FIW
BANK LINE
JHO
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VANCOUVER. B.C..
SEATTLE
St
PORTLAND. (?:),
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
FOR MANILA.
FOR VICTORIA, VANÕOUTHE,
BEATTLE. TACOMA AND PORTLAND (Ox.),
OETERIC............7th June
To be followed by other Staumers of the Company at sgular intervals
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG St sufficiant udacement offers
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, ave most Commodious Accommodation, and aro fitted with Slootric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
|~Special Parsal Express to America and Canadian Points.
For Hates of Freight and Passage, apply to➡
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, Celaenora No. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central”
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS'
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regolar Direct Berries from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAIT to BEIRA, *DELAGOA, BAY, DURBAN, FAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE "TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if refent inducement offers, and affording the
Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
3,000 tone
**
6.8. DUNERIC"
And regularly thereafter. For Eston of Freight or Famage, apply to-
End of May, 1912
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE,
Carpo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG 16 BEIRA, "DPLAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and (JAPE TOWN, with transhiptrent at COLOMBO la Steamore of the INDIAN ZAFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED RAILINGS,
FROM HONGXZORG :
For Rates and Further Information, apply to-
*
FROM COLOMEO 1
10th June..
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 *TOM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE
Frecuerd· Failings from HONGWONG connecting with the Company's Steamers ~~# CALOUTTA.
For Hates of Freight and Farther Particulare, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
GOING HOME.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 80TH, 1912.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
:
JOINT SERVICE. OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÀO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. AND CHINA NAVIGATION (0, ITD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
Tans of thing to the date of sailing printed blo
THE Steamers of the RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET will from Dow on regularly callint
First-class steamers menned by European crows only.
Low passage rates,
Light and airy cabina. Eleotrio lights and fans throughout. Cold and warm, so1 and fresh water baths. First-class cuisine. Experienced Surgeons carried, and attoadanos und medicamente from.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG: HOMEWARD.
VIA
HONGKONG TO CANTON,
CANTON TO HONGKONG
THURSDAY, 37TH MAY, 1912
8.m, "HONAM,” 10 p.m. "FATSHAN."
· 8 am. "EEUNGSHAN."
SINGAPORE, PESANG, COLOMBO, JIBUTI
HODEIDA, JEDA, PONT-SAID, BEYROUT, CONSTANTINOPLE, THEODOSTA, BATOUM, ODESSA.
S. S.
FRIDAY, 31st May, 1912.
6 am." HEUNGSHAN.".
10 p.m. "KINSHAN.”
"KOURSK," 6,400 R.T., Commander G.
Padalks, 16-17 Jano
8 m.
"HONAM." 5pm. "FATSHAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "SUI TAI" Tons 1651.
-
18.8. GUI AN." Tons 1651! HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Bondays at 9 am and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Strost Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
Wook days at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSIONS TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
J
SUNDAY, 2ND JUNE.
"HEUNGSHAN,"
Will depart from the Company'a WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am Departure from Macao at 3 p.m., landing at Canton Steamers Wharf.
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macso on Sunday, leaving at 7,30a.m., Bad from Hongkong at 1230 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Strost Wharf,
MONDAY, 3RD JUNE.
"SUI AN,"
The Company's Steamship
Will make an excursion trip to Macao, leaving Hongkong at 9 A., from Wing Lor STREET WHARF, and returning from Mass at 4 P.AT. Usual Excursion Fares.
FAEES AS USUAL.
Further particulare rasy be obtained at the Office of the Compay,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.S. "HOI-SANG." 457 tons,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Maso on Tueday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT M. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, ITX
CANTON-WUOGOW LINH
B.S. "SAINAM," 588 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING," 569 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 m., and the other leaves Wuchor for Canton on the same dayest 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days, Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamers "LINTAN" and "BANUL" These vessels have maperior Cabin socommodation and are lighted throughoat by electricity, Electric Fan in each Cabin,
Booking Ofen open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTOV & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
PHILIPPINES.
