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E. S. Binnin~s, Inc.Steamship Agents

COTTON EXCHANGE BUILDING

HOUSTON, TEXAS

GULF GENERAL FREIGHT AGENTS FOR

Compagnie Generale Transatlantique

FRENCH LINE

Compagnic de Transports Oeeaniques

C. T. O. LINE

Deutsche Dampfschifffahrts-Geselischaft

HANSA LINE

Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Ltd.O S K LINE

Transportes Maritimos

’~CEIMSA"

AGENT AT HOUSTON AND GALVESTON FOR:

Scandinavian-American Line

Drocklebanks" Cunard Service (Gulf)

Cunard Line-Gulf/U. K. Service

1 OFFICES --New Orleans Galveston

Memphis Dallas

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WESTERN GEAR CORPORATIONOF TEXAS

!17 N. PALMER ST. HOUSTON 3, TEXAS

HOUSTON PORT BOOK, WINTER, 1958

1,200-ton capacity marine way has cradles 300 feet long and 60feet wide, will handle the largest types of inland waterway bargesand towboats.

HOUSIO~ MARI~F WAYSINCORPORATED

Located on Brady Island on the Houston Ship Channel,Houston Marine Ways Specializes in Drydocking, HullRepairs, Conversions, Engine Repairs, Cleaning andPainting.

Telephone WAlnut 1-7079 or WAlnut 6-1768

Night Telephone WAlnut 3-5961

P. O. Box 5125 Houston 12, Texas

HARRISBURG MACHINE CO., Inc.Oldest Marine Repair Plant in Port of Houston

General Machinists, Founders, Boiler Makers, CopperSmiths, Electric Welding, Floating Equipment, DerrickBarge and Tow Boats/or Ship Repairs.

Plant Telephone WAlnut 6-1768

Night Telephone Numbers:

R. A. FEN Z L C. C. LEVYPres. and Oen’J Mgr. Superintendent

JAckson 2-5571 WAlnut 3-5961

Post Office Address Box 5125 Houston 12, Texas

39

IF YOU HAVE business abroad you will find our

International Banking Department highly useful. At

Bank of the Southwest you get personalized atten-

tion of experienced staff members who are most

anxious to help. Through our worldwide network of

correspondent banks you are provided direct service

plus fast, efficient handling of every type of foreign

bank transaction. It will be a pleasure to serve you.

Merle R. CrockardVice President & Managerhzternational Banking Department

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OVER 50 YEARSof Dependable

Service

HOUSTONCOTTON EXCHANGE BLDG.

Office Phone CApitol 7-0830Night Phone GYpsy 4-4709

HARBOR andCOASTWISE TOWING

Houston ̄ Texas City ¯ GalvestonCorpus Christi ¯ Port Aransas

Towmg ~ Co., Inc.GALVESTON

U. S. NATIONALBANK BLDG.Office Phone SO 3-2428Wharf Phone SO 3-4673

BIEHL & COMPANYSTEAMSHIP AGENTS ¯ SHIP BROKERS

FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE VIA

FERN-VILLE FAR EAST LINESU. S. Gulf Ports to Manila, Hang Kong, Salgon,

Bangkok, Djakarta and SingaporeU. S. Gulf Ports to Manila, Hang Kong, Yokohama and Kobe

NOPAL LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Rio, Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires

HAMBURG AMERICAN LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Antwerp - Ghent - Rotterdam - Bremen - Hamburg

NORTH GERMAN LLOYDU. S. Gulf Ports to Antwerp - Ghent- Rotterdam - Bremen - Hamburg

OZEAN/STINNES LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Antwerp - Ghent- Rotterdam - Bremen - Hamburg

SIDARMA LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Marseilles and Genoa

MAMENIC LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Punta Arenas-San Juan Del Sur-San Jose

Acajutla - La Libertad - La Union - Amapala - Corinto

GULF WEST AFRICA LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Dakar - Conakry - Monrovia - Abidjan

Port Gentil - Point Noire - Matadi - Luanda - Lobito

BARON LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Capetown, Port Elizabeth, East London,

Durban and Lorenco Marques

SCINDIA LINEU. S. Gulf Ports to Alexandria - Jeddah - Karachi

Bombay - Madras - Calcutta

GALVESTON ¯ HOUSTON ¯ NEW ORLEANS ¯ MEMPHISDALLAS ¯ MOBILE

Cable Address: BIEHL TWX No. HO-360

40 HOUSTON PORT BOOK, WINTER, 1958

OPERATING THROUGH

PORT OF HOUSTON

STEAMSHIPAMERIND SHIPPING COMPANY401 Cotton Building, Houston, Texas

*Crescent Line*Fabre Line*Independent Gulf

BIEHL & COMPANYCotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas

*Baron Line*Fern-Ville Far East Lines*Gulf West Africa Line*Hamburg-American Line*Inter American Maritime*Mamenic Line*Nopal Line (Northern Pan America)*North German Lloyd*Ozean Stinnes Line*Sidarma Line

E. S. BINNINGS, INC.

Cotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas*Brocklebanks’ Cunard Service (Gulf)*C.T.O. Line *Guatemala Line*Cunard Line *Hansa Line*French Line *O.S.K. Line*Scandinavian-American Line

BLOOMFIELD STEAMSHIP COMPANYCotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas

CANADIAN-GULF LINE, LTD.P. O. Box 5355, Houston, Texas

Canadian-Gulf Line, Ltd.Montreal Shipping Co.

CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP CORP.304 Cotton Bldg., Houston, Texas

*Central Gulf-Mediterranean Line*Central Gulf-Persian Gulf Line*Central Gulf-South American Line

(West Coast)*Central Gulf-World Wide Full Cargo

Service

DALTON STEAMSHIP CORP.205 Fidelity Bank Bldg., Houston, Texas

*Coldemar Line*Concordia Line*Cubamar Line

*Indicates regular service out of Port of Houston,

SERVICES BETWEEN HOUSTON AND FOREIGN PORTS

*Levant Line*Polish Ocean Line

FOWLER & McVITIE, INC.Cotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas

*Chemical-Carriers*Fern-Ville Mediterranean Lines*Insco Lines*Nippon Yusen Kaisha

*Isthmian Lines, Inc.Matson Lines

*Mitsubishi Line*South African Marine Corporation*States Marine--Continental Service*States Marine--Far East Service*States Marine--Mediterranean Service*States Marine--World Wide Full Cargo

Service

HANSEN, TIDEMANN & DALTON, INC. STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANYCotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas

*Belgo-Swedish Lines*Corporacion Peruana De Vapores, S.A.*Deppe Line*Hellenic Lines*Surinam Navigation Co.

LeBLANC-PARR, INC.Cotton Exchange Building. Houston, Texas

*Harrison Line

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., INC.Cotton Exchange Building, 3rd Floor,Houston, Texas

*Delta Line (Mississippi Shipping Co.)*Gulf & South American S.S. Co., Inc.*Lykes African Line*Lykes Caribbean Line*Lykes Continent Line*Lykes Mediterranean Line*Lykes Orient Line*Lykes United Kingdom Line*United States Line (American Pioneer)

PAN-ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP CORP.P. O. Box 447, Galena Park, Texas

(Coastwise Service)

RICE, KERR & CO., INC.Clegg Building, Houston, Texas

*Hoegh Line*Kawasaki "K" Line*Lloyd Brasiliero*Nervion Line*West Coast Line

STATES MARINE-ISTHMIAN AGENCY,INC.

Cotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas*Bloomfield Steamship Company

(Berth Agents Only)

Cotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas*Bank Line*Chilean Line*Dodero Line*Java New York Line*Mexican Line*Mitsui Line*Nedlloyd Line*Royal Netherlands Lines*Swedish-American Line*Wilhelmsen Line*Zim Israel America Line

TEXAS MARINE TRANSPORT CO., INC.208 Fidelity Bank Bldg., Houston, Texas

*Daido Lines

TEXAS TRANSPORT & TERMINAL CO.,INC.

Cotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas*Flora Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A.

(Grancolombiana Line)*Holland-America Line*Navigazione Alta Italia (Creole Line)*Shinnihon Line*C. A. Venezolana De Navegacion

(Venezuelan Line)

UNITED FRUIT COMPANYShell Building, 609 Fannin Street,Houston, Texas

*United Fruit Company

WARD-GARCIA CORPORATIONCotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas

*Garcia Line*Ward Line

WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORP.Cotton Exchange Building. Houston, Texas

*Waterman Steamship Coz~poration

$OUTIIERII (OlI1PRES$ & WAREIIOUSE (0.TURNING BASIN PLANT

HOUSTON, TEXAS

Located Adjacent to Wharves 8 and 9of fhe Navigation Disfr~ct

OFFICE LOCATED AT PLANT m PHONE OR 2-6326

J. S. COP[LAND [[[CTRIC COMPANYEST. INCORPORATED 1928

MEMBER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

Electrical Engineers and ContractorsCommercial and Industrial

Telephone FAirfax 3-63581704 HUSSION STREET HOUSTON 23, TEXAS

P. O. BOX 18292


Berthing and Warehousing

at Port of HoustonManches(er Terminal offers complete water-rail-truckhandling of cotton and all types of general cargo.

COMPLETE MODERN PLANT"k Concrete wharves

"k Two-story transit sheds

"k High-density cotton compresse~

Automatic sprinkler system

"k Large outdoor storage area

-k Rapid truck loading--unloading facilities

-k Modern handling methods and equipment

AMERICAN COMMERCIALBARGE LINE COMPANY

COMPLETE BARGE SERVICE

ON THE INLAND WATERWAYS

OFFICES

Chicago . . . Detroit . . . Pittsburgh . . . New York

Memphis . . . Nashville . . . New Orleans

Louisville . . . Evansville . . . Guntersville . . . St. Louis

Joliet... Alton . . . Jeffersonville... Houston

TERMINALS

Louisville . . . Memphis . . . Joliet . . . St. Louis

New Orleans . . . Houston . . . Evansville

Guntersville... Jeffersonville

J

Port of HoustonService to World Ports

(Note: the number preceding the name of the line indicates the number ofsailings per month for this line. For explanation of symbols shown in lieuof this number, see bottom of each page.)

ALGERIAAlgiers1 Fabre Line--Amerind, Agent2 Central Gulf-Med. Line- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent4 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent*A Hellenic Lines~Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, AgentArzcw

1 Fabre Line---Amerind, AgentOran1 Fabre Line--Amerind, Agent

*A Central Gulf-Med. Line--Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

4 Lykes Mediterranean -- LykesBros., Agent

2 States Marine-Meal. Sv.--StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

*A Hellenic Lines---I-Iansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent

ANGOLALobito

2 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line~Biehl &

Co., AgentLuanda2 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent

Gulf West Africa Line--Biehl &Co., Agent

ARGENTINABuenos Aires3 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent2 Dodero Line---Strachan, Agent2 Nopal Line--Biehl & Co., Agent

AUSTRALIAAdelaide1 U.S. Line~-Lykes Bros., Agent2 Bank Line-~Strachan, Agent

Brisbane1 U.S. Line--Lykes Bros., Agent2 Bank Line--Strachan, Agent

Fremantle1 U.S. Line--Lykes Bros., Agent

*A Bank Line~Strachan, AgentMelbourne

1 U.S. Line-~Lykes Bros., Agent2 Bank Line--Straehan, Agent

Sydneyl U.S. Line--Lykes Bros., Agent2 Bank Line--Strachan. Agent

BELGIAN CONGOBoma1 Delta Line--Lykes Bros.. Agent

Matadi1 Delta Line--Lykes Bros.. Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line Biehl &

Co., AgentBELGIUM

Antwerp2 Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent3 Deppe Line---Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 French Line~E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 Hamburg-America Line - Biehl

& Co., AgentChemical-Carriers -- Fowler &

McVitie, Agent2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,

Agent3 Lykes Continent Line- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 North German Lloyd Biehl &

Co., AgentOzean Stinnes- Biehl & Co.,

Agent2 Waterman S.S. Corp.- Water-

man. AgentStates Marine-Continent Service

-- States Marine - IsthmianAgcy, Agent

2 Swedish American Line --Strachan, Agent

2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,Agent

3 Holland-America Line -- TexasTrnspt. & Terminal. Agent

Ghent2 Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent3 Deppe Line~Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 Hamburg-America Line -- Biehl

& Co., Agent2 Waterman S.S. Corp.--Water-

man, Agent3 Holland-America Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal, Agent2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,


Bros., Agent2 North German Lloyd--Biehl &

Co., AgentOzean Stinnes Line--Biebl &

Co., Agent

Chemical-Carriers -- Fowler &McVitie, Agent

2 States Marine- Continent Serv-ice -- States Marine-IsthmianAgcy., Agent

1 Swedish American Line~-Stra-ehan, Agent


BRAZILBahia1 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent

*A Nopal LineBelem1 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent1 Lloyd Brasiliero---Riee, Kerr &

Co., Agent*A Nopal Line--Biehl & Co., AgentFortaleza

1 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., AgentParanagua

1 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., AgentPorto Alegre

1 Delta Line-~Lykes Bros., AgentRecifc

1 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent1 Lloyd Brasiliero--Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent*A Nopal Line---Biehl & Co., AgentRio de Janeiro

4 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent*A Dodero Line---Strachan, Agent

1 Lloyd Brasiliero--Rice, Kerr &Co., Agent

2 Nopal Line---Biehl & Co., AgentRio Grande

1 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent1 Lloyd Brasiliero--Rice, Kerr &

Co., AgentSantos

4 Delta Line Lykes Bros., Agent2 Dodero Line-~Strachan, Agent1 Lloyd Brasitiero---Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent2 Nopal Line---Biehl & Co., Agent

BRITISH GUIANAGeorgetown2 Royal Netherlands Line--Stra-

ehan. AgentBRITISH HONDURAS

Belize2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind.

