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THE CHINA MAIL.

P. &0.-British India WARSHIPS AND STAMPS.

Apcar and

Eastern & Australian Lines

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

CARGO FOR

TAKING

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN 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.)

1.8.

Tone

From Hong Konr About

1937.

BAJPUTANA

"MIRZAPORE 0,700 29th Mar. **BURDWAN 0,600 2nd

17,000 26th Max.

Noon

Apr.

8th Apr. 23rd

17,009 7th

CORFU

15,000 RAWALPINDI 17,000 RANPURA

Apr.

Destination.

Marseilles & London.

Straits, Colombo & Bombay. Marsellles, London, Havre, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall, Marsailles & London Bombay, Marseilles & London.

& London.

CONSIGNEES

LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. CO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"TERGESTEA "

From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI. PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSAVA, KARACHI, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.

The Roumanian Government has on the Greek 4-drachma stamp of comparatively recently fasued 1928, while on another value of the special set of four postage stamps same series appears a portrait of Chartered Motor Vessel, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary Admiral Sir Edward Codrington, of the foundation of the national the British Commander-in-Chief. Navy. This is the first occasion Chill also has not forgotten the ser- on which commemorative postage vices of the British Boamen who stamps have been produced in helped her in her struggle for in- honour of any Navy, but the collec-dependence, and in 1915 produced a tor's album contains specimens stamp bearing the head of Lord illustrating almost every type of Cochhrane. modern warahip except the sub- marine, writes Ubique in the Navy. tions, it is surprising how seldom died at their risk into the Godown

Considering Britain's sea tradi- CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being, a set of fiscal stamps with a design for her stamp designe. In 1906 and Godown Company, Ltd., at Eow- In 1898 the United States issued naval subjects have been selected of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf showing a battleship of the Indiana Barbados honoured the centenary of loon, whence and/or from the wharven class. A Dreadnought type battle-Trafalgar by producing a finely delivery may be obtained. ship of the early war years is de- executed set of stamps bearing a here, unless notice has been given 48 Optional Cargo will not be landed picted on Austra's 20-heller reproduction of the local memorial hours prior to vessel's arrival, but Charity stamp of 1916, and six years to Lord Nelson, erected in 1819, and carried on from port to port to the later Japan produced # special Newfoundland allotted four values port of call to which the option

Anal stamp showing the battle-cruisers of her 1919 Victory series in com- No claims will be admitted after the

extends Katori and Kashima. which took memoration of the services of the Goods have left the Godown, and ali the Crown Prince on his European Royal Naval Reserve during the Goods remaining undelivered after the

The armoured cruiser is re-war. It was also fitting that in

16th

inst. will be subject to reat. presented in the stamp album by the 1901. Malta, which has so many be presented to the Undersigned on or All claims against the vessel must Greek Averoff, which appears on the associations with the Royal Navy, before the 25th instant or they will 1927 set.

should choose as a stamp design the not be The Uruguayan cruiser Monte Grand Harbour at Valetta with a

recognised video (2,300 tons), built at Elswick British battleship at anchor. in 1888 as the Italian Dogali, is the

It will be seen,

therefore, that oldest steam-driven warship to ap-quite a representative stamp collec- pear on a postage stamp and is also tion could be made to Illustrate the unique in having been twice select-various types of modern warships ed for this honour, since she fa and similar naval subjects. shown on the 1908 Independence set) and again on the 1909 stampa Issued to commemorate the opening of the port of Montevideo.

tour.

The Columbian cruiser Almirante Lezo (1,200 tons), which appears on the 1903 stamps of that country,

has also had an unusual career, as she was originally built for Morocco in 1892 as the El Baschir, and was bought by Columbia in 1902 and!

more

May Bombay, selles. London, Havre, rechristened Cartagena. A

6,800 14th May

Bombay,

15.000 21st May

17,000

Marselle

& London. London.

cruiser the Hamidie-is shown on the Turkish

Bombay,erdam London, Havre 2-piastre stamp of 1913.

Bombay,

H'burg, Rterdam, Antwerp Bombay, Marsellies & London.

Marseilles

July Bombay,

Bombay, Marseilles,

& Hull.

& London.

London, Науто

**SOMALI

CHITRAL

RANCHI

4th June

It*BANGALORE 6,500

11th

Juno

NALDERA

10,000

18th

June

KAISAR-I-HIND: 12,000

***BHUTAN

8,000

2nd 8th

July

RAJPUTANA

MANTUA ***SOUDAN

11,000 90th

17,000 16th

€,800 8th

Jaly

RAWALPINDI

17,000❘ 13th

July Aug.

Aug.

RANPURA HALWA

17,000 27th Aug.

