SHIPPING
SHIPPING.
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
AND
APGAR 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
LONDON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES.
leave Hong- Due Marseilles
(JAPAN MAIL S.S.® CO.)
Destination.
Balinga Jacom Bondkangsubject so almenskou.
Steamer & Displacement. - Sails hence.
ƒFRI., 6th-
Jane at11 a.
SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOxo- { *Mishima M.
HAKA
•
NAGASAKI, KOBE & Yoro-
HAMA ...D YES LES AUT
SHANGHAI & KONE....ot
LONDON & Antwerp via S'pores Penang, Colombo, Suez and Port-Said
T. 13,950.
*Tango Maru
T. 13,560 Nikko Maru · J. T. 9,600
*Kaga Maro
T. 18,300
MELBOURNE via Manila, Zam⚫Aki Maru
ƒSAT. 24th
May at 11 am. ƒSAT., 21xt`
June at li a.m.
(SATUR., 31st May at noon.
WED.. Sist May at il a.m.
{TUESDAY, {27th May."
$.8.
kong arant
about
Due London about
KEURALIA
I 28th May, BOD
30th June
8th July
FOR BOMBAY.
DILWARA
23rd May
dus Bombay about- 10th June
beanaga, Thursday Is., Town-
sville, Brisbane & Sydney.
T.
NEW YORK via Japan..
*Tatsuno M. T. 14.930
(Cargo only)
BOMBAY via Singapore and Kirin M.
Colombo
.T. 7,750
CALCU ITA via Singapore, Pen-Tenzan
ang and Rangoon
T.
Maru (MONDAY,
119th May
FOR CALCUTTA viz STRAITS & RANGOON. “ARRATOON APCAR] Early June I due Calcutta, June.
FOR SHANGHAI & KOBE.
ARRATOON APCAR| 20th May, noon
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS,
For Passage Rates, Handbooks. Freights, etc. apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
Agents.
23, Des Voeux Road Central,
HONGKONG.
CANADIAN BACIFIC
OCEAN SERVICES
PACIFIC SERVICE
JSATUR 194th May.
: Contelom Banghai A/or M511 - raises Talmraphy. HONGKONG VICTORIA, &.C.-SEATTLE VIA MANILA, KEELUNG, SHANGHAL ~ NAGASAKI KOBE. TRKKAICHU SHIMIDZU, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA. Opersed by wys magnetofans and splendidly equipped passenger steamere “Pankose Miata,“ "Save Mars."** Kasalmi Mars” & “Katori Mars, – saoh of over śc,000 tout displacemeză.
Baxd mailings from Hongkong.
22nd June, at 11 am. 13th July, at 11 am For further information sypky to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. S YASUDA, Manager.
: * Fushimi Maru
* Katori Maru
SUN.. SUN,
1 Doling Manda Basthened.
LIMITED
Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG to VANCOUVER
VJAS
Shanghai Nagasaki (or Moji) Kobe & Yokohama.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
SHIPPING NEWS.
0.8, E. TO OPEN NEW LINE
SHIPPING.
C. N. C.
CHINA NAVIGATIO · CO., LTD.
It is reported that the O.S.K. has decided to open a new line between Hongkong and New Orleans via Panama. On the outgoing trip, the ships of the line will touch at Japanese ports and then,
passing through the Panama Canal, call in Cuba, and SWATOW & BANGKOK... Changchow0th May at noon
PAKHOI & HAIPHONG Kalfong
on the homewand trip at Galveston (Tex.), Tampico and Vera Cruz (Mexico). The steamer Panama Marn, 8000 tons, will be the first ship to be sent on the new line. THE SOUTH AMERICAN FREIGHT |
RATE
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, .
Steamers
Far
Pakhol
SHANGHAI.......... SHANGHAI...... Sulyang.
......20th May stilam.
...... 20th May at noon ......2nd May at noon.
25th May at d'light. 26th Mayat noon.
HANGHAI & TSINGTAO Yingchow SWATOW & BANGKOK....Hupeh SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI
Tean
...... 27th May at noon. ------ Sunning
29th May at nood. Excellent Saloon accommodation amidships. Electric Light and SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
The South American trade has been exceedingly dull since the conclusion of the armistice, and Fans in Baloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between the freightage used to be about Canton, Hongkong, and Shanghai (thrice weekly) and Taintso 150 yen until March, but the N.(weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangiare. Y. K. and O. S. K. lowered the and Northern Chins -Ports, Passengers are Landed in Shanghai, rate to 100 yen. Even at the avoiding the inconvenience of transhipament at Woosuar.
BANGKOK LINE-Weekly service to and from Bangkok via
Swalow.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong May 19, 1919.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageats.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN..
