Shipping
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY DECEMBER 23, 1912.
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
COMPANY'S.
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
." EMPRESS LINE." "
Ballings from Hongkong and St. John, M. B.
'K. of India”..... Satur.
B. of Japan"
*** 01
Monteagle
"7
**
Jan. 11 | “ E. of Ireland”. Fri, Feb.
Mar. 7 Feb. 8 "E. of Ireland !" 11 March 8" E. of Ireland "**
5. April 4
All steamers leave Hongkong at 7 am.
To Vancouver, BC, calling at Shanghal, Nagasaki (countgh the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobą, Yako. mama and Victoria, 13, C.
Passengers booked to all abs principal points In Cavada, the United States and Europe, also Around the World.
For further information, Mage, Quide Books, Rates of Pazzago and Freight, apply 10
D. W. Craddock, General Traffic Agent, Corner Pedder Street and Prays (Opposite Blake Piar.)
INDO CHINA STEAM
Destination."
THE JAPAN MAIL STEATISHIP CO.
PROJECTED Bàilinaì vkom Honorard-
SUBJECT TO ALTERATÍÖN
Steamers
and Displacement.
IKAMO MARU
EUROPE &o.......
Capt. F. L. Sommer, T. 10,000
EUROPE &.....
B.C.,
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. BATTLE Ti
(PRosnoras Satuinos from Hoxoxoxo,—Buzinot to ALTERATION),
For
Steamship
OD
BANDAKAN...........................................MAUSANO) ....Monday, 23rd Des., 3 r.. CHEFOO & CHINWAN-
TAO TA SHANGHAI. KINOSINGŤ.. Monday, 29rd Doc., at 8`r.K. SHANGHAI DALNY...KOONSHING!...Tuesday, 24th Dco,, at daylight, SINGAPORE, PENANGĮ
NAMSANO”............ Tuesday, 24th Dec, 2 rik, £ CALCUTTA .............f SHANGHAI...........CHOYSANGI...Friday, 27th Deo,, at Noon. MANILA.................................LOONGSANG" ...Saturday, 28th Dec, 2 P. MANILA ............................................YUENSANⱭ” .....Saturday, 4th Jan. 2 F.M.
RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN (Occupying 24 days).
The steamers "Kataang," "Namsang" and "Fookuang," leave about every 8 wooks for Shanghai and Japan returning via Kobe (Inland Ses) and Moji to Hongkong. Time occupied 20 days. This service is supplemented by the "Laisang" and "Kumsang", leaving Hongkong at regular intervals for Moji and Kobe and returning thence direct to Hongkong. Time occupied 18 days.
Those værdis bare all modern improvements and are fitted throughout "with | Electric Light.
A duly qualified surgeon is also carried.
• Steamers have superior socommodation for Firet-class Pankengors, and
are fitted throughout with Electric Light.
Taking Osiga os Through Billa of Lading to Tanglese Ports, Chèfon,
Tientsin, Dalay, Weihaiwai, Teingtan & Newchwang. †Taking Cargo on Through Bill of Lading to Kadit, Lahad Datu,
Bimporum, Tanao, Usukan, Jesselton and Labuan.
Fox Freight or Passage, apply to JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LD, Telephone No. 918.
General Manager,
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM
PACKET COMPANY "SHIRE” Line servICE
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. ·
(BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) STEAKERS.
For
LONDON & ANTWERP DENBIGHSHIRE........24th Dec.
SHANGHAI KOBE &
YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI KOBE &) YOKOHAMA..............................) LONDON & ANTWERP
&
SHANGHAI, MOST, KOBE, YOKKAI- CHI, & T'HAMAT..
SYDNEY&MEL-
BOURNE,
via
{ AKI MARU," Capt. B. Kon,
{AWA MARU.
Capt. Shimidzu,
Massa, Tons- | YAWATA MARU,
DAY
ISLAND, Capt. T. Sakico,
· Townavizza "and"} BRISBANE.......e-J-
Salling Dates.
WEDNESDAY, Ist Jan., at daylight. WEDNESDAY, 15th | ZAFIRO... 4000 T. 12,600 | Jan., at daylight,
Shipping
HONGKONG
PHILIPPINES. lied,
LOG BOOK
Customs Returns-
From the July-September issue of the Customs Gazette, which has just been pub
Kathe figures may be of interest, an showing in outline the results of the past quarter o Shanghai shows a toal collection of H. K. STEAMSHIP CO. T 2,909,569 as compared with
PHILIPPINES
*****4000 For Freight or Passage apply to
RUBI
[TUESDAY,
SIst
T. 19,500 1 Dec., at noon.
Tla, 2,470,402 in the correspond- Bailing Dateing period last year. Opium duty accounts for Ta 152,606 and opium likin for Tls, 331,719 as against Tle, 29.586 and Tls. 75,388 respectively last year. The tonnaga of vessels entered was 2,300,980 as compared with 2,261,876, and oleared 2,329,489
2,381,179.
FRIDAY,
27th Dec. 4.x. TUESDAY,
7th Jan., 4.P.
SHEWAN TOMES & COkow the total collection
Steamship. Toos
Captain.
For
F. E. Cross
f Manila, Mangarin,
Hollo and Cebu.
J. Millar
Manila, Mangaria, Iloilo and Čeba.
GENERAL MANAGERS
Hongkong 7th December, 1912.
T. 7,000
I WEDNESDAY, 15th
Jan., at Noon.
WEDNESDAY, 13th'
T. 9,000 1
T 12,500
Jan., at Noon. THURSDAY, 2nd
Jan., at 11 am.
SATURDAY, 28th December.
N'SAKI, KOBE & NIKKO MARU, YOKOHAMA... Capt. M. Yagi, KOBE & YOKO-1 KAGA MARU. HAMA.........] Capt. Tabuss, CALCUTTA COLOMBO MARU.
S'pore, Peung Capt. Kawashima Tons 6,000 aad Raagoon me
SHANGHAI,
KOB'E YOKOHAMA ...
↑ Cargo ouly!
CEYLON MARU Capi, Tozaway MAKATA MARU Capt. H. Nomura,
T. 18,000
T; 12,500
MONDAY; 23rd
December,
{ Bitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
·PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1913.
FOR EUROPE.
Tons displacement.
Leaving H.K.
29th January.
18th Febioary.
26th February.
Steamer,
Miabima
Maru
: 18,000
Kags
Mara
12,500
Atauta
Mara
16,000
Hitachi
Maru
13,000
12th March.
Miyasaki Marn
18,000
26th March,
DATE OF DEPARTURE..
Kitano
Maru
16,000
Iyo
Maru
12,500
Bingo
❤aru **
16,000.
CARMARTHENSHIRE......14th Jan.
Tango
Mara
18,500
3th April, 23rd April 7th May. 21st May,
FOR AMERICA.
Insta
Maru
12.500
Shidzooks Mam
12,600
25th February.
Tamba Marn
12,500
11th March.
Aya
Maru
12,500
Maru
12,500
12,500
12,500
12,500
(Subject to change without notice.)
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
PEMBROKESHIRE ...........................4th Feb,
PEMBROKESHIRE........................Ath Feb.
Does not carry passengarn. These slemors are superior accommodation for a limited number of First Class Passengers. Cabins are situated amidships, and are fitted with electric ight and fans. Attention is particularly directed to the moderate fares charged.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
H
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD.,
AGENTS.
0., LD
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO,
AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SKATION OF
THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MAŬAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
HONGKONG TO CANTON CANTON TO HONGKONG
MONDAY, 23rd DECEMBER.
19.00 pm. "HEUNGSHAN,”. 5.00 p.m. “HONAM.”
(TUESDAY, 24th DECEMBER.
8:00a.m. HONAM."
