SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 49143\
SHIPPING
CANADIAN PACIFIC IPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
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 Paciflê.
The direct routa, 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.
"EMPRESS OF ASIA," vis
D EMPRESS OF JAPAN," vis
"MONTBAQLB". Intermediate service, via Canadian Atlantic port £49, via Boston or New York £45.
Rates quoted above do not include meals and sleeping cat across Canada. These, if required, will be furnished for £8 additional.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class only)'allowed to Naval and Military ofloors, Civil Service employees, Missionaries, eto,,, ato Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Round Trip passage tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by the steamers of the Pacifio Mail S.S. 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, Handbooké, 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
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN FORTS,
BASTWARD.
Steamers are despatched Eastward and Westward at regular intervals, taking passengore and cargo at current rates.
Hongkong, Aug 31, 1914.
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DAVID. SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East:-18, 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
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Chief Office :-LUDGATE CIROUS, LONDON, E.C..
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINES
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Stearners. T TAIYUAN (10WEVI CHANUSHA
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia,
18th Sept.
18th Oct.
Sail Hongkong for Australia. 22nd Bopt 24th Oct.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur ing plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions eto, and have superior Gocommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor in carried Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tas manian ports.
For Freight or Passago apply to:
Telephone No. 99.
Butterfield
Swire.
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sallings from Hongkong-
MARSEILLES,
LONDON & AN-
Bubject to Alteration
Steamers..
TWERP, via Kashima Maruš Singapore, Capt. Yagi Malacca, Fenang, Mishima Maru
Capt. Wada
Colombo, Suez, &
Port Said.......
VICTORIA, B.C.,
and SEATTLE via Awa Maruz. S'hal, Keelung, Capt. T. Hori
(WEDNES., 23rd T. 20,000 Sept. at 10
WEDNES., 7th,
·T. 16,000 (Ost. at 10 am.
Moji, Kobe, Yok-Shidzuoka Maru kaiohi, Shimidzu Capt. Deguchi and Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, vis Tango Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. Sekme day
Island, Nikko Maru Townsville
and Capt. Takodą.
Brisbane CALCUTTA
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJN.
Regular Forthightly Service between
Phan Taped on or about
For
LOGBOOK.
Port of Vancouver.
One, of the principal features. and an important, saget of Van- couver as the transportation, commercial, and industrial centre rf British Columbia is the uplen- didha.bouron which it is situated. Nature is the important factor in thecreation of grest harbours, and he highly favoured Vancouver,
Burrard lolot, the harbour pro- per, extenda for twelve miles from the Narrows, as the entrance
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
Wil her on arah 11 Tilbodas, JAPAN...1st half Sept.JAVA...Ist half Sept. TillaroemJAVA...1st half dept.....S'HAT...nd half Sept Sailing Date HiwongAVA 1st half Sept. JAPAN 2nd half Sept Tmancek...S'HAI...2nd half Sept. ....JAVA...2nd half Sept. TillaUp JAPAN...2nd ha f Sept.VA..ni half Sept Tkembang JAVA 2nd half Sept...S'HAI1st half Oct Timahi ....JAVA...2nd half Oot. S'HAI 2nd half Oct. the head of the inlet, which Tipanas......JAVA 1st half Oot.JAPAN 2nd half Uct. called, eastward to Port Moody
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and for the terminal wharves and vas first selected as the lotion have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All dosks of the anadian Pacifio steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through Railway, the first of the trand. rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia."
ontinental lines to reach the For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
British Columbia
Coast in 18 6. Later, when the Canadian Pacific "JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Railway extended its linne farther
York Building.
west and dreided to con: trust its terminals on the south shore of Barrard Inlet, on the site where Vancouver stands Dow, the fundations were laid for the greatest seaport and whipning centre in the C-nadian West t'he inlet, twelve miles" long and two miles wide on the Average, formena ATOA
(TUES, 22nd
T. 12,500 180p, at 4 p.m.
JTUES., 6th
T. 12,0 Oct. at noon.
ƒTUES., 29th 13,800 Sept, &.m. WEDNES
T. 9,300 118th Oct.
ƒMONDAY,
T. 12,500 21st Sept.
JMONDAY,
T. 12,500 121st 8-pt.
via] Kawachi Maru S'pore, Penang Capt &Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-1 Rangoon Maru pore and Colombo Capt. Nomura NAGASAKI Egbel Nikko Maru
STUESDAY, 22nd & Yokohama Capt. Takeda T. 9,600 Sept, at 5 p.m." SHANGHAI
and) Penang Maru
WEDNESDAY, Capt. Mürazumi T. 12,000 (16th Sept. Atsuta Maru KOBE & Yokohama) Capt. Irizawa
Cargo only.
Koba
...........
elophone No. 1574
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANCHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPÁN AND HONOLULU,
Sallings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer.
ƒTHURS,, 24th T. 16,000 Sept, at 11 a.m.-
Tenyo Maru Shinyo Maru
Chiyo Maru
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.. REDUCED SUMMER BATES BETWEEN HONGKONG
AND JAPAN PORTS.
Commencing from 1st June, ending 30th Sept.
SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS (1st & 2nd class) available for
3 months.
