SHIPPING.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SHIPPING.
P.&O.S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
..
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE." UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COVERNMENT. STRAITS, BURMA, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA INDIA, EGYPT c.
FOR MARSEILLES & LONDON VIA SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO & PORT SAID.
(JAPAN MAIL 8.S. COA)
Destination.
Ballaga from Bongsong robinet in stasstion.
Steamer & Displacement. Salling Dates,
*Iyo Maru
SHANGHAI, Koan & YoXO..
HAKA
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOXO.
HAMA
[MON, 244,
DAY: FEBRUARY 19, 1919.
SHAMEEN, MUNICIPAL
COUNCIL.
ANNUAL MEETING OF RATEPAYERS.
...
The aboual meeting of the ratepayers of Shamen Municipal
Connell was held on Monday at 5
SHIPPING.
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATIO. CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATIO),
For
다.
T. 19.330. Shid.uoka M. "T. 12,520. *Tango Maru
T. 13,760 *Nikko Maru
T. 9,500
Feb. at 11 am. JWED., 19th 1Mar.at 11am ¡PRL, 21st
Fob at It a.m. JMON, SIst
pm, at H.M.B. Consulate General | PAKHOI &. HAIPHONG Shameep. Hon. Mr J, W. Jamie SHANGHAI...
on CM.0.[Consul General) was in WUHU
Steamers. ...Kalfonz Sunning Paoling
.To Ball.
90th Feb. at lê a.m.
30th Feb, at noon,
the chair, and those present were: TSINGTAO & TIENTSIN ...Hulchow Messy H. Suttoa (Chsirmin of SHANGHAI...... outgoing Council), Mr H. S. Smith SHANGHAI.........
10th Feb. at 3 p.m. 20th Feb. at p.m.
Yingchow
Sloklang
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE...
8.3.
leave Hong kong a out
Dus Marseilles Das London
about
about
NORE
23rd February
30th March
NOVARA
12th March
17th April
I NELLORE
9th April
15th May
8th April 28th n 24th May
dna Bombay about
LONDON or Liverpool via Sings- para, Malacos, Penang, Colom- bo, Susa and Port-Said
AUTO IN
4th March 9th March
FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOMBAY.
DUNERA HEJAZ
17th February
FOR SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE Etc.
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. ·
NOVARA
For
- PASSAGE RATES. HAND-BOOKS, FREIGHTS & FURTHER INFORMATION apply to :-
P.&O 5. N. Co.
Hongkong 14th February. 1519.
E. V. D. Parr.
Superintendenti
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN
SERVICES
PACIFIC SERVICE
LIMITED
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG to VANCOUVER
VIA
Shanghai Nagasaki (or Moji) Kobe & Yokohama.
Arrive Vancouver
*Mishima M.
'T. 15.390 *Sado. Maru F. 12,560
T. 12,410
MELBOURNE via Manila, Zam-Kamakura M.
boanaga, Thursday Ia, Town- aville, Brisbane & Sydney ................) NEW YORK via Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama, San Francisco and Panama Canal
BOMBAY vi Singapore, Malac-
ca and Colombo...
Mar at Ilam,(Vice Chairman), MrR T. Mathe-SHANGHAI................. Suiyang
son (Seoratury), Messrs O. W. Darch, W. Firmer, foutgoing
JERI, 21st
Feb, at 11am. ¡SAT., 22nd
Fed. at 11 am. ĮTHUR, 20th
Feb. at 11am.
For date of asiling apply at the Company's Office.. Hwah-wa
T.
Yubari Maru"
7.8000
CALCUITA via Singapore, Pen- *Akita M.
ang and Rangoon
T 8,100.
THURS, 20th {February.
J Beginning of 1 March.
J Beginning of
March.
