SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, "SATURDAY, MARCH 16,–1918.
SHIPPING
P&O S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
་་,
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.
WILL despatch 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-
(JAPAN MAIL S.S. CO.).
Destination.
Ballings from Hongkong subject to alteration."
SHANGHAI, KOBE
& YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI, KOBE
Steamer & Displacement. Salling Dates. *Kitano Maru
16.000 +Shidzuoka Maru
T12,500
**Nikko Maru T. 8,000
& YOKOHAMA.............. [ "AKF Maru
T: 12,500
$Kirin Maru
SHANGHAI, MOJI
& KOBE.....
T. 8,000.
$Rangoon Maru
T. 8,000
LONDON OR LIVERPOOL VIA SINGA-
PORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, DELAGOA BAY & CAPE TOWN.
MELBOURNE VIA MANILA ZAMBOANAGA
- THURSDAY IS... TOWNSVILLE
BRISBANE, ESTANET.
SHANGHAI, YOKO-)
FRI, 15th Mar. at 11 am.
ƒFRI, 2916
11 Mar. at 11 s.m.
(SAT., 16th,
Mar. at 1 am."
ƒSAT., 20th,
Apr. at 11 am,
FRIDAY, 12nd, Mar.
MONDAY, 195th Mar.
For date of sailing apply
and-a-half available to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Ports NEW YORK VALANAN FRANCISCO AND at the Company's Office. for six months. Round-the-world and through tickets to New York at Special Rates..
For PASSAGE RATES. HAND-BOOKS, FREIGHTS, DATES OF SAILING, ETC,, apply to :-'
P. & O. S. N. "Co.'s office Hongkong, 1st April, 1917,
ENJOY
THE
E. V. D. Parr, Superintendent.
SUMMER
OF-1918-IN
BRITISH COLUMBIA
AND THE BEAUTIFUL
CANADIAN ROCKIES
AN IDEAL CLIMATE AND THE
GRANDEST SCENERY IN THE WORLD
Golfing-Automobiling-Boating-Fishing-Shooting-Mountain Climbing-and Bathing-all within short Distance of Comfortable Hotels and Private Homos
you can
real
*
Money Save
NOW
DEFINITELY BOOK YOUR PASSAGE
BY THE STEAMSHIPS OF THE
if you
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN SERVICES
RANS PACISC
LIMITED
WINES
REGULAR SAILINGS.TO VANCOUVER.
For particulars regarding panaga, faror, fall-s Inga, kad, Tesartration of demodados, iso atlasestier of trips and descriptive tetsuare
apply to
P. D. BUTHERLAND, GENERAL ARENT, PASSENGER DERARTMENT. Phone 752.
For freight rates through Eis of Inding va Vancouver in connector with Canadian Pacifie Radway to all Gvariant Points in Caeda and United States also to Europe and West Indie apply da
Phone 42.
-HOROKORG,
JH. WALLACE,
GENERAL AGKIT.
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 & duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., Agents,
Hongkong, Sept. 24, 1917,
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
US. 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, HONOLULÜ.
THE SUNSHINE` BELT.
The most Comfortable Boute to Americe and Europe.
Sailings from Hongkong at noon.
"COLOMBIA"
"
"ECUADOR".
Mar. 27th.
VENEZUELA" Apr 24th. May. 22nd,
The steamers have the most modern equipment including over- head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTES & Large Comfortable Staterooms fall single and two bertḥs only),
The Safety and Comfort of Passangers in our Flest Considention. Special Hrah to the colains, and the attendance on passengers cannot be murysmed. » Welikotá azo jatirobangsable with Abu Toyo Khana Kabelan and the Canadia Pacilo Ocasa Barvicës, Lai
For furtherdiformation, rates, literatuas, schedules eto...
Cominy's Gilos invia 2 ALEXANDRA BUILDING,
Cluster Road,
-
PANAMA CANAL BOMBA Y VIA SINGAPORE, MALACCA &
COLOMBO. CALCUTTA VIA SINGAPORE. PENANG &
RANGOON...
Qaining Shanghal diyor 310jl.
• Wireless Telegraphy.
HONGKONG-VICTORIA, B.C.—SEATTLE. VIA MANILA, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKKAICHI AND YOKOHAMA,
Operated by the mxgoldetent and splendúlly equipped passenger stea mirs ** Fushimi Maru." **Sara Mara,** "Kashimi Mary,” & “Kalori Maru,” each of over 22,000 ton disp-mcomzent,
Next callings from Hongkong.
* Kashima Maru
* Katori Maru
† Omiming Mealle Eastbound;;
Telephone Nos. 292 & 29J,
SAT, 23rd Mar, si ll am, SAT. 13th Apr., at 11 am.
