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THE BIG

4

CUT "DAYS" OFF

OCEAN TRAVEL

“Go

Empress"

The White Empresses are the largest, fastest liners on the Pacific

QUICKESI TIMBE

12 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAN

TO CANADA AND USA.

Kobe Tokohama Honolulu Yanoeuver Hong Kong Shanghai,

"Tenyo ** ArTire IATE 1.06. LOSTE LONTH

Empress of Canada...June 20 June 23 June 25 June 27 July 3 July 8 Emprees of Bussin July 8 July 6 July 9 July 11: Empress of Japan July 18 July 21 July 29 July 25 July Empresa of Asis July 31 Aug. 8 Aug. 6 Aug. 8 Empress of Canada...Aug. 15 Aug, 18 Aug. 10 Aug. 22 Empress of Russia Aug. 28 Aug. 31 Sept. 8 Sept. 5 Empress of Japan Sept. 12 Sept. 18 Sept 17 Bopt. 19 3 Empress of Asia Sept. 25 Sept. 28 Oct. 1. Oct. Empress of Canada Os 10 Oct, 13 Oct. 15 Oct. 17. Empress of Russia Oct. 23 Oct. 20 Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Empress of Japan...Nov. 7 Nov. 10 Nov.11 Nov. 14 Empress of Ana.Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Nov. 26 Nov. 23 Empress of Canada... Doa. 5. Dec. 8 Doo. 10. Doo. 12 Empress of Russia. Des. 18 Dec. 31 Doa. 14. Dec. 26

-Nov, 29

"Empresa of Russia" and "Empress of Azia” call at Nagasaki Special Through Fares To Europe £120-£112-£83-£79

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY JUNE 6, 1931.

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

YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT

RETURNS.

IMPORTS 16,800 TONS; THROUGH CARGO

:38,400 TONS.

The returns, shown at the Har bour Office, of veseela "carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours onded at 0a.m. yesterday

words-

British

SHIPS IN HARBOUR.

The following merchant resele were in port yesterday :-

Wharves-Kowloon: Empress of Asia, Chicago Maru, Pres. Wilson, Hasbigan; Jardine Matheson's: Hopsang; O.SK: Canton Maru; Douglas: Haiyang,

Buoys:Al Kashmir, A3 Atlanta City, "As Song Bo, All Tianlak, A12 Azumasan Maru, Be Cheong Cargo for Throughshing, B3-Anshun, B8 Daviken, B9

"Porta. H.K.

Kashgar,

Singapore 2,378

3,789

Kashmir,

[Shanghai 3;

4,581

Hopsang

Swatow .949

138

Taiyuan,

Canton

July 20

120

21

Aug, 5

Shantung,

Ang. 17

Swatow 670

1,200

Ang, 80

Benlawers,

Sept. 14

"Singapore 900

7,300

Dot.

Sept. 27

Haiyang

Oct.

19

Apooy 25

Nov. 8

Swato 000. Bangkok 3,000

8,100-17,776

Dec. 7.

American

Dec. 20

Pres. Wilson,

Jan. 4

Shanghai 1,220

Atlanta City,

Shanghai 910

2,190

1,480 - 7,4303,070

French Song Bo,

Palchoi 050

.720

€50

720

Norwegian

LALTO

Hour Font

EMPRESS OF CANADA

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

June 12 June 25

Amira Mesila June 14 June 27

Ravnefjell,

Chinwangtan 3,500

800

3,500

800

Japanest

Muroran Maru,

Singapore 1,254

4,254

Sydney Maru,

Freight 20742.

Moji 1,290 Chicago Maru,

Shanghai 358 Amur Maru,

1,432

4,283

Dairen

5,500

Chinese

Tchekam,

Chenng On,

Hoihow 177

Shaniaet 34

211-

Total

HONG KONG-MANILA

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telephones: Passenger N152.

N.

K.LINE

REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS TO EUROPE V1⁄4 U.S.A..

VARYING FROM £93 To £120 ON SALE,

.16,783 38,435

OTG.

SIGNALS AT SEA.

REPORT ON THE INTER

NATIONAL CODE.

The report of the Editorial Com mittes on the International Code of Signals, published recently, marked the closing stage of a task which has been proceeding "more or les continuously since 1919, namely, the complete revision of the Inter- national code of signals used in the Mercantile Marine, a code brought into operation in 1991.

