Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
Empress of
India Empress of Asia
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From tong on z
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1914.
5th Feb.
Empress of
19th Mar,
Russia
0th Feb.
Empress of
Japan
Empress of
5th Mar,
India Monteagle
2nd April.
8th April.
All Steamships leave longkong at noen.
The "EMPRESS OF RUSS A," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA" are now quadruplo screw 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 Steamers of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Fleets are oquipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA "
Optional Atlantic Port, 271.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA," "
Optional Atlantic Port £65 "MONTEAGLE".
་་
EMPRESS OF ASIA" Vis
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £13, vis Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include men's and sleeping car across Canada Theso, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
E
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Mility officers, Cisl Service employees, Missionarios, etc, etc. Passengers, purebating Trans-Pacific Round Trip pusago' tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co, or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
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 Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Cornor of Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier.
GO
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE
Regular Service Between
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIÍ, STEAUŠIMP GO.)
Projected Sailings from Hyngkong-
Subject to Alioration Steamers.
Destination. MARSEILLES, 1 LONDON & AN- TWERP, via Miyazaki Maru Singapore, Capt. Soyed s Malacca, Penang, Kitano Maru Colombo, Suez, & | Capt. F. Cope Port Said...........
VICTORIA, D.C., and SEATTLE Shanghai,
via
Shidzuoka Maru
Shipping HONGKONG
PHILIPPINES.
PHILIPPINES
LOG BOOK.
Romance of the Centennial
The discovery of the steaner Centennial, which, za already re ported, has been found immed in the icepack of the Okhotel Sea after having been missing
STEAMSHIP CO for nearly eight years, is anothe
curious chapter in the remarkable Sailing date.history of the vessel, She is ar -iron vessel with a present ton
Sailling Date Steamship. T.
Captains.
For
T. 16,000
T. 16,030
WEDNES., 28th Jan. at 'light. WEDNES., 11th Feb, at d'light.
Rubi
Zafiro
'4000 J. Miller
Moji, Kobo, Yok-Capt. Irizawa T. 12,500
Tamba Maru Capt. J. Teranaka T. 12,500
kaiohi,,
and
Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL)
day Townsville and Brisbane
BOURNE, via Manila, Thura
Island,
CALCUTTA
YTUES., 27th. Jan, at noon. TUESDAY, 10th (Feb. at noon.
[Manila,Mangarin, SATUR., 31st noge of 2,075 gross and 1,500 Cebu and Iloilo. Jan. 4. p.m. net and dimensions 324ft. by Mauilo, Maagarin, WED, 11th Cubu and Iloilo. Feb. 4pm.
35.8ft. by 13.1ft. but these di mensions by no means reprefen her original size as the ship ha ban three times altered and lengthened since, in 1850, eh first took the water, baing con verted from a padilo stemer 1
4000F. S. MoMurray
Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardosses carried."
Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co., Toyo Kisen Kulsha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
GENERAL MANAGERS
Hongkong, 24th Jan. 1914. -
WEDNES., 11th
Nikko Maru Capt. Takeda T. 9,600 Feb. at noon. Kumano Maru
WEDNES., 11th Cap. M, Winckler T. 9,300 Mar. at noon.
via) Kirin Maru
JSATURDAY,
'S'pore, - Penang Capt. Nakamura T. 5,00) 17th Feb.
& Rangoon
[THURSDAY,
T. 12,500 29th Jan.
Jan. at 11-a m. {THURS., 23th
BOMBAY via Singa-1 Inaba Maru
pore and Colombo. Capt. chingue KOBE & Yokohama Capt. 11: Fraser T. 16,000
Hirano Maru
NAGASAKI, Kobe Kumano Maru
& Yokobanis Capt. M. Wincklor T. 9,300 SHANGHAI, Moji Bombay Maru and Kobe... Capt. Tozawa SHANGHAI, Kobe) Ceylon Maru
I FRIDAY, Yokohama Capt. Noguchi T, 12,00) (30th Jan.
Cargo only.
[WED., 11th (Feb. at 11 a.m.
TUESDAY,
T. 5,000 27th Jan,
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON 1914. FOR EUROPE.
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JATAN ICHT Miyasaki Maru 16000 tons sails Wednesday 28th
January.
Tith February. 25th
11th March.
25th 8ta
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Steamer
Frum
-Expected on or abras 201
a sailing ship and then back t
BCTOW steamer.
