SHIPPING
THOS. COOK & SON,
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1918.
Head Office for the Far East-16, 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 WORJ D.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED
SHIPPING
IPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailinge from Hongkong •
Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE con- MARSEILLES taining sailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free, on application.
Chief Office :-LUDGATE ÚIROUS, LONDON, EC.
THE AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
19th Apr.
Sail Hongkong for Australip TAIYUAN
2nd May, Those steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions ato, and have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electrio 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 Pasengo apply to
Telephone No. 93.
Jutterfield & Swira.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
...
- Subject to Alteration
Sleamers.
AND LONDON, ¡Yasaka Maru via Singapore, Capt. Yamawaki Penang, Colombo, Miyasaki Maru Suez & Port Said-1 Capt. Teranaka
VICTORIA, B.C., Sado Maru
and SEATTLEvia | Capt. Asakawa Keelung, Shang- ¡Awa Maru hal, Maji, Kobe, Capt. Hori Yokkaichi, and Yokohama .92LI9; SYDNEY & MEL
BOURNE, via §Nikko Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. R. Takeda day" Island, f§Hitachi Maru Townsville and Capt. Tominaga Brisbane CALCUTTA
S'pore,
via Penang Hakala Maru
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
Begolar
LIJN.
tagged "ughtly Service between
INA and JAPAN.
JAVA,
Frometed coi de mhóna
**
Tilkembang JAVA
in port Titaroemx...JAPAN...18th April Tibodas......JAVA 23rd April
For
„JAVA S'HAI
...B'HAT
Salling Date Timanoekx JAVA 26th April
Tjikini.........JAVA 1st half May Tjilatjap.....JAVA...2nd half May .....
Wireless Telegraphy.
-Will leave on or about
...21st April
1st half May
...1st half May
LOG BOOK,
Freight Rules for New York Harbour. Representatives of railroads, manufacturers, shippers, forward- ing agents, steamship compauice, and various city Chambers of Commerce met on March 3 at the New York Custom House, at a hearing on the proposed ohanges for the reoaipt and delivery of in rates, rules, and regulatione, freight in New York harbour. The osriers had intended tɔ put these new rules, into effect on January 1, but the changes were
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and Fuspended by order of the Intere have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. Allaste Commerce Commission until steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Carge taken at through May 1, pending investigation. Mr.
| rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia."
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
T. 31,000 1
T. 16,000
[THURS., 22nd Apr. at noon. THURS., 18th May, at noon.
(TUES., 4th
T. 12,500
| May, at 4 p.m.
TUES., 18th.
T. 12,500
May at 4 p.m.
Telephone No. 1574
'T. 9,600
T. 13,500
[SATUR., 17th
April at noon.. JMON., 17th
May at 11 am,
SATUR., 17th
VIA
& Rangoon ...... Capt. Kawashima T. 12,500 April. BOMBAY via Singa-) Bombay Maru
JMONDAY, pore, Malacca and › Capt. Kurosumi T. 5,000 126th April. Colombo....yeye, SHANGHAI, Kobel Kawachi Maru
JFRIDAY, & Yoko
Capt. Nakamura T. 12,500 123rd April. Į Kanagawa Maru SHANGHAI&Kobe Capt. Higo
(SATURDAY, T. 12,500 1st May." NAGASAKI, Kobal
& Yokohama ......
LTD. Fushimi Maru
CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
WESTWARD.
The S.S.Itola tons 5,257, Capt. Butler, will be despatched for S'pore, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta on the 20th April, at I p.m. The SS. "Santhia," tons 5,192, Capt. Robertson, will be des- patched as above on 24th April.
N.
accommodations for
The above steamers have excellent saloon ac Passengers and are fitted with all insdern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon. '
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, April 17, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agenta.
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.
SATURDAY, 17th APRIL,“
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SUNDAY, 18th APRIL.
10,00 p,m, Heungshan......
