Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports.
F. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES. (COMPANIES in corporated in ENGLAND)
TO
Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Mauritius, East & South Africa, Australiasla, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe, Etc. PERMISTLAR 8 ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H. M. GOVERNMENT.)
Tons
From Hang-
kong (about)
Destination
10.941 | 16 Nor, m'night M'les, Gib., L'don & A ́werp
7,023
8.5.
MALWA
RYANZA
ALYAN
9.052
SOUDAN
6,696 | EVANHA 8,032 1 MAISAR-I-HIND 11,430 |
APAN SANDA
24th Nov.
30th Nov.
13th Dec. 14th Dec. 29th Dec.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR
6,052 ₫ - 19th Nov. 6,936 i 6th Dec. EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
1st ¡Dec. 5th Jan. ST. ALBANS | 4,500| 2nd Feb.
2
EASTERN KRAFUFA
4,000 6,000 |
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1993
Shipping to Europe, Australia, and other Ports.
NYK
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER vin Shanthai & Japan ports. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Overland Comman Points
in U.S.A. and Canada..
Through passage rates to Europe via America G. $405. G. 5420
SHIDZUOKA MARU YOKOHAMA MARU
+
***
KAMO MARU...
KATORI MARU
Monday. Wednesday.
40
26th Nov. 12th Dec.
Friday, 23rd Nov. Wodnesday, 5th Dec.
Middle of Nov.
M'los, L'dan, A'werp, R'dam MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, &o.' M'ies, London & Antwerp S'pore, Pang, Cbo & B'bay Mles. London & Antwerp Bbay, Mles, L'don, A'werp SAILINGS (South).
S'pore, Penang & Calentta S'pore. Penang & Calcutta SAILINGS (South)
BAMBURG via LONDON & ROTTERDAM.
TOYOHASHI MARU LIVERPOOL via MARSEILLES & VALENCIA
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, &c.
AKI MARU...
Tuesday. TANGO MARU
(Manila, Thorsday Island, NEW YORK and/or BOSTON via PANAMA.
Brisbane,
Townsville. Sydney & Melbourne. Frequent ruasvetion from Australia with 124 following:- The Uxas 3. L'omyany's mermero ta sha United Kingdom von New Zaniand. Fracoaver Saa
The 7. Q. Bayat Mall steamers to London via Buen l'azal
Za P. & O DADES Bevice at steamaze sɔ Londen via the Cape,
The New Zealand Shopping in 'n stemmuze lez Sonthampton sad Leafna vin Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
SOUDAN
- 6,696
30th Nov.
| Shanghai
TAADA
| 6,949
30th Nov.
KMIVA
· 9:097 |
1st Dec.
6,000
ARAFURA KASHGAR MACEDONIA
11th Dec.
8,840] 20th Dec.
11,089 ! 15th Dec.
Shanghai. Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
| Moji & Koba
Shanghai, Moji & Kobe Shanghai, Moji & Kobe
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Parcels Maasuring not more than 2léft, 12ft. x lft. will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to
siling.
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co,
2. Des Voeux Road, Central.
Agents.
GLEN AN SHIRE.
JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS.
U. K., STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN Service.
OUTWARDS.
Vessel.
GLENAPP
Due Hongkong.
16th Nov. CARMARTHENSHIRE 25th Nov.
GLENTARA CARNARVONSHIRE
3rd Dec.
14th Dec.
HOMEWARDS. Vessel Leaves Hongkong, GLENAHOY
7th Dec. Genoa, L'don, R'dam & Hure GLENGARRY
14th Dec. Lendon, Rotterdam & Hamburg GLENAPP
30th Dec. Gea. L'don. Hull, B'dem. H'lans
Movements are subject to change without notice. For freight or further particulars please apply te :-
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
Telephone Central No. 215, sub-ex. 23 and 3696.
M MESSAGERIES MARITIMES M
Mail Steamers
PORTHOS
SERVICES CONTRACTULS
Naz! Sailings from Marseilles
Pro. art. at Hig and Sailing for S'bai & Japa
Pro. Sailing from Hoaz
for M'U
26th Nov.
