THE HONGKONGU TELEGRAPH,"
MONDAY, AUGUST 18,1913.4
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
FROM QUEBEC
EMPRESS OF
BRITAIN
FROM HONGKONG
4th Sept.
ALLAN LINE
25th Sept.
27th August.
EMPRESS OF
2nd Oct.
BRITAIN
EMPRESS UP
ASIA
EMPRESS OF
JAPAN
MONTEAGLE ·| 30th August.
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon,
The " EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA," are now quadruple crew 20 knot turbine steuners, of 16,850 tons gross, the finest, fastest and most luxurious'on the Pacific.
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, cull-. ing at Shanghai. Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea,of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria, B.Ú.
All Steamers of the Company's Pacife and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless uppuratus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON, EMPRESS OF RUSSIA." EMPRESS OF ASIA via
Optionul Atlantic Port, £71.10.
EMPRESS OF INDIA"
Optional Atlantic Port E65.,
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car across Canada Thoso, if ecquired, will be furnished" for 46' additional.
All above rates are First fluss throughout, including 'mouis and sleeping car while crossing Canada.
41
." MONTEAGLE ","%Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45. Meals and sleeping car £6. additional.
SPECIAL THROUGH RATES (First" Clang 'only.) Full "particulars will be furnished on application to Agents.
Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Raios of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. ..Corner of Podder Street and Praya, opposite Blake, Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTEA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD
S.S. "G. APCAR" 4,600 tons. Capt. Drake, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 20th August: A
"SS. DIWARA," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, will be despatch-
ed to YOKOHAMA KOBE and MOJI on 24th Aug,
.
WESTWARD:
S.S. "THONGWA," 6,298 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA 5. 19th August
S.S.TORILLA" 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, will be depatched as above or 23rd August.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conventonces and carry a duly qualified surgeon...
For freight orpassage, apply to,
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, Aux. 16th, 1913,
Agents
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. CANTON TO HONGKONG.
MONDAY, 18th AUGUST,
9.00 p.m., "KINSHAN."
10.00 p.m.
8.00 a.m.
"HE: NOSHAN."
TUESDAY, 19th HONAM"
9.00 p.m. "FATSHAN,"L
10.00 pm. KINSHAN."
3.00 p.m. "HONAM,"
5.00 p.m...
AUGUST.
"FATSHAN,"
8.00 a.m. KINSMAN."
2:00 p.m. "HEUNOSHAN," 500 p.m. "HONAM.”
These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largtes 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 Stoamers-Day Stoomers Call No 776. Night Steamers. Call No. 775.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S:S. SUR TAL" 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.
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP '00.
PROJECTED SAILIZOS FROM Boraxons--
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
Shipping
HONGKONG
LOG BO
Silk Shipments.
The T.KK ́in receipt of ea,
PHILIPPINES, advice from their Yokobar Agen
to the effect that the silk hipped
the sa. "Hongkong n theirred in New York 18
STEAMSHIP CO on the act 11 being to days
For
PHILIPPINES
Steamship. T.
Captains,
Sailing Date
MIYAZAKI MARU,
via Binga-
Capt. Soyeda
KITANO MARU Capt, F. Cope
'T. 16,000
T. 26,000
WED'DAY, 27th ug, at daylight. WED'DAY, 10th Sept. at daylight,
carried.
Destination
MARSEILLES,!
LONDON &
ANTWERP,
Steamers
pore, Penang, Colombo, Suez, and Port Said ... VICTORIA, B.C.. and SEATTLE via Koulung, Shanghai, MojAWA MARU Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shiniidzu and Capt. Shimizu Yokohama SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, via Manila, Thurs day, Island, Townsville and Brisbane... CALCUTTA vių)
Sailing date.
MONDAY, 25th August,
・p.m.
nine hours afte
steamer's b
at San Francisco.
The T.K.K. are in eipt cable advice from their YkG hima Agent to the ftob the silk shipped per
Manila Mangarin, ZAFIRO.., 4000 F. 8. McMurray!
