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Tuesday, 28th Nov, at 10 am. Wednesday, 13th Dec., at 10 am Wednesday, 10th Jan., at

HELAN MARU ..(Btarts from Kobe) Monday, 27th Nov, HIKAWA MABU (8tarts from Kobel Wednesday, 13th Dec. LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM - via Singapore, Penang, Colombo and Snea,

SUWA MARU

FUSHIHI MARU...

HAKOZAKI MART

KITANO MARU

Saturday, 25th Nov.

Saturday, 9th Dec.

Saturday, 29th Dec.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila and Ports.

ATSUTA MARU.

Saturday, 25th Nov. Saturday, 23rd Dec.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.

..+ TOKIWA MARU · ...

+ CALCUTTA MARU

+++

Wednesday, 29th Nov.

Thursday, 30th Nov.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los

"

Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

HEIYO MARU

#the

NEW YORK via Panama.

✨ TAKAOKA MARU

***

Sunday,

Tuesday, - 19th Dec.

19th Nov.

LIVERPOOL via, Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraons,

Genoa and Valencia.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

+ DAKAR MARU

Friday, 15th Dec.

+ GENOA MARU

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+TOKUSHIMA MARU"

Wednesday, Friday,

19th Nov.

8th Dec,

ATBUTA MARU (Nagasaki direct)... · Thursday,

18th Nov.

+ TOTTORI HARU

Friday,

+ DURBAN MARU

TEBUKUNI MABU...

+Cargo only.

17th Nov. Bunday, 19th Nov. Wednesday, 22nd Nov.

For further information, apply to :—

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MOM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,

Sallings from Howa Koxo:

TO MARSEILLES via Balgon, Singapors,

Colombo, Dibouti (Aden),

Suez, Port-Sald.

To SHANGHAI - KOBE.

20th Nov FELIX ROUSSEL... 4th Doc.

ARAMIS

ANDRE LEBRON

$1st Nov.. 6th Deo.

"ANDRE LEBON

FELIX BOURSEL PORTHOB

19th Dec.

CHENONCEAUX

D'ARTAGNAN

and Jan. 16th Jan 30th Jan,

PORTHOS. CHENONCEAUX

AỪARTAGNAN

ATHOS TI

18th Dea... Slat 90. 14th Jan. 28th Jan.

•We can Imian Through Ticketa to Borrt, SYRIAN PORTS, ELET

Mail Steamers. «k» Artzea: Manaciangan by: Transkipmant on.

PORZ BATS OF

For Ball Fart

ris. De MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

'3-Qozmr's BÖHLEING.”

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1933.

Shipping News Daily Statement, Glearances,

YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT

RETURNS

IMPORTS 8,760 TONS: THROUGH CARGO

10,540 TONS,

The returns, shown at the Har- bour Office of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 am yesterday were:-

Cargo for Through

H.K. Ports

2,967 3,129 - 3,667

2

British. Maron,

Shanghai

City of Lills,"

Shanghai

53

525

3,548.

Hin Sang,

Sandakan 4,471

4,524

4,173

Norwegian.

Ardent,

Bangkok 2,671

Norviken,

Canton

700

Sandviken,

Swatow 458

Panama.

Tal Ping Yang,

Manila

758

758

Itellan Tergestea,

?

Saigor.

213

2,700

215

2.700

Japanese.

Shinkyo Mar

Yokohama 80

Chinese.

Cheung On,

Shanmel

56

58

8,762.

10.540

Total

ון

1

ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS.

#

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

81

Hin Sang (British), Sandakan Ardent (Norwegian), Bangkok 10 Norviken (Norwegian), Canton 112 Sandviken (Norwegian), Swa-

tow

Tergestes (Italian), Saigon

Total

93

8

ARRIVALS

November 13,

Ships la Harbour, etc.

Hin Sang, British str., 1,886 toris, Capt. A D. Kiliman, from Sandakan, buoy No. 22-J lf and Cá

Tal Ping, Yang, Panamanian str., 3,658 tona, Capt. H. Andersen, from New York via Manila, Stonecutters, Dodwell and Co..

Co.

thi

-

TRANSPORT ON CANALS

Revival in Britain

&

11

15

P.&O. British India Apcar and Eastern & Australian

Lines

(COMPANIES INCORPO RATED IN ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR

STRAITS, JAVA,- BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN QUEF, 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. GovnanMINT.)

Steamship

Expectations that canal transport may once again come into its own are arising B result" of the November 14,...

£1,000,000 improvement scheme upon Anshun, British str., 1,868 tons, which the Grand Union Canal Com-

Capt. J. McCulloch, from Hol-pany is now engaged. how, buay No, B14.—B. and S.

