Shipping
THE HONGKONG - TELEGR
SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1913.
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
COMPANY'S.
'ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong.
From Quebec,
B. of Russia Wednesday, July 16| E. of Britain Thurs., August 7
Friday, Augut.39 | E. of India Wednesday, July 30 | Allan Lizė
E. of Asia Wednesday, Aug. 13 E. of Britain Friday, Sept. 5 All steamers leave Hongkong at 12 Noon.
To Vancouver, H.C., calling as Shanghai, Nagaanki (through the island Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yoko bama and Victoria B.C.
Plusogers booked to sil the principal polats in Canada, the United States and Europe, alio Armand
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For further informaiton, Maps, Guldé Books, Kate of Pranga and Freight, apply to
D. W. Craddock, General Traffic Agent,
Corner Pedder Street and Praya (Opposite Blake Pier.)
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA,’
EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,
Regular Sailinge from JAPAN, CHINA sad PHILIPPINES, via STRAITS and COLOMBO,
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Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cigo at Through rains to all European North Continenta and British Purts, also Trieste Libes, Oporto, Benoa, and elber Mediterranean Levantine, Black Baltic Sea and Ports, and all North and South American Ports
Next Sallings from Hongkong : OUTWARD.
For Shubai. Kobi & Yokghama z
B.S. SILESIA. ......... „20th July | 8.8, BRISGAVIA......24th July 8.8. BELGRAVIA ......30th July! 8.8, 80ANDIA. 14th Aug,
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8.8. SENEGAMBIA...20th Aug. 8.8. UCKERMARK ...28th Aug. 8.S. LIBERIA
11th Sept.
8.9. ARABIA..........$3rd Pept. HOMEWARD.
For Milles,R'terdam, H'burg & A'warp; For Vrer, S'tle, and for T. & P. (Or.); 8.8. UCKERN ARK 28th Aug. 8.S. ALTMARK....14th July,
For Hamburg-Antwerp; For Havre, Bremen & Hamburg,
8.8. BUEVIA
..4th Sept. For Havre & Hamburg;
6.9. BELGRAVIA 6th Sept. For Havre, Hamburg & Antwerp
8.8. 0. J. D..AHLERS 8th Sept. For Havre, Bremen & Hamburg';
8.8, SCANDIA 19th Sept.
8.8. GOLDENFELS...24th July... For 'ver, B'tle, and/or T. & P. (Or.); 8.8. BRISGAVIA ......25th July. For Marseilles. Harro & Hamburg;
8.8: PREUSSEN ...8th August. For Havre, D'kicr, R'dam &H'barg;
8.8. BERMUDA.........20th Aug. For Havre, Bremen & Hamburg;
8.8. SILESIA........... 28th Aug.
For Further Particulars, apply to-
Hamburg-Amerika Linie,”
Hongkong Office.
S.O.A.E.O.
FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE CO., LTD.
AUTOGENOUS WELDING.
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Repair of bollers and hulls, welding of cracks.. Renewing of corroded plates by addition of metal, Welding of broken pieces of any kind of metal.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO..
PROJECTED BAtwires from Barszczo-
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
Steamers
MARSEILLES,! LONDON & ANTWERP, KADA MARU via Singa-Capt. Tabusa pore, Fenang, ATSUTA MARU Colombo, Capt. Suez, and "Port Said
VICTORIA, B.C.. and SEATTLE via Keelung Shanghai, Mo Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu and Yokohama BYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, via Manila, Thurs day Island, Townsville ard Brisbane CALCUTTA xia)
S'pore,
Penang
Shipping HONGKONG-
LOG BOOK.
The M.M. ... Chifi.“
The Mesageries Maritimed
PHILIPPINES. Company are withdrawing an-
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PHILIPPINES
STEAMSHIP CO
'Sailing date.
Steamship. T.
Captains.
For
Salling Date.
WED DAY, 16th T. 12,500 1 July at daylight.
I WED'DAY, 30th T. 16,000 July at daylight.
ZAFIRO... 4000 F. S. MoMuriay
RUBI.......
4000 J. Miller
Manila Mangarin, Ilollo and Cebu.
·WED'DAY,..
16th July, .4 p.m.
carried.
other steamer from the Atlantiq
TUM.
and putting her on the Eastern This is the Chili, which now on the way out. The vessel is of 6,090 tons gross, and was built in 1894.
