1918-01-15 — Page 6

SHIPPING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1918.

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. 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:-

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

E. V. D. Parr. Superintendent

ENJOY THE SUMMER

OF-1918-IN

BRITISH COLUMBIA

AND THE BEAUTIFUL

CANADIAN ROCKIES

AN IDEAL CLIMATE AND THE

GRANDEST SCENERY IN THE

WORLD

Golfing Automobiling-Boating-Fishing-Shosting-Mountain Climbing-aas Bathing—all within short Distance of Comfortable Motels and Private Homes

you can

Save real

Money NOW

if you

DEFINITELY BOOK YOUR PASSAGE

BY THE STEAMSHIPS OF THE

CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN SERVICES

-TRANS PACIFIC

LIMITED

LINES

REGULAR SAILING TO VANCOUVER.

For particulars regarding pusage. Da, sali- 14g and reservation of accommodation. I itinerarios al tips and descriptive literadise Amply to

P. D. BUTHERLAND,

FAMENDER DEPARTMENT.

GENERAL AGETT, Phone 752.

For freight rates through bill of lading vix Vancouver in rozaceton with Canadian Facing Hallway to all Overland Points in Canada and United States also to Europe and West Indie apps to

J. H. WALLACE.

GENUDAL AGENT

| Phone 42. HONGKONG

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE.

Regular Service Between

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,

BASTWARD.

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 passage, apply tɔ

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, Sept. 24, 1917.

Agents.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U. S. MAIL LINE..

Operating the new First Class Steamers

** ECUADOR," "VENEZUELA" and " COLOMBIA.

14,000 tons Each.

Hongkong to San Francisco,

via Shanghal, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU.

THE SUNSHINE BELT.

to Americs and Europe. Salling from Hongkong at noon.

Jan. 30th 1918. Feb. 27th,

The most Comfortable Route

"VENEZUELA "

EI

6.6.

ECUADOR"

“COLOMBIA "

These teamers have the most modern equipment including over- head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all singie and two berths only).

The Safety Comfort of Pamenguru is our Pirst, Consideration: Spacia! care la given to the cuisine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed. Tickets are interobangeable with the Toyo.Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc..

Apply to pum

Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDING

Chaters Ros

THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

...

**

Projected Sailings from Hongkong-

Subject to Alteration

Destination. L'DON via Singa

pore, Malacos, Panang, Colombo, Delagoa Bay, Cape...l Town, Madeira.... VICTORIA, B.C., 1 & SEATTLE vis Shanghai Moji, Kobe Yokkaichi

and Yokohama

Steamers.

SHANGHAI, Kobe) §Atsüta Maru

and Yokohama ... SHANGHAI, Kobe Capt. Shimidzu

and Yokohama... (§lyo Maru

Capt. Takano NAGASAKI, Kobe SAKI Maru

and Yokohama ... Capt. Yoshikawa SHANGHAI, Kobel Colombo Maru

and Yokohama ... Capt. Doki SHANGHAI and Bombay Maru"

Kobe SHANGHAI

Koba......

Sailing Dale

(THURS., 31st

T. 16,000 Jan.. at 11 am.

TUES, 19th"

SHIPPING

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

For

Steamers.

SWATOW & SINGAPORE...Hupeh. PAKHOI & HAIPHONG......Changchow NINGPO & SHANGHAI......Fengtien SHANGHAI SHANGHAI

To Bail.

10th Jan. at noon. 16th Jan, at noon. 16th Jan, at 4 pm. .:17th Jan, at Xpm.

19th Jon. at 3 pm.

..Sinkiang

Sunning 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 threugh Bille of Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern China Ports, Passengers are Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment at Woosung.

For Freight or Passage apply to .

Capt. Iaadzu

Kamo Maru

TUES, 5th

T. 16,000

1

Feb. at 1 s..

T. 12,500

T. 12,500

T. 3.000

Feb at 11 am.

FRIDAY, 18th Jan., at. 11 a.m.

(SATURDAY, 126th Jan. JMONDAY,·

Telephone No. 36.

Hongkong January 15, 1918;

¡THURSDAY,

f Capt. Tsuruza and Tenshin Maru

Capt. Taniguchi

T. 8,000 12 st Jan.

T. 8.000 124th Jan.

EASTBOUND NEW YORK LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL

(CARGO ONLY).

NEW YORK via Shanghai,}

Kobs, Yokohama, San Francisco, Panama "and Colon...

