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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1913,

CANADIAN PACIFIC

ROYAL MAIL.

STEAMSHIP LINE.

FROM HONGKONG

EMPRESS OF

JAPAN

27th August.

MONTEAGLE 30th August.

EMPRESS OF

RUSSIA

10th Sept.

FROM QUEBEC

5th Sept.

ALLAN LINE

EMPRESS OF

BRITAIN EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

2nd Oct.

2nd Oct.

All Staumoita leave Hongkong at noon.

The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA." and * EMPRESS OF ASIA," are new quadruple screw 20 knot turbing steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific.

The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, ball- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria, B.C.

All Steamers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.

PASSAGE RATEN HONGKONG TO LONDON.

Shippin®TM

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Destination.

MARSEILLES,

LONDON &

(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

PROMOTED SAILINGS FROM Horaxoxo-

SUBJECT TO Áltruation

Stormora

ANTWERP, MIYAZAKI MARU via SingaĮ Capt. Soyeds pore, Penang, Í KITANO MARU Uolombo, Capt. r. Cope

Suez, and

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Port Said...}

VICTORIA, B.C,

"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," "EMPRESS OF ASIA," via Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.

EMPRESS OF INDIA"

Optional Atlantic Port £65,

'น

"ÉMPRESS OF JAPAN," via

:

Rates quoted above do not include meals and alesping car across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.

"MONTEAGLE "

Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45. Meals and Bleeping car £6 additional.

SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Army and Navy officers, Civil Service employees, missionarios, etc, etc. * Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel by rail. between Ports of call in Japan.

For further information. Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rates

of Freight and Passago, apply to

D. W. GRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for Chine. Corner of Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier.

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR

LINE.

Regular Service Between

CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI And JAPAN FORTS.

EASTWARD.

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9.S. “G. APCAR" 4,600 tona, Capt. Drake, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 20th August at daylight:

5.S." DILWARA," 5,378 tone, Capt. Ramage, will be despatch- ed to YOKOHAMA, KOBE and MOJI on 24th Aug.

WESTWARD.

8.8. "THONGWA," 6,298 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA or 20th August at 3 p.m. S.S. “TORILLA” 5,105, tons, Capt. Swanson, will be depatched as above on 23rd August.

The above steamere have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conventonces and carry a duly qualified surgeon."

For freight orpassuge, apply to,

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agents

Hongkong, Aug. 19th, 1913.

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.

10.00 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, 20th AUGUST, "FATSHAN."

5.00 p.m. THURSDAY, 21st AUGUST, "HEUNGSHAN,"

8.00 a.m. 10.00 p.m. "KINSHAN."

KINSHAN.".

8.00 a.m. "HONAM.". 5.00 p.m. FATSHAN."

These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largtes and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin. Electric Fan in each Cabin.

A Telephone service has been recently installed on the Canton, Company's Steamers-Day Steamers Cull No 776. Night Steamers, Call No. 775.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S.S. SUI TAI." Tons 1651

S.S. "SUI AN." Tons 1651, HONGKONG TO MACAO. Weekdays at 8 am, and £ p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

Sundays at 9 a.m. & 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf..

and SEATTLE via Keelung,Capt. Teranaka

STAMBA MA'RU · Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, AWA MARU

Capt. Shimidzu and

Shimidzu

Yokohama

SYDNEY & MEL

BOURNE, via NIKKO MARU Manila, Thurs-Capt. Takoda. day Island. (KUMANO MARU Townsville and Capt. Winckler. Brisbane

CALCUTTA via

Shipping HONGKONG

LOG BOOK.

Board of Trade Sight Tests.

The Imperial Merchant Servo Guild are informed by Dr. F., M. Edridge-Green the cent

PHILIPPINES. ophthalmologist, that as re

PHILIPPINES

Steamship. T.

Captains.

Sailing Date

ZAFIRO... 4000 F. S. McMuriay

RUBI...... 4000 J. Miller

¡ WED'DAY, 27th T. 16,000 ↑ ́ug, at daylight. ¡ WED'DAY, 10th T. 16,000 Sept, at daylight.