Agent3 United Fruit -- United Fruit,

Agent2 Guatemala Line~E. S. Bin-

nings, AgentCANADA

Halifax, Nova Scotia*A Swedish-American Line (Win-

ter Season)--Strachan, AgentMontreal, Quebec*A Swedish-American Line (Sum-

mer Season)--Strachan, AgentSt. Johns, New Brunswick*A Swedish-American Line (Win-

ter Season)--Straehan, AgentCANARY ISLANDS

Tenerife2 Nervion Line -- Rice, Kerr &

Co., AgentCEYLON

ColomboI Hoegh Line--Rice, Kerr & Co.,

Agent*A Central GuIf Lines -- Central

Gulf, Agent2 Hellenic Lines--Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent1 Isthmian Lines, Inc.- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent1 Brocklebanks Cunard Service

(Inbound Only)--E. S. Bin-nings, Agent

CHILEAntofagasta

2 Chilean Line---Strachan, Agent3 Gulf & South American--Lykes

Bros., Agent3 West Coast Line--Rice, Kerr &

Co., AgentAries2 Chilean Line--Strachan, Agent3 Gulf & South American--Lykes

Bros., Agent3 West Coast Lin~Rice, Kerr &

Co.. AgentCaldera*A Chilean Lin~Straehan, Agent*A Gulf & South American Lykes

Bros., AgentSan Antonio

2 Chilean Line---Straehan. Agent*A Gulf & South American--Lykes

Bros., Agent3 West Coast Line Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent

*A- As Cargo Offers.*B--Through Bills of Lading.

42HOUSTON PORT BOOK, WINTER, 1958

PORT OF HOUSTON SERVICE TO WORLD PORTS--ICont’d)

San Vicente2 Chilean Line~Stracban, Agent

*A Gulf & South American--LykesBros., Agent

Talcahaano2 Chilean Line~Strachan, Agent3 Gulf & South American--Lykes


Co., AgentValparaiso

2 Chilean Line--Strachan, Agent3 Gulf & South American--Lykes


Co., Agent

CHINAHang Kong2 Fern-Ville Far East- Biehl &

Co., Agent2 Lykes Orient Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 C.T.O. Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent*A States Marine-Far East Serv-

ice -- States Marine-IsthmianAgcy., Agent

COLOMBIABar ranquilla4 Grancolombiana Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal, Agent2 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 United Fruit -- United Fruit,

Agent2 Coldemar Line--Dalton, Agent

Buenaventura2 Chilean Line--Strachan, Agent1 Central Gulf-South American--

Central Gulf, Agent4 Grancolombiana Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal, Agent3 Gulf & South American--Lykes


Co., Agent2 Coldemar Line--Dalton, Agent

Cartagena4 Grancolombiana Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal, Agent2 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes



COSTA RICAPuerto Limon2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,

A~’ent2 United Fruit -- United Fruit.

A~’ent4 Grancolombiana Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal. AgentPuntarenas2 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros.. Agent1 Mamenic Line~Biehl & Co.,

A~’ent1 United Fruit -- United Fruit,

AgentSan Jose

1 Mamenlc Line~-Bieh] & Co..Agent

CUBACardenas1 Garcia Line Ward - Garcia.

AgentCienfuegos

1 Garcia Line -- Ward- Garcia,Agent

Havana4 Garcia Line Ward - Garcia,

Agent1 Cubamar Line -- Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent4 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., AgentManzanillo

! Gareia Line -- Ward- Garcia.Agent

Pastelillo! Garcia Line Ward - Garcia.

AgentSantiago4 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent

DENMARKCopenhagen*A Bloomfield S. S. Co.- States

Marine Corp., Agent*A Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Scandinavian-American -- E. S.

Binnings, Agent2 Swedish-American Line---Strac-

han, Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

Agent

DOMINICAN REPUBLICCiudad Trujillo (Santo Domingo)2 Lykes Caribbean Line- Lykes

Bros., AgentSurinam :Navigation Co.--Han-

sen, Tidemann & Dalton,Agent

EAST AFRICADares Salaam, Tanganyika. Terr.

1 Lykes African Line -- LykesBros., Agent

Mombasa, Kenyal Lykes African Line -- Lykes

Bros., AgentTanga, Tanganyika, Terr.

1 Lykes African Line -- LykesBros.. Agent

ECUADORGuayaquil*A Chilean Line---Strachan, Agent1 Central Gulf-South American--

Central Gulf, Agent4 Grancolombiana Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal, Agent3 Gulf & South American--Lykes

Bros., Agent3 West Coast Lin~Rice, Kerr &

Co.. AgentSalinas3 West Coast Line---Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent3 Gulf & South American--Lykes

Bros., AgentEGYPT

Alexandria*A Central Gulf-Meal. Line--Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent2 Hellenic Lines- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, AgentHoegh Line---Rice, Kerr & Co..

Agent1 Crescent Line- Amerind Ship-

ping Co.2 Java :New York Line--Strachan,

Agent2 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States-

Marine-Ishmian Agey., Agent1 Daido Lines -- Texas Marine

Transport Co.*A Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros.. AgentPort Said*A Central Gulf-Med. Line- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agentl Hoegh Lin~Rice, Kerr & Co.,

Agent*A Hellenic Lines - Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent2 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent2 Java New York Line---Strachan,

Agent*A Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., AgentSuez*A Central GuIf-Med. Line -Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent*A Isthmian Lines, lnc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent"A Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent*A Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Java New York Line---Strachan,

AgentEL SALVADOR

Acajutla*B Lykes Caribbean Lines - Lykes

Bros., AgentMamenic Line -- Biehl & Co.,


AgentLa Libertad*B Lykes Caribbean Line Lykes

Bros., Agent1 Mamenic Line -- Biehl & Co.,

Agent1 United Fruit - United Fruit,

AgentLa Union*B Lykes Caribbean Line Lykes

Bros., Agent1 Mamenie Line - Biehl & Co..

Agent1 United Fruit-- United Fruit,

AgentSan Salvador2 Guatemala Line -- E. S. Bin-

nings, Agent3 United Fruit -- United Fruit,

Agent(Via Puerto Barrios)

ENGLANDLiverpool2 Cunard Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 Harrison Line- LeBlanc-Parr.

Agent2 Lykes U. K. Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 States Marine-U. K. Line --

States Marlne-Isthmlan Agcy.,Agent

*A As Cargo Offers.*B Through Bills of Lading.

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Cunard LineNew York25 BroadwayChicago41 So. La Salle St.Cleveland1912 Terminal Tower Bldg.

Funch, Edye & Co., Inc.Gulf General Agents

New Orleans1415 American Bank Bldg.

St. Louis818 Olive Street

Houston ̄ Galveston ̄ Dallas ° Memphis : E. S. Binnings, Inc.

Corpus Christi: Boyd-CarnpbeH Co., Inc. ¯ Brownsville: Philen Shipping Co.Mobile : Page & Jones, Inc.

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T I M B E R S ¯ C R O S S A R M S

PORT OF HOUSTON SERVICE TO WORLD PORTS--(Cont’d)

London*A Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent2 Cunard Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent3 Holland-America Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal, AgentLykes U. K. Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent1 Waterman S. S. Corp.--Water-

man, AgentManchester2 Cunard Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 Harrison Line LeBlanc-Parr,

Agent2 Lykes U. K. Line---Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 States Marine- U. K. Line --

States Marine-Isthmian Agcy.,Agent

ERITREAAssab

1 Nedlloyd Line Strachan, AgentMassawa2 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian, Agcy., Agent1 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent

FINLANDAbe*A Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent*A Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., AgentHelsinki (Helsingfors)*A Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Swedish-American Line~-Strac-

han, Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachaa,

Agent

FORMOSAKeelung2 Waterman S.S. Corp.- Water-

man, Agent1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine - Isthmian Agcy.,Agent

4 Lykes Orient Lin~Lykes Bros.,Agent

3 States Marine-Far East Service-- States Marine - IsthmianAgey., Agent

2 C. T. O. LAncE. S. Binnings,Agent

*A Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &Co., Agent

Takao4 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros..

Agent*A States Marine-Ear East Service

-- States Marine - IsthmianAgcy., Agent

*A Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine - Isthmian Agcy..Agent

FRANCEBordeaux*A Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- States

Marine Corp., Agent*A Deppe Line--Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 French LAncE. S. Binnings,

Agent*A Lykes Continent Line Lykes

Bros., AgentCherbourg*A Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- States

Marine Corp., Agent3 Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Waterman S. S. Corp.--Water-

man, Agent2 French Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 States Marine-Continent Service


Dunkirk2 Deppe Line Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- States

Marine Corp.. Agent2 French Line-~E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 Waterman S. S. Corp. Water-

man, Agent3 Holland-America--Texas Trnspt.

& Terminal, Agent2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,

Agent3 Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent*A Swedish American Line--Strac-

han, Agent*A WiIhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

Agent2 States Marine-Continent Service


Havre2 Deppe Line---Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent

2 Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- StatesMarine Corp., Agent

2 Waterman S. S. Corp.--Water-man, Agent

2 French Line--E. S. Binnings,Agent

3 Holland-America Line -- TexasTrnspt. & Terminal, Agent

2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,Agent

3 Lykes Continent Line -- LykesBros., Agent

2 States Marine-Continent Service-- States Marine - IsthmianAgcy., Agent

1 Wilhelmsen Line- Strachan,Agent

1 Swedish American -- Strachan,Agent

La Palliee2 Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent2 Deppe Lin~Hansen. Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 French Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,

Agent3 Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 States Marine-Continent Service


Marseille*A Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- States

Marine Corp., Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Lines- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent*A Hellenic Lines Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent*A Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., AgentI Fabre Line~-Amerind, Agent1 Sidarma Line -- Biehl & Co.,

Agent1 Daido Lines -- Texas Marine

Transport Co., Agent1 States Marine-Me& Sv. States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

FRENCH CAMEROONSDuala (Douala)*A Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent

FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICAPointe Noire

1 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line--Biehl &

Co., AgentPort Gentil1 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line---Biehl &

Co., AgentFRENCH INDO CHINA

Haiphong (Tonkin)1 Lykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros.,

AgentSaigon (Tonkin)

l Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

Fern-Ville Far East Line---Biehl& Co., Agent

Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,Agent

2 C. T. O. Line~E. S. Binnings,Agent

FRENCH SOMALILANDDjibouti

1 Hoegh Line--Rice, Kerr & Co.,Agent

*A Central Gulf Lines -- CentralGulf, Agent

Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

2 Java New York Line~Strach-an, Agent

FRENCH WEST AFRICAAbidjan

2 Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line---Biehl &

Co., AgentConakry2 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line--Biehl &

Co., AgentDakar (Senegal)2 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line~Biehl &

Co., Agent

GERMANYBremen2 Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- States

Marine Corp., Agent3 Deppe Line--Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 French Line~E. S. Binnings.

Agent2 Hamburg-American Lin~Biehl

& Co., Agent3 Holland-America Line -- Texas

Trnspt. & Terminal. Agent

*A- As Cargo Offers.*B Through Bills of Lading.





2 Waterman S. S. Corp.--Water-man, Agent

2 North German Lloyd--Biehl &Co., Agent

1 Ozean Stinnes Line -- Biehl &Co., Agent

1 States Marine-Continent Service-- States Marine - Isthmian

Agcy., Agent2 Swedish-American Line---Strac-

han, Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

AgentHamburg

2 Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- StatesMarine Corp., Agent

3 Deppe Line--Hansen, Tidemann& Dalton, Agent

2 French Line--E. S. Binnings,Agent

2 Hamburg-American Line~Biehl& Co., Agent

3 Holland-America Line -- TexasTrnspt. & Terminal, Agent



2 North German LIoyd--Biehl &Co., Agent

Ozean-Stinnes -- Bieh] & Co..Agent

2 Waterman S. S. Corp. Water-man, Agent

2 States Marine-Continent Service-- States Marine - IsthmianAgcy., Agent

2 Swedish American Line--Strac-han, Agent

2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan.Agent

GHANATakoradi2 Delta Line--Lykes Bros.. Agen~l Gulf West Africa Line--Biehl &

Co., AgentGREECE

Patrai*A Central Gulf-Meal. Line- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent2 Hellenic Lines- Hansen, Tide-

mann & DR]ten, AgentPireans1 Zim Israel American Line --

Strachan*A Central Gulf-Med. Line- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent2 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Fern-Ville Med. Lines Fowler-

McVitie, Agent2 Levant Line--Dalton, Agent1 Nedlloyd Line~Strachan, Agent1 Daido Lines -- Texas Marine

Transport Co., AgentSalonica2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-


Bros., Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent

GUATEMALALivingston2 Guatemala Line E.S. Bin-

nings. Agent

Puerto Barrios2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,

Agent(Note: Through Bills of Lad-ing to E1 Salvador points)

4 Grancolombiana Line -- TexasTrnspt. & Terminal, Agent

2 Guatemala Line -- E. S. Bin-nings, Agent

3 United Fruit -- United Fruit,Agent

San Jose*B Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., AgentMamenic Line -- Biehl & Co.,


Agent

HAITIAux Cayes

1 Lykes Caribbean Line LykesBros., Agent

Port au Prince2 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., AgentPort de Paix1 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent

HAWAIIAN ISLANDSHilo

3 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

Honolulu3 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., AgentKahului

2 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agey., Agent

Nawiliwili3 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agey.. AgentPort Allen


HONDURASAmapala*B Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes


Agenti Mamenic Line -- Biehl & Co.,

AgentPuerto Cortez2 Independent Gulf -- Amerind,

Agent3 United Fruit -- United Frult,

Agent2 Guatemala Line -- E. S. Bin-

ings. AgentTela*A United Fruit -- United Fruit,

Agent

INDIABombay*A Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, AgentHoegh Line--Rice, Kerr & Co.,

Agenti Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-


Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent*A States Marine-India Sv.--States

Marlne-Isthmian Agcy., AgentCalcutta1 Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, AgentBrocklebanks Cunard Sv.--E. S.

