THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
1919.
Shipping
Shipping
HONGKONG
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE""
From Hongkong
From St. John N.B.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO
Empress of
"20th Nov.
Allan Line
17th Dec.
India Empress of Asia
Empress of
4th Dec.
Britain,
27th Dec.
Empress
18th Dev.
Allan Line
14th Jan.
Japan
All Steamships, leave Hongkong, at noen.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA" BIG new quadruplo screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,625 displacement, 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, Yokohams and Victoria, B.C.
All Staamera of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Floets aro équipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
Destination.
Projected Bailings from Hongkong --
MARSEILLES, 1
LONDON & AN-
Subject to Alteration
Steamers
LOG BOOK.
Wireless for Penang....
Experiment having probat the high hills of the island r nder
PHILIPPINES. it inadvies b'e to place the pro-
PHILIPPINES
Sailling Date
Steamship. T.
Captains.
..
T. 20,000
WEDNES., 19th Rubl
Nov. at d'light.: WEDNES., 3rd
4000 J. Miller
TWERP, via Kashima Maru Singapore, Capt. M. Yngi Penang, Colombo, Mishima Maru Suez, and Port Capt L. Sommier T. 16,000 Said
Dec. at d'light.
Zafiro
STEAMSHIP CO. Sailing date.
For
Manila Mangarin, FRI., 14th Nov. 4 p.m. Cobu and Hollo.
SATURDAY Manila Mangarin. 22nd Nov,
Cebu and Iloilo.
4
4 p.m.
4000 F. S. McMuriay Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses
carried.
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For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA." .
"EMPRESS OF ASIA."
via
VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE Shanghai, vis Moji, Kobe, Yok- kaichi." and Yokohama ...........
Tamba Maru Capt. Ternuaka T. 12,300 Aki Maru Capt. B: Kon T. 12,500-
(TUESDAY, 18th
Nov, at noon. TUES., 2nd Deo,, at noon.
Hongkong, 12th Nov. 1913.
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
Optional Atlantic Port £65
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via via Canadian
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Nikko Maru Manila, Thura-Capt. Takeda
Island, Kumano Maru day Townsville and Capt. Winckler Brisbane CALCUTTA
S'pore,
(WED'DAY, 19th
T. 9,600
T. 9,300 1
T. 6,000 1
Nov. at noon. WED'DAY, 17th Doc, at noon
SATURDAY, 15th Nov.
EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
'MONTBAGLE".
Intermediate service, Atlantic, port £43, vin Boston or New York £45.
Rator quoted above do not include meals and sleoping car zoross Canada, These, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military ofEcors, Civil Service employoos, Missionaries, eto, eta. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Muit S.8. Co., or Toyo Kison Kaisha.
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.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. GO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAÏTS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
5.S." Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, will be despatched for MIIKE, YOKOHAMA, KOBE and MOJI on 14th November.
via) Kirin Maru Penang Capt. Deguchi
& Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-
pore and Colombo.f
Atsula Maru KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Nagao NAGASAKI, Kobe Kumano Maru
T. 16,030 {
& Yokohama...... Capt. M. Winckler T. 9,300 SHANGHAI, Mojil Kamakura Maru
and Kobe ... Capt. T. Hori SHANGHAI, Kobel
T. 12,500 1
Cargo only.
& Yokohama .....
..THURS..
20th Nov. WEDNES, 19th Nov. at 11 am. SATURDAY, 15th Nov.
Fitted with new system of wireless itélegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON-1914
FOR EUROPE,
Miyasaki Maru 16000 tons aails Wednesday 28th Kitano
January.
February
16000
Iyo flirano
12500
Katori
16000 20000.
+
11th 25th 11th March.. 25th
S.S." C. Apcar" 4,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched Kamo to SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 20th November.
16000
M
Kashima
.20000
8th April. 22nd
WESTWARD
S.S. "Thongwa," 6,298 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched Shidzuoka Maru 12500 tons sails for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 15th November.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, will be despatched as above on 26th Nov.
FOR AMERICA
Tuesday
2th January.
Tamba
2+
Aki
12500 12500
"
10th February 24th
Sado
Yokohama Awa Shidzuoka
12500 12500 15
41
10th March. 24th
12500 12500
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The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for carry & passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and duly qualified surgeon.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
For freight or pasenge, apply to
Hongkong, Nov. 12th, 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.
Friday, 14th November,
10:00 p.m. "Kinshan,"
5.00 p.m. "Fatshan,"
Saturday, 15th November.
8.00 a.m. "Heungshan" 10:00 p.m. "Fatshan,"
8.00 a.m. "Honam," 5.00 p.m. "Kinshan,"
These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin. Electrio Fon 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.
S.S: "Sui Tai," Tons 1651
1
S.S. "Sui An, Tons 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAQ. Wook days at B a.m, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
Sundays at 9 a.. & 12,30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Weekdays at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
⠀
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
47th April
21st
T. KUSUMOTO, Mange
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
Hulchow
To Sail.
15th Nov. at d'ight 15th Nov. at m'night 16th Nov, at 9 am.
