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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1931.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FORNIGHTLY PÄSSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR

BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE

vin Singapore, Colombo, Bom hay, Aden, Suez & Port Said Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading

to Flume, Genom, All Italian, Adriatic, Levant,

Black Sea and Danube l'orts

Passengers to LONDON (Overland).

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

S.S. VENEZIA-L (pass, & carg boat)

M.V. HILDA (cargo bost)

S.S. CRACOVIA (passenger boat)

M.V. COL DI LANA (cargo bont)

"B.S. PILSNA (passenger bont) ..

For Shanghaf

For Singapore

Italy

Dec, 20

•

& Japan.

Dec. 14

Jan. 17

Dec. 15

Dec. 27

Jan. 11

Feb. 14

Jan. 12 Jan. 24

* Passenger boat with First, Second and Second Economic Classes

Outward voyage to Shanghal only.

For Freight and Passages apply le-

Queen's Building.

Tel

22021

D

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents.

YKLINE

N.

WARSHIPS IN PORT

The following British warships were in harbour to-day :-

Bruce South wall. Cornwall-No. 6 buoy, Cumberland--No. 3 buoy, Herald-East wall., Hermes-No. 1 buoy,

Kent-North arm. Marazion South wall,

Medway and Sub.-No, 2 buoy. Olympus-in dock, Osiris-In dock. Perseus-In dock. Serapis-North wall. Sirdar North wall. Sterling-North wall. Suffolk-West wall. Tamar-Basin.

Foreign Men-of-War. Argus-French gunbout. Craonne-French despatch vessel. Gil Ennes-Portuguese transport.

ARRIVALS OF SHIPS.

Friday, Nov. 11. Henrik, Norwegian. str., 761 tons, Capt. J. Jorgensen, from Swa- 'tow, Kowloon Dock-Thore

THE CHINA MAIL.

Shipping

Intelligence.

EP..

NICARAGUAN CANAL PROPOSAL.

Favourable Report by Military Commission.

Colonel D.' I. Sultan, who, with other members of a Military Com- mission, was appointed by Prosi- dent Hoover in 1929 to survey, pos-. sible canal routes in Nicaragua, has reported very favourably of the feasibility of the canal scheme, and suggests'n route differing in detail from any previously suggested According to this plan, the canal would be 173 miles long, 70 miles being across Lake Nicaragus.

Between the lake and Greytown, on the Atlantic-Caribbean, coast, the San Juan valley would be fol- towed, but, as originally proposed, instead of traversing the_tortuous, windings of thd San Juan Tiver for The whole of its distance the route would only go part of the way and then cut straight across country. On the other side, the canal would follow the Rio Los Lajos out of the lake and then enter the Rio! B16 Grande with the Pacific terminus at Brito. Both the Rio Grande and the Rio Los Lajos are little more

sen & Co. Hulchow, British str., 1,222 tons, Capt. E. M. Gellic, from Wei- hni-wei, buoy No.

R. & S.

REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING Chinhua, British str., 1,358 tons,

FROM $79 TO £120 ON SALE.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

SHINYO MARU

CHICHIBU MARU

HIKAWA MARU

Tuesday, 22nd December. Wednesday, 6th January.

SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

Monday, 14th December midnight.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

HAKONE MARU

SUWA MARU

..... Saturday,

Friday,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Porta.

Saturday,

Saturday,

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,

12th December. 25th December.

20th December.

23rd January.

ATSUTA MARU

KAMO MARU

..

+ HANKOW MARU

Monday,

21st December.

TOKIWA MARU

Sunday,

27th December.

SOUTH

AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama, ' HEIYO MARU

1

Tuesday,

22nd December.

Monday,

4th January.

NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama.

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genos

† TATSUNO MARU

& Marseilles.

† DAKAR MARU

† CALCUTTA MARU

+ PENANG MARU

Sunday,

CALCUTTA vla Singapore, l'erung & Rangoon.

