Shipping-Steamers.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.’S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
"EMPRESS LINE."
Bet woon China, Japan and Europe via Canada and the United States, calling at Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan) Koba, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver B.0.
Tho only Line that maintains 'n Regular Schedule Servios of
12 DAYS YOKOLAMA TO VANCOUVER. 21 DAYS HONGKONG 20 VANCOUVER SAVING & ro 7 DAYS' OCEAN, TRAVEL.
Proposed Sailings from Hongkong and Quebec, do. (Subject to alteration.).
Connecting with Royal Mail Atlantic Steamers.
From Queboo.
From Hongkong “EXPRESS OF JAPAN" Satur., May 20. EMERRER OF BRITAIN..Fri, Juno 16.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRaph Monday MAY 1 1911
Shipping
Steamers
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
DESTINATIONS.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)
PROJEOTED SAILINGS FROM HONROX- SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
STRANSILS,
Emrages or Caixa". Batan, June 10.ALLAN LIng" by July MARSEILLES, AKI MARU,'
"MONTEAGLE"......... Wed., June 28. "ENTRES OF INDIA"...Satur., July 1. Expansy or InRLAND"..Fri., July 28. "EMPRESE OF JAPAN"..Satur., July 22. "LALLAR: LINK” .......Fri, Aug. 18, "ENTREES OF CHINA"..Satur, Aug. 12. “Eminzas or Britain "...„Fri, Sept. 6.
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"Empress Stormors will depart from Hongkong at 6p.in." "Monteagle"
12 noon. Each Trans-Pacific Express
connects at Vancouver with a Special Mail Express Train and at Quebec with Atlantic Mail Steamer as shown above. The Empress of Britain " and " Empress of Ireland" are magnificent vassals of 14,000 tons, Speed 20 Knots, and are regarded as second to none on the Atlantic.
All Stemmers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with the Marcoal wireless apparatus,
Passungers booked to all the principal points in Canada, the United States, and Europe, niso Around the World.
HONGKONG to LONDON, 14t Closs, vin Canadiau Atlantic Port or New York (including Meals sad Bertl in Sleeping' Car while crossing the Amerkan Continent by Canadian Pacifle direct Line).£71.10~ Passengers for Europe have the option of going forward by any Tmas- Aliantle Line either from Canadian Ports or from New York or Boston.
SPECIAL THROUGH RATES-Special rates (First Class only) aro. granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Con- anlar Services, European Civil Services Officials located in Asia, and to European Oficials in the sorries of the Goretaments of China and Papan, and their families Full particulars of application from Agents.
Through Passengers are allowed stop over privileges at the various points
of interest en routs,
R.M.S. MONTEAGLE" carrion only "Ong Class" of Saloon Passen- gors (torniod Intermediate) the gocauimodation and commissariat being excollant
n every way.
HONGKONG to LONDON, Intermodiato on Steamors and 1st Class on-Canadian and American Railways.
Via Canadian Atlantis Pori ...LA Vin, Now York...£45. For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Ratus of Passage and Frolght, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffio Agont, Corner Fodder Street and Praya (opposite. Blake Pier).
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LD.
(PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTENATION).
For
On
SHANGHAI, KOBE, 21
*KUTSANG ....Friday, 5th May, Noun.
MOJI
MANILA.....
& CALCUTTA
TIENTSIN ..espeenk
MANILA..
„CHEONGSHING*Today, ath May, Noon
.YUENSANG * ...Saturday, 18th May, 2 mm. SANDAKAN...........................................MAUSANG !......Wed'day, 17th May, Noon.
RETURN. TOURS TO JAPAN, (Ocenpying 24 days). The steamer "Kutaang," "Nanssang" and "Fooksang," leave about avory works for Shanghai and retoming vin Kobe (Inland Sea) and Moji to Hongkong.
LONDON AND ANTWERP vir SINGAPORE,? PENANG, CO- LOMBO AND PORT SAID....
