THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1933.
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8.8.
- KIDDERPORE
CARTRAGE +BHUTAN
From
Tons Hong Kong
4,000 16,000
About
1933.
9th Sept. 9th Sept. 0.0180 16th Sent
SALDERA CORFU
**SOUDAN
16,000 23rd Sept. 16,000
14th Oct. 6,800
11.000 21st OcL 17,000 4th Nov. 6,000 11th Nov.
MANTUA RAWALPINDI **BURDWAN
COMORIN CHITRAL
++SOMALI
RANCHI CARTHAGE *BANGALORE
NALDERA
CORFU
RANPURA
RAWALPINDI
*SOUDAN
16.000 18th Nov, 18,000 2nd Dec.
6,800
17,000
fth Dec.
Destination.
S'pore, Penang, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marselles, Havre, London, H'burg,
I'dam, Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London.
Marseilles & London.
Havre, London, Hamburg,
Antwerp & Bull.
&
London,
Marseilles London.
Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam Antwerp & Hull.
Rambay, Marselling
16th Dece
16,000 30th Dec. 0.000 6th Jan.
10,000 13th Jan 15,000 2711 Jan 17,000 10th Feb 17,000 24th Feb. 6,800 3rd Mar,
London.
H & Land
Value Of Armada Fright.
ATLANTIC POSSIBILITIES
K
Now that the Italian air fleet) under the command of General Baj- bo is safely in Europe, it is possible to sum up the value of their flight to the progress of aviation
Firat, it will stand out as the first
THE CHINA MAIL,
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RADIO ALL OVER AGAIN
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME."'
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZRW. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 KC,s);
Missionary's 30 Years Of New Guinea.
"GREATEST LIFE" IN THE WORLD"
Sydney.
12.30 p.m.--European programme of Atter spending thirty-three years Victor and Brunswick records.
p.m.-Local Time and Weatherin Papua as a Methodist missionary, Report.
the Rev. M. K. Gilmour has returned p.m.-Close Dawn.
to Sydney, where he intends to re- CHINESE CONCERT FROM THE side.
*STUDIO.
6-8 p.m.-European programme. 5-6.17 p.m.
formation fight from Europe to Ma Mere L'Oye (Mother Goose)
America.
Given reasonably weather condi tions, there was no reason why an Atlantic flight of aircraft flying to- gether should not succeed. '..
It was known that their chief pro- blem would be in flying through for: in formation.
That they accomplished this most dangerous part of their outward flight without mishap is a tribute to their navigation and airmanship.
General Balbo wisely decided not to risk it on the homeward fight. He chose the longer but more fog. free route by way of the Azores and] Lisbon.
(Raval) Boston Symphony Orch. under the
direction of Serge Koussevitzky 7370-71. 617-6.55 p.m.-Concert Items. Violin Solo-
Lotus Land (Scott) Ifungarian Dance No. 17
(Brahms-Kreialer)
Song-
Fritz Kreisler 6706,
From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water (Kberhart-Cadman) Little Grey Bome in the West
(Eardley-Wimet-Lohr)
Mary Lewis (Soprano) 1140.
Hane Barth 20340.
Piano Solo-
Scarf Dance (Chaminade) The Flatterer (Chaminade)
Song--
Sambre Forest (arr. Lully) ~ The First Caress (De Crescenzo)
Enrico Caruso (Tenor) 1437, "Cello Solo-
Adagic (Bach-Biloti-Cassia) Goyeccas--Intermezzs (Cranader)
Fable Casals 6635. 6.55-1.25 p.m.-Concert Waltzes. 7 p.m.(Closing Locs! Stock Qus- militarytations, etc.).
Carmen Sylvia (Ivanovicl) Eva (Lebar-Schott)
Hat Shllkret & His International
Orch. V-30013. Estudiantina (Waldieufel) The Skaters (Waldieufel)
The flight nas little value from the standpoint of commercial aviation
It was development spectacle. It had great value to aly's prestige. As a means of "knowing the flag,” it was aș good as a visit by her whole Fleet to Ameri-
jea.
The Fog Belt.
From a military viewpoint ita value is even then amall, because it is unlikely that any air fleet will
London, Hamburayade Canada or fly through the Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles &
fog belt of Newfoundland London. Marseilles & London.
serious purpose.
dam Havre on Hamburg.
A
Antwerp Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Rombay, Marseilles & London. Hambay, Marseliles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam Antwerp & Huli.