"
She was built of iron by the Tames Iron Works, a company which has since become defunct i1 1850 for the P. and O. Com pany and was named the Delta being one of the first steamers of that company trading to the Fa Eut. In 1871 she was sold t the Japaness and steam ạo being popular in those days, he
Regalar Fortnightly Service het een JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Will to Tjimahi ......JAVA:...2nd half Jan. ......-'AVA
...2nd half Jan. 2nd half Jan.......JAVA 2nd half Jan. 2nd half Jan, ......JAVA...2nd half Jan. 2nd half Jan.......SHAI...2nd half Jan. 1st half Feb.......JAPAN...Ist half Feb... 1st half Feb.......JAPAN...1st half Fob, 2nd half Feb. S'HAI 2nd half Feb. padd'e engines and boilers, wer 1st half Mar...JAPAN1st half Mar.ken out and she was c. vertet
Tjipanas...JAPAN
Tjimanoek...S'HAI
Tiitaroem.JAVA
Tjillwong.JAVA
Tillatjap.JAVA
Tjikini .........JAVA
Tjlbodas......JAVA
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and
have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and into a four-masted barq'te, trad 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 budding.
Telephone No. 1574
هد
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE.
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND "HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
'Steamer.
EASTWARD.
Kitano Iyo
16000
#
"
12500
S.S." Torilla," 5,203 tone, Capt. Swad-on, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 28 h Jun."
Hirano
16000
20000
17
11
S.S." Dilwara" 5,378 tons, Capt.. Rumazo, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 2nd Feb.
Kamo
M
Kashima
11
WESTWARD.
1
16000 20000
Shidzuoka Maru 12500 tons sala Tamba
April.
*
22nd
10
FOR AMERICA.
Tuesday
27th January,
12500
1T
11
Aki.
++
Sado
12500 12500 11
10th February 24th
Hongkong Maru.
Shinyo Maru.
"
luth March..
Yokohama
12500 "
24th
Awa
12500 12
13
1
Shidzuoka
12500 H
7th April. 21st
Telephone No. 292.
T KOI MOTO, Minio
S.S. "A. Apcar," 4,447 tons. Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 29th Jan.
S.S. "Thongwa," 6,298 tona, Capt.. Robins, will be despatched as above on 2nd Feb,
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for paanongers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Jan. 23rd, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents,
Bankers, &c.
For further information apply to
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Rond. YOKOHAMA :
32, Water Street, MANILA: Manila Hotel.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIT LINES and TIANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY. TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED.
Chief Office LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.Ç.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft “HANSA."
EAST ASIATIC SERVICE, Regurar Sailing from JAPAN, CHINA and POILIPPINE
vix STRAITS and COLOMBO.
Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York.
And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Carro si Through rates til European North Contzental and Arliith Ports, also Trieste Lisbon, Operto, Cenga, and other Mediterraness Levanting Black Baltic Sea and Ports, and all North and South American Porta,
Spezia Saxonla
Next Sailings from Hongkong : OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
4th Feb. Assyria................ 3rd Mar.
Sudmark
...20th Mar.
.......... Gth Feb. Scandia...24th Feb,
HOMEWARD.
For Vitoria, V'vor, S'tle & P. (Or.)
Saxonia... 6th. Fab. For Marseilles, Havre & R'burg; Andalusia ... 8th Feb. For R'dam, Bremen & Hamburg; Preussen............13th Feb. For Havre, Bremen & H'burg;
For Marseilles & H'burg;
Sithonia....... 6th Mar | For Havre, Emden, & Hambu
Spezia ........... 8th Mar, For Vitoria, V'ver, Stie & P. (Or Sudmark........ .....IIth M For H'burg & Antwerp; O, J.D. Ahlers........21st Feb. Senegambía "... 12th-Mar For Marseilles, 'burg & A'werp; For Rotterdam & Hamburg;
Suevla
...26th Feb, Sachsen..............3rd Mar, For M'lere, R'dam & H'burg For Havre & H'burg;
Bermuda...
........... 4th Mar. Scandia
For Further Particulars, apply to-
............26th Mar
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Office,
To Sail. 28th Jan, at 4 p.m. 29th Jan. at 4 p.m. 30th Jan. nt d'light 30th Jan. at d'light 30th Jan.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers..
SHANGHAI
..... Luchow W WEI. C'FOO & DALNY...Kwangse SWATOW, AMOY & S'HAL... Pakhoi SAIGON.........
Paoting SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Yingchow SHANGHAI.............Shaohsing MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean... SHANGHAI
...Anhui
3 st Jan, at m'night 3rd Feb. at noon
Displacement
Tons & Spoed
Leave Hongkong,
11,000 - 10 knots Tues., 22,000 - 21 knots Fri.,
via Manila. Omitting Shanghai
10th Feb. 13th Feb.
