O.
SHIPPING.
S. K.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. LONDON & ANTWERP-Monthly direct service via Singapore.
H
and Fort Said.
*ALTAI MARU“
́ ́ALASKA`MARU **
Monday, 1st September. Saturday, 20th Sept.
* GENOA & BOMBAY-Monthly service. Taking car.o on through Bills of Lading-with-transhipment at Bombay to Co.'s
steamer.
ני .
BUENOS AIRES-Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Mauritius, Durban and
Cape Town via Singapore. "TACOMA MARU ”
Wednesday, 10th Sept. BOMBAY & COLOMBO-Regular fortnightly service via S'pore.
** FÜRMA MÁRU ”
Wednesday, 10th Sept.
SAIGON, BANGKOK & SINGAPORE-Regular Monthly Service.
Monday, 1st Sept.
SHIREN MARU
Beginning Oct.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE—Monthly service calling at AUCK-
LAND, N. Z. and ADELAIDE. LUZON MARU". VICTORIA & VANCOUVER-Tacoma via Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi & Yokohama. "CANADA MARU"...
Monday, 1st Sept. KEELUNC via SWATOW & AMOY-These
stearmers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class saloon passengers and will arrive at and depart from the O. S. K. wharf, near the Harbour Office. AMAKUSA MARU"
Sunday, 31st Aug.
TAKAO via SWATOW & AMOY.
"SOSHU MARU “
Thursday, 28th Aug. JAPAN PORTS-Moji, Kobe, Yakkaichi & Yokohama.
For sailing dates and further particulars please apply to-
Y. YASUDA,
Manager.
Tel. No. 744 and 745
No. 1, Queen's Building.
Y. K. K.
YAMASHITA KISEN KAISHA.
(THE) YAMASHITA STEAMSHIP CO, LTD.)
THE
SHIPPING,
S DOLLAR S.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR
VANCOUVER
vis MANILA & SHANGHAI
STEAMER "HAROLD-DOLLAR"
LINE.
SAILING DATE 29th August. Through Bills of Lading issued to all parts of United States
or Canada.
For particulars for freight apply to
THE ROBERT DOLLAR Co.
GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING THIRD FLOOR
TEL 795. 799
S.S.
Lloyd Triestino
"GABLONZ
33
Will be despatched on or about 15th September for Singapore Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said & Trieste, (possibly calling at Bombay).
First class passenger accommodation-single and double berth cabins als cabins with 3 berths at reduced rates.
For further particulars apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD.
NANYO MARU No. 7
NANYO MARU No. 2
NANYO MARU No. 3
REGULAR SERVICE FOR FREIGHT BETWEEN
Destination.
ASOSAN MARU.
Vessel's Name,
For
To be Des- Freight
patched. Apply To
JAPAN AND COAST PORTS.
SODEGAURA MARU.
KYODO MARU No. 13
TAMON MARU No. !
CHEIAN MARU.
For Particulars Please Apply to:-
Tel. No. 140 & 155.
HONGKONG,
BANGKOK
and/or SINGAPORE.
M. KOBAYASHI, Agent.
Top Floor, King's Building.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Keelung via Swatow and Amoy Saigon, Bangkok & Singapore Shanghai via Swatow Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haipnong Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits and Calcutta
Kobe
SHIPPING NEWS.
NEW PURCHASES.
The Canadian Steamship Line has just completed arrangements for the parobase of two additional
LADY TAXI-DRIVER.
LIKES THE DIFFE
There are two women taxi
CONSI
“BEN "LINE OFSI..
ocean-going boats. One is an drivers in the London streets to- 8,000-ton cargo ship, the other is day. Miss Perry one of the family NOTICE a 5,500-ton freight and passenger renowned for the invention of boat to be used in the company's steel pans is one of them, and in * Daily service from New York to the conversation with
Chronicle-representativa. she. British West Indies. Besides its new ocean-going connections, it expressed herself as more than controls the bulk of the Great pleased with the vocation.
