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SHIPPING.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, APRIL 4 1919.
SHIPPING,
SHIPPING NEWS.
P. & O.-British India and NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
"APCAR LINES
(COMPANIES incorporated, in ENGLAND)
TO
STRAITS & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN
GULF, AUSTRALASIA,
WEST
INDIES,
MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. SAILINGS FOR
MARSEILLES & LONDON VIA STRAITS, COLOMBO & PORT SAID.
8.9.
(JAPAN MAIL 8.8. 00.)
Destination.
Balinge from, Rangkung rubiect la sbaration.
Steamer & Displacement Salling Dates.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & Yoxo- | Kaga M.
HAMA 10 100 5
NAGASAKI & KOBE
1.12.300
leava Hong-
kong & out
Due Marseilles
about
Dua London about
SHANGHAI & KOBELCO
Zad June 1 10th June
1 Kamo M.
LONDON via Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Suez and Port-Said
Ì
T. 15,980 Iyo Maru
r.
NELLORE I 37th April
FOR BOMBAY via STRAITS & COLOMBO.
DUNERA
12th April
due Bombay about 1st May
FOR SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE Etc.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. For Passage Rates, Handbooks. Freigh's etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO...
Agents.
→ Vœux Road Central,
HONGKONG
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN SERVICES
PACIFIC SERVICE
LIMITED
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG to VANCOUVER
VIA
Shanghai Nagasaki (or Moji) Kobe & Yokohama.
4 Ja's.
MELBOURNE via Manila, Zam- | Nikko M.
boanaga, Thursday Is.. Town-
T. 9,600 sville, Brisbane & Sydney.............. NEW YORK vis Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama, San Francisco and Panama Canal .......................
FRI., 4
BOILER EXPLODES.
of the
SHIPPING.”
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
For
Steamara.
The boiler of the auxiliary saïl- ing ship Bukyu Maru, 199 tons, which laft Dairen on March 12 for Fusan, exploded when SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO Chenan the vessel WAS "two miles TIENTSIN
Kueichow Apr. at 11 a,southwest
Setto SWATOW & BANGKOK....... Liangchow Island Light House, on the MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Shansi southern coast of Korea, on March SHANGHAI....
Sinklang 16. Four of the crew were injar- SHANGHAL...
Sulyant ed, one of them seriously. She WWEI, CHEFOO & TISIN Hulchow was picked up by the Sekiyo Maru SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO Yingchow of Kobe, and towed to Raro SWATOW & BANGKOK......Changchow Island.
ƒFRI., 4th
Apr. at noca. ISAT., 19th
Apr. st noon.
JWED.. 123rd Apr.
SWATOW RETURNS. At Swatow, the total number and tonnage of vessels which entered and cleared during the quarter ended in September
1918 Was 424 vessels of 415,972 tons showing. when compared with the corresponding quarter in 1917, a decrease of 10 The percentages of the total were 67.7 British; 24.5 per cent. per cent. Japanese: 5.3 per cent. Norwegian and 2.5 per cent.
Chinese. Portuguese and Dutch.
For date of sailing apply at vessels and 51,079 tons. the Company's Office. Tenshin Mart (WED., 9:h
T. Toyo Maru
T. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Pan-) Rangoon M.
ang and Rangoon
T.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Malac→
ca and Colombo.....
April.
I Middle of
April. JEnd on April.
• Wireless Talography-
1 Dissing Shanghai dior Mail HONGKONG-VICTORIA, B.C-SEATTLE VIA MANILA SHANGHAL NAGASAKI KOBE TOKKAICH! AND YOKOHAMA, Operated by the magnitudati kod splendidly equipped passEDKEZ KALAINEN ” Fushimi Mars,” "Seva Mare," "Kaskimi Haru,” & “Katori Maru," omah of orez 10,000 tons dizşssoRTSBOK
Nors palingy from Hongkong.
MON.. 5th May, at 11 am.
Suwa Maru Ombing Manila Samboună.
Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.
For further palopnation sypit së
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA S YASUDA, Manager,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
YIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU.
PAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIT, HUKAMAH 3.
Balinge from Hongkong-Ɛabjuos ko ahange withaus nosios.
Steamaze
~PERSIA MARU
KOREA MARU
Leave Hongkong.
9th Apri
24th Apr. from Yokohama, 29th Apr. fram Yokonima-
Seb May.
21st May
and May. from Yokohami,
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,
SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALINO CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE.
THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.
Steamers.
NIPPON MARU
Steamer
From Hongkong
Arrive Vancouver
"TERYO MARU
MONTEAGLE
5 April.
29 April.
SHINYO MARU SIBERIA MARU
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
1 May.
19 May.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
14 May.
4 June.
EMPRESS OF ASIA MONTEAGLE
29 May.
16 June.
10 June.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA EMPRESS OF JAPAN.
15 June.
14 July.
9 July.
30 July,
EMPRESS OF ASIA
24 July.
11 Aug.
MONTEACLE
15 Au
8 Sept.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
21 Aug.
* Sept.
