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BY THE..
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1935.
Shipping News Daily Statement, Clearances,
Ships la Harbour,” etc.
CAPTAIN OF THE NEWS FROM THE
QUEEN MARY
Sir Edgar Britten Appointed
(Secial A Mail Servies)
London, Nov. 24.
Edgar Britten,
Captain Sir
WATERFRONT
Freight And Asiatic Passengers Returns
THE AUSONIA FIRE
Official Italian Silence On British Navy's Help
W
left:
Rome. The bodies of the three victims of the fire on board the Italian liner Ausonita have Alexandria for Italy in the Italian steamer Carnaro..
(BY LONGSHOREMAN). The freight returns, received From the Harbour Office during R.N.R. Commodore of the Cunard- the 24 hours ended' at a.m. wälte Star Ceet, is to be the first yesterday. show a considerably commander of the new Cunard-high tonnage movement, a large White Star liner Queen
proportion of which being made says Mary.
H.K. $180 FIRST CLASS H.K. $120 TOURIST CLASS The appointment was announced up, by Bettish ships.
FRIDAY,"
SATURDAY, SUNDAY,
MONDAY,
THURSDAY, FRIDAY,
DEC., 20-LEAVE HONG KONG
AT 7 P.M. DEC, 21-EN ROUTE DEC., 22-ARRIVE MANILA!
IN MORNING DEC., 23-IN MANILA TUESDAY, DEC., 24-IN MANILA WEDNESDAY, DEC., 25-LEAVE MANILA
AT 3.00 P.M. DEC., 26-EN ROUTE DEC. 27-ABBIYE HONG KONG
EARLY MORNING. Full information from your own Agent or
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephone: Passenger 20752.
Freight 20042.
GACANPAC: Passenger Dept. NAUTILUS; Freight Dept. Canton Agents: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD. ་་
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GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS IN THE ORIENT FOR
"CUNARD' WHITE STAR · LINE.
り
SAN FRANCISCO via Shanghai, Japan Ports and Honolulu
ASAMA MARU
TAIYO MARU
OHICHIBU MAKU
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
HIYE MARU
Wednesday, 8th Jan, Wednesday, 22nd Jan.
Wednesday, 5th Feb.
LONDON, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
EDIAN MARU
HAKUSAN KARU
HARUNA MARU
KATORI MARU
• NEPTUNA
ATSUTA MARU
KAMO MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE vi Manila and Forts.
...(Starta from Kobe) Wednesday, 25th Doo. ...Starts from Kobe) Monday, 20th Jan.
Saturday, 21st Dec, Saturday, 4th Jan. Saturday, 18th Jan."
Tuesday.
Saturday,
18th Dec. 28th Dec.
Saturday,
25th Jan.
Saturday. 28th Dec.
Monday, 30th Doc.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
+ TOYAMA MARU
GENOA MARU
SOUTH AMERICA (West Const) via Japan, Honolulu, Los
Angeles, Mexico and Panama.
+ RAKUYO MARU
NEW YORK via Panama.
JAN
LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth. Istanbul, Piraeus.
Genoa and Valencia.
+ NOSHIRO MARU
+ NARUTO MARU
+ DURBAN MARU
+ MALACCA MARU
+ NAGATO MARU"
Tuesday,
17th Dec.
Friday,
27th Dec. Tussday, 14th Jan.
Friday, 10th Jan.
15th Dec.: 29th Dec,
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang and Rangoon.
Annday.
Sunday.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct) .. Thursday, 19th Dec.
KASHIMA MARU
YASUKUNI MARU
Saturday, 21st Dec.
Wednesday 1st Jan
• Burns Philp Line, Joint Passenger Agents,
.GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
+ Cargo only.
TIL 30291
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MESSAGERIES
M
• MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS
Sailings from HONG KONG:
To SHANGHAI —- KOBE.
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PRESIDENT DOUMER... 13th Dec. ANDRE LEBON ..28th Deo. Marnogal JOFFRE 11th Jan., 1826. 3PEINX . .
25th Jan., 1938. CHENONCEAUX 9th Feb., 1939, ATHOS II ...2nd Feb., 1936.
