Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
P.&0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR
AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
COMPANIES in corporated in ENGLANDI
#7 (AITS & BURMA. CETI OV, INDIA, PERSIAN OULF. WEST INDIEN MAURITES. EAST BOUTH AFRICA AUSTRALIASTA INCLUDING, NEW ZEALAND & QUEENSLAND PORTS
RED SF, Inver CROOF
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H. M. GOVERNMENT.)
Destination
| S'pore, Pang C'bo & B'bay Mles, London & Antwerp M'tes, London & Antwerp S'pore. Pang, Cho & Bibay B'hay, M'ies, L'don, A'werp Miss, Landan & Antwo
3.9.
JEYPORE
Tone
16,580!
DEVANHA
NOVARA
16850 1
SOUDAN
16,896 1
MACEDONIA 110001
KALYAN 19,000!
MANTUA
11.0001
From Hong. kong(about)
29th Aug. 30th Aug. 13th Sept. 22nd Sept 27th Sept. 11th Oct. 25th Oct.
1 B'bar, Mles. L'don, A'werp
|
Singapore via Amor. 28: Aug. 15.108 1
C'ta via S'pore & Penang. 14,649 |
2nd Sept. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)
EASTERN
! 4,000 1
31st Aug.
BRITISH INDIA.APCAR SAILINGS (South)
EGRA G. APCAR
fManila, Thurs Island.
Cairns, Tville. Brisbane.) Sy loay and Melbourne.
DA JE Cam
The Ronal ilan veramente kon len na King Tamal
The New Zealand Snopping da turvants for Swishampion #al Lenina
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
TORILLA
KALYAN
5,203 19.000 MACEDONIA 11,000;
27th Aug:
25th Aug.
Japan. !Shanghai & Japan.
9th Sept.
| Shanghai.
SOUDAN
6.596
7th Sept.
| Shanghai.
3 Cargo only.
All dates are approtimate and subject to alteration with at medier
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parceir Measuring net wire than tigre x cft, a kit will ha receitadas
the Company's Office Lu to post no tan đà, OTETILLA SO Dmaline.
For Page Rates, Handbooks, Freight etc. wpply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO
22. B
GLEN
AND
Kamote.
SHIRE.
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.
U.K.. STRAITS. CHINA & JAPAN Service.
Vossel.
S.5.
GLENARIFFE
S.S. GLENAMOY ...
S.S. GLENOGLE
Vasani.
OUTWARDS.
HOMEWARDS.
Leaves Hongkong.
Due Hongkong.
28th August, 15th September. 23rd September.
Discharges.
and Sept. G'OA, L'DON, A'WERP, R`DAM, H'BURG. S.S. OLENLUCE S.S. GLENSHANE. 3rd Se 1. G'DA, L'DON, A'W ESP, R'DAM, H'BURG. S.S. PEMBROKESHIRE 24th Sept. L'DON, A ̃WEBP, R'DAM, H'BURG. A.S. OLENADE 24th Sept. G'OA, LIDON, A'WEEF, R'DAM, HI BUNG.]
Movements are subject to change without notice For freight or further particulars please apply to:-
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
THE GLEN LINE, LTD
AGENTS
Telephone No 213, sub-ex 23 and 3696
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN. LIJN
Summer
Tjikarang... Tipanas ...
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY
SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN,
Batavia
P
Expected va
From
SanF cisco JAVA
V Ag
in port in port in port
at Aboul
+
24th Aug.
Saigon 26th Aug 27th Aug. Makassar, S'haiz
Thikembar Java
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of sales-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. through rates to si ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.
For Freight and Passage apply to the
Telephone No. 1574.
Cargo taken at
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
York Building.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
OFFERS
SPECIAL THROUGH FIRST CLASS RATES HO GKONG TO EUROPE
via SAN FR, NCISCO and NEW YORK
U. S. G. $620.50
which includes
MINIMUM BERTH TO SAN FRANCISCO FIRST CLASS RAIL ACCOMMODATIONS
SAN FRANCISCO TO NEW YOR
WITH STOPOVER PRIVILEGES, BERTH AND ACCOM. MODATIONS.UN ANY ATLANTIC OCEAN STEAMER VALUED T U. S. 6. $205.00
BUT DOES NOT INCL' DE BERTH AND MEALS ACROSS AMERICAN CONTINENT.
FOR FULL INFORMATION 103
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Managing Agents...
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD.
UNION BUILDING HONGKONG
Cable Addrase " SOLANO” Canton Agents, REISS &CO.
THURSDAY, AUGUST
Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Poris.
N. Y. X.
TAIKINOR SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
La
-
VICTORIA. SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via S'hai & Japan porta. Through Oills of Ladinghsanat to all Overland Common Pointa in D.8.3. à Canada. ITO MARU [Nagasaki direct) Sat. 16th Sept., 11 s.. Saturday, 30th Sept., at 11 am. SHIDZVOKA MARU... MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singanom, &
3rd Sept. at 11 km. Sunday. KATORI MARU
Friday, 15th Sept. at 11 am, ATSUTA MARU HAMBURG via DUNKIRK, LONDON, ROTTERDAM.
Friday, 8th September. LIMA KARO LIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES & GLASCOW..
Thursday, 7th September. BENGAL MARE SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, že
Tuesday, 19th Sept at 11 am 17th Oct. at 11 am. Tuesday,
TANGO MARU
YOSHINO MARU.
NEW YORK YIA PANAMA.
LYONS MARU
NEW YORK via Suez.
+10
WAL
Middle of September.
IO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES via Capo 10MBAY, via Singapore, Penang & Colombo
Friday, 25th August WAK SA MARE SALCUTTA vix Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
SAKA MARU NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
YOSHINO MARU SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
TOS MARU
AWA MARU (Calling Moji) For further information apply to
Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.
Friday. 18th Aug. Friday, 15th Sept. at 11 am.
Monday, 23th August. Monday, 28th August. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. K. H.'KAMEL,
Manager.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
REGULAR SAILINGS TO NEW YORK & BOSTON FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
Taking cargo or through Buis of Lading for Levant Black Sea and Danube Porte.
FIUME baving been re-opened for traffic, cargo 19 also accepted for this port on through Bills of Lading.
FOR SHANGHAI,
S.S. PERSIA "
Sailing on or about 6th Sept. For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE. Via Singapore, Penang sat Colombo.
$.3. "TRACIA" S.S. PERSIA ** Passengers Luggage can be insured at the office of the Agents.-
Sailing on or about 5th September. Sailing on or about 25th September.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service. FROM CALCUTTA TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTA
... Sailing on or about 31st October. S.S. "UMLAZI "
Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freight or Passsga on any of the above Lines apply to:-- DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Telephone 1030.
Agents
192
COASTAL SHIPPING.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Sailing
NAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION: Destination
Steamer
MANILA
................. Yuensang STRAITS & Calcutta..............Namsang TSINGTAO via Shanghai Hopsang HAIPHONG vis Heihow Mingsang STRAITS & Calcutta......Hosang
Fri.
Fri.
Sun.
23th Aug. at 3 p.m. 25th Aug. at 3 pm. 27th Aug. at · nood.
Toes
29th Aug, at d'light,
Tues.
29th Aug. 11
| BANGKOK via Swataw Drufar
TIENTSIN
Tues.
29th Aug. at noon.
Chipshing
Tuss.
29th Aug. at p.m.
nood.
Thurs. 31st Aug, at noon.
TTAO via S'tow &S'bai Kwangsang Wed. 30th Aug. at
KOBE...
SANDAKAN
KOBE.. KOBE..
...Kumsang
Hinsang
Feoksang
Boon.
Tues. 5th Sept, at noon. Wed.
6th Sept. at noon.
SHIPPING NEWS.
BUNKERING FEAT AT
ARDNOSSAN,
On the 10th, ult, the steamer Fabad Hand took 1253 tons of bunker, coal at Ardrossan, -and was completed in 12 working bours. The steamers arrived on the morning of the 10th, and sailed the
day. This furnishes ons more example of the excellent facilities provided at Ardrossan, and it is not surprising that the port is rapidly acquiring a world-wide reputation as a bunkering port.
same
now ships would replace. He praferred his own advisers to Bir Parcy Scott.