Į TUESDAY, 26th T. 12,500 Aug, at 4 p.m.

TUESDAY, 9th T. 12,500 Sept: at 4 p.m.

T. 9,600

T. 9,300

WEDNESDAY,' 27th Aug. at noon. JWED DAY 24th

Sept. at noon. “

S'pore, Penang KIRIN MARU & Rangoon Capt. Deguchi “T. 6,000 BOMBAY via Singa) BOMBAY MARU

pore and Colombo.) Capt. Tozawa KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Fraser

HIRANO MARU

NAGASAKI, Kəbə) KUMANO MARU

& Yokohama..... KOBE...

SATURDAY, 23rd August. MONDAY,

1st Sept. THURS,, 28th Aug 11 Am.

TUESDAY 26th Aug. 5 p.m.

T. 5,000 T16,000

T. 9,300

f

T. 12,500

{

29th August. WED DAY, 20th August,

Capt. Winckler KAMAKURA MARU Capt. Hori

SHANGHAI, Kobe) CEYLON MARU

& Yokohama

...Capt. Noguchi T. 19,000 ¡Cargo only.

FRIDAY,

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 monthè

YOKOHAMA. KOBE MOJI NAGASAKI

Return. Return. 'Return. Return

$122- $108

$95 $75.

"$65

1st class..... ...$135

$57

STEAMSHIP CO

Sailing dute:

For

MONDAY, Manila Mangarin, 25th August,

Oebu and Iloilo.

4 p.m.

"

cent Annual Meeting of the Damn- mittee of the British Medie. | An=" sociation at Brighton he moved in the Ophthalmological Section the following resolution:

"That a recommendation be forwarded to the Council of the Association:-That the Sight Tests of the Board of Trade are not satisfactory and that an en- Manila Mangarin, THURSDAY."quiry is urgently needed in the Cebu and Iloilo. 4th Oct., 4p.m. interests of the Mercantile Mar- Electric light Fane in every cabin; competent stewardesses ino

the Bad

nation." carried.

This was carried with one dis- sentient.

4.

For Freight or Passage apply to

SHEWAS OMES & CO. GENERAL MANAGERS

Hongkong, 16th Aug. 1913.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

Задное

Tikint...

LIJN.

Aspened en or sizu! .

Fin

Moja reper en te wa

Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN

..JAVA...... Ist half Aug...S'HAI 2nd half Aug. Tjipanas....S'HAI 2nd half Aug.JAVA... 2nd half Aug. Tjitaroem,JAVA". ...1st half Sept ...JAVA......last half Sept. Tjillwong...JAVA .... 1st half Sept. ....SHAI......lat half Bapt. Tillatjap.... JAVA ................ Ist half Sept. JAPAN... st half Sept. Timahl... JAPAN...2nd half ept. ....“AVA..................2nd half Sept. Tjibodas......JAVA..............2nd half Søpt. ..............S'HAI..............2nd half Sapt. Tjimanoek ...JAVA..............2nd half Sept, ......JAPAN..... 1st half Oct.

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 und Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, York Building

Tphone No. 375

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

Imperial Japanese Trans-Pacifo 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- Atlantio Lines to Europe. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to alteration)

Steamer

Tons Captain

Date of Sailing

8 B. "Nippon Maru "...11,000...A. G. Stevens......Aug. 26. at noon S.S." Tenyo Maru"...22,000... E. Bent...

.Sept. 1.

Fopt. 19.4 Sept. 25..

S.S "Hongkong Maru "1,0 S. Togo S.S." Shleys Maru "...22,000... H. S. Smith S.S." Chiyo. Maru"...22,000... W.W. Greono......Oct. 17.

The 8.8. Nippon Maru will be despatched for San Francisco via Manils. Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu on Tuesday

2nd class .......$ 81

With option of Rail between, Ste a ner's Calling ports in Japan. 26th August at noon." For further information apply to

These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple Telephone No. 292No

Screws.

All stoamers carry Japanese Government wireless telegraph and telephone and post office.

T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,

CHINA NAVIGATION

For

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION:

Steamera... ...KANSU"....

