1934-10-01 — Page 10

VK.LINE

N.

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for

Cunard White Star Line

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghal, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

CHICHIBU MARUL

TATSUTA MARU

ASAMA MARU

SEATTLE. & VANCOUVER

Wednesday, 3rd Oct. at 10 m.m.

Wednesday, 17th Oct.

Wednesday,

HEIAN MARU (starts from Kobe

Monday, +

HIKAWA MARU (starts from Kobe). Saturday,

LONDON, MARSEILLES. ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

81st Oct.

1st Oct

20th Oct.

HAKOZAKI MARÚ

...Saturday

29th Sept.

TERUKUNI MARU

Friday,

12th Oct.

HAKUSAN MARU

Saturday,

27th Oct.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KAMO MARU

... Saturday

27th Oct.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

+LISBON MARU

... Friday,

28th Sept

TANGO MARU

Thursday,

11th Oct.

†MAYEBASHI MARU ..............

Sunday,

28th Oct.

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

HEIYO MARU

Tuesday,

30th Oct.

NEW YORK via Panama.

*NOTO MARU

..Saturday

27th Oct.

and Valencia,

†LIMA MARU

Monday,

8th Oct.

†TOKUSHIMA MARU

Saturday,

20th Sept.

†TOBA MARU

Monday,

*BENGAL MARU

.... Monday,

8th Oct. 15th Oct.

SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

HARUNA MARU

...NSaturday,

GINYO MARU

Thursday,

LIVERPOOL via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoen.

+ Cargo only

Telephone 30291

29th Sept. 27th Sept

O. S. K.

BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

NEW YORK via Japan, Los Kwanto Maru

Sat..

18th Oct.

Sat.,

Fri..

27th Oct.

9th Nov.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1934.

58,000 FT.

Amerlean adventurers, ventaring into the ocean and the stratos- phere for new heighth and depth records, have conquered 61,000 feet of space. And "bathysphere" (below) in which William Beebe went down 3,028 feet in the ocean off Bermuda, is shaped like the gondola in which Lt. Comdr. T. W. Settle set the official stratos- phere mark, as these photographs show..

10,000 PILGRIMS AT SHRINE

QUEUES FOR NEW STAMPS

24th Get First Journey Made For Many Post Offices Sold

Direct at Cristobal, Puerto, Kinal Meru

Angeles and Panama. Call Hokkal Maru

Colombia, Boston Philadel

phia and Baltimore

RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS Santos Maru

Wed.,

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Rio De Janeiro Maru

Sat.,

24th Nov.

AIRES : vin Singapore,

Colombo, Durban, Port

Elizabeth and Cape Town

MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, Arabia Maru

Fri.

5th Oct.

LOURENCO MARQUES,

DARES-SALAAM, BEIRA, Manila Maru

Mon

5th Nov.

DURBAN, PORT ELIZA

BETHI CAPE TOWN,

& SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS via Singapore &

Colombo

MELBOURNE,

BRISBANE, Brisbane Maru ......

Bat,

SYDNEY; WELLINGTON Melbourne Maru .....!

Sat.,

6th Oct. 6th Nov.

& AUCKLAND direct

BOMBAY &

KARACHI via Manju Maru ..........

Sat.,

6th Oct.

Singapore, †Penang and

Colombo

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Hagua Maru

Belawan Doli, & Rangoon .. Havre Marn

JAPAN PORTS

Frin

Sat.,

5th Oct. 20th Oct.

Borneo Maru

Sun.,

· JAPAN via Tukao & Koclung Canuda Maru KEELUNG via Swatow and Canton Maru

Amoy

Fri.,

Sun

Hozan Maro

Sun.,

TAKAO via SWATOW and Deli Maru

AMOY

Thurs.,

7th Oct.

12th Oct.

7th Oct.. 14th Oct.

Manju Maru Direct call at Bhavnagar, Port Diu and Bedibunder. † Omits Parts Marked.

For Further Particulars. Please apply to:-

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,

Telephone 28061.

SHIP & ENGINE BUILDERS,

SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.

4th Oct.

400 Years

TO MARTYRS' FIELD

Nearly 10,000 pilgrims travelled on August 19 by train, coach, and car from many parts of England to

Out In England

FIRST PURCHASE MADE AT MIDNIGHT

The most popular commodity England on August 20 was

an ancient shrine in the heart of new three-halfpenny stamp. Norfolk.

