GOING HOME.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY Sen, 1918.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
A HOLIDAY AT HOME, AND A WAY JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
TO GET THERE THAT'S A HOLIDAY,
WHY NOT
See the beauties of Japan, of Honolulu, (the Paradise of the Pasifls), of --California, of Colorido, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Francisco, Chicago and New York.
Every travel wise
.of the
AND THE WAY
tourist taker the deservedly famous U.S. MAIL. Steamers,
PACIFIC MAIL
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitlers Luxury. Splendidly appointed "Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for epicures under the sprorlatendence of caterer of International Repute,
The Cost: not more by this routs with its unrivalled opportunities, than by any other route, For a return ticket to London "the cost is but £120. including berth and meals across Ameries. To San Francisco via Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class nepdmmodations are provided for £43 to London (return ticket £74) sad to San Finncisco £25, SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
MANCHURIA
MONGOLIA
KOREA
SIBERIA
MANGBURIA
INTERMEDIATE...
NILE
PERSIA
CHINA
1912:
· SATURDAY, 10th Feb., at 1 P.M. SATURDAY. 2nd March,at I P.M. TUESDAY, TUESDAY,
2nd April, at 1 r.m.
Tons Starting
27,000
... 27,000
18.000
38.000 £7,000
11.000
*
Tons Starting
FRIDAY, 23rd Fab... at 1 PM. TUESDAY, 25th March, at 1 FM.
..20,200
#
16th April, at 1PM TUESDAY, 30th April, at 1. P.m
....... 9,000
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
Kino's Building (opposito Blake Pier).
SLEPHONE NO. 141
ΠΙΑ
BANK
LINE
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JFO
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT,
32
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO.
VANCOUVER. B.C..
SEATTLE &
PORTLAND (Or.),
VIA
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 (OE),
CO., LD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LU.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
"HONGKONG TO CANTON.
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
SATURDAY, 3RD FEBRUARY, 1912.
8. "HONAM."
8 àш. “HEUNGSHAN," 5 p.m. "KINSHAN.
SUNDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY, 1912.
10 p.m. "FATSHAN”.
These steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fasteaton the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin Electric Fan in each Cabin.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "BUI TAI," Tone 1651.
8.9, "SUI AN," Tom 1661. HONGKONG TO, MAUÃO. 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. ;* Week days at 7:30 am and 2 p.. Sundays, at 7.30 am and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MAÇAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY.
*SUI AN,"
will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9am. Departure from Macao at 5 pm.
N.B.-The Company will also runs a gloamer from Waoso on Sunday leaving at 7,00 %.m. and from Hongkong at 12,30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This Stenmer connects with the excursion steamer returning from Manso at 5p.m.
FARES AS USUAL.
Further partionlara may be obtained at the Office of the Company,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.S "HOL-SANG," 457 tons,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Moulay, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tass lay, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOA
CO, ED. THE ORINA NAVIGATION CO., LD. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION 00.; LE.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. "SAINAM 588 tone, and 8.8. NANNING." 569 tona.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about Ba.m., and the other foaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice veras by the Company's direct steamers TINTAN" and "SANUT" Those vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by olnotricity. Elootrio Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday aropted) 9a.m. to 5 p.m.. Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAMBOAT Co., Lrn., Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite this Hongkong Hotel
(143
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Messrs. Vernon and Smyth in their weekly
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Following is a list of unclaimed telegramm
share report dated February and state- Tying in the Great Northern Telegraph Cam
The market has ruled quiet but steady pany's office at Hongkong- during the past week, and rates generally
ADDRESS,
are unchanged, "Rubbers" have not fluctual Bossangguan, ed to any material extent, and close on the Chinngfi. ..... Fine Duokioog...
easy side at about st quotations.
Hard Para is to-day quoted by London at Fangshing, West Road Central
4/61 per Ib, buyers. Bar silver (spot) closes Gensser
at 261d. steady, and Sterling T.T. at Hilamità
1/11 516d. Shanghai T.T. has declined to Ijeelong 721.
