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SHIPPING

CANADIAN PACIFIC

ROYAL MAIL.

Empress of

Asla Empress of

STEAMSHIP LINE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 27 1914.

From Hongkong

5th Aug.

Empress of

India

16th Sept.

Empress of

19th Aug.

30th Sept..

Japan

Asia

Empress of

2nd Sept.

Russia

Empress of Japan

14th

Oct.

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

"MONTBAGLE",

SHIPPING

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

THE JAPAN MAIL/STEAMSHIP CO.

Projected Sailings from Hongkong-

Destination.

MARSEILLES,

LONDON & AN-]

Subject to Alteration

Steamers.

TWERP,vislyo Maru Singapore, Capt.

Malacca, Penang," Hirano Maru Colombo, Suez,& Oupt. Fraser Port Said...ject.........

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VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE via Sthal, Keelung. Moji, Kobe, Yok kaichi Shinidżu and Yokohama ...

Tamba Maru Capt. All Maru

SHIPPING

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Service between

From

Expactados or about

Will saken om or abou

LOG BOOK.

The Empress-Storstad Finding.

The modest" layman” öken wonders why learned bodies en- gaged in probing into the oir- camstances attending, ordinary or extraordinary events so often JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN:

seem to miss facts on the surface. ~ Tlihini.........JAVA.3nd half July SHAI...2nd half July to the mind in this connection is The first explanation that ocpurs. Thitaroem..S'HAI ...2nd half July......JAVA:2nd half July Tipanas......JAVA...2nd half July...S'HAI 1st half Aug. that the people engaged are so Salling Date Tjibodas......JAVA

...2nd half July......JAPAN ...1st half Aug. entirely obsessed with the idea Tilmahi JAVA 2nd half July....JAVA...1st half Aug. of probing that they never think Tlliwong...JAPAN ...2nd half July ......JAVA 1st half Aug. of the surface at all. Their one Timanoek...JAVA ...1st half Aug. ......S'HAI...2nd half Aug. aim is to get below the surface, to Tjilatjap ......JAVA.lat half Aug......JAPAN .....2nd half Aug discover hidden mysteries, to find The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and out carefully covered secrete and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and to prove in such a way that their will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands-India on through B/L.. high respect for their own sapi-

ence in well deserved. So far aa. For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

we know from Reuter the enquiry JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. into the latest disaster has pro--

ceeded along the usual lines, It *16 York Building.

WEDNES., 29th T. 12,000 July, at 10 a.m.

WEDNES., 12th

·T. 16,000 (Aug. nț 10 a.m.

"

!

"EMPRESS OF ASIA."

via

Capt. Noma

T. 12,500

T. 12,500

TUESDAY, 28th July; at 4 p.m. THURS. 13th Aug, ut 4 pun.

Telephone No. 1574

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via

SYDNEY & MEL-

·BOURNE. via Nikko Maru Munilo, Thurs Capt. Takeda

Island, Kumano Marui

«and | Capt. Soyeda,

T. 9,600

WED,, 29th July, at noon.

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., Thoss, if required. will be furnished for £6 additional.

SPECIAL RATES (First Claes only) allowed to Naval and Military officers, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, eto., etc. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacifio Mall S.S. Co., or Toyo Kisen Kaisha.

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

For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rutes of Freight und Passage, 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, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD.

will be des-

S.S. "Dunera," 5,389 tons;. Capt. Dickinson, patched for YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI on 31st July.

S.S.Japan," 6,013 tons, Capt. Seddon, will be despatched for KOBE & MOJI, on 8th Aug.

WESTWARD,

5.S. Torilla.” 5,205 tons, Capt. Swanson, R.N.R. will be dea- : patched for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA on 28th July. S.S. "Dilwara," 5,378 tons, Capt. Ramage, R.N.R. will be despatched as above on 7th August,

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 passage, apply to

Hongkong, July 27, 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 Strest. MANILA: Manila Hotel.

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TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP.

LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY. - TOURS Brranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.

LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and

CASHED

Summer Excursion Tickets to Japan by all Lines. Ohief Office-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

IN CONJUNCTION WITH.

Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft “HANSA. Regular Sailinge from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES ris STRAITS and COLOMBO,

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Marsalites, Havre, Emden, Bremen and Hamburg and New York. And from Manila, Hongkong and Japan to Victoria. Vancouver B.C.) and Seattle, Wash. and Portland (Or.)