Now German Battleship Launched.
Berlin, June 4-The new Ger
man battleship of 26,375 tons
Manila Mangarin, SATURDAY. {Iloilo and Cebu, 26th July,p.m-displacement to replace the battle-
Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES &
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
SYOKOHAMA MARU Capt. Wada §SANUKI MARU
Capt. Richards T. 12,500
T. 12,500
TUESDAY, 15th July, at 4 p.. TUESDAY, 28th July, at 4 pm.
Hongkong, 7th July 1913.
INABA MARU Capt. S. Tominaga T. 12,500 NIKKO MARU
Capt.
T. 9,600
HAKATA MARU
T. 12,500
:{
MIYASAKI MARU
& Rangoon Capt. Nomura BOMBAY via Singa-L pore and Colombo. J KOBE & Y'HAMA} Capt. Boreda T. 16,000 1 SHANGHAI, KOBE) IKAWACHI MARU
& YOKOHAMA... § Capt. ÷-
1.12.500 N'SAKI, KOBE &Į NIKKO MARU
YOKOHAMA ...ƒ Capt. SHANGHAI, MOJI
KOBE & YOKO- SHINYO MARU HAMA
Capt. Obkuma
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WED DAY 30th July. at noon. WEDNESDAY, 27th Aug.at noon.
SATURDAY,
12th July.
THURSDAY, 17th July am FRIDAY, 18th July WED'DAY 30th July am.
T. 9.600
TUESDAY,
T. 12,500 15th July.
1 Cargo only.
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy. REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS.
Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.
SPECIAL EXCUSION TICKETS (1st & 2nd class) available for
3 months
OFFICE: St. George's Building, 3rd Floor, Telephone 1033. [485
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO,
AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
Joint Service of
THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., HONGKONG-CANTON LINE
HONGKONG TO CANTON. CANTON TO HONGKONG.
SATURDAY, 13th' JULY
10.00 p.m.
"HONAM."
5.00 p.m.
KINSHAN."
SUNDAY, 13th JULY..
10,00
p.m.
"FATSHAN."
4.00 p.m. "HONAM."
YOKOHAMA
Return.
KOBE MOJI NAGASAKI
Return. Return. Return.
$122
$108
$95 $ 75
$57 $ 65
Regular Fortnightly Barvios between JAVA, CHINA and. JAPAN.
Fron
Expected on or about
For
CO.
Wul serva en senden
Tjiliwong.....SHANGHAI...1st half July...JAVA...... 1st half July.
ship "Weissenburg " was launch- ed at the Weser yard at Bremen
and will be ready for service. August, 1914. She will be equipped with tea, 14-inch guna and have a designed speed of 23 knots. Since it was made known several months ago that the new German battleships would carry 14-inch guns there has been con- siderable discussion in naval cir olee here over the prospective arma.
'Tjimaħt......................JAVA...1st half July.......JAVA.....2nd half July.ment of now capital ships. Osp..
Tjipanas....JAVA...2nd half July... SHANGHAI 2nd half July. Thibodas SHANGHAI...2nd half July......JAVA..............2nd half July. Tikiai.........JAVA...1st half Aug. SHANGHAI... 1st half Aug. Timanoek...JAPAN...lat half Aug...... JAVA......1st half Aug. Tjitaroem......JAVA:1st half Aug. ..JAVA... 2nd half Aug. Tillatjap... JAVA...2nd half Aug. JAPAN... 2nd Half Aug
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building. Telephone No. 375
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
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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 Canada and with Trans- Atlantic Lines to Europe. PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to alteration)
Tons Captain Date of Salling
Steamer
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tain L. Persius, writing in the "Berliner Tageblatt" frankly en- dorses the employment of 14-inch guns and indicates that a mis take has been made in not adopt- ing them before. He takes issue! with the statements. of some German authorities that "thơ”. Krupp 12 inch gun is as power ful as the British 13.5-inch' gun and blames Krupp's pross department" for keeping alive the impression that the two weapons: are of about equal value in war- fare.
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The Gulf Stream.-Engineer's
Remarkable Scheme.