* Strelom Taing?UPAF
* Coming Shanghai Rice Moji MOKSLONG-VICTORIA, B,C-SEATTLE VIA MANILA, SHANSMAL NAGASAKI KÖBE, YOKKAICHI AND TOKOHAMA Operaced by the magnificant and splendidly spatpred passenger stuazzers ~ Fushima Maru “ *Suva Mary.” * Kashima Mary,” & “Kzon Hare, son of over. Šulcox bone dispacement
· Shend exilings from Hongkong
* Fushim! Maru
; Suwa Maru
Canda Samboogd.
Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.
SATUR, 22nd Mar. at 11 am. - MON.. 5th May, at 11 s.m
For further information apply
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
S. YASUDA Manager.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU.
PAST AND LUTURIQUA MAIK, STRAMEN
Wabangs from Bangkang-Habfest ko ohanes wilbank sodas. Blearers
Lears Hongkong KOREA MARD
18th Feb fro 1 Yikohama IMIKYO MARU
3th March.
PERSIA MARU
KOREA MARU
2710 March
2id pr. fam Yokohзm,
ath A. from Yokɔbama- 2nd May, from Yokohama,
3rd May.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
BONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,
SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALINO CRUZ, BALBOA. CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE,
THESCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.
Steamers
Steamer EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
From Hongkong
13 March.
31 March.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN EMPRESS OF ASIA MOTEAGLE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
14 March.
2 April.
27 March.
14 April. :
NIPPON MARU SISERIA MARU TERYO MARU
5 April
29 April.
24 April.
12 May.
EN PRESS OF JAPAN
7 May.
29 May.
EMPRESS OF ASIA MO TEACLE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF JAPAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA MONTEAGLE
22 May.
9 June.
10 Juce:
4 Ju's.
19 June.
7 Jaly.
2 July,
23 July.
11 July."
4 Aug.
14 Au
1 Sept...
13 Sept.
Por partiostars regarding pamagy faros, mall- Bad Wervation of sonomamodation, s setserarios si vedys and descripire kersturm
P. SUTHERLAND,
PARETYGENI DEPART
RODOLAS LEEIPT, Prose 752.
20 Aug.
For freight rates and through hits of lading 16 Vascorrer in connection with Canadian Paciele Hallway to all Overland Paints in Canada and Unimed Biszas Also so Europe and Was tudies, Apply to
Phone 47.
прискор
* H. WALLBOK,
MONKMAT & EXTE
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Régular 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.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
Operating the new First Class Saeimers
***VENEZUELA" and " COLOMBIA."
14,000 tons Each,
** ECUADOR
Hongkong to San Francisco.
via Shangha', Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU,
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
The most Comfortable Route to Amerios and Europe.
Sailings from Hongkong at noon.
" COLOMBIA ".
"VENEZUELA
i
"ECUADOR"?
26th February. 26th March. 23rd April.
This steamers have the most modern equipment including over- head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all single Lnd two berths only.)
The Sfety and Comfort of Passengers is our First Condderation. Special. cara is given to the exisins, and the attendance a passengers cannot de mrpased Tickals are interchangeshle with the Toyo Kisen Kalshs and the Canadian Pacific Oceso Bervices LL
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,
Apply to:-
Telephone No. 14L.
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
Chater Road,
AKYO MARG
SZIYO MARU
ESTS MARU
Less Hongkong. 1st 1 rch.
3rd May.
12th July.
Makots ar karabangsanie with the Canadian Pacida Costa Eestions, Lda. Multitoneally Co.
· Pasonger may kared by rall between porte of wall in fapka tres of abarga, For fall information se to radas, milings, vin, spyły ko
Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,
and the Patte
T. DAIGO, Manager.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE.
(Ellerman and Bucknall S.S. Co., Ltd.).. The s.s. " BLOEMFONTEIN
will be despatched for:-
NEW YORK via Panama Catal about the 25th February, For freight and fu ther particulars apply to
THE BANK LINE LIMITED
General Agents.
