SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 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 vie Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Port Said and Marseilles..
SHANGHAI, Mojil
and Kobe
SHANGHAI, Moji,} Kobe and Yoko hama............ LONDON viaSinga- pore, Penang, Colombo, Bontbay. Port Said and Marseilles
Steamers
To Sail On Remarks
Connecting at Colombo with Australian Mail Steamer.
Direct Berrios.
Direct Service,
THE JAPAN O CAMSET và.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong ---
Subject to Alteration
Destination. L'DON via Singa-1 pore, Malacos, Penang, Colombo, Delagoa Bay, Cape Town, Madeira.... ]
VICTORIA. B.C..
and
Steamers,
SEATTLE Tamba Maru
via Shanghai,Capt. Akamatan T. 12,500 Moji, Kobe, Na Shidzuoka Maru goya & Yokohama Capt. Noms. T. 12,500
C'CUTTA via S'pore,
F'ang & Rangoon,
}
BOMBAY viaS'pore,] Malacca & Cbo...I
Direct Berries.
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, FREIGHTS, Dates of Sailings etc. apply to
P. &. O..S. N. Co.'s office, Hongkong, Jan. 2, 1917.
E. V. D. FAST, Superintendent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
- OCEAN GERVICES
KHANE PACIFIC,
KOBE Direct. Capt. Hirata
Sailing Date
ƒTUES., 6th
Mar. atinoon.
ƒWED., 28th
Mar., at noon.
T. 8,000 125th Feb.
.] Tosa Maru
JWEDNESDAY, Capt. Sakamoto T. 10,000 121st Feb. Yetorotu Maru
FRIDAY, T. 8,000 23rd Feb. Bentèn Maru
JSUNDAY, Capt. Tomita and Tenshin Maru
Capt. Shirai ¡Kilano Maru Capt. F. E. Cops Penang Maru
SHANGHAI Kobe ***** BHANGHAL, Kobe
and Yokohama
NAGASAKI, Kobe
JSATURDAY,
T. 8,000 117th Feb.
SHIPPING
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..
For SWATOW/SINGAPORE ..............Chusan
Steamers.
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI.
To Sail
.!
COMMERCIAL NEWS:
Anglo-Japanese Trade.
In a report to the Tokio Foreign Office the Japanere Consul- General in London refers to what he calls 4.1 unprecedented phenomenon in the condition of
......17th Feb. at 10 a.m. last year's trade between Japan 17th Feb. at p.m. and Great Britain. The Consular Sunning 19 MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Taming
19th Feb, at 4 p.m. report as published by the Japan ......21st Feb. at noon. Chronicle,” says:-" Anglo-Jap- ́DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
anese trade last year showed 8.S. "LINTAN" and 8.S. “SANUL”
striking and unusual aspects both in import and export, dwing KMANILA LINE-Twin Screw-Steamers "Chiabua," "Taming." to the effects of the war. Imports and "Tean." Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships: Elorrio
from Japan to Great Britain fans fitted: Extra State-rooms on Deck Aft, on "Taming &Teza." mounted to £9,379 432 showing SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO. an increase of £1,574,218. as 13788, “Anhul," Chenan," "Sunning,” “Yingchow,"
compared with the preceding tung," and "Sloklang," with excellent sccommodation, electric
year. Exports for Britain' to Eght and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular Japan amounted to £1,179,424, a schaduis service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving decrease of no less than £3,381,- Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and
355. Thus the centre of gravity- Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsss and of Anglo-Japanese trade last Northern China Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, vold-year shifted completely, imports ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung,
For Freight or Passages spply so
T. 16,000 (Feb., st.11 am.
THURS 22nd
JSATURDAY,
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong Feb. 16, 1917.
Nikko Maru
[FRI, 16th
Capt. Kushibiki T. 10,000 124th Feb.
and Yokohama ... Capt. Takeda T. 9,600 Mar., at 10 a.m. EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL. (CARGO ONLY).
and Colon......
Shaq-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenir,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
NEW YORK vis Manila,
LIMITED
San Francisco, Panama
I Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, B. KORI, Manager.
Tjimanoek Tillatjap
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver In connection with the Danadian Pacifle Rallwilly, Hong Kong to Vancouver 17days.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ̋and EMPRESS OF ASIA 30,625 ton Displacement, Quadruple Screws, Spood 21 Koola;
Largest and most Lumaricus ships on the Pacife.
* BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG (robject to change) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 15 Mar. Į EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 9 May. Empress of Japan ...28 Mar. Empress of Japan ...23 May. EMPRESS OF ASIA ...12 Apr. | EMPRESS OF ASIA ... 6 June.. Monteagle
...14 Apr.
Calling at Shanghai, Nagashi (Inland Sea), Kobe and Yokohama, Montongle calia Moji inaband of Nagasaki,
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 Points, European porte and West Indies.
For Further information as to rates of Freight and Passage, Bailing Lists, etc, please apply to
P. C. BUTHERLAND,
General Ágnes, Piasongar Department,
J. H. WALLICE
General 'Agenzi Load Test
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service BetweOn
SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
WESTWARD.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and caTTY A duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong. Jan. 2, 1917.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
Agente.
"ELLERMAN" LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)
JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS
TO
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 notice.
or to REISS & Co. Canton
Hongkong, 2 Jan., 1917.
THE BANK LINE, LTD..
General Agents,
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
NEW SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN Yokohami, Kobe, Hongkong and Rangoon, Steamers are despatched Eastward and Westward at regular intervals taking Passengers and Cargo at currant Rates,
For Freight and Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LD.
Agen
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
SAN FRANCISCO · LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without noties.
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 9,000- 14 kauts 18,000 18 knots
1st class to London G$348. (£71.18,0),
11
to San Francisco G$250.
* Carga only.
Leave Hongkong
26th Feb.
6th Mar. 24th Mar.
2nd Apr. 16th Apr.
28th Apr.
(£122).
return G$437.50. ·
rétura G£6 19,
1 Proceeding to South America Porte,
*For this voyage the Persia Maru will call at Honolulu
Special Bases SIYND SO HAVAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS,MISSION AMIRS uku ROUND THE WORLD Tickets lesued in Connection with' all the Principal
Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Regular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN.
das WIL Jere on
or theat
For
21st Feb. SHANGHAI 22nd Feb. 28th Feb. KORE “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 through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australla." For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
·JAVA-CHINA-JAPÁN LIJN, Telephons No. 1574.
York Building. 120
at
from Japan to Britain exceeding exports from Britain to Japan by £1,200.008. This is a phenomenon unprecedented in the history of trade between the two countries. The principal commodities show- ing incre sed impor:s from Japan to Great Britain ara green peas, beans, bean and other sils, copper, entton goode, and silk goods, while the decrease in exports from Britain to Japan was principally in machinery, fer- tilizer, and woollen goods.”
Talplog Rubber Plantations, Limited.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 67,00 lbs.
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.)
Steamer.
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
Losve Hongkong for Australia.
Passengers may travel by Hallway between ports of call in Japan tree of charge.suring a plentiful supply of Ioe, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Fanz. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess arm carried. lighted throughout with Electricity. All State-Rooms have Electric
All Steamers Fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. For further particulars, apply to
Via JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, ILOILO, LOS ANGELOS.
Steamer
Tops & Speed Leave Hongkong
For Full Particulars as to Pamage & 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, BONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Next sailinge for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKL Bubject to change without Notice..
18th Mar.
8.S. Tjisondari 19th Feb. | 8.8. Tjikembàng 13th Apr.
Bintang
Arakan ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
14th May. 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 Points in the United 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. LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS,"
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAILING FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAL, NAGASAKL KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU.
APRIL 11, JUNE 23, 1917.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS
SERVICE AT
O. H. RITTER,
PASSENGER INTERMEDIATE RATEK.
Freight and Passenger Agent, Ice House Street.
Prince's Buildings,
Tel 1934.
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY.
·:(0);
Owners of The "SHIRE Line of Steamers.
FOR SAILINGS TO AND FRO¶ THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
Plasse Apply to
JARDINE MATHE
11 & DL, LD.
Telephone No. 215j8cb. Ez
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE.
Regalar 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 Suisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. Steamships.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Leaving. Halbong...J. W. Evans I MON.. 19th Feb. at li a.m. Haltan... A. E. Hodgins... | THURS., 22nd Feb. at 11 am.
Arrivals and Departures. from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier).
