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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1934.

MAERSK LINE AIR MAILS FOR

Fuat regular FREIGHT and PASSENGER SERVICE

Shanghai, Japan, LOS ANGELES

and PANAMA ·

NEW YORK,

to

BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA & BALTIMORE,

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If sufficient inducement offers also other ports of call,

Arrivals from U.S.A.

29th Aug.

Sailings to U.S.A.

M.V. “ANNA MADRSK” ***

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AT MODERATE RATES.

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OUTWARD SAILINGS

†(HAL) m.v. "BURGENLAND"

(NDL) 8.8. "ISAR"

for Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya

30th dog,

... for S'hai., Taku Bar, Dairen,

Tsingtan, Yokohama, Kobe... th Sept

(HAL .T.ERMLAND"... for Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka,

Yokohama, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtau.......

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(NDL) ..." COBLENZ"...

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* (NDL) 1.5. “SAALE"..

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*

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HOMEWARD SAILINGS

†(HAL) m.v. "LEVERKUSEN"

for Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam.,

Hamburg,

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CEYLON

Special Telegraph Service

singapore, Aug. 23.

A special telegraphic service is to be provided between Bouth India and Talaimannar in order that the safe passage of the air mall aeroplanes across

the Pal Straits may be assured.

This will not involve any ad- ditional expense, since existing facilties are to be utilised.

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LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Bombay Brussels Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva" Helsingforn Hongkong Lisbon Madrid Milan

(BRITISH) WIRELESS SERVIC)

Sterling Parity

IR.10 Florins

21.30

12,771 1/6 1/16 21.29

498:

36 9.0. 22.399

Aug 7

7.39

Aug. 11.38

Amsterdam.

A

Athens Belgrade Berlin....

............. .......... 375′′ Drachmae ............. 270,316 Dinara cinemaaga. 90,da Marks 1. Bd. per Rupee ... 36 Belgas ...... 813,588 Lei 47.564. per Pato

16.159 Kroner 22.391 90.22 Franes * 15:32

517 8.

520 8.

218

218..

12.83

1/6 1/10

485

36), 8.0.

15.31

193.23 Mark

228 9/32

2283

1/81

1/61

110 Escudos

1101

1101

25.99) Pesetse

36 9/18

38 9/18

02.40 Lire

58 9/32

581

39 8.0.

39% 8.0.

4911

5.05 19.804 75-27/32 1201

5.052

19.39

.75 25/32 1201..

18.158 Kronor $4.554 Schillings 24.58d. per Yen

44 80. 1/4 11/10 19.39;

261

1/21

21 9/16

21 9/16

Montevideo Montreal

Rio de Janeiro

As soon as the air mali 'plane leaves the coast of South India | New York for, Ceylon, the telegraphist .at Dalo Dhanushkodi will inform the tele- Paris graphist at Talaimannar that the Prague. aeroplane has left India and is over the sea in the Palk Straits. In turn, the operator at Talai- Shanghai magnar will inform the operator Stockholm at Dhanushkodi when the aero-

Vienga plane arrives over land in Ceylon.

Yokohama..... This arrangement is meant as a

Silver (spot)" safeguard, so that in case the aero-

Silver (forward) War Loan plane delays to arrive at either end at the correct time, it will be known at once that the pilot may have met with an accident and a prompt attempt made to him.

rescue

Another precaution" which is to be adopted is the lighting up of the wireless masts in Colombo, with beacons at night to prevent, "the air mail aeroplane striking against the masts at night when it is de- layed on its light from India and. is unable to reach Ceylon in the day time. This precaution is necessary because the air mail plane's fight to and from" Rat- malana will be diagonally across the east of Colombo where the wireless masts are situated.

The aeroplane at Ratmalana will be directly connected with Colombo by telephone.

21st Sept.

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27th Sep. NEW CRUISER FOR

... 4th Oct.

(NDL) 9.9. " DONAU..... for Marseilles, Oran, Rotterdam,

for Genoa, Barcelona, Lisbon,

Dover,

Hamburg, Bremen

5th Sept.

9th Sept.

+(NDL) w.s. "FULDA'

A'dam, R'dam. Hamburg, Bremen.

*(NDL) 18" ISAR ”.........................

+ Passenger Vessel.

...for Marseilles, Oran, R'dam,

'burg Bremen. Limited Passenger Accommodation.

23rd Sept

8th Get.

N.D.L. HONGKONG/SOUTH SEA ISLAND SERVICE, 2.6. "FRIDERUN" 2nd October, to MADANG, RABAUL and porta,

For further particulars and passage faces, etc, apply to HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. JEBSEN & CO., AGENTS, MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS,

Queen's Building, Tel, 28378,

JERREN & CO., Shameen C, B.

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Closing Quotations

August 29, 1:34

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Fres. Adams.....Sept. 1,8 m. Pros. Harrison.. Sept. 15, 8 am Pros. Hayes.....Sept. 28, 8 a.m. Pres. Johnson... Oct. 13, 8 am, Pres. Moorce... Oct. 97, § am.

