PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS
TO BAIX
REMARKS
LONDON and ANTWERP
VIA SINGAPORE, PEN- Į NUBIA
ANG, COLOMBO PORT Capt. F. J. For Said and Marseilles ...........
SHANGHAI,
NAGABAKI, Į POONA
Mou. KOBE sad YOKOHAMA Capt. A. F. Vine, E.N.E.......
SHANGHAI
Noon, 5th Fraight and
May
Pabange.
2 OCEANĄ....
Cept. T. H. Hide, B.N.R.
About. 7th
May About 13th May
Freight only.
Freight and
LONDON VIA USUAL PORTS DELTA
OF CALL..........
___Capt B. W. H. Snow...................
........... Į Noon, 15th) See Special:
May Advertisement..
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 5th May, 1909.
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.
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CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
BHANGHAI
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
FOR
CEBU and ILOILO
TIENTSIN ·
BHANGHAI
zམསཝཾ
MANILA
SHANGHAI
MANILA, - ZAMBOANGA;
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK
TOWN. CAIRNS, TOWNS
STEAMERS
“ CHINHUA” "KAIFONG" "HUICHOW " "CHENAN " "TAMING". "YINGCHOW"
VILLE BRISBANE SYDNEY,} "TAIYUAN”. with Transhipment for TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, · ADELAIDE, FREMANTLE and PERTH
BHANGHAI MANILA upon
"ANHUI" ***TEAN**
TO BAIL. On 6th May, 4 P.M. On 7th. May, 4-P.. On 9th May, D'light
On 9th May, D'light, On 11th May, 3 P.M. On. 13th May, 4 P.M.
On 14th May, 4 P.M.
On 16th May, D'light On 18th May, 3 P.M. DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Wookly. 8.S. LINTAN" ad S.8. "SANUL" AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS have anperior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electrio Fans in the Staterooms. A duly qualified Surgeon in carried. REDUCED FARES, Cargo booked threagh for all Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports,
MANILA TWIN SCREW STEAMERS & TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superior Passenger accommodation with Electrio Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State- rooms and Dining Saloon.
SHANGHAI
SENIT
FAST SCHEDULE TWIN SCREW STEAMERS
ANHUL," "CHENAN,"
CHINHUA" and "LINAN") with excellent socommodation, Electric Light throughone and Electric Fans in the State-rooms sud Dining Baloon, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct-overy Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading to all Yangtza and Northern China Ports.
N.B.-These Steamers Land Passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of
trabipment at Woosung.
FARE INCLUDING WINES $40 SINGLE and $70 RETURN. TELEPHONE. 36.
For Freight or Passage apply to--
Hongkong, 5th May, 1909,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,
AGENTS.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
LIMITED.
HONGKONG-SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.
CO.,
HIGHEST CLASS-FASTEST AND MOST LUXURIOUS STEAMERS ON THE COAST, HAVING SPLENDID ACCOMMODATION FOR FIRST-CLASS PASSENGERS.ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FIRST-CLASS CUISINE. -
STEANERS
HAIMUN,"
Capt. Evans
HAIYANG"
FOR..
SWATOW
LENVIAS. WEDDAY, 5th May,
at 1 P.M. SATURDAY, 8th May,
Capt. A. B. Hodgins} AMOY & FOOCHOW. at 4 P.M.
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF PASSENGERS, STEAMEBS WILL ARRIVE AT, AND DEFABT FROM, THE COMPANY'S WHARF (NEAR BLAKE PIER).
For Freight and Postage apply to
Hongkong, 4th May, 1909.
FOR
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5TH, 1909.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN
HONGKONG SOUTH CHINA COAST, PORTS
AND FORMOSA.
PROPOSED- SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG- SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
THE CO'S 8.8.
TAMSUI VIA SWATOW," DAIGI MARU”.
& SWATOW
Capt. H. MURAYAMA SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW,{"CHOSHUN MARU"
AMOY & FOOCHOW.....
Capt. T. SULEGA
EAST ASIATIC CO., LD.
COPENHAGEN, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK & SHANGHAL.
