SHIPPING
THE HON RỒNG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8,
SHIPPING
CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KÄISHA.
ROYAL MAIL.
Empress of
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Empress of
"19th Aug.
16th Sept.
Japan
India
Russia
Empress of 2nd Sept.
Empress of
30th Sept.
Asia
Empress of Japan
With: Oct
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA" are now quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,825 isplacement, the finest, fastost and most luxurious on the Pacifio.
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 Atlantio Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus. ..
PASSAGE NATES HONGKONG TO LONDON, "'EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,”
Optional Atlantic Port, £71,10,
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Optional Atlantic Port £65.
"EMPRESS OF ASIA."
vie
· EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
MONTEAQLB".. Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.
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'Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car across Canada. Those, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
SPECIAL" RATES (First Class only) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Borvice employson, Missionaries, etc., atc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co., or Toyo Kison Kalsha.
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
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Cornor of Pedder Strect and Praya, öpposite Blake Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
OALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS
EASTWARD.
S.S. "Takada," 6,800 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, ROBE & MOJI, on 26th Aug,
S.S. "Tanda," 6,800 tons, Capt. for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 3rd Sept.
WESTWARD..
will be despatched
S.S." Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be des- patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALOUTTA on 10th Aug. S.S. "G. Apcar," 4,600 tons, Capt. O'Sullivan, will be des patched as above on 16th 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, Aug. 8, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD, Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents. Bankers, e.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONG,
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foodhow Road. YOKOHAMA
32, Water Stroot, 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
Summer Excursion Tickets to Japan by all Lines. Chief Offes:-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC,
THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers,
CHANGSHA
TAIYUAN IDDELE
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
8th Aug.
C
12th Sept.
Sail Hongkong for Australia.
*** 14th Aug. 16th Sept.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions eto, and have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor le carried. Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- manian ports."
For Freight or Passage appl
Telephone No. 99,
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Destination... MARSEILLES,
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
LONDON & AN- TWERP, via. Hirano. Maru Singapore, Capt. Fraser Malacca, Penang, † Katori Maru Colombo, Buez, & | Capt. Mursi Port Said.....
VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE via S'hol, Keelung, Mojl, Kobe, Yok- kalchi, Shimidzu and Yokohama...
WEDNES, 12th T. 16,000 (Aug. at 10 a.m.
WEDNES., 26th. T. 20,000 (Aug., at 10 a.m. !.
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Tlipanas...... Timahl
Troms
Exerted on or about ar
'......S'HAI ...1st half Aug. Salling Dale Tilbodas......JAVA 1st half Aug. ..............JAPAN ...1st half Aug. JAVA.1st half, Aug. Timanoek...JAVA 1st half Aug. S'HAI 2nd half Aug. Tilatjap... JAVA 1st half Aug.......JAPAN...2nd half Ang, Thin S'HAI...2nd half Aug. JAVA 2nd half Aug. Tiliaroom...JAVA 1st Half Sept.......S'HAI...1st half Sept. Thiliwong ...JAVA 1st half Sept...JAPAN ....Ist half Sept, The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passongom, and will take cargo to all Forts in Netherlands-India on through B/L. W
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to tha
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
Aki Maru*
(THURS, 19th Capt. Noma T. 12,500 Aug, at 4 p.m. Sado Maru
(TUESDAY, Capt. Asakawa T. 12,500 125th Aug.
*Not calling at Shanghai.
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Kumano Maru Manila," Thurs-Capt. Soyeda da-y Island, Tango Maru Townsvillo and Capt. Sekine Brisbane
CALCUTTA via) Sanuki Maru
S'pore, Ponang Capt. Date & Rangoon
BOMBAY vía Singa-1 Colombo Maru
pore and Colombo. f Capt. NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru Kobe & Yo'tohama ... Capt. Soking SHANGHAI, Moji Rangoon 'Maru and Kobe ... Capt. Nomura
Kashima Maru KOBE & Yokoliams Capt. Yagi
¡Cargo only.