Iquiqas
BANKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais after Kungwingshing sales at $880 are easier at $873 with sellers. Kwanomat... The London rate is to-day quoted privately Miu Wingchangying nt £82 15/-.
More A-tor...
MARINE INSURANCES-Unions are quiet Terostera with reported sales at $850. Other stocks Thiinit- are unchanged and without local business. Tongsheng.
FIRE INSURANCES, Hongkongs are procur. Wangtohingham Hotel Chonbos able at $360, and Chinas to a limited extent Yungahong at $131.
--| | 0088 0735 2490 SitterING-Hongkong, Canton and Macaos 0006 3883 1355... are firmer with probable buyers at Sa64. C022 0948 2480 1032 0152 2450 Indo-Chinas have again advanced and can3125
...
now be placed at 9613 for the combined pre- 1738 6705 5827 5129 0745 3068- ferred and deferred issues. China and 1684 4382 5281 1129 6670 0022 Manilas after sales at S11 are easier with 3057 2490 4099... sellers at $102. Shell Transports can be 0437 2504 placed at 84/- and Douglases at $21...
2995 1595 REFINERIES-China Sugars have been 1210 7227 7319 5894 C519 4 booked at $1083 and $10g and close in re- quest at $108. Luzons are quiet but steady
at $36.
fatter rate.:
kong→→
ADDRESS
4545
FROM
lying in the Eastern Extension, Australasia & The following is a list of unclaimed telegrams China Telegraph Company's office at Hong-
Borg Werner steamer Tear...Manila Ebron Cuanqui
*** ...Manila Esquerra 8
Manila Funkce
MINING-Raubs are procurable at $3.8. Chiness Enginerings Have been fixed at Tis. 13 to Ts. 14 and close in demand at the DOCKS, WHARVES and Godowns,-Hong kong and Whampos Docks are quiet at $45 after small sales. Kowloon Wharves bave been sold as $543 and 54 and at the latter Fan Fang (1479 1496 rate more shares are to be had. Shanghai Funk Peak Hotel Docks are unchanged at Tis. 8 nad Shang- Gooch Annie King Edward hai and Hongkew Wharves at Tis, 95
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong Hesing H. C. W.
Hotel kong Lands are weak with sellers at $81.
Hotel There are buyers of Kowloon Lands at $33 Hopstor and of West Points at 649, but no shares Jofatsing
Manila
...Melbourne
...Weihaiwej
Saigon Clarksville
W. Hoogkong
...New York
... Brisbane
are available. Humphreys Estate are easier Kuanki Trove 15 with sellers at $61.
COTTON MILLS-Hongkongs can be placed
Kusanchuong
at $5t after sales during the week at $5. Kwongyeljoo....
In the North Ewos have advanced to Tis, Patria Gunboat.
Pealmist MISCELLANEOUS.Electrics have been book Singtaiho
Manila ..Penang
Inokay
Macao
Mobila
82.
...Kokinchang
ed at $21, Cements at $3.90, Ropes at $18,Sin Tong Wong Caine Road. Foochow and Watsons at $44. Ices are procurable Soares
at $215, China Borneos at 8in and Pro vidents at $8. Langkats after falling to Tis. 79 are now in request at Tls.. 83.
RUBBERS, ETC.-Closing quotations (middle price) received from London by wire to-day are as follows:- United Serdangs Batu. Tigas Sapongs
Ledburys. London Asiaties. London Ventures Linggis
“SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS, Trusts
LIMITED.
PROJECTED HOMEWARD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
FOE
LONDON & ANTWERP LONDON & ANTWERP LONDON, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP
STEAMERS DATE OF DEPARTURE, "PEMBROKESHIRE "...On 6th Feb. "CARMARTHENSHIRE"On 28th Feb. "GLAMORGANHIBE"..
...On 15th Mar
All steamers have excellent accommodation for a limited number of First Class Passengers. Cabins are situated amidships, and are fitted with electric light and fans. Attention is directed to the moderate fares chargod.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KUMERIC
3rd Feb.
