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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 11TH, 1909.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
FOR
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STHAMERN
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, SUMATRA
MOJI, KUBE and. Yoonama
SHANGHAI
LONDON VA USUAL PORTM) MACEDONIA...
OP CALI.
KEMARKS
HONGKONG-MANILA.
Highost Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila. Saloon amidships. Electric Light, Perfect Cuisine SURGEON and STEWARDESS' carried. All the most up-to- date arrangements for comfort of Passengers. CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
MM
FRENCH
MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROP
VIA SUEZ CANAL.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN VIA
YOKOHAMA
TO BAIL
Į
Capt. E. W. Bruce..........
About · 12th March
Freight and Possage.
FOR
STEAMSHIP
TONS,
CAPTAIN
SAILING DATE.
SHANGHAI, KOBE
Į DELHI
About 19th
} Cipt. J. D. Andrews, 1,7.R.,
March!
} Freight and
Pausage.
Capt. C. D. Bennett, R.N.E
Neon, 20th See Special
March Advertisement,
ZAFIRO
RUBI
2540 R. Rodger
2540 R. W. Almond.
Manila
Maurita
On 13th Mar., Noon.
On 20th Mar., Noon.
For Freight or Passage apply to
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
GENERAL, MANAGERS.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1909.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
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Hongkong, 8th March, 1909.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
HAIPHONG
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
SHANGHAI ...
FOR
STEAMERS **HUPEH"
"CHINHUA"
SWATOW.AMOY, and CHING KLANG • TIENTSIN”
TIENTSIN
SHANGHAI
PAKHOI on HAIPHONG
MANILA
MANILA
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA. THURSDAY ISLAND COOK TOWN, CAIRNS. TOWNS VILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY. with Transhipment for TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, ADELAIDE, FREMANTLE and PERTH
TO SAIL.
On 11th March, 10 A-M. On 11th March, 4 P.M. On 12th March, 4 P.. On 13th March, 4 r..
On 14th March, D'light
On 16th March, 10 A..
* TAMING **TEAN"
On 16th Mareli, 3 r.. On 23rd March, 3 r.,
+ "KUEICHOW'
+CHENAN
"SINGAN"
CHANGSHA
On 8th April, 4 P.M.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER. Twice Weekly. 5.8. " LINTAN" and S.8. "SANUL"-
AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS have superior accommodation with Electrio Light throughout and Electric Fans in the Staterooms. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried. REDUCED FARES Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand aid Tasmania Port
MANILA STEAMERS & TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superior Passenger accom- medation with Electric Light throughoutand Electrio sin the State-rooms and Dining Saloon. SHANGHAI LINE. SCHEDULE STEAMERS leaving every Thursday and Sunday. SCHEDULE SHANGHAI STEAMERS have excellect accommodation. Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in State-rooms and Dining Saloon. Fare $40 Single and $70-Betrirn. "Take cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports.
For Freight or Passago apply t Hongkong. 11th March, 1909.
TELEPHONE.36. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
EAST ASIATIC CO., LD,
COPENHAGEN, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK & SHANGHAI.
RUSSIAN EAST ASIATIC CO., LD.,
ST. PETERSBURG & VLADIVOSTOCK.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co., L
GOTHENBURG.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
DESTINATION
TSINGTAU uad VLADIVOSTOCK MARSEILLES, HAVRE, COPEN. HAGEN aul ST. PETERSBURG SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA and KOBE
For Further Particulars apply to Hongkong, 3rd March, 1909.
NIPPON
STEAMERS
"ASIA "
"CATHAY"
DATE OF SAILING.
About 0th March.
About 20th March.
"TRANQUEBAR" ... About Miqh of March
MELCHERS & CO.,
YUSEN
AGENTS,
KAISHA.
EXTRA PASSENGER SERVICE NEW STEAMERS—
EUROPEAN LINE.