The report is the work of an Kwalyang, B17 Halldor, B18 Albert Sarrant, B19 Apoey, B21 Kaltan-Editorial Committee, consisting of gata, B22 Hinsang, 306 Ravnefjell, representatives of France, Germany, C1 Michael Jelsen, Co Hellas, Italy, Japan, Norway Spain, the United States of America, and this Tchekam, C4 Haihing, C5 Kamo: C country, which was assembled by

the British Government in 1069 Osbaro Maru, Cs Niftaki Maru.

following a decision of the Inter- national Radio Telegraphy Confer ference held at Washington in 1927.

ARRIVALS

June 4.

The intention of the Committee is that the now code should be brought into international operation" by January 1, 1034, Recommendation of the Committee is that there should be a permanent Committee in London, under the Board of Amur Mara, Japanese atr, 4,823 Trade, for the purpose of keeping tons, Capt. Aoyama, from the code up to date. The various Dairen, buoy No. B-Y.K.K.countries concerned in the present editions would be represented on Pres, Wilson, American str., 14,127 the Committee by officers already

tons, Capt. Makopence Ridley, stationed in London, and the Com from Shanghai, Kowloon

mittee would meet from time to Wharf.-Dollar S.S. Line.

time as necessary, Tchekam, Chinese str., 806 tons, Capt Lai Yee, from Hoihow, buoy No. C3-Woo On & Co.

June 5,

Astoria, Danish str. 2,694 tons, Capt. P. S. H. Nowegaard, from Nauru, buoy No. A6.-- Gibb, Livingston & Co...

Haldia, British str., 1,144 tons, Capt. W. Lee, from Hongay, Hok Uen Anchorage. Wo Fat Sing.

"

*

THE 73,000-TON LINER-

SOME INTERESTING FIGURES.

Some interesting facts regarding the Cunard liner of 73,000 tons now under construction at Clydebank are given in the Cunard News Sheet.

The journal states that it is high- 2,892-15,169 Himalaya Maru, Japanese str., probable the date of launching will be advanced from June, 1032, 5,220 tons, Capt. 6. Tahata,

to February of next year. The rud from Singapore, Kowloon

der for the new ships made, at Wharf-0.8.K

Darlington weighs more than 100 Kashmir, British str., 5,664 tons, tone and is the largest that has ever Capt. R. G. Apfrod, from been constructed. The liner, which Shanghai, buoy No, A.-M. M. will be 1,018 ft. long and 115 ft. & Co.

wide, will have eight decke above: Kwongsang, British str., 1,428 tons, the water-lins, the boat deck rear-. Capt. A. B. Quoad, from Caning 70 ft. above the plimsoll. The ton, buoy No, B1.-J. M. & Co. deck will be 630 ft, long, while the" New York, American str., 3,468 promenade deck will stretch for 720. It, The funnels, which will measure tons, Capt. E. P. Wendt, from 40ft, across, will, it is stated, rise Kobe, Laichikok Anchorage.-

to a height of 130 ft above the States 8.S. Co...

water-line. The dining-room, amid- Ninghai, British str., 1,463 tons, ships between the second and third Capt. Campbell, from Swatow, funnels, will be the largest room Taikoo Dock, B. & S.

ever to be placed in an ocean liner. Pres. Jeffersou, American atr., It is pected that the new steamer 21,000 tons, Capt.-A. O. Justie, will develop a speed of 30 or more from Seattle, Kowloon Wharf.-knots an hour, making her-the- A.M.L.

world's fastest ship.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

The arrivals and departures-dur-

SAN FRANCIS00 vin Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honoluluing the period under review were:

**F

Tuesday, 9th June Wedanaday, 24th June

SEATTLE, VANCOUVER vin Shanghai & Japan Ports.

TAIYO MARU ***

CHICHIBU MARU...

HEIAN MARU

HIKAWA MARU

*

Tronday. 30th June Taseday. 28th July

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,

via Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Snez.

KATORI MARU

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vis Manila

KASHIMA HARU..."

ATSUTA MARU: KAMO MARU

ITI

BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

KAGA MARU

+HAKODATE MARU

Pol

Saturday, ...Bataniay,

Satorriay.

Saturday,

13th June 27th July & Ports. 27th June 25th July

11th June Thursday, Saturday, 27th June

Tusaday.

