FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1931.
YK.LIN
N.
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TU EUROPE VIA U.S.A, VARYING FROM £79 TO £120 ON-SÅLE,
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghat, Japan Ports & Hoonislu.
TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MAKU
Wednesday: 16th September. Wednesday, 30th September.
6th October,
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports,
HIKAWA MARU
Tuesday,
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colcinko, Syez.
TERUKUNI MARU
Saturday, 19th September. Saturday, 3rd October.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
26th September.." 24th October,
HAKUSAN MARU
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday.
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
BOMBAY via Singapore, Pesang, & Colombo.
YAMAGATA MARU A
+TOKUYO MARU
Monday, Sunday,
14th September, 27th September.
Honolulu,
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. RAKUYO MARU
15th October..
+ TOBA MARU
29th September. LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa.
† LYONS, MARU
15th September."
Thursday,
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.
Tuesday,
Tuesday,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
+ CALCUTTA MARU
Tuesday.
PENANG MARU
Tuesday,
• 15th September. 29th September.
SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA, .
KAMO MARU (Nagamki direct) ... Friday.
KATORI MARU
18th September. 19th September. 24th September,
Saturday,
+ TOKUSHIMA MARU (Kobe direct) Thursday,
+ Cargo only..
(Private exchange to all departments.)
For further inrmation apply-to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Telephone 30291.
0.
S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Santos Maru
& DUENOS AIRES Vis
Saigon, Singapore, Colom.
bo, Durban & Capetown.
DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,
LOURENCO MARQUES,
MOMBASA ZANZIBAR, Arizona Maru
DURBAN, PORT ELIZA- BETH & CAPETOWN THENCE TO RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES via Singa pore & Colombo
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL
Fri,
2nd Oct.
Wed.,
7th Oct.
Brisbane Maru
..... Tucs..
BOURNE, AUCKLAND &
WELLINGTON via Manila.
JAPAN PORTS (Frequent London Maru
Services):
Mon..
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT- Amazon Maru
Sat..
TERDAM & ANTWERP Alaska Maru
Sua..
via Singapore. Columbo.
Suez & Port Said.
NEW YORK via Japan ports, Kinni Maru ...
Tues.
Los Angeles & Parama. Hokuroku Maru
Tues.,
Call Direct nt Boston,
Philadelphia & Baltimore.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Hague Maru
Sat,
Belawan Deli & Colombo.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Barria Maru
Fri.,
Penang & Rangoon,
HẢI PHÒNG với Holbow &
Pakhol (Fortnightiy).
Menado Maru
KEELUNG' vi Swatomi
Amoy (3 p.m. every Sun- Canton Mara day).
Thurs..
Sun.,
Thurs.,
(Fortnightly).
TAKAO yla Swutow & Amoy Deli Maru...
For further particulars please apply to:-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA
Telephone 25961.
6th Oct
14th Sept.
12th Sept, 11th Oct.
15th Sept. 6th Oct
19th Sept.
18th Sept.
17th Sept. 13th Sept
24th Sept
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR SEPT. 1931 (Subject to Chẳnge), DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wuchow 8 pm.
Steamer.
Leaver Hong Kong TAI MING FRI TAI HING TUES. TAI MING THURS, TAI HING MON. TAI MING WED. TAI HING SUN. TAI MING TUES
Arrives Wuchow
Leaves
Arriven Wuchow Hong Kong 14th TUES. 18th SAT
15th 19th
20th MON. 24th FRL 26th SUN.
21st
25th
27th
30th THURS.
2nd SAT,
1st
3rd
11th SUN. 13th MON, 15th THURS. 17th FRL 17th BAT. 19th❘ BUN.'
21st WED. 23rd THURS. 23rd FRI. 25th SAT. 27th TUES. 29th WED, 29th THURA. . 1st FRL
Regular Service of Fast, High Class River Steamers having good Accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fans in State-rooms and Saloon. The a.. "Tai Hing is fit ted with Wireless.
Ports of Call-Samshui, Skudhing, Takhing & Doshing.
Fares Return (not including meals) $20.00.
Meals and Wines are to be obtained on board.
Hong Kong Arrivals & Departures from Tai King Wharf.
