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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1914.

Shipping

Shipping

CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

ROYAL MAIL.

Empress of

STEAMSHIP LINE.

From Hongkong

Empress of

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)

3

Projected Sailings from Hongkong

19th Feb.

Asla Empress of

Japan Empress of Russla

"5th Mar

19th Mar.

India Monteagle Empress of

Asla

2nd April.

8th April,

Destination.

16th April,

MARSEILLES.)

LONDON & AN-1.

་ All Steamshus lesvetllongkong at the p. The" EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple scrow 21 knot turbine steamors, of 16,850 tone gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific, i

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

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

Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.

PASSAGE RATES HONG KONG TO LONDON, 'EMPRESS OF RUSSIA " "EMPRESS OF ASIA."'

via

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via

Optional Atlantic Port £65

via Canadian

car

"MONTBAULE”. " Intermediate service, Atlantic port £43, via Boston or New York £45.

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

SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Cigil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Passengers, purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from Sao Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S:S: Co, or Toyo Kisen Kuisha.

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." Corner of Peddar Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier.

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR

LINE

Regular Service Between-

CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORT3.

1 BASTWARD. S.S." Jelunga" 5,206 tons, Capt. J. R. O. Sullivan, will be des- patched for MIIKE, KOBE & MOJI on 22nd Feb.

S.S. "Dunera," 5,389 tons. Capt. Dickinson, will be despateled for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 28th Feb.

WESTWARD..

Subject to. Alteration Steamers

TWERP, via Iyo Maru Singapore, Capt. Hirise Malacca, Pening, Hirano Maru Columbo, Suez, & Capt. Fraser Port Said...

VICTORIA,

B.Ci,

and SEATTLE Shanghai, via Moji, Kobe, Yok kaichi,

Yokohama

Shipping HONGKONG

PHILIPPINES.

LOG BOOK,

Hauled Through The Fea, Details of the plucky resuus of the captain and men of be brigantine Mayflower by a boat's orow of the Lusitania were given by the former on the arrival of the Lusitania at Fishguard, Captain Halfyard, of the Mayflower, said they left Bahia, Brazil, on Novem- STEAMSHIP CO. ber 26, for St. John's Newfound

PHILIPPINES

Sailling Date Steamship. T.

Captains.

T.-12,500

T. 16,000

WEDNES., 25th Feb. at 10 a.m. (WEDNES., 11th Mar. at 10 am.

and

Aki Maru Sado Maru Capt. Noma Capt. Asakawa

T. 12,500

T. 12,500

(TUES.. 24th

Fab., at noon. TUESDAY, 10th (Mar. at noon.

via Kumano Maru

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SYDNEY & MEL-1:-

BOURNE,

Island, Tango Maru

and Capt. T. Sekine T. 13,500

via) Sanuki Maru

Manila, Thurs-Cap. M. Winckler T. 9,300 day Townsville Brisbane CALCUTTA

S'pore, Penang & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa- pore and Colombo. KOBE & Yokohama

WEDNES., 1ith Mar. at noon. WEDNES., 8th

| Apr. at noon.

[SATURDAY,

Capt. Deguchi T. 12,500 (21st Feb,

STUESDAY, Jinsen Maru Capt. Suño T. 5,000 17th Feb. Kamo Maru

(THURS., 26th Capt. Kawara T. 16,030 (Fob, at 11 a m NAGASAKI, Kobe) Tango Maru

(WED., 11th. & Yokohama ...... Capt. Sokine SHANGHAI, Moji Rangoon Maru

and Kobe

. Capt. Date SHANGHAI, Moji,

Kobe & Yukobainaf

Iyo

Hirano

Katari Komo

Kashima

Cargo only.

T. 13,500 Mar. at 11a.m.

[TUESDAY,

T. 6,000 17th'r eb..

Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy,

A '

PASSENGER SEASON 1911.

FOR EUROPE.

Maru 12500 tons sails Wednesday 25th February.

16000

20000

th

16000

11

20000

++

19

"

Aki Maru

FOR AMERICA. 12500 tons, sails Tuesday

Sado

12500

*

Yokohama

12500

11

Awa

12500

.."

"

12500

S.S."Torilla, 5,203 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des- patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 21st Feb.

S.S. "Dilwara," 5,478 tons, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be den-Shidzuoka patched as above on 28th Feb.

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

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For freight or passage, apply to,

Hongkong, Feb. 16th, 1914.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agents

THOS. COOK & SON,

Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents,

Bankers, &c.

b

For further information apply to Telephone No. 292,

11th March 25th 8th April.

22nd

נו

24th January, 1 tb March

Rubi

Zallro

For

Sailing date.

(Manila,Mangarin, SATUR., 21st 4000 J. Miller

1. Cabu and Iloilo. Feb. 4 p.m. 4000 F. 8. McMurray Mentia,Mangarin, TUES., 3rd Cobu and Iloilo. Mar. 4 p.m. Electric light Fans in every cabin. compotent stewardesses carried."

Passengers holding round trip lokota may return by any staatner of the Pacifo Mall 8.& Co., Toyo Kison Kalaha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd.