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SHIPPING NOTES AND NEWS.

Jetty to the vessel is being despat- & Hongkew Wharf on Monday at ched at 2 pm. The CN. 85. Shan- 9.30 am. the P. &.0. ss. Sirdhana tung... which is also bound for will take her place. alongside the Tsingtao, leaves from Watung | wharf. 'The s8; Sirdhana which Wharf at 2 p.m. to-day with pas left from Calcutta on August 3 is

Japanese Engineers To rained shipbuilding and Engin sengers and cargo. The C.N. 58. carrying Harmston's

Help

Shanghai, Aug. 24. A departure in the history of ahip building in China will be marked at the beginning of Sep" tember, when a group of about fity Japanese engineers and .ex- perts will arrive at the Naval Ministry's Kiangnan Dock to help

to

Shanghai, Aug 25. New Steamer for LM.S."""" An order has been placed by the LMS. Railway Company with the

eering Company Ltd., Glasgow. for a paddle steamer for use on the River Clyde-Hoy Loch service The engine will be of the three- crank triple expansion type and steam supplied by one" Navy type boiler.

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65. Yu Shun Damages Propeller Regarding the reported damage. to the O.M. ss. Tu Bhun when off the coast of Fukien Province last complete China's newest Wednesday, it was learnt from the cruiser under construction, Ping China Merchants Steam Naviga- Hal-a task which still involveston Co., Ltd., offices at Shanghai, more than two years work, she yesterday, that the Yu Shun has is estimated to cost approximately lost her propeller. When the dam- $8,000,000.

age was done, the vessel was im- A sister ship of the Ning Hat,mediately towed to Foochow The which was constructed in Japan, 5. Yu Shun is now proceeding to the Ping Hai will thus be the first Bhanghai under tow by ss. Voo Chinese cruiser built here with Yang. the Japancae assistance. Inciden- tally, she will be the biggest war- ship ever constructed by Dock

cireus on

Shuntien, the latest coastal vessel board, which includes 16 horses, 9 of the China Navigation feet; sails ponles, 5 elephants, and 10 caged from the French Bund at noon animals. The caged animals in- to-day with a full passenger Hat clude a hyaena, monkeys, tigers, and cargo for Tsingtao, Welhalwel, llons, and leoparda.. There

are

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DEA MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. CONSIGNED NOTICE

M.8.." ARAMIS.”

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON FRIDAY. THE $4TH AUG,, 2934.

From MARSEILLES, &c, - ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the

Chetoo, and Tientsin. To-morrow also several species of birds andere named Steamer are hereby the I.-C.S.N. ss. Leesang will be 120 cases containing circus mate-informed that their Goode, with the despatched from the Standard Oil rial. Company's Wharf at 3 a.m. for Welhafwel, Chefoo, and Tientsin, Passengers are reminded that the passengers are reminded that the

passenger tender leaving from the Customs Jetty salis at 9 p.m. to-from Kobe. night,

exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valu ables, are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown be abtained as the Goods are landed. Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence Delivery can

Athos II Leaves To-day The French Mail liner'as. Athos II arrives in port at e a.m. to-day Goods not cleared within 7 days, in- She is sailing at 5 alading date of arrival, will be subject to pm. for Marseilles via Hongkong. Bent

All Claims must be sent to the Under Saigon, Singapore, Colombo, Dii-igned before Tuesday, 4th September bouti, Suez, and Port Said. The 1994, or they will not be recognised. Ship With Deck Boilers

sa. Athos II will berth at the

Damaged packages must be left in At a recent meeting of the Osio Shanghai and Hongkew Whart the Godown for examination by the Shipowners Association an teresting account was given by Mr. She will be carrying passengers, 10 m. on Thursday, the 30th Ang

in- during her stay in port to-day. Consignees and the Company's Sur- veyor, Mrs. Goddard & Douglas, at Meldahl, managing director of the cargo and mall for Europe when 1984, Fredrikstad mek Versted, of the she sails this evening. The ss. Consignes must have a Revenne new Fredikstad type of steamship. Athos II connects at Saigon with Officer in attendance when damaged So. Antenor Sails To-morrow This is the first time that, any de- the Saigon-Marseilles-London air datiable goods are examined by the The Blue Funnel passenger Inter

talls of this new type have been mail service, letters sent by this

Company' Surveyors.

