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SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.
TATSUTA 'MARU
·ASAMA MARU
TAIYO HARD
'SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
...
Wednesday,
Wednesday, Wednesday!
18th Oct., at 10 am. 1st Nov., at 10 km. 15th Nov.
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BIKAWA MARU ..(Starts from Kobe) Saturday, 21st Oct. HIYE MABU
(Atarts from Kabel Saturday. 11th Nov. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
via Singapore, Penang, Colombo and Suez.
Saturday, 14th Oct.
Friday, 27th Oct. Saturday, 11th Nov.
Saturday, 21st Oct,
Saturday, 25th Nov.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila and Ports.
KASHIMA MÁRU ...
YASUKUNI MARU
HAKONE MARE...
KAMO MARU
'KITANO MARU
TANGO MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
+ PENANG MARU.
Wednesday, 11th Oct Bunday.
29th Oct.
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los
Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
RAKUYO MÁRD
NEW YORK via Panama,
... Wednesday." 5th Nov.
***
13th Ock
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
Sunday,
**
Bandar,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
OBA MARU...
Genoa and Valencia.
+ LIMA MABU..
• MORIOKA MARU
-
T
+ HAKODATE MARU
+ DAKAR HARU
SUWA MAEU
15th Oct.
nday.
Sunday,
15th Oct. 29th Oct
Friday
Sunday,
13th Oct. 15th Oct.
20th Oct.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
KITANO MABU (Nagasaki direct)..." Friday,
↑ Cargo only.
For further information, apply to:-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 30291. (Private exchanges to all Depta)
M
MESSAGERIES
M
MARÍTIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Bailings from Hong Kong:
To MARSEILLES Via Saigon, Singapore,
Perang Bolombo, Dilbouti (Aden), Suez, Pert-Said.
D'ARTAGNAN
ATHOS II
ABAMIR
ANDRE LEBON
FELIX BOUSSEL
PORTHOS
CHENONCEAUX
To SHANGHAI.
24th Oct
ATHOS II
ARAMIS
7th Nov, 21st Nov, 5th Deo. 18th Deo.
... and Jan.
... 16th Jan.
ANDRE LEBON
24th Oct.
7th Nov. ....2th Nov.
FELIX ROUSSEL ... 4th Dec.
PORTHOS
CHÉNONCEAUX!
D'ARTAGNAN
* 18th, Doo.
30th Dec..
. 13th Jan.
We can issue Through Tickets to Eoxer, SralaN PORTS, EAST
AFRICA, MADAGASCAN by Transhipment on our Mail Steamers at FORT BAID or Dataouring
For Full Particulars, apply to :-
Cie. Der MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
> Quitar'a BUILDING.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1933.
Shipping News Daily Statement, Glearances,
"YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS
IMPORTS 15,500 TONS:
C
THROUGH CARGO
21,700 TONS.
The returns, shown at the Har- bour Office of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony 'during the 21 hours ended at 9a.m. yesterday Cargo for Through
Ports.
were:-
British. Yingchow,
H.K.
Swułow 205
Rhexenor,
Yokohama
407
802
American.
President..
Coolidge.
Manila * 57
Dutch" Tjisaroea,
ו
Ships In Harbour, etc.
U. S. NAVY INCREASING
CARRIER SHIPS
Air Programme of U.S. Government
Despite limited appropriations made recently for most parts of the national defence, the United States has been able to make con- siderable progress" in the construc- tion of aircraft, carriers,
נָלִי
island" seventy feet long.protrud- ing fifty feet above the landing deck. The two ships first were aut thorised a battle cruisers in 1916, but their conversion into Carriers was ordered in 19 when fleet re- visions were required by the Wash ipgton treaty. To offset the weight of the control island on one side of the carriers, oil, gas and water were stored on the opposite side.
Lexington and Saratoga floating aeroplaué It was first planned that each should carry seventy planes, but each now carries 120 handily.
