SHIPPING'
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, ANUARY 14, 1915.
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG: SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Rond. YOKOHAMA :
32, Water Street MANILA: Manila Hotel.
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TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY,
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. - ... BAGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest ratos."
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
! Chiof Offico --LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
SHIPPING:
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO,
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
via Singapore, $Katori Maru Penang, Colombo, Capt. Kon Suez & Port Said
VICTORIA, B.O..
Salling Date
THURS,, 28th T. 19,000 (Jan. at 10 am, "
and SEATTLE via Shidzuoka Maru
THE AUSTRALIAN S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Capt. Noma
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
CHANOSHA amauemitään
TAIYUAN
Arrivo Hongkong
from Australia.
18th Tob.
Hail Hongkong
for Australia.
15th Jan. 21st Feb.
Yokkaichi, and Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via
Manila, Thurs§Nikko Marú
Sim
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN,
Trom
Extend on of about
11i leave an oralat
JS'HAI &: Tjikembang
JAPAN 1st half Jan Tikini S'EAI...1st half Jan. ......JAVA 1st half Jan, Tiltaroem ....JAPAN...2nd half Jan.......JAVA, 2nd half Jan. Tilmanoek...JAVA...2nd half Jan.......S'HAI...2nd half Jan, Tilbodas......JAVAnd half Jan. ...JAPAN...1st half Feb. Tjiliwong...JAVA.I.t half Feb. ..............JAPAN, 2nd half Feb
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of salcoa-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Notherlanda-India and Australia.”
For particulars of Freight and Passago, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
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JTUES., 26th
T. 12,500 Jah. at noon.
Telephone No. 1574
FRI., 15th
d's y Island, Capt. R. Takada T. 9,600 Jan, at noon. Townsville and
Brisbane
CALCUTTA via
S'pore, Penang Sanuki Maru & Rangoon
pors and Colombo. NAGASAKI & Kobo}
These stoamera, are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur-BOMBAY via Singa- 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 Faros. Cargo booked through for all Australian," Now Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Freight or Passago apply to
Telephone No. 93
utterCold & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS
EASTWARD.
The 9.9. "Orissa," tons 5.436, Capt. Rodfuen, R.NR, will bo despitohed for Shanghai, Vladivostock, Koh and Moji on the 19th- January.
The SS. "Umta," tons 5.431, Capt. Bibs will be despatched for Shanghai, Kobe and Moji on tho 4th Feb.
The abovo steamers have excellent salon acommistion for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Jan. 11, 1915
DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD. Agents.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
"JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Go, Ltd. and CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON | CANTON TO HONGKONG.,
THURSDAY, 14th JANUARY.
| 5.00 p.m. Kinshan.
5:00 p.m. Fatshan.
FRIDAY, 15th JANUARY,
8.00 a.m. Heungshan.
8.00 a.m. Honam.
5.00 p.m. Kinshan,
5,00 p.m. Fatshan..
Single Fare by Night Stentnor
Single are by Day Steamor........
Return Fare by Day Steamer....
Return Faro by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer)... 19,00
با
4.00
8,00
Capt. Date Iyo Maru Capt. Okamoto
S'HAI and Kobe.} Capt. Itsuno
Wakasa Maru
NAGASAKI, Kobel
Kobe & Yokohama .........] KOBE & Yokohama}
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from
Steamer.
FRI., 15th
T. 12,500 (Jan.
(SATUR., 16th T. 12,500 (Jan.
#
"
(TUE)., 19th
T. 12,500 Jan.
Tenyo Maru' Nippon Maru Shioyo Maru Chiyo Maru
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy,
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
FOR EUROPE.
Leave Hongkong. Thursday 28th January
11th February 21th February 11th March
Steamers.
Displacement.
Katori Mart Kamo Kashima Mishima
20,000 tons
19
16,000"
20,000
11
16,000 25,000 11
14
1F
25th March
16,400
+
Yasaka Miyasaki Kitano Fushima
25,000
22nd April
71
16,000
6th May
.16,000
20th May.