Capt. K. Homms, Tons 7,000 MISHIMA MARU,
Capt. A. E. Mosòa, Tuus 9,000 KAGA MARU,
Capt. M. Hagino, Tons~7,000′′
___________Shipping—Steamers
Sailing Datre, 1911
WEDNESDAY, 10th I. May, at Daylighti
WEDNESDAY, 24th May, at Daylight. WEDNESDAY, 7th Juno,“at Daylight:~~
SATURDAY, 20th May, from KOBE
TUESDAY,
VICTORIA, B.C., §KAMAKUBA MARU,
& SEATTLE... Capt. B. Kon, Tons 7,000 VICTORIA, B.C.,)
&BEATTLE YA i §'AWA MARU, Kærlund, BuanG- Capt. Irizama,
23rd May, at Arix. HAI, MOJI, KORE, ŠINABA MARŮ,
TUESDAY, YORKAIORI, SH-| Capt. 8. Tominaga, Tons 7,000 20th June, at 5.2. MÍKU & YOKOUANA)
SYDNEY & MEL-
Tons 7,000
FRIDAY,
12th May, at Noon. FRIDAY.. 5,000 13th Juno, at Noon.
BOURNE, ́ ́vià ( KUMANO MARU, MANILA, TUURS- Capt. M. Winckler, Tons 6,000 ISLAND, YAWATA MARU. TOWNSVILLE and Capt. J. Naga, Tone, BRISHANS.nice
DAY
WEDNESDAY, Tons 7,000 10th May.
SHANGHAI, J‡ HAKATA MARU,
MOJI & KOBE 1Capt. A. Mockor, NAGASAKI, KO-] YAWATA maru,
BE and YOKO-.
Capt. J. Nagao, Tous 5,000 HAMA
KOBE and YOKO-
HAMA
BOMBAY, &c.
WEDNESDAY,
10th May, at 7 oon.
(ATSUTA MARU,
[THURSDAY, {Capt. Wm. Thompson, T. 9,000 1 11th May, at 11 A.M.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft “HANSA.” Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES, via STRAITS and COLOMBO,
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Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and to New York. Taking cargo at Through rates to all European Northern Con- tinentul British Ports; also Trieste, Lisbon, Oporto, Marsoilles,
Gonon, nud uther Mediterranean Levantino, Blook Baltio *.
Soa and Ports, and all. North and South American Ports.
Next Sailings from Hongkong : OUTWARD.
· HOMEWARD.:
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
3.8. Freienfols....... Gil May
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Scandis 18-May- Slavonis......... 4th June Begovia: Ma.....15 June `Spozis .................................. Ing July Silesia.......... 12th July
0: Ford. Laci-2.28th July. For Further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 23ti April, 1911.
CUTTING STEEL LIKE
CHEESE
STRIKING DEMON-
STRATION
To cut through a piece of steel, fiftech inches wide and about two thick, in uidor threo minutes, seemed impossible until our representative Baw it done on Saturday afternoon. The sceno of this demonstration was Mr. F. Pornaut's workshop, 71 Prayn East, where the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong met to view the now Oxy-Acetylona Welding Process. For Rotterdam, Hamburg & Antwerp? 3
From. 2.30 p.m. until 0 p.m. 6.8. Detgmvia..................... 4th May demonstrations wore continually For Hazzo, Bremen & Hamburg: hold. With mixture of Oxygen 8.8. Saevin10th May | und Acctylone a flame line been For Rotterdam, Unburg & Antwerp produced, which will melt $.8. Bachsen..........26th May steel in a vory confined area, so For Marseille, Havre & Homburg:
that it is possible to reduce the metal to a fluid stato whare, play. od upon by the flame, while a fow inches away, the iron shows com paratively little change in tem- perature..
́8.8. Bajern .............................B0th May For Rotterdam & Hamburg:
8.S. Arvadin ........ June
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Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Lungkong Omics.
