SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1917.
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
LONDON & Bom-
bay via Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Port Said and Marseilles.
SHANGHAI, Moji
and Kobe
SHANGHAI, Moji, ;
Kobo and Yoko-
hams...
LONDON viaSinga- #pore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay,
Port Said and
Marseilles...
Steamers
Kemarks To Sail On
Connecting at Colombo with Australian Mail Steamer.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO
•Projected Sailings from Hongkong --
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Destination. L'DON via Singa pore, Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Delagoa Bay, Cape Town, Madeira.... I
Sailing Date
VICTORIA, B.C
and SEATTLE
Yokohama Maru
ƒ WED., 14th
Direct Service
via Shanghai, Capt. Terada
T. 12,500
Tamba Maru
Feb. at noon. (TUES., 6th
Mar., at noon.
Moji, Kobe, Na
goya & Yokohama, Capt. Akamatsu T. 12,500
SYDNEY & MEL- |
Direct Bervice.
BOURNE, via
Manila, Thursday
Direct Service.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERA. Return tickets at a fare- and-a-half available to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Ports tor six months. Round the-world and through tickets to New York. at Special Rates.
For PASSAGE RATES, HAND-BOOKS, FREIGHTS, Dates of Sailings etc. apply tɔ
„P.&. O. S. N. Cole ofice, Hongkong, Jan. 2, 1917.
E. V. D. ParI, Superintendent.
Island, Townsville and Brisbane......)
C'CUTTA via S'pore, Pang & Rangoor.
BOMBAY via S'pore,}.
Malacca & C'bo...: SHANGHAI
Kobe
andi Tenshin Maru
Capt. Shirai
SHANGHAI, Kobe and Yokohama ...
(WEDNESDAY,
T. 8,000 14th Feb. § Miyazaki Maru
J MON, 12th Capt. Teranaka T. 16,000 Σ Feb., at 10 am. §Kitano Maru
THURS., 22nd
Capt. F. E. Cope T. 16,030 (Feb., at 10 a.m.
Tango Maruj
[SATUR., 105h' Capt. Soyeda T. 13.500 Feb., at 10 a.m.
EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL (CARGO ONLY).
NAGASAKI, Kobel
and Yokohama ...
NEW YORK via Manila,
LIMITED
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN GERVICES
TRANS pacific
LINES
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver
in connection with the Canadian Pacifio Railway. Hong Kong to Vancouver 17 days.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA and EMPRESS OF ASIA 20,625 som Displacement, Quadruple Screws, Spred 21 Knots.
Largest and most Lumerious ships on the Pacific..
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG, (mubject to ebrage) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONO
Monteagle
... 10 Feb. EMPRESS OF ASIA ... 12 Apr. EMPRESS OF ASIA 15 Feb. Monteagle
:.. 14 Apr. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA IS Mar EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, 9 May. Empress of Japan
Empress of Japan ...23 May. Calling at Shinghal Nagasaki (Húland Sex), Kobe and Yokohama. Monteagle calla Moji instead of Nagasaki.
... 28 Mar.
Through Bills of Lading issued via Vancouver in connection with Canadian Pacific Ry. to all Overland Points in Canada and the United States, also to Pacific Coast Pointe, European ports and West Indies.
For Further information as to rates of Freight and Passage, Sailing Lists, etc. please apply to
P. D. BUTHERLAND,
General Agent, Pameuger DepaTUINONE,
Hong Kong.
J. H. WALLACE,
Geuer
Agent
Hong Koup
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,
EASTWARD.
WESTWARD.
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
doagkong, Jan. 2, 1917,
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD..
Agents,
"ELLERMAN" LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)
JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS
ΤΟ
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT,
For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to approach
the undersigned.
Steamers proceed via Cape of Good Hope,
Subject to change without notics.
or to REISS & Co. Canton
Hongkong, 2 Jan., 1917
THE BANK LINE, LTD..
General Agonts,
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
NEW SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN Yokohama, Kobe, Hongkong and Rangoon, Steamers aro despatched Eastward and Westward at regular Intervals taking Passengers and Cargo at current Hales.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No: 215,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Agents.
LD.
San Francisco, Panama and Colon........
Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone Nos, 292 & 293.
SHIPPING
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.. For
Steamers.
| NINGPO & SHANGHAI..........Kiukiang
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI...
SWATOW/BANGKOK
PAKHOI & HAIPHONG
"SHIPPING"
EWS.
Fire on the Porthos.
A fire broke out on board the M M. a. Porthos in Kobe recently in No. 5 hold. The Water Police despatched a launch with firemen and with the ......10th Feb. at d'lightaneistance of the craw needed
To Bail."
