1914-05-14 — Page 6

THE ¡ONGKONG, TELEGRAPII, THURSDAY, MAY

( 19.14.

Shipping

Shipping

CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

ROYAL MAIL.

STEAMSHIP LINE,

Jr

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

From Hongkong

Empress of

India

28th May.

Empress of

Asia

10th June.

Empress of

25th June.

Јарал

From Quebec

All Steamubina leave Hongkong at noon...

The " BMPR833 OF RUSSIA." and "BMPRESS OF ABIA are now quadruple sorew 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tone gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacifo.

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

All Steamers of the Company's, Pacific and Atlantis Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.

Projected Bailings from Hongkong

Destination. MARSEILLES, LONDON & AN- TWERP,

Subject to Alteration

Steamers.

via Kaga Maru Singapore. Capt., TabiaR Malacca, Penang, ¦ Atsuta Maru✨ Colombo, Eues, & | Capt. Trizawa Port Said...ɔt cer

VICTORIA,

B.Q.,

EMPRESS OF ASIA:"

ria

and SEATTLE Aki Maru via Shanghai, Moll, Kabe, Yak. Capt. Noma Sado Maru kalchi,

and Yokohama

Capt. Asakawa

PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON.

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA."

Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.

"EMPRESS OF INDIA,," 'EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via Optional Atlantic Port £65.

"' MONT BAGLE", Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantio port £43, via Boston or Now York £45.

Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping car Boross Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for 46 additional

SPECAIL RATES (First Class only.)'allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, etc, atsi Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip palange tickets have the option of returning from 8an Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kalsha.

Local and through passengers may, if desired, travel by rail between Ports of call in Japan.

For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Eates"

of Freight und Passage, apply to

D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China. Corner of Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Fier.

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE

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Regula Į : Between CALCUTTA, STRAÏTS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS 5.

EASTWARD.

S.S. "Japan," 6,013 tons, Capt. Saddon, will be despatched or YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 2 th May.

S.S." Dunera," 5,389 tons, Capt. Dickinson, will be despatch ed for MIIKE, KOBE & MOJI on 22nd May.

WESTWARD.

S.S. "Torilla," 5,203 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des- patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA, on 15th May.

S.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tona, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be des- patched as above on 18th May.

The above steamers have excellent saloon. accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a Auly qualifed surgeɔn..

For freight or passage, apply to,

Hongkong, May. 12, 1914.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD, Agents.

THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bakers, &c.

Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-

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

"32, Water Stroot. 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 collooted, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.

LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and

CASHED Chiof Office-LUDGATE CIRGUS, LONDON, E.Q.

.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

IN CONJUNCTION WITH Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANSA.” Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA had PHILIPPINES

via STRAITS and COLOMBO,, Marseilles, Havre, Emden, Bremen and Hamburg and New York And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Victoria. Vancouver

(B.O.) and Seattle, Wash. and Portland (Or.)

To

Faktor Cargo at Through_ratas to all Kuropean North Continental and British. Ports, also Trier, Oporto, Marseiller, Genos, and other Mediterranean Levanille, Black Sea and Baltic Ports, and all North and Suib'Amarican Ports.

Next Sallings from Hongkong

FOR

STEAMSHIP

Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama......Segovia .... .28th May

V'toria, V'ver, S'tlo & Pland (Or.)

Preussen

SYDNEY & MEL-'

BOURNE, via

Manila, ThursKumano Maru

Shipping HONGKONG

PHILIPPINES.

PHILIPPINES

Sailing Date

Steamship. T.

Captains.

#

Zafiro

Rubi

WEDNES,, 20th. T. 12,500,1 Mar. at 10 am:!

WEDNES., 3rd T. 16,000 June, at 10_8.m.

ƒTUESDAY, 19th T. 12,500 May, at 4 pm.

ƒTUESDAY, 2nd T. 12,500 (June, at 4 p ni.

ƒWED., 3rd

day Island, Capt. E. Soneda T: 9,300 (June, at noon. Townsville

and

Brisbane CALOUTTA via) Sanuki Maru

B'poro,

Penang Capt. Date

JSATURDAY,

T. 12,000 116th May, & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-l' Colombo Maru

THURSDAY, pore and Colombo.f Capt. Kawashima T. 5,000 121st May,

JWED., 20th KOBE & Yokohama Miyazaki Maru

J.Capt. Yamawati T. 16,000:1 May, at 11 am." NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru

TUESDAY, 2nd

& Yokoh ima *** ..f Capt. T. Sekine T. 13,500 Jums, at 5 p.m.

il Kamakura Maru KOB & Yokkaich

[FRIDAY, Cap. T. Hori T. 12,500 15th May. KOBE & Yokoliama Capt. Tozawa

Kanagawa Maru. (FRIDAY,

*Cargo only.