Three carriers are now in opera tion, another will be completed early in 1931 and contracts have 205 4.209 been awarded for two more under the Navy's construction.pro
The In three years they will gramme. have about 130,000 tons of plane actualy carriers or only & lew thousand fields. tops short of the tonnage which the London and Washington trea- ties permit When the Ranger goes in service next year, it will be the 3,120 3.351 first ship planned and constructed
2,655 57 --- 2,655
་་
Manila 3,420
Norwegian
Graciosa,
Manila 2,900
2.900
Japanese
Ransan Maru,
Newchwang 3,674
Tengu Maru,
Sakito 5,228
3,351
aero-
Aru
P.&O., British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPO RATED IN ENGLAND).
PASSENGER STEAMERS
MAIL AND
TAKING CARGO FOR STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GL
WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS LAND PORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE,
GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hongkong
Steamship
Tons
SOUDAN * MANTUA RAWALPINDI", 17,003. ***BURDWAN
"COMORIN ***
CHITRAL
SOMALI
CORFT
The new Ranger, which rapidly is searing completion at Newport News, Va, will be equipped with as an aircraft carrier.
the island type of platform. Last winter the Navy obtained autho- The United States first effort af rity to add another $2,000,000 to producing a ship to carry
the $19,000,000 cost limit of the. planes was concentrated in convership to improve the design. The "RANCHI ting the old collier Jupiter into a Navy is considering new planes for "CARTHAGE" carrier. A platform free of obsta, the Ranger under the public worksBANGALORE" cles was erected on it. The funnels programme. The total plane pro were rebuilt so that the fumes curement schedule of the Navy is "NALDERA" could be shot down toward the estimated at approximately 810, water and the control equipment 000,000 but far no allotment has 3,703 was placed under the platform to been made. Claude A. Swanson,
leave it clear for the take-off and Secretary of the Navy, has re- • 'BEHAR". arrival of planes. Since full view ported that the two $20,000 of sky from both bow and stern carriers provided for under are necessary in navigation, the construction plans will be able to design placed some severe obsta- carry more plaucs than their pre- Total.. .15,504 21,718 cles in the way of ship operation. decessors. He noted that purchase! of planes for the two carriers is not a matter of immediate im- portance since it will be about three years before the ships are finished.
Samarang
Panama Maru,
Chinese. Cheung On,
Shanmel 15
5
8,907
15
3,703
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS.
The following vessels brought Asiatic deck passengers to the Colony, during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday:- Vingchow (British), Swatow... 112 President Coolidge (American),
Manila
195
Tilsaroen (Dutch), Manila Graciosa (Norwegian), Manila 8 Cheung On (Chinese), Shan-
mej
376
34
Total...
655
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
The arrivals and departures during the period under review
Art. Dep.
3
were:-
British American' Dutch
Norwegian French Italian Japanese
Chinese
Total
2
0
1
1
2
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
13
The following merchant ships were in Harbour yesterday:---
Wharves.
Kowloon:-President Coolidge.
Socony, Lalchikok:-Thurlan. O.SK.:-Canton Mari. Douglas, Lapralk. Hatching. Quarry Bay--Tjibesar.
Docks.
Kowloon: - Silveryew, Marley. Svale.
Talkoo:-Niel Maersk, Kalgan, Tatsuta Maru, Tchekam, Hol Sul. Buoys.
No. A2.-Cremer. No. A3-Dodwell. No. A4-Hong Peng. No. AB-Tisalak." No. A7-Panama Maru. No. A15.-Tjisaroea. No. 2.--Kwal Sang. No: B4.-G. Diederichsen. No, B5.-Sui Yang. No, 'B6-Yat Shing... No. B7-8hum Chun. No. 88-Kum Bang. No. B11.-Hiram. No.-B13-Yu Sang. No. B14-Chung King. ..No. B15-Xaying." No. B16.-Prosper.
No. B17.-Henrik. No. B18-Kamona.“
No. B19-Kwangtung. No. B20-Yingchow. No. 323-Tsinan No. B22 Mausang. ⠀ No B23--Tenyo Maru No. C1-Haidis No. C2 Promise.
No: 04-Graciosa
CLEARANCES
October 10, Tung Foo, for Hongay. Tiialak, for. Muntok Yu Bang, for Canton...... Kum Bang, for Singapore. Anhui, for Amoy
Chenonceaux, for Baigon, Chenonceaux, for Saigon. Hong Peng, for Bwatow.
President Coolidge, for Shanghel
Kalgan for Swatow.