WEIHAIWEI, CHEFOO &
TIENTSIN SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Llangchow... HOIHOW & HAIPHONG ...Kaifong
....Luchow MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean SHANGHAI.........................
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Chenan
18th Nov. at 4 p.m. 20th Nov, at 4 p.m. ...28th Nov, at m'night
Standar
LIJN.
Karpected one about
jeated wireless station in Tang, the Government has selected and purchased a site at Penega in the Province. It was proved when a Datoh craiser went to Penang that there was something wrong with regard to its suitability for wireless. Immediately the vessel- in question passed Palo Tikas she lost connection with Sau ng. Thinking that something was -equipment sho wrong with hor“. went out again, and mide the experiment several times with the Bamo effect. The installation at Pennga is to be of five kilowatts which is of greater power thun. was first intended.
Safety at Sea. Fourteen States will be repres ented at the International Con- ference on Safety at Sea which
meets in London on November 12. The conference has been summoned largely in Regular Fortnightly Service between
consequence of the initiative of JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN
For wall sees on or alt'te German Emperor na the re sult of the Titanic disaster. The Tjilaroem ...JAVA.....1st half Nov.......JAPAN...1st half Nov,
Germin delegation will propose Tjikini..........JAVA......1st half Nov.......S'HAI 1st half Nov.
that all passenger steerders carry- Tjipanas......S'HAI.....1st half Nov. :.....JAVA...lst half Nov. Tiilatjap.....JAVA......2nd half Nov. JAPAN 2nd half Nov. og 75 persons, including crew, Tjimahl JAVA......2nd half Nov....... JAVA......2nd half Nov.
most carry a wireless installs- Tjillwong...JAVA......2nd half Nov.....S'HAI......2nd half Nov.
tion capable sending message Tibodas......JAVA...1st half, Dec. ......S'HAI......Ist half Dec.
hundred ses miles, Ships mainly Tjimanoek...JAVA 2nd half Dec.......JAPAN...2nd half Doc,
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and constructed for transport, with a have accommodation for a limited number of salcon passengers, and minimum number of 25 passen- gers, are cleeed as pazenger will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L.
steamers. Wireless apparatus of For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
similar range must be carried, JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
according to the German pro York Building Telephone No. 37%
paols, by all cargo star orrying 60 or more persone, except for voyages in the North Sa, the Baltic, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
Imperial Japanese Trans-Pacific Mail Line. SAN FRANCISCO LINE
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Connecting with the Western Pacific Railway at San Francisco 10 all points in the United States and Canada and with Trans- Atlantic Lines to Europe. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to alteration
Tons
Date of Sailing) Captain Steamer
... Nov, 28. S.S Hongkong Maru..11,0.. S. Togo
....22,000...H. S. Smith...Dec. 4. S.S. Shinyo Maru 8.8. Chiyo Maru ...22,000...W.W. Greene......Dec. 22.
These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple Screws.
All steamers carry Japanese Government wireless telegraph and telephone and post office.
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Sinking of the Gardenis. An inquest was held on October 7, at Yarmouth, on the bodies of two of the men drowned by the sinking of the Gardenia, which as previously reported was unk in collision with the steamer Carnwood in the North Sea on October 3. Capt. Plane, of the Gardenia, said that sa-his- vessel. was fast sinking a few minutes after the impact he was strach by something which threw him down upon the bridge. Almost at the
The 8.8. Nippon Maru will be despatched for San Francisco via Manila, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu on Wednesday.me moment he saw the ship's 5th November, at noon:
SOUTH
AMERICAN LINF.
in connection with the National Railway of Mexico at Manzanillo
.
Tons
and the Tehuantepec National Railway at Salina Cruz). Only Regular Direct Service to Mexican, Chilian and Peruvian Ports Proposed Sailings From Hongkong (Subject to Alteration).
Date of Sailing Steamers
Wednesday Dec. 3, Noon ...17,200......Thurs. Feb., 5, 1914 at Noon. For Futher Particulara as to Passage & Freight apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent. KING'S BUILDING, Opposite Blake Pier.
Anyo Maru........ Kiyo Maru......................................
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.
Manchurla
Korea
CO.
Siberla
Mongolia
16,000 13, telp scr 19,000 02, KO SOUND VS 004 LORI TỈA I
Als NILE, 11,000 tons, CHINA, 10,360 sons, and PERSIA, gicca tons.
18,500 125%, CHİN SOYINS.
in the
lifeboat bottom 4 As he
air falling into the
prang to his feet and leapt from the tamer the whole fore part seemed to tumble over, the vessel having apparently split in halves. Some time appeared to elapse before a boat was launched from the Cornwood. The men seemed incapable of handling the cars. He was of opinion that compress" el air barst his ship, and that air sacked the lifeboat and mon into the ship's hull, where they were nw. The jury returned an open verdict,
Another Inter-Oceanic Canal.
Not much serious attention need be paid to the revival of the sohome which aims at the con- struction of a canal across Colom-"
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "S.S. LINTAN," and " 8.9. SAÑUI" MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinlida," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean."
