“TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1912.
Shipping.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping:
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS OF MAIL STEAMERS
MARSEILLES
& LONDON,
TAKING PAJARNGELA ALAG FÖR LOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT. BRINDISI, &c. THROUGH TICKETS ISSUED TO BOSTON AND. NEW YORK.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VICTORIA, B.O.,. VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, and
TAQOMA
via SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS. Carrying Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Overland Common Points.
Sailing
19th. .....................August
September 17th.. .October 19th.
November 20th. December 17th,"
Steamer
STEAMENA
COLOMBO
Iesve Hongkong
Connecting Steamers from COLOMBO to MARSKYLLEN and LONDON
Due MARSEILLES
(Brindisi
Due PLYMOUTH (London
dayaearlier) 1 day later)
LORD DERBY. ORTERIC
..7000 tona......
STEAMER
Steamer
Tons noon, Sar'day,
ASSATE
INDIA
*500 8000
Aug. 31 Sept. 14
DEVANHA
3000
Sept. 28
CHINA
8000
Oct. 12
DELTA
8000
Oct. : 85
INDIA
8000
Noy.
9
ASSAYE
Nur, 24
DEVAN HA ... 8000 Dec. 7
Steamer MEDINA MALWA ...E1200 MOOLTAN ...10000 MACEDONIA 1000 MOREA......FLX00 MARMORA.10500 MOLDAVIA...10000 MONGOLIA.. 10000 ·
Tone
12500
Saturday Sept. 28
Oct. 12 net. 20) Nov. 9 Nor. 93 Des. Dec. 21 Jan.
Friday Oct. Oct. 18 Nov. 1 Nov. 13 Nov. 99 Duo 13 Doc. 97 Jan. 10
LORD CURZON
LORD DERBY,
Pasiengary change Steamers at COLOMBO, and thesa for BRINDISI transfer also
to the, Express Mail Steamer at PORT SAIL Accommodation is the connecting Staamer from COLOMBO is definitely reservad
In Hongkong at the time of Booking.
FARES TO LONDON
Lot SALOON £71.10 "SINGLE £1.14 RETURN.
£ 72.12
Zad
£48.8
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS INTERMEDIATE (NON-TRANSHIPMENT) STEAMERS
WILL LEATR FOR
LONDON
CARRYING 1ST AND 2ND SALOUN PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
NUBIA
-BARDINIA
*NAMUR
-NANKIN
-KYANZA....
PROPOSED SAILINGS:
Shipping
AUSTRIAN
LLOYD.
TYPHOON SIGNALS
STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED. FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.
The following Typhoon siguals are hoisted on the faathend on Signal
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government)."! MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, Hill, Kowloon, the Harbour Office, the
VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID.
Accelerated Train Service from Trieste to Faris, London and Berlin, S.S. AFRICA. 8900 tons, will leave an above on 19th September. Uhosp raton, Hongkong-Trieste, Yenice £50 Ish class, £38 2nd class & £19 $rd cinns. Superior acommodation for lat and 2nd Class and Cabin passenger. No surtax, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy. TO SHANGHAI,
S.S. AFRICA,
8.S.
To be followed by other steamers of the Company at regular intervals. The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Com-s.S. modious Accommodation and are fitted throughout with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to American and Canadian Pointa Will call at AMOT and KEELUNG if sufficient inducement offery, For Rates or Freight or Passage apply to
FEMFRONT No. 120.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
KINO BULLDINxa, "Prija Centrai,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
CARGO carned on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGUA BAY, Durban (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to steamers of the Indian African Lize.
8800 tons, will leave us abovu on 4th September. Cheap rates Hongkong-Shanghai' £6 Lab class, £4 2nd class and £2 3rd class, MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE, AUSTRIA, 14,300 tons, will leave for YOKOHAMA & KOBE, a SHANGHAI about 8th AugustÜ,
VORWAERTS. 12.000 tons, will leave for TRIESTE, FIUME and VENICE via SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, en lat September. Superior accommodation for Saloon Class Passengers.