TWO CAPITAL SHIPA The Government intend to pro- ceed with the construction of the .Kutsang Sun. 10th Sept. at d'light..
two naw capital ships, said Lord CALCUTTA LINE This Line now affords regular sailings to Lee, First Lord of the Admiralty. Calcutta, Penang and Singapore; Returning from Calcutta replying to Lont Linlithgow je Japan House of Lords. There had been stasme proceed via Straits and Hongkong to
Do new developments in aerial occasionally calling at Shanghai. All steamers have excellent passenger socommodation, are fitted for submarine attack to neces- with Electric Light & Fans and carry a fully qualified Surenon. sitate the reversal of that decision. SHANGHAI LINE: Sailings approximately every three days between They would cost six and a half
Canton and Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow. Through million each or, with all acces tickets can be obtained and through Bills of Lading are issued sories, eight million each. Asav- ing would be affected by scrapping all to Northern and Yangtate Porta via Shanghai." MANILA LINE ——A weekly 182vice is maintained with Manila by four capital ships which the two
vassals with good passenger accommodation, sailings from both porta avery Friday. HAIPHONO LINE ~Sailings approximately weekly for passenger: and cargo, calling at Haihow when inducement offers.
WAR RISKS COMPENSATION. BORNEO LINE-Fartaightly sailings to and from Sandakan by
In the House of Commons, Sir two 5,000 ton steamers s.a. * HINSANG " & "MAUSANG both steamers having excellent passenger accommodation-John Butcher asked the Presiden Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton of the Board of Trade whether he Labuan, Tawso and Lahad Datu.
was aware that the special ad- TIENTSIN LINE-A regular service is run from March to Novisory committee which was ap- hetween H'kong & Tisatsin calling at Weibiwe & Chefoo painted in November last to deal BANGKOK LINE:A woskly services provided between Hong-
in the administration of the war kong and Bangkok, viz Swatow, by ve steamers Etted with with doubtful cases which arise up-to-date passenger accommodation.
risks compensation scheme id not include any representativə of the seafaring profession; and whether, in order to streng:ea this committee, he would take steps to place on it suitable rep resentatives of that profession Mr. Stanley Baldwin replied:- If the hon. and learned member will refer again to the list of the committee, he will see that it in- clades an eminent member of the seafaring profession in Sir Actin Blake, the Deputy Master of Trinity House.
CALCUTTA LINE.
S.S. "Namsang" will be despatched on or about Friday, 25th Aug.. at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PÜRT SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES:
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers.
C. N. C.
I
10 mm. 3 p.m. d'light.
noon.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATIO
Steamere..
To Sail. For
25th Aug. at AMOY, S'HAI & TSINGTAO Slakiang
....25th Aug. E SWATOW & SINGAPORE Kingycan
...26th Aug. ut H’BOW;PRO HPHONG... Kuroat
...26th Aug. at SHANGHAL...
...27th Aug. at ...27th Ang at 28th Aug, at
2nd Sept. at Zad Sept. at 3rd Sept. at 5th Sept. at 4 p.m. 6th Sept. at 4 p.m.
SHANGHAI.............. SWATOW & BANGKOK. SHANGHAI...
Yingshow „Chengtu
Klangsu
Szechuan
...
4 p.m. Ly..
4 p.m. 4 p.m.
4 p.w.
4 p.ro.
HARBOUR ACCOMMODATION ON THE TYNE With the construction of the River Tyas naw jetty by 15 Commissioners, and the finishing of the necessary dredging work. the large oil fuelstation erected at Jarrow Slake by the Sbell-Mex Oil Company and-the British Petroleum Oil Company, bas bien completed. Four vessels of a tonnage ranging up to aver 9,000 bave already discharged cargoes of bulk oil at the jetty, and ves Fels requiring oil bankers can
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Taming SWATOW & AMOY ------------ Klusɣchaw SWATOW & SINGAPORE... Kwelyang SWATOW & BANGKOK...Kaying WWEI CF00, TIENTSIN Kueichow
SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO. now be accommodated. The of Electric Fans works, which cover Lo stes of Excellent Saloon accommodation amidships.
between eight acres, are fitted up with the Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (thrice woskiy) and Tsingtao most modern plant, and six large (weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze, oil reservoirs, four of which are and Northern China Ports Passengers are Leaded in Shanghai. each capable of holding 8,000 tons of oil, have been erected. The avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung...
one depot, which is
of the BANGKOK LINE. Weekly service to and from B'kor via S'tew. largest of its kind, will be able to
For Freight or Passage apply to
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Steamer.
Arrives Hongkong from Australia. 23rd Sept.
Leaves Hongkong for Australia. 27th Sept.
TAIYUAN
This steamer is fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring, a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc. and has superior accommodation with Electric Light-throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualised Doctor is earried. Reduced Faras. Cargo booked through to all Australian, New Zealand and Tas! manian porta.
For Fraight and Passage apply to
Telephone No. 36.
་་
Butterfield & Swire. (JOEN SWIRE & SOY. LTD.)
Agents.
ELLERMAN'
LINE.
(ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.,LTD.)
SLARE.
FREIGHT & PASSENGER SERVICE
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, (John Swire & Sons, Ltd.)
AGENTS
Telephone No. 36. Cargo and baggage can be insured at the above office.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE. Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having good accommodation for First Class Passenger. Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cusine.
For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow and Returna. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)* Captain
Leaving- '25th Aug. at 1 p.m. 29th Aug. at 1st Sept. at
OUTWARDS.
Stermanipe.
| W. C. Parurers FRI Haihong Halfoong... W. S. Turnbull | TUES, Hriching... | J. 8. Thomson. Arrivals and Departures from the Co's Wharf (near Blake
For Freight and Passage, apply to
FRI.,
I p.m. 1 p.m. Pier.}
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
Spiling. City of Sydney 27th August.
HOMEWARDS.. City of Manchester 28th Aug. Marseilles, Ldan, Antwerp & H'burg City of Florence ... 6th Sept. London. Antwerp, R'dan & Hamburg
Subject to change without notice.
$
For particulars of freight and passage rates apply to:
· THE BANK LINE, LTD.,"
General Agents
:
or to REISS & Co. Canton
SIAMESE STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
Sailings from Hongkong:--
For..
Steamers.
BANGKOK...
Thong Samd For further particulars apply to
To Sai..
25th Ang. et & p..
BUTTERFIELU & SWIRE, (JOHN SWIRE & SONS, LTD.)
gents.
(řeneral Managers.
meet the demadde of all Tyne shipping which requires ail fuel. The works are also an "important addition to the resources of the | river.
COMPETITION AT LLOYD'S. A correspondent writes from Lloyd's to the. Journot
of.. Commerce The history of the question (the profitableness of marine insurance) dates back to the close of the war. At that time it was reputed that marine insor- ance was a gold mine. Another- South Sax bubble was the inexit- able result. Many underwriters of the new concerns had in- sufficient knowledge of the diffi- cult business of marine insuraoce. They rushed in when angels should bave feared to tread. Brit the angels, as represented by the underwriters of the larger com- panies, encouraged the precocity contemporaries, of their new They wrote risks at rates which" have already reaped their re
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA. Ward, and that in spite of the
The South Sea Maji S.5. Co., Ltd.) REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE between
JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA.
For Batavia, Samarang & Sourabaya.
S.S. MACASSAR MARU Sailing on or about 26th Aug..
For Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
Sailing on or about 9th Sept. S.S. BORNEO MARU
erher particulars please spply to:-
Tel. 36
Tel No 2206. pond Floor, Prince's Building.
K. SUZUKI: Manager.
scarcity of total losses. If these had risen in addition to the abnormal claims, even some of the bigger companies" positions would now have been desperate. Fortune assisted where their skill failed them! It is not safe to rely upon fiokle fortone. Lord's in jalo most tawisely
creased its membership, and a prominent member, made the proud, but unbusinesslike boast, that Lyd's was prepared to write at less than cost price. He apparently found some followers amoogst the new underwriters, who hare yet to learn their craft.. Fortunately the angit of Lloyd's will prevent your fears being IS alised, but there can be no doubt that severe Józses will be made, and that a process of attrition will set in which may make un derwriting worth the while, as it sometimes can been in the part May it come soon!..