Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
Empress of Russia
STEAMSHIP LINE,
From Hongkong
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1913.
hipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO)
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
1st Jun
Empress of
Monteagle
15th Jan.
Asia Empress of
19th Feb..
Empress of
India
5th Feb,
Japan.. Empress of Russia
5th Mar
+19th Mar.
Destination..
MARSEILLES, 1
LONDON & AN- TWERP.
All Steamships leavo Hongkong at moon.. The "EMPRESS OF RÚSSIA!" and "EMPRESS OF ASIA" are new quntiriplo seruw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16.850 tons gross 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific.
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria, B.C.
All Stounters of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Floets aro equipped with Marconi Wiroless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKÒNG TO LONDON,
*" EMPRESS OF RUSSIA " Optional Atlantje Port, £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA " Optional Atlantic Port £65 'MONTEAGLE”.
* EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Subject to Alteration Steamers
via Asaula Maru
Singapore, Capt. J. Nagao T. 16,000 1 Penang, Colombo, Hilachi Maru Suez, and Port Capt. Yemawaki T. 12,500 Said
VICTORIA. B.C., and SEATTLE Shanghai, via Moji, Kubo, Yuk kaichi,
Shipping
HONGKONG
LOG BOOK,
Dredges for Rangoor.
Messrs. Win. Simone sul (56,
PHILIPPINES. Limited, of Renfrow launched on
PHILIPPINES
Sailling Date
Steamship. T.
Captains.
WEDNES, 31st. Zafiro Dec, nt à'light. WEDNES., 14th Rubi (Jan, at d'light.
4000 F. S. McMurray.
40003. Miller
Į
STEAMSHIP CO
For
Sailing data,
Manila, Mangarin, FRI, 2nd 1 Cobu and Iloilo. Jan. 4p.m
Manila,Mangarih, MON, 12th Cebu and Iloilo | Jan. 4 p.m.
November 28, with machinery on
bard, "Simons" drag ction" hopper dredger for Rangoon, built to the order of the Rangoon Port Commissioners. This vossol in fitted with a suction and dis chargo pamp, capable of raising and discharging 2,000 tons of material por hour. Triple expon- sion surface condensing engines
Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardessusure fitted for driving thepropellors oarried..
or pumping outfit, as may re- Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any stranier of the Pacific quired. Steam is supplied from Mail 8.8. Co., Toyo Kisen Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd
For Freight or Passage apply to:
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
and
"EMPRESS OF ASIA,"
via
Yokohama
Yokohama Maru Capt. Wadu Awa Maru Capt. Shimizu T. 12,500
}
T. 12,500
TUES, 30th Dec., at noon. TUESDAY, 13th Jan. at noun.
Hongkong, 24th Dec, 1913.
SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, via Manila. Thurs- day
Island, Townsville and Brisbane
Tango Maru
Capt. T. Sekite. T. 13,500 Nikko Maru Capt. Takeda
T. 9,600
WEDNES., 14th Jun, at noon. WEDNES., 11th Feb, at noon.
CALCUTTA,
S'pore, Ponang
&Rangoon.....
Intermediate serviço; via Canadian Atlantic port £43, vin Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car across Canada | These, if required, will he furnished for E additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only) allowed to Naval and Military officers Civil Servies employees, Missionarios, etc, etc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the uption of returning from San Francisen by the steamors of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co, or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Local and thengh passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan!.
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Ratos of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK. General Trallie Agent for China, Corner of Podder Street and Priya, opposite Blake Pior.
...
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE:
Regular Service Between.
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAF and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
6.5. "A. Apcar." 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatchod for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 30th Doc.
S.5.Thongwa" 6,993 tone, Capt." Robins, will be despate hed
to YOKOHAMA KOBE & MOJI on 6th Jan.
WESTWARD.
5.5. "C. Apcar," 4,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 30th Dec.
S.S. "Dunera." 3,389 tons, Capt. Dickinson, will be despatched as above on 2nd Jan.
The above steamers have excollent salon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a
uly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Dec. 27th, 1913.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agenta
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO,
AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
Joint Service of
THE HONGKONO, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT 'CO. LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.; HONGKONG-CANTON LINE::
HONGKONG TO CANTON. CANTON TO HONGKONG."
Tuesday, 30th December.
5.00 p.m. "Kinshan,”
Wednesday, 31st December.
