SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1915.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the 'Far East:-16, DES VOUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road.
YOKOHAMA : 32, Water Stroot. MANILA: Manila Hotel.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by 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 CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE" con- taining wailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free, on application.
Chief Office :-LUDGATE CIROUS, LONDON, B,C,
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers,
CHANGSHA .................................. |
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
13th Nov.
SHIPPING
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN --
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong -
MARSEILLES
AND LONDON,
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
via Singaporo, ¿ ¿Fushimi Maru Penang, Colombo, Capt. Trizawa Suez & Port Said
VICTORIA, B.C..
and
SEATTLE Awa Maru
via Shanghai, Capt. T. Hori Moji,
Tilkinix
1)
WLIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAYA CHINA and JAPAN.
Expected on or about. Will stare su se skout
...28th Oot.
...2nd Nov.
in port TilkembangxKOBE...29th Oct. Sailing Date Tillatjap ......MACASSAR 6th Nov. Tjibodasx ...JAPAN ... 10th Nov. Tilliwongx...BATAVIA... 27th Nov.
[FRI., 5th
T. 21,000 Nov, at noon."
I Wireless Tolography.
...12th Nov. ...12th Nov. ....4th Doc.
Yo
...JAPAN ...JAVA ...JAPAN ...JAVA ...S'HAI
"The steamers 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 porte in Netherlands-India and Australia.”
For particulare of Fraight and Passage, apply to the
Yokkaichi, Yokohama SYDNEY & MEL-
Kobe, Shidzuoka Maru
and Capt. Jozawa
T. 12,500
T. 12,500
JTUES., 2nd
Nov., at 7 a.m. (THURS,, 11th Nov., at noon.
Telephone No. 1574
Sail Hongkong for Australia. 18th Nov.
BOURNE,
via
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 Fane in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tae- manian porta.
For Freight or Pussuge apply to
Telephone No. 93.
Butterfeld & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO.,
APCAR LINE,
Regular Service Between
LTD.
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, BHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD,
The 9.9. "Japan," tous 6,013, Capt. Seiln, will be dea- patahed for Shanghai, Kobo & Moji on the 9th Novorabor.
Manila, Thurs-Hitachi Maru
day
ƒTUES., 16th
Island, Capt. Tominaga T. 13,500 (Nov. at 4 p.m. Townsville and Brisbane
CALCUTTA via)
S'pore,
Penang
SATURDAY, Colombo Maru Capt. O, Bakamoto T.10,000 130th Oct.
THURSDAY, T. 8,000 128th Oot.
JSUNDAY,
& Rangoon BOMBAY vis Singa-)
pore, Malacca and Bombay Maru Colombo............................
Capt. Torada SHANGHAI, Moji Rangoon Maru and Kobo............ Capt. Nomura SHANGHAI Kobol Sanuki Maru and Yokohama f Capt. Tsuda NAGASAKI, Kobe Tango Maru
T. 8,000 131st Oct.
THURSDAY,
T. 12,500 128th Oct.
JSATUR. 13th & Yokohama ..............ƒ Capt. K. Soyada T. 13,500 (Nov. at 10 a.m. SHANGHAI, Kobel Kamo Maru
(TUES., 2nd and Yokohama ... Capt. Shimiza T. 16,000 Nov, at 10 a..
Fitted with wireless telegraphy,
SOME PRINCIPAL FARES.
The S.S." Muttra," tena 4,844, Capt. Kilpatrick, R.N.R will be To London let Single Yon 600. To Marseilles 1st Single Yen 550,-
WESTWARD
despatched for 3'paro. Pamang, Rigma & Canutia on the 30th Oct.
The S.S. "Dunera," tons 5,389. Capt. Munro, will be don- patched as above on the 1st November.
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Return 900.
26
2nd Single 400.
1
Return.. 605.
The above steamers have excel ont sal on recommodations for To London, Southampton, Liverpool via New York £61.13.0 Passongate and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Hailding.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
LOG BOOK.
Entire Fleet Could Pass Through Canal. Washington, Sept. 3.-Proof that the entiro present main Ame rican battleship fleet, made up of four divisions of five ships each and a flagship, a total of 21, could be passed through the Panama Canal in one day has been afford-. ed by the bandling of the Naval Academy practice squadron in the onnal looke on its way to and from the Panama-Pacific Exposition. The quadron, composed of the battleships Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin, the largest warships which have Ва far used the canal, wore put through the looks st Pedro Miguel and Miraflores, the Missouri and Quio simultaneously in parallel, with the Wisconsin directly in the rear. The towering locomo- tives had such perfect aðatrol of the ships that it was perosived that four vessels of even larger size could be bauled in the looks at the same time, two in each of the duplicate chambers. Chinese-American Line Financed. San Francisco, cept. 3.An- nouncement that $5,000 000 bas been eateoribed and half a million instant osil toward the financing of a new Chinese-American trans- Pacifio ateamship company wEN made to-day on authority of John L. MoNab, attorney for the Cainese Six Companies. Since the arrival here of Dr. Wellington Koo, China's first minister to Mexico, who alated, on resching this port, that contracts for the faancing of the line had been. eigned, those interested here hava been working quietly but rapidly toward putting the big project into notoal operation. The Chinese, Mr. MoNab says, expect to begin with venale adapted to the peculiar conditions of the Oriental trade that is-hey will have limited cabin facilities sad great steerage and freight cap acity. Later, sccording to Mr. McNab, the Chinese hope to have. several first olase vessels equipped to handle the best tourist travel in the worli. If the Chineas cannot purchase their ships, they will have them built,
VIA SHANCHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU. already set aside subject to
Sailinge from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Displacement Tone & Speed
Leaves Hongkong
Steamer,
Dairen Marut 8,000-15 knots Monday, 1st November. Persia Maru* 9,000 - 17 knots Wednes., 3rd November. Chiyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots Tuesday, 9th Nov, at noon. Shinyo Marut 22,000-21 knots Sunday, 28th Nov., at noon. Tenyo Maru 22,000-21 knots Tuesday, 30th Nov., at noon. Mippon Maru11,000 - 18 kunts Tuesday, 14th Dec., at 10.30 am. †..................................................(Cargo steamer)...Thursday, 23rd December.
First Class to London...........£71.10. Retura (6 months) £120. First Clasa to New York.........£60.
n
*
San Francisco £45.
Cargo only. Omitting Shanghai,
* VIA MANILA, OMITTING SHANGHAI,
AEIXS sto.
£96.10.
£68.
Special Kates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, QIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets fried in Connection with all the Principal all linos and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
obaryo.
l'assongera may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan fros of
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Via JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, BALINA CRUZ PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANSANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETO.
Return.
825.-
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2nd Single
Rotura "
360.- 550.-
Montreal £60. 3,0
1
To Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, lat Single £25.
lat Return £37.10/-
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
To Sydney, lat Single 240, To Melbourne 1st Single £41.
let Return £72.
1st Return £73.16!—
Iat Return $135. 2nd
$ $3.
Telephone No. 291
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Oct. 28, 1913.
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HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST To Yokohama, lat Return $150. To Koba
RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. and CHINA NAVIGATION Cɔ,, Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON. | CANTON TO HONGKONG.
THURSDAY, 28th OCTOBER,
10.00 p.m. Falshan.
| 4,30 p.m. Kinshan.
FRIDAY, 29th OCTOBER.
2nd,
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$ 90,
Round-the-World, Yen 1,045.
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292,
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
Selyo Maru 14,000 - 13 knots Wednesday, 10th November.
For Full Particulara na to Pamage & Freight, apply to
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
Striking Effect of Registry act.
Washington, Aug. 31. The American flag now floats over more ships in the foreign trade than at any other time since 1883 and the United States is pressing lose on France and Norway ano marine nation. Figures made
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN public to-day by the Department
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
NAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
8.00 am. Heungshan.
10,00 p.m. Kinshan.
8.00 a.m. Honam. 4.30 p.m. Fatshan,
Steamer.
Single Fare by Night Steamer............................
$ 6.00
Return Fare by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer)... 10.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer..................
4.00
Beturn Fare by Day Steamer
8.00
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Eastern
****T63) (3019911
St. Albans Empire
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
s.s. Sul Tai, Tons 1651, I s.s. Talshan, Tons 2006.
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Weok days at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m. and1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
'MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Weekdays at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 a.m. & 3 p.un.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 31st OCTOBER,
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 at 1 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.3. SUI AN,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao 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,
15.5. Salnam, 588 tons and s.s. Nanning, 469 tone. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow avery Monday, Wednes. my and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the samo days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passovers can return to Hongkong or los vers by, the Company's direct Steamer LINTAN and SAMUI. Akiose vemols have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electriolty. Electrio fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
MUÑGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor),
Opposite the Blake Pier
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SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamers. SHANGHAI
Anhul MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Taming MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Chinhua
To Sail ......31st Oct. at d'light 2nd Nov, at 4 p.m. ......9th Nov, at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Wookly.
"B.B. LINTAN" and "8.B. SANUI"
MANILA LINE-Twin Sorew Steamers "Chinhus,""Taming," and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; clestri fans fitted; extra staterooms on deok aft on "Taming" & ** Fean;"
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
Aldenham ................................
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
2nd Nor. 22nd Nov, 10th Dat.
for Australia.
3rd Nov. 11 a.m. 22nd Nov,
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14th Deo. 3rd Jan.
"1
of Commerce show a record increase in American_shipping for the year ended June 30. On that date there were register- ed in the foreign trade 2768 ships, totalling 1,813,775 gross tone, an increase of 363 ships and 737,623 tons for the year. Practically all the increases are due to the American registry law. Assistant Secretary Sweet, of
BOW
Leave Hongkong the department of commeros, said in a statement to-day: "This is about triple the increase in re- gistered tonnage for any year in American history. Our register- ed tonnage is now much greater tban at any time since 1863, when we had 2,028,114 gross tons in foreign trade. It is many times more efficient, however, as the steam toonage now amounts to only 1,273,067 gross tons, while in 1883 it amounted to only 133,215 tona. The increas8 from the Ship Registry Act of August 18, 1914, to Jane 13, 1015, was so rapid that tonnego under the American flag now employed in foreign trade is near-
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on- saring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, sto, 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.ly equal to such tonnage under
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
8.8. "Anhut," "Chenan." "Liangchow," "Lachow,"
***ying- chow," and "Slaklang," with excellent accommodation, electric light and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular Steamships. schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Halching... | W. C. Passmore | FRI.. Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsze and Haltan” ......... J. W. Evans ... TUES, Northern China Ports, Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid- Halmun...... A. H. Stewart... | FRI, ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
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Leaving..
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29th Dot. at 2 pm. 2nd Nov. at 2 pm. 5th Nov, at 2 p.m. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier,
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For Freight and Passage; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong 28th October, 1915,
Mt. Bly, General Mariaworn.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
the French or Norwegian faga. British tonnage, of course, is mora than tenfold greater?
The Army Council has decided that the employment of divil me. dical practitioners for duty with troops is to be limited, when posible, to practitioners who ars not of military age,
The excentive committee of the British Socialist Party han: issued a manifesto urging the people of Great Britain to declare their determined - opposition to the introduction of consoription.
Oysters. Fresh, Fried or Stawed Findon Haddooks. Kinners. &on
ALEXANDRA OAFP!