FOR GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Via SINGAPORE,
COLOMBO, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
HE Co's NEWLY BUILT 9000 TONS PASSENOOR STEAMERS WILL BE DESPATCHED
FROM HONGKONG AS FOLLOWS:
11.
THE
INDO-CHINA S. NAV. CO., LD.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
FOR
STEAMERS
SINGAPORE,PENANG & CALCUTTA“ KUMBANG“
+ SHANGHAI VIA. FOOCHOW
MANILA
MANILA
· WAISHING YUENSANG “
LOONGSANG" *SHTHAI YOKOHAMA, Kong & Moin... " FOOKSANG"
TO BALL
Thursday, 11th March, 3 P..
ATSUTA MARU MIYASAKI MARU- KITAÑO MARU-
(Capt. W. THOMPass) - About Wed. 7th April. (Cap. W. BAINBRIDOS) Abent Wed. 5th May
(Capt.
Thursday, 11th March, 4 P.M. HIRANO MARU -
About Wel. 2nd June.
(Capt. H. FRAKER) About Wed. 36th June. CHEAPEST PASSAGE RATES TO EUROPE AND AROUND-THE-WORLD.
Friday, 12th March, 4 P.M. Friday, 19th March, 4 P.M. Tuesday, 23rd March, Noon. RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN.
OCCUPYING 24 DAYS.
The Steamers “KUTSANG," " NAMBANG" and " FOOKSANO" leave about overy 3 weeks for Shanghai and Yokohama returning via Kobe (Inland Sea) and Moji to Hongkong, providing a do stay 6 days in Japan; if passenger's leave the steamer at Yokohams and rejoin at Kobe,
These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with Electric Light —A-duly qualified sargose-is-also-carrica,
* Steamers have superior accommodation for First Class Passengers and are fitted throughout with Elestris Light.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Yangtze Porta, Chofoo, Tientsig & Newchwang
Telephone No. 61.
For Freight or Passage, apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Hongkong, 11th March, 1909.
GENERAL MANAGERS.. [16
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
LIMITED.
HONGKONG-SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.
HIGHEST CLASS-FASTEST AND MOST. LUXURIOUS STEAMERS ON THE COAST, HAVING SPLENDID ACCOMMODATION FOR FIRST-CLASS ¡PASSENGERS. ELECTRIC LIGHT ÅND FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
STEAMERS
· HAITAN, ...
Capt. J. S. Roachi
FOR
LEAVING.
"HAIMUN,”
Capt. Evans
SWATOW
"HAIYANG
SWATOW, AMOY &. (FRIDAY, 12th March,
FOOCHOW.
at NOON. SUNDAY, 14th March,
at 10 A.31. SWATOW. AMOY & TUESDAY, 16th March, Capt. A. E. Hodgins ( FOOCHOW
at NOON.
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF PASSENGERS, STEAMERS WILL ARRIVE `AT, AND DEPART FROM, THE COMPANY'S WHARF (NEAR BLAKE PIER).
For Freight and Passage apply to
Hengkong, 11th March, 1909.
FOR
For farther particulars apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Hongkong, 24th February, 1909. ́ ̈
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)
DESTINATIONS:
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..
MARSEILLES, LONDON and ANTWERP. via SINGA. PORE PENANG COLOMBO, and PORT SAIDE VICTORIA, B.C. and
SEATTLE, via SHANGHAI, '
STEAMERS.
TONS.
TAMBA MARU
Capt. C. H. Butler, INABA MARU
6134
Capt. R. Takeda,
6189
TOSA MARU
5827
Capt. T. Harrison.
MOJI,KOBE, YOKKAICHI ) § BHINANO MARU and YOKOHAMA
"Capt. K. Kawara,
SYDNEY and MELBOURNE. NIKKO MARU
via MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNSVILLE) and BRISBANE KOBK
NAGASAKI KOBE
YOKOHAMA...
