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STEAMSHIP COMPANIES

CABLE ADDRESS:

SHOSEN" OSAKA.

-0.36-0.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

A. 1. & A. B. C.

Codes Used.

KAISHA.

OSAKA

SHOSEN

(OSAKA MERCANTILE S. S. Co.)

Reserved

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Capital, Yen 11,000,000

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1,000,000 80,000 Tons,

Fleet, 80 Steamers.

HEAD OFFICE, OSAKA, JAPAN.

Telephone Nos. 148, 269, 917 and 1,164 (NISHI)

BRANCHES:-Oraka, Kobe, Moji, Keelung, Hankow, Shanghai, Hongkong, Shimonoseki, Tadotsu, Tokushima, Atsuta, Toba, Hiogo, Ujina, Hiroshima, Mitsugahama, Uwajima, Beppu, Nagasaki, Kagoshima, Fusan, Chemulpo, Anping, Tamsui, Pescadores, Takao.

AGENCIES:-Tokio, Yokohama, Niigata, Hakodate, Otaru, Masampo, Mokpo, Kunsan, Chinnampo, Talienwan, Port Arthur, Newchwang, Tientsin, Chefoo, Hongkong, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Santu, Hingwha, Chinkiang, Wuhu, Kiukiang, Yochow, Shasi, Ichang, Saigon, Manila and all other principal ports in Japan.

REGULAR SERVICE.

Japan Inland Sea and Coasting Lines:-50 steamers are maintained on 18 different routes.

OSAKA-CHINNAMPO LINE (via Ports), Weekly.

OSAKA-CHEMULPO LINE (via Ports), Weekly.

OSAKA-CHEMULPO LINË (via Masampo and Ports), Semi-monthly.

OSAKA-NEWCHWANG LINE (via Tientsin)

OSAKA-NEWCHWANG LINE (via Cheťoo)

KOBE-TAKAO LINE (via Ports), Semi-monthly.

KOBE-KEELUNG LINE (via Moji), Fortnightly.

KOBE-KEELUNG LINE (via Ujina and Ports), Every 10 days.

FORMOSA COASTING LINE (Eastern route), Every 10 days. FORMOSA COASTING LINE (Western route), Every 10 days. SHANGHAI-HANKOW LINE (via River Ports), 8 sailings per month. HANKOW-ICHANG LINE (via River Ports), 3 sailings per month. TAMSUI-HONGKONG LINE (via Swatow and Amoy), Weekly. FOOCHOW-HONGKONG LINE (via Swatow and Amoy), Fortnightly. ANPING-HONGKONG LINE (via Swatow and Amoy), Fortnightly. FOOCHOW-SANTU LINE, 6 sailings per Month. FOOCHOW-HINGWHA LINE, 4 sailings per Month.

Besides these there are frequent services between the Coast Ports of Japan, Chinë, etc. The Company's steamers carry the Imperial Japanese Mail, are subject to periodical inspection by the Government Marine Surveyors, and are registered in the highest class at Lloyd's.

On all the steamers of the Formosa and South China coasting lines, a duly qualified

surgeon will attend gratis to passengers in case of illness,

For further information in regard to Freight, Passage, Sailings, etc., apply at any of the Branches or Agencies as above, where full particulars on all points may

be obtained.

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