Wireless Telegraphy. Telephone Nos. 242 x, 293.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. 8. MORI, Manager.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE`

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU.

FAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIL STEAMERA. Ballings from Hongkong-Schject to change without notica Steamer. TENYO MARU

NIPPON MARU

SHINYO MARU

PERSIA:MARU.

KOREA MARU

SIBERIA MARU

Τους

22,50 J′′

11,000

$2,000

-19,000

18,000

15,000

Leave Hongkong,

19th Jac.

"23rd Jan.

5th Fab.

2208 Feb,

9th Mar.

$2nd Mar.

The 5.5. "NIPPON MANU“ «d 5 6. PERNIA MARU *ornik cell ex Shanghai.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,

SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALINO CRUZ, BALBOA CALLAO, ABICA AND IQUIQUE.

THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.

Steamers.

ANYO MARU

KIYO MARU

SEIYO MARU

Tow.

13,500

£7,tuu

14,000

Tickets are interchangeable with the Cacallas Pantic Ocman Services, Lisk at the Panže Haileship Co.

Rougers may travel by rail between ports of call in Japan free of chargs. » Poz full information ka to rates, sailings, me, apply to

Telephone Nos-2324 & 2375,

T. DAIGO, Agent.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

JAVA PACIFIC LINE

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Monthly Service between

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

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

20th Jan.

Jan. 8.8. Bintang

Tjikembang

8.5. Arakan

Tjisondari

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 aan Paanaga, adolyitob-di

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Hongkong, York Buildings. Managing Agents.

CHINA MAIL S.S., CO, LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.

S.S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, JANUARY 26 & APRIL 10, 1918.

AN UNSURPASSED. HIGH CLASS

st

PASSENGER

SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

O. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,

Prince's Buildings.. Toe House Street.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

SUB

Tjikiai Tjimanoek

Begular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN.

From

Expected as Will feare pa

Or boat

or about

Jaya Amoy

24

21st Jan. 27th Jan: Shanglai ||-21st Jun. | 24th Jam. | Java

"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-pässencers, All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken s through rates to all porta in Netherlands-India and Australia.” For particulars of Freight and Pasosge, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. York Building.

Telephons No. 1574.

115

10.

SHIPPING NEWS.

Chiowengtso's "Ice,\ The Chinwangtao correspond ant of the "N.O.D. Mail, (Tion- tsin) sxys that the ice breaker is kept pretty busy in order to ensure the harbour, being clear.. There is a cord, deal of ior, especially to shawar, whilst several of the small inlets are fr zen hard.

Tobacco for Fleet. At the request of the Queen Mary's Needlework Gui'd the |Navy League has understaken to distribute to the Fleet and to naval bases 100 cases of tobacco and cigarettes, 'which have been forwarded by the New York. Branch of the Guild. This splen- did gift comprises two cAVOS containing 62,140 civarettes; 64 cases of smoking tobacco, net weight 11,302 lbs, and 34 cases of plug tobacco, net weicht 71,283 ibs. The total weight of the consigomeat exceeds 10 tons:

Siccawel Storm Warnings. With the adoption of the new code of storm warninge, Siccawer Observatory has issued an ex- planatory booklet, republished from the Annual Calendir” for 1918, which mariners will fed moʻt useful, giving as it does a detailed explanation of the various hoists. In addition are given numerous tables of explan ation of the districts" embraced by the signals, with their corresponding numbers in the old code, tables of the ata szer vel city of typhoons before and: after recurving and a quantity of other data that will be found izost useful.

Increased Trade With Port Said, There has (says the Japan Chronicle") been a noticeable: increase in consignments to Port Said for transhipment to Europe. This tendency is increasingly manifesting itself The Nippon Yusen

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD. Kaisha has two extra-

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORT SERVICE.

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

FOR SWATO, AMOY-AND FOOCHOT AND RETURN. [conpying so 10 days.) Captain

Steamships.

Learing. Haitan A. E. Hodgins... | TUES, 15th Jan, at noon. Haihong...J. W. Evans FRI., - 18th Jan. at noon.

FOR SWATOW,

steamers on the service,-the Awa-maru and the Kamakura- maru. yet the tonnage is in- sufficient, and the Company is dispatching the Toba maru, 8,000 ton gross, in the middle of this- month, and another shortly. There will also be an increase in the number of privately owned steamers on the line, the Tokai- maru and two other steamers of the Kuhara firm being expected" to be shortly placed thereon. The Manyei-maru, Togo-mara, and

Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Whari hear the Eidai-maru all of the 5,000

Blake Pior).

