Shipping
CANADIAN PACIFIC. ROYAL MAIL,
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
From Quebec
Empress of
∙19th Mar.
Allan Line
11th April.
Russia Empress of
India
2nd April.
29th April,
8th April.
Monteagle
All Steamships leaverlongkong at noin.
The EMPRESS OP RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA" are new quadruple saraw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most Juxurious on the Pacific.
The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, call- ing at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohams and Victoria, B.C.
All Btoamors of the Company's Pacific and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi, Wireless apparatus.
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON, "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."
Optional Atlantic Port, £71, 19.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA "
Optional Atlar.ția Port £65
"EMPRESS OF AȘIA."
via
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via.
"MONTEAGLE", Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic" port £43, vis Boston or New York £45...
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car Boroge Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £6 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, etc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of roturning 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. GRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Fodder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO.,
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
LTD.
CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS
EASTWARD.
1-
S.S. "Thongwa," 6,298 tong, Capt. Robins, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 26th Mar.
S.S. "Torilla," 5,203 tons, Capt. Swanson, RN.R. will be des- patched for SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI on 18th April.
WESTWARD.
S.S. "Japan," 6.013 tons, Capt. Seddon, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 25th Mar,
5.S." Dunera," 5,589 tone, Capt. Dickinson, will be despatched as above on 27th Mar.
The above ateamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry duly qualified surgeon.
For freight of passage, apply EO,
Hongkong, Mar. 17th, 1914.
...
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VŒUX ROAD,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1914.
Shipping
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO.-
Projected Sailings from Hongkong --
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
MARSEILLES, !
LONDON & AN- TWERP, vin Katori-Maru Singapore, Capt. Mural Malacca, Penang, Kamo Maru Colombo, Suez, & Capt. Stimiza Port Said...pice
VICTORIA. B.C., and SEATTLE
Shanghai, viu Moji, Kobe, Yok- kaichi, and
Yokohama
Yokohama Maru Capt. Wuda Awa Maru Capt. Tominaga
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via Tango Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. T. Sekine
day Island, Nikko Maru Townsville and Capt. Takeda Brisbane CALCUTTA
S'pore,
Shipping......
HONGKONG
LOG BOOK.
Slik D. livery.
The silk shipped, fien Hinge |kong by the it M.8. Emp essi, EY Asia on Febiny 19 reiched Now
PHILIPPINES. York on leich 14
PHILIPFINES
Sailling Date Steamship. T.
Captains!
WEDNES., 25th T20,000 Mar at 10 a.m. WEDNES., 8th T. 16,000 1 Apr, at 10 a.m.
Zafiro
Rubl
4000 F. S. McMurray
Miller 4000 J
14
TUES., 24th T. 12,500 1 Mar., at noon.
[TUESDAY, 7th- T. 12,500 Apicat noon.
(WEDNES., 8th T. 13,500 | Apr. at noon.
[WEDNES, 6th
T. 9,600 1 May, at noon.
THURSDAY,
via] Hakata Maru Penang Capt. H. Nomura T. 12,500 19th Mar,
& Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-1 Kamakura Maru
pore and Colombo. Capt. Hori
'1 Mishima Maru KOBE & Yokohama Cap. Sommar. NAGASAKI, Kobe Nikko Maru
& Yokohama ..... Capt. R. Takeda SHANGHAI, 'Moji) Inaba Maru .ƒ Capt. Sinohe and Kobe SHANGHAI, Kobel Kirin-Maru
STEAMSHIP CO
For"
Sailing date.
(Manila,Mangarin, MON, 23rd Cebu and Iloilo. Mar. 4 p.m. Manila,Mangacin, THURS, 2nd
Cebu and Iloilo. Apr. 4 p.m. Electric light Fans in every cabin; competent stewardesson carried.
Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Pacifs Mail 5.6. Co., Toye Kisen Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd.
For Freight or Passage apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
Hongkong, 16th Mar. 1914.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Wro
The Hokushel Maru. With regard to the sinking of the Japanese str. Hokaslici Maru in the Astraea Channel at Shang- bai, there is little further to report than the fact that she is being temporarily patched and that when reflogled she will be docked at the works of the Now Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., La
Heavy Dales. ' Extremely bad weather wan **experienced on the coast recently,
the Yellow Sea getting the worst.
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of it and all shipping, including
the Siberian maila, being consider-
ably delayed. Vessels arriving at Shanghai on March 7 reported. heavy gales from the South and South-weat with a very low glass, one vessel obtaining 22,26 inchọnTM another 20.13.
The Sunda.
The steamer Sunds, 4,874 tons grose, built in 1895 by MesarS, Osird & Co., Gresnook, and own- ed by the P. & 0. Company, has been sold to Japanese for delivery Wilson be about in Kobe after her arrival there 1st half Marabout April 24 The price is ...1st half Mar.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA. and JAPAN".
