Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE,
From Hongkong
From Quebec
Empress o!
Japan Empress of
30th April..
Empress of Ireland
28th May.
13th May.
Russla Empress ol
India
28th May.
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "BXPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple scrow 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest, and most luxurious on the Pacific.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH}{MONDAY, VARBIL 87, 1914,
Shipping UNNE
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
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.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Singapore, Capt. Sommer Malacca, Renang, Colombo, Sue, & Port Said...
VICTORIA,
Shipping HONGKONG
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PHILIPPINES.
PHILIPPINES
STEAMSHIP CO.
For
Balling date,
[Manila,Mangarin. SATÚR., 2nd 1 Cebu and Iloilo, May. 4 p.m.
..12th JManila,Mangarin, TUES., 1
Cebu and Iloilo. . May. 4 p.m. Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses carried.
Passengers holding round trip tlokets may return by ney steamer of the Pacif Mail 8.8. Co. Toyo Klen Kalaha, Norddeutsaber Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Steamship. T.
Captains...
Destina lon. MARSEIL L'ES. LONDON & AN- TWERP, via
Sailling Date
督
Mishima Maru
Kaga Maru Capt. Tabisa
T. 16,000
T. 12,500
fWEDNES., 6th-
May. 10 a.m. (WEDNES., 20th May. at 10 am.
Zatiro ...400F. 8. McMurray
Rubi.....4000 J. Miller
B.O., I
"EMPRESS OF ASIA."
via
and SEATTLE Shanghai, via Moji, Kobe, Yok kaichi,
and Yokohama
Tamba Maru Capt. Teranaka Aki Maru Capt. Nomu
T. 12,500
T. 12,500
(TUESDAY, 5th May. at 4 p.m. TUESDAY, 19th (May, at 4 p.m.
Hongkong, 24th Apr. 1914.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via via Canadian
SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, via Manila, Thurs Nikko Maru day
Island, Capt. Takeda 'Townsville and
Brisbane
JWEDNES; 6th
'T. 9,600 May,
[SATURDAY,
All Steamers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic - Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless upparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
Optional Atlántic Port, £71.10..
EMPRESS OF INDIA."
Optional Atlantic Port £65
MONTEAGLE". Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car across 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 Trans-Pacific Round Trip passaLI tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamore of the Pacific Mail' 8.8. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel by mail 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 Paru, opposite Blake Pior.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCA R LINE.
Regular Service Between
-CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
CALCUTTA via) Kirin Maru.
**
Hitachi Maru
ƒTHURS... 7th T. 12,500 May., at 11 a.m.
(TUES,, 5th
S'poro, Ponang Capt. Nakamura T. 5,000 (2nd May. & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-1 pore and Colombo.f KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Sato NAGASAKI, Kobel Kumano Maru
& Yokohama..... Capt. Soyeda T. 9,300 May. at 5 pm.
Colombo Maru KOBE & Yokkaichi Cap Kawasima T. 5,000 (28th Apr.
JTUESDAY,
Hakala Maru
(MONDAY, KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Nomura T. 12,500 11th May. 9
Cargo only.
§ Fitted with new system of wireless telography.
'S.S. "G. Apcar," 4,600 tons, Capt. Drako, will be despatched Mishima Maru 16000 tons sails Wednesday for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 8th May.
S.S. "Dunera," 5,389 tons, Capt. Dickinson, will be despatched for KOBE & MOJI on 15th May.
WESTWARD.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des- patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 12th May. S.S." Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, will be despatched as above on 14th May,
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a
uly qualified surgeon."
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Apr. 27, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO, LTD. Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
SHEWAN TOMES & GO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LOG BOOK.
Three Deserters Caught. The ss. Dairen Mara. 1,582 tons, owned by the Kshit Steamship Co., Dairen, returned to Yokohams recently from New-* oastle, Australia. While in the Australian port on March 12 last, three of her sailors deserted and managed to hide themselves on board a foreign steamer bound
for South America. The would-. bo stowaways were, however, arrested at the request of the | Captain and restored to the Japa
ness steamer, Upon arrival at Yokohama, they were takon to` the Marine Police Station and then' rent to the District Court,"
Freight Lowered.
