Shipping.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping
TRANSOCEANIC AVIATION.
SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1910.
Shipping.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY, Paulian, demonstrating the improvemente INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD,
TION COMPANY.
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WIEL deepatol VESSEIR to the Undermentioned PORTS on or about the
DATES namad. --
TOR
STAKAAS
To Sax Or
REMARKA
About 15th Freight and
Presago.
LONDON & ANTWERP, BORNEO com
Via Bronz, P'ANO, CL'EO,{ Capt.-W. H. 8. Hash ................ Jan*. Pons Barn & MARAVILLES
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBEĮSOMALI .... ....................). About 18th) Freight and
AND YOKOHAMA ... Capt. A. G. CUBITE, K.A.2. Į
· SHANGHAL.."...emium
[DELTA ......
Jupe. } Prags.
--- About 23rd Fretahs and
Pmage.
1 Capt. B. W. H. SHOW HE June, LONDON, VIA USUAL PORT ARCADIA
********) Noon, 23th OF CALL WALL PORTAB? No, 25
P. & 0.9. N. Ca'r 0£op.
CANADIAN
Sex Special Advertisemen
E. A HEWETT, Superintendent.
PACIFIC
RAILWAY CO'S.
ROYAL MAIE STEAMSHIP LINE.
EMPRESS LINE
Between Chins, Japan and Ecropy, via Canada and the United States, calling at Hongkong, Shanghal, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan) Kobe, Yokohamas, Victorin, and Vanscorer, B.C
The only Line that malutaizsa Regular Schedule Service of
12 DAYS FOKORAMA TO VANCOUVER
1 DAYS HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER. SAVING & TO 7 DAYS' OCEAN TRAVEL. Proposed Sailing from Bungking and Quebec,
Subject" alromtion), Connecting with Royal Mail Athuatic Steamers,
'From Hongkong:
EMPRESS OF CHINA
+ EMPRESS OF INDIA!
SATURDAY, 25TH JUNI. SATURDAY, 16TH JULY.
SATURDAY, 6TH AUG.
TURDAY, 10TH Are, SATURDAY, 27 Adi.
• EMPRESS OF JAPAN'
··MONTEAGLE',
'EMPRESS OF CHINA
*EMPRESS OF INDIA'
دو
Saturday, lira Sırt.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
12
U.S. MAIL
LINES..
для
10
For" SANDAKAN
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONĠIONG
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION);
STRANISA
MAUSANG......SUNDAY,
TO SALL June 13, Daylight SINGAPORE, PENANG KUTSANG.. MUNDAY, Jun 13 at Noon..
AND CALCUTTA
+ SHANGHAI, Vi« SWATOW..CHOTSANG........TUESDAY, June 14, at Noers. SHANGHAL..... ...............................HANGSANG ...THURSDAY, Jens 16, at 4mm, YUENSANG —FRIDAY, Jone 17, at 4 P.M. LOUNGSANG...FRIDAY, June 24,6 2.3-
* MANILA
MANILA
SHANGHAL KÖBE
AND
NAMSANG... FRIDAY,
July
-1,-504 ..
“MOJI ·" “RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN. Occupying 24 days TAE sodamara Kutsong, Nomang and Footsang leave about overy 3 wacks for Shang- 1 hai, retaming via Bobo (Inland Sen) and Maji to Bengkung,
Light.
The 'rocant successful fight of M.
that have been affected in the construction of saroplanga, both theoretically mud! mechanically, has revived the interean in some ambitious schemes proposed to test the capacity and the outlook of sorin? locomation. Foremost among these is the plan to cross the Atloutio in an sihip. Such a project had its origin in the fertile brain. of an American journalist, Mr Joseph Brucker, and his enthusiasm far affected others that a committee has been formed, who, on both technical and, financial, grounds, is capable of starting this project on the Unly line taking the warm Bour Roten marom the Pacino, via Honours,oad to fulfillment. The scheme has adicted throughout with Electris Light
vanced to the point of placing contracts Nowchwang Dago, the moth fertile and beautiful island of the Parto
with Garman firma of recognised standing, who are prepared to provide the necessary equipment, which will include, in addition' to a dirigible balloon of vast dimensions, a stout saworthy boat, to be attached to the airship, and to be used in case of accident to the aerial apparatus. The plan involves, therefore, not only the carriage of a certain Dumber of passengers soross the Atlantic, but also of a boat, in which the journey might have been made. While we com
SEMI-TROPICAL ROUTE.
