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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1911
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VANCOUVER. B.C..
SEATTLE__&
PORTLAND (Or.),
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
STEAMER
FROM
I
EXPECTED
ON OR ABOUT
WILL BEATE POR
ON OF ABOCT
First half of
Doo. First half of
Dec. First half of Deo.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
-TJITABOËM
TJIMANOES
TJIBODAS..
JAVA
JAPAN
JAVA
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF TJIMARI LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.} TJILIWONG
JAVA
JAYA
TJIPANAS..
JAVA
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER,
FOR MANILA.
TJILATJAP..
JAVA
First half of Dec. First half of Deo: Second half off
Deo. First half of Jatt. First half of Jazi.
JAPAN
JAWA
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
JAPAN
JAVA.
SHANGHAI
Second half of Doc. First half of Там, First half of Jan, Second half of Jau.
.
1912
BANK LINE
‚ Seattle. Tacoma and
PORTLAND (OR). ·
JHO
RYGJA
SUVERIC
20th Dec,
1912 XUMERIC ... 3rd Jan. 91b Jao,
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at rapular intervais,
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG inducement offers
1.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light and have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Porta un through Bill of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
if sufficient
York Buildings, 1st Floor.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1911.
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious. Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parco Express to Amorisa and Canadian Points.
`For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE N 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if ruleient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
9.8. "DUNFTIO" 6.8. "KATANGA"
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 375.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The T.K.K. str. Tenyo Maru sailed from Yokohama on the 12th inst. for Hongkong, si is expected te arrive at this port to-teorrow,
The PM atr. J'era sailed from San Fran cisco November 29th for Hongkong, via Hono- lulu, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, and is dus here on December 27th.
The P. M. 8.8. Co. sa. Fora sailed from San Francisco Deamber 6th for Hongkong, Tia Honolulu, Yekohamp, Kobe, Nagaski and Shanghai, and is dus hero on January 2ud.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL The NYK. sir. Kumana Haru (Australian Lino) laft Manila for this port on the 16th inst, and is expected hers to-day.
The F. & A. steamer Empire left Sydney on November 28th for this port, via Queensland poris, Port. Darwin and Manila.
TRE CANADIAN, MAIL, The CPR Co.'s str. Monteagle loft Shanghai at 9 am, on the 17th inst., and in das to arrive at Hongkong at 8 am on the 20th inst,
THE ENGLISH MAIL..
The P., & O S.- N. Co.'s air. Desenler laft Singapore for this port on the 16th inxt, at 7.20 a.m., with the ontward English Mails and is dno hero on the 21st inst., at about 7 a.m.
THE FRENCH MAIL..
The M.M. str. Caledonien with the French mail of the 19th ult. and mails from London
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA of the 18th. ult. left Saigon on the 15th Inst..
SCENIC
ου
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC
at. I a.m., and is expected to arrive horo, to-day at Gam.
THE INDIAN MATI, The Apoar str. Lightning from Calcita left Singapore on the 12th inst, afternoon, and may be expected here to-day.
The N.Y.K, str, Kirin Maru (Catonila Line) -
DENVER AND RIO GRANDE 1ft Singapore for this port on the 13th inst.,
TRANS-CONTINENTAL-
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Scrow Turnina Flyers-20 Kuate Spood.
3.8. TENYO MARU........ 8.8. CHIYO MARU.....
3.8. SHINYO MARU
AND
21.000 tons.
21.000 tons.
21,000 tons.
S.S.- NIPPON MARU
11.000 took.. (ISTKAMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical ronte Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dancos and free newspater containing World's happeáints by wireless.
and is expected here to-morrow.
–MBLOH-ANT ATRAMERS
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 17th at 11.35 a.m.-Pressure har increased over Japan, and given way over Chine The stepressien noted yesterday is woripy away over the Punific to the NF-of-Japay
The anti-syolonic area has moved Ea tward antis or central over Kores and the Western part of the Sea of Japan. Probably a dopron sion is advancing Eastwards over W China.
The monsoon will decrease in strength along the coast, and over the China Sos.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 nan. to-day, 0,00 ínchos,,
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noom to-day is as follows.
FORECAST DISTRICT,
* Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formosa Channəl
Same na No-1.
South:ecast of China botworn)
Same as No. 1. Hongkong and Lamocks. South coast of China between
Same as No. 1, Bougkong and Hainan.. *N.E. and N. winds, fresh; fair.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
REGISTER
17th DECEMBER, A M.
Wind.
NOIDUA The H.-A. L. str. Scandia loft Shanghai on Hakodate the 15th inst. a.. and may be expected horo to day a.m.
