Shipping.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-PACIFIO MAIL 8.8. 00.,
TION COMPANY,
X7ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undementioned PORTS on or about the
W
DATES named
J&B
STEELERS
LONDON & ANTWERP,
SICILIA
TO BAIL OR DEMARKS.
About JetFreight and
Passage.
Vra Bronx, Pand, CEO, Dapt. C.H, WATKINS,EN. R.Jan., 1969.
PORT SAID & MARSEILLES |
BRANGHAI, MOJI, KOBEJNYANZA
About 2nd Freight and
AND YOKOHAMA .................† Capt. §, H. Bradenaw...) Jan.,.1909) Pastage,
(DELHI
„[About. 8th】Fraigon and
SHANGHAL.00000992764 {Capt. J. D. Andrews, B.N.B.] Jao., 1900.) Passaro, LONDON, VIA USUAL PORTASSAVE] Noor, thĮ See Special
Capt. 6. L. DANIRL..... J.Jan., 1909. ↑ Advertisement.
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office.
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendant.
UANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE,
LUXURY-SPEED-PUNCTUALITY.
The only Line that MAINTAINS Regular Schedule Service of 12 Days across the PAGIZIO is the EMPRESS LİNE. BAVING 5 Tò 10 Days Octan TRAVIL,
12 DAYS YOKOHAMA 10 VANCOUVER,
LEAVE HONOKOŃ
ARLIVE VANCOUVER.
5-
21 DAYS HONGKONG ro VANCOUVER,
Babject to Alteration), PROTOSTO SAILINGS, R.M.2. EMPRESS OF JAPAN 8000 TONS SATURDAY, Jas. 16, 1909 Feb. 6. EMPRESS OF CHINA ... 6000 To SATURDAY. Feb. 13-Mar. MONTEAGLE *****6163 TPNs
TUESDAY, MAY. Mar. 26.) EMPRESS OF INDIA *** 6000 TONS SATURDAY, Mar. 13.........................................April 2. SATURDAY, April 10-April 30. EMPRESS OF JAPAN... 8000 TONE EMPRESS OF CHINA ... 6000 TONS SATURDAY, May 1..............May 29. 'EMPRESS' Btsmehips will leave Hongkong ah7 AM MONTEAGLE' at 12 noon. THE Qutorent route to CANADA, UNITED STATES and MUROPE, calling at SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, (through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN), KOBE, YOKOHAMA and VICTORIA, B.C., sonnooting VANCOUVER with a Special Mail Express, and st Qualan, with the Company's now palatial EMPRESS Steamenips, 14,500 tons register, thus providing a comfortabló and speedy through route to Europe. Hongkong to London, 1st Claus...via Canadian Atlantic Ports or New York £71.10.
Intermediate on Steimur
240,
77
and deb Class Railwaya...
21
་་
£12.
U.S.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
LINES.
VIA HONOLULU,
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
AND EUROPE:
SEMI-TROFICAL ROUTE.
PORTUGUESE POLITIOS,
(From Our Own. Correspondent.)
MACAO, December 28. The resignation of the Ministry of Bri Forreia do Amaral, virod by Rauter on 20th fast, was not wholly unexpected in political circles, bat the authorities here bad not, till noon on the 26th inst, revived official conàrmation of sama. The new Premier, Dr Voga Beirae, is about 50 years of age and is a legal luminary who ranks second only to Dr Diss Ferreire the eminent jurisconsult. Peer of the restin and ex-pinister of Justice, he is a staunch Roman Catholic with liberai views and of s pronounced progressionist tons. The change in the Cabinot will entail no prominent shifts in the personnel of the locs? Go
vernment.
Shipping
ER20 1909
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION GO. LD.
Foa
PROJECTED SAILINGS TROM HONGKONⱭ
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), (INS
8HANGHAI......ini MANILA
→ MANILA
EXAM
TO SAIL FUOSHING WEDNESDAY, Dee, 30, 47. „LOONGSANG „FRIDAY, Dec. 91, at
FUENSANG FRIDAY. De Rat 4F.M.
