SHIPPING
CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
From Hongkong
Sailings Temporarily, Withdrawn
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY
NOVEMBER .47, -1914–
SHIPPING.
All Steamships leare Hongkong at noon. The "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," and "EMPRESS OF ASIA” are new quadruple screw 21 knot turbine steamers, of 16,850. lons 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.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
-
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP, CO.
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, vis Bingapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez & Port Said
jected Sailings from Hongkong
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
§Miyazaki Maru
Capt. Teranaka. T/16,000 §Kitano Maru- Capt. Cope
SHIPPING
JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN.
Regalar Fortnightly Service between
JAPAN
-
LOG BOOK.
The Port of London's Chance.
The arrivals of vesssia in the Port of London originally intend- ed for Continental ports show no tigue of decreasing, unid a writer in the Westminster Gazette for- ing mail week: Fourteen' of such vesels have been berthed in the JAVA, CHINA and
last four days, 4: Grain, tɔ (the ake a stad en ter abowa Mon Cherry verdt sinere an ok about half of 50,000 tons forms the JAVA...2nd half Nov, BHAI 2nd half Nov: chiel part of the cargoes, the last JAVA 2nd half Nov JAPAN...1st half Deo. arrival being the Norturaton, with Timanoek...S'HAI1st half Dec. JAVA lat half Dec. 8.000 tons of wheat,"
VW Art of London Authori Sailing DateTilaroem ...JAVA 1st half Deo.
Tbodas...JAPAN 1st half Dec. JAVA 1st half Dece bien advised of six Tlkembang JAVA 2nd half Doc. ......S'HAI...1st half Jan Tipanas......JAVA 2nd half Dec. JAPAN 1st half Jan ether diverted vessels on the point of arrival, which will pro- "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and bably bring 30,000 tons of grein. | have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers All Daring the three weeks of the
steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through war 150,000 tons cf grain rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia.".
JBATUR, 5th
Dec. at 10 a.. WEDNES., 23rd Dec., at 10 a.m.
{TUES, 1st
T. 12,500
[TUES... 15th
Dec. at noon.
Capt. Konatsubara T. 12,500 (Deo. at noon.
Awa Maru Capt. Hori
|
-T 16,000
VICTORIA, B.C.. and SEATTLE via S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, and Yokohama
$Yokohama Maru
+
*"'EMPRESS OF ASIA,"
vla
SYDNEY & MEL-?
EMPRESS OF JAPAN," vis
All Steamers of the Company's Pacifo and Atlantic Fleets are equipped with-Marconi Wireless apparatus,
PASSAGE RATES HONGKONG TO LONDON,
Optional, Atlantio Port, £71.10.
+
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,"
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Optional Atlantic Port £65.
via Canadian
MONTBAGLE". Intermediate service, 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 passa.ge tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco, by the steamers of the Pacifio Mail-8.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, 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.
AjP CAR
-LINE!"
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
vin
Tikini Tillwong
Tor particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
Telephone No. 1674
(WEDNES., 16th T. 13,500 Dec. at noon.
WED., 13th T. 9,600 (Jan, at noon.
BOURNE, via Tango Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. Boveda day
Island, Nikko Maru Townsville and Capt. R. Takeda Brisbane CALCUTTA
S'pore," Penang Kawachi Maru
[THURS., 17th & Rangoon ......Capt. Nakamura T. 12,500 1 Dec. BOMBAY via Singa-Hakushika Maru (WEDNES.,
T. 5,000 Deo. pore and Colombo. Capt.
JSATURDAY,
MONDAY, 30th T. 7,000 Nov.
JTUESDAY, 15th
KOBE...
1 Kawachi Maru
S'HAI and Kobe NAGASAKI, Kobe & Yokohama ...... KOBE & Yokohama}
Capt. Nakamura T. 12,500 128th Nov.
Rangoon Maru Capt. Nomura Nikko Maru Capt. Tateda" Hirano Maru
Capt. Fraser
9th
T. 9,600 Dec. at 5 p.m.
THURS, Ord
T. 16,000 Dec. at 11a.m.
Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
FOR EUROPE.
1th February.....
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will
have been sent to London in this way. By far the greater part of the cargoes should have gone to Germany. All this grain is fu addition to the normal receipla 115from Canada, the Black Sea, and
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
York Building.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND A HONOLULU,
Argentina, which. Have not been {interfered with. It is satisfactory to add that large qualities of produce other than graiu are also being diverted into Endon. One thousand five hundred logs of mahogany/intended for Germany, came in the Chiswich. Other consignments include lumber, pitala pine resin, copper, Isad,
Sailings from Hongkong Subject to change without notice, and oils.There are many prizea
Steamor.
Displacement
Tons & Speed
11,000-18 knots From Kobe, Tues., 1stDea.
n
yet to be dealt with by the Ad- miralty. Two of the latest brought Ito London are Austrian captures.
22,000 - 21 knots H'kong, Tues., 8th Ded. Liverpool and other outports are Jan obtaining their share of these
22,000 - 211knots
H'kong, Tues., 5th
Nippon Maru. Shinyo Maru Chiyo Mara
*The as. Nippon Maru will leave Kobe for Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco on Tuesday, 1st December.
Steamers via Shanghai will be despatched at noon. Steamers via Mánila will be despatched at 10.30 am. First Class to London.....£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York.si. £60,
£96.10,
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**£68. San Francisco £45. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return tickets have the option of returning from San Francisco by steamers of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co, or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific. Bailway Co. REG
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- VERING ROUND THE WORLD Tickets Issued in Connection with all the Principal
Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway,
ARIKS ato.
harge.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
unexpected importe and, as all the ocean-importing services are being maininined, there should be no doubt.in the mind of the public as to the ability of pro- ducers and ship-owners to keep up regular supplies of foodstuffs and raw materials, Now thes the strain on the liners for troopship purposes is reduced,aailinge from Landon to oversea ports are grad- ally being resumed and this branch of trade, which has anquestionably suffered dur ing the last three weeks, may soon, be expected to show renewed
and with Baltio ports is impos sible, but it will not be Long before the requirements of Germany a foreign customers will have beneficial effects on our export trade. That shipowners are anticipating this is indicated by the atanancement just made that the regular service of the German-owned “Kosmos Line"!
Vis JAPAN FORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO, SALINA vigour Business with the enemy CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO.
Steamers.
Displacement.
Leave Hongkong,
Katori Maru Kamo Kashima
20,000 tons
Thursday 28th January,
M
16,000
"
20,000
25th February
Mishima
16,000
11th March
Suwa
25,000
25th March
Atsuta Yasaka Miyasaki
16,000
8th April
13
25,000
22nd April
T
16,000
6th May
Kitano Fushima
16,000
25,000
20th May 3rd June
Anyo Maru
FOR AMERICA.
Telephone No. 291
Aki
Marn
Sado
12,500 tons 12,500,
Tuesday 26th January
9th February
Hongkong Aug. 31, 1914.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Yokohama. Awa Shidzuoka Tamba
12,500
23rd February
12,500
*
it
12,500
.: **
12,500
Aki
12,50)
11
Sado
12,500
EASTWARD.
Steamers are dospatched Eastward and Woatward at regular intervals, taking passengers and cargo at current rates."
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
For further information apply to Telephone No. 292.
froad Office for the Far East-16, DES VEUX 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, EC.
THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS. BAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamen,"
TAIYUAN CHANGSHA 200in
Hail Hongkong. for Australia.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
4th Deo,
8th Deo. 10th Jan.
7th Jan
9th March
23rd March
6th April
20th April
4th May
T. KUSUMOTO," Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
For
NINGPO
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamera.
To Sail Tamsul ..:28th Nov, at d'light SHANGHAI.Liangchow....29th Nov. at d'light ...Kansu
HOIHOW & BANGKOK MANILA CEBU&ILOILO... Chinhua SHANGHAI..
Kanchow MANILA OEBU&ILOILO...Taming
29th Nov. at 11a.m. 1st Dec. at 4 p.m. 1st Dec. at 4 pm. 8th Djoat 4 p.m..
18,500-15 knots
Thence by TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE to BUENOS AIRES. For Full Particulars as to Pamage & Freight, apply to
WURIU." Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN from London to Parifio porte is
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
ANNONSERALD,
St. Albans Aldenham ... *
Arrive Hongkong. from Australia
2nd Dec.
2nd Jan.
being replaced by the Nautilus Line, owned by a Sunderland firi. Status of Armed Merchantmen. Some people, saya the Times Naval Correspondent, appear to be still in doubt about the status of armed merchantmen. Yet the difference should be clear to any- Fone who has read the official definitions and the explanatory statements on the subject which | have been made by the First: Leave Hongkong Lord and others. Armed mer
for Australia. Mecantile auxiliaries are merchant vesels hired or bought by the 23rd Deo. [State, and commissioned as his 29th Jan.
Majesty's ships of the Royal Nwg. They sra commanded by dával olhosrs, and the Carmania, which fought and des'royed the Jap Trafalgar, is an example of Lis class. The other class of armed merchant vessel is uncom missioned, is still engaged in Frade or passenger-cercying, and bas guns on board solely for her
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery en. suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, eto, and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms Have Electric Fane. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Agents.
protection. Such a ship is the Royal Mail Steam Paoket Company a stasmer Aingon, the mereliant yessel to on
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LDs and ammunition, os
STANDAARDE FOR EVEN
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on Cosat, living splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers Electrio Light. Excellent Cuisine.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
'S.S. LINTAN" and "B.S. SANUL"; :
ESMANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chlohua,''" Taming, and **Tean. Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted, extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & "* Tean,"
SHANCHAI LINE. The Twin Borow steamers "Anhul and "Chenen and the S.8. Kanchow,***** Lfangchow,
Luchow
and "Yingshow having excellent accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans" in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service Steamships. between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong Halching ... for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday, taking Halyang Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern Hallan China Ports.
FOR
SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETUEN.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain W. G. Passmore. | FRIS 27th A. E. Hodgins... TUES. Jet J. W. Evans FRL,
4th
Leaving.
Nov, at 1 Des at 1 Dec. at 1 pm
Nov, at 10 am.
FOR SWATOW. These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the Halmun......] A. IL. Stewart...BUN, 29th
Halmun...... & H. Stewart... WED, 2nd Dec. at 1 pm. inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Cổ,'s Wharf near Blake Pier.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc, and have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tas For Freight or Passages apply to manian ports:
For Freight or Passage apply to
- board since the old ware, It was in March of last year that the FirstLord snnounced in the House of Commons that his naval, col- losgues had decided to advise
British
ners thes would be swelli them their vessels for rotection, and that
would lend they and provide for
their
the training of their crews. The
riure was not made wither
The advocates of private property at sea":
“in-war time were
Telephone No.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Butterfeld & Swire.
No. 36
Hongkong 27th Nov. 1914.
Agente?
Dougies Lapralk & Ub..
General Mans
Freak Frië Jadon Haddock
ALEXANDRA CA
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