PROFOBED, SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
• MONGOLIA astrocame
STRAMKET.
+ TENTO MARU
KOREA.ement
NIPPON MARU
• SIBERIA
MANCHURIA
<
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Saitama DazEL „27,000 Tons,...........SATURDAY, 2nd July, at 1 p.in. SATURDAY, 9th July, at 1 pm. SATURDAY, 18th July, at 1 p.m. SATURDAY, 30th July, at å p.m. ......SATURDAY,
8th Aug.. at 1 p.... ......SATURDAY.
20th Aug.. at 1 p.m.
21,000
18,000
11.000.
.18,000
.97,000
13
+ CHIYO MARU...........21,000 "...SATURDAY,
* Tarin Sorow!. Triple Screw Staimer.
27th Alt, at 1p.m.
The P. M... MONGOLIA will be despatched for San Francisco, ris Keelask, Shabebai, Nagasaki, Robe, Yokkaichi, Shimizu, Yokohama and Honolula,"on SATURDAY, July 2nd, at Ip.m.
Thoso respala have all undern Improreinenm aan are đượu throughout with Hisstrie
**A duly qualded Burgeon in also carried. Steamers have superior Accommodation for "First-ains Pamengert, anÒ, ADE
† Taking Cargo an Thruigh Siila of Lading to Yangita Porte, Chotos, Tiantain di
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to Kudat, Leand Data, Simporta, Tawao, Dankan, Jennelton and Labuan.
For Freight or Pienags, apply so Sub, Exch, 4. Telephone No, 215.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Jo., Ltd,
General Managers..
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD,
FOR
OHINA.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
mond the caution thus exhibited, it isSHANGHAI ..............
CHEFOO & TIENTSIN ..... SHANGHAI.....
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
TO BATE
Jano 13, Daylight, June 14, at 3 pm
1ð, að pl
STEAMERS.
WLING
KURICIGW.P SZECHUEN
.Jane
14, a p
osJana Jena
13, at 9pm.
19, Daylight,
25, at 4 p.m.
854 p
MANILA ZAMBOANGA and USUAL TAYTAY
Fares: Hongkong to London £711 10. 0. Return six months £120 evident trans-oceanic fight, handicapped MANILA
In this manner, will make little progress, 24 months £125; including Barth and Meals serons America. „"
The balloon itself is necessarily a serious BU & TLUILO...............EADOŠU INTERMEDIATE SERVICE.
affair, bat far less capacious than a Zep pelin. Ik will be of elliptic form, about 160 ft. long, and nearly 50 ft. wide in the centra. To obviate the difficulties arising from solar radiation, the gas bag will be snclosed in an outer covering of some non- heat-conducting material, leaving an air-broughout and Electric Fans in the Staterooma. A duly qualified Burgeon is married.
From «Quebec... ALLAN LINE
FRIDAY, 29 Jozr. EMPRESS OF IRELAND'
FRIDAY, 13TH Avo. | Asia ALLAN LINE
FRIDAY, 2ND SIFT. China.
'EMPRESS OF BRITAIN'
ALLAN LINE
FRIDAY, ESED SET.
FRIDAY, 14 Oct. Montoagle' at 13 Soon. Each Trans-Pacife Empress connects at Vancouver with a Special Mill Express Train and at Quebec with Atlantio Mail Steamer as shown above. The Empress of Britain and Empress of Ireland' are magnificent Towels of 14,500 tons, speed 20 knots, and are regarded as second to none on the Atlantic..
Empress Steamships leave Hongkong at 6.0 r.. and
.10,200.
11
9,500 Tops, SATURDAY, 18th June, SATURDAY, 13th Aug,
at 1 p.m. at 1 pm,
The .. ASLA will leave for San Francisco, via Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Borolnia, on SATURDAY, Jane 18th, at 1p.m.
The hne Mail Steamers ASIA and CHINA carry Intermediate passengers only, affording superior accommodation for that oikes.
via Canadian Atlantie Porta ...243.* Hongkong to London via New York
The Empress steamers on the Pacific and the Atlantia are equipped with thetho Marconi wireless apparatus.
Passengers booked to all the principal points in Canada, the United States and Europa, also around the World.
