6
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
BourRON, Wrench sir., 997, Le Boil, 29th June
-Saigon 27th June, General-Chinese. CHILI, British str., 1,163, J. Warrack, 80th June-Haiphong and Haibow 28th June, General--Butterfeld & Swire, DAGKY, Norwegian str., 883, O. Abrahamsen,
30th Jane-Palay 23rd June, Beans Angoard, Thoresen
EXPILE, British str., 2,13, P. T. Holmes, 20th Ju-Melbourne via Manila 23rd May, Goural-Gibb, Livingston & Co. EMPRESS OF INDIA.
str.. 3,032, E. Vancouver 11th Jane, Flour and General –C.P.R. & Co. FLORA, British prior, 4,36, H. Grant Dal- to, 30th Juno-Weibsini 9th June Fooc w, British str.. 1,228, W. Miller, Buch June-Moji 24th June, Coal-Butterfield
wire.
Beetham. 30th itish ar
Fu, Noy wegian at r., 30th June-Canton GIPAN MARU, Japones str., 2,934. Obao, 29th Juny - Mayi" 23rd Jane, Coal Oka Plose Kaisha.
Harmon. British str., 656, A. J. Bolson, 30th Jun Coast Poris via Bwatow 29th June, General-Danglas Lapraik & Co. faNgasano, Britigli str., 1356, 8. Wilde,
th
Jove-Shanghai 27th June, General- Jardine, Matheson & Co, HANG, Fruch Mr., 787, Morless, 30th Jano-
Haiphong th June and Huihow 20 June, Goueral A. R. Marty.
Germanstr. 952, Ipland, 21 June Haiphong 25th Jane, and Hailow
JOBANDE,
28th, Rios and Gamera! Jabren & Co JUSIES MARU, Japanese sfr, 702, JL S. Smith, 24h Tarasai 5th Jane Coral—Osaka Shosen Kaisha. KASHIMA ATAU, Japanese str, 1,746, M. Nieu,
30 June-Japan 24th June, Coal- Fekusei & Co.
KaNKOS MARU, Japanese str., 1,364. K. Asni.
29th June-Saigon 24th June, Rice-Del- well & Co.
KIUKTANG, British str. 30th June Couton: INI DABG, German str., 64, F. Kaiser.
June-Macao 29th June. General Jebsen
& Co.
TAK HONGLONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 1ST 1907.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING
To ascertain the amoborage of any Vessel, the Harbour has been divided into Four Sections commencing from Green Island, Vossels auchoring nearest Kowloon are marked "h." nearest Hongkong “h." midway between Hongkong and Kowloon "m." and those vessels berthed at the Kowloon Wharf "k,w," together with the number denoting the section.
SECTIONS.
1. From Green Island to the Harbour Master's. 2. From Harbour Master's to Blake Pier.
9. From Blake Piar to Naval Yard. 4 From Naval Tard to East Point.
DESTINATION
LONDON & ANTWERP
MARSEILLES, &c., VIA PORTS OF CALL MARSEILLES, HAVEE, COPENHAGEN, &C....... DUNKIRK COPENHAGEN, & PT. PATERSBURGA HAVRE & HAMBURG VIA STRAITS, &c. HAVRE & HAMBURG VIA STRAITE, &c. NAPLES, GENOA, GIBRALTAR SOUTHAMPION &C. NAPLES, HAVRE & HAMBURG NAPLES, HAVRE & BAMBURG NAPLES, PLYMOUTH. HAVRE & HAMBURG, TRIESTE, &C., VIA SINGAPORE, &c. NEW YORK
VANCOUVER VIA SHANGHAI JAAN, &u. NEW YORK
VER VIA SHANGHAI JAPAN, &c.
