LOG BOOK
Free Boards Assigned.
The number of vessels to which
THE BONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER
SHIPPING
INDO-CHINA STEAM
freboards were assigned by the NAVIGATION CO., LTD
Society under the Merchant Ship- ping Ast, 1894, up to the 30th. June, 1915, was 17,640 - The: number to which frøsboszda were assigned during 1914-15 was 326 representing
approximata gross tonnage of 1,075 950 tunL
For Safety at Sex. The coming into operation of the Merchant Shipping Cover sion Act, presed in 1914 for the pe-pos of giving +F-et to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sa, which mu Intended to "have taken place on the 1st July, 1915, bas beɛo post- poned by Orier in Council antil the lat January, 1916.
O.SK. Ship Ashore.
The 0.S.K. Otowa Maru, bound from Foochow to Shanghai with s cargo of Foochow poles, is res ported to be badly astore as the Batton Book near the Saddle Islanda Hor No 1 and 2 hold- are said to be full of water, ba strangemente-are being made to get her affat. Her departor- from Shanghai is postponed until further notice
The River at Newchwang, A Newchwaz correspondent. of the N.C. Daily News writing or December 7 says: Imie he of interest to obser that we have hed an extraordinarily mild sex E-to-day being the first day upon which fos has been se n on the Riverso that although our part was nominally closed po Navigation on November 30 we have, until today, had a clear week with mild weather, and moderate winds, and a fair abus-, dancy of water on the Bɔr.
The Tuticorin Harbour. Madris, November 23.-With reference to recent paragraph. in the Capital, the Madras Mail understands that no proposal has, been made by the Madras Gover-] ment for deepening the inser| harbour of Tuticorin. It is belived by those who know, that the ses Bottom at Taticorin consists of growing coral which is not a con Lition favourable for constracting: and maintaining a dean water! harbour. The Madras Mail does) not, therefore think that there is prospect of a deep water harbour
atiuticorin
One of the Prize Vessels.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong.(Subject to Altarstion)
For
Steamship HOIHOW & Haiphong ...Loksang SHANGHAI
„Hopsangt SPORE, Pang & CalcuttaFooshing MANILA
Yuensang 'HAI Eobe Moji Namsang Thu SANDAKAN SPURE Pang & Coutts Kumsang Fri Mansang Fri MANILA
„Loongsang* Fri
Retara Tours to Japan
1915
VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD.
Destination.
P.&O B&S
VESSELS DUE.
Priama Tjikembang
16,000 Dec. 27 Land
Jan. 4
Yokohama
Jan. 7. Londen
Taz- Date
Des
EUROPEAN PORTS.
Bts
B&S
6,608 4.563-
Dec. 23 Lond
J.CIL.
Dec 24 Liverpool
[Dec. 24
NYE
Kaga Maru
$22,000
Dec. 24 Yokoh
JOJ. L
Titaroam
¡Dec. 26
Tapan
Weds Fr., F 24th Decat $pm
ad Dec. at 8 all
Atsuta Maru
4th Dec. at d'light
NYK
Watkins Marn
21,000
Dec. 29
Fri,
24th Dec. at 3 pm.
30th Dec at d'light
Yonel's Name.
For Freight Apply To
Nankin
To be Des
patched."
Dec. 99
Helenus
7,355
Dec. 31 London
8. T. &a.
Kathlamba
14,10€
F. Dec. Now
Star Deo at 3 pm Sist Dec. at noon-
31st Dec. at 3 pm
Marseilles via Saigon & Ports London & Marseilles vis Ports London and Bombay etc.
Lo-doa & Marseilles via Ports Kashima M.İN.T.K. 30, Dec London & Bombay
Nakin P.&O. +30. Deci Athos Mishima M.IN. Y. K. 13. Jan.
P-Thomas, Jan.
Novara P&Q 14. Jani
RCO.. NYE
Nellore
Jan 1 Londoa
Penang Maru
13,000
NYE
Sada Maru
Jan I Tokohama Jan Kokokana
P.&Q
Kashuir
B&S
Knight Companion 1,433
J.C.J. L
Aratan
Jan. 7 Jave
G. L&Co.
Easter
3.596
Jan. 7: Australia
TKK
Persia Maru
9,000
Jan. 9. San Frassinos
P.&O.
¡Monsara
Jan 9 London
Hitachi Mard
6,557
Jan. 13 Anatračia
P. & 0.
Novara
Jan 13 Yokohama
N. Y. E
Nikko Maru
¡9.600
Jan. 13 Yokohama.
T. EK P.&O.
Chiyo Maru
2,000
Jan. 14 San FranciSDS
Sardinis
6,574
'Jan. 15: London
Yhama M. X. Y. K.
23, Dec.