.....tad Fob at 3 pm; 75th Feb. at noon, ....27th Feb. at noon
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO,
Council), Mesars J. Robertson, O. Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships: Electric Light and Q. Fry, E M. Wood, Dr, W. Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between Grabam Reycolds, Mesara Jas. Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, taking Cargo on through Bills of Smith, Mehta, A. N. Bawker, F. N. Lading to all Yangtase and Northern China Ports, Passengers are Bell, F. C Herb, D. Forbes 8. R. Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment Brown, G. N..Courtney, E G.
at Woosung. Jamieson, Jepsoɔ, B. Christiansen, F. A. Cart and Pepperell,
"
For Freight or Passage apply to
Felephone No. 35.
Hongkong Feb, 19, 19 9
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
The Chairman of the ou'going Council (Mr Sa'ton) presented the report and arconuts for 1918 and in proposing their adoption said he thought they were fairly clear and did not require many remarks on his part. Under the heading of Police, he might say. that the Corneil were instructed at the last annual meeting to no longer enforce the by-law with reference to the currying of lan- terus by Chinese. That instruc tion had been duly carried into
Tjipanas effect and the results had been Tilmanock
Tillwong entirely satisfactory." Not only ikini bid there been no increase in the Tjilatjap... amall trubles with, the Chinese,
but a lot of previous petty friction
Regular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN.
Especial an tuu are ch
batt
it For
Java
Java
in port 13th Feb,
| 24th Feb. | Java
Jata
22nd Feb. 17th Fab Shanghai- 23rd Feb.
Jara Macassar
8th Mar. 12th Mar | Japan
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and
Telephone No. 1574.
had been avoided: it had really have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers, bean an excellent step in the right All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at direction. The Council had in- through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia." cluded in this year's report for the For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the first time the census of the Conces
JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, sion. According to the cemetery returns, there had been only
York Building. two burials, so that he thought they might say that Shameen was almost a health resort. The waterworks had been going on smoothly and fortunately they bad not been troubled with the brackish water experienced in the previous year, due to the very low.
Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having tides prevailing. Improvemen's 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. Captain
Leaving. Ha hong... J. W. Erans I TUES., kaitan
...A. H. Stewart FRI..
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
had been made at the cemetary and the place pat in thoroughly presentable condition-pot bow. ever with the idea of attracting future business. The work had been done by Mr Farmes. The ac- counts as they stood were in very sound condition, and he hoped they would continue ro.
Mr Forbas seconded and the motion was carried unanimously,
RATES AND TAXES. Resolutions embodying the legislation for the coming year were then considered, the Chair. mз0 expressing appreciation of the fact that, for the first time the Council bad set out individually the items for which it required Bacction,
Mr Sutton said that resolutions 1-9 all concerned the financial parti And he proposed that they ba adopted en bloc. The estimates before the meeting were practical-
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE.
J
21th Feb. at 1 pm.
28th Feb a 1 p.m.
J
Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier).
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA STEAM - NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong, (Sabject to Alteration).
For
Steamship
On
Loongsang Yusang ................................ Chipshing
Wosang Yuensang
Sun
23rd Feb, at dlight.
Sua
23rd Feb, si d'light.
Thur, 27th Feb. at d'light.*. Fri.
ly the same as last year. The re- | SHANGHAI via SwatowKoonshi-g Thur, 20th Feb, at d'light. solations 1-9 really covered the SINGAPORE & Penang Van WaerwijckTour, 20th Feb. at 3 pm. same ground as the texation of HAIPHONG
Taksang Fri 21st Feb. at Ba.. last year, with the exception of MANILA ..
Fri 21-t Feb. at 3. p.m. two small amendments. Up to | SHANGHAI the present the land tax had been | TIENTSIN $25 per lot, but the Council con- | SḤANGHAI sidered that the bigger tots should MANILA mesecnemums - ima mae pay proportionate increase. STRAITS & Calcotta Yatshing There was one lot for instance containing 34.000 sq. ft. and the average lot was 12.645 rq. ft so that it was hardly fair that the 34,000 sq. ft. lot should pay the same as the 12.645 sq. ft. lot. The other amendment was that under;
LTD. Licenses they had included
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO. LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
*NANKING”.
