Shipping
THE" HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1014.
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE. *
From Hongkong
From Quebec
Empress of
Russia Empress of
India
13th May.
Empress of Ireland
28th May.
28th May..
Empress of
Asia
10th June.
All Steunsino teava Honukong at noon.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA..
and EMPRESS OF ASIA"
are now quadruple screw 21 khot 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 Steamers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES. HONGKONG TO LONDON,
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
"EMPRESS OF INDIA."
Optional Atlantic Port, £71,10,
Optional Atlantic Port £65
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailinge from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration -
Malacen, Penang, Kaga Maru
Shipping HONGKONG
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PHILIPPINES
STEAMSHIP CO.
For
Salling date.
Manila Mangarin, SATUR, 2nd Cebu and Iloilo. May. 4 p.m. (Manila, Mangarin, TUES., 18th 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 laids Mail 9.8. Co., Toyo Khon Kalsha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
Steamship Co. Ltd.
Steamship. T.
Captains.
Destina ion. MARSEILLES,
Steamers.
Sailling Date
LONDON & AN- TWERP,
via
Mishima Maru
Singapore, Capt. Sommer
Colombo, Suez, &
Capt. Tabisa
T. 18,000
T. 12,500
Zafiro ... 4000 F. S. McMurray WEDNES; 6th
Rubi 4000 J. Miller May, 10 a.m, JWEDNES., 20th May. at 10 a.m.
Port Said.....
VICTORIA, B.C..
and SEATTLE Tamba Maru Shanghai, via
& ad
''EMPRESS OF ASIA "
via
Yokohama
Moji, Kobe, Yok-Capt. Teranaka
Aki Maru kaichi,
Capt, Noma
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,
Townsvillo
Thurs-Nikko Maru Island, Capt, Takeda
and
WEDNES., 6th
T. 9,600 May.
(SATURDAY,
"MONTEAGLE". Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via Buston or Now York £45,
Ratos, quoted above de nut, include meats and sleeping car Those, if required, "will be furnished for 46 across Canada additional...
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers. Civil Servien umpioyees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Passengers pur,hasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickols Inve the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail B.S. Co, of Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Local and through passengers may, if desired, travol by rail between Ports of eull in Japan.
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rutes of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China." Corner of Podder Strout and Traya, opposito Blake Piar.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO. LTD.
APCAR LINE,
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
HASTWARD:
duy
Brisbane
CALCUTTA
via) Kirin Maru
S'pore, Penang Cap, Nakamura T. 5,00) (2nd May: & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa- poro and Colombo. KOBE & Yokohama
Jinsen Maru Capt. Terada Hitachi Maru Capt; Sato
[THURSDAY, T. 5,000 17th May.
THURS., 7th T. 12,500 May, at 11 a.m.
JTUES, 5th
NAGASAKI, Kobel Kumano Maru
.. Capt. Soyexia T. 9,300 May, at 5 p.m. & Yokohama
(WEDNESDAY, Bombay Maru MOJI & Kobe'
Capt.
T. 5,000 16th May.
MONDAY, Hakala Maru Capt. Nomura T. 12,500 (11th May.
*****
KOBE & Yokubama
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1 Cargo only.
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Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy. REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG AND JAPAN "PORTS. Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.
S.S. "C. Apcar." 4,699 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched SPECIAL EXCUSION TICKET3 (1st & 2nd class) available for for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 7th May,
."
S.S.Japan." 6,013 tons. Capt. Seddon, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA KOBE & MOJIon 16th May.
WESTWARD.
S.S. "Mutira,” 4,644 tons, Capt. Carey, for SINGAPORE, PENANG RANGOON & CALCUTTA, quick despatch.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,205 tuns; Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des. patched on 12th May for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA. The above stanmors have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a Anly qualified surgepn.
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Apr. 30, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. '
Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Buskers, &c.
3 months.
..
YOKOHAMA KOBE
Return.
Return. $122 $75
•MOJI
Return.
$109
$ 65
NAGASAKI Retura. $ 15 $57
"
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJN.
new steamer, the Nille Liege, which brings the number of turbine boats engaged in the pas;.... Penger traffic between Ostend and Dover to five."
