-TO BAIL
About 1st
REMARKS
STEAMSHIP
Toss
CAPTAIN
Capt. G. W. Cockman, R.N.E.3
MACEDONIA
Abant 5th
Capt. C. D. Bennsti .........
} Freight and March Passage.
ZAFIRO
RUBI
N
Capt. B. W. H. Snow
Noon, 6th See Special
March Advertisement.
2540 R. Rodger
:2540 :
R. W. Almond.
For Freight or Pasage apply to
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH, 1909.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR
SHANGHAI, MÓJI, KOBE Į PALMA
and YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI
LONDON VIA USUAL PORTS) DELTA
OF CALL...
STEAMERO
March Freight only.
HONGKONG-MANILA.
Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurions Steamora between Hongkong and Manila. Salcon amidships. Electris Light, Perfect Caisine SURGEON and STEWARDESS carried. All the most up-to- date arrangements for comfort of Fassengers." CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOB.
PASSENGER SEASON 1909.
IN 25 DAYS TO ITALY
BY THE'
MAGNIFICENT N.D.L. LINERS
“PRINZESS ALIQE"
Capt. P. Gxosch.
TONS REG.
10,911
ON MARCH 10TH.
9,000
ON MARCH 24TH.
9,630
ON APRIL 7TH.
SAILING DATE.
Manila
Manila
On 27th Febr., Noon.
On 6th Mar., Noon.
"KLEIST"
Capt. R. MAYER:
"PRINZ LUDWIG "
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A HEWETT, Superintendent..
Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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Capt. F. v. BINZER,
CALLING AT NAPLES; GENOA; ALGIERS; GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON
Hongkong, 33rd February, 1909.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
102
STEAKERS +SHAOHSING"
TO BAIL.
On 25th Febr., 4 P.M.
EAST ASIATIC 00.. LD.
COPENHAGEN, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK & SHANGHAI.
RUSSIAN EAST ASIATIC CO., LD.,
ST. PETERSBURG & VLADIVOSTOCK.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC Co., LD
GOTHENBURG.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATION
STEAMERS
DATE OF SAILING,
Hongkong, 5th February, 1909.
MANCHURIA
TO LAND PASSENGERS.
Early booking recommended,
For Particulars, apply -
MELCHERS & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS.
SHANGHAI
MANILA,
ZAMBOANGAN
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK- TOWN, CAIRNS. TOWNS.
TILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, X* ± "TAIYUAN "·
with Transhipment for TASMANIA,
NEW ZEALAND. ADELAIDE, FREMANTLE and PERTH...
CEBU and ILOILO
MANILA
MANILA
On 26th Febr., 4 P.MA
MARSEILLES, HAVE and
YEDDO
'KAIFONG "
* TAMING "
On 28th Febr.. 4 v... Os 2nd March, 3 P.M. On 10th March, 3 P.M. On 8th April, 4 P.M. Weekly.
• TEAN".
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA and AUSTRALIA CHANGSHA
DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST RIVER, Ties
S.S.LINTAN" and 5.S. "SANUL" AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS have superior accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the Statorooms. A daly qualified. Surgeon is carried. REDUCED FARES, Cargo booked through for all Australia. New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports
MANILA STEAMERS & TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superior Passenger accom- madation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State rooms and Dining Saloon. SCHEDULE SHANGHAI STEAMERS have excellect accommodation. Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in State-rooms and Dining Saloon. Fare $40 Single and $70 Return. Take cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangisze and Northern China Forbes.
For Freight or Passage apply to- Hongkong, 25th February, 1909.
TELEPHONE 36.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
11
-
For Further Particulars apply to Hongkong, 19th February, 1909.
NIPPON
YUSEN
On 27th February.
MELCHERS & CO., AGENTS.
6
KAISHA.
EXTRA PASSENGER SERVICE NEW STEAMERS-
EUROPEAN LINE.
FOR GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE,
COLOMBO, SUEZ AND PORT SAID,
THE Co's NEWLY BUILT 9000 TONS PASSENGER STEAMERS WILL BE DESPATCHED
TROX HONGKONG AS FOLLOWS:
|ATSUTA MARU
(Capt. W. Taoursex) · About Wed. 7th April.
TH
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RAILWAY
CO.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST
BETWEEN
ROUTE
CHINA AND EUROPE VIA DAIREN (DALNY).
MAIN RAILWAY LINE-Semi-Weekly Express Service from Diron to Changchan (Kwanchongtru), in conanation with Sibarian Express trains at Harbin, by a train composed of excellently equipped Sleeping and Dining Cars expressly built for the Company by the Pallaian Car Co. BRANCH RAILWAY LINES:
RYOLUN LINE-For Ryejun (Port Arthur), 2 hours from Dairen.
FINGEOU LINE-For Yingkon (Newchang), hour from Tashichino Junction, FUNHUN LINE-For the famons Fushun Collieries from Suchistan Junction.. ANTUNG HAIEN LINE-A light railway from Makden to Antung-Hsion connecting
with the Korean Railway.
