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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TURNDAY, H

1917

SHIPPING

SHIPPING

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

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS

LONDON & BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES.

SHANGHAI, MOJI AND KOBE.

LONDON VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES.

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

LONDON & BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS, Beturn tickets at a fare- and-a-hsif available to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Ports for six months. Round-the-world and through tickets to New York, at Special Rates.

For PASSAGE RATES, HAND-BOOKS. FREIGHTS, DATES OF SAILING, ETC...apply to:-

E. V. D. Parr, Superintendent.”

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s office Hongkong, 1st April, 1917,

CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN ĮGERVICES

TRANS PACIFIE

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

Projected Sailings from Hongkong-

Subject to Alteration

Destination.

L'DON via Binga-1

pore, Malacca, Penang, Colombo,

Delagoa Bay, Capa |

Town, Madeira...

VICTORIA, B.O

Steamers. -

Salling Date

and SEATTLE Awa Maru

[TUES., Ist

JWED., 9th

vis Shanghai, Capt. Hayashi T. 12,500 May, at noon. Moji, Kobe, Na 1Yokohama Maru -

T. 12,300 (May, at noon. goys & Yokohama j Capt. Terada C'ÕUTTA via E′′pors, Į F'ang & Rangvon,Í BOMBAY vis S'pore,

Malacon & Cbo.... |SHANGHAI MojiĮ Tenshin Maru

and Köbe ............................. 1 Capt. Taniguchi (SHANGHAI and

(WEDNESDAY,

T.8,030 (16th May.

SHIPPING

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

For

Breamers. Sunning: ......Stanteng

To Sail.

SHIPPING

Japan's Tons

Japan at the end of February possessed 445'stèamars. tons, theiripereen t restling, 1,423/18 tonn

number, the:NAY) Kronounts för- 98 vers la totalling 455,676 gana the 0.8.K. for 57 vessels amošai SHANGHAI.

Jst May at 4 pm.

ing of 190,136 tons; the 3.X I for. SHANGHAI ÁR 1000

3rd May at 4 pan. 11 vessels aggregating 94.916 tons TIENTSIN

umpinnerent commemuaareKueichow..... 6th May at d'light.and the M.B.K. for 11 vemelk of HAIPHONG ....................... .........................Kaifong“

35,086 tons. 8th May at 9am.

·DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twiss Weekly.

H

"Taming."

88. "LINTAN" and 8.5. *SANUL” MANILA LINE-Twin Screw-Steamers "Chinhua and "Texa." Eroellent Saloon accommodation amidsnips; Electris fans fitted; Extra State-rooms un Deck Aft, on "Taming" "&"Tean," SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO.

8.9. 'Anhut," "Cheaan." "Sunning," "Yingchow." ** Shan- "tung,” and ” Sinklang," with excellent accommodation, electric Might and fans in Saloon and State-rooms, maintain a regular schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Tuesday, Thursday - and -Sunday, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Fangtase and Northern China Ports. Passengers are landed in Shanghai, avoid- ing the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.

For Freight or Passages apply to

T. 16,000

T. 13,500

(THURS..., 17th -

May, `st 11 a m. - (FRI, 18th

May, at li a.mi.

Telephone No. 36.

Kobe................ SHANGHAI, Kobe) {Kamo Maru

and Yokohama ... Capt. Inadzu NAGASAKI, Kobe Tango Maru and Yokohama ... Capt. Soyeds EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL, (ÇARGO ONLY).

Hougtops Apt. 30, 1917.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente...

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

NEW YORK vis Manila,

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

LIMITED

§ Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, B. MORI, Manager.

Sper

Tjilatjap

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC "To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver

In connection with the Canadian Pacific Railway,

EMPRESS OF ASIA,

203,625 tons displacement,

Electric Host in Every Cabin,

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.

30,625 tons displacement. Electric Light in Every Bertë.

One, Two and Three-Room Suites with Private Bath, Laundry-Gymnasium-Verandah Cafe.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN. MONTEAGLE.

1,000 tons displacement.

12,000 tons displacement.

Twin Screw Steel Steamships, with Modern Accommodations,

ExecuL Table.

Reduced Fint Class Fares.

S.B. "Monteagle“ calls at Moji instead of Nagasaki, ALL STEAMERS call at- Shanghai both East and Want Bound

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

For information as to Rate of Freight, Passage, etc, apply to

Agents:

HONGRỤNG-MANILA-SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI-MOJI-KONK-YOKOHAMA,

KO SUTHERLAND,

Geotal Ageet, Passager Department,

Bang Boog

J.IHL WALLACE,

General Agent,

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE,

Regular Service Between

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,

BASTWARD.