TO MARSEILLES via Balgon, Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden), Suez, Port-Said.
ATHOR I
17th Ded. FREE DOUMER ... 31st Dec. ANDER LEBON....14th Jan. 1936. MARECHAL JOFFRE 28th Jan., 1936. SPHINX11th Feb., 1938. CHENONCEAU...25th Fe, 1936,
We can issue Through Tickets to EGYPT. SYRIAN PORTS, EAST AFRICA, MADAGASCAR, by Transhipment on our Mail Steamers at PORT BAID OR DJIBOUTI
For Full Particulars, apply toʻz--
Cie. Des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Tekpw'në 20651
last night by the directors of the Cunard-White Star Company.
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"As the Carnaro left the port," a semi-official statement, the whole of the British Fleet which is now in the harbour paid naval hopdurs to the dead. the crews of the vessels dressing | ship."
The total tonnage of general cargo carried by vessels to
the Colony was 8,800 tons, with British steamers carrying 2,533 tons.
Through cargo for porta beyond The semi-official statement, the Colony amounted to 46,832 without referring to the part | tons, of which 22.016 tons were played by the British warships in' carried by British steamers.
putting out the fire and rescuing!
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PO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
Straita Java, Berma, Ceylon,
India, Persian Gulf, West Indies,
Africa, Queensland Ports and Red Sea, Egypt, Istanbul, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
Kauritius, East and South
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS under contract with H.M. Government
All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
Steamship
Толь
From Hongkong
(About)
Destination
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
Bombay, Marseilles & Loador.
do
Sir Edgar Britten is now command of the Berengaria. The Queen Mary is scheduled to make her maiden voyage to New York from Southampton and Cherbourg OL May 27 of next year,
Sir Edgar's home is in London.
Asiatic deck passengers entering the passengers, pays tribute to He is stxty-one years of age, and into the Colony during the 24 the magnificent self-control of was appointed Commodore of the hours ended at 9 am yesterday the captain, officers and crew Fleet in February of this year. were 2,720,
of which 1,888 were of the Ausonia. "By their atert- He learned of his appointment from British steamers.
ness they succeeded in saving all when on the Berengaria in mid-
There were altogether 20, ar- the passengers." it says. ***The Aliantle. Hla, present ship is due rivals, of which 10 were of British
↑RANCHI captain left the ship just in time."NALDERA at Southampton next Tuesday. registry, the remainder being of The rescued passengers are at BHUTAN
Sir Edgar is one of the few cap-other nationalities, while of the present on their way to Italy in tains who hold a 'master's certin-28 departures. 13 were British cate for both sail and steam. Ap-ships, the rest being of other prenticed in 1892, he remained in different countries. Particulars as sall for ten years. In 1901 he follows:- joined the Cunard Company as Nationality fourth officer on the Ivernia. It
British 1913 he was appointed to the com-
German mand "of the Phrygia, then was transferred to the Lusitania as staff captain, and ir 1913 wa' given command of the Camparia, · During the war he was engaged in transport and hospital ship duties
He is a Yorkshireman, and his London home is in Baker-street. W. .
REDUCED TRAVEL RATES FOR XMAS HOLIDAYS
The Canadian Pacific and Dollar Line announce a reduction in the
Cruise rate to Manila over the Christmas Holidays. by the "Em- press of Japan" and "President Hoover." The rates Now are HL K. $180.00 first class and H. K. $120.00 tourist or special class.
Those wishing to live on board the steamers during the whole time they are in Manila may do so on payment of HK$20.00 in the
case of the "Empress of Japan" Cruise and H.E.$30.00 in the case of the "President Hoover,"
Children will be charged half these rates.
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SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
The following list of ships are expected to be in wireless com- munication with Hong Koug radio-
the liner Plisna, which was sent CARTHAGE to their assistance by the Lloyd
+*BEHAR Triestino.
17,000 18/00 8,000
14th Dec.
28th Dec.
4th Jan.
14,500
11th Jan.
8,000
14th Jan
3:
PA
TRAJPUTANA SOUDAN
17,006 7,000
25th Jma.
lat Feb.