For information apply to
Com
20 Connaught Road, West, SANG WOL
Phone 20892.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed tele: grams are lying at the E.E. Tele- graph Cep Office, Hong Kong:---
Esflurd Macdonald, from Singe- pore owned down
Moore Peninsular, from Tien tsin. metara kodik, bug 128
National Light Trading Co., &, Bonham Strand East, 1st floor, from Pusing,
Steele, Penir ular, from Shang- hai.
S LACE
Manager.
Hong Kong, September, 8, 1981.
· CONSIGNEES, NOTICE
Consignees of cargo ex .. Benglos are reminded to take de livery of their goode which will be subject to rent after September 18-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping
Intelligence.
FLOATING MARKET OF PASSENGER LIST.
ed
BRITISH GOODS.
Lord Derby on a Great Adventure.
a
ARRIVALS
Per s.8. Mantua from Europe September 10:
WATER LEVELS.
Details for West, North and East Rivers.
The following table, tasued by the Kwangtung River Comervancy Commission, shows in feat the water levels on the West River, North River and East River од the dates asmed:---
Sept: Sept.
16.4
West River at Shlubing North River at Sambhui'. 16.5,
WARSHIPS IN PORT.'
| EMPRESS OF JAPAN MAMMOTH
WONDER SHIP
of the Pacific 39,000 Displacement 26,000 Gross Tons
Sails for
Victoria & Vancouver Calling at SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
NOON-SATURDAY
12 SEPTEMBER.
10,5 10.9
Тірана
Shanghai 'Penta
Κούν Yakobaras Vancouver Empress of Japan Sept. 12 Sept. 15 Sept. 17 Sept. 19 Sept. 27
Oct. Sept. 25 Sept. 28 Empress of Asia
1 Oct. 3. Od. TZ Oct. 13 Oct. 15 Oct., 17 Oct. 25 Empress of Canada Oct. 10
9 29 Oct. 31, Nov. Empress of Russia Oct. 23 Oct. 26 Oct. Empress of Japan Nov. 7-Nov. 10 Nov. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. 22
Det. Express of Asla Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Nov, 26 Nov. 28
Inc. 20 Dec. 8 Dec. 10 Dec. 12 Empress of Canada, Dec. 5 Empress of Russia Dec. 18 Dec. 21 Dec. 24 Dec. 26 Jan. "Empress of Russia" and "Empress of Asia" call at Nagasaki.
է
Arziva
The following British warships were in harbour to-day?—
Cornflower-West wall (Dock). Moth-East wall. Magnolia-Buoy No. 8. Phoenix-East wall. Tamar-Basin. Stormcloud-North arm.
· Mr. L. C. Pennell, Mr. R. G. Post, Mrs. Post, Mrs. V. Brown, Mrs. M. Lec, Mr. A. Nicholls, Mrs. Nicholls, Sq. Ldr. Alford, Fl. Lt. Trevethan, Mr. J. Pattison, Mr. L. Grimmer, Birkenhead, July 29,
Mr. E. Mills, Mr. F. Sharpe, Mr. Lord Derby did not launch a ship L. Owens, Mr. M. Howle, Mrs. J. this afternoon when he broke
Wellbetove, Mr. A. Daniels, Mrs. bottle of champagne on the bows Daniels, Mr. E. A. V. Harvey, Mr. of the British Exhibitor in the ship-W. G. Nicholls, Mr. H. A. Decks, North River at Taingyuen 11.4
East River at Sheklung 10.5. yard of Messrs. Cammell, Laird, Mrs. Deeks, Mr. J. C. Roberts. Mr.
The highest levels recorded and Co., Ltd, here, but he took a G. M. Hollywood, Mrs. Hollywood, hand in the ocial launching of Mr. A. Hobday, Mrs. Hobday, Mr. Fare:-Shiuhing, 41 feet; Taing- what he called a great adventure. Delaney, Mr. A. Golding, Mrs. Gold-Yuan, 29.2 feet; Samshul, 27.8
feet; Sheklung, 11.5 feet.
