SHIPPING:
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE. :
From Hongkong_
THE HÓNGKONG, TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1914,
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
SHIPPING
HONGKONG
Projected Sailings from Hongkong~
From Quebec
Monteagle 1st July.
23rd July
Empress of
Russia
Victorian 8th July.
4th Aug,
Destination.
MARSEILLES, 1
LONDON & AN-
*Empress of 23rd July.
India
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon. The" EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA”. are new quadruple sorow 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastoat and most luxurious on the Pacific.
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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 andAtlantic Figate are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,"
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF ASIA" via
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," 'vin
Optional Atlantic Port £65.
..“ EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
"MONTEAGLE":
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
LOG BOOK
Subsidised Gorman Shipping.
PHILIPPINES. It was recently announced by
PHILIPPINES
STEAMSHIP CO.
Steamship. T.
Captain.
Sailing Date
Malacca, Penang,
Colombo, Suez, & Fort Said......
I WEDNES.,
WEDNES., 15th 'T. 16,000 (July, at 10 a.m.
Zaliro
Rubi
TWERP, via Miyazaki Maru
Singapore, Capt. Teranska T. 16,000 (1st July.
Kifano Maru Capt. Cope
VICTORIA. B.O.,
and SEATTLEva Awa Maru S'hai, Keelung, Capt. Tomingae T. 12,500 Moji, Kobi, Yok-Shidzuoka Maru kaichi, Shim'dzu Capt. Degughi T. 12,500 and Yokohama v
1.
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Tango Maru Manila, via Canadian
Thurs-Capt. Sekine Intermediate service,
day
Island, Nikko Maru Townsville Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45..
and Capt. Takeda Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car
Brisbane across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £6
via) Kanagawa Maru additional.
S'pore, Penang Capt. Tozawa & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-
pore and Colombo. Capt.
KOBE & Yokohama
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 steamers of the Pacifio Mail S.S. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Local and though passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbook, Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China, Corner of Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blako Pior.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
BASTWARD.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des- patched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI, on 6th July.
S.S. "Dilwara." 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R will be despatched for KOBE & MOJI on 13th July.
WESTWARD.
S.S. "A. Apcar." 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched, for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 1st July,
S.S. "Takada," 6,000 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched as above on 8th July.
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, June. 23, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agonte.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
CALCUTTA
Kirin Maru
1 Hirano Maru J Capt, Fraser
NAGASAKI, Kobe Nikko Maru
THURSDAY, 2nd July, at 4 p.m. TUESDAY, 14th (July, at 4 p.m.
JWEDNES., 1st
T. 13,500 July, at mpon.
WED., 29th
T. 9,000 July, at noon.
(SATURDAY, T..12,500 (27th June,
MONDAY,
T. 5,000 (6th July.
(WEDNES., lat T. 16,000 (July, at 11 am.
ĮTUESDAY, 30th
& Yokohama ...... Capt. R. Takeda T. 9,600 (Juno, at noon. SHANGHAI, Mojiį Inaba Maru
and Kobe
Capt. Shinobe T. 12 500 (2nd July.
KOBE & Yokohama
→ Sanuki Maru f.Capt. Date
1 Cargo only.
(THURSDAY,
FRIDAY,
T. 12,500 3rd July.
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy. REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN, HONGKONG
AND JAPAN PORIS.
Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.
SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS (1st & 2nd class) available for
3 months.
[
NAGASAKI
MOJI YOKOHAMA KOBE
Return. Return. Return. $122
$108
1st class.......$135
2nd class........$ 81
$ 75
$ 65
Returo..
$95
$57
For
Sailing date.
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
Hongkong, 25th June. 1914.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJN.
the Norddeutscher - Lloyd that their Australian service was to be given ap. During the last few days, however, this decision, no cording to Shipbuilding and Ship- ping Record, has been revarsed owing to the intervention of tho German Emperor, who sent for Director Heineken and told him ́ that the service must be continu- ed. Director Heineken said it
ĮManila,Mangarin, WED., 1st. 4000 F. 8. MoMurray Cabu and Iloilo. July, 4 p.m.
Manila,Mangarin, BATUR, 11th would be impossible unless the ..... 4000`J. Miller'
Cobu and Iloilo. | July, 4 p.m. Government subsidy were to be
order of half-a-million sterling Electric light and fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses largely increased, a figure of the Oarried.
Parangers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacific per annum being mentioned as the Mail 5.6. Co., Toyo Kisen Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian total subsidy to the company. The Kaiser Bent for the Imperial Steamship Co., Ltd
Obancellor, who declared it impossible to get this sum from the Reichstag, bat finally succeeded in inducing certain leading members to agree. The Norddeutscher-Lloyd proposed also to go to New Zea land, and it is quite pasible that they will arrangea joint fortnight- ly service with the New Zealand Steamship Company. It is evident that British shipowners in the ...2nd half June future have got to reckon more Tjibodas...... Tilmanoek...JAPAN 2nd half Juno....JAVA...2nd hali Juno and more with the German Tillaljap...JAPAN 2nd half June...AVA...2nd half June Government, which at the present ...st half July time, sad so long as fands permit; Tillaroem.JAVA 1st half July.....S'HAI
...1st half July JAPAN half July is prepared to support German Tiliwong ...JAVA
...2nd half July......SHAI "...2nd half July shipping upon Imperial rather, Thini...JAVA
than commercial grants. The Timahi .JAVA ...2nd half July Tjipanas......JAVA ...1st half Aug......S'HAI 1st half Aug. time will probably come, however, The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and when the Reichstag will be unable have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and will take cargo to all Porta in Netherlands-India on through B/L.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building." Telephone No. 1574
Regular Fortnightly Service between. JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Trata
Expected on or about
For
.....JAVA
Will save on b
10:
or unwilling to provide the funds required for maintaining all these competitive services, especially in view of the many other calle being made on German finances in the near future. In the mean-
TOYO KISEN KAISHA time, however, it adds a further
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to ohange without notice.
Displacement'
Leave Hongkong.
Steamer.. Shinyo Maru
T. KUSUMOTÓ, Manager
Chiyo Maru Tenyo Maru
Nippon Maru
Tons & Speed, 23,000 21 knots Tres., 22,000 21 knots Tues., 22,000 - 21 knots Tues., 11,000- 18 knots Tues.,
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
« SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers. For
To Bail. SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Yingchow.....7th June at m'night
...28th June at d'light NINGPO & SHANGHAI......Yochow SWATOW. AMOY, W'WEI,
OFOO & TTSIN........ {Kueichow.......28th June at 10 a.m.
.30th June at 4 p.m. MA A. CEBU & ILOILO...Tean
..Liangchow. ..30th June at 4 p.m. HONGSHANGHAI......
..Sungkiang.....1st July at 10a.m. PAKHOI & FAIPHONG
...2nd July at 4 p.m.
• Luchow SHANGHAI
......7th July at 4 p.m. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua
Head Offos for the Far East:-16, DES VŒUX ROAD,
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Fooohow 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 colleated, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED Chief Office --LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONTION; E.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA. Regular Sailinge from JAPAN, CHINA and 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.C.) and Seattle, Wash. and Portland (OF)
Taking Cargo at Through rates to all European North Continental red Belsh Fau, so Telusa, Oporto, Marsailles, Geats, and other belliranen Lovestre, Black San and Baltic Post, and North and Zovih Ame kan forta,
Next Sailings from Hongkong :
FOR
STEAMSHIP
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama......C. Ferd. Laeisz...3rd July
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V'ver, S'tle T. & P. (Or.).
Hamburg & Antwerp ......................
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly, "8.8. LINTAN," and 8.8. SANUI”
14th July. 4th August, 25th August. 8th Sept.
Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 a.m. First Clase to London... £71.10. Return(6 months) £120. "First Class to New York......£50,
H
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£96.10. £68.
San Francisco £45. "Passong Dis
purchasing Trans-Pacific Return Hickels have the option of retuming, from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
ARIES oto
element of difficulty to the man- agement of big shipping enter prises.
The Now Warship Ordera,
The placing by the Admiralty of two of the contracts for the battleships which are to be con- atructed under the 191415 naval programme will mean, says the Times, the ultimate distribution. of not for short of £4,000,000 on the Clyde and the Tyne, and the places from which the armour plato and guns may be ordered The Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, of Glasgow, who are to build one of the vessels, have at present on the stocks their first battleship, the Valiant; while Palmers Shipbuild-
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, HISSION. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued 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 ing Company, of Hebburn-on-
chargo.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Tyne, hava to their credit recently the battle-orniser Queen Mary SALINA and the battleship Hercules both built at Jarrow. It was thought that as Mesars. William Beard- more and Co., of Dalmuir, were the lowest tenderers for the vessels, ons of the orders would
Via JAPAN PORTE, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE sad VALPARAISO.
Thonce by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to. Pausage & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
Telephone No. 291
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
LIMITED. STEAMSHIP CO.,
ETMANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chiahua,” “Taming,” and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra statorooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean."
SHANGHAI & TSINOTAU LINE-The Twin Screw steamers. Anhui " "Chenan," "Shaohsing" and the 8.8. "Kanchow" "Liangchow," 'Luchow" and "Yingchow " having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electrio Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon; raaintain a fast sohedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bill of Lading to all Yangleze and Eastern
Northern China Ports.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA VIA MANILA.
MAIL SHEDULE (SUBJEET TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
4th July.
1st Aug.
22nd Aug.
Leave Hongkong for Australia,
10th July,10 am. 31st July, 28th Aug, 18th Sept.,
Aldenham The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Empire. Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, St. Albans Hongkong and Canton.
"The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on N.B-Fassengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon-Fans.. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to venience of the trans-shipmont at Woosung.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
Reduced Fares-Hongkong to Shanghai:-Single $45. Return $75.
Do.
TO BAIL
...Hongkong to Tsingtau-Single $78. Return $125. For Freight or Passages apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agenta
Hongkong 26th June, 1914.
Senegambla 17th July Scandia .............................27th July ........Alesia .......
.....Sithonia ......Liberia..
....Altmark
Andalusia ....Belgravia ...Brasilla
Sudmark
M'les, Heyrs, Emden & H'burg Segovia ..... Havre, R'dam, H'barg & A'werp...Goldenlela
Emden...
14th Aug. Telephone No. 36
.23rd Aug. 11th Sept.
...18th Sept.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
LD
the
have been given to them, but as they have at present two battle- ships on hand-the Benbow, fitting out, and the Ramillies, on the stocks the Admiralty ap- parently decided to distribute the work over yarde where the pressure was less, and where, in consequence, the contracts would be more valuable from the point of view of employment for men, ond whers, also, there would be. better chances of early delivery. In addition to the Benbow and the Ramillies, Mesara. Beardmore are building three light armoured cruisers of the new Aurora olass; while the Fairfield Company have only one of these ornisers, and Palmers Company only the battleship Resolution and two destroyers in process of construc tion. Most of the other wareh building firms are well supplied with naval work, with the excep tion of Scotts Shipbuilding Company, of Greenock, who have no large vessels on hand. The new orders, therefore, have been distributed as much in accordance with the needs of the districts
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First Class Passengers, and the yards as with prices. For
17th Bapt. RUSSIAN VOLUNteer fleet. Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
2nd Aug.
12th Oct.
..... 4th July.
8th July.
19th July.
18th July.
Havre, R'dam & Humburg; non Mles, Havre, Bremen & Hamburg...Preussen.. 19th July,
Hamburg
Havre, Emden & Hamburg Havre & Hamburg ....
Genoa, Dunkirk & E'burg Mles, R'dam, Hamburg & Havre, Emden, & H'burg,
Hoerde is............., 24th July, .................Silesia
29th July, Markomannia 5th Aug..
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound.
(Odessa via Ports of call)
FOR SWATOW, MY AND FOOCHOW RETURN
Steamships.
Hallan Halyang......
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Leaving. Hatching......W.O. Passmore. FRIDAY 26th June at 11 am J. W. Evans TUE-DAY, 30th June at 11 am AE. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 3rd July at 11 am,
FOR SWATOW,
The 8.8. Koursk 6,400 R.T., Commander Padalka, is expected Halmun... Frisia 7th Aug. to arrive here on or about the 20th day of July, 1914. A'werp.O. D. J. Ahlers...2nd Aug.
For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to
Senegambia ........... 25th Aug.
For Further Particulars, apply to
aach of the two ships there is provided in the current naval Estimats 8174,000 for hull and 880,000 for machinery of all kinds. The vessels will have displacement of 25,500 tons and a speed of 211 knots.
1st July at 11 am. A. H. Biowart... [SUNDAY, 28th June at 10 am Gdy Halmun... A. H. Stewart WED.,
During the months of July and August First Class Return Fares to Foochwe will be subject to a reduction of 20% on the full Fares.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Whoff near Blake Pier. For Freight and Passage, apply to:
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Ofo#
Hongkong, June 20, 2018.
CIPL LUKHMANOFF, Agent, Hotel Manaloze,, 3rd Floor, Rooms 19a dc 14,
Tali No, 1254"-"
29
Douglas Lapraik & Co..
General ManROOTN.
For a good solid meal a la Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines BoLiquors of the Best -ALEXANDRA CAFE,.