SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1914.
CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Sailings Temporarily Withdrawn
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,” and “ EMPRESS OF ASIA" are new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine ataamers, of 16,850 tons gress, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacifle.
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.O.
All Steamers of the Company's Pacifio and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
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PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
THE JAPAN MAIE STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
Destination.
MARSEILLES
Bubject to Alteration
Steamers.
AND LONDON, SKitano Maru via Bingapore, Capt. Cope Penang, Colombo, Fushimi Maru Suez & Port Said | Capt. Irizawa
VICTORIA,
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN
LOG BOOK
Dockers Dispute at Middles
brough."e
Dockera at Middlesbrough were unloading a Japanese liner, and on return from breakfast wate stopped. They claimed Is. 3., a quarter day's pay. The Dookers Union contended that if men wero not notified before the meal time and returned to work after the WELL HAVE na Abe meal, they should be paid to the Tillwong JAPAN...2nd half Dat... JAVA 2nd half Dec. next interval, whether they {Tjikini S'HAI...2nd half Doc...JAVA...ist half Jan.worked or not. The stipendiary Sailing Date Tipanas. JAVA ...2nd half Deo,...JAPAN...lat half Jan.
Tron
For Eystad on of about
Tikembang JAVA 1st half Jan. S'HAI 1st half Jau.lige upheld this contention, sud
...lat half Feb.given judgment for the men. Tlimanoek....JAVA...2nd half Jan...S'HAI
Annual Shipping Returns. The annual statement of the {WEDNES., 23rd Tjibodas..........JAVA .....2nd half Jan. ..... JAPAN1st half Feb.
T. 16,000 Dec, at 10a.m.
(WEDNES,, 30th T. 25,000 1 Doo, at 10 a.m.
B.O.,
and BEATTLE vis B'bai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, and Yokohama..initoke
Shidzuoka Maru Capt. Degunhi STamba Maru Capt. Nagasuye
T. 12,500
12,500
STUES., 29th
Deo, at noon. JTUES., 12th
Jan. at noon.
Telephone No. 1574
via
SYDNEY & MUL-
BOURNE, via Tango Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. Soyeda. day
Island, Nikko Maru Townsville and Capt. R. Takeda Brisbane
T. 13,500
T. 9,600
WEDNES., 16th Deo. at noon. WED: 13th Jan, at noon.
"EMPRESS OF ASIA." EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,” Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Optional Atlantic Port 265.
* EMPRESS OP JAPAN," vis
via Canadian
"MONTBAULE”, Intermediate service, Atlantio port £43, vis Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car sorosa 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., eto. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacifio Mall 8.3. Co., or Toyq 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
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.
CALOUTTA via)
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S'pore, Penang Tosa Maru & Rangoon) Capt. Takano BOMBAY via Singa-1 Rangoon Maru pore and Colombo. Capt. Nomura
Jinsen Maru S'HAI and Kobe... Capt. Tereda Sanuki Maru S'HAI and Kobe} Capt. Date NAGASAKI, Kobel Hitachi Maru & Yokohama...... Capt. Sado
Katori Maru KOBE & Yokohama Capt. B. Kon
T. 13,000 (Deo.
(SATUR., 26th
/SAT., 26th T. 10,000 1 Dec,
JWEDNESDAY, T. 5,000 30th Deo.
FRIDAY, 18th Dec. WEDNES,, 13th T. 13.500 Jan., at 5 p.m.
(WEDNES., 16th T. 2,000 1 Dao số đoán.
T. 12,500
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy,
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
FOR EUROPE.
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. 115 York Building.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,"
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice. Leaves Hongkong
Steamer,
Displacement
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and oavigation and shipping of the have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All United Kingdom for 1018 haa steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through just been issued sa s Blue Book rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia."
by the Commercial Department of the Board of Trade. With regard For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
to foreign trade, the report shows that the total number of British vesaals entered with cargo and in ballast was 39,692, with a total tonnage of 46,002,900. These ugares compare with 8,100 vessels, with a tonnage of 44,291,800-for 1912. Foreign vesels entered with cargoes and in ballast are given as 38,928 of 35,545,600 tons and 35,957 of 31,898,800 tons respectively for the twoyeura. The total of British and foreign vessels ontered with cargoes and in ballast for 1013 was 78,620, aga net 74,057, and the tonnage 82,148,600, against 76,190,600, Respecting vasele oleared, the Qumber of British "with" cargoes - and in ballast was 37,651 of a tonnage of 46,646,700, against 36,10% of a tonnage of 44,374,100 in the previous year. For, gu vessels cleared with cargoes ind in ballast numbered 38,997 and the tonnage 36,014,400. The corresponding figures fo. 1912 were 35,965 vessels and 31,891, 500 tons. The total of British and foreign vessels cleared with cargoes and in ballast was 76,648 of a tonnago of 82,601,000, com- paring with 72,007 vessels of 78,- 266,400 tona in 1912. It is in- teresting to note that the largest
Chiyo Maru
Tenyo Maru
Nippon Marut Shinyo Maru
·ft.
Tons & Speed
22,000 - 21 knots Tuesday, 5th January.
22,000 - 21 knota
11,000-18 knots
22,000 - 21-knots
26th January,
9th February, 23rd February.
