1919-10-15 — Page 6

SHIPPING.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

P. & 0.-BRITISH INDIA

AND

APCAR

LINES

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND)

TO

STRAITS & BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, AUSTRALASIA, WEST INDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST & SOUTH AFRICA, RED SEA, EGYPT, EUROPE, ETC. SAILINGS FOR

LONDON via SINGAPORE, COLOMBO,

PORT SAID & MARSEILLES

leave Hong-

S.S.

kong about

Due Marseilles

about

22nd Nov,

1st Nov.

Due London

about

1st Dec. 12th Dec.

PRINZESSIN KHIVA

21st Oct.

3rd Dec. FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOMBAY. DUNERA 12th Nov. noon. due Bombay about 29th Nov. FOR CALCUTTA via S-NGAPORE. PENANG & RANGOON. JAPAN

22nd Oct. I due Calcutta, about 13th Nov. FOR SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

Due Kobe about. leave Hongkong about

28th October. 19th Oct.

GREGORY A.

WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

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

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,

22, Des Voix. Road Central.

CP

SAILINGS

Agents.

OS

HONGKONG to VANCOUVER

(via Shanghai, Nagasaki (*Moji) Kobe & Yokubania}

SHIPPING.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1919.

N. Y. K.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

SAILINGS FORM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

SHIPPING NEWS.

SHIPPING.

C. N. C.

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

Steamers.

To Sail." ...16th Oct. at d'light.

16th Oct. at 3 p.m. ...16th Oct. at

noon.

SCIENCE AND SHIPPING. Scientific progress in Great Britain during recent years in connection with marine problems was freely acknowledged in a papes read at Newcastle-upon- Tyne during the past month by SEATTLE & VICTORIA vís Manila, Shanghai & Japan portas

Prof. J. C. McLellan, O.BE, SWATOW & SINGAPORE...Hupeh Cargo to Overland Points US. in connection with Great Northern FRS, scientific adviser to the WEIHAIWEL

CHEFOO, Northern Pacific, and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railways.

British Admiralty. The evidence AND TIENTSIN

Hulchow adduced can hardly be too fully SHANGHAI SUWA MARU (Omitting Manila) Saturday, 1st Nov. at 11 a.m.

Sinklang LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Suez, realised in the Far East, as it goes SHANGHAI & STINGTAO Chenan prove that Great Britain SWATOW & BANGKOK Luchow occupies & foremost rank, if, MANTLA, CEBU & FLOILO Taming indeed, she is not leader, in scientific development and Excellent Saloon accommodation smidships. Electric Light and SHANGHAI LINE, PASSENGERS, MAILS AND CAROU in the practical application of the Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. Regular schedule servios between lessons science teaches By meros Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai (thrice weekly) and Tain tao of directional wireless systems, weekly), taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangier. ships or aircraft can be given and Northern China Ports. Passengers are Landed in Shan, bai, their positions in fogs or un-voiding the inconvenienos of transhinment at Woosung. favourable weather. By means of BAYOKOK LINE-Weekly service to and from Bangkok v a sound ranging it is possible to fix Swatow.

Port Said & Marseilles. SHIDZUOKA MARU KAGA MARU

Friday, 17th Oct., at noon. Friday, 31st Oct., at noon.

MELBORNE & SYDNEY via Manila,. Zamboanga Thursday

Island. Townsville & Brisbane. NIKKO MARU

Saturday, 25th Oct., at 11 am.. AKI MARU

"Wednesday, 19th Nov., at 11 am. NEW YORK & HAVANA via Kobe, Yokohama, Muroran, San

Francisco, Panama & Color. TOKIWA MARU

Middle of November. SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Cape. BOMBAY & CO! OMBO via Singapore.

SHINRYU MARU ....

TENSHIN MARU...

Tuesday, 21st Oct. End of October..

CALCUTTA & RANGOON via Singapore & Penang.

KANAGAWA MARU

Sunday. 2nd November.

JAPAN PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama.

AKI MARU

TANGO MARU

Saturday, 18th Oct.. at 11 a.m. Saturday, 22nd Nov. at 11 a.m.

( SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

NAGATO MARU (Omitting Shanghai) Thursday, 16th Oct. TOTOMI MARU (Omitting Shanghai). Monday, 20th Oct. TAMBA MARU

Sunday, 19th Oct. at 11 a.m. EXTRA SERVICES-(Marseilles, L'pool, Antwerp, Rotterdamtetc). WAKASA MARU (London, Antwerp & Rotterdam) Wed., 15th Oct. DELAGOA MARU

Saturday, 25th October. * (London, Antwerp & Rotterdam) TOYOČKA MARU ... (Marseilles & Liverpool) Thur., 30th Oct. For further information apply to-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Telephone Nos. 232 & 293.

S. YASUDA, Manager.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE .

VIA SHANGHAI, THE INLAND SEA, JAPAN & HONOLULU,

-PAST AND LUXUBIQUE MAL, ETSAMERĄ,

Balings term Hengkocy-Sabiren in change wittes Bottes

FROM

DUE

Empress c Japan.

Empress of Asia

Monteagle

STEAMERS. HONGKONG.. VANCOUVER, Empress of Russia Oct. 30 Nov. 5

Nov. 37

Dec. 19

Nov. 17

Nov.

Steamers.

26

SHINYO MARŮ

* PERSIA MARU

Dec.

15

KOREA MARU

· SIBERIA MARU

Jan.

12

NIPPON MARU

TENYO, MARU

Empress of Russia Dec. 25

Jan.

12

}

Empress of Japan..." Dec. 31

Jan.

21

Empress cf Asia... Jan. 22

Feb.

9

Paine Fara Hompkorg to United Kingdom.

EXTEND KERALA Y

Exrugs or daran -

15 Tors Reg

Gold

Tuna Reg.

Gold

Zurney of ANLA

583.00

MONTA AGLOR

485.00

16 Tons Rag

16) Tɔre leg

Fares subiret wchange without notice.

"Ergistrations for Pastage for Season 152 now being made.

For

pictis regarding tage farm, silage and rower. Tation of accommodation, misu Elineraries Mi desripove Gier- at's yts.

P. D. SUTHERLAND, GANANAL AUENT, Fone 752 PAS-ENGEL DRET

For freight rates and through Julia of lading via Vancouver connection with Canadino Pacific Railway w43 Overinad Points i Canada and Colted States also to Europe and West Indies, apply so.

J. H. WALLACE I'bole $2. GENERAL AGENT

NONGKONG.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

OCEAN SERVICES

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

Operating the new First Class Steamers

* ECUADOR," "VENEZUELA" and "COLOMBIA" Hongkong to San Francisco.

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

The most Comfortable Route to America and Europe.

Bailings from Hongkong at noon.

$-5.

"COLOMBIA !

11

Sad

E-S.

VENEZUELA" "ECUADOR

5th November.

2nd December.

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

The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our First Convideration. Special care is given to the culaine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed Tickets are interchangeabl with the Toyo Eisen Kälsha and the Canadian Paotic Ocean Services, Lid.

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

Company's Office in

"Apply to

Telephone No. 141. ALEXANDRA BUILDING. Chater Road.

BANKER & CO.

WEST RIVER PASSENGER SERVICE.

The M. S. KONG MING" (Captain Goring), will leave the Baikong Wharf (Connaught Road West) for Wuchow via West River Parts, on 14th Oct.

This vessel has excellent European accommodation for first class passengers, and was built expressly for the West River trade, being fitted with electric light and fans and is complete with every modern convenience.

An excellent table is provided.

Owing to the lack of hotel accommodation in Wuchow bassengers taking the round trip will be allowed to remain on board the vessel without extra charge.

For freight and passage apply to

BANKER & CO.

1st Floor Hotel-Mansions

or

Messrs. Thomas Cooks & Sons Passenger Agents.

Toas.

22,0 12

$1000

$9.00

200

14,0:0

22,00

Cruitting Shan-bi.

Leave HongkonE.

25th Oct. 14th Nov.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

6th N 29th Nov. 6th Der.

18th Dec.

ENGKONG TO VALPARAISO VIA JAPAN. HONOLULU,

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

TEENCE RY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO PUENDS AIRES.

Steamers.

Late Hongkoës

SEIYO MARU

4th Nov. mokes are lizingo'sangeable with the Canadian Pattie Ocean Bervices Ľad wall Steamericặp On.