+
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. Cargo is taken at through rates to all porte in the Adriatic, the Imrant and Black Sen, also to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & 00, Agents,
絰
Hongkong,January 3, 1912.
PRINCES BUILDING.
Kowloon Godowa; H. M. 8. mar, Green Island, Standard Oil Freises Lai- chi-kot and F. O. Quarters, Lycoming.
A CONE point upward
A CONE point upwards and DRUM below
#
A DRUM
7
A CONE point down- wards and DEUM below
A CONE:
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD, pin down
HONGKONG-SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS, HIGHEST.Odation for First-class as tommer on a Lot having splendid commodation for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light. Excellent
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
ATKAMERS.
Leare HONGKONG
Due LONDON
it
Tunnago
about 6000 September
7000 September 18
6700; October
about
NEXT SAILING
4
16
#000 October
30
6700 November
13
October
19
November 1.9
December
December
December
FROM HONGKONG.
20th July.
FROM COLOMBO,
10th August.
1
15
#ZIANISTPI HLICHING. HAITAN EING
147
These Steamers call also at SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, and at MARSEIL) ES
PARES TO LONDON
ist SALOON 255,0 SINGLE £82.10 RETURN.
D
£39.10
£37.4
For further particulars apply to
.H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendent.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL
LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVIOR TO AND FROM EUROPE, Via SUEZ CANAL,
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN, Via SHANGHAI,
FOR
SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA
STEAMER
CALEDONIEN,
CAPTLIN
To S1.!
MELBER. 2nd August, at 6 F.M.
For Rates and further information, apply to
THE BANK LINE LIMITED,
(MANAGING AGENTS)
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE,
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALOUTTA
TO RIVER PLATE
THE Steamers of this Service provide Quickest translt from the Orient to the THE Stantine.
Cargo carried on Through Bills of Lading from Hongkong to River Plate Ports transhipping to Conference-Weir Line stoomers at Calcutta.
FROM HONGKONG connecting with Company's Steamer at CALOUTTA.
For rates of Freight and farther particulars apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
New Line of Steamers
T
South African Ports, ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE
DEGULAR Direct Service from Japan, China, and Straits to Balra, Delagos Bay, DALCUTTA, BONNAY nu A UNTRALIA, at Fons Share Ict AVIA, BS COLOMBO for If sufficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickcost Freight Transport from the East London, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, calling at Manditlus
BANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at
marta and BLICK SEA.
Through Ticket: to LONDON, Tia PARIA from £27.10 up to £71.10. 20 hours railway from MaRSEILLE : to LONDON. Interpreters moet passengers on their arrival in Mareptilaa.
For further particulars apply to
P. THOMAS, Agent, QUEEN'S BUILDING.
HAMBURG - AMERIKA LINIE.
IN CONJUNCTION WITH
Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft
HANSA.'
REGULAR SAI.INGS FROM JAPAN, CHINA AND PHILIPPINES, A STRAITS AND COLOMBO,
TO.HAVRE, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, AND TO NEW YORK.
AKING Cargo at through Rates to all Europen, North Continental and British TAKING
Port, also Triesto, Lisbon, Oporto, Marseilles, Genos, and other Meditermnen, Levantine, Black Sea and Baltic Purts, and North and South American Ports.
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
1Outward.
For Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama,
5.8. PISA............23 Aug. 8.S. U.J.D. ABLERS...28th Aug. 5.S. C. FELL, LAEISZ... 13th Sept.
8.8. ARCADIA 24th Sept. S.S. SCANDIA 10th Oct. For larther. Pirticalars, apply to
Homeward.
For Havre & Hamburg
$.9. CCLDENFELS... 1st Sept. For Havre, Rotterdam & 'burg S.S. BRISGAVIA......th Sept. For Havre, Bremen & Hamburg 9.S. SLEVIA 19th Sept. For Marseilles. Havre, Hburg &
Autward
S.S. PREUSSEN 16th Sept. For Havre & Hamburg
5.3. U.J.D. AHLERS... th Oct.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office
HONGKONG NEW YORK,
AMERICAN ASIATIC 8. S. 00.