5.00 p.m. Kinshan.
10.00 p.m. Fatshan.
12 noon Heungshan.
Blagle Fare by Night Steemer.
$6.00
Raturh Fare by Night (available also for Roturn by day Stoamor... 10.00
Single Fere by Day Steamor ...........
4.00
Return Faro by Day Steamer.......
8.00
HONGKONG-MACAO. LINE.
s.s. Sul Tai, tona 1,651 s.s. Taishan; tons 2,006
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
and Yokohama" ... Capt. Qrizawa
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
SHANCHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA
JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice, Leaves Hongkong
Steamer.
C. V. Burnside, Examiner for the Inter-atate Commerce Commis. sion, conducted the hearing, and appearances were filed by some thirty carriers and manufacturers, Mr. Frank L. Polk, Corporation. Counsel, and Me, Josiah A Biover," Assistant Corporation Counsel, appeared for the city. The more important among the proposed changes relate to: Handling charges on freight received from or delivered to lighters, barges, or vessels. Charges for loading or unloading lighters or barges at piers other than those of the rail- road companies. Car-float ser→ vice. Lighterage of less than carload shipments, received with carload shipments, charges to be nasossed. Free lighteruge of and transfer in lieu of lightersge on dressed poultry, batter, cheese, and egge. Reduction in time
Nippon Maru 11,000 - 18 knots Tuesday, 27th April, at 10.30 a.m. allowances for removal of freight.
Displacement Tons & Speed
TAURS.. 22nd T. 21,000 Apr. at 10 am.
**
San Francisco £45,
Shinyo Maru 22,000-21 knota
11th May, at noon. Chiyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots
8th June, at noon. First Class to London......£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to New York.........£60. ".
£68.
n.
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Fitted with wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
FOR EUROPE.
Displacement.
Steamers.
Yasaka Maru Miyasaki Kitano. Fushimi Hirano Katori
25,000 tons
Leave Hongkong. Thursday 22nd April
16,000
:
13th May
16,000,
20th May
25,000
3rd June
16,000
17th June
11
10,000
11
1st July..
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M Arthur Hale, general agent of the American Railway, Associa tion, was the first witness. '·llo" ·
£96.10.read a statement prepared by Mr.
O. O. McKane, chairman of the
Special Rates given to NAYAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, Mission. Trunk Lines Association, who was ARIES sto.
ROUND THE WORLD Tioket tasued in Connection with all the Principal
Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
charge.
Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free
FJ
SOUTH "AMERICAN" LINE.'
of
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, MANZANILLO BALINA ORUZ, PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO. THENCE BY TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.
Selyo Maru
14,000 - 15 knots Wednesday, 12th May,
For Full Particulars ne to Passage & Freight, apply to
FOR AMERICA.
Telephone No. 291-
Sado Awa Shidzuoka Aki
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Maru 12,500 tons.
12,500"
M
12,500
12,500
42
Tamba
་
12,5 0
W
Tuesday 4th May 18th May Thursday 27th May Tuesday 15th June 29th June
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292,
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
CHINA NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For SHANGHAI........
HOIHOW & ΡΑΚΗΟΙ HAIPHONG
.18th Apr. at 9 2.1
18th Apr. at noon.
Steamers.
To Sail Kanchow:18th Apr. at d'light. Wenchow Sungklang Luchow MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO... Chinhua SHANGHAL........................................ SHANGHAI MANILA, CEBU&ILOILO.. Taming....27th Apr. at 4 p.m.
Week days. at 8 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok SHANGHAI...... Strest Wharf. Sundays at 9 am and 1 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays at 8 a.m. & 3 pm.
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 18th APRIL.
The Company's Steamship TAISHAN
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
NB.-The Company will also run a steamer from Maceo on Sunday at and from Hongkong sêl p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Streat Wharf.
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. SUI AN.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9p.m. Departures from Canton to Macae on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 1.30p.m.