£71.10. Return (6 months) £120.
†via Manila, omitting Shanghai, Steamers via Shanghai leave at noon. Steamors via Manila leave at 10.30 am, First Class to London
£96.10. First Class to New York.....£60.
£68. San Francisco £45, Parenger purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of returning from Ban Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mail SS. Co., ar from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
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Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
charge."
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of
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SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA tonnage shown to the oredit CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
17,205-
- 15 knots
9th Jan.
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN, ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
Steamers.
Displacement.
Leave Hongkong..
Katori Maru
20,000 tons
Thursday 28th January
Kamo
#1
16,000
"
11th February
Kashima
19
20,000.
25th February
n
Mishima
16,000
11th March
Suwa
13
25,000
25th March
Atsuts
16,000
8th April
- Yasaka
25,000
22nd April
Miyasaki
16,000
6th May
Kiyo Maru
A.Kitano
16,000
20th May
Fushima
25,000
3rd June
FOR AMERICA,
Telephone No. 291
Aki
Maru
12,500 tons
Tuesday 26th January
Sado
"
12,500 +
Hongkong, Ang, 31, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON &ZCO., LTD. Agents.
Yokohama Awa Shidzuoka Tamba
12,500
11
12,500
14
12,500
"
11
12,500
Aki
Sado
12,500 12,500
BASTWARD.
Steamers are despatched Eastward and Wostward at regular tervals, taking passengers and cargo at current rates.
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VŒUX 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 rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
Chief OfficeLUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN FORTS SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
Bail Hongkong for Australia. 10th Jan
Arrive Hongkong from Australia. CHANGSHA KERASERRIORESC
7th Jan.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc, and have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly 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 Na, 98,
..
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
9th February
'23rd February
9th March
23rd March
6th April
20th April
4th May
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamers.
To Ssil. SWATOW & SHANGHAI ...Chinkiang......17th Dec, at d’light. SHANGHAI,..
BHANGHAL...........Chenan MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming
....17th Dec, at 4 p.m. .....20th Dec, ut d'light .....22nd Dec. at 4 p.m. 29th Deo. at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. *8.9. LINTAN" and "S.S. SANUI"
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua."" Taming, and "Team Excellent saloon accommodation amidships, electric
Tena fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on Tarsing" &
Anhal
O. WURIU, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
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country in vesela entored daring 1913 is that frGermany at 11,066,000 tons, while the clear ances to that country at 0,142,300 tons are only slightly lower than France and the United States, who hold the leading positions, A comparison of the foreign trade. of the principal ports shows that 13,725,200 tons of shipping en:
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN tored the Port of London during
CO., LIMITED.
STEAMSHIP Co.,
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)»
Steamer.
St. Albans Aldenham
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
2nd Jan,
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
19th Deo. 29th Jan,
1913 and 11,403,000 tons departed. Second in the list, both as tp arrivals and departures, is Liver- pool, with 12,054,100 tons and 11,200,400 tons.
Brespectively, while Uardiff comes third with 7,617,500 tons and 10,447,200 tone. In a table of the principal nationalities of the shipa engaged in foreign trade with this country during the year Germany is shown second as regarde tonuage, with 9,078,000 tons entered and 9,087, 600 tone cleared.
The
Moratoria Abroad, WOW
Journal"
states that the New Zealand Far
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-hament has passed an act known suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fanz. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
as the Mortgages Extension Act, ander the provisions of which it is not lawful for a mortgagee, without the leave of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, to fore close so long as the war lasts, and for a period not exceeding six months after war has ceased. The provisions of the Act also apply to agreements for sale and purchase of land and to leases of land con-:
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. in optional or compalary
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
Leaving.
SHANCHAI LINE The Twin Screw steamers
Liangchew, and, a
"Chenan" and the 6.9. Kanchow." **Luchow" and "Yingchow having excellent accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service Steamships.
W.0. Passmore.. FRI 18th Dec. at 1 p.m. between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong
Haiching for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through Billa of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern Haiyang... | A E. Hodgins... [TUES, 22nd Des. at 1 p.m. China Ports.
FOR SWATOW.
16th Deo at 1 pm. Thego steamers and passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the Halmun....... A. H. Stewart... WED.,
20th】 Doc, at 10 am. Haimun... A. H. Stewart... SUNG inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.
Steamers will arrive at and dopart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Fier.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Butterflold & Swire.
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 16th Dec., 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Managers.
parchasing clause. In Cyprus tho moratorium has been extended to October 13. Our Minister at Rio de Janeiro reports the publica ion of a decree, dated August 21, authorising the Brazilian Govern ment to issue paper, notes to the. value of 250,000 contos
of reis, of which 150,000 contos are to be set apart for meeting duly authorised Treasury liabilities and 100,000 contos for loans to banks. Ten per cent. of the weekly Customs receipts of Rio de Jaabiro and Bantas are to be ear¬" marked
for paying off the 150,000 contos, while the bank OILS must be paid off by the end of 1915, the ane of a portion of these notes, to the value of 150,000 contes of reis was authorised by a further de oree of the same date. Of this amount, 100,000 contoe are for loans to banks and 50,000 contos for meeting Treasury liabilities.
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