SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH
SHIPPING
P.&O.S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
- ROYAL MAIL'SERVICE.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS
́LÒNDON & BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES.
SHANGHAI, MOJI AND KOBE.
(JAPAN MAIL §.6
Destination.
CO.)
Sabings from Hongkong kubject to iteration
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA ...............
LONDON VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,-İNAGASAKT, KOBE
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 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.
PASSAGE
RATES,
For
HAND-BOOKS. FREIGHTS, DATES OF SAILING, ETC., apply to :-
P-&-0.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
dolfing-Automobiling--Boating-Fishing-Shooting-Mountain Climbing-and Bathing...all within short Distance of Comfortable Hotels and Private Homes
you can
real
Save
Money
NOW
if you
DEFINITELY BOOK YOUR PASSAGE
BY THE STEAMSHIPS OF THE
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN SERVICES
LIMITED
TRANS PACIFIC
CINES
+1 REGULAR SAILINGS TO VANCOUVER.
For particular regarding pamage, fares, wall-i ings and reservation of accommodado el Blogaries of trips and descriptive literature apply to
P. D. SUTHERLAND, GEXERAL AGENT, PASSENGER DEPARTMENT. Phone 752.
d
For freight, rates through bile of fading vis Vancouver in vnuteson with Canadian Paciãe Railway to all Overland Pointe in Cacada United Scator slao ta Europe and, Wast Indies apply to
iPhone 42. Новакова
H WALLACE,
GENERAL AGENE
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE,
Regular Service Between
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., Agents.
Hongkong, Sept. 24, 1917.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
U. S. MAIL LINEJ
Operating the new First Class Stoomera
* 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 America and Europe
Sailings from Hongkong at noon,
"COLOMBIA " "VENEZUELA"
1. "ECUADOR"
Mar. 27th.
Apr. 24th. May, 22nd.
These steamers have the most modern equipment including over. head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS & Large Comfortable Statercoms (all single and two berths only).
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers in our First Consideration. Special ours is given to the cuisine, and the attendance of passenger cannot be surpassed." De Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisan Kaisha and the Canadian
Pasión Quaker Services, Indijs K
Apply to:-
For further information, rates, literature, schedules eta...
Company's Office fr ÁLEXANDRA - BUILDING,
Chater Road.
Telephone No.” 141.g
ካነ
Steamer & Displacement. Sailing Dates.
*Iyo Maru
*F.14,500 *Kitano-Maru
T.-16,000
*Nikko Maru
T. 8.000
& YOKOHAMA...... (*Aki Maru
SHANGHAI,
& KOBE
T. 12,500
MostPenang Maru
T. 8,000
LONDON ER LIVERPOOL VIA SINGA
PORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, DELAGOA BAY & CAPE TOWN,
MELBOURNE YURGANILA ZAMBOANAGA
THURSDAY IS, TOWNSVILLE. BRISBANE, A STONEY......... YIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKO-
PANAMA CANAL” - mandagen
COLOMBO, mutuats alkate
RANCOON.
NEW YORK HAMA SAN FRANCISCO AND BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE MALACCA & CALCUTTA VIA SINGAPORE, PERANG &
ƒTUES., 5th,
Mar. at 11 a.m. [FRI, 15th
Mar. at II a.m. JSAT., 16th, 1 Mar. at 11 am. [SAT., 20th,.
Apr. at 11 a m.
Í WEDNESDAY,"
5th Mar.
For date of sailing apply at the Company's Office.
Omizing Shanghai Björ 150j1, * Wireless Telegraphy.
HONGKONG-VICTORIA B.C-SEATTLE VIA MANILA, SHANGHAI, MAGASALL KOBE, YOKKAICHI AND YOKOHAMA.
Operated by the magnifcient and splendidly equipped remsenger Kaamera " Fasham baru,
Kushīmā Mara" & "Katori Mani," "oach of over 23,000 tons displacement.
* Suva Maru,”
Next wailings from Hongkong.
Fushimi Maru
Kashima Maru
1 Ownitting Manila Bambound.
Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.
WED., 13th Mar., at 11 a.m. SAT., 23rd Mar, at 11 am.
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KÄISHA B. MORI, Manager.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU.
1
FAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIL I THAMERA.
Ballings from Bangkong-Subject to change without netine.
Steamers
KOREA MARY.
→ SIBERIA MARU
TENYO MARU
NIPPON MARU
SHINYO MARU
PERSIA MARU
Tops
18.001
22,100
11.000
22,000
17.000
Leave Hongkong.
