SHIPPING
THOS. COOK & SON.
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Head Offco for the Far East16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG SHANGHAI: 2-3, Fooohow Road YOKOHAMA: 52 Water Street, MANILA: Mantis Hotel, IA AN
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
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Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE" on- taining sailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwardo i fren, on application..
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Chief Office --LUDGATE OIROUS, LONDON, EU.
SHIPPING
VITAC
IPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration
Sleamers.
MARSEILLES
AND LONDON, ¦ §Kitano Maru via Singapore, Capt. F. E. Cope Penang, Colombo, §Fushimi Maru Suez & Port Said | Capt. Izizawa
THE AUSTRALIAN VICTORIA BO,
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers..
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
CHANOSHA ...unnaises. 19th June.
and SEATTLE vis
Keelung, Shang. §Shidzuoka Maru hai, Moji, Kobe, Capt. Tozawa. Yokkaichi,
Yokohama .........
and
SYDNEY & MEL-
Hail Hongkong
BOURNE, vial Manila,
for Australia. 25th June.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of los, fresh provisione etc, and have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fana in the Stato-roome, A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fores. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No. 93.
Jutterfield & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.-
Regular Service Between
VALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN FORTS
EASTWARD.
The S.S."Japan," tons 6,013, Capt.Seddon, will be despatched for Shanghai, Kobe and Moji on the 26th May.
WESTWARD.
The S.A. "Dunera," tons 5,389, Capt. Dickinson, will be des- patched for Singapore, Penang & Caloutta on the 5th June.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
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For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, May 20, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd and OHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
"HONGKONG TO CANTON. I CANTON TO HONGKONG.
THURSDAY, 20th MAY,
10.00 p.m. Kinshan.
10.00 p.m. Falshan.
5.00 p.m. Kinshan,
FRIDAY, 21st MAY.
8.00 am Heungshan.
8.00 am. Honam. 5.00 p.m. Fatshan.
Single Fare by Night Steamer
$6.00
Single Fare by Day Steamer....
Return Bars by Day Steamer
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
Return Fare by Night lavallable also for Return by day Eteamer)... 10.00
4.00
8,00
Thure Tango Maru
and
1815
SHIPPING
JAVACHINA-JAPAN
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Servies between JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.
Empacted on us about, For
Tjibodas.............S'HAI......19th May
Will LOBYN DM De brut
JAVA 21st May
JAVA:28th May
[T]ikini ..................JAVA 1.2nd half May...
xTjimanoek - JAPAN ...26th May Sailing Date Tjilatjap JAVA 2nd half May...JAPAN W
T. 16,000
121,000
THUR, 20th May, at noon, THURS., 3rd June, at noon.
Wireless Telegraphy.
LOG BOOK.
Gazette.
Mr. H. Pallesen, second officer Anping, has gone chief officer, same ahip.
Mr. O Manly, chief officer, Kiangtsen, has gone chief officer, Yushun.
Mr. C. Lookerbie, second en- gineer, Kwanglee, has gonesecond engineer, Irene,
* Mr. G. Torkildsen bas bern appointed second offour Poochi,
Mr. T. Hinde, chief officer,
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electrio Hight and Yushan, has gone chief officer, have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All Kiangteen." steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through Mr. G. Hayward has been rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia"
appointed second officer, Kungp Bing. S
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
T. 12,500.
THURS), 27th May, at p.m. Telephone No. 1574
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
York Building.
TUES, 15th
AGAƒSATURDAY;
day ́ ́Island, [Capt. K. Soyeda T. 13,500 (Juns at 4 p.m. Townsville Brisbane CALOUTTA
via Kawachi Maru 8'pore, Penang & Rangoon ...... Capt. Kurozumi BOMBAY via Singa-) Kanagawa Maru
pore, Malacca and Capt. Higo Colombo, ...so.. SHANGHAI Kobel Sanuki Maru & Yoko' ........... Capt. Tsuda
| MOJI & Kobe.......................) Kirin Maru
J Capt. Saraki. NAGASAKI, Kobe Nikko Maru "& Yokohama Capt. Takeda SHANGHAI, Kobe. and Yokohama .......)
T, 12,500 129th May......
TUESDAY, T.-12,500 125th May.
THURSDAY,
MONDAY, 24th
MONDAY, 14th T. 9,600 June at 10 a.m.
T. 12,500 13rd June..
T. 8,000 May
Fitted with wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
Steamers.
Kitano Maru Pushimi Нігадо Katori Kamo
FOR EUROPE.
Mr. D. Ferguson, chief en gineer, Kianfoo, hat gone obiet engineer, Poochi.ASK
Mr. Adame, acting chief n 16gineer, Poochi, has gone second
engineer, same ship..
Mr. Morgenson has boon ap- pointed third officer, Kiungwal.
Mr. D. Ferguson has been.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA appointed master, Senegambia.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Bailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Displacement Stéamor.
- Leaves Hongkong Tons & Speed Chiyo Maru 22,000 - 21 Knots Tuesday, 8th June, at noon.
First Class to London£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to New York..................«ï£60.
£95.10. £68.
San Francisco £45. Special Rates given to MAVAL & MILITARY, OIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Mr. J. A. Taylor has been appointed chief officer, Senegam
bis.
Mr. J. W. Grier has been ap pointed fourth officer, Senegambia
Mr. W. T. Ponatie has been appointed second officer, Sene gambia.-Shipping and Engineer-
ing.