FOR NEW YORK, FORTS AND
SUEZ CANAL,
(ATH LIBERT, TO CALL AT FAR MALABAR COAST),
Orient to South Africa.
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
9.5. DUNERIC, 3,000 tons......To be despatched second half of September.
And regularly thereafter.
For rates of Freight or regularly Passage apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Managing Ageats.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
-105
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
STEAKZE
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, LUETZUW,
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMP Capt. J. Bortfelt. --TON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG)
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU.) PRINZ LUDWIG,
Capt F. v. Binzer.
KOBE & YOKOHAMA...) MANILA,
YAP, MARONN, PRINZ SIGISMUND, SAMARAI NEWGUINEA, Capt. D. Lanz. BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
KOBE & YOKOHAMA........
PRINZ SIGISMUND,
Capt. D. Lenz.
BORNEO,
KUDAT AND SANDARAN... Capt. F. Samtin.
AND RETURN. (Occupying 9 to 10 Days),
CAPT LIN
Capt. W. C. Passmore... FRIDAY, Capt. J. S. Rosch..... TUESDAY, Capt. A. E. Hodgins... FRIDAY,
LEAVING.
23rd Aug.. at li x 27th Ang., ab II 4.36. 30th Aug., at 11 ..
FOR SWATOW AND RETURN.
(Occupying 3 Daya)
SUNDAY,
HAIMUN........Capt. J. W. Evaus... {WED DAY.
21st Aug., at 11 4.M.
25th Aug.. at 10 ..
A CONE point down- wards and BALL below
A BALL
A CONE point upwar ind BALL. below
india en Typhoo to the North of the Cology.
indicatos Tachoort
to the North-East
the Colony.
Indicates a Typhoon to the East of the Colony. -
indicates
Typhoo
to the South-Kass of
ke, the Colony.
indicates & Trupat to the South of the Colony.
indientes Typhoo
to the South-Wou the Colony.
indiesten Typhoon Oxony,
to the West of the
indicatos, Typluscat to the North-West the Colony.
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away′′ from the Colony.
During the months of July & August-Return Tickets available for three months will be issued at a reduction of 20% on the usual rata to Foochow
Steamers will arrive at, and depart from the Company's Wharf believed to be less than 300 milu sBy
Black Signals ludicata that the cente
from the Colony.
-near-Blake-Pier.
For Freight and Frage, apply to
THE BASTERN &
AUSTRALIAN
то
STKAMLES
ALDENHAM
EMPIRE...
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Atanagers.
STEAMSHIP CO
LIMITED.
SERVICE
AUSTRALIA,
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION;
Aaziva HonoXONG FROM ÁUSTRALIA,
Aug.----93.
LEAVE HOTAKOXG FOR AUSTRALIA,
Aug. 23rd, at Noon
Sept. 14th, at Noon,
above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful
Tsupply of los, Fresh Provisions, sta., and are lighted throughout with mlectricity. All State Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardes are carried,
For further particulan, apply in
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agenta.
Hongkong, Koreaber 2, 1908.
DIRECT ROUTE TO AMERICA.
STEAMSHIP COMPANY
TOXE
To SAIL
(WEDNESDAY GREAT | NORTHERN
21st Aug (17,300) 1 ̈ ̈ ̈st Noon.
About WEDNESDAY,
(18,300) 1st Aug.
SATURDAY, 7th Sept., (6,000) at 9 a.m.
About
(6,000) TUESDAY, 20tis Aug. Middle
{
of September.
8.8. MINNESOTA' Capacity 28,000 Tons.
Beam 73 Fast. Length 630 Feet. 21.000 Tony Grom Register. $4,600 Tens Displacement. EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
(DAPT. TW, GARLIUE),
SAILS FROM HONGKONG OR MONDAY, November 4th, at Noon.
