Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC
-ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
· From Hongkong
THE, HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1914
Shipping
HONGKONG
PHILIPPINES.
PHILIPPINES
From Quebec
Monteagle
8th April.
Empress of
Asla Empress of
16th April.
30th April
Japan
Allan Line Empress of Ireland
9th May.
28th May.
Steamship. T.
Captains.
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4000 J. Miller
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All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon. The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tona gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Paoiflo.
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Tokohama and Victoria, B.C.
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All Steamers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Floats 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 'MONTEAGLE",
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STEAMSHIP CO.
Fors
Salling.date.
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Destina lon.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Manila Mangarin, SATUR, 11th | MARSEILLÉS,).
Cebu and Iloilo. Apr. 4p.m.
LONDON & AN- TWERP, vi'a |'Kashima Maru (Manila,Mangarin, WED., 22nd
Bingapore, Capt. Yagi Malacca, Penang, Mishima Maru Colombo, Buez, & Capt. Sommer Port Said...
1 Cebu and Iloilo. Apr. 4 p.m..
4
Electric light Fans in overy cabin; competent stewardesses osrried.
Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co., Toyo Kisen Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Stouniship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
"EMPRESS OF ASIA.": via
Hongkong, 6th Apr. 1914.
.......
* EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car Boross Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for 46 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Oivil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tiókets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacifio Mail S.8. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
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 Paysage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Pedder Street and Praja, opposite Blake Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS. EASTWARD.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,205 tone, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be dea patched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MUJI on 18th April.
S.S.." Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be dos- patched for KOBE & MOJI on 25th April.
WESTWARD.
S.S.* A. Apoar," 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 13th April.
S.S. "Thongwa," 6,298 tong, Capt. Robins, will be despatched ab above on 19th April.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon:
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Apr. 8th, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agente,
"
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
Scammer
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
From
· Expected on or aboss
Fo
WII LORTÉ în De about
Tjibodas......JAPAN...1st. half Apr......JAVA ...1st half Apr. Tjimahi
......JAVA
...1st half Apr. Tjimanoek ...S'HAI...ist half Apr......JAVA ...lat half Apr Tillatjap...JAPAN...2nd half Apr. ......JAVA ...2nd half Apr. TiliwongJAVA...2nd half Apr.......S'HA 2nd half Apr. Titaroem .JAVA...2nd half Apr. ....JAVA...1st half May Tjikini .........JAVA 1st half May......JAPAN...1st half May Tipanas......JAVA...2nd half May....SHAI...2nd half May The steamers 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 Passage, apply to the
· JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 1574
York Building.
116
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA,
·JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Displacement
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Leave Hongkong. Hongkong Maru? Shinyo Marui Chiyo Maru
Tons & Speed 11,000 18 knots 22,000 - 21 knots 22,000 21 knots
Sat., 25th Apr. from Kobe 11th May. Tues., 19th May,
Passengers by this steamer may travel per 8.9. Hongkong Maru,
via Manila. Omitting Shanghai,
All steamers will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London...........£71.10. Return (6 months:) £120. First Class to New York........£60.
296.10.
:
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 steamers of the Canadian Pacifio Railway Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ARIES etc.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
charge.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VOEUX ROAD, HONG-CRUZ, 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 OASHED
Chief Office
LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft “HANSA."
EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPIÑE
Fin STRAITS and COLOMBO,
TO
Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.U.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cargo at Through rates to all European North Continental and Belilah Ports, also Triasts Labeo, Oporto, Genoa, and ohir Mediterranean Levantine, Hingh Baltha Bea and Port, and a North and South Americas Porta
Next Sallings from Hongkong :
OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama':
Brisgavia. 9th Apr. Allmark 25th Apr. Furst Bulow ....... 1st May.
For Havre & Hamburg;
Alesia......
Vegovia................ 21st May. Frisia.......29th May, Silesia ................
...18th June
Passengers may travel by Railway between poris of call in Japan free of
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
B.C.,
VICTORIA,
and SEATTLE
Shidzuoka Maru Shanghai, via Moji, Kobe, Yok Capt. Irizawa
Tamba Maru Capt. Teranaka
kalohi, Yokohama
and
SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, vl'a Manila,
Thure-Nikko Maru
day Island, Capt. Takeda
Townsville
Brisbane
and
CALCUTTA via) Tosa Maru
Sailling Date
1
WEDNES, 22nd
T. 20,000 1 Apr. at 10 am
WEDNES,, 6th
T. 18,000 May,
T.12,500 T. 12,500
(TUES., 21st (Apr., at noon.