Passengers may travel by rail between parts stĺbal) la Jagno tres cf share

· Per tum Information as in raiek Milinga, she,, zyris ke

Telephone Nos 2374 & 2375,

to

A

the positions of light-ressels,

buoys, etc., and ships steaming in fog can be given their positions with accuracy for ranges up

For Freight or Passage apply to

to as much as 500 miles; In Telephone No. 36. hydrographic

work generally

Hongkong Oct. 15, 1919.

Ste

...19th Oct. at d'light. ...21st Oct. at 10 mm... ...21st Oct. at

3 p..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Regular Fortnightly Service between

CHINA and JAPAN

Expected on Wit

From

er about

Japan Тата Java

or shona

For

19th Oct. 21st Oct. Jara 22nd Oct. 29th Oct. Shanghai 25th Oct. 6th Nov. Java 26th Oct. 2nd Nov. Japan

"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloor-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.

sound ranging will be of the greatest service for surveys, and investigations can be carried out in fogs as well as in fair weather. The positions ofthe localities being investigated сад Always be determined in a few minutes when once 3

sound-ranging station has been established on some shore within reach. By Leader gear in and out lanes of traffic can be organised aca Tilbodas maintained with ease in fogs. Tikini The Echo methods can be used Ijimanock for sounding, for locating ice| Tjiliwong ... | Java bergs, vessels, and coasts in a fog. Developments in internal combustion engines, in electric drive, and in the fuel values of new materials which were to be corporated in the Navy will be of enormous value to the mer- cantile marine in the future. Advances made in wireless telegraphy and telephony and in secret signalling by specific | types of radiation for war pur- poses will also prove of great. service under peace conditions by providing novel, efficient, and Kobel.less costly methods of com- munication. With a view to developing and extending the scientific results which were ob- tained under stress of war, the Admiralty has recently put for- ward proposals for the permanent establishment of a Department of Research and Experiment within the Navy. The initial penditure will be large, but it

Arrivals and Departures from the Company's Wharf (near seems evident that an ample financial return will in a short Blake Pier). time be obtained for the nation For Freight and Passage, apply to from profits accruing from lowering of the rates of insurance and from a reduction in the cost of transportation. Needless, perhaps, to add that other countries also benefit by what

200 ir, ta

T. DAIGO, Manarer.

KING'S BUILDINGS.

er-

✡

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO, LTD. Great Britain accomplishes in

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.

"NAN KING" • NILE" "CHINA"

15,000 tons.

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

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAL JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU, "NILE"

** NANKING"

CHINA Nov. 4th, 1919. Oct. 15th, 1919. Nov. 22nd, 1919.

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE

Q. H. RITTER,

Prince's Buildings,

Freight and Passenger Agent.

Ice House Street. Tel. 1934.

ELLERMAN" LINE.

-(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.)

JAPAN, CHINA & STRAITS

ΤΟ

UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT.

Steamer

Sailing

this respect.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.. 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

Leaving. J. W. Evans FRI," 17th Oct. A. H. Stewart... | TUES, 21st Oct.

Steamships, Hahong ..... Haitan

at 1. p.m..

at 1 p.m.

Douglas Lapraik & Co.,

General Managers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM

CONCRETE IN SHIPBUILDING. NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

Projected Sailings from Hongkong,(Subject to Alteration).

For

Steamship

On

The Far East is familiar with the concrete ship, bat here, as elsewhere, the relative advant- ages of concrete and steel in shipbuilding are not adequately STRAITS & Calcutta ... Laisang Thu, 16th Oct. at realised. The attitude taken up SHANGHAI

Choysang .Fri, Fri.. Loongsang Fri.. Fooksang Sat.,

by builders of steel vessels is not HAIPHONG via Hoihow Taksang quite just to the concrete ship, as MANILA

Frin

3 p.m. 17th Oct. at d'light. 17th Oct. at

8 a.th. 17th Oct. at

3 p.m. 18th Oct. at d'light. 18th Oct. at noon. Kwongsang Tues., 21st Oct. at d'light, Hinsang Fri., 24th Oct. et Yuensang

24th Oct. et

доод, 3 p.m.

in many respects concrete scores KOBE over steel in marine construction TTSIN viaW'wei & C'foo CheongshingSat., This is the case with regard to SHANGHAI depreciation and maintenance, SANDAKAN having regard to the well-known MANILA indestructibility of concrete and the equally well-known perish- ability of steel. Nothing is fairly chargeable in the case

CALCUTTA LINE : -The Lian has now beca re-orgauland and affords regular sațiings to Owent

via Sitssporn an i Pacant

Keturning from Calcutta stasmára procesā vis Stralis and Hongkong to Japan, cocasionally

esling at Whanghai.

