Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY.
E. of India"
COMPANY'S.
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
" EMPRESS LINH"
Sailings from Hongkong and Quebec.
"Monteagle
**E. of Japan *****
June 7 'Allan Line" · June 21 ** E. of Ireland "
July
2
"Allan Line"
All steamers leave Hongkong at 12 Noon.
11
July 4
July 25 August 1
To Vencouver, B.C., calling 'ti Shangha), Nagasaki (through The Inland Sam of Japan), Kobe, Yoko- bama aisi Victoria, B.C.
Passengers booked to all the principal points la Canade, the Walled States and Europe, also Around the World.
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For further information, Maye, Qulda Bocks, Ratus of Passage and Freight, spply to--
D.. W. Craddock,. General Traffic Agent, Corner Pedder Street and Praya (Opposite Blake Pier.)
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft “HANSA.”
· EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES. vib STRAITS and COLOMBO,
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Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. │ And from Manila, Bongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cargo at Through rates to all European North Continental and British Poets, 1:10 Teinsta Llabou, Oporto, Ganoa, and other Mediterranean 'Levantino, Black Ballic Sex and Ports, and all North and South American Ports.
Next Sallings from Hongkong: OUTWARD.
For Shanghai. Kobe & Yokohama:
8.8. BIRKENFELS ...28th May 8.8. GOLDENFELS... 18th June 8.8. C. FERD LABISZ 19th June
8.8. PREUSSEN
S.S. SILESIA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 27,
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
MARSEILLES, 'LONDON &
via
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
PROJEOTED SAILINÒE FROM BOMSKONG
BOBIYOT TO ALTERATION
Steamers
ANTWERP, KAMO MARU Singa-Capt. Kawara pore, Penang, AKI MARU Colombo, Capt, Kon Suez, and
Port Said
VICTORIA, B.C.,
1913.
Shipping
HONGKONG-
LOG BOOK.
A Bori-Bori-Ship.
Adelaide, April 24.-The cap tain of the Norwegian ship "Sator," which arrived at the Semaphore anchorage on Tuse- day from Tanga, a port on the
PHILIPPINES. coast of German East Africa, had
antena dapa
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PHILIPPINES
Sailing Date.
Steamship. T
Captains,
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a story to tell of suffering and hardship which fortunately, in these days, is only of rare occur.
STEAMSHIP CO.rence. When the Chief Quaran
For
Sailing date.
tine officer (Dr. Gething) boarded her yesterday evening he found that Captain Jonasson, the chief officer, and eight of the crew, out Manila Mangarin, WEDNESDAY of a total of 16, were soffering W’NESDAY, 4th | RUBI 4000 J. Miller
Iloilo and Cebu. 28th May, 4p.m.from beri-beri, and that Boat- T. 16,000 1 June, at daylight, 'WED'DAY, 18th
ZAFIRO... 4000 F. S. McMurray Manila Margarin, FRIDAY awain Axel Menne bad died from T. 12,500 † June at daylight.
Iloilo and Cebu. 6th June, 4p.m. the disease on April 11. The AMERICAN ASIATIO, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
"Sator" left Tanga with a clean NEW YORK, PHILLIPPINES, CHINA, JAPAN, ETC,
bill of health on February 16, For Freight or Passage apply to
but sickness broke out soon after SHEWAN TOMES & her departure, and one by one
GENERAL MANAGERS
the crews were attacked until Hongkong, 24th May 1913.
practically half were more or less incapacitated. Captain Jonas- sen did all in his power to combat the trouble, and al- though suffering as much as any- one, he stuck gamely to the task of sailing the ship until two days before her arrival at the Semap
and SEATTLE vis Koelung, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, and Shimidzu
STAMBA MARU
Capt. R. Shimizu T. 12,500
ƒTUESDAY, 3rd. Capt. J.Toranaka. T. 12,500 1 June, at 4 p.m. SAWA MARU
(TUESDAY, 17th June, at 4 p.m.
中
Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL.
BOURNE, via | NIKKO MARU
S'pore, Penang Capt. Deguchi & Rangoon
Manila, Thurs-Capt. Yagi
T. 9,600
day Island, KUMANO MARU Townsville and Capt. Winckler Brisbane...
T. 9,600
CALCUTTA via KIRIN MARU
T. 5,000 (8
T. 12,500
T. 12,500
T.12,500
*
BOMBAY via Singa- (SHINYO MARU pore and Colombo. (Capt. Ohkuma
..30th June 20th July 3.8. BELGRAVIA......30th July KOBĘ & Y'HAMA‹
HOMEWARD.
