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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

AY, AUGUST 25, 1914.

SHIPPING

CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.

STEAMSHIP LINE.

From Hongkong

Empress of India

16th Sept.

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 on the Pacifio...

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.O.

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 Atlantio Port £65.

SHIPPING

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00:

Projected Sailings from Hongkong-

Destination.p

MARSEILLES,

LONDON & AN-

TWERP, via

Sabjoot to Alteration

Steamers.

Singapore. Kamo Marus

Malacon, Penang, Capt. Colombo, Suoz, & Port Baid..

SHIPPING

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA,

CHINA and JAPAN

Timanoek ... Tilatiap.....

From

Expected on or about

LOG BOOK

*China Const - Gazette. Mr. H. M. Rogers, "ascoad officer, Tatang, is on reser

Mr. A, A Warild, from reserve,

| has gone secund officer, Tat un

Mr. R. H. Mong, secon Hunan, is on receITY.

Mr.W.Thornton, from reserve, has gone second officer, Tamsul

Mr. J. Thorvig, second officer Tamani, has gone second officar, Hangehow,

W! mere om de adent ......S'HAI...2nd half Aug. ......JAPAN...2nd half Aug. Sailing Date Barcem JAVA 1st half Sept......8'HAI 1st half Sept.

Tillwong ...JAVA 1st half Sopt.......JAPAN .....1st half Sept. Mr. A. B. Easton, acting Tibodas.....JAPAN...1st half Sept..... JAVA 1st half Sept. engineer, Ngankin, has gone Tikial.........JAVA 1st half Oct. S'HAI at half Oct. second engineer, same ship. Timahi ......JAVA 1st half Oot. ......JAVA

Mr. W. Paxton, en pernumerry Tilpanas......JAVA 2nd half Oot. S'HAI2nd half Oct. Hein Peking, has gone third on

WEDNES., 9th

T. 16,000 (Sapt. at 10 a.m.

...2nd half Oct.

Chief

Mr. W.G. Cowan, from reserve,

has gone master, Tamsui.

Mr. H. G. Hobbe, acting master, Tamani, is on reserve.

The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and gineer, Wenchow. have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia," " For particulars of Freight and Fassage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

York Building."

"EMPRESS OF ASIA."

via

VICTORIA, B.O.. and SEATTLE via Ghal, : Keelung. Moji. Kobe. Yok kalchi, Shimidzu | Capt. and Yokohamo ...

Yokohama Maru§.

¡TUES, 8L -T12,500 (Sept. at 4 p.m.

*Not calling at Shanghai.

Telophone No. 1574

EMPRESS OF JAPAN," via via: Canadian

BYDNEY & MEL-

day Townsville Brisbane CALCUTTA

S'poro,

BOURNE, via Tango Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. Sekine Island, Nikko Maru

and Capt.

WED., 23rd T. 13,300 Sept., ät noon.

WEDNES, 19th T. 9,300 (Oct.

Intermediate service, "MONTBAULE”, Atlantic port 243, via Boston or New York £45.

Rates quoted above do not include meale 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 B.8. 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, Rates

of Freight and 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

CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD,

S.S. "Takada," 6,800 tone, Capt. Robins, will be despatched for KOBE & MOJI, on 8th Sept.

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

For freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong, Aug. 2, 1914.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

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

-Head Office for the Far East:-15, DES, VŒUX ROAD, HONG-

KONG. SHANGHAI : 2-3, Foochow Rosd." 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. KBAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates:

LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED

19 Y DID RSD J

* Chief Office :-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.

THE AUSTRALIAN

ORIENTAL LINE

رحمن

HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS

BUT SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

Steamers. TAIYUAN„ipsescianista

Arrive Hongkong from Australia. 12th Sept.

Sail Hongkong for Australia. #18th Sept.

These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of los, fresh provisions eto, and have superior socommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the Biate rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carriedy Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- tiatuan porta. 1

For Freight or Passage apply to

Telephone No. 93.

via Penang

& Rangoon BOMBAY via Sings-1 Rangoon Maru pore and Colombo. Capt. Nomura NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru

& Yokohama... Capt. Sekine SHANGHAI, Mojil

and Kobe..................

KOBE & Yokohama

Cargo only.

(MONDAY,

T. 12,500 (14th Sept.

T9,600 {

Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.

REDUCED SUMMER RATES BETWEEN HONGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS.

Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.

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

3 months.

YOKOHAMA KOBE

Return,

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

Roturn. $122 $ 75

2

MOJI Return. $108 3.65

NAGASAKİ

› Return.

$95

657

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.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

For SHANGHAI....

Steamers.

To Bail. ..Yingehow ......30th Aug, at d'light MANILA, CEBU&ILOILO...Tean

1st Sept. at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI.................................................................Liangchow..............1st Sept. at 4 p.m. H'HOW & HAIPHONG Kalföng ......2nd Sept, at 10 a.m. W’WEI & TIENTSIN .........Hulchow ......3rd Sept. at noon MANILA, CEBU &ILOILO...Chinhua ......8th Sept. at 4 p.m.

DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.

"S.S. LINTAN” and “5,8. SANUI” »

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA,

JAPAN

AND HONOLULU,

Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.

Steamer.

Tenyo Maru

Displacement

Tons & Speed

22,000- 21 knots From N'saki, Tues., 15th Sept. Shinyo Maru~** 22,000 -21, knots ' H'kong Tues., 22nd Sept. Chiyo Maru 22,000 21 knots

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

£96.10,

£68.

"

San Francisco £15. Fassengers purchasing Trans-Pacifio Return Hickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacifio Mall, 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. arias oto

+ } Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.

charge.