The Freight Combination has lowered the steamer" freight on pig iron per ton from Autwerp to the Far East from 19 shillings to 16 ahillinga and that on" window- glass from 20. 03. tɔ 18a. 3d., with a view to continuing the rate war' with the Rickmers Company. The Rickmers Company intenda twork the Company's Siberian service fortnightly instead of ones every three weeks, as the case has. hitherto been, and to include Kobe, Shanghai, and Hongkong, in the list of porta of /call in With a one who Addition to Vladivostok, Dairen, Tillatjap...JAPAN ...2nd half Apr.JAVA ...2nd half Apr.Taingiau, etc. At the same time, ......JAVA ...1st half May the Company will lower the
Stance
Tjilaroem
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Frock
Expected on or about
FOT
Tjiklal ..... JAVA 1st half May JAPAN 1st half May freights on Beans, Bean Cake, Tiliwong SHAI 1st half May...JAVA.1st half May Bean Oil, and saada to be loaded Tjimahl JAVA 2nd half May......JAPAN...2nd half May Tipanas.JAVA ...2nd half May......SHAI 2nd half May at the above-mentioned ports by Tibodas.....JAVA. ...2nd half May ......JAVA ...1st half June about 40 per cent,
Change of Run. Tilmandek.... JAVA 1st half June......S'HAI 1st half June 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. 115 Telephone No. 1574
York Building.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO : LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPÁN AND HONOLULU,
PASSENGER SEASON 1914".
FOR EUROPE.
6th May.
FOR AMERICA.
Tamba
Maru 1250 tons sails. Tuesday 571 My. For further information apply to. Telephone No. 292.
3
T. KUSOVOTO, Manager.
Nippon Maru*:
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For SHANGHAI. MANILA,CEBU & ILOILO...Tean H'HOW, P'HOI & H'HONG Kaifong WWEI,CFOO & TIENTSIN Hutchow
Steamers,
To Sail. Shaohsing ........28th Apr. at noon
......28th Apr. at 4 p.m.
.29th Apr. at 10 n.m. .30th Apr, at noon, 30th. Apr. at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... Kanchow...2nd May at m'night MANILA, CEBU &ILOILO...Chinhua 5th May at 4 p.m...
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-SHANGHAI.................... Anhui
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 Chief OfficeLUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA." EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPIES vie STRAITS and COLOMBO,
ΤΟ
Marsellles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.O.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cargo a Through rates to all Entopéen North Costinectal and British Ports, also Tilesia Lisbon, Oporto, Ganos, and other bleditartean Levantos, Hisch Baltic Sex and Ports, and all North and South American Porta
Sambla Andalusia
Next Sallings from Hongkong :
OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama':
..13th May .17th June
Suevia Alesia
HOMEWARD.
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly, "S.S. LINTAN " and " 8.8. SANUI"
Displacement
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notion.
Steamer.
Leave Hongkong. Shinyo Marut; Chiyo Maru Tenyo Maru
Tons & Speed 22,000 - 21 knots from Kobe 11th May.. 22,000-21 knots Tues., 19th May:
22,000 21 knots Tues.,
11,000 18 knots Tues..
-16th June.
23rd
The N. Y. K. steamer Tottori Maru, 5000 tons, Cap. Moses, constructed in England last autumn, hitherto on the Bombay. run, has been transferred to work the Company's Japan-Manchuria- Farope cargo service conjointly with her sister ship Tokushima Maru, now. on the service. She is expected to leave Yokohama, on the 23rd inst, for London, vis Dairen.
Discivery of Uncharted Rock
An uncharted rook has recently bean discovered in the sea off the east coast of Chosen (36 deg 45'30" N.L. and 120 deg 43′ E L.). by the Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Vladimir. The above. rook lies in the fairway of ete smery proceeding from the North China
Passengers by this steamer may travel per S.S. Hongkong Maru.ports to Vladivostok and Ni
via Manila. Omitting Shanghai.
All steamors will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London....£71.10. Retura (6 months:) £120. First Class to New York......£60.
1
H
*£96.10:-
£68.
San Francisco £45... Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co., or from Vancouver by stoners of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
ARIES ato.
Special Ratos given to MAYAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ROUND THE WORLD Tickets lesuod 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.
culáievek.
Now Warehouses.. Owing to the rapid increase of Ccode converging by rail and steamer at Antung, the S. M. R. Wharf Office Antung, has found the Company's ware housing ac- commodation there inadequate. The Company has, in consequence, decided to erect shortly two warehouses in its compound, one having a floor area of 200 tsubo
Via JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA for goods for transbipment and CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Thenco by TRANS-ANJEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Farticulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent) Telephone No. 291
KING'S BUILDINGS.