"CHENAN"

MANILA, CEBU & T'ILO","TEAN”.

MANILA, Zamboanga &

*}

To Sail. SAIGON....

23th Aug. at 4 p.m. MANILA, CEBU & I'ILO “TAMING"...... 20th Aug. at 4 pm. SHANGHAI................. "ANHUP".....

........21st Aug. at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI..

23rd Aug, at m'night. ,26th Aug. at 4 pm. This steamer has superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in Staterooms, & duly qualified Doc- tor is carried. Reduced Fares, Cargo booked through for all Austral- ian, New Zealand and Tasmania Ports.

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE,

Australian ports

"CHANGSHA"

.....27th Aug. at noon. LIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. MACAO TO HONGKONG,

"S.S. LINTON, "and 6.8. SANUI ". Sundays, at 7.30 a.m. & 5p. and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric Week days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m.

MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamere "Chinhua," "Taming* EXCURSION TO MAÇÃO

fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on Taming" & "Tean." BUNDAY, 24th August.

ESHANGHAI LINE.-The Twin Screw steamers "Anhui" 'The Company's Steamship,

"Chenan," "Linan" and the 9. S. "Luchow," having excellent ***SUI AN." will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9a.m in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fane N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sun-service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hong- day morning at 7.30 a.m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the ong for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Porta, Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

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. enience of the transhipment at Woosung,

These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon-

and return from Macao at 5 p.m.

رهمی

B

This steamer connects with the Excursion teamer returning from Macao at 5 p.m.

FARES AS USUAL.

Further particulara.may be obtained at the Office of the Company

CANTON-MAÇÃO 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 Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,

* 5.3.'” SAINAM " 588 Tons, and "¦ NANNING " 569 Tơng. One of tlie above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8.a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice veres by the Coniany'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 p.m., Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the FONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

·COMPANY LIMITED:

(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOOR). ́¡Opposite the Blake Plor.

Reduced Fares:-Single $45. For Freight or Passages apply to

Telephone No. 36.

Hongkong 20th August, 1913.

Return $75.

LINE.

SOUTH AMERICAN 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

. Tons

Date of Sailing 10,500.....Saturday, October 4, at Noon. 18,500........ Wednesday Dec., 3, Noon ...17,200.........Thure, Feb, 5, 1914 at noun

Buyo Marui..... Anyo Maru...... Klyo Maru...

"THE

MONGOLIA

S. MORIMOTO. Agent." KING'S BUILDING, Opposite Blake Pior. BIG 4" OF THE

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The Imperial Merchant Ser- vice Guild have just addressed a further important letter to the President of the Board of Trade urging that he will at once sbolish the new lantern test which they contend is out of all, accordance with the position as.. regarde shipa' lights at sea and which they are of opinion has made the sight tests up- doubtedly worse instead of better, is responsible for a greatly inoressed number of failures and of grievous hardships to capable mercantile cfficers.

Passage Home and Half Pay, The following correspondence has been forwarded to "Shipping and Engineering" by the Ohina Coast Officers' Guild for publica- tion:-

The following reply has been. received from Messrs. Butterfield & Swire to the deputation of senior, masters which waited upon them with reference to their re quest for a passage home and half-pay while on leave-

Dear Sir,The interview we had with you and three other masters on June 27, was reported to Mesars, John Swire & Company. and we are instructed to inform you that they regret they are un- able to consider favourably your application for higher remunera tion as in their judgment a fair limit has been reached. Messrs." BUTTERFIELD

SWIRE. Agents,

&

CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Dear Sirs-A copy of your reply to the deputation of masters with referance to home leave this Guild, and I am instructed and half pay has been laid before

to inform you that the Committee very mach regret your decision in refusing to accede to their just demands, and the members of the China Coast Officers' Guild now içserve to themselves the right to take any future setion they con- sider necessary in this matter.

W. WILMER, Secretary, 0.0.0.0.

A deputation of three chief

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO. officers and two second officers

KOREA

SIBERIA 15,000 tons, win zere v

MANCHURIA | 17,000 toss, twin server. er, doo tons twin screws. 13,000 tons, twin screws.