Vl'ostock
7. 30.46, 775 NNE 68.29.95 mete
0, b
W
21
30.15
ST
Tokio
30.26
NNW
The "on" Lins str. Benclensk from Aal-, werp, Middlesbro' and London loft Singaporn on the 14th instant for this port.
The 8.8. Canton consigned to Olaf Wijk & Co left Shes on the 4th instant and is expected here on or about the 2nd of January next
The T.K.K. str. Shinyo Maru aniled from San Fransisco on the 13th inst. for Iongkong, Weihaiwoi and in dne at Rongkong on the 9th prox.
Flankow
Kochi
Nagasaki Kagoshimas Oshima Naha Ishi jims
30.43
19
» 30,45
INE INF
30.41.
*NB
» 30 34
+ 30.26
☐ 30 21
N
Bonin Is. Chefoo
to be despatched End January, 1912 / WESTERN PACIFIC, DENVER AND Salina Cruz on the 12th instant for Hongkong. Shanghai
PROPOSED SAILINGS. 3,000 tons 5,600 fonk
And regularly thereafter."
For Rates of Freight or Fasange, apply to—
to Follow.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading flom HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal). EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO 1 Steamers of the INDIAN
AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
5391
FROM HONGKONG: 23rd December
For Rates and Further Information, apply tomo
FROM COLOMBO : 10th January, 1912.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
LINE.
CONFERENCE-WEIR
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE. THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THÉ QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE.
Frequent Sailings from RONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers at CALCUTTA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
Next Departure.
For Rates of Freight and Further Particulare, apply to-
Rongkong, 31st October, 1911.
FROM CALCUTTA : End November.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
U.S. PACIFIC
LINE.
RIO GRANDE.
The T.K.K. linors conuect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Wesforn- Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City nad Doarer. WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Sleepers.
Through Tourists' Sleepers.
Dining Cars--Observation Cars,
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depots.
Now landa, cities and scones-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras-Fontbor River Canon and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626,
1317]
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT.
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
PROJECTED HOMEWARD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
FOR
STEAMERS DATE OF DEPARTURE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP... DENBIGHSHIRE" ......On 10th Jan. LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP... MONMOUTHSHIRE"...On 17th Jan. LONDON & ANTWERP.......... "PEMBROKESHIRE". On 31st Jan,
All steamers have excellent accommodation for a limited number of First Class Passoupers Cabins are situated amidships, and are fitted with electric light and fans. Attentio is directed to the moderate fares charged.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd,,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
[1075-17
Hongkong, 12th December, 1911.
S.S. CO:
SEMI-TROPICAL ROUTE.
Only Line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE aorose the PACIFIC VIA HONOLULU, OAHU, the most Fertile and Beautiful Island of the PACIFIC.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES
• MANCHURIA..
RUBI
AGENTS..
PHILIPPINES S.S.
1415
CO.
SAILING DATE
On 20th Dec., 4 P.m;"
Manito, Hangaria, On 30th Dec, ₫ P.M.
Iloilo & Cobu
STEAMERS
TONE
**KOREA
18,000
• SIBERIA
18,000
27,000
MONGOLIA... 199
27,000
KOREA
18,000
SIBERIAN WOO
18,000
MANCHURIA.....
27,000
FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SATURDAY, SATURDAY TUESDAY, TUESDAY, TUESDAY,
12th Jan, at 1 P.. 27th Jan, at 1 P.M.` Fah Feb. at 1 PM.. 2nd March, at 1 P.M. 2nd April, at 1 1.4. 16th April, at 1 P.. 30th April, at 1 F.A.
STEAMSHIP
ZAFIRO
Тола
4000
CAPTAIN
.FOR
M. C. Smith
Manile,
Maugarin, Iloilo & Cobu
4000
S. Crosby
• MONGOLIA.
27,000
Twin Screws,
All Steamers have an Excellent "Philippino Stringed Orchestra" for the entertainment of
Passengers, and are Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy.
THE P.M. 8.8. KOREA" will be despatched for
M
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, FRIDAY, 12th January, at 1 P.M.
FABES: HONGKONG TO LONDON £71 10s, 0d. RETURN, SIX MONTHS, £120; 24 MONTHS, £125; INCLUDING BERTH AND MEALS ACROSS AMERICA.
