SHIPPING
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents,
Bankers, &o. ....
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY JANUARY 15, 1915.
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VOUX ROAD, HỒNG-
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Fooshow Road. YOKOHAMA :
32, Wator 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.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of OREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
Chief OfficeLUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
CHANGSHA TAIYUAN
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
18th Feb.
Ball. Hongkong
for Australia. -
20th Jan.
21st Feb.
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
· Telaphona No. 93
Butterfield & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
The S.S. "Orissa," tone 5,436, Capt. Langlands, will be deepstohed for Shanghai, Vladivostock, Kobe and Moji on the 22nd January.
The 8.8. "Umta. tons 5.422, Capt. Babb, will be despatched for Shanghai, Kobe and Moji, on the 4th Feb.
The above steamers have excellent saloon as¬ommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon, si
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Jan, 15, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD. Agents.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. and CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
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HONGKONG TO CANTON: |' CANTON TO HÖNGKONG,
FRIDAY, ISIH JANUARY,
5.00 p.m. Kinshan,
SATURDAY, 16th JANUARY,
15.00 p.m. Fatshan.
8.00 a.m. Honam.
8.00 a.m. Heungshan. 5.00 p.m. Kinshan.
Bingle Fare by Night Steamer.
@ 6.00
Return Faro by Night (available also for Return by day, Steamer)... 10.00 Single Fare by, Day Steamer...........
4.00
Return Fare by Day Steamer.
8.00
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
s.s. Sul Tal. tons 1,651 | s.s. Tal Shan, tops 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Wook days at 8 a.m, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Su days at 8 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
..
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 8 a.m. & 1.30 a.m. Sundays at 8m. & 1.30 p.vt.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 17th JANUARY.
"The Company's Steamship HEUNOSHAN
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF
at 8 a.m. and return from Macao at 1.30 p.m.
N.B.-The Company will also'ra a steamer from Macan on Sunday at 8.
SHIPPING
IPPON YUSEN KAISHA
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP.CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
Destination.
MARSEILLEST
AND LONDON, via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez & Port Said
VICTORIA, B.C.,
and SEATTLEvia
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Katori Maru Capt. Kon
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Servios between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
**
LOG BOOK:
The Lato Dr. Thearis and the Load Line Question. The death of Dr. Tharle, Lloyd's late Chief Ship Sor vayor, orealed a vacancy on the Board of Trade Committee on Balkheads and Watertight Com-
Expected us or oboes Ter W15) Jakov na de choka | partments which was filled by the
IS'HAI&
appointment of Mr. Buchanan, Tjikembang
JAPAN 1st half Jan, the Principal of the Chief Ship Salling Date T]kin!......B'ETAI
...1st half Jan.......JAVA .....1 half Jan Surveyor's staff. This Commlitee Tillarcem ...JAPAN
2nd half Jan. JAVA...2nd half Jan-have not yet complated their Timanoek...JAVA 2nd half Jan.......S'HAI...2nd half Jan: labours, but it is anticipated that Tibodas...JAVA 2nd half Jan... JAPAN..lat half Feb. their Report relating to oceans Tjillwong ..JAYA ...lat half Feb.......JAPAN 2nd half Feb going passenger steamere will
JTEURS,, 281k T. 19,000 1 Jan. at 10 a.m.
"The stormers are all fitted throughout with electric light and shortly be presented to the Board have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All of Trade. Dr. Thsario's place on stosmers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through the Board of Trade Load Linə rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.”
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
York Building.
Shidzuoka Maru
S'hai, Maji, Koba, Capt. Noms
ƒTUES,, 26th- T.18,500 1Jan, at neont
Yokkaichi, and
Yokohama ...ame":
Telephone No. 1574
SYDNEY & MEI-
BOURNE, via
Manila, Thurs Nikko Maru
SFRI., 15th
day Island, Capt. R. Takeda - T. 9,800`| Jani mt noen. Townsville and
Brisbane
CALCUTTA
via
S'pore, Penang › Sanuki Maru & Rangoon
...... Capt. Date BOMBAY vis Singa-1 Iyo Maru
pore and Colombo.J Capt. Okamoto NAGASAKI& Kobe}
1 Wakasa Maru Capt. Itsune
S'HAI and Kobe... NAGASAKI, Kobe
& Yokohama stup] KOBE & Yokohams}
Suwa
LIJN.
