SHIPPING
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
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
con-
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 Office~LUDGATE UIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1915,
SHIPPING
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Destination.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration
Steamers.
MARSEILLES
AND LONDON,
via Singapore,
Hirano Maru
Penang, Colombo, Capt. Fraser
Suez "& Port Said
49
THE AUSTRALIAN VICTORIA, B.C.,
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)..
Steamers.
CHANGSHA mini
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia. 19th June.
Hail Hongkong for Australia. 25th June.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, eneur- ing a plentiful supply of ice, frosh provisions eto, 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
Telephone No. 93.
Butterfleld & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
and SEATTLEvia | §Aki Maru Koolung, Shang-) Capt. Noma hai, Moji, Kobe, | §Tamba Maru Yokkaiohi, and Capt. Nagasuye Yokohama
SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE, via | STango Maru Manila, Thurs-Capt. K. Boyeda day Island, [§Nikko Maru Townsville and Capt. Takeda
Brisbane, CALCUTTA
S'pore,
& Rangoon
via Penang
Tosa Maru Capt. Tukano
Rangoon Maru Capt. Nomura
BOMBAY via Singa pore, Malacca and Colombo......... KOBE & Yokohama) Hakata Maru
J Capt. Kawashima SHANGHAI, MojiĮ Bombay Maru
& Kobe
ƒ Capt. Ohta NAGASAKI, Kobe
& Yokohama...
Nikko Maru Capt. Takada
LTD. SANGHAL, Kobel Kamo Maru
CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI, and JAPAN FORTS.
EASTWARD.
The 8.S. "Itola," tons 5,257, Capt. Butler, will be despatched for Shanghai, Yokohama, Kube & Moji on the 19th June.
"WESTWARD. '..
The S.S.Dunera," tojis 5,389, Capt. Munro, will be "des- patched for Singapore, Penang, R'goon & Calcutta on the 8th June. The S.S. Japan," tons 6,013. Capt. Seddon, will be despatched for Singapore, Penang and Calcutta on the 20th June.
The above 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, June 4, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST
T
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.
FRIDAY, 4th JUNÉ.
SATURDAY, 5th JUNE.
5.00 p.m. Fatshan,
18.00 a,m. Heungshan. 5:00. p.m. Kinshan.
10.00 p.m. Kinshan.
8.00 a.m. Honam,
10.00 p.m. Heungshan,
Bingle Fate by Night Steamers
Single Fate by Day Steamer.......
Keturi Fare by Day Steamer......
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
.....$6.00
Return Fare by Night tavallable also for Retura by day Steamer)... 10,00
5.5. Sui Tai, tons 1,651 sis. Taishan, tons 2,006
Y
4.00
8,00
and Yokohama. Capt, Shimizu -
SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between
JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.
$com
Brow
Expected on oboma
Sailing Date
Tjilatjap......JAVA
Tjipañas......JAVA 4th Jung Titaroem...JAVA....15th Juno
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THUR,, 17th T. 16,000 June at noon.
ƒTUES,, 15th T. 12,500 (June at 4 p.m.
JTUES., 29th T. 12,500 (June, at 4 p.m..
(TUES., 15th T. 13,500 1June at 4 p.3.
FRI., 16th July at 4 pm.
T. 9,600
ƒMONDAY,
T. 12,000. 14th June.
ĮSATURDAY,
T. 12,000 112th June.
(THURSDAY, T. 12,500 18th June.
4(TUESDAY,
T. 8,000 120th June.
[SUNDAY, 13th T...0,600 June, a.m.
ƒWED., 16111. T. 16,000 June, u.m.
Fitted with wireless telegraphy.
PASSENGER SEASON FOR 1915.
"
x Wireless Telegraphy.
1
JAPAN ......JAPAN...1st half June ......8'HAI...2nd half June
LOG BOOK.
Penang Harbour Board,
The report of the "Penang Harbour Beard for the half-year ended December 31, 1914, shown a credit balance of $23,220, But after paying the interest due to Government, amounting to $50,- Yor Will Love on or about 055, & debit baispice of $26,826 S'HAI &...let half Juno is shown, and this sum after deducting the balance of $18,828 brought forward from last year leaves a debit balance of $7,097 excess of expenditure over re- venue. The total expenditure on new works from July, 1913, to December, 1914 was $110,620. The tonnage of vessels using Swettenham Pier during the half your was 203.001, as compared with 340,348 daring "a corres ponding period in 1913. The Board now has 98 wooden and 5 steel lighters with s tonnage sapacity of 6,690 tons. During the half year 39 vessels were dooked for painting and repairs, the tonnage being 37,017 tons as compared with 31 vessels and s tourage of 20,925 for the previous half year.
"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation 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 Passage, apply to the
Telephone No. 1574
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Leaves Hongkong "
Displacement Tons & Speed
F
Steamer.
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.
M
11
#
San Francisco £45.
296.10, £68.
interned Garman Ships Go to Safer Auchorage. Plans are being made to trang- fer the sixteen German atenmers interned and now lying off Malate beach to a safer anchorage sO 19 to give them protection from the storms that are to be expected with the approaching typhoon season.. Unless other arrange-. ments are made they will be towed over to Cavite where they will be under the protection of the naval authorities. These ships have discharged most of their orowa and in the event of a etirm would
Special Bates given to NAVAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, mission.not be in a position to weather. ARIES ato.
ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in Connection with, all the Principal Mail lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Passengers may travel by Rallway between ports of call in Japan free
of
charge.