RUSSIAN EAST ASIATIC CO., LD.,
ST. PETERSBURG & VLADIVOSTOCK.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., L
GOTHENBURG. WANA
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HỌNGKONG.
DESTINATION
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
MARSEILLES, HAVRE, COPEN-)
HAGEN and GOTHENBURG SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA and KOBE
For Further Particulars apply to Hongkong, 4th May, 1909.
NIPPON
STEAMERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
STEAMER
Твом
EXPECTED ON OF "ABOUT**
WILL LEAVE FOR
ON OF ABOUT
"PEKING" "NIPPON "
DATE OF BAILING.
On 6th May, Middle of May. MELCHERS & CO.,
AGENTS.
TJIKINI
TJIBODAS..
TJIMAHI
TJILIWONG
TJILATJAP..
JAPAN
JAVA
JAVA
JAVA
JAVA
}
TJIPANAS...
JAVA
First half of May First half of May First ball of
May First half of June First half of June Bocond half of June
JAVA
JAPAN
AMOY
JALAN SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
First half of May "First half of
May First half of
¦ Second half of2
June
KAISHA.
YUSEN
EXTRA PASSENGER SERVICE NEW STEAMERS- EUROPEAN LINE.
FOR GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE,
COLOMBO, SUEZ AND PORT SAID,
T
THE Co.'s NEWLY BUILT 9000 TONE PASSENDEE STEAMERA WILL BE DESPATCHED
FROM HONGKond as Follows:
May
First all of Jone
First half of
June
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have accommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will tako Cargo to all Netherlands-Zardian Porta on through Bill of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Tolhone No. 375.
York Baiklings, 1st Floor.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1909,
·(187
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE FOR CALLAO,, JQUIQUE, VALPARAISO, ETC., VIA MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, MANZANILLO AND SALINA.
CRUZ (Mstico).
Capt. W. BAINBRIDGE) About Wed. 5th May
S.S. HONGKONG MARU
6000 lops grÓKA
· About Wel: 2nd June.
S.S. MANSHU MARU
5000
8.3. AMERICA MARU
6000
8.S. HONGKONG MARU
6000.
8.9. MANSHU MARU
5000
For partionlar's apply
MIYASAKI MARU- KITANO MARU- (Capt. F. F. COPE) HIRANO MARU-
(Capt. H. FRASER) About Wel. 30th June KAMO MARU ·
(Capt. F. L. SOMMER) - About Wed. 22th July. CHEAPEST PASSAGE RATES TO-EUROPE AND AROUND-THE-WORLD.
For further particular apply to
Hongkong, 13th April, 1909.
-DESTINATIONS.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NIPPON YUSEN
193-
KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG= BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
“STEAMERS,~~
MARSEILLES, LONDON and ƒ HAKATA MARU ANTWERP, vis BINGA}. Capt. T. Murai, PORE, PENANG.}§ IYO MARU COLOMBO, and PORT SAID Capt. S. J. G. Parsons, VICTORIA, BO. and/CEYLON MARU SEATTLE, via SHANGHAL) Capt. Frod. Pyss, MOJI, KOBE, YOKKAICHI §KAGA MARU SHIMIDZU and YOKOHAMA Capt. M. Hagino,
SYDNEY and MELBOURNE, YAWATA MARU
via MANILA, THURSDAY 19LAND, TOWNSVILLE and BRISBANE
TONE,
SAILING DATES.. WED'DAY, 12th May,
6500 at Daylight
WED'DAY, 26th May,
at Daylight
TUESDAY, 11th May,
at Noon.
TUESDAY, 25th May,
at Noon.
FRIDAY, 11th June,
6503
6000
6600
FRIDAY, 14th May,
Capt. T Sekine,
4000
at Noon.
NIKKO MARU
Capt. M. Yagi,
6000-
at Noon.
• BADO MARÜ
KOBE and YOKOHAMA
WED DAY, 5th May,
Capt. Geo. Anderson
6500
A.M.
