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PACIFIC

MIT

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TEN THOUSAND MILES

of Uninterrupted Canadian Pacific Service

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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1929.

13

Shipping News Dally Statement, Waterfront News, P. & O., British India

YESTERDAY'S "FREIGHT

RETURNS.

IMPORTS 9,300 TONS; THROUGH CARGO 14,900 TONS.

During the 24 hours ended at a.m. yesterday the returns to the Harbour Office of cargo carried by vessels arriving in Hong Kong were as follows:

British Mausang,

Cargo for through H.Parts.

Singapore 4,000

Hairbag :

Foochow 500.

4,000

DAILY WATERFRONT NEWS.

etc.

ARRIVALS.

May 19.

ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS. Chiahun, British str., 1,353 tons, Capt. D.. Williams, from Bang kok, buoy No. B.-B. & S. Iowa, American str., 3,584 tona, Capt. C. J. Swenson, from Kobe, busy No. A-States "S.S. Co.

40

489

93

The following vessels brought Alistic dock passengers to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 am yesterday :-). Mausang (Br.) Sandakan Haiyang (Br.) Foochow, Amoy Shantung (Br.). Shanghai,

Canton................ Chinhua (Br.) Bangkok Fiume (Italian) Trieste...` Bremerhaven (Ger.) Habauk.. Tjikini (Dutch) Batavia Proctus (Norwegian)" Swatow Tai Poo Sek (French) Fort Buyn• ཅན་-ཅར་བཤད་ Jangahan Maru (Japanese)

Shangini ....

ז

17

ege a

NAVAL PERSONNEL...

STRENGTH OF THE POWERS.

In a written reply to Commander 1,617 2,399 Bellairs who asked whether any at tempt was being made to limit naval personnel by international agreement, Mr. Bridgeman states that the Draft Convention provi- sionally prepared by the Lesgue of Nations Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference in April, 1927, contained a clause for the limitation of naval personnel. The following are the approximate figures relating to naval personnel and reserves :—

36

Meria.do Maru (Japanese)

Shaating,

Haiphong

75

Shanghai. 16

308

Cheung On (Chinese) Shanmei

120

Chinhua,

Total

Bangkok 743

1,300

Follow the lead of experienced travellers and go the Canadian Pacific, way.

5,239

American

President

Mckinley,

Iowa,

Manila 384

Portland 1,933

1,392

1,000

Italian.. Fuime

Trieste 200

4,000

200

German Bremerhaven,

Rabaul

Dutch

Tjikini,

AT NOON, JUNE STE, 1929.

Batavia

ป

French

WORLD'

GREATEST

TRAVEL

SYSTEM

Tai Poo Sek,

Fort Bayard 350

150

Great

Japaness

Taiyo Maru,

Rot Avail.

Koyo Mari,

Japan 50,645

85,000 Figs.

Kiron 1577

800

not

Sungshan

16

2,365

France... 69,595 Italy 40,020

82,000 46,000

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Next Sailing to the Pacific Coast EMPRESS OF FRANCE

NYKLINE

THROUGH BOOKING TO EUROPE ATREDUCED RATES. Elso, £11, £110, £102, 293; TIA SAN FRANCIS00.

293. £90-10 VIA JAPAN AND BRATELE.

BAN FRANCISCO vis Shanghai, Japan Forts & Honolulu.

TATYO MARU

TENTO MABU

Wednesday, 29th May Wednesday, 12th Jane

SEATTLE, VICTORIA via Shanghai & Japan Forts.

BHIDZUOKA MARU

104

Monday,

17th June

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM,

via Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez, “KATORI MĀRU (Calla Lásdon) ATSUTA MARU

Saturday, Txt Juns

Saturday, 13th Jane

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

KAGA MARU...

TANGO MARU

Wednesday, 2nd May

Wednesday, 20th Jans

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

+ PENANG MARU

BADO MART

**

Tuesday, 28th May Tuesday,

11th June

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

GINYO MARU

**

SOUTH AMERICA (East Coast) ris Singapore, Cape

Town & Ports.

WAKASA MARU

NEW YORK vis PANAMA.

+ ABUKA MARU

***

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Genoa & Marseilles.

• TOYOOKA MABU ...

