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SHIPPING

HF HONGKONG

SHIPPING

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 9 1918,

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 & MARSEÏLLES.

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.

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(JAPAN MAIL S.S. CO.)

Destination.

Ballings from Hongkong subject to amaradiom

Steamer & Displacement. Salling Dates.

SHANGHAI, KOBE *Kitano: Maru.

& YOKOHAMA

*T. 15,930-

*Nikko Maru NAGASAKI, KOBE - TH 9,600 · & YOKOHAMA................ {”Aki Maru T. 12,300 SHANGHAI, Moji Nagato Maru

& KOBE......

T. 9,000

LONDON OR LIVERPOOL VIA SINGA

PORE, PENAND, COLOMBO, DELAGOA BAY & CAPE TOWN,

MELBOURNE YA MANILA ZANDOARACA

THURSDAY IS TOWNSVILLE BRISBANE SYDNEY

NEW YORK VIABHANGHAL KOBE YOKD- HAMA, SAN FRANCISCO AND PANAMA CANAL. BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE, MALACCA & For PASSAGE RATES,

COLOMBO HAND-BOOKS, CALCUTTA IA SINGAPORE, PENANG A 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

RANGOOK" Bentosios

ƒTUES., 17th (Sept., at 11 a.m.

JSAT., 14h 1Sept. at 11 am. (SATUR, 19th 10ot, at 11am

(TUESDAY, 117th Sept.

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

- 3 Omitting Shanghai Ajor Moji. * Wirelem Telegraptj.

HONGKONG-VICTORIA B.C-SEATTLE-NIA MANILA, KEELUNG, SKANGHAL NAGASAKI KOBE, YOKKAICHI, SHIMIDZU AND YOKORANA.

Operated by the magnidelenf and splendidly equipped pamaisar steamers "Fushimi Mark." "Sowa Maru."""*Kashima Maru," & "Katori Maru,» sach of over 20,000 tone diaporment

Nest malings trum Kongkong. 0

+ Fushimi Maru

1 Kashima Maru Outting Manila Eastbound

LIMITED

SERVICE

UNITED STATES

CANADA, UNITED

AND EUROPE

QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE

SAILING ON OR ABOUT

Empress of Japan 11th Sept. *Key West

*Key West

Monteagles

12th Sept

5th Oct.

PACIFIC

Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.

WED 11th Sept, at daylight. THURS, 19th Sept., at 11 am.

For further information apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA B. MORI, Manager.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPÁN & HONOLULU,

FAST AND LUXURIOUS MAIL STRAMERS.

Bailings from Bongkong-Bubject to change' without natten.

Steamers. TENTO MARV

SHINYO MARU

KOREA MARU

SIBERIA MARU

Tons.

22,000

22,000

20,000

20,000

Leave Hongkong.

10th Sept. at noon.

Zed uct.

31st Ce

12th Nov,

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU,

SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, SALINO CRUZ, BALBOA, CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE. THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN BOUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.

Steamers.

Tona. 18,500 11,000"

..17,200

Leare Hongkong.

25th September. 8th November.

9th Jaunaty.

miekam kzn laserchangeable with the Canadian Panda Cowan Barelom. Tad, and the Prestá

ANYO MARU

Monteagle Empress of Japan

30th Nov.

11th Dec. Ist Jan. Feb.

NIPPON MARU-

KIYO MARU

- Mafi (togónship Co.

Pisangers may travel by zað between porta of cell in Japan tres ni obarga. For full informuation na to ratna, Milings 568, #PPOŠT 10

Empress of Japan 6th Nov. Key West

FREIGHT SERVICE ONLY.

Regular Mail, Passenger and Freight Services.

Excellent Accommodation.

For particulars regarding pamage farna, saŻ- loga við remaression of accommodation, so -recies of trips and descriptive litazakiem apply to

P. SUTHERLARD, dament, "LazNT, PÄSSENGER DEPARTMENT. Mcac 752.

Moderate Rates.

For freight rate and through hills of Isding 2T VADODvor in connection with Canadian Pacine Hallway to all Overland Pointe in Canada, and United States also to Europe and West Ludies, appiro

Phone 42.

молокома

A. H. WALLACE,

GENERAL 4GKET.

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APSAR LINE.

Regular Service Betwson

SHANGHAI and JAPAN PORTS,

BASTWARD.

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

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., Agents.

Hongkong, Sept. 24, 1917.

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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 Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and MONOLULU,

THE SUNSHINE BELT.