118
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND "SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Sailings from Hongkong Subject to change without motias. Lesvos Hongkong
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T. 12,500 (Jan.
T. 12,500 (Jan.
SFRI, 13th
IBATUR, 16th -
Steamer.
Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru
ATUES, 19th- T. 18,500
Shinyo Mara
Chiyo: Maru ›
Fitted with new systein of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915,
FOR EUROPE.
Displacement.
Leave Hongkong. Thursday 25th January
11th February 25th February
Steamers.
atori
Maru
20,000 tons
Kamo
18,000
Kashima Mishima
20,000
1+
16,000
25,000
Atauta
16,000
Yasaka
25,000
Miyasaki
16,000
Kitano
16,000
Fushimaa
25,000
FOR AMERICA.
1
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Shidzuoka Maru 12,500 tons Sado. Yokohama KAWA
Shidzuska ***Tamba Aki Bado
12,500 12,500
12,500
12,500
12.500
12,500
12,500
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For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
11th March
25th March
1.
8th April
11
22nd April
6th May.
20th May
3rd June
Tuesday 25th January
9th February··
23rd FebruaryY
9th March
"
23rd Marok
6th April
20th April
4th May
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
For
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO" ALTERATION.
Steamers.
To Bail
NINGPO & SHANGHAI......Ningpo ......16th Jan. at d'light P'HOI & H'PHONG
Kueichow...,18th Jan: at 11a.m. SHANGHAI................. Chenan 17th Jan, at d'light sy MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO... Taming 19th Jan, at 4 p.m., SHANGHAI..................................................Anhui: ......19th Jan. at 4 p.m. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean pokari 26th Jan, at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twie. Wookly, "S.S. LINTAN" and "8.5. SANUI”
MANILA LINE Twin Borew Steamers "Chinina..!" Taming. a.m., and from Hongkong at 13.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok 2treet Wharf and "Tead" Excellent saloon accommodation amidships, electric
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK,
fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" &
Tean CANTON-MACAO LINE,
s.s. Sul An.
Departures from Macan to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m.. Departures from Canton to Maçao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 4:30 pm.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD, THE CHINA
#NAVIGATION CO., LTD, & THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW" LINE,
s.s. Sainam, 588 tons and ss. Nanning, 469 tons; One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchowovery Monday, Wedne day and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the #amo_days at 8.30 am, Bound trips take about 5 days. Paasongers can return to Hongkong or visa voran by the Company's direst Steamers LINTAN and SAMUI, These vessels have superior, Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electrio fam 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
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor),
Opposite the Blako Pier.
Displacement
Tona & Speed
22,000 - 21: kaots Tuesday, 26th January.
11,000-18 knots
22,000 - 81 knots
22,000 - 31 knots
via Manila, omitting Shanghai,
9th February. 23rd February. 23rd March
Stonmore via Shanghai leave AI NOGE. Steamers via Manila leave, st'10.30 a.m. First Class to London..............£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York......£60.
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*
296.10.
£68.
* San Francisco £45. Fassangers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the aption of returning from dan Fransisce by steamers of the Pacific Hall B. Co, or Vancouver by stoamare of the Canadian:Proffie Railway Co.
Epecial Rates given to HAVAL & MILITARY, OIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ARIES eta.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets izzied in Connection with all the Principal Mail linau and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
sharge.
Committee was taken by Mr. G R. Mares, one of the Principal Surveyore on the Chief Ship Surveyor's staff. This Committee, of which Mr. Abell, the present Oblet Ship Surveyor, was already a member, hoped to complete ita labours by about the end of 1914, but the effect of the present international situation will be to postpone indefinitely the proposed International Conference on" the Load Line question. It may per- hard be of interest to recall that the terme of reference of the Load" Lins Committen WATE *to advise the President of the Board ...of Tradoss to the attitude which should be adopted by the British Represents atives at the forthcoming Inter national Conference on Load Line, and for that purpose to enquire and report whether, and if so, ia what respects, the Tables of Free- board rovised by the Board of Trade in 1908 need further revision in the light of the ex- parience gained emes that data of their practical working and effect."