STEAMSHIP
1 Tome 1
4000
4000
CAPTAIN
ZAFIRO
M. C. Smith
RUBI
8. A. Crosby...
For Freight or Passago, apply to Hongkong. 24th May, 1912,
(42-43-44
SAN FRANCISCO
A 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 Steamers,
of the
PACIFIC MAIL
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Lavery. Splendidly appointed "Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Babmarine Fog Signals, Excellent String Orchestra.. Meals for epleures ander the superintendence of caterer of International Repute.
The Cost: not more by this route with its unxivailed opportunities,
than by any other route. For a return ticket to London the most in bat £129, including berth 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, tickot - £74)- and to Ban Framore £25. SPECIAL RATE8 to Offerre, Army, Navy, Consular
Civil Service, on application,
STEAMEBO.
Tons Starting
PERSIA
· 9,000
12,000 10.200
27,000
1
27,009 9,000
KOPEA ................................18,000
SIBERIA
CHINA
WANCHURIA
• FILE
MONGOLIA
PERSIA ...
• INTEWADZACE ŠTEAMERS.
1912
TUESDAY. 11th June, at IL P.M. TUESDAY, 18th Jups, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 2nd July, at 1 PM TUESDAY 9th July, at I
I P.M. TUESDAY, 16th July, at 1 P. TUESDAY, 30 July, at 1 P.M. THESDAY, 6th Aug, at Lez TUESDAY, Zith Aug. at 1 FxN.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
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SAILING DATTE Manila, Manguria, Cm 30th May, 4 v.m.
Tolio and Ca
Heila and Cobu Menila Mangarin, On 10th Jane, 4 F.M.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers PHILIPPINES 8.S. Co.
113
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND
RIO GRANDE
TRANE-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
ww Triple Screw Turbine Flyers--20 Knots Speed,
9.8 TENTO MARU...
8.8. CHTYO MARU.. a8. SHINYO MARU
S.S. NIPPON MARU
***
AND
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons
21,000 tons.
11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.)
HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA, and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical ronts-Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless. WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER
RIO GRANDE.
AND
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Westera. Pacific and Denver and Bio Grande Railways to Chicago si Balt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers.
Through Tourists' Sleepers.
Dining Cars-Otservation Cars.
Electrio Lights-Electric Faus, Union Depots.
Now lands, cities and-scenes-hundred-of miles through the gorgeous sostery of the Sierras-Feather Hiver Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Tranmtlantic Steamere) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Parsage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for. Ticket form No. 626.
6351
C.
LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROI OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
DESTINATION SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA
**
STEAMERY
KOBE and MOJE } "CANTON" ... For Freight and Further Particulars, spply to
"KING & BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier),
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
32
401
TELEPHONE No. 141.
Tose
6,500
DATE OF SAILINGS: About 4th July
THE PHONS No. 171.
ARTHUR NILSSON & CO.,
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR,
"PERM," 4,149 R.T., Cosimander J.
Kabiani, 27-28 July. NIJNI-NOVGOROD,"
3,367 B.T., Commander B. Kostromitinoff, 10-11 Sept.
-"VORONEJ," 5,616 R.T., Commander Ret Rear Admiral P. Oranovaky, 5.6 Oak. "KOSTROMA," 3,505 R.T. Commander
V. Potrof-Tokara, 31 Oct-1 Nor, "YAROSLAVE" 4,494 R.T., Commander
Alex60, 23-24 Nov.
"KOURSE.” 6,400 RT.. Commander G.
Padełka, 21-22 Dec.
OUTWARD.
VIA
NAGASAKI, VLADIVOSTOK.
ន, ន
Commander J.
"FERM." 4,149 B.T
Kahui, 13-14 June.
"MOGHILEV," 6.200 R1, Commander J.
Slotsky, 14-15 Juli,
"NIJNI NOVGOROD," 3,367 E.T., Cont-
mander S. Kostromitinoff, 8-9 Aug. VORONEL, 5.516-R.T., Commander Rat
Hear Admiral P6
P. Oranoraky, 3-4 Sept. KOSTROMA,"
V. Petrol.3505 R.T. Commander Tokaret, 29-30 Bopt. "YAROSLAVL." 4494 R.T.. Commander
L. Alexsoff, 22-23 Oct.
"KOURSE." 6,40 R.T., Commander G.
