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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1914.

Shipping

Shipping

CANADIAN PACIFIC NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

ROYAL MAIL.

STEAMSHIP LINE.

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

Projected Sailings from Hongkong:

From Hongkong

From Quebec

Empress of

10th June.

Alsatian

2nd July

Asia Empress of

Japan

25th June.

23rd July

Destination,

1st July.

Victòria

4th Aug.

MARSEILLES, 1.

Monteagle

All Steamships leave Hongkong at noon. The EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA”. are now quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tons gross, 30,625 displacement, the finest,, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific.

Subject to Alteration” “ Steamers.

Capt. T. Sato, Miyazaki Maru Capt.

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LONDON & AN- TWERP, via Hitachi Maru Singapore, Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Suez, & Port Said.......

VICTORIA, B.O., and SEATTLE vis 8 hal, Feelung: Moji, Kobe, Yor kalohi, Shimidzu and Yokohama via"

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 andAtlantic Fleets are equipped with Marconi Wireless apparatus.

PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,

"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,"

Optional Atlantic Port, £71,10.

"EMPRESS OF INDIA,”

Optional Atlantic Port £65,

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EMPRESS OF ASIA."

EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via

"MONTBAULE", Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic 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.

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 returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.

Local and through passengers may, if desired; travol 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 Pedder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pior.

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE,

Regular Service Between

CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD.

S.S. "Takada," 6,800 tons. Capt.

despatched for KOBE & MOJI on 20th June.

will be

S.S. "Torilla. 5,205 tans, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will bo des- patched for SHANGHAL, KOBE & MOJI, on 6th July,

WESTWARD..

S.S." Dunera," 5,389 tons, Capt. Dickinson, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PEÑANG & CALCUTTA on 11th June..

.S.S. "Japan," 6,013 tons, Capt. Seldon, will be despatched as above on 17th June,

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

For freight or passugu, apply to,.

Hongkong, June 9, 1914.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agonte.

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

tead Office for the Far East:-16, DES VIEUX 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 Dampfschiffahrts Gesolischaft "HANGA " Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES die STRAITS and COLOMBO,

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Marsellles, Havre, Eniden, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Victoria. Vancouver

(B.C.) and Seattle, Washi, and Portland (Or.)

Taking Cargo

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Through rates to all Burupean North Coasthealat and lush Ports, so Triest Oporto Maedim. Groos, and siber Afediterranen Levanilog, Back Sea and Halele Port, and i North and South Ama Icen Ports,

Next Sailings from Hongkong

- FOR

Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama..

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Vitoria, V'ver, S'tle T. & P. (Qr.)..

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STEAMSHIP

Preussen Silesia

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TO SAIL .9th Juno 18th June C: Ferd. Laeisz...3rd July Senegambia ..... 17th July ..Scandia 27th July Alesia..... .14th Aug. Saxonia

....Segovia

.10th June

Andalusia ......... 4th Aug, ..Sithania .........9th Sopt. A'worp...Wuerttemberg 20th June.

Suedmark ... 6th July,

6th July. Goldenfels .....13th July. Preussen. 19th July, Emden... 20th July- Silesia .....

29th July. Markomannia....5th Aug.1

Havre, R'dam. Hamburg & Hamburg & Antwerp...... M'les, Havre, Emden & H'burg F'dam, H'burg & A'werp ...... Havre, Bremen & Hamburg...... R'dam & Hamburg maste Havre, Emden & Hamburg.....

Havre & Hamburg. ...........................

Dunkirk, Genoa & Hburg.... Frisia ............................10th Aug.

For Further. Particulars, apply to EFIAMMA

rika Linie

Hamburg-Amerika

Hongkong OBao.

Shipping HONGKONG.

LOG BOOK.

Propulsion of Watercraft,

The science of aeronautica in

PHILIPPINES. already proving of commercial

PHILIPPINES

STEAMSHIP CO.

Sailing date.

For

importance. Apart from the possibilities of aviation as an in- dependent means of locomotion, the new method of transit, which has already to its credit so many achievements over land, as well [as over sea, now possesses for its improvement a great store of accumulated data and experience, on "which the aeronautical en- Electric light and fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses ginear can draw. Almost every part constituting an aircraft has carried.

Passengers holding round trip tickets may return by any steamer of the Paolfoto-day a literature of its own, in Mail 8.8. Co., Toyo Eisen Kaisho, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australlan which are set down exactly the Steamship Co., Ltd."

Sailing Date

Steamship. T

Captains.

WEDNES., 17th T. 12,500 (June, at 10 am.

¡.WEDNES.. T. 16,000 1st July.

Rubl

Zafiro

Yokohama Maru Capt. Machida Awa Maru Capt.

