GOING HOME.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27rm, 1913,
|HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS
A HOLIDAY AT HOME, AND A WAY JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANLUN AND MAUAO STEAMBOAT
TO GET THERE THAT'S A HOLIDAY.
WHY NOT
Sen the beauties of Japan, of Hovolalo, (the Paradise of the Facilo), of California, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Fransisco, Chicago and New York.
AND THE WAY
Every "travol wine" tourist takes the deservedly famous U.S. MAIL Steamers, of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed "Homes on the Water," Wirolean Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra. Menia for epicuren ander the superintendence of caterer of International Repute.
The Cost: is not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunition,
than by any other route.
For a return ticket to London
the post is but £120, including horth and meals across America. To San Francisco ria Japan and Honolulu the cost is £15. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class nenommodations are provided for £43 to Loudon (return ticket £74) and to San Francisco £25. 8PECIAL RATES to Olcers, Ariny, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.
1912 SATURDAY. 27th Jan, at 1 P.M. SATURDAY, 10th Feb af I P.M. SATURDAY 2nd March, at 1-P.M. TUESDAY, 2nd April, af 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 16th April, at 1 F.M.
STEAMERS:
-Tons Starting
SIBERIA - m
13,000
MANCHURIA
27,000
MONGOLIA
27,000
KOREAN
18,000
SIBERIA
,18,000
INTERMEDIATE,
Tons Starting
CHINA
10.200
NILE
11,000
PERSIA
9,000
FRIDAY, FRIDAY, TUESDAY,
2nd Feb., at 1 P.M. 23rd Feb., at 1 P.M. 26th March, at? P.M.
LET US PLAY AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.........
KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).
FRED J. HALTON,
AGENT.
TELEPHONE No. 141
32
HIW
BANK
LINE
1F-O
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VANCOUVER.
SEATTLE
B.C..
PORTLAND (Or.),
ΓΙΑ
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CARRYING CARGO, ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
FOR MANILA.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, TACOMA AND PORTLAND (Or.).
LUCERIO
7th Feb.
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regular intervals,
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG inducement offers
if suflicient
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodions Acoso-nodation, and are fitted with Eleotris Light and Wireless Talegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points,
For Rates of Freight and Fassage, apply to--
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, TELEPHONE No. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
SOUTH
TO
AFRICAN PORTS.
Begular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if suoient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transfert from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS. 3,000 tone 5,600 tons And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to
F.S. "DUNERIC"
8.8. "KATANGA"
...to ha despatched End January, 1912.
to Follow.
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THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELACOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, FORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers AFRICAN LINË.
FROM BONGKONG :
3rd February.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
For Rates and Further Information, apply to
of the INDIAN
FROM COLOMBO:
17th February.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATË. THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE
Frequent Sailings from HONGKONG Lonneeling with the Company's Steamers T CALCUTTA,
For Fates of Freight and Further Particulars,-apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED
MARAGING AGENTS,
CO, LD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LT, HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
SATURDAY, 27TH JANDAEY, 1912.
8. a.m. "HONAM.”
Яa..HEUNGSHAN.” 5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
10 p.m. "FATSHAN"
SUNDAY, 28TH JANUARY, 1912.
T
Those steamers, carrying Wis Majesty's Maile, are the largest and fasteston the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin Electric Fan in sich Cabin.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE..
1 8.8. SUI AN" Tons 1651. S.S. "BUI TAI," Tous 1551.
HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8 am. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sunday at 9 am, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG. Wook days at 7.39 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sundays, at 7.30 am. and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO,
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 28TH JANUARY,
"SUI AN,"
רין
will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 a.m. Departure from Maaso at 5 p.m.
NB. Th Company will also rāns safesmer from Macan on Sanday leaving at 7.30 a.m. and from Hongkong al 12,30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.-
This Steamer connects with the eroarian steamer returning from Macao at 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company,
SCANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S.HOI-JANG," 457 tone,
Departures from Masso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macro on Taseday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.- JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., D., AND THE
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LV-
CANTON-WUCHOW LINK.
S.S. "SAINAM," 539 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING," 569 tous.
One of the abore Steamors leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days 68.30a.m. Hound trips take about 5 daya. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice vores by the Company's direct steamers "LINTAN" and "SANUI These vossels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fau in aach Cabin.
Bocking Office open daily (Sanday orespted) 9am to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained of the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposito the Hongkong Hotel.
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THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
STEAMERS
ST. ALBANS ALDENHAM ... EASTERN EMPIRE
241.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
ABLIVE HONGKONG FROM AUSTRALIA.
3rd Feb. 9th Fob. 8th March
LEAVE HONGHONG FOR AUSTRALIA, Saturday, 3rd Feb. Saturday, 7th Feb. Saturday, 2nd Maroh. Saturday, 30th March.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plontifal supply of Ies, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity, All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doster and Stewardess are carried,
For further particelars, apply to
561
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
AGENTS
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
NIC
SCE
CHREGRET
OU
TE
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC
DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
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8.S. TENYO MARU...