Binnings, Agent(Inbound Only)

1 Hoegh Line--Rice, Kerr & Co.,Agent

2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent


Nedlloyd Line---Strachan, Agent*A States Marine-India Sv.--States

Marlne-Isthmian Agey., AgentChittagong1 Nedlloyd Line---Straehan, Agent

Brocklebanks Cunard Sv.--E. S.Binnings, Agent

(Inbound Only)2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen. Tide-

mann & Dalton. Agent*A Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, AgentCochin1 iedlloyd Line~Strachan, Agent1 Hoegh Line (Direct) -- Rice,

Kerr & Co., Agent*A Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, Agent2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-


Marine-Isthmian Agey.. AgentMadras

1 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent1 Hoegh Line--Rice, Kerr & Co.,

Agent*A Central Gulf Lines --- Central

Gulf, Agent2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-


Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

IRANAbadan3 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent1 Concordia Line--Dalton, Agent

Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent


*A Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --Central Gulf, Agent

1 Hanna Line -- E. S. Binnings,Agent

Bandar Shahpur*A Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

AgentIsthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent1 Crescent Line--Amerind, Agent

*A Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton. Agent

2 Central Gulf-Persian -- CentralGulf, Agent

3 Nedlloyd Line~Strachan, AgentKhorramshahr1 Crescent Line Amerind, Agent1 Hellenic Lines -Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. - States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent2 Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --

Central Gulf, Agent3 Nedlloyd Line---Strachan, Agent1 Concordia Line--Dalton, Agent

Hanna Line -- E. S. Binnings,Agent

IRAQBasra1 Crescent Lin~Amerind, Agent

Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent

Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

2 Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --Central Gulf, Agent

3 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent1 Concordia Lin~Dalton, Agent

Hanna Line -- E. S. Binnings,Agent

IRELANDBelfast

2 Lykes U. K. Line--Lykes Bros.,Agent

Cork2 Lykes U. K. Line--Lykes Bros.,

AgentDublin2 Lykes U. K. Lin~Lykes Bros.,

Agent

ISRAELHaifa*A Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-


Bros., AgentZim Israel American Lines --Strachan, Agent

Jaffa*A Lykes Mediterranean Lykes

Bros., AgentTel Aviv*A Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-


Bros., AgentZim Israel American Line --

Strachan, Agent

ITALYAncona3 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line--Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent

Genoa2 Creole Line--Texas Trnspt. &

Terminal, AgentPabre Line---Amerind, Agent

2 Central Gulf-Med. Line--Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent


3 Fern-Ville Med. Lin~Fowler-McVitie, Agent

Sidarma Line -- Biehl & Co.,Agent

Daido Lines -- Texas MarineTransport Co., Agent

2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

1 iNredlloyd Line- Strachan, AgentLeghorn1 Fabre Line--Amerind, Agent

*A Central Gulf-Meal. Line--Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

*A Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent


2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--StatesMarlne-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

1 Daido Lines -- Texas MarineTransport Co., Agent

Naples1 Zim Israel American Line --

Strachan, Agent*A Central Gulf-Mcd. Line - Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent2 Creole Line--Texas Trnspt. &

Terminal, Agent2 Fern-Ville Med. Line~Fowler-

McVitie, Agent2 Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent4 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros.. Agent2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent2 Levant Line--Dalton, Agent1 Daido Line --- Texas Marine

Transport Co., Agent

*A tks Cargo Offers.*B Through Bills of Lading.

FOWLERCable Add~’ess

"EDWIN"

N. Y.K. LINETo Japanese Ports

& McVITIE, INC., AGENTSOFFICES IN: Galveston ¯ Houston ¯ Corpus Christi ¯ BrownsvillePort Arthur Lake Charles Dallas Memphis New Orleans



Savona1 Daido Line -- Texas Marine

Transport Co., Agent3 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent1 Sidarma Line-- Biehl & Co.,

Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, AgentVenice2 Creole Line~-Texas Trnspt. &

Terminal, Agent1 Fabre Line--Amerind, Agent2 Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent*A Hellenic Lines -- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton. Agent4 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes


Marine-Isthmlan Agcy., Agent

JAMAICAKingston

1 Surinam Navigation Co.--Han-sen, Tidemann & Dalton,Agent


JAPANKobe

1 Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &Co., Agent

2 Kawasaki "K" Line---Rice, Kerr& Co., Agent

1 Mitsubishi Line--States Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

4 Lykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros.,Agent

2 Mitsui Line--Strachan, Agent1 N. Y. K. Line -- Fowler-Mc-

Vitie, Agent1 O. S. K. Line---E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 Shinnihon Lines--Texas Trnspt.

& Terminal, Agent8 States Marine-Far East Service


2 Waterman S. S. Co. -- Water-man, Agent

1 Isthmian Line, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent

Moji4 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent8 States Marine-Far East Service


2 Waterman S. S. Co. -- WatQr-man. Agent


2 Mitsui Lines--Strachan, Agent2 Shinnihon Lines--Texas Trans-

port & Terminal, AgentNagoya2 Kawasaki "K" Line--Rice, Kerr

& Co., Agent2 Mitsui Line--Strachan, Agent4 Lykes Orient Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent1 N.Y.K. Line -- Fowler-McVitie,

Agent1 O.S.K. Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent2 Shinnihon Lin~Texas Trnspt.

& Terminal, Agent8 States Marine-Far East Serv-

ice -- States Marine-IsthmlanAgcy, Agent

1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-lsthmian Agcy, Agent

2 Waterman S.S. Co.--Waterman,Agent

1 Mitsubishi Line---States Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

Osaka2 Kawasaki "K" Line---Rice, Kerr

& Co., Agent1 Mitsubishi Line--States Marine-

Isthmian Agey, Agent4 Lykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 Mitsui Line Strachan, Agent1 N.Y.K. Line-- Fowler-McVitie,

Agent1 O.S.K. Line~E. S. Binnings,



ice -- States Marine-IsthmianAgcy, Agent


1 Isthmian Lines. Inc.--State Ma-rine-Isthmian Agey, Agent

Yekkaichi2 Kawasaki "K" Line--Rice, Kerr

& Co., Agent2 Shinnihon Line--Texas Trnspt.

& Terminal, Agent1 Mitsubishi Line--States Marine-

Isthmian Agey, Agent4 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 Mitsui Line---Straehan, Agent1 N.Y.K. Line -- Fowler-MeVitie,

Agent1 O.S.K. Line~E. S. Binnings,

Agent8 States Marine-Far East Serv-



1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agey., Agent

Yokohama1 Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &

Co., Agent2 Kawasaki "K" Line--Rice, Kerr

& Co., Agent1 Mitsubishi Line---States Marine-

Isthmian Agey, Agent4 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 Mitsui Line---Strachan, Agent1 N.Y.K. Line -- Fowler-McVitie,

Agent1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy., Agent1 O.S.K. Line -- E. S. Binnings,



ice -- States Marine-Isthmian,Agcy, Agent

2 Watel~man S.S. Co.--Waterman,Agent

JORDANAqaba (Akaba)1 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent2 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marin~-lsthmlan Agey. Agent1 Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent*A Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, AgentKOREA

InchonI Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &

Co., Agent2 WaLerman S.S. Corp.--Water-

man, Agent4 Lykes Orient Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 States Marine-Far East Serv-


Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian, Agent

Pusan1 Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &

Co., Agent4 Lykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros.,

Agent4 States Marine-Far East Serv-


2 Waterman S.S. Co.~aterman,Agent

1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

KUWAITKhor-El-Mufatta1 Hellenic Line -- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent3 Nedlloyd Lines -- Strachan,

Agent*A Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --

Central Gulf, Agent1 Isthmian Lines, lnc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent1 Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

AgentKuwait*A Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --

Central Gulf, Agent1 Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent1 Hellenic Line -- Hansen, Tide-

marlll & Dalton. Agent1 Concordia Line---Dalton, Agent3 Nedlloyd Line---Strachan, Agent

Mena-al-Ahmadi1 Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

Agent1 Hellenic Line -- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent1 Isthmian Line, Inc. States Ma-

rine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent3 Nedlloyd Line---Strachan, Agent

LEBANONBeirut1 Fern-Ville, Med. Line Fowler-

McVitie, Agent1 Crescent Line---Amerind, Agent

*A Hellenic Line -- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent

1 Hoegh Line Rice, Kerr & Co..Agent

2 Central Gulf-Med. Line- Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

2 Isthmian Lines, Inc.- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

*A Lykes Mediterranean -- LykesBros.. Agent

3 Nedlloyd Line---Strachan, Agent1 Hansa Line~E. S. Binnings,

Auent1 Daido Line -- Texas Marine

Transport Co., Agent

LIBERIAMonrovia2 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent1 Gulf West Africa Line--Biehl &

Co., AgentLIBYA

Bengasi3 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros.. Agent1 Java New York Line---Strach-

an, AgentTripoli3 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, AgentFern-Ville Med. Line~Fowler-

McVitie, Agent2 Levant Lines--Dalton, Agent

*A Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,Agent

Hoegh Line (Direct) -- Rice,Kerr & Co., Agent

1 Java New York Line---Strach-an, Agent

MEXICOCampeehe*A Mexican Line~Straehan, Agent*A Ward Line -- Ward-Garcia,

AgentCoatzacoalcos4 Mexican Line--Strachan, Agent4 Ward Line -- Ward- Gareia,

AgentProgreso4 Mexican Lin~Straehan, Agent4 Ward Line -- Ward- Garcia,

AgentTampico4 Mexican Line--Strachan, Agent4 Ward Line -- Ward- Garcia,

AgentVera Cluz4 Mexican Line--Strachan, Agent4 Ward Line -- Ward- Gareia,

AgentMOROCCO

Casablanca*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent*A Hellenic Lines--Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent1 Fabre Line--Amerind, Agent4 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Levant Lines--Dalton, Agent2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent1 Fern-Ville Med. Lines--Fowler-

MeVltie, Agent1 Daido Line -- Texas Marine

Transport Co., AgentTangier

1 Fahre Line--Amerind, Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent

MOZAMBIQUE, AFRICABeira1 Baron Line -- Biehl & Co.,

Agent*A Hellenic Line -- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent2 Lykes African Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent1 South African Marine Corp.--

States Marine-Isthmian Agcy,Agent

Lourenco Marques2 Lykes African Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent1 Baron Line -- Biehl & Co.,

Agent*A South African Marine Corp.--


NETHERLANDSAmsterdam3 Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent3 Deppe Line---Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 Hamburg-American Line~Biehl

& Co., Agent3 Holland-America Line -- Texas



Bros., Agent2 North German Ltoyd--Biehl &

Co., Agent1 Ozean Stinnes Line- Biehl &

Co., Agent2 States Marine-Continent Serv-

ice -- States Marine-IsthmianAgey, Agent

2 Swedish - American Line --Strachan, Agent


*A--As Cargo Offers.*B Through Bills of Lading.

BLOOMFIELDSTEAMSHIP

Owners,UNITED STATES FLAG VESSELS

REGULAR SAILINGS FROM U. S. GULF PORTS TOCONTINENTAL EUROPE, EAST COAST UNITED KINGDOM, SCANDINAVIA-BALTIC

Home Office: HOUSTONNEW ORLEANS LAKE CHARLES BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR ORANGE

GALVESTON CORPUS CHRISTI BROWNSVILLE DALLASAgents in Principal World Porls

COMPANY

Operators, Agents


PORT OF HOUSTON SERVICE TO WORLD PORTS--(Cont’d]

1 Chemical-Carriers -- Fowler &McVitie, Agent

2 Waterman S.S. Corp.--Water-man, Agent

Rotterdam2 Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent1 Chemical-Carrier -- Fowler-Mc-

Vitie, Agent3 l)el)l)e Line--Hansen, Tidemann

& Dalton, Agent2 Hamburg- American Lines --

Biehl & Co., Agent3 Holland-America Lines -- Texas


Agent3 Lykes Continent Lines--Lykes

Bros., Agent2 North German Lloyd Biehl &

Co., Agent1 Ozean Stinnes Line~Biehl &

Co., Agent2 States Marine-Contlnent Serv-

ice -- States Marine-IsthmianAgcy. Agent



2 Waterman S.S. Corp.--Water-man, Agent

NETHERLAND EAST INDIES(INDONESIA)

Belawan-Deli (Sumatra)1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent1 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Eros.,

Agent2 Java New York Line--Strachan,

AgentBalik Papan (Borneo)

1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy. Agent

2 Java New York Line---Strach-an, Agent

Cheribon (Java)1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line--Strachan,

Agent1 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

AgentDjakarta (Java)1 Fern-Ville Far East Line --

Biehl & Co., Agent1 Isthmian Lines, Inc.- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line---Strachan,


AgentMakassar (Celebes)1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line--Strach-

an, AgentLykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros..

AgentPalembang (Sumatra)

Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

2 Java New York Line--Strach-an, Agent


Pladju1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line--Strach-

an, AgentPulp Samboe1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent*A Java New York Line--Strachan,

Agent

Semarang (Java)1 Isthmian Lines, Inc.- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line---Strachan,


AgentSungei Gerong1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line---Strach-

an, Agent1 Lykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros.,

AgentSurahaya (Java)


2 Java New York Line---Strachan,Agent

1 Lykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros.,Agent

Tegall Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line---Strach-

an, Agent

NETHERLANDS ANTILLESAruba*A Lykes Caribbean Line- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Royal Netherlands -- Strachan.

AgentCuracao4 Royal Netherlands-- Strachan,

Agent*A Lykes Caribbean Line- Lykes

Bros., Agent

NETHERLANDS GUIANA(SURINAME)

Paramaribo1 Surinam Navigation Co.--Han-

sen, Tidemann & Dalton,Agent

2 Royal Netherlands -- Strachan,Agent

NICARAGUACorinto*B Lykes Caribbean Line- Lykes

Bros., AgentMamenic Line--Biehl & Co.,


Agent2 Mitsui Line--Strachan, Agent

Puerto Spinoza1 Mamenic Line--Biehl & Co..

