SHIPPING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRA
SATURDAY, MARCH
SHTPPFNG
P.&O.S.N.CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
shout the DATES named:—
For"
LONDON & Bom-
bay via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Port Said and Marsailles....
SHANGHAI, MojiĮ
and Kobe
SHANGHAI, Moji, į
Kobe and Yoko-
"
hamae
LONDON viaSinga
{spore, Penang,
Colombo, Bombay,
人
Port Said and
Marseilles.............
Steamers
To Sail On
Remarke
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 Forts
for six months. Round-the-world and through tickets to New York, at Special Rates.
For PASSAGE RATES, HAND-BOOKS, FREIGHTS, Dates of Sailings etc, apply tɔ «
P. &. O. S. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, Jan. 2, 1917.
E. V. D. Parr, Superintendent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
A
OCEAN SERVICES
TRANS PACIFICE
LIMITED
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver
En connection with the Canadian Pacifio Raliway.
Hong Kong to Vancouver 17days.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA and EMPRESS OF ASIA
30,625 t Displacement. Quadruple Screws, Speed 21 Knot, Largest and most Tamarious ships on the Preifit, KAILINGS FROM MONG XONG (subject to change) BAILINGS FROM HONGKONA EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 15 Mar. | EMPRESS OF RUSSIA 9 May- Empress of Japan ...28 Mar. | Empress of Japan ...23 May. EMPRESS OF ASIA ...12 Apr. | EMPRESS OF ASIA... June. Monteagle
... 21 Apr.
1-
Calling at Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea). Kobe and Yokohama, Mortongle oils Hojí instead of Nagmanki,
r
Through Bill 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 Paints. European porta and West Indies.
For Further information us to rates of Freight and Fasengo, Sailing Lists, etc. please apply to
P. A. SUTHERLAND,
General Agent, Pamonger DepaUSERS MEER,
Bong Kong
J. M. WALLACE,
General Agent,
Hong Hoar
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
Regular Service Between
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 duty qualified surgeon,
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, Jan. 2, 1917.
1DAY{D:SASSOON & CO. LTD.. Agouts,
“ELLERMAN" LINE.
ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)
JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS
TO
UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT,
For particulars of sailings shippere are requested to approach
the undersigned
Steamers proceed vin Cape of Good Hope.
Bubject 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 intervals taking Passengers and Cargolat current Rates.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephons No, 215,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LD,
10
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,
Projected Sailings from Hongkong-
Subject to Alteration
Destination. L'DON via Singa
pore, Malacos, Penang, Colombo, Delagoa Bay, Cape Town, Madeira....! VICTORIA, B.C.!
and SEATTLE via
Steamers.
T. 12,500
Shanghai, Shidzuoka Maru Moji, Kobe, Na Capt. Noms goya & Yokohama į C‘CUTTA via S'pore, l F'ang & Rangoor. BOMBAY visS'pore,
Malacca & C’bo....... Į - MOJI and Kobe
Tolomi-Maru Capt. Kamada Toyora Maru Capt. Shimidzu SFushimi Maru ...Capt. Irizaws
SHANGHAI, Kobe
and Yokohama
51
Salling Date
WED.. 28th Mar, at noon.
MONDAY,
T. 8,000 12th Mar.
JSATURDAY,
T. 8,000 110th Mar.
T. 21,000
¡Hirano Maru Capt. H. Fraser T. 16,000
NAGASAKI, Kobe) $Nikko Maru
THURS, 15th Mar. at 11 am. ƒFEL, 23rd
(Mar., at 11 am. [FRI, 16th
and Yokohama ...ƒ Capt. Takeda ... T. 9,600 | Mar., at 10 a.ms. EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL (CARGO ONLY).
NEW YORK via Manila,
San Francisco, Panama and Colon....
10, 1917.
~SHIPPING
C. N. C.
"CHINA" NAVIGATION CO., LTD. "SAILINGS BURJECT TO ALTERATION.
Bicamera. Yingchow
For
SHANGHAI........
SWATOW/BANGKOK.Chengtu
TIENTSIN *********
„Hulchow SHANGHAI.
.Chenan MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Taming SHANGHAI
******... Sinkiang MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Tean.
.14th Mar. at
"SHIPPING" NEWS,
Application for Leave to Use German Patents.
