GOING HOME.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1912.
A HOLIDAY AT HOME, AND A WAY TO GET THERE THAT'S A HOLIDAY.
WHY
NOT.
See the beauties of Japan, of Honolulu, (the Paradies of the Pacific), of Cali'orain, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Francisco,
Chicago and New York.
AND THE
WAY
Every "travel wise" tourist takes the derervedly famous U.S. MAIL Steamers,
-of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
Co.
Steamers of Limitless Luxury, Splendidly appointed "Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submprice Fog Bignals. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for epicures under the superintendence of catarer of International Repute.
The Cost: not more by this route with its anrivalled opportunities,
than by any other route. For a return toket to London
the cost is but £120, including berth and meals ncross 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 Officers, Army, Navy, Cónsular
Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
Tour Starting
* PERSIÄ
9,000
KOREA
..18,000
SIBERIA
18,000
• CHINA gen
10200
MANCHURIA
27,000
Ni
11,000
מהצבא.
MONGOLIA ........... 27,000
........... 9,000
• PERSIA.
* INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS,
It
1912
TUESDAY, 11th June, stI F.M. TUESDAY, 18th June, at 1 r.M. TUESDAY 2nd July, at 1 PM TUESDAY, 9th July, at 1.P.M. TUESDAY, 16th July, at 1 PM TUESDAY, 30th July, at 1 P. TUESDAY, 6th Ang, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 27th Aug,, at 1 P.M.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING & BUILDING (apposita Bisks Pler).
FRED J. HÅLTON, AGENT,
32
TELEPHONE No. 141.
НІШ
BANK
LINE
JHO
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VANCOUVER. B.C..
SEATTLE &
PORTLAND (~.),
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 (UE).
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., «AND CHINA: NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
8 m. "BEUNGSHAN."
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAYA, CHINA AND JAPAN,
EXPECTED
ON OR
ABOUT
گوار
STEAMER
FROM
WILL LEAVE FOR
ON OR ABOUT
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
· CANTON TO HONGKONG
WEDNESDAY, 5TH JUNE, 1912.
TJIBODAS...
TJIPANAS...
TJILIWONG
JAVA
JAPAN
TJITARČEM
TJILATJAP..
JAVA
JAPAN
JAVA
First half of June. First half of Jane. Fiest half of
SHANGHAI
JAVA
JAPAN
First half of. June.
First half of
June,
Second half of
Jun
Juun.
Second half of
THURSDAY, 6гH June, 1912.
TJIMANOEK
-JAVA
8 m. "HEUNGSHAN” 5 pm "FATEHAN."
TJIMAHI
TJIKINI
JAVA
June Second half of Jano. First half of July. Second half of
JAVA.
SHANGDAI
JAPAN
Second half of
Inge,
First half of
First half of
SHANGHAI
Second half of
July.
July.
JAVA
Second half of,
JAPAN
July.
Second half of
July.
10 p.m. "FATSHAN."
8am. "HONAM," 10 p.m. "KINSHAN."
8 a.m."HONAM,"
5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
(8,8.- "GUI TAI,” Tona 1651.
8.8. "SUL AN," Tons 1651 "HONGKONG TO MACÃO. Week days at 8 a.m. a 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Sendays at 9 am and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart.
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
Week days at 7.30 a.m. aud. 2 p. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
BUNDAY, 9TH JUNE.
**SUI AN,"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am Departure from Masan at 5p.m.
NB-T Compiny will also ran a atomer from Masso on Sunday, leaving st 7,30 a.m., and from Hongkong at (2.30 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This Stenzer conuests with the excursion steamer leaving Macao at 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL. · · ·
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Compsay,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
B.S. HOL-SANG," 457 toas,
July.
July.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have accommodation for
a ümited 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, 3rd June. 1912.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Telephone No. 375.
PHILIPPINES S.S.
FOR
Mangarin,
7
CO.
SAILING DATU
Iloilo and Coba On 10th June, 4 г.M. Mangarin, On 20th June, 4 P..
Manila,
ВТИАМАНТР
TONE
CAPTAIN
***
RUBI
ZAFIRO
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, lat June, 1912.
IAT
4000
B. A. Croby...
Monile
4000 M. C. Smith
Iloilo and Cobn
General Managers.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
PHILIPPINES 8.3. Co.
Departures from Macao to Gaston 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 BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
GO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTO.
CANTON-WUOHOW LINE.
8.S. "SAINAM," 588 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING," 569 tons.
[23
BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
FOR
LINES.
One of the above Steamers loaves Canton for Washer every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about80,m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers con return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamers" LINTAN" and "SANUL These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 &.m, to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Oloo of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE P. E. FRIEDRICH,"
[143
Hotel Mansione (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
ASIATIC
SWEDISH EAST
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROJ08ED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (BUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
STEAMRE?
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA,
"CANTON"
..
KOBE and MOJI.
Ток
6,500
DATE OF SALINUR.
On 39th June.
