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SHIPPING

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CABLE ADDRESS:

"SHOSEN" OSAKA, AND ALL BRANCHES.

ESTABLISHED 1884

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SHOSEN

AI & A. B. C.

5th Edition,

Scott's 10th Edition (1908)

Codes Used.

KAISHA.

(OSAKA MERCANTILE S. S. Co., Ltd.)

OSAKA

Capital, Yen 16,500,000

Debentures -

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" 7,740,000 170,000 Tons,

Fleet: 132 Steamers

HEAD OFFICE: OSAKA, JAPAN

Hongkong Office: No. 1, Queen's Buildings.

BRANCHES:-Osaka, Kobe, Moji, Shimonoseki, Nagasaki, Kochi, Takahama, Beppu, Tadotsu, Kagoshima, Nawa, Keelung, Taipeh, Tamsui, Auping, Takao, Pescadores, Fusan, Mokpo, Chemulpo, Chinnaumpo, Dairen, Fochow, Amoy, Hongkong, Canton, Tacoma, U. S. A.

AGENCIES:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Shimizu. Nagoya, Yokkaichi, Hakodate, Otaru. Niigata, Tsuruga, Masampo, Wonsau, Seishin, Kunsampo, Vladivostock, Antung, Port Arthur, Newchwang, Tientsin, Chefoo, Tsingtau, Hankow, Shanghai, Swatow, Manila, Saigon, Bangkok, Singapore, Penang, Kangoon, Calcutta, Colombo, Victoria, Vancouver and all other important ports ad points in the Orient and American Coutinent.

REGULAR SERVICES,

AMERICAN LINE-Fortnightly, in connection at Tacoma with the Chicago, Milwaukee and St.

Paul Railway.

KOBE-BOMBAY LINE-Once a month.

TSURUGA VLADIVOSTOCK LINE-Weekly, in connection with I. J. Government Railways and

Trans-Siberian Railway.

KANAFUTO-COASTING LINE-Five times a month.

OSAKA-DAIREN DALNY

LINE-Twice a Week, in connection with I. J. Government Railways and

South Manchurian Kailway,

NAGASAKI-DAIREN LINE, via Korean Coast Ports--Weekly.

YOKOHAMA-DAIREN LINE—Three times a month.

KOBE-KEELUNG LINE- Four times a month, in connection with 1. J. Government Railways and

Imperial Formosan Government Railways.

YOKOHAMA-TAKAO LINE-About Eight times a month.

FORMOSA COASTING LINE--Six times a month.

HONGKONG-TAMSUI LINE--Weekly.

CANTON-ANPING-TAKAO LINE-Fortnightly.

HONGKONG-FOOCHOW LINE—Fortnightly.

TAKAO-TIENTSIN LINE-Twice a month.

OSAKA-TIENTSIN LINE—Four times a month, in connection with 1. J. Governinent Railways. OSAKA-KOREAN LINES, CALLING ALL PORTS—About Twenty times a month.

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JAPAN COASTING & INLAND SEA SERVICES--Steamers are despatched DAILY.

The O. S. K. Inland Sea Service is ideal

for sight-seeing on the littorals, as steamers run to all points.