SYDNEY & MEL-

BOURNE, í a | Tango Maru Manila, Thura-Capt. Sekine "day Island, Nikko Maru

Townsville and Capt. Brisbane.

CALCUTTA

via) Hakata Maru S'pore, Penang Capt. Nomura & Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa

pore and Colombo.

KOBE & Yokohama

NAGASAKI, Kobe

4000 J. Miller

4000 F. S. McMurray

(Manila,Mangarin,

1 Cebu and Iloilo.

Manila,Mangarin, THUR, 11th Cebu and Iloilo. June, & p.m.

For Freight or Passage apply to

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

(TUESDAY, 16th T. 12,500 June, at 4 p.m.

THURSDAY,2nd] · T. 12,500 (July, at 4 pm.

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Hongkong, 25th May. 1914.

[WEDNES., 1st

T. 13,500 July, at noon.

JWED., 29th

T. 9,600 ) July, at noon.

Í SATURDAY,

Capt. Nishimura T. 5,000 (9th June.

T. 12,500 13th June.

怒无

Kamakura Maru

(TUESDAY,

1

Iyo Maru

Capt. Hirase

Nikko Maru

"ƒTHURS., 18th T. 16,000 (June, at 11 a.m.

TUESDAY, 30th & Yokohama ................ Capt. R. Takeda T. 9,600 (June, at 5 p.m. BHANGHAI, Mojil Penang Maru

(FRIDAY, and Kobe............................... J Capt. Murazumi T. 12,000 (12th June."

Kirin Maru

THURSDAY, KQBE & Yokohama

Capt. Nakamura T. 12,000 118th June, * Cargo only.

Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.

REDU JED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN H )NGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS.

Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.

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

3 months.

YOKOHAMA KOBE

Return.

Return:

MOJI Return.

NAGASAKI Retura..

$122

$108

$95

2nd class........$ 81 ·

$75

$ 65

.. $57-

1st glass.........8135

With option of Rail between Steimer's Calling ports In Japan, For further information apply to

Telephone No. 292.

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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN,

Bagachadan or bat For

Vedi isare on or akont

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

experiments connected therewith, which have been carried out, and the resulte obtained. Thus it was by studying all the data connect ed with the aerial screw-propeller ased for the propulsion of air- craft that Mr. L. Blin Deehledu, loatarerin Aeronautical Engineer. ing, The Polytechnic, London, Baw the possibility of using spe cially designed Forews working in air for the propulsion of water

These ideas he made ors.ft.

-water-

Tipanas. ...S'HAI...1st half June......JAVA ...Ist half June public in a paper on the Aerial Tjilatjap JAVA 1st Half June......JAPAN 1st half June Propulsion of Watercraft on Tilbodas.

JAVA...2nd half June Consts and Shallow Waterways, Timahi JAPAN...2nd half June... JAVA 2nd half June which he read at the last meating Timanoek...S'HAI...2nd half June......JAVA...2nd half June of the British A-sociation, held Tiwong JAVA 1st half July...JAPAN...it half July in Birmingham. This paper led Thitaroem ...JAVA...1st half July SHAI...1st half July to the formation of The Aerial Tjibini...... JAVA 2nd half July....SHAI...2nd half July Propulsion Syndicate, Limited, The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and whose object was to test the have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and nommercial possibilities of trial will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L.

propulsion applied to For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

oraft. The Syndicate, whose nd- JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

dress is 30, Victoria Street, West- 15 Telephone No. 1574

York Building.

minster, London, without loss of time, produced an experimental plant which was publicly tested on the Surrey Canal, London, on December 17, 18 and 19 last. These trials, which took place before a crowd of persons in terested in inland navigation in many parts of the world, proved very auccessful, and taught many valuable lessons. From the ex- perimental plant one capable of immalintaa mmercial application has been evolved, and an serially- propelled tug has been specially constructed for the transportation of Auger cauen on the shallow waterways of Demerara (British Quiana). This tag will, it is hoped, be the prototype of some

'SAN FRANCISCO LINE

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

Sailings from

Steemer.

Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.

Displacement Tons & Speed 22,000 - 21 kaots

Leave Hongkong.

Tenyo Maru Nippon" Maru*

· 11,00) - 18 knots

T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.

Shinyo Maru Chiyo Maru

Tues., Tues... 22,000 - 21 knots Tues.,

CHINA NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO. ALTERATION.

Steamers.

For MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean SHANGHAI

To Sail. ......9th June at 4 p.m. Shaohsing....9th June at 4 p.ra.

