Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
THE ' HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1914.
shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Shipping HONGKONG
LOG BOOK.
Sold to Chinese,
The aleamer Siam, of 1,577 toua grote register, belonging to Mr. G. MoBain, Shanghai, and re-
PHILIPPINES. gistered at London, has been
sold to Chinese buyers. She is of the awning-deok type, and was built at Sunderland in 1890, with"
STEAMSHIP CO. dimensione 253 ft. by 36,1 ft. by
For
From Quebec
PHILIPPINES
Empress of
Asia Empress of
Japan Monteagle
10th June.
Alsatian
2nd July
25th June.
23rd July
1st July.
Victoria
4th Aug.
Destination. MARSEILLES.1
LONDON & AN- TWERP,
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Sailing Date Steamship. T.
Captains.
via Hitachi Maru
Singapore, Capt. T. Sato
T. 12,500
Malacca, Penang, { Miyazaki Maru Colombo, Suez, & | Capt. Part Said........
WEDNES., 17th (June, at 10 a.m.
WEDNES..
Rubi
Zafiro
T. 16,000
1st July
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 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 Steamare of the Company's Pacific andAtlantic Fleets" are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.'
EMPRESS OF ASIA.“
via
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Optional Atlantic Port £65.
\ MONTBAⱭLE",
Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via. Boston or New York £45.
VICTORIA, B.O., and SEATTLE via Shai,.. Keelung Moji, Kobe. Yok kaichi, Shimidzu and Yokohama
Yokohama Maru Capt. Machida Awa Maru Capt.
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Tango Maru' Manila, via Canadian
Thurs-Capt. Sekine day Island, [ Nikko Maru Townsville and Capt. Brisbane CALCUTTA
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car aorosa 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 passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the stoamers of the Pacific Mail S.9. 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
|
via) Hakata Maru S'pore, Penang Capt. Nomura & Rangoon
J
carried.
4000 J. Miller
4000 F. S. McMurray;
Manila,Mangarin,Į 1 Cebu and Iloilo.
Manila, Mangarin, 1 Cebu and Iloilo.
Salling date.
THUR, 11 th June,'4.p.m
Electric light and fans in every cabin, competent stewardesses Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by say steamer of the Pacifio Mail 8.5. Co. Toyo Xlson Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
T.-12,500
T. 12,500
STUESDAY, 16th June, at.4 p.m. (THURSDAY,2nd |
July, at 4 pm.
Hongkong, 25th May. 1914.
BOMBAY via Sings-Į Kamakura Maru
pore and Colombo. Capt.
1 lyo Maru
| KOBE & Yokohama / Capt.
NAGASAKI Kobe
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China;SHANGHAI, Corner of Podder Street and Prays, opposite Blake Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service. Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS
BASTWARD.
S.S. "A. Apcar," 1450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched tor SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI, on 8th June,
S.S. "Takada,”. 6,800 tods, Capt. despatched for KOBE & MOJI on 20th June.
WESTWARD.
KOBE & Yokohama
Mojil Inaba Maru and Kobe .................] Capt..
Įlyo Maru '] Capt.
† Cargo only.
2
WEDNES., 1st
T. 13,500 July, at noon.
JWED., 29th T. 9,600 (July, at noon:-
(SATURDAY,
T. 12,500 13th June.
(TUESDAY,
T. 12,500 19th June..
THURS., 18th T. 16,000 June, at 11 ́a.m..
[MONDAY,
T. 12,000 (15th June.
·HJTUESDAY; 30th T. 12,500 (June, 5 pm.
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG
AND JAPAN PORTS.
Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.
SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS (1st & 2nd clasy) available for
3 months.
YOKOHAMA KOBE
Return.
Return.
MOJT Returu.
will be
1st class......$135
3122
$108
NAGASAKI Return. 195
2nd class.....$ 81
$ 75
$ 65
$57
S.S. “Dunera." 5,389 tona, Capt. Diokinson, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALOUTTA on 9th June.
S.S. * Japan," 6,013 tons, Capt. Seddon, will be despatched ag above on:14th June
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duty, qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, June. 5, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD,
Agente.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents," Bankar, -8g.
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VŒUX ROAD, ́HONG.
KONG. SHANGHAI:2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA :
32, Water Street. MANILA: Manila Hotel
(5
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
mar
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service betweea
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN
From
Expectedfan or about
21.8 ft.
tr
Japanese Wireless.
In connection with the Siberia # a correspondent writes to express his belief that the Japanese wireless system is very faulty. He says that on one ce- casion when within sight of the Cost of Japan he sent three wire- less messages, which, though duly acknowledged from the land stations, never reached their des tination.
!! ·P. and 0. Flest,
Of the five steamets taken over, by the P.&O. Company in 1910. averaging less than 6,000 ton apiece, two comparatively modern vesela, the Commonwealth and Geelong, are retained. The ad dition of the fire now "B" steam srs, oach of 11,100 tons, brings the Branch Line fleet to a total exceeding 67,000 tons, as com- pared with the aggregate of 20,- [600 tons at the time of the line's Tjipanas......S'HAI 1st half June......JAVA...1st half June Tjilatjap......JAVA ...1st half June... JAPAN...1st half June purchase.
New Service. Tjibodas......
...JAVA' 2nd half June
The Rotterdam-Lloyd is (mays Tjimahi JAPAN ...2nd half June......JAVA...2nd half June Tjimanoek.....S'HAI ...2nd half June......JAVA 2nd half June the Gazette de Hollande) shortly Tjiliwong...JAVA ...1st half July...JAPAN let half July inaugurating a new direct service Tjitaroem....JAVA ...1st half July SHAI....Ist half July between Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Tjibini.........JAVA 2nd half July S'HAI 2nd half July Penang, and Singapore vis Genoa The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and and the Suez Causl. The first have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and sailing is fixed for May 16, when 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. +10 York Building.
Telephone No. 1574
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Leave Hongkong.
Steamer.
T. KUSUMOTO. Magagar.
Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru* Shinyo Maru Chiyo Maru
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamer.
For
To Bail. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tead ......9th June at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI ............................................... Shaohsing ...........9th- June at 4 p.m. HOIHOW & HAIPHONG ...Kallong .....10th June at 10 a.m. SHANGHAI............................................................Anhui *** 11th June at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU.....Kanehow 13th June at m'night MANILA CEBU&ILOILO...Chinhua.
16th Jane at 4pm. WEIHAIWEI & MIENTSIN Kuichow 17th June at noon
**
Displacement
Tons & Speed
22,000, -21 knots Tues.,
16th June. 23rd. 14th July,
11,000 18 rots Tues, 22,000 - 21 knots · Tues.." 22,000-21 knots. Tues.,.. 4th August. Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers vis Manila will be despatched at 10.30 am. First Class to London.......£71.10. Retură (6 months) £120. First Class to New York...................£60,
the steamer Bogor will leave Rot- terdam, on the insugafal trip. She will be followed on May 30 by the Kambangan, sailing from Amsterdam. Thereafter.the Djebrea is due to leave Rotterdam on June 13, to be followed on Jane 27 by the Boston from Arn sterdam. It will thus be seen that the service is a fortnightly one, starting alternately from Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Ba aidon Singapore, calla will be" made at the following ports Sabang, Penang, Samarang, Son. rabaya, Balek Pappan, and Macassar.
Sold to Japanese. - The steamer Cromwell; belong- ing to Mears. Roth Bros. (London), Limited, has been told to Japanees buyere for about £13,000. She £96.10. was built at Sunderland in 1894, £68. San Francisco £45. Passengere purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of ' returning from San Francine by steamers of the Pacific Mail 68. Co or from by 21.1 tk, and register 3,086 Vancouver by stoamars of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
tons gross."
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Special Ratas given to HAYAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION." ARIES uta
HOUND THE WORLD Tickets inued in Connection with all the Principal Mall line and the Trans-Siberisa Railway.
charge.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, BALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN, ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Famage & Freight, apply to
'S. MORIMOTO, Agent,
Telephone No. 291
V
"KING'S BUILDINGS,
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP and "Team" Excellent saloon accommodation amidships: electric THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
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, EC.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA. Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA sind PHILIPPINES via STRAITS and COLOMBO,
TO
Marseilles, Havre, Emden, Bremen and Hamburg and New York, And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Victoria, Vancouver
(B.O.) and Seattle, Wash. and Portland (Or.)
Eadun Cargo Theungu cases to a European North Costinestal and Bellius Ports, also Trieste,
Opor, Marilen, Dental, mad piker inditesraames Investiue, Black Sex and Battle Ports, and 131'North and South Ame kan Ports.
Next Sallings from Hongkong
*FOR
STEAMSHIP
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama......Preussen
Vtoria. V'ver, S'tle T. & P. (Dr.).
19
TO SAIL .9th June. Silesia...........18th June C. Ferd. Laeisz...3rd July Senegambia ...... 17th July Scandia ...........27th July
Alesia..