10.00 p.m. "FATSHAN.”-
8.00 a. 'FATSHAN." 5.00 p.m.
HEUNGSHAN."
Those steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fartent on the River. Spatial attention is drawn to the Experior Saloon and Cabin. Electric Farin each Ushio..
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
B-S. * SUI TAL" Tous 1651 S.S...."SUI AN" Tons 1651 HONGKONG TO MAŬAO, Weekdays at 8 am, & 2 van. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whirl. Bunday 1.8.4.M. & 12.30 p.. from the Company's Wing Lok Street
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
What
Week days at 7.30 AM. and 2 7.M. Handaya, at 7.80 1.m. and 5 r.M.,
·FARES AS USUAL.
Farther particulare may be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON-MACAO LINE,
8.5 HOI-SANG, 457 Tom.
Jorr SavioH OF
Sado Yokotama Mara Inaba Maru Shizuoka Maru
ந
11th February..
26th March.
4th April. 22nd April. 6th May. 20th Alay.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
[14
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
Start:
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Trom
Expected on or about
Was Tia, 912,508 sa compared with Tis. 1,085,701 last year.
At Tientsin the figures arO (1912) Tim. 383,487 and (1911): Tls. 900,583; at Canton Tls. 764,523 and Tla. 837,715: and st Changsha Tls. 58,001 and Tls.: 154,194
Captain Grathorne, R. N.R. The Board of Trade have ap poinied Captain W. O. Grathorne, Yor WR.N.R., lately holding a command
half Tlikini.JAVA...2nd balf Dec...SHANGHAL...2 Tillatlap JAPAN ......2nd half Dec.......JAVA......2nd half Doc. T]imanock...JAPAN.....2nd half Doc......JAVA......... 1st dalf Jan. Tillwong...JÄVÄ .......................243 halt Jan......JAPAN..............2nd nall Jan. Tilpanas.JAPAN..........................lat half Jan......JAVA.........ist balf Jan. Tiltaroem.JAVA ..........................Et hull Jan......JAPAN ......1st half Jan. Tjimahl JAVA...................... 1st half Jan..............JAPAN.........................Ist half Jan. Tibodas ...JAVA .......................1st half Jan...SHANGHAI ...let balf Jan.
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electria Light, and her Actonomodation for a limited number of sakon passengers, and wil tako cargo
all Ports in Netherlands-Kadis on through B/L.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, York Building.
Telephone No. 375
115
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
Imperial Japanese Trans-Pacific Mail Line.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
Connecting with the Western Paddle Hallway at San Francisc to all points in the United States and Canads and with Trans-Atlantic Lines to Europe.. PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to alterriton),
Toas Captain Date of sailing
in the Cunard line and formerly well-known as chief afficer of the Mauretania, as a member of the Liverpool Local Marine Board thus filling the vacancy created by the death of the late Captain Edmund R. Peal. Capt. Grathorne is a member of the Management Com- miites of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild in which capacity he actively identifies himself with the efforts of the body in promotTM ing the interests of the nautical profession. Another" member of the Management Committee of the Guild, Captain J.T. W. Charles, O.B., R.D., R.N.R., of the Lusitania, has lately been added to the Boats and Davita Committee on the request of the President of the Board of Trade, thus strengthening the Committee very materially in respect to actul seafaring experience, and the findings and recommendations of the committee will thus command all the greater importance.
Japan and Panama.
Blenmer 8.8. “ Nippon Maru” .....11,000............A. G. Stevens ...Jan. 1:05, Noon. 8.8. Tenyo Maru"...21,000...E. Bent Jan. 17th, Noon. 8.8. Shioyo Maru"...21,000... H. S. Smith......Feb 11th, Noon. These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple Screws All steamers carry Japaness Government wireless.telegraph and post officer. The steamer Chiyo Mara" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA n] HONOLUJ Jing of the Panama Canal, or one
SATURDAY, the 21st Dec., at Noon.