9th Mar 2tad Mar.
9th-April
16th April.
27th April,
19th May,
The 8.8. “ NIPPON MABU" and 8.8. PERSIA MAR13 * omlt call se Bhanghai,
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,
SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALINÓ CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE.
THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES
Steamers.
ANYO MARU
KIYO MARU
SEIYO MARU
Tonk
18,500
17,900
14,000
Takste are interakangeable with the Canadian Pazito Coma Barricon, Led. and the Pandes
•Man Stenmanhíp Co.-
Passengñen may travel by zall between porta of call in Japan free of charga.
For full information se to rates, anilings, eso, apply to
Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,"
T. DAIGO. Manager,
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 NAGASAKI.
Subject to change without Notice. Sailing from Hongkong to San Francisco.
8.8. Tjisondari
Bintang
18th Mar. 8.S... Tilkembang
Arakan
*
ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHT, The steamers have accommodation for a limited number or saloon passengers and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Poizs in the United States of America and Canada.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
- JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Hongkong, York Buildings.
Managing Agents.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS. S.S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU.
APRIL 10, 1918.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH DLASS
PASSENGER
SERVIOR, AT INTERMEDIATE „RATES..
O. H. RITTER,
LTD.
וד
1918.
SHIPPING
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,"
For
Steamars.
TIENTSIN
...Kueichow SWATOW & BANGKOK ...Liangchow SWATOW & SINGAPORE.....Changchow | PAKHOI & HAIPHONG..........Poating
SHANGHAI ................................. SHANGHAI ..............................................................Shantung » SHANGHAI,
Sunning
Yingchow
To Sail
4th Mar. at 3 p.m. 5th Mar. at noon. 5th Mar. at noon. 5th Mar. at noon. 5th Mar. at 3 p.m. 7th Mar. at 3 pm, 9th Mar. at 3 p.m.
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CÄRGO. Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidskips; Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, taking Cargo on through Bills of Ladiax to all Yangtare sad Northern China Ports, Passengers" are Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Talephone No. 36.
Hongkong March 2, 1918,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agent4.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fartnighily Service between CHINA and JAPAN.
-Bust
From
Expected as
Will law an
or about
or most
Tjikini
Amoy Java. M'ear & Manila
in port
4th Mar,
2nd Mar. 9th Mar.
5th Mar. 12th Mar. 12th Mar. 18th Mar.
Tjibodas... Boeroe..... | Jaro Tjilaroem Jara
+1
"The steamere 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, York, Building. Talephone No. 1671.
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SHIPPING NEWS.
Shipping and Ceylon Exporta
Colombo, Feb 1-The home- ward conference has circularised shippers to the effect that in- structions have been received from the Ministry of Shipping that priority with regard to space in vessels sailing towards the United Kingdom must be given, first, to plumbargo and tes, and, secondly, to, conconut oil and rubber.
Harbour Work la the Philippines
The plans of the Phillippines Government for the current year embrace considerable harbour work at both Iloilo and Cebu. Besides these ports, considerable money ill be spent this year on the port at Tacloban, in the island of Layte. A wharf will be built in the port of Coron, în the Province of Palawan. Some work will be done at Mariveles." near the entrance to Marila Bay,`-- and a retaining 'wall built in the harbour at Vigan, in the Province locos Sur. Considerable money will also be spent by the Insular Government on the
of
esteros or canals of Manila, as part of the port improvement' scheme for that city.
U.S. Construction Falls. Washington. That the contem- plated shipbuilding programme of Java
the United States will not be Yokohama & completed until months after the Kobe
time specified in contracta, wis Kobe
strongly indicated on Thursday Amoy & 9'bai
from the testimony of the chief constructor of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. Theodore Fer tis, who told the Senate Com merce Committee that in all pro bability the yards of the Amefi- can International Corporation, at * Hoz Island would not be com- . pleted for six months and that | very few abips could be expected this year. The American Inter- national Corporation is under contract for 120 steel versels, many of which were, under the terms of the contract, entered into with the Shipping Board, to be completed December, 19 8.
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 Cuisine.
FOR SWATO, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN, (Occupying to 10 days.)
Leaving. Steamships. Captain
HaltanA. E. Hodgins... | FRL...
8th Mar., at noon.
FOR SWATOW.
