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SHIPPING

THOS. COOK & SON,

Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1915.

Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES VŒUX 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 WORI D.

BAGGAGE collected; forwarded and insured at lowest rates.

LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and

CASHED

SHIPPING

IPPON YUSEN KAISHA

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.

Projected Sailings from Hongkong-

Salling Date

Destination.

Subject to Alteration

Steamers.

MARSEILLES

con-

AND LONDON, §Fushimi Maru vis Singaporo, Capt. Irizawa Pouang, Colombo, } {Hirano Maru Suez & Port Said | Capt. Fraser

T. 21,000

T. 16,000

THURS., 3rd Jun, at noon. [THUR., 17th

June at noon.

Cook's "FAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE" taining sailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the World, will be forwarded free, on application.

Chief OfficeLUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.

THE AUSTRALIAN VICTORIA, BC,

ORIENTAL LINE

HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN, PORTS

· SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). --

Steamers,

CHANGSHA

Acrivo Hongkong

from Australia.

19th Junts

Sail Hongkong

for Australia. 25th June.

and SEATTLE via ¦ §Shidzuoka Maru Keelung, Shang-Capt. Tozawa hai, Moji, Kobe, SAki Maru Yokkaichi, and | Capt. Noma. Yokohama ......... SYDNEY & MEL-

SHIPPING

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

Stemmer:

* LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Servion between

JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.

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From

Expected on or abov

Tjikini JAVA ...2nd half May ................. xthanock JAPAN. 26th May Tjilatlap ......JAVA 25th May

Tjipanas.....JAVA 4th Juno Tjilaroemx...JAVA.....15th Jüno.

x Wireless Telegrafby.

...JAVA 89th May

...........S'HAT &...lst half June

JAPAN .....JAPAN 1st half June ..S'HAT...2nd half June

LOG BOOK.

Freight and Tonnage in Japan.

There is still soarcity of steamers in Japan with a conse quent advance in charter money. The rates for Europe have ad- Will serve on by about Vanced from 103. to 118. a ton, while in London the rates to Japan have advanced from 12a. to 13s. For Australia and America atcamera have been obtainable at 8. 6d. but the Naikoku Tapun Kaisha has lately paid as much as 10s. The Association of Japanese exporters has presented Mr. Naga. gawa, secretary to the Depart-" ment of Communications with a sintement of what it thinks the Nippon Yusen Kaisha ought to do. First it wishes the N.T.K. to accept linseed and bean cake, back-wheat, oate, barley, bran, timber, fish oil, millet, hemp, azede, and other bulky goode, instead of rejecting them in favour of more profitable cargé. It it cannot be done at present freights, then raten may be in-

"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All stoomers 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.

[15 York Building.

Telephone No. 1574

(THURS,, 27th T. 12,500 | May, at 4 p.m.

JTUES, 15th T. 12,500, Juno at 4 p.m.

BOURNE, vis Tango Maru

JTUES., 15th

Manila,

day

Thurs-Capt. K. Soyeda Island, §Nikko Maru

T. 13,500

Townsville

and | Capt, Takeda

T. 9,600

June at 4 pan. FRI, 16th July at 4 pm.

TOYO

Brisbane,

via)

ĮTUESDAY,

S'pore, Penang Kawachi Maru &Rangoon

Those steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur-CALCUTTA ing a plentiful supply of ice, frosla provisione etc, and have suporior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in tho State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, Now Zealand and Tas- manian ports.

For Freight or Passage apply to...”

Tolephone No. 93.

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Butterfield & Swire.

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE.

Regular Service Between.

CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN FORTS,

EASTWARD.

Tho S.S." Itola," tons 5,257,. Capt. Butler, will be despatched for Shanghai, Yokohama, Kóba & Moji on the 26th June.

WESTWARD.,

The S.S.Dunera," tons 5,389, Capt. Diskinson, will be dea Batched for Singapore, Penang & Caloutta on the 5th June.

The S.S. "Japan," tots 6,013, Capt. Seddon, will be despatched us above on 26th June.

The above steamers, have excellent saloon accommodations for Passengers and are fitted with all modern convenioncos and curry a duly qualified surgeon.

For freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong, May 22, 1915.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Agents.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and M'ACAO]"

STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. and CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON. CANTON TO HONGKONG.

