FIW
BANK LINE
JEO:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20th, 1912,
FJREGULAR 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,
FÖR MANILA.
RYGJA... 25th March.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, TACOMA AND POETLAND (OR).
HERCULES 22nd March,
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company, at egular intervals,
if authelent
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG "dusement offers
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, ve most Commodious Accommodation, and are Atted with Teotrie Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to Amorim and Canadian Points.
For Bates of Freight and Passage, apply to→
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. "ELEPHONE No. 780, King's BUILDING, Prays Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
то
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA. and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAT, DURBAN, EAST, LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if enfloient Inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
8.8. KATANGA"
8.8. "DUNERIC"
PROPOSED SAIZINGS.
5,600 tons
... 3,000 fons
And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passagr, apply to-
THE
140.
1st Half May, 1912, 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.
FROM HONGKONG :
30th March.
For Rates and Further Information, apply ton
FROM COLOMBO
S.S. TYMERIC" 16th April.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
CONFERENCE
MANAGING AGENTS.
WEIR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.
TRE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE.
Frequent Sailings from HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers
rt CALCUTTA.
For Kates of Freight and Further Particulare, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
GOING HOME.
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HOLIDAY AT HOME AND A WAY TO GET THERE THATS A HOLIDAY,
WHY NOT
See the beauties of Japan, of Honolal (the Paradise of the Fasitic), of California, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Francisco, Chicago and New York,
AND THE WAY
Every travel wiss" tourist fakes the deservedly famonu 0.9. MAIL Steamers, of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Bignala. Excellent String Orchestra, Meals for epicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Repute.
The Cost: is not more by this route 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 America. To San Francisco via Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to London (return ticket £74) and to San Francisco £25, SPECIAL RATES to Offers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
PERSIA.........
KOREA SIBERIA
• CHINA
MANCHURIA NILF
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JÄVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
EXPECTED
ON OF ABOUT.
WILL LEATH FOR
ON. 02 ABOUT
STHAMEE
FROM
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
CANTON. TO HONGKONG,
WEDNESDAY, 20 MATCH, 1912.
8 m. "HEUNGSHAN." 6 p.m. “HONAM”
THURSDAY, 21ST MARCH, 1912
TJITAROEM
TJIBODAS TJILIWONG
TJIPANAS..
TJILATJAP.. TJIMANOEK
TJIMAHI
JAVA
JAYA
JAVA
JAVA
JAYA
Second half of March. Second half of
March,
JAVA.
JAVA
Second half of Alarab, First halt. of April, Second half of April.
JAPAN
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
JAVA
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
JAVA
Second half of
March. Second half of
March
Second half of
First half of
April.
First half of
April.
First half of
April
Second half of
April.
8 am. "KINSHAN."- 10 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."
Bp., "KINSHAN.” 5 p.m. “HEUNGSHAN,”
8.HONAM.” 10 p.m. "KINSHAN.“ Thesa steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fasteston the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin Electric Fan in each Cabin
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.B. "SUI TAI," Tons 1651. 1 S.S. BUT AN," Tons 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Wook days at 8 s.m. 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.m. Bundays, at 7.30 sm. and 5 pm.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 24TH MARCH,
"SUI AN,"
will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am. Departure from Macao at 5 p.m.
NB-The Company will also runs a steamer from Masso on Sunday leaving at 7,30 a.. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
This Steamer connects with the exorsion steamer returning from Macno at 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON-MAÇÃO LINE.
8.8. HOI-SANG" 457 tons,
Departures from Masao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m.. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
The s.s."SAINAM" and "NANNING" will run as usual,
8.8. "SAINAM," 589 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING." 569 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow evory Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.35 .m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's diroot steamers" LINTAN" and "8ANUI." These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electrio Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday evented) 9am to 5 pm. Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Manelons (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel. (143
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
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TRANS-PACIFIC
+
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
Now Triple Screw Turbine Flyom-20 Knits Speed.
8.8. ENTO MARU...
8.8. CHIYO MARU...
8.S. SHINYO MARU
8.8. NIPPON MARU
AND
21,000 tons,
21,000 tons.
21,000 toas.
11,000 tons. (ÎNTERMEDIATS.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropionl ronte-Daily tank balling, orisket, baseball, dances and frpe newspaper-containing World's happenings by wireless................... WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND
RIO
GRANDE,
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Pacific and Dearer and Rid Grande Railways to Chicago Fia Salt Lake City and Denyer WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers.
Through Tourists' Sleepers
Dining Cars-Observation Cars.
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depota.