Thursday, 30th May-

Friday, 7th: June

Friday, 31st May

Tuesday, 21st May

Thursday, 30th May

Monday, Friday,

Thursday, 23rd May 27th May 31st May

DALOUTTA vis Bingapore, Penang & Bangoon.

AKITA MARU

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, ...

+ DURBAN MARU

HAKONE MARU

AWA MARU

+ Cargo_only.

Reduced lrt Claes Excursion. Bates quoted between Manila and Australia. F♬ further informaation, apply to-

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Telephones: U. No. 292 and 2307. (Private cruhanges to all Depts.)

BEFORE YOU

FORGET

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Three Months

$3.75

Six Months

$7.50

Twelve Months

$15.00

765

ཎྞ། _8།

30

4,830

4,650

Los Angeles 837

Maru,

Shanghai

Fukura Maru,

Dairen 1,290 Menado Maru,

Haiphong 150

Chinese Tak Hing,

40

200

Sun Kong.

K. C, Wan Cheung On,

Shanmei Shui Hing,

·Macao 90

Total

2,534 2,281

245

9,540

19:4

Active

Service

Personnel.

Reserves.

Active

¡Bervico

1999.

Personnel

Reserves.

Britain.. 146,047 66,897 99,600 71,000 U.6.A.... 67,258 Fig. 114,000 33,500.

GASSED. IN HOLD OF BURNING SHIP.

FIREMEN AFFECTED BY MUSTARD SEED.

The firemen who were gassed at fire which broke out in one of the holds of the steamer City of Simla at Hull recovered later and returned to duty. Those who en countered the "fumes from mustard sced at their vorat were compelled, 14,906 however, to obtain leave later in the day, and some of them went home to bed.

Proters, Norwegian str., 1,025 tons, Capt. S. Larsen, from Swatow, buoy No. C33-Lee Fat & 06. Tai Po Shek, French str., 1,919 toos, Capt. Maternati Paul, from K.0. Wan, OMS.N Wharf-Shun Cheong & Co.

:

May, 20.

Bintang, Danish' str., 1,725 tons, Capt. V. L. Relater, from Hoi- how, buoy No. BF36—J. M. & Co.

Bremerhaven, German

993

tons, Capt. W. Rohr, from. Rabaul, buoy No. C40-Mel- chers & Co.

Cheongshing, British str., 1,936

Apcar and Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES INCORPORATED. IN ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR

GULI STRAITH, JAVA' BULMA, CEYLON, INDIA, "PERSIAN

WFET "INDIFS, MAURITIUS, MAST,& SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND 4. QUEENS. LAND PORTS, BED SEA, EGYFT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE. PORTS. FUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGE

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, (USER COHERAGE WITH HM, GOVERNMENT.)

*From

Hongkong

(about)]

Steamship

MORIATM **LAHORE **

10.383

5,958

·li Juno:

8,097

8th June

6.318

13th June

16,568

22nd June

7,648

29th June

8,005

¦ DELTA

*** JEYPORE"

RAJPUTANA

PERIM KABHGAB

VIRZAPORE" 6,715

Destination

Al May, Noon | Bombay, Marsil'es and Landon

Mara,le don.„A'werp,R'dm.A'rag Marseiller, London and Bull, Hars L'don. A werp B'im, Erog

Marseilles & L'con. Maryla A'werp, B'da,&H'bg- Marseiller

6th Wuly

9th July

5,973 19th July 9,135 20th July

tons, Capt. D. G. Burleigh 24

from Canton, buoy No. C33-4

J. M. & Co.

KHYBER ****

Fuime Trieste, Italian str., 3,800 / ZNZA""

*MANTUA ·

tons, Capt Chacevich Mirrco,MOREA from Singapore, No. 9 Kowloon Wharf.-Lloyd Triestino. Koro Maru, Japanese str., 903 tons,

Capt. O. Watanabe, from Kes -lung, Yaumati Wharf.-M.B.K. Man Sang, British str., 2,063 tons,

Capt G. F. Matthews, from Sandakan, Yaumati" Wharf.— J. M. & Co. Medon, British mv., 3,918 tops,

Capt. W. Maclure, from Sin- Shantung, British str., 1,569 tons, gapore, Hol's Wharf-B, & 6.

B114

2nd

3rd Aug.

10,980

8,985

10,953

31st Aug 11th Sept-

10,946

Bond Oct

18th Sept

6,715 MIRZAPORS AMPORE 5,973 KÆRMALA" 9,128 12th Oct, "KIDDERPORE" 1,334 23rd Oct.

