SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY=3. § 1916.
THOS. COOK & SON,
SHIPPING
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bakers, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Offical Agents to the Philippine Government, &c. "HONGKONG-SHANGHAI-YOKOHAMA-MANILA.
TICKETS SUPPLIED ✨ EUROPE by the principal SMTAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDET and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
Book's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE" com- taining sailings and fares from the Far East to sil parts of the Ward, will be forwarded free, on application.
Chief Office --LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
TAIYUAN caressenstaessen.
Artive Hongkong
from Australia. 20th Feb.
Sail Hongkong
for Australia. 28th Feb These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur ing's 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 Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Taa-
manian ports.
For Freight or Passage spply to
Telephone No. 93.
Jutterfeld & Swire.
Destination
THE JAPAN, MAIL BETAMSHIP 00.
Projected Sailings from Hongrong
LDON via Sings-
pore, Malacca,
Subject to Alteration
Steamers
Atsuta Maru Penang, Colombo, Capt. Sato Durban,
Cape Hitachi Maru Town, Tenerife... | Capt. Tominaga `
VICTORIA, B.C
Salling Date|
(FRL, 11th T. 16,000 (Feh, at noon...
(THURS, 24th T. 12,500 (Feb, at noon.
and SEATTLE | §Kamakura Maru
(TUES, 2nd TIL
T. 12,500 1Fab, at noon. Shanghai, Capt. Higo Moji, Kobe, STamba Maru
(TUES., 7th Yokkaichi, and Capt. Naganya T. 12,500 (Mar., at noon.
Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Aki Maru Manila,
Thurs-Capt. Noma
asy Island, Tango Maru Townsville and Capt. Soyeda Brisbane CALCUTTA
Spore,
via] Penang Jinsen Maru
Capt. Ohta
& Rangoon BOMBAT via Sings-
pore, Malacca and › Kirin Maru Colombo.
Capt. Sasaki SHANGHAL MO Penang Maru and Kobe Capt. Kushibiki SHANGHAI Kobe
Cabe }
and Yakohama
NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru & Yokohama..... Capt Sɔyeda SHANGHAL.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. SENGEAL Kobe] Miyazaki Mare
APCAR LINE
Regular Service Between -
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN FORTS.
WESTWARD.
The S.S. "Japan," tons 6,013. Capt. C. P. Seddon, will be des~! patched for Spore, Penang. B'goon & Calcutta on the 16th Feb.
The S.S.Fuitala,” tons 4,154, Capt. S. G. Cave, will be ces- patched as above on the 19th February.
[TUER. 15th
T. 13.500 Feb. at 11 am.
JTUES., 14th
T. 13,500 Max., at 4 pm.
ƒTUESDAY,
T. 8,000 115th Feb.
[MONDAY.
T. 8,000 14th Feb.
THURSDAY,
T. 8,000 134th Feb.
(FRL, 11th
T. 13,500 Feb. at noon. (THURSDAY,
and Yokohama... Capt. Teranaks T, 16,000 124th Feb.
§ Fitted with wireless telegraphy. SOME PRINCIPAL FARES.
To Landon 1st Single Yen 500. To Marseilles 1st Single Yen 550.-
Rezu
Retard - 895 And Single 360
*
2nd Single Retur
900. 400. 605.
"
*
H
Betu
To London, Southampton, Liverpool via New York £60.13.0 Montreal £60. 3,0
T
To Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, 1st Single £30. 1st Return 245.
...
550.-
Te Sydney, 1st Single £40, To Melbourne 1st Single L
1st Retum £79.
1st Return £73,16]-
*
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
Regular Fortnight Service between JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.
From
- Expected en az about: WII Smove in se naoruz”
in part
Tlim200 SHANGHAI 19th Feb. 14th Feb
Tjikini *
Tliwong MAKASSAR 2nd Feb. Tiltaroem *...BATAVIA 2nd Feb.
* Wireless Telegraphy.
LOG BOOK.
The Salvage of the P. &.0%
13. Nilo.
-The salvage of the P. & O. KE Nile, which sank in the Inland- Sea early last year, is making satisfactory progrent, then the Nogosch Press states. It is being undertaken by the Mitan Bihi Company's Dockyard
Hikoshima, Shimonoseki Straits, 12th Feb-BATAVIA and an attempt to raise the vamped. MAKASSARl be made in abouts month's & SOERABALA time. The vessel is lying infifty
KOBE
26th Feb. Sth-Feb.
