MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1931.
YKLINE
N.
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING FROM £79 TO £120 ON SALĖ.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai. Japan Peris & Honolulu.
TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MARU
HIKAWA MARU
Wednesday, 26th September. Wednesday, 30th September.
Tuesday,
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports,
6th October. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM via
Singapore,, Penang. Colombo, Suez.
TERUKUNI MARU
Saturday,
19th September.
HAKUSAN MARU
Saturday,
3rd October.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
PATSUTA MAKU
Saturday,
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
26th September. B4th October.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombe.
† TOKUYO MARU
Sunday,
TANGO MADU
Sunday,
27th September. 11th October.
[SOUTH” ̧ AMERICA (West Coast) yia Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panamu. RAKUYO MĀRU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panamu.
TOBA MA EU
Thursday,
... Tuesday,
Sunday,
LIVERPOOL và Port Said, Stamboul. (Constantinople), Genoa,
+ LIMA MARU
CALCUTTA vh Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
15th October.
29th September.
1ith Detober.
15th September.
29th September.
Saturday:
† TOKUSHINA MARU (Kobe direct) Thursday,
+ Cargo only.
18th September. 10th September. 24th September.
† CALCUTTA MARU
† PENANG. MARU
Tuesday. Tuesday,
SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
KAMO MARU ́ (Nagasaki direct). Friday,
KATORI MARU
For further mortation 'apply to:- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 0291. (Private exchange to all departments.}
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SAILINGS FROM, HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Fri
2nd Oct.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS) Santos Maru
& BUENOS AMES via
Arizona Maru
Wed..
7th Oct.
Saigon, Singapore, Colvin
bo. Barban & Capetown. MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR. DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOURENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, PORT ELIZA BETH & CAPETOWN THENCE TO RIO DE
TERDAM & ANTWER! Alaka Maru
15th Sept. 0th Oct.
WATER LEVELS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping
Intelligence.
ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.
Friday, September. 11.
Details for West, North Burdwan, British str., 2,911 tons,
and East Rivers.
The following table; Issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Commission, shows In fect the water levels on the Weat North River and East River the dates named':-
an
Capt. T. E. Daniel, from Sin: gapore, Stonecutlery · Anchor- age.-M. M. & Co. Corona, Norwegian str. 1,953 tons,
WHO'S WHO,
Fassengers on Pres. Taft.
Among the prominent passen- gers arriving by the President Capt. 0. M. Klette, from Can Taft on September 11, the follow- ton, Wanchai Anchorage.-Doding are, noted:- River,
well & Co.
Mr. E. S. Dunbar and Mr. R. V. Kanchow, Britishstr. 1,222 tons, Swearingen, representatives of
Capt. F. H. G. Brook, from Marshall Field & Co., on a busi Sept, Sept.
io. 11
Canton, buoy No. 89.-B. & S. ness trip. West River at Shiuhing 14.2 13.1 New Mathilde, British atr., 842 North River at Samshui. 11.9
tons, Capt. D. Thomas, from North River at Taingyuen 9.5 Enat River at Sheklung. 11.3
Holhow, Kowloon Bay-Yik Tal SS. Co. ***
10.8
3.0
113
The highest levele recorded are:-Shiuhing, 41 feet; Tsing yuen. 29.2 feet; Samahul, 27.3 feet: Sheklung.. 11.5 feet,
The lowest levels on record are minus 6 feet at Samahut and minus 2.7 feet at Sheklung.
NAUTILUS TRIP.
Leaves for Norway in Snowstorm.
Longyear City (Spitsbergen),
Saturday. The ex-submarine. Nautilus left! inst night in a snowstorm probably for Norway, as the trans-Atlantic crossing is at present considered very risky-Reuter.
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS.
The F, and O. s.s. Garbeta left: Shanghai for this port on September 13 at 5.30 a.m., and is due here on September 17 at about a.m.
The C.P.S. R.MIS. Empress of Asia arrived at Nagasaki on Sep- tember 18 (Sun.) at 5.30 a.m., left Nagasaki on September 13 (Sun.) at noon, and is due at Shanghai on September 14 (Mon.) at 3 pan. She leaves Shanghai for Hong Kong on September 15 (Tues.) at
10.30 a.m.
HONG KONG TIDES.