Steamer
From
Expected on
WEI YR AD
1
For
As about
or about
above rate, it was found that the two shipping firms were unable to obtain a workable amount of cargoes, not only due to the scarcity of shipments, but also to the gradual restoration of foreign lines to South America. It is now reported that the two com- panies are preparing to lower the rate to 75 yen, to meet the com- petition of other lines. CARGO WORK AT BUENOS AIRES. The shipowners of all nations held a conference at London recently to protest against the Argentine Government concern- ing cargo work at Buenos Aires, and a recent report reaching Tilbodas Kobe says that the above co- ference at London decided that if the Argentine Government would not consent to the shipowners" hiring labourers on their own "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and. account, they would suspend the have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. call of their ships at Buenos All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at Aires. The above decision has through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia." been forwarded to the Argentine For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the Government, but it is not yet known what attitude Argentina
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
York Building, demand of the shipowners be rejected, no ships will call at Buenos Aires and Santos (Brazil) will be made the last part of call. CONCRETE SHIP TO BE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, will take. However, if the
PART AND LUKTURIOUS MAIS STRAMURA
Bakings from Hongkong-Subject to shangs without nodos. Steamers
Lanve Hongbong 23rd May.
21th May. from Yokohama, 18th June.
26th June.
21st July.
7th July.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULI“,
SAN FRANCISCO, SAN, PEDRO, SALINO CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE.
GMINYO MARU
SIBERIA MARU
PERSIA MARU
Steamer
From Hongkong
Arrive Vancouver
KOREA MARU
TENTO MARU
EMPRESS OF ASIA EMPRESS OF JAPAN EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
12 June.
37 June.
RIPPON MARU
25 June.
16 July.
10 July.
28 July.
MONTEACLE
22 July.
16 Aug.
EMPRESS OF ASIA
7 Aug.
25 Aug.
'EMPRESS OF JAPAN
20 Aug
10 Sept.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
4 Sept.
22 Sept.
MONTEAGLE.
27 Sept.
22 Oct.
"EMPRESS-OF-ASIA
Oct:
20 Oct
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
15 Oct.
5 Nov.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
30 Oct.
17 Nov.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
EMPRESS OF ASIA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
"FARES HONGKONG TO EUROPE"
MONTEAGLE
Gold $491.00
Gold $436,00
Payable in Local currency at demand rate on New York.
Por partieniace engaèting pilings faros, mi- foss and repertation of accommodations, sing Mierscion of helpe sad descriptive llerasuri spply to
P. D. BUTHERLAND,
KEESSAL ACEVE TAMMENZUS VEPARTIRIL
Post 752.
Her Freighā ražos and through hills of lading vh Vancouver is somasokion with Canadian Pazin Badway to an Overland Points in Chade and United Binder also so Hurope and Weri Ladies, apply to
Phone 42.
HONGKONG.
`J. H. WALLACE.
SETERAS ATHL
12
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
* ECUADOR
U. S. MAIL LINE,
Operating the new First Class Ssesmers
"VENEZUELA" and " COLOMBIA."
14,000 tons Each.
Hongkong to San Francisco.
via-Shangha, Kobs, Yokohama and HONOLULU,
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
The most Comfortable Route to America and Europe.
Sailings from Hongkong at noon.
s.s.
S.S.
5.S
COLOMBIA "....
"VENEZUELA " "ECUADOR"
21st May, at noon.
18th June. 16th July.
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 Safety and Comfort of Passengere our First Consideration. Special care le given to the cuisine, and the attendance oa passengers cannot be surpassed. Tickets are laserdhangeable with the Toyo Kren Ksiths sad the Canadian Pacific Ocean Barricas, Ltd.
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,
Apply to:-
Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDING,
Chater Road.
14
Telephone No. 141.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
BANKERS AND FORWARDERS.
ESTABLISHED—1841..
HEAD OFFICE-65 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-U.” S. ́ $25,000,000,00. LONDON OFFICES,-84, QUEEN STREET, E C.,
6, Haymarket, 8. W., 11, Elbury Street, B. W., Branches & Agencies-throughout the world, General Banking and Foreign Exchange.
ntain Foreign Trade and Travel Bureaus.
Business a Specialty.
THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.
Steamere.
-KITO-MARU-
SEIYO MARU
فرد
Leave Hongkong.
-12th July, 4th Nov.
Motor za interobangsable with the Canadian Pacião Cosaz Berrices, Zad. azz'Aba Y Boti MAD SIAMAÇip Co.
f.
Premingers many travel by raŭl between porm of nati in Japan tree of charge.. For fall information as to rates, enfilagu, sta, apply to
Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,
T. DAICO; Manager.
KING'S BUILDINGS,
JAVA-PACIFIC-LYN
FOR SAN FRANCISCO VIA MÄNILA
S.S. "SOERAKARTA
Will be despatched as above on or about May, 31st. 1919.
For freight apply, to --
CHINA
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN
Agents.
S.S.CO.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
"NANKING"
"CHINA"
LAUNCHED IN JAPAN.
Java Java
Tjimanoek Tiilatjap Tjiliwong Japan
Telephone No. 1574.
in port
21st May Jays
17th May 24th May Shanghai 23rd May 28th May | Japan
28th May 30th May Java
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
1)
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE.
