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CABLE ADDRESS:

"SHOSEN" OSAKA,

AND ALL BRANCHES.

SHIPPING

AI & A.B.C. 5th Edition,

Scott's 10th Edition (1908), Bently's Complete Phrase Code Codes Used.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA

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

Capital...

Debentures...

...

Fleet 151 Steamers

:

...Yen. 50,000,000

""

5,500,000 320,000 Tons

HEAD OFFICE: OSAKA, JAPAN

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

BRANCHES :-Osaka, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Moji, Shimonoseki, Nagasaki, Kochi, Taka- hama, Takamatsu, Beppu, Kagoshima, Nawa, Keelung, Taipeh, Tamsui, Anping, Takao, Pescadores, Fusan, Mokpo, Chemulpo, Chinnampo, Dairen, Tientsin, Shanghai, Foochow, Amoy, Hongkong, Singapore, Bombay, Canton, Tacoma, New York, Chicago, U. S. A.

AGENCIES:-Shimizu, Nagoya, Yokkichi, Hakodate, Otaru, Niigata, Tsuruga, Masampo, Wonsan, Seishin, Kunsampo, Vladivostock, Antung, Port Arthur, Chefoo, Newchwang, 'T'singtau. Swatow, Colombo, Port Swettenham, Penang, Calcutta, Sandakan, Manila, Saigon, Haiphong, Hoihow, Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, San Francisco, Honolulu, London, Macassar, Soerabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Port Pirie, Perth, Auckland, Dunedin, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Durban, and all other principal ports and important cities at Home and abroad.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE-Quarterly.

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PUGET SOUND LINE-Fortnightly, in connection at Tacoma with the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. JAPAN-SAN FRANCISCO LINE-Monthly. .JAVA LINE-Monthly.

BOMBAY LINE-Fortnightly.

TSURUGA-VLADIVOSTOCK LINE-Weekly, in connection with I. J. Railways and Trans-Siberian Railway. OTARU-VLADIVOSTOCK LINE-About three times a month. OSAKA-KOREA-VLADIVOSTOCK LINE-Three times a month.

OSAKA-DAIREN LINE-Twice a week, in connection with I. J. Government Railways and South Manchurian

Railway.

NAGASAKI-DAIREN LINE-Via Korean Ports, Weekly.

YOKOHAMA-DAIREN LINE-Three times a month.

KOBE-KEELUNG LINE-Weekly, in connection with I. J. Government Railways and Imperial Formosan

Government Railways.

YOKOHAMA-TAKOW LINE-About eight times a month.

FORMOSA COASTING LINE-Nine times a month.

KEELUNG-HONGKONG LIVE-Weekly.

TAKOW-CANTON LINE-Fortnightly.

TAKOW-TIENTSIN LINE-Weekly.

OSAKA-TIENTSIN LINE-Weekly, in connection with I. J. Government Railways.

· OSAKA-TSINGTAU LINE-Weekly.

OSAKA-KOREAN LINES,-Calling all ports. About twenty times a month.

AUSTRALIAN LINE.-Monthly.

SINGAPORE JAVA BANGKOK LINE.-Weekly.

SINGAPORE JAVA CALCUTTA LINE.-Weekly

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS INLAND LINE.--Weekly.

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.