For Freight or Passage apply to

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

Hongkong, 13th Feb. 1914...

land. Five days before reaching the Lusitania he ran into a terriflo gale, which carried away the ship's rudder in addition to the canvas. The stern became dim- aged and the vessel sprang a leak. Later they were sighted by the Lusitanis, which was immed- lately hove to, and the first officer, Alexander, with a volunteer cret set. out in a ship's lifeboat to. rescue them, an operation fraught with the utmost peril. Nearing the brigantine Mr. Alexander found it impossible to get along. side enfely. He then, by the aid of a line and belts, hauled the men through the raging sea one by one, Captain Halfyard being the last to leave the vessel. Before quitä ting the ship he sot her ab'aze 10. avoid rieke to shipping. Thres hundred and fifty-four pounds were collected by a committee of the saloon passagers formed t recognise Captain Dow's effort, and it was decided to present him Int half Mar with an illuminated address and ...1st half. Mar,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

SRAMO

LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.

From

Rxpected or in abort

Will are on host JAVA...2nd half Feb...S'HAI 2nd half Feb. Tjikini.... Tibodas...... JAVA 1st half Mar.JAPAN...1st half Mar. TwongJAPAN...1st half Mar...JAVA Thilaroem ...S'HAI...1st half Mar...JAVA Timanoek...JAVA...2nd half Mar. S'HAI 2nd half Mar, each of the officers of the rescu- ...2nd half Maring lifeboat a gold watch, 6) per Tjipanas......JAVA 2nd half Mar......S'HAI Tillatjap......JAVA...2nd half Mar.......JAPAN...2nd half Mar. cent. of the fande going to the The steamere are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and rescuers and 40 to the rescued. have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and Colonel Sir Charles Allen made a will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L special gift of £20 to the crew.

For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

York Building.

Tib Telephone No. 1574.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

SAN FRANCISCO › LINE

VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,

Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to chango without notice,

Steamer.

Chiyo. Maru.

Displacement

Leave Hongkong.

Tons & Speed 22,000 21 knots Sat... 22,000 - 23 knots Sat., $44,000 18 knots Wed., 11,000 10 knots Sat.,

24th

Tenyo Maru.

7th

April.

Nippon Maru.

21at

Hongkong Maru.

Selyo Maru

via Manila. Omitting Shanghai:

T. KUNUMOTO, Marago

CHINA NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

För SHANGHAI

Steamers.

To Bail. Shaohshing...17th Feb, at noon

Head Office for the Far East:-16, DÈS VŒUX ROAD, HONG-MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO... Taming

KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA :

32, Water Street, MANILA: Manila Hotel..

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES 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

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Chief Office:LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

IN CONJUNCTION WITH

Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA."

EAST ASIATIC SERVICE,

!

HAIPHONG. AMOY..... SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI........

..Kaifong

Linan .Anhui

Foachow

17th Feb. at 4 p.m. ....18th Feb, at 10 a.m. .19th Feb. at d'light' ...19th Feb. at 4 p.m.

7th Mar.. 4th Apr. 8th

25th "

Sat.,

4th

All steamers will be despatched at NOON.

First Class to London £71.10. Rotura (6 months:) £120.

First Class to New York........£60.

11

帅

San Francisco £45.

年

£96.10.

£68.

New Rescue Device. The Admiralty at the present moment (writes the Portsmouth correspondent of the Morning Po) have under consideration an invention by an engine-room. artificer serving on Hie Majesty's shipFishgard, the training ship of boy artificers at Portsmouth, for which much is claimed, in effect ing the rapid salvage of Bub merged submarines. The in- ventor, whose name is Charles Charlesworth, has already secured a patent for his invention, which consists of a float that can be released at will from the interior of the sub- marine, or can be automatically freed at a predetermined depth of water by means of a hydrostatic

Passengers purobasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of controlling valve. Upon the roturning from San Franolago by steamers of the Pacific Mail 8.5. Co, or from submarines descending below the Vancouvor by seamors of the Canadian Pasific Railway Co.

Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION-depth intended, the float would immediately be propelled to the ARIES ato.

ROUND THE WORLD Tickote issued in Connection with all the Principal surface by a spring propeller, Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway,

Passengers may travel by Rallway between ports of call in Japan free of carrying with it a cord which would enable a telephonic wire charge.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. ·

and air pipe to be drawn up as

Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA soon as the float was observed by ORUZ, CALIAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.

Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to

S. MORIMOTO, Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS,

..21st Feb. at m'night Telephone No. 291

DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly,

"S.S. LINTAN "and" 6.9. SANUI"

་་

MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Tamlug" and "Teag." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on Taming" & "Tean." ESHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Scrow steamer

Anhui " "Chehan," and the 8.8. "Llangchow," "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fane 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 Yangtze and Northern China Ports.

The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from

Hongkong and Canton.

