1914-05-23 — Page 10

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 23 101S.

Award Shipping

Shipping

CANADIAN PACIFIC

ROYAL MAIL.

STEAMSHIP LINE.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Destination.

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00..

Projected Saillage trom Hongkong-

Subject to Alteration

Steamers.

From Hongkong

Empress of

India Empress of

28th May..

10th June.

Asia

Empress of

Japan

25th June.

From Quebec

MARSEILLES,

All Steamships leave Hongkong;at noon.

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 luxurious of the Pacific.

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 Pacifio, and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.

PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON.

LONDON & AN. TWERP, via

"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.

Optional Atlantic Port, £71.10.

"EMPRESS OF INDIA,”

Optional Atlantic Port £65...

"MONTEAGLE",

2. IF AShipping ne

HONGKONG

PHILIPPINES.

PHILIPPINES

STEAMSHIP CO.

Captains.

For Sailing date.

Zafiro "... 4000F. 9; McMu

J Manila,Mangarin, FRI., 22nd 1 Cebu and Iloilo. May, 4.p.mn. Manila,Mangarin, MON, 1st. Rubi...................... 4000 J. Muller

{ Cobu and Iloilo. June, 4 p.m. Electria light and fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses

Sailing Date Steamship. T.

"EMPRESS OF ASIA." 'via

Singapore', Ataula Märu Malacca, Penang, f Capt. Trizawa Colombo, Suez, & Port Said...*****

VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE via

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yok- kaichi,

and Yokohama

WEDNES. 3rd T. 16,000 (June, at 10 am.

Sado Maru

(TUESDAY, 2nd Capt. Asakawa T. 12,500 (June, at 4 p.m.

SYDNEY & MEL-

拜

'EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via

Intermediate service, via Canadian

Atlantio port £43, via Boston or New York £45.

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

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SPECAIL RATES (First Class only.) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionarios, etc, eto. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tiokata have the option of returning from 'San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S.8. 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 Passags, apply to

D. W. CRADDOCK, General 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, STRAÏTS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD,

S.S. "Japan," 6,013 tons, Capt. Seddon, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 23rd May.

WESTWARD.

S.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tona, Capt. Ramago, R.N.R. will be des- patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALUUTTA, on 22nd May,,

S.S."C. Apcar," 4,600 tons, Capt. Drake, will be despatched as above on 30th May,

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

For freight or passage, apply 19,

Hongkong, May, 20, 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

LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

IN CONJUNCTION WITH Deutsche Dampfschiñahrts Gesellschaft “HANSA. Regular Sailinge from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES

via STRAITS and COLOMBO,

10

Marseilles, Hayre, Emden, Bremen and Hamburg And New York And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Victoria. Vancouver

(3.0) and Seattle, Wash, and Portland (Or.)

P

Sakkos Cargo at Through ratax to sit Earopean North Comfnental and British Poris, also Triest, Oporic, Marseilles, Gemos, and other Mediterranen Levantne, Backe Bes' and Hall'e Forts, and all North and South American Ports.

~

Next Sailings from Hongkong:

FOR

Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.

STEAMSHIP

TO SAIL .....Segovia...,29th May ......Preussen 8th June Silesia. 18th June ChFerd. Laeisz...3rd July. Scandia ..............Alesia -

BOURNE, via Manila, Thurs

Kumano Maru

JWED., 3rd

day.. Island, Capt. K. Soneda T. 9,300 June, at noon. Townsville and

Brisbane CALCUTTA

via

S'pore, . Penang

& Rangoon

BOMBAY via Singa-Į Bombay Maru

pore and Colombo.f Capt.

Kitano Maru. KOBE & Yokohama

Capt. NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru

י,

(SUNDAY,

T. 5,000 26th May.

JWED., 3rd

T. 16,000 June, at 11 a.m. JTUESDAY, 2nd

& Yokohama ..... Capt. T. Sekine T. 13,500 June, at 5 p.m. KOBE & Yokkaichi}

KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Tozawa. T. 12,500 (22nd May.” Kanagawa Maru

FRIDAY, Cargo only.

Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy; REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS. Commencing from 1st June, onding 30th Sept.

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

3 months.

YOKOHAMA KOBE

Return. Return.

$122 $.75

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

h

MOJI NAGASAKI Retura. Return.

$108 $ 65

$95 $57

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

T. KUJUMOTO, Manager.

CHINA NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Steamers.

For

SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... Kanchow S'TOW,W'WEI,C'FOO,TTSINHulchow MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua SHANGHAI................................