10.00 p.m. "Falsbán,
8.00 am. "Kinshan,"
8.00 a.m. "Heungshan,"
|
BOMBAY,vin Singa-1 Kawachi Maru
(TUESDAY.
pore and Colombo. Capt.Christionsan T.12,500 (6th Jan,
Kitano Maru
{WED., 31st KOBE & Yokohama Capt. F. B. Copo T. 16,000 (Dec. at 5 pm. NAGASAKI, Moji, į Nikko Maru'
{WED., 14th Koly & Yokohama f Capt. Takeda T9,600 Jan. at 11 a.m. SHANGHAI, Moji Inaba Maru
[WEDNESDAY, and Kobe .......... Í Capt. Tominaga T. 12,500 181st Dec.. SHANGHAI, Kobe Kirin Maru
(WEDNESDAY,
& Yokohuma................. Capt. Nakamura 7.5,000 (31st Dec.
1 Cargo only.
|
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON 1914.
FOR EUROPE,
Miyasaki Maru" 16000 tons sails Wednesday 28th Kitano
Будез Hirano
16000 12500
11
M
16000
11
Katori
20000
Kang
16000
Kashima
20000
FOR AMERICA
Shidzubki Maru 12500 tons saus. Tuosday Tamba
ין
12500
J
Aki
11
12500
Sado
·12500
Yokoimma Awa Shidzuoka '„ 12500
12500
"
13500
For further information'apply to Telephone No. 292.
22nd
Steam.
LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN
Trop
pected as me mbant Box.
Will servo nos or about
་
two
cylindrical multitubular boilers constructed for a working pressure of 150 lb. per square inch. The main centrifugal pump
is connected to a suction frame Strod in a central well at stora. aed powerful water jets are arranged on the nozzle at the bottom of suction' frame.
Tipanas......JAVA...2nd half Dec....JAPAN ...2nd half Dec. Tjimanoek ...JAVA ....2nd half Doc, ......S'HAI....1st half Jan.
Stringent Lifeboat Rules. Tilbodas......S'HAI let half Jan. ..............JAVÁ ́„..1st half Jun. Tjimahi ....JAVA...2nd half Jan, ..............AVA 2nd half Jan.
In the annual statement of the Tilaroem...JANA 2nd half Jan.......SHAI 2nd half Jan. Iron Steamboat Company, the Tjiliwong ...JAVA 1st half Feb.......JAPAN 1st half Feb.
president and general manager, Tilatjap.JAVA 1st half Feb. ...........JAPAN ...las half Feb. Frederick A. Bishop. directe Tjikini....
„JAVA ...2nd half Feb.......S'HAI...2nd half Feb,tention to the La Follette bill, The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and known as S-136, which passed the have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and United States Senate on October will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L..
23, and provides, in pt, that For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the 1
all vessels carrying passengers, JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
except those navigation rivers York Building.
and harboura exclusively, shall have a lifebont capacity sufficient to carry at one time every person aboard, including passengers and crew, and have two able seamen' of three years' experience on the high seas to man each boat.”
| Telephoné. No. 375.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
مول
Sailings from Hongkong Subject to change without notice.
Steamter,
Nippon Maru*
Displacement
11th
January. February.
25th 11th March.
25th 8th
April.
V
27th January.
..
Tons & Speed 11,000 18 knots
Leave Hongkong.
10th February. 24th
Tenyo Maru.
∙22,000 - 21 kaote
10th March. 24th
| Hongkong Maru.
Shinyo Maru.
7th April. 21st
via Manila.
Wod., Satur., 11,000 - 10 knots Tues, 22,000 - 21 knots Fri., Omitting Shanghai.
14th Jan.
17th Jan.
10th Feb. 13th Fob.
*
KUSHES 70. "M
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, For
Steamers. HHOW [HOI & H’PHONG Kailong SHANGHAL
...Luchow SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Chenan SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
10.00 p.m. "Heungshan," 5.00 p.m. "Falshan," These ateamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are, the largest 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 Call No. 776. Night Steamers,
Call No. 775.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
S.S: "Sui-Tai," : ". S.S. "Tai Shan."" HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8 am and 2 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.
MACAO TO HONGKONG. Week days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m.“.
EXCURSION TO MAÇÃO SUNDAY, 4th January. The Company's new Steamship,
"Tai Shan." will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 am and return from Macao at 4 p.m.
Sundays, at 7.30 a.m. & 5 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a stonmer from Macau on Sunday morning at 7.30 a m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES Saloon...Single $3.00 Return $5.00,
:
1st Class..,Single 2.00 Return 3.00. 2nd Class...Single 100 Return 2.00. Staterooms-Saloon. $1.00 or person each way.' 1st Class. 50 cents per person
auch way.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S." Sul-An."
D'tures, from Macao to Canton on Mon.. Wed., & Fri., ut 9 p.m. D'tures. from Canton to Macao on Tues., Thure. & Satur., at 4.30 p.m. Joint Borvide of
1
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., The China Na- vigation Co., Ltd., and The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
•
Liangchow Anhui
All steamers will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London..............................£71.10. Retura(6 months:) £120. First Class to New York.................£60. ·
17
11
£96.10." £68.
