THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1932.
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FORNIGHTLY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE FOR
BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
vie Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suer & Port Sald
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading
to Flume, Genoa, All Italian, Adriatic, Levant,
Black Sea and Danube Ports
Fassengers to LONDON (Overland).
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
M.V. HILDA (cargo boat) *9.9. PILSNA (passenger bost)
M.V. COL DI LANA (cargo boat)
*S.S. GANGE (passenger boat)
8.3. MONCALIERI (cargo boat) *&.S. CONTE ROSSO (passenger boat).
* Passenger Steamers to Shanghal only.
For Shanghel & Japan
Jan. 14
Jan. 13
(11 ■.m.)
Jan. 31
Feb. 6 4
Mar. (Noon)
For Singapore
& Italy Jan. 17 Jan. 24
(10 a.m.) Feb. 14 Feb. 10
(6 p.m.) Mar. 13 Mar. 18
(10 p.m.)
Attention is called to the as. Gange and 8.5. Conte Rosso which will make the voyage Hong Kong Venica in 22 and 21 days respectively thus allowing London Passengers to reach destina- tion the day following their disembarkation at Venice. For Freight and Passages apply to:-
Queen's Building,
Tel 28021.
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
Agents.
YK.LINE
N.
THE CHINA, MAIL.
Shipping
Intelligence.
FAMOUS CRUISER FOR THE SCRAP-HEAP
"TERRIBLE - HORRIBLE"
THIRTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD. SHIP BUILT ·OUT OF PANIC.
BAD TIME FOR SHIPBUILDING.
Last Year Worst For Clyde Ever Recorded.
London, Doc, 29.
The year 1931, has been the worst ever recorded by the Clyde' ship- building industry, its output having suffered a slump of 70 per cont as compared with the previous year and of 80 per cent, as compared with the most productive years
With the break-up of the Fie-as the "Terrible" and "Horrible," gard establishment at Portsmouth, and a third sister which was pro and the transfer of the artificer ap-jected, but luckily for the taxpayer prentices to a new shore building never bullt, was the "Bally Awful." 1913. at Chatham, one of the most famous They were cumbersome, vulnerable, The output in 1931 amounted to cruisers of the modern Navy will go constantly giving trouble in the en- 101 vessels aggregating 152,666 to the scrappers.
gine-room, and generally unhandy. tons as compared with 259 vessels Disguised under the name of Fis yet, when the South African war aggregating 520,526 tons in 1930 gard III., and clustered with other broke out their huge mess decks and 377 vessels aggregating 766,470 hulks is the famous Terrible, the were found capable of rushing large tons in 1918. moat talked-of ahip in the Navy numbers of troops, to the danger some thirty years ago, says the area in a way that was impossible in Naval Correspondent of the Evening, any other ship. Standard.
Helped at Ladysmith. When she and her sister, Power- Both ships landed brigades and ful, were launched in 1895 they were also guns, Scott evolving a wheeled the biggest thing in cruisers. Al carriage which permitted the naval though their legend displacement guns to keep down the Boar arti- was only 14,000 odd, It was, at fulllery. It was the naval guns mount-
Marine engineering suffered A load, 19,000 tora or bigger than any ed on Scott carriages which saved proportionate slump, There are contemporary battleship. Their Ladysmith, and when her work at also 200,000 tons of shipping laid speed of 22 knots was regarded as the Cape was finished, the Terrible by in the locks of the Clyde estuary. the limit for cruisera.
did equally good work in the Boxer rising in China/A
The Russian Bogey Ship. The Terrible and the Powerful
1
When the present King and Queen
REDUCED THROUGH TICKETS TO EURÓPE VIA U.S.A. VARYING were bailt out of a kind of panic went to India in Renown in 1905,
FROM $79 TO £120 ON SALE
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Wednesday, Wednesday,
18th January. 27th January.
19th January.
16th February,
SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.
Tuesday,
Tuesday,
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM' via
CHICHIBU MARU
TATSUTA MARU
HIYE MARU
HEIAN MARU
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez,
FUSHIMI MARU
Saturday,
9th January.
HAKOZAKI MARU
Saturday,
23rd January.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
KAMO MARU
Saturday,
KITANO MARU
Saturday,
28rd January. 27th February,
TANGO MARU
11th January.
+ GENOA MARU
27th January.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang, & Colambo,
Monday,
Wednesday,
SOUTH. AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
BOKUYO MARU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama,
Sunday,
14th February,
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople), Genoa
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
& Marseilles.
† DURBAN MARU
Thursday, 14th January,
† MORIOKA MARU
Friday,
+ MURORAN MARU
Friday,
16th January. 20th January,
SHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
HAKUSAN MARU
Friday,
KITANO MARU (Nagasaki direct). Friday, HARUNA MARU
Friday,
8th January. 15th January. 22nd January.
+ Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291.
(Private exchange to all departments.)
0. S
K.
SAILINGS, FROM HONG KONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS Buenos Aires Mara
BUENOS AIRES : Via |
Saigon, Singapore, Colom
ho. Durban "&" Capetown.
MARQUES,
MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, Hawaii Maru
DAR-ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,
LOURENCO
DURBAN, PORT ELIZA-
BETH & CAPETOWN, THENCE
то
RIO DE
JANEIRO.. 8 ANTOS
BUENOS AIRES via Singa
& Colombo
WELLINGTON Tia Manila.
JAPAN POETS (Frequent Honolala Maru
HAMBURG, BOT. Paris. Mara
TERDAM & ANTWERP Atlas Maru
Blagapore, B Colombo,
Port
via
Lou Angeles & Panama,
Thurs
12th Feb.