WESTWARD.

The above steam its have excellent saloon- accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry 8 duly qualified surgeon.

For freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong, Mar. 21, 1917.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD..

Agante.

"ELLERMAN" LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

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.

Bubject to change without notice...

or to REISS & Co. Canton Hongkong, 2 Jan, 1917.

THE BANK LINE, LTD..

General Agents,

MOTOR CARS

FOR SALE OR HIRE

ORDERS BOOKED-IN ADVANCE. APPLY:—

EXILE GARAGE.

STELMA 1038. GDRI, VIEUX ROAD..

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

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

Steamer.

Siberia Maru

Tenyo Maru

π

Nippon Maru

Shinyo Maru

Persia Maru

Displacement Tons & Spoed 18,000 18 knots 22,000 - 21 knots" 11,000- 15 knots

Leave Hongkong

12th May.

23rd May.

14th June.

28,000 - 21 knots 9,000-14 knots

19th June

3rd July.

1st class to London G$348, (£71.10.0),

to San Francisco G$250.

Cargo only.

return G#6J9. (£122).

return G$437,50.

1 Proceeding to South Amarica Forts.

*For this voyage the Persia Maru will call at Honolulu.

Specia] Kates given to NATAL & MILITRET, QIVIL SERVANTS,MISSIONARIES, TA ROUND THE WORLD. Ticket sted in Connection with all the Principal

Mall lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway.

| Passengers may kayal by Hallway between ports of asli in Japan free of charge. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

י

Via JAPAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO.HONOLULU,ILOILO, LOS ANGELOS.

Steamer

Leave Hongkong

Anyo Maru

Tons & Speed 18,500 - 15 kaots

For Ful rarticulara au tʊ Pamage & Freignt, apply to

Telephone No. 291.

די

"

11th Sept.

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 NAGASAKL

Bubject to change without Natios,

20th May.

8.8. Arakan

8.8. Bintang

12th July.

1. Tjisondari 11th June. ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers and carry a duty qualified surgeon.

Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all "Oreciand Pointe in the United States of America and Canada.

for particulars of freignt and Passage, apply to:-

JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Managing Agents.

Hongkong, York Buildings,

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS,

S.S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

LTD.

VIA SHANGHAL NAGASAKL KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, JUNE 23, SEPTEMBER 5, 1917.

AN GESURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER

1]

SERVICE AT

INTERMEDIATE RATES.

O. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,

Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street.

Tel.

Regular Fortnightly Sarvice betweeN, CHINA' and JAPAN.

From

Expected on or shout

W01 Jonen os or about

Fac

... 1.

8th May 14th May | KOBE "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers, All steamers carry & duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken st through rates to ali ports in Netherlands-India and Australia."

For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Telephone No. 1574.

York Building. 115

L

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.

LD.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE.

1

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, FUOCHOW AND RETURN. (Uscupying to 10 days.) Captain

LAATIDE.

Steamships.

Hallan A. E. Hodgins..... | TUES., 1st May, at noon. 'Haihong..... | J. W. Evans FRI... 4th May, at noon.

FOR SWATOW.

Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pier).

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Lapralk & Co.,

General Managers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM

New York Passanger Traffic.

En increase of about :50,900in the number of passengers brothe to New York by the various steamship.companies during the year 1916, sa compared with the record for. 1915, is shown in the annual report of the landing agent at Ellis Island. The reserd shows a decline of more than 30 per cent. from the figures for the last normal year, 1913. ga The War and the Bengal Pilots,

A careful compilation of all the war services of the Bengal Tot Bervice abows that out of a total? of sixty-three cfficers, including loadsmen, sixteen have prossed- rd on active service, while one (Mr. Huddy) resigned the Berdee to join the Royal Flying Corps. MR. C. G. Stock, the Senior. Officer, who retired in 1916 after some thirty years" service, is now at the front as a lieutenant in the Royal Engineers.

The Glenfarg← Attempts are to be made by Japanese salvage company salva the s.s. Glenfarg, 3,674 tons struck a rock and foundered off" Shira:e

the Lighthouse, in Goto Island läst It is estimated that even if the ship cannot be raised, the amcunt of steel material that will be recovered will smply repay the cost of the operations. A Japaarse salvage company will also make an attempt to salve the Russian Volunteer Flest a. Poltava ich foundered off North B ddie Island on March 21. The salvage steamer for this purpose has arrived here.

