SHIPPING
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress of 5th Aug.
Asiz
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY: -25, 1914.
Empress of
16th Sept.
- India
19th Aug.
Empress of
Russia
2nd Sept.
Empress of
Asiá Empress of Japan
30th Sept.
14th
Oot.
Empress at Japan
All Steainehips leave Hongkong at noon.
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The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and EMPRESS OF ASIA' are new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamporn, 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 Pacido and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON, .
.** EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.“
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
" EMPRESS OF INDIA,”! Optional Atlantic Port £65."
MONTHAGLE”.
'EMPRESS OF ASIA.".
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Destination..
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.
Projected Ballings from Hongkong-
MARSEILLES, )..
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
LONDON & AN- TWERP, via Iyo Maru Singapore. Capt.
Malacca, Penang. Hirano Maru Colombo, Suos, & Capt. Fraser Port Said.
VICTORIA, B.O.,
and SEATTLE vis Tamba Maru 'S'hai,'
Keelung, Capt. Moji, Kobe, Yok Aki Maru
Capt. Noma
kalchl, Shimidau-] via
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantio port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping oar across Canada. Thoso, if required, will be furnished for £6
additional.
! SPECIAL RATES (First Class only) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employoos, Missionarios, etc., etc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Paoifio Mail S.S. Co., nr 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, Raios' of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
S.S. "Dunera," 5,389 tons, Capt. Dickinson, will be des- patched for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 31st July.
WESTWARD.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N,R. will be don patobed for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 1st Aug.
5,S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be despatched as above on 6th August,
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The above steamers have excellent waloón accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conventences and carry a July qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, July 22, 1914.
· DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, "DES VEUX ROAD, HONG 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 ratės.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
Summer Excursion Tickets to Japan by all Lines. Chief Offióo LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.O.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
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Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANGA.""" Begular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES
via STRAITS and COLOMBO,
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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 (Or.)
Taking Ceige et Thigh rates la si! Epsropees North Contamal and Brish Porti, sisa Trieste, Oporto, Marseilles, Ghatan, mud vakar Mediterrannan Levantine, Black Sea and Bakla -Parts, and all North and South American Ports.
Naxi Sailings from Hongkong :
FOR
"STEAMSHIP
TOSAIL 25th July Scandla ...... .....14th Aug .......Sithonia" .... .......23rd Aug. Liberia....... ..11th Sept. ...Altmark ............18th Sept. ...Arabla
9th Oct. ......Wurttemberg ......16th Oct. Vloria. Viver, Btle T. & P. (Ox.)......Andalusia 2nd Aug. ....17th Sept.
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama......Holsatia
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Belgravia ......Brasilia
12th Oct. Havre, Emden, Hamburg & A'worp...Silesia
.27th July. Me, Hamburg and Antwerp... Hoerde ........ .29th July. ...Markomannia 11th Aug. Havre, Bremen & Hamburg Mles, R'dam, Hamburg & Awerp...O. J. D. Ahlers...22nd Aug...
Senegambla... 25th Aug. Dortmund 1st Sept. Hakola...12th Sept. Saxonia Havre, Bremen & H'burg ....Scandia .................... 21st 8ept. R'dam, Hamburg & A werp.... „Sachsen ..........................30th Sept.
Sithonia Havre & Hamburg
....1st Oct.. For Further Particulari, apply to
Hayre, Emden, & H'burg...........................
Havre, burg & Awerp......... Genok, Hayle & Hamburg... H'burg & Antwerp ................
Hamburg-Amerika Linie,
Hongkong Of
and Yokohama...
BYDNEY & MEL-]
BOURNE, via Nikko Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. Take fa day
Teland, Kumano Maru Townsville and Capt. Soyeda Brisbane
CALOUTTA via] Tosa Maru
S'pore, Penang Capt. & Rangoon
BOMBAY via Singa-
pore and Colombo.f
NAGASAKI, Kobe Kumano Maru & Yokohama Capt. Soyeda {SHANGHAI, Moji Rangoon Maru
and Kobe..... Capt.
1 Kamo Marù KOBE & Yokohama
Capt. Shimizu
Sailing Date
WEDNES., 29th T. 12,000 (July, at 10 a.m.
WEDNES., 12th T. 16,000 (Aug. at 10 a.m.
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Servios between
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
From
Expectedĵon, or about
LOG BOOK.
Refloated.