Pamengura may karel by Ballway between ports of call in Japon from of during the year ended 30th Jane
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Vis JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO. LOS ANGELES, MANZANILLO BALINA CRUZ PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANJ-ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.
Anyo Maru
-18,500-15 knots Wednesday, 10th March
For Fall Partiralare as to Fatage & Freight, apply ta
Telephono Me, 231
O. WURIU, Acting Agent,
KING'S BUILDINGS.
Refrigerated Cargoes. It has been computed ther 1914, over 3,500,000 quarters of chilled beef, 2,500,000 quartern of frozen beof, 7,250,000 carcases of frozen mutton, and nearly 6,000,000 caresses of frozen lamb. besides a vast quantity of dairy produce, fruit, do, were imported into the United Kingdom in stasmere fitted with refrigerat ing installations. Lloyd's Sur Veyors inspect refrigerating machinery installations and ap- pliances during construction, and examinations are also made at the vessels' loading and disobarg- faction to the Committee to know that there is an ever incrassing demand for the services of the Bociety's Surveyors in this con- nection. The number of vessele holding the Society's certificate in respect of Refrigerating Ma ohinery (Lloyd's B.M.C.) in now 176, and, in addition, there are AS, the present time 32 vessale, most- ly of very large carrying capacity, Leave Hongkong being fisted with Refrigerating
for Australia..
Machinery under the supervision of the Society Surveyora. "On" 14th Feb. at 11 a.m. the vessola already olassed 1,158 surveys have been held at loading and discharging porta during the past twelve months.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN ing porte. It is a matter of satis
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
·MAIL SCHEDULE · (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
25th Jan.
Steamer.
Aldenham
SE Albans Cinematantium
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, OR→ suring a plentiful supply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, ato, and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electris Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS
Gibb, Livingston.
Agents.
Notice to Mariners, Chefoo District.-Uncharted rook off Katinian Island, ap proaches to Loshan Bay--Notion is given that Japanese Notice to Marinera No. 362, of 1914, an nounces the existence of a rock lying N. 29 E, magnetic, distant 4.7 cables from the summit of Katiniau Island. The rook is hawish at low water.
STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
- Highest Glass, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the
Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers.
FOR SWATOW, AMOT AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
ESHANCHAI - LINE-The Twin Boraw steamers Anhul
Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent accommodation, and" "* Chenen.'' and the 8.8. Kanchow," ** Liangchow," with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the Steamships. Atate-rooms and Dining Baloon, maintain a fast schedule service Hallan between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving: Hongkong Halching... Cargo on through Bills of Lading to 'all Yangtare and Northern China Ports.
(Occupying to 10 days)
Captain JAWA Evans FRI WC. Passmore. TUES.
for Shanghai-direct every Tuesday; Thursday and Sunday, taking Haiyang"... JA, E. Hodgins... FRIMORDth Jan at 1. p.m.
Leaving.
15th Jan. at 1p.m 22nd Jan, at... 1) p.m.
17th Jan
TOR SWATOW: These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the Haimua..... A. H. Stewart... | WED., Halmun........ A. H. Stewart... SUN, inconvenience of trans-shipment at Wepsung.
20th Jan, at Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Fiar
For Freight.or Passages apply.te
BUTTERFIELD & 8WIRE.
For Freight
slephone Ne: 86.
Hongkong 15th Jan, 1915,
Clyde Trade,
The war, instead of injuring Clyde trade, is really benefiting it in certain directions. The cut ting-out of German commerce is beginning to have its effect, while
good deal of busines
which would have gone to Cost in ordinary circumstan is being diverted. that the North Sea is to ba closed, those divetaions will astarally become more numerons. Libers in the Home trade are piöking up "exceptionally good cargoes, including large quantities of marchandise which used to go in German bottoms. The Canard liger Pannonia, which arrived at Glasgow in November on charter for the Anchor Line, had the largest cargo which has ever been brought to the Clyde from New York:
to
good solid.
Donglen Larraik & Co..