London Jan 16.-A packing ring for the piston rods of engines, **To Bail.
to prevent the escape of steam, was the subject of application în 11th Mar. at d'light the Patenta Court to-day. The 11th Mar. at 10 a.. applicants said they were fulfill- .....11th Mar. at 3p.m. ing special contracts for the ......13th Mar. at p.m. Admiralty, Messrs. Snowdon, noon. Son and Co., Ltd., of West Ferry- ......15th Mar. at 4pm. road, Millwall, London, E, ap- plied for licence to use the German patent 24,411, of 1937, in the name of Huhn for a hollow
The packing ring is filled with packing ring for shafting boxes. graphite, and made of soft metal, having closing pieces at the free end to 8.8. "Anhui," "Chenan," "Suuntog," "Yingchow,"
provent Shan- the escape of the contents. tung," and "Stakdang," with excellent accommodation, electric There is a flattening of the ring Kight and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular so that the transmission of press- schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving ure from the outside takes place Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday and evenly over the whole pressure Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and surface of the solid closing pisos. Northern China Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid-The edges, which lie on the inner ¡ing the inconvenience of transhipmeat at Woosung.
.....21st Mar. at noon. DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twics Weekly.
8.8. "LINTAN" and 8.8. "SANUI". MANILA LINE.-Twin Screw-Steamers “Chiabus ""Taming." and "Teas." Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships. E ectric fans fitted: Extra State-rooms on Deck Aft, on "Taming " & "Tean," SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.
For Freight or Passages apply so
Telephone No. 36.
Hongkong Mar. 10, 1917.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Regular Fortnightly Service between
CHINA and JAPAN.
Samm
From
Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. B. MORI,-Manager.
Tiltaroem* Tjipanas Tjiwong *
• Wireless Telegraphy..
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO LINE
VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to change without notice.
Steamer, Nippon Maru Shinyo Maru Persia Maru
Korea Maru
Siberia Maru
Tenyo Maru
Displacement Tons & Speed 11,000 15 knota 22,000 - 21 knots 9,000 14 knots 18,000 18 knots 18,000 18 knots 22,000-21 knots
Leave Hongkong
24th Mar.
2nd Apr.
16th Apr.
28th Apr.
12th May.
23rd May,
ist class to London G$348. (£7L10.0),
20
to San Francisco G$250,
• Cargo only.
return (3$6). (£122). return G8437.50. Proceeding to South America P'cets. "For this voyage the Persia Maru will call at Honolulu Special Rates greed to RAYAL & MILITARY, DIVIL SERVANTS,MISSIONARIES atu ROUND THE WORLD Ticketa lanted in Connection with all the Principal Mali ilmes and the Trans-Siberian Ballway. Passengers may travel by Railway between ports of call in Japan tree of charge. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.
Via JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, ILOILO, LOS ANGELOS,
Steamer
Tons & Speed
For Full Particulars as to Panago & Freight, apply to
Telephone No. 291.
Leave Hongkong
T. DAIGO, Agent.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
JAVA PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Monthly Service: between
MANILA, HONGKUNG AND SAN FRANCISCO. Next sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKI.
Bubject to change without Notice.
S.S. Bintang 23rd Mar, 18.8. Arakan
Tjikembang 13th Apr.
14th May.
ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers and carry a duly qualified 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,
LTD.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO. L
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAILING FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,
APRIL 15, JUNE 23, 1917.
AN UNSURPASSED NION CLASS
SERVICE AT
PASSENDER
INTERMEDIATE RATES.
O. H; RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,
Prince's Buildings,
Ice House Street.
Tel. 1934TMTMTM
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY.
Owners of The "SHIRE Line of Steamers.
TOR SAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM; AND INTERMEDIATE PORTA.
Please Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESO sime Na. 215, Sub. Hz. Hó/10/
44
*Expected on
Whi are of
arabeer
of shoul
For
15th Mar. 22nd Mar. | SHANGHAI | 23rd Mar.
| 22nd Mar. | 28th Mar. KOBE
at
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 through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia."
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, York Building. [15
Telephone No. 1574.
side of the ring, are flattened so that when the rings are laid one on the other in the stuffing box, spaces are formed round the piston rod between the rings. Mr. J. E. Wilson, controller of the British Huhn Metallic Pack. log Co., Ltd., watched the pro- ceedings. It was explained that the applicants before the war had.. entered into an agreement with the British Huhn Metallic Pack- ing Co., Ltd., a company formed by Mr. Huhn, a German subject in this country. Ho granted an agency in this couatry with respect to metallic packing, and [this agreement with the British Huhn Co. gave the applicants the The agreement was, first, between sole selling rights for twelve years,
Huhn and the British Huha Metallic Co., under which Huhn granted to that company the rights of manufacture, and the.. | factory was at Messrs. Snowdon, Bon and Co.'s premises. In July of this year the British Huhn Metallic Packing Co. was wound
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN up and a controller placed in
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHJUT NOTICE..
! Steamer.
