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SHIPPING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 191

SHIPPING

P.&O.S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.

WILI. des batch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

about the DATES named-

For

LONDON & Bom-

bay via Singapore, Penang, Colom'o, Port Said and Marseillen

SHANGHAI, Mojil

and Kobe par

SHANGHAI, Mojí,į Kobe and Yako...)

hama ART

LONDON via inga-1

pore,

Penang,

Colomba. Bombay,

"Port Said And

Marseilles

Steamers

To Sail On

Kemarte

Connecting at Colombo with Australian Mail Steamer.

Direct Service.

Direct Service.

Direct Service,

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Return tickets at a fare- and-a-half available to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Ports for six months. Round the-world and through tickets to New York, at Special Rat -80

gy

For PASSAGE RATES, HAND-BOOKS, FREIGHTS, Dates of Sailings etc. apply tɔ

P. &. O. S. N. Co's office, Hongkong. Jan. 2, 1957.

E. V. D. Parr. Acting Superintendent.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN

1 SERVICES

TRANS PACIFIC

・T

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

Projected Sailings from Hongkong-

Subject to Alteration

Destination. L'DON ria Singa 1

Malacca, pore,

Penang, Colombo, Dolagoa Bay, Cape Town, Tonerrife }

| VICTORIA," B.C., !

and SEATTLE via Shanghai,

Moji, Kobe, Na- goya & Yokohama SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE, ria Manila, Thursday Island, Townsville and Brisbane .................

CʻJUTTA vía S'pore, L'ang & Rangdor.

BOMBAY via S'pore,

Malacca & C'ho...) SHANGHAI, Mojil

and Kobe

SHANGHAI, Kobe

and Yokohama

NAGASAKI, Kabel

and Yokohama ...

Steamers.

SHIPPING

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Sailing Date

For

EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL, (CARGO ONLY).

NEW YORK via Manila,

+

**

Steamers.

To Bail.

DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER. Twice Weekly.

S.S. "LINTAN" and S.S, "ANSUL"

**

| 17MANILA LINE.-Twin 8cow Steamers

and

Excellent saloon accommodation amidship electric fans fitted; extra staterooms on deck aft on

& SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO. 1 S.$.

•

and ***

COMMERCIAL NEWS,

Chinese Cotton.

·lated December 28; Heurs. J. Spunt. & Co's weekly cotton market repo t states:—Since our last circular was issued our market continues- 'dull with" practically no business passin 2- About the only. it resting fetture in the trade b-s been-the- viɔlant fl'ctuations in the New York market, due to German, peace m nœuvres, the lowest paint touched being 13 cent.. below to-day's rate, viz: 16.95 cents for March delivery and 16.50 cents for Mey. While the local market, is cominal- ly weak to-day, cotton is tot being offered freely, and no sooner than spioners begin büying, the situation wil no doubt Fë” re-

," with excellent accommodation, electric versed; on he other hand wạ đo light and fage in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular act anticipate any serious rise în schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, Isaving | price before the Chinese DEW FEAT Hongkong for Shanghai direct, every Tuesday, Thursday and holidays are over and in the Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangteze and meanwhile we would recommend Northern China Ports. Passengers are lau led in Chanzhsi, avoid-four fiends to buy cheap lo s ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woɔsung.

when offered. Tone of For Freight or Passages apply to

market, Quiet to steady.

Telephone No. 36.

Hongkong Jan. 2, 19:7.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRF,

Agentr..

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Surice between JAVA CHINA and JAPAN.

Ex

Wil have on

Feat

dr about

or about

LIMITED

San Francisco, Panama and Colon............

§ Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone No. 292 & 293.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

• Wireless Telegraphy.

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC

To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver in connection with the Canadian Pacific Rainy,

Hong Kong to Vancouver 17 days, Hong Ko, g to Montreal 22 days Hong Kong to Chicago 21 dave. Hong Kong to New York 22) days

3,625 tons Displacement. Quadruple Screws, Speed 21, Koots.

