Shipping
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 1914.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MAIL.
Empress of Asia Empress of Japan Empress of
Russia
STEAMSHIP LINE,
From Hongkong
Empress of
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP:00)
Projected Soilings from Hongkong-
19th Feb,
India
2nd April.
5th Mar,
19th Mar.
Monteagle Empress of Asta
8th April.
16th April.
MARSEIL L ES, Į
All Steamships leave llongkong ut vocn. The "EMPRESS OF:RUSSIA," and EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850- tons gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most Juxurious on the Pacific.
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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 Pacifie and Atlantic. Floots are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
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PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON. "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA," Optional Atlantio Port £65 "MONTBAULE"...
"EMPRESS OF ASIA." via
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN!". via
Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via, Boston or New York £45,
Rates quoted above do not includo meals' and sleeping cor across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for 46. additional.
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Destination.
LONDON & AN- TWERP,
'Subject to Alteration
Sleamers,
via. Kitano Maru Singapore, Capt. T. Copel Malacca, Penang, Iyo Maru Colombo, Suez, & | Capt. Hirasé Port Said...
VICTORIA. B.C. and SEATTLE Shanghai, yi a Moji, Kobe, Yok- kaloht,
& nd Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-`
BOURNE,
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Shipping
HONGKONG
HILIPPINES.
LOG BOOK.
74 Flests Over 40,000 Tonsin In an admirably produjed special New Year number the Syren, an illustrated juznal
Seroted to shipping, givos un in-
teresting table of seventy-four Briti-l fleets of over 50,000 tons gros. The following are the STEAMSHIP CO more important lines in order of
PHILIPPINES
Sailling Date Steamship. T.
Captains.
Zatiro
Rubi
WEDNES., 11th T: 16,000 Fab, at 10 a.m.
WEDNES., Zath
T. 12,500 Feb. at 10a.m.
Aki Maru Capt. Nomn
(TUES., 24th T. 12,500.1 Feb., at noon.
For
Sailing date.
ƒ Manila,Mangarin) WED., 11th
Cebu and Iloilo, Feb. 4p.m. [Manila,Mangarin, SATUR, 218 Cebu and Iloilo. Feb. 4 p.m.
tonnage:--
Vessels. Tone.
B, India.............................. Ellerman
161 4,729
P: and:0.
131 4,566 995
608
Holt and Co.......... 7708,064 °
White Star. Farness...........
R.M.S.P.199
4000 F. S.McMurray
4000J. Miller Electric light Fans in every cabins competent stewardesses Elder Dempster carried.
Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacific Harrison....... Mail 8.8. Co. Toyo Kisen Kalsha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Union Castle............ Steamship Co, Ltd.
Can. Paoifo+KIJÄ
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For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Hongkong, 2nd Feb. 1914.
· T. 9,600
(WEDNES., 11th
Feb, at noon.. WEDNES., 11th Mar. at noon,
[SATURDAY,
T. 12,500 (21st Feb.
via | Nikko Maru Manila, vin Canadian
Thurs-Capt. Takoda day Island, Kumano Maru
and | Capt. M. Winckler T.9,300 Townsville Brisbane CALOUTTA via) Sanuki Maru S'pore, Penang Capt. Deguchi & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-1. Jinsen Maru pore and Colombo. Capt. Sano
Kalori Maru Capt, Murai
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionarios, etc, etc. Passengers purcuasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage 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 cali in Japan.,
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rates of Freight and Passage, upply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for Chine4 Corner of Poddor Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE..
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS..
EASTWARD;
S.S. "G. Apcar," 4,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 16th Feb,
S.S. " Jelunga" 5,206 tons, Capt. J. R: O. Sullivan, will be doa- patched for MIIKE, YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 22nd Feb.
WESTWARD.
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S.S." Torilla," 5,203 tons, Capt. Swanson, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 21st Feb,
S.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Rainage, will be despatched as above on 1st March.
The above ateamore have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and curry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to,
Hongkong, Feb. 6th, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & GÓ
Agents
KOBE & Yokohama
NAGASAKI, Kobe & Yokohama ......
[TUESDAY,
T. 5,000 17th Feb.
JWEDNES., 11th T. 20,000 | Feb, at 11 a m. Kumano MaruƒWED., 11th Capt. M. Winckler.T. 9,300 (Feb. at 11 am.
(TUESDAY, 6,000 117th Feb.
| SHANGHAI, Moji) Rangoon Maru
and Kobe....... J Capt. Date SHANGHAI, Moji, Hakata Maru Kobe & Yokohama Capt. Nomura
Cargo only.
1 FRIDAY,
T. 12,000,13th Feb.
Fitted with new system öfwireless telegraphy.
"PASSENGER SEASON 1914 FOR EUROPE.
