SHIPPING
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &o,
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-8, Foochow Road,· YOKOHAMA #
32; Water Street, MÁNILA: Manila Hotel..
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE Ly the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORI D.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of OREDIT and QIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
THE HONGKONE TELIGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1451914)
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong:
Destination:
Subjebt to Altération
Steamers.
AND LONDON;
Suwa Maru
Penang, Colombo, Capt. Murai
(THURS., 26th T. 20,000 Aug., at noon.
Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE con- MARSEILLES taining sailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free, on application.
Chief Office LUDGATE CIROUS, LONDON, EC.
THE AUSTRALIA N
N
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
CHANGSHA
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
21st, Aug.
Sail Hongkong for Australia. 25th Aug.
These steamore are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc, and have superior accommodation with Electrio 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
"Telephone No. 93%
Jutterfield & Swire.
yla Singapore,
Suez & Port Said.
VICTORIA,
B.C.,
and SEATTLEVIS
Koolung, Shang-Shidzuoka Maru hal, Moji, Kobe, Capt. Tozawa' Yokkaichi, and
Yokohama............ SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via|§Hilachi Maru Manila, Thurs Capt. Tominaga day
Island, STango Maru Townsville and Capt. Boyedai Brisbane CALOUTTA
.......
via
S'pore, Penang & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa pore, Malacca and Colombo.... SHANGHAI Kobel
Kobe and Yokohama SHANGHAI, Moji
and Kobe....
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. NAGASAKI, Kobo
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Botwood
- CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
The 8.8. Japan," tons 6,013..Capt. Seddon, will be despatched for Shanghai, Kobs & Moji on the 23rd Aug.
& Yokohama .........] SHANGHAI, Kobel and Yokohama ...
Kamakura Maru
THIEFINGE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly: Service
JAVA CHINA' and
Шелд
Expocină in air about
・
LOG BOOK
Shipping Sales,
Bonwood, British steel steamer, 3,841 toner grote, 2,393 net, bailt at Stockton in 1910, 8.-S. No. 1 in 1914, and owned by the Steam Transport Co., Ltd. (J. Hoult & Co., Ltd.), Liverpool, is reported sold to British buyers for about $66,000,Girda Ambatiellos, Greek steel steamer (er. Glanystwyth); 1,740 tons gross, 1,119 net, carrica
Salling Date Tillatjap... JAVA 18th Aug.
.... „JAPAN........24th Aug: Tjikini .........JAPAN.....30th. Aug.: ...JAVA: ..2nd. Sept
Wireless Telegraphy.. "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electrio: light and about 2,800 tons on about 20f1, have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All built at Newcastle in 1888, 2nd. steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through 5. 8, No. 3 in 1913, new donker
rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.”
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
THURS, 19th T. 12,500 (Aug., at 4 pm).
Telephone No. 1674
STUES., 17th T. 12,500 1Aug. at 5 p.m..
STUES., 14th
T. 13,500 18ept. at 4 p.m...
MONDAY,
Capt. Kawabara T.-12,500 116th Aug.
Fitted with wireless telegraphy.
SOME PRINCIPAL FARES.
WESTWARD
The 8.5. Sangola," tona 5,182, Capt. Milao, R.N.R will be To London 1st Single Yen 600, To Marseilles 1st Single Yen 550,- despatched for S'pore, Penang, R'goon & Calcutta on the 18th Aug.
Return 36
900. 2nd Single 400.
"
17
Return 605,
1+
**
825.- Return 2nd Single 360.- Return 550,-
*
+
To London, Southampton, Liverpool via New York £60,13.0
Montreal. £60. 3.0.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong Aug 11, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
To
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1st Return £37.10/
Zoria, Vancouver, Seattle, 1st Single £25.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST
RIVER STEAMERS.
T
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. and OHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON, CANTON TO HONGKONG,
SATURDAY, 14th AUGUST."
10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
5.00 pm. Homan.
SUNDAY, 15th AUGUST.
10:00 p.m. Honam.
5,00 p.m. Fatshan.
Single Fare by Night Btumer..........
$ 6.00
Return Fard by Night (available also for Retura by day Steamery... 1000 Bingle Fars by Day Steamer.....
Return Faro by Day Steamer..............................
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HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
5.5. Sui Tal. Tons 1651. s.5. Taishan. "Tons 1651.
HONGKONG TO MAÇAO.
Sydney, 1st Single £40. To Melbourne 1st Single £41.
1st Return £72.
1st Return "£73.16/-
1st Return $135. 2nd
E-83,
To Yokohama, Ist Return $150. To Kobe
2nd
$.90.
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Round-the-World, Yen 1,045.
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
2
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
boiler in 1907, steame about 812 knota, owned by Mr. E. Ambe tiellos, Cephalonia, and which was offered for sale by auction in London in January last and with
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJNA drawa at £13,100, has been sold
York Building.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE;
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA JAPAN AND HAOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Displacement Tons & Speed
Chiyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots Tuesday,
22,000 - 21 knots."
Tenyo Maru
Nippon Maru 22,000 18 knots Shinyo Maru 22,000 21 knots
to Norwegians for about £15,000. Arminster, British steel steam er, 1,805 tons gross, 1,231 net, bailt at Stockton in 1891, 8. 8. No. 2 in 1914, and owned by Mesars. R. Livingston and Co., West Hartlepool, has been sold to the Minster Shipping Oo, Lid., Newcastle, for about £16. 600. She carries about 2,760 tona deadweight on 19ft. Winnfield, British steel steamer. (ex Lonise Roth); 3,483 tons grOBA, 2,205 nst, carries about 5,850 tona deadweight, hailt at West Hartlepool in 1901, S. 8. No. 3 in 1014, owned by the Field Line (Cardiff), Ltd. (Messra. E. Jones and Co.), Cardiff, which was purchased by the company in 1907 for $22,300 and which was recently reported sold for about £38,000, delivery in July. August next, has been resold to Cardiff ownere for about 841,000. Atalanta, Austrian ateel steamer, 5,022 tona gross, 3,248 net, built at Port Glasgow in 1908, 8. 8. No. 1
Leaves Hongkong
24th Aug., at noon. 14th Sept., at noon. 28th Sept., at 10.30 ̊a.m. 12th Oct., at noon.'
