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SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
HIYE MARU
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Wednesday, 21st Feb., at 10 am Wednesday, 7th Mar. at 10 am
Wednesday, 21st Mar., at 10am1.
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10th Mar. (Starts from Kobe) Saturday, LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM. via Singapore, Penang, Colombo and Suca.
KATORI, MĀRU
KASHIMA MARU
YASUKUNI MARU
KITANO MARU
ATSUTA MARU
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1934.
Shipping
YESTERDAY'S FREIGHT
RETURNS
IMPORTS 3,300 TONS
· THROUGH CARGO 2,800 TONS
The returns, shown at the Har- bour Ofice of vessels carrying cargo to the Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 am, yesterday i were:-
Through
Ports
Beltin. Yuen Sang.
Canton
Cargo for H.K.
639
Kiungchow,
Holtiow 1.200
800
King Yuan,
Swatow 282
842
70
1,482
Wing Lee,
Canton
Norwegian Lyder Sagen,
ཐྩོ །།
Canton .10
Ha! Hing,
Hothow 500
Rowena,
Chinwangtao 872
News Daily Statement, Glearances,
ARRIVALS
February
6.
Ships In Harbour, vete.”
Deli Maru, Japanese str. 1,293 tons, Captain N. Hirose," from
CHINA OPIUM
SHIP
Canton, O.SK. Wharf-O.SK Plans For Salvage Of
Hai Shang, "Chinese str., 2,074 toris. Captain A. Sprenger, from Swatow, C.M.S.N, Wharf. -C.M.S.N. & Co.
Historic Vessel
ex-
"15
P. & O., British India Apear and Eastern & Australian
Lines
(COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND).
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
11
1
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN QUL, 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
Starmalip
Tom,
1:
is
As
anticiapted, was
the February 7.
traordinary success of the Italian Agatha, Dutch str., 1,639 "tons,
salvors in recovering gold from Captain H. H. Bosman, from the liner Egypt has resulted in hunts for sunken treasure being Pladjoe, North Point.-A.P.C. C. Henri Riviere, French str., 1,355 started all over the world with tons, Captain P. B Morganti, varying prospects of success, but from Hothow, buoy No. A3.- by far the most interesting under way at the present time in the Sing Kee & Co.
an which
American Canton Maru. Japanese str. 1.647 expedition
tons. Captain H., Misaka, from enthusiast, Mr. Van Arsdale, Swatow, GSK Wharf 0.9.K. understood to be atting out at
Calcutta. 2,201 Chak Sang, British str., 1.470 tons, Captain Hopkins, from Swa- tow, West Point Wharf.-J.M. & Ca Hal Yang, British str... 1,397 tons, Captain W. G. Erwin, from Swatow, "Douglas Wharf Douglas & Co. Hin Sang. British sir.. 1,885 tons, Captain Kelmish, from Sanda- kan, buoy No. 322.-J.M. & Co.
1,282
Japanese. Chichibu Maru, Yokohama
271
Lushan Maru.
Keeling 43
|Sendol Maru, Sea Fishing
70
380
Mao Lee.
Swatow 120
600
Cheung On,
Shanmei
45
Total
185
3,318
600
2,801
Chinese
when
RANPURA '
BEHAR"
"KAWALPINDI’
*" SOUDAN "
MIRZAPORE” "COMORIN "" "CHITRAL"
BURDWAN“
***SOMALI”
Hongkong (boat)
3rd M.
3rd Ma'.
17,000 8,100
10th Feb. 17th Feb
17,000 84th Feb. "
6,800
6,700
15,000 10th Har.
18,000 24th Mar. 6,000 31st Mar.
17,000
7th April
15,000
Slat April
6,600
28th April
16,000 15,000
5th May
19th May
Somewhere off the delta of the Hugh is the wreck of the his- toric steamer Thunder, and if she can be located and reached, the to be well worth booty ought She while.
was a ship which created a great sensation she was built on the Thames. at Deptford, in 1859, for her trial miles was a speed of 17 land record, and made the reputation
"RANCHI" She wanted all Hunan. British str.. "1.631 tons of her bullders.
Captain Beck, from Swatow, of it, however, for she had been "CARTHAGE" buoy No. 20.-B. & S. "
ordered by Mr. Arratoon Apcar, Hydrangea, British str., 581, tons, one of the biggest native mer-
"NALDERA" Captain Grierson, from Swachants in India, whose business
"CORFU " tow, Chiu On Wharf Chiu was absorbed by the British Indila BANGALORE", -6,000 26th May On & Co."
Lines, to carry oplum between
"MANTUA” 11,000 Klungchow, British str., 1,545 tons, Calcutta and China.
2nd June Captain J. W. Jenkins, from
The optum ships ran as much « RAWALPINDI" 17,000 16th Jane Holhow,
did buoy No. 521.-B.
risk from pirates As they
*** BHUTAN " 6,000 23rd June and from the local authorities, S.
She was Marion Moller, British str., 2,440 speed was a great asset.
a small ship rather Captair W." Anderson, only tons, from Sea, Stonecutters.G. than 1,000 tons, but that she was Grimble & Co.
seaworthy was shown by the fact Ramses, German str.. 4,899 tons, that she survived the famous Cal-
Captain
cyclone
1884, from cutta Reissmann. Shanghai. buoy No. A1, wrecked so many famous steamers Jebsen & Co.
and sailing ships. But three years German the Rheinland.
