1932-09-06 — Page 11

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1932.

P.&O.-British India Apcar and

Eastern & Australian

Lines

.

THE CHINA MAIL

NOVEL THRILLS FOR GLOBETROTTERS

Sailing Ship Owners Take Passengers.

"WINDJAMMER TOURS"

Johannesburg, August 19.

Travel by Windjammer!" is the latest slogan among the Towhers of salling-ships and the globetrotter: to and from South Africa, will be- fore long be able to travel by this romantic kind of vessel...

Captain Gustaf Erikson, a well- known nautical magnate at Hel- singfors, Finland, some time, zgo

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).decided to carry a certain number

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.

TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES," MAURITIUS, BAST 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 HM. Government.)

1.8.

Toma

ĦALWA.

RANCHI

"MIRZAPORE

CARTHAGE

**SOMALI

NALDERA

RAJPUTANA

*BANGALORE. CORFU COMORIN **BHUTAN

RANPURA "KAISAR-1-HIND

Cargo only.

From Hoa Soar About

1982 11,000 10th Sept.

Noon 17,000 24th Sept: 8,700 6th Oct

· 14,000 9th Oct

3.800 15th Oct.

16,000

·17,000:

22nd Oct. 5th Nov. 6.500 12th Nov: 15,000 19th Nov. 15,000 3rd Dec. 8.000 10th Dec.

17.000 17th Die. 12,000 31st Dec.

Calls Corablanca.

Dantination;

Bombay, Marseilles & London..

Marseilles & London."

Straits, Colombo & Bombay, Bombay Marseilles & Londen. Marseilles, London: Havre, Hamburg

Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsailles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, London, Har

Eburg, 'tordam, Antwerp & Knit Bombay, Marsellies & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. -.. Bombay, M'sailles, L'don, Havre,

H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hal Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay. Marsailles & London..

Frequent connection from Port 8d for Passengers and Cargo to Con stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and oth Levant Ports by" steamers of the Khedivial Mall Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

*TAKADA SIRDHANA

TILAWA

1932.

7,000 15th Sept. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.. 8,000 28th Sept.Singapore, Penang & Calcutta, 10,000 15th Oct. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.

*Calls Rangoon,

B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.

of "Landlubbers as passengers in his, fleet. The trial has been so successful and the number of people attracted by this mixture of excite- ment and cheapness so considerable, that he has decided to extend the number of such- voyages avaliable to include Northern and Southern Africa, Australia and the West Coast of America. -

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

Mail can now be forwarded to Europe via Siberia.

"SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICES.

-Latters will be accepted for transmission by the above-mention- ed Air Mill Service to the destinations specified. Begistered letters may be sent by the service but not insured letters.

The rates charged will be the regular postage rate plus the special air mail premium ma fmifcated in the following table

Destination

Air

Salgon/Marseilles,

Siam (Bangkok) Burma (Rangoon) Persia (Djask) Persia (Bushire). Iraq (Bagdad)," Falestine (Beyrouth)

PRESIDINI JINER

SAILINGS

Weekly Sallings Transpacific

Charge

· Exta per 3⁄41⁄2 ounce

Mail Servica

20.26

*0.25

0.75

$0.85€

TO SAN FRANCISCO, EOS

-0.05

ANGELES & NEW YORK

1.05

+1.20

vin PANAMA

Italy (Naples)

1,35

France (Marseilles)

1.35

Great Britain and Irish Free State.

(London)

Pres. Lincoln

Pres. Coolidge

1:85

Europe, other countries (Marseilles for

onward transmission by rail)

1.35

Greece (Athens).

The air mail for each country will be landed at the place nami-

Although the provision of ac-ed in brackets. commodation (and suitable kitchen-

The Air Mall Service from Saigon to Europe is weekly. The Hong arrangements for passengers is Kong-Saigon connection will be maintained by the regular fortnightly subsidiary to the main purpose of sailing of the French mail steamers and on alternate weeks by any the clipper, which is to carry available steamers that can make the connection at Salgon.

Latters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air freight, it is learnt that no fewer than 19 would-be voyagers applied Service" and handed in at the GP.O. or Kowloon Post Offer. to Captain Erikson's agents in London for berths when the news Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forward- ed "via Siberia" if so superscribed. became known.

Included among the ships that

take know

passengers are the famous Herzogin Cecilie which has won sailing races from Australia on several occasions; also the vessels Paamir and Viking.

The New Conditions."

The trouble about travelling by clipper is that such vessels do not. follow fixed schedules, as a steamer does Times for the voyages are to-day much less than they were in the days of our grandfathers."

This is not principally, due to metal hulls or better seamanship although the use of steel and similar improvements have had an influence-but rather because of superior meteorological knowledge.

INWARD MAILS."

TUESDAY, Shanghai and Swatow ... Calcutta and Straits...

SEPTEMBER

Kiungchow ¡Sirdbana 7.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) Lon-

dón, August 11 add Parcels, August 4..Carthage Straits Shangha! Manila

Novara ..Gange

„Empress of Asia

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

Japan and Shanghai U.S.A. Canada, Japan & Shanghai (Seattle,

.President Madison Aug. 20)

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12.

