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CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress of
THE. HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY VAPRIL 25,11914,
From Quebec
Japan Empress ol Russia Empress of
India
30th April.
Empress of Ireland
28th May.
13th May.
28th May.
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon, The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA". arb new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons 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 Steamore of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus,
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON.
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
Optional Atlantic Fort, £71,10,-
* EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Optional Atlantic Port £65
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP ÇO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Destina lon. MARSEILLES, I LONDON & AN- TWERP, via Mishima Maru Singapore, Capt. Somimor Malacos, Penang, Kaga Maru Colombo, Suez, & Capt. Tabusa Port Said.....mp
Tamba Maru
VICTORIA. B.C., and SEATTLE Shanghai, VIB Moji, Kobe, Yok-Capt. Teranaka
Aki Maru „ kaichi,
and
Capt. Noma Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Canadian
'EMPRESS OF ASIA."
via
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
** MONTBAGLE”. Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car dorosa Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Passengers purchasing Trane-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail 8.8. 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 Passage; apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK; General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pior.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE
Regular Sarvice Between
CALCUTTA, STRAÏTS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS:
EASTWARD,
S.S. "G. Apcar," 4,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 8th May.
WESTWARD.
S.S." Torilia," 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des- patched as above on 12th May.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgaon.
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Apr. 21, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
via
Manila, Thurs-Nikko Maru: day
Island, Capt. Takeda Townsville and Brisbane
CALCUTTA
via Kirin Maru
Shipping
HONGKONG
LOG BOOK.
Singapore Slipway Company. The Secretary of the Stigio Slipway and Engineering Com
communicates the following:
PHILIPPINES.The twenty eighth ordinary
PHILIPPINES
Zafiro... 4000 F. S. McMurray
Rubi
1.
STEAMSHIP CO
For
Sailing date.
Cebu and Iloilo. May. 4 p.m. [Manila,Mangarin.] BATUR., 2nd
ƒ Manila,Mangarin, TUES., 12th. ......4000 J. Miller
1 Cebu and Iloilo.] May. 4 p.m. Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses carried.
Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacifo Mail 6.9. Co., Toyo Kison Kalaha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Bteamship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Steamship. T. Captains.
Sailling Dale
T. 16,000
T. 12,500
WEDNES., 6th. May. 10 a.m. WEDNES., 20th May, at 10 am.
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TUESDAY, 5th T. 12,500 (May, at 4 p.m..
TUESDAY, 19th T.12,500 May. at 4 p.m.
Hongkong, 24th Apr. 1914.
WEDNES., 6th
T. 9,600 May.
[SATURDAY,
S'poro, Penang Capt. Nakamura T. 5,000 (2nd May. & Rangoon
BOMBAY via Singa-1 Inaba Maru
pore and Colombo.f Capt. Shinoha Hitachi Maru KOBE & Yokohama}
Capt. Bato NAGASAKI, Kobel Kumano Maru & Yokohama .............. Capt. Soyeda
:1. Colombo Maru KOBE & Yokkaichi Capt. Kawasina
1 Hakata Maru
7.
JSUNDAY,
T. 12,500 (26th Avṛ..
THURS., 7th T. 12,500 (May,, at 11 a.m.
JTUES., 5th
May, at 5 p.m. TUESDAY, (28th Apr. ƒMONDAY,
T. 9,300
T. 5,000
KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Nomura T. 12,500 11th May.
* Cargo only.
i Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Staamat
Tiltaroem
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
From
Tiikini.........JAVA Tjillwong Tjimahl
Expected on or shout "For
general meeting of the sharehold ers of the Singapore Slipway. and Engineering Co., Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company, Tanjong Pagar, on April 16, Mr. 8. A. Lane in the chair. The minutes of the 27th meeting having been read and confirmed, the directors' report was approved and accepted, and the account passed. The working account showed a debit balance of $4,485,17, which amount it was decided to carry forward to the next year. Mr. 8. A. Lane, the director to retire by rotation, was re-elected. Mossra. Welsh', and Co. were elected as auditors.
I
Motor Launch. "..
