SHIPPING
امام را داری
ORIENTAL PENINSULAR AND
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. #While degnich VESSELS to the Undermentioned. PORTS on or about the
DATES namund 200
FOR
* SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE NILT
STRAMERE
♣ YOKOHAMA Capt. H. Pow.....
TO BAR RAMMA.
1 About Freightˇand; 4th Apr... Pramago, JDEVANKA a sepunanen)
About Freight and : SHANGHAI...o ********】. Caps. W. R. HICKEY....10th Apr.] «Prango.
Noon, 12th Sa Speich LONDON, VIA Usual PozriƒASSAYE
10pt G., COLEMAN, J... April. Advertsacmani
LONDON & ANTWERP,
ri Sroan, P'ane, C, NYANZA.............) About Fraight and
Capt. H.N. RIVERS, 2.3.8.Ƒ16th. Apr.ƒ · PanagCD. PORT BAD & Marseilles
All the above stommers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
P. & V. B. N. Co.'s Offion.
E. A. HEWETT, Buperindendir.
CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL
STEAMSHIP LINE.
VIA VANCOUVER, AND
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, AND QUEBEC. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..
FOR VANCOUVER
From Hougtong, EMPRESS OF INDIA... SAT., April 6. EMPRESS OF JAPAN .....SA, April 26. EMPRESS OF RUSTA WBD., Bay*L¦
FOR-LIVERPOOL,
From Quebec. EMPRESS OF IRELAND...Fu., May 9. ALLAN LINE.FI., May 23. EMPRESS OF BRITAIN.. Fat., June 19. ötasmakipa jaro HORT KONG at 6 P.K. FROM LIVERPOOL To St. John N.B. AND RAIL, 20
VAROUWER
ARRIVE HONGKONG. FROM TOKOHAMA via Kona, Namaraki AND BHAJORAL,
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN, Fax, Mar. 7 EMPRESS OF JAPAN.....TEURL., ÁƑɛ. 30. EMPRESS OF BRITAIN...FL., Apr. 4 MONTEAGLE Bác, May 10, ALLAN LINK. ý.................Fxx, Apr. 25 EMPRESS OF INDIA.Tross, May 3,
A senamroborins Company's Fatto feet and passenger steamere öz can Atlantis Suckers squipped with the Margoni Wireless spparatza.
Each Trans-Pacific Empress connectà as Yancoquat with a Mall Expe Train and so Quebec with Aplausto Mati stammer as shown above. The Empress. of Bettain, and Xmprem of Lepland" are magnitidine vain of 14 500 bone,
A second to none on the Abbiatio. 20 spood
● regarded kpota, and are HONGKONG TO LONDON, 1st Ul, vía Canadian aslantie Port or New York (including Mals and Barth in Sleeping Dar while croaking the American Continent by Canadian seina direct kane)
£7L10/ Tassengers for Europe have the option of going forward by any Trane-Atlanme fico.liner from Usnadian Form or from New York or Boston,
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
'THE BIG 4' OF THE PACIFIC MAIL: S.S. CO.
MONGOLIA
KORKA
MANCHURIA
SIBERIA 17,000 boos, swim, morows. 18,000 toms, twin screws.. 18,000 boun, twin screws. AJ NI, 11,000 tong, China,, 10,200 tons, and Pszała; 1,000 tona.
17,000 town, varla sorami
SOME. FEATURES OF SERVICE-A Lights,” Fans,, Swimming Tank, Band, Cuisine Games, Amuse- ments, Wireless, Submarine Signal Service: az'd Bilge Krols, - THE COST Te not mors by this route with its unrivalled opportuliim, than by any other route. For a
retors Lakes to London the cows at 418, ding berth heel meals across Amarion The Japan and Honotain the case i EU. For the INTERMEDIATE SERTION FUNK Class Bacon modal Des ar peuvided for ass to London (return tickal 200.2013 and 90 Fan Francisco 43, KPEULA. HAZEN 14 omoara, Army, Navy, Consular of Civil Berrics, on application.
• PERSIA...... 9,000 Tons
EUHKA ........men in 18,600 BIBERIA .........................18,000 BINA................... 10,200 MANCHURIA...........27,000
• NILE......................11,000 Intermediate Steamara,
!
Starting
"
13
常
TUESDAY, 15th April, at 3 p.m. TUESDAY, 22nd April, at 1 p.m. TUESDAY 6th May, at 1 p.m. TUESDAY, 19th May, at 3 p.m. TUESDAY, 20th May, ab 1 p.m. | TUESDAY, 3rd June, at 3 p.m.
Page holding through Tichate hava the privilege of traveling by train Dokworu Kobe and Tokubazın
HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE.
Loave Manila.
tree of charges
FROM HONGKONG. Leave Hongkong.
FROM MANILA,
Απίνα Manila.
April 18 PERSIA April 17 May 13 CHINA June 3 NILE
MAY 15-
Due Hongkong. April 5 PERSIA
April 7 June 5 April 13 KOREA · April 18 LET US FLAN, AN ITINERARY FOR YOU. King's Building (opporita Blake Pier).
Telephone No 141. FRED J. HALTON, Agent. Fa-Pacific International Exposition--San Francisco-1915,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
IMPERIAL JAPANESE TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL LINES,
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
Operating the THREE TRIPLE SCREW TURBINE Steamers
SHIPPING...
THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1913,
SHIPPING
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD,
TOR
1
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATTON, ·
MECHA ME ES
CHINAN
HUICHO...
SHANGHAI
·MENTSEN ..
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO............. KAIPONG..............
SHANGHAI.
TO SAFE
STEAM `FOR STRÄITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITER/
RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTHAN
· AND LONDON,
Through Bills of Lading inued for BAIA® VIA. PERSIAN GULT, COMANEM« MENTAL, AMERICAN AND BOUTE
AFRICAN PORTS.
..Apt. 3, Midnight. Apt. & at Noon.
-Apr. 8, at 4 pm „CHINHVA ........................................Apr. 17, at 4 p.m. DIRECT BAILINGS TO WEST RIVER-Twice Weekly..
B.S.^^LINTAN" and 8.S. *BAÑUL' MANILA JNE. Twin Screw Stemmers 'Tena' & 'Taming.' Saloon socome modation amidships; Electric Fans fitted; extra state-rooms on deck, sts. Baloan
ccommodation of 2.6. "Haifong" is situated, en deck, aft ; Electris Fans Stied,
ETSHANGHAI LINK.. FAST SCHEDULE TWIN FCREW #TEAMERS........ (S.B. Anhui, Chaman, Linan, Chinhua)—with excellent passenger accommodation, Hoctric Light throughout and Electric Fans in Staterooms and Dining Saloon, les Hongkong for Shanghal direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to Bil Tangians and Northern China Porte,
N.BPrasengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday morning wiling. A Company's launch leaves Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These Steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenienos. of tranfrom Colombo, Pasongs acrommodations shipment at Woong..
REDUCED FARES: Single $45 'Return" #TL- For Freight or Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 36.
"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
Van
PROJECTED. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)..
Foa
• MANILA ***.
+ SHANGHAI ................................. 1 SANDAKAN.
YUENSANG SATURDAY, „HANGSANG ...SUNDAY, „MAUSANG JA..MONDAY,
OHIYO MARU, SHINYO MARU & TENYO MARU. SINGAPORE, PENANG KUMSANG... TUESDAY,
Speed 21-Exors," Displacement 22,000 Toxs.
AND WE TWIN SCREW 8.8. NIPPON MARU INTERMEDIATY STEAMER Spoed 18 Kors, Displacement 11,000 TONS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS TROM HONGKONG Gigafler zu ALTERATION).
**Data of Satling... Sboamer
Captain SPECIAL THROUGH RATES (FR Class only) are granted to Maidonerive, Members of sne Naval Hillary, Diplomate and Civil Services of China and Japan Nippon Maru, G. S-Saturday, 5th Apr., at Noon. 8th APRIL, at Noon, Governmenia.” Fali partinniam on aprisation to agents,
Taringa F'assengers are wiowed 'stop Ürur” privileges sɔ the various points of beroch uttana.
R. M. 5. MONTEAGLE' mizing only Une Cia of Baloon Pamangers (termed Intermediate) the soncmmodation andă commiamariah, being 'arsellani in BIKRAJ,
BUNGLONG WD LONDOA, Salcan en Intermediate Baner Montargis and les Visas on Canadisa and american Ballways, And Olson Atlantic.
Via Canadian Anlamale Pork £19, Via New York
£51, Foofurther information, Maps, Guide Books, Ravee of Famage and Freight, apply no
D. W. CRADDOCK, Ueneral Traffic Agent,
Corner Pedder Street and Prays (opposite Blaka Pier)..
NIPPONYUSENKAISHA
DRIZAZION
(THE JAPAN MAIL, STEAMSHIP CO}
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONA
MARSEILLES, LONDONÍ
SELLIKRA,
BALIKE DAZE Displacement
WEDNESDAY, 9th AND ANTWERP, VL KITANO MARU,
Capt. F.E. Cope, Toms 100001 Apr., at Daylight. SINGAPORE, PENANG,”
{WEDNESDAY, 23rd Capt. Birase, Tous 125001 Apr., at Daylight.
COLOMBO, SUEZ AND TYO MARU, PORT SAID.MERINTENDENGA
IH
TENYO MARUB TUESDAY,
CALCUTTA
• MANILA DOMIN
To face 44 at 7 pm. App. 4, Baylight.
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TEE
teamship ASSAYE, Chp& G. W COCKMAN,Boarrying His Majesty'r als will be despatched from this for SATURDAY, the 13th
BOMBAY
- 07.
April, 1913, at Noor, faking PAMUSEOCH and Cargo for the above parte in connection with the Company's, Bosship: Mongolia
which
in
à vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Silk and Yaluabies, all Mayo fut Faso Tea and Cargo for London (under arZANGIN ment) will be tanshipped as Colombo 0 the mail steamer proceeling direct to Mary millen & London: other cargo for London. etc., will be conveyed via Bombay in the s. Erypt due in London on the fird | May, IVIS.
Parcels will be reosived at this Offor until 4 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages arF required.
: For further particulars; apply to
EA. HKWETT,
Superintenden Hongkong, March 31, 1919,
Apr. 7, at Noon. THE AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL
LINE, Apr. 2 p.m.
FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK. Tia- „LOONGSANG SATURDAY, Apr. 14, at 3 p.m.·
SUEZ, CANAL KITUEN TOURS TO JAPAN. (Üconpying 15 days). THE steamers Kutaang, Nomaang and Fooking leave abouth every 5 waelst for Shang- Thandrapuramuning ris Kobe (Inland Sea) and Mejl be Hom
(With Liberty to Call at the Malakan COLE:).
coepie 20 days. This service is supplemented by the Laisong and ng learing THE Steamship
WELSH PRINCE, Hongkong at regular intervals for Yokohama, Kobá & Moji and rotating me direça Captain McKzao, will be despatched ar to Hongkong. Time occupied 10 days..
These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with to above on WEDNESDAY, the 16th April.
For Freight and Fasme, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO., !
General Agents Hongkong, March 26, 1913
Light
SHINYO MARU ................. 9. SMITH .....TUESDAY, 29th APRIL, throughout with Electric Light.
27th MAY, at Noon, The 8.8. NIPPON MARU will be despatched for San Francisco, via Shanghai, Nagmanki, Kobe, Yokohama and Honcialu, on SATURDAY, the 5th April, at Noon.
CHIYO MARU .......................W. W. GRIINA...TÜESDAY,
SOUTH AMERICA LINE.
(In connection with the NATIONAL, RAILWAYS or MEXICO AT MANZANILLO, and the THRUANTEPEC NATIONAL RAILWAY at SALINA CRUZ)
The only Regalar Direct Service to MEXICAN, CHILIAN and PERUVIAN PORTS.
The Steamers—
& KIYO MARU.
BUYO MARU, HONGKONG MARU
Ply between HONGKONG and CORONEL MOJI, KUBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, MANZANILLO, SALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, ARICA, IQUIQUE & VALPARAISO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (BULKOT TO ALTERATION),
Steamer
Torg
Date of Salling
Hongkong Hara
Wednesday, 4th June, at Noon. 325 AUGUST, si Nowen,
KIYO MARU ́.............TUESDAY, BUYO MARU...................................... WEDNESDAY,
at Noon.
ALL STEAMERS are equipped with Japanese Government WIRELESS TELE- GRAPE APPARATUS and POST OFFICES.
A duly qualified Surgeen le also married.
Stewers have superior accommodation for Fizzi-Clez Pamangue and ses. Erbod
Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Yangtase Porte, die alten, Blantain, Dalny, Weihaiwei & Tringtau."
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading" to Endat, Lahad Datu, Mapoena, Kawao, Urakan, Jossalton and Labuan
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Telephone No. Mo. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
General Manager
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
NEW SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETTERGEN
YOKOHAMA, KOBE, HONGKONG & RANGOON.
WESTWARD
The 9.8. UPADA, 6257 tons gross, Cipt. A. F. Logan, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and RANGOON on the 8th April, si Noon,
SPRDIAL FARES :-To OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY, members of the and will be followed by the 5.8. ATTRA, 1644 tons grom, Capisin H. Carey, CIVIL & CONSULAR SERVICES and to MISSIONARIES.
Through bookings to all important points and. AROUND THE WORLD,
For all particular as to Passage and Freight apply to
sailing hence on or about the 12th April, at Noon, taking cargo ad ozmak raśN,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd,
Agenti
-
For Freight & Pazzage, apply to
- S. MORIMOTO, Agent, KING'S BUILDING (Opposite Blake Picz).
TELEPHONE No. 215.
Hongkang, July 19, 1912.
THE EASTERN &|
[TUESDAY, 8th Capt. Asakawa, Tons 125001 Apr., at Noon,
TO
VICTORIA, B.C., & BÉAT. § saDO MARU,
TLE V SHANGHAI,
MOJI, KOBE, YOKKAL-]§ YOKOHAMA MARU, ƒTUESDAY, 22nd CEL, & YOKOHAMA ... Capt. N. Noda, Tons 125001 Apr., at Nood.
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (YAWATA MARU,
TA KANILA, THURS- Cap. T. Sekine, Tons 70001 DAY ISLAND, TOWNB-1 INABA MARU, VILLE AND BRISBANE Capt. M. Winckler, Tons 125001
DALOUTTA 1a SINGAPORE.
"PENANG, & RANGOON
(WEDNESDAY, 9th Apr., at Noon. "WEDNESDAY, 7th
May, at Noo
(BATURDAY, 5th
Ton 12000 April,
↑ CEYLON MARU,
Capt. Tozawa, ¡TANGO MARU,
Capt. Kawara, Tora 138001 KOBE & YOKOHAMA......... SINSEN MARU,
Capt. Machida, Toos 6000
THURSDAY, 10th Apr., at 11 a.. DAY. 24th April
ƒMONDAY, 14th AND COLOMBO Capt. Kamoshita, Tow 120001 April
COMBAY, via SINGAPORE,{‡ RANGOON MARU,
MAGASAKI. KOBE ATD NIKKO MARU,
YOKOHAMA
4:
( WEDNESDAY, 9t5 Capt. Yagi, Tous 9600). Apr., ab Noon,
i Fitted with new wystem of wirelem búlignphy,
1 Cargo only.
PASSENGER SEASON FOR · 1913..
FOR EUROPE
"Sleemer.
Tons Displacement.
Leaving,
KETANO MARU 120 HIRANO TANGO
16,000
9th April.
12,600
23rd April
11
16,000
7th May.
TI
13,500
21st May.
FOR AMERICA.
INABA MARU KHIDZUOKA TO
12,500
11th February
12,500
25th February.
12,500
AWA
12,500
25th March
SADO
12,500
4 April
ZOKOHAMA
12,500
End April.
THABA
12,500
́8ĦIDZCOKA ..
12,500
Fas Further information as to Freight, Ballings, do, apply to
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
Telephone No. 297 & 1941.
TAMBA
11th March
6th May. buth-May.
'HONGKONG'S MUSICAL
HISTORY”
BY ELO. GARRETT
re-recut of a series of articles that appeared in thel
CHINA MAI
AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP 00.
LIMITED,
SERVICE
TO AUSTRALIA, via MANILA,
SELANIET
ZASTERN.
EMPIRE...event
MAIL SCHEDULE (BUBJECT TO MODIFICATION)
ALDENHAM Pavel ET. ALBANS ...........................
Arxiv) HongKORG FROM AUSTRALIA.
April
4.
VIS ÁVEZKAZEA.
Aprü 28th, at 11 a,m....
THE above Steamers are 6tted with Befrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful upply of Ice, Fresh Providons, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity, All State-Hoema hare Electric Fans,& duly qualified Doctor and Steward are carried
For further particulars, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agents
Hongkong, Movimber 1, 1908.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD,
HONGKONG-SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.
||IGELEST-CLA, fastapt and most luxurious bowman on the Uosas, baving Hplendid ascommodation for First-Clams Famsengers, Electric Light Excellen
Qelsina,
18
• INDRA' LINE, LIMITED.
FOR NEW YORK
(With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast)--
THE Stamanip
INDRANI Captain FILCHES, will be despatched an above about on 3rd inst.
This steamer has superior accommoda. tion for limited number of Saloo Passengers at moderate ratën,. «»
For Freight or Passego, apply to JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., Ltd.
Agenda. Hongkong, April 2, 1913.
AGENTS
и
LONDON :-F. ALGAN, 11 & 12 Clemanfa
Lane, Lombard Stredz.g. 1, B. Brown & Co., Ltd., 169 Queen's Road, Victoria. BL CLARKE, BOX4. Phátt, 85 Grace church &., 1.0. G. Brazer di Co., Ltd.p 30 Cornhill. Gorbour & Goren, 18 be. Bride St., R.C. BORERS WATSON, 15G Pet Street, O. Maarts & Co., Snow- Hil, Holborn Fizzduch, 3.0, D, J, Karke & Co, S. Whitefriars Big- 1.0. MATEKA ♬ Crownsxx, Ind., 10: 11, 13 New Bridge St., 1.0.
SCOTLAND :-FARD, L. SOne, 8 Nort
St. David Street, Edinburgh, PARIS AND EUROPE, MAxxnce Fxzan & Co., 18.Rus de la Grange, Batelle Paris.
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY NEW YORK: THE CHIMEL BY AZOKU
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
'SHIRE' LINE SERVICE-HOMEWARDS.
Steamers.
Vor
Date of Departure. LONDON & ANTWERP...........*DEN OF CROMBIE'†.....about 5th April,
NEW TRANS-PACIFIC 'SHIRE' AND 'GLEN' JOINT SERVICE.
For VANCOUVKE, BEATILE,
TACUMA & PORTLAND... FLINTSHIRE'.. For VICTORIA, VANCOUVER
AND SEATTLE... HARFAGUS". For FORTLAND, TACOMA &
SEATTLE.
* MONMOUTHSHIRE '
...about 5th April.
about 18th Juna.
about 27th June. Cargo accepted on through Bills of lading to all ports in Europe, and North and South America. The regular steamers of the Shire and Gien Lines hav superior sccommodation for a limited number of Saloon Pamongers, and attention
particularly directed to the moderate fares charged.,
For tutaer parisenlare, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.;
Agenta.
Hongkong, Fo
February, 15, 1918,
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEENT
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW CALOUTTA, STRAITS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI
"HAITAN
hiint HAICHING
AND RETURN.
(Compying # to 10 Days),
Oapt. J. 8. Roach | FRIDAY;. Capt. A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, Ospl:W, O. Passmora., | FRIDAY,
4th Apr., sb. 10 is.. 8th Apr., sb 11 M. 11th Apr., at 11 AM
FOR SWATOW AND RETURN.
(Occupying 3 Days
SUNDAY,
6th Apr., si 10 AIMI, MAIMUN ...........Uspk, J. W. Eraus... WEDNESDAY, 9th Apr. at 15.
BIBKMATE Will KTZive at, and depart from the Company's WARTZ
near Hinko Pier.
For Freight and Pranga, nypdy bo
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & 00,
AND JAPAN PORTS. EASTWARD,
14th April
6.8. A. APCAR, 4,450 tona, Capt. Thomson, will be despatched, for SHANG- HAL KOBE and. MOJI
8.8, JELUNGA, 6,206 tone, Osp Macfadyen, -will be despatched for KOBE MOJI, (Yokohams if sufficient inducement offers) on 16th April
WESTWARD,
8.8. GREGORY APCAR, 4,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched for (SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA, on 10th April
8.8 DILWARA" 5,378 tona, Capt. Banago, ..., will be dispatched, as shove on 18th April,
The above Steamers Enya mxcellent saloon accommodation for passenger and are Sited with all modern convenimoos sad entry a duly qualited amasos,
For Brauchs or Prange, apply do
Feb, 26, 1818.
DAVID BASS00N & CO. LTD.
PAGMETR:
OFFICE, 52, Wen Zänd Nirasi.
Cisco
SAN FRANCISCO and- American Porta
generally:-BEAN & BLACK, SO FROM
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:—GORDON & GORE, Mar bourne and Sydney....
APOTHECARIES Co., Colombo.
SINGAPORE, STRANES, đo. :—-Kaiz
› & Wazan, Lab., Bingapors, 20 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS:-A. B WAS
Box & Co., Mando,
UHINA:Conten, FAZELL & Co., Amy,
THE AMOT Broka, Forskare BroCK KI.. &Co., Shanghai, KELLY & VARK La Yokohama, Kizzy & Washe
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