STEAMSHIP SERVICE-Regular Direct Weekly Service by the fast. Passenger Steamer KOBE MALU (2,877 tons) sailing from Dairen every Monday and from Shanghai every Friday, in connection with the South Manchurian Express and Trans-Siberlum Route (International Train de Luxe). RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO" HOTEL (Tal. All: “YAMATO "},
At DATRENDalny), PORT ARTHUR and CHANGCHUN (KWANCHENGTZU), all managed by the Company and provided with every convenience, luxury, and
comfort.
INDO-CHINA S. NAV, CO., LD. MIYASAKI MARU. (Capt. W. BAINBRIDGE) About Wed. 5th May. TICKETS AGENTS in the FAR EAST and EUROPE: MAST THOS. COOK & SON
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
FOR
SHANGHAI VA SWATOW TIENTSIN
* MANILA
*SITHAI, YOKOHAMA, Kous & MoJI...
STEAMERS
TO SAIL. "HANGSANG"... Friday, 26th Febr., Noon.
CHIPSHING" Saturday, 27th Febr, Neon. YUENSANG" Saturday, 27th Febr., 4P.M. KUTSANG" Tuesday, 2nd March, Noon. "LOONGSANG" Friday, 5th March, 4 2.1.
▪ SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA NAMBANG" Saturday, 6th March, Noon,
RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN.
OCCUPYING 24 DAYS.
* MANTLA
The Steamers * KUTSANG.” * NAXsang ” and “FooKSANG" leave about every 3 weeks for Shanghai and Yokohama returning via Kobe (Inland Sen) and Moji to Hongkong, providing to stay 6 days in Japan if passengers leave the steamer at Yokohama and rejoin at Kobe.
These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with Electric Light. A duly qualife! surgoon is also carried,
Steamers have superior accommodation for First Class Passengers and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Yangtze Ports, Chefon, Tientsin & Newchwang
Telephone No. 61.
For Freight or Passage, #pply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, LTD., Hongkong, 25th February, 1909..
GENERAL MANAGERS..
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KITANO MARU. ⚫(Capt.
About Wed. 2nd June. HIRANO MARU
(Capt. H. FRASER)
-About Wed. 30th June, CHEAPEST PASSAGE RATES TO EUROPE AND AROUND-THE-WORLD.
and the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO.
FUSHUN COAL FUSHUN COLLIERIES--Faskan Steam Cont is supplied ut Dairen, Yingkou, ka
Frosh stock always on hand. SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN. Tel. Add Mantetsu." Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed,, AI, and Lieber's.
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THOS. COOK & SON, TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS,
&C.
CHIEF OFFICE:-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, F.C.
TICKETS to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and TRANS-
SIBERIAN RAILWAY,
TOURS ATAged to Ablr PARTS of the WORLD
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded sad insured at lowest, rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CÀSHED. FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
Head Office for the Far East :-
16, DB8 VŒUX ROAD,
HONGKONG,
Japan Office:
14, WATER STREET.
YOKOHAMA.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PUBLICATIONS.
For further partienlare apply to
Hongkong, 24th February, 1909.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.).
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG — SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
TONS.
SAJYING DATES.
WED'DAY, 3rd March,
6309
at Daylight
9201
WED DAY, 17th March,
6134
at Daylight
TUESDAY,
2nd
6301
March, at Noon.
5827
March, at Noon.
FRIDAY, 19th March,
.5539
at. Noon.
FRIDAY, 16th April,
5076
at Noon
TUESDAY, 2ad
Capt. Fred. Pyne,
5068
March
THURSDAY, 4th
THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG,
YYTI
Capt. J. C. Richards, ĮKAMAKURA MARU
3265
March.
SATURDAY, 6th March,
i Capt. Wm. Wade. and KUMANO MARU
0126
at Daylight
being an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celobra- tions in 1891
WED'DAY, 17th
5076 March, at Noon.
Cargo only.
THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, B Bapt. 18th, 1906, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA
TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY
CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... 0.50 HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Fab- Eshed Annually
1.00
0.50
0.50
FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL KIVER...” À Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. O. V. LLOYD ; with Maps and Illus. $1.90 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,
half yearly vol. bound
7.50 FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE
CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913...... 200 BATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1907 BOMBAY RATÈS OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mal Days 1893 to 1905 CALLED OUT: or the Chang Wang's
Daughter, sa Anglo-Chloess Bo mance, by Chan. J. H. Halcombe...
A +4
2.00
AN
1,00
-2.00
TUESDAY, 1641
JAL
DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE
OF THE FAR EAST ...
...$10.00 Do.
Do. Small Edition 8,00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY - «
Social and Political Novel, by C. J. Halcombe
8.50
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,
LIMITED.
HONGKONG-SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.
HIGHEST CLASS-FASTEST AND MOST LUXURIOUS STEAMERS ON THE COAST, HAVING SPLENDID ACCOMMODATION FOR FIRST CLASS PASSENGERS. ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
STEAMERS
FOR
“HAICHING " :
Capt. Pasamora
AMOY & FOOCHOW.
** HAIMUN,”
Capt. Evans
SWATOW
Capt. J. B. Roach
FOOCHOW.
"HAITAN,"
!
LEAVING.