For farther Information apply ko
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA... B. MORI, Manager,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,
FAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIL, STÍRÁMERS.
11
Seding from Hongkong-Subject to thsings without notice Steamers. SIBERIA MARU TENYO MARU
RIPPON MARU
SHINYO MARU
PERSIA MARU
KOREA MARU
Tona.
18,000
22,000
11,000
*2,000
19.000
• 18,000
Loare Eongkong.
2fod Mar.
9th April,
16 April
27th April,
10th May.
tats day,
The 8.6NIPPON MARU” and 1.5. PENSIA MARU” omit call at Shanghai.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,
SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALINO OBUZ, BALEOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE
THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN BOUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.
Steamers.
'ANYO'MARU
KIYO MARU,
SEITO MARU
Toor,
18,500
17,200
14,000
4 Teksta are interchangeable with the Öužadina Praids Ocean Bervices, Lad. and the Preiņa Wat? Stamship Co.
PRMOSTATS DAY travel by rail batırsan poris of cali in Japan free of chart.
For full information as to rates, millagi, stai, 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 Bailings for SAN FRANCISCO viS NAGASAKI.
Bubject to change without Notice, ** Sailing from Hongkong to San Francisco. 8,8. Tisondari 18th Mar. 8.S. Tikembang
Arakan
Bintang ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, The steamers have "accommodation for a limited number of salcon 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 Passager apply for
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 SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, APRIL 10, 1918.
PASSENGER
AN UNSURPASSED, HIGH GLASS
KELVIDE AT - INTERMEDIATE RATKE.
O.-H. RITTER,
SHIPPING -
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION. CO., LTD. SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
For
SHANGHAI,
Steamers
To Bail.
.....Sunning ...... 19th Mar. at 3 p.m. ......21st Mar, at 3 pm, SHANGHAI.
Yingchow „23rd Mar. at 3 p.m. SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO," Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships; Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooma. Regular schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangisze and Northern China' Ports, Passengers are Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosing.
SHANGHAI................Shantung
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No: 36,
Hongkong March 15, 1918.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Sear
Begular Fortnightly Service between" CHINA and JAPAN.
From
Java & M'sar
Boerge....t Tiltaroem Java Scrakarta Java Tlipanas Татв
Timanoek Java
Expected da
or about
in port 13th Mar, 16th Mar. 27th Mar. 29th Mar.
Will İsays on
or about
For
16th Mar. | Y’hama, Kobe 20th Mar. | Amoy & S'hai
1st Apr. Saigon 6th Apr. Amoy & S'hai- 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, York Building. †15
Telephone No. 1574.
SHIPPING NEWS.
First Japanese Ship:
A Seattle message to the Osaka Asahi tranamits a report concerning the entry of the Mitsui Bussan Kalsha cargo- | boas Kinkasan "Maru” into the port of Everett on February 24 with petroleum; leto. worth G.$2,000,000 Everett it situated at about 40 miles north of Seattley and is geographically situated favourably 6 S distributing
centre. No Japanese merchant- man had ever visited there before and, as the first Japanese steamer to appear there, she was accorded a hearty welcome by the citizens of the port, Japanese anë American, about $,000 in all.....
0. S. K Japan-European. The long-pending question of opening a steamer service be". tween Japan and Europe by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha will materialize eary in April, when the .s. Kuson Main has been fixed to be despatched from Kobe as the first ateamer to take up the service. The sa. Eimo Maru and Saigon. Maru, both of which have been working the Ind an-service, will follow her to Marseilles; which is likely to be the terminal part of the line for the time being. The vacancies created on the Bombay line by the transfer of the above- mentioned two brats to the European service will be filed by. the Celebes Maru and Sumatra Maru.
⠀⠀ Freight & Charter Markets.
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha bas chartered the s.8. Shinchiku Marg, 4.370 tons gros, for its Port Said and American services for nine months för delivery next Jane. Her charterage is YsI par ton and the war time - 2 insurance of Y550 per ton is to be borne by the charterer. In addition, The Shosho Yoko has chartered the Banei Maru No. 6, 5,000 tons. and Shin ei Maru,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.. LD. 1,700 fons, both for the adjacent
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 SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying to 10 days.) Steamships. Captain
...A.E. Hodgins... | TUES., 19th Mar. at noon..
1. W. Evans
*22nd Mar., at noon.
Haitan Halhong...
LFRI
FOR SWATOW.
sea service each for one year at the respective rates of Y24 and Y24.10 per ton. The Kirishimasan- Maru. 7,300 tons. deadweight, built in 1895, which the Kobe Wharf Co purchased from the Tokyo Marine Transportation Co. some time ago at Ÿ416 per ton, has changed hands at Y660 per ton, the buyers being the Kubare Mining Co., Osaka.
