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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1914,

SHIPPING-

SHIPPING

CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.

STEAMSHIP LINE.

From Hongkong

Empress of 8th July.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

THE JAPAN MAIL, STEAMSHIP CO.

· India®

Empress of

Asia

All Steamshipa leave Hongkong at noon,

Projected Sailings from Hongkong -

SHIPPING

HONGKONG

LOG BOOK.

The Aquitania How British.

Shipowners Can Profit, pec

PHILIPPINES. British shipowners have allow

PHILIPPINES

From Quebec

Victorian

4th Aug.

Russia

Empress of

23rd July.

Subject to Altoration

5th Aug.

Destination. MARSEILLES, ! LONDON &-AN- TWERP,

:. Steamers.

Sailing Date

Steamship. T.

Captain.

For

R

via Kitano Maru, Singapore, Capt. Cope Malacca, Penang, lyo Maru Colombo, Suez, & | Capt. Port Said........

T. 16,000

T. 12,000

I WEDNES., 15th July, at 10 a.m. {WEDNES., 29th- July, at 10 a.m.

Zaliro

Rubi

4000 F. S, McMurray

'4000 J. Millor

Manila,Mangarin, Cobu and Iloilo,

VICTORIA, B.C.,

"EMPRESS OF ASIA."

via

and SEATTLEvia S'hai, Keelung, Moji, Kobe, Yak-Tamba Maru Kalchi, Shimidzu and Yokohama...

Capt.

Shidzuoka Maru Capt. Degughi

(

T. 12,500

July, at 4 p.m. (TUESDAY, 28th.

T. 12,500

July, at 4 pm:

Hongkong, 25th June. 1914.

The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA" are now quadruplo sorow 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850 tona gross, 30,625 displacement, the nest, fastest and most luxurious on the Pacific.

The direct route to Canada, United States and Europe, calf 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."

" EMPRESS OF INDIA,"

Optional Atlantio Port, £71.10.

Optional Atlantic Port £65.

'EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via

"MONTEAGLE". Intermediate' service,. via Canadian "Atlantic port £43, vin Bosion or New York £45...

Rates quoted above do not include moals 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 8.8. Co., or Toyo Kison Kaisha,

Local and through passengers miny, 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 Podder Street and Praya, opposite Blake Pier,

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

AP CAR LINE.

Regular Service Between

“CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD.

S.S. “Torilla," 5,205 tons. Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be des patched for SHANGHAI, KOHE & MOJI, on 4th July, 4 p.m.

S.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tone, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be despatched for KOBE & MOJI on 12th July.

WESTWARD.

5.S. “A. Apcar.” 4,450 tons, Capt. Walker, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 7th July,"

-S.S. "Takada,"-6;900 tons, Capt. Robins, will be despatched as above on 11th July.

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

For freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong, July 3, 1914,

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.

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

1.

SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, via

Monile, Thurs-Nikko Maru day Island, Capt. Takeda

Townsvillo ard Brisbane CALCUTTA

S'poro;

via) Kawachi Maru Penang Capt, Tózawa

& Rangoon BOMBAY viu Singa-1 Kirin Maru

pore and Colombo. Capt.

Kalori Maru KOBE & Yokohama

Capt. NAGASAKI, Kobe Kumano Maru

& Yokohama....... Capt.. SHANGHAI, Moji Jinsen Maru

and Kobe.....

KOBE & Yokohama

Cargo only.

Capt.

TUESDAY, 14th

WED., 29th

T. 9,500 (July, at noon.

SATURDAY,

T. 12,000 (11th July,

MONDAY,

'T. 5,000 16th July.

WEDNES., 15th T. 20,000 July, at 11 am."

TUESDAY, 28th July, at 5 p.in. JMONDAY, T. 5,000 16th July.

ƒFRIDAY,

4

T. 9,000

1 Sanuki Märu

Cupt. Dute

T. 12,500 3rd July.

{ Fitted with now system of wireless telegraphy. REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG

AND JAPAN PORTS.

Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sopt.

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

3 months.

YOKOHAMA KOBE

Roturn.

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

Return. $129 $ 75

MOJI NAGASAKI Roturn. Return.

$108 $.65

$95

$57

Sailing date.

Electric light and fans in every cabin; competent stewardesses

carried..

Steamship.Co., Ltd.