The Crown Agents for the Colonies have orded from the Austin Motor Company an in- teresting launch for harbour service in Gambia, The vessel, which is to be 33 ft. long by 7 It beam by 4 ft. deep, will have a draught of 2 ft. 6 in. The hall will be very substantially built, be planking being of in teak, Will Have on a about with copper sheathing below the Tillatjap......JAPAN ...2nd half Apr. ......JAVA ...2nd half Apt. water line, and it will be decked JAVAlat half May forward for some eight foot "in 1st half May...JAPAN...1st half May order to make voyaging as coni- SHAI 1st half May.JAVA let half May fortable sa possible in a seaway, JAVA 2nd half May JAPAN..nd half May In the after-part there will be a Tjipanas.....JAVA...2nd half May....S'HAI 2nd half May Tjibodas......JAVA...2nd half May......JAVA 1st half June seating accommodation for twenty Tlimanoek...JAVA 1st half June....S'HAI...1st half June person. When completed, the The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light, and launch will have a canvis covered have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and oak sundeck with, at the sides, will take cargo to all Porta in Netherlande-India on through B/L. spring roller blinda made to
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
button on the combings, The JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. engine will be a standard Austin, Telephone No. 1574
York Building. +36 20h.p., four cylinder petról motor of 34 in, bɔře and 4 in. stroke, coupled with an Austin reveres gear of the parallel pinion diferential type. The angle irons carrying the engine and reverse gear will also hold the instrument board to which all the gangea and control levers will be fixed. Although rated, at 20-h.p. the motor will be capable of developing 25-h.p, for which the corresponding speed is between eight and nine knots. The launch which is to be known as
built by Messrs. Mayard of Chiswick.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO. LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PASSENGER SEASON 1914 FOR EUROPE.
Mishima Maru 16000 tons sails Wednesday
FOR AMERICA.
6th
May."
Tamba
Maru 1250 tons sails Tuesday. 5th May
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 293.
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Chiyo Maru
Tenyo Maru
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T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
Nippon Maru*..
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION:
For
Steemers.
To Bail.
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU.....Yingchow.....25th Apr. at m'night SHANGHAI....................... .......Shaohsing
28th Apr. at noon MANILA.CEBU & ILOILO...Tean ...28th Apr. at 4.p.m.
29th Apr. at 10 am, HONG-HOW, PHOI & H'HONG Kalfong
WWEI,CF00 & TIENTSIN Hulchow 30th Apr, at noon. SHANGHAI,...................
Anhui ..30th Apr. at 4 p.m.
2nd May at m'night 5th May at 4 pm.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VIEUX ROAD,
KONG, SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA:
32, Water Street. MANILA: Manith Hotel, "
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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 CIROULAR NOTES ISSUED and 17 --QASHED LES Chief Offen:LUDGATE GIROUS, LONDON, EC.
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft “HANSA." BAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES 16 STRAITS and COLOMBO,
TO
Marseilles, Havra, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B..) and Portland (Or.)
„Wsklog Cango at Through cares to all European North Condeantal and Befilsh Ports, nicö Triacta
Lisbon, Oporto, Genon, and other Mediteranom Levantina, Black Baltic Ses and Ports, and forth and South American Euta,
Next Sailings from Hongkong :
OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama':
·Sambia · ............................. 13th May
Andalusia ... 17th June
Suevia Alesia
HOMEWARD.
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU..Kanchow
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Chinhua
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8,8. LINTAN " and " 8.8. SANUI"
ESMANILA LINE-Twin Sorew Steamers Chinhua,” “Taming," and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra ataterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean."' ETSHANGHAI & TSINOTAU LINE. The Twin Sorew steamer." "Anhul" "Chienan," "Shaohsing" and the 8.8. Kanchowa" “Liangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow"; having excellent ascommodation with Electrio Light throughout and Electric; Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon,, maintain a fast. schedule..service between Clanton, Hongkong and Shanghai,; leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday,Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Porte,
Steamer.
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Displacement
Leave Hongkong. Tons & Speed" 11,000 18 knots Sat., 25th Apr. 10.30 a.m. 22,000 - 21 knots from Kobe 11th May. 22,000 - 21 knots Tues., 19th May.
Hongkong Maru". Shioyo Marut
22,000 21 kaots Tues., 18th June.
11,000 18 knots Tuse,
23rd
Passengers by this steamer may travel per S.S. Hongkong Maru. the "Gastave Mollien," is being
via Manila. Omitting. Shanghai,
. All steamers will be despatched at NOON.
First Clase to London............£71.10. Return(6 months:) £120.' First Class to New York......................£60.
Sad Francisco £45.
T
字
£96.10.
£68.