"FOR
. The above signals will, as heretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons axist in such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them la cou sidered to be of importance to the Coleny or to shipping leaving the harbor.
VRGENT MONALA.
In addition to the abors, when-it expected that the wind may increase te full typhoon tonos ab any moment, the following Urgent Signals will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office :— .
THEEK EXPLOSIVE BOMBS AT HITISVAIN
OF TEM SECONDS.
A Black Cross will be holsted at šis same time, superior to the other shapes.
NIGHT DONAEM.
The following Night Signals will e hoisted from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Office Flagstaff, and" E.M.8.
L Three Lights Vatical, Green, Green Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed - to be aitusted more than 300 miles from the Colony.
II. Three Lights Vertical Green, Red, Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated loos than 300 mites from the Colony.
III~Three Lights Vertical, Red, Green Red Tudigstes that the wind way be expected to increase to full typhoon fores t any inomanc
--No. III-Signal' will be accompanied by the Explosive Bomba, a sböré, fi' kha
SEATTLE via KEELUNG, NAGASAKI, INLAND event of the information conveyed by this
SEA, KOBB and YOKOHAMA
LUXURIOUS PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION—Saitor and state-rooma (z)!
outside rooms), Music room, Library, Sucking room, Nursery, Laundry, Telephoner,
Direct connection at Seattle with Great Northara and Northern Pacific Rallways for all pointa in the United States, Canada sad Europe.
all the steamer of the Earupest, Lino are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy, New and Nagasaki, without extra charge. System of Telefunken.
For further Particulare apply to
Do st Jhont 10th September, 1912. ZAFIRO
Norddeutscher Lloyd,
MELCHERS & 00., General Agents, Hongkong & China.
PHILIPPINES STEAM-
SHIP Co.
Bramanip,
Tone
Daousti
Fur
4,000
4,000
M. O. Smith... Maxiin. Mangurin,
Ilulla & Osba S.. A. Crosby...) Manila. Manga: In,i
Hallo & Cabr.
6.5. INVERCLYDE..... .... ........
at freight and further information apply in
ROBI
SHEWAN,
TOMES & JO., Geral Agents.
Hongin July 23 -1963,
For Frogh, or Faaaage, apply to
Cabin passengers may travel by call if desired between porta of Yokohama, Kobe
For full information regarding freight or passage apnly to
JAJNIPPON YUSEN" KAISHA, Panca's ButzDING. Hongkong, Xovember 1, 1911.-.
THOS COOK & SON.
TOURIST
618
STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS, etc.
Bload Mice for the Fas Emst: 16, Da Vœux Road CentRAL, HONGKONG.
YOKOHAMA, 32, WATER STREET SHANGHAI. 2-3. Fooquow Bo
BANA SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
ing TICKETS using to HUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES WEDNESDAY, Aug. 31, at 4 p.m. TRUBEDAY, Aug. 29, at 4 p.m
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of th. World,
Shewan, Tomes & Co., General Managers..
BAGGAGE Dollected, forwarded and insured at lowest rstenj LETTERS of CREDIT and CIROULAK NOTES ISSUED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONTES ore".anged.
Bean Orpion-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
Hongkong. April 4, 1906,
sigual being first published by night.
the Day Signals at sunset, and will, when The Night Signals will be substituted for
accessary, be altered during the night."
SUPPLEMENTART WARNINOS.
For the benefit of Native Craft and paring Uconn Vonsola, a Cone will be exhibited at each of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day Signals are hoisted in the Harbour.
Gap Bock,
Waglan,
Stanley,
Cape Callinson,
Tai Po
Aberdeen, Sat Ki Wan, bai Kang,
Sha Tau Edk.
This will fadicate that there is a depres. aion somewhere in the China Sea, and that i Storm Warning is hoisted in the Harbour,
Further detals can always be given to Ocean Venesis on demand, by signal, from
the lighthouses.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director