♫
FOR EUROPE.
Steamers.
Displacement.
Hirano Moru
16,000 tons
Kutori Kamo Kashima
*
20,000
*
16,000
"21,000
Leave Hongkong, Thursday 17th Juno 1st July 15th July 29th July
Kiyo Maru
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
the bad weather as they would have to have steam up to keep
themselves from being carried ashore by the strong tides, or blown on to the breakwater, The ships that will be transfer. red will be the Sachsen, Andala-
Via JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES, SALINA ORUZ PANAMA, GALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, THENCE BY TRANS-sia, Suovia, Camille Rickmers, ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.
17,200 - 15 knots Saturday, 10th July.
For Full Particular as to Passage & Freight, apply to
FOR AMERICA.
Telephone No. 291 ́ ́
Aki
Maru
12,500 tons
Tuesday 15th June
Tamba Yokohama Sado Awa
12,560.
"
12,500
12,500 12,500
12
For further information apply to
Telephone No. 292.
29th June. Thursday 8th July Tuozday 27th July Tuesday 10th August ""
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
For
Steamers. WWEI & TIENTSIN. Huichow SHANGHAI..............................
Chenan
Week days at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok SWATOW, AMOY & S'HAI Tamsul Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. from the Company's HAIPHONG. Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 a.m. & 3 p.m.
"
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 6th JUNE,
The Company's Steamship TAISHAN
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK'STREET WHARF
at' am. and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Mucao on Sunday at 7.30 .m., and from Hongkong at1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
REDUCED FARES 2nd CLASS and DECK.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.S. SUI AN.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9p.m. Departures from Canton to Mauno on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 430 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, JANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT::00., LTD., THE OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., & THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION C00, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
s.s. Sainam, 588 tone and s.s. Nanning, 469 tons, Unn of the above Breamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednes. day and Friday at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Pazzoniers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vomols have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by alectricity. Electric fan in each Cabin..
Booking Ofes open dally (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (First Floor),
Opposite the Blake Pier. ;
Kalfong
SHANGHAI.................................................................Anhui MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Taming MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO...Tean
To Sail. 5th June at 4 p.m. 6th June at d'light.". ....6th. “June at d'light 7th June at 11 a.m. 8th June at 4 p.m. 8th Juns at 4 p.m. .15th Juno at 4 p.m.
DIRECT BAILINGÉE TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8.8. LINTAN" and "S.S. SANUI”.
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electrio Tean;
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K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
PM
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL, SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Steamer.
St. Albansříček. Empire
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
24th June
Coblenz, Rajah, Elmshorn, Carl Diedrichsen, Bochum, Pong Tong, Lyesmoos, Sambia, Mark Tubin. gen, Johanne and Esslingen. Cablenews.
Remarkable Light for Cape. St. Elias,
The department of commerce makes the following announce.. ment regarding the remarkable lighthouse which is to be con
siructed for Caps St. Elise: "The light station for Cape St. Elias, Alaska, is to be loosted on the south end of Kayak Island, on a shelf about 50 fest above: sea level. According to the plans the tower is square and supports a cast-iron watchroom and second order lantern whose local plane is 40-feet above the base of the structure and 00 feet above aea level. The tower Zigos Leave Hongkong above the roof of the
for Australia.
fog signal building from one of its ende. On a terrace east and 22nd June at 10a.m.north of this. building are located 17th July
the cooling tanks for the engines, the fuel oil and illuminating oil tanks, oieterns, the dwelling with quarters for three keepers (men only), and the boat and hoisting engine house, with inclined rail- way to the sea level. There is a system of roads, tracks, sowers, draine, eto., about the buildings, which are to be of reinforced oɔn- oreto and hollow terracotta tile where the latter is practicable. The illuminating apparatus bas been ordered. It consists of a 3- mantle lamp in a third-order double-flashing lous of 180,000
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en- suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duty qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co., Agents,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports,
LD. candlepower, and the range
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine.
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chlahua,"*"Taming," and "Tean." Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" &
İETSHANGHA! LINE-The Twin Sorow steamers Anbul and "Chenan and the 8.8. "Kanchow," Liangchow, "Luchow" and "Yingchow" having excellent accommodation, with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong Steamships. for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through. Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports.
These steamers land passengers in' Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of trans-shipment at Woosung.
For Freight or Passages apply to
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOCUHOW RETURN.
(Occupying 9 to 10 days.)
Leaving. Captain
4th June at 2.30 p.m.. Halmun........ | A. H. Stewart... | FRL. Haitan
J. W. Evang TUES, 8th June at 2.30 p.m. Halching... W.O. Passmore.] FRI, 11th June at 2.30 p.m.
100
Steamers will arrive at and depart from the Co,'s Wharf near
Blake Pier."
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephono No. 30,
Hongkong 4th June, 1915.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agenta.
Douglas Lapralk & Co., General Managers.
das to its elevation is 15-1/4 nautical miles. The metal work for the watch room and lantern is nearing completion at Kenton, O., and will be exhibited at San Francigno, with the illam about June 1. The fog signal insting apparatas, if practicable
will consist of a 6-inch automatio compressed-air siren, in duplicate; each with a trumpet with a two- way mouth. All this machinery has been ordered and will be exhibited at San Francisco, The detail drawings for the buildings. are well under way and nearing completion. A construction party will start to work about May 1. The characteristic of the light ia a double white flash every 200 seconds. That of the fog signal is a doable blast of four asound each every minute,
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