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EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Sails

FRIDAY, JULY 3

for

Vietoria and Vancouver

via

Shanghai, Kobe, Nagasaki and Yokohama.

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

13 DAYS FROM CHINA AND 8 DAYS FROM JAPAŃ TO CANADA AND U.S.A

...! Howr

banglal Kong Lehts

Kobe Tokobama Hixie Vaportvar

LORE LATE

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Empress of Russia...Jaly 3 July 6 July 9 July 11 Empress of Japan July 18 July 91 July 29 July 26 July 31 Aug. 6 Empress of AmsJnly 31 Aug. 8 Ang. 6 Ang. B Empress of Canada...Aug. 15 Aug 18 Aug. 20 Aug. 22 Empress of Hussin ...Aug. 28 Aug. 31 Sept. 3 Fept. 5 Empress of Japas...Sept. 12 Sept. 15 Sept. 17 Sept. 19 Empress of Asia Sept. 25 Sept. 23 Oct. 1. Oct. 13 Empress of Canada Oct 10

13 Oct 15 Oct. 17

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1931-

Shipping News

YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT

RETURNS,

IMPORTS 6,500 TONS; THROUGH CARGO 4,300 TONS.

The returns, shown at the Har- bour Office, of veseels carrying cargo to the Colony during the ke hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday

vore:-

Cargo for Through British

H.K. Tsinan, Amoy 540 Kaying,mat

1,100.

༆ མཎྜ

Daily Statement, Waterfront Nesis. P. & O., British India

ARRIVALS.

June 20.

Yuan On, Chinese str., 1,116 tons, Capt. O. Soovirs, from Amoy, Wharf.-O.MAN. OM.B.N. Wharf. C.1.5.N. Co..

June

Hiram, Norwegian str. 1,109 tone, Capt. E. R. Hannevig, from Swatow, bucy No, B16 Thore Huichow, British str., 1,222 tons,

Capt. J. G. Smart, from Too- sung, buoy No. B3-B, & é: Ingereb, Norwegian str., 3,200 tons,

Capt. T. Thoyassen, from Dairen, buoy No. A19-Dod- well & Co.. Kaying, British atr., 1,572 tons,

Capt. J. D. Fraser, from Swa tow, buoy No. A15.-B. & 8. Sauerland, German str.; 4,194 tons, Capt. Metreathin, from Shang hai, buoy No. A6.Jobson & Co. 3,240, Sun Kong, Chinese str., 322 tons, Capt. Leung Pat. from K. C. Wan, buoy No B18. Wo Hop & Co. Tjikembang. Dutch.atf., 5,029 tons, Capt. P. Abbo, from Amoy, buoy No. A4.-J.C.J.L. Tsinan, British str., 2,100 tons, Capt. W Shaw, from Amoy, buoy No. Ba.-B. & 8.

Swatow 1,389

'Soochow

Newchwang,

Canton

Amoy

208

12

Huichow,

Woosung 1,10

Arriva

July 20

Changchow,

Canton

Aug. 17

Chaksang,

Aug. 8C

Canton

Sept. 14

3,001

Sept. 27

Oct. 19

Dutch Tjikembang.

Oct. 25

Amoy

1.109

Nov. 9

Nov. 22

Norwegian

Deo. 7

Hiram,

Dec, 20

Swator 2,200

Jan. 4

2,200

Chinese

Sun Kong.

K. C. Wan

200

Total

200

5,481

4,319

Empress of Russia.Oct. 23 Oct. 26. Oct. 20 Oct. 31 Empress of Japan Nor. Nov. 10 Nov. 1 Noy. 14. Empress of Ada Nov, 20 Nov. 23 Nov. 26 Nov. 28

•Empress of Canada...Dec. 5. Deo. 8 Deo. 10 Des 12 Emprees of Russia Des. 18 Deo. $1 Dec. 24 Dec. 26

"Empress of Russia" and "Empress of Asia” call at Nagasaki

HONG KONG-MANILA

EMPRESS OF RUSSLA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

· Armes

Manila

Esate

Dong Kon

Jube 26 July 10

June 28 July 12

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

Telephone: Passenger 20752.

