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P. & 0.-British India Apcar and

FAR EASTERN VOYAGES.

THE

Reduced Fares by Blue

•Funnel Liners.

The advance bookings for the round voyage, to the East in the Blue Funnel liner Ulysses, sailing from Liverpool on Sept. 26 at spe- cial reduced fares, have been so good that Messrs. Alfred Holt and Company are confident that there is a definite demand for this type of

Eastern & Australian-

Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA; EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, &c.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)

5.8.

Tons

KARMALA

CATHAY **SOUDAN

KALYAN

From Hong Kong About

· 1931. 9,000 29th Aug.

Noon 15,000 12th Sept. 0,800 19th Sept.

Destination.

Marseilles, London. Rotterdam, Ant-

werp & Hull;

Bombay. Marseilles & Londoz.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp.

Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Ani-

werp & Hull.

9,000 26th Sept.

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MANTUA +KASHMIR *IBURDWAN

11,000 10th

Oct.

Marsailles & London.

9,000 24th

Oct.

'selles, L'den, E'dam & A’werp.

6,500 31st

Oct.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp.

NALDERA

16,000

*KASHGAR

RAJPUTANA

7th 9,000 21st 17,000

Nov.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

5th

Nov.

Dec.

'seilles, L'doh, R'dam & A'werp. Marselles & Lendon.

CORFU

16,000 19th

*ISOMALI

! 6,800 | 26th Dec.

Dec. 1 Marseilles & London..

*Cargo only. Calls Casablonen. Calls Djibouti.

travel.

CHINA. MAIL.

MAIL SERVICE REDUCTION.

'Orient Line Offer to

Australia.

·

CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE..

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. 'LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP. LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA.

"BENDORAN*

Consignees of cargo are hereby in. formed that all goods are being land- ed st. their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Cedown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

An offer made by the Orient Line to the Commonwealth Govern- ment of 4 temporary reduction of £20.000 a year in the payment for The Steamship, the mail services is to be regard- ed as a contribution made by a company which has very extensive interests in the welfare of the Commonwealth towards the solu- They have, therefore, decided to tion of her economic difficulties. The annual mall payment is institute similar reduced round voy.

No claims will be admitted after the age fares in all their Eastern gall£130,000 in quarterly instalments,

Goods have left the Godowns, and all ings, commencing with the Sarpe- and the suggested reduction is

Goode remaining undelivered after the. compurable with the proposed re- 31a ing will be subject to rent. don, from Liverpool on Aug. 15.

All claims against the steamer must The itinerary is via Marseilles, duction of salaries and wages in

The Orient Company, be presented to the Undersigned on or Port Said, Colombo, Penang, Singa-Australlu. pore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and like all other shipping lines serv-before the 14th September, or they AB broken, chafed. and damaged North China porta, returning, to ing Australia, has been very seri-will not be recognised.

The ously affected by the trade depres- Goods are to be left in the Godowns, London by the same route.

doubtful whe- where they will be examired on the fare for the round voyage has been sion, and it seems Axed at £135, and includes accom-ther, if the full extent of the Aus- 29th iris at 10 a.m. by Mesars. God- No Fire Insurance has been effect- modation on board throughout the tralian troubles had been foreseen,dard & Douglas. 109 days the vessel is away from the company would, within thead.

Bills of Lading will be counter"ign. England. The approximate time in last few years, have supplemented pert varies from five hours at Mar- its passenger' and mail fleet by lived by

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931. selles outwards to five days at

20,000 tons gross. The dividend on the Ordinary shares was heavi- ly reduced at the end of last year. and, In the face of the present

splendid vessels, each of about

Shanghai and Singapore.

Passengers if they desire to 'omit the calls at the North China ports can leave the ship at Shanghai adverse conditions for shipping. and visit Japan, rejoining the ship the gesture made by the company on ner return to Shanghai some is the more noteworthy. The

The fares to

Times.

three weeks later. and from Japan will be paid by the company, but each passenger will, of course, pay his own expenses while in the country.