Padalka, 22-23 Nov.
PERM," 4,142 E.T.,
Kabiani, 12-13 Deo
Commander J
*VLADIMIR," 2,620 RT, Commander Ret. Rear Admiral J. Skalsky, 25-26 Dog.
The R.Y.F. also runs a special Exprass Passenger and Mall line between Vladivostok- Tanroga and Vladivostok-Nagasaki-Shanghai in connection with the Trans-Sitorian Express Trains. Also a line between Vladivostok and Kamtebatka nad Bagh alin ports.
For Freights, passages and farther particulars, apply to
CAPTAIN D. A LUKHMANOFF, AOBET,
717]
TELEPHONE No. 1934.
AUSTRIAN
HOTEL MANSIONS, Nos. 12/A and 14. Third Floor.
LLOYD.
(Guter Mail Contract with the Austrian Government MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,
VIL SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN. STEZ AND PORT Bain. 8.8. "AFRICA,” 8,870 tone, will leave as above on 19th June, at 6 PM.
TO SHANGHAI.
-5.8. " AFRICA," 8,840 tous, will leave as ahova on 4th June.
1
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Storage passengers. Cheap rates, Hongkong Trieste Fenica, £50 1st, £36 2ad Clues. No surtax, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy.
MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE,
8.S. PERSIA," 12,500 tons, will leave for YOKOHAMA and KOBE via Shanghai about
30th May.
8.8. E. FRANZ FERDINAND." 12,000 tons, will leave for TRIESTE, FIVE and VENICE, via SINGATODE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, on 31st May.
These steamers are atted with comfortable one class cocommodation for saloon passengers. Cheap rator, Hongkong-Triosts, Venios £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 Adriatic, the Levant and Back Ses, also to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 29 k May 1912
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION,
KRITISI
Alacrity, despatak-boat. 1,700 tons, 4 guns, 2,000 i.h.p., Comdr. Lambe, C.L. Shanghai. Astra, 2nd class orniser, 4,360 tona, 10 suns
7.000 hp, Captain E. La T. Leatham, Shanghai,
Atlas, admiralty tag, 615 tons, 1,400 i.hp.
Bramble, gunboat 210 tons, 900 i.b.p. List
Comar. B. E. Pricbard, Kiukiang. Britomart, ganboat. 710 tons, 900 b.p., Lieut.
Comdr. W. H. Derwall, Hankow. Cadmus, British sloop, 1,070 tons, i... 1,400 Là, Commr. Hugh P. F. . Williams Hankow
Cambrian, 2nd 4 see orniner, 4,360 tons, 10 guns B.p. 7, 0), Capt. J. E. Drammond, Shang hai.
Cherub, water tank and tug, 390 tons. 1.b.p. 340
Master W. Smith, Hongkong. Hic, British sloop, 1070 tons, i.h.p. 1,400,
Condr. H. R. Veale, Canton
Fame, torpedo-heat destroyer, 340 tons.
gans, 5,700 i.h.p, Lt.-Comdr. H. S. Monroe, Kangkong.
Flors, 2nd class cruiser, 4360 tonn. 10 guna
7.000 1.3.p., Captain C. F. Corbett, M.V.O. { Hongkong.
Handy, torpedo boat destroyer 295 tons. § gude, 4,000 h.p.. Liant-Comdr. E. Boddam Whelham. Went Biser.
Janus, torpedo-bost Restroyer, 320 tons. 6 FUDr. 3.900 h.p.. Lieut.-Comdr. Marwoll, Swator, Kant, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tonn, 14 gene Lb.p. 22,000, Capt. Allen T. Hunt, Hong Long
Kirsha, river pan boat, 616 100s, i.b.p. 1,200
Lt. Comdr B. Marryatt, Hankow,
surveying abip, 1,070, tons, 6 guns. 1.400
Mer Capt. F. C. C. Pasco, Burveying Duties.
Minotaur, armoured cruiser (flagship Vios
Admiral Sir A. L. Winsloe, E.C.B.