1,109

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES The arrivals and departures dur ing the period under review were:

Arr. Dep.

British Dutch

1.

Freight 20042.

Norwegian

Chinese

1.

Japanese

American

German

Total

10

12

VK.LINE

N.

REDUCE THROUGH TICKETS TO FUROPE Vi U.S.A..

VARYING FROM £79 To £120 ON SALE,

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu

CHICHIBU MARU...

Wedanaday, 24th Jane Wednesday, 8th July

SEATTLE, VANCOUVER via Shanghai & Japan Ports.

TATBUTA MARU ...

HEIAN MARU

HIKAWA MARU...

+39

Tuesday,.. 30th June 28th July Tuesday, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM,

via.Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

201

27th July Saturday, KASHIMA MARU...

Baturday, 11th July HAKONE MABU..... SYDNET & MELBOURNE vis, Manila & Porci

Saturday, 27th Jane Saturday,

25th July

ATSUTA MARU ... KAMO MABU

14.

BOMBAY vis Singapore, Penang & Colombo,

+ HAKODATE MARU

TANGO MABU

Saturday, 27th June. Saturday, 11th July

Japan, Honolulu,

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) vin

Los Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

Tanday, GINYO MARU NEW YORK, BOSTON via PANAMA.

+ TATSUNO MARU

30th June

Monday, 13th July

LIVERPOOL Via Port Said, Stamboul (Constantinople),

Genos & Marseilles.

DURBAN MARUA,

CALOUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Bangoon.

+ MORIOKA MARU

+ GENOA MARU 200 terak Thoday.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Sunday, 119th July

Monday,

9th Juno 7th July

SUWA MARU

Saturday,

NAGATO MARU. (Kobe direct)... Bunday, IYO MARU

Monday,

27th June 29th June 29th June

+ Cargo only,

For further information, apply to-

Telephone: 30281. (Private exchanges to all Dept.)

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

ASIÁTIĆ DECK PASSENGERS,

the

The following vessels" brought Asiatic deck passengers to Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday:

Tsinan (British) Shanghai,

Amoy

101

83

Huichow (British) Tientsin,

Woosung Tjikembang, (Dutch) Amoy... 391 Hiram (Nor.) Bangkok,

Swatow

Total

SHIPS IN HARBOun

st

83

June 22, Benledi, British str., 3,755 tons, Capt. J. H. Petterson, from Singapore, Kowloon Wharf. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Chaksang, British str., 1.470 ions, Capt. R. J. J. Sneddon, from Canton, buoy No. B1.-J. M. & Co. Changehow, British str., 1,203 tons, Capt. J. W. Jenkins, from Canton, Stonecutters Anchor- age B. & 8. Ixi, British str., 6,520 tons, Capt.

ti

MYSTERY SHIP.

SAILS FOR ANTWERP ON SECRET QUEST

Sunderland. Before the "mys tary ship Reclaimer, which had been lying at Sunderland in rendi- ness to depart under sealed orders, slipped out of the river part of her closely-guarded secret was dia

losed..

Before she sailed her destina tion was declared at the Customs House as Antwerp. The Reclaimer is a salvage, vessel.

Apcar and Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS HOME TAKING CARGO FORN STRAITS JAVA BULMA, OMYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALABIA INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, BED BEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE LEVANTINE PORTE, EUROPE, ETC PENINHOLAR AND ORIENTAT FORTNIGHTLY.

• DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (URDER CONTRACT WITH HAMG: GOVERNMENT..