HONGKONG-
(960
The llamo is produced by the ignition of a mixture of the above namod gases at the small nozzlo of a jet similar to uno used in au oxy-hydrogen blow flame. The nozzle of the jet is then placed in close proximity to the iron and by
PHILIPPINES. drawing it along on two empport
PHILIPPINES
STEAMSHIP CO.
Steamship. Tons.
Captain.
For
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Capt. B. J. G. Farons, Tons 7000]
TUESDAY, 2nd May,
‡ Cargo only.
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§ Fitted with par system of wireless telography,
Carries dock passengen.
PASSENGER SEASON 1911.
SAILINGS AND PASSAGE RATES FROM HONGKONG."
To Marseilles and London via Suez Canal.
RATES OF PASSAGE
To London, per Now Steiner
1st-laingle...Y550 Retura... 825 2nd class Single... 800 Retara... 640 Old Str. Ist class Single 500 ..Return 750 2ndelaas Singlo 840 Return 196
RUDI 4000 8. Crosby
ZAFIRO... 4000 M. O, Smith.
For Freight or Passage apply to
MANILA, [OEBU & ILOILO MANILA, OEBU & ILOILO
Sailing Date.
WEDNESDAY,
10th May, 4 1.x.
ing wheels the thick piece of steel. is cut in two, to the accompani ment of splittering and grand display of sparke. Bo- sides cutting in a straight line
the flame was utilized to bora
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hole through the same thick pieceof steel, and for making- bevelled edges preparatory to wolding.
This process was also carried out by the oxy-acetylene flame. and proved a great success.
Two pieces of metal were united in a very even join, almost im
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. perceptible save for a different
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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Hongkong, 21st April, 1911,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LD
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steswers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electric-Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
- STEAMAISIP
Steamship
SINGAPORE, PENANG)
NAMSANG *
LOONGSANG* ...Saturday, 6th May, 2 p.m.'
...Monday, 8th May, Noon.
Stoners.
'Aki
Tone Levo Hongkong
...7,000
19th May
Mishima
***9,000
24th
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Steamers
To Victoria, B.O, and Seattle, Wash. U.S.A.
RATES OF PASSAGE. Tons Leave Hongkong
To Pagile Coast Common Points ATO *******7,000
23rd. May
184 olass Single...80
|057]
Inaba
11 #7,000
20th June
THE
These rassels tresali modera improvements and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.
A duly qualified surgeon is also carried.
Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, nad
are fisted throughout with Electric Light.
Taking Cargo on Through Bill of Lading to Yangtezo Poria, Olefoo,
Tientsin & Nowchwang.
--1: Taking Cargo-un-Through-Bills-of-Lading to Kudat, Lahad Datu, Simpörna, Tawao, Uankan, Jesselton & Labuan. For Freight or Paingo, apply to JARDINE MATHESON & C?, LD. Telephone No. 215.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 1st May, 19-11.
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BANK LINE, LTD.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR VANCOUVER, SEATTLE and PORTLAND (Or.) via
SHANGHAI and JAPANESE PORTS.
Steiner
*SUVERIO"
**KUMERIC ". "LUCERIC".
Not calling at Shanghai,
Толь
- Captain
On or about
F. S. Cowley..
G. B. McGill..
6th May 30th May
6,292 ... 6,262 0,400.
J. Mathie....... Sath June
To ba followed by other steamers of the Company at regular intervals.
The Steamer of the Bank Lino, Ltd., carry cargo ou through Bills of Lading to all Overland Common Points in the United States of America and Canada, and also for the chief ports in Mexico, and Central and South Amerion, Will call at Amoy and Kodlung if sufficient inducement offers.
The Steamers of the Line are of the most modern typo, have excellent Accommodation for steerage passengers and a limited accommodation for Cabin passengers; tlioy are fitted throughout with Electris light, the "Luceria" and "Ortoria" also haring Wireless Tolegraphy. Special Arrangements hare bean made for Express Parcels to Amoricna and Canadian Pointe.
