SHIPPING
THE HONGKÒNG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1918.
SHIPPING
P.&O.S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.
WILL despatob VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS
LONDON & BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES,
SHANGHAI, MOJI AND KOBE.
LONDON VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES. SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. LONDON & BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Return tickets at a fare- I-a-half available to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Porta six months. Round the world and through tickets to New York 3pecial Rates.
For PASSACE
RATES, HAND-BOOKS, FREIGHTS, DAtes of SAILING, ETC., apply to :—
P. & D. S. N. Co.'s office Hongkong, 1st April, 1917
E. V. D. Parr, Superintendent
ENJOY THE SUMMER
OF 1918 IN
BRITISH COLUMBIA
AND THE BEAUTIFUL.
CANADIAN ROCKIES
AN IDEAL CLIMATE AND THE
GRANDEST SCENERY IN THE WORLD
Getting-Automobiling-Boating-Fishing-shooting-Mountain Climbing-ad Bathing...all within short Distance of Comfortable Motels and Private Homed
you can
real
Money Save
NOW
DEFINITELY BOOK YOUR PASSAGE
BY THE STEAMSHIPS OF THE
If you
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ZOCEAN
SERVICES
SRANS.PACIFIC.
LIMITED
LINES
REGULAR SAILING TO VANCOUVER."
For particulars regarding penge, faros, ani Logs and Tervation of commolation, als Luberacies of trips sad, descriptive literature APPY to
P. D. SUTHERLAND, RYKRAL AGENT, PASSENGER DEPARTMENT. Phone 752.
For troight Pales through blir of laùng vĩa Vancouver la contestos with Canadian Pacific Kadway to all Overland Points In Canada and United States naso in Europe zad West Indies apply to
J. H: WALLACE,
PHONE 42
HONGKONG
BRITISH INDIA S.
APCAR LINE.
DENOCAL ANTENNE.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP DO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration
-Steamers
Destination.
pare,
L'TON
vla Singa
Malacca.
Penang, Colombo,
Delagoa Bay, Cape
Town, Madeira....
VICTORIA, B.O., ¡ ¡Suwa Maru
& SEATTLE via Capt. Serine S'hal, Nagasaki, Fushimi Maru Kobe, Yokkaichi Capt. Irizawa.
and Yokohama "...
| SHANGHAI, “Mojil
and Kobe
1
Kamo Maru
Date
JWEDNES, 13th T. 21,000 Feb. at noon.
TWEDNES. 13th T. 21,000 Mar, at boon:
Capt. Shimidzu T. 16.000 Feb, at 11 am.
and Yokohama... (iyo Maru SHANGHAI, Kobe
Capt. Taraso NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru
and Yokohama Cant. Akamatsu and Yokohama ...f Capt. Doxi SHANGHAI, Kobel Colombo Maru SHANGHAI; Kobo Ceylon Maru. and Yokohama ... Capt. fsuda SHANGHAT and Bombay Maru
Kobe
I Capt. Tsuruga SHANGHAI and Tenshin Maru
Kobe ......
JMÓN., Lith
WEDNES. 20th T. 12,500 Feb. at ira.m. FRIDAY, 15th T.135001Feb., at 11 am.
MONDAY, T. 8,000 28th Jan.
(SATURDAY, T. 10,000 Zad Fab. FRIDAY,
T. 8,000 25th Jan.
J MONDAY,
Capt. Taniguchi T. 8.000 128th `Jan.
EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL.
(CARGO ONLY).
NEW YORK via Shanghai,]
Kobe, Yokohama, Saa "Francisco, Panama and
Colon.......n edisoning
Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone NJ, 292 £493.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. B. MORI, Hausger.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,
FAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIL STRAMERE
Hinge Iben Hongkong-Jahises to sbazgë sëtzond nation. Steamers.
SHISTO MARU
PERSIA MARU KOREA MARU.
SIBERIA MARU
TESYO MARU
NIPPON MARU
4
Tons...
29,000
19,000
18.000
18000
22.000 11,000
Lears Hongkong.
9th Feb:
22nd Feb.
•9th Mar
2nd Mar
6th April.
19th April.
TO BE "NIPPON MARU" =26 4.6. PERSIA MAHU" cenil sail at Shanghai.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE
HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU, POST-SAN FRANCISCO SAN PEDRO SALINO CRUZ
- BALBOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE
THENCE BY TRANY ANDEAN-ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.