·

Largest and most Luxurious ship on the Pacífic. SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG, rankļnct to change) SAILINGS FROM KONGKONG

Calling at Shanghai. Kagasaki (Inland Sen), Kobe and Yokohaton. Monteagle calls Moji instead of Nagasaki,

Through Bils of Lading issued via Vancouver in connection with Canadian Pacific Ry, to all Overland Points in Canada and the United States, also to Pacific Coast Pointe, European porte and West Indies.

For Further information as to rates of Freight and Passage, Sailing Lists, etc. please apply to

2. D. SUTHERLAND,

Össeral Agent, l'assongar Department.

Hoạt Kang

2. M. WALLACE,

Grecorul Agent Hong Kong

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE.

Regular Service Between

CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD.

WESTWARD.

The above steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon..

For freight or panmigo, apply to

Hongkong, Jan. 2, 1917.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.. Agents.

"ELLERMAN"

LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

www

JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS

TO

UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT,

For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to approach

the undersigned.

Steamers proceed via Cape of Good Hope.

Subject to change without notice,

or to REISS & Co. Canton

Hongkong, 2 Jan., 1917

THE BANK LINE, LTD.,

General Agents,

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

NEW SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN Yokohama, Kobe, Hongkong and Rangoon, Steamers are despatched Eastward and Westward at regular faferrals taking Passengers and Cargo at current Rates.

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 215. .

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD.

B MORI, Manager.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN. FRANCISCO LINE

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.

Steamer.

Displacement

Leave Hongkong Tons & Speed

1st class to London G$348 (£71.199), relura G86 19.' (£120.

to San Francisco G$150. return G8437.50.

*Cargo only. 1 Proceeding to South America Porta. *For this voyage the Feria Ma'u will call at Honolulu. Specix) Raven given to NAVAL & MILITARY, QIVIL SERVANTS, MISSIONARIES ata. ROUND THE WORLD Tickets insted in. Connecmon with all the Principal Mall lines and the Trans-Biberian Bailway. Passengere may travál by Railway between ports of call in Japan free of charge.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

Via JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, ILOILO, LOS ANGELOS SALINA CRUZ PANAMA, CALLAO, IQUIQUE and VALPARAISO, TRENCE BY TRANSANJEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES, ETC.

Steamer

Tons & Speed

For Full Particular as to Pasage & Freight, apply to

Telephone No. 291.

Leave Hongkong

T. DAICO. Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

JAYA PACIFIC LINE

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Monthly Service between

NETU. INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG AND SAN FRANCISCO. Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKI,

Subject to change without Notice.

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of saldon passengers and carry a duty qualifie i surgeon.

Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Points in the United States of America and Canada.

For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to:--

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Managing Agents,

Hongkong, York Buildings.

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO. LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS,

WILL BAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, KOKE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,

TO SAN FRANCISCO.

PASSENGER

AN UNSURPASSED, HIGH GLASS

SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES,

O. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,

Prince's Buildings.

THE

Ice House Street

You

at

the

Trade In Copper. Respecting Great Erit sin's prohibition of trade in copper, the Japanese Consul-General in London reported to the effect that it has been announced by the British Government that ́ from December 8 no business houses or individuals in Great Britain may deal in copper stocks held. outside the United Kingdom, except when the Ministry of Munitions issues special permits, “. and then can not strike bu-incss or open negotiations regarding copper except for the purpose of executing w.itten contracts bef re date. Appparently, says a

"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and Tekyo paper, the British Gavera- have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers, All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken through rates, to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia." "

For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, felschine No- 1574,

York Balding.

LO

ment has been actuated to take this step by the fact that quotations for the metal ́are unduly appreciated as the resu't [of British merchants laying in stocks of the metal overseas by competitive methods. On the publication of the prohibitory order the metal merchants in

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN London stopped all dealings in

STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.)

Stsamer.

Arrive Hongkong Leave Hongkong

from-Australia. - for Australia.

standard qualities of copper. The same consular repo t adds that Iss the British Government prohibited the consumption of copper in the United Kingdom except for the purposes of mailing munitions.

