Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress of Japan Empress of Russia
5th Mar.
19th Mar
Monteagle Empress of
Asia
8th April.
18th April.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1914.
All Steinships leave Hongkong at porn. The EMPRESS OF RUSS'A," und "EMPRESS OF ASIA” aro now quadruple screw 21 kant turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons. cross, 30,625 displacement, the finost, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacifie
The direct ronto 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 aro equipped with Marconi Wireless upparatus, *
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
** EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
Optional Atlantic Part. £71.10.
EMPRESS OF INDIA."'
Optional Atlantic Port £65
EMPRESS OF ASIA, ViB
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
vir. Canadian
"MONTEAGLE". Intermediate service, Atlantic port, 243, via Hoston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished för £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only) allowed to Naval and Military ollicers, Civil Soritew employees, Missionaries, etc, étc.
Passengers purakasing Trung Pacific Round Trip passag tickets have the option of retarning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel, by rail butween Ports of call in Japan.
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Ratos of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Podder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pior.
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, NAGASAKI, KOBE & MUJI on 18th Mar.
WESTWARD.
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSILIP 00.
Projected Sallings from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration "
Steamers,
Destination. MARSEILLES,
LONDON & AN- TWERP, via Hirano Maru Singapore, Capt. Fraser Malacca, Penang, Kator] Maru Colombo, Suez, & Capt. Murai Port Said...
VICTORIA, B.C.,
and SEATTLE | Sado Maru Shangbai, i Moji, Kobe, Yok- kalchi,
and
Shipping
HONGKONG
LOG BOOK.
Largest Oil Tanker Launched,
The John D Archbol, largest
PHILIPPINES. oil-tanker over built, was launch-
PHILIPPINES
Sailling Date Steamship.. T.
Captains.
For
T. 16,000
T. 20,000
WEDNES., lith Mar. at 10 am. (WEDNES., 25th Mar. at 10 ..
4000 J. Miller
Yokohama
Capt. Asakawa T. 12,500 Yokohama Maru Capt, Wada
T, 20,000
TUESDAY, 10th Mar. at noon. JTUES., 24th
Mar., at noon.
SYDNEY & MEL-
WEDNES., 11th (Mar. at noon.
WEDNES., 8th 1Apr. at noon..
(SATURDAY,
BOURNE, via Kumano Maru Manila, Thure-Cap, K, Soyeda T. 9,300 day
Island, Tango Maru Townsville and Capt. T. Sekine T. 13,500 Brisbane CALCUTTA
S'pore,
& Rangoon
via) Ceylon Maru Penang Capt, Noguchi T. 12,500 (7th Mar.
BOMBAY Via Singa-1 Bombay Maru
pore and Colombo. J KOBE & Yokohama NAGASAKI, Kobe
SATURDAY,
T. 5,000 17th Mar.
WEDNES., 11th
Kashima Maru, Capt. M. Yagi T. 20,000 (Mar. at 11 am. Tango Maru.
jWED., 11th T. 13,500 Mar. at 11 am.
& Yokohama... Capt. Sökine SHANGHAI, Moji
and Kobe SHANGHAI, Moji
Kobe & Yokohamaĺ
t Cargo.only.
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SETSON 1914-
FOR EUROPE.
Hirano Maru 16000 tons sails Wednesday 11th March
25th
Katarin
►
Kamo Kashima
20000 1.6000 20000
M
"
13
11
FOR AMERICA. Aki Maru 12500 tons Balls Tuesday Sado.
Rubl
Zafiro
4000 F.S. McMurray
I
od recently at Newport, S. A with a ceremony which Mr. John' D. Arohbold. President of the Standard Oil Company, and many
STEAMSHIP CO officials and guests came on a special train to attend.. MTB M, Sailing date.M. Van Buren, of New York, Mr. Archbold's daughter, christened the ship. The Archbold has every modern device-double the lifeboat capacity required by the Government: is equipped to burn oil or coil, and though she will carry 67,500 barrels of oil, ber draught is such that there are few ports in the coastwise inde
[Manila,Mangarin, FRI., 13th
Cebu and Iloilo. Mar. 4 p.m. Manila,Mangarin MON., 23rd Cebu and Iloilo. | Mar. 4 p.m. Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses carried.
Passengers holding round trip fekete may retom by any steamer of the Fadio Mail 8.8, Co., Toyo Kben Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian she will be unable to enter, Steamship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Hongkong, 4th Mar. 1914.
Str
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Frota
Expected on or addet
-Ber
One of her devices enables the oaptain on the bridge to know immediately whether the engine room is executing his orders,
The Yangtze.
