A
GOING HOME.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRPSS THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1915 [HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
HOLIDAY AT HOME AND A WAY TO GET THERE THATS A HOLIDAY,
WHY NOT
See the beauties of Japan, of Honolulu, (the Paradise of the Pacific), of California,, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Francisco,
Chicago and New York.
AND THE WAY
Every "travel wise" tourist takes the deservedly famous U.8. MAIL Stormers,
of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of frimitless Tuxory. Splendidly appointed "Homes on the Water," Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra, Meals for epicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Hepato
The Cost: not more by this route with its unrivaled opportunities, than by any other route. For a return ticket to London the cost is but £120, including barth and meals across America. To. San Francisco. vis Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to London (return toket £74) and to San Francisco £25, SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.
STEAMBES.
SIBERIA. .................................
MONGOLIA ..
SIBERLA
.18,000
10/200
27,000 11,000 ...27,000
...... 18,000
.. 18,000
*****.. 9,000
Tons Starting
1912
TUESDAY, 16th April: st: 1. FAL TUESDAY, 23rd April, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 30th April, no 1 F.V. TUESDAY, 14th May, at 1 p.m. TUESDAY, 21st May, at 1 ́P.M. TUESDAY 11th Juus, at I P.M. TUESDAY, 18th June, et i P,M. TUESDAY, 2nd July, at 1 P.M.
→ CHINA
MANCHURIA
• NILE
PERSIA Gu
KOREA
́ ́• INTERMEDIATE ŠTRAMEES.
KING BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).
FRED J. HAI/TON, AGENT.
32
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
TELEPHONE NO. 141.
FIW
BANK LINE
JEO:
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VANCOUVER. B.C.
SEATTLE &
PORTLAND (Or.),
VLA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS:
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
FOR MANILA,
RYGJA
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, TACOMA AND PORTLAND (UB.).
4th April;
RYGJA
18th April.
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regular interval...
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if sufficient indacement offers
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, htte most Commotions Accommodation, and are atted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points.
For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE No. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Contral
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE, NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
SOUTH
TO AFRICAN
PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and 8TRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if filent inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the OR]ENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
S.B. DUNERIOTM
24
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
3,000 tons
And regularly thereafter.. For Hates of Freight or Passage, apply to
1st Half May, 1912.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Large carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAT, DURBAN (Natal). EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
FROM HONGKONG :;
27th April.
For Rare and Further Information, apply to
FROM COLOMBO : 8.8. “MINERIC” 11h M»y,
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
CONFERENCE-WEIR
LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER 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 1 CALCUTTA.
For Hates of Freight and Further Particular, spply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MATASING AGENTS,
[42-43-44
CO. LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
"HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
8 in. "BEUNGSHAN.”
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
THURSDAY, 4TH APRIL, 1912.
B "HONAMA 5p.m. "INSHAN”
FRIDAY, 5TH APRIL, 1912,
10 AM "FATSĦAN." "
Sam. "BONAM” 10 p.m. KINSHAN."
8. "HEUNGSHAN." 5 pm. "FATSHAN.".
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "BUI TAI," Tom 1651. 1 -- 8.8. “SUI AN," Tons 1651.
HÔNGKONG TO MACAO,
Week days at 9 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9am, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Look Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG. Wook diye st 7.30 a.m. and 2 pm. Sundays at 7.30 am, tud 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO,
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 71Ḥ ÁFEIL.
"SUI AN,"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 mm.. Departure from Macso at 5 pm.
N.B. Ti-Company will also ran a slcanter from Msosts on Sunday, leaving at 7,80 m.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30. p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
This Steamer connects with the excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 p.m.
FAEES AS USUAL,
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON-MACAO LINE,
8.9. "HOI-SANG," 457 tous,
Depertures from Masso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Masso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
SS. "BAINAM" 588 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING" 569 tons.
SHIPPING IN PORT.
BIMAMER8.
Buro Manu, Japanese str., 3,242, Hushi. mato, 25th MarchMoj 20th March, Coal Toyo Klas Kaisha. CHENAN, British str., 1,949, M. Lloyd Jones, 31st March-Shanghai 28th March, General:-Butterfield & wire. DETAVONGSE, German str., 1,087, E Gethemann, 2nd April-Saigon 20th Maich, Rice.-Butterfield & Swire. EMPRESS OF INDIA, British str., 3,942, E. Brotham, 3rd March Vancouver, BC 7th March, General-Canada Pacific Railway. HAIYANG, British str., 1,362, J. W. Evans, 2nd April-Foochow let April, Gen- eral. Douglas, Lapraik & Co. KWANGESH, Chinese str., 1,636, Stewart, 1st April-Shanghai 29th March, Gen eral.-C. M. 8. N. Co. KWONGBANG, British str., 1,428, W. F. Bechard, 1st April-Shanghai and Bwatow 31st March, General.-Jar- dine, Matheson & Co., LISANG British str., 2,225, E. J. Tadd,
2nd April-Calcatta 17th March, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MICHAEL JEBSEG, German str., 951, T. Peterson, 1st April-Haiphong and Hoihow 28th March, General.-Jebsen & Co.
