SHIPPING
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &e.
Head Office for the Far East16, 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,
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE' taining sailines and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free, on application.
Chief OfficeLUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, 5.C.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1915.
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
*Subject to Alteration.
Steamers.
Destination.
1
con- MARSEILLES
AND LONDON, SAtsula Maru via Singaporo, ¿Capt. T. Sato Penang, Colombo, Yasaka Maru Suez & Port Said | Capt. Yamawaki
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
CHANGSHA TAIYUAN
Arriva Hongkong
from Australia,
19th Apr.
Sail Hongkong
for Australia. 10th April. 2nd May.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensure ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions etc, and have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooma," A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Freight or Passago apply to
Telephone No. 93.
→utterfield & Swire.
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SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN.
LIJN.
xTjitaroem...-
Expected on or about
For
LAIQE JE NO BARRI IKA
OR
LOG BOOK.
Collision In Dairen Harbour,
A collision occurred in Dairen harbour last month between the Japanese steamers Niohibei Maru Begular Fortnightly Service between
and Mitsaki Mara owing to the JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.
former dragging her anchor. The Niohobei Maru struok the ..S'HAI & ...2nd half Mar, other on the port bow and sas
KOBE
tained extensive damage amid- Tikini JAPAN ...st half Apr......JAVA ...1st half Apr. elips, two plates being fractured 1st half Apr. and two set in. The Mitsuki Salling Date Tjilatjap.....JAPAN 1st half Apr......JAVA
Tjlkembang JAVA 1st half Apr...JAPANnd half Apr. Maru sustained socce damage to Tiibodas......JAVA 2nd half Apr.....SHAT...2nd half Apr. her bow and deck fittings and both
Timañoek JAVA ...1st half Mai.......9'HAI
...lat half Mai.vessels were detained for repairs,
Another Japanese Destroyer Launched.
JSUN., 11th T. 16,000 Apr. at noon.
[THURS., 22nd T. 21,000 (Apr. at noon.
STUES, 6th T. 12,500 1April, at noon.
THURS., 15th
VICTORIA, B.C., Tamba Maru
and SEATTLE via Capt. Narisage S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Į§Yokohama Maru'. Yokkaichi, and Capt. Komatsu Yokohama pue
{SYDNEY & ̈MEL-}·
BOURNE, via §Nikko Maru ** Manila, Thurs- Capt. R. Takeda day
Island, §Hitachi Maru. Townsville and Capt. Tominaga Brisbane
via CALCUTTA
S'pore, Penang Hakata Maru
T. 12,500 Apr. at noon.
FRI., 16th T. 9,680 1 April at 4 p.m.
(MON., 17th T. 13,500 May at 11 am.
[SATUR., 17th
& Rangoon ..... Capt. Kawashima T. 12,500 (April. BOMBAY via Singa-] Kirin Maru · ·
SATURDAY, pore, Malacca.and Capt. Tsuda T. 8,000 13rd Apr. Colombo...................... MOJI & Kobe
Jinsen Maru ****** Capt. "Torada SHANGHAI, Kobel Colombo 'Maru
& Yokohama NAGASAKI, Koba? Hitachi Maru
& Yokohama
Capt. 14Sato
{THURSDAY, T. 8,000 18th April.
Capt. T. Sakamoto T. 8,000 118th April.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. ANAL, Kobo Miyazaki Maru
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
The S.S.Sángola, tons 5,184, Capt. Milue, R.N.R., will be dos- patched for Shanghai, Milke, Vladivostock, Yokohama, Kobs & Moji on the 2nd April.
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WESTWARD...
The S.S.Uma ia, tons 5,317. Capt. Pratt, will be despatched for Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta on the 3rd April
The 9.8. "Itola," tons 5,257, Capt. Butler, will be despatched as above on 20th April.
The abové steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, April 1, 1915. .
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents,
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.
HONG KONG TO CANTON: | CANTON TO HONGKONG,
THURSDAY, 1st APRIL.
10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
5:00 p.m. Kinshan.
FRIDAY, 2nd APRIL,
8.00 a.m. Taishan.
10.00 p.m. Kinshan.