Yingchow Chenan
20th Apr. at 4 p.m. ..20th Apr. at 4 p.m. ..22nd Apr. at 4 p.m. ..25th
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
a
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
Empire
Eastern 4541 Aldenham PNOZAUNYOMJANU
Arrive Hongkong from Australia,
18th April 28th April
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
19th Apr. at 10 a.m. 13th May J 21st May
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en- suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, ato., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to :
Apr. at d'light DOUGLAS
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly. "S.8. LINTAN" and "8.8. SANUI"
Gibb, Livingston & Co.
· Agents.
before the Canadian Railway Com❤
detained in Oltawa as a witness
mission. The witness was quizzed conosrning the proposed "redac tion of the time allowance for an loading domestic freight consign. ed to New York from ten days to five days. He thought that five days was a liberal allowance, and gaid that this would release cara for use elsewhere, and would expedite traffic. M. J. 0. Lincoln, "a lawyer representing commercial interests, sought to ehow that conditions here were different from those in other cities and required a longer time allowance.
New British Submarines
The British Admiralty has just commissioned a new type.c sub. marine, which is to ba koown 28. the "W" class. There are four of these vessele, and they have been designed and built at Armstrong's works since the war begao. The latest vessel to be sent to sea i W8, but WI would: appear to have been ja dolemis-- sion for some time, and it is not quite clear whether there are eight or four of the type afloat. The new class is for some reason styled by the English papers Mysterious Secret Submarines, they have been built and design- but, excepting for the fact that ed at Elewick, and that no details have boon made public, there is not much mystery about them. Another new type of underwater craft, known as the "8" clasa, with a speed of 18 knots on the water, has been built and de signed at Boott'e yard at Green- ock, and has been in commission for about a year, but as all oub
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. me tako & good deal of
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.
1.
8...MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhus,""Taming,"
and Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on dook aft on Taming" & Tean"
Steamships. SHANGHAI LINE The Twin Screw steamers ** Anhul and Chenan "" and the 8.8. "Kanchow." "Liangchow," Halyang"
Luchow" and Ylagchow having excellent accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast sohedule service. between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong Halching... | W. C. Passmore. | WED., for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern China Ports.write
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain A. E. Hodgins... | FRI..
•.'| Haiian ...... | J. W. Evans TUES.,
FOR AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
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,
s.s. Sainam, 588 tons and ss. Nanning, 169 tons. Uas of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchowevery Monday, Wednes. day and Friday, at about 8 ani, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's, direct Steamers LINTAN and SANU, Those vomsela havo superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric fan in oach Cabin
FANAR
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor);"
Opposite the Blako Pier,
These steamers land, passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of trans-ahipment at Woosung.
For Freight or Passages apply to
Leaving. 23rd Apr. at 1 pm. 27th Apr. at 1 p.m.
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"knowing" before they take an active part in warfare we bave not yet heard of any of their
are now attached to Sir John adventures aflost. The two big submarines of the Swordfish type: Jellicoe's flagehip, the Iron Doke,
New C. P. R. Ship. The Metagams, the new ship in the Atlantic service of the Canadian Pacific, reached Liver- pool on. Brd inst. from Glasgow, having attained a speed of 11 Enots over a measured mile on her trial trip on the Clyde. 21st Apr. at daylight. Amongst others on board were Mr. G. McLaren Brown, Europesa manager of the O.P.R., Major. Maitland Kersey, Sir John Biles, and Messrs. H. S. Carmichael and T. MoNeil.
FOR SWATOW. Halching....
W. C. Passmore SUN., 18th Apr. at 10 a m Halmun......A. H. Stewart... WED., 21st Apr. at 1pm. Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Pior.
Telephone No. 36.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Hongkong 16th April. 1915,
Douglas Lapraik & Co.,
Götteral Manugult
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stowed Findon Haddooks, Kippers & ALEXANDRA CAFE,
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