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APPENDICES

Appendix XVII-Contd.

SEA COMMUNICATIONS

List of Principal Shipping Companies using Hong Kong

Nitto Shosen

Cargo

Co., Ltd.

(Japan)

Pacific

Cargo

Orient

Express Line

Destination

Shipping Company

Service

Approx. Sailing

Approx. Time of Transit to

Remarks

First Port

Days

America,

North

Knutsen Line Passenger

Cargo

Monthly

24

Seattle, Longview,

(West

Coast)

(contd.)

Maersk Line Passenger (Copenhagen) Cargo

Fortnightly

23

23

Portland, Los

Angeles, San Francisco.

Thence Via

Panama to

Atlantic coast

of N. America.

Pacific Coast

Ports.

Northern ports

via Japan.

(incl.

Vancouver).

Monthly

30

Monthly

4 (Japan)

Pacific

Cargo

Monthly

23

Direct to

Orient

Southern ports.

Express Line

Pacific

Transport

Passenger Cargo

Fortnightly

20

California.

Lines Inc.

America,

South

O. S. K. Line

Cargo

Monthly

Via S. Africa.

R. I. L.

Passenger Fortnightly

Cargo

44

Brazil, Uruguay,

Argentine.

America,

Latin

Invaran

Line

Cargo

Monthly

2 (Philippines)

Via Philippines

& thence east coast of U.S.A.

Arabia

Glen Line

Ltd.

Passenger Fortnightly

Cargo

22

Aden.

Australia

A. O. Line

Ltd.

Passenger Cargo

Fortnightly

13

Sydney Joint

Service.

C. N. Co.

Ltd.

Eastern &

Australian

Passenger Cargo

Monthly

20

Via N. Borneo

& New Guinea.

S. S. Co. Ltd.

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