8.8. CHIYO MARU..
8.S. SHINYC MARU
AND
B.S. NIPPON MAHU
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons. 21,000 tons.
11,000 tona. (INTERMEDIATE.)
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU Semi-tropical ronta Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and free newspaner containing World's happenings by wireless, WESTERN
DENVER
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Following is a list of unclaimed telegrams lying in the Great Northern Telegraph Com pany's office at Hongkong:-
ADDRESS.
Baumangguan Chiangf Dackjoung
IPA
Fungahing, West Road Central Gensser Ije long Iquiqingshing Kungwin
+
Kwanoant Mia Wingohongying
Terostero
Thionit
Martabat Hotel Honhos
Weisberger Hongkong Hotel... Yangehoug
0088 0735 2490.. 0006 3883 1335
0948 248) 1082 0152 2450-
1684 4392 5281 1129 6670 0022 3057 2490 4099 0437 2304
The following is a list of unclaimed telegrams lying in the Eastern Extension, Australasia & China Telegraph Company's office at Hong- kong i-
ADDRESS
Borg Werner steamer, Teau Manila
Ehrman
Esquerra
Fugleo
Fank Peak Hotel
Froм
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 26th at 12.15 p.m. The further slight increase of pressure has taken place over China, while & morate fall has occurred in Vladivostook.
The Japanese returns are lacking, but prob- ably the shallow depression lying in the neighbourhood of the Loochoos yesterday has mored Eastwards.
The an'i-apelouro area in central over the con- tinent to the North of the Yangtze Valley,
Frosh to strong monsoon may to expected over the China Ses..
Hongkong minfall for the 24 hours ending a10a.m. to-day, 00.6 inches..
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon today is as follows-
DISTRICT
• Hongkong & Neighbourhood
Formosa Clusazol
Forecast
N.E. winda, strong.
South coast of Chinn between camo as No. 1.
Hongkong and Lamooks./
South coast of China between Samo.se No. 1.
Hongkong and Hsinan..
* N. winds, fresh to moderate; dull sono rain
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Manila
Manila
Mauila
...Melbourna
Saigon
...New York
» Cholon
Station.
Hering H. C. W. Hongkong
Hotel
Jointaing...
Knaaki Tycne 15
Kwongrefjoo
Patria Gunboat
Palmist
Singtaihe...
..Manila
REGISTER
26th JANUARY, A.,
Macao
Marila
་་་
...Kokinchang
Madis ...Singapore
Tostook Nemuro Hakodato Tokić Kochi
7 a. 30.45, 5164
6 a. -
Sin Tong Wong Caine Road. Fooulow Scures.
Wentaong Spayapaank
CHURCH SERVICES.
Nagasaki
Kagoshiora Oshima
PEAR CHURCH-Holy Communion a' Sam, UNION CHURCH, Kenedy Road Ministr, Rev. Naha
Ishijima C. H. Hicklig 11a.m. Worship, Hymns, 23, 22, 207; Tsala 1 (St, Petr), Anthem Leave in "Bonin Is. (Sta ner). 12 noon Communion 6p.n. Werehip, Chefoo
Weilui wei Hymus, 189, 200, 430 215 and 342
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, Kowloon Sunday, Hankow
January, 1012. Morning Payer 11 am. Kinklang Hlyn, 242. Venite, 25 Day, loup r Psalm 132 Bhanghai
1, 7, Gi bort; Faalm 133 and 134 cod-Gatzlaff Jenor and Fy
ward, Fortes 8 end Stewart; To Deum, Russell Rak...]
water
ku
Fye Jubilato. Hayes, Hymrs 498, 612 and 29. Holy Communion after the 3oming Prayer. Evening Prayer 6 pm. Hytan, 181; Palm 138, l'urcall; Psalm 137, Purcelly Pralut 138, Purcell, Magnificat. Samrt; Nuae Dirittie, Folton; Hainau
Hymns, 601 (2nd Tuns) 178 (1st Tune) 677
per Hyran, Sunday School will be held na
Taichu
Koshun
sual in the Boy Scouts Handquarters on the Pescadoras
Canton Church ground at 3.00 p.m.
53. Jour's CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 28th Hongkong January at Su day after Epiphany.. Holy Vict, Peat J. Rook am.) Matins 14 mon Gap Communion (6.35 Lesponses Fe int; Venite, Hoper; Paris, of Alpens the 29th nor ing: Ta Deum, Fusell, Jone and Wuchus Tye Broudicam, Unwelt, Litany, Hymns, £2,
Hodow 285, 271, Proacber, Rer. C. B. Shane, MA Pakhoi N.H.-Paalm 132, vores 2 and 8 in uniso
1,
Phulien Balm 135, Tonrane Palm 183, verses 1 and 2 in unison
70s 1, 2, 13, 14 d 21 in unison. Ereusoug St. James... (6.45 pm.) Responses, Feial; Psalms of the 28th ovoning (1), Magn fion, Nano Dimittis, Stanford Aparri ព But; Anth, the Radiant Mors.Manila..... Woodward; Hymns 82 and 21 (11); Sevenfold Lapaspi Ames, Voluntarios, Churen de Nuit"-Elgar Bacolod Allegre in D minor-Guilaut, S.B.Pasin Iloilo 186, Veress 1,2 16, 26 and 27 nison. Palm Cebu...... 139, verses 4 and Q.P. in unison. Hymn 8. Laban Yorse in unison,
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LONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 27th Jun. to 2nd Feb., 1912.