EMPRESS OF ASIA,
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 1
EMPRESS OF ASTA.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN?
"FARES HONGKONG TO EUROPE"
MONTEAGLE
AKYO MARU
SEITO MARY
KITO MARU
Leave Hongkong.
4th April
3rd May,
12th July,
FREIGHT CONGESTION. AT
VLADIVOSTOK.
So great is the congestion of inbound freight at Vladivostok, (due to the disorganisation of the transportation-lines-in-Russia,
To Sail
6th Apr. at d'light.
6th Apr. at noor.
7th Apr. at 10a.m.
.............. Nih Apr. at noon, 8th Apr. at noon.
10th Apr. at noon.
10th Apr. at noon. 18th Apr. at d'light, 14th Apr. at 10 a.m.
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO; Excellent Saloon accommodation amidships.. Eleotrio. Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (thrice weekly) and Tsingtao (weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtere and Northern China Porte, Passengers are Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.
BANGKOK LINE-Weekly service to and from Bangkok via
Swalow.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong April 4, 19.9.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
SPOT
Regular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN.
Espostol va
FIU
Shanghai, Javs
WI leave o
or abus
2nd Apr.
4th Apr. Java 2nd Apr. 20th Apr. Jeva 5th Apr. oth Apr Java
Yu
that ships are now unloaded | Tjimanoek only with difficulty and cargoes Tilpanas ... are stored on all available space Tillatiap Japan on the shore. At times the only available storage is provided have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and by lighters which are tied up until All steamers carry a movement of goods on the land through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia."
a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at leaves a vacancy. Ice breakers have successfully kept open a
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the passage through a huge icefield about the, port, through which ships are enabled to pass without difficulty. The Vladivostokservice of NY.K. and O.S.K. lines has been suspended.
AMERICA'S SHIPPING OUTPET.
Some startling figures as to the growth of shipbuilding in the
Telephone No. 1574.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
York Building.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE.
United States are afforded by the good accommodation for first Class Passengers, Electric Light and Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having annual summary of the mercan-Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cuisine.
tile shipbuilding of the world for 1918, just issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping. The sum- excludes Germany and mary Austria-Hungary, and does not include warships or vessels built to Government order for other
Micham are Interchangeable wizę, the Canadian Facile Dosan Bertions, Lad, and the Fakthan mercantile purpose. Thus
Mall Boty Oc.
Pamengece may travel by ral between parm of cali in Japan free of shargu
For tali informazioaz se to zadne, nellors, and, apply id
Gold $491.00
Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,
Gold $436.00
Payable in Local currency at demand rate on New York,
Pse particntiars regarding pannage isret, end- laps sad reservatioti of socommodation, Kiso Magaries of trips and descriptire UserSKATS soply to
Phose 752
P. D. SUTHERLAND,
TAZEBUER VETARTKAST.
For freight rates and through bite of tallog A Vancouver in connection with Canadian Pille Kaliway so all ĹTerband Palmse la Canada And United Siated sing to Brope and Wars Ladies, apply to
Pose 42.
мажскона
J. H. WALLACE,
GENERAL LAINE
S.S.CO.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
Operating the new First Clase Sseamers ECUADOR" "VENEZUELA" and "COLOMBIA."
14,000 tons Each,
Hongkong to San Francisco.
via changbai, Kobs, Yokobams, and HONOLULU, THE SUNSHINE BELT.
The most Comfortable Route to America and Europe.
Sailings from Hongkong at OOD.
5.
"ECUADOR"
$5.
" COLOMBIA"
$5.
"VENEZUELA"
93rd April.
21st May.
For New York via the Panama Canal.
$ 5. "ECLIPSE"
14th April.
These steamers have the most modern equipment including over- head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS & Large Comfortable Blaterooms (all single and two barths only.)
The Sefair and Comfort of Passengers is one First Consideration. Special care is given to the cuisine, and the Attendance 0.1 passengers cannot be surpassed, Ticksta are interchangeable with the Togo Kisan. Käisha sed the 'Canadian Pacific Ocean Sa-vicar, Líd
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,
Apply to:-
Telephone No. 141.
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
Chater Road.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
BANKERS AND FORWARDERS. ESTABLISHED - 1841,
HEAD OFFICE-65 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-U. 8, $25,000,000.00 LONDON OFFICES,-84, QUEEN STREET, ETC.,
6. Haymarket, 8. W.,
11, Elbury Street, B. W.,
Branches & Agencies-throughout the world, Ceneral Banking and Foreign Exchange.
We maintain Foreign Trade.and Travel Bureaus, American Business a Specialty.
