SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 98, 1915.
THOS. COOK & SON,
"SHIPPING-
Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Bankers,
Head Office for the Far East-16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONG-
KONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA :
82, Water Streek, MANILA: Manila Hotel.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the prinsipal 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"
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Destination,
THE JAPAN MAIL, STEAMSHIP CO.
Projected Sailings from Hongkong--
Bubject to Alteration
Steamers,
taining sailings and fares from the Far East to all parts of the MARSEILLES World, will be forwarded free, on application,
Chief Office -LUDGATE ČIROUS, LONDON, ILC.
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SHIPPING
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.
From
Expected on or about
Tilkembangx JAVA...29th Sept. Salling Date Tisondarix JAPAN...3rd Oot. Tjibodasx ...JAVA 5th Oct.
AND LONDON, §Yasaka Maru
JTHURS., 23rd via Bingapore, Capt. Yamawaki T. 21,000 18ept., at noon. Penang, Colombo, Miyasaki Maru
(THURS., 7th T. 16,000 Oct, at noon.
THE AUSTRALIAN Bues & Port Said Capt. Teranaka
ORIENTAL LINE
HONGKONG TO PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIAN PORTS
SAILING (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Steamers.
TAIYUAN LUOM CHANGSHA
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia.
13th Nov.
Sail Hongkong
for Australia.
27th Sept. 18th Nov.
These steamers are fitted with Refrigerating machinery, ensur- Ing a plentiful supply of ice, fresh provisions eto, and have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Faus in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Dostor is carried. Reduced Fares. Cargo booked through for all Australian, Now Zealand and Tas- manian ports.
For Freight or Passage apply to
Telephone No..93.
Sutterfield & Swire.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE,
Regular Service Between
CALOUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.
Tho 8.8.
for Kobe on the
BASTWARD.
tons 5,257, Capt. Butler, will be despatched
VICTORIA, B.Q..
and SEATTLE via
Keelung, Shang-Yokohama Maru haf Muji, Kobe, Capt. Shinohe Yokkaichi,
and
Yokohama...tida SYDNEY & MEL-1.
BOURNE, via §Nikko Maru Manila,
Thurs-Capt. Takada Island, SHitachi Maru
and Capt. Tominaga
day Townsville Brisbane CALCUTTA
S'pore,
vin} Penang Hakata Maru
PHAI 5th Qot, ......JAVA...6th Oct, ......JAPAN ...12th Oct.
I Wireless Telegraphy. "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electrio 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."
LOG BOOK.
Record Purchase Money, The e.s. Bikosan Marn, of the Uohids S. 8. Co., Kobe, having a gross tonnage of 3,554, has been sold at the rate of Y150 per ton, the purchase prios being Y540,- 000. The above rate hsa broken the previous record purchase money for the es, Jimma Maru,
Was car on about 5,125 tons, sold at Y130 per ton.
Local Notice to Marfüers. Comus Rook Beacon re-erected in position. Referring to Gol Notice to Marinera Nos. 120, 121 and 120, Noice is hereby given that Comus Rook Beacon bas been re erected The new beacon is en iron pile in position. beacon, painted red, surmounted by a circular shape, and exhibits. a red unclassed-light from sunset. to suprise at a height of 22 feet above High Water of Ordinary Spring Tides. As heretofore, Ves- is abould not approach within 150 feet of beacon.
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
THURS., 30th T. 12,500 18opi..., at noen,
Telephone No. 1574
T. 9,000
JFRI., 15th
Oct. at p.m. JTUES., 16th
T. 13,500 1Nov, at 4 p.m.
(SATURDAY,
Capt. Kawashima T. 12,500 (2nd Oct.
& Rangoon BOMBAY via Singa-)
pore, Malacca and Iyo Maru Colombo....... Capt. Okamoto SHANGHAI, Moji Bombay Maru
and Kobe
J.Capt. Terada SHANGHAI Kobel Colombo Maru and Yokohama J Capt. Sakawoto NAGASAKI, Kobel Hitachi Maru
& Yokohama ....Capt. Tominaga SHANGHAI, Kobel Fushimi Maru and Yokohama ... Capt. Trizawa
:
JMONDAY,
T. 12,500 127th Sept
TUESDAY,
T. 8,000 128th Sept. ISUNDAY,
T. 8,000 126th Sept. JFRI., 15th T. 13,500 1Oct, at 10 am.
FRI., 24th T. 21,000 Sepl, at 10 a.m.
