1918-08-15 — Page 6

SHIPPING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1918,

SHIPPING

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

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE.

VESSELS despatched to the Undermentioned PORTS

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

SHANGHAI, MOJI AND KOBE.

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

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

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

For

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. PASSAGE

RATES,

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

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

P. L. Knight. Acting Superintendent.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN SERVICES

PACIFIC

CANADA,

(JAPAN MAIL S.S.. CO.)

Destination.

Bags from Hongkong subject to alteration

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA ..............

NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA...***

SHANGHAI, MOJI

&KOBE......

Steamer & Displacement. Sailing Dates. *Inaba Maru

T. 12,600 *fyo Maru

"

r. 12,330 *Tango Maru

T. 13,500 *Nikko Maru

T. 7,600

LONDON OR LIVERPOOL VIA SINGA

PORE. PENANG. COLOMBO DELAGOA BAY & CAPE TOWN.

MELBOURNE VIA MANILA ZAMBOANAGA

THURSDAY IS. TOWNSVILLE BRISBANE. &SYDNEY......

NEW YORK VIA SHANGHAI, KOSE, YOKO

HAMA SAN FRANCISCO AND PANAMA CANAL.

BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE. MALACCA &

COLOMBO.

CALCUTTA YIA SINGAPORE, PENANG I

RANDOON..ma

(Omitting Shanghai Mior Moja

(SAT., 17th

Aug., at 11 a.m. (WED., 4th 1Sept, at 11 am. JSATUR., 17th ]Aug. at 11 am. JSAT., 14th [Sept., at Il a.m.

·SHIPPING

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,

LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

For

SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI.. SHANGHAI. TIENTSIN

Steamers.

Suiyang

.Kallong

Sungklang Huichow

SHIPPING NEWS.

Reduced Shipments to Australia. There has lately been a con- siderable diminution in shipments to Australia, says the

Japan! Chronicle." This month the Nip- pon Yusen Kaisha allotted five extra..steamers to the Australian fun, the Osaka Shosen Kaisha To Sall ́one extra steamer, and the Taiyo Kajun Kaisha ene versel, Though 17th Aug. at d'light.

all the N. Y. K. steamers have 18th Aug. at d'light already sailed, the Taiyo Ksion 20th Aug. at noon Kaisha has decided to cancel the ....21st Aug, at 3 pm sailing of the Yahiko maru,

SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO, owing to insufficiency of cargo. Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships; Electric Light and In August there will be fewer Fans in Saloon and State-noms. Regular schedule service between extra steamers on the Australian Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, taking Cargo on through Bills of rua, the Nipppon Yusen Kaisha Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern China Ports, Passengers are operating three steamers and the Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of tranehipment Osaka Shosen Kaisha one vessel, at Woosung.

For Freight or Passage appir to

For date of sailing apply at the Company's Office.

Telephone No, 36.

Eon rong Aug. 14, 198.

* Wireless Telugraphy

HONGKONG-VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE VIA MANILA, KEELUNG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, TOKKAICHI, SHIMIDŽU AND YOKOHAMA,

Operated by the magnifcient and splendidly equipped passenger steamers “ Fushimi Mara," Suwa Mare, “****Kashima Maru," "Xalot Maru," "each of over 2,000 was disysarensen, Next wings from Hongkong-

* Suwa Maru * Fushimi Maru Omithing Mills Eastbound

Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.

LIMITED

SERVICE

UNITED STATES

AND EUROPE

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC

SAILING ON OR ABOUT —

Empress of Japan 11th Sept.

Key West

30th Nov.

*Key West

12th Sept.

Monteagle

7th Dec.

Monteagle.

1st Oct.

Empress of Japan

1st Jan.

26th Jan.

Empress of Japan 6th Nov. Key West

FREIGHT SERVICE ONLY.

Regular Mail, Passenger and Freight Services.

Excellent Accommodation.

Por partieniars regarding 1"ɑsaga faros, sail bugs and respicion *** sosammxiation, Lo istiseraries of tube and descripura ikerkurs

P. SUTHERLAND, AGENT, PASTRNJEN DREAM THÉL

GENES Phone 7$2

་

Moderate Rates.

For freight rates sad through bills of lading Tth Vasenever in contection with Canada Pacific Radway to all Overland Potata in Cazača and United States as to Europe and Wen İndles, koply to

Phone 42.

HONGKONG

3. H. WALLACE,

OKSERAL AG252

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO.,

APCAR LINE.

Regular Service Betwasn

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,

BASTWARD.

LTD.

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

For freight or passage, apply to

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,

viz Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU

THE SUNSHINE BELT.