TELEPHONE No. 171. ARTHUR NILSSON & 00.
YORK BUILDINGA. TOP FLOOR.
For Freight and Further Particulare, apply to
401
ORTERIC
7th June
ORTEBIC......7th June
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regalar latervals,
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if sufficient inducement offere
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Nowest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to Amerion and Canadian Points, For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to...
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. Telephone No. 780. Kind's Building, Praya Conéral
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
SOUTH
ΤΟ AFRICAN
PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHIN and STRAITS to BEIRA,
· DELAGOA BÁT, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at NAURITIUS if suFcient indurement offers, and affording the Dwinkeet Freight Trasport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
And regularly thereafter.
For Rates of Freight or Pessage, apply tō---
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Jargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIBA, DELAGOA BAY, DUBBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, POET ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LİNE:
FROM HONGKONG :
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
For Rates and Farther Information. apply to
FROM COLOMBO 1 10th June,
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGMNTS.
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE. REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.
THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTIINE,
Frequent Bailings from RONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers ALCUTTA..
ter of Freight and further Partionlara, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
142-43-44
MANAGING AGENTS,
AUSTRIAN
LLOYD.
(Vader Mail Contract with the Austrian Government, MONTHLY FAST, DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, VIL SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, STEZ AND PORT SAID.
8.8. "AFRICA," 8,870 tops, will loaye sa above on 19th June, at 6 г..
TO SHANGHAI
9.8. "KOERBER,' 9,900 tour, will leave as above on 5th July,
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Stoerage passengers. Chosp cetes, Hongkong-Trieste Venice, £50 Jat, £36 2nd Class. No surtas, no tipe, no tuside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy,
MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE,
3.5. "NIPPON," 13,950 tons, will leave for YOKOHAMA and Kone via ShangH1 about
39th Jane. These steamers are fitted with comfortable one class accommodation for saloon passengers, Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice £43, no surtax, excellent cuisine, Dester, Wireless Telegraphy.
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all porta in the Adriatic, the Levant and Back Sen, also to North and South Americs. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Prince' Building.
(155
Tongkong, 5th June, 1912.
SAN FRANCISCO,
SCENIC
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,) GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWEET and BREMEN...
and YOKOHAMA
MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP
NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE,
SYDNEY and MELBOUNE
*TNAMSKA
TONS
TO SAIL
"GOEDEN,"
Capt. A. AutлORN,
17,300
Wednesday, 12th
Juve, at Noon,
About Thursday,
Capt. E. MALCIOw, 17,000
"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"
Capt. D. LENZ,
- 13th June.
(Saturday, 15th 6,030 Jane, at 10 AM.
KOBE and YOKOHAMA ..
{
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
Capt. H BREMISI,
KUDAT and BANDAKAN
...{
"BORNRO"
Capt. F. SEMBILG,
About Tuesday, 6.000 1 25th June.
{ 5,000
Middle of
Jude
All the Steamers of the Europesa Line are 6tti with Wireless Telegraphic. New Bytom f Telefunken. For Further Partinglars, apply to
Hongkong, 3rd Jane, 1912.
THOS.
NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD, WFLCHERS & Co., VENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND QUINA.
COOK & SON, TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS, &0.
Heed ice for the Far East 16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
SHANGHAI: 2-3. Foochow Roin. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STAMME.
TICKET SUPPLIED, to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES AND
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURE 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 exchanged,"
7291
ORIST DEFIÖR LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN - STATION.
HEXTION
Alacrity, despatch-bost, 1,700 tons, 4 guna 2,000 ikp, Comdr. Lambe, C.L., Shanghai, Astrua, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tona, 10 guna
7,000 ih.p. Captain E. La T. Leatham Shanghai
Ata admiralty tug, 615 tons, 1,400 1.bp.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA Bramble
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND
RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed,
AS TENTO MARI...
8.8. CHITO MARU...
8.8: SHINTO MĀRU.
AND
21,000 tone.
21,000 tous
21,000 tons.
5.S. NIPPON MARI
11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATM.)` \. HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-Daily tank bathing, aricket, Easeball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless.
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE.
The T.K.K. liners connect at Ban Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western Pacific and Deaver and Rio Grande Bailways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists' Bleeperz.
Case-Obscrvation Cars:
Dining Lights Alostrio Fans, Union Depots.
Now lands, cities and scenes hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras
Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorgs of Colomda
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Trauntlantic Stoɛmera)
and other Eastern poluta.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626.
7791
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
Hongboat 710 tons, 900 ihp. Limat Comdr, B. E. Prisbard, Kiukiang. Britomart, gua bosi, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Lieut.
Comdr, W. H. Darwall, Hankow, Cadmus, British sloop, 1,070 tons, ih.n. 1.44
f. Commr. Hugh P. F. T. Williams Hankow.
