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SHIPPING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 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, PENANO, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES.

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA., LONDON & BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID & MARSEILLES, WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Return tickets at a fare- sad-a-half available to Europe for two years, or Intermediate Porta 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 :-

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

E. V. D. Parr, Superintendent.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN SERVICES

TRANS PACIFIC

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP do. Projected Sailings from Hongkong

Destination.

L'DON via Singa- 1

Malacca.

pore.

Penang, Colombo, Dolagoa Bay, Cape Town, Madeira.... VICTORIA, B.C.,

& SEATTLE Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, & Yokohama.... SHANGHAI, Kobe

and Yokohama. SHANGHAI, Kobel

Subject to Alteration

Steamers.

§Inaba Maru

T. 12,500 Capt. Higo

Yokohama Maru

T. 12,500 Capt. Terada Kirin Maru Capt. Sasaki

Fushimi Maru

SHIPPING

C. N. C.

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

Salling Date SWATOW & SINGAPORE..Chinhua

THURSDAY, T. 3,000 120th Sept.

STUES, 25tb

T. 21,000 (Sept, at 11 am.

JTUES, 25th

and Yokohama Capt. Irizawa SHANGHAI, Kobel Hirano Maru and Yokohama... Capt. Fraser SHANGHAI, Kobal §Kaga Maru'

and Yokotrama ... Capt. Komatsubara,

Nikko Maru KOBE

Capt. Takeda

KOBE

Rangoon Maru Capt. Goto

T. 16,000 1Sept.. at 11 am T. 12,500 SATUR, 10th

Oct., at li a.m. JSUN., 23rd T. 9,600 1 Sept., at 11 am.

JSATURDAY,

T. 8,000 122nd Sept.

EASTBOUND NEW YORK-LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL

(CARGO ONLY).

NEW YORK vía Shanghai,)

Kobe, Yokohama. San Francisco, Panama and Colon......

LIMITED

{ Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA: B. MORI, Manager.

LIN

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC

//

To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver

in connection with tra Canadian Pacific Railway.

EMPRESS OF ASIA.

6.9.

30,625 198* di-placement,

Electric Heat in Every Cabin.

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,

30,425 tour displücement. Electric Light in Every Bert

One Two and Three-Ibom Suites with Private Bath,

Ly-Gundaymnasium -Verandah Cafe,

EMPRESS OF JAPAN.

11,000 to dispincement.

MONTEAGLE

12,000 tons displacement.

Twin Screw Steel Steamships, with Modern Accommodations.

Excelent Table.

Reduced First Class Fares,"

Monteagle calls at Haji instead of Sagizaki. ÁLL STEAMER call at Shanghai both East and West Boi

li

Through Hills 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 Points, European Ports and the West Indies.

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

Agenta: Hongkoso-MANILA-SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI—Mort-Korz—Yozoraka..

2. P. KAW,

Beneral Agent, Passenger Department.

TELEPHONE 42.

S. M. WALLACE, General Arent. Bear Eong

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCA'R LINE.

Regular Service Between

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,

EASTWARD.

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

For freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong, June 15, 1917.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

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

JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS

ΤΟ

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,

MOTOR CARS

FOR SALE OR HIRE

ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE. APPLY: -

TELES 1063.

EXILE CARAGE.

DEI VOUI BOAD.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

C

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU.

..

FAST AND LUXURIOUS MALL STEAMERS.

Sailing free Hangrong-Subject to change without notice.

Steamers.

PERSIA ARU

KOREA MARU

SIBERIA MARU.

TEKYO MARU

КІРРОЯ МАRU SHINYO MARU

Tons

2,000

18,000

18,000

$2,100

11,050

22.000

||

*Leave Hongkong.

The 58. NIPPON MARU" and S.5. PERSLA NAKU out call a Samughas

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.

