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FIW
BANK LINE
JHO
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER. B.C..
SEATTLE &
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16rm, 1913.
PORTLAND (Or.),
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS. CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
FOR MANILA
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, BRASILE, TACOMA AND PORTLAND (UR.).
LUCERIC 16th Feb.
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regular intervals.
Calling at AMOT and KEELUNG I sulfolent inducement offers.
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, bare most Commodious Acommodation, and are atted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to Amerios and Canadian Points, For Rates of Freight and Pasenge, apply to...
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE NO. 750, King's Building, Praya Central.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Barvice from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS Inficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
B
PROPOSED SAILINOS.
8.S. “KATANGA”
5,600 tona....... And regularly thereafter. For-Rates of Freight or Page, apply to-
to Follow.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal). EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LD, AND OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
HỌ BỘ.
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA
AND JAPAN.
EXPECTED
STEAMER
FROM
WILL LEAVE TÓK -
ÜN OR ABOUT
ABOUT
HONGKONG TO GANTON.
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
FRIDAY, 16TM FERSVART, 1912,
8 am, "HEUNGSHÁN,” 10 p.m. "KINSHAN.”
8. "HONAM.?
5 p.m. FATSHAN.".
SATURDAY, 17 February, 1912.
8 sm."HONAM,”
THIHANDEK TIMAHI... TJILATJAP TJITAROEM TJIPANAS.. TJIBODAS... TIILIWONG
JAPÁN
JAVA. SHANGHAI
JAVA
First half of) Fob. First half of Feb. First half of Feb. First half of
JAVA SHANGHAI
JAVA
Marok First half of
JAPAN
First half of
March.
JAVA
JAVA
JAVA
March. First half of March.
First half of March.
JAVA SHANGHAI JAPAN
First half of
Marok
First half of
March,
Second half of
March.
8 D. HEUNGSHAN," 5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
These stoarners, carrying His Majesty'a Mails, are the largest and fasteston the River, Special attention is drawn to the Buperior Saloon and Cabin Electric Fan in smoli Cabin.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "SUI TAT," Tons 1651. } 8.8. "SUI AN," Tona 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Wook days at 8 am and 2 pm, 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.m. Sandaya, at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 18TH FEBRUABY.
"SUI AN,"
will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am. Departure from Macao at 5 p.m.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Steamers to and from Canton will run as naual,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
There will be no Steamer from Macao at 7.30 am, or Steamer from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. on Sunday, the 18th instant.
There will be no 8 s.m, Steamer from Hongkong or 2 P.M. Steamer from Macso on Monday, the 19th instant.
MACAO-CANTON LINE.
The as "HOI SANG" will run sa netil,
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
The e.. "SAINAM" and "NANNING” will ran as usual. Booking Offce open daily (Bunday excepted) 9 am, to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel,
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THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION),
קינגי
First half of
Feb;
-Second half of
Feb.
Second half of ̈·
Feb.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Poris on through Bill of Lading.
For Particulars of Fraight and Passage, apply to the
York Buildings, 1st Floor.
Hongkong. 7th February, 1912
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 375.
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
STEAMSHIP ZAFIRO
RUBI
TONE
4000
CAPTAIN
M. C. Smith
4000
B. Crosby
For Freight or Famage, apply to Hongkong 12th February, 1912,
JOB
SAILING DATE
Manila, Mangarin, On 17th Feb., 4 P.M.
Tollo and Cobu
Mealle, Mangarin, On 29th Feb., 4 P.BL.
Iloilo and Coba
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
PHILIPPINES 8.S, Co.
13
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SCENT
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
Now Triple Screw Turbins Flyers-20 Knota Speed.
9.8. TENYO MARU...
B.S. CHIYO MABU...
9.S. SHINYO MARU
21,000 tona,
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons.
FROM HONGZONG":
FROM COLOMBO † 17th Februsty
STEAMERO
Fer Rates and Farther Information, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
EASTERN EMPIRE
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO KIVER PLATE, THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE,
Frequent Sailings from HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers et CALCUTTA.
For Rates of Freight and Further Particulars, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
{42-43-44
GOING HOME.
A HOLIDAY AT HOME, AND A WAY TO GET THERE THATS A HOLIDAY.
WHY NOT
See the beauties of Japan, of Honolulu, (the Paradies of the Pacifle), of California, of Colorado, mud the fascinations. of Niagara, San Francisco,
Chicago and New York
AND THE WAY
Every "travel wise" tourist takes the deservedly famous U.S. MAIL Steamers, of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Lazury. Splendidly appointed "Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarino Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for epicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Reputa.
"The Cost: is not more by this routa with its unrivalled opportunities,
than by any other route. For a return ticket to London the cost is but £120, including borth and meals across Amarica. To San Franciscoo via Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class 4400mmodations are provided for 243 to London (return ticket £74) and to San Francisco £25 SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consular Or Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA KOREA...
SIBFFIA NANOFURIA MONGOLIA ..