The most Comfortable Hanite t Americe and

Bailings from Hongkong at noon.

4.1.

"ECUADOR"

"COLOMBIA "

Kinrope

Aug 16th, at noon.. Sept. 11th.

5.1. "VENEZUELA " Oct 9th.

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

The Bafety and Comfort of Passengers is our First Consideration. Brecial aró, la given to the onions, sal treating-lance ou passengers cannot be surpassed,

Tiokata are interahangeable with the Toya Kisan Kaisha and the Canadian Pacio Ops Service, Ltd

- For further information, ratan, literaturs,

Apply to

Telephone

143

schedules eta.. Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDING, Chater Road B

FRI., WED..

16th Aug, at 11a.m. 11th Sept, at 11 3.m.

For further information apply wo NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

B. MORI, Manager.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

"Aganis,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

STROJ

Regular Fortnightly Service between

CHINA and

From

Expected o

For about

JAPAN.

Will save co σε γλουτ

Tillatjap Kobe

19th Aug. 23rd Aug. Java Tiliwong.... Java & M'sar 24th Aug. 28th Aug. Moji & Kobe "The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and hate accommodation for a limited number of saloon-presengers, 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

JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, [16 York Building,

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU, Telephone Na, 1674.

FAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIL STRAMERS.

Saillegs from Hoogkong--Babject to change withouÈ nossen.

Steamer

KOREA MARU

SIBERIA MARU

TENYO HARU

SHINYO MARY

Tona.

20,000

20,000

22,000

£2,000

Leave Hongkong.

18th Aug. with Ang. 8th Sept. zad vet.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

HONGKONG. TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,

BAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALIÑO CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE.

THENCE BY TRANS ANDHAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.

Steamers.

ANYO MARU

NIPPON MARU

KIYO HARU

Tone

18,500

11,000

17,200

Leave Hongkong.

15th September. S4 November.

9th Jaumary.

Tadeta are inserchangeable with the Canadian Faolia Ovosü Bervices, Lad, and abu Pacific Mad Stearnship Os.

Passengers may travel by rail between ports of nail in Jagan tree of charge.

Per fall Lafonzáson de tó races, mallingë, ato., apply to

Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,

T. DAIGO. Manager.

KING'S BUILDINGS,

JAVA PACIFIC LINE

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.-

Monthly Service between

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

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

ALL-STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, The steamers have accommodation for a limited number of aloon passengers and carry a duly qualified surgeon.

Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Point. In the United States of America and Canada.

For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to

JAYA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Hongkong, York Buildings.

Managing Agents.

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO. LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS. *NANKING"

“CHINA”

|(14,000 tons, American Registry) (10,000 tons, American Registry)} SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA BEANGHAI, JAPAN FORTS & HONOLULU, ** NANKING "*

** CHINA "' August 31st.

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE.

O, H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,

Prince's Buildings, Loe House Strast. Tel. 1934.

“ELLERMAN”. LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STKAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS

ΤΟ

UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.

For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to approach the undersigned.

Steamen proceed via Cape of Good Hope. Subject to change without notice.

or to RE188 & Co. Canton Hourkong, Jan. 3, 1917,

THE BANK LINE, LTD.,

General Agents,

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 Baloon and Excellent Cuisine.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN.

(Occupying to 10 days.) Steamshipa. Captain

Leaving. Halhong.... W. Evans... TUES., 20th Aug. at 1 p.m.

FOR SWATOW.

לי

while no decision has yet been made by the Taiyo Kalun Kaishs. Owing to reduced shipments, freight has naturally declined, the present rate being about Y100, a fail of about 30 from quotations a month ago.

He.

Japanese Vessels for America.

Japanese shipbuilders are to build and deliver 246 00 tons of steamers between January and May next year under the second.. sgreement for the exchange of Japanese vessels for American shipbuilding materials. It is now reported that the U.S. authorities have decided to alter the design of these vessels, and in order to make the necessary arrange. .. ments a Lloyd's expert has already arrived in Tokyo. will confer with representatives of the shipbuilders to-day and to morrow (5th and 26th instant), and will visit the Kawasaki Dockyard, Osaka Ironworks, and other shipyards at the end of this month. It is reported that the proposed alteration in design is for the purpose of making certain . provisions against aubmarine at- tacks and sicking. It is under- stood that the expenses for this change will be borne by the U.S. Gov¬rament.-"Japan Chron.

icle."