ANGKOR
CHAMBORD
19th Oct.
PAUL LECAT ·
2nd Nov,
22nd Nov, 9th Dec.
ANDRE LEBON AMBOISE
16th Nov.
20th Dec.
39th Nov.
3rd Jan.
10th Dec. 25th Dec. 8th Jan. 22nd Jan. 5th Feb.
RATES OF PASSAGE MONEY TO MARSEILLES. (including Table Wine and free Doctor's attendance).
A Class 1 1st Class £95.0.0 B. Class) 1st Class £89.0.0 Steamers 2nd Class £68.0.0 Steamers) 2nd Class £62.0.0 Through Tickets to London and Leading Towns of Europe. Accommodation reserved in the trains at Míarseilles, LIGNE COMMERCIALES (CARGO-BOATS)
loading for
5.8.
Harre, Antwerp & Dunkirk about
Also through Bill Lading issued to Helsinfors, Reval & Riga.
For full particulars apply to
Messageries Maritimes Co.
Telephone Central 740,
CONSIGNATION,
TRANSIT."
3 Queen's Building.
REPRESENTATION.
SCHEEPVAART
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(United Netherlands Navigation Company) HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN
(Holland-East Asia Line)
(Members of the Straits, China and Japan Conferences.)
Taking cargo for Belgian, Netherlands. German and all North European ports on direct or optional Bills, of Lading. also to United Kingdom ports on optional Bills of Lading
only.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE:
8.S. OLDEKERK
duo Hongkong about
11
SAILINGS TO EUROPE:
8.8. ZOSMA
Steamers
OUDERKERK
ZOSKA
For
22nd Nov. 18th Dec.
Sailing on or abont
R'dam, A'dam, Hamburg, Bremen 19th Nov. R'dam, A'dam, Hamburg, Bremen 27th Dec. For full partculars please apply to
"CHINA JAVA JAPAN LIJN
General Agents. York Building
TAKAOKA MARU
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
WAKASA MARU...
CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangeon.
OSAKA MARU
NAGASANI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
20th Nov, at 10am. Wednesday, 19th Dec.
Saturday, 24th Nov. BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Durban & Cape Town.
KAWACHI MARU
First half of Dec.
- 27th Nov.
25th Nov.
22nd Nov.
Tuesday,
Sunday,
Thursday,
Saturday,
Sunday,
17th Nov. 18th Nov.
19th Nov.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
TANGO MARU
***
|SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
HOLLAND MARE TAMBA MARG KASHIMA MARU
For further information apply to
Tel. Central Nos. 292, 293 & 2422.
Monday.
Y. YAMAMOTO, Manager.
DODWELL ₫ CO., LTD.
NEW YORK BERTH.
FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK via SUEZ. S.S.MUNCASTER CASTLE" Sailing on or about 12:h Dec.
LLOYD
TRIESTINO.
Taking Cargo for Genos, Naples, Venice. Trieste and all other Italian Ports also carro on through Bills of Lading for Levant. Black Sea and Danube Forts.
FIUME baving been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also accepted for this port on through Bills of Lading.
VESSELS HAVE ACCOMMODATION FOR SALOON- PASSENGERS, REDUCED FARE FROM HONGKONG TO ITALIAN PORTS £66.
FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE. 3.8. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA" Sailing on or about End Nov. S.S. "PERSIA
Sailing on or about End Dec.
For BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE. via Singapore. Penang and Colombo. S.S." PUIME-L**
Sailing on or about Early Dec S.S. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA" Sailing on or about Early Jan.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM CALCUTTA, COLOMBO TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.! S.S.UMZINTO" Selling from Calcutta on or about 1st Dec. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to South African Ports. Through Bils of Lading issued from Hongkong.
For Freigat or Passage on any of the above Lines apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Telephone Central 1030.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamer."
CHANGSHA
Arrives Hongkong
from Australia.
In port
Leave 'tong for Manila, Sandakan Thurs. Is. & Ausi. 16th Nov, at 4 p.m.
COAST SHIPPING.