AgentSan Juan del Sur*B Lykes Caribbean Line--Lykes

Bros., Agent1 Mamenic Line--Biehl & Co.,


AgentSanto Tomas2 Guatemala Line -- E. S. Bin-

nings. Agent3 United Fruit -- United Fruit,

A~ont4 Grancolombiana Line -- Texas

Transport & Terminal, Agent

NIGERIAApapa1 Gulf West Africa Line--Biehl &

Co., AgentLagos1 Gulf West Africa Line--Biehl &

Co., Agent*A Delta Line---Lykes Bros., Agent

NORWAYBergen*A Bloomfield S.S. Co. -- States

Marine Corp., Agent

*A Lykes Continent Line- LykesBros., Agent



Kristiansund2 Swedish-American -- Strachan,

Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

AgentOslo*A Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent*A Lykes Continent Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Scandinavian-Amerlcan -- E. S.

Binnings, Agent2 Swedish - American Line --

Straehan, Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

AgentStavanger2 Swedish - American Line --

Straehan, Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line- Strachan,

AgentTrondheim2 Swedish - American Line --

Strachan. Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

Agent

PAKISTANChalma1 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent

Brocklehanks Cunard Sv. (In-bound Only)--E. S. Binnings,Agent

Karachil Hoegh Line--Rice, Kerr & Co.,

A~ent2 Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, Agent2 Hellenic Lines--Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent2 Isthmian Lines. Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, AgentI Nedlloyd Line---Strachan, Agent

PANAMA CANAL ZONEBalboa*A Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros.. Agent2 United Fruit -- United Fruit,

Agent*A Corporaeion Peruana De Va-

pores--Hansen, Tidemann &Dalton. Agent

3 W~st Coast Line---Rice, Kerr &Co.. Agent

Colon*A Central Gulf-So. Amer.- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent*A Corporacion Peruana De Va-

pores--Hansen, Tidemann &Dalton, Agent

3 West Coast Line---Rice. Kerr &Co.. Au:ent


Cristobal2 Coldemar Line---Dalton, Agent

*A Lykes Caribbean Line -- LykesBros., Agent

1 Mamenic Line- Biehl & Co.,Agent

*A Central Gulf-So. Amer.--Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

*A Corporacion Peruana De Va-pores Hansen, Tidemann &Dalton, Agent

3 West Coast Line--Rice, Kerr &Co., Agent


PERUCallao2 Chilean Line--Straehan, Agent

1 Central Gulf-So. Amer.- Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

*A Corporacion Peruana De Va-pores--Hansen, Tidemann &Dalton. Agent

2 Gulf and South American --Lykes Bros., Agent

4 Grancolombiana Line -- TexasTrnspt. & Terminal, Agent

3 West Coast Line--Rice, Kerr &Co., Agent

llo3 Gulf and South American --

Lykes Bros., AgentMollendo3 Gulf and South American --

Lykes Bros., Agent3 West Coast Line--Rice, Kerr &

Co.. Agent*A Chilean Line---Strachan, AgentPaita3 West Coast Line--Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent*A Gulf and South American --

Lykes Bros., AgentPimentel*A Gulf and South American --


Co.. A~ent*A Chilean Lin~Strachan, AgentTalara3 Gulf and South American --


Co., Agent*A Chilean Line--Straehan, Agent

PHILIPPINE ISLANDSCebu2 Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &

Co., Agent2 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 C.T.O. Line--E. S. Binnings,

AgentIloilo2 Lykes Orient Line---Lykes Bros.,

Agent*A Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &

Co., AgentManila2 Fern-Ville Far East--Biehl &

Co., Agent2 Lykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 C.T.O. Line (Direct)--E. S.

Binnings, Agent

POLANDGdansk*A Scandinavian-American Line-

E. S. Binnings, Agent*A Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp.. AgentGdynia*A Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp.. Agent*A Scandinavian-American Line-

E. S. Binnings, Agent2 Wilhelmsen--Strachan, Agent2 Polish Ocean Line -- Dalton,

A~nt2 Swedish - American Line --

Strachan, AgentLykes Continent Line- Lykes

Bros., Agent

PORTUGALLeixoes1 Fabre Line--Amerind, Agent3 Lykes Continent Line- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Nervion Line -- Rice, Kerr &

Co., AgentLisbon

Fabre Line---Amerind, Agent

*A As Cargo Offers.*B Through Bills of Lading.

C. R. HADEN R.J. WALESPresident Executive Vice-Pres. ’

BAY-HOUSTON THWINI] EOMPANYSEA, HARBOR AND COASTWISE TOWING

811 Cotton Exchange Bldg. ¯ Phone CA 2-6231 ¯ Night Phone WA 8-5406

HOUSTON ¯ GALVESTON ¯ CORPUS CHRISTI



3 Lykes Continent Line- LykesBros., Agent

2 Nervion Line-- Rice, Kerr &Co.. Agent

*A Central Gulf-Me& Line -- Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

*A States Marine-Med. Sv.--StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

Oportol Fabre Line---Amerind, Agent3 Lykes Continent Line--Lykes


tral Gulf, Agent2 Nervion Line--Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent

PUERTO RICOMayaguez

4 Lykes Caribbean Line- LykesBros.. Agent

Ponce4 Lykes Caribbean Line- Lykes

Bros., AgentSan Juan4 Lykes Caribbean Line- Lykes

Bros., AgentREPUBLIC OF PANAMA

Panama2 United Fruit -- United Fruit,


West Coast Line~-Rice, Kerr &Co., Agent

SAUDI ARABIAAden*A Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, Agent1 Java New York Line--Strach-

an, Agent1 Hellenic Lines--Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton. Agent1 Crescent Line~--Amerind, Agent1 Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy.,Agent1 Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

AgentBahrein1 Concordia Liu~Dalton, Agentl Hellenic Lines--Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agentt Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent3 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agent1 Crescent Line--Amerind, Agent1 Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

AIzent*A Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --

Central Gulf, AgentDamman1 Hellenic Lines--Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agentl Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Is?hmian Agcy. Agent*A Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --

Central Gulf, Agent3 Nedlloyd Line~Straehan, Agent1 Crescent Line--Amerind, Agent1 Hansa Line---E. S. Binnings,

AgentJeddah1 Hellenic Lines--Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agentl Hoegh Line--Rice, Kerr & Co..

Agent*A Central Gulf Lines -- Central

Gulf, Agent1 Crescent Line--Amerind, AgentI Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-lsthmian Agcy. Agent2 Java New York Line--Strachan,

Agent1 Concordia Liue~-Dalton, AgentI Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,

AgentPort Sudan

Hellenic Lines- Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton. Agent

1 Java New York Line--Strach-an, Agent

1 Nedlloyd Line--Strachan, Agentl Crescent Line--Amerind, Agent

*A Central Gulf Lines -- CentralGulf, Agent

Bas Tanura*A Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --

Central Gulf, Agent3 Nedlloyd Line~Strachan, Agent

*B Hansa Line--E. S. Binnings,Agent


Umm Said eQatar)3 Nedlloyd Line~Strachan, Agent1 Hansa Line- E. S. Binnings,

AR’ont*A Central Gulf-Persian Gulf --

Central Gulf, AgentSCOTLAND

Glasgow1 Lykes U.K. Line- Lykes Bros.,

AgentNewcastle1 Lykes U.K. Line Lykes Bros..

AgentSPAIN

Alicante2 Lykes Mediterranean Lykes

Bros., Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line - Cen-

tral Gulf, AgentBarcelona

Fabre Line Amerind, Agent2 Hellenic Lines~Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent2 Nervion Line--Rice, Kerr &

Co., Agent2 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes


Marine-Isthmian Agcy, AgentBilbao2 Nervion Line -- Rice, Kerr &

Co., AgentCadiz*A States Marine-Med. Sv.-States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent

STRAITS SETTLEMENTSPenang (Malaya)

Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

2 Java New York Line--Straehau,Agent


Port Swettenham (Selangor)Isthmian S.S. Co.- States Ma-

rine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent2 Java New York Line~Strachan,

AgentLykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

AgentSingapore (Malaya)

Fern-Ville Far East Line--Biehl& Co., Agent

Isthmian Lines, Inc. -- StatesMarine-Isthmian Agey, Agent

2 Java New York Line--Straehan,Agent


SWEDENGothenberg*A Bloomfield S. S. Co. -- States

Marine Corp., Agent*A Lykes Continent Line--Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Swedish - American Line --

Strachan, Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

AgentMaline*A Bloomfield S.S. Co. States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent*A Lykes Continent Line--Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Swedish - American Line --

Strachan, Agent2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan,

AgentNorrkoping*A Bloomfield S.S. Co.--State Ma-

rine Corp.. Agent2 Swedish - American Line --

Strachan, Agent2 Wilhelmson Line -- Strachan.

AgentStockholm*A Bloomfield S.S. Co.--States Ma-

rine Corp., Agent*A Lykes Continent Line- Lykes

Bros., Agent

¯ Industrial Plant Layout & Design *¯ Storage and Distribution

¯ Material Handling ¯ Process Design¯ Off-Site Facilities

alter KiddeEngineers-Southwest, Inc.

1205 Holman Ave. Houston 4, TexasJAckson 9-2644


2 Wilhelmsen Line -- Strachan.Agent

TAHITIPapeete

l U.S. Line--Lykes Bros., Agent

THAILANDBangkok1 Fern-Ville Far East Line--BiehI

& Co., AgentIsthmian Lines, Inc. -- States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, AgentLykes Orient Line--Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 C.T.O. Line-~E. S. Binnings.

Agent1 Java New York Line--Strach-

an, AgentTRIESTE

Free Territory of Trieste2 Creole Line---Texas Trnspt. &

Terminal, Agent2 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, AgentTRINIDAD

Port of Spain4 Royal Netherlands Line --

Straehan, AgentTUNISIA

Sfax*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent*A States Marine-Med. Sv. States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, AgentTunis*A Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., AgentFabre Line--Amerind. Agent

*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

TURKEYDerince2 Hellenic Line- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent2 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes


tral Gulf, AgentStates Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agcy, Agentlskenderun

1 Fern-Ville Med. Line--Fowler-McVitie, Agent

*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-tral Gulf, Agent

2 Hellenic Line--Hansen, Tide-mann & Dalton, Agent


Nedlloyd Liue--Straehan, AgentStates Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agey, Agent

Istanbul2 Fern-Ville Med. Line~Fowler-

McVitie, Agent2 Hellenic Line- Hansen, Tide-

mann & Dalton, Agent2 Levant Line--Dalton. Agent

*A Central Gulf-Med. Line - Cen-tral Gulf, Agent


States Marine-Med. Sv.--StatesMarine-Isthmian Agcy, Agent

Izmir*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent2 Fern-Ville Med. Line Fowler-

McVitie, Agent1 Daido Lines -- Texas Marine

Transport Co., Agent2 Hellenic Line -- Hansen, Tide-


Bros., Agent

UNION OF SOUTII AFRICACapetown2 Lykes African Line -- Lykes


AgentI South African Marine Corp.--


Durban2 Lykes African Line -- Lykes


AgentSouth African Marine Corp.--


East LondonLykes African Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agenti Baron Line -- Bieh] & Co.,

AgentSouth African Marine Corp.--


Port Elizabeth2 Lykes African Line -- Lykes

Bros.. Agent1 Baron Line -- Biehl & Co.,

AgentSouth African Marine Corp.

States Marlne-Isthmian Agcy,Agent

URUGUAYMontevideo*A Dodevo Lin~Strachan, Agent3 Delta Line--Lykes Bros., Agent2 Nepal Line~-Biehl & Co., Agent

VENEZUELACarupano*A Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Royal Netherlands Line --

Struchan. Agent*A Beige-Swedish Lines- Hansen,

Tidemanu & Dalton, AgentGuanta4 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., A~eal2 Belgo-Swedish Lines-- tIansen,

Tidemann & Dalton, AgentRoyal Netherlands Line Strac-

haa, Agent1 Inter American Maritime---Biehl

& Co., Agent2 Insco Lines -- Fowler-MeVitie,

Agent4 Venezuelan Line--Texas Trnspt.

& Terminal, Agent

La Guaira2 Coldemar Line---Dalton, Agent2 Beige-Swedish Lines -- Hansen,

Tidemann & Dalton, Agent4 Lykes Caribbean Line--Lykes

Bros.. Agent4 Royal Netherlands Line--Strae-

han, Agent2 Insco Lines--Fowler & McVitie,

Agent4 Venezuelan Line Texas Trnspt.

& Te~Tainal, Agent

Maracaibo4 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., Agent2 Beige-Swedish Lines -- Hansen,

Tidemann & Dalton, AgentInter American Maritime--Biehl

& Co., Agent4 Royal Netherlands Line--Strac-

han, Agent2 Insco Lines -- Fowler-McVitie.

Agent4 Venezuelan Line--Texas Trnsot.

& Terminal, Agent

Pampatar*A Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros.. Agent*A Beige-Swedish Lines- Hansen,

Tidemann & Dalton, Agent1 Royal Netherlands Line --

Strachan, Agent

Puerto Cabello4 Lykes Caribbean Line -- Lykes

Bros., A~ent2 Beige-Swedish Lines -- Hansen,

Tidemann & Dalton, Agent4 Royal Netherlands Line--Strac-

han, Agent2 Insco Lines -- Fowler-McVitie.

Agent4 Venezuelan Line--Texas Trnspt.

& Terminal, Agent

Puerto La Cru7*A Lykes Caribbean Line --- Lykes

Bros., Agent3 Venezuelan Line--Texas Trnspt.