Now lands, cities and sense-hundred of miles through the gorgeous sosnery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado,
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamertj and ather Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626.
617
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
March.
The Steamers are all ütted througheat with Electric Light and have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Porta on through Bills of Lading,
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
York Buildings, 1st Floor.
Hongkong. 19th March, 1912.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 375.
SWEDISH EAST
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
ASIATIC
PROI OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
SHANGHAI, TOKOHAMA,}
STAMEE
KOBE and MOJI PEKING". For Freight and Further Particular, apply to
40)
TONN
6,500
DATE OF BAILINGI,
About 20th Apell.
TELEPHONE No. 171. ARTHUR NILSSON & 00.
TORK BUILDINGS, Tor FLOOP!
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
FOX
LINES.
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS; GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ
and YOKOHAMA
MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP MARONN, SAMARAI, NEW GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
KOBE and YOKOHAMA ...
KUDAT and SANDAKAN
TEANERS
"YOROK,"
TONS
TO SAIL.
Wednesday, 26th Capt. J. RANDERMANN, 17,000 1 Mar, at Noon.
"LUETZOW,"
About
Capt. J. BOEFFELDT, 20,300 { 21st March.
"PRINE SIGISMUND,”
Capt. D. LENE,
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
6,000
{
9 A.M. 23rd March.
Capt. H. BREMER {
"BORNEO"
Capt. F. SEMBILL,
6,000
About 2nil April.
{
10 A.M.
5,000 22nd March,
All the Steamers of the European Line aro Sitod with Wireless Telegraphic. Now System of Telefunken. For Further Particulare, apply to
Hongkong, 20th March, 1912.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHIN'
THOS. COOK & SON,
TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS, BANKERS, &c.
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Head Office for the Far East :--- 16; DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
SHANGHAI: 23, FooсHOW ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STREET, TICKET SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES
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 exhanged,
7567
CRISP OFFION:LUDGATE CIRCUS LONDON.B.C.
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION,
BRITISH
Alacrity, despatch-boat, 1,700 tons, 4 guns, 2,000
Lap., Comdr. A. Lowndes, Hongkong. Astres, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guas..
7,000 h.p., Captain E. B. Kiddle Shanghai.
Atlas admiralty tag, 615 tons, 1,400 .ky.
Hongkong.
Bramble, gunboat 710 tons, 900 1.1.p. Lieut.
Comdr. B. G. Washington. Kinkiang. Britomart, ganboat, 710 tons, 900 hp., Lieut.
Comdr. J. M. Barker, Hankow.
2
Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 mp,
Lt-Comdr. Maloola Murray B.N. Yang
taze.
Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 385 tons, 6 gant, 6,300 i.h.p., Comdr. Lambs Hongkong. Pegasus, protected cruiser, 2,135 u. 1.h.p. 5,000, 17,000 F.D.), Comdr. F. II. Mitobell, Yaugtse.
Prometheus, 3rd class bruiser, 2,135 tons, Lhp.
Ribble, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 rass..
5,000, Comdr. P. H. Warleigh, Hongkong.
Lt. Comdr. E. J. G. Maskinson, Hong- kong..
Robin, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 h.p., Lt.-Comdr. J. S. Tyndall. West River.
Rosario, depot ship for Submarinos, 950 toms, ih.p. 1,400, Lt-Commr. N. E Archdale, Hongkong
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO. Cadmus, Britis's sloop, 1,070 tons, ik.p. 1,400, Sandpiper, river gunbost, 85 tons, 2 guns, 243
-SSHAMSHIP-
Tone
4000 S. Crosby
4000 M. C. Smith
“CAPTAIN"
HI
RUBI
ZAFIRO
For Freight or Passage, apply to Henekon 20th March, 1912,
BAILING DATE
Manlis, Mangarin, On 21st Mar., 4 P.,
Iloilo and Ceba Manile, Mangarin,
...
Iloilo and Cebu On ist Apr., 4P.M.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managera. PHILIPPINES SS, Co.
13
..
fd.. Captain H. Lynes, Hankow. Cambrin, 2nd class orniser, 4,350 tons, 10 guns,
h.p, Lieut-Comdr. E. J. J. Southby, Hongkong,
1.h.p. 7,000, Capt. J. E. Drummond, Hong-Suipa, river gunboat, 36 tons, 2 gaa 240 hp.
kong
Cherab, water tank and tag, 390 tons, i.h.p. 340,
Master W. Smith, Hongkong. Clio, British sloop, 1,070 tons, i.h.p. 1,40),
Comdr. H. B. Yealo, Canton. Fame, torpado-bost destroyer, 340 tons,
guns, 5,700 i.h.p., Lt. Cmdr. H. S. Manros, en route to Hongkong.