Fitted with wireless telography.
SOME PRINCIPAL FARES.
The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodations for To London 1st Single Yen 600. To Marseilles 1st Single Yen 550.- Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Sept, 20, 1915.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
HONGKONG, CANTON,
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Return 2nd Single
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900.
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400. 605.
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To London, Southampton, Liverpool via New York £60.13.0
Montreal £60, 3,0
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To Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, 1st Single £25.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Building.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANCHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU. Starship. The total income of
Bailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer,
Displacement Tons & Speed
Loaves Hongkong
12th Oct., at noon.
Nippon Maru* 11,000 18 knots Tuesday, 28th Sept, at 10.30 am. Shinyo Maru 22,000-21 knots Chiyo Maru 22,000 - 21 knots,
9th Nov., at noon. Tenyo Maru 22,000-21 knots Tuesday, 30th Nov., at noon.
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First Class to London.............................£71.10. Return(6 months) £120. First Class to New York£50,
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San Francisco £45.
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£96.10.
£68.
* VIA MANILA, OMITTING SHANGHAI. Special Ratos given to RAYAL & MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTS, MISSION- ANIES ats.
ROUND THE WORLD Tinkets issued in Connection with all the Principal Mali Hnos and the Trans-Siberian Ballway.
obarge.
Passengers may travel by Railway between poris of call in Japan free of
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE,
Dutch Shipplag and the War. The effect of the war on Datch shipping companies Isut year is well exemplified in the report just published of the Netherlands Shipping Union, which controls the three well-known lines, the Rotterdam Lloyd, the Royal Packet and the Netherlands the Union was £174,300, na 8gainst £201,000, the revenue derived from its holdings in s Ropiated undertakings being £101,300, se compared with £188,000, a decline of over 14 per cent. The ordinary dividend is reduced from 10 to 7-1 per cent. Business was on the up grade in the early part of the year, but the outbreak of war quickly checked this expansion, and though there obiefly to the extra work done on was a recovery later on thanks Government BCCount, this did not offset the falling off in pri- vate freights. Ordinary transit traffic was at first paralysed by the various contraband deolara. tions and remained restricted
Vis JAPAN PORTH, HONOLULU, HILO, LOS ANGELES GALINA CRUZ owing to the limited exchange
PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO. THENCE BY TRANS. ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.
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Return.. 2nd Single,
360.- Return 550.-
825,
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Selyo Maru
14,000-18 knots Wednesday, 10th November. For Full Particulars as to Passage & Freight, apply to
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Telephone No. 291
K. DOI, Acting Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
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1st Return £72.
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1st Return £73.16/-
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To Yokohama, 1st Return $150. To Kobe
2nd $ 20.
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1st Return $135. 2nd
$ 89,
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1st Return £37.10/-
MACAO & WEST To Sydney, 1st Single £40. To Melbourne 1st Single £41. RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. and CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
"HONGKONG TO CANTON. I CANTON TO HONGKONG.
THURSDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER:
❘ 5.00 p.m. Kinshan,
FRIDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER,
10.00 p.m. Falshan.
8,00 am. Heungshan.
10.00 p.m. Kinshan.
8.00 a.m. Honam. 5.00 p.m. Fatshan,
Bingle Fare by Night Steamer...ONE CON Return Fare by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer)... 10.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer.
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$ 6.00
8.00
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
3.5. Sultar, Tons 1651. | 5.5. Taishan. Tons 2006.
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Weekdays at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m.and 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok btrot Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 am, & 2 p.m. Sundays at 7,30 a.m. & 3 p..
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER.
The Company's Steamship TAISHAN
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOX STREET WHARF
at 9 am and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7,30 a.m., and from Hongkong at 1 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.-
5.3. SUI AN.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 9p.m. Departures from Canton to Macso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 450 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., & THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD: CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,
5.5. Sainam, 588 tons and s.s. Nanning, 469 tone. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wedna ay and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8,50a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengo can return to Hongkong or vios verss by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SAWUI. Thone vamels have superior & bin accommodation and are lighted throughout by alectricity, Electric fan in each Cabin.