Allotment of Shipping for
America.v w
The Japanese ehipbuildinz companies; have recently been
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (nest considering the allotment of Blake Pier).
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapralk & Co., General Managers.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
tonnagetobe offered to the United States in return, for e,supply of American: 1Áron shipbuilding materials, . The allotment has - now been decided upon, the ship- building yards in the Kwanto district agreeing to build and offer 116,300 tops, thwe in the Kwansai distriat) 33.500 tone, and the Mitap Bisbi Dockyards 30,000 tons. totalling 279,800 tons Besides these, the Yokohama Ironworks are to supply 16 400 tons and the Mitsui firm about ́20,000 tōns. Arrangements have thus been made for offering about Sun., 17th Mar. at 7 a.m300.0.0 tons of shipping in Tues., 19th Mar. at d'light. exchange forsupp leaof American Thur, lat Mar. at noon shipbuilding materialą amounting Fri, 22nd Mar. at 3p.m. to 200,000 tons. Particulars of Fri., 29th Mar. at 8 pm. the allotment are as follows:-
Dockyards, hound Tonnage, Kawasaki Nippon Suzuki
(Projected Sailings from Hongkong.-Subject to Alteration).
For."
Steamship
HAIPHONG via Hoihow Taksang
SHANGHAI
......Wingsang
SANDAKAN
......................... Mausang
MANILA...
Loongsang
MANILA..................
Yuensang
fi
On
CALCUTTA LINKį-Three sallings per month from Hongkong to Calcuts calling & Slogapore and
Panang
Returning from Calcutis steamers proceed to abs and Moil, frequently calling at
Whose sommers-hati metalis pesenger accommodation, are Ened with Electric Light and A carry a fully qualified Sargean. This line is temporarily disorgaitzed owing-te the war,
Particulars on application.
SHANGHAI LINE:-Sailings approximately, every dra days between Cantos and Shanghal, someime.
calling at Swalow, Stamers on this lian, have a limited amonas of passenger accomm éation, and through tickets can be obtained for Northern and Yancista Porta via Shanghai, -Through Bills of Ending we issued ta sii Northern and Yangtsen Porta, Pla MANILA LINEA woskly service is maintained with Madim by wessels with good passenger accom
odation, sailings from both pouta syary Friday,
ป
Asano je.
Uraga......
72,000
30,000
31,520
71,300
31,400
13,600)
30,000
¡Mitouï ""**éiseliäitiäiosis. 20,000
16.400
316,200
Yokohama Dock Mitsubishitimis
HAIPHONG LINE: SAlings apprcadiazaly weekly for passengers and cargo, Sailing at Folbow whaYokohama Ironworks
Inducement offers, AN TRA
BORNEO`LINE-One sailing per month between Hongkong and Sandaken by a stammer having up-to
idase accommodation for psIDENZAS,
*.. Cargo tako on through Bits of beling for Kudac, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu, TIENTSIN, LIKE:-A regular service la rua izan oɛarch to October båtweez Hongkong and Tivatsin
calling at Weihaiwei zuć Chufoo.
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
Freight and Passenger, Agent.
Telephone No. 215,
Ivo House Street, Tel 1934er
Prince's Buildings
Total
Cf the above the allotment for the Osaka Ironworks 18 Included": in the tonnazo assizded for the Nipron and the Sumutïcompanies, while the tunge for the Nippon. Company "a'so inclures the al otment for the Kubara firm. Further, the Kisignment for the Suzuki Company also includes the allottment for the Ishikawas- hima Dockyards, and that for the
Uchida Shipbuilding. Company." The Japanese shipbuilders Intended to ask the authorities to enter into negotiations with the LUB Government after the oasigument sofatonnage to be #offered has been decided upon. TarmAccording to the nijjf ** the
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD. Toronama Ironworks covers the
General Managers,
THE ROYAL MAIL AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
STEAM PACKET COMPANY.
Owners of The "SHIRE"
Line of Steamers.
FOR SALLI GO TO AND FROM THE UNITED
KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE POETSTA
Please Apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LO,
alepholls Wa. 115. 841, B2 KG.
OFFICE — NEW YORKİDE
({and Agencies in "all", Sha: Commereia! WHILE,
BANKERS.
FORWARDERS.
TOURIST AGENTS.
Department of Communications. took steps as early as the 16th instant for approaching Wash "fugton, with an offer of 300,000 tons of shipping. After the reply representati of ship-
Confe
It is said thKSIE