PINGSUEY, British str., 4,148, 1st April-
Singapore 28th March, General,— Butterfold & Swire.
RyaJA, Norwegian str., 3,507, H. Meyer, 1st April Shanghai 29th March, Flour,
SANUKI MARU, Japanese str., 3,789, J.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 3rd at 11.30 am-The northern Anti-ovelene live to the B. of Hokkaido, and the
pression now covers Southern Japan. An anti-cyclone appears to be forming, over the Yangtze Valley.
No return from Indo-Chips.
Fresh N., to N.E. winds may be expected along the cost and moderate E. winds over the China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 Inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at `noon today is as follows :-*
•
fai
FORECAST.
IN.E. winds, ****] freshening.
Same as No. L
DISTRICT Hongkong & Neighbourhood Farinosa. Chantiel South coast of China between)
Hongkong and Lamooks. South coast of China between game as No. 1.
Bongkong and Hainan...}
• East winds, moderate; fair, cooler later,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station,
SIBERIA, American str., 5,655, A. Leeder, a 2nd April-San Francisco 6th March, Mais and General-P.M. 8.8. Co. SOSHUR MARO, Japanese str., 1,101, K.
Sugawa, 31st March-Swatow 30th Chefoo March, General, Osake Shosen Walbiwei
Koisha.
Hankow
REGISTER.
JED APRIL, AM,
Wind,
Tenanoka, 2nd April-Seattle 87th March, Flour, Fish and Genoral. Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
Tortoek
Nemuro
**** 6.30.32
SHINYO MARU, British str., 7,223, H. S. Hakodate ...............
Smith, 30th March-San Francier 28th Feb., Flour, Provisions and Gen- eral-Toyo Kison Kaisha.
Toklo
30.07
• NW
Kochi
120.84
881
Nagasak
29.93
WNW
Kagoshima Oshima
29.94
|WNW.
30.01
Naba
30 05
WBW
Thi'jima
30.03
BW
Bonin Is.
30.20
BN
96. 6a
·6.30.21 4592)
30.15
7. 6a.
530:04
30.04)
H
30.02
$30,01
15
Pescadoros
30.01
Canton Hongkong
Viot, Frak
Macao
Gap Rook
Wachow
Hoihow
Pakhoi
T'halian
Tonrane C. St. James Aparri Manila Legazpi......
SUNGRIANO, British str. 987, H. Mathias, Kiokiang 2nd April-Haiphong and Hoihow Shangbai 31st March, General Butterfield & Gutslaff Swire.
Sharp Peak TELEMACHUS, British str., 4,80%, J. H. Amoy
Goodwin, 31st March--Shanghai 27th Swatom March, General Butterfield & Swire. Taiboka TIILATJAP, Dutch str., 2,170, E. H. Kives, Taloba 31st MarchMacassar 23rd March, Tainan 23rd March, General.-Java-Ching- Japan Lijn.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wushow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about Bam., and the other leaves. Washow for Canton on the same days at 8,30a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct, steamers "LINTAN" and "SANUL" Thoso, Tossels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by alectricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin
Booking Office open daily (Sunday, excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., | TUENBANG, British str., 1.128, P. H. Rolfe,
Hotel Mansioon (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
PHILIPPINES S.S.
CAPTAIN
STEAMJFIF
TONS
RUBI
4000
8. Creaby
ZAFIRO
4000
M. C. Smith..
For Freight or Pasesuo, apply to Hongkong. 2nd April, 1912,
FOR
[143
2nd April Manila 30th March, Gen eral-Jardine. Matheson & Co..
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
CO. The P.M. 5.8. Co. str. China from San Francisco was dispatched from Yokohama on the 1st April en route to Hongkong. and is due to arrive at this port on the 8th April.
Sailing DART
Manila Margarin, On 10th Apr., 4 PM
Iloilo and Cebu
Manila, Mangaria, On 20th Apr., 4 P.M.
Nails and Cebu
SHEWAN, TOMES & Cò.. General Managers,
PHILIPPINES 8.S. Co.
(13
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
STEAMERS
ALDENHAM EMPIRE
ST. ALBANS
SCHEDULE: (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION),
ARRIVE HONGKONG FROM AUSTRALIA,
5th April.
LEAVE HONGKONG POR AUSTRALIA. Friday, 5th April. Fri., 5th April, 4 pat Bat, 27th April, Noon.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Tee, Fresh Provisions, eto, and are lighted throughout with Electricity. Aff Blate-Rouis have Electris Faus. A duly glided Doctor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
567
AGENTS,
Kuskun
The T.K.K. str. Chigo Mura was Enceled...... despatched from San Francisco on the Iloilo 27th ult., en route to Hongkong via Ceba Honolulu, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai
The P. M. S.S. Co's str. Manchurim wik d from San Francisco, on March 21st, on route to Hongkong, via Honolula, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Manilo, and is due to arrira at Hongkeng on April 21st.