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 Blake Pier
Round-the-World, Yen 1,045,
For further information apply to
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIANĮ
LIMITED.
STEAMSHIP CO.,
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA MANILA.
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION.)
Telephone No. 292,
T. KUSUMOTO, Manager,
Steamer.
St. Albans
Empire
Aldenham ***.. SETTIMONIAM
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
Steamers.
For
To Sail SHANGHAI...Luchow.....26th Sept. at d'light WWEI, CFO0 & TTSIN...Hulchow.....28th Sept at noon. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Chinhua.....28th Sept. at 4 p.m. SHANGHAI.....................................................ss
Yingchow......28th Sept. at 4 p.m. H'HOW, P'HOI & H'PHONG Sungkiang ...30th Sept. at 10 a.m. MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Tean ......51h Oot. at 4 p.m.
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly.
"8.8. LINTAN" and "S.S. SANUI"
NOUTAJA
Eastern .................¶¶
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
8th Oct. 29th Oct.
Leave Hongkong for Australia.
13th Oct. 11 8.m. 2nd Nov, 22nd Nov.
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cargo space available. Some idea of how the international crisis has dislocated the seagoing commerce of the Low Countries is indicated by the fact that during the ficat half of the current year the tonuage entering and clearing Rotterdam was 65 per cent. smaller than that for the corresponding period of 1914.
New Diving Craft to Salve Islander.
In connection with the approa ching salvage operations-spon the wreck of the former O. P. R. steamer Islander which sank in Lynn Canal nearly fou.toon years ago, information comes to hand that a new and very intereating diving apparatus, designed by W. J. Rogers of Seattle, will be given a test. The ideas of Rogers are somewhat like those of Capt. Finch, a well- kaowa diver on the Pacific coast who made an unsuccessful, at tempt to salve the asfe which was lost on the Ie'ander which is said to contain hundreds of thousande of dollars in the gold dast. Finoh made his attempt in 1904, Fole
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-lowing the foundering of the suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are U. S. submarine F-4 at Honolula lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electrio Fane. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co., Agenta,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.. LD.
Hongkong-Senth China Coast Ports,
llogers made
sa offer to raise the craft with his new device, and while the U. 8, government officers at Bremari ton made an investigation of the diving vessel, and were thor oughly satisfied with the craft, they would not give him a con- tract to raise the vessel, Bogern and his party are row at the soone of the Islander wreck and are
LD. the bull. His
MANILA LINE-Twin Screw Steamers "Chinhus," Taming" Coast, having splendid Accommodation for. First-Class Passengers, Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the and "Team" Excellent saloon accommodation amidships; electric Electric Light, Excellent Cuisine. fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on "Taming" &
"** Tona;"
: SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
(Occupying 9 to 20 days.) Captain
8.8. "Anhuf," "Chenän.” "Liangchow," "Luchow," "Ying- chow." and "Sloklang," with excellent accommodation, electric | Steamships. light and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular Haimun...... schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving
A. H. Stewart... FRI. Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and Halching .... J. 8. Thomsen... TUES. Northern China Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid-| Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Halian ...... .J. W. Evans ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Wossung.
FRI
For Freight or Passages apply to
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Leaving 24th Sept. at 3:00 p.m. 29th Sept, at 3:00 p.m. 1st Oot. at 12 noon,
-Steamers will arrivo ai and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near
Blake Flor,
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No: 36.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong 23rd September, 1915.
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
*General MapaKSIS.
first descent will be in an attempt to raise the treasure safe. His outfit is like a carrot in shape, suspended from cables by
end is a powerful Bestohlight, mesne of which it can be tilted at any angle. On the pointed run by storage batteries,
and protected by an extra heavy lens to withstand the pressure of 320 feet, the depth at which the ball of the Islander liessubmerge ed. Beneath the lens, and working through a staffing box like a pro- pellor, is a huge pair of shears, capable of cutting through heavy. steel. Air is furnished to the two acoupants in the same manner an it is conveyed to submarines: Telephone connections, are also estatlished between the craft and surface. The diving vessel alons cost close on $15,000.
Oysters, Franh, Tried o Findon Haddocks & Kipp
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