THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
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Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Monteagle
8th Nov.
Empress of Jodla
20th, Nov.
Empress of "Asia
4th Dec,
From Quebec
Empress of Britain Allan Liner
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)/
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
9th Dec.
Subject to Alteration
18th Deo.
.... Destination;
Steamers
Empress of Britain.
25th Dec.
MARSEILLES,!
LONDON & AN
TWERP, via
All Steamships lesve Hongkong ativoen. The “ EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA" are new quadruple screw 20 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific,
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama and Victoris, B.C. ...
All Steamers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic "Fleste are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.".
Optional Atlantic Port; £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Optional Atlantic Port £65
"EMPRESS OF ASIA," vía
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
**MONTHAGLE”, -
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantis, port £43, via Boston or New York £45. Meals and sleeping car £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pior,
Singapore, ['Kashima Marušuj
1913.
Shipping HONGKONG
LOG BOOK.
New Liner
The plans have just bɔen ap proved of the new Orient her of
PHILIPPINES, about 15.000 tone to be bilt by
Messrs John Brown it Co., at Olydebank, on the slip whion was occupied by the Aquitania. The STEAMSHIP CO with two sets of geared turbines vessel, itia stated, will be engined
PHILIPPINES
Sallling Date....
Steamship. T. Captains.
For
ƒ WEDNES., 19th | Zafiro
Penang, Colombo, Capt. M. Yagi. T. 20,000 1 Nov, at d'llght. Suez and Port
Said
VICTORIA, B.O..
an d'SEATTLE:
Shanghai,via,
Tamba Maru
Mojl, Kobe, Yok-Capt. Teranaka T-12,500
Aki Maru kaichi,
and Yokohama
Capt. B. Kon T. 12,500
SYDNEY & MEL-
·BOURNE, via ] Nikko÷Maru Manila, Thurs Capt. Takeda day Island, Kumano Maru ..Townsville and Capt. Winckler.
• Brisbane CALOUTTA
via) Kirin Maruf S'pore, Penang Capt. Deguchi & Rangoon
BOMBAY via Singa-1 Inaba Maru
...... T. 9,600
2:
T. 9,300
T.
6,000
pore and Colombo. Capt. Tominaga T. 12.600 KOBE & Yokohama
4000 F. S. MoMuciayManila Mangarin
Cebu and Iloilo,
Sailing date.
SATURDAY.
22nd Noy.
·4p.a
Electrio light Fans in overy cabin; competent stewardesses carried.
For Freight or Passago apply to
[
TUESDAY, 18th
Noy, at noon.
TUES., 2nd
Hongkong, 20 Cot. 1913.
Deo, at noon
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Stano
*From
· Expected cu or about
sanya on of abeat"
and is 10 be built with a ruiser etern. These two features will distinguish her from any of the present Oriont lizare." It is hardly expected that she will be realy for service much before the sam mer of 1915,
Top The Queen «Ellisbsth;
The Queen Elizabeth, the new super Dreadnought, which was launched at Portsmouth on Octo ber 10th, was five days short of twelve months on the building slip. This in longer than in the ons of any dockyards built vessel of the Dreadnought em.Her deadweight is approximately 10,000 tons, which constitutes a record. She is the heaviest ship ever sent afloat froms building ship in any of the Royaldockyards, She is really the first of quite a new type of warship Her principal armament will consist of ten 15 in. guns mounted in pairs in barbettes while her secondary armament of 4 n. and
WED'DAY, 19th }, "Nov, at noon..
Regular Fortnightly Service between WED'DAY, 17th
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN. Dec. at noon..
Tiltaroem.JAVA......1st half Nov. JAPAN..lat half Nov. SATURDAY,Tikini JAVA.Ist balf Nov.......8'HAI 1st half Nov. 15th Nov. Tipanas......SHAI......1st half Nov. JAVA.let half Nov. Tillatjap.JAVA......2nd half Nov...JAPAN...2nd half Nov. FRIDAY,
Timahl JAVA......2nd half Nov. AVA 2nd half Nov. 14th Nov,
Tilliwong ...JAVA......2nd half Nov.....SHAI......2nd half Nov. Tibodas......JAVA 1st half.Dec. S'HAI......1st half Deo. Tjimanoek...JAVA 2nd half Dec....JAPAN.Rád half Dec.in guns will also be placed The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and behind protective arm ur. Oil & Yokohama...... Capt. M. Winokler T. 9,300 1 19th Nov.at4a.m.will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L.
have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and fuel is to be used for the enginet in place of coal. The substitution For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
of, oil tanks for coal bankers means great economy in weight JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN: -
and space in fuel storage, and in York Building.
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this way it is possible to increase the offensive and defensive.arma- ment, and at the same time to keep the size and displacement within limits.
NAGASAKI, Kobe Kumano Maru
SHANGHAI, Moji, Kamakura Maru
and Kobe ...f Capt. T. Hori
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BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. SHANGHAI, Kobe Ceylon Maru
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PÖRTS.