The TK K. str. Chiye Karu with U.S. maile, sailed from San Francisca on Wednesday, the 27th ult.. and is expected to arrive here on April 2ard.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The E. & A. str. St.-Albane from Sydney, etc, left Port Darwin on the 26th ult., for Manila and this port, and was due at Manila on 1st April.
THE GERMAN, MAIL.'
The I.G.. str. Kleist, carrying the German mails with dates from Berlin of the 8th March, left Singapore on Sunday, at 4 p.m., and may be exported here on or about Friday, the 5th April, at & a.m.
THE MERCHANTS STEAMERS. The P, & O. Co's str. Palawan left Singapore for this port on the 1st April, at & á.m., and is due bere on the 6th April, at about 5.a.m.
Labuan
9.
68, 30.046093
... 7 B.---
6 a. 30.010
נו
130.02 68
129.95 85
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong, Obsoratory, April 3rd, 1912.
1 BABONETEK, radnood to 32 digress Fanzenhoit on the level of tho sea in inalios, tontha and Kandredil
TEMPERATURE, in the shade, Fahrenheit.
in degroom
3 HUNMITY, in porcentage of saturation, this humidity of air saturated with moistars being 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.
3. Fonca or WIND, according to Beaufort Scale. 6 STATE OF WRATH, b blue sky, a detached cloud, drizzling radu, t fog, g gloomy, h hail, lighting, overcast, p passing aaswara, a squally, rrein, sanow, thunder, y visibility, w dow (wol)."
0. RA in inches, tontus and hundredths.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory April 3rd
Provions On Date On Petes:
Day at
Barometer
The Seang Line str. Seangchoon left Temperature Rangoon un the 30th March, at p.m., for Humidity....... Hongkong via Penang and Bingapore, and Wind Direction
Forceti is expected to arrive here on the 12th e on the 18th April, at p.m.
The str. Glenstrae passed the fines Canal on the 19th ult., and is due here on or about 20th April.
The Swedish East Asiatic Co.'s str.
K
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA Peking left, Fort Said on the 28th March,
POUTE
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
ew Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed.
S.SENYO MARU...
6,8, CHITO MARU... 8.9. SHINYO MARU
21,000 tons.
14
+
21,000 tous..
21,000 tons.
AND
11,000 faus. (INTERMEDIATE.).........
8.8. NIPPON MARU HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropics route-Dally tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wirelme. WESTERN PACIFIC-DENVER AND
RIO GRANDE. DE
The TEK, bners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western Pacific and Deaver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Denver- WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Bloopers
Through Tourists Bleepers.
Dining Cars-Observation Cars.
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depota,
New lands, cition and scenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern” points.
Whom taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO BCENIC ROUTE ask for Ticket for No. 525.
611
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
and is expected here on the 23th April.
The T.K.K. str. Hongkong Mary will be despatched from Callao on the 19th. alt, for Hongkong, and is expected here, on the 23rd May,
The Mogul Line str. Lothian left
United Kingdom on the 13th ult. for Hongkong via the Straite.
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COM LÆÐ. Fultala, from Rangoon, is due in Hong-
kong 12th April.
Winther Raja
at 2 p.m. 6 s.m2.
2 pm.
30.01
30.04
30.01
76
66
77
69
93
67
Fast etim
Bast
蜉
of
0.00
--
Highest open air Temperature on 2nd...75 Lowest open air Temperature on 2nd...65
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 4th to 10th April, 1912
HIGH WATER.
Month
Height
LOW WATER
H'kong
H'kong
Mean
Time.
Mean Time
Wardha is expected to leave Moji for
IL
M.
ft. in..
hm
Hongkong 6th April.
Thure
4:10 17
ON SALE
Fri,
11 63 5. 10/37
6. 2 5 2
m 4 22
6 4 4.41
5.48
the
H
TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS | Bat.
MEETINGS of LEGISLATIVE COUNCTI... for Bassion 1911-
the
the
Bun.
Mon.
60 42 10 58 7m 1 49
4. 5
4
4 56
6 5
6 42 B
4 0 ou
#
6
m11-22 a 6-0
7 45 8 20
8 No infer. high
nor low-water
REVISED BY THE MUMERS PRICE
9 20 a 2, 2
$5.
Tues
9
DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
Wed, 10
SWEDISH
11 59 6 3
No infor high-nor low water
0.55 a 6.0 10 46 20
No inter high-or low water
-2 17 5 8 11 45 a 18
EAST ASIATIO
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROLOSED SALLINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
BESAMTED! SHANGHAI TOKOHAMA,)" PEKING"
KOBE and MOJI "..." CEYLON" ... For Freight and Further Particulars, apply to
Tons
6.500
9,000
***
40}
DATE OF BAILINGS,
On 25th April, About 10th May.
TRIMPRON No. 171.11 ARTHUR NILSSON & 00 YORK BUILDINGS, Tor FLOOR