YOKOHAMA KOBE 4
MOJI
፡፡
Return. Return
1st class.....$135 2nd class........ 81
$122 $75
Return $108
$ 65
NAGASAKI:
Return. $95 $57
With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling ports in Japan. For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
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T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
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Displacement
Tons & Speed
22,000 - 21 knots From N'saki, Tues., 20th Sept, 22,000- 21 knots N'saki, Tues., 6th Oct.
about twenty-four square miles. Extending north-westerly from & point about seven miles from the entrance up the north abore is what is known as the North Arm, inlet, and averaging two miles in extension longer than the main wide.
The favourable features of Vancouver harbour are an all the vear-round open port, ample Anchorage, many miles of water front with depth sufficient for the largest vessels, perfect security
22,000 21 knots 31 H'kong, Tues., 20th - Oct. Steamers via Shanghai wil be despatched at noon. Steamers via Manila will be despatched at 10.30 am. First Class to London............£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York............£30.
£96.10. San Francisco £45.
£68. Passengers purobaside Trans-Pacific Retura loketa have the option of returning from Ban Francisco by steamers of the Pacifio-Mait 5.8. Co., or from from weather conditions, sad Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Special Ratas given to MAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION-to the coast waters of British. ccessibility to the open ses and ANIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal) Columbia. The watere of the Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
harbour are of, a great depth in Passengers may travel by Hallway between ports of call in Japan free of mid-channel, more than shirty
barge.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE"
VI JAPAN: PORTS HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO. Selyo Maru
fathome in places, while near the hore there is a depth of water SALINAwenty-fire feet. Ingime instances in most places of more than
14,000 - 14 kaota Tues., 6th October.. Thanos by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
S. MORIMOTO," Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
CHINA NAVIGATION Telephone No. 291
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For SHANGHAI........................ WWEI & TIENTSIN .............. SHANGHAI.........
Steamers.
To Bail. ¿Ningpo
......18th Sept. at d'light Kuelchow..... 19th Sept. at 4 pm. Liangchow.....20th Sept. at d'light .22nd Sept. at 4 im. 27th Sept. at 4 p.m.
MANILA, CEBU&ILOILO...Tean WWEI & TIENTSIN.........Huichow
"
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "8.8. LINTAN" and "S,S. SANUI"
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua,"" Taming, and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" &
Tean:" SHANGHAI LINE,The Twin Screw steamers "Chenan."
Anhut Shaohsing and the 8.5. "Liangchow, Luchow and Vingchow 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 Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all-Yangtazo and Northern Ching Ports.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.
For Eroight or Passages apply to
Telephone No.36
Hongkong 16th Sept., 1914..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
Captain D. A. Lukhmanoff,
'Agunt for /
Hongkong, South China, Indo-China and Philippines Islands, Office-Hotel Mansions, Third Floor, No. 12a and 14. Telephone No: 1224-
P. O. Box 472.
deep water extends so close in that large vessels can anchor within a few rods of the shore.
The shipping facilities of Van- couver harbour have so far been confined generally to the south shore of the inlet, where much of the water front is orcupied by awmills and other industries. Bat the growing shipping interest
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN will soon require practically all
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.).
Steamer,
St. Albans
Eastern..................
Aldenham
Arrive Hongkong from Australis.
3rd Oct.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
30th Sept., 10 a.m. 9th Oct... 30th Oot.,
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in
the south shore, and is already extending to the north shore, where large docks, wharves, And shipbuilding plante are being constructed. With-
a few years the fac tories along the inlet within the. corporation limite will give way to wharfage and dooks, as the aiten are becoming too valuable for manufacturing purposes.
Extensive improvements are being made to accommodate the increasing business of the port, for which several million dollain will be spent this year, and when the new Government and private,
struction are completed, the enchemes planned and under con
looks, wharves, and dredging
facilities of the harbour will be greatly increased, making the Vancouver harbour one of the best on the lacific Coast.
suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Eleotris Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
`Gibb, Livingston & Co..
Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
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. T
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Osptain AJH, Stewart... | WED., A. E. Hodgins... FR... J. W. Evans
Steamships. Haimun Halyang Hultan
TUES.
Leaving 16th Sept. at 11 a.m. 18th Sept. at 11 a.m. 22nd Sept. at 11 am,
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pior,
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Capt. D. A. LUKHMANOFF.
Agent
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Manag
(C. P. R. May Call at flonolulu.
That the present steamebip traffic to Hawaii is to be material- ly increased within the near fatare is evidenced by a report froc. New York City to the effor that the Canadian Pao fic Railway Company 18 planning to revias its trans Pacific steamship route in such a way that all its lines will either touch at Honolulu or skirt the Hawaiian Islands. A notice New York Commercial of July of this proposal appears in the 13. In case the plan materialista it will mean that the liners Emprees of Japan, Empress of China and Empress of India will call at Honolulu and possibly at Hilo. According to the Com- mercial, the Canadian Pacifio Steamship Company is consider- ing the change largely from a tourist standpoint, on account of the fact that it will make the yages much warmer and pls, santer for tourists in winter.
For a good solid meal a la Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Best
ALEXANDRA "CAFE
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