"
T. DAIGO, Manager.
KING'S BUILDINGA,
JAVA PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Monthly Service between
301 vessels of 1,348,120 tons were launched in the United Kingdom during 1918. These figures are 551,033 tons below the record of 1913. and represent an output 26 per cent: lower than the average of the three pre-war years 1911-13. They are, however, higher than the totals for the previous three years, the present total being 185,224 tons more than that for
NETH, INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO, 1917, and 739:885 tons more than
that for 1916. The average tou- nage of steamers launched in the" United Kingdom was 4,481, tons. The "standard" vessels numbered 198, with a total tonnage of about 886,000 gross. Outside the United
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 on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Kingdom there were launched Points to the United States of America and Canada.
For particulars of Freight and Passage apply to the
Telephone No. 1574.
Java-China-Japan Lijn. General Managers, York Buildings.
during 1918 1,555 merchant ves- seles, of 4,099,324 tons. The figures show an increase of 131 per cent, as compared with those for 1917, and are 2,593,595 tons higher than those for 1913, the pre-war record year. No less than 1,145,582 tons of wood' vessels have been built, or nearly 28 per cent. of the
CHINA MAILS.S. CO. LTD. total toonage launched abroad
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
"NANKING"
"CHINA"
15,033 tons, American Registry) (19,039 tons, American Registry) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU "NANKING "
April 5th, 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
Steamer LONDON & ANTWERP "CITY OF BRISTOL " LOYDON & ANTWERP "CITY OF COLOMBO *
Bailings 15th April. 10th May.
For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to approach the undersigned.
Steamere proceed via Cans of Good Hope. Subject to change without notice.
or to REISS & Co. Canton
Hongkong, 11, Mar. 1917.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
General Agents,
during 1918. The countries whero the largest output has taken place are the United States, Japan, and Canada. The totals for these countries amount to 3,781,145 tons, and account for 92 per cent of the total output abroad. The United States output for the year -3,033,030 tons gross is a con- vincing proof of the great develop- ment in the shipbuilding industry
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Steamships. Hathong... J. W. Brans Captain
Haltan... A. H. Stewart..
Amy Passengers only.
SUN
FRI..
Leaving. 6th Apr. at 11 8.m.
11th Apr. at 1 p..
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.
For
Projected Sailings from Hongkong,-(Subject to Alteration).
Steamship
On STRAITS & Caloutta.... Kumsang Sat, 5th Apr. at
3 p.m- .Suisang Tues, 8th Apr. at d'light- SHANGHAI via Swatow Wingsang Tues., 8th Apr. at d'light. SANDAKAN
Mausang
Thdr., 10th Apr, at доод. MANILA......
Yuensang Fri, 11th Apr. at
3 p.m.
KOBE
CALCUTTA LINE: Toh Lipe is now being reorganizol and will shortly afford frequens and
regalar sailings my Calcutta via Singapore an Fenang
Petuming from Caletta staters procool via Strales and Hoogkong to Japan, poclonally
calling at Shanghai
All steamers have excelent passenger accumcnodation, are anal with Electric Light and
Fat and try a fully qualized bargena,
SHANGHAI LINE : -Sailings sporazimately every five days between Canton and Shanghai, tomatima *
truing at Swatow. Stamers on this las bars a limited amount of paakzent scen dalon, and through tickets can be obtained ler Nortberg and Yangiare Parts vie Shangh Through Bills of inding we lasued so all Northern and Yangtas Ports.
odatkom, salltaga from both.ports every Friday.
MANILA LINE: wkly service is maintained with Manila by reseals with good paBSABER: BEGUM HAIPHONG LINE:-Sallings approximately weekly for pussangers and cargo,` calling as Holow whis
idycament res
soRNEO LIKE: -Que railing pa mouth detemen. Hangt og and Sendaken by a stakmer having spe
dste accom walid on for parsan cars.
* Cargo zalcem on theanga H0lf of iading for Kudat, Jesselton. Labuan, Tiwsound Labad Damn...
TIENTSIN LINK: rezin ice is res from March to October berwasm Bangkong and Tientsin
to'ling st-Weiḥalwal eső Chefs.
Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.
All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Sottle- which wes generally known ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports to have taken place in that with their Photographs and description affixed thereto..
country. This total for one year
is higher than the whole output of the United States during the preceding ten years. It is is more than three times the amount launched during 1917, and it ex- coeds by over 23 per cent. the
For Freight or passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managere.
Telephone No. 215,
combined output of the rest of the KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY
coun-
world for the year 1918. The out- put for Japan--489,924 tons-was the highest on record, being 140. 000 tons more than in 1917, and practically ten times the amount launched in the country during 1915. Canada's tonnage launched last year totalled 258,191 tons. The total mercantile output of Allied and neutral. tries for the year was" 6,447,444 tons. This figure has never been approached before in Lloyd's annual summaries; it is over 63 per cent. higher than the output for 1913, the record year prior to the war, which of course include Gen 177, Austria- Hungary, sk,
(Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia)
„THE STEAMSHIP:
"VAN WAERWYCK
will be despatched on the 8th April to :--- Singapore, Penang and Belawan Dell.
This vessel offers excellent cabin-accommodation for saloon passengers.
Wireless Telegraphy.
For freight and passage apply to:
Telephone No. 174,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN,
Agents.