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LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTINO-HADITHMA ITALIANA-SITMAR
FAR EAST INDIA ITALY
Express Passenger Service.
... 4th March. S.S. "CONTE VERDE" for Shanghai S.S. "CONTE VERDE" for Italy (London) 16th March.
Freight Service,
S.S. "MONCALIERI" for S'hai & Japan .. 17th February. M.V. "HILDA" for Italy
..about Ist March.
Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Agents
YKLIN
N.
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SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
TATSUTA MARU
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
22nd February.
Wednesday,
Wednesday,
15th March.
Friday,
24th March,
13th March.
27th March.
HELAN MARU (starts from Kobe). Monday, HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe) Monday, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM via
Singapore, Penang. Colombo & Suez.
SUWA MARU
FUSHIMI MARU
HAKOZAKI MARU
KITANO MARU
ATSUTA MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.
Saturday,
Saturday,
BOMBAY via Singapore, l'enang, & Colombo,
+ MALACCA MARU
KAGA MARU
Saturday, Saturday,
Saturday,
18th February. 4th March. 18th March
25th February.
25th. March.
Wednesday, Saturday,
1st March.
11th March. Honolulu,
Friday, Thursday,
10th March. 16th March.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan,
Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama. HEIYO MARU
+ LYONS MARU
NEW YORK, BOSTON via Panama. LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracus, Genoa
and Valencia.
↑ DELAGOA MARU
↑ TOKUSHIMA MARU
Tuesday,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
+ TOTTORI MARU
SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
14th February.
Wednesday,
Wednesday,
Tuesday,
1st March. Bth March.
17th February. 21st February, 28th February,
ATSUTA MABU (Nagseal direct). Friday, † RANGOON MARŲ
TANGO MARU (Moji direct)... Tuesday,
+ Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Telephone 30291.
0.
(Private exchange to all departments.)
S
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
NEW YORK via Japan, Lon Tokal Maru
Angeles and Panama. Call
Direct at Cristobal. Puerto.
Colombia, Boston Philadel-
phia & Baltimore
Mon.
10th Apr.
BIO-DE-JANEIRO, BANTOS. Rio de Janeiro Maru Sun,,
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Montevideo Maru
AIRES Saigon. Sin.
gapore.
Colombo, Durban,
Port Elizabeth and Cape
Town
MOMBASA, ZANZIBAIL.
DITERAN, PORT - ELIZA.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE UNFINISHED FORMULA
Continued from page 7.)
uncom-
asked
CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STRAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS.
"BENLAWERS".
Consignees of cargo are hereby in reformed that all goods are being land- the ad at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Gibbon The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
The only hint of a refuge in his "By Jove!" he exclaimed, and blank mind was the address on the, then began to laugh... envelope which bore the
"Steady, sir steady," said the de- pleted formula of the new explo-tective in a soothing voice.. sive, Gibbon's address. From Bark- "Oh, it's all right, It's all right," The Steamship ing. to Hampstend was a long walk answered Hanning with another
Small Baugh, "Gibbon, old man. I for a man in his condition. wonder that he had collapsed on I've got my memory back. I
member now. Oh, Lord arrival.
"But the formula, man, cried formula
"What man7" "Is it absolutely gone?" Gibbon.
"Oh, I've got what was written on anxiously.
I've "The formula. I remember now. the envelope, of course. puzzled over that a hundred times. It wasn't the real formula at all. Lord, I've had leisure enough, I can Yes, now I remember everything. easily see how that formula can be, Listen. I was afraid that some.
All claims against the steamer must made into a powerful explosive, but body might be after it. So I faked
to up a false formula. One of my be presented to the Undersigned on or it would be horribly dangerous
. A dangerous one. before the 20th February, 1933, or handle. Somehow I must have con-failures.
Do they will not be recognised. But I'm But I left it unfinished..
All broken, chafed, and damageć trived to stabilise it. damned if I know how... I'll have you see? To put anybody off the Goods are to be left in the Godowns, to experiment like the devil. After track. And they have gone and where they will be examined on the it wasn't the real one at all, that 18th February, 1933, at 10 a.m., by all, I did it once... apparently."
blown themselves up with it. And Messrs. Goddard & Douglas..