INDO CHINA STEAM! NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
TIENTSIN
Sailings
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.
Steamer. MANILA
....Wingsang Fri.
16th Nov, at 3 p.m. BANGKOK via Swatow Hangsang Tues. 20th Nov, at 10 p.m. HAIPHONG via Hoihow lear Sat. 17th Nov. at 10 ..
TTAO via Stow & Shai Taksang KOBE & Moji Lalsang Tues. 20th Nov. at p.m. Wed 21st Nov. at d'light. Cheongshing Wed. 21st Nov. at noon. SANDAKAN
Hiasang Thurs. 22nd Nov, at 3 pim SHANGHAI via Swatow Tingsang
23rd Nov. at d'light. Fri. HAIPHONG via Hoihow Mingsang Sat 24th Nov. at 10. TTAO via Stow & S'hai Kwongsang Wed. 28th Nov. at d'light. BANGKOK vis Hoihow Chunsang Thurs, 29th Nov. at 10 am STRAITS & Calcutta......Kutsang
. Sat..
1st Dec. at 3 pm KOBE..
Hosang Tues. 4th Dec. at noon. Calcutta Los:-This Line now affords regular sailings to Calcutta
Penang and Singapore: Returning from Calentta steamers proceed via Straits and Hongkong to Japan occasionally calling at Shanghai.
ALLERGEN.
New Puzzle for Science.
Doctors at present are using a naw word. It is called Allargas, and it means any substance to which any person is specially sensitive.
There was, for example, A strange case at a London hospital recently. A girl patient said thal she could never put on any gar ment made of silk without coming out in a severe rash immediately afterwards
Her story was tested and found to be absolutely correct. A violant redness of the skin-"nettle rash'
accompanied by some weakness - followed the putting on of a silk blouse, and the patient remained Junwelt for some times.
ад
Silt in this CASS WAS allergen." Every time this girl
comes into contact with silk of any sort she will be ill And every time she is ill in this parti-
you
anetber
All steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted cular way it will be safe to a
with Electric Light & Fans & carry a fully qualified Surgeon. sume that she has been in contact. Shanghai Line Sailings approximately every three day between with silk.
Canton & Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swatow. Through In other words, the girl is "silk tickets can be obtained and through Bills of Lading are issund sensitive" in a way in which you all to Northern and Yangtsze Ports via Shanghai.
and I are not. We may come Manila Line-A weekly service is maintained with Manila by into contact with silk curtains of vessels with good passenger accommodation, sailings from silk cushions or fabrics and never both ports every Friday.
even know that we have touched Haiphong Lite-Sailings approximately weakly for passengers and them.
cargo, calling at Hoihow both ways.
Let me give Borneo Line:-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two example of this queer sensitive- 5,000 ton steamers s... "HINSANG" & "MAUSANG" both Dess. A young married woman steamers having excellent passenger accommodation Cargo of my acquaintance suffered sevD- taken on through Bills of Lading for Kadat, Jesselton, rely from asthma for many years Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu.
since, in fact, she was about Tleatsia Lae-A regular service is run from March to November ten. The attacks almost always between Hongkong & Tientsin occasionally calling at Woi-came on at night, and they were haiwel & Chefoo.
very frequent. Bangkok Line-A weekly service is provided between Hongkong But they never came on while & Bangkok, via Swatow, by five steamers fitted with up-to-she W&S staying with one date passengur accommodation.
of her aunts in the country It was naturally supposed that this was due to the "fresh country sir," and the girl's parents made arrangements for her to stay with the sunt more or less permanently. When she for her to have riding lessons. was a little older they arranged
CALCUTTA LINE.
S.S.Kutsang" will be despatched on or about Saturday, 1st Dec. at 3 p.m. for SINGAPORË, PENANG & CALCUTTA,"
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWETTENHAM & MADRAS & DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone Central No. 215.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Ltd.
General Managers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
After the first of these lessons a violent attack of asthma came
on.