Steamerz:
ANTO MARU
KIYO MARU
SEIYO MARU
Tons.
15,500
17,200
14,000
mckers are interchangeable with the Canadian Pacife Donaz Services, Tad, acid the Prokša Wall Steamship Oo.
Passenger may karol by zail between ports of call in Japan free of charge. Portal information de la rates, malingi, vid, apply to
Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,
KING'S BUILDINGS.
T. DAIGO, Ageot.
LINE
JAVA PACIFIC
OF THE:
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Monthly Service between
MANILA, HONGKUNG AND SAN FRANCISCO: Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKI.
Subject to change without Notice. Sailing from Hongkong to San Francisco.
8.8 Bintang 1st Feb. 8.9. - Arakan
Tjikembang Tjisondari
N. CO., LTD. ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY,
Regular Service. Batwesk SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD,
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
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, Sept. 24, 1917.
Agents.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
Operating the new First Class Steamers "ECUADOR" "VENEZUELA" and " COLOMBIA."
14,000 tons Each.
Hongkong to San Francisco,
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU.
THE
SUNSHINE BELT.
The most Comfortable Boats to Amarios and Ecrops,
Sailings from Hongkong at noon.
#
4.1. 'VENEZUELA "
Jan-
30th, 1918.
"ECUADOR"
** Feb. 27th.
" COLOMBIA "
ཀ་
These steamers have the most modern equipment including over- head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all single and two berths only).
The Baisty and Comfort of Passengers is our First Consideration. Special care in giren to the cuisine, and the attendance on pamangers cannot be surpaMed.
Tickets are interchangeable with the Taya Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Lad,
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc,
Company's Office in Apply to
ALEXANDRA BUILDING...
Chater, Roadsta
No. HI
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 Passico, apply to:--
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Managing Agents,
Hongkong, York Buildings.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, TOKOBAMA & HONOLULU. JANUARY 27 & APRIL 10, 1918.
AN. VESURPASSED HIGH OLASS / PASSENGER SERVIDË "AT" INTERMEDIATE^ RATES:"
O. H. RITTER.
Freight and Passenger Agent,
Prince's Buildings,
LTD
SHIPPING:
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
For
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
Yingchow Su yang Sliklang
To Bail
....26th Jan, at 3 p m.) SHANGHAI SHANGHAI...
29th Jan. at 3 pm SHANGHAI.
$1st Jan, at 3 pm SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO, Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships: Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooma. Regular schedule secrice between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsze and Northern Chins Ports, Passengers are Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone Na. 36.
Hongkong January 25, 1918.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agentr.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Эко
Tliinanoek Tilkini
Regular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN,
Expected os
Will leave us
From
or short.
or about
in port in part 2nd Feb.
Amoy Java
*
Tjiliwong... Java &M'sar
Jor
Java 31st Jan.
2nd Feb. Shanghai 8th Feb. Thama, Kobe
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-Indis and Australia." For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPÁN ·LIJN, York Building. 116 Talephone No. 1574.
▼
+
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
·HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE,
COMMERCIAL
LAUNEWS.
Development of Fampire
Resources.
Numerous favestisations by the Imperial Institute relating to the development of Empire industry and trade are som- marised in a report redently presented to theexecutive council of the institute. As i- natural under resent circumstances, many of the investi:ations relate to the important questions of food supplies from the Colonies, and. India. The Department of Asriculture in Burma, which is devoting much attention to the improvement of Rangoon rice rietus of rice for examination, has forw, rded a series of twelve with a view to the selection of those best suited for the British market Ar port on the subject has been furnished giving the opisinis of British rice millers and others as to the types of rice required in this country, and further inquiries are in progress as to the valne of these various rices for brewing, manufactures of rice starch, and other industrial Eleven different var purposes.
ieties of maize, grown exper imentally in Nigeris, have been eramined as to their suitability for export to the United Kingdom. The samples were all of good quality, and consignments of all of them, if shipped, in good condition, would be readily saleable in this country for human consumption, as feeding... stuffs for animals, or for the of alcohol. In production continuation of efforts to encout- age the production in Egypt of potatoes, recommendations. have been made to the Egyptian Government as to the best variety for the purpose, and arrange- ments have been completed for Bowing A considerable amount of attention has been given in recent years to the recovery of wax from the waste produced in the extraction of sugar from the sugar-cane and it is satisfactory to find that this industry bas now been started on a small scale in
Begular Service of Fast, High Claas Coast Steamers having sl. Samples of the first
good accommodation for first Class Passengers, Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATO, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Docupying ad 10 days.)
