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THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1931.

THE CHINA

ᎷᎪᎥᏞ.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FORNIGHTLY PASSENGER AND TREIGHT SERVICE FOR

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

vin Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez & Port Said Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading

to Fiume, Genoa, All kalian, Adriatic, Levant,

Black Sea and Danube Ports

Passengers to LONDON (Overland).

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

M.V. HILDA (cargobont)

S.S. GANGE (passengerboat)

M.V. COL. DI LANA (cargoboat)

'S.S. MONCALIENI '(cargoboat)

*S.S. CRACOVIA (passengerboat)

*Outward voyage to Shangha only.

For Shataghni

For Singapore

& Japan

* Italy Aug. 30

Sept. 9

Aug. 24

Sept. 27

Sept. 21

Oct. 25

Sept. 22

Oct.

4

Attention is called to the s.s. Cange which will make tile voyage Hong Kong-Italy in 24 days thus allowing London pas- sengers to reach destination in 26 days.

For Freight and' Passages apply to:-

Queen's Ruilding.

Tel 23621

DONWELL & CO. LTD. Acants

YKLINE

N

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING

FROM £79 TO £120 ON SALE. ·

י.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

CHICHIBU MARU

Wednesday, Wednesday,

SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Madila & Ports.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombu.

NAGATO MARU

TATSUTA MARU

IYE MARU

2nd September. 16th September.

25th August HEIAN MARU

8th September. LONDON, MARSEILIES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez. FUSHIMI MARU

Tuesday, Tuesday,

HAKOZAKI MARU

KITANO MARU

Saturday,,

ATSUTA MARU

Saturday,

Saturday, 22nd August. Saturday, 5th Septembar.

22nd August. 26th September.

MANILA.

CHICHIBU MARU

Friday,

29th August.

W7th August. 11th September. Honolulu,

Saturday,

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.·

TAKETOYO MARU

Thursday,

12th September.

27th August.

+ LYONS MARU

Sunday,

13th September.

† RANGOON MARU

Saturday,

29th August.

DENGAL MARU

Tuesday,

8th September.

TANGO MARU

Friday,

28th 'August.

Sunday, Friday,

30th August.

4th September.

KAGA MARÚ

Thursday, Friday,

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan,

Los Angeles,' Mexico and Panamu. BOKUYO MARU

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoя.

CALCUTTA vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

† GENOA MARU (Kobe direct)

HARUNA MARU-

4

+ Cargo only...

_For_further information_pidly_to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA............

Telephone 30291.

(Private exchange to all departments.)

K

SALINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS | Buenos Aires Maru | Thurs.,

& BUENOS AIRES via

Saigon, Singapore, Color-

bo. Durhan & Capetown.

MOMBASA. ZANZIBAR. Hawa Maru

DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,

LOURENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, PORT ELIZA- BETH &CAPETOWN THENCE TO RIO DE

Į

3rd Sept.

Mon.,

31st Aug.

JANEIRO, SANTOS &

BUENOS AIRES via Singa-

pore

& Colombo

BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL Sydney Mara

BOURNE, AUCKLAND &

Sat.,

WELLINGTON via Manila.|..

JAPAN PORTS (Frequent Burma Maru

Services).

Fri.,

Nitto Maru

Sat.,

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT- |*-

SU

TERDAM & ANTWERP Alaska Maru via Singapore, Colombo,

Suez & Port Said,

NEW YORK via Japan porta, Kinal Maru

Toes..

5th Sept.

21st Aug. 22nd Aug.

11th Oct,

16th Sept. 6th Oct,

WATER LEVELS.

- B

Shipping

Intelligence

WHO'S WHO.

Details for West, North Passengers on Empress

and East Rivers.

of Russia.

The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows in feet the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named

The Empress of Russia from Victoria and Vancouver vin Japan, had the following passengers on hoard.

RADIO HISTORY.

Made by the New Dollar Liner.

The new Dollar liner Hoover made radio history on her sailing day from New York by being the exporimontal field for the initial Mr. and Mrs. A. L. D. Warner, try out of a new system of trans- and Mr. W. A. and Miss E. Warner, mitting sound by means of light Beverley Hills, prominent Cali- pulsations that enable ships in Aug. Aug.

fornia residents on a tour of the harbour to carry 17

and Orient.

direct communication with some other point,

West River at Shishing.24.2 24.5 North River at Samshui ... 7.6 7.1 North River at Tsingyuen 13.9 14.1 East River at Shoklung ... 4.0 4.8

Tho

highest levels recorded are: Shiubing. 41 feet: Tsing yuen, 29.2 feet; Samshui, 27.3 feet; Sheklung, 11.6 feet.

