THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1913,
Shipping
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE,
From Hongkong
From Quebec --
Empress of
(THE JATAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)"
All Steamships leave Hongkooя at noru.
and EMPRESS OF ASIA" The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,' are now quadruple screw 20 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific.
„Projected Sallings from Hongkong-
Subject to Altoration"
Shipping
HONGKONG
LOG BOOK,
The Captain of the Titanic,
A committed has been { zmel for the purpose of arranging fir
PHILIPPINES. the erection of a suitable murmorial
| to the late: Commander Edward John Smith, NR. ED the captain of the Titanic. It is pro STEAMSHIP CO fold form of a monument, with posed that it should take the two-
For
inset medallion; at Lichfield, in Sailing date.the county in which he was born,
PHILIPPINES
Monteagle
8th Nov.
9th Doc.
Empress of India' Empress of
20th Nov
Britain Allan Line
18th Dec.
- Destination.
Steamers
Sallling Date
Steamship. T. - 'Captains.
4th Dec
"Asia
Empress of Britain.
25th Dec.
MARBEILLES, )
LONDON & AN-
TWERP, via Kamo Maru“
Singapore Capt. Kaware Penang, Colombo, f Kashima Maru Ma Buez, and Port Capt. M. Yagi Said
T. 16,000
T. 20,000
WEDNES, 5th Nov. at o'light. WEDNES., 19th Nov, at d'light.
Zafiro
ƒ Manila Mengarin. 4000 F. S. McMurray Cebu and Iloilo.
SATURDAY
22nd Nov,
4p.m
carried.
"EMPRESS OF ASIA,"
via
VICTORIA, B.Q., and SEATTLE Shangbai, vis Moji, Kobe, Yok. kaichi, and Yokohama
TUESDAY, 18th
Hongkong, 20 Pet. 1913.
Optional “Atlantic Port, £71.10." --
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europa, 'call- 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 RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON, "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA.”~ ' EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via Optional Atlantio Port £65
!
Ratas quoted above do not include meals, and sleeping car across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £G additional..
"MONTEAGLE”.
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlanile port £43, via Boston or New York £45, Meals and sleeping car £6 additional..
SPECIAL RATES (First Clase only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, .Missionaries, etc, etc. Local and through passengers mísy, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
For further information, Mape, Routes, Handbooks, Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Peddor Street and Fraya, opposite Blake Pier.
SYDNEY & MEL-)
BOURNE, via Manila,
Tamba Maru Cipt. Teranaka T. 12,500 Aki Maru
T. 12,500 1 Capt. B. Kon
Nov, at non TUES., 2nd Dec., at noon.
Nikko Maru Thurs Capt. Takeda Island, Kumano Maru
('WED'DAY, 19th.
Townsville and Capt. Winckler Brisbane
T. 9,600
T. 9,300
Nov, at nood. WED'DAY, 17th Dec. at noon
d'a'y
CALOUTTA — via) Kirin Maru
80.6. Penang Capt. Deguchi -- T、 6,000 & Rangoon
BOMBAY via Singa-1 Inaba Maru
pore and Colombo. Capt. Tominaga T. 12.600
Kaga Maru
api, T.-Sekine T. 12,500 Kumano Maru
SATURDAY, 15th Nov,
Electric light Fane in every cabin; competent stewardesses
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
Shema
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN
Vrrected an'ir adơn.
Will were on or abost Thitaroem...JAVA...1st half Nov.......JAPAN..1st half Nov. Timanoek...JAPAN.lat half Nov... JAVA...lst half Nov. Tikini .........JAVA......1st half Nov.......S'HAI....1st half Nov. Tilpanas......8'HAI......1st half Nov.......JAVA 1st half Nov. Tilaljap.JAVA......2nd half Nov......JAPAN ...2nd half Nov Timahi JAVA......2nd half Nov. AVA......2nd half Nov. Tiwong.JAVA......2nd half Nov.......S'HAI......2nd half-Nov. Tibodas..... JAVA 1st half Dec,... S'HAI.....It half Deo,
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light, and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and 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. Telephone N, 375
York Building.
FRIDAY, 14th Nov. THURS., 6th KOBE & Yokohama
(Nov., at 11 am. NAGASAKI, Kobe
WEDNESDAY, & Yokohama...... Capt. M. Winckler T. 9,300 1 19th Nov. at4s.m.will SHANGHAI, Mojl, Kamakura. Maru
and Kobe
Capt. T. Hori T. 12,500
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. SHANGHAI, Kobe, Ceylon Maru
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD..
8.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, will be despatched for MIIKE, KOBE and MOJI on 14th November.
& Yokohama Capt. T. Naguchi T. 12,000 (
+ Cargo only.
L
SATURDAY, {
15th Nov, THURSDAY,
13th Nov.
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON-1914
FOR EUROPE?'
Miyasaki Maru 16000 tons saila Wednesday 28th January. Kitano
11th February
"
16000,"
11
Iyo
*12500
1
2
Hirano
!
16000
F
Katori
20000
33
: Kamo
"
Kashima
*
16000 20000
*
S.S. "G. Apcar" 6,000 tons. Capt. Drake, will be despatched to SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 20th November.