Changsha
Jan.16 Australia
T.K.K
29, Dec.
Awa Maru
Jan. 15 Yokohama
T.KI
8. Jaz
Sbidrucka Mar
Suwa Maru
9. Jan.
II. Jan
Kashmir
Jan 27 Yokohama.
15, Jan
G. L. & Co
P. & Q.
Nellore Aldenham Namur
Jan 28 Yokohama
*3,803 16.694
Jan 29 Australia
Jan. 29 London
P.&O.
J.CJ. L
Nore Trisondari
T.KK
Tenyo Maru Auta Mar Sarinia
The steamersTM Kutsang” “Namsang “and "Fooksang," Joeve About every 3 weeks for Shanghai and Japan, returning vis Kobe (Inland Sea) and Moji to Hongkong Time occupied 20 days. This service is supplemented by the “Yatshing”” and “Kuwaang” leaving Hongkong as regular intervals for Yokohama, Kobe and Moji and returning thence dirset to Hongkung. Time occupied 16 days. troughout with Electric Light
Lese vessels have all modem improvements and are fitted
A duly qualified surgeon is also carried. *Steamers, have superior accommodation for First-cust Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light ↑ Taking Carge on Through Bilis of Lading to Yanglaze
Ports, Chefos. Tientsin, Dalny, Weihsiwei. Taking cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Kudat, Lanad are, Simporta Tatran, Usukan, Jesselton and Labuan
For Freight or Passage,
Apply to JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers,
Telepüione No. 215.
For
R.M.S.P.
NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO AND CANADA.
Victoria, R., & Seattle
San Fco vis Manila & Japan &c Shingo M. San Francives & American Forts Kiyo M. San Francisco
Victoria, BC, & Seattle eta. Boston & New York
Aratan J.CJ. L Sade M N.Y.E Kathlamba BIL San Fcisco via Shai & Japan etc. Chiyo M. TIL San Fcisco via Shai & Japan' etc. Persis M. T.K.K. 31, Jaz 95, Jaz San Francisco LTD. San Francisco
Chica
CMSS. 9. Feb. Tisondari J.CJ.LL Feb. Sam Fco vis Manila & Japan &Tenyo MTKL 15, Feb. San Fcisco visS'bai & Japan etc. Nippon M.TEK San Fcisco via Shaï& Japan & Dairen M. TEK San Feisco via S'hai & Japan etelänyo M. T.K.K. San Franciscɔ
Karimcen J.CJ.L Tjikembang J.CJL. Chizia
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET.CO.
San Francisco
San Francisco
PROJECTED, SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Subject to change without Notice
HOMEWARD,
AUSTRALIA,
Steamez Date of Departure, Australian Ports via Manila
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
SAILINGS TO VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, TACOMA AND PORTLAND,
For freight and further particulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LJ. Telephone No. 215 Sab. Ex. Na i
Agents.
10
29. Feb.
$, Maz
Li, Ms. 13, Max. 11, Apr.
B & S XXK K. Y. K NY.K.
P.&O. P.&O.
N. F. K. P.&O. P&0. N. Y. K
P.&O.
C. M. S.S.
114, API-
N J.C.J. L LO.J.I
St. Albans Empire
G. L'Ca
21. Dec.
G. L. Co.
12, Jan.
N. X. K
Changsha
B. & S
¡G. L. Co
14. Ja 21, Jan. 31, Jan.
Austalian Ports via Manils. Symey & Melbourne via Manila Nikko M. Australian Ports via Manila Australian Ports via Manila Eastern Sydner & Melbourne via Manila Aldenham Sydney & Melbourne via Mandis Hitachi M. N.Y.E
SINGAPORE COAST PORTS AND JAPAN.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.ng and Holbow
NEW SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN Yokohama. Kobe, Hongkong and Rangoon. Steamers are despatched Eastward and Westward as regular ntervals taking Passengers and Cargo at current Rates.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 215.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LO."
Agents.
Orders for fitting out fire sail THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD
ing Tegsels with motor enginea have been placed with a South) Shields firm. The former German schooner Theodore, one of the prise vassels taken over, has been t purchased by a Newcastle firm., and is to be propelled by motor power. The same builder to which this order has been entrusted has received similar orders in connec- tion with four small cooling ships which have been acquired from south country owners. A speed of even miles an haar is expected to be attained when under power.
Marine lasurance.
|
& ENGINEERING Co. OF
HONGKONG, Ltd. TAIKOO DOCKYARD,
HONGKONG.
Manila, Cebu and Hollo Swatow, Amoy & Foochow Shanghai, Kobe & Mon Shanghai Manila, Cebu and Iloilo
Singapore
Singapore, Calcuta esc.