Vienmahip

Tone

Tro Hongkong (about)

9,000 4th July 6,700 8th July "BAWALPINDI", 17,000 18th July -7,700.795th July. ** PRRIM*

9,000 1st Aug. 6,800

8th Ang. **DOMALI“

The crow had crept quietly. | 4a KASHGAR" aboard in the night, and officials MIRZAPORF" of the owning Brm, Lindsay, Swan, and Hunter, including Mr. Lind-KHYBER” say, wont away with the ship, but all refused to answer questions as to her business,

At the hailing house, where many. hud gathered in the hope of dis- covering her secret, the Reclaimer again came off best. "Where are you bound? called the officer on shore. "To sen," replied the Re. claimer.pt

Later the pilot, Mr. Down, said the ship carried four Government divers, and sailed under sealed or

dera, k

If the vessel is on Government work it seems improbable that her mission can be as was surmised to recover the bullion lost in the liner Egypt, in the Bay of Biscay, or the Tubantia, sunk off the Dutch

coast,

HOLLAND'S SHIPBUILDING

INDUSTRY.

EFFECT OF THE SLUMP.

John A. Stewart, from Miike, buoy No. A3-B. & B. Newchwang, British str., 1,480 tons, Capt. J. Atkins, from Amos, buoy No. B14.-B. & S. Pres Johnson, American str., 9,487 tons, Capt. D. C.. Austin, from Manila, Kowloon Wharf. Dollar S.S. Line,

Among the several industries in, Serbino, British atr., 2,847 tons,

Capt. A. Clarke, from Singa- which the Netherlands has specia lized during the past 75 years, rais pore, Holt's Wharf.-B. & 8. Seochow, British str., 1,094 tons, ing them to a high level of effici Capt. R. Fairley, from Canton,ency, is that of shipbuilding and ship repairing. Commencing in 1847. huoy No. B20-B, & 8.

with the construction of its first iron ocean-going merchant vesso, the industry has expanded steadily until now the Netherlands usually ranks third among the shipbuilding nations of the world.

CLEARANCES.

June 22, Changchow, for Amay 588 Chung Hwa, for Antung.

Hermod, for Samarinda, Hydrangea, for Swatow. Malay Maru, for Batu Pahat Meriones, for Singapore. Newchwang, for Canton. Pros, Johnson, for Shangbai. Tsinan, for Canton. Tjikembang, for Manilo. Tonkin, for Haiphong. Yuan Оn, for Shanghai.

The following ships were in port yesterdayon

Wharves:- Kowloon: Chichibu Marue Pres. Johnson; Holt's: Serbino: Douglas Lapraik: Hai ning; Seikong: Wing Les; Chiu On: Hydrangea,

CODE

Of the principal shipyards, 18 are able to construct large seagoing vessels and 4 can build so-called superliners; the larger group has 70 building ways with a capacity Tanging from 300 to 800 feet and is dry docks with lifting capacity ranging from 3,000 to 48,000 tons. "Output Declined in 1930.

The decline in Netherland ship- ping, which became more pronounc ed in practically every month after the early part of 1930, reacted most unfavorably on the shipbuilding industry. The interests of these

terwoven that, if one suffers, the ether suffers correspondingly.

RAJPUTANA **** PADUA"

KARMALA CATHAY

SOUDAN"

KALYAN". "MANTUA

BURDWAN"

+KABAMIR' "NALDERA

MACEDONIA”

17,000

15th Ang. GUOJ and

Aug.

9,000 90th Aug. 18,000 13th Sept. 6,800 19th Bept.

9,000 26th Sept 11,000 10th Oct, 6,500 17th Ost.

9,000 24th Cel 16,000 7th Nov. 11,000 21st Nov.

Derlination

Mare L'ion, R'dm..A'werpå‚Hul) Btraite, Colombo & Bombay. Bombay, Harsellies & Lepoon. Marur, Havre and London. Mars, I'don, H'dm. & A'werp. Main, Havre, L'don, Hall, H.bg.

K'am, & & warp. Bombay, Marapilies and London

Mam., Harro, don, Hull, Hbg.