20th December,

Tuesday,

15th December.

Tuesday,

29th December,

Thursday,

18th December. 18th December. 24th December.

SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

+ MURORAN. MARU, (Moji direct). Friday, KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct) Friday, TERUKUNI MARU

+ Cargo only.

For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN Ÿ******

Telephone 30291.

(Private exchange to all departments.)

K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS La Plata Maru ..... Wed.,

& BUENOS AIRES via

Balgon, Singapore, Colom

bo, Durban & Capetown.

MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, Africa Maru

Tues.,

DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,

LOURENCO MARQUES,

DURBAN, PORT ELIZA-

BETH &

CAPETOWN

THENCE TO RIO DE

pore

RO, SANTOS &

AIRES via Singa

& Colombo.*********

BRISBANE SYDNEY, MEL- Brisbane Maru

BOURNE, AUCKLAND &

WELLINGTON via Manila.

Tues.,

JAPAN PORTS (Frequent Himalaya Maru ..... Thurs.,

Services),

TEPDAM & ANTWERP Andes. Maru

30th Dec.

5th Jan.

Tjiliwong, Dutch str., 3,061 tons,

Capt. Berkhout. from Sanda-than rivers in name, being dry for

the best part of the year. kan, busy No. A11.-J.C.J.L.

Colonel Sultan considers that at Capt. D. Williams, from Amoy, ne place will it be necessary to make a cut as deep as the Gaillard buoy No. B20.-B. & 3.

Cut in the Panoma Hakone Maru, Japanese str., 6,306 | (Culebra).

less than tons, Capt. Y. Okuno, from Canal, from which no Shanghai, buoy No.

AR-16,221,072 cu. yd. of rock and earth Nor would there were removed, N.Y.K.

be any danger of earth slides, test drilling having disclosed solid foundation.

Hakozaki Maru, Japanese atr., 6,301 tons, Capt. K. Ogawa, from Singapore. Kowloon Wharf N.Y.K. Kwangtung, British str., 1,572

tons, Capt. J. H. Hodgkiss, from Swatow, buoy No. B21.- B. & S.

Leverkusen, German str., 4.364

Kochler. tons, Capt.

from Shanghai, buoy No. A8.-Jeb- sen & Co.

New York, American str., 3,468 tons. Capt. R. T. Hall, from

An- Shanghai, Stonecutters chorage. States & Co Rhexenor, British str., 4,305 tons, Capl. G. L. Stout, from Manila, buoy No. A2-B. & S. Shinyo Maru, Japanese str., 6,377 tons, Capt. N. Wade, from Shanghai, Kowloon Dock.- N.Y.K.

Shun Lee, Chiness str., 949 tone, Capt. Miyaoka, from Canton, buoy No. C.-Yee Tai Hong. Tchekam, Chinese str., 806 tons, Capt. Lal Yee, from Hollow, buoy No. B11.-Wo On & Co.

CLEARANCES,

Friday, December 11. Adrastus, for Iloilo. Atlas Maru, for Kobe, Canton, for Haiphong.

Cheongshing, for Canton.

Chinhua, for Canton,

Haiyang, for Swatow.

Hakozaki Maru, for Singapore.

Hulchow, for Canton.

Kaga Maru, for Singapore. Kutsang, for Singapore. Kwangtung, for Canton. Menado Maru, for Hoihow. Taikai Maru, for Takao. Leverkusen, for Manila. Tjiliweng, for Shanghai.

HONG KONG TIDES.

The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 5th Jan. deg, E.; 00h. is midnight, 12hrs. In noon. The belghts are referred to the datum of the largest scale Ad- 24th Dec. miralty chart of the place and should be added to the depths given 14th Dec. on the chart unless preceded by an 8th Jan.astorisk (*), when they should be

subtracted from the depths.

LONDON, HAMBURG, ROT.

Mon

Singapore,

Colombo, Paria Mara

Fri.,

Suez & Port Said.