San Francisco £45. "Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacifio Rallway Co.
ARIES ato.
Special Rates given to NAVAL MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all tho Principul Moil lines and tho Trans-Siberian Railway.
Fussengers may travel by Itailway between ports of call in Japan frae of
eburgo.
Kiyo Maru.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
17,000 14 knots
Tues..
3rd Feb.
Vi JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE 10, BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passago & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
To Sail. ....31st Doc. at 10 a.m.
1st Jan. at 4 p.m. 3rd Jan, at m'night | Telephone No. 291 6th Janjat 4 p.m. 8th Jan. at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly,
"B.S. LINTAN " and " S.S. BANUI"
MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and Tean," Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tenu." SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamere "Anhul " "Chenan," and the S.S."Llangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern China Porte,
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed Rom Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton.
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 overy Saturday night.
These stoomers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon- enience of the transhipmont at Woosung.
Reduced Fares-pingie JEU. For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 30th Doc., 1913.
Return $75.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
KING'S BUILDINGS.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Mail Service to Australia
via Manila.
-MAIL, SCHEDULE' (SUBJECT TÓ MODIFICATION)
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Steamers.
St. Albans ..................199 Eastern .... Aldenham .................... Empire.................
3rd Jan. 24th Jan.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
Mr. Bishop says in part 4 "While it in next to impossible to believe that this bill is intended for excursion boats, which operate during the spring, summer, and ļautumn, at no time more than ten railes from shore, the Steamboat Inspection Service, claims that it deos, and it will therefore be necessary for steamers operated to Coney Island, Rockaway, fish- ing banks, Atlantic Highlands, eto, to have the same life-boat equipment as European steam. hips and other ocean-going
their routes are on. Now York vessels, simply because "part of
Bay, or a few miles from shore on the ocean. The follyf such no act, which virtually means ope life-boat for each twenty passen- gers and ono *able seaman for oach ten passengers is more apparent in view of the fact that during the greater portion of these routes steamers could be beached for run on o' mud bank in five
ninutes or less.
"At a hoaring before the Seore-
ars of Labour and Commerce May 20, 1912, at which there wis present representatives of stoom- boat interests from all parts of the country, the consensus of opinion relative to life-boats was such that the steamboat inspection rules and regulations were chang- ed from one-third rafts and two- thirds boats to one-third boats and two-thirds rafts.
1
"Under present rules and regul- ntions, steamboats which are operated to Coney Island, Rooka- 2nd Jan, at 11 am. way Beach, Atlantic Highlands, etc., are classified as 'lake, bay, 13th Feb. at 11 am and Sound, and required to have.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on a lifeboat equipment, of 10 per suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are cent. during the summer season lighted throughout with Electricity: All State Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further farticulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
and 100 per cent, during the balance of year; one-quarter of such equipment may be in life- boats and three-quarters in life-
rafts, while steamboats operated to the Fishing Banks are classified 28 'coastwise steamers' and re-
LD quised to have a lifeboat equip
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
·HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound.
(Odesen via usual ports of call.)
S.S. Sainam **588 Tons, and "Nanning," 569 Tone, One of the above stenmore 'loaves Canton for "Wuchow every The S.S. Vorone], 5,616 R.T., Capt. Oranovsky, loft Nagasaki Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves and is expected to arrive here about the 31st day of Decomber, 1913. Wuchow for Canton on the same daye at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Comany's direct ateamers Lintan," and "Sanul. vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted through out by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Hongkong-South China. Coast Ports.
Highost Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN."'":
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) pl Captain
Leaving. W. C. Passmore. TUESDAY, 30th Dec, at 11a.m. A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 2nd Jan. at 11 am J. 8. Roach ...... TUESDAY, 6th Jan. ut 11 am
These is
The 5.8. Koursk, 6,400 R.T., Capt. Padalka, loft Vladivostok and expected to arrive here about the 8th day of January, 1914.
The above steamers will call at Boyrouth direct.
Steamships. *Halching, Hiayang Hallan
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 0a.m. to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.
(HOTEL MANSIONS FIRST FLOOR), Opposite the Blake Plor,
The exact date of arrival will be published after the rocpipt "Calling at Amoy for passengers only of sailing from the last port of call.
For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 29th Dec, 1913,
Capt. LUKHAMNOFF, Agent, Hotel Mansions, Tel: No, 1824.
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY, Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co,'s Wharf near-
Blake Pler."" For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co,
General Managers,
mert of 60 per cent, during summer reason and 100 per cent, during balance of year; one-third of such equipment may be life- boats and two-thirds liferafts.
"I have always contended that boats operated on above routes And routes similar to the should be alugified as 'river and harbour boats and I am at a loss to know why they are not so classified, as surely their routes are as safe, if not safe, than many river routes."
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