Miss Perry looks charming in | Lakes shipping trade.
her driving outfit. She is abant
TO CONSI
BENAVOS
From MIDDLESBRO, I
Co
and STRATTE
A FRENCH COMPANY. 15ft 10in. in height, and wears a Considerable interest was die black cap black coan khaki played in the annual report of breeches and leggings. She lives
"ONSIGNEES of Cal the Compagnie Generale Trans-in a pretty three-roomed flat in Goods are being landed hereby informed; atlantique, which was presented the mews abore her garage oak risk into the basardous at the annual meeting of share furniture, bright blue upholstery extra hazardous Godown holders held in Paris on June 30 and stained floors. In order to make sure of the new
Hongkong and Kowloo Despite persistent opposition and Godown Co. Lady vessels wanted to develop the company's fleet, it was stated I took up this work a year ago. may be obtained.
from my family," said Miss Perry, and/or from the wharves that orders for new steamers There is nothing in the life No Claims will be the amount of 45,000 tons had that inclines me towards chang-after the Goods have left t been placed in England, besides
pro-
downs, and all Goods ret which, the company had also ing my career. arranged a considerable
"So far I have had no street undelivered after the gramme in the way of ship-accidents nor disasters of that inst will be subject to rent building with with home builders. nature. "Never have I been sworn All c'aims against the the contracts having already at carried drunken fares, nor must be presented to the been fixed.
had advantage' taken of the fact signed oa or before that I am a woman.
September, or they will recognised.
affected.
Bills of Lading will be signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &
Agents, Honkong, 25th August
THE 1914-15 STAR.
UNFAIR WOMEN FARËS. Members of the seafaring com-
All broken, chafed and munity will learn with interest
"For the first time yesterday I aged Goods are to be left that various members of Farlia-lost a fare due to being a woman. Godowns, where they ment have recently raised the The lady dissuaded her companion examined on the 3045 question of the desirability of from hiring this taxi.
11 am extending the grant of the 1914- "On one occasion only have I No Fire Insurance 15 Star to the Mercantile Marine received mean treatment. Having as well as to the units of the driven two old ladies far out to combatant forces. This action the suburbs, I received com- was taken in deference to the plaints at the twopence extra on practically unanimous demand the previous taxi fare, end I got made by merchant seamen who only twopence for my tip. expressed great disappointment Usually people tip with sixpence on learning that they were to be or one shilling. My weekly earn- debarred from receiving this ings come out to something near decoration. The Government £5 or less.
**If a man had driven those old have, so far, proved adamaci upon the matte, saying that the ladies, likely he would have think that £10 weekly services of the Mercantile Marine sworn; in that way swearing set aside. I pay on the inst system for my taxi that would be recognised in another stars between fare and driver. way, and that the contemplated "In fact. I find that the life of £3 10s. gone at once. Aft award would be one of which the a taxi-driver depends on oneself. I pay £1 5s. to the ma service might be proud, and which Anyhow, since the war, people cleans my car, £1 in rent, ** they would perhaps value even hire taxis to economise time; in aside 2 in readiness for more, as it would preserve their so doing they do not attempt pected expenses; also boar identity as a separate arm of the flirtations with drivers. Besides, of doors must be reckoned
Bear in mind that stan liability nation in the great war.
incivility renders
a tyre may-burst; repai police intervention.
£20 at once. Annually a
***DORA'S " ́BAG.
£10 WEEKLY OUTLAY.
to
"Speaking as a tari
"Two real drawbacks to this must be borne to the exten life happen to be severity of the £50. for licence and repa wintry weather, together with the car.
In the criminal statistics for 1917 it is recorded that there were capital required at the outset. "As regards hours of 65,386 offences against emergency Indeed, two girls only went on suit myself. Usually Is Acts: 50,506 of these being on with the job out of the fifty who at 10.30 and get back abo account of D.O.R.A. and 13,606 trained with me. Some people the evening. Just at prese under the Aliens Restriction Act. experience difficulty in the tests taxi life suffers from shor The total compares favourably on knowledge of London; three vehicles, hence scarcity of t riw that of 1916, when there months* tuition precedes ex- My taxi is worth about £5 the 136,841 of these offences. amînations.
any market."
Haitan Amakuss M.,0. S. K. Spisen Choys&cg Kaifong
D. L. Co.
31. Aug. 31. Aug.
10. S. K.
: 1, Sept.
J. M. Co.
2, Sept.
B. & S.
2, Sept.
Suiy ang
B. & S.
Sept.
Quinnebang D. L. Co.
2, Sept.
Kumsing
J. M. Co.
2.Sept.
Hopsang
J. M. Co.
2, Sept.
Swatow and Bangkok
Liangchow B. & S.
2, Sept.
Shanghai and Tsingtao
Bombay and Colombo.
Сделай ¡B. & S.
3, Sept.
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Shanghai
Java
Weihaiwei, Chefoe & Tientsin
Kosoka M. N. Y. K. Shinryu M. N. Y. K. Hangserg J. M. Co. Tjikiai J.C.J. L Kueichow. B & S.
3, Sept.