B,00 a.m. Honam. 5,00 p.m. Fatshan.
Blogie Fare by Night Steniner.......................
$ 6.00
Return Fare by Night (available also for Roturs by day 8taamer)... 10,00
Return Fare by Day Stoamer...RESEA
Single Fare by Day Steamer....niwaannisam amamm
400
8,00
HONCKONG-MACAO LINE.
$.5. Sui Tal, tons 1,651 s.s. Tai Shan, tone 2,008 ·
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
SHANGHAI,
JMONDAY,
JFRI, 16th'
T. 9,600 Apr. at 10 am..
ƒMON., 5th
and Yokohama ... Capt. Toranaka T. 16,000 (Apr. at 10 a.m.
Fitted with wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1015.
FOR EUROPE.
Steamers.
Displacement.
Atsuta Maru Yasaka Miyasaki Kitano Fushimi Hirano
16,000 tons
25,000
17
16,000
#t
"17
16,000
11
•25,000 16,000
Leave Hongkong. Saturday 10th April Thursday 22nd April
6th May 20th May 3rd June 17th June
FOR AMERICA.
Tamba Yokohama
Maru 12,500 tons
12,500
Sado Awa Shidzuoka
#T
12,500
12,500.
12,500
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
Tuesday 6th April Thursday 15th April Tuesday 4th May 18th May Thursday 27th, May
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamers.
W'WEI, C'FOO & T'TSIN ...Kueichow SHANGHAI.......... ...................................... Liangchow...... Week days at 8 a.mi, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok HAIPHONG
w...................................Kalfong. Street Wharf, Sundays at 8 a.m, and 1 p.m. from the Company's SHANGHAI, Wing Lok Street Wharf.
1.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Weekdays at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 4th APRIL,
The Company's Steamship TAI SHAN
......................................................... Kanchow SHANGHAI.......................Luchow
| MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming
MANILA, CEBU&ILOILO...Tean
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF . at 9 a.m. and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B.The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 8 km, and from Hongkong at 1 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACÃO LINE.
9.S. HOISANG,
Departures from tacan to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9pm. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Baturday at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMB AT CO., LTD, THE CHINA
· NAVIGATION CO., LTD., & THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION 00, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,
8.5. Sainam, 588 tons and s.s. Nanning, 469 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchowovery Monday, Wednes day and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Cantan on the same days at 8.30a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Possongers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct, Steamers LIRTAN and SANUI, Those vemole kavo suparlor Cabin nocemmodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric fan in each Cabin
ค
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am, to 5 p.m. Barther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
****INTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT GOM LTD,
First Floor).
To Sail 2nd Apr. at noon. 3rd Apr. at d'light. ......3rd Apr. at 10 a.m. ......4th Apr. at d'light. ....6th Apr. at 4 p.m. ......6th Apr. at 4 p.m."
...13th Apr. at 4
p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "8.8. LINTAN" and "8.3. SANUI” ́
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhua," Taming, and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on dook aft on "Taming" & Tean."
with
x Wireless Telegraphy.
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of salcon-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 Passage, apply to the
·JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
16
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Telephone No. 1574
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
M
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from
Steamer.
ongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Leaves Hongkong
Another Japanese destroyer was.
*
launched accessfully at the Kawasaki Dockyard on March 5. The new warship. which was named "Kusunoki" is of the same size and description as the "Ume which was launched "on" the 27th altimo, says the Japan Chronicle. Admiral Nomagnobi, Ohief of the Naval Arsenal in Kure, presided at the ceremony of naming the new destroyer as representative of the commander of the Kura Naval Station. Fav
ure by fine and warm weather, there was a large gathering of people, including over a hundred paval officers and men from the battleship
" "Haruna and the
| training aquadron now in Kobe barbour, sad a large number of sohool childran,
Salling Vessels in the Panama Canal,
Washington, Feb. 15. - The Isthmian Danal authorities have 13th April, at noon. been agreeably surprised at the 27th April, at 10.3 a..isposition shown by the mari 11th May, at noon. 8th June, at noon.