The improvement in the water in the Lower Yangtze has made it possible for steamera to leave Hankow at night as formerly and the C. N. steamer Ngantin, Will on to which arrived at Shanghai on Tibodas......JAVA 1st half Mar. ........JAPAN...1st half Mar. February 22, left at that hour Tjiliwong
JAPAN...1st half Mar....JAVA.let half Mar. As the Collinaca Island Ohannel Tiitaroem S'HAI 1st half Mar.JAVA 1st half Mr.is still considered dangerous for Timanoek...JAVA...2nd half Mar... S'HAI 2nd half Mar. vessels to pass each other, it has Tillaljap JAVA 2nd half Mar.....JAPAN..2nd half Mar. been arranged that upward bound Tjipanas. Tikint S'HAT ...2nd half Mar. JAVA 2nd half Mar. vessels will anchor below the Tjimahl JAVA 1st half Apr. JAVA 1st half Apr. channel during the hours from 1 The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and to 4 a.m. to allow the downward have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and bound ships to get through, 'will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through.B/L.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
Telephone No. 1574)
JAVA...2nd half Mar...S'HAÏ " ...2nd half Mar.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailinge from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice..
Displacement
Leave Hongkong.
8th. April.
22nd
12500
24th January, 10h March.
11
Yokohama
12500
1
12500
01
Shidzuoka
12500
24th 7th 21st
**
Steamer. Chiyo Maru
April.
Tenyo Maru
11
Nippon Maru.
Tons & Speed: 32,000 - 21 knots Sat., 22,000- 23 knots Sat., 44,000 18 knots Wed.,
7th Mar. 4th Apr. 8th
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
Seiyo Maru
Sat..
Hongkong Maru
11,000 10 knots. Sat.,
fi
1. KUMOTO, Mansu**,
Shinyo Maru
via Manila. Omitting Shanghai.
S.S. "C. Apcar."" 1,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched Awa as above on 12th Mar.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
B
For freight or passago, apply to,
Hongkong, Mar. 3rd, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, 20.
Head Office for the Far East --16, DES VŒUX 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 rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
Chiof Office:-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA."
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EAST ASIATIC SERVICE, Regurar Sailings, frota JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES via STRAITS and COLOMBO,
zo
Marsellies, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. "And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.C.) and
Portland (Or.)
Taklog Carca at Through rains to all European Nerib Continental and British Parts, also Triazin Lislun, Ouerto, Genes, and other Modise Lavande, Beck Baltic So and Ports, and all North and South American Perts,
Hoerde.....
Next Sailings from Hongkong : OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
18th Mar. Wuerttemberg Suedmark ..........18th Mar, Segovia... Brisgavia... ..... 1st Apr. Emdens....................... Uckermark ........ 5th Apr. Į Frisia ... Sambia.....
....25th Apr.
HOMEWARD.
For M'los, Havre, & 'burg;
Bermuda.... .... 9th Mar. For Bremen, H'burg & Antwerp: Senegambla .....13th Mar. For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg; Spezia..........14th Mar For Vitoria, V'ver, Stle & P. (Or.)
1st May, 11th May.
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers. SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... Chenan STOW; O'FOO & TIENTSIN Huichow SHANGHAI.....
Liangchow MANILA, CEBU &ILOILO...Taming SHANGHAI....
.......Luchow SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Yingchow 'MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean
To Sail 7th Mar. at m'night 9th Mar. at 3 pm. ...10th Mar. at 4 p.m. .10th Mar. at 4 p.m. 17th Mar. at 4 p.m. .14th Mar. at m'aight 17th Mar, at 4 p.m.
LIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. ·
"8.8. LINTAN " and " S.S. SANUI” MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean." SHANGHAI LINE The Twin Borew steamers “Anhui " "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 Bills of Lading to all Yangtaza and Northorn China Ports.
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton.
11th **
24th 11
22,000 - 21 knots Wed., 20th **
All steamers will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London £71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York.........£60.
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£96.10.
San Francisco £45.
£68. "Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by atomers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
ARIES oto.
*Special Rates given to HAYAL MILITARY, GIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Friasipal Mail lines and the Trans-Biberian Railway.
Fassengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of olarge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Japanese Shipbuildidg..
The Osaka Shosen Kaisa han. under construction at the Man bishi, Kawasaki, Osaka Ironwerka and other shipba eding yards two vessels of 10,000 tons, one of 5,500 tone, two of 3,000 tone and three of 1,000 tons, all of which are expected to be completed during this year.
Saxonia Ashore.