Following the examples of the United States and Sweden, the Mitsubishi Dock Yards started to build a concrete ship last November, and it is reported that she will be launched in June. The ship is seventy-seven feet wide, with a loading capacity of 160 tons. The total weight of Quinnebaug-J-Meding ...... | FRI., steel materials used is 10 Haitan A. H. Stewart
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 9 to 10 days.) Steamships. Captain Haihong... | J. W. Evans
tons. The cost to construction" is estimated at 20.000 yen, and it is about fifteen to twenty per cent. cheaper than a steel ship, and about twenty-five per cent. dearer than a wooden ship. It is, how. ever, said that, as the price of shipbuilding materials has fallen with the conclusion of the armis- tice, concrete ships have ceased to be paying commercial under- takings, there being no way to
| TUES.
TUES.,
Leaving. 20th May at 1 pun. 23rd May at 10 am. 27th May 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
use them except as subsitute for NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
wooden barges.
DAIREN FREIGHT RATES...
. With the increase of the ship- ment of bean cake from Dairen. the Dairen-Yokohama bean cake rate fell down to 35 sen, and the above fall affected the coal and other rates, the coal rate between Moji and Yokohama being now at 4 yen. On the other hand, the charterage market began to pick up, and at present the rate is 8 yen for adjacent seas, 9.10 yen for ocean trips, and 12 yên for the round-the-world Voyage. However, the actual contracts are mostly concluded from about fifty sen to one yen
LTD lower than the above quotations.
15,000 tons, American Registry) (10,000 tons, American Registry)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU." "NANKING"
June 14th, 1919.
-" CHINA " July 2nd, 1919.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH OLABS 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
TO
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
J
For LONDON & ANTWERP
Steamer **BASSANO "
Sailing
For particulars of sailinge shippers are requested to approach the undersigned.
Subject to change without notice.
or to "REISS & Co. Canton Hongkong, 10, Aur #1917.
THE(BANK LINE, LTO,,
General Agents,
For
Kumsang
On Thur, 22nd May at d'light. Wed., 21st. May at 5 p.m. Fri, 23rd May at dlight.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong, (Subject to Alteration).
Steamship SHANGHAI via Niugpɔ Wosang KOBE TIENTSIN SHANGHAI SHANGHAI MANILA
Tungshing
Cheongshing Sat., 24th May at d'ight. Hopsang
Sat. 24th May at d'light, Yuengang Mon., 26th May at
3 pm.
CALCUTTA LINE: This Line is now being reorganized and will shortly attoes frequent and
regular salllurgy to Calmtra tia Singapore and Penang.
Beturning from Calcutta, staanders proceed via Strain and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally
bling at Shanghai.
All stexstory have excolent passenger sccommodation, are filmed with Electric Light and
Rata and cazzy, a fully qualified Surgeon.
SHANGHAI LIKE:-Sailors approximately vagy keve daya between Caston and Shanghai, samastus*
<
calling at Swalow, Stewcars so this liom have a limized amount of pammen accommą“ dation, and through tickets can be obtained for Korthern and Yaspise Porta via Shanghai- Through Birt
of fadtag arṣ verwed tɔ sil Northern and Yangtas Purtz." MANILA LIKE:-A voskiy sarvica is maintained with Manila bý vessale with good passesgar wazam
odation, singi from both pans every Friday.
indarament offers.
data accanodation for pastungurs
Cargo taken as through Bills of lading for Kades, Imsiltam. Labuan, Tawas and Lahad Datu TIENTSIN LINE:-à regular service is yes from March to October betwees donghong and Tiants in
calling at Weihaiwel and Üheloo.
The owners are not willing to. HAIPHONG LIKE:-Sadius approximately weakly for pamanga's and czego, calliza az Hollow wher charter their ships at the aboVE BORNEO LINE-One sailing per month between Hangkrong and Bandakas by a steamer kering up-o rates notwithstanding the low freight rates, and many are even operating their own ships looking for the improvement of the market. The demand for 'large- sized ships is increasing, and the prospect of the charter market is believed to be strong.
SHIP-BUILDING SITUATION IN JAPAN, According to a report of the Department on Communications, Tokyo, on March 20th there were fifty-two shipbuilding yards in Japan capable of building ships of above 1.000 tons, comprising forty-three for steel ships and the remaining nine for wooden ships. Compared with the figures
Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.
All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settio- ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passporta with their Photographs and description affixed thereto....
of October 30th last, the number of the steel ship yards was reduced by two, and the total capital of the steel ship yards increased by 37,888,000 yen, the present total capital being 199,- 330,000 yea. The total area of the area of the yards was in- creased by 145,000 isubo. But the total registered labourers by 1,480 men, and office employees by 128 men. Of the wooden ship yards, three suspended work, and the total capital was decreased by 199,000 yen. The total area of yards increased by 868, Laubo, but the registered workmen decreased by 149 men and the labourers by 219 щеп.
For Freight or passage, apply to
Telephone No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. "General Managera.
FOR NEW YORK
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
S.S. EURYBATES
Will be desp
hed for NEW YORK Saturday,
June 7th.
For Freight and further particulars, apply
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,