SHIPPING
P.&O.S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
about the DATES named:-
For
LIDON, B'buy via S'pore, Penang, C'bo. Port Said and Marseilles............ SHANGHAI, Moji,j
Kobe and Yoko- bamaTM
Steamers
NOVARA
Capt. H. R. Hethers ington, 'R N.R: MALTA
Capt. C. C. Talbot
RN R
To Sail On Remarks
nooa
11th Aug.
Connecting at Colombo with Mail Steamer KATSAR J. HIND.
about 15th Ang.
DirectService.
SOMALI
Obo, Port Safe &
Capt. L. D.
Pinckney
about 15th Aug.
"Direct Service.
about 27th Aug.
Direct Servies.
LONDON
via
Singapore, Pang,
Mamaillos............
SHANGHAI, Moji,) NAMUR S
Kobe and Yoko: Capt. A. Collyer...
hams....
- WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Return tickets at a fare and-a-half available to Europe for two years. or Intermediate Ports for six months. Round-the-world and through tickets to New York, at Special Rates.
For PASSAGE RATES, HAND-BOOKS. and FREIGHTS apply to
P.. O. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hoogkong, 5th Aug., 1916.
E. V. D. Parr, Acting Superintendent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN
SERVICES ·
(TRANS PACIFIC
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP UO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong:
Destination:
L'DON via Sings-1
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Sailing Date
pore, Malacoa, Atsuta Maru
About 20th Penang, Colombo, Capt. Itsuno ** T. 16,000 1August: Durban,
* Caps | $Hitachi Maru
THURS., 24th Tors, Tenerife... Capt. Tominaga T. 13,500 (Aug., at noon. VICTORIA.
WED., 30th
T. 12,500; (Aug., at 4 p.m.
JTUES 19th
T. 12,500 (Aug., at 4 p.m.
B.C., and SEATTLE #Yokohama Maruj via Keelung, S'hai, - Capt. Shinobe Moji, Kobe, Yok" [#Sado Maru - kaichi, Shanghai, Capt. Asakawa and Yokohama ... SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE. Tia Manila, Thursday -Island:Townsville and "Brisbane...... CALCUTTA vis
S'pore, Penang & Rangoon BOMBAY via S'pore, Malacca & Obo... SHANGHAL, Kobal and Yokohama ... MOJI and Kobe.....
FOR JAPAN......... SHANGHAI, Kobel and Yokohama ...
T. 12,500 (TUEŠ., 15th
Aug., at 11 a.m. TUESDAY,
§Aki Maru - Capt. K. Yoshikawa
Tango Maru Capt. S. Takano T. 13,500
Kirin Maru
Capt. Sasaki Rangoon Maru Capt. Heri Tosa Maru
JFRIDAY, 'T. 8,000 (18th Aug.
WEDNESDAY,
T. 8,000 123rd Aug,
¡THURSDAY,
Capt. Sakamoto T. 10,000 (17th Aug. Yelorofu Maru Capt. Ogura ¡Tango Maru Capt. Takano
Kitano Maru Capt. Copa
FRIDAY,
T. 8,000 111th Aug.
JFRI., 11th
T. 13,500
Aug., at 4 p.m. JFRI., 25th
T. 16,000 Aug., at 10 s.m.
EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL. (CARGO ONLY).
LIMITED
[NEW YORK via Singa-)
pore, Durban, Cape Town and Santos.
Wakasa Maru, Tons 12,500 Capt.
LNES
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver
In connection with the Canadian Pasific Railway.
Hong Kong to Vancouver. 17days. Hong Kong to Montreal 22 days. Hong Kong to Chicago 21days. Hong Kongto New York 221 days.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA and EMPRESS OF ASIA ..
16,850 tons gross register, quadruple screws, speed 21 knob,
Largest and most luxurious ships na dhe Pacific.
SAILINGS FROM MɑNG KONG (ubject to change?: SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
EMPRESS OF ASIA Monteagle
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Empress of Japan
9 Aug.
EMPRESS OF ASIA .4 Oct, 30 Aug. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA I Nov.
6 Sept. Monteagle.
7 Nov. 20 Sept. Empress of Japan :, 15 Nov?
Gailing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea), Kolar and Yokohama, Monteagle calls Moji instead Nagancki
For further informatio», mailings, eto, pingse apply to »
P. D. SUTHERLAND,
General Ageni, Passenger Departinent,
Ilong Kong.
J. H. WALLACE,
General Agezt Hong Kong
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR. LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
The 8.5. Shirala,” tons 5,306, Capt. Terry, will be despatched for Shanghai, Kobe & Moji on the 24th Aug.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for passengers and are fitted with sil modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Ang. 8, 1916.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
Agents,
"ELLERMAN" LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD)
JAPAN. CHINA & STRAITS ..
ΤΟ
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
Steamer
City of Norwich
Sails.
For LONDON
5th Sept. Steamers proceed via Buez 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, LTO.. General Agents.
or to REISS & Co. Canton Hongkong, 3rd Aug., 1916.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION OD.)
The 8.5. '8. JACOB."
This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG & BELAWAN DELI (Sumatra) via Swalow.
Next departure from Hongkong: August 25, 1916.
This "yousel has excellent satoon-accommodation for a limited aumber of passengers, is fitted with all modern conveniences and carlos, duly qualified surgeon.
Hor freight and passage apply to:
*1374 & 1675.- JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN
Wireless Telegraphy, Telephone No. 292 & 293.
SHIPPING
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For SHANGHAI..
Steamers,
*** Shantung HAIPHONG.....................................Kaifong SHANGHAI.........................ingchow MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Taming
To Sail, 10th Aug at 4pm 11th Aug, at 10 am 13th Aug. st d'light ...15th Aug, st 4pm
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. *6.8. LINTAN" and "8.8. SANUI “
Taming,
LOG BOOK.
Scandinavian Shipping.
It is reported from Stockholm that a large Swedish Sea Insur- ance Company in being formed at Gothenburg, with a capital of 3,000,000 kroner. Some of the largestship-owners in the country: are the chief movers in the con cern. The formation of this new company is mainly due to the difficulties experienced in cover ing ass insurance risks in Sweden, but also to prevent arúrance" going to foreign
EPMANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," and "Tean." Eroellent saloqn accommodation amidships; electric premiums fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Tamleg" & Tean," countries. The Bergens Aften
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO. blad" says:As far as can be 8:8. "Anhui," "Chenan." "Luchow." " Ylagchow." "Shna-judged, the taxable income from and Slakiange with exellent accommodation, electric Bergen shipping for 1915 will be light and fans in Baloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular fully 80,000,030 kroner. For 1914 schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving the income taxed was only 39,- Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday. Thursday and 900,000 kroner. There will be no Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and reduction in the tax percentage, Northern Chine Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid-but the opportunity will be taken ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong 9th Aug., 1916
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN RIJN.
#
Scene
Sails from Kobe Middle August: NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, B. MORI, Manager.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN., FRANCISCO 'LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN}& HONOLULU. Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Shinyo Maru
+Persia Maru
Tenyo Maru
Displacement
Tons & Speed 22,000 - 21 knote 9,000 14 knots
Leave Hongkong
16th Aug. at noon. 21st Sept. at 10:30 a.m.
4th Oct. at noon.
22.000 - 21 knots Via Magia, Omitting Shangbal Cargo maly. I Proceeding to South America Ports. Spesial Rates given to MATAL 6.MILITARY, DIYIL SERYAMTU,MISSEOMARIER ota. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets fasted to Connection with all the Principal Mail Lines and the Trans-Siberian Ballway. Passengers may travel by Railway batirejn ports of call in Japan fron of obarge
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Vis JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, BALINA OBUZ PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANSANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.
Steamer 1Anyo Maru
Tons & Speed 18,500-15 knots
For Fall Particulare as to Paouago & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291
Leave Hongkong 12th Sept. at noon.
K. DOI, Agent,
KING'S BUILDINGS.
· JAVA-PACIFIC LIJN.
Monthly Service between
|NETH. INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO,
Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO vĩa NAGASAKI.
Subject to change without Notice. S.S. Tikembang 11th Aug. S.S. Tisondari 12th Oct.
Arakan 11th Sept.
Karimoen 11th Nov. ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPH,
The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers and carry a duly qualife 1 surgeon.
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all. Overland Points in the United States of America and Canada.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Hongkong, York Building Managing Agenta."
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
LTD.
VIA, SHANGHAL NAGASAKL, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, SEPTEMBER 6 - NOVEMBER 11 - JANUARY 18, 1917.
AN UNSURPASSED _HIGH_DLASS PASSENGER
+
SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.
O. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent, Prince's Building's, Ice House Street.
SZE YAP S.S. CO., LTD. HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & KONGMOON *STEAMERS.
HONGKONG-CANTONLINE.
DANTON TO HANSEGNA
1.00
NONGKONG TO ́GANTUR 8.00a.m. EXCURSION, TO MACAO EVERY SPRDAY. NONOKUNG TO MAGAD
9.00
MACÃO TO KYNO KONG.
10 4.00 pm. A NECKE---KONENDON KINE S.5, SHAN LEE: CAPT. SCOTT NONOKORO JA KONUNDON
KOMUNDO NT
130 $55.
CORD MEALS AND EVERY 1
Begalar Fortnightly Service between JAVA CHINA and ̈JAPAN.
Expected sa orsbogt
WEI Jener va or about
For
From
Tjikini......
BATAVIA 20th Aug. 24th Aug. | SHANGHAI Tjitaroem * SHANGHAI 20th Aug. 23rd Aug. | BATAVIA
*Wireless Telegraphy.
of providing large sums for com- munal purposes. Rederiaktie- bolaget Svenska Lloyds Gothen- burg" is increasing its bapital from 1,947,500 kroner to 1,84%,500 kroner by the issuing of 1,847,500 kroner free shares, with 1,947,500 naw shares of 500 kroner each at (para)
Purchased by Robert Dollar Company.