NEW AIR SURVEY OF ENGLAND

Scientific Scheme To Make Up Arrears

TWO YEARS' TASK

The aerial survey of 16,000,000 acres of England and Wales, at an estimated cost of £200,000, is pro». posed as the solution of the Or-i dnance Survey's difficulties.

The Echeme, which has been ap- proved in principle by the Sur- vey, envisages the co-operation of all civil survey interests in Bri- tain. It represents a two years' task.

The Survey's problem la to Becure revision of the whole of the built-up areas of the country at a sufficiently early date to pre! vent the wastage of the $12,000,- 000 of capital represented by their original survey.

The Ministry of Health is equal- ly concerned to secure adequate and Immediate local revision to meet the new urgent requirements jof the Town Planning Act, 1982,

EMPRESS O

ASIA

one of the

BIG FOUR

Friday, 5th Oct.

for Vancouver

VIA

Shanghai-Nagasaki-Kobe-Yokohama

and Victoria,

Europe and Return also Around the World. Reduced Fares

Hong Shang Naga Kobe Yoko Hanolulu conver Steamers

Kong bai

thamER-

Victoria' Leave Arrive Leave Leave Leave Leave Arriva Emp, of Canada Oct. 13 Det. 21. Oct. 26 Oct. 26 Nov 12 Nov. Emp. of Aula Ort.& Oct. 7. Ost. 9 Oct. 11.Oet, 18

Oct. 21 Emp. of Run-Nov. 3 Nov. 4 Kor. 6 Nov. 8 Nov. 14 Emp, of: Japan Nov. 16 Nov. 18

Ney. 19 Nov. 21 Nov, 28 Nov. 29 Dec. 4

Dec. 17

TO MANILA

By employing a new method of photographic printing it is claimed that both official and "in termediate" revisions could bep. of Ania Nov. 30 Dec. 2 Dect Dec. 6 Dec. 8 carried out from the same set of aerial photographs, with unified technical control, it is believed that the cost to the taxpayer would be appreciably less than would be involved by the creation of special Royal Air Force unit. to undertake the work:

CONSIGNEES

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

*

From LEITH; MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"BENNEVIS"

Consignees of Carga are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous [and/or - extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf in & Godown Co., Ltd,, whence and/or the from the wharves delivery may be ...jobtained.

Despite the fact that 80 millions the Goods have left the Godowns, and No claims will be admitted after

.right-hand

EMPRESS OF CANADA- EMPRESS OF RUSSIA- EMPRESS OF JAPAN

TRAVEL EMPRESS

The Acme of luxury at low cost

.Oct. 12. -Oct. 25.

Nov. 9.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Freight

Telephone: Passenger 20752 GACANPAC: Passenger Dept,

20042 NAUTILUS: Freight Dept. Canton Agents: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

THE

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE. "PHILOCTETES” .b

It was the first Catholic pil- of them, 60 million more than the all Goods remaining undelivered after grimage of Our Lady of Walsing-customary. supply, had been the 8th October, 1994, will, be sub- ham for 400 years to the shrine that 198ued to post offices throughout fect to rent..

All claims against the steamer must was over-thrown during the reli- the country, the demand in many be presented to the Undersigned on gious conflicts of the Reformation. places fully justified the extra or before the 22nd October, 1934, or

At the last minute, so it was stock in hand. In some instances they will not be recognized.

To comply with the General Bonded alleged, efforts were made to upset offices were completely sold out

Warehouse Regulations consignees to be the pilgrimage. The organizers, it and further supplies had

must have a Revenue Officer in attend- was stated, learned during the sent for. And hundreds of thou-ance when damaged dutiable goods are morning that reports appeared to sands of probably unnecessary examined. have been circulated in London and letters, their top other places that the ceremony had corners richly glowing, been abandoned. Inquirers by proudly through the post. telephone were assured that there At an early hour queues of was no truth in such ramours. The people were waiting outside the honorary secretary, Mr. F. G. Gor-General Post Office to purchase ed by don Smith, was provided with what the new issue, some of them, wae virtually police protection: ardent philatelists for a certainty, An official of the pilgrimage buying, hundreds of them at a stated that permission had been time. Never, probably, have the refused for the pilgrims to visit the little squares of sticky paper actual site of the original shrine, aroused more interest, or, on the and no attempt to do ao, was made whole, more favourable, comment.