"str., 3,921 later she was caught in one that tons, Captain Pschunder, from was still worse, whilt she was Manila, Kowloon Whart approaching the Eught, and went, wgIBDHANA"
down with all hands.
F "TALMA " Two years afterwards the wreck
"TILAWA " was washed on to a sandbank some | "SANTHIA "
distance from the TARADA * considerable spot where she bidd foundered but with the ever-changing chart in those waters it went back into the depths almost immediately, before any steps could be taken
ASIATIC DECK PASSENGERS
The following vessels brought Asiatic deck passengers to, Colony during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday:- Yuen Sang (Br.), Canton Klungchow (Br.), Hothow.... King Yuan (Br.), Swatow Wing Lee (Br.), Canton ..... Hal Hing (Nor.), Hothow
Jebsen & Co. 48
British 87 Svale.
str.. 1,354 tons, Captain G. H. Wilkins, from Douglas Swatow,
Wharf.
240
173
263
Romena (Nor.), Chinwangtas Lushan Maru (Jap.), Keelung Cheung On (Ch.), Shanmei
3
72
..Total.
55
941
ווי
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES,
. Douglas & Co. Tai Yuan, British str., 2,100 tons, Captain J. K. Clark, from Canton, buoy No. B3.-B. & 8. Yolande, B., British str.. 2,384 tons, Captain F. W. Potter, ·tróm Sea, Stonecutters--. Grim- ble & Co.
Of
more
which
At the time of the disaster the AUXI Thünder was returning from oplum-selling expedition to China, and that business was conducted But the on a strict cash basis. cash payment was in the coins of, Jardine Matheson's: Chak all nations and all ages, the gold,
The arrivals and departures Bang.
"Osaka "Shosen Kaisha:Dell Maru, Canton Maru.
silver and copper being separated, and then accepted by weight only, so that in addition to the actual
Douglas Lapraik:-Svále. Hal sun which is known to be on certainty, board with tolerable there is a good chance of very valuable collectors pieces being found among it.
Chiu On-Hydrangea.
during the period, under were:-
review
AFT.
Dep.
British
4
4
Yang,
17th Feb.
American
0
2
3rd Mar, 16th Mar.
Norwegian Dutch
3
3
2
Japanese Chinese
2
Saturday, 24th Feb.
Saturday, 24th Mar.
Total
13
Saturday,
Saturday, Friday,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila and Ports.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
+GINYO MABU
+ HEINAN MART
+ TOKIWA MABU
Thursday, 8th Feb.
Friday. Thursday.
18th Feb.
1st Mar,
SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, Los
Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
BOKUYO MARO,
NEW YORK via Panama,
+ ASOKA MARU
Monday, 26th Feb.
***
J
Friday,
23rd Feb.
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa and Valencia....
+ DELAGOA MARU
Thursday, 15th Feb.
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
+ MURORAN MARU
✦ AKITA MARU
Thursday, 8th Feb. Friday,
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
16th Fab.
Monday,
Saturday
16th Feb. 19th Feb. 3rd Mar.
ATSUTA MABU (Nagasaki direct)... Friday, HAKONE MARU
SUWA MARU
↑ Cargo only
For further information, apply to:-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Telephone 20291. (Private exchanges to all Depts.)
M
MESSAGERIES
M
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.-
Bailings from Hong Kong:
to MARSEILLES vía Saigon, Singapore,
Colombe, Djibouti (Aden),
Suez, Port-Said.
ATHOS II
ARAMIS
ANDRE LABON
FELIX ROUSSEL
PORTHOS
CHENONCEAUX
13th Feb. ... 27th Feb.
... 13th Mar.
.... 27th: Mar,
... 10th April
... 24th April
"
TO SHANGHAI — KOBE.
ARAMIS ANDRE. LEBON
F. ROUSSEL
FORTHOS
CHENONCEAUX D'ARTAGNAN
9th Feb. ... 25th Feb. 9th Mar. 26th Mar.. ... 8th April
... 2nd April
We can issue Through Tickets to EGYPT, BRIAN PORTS, EAFT AFRICA, MADAGascan by Transhipment on our Mail Steamera' ai PORT BAID or Dainouri.
For Fall Particular, apply to
Cie. Des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
The following list of ships. ex- pected to be in wireless communi- cation with Hong Kong:
Sang. Yu
Cotorin Murotan Maru, Neuralia, Ranpura, Aramis, Virginia Nicolaou, Kwei Yang. Kan Chow," Hal Yang, Chak Sang.
SHIPS IN HARBOUR.
Wharves.·
Kowloon:-Berrorlich, President Lincoln, Chichibu Maru,
Holt's:-Patroclus.
China Merchants:-Hat Shang,
Docks.