The lowest levels os record are minus 6 feet at Samshúi arid minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung.

ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.

& Co.

Mr. J. W. Schilling, Manila, manager, Pacific Commercial Co. returning from the U.S.A.

Mr. R. Minetti, Paris, representa- tive of S. A. Rigand, Paris, on business trip to the Orient.

PASSENGER LISTS.

ARRIVALS.,

A

Per R.M.S. Empress of Russia from Canada and Japan on August

19:-

en secret

The system called Narrow Cast- ing was tried out for the first time when music and voices were carried across the Hudson River from a transmitter projector on Pler 29 to a receiver in the new Dollár Liner Hoover, the distances being appro- ximately 3,000 feet. Static does not affect the new medium of com-) munication.

times longer than the light beam Radio waves are millions of

waves. The latter travels-in- powerful Neon tube actuated by alraight lines. Beams from a

microphone phonograph and radio electrical vibrations generated by

receiver are carried by the waves. Beams are focused by means of a concave mirror at the distant re ceiver,

-Wednesday, Augűar‍19. ̈ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄Mrs. M. Gray, Miss N. Purdom," Alipore, British str., 3,241 tone, alise D. Bewley, Mr. and Mrs. A Captain E. P. Lyndon, from Cameron, Miss J. G. L. Dunlop, Shanghai, buoy No. A1.-M. M. Mrs. B. Hyde-Lay, and children, Mrs. J. P. MacLachlan, Mr. L. G. E. Corona. Norwegian str., 1,953 tons, Ramage, Mr. and Mrs. 2. W. Mason Capt. O. Klitte, from Chin- and aon, Mr. i. 1. Caldwell, Mr. wangtao, Laichikok Anchorage. W. J. Riddiford, Mr. T. Belajoe, -Dodwell & Co.

Mr. H. Boysen, Mr. J. M. D'A. Cremer, Dutch str., 2,784 tons, Remedios, Mrs. J. D'A. Remedios,

At the receiving end a convex Capt. G. J. Harmsen, from Sin- | Mir. L. D'A. Remedios, Mise Da mirror gathers the rays from the gapore, buoy No. A6.-J.C.J.L. Johnson, Mr, J. A, Draper, Mr. and atmosphere and concentrates them Dorry, Chinese str., 1,083 tona, Mrs. R. E. Francis, Mr. R. S. on a sensitive photo-electric coil. Gupt. J. Bruhn, from Keelung, Moure, Mr. L. Scott Townsen, Mr.A powerful amplifter is used to Yaumati Anchorage. Chau A. ·H. Tait, Dr. (Misa) H. S. increase the effectiveness of the Yue Teng.

Plenken, Sister Marie-Celine, Sister resulting electrical vibrations cor- Gange, Italian str. 12,500 tons, Marie-Assunta, Mr. C. A. Seidle, responding to the music of words Capt. G. Niffolini, from Trieste Sister Ste-Ursule, Sister Ste-Anne- sent out by the transmitter and via Singapore, Kowloon Wharf. Martię, Sister Ste-Rosalie, Sieter these are recreated in a loud- -Dodwell & Co.:

Ste-Joachim, Sister. St.-Vincent, de speaker. Kittawa, British atr., 708 tons; Paul, Mr. S. Katayama, Mr. and Captain J. Crosthwaite, from Mrs. H. B. Refo, Misses A. A. and Swatow, Stonecutters Anchor- S. M. Refo, Miss H. E. Cowan, Miss nge-Texas & Co.

K. Jacobson, Mrs. G. Voslcker, Miss Kinryo Maru, Japanese str., 2,796 E R. Anderson, the Misses tons, Captain Kohsaka, from A. Da Silva, Mrs. B. E, Green, Dr. Miike, Quarry Bay, M.B.K. and Mrs. Jen Hawk, Mr.. Pan Kwangtung, British str., 1,672 tons, Quentin, Mrs L. Ritter and infant.

Capt. J. Hodgkiss, from Shang-

hai, buoy No. 39.-B. & S.