The present operations, the lar- Ardent, Norwegian str., 1,803 tons,

gest undertakings involving an in- Capt. E, Kroger, from Bang- land waterway for over a century, kok, buoy No, B10.—Thoresen

were recently inspected by a party and Co.

of M.P.s led by the Minister of Hellas, Norwegian str., 1,114 tona,Transport, the Hon. Oliver Stand- Capt. C. Beck, from Swatow,ey. When the work is finished buoy No. B9 Thoresen and along whole of the route from Lon-COMORIN don to Birmingham: canal focks | CHITTHAN King Yuan, British str., 1,546 tons, will have been widened from it to goMALI

Capt. Allinson, from Swatow, 12ft 6in; loads up to 100 tons will buoy No. B15. B. and S.

have been made possible; and "RANORI “ Konsan Maru, Japanese str., 1,556 horse-drawn boats will be largely

tons, Capt, J. Satoh, from replaced by motor-driven models. Newchwang, buoy No. 312.---- D.K.K. Norviken, Norwegian str., 1,779| tons, Capt. R. Jensen, from Canton, buoy No, E2.-J. M. and Co Svale.. British str.. 1,354 tons,

For miles the canal banks have Capt. G. H. Wilkins, from now been transformed from rough, Swatow, Douglas Wharf.-Dou-fallen-in bomdaries to concrete walls glas and Co. Wing Wo, Portuguese str., 495

tons, Capt. I, Lemos, from K. C. Wan, Salkong Wharf-Wo Hop and Co.

"

LUTINE'S LOST GOLD

Salvors Nearing The Treasure

Objects

Room

Over fifty, new locks are being built during the course of the work; many of them by the side of others over 100 years old. A feature of the scheme is than not once has it been necessary to suspend through traffic.

as smooth as the side of a swim-" ming-bath.

"We are determined to make, the canal one of the finest inland water- ways in the world," said Mr. W. H. of the Grand Curtis, chairman' Union Canal Company. "We are convinced that there is a great fu ture for the carriage of goods by hwater.

*

..

"By the aid of the canal it is pos sible for goods of any kind to be timed to arrive direct from the Midlands alongside any ship in the recovered early last.

for export, or month from the wreck of the Port of London Lutine-the British frigate which similarly to be delivered. from in- sank off the Netherland's coast in coming ships.

Traders are more and more re- 1799, with £1,000,000,,worth of gold and £110,000 worth of coin on alising the value of the facilities we board-provide evidence that there provide for quick and easy trans- is still money there

Port." Sixty cannon balls, and a single Spanish silver coin, about the size a five-shilling plece, were of brought to the surface...

Since it is almost certain that the vessel's treasure chamber was directly beneath the ammunition 304 magazine, the salvors regard the discovery of the cannon balls as 'significant. The silver coin was ly- ing loose among the cannon balls.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

The arrivals and departures "during the period under review

Arr. Dep.

were:--

Italian

British Norwegiani

3

1.

5

3

2

Panama

1

0

1

1

Japanese

0

Chinese ....

1

Total

12

The

SHIPS IN HARBOUR.

following merchant ships were in harbour yesterday:—

Wharves.

Kowloon:-President Taft and Taiyo Maru

O.S.K.-Dell Maru. Douglas Lapralk:--Hai Ning. Salkong:-Tin Seng. Chiu On:-Hydrangea.

Docks Kowloon: - Malayan Amalthus, Mau Sang, Kwangtung, Koromiko.

Taškoo: Hol gul, Kiangsu, Hupeh, Hang Cheong, Tai Lee, Hong Kheng, Shenandoah II

Buoys.

No. Al-Toyama Maru. No. A2-Tisadane,"

No. A3-City of Kille,

No. A4-Tymeric:

No. 45. Tantalus

No. A6.-Taiping:

No. B4.-Shun Chih, No. B-Hop Bang

No. B10-Ardent:

No. B20 Einklang.

No. B21. Talyuan.

· No. B22 Hin Sang:

No. 26. Tinhow.

"No CL-Halidorja

No. C2-Hulchow,

The balls are of the size common in the 18th century-about 5in, in diameter. Each is filled with what appears originally to have been some sort of black gunpowder.

New Bid Next Year... Although the weather recently has not been very favourable, the salvage work has proceeded slowly, and, in addition to a recent haul, metal plates, bolts, screws; and, other debris have been brought to the surface,

Another change appeared in the weather, and the contractors have little hope of resuming work again before the New Year,

Many attempts have been made to recover the coin and gold bars from the Lutine, which lies in com- paratively shallow water, but the work of salvage has been hampered by shifting sandbanks and stress of weather, Up to 1858 over £100, 000 had been recovered; In 1886 divers brought up a miscellany of coin, weapons and ammunition, but no gold barɛ..