The new vessel, put into service on January 14 last, comes from the shipyards of the Societé Cockerill: She was subjected on December 24, 1913, to endurance. trials, which consisted in six con- secutive 'runs carried out under full steam botween the West Hinder and Ruytingen light-ships In the coures of this four hours steam trial, which took place in a' very rough sea and a sniff breeze, the vessel proved a very handy ahip" without the official re- ception commission having had to record the least incident..
"The mail boat has been special ly built for the winter service. With this view,her.superstructures bave been amply strengthened so as to enable her to maintain in any ses a speed of 22 to 221 knots Regular Fortnightly Service between
and to ensure passages of an JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
average duration of three hours, WIR OF WHY which must be considered highly `Expected on or about
......JAVA...let half May antisactory. Both na reg irds inter- JAVA 1st half May...JAPAN..1st half May pal arrangements and the luxur
...Jet half Mayiousnes of the cabins, saloone, Tjiliwong...S'HAI ...lat half May......JAVA Tipanas......JAVA 1st half May...S'HAI 2nd half May and rooms for the use the par- Timahl.JAVA ....2nd half May....JAPAN..2nd half May Tibodas......JAVA...2nd half May... JAVA 1ct half June engere, the designers of the vessel 1st half June have aimed at the same degree of Tilmanock...JAVA 1st half June......S'HAI Tjilatjap.JAVA...1st half June......JAPAN...Ist half June perfection as in the other mail The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light, and boats of the flxilla, which in this have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and respect enjoy a well-merited re- putation. The life-sav ng appli- will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L.
anoes, such as lifebate, rafts, deck For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. seats with air caissons. lifebalts,
York Building,
and buoys constitute a plete equipment fully meeting the most recent requirements of the Board of Trade. Moreover, the hull is sub-divided into ten compartments, separated
Tillaroem Tjikini
From
Telephone No. 1574
...
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
10
J.
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
1st class.........$135 2nd class. 81
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. Chiyo Maru For further information apply to Telephone No. 293.
T. KUNDMOT ), Wangger.
Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru* Shinyo Maru
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamera.
To Sail. ....2nd May at m'night SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Kanchow
..5th May at 4 p.m. MANILA CEBU &ILOILO...Chinhua SHANGHAI
.Liangchow......5th May at 4 p.m. ....Sungkiang.....6th May at 10 a.m.
....7th May at 4 p.m. ...................... Luchow SHANGHAI HONG-PAKHOI & HAIPHONG.
9th May at m'night SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Chenan
.12th May at noon WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN Kuelchow
...... 12th May at 4 p.m. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VŒUX ROAD,
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Rond.. YUKOHAMA
32, Water Sirect. 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 Office: LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C..
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA.”
EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "8.3. 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 & TSINGTAU LINE.-The Twin Screw steamer." “Anbul" "Chenan," Shaohsing " and the 8.8. Kanchowa" "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 Tuesday,Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangteze and Northern China Ports.
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from
Hongkong and Canton
Displacement Tons & Speed
Leave Hongkong.
22,000 - 21 knots, Tues., 22,000 - 21 keots Tus 11,000 18 knots Tues.,
22,000 21 knots Tues.,
19th May. 16th June. 23rd 14th July.
Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 am. .First Class to London.....£71.10. Return (6 months:) £120.
First Class to New York....£60.
com-
watertight bulkheads exten ling tosbove the waterline, or provided with hydraulically actuated doors on the Stoos Lloyd system, operat- ed from the wheelhouse and con- trolled by an indicator-board.
The
New Singapore By
New Sloganore Tog |“ Pitho” anderwent a very satis. factory trial recently. She is a twin "screw vessel built by the Barbour Board for their own user The dimensions of the vessel are San Francisco £45. "Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Retura fiskets have the option of as follows:-Length overall 84 returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 9.8. Co., or from it. 6 ia; Length B. P. 76 ft. 0. Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
charge.
"
I
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
£96.10. £68.
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO. SALINAid for working in the New Wet CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Pausage & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291
·S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS CO., LIMITED.
·MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION-ID; Breadth moulded 24 ft. 0 in ;', ARIES oto.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Depth moulde1 13 ft. 0 in; Draft fully equipped with bunkers, Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of feed and fresh water 10 ft. fore
and aft
She has been especially design-
Lock and embodies muy special features for handling vessels in a restricted waterway. She is designed to push or tow vessels iato position, the bulwarks und stem
are therefore extra strongly buüt an have a large tumble home. At the deck level a heavy wood fander is carried round the vessel and this is still further protected by mag-, sive coil rope fenders at the bow. and stern. The equipment in cludes steam steering gear on the bridge, two powerful steam capa- tane, special" arrangement of telegraphs for facilitating the working of the vessel, large let May, 10a.m.mooring, ports and bollards for 29th May,
the easy working of haw.rs, and the stockless anchors an entirely. protected under the fende
The propelling claBery ratui tube comprises two
and -0 Compound boilers condensing engines (having separate condensers and circulat ing pumps) developing 500 L. H. P. which can be incressed. to 700 with a powerfal fire pump cap able of delivering 1,500 gallons
VIA MANILA..
MAIL SCHEDULE NOBJECT TO MOUÏFIONTIÓN:
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Stésmers.
Regular Sudiaga fromé JAPAN, CHINA and "PHILIPP ES Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Aldenham.....
STRAITS and COLOMBO, ·
10
Marseiller, Havre. Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cargo at Through saves to all European North Continental and British Porta, sing "Teluste L. Opo, Genon, and other 11editerranean Levallos, Black Hanic See and Press, and all North ned Soetti American Parts,
Sambla Saxonia
Next Sailings from Hongkong :
OUTWARD..
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
N.B.-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengere in Bhanghai, avoiding the venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares-Single $45: Return 175. For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36-
Hongkong 2nd May, 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agente
St. Albans Eastern Pla
2nd May.
23rd May.
13th June.
Leave Hongkong
for Australia.
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, ara'carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & C».
Suevia..............12th July RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
...15h May .10th Juno
HOMEWARD.
Alesla
•
12th Aug.
For Miles, Hira H'arg & A'worp: | For R'dam, Hamburg & A'worp¦ ¦
1st May. Brasilia ......... 6th June. Belgravia For Hire R'dam, B'inen. H'burg: For Havre & Hamburg:
Bayern
Furst Bulow .........8th June.
HONGKONG AGENCY,
Outward Bound. (Vladivostok vić Nagasaki)
The New 8.5. Astrakhan 2,742 RT, Commander Schmelz, bailt For R'dam. Hamburg & A'wers; for the Northern Work, proceeding to Vladivostok on her maiden Wuerttemberg 21st June. voyage, will call at Hongkong on or about the 5th day of May 1914
N.B. This steamer has a splendid passenger accomodation. For Marseilles & Hamburg:
Sudmrak
23rd June. For Havre Emden & H'burg;
Segovia ........4th July. For R'dam, F'burg & A'werp;
....13th July. 25th May Goldenfels......
5th May For Havre, 'burg & Antwor
Arabia...............14th May. For Havre. Emden, & Hamburz; ..15th May. Uckermark For Mios, I'dam, f'burg, A'werp; 124th May. Brisgavia..... For M'ler, H'ré, B'men & H'burg
"Altmark
P
For Furthor Particular, apply tn-
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Ofles.
Homeward Bound,
· (Odessa vía Ports of rall.)
Agoats
5
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. (or tons) of water por minats,
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
Steamships.
Halching.....
Haltan Halyang
FUR SWATOW, MOND PANCHOW RETURN: (Occupying to 10 days.)
Leaving. Captain W. O. Passmore. | TUESDAY, 5th May at 11 a m.) A. H Stewart FRIDAY 8th May at 11 am AE: Hodgins... TUESDAY, 12th May at 11 am.
* FOR SWATOW,
SUNDAY, 3rd. May at 10 am. J. W. Evans
WED., 6th May at 11 am. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co's Wharf near
* Blake Pier. For Freight and Passage, apply to
Halmun........
The 8.3. Mogilev 6,200 R.T., Commander Kakhiani, is expected; Halmun....... | J. W Evans to arrive here about the middle of May 1914.
For Freight, Passage and further.particulars, apply to
Bangkon Shel. A pr.. 1914.
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent,
Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Tel. No. 1224,,
Douglas Lapraik & Co,
Cipneral Manageri
to a height of 150 feet, other by a monitor (which is situated in a commanding position above the bridge awning) or hy six hose connections with instantaneous couplings. Provision has been made for fitting an electric gen eratinz plant, also salvage pumps in a separate roon:
The last tag built for the Board. previous to the litho "is napred the "Buada".
For agord solid me and Cartoor Table D'Hofwith Wines & Liquors of the Best AEXANDRA SAFE,