30th June

14th Jane 4th July

British

American French Norwegian Japanese

Chinese... Dutch

Total

Arr. Dep..

8

11

2

I

1

1

21

ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS,

The following vessels brought Aşiatio deck passengers to the

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Colony during the 24 hours ended

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

GINYO MARU

NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA.

+ TAKETOYO MABU

TATSUNO MARU

LIVERPOOL vis Port Said,

Genos & Marseilles.

DAKAR MARU

Hunday, Saturday,

Stamboul (Constantinople),

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.

+ PENANG MARU

+ CALCUTTA MARU

HAKONE MARU-

Monday, 15th Juno

Monday,

8th June

Monday,

15th June

Friday,

12th June

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA..

KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct)... Friday.

+ Dargo only.

For further information, apply tom ·

19th Juno

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.,

Telephons: 30291. (Private zobanged to all Depts.)

M

MESSAGERIES ·

M

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS

Bailings from Hong Kong: ....

To MARSEILLES Via Salgon, Singapore, Geleenbo, Djibouti(Aden),Buss, Port-Said.

PORTHOS OHENORCEAUX

ATHOS I

To Yokohams via Shanghai and

Kobe.

Ravnefjell, Norwegian str., 1,420

tons, Capt. Bj. Ribeskog, frem Chinwangtao, buey No. B28,- Dodwell & b.

CLEARANCES,

June 5.

Song Bo, French str., 790 tons, Capt. Le Chevalier, from Pak hoi, buoy No. A9-Sing Kee & Albert Sarraut, for Haiphong. Co.

Astoria, for Nauru.

Capt Borgerud, from Shang-Azumasan Maru, for Hongay. Sumatra, Swedish str.. 5,063 tons, Atlanta City, for Manila. hai, buoy No. A2.-Gilman & Haiyang, for Swatew Denvar, for Shanghai. Co.

Himalaya Mara, for Shanghai. Kutsang, British str. 3.847 to Kaitanagata, for Bangkok,

Capt. L. J. A. Porter, from Kashmir, for Singapore. Kobe, Kowloon Wharf.-J. M. Kine. Maru, for Keelung. & Co.

New York, for Manila. Pres-Wilson-for-Mauila.

at 9 a.m. yesterday:--

Taiyuan (British) Canton

31

Shantung (British) Tsingtao,

Swatow

164

Haiyang (British) Foochow,

Swntow

143

Song Bo (French) Haiphong,

Pakho

160:

Cheung On (Chinese) Shan-

mei

71.

Total

579

C. Wah, Saikong Wharf.-Wo Hop 8.S. Co.

Sumatra, for Manila.

Wing Wo, Portuguese str., 495-tone

Capt. 1. D. de Lemos, from K.Ravnefjell, for Canton,

Song Bo, for Canton.

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7th July 21st July

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Apcar and Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

HA PTAKING CARGO FOR STRAITS, JAVA BULMA, OEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, FAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALARIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEEN: LAND PORTS, BED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUBOPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL: FORTNIGHTL DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STRAMERS, (UNDER-CONTRACT WITH... HM.; GovaSEMENT,),

Steamship

Tons,

From Hongkong (about)

KASHMIR

0.000

6th June, Noon |'17,000 || 20th June - 4th July 2

HANPURA”

KASHGAR

9,000

RAWALPINDI" 17,000

18th July

PEBIM

7,700

28th July

9,000

Ist Aug.

6,800

+ KHYBER"

SOMALI

"RAJPUTANA."

PADUA

+ KARMALA” "CATRAY" *SOUDAN"

KALYAN MANTUA

BURDWAN

8th Ang

17,000 15th Aug. 6,000 22nd Ang.

1,000 29th Aug, 18,600 12th Sept.

19th Sept.

9,000 28th Sept

11,000

10th Oct, 17th Oct.

+"KASHMIR " *NALUERA"

9,000

24th Oct,

16,000 11,000

7th Nov,

$lat Nov.

-“ MACEDONIA”

M

• Cargo only

Destination

Mars, L'ion Hall,E'dm.&A'wery.

