Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress of
Indla
From Quebec
2nd April.
20th April.
Monteagle Empress of -------Asia
8th April.
16th April.
Allan Line
th May.
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon. The“ EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA” ara new qaad vin'e screw 21 knot ta biro steamers, of 16,850 toas gros, 30,625 displa:oment, the finess,, fasios: and most luxurious oo Pacifc.
Tuo direct roaïs to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Evangusi, Nagasaki (though the Inland £es of Japan),, Kobe, Yokobana and Victoria, B.C.
All Steamers of the Company's Pacifc and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Larconi Wireless apparatus,
· PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON.
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA**
Optional Aatte Fork, £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Optional Atlar Me Port £65
"MONTEAGLE”,
"EMPRESS OF ASIA."
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1914;
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
MARSEILLES, 1 LONDON & AN- TWERP. via Kamo Marü Singapore, į Capt. Shimiza Malacca, Penang, ↑ Kashima Maru Colombo, Suez, & į Capt. Yagi. Port Salduti..
VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE Shanghai,
vis Moji. Kobe, Yot- kaichi, via
and Yokohama
SYDNEY & ME
BOURNE, via Manila, Tha day.
Jaland, Townsville and- Brisbane
EMPRESS OF."JAPAN," via
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45,
Ratos quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car across Canada. These, if roquired, will be furnished för £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Passongora purchasing Traus-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers if the Pacific Mail 8.5. Cɔ, or Toyo Kisen Kaisba.
Loca and rough passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Poris of call in Japan.
Fụ: farthe⋅ information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rates of Freight, and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Conor of Pedder Street and Praya,opposite Blake Pier.
CALCUTTA
Shipping
HONGKONG
LOG BOOK.
Ruling on Bills of Lading. Washington, Janos y 24-In a decision following an inquiry into the enforcement propi
PHILIPPINES sions of lille of Ixing. the
PHILIPPINES
Steamship. T.
Captains.
Sailling Date
WEDNES, 8th T. 16,000 Apat 10 am.
WEDNES., 22nd T. 20,000 Apr. at 10 a.un.
Rubl
Zafiro
Awa Maru
ƒ TUESDAY, 7th Capt. Tominaga T. 12,500 (Apc., at noce. Shidzuoka Maru
[TUES., 21st Capt. Irizawa'. T. 12,500 (Apr., at noon.
Tango Maru.... Capt. T. Sekine Nikko Maru Capt. Takeda
via) Kanagawa Maru
JWEDNES,, 8th T. 13,500 1 Apr. at noon.
WEDNES, 6th:
'T. -9,600 | May, at noon.
JMONDAY,
5'po:e, Pegang Cant. Machida T. 12,500 16in Apr. & Rangoon
BOM GAY via S'uga-Ï' Kawachi Maru
MONDAY, pore and Colombo. Capt. Christiansen T. 12,500 16th Apr. KOJE & YoLoboma
1 Kaga Maru
THURS., 9th J.Cop". Tabusa T. 12,500 (Apr. at 11 d.m. NAGASAKI, Kobel Nikko Maru
JWEO,,.816
& Yokohama..... Capi. R. Takeda
KODE (direct)"
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. KOBE, (direct)
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS
BASTWARD,
S.S."Torilla," 5,205 tonn, Caps, Swanson, RN.R. will be des-Kampo patched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MUJI on 18th April,
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Cargo only.
Maru
Kashima
+
S.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt Ramage, R.N.R. will be des“, patched for KOBE & MOJI on 25th April.
Awa
WESTWARD..
S.S. "Dunera," 5,389 tons, Capt. Dickinson, will be despatched for SINGAPURE, FENANG & CALCUTTA on 2nd April.
S.S. "A. Apcar," 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, as above on 7th April.
The above steamɔrs have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modera conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
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For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Mar. 31st, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East-10. 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 LINKS and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY. TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAC E collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT, and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
Chief Office:—LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC. -
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA." EAST ASIATIC SERVICE, Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINE
ría 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 of Through rates to eit European North Copinental and British Perir, also Triante Lisbon, Oporto, Gmos, and other Mediperus van Lepanties Black Baits Sea and Poria, and all North and Somib Amditcan Ports
Next Sailings from Hongkong :
OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
Hoerde..............21st Apr. | Andalusla
Segovia
15th June. ..11th May. C. Ferd. Laeisz ...10th July,
HOMEWARD.
For Havre, D'kirk & Hamburg'; : Schwarzburg 19th May. For R'dam, H'burg & Antwerp: Brisgavia............ 22nd May. For Havre, Bremen & H'burg;
For M'les, D'kirk, R'dam, H'burg; Sachsen.....31st Mar For Havre & Hamburg; "
Alesia................. 8th April. For H're R'dam; I'men. H'burg Bayern ..............23rd April, For M'ies, H'burg & Antwerp;
Belgravia
1st May. For Bumburg & Antwerp
Arabla..15th May. For Havre, Emdon, & Hamburg; Uckermark...... 15th May..