All steamers will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London.£71.10. Rotura(6 months:): £120. First Class to New York.........£60.
11
35
£96.10.
£68.
ing to the Pacific coast in com mand of the late Captain C Young. Later, in 1878, eh was sold to San Francisc buyers who once more dismantled ber and, after lengthening her converted her into A thre maated steamer with compound engines of 40 and 70 nohos diameter and 48 inches strók, modern boiler being installed. Her name wa changed to the Takosgo Mara and slie ran for for many years in: pposition to the Pacific Mai teamera Costa Rica, Oregon New York and Golden Age. Soor *fter she was kept permanently on the Pacific Coast and wat bought by the U. 8. Government
San Francisco £45. Passoegera purchasing Trans-Facit e Returrckets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamors of the Pacific Mall 8.8. Co., or from and received her final name of Vancouver by ataimers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal
ARIES eto.
Mail lines and the Trans-Siberino k..ilway.
charg
Paasongera may travol by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of
Kiyo Maru.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
17,000 14 knots
Tues.. 3rd Feb,
Centennial, being employed on essions in the Philippines. Shortly the run to the then Spanish pos
before the outbreak of the Russo Japanese war she again "obanged hands and was bought. privately and employed in running the
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA blockade to Port Arthur dur URUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
....3rd Feb. at 4 p.m. THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
......5th Fer, at 4 pm.
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "8.8. LINTAN," and " 3.948ANUI ” MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamors "Chinhua,” “Taming* and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted: extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean."
SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers "Anhul "Chenan," and the S.S. "Liangchow," "Luchow" and "Ylogchow" having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electrio 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 Yangtsze and Northern China Ports,
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Mail Service to Australia
via Manila.
MAIL, SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.
Steamers.
Aldenham
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Empire........................ Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, St. Albans .................. Hongkong and Canton
Eastern A
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.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
. 31st Jan.
21st Feb.
14th Mar.
one successfal captured by her second
ing the siege. She only ac complished trip, being the Japanese on
voyage and sont to Yokosuka where she was condemned a88 auction. She was bought in by prize of war and put up for
her former owner and in 1905 was despatched from Muroran in Japan to San Franciso with a cargo of coal.
From that day she was not heard of again until last Novam- ber when a Russian expedition, forcing its way through the frozen waste of the Okhotsk Bea found, secorely jammed among Leave Hongkong the pack ice that everywhere for Australia,covered the sea, a steamer with rusty sides and weatherworn 2nd Feb. at noon."
gear, with no signs of life in her 27th Feb, at 10 am. vicinity. Through the rust that 20th Mar.at
at
9th April at
had accumulated daring her eight years sojourn among the
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, enice, the explorers were enabled to These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon-lighted throughout with Electricity: All State Rooms have Electric and it became known that a suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are decipher the name Centennial venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Reduced Fares:-Single $45: Return $75,
For Freight or Passages apply in
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 27th Jan., 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Outward Bound.. (Vladivostok via Nagasaki.)
The 5.9. Kiev, 5,566 R.T., Commander Stetzky, is expected to arrive hero about the end of January, 1914. ***
Homeward Bound.. (Odesen via ports of call.)
arrive here about the middle of February, 1914.
The 8.8. Perm, 4,149 R.T., Commander Bakanoff, is expected to
N.B. The exact date of arrival will be published after receipt of telegram from the last port of call.
For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Aemte
veel which had been supposed
to be at the bottom of the sea was still afloat and in very fair condition in spite of the buffeting and squeezing she had received.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. No niges of her crew were to
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports..
the absence
her boata and the falle banging idly from the davite showed that they had perished years before
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the in a vain endeavour to reach Const, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
Steamships. Halching...... Halyang
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
Captain My Leaving..
W. O. Fassmore. FRIDAY, 30th Jan. at 11a.m. A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 3rd Feb. at 11 a.m.
FOR SWATOWA
Halmun
J. W. Evans...
THURS, 29th Jan, at 11 am.. Haimun
J. W. Evans SUNDAY, 1st Feb.át 10 am. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pier. For Freight and Passage, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHAMNOFF, Agent, Hotel Mansions, Tal, No. 1834,
Hongkong, 9th Jan, 1944g
- 129.
Douglas Lapralk & Co, deuoral Managers,
warmth and civilization after the, food on board had been exhausted There she remains, securely held in the ice until perhaps some day an unusually warm summer will melt away her prison and set her float to drift toward civilization and resume ter interrupted
careor.
Oysters, Frosh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippera &o ALEXANDRA CAFE
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.