HONGKONG TO LONDON, Lat Cinse, ria Canadian Atlantic Port or New York dinaluding Meals and Barth in Slooping Car while crossing the American Continent by Canadian Pacific direct Line) .................................................................£71.10/- Pasangars for Europe have the option of going forward by any Trans-Atlantic Lae either from Canadian Pocta or from New York or Boston.
SPECIAL THROUGH RATES (First Olaas only) are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services of China and Japan Governments.
Tarvugh Passengers are allowed Stop Over' privilegar st the various points of Interest on route.
Avery way.
E.. S. MONTEAGLE' carries only One Class of Saloon Passengers (termed Intermediate) the accommodation and commissariat belug excelloat". In HONGKONG TO LONDON. Intermediate on Steamers and 1st Class on Canadian and American Railways, 2nd Claas on Atlantic.
Via Canadian Atlantic Port £43. Vis New York
2243.
For further Information. Maps, Guide Books. Rates of Passage and freight apply to
D. W. GLADDOOK, General Traffic Agent
Corner Pedder Street and Praya (opposite Blake Plex).
.£15.
SPECIAL RATES (first class only) granted to Missionaries, Memborn of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Services of
China and Japan Governmenta Through Bills of ding issued to Japan, North, Central and South American Ports, For further information as a Paseo and Fenight, apply to the Agency of the Comprios, Erse's Bumbro (opposite Blake Plot),
FRED J. HALTON, Agent,
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR SERVICES, PROPOSED
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG—
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE Connecting at TACOMA with THE CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & PUGET SOUND RAILWAY
XD
||
THE CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILWAY, " | (The only direct train service, without transhipment, also shortest and fastest route) from the Pacific Ocast to CHICAGOL
Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Common Points in the
AUSTRALIAN PORTSM
DIREOF SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER.—Twics Wonkly, 8.S. LINTAN and 5.8. "SANUL," AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS bats exparlor sccommodation, with Electric highs.
REDUCED FARES, Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zasland and
MANILA TWIN SUREW STEAMERS & TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superfos Accommodation with Electrin Light throughout and lectie Fans in the Starooma and Dining Saloon.
space of 4 in. or 5 in. between this covering | Tampanian Porta. aud the gas-bag proper. At the same time a ballonet of peculiar construction. which is still a matter for experiment, will be provided. In this way it is anticipated that the loss of gas will be reduced to a minimum, and no untoward circamatances arise from the inevitable
heating of the balloop covering. Im mediately under the lallion there will be a platform capable of accommodating a crew, who will have to attend to the steer- ing, balancing, gas-control, &c.; and below this, again, is the place the car usually occupies, will be a substantial bont, 30 ft leng and about 3 ft. beam. In the holid of this bost will be carried a motor of some |10 horse-poirer, capable of revolving the
air-propeller, or, if diverse circum-tanesa | supervene, the scrow of the boat when lowered into the water. This boat also carries a large tank of petrol, provisions, kitchen galley. &c.
=> "SHANGHAI LINE.a
FAST SCHEDULE TWIN SCREW STEAMERS (8.5. Anhui, Chonan, Linjan, Chinhas) with excalient passenger socommodation, Electric Light throughost st Electric Fans to Staterooms and Dining Saloon, leave Hongkong for Shanghai álrook every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Porta.
N.B.-Passengers most embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday
morning sailing. A Company's launch leaves Marray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night,
These Steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of traite ahfoment at Woosung.
FARES-$45.00 Single. $80.00 Return. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Talophone No. 6
AGENTS.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
Numorous ingenious devices have been FORTNIGHTLY EERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE, introduced, and that the scheme is practice.
Via SUEZ CANAL
PORTLAND & ASIATIC S.S. 00. United States of America and Canada, also to the Principal Forts in Mexico, Central able for a certain distance may be ad-
"ÜPERATING D
CONNECTION WITH THR
OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO.
Toxe
CAPTAIN
FOR "PORTLAND, ' via MOJL, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AF HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO.
STEAMKRTY
TO SAIL OLA L.....About 23rd June,
Through Bills of Ending issued to Prats Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Pointe. For through rates of Fraight and furthes information, Pommaniasta with os xpply to
FRED J. HALTON, - Agent:
SELJA......48-
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HONGKONG- -SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.
"IOREST-Ciano, Ixstest and mort luxpilone Steamers on the Coset, having
splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fire: Class Uolzine. STEAMERI
For
Leaping
Į 11th
BADA. Hodgins SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW. SATURDAY
HAIGHING..........
Captain Passmore,
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOUHOW.
TUESDAY, 14th
Jane, at 10a.m.
E
For the convenience of Passengers, Steamers will arrive at, and depart from, the Company's Wharf (near Binke Pier),
For Freight and Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers.
Bongung. Novòmber 17, 1908..
THE EASTERN &
815
and South America.
For
Stanmors
TACOMA, Vis KEELUNG, TACOMA MARU, MOJI, KODE & YOKOHAMA Capt. H Yamamoto,
PANAMA MARU, Dio.
Uapt, T. Ogata.
Ton
Leaves
(kroga reg.)
6,178
Wednesday, 15th June, at NoOD. Wednesday, 29th June, at Noon.
The Do's newly built steamers have fair spood. Superior accommodation for ateerage passengers sitasted AMIOSEUP. A limited number of Cabin passengers cartiod at low rates. Best adapted rooms for carrying Bilk, Treasure and Parcela, Special attention given towards Express connection.
mitted. But the step from covering a few FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN, hundred miles on land to one of some
Via SHANGHAI, thousada over aea in of a formidable character. It may not be too much to say that the risks increase with the square of
BOL
Ј
To Baz CHARBONALL
Jane, poz.
RITCECAILL June 21, at 1 pm.
Jaly 4, p.m.
the distance traversed. One would like to SHANGHAI, KOBE AND TONKIN,
ТОКОБАМА have more assurance on the question of navigation, or the accurate determina MARSEILLES, Via PORTAVAERA, tion of position. Ocean currents of a
ASANGHAL KUBE AND) elow-moving and well recognised type,
ERNEST SIMONS, GIZARD, TUKUHAMA imanin f' and of whose position the navigator |
is perfectly sware, can work very MARSEILLES, VLA PORTARMAND BEHIC, GuiONNEL. Jaly 5, ab-i pune.
HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND disastrously on abips, and it seems TRANSHIFFING on the C's Steamers at GATORE for BATATIA, COLORS for
FORMOSA SERVICE
For
Steamers
SWATUW, AMOY & TAMSUI DALJIN MARU,
Captain Y. Kaburskt. DAIGI MARU,“ SWATOW, AMOY & TAMBUI
Captain B. Murayama, AKPİNG, vis SWATOW & SOSHU MARU,
AMOY
Capt. X. YAMAMOTO: SHANGHAI, SWATOW, BUJUN MARU,
AMOY AND FOOCHOW... Captain T. Fazeno.
Leaves
UNDAY, 12th
June, at 10. SUNDAY, 19th
June, at 10 AM. WEDNESDAY, 22nd Jane, at 10 AM, THURSDAY, 23rd Jane at 10 AM
ן
Special Reduction of 20% will be allowed to Irt and 2nd a passengers to Shanghai
in connection with the Nanking Exposition from June 1st, 1910.
Fair spood. Superior passenger sccommodation. Electric light throughout, First-class cuisine.
The newly built steamers: CHOSHUN SLABU and Beroy MARD-First-clas cable—AMISHIP
1
For information of Freight, Passages, Sallings, sto, apply at the D.'s local Branch Office at Second Floor, No. 1, Queen's Buildings,
Rongkong, June 22, 1709,
T. ARIMA, Manager"
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
STEAMSHIP CO. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
LIMITED.
SERVICE
AUSTRALIAN
TO AUSTRALIA.
ALDENHAM EMPIRE
MAIL SCHEDULE
CUBJELF TO MODIFICATION)
„ÁRRIVE HONG KONG
FROM. Á VETRAINA.
Janei June 28 July 20
FOR AUTRALIAN
June 27th, at Noon.
TIEK above Steamers are fitted with-Balrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are labted throughout with Electricly, All State Rooms have Eleotrie Fans, Adely qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried,
For further partioniam," apply.
Hongkong, November 2, 1908.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
PETKAMERA
BASTERN ......si
"Lays HowGKUNG
FOR
STKAMELO
NAPLES, GENUA ALTERS,FRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH,
GIBRALTAR,
SOUTHAMP TON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG,
Capt. E. Malchow,
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI ROON,
KOBE & YOKOHAMA......