For Further Particulam, apply to-
2,0102
Altmark1st June, For Rotterdam & Hamburg:
Brasilia
* 6th Juno, For Havre & Hamburg;
Furst Bulow 6th June,
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Office,
Jinsen Maru
Capi. Terada
T. 9,600 Apr. at 11 am.
WEDNESDAY,
T. 5,000 122nd Apr.
[SATURDAY, Capt. Deguchi T. 12,500 (11th A
Sanuki Maru "
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy,
PASSENGER SEASON 1914
FOR EUROPE,
16000 tons sails Wednesday 8th 20000
22nd
11
11.
FOR AMERICA. Maru 12500 tons sails Tuesday
12500
++
Shidzuoka
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
"5
April,
7th April. 21st
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA. NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
·
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
SHANGHAI
Steamers. :Anhui
To Sail. 2nd Apr. at 4 p.m. - 3rd Apr. at 10 a.m. 4th Apr. at m'night 5th Apr. at d'light 7th Apr. at 4 p.m. Apr. at 4 p.m.
HAIPHONG...............Kaifong SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Yingchow WWAI, CFOO & TIENTSINHulchow MANILA. CEBU & ILOILO...Tean SHANGHAI....................................... Liangchow...... 7th
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "B.S. LINTAN " and " 8.8. SANUL”
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted: extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tesn."
SHANGHAI & TSINCTAU LINE-The Twin Sorew steamers, "Anbul" "Chenan," "Shaolising" and the S.S. Kanchow," Liangchow," "Luchow" and "Yinzchow" having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedale service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shangbai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Northera China Ports.
The teamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Sbapgual to Tsingtau, loving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hoogkung and Canton.
NB. Passengers mast embark before midnight on Saturday fo: the Sunday moirag sailings. A Company's laurel leaves Murta Pies at20 o'clock every Saturday night.
Treze stermera land passenges in Shangbai, avoiding the incon- venicace of te tracs/srpment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares:Single $45: Retura $75.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Teleuhone No. 36
· Fagkong 31st Mar., 1914.'
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound.
(Odessa via usual ports of call
The 8.S. Vladimir, 5,620 R.T., Commander Kamichans
HVAC
expected to arrive here on the 3rd Day of April 1914.
For Freight, Passage and furthe, particulara, apply to
Engkang. 31st Mar 1914,,
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent, Hotel Hamione: 3rd Floor, Rootis No 12a & IL.
Tel. No, 1974:
STEAMSHIP CO.
Sailing date.
For
Manila,Mangarin, THURS., 2nd
Cebu and Iloilo. Apr. 4 p.m. Manila, Mangarin, SATUR, 11th
Cebu and Iloilo. Apr. 4p.m
Interstate Commerce. ('ommis sion held to-day that i had no authority 10. order carriers to disregard their tariffa, nor deas it feel justified in acquiesciug in the adjustment of matters brought into the condition here, presented, by reason of disregard of tariff provisions, except when to do otherwise must leave uncorrected, discriminations Bailroads and grossly unjust, and widespread shippers throughout the country,
4000 J. Miller
... 4000 F. S. McMurray
Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses with a view to preventing unjust darried.
discriminations, requested the Pasongors holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacido Commission to approve a waiver Mail 8.3, Co., Tojo Kizen Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian for a specified period of the four- Steamship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
Hongkong, 26th Mar. 1914.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
TIREMEN
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Kapected on or about For
month limitation within which, claims for loss, damage, or, delay mast be presented.
Distressed Seaman.
The Imperial Merchant Service, Guild have received a pamphlet from the Board of Trade contain- ing Statutory Rules and Orders. with regard to dialtraned sesmen under Section 40 of the Merchant Shipping Act, in which the follow- ing amongst others have now become law.
From
Will save on be short Tjikini. SHAI 2nd half Mar. ......JAVA...Žud half Mar. Under Paragraph 2, Article 7 Tipanas.JAVA...2nd half Mar......JAVA.Ist half Apr. distressed seamen are to ba Timahi ....JAVA '...1st half Apr......JAVA ...1st half Apr. relieved and maintained upon the Tjibodas. JAPAN...Ist half Apr......JAVA...let half Ap most reasonable terme possible Tilatjap...JAPAN..1st half Apr, ...JAPAN 1st half Apr. but only nutil employment can Tjimanoek...S'HAI ...ad half Apr. JAVA 2nd half Apt. be found for them or arrange- Tjiliwong ...JAVA ...2nd half Apr....JAPAN...2nd half Apr. ments made for their return to Thitaroem...JAVA 1st half May.....S'HAI 1st balf May. Tros camers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light, and Fave acco.omodation 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, poply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 1574
York Building.