Arrive Hongkong Leara Hongkong from Australia for Australia,
charge. The applicants were now negotiating for the purchase from the controller of the whole of the sasets of the British Huhn Co. Evidence was given by. Mr. Huha Robert Westall, one of the directors of Mesure. Snowdon, Son and Co. and of the British Huhn Metallic Packing Co., who said the capital of the applicant firm was 30,000
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ea-ordinary shares, 20,000 debenture, suring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are and 15,000 preference, of which lighted throughout with Electricity, All State-Rooms have Electrio 3,000 were issued. The relation Fans & duly qualified Doctor ani Stewardess Are UAFrind.
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 Cuisine.
FOR SWATO, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 1 to 10 days.) Steamships. Captain
Leaving. Halhong... | J. W. Evans...
TUES.,
13th March, at 11 am. Haitan.... A. E. Hodgins... FAL, 16th March; at 11 am.
Arrivals and Departures from the Blake Pior).
For Freight and Passage, apply to
with the British Huhn Co, wak that the applicants provided the men, and the whole wages and material were charged monthly to the Huhn Co., and the Huho Co. sold to the applicants. The court's decision will be promu[at- ed in due course.
More Ships for British Marine.
cern, which over a year ago decided A Japanese shipbuilding con- to build a large number of stock boats on speculation, has, I hear, writes the London correspondent of the "Daily Dispatch," just sold seventeen, of them to British shipowners for delivery during the next six months, These vessels have a deadweight carry- Company's Wharf (nearing capacity of 159,000 tons, and
Douglas Lapralk & Co.,
·General Managers.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
(Projected Sailings from Hongkong.-Subject to Alteration).
For
Steamship MANILA
Loongsang SHANGHAI via Swatow Choysang KOBE & Moji .............................Suisang HAIPHONG
Loksang TIENTSIN ..........................Chipshing MANILA ......................... Yuensang HAIPHONG..........
Taksang
the transaction, which is said to be a record one of the kind, inolves an expenditure of nearly £6,660,000. This works out at the high price of about. £43.per ton. Before the war the ships could, I ↑ learn, have boen built for £6 per ton, but the difference does not represent a clear profit to the firm at Kobe, where the steamers are now being completed. Steel plates cannot be obtained in this country (the usual Japanese market) in | consequence of the needs of the munition factories, although Set., 10th Mar. at 3 pm they were delivered in Japan at prior to the outbreak of hostilities Tues., 13th Mar. at d'light. Wed, 14th Mar. at d'light. For the American article the an inclusive charge of 26 a ton. Thur, 15th Mar. at 7 a.m. Fri. 16th Mar. at 3 p..pay £33 a ton, including freight. Japanese shipbuilders have to Sat., 17th Mar. at 3 p.m. which accounts for the enormous Tues, 20th Mar. at 7.a. increase in the cost of con- The new Japanese ships-and there are others to
be valuable addition to our osean.
Од
CALCUTTA LINEL--Thros anilings per month from Hongkong to Calcetta calieng se Singapore and struction.
FRAN
Kesarlag from Gaimrise elammers proceed za Kobe and Muji, frequently calling at Shanghali
· Ebene sinemer Kata sugallant passenger norvmmodation, are fitted with Electric Light sea follow-will ́ ́naturally
carry a fully qualikod buɛgRON., SHANGHAI LINE :—Sailings approximately every fra days between Canton and hanghai, nometimen
caling ni swalow, Steuners on chia line bave a limited unosnt of pasangar recomm transport facilities, but great dation, and through ticks can be obtained for Martbare and Yangiaca Porta via shanghai. | efforts with this object in view Through Ba/landing are issuad to all Morilarn and Vanguse Porta."
MANILA LINE:-A workcly service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good passenger recom
odation, sailings from boil ports atacy Esturday,
KAIPHONG LINE:➡Šalilaga approximately wouldy let passengers and cargo, calling at sibow when
inducement ofen,
BORNEO LINE : -Two anilings par munch between Hongkong and Sandakan by steamers having up
date accommodation for passengers.
Carga talus ve dhrough. Wills of lading for Kadai, Josselies. Labant, Tawao and. Lakad DatK. TIENTSIN VINEL-A regular service la vita-from March to October between Hongkong and Tientals,
calling at Welsalwai and Chetos.
Under Straits Covernment Passport Regulations. All European Passsengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Sette mant, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports with their Photographs and description affixed thereto,
For Freight or passage, apply to
:
are also being made in other directions. Apart from the so- celeration of new mercantile work by the Shipping Control'er and the Advisory Committes, the negotiations now in progress with the South American Governmenta // for the temporary acquisition of the Garman steamers lying st their ports will, if successful. place. about 600,00 tons at our disposal. In addition, it is e imated that the chartering of Grook vessels should-at : Lonné result in the... employment a
interesia,
MATHESON & CO., LTD, her 500,000 tons in the Aller
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