The British steamer Strat- bardle, which has been purchased by the Robert Dollar Company for its trans-Facific trade, has been registered at the port of Victoria. Other steamers of the port of registry are the Bessie company having Victoria as their atDollar and Hazel Dollar. Singe. the much-criticised American seamen's law became affective all the remaining large steamera of the Robert Dollar fleet have been transferred to the British flag and operated between British Columbia and Vladivostok. Capt. Robert Dollar's attitude over the
"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 through rates to all-ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.” For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 1574
York Building. [16
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., "LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.)
Steamer.
St Albans Eastern
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
13th Sept.
passage of the seamen's act is well koown, and just as soon as the messure became law 'he disposed lot a number of his ships and changei the flag of the others, The Strathurdle was purchased Leave Hongkong some time ago by Capt. Dollar for Australia. for the Vancouver Vladivostok trade and she is now crossing the 26th Aug. at 11 am. Pacifis from the Siberian port.
4th Oct.
She is a steel screw steamer of ******* | 4,377 tons gross and was built in. 1910 at the Dumbarton yards of
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on- suring a plentiful supply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, ota, and are Messrs. A. McMillan and Sons. lighted throughout with Electricity: All State Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stowacions are carried. + All Steamers Fitted with Wireless Telegraphy... For further paratodiara, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
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 Salona sad Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOV, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN, (Occupying to 10 days;) Steamships. Captain
B-Leaving: Haiching W. C. Passmore | FRI., 11th Aug. at 2 p.m. Haltan......
J.S. Thomson... | TUE., 15th Aug, at 2 p.m. Haihong... | J. W. Evans ...FRI
18th Aug. at 2 p...
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (dear Blake Pier).
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA STEAM
Her dimensions are, length 578,6 feet: baam 52.2 feet; depth 25,5 feet. She was formerly registered st Glasgow. **Vancouver World."
Spanish Shipping.
Accoring to the latest statis- tics, nineteen vessels of the Span- ish merchant marine, having s total tonnage of 67,700 were sold and delivered during 1915; seven vessels of 26,800 tons were sold but not delivered; and ten vassole of 35.020 tons were lost; making a total of thirty-six vessels of 130,520 tons. During the year, seven vessels, having a total ton- nage of 35,700 were added to the Spanish merchant marine by purchase or Construction, which brings the total reduction in the number of merchant vessels under the Spanish flag to twenty-nine, vassels, and the sonnage to 95,820. U.S. Shipping Bill Amandments. Washington, July 7.-Demo- cratio and Republican members. of the Senate Commerce Com- mittee came to a parting of the
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. ways to-day in so-far as any
prospect an agreement over the Government Shipping bill is concerned. Democratis Senators (Projected Sailings from Hongkong.-(Bubject to alteration).
declared it would be impossible to draft a bill to build up the For
Steamship
On
merchant marine, which Re- SHANGHAI ....
„Wingsang† Fri.,· 11th Aug,at d'light,, publionas would accept without MANILA ***...........Loongsang* Sat., - 12th Ang, at 3 p.m. sacrificing every principle in the SHANGHAL..........
Choysang! Bun.. 19th Aug. at d'light. House bill, for which the Admin- WWEL Ufoo & Ttain Cheongshing* Sun., 13th Ang, at d'light, istration stands. The problem SHANGHAI...ia..... ..mi.Kwongsang† Wed., Irth Aug, at d’light,¦faoing the Democrats now is to MANILA 09418015168222009
„Yuensang” Bat 19th Aug. at 3 p.m. frame a measure commanding S'PORE. F'ang & Coutts Kumsang" Mon, tist Aug, at 3 p.m. 'unanimous party support and to SINGAPORE & Penang - Hopsang... Thes., 22nd Aug. at 3 p.m. | force a vote on it despite the de-
Return Tours to Japan.
termined Republiɛan opposition. The steamers" Kutsang," "Namsang" and "Fooksang," leave realise, to prolongation of the
Buch a course will tend, leaders. abɔut every 3 weeks for Shanghai and Japan, returning is Kobeson, Democratie. Beastors - (Inland Bes) and Moji to Hongkong Time occupied 20 days. This will cauous again to-night on the service is supplemented by the "Yatshing” and “ “Kumsang" leaving Hongkong at regular intervals for Yokohams, Kobe and Moji sidered by the Committee inslude And returning thenos direct to flangkong. Time occupied 16 days provision eliminating the Bes These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted retaries of the Navy and Com throughout with Electric Light..
A duly qualified surgeon is siso carried. ** Steamers have, superior abcommodation
Pasangani, und' are fitted throughout
↑ Taking Cargo" on Through Bills
Ports, Chefono, Tiensia Taking sassy on Theostat
for First-cinas
leotrin Light, igtaga
bill. Amendments being con="
mercs from the proposed chipping Board, modifying the Govern= ment ownership and operation": feature of the House measur and a plan to maka tas i suxiliary schems the dom festure of tas b II.