Shaohsing HOIHOW & HAIPHONG ...Kaifong SHANGHAI

...Anhui SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Chenan MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming

......

To Sail- 23rd May at m'night :24th May at 10 am. .26th May at 4 p.m. 26th May at 4 p.m. 27th May at 10 a.m. ......28th May at 4 p.m.

30th May at m'night ......2nd June at 4 p.m.

DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "8.8. LINTAN " and " 8.9. SANUI ”

carried.

Passengers holding round trip iloketa may return by any steamer of the Pacids Mall 9.5. Co., Toye Kisen Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern, and Australian Steamship Co., Ltd.

For Freight or Passage apply to

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

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Hongkong, 14th May. 1914.

GENERAL MANAGERS

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

LIJN.

from 2) Expectedĵon or short For

VLOG BOOK.

Freak Ships, British shipbuildora will pro bably be invited to tender ahúrily for six or eight sisamera of novel type, which have been de eigned for a Swedish 'm, with

view to exemption in a great measure from the Panama Canal daos. Deposited along the

Chilean const, near Coquimb

states, the Times are immegis deposits of iron ore; bal it hea never yet paid to transport them to the manufacturing centres. That is hardly surprising wbenjit is remembered that iron ore at Middlesbrough it now, quoted at nitrate from Chile to the United 18s, per ton and freights. Kingdom last year touched 40s. per ton and rates by the long ses route to the Atlantic coast of North America were similarly high.

With the forthcoming opening of the Panama Canal the situation will be revolutionised, and the Bethlehem Steel Company, recognising this, has contracted with Swedish firms for the trans- port of the raw material to the. Eastern

port

during the next ten or twenty years. For this purpose six or eight steamers with a deadweight oapseity of W! A on or best about 18,000 tons each are to be

Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN. Tjimahi ......JAVA 2nd half May.JAPAN...2nd half May constructed. These boats, it is Tjibodas......JAVA....2nd half May......JAVA 1st half June Tikini.........JAPAN 1st half June...JAVA 1st half June reported, are to be designed for Tjimanock ...JAVA...1st half June....S'HAI 1st half June this particular trade, and for this Tilpanas......S'HAI 1st half June... JAVA 1st half Jane trade only. The ingonuity of the Tillatjap....JAVA 1st half June......JAPAN ...1st half June Swedish firme reats in o mbining Tillwong.JAVA 1st half July...JAPAN...Ist half July to their advantage the facts, that Tiltaroem...JAVA...2nd half July S'HAI...2nd half July iron ore balka very small, and The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and that, for the purpose of the have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and Panama Canal dues, epaces usable will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L..

For particulars of Freight and Fassage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

York Building.

115

Telephone No. 1574

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

VIA SHANCHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA,

JAPAN AND HONOLULU, :

Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.

Steamer.

Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru*

Displacement

Tons & Speed

Leave Hongkong.

*22,000 - 21 knots Tus.,

11,000 18 knots Tues.,

22,000 - 21. knots Tues.,

16th June. 23rd

14th July. 22,000 - 21 knots Thurs., 30th July,

1

Shinyo Maru Chiyo Maru...]

Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 a.tn. First Class to London. £71.10. Retura (6 months:) £120. First Class to New York.........£60.

£96.10. San Francisco £45. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return Blokets have the option of

£68. returning from San Francisco by atoamers of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.

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only for water ballast shall be exempted from mesaurement. The proposal is therefore that the new abipe shall be fitted with deep spaces for water ballast, leaving only a comparatively small space for the iron ore cargoes. Tha whole "of the interior of a ship can never be fully laden with such a heavy cargo as iron ore, and the buoyancy to be given by the *ballast spaces

"will be just as important as the buoyancy, givin

by any parts of an ordinary ship Yet the new vessels will "freak" ships.

C.P. R. Speeding Up. The Canadian Pacific Railway Company makes the following. naouncement Bignificant in its indication of possible, fatur policy is the inauguration of s now Canadian Pacifio Transpavillo service from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Manila, Philippine

Special Ratas given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION.Islands, via Japanese and Chimese ARIES ato.

ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal press of Russia, sister ship to the. porta. On June 11 the, a Em- Mail line and the Trans-Siberian Railway.

charge.

Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of Empress of Asia, the two largest and fastest steamships on the Pacific, will be sent to Manila

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.

Kobe and Nagasaki,

Vis. JAPAN FORTE, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA from Vancouver vis Tokohama, Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES, For Fall Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to

Telephone No. 291

S. MORIMOTO, Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming" THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

and "Tean.". Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electrio fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Tamlag" & "Tean." SHANGHAI & TSINOTAU LINE.-The Twin Screw steamers" Anhul" "Chenan," 'Shaohsing" and the 8.8. "Kanchow" 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 Shanghal direct every Tuesday Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Porte,

The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from

Hongkong and Canton.

