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ORICHIBU MARU...

Wednesday, 24th June Wednesday, 8th July

SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Perts.

TATSUTA MARO ...

HEIAN MARU HIKAWA MARU

10

30th June Tuesday, Tuesday, 28th Julyma LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP," ROTTERDAM,

vin Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez,

27th July 11th July SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports

KASHIMA MARU... HAKONE MARU

ATSUTA MARU

KAMO MARD

Saturday, Saturday,

Baturday, 27th June Saturday, 25th July

Saturday, 27th June Saturday, 11th July

BOMBAY vin Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

+ HAKODATE MARU

TANGO MARU

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1931.

Shipping News Daily Statement, Waterfront News.

YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT

RETURNS.

IMPORTS 18,700 TONS; THROUGH CARGO

22,200 TONS.

The returns, shown at the Har bour Office, of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 | hours ended at § á.m. yesterday

word:-

Swntow

British -Mentor,

Cargo for Through H.K. Porta

Singapore 884,

2,085

Nanchang,

Swatow· 200

750

Kanchow,

Swntow

260

Tecumsek, w

San Pedro

$,183

Hydrangea,

1,437

American.

Shanghai 1,304

2.430

1,304 2,410

German. Bremerhaven,

Madang 1,700 1,700

Tjileboet, Van Heutaz,

Manila 5,700

Swatow

830

1,446

Pres. Johnson,

Dutch.

Norwegian. Hermod

Kohsichang Japanese. Delaroa Marn,

5,700 - 2,270

16

1911 1911

3,024

Singapore 232 Tatauzan Maru,

Miike 2,920

Swatow 58 1,150

3,216 5,074

Lushan Maru,

Chinese.

Cheung On,

Shanmei 35

Chung Kong,

Tournne

430

463

Total.. .15.738

22,182

ARRIVALS.

June. 16.7 Chung Kong, Chinese str., 477 tons, Capt. Kwok Shau, from Tourane, buoy No. C-Yaj Leo & Co

BTC.

NON-ROLLING PALACE OF

THE SEA.

TERRACE OF NINE DECKS.

Glasgow,Some of the jealously- kylekguarded accrets of the new Doli Maru, Japanese str. 1,693 £4,500, 300 Cunard liner--the mys

tons, Cup, E. Sanada, from Canton, buoy No, Bs. 0.8. terious giant No.134 which is Delagon Maru, Japanese str. 4,373 taking shape amid a forest of tons, Caps, H. Takasu, from cranes at Olydebank, have now Singapore, buoy No. A been disclosed... W.Y.E.

Beyond the statement that she is tons, Capt. C. H. Andersen, to be 1,018 feet long with a gross from Bangkok, bucy No. C-tonnage of 33,000 and engines to Thoresen & Co.

Hermod, Norwegian steamer, 840

Kanchow, British,str., 1,229,, tond, Capt. B. C. Marrable. From Swatow, buoy Na B3.-B. & 8.

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June 17.

develop 200,000 borse-power, the details of her design and construe tion have been kept secret.,

The work in the shipyards, has progressed rapidly, however, and, Brazil Maru, Japanese str., 4,200 says a News Chronicle correspon tons, Camp. H. Noyama, from dent, I am able to describe some Singapore, Kowloon Whart.of the features which will make the N.Y.K

ship a new wonder of the sea

Externally, the most remarkable Bremerhaven 1,560 tone, "Capt. J.

points, are her bows, her funnels Engels, from Madang, buoy No. B10. Melchora & Cop

and the arrangement of her decks,

The bows are a development of Canton Maru, Japanese str., 1,047 the new bulbous pattern, designed tons, Capt. Y. Iwasaki, from to give greater speed and to pre Swatow, O. S. E. Wharf-vent rolling in heavy seas. 10 || O.S.K.

Experts spent many months try Chakeang, British str., 1,470 tons,ing scores of differently-shaped

Capt. R. J. J. Sneddon; from hulls in a model lake before they: Swatow, buoy No. BZ.-J. M. & arrived at the final design.

Daviken, Norwegian str.. 1,778 tons, Capt., G. Svane, from Canton, buoy No. A-Sing

Кев.

Emp of Canada, British str., 12,811 tons, Capt A. J. Hailey, from Manila, Kowloon Wharf.

-O.P.S.

Gange, Italian str., 6,732 tous Capt. Nicolini, from Shanghai Kowloon Wharf.-Dodwell & Co. Haiching, British str., 1,284 tons, Capt. E. Walker, from Foochow vid Amoy and Swatow, Douglas Wharf.-Douglas 9.8. Co. Hydrangea British str., 561 tone, Capt. P. W. Grierson,, from Swatow, Chiu On Wharf.Chiu On 8.8. Co.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Kanan Maru, Japanese str., 1,877

The arrivals and dopartures dar ing the period under review were:

Arr. Dep.