An eminent mechanical en-· gineer of Brooklyn, who has aconlready been responsible for many
S.S. Shinyo Maru"...22,000... W. C. T. Filmer...July 12, at S.8. Chlyo Máru "...22,000...W.W, Greene......Aug. 7. 8. "Nippon Maru"...11,000...A. G. Stevens.....Aug. 26. S.S." Tenyo Maru .,22,000...E. Bent... Sept. I S.B"Hongkong Maru "11,000...T. Sagara Sept. 19. 1st class.........$135
The S.S. Shinyo Maru will be despatched for San Francisco via 2nd class ... ... ...$ 81°
Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu on With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. Saturday the 12th June at noon.
These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
All steamers carry Japanese Government wireless telegraph and telephone and post office.
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers,
For
TIENTSIN...
To Sail.
." HUICHOW".....
"... 17th July, at noon'
."LINAN"........ 19th July, at midnight.
Screws.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
in connection with the National Railway of Mexico at Manzanillo and the Tehuantepec National Railway at Salina Cruz). Only Regular Direct Service to Mexican, Chilian and Peruvian Ports Proposed Sailings From Hongkong (Subject to Alteration).
Steamers
Tone
Date of Sailing .....17,200 Tuesday, August 5, at Noon. Kiyo Maru................... Buyo Maru........
10,500........Saturday, October 4, at Noon, Anyo Maru.......................... .18,500......... Wednesday Dec., 3, Noon
S. MORIMOTO. Agent. KING'S BUILDING, Opposite Blake Pier.
Na sve funkar d'bectomiare no to Putings and Bridght, apply to
large engineering experiments, which bave worked out success- fully, has just pat forward a scheme for diverting the Gulf Stream, which American scient ista declare is not only possible of accomplishment, but which will be a less serious undertakings than the Panama Canal. The progress already made in the details is so great that it is stated that Congress will next session! appoint a commission to investi gate the scheme.
The plan for the diverting of the Gulf Stream includes the pro vision of a jetty extending for 200 miles into the ocean from the southeastern point of Newfound land, varying in width from forty miles at the shore to three miles at the apex, the jetty to be con- stracted of the sediment carried by the ocean currents. This jetty'
ing the Gulf Stream and the Labrador current, with the result that Amerion would experience no
Garratt Berviss.supports this view," and avers that America would be come a semi-topical country, and that Nova Scotia and Newfound
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO. would have the effect of separat
MANILA, CEBU & I'ILO "TEAN”.
........... 15th July, at 4 p.m. THE BIG 4" OF THE These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largtes SHANGHAI................." LUCHOW"...........17th July, at 4pm. and fastest on the River. Specia! attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin. Electric Fan in sach Gabin.
A Telephone service has been recently installed on the Canton, WEIHAIWEI & TTSIN,'KUEICHOW"...... 20th July, at 'light2,00, twin screws, #3,000 tons, twin screws 15,000 tons, win screws, Company's Steamers-Day Steamers Call No 776. Night Steamers. Call No, 775.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE..
SHANGHAI..
This steamer has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in Staterooms. A duly qualified Doo- tor is carried. Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through for all Austra 5.5. "SUI AN." Tons, 1651.ian, New Zealand and Tasmania Ports. .HONGKONG TO MACAO. Wook days at 8. a.in. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
S.S. "SUI TAI," Tons 1651
Sundays at 9 a.m. & 12.30 p.m..from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m.
MONGOLIA MANCHURIA
KORBA
SIBERIA 11,000 tons, wissera's
Alas Nile, 11,000 tons, China, ro,800 tons, and Persia, 9,000 tons, From Hongkong calling at Shanghai, Nagmaki, Kobe (Via Inland Bah, Yokohama and Honolulu more severe winters. Professor (The Paradise of the Faclick. Through Service v New York so Europe,
SOME FEATURES OF SERVICE. Lights, Fans, Swimming Tank, Band, Cuisine, Games. Amuse ments, Wireless, Submarius Signal Service, and Blige Keels. THE COST. Is not mert by this route with its marirailed opportualties, than by my other route
Fora ratura ticket to London the cost! but Crso, including berth and weals cross America Toland would know no more win San Francisco via Japan and Hesolus the cost la s. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE Tast Clair Boom mediation are provided for 614 to Londen fester dick! 90/to) and to San Francisce LM SPECIAL RATES 14 00scars, Army, Navy, Consular or Civili
Starting July 19, at 1 pm Steamers: Siberia...18,000 Tons
July 29, at 3p.m Aug. 5, at 1 pm. Passangers holding through Tickets have to prlylings of travelling by trala between"Kobe and Yoke
of charge.