Kitano Maru 16000 ions sails Wednesday
Regular Fortnightly Service betweso JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN
From
Tjimahi Tillatjap ......JAVA Tiitaroem ...JAVA Tillwong .JAVA Tiikini .........JAVA
Expected an or about For
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32 16,222 121 8316
3,176
64 5,131 615,196
41 7,715
Cunard... TEDIO 26 11,417
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80 $3,279
Enforced Wireless.
In the course of his report for. the fiscal year ended June 30, 1913. Mr. E. T. Chamberlain, "United States Commissioner of Navigation, says that, he enforced use of wireless was so extended. that for a time the manufacturers: of appartus and the training schools for operators found diffi- culty in supplying the demands created by the legislation.
New Pension Scheme. : Messra Elder, Dempster and h Company have, from the 1st ult.
Will are on ......JAVA ...1st half Feb. 1st half Feb. ......JAVA 1st half Fob. .....1st half Fob. ......S'HAI 1st half Feb. 1st half Feb. JAPAN 1st half Feb. 2nd half Feb. SHAI...2nd half Feb. Tipanas......JAVA....let half Mar. ......S'HAI ...2nd half Mar. inaugurated new pension Tilmanoek...JAVA...2nd half Mar. .....:S'HAI 2nd half Marcheme which applies to all mam. The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and bers of the staff including Capt- have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and aias, Officers, Engineers, and will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L.
Tibodas......JAVA 1st half Mar. ..............JAPAN ...1st' half Mar,
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
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Telephone No. 1574
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
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others serving in the Company at home and abroad. Out of the salate of Sir Alfred Jones "the sum of £20,455 has been contri- buted whilst & further sum of £20,000 will be contributed out. of the Annuity Fund under Sir Alfred Jones' will snl the sum of £16,500 has been contributed by the Company. Every mem ber in the service of the Com- pany from the 1st January, 1914, will contribute a percentage of notice.lery or pay for the time being
SAN FRANCISCO LINE SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA,
JAPAN AND HONOLULU...
Jiti
February.
Iyo
11
12500 16000
25th
#1
14
20000
11
16000
19
20000
12500
Hirano kator Kamo' Kashima
FOR AMERICA Shidzuoka Maru 12500 tons baile Tamba
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11th March
25th
#1
11
*
8th April, 22nd
VIA
Tuesday
27th January.
Aki
12500
10th February. 24th
Sado Yokohama Awa Shidzuoka
12500
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10th March
12500
24th
Shinyo Marui
12500.
12500
7th April. 21st
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T. KUSUYOTO, MA
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LTD.
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents,
Bankers, &c.
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For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
SHANGHAI.
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG.NINGPO & SHANGHAI
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA:
32, Water Street. MANILA: Manila Hotel.
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TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-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.C.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA.”
EAST ASIATIC-SERVICE,
Regurar Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES via STRAITS and COLOMBO,
TD.
Marseiller, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (BC) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cars at Through ratar to all European Nortb Continental and. Britak Puris, also Trieste Latin, Oporto, Perion and star Mediterranean Levantine, Hack Velito Sne and Port, and all North and Sorth American Ports.
Next Sailings from Hongkong:
OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
Ambria.......18th Feb, Seudmark Scandia ............ 24th Feb. Brisgavia..... Assyria. ............. 3rd Mar. | Uckermark Hoerde.. .......17th Mar. | Sambia.......it
HOMEWARD.
For R'dam Bremen & Hamburg; Preussen13th Fob. For Havre, Bremen &H'burg;
18th Mar,
Steamers. Fengtien .Szechuen Kuelchow
To Bail. ....13th Feb. at d'light .14th Feb. 'at d'light.
14th Feb. at noon .......14th Feb: at m'night, ......15th Feb, at d'light.
17th Feb. at noon. 17th Feb. at 4 p.m.
TIENTSIN, SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... Chenan SWATOW & SHANGHAI Wuha SHANGHAI......... ...Shaohshing. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming SHANGHAI.
.Anhui
Displacement
Sailings from Hongkong Subject to change without
Steamer.
Leave Hongkong. Hongkong Maru.
10th Feb. 13th Feb,
Tons & Speed 11,000 - 10 knots Tues., 22,000 - 21 knots Fri.,
via Manila. Omitting Shanghaï
All steamers will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London...................................£71.10. Return(6 months;) £120. First Class to New York....................£60.
„**
£96.10.
£68.
to the fun. Tue retiring age in 65 years for other than membera serving on the West Coast Staff, where the age is reduced by ten years, Provision lias been made for those who have already served in the Company and are over the 3 Age limit for joining the scheme
San Francisco £45. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of which in future will be limited to returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mail 5.8. Co or from the age of 40. In the event of Vancouver, by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION-any person retiring from the
ARIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Company service on the ground
of ill health, if of the age of 50
** Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of upwards provision is made for a re-
charge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
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Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
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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.
duced superannuation allowance.