Capt. M. Yagi. KUMANO MARU Capt. N. Mathieson, 2 TOTOMI MARU
Capt. R. Smith,
and (KUMANO MARU
Capt. N. Mathieson,
YEBOSHI MARU ...Capt. B. Kou.
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE
and COLOMBO
KOBE and YOKOHAMA
*
Omitting Yokkaichi.
KANAGAWA MARU
Capt. N. Ohno,
§ Fitted with Marconi's System of Wireless Telegraphy.
SAILING DATES. WED'DAY, 17th March,
nt Daylight WED'DAY, 31st March
at Daylight TUESDAY, 16th
March, at Noonя. TUESDAY, 30th 6388 March. at Noon.
FRIDAY, 19th March,
at Noon, FRIDAY, 15th April, 5076 at Noon.
5539
4132
SATURDAY, 13th
March. WED DAY; 17th 5076 March, at Noon.
THURSDAY, 18th
March. [SATURDAY, 20th Mar, 6169 fat Daylight
3798
+ Cargo only.
+ Through Passengers Tickets innod to the Principal Cities in the United States, Canada and Europe. in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Altantio Steamers. Round-the-World Tickets also issued. Between Nagasaki and Yokohama, 1st and 2nd Class through Fassengers have the option of travelling by Rail.
For Further information as to Freight, Passage, Sailings, &c., apply at the Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road."
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1909.
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OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN
HONGKONG SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS
AND FORMOSA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG- SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
T. KUSUMOTO,
MANAGER.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
HAMBURG.
15
SHANGHAI
STEAMERS
· CALEDONIEN"
TOURANE
Capt. Bruno
Capt. Lancelin ·
ERNEST SIMONS"
Capt. Girard
TO SAIL.
About 16th March.
On 16th March,
1 M.
On 29th March, P. M
On 30th March,
1. 2.M.
·MARBEILLES, VIÄ PORTS SHANGRAI, KOBE
YOKOHAMA
MARSEILLES VIA
"NERA** PORTS
Capt. Martin Transhipping on the Co.'s Steamers at Singapore for Batuvin ; at Colombo for Catentia, Bombay and Australia, at Port Said for the Levante, Constantinople and Black Sea Through Tickets to London, via Paris, from £27 10s. up to £71 10 20 hours Railway from Marseilles to London. Interpreters meet Passengers on their arrival in Marseilles.
For Further Particulars, apply to-
P. DE CHAMPMORIN, AGENT,
Queen's Building,
Hongkong, 10th March, 1909.
MANCHURIA
SOUTH
RAILWAY
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE
BETWEEN
CHINA AND EUROPE VIA DAIREN (DALNY).
2
CO.
MAIN RAILWAY LINE-Semi-Wookly Express Service from Dairo to Changchun (Kwanchengtzu), in connection with Siberian Express trains at Harbin, by a train composed of excellently equipped Sleeping and Dining Cars expressly built for the Company by the Pullman Car Co. BRANCH RAILWAY LINES:
RYOJEN LINE For Ryejan (Port Arthur), 2 hours from Dairon.
KINGKOU LINE--Fer Yingkon (Newchung). hour from Tasbihchine Junction. FUSHUN LING-For the famous Fushan Collieries from Suchiatua Junction. ANTUNG HSIEN LIVE-A light railway from Mukden to Antung-Hsien connecting
with the Korean Railway.
STEAMSHIP SERVICE-Regular Direct Weekly Service by the fast Passenger Steamer "KOBE MARC" (2.877 tons) sailing from Dairen every Monday and from Shanghai every Friday, in connection with the South Manchurian Express and Trans-Siberian Route (International Train de Lure).
RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tal. Add.:." YAMATO "I.
At DAIREN (Dalny), PORT ARTHUR CHANGCHUN (KWANCHENGTZu), all managed by the Company and provided with every convenience, lartary, and comfort, TICKETS AGENTS in the FAR EAST and EUROPE: Mars, THOS, COOK & SON and the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO.