* Kxpected on my about For Tilbodas. JAVA 1st half Mar...JAPAN Tillaroem...S'HAI ...1st half Mar......JAVA Tjimanoek...JAVA ...2nd half Mar.......S'HAI ...and half Mar. atated to be about $15,000. Amalgamation Rumour. Tillatjap....JAVA...2nd half Mar.......JAPAN...2nd half Mar.
It is stated that negotiations are a.m.Tjipanas......JAVA 2nd half Mar.......S'HAI ...2nd half Mar.
Tjikini. S'HAI...2nd half Mar......,JAVA...2nd half Mar. proceeding which may lead to Tjimahi JAVA 1st half Apr......JAVA 1st half Apr. the malgamation of tha: Union Tjiliwong.JAVA...2nd half Apr.......JAPAN...2nd half Apr. of New Zealand Shipping Com
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light, and pany with the Peninsular and have accommodation for a limited number of sa'con passengers, and Oriental Company. 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. Telephone No. 1574
York Building.
T. 16,000
T. 9,600
[THURSDAY, T. 12,500 19th Mar,
WEDNES., 25th Mar. at 11 (WED., 8th...
Apr. at 11 a.. (WEDNESDAY, T. 12,500 18th Mar.
ƒTUESDAY,
& Yokobama..... Capt. Machida T. 12,500 124th Mar.
+ Cargo only.
{ Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON 1914
FOR EUROPE.
Maru 20000 tons sails Wednesday 25th March.
Ketori Kamo.
++
Kashima
·16000 20000
31
10
8th April, 22ad
π
11
11
FOR AMERICA.
Aki Sado Yokohama Awa
**
12500
12500
1
,12500
12500
*
Maru 12500 tons sails Tuesday'
Shidzuoka
i
+5
For further information apply, to Telephone No. 292.
'24th January.
10th March.
24th
"7ch April.
21st
TO, Mas
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For.
Steamers.
SWATOW, AMOY & BHAI, Pacting PAKHOI & HAIPHONG......Kaifong HONG-SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... Kanchow
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 ratos.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
• Chief Office:-LUDOATE 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,
TO
Marseilles, Havre, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Vancouver (B.C.) and Portland (Or.)
Taking Cargo se Through rates to all European North Cantinental and British Porta, ulio Tilrata
Qusta, Gauna, and other Madlierranean Lovaniina, Rinck Baltic San and
Port, and all North and South Americau Ports.
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Next Sallings from Hongkong
Sudmarks
Hoerde......
Brisgavia...
Uckermark
Altmark
OUTWARD.
For Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama:
18th Mar. Furst Bulow ...... 1st May, .20th Mar. Sambla....... 21st May. 7th Apr Frisia ........... ..........................29th May: 9th Apr. Silesia 25th Apr.
HOMEWARD,
..18th June.
MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua SHANGHAI....................... ....Liangchow WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN.....Kuelchow ⠀ SHANGHAI.......................Luchow SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Chenan
To Sail. 19th Mar. at 10 4,0. 19th Mar. at 4 pm. 21st Mar. at m'night 24th Mar. at 4 p.m. 24th Mar. at 4 p.m. 26th Mar. at noon. .26th Mar. at 4 p.m.
28th Mar. at m'night
DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly,
"9.S. LINTAN " and " 8.8. SANUI" MANILA LINE.-Twin Sorew Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships, electric fane fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on Taming" & "Tean." SHANGHAI LINE. The Twin Sorew steamers "Anhul" "Chenan," and the 9.8. "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 Yangtaze and Northern China Porte,
The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays, proceed from. Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA,
JAPAN AND HONOLULU."
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamier,
Tenyo Maru
Displacement
"Leave Hongkong.
Tons & Speed
22,000 - 21 knots Sat,
Nippon Maru*
11,000 18 knots Wed.,
Hongkong Maru*
∙11,000-18 knots Sat.,
Shinyo Maruț . Chiyo Maru
4th Apr. 8th 25th
ห
22,000 - 21 knots from Kobe 11th May.. 22,000 - 21 knots" Tues., 19th May.
tPassengers by this steamer may travel per 8.S. Hongkong Maru.
via Manila. Omitting Shanghai.
47.
All steaners will be despatched at NOON. First Clasa to London.......£71.10. Return (6 months:) £120. First Class to New York......£60.
£96.10. £68.
San Francisco £45.. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return lokets buve the option of returning from 8an Francisco by steamers of the Paolfio Mail 8.8. Co or from Vancouver by ataamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Ratos given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ARIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with' all the Principal Mail linos and the Trans-Siberian Railway, obarge.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Steamer Sold. The steel steamer Llarpenden, of 3,553 tona gross, which has made several voyages to Skang- bai, has been sold to foreign buyers for about £30,000. She was built at West. Hartlepool in 1900, with dimensions 347ft, by 47.4ft. by 25 2ft. Her late ownera were Messra, J., and O. Harrison,, Ltd., London. -
The Saxonia.