British American

German

11

1

0

Dutch Norwegian Japanese Chinese

1

4

2

Total......10 21

ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS,

The following vessels brought Asiatic deck passengers to the Colony during the 24 hours ended

SOUTH AMERICA: (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,at 9 a.m. yesterday

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama, 'GINTO MARU

... Tuesday, 30th June

NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA. A

+ TATSUNO MARU...

***

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople),

Genoa & Marseilles. DURBAN MARU

SALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang &

Monday, 13th July

Sunday,

19th July Rangoon.

+ MORIOKA MARU

Monday,

99th June

+ GENOA MARU

Tuesday,

7th July

+AKITA MARU

Thursday,

KAMO MABU (Nagasaki direct)... Friday,

SUWA MARU...

Saturday,

18th June 19th June 27th Jane

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

† Cargo only.

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Sailings from Hoxo Koxo:

To MARABILLES Via Saigon, Singapore, To Yokohama via Shanghai and Uslombo, Djibouti (Aden),Srez, Fort-Said. | ·

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OF INONCEAUX / 23rd June; D'ARTAGNAN. 23rd Jane

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18th Aug.

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Cie der MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Hydranger (British), Swa-.

tow.....

Tjileboet (Dutch), Batavia,

Manila

158

413

Van Heutsz (Dutch), Amoy,

Swatow

338

Lushan Maru (Japanese),

Shanghai, Swntow...... Cheung On (Chinese), Shan-

202

mei

Dry Decks.

Tho result is that the new liner will have dry decks even when travelling at top speed, because her bows throw the water away from the ships te bep

The secret of the liner's funnele is that each one of the thres is going to be a different height. The tallest will be the first, the middle funnel is: several yards smaller and the third is smaller, still..

This plan was evolved after many tests to ensure that the smoke will pass over the decks in the worst winds. The modern stumpy fun- nel, such as the Bremen possesses, has been turned down,

Most surprising of all are, the decks, of which there are nine. A huge, platform-like forecastle deck they will rise in steps to the top bridge, which is nearly 100 feet, above the water.

Towering Terrace. The effect of this towering, white

from particularly

the terrace, atorn, where hitherto unknown; areas will be available for the Passengers, will be ararer than anything so far attained to the futuristic idea of a great ship."

tons, Capt. Sugimoto, from Canion, buoy No, B17 D.K.K, Lushan Maru, Japanese str., 1,607 tona, Capt R. Nagayama, from Swatow, buoy No. C-N.Y.K. Szechuen, British str., 1,594 tons, Capt. 5. M. Barling, from Swatow, buoy No. B4-B. & S. Tai Shao, Pannino str., 3,621 tons, Capt. Christiansen, from Mani-

The terrace will impart an im- la, buoy No As.-Dodwell &pression of solidarity and size that

has never before been attempted.

On each side of the boat deck, 70; fort above the water, will be a row of 14 large and powerful motor, lifeboats. These are to be mounted on huge, crane-like davits which quickly swing them clear of the deck, de

Co. ... Tatsutasan Maru, Japanese str., 1,098 tone, Capt. E. Yoshida, from Miike, buoy No. B23 M.B.K.

Enormona ventilators with square mouths big enough to run tram car through, great. garden lounges and promenades all round the ship, low the boat deck are other secrets and glass-enclosed paku courts be-

of the ship.

Taiyuan, British str., 2,100 tons, Capt R. Robertson, from Can- ton, buoy No, B15.-B. & S. Tjilebeet, Dutch: str.,: 3,656 tons, Capt. J. Adriaanse, from Manila, buoy No. A18.- J.C.J.L. Van Heutsz, Dutch str. 749 tons, Capt. H. J. G Blits, from

No. Swatow, buoy

415.-

Another innovation will be 1.0.J.L.

chapel where service will be held Wing Wo, Portuguese str., 495 tona, every day during the voyage across

Capt. I. Lemos, from K. the Atlantic... Wan, buoy No, C.-Wo Hop & Co.

Five hundred men are working on the ship at present. When, she 37 Yunang, British str. 1,122 tons, has been launched-in about a year

Capt.

Middenway, from from now--and is floating ready to -Ju Swatow. West Point Wharf.-he fitted.. the number will have J. M. & Co...--

Krown to 4,000.

1,420

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Destination

Bombay, Marieilles de London, Mars, L’don, B'dm. & A'worp. Straits, Colombo dz Bombay, Hombay, Marseillın! à London. sayi Marunder, Havre and London.

"BANPURA ". 17,000 20th June, Noon

KASHGAR" 9,000

4th July **MIRZAPORE"! 3 6,700)

ath July "RAWALPINDI"-17,000 18th July

7,700 25th July on 9,000 lat Ang 0,800

Hth Ang.