LUCERIC
16th Feb.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1912.
To be followed by other Staamera of the Company at
regalar intervals.
AGENTS.
759
Rubber Trusts Tronnlis
Shelf Transports, “bearer, Hongkong Electric Trains ...
FROM EUROPE.
THE
16
113/6
80/-
26/3
63/0
11/6
I
16/6
Weeleong Sysyapuanh
.... Madras
...Singaporo
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 2nd at 12.10 p.m.-The deprosion noticed yesterday has moved towards N., and is now situated to the Eastward of the Loosho09. Pressure has decreased considerably over 8. Japan and the Loochoos. Elsewhere changes ara suimportant.
Aross of high pressure are lying over the 3/6 premiumi Pacifio to the Eastward of Japan, and over the 15/3 premium Yangtze Valley. 6319
HE HANKA" Stenship
GOLDENFELS," Japt. Diederichen, having arrived, Consigue es of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardons and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and God own Co., Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained against Bille-of-Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried oa uulese notice to the contrary to given TO-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steator's arrival hore, after which date they cannot be recognized.
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if raffcient THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
inducement offers
The BANK LINE Steemers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy,
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Pointa
For Rates of Freight, and Passage, apply to→
............
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, Telephone No. 780, King's BUILDING, Frays Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA "and STEATTS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, FÁST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAFE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS: if sufficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA..
PROPOSED BATLINGE 3,000 tons 5,600 tous
*F.S. "DUNERIC”
8.8. "KATANGA"
Sh
And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-
...to be despatebed 10th February, 1912.
to Follow.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITEŊ,
MANAGING AGENTS,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMHO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Hills of Lading
FROM HONGKONG":"
3rd February
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
For Rates and Further. Information, apply
FROM COLOMBO:
17th February
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.
TEGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.
'THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO TRE ARGENTINE.
Frequent Esilinga from HONGKONG sounesting with the Company's Steamers SCALUUTTA."
For Estes of Freight and Further Partionlan, apply tom
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
STEAMERS
ST. ALBANS ALDENHAM EASTERN EMPIRE.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION),
ARRIVE HONGKORO FROM AUSTRALIA.
3rd Feb, 9th Feb. 8th farchi
LEAVE HONGKONG FOR AUSTRALIA.. Saturday, 3rd Feb, Saturday, 7th Feb. Saturday, 2nd March. Saturday, 30th Marcb.
The above Etomers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Ics, Fresh Provisions, Leto, and are lighted throughout with Electrinity, All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doster and Stewardess ure carried.
For further particulars, apply 10
867
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,.
AORNIS
No Cisims will be admitted after the Goods
undelivered after the 5th Feb. will be subject
to want.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be szemined on the 5th Tob., at 9.30 AM.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Exaa Bhenfols" from Havre, Ex P.8. "Nighel " from Bordeaux. Exas. Habsburg" from Lisbon. Ex sa. Frong” from Abna.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 30th January, 1912 1253 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS. NHE Steamship
THE
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,”
having arrived from the above Fors, Consigness of Carge by her are hereby informed that all Goods are lauled at their risk into the
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA dous and/or extra hazardous Gedowns of the
ROU
TE
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Strow Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed,
28. TENYO MARU.....
B.8. CHIYO MARU..
8.8. SHINYO MARU
AND
21,000. toms,
21,000 tons.
23,000 tons.
9.8. NIPPON MARU
11.000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU, Blomai-tropical route Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dancos and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless. WESTERN PACIFIC- DENVER
RIO GRANDE.
The strong monsoon will continue to prevail over the China Sen.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending a10a.m. to-day, 0.00 nabes.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon 11-to-day is as follows :--
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Con Ltd., wheres and/or from the war delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 6th Feb at 3 p.m. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAT, 6th Feb., at 10 AM Claims against the Steamer innst be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized..