The H.A L. steamer Saxonia was reported to be still, ashore outside of Tsingtau on March 5 though all her cargo had been discharge. The rooks have penetrated seven feet into her. forehold and it will be necessary. to blast these before she can be moved. She lies two cables off the shore, exposed to the North and North-east,
Steamer Machinery,». The Glen Line steamer Glen- logan, which arrived at Shanghai on March 5, brought out from home the machinery and boilers of the
new steamer that is being built at the New Engineering Works for the Ningehao 8. N: Company
wharf on March 8 to disebarge it,
Vis JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA and went alongside the dock/ CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO,
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
5. MORIMOTO, Agent.
'KING'S BUÏLDINGS,
and
Telephone No. 291
The Eastern
Steamers Co., Mail Servia De
1
via Manila
Australian Limited.
MAIL 8CHEDULE (YUBJEUT DO MODIFICATION
Steamers.
St. Albans Eastern .....................
N.B.-Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray Aldenham Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.
Empire
t
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.
Reduced Fares Single 45. Return - $75,
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36
Hongkong 17th Mur, 1914.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente
Arrive Hongkong from "Australia.
14th Mar.
4th April. 2nd May,
"Leave Hongkong for Australia.
20th Mar.at 10 a.m. 9th April at 1st May 29th May
31
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en Buring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fana. A duly qualified Dostor and Stewardess are carried:
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
***: 'Ill-fuck**22
Bad luck appears to follow the Bucknall steamer Ikalie which struck a rock and foundered off.
Muroran last year and was after-
ward doated. On February 6, while coming through the Canal, abe struck the bank, 13 frames being buokled and a number of rivets broken and sheared, and the shell plating in bilges set up for 20 feet. Cargo had to be discharg ed to enable repairs to be exsout- led and she sailed again on
February 15,
New Japanese Late.
The first steamer of the new lino. between Japan and Iduis the Tasei Maru, 3,580 tone, left Bombay for Madras, February 24. The new line will tonoh Bom- day, Madras, Bangoon and Straits ports and will come into direct competition with the British India line and the N. Y. K. It is under- stood that the line, which has heen organised in Japan, has secured the backing of influential Indian capitalists at Bombay....
Tramways For Peking. view Being Sheng Bank, which obtain ed the Peking Tramways conces sion is unable to put up the accessary funde, the Government, it is reported, will take over the franchise. The Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce pro- poses that the Government shall construct the tramway system with funda derived from a foreign loan. It is believed that the Banque Industrielle is interested in the proposal. Reuter, tothe C. N. Dally Newa
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. Je low of the fact that the
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HONGKONG AGENCY.
Homeward Bound,
(Odessa vin ports of call.):
Hongkong-So 'th China Coast Ports.
Highest Clans, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid. Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
The 8.8. Vladimir, 5,620 R.T., Commander Kamichansky, is expected to arrive here about, the and of March, or.beginning of gteamships.
Halyang Outward Bound.
Ben Halching
Haitan
For Vitoria, V'ver,S'tis & P. (Or.) | For Dunkirk, R'dam & H'bure," April, 1914..
Sudmark.de
19th Mar..
For Mles, R'dam, H'burg;
Sachsen..... ...27th Mar.
For Havre & H'burg;
· Scandia ..............28th, Mar.
Aragonia....... .....3rd April.
For Havre Emden & Hamburg: Assyria 4th April.
For Further Particulars, apply to
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Ofiles.
(Vladivostok y'a Nagasaki.)
Leaving.
FOR SWATOW JA VOW AND POOCHOW RETTEN (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain A. E. Hodgina... FRIDAY, 20th Mar. at 11 am. W.C. Passmore, TUESDAY, 24th Mar. at 11 am. J.S. Roaoh... FRIDAY, 27th Mar. at 11 am
The 9.8 Yaroslav. 4,494 R.T., Commander Loklimatoff, is Halmun expected to arrive here about the 21st day of March, 1914.
N.B. This outward sleamer on the way to Nagaonks and Vladivostok will call at Hongkong if the room permits.
For Freight, Passage and further particulara, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent,
Hotel Mannions Tel No: 1309
18 Tob. 1914.
Halmun
FOR SWATOW
-
J. W. Evans WEDNE8., 18th Mar. at 11 am." J. W. Evana SUNDAY, 22nd Mar. at 10 am. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co,'s Wharf near Blake Pier." For Freight and Fassage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co. General Moungers.
Oysters, Tresh, Fried or Stewel Findon Haddocka, Kippers &o..
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