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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1913.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress of 1st Jan.
Russia
Monteagle
All Steamships leave Hoogkong at noon.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSS A," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA”. are new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
(TUE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)
Projected Sallinge from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration" Steamers
Shipping
HONGKONG
LO BOOK.
Found After Bavin The London 'steamer al, which disappeared i has been found wedged icepack in the wastes of
PHILIPPINES. hotsk Bed, to the north
PHILIPPINES
Sallling Date Steamship. Captains.
From St. John N.B.
15th Jan.
Charter
Allan Liner
24th Jan,
14th Feb.
Destination. MARSEILLES, I LONDON & AN
"EMPRESS OF ASIA,'
via
TWERP via Asaula Maru Singapore, Capt. NagAD Penang, Colombo, Hitachi Maru Sues, and Port Capt. Yamawaki Bald
VICTORIA, B.O., and SEATTLE Shanghai, via Moji, Kobe, Yok- kalobi,
and. Yokohama
T. 16,000
T. 12,500
WEDNES., 31st Rubi Doc. at d'light. JWEDNES., 14th Zafiro (Jan, at d'"light.
Yokohama Maru Capt. Wada Awa Maru Capt. Shimidzu
TUES., 30th T. 12,500 1 Dec., at noon.
(TUESDAY, 13th T. 12,500 Jan, at noon.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE,
via
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria, B.O..
All Bteaniers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Fleets 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.
"MONTBAGLE".
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £13, vis Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above"do not include meals and sleeping car abrose Canada These, if required, will be furnished for £5 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employeee, Missionaries, etc, etc.)
Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the stoamers of the Pacific Mail S.8. Co, or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Local and through passengere may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
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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 Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD,
APCAR
LINE
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,
EASTWARD.
S.S. "A. Apcar," 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 27th Dec.
S.S." Thongwa" 6,298 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched to YOKOHAMA KOBE & MOJI on 6th Jan,
WESTWARD...
S.S."C. Apsar," 4,600 tona, Capt. Drake, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 26th Dec.
S.S. "Dunera," 5,389 tons, Capt. Dickinson, will be despatched as above on 30th Dec.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conventences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Dec. 18th, 1913.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. 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. Tuesday, 23rd December.
10.00 p.m. "Heungshan," 5.00 p.m. "Kinshan,"
Wednesday, 24th December.
8.00 a.m. "Kinshan,"
8.00 a.m. "Fatshan," 5.00 p.m. "Heungshan,"
10.00 p.m. "Fatshan," These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Malla, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention le drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin, Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Call No. 775.
A Telephone service has been recently installed on the Canton, Company's Steamers-Day Steamers Call No. 776. Night Steamora "HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. S.S. "Sul-Tal."
5.S. Tai Shan.” HONGKONG TO MACAO. Weak days at 8 am, 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.
MACAO TO HONGKONG. Week days at 7.30 am. & 2 p.m.
"
Manila, Thurs-Tango Maru,
day
Townsville Brisbane
CALCUTTA
WEDNES, 14th'
Island, Capt. T. Bokine T. 13,500 Jan. at noon.
and
[via] Hakata Maru
SATURDAY, S'pore, Penang Capt. Nomura T:12,500 127th Dec, " & Rangoon
(MONDAY, BOMBAY via Sings-1 Rangoon Maru
pore and Colombo. Capt. Date T. 12,000 (5th Jan. Kilano Maru.
THURS., 1st KOBE & Yokohama
Capt. F. E. Cope'T. 16,000 (Jail at ll'a.m. NAGASAKI, Moji, Nikko Maru
JWED., 14th. Kobe & Yokohama Capt. Takeda T. 9,600 Jan. at 11a.m. SHANGHAI, Mojit
and Kobe SHANGHAI, Kobel
& Yokohama ....... Cargo only,
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
14000J, Miller
4000 F. S. McMurray
halien. The nows of covery reached England Cunard steamship" t
STEAMSHIP CO. A Russion "exploratio
For
Sailing date.
Manila Mangarin, TUES., 23rd 1 Cebu and Iloilo, :| Doo. 4 p.m. Manila Mangarin, FRI, 2nd Cebu and Iloilo, Jan. 4p.m Electric light Fate in every cabin; compotent stowardosses
Gua oarried.
Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacifio Mall 39. Co.; Toyo Kisen Kaishu, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd. aveva
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
Hongkong, 15th Dec. 1913.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
Stekenpr
LIJN.