Electric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orchestra, Amusements, SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers" Anhul" and Chenan," and the 8.8. "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent Wireless, Submarine Signal Service, and Bilge Keels. Cuisine accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans under Personal Supervsion of Mr. V. Moroni, one of the World's
To, San Francisco fam Hongkong calling at Stanghal, Nagsaki, Kobe (a Jaland 54) Yol-bia, between the mouth of the
was Holoigts (the Paradise of the Pacific). Through Service via New York to Europe,
adiato
Some Features of Service.
London Fan Francisca London,, 1 an branciaco
Single, Lytto: 6 Months Return
30
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in the State-rooms and Dining Baloon, maintain a fast schedule most famous caterers. service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hong- Fint-Class-to Sundays, at 7.30 a.m. & 5 p.m. Long for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo EXCURSION TO MACAO
on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsze and Northern China Porte, 'SUNDAY, 16th November.
N.B-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray "Sui An."
Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
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.
N.B.- Tao Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 a m. and from Hongkong at 12:30 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This steamer connects with the Excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 pm.
FARES AS USUAL
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon- enlence of the transhipment at Woosung.
Reduced Faros
For Freight or Passages apply to
-éturn $75.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents
Hongkong 14th Nov, 1913.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company Telephono No. 36
CANTON-MACÃO LINE. S.S. Hoi-Sang 457 Tons.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Mon., Wednes, & Fri.,
at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macac on Tues., Thurs. & 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-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
Yokoh
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Reture p xtion of round trip tickets, as above, avaliable for "Pasange via C.P.B. from Vancouver Juired. Through Fassengers bare the Privilege of Traveling by Kall between ports of Kobs and Steamer: Persia....... 27,000 Tons, Balling Nov., 25 at noon.
Yesterates bolding through Tickets žuvo tik privilege of travelling by ties between hose and Yaks
Hongkong-Manila Service,
1. És of charge.
From BONCKONO. Leave Hongkong,
Nov. 25
Arriva
Manila, PERSIA Nov, 27 *Intermediate ScaINUED,
Leave Manila.
"From MANILA.
El
Hongkong. Nov. 15 PERSIA Nov, 17
Telephons Jo. 14
King's Building (opp, Bläks Pier). R. C. MORTON,
AKKA. Hongkong, soths January, xyzy. Panade Facião International Kupotklon-San Weanc'100×¢¶75), **
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
Homeward Bound.
(Odessa via, usual ports of call.)
1100
Airato River, in the Caribbean en, and the port of Tarics, on Pacific, eren although only five miles of it would have to he ex- cavated, saya n home paper. Sur- veys made in 1850 for an inter- oceanic waterway resulted in the elimination of all but the fol Inwing routes: (1) Nicaragua, (2) Panama, (3) San Bine, (4) Cale Jonia Bay, (5) Darien, and (0) Atralo River. Twenty-five years lator a United States Committee reported that the only lines by which a tunnel could be avoided were thres of Panama and Nioar- agus. Again, in 1899, the Isth mian Canal Commission found. that there was no route which did not posscas greater dieadvantagre ban these two. It is true thog,
CO., LD. recently, Washington proposed
Hongkong-Soath China Coast Ports.
Highest Claes, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the The 8.8. Mogilev, 6,200 R.T., Capt. Kekountoff, is expected to Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers,
Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine. arrive hore about the 21st day of November, 1913.
Outward Bound. (Valadivostok via Nagasaki.)!
S.S." Sainam 583 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 "Linlan," and "Sanul." vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted through The 8.8. Kuorsk, 6,400 R.T., Capt. Padalks, is expected to arrive
here about the 5th day of December, 1913. out by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
Those
Tho 6.8. Voronej, 5.616.R.T., Capt. Oranovsky, is expected to arrive here about the 22nd day of November, 1913.
Booking Office open daily (Bunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.N.B. The exact date of arrival will be published after the receipt
of sailing telegram from the last port or call. Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the
For Freight, Passago and further particulars, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHAMANOFF.
AgentS Hotol Manalons, 3rd Floor, Rooms Nos. 12a & 14, Tel. No. 1221
COMPANY LIMITED.
(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOOR),
Opposite the Blake Pion
Hongkong, 11th Nov, 2019,
Steamships. Haitan
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOCCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Loaving. J. S. Roach,
FRIDAY, 14th Nov. at 11 am. W.C. Passmore, TUESDAY, 18th Nov. at 11 am. A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 21st Nov. at 11 am.
FOR SWATOW
Haiching Hlayang
Haimun
J. W. Evans WEDNES, 10th Nov, at 11 am Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf noar
Blake Pior. For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
General Managers,
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o pay Colombia $2,000,000, for
an option to use the Atrato River: ia order, it was understood, to make completo its control of sea through the American continent. There is communication
however, no reason whatever to believe that the Colombian scheme will materialise, either now
or at any future time. If the development of trade should call for an alternative waterway ite course will be soross
Oysters, Fresh, Friot or Stewed Findon Haddocker Fippers &co,,
ALEXANDRA CAFE,