SHELING NEWS
P&O BRITISH INDIA
AND
APCAR LINES
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND)
STRAITS & BURMA, DEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, AUSTRALASIA, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, FAST & SOUTH AFRICA, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. SAILINGS FOR
LONDON via SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,
PORT SAID & MARSEILLES
8.5.
leave Hong- Due Marseilles
kong about
sbout
Due London about
8th Sept.
13th Oot
NAGOYA
22nd October. (FOR SINGAPORE:"COLOMBO & BOMBAY,
DUNERA
dus Bombay about 7th Sept.
26th Sept. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, RANGOON & CALGUTTA, ARRATOON APCAR ↑ 2nd Rent | due Calcutta, 25th Sapt
FOR SHANGHAI, “MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. DUNERA 1.26th Aug. st daylight. Į Shanghai only,
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS, For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc.... apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
Agents
22, Des Voeux Road Central,
HONGKONG.
CP
FOS
SAILINGS
HONGKONG to VANCOUVER
(via Shanghai, Nagasaki (*Moji) Kobe & Yokohama,
STEAMER.
• FROM
DUE HONGKONG. VANCOUVER.
N. Y. K. K
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FIRE ON ORN. MERROHANTS
C. N.
CHINA NAVIGATION: CO., LTD. SAILINGS HUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamera,
Tean
Weather Permits. 26th Ang, at d'light, 26th Aug. at ilam .....26th Aug." at noon. 226th Aug. at 3 pm. .....88th Aur. at d'light, ... 30th Aug, at 10 art.
On Augus
out on the CM steamer angfoo. when alongside the Mentsin- Pukow wharf, load BAILINGS FORŃ HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
The USS Moane came to har assistance, and ultimately SEATTLE & VICTORIA via Manila, Klung, Shai & Japan ports, the fire was got under control Cargo to Overland Points US in connection with Great Northern. Afterwards, she was taken to the
Northem Pacific, and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railways.
Hsiakuan side of the river and
SHANGĦAL FUSHIMI MARU (Omitting Manila) Kriday, 19th Sept, at 11 am there, where trouble, was ex-WWEI, CHEFOO &TTAIN Hukchow
moored to the company's buoy SHANGHAL
SWATOW & BANGKOK.Luchow KATORI HARU (Omitting Keelung), Tuesday, 14th Oct, at 11 aperienced with the crew, who
****** Sintiang LONDON & ANTWERP Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suur, deserted the ship. Considerable HHOW.PHOI & H PHONGKalong SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO Kwangse Port Said & Marseilles
damage has been sustained to KAMO MARU
the hall and cargo through the SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARG! . IYO MARU
Excellent Balcon socommodation amidships: Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooma. Regular schedule verrice between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (thrice weekly) and Tainetao weekly), taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to all. Yangtze and Northern China Ports, Passengers are Landed in Shanghai. avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung
-BANGKOK LİNE.-Weekly service to and from Bangkok via Swalow.
Friday, Friday MELBORNE & SYDNEY via Manila,
Island, Townsville & Brisbane. TANGO HARU NIKKO MARU
5th Sept, at Noon. 19th Sept, at Noon. Zamboanga, Thursday
Wednesday, 24th Sept., at 11 am Wednesday, 22nd Oct., st11.a.m
NEW YORK & HAVANA via Kobe, Yokohama, Muroran, San
Francisco, Panama & Colon.
-A
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Cape. BOMBAY & COLOMBO via Singapore.
KOSOKU MARU
Wednesday. 3rd Sept. HWAHWU
Middle of Sept CALCUTTA & RANGOON via Singapore & Penang.
FETOROFU MARU
Saturday, 6th Sept.
JAPAN PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama.
TANGO MARU
Saturday, 23rd Aug., at 11 a.m. Sunday, 21st Sept., at 11 am
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
NIKKO MARU
SHINRYU MARU
SHIDZUOTA MARU KAGA MARU
444
Sunday, Thursday, Thursday,
1st Sept. 4th Sept. at 11 am. 18th Sept, at11 &.m.
Antwerp, etc).
EXTRA SERVICES (Marseilles, Liverpool.
WAKASA MARU... (London & Antwerp), End of Sept. TSUYAMA "MARU (Marseilles & Liverpool) End of Sept
For further information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Telephone Nos. 292 & 293, S. YASUDA; Manager.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,
fire.
INCREASED CHARGES.
"
On and after September 1, an increase of 15 per cent. on the existing wharfage, landing, and (says Shipping and Engineering. storage rates will be charged here
Shanghai) except for those goods for which landing accounts have been issued. All rebates hitherto allowed will be withdrawn after August 31, excepting on existing contracts made in writing and still in force at that date. At the Pootang wharves a rebate of 716. per cent. will be granted on the receiving, storing, and delivery charges. Revised tariffs for wharfage, landing,and the storage charges are being drawn up, and will be published in early Novem. ber, the new tariffs coming into force as from January 1, 1920.
NEW YORK CONSTANTINOPLE
LINE Inauguration of a cargo steamTM
For Freight or Passago apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong Aug. 25, 1919
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents.
~ JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service botweaD CHINA and JA FAN.
Sader
From
Tillaljap Java
www Tilkini Shanghai 7jimanoek Java
Java
Expected
De 13002
Walls The or aboca
in part 29th Aur. in port
26th Aug. Japan
2nd Sept. Java
6th Sept. Java
25th Aug. I
For
"The steamers are all fitted throughont with electric light and
Telephone No. 1574.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
ship service between New York | Tlipanas. and Constantinople and Black Sea ports is announced by the have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers, Shipping Board, says a Washing. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon Cargo takan at ton report, of June 20. The through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia." steamship Huachuca of 7,300
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the deadweight tons, is, booked for sailing this month and will be followed
JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, by the steamship Polybius, of 10,000 deadweight
York Building. tons, in July. Present plans contemplate at least one sailing a month and the service will be. developed as rapidly as trade demands justify allocation of additional vessels. The regular 28th Azz. "Omitting call Shanghai port of call will be Smyrna, Con- Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having
stantinople,
Varna and Cons-good accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and tants, with the terminus. at Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) · Steamships. Hathong......J. W. Erans TUES, 26th Aug. at 1 p.m."
Captain
Leaving. Haitan A. H. Stewart ́ | FRL, 29th Aug. at 1 pm. Quionebaug Medina WED., 27th Aug. at
FOR SWATOW & AMOY.
FANS AND LUXURIOUS MAIL STRAMEBA. Ballings bom Bangkong-Budieot lo ehazıya mishong notios.
From Hongkons.
Steamer
PERSIA MARU direct to Neganski
Empress of Russia
Sept.
Empress of Asia Empress of Japan
Oct 2 Oct
Oct. 15
Sept. 22 20 Nov. 5
**Monteagle
Oct. 23
Not.. 17
KOREA MARU
Empress of Russia
Oct. 30
Nov. 17
Empress of Asia
Nov. 27
Dec. 15
Empress of Japan... Dec. 10
Dec. 31
Empress of Russia Dec. 25
Jan.
12
Monteagle.....
Jan.
1 Jan.
25
J
Owing to Japanese Quarantine Regulations "MONTEAGLE" 16th August.
JAPAN." 20th Aug.: &
EMPRESS OF
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,"
4th September will not call at Shanghai."
CANADA'S NEW TRAIN DE LUX
THE TRANS-CANADA LTD.”
Vancouver to Montreal 33.15 hours. For La
regarding pamage faces, maluns and reser *ation of accommodation, triserettes and descriptive liter apply so
P. B. SUTHERLAND, GEKAL MEXT. Phone 752
PARSENGER DENT.
For freight sine sand through bills of Indian via Vancouver in “Function With Camaciau Preite Hailway to all Overland Points in Canada and United States aino to Erope and West Indies, apply to'
J. H. WALLACE, Phone 42. GENERAL AGENT.
? HONGKONG.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN SERVICES
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
Operating the new First Class Steamers
* ECUADOR **"*VENEZUELA""and " COLOMBIA,“ Hongkong to San Francisco.
via Shangha, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU, THE SUNSHINE BELT.
The most Comfortable Route to America xal Europe.
Sailings from Hongkong at noon.
10
"VENEZUELA"
B-5.
"ECUADOR
3.5.
COLOMBIA"
10th September.
8th October.
5th November,
These steamers have the most modera 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 Passengers is our First Consideration. Special carn in given to the cuisine, and the attendance ou passengere sannot be surpassed. Ticket are interchangeable with the Toyo Kison Kalsha and the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd. "
For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,
Company's Office in
Apply to
Telephone No. 141. 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, E, C
6. Haymarket, B. W.,
11, Elbury Streat, 8. W., Branches & Agencies-throughout the world, General Banking and Foreign Exchange. We maintain Foreign Trade and Travel Burears. American Business a Specialty.
NIPPON MANU direct to Nagasaki. TERYO MARU
SIBERIA MARK SMINYO MARU
1th Sept. 25 Sept. 2nd Oct 14th Oct. 28th Oct.
(from Yok tama). 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 AIRE
Steamers
ANTO MARU
KIYE KARU
SEIYO MARU
Leave Hongkong.
10th Sept 14th July. 4th Nov.
Tinkus are Interchangeable with the Decadian Padila Pessa Berrioos. Ľad. aal Stonehip Co.
Passengers may travel by raft derween paris of sail in Japan trus at sharge Per tell information na 10 rates, watlinge vie., Apply M
Telephone Nos 2374 & 2375,
of
Odessa. Eventually, the Board's announcement said. vessels 9,000 or greater deadweight ton- nage, capable of maintaining a speed of 11 knots, will be utilised. furnishing the best direct service. between United States ports and the Black Sea under any flag.
ARMADA TREASURE SHIP. After seven months prepara, tion (telegraphs the Daily and that's Chronicle's Tobermory correspon- dent) Colonel Foss the director. of the operation, and his staff. have placed the diving and dredg- ing plant permanently on the. steam lighter and pontoon now an- chored near the spot where the old Spanish Armada galleon lies in
1+
T. DAIGO, Manszor.
KING'S BUILDINGS
JAVA PACIFIC · LINE
OF THE JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Monthly Service between
NETH, INDIA, MANILA,” HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO 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 Points to the United States of America and Canada.