INTERMEDIATE SERVICE,
The twin screw steamer" Nippon Maru" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU on SATURDAY, the 11th January, 1918, at Nija.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
The "Financier's" Commercial correspondent writes-The open-
of its direct reaults, as seen on the Stock Exchange, has raised the value of Hawaiian securities. Tho Hawaiian Islands lie about half- way on the sea route between America and the Far Eastern ports of Asia. These istands be the longing to the United States, along with the Panama Canal, constitute, at least in the Eastern half of the Pacific Ocean, the means of communication with lines extending in several direc tions to the Asiatic coasts. To go. from the coast of North America to the parts of Japan takes fast pas [1 sanger steamers 16 to 20 days, în
In connection with the National Railway of Merim at Mausanillo sad
Tehuantepec National Railway at Eslins Crus). Only Regular Direct Service to Mexican, Chilian and Peruvian Ports. PROPOSED A ILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBIRGE TO ALTERATION). Steamer
Tons
Date of Balling.
4
Kiyo Mara .....................................17,500....................Baturday, February 1, Noon 1918. Buyo Maru.......... 10,500.....Thursday, April 8, No 1918. Hongkong Maru.........................11,000 Wednesday, June 4, Noon:
For Further Particular as to Pazungu und Freight, apply to
8. MORIMOTO, Kernt. (KING'S BUILDING Opposite Blake Pier)
For
STRAMERS.
To Bail
"THE BIG" 4 OF THE
TSINGTAU, WEIHAIWEÏ)
"HANGCHOW" ...24th.
‚„"SINGAN"
24th
10. AM.
HAIPHONG... MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...“ KUBICHOW"...24tb SINGAPORE, SAMARANG } & BOURABAYA............................. |
'NINGPO"...... 24th
SHANGHAI............................................" CHENAN."
26th 4 P.. SHANGHAI.........................................." LINAN " ..28th M'night.
FF
This steamer has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in Staterooma. A daly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Porta
DIRECT BAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
view or which a stoppage half way for renewal of fuel and fresh water becomes a necessity for ordinary steamers. As owners of
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO. the Hawaiian Islands, the United
SIBERIA
MONGOLIA MANCHURIA: KORBA #7,000 tons, twin screws. #7,000 ponis tiła screws. all,000 tons, twin veraws.
"Also Nile, 12,000 tong, China, 19,900 tons, and Persia, 9,pon tans..
19,000 tons, win screws
States are chiefly interested in the position. Japan, however, cannot remain indifferent to such situation, as she lays claim to a
From Hongkong calling at Shanghal, Naguash, Kobe (Via Inland Sex), Yakchims and Hon tola large share of influence in the
The Paradise of the Pacific Through Service via New York to Europe,
Pacifio. It is stated in Yokohama that the United States have fully decided to equip the Hawaiian Islands efficiently for the services that will be expected of them
SOME FEATURES OF SERVICE. Lights, Fans, Swimming Tank, Band, Cuisine, Games, Amuse ments, Wireless, Submarine Signal Service, and Bilge Keels. THE COST Is pot more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities, than by any other route For return ticket to London the coet it but 6140, including berth ZERMEDILLE SERVICE
and meals San Francisco via Japan and Honolulu, the coat is First blaccommod floss are provided fur 643 in London (return ticket 474) and to Bas Tranclace after the canal is opened. It is Ess. SPECIAL RATES to officers, Army, Nary, Contalar or Civil Service, Steamers: Nile 11,000 Tons
Mongolis ...27,000-
• Persia
... 9,000.
Korea... 1.8000
Starting, Dec. 8 lat, at 1 p.m. looked upon as purely chance that
Jan. 7th at 1 pm the United States should have Jun. 28th at 1p.m. acquired this territorial advant Feb. 4th, at 1 p.m. ago over Japan. At the same
Passengers holding through Tickets have the privilege of travelling by train between. Kobe and Yoko time, this advantage increases
>>
hams, free of charge.