Panama Canal-Slides

Conquered at Last. "The Panama Canal is in fine shape and is not likely ever to be closed again except for more than two or three days at a time fr repair," said Brigadier-General. William L. Sibert, on his return to Fort Miley from the Canal Zone. The General had been absent nearly three months. The defences of the canal. also are in good condition, he said, and likely to be improved as the War Department may think fit, cog~ sequent upon & report: General Sibert made in Washington jast before returning to San Francisco. While General Sibert would not admit it; it is stated confidently in local army circles that he was sent down to Panama in a burry by the Secretary of War because of his recognised ability a critic of heavy artillery and coast

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. defences. He has now resumed

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

For

Steamship SHANGHAI via Swatow Wingsang KOBE & Moji ...........

Namsang

S'HAI, Moji & Kobe .....Laisang MANILA

SHANGHAI

TIENTSIN

SHANGHAI

SANDAKAN

Yuensang Choysang

....................Chipshing

Wosang Mausang

Oa Thur, 3rd May at d'light. Thur.. 3rd May at d'light. Fri, 4th May at 4 pm Sat.. 5th May at 3 p Sun.,

6th May at d'light. Sun., 6th May at o'light. Tues, 8th May at d'light, Thur., 11th May at

noon!

CALCUTTA LINE:-Three sailings per month from Hongkong to Calcutta calling as Singapore sod

Penzag

Remesing from Calcutta steamers proceed to Kobe and Maji, frequently calling at Shanghai,.. Those steamers have excellent passenger accommodation, are fitted with Electric Light and

carry a folly qualified surgeon:

„SHANGHAI LIKE >-Sallings approximately every five days between. Canton and: "ban"bai, "sometimes

caling al swatow. Stamers on this line have a limited amount of passenger accomm dation, and thr. ugh dokers can be obtained fat hortora and Yangtis Porta Via Shanghai. Lhrough Bajlanding are issued to mil Northern and Yangiaze Ports,

MANILA LINEެd, workly serice is maintained with Masila by vessels with good passenger'accom

odation, sailings from both port every Saturday.

Cargo takes on through Hills of lading for Kadxt, Jessekon. Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu TIENTSIN LINE:—A regular servita is run from March to October between Hongkong and Timuis,

calling at Weihaiwai and Chefca.

command of the coast. d-fence of San Diego, Los Angeles, Ben Franciscc, Puget Sound and the Columbia river. As such he is the heavy artillery expert on the Pacific Coast Exchange.:

Shipping Sunic in the War, The "Now York Journal of Commerce" gave the statistics of the world's merchantmen sunk by the belligerent Navies from

August, 1914, to February Jast, as below:--

British Norwegian

French

No. of vessels. Tonnage. 1,276 2,821,849

*340*

461560

174 294,378

Itálian

121

225,114

German

A3

195,887

Dutch

63

165,146

Greek

52

HAIPHONG LINE:-Sailings approximately weekly for passengers and cargo, cxiliog at pihow when

inducement oftri,

100,972

Danish

୨୪

101,425

BORKEO LINE :-Two sailings per mosek betrmo Hoogkong and Sandaïcan by steaters having up-to

dzie accommodation for passengers.

Swedish

97

95,332

Russian

64

77,80%

Spanish Belgian :"Japanese

35

64,607

16

23.683

31,904

American Turkish

12

29,001

101

552

Austro-Hungarian 11'

22,458

Portuguese

10,879

Rumanian

1

3,688

Telephone No. 215.

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

Canadian

LTD.

3,464

Brazilian Peruvian

2,258

∙1,419

Total

Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.

All European Fasssengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle ment; are required to produce on arrival at destination passports with their Photographs and description affixed' thereto.

For Freight or passage, apply to,

THE ROYAL MAIL AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

STEAM PACKET

COMPANY.

[0].

Owners of The "SHIRE"

Line of Steamers.

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

Please Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESONF&RCO., LD. 215, BabLZE MO-10---

HEAD OFFICE — NEW YORK.

Branches and agencies in all parts of the Commercial World.

BANKERS,

FORWARDERS.

TOURIST AGENTS.

AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES—

the best. form in which to carry travel funda.

QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL TEL NO. 2085

2,558 -4,751,100

Seized as German Eples, Two youths giving the names of Bago Coutandio and Wo Wanderwebs Pieczynski arrested at Atlanta, Georgia, o March 21 by federal agents and held on suspicion of being Get- msn spies. They said they re presented the Vandervogel Wall: ing Club of Posen, German and were walking around world on a bet..

For a good Carte

W now

ALEXANDRA CAY