For Freight and Pasange, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co,,
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,
ing was held on December 29 at The sixth annual general mest- Winchester House, E.C., Colonel lvor Philipps, D.3.O., M.P. (chair- man of the company), presiding. The Chairman, in the course of his speech said:—I think you will sgree with me that the statement which we put before you is a very satisʻactory one. We have secured an output more than in excess of the estimate given in our last report, we have obtained a very satio- factory price for our product, and, in spits of the high prices of all materials owing to the war, we show an appreciable reduction in costs of production. Mr. Parry, who was good enough to take the chair during my absence in
since its formation. He showed France last year, called attention profits earned by this company to the steady growth of the
that is every year a profit had been earned, and that there has been a steady progress from a profit of £1,192 in the company's first year to £26,76% in the year then under review. In the year now under review we have not spoilt our record of progrees for fa the past year our profits are nearly doubled at £51,303 In achieving these results we have not negl cted to take dne cars of agent, Mr. Tough, tells us that your property.
Our visiting the trees have made good pro- gress, that thiening out is being taken in hand seriously, and that, if the conserving of bark is continued whore necessary, there will be an abundance of bark tor future years: As regards the al- the distribution of fina' div de ́d. location of profit, we recommend of 10 per cent, less income-tax, making, with two interim divid- ends paid, 20 per cent, for the year against 12 per cent, last year, and there remains the substantial sum of over £47 000 to bs carried forward. We have not yet agreed the amount payable for excess profits duty, and I do not see how an agreement can be reached by
LTD. any b LTD. any rebbir sompany until the
correct interpretation of the Act. lisa been decided by the Courts. or until the surveyors abandon. their present contentions, but at" the worst we estimate that after Bat 17th Feb. at 3 p.m. paying the duty we shall have SHANGHAI via Swatow Kwongsang Sun, 18th Feb. at noon about £35,000 of profits all in
(Projected Sailings from Hongkong,~Subject to Alteration).
For MANILA................................... Yoensang
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SANDAKAN.
HAIPHONG
Steamship
Wingsang Choysang ................................Hinsang .
.....Taksang
Loongsang Wosang
On
Tues, 20th Feb. at d'light. hand. We have hat our trouble Wed., Zlat Feb. at d'light, in the past, both as rewards the Wed., 21st Feb. at noon, management of the estate and as Fri, 23rd Feb. at 7 am, regarde finance, but we have had Sab..
24th Feb. at 3 pm, the idvantage throughout of two Sun, 25th Feb. at d'light, experienced planters se our col- CALCUTTA LINE:-Threm aulings pir masih from Hongkong to Calvatia 'melling at Eingapore sad · Mr. Alexander Rose. We have leagues. Mr. Joho Turner and
MANILA komponunrantanteni SHANGHAI
Penzsg Returning fem Calcaise seaman precsed to Zoke and Meji, fraquastly calling at Shanghal.
also received valuable assistance
These Heamers have excellant passenger ascommodation, are âuad with Electric Light and from the secretaries and especial-
carry a fully qualiéné a urgwon.
SHANGHAI LIKE :-Bilia an approximately my Kvs days between Casson and "ku, sly from Mr. Bellamy, our agents calling at walow teasers on the lies have imi amount of passing some in ingepore, and the at-ff in the dation, and the ugh tick 19 can be- strana -f for Kortber, and Yangsace Ports via thanghai East, Your industry is now a Through Blanding are landed 2. all Northern and Vangiare, Yursa
KAIPHONG LIKE:-Sailings appraniomazaly week'y fat patongues and sargo, selling at 1 mihow we
inducement offers.
MANILA LINE: wakly survica la walaalsed with Sénalia by vessels with good - passenger secom well established one, and, in spite
odation, sailings from boch porja svery Saturday,
throughout the world, there "ap- - of the much-increased production
decline in the demand for rubber. paar. at Fresent no sign of a You have taken a very zotive part war, as anyone who has been ons in assisting the country during the at the front, as I have, knows what an important part: rubber playa la carrying on the Wat Tas Chairman conel, ded by moving the adoption of the vapori.
BORKED LINE:~Tes callings per month between Hongkong and Sandakan by simmers kiving up
dato accommodation ler passengers.
Cargo taken on diruagh Bills of lading for Kudai, Jonson Liban, Trasand Lahad Dam. TIENTSIK LIKE:-A resular service je ran from March to October between Rangkong and Thesuis,
calling at Waidumiwei and Okzios
Under Strafts Government Passport Régulations.
All European Paussongors, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports with their Photographa and description affixed thereto.
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