The most Comfortable Bouts to Amarios and Europe,

Sailings from Hongkong at noon.

* COLOMBIA-*

" VENEZUELA " "=

4.

影

ECUADOR”-

Sept. 11th.

Oct Nov.

9th. 6th.

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

The Balety and Confort of Pauligers is our First. Consideration. Special are is given to the opleine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed,

Tickets aes interchangeable with the Toyo Kiswa Keisha and the Canadian Pasillo Open Berrione, Lád, milye

Wor further information, rates, literaturs, schedules etc.,

Apply to mak

No, 141

Demo Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDING,

Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375,

T. DAIGO, Manager.

KING'S BUILDINGS,

JAVÄ PACIFIC LINE

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Monthly Service between

MANILA, HONGKUNG AND SAN FRANCISCO. Nert sailings for SAN FRANCISCO vis NAGASAKL

Subject to change without Notice.

Sailing from Hongkong to San Francisco,

2

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 Point, 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. LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.,

** NANKING":

"CHINA"

(15,000 tons, American Registry) (10,000 tons, American Registry) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR

:

SAN FRANCISCO®

VIA SHANGHAL JAPAN: PORTS & HONOLULU. 'NANKING."..

October 21st,

"CHINA

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE.

O.H, RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,

Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street, Tel, 1934.

S

ELLERMAN" LINE.

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS TO

UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.

For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to approsoh the undersigned,

Steamers proceed vis Cape of Good Hope.

- Bubject to change without notice,

or to REIBS & Co. Canton

Jan.2, 1917.

THE BANK LINE, LTD.,

General Agents

SHIPPING

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

For

SHANGHAI SHANGHAI.. TIENTSIN

SHANGHAL.

Steamers.

Sinklang

Singan

Huichow

„Sulyang

SHIPPING NEWS

Japanese Steamer Sunke

The Sumida maru. 1977, tons, of the Tokyo Kaiun Kaisha, sank in a storm on the night of the 7th instant at a point 20 zälles south of Oshima, Kishu Of the crew of 36, 15 swam to shore, but the other 21 are missing. Th .To Sail

sunken ship was a wooden vessel Built this year, and was en route 10th Sept. at 3 pm. from Suminore, Saga Prefecture, 13th Sept. at noon to Yokohama with a cargo 14th Sept, at noon.

gooal ....14th Sept. at noon.

Entrance to the Whangpoo -Uniore Flats.

Notice is given that the

SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGO, Excellent Saloon accommodation Amidships; Electric Light and Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between Lismore Light-boat, "noored off Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai, taking Cargo on through Bills of the northern edge of the Lismore Lading to all Yangtaze and Northern China Ports, Passengers are Flats, southern side of the Landed in Shanghai, avoiding the "inconvenience of transhipment entrance to the at Woosung-_.

For Freight or Passage apply "to

| Telephone No. 36.

Hongkong

Sept. 9, 1918.

1

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agoals.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Service betwees CHINA and JAPAN.

Basaur

• From

Expected of

or about

Tjipanas Java Tjikini

Amoy Tiliiwong-..

Kobe & Moji Tjimanoek Chingwantao

WEI Ipare an

er about

Far

14th Sept. 20th Sept. | Saigon 22nd Sept. 26th Sept Jara". 23rd Sept. 26th Sept. Macassar · 24th Sept. 26th Sept Java

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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 all porta in Netherlands-India and Australia,”

For particulars of Freight and Fassage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Telephone No. 1674.

Tork Bailding. (15

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-rooma and Saloon and Excellent Cuisine..

FOR SWATO7, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND BETURN. (Occupying 1 to 10 days.) Steamships. Captain

Leaving. Haitan ... | AE Hodgins..... | SUN", 15th Sept. at 11 am.

FOR SWATOW.

~2 19

Whingpoo,

Yangtze River, has been discont inued. In its place a black buoy, gas-lighted, with a black spher ical daymark sarmouating the lantern, has been established. This buoy will exhibit an pccult- ing white light every 3 seconds, thus:Light.....4 seconds, Eclipse ... 4 zeconds":

Japanese Shipping Market. The chartering of commandeer. ing of steamers by the Japanese Government has affected in no way the shipping market which remains rather flat, contrary to expectations. The steamers so far chartered by the Govern- ment have been plying to and, from, Chias ports,

Formosa, Dairen, Otaru, Bombay. Austra lian ports, etc, and such services as have had a considerable it more or less. A few of the lines tonnage drawn upon are feeling have not yet been reinforced sufficiently to make good for the withdrawal. However, things will be restored to their normal grooves in the course of two months or so. Odly a few charter- parties have been concluded by the N. Y. K. and the S, K. each with the intention to make up for the tonnage withdrawn tempor- arily, which have been practically the only deals on the charter; market for some two weeks past.