The lowest levels The ship was not going out to bringing, Mr. T. Kirby, Mr. J. W.
on 'record back the spices of foreign lands like Cameron, Mrs. Cameron, Mr. P. B.
are minus 5 feet at Samshui and the ships of the early advonturers, McNeil, Mrs. T. Kirby, Mr. T.
minus 27 feet at Sheklung, he said, but to bring back orders Kelly, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. A. Webster, to this country, orders that would Mrs. Webster, Mr. N. A. Brown." employ people, and he congratulat-Mr. J. Jowwett, Miss M. Bain, Mr. those who had been brava Y. Watton, Mr.. O. G. Beynon, Mrs. enough to engage in the adventure Beynon. Mrs. Drake, Mr. H. C.B. of taking a travelling exhibition of Way, Stkr. A. Birlyard, A. B. C. British goods .to the markets of Polden, Mr. L. Boffin, Mr. E. Bouts- South America and the West Indies. kai, Mrs. Boutskoi. Mr. W. H. And so what was the Leicester-Thomas, Mr. M. S. Toorabally, Mr. shire, one-time troopship and hos. Hakim, Mrs. Mrs. Hakim, Lt. Col. pital ship, became oficially the Bri-Maruyama, Mr. F. G. Bangham, Mr. tish Exhibitor, while sawing and C. Gordon, Mrs. G. R. Smith, Miss refitting were going on laside, and Chan, Lee Wing-kin. Tan Boon-piew, the varied operations of a ship Oui Kec-wan, Tal Tung-hay, Goh In Nong-chan, Mr. J. Stevenson, Mr. yard were going on all round.
M. Prior, Mrs. Prior, Mr. a little over three weeks the Bri. R. tish Exhibitor will leave Birken-E. J. Fisher, Mrs. Fisher, Mr. K. head for the Thames, and on No- Bon, Mr. R.-W. Hughes, Mr. E. C. Jamison, Mrs. Jamison, Mr. vember 1 she will leave London to
N. M.
T. Am- Fiske, Mr. spend 242 days in the ports of South America and some
planavanar, Mr. T. H. San, Mr. W. of the west coast ports of North America, H, Kwong, A.B. Stevens, Mr. P. M. taking in her one-time cargo holds Williams, Mrs. G. Guston, Miss Gus- exhibition stands showing the goods ton, Mr. Y. J. Huang, Mr. W. made by British industry, and in C. McGavin, Miss I, Kim, Mr. E. A.
Holmes, Mr. R. Bishop. her passenger cabins over 200 ex- perts in the different lines in orderi to establish contacts and obtain urders in relatively unexplored. markets from a British point of view. The vessel will be 21 days Déli in Buenos Ayres, 14 days in Rio de Janeiro, Valparaiso, S. Pedro, and some other ports, 10 at Havana, and three days and two days at other horts: Thirty days are kept in land in order to extend the schedul. ed stay where business warrants it, a rich and hopes are high that harvest is awaiting this adven- ture.
Lancashire cotton trade interests are anxious to arrange a composite exhibit, a' composite pharmaceutl cal exhibit is in the making, and various other goods manufactured in the North are to be represented. It is hoped that the British Ex- hibitor will be able to show herself to London as the complete exhibi- tion ship shortly before departure. At any rate, at, four o'clock to-day she started her official career as the British Exhibitor with a broken bottle of champagne swinging at her bowe, a red, white, and blue funnel, and the flag of the British National Exhibition Ship, Limited, mast, with the Aying from her motto Fortuna Sequator.
Mrs. Jones, recently, a' passenger by the White Star ms. Britannic from the U.S., gave birth to a son nt sea,
SHIPBUILDERS,
'ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Wednesday, September 9. Maru, Japanese str., 1,293 tons, Capt.. E. Sanada, from Canton, O.S.K. Wharf.-O.S.K. Kojun Maru. Japanese-#tr., £,305
ton, Capt. H. 'Ikeda,
from
Sepoy-North arm. Scrapia-In dock. Seraph-In dock.
'Sterling-In dock.
Foreign.
Mindanao-American gunboat. On Pak-Chinese gunboat. Regulus-French gunboat
Newchwang, buoy No. B28.- .. D.K.K.
Norwegian str. 1,435 Salviken,
tens, Capt. N. Norvalls, from Cantón, buoy No. 49-Sing: Kee & Co.
Sungahan Maru, Japanese str., 1,503 tone, Capt. M. Yamamoto, from Swatow, buoy No. C3.- N.Y.K.