3, Sept.
4, Sept.
HONGKONG : -BRADLEY & CO. LTD.·
TORPEDO
THE BRITISH ANTI-FOULING
COMPOSITION AND
Registered Trade Mark,
PAINT COMPANY, LTD.
> -·· BRAND.-
HONGKONG
THE BANK LINI
4. Sept.
4. Sept.
Shanghai
Tjitaroem J.J. Z.
5, Sept.
Manila
Lorgesag J. M. Co.
5, Sept.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Tientsin
Haibonz ¡D. L. Co.
5, Sept.
Java
I
Caipehing Tjimanoek Yetorofu M. Duners Tjib yas Burma M. Yuensang Nikko M.
J. M. Co J.C.J L. IN. Y. E. IP & 0.
6 Sept.
6. Sept. 6, Sept.
!7, Sept.
J.C.J. L.
10, Rept.
O. S. K.
10 Sept.
1. K. (h.
KUHARA SHOJI KAISHA, LTD.
KUHARA TRADING CO., LTD.
(Shipping Department).
HEAD OFFICE (KOBE).
Branches and Representatives:-
TOKIO, OSAKA, LONDON, NEW YORK, PARIS, ROME, BEUN, PORT SAID, JALLAO, HAVANA, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, TAWAO, BANGKOK, SAIGON, VLAD VOSTOK, SHANGHAI and TAIPER.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Pacific Coasted- span, China, India, Jara, North and South America, also to Mediterranean.
BUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE. For further particulars apply to-
Telephone No. 2108,
THE
CHU KYOKU TRADING Co., M. HASHIMOTO,
General Agents.
ADMIRAL
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIC FREIGHT SERVICE.
Operating the following U. S. Shipping Board Steamers.
For SEATTLE, TACOMA, VICTÒRIA; VANCOUVER
"EDMORE"
"WESTERN KNIGHT”. ***CITY OF SPOKANE”
"SEATTLE SPIRIT"
*
About September 2nd. September 4th. " September 22nd. October 24th. -
For PORTLAND direct
"COAXET?"
"WABAN de
WEST MUNHAM"
About October 5th. October fith. November 16th.
THROUGH BILLS of Lading issueD TO OVERLAND Üomor Porava.
FOR FREIGHT AND PARTIOTLARS APPLY TO
THE ADMIRAL LINE
Telephoria 2477 & 2478
5th Floor, Hotel Mansions,⠀
Calcutta and Rangoon Singapore, Colombo & Bombay
Japan
Bombay and Colombo Manila
Japan Ports
MOVEMENTS OF
"STEAMERS.
12, Sept. IN, Y. K. 21, Sept.
The R. M.S. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA arrived at Manila, on |28th Aug., 11 a.m. leaves there 29th Aug., 5 p.m. and is due at Hongkong, on 31st Aug. day. light.
"The Admiral Line s.8. CITY
The American and Manchurian Line S.S. CITY OF FLORENCE OF SPOKANE will arrive at left New York on 11th July last Hongkong about September 18th. and may be expected to arrive at from Seattle via usual Japan Hongkong about the 15th Sept ports and Shanghai.
1919.
The Admiral Line s.s, OLEN
The T. K. K. 6.5. KOREA M. will arrive at Hongkong about arrived at Yokohama 19th inst. September 30th, from Portland and will sail 22nd instant, being via usual Japan porte and Shang-. due at this Fort September 4th. hai.
!!
The s.5. ANYO MARU sailed The Admiral L. s.s. COAXET from Moji August 25th, and is will arrive at Hongkong about due at this Port on the morning October 3rd, from Portland via of the 30th.
usual ports.
The N. Y. K.S.S. SHINRYU M.] SA (Bombay Line.) left Singapore for this port of the 26th August, and is expected here on the 2nd September.
The R. M.-S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN arrived at Nagasaki on 27th Aug., 8 a.m. left there 27th Aug, 3 p.m. and is due at Kobe on 28th Aug 5 p.m.
The N. Y. K. 8.S. KAMO M (European Line.) left Kobe for this port via Moji and Shanghai on the 26th Aug, and is expected here on the 4th September
The N. Y. Kas YOKOHAMA M (European Line) left London for this port via the Buez Canal on the 23rd August, and is — expected házik bn the 1st October.
TIDE TABLE,
From 25th Aug. to 31st Aug,
"High | Water
mor
Hongkong
Max Tint
"Loe Water:
Bongk
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of Hongkong Ltd.
BUILDERS OF SHIPS & ENGINES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION