THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1914.
Shipping
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL.
Empress of
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress of
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)
3
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
19th Feb.
Asla Empress of
Japan Empress of Russla
"5th Mar
19th Mar.
India Monteagle Empress of
Asla
2nd April.
8th April,
Destination.
16th April,
MARSEILLES.)
LONDON & AN-1.
་ All Steamshus lesvetllongkong at the p. The" EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple scrow 21 knot turbine steamors, of 16,850 tone gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific, i
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokoliams and Victoria, B.C.
All Steamers of the Company's Pacifc and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus,
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
PASSAGE RATES HONG KONG TO LONDON, 'EMPRESS OF RUSSIA " "EMPRESS OF ASIA."'
via
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Optional Atlantic Port £65
via Canadian
car
"MONTBAULE”. " Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and alsopir across Canada. Those, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Cigil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Passengers, purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from Sao Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S:S: Co, or Toyo Kisen Kuisha.
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 Peddar Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR
LINE
Regular Service Between-
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORT3.
1 BASTWARD. S.S." Jelunga" 5,206 tons, Capt. J. R. O. Sullivan, will be des- patched for MIIKE, KOBE & MOJI on 22nd Feb.
S.S. "Dunera," 5,389 tons. Capt. Dickinson, will be despateled for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 28th Feb.
WESTWARD..
Subject to. Alteration Steamers
TWERP, via Iyo Maru Singapore, Capt. Hirise Malacca, Pening, Hirano Maru Columbo, Suez, & Capt. Fraser Port Said...
VICTORIA,
B.Ci,
and SEATTLE Shanghai, via Moji, Kobe, Yok kaichi,
Yokohama
Shipping HONGKONG
PHILIPPINES.
LOG BOOK,
Hauled Through The Fea, Details of the plucky resuus of the captain and men of be brigantine Mayflower by a boat's orow of the Lusitania were given by the former on the arrival of the Lusitania at Fishguard, Captain Halfyard, of the Mayflower, said they left Bahia, Brazil, on Novem- STEAMSHIP CO. ber 26, for St. John's Newfound
PHILIPPINES
Sailling Date Steamship. T.
Captains.
T.-12,500
T. 16,000
WEDNES., 25th Feb. at 10 a.m. (WEDNES., 11th Mar. at 10 am.
and
Aki Maru Sado Maru Capt. Noma Capt. Asakawa
T. 12,500
T. 12,500
(TUES.. 24th
Fab., at noon. TUESDAY, 10th (Mar. at noon.
via Kumano Maru
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SYDNEY & MEL-1:-
BOURNE,
Island, Tango Maru
and Capt. T. Sekine T. 13,500
via) Sanuki Maru
Manila, Thurs-Cap. M. Winckler T. 9,300 day Townsville Brisbane CALCUTTA
S'pore, Penang & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa- pore and Colombo. KOBE & Yokohama
WEDNES., 1ith Mar. at noon. WEDNES., 8th
| Apr. at noon.
[SATURDAY,
Capt. Deguchi T. 12,500 (21st Feb,
STUESDAY, Jinsen Maru Capt. Suño T. 5,000 17th Feb. Kamo Maru
(THURS., 26th Capt. Kawara T. 16,030 (Fob, at 11 a m NAGASAKI, Kobe) Tango Maru
(WED., 11th. & Yokohama ...... Capt. Sokine SHANGHAI, Moji Rangoon Maru
and Kobe
. Capt. Date SHANGHAI, Moji,
Kobe & Yukobainaf
Iyo
Hirano
Katari Komo
Kashima
Cargo only.
T. 13,500 Mar. at 11a.m.
[TUESDAY,
T. 6,000 17th'r eb..
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy,
A '
PASSENGER SEASON 1911.
FOR EUROPE.
Maru 12500 tons sails Wednesday 25th February.
16000
20000
th
16000
11
20000
++
19
"
Aki Maru
FOR AMERICA. 12500 tons, sails Tuesday
Sado
12500
*
Yokohama
12500
11
Awa
12500
.."
"
12500
S.S."Torilla, 5,203 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des- patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 21st Feb.
S.S. "Dilwara," 5,478 tons, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be den-Shidzuoka patched as above on 28th Feb.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
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For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Feb. 16th, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents,
Bankers, &c.
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For further information apply to Telephone No. 292,
11th March 25th 8th April.
22nd
נו
24th January, 1 tb March
Rubi
Zallro
For
Sailing date.
(Manila,Mangarin, SATUR., 21st 4000 J. Miller
1. Cabu and Iloilo. Feb. 4 p.m. 4000 F. 8. McMurray Mentia,Mangarin, TUES., 3rd Cobu and Iloilo. Mar. 4 p.m. Electric light Fans in every cabin. compotent stewardesses carried."
Passengers holding round trip lokota may return by any staatner of the Pacifo Mall 8.& Co., Toyo Kison Kalaha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
Hongkong, 13th Feb. 1914...
land. Five days before reaching the Lusitania he ran into a terriflo gale, which carried away the ship's rudder in addition to the canvas. The stern became dim- aged and the vessel sprang a leak. Later they were sighted by the Lusitanis, which was immed- lately hove to, and the first officer, Alexander, with a volunteer cret set. out in a ship's lifeboat to. rescue them, an operation fraught with the utmost peril. Nearing the brigantine Mr. Alexander found it impossible to get along. side enfely. He then, by the aid of a line and belts, hauled the men through the raging sea one by one, Captain Halfyard being the last to leave the vessel. Before quitä ting the ship he sot her ab'aze 10. avoid rieke to shipping. Thres hundred and fifty-four pounds were collected by a committee of the saloon passagers formed t recognise Captain Dow's effort, and it was decided to present him Int half Mar with an illuminated address and ...1st half. Mar,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
SRAMO
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
From
Rxpected or in abort
Will are on host JAVA...2nd half Feb...S'HAI 2nd half Feb. Tjikini.... Tibodas...... JAVA 1st half Mar.JAPAN...1st half Mar. TwongJAPAN...1st half Mar...JAVA Thilaroem ...S'HAI...1st half Mar...JAVA Timanoek...JAVA...2nd half Mar. S'HAI 2nd half Mar, each of the officers of the rescu- ...2nd half Maring lifeboat a gold watch, 6) per Tjipanas......JAVA 2nd half Mar......S'HAI Tillatjap......JAVA...2nd half Mar.......JAPAN...2nd half Mar. cent. of the fande going to the The steamere are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and rescuers and 40 to the rescued. have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and Colonel Sir Charles Allen made a will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L special gift of £20 to the crew.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
Tib Telephone No. 1574.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO › LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to chango without notice,
Steamer.
Chiyo. Maru.
Displacement
Leave Hongkong.
Tons & Speed 22,000 21 knots Sat... 22,000 - 23 knots Sat., $44,000 18 knots Wed., 11,000 10 knots Sat.,
24th
Tenyo Maru.
7th
April.
Nippon Maru.
21at
Hongkong Maru.
Selyo Maru
via Manila. Omitting Shanghai:
T. KUNUMOTO, Marago
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
För SHANGHAI
Steamers.
To Bail. Shaohshing...17th Feb, at noon
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DÈS VŒUX ROAD, HONG-MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO... Taming
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA :
32, Water Street, MANILA: Manila Hotel..
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD, BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
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Chief Office:LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA."
EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
!
HAIPHONG. AMOY..... SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI........
..Kaifong
Linan .Anhui
Foachow
17th Feb. at 4 p.m. ....18th Feb, at 10 a.m. .19th Feb. at d'light' ...19th Feb. at 4 p.m.
7th Mar.. 4th Apr. 8th
25th "
Sat.,
4th
All steamers will be despatched at NOON.
First Class to London £71.10. Rotura (6 months:) £120.
First Class to New York........£60.
11
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San Francisco £45.
年
£96.10.
£68.
New Rescue Device. The Admiralty at the present moment (writes the Portsmouth correspondent of the Morning Po) have under consideration an invention by an engine-room. artificer serving on Hie Majesty's shipFishgard, the training ship of boy artificers at Portsmouth, for which much is claimed, in effect ing the rapid salvage of Bub merged submarines. The in- ventor, whose name is Charles Charlesworth, has already secured a patent for his invention, which consists of a float that can be released at will from the interior of the sub- marine, or can be automatically freed at a predetermined depth of water by means of a hydrostatic
Passengers purobasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of controlling valve. Upon the roturning from San Franolago by steamers of the Pacific Mail 8.5. Co, or from submarines descending below the Vancouvor by seamors of the Canadian Pasific Railway Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION-depth intended, the float would immediately be propelled to the ARIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickote issued in Connection with all the Principal surface by a spring propeller, Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway,
Passengers may travel by Rallway between ports of call in Japan free of carrying with it a cord which would enable a telephonic wire charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. ·
and air pipe to be drawn up as
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA soon as the float was observed by ORUZ, CALIAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS,
..21st Feb. at m'night Telephone No. 291
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly,
"S.S. LINTAN "and" 6.9. SANUI"
་་
MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Tamlug" and "Teag." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on Taming" & "Tean." ESHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Scrow steamer
Anhui " "Chehan," and the 8.8. "Llangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fane 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 Yangtze and Northern China Ports.
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from
Hongkong and Canton.
Begurar Suilingy from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINE Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai,
ris STRAITS and COLOMBO,
40
Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japen to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)
Cerise Cargo at Through rates to all Europtan North Continental, and British Ports, alan Trieste Lisbon, Opono, Ganes, and other Mediterranean Levantine, Black Battle Sia and Ports, and sil Horth and South American Pat
Ambria
Scandia
Assyria. Hoerde..
Next Sailings from Hongkong: OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
.18th Feb. Seudmark ....
24th Feb. Brisgavia..
3rd Mar. | Uckermark. .....17th Mar Sambia
HOMEWARD.
For Hre, R'dam, B'mon &'burg O. J.D. Ahlers 28th Feb. For Marseilles, H'burg & A'werp;
Suevia................
......18th Mar,
N.B. Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for 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 incon- venience of the trans-shipment at Woosing.
Reduced Fares :-Single $45: Retura $75.
For Freight or Passages apply to
tr
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 16th Feb, 1914.,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents
27th Mar. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
5th Apr. ...25th Apr.
For V'toria, V'ver Sitle & P. (Or:
Sudmark.
18th Mar For M'les. R'dam & Hamburg;
Sachsen...... ...2nd Mar.
...23rd Mar. For Havre & H'burg;,_
Scandia... ...28th Mar. For Dunkirk & Hamburg;
For Marseilles, Havre & H'burg;
Sithonia
6th Mar.
For M'ies, Hire R'dam & H'burg Bermuda. 8th Mar, For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg; Spezia 14th Mar. For Bremen, H'burg & Antwerp: Senegambia 17th Mar.
Aragonia...m .....3rd Aprli.
HONGKONG AGENCY,
Homeward Bound.. (Odosan via ports of call.)
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Mail Servion to "Australia.
via Manila,
vassels on the surface. In the same way a guide rope is brought to the surface, and over, this is lowered a block which couples automatically to a fitting on the submarine's deck, thus forming an effectiva conneotion for raising tho.ken vessel.
Staff Captain For The Olympic
The White Star Line announces that the Olympic will in furture carry an asistent commander who will assist the commander in * the navigation of the teamer, ha supervision of the other" officer, and the control of discip Leave Hongkongline and other matters," but be
for Australia,
27th Feb. at 10 s. 20th Mar.at 9th April at
MAIL SCHEDULE (RUBJECT TO NOTIFICATION
Arriva Hongkong from Australia.
Ateamers.
Empire....................... St. Albans .............................. Eastern
21st Feb. 14th Mar.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, eta, and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electri Fans., A duly qualified Doctor and Blewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gino, Livingston & Co.
Againta
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Houghtong South China Coast Ports.
will not relieve the commander of his gun rel responsibility an captain of the shin Lieutenant GR Mercalfe, R. N. H., who has had 17 years' experience with the company and has commanded the Canopic, has been appointed to the post. He will take up his Inties on January 21; when the Olympic, now dooked at South- mpton, leares that port for New York.
Liner's Conversion, The Noddeutsche Lord announces that ita crack aleamer, Kaiser Wilhelm der Gross, the former holder of the Blue Ribbon
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the of the Atlantic, is to be converted Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers.no a vessel entirely for the use Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.
The S.B. Perm, 4,149 R.T., Commander Bakanoff, is expected to PUR SWATOW, MUX AND TOCHOW RETURN. arrive here about the 18th day of February, 1914.
The 8.8. Kiev, 5,566 R.T., Commander Stetzky, la exp arrivé bere about the 27th day of February, 1914.
Kate Outward Boundiana
(Vladivostok via Nagasakį.)
to
Steamships. Halyang Halching Hallan
Halmun
The S.S. Vladimir, 5,620 R.T., Commander Kamichanáky, is For Havre Emden & Hamburg; expected to arrive hore about the 26th day of February, 1914.
Assyria.......
The S,S. Yaroslav, 4,494 R.T., Commander Lokhmatoff For Vitoria, Viver, S'tlo & P. (Or ), expected to arrive here about the 21st day of March, 1914.
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For Further Particulars, apply to--
ST. ONE
4th April.
14th April.
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offoe,
N.B.These two outward steamers, on the way to Nagasaki and Vladivostok will call at Hongkong if the room permits.
For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent,: Hotel Manalona, Tel No:1924,
Hongkong, 28th Jan, 1914.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.).
Pred Leaving, Captain A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 17th Feb. at 11 am. W. Passmore. FRIDAY, 20th Feb. at 11 am. J. B. Roach .....[ TUESDAY, 24th Feb.at 11a.m.
FOR SWATOW.
J. W. Evans... SUNDAY, 22nd Feb. at 10 a.m. Steamers will arrive and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Flor.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapralk & Co.:
General Managers,
of thir | close and steerage passengers This is the first more of the Norddeutrole Lloyd in the rate war against the Bam burg-Amerika Line, which hitherto has enjoyed the leading share in the swigrant, business while the Norddeutroba Lloyd has so far specialised in first-class traffic.
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Etewer Findon Haddocks. Klopers &6, ALEXANDRA CAFE