KALYAN" 8,344

"MACEDONIA KASHGAR"

11,120 9,005

' RAWALPINDI" 16,619

MALWA

10,980

⚫ Cargo only.

26th Oct.

9th Nov.

23rd Nov.

7th Dec.

21st Dec.

Body and Hall.

Straits, Colombo and. Bombay

| Straits, Colombo & Bod

Bombay, Marsellies and Calamba

Marseilles,

& Bomb -

Londen

Marsellies and Landes. London and Hall, Marseilles

and London Bambelles and London Rolombo & Bombay

[Straits,

Strails, Colombo - Bombay

| Mareilles and London,

Straits, Colombo & Bombay Marseilles and London.!-- Bombay, Marsailles and London Marseilles and London.

do.

'do.

Trequant ompentions from Port Said for Pamengura and Cargo in Dome stantinopla, Fireana, Umyma, and other Levant Purim by ateamers of the Khelirial Mail Steamship Cou

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS

Capt. W. T. Hodge, from Can- ton, baoy No. B9.-B. & 8. Siam, Danish str., 4,233 tons, Capt.

H. Hansen, from Singapore," TALAMBA" Stonecutters.-J. M. & Co.

TALMA

TARADA

Sungshan Maru, Japaness str.HANTHIA"

1,503 tons, Capt. G. Kawamura, from Canton, buoy No. Cal.- N.I.K.

Sungkong, Chinese str., 32 tons, Capt Lai Kwong, from E. C Wan, buoy No. C17-Man Yick.

8,018 10,000

25th May

Singapore, Penang & Calentia

19th June

7,784

4th July

6,949

13th July

do. do. do

BilTMApear Line-steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class pasengers. All steamers are filed with wireless and carry & qualifed surgeon:

6,966 31st May

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN NAILINGS (SOUTH) †TANDA ****

5th July "ET. ALBAN8" "ABAFURA

8,000 2nd Aug. "TANDA

8,936 30th Ang. "ST. ALBANS " ·4,600 | | 4th Oct.

Taiyo Maru, Japanese str., 14,457 tone, Capt. Y. Arakids, from Japan, Kowloon

4,500 Wharf.- N.Y.K. Tean, Britiah str., 1,351 tona, Capt.,

Harris-Walker, from Hol how, buoy No. B34.-B. & S. Tikini, Dutch str., 2,887 toma,

Capt. J. Van Rees, from Amoy," buoy No. AM-J.C.J.L

CLEARANCES.

May 20.

Chiongshing, for Swatow. Fiume, for Shanghai Hydrangea; for Swatow. Iowa, for Manila. Koyo Maru, for Canton. Mantatsu Mara, for Hongay. Frex McKinley, for Shanghai. Salvador, for Manila. Selatan, for Singapore. Tonkin, for E. Č. Wan. Yat Shing, for Canton.

Calls Iloilo and carries Orchesten.

Manila, Sandakan, Taunday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Malbourne...

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong KongtJapan & Hong Kong to Australis. The E. & A. 48. Oo., Ltd, steamers will sian call at Shanghai, Iloilo, Osbe Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Durwin, or other ports suronte as induce

.ment

Frequen) esnnections bots Autaralis with the following po

The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand

Vancouver, San Francisco, sts.

The P. & O. Boyal Mail Stemmers to London via Suez Canal

The P. & O. Branch Bervice of Steamers to London via the Cape.

The New Zealand Shipping Co's Steamers for Beüthampton and London vis

Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Đ

5,248 | 23rd May

**QURNA

*** ROSSINGTON

Arrival and Departures, The arrivals and departures dur-mart, and after their arduous eight The mustard seed made their eyes ing the period under review were hours task on the night before they na follow:-

have been unible to sleep because of the fumes was, it is thought, due

The particularly noxious character of throbbing heada and gone throats,

Arr. Dep.

British

5

4

American

9

0

Italian

Germar

1. 1

ዑ

Dutch

Norwegian

French

Jappancs

Chinese......

Danish Portuguese

Total

Horions FamNEB.