No Claims will be admitted after the A message from Japan reported 88. Antenor will leave Shanghal to-made public. and it goes without route are expected in London on Goods have left the Godowns. that order had been placed with morrOW for. Marseilles, London,

saying that the professional. September 10.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by, a Japanese dock for the construc-Rotterdam, and Glasgow, via Suez. the account of how the problem of audience were deeply interested in

TU Ẩn Bay OGGS whatever. tion of а Chinese craiser. The 8. Antenor will be carrying

Vessels Leaving for the South

R. OBL Inquiries made locally revealed European mail and also air mail placing the boilers in the super-

Agmt that no such order had been put letters. which will connect with ved, and of the advantages accru- C.N. ss. Kungchow are both sailing

structura amidships had been sol- The LCBN. ss. Daviken and the Hong Kong, 24th Aug., 1924, (9749 n Japan The fact that a group the Sagon-Marseille-London airng thereform. The arrangement to-day for southern ports. The 33. of Japanese engineers are being mail service and the Bandens-is particularly suitable for vessels Daviken leaves from Hant's Wharf sent to China explains the origin Amsterdam air mall service. Let with a good cuble capacity. As at 10 am, bound for Swatow, Hong-

of the report.

the

The construction of the new

ters sent by the former are ex-

Hankow and River Porta

*

As the contract with the pected at London on September may be known, a 2,400-tonner of kong, and Canton, The ss. Kung Japanese engineers starts in Sep-10 and by the latter route are ex-

this type has been in service, ance chow, which will call at Bwatow, tember, the group is expected to pected at London on September did sea-going vessel. Despite the Pakho and Haiphong salls from the November last and proved a splen- Hongkong, and Canton Hofhow arrive in Shanghai in a week's 12. The sa. Another will all from arrangement of the boilers she French Bund at 11 am. Both ves- time. It is understood that the buoy's 16 and 17 at 8 am. contract will be in force until the

had suffered in nowise in point sels are carrying passengers and completion of the cruiser....

Lor stability. From the view cargo. Tomorrow the C.N... 55. point of the stokers this arrange- Chinhua will be despatched from There river boats are sailing toment offers a number of advant the French Bund at 11 am. Amoy. ago, with steel plates and certain day for Hankow and intermediate ages, enabling them to do their Hongkong, and Canton. The N parts of machinery imported from ports, the I-C.S.N. ss. Tungwo, the work in day-light and under con- 55. Szechen will also leave to England. Lieut. Wang and several NKK 35. Slangyang Maru, andditions which are as favourable as morrów. She will sall from the officers who had participated in the Ningpo Shaobing 8.N.

well-nigh possible.

French Bund at 11 am. bound for the supervision of the construction Ningshao. The sa. Tungwo sails at

Swatow, Hongkong, and Canton." of the Ning Hat in Japan have midnight from Old Ningpo Wharf. been attending to the building the la commanded by Captain Lindsay. The 58. Bianyang Maca

cruiser began more than two years

work.

SHANGHAI RUBBER

SHARES

Messrs. Carroll Bros. have just following cabled

Ss. Mantua Arrives To-day The Peninsular & Oriental se The Ping Hal will be 360 feet leaves to-night from the N.K.X | Mantua is expected at the Shang- overall, 39 feet beam, 3,000 tons Pootung Wharf. The ss. Ningshan hai & Hongkew Wharf at 545 p.m. displacement and is to have a is also sailing at midnight and she to-day, which is one day ahead of speed of 25 knots. The vessel will leaves from Ningshao Wharf. To schedule. On board are twenty- be equipped with three 14 em.morrow the CN. as Whangpu will nine passengers disembarking at received the turret guns; six 8 cm, anti-aircraft all early in the morning. She shanghai. The ss. Mantua, 11,000 quotations of Shanghai Rubber guns; four machine guns; and will be despatched from the gross tons, is commanded by Cap two twice mounting torpedo tubes. French Bund at 3 am. All fourtain JM. Legg, she will salt for She will have two searchlights. are passenger and cargo vessels. wireless telephone and radio compass.

Departures for Northern Ports Captain, Balch commands the I-CBN 88-Chaksang which leaves port to-day bound for Tangtao. "He's always giggling, that fel Carrying passengers and cargo she, low."

"A real he-he man eh?"

Balls from buoy 6 at 3 pm A pas senger tender from the Customs

Moji, Kobe, and Yokohama, from Shanghai on Monday. The 85. Mantua will be discharging cargo and mail at Shanghal

Karmaton's Cirens Arriving Monday

With the departure of the P& Oss. Hantus from the Bhanghai

Shares. Prices in Shanghat cur- réncy:

Anglo-Javas Anglo-Dutch

Che Con

Java

10.50

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. CHINA, MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNIES per Co.'s Years)

"LYCAON"

FROM UNITED KINGDÓM VIA SINGAPORE.

are hereby notified that their cargo Kowloon, where it will lie at Constr will be discharged into Holt's Wharf nees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Whart The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 17th Aug.

Optional cargo will not be landed her, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival but earried on from port to part to the final port of call to which the option extenda

All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on any goods are to be left in the Godowns,

the free storage period. hours of 10.45 AM and Noor within Tuesdays and Fridays between the

No claims ill be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remain

the 3rd

1984