Saxonia
14th Aug. 10th June"
Andalusia 4th Aug. Sithonia.......9th Sept. Havre, R'dam. Hamburg & A'werp... Wuerttemberg ... 20th June. Hamburg & Antwerp ...............................
„Suedmark
.....6th July. M'ies, Havre, Emden & H'burg......Segovia.
6th July... Roma, Eburg & A WORD . Coldenfels 13th July Harro, Bremen & Hamburg.............................Preussen, mam19:h July, Adam & Hamburg
20th July. *ktrizith July. Markomannia5th Aug. Oth Aug.
Emden...
Harre, Emden & Hamburg om............Silesia
.........Frisia
Harts & Hamburg
Daikirk, Genoa & H'burg
For Further Particulars, apply to--
Hamburg-Amerika Linis,
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. B.S. LINTAN," and " 8.8. SANUI" EPMANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chlahua,” “Taming,"
fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tear." EFSHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE The Twin Screw steamers 'Anbul ** *** Chenan," 'Shaahsing" and the 8.9. "Kanchow" "Liangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent sccommodation 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 Yangtexe and Northern China Ports.
The steamers leaving. Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton.
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO "MODIFIC3TION),
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Steamers.
St. Albans .... N.B.-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for Aldenham
Eastern the Sunday morning sailinge. A Company's launch leaves Murray Empire.. Pier 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
Hongkong 8th June, 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
13th June. 4th July.
1st Aug.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
19th June, 10 a.m. 10th July, 31st July; 28th Aug..
| with dimensiona 312 It: by 43 ft.
Stik Delivered. " The silk shipped from Houg kong by the 5.4. Empress of Rumia on May 13, reached New York on June 5.-
Wireless os¿Lifeboats.
A feature of the equipment of the mammoth Casardar Aquita nia, Britain'e largent versel, is two moter lifeboshi Stted" with wirplas One of these craft; which are 30ft. long, Ift. broad, and 4ft; 6in, deep, was moored re of Waterloo Bridge, and s wad watched with interest by a curious crowd. ⠀ The primary function of the boats is to tow sway the ordinary rowing life. bosts from the score of a disaster. A cabin is fitted amidships, housing the motor; the forward end has a sound-proof bulkhead, forming a room for the Marconit: wireless apparatus; and wellaare placed fore and aft. Each bost is fitted with accommodation for medical cheste, blankets, and food supplies. By means of the wire- less apparatus the boats could be
incon-euring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are in the line of shipping The The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on-kept in touch with other vessels
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER. FLEET.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Outward Bound. (Vladivostok via"Nagasaki.) :
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.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electric Light." Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN,
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.):'. Captain
The S.3. Koursk 6,400 R.T., Commander: Padalka, is expected | Steamships. to arrive here on or about the 28th day of May.
Homeward Bound." (Oderes via Ports of caIL)
The 8.8. Mogliev 6,200 R., Commander Kahiant, is exposted to arrive here on or about the 10th day of June. ...
Hailan......: Halyang Halching
wton Leaving.
A. H. Stewart TUESDAY, 9th June at 11 am A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 12th June at 11 am.
receivingrange is about 300 miles, and the transmitting range 25" miles. The serial wires are carried on two 25ft! bamboomasia, In an interview with a Globa representative, a member of the firm
and Co. stated that the boat bas undergone successfully her of- ficial trials, the speed obtained being nine miles per hour. will be remembered," he added, that in the case of the Titanio disaster different boate, after leaving the ship, became very sostlared, some being overloaded:.... With's motor-boat such as ours in stol a crisis the whole com plament of the shipwrecked
| W. C. Passmore. | TUESDAY, 16th June av 11 wm, vassal'a lifeboats could
FOR SWATOW
aspherded and cared for Det kalp arrived." (*). Haimun........... | J. W. Evans
WEDA
10th June at 11 am Halmun., J. W. Evane
SUNDAY, 14th June at 10 am..
The 8.83 Kourak: 8,400 R/T, Commander Padalka, is expected to arrive here on or about the 17th day of July.
For Freight, Paquage and further particulars, apply to
:bunga.
Ümitone, May 16, 1916,
Capt LUKHMANOFF. AL Maso Hotel Mansions Brd FOOT,
TWA W», 1934z.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s ↑
Wharf near-smelly Blake Fier Gate
For Freight and
aku waani ni baato Oysters, Freiz, Fried or Caprio formát megalakultetit Findon Haddooks: Kip
Douglas Lapraik & Co.