Caça, H. Rahon,
67
| MANILA. YAP, SAMARAL PRINZ SIGISMUND,
BRISBANE, SBOGANE
Fo Sin
Į THURSDAY,
18.b Jane, st Noon
About WEDNESDAY,
18th June
SATURDAY,
18th June, at Daylight
About TUESDAY,
28th June,
AKWGUINEA,
Cant, D. LooS
SYDNEY AND
13
LUKOHAMA AND KOBE.,
COBLENZ,
July 20th, st. Noon. Aug. 20th, at Noon.
Capt: Rasazor.
KUDAT AND BANDAKAN BORNED,
End of June,
Capt. # Sembill,
For farther Particulara apoy to
Agents
Norddeutscher Lloyd,
MELCHERS & 00, General Agents, Hongkong & China,
not impossible, but that in the swifter and unknown'acial currents, there may lurk a source of danger which has been very inadequately apprehended One. imagine circumstances in which the compass would become nealeys, and sexiant obser- vations more uticertain than on the unstablo deck of a ship. Bat the dangers threatened from these sources are so obvious that wo may be sure they have been considered and provided for by the members of the committee of which we have spoken- Engineering
ROSSIA INSURANCE
COMPANY,
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA.
Toziz Azz.................... Rubles. 73,000,000.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
CALCUTTA, BOKEat and Apezbazza, at. Pöar Sam fhe the Lavants, Consti TIBOFLE and BLACK 821.
Through Tickets to LONDON, via PARI, from £27.10 op to E71.10. 20 hours milway from Mangmantas de London. Interpreters meet pamongere in their undival in
all ma
For furthes particulars, apply to
P. THOMAS, Agent, QUEEN'S BUILDING,
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE FOR
CALLAO, IQUIQUE, VALPARAISO, ETC, VIA MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, MANZANILLO AND SALINA CRUZ (MEXICO)..
Hongkong Maru Kayo Maru 8.3. Buyo Maru
been Appointed our AGENTS in Hong 9.8
kong.
Referring to 1ho sbova Notice, we have täken over the Agency of the
ROSSIA INSURANCE COMPANY
ST. PETERSBERG KUSITÀ,
| And we are prepared to Accept Orders for
FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE · (Baropena and Chinese Rinks) at Carzont
Rate
MELCHERS & 00.,
Insurance Dept. ··
Hongkong, Fabrasey 4, 1910;
108
KORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE NSURANCE COMPANY.
SPYORAL FUNDIan Sim Dnoniemus, 1909. £18,114,63% Småuthorized Caplisí £21,000,000
› Subscribed Capital £2,750,000
| Paid-up] | Capft 772087,500° 0 ́8, Fire Bands 8,065,57% 15.7 111-wiled Annuity? anda 14,315,843 10
Sinking Fand Account. 45,907 58
Tons, Gros
- 11,000
17,200
- 10,500
sails
June 25th, at noon.
Oct. 22nd, at noon.
Aug. 24th, at noon.
For particulars apply to N. YAMADA, Acting Manager.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA, King's BUILDINGS,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
·
HAMBUR
EAST ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE REGULAB SAILINGS FROM JAPAN, CHINA AND PHILIPPINES 714 STRAITS AND COLOMBO,
To HAVRE, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, AND TO NEW YORK TAKING Cargo 10 through Bates to all European North Continental and Britsa Porta, also Trieste, Lisbon, Oporto, Marseilles, Gunes, and other MaiterranORU, Gevantine, Black Ben and Baltio Ports,
AND ALL NORTE AND SOUTH AufRWAY POST
Also via Adem or Fat Said, by the Company's Arabian and Fursi Berries" to Arabian anderslan fiel Porte
KEIT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
utward.
flemeward".
For Havre & Hamborg €16,114,624 111 For Shanghai, Tokohama & Hoberge, SULVIA 10th June. Baronne. Ezra Brazon. -1,280,668 13-1 Lite & Annuity 1,547,224 18-***
Branches
Binking Hand Accom
£4,188,169 16 21 The Aceomenlahad Fands of the Firs and, ille Departments are from from liability in raspecs of each other,
SHEWAN, TO 133-4 007
8.SARABIA 3.8. MECKLENBURG
NIA!
For Bot dam, Eburg & Antwerp 15th Jane 8.8, ARCADIA about end of June.
Lab July For Havre & Hamburg
ARS. WESTPHALIA 2... 3rd July. 14th July |{For Botterdam, B'burg & A' wero 18th July8,8. SITHONIAah, middle of Jur
Tor: Havre de Harburg! 19th-dog.. BARABIA 17th July
AMERIKA LINIE Hongkong Office