& T~rmlnal, A~’~nt2 Beige-Swedish Lines-- Hansen,

Tidemanu & Dalton, Agent

Puerto Sucre*A Lykes Caribbean Lykes Bros.,

Agent2 Royal Netherlands Line--Strac-

hart. A ~’~nt*A Beige-Swedish Lines- Hansen,

Tidemann & Dalton, Agent

YUGOSLAVIARijeka2 Lykes Mediterranean -- Lykes

Bros., AgentFern-Ville Med. Line~Fowler-

McVitle, Agent2 States Marine-Med. Sv.--States

Marine-Isthmian Agey., Agent*A Central Gulf-Med. Line -- Cen-

tral Gulf, Agent

*A As Col’gO Offers.*B Throu~zh Bills of Lading.

COASTWISE SERVICESSteamship lines operating between

Houston, Gulf Ports and the Atlan-tic Coast:Line: Pan Atlantic Steamship Co.Port of Call: Port Newark.Houston Agent: Pan Atlantic

Steamship Co.


RIVER BARGE LINE AND INTRACOASTAL SERVICEThe following table shows the various steamship lines operating between Houston, Gulf Ports and the Atlantic Coast

LINES PORTS OF CALL HOUSTON AGENT OR OPERATORAlamo Barge Lines I Intracoastal Canal, Mississippi and Ohio Rivers Alamo Barge Lines(Petroleum and Chemical Transportation)

]and tributaries

American Commercial Barge Line Companyi¯ Mississippi, Illinois and Ohio River Points John W. Thorn, General Agent(Common Carrier)Anderson Petroleum Transportation Co. :J Intracoastal Canal Points Anderson Petroleum Transportation Co.Arthur-Smith Corporation ! Intracoastal Canal and Mississippi River Points Arthur-Smith CorporationB & M Towing Company (Bulk Liquid Intracoastal Canal, Mississippi River and its B & M Towing CompanyTransportation) tributariesBarge Service Corp. (Common Carrier Intracoastal Canal, Mississippi and Ohio Rivers Barge Service Corp.Black Warrior Towing Co. Intracoastal Canal, Mississippi River Black Warrior Towing Co.(Clean Petroleum ProductsCommercial Transport Corporation Gulf, Mississippi, Ohio and Illinois River Points Commercial Transport CorporationCoyle Lines, Inc. (Common Carrier) From Brownsville, Texas, to Carrabelle, Florida, Coyle Lines, Inc.

and all intermediate portsDixie Carriers, Inc. (Common Carrier) All Intracoastal Canal Points between Baton Dixie Carriers, Inc.

Rouge, New Orleans, La., Houston and Browns-ville, Texas

Edwards Transportation Co. Gulf and Mississippi River Points Edwards Transportation Co.(Oil Transportation)F Mississippi River Points from New Orleans, La., to i Federal Barge Lines, Inc.Federal Barge Lines, Inc.

J. S. Gissel & CompanyGulf-Canal Lines, Inc. (Common Carrier)

Minneapolis, Minn. ; Illinois River from St.Louis, Mo., to Chicago, IlL; and the MissouriRiver from St. Louis, Mo., to Omaha, Nebraska

Intracoastal Canal and Tributaries

. J.S. Gissel & Company

Mobile, Ala., New Orleans, La., Brownsville, Cor- Gulf-Canal Lines, Inc.pus Christi, Houston, and Harlingen, Texas,and all intermediate ports on the Gulf Intra-coastal Waterway and its tributaries

Intracoastal Canal, and Mississippi River : Gulf States Marine & Mining Co.Gulf States Marine & Mining Co.(Petroleum Transport)

Gulf Transportation Co. Intracoasta! Canal, Mississippi River Gulf Transportation Co.Petroleum ProductsH. W. A. Harms Towing Company Gulf, Intracoastal Canal and Lower Mississippi H.W.A. Harms Towing Company

River PointsJohn I. Hay Co., Inc. (Common Carrier) Mississippi and Illinois River Points and all Intra- John I. Hay Co., Inc.

coastal Canal Points between New Orleans andBrownsville

Houston Barge Line, Inc. Intracoastal Canal, Mississippi River and its trib- Houston Barge Line, Inc.(Petroleum Transport) utariesMississippi Valley Barge Line Co. Mississippi, Ohio, Illinois and Pennsylvania River F.E. Thompson, General Agent(Common Carrier) Points "National Oil Transport Corp. Intracoastal, Mississippi and Ohio River Points National Oil Transport Corp.Pan Gulf Towing Co. (Petroleum Products~ lntracoastal Canal, Mississippi River Black Warrior Towing Co.Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Serving all Missouri River Ports Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc.Inc. (Common Carrier)Chas. C. Smith Co. Gulf, Mississippi, Ohio and Illinois River Points Chas. C. Smith Co.Texas Towing Company Intracoastal, Mississippi and Ohio River Points Texas Towing CompanyUnion Barge Line Corp. Intracoastal Canal, Mississippi, Missouri and Warner J. Banes, Houston Agent(Common Carrier) Ohio River PointsWilkins Barge Line, Ltd. Gulf and Mississippi River Points Wilkins Barge Line, Ltd.

NOTE: Besides the above services, approximately 90 tanker lines serve the Port of Houston, operating to all principal world ports;additionally a large number of tankers are operated exclusively in handling products of local refineries under private agreement.

~’ FMB Reg. No. 566 ~ LCB No. 2544 ~ TWX--HO-236

mE~HRING

Phone

SERVING THE

CApitol 2-1325

SHIPPING COMPANYESTABLISHED 1917

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENTS

LICENSED CUSTOMS HOUSE BROKERS

PETROLEUM AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES FOR OVER 40 YEARS

¯ 962 M & M Building ¯ Houston 2, Texas

Offices:

NEW YORK

PHILADELPHIA

BALTIMORE

NEW ORLEANS

SAN FRANCISCO

LOS ANGELES


PRIVATE WHARVESand

TERMINALS FOR HIREBerthing

Owner Length Capacity Type of Wharf and Use

PRIVATEArmour Fertilizer Works ...................... 50 ft.

Continental Grain Co. (Formerly Arrow Mills,Inc.) (Using Navigation District ManchesterWharf No. 2) ...............................

Champion Paper and Fibre Co .................. 200 ft.

Coastal Oil & Transport Co.(Leased to Humble Oil & Refining Co. ) ...... 150 ft.

Consolidated Chemical Industries ............... 600 ft.

Diamond Alkali Co. Deer Park Plant ............ 300 ft.Diamond Alkali Co. Greens Bayou Plant ........ 300 ft.Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc.--Plant 1 ..... 40 ft.Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc.--Plant 1 ..... 16 It.Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc.--Plant 2 ..... 500 ft.Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc.--Plant 2 ..... 6 ft.Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc.--Plant 2 ..... 40 ft.General American Tank Storage Terminals ...... 600 ft.Gulf Oil Corporation (Light Oil Terminal) ...... 590 ft.Gulf Refining Co. (Houston Pipe Line Division). 200 ft.Warren Petroleum Corp. (Warrengas Terminal). 98 ft.Warren Petroleum Corp. (Warrengas Terminal). 98 ft.Hess Terminal Corp. (Norsworthy Terminab) .... 150 ft.

(Also operates as terminal for hire)

Hess Terminal Corp. (Norsworthy Terminal,) .... 40 ft.Houston Lighting & Power Co .................. 24 ft.Humble Oil & Refining Co ..................... 2,200 ft.Ideal Cement Company, Gulf Portland Division.. 200 ft.Lone Star Cement Corp ........................ 387 ft.Magnolia Petroleum Corp. (Leased to Eastern

States Petroleum Co.--Plant 1) ............. 73 ft.

Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp ................ 143 ft.(2 docks, 1000 ft. frontage) ................. 153 ft.

San Jacinto Ordnance Depot ................... 1,500 ft.Sheffield Division, Armco Steel Corp ............ 480 ft.

Shell Oil Company ............................ 2,600 ft.Sinclair Refining Co. (3 docks, 1,550 ft. frontage) 348 ft.

Southern Pacific Lines (Clinton Dock) ......... 1,250 ft.Southern Pacific Lines (Leased to Mayo Shell

Co.) ..................................... 600 ft.Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company ..... 400 ft.The Texas Company .......................... 1,400ft.Todd Shipyards Corp ............................ 2,000 ft.

( Slip

( Slip

( Slip

(Slip)

WHARVES1 Vessel Creosoted timber fitted with hopper and conveyor

belt for fertilizer.

3 Bargesor lightVeSSelS

1 Vessel4 Barges

2 Barges1 Barge2 Barges1 Barge1 Vessel

1 Barge1 Vessel1 Vessel1 Vessel1 Vessel1 Vessel1 Vesselor severalbarges

4 Barges1 Barge6 Vessels2 Barges2 Barges3 Barges

or1 Vessel1 Vessel1 Vessel3 Vessels1 Vessel

4 Vessels3 Vessels

3 Vessels

4 Barges1 Vessel3 Vessels6 Vessels

Grain loading and unloading berth for elevator.Creosoted piling, wood and steel decking--handling

paper, pulp, salt, caustic and oyster shell.

Creosoted piling; oil wharf.Sheet steel piling, paved deck, handling chemicals

and sulphur.Creosoted piling; liquid loading facilities.Creosoted piling; liquid organics.Creosoted piling; oil wharf.Creosoted wood piling.Creosoted piling and clusters; oil wharf.Fire dock; creosoted wood piling.Creosoted wood piling.Creosoted piling; oil wharf.Steel bulkhead, pile clusters; oil wharf.Creosoted piling; oil wharf.Creosoted wood piling.Creosoted wood piling.Creosoted piling; oil and bulk liquid wharf.

Creosoted piling; oil wharf.Creosoted piling; oil wharf.Concrete piling; oil wharf.Timber bulkhead wharf; unloading clay and shell.Creosoted piling and clusters; unloading oyster shell.Creosoted piling and clusters; oil wharf.

Creosoted timbers and piling with concrete deck.Bulk cargo docks.

Concrete; cargo shed.Steel sheet piling backfilled; incoming materials

and shipment of steel products.Creosoted piling; oil wharf.Concrete and creosoted piling and timber; oil pipe-

line and case goods.Concrete; general cargo.Wood piling--unloading shell, sand and barge

material.Creosoted piling; handling steel products.Steel bulkhead; oil wharf.Shipbuilding and repairing (2 dry docks--3,600

and 12,500 tons capacity).

TERMINALS FOR HIRE8 Vessels4 Vessels2 Vessels

Houston Wharf Co. (Long Reach Docks) ........ 3,428 ft.Manchester Terminal Corp .................... 1,600 ft.The Sprunt Corporation (Sprunt Docks) ........ 800 ft.Houston Barge Terminal

(General Stevedores, Inc.) ................ 900 ft.Phillips Terminal Co. (Adams Terminal) ....... 2,600 ft.Byer’s Barge Terminal ......................... 2,650 ft.

Concrete; apron tracks; cotton and general cargo.Concrete; apron tracks; cotton and general cargo.Concrete; cotton and miscellaneous cargo.

5 Barges Concrete and creosoted timber; general cargo.5 Vessels Steel bulkhead; bulk and general cargo.8 Barges Creosoted piling and clusters, creosoted timber

pier; general cargo, bulk, iron and steel productsand pipe.

Southern Barge Terminal ...................... 310 ft. 2 Barges Sheet steel pile bulkhead; iron and steel productsand pipe.

TOTALS ............................... 30,024 ft. 65 Vessels and 47 Barges

HOUSTON PORT BOOK, WINTER, 19585O

HOUSTON PILOTS561~ Fannin Street Galveston Office:Pier 22Telephone: Telephone:JAckson 9-3771 2-2011

(This Is Not a Tariff)Pilot Boats: Houston Pilots Nos. 1, 2 and 3--Meet vessels on Galveston Bar.All vessels to or from seaAll vessels to or from Bolivar R0adS. ..................................................... $ 6.50 per draft foot

......................................................... 4.50 per draft footOn vessels ordered to anchor in Bolivar Roads by the Agent or Master, a fee of $35.00 will be charged in addition to theregular pilot fee when the vessel is subsequently ordered to a dock.

All vessels to or from sea or Bolivar Roads "dead" to be charged double the regular pilot fee.Swinging vessel for compass adjustment .............................................. 25.00All shifts confined to any one zone will be $35.00. "

All shifts from terminals in one zone to terminals in adjoining zone $40.00.All shifts from terminals in any one zone passing through the adjoining zone to terminals in the next adjoining zone

$45.00.All shifts from terminals in any one zone passing through the next two adjoining zones to terminals in the third ad-

joining zone $50.00.All vessels shifting "dead" to be charged double the regular shifting fee.

Zone No. 1. All terminals between the Turning Basin and Manchester Terminal.Zone No. 2. All terminals between Manchester Terminal and Hess Terminal.Zone No. 3. All terminals between Hess Terminal and Ordnance Depot.Zone No. 4. All terminals between Ordnance Depot and Morgan Point.

When Pilot is detained aboard vessel in Bolivar Roads for the convenience of the vessel, a charge of $10.00 for the firsthour and $5.00 for each hour thereafter will be charged.

EXCERPTS FROM THE 2/~ ~D~.~.. 2~A complete tug boat tariff will be furnished on request to any of the following operators: Intracoastal Towing and Trans-

portation Corp., 1302 Texas Ave., Houston 2, Texas, CApitol 7-2297; Bay-Houston Towing Company, 811 Cotton Exchange Build-ing, Houston, Texas, CApitol 2-6231; Sudennan & Young Towing Company, Inc., 708 Cotton Exchange Building, Houston, Texas,CApitol 7-0830.