"

ed Germany to set us an example: in the building of big ships. It is time that they learned from Germans how to entertain their

STEAMSHIP CO, visitors. A 50,000-ton ship like the Aquitania is not the sort of structure one can wander through, recognising its component parts by intuition. Hence, says n writer in the Globs, the visitors who saw the largest British liner before Manilo, Mangarin, BATUR., 11th she left the Morsey came ashors Cebu and Iloilo. July, 4 p.m. with somewhat mixed feelings. later than the time fixed for the We were urged to be on board not official reception," that is, 11.30, and the same morning a special whip" was sent to the hotel to the like effect with the result that aparty of from four to six hundred got alongside the vessel at 10.50. Owing to some regula- tion, which surely must have become distorted in its transit to the officer in charge, the ship which carries more than 5,000 Boule had no room for the guesta Regular lorianghtly Service between

antil half an hour later. I was a wet, uncomfortable day, the rain. JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.

was coming down steadily, and Will ears on or about the alternatives were either to Tjiläljap.......JAPAN1st half July.JAVA 1st half July remain on the quay and get wet, Tjiliwong.JAVA et half uly...JAPAN...1st half July Tilaroem...JAVA 1st half July....SHAI 1st half July side and feel as diamal aa fowle or to stand in a warehouse along. Tikint JAVA 2nd half July......SHAI...2nd half July Tjimahi ......JAVA.ad half July.JAVA 1st half Aug. in a barn on a rainy day, Auy- Tipanas......JAVA 1st half Aug. S'HAI 4.1st half Aug. one who knows the neighbourhood Tilbodas...JAVA 1st half Aug....JAPAN...1st half Aug. of Seaforth Sands will appreciate Tjimanoek...JAVA 1st half Aug....SHAI 1st half Aug. the position. If you ever have the The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and good fortune to go over a German have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and liveron such an occasion sé this you will take cargo to all Forts in Netherlands-India on through B/L.

For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

York Building,

Passengers holding round trip tickets may retura by any steamer of the Faalde" Mail 8.8. Co., Toyo Kisen Kaisha, Norddeutscher Lloyd and Eastern and Australian

For Freight or Passago apply to

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

LIJN.

Frui

Telephone No. 1574

May ngled no on

...For

15

will fad a director greet you as

you step on board, and when the. party is assembled he will con- duct you personally through the ehip. You will see the state rooms

TOYO KISEN KAISHA because he, or his lieutenant, will

SAN FRANCISCO LINE"

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

Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.

Stoomer.

Leave Hongkong,

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

I. KUJUDTO, 'Yanagic.

Chiyo Maru Tenyo Maru

Nippon Maru

CHINA NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Steamers.

For

To Bail.

SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU... .Kanchow ......4th July at M'night

.......7th July at 4 pm.

MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua

SHANGHAI........................ .....Shaobsing HOIHOW & HAIPHONG ...Kallong HONG-WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN Hulchow..

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

Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VOUX ROAD,

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 OIROULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED

Summer Excursion Tickets to Japan by all Lines. Chief Office :-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.Ç.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

IN CONJUNCTION WITH Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "HANDA.”

Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA. and PHILIPPINES via STRAITS and COLOMBO,

TO

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

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

Täklor Cargo si Through rates to all European North Cantlosaint must British Poris,” also Trieste,

Operio, Marsellies, Genon, and other Mediterranean. Layanting, Black Sen and Baitle Fort, and all North and South Americas Põrts,

Next Sailings from Hongkong :

FOR

Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.

STEAMSHIP

TO SAIL C. Ferd. Laeisz...3rd July. Senegambla 17th July Scandia ............27th July Alesia_..... Sithonia Liberia.. ......Allmark V'toria, V'ver, S'ile T. & P. (Or.)......Andalusia

**

Hamburg & Antwerp M'les, Havre, Emden & H'buig Havre, R'dam, H'burg & A'werp ...Coldentels

..Belgravia Brasilia Sudmark ......Segovia....

..7th July "at 4 p.m. .....8th July.at.10a.m. ...11th July at 10 a.m. .11th July at m'night ......14th July at 4 p.m.

: DIRECT SAILING TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.

"S.S. LINTAN," and "S.S. SANUI "

MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua,","Tamlag' and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidehipa; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft, on "Taming" & "Tean." SHANGHAI & TSINCTAU LINE-The Twin Sorow steamers Anhul" "Chenan," "Shaohsing" and the 8.8. "Kanchow"! 'Liangchow," "Luchow and Yingchow" having excellent accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-roome 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 Yangtze and Northern China Ports,

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

Displacement

8th Sept.

Tons & Speed 22,000 - 21 knots Tues., 22,000 - 21 knots Tues., 22,000 - 21 kaots Tues., 11,000 18 knots Tues., Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 a.m. ' First Class to London............£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York.........£60.

£06.10. £68.

+1

"

point them out to you, and he will stimulate your ambition by saying that such a one will cost you. 300 guinens for the trip, another, a little less and so on. Than you know as you go through the corridora that you are going to see such and such a marvel. You will be taken to see the machinery 14th July. and have the wonders of the 4th Augustcontrol platform explainer by the 25th August.

chief engineer. When we set foot on the Aquitanis there immediate- ly began one of the most diemicl processions devised." What a reception! Baulks of timber, packing cases, and litter, and gangs of workmen working in feverish haste to complete their task before sailing time. No one received as, no one pointed out anything to us. Instead, the route whose index fingers peremptorily was mapped out by gaunt handa

bado us go whither we knew not. If there had even appeared on the cards the words "This way, please," there would have been a sympathetic touch one would have welcomed after the chilling wait outside. After a quarter of ah hoar of the dreary tramp many

M

San Francisco £45. Passengers purchasing Traas-Paoifle Return Hickets have the option of retuming from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 5.5. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.,

MISSION-

Special Ratas given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, WIS ARIES ato.