Takien Cargo at Through rates to all European North Continental and Silish Ports, also Teleste, Oporto, Agrams, Ganon, and other Mediterranean Leeusikat, Black Sea and Baltle Poris, and all North and South American Port

Sailings from Hongkong

day

Townsville Brisbane CALCUTTA via) S'pore, Penung & Rangoon ..... BOMBAY via Singa-1 pore and Colombo.f NAGASAKI, Kabel Kumano Maru & Yokohama...... Capt. 'Soyada SHANGHAI, Muji) Rangoon Maru

and Kobe.............................] Capt..

Kamo Maru KOBE & Yokohama Capt. Shimizu

Cargo only.

J WEDNES., 26th T. 9,300 (Aug, at noon.

JTUESDAY, 28th T. 9,600 July, at 5 p.m.

(WEDNESDAY, T. 12,500 (12th Aug.

WEDNES., 29th T: 9,600 July, at 11 am.

Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy,

REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS.

Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.

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

3 months."

MOJI NAGASAKI

Retura. Return. $108

395

YOKOHAMA KOBE

Retur."

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

Return. $122 $ 75

$ 65

$57

With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to

Telephone No. 292.

T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.

CHINA NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

For

MANILA, CEBU &ILOILO...Chinhua SHANGHAI....................

SAILINGS 'SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..

Steamers.

Liangchow

PAKHOI & H'PHONG.Sungklang SHANGHAI ...........

.....Luchow

To Sall. .28th July at 4 p... 28th July at 4 p.m. .29th July at 9 a.m. .....30th July at 4 p.m.

SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU.....Chenan......1st Aug. at m'night WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN Huichow 4th Aug. at 10 a.m. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO... Taming ......4th Aug. at 4 p.m.

DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twich Weekly. SS. LINTAN" and "S.B. SANUI

57MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "ChinhuÈ,"

***Taming. and “Tean.. Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "'"' Tena,” SHANGHAI & TSINGTAU LINE.-The Twin Screw steamers

43

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

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

Sailings from Hongkong Subject to change without notice

Steamer.

Chiyo Maru Tenyo Maru Nippon Maru ·

Shinyo Maru

I

Displacement

Leave Hongkong. Tons & Speed 22,000 - 21 knots Tues., 22,000 - 21 knots Tues., 11,000 18 knots Tues.,

22,000 - 21 knots Tues.,

4th August. *25th August.

8th Sept. 22nd Sept.

was presided over by a man whose experience ought to be! considered a national aseet. That he was assisted by the cleverest Ilegal talent on both sides mag be assumed with all confidence. There should, therefore, bare,je been nothing lacking for the finding of a true verdict, and the recommendation of the beat, pos- sible means of prevention for the futara.

"As to the verdict itself, wo

have nothing to say. Tha evidence is before us only in telegraphese, and hence we are not in a position to declaro, er cathedra whether the finding is

not. Foorrect or

But when wo tarn to the recommendations wo venture to take the place of the modest layman who knows some- thing of travelling by land and water, and so is competent to San Francisco £45.

examine suggestions. We have Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of nothing whatever to any against returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mall S.S. Co. or from the two or three suggestions. Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Paolfio Railway Co.

Special Rates given to NAYAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION.telegraphed out to us, The ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal doors during fog sounds reason- oloning of ports and water-tight.

The use of rulta of able enough..

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

ARIES etc.

| Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.

charge.

''

£96.10,

£68.

Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan fes

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

to float away when a vessel sinks should be the means of saving

Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA many lives. But where is the CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO,

K

"yo Maru

17,200 -15 knots Wed, 5th August. Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to

Telephone No. 291

S. MORIMOTO, Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

1

recommendation regarding speed? The Empress, stopped. If the Storstad had stopped also, there would have been no collision at all. We have traversed a fog in the Atlantic Ocean for nearly two daya at s'atretch, doing something like 20 knots all the time. Probably many of our readers have had like experience. That is because the saving of an hour in

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN the modern world is of more

STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

VIA MANILA.

MAIL SCHEDULE

(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION)

Stearner.

Arrive Hongkong

from Australia.

4th July. 1st Aug. 22nd Aug.

Leave Hongkong for Australia.

31st July, 10 am. 28th Aug.. 18th Sept.,

concern than the saving of lives. Where is the recommendation respecting this? We look in vain for it, and as modest laymen wo want to know why. How many more Titanic and Empresa disas ters are needed to enforce Govern menial attention to this sarface fart Shanghai Mercury,

Shipbuilding in Japan.