Tariff effective April 15, 1957ASSISTING VESSEL under own power, Docking or Offdocking included:

1. Morgan Point to Baytown $230.002. Morgan Point to Ordnance Depot,sheil,Adams Te~ninal I T0ddShipYards, or Sheffieidl i i i . ii ......... . 380.003. Morgan Point to Houston4. Bolivar Roads to Morgan Point Or Baytown.. ......................................... 430.00

430.005. Bolivar Roads to Ordnance Depot, Shell, Adams Terminal, Todd shipyards, or sheffield ..... 455.006. Galveston or Texas City to Baytown7. Galveston, Bolivar Roads, or Texas citYt0H0ustonll i ’ . iii. ii iiiiiiiiiii.iiii. iii..i .i i 440.00

580.008. Baytown to Ordnance Depot, Shell, Adams Terminal, Todd Shipyards or Sheffield ................. 380,009. Baytown to Houston .... .......................................... 405.0010. Houston to Sinco, Galena, Crown, or Hess .... i ................................................ 240.0011. Houston to Sheffield, Todd Shipyards, Adams Terminal, Shell or Ordnance Depot ............. 330.00(Hess, Crown, Galena, Sinco, Clinton, Manchester take same rates as Houston from above points.)

DOCKING OR OFFDOCKING1. At points between Turning Basin and Manchester Terminal, inclusive ................... $180.002. At points below Manchester Te~Tainal to Hess, inclusive .................... 195.003. At points below Hess to Ordnance Depot, inclusive ..................... i . " ii . i 230.004. At Baytown 205.00

SHIFTING1. Between points at Turning Basin to Manchester Terminal, inclusive ................... $205.002. Between points below Manchester Terminal to Hess, inclusive. 230.003. Between points below Hess to Shell, inclusive ............................................................ 330.004. From one berth to another at the same dock between points below Manchester Terminal to Ordnance

Depot, inclusive5. From one berth to another at Baytownl iiii. ii ii ii ........................................... 280.00

................................... 230.00

Cable Address "RICE," Houston

RICE, KERR & COMPANY, INC.United States Gulf Ports to Spain . . . Morocco . . . Portugal . . . Philippines . . . Japan . . .Brazilian Ports . Mediterranean Ports . . . Pakistan . . . India . . . Ceylon . . . Panama

Canal and West Coast of South America Ports

506 Caroline Street Cotton Exchange Bldg. Cotton Exchange Bldg.

HOUSTON DALLAS GALVESTON


CONTINENTAL GRAIN COMPANY

EXPORT -- IMPORT -- DOMESTIC

Wheat- Milo- Corn- OatsBULK -- SACKED

RAIL -- WATER -- TRUCK

Operating Manchester Elevator

on Ship Channel

CABLE ADDRESS- "FRIBRENE"

P. O. BOX 5176

HOUSTON 12, TEXAS

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CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONHOUSTON. TEXAS

52

Houston

M A R I T IM E:, I NT ER E S T Sand Foreig. Co,,suLtes

UNITED STATES SERVICESCORPS OF ENGINEERS, U. S. ARMY

JOHN KING, Resident EngineerFort Point Resident Office .......... SOuthfield 2-868’7

Engineer Officials in Charge of the Constructionand Maintenance of the Houston Ship Channel :COL. E. A. HANSEN, Corps of Engineers

District Engineer, Galveston SOuthfield 2-8621

W. C. RETTIGER, Corp8 of EngineersChief, Operations Division, Galveston SOuthfield 2-8621

U. S. CUSTOMS SERVICECHARLES J. WALKER, SR., Collector of Customs

District No. 22Houston Office: 413 Federal Office Bld~. CApitol 2-7201Galveston Office: Customhouse ..... SOuthfield 5-7464

GEORGE L. C. PRATT. Assistant Collector of Customsoffice: Customhouse, Galveston, Texas SOuthfleld 5-7464

C. M. MAIER, Acting Deputy Collector in ChargeOffice: 407 Federal Office Bldg .... CApitol 2-7201

E. C. WALTERS, Customs Inspector (Deputy Collector)Outside DivisionBarge Office: 7300 Wingate St ...... WAlnut 1-4107Long Reach Docks ......... WAlnut 6-4061City Dock 12 ........... ORchard 2-6131Airport ...... Mission 5-0706City Dock "I ........ WAlnut 6-2852

PHILLIP H. DANIEL, Appraiser of Merchandise7300 Wing’ate St ..... WAlnut 3-9351

ROBERT P. VERBECK, JR., Deputy CoUectorc/o Humble Oil & Refining Company. Baytown, Texas

ALVIN F. SCHARFF, Customs Agent in Charge902 Federal Office Building CApitoI 2-720l

U. S. NAVYSTANLEY W. STAATS, Inspector in charge of

Houston Division of Naval Materiel Inspectors Office1424 Hadley Ave .... CApitol 2-7201Mailing. Address P.O. Box 4090, Houston 14, TexasQuality Control . CApitol 2-7201

LT. GEORGE W. McMILLIN, U.S.N.Branch Hydrographic Office402 Post Office Building, Galveston ....... SOuthfield 5-9732

MILITARY SEA TRANSPORTATION SERVICECOMDR. FRANCIS A. G. KELLY

920 Federal Office Building CApitol 5-3289Mailing Address P.O. Box 4091, Houston 14, Texas

U. S. NAVAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE920-B Federal Office Building ........ CApitol 5-6934

U. S. COAST GUARDCAPTAIN OF THE PORT OFFICE

Dixon Gun Plant ORchard 2-7218

LT. COMDR. R. J. EVANS, Captai, of t/~e PortORchard 2-7218

OPERATIONS OFFICE (24 hours per day) (Danger-ous Cargo, Hot Work, Permits, etc.) ORchard 3-0747

PORT SECURITY CARD ISSUING OFFICE ORchard 3-0747

MARINE INSPECTION OFFICE7300 Wing.ate St ......... WAlnut 6-9407

COMDR. C. B. LAMBERT, O.fficerin Charge WAlnut 6-9407

COMDR. ROBERT FLOCKHART, ~ett[oi" In.~pector(Scheduling’ vessel inspections, planapprovals, etc.) ....... WAlnut 6-9407

COMDR. A. V. FALKENBERG, Senior Inspector(Licensing and Certificatin~ of MerchantSeamen and Officers) .... WAlnut 6-9407

COMDR. CtIARLES F. KAMINSKI, Set~lo~"Investigating Officerr (Vessel andPersonnel casualties, etc.) .... "WAlnut 6-94o7

C.~7.O. ROBERT L. GLENN, Senior S/ippingCommissioner (Shipment, Dischar~’e, andallotments of Merchant Seamen) ..... WAlnut ]-5000


U. S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICEOUT-PATIENT CLINIC

RICHARD S. MORAITES, S)’. A.~,st. Surqe(,~lMedical Officer in ChargeRoom 216, 7300 Wingate St ...... WAlnut 1-5424

FOREIGN QUARANTINE

SIDNEY P. COOPER, Medical DirectorMedical Officer in Charge of MarineHospital, GalvestonRoom G-5. 7300 Wingate St .......... WAlnut 1-7953

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

BUREAU OF FOREIGN COMMERCEBUSINESS AND DEFENSE SERVICE ADMINISTRATIONOFFICE OF FIELD SERVICES

WARREN G. BROWN, Manger610 Scanlan Bld~’., 405 Main Exts. 4 and 5, CApitol 2-72I~1

WEATHER BUREAU

E. A. FARRELL, Meteorologist in Charge1002 Federal Office Eldg ............. CApitol 2-6919

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

MEAT INSPECTION DIVISIONDR. SAM KELSALL, III, I~pector in Charge

907 Federal Office Bldg .......... FAirfax 3-3000BERTRAN L. HENDERSONDAVID H. EVERETT

Inspectors of Imported Meats andAnimal By-ProductsRoom 204, 7300 Wingate St ....... WAlnut 3-8178

ANIMAL INSPECTION AND QUARANTINE DIVISIONDR. WM. F. EAGAN, Inspector in Charge

Room 204. 7300 Wingate ............. ~Alnut 6-78~0PLANT QUARANTINE DIVISION

O. D. MORRIS, Inspector in ChargeRoom 206, 7300 Wingate St ................ WAlnut 6-7880

ELTON E. HoosER, Principal AssistantRoom 206, 7300 Wingate St ................ WAlnut 6-7880

OLEN E. HUNT, Plant Quarantine InspectorRoom 206, 7300 Wingate St ................. WAlnut 6-7880

S. H. PRUITT, Plant Quarantine InspectorRoom 206, 7300 Wingate St ............... WAlnut 6-7880

W. R. GOODE, Plant Quarantine InspectorRoom 206, 7300 Wingate St ............... WAlnut 6-7880

DARRELL A. ELLIS, Plant Quarantine InspectorRoom 206. 7300 Wingate ................... WAlnut 6-7880

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONEVERETT H. MARSHALL, Engineer in Charge

C. R. WILLIAMS, Asst. EngineerLYLE H. BEEBE, Electronics Engineer

District No. 9Room 326, 7300 Wingate St ....... WAlnut 6-1906

WAlnut 6-3975IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

JOHN H. OWENS, Officer-in-ChargeOffice: 521 Federal Office Building--Extension 48. CApitol 2-7201Mailing Address ..... P. O. Box 4059, Houston 14, Texas

FOREIGN CONSULATESARGENTINA: RAFAEL A. GONZALES, Consul

FEDERICO V. CARIDE, Consul Adj,lnct3809 South Main St .......................... JAckson 4-7705

BELGIUM: A. A. CRISPIN, Consul1621 Bank of Commerce Bldg ............. FAirfax 3-6311

BOLIVIA: ISRAEL CAMACHO LA FAYE, HoE. Consul1894 Wichita, Apt. 1

BRAZIL: CARLOS EUGENIO CATTA-PRETA, Con.~ul1303 Rosalie (Suite 3) ........................... JAckson 4-9953

CHILE: CARLOS CROHARE, Consul3809 So. Main, Office No. 4 ................... JAckson 8-5064

CHINA: RAYMOND S. H. HOO, ConsulTSAI HSING CHAO, Vice Consul

4808 Austin .............. JAckson 2-1177COLOMBIA: ENRIQUE OCAMPO-BERRIO, Consul

5310 Greenbriar. Apt. 2 ........................ JAckson 3-1057COSTA RICA: CARL G. STEARNS, Consul

Bank of the Southwest Bldg. (Sth floor) ........ CApitol 4-6811

CUBA: ENRIQUE MORALES DE LOS RIOS, Consul2403 Southgate .................. MAdison 3-8714

DENMARK: B. DAUGBJERG, Cons~d201 Glenwood Drive .......................... UNderwood 2-3682

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: J. B. CARRION, Consul4630 Cedar Oaks, Bellaire ...................... MOhawk 7-4847

T. L. EVANS, Hon. Consul804 ~.raugh Drive ............................... JAckson ~-0519

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SHILSTONE TESTING LABORATORYEstablished 1901

Offices:HOUSTON ̄ NEW ORLEANS ̄ CORPUS CHRISTI ¯ BATON ROUGE

Representatives in All Major Cities

John I. Hay Company332 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE ¯ CHICAGO 4, ILLINOIS

River Rarge Transportation Retwccn

Gary and East Chicago, lad., ~lilwaukee, Wig.,

Chicago, New Orleans, Houston, Rro|vnsville

and Intermediate Points

BRANCH OFFICE:

5001 Navigation Blvd. Telephone WAlnut 3-6664

HOUSTON 11, TEXAS

NATURAL

Gas... HOUSTONINDUSTRIES

One vital reason for Houston’s importance as

an industrial center is the availability here of

unlimited natural gas.

We are proud of the contribution we are mak-

ing toward the growth ot Houston by furnish-

ing natural gas for fuel for its new industries.

Industrial (;as Supply Corporation2021 TENNESSEE BUILDING, HOUSTON


TELEPHONES

L CApitol 7-0687 ¯ CApitol 7-3374

United Stevedoring Corporation

Cotton Exchange Building

HOUSTON, TEXAS

SIOUX CITY and NEW ORLEANSBARGE LINES, INC.

COMMON CARRIERSTo and From Missouri River Points

Phone WA-8-3151

6705 Navigation Blvd. Houston, Texas

IN KANSAS CITY, MO.