Jan. 11, at No
SHANGHAL YOKOHAMA,Í FOOKSANG...}MONDAY,
KOBE & MOJI
RETURN TOUES TO JAPAN. Olegupying 94 days. and Yokohsms, returning vis Kobe (Inland Sen) and Moji ta. Hongkong, THE scamera Kutong, Namsung and Fooksang leave soont every 3 weeks for Shang- providing a stay of 5 to 6 dave in Jama if azers leave the steamer at Yokohama and rejoin at Koha,
These easels have all modern improvements and are fitted througaout with Electrie
A duly qualified Burgson is also carried.
Steamers have saperior Accommodation for First-cla Passengers, woð, ers + Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Yangtase Ports, Unator, Monzalo d For Freight or Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 81. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
The Colonial Secretary handed me last night the following list, which H.E. Thouted throughout with Electris Light. Governor received at noon yesterday. Tho
Newchwang namo of Dr Vega Beirao sent by Reuter is arroneous. Premier and Minister of the Interior, Dr Campos Henrigues: Minister 156
Only line taking the ware: SOUTHERN Rours across the Pacurso, via Hoao Justice and Worship, Sr. Jožo d'Alaredo;
Con Oanu, the moat förtile and besutiful island of the Pacino,
| PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
↑ ASIA
SIKAMERA.
* MONGOLIA
18,000
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION) SAILING DATE: 1908. 9,500 Tope......SATURDAY, 2nd Jan., at Noon, 27,000
SATURDAY,
8th Jan., at Noon.
TUESDAY, 19th Jan, at Noon, SATURDAY, S0th Jan, at Noon.
+ TENYO MARU31,000
* KOREA....
↑ The 6.8 ASIA and CHINA carry intermediate passengers only at intermediate rates, affording superior accommodation for that class.
*Twin Screw), † Triple Sorow Steather.
RECORD FAST TRIPS,
Yokobam ro San Francisco....... KOREA, 18,000 tons. Beraber 16-27th 1805
11 day, 11 haurà and 5 rulaatos. San Francisco iz Ronsinin... SIBERIA, 18,000 tone. August 16th-20th, 1905;
4 days, 19 houry.
San Francisco to Yokohama..............54. SIBERIA, osling at Midway Lelands and Honolul
en-route, August 16ta-at, 1905, 15 days, 13 hours,
Yokohama to San Francisco.... SIBERIA, 18,000 tona, Oct. 13th to 23rä, 1995
THE A
"0 days; 10 hours and 29 minutes,
bo
THE P. M. Simunship ASTA will be despatabed from Hongkong
SAN FRANCISCO,*rb_SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA BONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 2nd January, 1909, 36 Neon, taking cargo for Japan and the United States,
BPBOLAL RATES (firat claan only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to Farmpera Officials in the Service of China and Japan Govermente.
Through Bills of Lading Isaned for transportation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Frances, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United Sintos, via Over- Innd Railway, to Bavara, Turidad; and Demorare, and to ports in Mexico, Jentral And
and connecting Steamers. For further information as to Inter-Companies, Emre's Bumping,
Micistor of War, Sr. Sebastião Telles; Exchequer, apregueira; Marine, Anteuto Cabral; Foreign Affairs, Wenceslau da Lima.
The Premior was minister of Justice in tho cabinet which has just resigned. Ha
General famark
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
is a foremost, figure in the regenerador HONGKONG SOUTH CHINA
-party and has served sagatal times in
{ previous cabinets,
The second wire touching the unruffed i
trend of the delimitation pourperiors is in o
COAST PORTS.
way belied by the disquieting remoursIGHEST-Gas, Fastest and most luxurious Steamers on the Const, having which have boon flosting about of late and splendid Accommodation for Fint-Class Passengers. Eletrie Light and First
the enigmatical movements auong the Class Cuisine. troops here; to all of which the mysticious unbest froin Canton has leat a larid visit paid us three days ago by a Chinese
colour.
the gunboat Patria at Port Said, wha Commander da Camara Lene, who loft
cashiered from the navy on his return home and declared unfit for further servico. The Cruiser Adamastor is also proceeding hither from Mozacabique.
CHINESE RAILWAYS AND FINANCE.
First-class rate to London includes cost of Mexis and Zerth is Sleeping Car while Suath America, by the Cocopantes Passage and freight, apply to the Agency of sbs Chinese," there is no dogbt that China is
crossing the American Continous by Caurdian, Pasific direct line.