Also N. 11,000 tons, China, re,soo Lons, and Persia, 0,000 tons.

From Hoogkong calilor at Shingbal, Nagasaki, Kobe (Via Inland Sas). Yokohama and Hondel (The Paradis of the Pactic). Through Service via New York to Europe.

SOME FEATURES OF SERVICE. Lights, Fans, Swimming Tank, Band, Cuisine, Games, Amuse- ments, Wireless, Submarine Signál Service, and Bilge Koriš. THE COST I Betone by this route with its unrivalled opscetunities, than by any other route

For return ticket to London the chat le bar 30. To San #inacisco via Japan and Honolely the

.

"

subsequently waited upen the agents of the firm to learn what reply had been received to the with reference to pasesgo home request sent in on October, 1912,

and half pay while on leave, 28 the matter bad not been officially reply, but received scant satisfac mentioned in the Company's

reply of the firm was common knowledge...

cost is 645 For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE Fitas Clasa accommodaties are provided for tion, it being stated that the 465 to London treturn ticket frog) and to San Francisco 436 SPECIAL RATES 15 Army, Navy, Calaror Civil Renden Steamers: Mongolia 27,000 Tons Starting Aug. 23, at i p.m.

Persia...... 9,000

'Sept. 13, at noon. Passengers holding through Tickets havate privilege of traveling by trats between Kobe and Yoke

HONGKONG-MANILA SERVICE.

From MANILA. : Leave

Manila,

hama, free of charge.

From HONGKONG, Leava Hongkong.

Arrive

Manila.

Bopt. 15

Oct. 16 Oct. 30"

་

4

Due Hongkong.

Sept. "4

Sept. 2 PERSIA Sept. 10 KOREA. Sopt. 24 SIBERIA LPT UN PLAN AN ITINERAKY. FOR YOU

Sept. 13 PERSIA Oct. 14 CHINA Oct. 28. NILE King's Building (opp, Bloks Piar). R. C. MORTON,

* Intermediata temor.

Hoogkos, ruth January, 3031.

...Agena, Face-Pace International Exposition-San Francisco-2015

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,

Ista

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports. Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers,

Agents

Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine,

During the monthe of July and August First Class Return Fares to Fooohow will be subject to a reduction of 27 per cent. on the full Faron.

COMPAGNIE MARITIME INDO-CHINOISE

For Haiphong Direct.

S.S. "SIKIANG," CAPT. PANNIER,

Will leave for Haiphong direct

For Freight and passage apply to MSAINT CLAIR

de PUSSIERRE, Agent MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CIE

half pay, in view of the condi

The question of home leave and tions obtaining in other parts of the East, threatens, at least

on the part of the China Navigation Company, to berme acute and grave faura are enter- Sept. 12 tained that unless some prompt Sept. 26 concession is made by the owners Telephone No. 141 disastrous consequences may en- sue. Notwithstanding the advance in pay that has recently been LD. made and the concession of hoe- pital expenses and pay while disabled by sickness, the officers feel that their position compares fleets in other trades. Consider- able irritation has also been unfavourably with that of similar

paused by the circular informing them that in fature the company would decline to pay for surgical operations rendered necessary by diseases which might have been incurred otherwise than in the service of the ship and it cannot be gainsaid that the issuing of the.cironlar, in view of the 'small amount involved by the payment of rarely occurring surgical opera- tions, has been a tactical blunder, on the part of the part of the employers at a time when discon tent with the conditions of serving threatens to reach a orisia.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)

Steamships.

Captain

Leaving. HAITAN ......

J. S. Roach...... FRI, 22nd Aug. at 11 am. HAICHINO... W. O. Passmore. TUESDAY, 26th Aug., at 11 am. HAIYANO A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 29th Aug, at 11 am.

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FOR SWATOW.

HAIMUN

J. W. Evans WED., 24th August, at 3 p.m. HAIMUN

J. W. Evans... | SUN., 24th August. at 11 am. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near Blake. Pier. For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas, Lapraik & Co.

General Managara,