Regular Fortsightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
From
Expected us we af unt",
Tlikini.......S'HAI......2nd half Dec....JAVA...2nd half Deo, TillatjapJAPAN...2nd half Deo. JAVA 2nd half Deo. Tilbodas......JAVA 2nd half Deo. S'HAI 2nd half Dec. Tjillwong..8'HAI2nd half Dec, JAVA........2nd half Deo, Tipanas....JAVA 2nd half Dec...APAN...2nd half Deo, Timanoek.JAVA 2nd half Dec.......SHAI...at half Jan, Timahi .JAVA, 1st half Jan.......AVA...2nd half Jan. Tjitaroem ...JANA ...2nd half Jan.......S'HAI 2nd half Jan, * The steamere 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 Passago, apply to the
HANDJAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
Telephone No. 875
TOYO
KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA,
JAPAN AND HONOLULU
Ib.
Sailings from Hongkong Subject to change without notice.
16000
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·PASSENGER SEASON 1914.
FOR EUROPE. Miyasaki Maru 16000 tons sails Wednesday Kitano
Iyo Birano. Katori Kamo
12500
28th
256
11th
January. February,
16000
11th March-
20000"
1:
16000
25th 8th April.
2
20000
Aki
Sado
FOR AMERICA Shidzuoka Maru 12600 tons saile Tamba
·12500 12500 12500
22nd
Steamer,
Tuesday
27th January,
Nippon Maru
Tenyo Maru
"
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Awa
Yokohama.
Shidzuoka
12500..
#
12500
12500
10th March. 24th 7th April: 21st
Hongkong Maru.
Shinyo Maru. A
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via Manila. Omitting Shanghai.“
Kashima
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
10th February 24th
T. FORUM TO, M anger.
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO... Taming SHANGHAI...................................Hutchow SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... Kanchow... MANILA, CEBU &ILOILO... Sungklang
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Displacement:
Leave Hongkong.
14th Jan. 17th Jan.- 10th Feb. 13th Feb.
Tons & Speed 11,000 - 18 knots Wed., 22,000-21 kools Batur., 11,000 -10 knots. Tues., 22,000 - 21 knots Fri.,
All steamers will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London......£71.10. Return months:) £120. First Class to New Yorkii :£80.
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£96.10.
£68. San Francisco £45. Passangers purchasing Trans-Facite Return uckets have the option of roturning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 88. Co., or from Vancouver by atpamera of the Canadian Pacific Railway 'Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ARTES oto
ROUND THE WORLD. Tickets lasted in Connection with all the Principal Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway,
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan fros of
charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
pedition, when forging through the Okhotsk dreary Polar waste nor desolate island of Bagbali | across a battered steamah med tightly in the ico✨ the Centendial, which di ed with all hands, forty in all, while on a VÕNG Mfuroran, Japan, to San K Considering the exposur weather she had underg the length of time she ch in the ice, abo was a condition, Eleraides wer but the lettering of her the bows and counter! ficiently clear for the ext decipher, the name O without any difficulty. lifeboats were missing, a was no sign of anybod wreok or of anyone bavi upon it after the ship serted.
"British Motor Sal The firet English-bo British-owned motor-driv of any considerable a launched on November 2 Tyne. This was the A first of the fleet of Diesel vessels now under con for the Flower Moto Company. The launch formed by Lady. Samuel Sir Marons Samuel, cha the company owning th The Arum, which is a tw steamer, is being bu engined by Messra Swan and Wigham Richardson ed, at their Ne tune Newcastle on-Tyne, Her
imensions are t Leng
| all, about 360 ft., brendti depth moulded, 27 fmy have two most. The pr machinery consists of tw reversible invorteil, sing Diesel oil engides of the type, working on the tw principle. They are des be capable of maintaining 1,150 bhp. on trials revolutions per mioule, anticipated that with: thi the vessel will have a 10h knots.--
Fire in Shanghai Har About 10a.m. on the 1 the authorities at Shangh notified that fire had br aboard the Japanese Tosa Mare, lying at
Via JAPAN PORTE HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA Wharf, The Tosa Ma
CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO,
Theuce by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
To Sail. 24th Deo. at 4 p.m. 25th Dec. at 4 p.m.. 27th Dec, at m'night Telephone No. 291 30th Dec, at 4 p.m.
: DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8.8. LINTAN "and" 8.S. SANUI ” MANILA LINE-Twin Scraw Steamers "Chinhua,"""Taming' and "Tean," Excellent aaloon accommodation amidships; electrio fans fitted; extra stateroome on deck oft on "Taming" & "Tean." ESHANGHAI LINE. The Twin Screw steamers." Anhul" Chenan," and the B.S.Liangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent 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, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsze and Northern China Ports,
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed Rom Shanghai to Tsingtau; leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Sundays, at 7.30 am. & 5 p.m. Hongkong and Canton.
EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 28th December. The Company's new Steamship,
"Tal Shan."
will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 am and return from Macao at 4 p.m."
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 a m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m.from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES
Baloon...Single $3.00 Return $5,00,
1st Class...Single 2.00 Return 3.00, 2nd Class...Bingio 1.00 Return 2.00, Staterooms:-Haloon. $1.00 per person such way. 1st Class. 50 cents per person
each way...
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company:
· CANTON-MAÇÃO LINE.
S.S. “Sul-An,"
D'tures, from Macao to Canton on Mon., Wed., & Fri., at 9 p.m. Dtures from Canton to Macao on Tues., Thurs. & Batur., at 2.30 p.m. Joint Bervice of Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., The China Na vigation Co., Ltd., and The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. CANTON-WỨCHOW LINE.
S.S; “ Sainam ** 588 Tona, 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 loaves Wuchow for Canton on the same daya at 8.30a.m. Round trips take 'about 6 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong ur vice versa by the Comany's direct steamers." Lintan," and Sanul. 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 Fig,
5. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
arrived from Hongkong. day, consigned to "the" Yusen Kaisha; and in b
WAB a cargo of 5,000 bale too seed and collon. It w that the fire cecurred, an
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN burning practically all de
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
Mail Service to Australia
via Manila,
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Steamers.
N.B. Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray St. Albans Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
Eastern
Empire
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon Aldenham entence of the transhipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares —Single $45. Return $75.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 23rd Dec., 1913.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
3rd Jan. 24th Jan,
17th. When the nowa outbreak was received the cipal Fire Float was des to the wharf and a nun members of the Brigade ont. It was found impor enter the hold on accoun lense smoke rising fro burning cargo, and furthe ppearances there wa down. In the circumstan Leave Hongkong only thing to do was to bri for Australia.float alongside, and carry, hose aboardship, pour wat the hold. This continued 2nd Jan. at 11 am:
considerable time, until 13th Feb. at 11a.m. half past eleven o'cloc
found that there was The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en four feet of weterin
the suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are hold, and
fire lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric smouldered. It was then d Fans. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried
to try the effect of filling the For further particulars, apply toda
with steam, The hatohes Gibb, Livingston & Co. battened, down, and the
Agents
pipes laid on to the hold when the hitches were aga moved to discover the res was seen that the fire stil tinded to burn, and from th clouds of white smoke pour into the Bir Work the steamer continued
night. By this time the shortly after seven o'oló
had risen sufficiently in the ti enable the firemen to the flames. These were for bs under the flooring of the in the second eto.ey, and this place the firemen
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound.
(Odessa vie usual ports of call.)m
The 8.8. Tambov, 4,441 R.T., Capt. Alexieff, is expected to arrive here about the 20th day of December, 1913.
The 8.8. Vorone), 5.616 R.T., Capt. Oranovsky, is expected to arrive here about the 29th day of December, 1913. .
Tho 8.8. Koursk, 6,400 R.T., Capt. Padalka, is expected to arrive here about the 10th day of January, 1914. A
The above three steamers will call at Beyrouth direct. The exact date of arrival will be published after the receipt of sailing from the last port of call.
For Freight, Fassage and further particulars, apply to
Longkong, 11th Dec., 1918,
Capt. D. A. LUKHAMANOFF
CO.,
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
LD.
Coast, having splendid. Accommodation for First Clase Passengers, Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
Kung
FOR SWATÓW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.),
Hlayang Steamships.
Hallan Hatching
Captain Jane Leaving
AE. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 23rd Doc. at 11 am. J. B. Rosch FRIDAY 26th Doo. at 11 am W. C. Passmore. TUESDAY, 30th Deo, at 11 am
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY Steamore will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf noar
HARGA Blako Pier
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Hotel Mansions, Tol, No. 1284,
Douglis Laprálk & Co.
General ManOZORU,
el their work that it was
ex inguished.