INTERMEDIATE,
NILE PERETA CHINA
Tons Starting
27,000
.. 78,000 18,000 27,000
37
H
27,000
Tons. Starting
11,000 9,000
...10,200
1912 SATURDAY, 2nd March,at 1. P.M. TUESDAY, 2nd April, at 1 P.. TUESDAY, 16th April, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 30th April, at 1. P.. MONDAY, 20th May, at 1 PM.
FRIDAY, 23rd Feb., at 1:P.M. TUESDAY, 26th March, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 23rd April, at 1 P.M.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU. KING'S BUILDING (opponits Blake Pier).
TELEPHONE NO. 4
ARRIVE HONGKONG FROM AUSTRALIA,
8th March
LEAVE HONGKONG FOR AUSTRALIA.
Saturday, 2nd March, Saturday, 30th March.
The above Steamers are Stted with Refrigerating Machinery, easuring & plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, et, and are lighted throughont with Elootricity. All State-Roomse bave Electric Faas. A daly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co
AGENTS,
AND
11,000 top, (INTERMEDIATE)
B.S. NIPPON MARU HONGKONG 46 SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU, Semi-tropical ronta-Daily tank bathing, origket, bewoball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless,
WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER
RIO GRANDE.
AND
The T.K.K. liners connect at Ban Francisno with the palatial trains of the Western Facile and Denver and Bio Grade Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists' Sisepare
Cars-Observation Cara..
Blocurie Lights Electric Fana, Union Depots.
New lands, cities and scenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorgo of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for Now York Tranmtlantic Steamaru) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for
C. LACY GOODRICH,
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LD.
S. N. CO., LD. Ticket form No. 525.
NEW FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN KOBE, HONGKONG AND RANGOON,
EASTWARD.
Tho 8.8. "FAZILKA," 4,152 tons, Captaiu W. B. Whittingham, E.N.B., due at HONGKONG from RANGOON on 25th Feb, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA and KOBE on the 26th Idem., at Noon, taking Cargo and Passengers at Current Bates. To be followed by the 8.8. “MUTTRA,” 4,544 tons, Captain J. R. O'Sullivan: ·
WESTWARD.
The S.S. FULTALA" will leave HONGKONG for SINGAPORE, PENANG and RANGOON on the 7th March, 1912, followed by the 8.8. FAZILKÁ.”
The above, Bleamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences,
For Freight or Paange, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Telephone No. 215. Hongkong. 16th February, 1912.
AGENTS.
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
PROJECTED HOMEWARD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
FOR
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
LONDON & ANTWERP LONDON, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP. LONDON & A TWERP
STEAMERS DATE, OF DEPARTUZU, "CARMARTHENSHIRE"On 4th Mar.. "GLAMORGANHIBE". On 15th Mar.
DEN OF GLAMIS"
...On 31st Mar.
Most Steamers have excellent accommodation for a limited number of First Class Passengers, Cabins are situated amidships, and are fitted with slectric light and fans, Attention is directed in the moderate fares charged.
Doas not take Passengers. For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 16th Felruary, 1912,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
AGENTS,
"59
INDO-CHINA S. NAV. CO., LD.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJEC!! TO ALTERATION),
+ SHANGHAI
MANILA
*SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA" LAISANG “
TIENTSIN
MANILA
TOE
STEAMERS "HANGBANG" *LOGNGSANG”
CHIPSHING”
YUENSANG"
"FOOKSANG."
SHANGHAI, KOBE & MOJI........
TO RAL
Saturday, 17th Feb., D'light. Saturday. 17th Feb, 2.P., Thursday, 22nd Feb., Noon. Batarday, 24th Feb., Noon. Saturday, 24th Feb., ZF.M. Thursday, 7th Mar Noon.
BETURN TOURS TO JAPAN, (OCCUPYING 24 DAYS),
The Steamers Kutbang,” “NAMBANG" and " FOOKBANG" Irave about every 3 weeks for Whangbai and returning vin Kobe Inland Sea) and Moji to Hongkong.
These vessels here all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with Electrio Light. A daly qualified surgeon is also carried.
Btesters have superior accommodation for First Olam Pamongers and are filled through. out with Electric Light.
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to Yenglese Poris, Tsingtan, Waikaiwel, Chefor, rientein and Newchwang.
FRED J. HALTON,
AGENT.
Telephone No: 215, Sub. Exch. 4.
32
or Freight Passage, apply to
Hoagkong, 16th February, 1912.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
L15
617
SWEDISH
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROFOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
DESTINATION
STEAMKES
MA
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, PEKING"
KOBE and MOJI
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
TONA *z* 6,500
..
DATE OF BAILINGS, About 5th April. TELEPHONA No. 171. ARTHUR NILSSON & CO.,
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLODE.
For Freight and Farther Particulars, apply to
401
THOS. COOK & SON, TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS, BANKERS, &c.
Head ice for the Far East 16, NES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG,
SHANGHAI, 23, Fooɑnow BOLD. TOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STBRNE.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
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 ■nd CASHDD FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
756
CHTER OPPTOR:-LINGATE CIROUS LONDON.BÅ
AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF CHILDREN OF
LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS
THORNE'S
OLD VAT
No. 4.
This vat was started by the late Robert Thorn of Greenock and has been sold as No. 4 since 1831
SCOTCH WHISKY.
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA & MANILA
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.
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