Cebu and Iloilo. RUBI....4000 J. Miller
Manila Mangarin THURSDAY.that 11 Cabu and Iloilo, | 4th Oct., śp.m. Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses the 9.8. "Shingo Marn" July".
12 arrived in New York at 8s.. on the August 13, being five days
For Freight or Passago apply to
SHEWAN HOMES & CO and nine hours after ateamo's
GENERAL MANAGERS
. [
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Hongkong, 16th Aug, 1913.
STAMBA MARU Capt. Toranaka
T.. 12,500
TUESDAY, 26th-
Aug,, at 4 p.m.
T. 12,500
TUESDAY, 9th Sept at 4 p.m.
WEDNESDAY,
T: 9,600
[
T, 9,300
NIKKO MARU Capt. Takeda KUMANO MARU Capt. Winckler
S'pore," Penang KIRIN MARU & Rangoon, ... Capt. Deguchi T, 6,000 BOMBAY via Singa- JINSEN MARU pore and Colombo.] Capt. Richards
HIRANO MARU
KOBE & Yokoham Capt. Fraser NAGASAKI, Kobe KUMANO MARU
T. 6,000
T. 16,000
& Yokohama... Capt. Winckler T. 9,300 LOBE.............
SHANGHAI, Kobe) CEYLON MARU
& Yokohama ...... Capt. Noguchi
¡Cargo only.
27th Aug.at noon. WED'DAY 24th Sept. at noon.
SATURDAY, 23rd Augus!, MONDAY, 18th August: THURS,, 28th Aug 11a.m.
{TUESDAY 26th
Aug 5 p.m.
ƒ MONDAY,
T. 12,000 18th August.
f 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
Roturn. ...$135
:
Strict
Tikini
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CH1NA and JAPAN:
From
unced on of bone
TN
Will (gaw na ba khe
JAVA...... 1st half Aug.SHAInd half Aug. Tjipanas.....S'HAI......nd half Aug. JAVA... 2nd half Aug.
Titaroom ....JAVA ..............Ïst half Sept JAVA...1st half Sept. Tjillwong ...JAVA....Jst half Sept. ......S'HAI...................1st half Sept. | Tjilatjap ......JAVA ..............'st half Sept. ..........JAPAN... at half Sept.
Timahl ...................JAPAN........2nd half "épt, .............."AVA..............2nd half Sept, Tjibodas ......JAVA......2nd half Sept. ......SHA......2nd half Sept, Tjimandek...JAVA..............2nd half Sept.......JAPAN...1st half Oot
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 particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Tphon No. 375
Fork Building
$15
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
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 Traps- Atlantic Lines to Europe. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to altera..on)
Steamer
Годи Captain
Date of Sailing
arrival at San Francisco.
Motor Lifeboats.
During the past twelve months, or longer, the advisability of equipping steamships with motor lifeboats bas been under con- sideration. In the repo:t of the Departmental Committee on Boats and Davits, issued recently, the question of the mechanical propulsion of ships" boata dealt with at length in Part V. This section of the report read 'as follows:-
79. In considering t'e- ques" tion of mechanical propulsion for ships' boats we have confined our. attention to the problem I fitting. motors or other engines in ships' boats of the size and type. at present in use. The future may see the introduction of a larger type of lifeboat which is superior in many respects to the existing lifeboat. In such circumstances the recommedations on this part of our reference may require· modification, although, even if the size of the lifeboats were in-
98. "Nippon Maru"...11,000... A. G. Stevens......Aug. 26. at noonoreased, it is doubtful whether 8.8, Tenyo Maru"...22,000...E. Bent...
KOBE MOJI, NAGASAKI -
Return:
Return. Return. $122
$108
$95 751 €65
$57
..Sept. 1.
S$
14
1st class... 2nd class........$ 81
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to Telephone No. 907.
T. KUSUFOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
Hongkong Maru",0, S. Tago
Sept. 19. 5.8. Shinyo Maru"...22,000...H. S. Omith.........Sept. 25. 9.8. Chlyo Maru...22,000...W.W. Greene......Oct. 17.