Special Rates given to NAYAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Passengers may travel by Rallway between ports of call in Japan free of

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO,

Selyo Maru

+

Ent.. 3rd October.

*14,000 14 knols Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Patsage & Freight, apply to

Telephone No. 291

S. MORIMOTO," Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

Mr. P. Williams, from reserve has gone chief engineer, Ngankin

Mr J. G. Campbell,, seting second engineer, Ngankin, has gone third engineer Fengtion.

Mr. A. Winterbottom, third engineer, Wonchow, has gone supernumerary, Hein Peking.

Mr. J. Farrell, chief officer, Kiangtean, is on leave,

Mr. E. B. Green, chief officer," Kwangchi, has gone 'chief officer, Kiangtoon.

Mr. J. U. Novik, second officer, Kwangohi, has gone chief officer, Toonan.

Mr. B. Janl, chief officer, Toonan, has gone chief officer, Kwangobi.

Mr. C. Mogensen, second officer, Toonan, has gone officer, Kwang- obi.

Mr. A. H. Brown, second officer, Auping, has resigned,

Mr. Thomas has been appointed second officer, Auping.

Mr. Sheldrup has been appoint

ed second officer, Toonan

Mr. A. C. Stewart, second

engineer, Beinkong, has reaigned. Mr. W. Wilson has been appointed second officer, Kwong-

Bang,

Mr. H. W. Lee, second officer, Kwongsang, is on leave.

Mr. W. Moore, second officer. Saiwo, has gone second officer, Kiangwo

Mr. E. P. Campbell, : second officer, Kiangwo, has gone second officer, Suiwo. - Shipping and Engineering.

Notice to Mariners. Shanghai District-Notice in given that the Middle Bank Buoy off Plover Point, Langshan

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN Crossing has been moved and is

STEAMSHIP · CO., LIMITED.

MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

VIA MANILA.

MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO. MODIFICATION.)

Яteamer.

St. Albans.... Eastern pe Aldenham

Arrive Hongkong from Australia.

2nd Sept." 14th Sept.. 3rd Oct.

Leave Hongkong for Australia.

26th Sept., 10 x‚m. 9th Oct,TM " 30th Oct.,"

EZMANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chiahun,****

Tamlag and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships, electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on dock aft on "Taming" & "; Tean;"

SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers Anhul

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en- Chenan. Shaohsing and the

suring a plentiful supply of Ioo, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are 8.8.. Liangchow," Luchow and Ylagchow" having excellent accommodation, lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the Fare. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried. State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain.a fast schedule service

between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghal, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtazo and Northern China Ports.

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 Shangbai, avoiding the ¡nconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.

Reduced Fare-Hongkong to Shanghai:-Single$45. Return $75. ·

For Freight or Passages apply to

| Telephone No. 36~

Hongkong 28th

Aug., 1914.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agenta.

For further particulars, apply to

Gibb, Livingston & Co.,

Agents.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

· Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.

now moored in 38 feet of water. at low water of spring tides. From the Buoy the Langthan Pagoda bears N 20 degrees 50 W magnetic, distant 10 miles." The characteristics of the Buoy remain unchanged.

New Nagasaki-Shanghai Cable.

In view of the existing situation in Europe and the Far East, which has occasioned great pres sure on the cables, the Japanese Government, which has been on- gaged in laying a cable between Nagasaki and Shangbai at the cost of Y1,300,000 is said to be pushing forward the work at ex- press speed. Theses bleboat

Ogasawara-mara "

is Sedoing work at the Nagasaki end and the Okinawa maru" on the Shang- hai side... It is expected that the laying of the cable will be com pleted by the end of next month.

Motor Plonace's Trip. A motor pinnace, 50ft. long, the first of the class, has been delivered at Devonport Dockyard by Messrs. John I. Thornycroft and Company (Ld.), The vessel

LD, made the non-stop voyage fram

uch 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. (Gocupying 9 to 10 days.)

Steamships. Haftan

RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET. Haching:

Captain D. A. Lukhmanoff,

Agent for

Hongkong, South-China, Indo-China and Philippines Islands. Office-Hotel Mansions, Third Floor, No. 120 and 14.

Telephone No. 1384.

P. O. Box-472.

Butterfield & Swire.

Hordions An

Captain

Leaving.

29th Aug. at 11 am.

J. W. Evans. ... | TUES, Ist⠀⠀⠀ Sept. at 11 am. W: C. Passmore. FRI, 4th Sept. at 11 am.

FOR AMOY AND FOOCHOW. Halyang A. E. Hodgins... | SAT..

FOR SWATOW A. H. Stewart... | SUN., A. H. Stewart... WED.,

Haimun.... Hamun

·30th Aug, at 10 am. 2nd Sept. at 11 am.

2 During the months of July and August First Class Return Fares to Foochow will be subject to a reduction of 20% on the full Bares.

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

Can be die Blake Fier.

Southampton á distance of 180 nautical miles-under her own power in less than twelve hon Shippers and Minnesota Rallway. A circular has been sent out by the Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission request. ing shippers to co-operate with the railroads in handling the freight-car situation during the drop moving period. The circular says: the six months ending April 30, 1914/oa Great Northern and Minneapolis & St. Louis Roade, in Minnesota and the Dakota, 24,144 cars were detsin. ed 78,761 days, or an average of 31 days each, Beyond the fren time limit." The letterways, "The Commission believes the railroads canget 25 per cent; more use of rolling stock if some method" is adopted to eliminate delays,

Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF.

{{ Agent.

For Fraight and Passage, apply to unde

diOyst

***Douglas Laprálk & Co..

General Manager.

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