SHIPPING
CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong (
Sailinge Temporariiv)Withdrawn
All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon.
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, JANUARY12, 1915.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,” and “EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, 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 Pacific and Atlantic Fleeta are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Optional Atlantio Port £65.
**MONTBAGLB",
"EMPRESS OF ASIA,"
via
*EMPRESS OF JAPAN," vis via Canadian
Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45,
Bates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping par Boross Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £6 "additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only) allowed to Naval and Military officora, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, etc., eto. Passengers purobasing Trans-Pocillo Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the-Pacific Mail 8.8. Co., or 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, 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.
Regular Service Between
CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
BASTWARD.
"The 8.8. "Orissa," tons 5,430, Capt. Redfuen, R.N.R., will be despatched for Shanghai, Vladivostock, Kobe and Moji on the 19th Jan., 1915.
The above steamers have excellent salcon accommodation for ..passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a
duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.” Agents.
Hongkong, Dec. 26, 1914.
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
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THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suds & Port Said
VICTORIA, BC.,
"Subject to Altoration"
Steamers.
§Hirano Maru Capt. Fraser
Tamba Maru
and SEATTLEvia | Capt. Naguauye S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Aki Maru Yokkaichi, and Capt. Nomis
Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL
BOURNE, vla Nikko Maru... Manila, Thurs-Capt. R. Takeda day
Island, Hitachi Maru Townsville and Capt. Sato Brisbane CALCUTTA via
B'pore, Penang Sanuki Maru & Rangoon ***... Capt. Date BOMBAY via Sings-1 Kirin Maru pore and Colombo. Capt. Tsuda
Jinsen Maru KOBE....
Capt. Tereda Ceylon Maru Capt. Shinobe Hitachi Maru Capt. Sado
S'HAI and Kobe... NAGASAKI, Kobe & Yokohama ......
1
1 Kashima Maru
KOBE & Yokohama Capt, Yagi
T.-16,000
WEDNES., 13th Jan., at 10 a.m.
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN,
From
Tilpanas......JAVA Tikembang JAVA
***
Kerected on or about
For...
Wul save on beshent
LOG BOOK.
New Shipping Facilities for the
MATAN 209.
Straits and the Far East,
As is well known, owing to the large proportion of available. tonnage that has been taken over by the British Government for 2nd half Deo. JAPAN..1st half Jan. service sa troop transports, mer 1st half Jan...SHAI 1st half Jan. shant cruisers, hospital and Sailing Date Tikini ......S'HAI ...1st half Jan.......JAVA 1st half Jan.
Tiitaroem
......JAPAN...1st half Jan. supply ships, colliers, and the Tilmanoek...JAVA 2nd half Jan.......SHAI...2nd half Jan, like, the strain on the restricted. Tjibodas......JAVA· .....2nd half Jan. ...JAPAN ...1st half Feb. tonnage available for cargo carry. Tillwang JAVA...1st half Feb.......JAPAN...2nd half Feb. ing, now that a strong revival of "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and overseas trade is setting in, has been unprecedented. With have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through gafurally a rise in freights and a boom in shipping, la the Ship- rates, to all porte in Netherlands-India and Australia."
ping Notices to-day, says the For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
Singapore Free Press, will be found an advertisement issued JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
by Messrs. McAlister, and Co.. of York Building, [15:
Singapore, Agents for the Eller man-Hall Line, notifying the inangaration of the establishment of a new through shipping service of liners from Japan, China and the Straits to London and Liver. pool, Marseilles being called at on
JTUES., 12th 12,500 Jan. at noon.
(TUES., 26th
T. 12,500 Jan, at noon.
Telephone No. 1574
T. 9,600
T. 13,500
FRI, 15th Jan. at noon- JWEDNES., 10th
Feb. at noon;
[FRI, 15th
T. 12,500 (Jan.
(SATUR,, 2nd. ..T. 5,000 (Jan.
SATURDAY,
T. 5,000 2nd Jan.
JMON., 11th
T. 12,000 Jan.
JWEDNES., 13th T. 13,500 1Jan. at 5 p.m.. THURS., 14th
T. 19,000. Jan, at 11 a.m.. Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER' SEASON FOR 1915.
FOR EUROPE. :
Leave Hongkong." Thursday 28th January
11th February 25th February 11th March
Steamers.
Displacement.
Katori Maru Kamo Kashima Mishima'
20,000 tons
16,000
#
11
20,000
11
16,000.
Suwa Atsuta Yasaka Miyasaki Kitono Fushima
43
25,000
25th March
H
16,000
"8th April
25,000
22nd April
11
16,000
6th May
1#
16,000
20th May
25,000
3rd June
FOR AMERICA.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA,
Steamer.
route. THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
The first sailing from Singapore will be a steamer of 8,500 tons to be despatched on January 26th. It is understood that three other sailings are fixed during February and March and that thereafter subsequent des- patches will be made as frequent intervals to auit the requirements of the service. The new service. will be under the mensgement, in London, ofthe Ellerman and Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. In order that shippors may well understand the substantial San Francisco £45.
|obaracter of this new facility it Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacifio Return tickets have the option of may be said that the Ellerman- zeturning from San Fransisco by steamers of the Pacific Mail B.B. Co., or from Hall line employs a fleet.com- Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacifle Railway Co.
