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THE CHINA MAIL.
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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA. PACIFIC MAIL 8,9. 00.
TION COMPANY.
TILL despatch VESSEES to the Undermentioned FORIS on us about the
WATER remed
TOR
LONDON & ANTWERP. (SICILIA
VIA S'PORE, PANG, Ür'sə,
FORT SAIU & MAREGILLES Capt. C.H. WATKINS, R.,
SHANGHAI, MOJÍ, KOBEJNYANZA.
TO SAL ON ERMANKE.
4p.m., IntFreight and Jan., 1908. Frango,
About 2nd) Freight and
AND YOKOHAMA Capt. B. H. BRADSHAW,..] Jan., 1000.} .
{DELHI__................... About 8th Freigau and SHANGHAL.....Capt. J. D. ANDEERS, B.M.B. Jan., 1909. Passage, LONDON, 114 Unval Port
ASSAYE *****........Noon, 9th Ses Special
Capt. C. L. DANISJAD, 1809. Aderent
E. A. HEWETT, Superintenden
P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Office.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STKÁMSHIP LINE.
* LUXURY-SPEED_PUNOTUALITY.
The only Line that MAINTAINS a Regular Schedule Service of 12 Days scross the Pacific is the 'EMPRESS LINE, SAVING 6 TO 10 DAYS CORAN TRAVEL. 13 DAYS YOKOHAMA To VANCOUVER.
21 DAYS HONGKONG VANCOUVER.
PROPOSED Bailings, R.M.S.. EMPRESS OF JAPAN ... 6000 Toxx EMPRESS OF CHINA 6000 Toxs MONTEAGLE
$168 TONS EMPRESS OF INDIA
* 6000 TONS EMPRESS OF JAPAN... 6000 Tos EMPRESS OF CHINA, ..... 6000 Tons
(Subject to Alteratim). LEAVE HONGKONG ARRIVE VANCOUVER, SATURDAY, Jan. 16, 1909...Feb. 6. SATURDAY. Fob. 18Mar. 5. TUESDAY, Mar. 2. 26. SATURDAY, Mar, 13.April 2 SATURDAY, April 10 April $0.1 SATURDAY, May. 1.May. 22.
• EMPRESS' Steamships will leave Hongkong at7 AM, MONTEAGLE' at 12 noon.
THE Jalcrest route to CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, calling at SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, (through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN), KOBH YOKOHAMA and VICTORIA, B.C., connecting at: VANCOUVER with a Special Mail Express, and at Quebec, with the Company's new palatial EMPRESS Steamships, 14,600 tone register, thus providing causfortable and speedy through
route to Europe.
IT
11
17
**
£42.
Hongkong to London, 1st Class...vla Cauadian Atlantia Ports or New York £71.10.
Intermediate on Steamers.
£40. and 1st Claes Railways..." First-class rate to London luciadas cost of feats and Berth in Meeping Car while RM8. MONTEAGLE Carries INTERMEDIATE Pngers only at inter madiste raten, affording superior accommodation for that Class,
growing the American Continant by Canadian, Pacific direes line.
asesongers hooked through to all points and AROUND THE WORLD, SPECIAL THROUGH RATES (first class only) granted to Missionaries, Members
TOYO KISEN KAISHA, U.B. MATL LINES.
VIA HONOLULU,
TAKING PASSENGERE AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, ONTHAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, "AND EUROPE:
SEMI-TROPICAL ROUTE.
REVIEWS.
The Gorgeous Borgia, by Jewein HọNKLET McCasey, London, George Bell and
THURSDAY, DECEMBRE,
Shipping
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM KONGKONG
(BUBJECT TO ALTERATION
The Borglas haven fascination, all their own. Their stupendons ambition, colossal vokedness, ruthless lives, have attracted the attention of many generations of novalists and stories Innumerable have + SHANGHAI... been banked ap around them, I canno† SHANGHAL
For
KWONGSING...FRIDAY.