25,000
3rd June
Suwa Atsuta
8th April
23rd February
Hongkong-Subject to change without notion.
Displacement
Leaves Hongkong
Tons & Speed
1
22,000 - 21 knots-Tuesday, 26th January,
9th February. 23rd February, 23rd March.
11,000- 18 knots
22,000 - 21 knots
22,000 - 21 knots
4 via Manila, omitting Shanghai,
Steamers via Shanghai leave at noon. Steamers vis. Manila, leave at 10.30 a.m. First Class to London....................£71.10. Retura (6 months) £120. First Class to New York.........£60,
17.
San Francisco £45.
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LOG BOOK.
French Wireless Lighthouses.
The French Government in taking me sures to set up wireless lighthouses along the coast, and, na is customary for ordinary light hauess, och station senda out flashes every few seconds along with characteristic signal. Automatic sending apparatus is used for the purpose, ond it will ran for thirty hours at a time, The port of Havre; int be equipped shortly with two such lighthouses, N.Y.K. Boats and the Philippines.
Beginning with the liner Nikko Main on January 19, all the Japanese steamers of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha line bound to and from Australias poris will stop st Zamboanga for passengers and esgo. The announcement of the now change was made recently by Warner Barnes & Co., the Macila agents for the big Japan- eso ateamship compacy. This will mean, says the Cablenews, that at least once a month passengers bound from Manila to Z mboinga or vice veran will be able to travel on one of the big liners of this com pany. The Ohio Development Company has been appointed Zamboanga agenta of the N.Y KA
Lloyd's Register Scholarship.
It is satisfactory to report that the 14 scholarships granted by Lloyd's Register for the study of Naval Architecture and. Marine. Engineering. are much appre sinted, and that there is great competion for these scholarships, which are distributed as follows: -3 in Naval Architecture at the Daivereity of Glasgow; 3 in Naval Architecture, and 3 in Marine Engineering, at Armstrong College, Newcastle on-Tyne; 3 in Naval Architecture at the Univeraity of Liverpool; and 2 in Marine Engineering in connection with the Institute of Marine En- gineers.
The Holsatia 13. That the German steamer Bolestia, now seeking refuge at BALINA Honolulu, lost two ship's boate while serving in the capacity of a March.collier to German cruisera opera
£96.10. £68. Passangore purchasing Teana-Pacific Return tickets have the option of returning from San Franciscs by steamers of the Pacific Mail 6.5. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSIO HOUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passangers may travel by Hallway between ports of call in Japan free of
ARIES to...
charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, | CRUZ, CALLAQ, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Anyo Maru
18,50) - 15 knots Wednesday, 10th
Thanos by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE 10 BUENOS AIRES. For Fall Particulars as to Famage & Freight, apply to
FOR AMERICA,
Telephone No. 291
Shidzuoka Maru
Sado Yokohama Awa Shidzaoks.,, Tambз
+7
12
12,500 tons 12,500 '12,500
12,500.
17
Taesday 26th January
9th February
"
11
12,500
*
12,500
11
6th April
Aki" Sado
"
12,50) 12,500
19
1+
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
9th March 23rd March
20th April 4th May
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Steamers,
5. WURIU, Aoting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Aldenham
St. Alban's
Arrive Hongkong from Australia..
25th Jan.
ting in the Pacific, has apparently become well established. Federal officials who have paid a visit of inspection to this vessel and hor consort, the German steamer O.J D. Ablere, express the belief that the merchantmen have been employed in coaling in the open
Much of the upper fittings
oa the Holsatia bave, been either damaged or carried away through contact with some object con- ceraing which the officers are extremely reticent.
American Cargoes The Secretary of the Treasury
at Washington has dr nə
following order to
authorities: Until further 15 port directed you will refrain from Leave Hongkong making public or giving out to any other than daly authorised officers of the Government in- formation regarding any and all outward cargoes and the destina tion thereof until thuty days
for Australia.