For Rates of Freight or Passage apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
KING'S BUILDING, Prays Centra)
brut
Telephone No. 780,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1911..
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Steamer
For
Regular Fortnightly Service Between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN. Expected on or about Prom Willence ghor atrout Tilllwong....lat half May...JAYA......... Ist half May BHANGUAI. Tillatjap
1st hall May JAVA Tibodas. 16t half May... JAPAN May JAVA Tilmahl .........................1st hall May...JAVA.......................2nd hall May JAVA.. Tipanas .... 2nd half May...JAPAN......2nd hall Moy JAVA Tilkini ................................2nd half May...JAVA...................2nd half May JAPAN. Tilaroem Ist half Jung.JAVA... Ist hall Jone SHANGHAI) The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and have accommodation for a limited number of salon passengers, and will take margo to all Foria In Netherlands-Indly on through B/L4
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
3 York Buildings.
محمد
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Tó London via New York
let class Single ...£60 vis St. Lawrence
1st class Single ...£89
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With option of rail between calling ports in Japan. Connecting with the GREAT NORTHERN and Noaturas Pacipio Bail.. WAYS and Atlantic Steamers Botwoon Nagasaki and Yokohains, let and 20p class through passengers have tus option of travelling by Rail.
From Hongkong dirkét to Nagasaki 4 days, to Kobo 5 days and to Yoko hama 0 days.
For further information as to reight, Passage Sailing, &c., apply to
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
CHINA NAVIGATION
FOR
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
STEAMERS.
To BALL..
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...“TEAN"............. 2nd May, 4 r.x. MANILA, ZAMBOANGA ZU«OITANGSHA".............. 3rd
AUSTRALIAN PORTS...) AMOY, SHANGHAI & ComKIAN,” KASHING"....... 3rd SHANGHAI HAIPHONG,
"LINAN ............... 4th. TIENTSIN.
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CAPTAIN
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LEAVING.
Halyang... | Capt. A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 2nd May, at 11 km. Haitan Capt. J. B. Roach...... FRIDAY, 6th May, at 14 AM, Halching. Capt. W. C. Passmore TUESDAY, 9th May, at 11 am.
FOR SWATOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 3 Days),
| WEDNESDAY, 3rd May, at 11 A.. Halmun...Capt. J. W. Evans
SUNDAY, 7th May, at 10 AM. Steamers will arrive at, and dopart from the Company's Wharf near Blako Pier.
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For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas, Lapraik & Co., General Managers,
EASTERN
& AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED, Mail Service to Australia,
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Steamers
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Empire.................................... St. Albans................................................
414
"
D'light
4. P.M.
17
Noon.
17
4. P.M.
'KUEICHOW”
... 8th. DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Wookly 8.8. LINTAN" And 6.8. "SANUL”. AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in Statemoms A Daly qualified Doctor in carried. REDUCED FARES. Cargo booked through for all Australian, Now Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.
MANILA, LINE-Twin Borow Steamera "Tean" and "Taming saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extia state-rooms on deck, aft. saloon commodation of s.. "Kalfong" is situated or deck, aft.
SHANGHAT LINE-FAST SCHEDULE TWIN-SOREW STEAMERS. (Anhui, Chenan, Línan, Chinhua,)with excellent passenger accommodation. Electric Light throughout and Electric. Fons in the State- and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and rooms and Dining Saloon, leare Hongkong for Shanghai direct orory Thursday Northern China Poris,
N.B-Passengem must embark before midnight on Saturday, for the Sanday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Marmy Pier at ten o'clock every Saturaday night..
of transhipment at Woosung.
Those steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience
Fares-45 single, 880 return, For Freight or Tage apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
1st May 1911,
Arrive Hongkong, fion Australia
April 7. May b.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
May 2nd, at 11 A.. May 27th, at Noon.
