Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE..
From Hongkong
Empress of
India Empress of "Asla Empress of Japan
5th Feb.
Empress of
19th Mar.
Russla
Empress of
19th Feb.
India
2nd April.
5th Mar.
Monteagle
8th April.
All Steamships louve Hongkong ut noon.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1914.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple sarow 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tone 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, Yokohama and Victoria, B.C.
All Steamers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic: Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless upparatus. M
PASSAGE RATES' HONGKONG TO LONDON,
"EMPRESS OF ASIA."
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA." Optional Atlantic Port £65
*MONTEAGLE",
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CQ)
Projected Sailings from Hongkong ---
Destination. MARSEILLES.7 LONDON & AN-
Bubioot to Alteration Steamers.
TWERP, via Miyazaki Maru Singapore, Capt. Soyada Penang, Colombo, Kitano Maru Suoz, and Port | Capt. F. Cops Said
VICTORIA, B.C
and SEATTLE Shanghai, via. Moji, Kobe, Yok kaichi,
and Yokohama via
Shipping HONGKONG
LOG BOOK.
Dentals.
The P. & O. Company deni»a the rumour that, in consequence
PHILIPPINES. of heavy additional expensed in-
CO.
Sailing date,
PHILIPPINES
STEAMSHIP
Sallling Date
Steamship. T.
Captains.
For
T. 16,000
T. 16,000
(WEDNES., 28th Jan, at d'light. WEDNES., 11th Feb. at d'light. ·
Shizuoka Maru Capt. Inizawa Tamba Maru Capt. J. Toranaka T. 13,500
T. 12,500
[TUES., 27th
Jan., at noon. JTUESDAY, 10th (Feb, at noon.
via [Nikko Maru Thurs-Capt. Takeda Ieland, Kumano Maru
and Capt. M. Winckler T.9.300
T. 9,600
WEDNES., 11th Feb, at noon WEDNES., 11th (Mar. at noon.
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE,
EMPRESS OF JAPAN,", via'
Manila, Intermediate service, via Canadian
day. Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
Townsville Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car
Brisbane across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionarios, etc, etc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Muil 8.8. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
for furtor information, Mups. 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." Torilla," 5,203 tons, Capt. Swanson will bo despatched for SHANGHAL, KOBE & MOJI on 28th Jan
S.S. "Dilwara" 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA, KUBE & MOJI on 1st Feb.
E WESTWARD.
S.S. "A. Apcar," 4,447 tone, Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 20th Jan,
S.S. "Thongwa," 6,298 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched as above on 1st Feb.
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, Jan. 13th, 1914.
́DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD. Agents
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road, YOKOHAMA :
32, Water Street. MANILA: Manila Hotel.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY. TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest ratos.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED Chief Office
LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA.”
EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
Regurar Sailing from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES ria STRAITS and COLOMBO,
To
Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York.
And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cargo at Through enter to all Earopena Nerth Condnental and British Ports, mizo, Triasta Liston. Oporia, Grom, and other Mediterranean Lavastine, Black Baltic Sea and Fort, and a North and Seajh Amatkan Portu
Next Sailings from Hongkong :
OUTWARD:
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
Spezia ............28th Jan. Saxonia .....
Baden
Sudmark Brisgavia..
4th Feb. Scandia ......14th Feb. Hoerde.
.28th Feb.
HOMEWARD.
10th Mar
CALOUTTA
.......
via) Kanagawa. Maru S'pore, Penang Capt. M. Machida T. 12,500 & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa- pore and Colombo.
KOBE & Yokohama
SATURDAY, 124th Jan,
Penang Maru
IWEDNESDAY, Capt. Murazumi T. 8,000 12tet Jan. Hirano Maru
THURS., 29th Capt. H. Fraser T. 16,000 (Jan. at 11 a m. NAGASAKI, Kohal Kumano Maru
(WED, 11th & Yokohama Capt. M. Winckler T. 9,300 (Fob. at 11 a.m. SHANGHAI, Moji Bombay Maru
(TUESDAY, and Kobe ... Capt. Tozawa SHANGHAI, Kobel Sanuki Maru & Yokohama ...... Capt. Doguchi
Cargo only.
T. 5,000 127th Jan.'
ĮSATURDAY,
T. 12,500 117th Jun.
Fitted with new system of wireloas telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON '1914.
FOR EUROPE.
Miyasaki Maru 16000 tons sails Wednesday: 28th Kitano
16000
Iyo
12500
flirano
16000
Katori
20000
Kamo
,16000
20000
Kashima.