The Japanese steamer Nichiro Maru, 2,563 tons, formerly the steamer Leonora, want aahora off Cape Mikuni daring a fog on. June 29 while bound from Dairen
Wii cave on or abon to Yokohama with 2,600 tons Tilbini JAVA
2nd half July....S'HAI 2nd half July Fushun coal. The vessel was refloated and Titaroem '...SHAI...2nd half July......JAVA
...2nd half July subsequently Tipanas.....JAVA...2nd half July......8'HAI...1st half Aug. succeeded in making Yokohama, Tibodas.......JAVA...2nd half July......JAPAN ist half Aug, making water rapidly in her Timahl ...JAVA...2nd half July......JAVA 1st half Aug. foreholds, and was dooked in the Tillwong...JAPAN ...2nd half July ..............JAVA .......1st half Aug. Uraga Dock after some of her Timanock...JAVA 1st half Aug......S'HAI 2nd half Aug cargo had been discharged, Tillatjap.....JAVA ...1st half Aug. ..............JAPAN ...2nd half Aug
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
York Building..
T. 12,500
T. 12,500
TUESDAY, 28th July, at 4 p.m." THURS, 13th - Aug. at 4 p.m.
Telephone No. 1574
[WED, 29th
·T. 9,600 (July, at noon.
(WEDNES., 26th T. 9,300 | Ang. at'noon.
SATURDAY,
T. 12,500 25th July.
TUESDAY, 28th T. 9,600 (July, at 5 p.m.
JWEDNESDAY, ' T. 12,500 12th Aug.
WEDNES, 29th T. 9,600 (July, at 11 ä.m.
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| Cargo only.
Fitted with now system of wireless telegraphy,
REDUDED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG-
AND JAPAN PORTS.
Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.
LIJN, F15
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE.
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND "SEA, JAPÁN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Chiyo Maru Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru ·
Shinyo Maru
Displacement..
Leave Hongkong,
Tons & Speed 22,000-31 knots Tues., 22,000-21 knots Tues.,
11,000 - 18 knota. Tues.,..
22,000-21 knots Tues
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4th August. 25th August, 8th Sept.
22nd Sept.
Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30a.m. First Class to London.£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to New York..........£60.
P. & O. Boat Ashore, The P. & O. steamer Banca, which left Moji for Singapore with a cargo of coal on July 4, went sahore soon after getting under way on the Moji Bank and was compelled to discharge 400 tons of cargo before she was refloated. No damage has been reported to the vessel.
la Memoriam,”
A tombstone has besa erected in Swatow to the memory of Herbert Martin who was sccidan. tally drowned in Swatow on November 24, 1913. The stone has been erected by his friende în the China Navigation Co. Mr. Martin was second engineer of 9.5. Szechuan at the time, of the accident.
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Broken Tail Shaft. The N.Y.K. steamer Yamaguchi Maru, bound from Yokohama to. Baginohama, broke her tail shaft on July 3 bat was sighted by a passing steamer and taken in tow.
Schooner Sunk.
Shortly after leaving Yokoham on June 29, the P.M. steamer Nile ran down a Japanese schooner £96.10. and eank her. The crew wan £68. San Francisco. £45.
rescued by boats of the Nile "Passenger purchasing Trans-Pacific Retura tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 9.3. Co., or from without loss of life and conveyed
brok to Yokohama. SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS (1st & 2nd class) available for Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL 'a MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION.
The Old Sunda, ARIES to. УОКОНАМА КОВЕ MOJI NAGASAKI
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Frincipal It is reported that the old P. & Mull lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
0. steamer Sunda, which WOR Return. Return. Return.
Return.
Passengers may travel by Railway between · ports of ouit in Japan free of purchased by the South Man $135
$122
$108
$95
churis Steamship Company and $ 75
$ 65
$57
renamed the Hokoku Maru, will
Singapore and the neighbouring islands.
3 months.
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1st clasa. 2nd class........$ 81
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling porte in Japan. For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
For SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU.....Kanchow MANILA, CEBU &ILOILO... Chinhua
..Llangchow Luchow
PAKHOI & H'PHONG....Sungkiang BHANGHAI........
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU.....Chenan WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN Huichow MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming
To Sail. ......25th July at m'night
28th July at 4 p.m. ..28th July at 4 p.m. ...... 29th July at 9 a.m."
30th July at 4 pm. ...1st Aug. at m'night ....4th Aug, at 10 am. .4th Aug. at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. *8.8. LINTAN" and "S.S. SANUI
Taming.
charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
V JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA be placed on the trade between CRUZ, CALLAQ, IQUIQUE and VALPARAÍSO. K yo Maru
5th August..