For Havre, B'terdam. H'burg & A'wp; 8.S. ALESIA................................] 1th Jnre. For Marseilles & Hamburg:
8.8. SAMBIA... 12th June. For Havre, Bremen & Hamburg;
8.8. SEGOVIA
17th June For Viver, S'tle, and/or T. & P. (Dr.); 8.8. C. FERD. LAEI8Z 20th Jano. For Marseilles, Havre & Hamburg;
8,8. FURST BULO W. 28th Jons.
For Rotterdam, Hamburg & Antwerp; S.S. BRASILIA .........2nd July. For Marseilles, Rotterdam & Hamburg; 8.8. ALTMARK....14th July. For Havre & Hamburg
8.S. GOLDEN FELS...18th July. For Viver, S'tle, and/or T. & P. (Or.); 8.8, BRISGAVIA ......19th July,
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hamburg-Amerika Linie,
Hongkong Office.
S.O.A.E.O.
FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE CO.,LTD.
AUTOGENOUS WELDING.
Ronewing of
WEDNESDAY 4th
June at noon. JW'NESDAY, 2nd July, at noon.
SATURDAY, 31st.
May. MONDAY, 26th
May. THURSDAY, 5th June at 11 a.m. `ƒMONDAY, 9th
June. JWEDNESDAY, 4th
June at Noon. WNESDAY, 4th
June.
KAGA MARU Capt. Tabusa HAKATA MARU. Capt. Nomura N'SAKI, KOBE & ƒYAWATA MARU
YOKOHAMA... Capt. Sekino T. 7,000 1 SHANGHAI, MOJI { RANGOON MARU
& KOBE.... 1 Capt. Kamashita T. 12,000
Cargo only.
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§ Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS.
Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.
SPECIAL EXCUSION. TICKETS (1st & 2nd class) available for
3 months
YOKOHAMA
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Return, 1st class
....$135 2nd class......$ 81,
KOBE MOJI NAGASAKI
Return. Return. " Return.
*** 194
$122 $.75
$108 $ 65
$95
$57
Repair of boilers and hulle, welding of cracks. corroded plates by addition of metal. Welding of broken pieces of any kind o metal.
OFFICE: St. George's Building, 3rd Floor, Telephone 1033. [48
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO,
AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
Joint Service of
THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.,
LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,, ·
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
10.00 p.m. "FATSHAN."
CANTON TO HONGKONG. TUESDAY, 17th MAY,
KINSHAN." 5.00 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 28th MAY.
8.00 .á.m. "HEUNGSHAN." 5.00 p.m.
FATSHAN.”
HONAM."
8.00 a.m. 10.00 p.m." KINSHAN."
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With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Trom
Expected on or shout
For
CO.
Tjimah!.......JAPAN...2nd half May.....JAVA Tjimanock...JAPAN...2nd half May......JAVA.. Titarcem.JAVA 1st half June...JAPAN. Tipanas. SHANGHAI. 1st half June...JAVA Tikini.JAVA......1st half June...JAPAN. Tjiliwong......JAVA 1st half June...SHANGHAI...2nd half June. Tjilatjap ..JAVA...2nd half June.....JAPAN......2nd half June. TJibodas......JAVA......1st half July...SHANGHAI...1st half July
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L..
For particulara of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-C]{INA-JAPAN LIJN,
Tork Building.
Telephone No. 375
Wall save or abhore anchorage, when extreme ..2nd balf May.
weariness compelled him to give .....2nd half May. up the command to a junior ...1st half June. officer. On the arrival of the ..1st half June. "Sator" those still on the sick ..1st half June.list were the captain, the chief officer and eight of the crew, and they were conveyed to the Adelaide Hospital this afternoon for treat- ment. It is not at all evident how the disease originated, but by some it was attributed to the fresh water shipped at Tanga. However the whole of the crew drank from the same supply, and all were notill. Generally speak- ing, the disease manifested itself in a swelling of the lege, produc- ing a curious gait and inability to move freely.Exchange. Lloya's and Mutual Insurance.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
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Imperial Japanese Trans-Pacific Mail Line. SAN FRANCISCO LINE Connecting with the Western Pacific Railway at San Francisco to all points in the United States and Canada and with Trans Atlantic Lines to Europe.