SPECIAL RATES (First Class Only) Granted upon Application
And
To European Points: Ofoils of ary European Naval, Military, Diplomacy, Consular and/or Civil Serviess located in Asia, to European Officials in the Services of the Governmente of China and Japan. To United States Points, Commissioned Officers of the United Stater Army, Navy, U.S. PH. and M.H. Servicos, stationed at Porte of Call; also all Oficiais of U.S. Diplomatic Service, U.B. Consul Generals, Consuls and Vice-Consuls located in Asia. To United States and Canadian Points: Members of the Naval, Military. Diplomatio Consular Offcials of, the Governments of China and Japan, Between China, Japsu and Mingila to Oficials of U.S. Diplomatic Service, U.S. Consul Generals, Consule and Vice-Consuls located in Asia, also Commissioned Officers of US Army, Navy and U.S. PH. and M.K Services. These Special Rates apply when travelling at their own expense and to their families. To all Points:-Missionaries and their families.
INTERMEDIATE SERVICE.
9,000 Tons ..... FRIDAY,
5th Jan, at 1 P.M.
PERSIA
CHINA... ,10,200 Tons ...... FRIDAY,
PERSIA
9,000 Tons...... TUESDAY,
2nd Feb., at 1 P.M. 26th Mar., at 1 P.M
THE 8.8. PERSIA" will leave for SAN FRANCISCO vгA SHANGHAI, NAGA- TARI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND BONOLULU, OD FRIDAY, 5th Jan, at IP.M.
On the Fine MAIL Steamers, CHINA and PERSIA FIRST CLASS. SALOON SERVICE is furnished at Intermediate Rates.
via Canadian Atlantic Poris £43. via New York
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong 18th December, 1911
SHEWAN, TOMER & Co., General Manegers.
PHILIPPINES §.S, Co.
113
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
EMPIRE
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
ST. ALBANS
EASTERN ALDENHAM
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
MAIL SCHEDULE. (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
STEAMERE -
ARRIVE HONGKONU FROM AUSTRALIA,
20th Joc. 12 h Jan. 1912
9ib Feb. 23rd Feb.
LEAVE HONGKONG FOR AUSTRALIA. Satday, 6th Jan., 1912 Saturday, 3rd Feb. Saturday, 2nd Mar. Saturday, 16th Mar.
The above Steamors are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful All State Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Dontor and Stewardess are carried, supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity.
1262)
For fürther particulars, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
AGENTS.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROICSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)."
DESTINATION
KOBE & MOJE...
SHANGHAI, TOKOHAMA,
FARES, HONGKONG TO LONDON
£45.
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO
£25.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, North, Central and South American Porta For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Companies KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Tier).
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
43
461
STRAMIKS
KOHAMA, }" CANTON",
The TK.K. fr. Hiyo Hor mailed from Kiukiang and is expected to arrive at this port on or abou! Gutzlaf the 3rd February.
Sharp Peak Amey Swatom Taiboka Tuigka
NNE
ຢູ່ ກ.
-3924
Sa 30.44 42, 66 saw
9. 30,45 50 165
*
30.38 0273
77
39.36 56 -
ENE
A
XXW
6 à 39.29 60 70 NE
"
30.24 5576 | NNE
5 a
21
זן
FING
SHIPPING REPORT.
The Bril. str. Hong Wan 1. reports: Strong Tipan monsoon and high sen.
The German str. Deratongse reports: Very strong N.E. wind forca, strong son and swell. Canton
The British air. Haiyan reports: Fresh N.E. monsoon following zen, elondy and hazy,
Koshun
Pesonderes
NE
#
Hongkong
Viol, Pesk
Rock
30.
Wachow
9 a. 30.33·52
Holbow Pakihoi
Phulion
8.30 25 59
Tourane
C. St. James
Aparri
Деканрі
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HORGHONG HOTEL
Mr & Mrs G. Anderson
Mr&Mrs A. M. Baldwin
Mr J. Perria
Mr S. M. Brown
F..
Mr. Dumann Mr. Burno Nr. P. T Chi vors Mr. W. B. Clarke Mr H. L. Condom Mr & Mrs 0. A. Cooper Mr.J. H. Corah Mr W. C DIB Mr E JW. Eames Mr. II. & Pistar
Mr J. Forrester
Mir
Mr
Dapmen Faller
A. A. Fyla
Y H. Gaulert Me M. Garibaldi Mr H. Gart W.
Mrs à Biles
3 L J. Gilberton
Yr. V. Gelbourn
Mr & Mrs Joseph Gonid
Mr & Mrs 8. & Hale Capt. T. P. Hall
Mr & Mra X, A. Hanni
bal
Mr A, Harrison
Bon & W
Hewett
Mr H. Holgate
Mr H. Holmes
Dr S. Honch
A.
Mr&Mra E. E Hurtado Mr E. B. E. Huot Mr R. 8. Fume
Capt. R.