HIGH WARAR.
Dass of
Month
H'kong
Afesa
me.
Height,
LOW WATRE.
Wind..
9 & 30.51 34.69 NNE бл.
9. 30.43 34 79 NN
25
30.41 35 90
30.35 48----
6 30.22 48 78 YE
55.30.26 30.15 30.16
314--
30.18.
9. 30.34 46
20 A, 3123 53
9.30.29 55
133,06 6.130.05 68
10 a. 30.12 79161
6.3003 75
9a
30.07 79
23.99 83
30.06 82
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INHHNODATNI INAWONÕDANS şaquli¡ |___σ |___š'ores,
F. G. F100, Director. "Hongkong Observatory, January 26th, 1912... 1 BAROMETER, redaged to 32 degroes Fouronhoit on the laval of the son in inches, tontha sud landrodikat
2 TEMPERATUR, in the abado, in degema Fauren- reit.
3 HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air gaforated with moisture boing 100,
4 DIEBOCTION OF Wind, to two pointe,
5 FoACK OF WIND, Bocording to Bonfort Scale. G STATE OF WRATHER, bins sky, a dotushed cload, d drizzling rain, fog, g gloomy, b hail, lightning, a orocoast, p passing slowers, equally, rain, now, t thunder, v visiblity, w dow (wol) ats in inebae, toutta sai husdredths.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, January 26th.
Barometer Temperature
Previous On Tatejon Date #t Day
at
at 4 p.n. 10 ..
4 p.12
30.15
30.28
30.22
56-
53
53
H'kong
Humidity to
83
88
84
Mean
Time.
Wind Direction . Forceti
North
Calm
NNE
1
Weather
0
*
AND
Ft. in.
b. m.
ft, la
..
Rain..........
0.06
Sat.
Sw,
27 im 1 44
5 1m 8 37
2 5
225-4 9 56
28 m
19 a 4 5
9 5
im 9 19
1. 45 »
Mon. 29
Bu 10
2
Tues 30 m
5 57 Wed. 31 m 8 12
Thurs
1. m .9
Fri. 2 10 4
54
0
4 1 m
The T.K.K. liners contect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Pacife and Deaver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists Sleepers.
Dining Cura--Observation Cars Union Depote.
Now lands, cities and scones-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Ropel Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Esatera points.
When taking out Pasrags over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE" ask før Ticket furm No. 626.
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C. LAOY GOODRICH, ·
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
33 a 82
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Height,
Highest open air Temperature on 25th 60 Lowest open sie Temperat iron 25th 53
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD.
Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Governm, nt.) MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, YIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND FOET SAID:
LINE OF STEAMERS, 8. "BOHEMIA 7935 tons will leave as above on February 19th, 1912, at 5 p.m.
LIMITED.
PROJECTED HOMEWARD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
FOR
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERS DATE OF DEPARTDEË. PEMBROKESHIRE" On led Feb. LONDON & ANTWERP
"CARMARTHENSHIRE OA 28th Feb. LONDON & ANTWERP LONDON, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP... GLAMORGANHIRE"...On 15th Mar. All atsamers have excellent sccommodation for a limited number of First Class Pharongers Cabins are situated amidships and are fitted with electric light and fans. Attention is directed to the modernte farst chunrgods--
For Freight or Passage, apply to
142434
Hongkong, 24th January, 1912.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
AGENTS.
S.S. "AFRICA, 8,840 tons, will leave sa above on March 19th, 1912, at 5 p.m.
TO BHANGHAI.
8.9. "NIPPON" 13,950 tons, will leave as above on January 27th 1912, 31. 8.8. BOHEMIA," 7,935 tone, will leave as sbove on February 5th, 1912, at 6 pm.
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage passengers. Chosp rates, Hongkong-Trieste Venice, £50 lat, £36 2nd Class. No aurtar, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telography.
MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE,
SS. "VORWAERTS," 12,950 tons, will leave for YouOHAMA and KODE vio SHANGHAI
about February 18th.
8.8. "NIPPON." 13,9 0 tons, will leave for TRIESTE, FIUSR and VENICE, VIS SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BONDAY, KARACHI, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, about February 22nd, These steamers, are fitted with comfortable one claan accommodation for... saloon passengers. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venlos £43, no surtax, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Wireless Telegraphy.
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatle, the bevant and Black Sea, also to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents,
Princes Building,
Hongkong, 94th January, 1912.
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