Captain
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So far no steps have been taken by Lloyd's or the marine com- panies to counteract the move- ment initiated by the Cunard, International Marine, and Ham burg-America companies for the mutual insurance of their flests. If however, this grows to any ex-
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to alteration)
Steamer
Tons
Date of Sailing S.S. Chiyo Maru "...22,000...W.W. Greone......May 27 5.8. "Nippon Maru"...11,000...A. G. Stevens......June 17 8.8. Tenyo Maru"...22,000...E. Bent........ ....June 21 S.S." Shinyo Maru "...22,000... W. C. T. Filmer...July 12
The S.S. Chiyo Maru will be despatched for San Francisco via tent, action will be taken in the Keolung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Shimidzu, Yokohama and Hono-matter, so as to prevent, if pos lulu on Tuesday the 27th May at noon..
sible, shipowners entering into These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple active competition with the re- Screws.
All steamers oarry Japanese Government wireless telegraph and
post office,
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
A
in connection with the National Railway of Mexico at Manzanillo and the Tehuantepao National Railway at Balina Cruz). Only Regular Direct Service to Mexican, Chilian and Peruvian Ports Proposed Sailings From Hongkong (Subject to Alteration). Steamers,
To Sa 1.
Steamers
Tons
Date of Sailing Hongkong Mart. 11,000......... .“SUNGKIANO". .....28th May, at 10 a.m. Klyo Maru.................... 17,200........Tuesday, August 5, Noon 1913
Wednesday June 4, Noon. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO..," TAMING"......28th May, at 4 pm Buyo Marui
... Saturday, October 4. .“ANHUI ". ...29th May, at 4 p.m. WEIHALWEI & TIENTSIN... KUEICHOW...31st May at noo
HAIPHONG...
SHANGHAI
These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest SHANGHAI.. and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
A Telephone service has been recently installed on the Canton Company's Steamers-Day Steamers Call No. 776. Night Steamers Call No. 775.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "SUI TAI" Tons 1651
S.S. "SUI-AN." Tons 1651 HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8. a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
Sundays at 9 a.m. & 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
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For Furtka Particulars na to Pumnę o and Wraight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO. Agent. KING'S BUILDING, Opposite Blake Pier.
."CHENAN" ...31st May, at m'night. "THE BIG” 4 OF THE
This steamer has superior accommodation with Electric Light, throughout and Electric Fans in Staterooms. A duly qualified Doc. tor is carried. Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through for all Austrat lian, New Zealand and Tasmania Porte.
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly, "S.S. LINTON "and" S.S. SANUI"
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers Tean" & "Taming" Week days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays, at 7.30 a.m. & 5 pm rooms on deck, aft: Saldon accommodation" of s.8.
saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra state- EXCURSION TO MACAO
Kaifong" is situated on deck, aft. Electric Fans fitted.. SUNDAY, 1st June. The Company's Steamship,"
"SUI AN."** will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 am and return from Macao at 5 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sun day morning at 7.30 a.m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This steamer connects with the excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON-MACAO-LINE.
9,S. HOI-SANG, 437 Tops.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Mon, Wednes., & Fri.,
at 9 p.m."
Departures from Canton to Macao on Tues., Thurs. & Satur., -
at 4.30 p.m. Joint Sorvice of
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., The China Na- vigation Co., Ltd., and The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S.SAINAM" 588 Tons, and " NANNING" 569 Tons. One of the above steamers leaves Canton, for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuohow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 alin. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengora con return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Comany's direct steamers " LINTAN" and "BANUI." These Vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted through- out by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY LIMITED.
(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOOR), Opposite the Blake Pier,
SHANGHAI LINE-FAST SCHEDULE TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS (Anful, Chenan, Linan, Chinhus,)-with excellent passenger accommodation, Electric Light throughout and Electri Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, leave Hongkong for Shanghai diroot every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsze and Northern China Porte.
N.B.-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night. the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray This steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon- vonience of transhipment at Woosung
Reduced Fares:-Single $45, For Freight or Passages apply fò
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 23rd May, 1913.
Return $75.