The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; 00h. lo midnight, 12hrs. is noon. 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 an anterisk (*), when they should be aubtracted from the depths.
JANEIRO, SANTOS &
BUENOS AIRES via Singa
pore & Colombe
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL Brisbane Mara
Tues.,
6th Oct.
BOURNE, AUCKLAND &
WELLINGTON vin Manila.
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT-
JAPAN PORTS (Frequent London Maru
Services).
Mon.,
14th Sept.
Himalaya Maru ....
Sun..
27th Sept.
Sun.,
11th Oct.
vin
Singapore Coloniha
Sura & Porz, Said,
NEW YORK via Japan ports. Kinal Maru
Tues.,
Los Angeles & Panama, Hokuroku Maru
Tues..
Call Direct at Boston,
Philadelphia & Baltimore.
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Hague Maru
Sat.,
Belawan Bell & Colombo,
Penang & Rangoon,
BAIPHONG
Menado Maru
Fri.,
...Thurs..
Paklu Fortnightly), :
KEELUNG Swatow
Cantan Maru
Sun.,
19th Sept.
18th Sept.
17th Sept.
27th Sept.
Amoy (p.m, every Sun-
day).
JAPAN PORTS via Keelung Tacoma Maru .....
Mon.,
21st Sept.
Ht
& Shanghai
TAKAO via Swisow & Amus' Dell Maru
Thurs
24th Sept.
(Fortnightly
Mon. 141
X. M P
170
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18
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17 80
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4
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19 4
IR 35
58. 17
10
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Burma Maru
via Holbow
For further particulars please apply to
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 28061.
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR SEPT., 1931 (Subject to Change)., DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wachow 3 p.m.
Leaves
| Hog Hong
Arrives Wuchow
Steamer.
TAI HING (TUES, 15th❘ THURS. 17th FRL
LOLVED
Arrives WachowHong Kong
18th SAT. 19th TAI MING THURS. 17th SAT, 19th SUN. 20th MON. 21st TAI HING MON 21at WED.
23rd FRI.
TAI MING WEI.
TAI HING SUN,
27th TUES. TAI MING TUES. 29th THURS.
'
September 14 to 20, 1931.
DATI 40 WATER. Low W..
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T mes
Tues M
Wed, 18
7hur 7
31 135
93 3H
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Fat.
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Casfle, British. str., 3,807 Penrik
tons, Capt. Keely, from Takao, Laichikok Anchorage.-Dodwell
President Taft,
American str., W. Capt. A. 8,415 tons, Nygram, from Shanghai, Kow-j loon Wharf.-A.M.L. Susana H. Chinese str. 2.440 tona, Capt. J. M. Escat, from Amoy, Kowloon Dock.
Saturday, September 12. City of Kios, British str., 3,651 tons, Capt. W. Jones, from Sin- gapore, Holt's Wharf Bank
Line.
Havdrot. Norwegian str., 713 tons, Captain E. Fingelsen, from Samarinda, buoy No. C8- Kwong Sang Loong.
tons, Hopsang, British str., 1,359
Capt. P. R. Gay Cuming, Trom Canton, buoy No. B1.-J. M.
& Co.
Hydrangea, British str., 561 tons, Captain P. W. Grierson, from Swntow, Chiu On Wharf.—; Chiu On S.S. Co.
Koromiko, British str., 1,541 tons, Capt. E. Jones, from Hongay, Stonecutters Anchorage Sze
Wai & Co.
Mr. M. H. Varn, representative of the Standard Oil Company of New York, on a business trip. He is accompanied by Mrs. Varn and their two daughters, the Misges Elizabeth and Alice Varn.
Captain C. W. Early, U.S.N., joins the Asiatic Fleet in Hong Kong..
Passengers on S.S. President Wilson. '
Mrs. Louise Brown Clark and her son are travelling in the Orient Mrs. Clark is for a few weeks.
Powis Brown the President of Company of New York,
Mr. Jesse L. Corley and family are en route to Los Angeles and are spending a few weeks in Hong: Kong. They just returned from Manila where they spent a few days.
Capt. Thomas Kenney and his Wife are spending a week in Hong Kong on a vacation and will return to Manila to Fort Mills, where the Captain is in command.