FUSHUN COAL FUSHUN COLLIERIES-Farhan Steam Coal is supplied at Dairen, Yingkon, &a.
Fresh stock always on hand. SOUTH. MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN.
Tel Add: MANTETSU." Codes: A.R.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's. `-
SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMERS. ALESIA, German str. 3,376. Brust, 1st Marel -Portland 29th Jan. and Moji 25th Feb., Flour Portaud Asiatic Steamship Co. AMARA British str. 1-565, Mattock, 3rd Mur -Wakamatsu 26th Feb., Coal-Mitsu Bishu Goshi Kaisha.
ARIAKE MARD. Japanese str., 2.183. T. Ohta, 6th Mar-Moji 23th March, Coalitsi Bussan Krishn,
ARRATOON APCAR, British str.. 2951. A.
Stewart. 9th March-Caleutta and Sing pore 2nd March, Gouers-David Bassoon & Co.
ASIA. Rossion str 1.000. Auson, 5th March
Swatow 4th Mur.. Balst-elchers & Co. CHOWFA, German str., 1. 55, A. C. Reher. 9th March--Bangkok and water 8th March. Rive-N.D.L.
CHOYSANG, British str.. 1,424, A, E. Sundback, 7th March-Shanghai 2nd and Swataw 6th March, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. CLARA JEBSEN, Ger. str., 1,112, J.. Bendixen,
7th March Haiphong 2nd and Holbow 5th March, Rice-Jobson & Co. DAIVA MARU, Japanese str. 1,735, Kabayashi,
8th March-Wakumatsu 3rd March, Coal!
Mitsui Buxan Koishia.
EMPRESS OF INDIA, British str., 3.032,
Beetham, 20th Febr.-Vancouver 28th Jan. General-C. P. R. Ca
ELROLL. British str.. 2,889, L. James. 28th
FebruaryBangkok 21st Feb., Ballast- Dodwell & Co.
HAAN. French str., 377, Hoeg, 9th March-
Hoihow 7th Mar., General-A. R. Marty. HANYANG, British str., 1,287, Trowbridge, 9th March-Dalny and Chefoo 4th March, Bulk and Beans-Butterfield & Swire. HELIOPOLIS, British str., 3.097, Martan. 5th
March-Chiuwantuo 28th Feb.. Ballast Gibb, Livingston & Co.
HILARY, German str., 1,756, Hatje, 8th March -Sourabaya 19th March, Sugar-Sander, Wieler & Co.
FoPSANG. British str., 1.350, Jas, M. Hay, 6th March-Samarang & Sourabaya 23rd Feb, Sagar-Jardine. Mathesun & Co.
LINIE, British str. 1,205, Mathias, 8th March
EAST ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE.
Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES, Fia STRAITS and COLOMBO,
to HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG and to NEW YORK, AKING Cargo at Through Rates to all European North Continental and British Ports, also Trieste, Lisbon, Oporto, Marasillas, Genos, and other Mediteranean, Levantine, Black Sea and Baltic Ports,
avid all North and South Americar Ports
Also vis Aden or Port Said, by the Company's "Arabian and Persian Service" to
Arabian and Persian Gulf Ports.
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG :
OUTWARD.
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE:
THE CO, 8. B.S.
LEAVING
TAMSUI VA, SWATOW," JOSHIN MARU" | SUNDAY, 14th March,
& AMOY
Capt. H. MUBAYAMA at 9 AM. JANPING VIA SWATOW SHOSHU MARU" WED'DAY, 17th March,
& AMOY
Capt, VICHI ut & A.3.
S.S BRISGAVIA
✩
8.3. BELGRAVIA:
9.S. SILESIA
8.9. SUEVIA.
These new Steamers have excellent accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers and are fitted throughout with Electric Light. First-class Cabins Amidships. Unrirallet Table.