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas-Laprzik & Co., General Managers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.CO.,

LTD.

(Projected Sailings from Hongkong.—Subject to Alteration);

Steamship

For

SHANGHAI

Koonshing

HAIPHONG

Loksang

SHANGHAI

.Kingsing.

MANILA AUSE

Yuensang

HAIPHONG

Taksang

SANDAKAN

Mausang

MANILA ........................................................... Loongsang

Од

CALCUTTA LINEj-Tarm sailings per month from Hongkong to Calcutta, calling as Singapore and

Pesa *

Returning from Calestra steamers proceed to Hobs and Moji, frequently calling a Shangbalt“ ibasa clasisers bera excellent passeiger setyamadsting, net seind with Electric Light and carry a fully qualfed furgem. This line, is temporucily disorgainand, owing to the vaa, Particulars on application.

SHANGHAI LINE:-Sailings approximately taxy fire days between Canton and Shanghai, something

calling st_awalow, "Steamers on the line have a limited amount of passenger accommo dation, and through tickets can be obtained fue Borthern and Yangisan Ports via Shangõel, Though Bills of lading art issued to all Northern and Yangiare Ports.

MANILA LIME:Hia weekly service ja maiazziond with Mandé by vessels with good passenEAT BIDRA

odation, sailings from both persa evary Všïday.

HAIPHONG LINE:—Sallings approximanly weekly for passengers and cargo, cṣting at z albow when

indocamaat offer.

BORNEO LINE: --One sailing per month, between Eongitong and Sandakan by a zamaę, žaring 29-ts

dase accommodatios for pasLANEETS.

Cargo taken on through Bills of lading to Kader, Jesenison. Labeat, Irwao and Lahad DaİR. TIENİSİM LINE-A regular pervica_seun from Mazes to October between Bangkong and Tientsin.

calling at Weibalwri and Obelow. Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.

tons type also belonging to the Kuhara frm, were to have pro-" ceeded to Port Said, but their destination has, been changed. They will proceed to Ganoa and Marseilles, carrying grain, starch, antimony, copper, and other war supplies.

More Ships

Under this title the following. letter appeared recently over the signature of Mr Frank H. Boulder in the "Times:Why does the British Government wish to destroy the British shipowner? On Monday, both Houses, of Wed., 16th Jan. at d'light.Parliament passed a vota of Thur 17th Jan. at 7 a.m.

thanks to the officers and men of" Fri, 18th Jan. at d'light. the Meronatile Marine for carry- Fri. 18th Jan. at 3 pm. ing the vital supplies to the Allies Tues. 22nd Jan, at 7 8.0. through seas infested with deadly Tues. 22nd Jan, at noon. perils. Without the enterprise Thur, 25th Jan. at 3 p.m. and pertinacity of the British ahipowner before the war, where would have been the vessels in which these supplies were carried? The Governments of France, Italy, and Germany are arranging large subsidies for the reconstruction of their Mercantile Marines. The British Chanselor of the Exchequer. however, giving. way to popular pressure penalises the British shipowner by placing him in a reposition than any other trade, as regards excess profits taz Boxing further to popular pressure, the British Government have now. commandeered pretically the whole of British shipping at Blue-book rates, the first result of which has been that the liner rates out and home have, in order to make both ends meet, been advanced from 50 per cent. to 1 per cent. over the wicked rates charged by the wicked shipowner. Not content with thi, the Government have i chartered, and are now char-- tering, neutral shipowners (pur potential opponents) steamers at 500 per cent more than the Blue-book rates paid to the British hipowner whilst the neutral shipowner has neither to pay income tax at 5s in the pound or 80 per cent. excess profit tar Why this excessive price should be paid is the more unaccount- able, an, owing to the fact tha the Allies control all the bunker coal in the world the neutral. could be compelled t take British Blue book rates or lay in hi stexmer Ship! Ships/1. Ships!!! But boja, going build them, ander pre

All European Passengers, 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

Telephone No. 215.

Tel: 1934.

THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET

COMPANY.

Owners of The "SHIRE' Line of Steamers.

FOR SAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS. Plesse Apply to the

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LD.

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

1GAS "OFFICES SEW YORK.

Branches and Aguxoies in all parks of the Commerofal Wezida

BANKER·S.

"FORWARDERS.

TOURIST AGENTS,

AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES---

· tho: bust ~ form in which