Mr. G. B. Sansom, reports on the H. M. Vico-Consul at Hakodate, authority of the local press, te

that. it is proposed to establish a small, shipbuilding yard at Otaru, together with a dock capable of taking steamers of about 1,500

** Anhui " " Chenan." Shaohsing" and the S.8. Kanchow" Aldenham ...

'Liangchow," Luchow and Vingchow" having excellent Empire accommodation with Electric Light throughout and: Electric St. Albans Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain

a fasti schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai,

The above Steamers are asted with Refrigerating Machinery, on-tone. The scheme is a private leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are undertaking in connection, with Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and lighted throughout with Electricity All State Rooms have Electric the Fajiyama Ironworkant Otora:

Fana. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.

Northern China Ports.

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

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 Shanghai, avoiding, the inconvenience of the trans-shipment at Woosung. Reduced Fares:-Hongkongto Shanghai:-Single $45. Return $75.

Do.. Hongkong to Tsingtan:-Single $78; Return $125.

For Freight or Passages apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agente.

For further particulare, apply to

Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Agents.

A Title for the President. Since the promulgation of the~ system of Chiang Chan, the Chiang Obur of each province has received a two ohiraoter title) *

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. Lately Goatral Taan Chi-jpi had i

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.

a consultation with the Vice-Pres sident and they have decided that there should be a titib given to the Commander-in-Chief of the

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

100 SWATOW, AMCY AND FOOCHOW. RETURN,

(Occupying 9 to 10 days.)`

Shanghai,

and Yokohama.

STEAMSHIP Scandia

TO SAIL .14th Aug.

Telephone No. 36

Sithonia

.23rd Aug.

Hongkong 27th July, 1914.

Libéria... Altmark .Arabia.

11th Sept.

.18th Sept.

9th Oct..

Wurttemberg..... 16th Oct. RUSSIAN

VOLUNTEER - FLEET.

Andalusia

.Belgravia .Brasilia,

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Outward Bound.

Steamships. Haltan.... Halching Halyang

V'toria. V'ver, Stie T, & P. (Or.)..

2nd Aug. ...17th Sept.

...12th, Oct.

Havre, Emden, Hamburg & A'werp...Silesia.

.:27th July! 29th July. M'les, Hamburg and Antwerp.........Hoerde ..... Havre Bremen & Hamburg. Markomannia ...11th Aug. M'les, Edam, Hamborg & A'werp...O.J. D. Ahlers... 22nd Aug. Havre Einden, &H'burg..........Senegambla... 25th Aug. Havre Burg & Alwarp ..... Dortmund..... 1st Sept.

Holsatia....

Genoa, Hayre & Hamburg

H'burg & Antwerp

Havre, Bremen & H'burg

R'dam, Hamburg & A'werp

Havre & Hamburg .....

.Saxonia

Scandia Sachsen Sithonia

10th Septi.. 12th Sept. 21st Sept... 30th Sept. ..1st. Oct.

For, Further Particulars, apply to

Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hongkong Offon-

The New 9.8. Novgorod, Commander Kostromitrinoff, 5,500 tons registered, 14,000 tons displacement, with excellent passenger accommodations and wireless telegraph, is expected to arrive”hare Halmun. on Sunday night the 26th Instant and will sail on Monday afternoon Haiman. the 27th instant for Nagasaki and Vladivostok.

Fares 1st class to Vladivostok $100 — to Nagasaki 450. Inter. 3rd class do**** $40.—–— do $20. Time: Hongkong to Nagasaki 5 days and Hongkong to Vladivostok

9 days.

"For Freight, Passage and further particulars, apply to

Hongkong, July 23, 1914.

Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Agent, Hotèl Minions, 3rd Floor, Rooms 12E214 Tel. No. 1224 Sy Free

Captain

Leaving.

J. W. Evans TUESDAY, 28th July at 11 a.m: W. C. Passmore. FRIDAY 1st July at 11am A. E. Hodgins... TUESDAY. 4th Aug. nt 11 am

FOR SWATOW

小

Hua Min Kuo. They therefore

| have sent a circular telegram” to the provinces asking the opinion of the various provincial authori- (1 lies, and according to the replies received it in suggested that thờ title should Be Shab W&", (Divine Majesty); The idea ind! that since the inauguration to bin Presidential sest he has awod the rebels with something skin to Divine Majesty, patting" down

A. H. Stewart WEDNES, 29th July, at 11 am. overy andition. The Vice-Presi A. H. Stewart... SUNDAY, 2nd Aug. at 10 am.dent and other high officials will During the months of July and August First Class Return Fares to Foochow soon submit a ptition to the will be subject to a reduction of 20% on the full Farew?

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

Blako Plor Passage, apply to

For Freight and.

Douglas Lapralk & Co..

General Managers,

President offering him this title.

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Blew Findon Haddooks, Kippers &co

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