Traffic Office, Phone BAltimore 1-4477

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WARREN PETROLEUMCORPORATION

NATURAL GASOLINEWARRENGASGULFTANE

Tulsa, Oklahoma Houston, Texas

READY-MIXED CONCRETECement-Stabilized Shell Sand-Stabilized Shell

Asphalt Topping

Sand -- Shell -- Gravel -- Cement-

PLANTS INHOUSTON "k BAYTOWN "k PASADENA

HOUSTONSHELL & CONCRETECApitol 2-9161 HOUSTON, TEXAS

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FOREIGN CONSULATES (Continued)ECUADOR: KENTON CORREA, Vice Consul

1617 West Alabama ............................ JAckson 9-2948EDGAR C. SOULE, Hon. Consul

First National Bank BIdg ...................... FAirfax 3-5445

EL SALVADOR: JOSE TRABANINO, JR., Consul1438 W. Alabama ........... JAckson 2-3306

FRANCE: JACQUES FOUCHET, Consul GeneralGulf Building, Second Floor ............... CApitol 8-2580

GERMANY: DR. MAGARETA SZTOLLAR-GROEWEL, Consul/ BERND OLDENKOTT, Vice ConsulJ WALTER KNIPS, Commercial Attache

WERNER PROBST, Chancellor917 Lovett ...................................... JAckson 9-3731

GREAT BRITAIN: ALLEN PRICE, C.M.G., Consul Generalf. G. BESTALL, ConsulMIss M. B. LEWIS, Vice ConsulGERALD S. W. GUSH, Commercial OfficerE. G. CHIDZOY, Commercial Officer

~/3101 Fannin ........................... JAckson 6-1441

GUATEMALA: ROBERTO ESPINOZA PEREZ, Con.,~d600 McGowen ...................... JAckson 6-2896

HAITI: RAY WOOD, Consul3608 Mt. Vernon JAckson 2-7452

HONDURAS: MRS. CARMENZA CALIXI First Vice Consul1600 Niels Esperson Building .................... CApitol 4-9441

ITALY: MRS. JACK A. RICHARDSON, Consul317 Citizens State Bank Bldg ...................... CApitol 8-1200

LIBERIA: DR. CHARLES W. PEMBERTON, Vice Consul222 West Dallas ..... CApitol 7-9444

MEXICO: ALEJANDRO V. MARTINEZ, Consul236 Mellie :Esperson Bldg ............... FAirfax 3-1700

NETHERLANDS: PIETER CRAMERUS, Consul250 Pine Hollow Lane ......................... MOhawk 5-866fl

DR. ALBERT VAN WIJK, Vice Consul624 South Main, Pasadena, Texas ............... GRand 3-2032

NICARAGUA: RAFAEL HUEZ0, JR.6413 Edgemoore ....................... GYpsy 4-1819

NORWAY: THORLEIF B. JORGENSEN, Consul5505 Jackson .................. JAckson 8-5661

PANAMA: JORGE A. ESCALA, Consul General2044 Colquitt .................................. JAckson 3-3005

PARAGUAY: DR. MARTIN CATTONI, Consul5119 Beechnut ......................... MAdison 3-8989

PERU: JULIO NORIEGA PAZOS, Consul General1434 West Alabama ............................. JAckson 2-4878

PORTUGAL: FISHER G. DORSEY, Vice Consul2202 Nance, P. O. Box 305 .............. CApitol %4141

SWEDEN: Louis CARL DE GEER, Consul GeneralIVAN RADBERG, Vice Consul

3400 Montrose, P. O. Box 6327 ................. JAckson 4-7459SWITZERLAND : G. HERZOG, Consular Agent

2523 Maroneal Blvd ............. MAdison 3-6479--MAdison 3-0535

VENEZUELA: LT. COL. CELESTINO VELASCO, Consul GeneralREINALD CAMERA, Vice Consul

903 Scanlaa Bldg ................................. CApitol 8-1630

MISCELLANEOUSHOUSTON PILOTS

R. S. SMITH, Agent, 5619 Fannin St ..... JAckson 9-3771HOUSTON MARITIME ASSOCIATION

ASHLEY LOTT, PresidentLEWIS HOMBURG, Vice Preside~tEDNA M. LANCASTER, Secretary

519 Cotton Exchange Building ..... CApitol 7-5517THE PROPELLER CLUB OF THE UNITED STATESPORT OF HOUSTON ...................... FAirfax 3-1845

FRED J. DREW, President (European ImportCo., P. O. Box 2205) .............. CApitol 4-6121

NORMAN B. AVENELL, First Vice President(Humble Oil & Refining Co., P. O. Box2180) ................ CApitol 5-4411, Ext. 764

J. M. LYKES, JR., Second Vice President (LykesBros. Steamship Co., Inc., Cotton ExchangeBldg.) ........................ CApitol 7-7211

E. D. VICKERY, Secretary (Royston, Rayzor Cook, Attys., 877 San Jacinto Bldg.)CApitol 2-9627

CARL C. THRIFT, Treasurer (First CityNational Bank, P. O. Box 2519, Houston 1, Texas)

BOARD OF UNDERWRITERS OF NEW YORKCAPT. n. L. WYNNE, Correspondent

Cotton Exchange Building .......... CApitol 7-8244NATIONAL CARGO BUREAU

CAPT. R. L. WYNNE, Deputy Chief Surveyor,West Gulf DistrictCotton Exchange Building .......... CApitol 7-8244

LLOYD’S AGENTJ. n. BENCAL

4715 Calhoun Road .................. CApitol 2-7371


FREIG~~ARDERSAN~RS

UBEHRING SHIPPING CO.

962 M & M Building CApitol 2-1325LESLIE B. CANION

402 Cotton Building CApitol 8-9546DIXIE FORWARDING CO.

201 Fidelity Bank and Trust Bldg. CApitol 7-5266J. P. HARLE FORWARDING CO.

1220 Texas Ave. CApitol 5-6537F. J. HERBELIN

1217 Prairie Ave ...... CApitol 4-0973HOUSTON FREIGHT FORWARDING CO., INC.

1006 Scanlan Building .............. CApitol 4-0417INTERNATIONAL EXPEDITERS, INC.

117 San Jacinto ..... CApitol 4-0137JUDSON-SHELDON DIVISION, NATIONAL CAR-

LOADING CORP., 817 Cotton Exch. Bldg. CApitol 4-6966

LEE SHIPPING CO.1600 N. 75th Street ..... WAlnut 3-5551

J. R. MICHELS, JR.1127 Cotton Exchange Building CApitol 5-1671

PATRICK & GRAVES201 Fidelity Bank and Trust Bldg. CApitol 7-5266

RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY820 Washington Avenue ..... CApitol 7-5121

REPUBLIC INTEROCEAN CORP.400 Hamilton Street CApitol 5-5456

H. E. SCHURIG & CO.727 Cotton Exchange Bldg ............ CApitol 5-0511

R. W. SMITH & CO.807 Scanlan Building .................... CApitol 3-4255

SOUTH PORTS FORWARDING CO.213 Scanlan Building .................. CApitol 4-1821

THE STONE FORWARDING CO.P. O. Box 1954 ......................... CApitol 5-5391

C. J. THIBODEAUX & CO.421 Cotton Exchange Building ............ CApitol 5-1631

UNIVERSAL TRANSCONTINENTAL CORP.P. O. Box 2627, 117 San Jacinto .........

HUGO ZANELLI509-A M & M Bldg .................

W. R. ZANES & CO.222 Cotton Exchange Building .........

H. L. ZIEGLER, INC.206 Cotton Exchange Building ...........

CApitol 4-1349

FAirfax 3-.q’~l 5

CApitol 5-0541

CApitol 4-6781

LOCKWOOD, ANDREWS & NEWNAMConsulting Engineers

Navigation Facilities- Public WorksAirports -- Earthworks -- Roods

Structural -- Mechanical -- Electrical

Reports ~ Design ~ SupervisionSurveys m Waluations

CORPUS CHRISTI ¯ HOUSTON ¯ VICTORIA, TEXAS

Oto WN AliA/fiNe 1,4 UNDe Y24 Hou,. Marine Service

4911 HARRISBURG

Phone WA 3-5428

SINCE 1914.

I:OREIGN FREIG~ FORWARDERS

andCUSTOM HOUSE BROKERS

NEW ORLE~S442 Canal S~reef

I-IOUSTONCo’l’fon Exchange B dg

GALVESTONU S Nail. Bank B d9

DALLAS1500 S.Cenfral Expressway

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HOUSTON SHIP CHANNELHOUSTON MOORING CO. Office: 7437 CANAL STREET Telephone: WAlnut 1-4488

Contract and charges made for mooring or unmooring vesselsbetween the Houston Maritime Association, Inc., and theHouston Mooring Company.

DOCKING AND UNDOCKING1. (a) Charge of $20.00 for mooring or unmooring vessels

any place in the Houston Ship Channel between theTurning Basin and Adams Terminal, Todd Shipyard,inclusive.

(b) Charge of $20.00 for unmooring and $20.00 for moor-ing in shifting from one berth to another; except whenshifting to the adjoining berth, which is a ship lengthor 500 feet, there will be a charge of $25.00 for theentire service.

(c) There will be a charge of one and one-half (1½) timesthe day rate for work performed between the hours of7 P.M. and 5 A.M. Saturday afternoons and Sundayrate is one and one-fourth (1V4) times the basic rate.

(d) There will be an additional charge of $5.00 for mooringand $5.00 for unmooring at any place where a regulardock and facilities are not provided; and double linesor bights will carry a $5.00 extra charge. A double feefor double docking.

2. One hour’s notice of sailing or shifting shall be given theHouston Mooring Company: if the vessel is not ready to sailor shift within one hour after ordering time, there will bean additional charge of $8.00 an hour waiting time. A mini-mum charge of one hour will be made on all waiting time.In the event a sailing or shifting is cancelled after the menof the Houston Mooring Company are at the pier, therewill be a charge of one hour at the waiting time rate. Nocharge for the first hour for any delayed sailing or shiftingon account of weather conditions.

3. On vessels at oil terminals the rate enumerated above in(a) and (b), will be increased by three dollars ($3.00)

Operations on the rail-water terminals in the Port of Houston are carried on under the provisions of Tariff No. 6, publishedby the Navigation District, which tariff is concurred in generally by the four private terminal companies operating for hire.Tariff No. 7 contains rules, regulations and charges pertaining to operations of the Houston Public Grain Elevator. Tariff No.6 contains thirteen sections, as follows:

SECTION ONESECTION TWOSECTION THREESECTION FOURSECTION FIVESECTION SIXSECTION SEVEN

PreliminaryRegulations Governing Use of WaterwaysRegulations Governing Use of FacilitiesDockageShed HireWharfageFree Time and Penalty

SECTION EIGHTSECTION NINESECTION TENSECTION ELEVENSECTION TWELVESECTION THIRTEEN

Freight Handling MachineryMiscellaneous ChargesVegetable Oil Handling PlantTransferred to Tariff No. 7Loading and UnloadingBulk Handling Plant

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TERMINALS AND INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES

Along the banks of the Houston Ship Channel, as it winds its meticulous way from Galveston Bay through Morgan Point,up the San Jacinto River and Buffalo Bayou, are concentrated nearly one hundred great plants, refineries and other shippingand manufacturing installations. The upper 25 mile section of this busy artery of commerce is literally sprinkled with thetanks, towers and wharves of plants producing hundreds of products and by-products of oil, natural gas and other minerals. Eachyear there is a substantial increase in the number and activities of these great industries, attracted to the area by the continuingavailability of deepwater sites, splendid rail and highway connections, and unlimited and lowcost supplies of electric power, waterand oil and natural gas fuel, not to mention the wealth of other raw materials and minerals obtainable in vast quantities. In ad-dition to the great manufacturing facilities, there are now more than 25,000 lineal feet of privately-owned wharves along thechannel, capable of berthing more than eighty ships. The following is a brief summary of these plants and facilities, beginningat the Turning Basin and progressing downstream:

Port Houston Iron Works, complete ship repairs. Berthsavailable.

Humble Oil & Refining Co. Handling fuel and bunker oil--using Navigation District wharves with connections at No. 1 to4 and Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Company (Long Reach) Dockswith connections at Nos. 1-8, inclusive. Diesel fuel available atWharf No. 3 only. Supplying vessels, railroads and indus-tries.

Turning Basin Compress, operated by Southern Compress& Warehouse Company. One high density compress, storage,classing and shipping.

Humble Oil & Refining Co. Eighty-five acre tank farm andspecialty manufacturing plant. Two bunker lines, one forbunker C fuel oil and one for Diesel fuel, with connections onWharves Nos. 10 to 15, inclusive, for bunkering ships while dis-charging or receiving cargo. Located on north bank of Channel.

Port City Compress Warehouse Co., owned by Atkinson& Company, located three-quarters of a mile northeast ofTurning Basin on tracks of the Houston Belt & Terminal andSouthern Pacific Railway.

Patrick Shipside Warehouse. Receiving commodities forwarehousing, shipping and distribution. Facilities adjacent toNavigation District Wharf 4.

Pacific Molasses Co., Ltd. Receiving shipload cargoes ofmolasses for distribution throughout the Southwest. Pipelineover Navigation District Wharf No. 1.

Marco Chemical Co. Storage, shipping and receiving oftallow. (Use Navigation District Wharf No. 1.)

Maritime Oil Co. Drumming of petroleum products. (UseNavigation District Wharf No. 1).

Pan- Atlantic Sea-Land Service. Operates truck terminal,handling special type trailer bodies, shipped fully loaded ontrailer ships in coastwise service to Atlantic seaboard. UseNavigation District Wharf 16.

Parker Bros. & Co., Inc., Wharf Site No. 17, sand andshell unloading rig, north side Channel.

Armour Fertilizer Works, Manufacture of commercial fer-tilizer. Shipments of phosphate rock received by vessels. Sul-phur received by carload from Texas mines.

Lee Construction Co. Export Crating and Packing.Houston Export Crating & Construction Co., Inc. Export

Crating and Packing.Houston Wharf Co. (Long Reach Docks), concrete wharf

3,428 feet long, marginal tracks, berthing space for eightsteamers. Cargo of all kinds handled by this Company. (Ownedand operated by Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co.)

Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. (Long Reach Plant), twohigh density cotton compresses, concrete warehouses, with areaof 1,500,000 square feet.

Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. (Fifth Ward Plant), twohigh density cotton compresses, and warehouses with 1,100,000square feet of storage area.

Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. (Clinton Plant), high den-sity cotton compresses, and warehouses with 350,000 squarefeet of storage area.

The Sprunt Corporation (Sprunt Docks). Berth space fortwo steamers, two story brick and concrete warehouses. Twohigh density compresses and warehouses with capacity of150,000 bales of cotton.

Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. (Terminal Plant), two high


density cotton compresses and warehouses with area of 650,000square feet.

W. D. Haden Co. Marine Department and Machine Shop,mouth of Brays Bayou.

Marine Repairs, Inc. General repairs on all types of ships.Houston Marine Service, Inc. Boat basin and marine re-

pair yard for care of yachts, work boats, and pleasure boats,located on Brays Bayou.

Bludworth Shipyard. Marine ways, shipbuilding and boatrepair yard, salvaging services, located on Brays Bayou.

Parker Bros. & Co., Inc. Shell and sand unloading plantin old channel, Harrisburg.

Houston Marine Ways, Inc. Marine Railway for barges andvessels up to 1,200 tons. Brady Island.

Harrisburg Machine Co. All kinds of ship and machinerepmrs, located on Old Channel of Buffalo Bayou in Harris-burg.

