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SHIPPING “

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1917.

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 STEAMERI. 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 Rates-

For

PASSAGE RATES.

HAND-BOOKS.

FREIGHTS, DATES OF SAILING, ETC., apply to :-

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P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s office Hongkong, 1st April, 1917.

E. V. D. Parr, Superintendent.

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

Projected Sailings from Hongkong-

"Subject to Alteration

Steamers.

5Shidzuoka Maru

aut Noms Sinaba Maru Capt. Higo..

Destination. L'DON via Singa-1 pore, Malaces, Penang, Colombo, Delagoa Bay, Cape Town, Madeira....! VICTORIA, B.C., &

SEATTLE via Kse-¡ lung, S'bai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yoko bama.............. SHANGHAI, Kobel Benten Maru

and Yokohama... Capt. Yamainoto, SHANGHAI, Kobel Kitano Maru and Yokohama. Capt. Cope » SHANGHAI, Kobel §Hirano Maru and Yokohama... Capt. Fraser SHANGHAI, Kobal Fushimi Marű and Yokohama ... Capt. Irizawa NAGASAKI, Kobe Nikko Maru - and Yokohama ... Capt. Takeda

Penang Maru Capt. Kushibiki Totomi Maru Capt. Kamida

MOJI and Kobe...

Safting' Date

WED., 12th T. 12,500 Sept.. at noon.

MON., 8th T. 12,500 1Oct., at noon.

THURSDAY, T. 8,000 130th Aug.

JMON.. 3rd T. 16,000 Sept., at 11 a.m.

SATUR, 15th T. 16,000 18ept.. at 11 a.m.

SATUR, 15th T. 21,000 (Sept., at 11 am.

IFRL, 14th:

Sept. at 11 a.m. ĮSATURDAY,

T. 9,600

T. 10,000 tät Sept.

JSATURDAY,

T. 8.000 1 8th Sept.

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

..

NEW YORK via Shanghai,}

Kobe,

CANADIAN PACIFIC Yokohama. Say

OCEAN SERVICES.

NS PACIFIC

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

SHIPPING

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD."

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

Steatters. For 'SHANGHAI

....Chenan WWEL CFOO & TIENTSIN Kueichow SHANGHAI.

...Sinklang MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO Tean

SHANGHAI...

Anhul

SHANGHAI...............................................Sünning

To Sail.

SHIPPING NEWS.

New Japanese Cargo:Boats.

A Japanese paper says that 20 cargo vessels, each of 9,000 tons. aggregating 180,000 tons, will be built at the Kawasaki Dockyard in Kobe in 1918. They will be worth approximately ¥72,000,000. „29th Aug, at d'light. This is the second huge con- .30th Aug. at noon!struction programme announced 30th Aug. at 4 pm. by this big shipbuilding yard. Sist Aug, at 4 pm. 2nd Sept. at d'light 4th Sept. at 4 p.m.

DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly,

8.S. LINTAN". and 8.S. "SANUL" MANILA LINE-TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS. Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships; Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooms

SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO: Excellent Saloon socommodation Amidships; Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports, Passengers are Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.

For Freight or Passage apply to

Telephone No. 36.

Hongkong August 28, 1917.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Japan's New Floating Deck.

The floating dock which the Japanese captured from the Germans at Tsingtau is to be taken to Kobe and leased to the Mitsu Birhi Works after being repaired at Basebo. It is stated that the Mitsu Bishi will pay to the Government Y.20,000 a year for the use of the dock.

Admiralty Notice.

An Admiralty Notice to mers published in the Gazette" states that in view of the dangery of H. M. ships closing vessels, apparertly neutral, British, or Allied traders, but which are in reality Garman raiding cruisers, It is necessary to adopt a special boarding procedure as a measure of precaution. This procedure has been notified to all neutral and Allied Powers. When it is desired to put into force the special boarding procedure it will be as follows-A red pendant of a specially large size will be hoisted by the man-of-war ex-- Amoy, S'hai

erc sing the right of visit and ..& Kobe

search. The hoisting of this 31st Aug.

pendant will be accompanied by 22nd Sept. 28th Sept. Amoy & S'haithe firing of a rocket. This will 22nd Sept. 30th Sept. Kobe

Regular Fortnightly Service between

CHINA and ... JAPAN.