Call Direct at Boston,

Los Angeles & Panama. Kinai Maru

NEW YORK via Japan porta, Kwanza - Maru

Mon.,

Mon.,

14th Dec. 4th Jan.

Philadelphia & Baltimore.

BOMBAY & KARACHI via Shinnok Maru

(not

Singapore, Belawan Deli &

Colombo

Rangoon .....

Dell) ....Menado Marn

calling Karachi and

Fri.. Belawan Deli) .... CALCUTTA via Bingapore. Burma Maru (not Belawan Doll, Penang & calling Belawon

HAIPHONG VÌ Hollow

BIOLUNG via Swatow & Hozan Maru

day).

(8 p.m. every Bun- Canton Mara

JAPAN PORTS via Takao & Canada Maru

Keelung...

TAKAO via Swatow & Amoy Dali Haru

For further particulars plassa (apply, tos-

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

(Fortnightly).

Telephone 28061.

December 12 to 18, 1981.

DATE HION WATERLOW WATER.

Btndard Times

EASTERN PORTS.

Details of Epidemic Diseases.

The health bulletin of Eastern ports for the week ended Decem- ber 6, issued by the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, gives the following cases --

Plague.

Alexandría: 1 caso. Port Said: 2 cases. Cholera.

Bombay: 1 death.

Calcutta: 11 cason, 6 deaths. Colombo: 1 case, 1 death, Canton: 3 cases,

Small-pox.

Bagdad: 4 cases, 2 deaths. Calcutta: 1 case, 1 death. Karachi: 4 cases. Madras: 2 cases.

Rangoon: 2 cases, 1 death. Saigen: 7 cases, 9 deaths. Amoy: 11 cases, 7 deaths. Canton 2 cases. Shanghai: 20 cases, 8 deaths.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE

Consignees of cargo Ex m.v. Afrika are reminded to take de- livery of their goods which wil be subject to rent after December 18.

only relieve the Panama waterway of the surplus freights that can be foreseen 38 soon ав South and Central American trade revives, but would also save three days' steaming from New York to San Franciaco. The proposal would large expenditure, it involve a being suggested that the construc- tion work would cost roughly Tho Nicaragua Canal would not £150,000,000.-Modern Transport.

POST

OFFICE NOTICE.

Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rato for printed matter. L.e., 4 cents per 2 ounces.

Envelopes must be entirely.open.

Information has been received that the Air Mail Service between Shanghai and Manchoul is suspended 'and the acceptance of letters for this service is accordingly discontinued until further notice,

Japan

INWARD MAILS.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13.

London (Parcels only, London, Nov. 5) Shanghai and Swatow

Japan

MONDAY, U.S.A., Honolula, Japan and Francisco, Nov. 20) Shanghai and Europe via Siberia (London,

Nov. 28)

Sirdhana Hector ......Sul Yang

Sirdhana

DECEMBER 14. Shanghai (San

..President Wilson

WEDNESDAY, Calcutta and Straits

Santhia THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17.

..Ulysses DECEMBER 16.

Japan

Manila

.Heryo Maru

Empress of Russia

OUTWARD MAILS.

SATURDAY,

Bangkok Amoy Shanghai, Japan, U.S.A., Canada, C. & S. America & Europe via Victoria, B.C.

Samshui and Wuchow

Jourabaya

Straits Manila

DECEMBER 12.

Michael Jebsen Chungking

President Madison

2.80 p.m. 3,80 p.m.

(Dua Victoria, B.C., Dec. 29 and Europe via Siberia.) Parcels

Dec. 12, 8 p.m.

Registration

Letters ....

Toi Bhan

.4.15 pm ..6 p.m.

4 p.m.

Granville

5 p.m.

Ajax ...

p.m.

Empress of Russia".

5 pm.

SUNDAY,

DECEMBER

18.

Yu Sang..

9 a.m.

Hozan Maru

9 a.m..

DECEMBEL

14.

Kalgan

8.30 a.m.