Lima Maru, Japanese str., 6,389

1

DEPARTURES.

tons, Capt. S. Amano, from Per B.8. Changte for Australia Liverpool via way ports, Kow.via ports on August 19---- loon Wharf.-N.Y.K

L. R. Banka, Mrs. L. A. Bellair, Morioka Maru, Japanese str., 3,095 Misa G. M. Bellair, Miss S. M. tons, Capt. M. Suml, from Sin- Bellair. R. J., Birrell, Mrs. A. F. gapore,. Kowloon Wharf.- Cockerton, O. P. Godhard, Mrs. C. N.Y.K.

E. Haygood, Master W. Haygood, Romena, Norwegian str., 2,377 tons, G. V., Heath, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hig- "Capt. Hansen, from Chinwang- gins, Miss H. A. Goodbun, E. J. tao, buoy No. B25.--Dodwell & Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Co.

L. C. Phippard, Captain Person, Teneriffa, Norwegian str., 3,495 L. S. Rowntree, Mrs. Baker Sadler, tons, Capt. J. Volth from C E. Tyrrell, Master Tyrrell, and Manila, buoy No. All-Thore- Miss Jessica Winters. sen & Co.

Tsinan, British atr., 2,100 tona,

Capt. W. Shaw, from Amoy, buoy No. B20.-E. & S.

Yingchow, British str., 1,216 tons,

Capt. J. R. Nisbet, from Swa tow, buoy No. B14.-B. & S.

HONG KONG TIDES.

The time used iz Standard, or mean time of the moridian of 120 deg. E.; 00h is midnight, 12hrs. Iş non. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale Ad- miralty · chart of the place and should be added to the depths given on the chart unless preceded by ar asterisk (*),' when they should be subtracted from the depths..

́‚August 19 to 25, 1931.

Lettera:

The General Electric Company, which installed the engines and some electrical devices on the Hoover, conducted the experiments."

WARSHIPS IN PORT.

The following British warships. were in harbour to-day:--

Caradoc-No. 8 buoy. Cicala-South wall.. Odin-Nerth wall.. Oswald-North wall. .Otus-East wall.

Seraph-North arm.

·Serapis-North arm.

Tantar-Basin

Tarantula-West wall.

Foreign.

Aigus-French gunboat.

Smith Thompson-American gun- boat.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

Local-3 cts. per oz.

POSTAL RATES.

China and Macao-4 cta. per oz.

British Empire (except via Siberia)-12 cts, per oz.

Foreign Countries and British Empire via Siberia-20 cts, first

pz. and 19 cts. each succeeding` oz.

Postcards:-

Local, China and Macao- 2 cis, ench.

All other, places 3 cts, each.

The Registration fee is in each case 20 cents.

INWARD MAILS.

THURSDAY,

AUGUST

20.

Shanghai and Swatow Australia and Manila Sandakan

Europe via Negapatam (Lettors only, Lon-

don, July 23)

.Széchuen

Atsuta Maru Rantan Pandjang

THE BIG

4

CUT "DAYS" OFF

OCEAN TRAVEL.

“Go

Empress"

The White Empresses are the largest and

fastest liners on the Pacific.

QUICKEST TIME I

Kobe LATA

Yokohains Vanoeuvr

Leurs

Arriw

12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND U.S.A.

Bung Sung Benaha

Leave Aug. 28 Aug. 31 Sept. 3 Sept. 5.Sept. 14 Sept. 12 Sept. 16 Sept. 17 Sept. 19 Sept 27, Sept. 25 Sept. 28 Oct. 1 Oci. 3 Oct. 12 Oct. 10 Oct. 13 Oct. 15 Oct 17 Oct. 25 Oct. 23 Oct. 26 Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Nov. Nov, 7 Nor. 10 Nov. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. 22 Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Nov, 26 Nov. 28 Dee. 7 Empress of Canada Dec 5. Dec. 8 Dee. 10 Dec. 12., Dec. 20 Empress of Russia Dec. 18 Dec. 21 Dec. 24 Dec. 26 Jan. "Empress of Russin" and "Empress of Asia" call at Nagasaki.

Empress of Russia Empress of Japan "Empress of Asia

Espress of Canada Empress of Russia Empress of Japan Empress of Asin

Special Through Fares To Europe..

-$120–£112-£89-£79

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

SAILS

5. P.M. THURSDAY AUGUST 20

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telephones: Passenger 20752.

