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SHIPPING
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.
Fleet:-37 Steamers.
98,366 Gross Tons.
The Company's Ocean and Coasting Fleet:- Steamers: Kutsang, Hosang, Kumsang, Namsang, Mausang, Suisang, Yuensang, Hinsang, Chaksang, Kwaisang, Kwong- sang, Fooshing, Yatshing, Tingsang, Fausang, Hopsang, Hangsang, Cheongshing, Chipshing, Waishing, Yusang, Leesang and Mingsang.
The Company's Yangtsze River Fleet:-Steamers: Kungwo, Loongwo. Tuckwo, Luenho, Suiwo, Pingwo, Kutwo, Kiangwo, Tungwo, Changwo, Fuhwo, Kingwo, Kiawo and Siangwo.
SERVICES.
CALCUTTA AND JAPAN LINE.—An excellent fleet of freight and passenger steamers maintain a regular service between Calcutta, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan ports. The vessels on this run eave Hongkong for the above ports approximately every 10 days and include the Kutsang, Hosang, Kumsang, Namsang, Suisang and Yuensung, all of which have superior and up-to-date first-class passenger accommodation, and are fitted with wireless. Fully qualified doctors are carried. Round trips to Japan at moderate rates. Cargo accepted on through Bills of Lading to Rangoon, Port Swettenham, Madras and Dutch East Indies.
HONGKONG-SHANCHAI LINE.-Regular sailings every Sunday and Wednesday to Shanghai and Tsingtau via Swatow, and vice-versa. Steamers on this line include the Kwongsang, Fooshing, Yatshing, Hopsang, Hangsang, Chaksang and Kwaisang, which have limited passenger accommodation. Through tickets and Bills of Lading issued to all Northern and Yangtsze ports.
CANTON-HONGKONG-TIENTSIN LINE.- A regular Service is run from the end of February to December between Hongkong and Tientsin, occasionally calling at Weihaiwei and Chefoo, steamers leaving about every 10 days.
BORNEO LINE.-Fortnightly sailings between Sandakan and Hongkong are maintained by the Hinsang and Mausang, both steamers having wireless and good passenger accommodation. Cargo accepted on through Bills of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu,
SHANGHAI-WEIHAIWEI-CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN LINE.-The new steamers Fausang, Tingsang and Leesang leave about every three days. Sailings from Shanghai Wednesdays and Saturdays. A modified service is maintained during the Winter months.
SHANGHAI-TSINGTAO LINE.-A bi-weekly service is maintained, steamers leaving Shanghai every Wednes-
day and Saturday.
YANCTSZE LINE.-The twin screw steamers Kunguo, Loongwo, Tuckwo, Suiwo, Kutwo and Luenho maintain five sailings from Shanghai every week for Chinkiang, Nanking, Wuhu, Kiukiang and Hankow connecting at the last mentioned port with the steamers Kiangwo, Pingwo and Tungwo. The Kiangwo, Tungwo and Siangwo leave Hankow for Ichang on Mondays and Thursdays, calling at Yochow and Shasi. The Changwo leaves Hankow weekly, for Yochow, Changsha and Siangtan.
ICHANG-CHUNGKING LINE.-Thes.s. Fuhwo and Kiawo, the largest vessels now operating through the Gorges, connect with the Company's Hankow, Ichang and Lower River Service during the summer months, and the Kingwo maintains sailings between Ichang and Chungking during the low water season. These steamers have excellent. first-class passenger accommodation and are fitted throughout with electric light.
Round trip tickets are issued From SHANGHAI To HANKOW and From TIENTSIN To SHANGHAI, and vice-versa, at reduced rates.
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Limited,
General Managers, Hongkong and Shanghai.
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