Taking Cargo en through Bills of Lading to all Yungtate and North China Porte,
For Freight, Passage and further information; apply at the Company's Local Branch Oßce, Second Floor, No, 1, Queen's Buildings.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1909,-
9.S. SCANDIA
T. ARINA, Manager.
www
HOMEWARD.
FOR HAVRE & HAMBURG:
S.S. SAXONIA
20th March 31st March
... 13th March. 12th April FOR BOTTERDAM & HAMBURG:
SSDORTMUND 22nd March.
18th April
27th April
8.8. SENEGAMBIA
10th May
·9.9. SEGOVIA.
17th May
Further Particulars, apply to
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Hongkong, 4th March, 1909.
-
FOR HAVRE & HAMBURG:
8.S. JLLYRIA
5th April,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office.
12
Haiphong and Hoihow 7th Mar. General --Butterfield & Swire.
HYSON, British str., 4,232, 1. A. Davies. 9th
March-Liverpool 29th Jan. via Siuganore | 5th March. General-Batterfield & Swire. JACOS DIEDERICHSEN; German str., 623. A. Hansen; 9th March-Hoihov 7th March, General-Jelsen & Co,
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TruLiwoso, Dutch str., 3,067), Jarrinase, 7th March-Batavia, and Macassar 26th Feb., Sagar-Java-China Japan Liju, THORDIS, Norwegian str., 1.090, J.Jorgounen, 5th March-Moji 1st Marchi, Salt Horrings and. General-Jardine Matheson, & Co. TIENT IN British it. 1.221, G. W Fry, 15th
Feb- ourabaya 21st Jan, and Sumarang 20 Feb. Sugar-Butterfield & Swire. TOSA MARE, Jap, str. 3,610, T. L. Harrison, 7th Murch-Shanghai 4th March, General, -Nippon Yusen Kaislas.
VENUS. American str., 608, G. Bentreria, 28th VICTORIA, Swedish str., 999, Thur. Erkott, 9th Feb-Manila 24th Feb.-Jorge & Co.
March-Sourabaya 20th Feb., Sugar→→
ander, Wioler & Co.
WAISHING. British sir.. 1,170. W. F. Richard, 3rd March Chinktang 27th Fab., General YORIHINA MARU. Jap. str. 2,356, Nakuma
—Jarline, Matheson & Co:
3rd March-Mojí 25th Februncy, Coul Ataka & Co.
YUESSANG, British str., 1,128. P. H. Rolfe, 9th March Manila 6th March, Goueral— ZAFIRO, British str., 1,629, R. Rodger, th
Jardins, Matheson & Co.
March Manila 6th March, General- Showan, Tomes & Co.
BAILING VESSELS:
LYNDHURSr. British 4-masted harqne. 2,500 Parnell 14th September-Bangkok 25th Angust, Caso Oil-Standard Oil Co.
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KUMBANG, British str., 2,077. E. J. Buller. 1st March-alentta via Singapore 23rd Feb., General Jardine, Matheson & Co. KWANGLEE, Chinese str., 1,468, Froberg, 5th
March-Shanghai 2nd March, General- Chinono.
KWANGTAH, Chinese st... 1536, W. H. Lant, 9th March-Shanghai 6th March, General -Chinese
LockSUN, German str., 1,657, W. Faubert, 7th
March-Bangkok 26th February, Rice Butterfield & Swire.
MARIE JERSEN, German str., 1,356, Pederson,
7th Mutch-Baigon 25th February, Rico- Jebsen & Co. NANBHAN, British str., 1,228, Allan Jones, 6th MarchBangkok and Swatow 5th March, General Butterfield & Swire. QUARTA, German str., 1.146, Madsen, 5th
March-Sourabaya 14th Feb., Bugar- Java-China-Japan Lijn. TELEMACHUS, Brit. atr, 1,340, Edwards, 2nd
Marsh-Saigon 26th February, Rice Chinese
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