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P. & O.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian Lines
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO
FOR
#TRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIÂN 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.)
8.8.
Tons
From Nong Kong About
+KASHMIR *1BURDWAN
NEW LINER'S WIRELESS.
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THE
CHINA
MAIL.
ed in the ballroom, frst-class
room lounge, first-class smoke first-class dining saloon, swimming bath, tourist lounge, tourist dining saloon, third-classs lounge and th third-class dining saloon. In each case a local control is convenient-
necting link between ships andy mounted to allow the volume practically every telephone sub-from the loud speakers to be nd. scriber in Europe, and, similarly,justed to a comfortable strength, New York provides a telephone ser- vice for Canada, the United States, Mexico and Cuba..
if not ra
CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITS. The Steamship
"BENWYVIS"
or to be switched off quired. Two small loud speakers alao. with suitable volume controls, Just as telophony is an accept are being stalled in privato suites. ed factor in everyday life, so good The provision of this elaborate music is being more and more ap-wireless installation naturally called at their risk into the hazardous preciated and demanded owing to for extensive accommodation 7 Its popularisation by broadcasting that it can be utilised in the most Marconi band repeater equipment efficient
manner.
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Ja
Consignees of cargo are hereby in-: formed that all goods are being land- and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. No claims will be admitted after the and Al
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haza
14th instant will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must to the Undersigned on or presented to before the 28th instant, or they will not be
Allcognised.
broken, chafed. and damaged, Goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined on the at 10 am. by Messrs. 13th instant Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effect BillLeding will be counter-ign GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD
Agents. Hong Kong, 7th October, 1931.
led.
ed by
Four large in the Empress of Britain will pro-cabina are devoted exclusively t vide entertainment in all parts of the wireless equipment. The long the ship. It includes eleven large and whole squint. The lots Goods undelivered after the odd speakers for the publle roomstions and a broadcast receiver are and decks, and two small loud contained in a large cabin, speakers for sultes de luxe.
suring 14 ft. by 13 ft, situated Two other In order to present a variety of just aft the bridge.
cabina on the top dock' are devot- provided sources of supplyed to the telephone apparatus. programmes three alternatives are Microphones can be "plugged-in" The receiving cabin, 12 ft. by 10 in selected places to relay theft., is between the first and second and funnels, and the transmitting orchestra, concerts, ship's other events of interest to the cabin, 22 ft. by 18 ft., between the whole ship; a special type of wire-second and third funnela less recolver will provide broad- An elaborate aerial system cust programmes as they become necessary for the various installa. available; and gramophone records tions, and this is suitably arrang- will relieve the orchestra when ed between the masts, and also necessary, and supply the latest from the fore and mainmast heads. dance tunes and other popular A special band room near the first- Consumption of water in the Cits class dintag saloon contains the and Hill District in millions and de The main amplifier, wireless re-gramophone turntables, control ap-cimals of gallons during the month
lof September, 1931. ceiver, gramophone with a double paratus and equipment, and necom.
1030 : 1931 turntable, and a motor-generator modation for a good selection of
350.93" 387.11 The Consumption are accommodated in the band re-records and
spare parts. ¡peater room, and microphone points Marconi direction finder is instal-Estimated population 446,320 381,000
Consumption per head per day ... installed in the ballroom. led in the chart room, where it
dining most convenient for the navigating first-class lounge and saloon. Announcements can
also officers. he made through a microphone in the band repeater room.
items.
Destination.
are
Includes 28.95 from Mainland.
20.2 million
38.9 gallons
Includes 64.TH million gallons The installation work of the
from Mainland, wireless telephone set was carried
September, 1930-Constant supply out by engineers of Marconf's throughout the City, Hill and. High the whole Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., the Level Districts during wireless telegraph equipment by month, with the exception of the dis
a constant street fountain supply was British Wireless Marine Service,tricts West of Eastern Street where mounted in the structure of the band the band repenter equipment given from September 8-15, 1930. ship by various firms responsible by the shipbuilders, all on behalf! September, 1981. Constant supply the Marzeni International throughout the City, Hill and High the whole Lovel Districts during for the decorations, and are place, of
Marine Communication Co., Ltd.
month.
Harmonious Decoration. In order to harmonise with their surroundings in the public rooms Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Ant-of the ship, the loud speakers are
werp & Hull.
! 1931.
?
9,000 1.24th
Oct.
8.500 31st
Oct.