2
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for s limited number of saloon-passengers, All steamer carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo" taken through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australis.“ For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
Telephone No. 1574
A
SHANGHAI feet of water and as the currtatis very swift the salvage operation# have been most difficals, shed va- only being able to work three hours a day. Navigation in the vicinity of the wreck will be. anspended during the next month by order of the Department of Communications, in compliance with a request by the salvage company. Mr. Hazamishi, of the Hikoabima Dockyard, who TIE engaged in the salvage of the Volunteer steamer Umegaka Mary- three years ago, is in charge of the operations for the salvage of the Nile
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. York Suilding.
کمد
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU.
Sailings from Hongkong Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Tenyo Maru Nippon Marut Dairen Maru* Anyo Maru** Shinyo Maru Chiyo Maru Persia Marut
Displacement Tons & Speed
22,000 - 21 knots 11,000 – 15 knots 8,000 - 14 knots 18,500 – 15 knots Saturday 22,000-21 kpots 22,000 - 21 knots 9,000 - 15 Imots
Leave Hongkong
15th February. 29th February.
3rd March. 11th March. 14th Mar. at noon, Sth Apt, at noon 21st Apr. at 10.30 am.
† Via Manila Omissing Shanghai.
* Cargo only.
** Proceeding to South America Ports.
First Class to London.£7110. Estüm(6 months) £120. First Class to New York.............£50.
LRIES ta.
*
#4
San Francisco 245. **
£96.10 £68.
Special Batas given to MAYAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MILsios ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Comection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Raźway.
change.
American Shipyards Increasingly
Busy.
Washington, Dec. 19.-Ameri- can shipyards now have under construction more vessels than ever before were building at one. time, to add, to an American mar» chant marize whose gross tonnage already is the largest in the country's history said a report issned to-day by the commissioner of varigation. Ninety-eight mer- chant vessels at more than 3,000 tonnage are being built or under contract. These with many small vessels being constructed have a total tonnage of 751,511: The. total tonnage of ships under the American flag, numbering 26,883. December 1, was 8,441,258, s net gain of more than 50,000 tous sines July 1. There was a nat
gain of 187 ships, despite 272 vessels lost, abandoned and sold to alians. Twenty-three- came. under the American flag from
Famengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan tree of foreign registry and 438 wers
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
V1 JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, HILO. LOS ANGELES BALINA CRUZ PANAMA, CALLAD: IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THEIS DE BY TRANSANDEAN BOUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC..
For freight or passage, apply to
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a To Yokohams, let Return $150. To Kobe 1st Return $135. duly qualified surgeon.
$ 90.
2nd
Bound-the-World, Yen 1,045.
2nd
*
#
10
$ 83.
Steamer
Kiyo Maru
Hongkong, Feb. 9, 1916.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.. Agents.
For further information apply toTM
Telephone No. 29%.
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
Telephone No. 291.
“ELLERMAN” LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.)
LONDON
JAPAN. CHINA & STRAITS
ΤΟ
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
For
Steamer
Kansas-
Sails.
15th February.
Steamers proceed via Spez Canal or Cape, of good Hope at Owners' option
Subject to change without notice.
For rates of freight and further information apply to
THE BANK LINE, LTD.. General Agents,
or to REISS & Co. Canton Hongkong, 13th Jan. 1915.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamers. [SWATOW, AMOY & SHAT Kiukiang
SHANGHAI -*****-12...Sinklang.. HAIPHONG
Sungkiang MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Huichow
To Sail 10th Feb, at dʻlight 10th Feb até pr 15th Feb. at 10 am.. 15th Feb. at p..
H
Sazt
Tons & Speed 17,200-15 knots
For Full Particulazuĝas to Passage & Freight, apply to
Leave Hongiung 8th January.
K. DOL Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS..
completed in shipyards, Al- together 171 foreign vessels have taken. American registry, undez, e the act of August 14, 1914. Ninety eight American vessels have beens transferred to foreign registry. since August. Mang big vessels are being builk.. Thirteen man- tioned in the report are of more than 10,000 tons. Twenty are of tonnage between 7,000 sad10,000, and thirty-six ste of from 5,000 to 7,000 tons. Eleven vassals are colliers, forty-seven oil, vessels, thirty-four general freight vessels.
vessels,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN and air passenger and freight
STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.;
Steamer.