T. 12,500 22nd May.

{ Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy,

REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG

AND JAPAN PORTS..

Commencing from lat June, ending 30th Sept.

SPECIAL EXCURSION. TICKETS. (1st & 2nd class) available for

3 months:

YOKOHAMA KOBE

Return. Return.

$122

1st class......$135 2nd class..... 81.

[5

8 75

MOJI NAGASAKI Return. Returo.

$108

$ 65

$95 $57

With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.

carried.

4000 F. S. McMurray

4000 J. Miller

STEAMSHIP

For

LOG' BOOK.

A New Type of Riverboat, There arrived at Shanghai on April 30, the river steamer Wachang, Captain French, which has been built by Taikoo Deck yard and Engineering Company to the order of the China Naviga- tion Company for service of the. Yangise. The vessel, which has CO.alady gained for, Lerself the

Sailing date.

{Manila,Mangarin, FRI., 22nd

Cebu and Ilollo. | May, 4 p.m. Manila,Mangarin, MON., İst

Cebu and Iloilo. | June, 4 p.m.

Electric light and fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses Passangers holding round trip tlokats may return by azy steamer of the Pacifo Mall 8.8. Co., Toyo Kleen Kalaha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd.

For Freight or Fassage apply to

BHEWAN TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

Hongkong, 14th May. 1914.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

*x+amer

Regular Fortnightly Service "between « JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.

Trom

Expected or abost FAT

sobriquet of the · Hybrid” is a combination of the coaster, and

river bost, the high decke of the latter ending at the bridge which is further aft than the usual riverboat position and the fore»/^ deck being constructed like an ordinary coaster, there being two spacious batches with a heavy foremant carrying strong derricks and served by winches of the. ordinary heavy type found on coast ships.

The vessel is very strongly constructed, with heavy teak wood deaks and would doubtless be of as much use in the outside trades as she will be on the river, Her dimensione are: Length (0) 331ft., breadth, moulded: 46ft.

She is propelled by two sets of triple expansion engines of the builder's make capable of deve loping 1,800 H. P. steam being supplied by two cylindrical boilers working under. forced draught on the heated air, closed ashpit system, the steam used being superheated by Sohmidt's system. She made a mean speed ...1st half June on her trials of 12 knots and on the way up the coast, proved herself a handy vessel and a good sea boas

Tjikini JAVA 1st half May...JAPAN....1st half y Tilllwong S'HAI ist half May.JAVA 1st half May Tjipanas......JAVA ...1st half May....S'HAT 2nd half May Thitaroem...JAPAN...2nd half May....JAVA.2d half May Tjimahi .JAVA ...ad half May...JAPAN 2nd half May Tilbodas......JAVA...2nd half May...JAVA Tilmanock...JAVA 1st half June......S'HAI...Iat half June Tjilatjap......JAVA 1st half June...JAPAN 1st half June 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 Netherlands-India on through B/L.

For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 1574

York Bailding.. 115

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

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

Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.

Steamer.

Leave Hongkong.

19th May. 16th June. 23rd 14th July,

Chlyo Maru

Tenyo Maru

T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.

Nippon Marut

Shinyo Maru

CHINA NAVIGATION

For

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Steamers.

To Sail, SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Yingchow.....16th May at m'night S'HAI, CFOO & N'HWANG Foochow ......17th May at d'light MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean .....19th May at 4 p.m.. SHANGHAI... Liangchow......19th May at 4 p.m. PAKHOI & HAIPHONG...Sungklang.....20th May at 10 a.m. SHANGHAI...................................................... Luchow SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... Kanchow....23rd May at m'night

......2lat May at 4 p.m. WETHAIWEL & TIENTSIN Huichow.24th May at d'light

DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly, "S.8. LINTAN" and " 8.8. SANUI". ETMANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Tamlug, and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fane fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Te10,"

SHANGHAI & TSINCTAU LINE.-The Twin Screw steamers": Anhut ***

Chenan," "Shaohsing" and the 8.8. "Kanchow" **Llangchow," "Luchow" and "Ylogchew" baving 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 Tuesday Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern China Ports,

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The steamera leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton

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Displacement Tons & Speed 22,000-21 knots Tues., 22,000 21 kaots Tus., 11,00) 18 knots Tues., 22,000 - 21 knots Tues.,

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Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noga. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 a.m. Firat Clase to London.£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York.£60.

296.10, San Francisco £45.

£63. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return fiokete have the option. returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by atonmars of the Canadian Paolfio Railway Co.

Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ARIES etc.

ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.

Passangers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of charge.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

Accommodation is provided for 16 first-oles, 58 second-class and 164 third-olass Chinese paared- gera, there being no accommoda- tion for freign passengers. The first-class cabins for Ohinese are comfortably fitted, being general- ly of two borths and provided with collapsible washstande, while the fresh water for the passengers' galley is pumped direct from a special tank,

Mach care has been expended in making the officers quarters 38 comfortable se possible, the Captain having a large cabin and bathroom for his own use while the executive and engineer officers have each their own bathrooms.