WAISHING MONDAY, MONDAY,
SHANGHAI YOKOHAMA, POOKSANG, MONDAY,
KOBE & MOJT
SINGAPORE ·PENANG (27
AND CALOUTTA
KUTSANG: FRIDAY
be said that Mr. Justin Huntley MoUarthy SINGAPORE & SAMARANG...CHUNSANG has bears particularly successful in his attempt to draw for us a picture of Chasar Borgia, the most notable of the three. children of the pagan sensualist who ance filled the chair of St. Poter. Wa bear plenty of the peisarings, the wanton izga, and the maraudings which made Chesar's Borgia's short span of years "one glorious hvar pf crowded life," but the whole book smacks of the unreal. The man does not live, he is little better than a marionette dangled before a tawdry theatrical drop-scare, and the closing hours of his carer, as told by Mr McCarthy,
RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN. Ucorpying 24 days. THE esmera Kutang, Naming and Fookuse leave about Stery 3 weeks for Shang- hai and Yokohama, returning via Lopetaland Spsy and Mejl to Hongkong. Providing a stay of 5 to 6 dava in Japan it pamumuoats Mave the steator at Yakobams and rejoin at Kobe.
Only fine taking the warm BOUTHERN ROUTE soross the Patrio, vie HUROLULY, fail to convince. He had a splendid op on Dame, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Panic
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
STEAMKES.
↑ ASIA.........
+ KOREA...muurannyasından
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), SAMLING DATEL 1909.
MONGOLIA
50 Tons......SATURDAY, $27,000 ......SATURDAY,
+TENYO MARU21,000
-18,000
* NIPPON MARU
+11,000
CHINA
SIBERIA Acqui
16,000 10,200** 27,000
MANCHURIA
TUESDAY. SATURDAY, ...TUESDAY, TUESDAY, ..... TUESDAY, ......TUESDAY.
+ CHITO MARU.........11,000......TUESDAY,
2ud Jan., as Noon. 9th Jan, at Nooni. 1th Jan., at Noon, 30th Jon, at Noon, Sth Feb,, at Noca 18th Feb., at Noon.. 23rd Feb., at Noon. Sud Mar., at Noon, 9th Mar, at Noon.
↑ The s.s. ASIA and UHINA carry intermediate passengers only
at Intermediate rates, affording superior accommodation for that
class.
Hour of sailing from Hongkong 12 o'clock Noon, unless otherwise specifically stated.
*Twin Soże wa
Triple Screw Stormer.
CORD FAST TRIPS.
Yokohama to San Francisco.....6.4. KOREA, 18,000 tons. September 16-27th 1906:
11 days, 11 hours and 6 minutes.
San Francisou to Honolul... SIBERIA, 18,000 tons, August 16th-20th, 1905
4 days, 19 hours.
San Frauoit to Yokohama. SIBERIA, Hing at Midway Islanda and Honolulu
6-route, August 16wi-$1st, 1965, 13 days, 15 houtal Yokohama to San Francisco.... SIBERIA, 18,000 tons, Oct. 13th to !
*0 days, 10 hours and 99 minates,
to 23rd, 1905
to
TIRE P. M. Steamship ASIA 11 be despatched from Hongkong and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 2nd January, 1909, at Noon, taking cargo BAN FRANCISCO, vis SHANGHAI, NAGABAKT, KOHE, YOKOHAMA for Jaysh and the United States,
SPECIAL RATES (firet alase only) granted to Missionarine, Members of the Narat. targ, Diplomats and Civil Barvices, and to Europesa Uficials in the Service of Chins and Japan Governments. Porte, to Sen Franetaco, to Atlantie and Inland Cities of the United States, is Over Through Billa of Lading leaned for transportation to Yokohamos and other Japan Land Rallway to Hava, Trinidad, and Domerars, and to perts in Lextoo, Jentzs! and South Americs, by the Companies and connecting Stormers.
Fex farther, fnformation as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Companies, EIN's Boxe
8, SILVERSTONE, Agarta
These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throng tout with Blechris Light. A daly qualified Surgeon is also syried. futed thronghoat with Electrio Light
Steamers have superior Accommodation for First-land Passenger, and "ano
Newehwang...
portunity, but has failed in the achiova- 158 ment
Anabel Chunrice, by Asus Doualan
SEDGWICE, London, Edward Arnold. This is a story of a shadowed life. An indiscretion in early youth which altered entirely the teaor of Amabot Channice's
+Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Ending to Yanglesa Parts, Chisloo, Tientela de Por Freight or Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 61. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ltd.,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
way and thoughts is attempted to be stored HONGKONG
for by a life of strict renunciation. In others her sacrifice fails to achieve ite some respects she reape her reward; in abject. But she trains her son in the ways
of love and when the hour arrives for him to make his great decision Amabél receiven
Messra Brewer & Co. send us this book.. the compensation for which she longed,
LIMITED
SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.
