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SHIPPING ....

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA

AND

APCAR LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ̈ENGLAND)

TO-

STRAITS & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN

WEST INDIES, GULE

AUSTRALASIA,

MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. SAILINGS FOR

LONDON via SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,

PORT SAID & MARSEILLES

s.s.

leave Hong-

Due Marseilles

Due London

kong about

about

about

15th Oct

24th October.

NAGOYA

10th sept.

FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOMBAY.

DUNERA

due Bombay about 26th Sept. 7th Sept. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, RANGOON & CALCUTTA, ARRATOON APCAR] 6th Sept. | dhe Calcutta. 29th Sept.

FOR SHANGHAL, MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

For Passage Rates, Handbooks. Freights, etc. apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO

Agents.

22, Des Voeux Road Central, HONGKONG.

CP

OS

SAILINGS

HONGKONG to VANCOUVER

(via Shanghai, Nagasaki (*Moji) Robe & Yokohamay

FROM

DUE

Empress of Russia

Empress of Asia ...

Empress of Japan... Dec.

STEAMERS. HONGKONG. VANCOUVER.

Sept. 22 Empress of Russia. Sept. 4

OCL. Empress of Asia ...

Oct... 20 Empress of Japan Oct. 15 *Monteagle

Oct. 23 Oct. 30 Nov. 27 10

*

Nov. 5 Nov. 17 17 Nov. Dec. 15 Dec. 31

Empress of Russia Dec.

25 ..Jan. 12.

Monteagle....

Jan.

Jap.

25

I

Owine to Jataree Quarantire Regulations - EXPRESS

OF RUSSIA, 4'b Sept. will not call at Shingast.

Paranse Fares Hongkong United Kingdem

Exrass or Resets y

1657 To

Beg.

bars

or Asi

$491

1. To

e

NPR Jaran

budu Tor Her.

Gold 1436

MUNTRAULI

#15 Toms Kom

Farba možject la charge withoủa potíen.

* Frgskaution- fur Passage for Season 192, now being made.

particulars regarding postage füzes, sailings and reset- Vidiot of moromazocation, alan iterates and descripuve hier- ature apply to.

For freight rates and through

ill of lading via Vancouver ku connection with Canadisu Paciże ni Railway asal.Overlan! Pɔlata in Cascadia and United Stateɛalso to Europe and West Lidien, opply to

J. H. WALLACE. l'hase 42. NONGKONG.

P. D. SUTEER WO

GERIMAL AGENT,

PANEL Lorget.

'Los 752.

VENABAL AGAIN EL

CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN SERVICES

}

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

"

U. S. MAIL LINE......

Operating the new First Cisss Steamers

·ECUADOR," "VENEZUELA” and “ COLOMBIA.” -

Hongkong to San Francisco.,

via Shangha Kobe, Yokohama and HONOLULU, THE SUNSHINE BELT.

The most Comfortable Routs to America and Europe.

Sailings from Hongkong at noon...

5.3.

5.5.

"VENEZUE? A " "ECUADOR"

S-3.

14 „COLOMBIA"

I

10th September.

8th October. 5th November,

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

The Safety and Comfort of Passagers is our First Coäsideration. Apsciat care is given to the cuisine, and the attendance on passengere cannot be surpassed. Tickets are los changeabl with she Toye Kisen Kaitha and the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd.

For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,

Company's Office in

Apply to:-

Telephone No. 141. ALEXANDRA BUILDING. Chater Road.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

BANKERS AND FORWARDERS.

ESTABLISHED — 18,41.

HEAD OFFICE-65 BROADWAY, NEW YOBE. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-U. 8. $25,000,000.00. LONDON OFFICER, 84, QUEEN STREET, E. 0.

6, Haymarket, 8. W., 11, Elbury Street, S.-W., Branches & Agencles-throughout the world, General Banking and Foreign Exchange We maintain Foreign Trade and Travel E American Easiness a Specialty.

SHIPPING.

FRIDAY AUGUST

N. Y K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

SAILINGS FORM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

| SEATTLE & VICTORIA via Mànila, Klung, S'hai & Japan ports, Cargo to Overland Paints. U.S. in connection with Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railways.

