SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1915.
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 Street. MANILA: Manila Hotel.
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TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORI D.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LEITERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED
Chief Office:-LUDGATE CIROUS, LONDON, EC.
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration.
Steamers.
MARSEILLES
AND LONDON, |§Kalori Maru yia Singapore, (Capt. Kon Penang, Colombo, §Kamo Maru Suez & Port Said (Capt. Shimidzu
VICTORIA, B.C.,
and SEATTLE via | §Sado Maru
T. 19,000
16,000
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN. LIJN.
Begular Fortnightly Service between
JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN,
LOG BOOK:
Red Sea Navigation."
Commander Radoliffe, R.N. Master Attendant 8.8., has issued, the following notification under date January 14, 1015:"Red Sea lights are reported extin- Raited so or about " For
Willen eta guished. Mariners are cautioned Titaroem ..JAPAN...2nd half Jau.......JAVA ...2nd half Jan, accordingly." There are, it is Tibodas... JAVA 2nd half Jan, ....JAPAN ...lst half Feb. believed, three lights in the Rad Sailing Date Timanoek...JAVA lat half Feb....... HAI ...lat balf Feb. Sea under Turkish jurisdiction, Tjikembang JAPAN...1st half Feb. ......JAVA ...lat half Feb. and a possible cause. of the ex- Tilliwong.JAVA...lat half Feb.......JAPAN 1st half Feb. tinction of the lights is that the
THURS. 28th (Jan. at 10 am, THURS., 11th Feb. as 10 a.m.
[TUES., 9th
THE AUSTRALIAN S'hai, Moji, Kobe Capt. Asakawa T. 12,500 Feb. at noon.
ORIENTAL LINE
"HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamora.
TAIYUAN
Arrive Hongkong
Yokkaichi, Yokohama
and
SYDNEY & MEL-}
Hail Hongkong for Australia.
21st Feb.
BOURNE, via Hitachil Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. Sato day. Island, $Tango Maru Townsville and Capt. Soyeda Brisbane
T. 13,500
T. 13,500
FRIDAY, 12th Feb. at noon. JFRI., 12th
Mar. at noon.
OALOUTTA
(WEDNESDAY,
via)
'from Australia.
18th Feb.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, onsur- 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- manian ports.
For Freight or Passage apply to
'anapacant ..
S'pore,. Penang) Hakała Maru
& Rangoon .*.........) Capt. Kawachims T.12,500 (27th Jan. BOMBAY via Singa
pore and Colombo.
SHANGHAI, Kobe) Colombo Maru®
...
& Yokkaichi ................ Capt. Sakamoto T. 5,000 (Jan. S'HAI and Kobe... Capt. Nakamura T: 12,500. Feb.
1 Kawachi Maru
Telephone No. 93.
"
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
Thursday 28th January
11th February 25th February
SLAB TAF
From
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have Rocoramodation 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.
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Telephone No. 1574
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Sailings from
Steamer,
Hongkong--Subject to change without notice.
Displacement '-
Leaves Hongkong
Tons & Speed
u
11,000 18 knots Tuesday, 9th February. 22,000 21 knots
12
23rd February.
22,000 - 21 knots 22,000 - 21 knots
It'
23rd March.
款
13th April.
Steamers via Shanghai leavə at noon.
Steamers via Manila Teave at 10.30 am...
First Class to London.............................£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to New York.........£60.
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$1
+1
£96.10.
- £68.
San Francisco £45. Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Rotuin tickets have the option of returning from San Franolaco by steamers of the Pacific Mall 8.8. Co., or from Vancouver by steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway Os.
ARIES ato.
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Coangation with all the Principal Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
charge.
Passengers may travel by Railway between porte of call in Japan free
WED 7th..
Nippon Maru Shinyo Maru
Chiyo Maru
[MON., 15th
Tenyo Maru
Butterfield & Swire;
NAGASAKI, Kobel Tango Maru & Yokohama ...... Capt. Soyada
Mishima Maru KOBE & Yokohama
Capt. S. Wada
T. 16,000
{TUES., 9th
T. 13,500 Feb. at noon.
TUES, 2nd Feb. at 11 a.m. { Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy.
FOR EUROPE.
Steamers.
Displacement.
Leave Hongkong.
Katori Kamo
Maru
20,000 tons
"
16,000
H
Kashima Mishima
11
20,000
16,000
'11th March
2+
Suwa
25,000
25th March
Atsuta Yasaka
16,000
8th April
25,000
22nd April
Miyasaki Kitano Fushima
16,000
18
6th May
Anyo Maru
16,000
11
25,000
20th May: 3rd June
FOR AMERICA.
Telephone No. 291
Hongkong, Jan. 23, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.
Sado Maru 12,500 tona
Tuesday 9th February
Yokohama,
12,500
Awa
*12,500
23rd February 9th March
Shidzuoka
12,500
23rd March
12,500.
12,500
20th April
12,500
4th May
*Torminus Yokohama
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
Rogular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS
EASTWARD.
The S:8. "Umta," tons 5,422, Capt. Babb, will be despatch ed for Shanghai, Kobe and Moji on the 4th Feb.
For freight or passage, apply to
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HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. and CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON | CANTON TO HONGKONG.
WEDNESDAY, 27th JANUARY, „
5.00 p.m. Kinshan.
THURSDAY, 28th JANUARY,
Tamba
Aki Sado
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 291.
5,00 p.m. Fatshan,
8.00a.m. Honam.
5.00 p.m. Fatshan.
8,00 a.m, Heungshan. 5.00 p.m. Kinshan.
Single Fare by Night Steamor.....
* 6.00
Return Faro by Night (available also for Retum by day Steamer)... 10.00 Bingle Fare by Day Steamer....
·4.00
Return Faro by Day Steamer..
8.00
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
5.s. Sui Tal, tons 1,651 | s.s. Tai Shan, tons 2,086 HONGKONG, TO MACAO.
Week.days at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 8 am and 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Strest Wharf.
F
MACAO TO HONGKONG.. Week days at 8 a.m. & 1.30 pm, Sundays at 8 am. & 1.30 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAOʻ.
SUNDAY, Sist JANUARY.
The Company's new Steamship TAISHAN
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF
at 8 am, and return from Macao at 1.30 p.m.
NB.The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 8. a.m., and from Hongkong at1 p.m, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACÃO 'LINE. "
s.s. Sui An.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9pm. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., & THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE
sis. Sainam, 588 tons and s.s. Nanning, 169 tons, One of the above Steamers leave Canton for Wuchowerery Monday, Wodnos day and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the tame days at 8.30 am. Round trip takı about 5 days. Pariengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and BANUI. These vemols have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by leotrialty Electris fan in each Cabunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 pm.
Booking Office opon daily (Sunday Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the :—~
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor),
Opposite the Blako Pier,
6th April
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamers,
To Sail. SHANGHAI.
...Luchow ......28th Jan, at 4 p.m. HAIPHONG VIA HOIHOW Kallong.30th Jan. at li a.m. SHANGHAI.....Chenan .....31st Jan at d'light HAIPHONG....................................................Holhow 31st Jan, at 9a,mi, MANILA, CEBU&IOILO...Kueichow.....2nd Feb. at noon.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8.8. LINTAN” and “9.8. SANUI”
MANILA LINE.-Twin Sorew Steamers "Chinhua,*** Taming,'
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
of
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, MANZANILLO SALINA CRUZ. PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO. THENCE BY TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE TO DUENOS AIRES, ETC.
18,50) - 15 knots Wednesday, 10th March
For Full Particulars as to Possage & Freight, apply to:
o. WURIU, Asting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
keepers have been left so long without relief or assistance that all their supplies have become exhausted, with the result that lack of fuel has caused the dying out of the lights.
Panama Canal Open to
Warships.
By a proclamation issued by President Wilson the warships of all nations, belligerent or other. wiso, upon payment of tolls, may now so the. Panama Canal for purposes of transit from the Atlantio to the Pacific Ocean or vice versa, Belligerant warships will be allowed to take on in the Canal only those supplies which ara absolutely necessary. A warship will be allowed to use the Canal only after the commanding officer of the jame has made *a written application for a passage the Governor of the Canal. Several rales are laid down gouroing the conduct of the warships of belligerents in their use of the Canal and are a part of the clamation.
pra Belligerent vessels
asing the Canal will not be allowed to delay their passage or remain at the entrances in neutral waters longer than necessary. Warships of one belligerent will not be allowed to enter the Canal nati! twenty-foar hours after the departure of the warships of another balli gerent nation. The rules provide that Lot more than three warships of a belligerent shall pass through the Canal at one time and the come number may await passage at either of the entrances to the Osaal. Only in the case of actual distress may the repair stations of the Canal be used by belligerent warships. Wireless apparatus on not be used while the vessele ̈are in Canal waters,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN board belligerent warships shall
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Empire Aldenham
---་་----**-་་་་་
A sumaksèprat
St. Albans......................................
Arrive Hongkong. from Australia.
28th Jan.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
6th Feb. 'at 11 19th Feb.
M
a.m.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring a plentiful supply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fane. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.,
Agents.
Port of Lungkou.
As will be remembered by the reader, Mr. F. J. Mayes (Castoms Commissioner of Chefoo), accom- panied by Mr. Wang Chien-kang, Customs Inspector there, was November after the fall of Bent to Lungkou in the middle of
port of Tsingtao What
mission was, was merely a matter cf conjecture then, says the fan. churia Daily News. Itsubsequent ly transpired, however, that they were underorders to investigate on the ground the actual volumes of both exports and imports with a view to raising the Customs chargea in operation at that port. According to the existing plan, three kinds of new taxes under the titles of port due, likin tax and surtax, are to be imposed in addition to the ruling Custome tarif. This, if given effect, would mean an additional burden upon the exporters and
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. per al importers to the
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
Highost Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on th
Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.
extent of about per cent. As regards Cotton Cloth and Yarn, beag noodles, flour and a few other articlesof staple importa and exports, the charges are to be increased by about 90 per cent. We understand that these heavy additional charges were originally intended to be brought into opera-
and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers tion on December 10, but that
fans fitted; extra staterooms en deck aft on "Taming" &"
and
A
Tong"
SHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Sorew steamers Anhul
Chenan " and the 8.8. Kaachow," Liangchow,
Luchow" and " Yingchow
having excellent accommodation,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast scheduls service. Steamships, between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong Halching for Shanghai direct every Tuesday Thursday and Sunday taking Helyang Cargo on through Bill of Lading to all Tangtaze and Northern China Ports.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.
For Freight or Pausages apply to
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Leaving. 20th Jan. at 1. p.m. 2nd Feb. at 1 p.m.
W. O. Passmore. FRI.. AE. Hodgins... (TUES,
FOR SWATOW.
27th Jan. at 1 p.m. Halmun..... A. H. Stewart... WED.,
31st Jan, at 10 am, Halmun. A. H. Stewart... | SUN.,
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blako Pier,
Telephone No. 86.
Hongkong 27th Jani, 1915,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
General Managers,
this plan was deferred through a protest made by the Chinese Guild who looked upon the proposed ohange as a serious blow to the welfare of the port. We may add, in passing, that the Lungkou Customs lie under the jurisdiction of the Maritime Castors, Chefoo, and the port stands next to Chefoo in importance on the northern coast of Shantung.
for a good solid meal a la Carte or Table d'Hote with Wines & Liquors of the Best
ALEXANDRA CAFE
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