Shanghal Freight.

Messrs. Wheelock and Co.'s freight market report, deted Shanghai, 29th August, states The situation in our freight market is as follows-To United Kingdom: No change. To

Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near United States:-There is very

Blake Pier).

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Laprafk & Co., General Managers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM

little cargo offering on this berth and it is difficult to get licenses for what little there is we are afraid this state of affairs is likely to continue until the American Government issues licenses more freely than they are doing at present. There is still no definite news as to rail" rates Overland. Coastwise:—; The demand from Northern Ports

strong and

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.rs, are being kept

(Projected Sailings from Hongkong-Subject to Alteration).

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fully occupied otherwise our Northern coasting trade remains eteady;-reports from the South On

indicate a dull market and a. Tues., 10th Sept. at 7 a.IIL

weakening in rates all round, Fri. 13th Sept. at d'light. Bairon to Hongkong having been. done as low as $100 per picul Fri 13th Sept. at 3 p.m. Sat, 14th Sept, at d'light and Bangkok to Hongkong at CALCUTTA LINE This toe is temporarily disorgainsed owing to the war, bat, at present a monthly owners' ideas of rates are still Fri 20th Sept at 3 pm. As regards fime chartering, Dingsoors and Recany. The former real has cada parent commodation, is itted what cbarterers are prepared to KWAISANG ANG VITIM calling very considerably in advance of with Mectric Light san Fang, and carries a fully qualified Sargson,

For

Steamship HAIPHONG vis Hoihow Taksang SHANGHAI

Wingsang MANILA...................................... Tuensang TIENTSIN.................Chipshing MANILA.................................. Coongsang

service maintained with Calcutta by the 3.5.

SINGAPORE LINE:- 2. "VAN HAERNIJCK" leaves to Singapore approximately every pay in view of the depressed fortnight Bris vessel has excellent accommodation for are ca pandirates now ruling of trip charters. throughout with Electric light and Fans and also carries a fully qualified Surgeon.

SHARCHAI LINE-Saliu approximacsly ovary dve days between Canton and Shanghai; sometime calling at banter. Steamatta this lina have a sited amount of passanger accommo dation, and throng tickets can be obtained for Northern and Yangiane Ports via Shanghai, Whrough Bills of fading are lazned so all Northern and Yanguasa Ports."

Merchant Sesmen and Extra PostagS.

MAKILA LINES-Akly service is extrained with Macile by vessels with good pauranger socom. The council of the Mercantile

L odation, salligi from both porta etary Friday. HAIPHONG LIKE:-Salings approchantaly weekly for passengers and cargo, calling at how we Marine Service Association BORNKO LIKE:-DAN sailing per month between Hougtong and Santaken by a klezmer baviment pointing out that under.

recently approached the Govern ...date accommodation for passengers.

icacessant offers, withou

Cargo taken on through Bifts of lading for Kadat, Jussalion. Labana, Taraaand Lahad Datu, ZIENTSIN LINE:A regular service is vás from March to October between Hongkong and Tientale

cailing at. Welafwel and Obsino.

Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.

payable at the inland rate of one present regulations postage is penny per ounce by sailors serving on his Majesty's ships abroad All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle-name appears in the Admiralty and any auxiliary ship whose ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports lists, but that the privilege does with their Photographs and description affixed thereto.

For Freight or passage, apply to

Telephone No. 215.

not apply to seamen of the Mercantile Matine-an invidious distinction between the two

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD.chos of the sea forces which

General Managers,

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY

BANKERS AND

FORWARDERS,

ESTABLISHED-1841.

HEAD OFFICE-65 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-U. 8, $25,000,000.00. LONDON OFFICES-84, QUEEN STREET, E. C.,

6; Haymarket, B. 11, Elbury Street, S. W.

Branches & Agencies—thre Ceneral Banking an We maintain Fore American Bus

creates dissatisfaction in the latter profession. The Govern ment state, in reply, that the differentiation is not dictated by difference in the conditions of service but mainly because arr angements exist under which letters for or from bis Majesty's ships in home or foreign waters can be specially dealt with, and under which, therefore, the right, of any letter to a reduces postage can be check pointed out that no suc ments exist in respect to i ships, nor is there any practicable method them The 388 however, that tha

brought scher