Staamera

ANYO MARU

KIYO MARU SEIYO MARU

Toak

11,500

17,200

14,000

LANG BA 14 2 aleja, oallinga, etc, buply to

sad the Pacif

Tickets are interchangeable with the Canadian Pacião Qoean Servicns, Ltd. Ala Henship Co.

1 Thus travol by rail between parts of cail in Japma'tree of charge.

T. DAIGO, Agent..

KING'S BUILDINGS:

ន

Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,

JAVA PACIFIC LINE

OF THE 4

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

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.

Arakan Tjisondari.."

8.S. Bintang'

Tjikembang

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of salcon 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 Passaze, apply to

JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Managing Agents.” Hongkong, York Buildings.

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO. LTD.

GO

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.

S.S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & "HONOLULU.

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH

SERVICE AT

CLASS PASSENGER INTERMEDIATE RATES.

Freight and Passenger Agent. Ice House Street.

O, H, RITTER,

Prince's Buildings,

For

SHANGHAI........

TIENTSIN

SHANGHAI.

SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI.....

Steamers. ..Shantung

Kueichow Yingchow

Chenan Sinklang

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

SHIPPING NEWS.

Shipowners Against Shipping

Control.

The opposition of the ship- owners to the proposed Govern- ment control of shipping has To Sail.

become more public in character, .21st Sept. at d'light says the "Japan Chronicle" of ....21st Sept, at 3 p.m. September 11. On Saturday last.

23rd Sept. at d'light. (Sept. 8) members of the Ship: .......23rd Sept. at d'light, owners Association held a 25th Sept. at 4 p.m.general mesting in Kobe and ...47th Sept. at 4 p.m. passed a resolution pledging the DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Twice Weekly, Association to oppose the propos- ed measure. In accordance with this resolution the Shipowners Association on Sunday addressed. a very long memorial to the Ministers of State concerned setting forth the reasons why the Government proposal should be opposed. The gist of the memorial is that the proposed Government control of shipping check the is calculated to development of Japan's shipping trade; that the restriction of freight rates does not necessarily serve the purpose of regulating the prices of commodities, while there can be no necessity for prohibiting selling or chartering of vessele to the Allies; and that the destructive effect on the ship- ping business which is bound to be created by the proposed-control of shipping by the Government will cause a practically irrevoc- able debacle on the money market. with manifold economic difficul- ties.

SHANGHAI LINE.-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships; Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State rooms. Regular schedale 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 September 20, 1917.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

́JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Service between- CHINA and JAPAN.

Lxpected or

Steer

From

of short

WED 1040 62

er about

For

Tjimanoek

28th Sept. 7th Oct. Shanghai

at

Standardised Ships la the States. It is reported from New York

The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and that the construction of standar- have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers,dised ships of cast steel at the 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, (10 York Building.

Telephons 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 Fassengers, Electric Light and Fans in state-rooms and Saloon and Excellent Cuisine.

FOR SWATO, AMOY AND. FOOOHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain Steamships.

TUES., Haihong...J. W. Evans... Haltan. A. E. Hodgins... | FRI

..

Leaving. 25th Sept.. at noon. 28th Sept, 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 NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

(Projected Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to Alteration).

For

Steamship Wingsang Yuensang „Taksang...'

Mausang Loongsang

1

rate of more than, one s day is advocated by a writer in the "Iron Age," a leading American technical publication. The plan, as described, is to build the ship hull in sections, each castig as large as conditions will allow, and to weld the castings together. electrically by an arc method. One casting might constitute the bottom of the vessel for a section of 8ft. in the dimension length- wise of the ship, another caating would form practically one side. of the hull for that section, and a third the corresponding side opposite; a fourth casting would form part of the deck. framework. or the stiffening between the upper part of the sides By observing in the welding that the sterl is not allowed to get beyond the plastic stage in the heating and that manganese is supplied through the soldering rods, it is claimed that the resultant welded joint has 125 per cent. of the strength of the casting itself. This shipbuilding project, it is | declared, could produce' 6;0 30,000

tons of shipping per year.