BOMBAY via SINGAPORE (7. TOTOMI MARU
and COLOMBO
MONDAY, 10th-
Capt. R. Smith,
4000
May PM.
Capt. B. Kon,
4000
YOKOHAMA...
...Capt. M. Yagi,
SHANGHAI, MOJI (sud) ‡ YEBOSHI MARU
KOBE
NAGASAKT, KOBE and NIKKO MARU
* Calling at Keelung-
TUESDAY, 11th
May, A.M WED'DAY, 12th -6000 May, at Noon.
Fitted with New System of Wireless Telegraphy.
† Cargo only. Through Passengers Tickets issued to the Principal Cities in the United States, Caunda and Europe, in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Altantie Steamers." Round-the-World Tickets also issued. Between Nagasaki and Yokohama, 1st and 2nd Class through Passengere have the option of travelling by Bail.
From Hongkong direct to Nagasaki 4 days, to Kobe 5 days and to Yokohama 6 days. For Further information as to Freight, Passage, Sailings, Ko., apply at the Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road,
Hongkong, 4th May, 1909.
T. KUSUMOTO;
MANAGER. [15
HONGKONG-MANILA.
Highest Clans, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila. Saloon amidships. Electric Light, Ferfect Cuisine, SURGEON and STEWARDESS Married. All the most up-to- „„date arrangements for comfort of Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR
Hongkong, 5th May, 1909.
1909.
Sail Jan 1st, at Noon.
July 1st, at Noon,
Aug. 30th, at Noon. Onk, 26th, at Noon.
Dec, 10th, at Non,
K. MATSDA Manager. TOYO KISEN KAISHA, York Building.
MANCHURIA
SOUTH
M
1402
RAILWAY
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE
BETWEEN
CHINA AND EUROPE VIA DAIREN (DALNY).
Co.
MAIN RAILWAY LINE-Semi-Weekly Express Service from Dairen to Changchen (Kwanchengian), Ix connection with Siberian Express traina at Harbin, by a train composed of excellently equipped Sleeping and: Dining Cars exprssaly built for the Company by the Pullman Car Co.
BRANCH RAILWAY LINES:
RYCJUN LINE For Ryojun (Port Arthur), 3 hours from Dairen.
YINGKOU LINE-For Yingkou (Newchang) hour from Tashihchiso Junction, FUCHUN LINE-For the famous Fushun Collieries from Suchistan Junction. ANTUNG-HUIEN LINE-A light railway from Mukden to Antung-Hsien connecting
with the Korean Railway.
STEAMSHIP SERVICE-Regalar Direct Weekly Bervice by the fast Passenger Steazer "KOBE MARU" (2,877 tons) sailing from Dairen overy Monday and from Shangbat every Friday, in connection with the South Manchurian Express and Trans-Siberisu Route (International Train de Lexe).
RAILWAY HOTELS—“YAMATO” HOTEL (Tal. Add.: “ YAMATÓ ”),
At DAIREN (Dalny), PORT ARTHUR and CHANGCHUN (KWANCHENGTZU), all managed by the Company and provided with every convenience, luxury, and comfort. TICKETS AGENTS in the FAR EAST and EUROPE: Mesure. THOS. COOK & SON and the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO.
FUSHUN COAL FUSHUN COLLIERIES-Fushun Beam Coal is applied at Dairen, Yingkes, so,
Fresh stock always on hand. SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN. Tel. Add: MANTETSU." Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's.
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THOS. COOK & SON,
TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING" AGENTS,
BANKERS, &c.
CHIKE OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
TICKETS to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS.
SIBERIAN RAILWAY,
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED. FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
STEAMSHIP
TONS.
CAPTAIN
SAILING DATE,,
LEAVING SUNDAY, 9th May,
at 10 AM. TUESDAY, 11th May,
at 10 A.M.
ZAFIRO
BUBI
2540
2540
B. Rodger
R. W. Almond,
Menila..
Manila
On 8th May, Noon.
On 15th May, Neon.
920]
For Freight or Passage apply to
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1909.