The S.S. Nippon Maru will be despatched for San Francisco via Manila. Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu on Tuesday 26th August at noon.
These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple
All steamers carry Japanese Government wireless telegraph and telephone and post office.
it would be necessary or desirable that they should all be fitted with mechanical propulsion,
80. We have assumed that' the expression mechanical pro- braces the question of propulsion pulsion" in our reference_em by may kinu ul mechanical gear,-- even if the gear is operated by hand power alone. We have, therefore, examined all schemes- in connection with the National Railway of Mexico at Manzanillo for the manual propulsion of and the Tehuantepeo National Railway at Salina Cruz). sbipa boats which have been Only Regular Direct Service to Mexican, Chilian and Peruvian Forts put before us.
Proposed Sailings From Hongkong (Subject to Alteration).
We are convinced hat no method of manual pro- Steamere
Date of Sailing ..10,500........Saturday, October 4, at Noonas efficient and simple as ordinary qulsion which we have seen is
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Buyo Maru...........
Anyo Maru..................... Kiyo Maru...
To Sail.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamere.
44
WEIHAIWEI, CHEFOO)
AND TIENTSIN
KUEICHOW". 19th Aug, at d'light. MANILA, CEBU & T'ILO "TAMING" ................................ 19th Aug. at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI....
"ANHUI", ...........21stAug. at 4 pm SITANGHAI.
'CHENAN "..........................23rd. Aig.fat m'night. This steamer has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in Staterooms. A duly qualified Doo- tor is carried. Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through for all Austral- iun, New Zealand and Tasmania Ports.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. MANILA, Zamboanga &
Australian ports
"CHANGSHA"......27th Aug. at noon.
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "S.B. LINTON "and" S.S. SANUI ". MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhus," "Taming" Week days at.7.30 a.m. & 3 p.m. Sundays, at 7.30 am:& 5 p.m and "Tean" Excellent saloon accommodation amidhips; electric
EXCURSION TO MACAO
*
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
SUNDAY, 17th August.
**SULAN.".
The Company's Steamship.
will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 a.m. and return from Macao at 5 p.m.
!
fane fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Tamin" & "Toan."
SHANGHAI LINE,~The Twin Borew steamits
"Anhui " Chenan," "Linan" and the S. S. "Luchow," haring bxcellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, baving Hong-
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamier from Macao on Sun-kong for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday taking cargo- 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.
PARES AS USUAL.
or through Bills of Lading to all Yangtezo and Northen China Ports. N.B-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for
A
Tons
...18,500......... Wednesday Dec., 3, Noon
.17,200........Thurs, Feb, 5, 1914 at noon.
FOC SAVINDURASSILNIKIE NO TO BREKKEN Kuu #light, nýgly EL
S
MORIMOTO, Agent. KING'S BUILDING, Opposite Blake Pier.
"THE BIG 4" OF THE PACIFIC MAIL
11
KORBA
S.S.
osra, and therefore when we use the term mechanical propulsion in this report we exclude from that term all methods of manosl propulsion,
El. The present regulations governing the carriage of me. CO.channally propelled boats as part of a bip's complement of life- bosta re contained in General Rules of the new Life-Saving De follows:
MONGOLIA MANCHURIA
SIBERIA |07,000 tone, twin screws. $7,000 iḍai twin screws, 18,000 tons, twin scrawa, $3,000, win screw
Also Nile, 11,000 tons, Chien, 10,200 tona, and Perala, 9,000 tons.
Frow Hoogkook caller ut Shanghat, Magiskt, Kobe (Vin Inland Sea), Yokohama and Hongiale Appliances Rules. This rule is
(The Paradise of the Pacide). Through Service win New York to Europe.