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"RAJPUTANA

PADUA

KARMALA

" CATHAY ** - ** SOUDAN"

*** KALYAN " "MANTUA"

BURDWAN" KASHMIR

"NALDERA”

* MACEDONIA”

• Cargo only.

“17,000..| 15th Ang.. 1,000 s2nd Aug.

9,000 29th Aug. -16,000' 12th Sept, 6,800,19th Best,

9,000 28th Sept." 11,000. 10th Oct. 6,500 1715 Oct.

9,000 24th Oct. 16,000 7th Nov. 11,000 21st Nor.

Mars, I'don, k'dmi & A'werp. Mara Bavre, 'don, Ball, H'bg. SK'dm, & A'wery, Bombay, Marseilies and London. Mars,, Havro, L'don, Hull, R'bg.,

K'am, & Aw "Marseilles and London.

Bombay, Marseilles &-London Mars, Havre, Ldon, Ball, 'bg

K'da, & Awerp. Marseille and Lowen,

to. Mars, Havre, L'dos.... Hally R'bg.

Ham, & A'werp. Marseilles and London.

Bombay, Marseilles and London. Marsellies and London.

† Calle Casablanca..

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and.: Cargo: to Con- stantinopis, Pireaus, Brnyron, and other Løvant. Forts by steaiters of the Khedival Mail Nites mahip (3o.

BRITISH INDIA-APOAK SAILINGS

**TALMA” 121:19,000. -TAKADA" "SIRDHANA "

7,000 8,000

29th June?!

7th July 28th July

Singapore, Ponang & Calcutta

do. do.

ME

* Calls Port Brettenbam:

BI-Apear Line steamers have expellast accommodation for 1st and 2nd

class passengers.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

"BT. ALBANS* 6,000 * NELLORE" *TANDA

Brd July 7,000 1st Ang..... 7,000. 81st Aug.

-Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane

Sydney aru Melbourne.

Kegular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong

· Kong to Australia,

Hong Kong to Sydney-18 days, I

Frequent connections from Antaraus with toe fällowing i-

The Union 8.8. Co.'s Stoámern, to the United Kingdom: via New Zealand

Vancouver, San Frannaco, etc.

\ The P. & O, Royal Mail Stemmers to Jondon and

The P. & U. Brach Bervice of Steamers to London vis, Busz.---

The New Zealand Bhipping Co's Steamer for Southampton and London vĨA

Panama Canale "san? Thes

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

TAKADA

7,000/ 19th June; RAWALPINDI 17,000 19th June

6,800 8,000

S NOMALII.

SIRDHANA!

("KHYBER"

NELLORE

$0th June 3rd July 3rd July 7 000

6th July MINILAWAH || 10,000 | 17th July ¡"RAJFUTANA” | 17,00- 17th July "BANTHIA 8,000 31st July

KARMALA "TANDA""

SOUDAN "CATHAY": TALMA, **H NANKIN ME

KALYAN"

TAKADA MANTUA KASHMIR

Amoy, 'hai., Moji, Kobe & Oak | · 15'tial; Kobe ± Yokohama.

Amor Majt, Kobe, T'kama.&Omka S'hai, Moji, Kobe a Yokohama ghai,Moji Keba, Osakad Y'bams

Amor, oji, Kobe & Osaka. Bhal, Kobe & Yokohama, Amey, Moji; Kobe & Oaks. -B'bai, Món Kobe a Yokoasma.

10,000 82xt, Jalysha, Mojl,Kobe,Osaka &'Y'hains..

7,000 7th Aug

6800 Bin Adg." 115,000: 14th Aug. 10,000 14th Aug

16,000

7,000 29th Aug 111,000 11 Sept. 9,000 26th Sept.

NALDERA" 16,000 10th Oct,

** MACEDONIA * 111,000 - 24th Oct. "RAJPUTANA” | 17,000. | 715 Nov, D

Cargo only,

· Kobe & Yokohama,

do

Amoy, Moji, Kebo & Denia Bhanghai, Kobe di Yokohama. S'hat, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Uraka. S'hai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama.

Kobe & Tokohama. Shanghai, Moji, Kole & Y'hama. S'hal, Kobe « Yokohama,

↑ Calls Tsingtan and Wei-hoi-wei,

1. All dates are approximate and subjeci le alteration without noties Passengers for Bangoon must defray their owa Hotel expenses at Singapore while swaiting vas on carrying steame (7 992 Metre

All Cabins and fitted with Electris Fans free of charge

Steemers en London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parocis measuring not more than 50, ft, will be roosiyon me the Bompany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to calling.

or Further Information, Fassage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO

P. & O. osilding, Connaught how Central," BONG" KONG.” Agents.

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

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