THE LAURENTIC'S GOLD.

Another "attempt to recover the C1,000,000-in-gold from the liner.

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV.CO.

NOTICE TO CONSÍGNEES.

Chartered Steamer,

COL DI LANA" From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI

PORTS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into-the-Godowna-

SYDNEY PIRATES SEIZE Laurentic, eunk during the war by of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf

YACHT.

a German submarine off the coast of County Donegal, is being made by the Admiralty salvage.steamer Estoy. The Laurentic had £6,000,- Woman Covers Captain000 worth of gold aboard when

with Revolver.

sunk, but £5,000,000 was recovered by a salvage steamer seven years

operations.

A modern equivalent of old-time ago before the Admiralty stopped.

relished piracy-so keenly

by

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, schoolboy readers-with a woman

Rotterdam & Antwerp.

armed with a revolver standing over a skipper, while her male companions hoisted the sail, has occurred in Elizabeth Bay, Sydney,

Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant. Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.,

**TALMA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS,

TAKADA †SIRDHANA TILAWA

1931.

8th Sept. 10,000

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, 7,000 21st Sep Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 8,000

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. 10,000 14th

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

4th

Oct. Oct.

Calls Port Swettenham. Calls Rangoon.

*B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st. and 2nd class passengers.

near

A woman, and two armed mate companions, boarded Mr. Frank Al- bert's motor yacht Boomerang, intending to seize the vessel and proceed to sea, probably to New Guinea

They were surprised to find. that the yacht was occupied.

and assaulted They, thereon, bound the captain, the woman cover ing him with a revolver, while the men holated the sail and tested the engines.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.

From ANTWERP. LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamship.

and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow. loon, whence and/or from the wharver delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo-will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends,

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and ul Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th inst. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th September, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th Inst. at 10 a.m. by our surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

ed.

No Fire Insurance has been effect-

Bill of Lading will be countersign- DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

"BENMOHR" Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land-ed by ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart and Gadown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be ob tained.

No chains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all the 4th September will be subject to Goods remaining undelivered after rent.

Agents.

Hong Kong, 22nd August, 1931.

CREWLESS DESTROYER.

Wireless Robot In Control.

Being informed by the captain that there was no compass and no provisions, and only a small quan- All claims against the steamer muat

A crewless destroyer, the Stod- tity of petrol aboard, the party, be presented to the Undersigned on EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). leaving him tied him up in his or before the 18th September or they dard, was guided through the most

will not be recognised.

at San Diego bunk, departed intending to replace All broken, chafed, and damaged difficult maneuvres the deficiencies, but, before they Goods are to be left in the Godowns,(California), on July 24 by means of a radio Robot which responded could return, the captain had wrig where they will he examined on the 7,000 2nd Sept. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney gled out his bonds and had raised 3rd September at 10 am. by Messrs. to wireless commands from a con-

Goddard and Douglas.

her wake. No Fire Insuraner has been effect trol ship following in

The Stoddard. was operated at Bills of Lading will be countersign- speeds varying from 6 to 25 knots, also describing a 180 degree turn. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD..Naval officials said that the. Robot

Agente,

WANDA

NANKIN

NELLORE

1931

6 p.m. 7,000 2nd Oct. 7,000 31st Oct.)

Melbourne.

Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japas and Hong Kong to Australia."

Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.

Frequent connections from. Australia with the following-

The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via New

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O, Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamerà to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Cazal

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN. Cheap Summer Trips to Japan, June to Sept.

*ST. ALBANS

SIROHANA MANTUA "BURDWAN KASHMIR TILAWA NELLORE SANTHIA NALDERA KASHGAR TALMA

MACEDONIA

TANDA

1087

4,500 31st Aug, Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

5 pm. 8,000 11th Sept. Amoy, S'hal, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka. 11,000 11th Sept, Shanghai, Moji. Kobe & Yokohama.

6,500 12th Sept. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 9,000. 25th Sept. Shanghat, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 10,000 25th Sept. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.