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhus," "Taming," THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms. on deck aft on Taming" & "Tern," ESHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE-The Twin Screw steamer." Anhui ""Chenan," Shaohsing" and the 8.8. Kanchows" "Liangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow" haying, 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 Tuesday,Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports.
STEAMERS CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION:
Steamers.
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghai. to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Aldenham Hongkong and Canton.
Empire.......*,
N.B.Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for | St. Albans the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Eastern Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steame a land past engers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon- venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares-Single $45: Return $75.
"
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 27th Apr., 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents
12th July RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET
.12th Aug.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Outward Bound. (Vladivostok via Nagasaki.)
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia..
2nd May.
23rd May.
13th June.
Leave Hongkong for Australia,
19th June,
10th July,
the other of 450 tsubo for the storage of ordinary goods. Far- thermore, the Company intends to extend the existing two ware houses to 500 tsubo each.
Capt. Talbot,
The Straits Echo says that Captain Talbot, the popular skipper of the P and O. steamer India, is the brother of a former Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements and cousin of Mr. "Kraddie". Talbot, Aufitor- General of the VMS, and the inte Captain Talbot, Chief Com- missioner of Police,
C.P.R. and Panama Tolis. Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, pre- 1st May, 10 a.m.sident of the Canadian Pacifo 29th May,
Railway, when asked regarding the assertion that the Canadian Pacific Railway was instrumental· in inspiring the demand of the British Government for the repeal of the exemption provision in favour of American shipowners using the Panama Canal, said on the contrary the Canadian Pacifio hoe never, directly or indirectly, protested to the British Govern- inent or any other Government
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agouts.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
LD, against the Panama Canal tolle,
.. 100
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highost Claas, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOL SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. For M'les, H're H'burg & A'werp; For R'dam, Hamburg & A'worn;'
Brasilia Belgravia
Faja) kajenants) (Occupying 9 to 10 days). ... 1st May.
* 6th June,
* Leaving. For H're R'dam, B'mon. H'barg; For Hayre & Hamburg
The 8.8. Voronej 5,616 R.T., Capt. Oranovsky, is expected to Steamships. Captain 5th May...
Furst Bulow 8th June Arrive here on or about the 24th April 1914. Bayern
For R'dam, Hamburg. & A'worp For Havre, H'burg & Antwerp;.
Arabia.
10th May. Wuerttemberg.....21st June, For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg; For R'dam, R'burg & A'werp
Goldenfels Uckermark 15th May.
2nd July.
For M'les, R'dam, H'burn, A'werp; For Hayre Emden & H'burg;
(Odessa via Ports of call.)
J. S. Rosch...
| TUESDAY, 28th Apr. at 11 s.m.
and the Company does not care a rap what conclusion is finally reached.
H.A.L, 5.5." Saxonia.”
Saxonia, after being refosted and - The Hamburg-Ameika Linio 4.8.
temporarily repaired at Teingtao, Jeft there recently, escorted by the salvage........boat. Oura Maru, which lent substantial help in AE. Hodgina... FRIDAY, 1st May at 11 am. floating her, for Nagasaki, W. O. Passmore. TUESDAY, 5th May at 11 am.where thorough repairs will be applied at the Mitenbishi FOR SWATOW.
Dockyard.. Haimun...J. W Evans WED. 29th Apr. at 11 am. SUNDAY, 3rd May at 10 am, Halmun....... | J. W. Evans.....
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier, For Freight and Passage, apply toda
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
General Maneger
Homeward Bound. 2 da
Haitan Halyang... Halching.
Hamburg-Amerika Linie,
Hongkong jo
Tho S.. Mogilev 6,200 R.T., Capt. Kokountoff, is expected to Brisgavia24th May Segovia 24th July arrive here about the middle of May 1914.
For Freight, Fassage and further particulard, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF. Agent,
Hotel “Munbfons, 3rd Floor,
1. Nh, 1924.
*
Hongkong, 21st Apt.1914,
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For Havre Bremen & H'burg:
Allmark...28th May.
For Further Particulars, apply to--
For a good solid meal and Carte or Table D'Hote with Wines & Laquors of the Beat ALEXANDRA CATE,