Al glasmary bare zoalient passanger avcommodation, are Özed with Eləside Light and

Vans and carry a tally qualified Burgeon,

of concrete for depreciation, SHANGHAI LINESallag spoosimately every five days between Canton and Shanghai, som stave

although such a charge is properly made in respect of the steel hull, the plates and structural members of which begin to waste away by corrosion from the very beginning, HAIPHONG LINE: SAS apprimately weekly for passaagwrs and surgo, cating at Holbow wher and cannot possibly be maintain-BORNEO LINE:-On wiling per month between Bozgkung und Sandakku by a naamar haylag ky s ed in their original condition. The

calling at Swatow. Steamers on this line bare a halted amount of passungy, ACCOMMO dasion, and through ticket can be obtained for Northern and Yangiass Ports Vin Fhangisi": Tang BC et fading are larwad, to all Northern and Yungtam Forts.

MANILA LINEA weekly service la mziatzised with Manlia by vesseis with good gumanɛr 1000m

béation, zalilogi from both ports wvary Friday.

flopament úders.

date accoran saiation for usuSIZE).

a Welaniwai and Obalny.

concrete ship also scores over the Cargo taken on through Hills of lading for Kudat, Jesselion. Labeat, Tawag und Lahad Dare steel vessel in the important TENTSIK LINE from March to October between Bongoing and Tientala, matter of earning capacity, as

Under Straits Government Passport Regulations.

For LONDON & ANTWERP

For particulars of sailings shippers are requested to approach the volume or cubical measure- he undersigned.

ment cargo capacity of the con- All European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settle- Subject to change without notiče.

crete ship is from 10 to 40 ment, are required to produce on arrival at destination passports per cent. greater than that of with their Photographs and description affixed thereto. a steel ship of equal dead- For Freight or passage, apply to weight capacity, the

per- centage being large in the case of a small vessel and diminishing with the increase of tonnage. AR the bulk of merchandise and

or to REISS & Co. Canton Hongkong, 10. Anr. 1917,

THE BANK LINE, LTD.,

General Agents,

Telephone No. 215.

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers.

produce carried by ships is rele THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY. Lively light and bulky the freights

BANKERS AND FORWARDERS. ESTABLISHED - 18.41.

HEAD OFFICE.-65 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-U. 8. -$25,000,000.00, LONDON OFFICES,-34, QUEEN, STREET, E. C.,

G. Haymarket, B. W., 11, Elbury Street, S. W., Branches & Agencies throughout the world, General Banking and Foreign Exchange. We maintain Foreign Trade and Travel Bureaus.. American Businesz a Specialty.

STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

REGULAR SAILINGS OF MAIL, STEAMERS FROM HONGKONG. TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

'Bienziata,

are based in actual practice upon the ton of 40 cubic feet, and not avoirdupois, as the makers of steel vessels would lead us to believe. Consequently, the greater cubical capacity of the concrete ship is a direct and important advantage. The possibility of | carrying 20 to 30 per cent. "more"ST. ALBANS cargo in a concrete ship is one that would appeal very strongly to owners if it were only made known to them. It is important that the merita of the concrete ship should be fairly considered and realised if full benefit is to be derived from this important developmentin shipbuilding.

•

For

Malboume, vis Queens, Land Porta for Kobe direct

Date of arrival

13th Oct. 13th Oct.

Data sad Tim B of departure. Early Nov.

15th Oct.

The above stemmnem have excellent so mommodation for First and Boound Baloon Passengen, having been bulls expressly for Tropical Voyages, and am complete with every modern convenience for Quean Tirelling. -

- A duly qualified Burgoon and Stowarãcas are carried on 'evalz" vimmel."

"For Panagy Hatçi and Farther Particular Apply To 1

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., AGENIS