Flora, 2nd class orniser, 4,560 tons. 10 gun 7,000 i.h.pi, Captain C. F. Corbett, M.V.O Shanghai,
Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer 295 tins, 6 gan); 4,000 hp, Lient. Comdr. R. R. Eosoman, West River.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN Janns, tor pedo-host destroyer, 320 tons, 6 grune,
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Tons Starting.
9,000 18.000
1912 TUESDAY, 26th March, at
P..
18,000
JO 200
27.000
11,000
MONGOLIA
27,000
KOREA
18,000
TUESDAY, 2nd April, at 1. P.M. TUESDAY, 16th April, at. P.M. TUESDAY, 23rd April, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY 30th April, at 1 PM, TUESDAY, 14th May, at 1P.M. MONDAY.
20th May, at 1 P.X. TUESDAY, 18th June, at 1 P.M.
STEAMERS
*INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS.
EMPIRE
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KINO E BUILDINa (opposite Blake Pier).
FRED J, HALTON, - AGENT.
TELEPHONE No. 141.
32
561
AREIVE HONGKONG FROM AUSTRALIA.
LEAVE, HONGKONG FOR AUSTRALIA,
Telm, torpedo boat destroyer, 305 cos, Lh.p. Irt. Comdr. Maurice B. Leslie. Yangtso.
Tamar, receiving ship, 4,650 tous, o guns 6,000, Lt. Commr. Brickenden, Hongkong-
Teal, river gunbont, 180 tons, 2 gruas.
Commodore Eyres, Hongkong.
ihp Lient. Comdr. Hon Gay Stopford, Chung- kiang
Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Lieut.
Comdr. M. B.Bailla, Hamilton. Hinkow
Usk, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 guns, Lt.-
Comdr. B. W: Bluett, Shanghai. Virago, torpedo-bost destroyer, 39 tems, 6 guns 6.3001.h.p., Lieut-Comdr, Harold D. Adair Hall, Swatow,
3,900 hp, Lieut. Comdr. Merwell, Hong-Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons. 450 hp- kong.
Kent, armoured craiser, 9,800 toas, 14 guni, ib.p. 22,000, Capt. Allen T, Hunt, Ching-
wanted.
Kinsle, river gun boat, 616 toms, i,h.p. 1,200
Lt.-Comdr. H. Marryatt, Hankow. Mealin, surveying ship, 1,070, tons, 5 guna, 1,40 i.hp. Capt. F. C. C. Paseo, Hongkong Minotaur, armoured cruiser (flagship Vice- Admiral Sir A. L. Winsloo, K.C.B. C.V.O. C.M.G.) 14,600, toms, i.b.p. 27,001
.C. Sat., 6th April, Noon. Monmouth, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tons, ih.F.
Capt. G. Cayley, Hongkong, 22,000. Captolu I. E. Power, M.V.O., Hongkong Moorhen,
The above Bteamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Ice, Fresh Provisions, eta, and are lighted throughout, with Electricity, All State Rooms have Electric Fans. A daly qualified Doctor and Stewardess, are carried.
For further particulars spply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
ÁOENTE,
river gunboat 100 tons, 2 gu i.h.p. 800, dont-Comdr G. P. Leith West Bayer
Newcastle, 2nd class orniser, 4,800 tons, turbins 22,000 F.D., Captain George P. E. Hunt, D.8.0., Hongkong.
Lient-Cowdr. R. L. Hancock Hongkong- Welland, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,6005 F.D.. 6 guns,
Lt-Comdr. E. T. R. Chambers, Shanghai. Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 sons, 5 guns, 5.900 b.p.. Ident-Comdr. . B. Hartford, Hongkong.
Widgeon, gumbeat 195 tons. 2 guns, 800 h.p.
Comdr. M. H. Wilding, Kisting. Woodcook, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 gans, 650 h.p Lieut-Comde. M. B. R. Blackwood, Tang
taze.
Woodlark, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.F.
Lient.Comdr. G. F. A. Mulock, Hankow. Submarines:
No. 36, Godfrey Herbert, Lieut.-Commr, No. 37, A. A. L. Fenner, Lieut. Commr. No. 38, J. RA. Coirington, Lt. Commr. 18:035, Lt.-Com, Woodward, West River T.B. 036, Lt. Com. Davies. Wat River. T.B. 037, Lt.-Com. Nioni, Wee River, T.B. 039, Lat.-Com. Seymour, West Hirer.