THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1914.
Shipping
Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.
Empress of Russia
19th Mar.
Empress of
Asia
16th April.
All Steamships leave Hongkong at nocn.
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The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, and EMPRESS OF ASIA" are new quadruple scrow 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850. tons gross, 30,625. displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacifio.
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" Floots are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON..
"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ***
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,”
Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.
Optional Atlantic Port £65
"MONTSAGLE".
"EMPRESS OF ASIA." via
Projected Sailings from Hongkong
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
Destination: MARSEILLES, 1 LONDON & AN- TWERP, via Hirano Maru Sing a poro; Capt. Fraser Malacca, Penang, Katori Maru Colombo, Suez, & | Capt. Mural Port Said........
VICTORIA. ". B.C., and SEATTLE Shanghai, via Muji, Kobe, Yok. kalchi, Yokohama
and
Sado Maru Capt. Asakawa Yokohama Maru Capt. Wada
SYDNEY & MEL- EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via
Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantio port £43, via Baston or New York £45.
Ratea quoted above do not include meale and sleeping car across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for 46 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Clase only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionarios, etc, etc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from-San Francisco" by the steamers of the Pacific Mail 9.8, Co, or Toyo Kisen Kaisha..
Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.
If
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rutes of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, Gonomi Traffic Agent for China, Corner of Pedder Street and Praya, 'opposite Blake Pier,
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE,
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS..
BASTWARD.
S.S. A. Apcar,” 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE & MUJI on 18th Mar,
S.S.Thongwa,” 6,208 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 26th Mar.
WESTWARD,
S.S.G. Apcar." 4,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 13th Mar."
S.S," Jelunga," 5,206 tona, Capt. O'Sullivan, will be despatched as above on 23rd Mar. «
The abovo ataamera have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all rodera conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply tor
Hongkong, Mar. 6th, 1914
DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD.
Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA :
32, Water Street.; MANILA: Manila Hotel.
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-LÜDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C...
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA,"
EAST ASIATIC BERVICE, Begurar Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and, PHILIPPINES via STRAITS and COLOMBO,'
TO
fi
Marsellles, Havre. Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B,C.) and' Portland (Or.)
Taktor Cargo a Though rates tơ all European North Continental anda British Ports, also Trieste Lisbon, Oporto, Besos, and other Mediterranean Levantina, Black Bultlo Sea and Parts, and dl North and South American Ports,
Hoerde.......
Suedmark
'Brisgavia..
Uckermark Sambla.
Next Sailings from Hongkong ;
OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
1st May,
18th Mar. Wuerttemberg ...... 18th Mar. Segovia.. ..11th May..
1st Apr.Emden
..21st, May. ........... 5th Apr. | Frisia ................................29th May.
..25th Apr.
HOMEWARD.
For Dunkirk, R'dám & H'burg
Aragonia ...............................3rd April. ; For Havre Emden & Hamburg; 4th April.
For M'les, Havre, & H'burg
Bermuda....... 9th Mor. For Bremen, H'burg & Antwerp: Senegambia 13th Mar. For Havre, Emden, & Hamburg Spezia. 14th Mar. For Vitoria, Viver, S'tle & F(Or.) Sudmark... 18th Mar, For Boston & New York
Ambria
25th Mar. For M10s, Ridam & Hamburg
Sachsen
127th Mar.
Scandia Bags
28th Mar. For Further Particulars, apply to
For Havre & H'burg
BOURNE, „via | Kumano Maru. Manila,
Shipping HONGKONG
LOG BOOK,
Shoal Discovered.
A shoal with a least depth of 41 fathoms over it, ea, und ng.
PHILIPPINES. 1,600 yards in an east-we-direc
tion has been discoveral in the eastern entrance to Heinan Strait, Tonkin Gulf, on the bearings: STEAMSHIP CO. Pochin Bill Pagoda 8. 18 degrees E. Bainan Head (north extreme) Sailing date. 9, 87 degrees E. (true),
For
**
PHILIPPINES
Sailling Date Steamship. T.
Captains.
T. 16,000
T. 20,000
WEDNES., 11th Rubi Mar. at 10 am." WEDNES., 25th Mar. at 10 am,
4000 J. Miller
:
Zafiro
ƒ Manila,Mangarin, FRI., 13th
Cobu and Iloilo. Mar. 4 p.m. {Manila,Mangarinį MON., 23rd Cebu and Iloilo. Mar. 4p.m.
4000 F. 8. MoMurray Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardessas
Mall S.S. Co., Toyo Kes Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pasio ́ ́TUESDAY, 10th | Steurship Co., Ltd.
T. 12,500 1 Mar, at noon.
ƒ TUES., 24tL T: 20,000 1 Mar, ut noon.
carried.
"...
For Freight or Passage apply to
Hongkong, 4th Mar. 1914.