Cambrian, 2nd class dreiser, 4,560 tons, 10 gas i.b.p. 7,000,Capt. J. E. Drummond, Shang
bei Cherub,
water tank and tug, 390 tons,i.h.p. 340 Master W. Smith, Hongkong. Clio, British sloop, 1,070 tous, i.h.p. 1,400,
Comdr. H. B. Veale, Canton,
Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 340 tons,
gun, 5,700 ih.p. Lt.-Comdr, H. S. Monroe, Hoogkong.
Flora, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tonn. 10 gu. 7,000 Captain C. F. Corbett, M.V.0,
Bongyangot destroyer 295 tons, 6 gaur,
Handy
4,000 h.p.. Lieat.-Comdr. E. Bodaw Whelham, West Eiver,
Japan, torpedo bost destroyer, 320 tons, 6 guns. 3,900 hp., Lieut. Comdr. Maxwell, Swator, Kent, armoured cruisar, 9,800 tons, 14 ur, th.p. 22,000, Capt. Allen T. Hunt, Hong- hong. Kinsha
river bost, 516 tons, ih.p. 1,200 It-Comdr. B. Harryatt, Hankow. Merlin, surveying thir, 1,070, tons, 6 guna. 1,40
Lhp. Capt. F.C. C. Pasco, Surveying Duties. Minotaur, armoured cruiser (fagship Vica
Admiral Bir A. L. Winsloe, K.O.B. G.V.O.C.M.G.) 14.600, tons, i.h.p. 27,000
G. O. Cayley, Hongkong #b, armoured ornirer. 9,800 tons, i.h.p.
Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 b.p
Lt. Comdr. Malecim Murray R.N., Yang
Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 385 tons, 6 gu 6,300 L.h.p, Comdr. Seymour, Hongkong. Pegasue, protected orniser, 2,135 tons, i.h.p 5,000, (7,000 F.D.), Comdr. F. II. Mitchell Weikaiwei.
Promethens, 3rd class cruiser, 2,135 tons, i.ft.p. 5,000, Cemdr. P. H. Warleigh, Hongkong. Ribble, T.R.D., 590 tos, 7,500 F.D., 6 guza, Lt-Comdr. E. 3. G. Mackinnon, Shang- hai,
Robin
river gunboat, 85 tone, 2 grans, 240 b.p., L-Comdr. Allen Dizon, West River. Rosario, depot ship for Submarines, 980 tons 1,400, Lt-Comar, N. E. Arohdale ongkong.
Sandpiper, river gunboat 85 tons, 2 guns, 240
h-p
Lieut-Comdr. L.A. 9. H. Hutton,
Hongkong,
Suine, river gunboat, 25 tons, 2 guns 240 h.p.
Lt-Comdr. Maurice B. Leslie, Yunglse,
Tako, torpedo boat destroyer, 305 tone, ih.p. 6,000, Lt-Commr. Briekenden, Hongkong. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,650 tons, 6 gnús
Commodore Byres, Hongkong.
Teal, river ganbost, 180 tons, 2 guns, 800 i.h.p. Lient-Comdr. Hon Guy Stopford, Chang kiang,
Thistle, gunboat. 710 tons, 900 h.p., Liant Com. H. R N. Cottroll-Dormer, Hankow Usk, T.B.D., 593 tons, 7,500 D., 6 guos, Lt.-
Comdr. B. W. Blastt, Hongkong.
Virago, torpedo-bost destroyer, 39 tons, 6 gans
Hall, Wateruito, murrog
surveying ship, 620 tons, 450 Lt.p. Lieut-Comdr. A. Kayne Hongkong. Weland, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,5005 F.D. 6 guns, Lt. Comdr. E. T. R. Chambers, Hongkong. Whiting, todo-host desert
h.p Hartford, Hongkong Widgeon, gunboat tona, 2 guns, 800 h.:.-
Comdr. M. H. Wilding, Kisting. Woodcock; gunboat, 150 tons, 2 gans, 550 b
List Comdr. M. B. R. Blackwood, Yang
6,300 i.h.p Liest-Condr. Harold D. Aduir-
guns,
tazo.
Ft. B. H. F. Barthelot, M.V.0,, | Submarines
Moorhen, river guakoni 190 tons, 2 gu
Lh.g. 200, Lient. Comer G. P. Leith, West River,
Newcastle, Zndclass cruiter, 4,800 tons, turbine, 22,000 F.D., Captain George P. E. Hust D.8.0., Shanghai,
Lieut.Comdr. G. 8.
Woodlark, garbust, 150 tons, 2 gans. 550 br
Lieut. Comdr. G. F. A. Mulock, Haokew.
No. 36, Godfrey Herbert, Lieut-Commr. No. 37, A. A. L. Fenner, Lient-Comme. No. 38. J. B. A. Codrington, It-Commr, T.B. 035, Lt. Com, Woodward, West River T.B. 036, Lt.-Com. Murphy, West River. T.B. 037, Lt. Com. Nicol, Wos: Kiver. T.B. 038, Lt-Com,Seymour, West River.