Elm, & Awan,

Mars., L'don. B'dm.,A'werp.&Huli Hombay, Marseilles di London “ Mars, Havre; L'don, Hull, B'bg.,

K'dm, &'A'warn.. Mar.,L'don.‚B'dm,‚A'werp.& Hull

Marseille and Louton Mara, Havre, L'dor., Hull, H'bg

...... R'dm.' & „A'werp. Marx, L'den., Edm. & A'wers. Bombay, Marseilles and London.. Marsellies and London,

• Cargo only, BA Calle Casablanca. Call Djibouti.

Trequant connections. from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Come stantinople, Piroans, Smyrna, and other, Lavant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamekip Co.

**TALMA

BRITISH INDIA-APOAK SAILINGS

• TAKADA” "BIRDHANA"

10,000 2,000

29th June 7th July.

Singapore, Penang & Calcutta

do.

8,000 26th July

Calls Port Swettenbam.

B.I.-Apes, Lino sisamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd

class passengerS.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS. (SOUTH)

"ST. ALBANS* "NELLUBE"

TANDA"

3rd July 5,000

1st Aug. 7,000 7,000 Flat Aung,

· Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane

Mydzey and Mabourne,

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

Long to Anatrašne va

Hong Kong to Sydnej-19 days,

Frequent consegnons from. Antarala with the following

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

Vancouver, San Francisco, eta

The P&O: Royal Mail Steamers to Jondon and

The P. & U. Branch Berrice of Atsamers to London via Buos.

The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Bouthampton and Londen vis

Pasazon Usin

BAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

CHEAP SUMMER TRIPS TO JAPAN JUNE TO SEPT.

SOMALI "SIRDHANA"

30th Junge 3rd July:

6,500

8,000

9.10

3rd July

7000

oth July.

10,000 17th July

8,000 31st July

"NELLORE". "TILAWA" "RAJPUTANA" 17,000 17th July

NANTHIA" "KARMALA

Docks-Kowloon: Shinyo Mara, Limehow, Trivia, Ardent; Taikos

Buoys-A3 Ixion, A4 Tjikem- CHINA SEAS STORM SIGNAL two industries are so closely in-KHY BER" Nanchang, Tatahan, Shingcheong. bang. A5. Seistan, A6 Sauerland, A7 Tjiliwong, A10 Kiangsu. Ali Malay Maru, A12 Chung Hwah, A18 Ingeren, B1 Chaksang, B3 Huichow, B9 Menado Maru, B9 B14 Nowchwang. B15 Teinan; Kaying, B16 Hiram, B17 Ardent, B18 Sun Kong, B10 Bremerhaven, B20Socchow. B21 Helikon, B22 Mausang, B26 Cape St. Francis, C1 Tonkin, C2 Kame, C3 Hermod. C7 Sapporo Mari.

A notice to Mariners states that the new China Sens Stern Signal Code as approved and adopted by the Conference of Directors of Far Eastern Weather Services. held at Hong Kong in April 1030, will be exhibited by the Storm Signal Stations of the Chinese Maritime Customs from July 1, 1031,

It is estimated that the output of the 10 leading yards that specia- and, passenger lize in the construction of large seagoing cargo vessels was 48 per cent of capacity, while, that of the loading repair yards, of which there are a great number, was 60 per cent. Bimilar and 90 per cent, respectively. figures for 1929 were 75 per cent

TANDA" ***HOUDAN CATHAY

8,000 91st July, 7,000

7th Aug. 6,80 8th Aug. 15,000 14th Ang TALMA

10,000 14 Aug 7,100 Ang **NANKIN

with Aug "KALYANI

9,000 TAKADA". 7,000 29th Aug. MANTUA“ 11,000 ifth Dept. "KASHMIR" 1,000 25th Seph "NALDERA" 16,800 10th Oct. MACEDONIA 11,00 24th Oct RAJPUTANA 17,000 7th Nor

S'hai, Kobe & Tokobama. Amoy, Moj Kobe,Y'hams.&Osaka. M'aai, Moj, Kobe a Yozshawa 8. Moji, Kobe Osakad Yʻbama Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka, S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.