Jones Count, Chesales, Isnards
and maid Mr B, M. Joseph Mr R. M. Touth- Mr&Mr S. Kaloris Mr W. B. Kapp Mr. Kopp
Dr Kratzor
Mr G. M. Lack
ISITORS
-
Mr & Mrs H. A. Lan
Man
Mr R. Lemaitre
Mr. S. D. Lundy
Dr. Marjutt
Miss K. A. Meny Mr W P. Macqueen Mr B. Markham Mr & Mrs C. Margin Mr J, C. Vanca Mr & Mrs FE
McHugh
Dr. R. V. Mitchelmore G. W. Mekaan Sfr F.
Manila
Bacolod
Iloilo Ceba
Labuan.....
30.16 70
129.93
6a29
110 a.30.04 82 70
9a.
$29.95 80 (29.91 84
NW
NË
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EMANATH = {| Šo o + 1 } } | 2 | | 2000A
F. G. Fran, Director, Hongkong Observatory, December 17th, 1911. 1 BAROMETER, roduced to 32 degrees Fahrenusit om the level of the sea is inshos; tenths and hundredthe.
2 TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in degrees Fahren.
Me& Wrz 4. 44. Moulder | hoit. Mc, E. Newman
Mr V. d'Oattingon Dr & S
& Me W Tea na. Me. E R.
MrE M. Raymond Miss F. Bexy Mina F. K.
Mr J. Scotson
Stori
Me A. Sholton. Hósper
Mr J. C. Sibley
Mr G. Smith
MR. R Smith
Me H. H. Selgiñon
Dr & MMA D. Spalding
and infant
Miss W. Square
Mr J. Spitt'es
Lt. & Mrs C. E. Stainer,
1.N.
Mr Q. A. Steven Mr & Mrs. Stepnare My P. D. Sutherland Mre J. J. Thompson.
sol infant
Mr & Mrs E. Vollbrecht Mr M. E. Weatherall Mr. D. Warran Mr Watson
Mr E. J. Waberman' Mr & Mrs II; E. E,
White
Mr J. B. Wool
TO
Should Purchase
CANTON
"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON
BY THE PEARL RIVER,”
BY
3. HOHIDITY, in porcentage of kataration, the hamidity of air saturated with moisture boing 180.
4 DIRECTION Oy Wish, to two poista.
5 FORCE OF WI, according to Beaufort Soule. 6 STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, o detached eloud, d drizzling rain, fog, g gloomy, bil, lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q squally, r rain, snow, t thnados, y visibility, w dx (wet) BA in inches, taithe an i hundredtha. HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, Decemberber 17th.
Barometer in Temperature
Previous Date On Dare
Day at at 4 p.m. 10 am.
At 4pm
30.20 30 23
62
30.13
65
65
67
72
West East East
1.
ง
Humidity....... 63 Wind Direction.... Forceti.......
Westber
Rain........
Highest open air Temperature on 16th...66 Lowest open air Temperature on 16t...54 HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 18th to 2 th December, 1911. HIGH WATER.
Days of
Height
LOW WATEB,
Height,
T'kong
I'kong
Mean
Mean
Time.
4ime,
ft. In.
Mon.
18 m & 38. 4 6 m .2 19
7 49
73
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD, With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.
Price
$1.75
Tues.
19
7 Wal 20 m 10 26 44
$ 48 m 7-7
9 36
4
8 19
59
338
2 11 &
Thure 21 11 14 4 4
4 10
On Salo at-
Hongkong: "DAILY PRESS" Ofoe,
Mossra. KELLY & WALE H
Fri.
944
7 73 11
3
Sat
23
Marie. BREWER & CO
Sun.
Canton:
Meter A. S. WATHON & C
0 1 4 3 10 11 7 5 24. m) 41 a 4 3 10 39 a 7 3
5 33
3 40 3
6 13.
ངང་བ་ ལཱ ཀ
9 16 7 7 2 41-a
22 m 0 2 43 m 414
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TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS, &0.
Bead Bee for the Far East - 16. DES VEUX ROAD, BONGKONG,
SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foocrow ROAD, YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STEBAT,
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES «ut
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD, BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
CHER OFFICE:-LUDGATE CIRCUS LONDON,E.C.
TOMA
ПАТИ ОТ ЗАХLINGS.
6,500 ... 2nd January.
TELEPHONE No. 171.
YORK BUILDINGA TOP FLOOR
756)
For Freight and Further Particulars, apply to
OLOF WIJK & CO., CHINA AGENCIES, AKTIEBOLAG.