C. Henri Riviere, for Car Panama Maru, for Takao:
Halching, for Swatow.
"
Steps were taken to avoid these bancheaps in the building of the next two carriers. The Lexington and Saratoga, craft of 35,000 tons each, were made with a "control
ARRIVALS
October 9.
sen and Co."
Ronsan Maru. Japanese str., 1,555
ton, Capt. K. Hama, from New chwang, Yaumati.-M.B.K. Tenyu Maru, Japanese str., 2,301 tons, Capt. T. Eguchi, from Sakito, buoy No. 23-M.SK.
BHUTAN "
tonCOMORIN *.
**CHITRAL">
дет
NEW CUNARD OFFICES IN SHANGHAI
12
• (argu only.
(about)
4,800 14th Oct.
11,000 21st Oct
4th Nov. 6,300" | IIth Nov.
15,000 18th Nov. 18,000
6,800
ind Deo. 9th Dec,
17,000 18th Dec.. 18,000 30th Dec. 6,000 6th Jan.
16,000 | 13th Jan, 15,000 | 27th Jan. 6,000 3rd. Feb.
6,000 17th Feb
15,000 10th Mar. 15,000 24th Mar.
† Osiis Casablanca,
Destination
Mara, Havre, 'doa,
B'by K'um, A'wan. « Hull Marenilles and London, Bombay, Marseilies and London Mars, Havre, L’doa,
B'bg, B'úm., A'werp. & Hall Bombay, Marseilles and Londo
do.
Mara., Havre, Londoa,
B'bg., B'dm., A'werp, & Hul1 Bombay, Marseilles & London
do. Mary Havre, L'est
Hbg., it'dm, A'werp, di Hall, Bombay, Marseilles à London.
" do.
Mars, Havre, L'don.
Ebg B'day &'werp, à Hall Bombay, Maro, Barre, L'don,
H'bg., H'dm., A'werp, & Huli Maravilles and Loudon,
do.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireans, Smyrna, and other Levant Porta by steamers of the Khediriat Mail Steamship. Co.
BRITISH INDIA--APCAR SAILINGS
** TALMA”
*TILAWA"
~] “SANTHIA"
"TAKADA
SIRDHANA “
10, 00 13th Oct,
2.90 p.m.
Bingapore, Penang & Caleștia
10,000 28th Oct.
8,000 11th Nov. 7,000 24th Nov. 8,000 9th Dec,
do.
da.
do.
do.
B.L--Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and Eme
elasa passengti
-- EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
7,000
3rd Nov.
7,000
2nd Dec.
7,000
30th Dec.
Manila, Babani, Brisbane
Bydsey and Melbourne,
Begular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and
Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
Borneo Maru, Japanese str., 4.262
The Cunard S.S. Co. announces tons. Capt. E. Sanada," from the opening of a office in the Sas- Singapore, Kowloon Wharf.--
воод Arcade, on the mezzanine 0.8.K. Graciosa. Norwegian str. 1023 Boor, which is to provide a base
tons, Capt. A. Markussen. from for the operations of the company's i Bangkok, buoy No. G4Thore- representative controlling their in- "NELLORE"
terests in the Far East. This does TANDA” not, however, interfere with the NANKIN" existing passenger agency arrange- ments, "and. the organisation of the N. Y. K. Line in the Far. Enat will continue to function as gen- aral passenger agents. The Cun- ard Line has had direct represen tation in the Far East now for over two years, and the need of a | local office "becomes a national sequel. The office vill see to it that thể residents in the Far East äre accorded distinctive, reliable and accurate service as regards their Atlantic requirements, and will ex- tend this service" to the Japanese
October 10.
Chenonceaux, French str... B,389 toos, Capt. Remise, from Shanghai, Kowloon Wharf. | M.M. and .Co. Cremer, Dutch str.. 2,784 - tons, Capt. Meppelink, from Singa- pore, buoy No. A2.-J.C.J.L. D'Artagnan. French str., 9,608 tons. Capt. Denoiza, from Saigon, Kowloon "Wharf.-M.M. and Co. Panama Maru, Japanese str., 3,567 tons, Capt. N. Imoto. from Tawao, buoy No. A7-OSK. Tilsaroes, Dutch str. 4.394 tons. Capt. J. Naerbout, from Manila, buoy No. A15.—1.C.JL. Yingchow. British str.. 1:216 tons,
Swatowy buoy No. B20.-B. and
SHIPPING. MOVEMENTS.