R.M.3. MONTEAGLE Carrios INTERMEDIATE Passenger only at mediate rates, aforting superior accommodation for that. Class,
assengers booked through to all points and AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL THROUGH KATES (first class only) granted to Missionarles, Members
of the Naval Military, Diplomate and Ovil Services and Feropean Officials in the Bervice of Chins and Japan Governmente
mage, apply to
For further information, Maga, Routes, find books, Ratas ↑ Fraght and Pas-
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China, ete, CoIE PODER STREIT and PELYA, Opposite Blake Pier.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
EXTRA SAILING EUROPEAN LINE,
FOR GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, via SINGAPORE
COLOMBO AND PORT SAID.
E Company's Newly Built Presenger Steamer
'EIRANO MARU,
3. SILVERSTONE. Agent
In spite of the ery of “China for the
now ready, and even willing, to accept tha improvements of the hated foreigner, and to obtain his money in the shape of loans for
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, those improvements to be made. But it is
YUX
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO "ALTERATION).
HOIHOW & HAIPHONG..... AMOY & SHANGHAI
to be hoped that the recently negotiated
STBANDRIP
HAICHING...
For
LEAVING
A NOOB.
Captain Passmore, SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW, FRIDAY, Ist Jan
For the convenience of Passengers, Steamers will arrive at, am depart from, the Company's Wharf (near Binke Pier).
For Freight and Paerage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, November 17, 1503
1566
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
loan of £5,000,000 will be used in a more FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE,
business-like manner than has been the case
with several previous Chinese Ioane, of which
people with no exceptionally long, mom-
ories are cognisant. It is coacutial that, if FORTNIGHTLY 30, at 4p. European money is given to enable the
STEAMERS
Σ
HAIG
SHANGHAI, CHEFCO & DALNY HAIPHONG
HOPE.Deo. „YUTKAN pa HAMYANG V CHA „TAKING
30, at 10a.m.
Dəc. Dec. Dec. Jan,
31, at Noon.
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, PT. DARWI
THURSDAY ISLAND,
COOKTOWN,
MANILA........
31, at Noon.
Chinesa to construct their railway lines,, it 5, at 3.must be safeguarded in every way, or it
will not be forthcoming. Europian ng ncers will be indispensable for many years, 31, at 4p.m. for the engineering science of China is not ss yet at a very high level; and the Chinese, however much they may desire to employ MANILA STEAMERS TIENTSIN STEAMERS bare superior assenger their own men, will not be blind to the
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, with örsoship | CHANGSHA.COMÚLAJMI. ment for TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, ADELAIDE, FREMANTLE & PERTH
FOR
Via SUEZ CANAL
SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN,
Via SHANGHAI
STEÄMERE
CAPTAIN
TO SAXL
Jan. 4 p.m., 1969,
SHANGHAL, KOBE AND BYDNEY,
YOKOHAMA MARSEILLES, Vis FORT ERNEST SIMONS, GIDA 6, at 1.m SHANGHAI, KOBE AND POLYNÉSIEN,
YOKOHAMA zuen,
Jan 18 P.
FRASER, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, 39TM DECEMBER, at Day- accommodation, with Electrio Light throughens and Hinctric Fans in the Staterooma argument that it is possible to raise MARSEILLES, Via PORT...TONKIN.
(Biatur Ship to the Well-known ‘EAMO_MARU) Tons BOLO gross rez., Captain H.
light.
Every known comfort provided on board for travellem: First-class Staterooms emidehipe comprising ordinary Two Berth Cabine, Single Berth Cabins and Full Suite. Elegant Dining Salonn, Drawing Room, Social Hall and Smoking Room. Electrio Light and Electric Fane throughout. Barber Saloon, Dark Boom aud Laundry. Doctor nod Stewardess. Unexcelled servica
Cheapest parunge rates to Europe and Aroand-the-World. For further particulare,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, November 23, 1908,
apply to
1590
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP (CO.)
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM RONGKONG-SURJEDT 20 ALTERATION,
DESTINATIONE.
STEAMERS.
MARSELLES, LONDON|SADO MARU.
SAILING DATES, 1903.
5 WEDNESDAY, 6th AND ANTWERP, Vis Capt. Geo. Anderson, Tora€227 ). Jao. at Daylight. SINGAPORE, PENANG,
BINGO MARU,
WEDNESDAY, 20th
COLOMBO AND PORT Capt. A.Christiansen, Tom (247) Jan, ut Daylight.
SAID,.........