Malay Peninsula's First

Coal Mine.' The "Malayan Tin and Rubber Journal" stores that most of the

The above Steamer are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en-plant of the Malayan Collieries, aring a plentiful supply of Ios, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity. All State-Rooms hare Electric Fane. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardona are carried.

All Steamers Fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. For further particulars, apply to

.

Gibb, Livingston & Co.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE.

Regular Service of Fast, High Class Coast Steamers having good accommodation for first Class Passengers, Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Quisine,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 1 to 10 days.) Captain Steamships.

Halian...... A. E. Hodgins... | TUES

Leaving. 9th Jan. at 11 am.

FOR SWATOW.

Ltd.. had at the end of 1915 been received and crected and was capable of turning out 300 tons per day, but on account of diffi culties in obtaining labour the avrage daily output was less than 200 tons. When the full equip- meat of the plant is erected it is hoped that the cutput will be increased to 1,000 tons daily. The present high freight rateste d to create a strong demand for Rawang coal in the Federated Malay States and the Straits Settlements. The labour difficulty is serious, as the Chinese miners find work in the tin mine« mɔre the congenial than that in collieries. St ps are being taken to import mining labour from abroad. This is the first coal

| mining eatererprise undertaken

in the Ma'sy Peninsula, and much interest in the company is taken

Arrivals, and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near by local consumers of coal. It in... Blake Fier).

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Lapralk & Co.,

General Managers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM

not expected however that it will be in a position for some time to supply, any very large portion of the coal used here. The figures or the calendar year 1915 show import of 7:7,574 tons, a large proportion of which came from Japan,

Tea Report.

NAVIGATION CO., LTD., London, Nov 29-Mees Wm.

(Projected Sallings from Hongkong.-Subject to Alteration).

For

The steamers

Steamship

Return Tours to Japar,

and

On

Ins. and Hy. Thompson's Weekly Tea Circular states :-The week's | markets cɔntinue tɔ show much animation, and a further gen⋅ral advance in the case of Indiana and Javie of jd. to jd., and of Ceylons id. to ld. Java: Offer*.. inge during the week, 7,030 pack- ages, against 5,717 packages last year; total from Jan. 1 to date, | 248,329 pickɩges, against 264,985 packages last year. The offerinza were rather larger than in the leave previous week, and included 741 about every 3 weeks for Shanghai and Japan, returning via Kobe packages from Sumatr. In (Inland Sea) and Moji to Hongkong. Time occupied 30 days. sympathy with other growths a

and

it ong demand prevailed advancing rates. Among the highest averages were:-Xali- copa, Is Hd.; Malsbar and Ranta Bolang, Is. Id; Perba- wattee, In. Old.; Tjíboegal and Bittard, la. Old. The aver ga for the whole Sale on Garden Account is 114d., a ɔmpared with id, a year ago

China: Arrivals Labad-lengyle with 527 packages 7 Miyazaki Maru with 6,578 rack- agas, and Nam r with 1,211 Settla-packages. Privately.-The mar- passportsket is firm, and a fair amount of

ROYAL MAIL This service is supplemented by the STEAM PACKET

COMPANY.

*(0);

Owners of The "SHIRE Line of Steamers.

FOR SAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.

Plosse Apply to

JARDINE, MATHEBON & CO. LD, Telephone:No, 215, Sub. Hiz. Mo. 10.

Agents,

leaving Hongkong at regular intervals for Yokohama, Kobe and Moji and returning thenes direct to Hongkong. Time occupied 16 days, These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.

A duly qualified surgeon is miso carried.

* Steamers have superior accommodation for First-mass Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light, ↑ Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Yangtaze

Forts, Chefoo, Tonmin, Dalny, Weihaiwoi..

↑ Taking bargo on Through Bills of Lading to Kudat, Date, Simporna. Tawao, Usukan, Tasaaitan and Lahnan.

Under Straits Government Passport Regulations. All European Passɔngora leaving the Colony for Straits ments are required to produse on arrival at desination with their Photographs and desorption, afficed thereto,

For Freight or Pamigo,

at

business bes been transicted in practicaly, all grades and punti. ties, Little gommen Congon is obtainable at a lower figure than.

Apply to JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD. 810.

Telephone No E

General Managers,