(SATURDAY, 27th Febr.,
at 3.M. SUNDAY, 28th Febr., at 10 A.M.. SWATOW, AMOY & (TUESDAY, 2nd Marsh,
at Noon.
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF PASSENGERS, STEAMERS WILL -ARRIVE AT, AND DEPART FROM, THE COMPANY'S Wharf (near "BLAKE PIER).
For Freight and Pamugo apply tom
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
Longkong, 25th February, 1909.
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FOL
*TANSUI VIA
& AMOY
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN
HONGKONG SOUTH CHINA COAST, PORTS
AND FORMOSA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG – SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
SWATOW{“
ANPING VIA SWATOW
&AMOY
THE CO'S 5.8. JOSHIN MARU "
Capt. H. MURATAMA 'SHOSHU MARU”
LEAVING
SUNDAY, 28th Febr.,
at 9 A.M.- 'WED'DAY, 3rd March, Capt. JICHI at BA.M.
Capt. T. SURUBA A at 8 AM.
* SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW,,“CHOSHUN MARU" } THURSDAY, 4th March,
AMOY & FOOCHOW
* These new Steamers have excellent accommodation for First and Second Class -Passengers and are fitted throughout with Electric Light First-class Cabins Amidships.
Unrivalled Table.
DESTINATIONS.
STEAMERS MARSEILLES, LONDON and (± ́AWA. MARU ANTWERP, via SINGA-} Capt. A. Keith. PORE PENANG,) TAMBA MARU COLOMBO, and PORT SAIÐ Capt. C. H. Butler, VICTORIA, B.C. and KAGA MARU SEATTLE via SHANGHAI, Capt. M. Hagino, MOJI, KOBE, YOKKAICHI, } § TOSA MARU and YOKOHAMA
Capt. T. Harrison. SYDNEY and MELBOURNE, NIKKO MART vin MANILA, THURSDAY) · Capt. M. Yagi. ISLAND, TOWNSVILLE KUMANO MARU and BRISBANE
Capt. N. Mathieson, SHANGHAI, MOJI andƒ‡ CEYLON MARÚ
KOBE
BOMBAY vie SINGAPORE (‡ MOYORI MARU.
and COLOMBO
KOBE and YOKOHAMA
NAGASAKI KOBE
YOKOHAMA...
* Omitting Yokkaichi.
... Capt. N. Mathieson,
§. Fitted with Marconi's System of Wireless Telegraphy.
Through Passengers Tickets issued to the Principal Cities in the United States, Canada and Europe, in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Altantic Steamers Round-the-World Tickets also issued. Between Nagasaki and Yokohama, 1st and 2nd Class through Passengers have the option of travelling by Rail.
For Farther information as to Treight, Passage, Sailings, Jo, apply at the Company's Local Branch Office în Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road.
Hongkong, 24th February, 1909,
T. KUSUMOTO,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
HAMBURG.
MANAGER. [16
MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNG 400 SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER 6.25
And their Bubsequent Ume with the Ladysmith Belief. Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaugh......
1.00
1,00
LINIE POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS.
BIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS
IN CHINA
EAST ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE.
Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA sud PHILIPPINĖS,
F STRAITS and COLOMBO,
to HAVEE, BREMEN and HAMBURG, and to NEW YORK.
MAKING Cargo at Through Rates to all Europese North Continental and British TAKING
Porta, also Trieste, Lisbon, Oporto, Marwilles, Genoa, and other Mediteranean, Levantine, Black Sea and Baltic Ports,
and all North and South American Porta
Also vis Aden or Port Said, by the Company's "Arabian and Persian Service" to
Arabian and Persian Gulf Perte.
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG :
OUTWARD.
FOR SHANGHAI, YoxoHama & Kons:
8.8. JLLYRIA...
8.8. SPEZIA
8.8. AMBRIA
B.S BRISGAVIA
8.S. BELGRAVIA
S.S.
SILESIA
25th Fabr. ... 25th Febr.
30th March
HOMEWARD..
FOR BREMEN & HAMBURG : B.S. ANDALUSIA
2nd March, ! FOR MARSEILLES & HAMBURG:
8.8. CONSTANTIA ... 3rd March. FOR ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG;
8.8. WESTPHALIA ....... 9th March, FOR HAVES & HAMBURG:
3.8 SAXONIA
13th March.
20th March
31st March
19th April
8.8. SUEVIA
18th April
8.8. SCANDIA
27th April
8.9. DORTMUND
8.8 SENEGAMBIA·
10th May
FOR HAVRE & HAMBURG:
8.8. SEGOVIA
17th May
8.8. JLLYRIA
FOR ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG:
22nd March
5th April,
Farther Partionis, apply to
T. ARIMA, Manager | [13
Hongkong, 25th February, 1909.
Hongkong, Office.
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†Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtans and North China Ports,
For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Company's Local Branch Once, Sesond Floor, No, 1, Queen's Buildings.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
***
*
0,25
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS,
Ta CIA and JAPAN for the above Line THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS
Bre prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO. CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly service hence to CALCUTTA. Sailings from CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTS every fortnight.
For Freight and further particulars,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents for Chins and Japan. Hongkong, 4th August, 1898.
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