TUESDAY, 5th May, at noon.
(WEDNES., 6th
T. 9,600 May.
(SATURDAY,
THURSDAY, T. 12,000 116th Apr,
/THURS., 9th
T. 12,500 (Apr. at 11 a.m.
WED., 6th
S'pore, Penang Capt. Yoshikawa T. 12,000 118th Apr. & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-1 pore and Colombo, KOBE & Yokohama NAGASAKI, Kobel
& Yokohama ...... MOJI & Kobe KOBE, (direct).
Penang Maru Capt. Murazumi Kaga Maru Cap., Tabuen Kumano Maru Capt. Soyeds Jinsen Maru Capt. Terada 1 Sanuki Maru
Capt. Deguchi
T. 9,300 May. at d'ligt
WEDNESDAY,
T. 5,000 122nd Apr.
(MONDAY,
T. 12,500 (13th A..
↑ Cargo only.
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy. :
*
PASSENGER SEASON 1914- FOR EUROPE.
Kashima Maru 20000 tons sails Wednesday Mishima
16000
Απο Shidzuoka Tamba
23
"
"
FOR AMERICA. "Maru 12500 tons sails Tuesday
12500 It
12500
11
11
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292,
22nd April. 6th May.
april.
7th... 21st 5th May.
JUSU VOTA
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
. Steamers.
To Bail, SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Kanchow.....11th Apr. at m'night SHANGHAI................................Shaohsing 14th Apr. at noon MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua ....14th Apr. at 4 p.m.
........15th Apr. at 10 a.m. SALINA HOIHOW & HAIPHONG......Kaifong
W WAI, & TIENTSIN........Kuelchow 16th Apr. at noon
....16th Apr. at 4 p.m.
18th Apr. at m'night ......21st Apr. at 4 p.m.
Via JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO..
Thonce by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES, For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
5. MORIMOTO; Agent.i
KING'S BUILDINGS. Telephone No. 291
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA'.
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
SAHNGHAI.....Anhui SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU.....Chenan MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8.8. LINTAN "and" B.S. SANUI”
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming,"
LOG BOOK
S. M. R. Co's Shanghai Shipy
My Office.
The opening of the new co service for the Diren-Sha regular line, which was tel over by the 8. M. R. Co. from Nippon Yusen Kaisha, lise" gazetted.. The new Shippi office is located at No. Kiukiang Road, Shanghai, Capt. K. Mursi in, charge.
S.S."Kurohime Maru."
The ouse concerning the 8 Karahime Mara 3,548 tons, owned by Messrs. Itays & Co., Dairen whick anstained damage to her cargo of Yokohama last month owing to the gale, is now under |investigation by the Dairen Marine Disciplinary Committee.
Fire on Board 5.8. Saltsu Maru,"
The Diros Steamship Co.'s 8.8. Site Maru, which entered Dairen the other day from Tientsin and berthed at Section "O" on East Quay, caught fire at 1 pm on the same day. The alarm was first raised by her obief mate, who discovered white smoke issuing from one of her cabios on 'tween 'deck, in'
Which,
1981; ascertained later, the fro originator. The combined efforts of the Wharf Fire Brigade, the west-teodéra, eto, in part prevented the flame from spreading further, and they were extinguished et 2.10. p.m. The cause of the fire is unknowa. "The same steamer had a lire acaro while to Da luet Do. ember.
Lusitania's "Record” Run. The Lusitania recently cat ablished world's record" by | steaming 618 knots between noon and noon at an average speed of 26.70 knots, The previous. ***record for a day's rua esat was 614 knots, accomplished in April, 1911, by the Mauretania.
The Imperial Merchant Service Guild, cutta By the unanimous vote of the Maungement Committee of the Guild at their first meeting since the recent annual meeting Capt." T. V. Walker, and Captain a, B. Toms, havo beon" re-elected; ma Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Committee respectively Both gentlemen have been aguvely identified with the work of the Guild for many years past, and have taken a prominent part in the different matters concerning the welfare of the nautical pro fession and of the merchant service as a whole in which the Guild is constantly engaged.