HIGHEST Class, Fastest and most luxurious Steamers on the Coast, haring plendid Accommodation for First Class Passengers, Electric Light and First Olasa Cuisine.
STRAMENIT HAICHING......
Fon
Chronicles of Sergice Life in Malta, by MiraCaptain Pasemore,SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW ARTHIE STEART. Loudon, Edward HATYANG SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Arnold,
Mesars Brower and Company have ment un this book, which comprize a series of Service Lise in Malts, as seen by the short stories, capitally told, dealing with
obscrvart eye of Lady Malcolm Fearmanght, It is dedicated to the authoresa's husband and all naval officers, and we imagine that
with avidity. Lifo must be full of delightful they in particular will read these yarns
possibilities in Malta, if these stories bare any basis in fast, for they deal in plote for. circumventing the wily machinations of Rassian formals spies and the doing of little.
Capt. A.E.Hodgins}
LEIVING
at Mood,
FRIDAY, 1st Jan,
Į
TUESDAY, 5th Jan.
at Noon.
arrive at a
For the convenience of Passengers, Steamers will ar depart from, the Company's Wharf (near Blaka Flor).
For Freight and Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, November 17, 1908.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
acts of kindness whereby deserving naval EXTRA PASSENGER SERVICE NEW STEAMERS – towards the haven where they would be.
of the Naval Military, Diplomato and Civil Sorsiece and > Fvropest: Officials in the CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, ficers are helped along in their careers
Barvice of China and Japan Govermanta
For further information, Maps, Routes, ndbooks, Rates Freight and Pra-
- sage, apply to
D. W. ORADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China, est. Cor PIDER STREET and PRATA, Opposite Blake Pier.
FOR
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
SAMARANG & SOURABAYA... MANILA...
·PORTLAND & ASIATIC S.S. CO. MANILA...
+ FOR MOJI, KOBE, YOKKAICHI, SHIMIDZU, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO en roure to PORTLAND. OPERATING IN.
CONNECTION WITH THR
STRAKSHIT
+ ARABIA
OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO.
CAPTAIN
TONI
TO SAIL ON 1909. 4488 O. NEUMANN........About 12th January, aned to Pacific Coast Potate and all Estom, Causding and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
2
Through Billa of Fading
VS. SILVERSTONE, Agent.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE,
Via SUEZ OANAL
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN,
FOR
YOKOHAMA,
Via SHANGHAI
STEAMERE
SHANGHAI, KOBE AND SYDNEY,⠀
CAPTAIN REBURAY.
MARSKILLES, Vls Posts - ERNEST SIMONS, ÜMARO,
Daylight.
STE ARHIN HUISOT
TAMING
THAN
Jan.
12,
3
-ÜHANO9IA.
EUROPEAN LINE,
In Japan: Pigrimages to the Shrines of Art, FOR GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, TIA SINGAPORE,
by GASTON Masor, London, W. -Heinemann.
COLOMEO SUEZ AND PORT SAIDE
M. Gaston Migeon is Conservator of
STEE
5, at 3 p.m. the Louvre Museum so it le vulsfanturaj Company's Newly Built 9000 Tons Passenger Steamers will be despatched from
that his little book should deal entirely
Hongkong as follows p.m.with the artistic side of Japanese life, and Kamo Maru
a very delightful side ho proves it to be.
(Capt. I. Some). About Wed., 17th Jan,
Like most revent travellers to Japan to Mishima Maru (Capt. A. E, Moses). - Abunt Wed., 24th Feb,,
31, at 4 p.m. finds that the nation is leading a dusl
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, FT, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, BYDNEY, MELBOURNE, with tranship ment for TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, ADELAIDE, FREMANTLE & PERTH).