Ships Tonnage.
CHITRAL
15,000
8th Feb.
10
24.549
UATHAY
13,000
22nd Feb.
2
12.848
BURDWAN
6,000
29th Feb
Norwegian Dutch
1
2,500
1
1,332
KAWALPINDI
17,000
7th Mar.
Japanese Chinese
6,356
4
Booth Liner Located CORPU
By Italian Salvage
14800
21st Mar.
BANCHI
17,000
4th Apr
• Cargo only.
↑ Calin Casablanca.
Toldi
20
47,632
Ships
ARRIVALS
VESSELS SUNK DURING WAR
Mars, Havre, London, He,
R'dm.,
& Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseilles, Harre, Londos, Ham-
R'dam
Antwerp & HulkĄ Bomb Marsilles & London, Barrelles, Have, L'dep, E'burge
R'dam,
A'verp & Hull.
burg:
Maravilles & Londen
Marseilles and London.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Fam bora, R'da, Antwerp & Hu Bombay, Marseilles & London Marseilles & London.
do.
* Calls Tangier.
All vessels may call at Malta
Frequent connection from Port" aid for Fasengers and Cargo to
The Italian salvage ship Artiglio Istanbul, iraeus, Symrna, and other Levant Porta by steamers of the has tocated the Booth iner An- | Khedivial Mail Steamship Co. tony, which was torpedoed off the
South Irish coast during the war.
SAILINGS
BRITISH INDIA - APCAR
TILAWA
10,000 8,000
218 Dec.
3rd Jan
10,000
17th Jan.
Singapore, Pesang, Rangoon
8,000
3ING J11.
& Calcutta
8,000
15th Feb.
12TH DECEMBER. Troilus, British steamer, 4,658 The Antony, which is lying on tons. Captain E. B. Francis, the ocean floor 11 miles off the from Manila, Holt's Wharf.-- Rook Tower, Co. Waterford, was | •8ANTHIA B. & S.
located while the Artigo and her TALMA
SIRDHANA Carthage, British steamer, 7,688 sister-ship Rampino were search-
·Captain · H ·--M.
the Lincolnshire, which SHIRALA Jack, ing for from London via Singapore, was carrying a valuable cargo ot the Kowloon Wharf.-M. M, & Co. copper when torpedoed. Th Bertram Rickmers.
holds of the Antony were found German str.. 2,546 tons, Captain H. Boch-four motor-car bodies and mer, from Dairen. Taumat large quantities of Bones.
parently of horses or cattle,
tona,
M. B. K. Hop Sang, British steamer. 1,359 tons, Captain -T. Hughes, trom Canton, buoy No. A15.- J. M. & Co. Yunnan,
British steamer, 1.634 tons, Captain D. Wilson, from Canton, buoy No. 818- B. & S. Chak Sang, British steamer, 1.470
fons, Captain C. M. Boas, from Tsingtao and Shanghai via Swatow, West Point Wharf J. M. & Co. Huashan Maru, Japanese stedmer, 1,284 tons. Captain Takayama. from Swatow, Yaumati. N. Y. K. Hydrangea British steamer, 561 tons, Captain P. W. Grierson, from Swatow. Chiu On Wharf. Thư On a Co. Fukuken Maru, Japanese steamer. 1.548 tons. Captain N. Hirose. from Canton, Stonecutters.--| 0. 9. K
General Lee, Prealdent Lincoln, Ranchi, Empress of Japan, Conte Hai Verde, Neptuna, President Grant, President Doumer, Bertram Rick- mers, City of Perth, Tatsuta Maru,
Dakar Maru, Shantung. Soley, Anyo Maru, Tean, Hai Yuan, Hal Ning. Behar, G., Paul Doumer. President McKinley. Beistan, Tal Yuan; Glenźnias and Santhis.
Heng. Chinese steamer, 2,085 tons, Captain C. C. Ma, frum Shanghai via Swatow, China Merchants 8. N. Wharf.- C. M. 9 N. & Co. Hai Chen, Chinese steamer, 2.060 tons. Captain H. Y. Hughes. from. Canton, China Merchants Steam Navigation's Wharf.