***
Zafiro 4000 F. S. McMurray (Manila,Mangarin THURS, 22nd
1 Cebu and Iloilo. Jan. 4 p.m.
Manila,Mangarin, SATUR., 31st Rybi....... 4000 J. Miller
1 Cobu and Iloilo. Jan. 4 p.m.
Electric light Faus in every cabin; competent stewardesses carried.
Passangers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacific Mall 9.8. Co., Toyo Kison Kaisho, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Stearnship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
Hongkong, 15th Jan. 1914.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Frem
Expected un ne khoni
For
volved under the Australian Navi gation Act, their boats would Bl proceed farther than Fremantle. Under the contract with the Im perial Government the company. is bound to take the steamers to Sydney. The Norddeutscher Lloyd issues a similar denial,
Shipping Activity.
The Mitani Bassan Kaisha, which has lately incorporated the Linotung Steamship Company, is reported to be arranging the purchase of seven steamers, with an aggregate tonnage or about 10,000 tons, from Europe to re place the steamers at present plying under charter.. These hipe, with the three already purchased, will be registered in the Kwang-tung Territory,
N. D. L. Changes. Arrangements are being made to extend the run-of the ̈Ñ. D. L. mail steamers at present "calling at Tsingtan to Dairen, commenó- ing from March next. The company also announces that, commencing with the sailing of the Kleist from Southampton on
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN..
Will be about Tjibodas......S'HAI...lst half Jan. ......JAVÄ ...1st half Jan, TjimahiTM ........JAVA...,2nd half Jan, ..............-AVA ...2nd half Jan. Tjipanas......JAPAN 2nd half Jan......JAVA:2nd half Jan. | Tjimanoek ...S'HAI^ „2nd half Jan. ......JAVA...2nd half Jan.
Titaroem...JAVA 2nd half Jan.......S'HAI 2nd half Jan.January 13, the steamers of its Tiliwong.JAVA ...1st half Feb. ..............JAPAN'.....1st half Feb. Tjilatjap......JAVA 1st half Feb,..............JAPAN 1st half Feb. Tjikini .......................JAVA 2nd half Tob.......S'HAI.....2nd half Feb.
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Eleotrio 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. Telephone No. 375.
York Building.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notics.
Displacement
11th 25th 11th March.
January. February.
25th
8th
April. 22nd *
Tuesday
27th January.
Tons & Speed
Leave Hongkong.
10th February
Tenyo Maru.
22,000 - 21 knots Satur,,
10th March.
Shinyo Maru.
Hongkong Maru.
11,000 - 10 knots Tues.,
22,000 – 21 knots Fri.,
17th Jan. 10th Fob. 13th Feb.
24th 7th 21st
via Manila. Omitting Shanghai.
April.
t
FOR AMERICA. Shidzuoka Maru 12500 tons eails Tamba
ין
12500
11
Aki
12500
Sado
· 12500
"
+5
37
Yokohama,, Awa
12500
12500
17
F1
31
Shidzuoka 12500
"
31
Telephone No. 292.
f
For further information apply to
24th
MELSE MOTO, Mansgər.
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers. |NINGPO & SHANGHAI Wuhu
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Kanchow HAIPHONG
Kallong MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Sungklang SHANGHAI
Liangchow SHANGHAI
..........Anhui SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Chenan MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming
To Sail. ......17th Jan. at 4 p.m. ......17th Jan, at m'night .....18th Jan. at 10 am. .20th Jan, at 4 pm. 20th Jan, at 4 p.m. ...../.22nd Jan. at .4 p.m. ....24th Jan, at m'night
|
Steamer.
All steamers will be despatched at NOON: - First Class to London.......................,£71.10. Return(6 months:);£120. First Class to New York...................£60.
£96.10. San Francisco £45.
£68. Fassengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 8.5. Ca, or from Vancouver by steamare of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
ARIES ato.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ROUND THE WORLD Ticketa issued (in Connection with all the Principal Muit lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
charge.
Pussongers may travel by Rallway between ports of call in Japan frea of
Kiyo Maru.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
17,000 - 14 knots
Tues.. 3rd Feb,
Via JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Thenco by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Fall Particulars us to Passago & Freight, apply to
5. MORIMOTO, Agent,
KING'S BUILDINGS.
Telephone No. 291
....28th Jan. at 4 p.m. THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Wookly.