Scotw

From

Kupected va or boss

or shoul

31st Aug

LIMITED

Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone Noc. 292 & 293.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. B. MORI, Manager.

Tjitaroem Tjiliwang Tjimanock

Tjibodas

LINES

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC

To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver

In connection with the Canadian Pacific Rallway,"

EMPRESS OF ASIA. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.

30,625 tona displacement, 30.025 tons displacement,

Electric Heat in Every Cabin. Electric Light in Every Berth. One, Two and Three-Boom Suites with Private Bath Laundry-Gymnasium-Verandalı Cafe.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN, MONTEAGLE.

17,000 tour displacement.

12.000.cons displacement.

Twin Brew Steel Steamships, with Modern Accommodations,

Excellent Table,

Belund First Clasi Farms.

L. Monicagie "cnits at Moji instest of Nagasaki. ALL STEAMERS Call at Kasagasi both East and West Bound,

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

For information as to Passage Fares, Freight Rates, etc. apply to

Agents:

BONGKONG-MANILA-SHANGHAI-Nagasaki-Mon-KOBE-YOKOHAMA,

d. R. SHAW,

General Agent, Fawnager Departmani,

Cams Hook-

J. H. WALLACE,

TELEPHONE 42.

Gene AIDS. Boog Koor.

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE.

Regular Service Between

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD.

The above steamers have excellent maloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a

uly qualified surgeon.

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For freight or piskage, apply to

Hongkong. June 15, 1917,

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD,,

Agente.

“ELLERMAN" LINE. (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS

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UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.

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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

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FOR SALE OR HIRE

ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE. APPLY; —

| TEL.No. : 1083.

EXILE GARAGE.

DES VIEUX ROAD,

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,

FAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIL STEAMERS.

Selings from Hoogkong-Sutdaci to change without notice.

Steamer

SHINYO MARU.

Ton

72,000

PERSIA MARG

9,00/

KOREA MARU · ·

18,030

5}BERIA MAR 1

18,000

TESTO MARU,

$2,000

NIPPON MARU

I10.0

Leave Hongkong.

7th Sept.

#Zad Sept.

5th Oct.

15th Oct.

25th Oct.

10th Nov.

The 5.5." NIPPON MANUTM 196 5.8. PERSIA MAKU " pinit call at Shanghai

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,

SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALINO CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE

THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.

Steamers.

ANYO MARU

KIYO MARU

SEIYO MARU

Teca.

18,500"

17,200

14,000

Tickets are interchangeable with the Cauti, Pacife Ocean Services. Lul and the Pö± Ja: bikesskij: Cu.

Parry thay travel by all been porte of cada Japaz fese of charga,

inforutsidan na to rates, sailings, etc, apply to

Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2373,

T. DAÏCO, Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS."

JAVA PACIFIC LINE

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN..

S.S. Arakan

Monthly Service between.

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

Subject to change without Notice. Sailing from Hongkong to San Francisco.

S.B. Bintang . 17th Nov. Tjikembang 16th Dec. ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of saloon passengers and carry a duly qualified surgeon.

16th Sept. Tilsondar 15th Oct.

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:-

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 NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, SEPTEMBER 5, & NOVEMBER 16, 1917.

AK, UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS

PASSENDER'

SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES..

O. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,

Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street.

To

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"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 ali ports in Netherlands-India and Australia." For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN; 118 York Building. Telephone No. 1574.

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 Fane in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cuisine.

FOR SWATO, AMOY AND F000H0W AND RETURN.

(Gooupying to 10 days,) tak

Lesting, Steamships. Captain

Haltan... A. E. Hodgins... [TUES, 23th Aug., at noon.

FOR SWATOW.

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

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Lapralk & Co.,

General Managers. ·

INDO-CHINA STEAM

signify that the merchant ship is" to clone.the boat lowered by the man-of-war, whether the man-of- war remains in the vicinity of the boat or not.

Japanese Shipping Concern. On the 7th inst, the leading, shipowner's and shipping men of Kobe and Nishinomiya held a meeting end decided to establish a new company to be called the Kobe Shosen Kaisha with a capital of 3,000,000. It is said. that the capital will be provided? - by the promoters, of whom there are thirteen, and shares will not be offered to the public. The new company is to engage in the marine transportation business generally, besides chartering, buying and selling steamers. The chief promoters are Mersra Uchida Shinya, Katsuda Giojiro, Hashimoto Kizo, Ida Matakichi, Mikami Toyotake, Iwaki Ukichi," Hachima Kensuke, and Matsui Hisao. The managers are Messrs. Matsuoka Yoshikaza, Matsumoto, Hirokichi and Fukui Sutei-bi, and the auditors Messrs. Iyenishi Kamesaburo and Yotsui Küchiro.