14th Feb. at 11 am.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-after the date of the clearance of suring & plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are the vessels carrying such cargoes, lighted throughout with Electricity: All Stato-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried,
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
The Secretsry's order, it is ander atood, has been promulgated because it is believed that the immediate publication of such information has facilitated the seizure and search of neutral Vessels,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
9.5. SubTai, tong 1,651 ss. Tal Shan, tons 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAQ.
Week days at 8 .m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 8 am, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Streat Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
#
Wesk days at 8'a.m, & 1.30 am. Sundays at 8 a.m. & 1.30 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 17th JANUARY.
The Company's new Steamship TAISHAN
Will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF
at 8 a.m. and return from Macro at 1.30 p.m.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
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For
To Sail. NINGPO & SHANGHAI...Ningpo ....16th Jan, at d'light PHOT & H PHONG ...Kuelchow....16th Jan. at 11 a.m. SHANGHAI......
Chenan 17th Jan. at d'light 19th Jan, at 4 p.m. ...19th Jan. at 4 p.m
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming SHANGHAI............
...Anhut
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twise Weekly, "8.8. LINTAN" and "B.S. SANUI”
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MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua,"" Taming," and "Tean." Excellent salcon ascommodation amidships; electric N.B.The Company will also rus a steamer from Macao on Sunday at fans fitted; oxtra staterooms on dook aft on "Taming" & a.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lak Street Wharf.
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACAO LINE,
s.s. Sul An.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Manno on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 1.30 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONG KONG, CANTON AND "MÁCAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD, THE CHINA
NAVIGATION CO., LTD., & THE INDO-CHINA.
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. - LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,
3.5. Sainam, 588 tons and ss. Nanging, 469 tone, One of the above Bleamais leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednes. day and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the asme day at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days, Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice veren by the Company's direct Steamore LINTAN: Dod. SAN VI. These vesels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric far in each Cabin,
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
*** (HONOKONO, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor),
Opposite the Blake Pier.
SHANGHAI LINE The Twin Screw steamers
Aahul:"*
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports..
Highost Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having eplendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electrio Light Excellent Cuisine.
FO3 SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOOHOW BETURN.
and Chéno and the 8.8. Kanchow. Liangchow," "Luchow" and " Yingchow" having excellent accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the Steamships.
Haltan
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.), Captain
State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong
J. W. Evans FRL W. C. Passmore. TUES., for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Halching Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtare and Northern Halyang ... | A. E. Hodgins... | BRI," China Ports.
p.m.
Leaving 15th Jan at 19th Jan, st 1 p.m. 22nd Jan. at 1 p.m.
17th Jan. at 10 a.m. 20th Jan at 1 pm.
FOR SWATOWE These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the Haimun. A H. Stewart...WED.,
Halmun......A H Stewart...SUN. inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woggung.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co's Wharf nost
Blake Pler.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
For Fraight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents;
Hongkong 14th Jan, 1915--
Douglas Lapralk & Co.
General Managery.
Libel Action by Mr. Bottomley. Mr. Horatio Boitomley claimed damages in a libel action, heard last month by Mr. Justice Bankos, against Mr. John Hawke, the honorary secretary of the National Anti-Gambling League, Mr. honorary organising decretary, James Myles Hogge, MP, the
and Mr. John Galland, the Becretary. Mr. Hawko, who, by his defeng said that the alleged Jibel was published without his knowledge or consent, was dis missed from the action. The cABS arose out of statements contained lu a circular issued by the Anti- Gambling League in reference to certain competitions run by the plaintik's newspaper John Bull in: Connection with football matches, The jury rotorhed a verdict for Mr. Bottomley, with one farthing damages,Judgment was given for Mr. Bottomley with costs,
For a good solid meal ama Orate or Table d'Hote Wines & Liquors of the ALEXANDRA CAFE