SHIPPING-
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c."
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, JUBE 17, 1015
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG, SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road, YOKOHAMA :
32, Water Street. MÄNILA: Manila Hotel,
· TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal: STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORI D. BAGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE" con talning, sailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded frou, on application.
Chief OtticeLUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.
SHIPPING
IPPON YUSEN KAISHA
"Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong➡
Subject to Alteration
Steamers
MARSEILLES
AND LONDON,"
via Singapore, §Kashima Maru Penang, Colombo, } Capt. Yagi Suez & Port Said
THE AUSTRALIAN VICTORIA B.C.
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS-
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
CHANGSHA
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
71st Aug.
Sail Hongkong for Australia. 95th Aug.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions eto, and have superior socommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electrio-Fans' in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried. "Roduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all. Australia, New Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
För Fraight or Passago apply to
Telophone No. 93.
butterfield & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE."
Regular Service Between
CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS
EASTWARD.
and SEATTLE via
Keelung, Shang §5ado Maru hai, Moji, Kobe, | Capt. Asakawa Yokkaichi, and Yokohama..ahnesin SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, Manila, day
via
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
SUMMA
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.
· Praka
Expected on de about
Tibodas......JAVA 15th July Timanoek...JAVA ...18th July Sailing Date Tjikembang JAPAN .....5th Aug.
THURS, 29th T. 20,000 July, at noon;
نایی
z Wireless Telegraphy,
LOG BOOK.
Marinė Logsos la May.
The number and nes tonnage of British vessels, respecting the loss of which raports were received at the Board of Trade during
You Will see on eest May, 1915, and the number of
lives lost, are as follows: JAPAN ...22nd July
JAVA 7th Aug.
"The steamera are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.”
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
TUES,, 27th
́T. 12,500 (July, at 4 p.m.
Telephone No. 1574
TURS., 17th.
Thurs- §Hitachi Maru Island, Capt. Tominuga T. 12,500 Aug. at 11 a.m. Townsville : and Brisbane CALCUTTA.
6'pore,
.........
"\via} Penang Ceylon Maru Capt. Shinohe
& Rangoon BOMBAY via Sings-
pore, Malacon and > Jinsen Maru Colombo................ Capt. Tocada KOBE & Yokohama Kawachi Maru
f Capt. Kurozumi . SHANGHAL, Moji į Kamakura Maru
and Kobe
J Capt ́NAGASAKI, Kobel: & Yokohama) SHANGHAI, Kobol
and Yokohama
THURSDAY,
T. 18,000 129th July.
THURSDAY, T. 8,000 122nd July.
[MONDAY, T. 12,500 (19th July.
THURSDAY, T. 12,500 122nd July.
Fitted with wireless talegraphy.
SOME PRINCIPAL FARES.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. York Building. [15
Descrip- No.
tion.
Net Lives Tonnage, Idet,
Sailing ∙17 3,2877 Steam ... 88 .... 66,545*
44
1,251.
Total... 85 ... 69,812 ... 1,262
Tooluding three sailing vessels of 2,000 toue sunk by Ger- man warships.
Including forty-three steamere of 48,743 tons sunk by Germsn warabipe and two aleamers of 4.277, tons" saak by the Turks,
The above table is a record of reports received " in the month;
TOYO KISEN KAISHA and not of wrecke which occurred
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
..
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Displacement Tons & Speed Shinyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots Tuesday, Chiyo Maru... 22,000 = 21 kaote Tenyo Maru 22,000 21 knots Nippon Maru 22,000-18 knots
or "
Leaves Hongkong 27th July, at noon. 24th Ang, at noon. 14th Sept., at noon. 28th Sept., at 10.30 a.m. Return(6 months) £120,
£96.10:
17
£68.
n
during the month. Many of the reports received in May, relate to casualties in previous monthe.
The figures include the losers. of seven sailing vessels of 965 tond and seven steamers of 1,217 tone belonging to British Posses sions Abroad, involving the loss of the lives of 24 persone, of": whom six were lust in asiling vessels and 18 in steamers,
Shipping Finance,
The anonal report of the director of the Stoomovaart Marts- chappij Nederland, of Amsterdam, for the year ended December 31,
First Class to London.£71.10. First Class to New York.............£60. San Francisco £45. Special Ratos given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSIO-1914, announces a dividend of ARIES ata. BENNY ROUND THE WORLD Tickets larued in Connection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Railway between porm of call in Japan free of
The S.S.Sangola," tons 5,182, Capt. Milne, R.N.R will be To London lat Single Yen 600. To Marseilles 1st. Single Yen 550,- charge. despatched for Shanghai, Koha & Moji on the 23rd July.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for Passongers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a daly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passago, apply to
Hongkong, July 7, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. "Agents...
Roturn " 905. 2nd Bingle 400. Return 603.
17
Beturn 825. 2nd Single 360---
Return 550,
**
"
"
To London, Southampton, Liverpool via New York £60.13.0
Montreal £60, 3,0·
Vancouver, Seattle, let Single £25.
To Victory
ist Retura Es7.10/
To Sydney, 1st Single £40. To Melbourne 1st Single £41.
1st Return £72.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST To Yokohama, 1st Return $150. To Kobe
RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MAŬAO. STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. and CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONG KONG TO CANTON, CANTON TO HONGKONG.
