1950-01-16 — Page 10

ROYAL

INTEROCEAN

LINES

JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR

SAILINGS

,10th Jan. 7th Feb.

TJIBADAK"

TJITJALENGKA”

MANILA

**TJIKAMPEK"

PRUVS"

"STRAAT MALAKKA”

SAILINGS

23th Jan. 23rd Feb.

14th Mar.

· ARRIVALS

In Port 31st Jan.

ARRIVALS

21st Feb.

SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELI

TJIBADAK"*

"VAN HEUTSZ"

"TJITJALENGKA”*

- Calling Singapore unly,

ARRIVALS

SAILING.m

19th Jan

In Port

7th Feb.

31st Jan.

4th Feb.

2nd Feb.

EAST & SOUTH AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA

"TJIKAMPEK”

"RUYS"

"TJISADANE"

"STRAAT MALAKKA"

ARRIVALS

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1930

HONG KONG WATERFRONT

In my log

BY OUR HARBOUR REPORTER

As we zor them.

The normal 18-minute cross- ing by forty launch can be bor- ing Indeed, and k is not th- common to see many commuter:1 wrappel up lo lethargle day - dreamum, nifel-stream.

But to the less apathetic that chugging over the chilly brief waters has I store abourd wealth of food for thought,

TAW we can analyse the frow 148, stulles noel isipasive! “polter Face" expressions would

a presumptious,

However, there have been the tile scenes" which by them-

baric D inner sanctum i

secrets

were all no strangera,

outside the

Sprawiing in clusters in the placid waters of Victoria Ha-hour today are some 200 ships Rying age of more than 10 nationalities-dome seeking refuge under the Red Ensign, some maintaining the siteblood of the Colony's industry, kome to protect British interests this side

of China

Among the motley group are more than 30 which fy the White Encigo, comprising the fleet based in Hong Kong.

Calcat figures identifying the various nationalities of the craft in

Are 38 port show there British 57 Chinese (Nationalist): 17 Panamanian; raven Norwegian. five Philippine; five Portu gueue: five Amerigan; four Dutch; three Danish; two Bwedish; and one U8BR

SAILINGS

25th Jan.

23rd Feb.

141 Mar.

bo Port 211 Feb

Let's 1 g

they selt house Mart the day

tilekle in heiter Ext the Island fo

work

up

Colllog of Mombusa & 1. Marques direct. Transhipment cargs accepted on through B's/1. to

Dur-Es-Salnom and Zanzibar

"TJISADANE"

“TJIKAMPEK"

"RUYS'

"STRAAT MALAKKA"

JAPAN

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

10th Jan

22nd Jon.

8th Feli 23rd Feb

2014 Feb.

14th Mor.

Agents: HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE

EUROPE vio MANILA and MALAYA

"LANGLEESCOT"

* HEEMSKERK“

SAILINGS

Late Feh

Early Mur.

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3,j』 * the sarige farent jonger

Best every day

Bright Famping

to do theit CALO ..th for the day kome be uniNA

- tal ex Itiente of presquefart at expands line with that Cartele

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pravite Thright.

Book

When they read the news.

JAA

+

ARRIVALS

Pafler & SHEVORLIEN

20th Jan. Early Feb

perally, however, i INAL $120 ELS NEVNO ATA Cwy poking to

Transhipment cargo accepted on through Bs/L, to,

Mediterranean and Northern Europeau perts.

"LANGLEESCOT""

*REEMSKERK”

KING'S BUILDING

The Global Fiest

TO HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO

via JAPAN

"President Wilson"

Arr. Jan. 20

Saila Jan. 30

"General Gordon"

Afr. Feb.

ཤྭ

"President Cleveland"

Atr. Feb. 25

Sails Fob. Sails Fél.

4 26

TO SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES

víɑ JAPAN

"President Harrison"

"President McKinley

Arr Jah. 20 Arr: Feb. 14

Snila Jan, Sails Feb. 15

27

TO NEW YORK, BALTIMORE & BOSTON

vio PACIFIC COAST & PANAMA

"President Tyler"

"President Grant"

Art. Jan. 24 Sails Jun. 27 Ari. Feb. 19 Sails Feb. 20 ROUND THE WORLD

VIA MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, KARACHI, SUEZ PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NEW YORK ́and BOSTON

*President Jefferson" "Willamette Victory"

Are. Jan. 22 5 ....Arr. Feb.

Salls Jan. 24

Suils Feb. 7

"Marine Snopper"

Opposite Star Ferry

TO JAVA & STRAITS

Arr. Feb.