HONGKONG MANILA SERVICE. From HONGKONG, Leave Hongkong.
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly, "8.5. LINTON " and " 8.8. SANUI" MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and "Tean." Exoellent saloon' accommodation amidships; electrio Taming"&"Teso." Sundays, at 7.30a.m. & 5 p.m. fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on
Anhui SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Sorow steamers EXCURSION TO MACAO
"Chenan," "Linan" and the 8. S. "Luchow," having excellent SUNDAY, 13th July.
accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fangame, in the State-rooma and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule ***SUI AN."
service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hong- kong for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo
The Company's Steamship, will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 a.m. and return from Macao at 5 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sun-on through Bille of Lading to all Yangteze and Northern China Porte, day morning at 7.30 a.m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 pm. from the. Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This steamer conneots with the Excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 p.m..
· FARES AS USUAL.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company
CANTON-MACAO LINE. S.S. HOI-SANG, 457 Tons.. Departures from Macao to Canton on Mon., Wednes, & Fri.,
$
at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tues., Thurs. & Satur.,
at 4.30 p.m. Joint Service of
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., The China Na vigation Co., Ltd., and The Indo-China Stean Navigation, Co., Ltd.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE. S.S. "SAINAM ".588 Tons, and "NANNING" 569 Tons. One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchów every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wychow for Canton on the same days at 8:30a.m. Round trips tako about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Comany's direct steamers" LINTAN" and "SANUI." These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted through- out by electricity. Electric Fan.in each Cabin
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 pm... Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
BEN COMPANY: LIMITED.
(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOOR), „Opposite the Blake Flor
N.B.-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for
the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon- enience of the tranehipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares:-Single $45. Return $75, For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 12th July, 1913.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
COMPAGNIE MARITIME INDO-CHINOISE
For Haiphong Direct.
SS. SIKIANG," CAPT. PANNIER, Will leave for Haiphong
on WEDNESDAY, 16th JULY at 10 am
For Freight and passage apply to M. SAINT CLAIR
de BUSSIERRE Agent
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CIL
*China... 10,200 Manchuria27,000
Arrive "Manila.
July 29 CHINA July 31 Aug. 16 NILE Aug, 18 Sept. 13 PERSIA Sept. 15
*Intermediate Steamers
King's Building (opp. Blake Plar).
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tors. The northern routes, too, would be cleared of iceberga.
A bill known as the "Labrador- Current and Gulf Stream Com- mission" is to be introduced in the next session of Congress, to "investigate and report on the feasibility and cost of causing an obstruction to the Labrador onr- July 21 rent passing over the Grand Banke July 25 MANCHURIA July 27 of Newfoundland," and providing Aug. 6 NILE
Aug. 8 the sum of £20,000 for the cost of LET US FIAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU
Telephone No. 141
From.MANILA.
Leave
Manila.
Duo Hongkong.
July 19 CHINA
O. H. RITTER,
Acting Agen Hoogkong, goth January, 2013. PREMI-Facilc Lateraniocini kapaallon San Francisco-113
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Buch commission. The cost of the provision of the break water is estimated at 48 million pounds,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. and the cost of the und 'and
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
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Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.
During the months of July and August First Class Return Fares to Foochow will be subject to a reduction of 20 per cent on the full Fares,
FOR SWATOW. AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
Leaving, Steamships.
Captain HATCHING... W. C. Passmore. | TUESDAY, 15th July, at 11 am.
J. S. Rosch...... | FRIDAY, 18th July, at 11 am. HAIYANG ... A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 22nd July, at 11a.m.
FOR BWATOW.
HAITAN
HAIMUN JW. Evang. SUNDAY, 13th July, at 11 am. HAIMUN ...J. W. Evans...WED., 16th July at 11 am
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Pier. Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas, Lauraik & Co., General Manager
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sediment barrier at four million pounds.
Mr. Livingstone Riker, the en- gineer who propounded the soheme, built the first refrigera ting warehouse in America, fitted out the Celtic in 1874-the first refrigerating ship in the world and originated the scheme for draining the Potomac Flats at Washington. His new proposal has been received favourably bị the scientific advisers of th American Government, and th learned societies of the Unite States do not propose to off any opposition to the appoi ment of a commission to raver gate the details of the sohe and the probabilities, of le's Cosafal accomplishment if und taken
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