TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1931.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
NAV. CO.
4TH OCTOBER-
EXPRESS MAIL PASSENGER SERVICE. NEXT SAILING For Brindisi, Venice, & Trieste and London (Overland) vla Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez and Port Said.
S.S. "CRACOVIA”
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FOR FREIGHT & PASSAGES APPLY TO DODWELL & CO. LTD.
Tel. 28021. Queen's Bldg.
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING
FROM £79 TO £120 ON SALE.
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
ASAMA MARU
SHINYO MARU
HIKAWA MARU
HIYE MARU'
....... Wednesday,
Tuesday,
30th September. 13th October.
6th October.
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
Tuesday, Tuesday,
3rd November.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez,
26th September. 24th October..
HAKUSAN MARU
Saturday,
HARUNA MARU
Saturday,
3rd October. 17th October.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
ATSUTA MARU
Saturday,
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
†TOKIWA MARU
Sunday,
TANGO MARU
Tuesday,
27th September. 13th October.
SOUTH
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panamu. RAKUYO MARU
Thursday,
15th October,
† TOBA MARU
Tuesday,
& Marseilles,
AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan. Honolulu.
NEW YORK, BOSTON vu Panamn,
29th September.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said. Stamboul (Constantinople); Genoa
LIMA MARU
Sunday,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
PENANG MARU
+ HAKODATE MARU
SHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
KASHIMA MARU
IYO MARU
+ MITO MARU
+ Cargo only,
for further
.... Tuesday,
Thursday,
Tuesday, Tuesday, Saturday,
11th October,"
29th September.
8th October,
20th September. 29th September.
3rd October.
.rmation apply - NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
(Private exchange to all departments.)
Telephone 30291.
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BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Santos Maru...
2nd Oct.
BUENOS AIRES via
Saigon, Singapore, Coloni
bo. Durban & Capetown.
!
MOMBASA ZANZIBAR, Arizona Mara
Wed.,
7th Oct.
DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,
LOURENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, PORT ELIZA.
BETH & CAPETOWN
TRENCE TO RIO DE
JANEIRO, BANTOS &
BUENOS AIRES via Singa
pore &
& Colombo
BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELA Brisbane Maru ...Tues.,
BOURNE, AUCKLAND &
WELLINGTON vis Manila.
PORTS (Frequent Himalaya Maru...Thurs,
JAPAN
Services).
LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT,
·
TERDAM & ANTWERP Alaska Maru
via Singapore. Colombo.
Saex & Port Said.
NEW YOUK vin Japan porti, Hokuroku Maru'
Los Angeles & Panama.
Call Direct
at Boston,
Philadelphia & Baltimore.
BOMBAY vin Singapore, Hague Mary
Belawan Dell & Colombo.
Singapore, Hamburg Maru
6th Oct.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
Can
AN AMOROUS WHALE.
Cuddles Up to President Hoover.
Shipping
Intelligence.
Mra: J. H. Taggart, Mr. EKPRESIDENT HOOVER'S
NEW RECORD.
The "Hand in A Million."
Hau, Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Sorsby, Mr. C. B. Morrison, Mr. Ho Yuen- sang. Mr. S. 3. Deiro. Mr. C. M. Tatni, Mr. Tam Woon-tong, Mr. H. M. Scales, Mr. D. D. Shaap, Mr. See Chian-tee, Mr. F. C. Chamber- lain, Mr. C. T. King, Mr. W. B. The Dollar Line's new "queen of Chang, Mr. 1. B. Ming, Madamo Taoi Yee-lam, Mr Lee Taim-chan, the seas," the s.s. President Roover.rs. D. Black, Mr. Peter Tuvaos. President Hoover on the run! has no fondness for gentleman wan- derers of the oceans. A flirtatious Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Stokvis, Mr. J. whale. long recognised as the "king. Hayden, Mr. George Tassell, Mr. of the briny," discovered this when J. R. Hooley, Miss E. Zalmanoff, he, became too affectionate with the Mr. H. N. Tai, Mr. F. G. Hobbs,
A new record was set aboard the
It wasn't
a spoed mark but one of those be- from Kobe to Shanghai. lieve-it-or-not bridge occurrences.
ел
Misa Peggy Mills, of Los Angeles, a passenger bound for Manila
Dollar line's new $8,000,000 electric
the Angahip, established
record which can be equalled again never bettered.
new ship during its maiden voyage, Mr. Gernaau, Mr. and Mrs. Wong the maiden voyage of the
The incident was related when Chack-man, Mr. Loung Sing-ng. Mr. the new $8,000,000 electric ship L. K. Nin. Mr. R. F. Edwards, Miss arrived here yesterday on its first Tsoi. trip to the Orient.
by
She held thirteen spades in single bridge hand!
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Sails
3
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
for
Victoria & Vancouver
via
Shanghai-Nagasaki - Kobe
and Yokohama.
The Giant White Empresses are the fastest liners on the Pacific.
12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND U.S.A.
but
Empress of Asia
The amorous whale cuddled up The following sailed on Sunday. the President Fillmore to against the prow of the 33,000-ton
The perfect hand came on Sun- ship and clung hopefully there for Europe and America via Parts:-
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Wenkins, day afternoon while Miss Mills was nearly an hour before his presence
Embree, Corene It was necessary Miss was discovered.
Miss playing with Mies Henrietta Heinz, Mr. J. J. also of Los Angeles, Mrs. Annia L. to stop the ship and go several hun- Margaret Embree. dred yards astern before the mam- Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Woodland, of Seattle and Mr. moth aca mammal was dropped and Mozaz, Mr. Pedle Tanjuteo, Mr. L. Francis Frink, Jr., of Seattle.
W. Malby, Mr. Valantine Tanjuteo, The "hand in a million" ao start- the voyage resumed.
Captain Fred E. Anderson, skip-Dr. and Mrs. J. Gunning, Miss M.ted Mins Milla that she was unable per of the President Hoover, deJ. Gunning, Master Cunning. Mas- to state her bid for a minute. clared such an occurrence was unter G. B. Cunning, Mr. C. G. Then she weakly offered "seven heard of in his fifty years of sail-Warner, Mr. Frank Rose, Mr. spades" and exposed her prize
Julio Matamoros, Mr. Francisco cards. Cerrano, Mr. Chan Man-kwon.
Ing the seven seas
PASSENGER LÍSTS.
ARRIVALS.
The following passengers disem- barked at Hong Kong from the President Hoover yesterday:-
Mr. and Mrs. R. Arnolds, Master James Arnolds, 'Master Allen Arnolds, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Chap man, Mr. H. C. Chan, Mrs. 0. J. Calder, Mr. Edward da Rosa, Rev. |C. C. Eckstein, Mr. W. Forinta, Rev. S. Gilbert, Miss EP. Johnson, Rev. L. Jones, Mr. W. Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Marshall, Mre. Mary C., Maynard, Rev. Charles A. Nelson, Mr. C. R. Pereira, Mr. L. R. Pereira, Mr. H. M. Remedios, Mrs. W. K. Romoser, Dr. Marion Stephens, Miss E. Stephens, Mr. J. R. Soares, Mira. M. K. Wong, Mr. T, V. Wong, Mr. J. M. Alves, Mr. C. Assumpcao, Mr. F. Britto, Mr. Church, Dr. M. P. Cram, Mr. J. D. Crummey, Master J. D. Crummey, Jr., Mrs. A. Diniz, Mr. E. W. Duggan, Mr. M. C. Elliott, Mr. C. Figueiredo, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fistere, Mrs. K. B. Fleming, Mrs. F. Freeman, Mr. S. V. Gittins, Miss P. Gittins, Mr. W. Gray, Mr. H. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. H. Erral- Johnson, Dr. D. Laing, Mr. and Mr. P. Mrs. G. W. Leavell, Lindenau, Mr. D. Lopez, Miss H. A. | Meyer, Miss C. B. Mitchell, Mrs. E. J. Mott, Mr. W. O'Neill, Mr. L. 1 W. Post, Mr. E. W. Railton, Mr. und Mrs. J. H. Ruttonjet, Miss F. Ruttonjee, Mr. and Mrs. G. P.; Rains, Mr. J. Beis, Mr. and Mrs. G.; J. Signsigo, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. R Sheridan, Sheridno, Master Master H. Sheridan, Miss K. Sheridan, Miss F. Sheridan, Mr. F. X. Z. de Silva, Mr. M. L. Soares, Mr. and Mrs. R. Simonetta, Mrs.
N. S. Wood, Miss B. Wood, Miss T. E. Young, Mr. A. Zimmern, Mr.
F. Zimmern, Mr. E. Zimmern.
DEPARTURES.
The following sailed on Sunday by the President Taft for Seattle via Ports:
HONG KONG TIDES.
The time used is Standard, or mean timo.of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; 00h. is midnight, 12hrs. is noon. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scale Ad- 24th Sept. miralty chart of the place and should be added to the depths given on the chart unless preceded by an asterisk (*), when they should be subtracted from the depths.
September 22 to 28, 1931.
AIGH WATER, LOW WATE
ht.ndari Stend smil
Times
T.me
WARSHIPS IN PORT
The following British warships were in harbour to-day-
Cornflower-West wall (dock). Magnolia-North wall.
"I don't believe it yet," she re- marked when questioned about the unusual occurrence.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Consignees of cargo ex 8.8. Mon- calieri are reminded to take de- livery of their goods which will
Medway and Subs.--No. 2 buoy, be subject to rent after September Moth-In dock.
Phoenix--East wall. Scamew-East wall. Sepoy North arm. Seraph-North wall. Serapis No. 3 buoy. Sterling-North arm. Tamar-Basin.
Foreign Men-of-War. Pigeon and Subs. S-37, S-41- American gunboats.
Algol--French gunboat.
Letters
27.
ex
6.5.
Consignees of cargo Cracovia are reminded to take de- livery of their goods which will be subject to rent after September
28.
STEAMERS MOVEMENTS.
The E. & A. 8.8. Tanda which sailed hence on September 3 ar- rived at Sydney on September 21.
POST OFFICE
NOTICE.
Local-3 cts. per oz.
POSTAL RATES.
China and Macno-4 cts, per oz.
British Empire (except via Siberia)-12 cts.. per oz.
Foreign Countries and British Empire. via Siberla-20 cts. first
oz. and 10 cts. each succeeding oz.
Postcards-
Lokal, China and Macao 2 cts. cach.
All other places-8 cts. each.
The Registration fee is in each case 20 cents.
Times of closing 'Shanghai-Manchouli Air Mail are advertised on the Outward Mail list below;
INWARD MAILS.
TUESDAY,
Calcutta and Straits Japan
WEDNESDAY, Shanghai and Swatow Swatow and Amoy Manila
THURSDAY,
Calcutta and Straits
SEPTEMBER 22.
.Tilawa .Taknda
SEPTEMBER - 25.
.Sunning
.Cremer
Empress of Asia.
24.
SEPTEMBER
Ho Sang
Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) Lon-
don, August 27 and Parcles, August 20, Kashmir
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. US.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal
tle, Sept. 5)
(Seat-
.Pree. Jefferson
OUTWARD MAILS.
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 22.
Kong Ning Samshui and Wuchow Ordinary letters only for Europa. Superscribed "via Siberia: Air Mall Shanghai-Manchouli."
Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Cracovia Manila
WEDNESDAY,
Amoy
Straits and Calcutià.
Hofhow, Pakhol and Haiphong .......
THURSDAY,
B
K. K.
13 34
Sandakan
1.
414
Sun.,
11th Oct.
Tues
0th Oct.
DATE
Sat.,
CALCUTTA via
Fenang Rangoon,
HAIPHONG vla Holbow & Monsde Maru
Fri...
Thurs.
3rd Oct.
2nd Oct
1st Oct.!
Bept.
Pakhof (Fortnightly); //
KEELUNG vis Bwilow. Canton Maru
Sun.,
27th Sept.
Amoy (8. p.m. every Bun-
Taos: 2
Wed. 1 Thom
Thurs.,
24th Sept..
Batu 15
0: 8
60
*
SUD, 17 09 81
aa 01.
10
15. 40
Mon. 98. 10·0)
01
22 40.
30
& Amez Dell Marn
dayl
JAPAN PORTS via Keelung
Shanghal TALABA
For further particulars please apply fo
́OSAKA" SHOSEN KAISHA.
(Fortnightly
Telephons 2805).
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Amoy and Formosa via Swatow... Straits!!
Shanghat, Japan, Capada;? U.S.A., Central and South America, and Europe via Vancouver, B...
Takada
4 p.m.
Cracovia K.P.O. G.P.O.
.Sept. 22, 3 p.m. .Sept. 22, 4.30 p.m..
4.80 p.m.
Pres. Hoover
4.30 p.m.
SEPTEMBER
23:
Tai Yuan
3.80 p.m.
Parcels
Letters Solviken SEPTEMBER: 24.
Deli. Maru Cremer Hin Sang
„Sept. 28, 4.pm/ ...p.xi. 5 p.m.
10.80 a.. 10.30 a.m. 10.80 a.m.
Empress of Asia (Due Vancouver. B.C., Oct. 12 and Europe' via Siberia): Parcels..Sept. 24, 5 p.m. Registration: Sept. 25, 3.15 am, Letters
10a.m.
*Buperscribed correspondence only
Hong Kats
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Ka
Lento
Tokohama Vancou
1/4274
Sept. 25 Sept. 28 Oct. 10 Oct. 13 Oct.
1
Oct
15 Oct. 17
12 3 Oct.
Oct. 25
29 Oct. 31 'NOT. 9
Empress of Canada - Oct. Empress of Russla Oct. 23 Oct. 26 Oct. Empress of Japan Nov. 7 Nov. 10 Nov. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. 22 7 Empress of Asia Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Nov. 26 Nov. 28 Dec. Empress of Canada Dec. 5 Dec. 8 Dec. 10 Dec. 12 Dec. 20 4 Empress of Russia Dec. 18 Dec. 21 Dec. 24
26 Jan "Empress of Ruasia" and "Empress of Asia" call at Nagasaki.
Dec.
Special Through Fares To Europe
· £120—£112—£38~~~£79
HONG KONG MANILA.
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Ask
about the New Empress tourist
Cabin Fares
Leave Hong Kong
Oct. 2 Oct. 15
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Arrive Manila .Oct. 4
Oct. 17
Telophones:
Passenger 29762. Freight 20012.
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PACIFIC SERVICE.
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Irae 27th Fapt, Fort'hel. Moji. Kobe & Y'hams
Dne 30th Sept. For S'hal, Kobe and Yokohama Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommod tion at specially reduced Cares.
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