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CHINA NAVIGATION

HONGAT

STATOW & SHANGHAI

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Un 23rd Jane, "KWANGOHOW" On skh June,

AMOT, SWATOW & SINGAPORE "ANTUNG"... On 25th

ANOT, SHAKOHAL & TSINGTAO "SHANTUNG" On 25th Jane,

37, 6 pm

TAIKOOWANYI" On 22nd June,

"ICHANG"

On 12nd June,

"10 2.0. 4 p.m.

Shanghai & Trikotas

..."SUIYANG".

SWATOW & BANGKOR

1 p.m.

June,

0 1

SWATOT, SHANGHAI, NIW-

CHWANG & DALNY

"YINGOBOWOn 25th

June,

HotHOW&BANGKOK

ΕΠΑΝΟΔΑΣ

SWATOW & SHANGHAI

"GHINKUA" On 26th Jane, "YUNNAN". On 27th June, "LINAN"

... On 28th Jane... *8000HOW... On 30th June,

10

B

Noon

ANOT, SWATOV, SINGAPORE

BANGKOK

"KWANGTUNG" On 1st July,

SWATOW,

TOW, SHANGHAI, NIW-

KIANGSU... On 1st July, CEWANG & DAINT "LIANGOHOW On. 2nd July, AMOT, SKANDIN & TINGTAD "SINKIANG" On 2nd July, WEIHAWEI, CHzroo &

"HUICHOW"... On 3rd July, TIEKIMIN

... On 3th July," HOOT. PATROL & HAIPHONG "TEAN " WEIHAIWZI, OHIO

“KUEICHOW" OB 12th Jul

1 path

Noon

8 p.

4 p

10 AM. T

SHANGHAI & THINGTAO

Baxoxox

SWATOW

TIENTS

al

SALOON PASSAGE RATES, HONG KONG to SHANGHAI and

rios vord, Have Now Been Reduced To

860 SINGLE AND 890 RETURN."

Axenta.

For Freight or Fausage apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, BARGO AND Sånɑaot dan BE INSTIKED AT THE OFFICE OF BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

'BE TULIKKO KRORLITEL

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE,

LIMITED.

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Tren New YXSAELƏ MAINTAIN A KIGULLE SERVICE FROM

·HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS Through Büla of Lading issued to all Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Porte EXCELLENT & More UP-TO-DATE FIRST & Sacorn Class Passenger ABCOMMODATION. HONGKONG to SYDNEY-19 DAYS.

TAIPING

CHANGTE

***

TAIPING TAIPING

De Mans Xone or on aROUT

BALLITO EKSOS OF DE ABOUT

10th July

7th August

7th September

9th October

17th July

17th August

14th September

18th October

For Freight and Passage Apply to-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE TELITEONS: OESTRAL 36

Agenta.

BOSTON, NEW YORK AND

· BALTIMORE

JOINT SERVICE OF TILE

AND

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"BLUE FUNNEL LINE" (OCEAN BS, CO, LTD, and CHINA MUTUAL 8.8. CO., LTD. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINF (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL 8.8. CO. LTD.),

... "HELENUS"

Sailings from Hongkong. ·

48" CITY OF OSAKA

.."DARDANUS

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LL." CITY OF EVANSVILLE"...

5. LYCAON"

Via Suez Canal Vin Buez fanai Vi. Suez Canal Vin Suez Canal

Via Suez Canal.

29th June 13th July 27th July

10th August

34th August

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal'or Panama Canal at Owners' option,

*Subject to Ohange without Notion,

For Freight and Particulars, apply to-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, THE BANK LINE, LTD., HONG KONG HONG KONG & CANTON, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTB CANTON.

121.

PRINCE LINE

IMPROVED SERVICE

BY

FAST MOTOR VESSELS

TC

BOSTON

AND

NEW YORK

M.V. "CHINESE PRINCE."

30th June

M.V. "MALAYAN PRINCE !"

25th July

L.

For Freight and Full Particulars, apply to-

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LIMITED.

(Incorporated in Great Britain)

King's Building.

Telephone Central 3165.

Telegram: Farprince.

M

MESSAGERIESTM

110

M

MARITIMES

MAIL AND CARGO STEAMERS TO AND FROM

MARSEILLES, DUNKIRK, U.K. HAMBURG & ROTTERDAM,

From Marsellles

PAUL LECAT-

F

ANDRE LEBON ..... CHENONCEAUX ..."

PORTHOS

[For Shanghai and'Japan

3rd July

PAUL LEUAT

3rd July

17th July

ANDRE LEBON

17th July

31st July

CHENONCEAUX

31st July

14th Aug.

PORTHOS

14th Aug.

..

3rd July

ANGERS

*

17th July

PAUL LECAT

***

31st July

ANDRE LEBON ...

14th Aug.

From Dunkirk Antwerp,

London #

LT ST. LOUBERT-

BIE (Cargo)

2nd July

For Shanghai, Japan and

North China

LT. ST. LOUBRET.

BIE (Cargo)

22nd July

For fall Particulars, apply to ¿4

For Marseilles

SPHINX

For Rotterdam, Hamburg,

Dunkirk

SÍ-KIANG (Cargo) 1st week July

Clo. der MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Topkonas: C. 651 and 740,

3, QUART's BUILDING,

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 22nd, 1928.

Shipping

ARRIVALS.

June 20th,"

City of Bedford, British str., 5.407 tons, Capt. J. W. Kendal, from Manila, which port she left on June 19th, with general enrko, lying at Holt's Wharf- Bank Line.

Hin Sang, British str. 1.355 tons Capt. T. Grant, from Sanda kan, which port she left on June 15th, with timber and

gen-

eral cargo, lying at Yaumati. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hupe, British str. 1,206 tons, Capt. P. F. Maley, from Can- ten, lying at Taikoo Dock,

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B. & S.

д

June 21st.

Antang, British str., 2,070 tons, Capt. G. Morse, from Amoy, with a general cargo, lying at buoy No. A10.-B. & S. "fhemen, British str., 1,376 tons,

Capt. J. D. Fraser, from Can ton, with a general cargo, lying nt buoy No. B9.-B. S. Chung Hing, Chinese str., 240 toris, Capt. Leung Raing. from

News

Arrivals and Departures,

etc..

SINGAPORE FLOAT-"

ING DOCK...

CONTROL EFFECTED WITH A FEW SWITCHES.

LIFTING CAPACITY 70,000

TONS.

Eastern Engineering has the following article on the Singapore floating dock which is being sent out for the Naval Base at that Port.

INDO-CHINA

STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONS,

TSINGTAU via SWATOW

& SHANGHAI

The tops of its steel walls, which are the decks of the structure, arg equipped with four large crane and with electrical enpatans, every one capable of immediate arrest from the deck itself in case of danger. The decks are lit-so large" is the scale-by something very much like street lamps. Below the OSAKA visĮAMOY, MOJI deck level and facing into the steel- floor fifty feet below are 1,000-watt lamps, specially designed. As we saw it to-day, there could be seen at the base of the walls large man-

docks can be entered and cleaned.

& KOBE

OSAKATİKAMOY,S'HAI.,

MOJI & KOBE

holes by which the tanks of the OSAKA TI AMOY, MOJI Through them and under the floor run tunnels by which the cables for power and light are carried from one side to the other.

Controlling The Operations. But perhaps the most interesting part of the structure is the control- house. Here, in an electrical sense. the whole dock is under one or two pairs of hands. It is a long room, with the counter divided by bands of blue paint which correspond with the sections of the dock. Each On April section has its gauges and its com- plete electrical controls. At pre- sent the dock floats in fifteen feet of water, but at Singapore, for safety sake, it will need eventy feet.

& KOBE

CANTON STRAITS & CALCUTTA...

BANDAKAN

TIENTÄIN

STEAMHIT

DATI

“WAISHING" Satur., 23rd Jane, at 4 p.m.

"KWONGSANG" "HOPSANG" "KWAISANG"

"YUENSANG " "FOOKSANG "

* HOSANG"

“KUTSANG'

"HOPSANG"

NAMSANG" "KUMSANG"

"HINSANG"

"CHIPSHING "

P

Wed.. 7th June, at Noon

Enn lit July, at Noon Wed, 4th July, at Neon

Sung #4th Jané, at 7 amo Fri., 6th July, at 7 a.

Fri, 13th July.at 7 a.m.

Fri. 20th July, it 7am.

Tue, 26th Jane, at 8 am,

Batur., 23rd June, at 10 a.. Tues., 3rd July, at 3 p.m.

Thare, 29th June, at 10a.m.

Ban, 1st Jaly, at 7 am

For Freight or Passage, apply to-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

TELEFIGNI › CENTELL NO. 215.

GENERAL MANAGERS,

GLEN LINE.

FARE: HONG KONG TO LONDON £82,

Within a few weeks the Sings. pore Heating dock is to start on its four months' journey from the yard of Swan, « Hunter, and Ichang, British str., 1,999 tons,

Capt. P. J. Green, from Hai Wigbam Richardson through the Suez Canal and the Indian Ocean phong and Hollow, with general cargo, lying at buoy to the new naval base about which No, B2.-B. & S.

political arguments were so persis tently urged. The dock is floating Penang Maru, Japanese str., 3,230 in the Tyne, equipped and almost

tons. Capt. H. Aizawa, from ready for its journey. Calcutta and Saigon. The 21st it was tested as far as the latter port she left on June river would allow by being sunk & 15th, with general cargo,

few feet and raised again; and on Kowloon lying at

a special act of Whar April 28th, as N.Y.K.

courtesy by the Admiralty, a party of pressmen and members of the Suppose it is required to dock a Institution of Electrical Engineers large ship. From the control-house was allowed to inspect it and its the dock master will order the equipment, with the further en- tanks to be filled. Each in turn will be opened to lightenment of a paper on the sub-the valves ject given by Mr. Ernest T. Willetin water. Through pris|TO LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO, liams, an official of the Admiralty, matic sighting telescope the master Mr. Williams' explanations were can see whether the dock is drop- mostly technical, but he concluded ping evenly. When it has sunk with the encouraging opinion that low enough the ship will be doated the trade reactions of the war were

over the dock floor and secured, coming to an end, and that we need and then the seven main drainage no longer despair. But this be pumps will be started to drive out was careful to add, was a personal the water, Kwong Chow Wan, with a gen-opinion, not expressed as an official ern cargo, lying at Saikong one. Wharf. Hong On 9.8. Co. The text upon which Mr. Wil liams hung his optimism was, of Rawalpindi, British str. 16,818 course, the dock itself. Its build tons, Capt. C. M. Redhead, ing is acclaimed here as being un C.B.E., D.S.O, RD., R.N.R..equalled in speed. It is one of the from London, which port she biggest things of its kind in the left on May 18th, with a gen-world, and it was started only ten It is so large that it eral cargo, lying at Kowloon months age. Wharf. Mackinnon, Mackenzie could comfortably carry our largest

battleship, the Hood, Co.

the Mauretania, or a couple of cruisers Solriken, Norwegian str., 1,435 like the new user, which lies op tons, Capt. Norvalls, from posite it in the river, or even three Saigon, which port she left on destroyers. Its lifting capacity is June 10th, with rice and gen-70,000" LUNA. eral cargo, xing at buoy No. C18.-Fau Yuen Hong,

Sophie Rickmera, German str., 4,433

tons, Capt. W. Hiilnebusch, from Manila, which port she left on June 18th, with a gen eral cargo, lying at Kowloon Wharf-Sander Wieler & Co.

CLEARANCES.

June 21st.

enan, for Shangbai. Chung Hing, for Kwong Chow

Wan.

Delhi, for Keelung. Halder, for Bangkok. Hydrangen, for Swatow.

Margaret Dollar, for Manila. Marly, for Samarinda.

Michael Jehern, for Hoihow.

Penang Maru, for Maji..

Proteus, for Bangkok.

Rawalpindi, for Shanghai.

Srung Bec, far Amoy.

Shie Hing, for Macao.

:

Song Bo, for Kwong Chow Wan

Sophie Rickmers, for Shanghai.'

Sunt, for Saigon.

Tai Fook Sing, for Saigon. Taikum Wanyi, for Hongay. Tung Tre, for Weihaiwei. Tei Maru. No. 2, for Canten.

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Its two steel walls tower over the water's edge like those of an enor mus ship, and on one of them are four sizable funnels. Between, the walls is a steel ficor nearly 300 yards long and 60 yards wide. It contains 20,000 tons of steel and well over 100 miles of electric cable, So great a structure as this would be no comfortable traveller at sea. It is to go in two pieces, one com prising its bows-and-stern sections,

Ar

The dock can be trimmed aceur- ately to the disposition of the weight, and all the time in both operations those in control can watch the level of the water in each section of tanks by means of the gauges in the control-house. soon as the ship is lifted clear the large pumps, of 15,000 and 49 brake horse-power "will be stopped, and the final draining left to smaller pumps, the whole opera- tion taking a little over four hours. After the main pumping the sub- sidiary equipment will provide all that is necessary for the work in.

band.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

AT THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO.

ADDRESSED Leejoprinco Disinond..

FROM ...Shanghai ...Kabe

Ateamship

Steamship

Steamship

***

"CARNARVONSHIRE” (via Oman) Noon, 2nd Juno "PEMBROKESHIRE ' (via Oman) “GLENSHANE”

13th July

Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE"

(via Oran) (via Oro)

10th Aug,

7 Sept.

¡TO SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK,

Steamship GLENSHANE" Steamship CARDIGANSHIRE” Mator Vessel "GLENOGLE * Motor Vessel "GLENAKOT"

Steamship " CARMARTHENSHIRE”.

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29th June

19th July

20th July

10th Aug,

20th Aug.

For Freight, Fassage and further Particnları, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

NDL

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN

the other its centre, and in this AT THE EASTERN EXTENSION, FAR EASTERN PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE.

shape it will be towed to Singa- pore by a firm of Dutch experts.

All Electrical Equipment. The equipment of the dock is all electrical after its oil-burning boilers and steam turbines. It has & 1.000-volt equipment for its main work,

220-volt equipment for amalier duties and lighting, 20- volt system for the actual control. of its apparatus, telephone system, apparatus for supplying ships and submarines with electric. light and power and for changing batteries, and apparatus for the supply of compressed air all hous

♫

AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.

ADDEYSIZD Hooper, 1 Knutsford

Terrace, Kowloon Mantern

FROM.

Ipoh Horsham, Vic. Singapore Wyacoll, Royal Engineers...San Remo

Wakerobio

ON SALE,

HONORTS of the MEETING TONG KONG HANSARD RE- of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Revised by Membera

ed within its walls. It has fully for the Session 1927. equipped works, with kitchens din ing-roome, and hath-rooms for the use of the crews of ships upon which work is being done, but for itself it will have only a crew of a very few men.

PRICE

85.

Hong Kong Darty Pass Orric

The HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY LIMITED.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MANIFESTO," HONGKONG.

CODES USED: Al, A.B.O. Filth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition;

Western Union and Watkins."

Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers. Boiler Makers.

Iron and Brass Pounders: Forgé Masters, Electricians.

MOIRAS

Steel Twin-Screw Ocean-going Tug and Balvage Steamer

“Henry Keswick

Built, engined and equipped complete by The Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, Hongkong, for their ow service, 1921. Length 186 B.P., Breadth 84' (in), Depth 17 (m), LHF. 2,000. Fitted with electriesily dr.ver submerable and centrifugal pumpe, air compresser, wireless, searchlight and a modern appliar.com for Salvage Works

Please address enquiries to the Chlef Manager,

BIL. DYER, B.Sc., M.LN.A., KOWLOON DOCK, Hoxe Kone.

FARE FROM HONG KONG TO GENOA :

Cibin class

Cat

***

£73.

Intermediate class... £48. THROUGH BOOKINGS TO LONDON: FARE FROM HONG KONG TO LONDON:

Cabin class Ch

8.8. "SAARBRUECKEN ~

£80.

NEXT BAILINGS TO EUROPE -

PAL

departare 30th June

Freight 8.8. ." Ilmar "

departure 11th July

PABI.

departure 28th July

Freight 8.8. "Grandon" Pande

departare. 11th August

departure 24th. August.

departure S1st August

Freight

8.8. "UOBLENZ "

MLS. FULDA"

S. Ludwigshafen

CH

Passenger steamers sailing via Manila and Ports to Genoa,

Botterdam, Hamburg and Bremen.

Freight steamers sailing via Singapore and Ports to Marseilles Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen.

◄Through Bills of Lading issued to all parts of the world.

NEXT ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA (Passenger steamers) (Freight steminars)

Cabin class

FARE FROM HONG KONG TO SHANGHAI:

875.00.

Freight 8.8. "Remscheid" Pass 8.8. COBLENZ " Freight 8.9." Ludwigshafen. Pras MS. FULDA Fraight 88."Odar"

Intermediate class...$45.00,

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dna here 25th Ima duo here

2nd July

due here 18th July dus here 30th July das here 15th August

MELCHERS & CO.,

Telephone C. 4557,

AGENTS, HONG-KONG.

8, Chater Boad

Queen's Building

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,

LIMITED.

HONG KONG & SOUTH CHINA COASTIFORT SERVICH,

SERVICE Class Coat Blanciers, Sailings

abject to alteration without notice.

FOR

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

HAININU HAICHING HATHONG

AND RETURN (Oconsying 8 to 9 Days)

Friday. Tronday,

Friday,

the 2nd June, at 3 p.m. the 26th June, at 3 pm.

the 29th June, at 8 pm.

Arrivals and Départafes from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier), Round Trip Tickets will be issued from Hong Kong to Feochow (Pagoda Anchorage) or diceteria and Return by the same Steamer at the Heduced Bate of $80.00 including Meals while the Steamer is in Port.

For Freight and Passage pply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00.,

General Managers