For particulars of Freight and Passage apply to the
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
General Manageis, :
York Buildings.
Telephone No. 1574.
i.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO, LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
NILE" "CHINA
** NANKING
15,000 tons.
11,000 tons. 10,000 tons. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULE.
"CHINA & Bapt. 11th, 1919.
** NANKING **
"NILE" Oct. 1st,-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.)
ΤΟ
JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS,
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.
For.
· LONDON & ANTWERP. /
Steamer
For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to the undersigned.
Subject to change without notice.
́or to REISS & Co. Canton, Hongkong. 10, Apr. 1917.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
General Agente,
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE.
P.M. Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier)."
For Freight and Passage, apply to
D
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
General Managers.
INDO-CHINA STEAM
the bay. The digger has alrendy NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
Projected Sailings from Hongkong,—(Subject to Alteration).
For
On
KOBE
Kwalsang
... Fooksang
Steamship.
Tues, 26th Aug. st Tue, 26th Ang. at Wed. 27th Aug. at Thur., 28th Aug, at Fri. 29th Aug. aš
d'light
5 pan.
3p.m. d'light.
3. p.m.
Sat. 30 Ang, at 5th Sept; at
d'light,
3pm
reached some lead and copper sheathing which may have belong- ed to the sunken treasure ship, and divers report that the coating 1912, when the operations were SHANGHAI via Swatow Kwongsang of silt over the excavations of
suspended, does not exceed an inch for each year which has STRAITS & Calcutta elapsed. The treasure ship is SHANGHAI understood to lie at a depth of MANILA. from ten to fourteen Fathoms and KOBE under from 35 to 40 feet of sand. MANILA --. Colonel Foss enters on his work. anew, confident that the wealth which went down with the galleon is all still there, as the means of taking it from these depths have not bitherto been available.
THE MYSTERY SHIPS.. The first of a type of mystery. ship" has been compled at Southwick, and it has taken some months to construct. The cost approaches £1,000,000 and altoge- ther sir are to be built. The
new
salvage ships look like segmented towers, with broad ship-shaped bases. They rise tier on tier, each tier diminishing in size to the top one, which is over 100-ft. above the base. Each tier is made of numerous blocks. of concrete, honey-combed to withstand external pressure, but otherwise hollow. There are watertight doors, by which the blocks can be filled with water, and pumps by which the water can be replaced by air. These con-
Choysang Yuensang Hopsane Loongsang Fri.
CALCUTTA LINT: Los has now been re-organized and affoods regalar lings, so Calluste
via Kingaporeans Fansng.
Hekatning from Calante stouzdere grossed via Bizalia and Hongkong to Japan, occasion a tiɔ
calling at Shanghai.
Al Steamer Bare excellent pesenger accommodation, are disad with Hevicio Tégii and
Yans and marry, & tally qualified Sargon.
SHANGHAI LINE:-Salline sporadasinky every den days bats Carson and beaɛkal, sometane
ang Swatow, Stammers on this Bina bave a îmited anunt of peninga, AGGRENS- dacks, and through cicines, case be obtained for Kertbarm and Yangborn Parts vin Hanging Theagh Bills of lading an intend to all Northen und Yangtzon Fortse
MANILA LINK — weekly suvico la maintained with Maclia.br versair with good gumEDEN KLEDI
odarkan, sailings from both porta stary Friday.
HAIPHONG LIKE:-Sallings approximatäly workly far senengan and cargo,, calling Hochman BORNEO LIKE: „Den railing per mouth, between Hongkong sad Smodakas dy,a strmur having 29-10
data scam nadal-on iw pRANOʻS 10′′3
Corga talvea so through Rilis of lading lar Kader, Jesselton. Lahssa, Tawno and Labpa Data TIENTSIN LINE: serular service is res from March is October bstwem Hongling and Tears he
callley Websiwyi and Cheloo
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
Telephone No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers,
crete tower-ships, which have no THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
motive power, are to be towed in pairs to the neighbourhood "of sunken merchantmen. On a calm day the hollow concrete blocks will be flooded and the tower-ships will be sunk on each side of the wreck. Divers will lash them to the wreck, the water. will be pumped out of the blocks, and, if all goes well, the tower- ships will rise, bringing the wreck to the surface. The con- struction of the mystery ships has provided a new industry. Many hundreds of men have been employed and shipyards been constructed where formerly. there were only. mud-fats and Midal estuary,
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
REGULAR, SAILINGS OF MAIL-STEAMERS, FROM HONGKONG - TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS,
Steamers.
EASTERN"
Melbourne, vis Queens-
Canal Ports
Dube of arrival i
29th Ar
The above steamers here excellent soyoni nodată for Hint and” Pamangan haring bam built expressly for Tropload Voyages, and are STUJ, MOČNER CUmpendence for Ocena Tzayeking.
A daly qualified Bazgeon and Stewardess are carried on zach -You Famage Rates and Parker Particulare Apply To
GIBB, LIVINGSTON-E.CO.
AGENTS: