Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports,
P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA. APGAR
AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
COMPANIES in carrorated in ENGLANT!',
TO
*IRAITS = BUHMA, DEVION, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST » SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALIASIL INCLUDING, NEW ZEALAND & QUERSSLAND PORTS RED SPA RAVET SOROPE, STC
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H. M. GOVERNMENT)
From Hou-
SS
KALYAN
SICILIA
MANTUA
DONGOLA
JANUS EGRA
Tons
| kong(about) 9,400 | 11 Det. 11a.m.
16th Sept. 21,000!
With Det. 15,000 Sth Nov.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Destination Miss, London & Antwerp S'pore, Pang, Chu & B'bay; 'B'hay, Mlas, L'dou. A`werp M'es. London & Antwerp
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS (South
4,924 | 30 Sept. 1 p.m. | Calcutta via S'pore, Penang. 5104 8th Oct. Singapore.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINCS (South)
ANAFURA Ideo | th Oct. 11 a.m.
FRIDAY
Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports
N. Y. K.
VAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via S'hai & Javan parts, Themes Culla of Lading inntað in all Overland Commen Points in U.5 A. & Canada
SHIDZUOKA N. (Calling Kealung) Sat, 30th Sept, at*11 am. YOKOHAMA HARU.......
Monday, 23rd Oct., as 11 a.m. ANTWERP via Ringana-», Kee
Friday. 29th Sept. at li a.m. Friday.
13th Oct. at 11 am.
MARSEILLES, LONDON &
KASHIMA MANG....... HAKONE MARU
MAMBURO via LONDON,
MATSUMOTO MARU ...
ROTTERDAM.
LIVERPOOL vià MARSEILLES,
TOYOHASHI MARU
•
Thursday, 29th September.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, &c.
YOSHINO MARU..
AKI MARE
+
NEW YORK VIA PANAMA.
MAYABASHI MARU
Tuesday, Tuesday,
"
Second half of October.
17th Oct. at 11 am. 14th Nov.allam
End of October.
+
210 DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES via tajm JOMBAY vís Singapore. Pening & Colombo
10th October. Thursday, AWA MARU CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Friday. 29th Sept. MORIOKA MARU NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
13:h Oct. at 11 am. AKI MARU
28th Sept. at 11a.m. 12th Oct at Il a.m. For further information suply to- NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Tel. Central Nos. 292 293. K. H. KAMEI, Manager.
Manila. Iloilo, Sandakan Thurs. Is. Tville, Bhan-SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
FUSHIMI MARU.. Sydney & Melbourne.
MISHIMA MARU
Friday,
Thursday. Toursday.
TheP & Ut. Kimmi Tia arm in a 10 luvu dom meat ang alamat The P. & 4. Breaza service od sira arra ka das tan via the late
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
EGRA SICILIA DONGOLA
5,108: 3rd Oct.
Amoy
ST. ALBANS }
6,702 15:5 Oct d'lich: 5063 7th Oct. 44,000!
Shanghai.
9:h Oc:
-Shanghai & Japan.
Japan.
all dates are apprasicute and subject in alteration witharat weir WIEELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parcela Manoating for more than 2jjis. 1. 34%, well be rAAYAL ́ompany's Užice up to poen na the day previous to sadinu
50
Fat Phage Rates, Handbooks. Freights etc.. apply to
MACKINNON; MACKENZIE & CO
22. De True Road Central
AND
a
GLEN
Avant
SHIRE.
JOINT SERVICE OP STEAMERS
U.K.. STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN Service.
Vessel.
5.S. GLENAVY
5.5.
OLENAPP
S.S.
CARNARVONSHIRE
$.S.
GLENGARRY
5.S.
GLENIFFER
Vessel.
OUTWARDS.
Due Hongkook.
3th October. 5th October. 14th October."
and November. 16th November.
HOMEWARDS.
Leaves Hongkong.
Discharges.
LONDON, A'WERP & HAMBURG
B.S. OLENARIFFE 18th Oct.
5.S. GLENOOLE
23rd Oct.