Manila, Cebu and Boile
Batavia
Swatow, Amoy & Foochow Shanghai
Singapore via Amay & Swatow
Loksang Chinhus
J. M. Co. 21, Dec. B. & S 21, Doo Kaiching D. L Co. 21, Dec. Itola Kueichow Yingchow
Nankia
Aki Maru Mongara Tango Marn Karimeen Tikembang
1969
6.309
Jan. 2 (Yokohama
121,000 Jan. 26 Yokohama.
Feb. 5 Lončan
Feb. 7 JAS.
22,00) Feb. 7 San Francizso
Feb. 9 Yokohama
6,574
TO SAIL
Feb. 11 Yokohama Feb. 12 London
Feb. 13 Seattis Feb. 14 Tokohama Feb. 16 Anstralia Mar 7 JaTS Apr. 7 -Wara
JAVA-PACIFIC LIJN.
Regular Monthly Service betweBIL
JAVA, MAKASSAR, MANILA, HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Salling Subject to Change Without Notice.
*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 Overland Common Points in the United States of America and Canada."
D. S. &Co.21, Dec.
B&S.
21.Dec.
B. & S.
21. Dec.
Shai, Hoji, Kobe and Yokohama
Noraz
jP. & 0.
122, Dec.
Swatow, Amoy & Foochow
Haitan
D. L Co.
23, Dec.
Shanghai
Hopaang J. M. Ca.
23, Dec.
Shanghai
14
Shangbai Moji & Kobe
Manila
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama
#
Van S.**
Shantung B. & S. Bombay MN. Y. K. 24, Doc Yuensang J. M. Co. 124, Dec. Fooshing J. M. Co. 24, Doc. Colombo M. N. Y. K. 25, Dec. Kags M.
N.Y.I. 25, Dec. Tesn
B. & S. 128. Dec. Titaroem- J.C.J. L. 28, Dec. Haimun D. L. Co. 28, Dec. Tükembang J.CJL. 29. Dec. S. Jacob J.C.J. L 30. Dec. Porthos P.Thomas 31, Dec: Atsuta M. N. Y. K. 81, Dec. Kamsang J. M. Co. 31, Dec. Loongsang J. M. Co. 31. Doc. Penang M. N. Y. K.: 3, Jan. Tüliwong J.C.J. L. 3, Jan. ICT 14. Jan
123, Dec.
Steamers From Expected Arakan JAVA 15th Jan, 1916 Tjisondari JAVA 7th Feb., Karimoen JAVA 9th Mar, Tjikembang JAVA 17th Apz.
· 19
#
#
#
Will Leave 9th Jan 1916. San Fcisco.
For 1th Feb, ¡13th Mar... 11th Apr,"
Shanghai, Moji, Robe & Y'hama Nellore Kobe
P.&O.
7, Jan
Tybodes J.C.J. L. Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohoma Hitachi M. K. Y. K. Mauritius and South African} } «
African Salaris Ports
B. LL
9, Jan.
14, Jan-
25, Jan.
Hongkong, York Building
Nicharon Mart. 1,400. S.Baki,11th Dec -Bajang, 4th Dec. Timber-D, &
Ca
SHIPBUILDERS, SALYORS & REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS. POROZMASTERS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS, CON. STRUCTIONAL ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
WELDING & CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS,
Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering. Iron and Wood Work.
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The Yangtans Igwurance Asso- ciation, Ld., announce the follow ing rates which are now being paid at Lloyd's 10 insure against
GRAVING DOCK. 787" 88" ± 34 6" the termination of the war - To
Primps empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours. insure against the comation of THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 3,000 tons holisies on or before September displacement, providing conditions for painting ships with most 30,1916-50 guineas per £100; eficient results.
10-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVER en or before June 30, 1217-10 guiness per 100; on or before HEAD CRANES throughout the Shops. ranging up to 100 Tons.
50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MCAHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes,
ALENTS tor-
December 31, 1917-5aiseas per Rivets, etc. £100. At these rates underwriters will pay a total loss in the event of hostilities: not having ceased and peace treaties not having been signed between Great Britain sud: ber enemies on or before the above dates,
Load Line Committee.
It will be remembered says: Lloyd's Register that in 1913 a Committee was apprinted by the President of the Bard of Trade to advise sa to whether the Tables | of Freeboard, revised by the Board of Trade in 1903, needed further revision in the light of later experience. This Committee, of which Mr. Abell, the Society's Chief Ship Surveyor, and Mr. G. R. Mares, one of the Principal Burveyors on the Chief Ship Barveyor's "Staff, are members, have not yet completed their laboura; butik. is expected that
PETROL
JOHN 1. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.
MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2
KEROSENE
150 B. H. P.
As supplied to the British Admírsity & War Office.