10th June at 11 a.m. 11th June at 4 p.m. 13th June at m'night .16th June at 4 p.m. 16th June at 4 p.ul. 17th June at noon" .....18th June at 4 pm. DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "8.S. LINTAN "and" ́S.S. SANUI" ETMANILA LINE.-Twin Sorow Steamers "Chinhua," "Taming," and Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; elestric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "Tean," ESHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE.—The Twin Screw steamers Anhul" "Chenan,”- “Shaohsing" and the S.S. "Kanchow" Liangchow,"

" "Luchow" and "Ylagchow" having excellent cccommodation 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 Yangteze and Northern China Ports,

HOIHOW & HAIPHONG ...Kaifong SHANGHAI

.....Anhui SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU...Kanchow MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua SHANGHAI ......

Llangchow WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN Huichow SHANGHAI.....

..Luchow

22,000 - 21 knots Tues.,

16th June.

23rd 14th July,

4th August..

Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 6.ın. First Class to London.....£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to Now York..........£60..

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€96.10.

£68.

San Francisco £45. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of 40 similar oraft to be, within a returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 8.8. Co., or from few months, regularly employed Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Paolfic Railway Co.

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Special Ratos giran to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. on the cuals of that colony. ARIES oto.

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

charge.

Pasaungera may travol by Railway between ports of call in Japan Tree of

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.”

Seaplane with Legs.

Experiments, the cost of which

is stated to amount already to

Vis JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, BALINA $20,000, bave recently been made ORUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO,

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

Telephone No. 291

..S. MORIMOTO, Agent,

KING'S BUILDINGS.

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

'MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

VIA MANILA.

MAIL SCHEDULĠ (SUBJECTURE MOLAMENTO.

Arrive Hongkong from Australia.

Steamers.

by a West of England aeroplane company with a novel 'kind of seaplane. This machine ie fitted. with a marine, in addition to an aerial, propeller. Beneath the boat-like body of the macbine

are four legs, to which are attach-

ed a number of small, fixed blades. The marine propeller drives the water against the blades on the lega with sufficient force to lift the body of the machine clear of the surface at which point tho aerial engine is brought into operation and the machine rises into the air. As a matter of fact, the seaplane has not yet got aloft, as the experiments have been confibed to a low-powered marine am.engine, but it now appears fossi bla to fit the larger engine requir ed. The advantage of this" machine will be that it will enable The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Yachirery, on-the pilot to navigate his craft on suring a plentiful supply of Ioo, Frosh Provisions, etc., and are the surface of the water. when he lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Elortric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.

For further particulars, apply to

The steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from St. Albans Shanghai to Tsingtau, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Eastern ...... Hongkong and Canton.

Aldenham..................................

N.B.Passengers must embark before midnight on Saturday for Empire. the Sunday moming sailings, A. Company's launch leaves Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night.

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

Reduced Fares: Single 345: Return $75.

For Froight or Passages apply to

Tolophone No. 36

Hongkong 9th June, 1914.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agonte

RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Outward Bound. (Vladivostok via Nagasaki.)

13th Juno: 4th July,

1st Aug.

Leave Hongkong for Australia,

19th Jure, 10 10th July, 31st July,

28th Aug,

Gihb, Livingston & Co.

is forced to descend though laok

of petrol, engine failure, or other Cuens. The vessel will have to be constructed to withstand much buffeting. If this seaplane is successful it will probably fore

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. had a type of huge, nat-going

oraft able to travel alongside the fleet or patrol bar coasts like a destroyer. Such a machine would also be able to carry a ton or more of ammunition or fuel, and it would enable the lighter duties of aircraft and scouting from ehips at sos to be performed by the float type of machine, rising. Leaving

from or alightiar on the deck of TUESDAY, 9th June at 11 a.ma battleship. A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 12th June at 11 am.. W. C. Passmore. TUESDAY, 16th June at 11 am.

FOR SWATOW:

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 FOOCHÓW RETURN.. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.)

The 3.5. Koursk 6,400 R.T., Cominander Padalka, is expected Steamships.

fo arrive here on or about the 28th day of May.

Homeward Bound. (Odessa, via Ports of call.)

The 8.8. Mogilev 6,200 R.T., Commander Kahian, is expected. to arrive here on or about the 10th day of June...

The 6.8. Koursk 6,400 R.T., Commander Padalka, is expected

to arrive here on or about the 17th day of July.

For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to

Capt. LUKHMANOFF. Agent,

Hongko

Haitan......... Halyang Halching..

Halmun... Halmun.........

Captain A. H. Stewart ...

J. W. Evans

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10th June at 11 am

J. W, Evans.. BUNDAY, 14th June at 10 a.m Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s. Wharf near For a good

beddeda7dBlake Pier.

For Freight and Passage, apply to feel 1 Wines & Liquors

www.Dougins LaprakECOME ALEXANDER

Uffeneral Managers;

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