Stokers Refuse Duty. The Villagarcia (Spain) correa- pendent of the Naval and Milit
"Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return lokets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall B.B. Co, or tomary Record, writing on March 15, Vancouver by staamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ARIES etc.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets Lamed In Connection with all the Principal Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of
charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
atated:-There was an outbreak
of discontent on board the Zealan-
dia, whilst at Arosa Bay, of such
a nature that a court of inquiry
was held to investigate the cir- oumstances and report. The court was composed of Resrådmiral
CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA Browning, M.V.O., of the Hiber-
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES, For Full Particulars as to Pavsago & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291
S. MORIMOTO, Agenti
KING'S BUİLDİNGS.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA VIA MANILA.
MAIL, SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Steamers.
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Aldenham Shanghai to Taligtau, leaving there on Tuesdaye for Shanghai, Empire................. Hongkong and Canton."-
N.B. Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for Eastern the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Fier at 10 o'clock every Saturday-night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares-Single $45: Return $75.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No.36 2 0902 Hongkong 25th Apr., 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta
St. Albans.muistne
2nd May, 23rd May.
13th June."
Leave Hongkong for Australia,
1st May, 10a.m. 29th May, 19th June, 10th July,
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en inconsuring a Plentiful supply of Ice, 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
12th July RUSSIAN volunteer FLEET.
12th Aug.
HONGKONG AGENCY:
Outward Bound. (Vladivostok vla Nagasaki.)
BOOTY
Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Kágente,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
oia; Capt. Sandeman, of the Britannia; and Flag-Capt. Grant, f the King Edward VII. What transpired is not known, and a prudent reticence with regard to the affair is generally observed, but the following particulars give the case as the majority state
When coaling ship the Zoa landia averaged 140 tons; the lagship averaged 194 tons per hour. The men were upbraided, and as this comparatively slow, rate was held to bo due to the stokers, they were to be employed cleaning brightwork on the upper dack after working hours. Six messes refused to carry out this work, and the leading stokers, who asked to be relieved of their under arrest. Hande were responsibilities were placed
piped" to scrab coaling suits, and muster with them for in- spection. The stokera did not muster,.. bat remained in their messes. They were then all placed under arrest in the cell fla), and a Marine gaard mounted over the hatohways. The only two stokers not included were the two in the picket boat. Bome shing also wont amins with the seamen: A cutter was not hoisted
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the promptly, and was therefore Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, lowered for koisting again, An Electric Light. ·· Excellent Cuisine, mis
FOR SWATOW AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN-stained serious injury to this accident happened and one man (Occupying 9 to 10days.)
leg. The Vice-Admiral became Captainer Leaving. Haitan... | J. B. Roach .... | TUESDAY, 28th Apr. at 11a.m.
éogaizant of the affair, and went Halyang
A.E. Hodgins...FRIDAY, 1st May at 11 am stokers were released, and re
on board to investigate. All tho Halching W. C. Passmore. TUESDAY, 5th May at 11 a.m. FOR SWATOW
urned to their duty, the ship proceeding to sea on Friday,
For M'les, H're ̧ H'burg & A'werp; | For R'nam, Hamburg & A'werp;
Belgravia
1st May. Brasilla 6th Junehi ve ted For H're R'dam, B'men. H'burg, For Havre & Hainburg:
The 8,8.: Vorone) 5,616 R.T., Capt. Oranovsky, is expected to Steamships. Bayern
5th May. Furst Bulow...8th June arrive here on or about the 24th April 1914. For Havre, H'burg, & Antwerp ; · For R'dam, Hamburg & A'werp Arabla...s ................10th May... Wuerttemberg .... .....21st June For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg; For R'dam, 'burg & A'werp;
Uckermark........................15th May,
Coldenfels 21 July 9 Homeward Bound,
For Miles, R'dam, H'burg, A'werp; For Havre Emden & H'burg;
Bristavia
24th May.
28th May.
For Havre Bremen & H'burg;
Altmark
Vicine (Odessa via Ports of call.)
Segovia.....24th July. arrive here about the middle of May 1914.
The 8.8. Mogilev 6.200 R.T., Capt. Kekovatoff, in expected to Haimun....... J. W. Evans... SUNDAY, 28th Apr. at 10 am. Halmun........ J. W. Evans. WED., 29th Apr. at 11 a.m.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near For Freight; Passage and further particulate, apply to
Blake Pier. Metode mne & Capt. D. A. LUKMMANOFF, Agent,
For Freight and Panaage, apply to -Hotel Mansionne$ed Floor," Hongkong 11st Apr, 1914,
Tot, No, 1154,
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offer,
120
Douglas Lapralk & Co.
General Managers.
For a good solid meal and Carte or Table D'Hate with Wines & Liquors of the Boat ALEXANDRA CAFE