مهر
SATURDAY, 17th JULY.
10.00 p.m. Honam.
5.00 p.m. Kinshan.
SUNDAY, 18th JULY.
10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
15.00 p.m. Heungshan.
Single Fare by Night Steamer.............
$6.00
Bingle Faro by Duy Steamer.........
Return Fare by Day Steamer...........
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
Return Fare by Night (available also for Return by day. Steamer)... 10.00
$.3. Sui Tai. Tony 1651... ss. Taishan. Tons 1651.
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
VL JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, SALINA ORUZ' PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANS- ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETO.
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I
Anyo Maru 18,500 18 knots Friday, 10th Sept. at noon,
For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
1st Return £73.16/
Telephone No. 291
1st Return $135. 2nd
$83.
2nd »--- $90.
Round-the-World, Yen 1,045.
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
T. KUSUMOTO,. Manager,
4.00
8.00
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Wook days at 8 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart, Sundays at 9 am, 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.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO
SUNDAY, 18th JULY.
The Company's Steamship TAISHAN...
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF atam, and retura from Macao at 3 p.m.
NB.The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7,30 im, and from Hongkong ati pa from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACAO, LINE.
9,5. SUI AN.
Fepartures from Macan' to Canton on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.. Departures from Cantos to Macas os Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 4.30 p.m.
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. Salnam, 588 tous and ss. Nanning. 469 tons.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO
FERATION.
For
Steamers.
MANILA CEBU&ILOILO...Taming
To Bail.
20th July at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8.5. LINTAN" and "8.8. SANUT
ETMANILA LINE-Twin Serew Steamers Chinhua,"""" Taming,!
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
75 f. per 1,000 fl. share and of 37.50 1. per 500 f. share. Dar- ing the fourth quarter of the year nine of the company'a freight ateamers had to be laid up at Amsterdam at 'considerable loss. Under those circumstances it tried to employ some of ite steamers outside their regular routes. Good freights were to be obtained in the American trade,” and therefore the company deoid ed to obarter a few steamera for such business. During the last. quarter of 1914 a service was opened between New York and Java in connection with the Rot terdam Lloyd, and a service bes
& AUSTRALIAN tween Java and New York in con-
THE EASTERN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. **MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
nection with the Rotterdam Lloyd and the Nederl. Stcomy.My. Ocean. The report of Huddart, Parker Ltd., for 1914, announces a furth- er drop in the ordinary dividend, doubtless due to the war and drought. On the assets side of the balance-sheet the item steam- ships, properties and shares hae. expanded by £248,920, while investments are down £287,760 These movements may be account- Leave Hongkonged for, in part as least, by the
for Australia.
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Empire .................................... Eastern................. Aldenham...BINUIRIDIER
SL Albans
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
15th July..
2nd Aug: 23rd Aug
22nd July at 11a.m. 9th Aug. 23rd Aug. 17th Sept.
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 Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hong/cong-South China Coast Ports.
formation of a company to pur chase the colliery now known as Habbarn, Ltd., in which Huddart, Parker, Ltd., has a considerable. interest. In addition to contracts let for a geared-turbine passen. or steamer and a cargo vessel, an order has been given for a smaller freight steamer. The net profit for the year was |£57,714, which is increased to $66,061 by the amount brought forward of $8,347 The 6 per cent. preference dividend absorbs £30,000, and the 5 per cant ordinary dividend £52,000, | Leaving 811,061 to be carried for- ward. For 1913 the ordinary
LD. dividend was 61-2 per cent., and
and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers
Highest Class, Fastoet and Moet Luxurious Steamers on the tex, and an interim dividend at fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming & Tean- Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN
8.S,Anhul,” “ Chonan." "Elangchow,**** Luchow," * Ying chow," and "Sinklang," with excellent accommodation, electrie light and fane in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) sohodule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving
Steamships. Captain Hongkong for Shanghai direct overy Tuesday Thursday and Hallan .... JAW. Evans. TUES, Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Hatching sel W. O. Passmore. FRL Northern China Ports, Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid- Halmun. A. H. Stewart TUES,
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
*Blake Flor.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchowevery Monday, Wednesing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung. day and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaven Wuchow for Canton on the ame days at 8.30 mm. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice vema by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and BARU), These temple have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electrielly. Electrio fan in sach Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS (Firat Floor),
Opposite the Blake Plaz
Leaving 20th July at 2.30 pm. 23rd July at 2:30 pm. 27th July at 2:30 pm.
For Freight or Passages apply to
For Freight and Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong 17th July, 1915.
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Managers.
for 1912, 7 per cent. Toe directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Stoom Navigation Co. announce o dividend at the rate of 5 per cent per annum. on the preferred stock (less income the rate of 10 per cent per annum on the preferred stock (free of in- come tax) for the half year ended March 31 last. The dividend of 10 per cent on the deferred stock has hitherty been distributed an the rate of 3:1-2 per cent as on interim dividend and 8 1-2 per cent sa a final dividend, but the direotora believe it will be more. convenient to the stockholders to equalize the distribution.
Oyster, Fresh, Fried or Stowed Findon Haddocks (Kippers do.
ALEXANDRA CATTA