4J.
WEDNES., 11th
T, 9,300
↑ Mar. at noon.
WEDNES., 8th,. Apr. at noon.
ƒFRIDAY,
Thurs-Cap, K. Soyeda day
Island, Tango Maru Townsville and Capt. T: Sekine T. 13,500 Brisbane
・ CALCUTTA -
via] Ceylon Maru
Capt. Noguchi, T. 12,500 (6th Mar.
Bombay Maru
MONDAY, T. 5,000 9th Mar.
TUESDAY,
T. 20,000 Mar. at 3pm.
ƒ WED., 11th
S'pore, Penang & Rangoon BOMBAY vin Singa-
pore and Colombo.J
Kashima Maru KOBE & Yokohama
Capt. M. Yagi NAGASAKI, Kobe Tango Maru
& Yokohama ...... Capt. Bokine T. 13,500 Mar. at 11'a.m. SHANGHAI, Mojil Penang Maru
THURSDAY, and Kobe
Capt. Murazumi, T. 12,000 12th Mar. SHANGHAI, Moji, Kanagawa Maru
(SUNDAY, Kobe & Yokohama) Capt. Machida, T. 12,500 (15th-Mar.
¡C.rgo only.
* §. Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON 1914 '
FOR EUROPE
Maru 16000 tone sails Wednesday 11th March.
25th 8th April. 22nd
Hirano
Betari
Kamo
20000 16000
· 11.
Kashima
"
20000
11
1
Aki Sado
H
12500
Yokohama,,
12500
*
12500
*12500
A.WO
FOR AMERICA. Maru 12500 tons sails Tuesday
+
Shidzuoka
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
·Star
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
"LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between' JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN,
From
Resected on or aboti For
With raive on be about Tilbodas......JAVA at half Mar... JAPAN 1st half Mar. Tiltaroem...S'HAI ...1st half Mar... JAVA 1st half Mar. 10thimanoek..JAYA 2nd half Mar....S'HAI 2nd half Mar. ...2nd half Mar... JAPAN 2nd half Mar: Tjilatlap.JAVA Tipanas......JAVA...2nd half Mar. ......S'HAI ...2nd half Mar, Tjikini.........S'HAI...2nd half Mar.......JAVA ...2nd half Mar. Timahi .JAVA...1st half Apr......JAVA: ...1st half Apr. TillwongJAVA ...2nd half Apr......JAPAN 2nd half Apr: The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and will take cargo to all Ports in Netherland: India on through B/L.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the "
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 1574
York Building.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Displacement !!
Leave Hongkong.
24th January, 10th March
24th
Steamer. Chiyo Maru
7th
April.
Tenyo Maru
21st
Nippon Maru Seiyo Maru
Tons & Speed 22,000 - 21 knots .Sat., 22,000-23 knots Sat. 44,000- 18 knots Wed
7th Mar. 4th Apr. 8th
Hongkong Maru
T: KUSUMO00 Manswer.
Shinyo Maru
Sat., 11,000 10 knots Sat, 25th 22,000 - 21 knots Wed., 29th.
11th
"
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via Manila. Omitting Shanghai.
CHINA NAVIGATION
For
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
To Sail SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Chenan 7th Mar. at m'night S'TOW, C'FO0 & TIENTSIN Huichow ...... 9th Mar. at 3 p.m. SHANGHAI.............................................. ....Liangckow.....10th Mar. at 4 p.m. MANILA, CEBU&ILOILO...Taming ......10th Mar. at 4 p.m. SHANGHAL...........
.........Luchow
17th Mar. at 4 p.m.
.....17th Mar. at 4 p.m.
SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Yingchow. 14th Mar. at m'night
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"S.S. LINTAN "and" S.S. SANUT MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; 'extra'staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean," SHANGHAI LINE.-The Twin Sorow, steamers" Anhui ” **Chenan," and the 8.S. Liangchow," "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 Yangtsze and Northern China Ports,
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghai to Tsingtao, 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 loayes Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night:
These steamere land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares :-Single $45: Return $75. For Freight or Passages apply to
Telophone No. 36
Hongkong 5th Mar, 1914.
RUSSIA
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agente
All steamers will be despatched at NOON. First Class to London....£71.10. Retura (6 months:) £120. First Class to New York.......................£60.
£96.10. £68.
San Francisco £45. Passengers parchasing Trans-Pacific Return lokets have the option of coturning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 5.5. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Hates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ARIES ots.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Ballway between ports of call in Japan free of
charge.
* SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
- New Vessel.
The Canadian car ferry and ice-breaking steamer building by Cammell Lairds, of Birkenbaad, for the Transcontinental Railway Company of Canada is nearly ready for launching. The vessel special moving platforms for is an interesting one and has
landing beavy locomotives and trains at varying stages of a tide having a rise and fall of about 2011.