Movements are subject to change without notic For freight or further particulars please apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
AGENTS
Telephone teatral No 215, sub-ex. 23 and 3696
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
diant
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY
SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
STAT
Expleted on
ut sheus
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
REGULAR SAILINGS TO NEW YORK & BOSTON FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON..
SS. SENDAL CASTLE" Sailing on or about 15th Nov.
LLOYD
TRIESTINO.
Pag enige of Arouca Bulls of Lading for Lavaat Black Sea and Danube Port.
FILME Eng been reopened for traffic, canto is also accepted for this pen on through Bills of Lading.
S.S.
FOR SHANGHAI
TRIESTE
Sailing on or about 14th October. For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE Via Singapore, Penang and Colombo.
Sailing on or about 31st October. S.S.TRIESTE " Passengers" Luzzace can be insured at the office of the Azenta.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
Regular Passenger and Cargo Service.
FROM CALCUTTA TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
Sailing on or about 31st October. S.S. "UMLAZI"
Through Bills of Lading issued from Hongkong-
For Freight of Pacase of any of the above Lines apply to:-
Telephone Central 1036.
SEPTEMBER
COASTAL SHIPPING.
....
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
RAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
Steamer
Sun..
Destination BANGKOK via Swatów. Drufar. T'TAO via Stow & S'bai Hangsang Sun. SANDAKAN
Mon „Mausang
KOBE...
Laksang
2.9alling
1st Do at 10 am. 1st Oct. at doon. 2nd Oct. at 2 pm.
Tues.
Tues.
Snd Ost, st. adon. 3rd Oct, at 3 p.m.
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4
110021.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PACIFIC SHIPPING RATES, Shippers of Manila Hetop warò [yesterday" notitied by the Filinee- plying between the Philippines and the Prolfio, ocast that she rate on hemp which has bann $3- por bale, arquid in the future be- I $1.95 per bakatates the if asila Misto inst.
A concession, was made, ·bom- ever, to the effect" that those ex- STRAITS & Calcutta...... Kutsang
portars now: under contract for ANTUNG via Shanghai Loksang Thurs, 5th Oct. at noon. shipment might tila with the com- TT*Ovia Stow & S'bai Kwongsang Sun. Sah Oct at
panies concárned a statement of KOBE vis Yokohama..............Namsang Tues., 18th Oct. at noon. |existing-obligations, which if re- BANGKOK via Swatow Childar Tues, 10: Ost, at BOOD.
ceived by Saturday noon, Sept. TIENTSIN
...Cheongshing Fri. 13th Oct. at p.m.
23, would entitle them to the KOBE..
Hosang Sun. 15th Ock at d'light. old rate on cargo declared. "This will probably work out to the CALCUTTA LINE This Line now affords regular wailings to advantage of the British lines,"
Calcutta, Penang and Singapore: Returning from Calcutta said prominent hemp exporter- steamers proceed via Straits and Hongkong to Japan of Manils. The effect locally occasionally calling at Shanghai,
will be to reduce the price of All steamers have excellent passenger sosoramodation, are fitted themp paid the producers by tho with Electric Light & Fans and carry a fully qualified Surgeon amount of extra freight charges SHANGHAI LINE: Sailings approximately every three days between the exporters pay. Sluce the Canton and Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow. Through duction of steamer rate to Naw tickets can be oblaired and through Bills of Laling are issued York from 53& bale.to $250 there all to Northern and Fangtize Ports via Shsachsi,
has bean an advantage of 3⁄41⁄2 cents MANILA LINEA weekly service is maintained with Manila gold a pound in shipping by the vessels with good passenger accommodation, wailings from all water route as compared to both parts every Friday.
ssamer shipment to sbe Proîfo HAIPHONG LINE-Sailings approximately weekly for passenger coast and rail shipment to the
and cargo, calling at Hoihow when inducement offers.
eastern markets. In this trade BORNEO LINE-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan hy British steaners have done more
CALCUTTA LINE.
two 5,000 ton staamars a.s." HINSANG” & “MAUSANG ** than American steamer. Rais- both steamers having excellent passenze: 200mmodation.jing the rate on the Pasiñs to Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kuțan, Jesselton. $1.25 makes just a little rom Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu.