No Fire Insurance will be effected, by us in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be counteragued by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD
Agenta,
[69 Hongkong, 36th January, 1912.
AND
8.8.
The T.K.K. lizers connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Pacifle and Duavor and Rio Grande Railways to Chiengo via Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists Sleepers.
Dining Lights-Electrio Fans, Union Depots,
Care Observation Cars.
New lands, cities and scenes hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorade.
--Convenient connections ab Chicago will bains for New York Transatlantis Steam ern) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC ROUTE nak for Ticket forth No. 626.
[42-43-44
61]
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT.
17; WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
DISTRICT
* Hongkong & Neighbourhood
Formosa Chaune).
FOR BOAST.
N.E. winds, ..strong.
South coast of Chins between),
Hongkong and Lamooks, Same as No. 1. South coast of Chins between),
Hongkong and Hainan...) Same se No. 1. N. winds, moderate to fresh, Hine..
CHURCH SERVICE.
PEAK CHUPCE-Holy Communion ao 8am, UNION CHURCH, Könnedy Kund Minister, Res, C. H. Hicklig 11 am. Worship, Hymes, 35, 52, subt, Honkong's Greatest Men 3 p.m 29fant 7, Anthem "Sing Prises" (Good) Service for Children and Friends in Fest Church,
by nduced
C 1. Hickling. 8 p.m. Worship, Hyman, 203, 67, 70 71 and 207. Subject, The gathering round the Fire.
ST ANDREW'S CHURCH, Kowloon Sunday, 4tl February 1912. Septuagesima. Holy Communion s.m. Morning Payer 11 am. Hynin, 206 Yenite, 4th Day, Lee. Palms 4th Mornings Psalm D. Monk. Praim 20, Aldrich. Paalm 232. 317. Evening Prayer 6 pm. 21, Woodward. Jubilate Outeley. Hymrs 169,
Hyme
24 (1st
Too). Panlue
Erening. Falm 23-end Morgan, Pealm 23,
verses 1-22, Gos
Topkins. Cantate Domin, Wodwar). Deus Misoratur. Havergal. Hymas, 195, 833 and 15%. Veeper Hymu. Sunday School will be held sa usual in the Roy Scouts Readquarters on the Church ground at 3.00 plin.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, February 2nd
Previous|Co Date;On Date
Day at
Haromater Temperature Humidity...... Wind Direction ....
Forcati... Weather Rain..
AUSTRIAN
$10
at 4 p.m. 10 sm. 4 p.
30.24
30.35-
30.26
53
54
59
72
54
53
West North
North
1
1.
0
0.00
Highest open air Temperature en Ist.....54: Lomash open air Temperatasi on 181. 48
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government.) MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,
„VLA - SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ AND PORT SAID. BOHEMIA 7,935 tons, will leave ne above on February 19th, 1912, at 5 p.m. 8.8. “ AFRICA," 8,840 tons, will leave arabove on March 19th, 1912, at 6 p.m.
ΤΟ O SHANGHAL
§8. “BOHEMIA,” 7,935 tons, will leave an above on February 5th, 1912, at 6 am.
Superior accommodation for Istend 2nd Class Cabin and Sterage passengers. Chesp rates, Hongkong-Trieste Venice, £10 1st, £36 2nd Class No surtax, no tips, no inside. Cabios, excellent cuisine, Dootor. Laundry Wireless "Telegraphy,"
MARANGAMONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE,
8.8. “VORWAERTS, 12,550 tons, will leave for YOKOHAMA and Kore via BhANGULI
stont February 18th.
S.S.
NIPPON." 13.9 0 tons, will leave for Tamare, FIUME and VENICE, VÍS SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, SUME, PORT SAID, about February
These steamers are fitted with comfortable one class agcommodation for saloon passengers, Cheap rates, Hongkong Trieste, Venice £43, no surtax, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Wireless Telegraphy,
ROUND THE WORLD TICKET ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatic, the Levant and Black Ees, also to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents,
Princes Building
Hongkong, 1st January, 195,
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