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

Fassengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of

charge.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

Via JAPAN PORTS HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA

| URUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, ・・

Thence by TRANE-ANDILAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particular na to Pago & Freight, apply to

k

Telephone No. 291

!

S. MORIMOTO, Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

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

VIA MANILA.

MAIL SHEUULE (SUBJEET TO MODIFICATION.)

Steamer.

Eastern ...... Aldenham Empire

St. Albans....

Arrive Hongkong

from Australia.

4th July.

1st Aug. 22nd Aug,

Leave Hongkong for Australia....]

10th July, 10 a.m. 31st July, 28th Aug., 18th Sept.,

would have hailed with delight the legerd," To the egress." But no quarter was shown. Whether. we liked it or not the route had to be followed. No one was allowed to deviate a hair's breadth, and anything like a short-cut was rigorously repressed. Hardly. anywhere was there an indication as to what we were looking at, and it was not until we had reached the boat-deok that it dawned upon us that we had seer. the ship, that we had made the official inspection and seen nothing. We know there were was a swimming bath, that the engine rooms were marvels of mechanical progress, and that the

N.B.-Passengers 'must embark before midnight on Saturday for the Sunday morning sailings. A Company's launch leaves Murray suring & plentiful supply of Ioe, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, enr wonderful kitchens, that thers. Pier at 10 o'clock every Saturday night,

lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric These atcamere land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the incon-Fans. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried. venience of the trans-shipment at Woosung.

For further particulars, apply to

bb, Livingston & Ch

Agents,

Reduced Fares:-Hongkong to Shanghai:-Single $45. Return $75,

Hongkong to Tsingtau:-Single $78. Return $125.

Do.

For Freight or Passages apply to

Hongkong 3rd July, 1914.

.14th Aug. Telephone No. 36 23rd Aug. .11th Sept. ...18th Sept.

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE.

Agonte

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

Hoogkong-South China Coast Ports.

| water-tight subdivision of the ship was the most perfect that had ever been devised. If only someone had pointed these cat, what a story we could have come back with Years ago, when smaller boats were built, the free and easy ramblo was all right, Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the without instruction in anatomy? but who can dissect à Goliath Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. I have gone unbidden round 2nd Aug RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. Electric Lights Excellent Cuisine.

FOR SWATOW, AMUY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. many a battleship and learned

(Occupying 9 to 10 days.)

more from a boatswain than I did on this invitation of the Quoard Captain

Leaving A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY, 3rd July at 11 a.m. serow

Co," to view their new gastraple Royal Mail steamer: W. O. Passmoro, TUESDAY, 7th July at 11 am J. W. Evans

Aquitania (Britain's largest FRIDAY, 10th July at 11 a.m.

******* liner)." - Of the hospitality of FOR SWATOW.

the company one can say nothing

,12th Oct. 4th July. 8th July. .......12th July. .....Emden... .......18th July.

Havre, R'dam & Hamburg M'les, Havre, Bremen & Hamburg... Preussen 19th July.

Hoerde

Hamburg...................

24th July. Havre, Emden & Hamburg Slleslaw.....29th July. Havro & Hamburg....................Markomannia 5th Aug. Genos, Dunkirk & H'burg Frisia 7th Aug. M'les, R'dam, Hamburg & A'werp.O.D. J. Ahlers...22nd Aug. Havra, Emden, & H'burg,................ Senegambia% 25th Aug.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offas.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Homeward Bound.

(Odessa via Ports of call.)

to arrive here on or about the 20th day of July, 1914.

Stoamships.. Halyang Halching Halfan

The 8.8. Koursk 6,400 R.T., Commander Padalka, is expected Haimun.........A. H. Stewart... BUNDAY, 5th July at 11 am. but good. Of the hotel arrange

For Freight, Passage and further particulare, apply to

Capt. LUKHMANOFF, Agent, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Flour, Rooms 12a & 14, Tel. No, 1934

Hongkong, June 20, 1914.

Haimun.............A. H. Stewart... | WED.,

During the months of July and August First Class Return Farns to Foochow hall entertainment where real will be subject to's reduction of 20% on the full Fares w

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

A Blake Pier. For Freight and Fassage, apply to re

8th July at 11 a.m. ments, the luncheon, the music

Douglas Lapralk & Co.,

General Managery.

"state" performed, one cannot complain. PRADEGA BAGA

Oysters, Fresh, Fredor Stowed. Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o... REWALEXANDRA CAFE

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