1913 Copper Statistics. Mesare Henry R. Merion and Co.'s copper statistics for 1013 show that the combined visible" sapplies in Europe and Americs teclined during the year by 19-
19th Feb. at 4 p.m. THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 14 tone, the decrease in stock
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly...
"8.8. LINTAN "and" S.S. SANUI MANILA LINE.-Twin Scrow Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electrio Fans fitted: extra staterooms on deok aft on "Taming" & "Tean." SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers "Anhut" "Chenan," and the 8.8. "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 Bill of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports.
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STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Mail Service to Australia
via Manila
MAIL SCHEDULA [SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION
Arrive Hongkong" from Australia.
Steamers,
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Empire.... Hongkong and Canton.
St. Albans susiprvommunionan N.B-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for Eastern ............... the Sunday morning sailings.. A Company's launch leaves Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night."
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21st Fob..
14th Mar.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
27th Feb. at 10a.m. 20th Mar,at 9th April at
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avolding the inconsuring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are The above Steamire are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, an venience of the trans-shipment at. Woong
lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric 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 11th Feb., 1914.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents
27th Mar RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET:
5th Apr. 25th Apr.
For Bremen, H'burg & Antwerp Senegambla .. 17th Mar For Vitoria, Viver S'tle & P. (Or.) Sudmark.......... 18th Mar. For Miles, R'dam & Hamburg; ·|
Sachsen.......
....23rd Mar. For Havre & H'burg;
Scandia .26th Mar. For Havre Emden & Hamburg; Assyria; ..................................... 4th April.
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O. J.D. Ahlers24th Feb: For Marseilles, H'burg & A'worp; Suevia...........................2nd Mar. For Marseilles, Havre & Hburg; Sithonia.......................... 6th Mar. For Mles, H're, R'dam & H'burg
Bermuda
8th Mar. For Havre, Erden, & Hamburg; Speziam.............10th Mar,
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hamburg-Amerika Linie,
Hongko
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound. (Odessa via ports of calli).
The 8.8. Perm, 4,149 R.T., Commander. Bakanoff, is expected to arrive here about the 18th day of February, 1914. arrive here about the 27th day of February, 1914.1
The 8.8. Kiev, 5,566 R.T., Commander Stetzky, is expected to
Outward Bound.ap (Vladivostok via Nagasaki.),y
The S.S. Vladimir, 5,620 RT Commander Kamichansky, is expented to arrive here about the 26th day of Vehtuary, 1914
The SS. Yaroslav, 4,495 RT., Commander Lokhmatoff expected to arrive here about the 21st day of March, 1914
N.B. These two outward, steamers on, the way to Nagasaki and Vladivostok will call at Hongkong if the room permite.
For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent,
Hotel Mandlone, Tel. No, 1224,"
Hongkong, 28th Jon, 1914.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
held in the United States being 4,093 tons. These figures com nare with a decrensa in Europe and Amerios of 20,303 tons, and an inoraise of 7,079 tons" iri” America alons in 1012. The average cash
of price standard copper was £88, 64 84 in 1913, 88 compared with £73. Is. 2.1. in 1912. The largest visible supplies last year were recorded on February 28, when the total was 99,273 tong, the price of the motel being £64.159.2 *8 compared with the argent visible supply in 1812 of 98,250" ons, when the price was £62.742!
were reported on October 31, the 11, The smallest visible supplies
total being 40,365 tons, the lowest recorded for several years," when the price was £73. 2a, 64, compared with 67,931 tune and $77. 124, 61, re
pretively on June 30, 1912. Tho
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.Arian refinery production
Hoogkong-South China Coast Ports.
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724,800 tons, ny against. 700.213 raasin 1912; American consomr- tion amounted to 842,504 tons, As against 285,921 tons in 1912,
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the and shipments from America Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Electric Light, Excellent Cuisine,
FUR SWATOW, AMOY AND "nei dek
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.). Captain
Leaving.
Steamships. Hallan, Halyang..... Halching.
Passengers.renohed 387,975 tons, as against
J. B. Roach...... | FRIDAY, 13th Feb. at 11 a.m. 4. E. Hodgins.....: 'TUE-DAY, 17th Fob. at 11 a.m. W. O. Passmore. FRIDAY, 20th Feb, at 11 am
FOR
SWATOW.
42 Halmun [J. W. Evans SUNDAY, 15th Feb. at 10 am.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co, Wharf near Blake Fler. For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lopralk & Co, [20
General Managers,
333,212 tons in 1912. The tech nical position of the metal im- proved steadily during the year, renching its zanith at the end of October, but November and De cember witnessed a weakening of the position owing to a contraction of business both in Europe and America,
Ovsters, Frosh. Fried or Stewed Findon Haddock«, Kinzers dze
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
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