These new Steamers have excellent accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers and fitted throughout with Eleotrio Light. First-class Cabins Amidships, Unrivalled Table,
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Luting to all Yangteze and North China Ports.
For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Company's Local Branch Office, Second Floor, No, 1. Queen's Buildings.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1909.
T. ARIMA, Manager.
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INDO-CHINA S. NAV. CO., LD.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
FOR
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI .....
MANILA.
BANDAKAN
MANILA
མ****
STEAMERS *CHUNSANG”
"CHOYSANG”
"YUENSANG
"MAUBANG”.
TO SAIL
Wed'day, 5th May, Noon. Friday, 7th May, Noon. Friday, 7th May, 4P.M. Saturday, 8th May. Noon. "LOONGBANG" Friday, 14th May, 4.P.. “AMARA. Baturday, 15th May, 4 M ✦ SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALQUETA“ NAMSANG" Tuesday, 18th May, 3 P.M. *SH'HAI YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI... "KUTSANG" Wod'day, 19th May, Noon. RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN.
OCCUPYING 24 DAYS.
KOBE
2.
The Steuners" KUTSANG,”“ NAMSANO "and" Fooxsane" leave about overy 3 weeks for Shanghai and Yokohama returning vis Kobe (Inland Sea) and Moji to Hongkong, providing a to stay 5 days in Japan if passengers leave the steamer at Yokohama and rejoin at Kobe.
These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with Electric Light. A daly qualified surgeon is also carried
* Steamers have superior accommodation for First Class Passengers and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.
+ Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Yangtas Ports, Chadeo, Tientsin & Newchwang
Telephone No. 61.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
HAMBURG.
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LINIE
EAST ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE.
Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and "HILIPPINES, via STRATTS and COLOMBİ.
to HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG and to NEW YORK,
TAKING Cargo at Through Bates to all European North Continental and British Poria also Trieste, Lisbon, Oporto, Marseilles, Genez, and other Mediteranean, Levantine, Black Sea and Baltic Porto,
and all North and South American "Ports
Also vis Aden or Port Said, by the Company's Arshian and Persian Service ** Yo
-Arabian and Persian Gulf Porta,
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG :
OUTWARD.
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE
8.8, SENEGAMBIA
6.8. BILVIA
'8.8. ISTRIA
8.8 BRASILVIÄ
8.S. SEGOVIA ... ...
200
** 13th May 17th May .... 29th May
9th June 17th June
10th July
Farther. Particular, apply to
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Hongkong, 5th May, 190££'
Taking Cargo on Through Bill of Lading to Kadat, Lahad, Data, Simporna, Tawao Usukan, Jesselton and Labuan,
For Freight or Passage, apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Lougkong, 5th May, 1909.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
-SS: C FERD. LABI3Z., 26th June
8.8. SLAVONIA
HOMEWARD.
FOR ANTWERP & HAMBURG:
8,8. LIBERIA
8th May
FOR MARSEILLES, HAVEE & HAMBURG:
8.8. BRISGAVIA
9th May FOR HAVRE, Bremen & HAMBURG 1
8.8. BILESIA ...
20th May FOR ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG: 8.8. BELGRAVIA -About end of May FOR HAVER & HAMBURG:
S.S. SCANDIA.... About Middle of June.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong. Offee
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Head Office for the Far East :- 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KAISHA. (MITSU, BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS oi TAKASIMA,“ OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries.
SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE. MIYAO and KIGYO
KOMATSU Coals..
HEAD OFFICE: MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU; KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI " Codes, AL, ABC 5th Ea, Western Union.
AGENCIES
YOKOHAMA, M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mears: DEARING & Co. MANTLA Memes, MACONDRAÝ & Co,
For Particulara apply to
H. OISHI, Manager, No. 2, Pedder, Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 9th January, 1999, [665
Japan Office:-
14, WATER STREET YOKOHAMA,
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS TH
in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Line are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO- CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly service hence to CALCUTTA. Sullings from CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTS Overy fortnight.
For Freight and further particulars,
apply t
DOUWELL & CO., LIMITED,
*General Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, 4th August, 1898. CHILDREN
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