Learing. Captain Steamships.
Halhong...IJ. W. Evans...TUES, 29th Jan., BÌ noon.
FOR SWATOW.
consignment of Natal sugar-cane wax shipped to this country have been examined at the Imperial Institute and found to be of good quality quite equal to that of the first trial samples mače Land examined Sugarcane, wax- is now becoming better known on
Arrivals and Departures from the. Company's Wharf (near the market, and could be used as Blake Pier);
For Freight and Passage, apply toʻ
-Douglas Lapralk & Co., General Managers.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(Projected Sailings from Hongkong,-Subject to Alteration)..
Steamship
For + SHANGHAI via SwatowWingsang
Talsang HAIPHONG ................................
SHANGHAI *******......Koonshing MANILA. Yuensang"
a substitute for the better known - Carnauba war in the manu facture of gramophone records polishes, candies, &c.
Among other materials dealt with in the report are Nyasaland tobacco, Rhodesian oilseeds, Egyptian drugs, and British East African minerals.
American Trade Commissioner,
The American Customs author ities have taken a step that wil interest not only importers it America of Chinese products bu On"
the exporters in this country Sun., 27th Jan. at dlight This is the appointment," with Tues., 29th Jan. at 7 am headquarters in Shanghai, o Thur. 31st Jan. et d'light,a special commissioner of thi Fri, 1st Feb. at 3 p.m.Treasury Department - whos duties will be to examine int and report on the valuation c merchandise exported to th United States, and to handle th accompanying invoices. This i
CALCUTTA LINE:-T silags per month from Hongkong to Calentia calbug at Singapore'sad
Pralog Recurning from Calmus steamers proceed to Robe and Moji, trequently calling se Shanghai I hate simmers have excellent pas. This line, is Jaaporarily disorgainsed owing to the war, accommodation, are Etted with Electric Light and carry & fully ganlified Surgeon. Particians on auplication." SHANGHAI LIKE 1-Sailings approximately every five days between Canton And Shanghal, sometime
calling at amato Steamers on the line here limited amount of passenger screen accord with the system in oper cation, sad chrbach tickets can be obtained for Northera and Yeagtare Ports win Shanghai - ation many year in Europea Through Bills of lading are laused to all Northern and Yang Port 4500 MANILA LINE:-A weekly service is maintained with, Macia by vessels with good passenger a 424
odation, sailings from both poma sticy Friday.
поров
HAIPHONG LINES Sings approximately weldy for piangers and cargo calling at alle when
dacement difers.
countries where there are re
sident scents of the America Treasury Department (Customs
BORNEO LINE: -One seiling per month between Hangkong and Sandakan by a steamer having, opwhose business is not slone
date 2commodation los prisognes.
Carge takes on through. Bills of lading for Kadet, Jasaison. Labano, Tawsoned Lahad Datu,
Jer service is van from March to October batwem Ryngkong and Tiwaisla TIENTSIN LINE?—A NEGAY-
Bag st Weihaiwni and Cheloo.
Under Straits Government Passport Regulations,
All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle. ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports with their Photographs and description affixed thereto.
For Freight or passage, apply to
Telephone No. 215.
Ice House Street. Tel 1934.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers.
see that goods are invoiced att true local market watde, b to notify the port of entry American of the Shipment" suspected cargó rín which attempt may be made to smug undeclared goods. Some of t largest smuggling frande attem ed at Atlantic ports have b! detected through the adva reports of Treasury age abroad-particularly the sur LTD. gling of such thing as diame and silk My Martin P. Ne Bon in the special commissir detailed to Shanghai,it i announced yesterday by Cor General Sammons. Accorur ing the new officer is Frederick Achenbachy from service of many year Europe, who will travel with. Nicholson on a trip throust his new district, which or mis China and other adjoining ritory. The special commiseT in the Far East for the Amm Treasury Department acted in similar capacityh fore has made his headque at Yokohama: Dow the Japanese por activities to Japa
THE ROYAL MAIL AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
STEAM PACKET
COMPANY.
Owners of The "SHIRE Line of Steamers.
FOR SAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE POETS,
Please Apply to
ARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LD,
Bratonam) and Ageanies in all
BANKERS:
FORWARDERS.
TOURIST AGENTS.
EKPRESS KAVEL
of China and co triots will be Nicholson with American
Const