O, M. S. N. & Co.
SHIPS IN HARBOUR
were
ap-
WHARVES. Kowloon-Empress of Russia, Benvenue and Santhia.
Holt's: Trollus. China
Merchants: Hai Heng and Hai Chen,
Jardine Matheson's:Chak Sang Douglas Lapralk:-Haitan and Geistan.
Salkong:Wlag Wo. Chiu On-Hydranges,
DOCKS.
Kowloon!----Ardeat, Sul An. Kai- tangata and Anna Maersk,
Taikon--H.M.B. Orpheus, Ying- chow, Tungchow, Yunnan, Hon Hsiang, Helikon Ixion. Fatahan, Sinklang and Tung On.
BUOYS. No. A4-Hong Peng. No. A15-Hop Sang, No. 13.-Ninghai. No. B4New Mathilde. No. B-Apoey.
No. 39--Canton Maru. No. B10.-Bardrat, No. BIL-Prominent. No. 812-Hellas. No. B14-Kalgan. No. B15-Muinam, No. B17. Graciosa. Na B18.Yunnan.
BANK LINE (CHINA) LTD.
AGENTS FOR
ELLERMAN & BUCHNALL S.S. CO.,LTD,
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT
88: "CITY OF EASTBOURNE "
8.8. CITY OF DUNKIRK".
Havre, London, Betterdam & Hamburg. Havre, London, Rotterdam & Bamburg. AGENTS FOR
ANDREW WEIR
MAURITIUS & SOUTH AFRICA
CO.
ELLERMAN LITE
9th "Jaz,
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9th Feb.
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ORIENTAL AFTEORN LINE
Loading for Mauritius Reunion, Tamatave Lourenco Marques, Dorhan and Cape Porta,
EAST & SOUTH AFRICA
MV. "ISIPINGO" M.V.JNOĦANGA”
M.V.
"INCOMATI".
LUXURIOUS PASSENGFE VESSELS... INDIAN AFRICAN LINE
from Calcutta 4th Jan; from Calcutta 4th Feb.; from Calcutta 4th Mary
from Colombo 10th Jan. from Colombo 10th Feb. from Colombo 10th Mar.
Taking PASSENGERS and CABGO for Mombasa, Zanzibar, Feira, Lourenco Marques Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and. Cape Town.
ALL BAILINGS SUBIEN TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. For Freight or Passsgo on any of the above lines spply j
Telephone 7, 17701.
8. Qusen's Building. 18
THE BANK LINE (CHINA), LTD.
*Calls Fort Brettenham.
Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand
landa of Panshina and Romanos. "Down Under" 'you will feel a new being- and- even if you are not inclined towards Surfing, Flabing, Shooting or Nyuntaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer you.--including 251- for your pound.
On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet on haetie for the E. &A, wil bumour your every whim.
And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of ́anyak
• Bon Deck swimming pool, an Orchestra and a ins Laundry.
A Surgeon and Stewardsaw are at your disposal and last but not least-we had almost forgotten the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the Gong.
Hegular monthly sailings fryse Bong Rong to Bhanghai and Japan and Hong Kong ta Amstrela
Hong Kong to Sydney—10 days,
Frequent connections from Australia with the following —
The Union 8.8. Co.'s Étimmas to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver, Kie Francisco, etc.
The P. &.0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & C. Branch Service of Staxmers to London via Sues.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamars for Benthampton and London via Panama Cana??
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
MANKIN NELLORE TANDA
7,000 7,000
31st Deo,
lat Feb
7-100
6th Mar
Manila,
Rabaal Brisbane Nydney. Melbourne & Robart
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
CARTHAGE *BEHAR TALMA RAJPUTANA
14,800 6.000
13th Dec.
14th ec.
10,000
26th Dec.
17,000
97th Dec.
NELLONE SIRDHANA CHITRAL
7,000
5th Jan.
8,000
9th Jan.
·15,000
10th Jan
* Cargo only,
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
Shanghai & Japan
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, Shanghai & Japan
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
ALL DATES are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc, apply the Agents:-
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FROM 27721.
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