NALDERA *KASHGAR.
16,000
7th 9,000 21st
Nov. Nov.
Meilles, L'don, 'dam & A'werp. Marseillés, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
HAJPUTANA CORFU *SOMALI
17,000 Gth Dec.
Marseilles & London.
15,000 19th: Doc.
6,800 | 26th
Marseilles & London.
Dec.
•Cargo only.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
Calls Casablanca, Calls Djibouti.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stan Snople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Parts by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1931.
TILAWA SANTHIA TALMA TAKADA
16th Oct 10,000
20th Oct. 8,000 10,000 12th Nov. 7,000 20th Nov.
Singapore, Pehung & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcotta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
HONG KONG TIDES.
The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. E.; 00h. is midnight, 12hra. is noon. The heights are referred to the datum of the largest scalo Ad- miralty chart of the place and should be added to the depths giron on the chart unless preceded by, an 'naterisk (*), when they should be subtracted from the depths.
October 10 to 10, 1931.
WATER RETURN.
Most Reservoirs on Island Below Level.
The level and storage of water in the reservoira on October J, 1931, were as under: +
City and Hill District.
3098
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1931.
VAOMION
PHILIPPISK
S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON" will sail for
MANILA
at
6.00 p.m.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10.
IA
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES. AMERICAN MAIL LINE
KUETT
› BAFREN /
FAIANA
THE
EXPRESS
SERVICE
Kowtoon.
0030
Kowloon Main
2' 7"A
Kowloon Byewash
1031 I, La
Shek Lal Pui
Reservoir
L.
1.
Shing Man Recep-
tion
1. Storage in millions and decimals
I...
of gallons.
1981
1930
1931
Tytam Tylam Byewash
L
B Kowloon Main
380.40
1.
27B Kowloon Byewnsh
Tytam Intermedinte
L..
L.
Tytam Tuk
L.
L.
Shek Lal Pai
Reservoir
110.10
Wong Nei Chung
0'10"B
DATA
B.L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st October and 2nd class passengers.
fit
OH WATER! Low Warr.
Standard Standard.
Titzen
Times
Pokfulum
L.
Shing Mun Recep
tion "B
Aberdeen Upper Aberdeen Lower
10' 5"B I.
Total
362.50 185.50
136.10
33.15 33.15
529.05 687.25
Ht.
Sat.
10 8 டங்
20 52
H. M Y
€3
F
P.
34 35
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South), Son.
12. 18
02 24
91 18
14 54
Mod. 1.
41
3030
Tylam Bygwanh...
184.80
19.3
21 45
Tue 13
140
NELLORE
.TANDA
NANKIN
1983
Oct. 31st 7,000
2nd Dec. 7,000
1932 7,000 2nd Jan.,
11 10
Manila, Rahaul. Brizbune, Sydney Wed. 14
& Melbourne.
Pokfulum
11 33
A
04 46
45
Thurs lo
#2 49 76 4. 352 $ *5 ****
બ્રેન
13
Aberdeen Upper
Aberdeen Lower
.05 41
14
37
Tutel
Fri.
16
1.4 47 4'8
17 10
[Note: B. denotes "Below Over Blow"; A. denotes "Above Overflow": 3. denotes "Level with Overflow."]
Storage in millions and decimals
of gallons,
Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimuls of gallon during the month of September, 1931.
1930 1931 107.75 1931Consumption
173.hd. 306.62 Estimated population 177,040 200,750
рег 18.H0 Consumption 195.00
29.6 head per day .......... Tytam Tuk ... 1,419.00 1,419,09 Constant supply in all districts dur Wong Nei Chung. 30.34
29.30ing September, 1980 and 1931. 57.39 60.00
Tytam
22.37 Tylam Intermediate, 195.90
The reports of the Government Bac- 124.17 teriologist and Analyst show that the 80.00 quality of the water is katisfactory.
Total rainfall recorded by Royn!! 2,118.41 2,291,00 Observatory from January 1, 1930, (Continued on Next Column.)
94.75; January 1, 1931, 74.14.
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
M.V. "" TAI YIN"
on OCTOBER 18th.
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON.
42 Days To New York.
For Passenger and Freight information please apply:.-
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
Telephone 28021.
Regular monthly saltings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan
and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-10 days.
.:
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union 8.5. Company's steam ers to the United Kingdom via New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suo
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal..
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
DOCK CO., LTD., THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS:
Telephones:
KOWLOON DOCK 58053.