10

fling:

The Kuomintang emblem is fast disappearing from the harbour Very few ships fly the as they ride at anchor in the favourite haunt--Ykumatt Bay-where most ships are "taid

This flag is being changed for the more claborate and colourful coblem of the Republic

of Parama. Up to date 40 Chinese-registered vessels have applad for the Paramanian so far 37 have been approved. There were also former Norwęglin and Australian ships now Rying the Panamanian Bag-Unita and Baralaba, respectively.

One reason given for this sudden demand for the Panamanian emblem that Chinese Owner Aro seeking protection under this dag when ruhning the blankade in Communist ports.

Who's who:

"It's all in the game,

n

says veteran skipper

Alan arst adne race during on s

Monte p BasNine bullets will not deter veteran master marinor saugen am Jeet This cute

Thomas McCabe from continuing a job which he has accomplished with success for the past months-running the Nationalist blockade of South China Coast ports

westind

each

ater Fri

sayon

His 900-ton British freighter Leong Bee encounter- ed Nationalists for the second time since he first took the converted Japanese tanker to Shanghai waters mid-1949.

a kuftrag we op danten in ins own - ի է - - -,

tect their facial 2. Fett ad notest the page.

1 he

sulla Liegerd browdf atter seeming through the pole- Ctral preze (Mao and "Joe" for ship:

occurred when his Bre in opposition. From what we leaving the Yangisecoult judge, there sires spasmorie Kris when

sewn to annng through the cumle strips the Communist

after making a miccessful visit to three ack-nek emplacements In Came in, perhaps?

met upolls that port," he said. September She was detained for with # shrug the midabel; up to the early thee weeks, subsequently,

JAPAN

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

25th Jan. Early Feb.

Late Feb

Early Mar.

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28017

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Feb. 22

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Jan. 18

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Jan. 22

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Feb. 6

Feb. 23

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Youth in bloom

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This time the meeting was not i" tatne" Two P-51s strafed the

A using proop of schoolgirls i returning home one evening pro virted us with a most entertaining -matute insight into feminine. Soulb und s praks

That 10

claster of four serengers

abundant Wake

with antorbiet and good-natured larks. A pig-talled not-less-than-| DGS lassic was the ilfe of the portly We saw her convulsing as she scurried here and there pulling pig-talin wont ruffling pers. prodding her Iriends with atan mudable-book - 1 ing ruler wish ser earning vortler- ously when she got it back.

They were all to one voice- us | Leong ustini, pussiing

1

Paging Mr. Belvedere

Mr. Thomas McCabe

Be

arma

I nave Commcden of the Amet- ican President Line fleet

Commodore Ehman Visite-l The Hong Kong un his flagship, President Vleveland

the week, for the first tine siner

recent protestiem.

his

This

vilma serte if mastershipa ratori PLAYER MIS APL. vessels. Commodore Elumat. who also nolds a commission in the United States Naval Reserven us commander and 17 the U.S.

Berylce be Maritime

emptain. joined the APL organisation in *925 as Fourth Minte" of the Pro- aldent Van Buren, predecessor of which the modern cargo liner. arrived here shortly before the President (f'leveland,

It was the first time that Me McCabe saW The

Communists retnilate with heavy ments. He recalled with a grin reports from Shanghal saying that

"Make or bust" 'anemy bombers were The veteran American skipper harbased with heavy ground began his life float in 1015 fire, which was

provided by right from the bottom. He was amali weapons like plstols and a sailor but me with determina- rides.

Don to "move or bust." "This time the Communists are

During the First World Wor. serious about the air raide." be he served in the Atlantic.

The added.

Second World War saw him on Mr. McCabe, who has been active transport missions in the sea for more than 20 years, half Paeltk. of them spent in the Far East,

Commodore Elinan first visited declared that the Communists are the Colony in 1925, arriving by Jealous of their national rights the "and I don't think there is uny possibility of permission being granted to foreign naval craft to enter territorial waters."

The Scotsman hus inade niure than 20 telps to Communist porta since the enforcement of the Na- lonulist blockade. He has been it the heật of the Leong Bee for about a year.

"IfT Swatow last Wednesday Five 303 arninur pleerm bullets slugged into her fresh water tanks and four Inko Mrs. McCabe and daughter ar- her crew's quarters. No one how-rived here for ม three-month jever was wounded.

President Van Bar-m He snacle several jeturti visits on other APL vessels

HK Shipping reaches peak

holiday recently. But to the 40-year-old skipper, The McCabes have a permanent mast Perhaps that lustrious child.

who haits from Campbeltown, homé hi Singapore. ren-are - 10 - problem character Scotland, "it's all in the game" could help teachers and parentaarid Mr. McCabe expects to take In Hong Kong and Incidentally his gallant vraft le Swatow nguin

tomorrow.

barbour crossera,

The third quarter of the year 1049 July to September-SEW the height of Hong Kong's ship- ping activity generally.

when Agures covering ship. Dassenget-cargo movements re- corded peak levels.