Kwansal Maru

10.30 a.m.

Sirdhana.

Sandakan Swatow, Amoy and. Formosa

MONDAY,

Bangkok via Swatow Formosa Straits and Calcutta

Swałów

Dalny

Japan and Canada via Vancouver,

B.C.

Parcels .........Dec. 14, Noon,

Lettera Hydrangea Chichua.

Hikawa Maru

Shanghai and *Europe via Siberia Hikawa Maru

.1 p.m.

3 p.m. 8.80 p.m.

(Due Vancouver, B.C., Jan. 4) Registration Dec. 14, 4.16 p.m. Letters

...bp.m.

Regletration ....Dec. 14, 5 p.m. Letters Chung. Kong DECEMBER 15.

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5. p.m.

Superscribed correspondence

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Shanghai and Europe via Siberia

5 p.us.

10.80 a.m. 1 p.m. 4.80 p.m. 4.80 p.m,

SATURDAY, 7 P.M.

12TH DECEMBER

Solling for

MANILA

one of the

BIG 4

"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"

12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND B DAYS FROM JAPAN TO CANADA AND U.S.A. Hong Kong Shanghai Singedd Kube Yokotima finalulu Vancou Pat

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LATE

Emp. of Russia Dec. 18 Dec. 21 Dec. 22 Dec. 24 Dec. 28

1932 1932 1932 Emp. of Jupan Jan. 2 Jan. 3

Jan. 7 June 9 Emp. of Asla Feb. 7 Feb. Emp. of Canada Feb, 20 Feb, 23 Emp. of RusDİA MAT.

15 Mar. 18 Emp. of Japan Mar. 125 Mar. 23 Mar. Emp. of Asia

Arrite

Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar. 28 Apr. 2

8 Feb. 9 Feb. 11 Feb. 13

Jan. 17 Feb.

eb. 22.

Feb. 25 Feb. 27

Mar.

Mat. 7 Mar.

8

Mar. 10

Mar.

12

Mar, 21

29

Mar. 31 Apr. 2

Apt 11

May 9

Emp. of Japan May 7 May 10 Emp.of Asta

May 12 May 14 May 20 May 25

Emp. of Canada Jane 4 June 7

June 9 June 11 June 17 Juss 22 Emp. of Russia Juna 37 June 20 June 21 June 23 June 25

July 4

May 20 May 29 May 24 May 26 May 28 June 4 June 19

Emp. of Canada Apr. 9 Apr. 12

Apr. 14 Apa 18 Apr. 22 Apr. 27

Emp, of Russia Apr. 22 Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 28 Apr. 30

HOLIDAY. SUGGESTION.

Empress of Japan

Leaves Hong Kong

· Arrives Manila Leaves Manila Arrives Hong Kong

December 20

December.28

December 28

December 30

SPECIAL ROUND TRIP FARES.

For further information please apply to:

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Telephones: Passenger 20752.

THE

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FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE.

"AJAX" "ANTENGE

18th Dec. Per Amsterdam, L. doa, H'burg & Umkirk 23rd Deo, For I'llos, Ldon, E'dam and Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

** ULYSSES ** 16th Deo. For Port Baid, Ganos, Harre, Liverpool

and Glasgow "AGAPENOR” 10th Jan For Port Said, Genos, Havre & Li'pool

NEW YORK SERVICE.

"XHEXENOR"

11th Jan For Boston, New York, & Baltimore via Philippines, Port Rweltenham and Singapors

PACIFIC SERVICE,

(vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA.) *TXION**

10th Deo. For Viotorla, Vancouver and Seattle #TYNDAREUS " 10th Jan For Viatoris, Vancouver and Seattle

INWARD SERVICE.

"HECTOR"

"AGAPENOR***

Due 18th Dec. For Shanghal and Dairon Dan 18th Deo. For Bhat, Kobe and Yokohama Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommoda- tion at specially reduced farea,

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All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Com- paný's Bill of Lading.

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Agents.

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