"CHINA"
(15,000 toas, American Registry) (10,000 tons, American Registry) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU. "NANKING"
March 27th, 1919
"CHINA"
April 24th, 1919.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE.
O. H. RITTER,
Prince's Buildings,
'Freight and Passenger Agent.
Ice House Street. Tel. 1934.
"ELLERMAN
"
LINE.
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)
JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS
ΤΟ
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
FOR LONDON.
8.8. "KALO MO” Bailing abɔat
February.
For particulara of sailings shippers are requested to approach he undersigned..
Steamers proceed via Cape of Good Hope. Subject to change without notice.
Or to REISS & Co. Canton Hongkong, Jan. 2, 1917.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
General Agents,
Sat.,
28th Feb. at 3 p..
1st Mar. at 3 p.m..
CALCUTTA LINE INTEṀ NM le temporarily Borgsinred welag to the war, but it present a monthly
SINGAPORE LINET
morrica le susintaised with rakasta by the ga. “EWAISANG” ind "VÍTIN” caling at Giornoare' and Prong The former vassal bas ercellent purmagur accommodation, is sited with Electric Light and Fans, and carries = (sly qualified furgaon. -
callest recommedation les has clan pasandguns, and in harra "VAN WAERWLICK" Isarse for Singapore appreciasty wvery, kernight, 3? i vese throughout, wists. Electric Light and Fais sad wan carale a Sally goside EKIPOR SHANGHAI LINE:-Samlingz sporozinstały eva'y dwi dayı beresen Canton and Shanghai, sumattre*
calling at beaton. Stamers in this line "boow a Balent amount of passungw SOCORRE *** *igion, and through tickets can be obtained for Northern and Tracino Portu vie khanghel.
Through Bills of linding an inurned to all Karchers and Yangtase Puriku
`ndation, Milings from both ports avery Briday.
small bicycling tax. He proposed MANILA LINE: -8 Synikly seeria in maistaised with Maalla ky nemala with gondi passanger 'secem thas the resolutions Nos. 1-9 beнAIPHONG LINE:-Salings approximately weakly for passenger and cargo, califag se colars when adopted, as follows.-
1. The House Tax shall be 614% for the year, "payable before 31st March,
2. The Land Tax shall be $25
per lot, excepting where its
area exceeds 12,645 fest, when
it shall pay $2 extra for every
í d'acement afferi
BORAZO LINE:-Oso sailing par mouth between Mongieɔng and Seadakas by a steamer karlög so- o
„„date aczom vaðið än fer posSOS ZOTE,
Cargo takan më through. Bills of lading for Kudat, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Dain, TIENTSIN LINE: -A vacsias mrvice to run from March to October between Sanghang and Timszaln
Selling at Wulaniwei and Cheloo
Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.
All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle-
1000 square feet over and ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports above this area Payable be- with their Photographs and descriptioni affixed, thereto,
fore 31st March.
3. The Business Tax shall be
$50.
4. Firms exporting Raw Silk from the Concession shall pay ten cents for each bale of Raw Silk over and above 500 ex- ported,
5. License: Hotel, $300; Theatre, $25; Dog, $10; Bicycling, $5; Hawker, $2; Building $25.
6 The charge for water supplied ..by the Council shall be at the rate of 60 cents per 1,000 gallons provided that, no charge shall be made where the quarterly Consumption of any building does not exceed in value 1% of the assessed value of such building for the quarter; b. where the con aumption of water is in excess as aforesaid, only such excess shall be charged for. (Continued on page 8 € 10).
For Freight or passage, apply to
:
Telephone No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
BANKERS AND FORWARDERS, ESTABLISHED 1841
HEAD OFFICE-65 BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
CAPITAL AND SUBPLUS¬U, "8. $25.0.0,000.00. LONDON OFFICES, 84, QUEEN STREET, E. C.,
6, Haymarket, S. W
11. Elbury Street, 8. VE,
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