17,200 15 knots: Wed.,
Thenco by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE 10 BUENOS AIRES.. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent,
Telephone No. 291
KING'S BUILDINGS,
Now Run.
It is reported from Japan; that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha con templates placing its two new cargo steamers Tokoshima Maru and Toltori Maru of 6,500 tons each on the run between Antwerp and Rankow direct. Preparations ara being made for the despatch of the first steamer toward the'
THE EASTERN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
& AUSTRALIAN end of August.
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO, MODIFICATION.)
Steamer,
MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua,' and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra etaterooms on deck aft on "Taming" &
24 Tean."" SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE.-The Twin Screw steamers Aldenham Anhul" "Chenan.'
shaobsing
and the SS. "Kanchow
Empire......... Llangchow,
having excellent St. Albans Luchow*****
and Yingchow accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric
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Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
4th July. 1st Aug.
22nd Aug.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
31st July, 10 am. 28th Aug., 18th Sept.,
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Bane in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are osrried. Northern China Ports,
For further particulare, apply to
The steamers leaving Hongkong" on. Sundays proceed from Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton..
for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves N.B. Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday
Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of the trans-shipment at Woosung, Reduced Fares: Hongkong to Shanghai:-Single $45. Return $75.
Do. Hongkong to Tsingtau:-Single$78. Return $125. -For-Freight or Passages apply-to-
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 25th July, 1914,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
DOUGLAS
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
Notice to Mariners.
Gulf of Lisotang-fort head: Notice is given that Japanese No. tice to Mariners No. 240, of 1914, announces the existence of a rock off Fort Head, with about 11 foot of water on it at low water. From the rook, "555 Foot Hill" bears S. 88deg. 40'E., magnetic, distant 365 miles. The position is reported to be approximate only.
A Ashore.
The small Japanese steamer Tamanoura Marn went ashore on an outlying reef off the Got Is- lands during a fog on July 1 The vessel was subsequently re fosted bat was making water so rapidly that it was found necessary to beaob her.
* Machinery Defect. Shortly after leaving Hankow for Chinwangtag on July 8 the steamer Volund developed a defect in her machinery and was come pelled to put back. It was then discovered that the propeller was working loose and the vessel was tipped in the stream to allow of
STEAMSHIP CO., LD, repairs being effected.
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.
FOR SWATOW, AMCY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. Steamships,
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Outward Bound.
Haifan Hatching......
Halyang
Captain
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Leaving."
The Transylvania.
The geared turbine passenger and cargo steamer Transylvania, ordered by the Cunard Steamship Company, in November, 1912, was launched by Scott's Ship- building and Engineering Co., at Greenock, on May 23, and it is announced that she has been transferred to the Anchor Line for their service between Naples and Genoa and New York. The
J. W. Evans TUESDAY, 18th July at 11 am. Transylvania is 548ft, by 62ft, by W. O. Passmore. Í FRIDAY, 31st July at 11 am.
FOR AMOY AND FOOCHOW. ・・ A. E. Hodgins... | SATUR.;' 25th July at 11 s.m.
FOR SWATOW.
45ft,, with a gross tonnage of over 14,000. Her Parsons turbines. will actuate twin propellers, the power being transmitted through Parsons helical gearing, and che AH. Stewart... SUNDAY, 26th July at 10 am. will be one of the largest vessels A. H. Stewart... WEDNES., 29th July at 11 am, in which this type of propulsive During the months of July and August First Class Retura Fares to Foochow agent has been adopted. will be subject to a reduction of 20% on the full Faroese
The New B.S. Novgorod, Commander Kostromitrinoff, 5,500 tons regiatored, 14,000 tons displacement, with excellent passenger accommodations and wireless telegraph, is expected to arrive here Haimun... on Bunday night the 26th instant and will sail on Monday afternoon | Haimun..... the 27th instant for Nagasaki and Vladivostok, akkor k
Inter 3rd class Fares: 1st class to Vladivostok $100.- to Nagasaki $50.
do.. $40.-
do $20. Time: Hongkong to Nagasaki 5 days and
d Hongkong to Vladivostok 9 days.
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For Freight Passage and further particulars, apply to
Hangkong, July 23, 1914,
Capt. D. A LUKHMANOFF, Agent. Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Booms 12 & 14,
Tel. No. 1124.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier
For Freight and Passage, apply ta
Douglas Lapraik & Co..
General Managers,
For a good solid meal a la Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Best -ALEXANDRA CAFE