STEAMERS CO., LIMITED.

Shanghai to Telagt, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Empire.

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 Shanghal, avoiding the venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung

Reduced Fa :-3ingle £45: Retura $75.

For Freight or Passages apply to

Telephons No, 36

Hongkong 23rd May, 1914.

Senegambia 17th July RUSSIAN

S'tle & Fland (Or.)......Saxonia

+

Andalusia Sithonia-2

.....27th July ....14th Aug. .... 10th June

4th Aug. 9th Sept. M'los;R'dant, H'burg, A'werp..... Brisgavia

26th May. Mlee, Hre, B'men & H'burg...

Altmarke 28th May. M'les, R'dam, Hamburg & A'worp Brasilla.......... 3rd June. Hayre & Hamburg-mu...Furst Buelow ...5th June, Havre, R'dam, Hamburg & A'werg...Wuerttemberg .-19th June. *Marseilles & Hamburg .................Suedmark.24th June,

Miles, Havre, Emden & H'burg

......Segovia 4th July, R'dam, H'burg & A'worp ... Coldenfels.... 13th July. Havre, Bremen & Hamburg................................Preussen .....................16th July. Rdam, Hamburg & Antwerp... Emden............ 23rd July. Havre, Emden & Hamburg Silesia“ ....................29th July.

For Further Particulare, apply to--

Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Office

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agente

MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

VIA MANILA. MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION:

Arrive Hongkong from Australia:

Steamers.

St. Albans Eastern

2nd May.

23rd May.

13th June.

Leave Hongkong for Australia.

"These steamers will out the time from the Pacific coast of North America to Manila to 17. days against 28 days, the fastest The Empress of Russia has the time, on any existing schedule from Buy port on the Pucifi const. record for the fastost voyage across the Pacifio, having dona the trip in nine days five hours as against nearly 11 days, the record time of the Empress of Japan. No other ateamers on

the, Pacific, sailing. from Ports

037

south of Vancouver

approach this record by a week. The Empresses are especially designed for carrying passengers and fast freight, such as silk, with which 19th June, -10

commodity space is laden on its 10th July, araturn" to the Occident, the

29 h May 10 am.

uinb, Livingston &

Apath

inconsuring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc.; and are palatial, and ample provision bas

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en passenger Accommodation Ughted throughout with Electricity: All State Rooms have Electribean made for the rapid taking Fans. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried.

For further particulars, apply to:7

190 and dis08e of cargo08/... which these steamers are currying now for the United States will, no doubt, be largely increased with the extension of their trips in the Orient This move on, the part of the Canadian, Facilic Company was the result of appeals from merchants and business men not only of Manila/Childs, and Japan, and the Pacific Loner, but of The bringing of Uncle Sim ten Chicago and New York unwelk days closer to the Philippines will mean much, ip closer trado relations, and; will make com

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD

VOLUNTEER FLEET.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Outward Bound. (Vladivostok via Nagasaki.)

The SS. Kourak 6,400 R.T., Commander Padalks, is to arrive here on or about the 28th day of May.

Homeward Bound, (Ödeass via Forts of call.)

Hongkong-So÷th China Coast Ports.

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

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOODROW RETURN,

30 (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)

sted Steamships,

Hal

The 8.8. Mogilev 6,900 R.T., Commander Kabiant, in oxpected to arrive here on or about the 6th day of June.

The 8.8. Koursk 6,409 RT., Commander Padalks, is expected to arrive here on or about the 17th day of July, is proh

For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to as

Capi, LUKHMANOFF. A

Hoogkong, May 14, 10147

Haitan Halyan

Captain... | | | | Leaving.

Our

W. O. Passmore. TUESDAY, 26th May at 11a.m. merce possible on linea now auf AH. Stewart FRIDAY, 29th May at 11 am of the question. It will also pus A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 2nd June at 11 am. Manila on the direct line of sho Sheary tourists travel round the

HENGS FOR SWATOW BA Halmun.J WIEvans WED, 24th May at 10 amrld from Great Britain carried Halmun......, J. V. Eyans... SUNDAY,

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

27th May at 11 ao by the Canadian Pacific Railway Blake Fier.

Company. 1 zoo darnold che

Freight and Passage, apply toelim måt

Douglas Lanrajk & Co.

General Moinpoin

Oysters

towel

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