The R.MS. Empress of Asia ar- i rived at Shanghai on October 8, at
Hong Kong to Sydney-18 days
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 6.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and...
The P.&O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suer. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and
London, Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
"BANTHIA
COMORIN "BOMALI”. MCHITRALIA **RANCHI"
8,000 20th Oct. 15,000 20th Oct
6,900 Ist Nay. 18,000 *Brd Nov. 17,000) 17th Nov.
7 p.m., left Shanghai on October 6.BANGALORE 5,000 80th Nov, at 11 am, is due at Hong Kong
OARTEAGE: 18,000 1st Dec.. on October 11 at noon, and will ALDERA 16,000 15th Dec.
Capt. C. Harris-Walker, from leave for Manila at 6 pm, on the CORFURENT 309. 19th Jan
.-8.
NAVIGATION WARNING
S.S. Achilles' to Harbour
Office
On Oct. 10 at 7,30 am. "ing Lat. 22 44 N. Long. 116.42 near Breaker Point N40 W16, pules, we passed a large. Junk bottom up.
same day, "..
15,000th Doc. **BANPUBA**
KAWALPINDI 17,000 38th Jan COMORIN. 18,000 9th Feb. ** CHITRAL" RANCHI
The R.M.S. Empress of Japan ar- rived at Shanghai on October 6 at "2. p.m.. left Shanghal on October 8 at 10.30 p.m., is due at Kobe on October 11 at 5 a.m., leaves Kobe on October 11 at 3 p.m., 'and leaves Yokohama on October 13 at 3 pm.
The R.M.S.. Empress of Russia ar». rived at Vancouver on October 9 at 2 p.m., leaves Vancouver on the morning of October 21., is due at Hong Kong on the morning of November 9, and will leave for Manila on the evening of Novem- ber 9..
PACIFIC ORIENTAL
MONTHLY CARGO AND PASSENGER SERVICE
M.S. "SELANDIA Sailing on or about For SAN FRANCISCO,ete 16th OCT.
via Shanghai
CARGO AND PASSENGERS ACCEPTED FOR
SHANGHAI, SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, LOS ANGELES, ETC.
BILLS OF LADING ISSUED TO. THROUGH
OVERLAND POINTS:
Excellent Passenger Accommodation
Passenger fares Hongkong/San Francisco from G8120 (1st class only)
Freight and Prags, etc. plasse Apply to 1
The East Asiatic Co., Ltd The Chinese American Shipping
Agents
JOHNMANNERS & CO.LTD.
Company Agent:
HONG SLING
Office) Marcantile FASE BUILDING (TOP JLZDOX), 7, QUEEN'S RD., Us
• Tziarnom 24071.
CARTHAGE": *NALDERATM“
CORTU MANTUA
Cargo inly,
16,000 23rd Feb.
"17,00
9th Mär.
16,000
23rd Marz
16,000
8th Apr.
15,000
19th Apri
11,000
3rd May
Amoy, S'hai.,Moji, Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Kobe & Y'bama.
do...
do.. ao.
All dates are approximate and subject.25" alteration without notice, All Cabins are fitted with Electrio Fans or Punke Louvre Ventilation. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.. Parcels measuring act more then dc. ft. will be received at the Com panya Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.
or Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc,
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Building, Connaught Road Central, HONG KONG, Agentä.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIO
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS
limited, but exceptionally good passenger sccommodat HOMEWARDS
TO PORT RAID. MARSEILLES, "ALGIERS, ORAN, BOTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG, AND OTHER SCANDINAVIAN PORTS TEN
Devia MANILA AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
MIN. " NAGARA”.
RANKING
OUTWARDS
To SHANGHALAD JAPAN PORTS
CANTON
M.V.
8. TAKARA
PANNINGRE RATHI Hong Kong to Mediterranian
Hong Kong to Botterdam Agist--GILMAN & CO% LTD.
Bailing about
*** 1st November
1st December
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