SHIPPING
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9,' 1915.
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.
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TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORI D. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE", con- taining sailings, and faros from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free, on application.
Chief Office:-LUDGATE UIRCUS, LONDON, EC,
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP (0.
Projected Sailings froin Hongkong-
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez & Port Said
THE AUSTRALIAN VICTORIA B.C.,
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
CHANGSHA
TAIYUAN ************
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
17th June. 9th July
Sail Hongkong
for Australia.
21st June. 14th July.
Subject to Alteration.
Steamers.
Hirano Maru Capt. Fraser
and SEATTLE via Aki Maru Keelung, Shang-Capt. Nomu hai, Moji, Kobe, Tamba Maru Yokkaichi, and Capt. Nagasuye Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Tango Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. K. Soyoda day Island, Nikko Maru Townsville and Capt. Takeda Brisbane
via
S'pore, Penang Tosa Maru & Rangoon
Capt. Tukano
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur-CALCUTTA ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc, and have suporior 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- marian ports.
"For Freight or Fussago apply to
Telephone No. 93.
Butterfield & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
¡EASTWARD. :...
The SS. "Itola," tons 5,957, Capt. Butler, will "be despatched for Shanghaj, Yokohunib, Köbə & Moji on the 19th Junos
WESTWARD..
The 8.8. "Dunera," tons 5,339, Capt. Munro, will be dos- patched for Singapore, Penang, R'goon, & Calcutta on the 8th Juno,
The 5.S. "Japan," tone 6,013, Capt. Seddon, will be despatched for Singapore, Penang and Calcutta on the 20th June.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for Passengers and aro fitted with all modera conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, June 4, 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.
HONGKONG TO CANTON....... | · CANTON TO HONGKONG.
WEDNESDAY, 9th JUNE,
10.00 p.m. Kinshan.
5.00 p.m. Fatshan.
THURSDAY, 10th JUNE.
8.00 a.m. Honām.
10.00 p.m. Fatshan..
8:00 am. Heungshan. 15.00 p.m. Kinshan.
Bingle Fare by Night Stunner,
$ 6.00
Return Fare by Night (available also för Return by day Steamer)... 10.00 Single Fare by Day Stoumer......
Return Fare by Day Steamer..
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
5.5. Sui Tal, tons 1,051 | s.s, Taishan, tons 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAO.
4.00
8.00
Week days at 8 am, and 2 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m. and 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.30 am. 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 a.m. & 3 p.in.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.. 'SUNDAY, 1301. JUŅĒ
The Company's Steamship TAISHAN
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF
at 9 a.m. and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 a.m., and from Hongkong at1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACAO LINE,
3.5. SUP AN.
Departures from Maçan to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on luenday, Thursday and Baturday at 4.30 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND
·MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., & THE INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,
s.s. Sainam, 588 tons and sis, Nanning, 469 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canten for Wuchow every Monday, Wednes. day and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers oan return to Hongkong or vios voms by the Company's direct Steamen LIRTAN and SAMUI, Thess vemels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by alsotriolty Electrle fan in each Cabin..
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 pm.. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAU STEAMBOAT CO., LTD."
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor),
Opposite the Blake Pier.
BOMBAY via Sings-) Rangoon Maru pore, Malacca and Capt. Nomura Colombo....... KOBE & Yokohama'
okohama}
SHANGHAI, Moji Bombay Maru
& Kobe
Capt. Ohta NAGASAKI, Robel (Nikko Maru & Yokohama ... Capt. Takeda SHANGHAI, Kobe (Kamo Maru and Yokohama ... Capt. Shimizu
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service betweON
JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.
.From
Expected on or about
Yor
Tillatjap......JAVA
Sailing Date Tilpanas......JAVA 4th June Tiltaroemx...JAVA...15th June
THUR,, 17th T, 18,000 Į June at noon.
TUES., 15th. T. 12,500 June at 4 p.m.
STUES.. 29th T. 12,500 (June, at 4 p.ni.
[TUES., 15th T. 13,500 (June at 4 p.ru.
JFRI., 16th
T. 9,600 1July at 4 p.m.
(MONDAY,
T. 12,000 114th June.
SATURDAY,
T. 12,000 (12th June.
JTUESDAY, T. 8,000 120th June.
SUNDAY, 13th T. 9,600 June, &.m.
{WED., 16th
T. 16,000 Į Juns, `4.m.
Fitted with wirelöse telegraphy,
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
FOR EUROPE.
Steambors.
Hiruno Maru
Displacement. 16,000 tons
Leave Hongkong, Thursday 17th June
Kutori Kamo Kashima
20,000"
ti
IN
16,000 21,000
1st July" 15th July. 29th July
Tuesday 15th June
FOR AMERICA.
Aki Tamba. Yokohama Sudo Awa
Muru 12,500 tons
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·12,5 -0-
12,500
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12,500 12,500
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292,
29th June.
Thursday 8th July Tuurday 27th July Tuesday 10th August
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, -
For
-Steamers.
To Bail, HAIPHONG T
Sungklang...... 10th June at noon. WWEI CHEFOO & T'TSIN Kueichow....11th June at noon. SHANGHAL........ ..........Liangchow ...10th June at 4 p.m."
SHANGHAI..