SOME FEATURES OF SERVICE,
Motor Boat & motor boat
Lights, Fans, Swimming Tank, Band, Cuisine, Games. Amuse-may be carried as lifeboat sub- ments, Wireless, Submarine Signal Service, and Blige Keels..
ject to the following ditione THE COST IS not more by this route with lus unrivalled opportunities, than by any other route For a retro licet in London the cost is but rea. To San Francisco via Japan and Honolulu the cost is 645 For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE That Claccommodations are provided fo
Nary, Cinler or Civil Servic
263 to London (ratura Ucker 2100) and to San Francisco 456. SPECIAL RATES to Steamers: Mongolia 27,000 Tons Starting Aug. 23, at 1 p.m.
Persin.... 9,000
Sept. 13, at noon. Pissarres bolding through Tickets have the privilege of revelling by train between Kobe and Yoko base, free of charge
HONGKONG-MANILA 'SERVICE.
From HONGKONG, Leave
51
Due Hongkong.
Sept 18 BURSLA Sept 14
From MANILA.
Arrive
Leave
Hongkong.
Manila.
Manila.
Sept 13 PERSIA Sept. 5 -Oct-14 CHINA, HOUW —19" Oct. 28 NILE Oct. 30
* Intermedinta ditakutera.
Hongkong, goth January, 1971,
Agat
Panana-Farida International Exposition-San Francisco-aut
(a) It shall be appled, and
proper appliances muste pra- vided for putting it into theater Apeedily to the satisfaction & the Board of Trade.
"(b) It shall be adequately provided with fuel, and kep as to be at all times fit and res for use.
"(a) Where the nur honfs carried is not as than four
Sept. 24 SIBERIA Sept. 26 and less than 10, one of them
LET UN PLAN an ITINERARY FOR YOU
the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch haves Murray King's Building (opp, Blake Pir). R. C. MORTON, Telephone alr, 141 may be a motor lifeboat, where
Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company enience of the transhipment at Woosung.
CANTON-MAÇÃO LINE.
S.S. HOI-SANG, 457 Tons,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Mon., Wednes., & Fri,
at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tues., Thure, & Satur;;; at 4.30 p.m. Joint Service of
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., The China Na- vigation Co., Ltd., and The Indo-Uhina Eteam Navigation Co., Ltd.
*
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5.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.in,, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Coniany's direct steamers ** LINTAN " and “SANUL.” These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted through- out by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin;
A
Booking Office open daily. (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Further particulare may be obtained at the office of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY LIMITED.
(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOOR),
Opposite the Blako Piora
Reduced Fares-Single $45.
-For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36*
Hongkong 15th August, 1913:
Return $75.
BUTTERFIELI & SWIRE.
Agonis
COMPAGNIE MARITIME INDO-HINOISE
For Haiphong Direct.
S.S.
SIKIANG,"
· CAPT, PANNIER,
Will leave for Haiphong direct
For Freight and passage apply to M. SAINT CLAIR de FUSSIERRE, Agent
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CIK
119
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. and of every five lifeboats beyond
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
1.
Highest (lase, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers, on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine..
During the months of July and August First Class Return Fares to Foochow will be subject to a reduction of 20 per cent on the full Fares,****
FOR SWATOW. AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Steamships.
Captain A
Leaving, HAIYANÚ :. A. E. Hodgins..... | TUESDAY, 19th Aug, at 11 am. HAITAN .............. | J. 8. Roach | FRI, 22nd Aug, at 11 a.m.;. HAICHINO... | W. O. Passmore. TUESDAY, 26th Aug., at 11 am.
FOR SWATOW.
| WED., 20th August, at 31 am. HAIMUN... | J. W. Evans
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Pier. For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas, Lapralk & Co.
General Mana
the number of lifeboats not less than 10 and less than 15, two of them may be motor bosta
10 one may be a motor lifebont. The Board of Trade may, on the application of an owner, allow on increased proportion of motor lifeboats to be carried, if they are Batisfied that the efficiency of the life-saving equipment will not thereby be diminished."
82. We recommend that the carriage of mechanicall propelled boata should be optional for all classes of steamships. But since the efficiency of a lifebont for saving life is not diminished be cause it is fitted with a motor we recommend that whatever be the number of boats carried on any ship the shipowner should allowed the option of carrying one mechanically propelled boat
he so desires.