EASTWARD;
S.S." Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, will be despatched for MIIKE, KOBE and MOJI on 14th November. „
T. 12,500
Yokohama ] Capt. T. NaguchiT. 12,000
#Cargo only.
WEDNESDAY,
SATURDAY, 15th Nov. THURSDAY,
13th Nov...
Telephone N, 375
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON-1914
FOR EUROPE. ›
Miyasaki Maru 16000 tons sails Wednesday 28th January. Kitano
S.S." G. Apear" 6,000 tona, Capt. Drake, will be despatched Katori to SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 20th November.
WESTWARD.
5.5. "A. Apcar," 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 8th November.
S.S. "Thongwa," 6,998 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatchod as above on 11th Nov.
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The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Oct. 3rd, 1913.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD, Agents
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO,
AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
Joint Service of
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THE HONGKONG, CANTON, and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.. LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
HONGKONG-CANTON-LINE,
HONGKONG TO CANTON, CANTON TO HONGKONG,
Friday, 7th November,
10.00 p.m. "Kinshan,
5.00 p.m. "Fatshan,"
Saturday, 8th November,
8,00 a.m. "Heungshan" 8.00 a.m. "Honam," 10.00 p.m. "Honam" 5.00 p.m. “Kinshan,” These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention le drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin. Electric Fan in aach 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.
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FOR AMERICA Shidzuoka Maru 12500 tons sails Tamba
12500
"
16000
1yo
12500
*
Hirano
1
16000
#t
11th February 25th 11th March
20000
25th
"
11
14
Kamo
Kashima
16000 20000
8th April. 22nd
13
...
Tuesday
27th January. 10th February 24th
10th March 24th 7th April.. 21st.
T. KUSUYOTO, Manager.
1
Aki.
año Yokohama,
21
12500
JT
1+
12500
12500
12500
Awa Shidzuoka,, · 12500
For further information apply" Telephone No. 292,
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
For SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU Yingchow MANILA, CEBU & I'ILO...Taming. HAIPHONG
Kallong WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN Hulchow SHANGHAI
„Anhui
To Bail.
8th Nov, at m'night 11th Nov, at 4 p.m. 12th Nov, at 10 am, 13th Nov. at noon, 13th Nov, at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU Liangchow.....15th Nov, at m'night DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"S.S. LINTAN,” and" 8.8. SANUI
19.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
Imperial Japanese Trans-Pacific Mail-Line
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
Diesel Engines. Writing to the Shipping Gazette,
Connecting with the Western Pacific Railway at San Francisco to a correspondent says that one of all points in the United States and Canada and with Trans-the notable tendencien at the
Atlantic Lines to Europe...
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mement is towards bigber powere PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to altera..on in the bot-bulb type of engine, Date of Sailing) or, as it is often termed, the semi-Diesel engine. For lower. powers it has been recognised' that the full Diesel engine, with self-ignition, was not to suitable ite enormous compression, giving
Steamer
Tons Captain 8.8. Tenyo Maru - ...22,000...E, Bent
Nov. 11. SS Hongkong Maru 11,00 8 Togo
Nov, 28. S.8. Shinya Maru · ,22,000...H. S. Smith......Dec. 4. 8.8. Chiyo Maru22,000... W.W. Greene...... Dec. 22.
These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple
Screws.
+
All steamera carry Japanese Government wireless telegraph and telephone and post office.
The 8.8. Nippon Maru will be despatched for San Francisco via Manila, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu on Wednesday 5th November, at noon.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
in connection with the National Railway of Mexico at Manzanillo and the Tehuantepec National Railway at Salina Cruz). Only Regular Direct Service to Mexican, Ubilian and Peruvian Forts Proposed Sailings From Hongkong (Subject to Alteration).
Steamers
Tons
Date of Sailing! Anyo Maru 18,500..... Wednesday Dec., 3, Noon Kiyo Maru................................
17200 Thurs, Feb, 5, 1914 at noon For Further Particulars as to Passage Freight, apply to
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S. MORIMOTO. Agent. KING'S BUILDING, Opposite Blake Pior.
PACIFIC
Mongolia
MAIL S.S. CO.
Manchuria
Korea
Siberia
[15,000 tops, twła screws. 7,000 tons twin screws 10,000 tons, telo screws. 1,000 loss, tala Krev Also NILE, 13,000 1089, CHINA, 10,8editoos, and PERSIA, gece kuus.
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as the crude-oil engine, in which lower compression was employ used for ignition, ed and a beated bulb in the head
engine is, perham The hot-balb.
not so eco nomical sa the Diesel, but the difference in the lower powers is not great, and is compensated for in other directions, as would seem to be proved by the gradual growth in the power of examples of this type. Some little time ago aboat 120-hp, was the limit of the hot bulb engine, but engines of four times that power are now giving every sátisfaction. As proof of this, there are the series. of boats of the Laleford type, with engines of this clasa developing" 350 h.p.