Shinyo Maru Japan and Shanghai

...Malwa...

OUTWARD MAILS.

TUESDAY,

Every Windjammer" to-day car- ries. a radio and can thus get! advance news of storms, of wind currents and other priceless data which was hidden from the "old-Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Manila timer." The voyage to the Cape from Europe, formerly a matter of 80 or 90 days is now often down Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu U.S.A., *Canada, Central and South. in 60 or less. The same applies to.

America and Europe via, San other routes.

Francisco

"PRESIDENT DOUMER" TO BE LAUNCHED SOON.

New Super-Liner Nears Completion.

Paris, Aug. 10. "President Doumer" is to be the

name of the new French super-liner of the "Ile de France" type, which

Swatow

WEDNESDAY,

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,. E. & S.Africa, Egypt & Europe via Brindisi,

SEPTEMBER

Hal: Ching President Lincol Sandviken

p.m. 4.80 p.m.

5. p.30.

Asama Maru [Due San Francisco Sept. 28.) Registrations Sept. 6, 5 p.m. Letters..... Sept. 7, 8.80 a.m. SEPTEMBER

Gange

K.P.O.

Registration Letters

Sept. 7, 3 p.m. .4 p.m.

THURSDAY,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). is now being built at St. Nazaire. Amoy

NANKIN

NELLORE TANDA

1934.

7,000* 1st Oct. 7,000. 2nd Nov.

7,000 2nd Dee:

Regular monthly sailings fron

and Hong Kong to Australia, S

Hong Kong to Sydney—19; days.

In spite of all the controversies and delays over her construction, it is Hoihow and Bangkok hoped that she may be launched on Straits and Calcutta Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney. October 29, and make her maiden

Melbourne.

voyage from Havre to New York in the Summer of 1984. ".

Her total length is 1,017 "et;

Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan beam 115 feet, and is fitted with

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-

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

Mealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The F.&O. Royal Mail Steame to London and

The P. O. Branch Barrice of steamers to Londos vis

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

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN. Cheap Summer Trips to Japan June to Sept.

jengines developing,160,000 H.P.

Amoy

8.

SEATFLE

VICTORIA

Fortnithtly sailings on Tuesdays, Fortnightly saliings on Satan

Pres. Wilson

Sept 13 Pres. Madison

Sept. 27 Pres. Cleveland

Oct 11 Pro. Talt":

ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA Special through rates to Europe via United States Direct. connections with all Atlantie lines. Chofesor rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop ove privi- leges for sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.

Fortnightly via Suer to Europe & America

Fortnightly sailings on Sundays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Geno

Marsalf, New York and Boston.

Pres. Van Buren Pres. Garfeld

Sept. 16 Prem. Polic

Oct Pres. Adams

TO MANILA

Next Sailing, Pres. Lincoln Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

.Sept. 10 Fren. Coolidge ove

Sept. 18. Fras, Cleveland

Pres. Madison

Sept. 20 Pren Van Buren

Sept. 24 CONNECTING WITH S.S. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO,

ZAMBOANGA.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINE

ANTON BRAND

BARBER

LINE

WILHELMSEN

(Due Brindisi, Sept. 29.) G.P.O. Registration Sept. 7,3.45 p.m. 4.80 p.m. Letters Tai Yuan

8,80 p. SEPTEMBER

10:30a.m.

Sept. 8, Noon Sept. 8; 1 p.m.

·8.80 pim.**

Kwelyang

Kutsang

Parcels

EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK

Via

SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES,

_____ PANAMA.

NEXT SAILING.

M.V. TORONTO"

on 18th SEPTEMBER.

ALL VESSELS HAVE EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION

FOR 12 PASSENGERS:25

Letters

Kingyuan

Superscribed Correspondence only.-_-_-

THE HONGKONG & & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.,

HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS:

HONE"KONGL

KOWLOON HONG KONG

DOCK OWNERS, SHIP DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS, MAHINE ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS IRON, STEEL, AND BRASS

"FORGE MASTERS, WELDERS AND ELECT

NDERS

Hong Kon

Kong to Lo Hong Kong to Now

FOR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER INFORMATI

APFEY TO

DODWELL & CO. LTD

Telephone 280217

NANKIN

*NOVARA

SIRDHANA CARTHAGE NALDERA

1932. 7,000 6th, Sept. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

p.m. 7,000 8th Sept. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

On Lloyds

CORFUME BHUTAN COMORIN RANPURA *SOUDAN MALWA

TAISAR-L-HIND FRANCHISM- *BURDWAN: CARTHAGE"

8,000 8th Sept. 14,000 8th-Bept. 16,000 82nd Sept. 6,800, 25th Sept. 6,500 4th Oct. 1 £17,000 7th Oct

15,000 21st Oct 6,000 30th Ock 15,000 4th Nor 17.000 1815 Nov. 8,800 2601 NoT. 11,000 28th Nor

Amoy, Moji, Osaka & Kebe. Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama: Shanghai, Moil, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,

ughal Kobe Yokohama. ghai, Kobe & Tokohama. hal Kobe Yokohama.

1. Kobe *

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