The most romantic find was the Prince; ship's bell, brought up in 1859 and presented to Lloyd's. It is rung there on the receipt of any news of major importance to under- writers.

Marly,

Last May a syndicate was formed to recover the treasure by means of suction pipes connected to a large cone which was lowered to the bottom of the sea where the gold was belleved to be,

TOWING RIVALRY

Britain To Compete With Holland?

Japan's Foreign Trade

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, INCREASE IN OCTOBER

Tokyo-An increase of 26.5 per cent. was recorded in Japan's for- eign trade for. October. The in crease was registered both in ex- ports and imports. The only ex- ception was a decline in the export of raw silk. The whole position is illustrated in the monthly re- turns just issued by the Depart- ment of Finance.

According to the official returns | trade totalled Y310,056,000; ¥170,- 986,000 in exports and ¥159,070,000 in imports showing a balance of Y31,915,000 in favour of exports: Compared with the corresponding period of last year, this shows increase of Y23,528,000 (16 per

cent.) in exports, Y41,347,000 (42.3 per cent.) in imports and T64,875,- 000 (28.5 per cent.) fa total.

"CARTHAGE" +BANGALORETM

"NALDERA ** "CORFU

BHUTAN

Tone

Frank

Hongkong (about)

15,000 18th Nov. 16,000

2nd Deo.. 6,800 9th Dec,

17,000 18th Dec. 18,000 30th Deo.

4,000

6th Jan

16,000 13th Jan. 15,000 2712 Jan. 6,000 3rd Feb.

17,000 11th Feb. 6,000 17th Feb.

***RANPURA

BBHAR" KAWALFINDI 17,000 24th Feb.

BOUDAN

"COMORIN** CHITRAL

BURDWAN ”

"RANCHI " "CARTHAGE”.

* Cargo only.

to

5,800 3rd Mar.

15,000 10th Mar, 15,000 14th Már. 6,000 31st Mari 17,000 7th April 15,000 31st April

↑ Calls Casablanca,

Destination

Bombay, Marseilles and London.

do.. Mar., Havre, Loudaa,

'H'bg., H'dza, A'werp, & Hall Bombay, Marseilles & London

do. Man, Havre, Li'don,

B'bg., B'am, A'werp, & Hull, Bombay, Marseilles & London.

do

Mars, Harre, Lidon,

H'bg. B'am., A'warp. à Enll Bombay, Harisilies & London. Bombay, Mars, Havre, L'don,

H'kg, B'dm. & A'werp Bombay, Harseilles & London Mars, Havre, L'don, F'bg.

B'dm., Awerp, & Rall Marseilles and Loudon,

do.

Mars, Havre, 'L'doz

Hbg., B'dm., A'wery, & Hull Marseilles and London.

dc.

Frequent connections from Port Said. for Passengers and Cargo Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna, and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedirial Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA -APCAR - SAILINGS

* TAKADA"

SIRDHANA”

*TALMA"

'TILAWA"

"BANTRIA" "TAKADA"

7,000 8,000 10,000 $10,000-

23rd Nov,

fth Dec.

3rd Dec.

6th Jan

Buvu

zith Jan.

7,000 3rd Feb.

* Calls Rangoon,

Singapore, Penang & Calousta

do.

do.

do.

do.

'SA,---ápase Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and Enc

́class passeng¢v

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

•TANDA *NANKIN **

NELLORE” "TANDA"

7,000

7,000

2nd Des. 30th Dea

7,000-

3rd Feb.

>Manila, Babanl Brisba bydney and Melbourne,

7,000

3rd Mar.

"Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong, to Shanghai and

Japan and Hong Kong to Australia:

Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.8; Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New

Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, efo

The 2. &0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The F&O. Branch Service of Steamers to: London, via Bues. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and

London, Panama · Chaal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

BIRDHANA *BANCHE **BANGALORE “

TALMA CARTHAGE" "NANKIN

PEGAWA”” “NALDERA” BHUTAN SANTHIA” *CORFU

BEHAR NELLORE TAKADA

THE ITEMS OF GROWTH Classified, cotton cloth exports mounted by Y3,283,000 to 133,390,BANFUBE 000, rayon cloth by Y2280,000 to

8008 17th Nov. 17,000 | 17th Nov 6,000 30th Nov 10,000 80th Nor 20,000 at Dec.

7,000 Sad Dec... 10,000 15th Des 16,000 18th Dec **6,500 | 28th Dec. $6,000 29th Dec 15,000 29th Doo

6,500 7tr Jas.

7,000

- 7th Jan. 7500 19th Jan." 17,000 19th Jan: HAWALFINDI" 17,000 | 28th Jan, 4th Feb TANDA COMORIŃ"

15,000 9th Feb, CHITRAL

15,000 23rd Feb. PANCHI CARTFAGE”.

7,995,000, machinery by Y2,173,000 to 13,101,000 and canned articles by 1,417,000 to 3,954,000, while raw silk declined by X11,142,000 to Y34,922,000. As regards the in- ALDERA port trade, most items registered - CORFING an increase, the notable being w001 | “ MANTUA " and raw cotton which jumped by RAWALPINDI Y8,399,000; #27,305,001 to Y11-2 733,000 and Y33:866,000, respective- 17. Tron gained by Y4,900,000 to 19,327,000, sugar by 71,725,000 to T1,736,000 and crude rubber by Y1,586,000 to 3,510,000.

The foregoing brings the total since the beginning of the year to | 23,087,692,000; 1,524,948 000 in ex ports and 71,562,948,000 in im ports, showing an adverse, balance- of ¥38,090,000. The excess of in-

Holland has for so long been con- ports over exports for the corfes sidered the home of ocean towing ponding period of last year was that one wonders whether the reYes,107,000. The following are the cent purchase of one of the most successful Dutch tugs by a British particulars for the principal ex- IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONm means that we are at last to porta and imports in thousands of

No. C3.——Barbeo,

The following ships were in wireless communication with Hong Kong yesterday:

yen.

CLEARANCES

November 14,;

enter into serious competition, The boat in question is the Vlaanderen, which has already accomplished or assisted to accomplish such Beneruachan, Romney, Gler feats as the towing, of a 5,000-ton moor, Yatshing, Generallee, Tine floating dock to Java, and the gara, Aughun, Halda, Ginsen Máry, Ellerman liner City of Bingapore) Ypen Sang, Hozan Karu,, Toyooka 17,000miles from Australia co Maru, Kum Bang Durban Mara, Holland, a record-top She has Anshun, for Amoy Canton: Maru, Tat bee; Kwetying been purchased by, the Tees Towel City of tile for Manila

Malayan Brince, for Manila: Kaying, Prosper, Klungchow, Pre- ing Company, Ltd and renamed sident Hoover, Birdhana, Empress Queen's Cross with their reaser New Mathilde, for Canton, of Russia, Mungana Waytek King & Cross the flos has already Hal Ning for Bwalow, The RM8, Empress of Asia, accomplished, some, notable tows by Sang, for Canton. lefs Vancouver for Hong Kong, via especially, that of the 20,000-ton Halchow, for Bangkok: Japan ports and Shanghai on the cruiser Colossus from Devonport President Taft, for Manila. morning of November 11, and is to Rosyth in 1928 The firm has Bandviken, for Canton due at Hong Kong on November been in eristerice for 98, years. It hun Lee for Tsingtao .30.

MAP The also owild the first British electric Sinklang, for Bwatow, The mv Bil unut tomtur, the Acklam Cross, which is to Tergesten for Shanghai, New York Balled from Shanghai be placed in service on the Tea Tin Beng, for KC, Wan, on the 13th inst, and expected with a view to eventual ocean lisadane, for Mal

Truyama Maru, for H here on the 18th lit/at daylight - work.

|

9th Mar 17,000 15,000 23rd Mar, 18,000 Ft-Apr 15000 195 Apri 12,000

17,000 17th May

Amey, Bhai., Moji, Kobe & Osaka. 8'bai, Kobe & Yokohama.

do

Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Omaka Bhaugh, Kobe & Yokohama Bhai Muji, Kobe & Yokohama Amoy, F., Meji, Kobe & Onaks

bai, Robe & Yokohama. b'ka Moji, Kobe & YokohamDE: Asoy Bhai Moji, Kobe & Osaka Sobe Yokohama.

Bhai Moji, Kobe & Thama Amoy 8', Moji, Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Kobe & I'hama.

Bhai Moji, Kobe & Yokahams. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama

do. do.

Shai, Kobe & Yokohama

All Zaten are approsímate and subject to alteration without notice. All Cairns are fitted with Electric Fans or Punta Louvre Ventilation. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Parcels measuring not more than sc. ft. will be received at the Com pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing. For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, " eta,

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SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with-Hmited, but raceptionally good passenger accommoda tzon.

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