11,000 10th Sept

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

&Hull. Marseliion & London.

dam, A'wers

Bombay, Marsellos & London. Bombay, Marsellies, London, Havre H'burg, R'terdam, Antwerp & Huil. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marsailles & London.

Carge only. Calls Casablanca. Calls Djibouti:

Frequent connection from Fort Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con- staninople; Pireans, Smyras and other Levant Parts by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

The only destroyer which appears in the stamp album is that shown оп the new Roumanian 20-lei stamps, while the 10-lei value of this set has for its design a small monitor.

ALIEN SEAMEN.

British ships is a very important The question of alien seamen in

one, which very properly arouses a good deal of question from time to (Continued at foot of Column 8.)

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.

Probably the most insignificant The Steamship, warship to decorate a postage stamp

"BENGLOE"

Goods are to be left in the Godowns. All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on the 16th inst. at 10 a.m. by our surveyors, Mears. Goddard & Douglas.. signers are requested to inform the In the case of datiable cargo, Con Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.

No Fire Insurance has been effect- ed.

Bill of Lading will be countersign. ed by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hong Kong, 10th March, 1932.

BLUE STAR LINE.,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Steamer

www.

"OREGON STAR"

From ANTWERP. HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, NEWPORT, SWANSEA & BREMEN.

Conalgnees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land. led at their risk into the Godowns of was the gunboat Lark, which is re- Consignees of Cargo are hereby in the Holt's Wharf, at Kowloon, whenca presented on the 3-cents Liberian formed that all Goods are being land- and/or fram the wharves delivery Įstumps of 1909,

ad at their riek into the hazardous may be obtained. To complete the philatelist's col- The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf here, anlass notice has been given 48 and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Options? Cargo will not be landed. lection to illustrate warship types and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or hours prior should be included one of the from the wharves delivery may be ob-carried on from port to port to the to vessel's arrival, but Turkish Navy League stamps show-|

tained

No claims will be admitted after the

Anal port of call to which the option ing a torpedo-boat at sea. These Goods have left the Godowns, and all!

extends. labels were over-printed after the Goods remaining undelivered after No claims will be admitted after the war and were officially issued by the the 19th March, will be subject to Goods have left the Godwn, and all Angora Government for postal par-

rent.

All claims against the steamer must 18th instant will be subject to rent.

Goods remaining undelivered after the poses.

be presented to the Undersigned on The Chilian

All claims against the vessel mustį Independence com- or before the 2nd April, or they will be presented to the undersigned on or memorative stamps of 1910 include

not be recognised.

before the 25th instant, or they will two pictures of sea fights between Goods are to be left in the Godowne,

All broken, chafed, and damaged not be recognised. the naval forces of the putriots and where they will be examined on the B.L. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st Spanish ships. The 10-cents value 18th March, at 10 am. by Messrs. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed, and damaged shows the action between

Goddard the

& Douglas,

where they will be examined on the frigates Lautare and Esmeralda, ed Warehouse Regulations consignees veyors. Mesars. Goddard & Douglas.

To comply with the General Bend-16th instant at 10 a.m. by our sur while on the 12-cents value is illus- must have Revenue Officer in attend-

In the case of dutiable cargo, Con- trated the capture of the Spanish ance when damaged dutiable goods signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they sel later took a leading part in the

No Fire Insurance 'has been effect have such goods for. examination. War of Independence.

ed

No Fire Instance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersign-

Bill of Lading will be countersign- 7,000 2nd Apr.

The destruction of a Turkish ed by, 7,000 30th

ed by Apr.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney vessel by a British line-of-battleship

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., 7,000 3rd June & Melbourne.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. | at the battle of Navarino is shown

Agents.

Agents. Hong Kong, 12th March, 1932

Hong Kong, 10th March, 1982.

SANTHIA TALMA

1932. 8,000

23rd Mar. 10,000 3rd Apr.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). frigate Maria Isabella, which ves are examined

1932

NANKIN NELLORE TANDA

Regular monthly sallings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japani and Hong Kong to Australia.

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now

Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & 0. Branch Service of steamers to London, via Sues,

The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

RAWALPINDI 17,000 24th

TALAMBA

NELLORE

BOMALI

RANPURA A STEAMER CHITRAL TILAWA *BANGALORE RANCHI

BANTHIA TANDA NALDERA

1932.

8,000 25th 7,000 4th 0,800

8th

17,000

7th

15,000 21

8th

21st

Mar. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Mar. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Apr. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yhima.

Kobe & Yokohama.

Apr.hai, Kobe & Yokohama,

Apr.

Apr.

Apr.

Apr.