"yes that one. I remem- Two months later found Hanning still trying to rediscover the ber it now. Quite different. stabilising element that should Oh, that's all right. make his explosive safe to handle.
*
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all 20th February, 1993, will be subject Goods remaining undaivered after the
to rent.
To comply with the General Bond- ed Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in at- tendance when damaged datiable goods are examined.
One afternoon Gibbon came into SHIPPING PROBLEMS ed.
Hanning's Laboratory with a look on his face.
new
"What luck?" he asked. "Not a spot," growled Hanning. "It'a ghastly, If I hadn't dis-i covered the beastly thing once I'd be better off. I'd be more open- minded. I get sick to death trying to climb thia rotten greasy pole that I've climbed once already.".
+
-.
OF TO-DAY.
To Build Or Not To Build?
Conflicting advice on the build- ing of ships is given in "Lloyd's List Annual Review."
Mr. L. C. Harris, a director of Ellerman and Bucknall Steamship
No Fire Insurance has been effect- Bill of Lading, will be countersign- ed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agenta. Hong Kong, 13th February, 1933.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO',
ANTWERP, LONDON AND..
STRAITS.
said "Don't get downhearted," Gibbon. "You're bound to find it again in the end."
"If I don't blow myself up in the Company Limited, discussing "liner services," writes that the advance trying," said Hanning grimly.
"Well, at any rate," said Gibbon, in the science of shipbuilding is so
track great that there is a danger that an The Steamship, "we've got
the on
"BENVORLICH" of the men who knocked you out. owner building to-day would find his
Consignees of Cargo are bereby ta- In fact, they're cornered, though ships outclassed by newer designs they don't know it. They're to be before trade had recovered sufficient-formed that all Goods are being land- led at their risk into the hazardous ly to employ them, arrested to-night."
"The building of new ships be-and/or extra hazardous Godowne of "Those devils," snarled Hanning.
The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf "Wouldn't I like to be in at the fore we have found much more ad- and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or equate means of reducing the num- from the wharves delivery may be ob- death."
"I may possibly be able to fixber of those existing would" he tamed.
No claims will be admitted after the "If I can, jays, have no effect but to prolong Goods have left the Godowns, and mili phone you and come for you with the depression." the car to-night.”
that," said Gibbon.
once.
་ ཞ
Goods remaining undelivered after
All claims against the steamer must-
In contrast, Mr. Richard L. Green, the 17th February, 1983, will be sub- "There's one black-haired brute," president of the Shipbuilding Em-Ject to rent. cried Hanning. "If I could only ployers Federation, 1931-2, states
or before the 3rd March, 1933, or get my hands on him once, only on the subject of "Shipbuilding and be presented to the Undersigned on
they will not be recognised. repairing:"
"If British shipowners hold back) All broken, chafed, and damaged. Towards ten o'clock that night a detective was guiding Gibbon and they may find when trade improves Goods are to be left in the Godowns, 16th February, 1933, at 10 am. by Hanning through the labyrinth of that some of the foreign shipown-where they will be examined on the mean streets that lie, between the ing companies will be better able to Mesara, Goddard & Douglas.
To comply with the General Bond- Victoria Docks and Berking Road. retain and may even increase the
must have a Revenue Officer in attend- "Gently, gentlemen," said the trade they have attracted from Bri-ed Warehouse Regulations consignees
tish shipping."
lance when damaged dutiable goods detective. "It's just round the...
Commenting on the question of are examined. His voice was cut short by a
Government subsidies, Mr. Green No Fire Insurance has been affect. volley of shots that snapped across
says that although in generalļed. (the still night.
and
Bill of Lading will be countersign- shipowners
shipbuilders
led by, "Here, gentlemen, you'd better
to opposed keep back," erted the man, and held alike
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. principle of subaldies, both believe
Agents. out a warning arm.
But Hanning, with all the that the policy of the Government, memories of his imprisonment and short of subsidies, can be directed torture still vivid in his mind, in many ways to help shipping and thrust past the detective and dash shipbuilding.
ed forward. The officer, followed him, yelling cautions.