That
VICTORIA, B.O., AND
SEATTLE Vs SHANG-
HAI MOJI, KUBE
$ SHINANO MARU,
ƒTUESDAY, 5th Capt. K. Kawara, Tome 1388) Jan., at Noon. Į TUESDAY, 195
§ TANGO MARU,
YOKKAICHI AND Caut, Wm. Thompsen, Tom71831 Jani, st. Noon.
YOKOHAMA
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (KUMANO MARU,
Via MANILA, THURS Capt. N. Mathieson, Tors 5076 DAY ISLAND; TOWNS-1 YAWATA MARU, VILLE AND BÉLISBANE,
Capt. T. Sekine. Tons 3817 BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPOREj‡ TAKASAKI MARU,
AND COLOMBO,
KOBE
Cspt. A. Mocker, Tons 48701
WAKAMIYA MARU, Capt. T. Yamawaki, Tone 44211 AWA MARU, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA............ }
Capt. A. Keith NAGASAKI, KOBE ANDYA WATA MARU,
YOKOHAMA ...... Capt. T. Solcine, Tons 8817
Quitting Yokaichi. Dargo only.
Tons 09091
Fitted with Marconi's System of wireless telegraphy.
FRIDAY, Jan. 22,
|・ at Noot, 1909,
FRIDAY, 19th
Fob at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 30th
December. MONDAY, 4th.
January. WEDNESDAY, 13th J. ab Daylight. WEDNESDAY, 20th
Jan, at Noon,
↑ Through Fassenger Tickem imed to the Principal Diles in the United States, Canada and Europe, in connection with the GREAT NORTHLER Railway and Atiantie. Basets. Round-the-World Tickets also ferned, Between Nagasaki travelling by Rail For further information as to Freight, Passage, Sallings, &a., apply at the Com- pany's Local Branch Office in Prince's Balidfugs, First Floor, Chaer Bond,
Henglong, November 2, 1908,
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
MIYASAKI & CO., COAL MERCHANTS.
HEAD
-BARATHNACHE, Kone, Jaraw.
BRANCH OFFICES SELFORASIL, EHTKONOSEKI, JAPAN Amp Hoxokoho,
ADDRESSES -
Offie and Shimonoseki Brandh; YUTAKApplying to Hongkong Branch, only
AMIYAHAKL applying
The Head and Branch Offices will receive any Cider for
JAPAN COALS.
KOBO, MATRORE HONGKONG
sad Dining Saloon,
AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS bave superior accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electrio Fene in the Staterooms. A daly qualified Surgeon, in carried Cargo booked through for all Australlar, Now Zealand and Tammsalsa Porta."
SHANGHAI STEAMERS have good Saloon Passenger accommodation and take earge on throngh Bill of Lading to all Yangiezo and Northern China Poria. An trading Forte,
N.B.REDOOSD SALOON TARES, Single and Returu, To Manila and
For Troight ce Passage, apply to.
Telephone No. 86,
Tar Co.'s FotosEUNHIET.
Capt. T. SURUGA,
* JOSHIN MARU,
Capt. Y. KABURAKI,,
• BHOSHU MARU, Capt. Incat
BUTTERFELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
money on much easier terms wher
controlled and its expenditure guaranteed by European contactors. The labour employed is naturally Chinese; but the directing minds must be European, And the Chinose will find indeed they have already found-so much advantage: accruing to their industries from their now railways that they should be careful not to host the prospects of developing the mormous wealth of their country by was-
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA ting any of the Jeans they may ruise in
REGULAR STEAM-SHİP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA JOAST TORTS AND FORMOSA
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
FOR
BHANGHAI, VL SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,
TAMBUL, Via SWATOW ORSAND AMOY S
ANFING, "VI - SVATOW, AND AMOY.
LRATING
Į THURSDAY, Šiɛt
Deo,, at Daylight,
SUNDAY, Sed
·Dec., at 8 am WEDNESDAY, 6th Jan,, at 6a,mIL,
BROG
CHARBONNEL, Jan, 18, at 1 p
TRANSHIPPING on the o. Steamers at SINGAPORE for Batata, Bb Colombo for CALOUTTA, BOMBAW and AUSTRAL, at POET SAID for the LEVANTE, CONECAN-
round. Tickets to Through Tickets to LONDON, la Fans, from £27.10 up to £71.10 20 hours railway from MARSEILLES to LONDON, Interpretem meat passengers on their arrival in Marselles.