The Bishop of Northampton; in The stamps were officially on his sermon to the pilgrims, recalled sale at once minute past midnight. (Continued at foot of next Column). As the last stroke, of twelve was

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS: BOILER MAKERS.

IRON FOUNDERS.

́(Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron.)

BRASS FOUNDERS.

FORGE MASTERS. OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

#Tel Address

OF HONG KONG, LIMITED.

SALVAGE TUG. “TAIKOO"

Wireless Call

V.P.G.N. 600 Meter

HONG KONG

hone No.: 30211:

Flag : # Numeral One Lov

DRY DOCK ---

Length 787 Feet! Length on Blocks 750 feet. Breadth at entrance

-98 ft. (4)fns

Depth on Centre of

60 ‍(HW.0.8.T.) 34′ it. 6 in. - THREE SLIPWAYS Capabin of Handling Skipa. U 40'4000 Tous*Displacement

- CRANES MÉ

100 TON Elettriel Grand

25. TON Hightower gantry?

Lifting radius 17.

the Dry

TERFIELD" FS

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, went where they will be examined on the

6th October. 1934. at 16.a.m.. Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Ba of Lading will be countersign- GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CÔ., LTD.

Agents. Hong Kong, 29th September, 1984.

LLOYD TRIESTINO. (Flotte Rianite Lloyd Triestinė, Marittima Italiana E., Sitmar")'.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

sounding Mr. William James Williamson walked into Fleet Steamer Street post office and brought six

"CONTE VERDE”:

of them, therezy establishing his From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, claim to be the first member of PORT SAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, the public to purchase the new

& SINGAPORE photogravure issue

attached the stamps to

Consignees of Cargo are hereby, in- flatter, to a registered lettor and ed, at their risk into the Godown, of] formed that all Goods are being land-

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to a postcard, all of which I ad the Hong Kong and Howloon Whart dressed to myself," he said, "They & Godown Company, Ltd, at Kowloon, were delivered to me by the frat whence and/or from the wharves de post. They were only blank pieces Optional cargo will not be landed

livery may be obtained fr of paper in the letters."

here, unless notice has been given 48 Mr. Williamson isa keen hours prior to vessel's arrival, but car philatelist

ried on from port to port to the final Unless the new stamps are extends to wh

port of call toys which the option particularly asked for, the old No claims will be admitted after the issue continued to be sold to the Goods have left the Godown, and all public until the stock it exhaust 5th October, will be subject to rent

Goods remaining undelivered after the ed. This was expected to be in All claims against the vessel must about three weeks time.

be presented to the undersigned on or before the 14th October, or they will not be recognized

the

All broken, chafed, and dami anons of Walsingham, where they will be examined Con Goods are to be left in the God for, high trea-5th October, at 10 a.m. by our surves

ated Meira Goddard & Douglas

In the case of dutiable cargo

algnees are requested:

ms memperta

No Fires

Bill of Ladi

Inform

"MENESTHEUS"

LIVERPOOL "LYCAON":

"ATREUS"

NEW YORK

"PHEMIUS"

Sails 3rd Oct. for Casablanca, Londen,

Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull, Sails 10th Oct for Rotterdam, Ham-

burg and Glasgow... SERVICE

Sails 1st Oct for Tripoli, Havre- and

Liverpool.

Sails 1st Nov. for Tripoll, Havre,

- Liverpool, Danzig and Gözala.'

SERVICE!

Sails 8th Oct. for Boston, New York,

Philadelphia and Baltimore via Manila, Straits and Buez,

PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA), "IXION"

INWARD SERVICE.

"ACHILLES": "GLAUCUS"

"SARPEDON"

Sails 4th Oct. for Victoria. Vancouver

and Seattle,'

Due 8th Oct. from UK vha Straits. 13th Oct. from U.K: via Straits. 10th: Oct, from New York via-

Manila Specially reduced fares are quoted for cargo steamers with Umited passenger."accommodation.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel. 30881.

Agents:

1, Connaught Road, C.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

AUSTRALIAN Coming at Manila (P^I«.), Thursday ko, Caknu, speeding by Brisbane, Sydney and Melbos BRITISH STEAMERS ::: CHANGTE-TAIPING FASTEST, and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS in THE SEI

SANNE WOPEN AIK: SWIMMING POOLS ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON, and Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and Negle

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 278

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