MONGOLIA
PACIFIC MAIL
MANCHURIA
KOREA
Underwriters are aware, of courED, cognized insurance institutions.
that to a large extent they are re- sponsible for the situation which » has arisen; they have inserted more stringent clanges in both cargo and hall policies. More." over, they have come to the conclusion that their interests steamers than in enormous vessel. are safer in comparatively small
The accumulation of responsibili ties on one ship, whether they. be cargo, specie or personal effects, complicates the position and calls for the employment of a very large amount of capital. In this S.S. CO. connection, it is noted that the result of the annual audit at Lloyd's shows that all the under- writing members have fulfilled the financial requirements of the year in succession."New York Herald." The Rate War, Hamburg, April 14-Another step in the transatlantic rate war between Europe and Canada was
SIBERIA [17,000 148s, twin screws,
tout twin screws. 1 ÁĻgora kaum, zwin screws. 38,000 tons, win scraw Also Nile, 11,000 tons, China, 1 3,300 tons, and Porsla, 9,000 tous
From Hongkong calling on Shanghel, Wagasa H, Kobe (Via Inland Jea), Yokohams and Honolulu committee for the fifth Çine Paradiis of the Pacific). Through Service via. Flaw York to Europe,
SOME FEATURIIS OF SERVICE.
Ughts, Faus, Swimming Tarık, Band, Cuisine, Games, Amusa- ments, Wireless, Submarine Sig na! Service, and Bilge Keels. THE COST 1 apt more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities, than by any ether route
San Francisce japan and Henciale the car is 445 Tobe INTERMEDIATE SEXVICE taken by the Hamburg-American Focratura ticket to London the cost is but 180, indading berth and moale across America. To
Class accommodations are provided for $34 Lasdon (return ticket 0/10) and to San Francisco 615 SPECIAL RATES to officers, Army, 3 fary, Consular of Civil Service Steamers: Nile..... 11,000 Tona
hama, free of charge.
Mongolia. 27,000
Persia 9,000
Starting June 3, at 3 pm.ed that the steerage rats between Company to day when it announc June 10, at 1 pm. Hamburg and Quebec was to be July 1, at 3 p.m.
Paawngers holding through Tickits laws to a privilege of traveling by brain between Kobe and Yoke reduced to $22.50, instead of
KO HONGKONG~ ~MANILA SERVICE. -
Hongkong, 'June 3 NILE
From HONGKONG, Leave
Arrive Manila.
From MANILA. Leave
Manila.
Due Hongkong.
June 5
June 21 PERSIA
July 3 July 10
July 1 PERSIA July 8 KOREA
* Intermediata Siak:diri.
$30, from May I.
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New Penang Lighthouse, The "Pinang Gazette" is in- formed that sanction has been granted for the present lighthouse in the Fort to be abandoned and July 21 replaced with a braced iron tower July 10 MANOHURIA July 29 70 feet high fitted with a third
July 19 CHINA
June 23
LED US FLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU
O. H. RITTER. Telephons No. 141
King'a Building (opp. Blake Pier).
Hongkong, goth January, 2973- Fazane Faciae International Exposition-Mas. Francisco-10%}.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE: DOUGLAS
Agents
COMPAGNIE MARITIME INDO-CHINOISE
For Haiphong Direct..
16.
S.S. SIKIANG," CAPT, PANNIER,
Will leave Hongkong for Halphong ON THURSDAY, 29th MAY.
For Freight and passage.apply to P. THOMAS;
'Agent"
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CIE.
Actlog Agrot
STEAMSHIP CO.,
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
order white occulting light giv ing two occulations every 30 se conds and having an intensity of about 9,000 candles. The light will show a red sector extending
LD.through an are of 13deg. between
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Acconan 10dation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light. Excellent Chaine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) NO
Captain
Leaving.
CAURUAS.
Steamships. HAITAN J. 8. Roach I TUESDAY, 27th May, at 11 am HAIYANG AE. Hodglas... | FRIDAY, 30th May, at 11a.m. HAICHINO... W. O. Passmore. TUESDAY, 3rd June, st 11 am-
A FOR S1 WATOWN HAIMUN J; W. Evang ... SUNDAY, 1st June, at 10a.m.. Steamers will arrive at and der art from the Co.'s Wharf near ·
Dry Blake Pior. For Freight and Passage, apply to
Do iglas, Lapı'alk & Co., Geoa taj ManagIES,
the true [bearings from seaward· of 8 14deg. E and 8 28deg. E. The rod sector will have
same intensity
89 the
the
white are which will extend from" 8 28 E through 8. W, and North to N. 43 E The light will be blanked over the land between
faint white light will be visible" N 43dge. E and 877dge. E and between 8 77dog. E and 4 41min. E. These bearings are true and from seaward. The luminary will be a Mathewa Single mantle oil burner, consuming about 600 gallons per annum. The work will be commenced as soon as the materia) AFTİYOR.