SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1918.
BHIPPING
P.&O.S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.
WILI despatch VESSELS to the Undermentions 1-PORTS on or
about the DATESFamed
For
SHANGHAI, Moji
and Kobe u..........
LONDON vis
Singapore, P'ang,NANKIN
Kemarks
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Destination.
Subject to Alteration
Penang, Colombo, 3 §Kamo Maru
Sailing Date
{THURS., 28th
Delagoa Bay, Cape | Capt. R. Shimidzu T. 16,000 (Dec., at noon. Town, Tenerife...
Steamers NOVARA
Capt. H. R. Hether- ington, R.N.R.
To Sail On
daylight 11th Dec.
L'DON via Singa-1
pore, Malacca,
Direct Service.
moon 15th Dec.
DirectService.
SOMALI
BHANGHAI, Moji
and: Kobe
Capt. L. D. Pinck-
about 24th Dec.
Direct Service.
LONDON & B’bay) via S'pore, P'ang, Cbo, Port Said &
NOVARA
C'bo, Port Said (Capt. G. Manley, and Marseilles...)
Capt. H. R. Hether
Marseilles ..ennesan, ington, R.N.F.
110011
29th Dec.
Connecting st Colombo with Mall Blesmer MOULTAN.
WIRELESS ON ALL Steamers. Return tickets at a fare- and-a-half available to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Forts for six months. Round the world and through tickets to New York, at Special Rates
For PASSAGE RATES. HAND-BOOKS, and FREIGHTS apply t›
E. V. D. Parr. Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 6th Dec, 1916.
P.&. O. 8. N. Co s ofce,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN ́SERVICES
RANS-PACIFIC
VICTORIA, B.Q..
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STamba Maru
[TUES, 19th Capt. Akamatan T. 12,500-4Dec.. at noon. §Shīdzučka Maru
JWED.. 3rd T. 12,500 (Jan, at noon. Capt. Noms
Tango Maru Capt. Soyeda
and SEATTLE Shanghai, ra Meli, Kobe, Na- goya & Yokohama BYDNEYCHEL
BOURNE,
Manila, ThursdayNikko Maru Island, Townsville
"Capt. R. Taked», and Brisbane G'OUTRA vin-Spore, | Tosai Maru
King & Bangori Cast @ Sakamoto BOLBAT VAS'pore,†- Yetorofu Maru' Malacca & bo...] Capt. S. Hirata SHANGHAI,~~~Moμ| Totomi Maru and Kobe ........) Capt. Kamada KOBE NAGASAKI, Kobe) and Yokohama ...
SHANGHAI, Kobe
and Yokohamaa
JWED. 13th
T. 13,500 Des., at noon.
JFRI 12th T. 9,690 {Janyak 4 p.m.
[FRIDAY,
T.10,000 22nd Dec. -
THURSDAY.
T. 8,000 114th Dec.
JMONDAY.
T." 8,000, 11th, Dec.
(MONDAY,
Yamagata Maru
Capt. K. Goto Nikko Maru Capt. R. Takeda {Sura Maru Capt. T. Sekine T.21,000 Colombo Maru. Capt. E. Nomura T. 8,000 11th Dec.
T. 8.000 117th Dec.
Ead of December." (SATUR, 16th
T. 9630
Dec.. at 10 a.m. MONDAY,
THURSDAY,
."
VLADIVOSTOCK, 1 §Tokushima Maru
Kobe & Yokohamaƒ Capi. Yamazaki T. 13,500 114:h Dec. EASTBOUND NEW YORK. LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL,
(CARGO ONLY). "
NEW YORK vis Shanghai, ➜ LIMITED
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver
in connection with the Canadian Pacific Railway,
Hong Kong to Vancouver 17days. Hong Kong to Montreal 22 days Hong Kong to Chicago 21 days. Hong Kong to New York 221 days. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA and EMPRESS OF ASIA 30.625 tons Displacement, Quadruple Screws, Speed 20 Kants. Largest and most Luxurious ship on the facific,
LAILINGS FROM HONG KONɑ (subject to change) BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, 28 Dec. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA !5 Mar. .28 Mar. .. 10 Jan. Empress of Japan. Empress of Japan
.14 Apl. 3 Feb. Monteagle Monteagle - EMPRESS OF ASIA ..15 Feb.
+
+
Calling at Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea), Kobe and Yokohama, Monteagle calls Mují instead of Nagasaki.
Through Bil's of Ladi ag issued via Vancouver in connection with Canadian Pacific Ry. to all Overland Points in Canada and the United State", also to Pacific Coast Point, European ports. and West Indies.
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For Further information as to rates of Freight and Passage, Sailing Lists, etc. please apply to
P. D. SUTHERLAND,
General Agent, Promoziger Dupa POZIMIT,
Trong trong
Kobe, Nagoya, Yoko Toyooks M. T. 15,000 Early hama, Bai Francisco Capt. G. Shinomiya February. Panama and Colon.....
I Wireless Telegraphy,
Telephone Nos, 292 & 293,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, B. MORI, Manager.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO "LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,
Bailing from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice...
Steamer, Siberia Maru Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru
Shinyo Maru
Persia Maru
Korea Maru
Displacement Tons & Speed 18,000 18 knots 22,000 – 21 knots 11,000 – 15 knots 22,000 - 21. knots
· 9,900 - 14 knots 1800-18 knots
Leave Hongkong
13th Dec. 19th Dec. -4th Jan. 1917. 17th Jan.
27th Jan.
10th Feb.
1st class to London G$348. (£71.10,0), retura 0316 19,
to San Francisco G$250. return G$437,50.
*Cargo only. ↑ Proceeding to Sorch America Pora, *For th ́s voyage She Persia Maru will call at Honolulu.
+
(£12};
| Specia) Batos given to NAYAL 6 MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS,MISSIONARIER sto. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets Jamäed in Connection with sil the Principal Mall lions and the Trans-Siberian Bailway, Pawengers may tourel by Railway between ports of calf in Japan free of charge. SOUTH AMERICAN "LINE”
Vis JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, ILOILO, LOS ANGELOS SALINA CEUZ PANAMA, CALLAO. IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANSAN DEAN BOUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETO
Steamer Kiyo Maru
Tons & Speed 1,720 - 14 knots
For Full carticulars as to Panago & Freight, apply to
J. M. WALLACE
General Age... Hong Kong "
Telephone No, 297,
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE,
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS..
BASTWARD.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Nov. 24, 1916.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD...
Agenia.
"ELLERMAN" LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)
For
JAPAN, CHINA STRAITS
TO
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
Steamer
Steamer proceed via Cape of Good Hope. Subject to change without notice. For rates of freight and further information apply to
or to REISS & Co. Canton Hongkong, 12th Oct., 1916.
Saila
THE BANK LINE, LTD...
General Agents,
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
NEW SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN Yokohama, Kobe, Hongkong and Rangoon, Steamen are despatched Eastwerd and Westward at regular fatorvals taking Passengers and Cargo at current Ratos.
For Freight and Famage, apply to
Fro
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LD,
Leave Hongrong
9th Jan, 1917,
T. DAICO. Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
JAVA PACIFIC · LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Monthly Service between
| NETO, INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO. Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKI.
Bubject to change without Notice. 8.8. Tjikembang 14th Dec, 11th Jan.
8.S. Tlisondari 11th Feb.
Arakan ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers and carry a du'y qualife I surgeon.
Cargo taken on through Bille of Lading to all Overland Points in the United States of Americs and Cana fa.
For particulars of Freigns.and Pasanica, apely to:--
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Managing Agents.
Hongkong, York Buildings.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS, ̧
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM "AOŃIKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
LTD.
VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI ZOKE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, TO SAN FRANCISCO
JANUARY 31, APRIL JUNE 23, 1917.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE · ·RATES,
Q. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,
Prince's" Buildings,
Ice House Street
For
THE ROYAL
R.M.S.P. MAIL STEAM
PACKET CO.
PROJECTED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Subject to change without Notice -
Steamer.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE;
Date of Departure
SAILINGS TO VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, TACOMA AND PORTLAND
For freight and further particulars, apply to
DINE” MATNE
SHIPPING
C. N. C.
AGIENA NAVIGATION CO“,-LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO-ALTERATION.
