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THE

NEW LOW

FARES

To Europe and Return

GOING HOME VIA CANADA

RETURNING VIA SUEZ

From Manila, China, Japan via VICTORIA and VANCOUVER. Yokohama to Pacific Coast in 9 days. But only by Direct Express, and only on Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia, the largest and fastest liners on this shortest Trans Pacife crossing.

Want to visit Honolulu en route Then, take. Empress of Japan, the Pacifio's largest liner, its queen of speed. Or her running pate, Empress of Canada.

On arrival Vancouver step on board train for the journey through the World Famous Canadian Rockies to Montreal, and Quebec and the

ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY. Most direct, most scenic, shortest route to Barope. Fally two day ent from open ocean pod spent in the sheltered waters of the St. - Lawrence. Your selection of 6 types of accommodation. Your . each a head-liner in choice of 12 Canadian Pacific liners..

hor class:

3 Empreases...

4 Dashesses......

5 Cabin ships....

All hips.........

...First Class.

Luxury with economy,

..Low cost but solid comfort.

Tourist and Third Olasa

9 to 5 asilings weekly from Montreal and Quebec (trains go direct to ship-mide) to British and Continental ports.

· GREAT REDUCTION ON ALL THROUGH FARES.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

YKLINE

N.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1934.

Shipping

YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT

RETURNS

IMPORTS 40,320 TONS THROUGH CARGO

52.250 TONS

The returns, shown at the Har- bour Office of vessela carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday were!--

British. Glenapp,

Shanghai

"Cargo for Through

· H.K Porta

20

6.742

Pyrrhus,

Shanghai 37

1,960

·Gold Shell

Balikpapan 13,447

Cape St. Francis,

Stagapore 800

Sui Sang,

Singapore 841

1,296

Szechuen,.

Canton

Ying Chow,

Holhow 330 Kwangtung.

482

Swatow 2,052

Borneo,

Whampoo

Lyeemoon,

Salgon 2,500 Hydrangea,

Swałow

Tantalux

300

Shanghai 1,254 Shun Chih,

Canton

Hiram,

Prominent,

Halldor,

-10,520

Hal Ching.

Swatow

American Salem,

Salgon 1.587

86

-22,254

Dutch Tjikarang.

Manila 4,418

1,346

Cremer,

21

Singapore 573

22."

4,991

1,378

German Trave.

- Manila 386

6,311

386

8:311

Norwegian

1)

Swatow 2,000

Salgon 2,000

Bangkok 1,665

Halvdani,

Bangkok 2.000

7,665

Japanese.

Hozan Maru,

85 Yoneyama Maru,

Swatow 1,314 Yasukuni Maru, Singapore

7,599

Moji 170

4,800.

Mayebashi Maru,

Shanghal

461

7,545

18th Mar.

Asama Meru,

Milke 2,074

3,363

Sumatra Maru.

Singapore 591

7,111-

Saturday, 3rd Feb.

Takushima Maru,

Saturday, 17th Feb.

Saturday, 3rd Mar,

Singapore 170

4,865

Chinese'

Saturday, 24th Feb. Saturday,' 24th.. Mar.

Sheng Lee,

Canton Tchekem...

Holhow

164

Tharaday. 8th Feb.

184

Total

40,325.

SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu.

CHICHIBU MARU

TATAUTA MARU

ASAMA MARI

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.

HIYE MABU

HEIAN MAHU

Wednesday, 7th Feb, at 10a.m. Wednoslay, 21st Feb., at 10 am Wednes lay. 7th Mar, at 10 à mi.

...(Natts from Kobel Monday,

(Starts from Kobe Saturday,

*

10th Feb.

LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM

via Singapore, Penang, Colombo and Suez.

HARUNA MARU

EATORI MARD

KASHIMA MARU

KITANO MARU

ATEUTA MARU

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila and Ports.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo...

+ GINYO MARU

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

Angeles, Mexico and Panama.

Monday,

Friday,

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

Thurs la

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.

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News Daily Statement, Glearances,

ARRIVALS

February 1.