...Luchow
....13th June at d'light.. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean ......15th June at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice, Wookly. "S.S. LINTAN" and "S.S. SANUI"
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MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinbus,” “Taming," and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on 'Taming". & Tean,"
A
Anhul-".
"
x Wireless Telegraphy,
WELLERY DO OF APK ......S'HAI &1st half June
JAPAN
་
JAPAN.1st half June ......SHAI...2nd half June
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have agcommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all porte in Notherlands-India and Australia."
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building. [15
Telephone No. 1574
LOG BOOK.
The Pacific Coast.
San Francisco, "April 10.-An amended application under the Panama Canal Act was filed yo terday at Washington with the Interstate Commerce Commission by the Southern Pacific Co. In the amended application the rail- road attempts to meet the decision of the Commission on its firat application, and announces its intention not to send any of ite vessele even a part of the way through the Panama Canal. The amended routes are as follows: 'From and after July 1, 1915, the steamship company will engage (in addition to its Hawaiian-Asia- tic traffic hereinbefore described), iu traffic between San Francisco and the parts of Sin Blas, Man... zanillo, Acupulco and Salios Oruz, in the Republic of Mexico, Ocos, Camperico aud.Sun Joe de Guatemale in the Republic of Guatemala Acajutla, La Libertad and La Union, in the Republic of Salvador; Amapals, in the Republic of Honduras; Corinto and San Juan del Sur in the Republic of Nicaragua, and Punts Arenas in the Republic of Costa Riga, betwer said ports above named, between said Mexican and Central American porte and Europe, and between said Mexican and Central American ports and Central American ports and Atlantic and Gulf ports of "the United States, which said traffic with Europe nod with the Atlantic. and Gulf ports will be handled by the steamship company to or from Balboa, trans-shipped in coa- nection with the vessels of other San Francisco .£45.
lines in no way connected with the petitioner. It will also engage Special Rates given to MAVAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION-in traffic between the ports of
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Displacement Tons & Speed
Bailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Loaves Hongkong 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......£50.
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£96.10.
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£68.
ARIES ato...
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway...
Fassengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE,
Vin JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, SALINA OBUZ PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANS- ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.
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Kiyo Maru
17,200 -15 knots Saturday, 10th July, For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291
THE EASTERN
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
& AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
Mazatlan, Mexico, and other Mex- ican and Central American porta above named, and between Mazatlan and Atlantic and Galf ports of the United States.
miles, during the last eight After having travelled 30,000
monthe, in the service of the British admiralty, the Blas. Funnel liner Protesilaus has ar- rived at Victoria from a trip to Lower California, where she carried salvage apparatus to the acene of the wreak of the Japanese cruiser Asama. The Protesilaus bas heen several times up and down the coast, ccaling British and Japanese cruisers, and on two occasions made trips through the Panama canal to the West Indies, once to coals baitle cruiser. The steamship has now been released from government gor vice, and will be dry-ducked for a cleaning and painting, after which she will load a cargo for Europe, via Panams canal. Both sides claim to have won în the conflict that culminated in the long-shoremen's strike at Leave Hongkong Vancouver. The following are for Australia. the chief terms of the agreement: (1) The proposition of the Cana- 22nd June at 11a.m.dian Pacific Railway that only 17th July.
union men are to be employed on deepsea vessels was accepted. (2) The scale for coast boats of the Canadian Pacifio service shall be for workers in the hold, 40 cents an hour day and 50 cents an hour overtime; trackers shall be puid at the rate of 30 and 28 cents an hour. A further con- ference will be held April 18.. A change has been announced. by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, in the service between Hongkong, Japan and Paget Sound, whereby Seattle will be the first as well as the last port of call in this country.
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamor.
St. Albans Empire
Eastern
Aldenham..5,60#¶0+15=4LUP
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
24th June 15th July
2nd Aug.
19th Aug. 23rd Aug.
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The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en- suring a plentiful supply of Ioe, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fane. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.'
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co., Agents."
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD, Arriving steamiers will first call
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
to drop mail, passengers
and ailk cargoes, thereby gaining. several houra over the previous. arrangements under which the steamers first went to Tacoma, The old U. S. guoboat Concord,
Highest, Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on thwhich has been at the Pagot Sand Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOODHOW RETURN,
SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers and Chensa and the 8.8. Kanchow," "Llangchow,"
Luchow" and "
Ylagchow having excellent accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong Steamships. for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern China Porte,
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung..
For Freight or Passages apply to
Halching Haimun... Haitan.
(Oooupying 9 to 10 days.)" Captain
W. C. Passmore, I FRI... A. H. Stewart... TUES, J. W. Evans
...FRI.,
Leaving,
11th June at 2.30 pm. 15th Juno at 2.30 p.m. 18th June at 2.30 p.m.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co's Wharf near
Blake Pler.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 30.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
Hongkong 9th June, 191
Douglas Lapraik & Co., General Managers,
Navy yard for some years, will end her days at Astoria as a detention abipio the U..quarantine service. J. B. Livingstone, Panific coast manager for Strauss and Co., states that grain rates may go to 100. shillings on deliveries to the United Kingdom. The constsat drain on the supply. of vessels, together with the fact that most of the tonnage for next season will have to come back to this ooart empty, is bound to cause a further advance, heat Plans are being prepared at
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