SHIPPING NEWS.
Lloyd's Annual::Report.
For
Steamers. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO ́Chungking SHANGHAL............................... Luchow HOIHOW & HAIPHONG ...Kaifong SHANGHAI...................
Shantung SHANGHAI... a
Yingchow MANILA, GEBU & ILOILO 'Taming
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Two»- Weekly.
the enormous demands which the - 8.8. “LINTAN" and 8.8.." SANU)."
war has made upon the available. ESMANILA LINE --Twin Serow. Steamere "Chinaga,"*" Taming," - tonnage, produced sa abartags` and "Tesz." Exellent saloon apoommodation amidships; electria | which has stimulated the building fans fitted: extra staterooms on deck aft 'on", ""Teising"* & Toan... of ships in every country free, to SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS; MALLS AND CARGO. engage in ship construption, In | EP 8.8. **Anbul,” * Chenna**** Luchow,,
***** Yingcbow.” "Shaq-the United, Kingdom: merchant and "Makdaug," with excellent sccommodation, electric shipbuilding is seriously restrict Įtung.
light and fans In Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular fed by the necessity for the pro- schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving custion of warressels of various Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and kinds, and, although there has Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of La ling to all Yangisse and Northern Chins, Ports. Passengers are land vi in Shanghsi, avoid ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Wo mung.
*For Freight or Passagem apply to
The annual report of Lloyd's Register of Shipping for 1915-16 ubates that in few industrien has the effect-f¦the war been more To Sail
widespread and far-reaching than ........12th Dec. at 4p.m. in the domain of shipping.. The ..... 18th Dec of 4 pm. | dijasppearance, from the high spas .....lith Deo. at 10 am.of the merchant" fiesta, of Ger-
14th Dec. at p.m. many and Austria-Hungary and ith Dec, atd'ight. | the continu d' i sses of allled and ...:19th Dec, at 4 p-ma-neutral shipping, combined with
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong Dec. 11, 1916.
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA CHINA and
JAPAN.
DO JAVO, TEEN
From
Experieć ze
or ont
or about
21st Dec. 23rd Dec. 28th Dec. 30th Dec. 28th Dec. 3rd Jan. 27th Dec. 3'st. Dec.
Tillatjap
KOBE Tilmanoek SHANGHAI {T}itaroem * | JAYA
JAVA & Trong
MAKASSAR * Wireless Telegraphy.
*
For
at
recently been some acceleration in the rate of progress in the con- struction of vessels, the output rèmains far below that of nominal times, In neutral countries, and particularly in the United States of Americs, every effort has been, and is being, m ́de, by means of the extension of exis'ing plants azd the creation of new us:ab- lishments, cope with the increasing demand for tonnage." That a large measure of sic OBBS has attended these efforts is evid ant from the fact that there is now being built under the in- spection of Lloyd's Register of Sulpping, with a view to classi➡ JAVA &
fication, a larger amount of ship- MAKASSAR ping than has ever been wcorded in the hi-tory of the Society, JAVA SHANGHAI namely➡620 venuels of 2,282.7(9. tons. The Committee assigned KOBF
classes to 362 new vessela, of 790,9 tons, of which, 356 were steamers, or motor vesela, of a tonnage of 789,685 and 6 were sailing vessels, of 521 tons. Of the total 414,462 tots, or about 52 per cent. were built for the British Empire (United Kingdom 397,852 tons. Dominions 16,605 tons), and 375,747 tons, or about 47) per cent.. for other countries. The tonnage classed by the So-
vesela, of 156,975 tous, built upon the liberwood system. of longitudina framing Up-to- date there have been built,op are in course of construction, upon this system, to the Society's classification, over 470 of these vessels, totalling 2,650,0 0 tons. The number of vessels to onery, 25th Dec, at 11 am. ol in bulk which have been class--- 27th Jan. #1
ed by the. Society during the year under review is 14.cf 77,167 vessels at present classed in Lloyd's Register Book is 301, or 1,380,235 tons grose. Vessels filted for burning oil fuel holding classes assigned by the Com- mittee number 269, of 1,159,714 tons Since the beginning of 1916 the Committee have considered proposals for the construction of
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 ali ports in Netherlands-India and Australia." For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, York Boulding. FLD
telephone No. 1574.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIANciety during the year, includes 32
STEAMSHIP CO..
LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.)
Blesmer.
Eastern
St. Albans.
{· Arrivs Hongkong
from Australia."
6th Jan.
Leare Hongkong for Australia.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, sa-tons. The total number of such suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc.; sad are lighted throughout with Electricity. All State-Rooms hars Electric Fanz...... “A daly qualified Doctor wad Stewardous are carried...
All Steamers Fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
LD. be built of
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 state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Quisine.
FOR SWATO, AMOY AND FOOOHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 1 to 10 days.) Steamships.
Captain Haltan...... A. E. Hodgins...I WED., 13th Dec. at 11 am. Halhong...] J. W. Evans ... TUES, 19th Dec. at 11 4.0.
Leaving.
wood ranging from 10 ft to over. 300 ft, in length; the dimensions generally being similar to those of the four, fire, and six maated schooners built in the United States, the largest of which are-
320 ft. in length and 50 ft. in breadth. In addition to the sil power, the vanels are fitted with single or twin screw oil engines for auxiliary use when necessary. donkey bi'ers being supplied for working windlasses and
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near winches, Some of the Blake Pier).
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co..
General Managers.
larger boats "will, he wever, be propelled by steam power alone. The increasing use of geared steam turbines in marine en- gineering is worthy of ncte. During the year, under review seven vessels clarsed by the Society have bees fitted with * Diesel engines. Three of these were tuilt by Messrs. Harland ¡ and Wo ff, Lid, and engined by Messrs.--Burmeister and Wain, Glasgow, and the remainder were built and engined by Messra. On
Burmeister and Wain, Copen SHANGHAI ............................................ Choysangt
Wed., 19th Dec, at d'light, hagen. “There are now is vessels HAIPHONG...............Taksang Fri, 15th Dec. at 7 a.m. hold ng the Society's classification S'PORE, Pang & Goutta Kutsang* Fri, 15th Des, at noon, which are fitted with inglass of MANILA, .............Loongsang Sat., 16th Dec, at 3 p.m. this type, and in addition, thers MANILA .......................................Yuensang* Sat., 13rd Deo. st 3 p.m. are at present in course of con- struction, -under- the Bociety's. survey, over 30 sets of these on-
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(Projected Sailings from Hongkong.—Subject to Alteration).
....For
Steamship
Return Tours to Japan.
The steamers: Kätsäng, Namsung, Laisang and Fooksang, leave gines. It may be remarked that about every 3 weeks for Bhanghai and Japan, returning via Kobe' If of the 46 vessels are equipped {{{nland: Sea) and Moji to Hongkong. Time occupied 20 days with "Werkapoor" four-cycle
This service is supplemented by the Yatshing and 'Kumuang Diesel engines. In addition to. louring Hongkong at regular intervals for Yokohama, Kobe and Moji the foregoing, severals have been and returning thence direct to Hongkong. Time couple1 16 days, been fi ted with oil engines of Ikone vessels have all madera improvements and are fitted other than the Diesel type, among throughout with Electric Light.
A duly qualified surgeon in also carried.
* Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class -Passengers, and fitted throughout with Electric Light,
↑ Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Yangisza
Porta, Chefoo, Tientsin Dalny, Weihaiwel.
↑ Taking cargo on Through Bills of Landing to Kudat, Labad Data, Bimpoma. Tawao. Usukan, Jassalton and Fatning,
Under Straits Government Passport Regulations
arrivalme, Coutination passports.
which may be mentioned 11 Atted |with hot-bulb_engines made by Meas a J. and C. G. Bəlinder's Mekaniske Verkatands Akts- bolag, of Stockholm, and this typå of engine is to be fitted in more than 30 vessels which are being built under the Booiety sy fag spection.
All European Passengers leaving the Colony for Stralia Settle-M
Tazed thereto,