* 8.5. " LINTAN” and 8.8; “BANUL” MATTILA LINE-Twin Farew Steamiere *** Tean and Taming, saloon ascommodation amidships; electric fans fitted ; exter" state-rooms: on deck, aft. Baloon socommodation of ..Kaifong" is situated on deer, aft; Electrio Fans fitted.
HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE.
From HONGKONG.. Leave. Hongkong.
Arrira
·Manila.
From MANIGA.
L'esve.
M. Due Magils.
Hongkong. Feb. 26 CHINA, Feb., 27 Feb, 21 MANCHURIA Fab., 28 Mar., 18 NILE Mir., 2) Mar, 8 NILE
Mar, 10 Apr, 15 PERSIA Apr., 17 Mar., 16 MONGOLIA Mar, 18 May, 18 CHINA May 16
Apr., 5 PERSIA Apr,. 7. * Tätermediate Stanzerk. V BERANDALET US FLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
|ET SHANGHAI LINE-FAST SCHEDULE TWIN-SCREW Departures from Macao to Canton on Mon., Waines, & Fri., at 9 P.M. STEAMERE. (Anksi,: Chenan, Linan, Chinhwa,with excellent passenger Departures from Canton to Macao on Tue, Thurs., & Satur. at 4.80 P.M.comodation. Electric Light throngboat and Electris Fans in the Blate rooms and Dining Bakoon, leave Hongkong for Stanghai direct every Thursday Forthern Ubina Ports. and Bunday, taking" go on through Bill of Lading to all Tangtase and
B.B-Passengers must erbaik before midnight on Batraday for the King's Building (opp. Blaks Pier). FRED. J. HALTON, Telephone No. 147 Banday morning sailings! A Company's launch leaves Marry Pier at 10 o'dock every Saturday night.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAD STRAWBOAT CO., LTD., THE URINA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, JADĄ, And The Indo-China SrHAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5.S. "SAINAM," 688 Tons, and " NANNING” 569 Tons. One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday Wednesday and Friday at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wüchow for Canton on the same days at 8.80 x. Round trips take about 5 days, Pacuvagern oan return to Hongkong or vios varas by the Company's direst stommers LINTAN'* and *SANUI." These vessels have superior Cabin accommoda- tion and are lighted throughout by electricity. Eirstrid Fan in each Umbin.
Booking Office open daily (Bunday excepted) Da.. to 3 xx. Further particulars say be obtained at the office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HOTEL KAN810NS (FIBST FLO
Opporita Va Bilky Plat
1.
of transhipment at Woosung.
These steamery land passengers in Shanghai, svolding the inconviplemons
Reduced Fares:-Single $45; Return $75,
AAAAArentl
**** Hoogkong, deh September 19 Exposition-San Francistu p15.
Panama i nells International
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &o,
the importance of the Panama Canal and constitutes it not only a door between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, but in the strict sense of the term & water tunnel connecting America's great rea tes. In Yokohama it is appre routes) hended that the opening of the canal will involve a tremendous
qua revolution in both land and sea freights affecting Amerios, And this can be to some extent, anti- cipated in that the United States are organising the unification of their political economy.
The com ing great trust of the new world
foreseen in the form
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VOUX EOAD, HONGKONG ~ SHANGHAI: 2-5, Foochow Road,YOKOHAMA : 32, Water Street, TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP SALATLINES and TRANS SIBERIAN RAILWAY. TOURB arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD.S BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.. BUTTERFIELD & SWING LETTERB of CREDIT and OIBOULAR NOTES ISSUED and
UASHED Aparta
NEW SERVICE.
SHANGHAI TO ANTUNG
Balling on alternate Wednesdays,
Tor Fight or Fangs apply to
Tuoza No. 85.
Hún kang, 18th Decjalju 12/2
FOREIGN MOMIKS wwchanged.
OPTION VALUDGATEOIROUS, LONDON, KOJ
tio
the various steamship on the Pacific Ocean.
Fall Bos