In the lower powers the hot bulb engine is not only compet ing with the Diesel engine at one. end of the scale, but with the To Bab Franciado from Hougkook caller or Shanghal Nagunki, Kobe (Via Island Bank Yoke. paraffin motor at the other, Objec hama and Honointa (Tas Paradise of the Padie) Through Barvice via New York to Europa. tion is often made to the slow- Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing
Wireless. Submarine Signal Service, and Bilge Keels. Cuisine excessive, and that the faster
Some Features of Service.' Electric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orchestra, Amusements, engines that their wei
running Diesel and semi-Diesel Sundays at 9 a.m. & 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lot SHANGHAI LINE.-The Twin Sorew steamers" Anhul" and under Personal Supervsion of Mr. V. Moroni, one of the World's running type of engine is prefer weight is
Lok Street Wharf.
Street Wharf.
most famous caterers. First-Class 30 London London,
Single, £1-10 6: Monika Return
S.S. "Sul Tal." Tons 1651
S.S. "Sul An." Tons 1651,MANILA LINE. Twin Screw Steamers: "Chinhus," "Taming" HONGKONG TO MACAO. »
fans fitted extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tea. and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; eléctric
Chenan," and the 8.S. "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule Weak days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays, at 7.30 am. & 5 pm service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hong-termediate
kong for Shanghai direot every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo. Through Passenger hase the Frivilege of Traveling by Fall borwess ports of Kobe on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports. Yo
N.B-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for Steamer: Mongolia........ 27.000 Tons, Sailing Nov., 8 at 1 p.m. Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night. the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Funze holding through Tickets have the privilege of travelling by train between Kobe
Hongkong Manila Service.
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
The Company's Steamship,
EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 9th November.
"Sul An.“
will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 a.m.
and return from Maçao at 5. p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Bunday morning at 7.30 am, and from Hongkong at 12:30 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart,
This steamer connects with the Excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 pm.
FARES AS USUAL ÷
Further particularë may be obtainedsat the Office of the Company
CANTON-MACAO LINE. S.S. Hot-Sang 457 Tons... Departures from Macao to Canton on Mon, Wednes,, & Fri., at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tues., Thurs, & Batur. at 4.30 p.m. Joint Sorvine 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.
enience of the transhipment at Woosung.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon
Reduced Fares - o'ngle $45.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 6th Nov, 1913.
Réturn $75,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
Outward Bound,
The s.s. TAMBOV, 4441 R.T., Capt Bakanoff, is expected to arrive here on the 9th November,
S.S.“ Sainam" 588 Tons, and Nanning," 569 Tone. One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 a.m., 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 Comany's direct steamers Lintan," and "Sanui. vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted through- November. out by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin. N.
Homeward Bound..
*an Francisco
an Francisco
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Prilos of round trip tickets, as above, available for Passage CP.R. from Vancouver
hews, free of charge.
From HONGKONG,
Arrive .Mania..
L'Are Hongkong,
Nov, 25. PERSIA Nov. 27 Inthenadlate St
From MANILA,
Yok
able, inasmuch as there is a con- siderable, saving in deadweight. as it seems, for how many bate But this argument le not so sound are there which with a light nanent ballast? If ballast bas engine have not to carry por to be carried, it may as well be in the engine as in anything else, and if the heavier, slower running engine means reduced operating Telephone No. 141 Costs and longer-livod darts, sure- ly there is no objection to the heavier engine; indeed, it rather offers it a distinct advantage. Certainly there seems to be sa much
Leave
Que Blai'
Hongkongs Nov. 15 PERSIA. Nov 17
King's Buliding fopp. Blake Pur). R. C. MORTON,
Hongkong, spil January) 291),
Panean-Padlás Internalismál Exposition-Sen Trencies=491S..
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. likelihood of development
Hongkong-Soath China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETORN (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
Steamships,
Halfan
Those is expected to arrive here about the 17th day of Hlayang The SS. MOGILEFF, 6200 T.R., Capt. Kekouatoff, Haiching
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY LIMITED.
(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOOR); "Opposite the Blake Pier,
in the hot-balb engine as in the all Diesel during the next year or so, and we are promised before long some new methods of engine reversing, now cylinder designe sad the abolition of internal water-cooling. Before concluding these notes on the hot-bulb type of engine, it may be noted that the highest powered boat to be so engined is now on order, this. being a 1,500 ton tankship of 640 phpy, the power plant consisting of two fouroylinder Bolinders ongines of 320-hp apiece.
Captain Leaving. J. 8. Roach ...... [FRIDAY, 14th Nov. at 11 am. W. O. Passmore. FRIDAY, 7th Nov, at 11 a.m. A. E. Hodgine... TUESDAY, 11th Nov, at 11 am
FOR SWATOW.
J. W Evans WEDNES., 18th Nov, at 11 a.m.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier, For Freight and Passage, apply to
For Freight, Passage and further particulars Haimun apple to
Agent,
Hotel Mansions, Brd Floor, Een No. 1884,
Capt. D ALUKHAMANOFF.
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed
Kippers &
Douglas Lapralk & Co.
General Managers,
Finition
CAFE