......10th Feb. at noon.
The
Wenchow Yingchow .....llth Feb. at d'light. in extinguishing the fire in the Changchow ...11th Feb. at noon. oourse of half an hour, Sungkiang.....13th Feb. at 10 am. [outbreak is attributed to friction .14th Feb. at noon. ert up amonget packages of ......15th Feb. at 4 p.m. chemicals in the hold. The 21st Feb. at noon- | dam»ge is not expected to be
great.
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Chinhua SHANGHAI
.Sinklang
MANILA, GEBU & ILOILO Taming
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
S.S. LINTAN" and S.S. "ANSUL“ MANILA LINE-Twin Seew Steamers **
*
and "" Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on
SHANGHAI LINE PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
6.8.
Chartered by European Firdi.
The Dairena. Teikoku Mara, 7,300 tone d.., has been charters ed by a European firm on world. " and
"with excellent accommodation, electric wide service for one year at 42a. Night and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular 6d. per ton d.w, with delivery in schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving | February, saya an Exchange. The Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Tatsuma Co, bas aleo chartered Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading tall Yangtze and its s. Somedo Maru, 6,150 foss Northern China Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid- ing the inconvenioace of transhipmeat at Woosung.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong Feb. 9, 1917.
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
Agent-.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN.
Steamer
From
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. B. MORI, Manager.
Tjimanoek Tillatlap
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
Korea Maru Siberia Maru
Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru
Shinyo Maru
Persia Maru
Displacement
Tons & Speed 18,000 18 knots 18,000 - 18 knota 22,000 - 21 knots 11,000 - 15 knots 22,000 - 21 knots 9,000 14 knots 1st class to London G1348. (£71.19.0),
to San Francisco G$250.
Leave Hongkong 13th Feb. at noon. 26th Feb.
6th Mar. 24th Mar.
2nd Apr.
16th Apr.
retura G$6 19. return G$437.50.
(£122),
· Carga only... † Proceeding to Sauch America Ports. *For this voyage the Persia Matu will call at Honolulu. Spesial Hates gives to NAVAL & MILITARY, QIYIL BEKYARTS, MISSIONARIES ́ate ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
| Passengers may travel by Hailway between ports of call in Japan free of charge. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Via JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,JLOILO, LOS ANGELOB.
Steamer
Tons & Speed Leave Hongkong
For Full Particulars as to Pasungs & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291.
T. DAIGO, Agent.
·KING'S BUILDINGS. ·
JAVA PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Monthly Service between
MANILA, HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO. Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKL
Subject to change without Notico..
S.S. Tisondari 17th Feb. Bintang 18th Mar,
8.S. Tjikembang 13th Apr
"Arakan
14th May. ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all · Overland Pointe in the Ualted States of America and Canada.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to:-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Managing Agents.
Hongkong. York Buildings.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAILING FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
LTD.
VIA BRANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,
APRIL 11, JUNE 23, 1917.
AN UNSURPASSED KION GLASS
SERVICE AT
PASSENGER
INTERMEDIATE RATES.
O. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,
Prince's Buildings,
Ice House Street
Tel. 1934.
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET
COMPANY.
{0}:
Owners of The "SHIRE" Line of Steamers.
FOR SAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
Please Apply so
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00., LD.
Agentä. Telephone No. 215, Sub: Ex: 26. Ib.
Empatad en Wid leave on
about
De about
For
14th Feb 20th Feb. | SHANGHAI 20th Feb. 26th Feb. KOBE
"All steamers fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.” "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 ports in Netherlands-India and Australia." For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN. LIJN, Telephone No. 1574,
York Building. 118
<i
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
Arrive Hongkong Leare HongkoDR Steamer.
from Australia. for Australia.
gress, which was launched from |M.B K. Engive Works on Decemi - her 14, for trans-Pacific service at Y16 50 per ton. A farther charter has been fixed with the Kotahira Maru. 4,100 tons d.w for the Mexico Vladivostok service at Y.18.50 per ton.
China Coast Men on Service. Mr. J. W. Harding, late of the Chins Navigation Co., who left for home to offer his services to the Admiralty on June 6, 1916, is now a full lieutenant B.N.E. and, after undergoing a gunnery coures at Chatham, has been sp pointed to command of H.M. mine-sweep Hurst. Mr. W. Hodge, also of the O.N. Co., bas been appointed sub-licat, B.N.. of H.M. destroyer Kangaroo. News has also been ressived that Mr. H. W. Grist, late of the L-O, x. Kingsing, who was one of the first to volunteer for active service sad who was appointed sub-lient.