MANILA STEAMERS & TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superior russenger Accommodation, with Electrin Light throughout and Electric Fans is the Staisroozas and Dining Saloon.
existence, the one part wholly devoted to Miyasaki Maru (
military, Daval and commercial develop- ment, the modern Japan of which wo hear so mach now-a-days; the other wholly
ways of thought and life. The contrast is,
industrial centres of the Laud, in thous of course, more apparent outside the big
throughout and Electric Fans la the Stateroma, & daly qualified Surgeon is married.
AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS have superior accommodation, with Electris Ight devoted to the fine arts and the ancient Cargo booked through for Il Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Porte.
SHANGHAI STEAMERS have good Saloon Passenger socommodation and take cargo on thrangh Dills of Lading to all Fangteze and Northam China Porta,
N.B. REDUCED SALOON FARES, Single and Rotors, To Manila and haunts of ancient peace whore schoes from An tralian Porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Telephons No. 58,
Tax Co.'s &.B.: To SAIL
JOSHIN MARD, Jan, 4, p.m., 1899..
Capt Y. KABURAXI
Jap.
at 1 v... BHOSHU MARU,
Capt. Taxon, Jan. 18, CHARBORNEL. Jan. 18, at 1p.m. TJALOUTTA, BOMBAY and APETBALLS, SE PORT SATs for the Lavasa a for RANSHIPPING on the o, e Steamers, at SINGAPORE for BATAVIA, at COLOMBO for
SHANGHAI, KORE AND
YOKOHAMA oct
POLYNESIEN,
MARSEILLES, Via PORTS... TONKIN,
TOPLE and BLACK SEL
Raoo.
p.m
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTE
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGHONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. **
FOR
TAMBUL, Via SWATOW
AND AMOY.
ANPING, FI SWATOW, AND AMOY,
Lxaving
SUNDAY, 3rd.
Doc, at 8 15..
WEDNESDAY, 6th
Jaz, at 8+
Passenger, and are fitted throughout with Beatzia Light, Flest-olaza Cabins Amid
*These New Steamers have excellent. Audommodation of First second-lans ships. Curivalled Taklo.
Taking Large on through Bills of Lading to all Yanglase & Northern China Forte, Freight, Faswige and further Information, apply at the Co.'s local Branch SHOOD FLOOR No 1 Qra's BUILDINGL
T. ARIMA, Manager-
For
Through Tickets to LONDON, via Pants, from £27.10 up to £71.10. 20 hour, railway from MaxSKILLER TO LONDON. Interpreter meet passengers on their arrival in Marvellies.
For further particulars, apply to
Hongkong, April 9, 1908.
P. de CHAMPMORIN, Agent,
QUEEN'S BUILDING
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
HAMBURG.
EAST ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE. REGULAR SAILINGS FROM JAPAN, CHINA AND PHILIPPINES
STRAITS AND, COLOMBO,
To HAVRE, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, AND TO NEW YORK TAKING Cargo at through Raten to all European North Castinental and Britis Porter also Trieste, Tasbon, Oporto, Marseille, Genos, and other Moditarration, Levanuns, Blick Sea and Baltis Porta
CARE AND ALL Noten AWD SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS. Also The Aden or Port Said, by die Company's Arabian and Persian Service
Arabian and Persian Gulf Port NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Outward.
For Shanghai, Yokohama de Kobe For
DALUBIA
Homeward.
... ad Jan, 09
For Rotterdam & H'oury;
S. DEN OF OGIL 5th Jan For Havre And Hamburg
S.S ISTRI
1900
89 SPERIA 7th Feb,
For Further Parti
88 BABO
8.8, 0.TERD 5.8. SLAVONL JAGM BERANDA
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE Hongkong Om
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
NAPLES UENCA, ALDIERS,DERFTLINGER,
BIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMP TON, ANTWERP & BREMEN,
SHANGHAI,
T2
To BALL 1909
WEDNESDAY,
15th Jan
Noon.. About
STRANTES
Capt. G. Meiuere,
NAGABARI PRINZ BEGENT LUITFOLD, THURSDAY,
Opt.