Moll Figures.
The shipments of coal from Moji during January totalled" 165,298 tons, showing on increase; of 13,000 tons on the same month for 1913. The exports included 44,021 tons to Hongkong and 18,850 tons to Manila, and the quantity taken for bunkers by foreign steamers was 41,814 tons, The number of steamers which called at the part for coal during the month was 112 Japanese and 39 foreign. The stcoks of coal there on January 31 comprised 43,462 tons of lump, 29,078 tons of mixed, and 11,001 tons of dust; a total decrease of 19,037 tons on the figures for the 15th.
Pilgrims in a Panic
The British steamer Nith, with 600 Moors on board, many of them wealthy men, who are returning to Morocco from Mecca, arrived at Malta recently. The steamer was not expected to call there, but the captain was forced to patlin at' Malta by the pilgrims, who ap pear to be obsessed with the idea that if they remained on the Nith they would, perish. Their ent reation with the captain to seek shelter at Malta failed but they assumed soch. athreatening attitude that the captain did not think it prudent to continue the voyage, and shaped his course for, Malta. Since their arrival the Customs authorities tried: 10 reassure the pilgrims, and induce them to resume, the voyage, but they obstinately refused to listen to advice. The ship was unable to weigh anchor, as the pilgrims. were desperately guarding both ends of the ship, and would not allow the crew to approach; the anchors. The better clasa pan
Vis JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA angers expected to leave by a
| CRUZ; CALLAO, IQUIQUE And VALPARAÍSO.
Thonce by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO," "Agent.].S
KING'S BUILDINGS.
Telephone No. 291 THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Mail Service to Australia
via Manila.
MAIL SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Steamers.
St. Albans ........................................... Eastern Aldenham ... Humanken inoon-Empire......................................
14th Mar. 4th April. 2nd May,
Leave Hongkong for Australia?
20th Mar.at 10 am. 9th April at 1st May 29th May
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring & Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are Ughted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
VOLUNTEER FLEET DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound,
(Odessa via ports of call.)
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious, Steamers on the Cosat, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN, (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Leaving.
For Havre & Hamburg;
The 8.8. Vladimir, 5,620 RT, Commander Kamichansky, is Alesia...... 8th April. expected to arrive here about the end of March, or beginning of Steamships. For Vitoria, V'ver, S'tle & P. (Or.)April, 1914.
Hoerde
14th April,
Bound. Outward For Havre, Bremen & H'burg;
Bayern ......... 23rd April.
(Vladivostok via Nagasaki) For Havre & Hamburg; |- Brisgavla
6th May.
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offes.
Haitan Halyang Halching
The 8.8. Yaroslav. 4,494 R.T., Commander Tokhmatoff, is expected to arrive here about the 21st day of March, 1914..
N.B. This cutward steamer on the way to Nagasaki and Vladivostok will call at Hongkong if the room permits.
For Freight, Passage and further particular, apply to
Capt. D.A, LUKHMANOFF, Agent;
Hotel Manilaca, Tel. No. 1824, 2
Hongkong, 18th Feb. 1914
J. 8. Roach...... FRIDAY 6h Mar. at 11 am A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 10th Mar. at 11 am W. C. Passmore. FRIDAY, 13th Mar. at 11 am
FOR SWATOW:
Haimun J. W. Evans... SUNDAY 8th Mar. at 10 am Halimun J. W. Evans WEDNES, 11th Mar, at 11 am,
Steamers will arrive at and départ from the Co,'s Wharf near
Blake Fier. For Freight and Passage, spply to
Douglas Lapralk & Co.
General ManaKIT".
French boat and the remainder were sent to their destinations by some other ship.
S. M. R. Co's New Steamers. The S. M. R. Co's new consting steamer Hakashin Maru, 2,000 tone, under construction at the Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Yard, Kobe, wea to b3 launched on the 23rd ult. Her sister-ship lashin Mara, 2,000 tons, will be launch ed this month from the dook of the Oaska Iron Worke, where she is now being built. The unique feature common to both steamers lies in the location of their engine rooms in the stern, so as to give them wider loading space. Neither has frat-olaas cabins, a both are specifically intended for cargo boats, but have specious modation. They will be delivers second and third class accom ed to the S. M. B. Co. nex: May. After being registered at the Marine Office, Dairen, they will to chartered by the Dairen Steamship Co.
Futile attempt to eater Newchang
The s.s. Chefoo, Capt. W Sinclair, owned by Messrs. Band- inel & Co., Newchwang, left Dairen recently in order to fry her chances for the first entry into Newchwang; for the present year she found to her disappoint Liao, that the condition ment, on arrivel at mouth of the River wagstill such as to
the such attempt. She was obliged to best a retreat owing to shallow water and ice-floes,
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