AFC.M.G..) 14,500, tons, i.k.p. 27,000
Monmouth,
G. 6. Cayley, Hongkang. 22,000, Cured cruiser, 9,800 tons, i.hr. B. H. F, Barttelot, M.V.O., Capt. Colombo. Moorben, river gunboat. 180 tons, 2 gant i.b.p. 800, Lient.-Comdr G. P. Leith,
West River.
Newcastle, 2ndalags cruiser, 4,800 tons, turbine 22,000 F.D., Captain George P. E. Hunt, D.S... Shangbai.
Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons. 240.1
Lt-Comdr, Malcolm Murray, H.N., Yang
Otter, torpedo-bost destroyer, 385 tons, 6 gan
6,300 lb.p., Comdr. Seymour, Hongkong. Pegasos, protected cruiser, 2135 tons, i.h.p 5,000, (7,000 F.D.), Comdr. F. H. Mitchell Waibairai, Promethens, 3rd class cruiser, 2,135 tons, 13.p 5,000. Comdr. PH. Warleigh, Hongkong. Ribble, T.B.D. 590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 gus,
Comdr. F. J. G. Maskinnon, Shang- hel
Robin, river gunboat, 85 tone, 2 gans, 240 h.p. Lt-Comdr. Allan Dixon, West River,
Rosario, depot ship for Submarines, 980 tons i.b.p. 1.400, Lit-Commr. N. E. Archdale
Handprong.
Prince Building.
riss
Thistle, gamboat, 710 tons, 900 hp.. Lieut-
Com. H. R N. Cottrell-Dermar, Hankow. Usk, T.BD. 593 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 guns, Lt-
Coudr. R. W. Bluett, Hongkong. Virago, torpedo-bont destroyer, 30 tons, 6 gans 6,300 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. Harold D. Adair. Hall, Hongkong.
Waterwitch, aurreying ship. 620 tons, 450 LL.p.
Lient-Condr. FA. Reyne Hongkong. Weland, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,5005 F.D., 6 guns, Lt. Coudr. E. T. R. Chambers, Hongkong. Whiting, torpedo-bost destroyer, 360 tons, 5
guns, 5,900 hp, Lisut-Comdr. G. D. Hartford, Hongkong.
Widgeon, gunboat 195 tons, 2 grins, 800 h.p.
Comdr. M. H. Wilding, Kiating. Woodcock, ganhost, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.p
Lasat-Comdr. M, B. R. Blackwood, Yang
teze
Woodlark, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 b.p
Lient Comdr. G. F. A. Mulook, Hankew. Submarine,:-
Ko, 3f, Godfrey Herbert, Lient-Commr. No. 37, A. A. L. Fenner, Lient-Cemme, No. 38. J. B. A. Codrington, Lt-Commr. T.B. 035, Lt.-Com, Woodward, West River T.B. 036, L-Com, Murphy, West River. T.B. 07. Lt.-Com. Nicol, West-Biver. T.B. 038, Lt.-Com.Seymour, West Rivor.
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGRONG FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY English Mails from the Year of the Cloving On the Day Preceding the Departure of the of the Indian Minta to the Free Coinage of
Silver
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
ALSO
RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLT LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful information."
PRICE: $1 Cash.
On Bale at the "DAILY PRws" Office, or Losal Bookmollars
ON SALETM HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
the MEETINGS of LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Bession 1911.
river gunbost. Bi tone, 2 gone, 24 - Is h.p., Lint-Comir. 1. A. 5. H. Hutton, Hongkong. Snipe, river gunboat, 85 tone, 2 guns 240 h.p.
Lt. Comdr. Maurice B. Leslie, Yangten. Taku, torpedo boat destroyer, 305 tom, l.h.p. 6,000, LL-Commar. Briskenden, Hongkong.
BEVISED BY THE MANRESA, PRICE
$5. DAILY FRESA OFFICE,
Hongkong, 6th March. 1919.
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Tamar, receiving ship, 4,650 tons, 6 gambe obtained at the Office, 104, Dom Voix Brad
Commodore Eyres, Hongkong.
Teal, river gunboat, 180 tone, 2 guns, 800 ih.p. >Lient-Comdr. Ron Gay Blopford, Chung-
kiang.
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