'
WESTWARD
S.S. "A. Apcar," 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SINGAPORE PENANG & CALCUTTA on 8th November,
S.S. "Thongwa," 6,298 tons, Capt. Robins, will be dospatched as above on 11th Nov.
Tuesday
FOR AMERICA Shidzuoka Maru 12500 tons saile Tamba Aki
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for Sado passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a Yokohama daly qualified surgeon.
Shidzuoka
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Oct. 3rd, 1913.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents
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,
Thursday..6th November.
10.00 p.m. "Fatshan”
5,00p.m. "Kinshan,"
Friday, 7th November.
8.00 a.m. "Heungshan" 8.00 a.m. "Honam,"
5.00 p.m. "Fatshan," 10.00 p.m. "Kinshan." These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are, the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Baloon and Cabin. Electric Tan in each Cabin.
A Telephone service has been recently installed on the Canton, Company's Steamers-Day Steamers Call No 776. Night Steamers. Call No. 775:
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
S.S. *Sul An," Tons 1651. S.S. "Sul Tal," Tons 1651
HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lnk Street Wharf:
Sundays at 9 a.m. & 12.30 pm: from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays, at 7.30 am, & 5 pm EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 9th November.
"Sui An."
The Company's Steamship,
...
will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 am. and return from Macao at 5 p.m.
*
Awa
6
12500
**
12500
12500
1.
12500
·12500
12500
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292,
25th
11th March
25th 17
8th April. 22nd'
27th January, 10th February
24th"
10th March
24th
重要
7th April. 21st
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
For
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU Yingchow MANILA, CEBU & I'ILO .....Taming:
.............Kaifong HAIPHONG WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN Huichow SHANGHAI .....
.....Anhui
To Bail.
... 8th Nov. at'm'night
11th Nov. at 4 p.m. 12th Nov, at 10 a.m. .....:13th Nov. at noon.. .....13th Nov, at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU. Liangchow..... 15th Nov, at m'night
N
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly, "S.S. LINTAN_"and" 6.8. SANUI”
1
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
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 SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (Subject to altera on
Steamer
Tons Captain "Date of Sailing) '88 Nippon Maru...11,000...A. G. Stevens...... Nov. 5.at noon,
8.8. Tenyo Maru 22,000..E. Bont.Nov. 11. s's Hongkong Maru".107 00. S. Togo ****** Nov. 28, 8.S. Shinyo Maru 22,000...H. 8. Smith Dec. 4 8.8. Chiyo Maru ...22,000...W.W. Greene...... Dec. 22.
These steamers are equipped with Turbine Engines and Triple
Screws.
11
↑
All steamers carry Japanese Government wireless telegraph and telephone and post office.
The S.S. Nippon Maru will be despatched for San Francisco via Manila, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu on Wednesday 5th November, at noon.
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
Tons
Date of Balling ...18,500.... Wednesday Dec., S, Noon
17,200 Thurs, Feb, 5, 1914 at noon
Anyo Maru
Kiyo Maru.......................
Far Further Particulars as to Passage Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDING, Opposite Blake Pier.
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and of a stained glass window and tablet in the now Cathedral at Liverpool, Queen" Alexandra has been graciously pleased to express her sympathy with and interest in this movement.
Fire to Hold.
On her outward voyage to Ran- gon the Bibby liner. Hereford- shire was on Bre, in her No. 3 hatch for three days.. It appeara that the fire, which is stated to have been caused by spont necus combustion in the coal in the batch in question, was discover- ed on the day after the steamer left Liverpool. Every precaution
6 taken to prevent the spread of the fire and the hold was flood- d. It was not until, three days later, however, that it was entire ly out. At no time was there any. sericus danger, owing to the per- foot working of the fire apparatas. ind the fact that the decks and sides where the coal was stored tre of iron.
Well-known Dredger Sold.
The Pionter dredger, which will be remembered as being bailt in Singapore over four years ago for the Macca Tin Dredging Co, has entered ancther phase of her chequered career. Although built for the tin dom- pany mentioned, she did practical- ly no work for them as she was, condemned as being unable to pamp 100 tone an hour. After the arbitration which followed, the vessel was sold by the Sheriff and was brought by Mesirs, Bil- ay, Hargreaves and Co., Ltd., farw absorbed in the United Ea gineers). For a long time the (ay idle in the river but on the work of salving the Alexey Morch the Pioucer was chartered. Some adaptations were made and the vessel which refused to pump 100 tonn an hour four years ago pumped four times that quantity when put to work to dredge the Alexey Moroh 'off her sandbank, She has now been sold by The United Engineern for $12,000, and is undergoing a thoroughover- Rhu preparatory to starting some haul on their slipway at Tanjong.
useful work.
Cost of Running A Huge Steamship.
