The Archive · 1938

P. & O. Liner Due This Afternoon

Empress Ships Expected Gneisenau, Eurymedon Arrive on Monday

It is announced that the P. & O. Ss. Rajputana arrives from Europe and way ports today at about 6 pan. at the Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Company's East Pootung Wharf, from where she will proceed to Kobe and Yokohama on Monday. The same company expect their freighter Behar from Japan and announce that she will moor to-buoys 13-14 on Sunday at about 3 pin. She will leave on Tuesday at 11 am. for Hongkong, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Havre, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp, As previously announced, the C. P. liner Empress of Japan arrives from Manila and Hongkong and should berth at the Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Company's Hongkew Whart, tomorrow at about 6 a.m.; her arriv-jug passengers should reach the Customs Jetty by 8 am. Stopping here for only seven hours, she will proceed to Vancouver via Japan, Honolulu and Victoria, on the dame day at 1 pum. The outgoing passengers ure to be conveyed to the ship by tender from. the Customs Jetty leaving at 1130

Another C. P. liner, the s. Empress of Asia is expected from Vancouver, Victoria and Japan, on Monday at about 8 aum. at the Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Company's Hongkew Wharf. Her arriving passengers may be expected at the Customs Jetty at 9.30 a.m. while the outgoing ones are io be conveyed to the ship the same day by tenüers from the Customs Jetty leaving at noon, 4, 6 and 11 pan. The ship sails at 430 a.m. on Tuesday for Hongkong and Manila.

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