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

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Lapralk & Co.,

"General Managers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

The Japanese Shipping Market, - With a falling-off in shipments all round, the shipping market hasbec me inactive, charter rates showing a decline of about Yt according to the "Japan" Chronicle." It was thought that the charter of a certain number of steamers by the Government in connection with the proposed expedition to Siberis would have the eff-et of enlivening the coasting market, on which there is now 80 abundant supply of tonnage. but Do particular ffect is yet visible. It is reported that though ceriain steamship companies have been already approached by the Government on the matter, it will yet be some con-iderable time before the vessels required are actually chartered. It is

CO., LTD.stred that flowing the

(Projected Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to Alteration),

Oa Fri 16th Aug. ät 3 p.m. Sat 17th Aug at d'light. to

proma1gation of the Wartime Shipping Control Act.the GuvONA- ment has adopted the policy For

Steamship

of absolutely prohibiting the. Yuensang

alienation of Japanese steamera MANILA-

foreigners.

As m ntion SHANGHAI Tia SwatowWosang

.Chipshing Tues., 20th Aug. at d'light, recently, however, the Toyoss. TIENTSIN

Fri, 23rd Aug. at MANILA............................................ Loongsang

Kisen Kaisha, of Kbe, has 3 p.m. CALCUTTA LINE 1–This lios is compararily disorgained owing to the war. but at present a manly obtined permission of the Gor

service is maintained with by the 1.3. "KWAISANO" and "Vificatio ernment to sell the Kibi maru Stager and Pisang Che format varsel has excellent passenger accommodation, is fitted, with Electric light ana Yang, and, w1% + felly goslifed färgosa.

VIIL, 2,300 tons deadweight, to SINGAPORE LINE:-te ca “VAN MACRBIJCKTM Kares for Singapore approximately even France, while certain

fortnight id vessel bar smeltest comme carton for first ci pasagers, and is filled

other throughout with Blectric Light and Fans and a so carries a fully qualified surgeon. SHANGHAI LENE dailince approkazatly every ave days between Canton and ›bazghat, sometis "caling at amstow. Steamers on this lina have a limited aments of passager accommer

Through Bills of lading are ingend za xil Northern and Yangtime. Ports.

dation, and through tickets can be obtained for Mothers and Yangine Parts via Shanghul

MANILA LINCI-a, mežly service is mustained with Madlik by vessels with good passenger accom

odation, saflings from both 'ports every Friday,

induas ment, offern.,

HAIPHONG LINE-Sagt approdmetely weekly for passengers and cargo, calling a new who BORNEO LIKE:-Oce ailing per month betwwo Hongkong and Sandakan by steamer baring up-to

Owego taken as through Bills of lading for Endat, Jesselton, Laboad, Tawan and Labad Date; TIENTSIN LINE IMA nçular service is run from March to October between Hoogkong and Thotals

calling at Wasiwel, and Chefso.

Under Straits Government Passport Regulations, All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports with their Photographs sad description adized thereto.

For Freight or passage, apply to

Telephone No. 215.

steamers are also reported to be under negotiation for sale to for- ei ners. It is reported that the Toyosaki Kisen Kaisha bas further obtained permission of the Goverment to sell the Kibi maru IX. 2,300 tons deadweight, ta Freach buyer. I is accord. fogly believed it is now possible in genu-e Government permission to sell Japanese steamers ta foreigners. The price of the two Kibi-mara, both built this year, is reported to be 70 per ton each. The Kuhara Comp xy has bought the Itsukushima-n aru, 4,7-0 tons, built in 1837, at Y650, for delivery in September. It is also reported that the Kuhars

JÄRDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. Company has contracted to bor

General Managers.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

BANKERS AND FORWARDERS. ESTABLISHED —18 41.

HEAD OFFICE-65 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-U. 8. $25,0 0,000.00. LONDON" OFFICES-84, QUEEN STREFT, E C

6, Haymarket, 8. W, 13, Elbury Street, S. W.,

Branches & Agencies-throughout the world, General Banking and Foreign Exchange. We maintain Foreign Trade and Travel Bureaus. Am-ricən Business a Specially.

the Rushu-maru, 4,100 rons, built in 1815, owned by the Yamashita Kisen Kaisha, at Y50, to be delivered in October. As to charter transactions. the Nippon Yusen Kaisha has chartered the Liaotung-maru, 3,50 tons, at Y 6 for the consting service. She is to be immediatelý délivered and "remain under charter until March next. It is understood this steamer is to be placed on a service from which oertalu Vessels will have to be removed in connection with the Siberian expedition. The other day the Mitsui Bussan Kaisba chartered a steame of 9.00 tons. newly built at the Kawasaki Dvoryárd, at Y4 for the North American service. This rate has been the high-st recorded for some time, For similar service the Extenda Kl-en Kisen has now chartered the Ten-ho-maru, at Y40, for dsilvery in Januszy" next,^--