advancare. for the all-water TIENTSIN LINE:—A ragulur service is run from March to Nov. froute. It really throws rates out between H'kong & Tientsin calling at Weihaiwai Chatoo of adjustment and I anticipate BANOKOK LINEA weekly service is provided between Hoag that American ships will lose
Long and Bangkok, via Swatów, by five steaners fitted with
tonnage. The Canadian. Panific up-to-date passenger accommodation.
company may take any steps it sees it in regard to adjustment of rallony rátes. It is not subject to any such body as the interstatə Trommerce commission of the United States and may make what rates it pleases. Even if it fixes the same rates in Canadian money that American roads charge in American money. payment will be in gold and there will be an appreciable advantagə |because of the fact that Canadian money is at a discount compared to the doller." Action of the steamship agents, to my opinion. will have far-reaching effects; and at first glance I should say the American lines and the rail- ways with which they capaset gain nothing be. 10th
S.S. "Kutsang" will be despatched on or about Tuesday. | 3rd Oct.. at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to:--
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Telephone Central No." 215,
General Managera.
C. N. C.
-
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. For
Steamers.
To Sail SWATOW & A MOV ..............................Kiungchow ...30th Sept. at 1st Oct at SWATOW & BANGKOK .....Klangsu SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO...Szechuen ... 1st Oct. at (W'WEI, CHEFOO & TTSIN Kuelchow
SWATOW & SINGAPORE...Kaying SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO... Kanchow Chinbas HAIPHONG
Salyang
noon. 0000.
4 p.m.
Lp.m.
1,000.
4 p.m.
*A.M.
1st Oct. at 2nd Oct. at
3rd Oct. at 4th Oct. al 5th Oct. at
+ p.. 7th Oct. at
$ p.m. 8th Oat d'light.
#000.
LINK WITHUS PÅST. A famous link with the past has just been broken in the. Enited Stator. The
paddle steamer Mary Pacell, once known to the world as the Vuren of the Hudson, has been sold to * AMOT & SHANGHAI SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO......Slnkiang
Rrm of shipbreakers. She wan built in 1861. by Meets.-M. S. WWEI,CHEFOO &TTSIX Mafebow SWATOW & BANGKOK..............Chengtu ...10th Oct. st
Allison, of Jersey City, and the New York firm of Fletcher, SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENG283, MAILS AND CARGO. Harrison & Co. fitted her, with a Excellent Saloon socommodation amidships. Electric Fans in vertical beam angion with a Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between cylinder diameter of 62-in, and a Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (thrice weekly) and Tsingtaostroke of 12. Her holl was (weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangteze, 300-ft. long overall, 34-ft. 6 in. in and Northern China Forta. Passengers are Landed in Shanghai.breadth, and 10-ft 3in. in depth.
avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung. DODWELL & CO., LTD..
Agents.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.
HÚNGRÒNG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. SAILING SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Steamer
TAIYUAN CHANGSHA
Arrives Hongkong from Australia.
28th Sept.
15th Oct.
BÁNOKOK LINE-Weekly service to and from B'kok via S'tow.
For Freight or Passage apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. (John Swire & Sons, Ltd.)
AGENTS.
Telephone Central No.36. Cargo and baggage can be insured at the above office.
Leaves Hongkong DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.
For Australia.
3rd Oct. at 3 p.m.
29th Oct.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE. Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having This atozmer 19 fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring good accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and Tikembang Java
1 30th Sept. 7th Oct. Sannghai.
a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc, and has superior Fans in state-rooms and Saloon ant Excellent Cusine. Tittarsem... Shal-X.C. | 2nd Oct. 14th Oct. Banka. Batavia, Tillwong... Japan Amoy 7th Oct. 9. fiet. Macassar, S'baia accommodation with Biece Light throughout and Electric Fans in Tjikial .....
| Japan Amoy 15th Oct. | 17th diet. ! Billiton, Batavia the State-rooms. A daly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked rough to all Australisu. New Zealand and Tas The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and manian porte. have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon.