[[BC] & TACOMA VIA JAPAN CALLAO, IQUIQUE, VIA JAPAN PORTS, &c. AUSTRALIAN FORTS VIA MANILA AUSTRALIAN PORTS VIA MANILA YOKOHAMA AND KOBE
KOBE (DI CHEFOD & NEWUS
TSINGTAO
SHANGHAI, CHINGWANTAO, YOKOHAMA KUBE SHANGHAI, KOB & YOKOHAMA SUANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
KWANGLEE, Chinese str., 1,468, R. Linsole, IN NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
99th June-Shanghai 26th June, General -Chinese
KWANGTAH, Chinese alr., 30th Joua- Caxton. LIANGCHOW, British str. 1,281, Harder, 28th
SHANGHAI, MOJL KOBE & YOKOHAMA
NINGPO, & SHANGHAI
S
SWATOW & SHANGHAL
Juas-Hougay 26th Jane, Coal-Butter-SWATOW, A MOY & FOOCHOW Subl & Swire. MANILA, German str., 1,18 J. Misos, 291
Juno-Manila, Australian Ports and New Gaizen 26th June, Consral-Melcher &
DAUSANG, Briei str., 41, R. Houghton. 2015 June--Saudasan 24 & June, General--- Jadine, Matheson & l'e. PITCHARUL German str.
1,576, Wolff, 38 Jane Bangkok 21st June, Kies and ¦ in- ber-Melchers & Ce.. Poratong, German str., s, W. Botefi:hr, |
28th June-Bougkek 21st June, Wood and Rice. Butterfield & Swire.
Sollbeto, Gaiman str., 782, C. Luppi, 3001 Joe Daiphong 7th June, Coals -- Siemszer & Co.
INAHAN MARU, Jap, sir.. 3216. T. Fukui,
TAIKOMAN
Katehiotza 24th June, Cusi
Mitsui Bressan Kuisho
TAMIRA, British str., 1,350, A. W. Outer- lridge, 19th June-Mauila 9th June, General Butterfield & Swire,
DEPART RES. 29th June, ALDENRAM, British, str., for Australia. Benavon, Britisk str., for London. CAPE CORSO, British str., for Moji.
CATHAY, British str., for Shanghai.
Croysasa, British str., for Shanghai.
G. DIEDERICHSE8, German str., for Haiphong. DEVANDA. British str., for London.
FUNCHUL MARE, Ja
Japanese str, for Swatow. HarrAN, British sir, for Swatow,
KANJU
HONG MOH, CL
Chinese str for Amay. MARU, Japanese str., for Shanghai. KWETANG. British Hir.. for Canton, NICHIBEL MARU, J
RIYED DALK, British
Imp. str. for Keelang. Fouraleys. Kir, for ROLAND, British str., for Zamboanga,
For Manila. Rus, British
sir, for SADO MARU, Japrarse str, for Yokohama. Sarco Manu, Japanese str., for Fouchow. BocoTRA, British str, for Singapore.
STETTIN, British sir..for Swatow.
SULTAN V. LANOKAT, Dutch str., for Singapore.
SOMATRA, Gorman sir, for Sabong.
SUNGKIANG, British str.. for Cubu
UINA MARU, Japanese str., for Minji, YESAN MARU, Jap. str. for Kutchinatze
30 June. JOSHI MARC, Japanese str., for Swatow Lockser, Ganas str, for Swale w
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Japanse of. Juskin Maru reports; Fresh pale across Formosa Channel, theros far.
The British str. For reports: Fine weather and smooth a throughout the trip.
The British str. Haimus roparts: Typhoon night of Thursday 27th going up FormonB Channel, Swa'ow to Hongkong light 3. W wind and cloudy.
The British str. Tuming roports: Strong to light 6. 2. W. wind and heavy se di cloudy weather with bard +qualls of wird and rain
The Brit, atr. Empire reports: Fine weather Frevailed until our leaving Manila when strong
SWATOW & SHANGHA SWATOW, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN SWATOW & SHANGHAI HOLLOW & HATIPONG MANILA MANILA MANILA MANILA
h
SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA BATAVIA, CHERIB N, SAMARANG, &c.
VESSEL'S NAMES
FLAG & BIO BERTH
CAPTAIN
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO AN DESPATCHED
SCANDIA
..
k..
D. C. Gregor, K.N.R. Barillon
Brock
Fachs
SYRIA
Brit. str.
SYUXEY
from.str.
CATHAY
Dan, str.
PETRONIA
Dan, str.
SPEZIA
Gor, str.
SATONIA
Ger, str....
SILESIA ROON
Ger, str...
k, w.
Balle
Ger. str...
k, w.
G. Meiners
Ger, str...
k..
von Dobron
Gur. str.
Filler
Brit ste Gar, tr
Aus. str.
Яtr...
2 m.
I m.
E. V. Roberts....
G. W. Fidy
HABSDUNG
E. F. FERDINAND... BRAEMAR
VANDALIA
EMPRESS OF CHINA
ATHENIAN
SHAWMUT
Brit. str...
Brit. str.
Am. str.
KATHERINE PARK...
Brit. str.
Brit, atr
Qar, str.
Brit. sir,
CHANGEHA
MANILA....
CUINGTU....
Kisadata Manu
KWENYANG
CATHAY
ABERIA
Jap. str....
Brit. M.
Lan. str.
Ger, str.
Gor, str.
SCANDIA
PRINZ LUDWIG
Ger. str.
HANGSANG
Brit, atr.
SIMLA
LIANGCHOW
Fooenow
Brit. str.
Matcovich
Franck ...
R. Archibald, R. R.
1. Missou
W. B. Brown
Yoshihira Dewson
r. Dühren.
C. Wollema
Sp. near Wilde
C. D. Goldsmith,
H. Barder
Hupeh
A J. Robson
H. A. Wavell
G. Hooker
F. D. Northcombe Imbben
Brit. str.
Brit. str.
BAIMUN
Brit, str.
2.
Brit, str.
KUKICHOW
tirit, atr
SHAORNING
Brit. str.
CHIRLI
Brit, str.
TAMING
Brit, str.
LOONGSANG
Brit. str.
ZAFIRO
Brit. str.
A. Fraser
Rusi
Brit, str.
NAMBANG
Brit. str.
P. H. Ruifer
JAPAN
Brit. str.
TJILIWONG
Dul. str.
J. G. Olifent Jurriaanso
F. Wheelǝr
It. Almond
P. N. O. S. M. Co. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES...... MELCHERS & CO. Dvorz MELCHERB & Co. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE MELCHERS & CO. HAMBURG-AMELIKA LINIE BAMBUNG-AMERIKA LINIS BANDER, WIzter & Co,
DODWELL & Co., Ln. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIA CANADIAN PACIFIO R. Co....... CANADIAN PACIFIC R. Co....... DODWELL & LTD... Toyo KISEN KATSKA .... BUTTERFIELD & SWIR MELCHES & Co.
DUTTERFIKRLD & SWIRE DonWELL & CO., LTD.......................
KUTTARFIELD & SWIRE MELCHERS & Co.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINI LTD HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE MEICHBES & Co.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. wx. P.&O. B. N. Co.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE DOUGLAS LAPRAIL & CO. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE BUTTERFIELD & SWINE JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. SHEWAN, Tomics & Co. SHEWAN, TOxes & Co. JARDONE, MATHESON & Co, Lo. DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. ... JAYA CHINA-JAPAN LIJS
HONGKONG-MANILA. HAMBURG-AMERIKA
Higbeat Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Stesmiere letween Hongkong and Manila, Saloon amidships Electric -Light, Perfect Cuisine. SURGEON and STEWARDESS carried. All the zaost up-to- date arrangements for comfort of Passengers. CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
STEAMSHIP
TONS.
CAPTAIN
POR
SAILING DATE.
ZAFIRO
RUBI...
25-40
2340
A. Fraser
R. W. Almond..!
PAVER
Manila
Mauila
On 6th July, Nnow.
On 13th July, NOON,
For Freight or Passage,apply to
Hongkong, 1st July, 1907."
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
GENERAL MANAGER,
HONGKONG-NEW
15
YORK.
AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NEW YORK VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.
(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE MALABAR COAST),
For freight and further information apply to
Hongkong, 4th March, 1907.
About 17th inst.
On 9th inat, až 1 P.M.
Bog. of Aug.
Quick despatch.
On 23rd inst
On 20th August.
On 12th just.
On 3rd inet, at Noon On
7th August.
On 4th Sept. To-marrow, P.M.
To-morrow On 20th inet.
at Noon.
On 4th inst., at P.D.
On 17th inst., at Noon. On 7th Aug;
About 18th iusi.
On 10th inst, at 4 17. M. On 18th fast, at Noon, On 11th iust, at 4 P.M. On 4th just, at Daylight. On 5th inst., at 1 P.M. Quick despatch.
On 7th inst. On bih inst. About 3rd inst.
On 3rd int, at 4 P.M. About 5th
On 4th inst., at 4 p.11. Ou 7th inst, at 9 a.M. To-morrow, at Noon, To day, al 4.r.. On ttl inst., at 4 1.3.
On 6th inst., at I°‚‚ To-morrow, at Daylight. To-morrow, at 4 г.. On 5th inst. at 4 P.M. On 6th inst., at Noon, On 13th inst., at Noon. On 5th inst., at 3 P.M. To-zorrow at 3 P.m. About 6th ispi.
LINIE.
PASSENGER SERVICE.
the new steamers, EHENANIA," HABSBURG" and "HоHENSTAUFEN," These BY
steamers offer to the publie the highest comfort yet attained in ocean travelling. They Lave very large cabins, provided WITH ONLY LOWER BERTHS. The cabins are amidship and filed with fans. Landry on Board. Doctor and Stewardesses carried.
These steamers call at PLYMOUTH homeward, at SOUTHAMPTON outward and ot NAPLES in both directions.
In addition to thero boats, the steamers "SCANDIA" & "SILEBIA" carry first-class passengers Roturutiokets issued at reduced entos available for two yeare. Throughtickals to be had to New York via Naples and Hamburg:
OUTWARD.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.
SCANDIA
HABSBURG
EHENANIA
HOHENSTAUFEN
5th July.
Get August
1st September
1st October
HOMEWARD.
FOR THE STRAITS COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES PLYMOUTH HAVRE, & HAYBURG SILESIA...
12th July SCANDIA HABSBURG RHENANIA
FREIGHT SERVICE.
NEXT SAILINGS OUTWARD :
SCANDIA AMBRIA
SAXONIA...
BRABILIA.
HABSBURG
NEXT SAILINGS
J
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOHAKOMA FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA FOR SHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA HOMEWARD:
7th August
4th September 4th October
5th July
...
7th July
18th July
Fl
27th July
"
1st Aug.
VIA STRAITS, COLOMBO AND ADEN. Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, Liebox, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS in the LEVANTE, BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS, NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTE, Also vie A dep or Port Said by the "ARABIC PELSTAN SERVICE" to Arabian and
SILESIA
SPEZIA
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
SCANDIA
SAXONIA
GENERAL AGENTS.
HABSBURG
16
EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,
COPENHAGEN, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK & SHANGHAI
W. S. W. fo B. S. W: winds were experienced RUSSIAN FAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,
with heavy confused ara and rain equalis.
VESSELS IN DOCK.
·June 29th,
ABRE SEEN Docka. Katherine Park. LOWLOON DOCKs-Tilaljap. Hupel, Wing- sang, Chaising, Pocahontas, Progress, Japan,
Amigu
JOSMOPOLITAN
Yatching.
. ST. PETERSBURG & VLADIVOSTOCK.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG..
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATION
Docrs. Kepan, Borneo,
SHANGHAI, CHINGWANGTAO, Į
YOKOHAMA and KOBE
STHAMKAJ
"CATHAY"
DUNKIRK, COPENHAGEN
Bod
"PETRONIA"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
"JAPAN,"
Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched fer the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 2nd July, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD..
A ports.
Hongkong, 28th June 1967.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP
EWISH
LIBERTY
AT
993
ST. PETERSBURG
MARSEILLES, HAVEE, "COFEN "CATHAY”
HAGEN & BALTIC PORTS
For Further Particulare, apply to Bougkong, 20th June, 1907.
Persian Gulf Ports.
+
NAPLES, HAVRE & HAMBURG
HAVRE & HAMBURG
NAPLES, HAVRE & HAMBURG
HAVRE & RAMBURG
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR FIUME AND TRIESTE DIRECT). Calling SINGAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI ADEN, SUEZ and PORT SAID. (Taking Cargo at through rates to the FRAZILS, to PERSIAN GOLF, BZ SHA, BLACK SHA, LEVANT, VENICE and ADRIATIC PORTS.) UE Company's Steamship,
Tu
"E. FR. FERDINAND," Captain Matcovich, will be despatched as above Ou TUESDAY, the 2nd July P..
This Stoamer has capital accommodation for passengers, electric light, and carries a doctor,
For information as to Passage and Freight apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Prince's Buildings.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1907.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
THE Steamship
"KISAGATA MARU,"
Capt Yoshihira, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, 4th July, a Daylight.
For Freight and farther particulars, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 28th June, 1907.
1136
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEELES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
MM
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA; COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA A DEN, EGYPT MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS.
THE Steamship
"SYDNEY" Captain Barillon, will be despatched for MARSEILLES, on TUESDAY, the 9 July, at 1 ..
Passage tickets and through Bills of Lading isated for above porte and for Australia with prompt transhipment at Colombo.
Cargo also booked for principal places in Europe.
9.9. ERNEST SIMONS"
Next sailings will be as follows.
3rd July.
S.B.
TONKIN"
6th Aug.
8.8. *FALAZIE”
0th Ang
B.S.
3rd Sept.
S.E.
... 17th Sept.
Lat Out.
POLYNESIEN " TOURANE"...
8.8. AUSTRALIEN"
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Honek ny, let July, 197.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
D
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Regular Steamship Service between Hongkong CALLAO AND IQUIQUE, VIA JAPAN PORTS.
With option to Call at Mexican and other.
Coast Ports.
Толь
Steamers
About "KATUERINE PARK" 4,900 18th July.
KASATO MARU"..... 6,1 End of Sept.
Taking Freight and Passengers to other Eastern and Western Coast Porte of South America in connection with Steamers of the Pacitte B. N. C5.
K. MATSDA, Manager. York Building. Hongkong, 1st July, 1907,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
10
THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Live are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS 12th July OF LADING for all the principal ports in. 23rd July SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with Ipo
7th Ang. CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly 20th Aug. service hence to CALCUTTA Sailings from 4th Sept. CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTs every fortnight
this
NAPLES, PLYMOUTH, HAVRE & HAMBURG Spesial attention of intending Passengers is drawn to the splendid accommodation Steamers. Saloon and onbins amidships. Liuhted throughont by electricity. Duly qualified Doctor and stewardess carried. Laundry on board. VANDALIA...
NEW YORK
20th July.
July.
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONNECTING AT. TACOMA WITHI
NORTHERN PACIFIC BAILWAY COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM BONGKONG TOR
VICTORIA. B.C.. AND TACOMA
Steamers
VIA
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
Sailing Date,
DATE OF SAILING.
Alout 26th June
***
About 26th Jane.
Bog, of August
TDISS
On tein
MELOFERS & CO..
AGENT.
9
SHAWMUT
TREMONT
9.006
3/06
E. V. Roberts....
T. W. Garlick
About 7th Aug.
*th Sept,
1 Cargo caly:
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
LIMITED.
PROJECTED SAILINGS, FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
SERVION† SHANGHA
FOR
TO BIG.
STEAMERS "HANGSANG " * SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA "NANSANG"
Wed'day, 3rd July, 4 P.M. .... Friday, 5th July, .. "LOONGSANG”, REDUCED FARES TO STRAITS AND CALCUTTĂ.
... Feiday, 5th July. 4 .. Hongkong to Singapore 1st Class, Single $ 65, Leturn $100.
24> CALL
• MANILA MALABA COAST). PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, FOR NEW YORK.
S.S.BRAEMAR"... 2nd July, at Noon.
For BOSTON AND NEW YORK. 8.9. "SAINT PATRICK"
+
9th July, For Freight and further information, apply to
DODWELL & CO.. LD, Agents. Hongkong, 25th June, 1907.
737
Penang Caloutta
"
"
85.
10
"
165.
250
* These Steamers have superior accommodation for First-Class Passengers and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.
+ Taking Cargo ou Through Bills of Lading to Chefoe, Tiantain, Newchwang and Yangtze
Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Hengkong, 29th June, 1907.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
18
CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE. ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.
The twin-torow €. "SHAWMUT" and "TREMONT" are fitted with vory Superior Accommodation for First and Second Claes Tasser gore. The large size of these vessels ensures sendinosa at sen. Electric fan in each room. Barber's shop and stean laundry. Cargo carrier in cold storage.
PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES & CANADA.
For further information apply fo
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, Hongkong, 4th March, 1907,
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
GENERAL AGENTS.
"
For Freight and further particulare,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED
General Agents for China and Japan Japazz Hongkong, 4th Auguel, 1898.
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