Sethuen, British str., 1,594 tons,
Capt. S. M. Barling, from Swa- tow, buoy No. B9.-B, & S,
Newchwang, buoy No. 826, HONG KONG TIDES.
*D.K.K.
Canton, French str., 976 tons, Capt. F. L. Morvan, from Haiphong
The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; 00h. is midnight, 12hrs. is buoy No. B18-M.M.
1,778 nton. The heights are referred to Daviken, Norwegian. str.,
tons, Capt. G. Svane, from the datum of the largest scale Ad- Canton, buoy No. 82.-J. M.miralty chart of the place and should be added to the depths given & Co.
on the chart unless preceded by an
Thursday, September 10. Hopsing, British str., 1,359 tons, Capt. P. R. Gay Cuming, from Swatow, West Point Wharf- J. M. & Co. Mantua, British str., '5,939 tons.
asterisk (*), when they should be subtracted from the depths.
September 11 to 17, 1931.***
HIR WATER LOW WATER.
י1
DATE
Capt. H. Hignett, from Singa- pore, Kowloon Wharf.-M. M. & Co. Milkesan Maru, Japanese str., 1,961
tons, Capt. K. Takasugi, from F Miike, buoy No. B23.-M.B.K..
Sot. 1,228 tons, Ningpo, British str.,
Capt. Christie, from Canton,¦ San. buoy No. B14.-B. & S. Ombilin, Dutch str., 8,195 tons, Mon.
Capt. Marmetstein, from Pesoe-Tuos 11 rocan, buoy No, A6-J.CJ.L." Rongan Maru, Japanese str., 1,556) Wet 16
tons, Captain Okamura, from. (Continued on Nest Column.)
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10 4
4 03
21 05
11 34
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SHIP REPAIRERS, BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
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OF HONG KONG, LIMITED,
'SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO.
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Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks '750 Feet. Depth on Centre of
`SII (H.W.0.8.T.) 34 'ft. 8 ins. THREE SLIPWAYS
Capable of Handling Ships Up
to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Fee: Radius
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
FOOD AGENTS, AND HONG KONG CHINA & JAPAN.
Special. Through Fares To Europe
$120-£112-£85-579
HONG KONG MANILA.
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF CANADA
Ask
about the New
Low Empress tourist Cabin Fares
Leave Hong Kong Arrive Manila
Sept. 17 Oct. 2
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger 20752,
THE
Sept. 19
Oct. 4
A'30
The Exceptional' Summer fares to
Japan.
Freight 20042.
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"MENELAUS" 15th Sept. For Port Said, 'low, Casablanca,
7
London, Hotterdam and Hamburg "AENÉAB " 29th Sept. For M'lles. London, R'dam and Glasgow
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
BELLEROPHON" Its Sept. For l'ort Said, Genoa, L'pont;"
Havre & Glagow
"NINGCHOW!!
"ASPHALION"
24th Sept. For Fort Fald, Havre, L'pool & ('gow 1th Oct. For Port Bald Havre, L'pool Glasgow
NEW YORK SERVICE. "MENESTHEUS"
dik Oot. For Boston, New York, & Baltimore via Philippines and Singapore
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA,) "IXION"
"TYNDAREUS"
17th Sape. Por Victoria, Vancouver & Sostie 175 Dot. For Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle INWARD SERVICE,
#CÀLCHAS“ · The 13th Sept. For Rhai, Moji, Kobe & Y'han BARPEDOY” Das 18th Sept. For 8 hai, Taingtao, Weihaiwoi. Taku, Chinwungtao and Dairen Alao cargo steamers with limited passenger accommoda-
tion at specially reduced fares.
For freight, paisage rates and information apply to the undermentioned.
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Bill of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agent".
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
T# AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday is. Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
British Steamers: CHANGTE --TAIPING (Unikma) FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE' STRAMERS IN THE SERVICE. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON STEWARDESS CARRIED, Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydsay-19 Daya
· FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 87% RETURN
STEAMUR
PLIPING:
CHANOTH
TALPINO
CHAKOTE
LONDON (via Australia) from 1136.16.0. (Aisstralian Newspapers on fig).
Duy Host Kong Zen Hoon Kons
Nov. 17
HOT. 23.
Dec.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
BUTTEREELD:4 UWIRI. ANKAL--HONG KONG-BHANGHAI
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