The Admiralty Marine Officers.

The "Syren" says:-We are pleased to record that the Ad-

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. miralty use considered the case

(Projected Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to Alteration).

For

SANDAKAN

Steamship

Mausang

MANILA AṬSHA Loongsang MANILA.................................. Yuensang

noon-

Op Wed., 29th Aug. at Sat., 1st Sept. at 3 p.m. Sat., 8th Sept. at 3 p.m.

CALCUTTA LINE:-Three smilings per month from Bangkang to Cakuza calling at Slogapore and

Penang

2

Kaeming from Calcuta sitamers proceed to Koba and Moji, iraquently calling's Shanghai

Ik steamers have excellent passenger accomodation, are Etted with Electric Light and Carry & fully qualife Surgeon, This lice is temporarily disorgained owing to the war, Particulars of application.

HANGHAI LINE :—Sailings aɔprocimately every day daps between Canton and Shanchal, sometimes calling at walow. Steamers on this line bars Henload ampgel of passenes accoMEONG- dation, and through tickets can be obtained for Northero and Yangtaps Porte in Shangbal Though Basmatíš, g are issued is all Northern rod Yaogiese Forts."

HANILA LINE: weekly service in maintained with Manila by vessels with good patenter accom

dion, sailingi from both ports every Saturday,

HAIPHONG LIKE:-Salings approximately weekly for passengers and cargo, calling at Holbow whee

· inducement ofers,

BORNEO LIKE:- Oc uiling per mouth between Busigkong and Sandakan by a szerder having upɔtɔ

dacy accommodation for passengers.

Cargo taken on through Bills of lading for Kedat, Jesselton. Labean, Tawen and Laked Dain.. TIENTSIN LANÉ: A regular vice is cun trom March to October betweta Hongkong and Tientsio

calling at Weihaiwel and Chioa.

Under Straits Government Passport Regulations,

All European Passsengers, leaving the Colony for Straits. Settle- ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports with their Photographs and description afixed thereto,

For Freight or passage, apply to

Telephone No. 215.

Tol. 1934.

THE ROYAL MAIL

STEAM PACKET

COMPANY.

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Owners of The "SHIRE"

Line of Steamers.

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

Please Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON Telephone No. 215, Sub. Ex. Ko, 10,”

GO. LO.

Agenta.

of captains, officers and men of the merchant service who have become broken in mental or physical health during war ser- vice, and has decided that under- certain circumstances they will be admitted to the benefits of the Injuries in War Scheme. It is stipulated that the men must be in the direct or indirect pay, of the Adminsity. In such cases death or disablement due to aggravation of sickness, which was latent and would not of itself disable, but did so by reason of the nature and condition of the employment, is considered as entilling the sufferers to the benefits of the scheme. There still, however, remains the case of the masters, officers or seamen, who break down while employed on a ship running in private employ, and we believe we are correct in stating that in such instances the Board of Trade shou'd be communicated with."

Interned Seamen, The following communication has been sent by the Board of Trade to the Tmparial Merchant Service Guild and the Marine

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD. Engineers Association: "It has

General Managers,

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK,

Branches and Agencies in sil parts of the Commercial World.

BANKERS.

FORWARDERS.

TOURIST AGENTS,

AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES→→→ the best form in which to carry travel funda,

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13. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, TEL NO.

now been decided to increase the allowances payable under the depondents scheme to the dependents of officers and seamen who were taken prisoner from British ships interned in enemy ports, at the outbreak of war to. the same scale as that now in. force in the case of officers and sesmen who are taken prisoners from British ships at reaThat is to say, the allowance will be the same as that which would have been paid in the event of the officer or seamen losing his life by war perils (except that so part of the allowance will he paid in the form of a lump sum, in order to comply with the require ments of the Workmen's Com pensation Act. If, however, the present allowance-namely, fl per week or half-wages-exceeds that payable under the new scale, the prosent allowance will can-