7,000 6th Oct. S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka: & Y'hama. 8,000 9th Oct. Amuy, Mojl, Kobo & Osaka. 10,000 10th Oct. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

! 9,000 17th Oct. Shanghai, Koji, Kobe & Yokohama.

10,000, 23rd Oct J-Amoy; Moji, Kobe & Osaka. 11,000 24th Oct. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 7,000 6th Nov. Moji. Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama. RAJPUTANA 17,000

7th Nov. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 15,000 21st Nov, Shanghal, Kobo & Yokohama, 17,000 5th Dec. Shangliai, Kobe & Yokohama.

7,000 7th Dec. S'hai, Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama, 9,000-19th Dec. | Shanghai, Moj Kobe & Yokohania.

Calls Nagoya,

CORFU

RAWALPINDI

•NANKIN

KARMALA

Cargo only,

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.

·Passengers for Rangoon mast defray their own Hotel, expenses st Singapore while, awaiting the on-carrying steamers to the tank PAT}"Cubina" are fitted with Electric Fans on Punke Louvre Bystem Trav

of charge,

•

Btainers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries,

Parcela, measuring. not mase, than 3 cu. fu will be received at the Com- "pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing. A

Que For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply Lo:-,

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

P. & 0. Building, Connaught Bd. C., Hong Kong.

Agents.

the alarm.

ed.

The police are now investigating. the theory that the woman and her companions are making a last des- ed by. perate attempt to get out of the country safely.

Hong Kong, 28th August, 1931.

replaces 60 men.

CO., LTD.,

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK

HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS :

KOWLOON, - HONG KONG HONG KONG OFFICE 28020.

Telephones:

KOWLOON DOCK 59053,

*Telegrams: + *MANIFESTO, HONG KONG."

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS.

FORGE MASTERS. WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS.

On Lloyds

List of

approved

Cast

Steel

Manufac

-turers.

T.S.S."EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1931.

VACATION

HILIPPINES

S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

T

will Ball for

MANILA

at

6:00 p.m.

SUNDAY-AUGUST 30.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES LINE AMERICAN mail

VOEDSEY}}\W\ LINE

*

EXPRESS

PAJAMA

SERVICE

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE

THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.

All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en route.

Passengers desiring to travel by this interesting ronte will find the accommodation provided well,

to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.

42 Days To New York.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Telephone 28021.

Agents.

BRITISH WUCHOW LINE

SAILING DATES FOR AUG., 1931 (Subject to Change). DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 3 p.m.

Arrives Wuchow

Steamer.

Harbour. Call Flags Engineer

Leaves Hong Kong

TAI MING MON,

Leaves Wuchow

Arrives Hont Kong

31st WED.

2nd THURS.

3rd- FRL

4th

- *K." ·

Boller.

maker

Shipwright

In No. 1 Dock. Dimensions: 6660” Q.A.x.83′8′′ x 16'6" Mid. 26,000 tons Gross. The Company possesses Six. Granite Docks and Two Patent Slipways. -\| The dimensions, of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ × 98′0′′ x 80′6′′ over sill, H. W. 0.8. T. Salvage Tug "Henry Kenwick. 2,000 LB.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Flag Call Signal T.HLQB Sheerlegs capable of lifting 80-ions—A

Codes Used: Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and second Edition. Western Union Bentley and Walking

Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.A., Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

!

Ports of Call--Samphui, 'Shalhing, Takhing & Doshing. Fares Return (not including meala) $20.00

Meals and Wines are to be obtained on board.

Hong Kong Arrivals & Departures from Tal Hing Wharf

For information apply to-

20, Connaught Road, West,

Phone 20898:

SANG WO for

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, “BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS " All work done" in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Bifp Ways and can accominodace any craft of 200 feet long. Town Olies: 64 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. Tel. 20459. Bhipyard: Bham-abbi-po, Xewkon, Hong Kong Kowloon Tel. 57804,

Pre-Entimates furnished on applicatio

Hong Kong April 1, 1924)

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