The Hamburg-Amerika Lini steamer Saxònia went anhöre during a log on February 15 out- side of Tsingtau and received damage to her bottom forward, · water penetrating the Nos. 1 and·· 2 helde. Efforts to reflost the veanel were unsuccessful, a salvage steamer was despatched from Nagasaki to her assistance and the cargo was discharged in- to lighters. The vessel lay in a vage pumps available were un- precarious position and the sal..
able to keep the water under, but hopes were entertained of refloating ber should the weather
Viu JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA remain fine. ORUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE add VALPARA180.
Thanos by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Powga & Freight, apply to
S.. MORIMOTO, Agent.
Telephone No. 291
KING'S BUILDINGS. THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 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 St. Albans .........ancië the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Eastern.................. Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
Aldenham Empire..............................................
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the fnoon venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares-Single $45: Return $75,"
For Freight or Passages, apply to
Telephono No, 35
Hongkong 5th Mar., 1914. "
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
AYERSLOP
14th Mar. 4th April: 2nd May,
Shanghai Dividend.
The Directors of the Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co., Ld., have decided to recommend, at the annual general meeting, the payment of a final dividend for the year 1913 of Tla. 3 per share and the transfer of The. 25,000.to Repairs Account.
Another Japanese Purch
Japanese buyers have porchas- ed from the Adelaide Steamship. Leave Hongkong Company of Sydney the steamer for Australia. Mintro, 2,237 tons. She was built in 1889 by Messrs. Rassel 20th Mar.at 10 a.m. and Co., Greenook, with dimen- 9th April at
sions 200.8ft. by 37.0ft. by 19.5ft.
1st May 29th May
The above Stoamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on suring's Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: AllState-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Dostov and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
29th May: RUSSIAN Volunteer fleet. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound. (Odessa via ports of call.)
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
For Dunkirk, R'dam & H'burg
Aragonia....... ......3rd April. For Havre Emden & Hamburg; The S,B. Kiev, 5,566 R.T., Commander Stetzky, is expected to Elootrio Light. Excellent Cuisine...
Assyria k 4th April. arrive here about the 5th day of March, 1914. For Havre & Hamburg;
Alesia............. 8th April.
Big Dividends.
A Japanese steamship company announced a dividend of 80 per cent, per annum year before last and at the semi-annual meeting, held recently the company again declared a dividend of 60 per cent. per annum.
New Buoy
The Shanghai Coast Inspector notifies the establishment of
Bighest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the lighted buoy at entrance Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Pakhoi Anchorage,
Notice is given that the FOR SWATOW AMOY AND POOCHOW RETURN.unlighted Starboard Buoy the KA (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) so defed Care been replaced by a red acetylere-
Captain Leavings
lighted Buoy, with a conical Haltan.
J.S. Rosoh FRIDAY, 6h Mar. at 11 a.m.auperstructure, and showing an Haiyang
A.E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 10th Mar. at 11 am occulting white light every 3 Haiching......W. C. Passmore. FRIDAY, 13th Mar. at 11 am seconds thus:
FOR SWATOW..
The 8.8. Vladimir, 5,620 R.T., Commander Kamichovsky, is Steamships. For Vitoria, V'ver,S'tle & P. (Or.) exgoted to arrive here about the end of March, or beginning of
Hoerde.......14th April. April, 1914: For Havre, Bremen & H'burg
Bayern....... 23rd April. For Havre & Hamburg
Brisgavia .................... 6th May.
Sudmark 18th Mar. For Boston & Now, York...
Ambrla....../25th Mar. For M'les. R'dam & Hamburg;
Sachsen....... 27th Mar. For Havre & H'burg;
Scandla
..28th Mar. For Further Particulars, apply to
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offles.”
Outward Bound. (Vladivostok via Nagasaki.).
The 8.8. Yaroslav, 4,494, R.T., Commande, Lokhmataff, is expected to arrive here about the 21st day of March, 1014.
N.B. This outward steamer on the way to Nagasaki and Vladivostok will call at Hongkong if the room permite.
For Freight, Passage and further particulara, apply to
Capt., D. A. LUKHMANOFF: Agent, Hongkong, 16th Web, 1914
Hotel Mansions, Tel No. 1924,
Haimun
J. W. Evans BUNDAY, 8th Mar. at 10 am, HalmunuJW. Evans WEDNES 11th Mar. at 11 am,
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier, For Freight and Passage, apply to a villag
Douglas Lapralk & Co,
General ManareRI
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Light Eclipse
Oysters, Fresh, Tried or Stewed Findon Haddooks, Elovers to ALEXANDRA CAFE,