Mon
1st Feb.
BOURNE, AUCKLAND &
SYDNEY, NET
MEL. | Melbourne. Maru
Thurs
Sun.,
4th Feb.
10th Jan BiN: Jan. 10th Feb.
when the Admiralty learned about the Terrible was one of the ships the big Russian cruiser Rurik chosen to escort them and in the (which actually capsized after a folowing year, she brought home short hammering by Japanese ships from China the Colonial Committee, in 1904), and the Navy did not like sent out by the War Office, to inspect them at all. They were referred tol (Continued in next Column.)
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Information has been received that the Air Mail Service between Shanghai and Manchouli is suspended and the acceptance of letters for this service is accordingly discontinued until further notice.
INWARD MAILS.
FRIDAY. JANUARY 8.
Europe via Negapatam (Letters and Papers,."
London, Dec. 10) Australia and Manila
Japan and Shanghal
SATURDAY,
Shanghai and Swatow
Manila
Hakusan Maru Taiping- .Fushimi Maru
JANUARY
9.
Sunning President Taft
U.S.A, Honoulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Francisco, Dec. 11 & Europe via Siberia London, Dec. 19)
.President Pierce MONDAY, JANUARY 11. London (Parcels only, London, Dec. 8) .....Aeneas Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (Vancouver, B.C., Dec. 19) ... .Empresa of Asia
Bangkok Amoy
Manila Straits and Calcutta
OUTWARD MAILS.
THURSDAY,
JANUARY
FRIDAY,
Hermod Tjibadak JANUARY Nevada
8.
Santhia
Parcela
Letters
Hai Ching Canton
.. Huichow
Swatow and Foochow
Haiphong
Foochow
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Hakusan, Maru Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, (**
E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marseillés
KP.0.7
4.30 p.m. B p.m.
10.80 a.m.
Jan, 8, 12.30 p.m. .1.30 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 2.30 pm. 8.80 p.m.
3.80 p.m.
Only two of the 21 producing yards are reasonably supplied with orders. The total amount of work on hand on the Clyde is 140,000 tons, of which the suspended Cunard liner, which was to have been the largest in the world, represents 73,000 tons.
WARSHIPS IN PORT.
The following British warshipa were in harbour to-day!--
Bruce-South wall. Cornflower-East wail. Cumberland-No. 8 buoy, Herald--East -wall, Kent North arm. Marazion-South wall.
Medway and Sub-No. 2 buoy, Moorhen-in dock.
Pandora-East' wall.
Perseus-East wall.
Preteus-East wall.
Seraph-North wall.
Serapis-In dock.
-Sirdar-la dock,
Sterling North wall, Suffolk-In Taikoo "dock. Tamar-Basin.
Verity West wall. Whitehall-West wall. Wild Swan-West wall.. Wishart-West wall
-- Foreign Man-of-War. Craonne French gunboat. Gil Eanes--Portuguese transport.
ex
B.B.
CONSIGNEES”- NOTICE
Consignees of. cargo Benarty are reminded to taka de- livery of their goods which will be subject to rent after January
15:
the defences of the colonies and trade routes.
Bister Ship in ́ ́Australia......... While the Powerful was making an impression with her. Immense bulk as flagship of the Australian station, the Terrible was in reserve at home. A few weeks before the war she was ordered to go from Pembroke to Motherbank for sale. These orders were suspended, when war broke out, and, after lying ide for a time, she was commissioned RB a transport to the Dardanelles.
When her active days ended she .m. was sent to Portsmouth and attach 9.30-4med to the Flagard for Instructional duties, being rensmed Fisgard III. In 1920.
„Fushimi Maru F
(Due Marseilles, Feb. 7.) G.P.O.
Registration Jan 8, 4.30 pm. Registration Jan. 9, 8.45 Letters
Jan 9, 9 a.m. Letters,
*Superscribed correspondencs
KAIPING COAL
FOR HOME FACTORY POWER HOUSE
at Boston. Baltimore.::
via Borneo Maru
Tues.
19th Jan
Colombo CALCUTTA Singapore, Havana Mard
wan: Dell & Rangoon, A
ONG vis Holhów
Men
Mon..
18tx Jan.
21st Jan.
17th Jan
HOME
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AND
HONG KONG TIDES.
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SPACE
LUXURY.
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COMPRISING the
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Emp. of Japan Mar. 15 Mar. 19
Emp. of Russia Mar. 4 Mar. 7 Mar. 8 Mar. 10
Lent 1932 : 1982 1932 1932 1933 1932 Emp, of Asia Feb. 5 Feb, 18 Feb: 9 Feb. 11 - Feb. 13 Emp. of Canada Feb. 20 Feb. 20
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Хлисто
1939
Feb. 25 Feb, 27
Mat.
Mar.
20 HAT.
Fab. It
Mar. Mar. 11. 22 Mar. 28 Apr.
Apr. 13 Apt. 15 Apr. 7
Emp. of Asia Mar. 28 Mar. 28 Mar, 29 Mar, 31 Apr. 2nd Apr. 1 Hp of Canada Apr. 8-Apr. 11
· 21 ·Apr. 26°
[of Japan 'May 6 May B May 11 May 13 May, 19 May 24 Emp, of Asia May 20 May 23 May 24 May 26 May 28. June 64 Ime 19 Emp, of Canada June 3 June 6
June 8 June 10 June 18 June 21 Emp. of Russia June 17 Jose 20 June 21 June 23 June 25
July 4
Emp. of Russia Apr. 22 Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 28 Apr. 30 Emp.
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