Ships In Harbour, etc.

Tokushima Maru. Japanese str.,

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3,702 tons. Captain 5. Otobe,: from Calcutta, buoy No... A9.— N.Y.K Halvdan, Norwegian str., 781 tons.

BILL OF FARE

Pacific Steamers Of Other Days

What a crossing of the Pacific Captain Halvorsen, from Bang-Ocean

was like, gastronomically kok, buoy No. 87-Thoresen speaking, sixty-Ave

years ago & Co.

is pretty accurately visualised Tantalus, British str., 4.813 tons, through an ancient "Bill of fare", Captain R. Brown, from issued on board the old Pacific" Shanghai, buoy No. A2 Mall Steamship Company's s B. & Bu Yuen Sank. British str., 1.983 tons.

Burleigh, Captain. D.

Japan on the sixth day of April 1868. from This interesting page from the Swatow, West Point Wharf.past of Pacific shipping is the

J đi Co.

Captain C

Nielsen,

fram A16.-

Selandia, Danish str., 3,183 tons, property of J. Harold Dollar, vice president of the ramified Dollar organisation which claims Pacific Mall as one of its early ancestors. "Bill of Fare" is itself an ances- tor whose progeny has become "menu" This particular "Bl

offered evidently though not stated as such, teased. the palates of passengers aboard

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B16-Ye

for dinner.

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P. & 0., 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 GUD, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND & QUEENS. LAND FORTS, RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE PORTS, EUROPE, ETC. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CUNTRACT WITH H.M, GoyaaNMENT.)

From Fongkong

Steamship

Shanghai, buoy No. John Manners & Co.

**** BHUTAN " Clara Jebsen, Danish str. 1.145 tons: Captain K, Dahi, from

"BANPURA". Sandakan, buoy No. B25.-

1 BEHAR .Yu On & Ca

"KAWALPINDI" Conte Rosso, Italian str.. 9,098

SOUDAN " tons, Captain M. Verbas, from Singapore, Kowloon Whart the ss. Japan with the following: Soup: oyster; bolled mutton

"COMORIN" Dodwell & Co.

CHITRAL Hwet Chong. Chinese str., 1.213 with caper sauce, boiled beef and

tons. Captain J. Zimis, from cabbages, boiled tongue and ham BURDWAN

roast beef. pork, mutton, yeal and Chefoo, buoy No.

entrees: sheep's head chicken;

**RANCHI". Ta Hong.

with brain sauce, pigis head "CARTHAGE" January 31.

stuffed, baked pork and beans; **"goMALI” Nellore. British str., 4.256 tons, fresh tongue, lard and mushrooms

Captain C. Loriard, from Moji, currie rice, Kowloon Dock-M. M. & Co. Tai Poo Shek, French str., 1,219 tons. Captain M. Paul, from K. C.. Wan, CMS.N. Wharf.

Wo Hop & Co. Yoneyama Maru, Japanese str. 3,276 tons, Captain M. Yamane, from Moji. Kowloon Wharf. Q.S.K.

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CLEARANCES

February

Hydrangea, for Swatow.. Sui Sang. for Kobe, Glenapp, for Cebu. Sumatra, for. Shanghai, Yolande, for Port-Redon Mayebashi Maru, for: Singapore. Yoneyama Maru, för Singapore. Tokushima Maru, for Shanghai Lyeeroon, for Saigon. Asama, Maru' for „Bingaporë. Yuen Sang. for Canton. Havre Maru, for Dairen. Clara Jebsen, for: Swatow. Conte Rosso, for Shanghai. Hwel Chong, Lor. Canton. Pyrrhus, for Singapore.

PASSENGER LIST

Per M.S. Yasukuni Maru

The following were among the 5,628 Passengers on board the M.S. Yasu. 36,045 kuni Maru which arrived in Hong-

kong yesterday

Mr. V. II. Mascheid Mr. E. H. Carr Miss M. Carr Miss Carr Mr H. W. Herman Mr. L J. Sanders Mr. A. Parri Mr. A, Belli Miss M. N. Sandberg Mr. W. Outram Mr. & Mrs. B. E. Sagars Mr. W. H. 52,254 Joseph Mr. A. Smith Mr. Alleti

ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS:

Johnson.-

SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

The following steamers are ex pected

to arrive here from the "Patroclus" ports advised: 8.5 will arrive

Bingapore February 4.

Vegetables assorted; bolted and baked potatoes, sweet corn, aspara- gus, squash; puddings, and pastry; corn starch pudding, fruit ples, jelly tarts, cakes and candles, and crackers; dessert: cheese oranges, bananas, almonds, prunes" pesan, nuts, figs.

Coffee and tea.

Tons.

about)

6,000

3rd Feb.

17,000 6,000

10th Feb.

17th Feb.

17,000 6,600

24th Feb.

3rd Mar.

."

15,000 10th Mar. 18,000 24th Már. 6,000 31st Mr.

7th April 17,000 15,000 91st Apri 6,800 28th April

16,000 5th May 19th May 16,000

6,000 26th May

2nd June 11,000 MANT RAWALFIND1" 17,000 16th June 6,000 23rd June BHUTAN*.

“NALDERA"

CORFU "

BANGALORE

• Cargo only... † Úsila Casablanca.

Destination

Mari, Havre, Lidov.,

H'bg, E'd, A'worp, & HaD- Bombay, Marsailles & London. Mars, Havre, L'don

H'bg., B'dm. & Awerp, Bombay, Marseilles & London Mere Haves, Ldon, Hbg.

K'dn., A'werp, & Buil Marseilles and Louren

do. Bombay, Mars, Harre, L'don,

„H'bgs R'da, A'werp, & Hull. Marseilles and London.

do:

Bombay, Mars, Havre, L'don,

Hbg, Run, A'werp, & Hall Bombay, Marseilles and Londes do. B'bay,, Mara, Havre, London,

Hbg., R'dam., A'werp, & Hull Bombay, Marsailles & London

do. Hombay, Mar., Hayre, L'don,

H'bg, Edm., A'werp, & Huil

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

BRITISH INDIA. APCAR SAILINGS

The ancient bull of fare was written ous in ink on forms print- ed by the Alta Printing House, 529 California St., San Francisco." On the front of the single fold

cut sheet is a wood

of the "Steamship Japan," a small side- wheeler, towing a life boat roped

an TAKADA “ to the stern. It looks like early river boat. but old timers "BIRDHANA"

TALMA say it was capable of making 12

SATU MTILAWA”. and 14 knots.

W. K. Ashman. Dollar Line port "SANTHIA"

* TAKADA steward, says that many of the dishes listed on the Japan's' bill of fare have since "gone to college", and won degrees. "Pig's head stuffed" is now nenued as "Gelantine capons on aspic." with brain sauce Sheep's head

is "Call's head piquante," and good old corn starch pudding now Blanc comes under the name Mange."

and

In 1868 there were no refrigera- tors with automatically controlled temperatures, electric grills mechanical cows. For fresh meat the old time stewards has to take live cattle. sheep and chicken "to sea with them, They had little

old for dress suits in the "good"

days."

HUGE LOSSES

German Lines Have

Bad Year

7,000

4th Feb.

8,000

18th Feb.

20,000

4th Mar.

10,000 18th Mar

8,000

1st April

7,000 18th April

↑ Chilla Bangoor.

Singapore, Penang & Calousta

do.

da.

do.

do.

do. ".

B.L-Apcar Line reamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and Ene

slass passengers.

EASTERN AND AUSTRAL IAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)

"NELLORE" "TANDA" "NANKIN'

7,000 7,000

3rd Feb,

3rd Mar.

7,000 30th Mar,

Rabaal. Manila,

Sydney any Melbourne.

Brisbane

Regular Monthly Bailings from Hong Kong to Shanghải aut

Japan and Hong Kong to Australia. Hong Kong to Sydney-19 days.

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

Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Stoainers to London and

The P. & O. Brabch Service of Steamers to London vis Baer.. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers för Southampton and

London, Panama Canal.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN.

"TANDA ИТАЕМА "COMORIN"

BURDWAN

The two leading German ship piig lines on the occasion of the re-listing of their shares on the IRA WA”

"OHITRAL" German Stock Exchanges, made a rather pessimistic forecast of their "NANKIN

"SANTHA' financial results for the year end- ing December 31, 1933, writes the "BANCHI Berlin correspondent of the Fan-SOMALI“. "CARTHAGE cial News.

NALDERA

Zoco 1th Feb. 10000

16,000

915 Feb. 9th Feb. 3,500 2nd Feb. 10,000 2nd Feb. 16,000 23rd Feb. 3th Mar.

12,000

9th Mar 8.800.21 Mar. 15,009-1 2323 Mar. 6th Apr. 19,000 ∙15,000 ₫ 19th Apr Brd by 12,000 17000 17th May "RAWALPINDI

12,000 31st "KAYAL-HID

17,000 1488 June RAJPUTANA

BOKUYO MARU

25th Feb.

NEW YORK via Panama,

+ ASUKA MARO

23rd Feb.

Genoa and Valencia,

DELAGOA MARU

15th Feb.

following vessels brought The

the Asiatic deck passengers to Colony during the 24 hours ended

NURURAN HARU

...Thursday,

8th Feb.

at 9 a.. yesterday:- Cape

St. Francis Singapore

(Br.),

from

on

AKITA MARU

+6

Friday,

16th Feb.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

+ MALACCA MARU (Moji direct).

ATSUTA MABU (Nagasaki dirout)... Friday,

Monday. HAKONE, MARD

+ Cargo only.

For further information, apply to:-

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Telephone 30291. (Private exchanges to all Depts.)

Sunday.

4th Feb. 16th Feb, 19th Feb.

Sut Sang (Br.), Singapore ... Yingchow. (Br.), Hoihow Kwangtung (Br.); Swatow Lyeemoon (Br.), Saigon Hydrangea (Br.), Swatow Shun Chih (Br.), Saigon Hai Ching (Br.), Bwatow Tjikarang (Dut.), Manila Cremer (Dut.), Bingapore Trave (Ger), Manila Hiram (Nor.), Swatow Halldor (Nor.), Bangkok, Hozan Maru (Jap.), Swatow

257 79

194

21

101

7 a.m

102

442

303.

1,476

Hocks.

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Line, The Hamburg-Amerika The P. & O. 8.3. "Bhutan" left which now has a share capital of Singapore for this port on the 30th 54.570,000 rm, says that a further instant at 5 p.m., and is due here(operating loss has to be expected 205 on the 2nd of February at about for 1933, as during the second quarter of the year the deprecia- tion of the dollar and intensified trade restrictions in the world АП have resulted in a setback. end of these tendericies cann't yet | be, seet.

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The two companies-Hapag and

7

23

• Carris only.

Total

3,250

S'kai, Moji, Kobé & Yukahama, moy, 6, Moji, Kobe & Osaka. Sharghat, Kobe & Yokohams

,'do.

Amey

Shai, Meji, Kobe & Osaka S'ba, Kobe & Yokohama

24 Ho Kobe & Y'hama Amoy, Bhai, Moji, Kobed Oraks S'hai, Bobe & Yokohama

do. ....

Sh. Moj, Kabe & Yokohama. Bhangbai, Kobe & Yokoksina

S'hal; Moji, Kobe & Yokohama Shanghai, Kabe & Y'bama S'hat, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama Shi, Kobe & Yokohama.

M

MESSAGERIES

M

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. Bailings from Hong Kong:

to KAREBILLES via Salgón, Singapore,

Colomba, Djibouti (Aden), Snet, Port-Sald.

13th Feb. ATHOS II AHAMIS

... 27th Feb, 13th Mar. 27th Mar ...1014 April

ANDRE LEBON

FELIX ROUSSEL PORTHOS

CHENONCEAUX

24th April

To SHANGHAI - KOBE.

ARAMIS

ANDRE LEBON F. ROUSSEL

CHENONCEAUX

PORTHOS

D'ARTAGNAN

Oth Feb ...th Feb.

9th Mar 26th Mar

8th April 22nd April

We can inte Through Ticketa to EGIPT, SERIAN PORTE, EAST

AFRICA, MADAGASCAR...

PORT SAID OF.

For Full

anshipment on our Mail Steamers at

ESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

& QUEEN'S BUILDING (3

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

The arrivals and, departures during the period under review. were:

British

American

Dutch

German

Danish

#Norwegian

French Portuguese

Japanese, Chinese

Total

Arr. Dep. 14

23:1:34 31.1.34

SHIPS IN HARBOUR.

The following merchant ships were in harbour yesterday:-*

Kowloon Maygbaaki. Maru, Bui Bang, Sumatra Máru 4

Bocon-alchikok Wing Lee! China Merchants:--Tai Foo Sek. Yuen Jardine Matheson's!!! Bang.

Douglas Lapralk: Svale, Chiu On-Hydrangea.

Kowloon: Haroldsyang, Emp. of Japan, Venezia, Tonjer.

Taikoo: Chengtu, Liangchow, Norddeutscher Lloyd each report- Kwel Yang, Kweichów, HMS ed a loss for 1932 of 13,000,000rin.

Proteus, Yochow, BOT

Borneo, Huichow.

Buoya

No. A2.-+Tantalus.

A4. Pyrrhus.

A7 Glenapp.

AB.-Asama Maru.

A9 Tokushima Maru. Al- Mari.

A-Tikembang. A16 Selandia.

B2-Foo Shing. A3-Kwangtung. BL-Halvdan, B5-Tchekèm. B6.---Hafthor.

89.-Hiriz" "B10-Shun Chih. B11-Prominent, B12-Lyeemogin. B16 Hwel Chong. B21-Ying Chow, B25- Clara Jebsen. B26 Hayre Maru.

C1.-Halldor.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS &T THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA

TELEGRAPH CO., LTD...

"ADDRESSED Mantics Phillipe Itswal-

pindi

Seremban.

At September 1 last Hapag had, All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice, In addition to 223 small ships of All Cabina are fitted with Electric Fana or Punks Louvre Ventilation a total tonnage of 21.311 tons, 158 Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries. sen-going vessels of 936,124 gross Parcels meseuring not more than sc. ft. will be received at the Com tons. On that date 148,593 tons pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to "sailing. were ale During this year the For Further Information, Famage Fares, Freights, Handbooks,

apply:

1F

company has received a credit of MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

19,000,000rm, from the Government

to secure maintenance of opera- P. & Q. Building, Connaught Road Central, HONG KONG, Águ tion and to redeem debts.

Lloyd

The Norddeutscher characterises the outlook, for the current year as uncertain. During the first half the depreciation of the dollar and the decrease of the North Atlantic passenger "tradic resulted in a substantial decline. in receipts, which could not nearly be balanced by further economies. The traffic has declined substan- tially compared with last yea both" in the freight and passenger service. An improvement of the position will depend on the deve lopment of the world economic situation

The share capital of N.DL. has

reduced Fbeen

to $4,500,000rmi During the current year, the com- pany had to ask the Government for a credit 6% 5,500,000cm,

The tonnage of the company on September 1, 1933 totalled Y66,539. BIDES.

The claims against the Custo- dain of German property seized' in the US. during the war totalled on June 30 1933 17,650,000 dola

THE

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIO

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS

(with limited, brat exceptionally, good passenger Hodoni modis tion.

HOME WARDS

To PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, ALGIEBS, OBAN, BOTTERDAM AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG AND OTHER ECANDIRATIAN PORTSWACH

dyīs KANILA AND STRAITE SEITLEMENTS

M.V. "PETRING,"

MY. FORMOSA #:="

OUTWARDS.

TO SPANGBAD JAPAN PORTS

SHANTUNG

NAGARA

(Hong Kong to Mediterranean

Hong Kesg to Botterdam AgentaGIEMAN "CO. LTD.

Sailing about

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