Displacement Tons & Speed Tenyo Maru· 22,000 - 21 knots Tuesday, Nippon Maru 11,000-18 knots. Shinyo Maru 22,000-21 knots Chiyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots
First Class to London.....£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. Firet Class to New York.........£60.
23
U
1
19
ET
San Francisco.£45.
21
£96.10.
£68.
2/
time interests to use the caual for sailing vessels, as it had been assumed that the canal would derivé no revenus from this source. As a matter of fact, four
Special Rates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, QIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION.sailing vessels already have passed ARIES sto.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mail lines and the Trana-Siberian Railway,
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan Ires of
charge.
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SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Via JAPAN PORTA, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, MANZANILLO SALINA ORUZ. PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETO. Seiyo Maru
14,000 - 15 knots Tuesday, 11th May,
For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
Telophone No. 291.
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
through the canal and demons trated that it can be used acono- mically by that class of ships. It has been reckoned that, using the canal, a sailing vessel may make the trip from New York to S80 Frapcido in sixty days, while it would require 140 days to make the voyage by way of Uspe torn. Calculating the trade winds, and general weather conditions, the round trip by way of Cape doin occupies about 125 days. Under average conditions, a vessel would save approximately $3,300, allow ing. $2,700 for cost of passing through the canal.N. Y. Eten
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN ing Post,
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA VIA MANILA.
MÁIL SCHBOULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Empire...... Eastern,
Aldenhamningstarsim
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
22nd April 30th April
for Australia.
**
New Borneo Ship.
The new Sabah Steamship Co's steamer Kinabalu arrived at Sandakan from Home laat San* day morning, after a voyage of 70 days, saya the British North Borneo Herald. She is a Bioel: vessel, Class Lloyds 100 A1, dim.“ ensions 150 ft. long x 29 ft. broad x11 ft. 9 in, moulded depth, with three maste, and contains triple Leave Hongkong expansion engines aft having cylinders 13 11. 21 ft. x 24 ft. and. boilera having a working pressure 20th Apr. at 11 a.m. of 180 lbs, of the horizontal re 13th May
turn tube type 13 ft. 6 in. diameter 21st May
x 10 ft. 6 in. long. The vessel was built by Messrs. McKie& Barter of Glasgow. She has accommodation for 12 Baloon passengers. The cabins on the awning deck are single berth and on the main deck double berth, all cabins bem ing fitted with washstanda and electric fans for each passen. ger, The vessel is lighted through- out with electricity. She can carry 500 tone of cargo. The ship hoa a very rough passage oat on her maiden trip, meeting with squalle of barricane force, and "mount- ninous..
£088 four or five days after leaving, and the main deck and saloon were full of water fore and aft continually till 6th January, when the Captain put into Corcubion Bay for repairs,
where she stayed
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on suring a plentiful supply of Ioe, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fanz. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston &
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.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
SHANGHAI LINE. The Twin Screw steamers "Anbul" Luchow and Chenau and the 8.S. Kanchow," "Llaagchow," and " Yingchow" having excellent accommodation, Electrio Light throughout and Electric Fans in the Steamships. State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service Halching between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong! Haitan for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to all Yangteze and Northern China Ports,
inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.
These steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the Halmun...........
For Freight or Passages apply to
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong 1st April, 1915,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain
Leaving. W. O. Passmore. | FRI 2nd J. W. Evans TUES.,."6th
FOR SWATOW.
Apr. at 1 pm. Apr. at 1 pm,
A. H. Stewart... | THURS., 8th Apr. at 1 p.m. Halmun............. | A. H. Stewart... | SUN; · 11th Apr. at 10 am.
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf neer
Blake Pier
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
General Managers.
till 14th January. She called at Port Said, Suez and Colombo, coaling at the latter port, and safely arrived at Jesselton on the 10th. She was towed from there to Sandakan by the 8,0, Krian, as the crew that broughs the, vessel out Jaft at Jesselton and there was nobody to bring the ship. round here. The vessel is now in dook and will be put into com mission at the earliest possible moment, probably in a couple of weeks' time,
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stowed Findon Haddooks, Kippars &o,
ALEXANDRA CAFE
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