New Standard Ships, Particulars of the new standard "ships show that there are saversi :
classes and the technical officers assisting the Government, have decided to confine each yard to one particular type of ship. The designs embody similarity in detail, sithough the size of the
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (nest ships vary, so that there is an
Blake Pier),
For Freight sad Passage, apply to
**Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Managers,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,
uninterrupted flow of plates, bara and sections from the steal-rolling mills. Only two sizes of engine haye so far been ordered-one of | 2,5k and another of 1,900 horse- power. The first type of ship. carries 8,000 tons, being 40 feet long. The second is of 5,000 tous deadweight capacity, with В | length of 331 feet, while a further | type is 376 feet long and carries Some later ships carry 10,500 tons, having a length of 450 feet, and these bave two of the engines of 2,510 horse. power standard type, working twin screws. Large oil tankers, too, have been standardised. The Merchant Seamen's League.
LTD. 7,000 tons.
(Projected Sailings from Hongkong.—Subject to Alteration).
For
SHANGHAI HAIPHONG
Steamship Taisang
Lotsang
MANILA....Loongsang
MANILA.......................................... Yuensaag
Wed., Fri, Fri.,
Fri.,
Од 6th Mar. at d'light, 8th Mar. at 1 a.m. 8th Mar. at 3 p.m. 15th Mar. at 3 p.m.
CALCUTTA LINE<~Three callings per month from Hongkong to Calcama calling at Singapore and
Pasang,
Katering from Calĉatia steamera proceed to Lobe and Mosl, frequently calling at Shanghalt Where steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are Ected with, Electric Light and taną z inlly qualified surgaoN. This line la temporarily disorgainred owing to the war, Particolars in application.
SHANGHAI LINE :-Sailings approximately every five days between Canton and Shanghal, sometime
calling at walow. Scammers on this ting java a limited, amount of passenger accomp dation, and through tickets can bloed for Northem and Yangstas Porta vin shanghaia Through Bills of lading are issued to all Northern and Yanguine Pores.
MANILA LINE:—A weekly service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good passenger accom-
adation, sailingîï from both posts staty Friday, 2
HAIPHONG LINES-Seilings approximately weekly fer patiengart sad cargo, calling sa moldew whea
inducement offers.
BORNEO LIKE:-One sailing par month between Hongkong and Sandaikas by a steamer baring up-to
ÉSZE SZODAMndatiba los passatgeri.
Cargo takes on through Bills of lading tor Kadat, fesselton. Labuan. Tawas and· Lahad Data. BENTSIK LINEz-a regular service is roo frown alarch ta Uctober betweens slangkong nad Tientals
calling at Weihaiwel and Chetoo.
:
:
Under Strails Government Passport Regulations.
*
All Europesa Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Bottle ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination pasaporte with their Photographs and description affixed thereto..
For Freight or passage, apply to
Telephone No. 215.
Tol. 1934
Freight and Passenger Agent. Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street.
THE ROYAL MAIL
STEAM PACKET
COMPANY.
Owners of The "SHIRE"
Line of Steamers.
FOR SAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE PORTA
Please Apply to)
MARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LD.
Telephone No. 316, Bab, Kx, No. 10.
་ ་ ་
The 'Merchant Seamen's League is a League of seafarers of all grades belonging to the British Empire whose avowed purpose is to punish Germany for her crimes by smashing her commerce after the war and so putting an end, for a time at any rate, to her pre-war policy of peaceful invasion." The men who constitute the Merchant" Seamen's League (and it is open to everyone who is not a pro- German or a pacifist) have recommended to all citizens of the. British Empire and Allied countries that as a punishment for the crimes perpetrated by the enemy during the war (1)... They will refuse to employ sny Germans in any capacity on land or soa. (2) They will not purchase of use or cause to be used any. goods of German origin. (3)'ail master mariners shall refuse to
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO. LTD. salute or recognise the German
General Managers.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
OFFICE MKEW, YORK.!
Branahon, and Agnelse in all parts of tká Commercial World.
BANKERS.
FORWARDERS,
TOURIST AGENTS.
CERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS
flag on the high, seas or in ports abroad) (4) That all seamen shall refuse to, gail in any ships. carrying German,seamen "or passengers or to handle German cargoes. It is sugfested that the, boycott should continue for two? years after peace terms have been arranged and one month's boycott, added for every further crime committed by the Germans on land or sea that is contrary to the Hague Convention or the international law of the an The League was inaugurated at meeting held in the Albert Hall, London on September. 28. This meeting was one of many, held in connection with the great International Maritimne Conference organised to contids the punishment to be meted out to-Germany in expiation of the crimes committed daría" if th war by bommanders and of German U-boats,