Mr. Manuel Martinez is spending a few weeks in Hong Kong on busi- He is the supervising en- Kinai Maru, Japanese str., 6,046 ness.
tons, Capt. T. Yamaguchi, from gineer of the Madrigal and Com- Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf.pany, Inc. Mánila. 0.5.K.
Mr. H. Mervyn Scales is en route to Los Angeles and is spending a week in Hong Kong. He will spend some time in Japan on business and will return to his home in Australia the after a two months' stay in
He is the overseas re- States.
McDonald Scales presentative of and Company of London... Shoko Maru. Japanese str., 1,322
Lieut. Henry D. Stailey, M.D., tons, Capt. Y. Noguchi, from and his wife are returning to Los Newchwang, buoy No. B23. Angeles after a vacation in the Orient. They will spend two weeks in Hong Kong and then two weeks in Japan.
Pongtong, British str., 1,005 tons, from Capt. R... E. Freckelton, Saigon, buoy No. C2-Fei Lan & Co. ...
D.K.K
Sun Kong, Chinese str., 322 tons, Capt. Leung Pat, from K. C. Wan, buoy No. B18.-Wo Hop & Co.
Mr.
en
George F. Nellist is route to Honolulu after a short Svale, British str.; 1,353 tons, Capt. vacation in the Orient. He is on Reddech, from Canton, buoy the staff of the Honolulu Star
Bulletin.
.
. No Bll. Từng Nam . Co Szechuen, British str., 1,594 tons, Mr. Joseph L Pecharich is re Captain S. M. Barling, from turning to San Francisco after two Canton, buoy No. B9.-B. & S. years with Liggett & Myers Tobac
He is Tonkin, French str., 906 tons, Capt. to Company in the Orient. J. Fonnamour, from Fort accompanied by his wife. Mr. Harvey V. Rohrer Bayard, buoy No. B16.—M.M.
is the Sunday, September 13.
American Trade Commissioner at Calchas, British str., 6,313 tona, Capt. J. Power, from Singa. pore, Holt's Wharf.-B. & S. 10 Hai Hing. Norwegian str., 1,445 topa, Capt. Olaf 8. Olsen, from Swatow, Kowloon Dock.- Thoresen & Co.
19 10
8
14 ha
* 33
6. 21
ZD
SHIPBUILDERS,
23rd THURS. 24th FRE
25th SAT.
29th WED. 1st FRL
25th 26th BUN. 27th SOLL THURS,
· 2ndi SAT.
1st 3rd
SHIP REPAIRERS,
Regular Servic of Fast, High Class River Steamers having good:
Accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light, and Fans in State-rooms and Saloon. The as. "Tai Hing" is fit- ted with Wireless.
Ports of Call-Samahui, Shailing, Takhing & Doshing.
Fara Roturn (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-
28, Connaught Road, West,
Phons 20809.
MILAN A SEAPORT?
Milon, August 14..
SANG WO
Com Ltd:
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Consignees of cargo exx. 5.6. Benglos are reminded to take de
The century-old scheme of mak livery of their goods which 'will ing Milan a seaport will be realized | be subject to rent after September in the near future, the Government 18, pp. having decided to regulate the Consignees of cargo ex mai -course of the River Po, in order to Penrith Castle are reminded 45% create work for the unemployed, take delivery of their goods which It is planned to make the middle will be subject to rent after Sep. section of the. Po navigable up to tember 18.
the month of the historie river
Mincio, the cost of the undertaking of which 45 millions are to be spent being estimated at 275 million lire, this year.
BOILER MAKERS,
Haining, British str., 832 tons, Capt. A. H. Stewart, from Swatow, Douglas Wharf Douglas s.s. Co.
Hiram, Norwegian str., 1,109 tons, Capt. Hannevig, from Swatow, buoy No. B17.-—Thorsen & Chi Kuramasan
FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE, AND ELECTRIC WELDERS,
Maru, Japanese str.,
Manila and is en route to Washing- ton for a two months' business and pleasure trip. He is accompanied by his wife.
1,730 tons, Capt. Y. Andow, from Keelung, Yaumati An- chorage.-M.B.K.
Manado Maru, Japanese str., 1,236 tons, Capt. T. Kawamats, from Halphong, OS. K. Wharf.— O.S.K:
Sungshan Maru, Japancie str., 1,509
tons, Capt, Yamamoto, from Canton, buoy No. BB.-N.Y.K. ·
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