The above Steamers are fitted with Befrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Ira, Frosh Provisions, etc, and are lighted throughout with Electricity. All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A daly qualified Doctor sad Stawardess ero osrried,
For farther particulari, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.,
Agents.
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TOYO KİŞEN KA SHA Imperial Japanese Trans-Pacific Mail Line. SAN FRANCISCO LINE.
Connecting with the Western Pacific Railway at San Francisco to all points in the United States, and Chanda and with Trans-Atlantic, Lines for Europa."
PROPOSED SA LING4FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO LTERATION.)" America Maru........11,000 A. G. Bieren... Friday, May 5, 1p.m.
Steamer
Tons Captain Date of Balling. Tenyo Maru21,000 Bent. Friday, May 12, 1p.
* Nippon Maru.......................11,000. 11. 8. Smith ... Friday, June 2, 1 p.m.
Triple Sorms, turbiná engines.
* Twin' forewa
All Floaters are equipped with the Japanese Gavernitent Wireless Telegraph and Post Offcai-
coloration at a juncturo. "Tho welded piece was subjected to some very rough treatment, and it was only after repeated blows, with a heavy piece of steel, that the joint broke. It was then scen that the juncture had been com- plately offected though tho ecotion of the joint showed a rather crystalline brightness indicativo of the fact that the nature of the metal had undor- gono a clinoge in the intense heat, However many comments of ap- proval wore expressed and, tho whole of the experiments wore followed with great interest:
To-night Mr. Petunut is to read a paper on the subjećt.
SAD TRAGEDY IN HANKOW
The residents of Hankow Wore deeply shocked to hear, on the
21st April, of the tragic death of Mr. Ernst Buchholz, a young German of 24 years of age in the employ of Carlowitz & Co. The décensed had been dining withi some friends and returned home in apparently good spirite How ever, in the early hours of the morning a slot was heard in his bed-room and lie moss-mates rushing in found him stretched on the floor with a bullet wound through his heart and a rifle alongside his body. His death must have been almost instantan-
00118.
The funeral took place in the oveuing and was attended by a large number of friends of the deceased.
LAWN TENNIS.;
Several contests in the Civil Service Club's tennis tournament were brought off on Saturday, und the results to date are as follows:
Championship.
A. G, Pile beat H. A. Cox, 6.1, W. Pitt boat N. Railton, 6.0, 10.8
6.1.
F. A. Biden beat J. McEwan,
The Twin Screw Stezne ABCA MARA will lo forced for SUN FRANCISLO WA | 0.4, 0.2. SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKON SMA, AND HONOLULU, on FRIDAY, the ath May,
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
*(Ls connection with Harignal Railway of MaxiCO LU MANTANILLO): Only Regular Direct Service to Mexicno. Peruvian and Chilian Portaa (PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM NONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALYrmation); Bloamer
Captain -- Dato of Salling," Kiyo Mar 17,200 U. Nisbi. Tusday, Aug. 15, I p.th. Hongkong Maru ....11,000 U. Hindkoms Baturday, June 17, 1pm.
Buyo, Maruism........................10,600 · K. Hashimoto „Bainnday::Os: 111.pm. 164 SIN PAAHONOKONG MARU“ vil be despatched for MOJI, KOBE, YOLDHAMA, HOMO- LULURET WEASILIO, BALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE, VALPARAISO: 209. CORONEL
55. For Furiber Farıdalara na to Puumes and Fright;apply, yo
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MATSDA Zonal hd anager, KING'S BUILDING (Opposite Blake Pi
Handicap Singles," "A" Closs. J. Mackay (scratch) beat H. T. Jackruan (owo 15), 6.4, 0.1
W. Pitt (owa 16) boat J. MoEwen (owe 3.0), 04, 4.6 0.4
Handicap Singles, "13" Cless. -H. J. Ling (owe 30) best R Beaumont (owe 15,3),8.3, 0.0,
Handicap Doubles Woolley and Spit boat Ellis and Phillipa
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