Kowloon:-Haroldsvang. Emp, of Japan, Soudan, Venezia. Tonjer.
Talkoo: Chengtu, Huelchów.... Tatsuta Maru, Szechuen Peter Maersk EMS. Proteds, Breiviken, Tantalus.
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Вноч
No. Al-Ramses.
19
A3-Com Henri Riviere. A4-Mutnam.
All-Seattle.
B2.Yuen Bảng. 33-Tai, Yun. B4-Halvdati. B5.-Henrik. B6. Cánton. B9.-Hitam. -- B10-Hellas. “ B12.-Barge. B14-Shantung. B15.-Klängau. B16. Graciosa.
B17.-Pronto. B21-Kiungchow.
2
CLEARANCES
February 6.
Pres. Lincoln, for Manila Seattle, for Manila.
February 1.
Lyder Sagen, for.C. W. Tao. Benvorlich, for Takao. Chichibu Maru, for Shanghai. Mao Lee, for Canton. Lushan Maru, for Canton. Rowena for Whampoa, Shantung, for Swatow Canton. for Haiphong. Yuen Sang, for Bwatow. Peter Maersk for Manila. Ramises, for Manila.. Rheinland, for Takad. Hai Shang, for Canton. Tai Yuan, for Amoy Svale, for Swatow. Wing Lee. for Hoihow.
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25th Feb.
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Destination
Bombay, Marscüles à London.. Mars, Harre, Lidon,
H'bg., K'dm. & A'werp, Bombay, Marsilles & London Mare, Havre, L'don, Hbg..
B'dm., A'worp & R S'pore, Fenang, Bombay& Karachi
Marseilles nad London.
do.
Bombay, Mars, Havre, L'don,
H'bg.. Rdm, &'werp, & Hull Marseilles and London.
do.
Bombay, Mars, Havre, L'don,
'bg, B'de 'werp, & Hall. Bombay, Marseilles and London do.
B'bay., Mars., Havre, London,
Hbg., R'dam, A'werp., & Hull Bombay, Marseilles i London
da
Bothbay, Mars, Havre, L'don,
H'bg, R'dm, Awerp & Hall,
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to. Constantinople, Firosus, Smyrm, and other Levant Porta by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co,
BRITISH INDIA--APCAR SAILINGS
8,000 10,000
20th Feb
4th Mar.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta
do.
de.
10,000 18th Mar.
8,000
1st April
7,000 15th April
† Calls Rangoon,
8.1.-Apear Eme tbediners havé excellent accommodation for 1st and 2n
class passenger.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
·TANDA" "NANKIN" "NELLORE "
7,000 3rd Mar. 7,000 30th Mar, 7,000
4th Mar.
Brisbene Maxim Esbani,
byday apo Me beürzs.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai sud
Japan and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney-15 days
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union S.S. Co.'s Sentners 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 Bhai The New Zealand pupping Co.'s Steamora for Seäthampton eza
London Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI AND JAPAN
"COMORIN"
TALKA”.
*** BURDWAN'
TILAWA
"OBUTRAL"
"NANKIN
"SANTHIA
"RANCHI."
10,000 101 Fab. .8.500 2218 Feb. 10,000 18 rik 1800. 1 phở Feb.
7,000-4th M. 8,000
sili Ma
$7,000
10,800 sift Mat
15,000. 194. MKE 18,000 84 Apr. 18400
8QMALL": CARTEAUR "NALUBRA "CORFU "
19th Apr. "MANTUA
11,000 Br Mat "RAWALPINDI“ 17,000 | 47th 157 "KAKACHID" 192000 JIH MET
RAJPUTANA" 17,000 148 June
Cargo raly.
Bližkhai, Koté & Yokohama doy, bai,Moji, Kobe & Omka Bhala Maji, Kobe & Totshame. Amby, Shil Moji, Kobe & Osaka Buku Krk 8. Jokohama.
S'ha
do
B'bit, Maji Kobe & Yokohama. lähän bj, Kőbe á Yokohama
Bhartha, Köbe & Y 'bama BB Holi Kobe, & Yokohama 8'ba, Köbë & Yokohama
All data are approximate and subjecs to dileration wilhous solice, All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans or Punk Louvre Ventilation. Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries Parcels measuring not more than fo. t. will be received at the Com- pany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing. For Further Information, Famage Farm, Freights, Handbooks, etc.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
P. & O. Building, Connaught Road Central HONG KONG, A
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SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS - (with limited, but exceptiorisly good passenger sccommodation.
HOME WARDS
-To FORT SAID, MARSEILLES, ALGIKEN, ÖHNNA/ BOTTERDAM (AMSTERDAM), HAMBURG, OSLO, GOTHENBURG
AND OTHER SCANDINAVIAN FORTS
vis MANILA AND STRAITE BEITZEMENTS.
M.V. “FORMOSA”
M.V. "DELHI”...-
OUTWARDS
To SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS
M.Y. "NAGARÁ” ': M.T. "SHANTUNG '
PARING HATES
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Korg to Botterdam Agenta--GILMAN & CO. LTD.
Sailing About.
2nd April
Bailing atist
22nd March
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