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the
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Hong Kong, 10th February, 1858,
LLOYD TRIESTINO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"WILDA"
the of work on "A resumption Cunardor is of paramount import- As They raced round the corner alance. The stoppage of work had splash of flame spurted from a win-immediate reactions on many other Chartered Motor Vessel, shipbuilding contracta dow, and a policeman, retreating upį the street, suddenly pitched forward jected contracts.
same From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI,
PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSAUA, on to his face as if he had been that ship will in
a idad. I consider
ADEN, KARACHI, BOMBAY, thumped on the back by an irresis way give
the Government acted wisely in re- COLOMBO, FENANG, SINGAPORE tible- fiat.
via BAIGON. "Stop, sir, for God's sake, stop, aisting all the claims made upon nir," panted the detective in Han- them to keep the work going by sub-
aldy arrangements based on uuem- CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are being ning's rear.
landed at their risk into the Godowns A bullet singing past the ployment savings."
Sir William Raeburn, writing on of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf chemist's ear brought him to
The tramp shipping_position," and Godown Company, Ltd, at Kow- sudden a halt-that the detective can-
loon, whence and/or from the wharves 5th Mar,noned into him. And even as the staten:
"Not until a vast amount of the delivery may be obtained. two stood staggering, clasping, one
quless neties has been given 43 another and trying
to rasain prosent laid-up tonnage and a good optional. Cargo will not be landed balance, there came a dull thud deal of that which is running in hours prior to vessel's arrival, but which shook the road as though a scrapped and there is almost no carried on from port to port to the to final port of call to which the option
extend 24th Fab giant had thumped the pavement shipbuilding for a year or two
Imme- come need we look for remunerative
No clalma will be admitted after the with a monstrous mallet.
Goods have left the Godown, and ali diately after came the deafening business,”
Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th inst. will be subject to rent. roar of an explosion, the lower win-
All claims against the vessel muet dows of the house blew out with sheets of flame. Hanning and thei
before the 27th inst, or they will not
recognised.
Fr.,
21st Apr.
Arabla Mara
Fri
DAR-ES-SALAAM. BEIRA, Manila Maru
FYL,
17th Mar.
LOURENCO MAROITER.
RETR. CAPE TOWN.
A ROUTH AMERICAN
PORTS via Singapore &
Calamba ..****
KELROITANE, BRISBANE. Sydney Maru
Mou
SYDNEY: WELLINGTON
AUCKLAND via Manila
́BOMBAT & KARACHI' vin] ‡Paris Mara ....
SUB.;
CALCUTTA in Rimesport. Penang &
†Honolulu Maru #Sumatra Maru
Burma Maru
Mon
Mot Bat
ruins,
20th - Fab. 4th Mar,
Fri.
Singapore, Belawan Dell, Argan Maru Penang and Colombo .....
+Belawan Deli, Rangoon JAPAN PORTS
JAPAN yin Takao & Keelung
KEELUNG via Bwalow and Amoy (uyèry Bunday)....
TAKAO GLA
Amoy lyvery other
Hozań" Marn
Canton Maru
Dell Mara
Ban Bun
L
HONG KONG TIDES besented to the Undersigned on ar
be
6th Mar, detective were hurled to the ground by the concussion, while the whole
Time Meridian 120 deg. B (Zone-
All broken, chafed, and damaged house crumpled into itself, dinging 5); co midnight, 12h, is noen. Goods are to be lacy in the Godowns, bricks, tiles,, 'and' chimney-pota Heights are referred to the datem ofere they will be sramimed on the 19th Feb. haphazard into the clouds of smoke the largest scale. Admiralty chart of 1812 instant at 10 am. by our NOT
the place and should be added to 6th Mar and dust that billowed out of the depths, unless preceded by an asterisk in the ease of dutiable carro, Con-
Earer helpers, directed by Gib bon, dragged Banning and the de: Feb. tactive out of the danger zone. The delective, though at first dared, was unhurt, but for a while Hanning lay unconscious, surrounded by an 19th Feb. ever-amassing crowd brought post- 25th Fab, haste to the spot by the noise of
the explosiop
"I can't find any injury" and I
(*) when they should be subtracted,
February 16 to 22, 1938.
High Water: Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Ht.
Date
Faba
Massra, Goddard & Douglas. signson are requested to inform the Imports & Exports: Offos-that they have such goods for examination.
No Fire Inagrange has been effect- Bill of Lading will be esuntersign. ed. by
CO. LTD.
- 48 64 07 0183|| ·Hong Kong, 12th February, 1985.
18/5,6 1947
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1939.
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