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
"Displacement
Leaves Hongkong Tons & Spoed 22,000- 21 knots Tuesday, 5th January, 22,000 - 21 knots
26th January. 11,000 18 knots
9th February. 23rd February. 22,000 31 knots
Chiyo Maru
Tenyo Maru
H
Nippon Marut
Shinyo Maru
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tvia Manila, omitting Shanghai.
"
Steamers via Shanghai leave at noon. Steamers via Manila leave at 10.30 am.
First Class to London.......£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to New York......... £60.
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£96.10. £68.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION-prising 120 steamers. The total tonnage of this line is 580,000 ARIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets isased in Connection with all the Prinsipal tons, and there are additional Mallines and the Trans-Siberian Kallway.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of steamers building. The following
are the obief trades engaged in :-****
Manchurian American and
fact Lise-Large modern BALINA steamers regularly engaged to
oharge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Vis JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO. Kiyo Maru
17,200-15 knots
9th Jan. Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES, For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
O. WURIU, Acting Agent.
? KING'S BUILDINGS.
and from New York and the Far Esat including Aden, Colombo, Straits Settlements, and porte in the Philippine Islands, China and Japan.
American and Indian Line.-* Regular service to and from New York with Indian ports, includ ing Jeddah, Adea, Karachi, porta on the Malabar and · Madras
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN Coasts, Colombo and Calcutta.
Telephone No. 291
Aki... Bado
Maru
19
12,500 tons 12,500
Fr
Tuesday 26th January
9th February
Yokohama AWC Shidzuoka Tamba
12,500 12,500
23rd February
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11
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9th March
32,500
23rd March
12,500
6th April
Aki Sado
12,500
20th April
12,500
+2
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292. ̧
4th May
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONG-
"KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road.. YOKOHAMA :
82, 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 PORTA SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
CHANGSHA ***.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
7th Jan.
Hall Hongkong, for Australia, 10th Jan.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur ing a plentiful supty 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 Fraight or Passago, apply to
93.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For"
SHANGHAI...
Steamers.
.Chenan
.Anhui
To Sail.
......3rd Jan, at d'light
....5th Jan. at 4 p.m. „,5th Jan, at 4 p.m.
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean SHANGHAI......
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Wookly. "8.8. LINTAN" and "8.8. SANUI”
STEAMSHIP
Co.,
LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
·MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Aldenham
Arrive Hongkong Leave Hongkong from Australia. for Australia.
20th Jan.
2nd Jan.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Eleotrio Fane. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Agents...
Atlantic Gult and For East Line.-Steamers load from porta in the Mexican Gulf for all ports✨ in the Far East.
Persian Gulf Line. -Load from ports in the U.K. and Continent for all Persian Gulf ports, and from Persian Gulf ports U.K, and Continent.
American and African Line. Regular service with the United States to South African ports.
British and Colonial Line.-- To and from all porta in the U.K. and Continent with South African- porta. Large passenger and cargo.service.
Australian - African · Line.---. Steamers regularly loaded at Europaan ports for South Africa and Australia."
American and Australian Line, --Steamers loaded from Ameri- can ports for porte in Australis, British and Indian Line- Large passsuger services from the U.K. and Continent with Karachi, Bombay, Marmagos, Colombo and Calcutta
in
Line from U.E. ports to ports
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. Red Box and East Coast of
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinbus,"" Taming," Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the and "Tean.." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers.. fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on Faming" & Tenn." Electric Light Excellent Cuisine..
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
ESHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Sorew atoomers" Anhui and "Chenan" and the 8.8. Kanchow," Llangchow,"
Luchow And Yingchow "having excellent accommodation, with Eleotrio Light throughout and Blootrio Fans in the Steamships.. State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service
Halyang between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghal, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking;
Halching Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtage and Northern China Ports.
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These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the Inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Laeving. 3rd Jan, at 10 a.m. 5th Jan., st. 1 p.m. 8th Jan, at 1 pm.
A. E. Hodgins..... | SUN............ JAW. Evans.... | TUES,, W. O. Passmore. FRL.
FOR SWATOW,
HalmunA. H. Stowart... | SUN, 3rd Jan. at 10a.m. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier.
Butterfield & Swire.
Telephone No. 86.
Hongkong And Jant, 1915.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents 47
For Freight and Fassage, apply to
Dougles Lapraik & Co.,
General Manager z.
Africa
Ellerman, Papayanni, and Westcott and Laurance Linea load at U.K. and Continent for the Mediterranean and Black Sea ports.
Japanese Shipping.
From Lloyd's returns of vessels totally lost we learn that in the period from April 1 to June 30 this gear one Japanese alor vessel was wrecked and another lost by collision. The former was the Tainn Marn, No 1 of 1,053 tons grosd, which founder ed on Southern Cape, Okinawa Leland, on June 4, while the lat ter was a fishing boat, the Shinko Haru, No 1, of 207 tons.
For a good solid meal, a la Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Best
ALEXANDRA CAFER