THE

Freight 20042.

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST ↑

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE. "HECTOR"

2ul Soy. 2ப

* MENELAUS"

1th Sept

Fur Fort Said, Marseilles, Londoa Ratteri.m. Hamborg and Gugow For Port Said, M'Dies, Cainblanos, London, Motterdam and Hamburg

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

* TANTALUS" 25th Aug For Port>«ld Genta,1, prol. Havre & (Pgor

LAOMED " (ta Sept. For Port Held. L'pool, Havre & Haagow

NEW YORK SERVICE.

** PREMIUS"

7th Sept. For B atan. Now York, and Baltimore Tin J'hilipptoes and singapore

PACIFIC SERVICE.

(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA.)

**PRÓTESILAUS» 22nd Jug. For Victoria, Vanequrer & Fonttle *IXION"

.

17th Sept. For Victoris Vancouver & Sanitie

INWARD SERVICE. MA

"ORESTER"

*AENEAS

Doo 21st. Aug. For Fhanghai, hobe and Yokohama Tue 25t Aug. · For Shan-bal Taingtau, Walhsiwel

*Tatu, Chinwangian and Dalny Also cargo steamers with limitéd passenger accommoda- tion at specially reducád, fares.

For freight,, passage rates and information apply to tha undermentioned...

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company'ı Bill of Lading.

Butterfield & Swire.

Agenta.

Los Angeles & Panama. Hakuroku Maru

Tues.,

Call Direct At Hoston,

Philadelphia & Baltimore.-

BOMBAY vin Singapore, Argun Maru

Thurs.,

3rd Sept.

Belawan Doll & Colombo.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Honolulu Maru

Penang & Rangoon.

Tues.,

Pakhol (Fortnightly).

Swatow

Amor (3 pm, every Sale

{{Fortalähtly).

For further particulars please apply to

Telephone 28061.

HAIPHONG Yin Holbow & Menndo Maru

TEELUNG via

day). TAKAO via Swatow & Amoy Deli Maru

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

Canton Maru,

Fri.,

Sun.,

Let Sept. 21st Aug. 30th Aug. August

Hakusan Maru

.

Thurs.,

27th Aug.

DATE | HION Watan; Low" Water.

Bend.rd, 2.bndard Times

T∙mes

H.. Y y Wed 11 Us

13. 22. 6:5 Than 10 if

Fri. 2011-07

MAN FRIDAY, AUGUST

21.

Japan

A:

Ht.

Japan and Shanghai.

..

Java via Sourabaya

Kitano Maru Fushimi Maru Tjimenteng

10 14

4.4.

THURSDAY,

Manila

Sat.

-Bun., 2

Donations and Subscriptions must

now be sent to the Hon. Treasurer, Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith, 525, The Peak. HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

In a law were passed giving six months in gaol to evory writer of

a first book only the good ones would think it worth their while to 'do it--Lord “Russell;

Samshui and Wuchow

Shanghal, Japan and Europe.via

Holhow, Pakhoi and Halphong Inpan

Foochow via Bwatow Amoy

Swatow, Amoy and Foocho Saigon

Hai Ching

Yingchow

Superscribed · correspondance-only.

M7.

15.

· Safgon

01 x5

Amoy H

Siberia

Helikon

Tilbadak

Hakusan Maru AUGUST 21

Menado. Maru Atsuta Maru Cheong Shing Tainan

8,30 a.m. 9.30 a.m. 10,80 . 10.80 a

4 p.m. 4.80p.m.

OUTWARD MAILS.

FRIDAY,

AUGUST 20

Empress of Russia: 8.30 p.m. Kwong Hung

.5 p.m.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

FAUSTRALIA Calling at Manila (P. f.), Thursday Is. Cafing Townsville,

Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourar.

British SteamERS) CHANGTE - TAIPING (URNERK)

FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS, CABRIEL'. Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Státor—19 Days.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNRY, 556 RETURNS

8.80 p.m

ATBAMER

"PAIPING_ SECRANOTE

SALPINO-T CRANOTE"

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LONDON (via Australia) from Lidu.15, pat(Australian Hiwspapers on Als) ***

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Kent || Urvu Hong Kong. | Laper Maila

Revi, 16

· Chri, -30

Kor. 17

Bapt. 10:

~Nor. 20

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