WEDNESDAY, 26th MAY,

10.00 p.m. Faishan.

5,00 p.m. Kinshan.

THURSDAY, 27 MAY.

8,00 a.m. Honam.

10.00 p.m. Kinshan.

8.00 a.m. Heungshan. 5.00 pm, Fatshan,

Bingle Fare by Night Steamor...

........ $ 6.00

Single Farn by Day Bloomer...................

Return Fare by Day StonmoT

Haturn Faro by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer)... 10.00

ngacmosin

HONGKONG-MAÇAO LINE,

s.s. Sul Tal, tons 1,651 $s. Taishan, tons 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAO.

4.00

8.00

Wook days at 8 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Stroot Wharf. Sundays at 9a.m. and I p.m. from this Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Wook days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 a.m. & 3 p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 30th MAY.

The Company's Steamship. TAISHAN

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF

at 0 a.m. and return from Maono at 3 p.m.

N.B-The Company will also run a steamer from Maçao on Sunday at 7,30 a.m., and from Hongkong at 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Birset Wharf.

REDUCED FARES 2nd OLASS and DECK.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

s.s. SUI AN.

Dopartures from Maono to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m." 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.

5.5.. Salnam, 588 tons and s.s. Nanning, 469 tons.

BOMBAY via Singa-" pore, Ma laces and Colombo................

Capt. Kurizami T. 12,500 11st June,

Sanuki Maru Capt. Tsuda

KOBE razone

SHANGHAI, Moji lyo Maru

& Kobe

f Capt. Okamoto NAGASAKI, Kobe Nikko Maru

& Yokohamia Capt. Takeda SHANGHAI, Kobel Kamo Maru

Cokeliama Cut, Shimizu

JMONDAY;

T. 12,500 131st May,

TUESDAY,

T. 12,500 (1st June.

ƒSUNDAY, 13th T. 9,600 Juno, a.m.

(WED., 16th

T. 16,000 June, a.m,

Fitted with wireless telegraphy.

PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.

FOR EUROPE."

Displacement. "Leave Hongkong, 25,000 tons Thursday 3rd June 16,000 10,000..

Steamers.

Fushimi Maru

Hirano

Katori Kamo Kashima

**

16,000 21,000

#1

'FOR AMERICA.

Shidzuoka Maru 12,500 tons Aki

12,500 Tamba

*12.5' 0 Yokohama Sado

12,500

12,500

For further information apply to

Telephone No. 292...

KISEN KAISHA creased, but should not be put

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA

JAPAN AND HONOLULU,

Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.

Displacement Steamer.

Leaves Hongkong Tons & Speed Chiyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots Tuesday, 8th June, at noon.

First Class to London.£71.10. Return (6 months) £120. First Class to New York........£60.

11

ARIES ste.

19

San Francisco £45.

£96.10.

£68.

Special Rates given to MAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION. HOUND THE WORLD Tleksts izred in Connection with all the Principal Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of

Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.

charge.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

at a higher figure than the class of goods can stand. Secondly, the Association would like to see the N.Y.K. European ships call at more porla. They have osased calling at Autwerp, and the extra. steamers do not sven call: at Marseilles. This at a time" of scarcity of steamers causas great inconvenience in trans-shipment, in 1 extra atenmera should call at other porte, especial- ly Marseilles, Liverpool, and Glas- gow. Thirdly, the Association. dose not wish the shortage of ateamere to be remedied too sud- dealy, as this has disturbing effects on markets. The high prices which Japanese goode s.e enjoying in Europe is largely owing to the difficulty of getting them there, and if this difficulty were removed too quickly it might cause a slump in prices. Tta

Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, BALINA OR UZ Association je of opinion, there PANAMA, CALLAO. IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENOL BY TRANS-fore, that the supply of steamere ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETO.

17th June

1st July

15th July

29th July

| Seiyo Maru Kiyo Maru

Thursday 27th May Tuesday 15th June 29th Juno Thursday 8th July Tuesday 27th July

T. KUSUMOTO, Mannger.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

For

SHANGHAI

HOIHOW & PAKHOL" HAIPHONG SHANGHAI.

