SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1914,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress, of Japan Empress of
19th Aug.
Empress of
India
16th Sept.
Empress of
Russia
2nd Sept.
Asia:
30th Sopt.
Empress of
14th Det.
Japan
All Steamahipa, leuve Hongkong ut.пOOD.
! Tho“ EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.", and "EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple sorew 21 knot turbino stonmore, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,025" displacomment, the finest, fustost and most luxurious on the Pacific.
Tho.diroot route to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria, B.0.
All Stonmers of the Company's Papife and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless-apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON.
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA:" + "EMPRESS OF ASIA." vio Optional Atlantic Port; £71.10.
„“ EMPRESS OF INDIA.”* Optional Atlantic-Port £65.
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN!" VID ||
MONTEAGLE", Intormediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted abovo do not include moals and slooping oar across Canada. Those, if required, will ho furnished for £6. additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employoos, Missionaries, uto., olo.
Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passago tickets have the option of returning from $40. Francisco by, the sionmers of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co., or Toyo Kison Kaisha.
Local and through passengers may, if desired, travol by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rates of Freight and Passage, upply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, Gòneral Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Poddur Street und Praya, opponile Blako Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00:
Projected Sallings from Hongkong-
Destination. MARSEILLES, LONDON & AN-
Subject to Alteration
Steamers,
TWERP, ⠀⠀[via | Hirano Maru j Singapore, Capt. Frasor Malaces, Penang, Katori Maru Colombo, Suoz, & Capt. Murai Port Said..
VICTORIA, B.O., 1.
Sailing Date
T. 16,000
T. 20,000
[WEDNES., 12th Aug. at 10 am. WEDNES., 26th Aug, at 10 a.m.
(THURS, 13th ́ T. 12,500 (Aug. at 4 p.m.
:: JTUESDAY, T. 12,500 125th Aug.
"Not calling at Shanghai..
and SEATTLEvia | Aki Maru” S'hal, Keelung, Capt. Noma Moji, Kobe, Yok-Sado Maru kaich, Shimizu Capt. Asakawa and Yokohama...
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via | Kumano Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. Soyuda. day Teland, Tango Maru Townsville and Capt. Sokine
· Brisbane
CALCUTTA
via) Sanuki Maru
S'pore, Penang Capt. Date
& Rangoon
WEDNES., 26th T. 9,300 Aug, at noon.
[WED,, 23rd ..T. 13,500 (Sept., at noon,
| BOMBAY via Singa-} Colombo Maru
pore and Colombo. Capt. NAGABAKI, Kobo Tango Maru
& Yokohama ... f Capt. Soking SHANGHAI, Moji Rangoon Maru and Kobe........ ƒ Capt. Nomura KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Tagi
1 Kashima Maru
Cargo only.
(SATURDAY,
T. 12,500 18th Auge
ป
{MONDAY,
T. 5,000 17th Aug.
CUESDAY, 25th T. 9,600 Aug., at 5 p.m. ·
JW.DNESDAY,
+
T. 12,50 12th Aug.
[WEDNES., 12th T. 20,000 | Aug., at 11 a.m.
§ 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 class) available for
3 months.
MOJI- NAGASAKI
Return.
Return. $108
$95 $.65
$57
· YOKOHAMA - KOBE
Return.
1st class...$135. 2nd class........$ 81
will be joy
"S.S. "Dunera," 5,380 tons, Capt. Dickinson, patched for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 5th Aug, at d'light.
S.S. "Japan," 6,013 tons, Capt. Seddon, will be despatolod --for KOBE & MOJI, on-12th-Aug-
WESTWARD.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will' bo dos- patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 5th Aug.
S.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tona, Capt. Raniage, R.N.R. will be despatched as above on 7th August.
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, July 4, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents,
Bankers, "&c.
Return. $129. $ 75
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
'T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI..............
Steamers.