Steamships.
For Freight and Fassage apply to
For Swatow, Amoy and Fuochow and Returns. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain.
Leaving. Halhong. W. C. Parmore FRI 29th Sept. Halfoong... [ W. S. Turnball... TUES.. 3rd Oct. at falching... J. S. Thomson ... FRI.. 6th Oct at
Java-China-Japan Lijn.
Telephone Central No. 36.
Butterfield & Swire. JORN SWIRE & SON, LTD.) Agents.
1 p.m. I p.m. I p.m.
Calling at Amoy for Passengers only. Arrivals and Departures from the Co's Wharf (near Blake Pier.)
For Freight and Passago, apply to.
Telephone Central No. 1574
York Building.
ff
Cargo taken al through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.
For Freight and Passaze apply to the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS.
JINT SERVICE OF THE RONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAM- BOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION (X., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE. Sailings: To Canton daily at 8 am & 10 p.m. (Sun. 10 p.m. only) From Canton daily at 8 a.m. & 5p.m. (Sundays 7.a. only)
AERVICE TIK HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO
STEAMBOAT. CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
Sailings to Macao Daily at 8 am 22 podem."only) Bailings from Macao Daily at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. (Sun. at 5
P.m.only).
Parther information may be obtained as the Company's officé, 44 Des Voeux Road Central, Mesars. Thon. Cook & Son or the American Express Company; Hongkong,
'ELLERMAN" LINE.
(Ellerman & Bucknall S.S., Co., Ltd.) UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT SERVICE.
OUTWARDS.
"City of Tokio "*
S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama,
20th Oct.
110MEWARDS.
"City of Sydney" 19th Oct. L'don, A’werp, R'dan, H“burg, G‘gow, PASSENGER SERVICE.
**City of Parls" Mid. Dec. Marseilles & London. "City of York" Beg. Feb.
Mid.. March. City of Simla" "City of Poona.” Mid. April.
Subject to change without notice. For further particulaes apply to V
REISS & CO.
CANTON.
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
General Managers
As soon as she started running on the Hudson abe began to re- volutionise local ideas about the speed of the steamships. Her paddles were 31-ft. în diamater, and she was then the very last word in the development of her type. Aber be had been ju service a few years, the 'size of her cylinder was increased by
Din, and the affect of this was. apparent in 1874, when she steamed from New York tex Poughkeepsie in 3 jours (19 + speed of minutes, averaging over 25 knots. She repeated this performance in 1881. when she was 20 years old.
FOOK YUEN ASHORE Whits coming down the Tang- ize the a. Pook Yuen, in taking the bend about three miles shove Little Orphan, went ashore. She is stated to be rather belly aground, with about two-thirds of her length out of the water. On the morning of September 16 the Shangbal Tog and Lightar Chry pany's tog Fulcus, with one 350- foot lighter, in cow, proceeded from Shanghai" to undertaka salvace operations. On Septem-
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA ber 17 representative of the
The South Sex Mail S.S. Co., Ltd.) REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE between.
JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA.
For Batavia, Samarang & Sourabaya.
Sailing on or about 12th Oct. S.S. BORNEO MARU
For Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.
S.S. MACASSAR MARU Sailing on or about 10th Oct.
For further particulars please apply
THE BANK LINE. LTD.
(Tel. Cenisri 801:
STOL Cañiza Na. 2206, Second Floor Prince's Building.
.K. SUZUKI, *MESE267:
Kiangnan Dockyard, with ad ditional men and gour, left on the China Merchants a. Kiangan. and on September 20 further salvage gear was despatobed from Shanghai on the £. N. 5. Wuchong.
RED SE LIGHT. -*- Replying tripresentations of the Imperial Morobaat Service Guild that the light on Mocha të, the Hed. Su, zabich wES extinguished in 1916, should be continued, the Foreign Office sayS that the question vis being earnestly considered si tion with tinmetal tha fons, lights fo: the Red Sea, but it is not make representatio as sie in banyutivos Fos which the
future status
been cone