Steamore,

To Sail Liangchow...27th May at 4 pm. Singan ......28th. May at 11 am.. Sungkiang. 20th May at 11 am. ....Kanchow.....30th May at d'light MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Chinhua......1st June at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI..

Luchow 1st June at 4 pm. .Huichow W'WEI & TIENTSIN.

3rd Juno at 4 p.m.

DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.. “8.9. LINTAN” and “8.S. SANUI”

Taming,"

14,000 - 15 knots Wednesday, 12th May, 17,000 - 15 kaots Saturday, 10th July.

for Full Farticulars as to Pamage & Freight, apply to

Telephone No. 291

K. DOI, Acting Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS,

should not be left to the discretion). of the steam navigation companies, but arranged in concert with shippers, who should neverreceive less then two or three months' notice of any change in regular sailings..

Advance In Freight Rates to Europë. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha has drawn ups revised scale of freight

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN rates on cargo shipped by the

STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

VIA MANILA.

1.

MAIL SCHEDULE

(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)

Steamer.

Aldenham ŽARESTARTANKERS, St. Albans .................. Empire

Leave Hongkong for Australia..

Arrive Hongkong from Australia..

1st May

14th May

24th Juno

28th May at 10 a.m. 22nd June 17th July

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intermediate boats. The new rutes will be put into effect at the beginning of next month' when the s. Tokuyama Marn is to be despatched to Europe. Tae difference between the new and the present rates on the principal commodities is set forth in the following table:"

Fish oils

Naw Prezent rater. rates

50. 32s. 6d.

.50%. 36).

Rape seed oil......50. 36: Bean oil

.655. 363.

Rice Wheat flour......551. 30. Hemp

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-Barley suring a plentiful supply of Joe, Fresh Provisions, et, and are | Timber. | lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms he,ve E lootrio Pulso

Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.

"

For further particulara, apply to

Gibb, Livingsten & Co.,

Agente.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,

Copper

AUS KOD ONE GTS YOJ

75. 31. Bd.

83s, 403. 65. 4. 80a. 50a.

Oate......908. 50. Wheat...... 80. 103.

*

It is clear from the above that the new rates are very high, as compared with present rates, especially to for fish oil, rice, wheat flour, hemp, barley, wheat and oats. As the new rates will undoubtedly have a serious in-

ence spon exports, several of: the leading exporicra in Kobe held a meeting on the 6th and exchanged views on the matter. As an ou tcome, the representativas visited the Manager of the Kibe Branch of the N. Y. K. on the 7th an dest forth the exporters* that the sperial linere should also call at Marseilles, andat Liverpool and Glasgow, o aring the war, and that the rates the following commodities ahon. ld be revised as follows:

MANILA LINE.-Twin Scrow, Steamers "Chinhos," and Tean." Excellant saloon accommodation amidships; electric Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the views: They expressed a desire fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" & " Tean:" Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers,

Electric Light Excellent Cuisine.

TE

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN,

EZSHANGHAI LINE-The Twin Screw steamers

"Anhui and

Chenan

and the 8.8. "Kanchow."

Liangchow," Luchow and * Yingchow" having excellent accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electrio Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong Steamships.

Leaving. for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, faking

Hallan Uargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtazo and Northern

J. W. Evans 2 | FRI. 28th May at 1 p.m. China Ports.

Halching W. O. Passmore, TUES,, 1st June at 1 pm. Halmun.............] A. H; Stewart... | FRL,

June at 1 p.m.

These steamere land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the

. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednos inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woɔsung.

day dad Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the aume daya at 8.30 a.m. Round trips-taks about 5 days.·Pasapokery can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SAMUE Thons vomels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by blootricity Electric fan in each Cabin.

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am. to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

HOTEL" MANSIONS (First Figor),

Opposite the Blake Pier,

12

(Occupying 9 to 10 days) Captain

New Deair, d

rates.

rates.

4th

Pale.... 035: Green beans. 60. Wheat flour 403, Fish oils 108.

80s.

80a.

655.

50

Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co's Wharf near

Blake Pier.

Vegetable oile..403.

30a

Rice Timber

403.:

558.

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 36.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.

Douglas Lapralk & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong 26th May, 1915,

For Freight or Passages apply to.

Oysters. Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers & ALEXANDRA CAFF