To Sail. Anhui ...........6th Aug. at 4pm w Yingchow ....8th Aug, at m'night
11th Aug. at 4-p.m. Liangchow.....11th Aug. at 4 p.m.
MANILA, CEBU &ILOILO...Tean SHANGHAI.......
WWEI, & TIENTSIN......... Kueichow.....16th Aug, at 10 an.
36
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
S.S. LINTAN" and "S.S, BANUI"
Taming,
SHIPPING
JAVA CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regalar Fortnightly Service between
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN. Exenman, paraded in From Ex tad on or best For Wave of about Tjipanas......
SHAI1st half Aug. Timahl JAVA 1st half Aug......,JAVA 1st half Aug. Tillwong JAPAN...lat half Aug. ..............JAVA...let half Aug. Tibodas......JAVA 1st half Aug. ........ JAPAN1st half Aug. Timanock...JAVA 1st half Aug. S'HAI 2nd half Aug Tilaljap.....JAVA 1st half Aug...JAPAN ...2nd half Aug. Tihini S'HAI 2nd half Aug..... JAVA...2nd half Aug. |T]itaroem ....JAVA 1st half Sept...S'HAI 1st half Sept. 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
Telephone No. 1574
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building..
115
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.
Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru*` Shinyo Maru Chiyo Maru
Displacement
Tons & Speed 22,000-21 knots Tues., 11,000 18 knots Tues., 22,000-21 knots Tues., 22,000 21 knots
25th August. 8th Sept. 22nd Sept.
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.
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LOG BOOK.
The Dutch Ports:
The premier position of Sing apore as a harbour is by no means regarded by the Netherlands Indica as beyond oballenge and the Administration of the Islanda is putting forth every effort to improve, enlarge and beautify the natural peris and anchorages,
£96.10. San Francisco £45.
£68. "Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return Hokots [havo the option of returning from Ban Francisco by steamers of the Paolfis Mau 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Rates given to MAVAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, MISSion. ARIES uto.
HOUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Prinsipal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Rollway between ports of call in Japan free of charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
As we know, says the Singapors. Free Press, the steam dredger repairs (despite the presence of "Java," now in dock here for the great floating dock at Surabaya) has been at work for remain at her location in Doli for. some years and will probably
another five. But as keenly alive are the Dutch authorities to the advantages of good harboura that another dredger will in the com paratively near future reach the Eggt.
'.
Vis JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA ORUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Kyo Maru
5th August..
17,200 15 knots Wed.. Theace by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passago & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
Telephone No. 291 ·
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Aldenham
'MANILA LINE.-Twin Serow Steamers "Chinhun,' and "Tean." Excolloat saloon accommodation amidships; "olectric fans fitted, oxtra stalerooms on deck aft on "Taming" & Tean;
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE. The Twin Screw steamers Anhul Chenan.' Shaohsing and the S.S. "Kanchow **
***** Luchow
" and "Yingchow Liangchow,' Head Office for the Far East-16. DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electrio St. Albans................. having excellent Empire...PYREBELARST KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast Eastern ........
32, Water Stroot. MANILA: Manila Hotol.'.ad
schedule service balwecu Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Northern China Ports.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
4th Aug.
22nd Aug,
12th Sont.
Leave Hongkong for Australia,
31st July,10 a,m, 28th Aug, 18th Sept., 9th Oct.,
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP Sunday, taking surgo on through Bills of Lading to all Yungtaze and suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, et, and are
LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY. A
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowost rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
Summer Excursion Tickets to Japan by all Lines., Chief Office-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.
THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Steamers.
CHANGSHA: TAIYUAN 2
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
8th Aug.
12th Sept.
!
The steamers baving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghal, Hongkong and Canton.
N.B. Passongers 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.
Those 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
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
'Agents.
lighted throughout with Eloptricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports..