Now Russian' Steamers, :
It is reported that the Russian Volunteer Fleet will shortly be in | the market for four hew steamers, cach with a carrying capacity of 8,000 tons and 12 know speed, and to be ready for service in 1915. Theso vessels are intended to replace older stedmere in the Odeas-Vladivostok servne, and as the Russian shipbuilding yardı
and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric are now so fully occupie with Fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean." naval work for the Russian Ad- ESHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE.-The Twin Screw steamer"miralty it is highly probable that Anhui " "Chenan," "Shaohsing" and the 8.8. Kanchowe" one or more of the vessels will be "Liangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent built in the United Kingdom. accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Eléctrio;
Able to Proceed. Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a. fast.
The Blue Funnel steamer schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai;
which arrived at leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday,Thursday and Keemun, Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Marseilles from Hongkong on Northern China Ports,
February 23 while entering por, The steamers leaving, Hongkong on Sundays proceed from collided with the German steamer Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Prinz Deurich which was at 9th April at 10 am; Hongkong and Canton..
adohor. Both vessels were slightly 1st May
damaged but were able to pro 29th May
ceed.
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Steamers.
Eastern ...... Aldenham
Arrive Hongkong Leave Hongkong from Australia. for Australia.
4th April. 2nd May.
Empire...vicées............s
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring a Plentiful supply of Ioe, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
4.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Const, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengera, Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine..
"FOR SWATOW, AMOY" AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (2
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
HOMEWARD.
For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg;
Uckermark15th May. Steamships. For Havre, D'kirk & Hamburg;
Schwarzburg.... 19th May. Haiyang
Halching, For Rotterdam & Hamburg;
Brasilia
Hallan 6th June For Rotterdam & Hamburg
Wuerttemberg, 21st June, For Havro Emden&H'burg;
Segovia.. ....28th June.
12th April. "For 'toria, V'ver, S. & P.(0r.) Hoerde... 21st Apr. For Hto, R'dam, B'men, Eburg; 23rd April. Bayern For M'iper H'burg & Antwerp;
Belgravia
let May. For Hamburg & Antwerp
Arabla.
..11th May.
For Further, Particular, apply to—
Hamburg-Amerika Linie,
Hongkong. Offse
tenna Leaving.
A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 10th Apr. at 11 am. W. C. Passmore. TUESDAY, 14th Apr. at 11 am, J. Ronch FRIDAY, 17th Apr..at 11a.m.
FOR SWATÓW.
J. W. Evans. Į SUNDAY, 12íb. Apr. at 10,am, Halmun...
| WEDNES, 15th, Apr. at 11' a.m. Halmun........ J. W. Evans
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pler
BARLAN For Freight and Passage, apply to be any lovelace
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
Ecranamal Manager”,
N.B.Passengers must embark before midnight, on Saturday for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch ledves Murray Fier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghal, avoiding the incon venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares Single $45. Return $75.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No.30!!
Hongkong 9th Apr., 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
Sold to Japanese, -The London scan mer Dö idewell has been sold to Japanese buyers. She is of 2,820 tons Cross, Bad 1,793 tons det register, and was built at Stockton in 1880, with dimensions 313.81. by 40.4ft. by 20,2ft. Her late nwners were Messrs. Roth Brothers, Ltd., London, and the
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. Ltd., London, and price is abotit
· HONGKONG AGENCY.
Outward Bound. (Vladivostok vis Nagasaki.)"
...
$9,000,
New Vessel.
One of the new veksels being contruoted for the China Navige- tion Company is reported to be How on her way out from
The 8.8. Voronej 5,616 RT. Capt. Oranovsky, is expected to the vessel instated to be arrive here about the 28th April 1914.
-Homeward Bound.
(Odessa'via Ports of call:)
out a number of supe officera
depart
twelve engineers are and
to be on their way our
The 8.8. Mogilev 6,700 R.T., Capt. Kekouatof, is expected to P. & D. to join the fleet arrive here about the middle of May 1914.
For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent,
Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor,
Hongkong, 8th Apr., 1914-
Tel.: No 1834.
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Finden Haddocka,
ALEXANDR