I
Telephone No. 1574
WEDNES, 26th T. 9,300 Aug. at noon.."
WED, 23rd T. 18,500 18ept., at noon,
--
[SATURDAY,
T. 12,500 18th Aug.
JMONDAY, T5,000 117th Aug.
[TUESDAY, 25th T. 9,600 Aug., "at 5 p.m.
[WEDNESDAY, T: 12,500 12th Aug.
(WEDNES., 12th T. 20,000 (Aug., at 11 a..
§ Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy. REDUJED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS.
Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept. SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS (1st & 2nd class) available for
3 months.
YOKOHAMA KOBE
Return. Return,
$122 $ 75
1st cluss.........$135 2nd class........$ 81
MOJI NAGASAKI
Roturn. Return.
$108
$95.
$ 65'
$57
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer,
Displacement
Tons & Speed
LOG BOOK.
China Coast. Onrette.
Mr. B. B. Brown, noting third engineer, Chengtu, has been transferred to Shanghai for orders.
Mr. W. Paxton, supernumerai third engineer, Changtu, * been transferred to Shanghai lo ordern.
Mr. Alex Crawford, supernu, merary,” Chengtu,
Pereumerary third engin same ship.
Mr. O. A. Wilkie, acting third engineer, Hunan, bas gaun acting third engineer, Shaohsing. third engines, Shachning, has Mr. D. W. Foreman, soting
resigned.
Mr. J. E. Lindstrom has been appointed acting third engineer, Hanan,
Mr. A. O. Love soting ohiol engineer, Ningpo, has gone engineer, Kanchow.
Mr. J. Bazter, second angi Kanchow, has gone noting engineer, Ningpo."
MRS. Metcalfe, second- officer, Liangobow, has resigned... Mr. C. Shattock has been ap pointed second officer, Lisngohow. Mr. B. Pettigrew, chief officer, Heinfang, has gone chief offloar, Kinneyung.
Mr. L. Johannesen, chief officer, Kiangyang, has gone chief officer, Heinfang:
Mr. W. Fothergill, from. leave, has gone second engineer, Tange wah,
11,000 18 knots From H'kong Tues., 8th Sept. Mr. J. Lang, second engineer,
N'saki, Tues., 15th Sept. Chiyuen, has gone second H'Long Tues., 22nd Sept.gineer, Kuogping.
Nippon Maru* Tenyo Maru Shinyo Maru Chiyo Maru
22,000 - 21 kaots
22,000 - 21 knots
17
22,000 - 21 knots
Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 a.m. First Class to London.£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York.........£60...
19
12
"
£96,10.
San Francisco £45.
£68. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return fckets have the option of Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. returning from Ban Francisca by steamer of the Pacifio Mail B.8. Co., or from Special Rates given to MAYAL & MILITARY, GIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ARIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued to Connection with all the Principal Mali Hines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Rallway between ports of call in Japan free of
sharge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Mr. J. Turner, second engineer, Kungping, has gone second en- gineer, Chiyuen.
Mr. G. Lindsay Crawford, chief officer, Haean, is on leave.
Mr. W. J. Collom, second officer, Yashun, has gone seting ohief offer. Наева,
Aquitania's Record,
A fresh record has been eatablished by the now Canarder Aquitanis, which left New York for Liverpool on July 1. On her trip from New York she carried.
Vis JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, BALINA the largest total nambar of CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager
Selyo Maru
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
.......
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For SHANGHAI............................
Steamers.
To Sall .....Yingchow8th Aug. at m'aig h MANILA.CEBU &ILOILO...Tean ...... 11th Aug, at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI ......................................Liangchow.....11th Aug. at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI
....Luchow WWEI, & TIENTSIN.........Kueichow.....16th Aug. at 10 a.m
13th Aug. at 4 pm MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua ......18th Aug. at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
8.8. LINTAN" and "SS. SANUI".
Bab
3rd October.