She is now in course of con struotiog at Schiedam, and is to be a vessel far larger and more. powerful than the " Java," whose pumpe on cocasion have encked- up the lost huge stone anchor of a trading junk, and, on another, half of a lost propeller. The new ekip, moreover, will have two dredge pipes working simul tancouals.
Captain Williams, of the "Java," and his second oflicer will join the now vessel on her arrival early next year, while the "Java's Chief Engineer will proceed to Holland and join tho vessel there. The new vessel will be about three times the size and many times the capacity of the "Java," and should be able to play havoc with ledges and sand banks in the Island Ports,
This forward policy of the Datob is highly commendable, and interesting to Singapore, where there are not a few who believe that Samarang is a rapidly growing rival.
New P. and O. Boat,
After a postponement on June 27 owing to the low tide. Messrs. Caird launched at Greenock on. 28th the liner Kaisзr-i-Hind for the Bombay service of the Penin..." salar and Oriental Steam Naviga tion Company The steamer, which is of 11,400 tons, is-similar in many respects to the Medina, She is 520 ft. long by 61 it, broad by 33.2 ft. beam, and will have accommodation on five deoks for 315 first and 233 second saloon. most deak, the boat deck, will be passengers. The sixth and upper- assigned for recreation purpose for the ship's passengera. the will be driven by two sets of quadruple expansion reciprocate. ing engines developing 10,000 h.p. The passenger cabins will include a limited amount of en suite accommodation in the shape of cabines. de luxe and bedrooms with bathroom, attached. It is anticipated that the vessel will be ready for seb in September, having meantime completed her outfit and run her offcial triald,
Argentine Training Ship...- The Presidente Sarmiento, a t'aining chip of the Republic of Argentins, arrived at Singapore
Fort Canning. She left Buenos the roada, exchanged salutes with last week, and on anchoring in
Aires some time ago, and caming through the Straits of Magellan visited some French possessions in the Pacific, Honolulu, Yoko. hama, Kobe, Shimonoseki, Naga saki, and Shanghai. It was the intention to call at Hongkong bat owing to plague it was de oided to come on direct to Singa
LD pere, which was done in thirteen
Highest Close, 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.)
Steamships.
Tolephone No. 36
Hongkong 5th July, 1914.--
Sail Hongkong for Australia; 14th Aug 16th Sept.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. Halching.
Halyang
Captain D. A. Lukhmanoff, Agent for
Haitan
Thess steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, onnur- Ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions eto, and have superior, accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms, Aduly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No. 93,
Butterfield & Swire.
Hongkong, South China, Indo-China and Philippines Islands. Office Hotel Mansions, Third Floor, No. 12a and 14.
Telephone No. 1224.
P. O. Box-172.
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF,
Agont
Captain
Leaving.
W. O. Passmore. TUESDAY, 11th Aug. at 11 a.m. A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY 14th Aug. at 11 a.m.
FOR AMOY AND TOOCHOW.
days. She will remain here till Friday and will then proceed to Batavia, whence she will go to Adeu, and then through the Suez Canal visiting several ports in Egypt and the Mediterranean, and Buenos Aires in expected to be reached on the 26th Decembëres in time to permit the officers and men to spend New Year's Day with their families. On board there are 34 Argentine and 4 Peruvian naval cadets and on English professor. Argentina is one of the rising naval powers of
[ J. W. Evans ... SATUR, 8th Aug. at 2 p.m. the South American Stator, and it
FOR SWATOW.
13 surprising that in one of the Halmun.........| A. H. Stewart... WEDNES, 5th Aug, at 11 am world like Singapore there is no largest shipping porta of the Halmun.......AH. Stewart. BUNDAY 5th Aug. at 10 am- oficial, or honorary come
present the country.
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During the month of July and August First Class Rotura Fares to Foochow will be subject to a reduction of 20% on the full Faros,
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Coa Wharf near
Blake Pier For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapralk & Co,,.
General Managers
ht
For a godd solid meal, a lá Carta or Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Beat ALEXANDRA CAFE MAD