FUSHIMI MARU (Omitting Manila) Friday, 19th Sept at 11 am BATORI MABU (Omitting Keelung) Tuesday 14th Oct. at 11 am. LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez,

Port Said & Marseilles.

KAMO MARU IYO MARU

Friday,

5th Sept., at Noon. Friday.

19th Sept. at Ngon. MELBORNE & SYDNEY via Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday

Wednesday, 24th Sept.. at 11 am. Wednesday, 22nd Oct., atll am. NEW YORK & HAVANA via Kobe, Yokohama, Muroran, San

Francisco, Papama & Colon.

Island, Townsville & Brisbane. TANGO MARU NIKKO MARU

SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Cape. BOMBAY & COLOMBO via Singapore.

KOSOKU MARU ∙HWAHWU

Wednesday.

3rd Sept Middle of Sept. CALCUTTA & RANGOON via Singapore & Penang.

YETOROFU MÄRU

Monday, 15th Sept.

JAPAN PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama,

NIKKO MARU

AKI MARU

Sunday, 21st Sept.. at 11 am. Saturday, 18th Oct., at 11 am.

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

SHINRYU MARE

SHIDZUOKA MARU KAGA MARU

Tuesday, 2nd Sept. Wednesday, 3rd Sept. at 11 am. Thursday, 18th Sept., at il a.m.

EXTRA SERVICES (Marseillés, Liverpool, Antwerp, etc).

WAKASA MARU (London, Antwerp & Rotterdam) End of Sept. TSUYAMA HARU (Marseilles & Liverpool) Thur., 2nd Oct.

For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Telephone Nos. 292 & 293.

S. YASUDA, Manager.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA,

SAN FRANCISCO LINE

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,

FAST AND LUTURIQUE MAI BERAMERS. Ballings from Bengkmg-Subject to stanre mužom colles.

From Hongkone.

Steamers

.

PERSIA MARU direct to NagamaEl. 29th

KOREA MARU

• KIPPON MARU direct to Nagasaki. TEXTO MARU

KIDERIA WARD SHINYO MARU

SHIPPING NEWS

COASTWISE TRAFFIC.

S

SHIPPING.

C. N. C.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Steamers.

For".

1

.4¢

statement drawn up by a special Committee of MP's, in-. terested in the subject showing the condition of coastwise trafic was issued recently, this being the basis of the case which the

To Saili Committee is putting before the

Weather Permits. Governmant. The falling off in

SHANGHAL... coastwise traffic between 1914 HOW.PHOT & H'PHONGKallong Sulyang

1st Sept. at d'light. and 1918 is shown to be from 8WATOW & BANGKOK Llangchow 2nd Sept at 11 am. 1st Sept. at 10 sun. 71,381,720 tons to 35,470,337 tons, SHANGHAI & TSINGTAO Chenan dué to shortage of trucks,

... 3rd Sept. at d'light. * SHANGHAI LINE-PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CARGE. unnecessary delays of ships, congestion of ports and loss of Excellent Saloon socommodation amidships. Electric Light ho There is an indirect Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule service between tonnage. competition between the railways Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (Chrios weekly) and Taingiso and the coasting ships, due to the weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Tauctase maintenance of pre-war railway and Northam China Forte. Passengers are Landed in Shang rates, while tonnage rates have avoiding the inconvenience of transhipment as Woosung. vastly increased. Notable in- stances of consequent diversion of traffic

are given. Wool brought to London was sent by sea to Goole, and thence by canal or rail to the Yorkshire mills; now it goes by rail from Lon- don. Tinplates used to go by sea from South Wales Liverpool; now they go by rail. China clay was carried from Fowey to the Manchester Ship Canal and thence by "rail or canal to the Potteries; now it goes all the way by rail. There are anomalies in railway rates also that tend to increase the competition, and the net result is congestion of the railways with goods that ought to be carried by sea. All the facts are to be placed before Sir Eric Geddes. Sir Auckland Geddes and Sir Joseph Maclay, with a request for prompt action.