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka,

Kobe & Yokohama. Moll, Kobe &

10,000 22nd 6,500.80th

4Dr. 17,000 Bch

Kobe & Yokohama. 8,000 5th May

Amoy, S'hal

Moji, 7,000

Kobe & Osaka. '• Hay S'hal, Moji, Kobe,

Osake & Y'hama. 10,000 19th MBY

Moll, Kobe 6,000 29th

& Yokohama. HAY

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. KAIBAR-I-HIND 12,000 2nd NANKIN

Jane Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & 7,000

& Yokohama. Uth June S'hal, Moj, Kobe, Osaka & Y'hama. RAJPUTANA * 17,000 16th PROUDAN

June Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, 0,800 28th June | Shanghal, Koba & Yokohama,

BHUTAN

*Cargo only.

All dates are approeimats and subjeci de alteration without noties, All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Panks Louvre Hysbem. Steamers on London and Austra fan Lines sro Etted with Lam Parcals measuring not more than F on. It will be received at the mar's Office up to Noon on the day serious tu salling.

For further information, Passare, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply: MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

& 0 Bullding, Connaught Rd CA Hong Kong.

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

Telegrams:

HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS :

Tatonkanen i A KOWLOON DOCK 58859.

"MANIFESTO, HONG KONG." KOWLOON, HONG KONG HONG KONG OFFICE 28019,

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MARINE AND LAND ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS-AND-ELECTRICIANS.

On Lloyda

List of

approved

Stoel

Manafer-

tarers.

T.S.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.”

Harbour

Call Flags

Enginee

-K-

Boller.

maker

Bhipwright

In No. 1 Dock. Dimensions:-666′0′′ O.A.2 88′6′′* = 48′6′′ Mid. 28,000 tons Groo The Company posseases Six Granite Decks and Two Patent Slipways. The dimensions of No. 1 Dock are 7000" x 88′0′′ x 20′8′′ over sill, HW 0.8. T. Salvage Tag "Heury Koawick," 1.090 LB.P. Wireless Call Signal V.P.B.T. and Flag

Bignal T.HQB: Sheṇṛlegu:cap a of lifting 80 tona.

Cedes Usedz Al, A.B.C_Fifth"„ditions Engineering, First "and Second Edition. Western Union: Bentley and Watkins.

Kindly send-sugu

the Chief Manage

R. M. DYER, B.Sc., M.IN.AZ. Kowloon Docks, Hongkong.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1932.

SPECIAL ROUND

TRIP FARES

TO

EUROPE.

WEEKLY TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

To San Francisco, Los Angeles]

New York via Panama. The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu Fortnightly sailinge on Tuesday

Pres: Jackson Pres. Wilson Pres. Hoover

Apr. 26 .Mar. 29 Ápr. 12

To Seattle & Victoria

The Short, Straight Route to America

Fortnightly sailings on Saturday.

***[*

坛,

Pres. Jefferson...Mar. 19, 3 Pres. Hadison .......Apr. 2 Pres. Cleveland .....Apr. 16

£79 £112 £120 Special through rates to Europe via

United States, Direct connections with all Atlantic Unes. Choice of rall lines acrosa United States and

Canada, Uberal atop-over privileges for sight-seeing.

ROUND TRIP FARE TO EUROPE From Hong Kong to Naples

Н

* Marvellies .London

Full particulare upon application, EUROPE AND NEW YORK DIRECT

ROUND THE WORLD.

$152. 3.0d. £161, 0.04. $169.15.04

Fortnightly sailing on Sundays via Manila, Straits, Colombu. Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, Naw York and Boston.

.Apr. 17, 8 .Mar. 1, 8

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on MARCH 18th,

for

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42 Days To New York.

For Passenger and Freight information please apply:---

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Queen's Buildings.

Agents.

Telephone 28021.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, EBASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment f guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Blip. ways and can accommodate any craft of 200 foot long. Town Office: 14, "Comaught. Road Cantral, Hong Kong Tel.: 29451. Shipyard; Sham-abul-po, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Kowloon Tel. 57004,

Estimates furnisked on application.

Hong Kong, April 1, 1924

time, but it is a matter on which it British 49,628 British Lascars and is essential to get the correct facts, 11.054 foreigners. These figures and the annual census which is show a decrease all round, as is published by the Registrar-General only natural when so many ships of Shipping and Seamen for the are laid up, but while the percentage. Board of Trade ought to be dyan, at... Lascara-employed har gòna up greater publicity. The last one by two per cent, as compared with was taken on April 20, 1981, when last year, the percentage of foreign 179,267 seamen were serving in Briers in the tish ships divided between 109,675 Navy

owent on record. To

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