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.
KOWLOON, HONG KONG HONG KONG OFFICE 28020.
1931.
On Lloyds
*ALIPORE
5,800 12th
Oct. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe.
9,000
10th
Oct.
10,000
11,000
28rd 23rd
Oct.
Oct.
Shanghai, Molf, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Mujl, Kobo & Osaka, Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama,
List of
9,000
7,000
6th
Nov. Nov. S'hal
Moji & Kobe.
6th
Ποτι
oth
Nov.
Shan Moji, Kobe, Danka & Y'hama.
nghal, Kobe & Osaks.
approved
Cast
Stock
Manufac
turers.
BRITISH WUCHOW LINE
SAILING DATES FOR OCT., 1931 (Bubject to Change). DEPARTURE HOURS: Hong Kong 5.30 p.m., Wochow 8 p.m.
Steamer.
Leaves
Hour Kons
Arrives Wachow
Leaves Wuchow
Arrives Hong Kont
12th TUES. 16th SAT. 18th MON. 22nd FRI
24th SUN.
18th WED. 17th SUN. 19th ĺTUER. 23rd SAT.
14th 18th
20th
24th
25th MON.
26th
28th THURS. 29th FRI SOLL BAT.
30th
31st SUN.
1st
KASHGAR
TALMA
MACEDONIA
KIIVA
TANDA
TAKADA RAJPUTANA "SOMALI STRUHANA
CORFU TILAWA
RAWALPINDI
*PERIM
NANKIN
SANTHIA KARMALA
7,000 17,000
14th 10,800
8,000
20th
Kobo & Yokohama. Nov. Shanghai & Yokohama.
Moll, Kobe & Osaka,
Nov.nghal, Kobe & Yokohama,
NOT NOY,
4th 'i 10,000
15,000
4th 17,000
7,300 Bth
20th
20th
Dee. Amey, Moll, Kobe & Ozaka. Dec. Shanghal, Hobe & Yokohama. Dec. Shanghal & Yokohama.
7,000 7th. Dee. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama.
8,000 18th
9,000 18th
Cargo only.
Doc. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Dec. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notics, All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punke Louvre System. Steamers on London and Australian Linos are fitted with Laundries. Parsals measuring not more than 5 cu. it will be received at the Com- pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
For further information, Passago, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:---
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
P. & O. Buliding, Connaught Rd. C., Hong Kong.
Agents
T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”
Harbour
Call Flag
Engineer
Boller.
maker
Shipwright
In No. 1 Dock. Dimensions:-666′0′′ O.A. x 83′6′′ x 48'6". Bild, 20,000 tons Gross.
The Company possesses Six Granite Bocks and Two Palent Slipways.
over sill, H. W 0.9. T. The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 700′0′′ x 'B5′0′′ x 30'6" Sairage Tag "Heary Keswick" 2,000 LIP. Wireless Call Signal V.P.BT. and Flag Call Signal T.H.QB Sheerlegs capable of lifting 80 tons.)
Codes Used: Al, A.B.C. Fifth Edition: Engineering, First and second Edition: Western Union Bentley and Watkina.
Kindly send enquiries to the Chief Manager,
R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.JNA.. Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.
10th MON. 14th FRI. 16th SUN. 2015 THURS. 22nd SAT.
26th WED. 28th I FRI.
TAI MING SAT. TAI HING WED. TAI MING FRI TAI HING TUES. TAI MING THURS. TAI HING MON. TAI MING WED.
Regular Service of Fast High Class River Steamers having good Accommodation for First Class Passengers, Electric Light and Fana in State-rooms and Saloon. The s.s. "Tai Hing" is fit- ted with Wireless.
Ports of Call-Jamshul, Shalbing, Takhing & Doshing,
Fares Return (not including meals) $20.00.
Meals and Winos are to be obtained on board..
Hong Kong Arrivals & Departures from Tai Hing Wharf.
For information apply to-
29, Connaught Road, West, SANG
Phone 20998.
WO Cor
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
and IRON FOUNDERS.
་
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS. BOILER MAKERS, BRASS All work done in this establishment fe guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own, two Blip- Ways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long. Town Otce: 66, Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong. Shipyard: Sham-shui-po. Kewloon, Hong Kong.
Tol. 20459.
Kowloon Tel. 57BOR,
}
Estimates furnished un application.
Hong Kong, April 1, 1924.
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