BANGKOK LINE-Weekly service, to and from Bangkok via Swatow.

to

NATIONAL PENSION FOR THE MERCANTILE MARINE.

Mr. Houston's query in the House of Commons, recently, as to whether the Government had not made profit of over

a

| £16,000,000 out of the premiums paid by British shipowners as war risk insurance of cargoes and crews, recalls the question put by Lieut. A. B. Roper, M.P., at Aug. 10.30 a.m. "Omitting call at Slaughs. the instance of the Mercantile

10th Sept. 25h Sepa 2nd Oct

10th Oct (fram Yok zhama). 28th Oct.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN, HONOLULU.

SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PEDRO, BALINO CRUZ, BALBOA. CALLAO, ARICA AND IQUIQUE.

THENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.

- Steamers.

ANYO MARU

KITO MARU

SEITO MARV

Leave Hongkong.

10th Sept

14th July.

4th Nov.

Plakal are fularohangaable web the Danadian Packão desno Barvicae, Lad 115 8669mekly Co.

Pamzzus may travel by rall between parts of cali to Jayaz tres of anaren For fali latcrmation ar ve rates, asfings, ski.Apply ko

Telephone Nos. 2374 & 2375;

·

Marine Service Association on

the 3rd of March last, when he asked the President of the Board of Trade what balance was left in the hands of the department from the war risks insurance fund, and what use.

was to be

For Freight or Passage apply to

Telephone No. 36.

Hongrong Aug. 22. 1919

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Steamer

Begular Fortnightly Service between CHINA and JAPAN.

*From

Expected pu

or boat

"in port 30th Aug. in port

ia port

1 2nd Sept. 1

Tjila jap

...Jeva Tjikini Shanghai Tjimasoek Java Tjitaroem... Java Tilpanas ...

Java

or about

Ест

29th Aug. Japan 2nd Sept. Java 6th Sept. Java 5th Sept. Shanghai

1:

"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 at through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australia. For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

York Building.

Telephone No. 1574.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO..

گوم

LD.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS SERVICE.

:

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

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 days.) Captain A. H. Stewart.SUN.. Medina

Steamships..

made of this balance. and Haltan whether it would be most use- Quinnebaug ful in providing the

Haihong... J. W. Evans ... FRL, basis

of a national pension fund for merchant seamen. The

coun-

cil of the Mercantile Marine Service Association consider that 30 19 PA Mr. Bridgeman's reply, which was to the effect that any profits these schemes resulting from were paid into the National Exchequer, was eminently un- satisfactory, and further steps are being taken with 1 view to ascertaining the ultimate use

T. DAIGO, Manarar.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

JAVA PACIFIC LINE

OF THE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Monthly Service between

NETH, INDIA MANILA, HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO

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 on through Bills of Lading to all Overland

Points to the United States of America and Canada.

For particulars of Freight and Passage apply to the

Java-China-Japan "Lijn. General Managers, York Buildings.

Telephone No. 1574.

Leaving-

31st Aug. at noon.

TUES,

2nd Sept, at I p..

5th Sept. at 1-p.m.

Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pior). **

For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas Lapraik & Co.,

General Managers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM

which is to be made of this profit NAVIGATION

of over £16,000,000 which the Government has made out of the premiums paid by British ship-

owners...

NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

For

Projected Sailings from Hongkong,-(Subject to Alteration).

Steamship

Ou SAFETY AT SEA.

SHANGHAI via Swatow Choysang Sun. 31st Aug. at d'light, KOBE Mr. Bridgeman. replying to SHANGHAI Captain Hamilton Benn, says STRAITS & Calcutta

Tues. 2nd Sept.ist d'light. Tues. 2nd-Sept. at d'light. Tues., 2nd Sep". 'st

3 p-00, 5th Sapt. st

MANILA

Норвали Kumsang Hangsang Loongsang Fri, Chipshing

Sat..

3 pr.

The Board of Trade have taken steps to carry out the recom- mendations of the Departmental CALCUTTA LINE:-Th: Line has now been re-organized and affords regular sailing to Calcutta

Committee оп Derelicts. โค pursuance, of recommendations (c) and (e) it was arranged in September, 1913, that the General Post Office should forward im- mediately to Lloyd's a copy of every message relating to derelicte received at Post Office Coast

TIENTSIN

via Binzapora and Karang.