For further particulars, apply to
P. de CHAMPMORIN Agent,
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
Hongkong, April 9, 2909;
trying the experiment of native ongineers. THE EASTERN & Who lattor is, perhaps, an excellent follow, hat for the present he works best under European control and supervision.-Globe.
AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP 00.
LIMITED.
SERVICE
TO AUSTRALIA
Mc R. F. Johnston, author of "From Peking to Mandalay," has been making other tour in the interior of Chios, In the summer be visited Wu-tai Shan, while the Dalai Lama was staying there, and he kud a vary interesting prisatu interview with that personage. Mr Johnston in- tended to visit Pa To Shan (the sacred island in the Chusan group dedicated to Kuan Yin) at the end of October, and ther to close his present tour with, a trip to Linchu and Formosa. He has got togather ample material for a new book, with the EMPIRE
theme of interest
MAIL SCHEDULE. (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION)
STEAMTES
* These New Steamers have excellent Ascommodation of Fish and Second-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electria Light First-class Cabins Amid-cred places of China serving as a central EASTERN ships. Unrivalled Table;
+ Taking Vargo on through Bill of Lading to all Yangten & Northern Chias Ports. For Freight, Passage and further information, apply as the Co.'s loos! Branch Osteo, ab Boo Loom. No, 1, QUEEN'S BULDING
T.ARIMA Manager.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES,
STRÁNEKA
Capt. H. Formos.
NAPLES, GENDA, ALGIERS, BUELOW,
GIBRALTAR, BOUTHAMP TON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG)
To Sat 1908.
72
A romance of the British peerage reached its closing chapter in the dec sion of the Committen for Privileges of the House of Lords admitting the claim of Albert Kirby Fairfax to the title of Lord Faire of Cameron in the peerage
of Scotland. For bearly 200 year tho Fairfax family has been settled in America,
FAL DENEAN MA
ÁREITE HONGKONG, FROM A DETRALEL. “
14th Dec
IIb Jan. 1909,
Leave HongkoSG FOR AUSTRALIA
4th February
above Steamers are fited with Refrigerating Machinery, sušuring a pleciifuí mupply of Ice, Frenb Pervisions, ate, and are lighted throughout with Electricit All State Rooms hava Klectricians. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess, 219 CAMISA
For further particulare, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO
Hongkong, November 2, 1908.
having abandoned the use of the Holo, and HAMBURG - AMERIKA LINIE
the present claimant austuralisod Englishman, a member of à" business firm in the C'y of London. His efforts to establisty his case were much simplifted by
THAMBU)
FAST ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE.
the Yout that as recently as 1800 the then REGULAR SAILINGS FROM JAPAN, CHINA AND PHILIPPIN
sender repregoutative of the family succeed- od in hin claim to the peerage, and though
WEDNESDAY, dering the american Civil War a number of important documents bearing on the quen- 80th Den
tion wern destroyed; the necessary Links of Cat Noon,
evidence were obtained, racing the Fair fas fully Biles to satialy the members of About SHANGHAI NAGASAKI PRINZ ETTEL FRIEDRICH, THURSDAY,
the Committee; over which Lord Custow Sit&Deck Oppt E Malchow
presided KOBE AND YOKOHAMA ......
MANILA, YAP, NEW GUINEA, PRINZ WALDEMAR,
* SAMARALI BRISBANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
કર
Capt. Beki
BORNEO
KUDAT AND BANDAR Capt. Nimbli
For further Pastioulars, apply to
Norddeutsche
THURSDAY
a prominent Inweer off Paladephia, & was much addicted – tä Me tabib, of lecturing his other abaff, sand the • zinco boy came un
admonition
VIA STRATIE AND COLOMBO,
1:49%
HAVRE BREMEN AND HAMBURG, AND TO NEW YORK MAKING UArgo 6 brough Rates to All European North Continental sad Brikia
Porta, also Trieste, Lisbon, Oporto, Marseilles, Genoa, and other sledite Levantine Black Esk and Balto Porta
AND ALL DETH AND 361TH AMERICAN POBzs Also Aden or Pork Bald, by the Coupany's Tabs and
Arabian and Parman Gulf Porta NEXT FAILINGS FROM HONAKONG
Ontward.
For Shanghai, okohama de Kona
S.B