Bombay, Marseilles à London. Mara, Ldon, B'dm. & A'warp Bombay, Marsellics & London. Marseilles, Havre and London. Mara, L'don., E'dm, & A'werp. ^ Mara, Havre, L'den, Hall, H by,,

B'am, & A wer Bombay, Marseilles and London, Mare, Hayre, L'don, Hull, H'bg.. B'di. & A'wet),' Marseilles and London. Bombay, Marsailles de London Mars, Havre, L'don,, Hull, H'bg,

A. B'âm, & Ã3warp.'

Maramilles and London.

do.

Mars, Havre, I'doo, Hull, H'bg... B'dm. & A'werp. Marseiller and Lendon.

Bombay, Marseilles and Londen.

Massilies and London,

Chili Cambianos.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Slon- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Levant Ports by teamers of the Khedival Mail toxinship Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APOAR, BAILINGS

SANTHIA "" TALMA* TAKADA" “SIRDHANA”

8,000 10,000 7,000

17th June 29th June

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

do.

7th July

do.

8,000

26th July

do.

--Calls Fort Bwettenbam.

B.L.--Apear Llau'steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd

class passengers,

MASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN-SAILINGS (SOUTH).

"ST. ALBANS " *NELLOBE"

TANDA

8,000

Srd July

7,000

1st Aug.

7,000 21st Ang..

Manila, Habanl

Hydrey and Maibourne,

Brisbane

Begular Monthly Sailing from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong

Kong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days,

Frequent connections from Aulars with the following ---

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

Vancouver, San Francisco, ole,

The F.&O. Boyal Mail Steamers to London and

The F.&O. Branch Service of Hisamers to London vis Šmen.

The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Bouthampton and Londër via

Panama Canal

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN JUNE TO SEPT.

· *** PERIM '

***MIRZAPOEF”,

PADUA

7,700 8th June 6,700 20th June 6,100-13th June. 7.000 10th June 19th June 27th Jube

TAKADA

KAWALPINDI 17,000

*DOMALIA

6,800

"BIRDHANA"

KHYBER

8,000

Bu D

* NELLORE": "TILAWA" "BAJPUTANA "BANTHIA”, "KARMALA

RANKIN

BOUDAN

"CATHAY".

"KALYAN"

"MANTUA"

"KASHMIR

"NALDERA"

"MACEDONIA "

"RAJPUTANA

Cargo only.

3rd July

3rd July 7.000.

8th July 10,000 17th July 17,000 17th July 8,000 81st July. 9,000 81st July 7.000.

1st Aug. 7,000 7th Ang.. 6,800

8th Aug. 16,000 || 14th Aug. 8,000 28th Aug. 11,000 11th Sept. 9,000 26th Sept. 16,000 1 10th Oct. 11,00 24th Oct 17,000

7th NUT

S'ha, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai, Moji & Kobe, Moji, Kobe & Yokonama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, M'ha, Kobe & Yokotama.

Amey, Moji, Kobe & Oraka. B'nai, Mai, Kobe a Lokakamt S'ha Moji, Kobe,OankadY'hame:

Amoy, Meji, Kobe de Osake. S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama.. Araby, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, Bhat, Moji Kobo a Yokocama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. B'bai,moji Kobe Caska e X'hains, Bhanghai, Kobe & Yolmahama,

do

S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Y’hamı

Bhai, Kobe & Tokobama. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hama B'hai, Kobe a Yokohama.

Calls Taingian and Wej-hei-wei.

All dates are approximate and subjad is alteration without notics Passengers for Bangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Sin while awaiting the cu carrying steamer,

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of obarga,

Steamers on Landon and Australian Laces are fitted with Laundries.

Parcels measuring not more than & of it, will be receive a the Company's Office up to Moon on the day prenons to sailing.

For Further Informatim, Famago Fares, Freights, Handbooks, ste, apply ta MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO

P. & 0. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONG KONG, Agent,

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS with limited, but exceptionally good passenger accommodation. Homewards to ideaaliy

PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS, ORAN, ROTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OBLU, GOTHENBURG AND OTHER SCANDINAVIAN PORTS;

via JMDEN MANN MANILA AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

MV. "NAGARA" 8.8. CEYLON Outwards to

8.5 CEYLON BEJAPAN"

***Sailing alsout! 4th July 20

SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.

8th August

Bailing about

PABBINGER BATEBORG JEANS

Hong Kong to Genos

Hong Kong to lat North Couliss

24th June 23rd July!

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