-6th Septat d'light.

Hatizing from Galeniza stamers proosed vis Balls and Hongkong to Japan, occasioamilý

calling at Shanghala

Al statency have excollect passenger accommodation, are dited with Elmatain Light and

Taos and curry a fully qualified Bergson.

SHANGHAI LINE :-Ballings sporosinatale pour les days betesso Gazted” and Shazeirah, soinsÜŞME calling at bestow. Stramurs on this line hare a limited puedat of psirengur, BOGOMA daries, mod through tickets qwa be obtained far, Northern sqð Yangiere.Ports, vie Saraghai Thangh Mili of lading are issued to all Mothers and Yinglim Ports.

MAKILA UNE Jakir service is maintained with. Maella by much with good pastergar accom

odazion, sulingi kon láta ports vrary Friday,

LTD.stations. Reports made by ship- KAPHONE placely weakly for paterngers and cargo, calling as Hollow, whao *

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO. LT

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS. ~:{ "NANKING". "NILE” "CHINA"

15,000 tons.

. 11,000 tons. 10,000 tons. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANG LAL JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU,

· NANKING"

"NILE"

"CHINA" Nov. 1st, 1919. Oct. 1st, 1919. Sept. 11th, 1919.

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE.

O. H. RITTER,”

Prince's Buildings,

Freight and Passenger Agent.

Ice House Street. Tel. 1934.

"ELLERMAN" LINE.

́ ́ (ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS

TO

-UNITED_KINGOOM AND CONTINENT.

For

LONDON & ANTWERP.

Steamer

Sailing

For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to

he undersigned.

Subject to change without notice

or to REISB & Co. Cantos Hongkong, 10, Apr. 1917

“THE BANK LINE, LTD.

Gone

offers.

masters to the officers of the Board of Trade are also sent direct to Lloyd's, who are re- sponsible for the dissemination of the information they receive. With regard to recommendation (d) the free issue of Meteorological charts was not considered necessery, as the Board of Trade weekly supple- All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle- mentary summary of notices to ment are required to produce ou arrival at destination bassp mariners is already issued gratis with their Photographs and description affi

BORNEO LIKE: L"One selling pes manih barwian Hongkong and. Saadakin by a staguse diving-ap-to

data accommşal stiga for passen oDELA

Cargo mies on Carough 30ls of lading for Kudat, Jmsalton, Labuan, Tammond Lakad Data TIENTSIN LINE WA gulas sarvice la nun from March të Oricharbatween Hongkong and Tinazzjo

caling at Walhalwel and käelse.

at all Custom Houses, and con- tains the latest information as to derelicts. The Merchant Shipping (Convention) Act, 1914, givės effect generally to recommenda- tions (f), (g), and (b), but owing to the war the coming into operation. of this Act has been postponed until the 1st January, 1920.

Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.

For Freight or passage, apply, t

MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Telephone No. 215.

Some outlying light stations THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

have been fitted with wireless telegraphie apparatus, but for reasons of self protection this apparatus was romoved when war was declared. The general lighthouse authorities advised that the expenses of fitting their tanders with such apparatus would not be justified, as these seldom deal with derelicts, and already receive adequate infor mation about other wreckage Regarding recommendation (k) the Admiralty have consented to brend one of his Majesty's ships when: a geneY lighthouse auth cority? is unable to deal with a

STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

REGULAR SAILINGS OF MAIL STEAMERS FROM

~~HONGKONG -TÓ, AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

Вивает

EASTERN

For

Data of serival.

elbourne, The Queens

29th Aug.

3rd Sept...

In Part

put: The phove stemmen have axiolent stizommodation for First and Becend Sabor Prengen, haying been bills expramilý for Propinal Voyages, and are complete with every modem honvinienne for Oossa Azrelling...

A duly qualified Surgeon and Stewardows are carried on euch Tavel, Far Faunge Rates and Further Pantionless, Apply

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,