Lib.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAIL FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer. Tenyo Maru
Displacement
Leave Hongkong. Tons & Spoed 32,000-21 keots Sat., 4th Apr. (10.30 a.m.) 11,000 - 18 koois Wed., 8th Apr. 11,000 18 knots Sat, 25th 22,000 - 21.knots from Kobe 11th May. 22,000-21 knots. Tues., 19th May." Passangers by this steamer may travel par S.S. Hongkong Maru.
vis Manila. Omitting Shanghai.
Nippon Maru*. Hongkong Maru* Shinyo Maru† . Chiyo Maru
All sieзmes will be despatched at NOON.
M
First Class to Loador.71.10. Retura(6 months:) £390. First Class to New York....£0.
San Francisco £45.
91
s proper return port.
Article 8. Distressed posmen may, if necessary, be supplied. with clothing and bedding but in no greater quantity or of better. quality then is absolutely re- quired. Offiesze are to be furoi- shed with clothing of the same quality as that supplied to sea men, a point upon which the Guild are communicating with the Board of Trade. Medicat advice and medicine may be provided when necessary.
Paragraph 11 contains the following interesting announce. ment:"A proper return post may be either the port at which the seaman was shipped or a port in the country to which he be longs."
Béotion 14. In cases in which it is found impossible to arrange for a seaman's return as pres
$96.10.cribed in the two preceding £68, Regulations, the proper authority
Passtage nachasing Trani-Pac to Retorn i els have the option of may provide a seaman with money returning from Ban Faisco by steamers of the Fecifio Mall 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Cardia i Paso Railway Co.
Special Rates girai to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION ARIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mail Blues and the Trans-Siberian Hallway.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of sall in Japan free of
charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
ORUZ, CALLAO,EQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Via JAPAN PORTS, FONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA
Deroe by FRANS-ANDIAN ROUTE,to BUENOS AIRES. · For Full Particulars as to Panzage & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 29!
S. MORIMOTO, Agent!
KING'S BUILDINGS.
for his passage, and as to any part of the route which is by his journey and of his mainte land, may pay the expenses of
nauce during the journey, for provide him with means to pay these expense.
Article 17 contains the follow- ing important announcement "On arrival at the port to which a seaman has been so conveyed the master shall produce the Conveyance Order to the proper
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN suthority, and on satisfying him
STEAMERS CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE (TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Steamers.
Eastern ¡Aldenham
Empire........................................................................
Arrive Hongkong from Avakıalia,
4th April 2nd May.
Leave Hoogkong fo Australia.
9th April at 10 &,m. 1st May 29th May
The above Steamers are acted with Refrigerating Machinery, ou suring a Plentiful sunly of Ige, French Frovisions. etc., and are Ighted throughou with Electricity: 418tate-Rouns have Electele Fass A Su'y qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
› Gibb, Livingston & Co.
“Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
Hongkong-South China Coast Forts.
that the seaman has been so con- veyed, maintained and provided for by him in exoses of the number, if any, wanted to make up she complement of bis crew, shall be paid at the following rates:-
For Maté and Engineers (certificated and uncerticated), surgeons, chief stewards, chief pursors, wireless operators and apprentices (including mid- shipmen and cadats), four shil- linge and sixpence a day.
For other members of a crew, three chillings a day.
For 8 Lascar, one shilling and sixpence a day.
If conveyed in vessels the property of the samS OWNETS AB these to which the persons conveyed have belanged, only half the above rates should be paid.”
As concerning Officers the im provement in their case was the direct result of constant repre- sentation and agitation on the part of the Guild. During the past year, sovoral onges have been brought to the notice of the Board
Highest Class Fasiest and Most Luxuriors Steamers on the of Trade where Officers and Const, having spered Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light Excelle Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, ANCY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
Steamships. HalyanE Halching. Haitan:
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) 7 Captain
Leaving y A. E. Hodgins...THURS, 2nd Apr. at 1 pm, WO. Pass.ore. FRIDAY 3rd Aph at 11 am J. B. Rosch TUESDAY, 7th Apr. at 11 am..
FOR SWATOW.
Haimun J, W. Evans WEDNES., 1st Ap at 11 am Halmung JW Evars SUNDAY, 5th Aur. at 10 a.m.
Steamers will arrive at and lepart from the Co.'s Wharf nest
Actor Blake Pier.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
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Douglas Lapraik & Go, General ManagonA
Apprentices, have been provided with the same accommodation a the crew, when being sent home from their ships. Less than a week ago, a case was brought before the Guild of one of their members who, on being paid off from a sailing ship on the Con tinent, was accommoda steerage of a cro steamer, with the reme bera of the crew.
Oysters, Bread, Fried or Findon Haddocks Kippers.
ALEXANDRA CATE