14,000 – 14 knots Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Farticulare as to Passage & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS...
passengers over embarkel on' British abip, and on har second trip ahe has established a world's record by carrying the largest number of cabin passengers, firet and second class, who have ever sailed from New York. Including over 1,000 passengers on the Iverala; whloti sailed from New York on the same day the Canard Company despatched no fowar
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN than 3,600 passengers to Europe
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA VIA MANILA.
SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION,)}"
Steamer.
ידע
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
10 BLUE1G
4th Aug, 22nd Aug.
12th Sept.
Leave Hongkong
for Australia
・
31st July, 10a.m. 28th Aug, 18th Sept., 9th Oct...
MANILA LINE.-Twin Sorew Steamers "Chinhus,”“Tamlug, and "Tean." Eroellent saloon accommodation amidships; electrio fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & " Team;"
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE.-The Twin Borew steamers Aldenham "Anbul" "Chenan." ** Shacksing "and the 8.8. "Kanchow "Empire...KYOTOLERATE
Llangchow," Luchow" and accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Eastern.edumu un
Yingchow" having excellent St. Albans ..................Martink Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric
Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried. v
For further particulars, apply to
Northern China Ports.
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghal to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton.
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 passengers in Shanghai, avoiding. the inconvenience of the trans-shipment at
Reduced Fares-Hongkongto Shanghai:-Single 845, Return $75.
Da, Hongkong to Tsingtau:-Slugle 878. Return 8125. For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 6th July, 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE.
Agents.
احسین
DOUGLAS
Gibb, Livingston
Agenta,
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.)
Steamships.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. Halching.
D. A. Lukhmanoff,
Agent for
Hongkong, South China, Indo-Chins and Philippines Office: Hotel Mansions, Third Floor, No. 128 and 14. Telephone No. 1224.
Captain
Leaving W. O. Passmore, TUESDAY, 11th Aug
FOR AMOY AND FOOCHOW
Haitan...... | J. W. Evans SATURDAY, 8th Aug. at 2 pm,
*Calling at Swatow for Passengers only.
FOR SWATOW: I
bus. Haimun...... | A. H. Stewart... | SUNDAY, 9th Aug at 10 am.
During the months of July and August First Class Beturn Fares to Feochew, will be subject to a reduction of 20% on the fall Far
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf nears
P. O. Box 472.
to
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF“
Butterfield & Awire.
genti.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas
Lapralk & Com
"kong/Aug/ 5, 1914,
Taking passengers on the Car- manis, which left Boston on June 30 for Liverpool and London a few days previously, there were, at one and the same time, 5,000 pasengers on Canard liners on their way to Europe.
Changing Heim Orders. The secretary of the United States Navy has issued a general- order (No. 98), the salient features of which are that the term "helm shall not be used in any command or directions.connected with the operation of the rudder, In lieu thereof the word "radder" shall be used standard sadder, half
ment of the rudder. In lien ruddereto. The commands be used sa governing the move
starboard" and "port" shall nos
thereal the word "right" shall be employed when the wheel (or lever) and rudder are to be moved to the right to turn the ship's IV. head to the left (with headway on), and "left" to torn the ship's head to the left (with head way on): Instructions in regard to the rudder angle shall be given to the steereman in such terms sa "bandsomely." "ten gedegreesic radderhalfradder,”! standard rudder," "fleft-handsomely," oto, be informed of the new course by such terms as "coarse-135 deg." The steereman should afterward?
Plantation Rubber Tyres The tyres made by the North British Rubber Company, from plantation rubber have come through the test which they have been undergoing under the suspints cas of the Royal Automobile Club, extremely well, and are to be ex hibited at the Rubber Exhibition: with partionlars, of the mileage. covered This proves once and for all that plantation rubber in s good as the wild variety for the disperses for good the basolow manufacture of motor, tyres and
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