How can a great steamship like the Imperator,, costing pro bably $7,000,000 (gold) all" fold, in which size and luxurions apointmen's rather than ... the highest
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.gh speed are prime cen-
Mongolia
Korea
Siberia
Manchuria jayjoen toza, výło screws. 23,000 tona talo screws. 38,000 tons, twin screws, 18,000 tons, tvẫn scar- Abc NILE, 11,000 SEDA, CHINA, 30,sto fors, and PERSIA, gccotone.
sideratione, ba mate to pay os a commercial investment? The London Times has worked out the problem with satisfactory re-
To Ban Francised fem Hoogkong callay at Shasghar, Nazarahl, Kobe (Via Faland Sea Yoh sulte. If Atlantic linera always
jama and Houklice çika Pandise of the Pidic). Through Service via New York to Europe
Some Features of Service. .......
First-Clas
1
ran with a full complement of passengers at full rates, it says, be profits from the Imperator would be truly magnificent. Auming the highest gross earn. nge of one voyage from passage money, msils and freight to be $350,000 and the lowest 8100-
MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhus," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electrio fans fitted: extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean." *Electric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orchestra, Amusements, SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers hul and Wireless, Submarine Signal Service, and Bilge Keels. Cuisine Chenan," and the 8.8. Luchow" and "yingchow" baying excellent under Personal Supervsion of Mr. V. Moroni, one of the World's accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans most famous caterers. in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast, schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghat, leaving Hong Interdists London, kong for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo Through Fassengers are the Privilege of Traveling by Rail between ports of. Kobead000, with the cost of running the
Returerton ef round trip tickets, as abre, available for Fessage CP.R. frog Vancouver on through Bille of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Porta. Yokama.
N.B. Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for Steamer; Mongolia............., 27.000 Tona, Sailing Nov., 8 at 1 p.m. the Sunday morning saillnge. A Company's launch leaves. Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghal, avoiding the incon- N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao onenience of the transhipment at Woosung. Sunday morning at 7.30 a m. and from Hongkong at 12 30 p'm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This steamer connects with the Excursion steamer returning from. Macao at 5 pm.
FARES AS USUAL-
Further particulare may be obtained at the Office of the Company
CANTON-MACAO LINE. S.S. Hol-Sang 457 Tons...
Departures from Macao to Canton on Mon., Wednes., & Fri,
at 9 p.m.
+$
Reduced Fares -Single $40. Return $75.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 6th Nov, 1913.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
Departures from Canton to Macao on Tues., Thurs., & Satur., RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
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,"
Outward Bound/
The 5.8. TAMBOV, 4441 R.T., Capt. Bakanoff, expected to arrive here on the 9th November,
Homeward Bound.
London
Single,
⚫an Francisco
Mirabelace!
Z 11-10 10-bfondle Retur,.
43
14
68
18
hama, Ewo of charge.
Fassungen bolding through Ticients have tos privilege of convelling by train betrees Kobe and Yok.
Hongkong-Manila Service.
From MANILA.
Arrive Maalia,
· Leave Mania. Nov. 15
Dua
PERSIA
Hongkong Nov. 17
From HONGKONG. LAYE Hongkong.
Nov, 25 PERSIA Nov. 27
• Intermediate Stormertaja
King'a Building (opp. Blaks Piir). R. C. MORTON,
Hongkong, yoth January, 1913.
ALMI.
Tamma Fadle Internationd Waposition-San Francisco-EX-
hip at $160,000, it is estimated there would be a handsome return in the capital. With net earns age of only $195,000 per voyage furing the season and $50,000 Juring the non-season, the average would be $57,500. A three-week Telephone No. 141 itinerary and the allowance of one month a year for overhauling the ship would give a margin of over 81,260,000, to meet interest on
at
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD, papir cent, $375,000;
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light, Excellent Cuisine.
FON SWATOW; AMOY AND FONCHOW RETURN." (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) - Steamships. - Haitan
$.5. Sainam 588. Tone, and "Nanning," 569 Tons." One of the above stoaners leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 am, and the other leaves. Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take! about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by The SS. MOGILEFF, 6200 T.R, Capt. Kekountoff, Haiching the Comany's direct steamers Lincan, and Sanul. These is expected to arrive here about the 17th day of Hlayang vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted through November out by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Bunday oxcepted) 9 8.m. to 3 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY LIMITED.
(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOUR)
Opposite the Blake Pier.
Captain, Leaving.
J. 8. Roach ............ | FRIDAY, 14th Nov. at 11 a.m. W. O. Passmore. FRIDAY, 7th Nov., at 11 a.m.
A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 11th Nov., at 11 am
FOR SWATOW.
.. | J. W. Evans .n | WEDNES., 12th Nov, at 11 am. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Plor. For Freight and Fassage, apply to
For Freight, Passage and further particulars Haimun
apple to
Capt. D. A. LUKHAMANOFF.
Agent,
Hongkong, 6th Nov., 1015,
· Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Tel No: 12244
Douglas Lapraik & Co.
General Managers,
depreciation at 6 per
cent,
$450,000, and annual overhaul, 18160,000, with $275,000 to
spare,
This is a better return then meet railroads can show. But, obviously, the Germans, from their practical knowledge of the Atlantic shipping business, worked out the problem to the r own satisfaction long before they inid the keel of the Imperator, for two more ateamships of oven. slightly greater tonnage are to
follow
Ogators. Freak Fried or Stewe Findon Haddocks, Vippers &c.
ALEXANDRA CAFE,
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