£96.10.
First Class to London........................£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to New York.mir£60,
#
**
❤
San Francisco £45.
11
£68.
Special Rates given to RAVAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION.
ARIES ote
Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
charge.
ROUND THE WORLD, Tiokela lensed In Connection with all the Pricialpal 1913; and Eugenia Austrian
Passengers may travel by Raliway between ports of call in Japan free of
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SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
VIA JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO. LOS ANGELES, BALINA CRUZ „PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and · VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANS-
ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETU,
Anyo Maru
18,500-18 knots Friday, 10th Sept. at noon.
For Full Particulare sa to Fumago & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291 °
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)-
4,00
8.00
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Steamer.
Aldenham,FUNTERMEDİKAY
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
St. Albans penalty, Empire
23rd Aug.
13th Sept.
Week daya at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing" Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m. and I p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 am. & 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 a.m, & 3pm.
14.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 15th AUGUST.
The Company's Steamship TAISHAN
I will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF
at 9 am, and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
NB. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7,30 am, aut from Hongkong at 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK. CANTON«MACAO LINE,
5.S. SULAN.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Maono on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 4.30 pira. 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.
3.3.. Sainam, 588 tons and 5.5. Nanning, 469 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Weddes day and Friday, at about 8 am and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the mame days at 6.30a.m.Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return so Hongkong or vice vama by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAS and BANU!. Thans remeis have superior Cabin socommodation and are lighted throughout by
eatrielly, Electric fan la sach Cabin, who aby p
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 (First Floor),-
Oppoalte the Blats Plaz.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
NEWCHWANG
|W'WEI & TIENTSIN
SHANGHAI..
Steamers.
To Bail. Kluklang.....14th Aug. at 4 p.m." Huichow.....15th Aug. at d'light Luchow.....15th Aug. at d'light! Sungklang...15th Aug. at d'light ..............Yingchow....17th Arg. at 4 pm. MANILA, CEBU&ILOILO. Tean ......17th Aug. at 4 p.m. WWEI & TIENTSIN........Kueichow.......19th Aug. at 4 p.m. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Chinhua ......24th Aug. at 4 am.
HAIPHONG SHANGHAI
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly,
Leave Hongkong
*- for Australia. 28th Aug. atllam. 17th Sept.
6th Oct.
steel steamer, 4,835 tons gross, 3,153 net, built at Port Glasgow in 1906, S. S. No. 1 in 1911, both owned by the Untone Austrisos di Nov., Trieste, have been sold to the Oia di Carne Congelati dí. Venezia for about £160,000 the" two. They were interned at Buenos Ayres at the time of the sale and have since gone to Italy under their new names of Stella Polars and Lombardia. Woodbridge, British steel steamer, 3.605 tons grose, 2,351 net, built at West Hartlepool in 1900, 8 8. No. 3 in 1912,
and owned by the Temperley Steam Shipping Co., Ltd.. (Mesars. J. Temperley and Co.), London, has been sold to British buyere for about £18,000. The Erie Railroad has sold four of its fleet of eight Great Lakea steamers to William G. Davidson of New York, president of the Staten Island Shipbuilding Co. Associated with Mr. Davidson in the deal are two other New Yorkmen. The Erie sold ite e vessels at this time because of the favourable market. The four ships cost the Erio Road on an average of $200,000 eseb, and it is estimated that the
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-selling price was around $800,- suring & plentiful supply of Ioe, 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,
000 for the four. Each of the Erie freighters is of 3,000 tons. The boate are all steel and par ticularly adaptable for carrying grain or coal. An interesting feature of the transfer of the Erie boats to the Atlantic seaboard that they must be out in two to make the transfer possible. The boats are 250 ft,"
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.. LD. Duet: steel steamer (ez
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengera. Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.
8.8. LINTAN" and "8.8, BANUI MANILA LINE Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming." and "Team" Excellent saloon socommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra stateroome on deck aft on "Taming" & " Tean; SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
8.8 Anhul, Chenan,***Llangchow, • Luchow." "Ying chow, and Binidang, with excellent accommodation, electric light and fans" in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Steamships. Hongkong for Shanghai dimot every Tuesday Thursday and Northern China Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid- Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
For
ghi or Passages apply to
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
Captain
Leaving. AH. Stewart... TUES, 17th Aug, at 3.00 p.m. Haltan MD | J. W. Evans FRI 20th Aug, af 2:00 pm,
Steamers will arrive af and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Flor.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
General Manavera
Hongkong 14th August, 1915.
the locksng, whereas in the manal connecting Lake Erie with Lake Ontario are only 200 ft. long. Vlog), 1,235 tons gross, 802 net, built at West Hartlepool in 1897, 8. 8. No. 1 in 1912, new donkey boiler in 1912, and owned by the Naam Ven Hostvaart, Botter- dam, has been sold for about 419,000. She was reported sold £8,000. She carries about 1,900 in February, 1910, for about Long on 16t, draught. A steamer of 4800 tons de three years old, has recently gold for 880,000, with extended payment for half the purchase
This is oyer: £12 a ton- money. an extraordinary price, and ly not far from the limit in shi ping values.