Begurar Suilingy from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINE Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai,

ris STRAITS and COLOMBO,

40

Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japen to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)

Cerise Cargo at Through rates to all Europtan North Continental, and British Ports, alan Trieste Lisbon, Opono, Ganes, and other Mediterranean Levantine, Black Battle Sia and Ports, and sil Horth and South American Pat

Ambria

Scandia

Assyria. Hoerde..

Next Sailings from Hongkong: OUTWARD.

For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:

.18th Feb. Seudmark ....

24th Feb. Brisgavia..

3rd Mar. | Uckermark. .....17th Mar Sambia

HOMEWARD.

For Hre, R'dam, B'mon &'burg O. J.D. Ahlers 28th Feb. For Marseilles, H'burg & A'werp;

Suevia................

......18th Mar,

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. :*

These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon- venience of the trans-shipment at Woosing.

Reduced Fares :-Single $45: Retura $75.

For Freight or Passages apply to

tr

Telephone No. 36

Hongkong 16th Feb, 1914.,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents

27th Mar. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.

5th Apr. ...25th Apr.

For V'toria, V'ver Sitle & P. (Or:

Sudmark.

18th Mar For M'les. R'dam & Hamburg;

Sachsen...... ...2nd Mar.

...23rd Mar. For Havre & H'burg;,_

Scandia... ...28th Mar. For Dunkirk & Hamburg;

For Marseilles, Havre & H'burg;

Sithonia

6th Mar.

For M'ies, Hire R'dam & H'burg Bermuda. 8th Mar, For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg; Spezia 14th Mar. For Bremen, H'burg & Antwerp: Senegambia 17th Mar.

Aragonia...m .....3rd Aprli.

HONGKONG AGENCY,

Homeward Bound.. (Odosan via ports of call.)

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Mail Servion to "Australia.

via Manila,

vassels on the surface. In the same way a guide rope is brought to the surface, and over, this is lowered a block which couples automatically to a fitting on the submarine's deck, thus forming an effectiva conneotion for raising tho.ken vessel.

Staff Captain For The Olympic

The White Star Line announces that the Olympic will in furture carry an asistent commander who will assist the commander in * the navigation of the teamer, ha supervision of the other" officer, and the control of discip Leave Hongkongline and other matters," but be

for Australia,

27th Feb. at 10 s. 20th Mar.at 9th April at

MAIL SCHEDULE (RUBJECT TO NOTIFICATION

Arriva Hongkong from Australia.

Ateamers.

Empire....................... St. Albans .............................. Eastern

21st Feb. 14th Mar.

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, eta, and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electri Fans., A duly qualified Doctor and Blewardess are carried.

For further particulars, apply to

Gino, Livingston & Co.

Againta

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

Houghtong South China Coast Ports.

will not relieve the commander of his gun rel responsibility an captain of the shin Lieutenant GR Mercalfe, R. N. H., who has had 17 years' experience with the company and has commanded the Canopic, has been appointed to the post. He will take up his Inties on January 21; when the Olympic, now dooked at South- mpton, leares that port for New York.

Liner's Conversion, The Noddeutsche Lord announces that ita crack aleamer, Kaiser Wilhelm der Gross, the former holder of the Blue Ribbon

Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the of the Atlantic, is to be converted Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers.no a vessel entirely for the use Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.

The S.B. Perm, 4,149 R.T., Commander Bakanoff, is expected to PUR SWATOW, MUX AND TOCHOW RETURN. arrive here about the 18th day of February, 1914.

The 8.8. Kiev, 5,566 R.T., Commander Stetzky, la exp arrivé bere about the 27th day of February, 1914.

Kate Outward Boundiana

(Vladivostok via Nagasakį.)

to

Steamships. Halyang Halching Hallan

Halmun

The S.S. Vladimir, 5,620 R.T., Commander Kamichanáky, is For Havre Emden & Hamburg; expected to arrive hore about the 26th day of February, 1914.

Assyria.......

The S,S. Yaroslav, 4,494 R.T., Commander Lokhmatoff For Vitoria, Viver, S'tlo & P. (Or ), expected to arrive here about the 21st day of March, 1914.

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For Further Particulars, apply to--

ST. ONE

4th April.

14th April.

Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offoe,

N.B.These two outward steamers, on the way to Nagasaki and Vladivostok will call at Hongkong if the room permits.

For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to

Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent,: Hotel Manalona, Tel No:1924,

Hongkong, 28th Jan, 1914.

(Occupying 9 to 10 days.).

Pred Leaving, Captain A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 17th Feb. at 11 am. W. Passmore. FRIDAY, 20th Feb. at 11 am. J. B. Roach .....[ TUESDAY, 24th Feb.at 11a.m.

FOR SWATOW.

J. W. Evans... SUNDAY, 22nd Feb. at 10 a.m. Steamers will arrive and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Flor.

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Lapralk & Co.:

General Managers,

of thir | close and steerage passengers This is the first more of the Norddeutrole Lloyd in the rate war against the Bam burg-Amerika Line, which hitherto has enjoyed the leading share in the swigrant, business while the Norddeutroba Lloyd has so far specialised in first-class traffic.

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Etewer Findon Haddocks. Klopers &6, ALEXANDRA CAFE