Intern. Concert Orch. 35758. Voices of Spring (Straues) Vienna Blood (Stranas)
Boston Bymphony Orch. under the direction of Serge Koussovitzky
for any
7.25-8 p.m.—Variety. Orchestral-
Was Willst Du Harben? Mimi
Further, the seaplanes could not
0003.
Walt Leopold & His Orch. 24251 have lived in heavy seas had one of Sotle Sunshine (From "Marry Me")
Little Wonderful to Me (From "Mary Me")
them been forced down through en- gine trouble. The future of ocean fair travel hes more with the multi- engines flying boat which can ride the waters rather than with sea-
* Cargo only. +Calla Cogablanca. I calls Karachi. Frequent connection from Fört Bid for Passengers and Cargo to Con-planes. These aircraft were fo stantinople, Pireaus, Bayras and other Levant Ports by steamers of the tended for coastal work on the Medi- terranean, for which they are well) Khedivia! Mall Steamship Ca
{suited.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TAKADA SIRDHANA TALMA
TILAWA
• Calle Rangoon
1933.
7,000 10th Sept. 8,000 30th Sept. 10,000 14th Oct 10,000 28th Out.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
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SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK THE BUNSHINE ROUTE 19 Days To San Francisco Via Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama and Honolulu
When asked whether he would accept the same call to the mission {field if he had his youth over again,
Mr. Gilmour replied that it was thej greatest life in the world, and, i his youth were again given him, he would make for a place such as~ Papus, where a man had 'a real op portunity to use all his talents.
He said that there
such varied interests, and during his ex- perience he had studied anthropo-| logy, building, technical problems, medicine and a number of other subjects. Furthermore, he had ac- quired 'practical knowledge, which was even better. "My wife and I have not lived a cramped life, as so many city folk do," he said.- Reuter,
HONG KONG TIDES
Time Meridian 120 deg. E. (Zone- 3); vol. is midnight, 18h. ii noon. Holghts are referred to the datum of the largest scale Admiralty chart of the place, and should be added to depths, unless preceded by an asterisk (*) when they should be subtracted.
Date
September 7 to 13, 1933,
High Water Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Ht
Times.
Times. September I. M. F. H. M. T. Thurs.
..11 05 6.4 04 30 2.1
Pri.
Sat.
7
23 30 5.9 17 04 2.3 8. 11 45 5.6 05 24 2.1
17. 25
3 . 00 02
12 25
Sun.
Mon.
10.00 29 13 05 11.00 52
13 59
Renate Muller (Soprano) F. 3220 Tues, 12.. 01 20 (This record is kindly tonned by Wed. 13. 02 01 6.0 11 30 2.4 Messrs. Anderson Music Co.) Orchestral-
6.0
8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Be. port.
M-12582.
Hell' Belis
I'm Nuts About Mutta Com
The New Yorkers 21947, Falling Star The Whisper Waltz
British Uying boats at present in Song Juse in the R.A.F. are far more sea-
Leo Reisman & His Orch. 24209.
Mary Me (From "Marry Me")
B.3-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio Con. cort
10.30 p.m.--To-day's Opening 10 am, Stock & Commodity Quotations as te.
worthy and suited to ocean-going | Renate Muller (Soprano) F.3277.ceived from New York by Meirra.
work.
A flight of them has flown Messrs. Anderson Music Co.).
(This record in kindly Inaned
to Singapore and then round Aus-Orchestral
Trata.
But the flight across the Arclic route has shown how that crossing can be navigated, and it is to this route that we must look for com- mercial flying to American in the near future.
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for route can 1st and 2nd class passengers.
The flight has shown that the Colonel be navigated. Lindbergh is already surveying part] of it from America to Greenland.)
It's All My Fault
Wall Get You in my Dreams Ralph Bennett & His Seven Aces
by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz. 10.15 p.m. Close Down.
All records in the above European programmes, except where otherwise stated, are kindly supplied by Mestra, Tanng Fook Fano Co.
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WANKIN
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN NELLORE
1023.
7,000 30th Sept.
7,000
3rd Nov.
7.000
flying boats to operate this route next year.
are shewn in the schedules exhibited at the General Post Office and The present flight of Mr. John Kowloon Office. All letters etc. must be marked "By Air Mail” and Grierson, who is trying to navigate handed in at the General Post Office and Kowloon Office.
2nd Doc, Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & the route by wireless rather than by
Melbourne.
7,000 30th Dec
7,000 3rd Fab.
Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan vestigated. and Hong Kong to Australia
Hong Kong to Sydney 19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union S.S. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom vla New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and"
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via Buez.
compass, should lead to much use- ful data: The risks of magnetic disturbance to compasses. from the North Magnetic Field are being in- Flying
by direc- tional wireless may prove the bet-) ter methods,
Americans Prepare. Meteorological information has been slowly gathered together from The recent con- ference at Newfoundland, which was attended by our own Director lot Civil Aviation, will ultimately have some bearing on a European- American air route.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and many sources. London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
[ "SOUDAN ·
CORFU
BIRDHANA
MANTUA
TALMA
•
*BURDWAN RAWALPINDI COMORIN
*SOMALI CHITRAL BANCHI
"BANGALORE
CARTHAGE NALDERN CORFU
RANPURA
SOUDAN RAWALPINDI
1982.
0,800 15,000
7th Sept.
7th Sept.
8,000
8th Sept.
5 .m.
11,000 21st Sept
10,000
Sept.
21st Sept.
Oct.
5th Oct
NOY
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghal, Kobo & Yokoham Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Blanghal, Moll Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, 8'hui, Moji, Koba & Osaka, 6,100
Shanghai, Baji, Koba & Yokohama. 17,000
Shanghai, Kobe 4 Yokohama. 18,000 20th Oct. Shanghai, Kobe * Yokohama, -6,800 1st
Kobe 4 Yokohama.. 18,000
Kobe A
· Bid Nov.
a Yokohama. 17,000- 17th N¥. Shanghai, Kobs & A Yokohama. 6,000 20th Nov. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, 16,000
Shanghai, Kobe B 1st Dec. 16,000 14th Dec. Shanghai, Kobe &
29th Dec. 15,000
Shanghai, Kobe
Yokohama. 17,000 12 Jan.
Bhanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 6,800 24th Jan, Bhanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. .17,000 20th Jan.
* Cargo: only.
INWARD MAILS:
Carthage. .Fr. Jefferson
General Lee.
FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER 8.
Japan and Shanghai Manila
SATURDAY, Japan and Shanghai wig- SUNDAY, Straits Japan
SEPTEMBER, 1.
SEPTEMBER 10,
Japan
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER
TUESDAY
Shanghai
Australia and Manila
Straits Saigon
Shanghai
WEDNESDAY,
The Italian victory has helped by its spectacular appeal to focus In terest in this Arctic route and it will not be without its Influence on the transatlantic air route which. may open next year, if the AmeriCanada, U.B.A., Japan and Shangbal
can, boats are ready.
Meanwhile, our own development of flying boats proceeds slowly.
Is it too must to hope that the] Air Ministry may be able to reserys some of Its estimates, next year for serious development of flying boats, |for civil aviation · as part from itu) frightful expenditure on flying boats
for the B.AEST
If we do not do so, wa may dnd that whereas we have been pioneers) [In Atlantic Alghts and were the first { to cross" it both by airship and by in heavier thin air machine, we may lose the ultimate victory to América.
STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS
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.Diomed.
Lisbon Maru
IL. Malacca Maru SEPTEMBER 12.
.Deucalion
Taiping Yasukuni Maru .Porthos
Felix Roussel
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(Continued in Next Column.)
Fortnightly wallinga:—
Pres. Hoover ....Sept. 13, 6 am. Pres. Lincoln...Sept. 26, midnight Pres. Coolidge, Oct. 10, midnight Pres. Wilson ...Oct. 24, midnight Pre Hoover Nov. 7, midnight
EUROPE NEW YORK Via Manila, Singapore, Colombo,
Bues Bombay,
and the Mediterranean
Pres. Folk Pres. Adamsve Pres. Harrison Pres. Hayes Pres. Fillmore
.Sept. 16, 8 a.m. Sept. 10, 8 am. .Oct. 14, 8 a.IN. Oct. 28, 8 30. .Nov. 11, 8 a.m.
SEATTLE, VICTORIA
THE EXPRESS ROUTE 17. Days To Seattle Via Shanghal, Kobe and
Yokohama.
Fortnightl; sailings:--
Pres. Jefferson Sept. 8, midnight Pres. Grant,Sept. 12, midni ̈kt Pres. Cleveland .. Bent, 30, 6 a.m. Pres. Jackson ...........Oct. 14, 6 am. Pres. Jefferson ...Oct. 28, 6 a.m
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