Consolidated Chemical Industries, Div. of Stauffer Chem-ical Co. Large chemical plant manufacturing fertilizers, sul-phuric acid, muriatic acid, bone charcoal, other bone products.Barge wharf, located on old channel of Buffalo Bayou.

Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc. Oil refining, bargewharf. Pipe lines to Manchester wharves.

Liquilux Gas Services. Packages liquefied petroleum gasproducts and anhydrous ammonia in special I.C.C. cylinders andskid tanks for export and domestic shipment. Located behindEastern States No. 1 refinery.

Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc. Gasoline storage andmarine warehouse. Barge and ship wharves. Facilities leasedfrom Magnolia Petroleum Company.

Lone Star Cement Corporation. Large plant manufactur-ing high grade Portland and oil well cement from oyster shelland clay. Capacity 2,000,000 barrels per year, operating twokilns. Barge wharf.

Continental Grain Company. (Formerly Arrow Mills, Inc.)Flour mill, feed mill and grain elevator, 2,000,000 bushelscapacity. Carrier house to Manchester Public Wharf, loadingcapacity 20,000 bushels per hour. Pneumatic system to takegrain from ship to elevator.

Southwestern Sugar & Molasses Co. Receiving shiploadcargoes of molasses for distribution throughout the Southwest.Pipeline over Navigation District Manchester Wharf.

Phillips Petroleum Company. Marketing. (Using ChannelFuel wharf.)

Arkansas Fuel Oil Co. Petroleum products distributionstation. (Use Channel Fuel wharf.)

Continental Oil Company. Gasoline terminal storage tanks.Small craft and barge wharf.

Tennessee Coal & Iron Division, U. S. Steel Corp. Steelproducts. Terminal and warehouse.

Southern Pacific Lines. Steamship terminal at Clinton.First unit berths three vessels. Slip 850 feet.

Ideal Cement Co. Gulf Portland Division. Manufacturersof Portland cement and oil well cement.

Mayo Shell Corp. Poultry feed grinding plant. Road ma-terials. Phosphate rock grinding plant.

Eastern States Petroleum Co., Inc., Pile wharf and tankstorage. Pipe lines to refinery.

Manchester Terminal Corporation. Concrete wharves andtwo-story concrete transit sheds; berths for four ships; gen-eral cargoes handled. Two high density compresses; two-story

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HELPING HOUSTON GROW-

Literally speaking, electricpower furnishes a communitythe energy to grow. And soit is in Houston, where elec-tricity will always be ahead ofindustrial demand at ratesamong the nation’s lowest.

concrete storage warehouses, capacity 250,000 bales or cotton.Large open area for outside storage.

W. D. Haden Co. Marine ways for barge and small craftrepairs in Simms Bayou near Navigation District Railroadbridge.

W. D. Haden Co. Shell unloading rig and side tracks inSimms Bayou near Navigation District Railroad bridge.

U. S. Gypsum Co. (under construction). Mill to manufac-ture paper for use in making wallboard.

Gulf Chemical Company. Manufacturers of fertilizer fromphosphate rock.

Coastal Oil & Transport Co. (Leased to Humble Oil Refining Co.) Storage and shipments of gasoline. Ship wharf.

Gulf Oil Corporation. Telzninal. Wharf 590 feet longSinclair Refining Co. Refiners and shippers of crude and

refined oils. Wharf 1,400 feet long, pipe line connections tovarious fields in the Mid-Continent area.

Houston Lighting & Power Company. Deepwater Steam-Electric Station, 318,000 KW capacity. Sam Bertron Steam-Electric Station, 330,000 KW capacity. Third and fourth units,each 220,000 KW, now being installed. Total system capacity

HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY

1,821,000 KW. High voltage lines extending along each side ofchannel provide ample electric power for city and industrial use.

General American Tank Storage Terminals. Petroleum andvegetable oil terminal tank farm.

Oil and Chemical Products, Inc., operating benzene purifi-cation plant. Processes 15,000 tons per month of European coaltar light oils. Uses General American Wharf.

Champion Paper & Fibre Co. Largest book paper mill inthe South. Produces stock for Time and Life as well as othercoated stock. Pulp mill finishing plant, wharves, etc.

The Texas Co. Slip with berths for three vessels. 1400 feetof wharves.

Crown Central Petroleum Corporation. Oil refining andshipping by vessel. Wharf 150 feet.

Phillips Petroleum Co. Gasoline exporting terminal.Phillips Chemical Co. Produces ammonium sulphate, etc.Phillips Terminal Co. Bulk cargo terminal.Horton & Horton. Slip, wharves, shell unloading rig, ma-

rine ways, and repair yard, located on Cotton Patch Bayou.Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation. Two docks--143 feet

and 153 feet in length. Bulk cargo dock. Produces agriculturalchemicals, etc.

Warren Petroleum Corporation(Warren Gas Terminal) -- Storageand shipment of L P G products.Two T-head wharves, 98 x 20 feet.

Hess Terminal Corporation(Norsworthy Terminal). Tank farmand storage. Shipment of petrole-um products. Oil wharf 150 feet.Barge wharf 40 feet.

Sheffield Steel Corporation.Blast furnace, coke ovens, basicopen hearth furnaces, bloomingmill, structural mill, merchant androd mills, wire products, etc.

Tenn-Tex Alloy & ChemicalCorp. Manufacturer ferromanga-nese, ferrosilicon and other alloysneeded to produce high-grade steel.

A. O. Smith Corporation ofTexas. Produces all-welded, large-diameter steel pipe.

A. O. Smith Corporation. Pro-duces LPG tanks, and hydraulicpumps.

Nyotex Chemicals, Inc. Plantfor making lime from oyster shell;plant for producing anhydrousaluminum chloride; plant for pro-ducing anhydrous hydrofluoric acid--all located on Green’s Bayou.

Byer’s Barge Terminal--Gen-eral cargo, bulk, iron, steel, pipe.Storage facilities on 56 acres.Berths 8 barges.

Merichem Co., Inc. Produceswide range of chemicals used inmining, textile, chemical and pe-troleum industries.

W. D. Haden Co. Shell retaildelivery plant, located on Green’sBayou.

Platzer Shipyard. Shipbuildingand marine repairs. Green’s Bayou.

Parker Bros. & Co., Inc. Bargerepair and construction yard, ma-rine ways. Located on Green’sBayou.

Todd Shipyards. Complete dry-docking, repair and shipbuildingfacilities, 12,500 and 3,600 tonfloating drydocks. Ample wharvesand building ways. Capable of han-dling any ship navigating theHouston Ship Channel. Located onthe Houston Ship Channel at themouth of Green’s Bayou.

Ethyl Corporation. Very largeproducer of tetra-ethyl lead andother chemicals.

Diamond Alkali Co., Deer ParkPlant, producers of liquid and an-h.ydrous caustic soda, liquid chlo-rine gas, perchlorethylene, poly-vinyl chloride, vinyl chloride andmuriatic acid. Barge facilities.

Rohm & Haas Company. Man-ufacturers of plastics, insecticides,


fungicides, coating resins, plywood adhesives and chemicalsfor the leather, textile and rubber industries. Plant and officeson Ship Channel.

San Jacinto Ordnance Depot. Storage depot and terminalfacilities.

Shell Oil Co. and Shell Chemical Corporation. Large re-finery and tank farms. Slip with four berths. Petroleum andchemical products, loading and unloading facilities.

San Jacinto Battleground Park. Memorial to the heroes ofSam Houston’s Army of Texas. The top of the San Jacintomonument towers 570 feet high. The Battleship TEXAS ispermanently berthed in slip on the waterfront.

Channel Shipyard, Lynchburg. Boat building and repairs.500-ton marine ways.

Humble Oil & Refining Co. One of America’s largest refin-eries, at Baytown. Refining and shipment of crude and refinedoil products. Three tanker docks--two berths each--one dock600 feet and two docks 450 feet. Four barge wharves, one 250feet, and three 60 feet.

E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (Grasselli Chemicals De-partment). Chemical plant, located on Brinson Point about one-fourth mile west of the main Houston Ship Channel.

Humble Oil & Refining Co. Barge terminal on BarbourChannel.

Standard Oil Co. of Texas. Salt Dome Corporation. Bargeterminal on Barbour Channel.

La Porte Yacht Basin. Boat sales, storage and repairs.Houston has over 100 producing oil fields within a radius

of 100 miles, and pipe lines extend to all major coastal andmid-continental oil and gas fields. Many of the major and in-dependent companies maintain their principal offices at Hous-ton.

Upper Channel Industrial DevelopmentIn addition to the industries established along the main

channel there are a number located upon the light draft chan-nel between the harbor and the center of the city and havingtheir own wharves and cargo handling facilities. Among themthe following are noted:

Gulf Canal Lines, Inc. Barge terminal for loading heavyvehicles and mobile equipment.

Ole Peterson & Son. Barge dock and mooring facility.National Supply Company. Steel bulkhead wharf for han-

dling pipe, steel, etc.Republic Supply Company. Pipe yard and warehouse.Continental Supply Company. Pipe yard.Houston Barge Terminal. Barge terminal and warehouse.Parker Bros. & Co., Inc. Shell unloading plant and builders’

supplies.Shellhuilder Co. Oyster shell poultry feed.Trinity Portland Cement Division, General Portland Ce-

ment Company. Producing cement from oyster shell.IIouston Packing Company. Meat packers.Pritchard Rice Milling Co.Federal Steel Products Corporation. Steel castings.Houston Shell & Concrete Co. Ready-mixed concrete, shell,

sand and gravel.Houston Lighting & Power Company. Gable Street plant,

60,000 k.w. capacity.United Gas. Distribution plant facilities.Horton & Horton. Sand, shell, gravel, ready-mixed con-

crete producers.Coffield Warehouse Company. 650,000 feet of floor space.

600-foot steel retaining wall. Major tenants Gulf Oil Corpora-tion, General Electric Company, American Can Company, andBrown and Root, Inc.

Brown and Root, Inc.--Tank machining plant under con-struction. 950-ft. steel sheet-pile bulkhead and wharf.

Peden Iron & Steel Co. Sales and warehouse.The General Warehouse Company.Houston Central Warehouse & Cold Storage Co.Texas Packing Company. Meats.Houston Terminal Warehouse & Cold Storage Co.Merchants & Manufacturers Building Corporation.Buffalo Warehouse Company. Warehousing and distribu-

tion facilities.John Young Co., Inc. Shell. Located at foot of Fannin

Street on Buffalo Bayou.City Wharves.NATURAL GAS. The channel industrial area is served on

eaeh side of the waterway by natural gas piped from the fieldsby the United Gas, Houston Natural Gas Corporation, GasDivision of Humble Oil & Refining Co. and Houston IndustrialGas Company, whose mains are available to all industries.

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INDEX TO AD

American Commercial BargeLine Company ................ 42

Amerind Shipping Corporation 36

Anderson, Clayton & Co ........... 4

Anderson PetroleumTransportation Co ............ i 7

Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Company 14

Bank of the Southwest ........... 40

Bay-Houston Towing Company 47

Behring Shipping Company ...... 49

Biehl & Company .............. 40

Binnings, E. S ................... 39

Bloomfield Steamship Company 45

BuHington Lines ............ Cover II

Champion Paper & Fibre Co., The 60

Cities Service ................... 22

Continental Grain Company ...... 52

Cook, J. M., Company ......... 60

V ERTISEMENTS

Copeland, J. S., Electric Co. 41

Coyle Lines, Incorporated .... 56

Crown Cenhal Petroleum Corp. 52

Crown Marine Laundry ............ 55

Cunard Line .................. 43

Federal Barge Lines, Inc ......... 44

Fern Ville Med. Lines ............. 38

First City National Bank of Houston 27

Fowler & McVitie, Inc ............ 45

General American TankStorage Terminals ............. 28

General Stevedores, Inc .......... 59

Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. Cover IV

Gulf Coast Supply Company ..... 59

Harrisburg Machine Co., Inc .... 39

Hay, John I., Company ......... 53

Hess Terminal Carp ............... 2

Houston Lighting & Power Co. 58

Houston Marine Ways ........... 39

Houston Pilots .................. 24

Houston Shell & Concrete Co. 54

Humble Oil & Refining Company 36

Industrial Gas Supply Corporation .53

International Selling Corporation 35

Interpack .................... 8

Intracoastal Towing &Transportation Carp ............ 16

Isthmian Lines .................. 16

Walter Kidde ................... 48

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam 55

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., lnc. 1

Manchester Terminal Corporation 42

Marine Repairs,,Inc ............. 33Chas. Martin and Company ........ 43Metallic Building Company Cover IIIMissouri Pacific Lines .......... 6

National Bank of Commelceof Houston ................ 34

Rice, Kerr & Company, Inc ...... 51

Rock Island Lines ......... 5

Rohm & Haas Company ....... 35

San Jacinto Inn ................ 27

Santa Fe System Lines .......... 3

Shell Oil Company ............. 12

Shilstone Testing Laboratory ...... 53

Sinclair Refining Company ..... 14

Sioux City and New OrleansBarge Lines, Inc ....... 54

Southern Compress & Warehouse Co. 41Standard Dredging Corporation. 24

States Marine Lines ..... ]B

Strachan Shipping Company ..... 8

Suderman & Young Towing Co., Inc. 40

Texas Creosoting Company ..... 44

Texas Marine and IndustrialSupply Co ................... 18

Texas Transport & Temlina]Company, Inc ............... 22

Todd Shipyards Corporation ...... 32United Stevedoring Corporation 54

Warren Petroleum Corporation 54

Western Gear Corporation ........ 39Zanes, W. R., and Cor~pany . 55

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¯ Marginal trackage--double, 2528 feet--single,

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¯ Covered storage space of 1,400,000 square feet in

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¯ Additional fenced-in open storage area of 150,000

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¯ Adjacent rail concentration yard with trackage

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¯ Major equipment items, including locomotive

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