14th Jan
KOBE AD TOROHAMA
MANILA, YAP, NEW GUINEA SAMARAL BRISBANE SYDNET TO MELBOURNE
KUDAT AND KÄNE
For færiber
BORNEO
Norddeutscher Lloyd,
00
the outside world seldom intrude to disturb the old-world calm so necessary for the ful development of the artistic temperament. Bers it will be found that Japan still con- tintes along the paths pursued for an many generations in the past; that no revolution has brought about any violent upheaval of the old traditions or n departure from time-honoured ways. M Migean was a very reverent pilgrim to the shrines of Japanese art and he writes most illu mitatingly condeming the treasures” of painting, lacquer, bronze, seulpture and wood-carving which he found among the temples and mausoles of Dai Nippon. Ho
Atsuta Maru - ‹
About Wed, 24th Mar
About Wed, 21st April,
CHEAPEST PASSAGE RATES TO EUROPE AND AROUND THE WORLD.
For further particulata, apply to
Hongkong. December 30, 1908.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
1748
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
SAILING DATES, 1008.
WEDNESDAY, 8th ANTWERP, Vist, Liso Anderson, Tons8227) Jou at Daylight. SINGAPORE, PENANG
BINGO MARU, COLOMBU AKS PURT
WEDNESDAY, 20th Capt. A Christiancen, Tone62471 Jan, a Daylight, SAID
MARSEILLES, LONDON SADU MARU.
in filled with a great adriration for the 10TORIA, BOSHINAND MARU
old master of Japan and declares that Europe is only beginning to realise what splendid work they did. More particularly is ho struck with the ancient wooden statues
but he is not quite right in his surmise be found in some of the older templos,
Mr Fenollosa were aware of their really that only French savante and the late great meaths. Years and years ago Cap-
tain Brinkley described for the thaimands of visitors to the Japanese section of the great Chicago World's Fir, many of the finest specimens of Japanese glyptic art and pointed out their marvellous fidelity to le, and other English writers have Also done fall jestiar to the various cleopis of painting from archaic down torecent times, M. Migeon concluded his book with a note of keen appreciative. He saysAt everywhere; in Nature, which the Japanese has bowed to his caprice or his taste; in the honge, whien, even when of the huma blast description bears a special artistio impras, and is always adorned by some beautiful thing which the inhabitsut can contemplate and carers at his ense in the commonest and madet personal objects which Always reveal exquisite faner and delicate taste. we turn to the loftier enmaite of Art to Painting and Soulpture we are amazed at those characteristics of beauty, nobility and style, which mako bije Art of Japan equal to the great art of humanity. It will be many god yet before these truth become evident) many cultivated to undert this
AFD
TUESDAY: h SEATTLE, VIN SHANG Cap, K Kawara, Tons 6888 | - Jaži, at Noon, HAL MOI, KUBE TANGO MARU, TUESDAY, 1 YOKKAIOEI ANIU Wm.Thorapeen, Tons7453 Jab,, at Noony
YOKOHAMAS
KOBE
FRIDAY, Jan. 22,
Bt Noot 1905). ERIDAY IDEN
XDNEY AND MELBOURNE KUMANO MARU
VI MANILA, THURS JCapt. N. MathiesoD, TOLL 1076 | DAY ISLAND, TOWNS TAWATA MARU VILLE AND BRISBANE Capt. T. Sekine, Ture 38171 Fab at Nowe,
11 WAKAMIYA MARO (MONDAY th ************(Capt. T. Yamswaki; four 4421), JanMary.
JAWA MARU
WEDNESDAY, 13th Capt. A. Keith, Tona 63081 Jan., at Daylights ANDYAWATA MARU
WEDNESDAY, 20th Capt, T. Sekipe, Tond 3813 Jan, at Noon. Cargo only
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.............. NAGASAKI, KOBE YOKOHAMA *Omitting Fokaichi,
Fitted with Marconi's System of wirelen telege Through Fassenger Tilket lead to H, PHD Canada and Europe, in connection with the Steamers Round the World Tiaketa leo lesan
For further Information se to- pany's Local Branch Office in Privee a
Hengking, November 2, 19
Bitter In the United State
MIYASAKI & CO.. COAL MERCHANTS.
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