SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1918.
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Offee for the Far East-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG. SHANGHAI : 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA :
32. Water Street, MANILA: Manila Hotel.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the princips! 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 CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
Cook' "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE" con- taining sailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free, on application.
Chief Offico:LUDGATE ÜIROUS, LONDON, E.C.
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
BAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamera.
CHANGSHA
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
13th Nov.
Sail Hongkong
for Australia, 18th Nov.
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 Fores. Cargo booked through for all Australian, Now Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Froight or Passngo apply to
Telephone No. 93.
Butterfleid & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA 3. N.
APCAR LINE,
Regular Service Between
CO.,
LTD.
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
The 5.S. "Japan," tons 6913, Cipt, SeHn, will be dos- patched for Shanghai, Kobs & Moj on the 9th November.
WESTWARD
SHIPPING
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP-CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Destination.
MARSEILLES
AND LONDON,
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
via Singapore, §Fushimi Maru Penang, Colombo, Capt. Trizawa Buoz & Port Said
B.C..
VICTORIA,
and SEATTLE JAwa Maru via Shanghai, Capt. T. Hori Moji. Kube, Shidzuoka Maru Yokkaichi, and | Capt. Jozawa Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-1
BOURNE, via
Manils, Thurs-Hitachi Maru
· LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Servios betweOD JAYA CHINA and JAPAN.
$Lo
From
Expected on or about... WIE sanes pa de Abens
Tjikinix
in part TlkembangxKOBE................... 29th Oct. Sailing Date Tillatjap ..............MACASSAR 6th Nov. Tibodasx...JAPAN ...10th Nov. Tiliwongx...BATAVIA...27th Nov.
ƒFRI., 5th
T. 21,000 Nov, at noon.
JTUES., 2nd T. 12,500 Nov., at 7 a.m. THURS, 11th T. 12,500 (Nov., at noon.
JTUES., 16th day
Laland, Capt. Tominaga T. 13,500 (Nor. at 4 p.. Townsville and Brisbane
CALCUTTA
via
(SATURDAY,
S'pore, Penang Colombo Maru
& Rangoon ...... Capt. O. Sakamoto T.10,000 130th Oct. BOMBAY via Singa-}
THURSDAY, T. 8,000 128th Oct,
(SUNDAY, T. 8,000 131 at Oct.
ƒTHURSDAY,
poro, Malacca and Bombay Maru Colombo.
Capt. Torada SHANGHAI, Moji Rangoon Maru and Kobo............ Capt. Nomura (SHANGHAI Kobo) Sanuki Maru
and Yokohama f Capt. Teada NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru
T. 12,500 128th Oct.
ISATUR, 13th
& Yokohama Capt. K. Soyeda T. 13,500 Nov, at 10 a.m. SHANGHAI, Kobe Kamo Maru
ƒTUES., 2nd and Yokohama ... Capt. Shimizu T. 16,000 Nov. at 10 a.m.
Fitted with wireless telegraphy,
SOME PRINCIPAL FARES.
I Wireless Telegraphy.
Joe
...JAPAN
...28th Ost. ...2nd Nov. ...JAVA ... 12th Nov. ...JAPAN ...J2th Nov. ...JAVA ...4th Doc. ...B'HAI
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of salyon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to sil ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.”
For particulara of Freight and Passage, apply to the
Telephone No. 1574
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
115
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU. Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice. Leaves Hongkong
Steamer.
Displacement Tons & Speed
*
Dairen Marut 8,000 15 knots Monday, 1st November, Persia Maru* 9,000 - 17 knots Wednes., 3rd November. Chiyo Maru 22,000 21 knote Tuesday, 9th Nov, at noon. Tenyo Maru 22,000 21 knots
30th Nov., at noon, Nippon Maru* 11,000 18 knots
14th Dec., at 10.30 am. Shinyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots Tuesday, 28th Deo,, at noon.
First Class to London..........£71.10. Retura (6 months) £120. First Class to Now York.........£60.
17
11
San Francisco £45.
11
+ Cargo only. Omitting Shanghai.
* VIA MANILA, OMITTING SHANGHAI.
ARIES sto.