'hai Moji Kobe & Yokocsma. B'bai, Moji, Kubo,Usaks &Y'haian. | Bhangani, Kobe & Yokobania.

Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Ossia Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama. S'ha, Moj, Kobe & Yokonama, Amor, Moji, Kobe & Osaka.

baz, Moji, Kobe & Yokoliams; S'hal, Robe & Yokohams Shanghai, Muji, Kobe de Y'bama S'hai, Kole & Yokohama.

MOM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. Bailings from Hoxe Koxu

To MARSEILLES via Salgon, Singapore, Gelombo, Djibouti(Aden),Suez, Port-Sald.

CHYNOMUBAUX

To Yokohama Tia Shanghal and

Kobe, D'ARTAGNAN ANDRE LEBON ANGERSPELARES

SPHINX

BANK LINE LTD.

ACENTS FOR

ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD,

SAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

8.8. "CITY OF BATAVIA"...

8.8. CITY OF BOMBAY“

Havre, London, Botterdam & Hamburg London, Betterdam & Hamburg

ELLERMAN LINE

28th Juno 10th July

NEW YORK, BOSTON & BALTIMORE.

ALSO AGENTS FOR

AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN "LINE

ANDREW WEIR & CO.

BERVICES TOỀ

23rd June

Hard June

BOSTON NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

7th July

7th July

M.V. "FOYLEBANK: „,

DARFAGNAN

#leb July

21 July

ANDRE LEBON

4th Aug.

G. METZINGER

4th Ang.

M.V. “LAGANBANK”.

ANGEES

18th Aug,

18th Aug

G METZINGER

1st Sept.

PORTHOS

1st Bapt.

MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA

SPHINX

15th Sept

CHENONCEAUX

PORTHOS

29th Sept.

15th Sept. ATHOS II 29th Sept

8.8. "TINHOW".

"

hrough Tickets to Eater, Brzian, Posta, East AFRICA

MABLEANCAR by Transhipment on our Mail Steamers at Pos Sam, or DIGUTE.

COMMERCIAL LINE

Vor DUNKIRKɩvia PORT-SAU, Üzan; Camanlarda, (Hamburg, BoTTERDAM,

For Fill Particulars, apply to poun..

and Cles des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Talophore 10651,

Cargo only,

1 Calls Tsingtan and Wei-hei-weż

All dates are approvimate and subject to alteration without motion. Passengers for Hangoon must defrag their own Hotel expenser at Bingay

while awaiting tus an carrying steamer, patteries

All Cabins are fitted will Elocutis Fans free of charge

Steamers on London and Australian Lines are Etbed with Laundries

Parcels measuring not more than 5 o; ft, will be received so the Uompany's Ofpo mp to Noon on the day previons to sailing,

bor Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, ete, myply tom MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. P.&O. building, Connaught bond Vestras,, HONG KONG,

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS with limited, but exceptionally good passenger accommodation, Homewards to 19 de

PORT BAID, GENOA, ALGIERS, ORAN, ROTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, DSLU, GOTHENBURG AND OTHER BCANDINAVIAN PORTS, MANILA AND STRAITS FETTLEMENTS.

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LEB

14th July

6th August UHEETAL AFRICAN LIFE

18th July

MS. NAGARA 8.8. "CEYLON BS. JAPAN" Outwards to

SB

BB CRYLON

JAPAN HE CANTON! PARKINGEE RE

Loading for Mauritius, Bennion, Dalegos Hay, Durban, East London, Algoa Bay (Fort Elizabeth), Mousel Bay and Capetowne

Aine, Ibe, Fort Amplia, Morastires, Glinda Through Bills at Leding Lowed to Bar, Gul Inhambane, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Kilindial, Fort Nolloth, Luderita Bay, Walvis Bay and Madagascar,

lgbt or Pascage on any of the abovellinendapply

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Telephone 1 27778

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SHANGHAI 180 JAPAN PORTS

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Sailing about

4th July? 8th August 8th September

Bailing about 44th June:

AJUNTA 24th August

Clase E 459

£57

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