'0.6. type: Motor and Reserve Gear BHP. Paraffin 70. Petrol 80.
MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUN BOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS AND PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. MOTOR - PUMPING AND
VEHICLES, ets,
LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR
Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11am.
they will shortly be able to pre-o 12 noon at the Town Ofice, an
sent their report to the President-
The intended International Con from co the Load Lane question
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
BONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN, AGENTS,
Telegraphle Addramas“. TAIKOG, 20$5"
4
TELEPHONE NO. ́m
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.
Singapore
Manila
Singapore & Bombay Batavis
Belawan Deli (Medan)
MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.
AMERICAN MAIL. The L. KI 2. ANTO MAZU will
Kashing Br. us. 1,148, Beger. 14th Dec
Shanghai, luth Dee. Gen. Order Teams,
11th Dec. Get
next lears Hongkong on March 10, 1916 on the 50th Nor.at noon-This steamer
The T.K.L. TENTO MARG mailed Lobmag. Braz 997, D, W. Ritchie, 15th will next leave Hongkong on Tameday the arg. Farw.as, #73, J. Jobaén, 15th Dec.
J. & Co. 15th February 1916 at noon.
-Touane, Rico-T. & Co. Kaschow, Bz. zz. 1222, R. Lewix, 18th Dec-Bangkok, 6th. Des. Gen- B. & S. Telemachus. Br. xx. 1,340, A. Frnaaz, 16th
Des-Saigon, 7th Dec, Gen Chlosse
The LEXxx SHINYU MABU which miled from, San-Franciace on the 20th Fovember is expected to scrive at this port via Honoinin, Japan Ports & Manila, on Tuesday the Mist Doc. TA
CANADIAN MATL
The C. P. R.xa EMPRESS OF JAPAN | Frisang. Br. Sa, 1410, EL. 5. Malkin, 17th left Tokohama on Friday the 19th Dec,
$12 pm due to artiva. Vancouver on the Hind December.
Dec-Baigon, 10th Doc, Gian,--J.
L&Co.
Dera, Horw, s.6. 855, J. Jargenen. 179
Dec-Haiphong, 15ta Des. Base
The C.P. E... MONTEAGLE azrivad. Moj on Thunday the 16th Dec.at Sam. left Moji on Friday the 12th Decat5am Kloto, dns to arzire Kobe on" Briday, the 17th- Dec. at 11 pm
ENGLISH MAIL The P. & O. 12. NOVARA leti pare for this Fort on the 15th instant at Doom with the outward-Taglish Mail, and in das here on the Mad inst, at about daylight.
Box 400, 1. A. Benith, 17th Dec
—Shangh 1,14th Dec, Gene-8, Le & Co,
Pathol, Benal, 228 & Tacke 1 712 Dec Singa-lahan Castle. Br. dx. X9 0, Griffiths, -Aavy, 15th Dec, Geo-B #8,
18th Dec-Singapore, 10th Dec. Ballast-D. & Co. Hongkong.Jzar 139, A. Morguerite,13tà Dec-Haiphong, 16th Dec, Ged. A, E. Marty, Hopsang Br. us, 1,359, C. A. Bobertson,
19th Dec-Batow, 18th Dec G-J. Ca. Halching, Br.as,1,267, W. C. Passmore, 19th Dec Batow, 18th Dec, Gea-D.L & Co.
VESSELS IN PORT..
Steamers. Standard. Am. sz.a.894, 7. Johanssen, 15th
Dec-Baigon, Eice-2, & Co..
Ting Korg, Br. 3.8, 3,055, J. Masco, 9th St.
Deo. - Eingapors, 4th. Das, Gear:
Albans, Bras 2238, E. L. Pinber 19th Dec-Japan, 14th - Dec. Gáttm Gti Ta BC Ca
For particulars of Freight and Passage, spply to
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN- LEJN--
Managing Agents.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RATEWAY
-COMPANY'S
STEAMSHIP
LINE.
FROM CHINA & JAPAN TO
CANADA, UNITED STATES & EUROPE
VIA - VANCOUVER.
CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI Unland Soa), KOBE AND YOKONAME:
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
EMPRESS OF RUS 16,850 Tour Gross Regis ** EMPRESS OF JA
MONTEAGLE
INTZEMEDISTY
HONGKONG SUBJECT TO BEANSE
*EXPRESS OF JAPAN** & APRESE ...* ZMFIZES OF RUSSIA* 20 ** MONTEAGLE"
"EMPRESS OF ASIA-
PROPOSED: SAILINGS: FROM
“ZMPRESS OF JAPAN”...... 2 FEBY: **MONTEAGLE".
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA” 24, "EMPRESS OF ASIATM
23 МАЙСК
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