Statistics gathered from the Harbour Office showed that dur- ing the year 7,823 ships arrived APL COMMODORE here with 2,092,483 tons of cargo

old 825,387 passengers.

CDR. EHMAN-

There were 1,040,002 tons of cargo loaded here: 853,824 people embarkltig and 105,067 tona of

left park in the year.

We met some of them--a gong "The only danger in running rowity "gci-on-my-nerve" the South China blockade is from schodboys aboned the Golden the air. like our recent ek- Star Hong Kong-bound.

perience." the bearded und genial Two freckled boy's (somewhere Scotsman asserts. He is of the Ehmaji, one of four sogis of

When 16-your-ild Hobart J. around 12 years old) were des opinion that long as the two real estates businessman in Los col and 237,217 drums of fuel perately 'duriling amidships: Chinese political factions continue Angeles, joined the Navy during nlled in when the 7,600 vessels

They shouted themselves their current bickering the block-. hoarse. The one, who thought heade is more than what many geh- was Captain

Blood

received a erally think of it. smuck on the rear and retreated Into the No Smoking Cabin, wiciding his weipoh steel

(a taler) right under our very nose.

Then

the mud-slinging of the others. "go drop dead," "hey, Dude. Pliskin ya alive" and do on. They climbed on the railings (brave lads) and played ·hide- and-scek oblivious to Blared from the adults, cabins

Youth perhaps has its own right...they crowded near the gangway as the launched berthed alongsite oushing others behind It was all one flurry of hands and rulers.

Moon businoss

"it is real. The Nationalist mean, business when they have the opportunity. Thole plane attack foreign ships wantonly regardless of their nationality," MP McCabe declared.

Cdr. H.

Ehman

Ships flying the Red Ensign which entered port totalled 3.11. They discharged 1,136,041 tons of cargo and disembarked a total of 470,607 people.

its

British shipping reached cak in the third quarter. Figures showed an increasihe tendency

from the beginning of Hd redis sure there is no danger,"

the year from 736 to 821 ships of mines in Swatow, watars. So

in the third quarter. The last for there has beed no indication

had 787 ships. of mines or patrolling naval craft

According to tie statistics,

the enforcing the blockade in the the First World War it w

year's general activity" is at fol- Swalow arca," he said.

was on lows a youthful impulse to the popular Total Arriva

ow (In the four quarters); recruiting slogin Join the N

Navy and ace. The gr

3.7307

.2.222/1,864 ships 100,15/ 226,100/22011807, 171, 193' passengers 27:200

The veteran seamen, who was ferrying, urmy supplies to North The last we saw of them was Russia from England during the Hobit s cimbarkution on a sen when they charged down the last war, thinks the Communistă careers was precedence the platform like Apache Braves. are strengthening their coastal Ehmart family. His brothers are (Did we hear somebody say defences against air raids.

all landlubbers." But today the something shout; being?? bored "When Swatow was bombed family has something to be proud

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that day, we could see uck-ack for the 6-year-old "readd

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IN PORT 18th Jan.

off or abt. 21st Jan,

SAILINGS

London,

Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg

a Hull.

Gahon.

London.

27th Jan.

10th Feb.

12th Fob.

25th Feb.

28th, Feb.

12th Mar.

20th Mar.

Loading on or abt,

19th Jan.

18th Feb.

Avonmouth,

Rotterdam,

16th Feb.

Hamburg & Hull,

24th Mar.

Liverpool, Glasgow, Dublin,

Diat Jam.

Havre

and

28th Feb.

Antworp

18th Mar,

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LOADING ABOUT 25th JANUARY for

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LOADING ABOUT 9th FEBRUARY

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SAILINGS

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M.S. “SUNNYVILLE”

In 16 days Thence

Seattle Partland

29th Jan.

ARRIVALS FROm pacific coAST

10,371/124,354/ 100M.S. "CASTLEVILLE

M.S. "FRANCISVILLE”

only) 280,814 'Call

incluct82*4747. 803,190 tons

of cargo British departures

018

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767/ 810/773 ships, 135,441% 120,3917, 123.621, 101,

only) 100,425 Call: inclusive) 188,410/ 203.058. tona of caizo”.

(18,330, 13,712, 13)405/

ions of goalie 219

Sailing to Singapore,

Ponang, Somarang. G

M.S. "FRANCISVIL

Chinose. Freigha'Agaita, HOO FOOK

211781/2 22.380/ 27,369/- 30,139) ginga Buliding, idruzna lek, Juel »)

21st Jan, 21st Fob

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23rd Jan.

Bulk Of Tanks

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