St. Albans Reposizione Empire.......d and that out the the Eastern TIG OUT THE THEMEDIES
**
Shipping War Losses: Lloyd's has published official- statistics of natal losse of Grest--- Britain during the second quarter of 1915. Is contains a special section devoted to the numerous war losses," as it was in this period, from April through June, when the Lusitania was lost, and when Germany's subraazine.wre fare, was most successful. This 15th Mar. at 11a.m. section embracing the war loan,
8th Apr. 29th Apr.
Arrive Hongkong. Leave Fongzong from Aushalis. for Australia,
20th Feb. 16th Mar 6th Apr.
**
unlike the rest of the statistiON, contains no details of dater, long-
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. “S.S. LINTAN” and “9.S. SANUT “
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en- tions or exact causes of loa EPMANILA LINE Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhun ***Taming," suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are and Teaa. Excellent saloon accommodation amidships, electric lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Booms have Electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & Tesa:" Fank. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
SHANGHAI LINE PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
† All Steamers Fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. 178.S. * Achul," Chen. Luchow." Yingchow,'
#For further particulars, apply to tung,” and “Sinkiang," with excellent accommodation, electric light and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern Chits Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid
For Freight or Passages apply to
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
(BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.).
The s.s.
#
van SPILBERGEN
This vessel will this trip load for SINGAPORE and PENANG (if suficient inducement only) VIA SWATOW & AMOY and NOT
call at BELAWAN DELI (MEDAN).
"Next departure from Hongkong on the 9th February, 1916.
The s.s.
''S
JACOB"
This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG and SINGA- PORE via AMOY & SWATÓW.
Next departure from Hongkong on the 20th February, 1916.
These vessels have excellent salcon-accommodation for ́ limited number of passengers, are fitted with all modern con veniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight and passage apply to:
JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LY
York Building. Tel 1574 & 1575. Hong Kong, 2nd February, 1916.
gents.
Telephone No. 26.
Hongkong 9th February, 1916
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
GLEN LINE
(M GREGOR, COW & Co.) LTD.
The
For
GLENSTRAE
Captain Jou. McGee hdon
will be despatched for the above port on or
middle of March 1916. For freight and further information, apply to
SHEWAN TOMES &
Hongkong 9th Tebruary, 1916-1
Gibb, Livingston & Co.,
Agents
the British Admiralty is with holding all information that might be valuable to the enemy. Therefore it is not known how many vessels were lost by strike... ing mines and how many were..
The Batish torpedoed. merchant marine lost a total of 136 steamships, approximating British 204,756 tons. Two Colonial vessels must be added to this number, their combined. tonnage being 7,414 tons. France loss three warships of total of
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. in two valda
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE.
Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast: Steamers having good accommodation for first Class Passengers, Electric Light and
Fans in staterooms and Saloon and Excellent Quisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOT AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Steamships.
Haimun....
A. H. Stewart... | THURS Halching | W. G. Passmore | TUES..., Haihong ... | J, W Evans = { FEL,
For Amoy Passengers only.
Leaving.
10th Feb. at 2 p.lt 15th Fob at 2 p.me 18th Feb. at 2pm.
Italy one of 1,373 tons, and Russia six of 10,018 tons. Ger- many is announced sa losing ons steamship of 2,457 tons. Neutrali are no more free from the dan- gera of maritime war than belh gerents. Norway lost thirteen steamships of a total of 25,008 tons, Denmark lout seven of [14,852 tons; Sweden lost nine of 13,007 Luna Holland lost four of 77,033 tons; Greece two of 4,148 tone; Partagal one of 623, sousgeno and the United States zonas cË A 3,331 tona. The following in this: "loss of sailing ships by uma | au braszínes, Great Britai
7,560 tons; France, four,
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's. Wharf (near tone; Rassia, fire, zf 3 276 jung Blake Fier
For Freight and÷Passage, apply
gias Lapraik & Co
Denmark, one of 141 tox
way, six, 7,005 tons; and Smed three, of 674 tons. Whe, total Tosses number 188
299,111 tons, and 24 sailing ships of 21.493, Jansēt