Collision Inquiry.

Tue inquiry into the "collision between the Chiss Merchenta' steamer Toonan auf the Jap n- astoner Tahei Miin, which cocurred near the Garden Bead on December 27, was commenced. at the Japanese Consular Court on April 20: Evidence

Wan

given by the master of the O.S.K. steamer Bojna Maru and the oate was adjourned till May 1.

Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, BALINAA the inqnity the evidence of | CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAIBO.

Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN BOUTE to BUENOS AIRES, For Full Fartlouiars as to Passage & Freight, apply to

Telephone No. 291

S. MORIMOTO, Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS CO., LIMITED, MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

VIA MANILA.

MAIL SCHEDULE' (SUBJECT 'O MODIFICATION

Steamers.

St. Albans.................. Empire ..........LISTEETTETAS Eastern forum • ***.

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.

2nd May. 23rd May.

13th June.

Leave Hongkong for Australia.

20 h May, 10a.m. 14h June, 16h July.

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating achinery, on These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon- lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooma have Electric suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, eto, and are venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.

Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried. "Reduced Fares :-3ingle $45:

For further particulars, apply to For Froight or Pasanges apply to

TO BAIL

Telephone No. 36

Hongkong 14th May, 1914.

..8th Juua

Silesiam ...18th June

Return 175.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents

.... Ferd. Laeisz...3-d July RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.

Senegambia 17th July

Scandla.......27th July

Alesia.... .Saxonia ...

Andalusia

.14th Aug.

10th June

31st July

8th Sept.

.Belgravia...

Havre, Antworp & H'burg

Arabia.......

17th May,

M'les, R'dam, H'burg, A'werp...

M'les, H're, B'men & I'burg..

Brisgavia.... Altmark

26th May.

.28th May,

E'dam, Hamburg & A'woip..... ......Brasilla.

4th June.

Havre & Hamburg *********

Furst Bulow

5th June.

19th June.

Marseilles & Hamburg

Sud:nark .....

Havre Emden- & H'burg

23rd June, 4th July

R'dam, Hamburg & A'worp.... Wuerttemburg

a le.... Segovia

F'dam, B'burg & A'wo'p...Goldenfels 13th July. Havre, Bremen & Hamburg...in .Preussen ........... 16th July.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong. Ofice.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Homeward Bound.

(Odessa via Ports of call.)

The 8.8. Mogilev 6,200 R.T., Commander Kakhiani; in expected

to arrive here on or about the 26th day of May 1914,

For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to

dipo, Livingston & Co.

AKDE

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.

Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN

steamships.

Hatching.... Hallan

(Occupying 9 to 10 days,) Captain

Center Leaving.

the Topman was not taken this being merely a marine court to inquire into the conduct of the master of the Tabei Maru who was found solely to blame for the collision.

Aa Interesting Rumour. It is ramonred that ths Marine Oficera Sosiety of Japan has approached the Japanese Govern. ment with a view to requesting it to bring pressure to bear on the Chinees Government tɔ insist on a proportion of Japanese masters and officers being employed in. the vessels of the China Morch ants and other Chices steamers which are now offisered wholly by foreigners. The steamera of Messrs. Obingk now running. between Chef n und Diren live d all their frigister and fios replaced by Japanese and that a similar change w uld be the Sacity apparently thinks ts the advantage of Jpinese offiosra, if not of China.

Business Dull.

The N.Y..and other Japanese steamabip companies have been doing comparatively dull business on the European, American and Australian'lides and complain that businers, since the beginning of this year, has not been to dull for several years past. The inacti vity still continues both on the outward and homeward voyages, and ships are only half loaded on most trips. The freight war be tween the Rickmers and Confer

W. O. Passmore, | FRIDAY, 15th May at 11 am,ence lines is still continued, and A. H. Stewart... TUESDAY: 19th May at 11 am Haiyang ...... | A. D. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 22nd May at 11 a.m.

W FOR SWATOW Haimun........

SUNDAY, 17th May at 10 am. Haimun....... | J. W. Evane WED. 20th May at 11 am.

Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near

**Blake Pler. For Freight and Pastage, apply to ⠀

Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF. Agent,

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Hongkong, May 9, 1911.

Hotel Mansions, ård Floor, Tel. No. 1994.

Douglas Lapralk & Co. General Managera,

freight rates are still on the lowa ward grade, but even at w freights cargoes, were hardly obtainable. It is reported that not only the N.Y K. Lut other etesmship empanies havə been eastaring lossee on each voyage. Oysters Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers &0.

ALEXANDRA CAFE