The percentage of ocean steamers entered at Wahu under the British flag during the quar tur endid, December 1914 was 04.2 while the Japanese was only 8. The total number and tonnage entered during the quarter was 25ehips of 29,856 tone, a decrease of 13 ships and 18,804 tons from the same quarter of the year before. The total number of river steamers entered was 473. of 817,489 tone, being an increase. of 0 shipa and 20,568 tons over the same quarter of the year before. Of the total river tonnage
VIA JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, SALINA ORUZ, PANAMA CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAIBU THENUE BY TRANS-tered 51.4 per cent. was British, ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.
25.6 per cent. Japanese and Chinese 22.7 per cent.
Displacement.
16,000 tons
Leave Hongkong. Thursday 20th May
25,000
16,000
20,000
16,000
3rd June 17th June 1st July 15th July
Seiyo Maru
14,000-15 knots Wednesday, 12th May.
For Full Particulam na to Passage & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291
FOR AMERICA.
Aki
Shidzuoka Maru 12,500 tons
12,500
10
Tamba
的
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12,500
12,500
Thursday 27th May Tuesday 15th June
29th June. Thursday 8th July
Yokohama
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For further information apply to
Telephone No. 282.
T. KUSUMOTO, Mai
CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
For SHANGHAL...................................
SAILINGS, SUBJECT
ALTERATION.
Steamers. Chenan
„Anbul: SHANGHAI...................... iliangchow
a.s. Sul Tal, tons 1,651 | 5.5. Taishan, tons 2,006
O HONGKONG TO MACAO." Week days at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok MANILA, CEBU&ILOILO...Tean Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m, and 1 pm. from the Company's SHANGHAI..... Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MAÇAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.30 am. & 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 a.m, & 3 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 23rd MAY.
The Company's Steamship. TAISHAN
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF
at 9 am and return from Macao at 3 pm,
Wan
M.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 am, and from Hongkong at 1 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart,
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
s.s...SUI AN.
Dapartaron from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 pun. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Baturday at 4,30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA WE NAVIGATION CO., LTD.," & THE INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD,
DANGSA DO CANTON-WUCHOW|_LINE.
MANILA CEBU&ILOILO...Chinhua.
To Sail 23rd May at d'light 25th May at 4 p.m. 25th May at 4 pm. 27th May at 4 p.m. 1st June at 4 pm.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8.8: LINTAN" and “9.8. SANUI? DATE MANILA LINE. Twin Sorow Steamers "Chinhus,"*" Tamil and "Team" Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electrio fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on Taming"
and
Tead
ESHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers An
Chonan and the 8.8.* Kanchow, :-Luchow. and Yingchow having excellent ACUDID with Electric Light throughout and Electrio Fan State-rooms, and Dining Saloon, mamtain's fast schedu between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghal," les for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangts Okina Porta
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung
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Salnam, 588 tons and s.5. Nanning, 469 tons One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuohow every Monday, Wednes day and Friday, st about 8 am, and the other leave Wuchow for Canton on the asme day at 8.30 am. Bound trip take about 3 days Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice verse by the Company's direct Steamer LINTAN and SAMUI For Freight or Passages apply to Three vennela have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by
lectricity. Electris fan in each Cabin
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Turther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor)
Opposite the Blake Plor.
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. HAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
́VIA MANILA.
Pacific Mali Not To Quit? : The Honolulu Star Bulletin. of April 17. had the following trenchant remarks upon the.. Pacific Mail situation:
The Pacific Mail liners Man- churia, Mongolia, Siberia, Kores and China, will not be permitted, to remain idle or rust; when thi
seamen's bill, recently passed by
congress, goes into effect next Novambar. This was the definite prediction made in const steam- ship circles before the liner Perais left San Francisco for Honolalu. | Officers on the Persis- to-day do not attach any serioneness to the oft-repeated report that the Pacifio Mail is soon doomed to ge out of business. Upon the arrival of the Perais at Pier 7 early this Leave Hongkong morning they laughed at the for Australia. rumoar and expressed an opinion that there would soon be found s 28th May at 10a.m. way to keep the steamers in an 22nd June
nainterrupted Bervice, 17th July
·MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)"
Arrive Hongkong. from Australia
Steamer.
Aldenham KIKIUSKUSNOYAR St Albans Empire
1st May 14th May. 24th June
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The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en- suring a plentiful supply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity All State Rooms have Electric Faux. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co. "Agents.
The Perna in the last veanel. listed on the 1915 schedule to re- turn to the home port at San Francisco. This steamer will be on its way to the Orient when the provisions of the low go into effect. It is due to return to San Francisco in early January, allo It is admitted that the vessela may be held ar San Francisco für some weeks pending the arrange=" ment of details for a final aplation of the problem.
"There are not 2,000 ablo sen men available on the Pacifio or the Atlantic Coast
Hüsra sistemant
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. board the Eereio,
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the oast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Tectric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
Steamships,
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Leaving
| W. C. Passmore. | FRI 21st May at 1 pm. AH. Btewart TUES, 25th May 1pm. ...J. W. Evans FRI, 28th May at 1 p.m.
FOR SWATOW,
Steathers will arrive at and depart from the Co's Wharf near
Blake Plor
Fay Freight and Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
lephone No. 36
Hongkong 20th May, 1916,
Douglas Laprak & Co.,
General Man
made on
C
will take more than that number to fill berths in six Pacifio Mail liners made vacant by the opera tion of the seamen's bill. If of demand is made for men and it can not be filled something is going to happen."
Law Appointments. The King has been pleased. to approve the appoint- ment: # of Mrs Justics
War rington to be a Lord Justice of i Appeal in succession to the Right's Bon Sir Henry Buckley, who has resigned. The King han bəên pleased to confer a barony of the United Kingdom uron Sir Henry Buckley,
The King has been pleased to approve of the appointment of Mr. Robert Younger, K.O., to be one of the Justices of f
HighCourt of Justice, of ArzJustice Were
Oysters Findon Had
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