1 “8.9. LINTAN," and " S.S. SANUI”... - MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electrio fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean." SHANGHAI LINE. The Twin Screw steamers "Anhul " Chenan," and the 8.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 Billa of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports.
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed Rom Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton..
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Mail Service to Australia
via Manila.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION":
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
Steamers.
Aldenham Empire
Eastern ............
N.B.-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for St. Albans........................................ the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the enience of the transhipment at Woosung. Reduced Fares :-Single $40. For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 16th Jan., 1914.
Return $75,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
14th Jan. 31st Jan.
21st Feb.
14th Mor..
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
China and Japan line will call at Lisbon and Gibraltar alter-
nately, both outwards and home- wards.
Dalren's Shipping.
During the twelve months end- od Decembar 31 last, 2,097 teamers of 3,521,610 tons entered he port of Dairen. Of these 1,740 vessels of 2,680,200 tons were Japanese, 163 vessels of 129,980 tons British, 107.vessels of 310,650 tons German and 59 vessels of 37,950 tons · Chinese, Of the remaining nationalities epresented on the coast there were 28 vessels of 52,821 tons entored during the year.
First Aid Certificates (Scotland). Lengthy correspondence has passed between the Imperial Mer- shant Service Guild and the Board of Trade with reference to the above matter. At certain ports in Scotland impediments have been place in the way of
fficers obtaining First Aid Cert ficutes which are essential in order that they may qualify for heir certificates as masters or mates. The following decision on this important subject has just been received at headquar
ers of the Guild:
Board of Trade,
(Marino Department) London, S,W:
19th December-1913. Sir-With further reference to your letter of October 22, on the subject of the facilities existing in Scotland for candidates for certificates of competency in the Mercantile Marine, to obtain the necessary certificates in First Aid, I am directed by the Board of Trade to inform you that they bave been in communication with the St. Andrew's Ambulance! Association on this matter. 30th Jan, at 10 am The Association have expressed 27th Feb. at *
themselves willing, in the case of candidates for certificates of com-: petency in the Mercantile Marine, to reduce the number of attend- anoes for instruction required to qualify for the certificate to five, the length of each attendance being increased correspondingly in order to include the subjects embraced by the Association's present syllabus.
20th Mar.at
tp
9th April at TI
.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en incon-suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Dostor and Btewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
12th Mar RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
...25th Mar
For M'lee, H're, R'dam & H'burg; Bermuda..... 4th Mar. For Marseilles & H'burg;
Sithonia
6th Mar. For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg; Spezia ... 8th Mar, For Vitoria, Vver, S'tle& P.(Or.)
HONGKONG AGENCY.""
Outward Bound. (Vladivostok via Nagasaki.).
The S.S. Klev, 5,566 R.T., Commander Stetzky, is expected to arrive here about the end of January, 1914.
For Havre, Emden & Hamburg
Silesia......... 25th Jan, For Vitoria, Viver, S'tle & P. (Or.)
Saxonia... ........6th Feb. For Marseilles, & H'burg;
Andalusia
8th Feb. For R'dam, Bremen & Hamburg;
Preussen 13th Feb. Sudmark.........11th Mar.
For H'burg & Antworp For Havre, Bremen & H'burg;
OD Ahlers.....21st Feb. Senegambia mis12th Mar.". For resilles, 'burg & A'werp; For Havre & H'burg
Scandia ..26th Feb. Sucria.
26th Mar,! For Further Particulars, apply to
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offloe.
Homeward Bound.
(Odessa ports of call).
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
The Board have approved of the course proposed; and I am to
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. Dopod that a new
Hongkong-South 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, AMUI AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Leaving W. C. Pasemore. | TUESDAY, 20th Jan. at 11 am.
Hodgins:FRIDAY, 23rd Jou. at 11 am
Steamships. Halching. Halyang
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY,
The 8.8. Perm, 4,149 R.T., Commander: Bakanoff, is expected to arrive here about the middle of February, 1914.
N.B.-The exact date of arrival will be published after receipt Halmun J. W. Evans SATUR., 17th Jan at 2 p.m. of telegram from the last port of call.
For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHAMNOFF, Agent,
Hotel Mansions, Tol. No. 1894,
Hongkong, 9th Jan., 1914.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier. For Freight and Passage, apply to
120
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
General Managers,"
syllabus will abortly be prepared, on these lines, and that the now arrangements can come into force at an early date.
I am, Sic
Your obedient servant,
(signed) Geo. J. Stanley. The Secretary,
Imperial Merchant Servico
Guild.
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed: Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o,, ALEXANDRA CAFE,