Canadian-Built Steamers.

In the House of Commons. re-. cently, Mr.Shirley Beng asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller if he would say what steps are being taken to supervise the construction of steamers being built in Canada for the Government, and what expert advice has been obtained On

to ensure that the steamers being Sat., 22nd Sept, at d'light, built there shall not only be Sat., 22nd Sept. at 3 p.m.serviceable for, the trade of the Sun, 23rd Sept. at 7 a.m. moment, but suitable for specific Tues., 25th Sept. at noon. trades after the war is over?. Mr. Sat., 29th Sept, at 3 p.m. Stirley Benn also asked if he would say what arrangements have been made for management of the steamers now.. building in Canada after they are built. Sir Leo Chiozza Money, —A!] steel steamers under construction in Canada аге being built to the classific- ation of Lloyd's or the British Corporation under the supervis ion of the surveyors of these s-cieties. They have been

SHANGHAI MANILA HAIPHONG SANDAKAN .............................. MANILA CALCUTTA LINE:—Three sailings per month from Hongkong to Calcetta caling at Slogapers and

Returning from Caletta steamers proceed in Kobe and bloji, traquently calling at Shanghai 2 brak steamers hats excelsat paringer accommodation, are filed with Electric Light and carry a fully qualified Satgood." "¿Ibis lisa is temporarily dikorgaineed owing to the war, Particulars on application,

HANGHAI LINE-Signs approximately every Eve days between Cantos and Shanghai, sometimes on this line have a limited amount of passenger accommo dation, and the suga cicicers can taobaoed for forthern and Yangure Pons via Shanghai. Lbrough Beflanding are issued t; all Northern and Yangiate Parts. J

MANILA LINEA weekly service is maintained with Manila by vessels wij? good passenger accom

odation, sailings from both ports every Saturday.

HAIPHONG LINE:-Sailings approdimacly weekly for passengers and cargo, calling at Holbow when.

inducement ofan.

BORNEO LIKE:-One saling per month between Hongkong and Sendaken by a steamer having opta

, dale acçammodation for pages.

the

Cargo taken on through Bills of lading for Kudat, Jesselton. Labzan, Tawad and Lahad Dinallocated to various shipping TIENTSIN LINE:-A regular service is run from March 30 Octuber between tóbzkang, and Ticäusin'

calling at V

↑ Weihaiwal and Chefag.

Under Straits Covernment Passport Regulations.

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

For Freight or passage, apply to

Tel 1934.

Telephone No. 215...

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers, -

THE ROYAL MAIL AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

STEAM PACKET

COMPANY.

Owners of The "SHIRE Line of Steamers.

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

Please Apply to

́HERE OFFICE... NEW YORK.

Branches and Agencies in all parts of the Commercial World.

BANKERS.

FORWARDERS.

TOURIST AGENTS.

AMERIGAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES- the boat form. (in which to onery travel, «fands.

JARDINE, MATHESON- & CO., LD: ||| 11, QWEENS ROAD, CENTRAL TEL

Telephone No. 215, Sub. Ex. No. 19.

firms. of good standing · for management after completion. and these firms have sent out experienced superintendents to watch the progress of the work. The aesistance of the technical staff of the Imperial Munitions Board" is also available. Having regard to these arrangements, there is, I think, no risk of any of the ships proving unsuitable for general service whether dur- ing or after the war. Mr. Shirley.. Beno.-Will you give us informa.- tion about the wooden ships; and also state the name of the com- mercial managers apprinted? Sir L. Money. I must ask for notice of these questícios.

Brave British Nurses.. The Oroix de Guerre (with palm) has been awarded to Mias Margaret Dawar, a stol nurse at an English hospital, who gras morially monaded doring, the bambardment of the hospital whilst protecting a patient's head- with a pillow. The diaʻration bas Lalso been awarded to: Mina: Miry Marshall, who wwe killed so, the samo serial bombardmaats