R.N.R., has been seriously wound- ed in action and has lost the sight of his right eye.—Shipping and Engineering.
Japanese Shipping. The number of Japanese cargo steamers exceeding 1,000 conret the end of December totalled 317 with an aggregate tanoage of
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery; en-834 293 tons, of which 246 vesselé suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are aggregating 601,777 tone were lighted throughout with Electricity. All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor an i Stewardesware carrie 1.
All Steamers Fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
chartered to private persons and 61 vessels totalling 158,035 to foreign governments. The coast- wine rostos had 209 vessels of 482,444 tone; the Europesa lice, 14 vessels of 43,844 tons; the North American line, 37 vessels of 151,494 tous; the South
LO. America líder, 7 vessels of 26,270
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE.
Captain
Regular Service of Faat, High Class. Coast Steamers having good accommodation for first Class Passengers, Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days,) Steamships.
Leaving. Hallan
13th Feb. at 11 a.m. A. E. Hodging... TUES.. Haiching W. C. Passmore THURS. 15th Feb. at 11 a.m.
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier).
For Freight and Passago, apply to"
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA NAVIGATION
STEAM
tone; the Australian line, 14 Tensein of 33,820 tons; the Indian line, 23 vessels of 66,808 tons; the South Sea line, 14 voɛnels of 44,982 ton and the South African line, 1 vessel of 3,941 tons,
Norwegian Shipping Activity.
Aktieselskapet Fjeldland has been formed at Christianis with's capital of minimum 1,600,000 and maximum 2,200,000 kroner, to sequire a steamer of about 3,300 sons dead weight, now building by the American Shipbuilding Co., and to be delivered April 30 ́naxt year, under a penalty of 500 dollars per day for later delivery, $1500,000 dollare. Dampskibeskt- selskapet Ornings. Rederi bas besh constituted at Christienis
CO., LTD. pitlet minimum 2,000.-
(Projected Sailings from Hongkong.-Subject to Alteration).
For
Од
000 and maximum of 2,500,000 kropor, in shares of 1,000 kroner, to take over the contracts for Steamship
three steamers, now building in MANILA..........
Loongsang Sat.,
10th Feb. at 3 p.m. Holland, two of which STO HAIPHONG.
Loksang Tues., 13th Feb. at 7. each 2,000 tons and the third SHANGHAI via Swatow Kwongsang Fri.,
16th Feb. at d'light, 1,000 tone
for dand weight, Yuensang Sat., 17th Feb. at 3pm. delivery respectively January, Hinsang Wed.,
February and May next year, at
21st Feb. at noon.
SANDAKAN. CALCUTTA_LINE:-Three silings par mouth from Hongkong to Calcutta calling at Singapo sad the price of 3.600,000 kroner
PERSAL
Returning from Calcutta steamer procand to Kabe and Moji, frequently Calileg at Shangbal. These steamen hare excellent peainger accommodation, are fiued with Electric Light and
carry a fully qualified Surgeon,
SHANGHAI LINE :-Sailings approximately every five days between Canton and anal, som
calling at www. Steers on this line have a limited amount of passenger accomedio dation, and through tickets can be obtained for Nortura and Yangtze Porta via sugat Through Balanding are issued to all Nonbern and Yangiare Ports. MANILA LINE:-A weekly service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good passer com
odative, mallingi from its porza every Saturday.
HAIPHONG LINE :—Sailings approximately wankły for pastanger and cargo, calling at
inducement Mers,
date accommodation for passengers.
ilovies
(about £211,000) In case the Dutch authorities should prohibit the transfer to the Norwegian fag, and the company must con- form with the Daioh regulations regarding trading, the oontraor prios in then, to be reduced by 250,000 kroner (about #14,700), Aktieselekipat Klosters Rederi,
BORNEO LINE:-Two sailings per month between Hangkong and Sandakan by steamers having up to Stavanger, in paying 20 per cent, dividend to the sharabolders fɔr Cargo taken on through Bilia of lading for Kudat, Isselton. Labuan, Tawno and Labad Dale.the second half of 1916. This TIENTSIH LINEA regular service is ran from March to October between Boogkong and Tientsin, company basseven g’oamers;esch' -
calling a Weiliaiwel and Oudfoo.
Under Straits Covernment Passport Regulations.
of 9,000 tone, altogether 63,000 tons deadweight, building in' thê Settle-United States,
All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports with their Photographe and description affixed thereto.
For Freight or passage, apply to
No. 215,
For the best Maxis, Befregl❤ {ments, Bread. Cakes and Cons at before-ibewar DE ALEXANDRA CAFE,
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD. foationery