It was so severe that a consult- ing physician was summoned from London. He happend to te a doctor who was studying allergens." and he had no hesitation in saying that the girl was a victim of "hore asthma." He found, as he expected to find, that whereas the mattresses
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE. of the beds at the patient's
Regular Service of Fast, High Glass Coast Steamers having London home were stuffed with good accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Light and horsehair, the mattresses belong- Fans in state-rooma and Saloon and Excellent Cusine.
Steamships.
For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow and Returns, (Occupying 9 to 10 days.); Captain.
Leaving, Haiching...J. S. Thomson ... FRI., 16th Nov. at Haihong... W. C. Passmore TUES, 20th Nov. at
I p.m. Halfoong... Ellis Walker......! FRI 23rd Nov. st
1 p.m.
1 p.m.
Arrivals and Departures from the Co.'s Wharf (near Blake Pier)
For Freight and Passage, apply to
`Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
General Managers.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavie
S.S. VAN OVERSTRATEN
will be despatched on 24th Nov. to SINGAPORE, PENANG and BELAWAN DELL Excellent saloon accommodation, all lower berths. English Cuisine, doctor carried, wireless telegraphy.
15. CLASS FARE to SINGAPORE, $100.
In connection with the Royal Packat Nav. Co.'s (K.P.M.)
This steamer is fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc. and has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout ead Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried, Reduced Fares, services to all destinations in the Netherlands East Indies. Cargo booked through to all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Freight and Passage apply to
Telephone Central No. 35.
Butterfield & Swire. (JOHN SWIRE & SON, LTD.) Agents,
ELLERMAN &
JRE
BOCKNALL
STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LTD,
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
City of Paris City of Karachi City of Paris
Subject to alteration.
PASSENGER
23rd Nov.
4th Dec.
Shanghai & Japan.
Marseilles & London.
2nd Jan.
City of Canterbury City o. York City of Cairo
21st Feb.
30th Mar.
SERVICE.
do.
do.
do. da
2nd Class A £ 62. B £56. 2nd Class A £108. B £98.
18th Apr. FARES TO LONDON, Single, Lrt Class A £ 92, B £ 84 Return 1st Class. A £161, B £147.
For further particulars apply to HOLYOAK MASSET & CO. LTD,
CANTUN.
THE BANK LINE, LTD, Tel. Central 78CI
Agents JAVA CHINĂ JAPAN LIJN,
Telephone Central No. 1574
York Building, Charter Road.
ASAHI BEER BREWED BY
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
Co., Ltd.
TOKYO JAPAN
Specially Brewed for Export
Sole Agents-- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd.
LONGKONG,
fing to her aunt were of feathers.
An experiment was carried out. in which a single horsehair was.. allowed to touch the surface of a scratch made on the girl's arra. Very soon the skin round the scratch became red and inflamed. whereas the skin round another scratch not touched by the horse- hair remained quite pale.
NO SON SUCCEEDS.
Fortune's Freaks With Title:
The death of Lord Hotham, ai his seat, Dalton Hall, York- shire, at the age of 60. occurred recently.
Owner of a considerablo estate. Lord Hotham devoted the greater part of his time to his hobby of working as a mechanic.
At Dalton Hall was a work- shop equipped with the latest machinery.
Lord Hotham was the sixth baron, and, by a curious turn of fate, it has so befallen that so has never succeeded father to the title.
Heary second
The Dow baron je Frederick Hotham, a cousin, the late Lord Hothara's only children being two daught-
er's.
Admiral Hotham was the first baron, and under special remain. der, the peerage went to his brother.
The brother was succeeded by a grandson, the grandson by a nephew, the nephew, the nephew by a brother, and the brother by a cousin (the late Lord Hothan).
SALE OF TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES. Some rare and beautiful speci mens of tropical butterflies were disposed of at auction at Covent Garden on Oct. 9, but the prices were not large. For a pair of large and handsome Mulayan batterflies-0. Croesus--witn' or- ange and black wing, in perfect condition, £2 10% was paid. In capturing this butterfly for the first time the veteran naturalist, Dr. Russel Wallace, wis SO excited that my heart begin, te beat violently, the blood rushed to my heard, and I felt much more like fainting then 1 nKVE done when in apprehension, of Immediate den that
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