1

to the discharge of six tubes of

carbon dioxide into the hold in an

RAJPUTANA" | 18,568

LSINGTON

24th May

2411 May 4th June 8th Juns 7th June

·COURT"

ST. ALBANNTM

4,500

"SANTHIA"

7,754

KASHGAR COURT

9,005

MIRZAPORE ALIPORE

"KHYBER

19th June 21st June 9.135 21 June 9,114 5th July

10th June 6,715 - 101 June 6,272 +919

"ARAFURA

8,000.

July 9th

10,880

8,955

19th July 2nd

8,959 6th Aug. -10,053 16th

9,128

The Fumes from the burning mus attempt to smother the flames. It. KIDDERPORE" 3,334 6th tard were overpowering, and the is probable that this was the gas firemen at their work wore gas which caught the fireinen in the

MALWA masks and had life-lines fastened | first instance The tugs Active and *KASHMIR" round their waists. All those who Hercules stood by the ship through- †“STANDA went into the No. 2 told, in which out the night for emergency, The

MOREA the fire broke out, were affected, hold was fooded to a depth of over "KARMALA and eight of them received atten- twenty feet of water, this being the "MIEZAPORE*

ALIFORE "MANTUA

"KIDDERPORE" *KALYAND

July

tion at the hands of the chief police only means by which the fire at the ST. ALBANS 15 2nd Sept.

surgeon, who was in attendance on bottom of the bold could be reach- the ship

ed. At present it is impossible to (Vontinued on next Column). „ estimate the damage.

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ELLERMAN LEE

10th June 10th July

NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.

"CITY OF MOBILE”. “CITY OF MANDALAY” **CITY OF BEDFORD"

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Tie Suez Canal

via, Buez Canal

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BEKVICES TO

BOSTON,ÎNEW YORK & BALTIMORE

**COMLIEBANK”-

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

17th June

14th July.

8th August

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE

3rd June

FORIENTAL · AFRIGAN LEE”

Loading for Mauritias, Reunion, Delagos Bay, Durban, East London, Aigon Bay (Port Elizabeth), Hotel Bay and Capetown,

Through Bill of Lading inmod to Bars, Quilimains, Ibo, Part Amalls, Mozambique, Chinde. Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindini, Fort Bulleth, Laderita Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar,

· For Freight or Famage on any of the above linss apply an Telephones Central 4751,

THE BANK LINE, LTD.

10th Sept.

4,500 3,278

11th Sept 10,948 13th Sept. 1.334 26th Sept. 9,144 27th Sept. 8th Oct: 19th Oct 20th Oct.

6th Nov.

"AFAFURA" 6,000 ** MACEDONIA 11120

KASEGAR

9,008

TANDA

6,956

* RAWALPINDI" 16,619

MALWAY

9th NOT. 21st Nov; 10,980 23rd Nov.

RAJPUTANATM 16,5€8 *7th Dec. 4,500 10th Dec.

"ST. ALBANS”

“KARMALA” 9,128 21st Dec.

• Cargo only,

B'hai, Maji, Kobe & Omnia:

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe de Yokoliams. Moji, Kobe, Uzska & Yokohama. Amoy Moji, Kobe, Yoko, à Osaka. S'bai., Moji, Kobe & Yokohama fhai, Moji, Kobe 4 Yokelaza, Shanghai, Maji & Koke.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, S'ha, Kobed Yokohama, S'hal Mop, Kobe & Y'kama. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe. Moj Kobe, Omka & Yokohama. S'hal, Moy, Kobe & Yokohama.

do.

Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Tokahama S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

Bhanghai, Moji & Kobe.

Moji, Kabe, Cinka & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moji & Kobe. Shanghai.

Shanghai, Moil & Kobe

8 Moj, Kobe & X'ham, Hoji, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama

do,

Moji, Kobe, Urak & Yokohama, S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama. A Bhai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama,

do.

Moji, Kobe, Oaks

Yokohama.

B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Tokobama.

All dates are approximate end subject to alteration without notice: 1.WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS, Famengora, for Bangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapor while awaiting oths en arrying steamer,

All Cabins are fitted with Electris Fara kun of charge.

Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundrica

Parcels measuring not more than 2 ft. x 8ft x 1ft will be received at in Company's Office up to Noom on the day previous to sailing,

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SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

LOADING DIRECT FOR ROTTERDAM AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN

OSLO AND GOTHENBURG,

Leading about

6th June "22nd June

DELHT" ***CANTON ".. FOR SHANGHAJ, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK,

Loading abous

19th May.

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