£98.10.
£88.
LOG BOOK.
Minnesota to be Sold In England. Beattle, Sept. 14.- Negotia tions are in progress between the Great Northera Steamship Com- pany and a grain shipping firm for charter of the liner Minnesota. The Minnesota will arrive here from the Orient Oct. 5, and it in planned to load her with wheat for England. In London she will be offered for sale. The Minnesota is the largest vessel on the Pacião ocean,
Special Rates given to KAVAL A MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, Mission.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Cannsation with all the Principal Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan frane of
To London let Single Yen 600. To Marseilles 1st Single Yen 550.-Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
900. 2nd Single 400.
Return
▸
ย
T
Return ..
605.
T
11
it
Retura,
2nd Single
Return
825.- 360.-
550.-
Montreal £60. 3,0
The S.S." Mutira," to as 1644. Supt. Kilp strick, R.N.R. will be despatched for S'pam, Poning, Rgan & Calcutta on the 20th Oct.
The S.5. "Dunera," tuos 5,180, fit. Manra, will be dee- patched for Singapore, Penang and Calenta in the 1st November.
The above steamors have optekent seulson accommodations for To London, Southampton, Liverpool via New York £63.13.0 Passengers and are fitted with all in slemn conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passagu; apply to
Hongkong, Oct, 26, 1915.
HONGKONG,
To Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, lat Single £25.
1st Return £37,10/—
**
To Sydney, 1st Single £40, To Melbourne lat Single-£41.
1st Return £72.
charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Vis JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, SALINA ORUZ PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO. THENCE BY TRANS- ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETO.
Selyo Maru 14,000 - 18 knots Wednesday, 10th November.
For Full Particular as to Passage & Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD.
Agoutu.
*
CANTON, MACAO & WEST To Yokohama, 1st Return $150. To Kobe RIVER STEAMERS.
2nd,
糖
$ 90.
1st Return £73.[6} -
1st Return $135. 2nd
$83.
Telephone No. 291
12
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, 27th OCTOBER.
10,00 p.m. Kinshan.
THURSDAY, 28th OCTOBER.
Round-the-World, Yan 1,045.
For further information apply to
4.30 p.m. Fatshan.
8.00 a.m. Honam.
10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
Single Farm by Night Steamer..........
Single Fare by Day StenineT ......
Tolephone No. 292.
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION}
Steamer.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Leave Hongkong for Australia,
8.00 a.m. Heungshan.
4.30 p.m. Kinshan.
$ 6.00
CHINA NAVIGATION
Eastern.................
10,00
St. Albans
undano atteses car
4.00
Empire
2nd Nov, 22nd Nov, 10th Dec.
3rd Nov, 11 am, 22nd Nov, 14th Deo. 3rd Jan.
"
11
8.00
Return Fare by Night (available also for Return by Steamer)...
Return Fare by Day Steamer...............................
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
5,5, Sul Tai, Tons 1651. s.s. Taishan. Tone 2006.
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Weck dags at 8 a.m. af 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 an, and 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Weekdays at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundaya at 7.30 a.m. & 3 p.un.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 3.8t OCTOBER.
The Company's Steamship TAISHAN
will depart from tho COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHART
at 9 am, and roturn from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao an Sunday at 7.30 a.m., and from Hongkong at 1 p.n., from the Company's Wing Lok Stroot Wharf.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
s.s. SUI AN.
1
Departures from Maoso to Canton on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Mucao on 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. Sainam, 588 tons and s.5. Nanning, 460 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Couton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednes ay and Friday, at about 8 m, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the "Tamə" days at 8.30 a.m. Bound tripe taks about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's diroot Steamers LINTAN and SANVI. Those vemele have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by
leotrially. Electris fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Further particulara may be obtained at the Office of tho
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor), Opposite the Blake Pier
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamers.
To Sail. H'HOW, P'HOI & H'PHONG Kaifong (a)......27th Oct. at 8 am, WWEI, CFO0 & TTSIN ...Kueichow (a)...27th Oot. at d'light NEWCHWANG ...........Chenglu(a)......27th Oct, at noon.
....Chenan ......28th Oct. at 4 pm.. .31st Oct. at d'light ......2nd Nov, at 4 p.m.
SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
*****..........Anhui MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Taming
(a) Weather permitting.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "S.S. LINTAN" and "8.8. SANUI”
,"*" Taming,
"
Aldenham 92.4
A Five-Masters' Trip. According to the Sydney Even- ing News, the American Ave- masted sohooner George E. Bil- linge, from Paget Sound with 1,420,000ft of timber, arrived at Syduay on September 14 under command of Captain Thompaen. The vessel made the trip in 68 days, and has arrived in excel- lent trim. Her splendid appear- anco attracted attention sa she was lowed to Johnstone's Bay. Consigned to Scott, Henderson, and Company, the vessel had a foo weather passage until rench- ing the New South Wales coast when strong west south-west winds and heavy rain squalle impeded progress.
Sub-Committee of Canadian Cabinet on Lower Rate Question.
Ottawa, Sept. 17.-A ab- committee of the Cabinet, consist- ing of Sir George Foster, Misiater of Trade and Commerce; Hon. Dr. Isid, Hon. Robert Rogers, Hon. Martin Barrill and Hon. Arthur Meigion, Solicitor- General, has been appointed to consider the question of ocean transportation for the Canadian grsin movement and to co-operato with the shippers in endeavouring to secure a lower rate than st present prevailing, which is in | the neighbourhood of 26 coals,
There will be Do special difficulty in securing vessals, it is said, provided shippere are will- ing to pay the rates, but every effort will be made to sasure that this will be as reasonable as poesible.
Australia Sends Money to
States.
Commenting apon the recent arrival of the Union Steamship liner Mosna-which is owned by the same corporation as the liners Niagara and Makura, which ply here from Australia and New Zealand-st San Francisco, California newspaper has the following:
The Moans, of the Union steamship Line, arrived from Sydney this morning with approximately $3,000,000 of gold aboard. Of this amount 510,000 dances were in bars and the balance in gold sovereigas. The Ventura, on its return trip, is expected to bring $5,000,000 more of gold. This, in ad- dition $5,000,000 ra ceived recently from Australia, will bring the total
to
ceipta up to approximately $13, 000,000. It is expected that the total gold imports from this souros will approximate $19,000,000 before the present
export movement is concluded. As the care of Canadian
ia
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-gold, Great Britain finds it easier suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulara, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.. LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
ETMANILA LINE-Twin Borew Stoamers "Chinhas,"
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamors on the and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & Toan." Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
J
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
Leaving.
8.8. "Anhul," "Chepan." Liangchow," "Luchow," "Ying- chow." and "Sinklang," with excellent accommodation, electric
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) light and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular Steamships, Captain schedule servios between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghal, leaving Halching ... Hongkong for Shangbai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Haitan ......
| W. C. Passmore | FRI.. Sunday, taking cargo on through Bille of Lading to all Yangtze and Halmun...... | A. H. Stewart... | FRI.,
J. W. Evans ... TUES, Northern Chine Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid- ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung,
For Freight or Passages apply to
29th Oct. at 1 p.m. 2nd Nov, at 2 p.m. 5th Nov, at 2 p.m.
Steamers will arrive at and dopart from the Co,'s Wharf near
Blake Pier.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 96.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
Hongkong 27th October, 1915,
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Manguera,
transport supplies from her colonies than direct from London. Great Britain owes the United States many millions for oredit balances in Canada and food and manitions of war. Her credit balances in Canada and Australia have been large.
She is now drawing on them for payment of debts to the United States.
An Unusual Wedding, An unusual wedding incident is reported from Warminster, ster the bridesmaids, upon arri While, At's wedding at the Min-
ving at the west door, were refas
ed admittance because they wBIO not wearing hats, Friends came to the assistance of the young ladies, landing them silk band- kerchiefs, which they hurriedly tied over their heads. They wers then permitted to enter the Min- ' ater a moment or two before the arrival of the bride. Whilst the service was in progress friends brought them hats, and the insid ent clored with general merriment.
Oysters, Frash, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddooks, Kippers &
ALEXANDRA - CAFF;