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FID
BANK LINE
JHO
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VICTORIA, VANCOUVER,
B.C.. SEATTLE &
TACOMA.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS,
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
8.5. "LORD DERBY"...7,000 tons...Sailing Aug. 15th,
To be followed by other Stamers of the Company at reglar Intervals,
Calling at AMOT and KEELUNG tainment offers
if mufiolent
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have met Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Eleotris Light and Wireless Telography,
Spacial Parcel Express to Amarios and Canadian Points. For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to---
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONA No. 780. Kisa's BUILDING, Praya Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
NEW LINE OF
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN
STEAMERS
PORTS.
Regnier Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if sufficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
And regularly thereafter.
+
Second half of August.
9.8.DUNERIC"
471
3,000 tone
For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, OBLAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and of the INDIAN Steamers DAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to
AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGS
FROM COLOMBO :
FROM HORORONA I
20th July.
10th August.
For Rates and Further Information, apply to
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 Failings from HONGKONG conse Lug with the Company's Steamers CALCUTTA.
For Kates of Freight and Foriler Particulars, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTE,
GOING HOME.
142-43.44
A HOLIDAY AT HOME AND A WAY TO GET THERE THAT'S 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 wiso" tourist, taken the deservedly famous 0.8. MAIL Steamers, of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Luxury Splendidly appointed Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Siguals. Excellent String. Orebestra, Meals for epicures under the superintendence of catorer 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 es Japan and Bonolain 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 Offices, Army, Navy, Consular
Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
MANCHURIA
NILE
MONGOLIA
Tons
..27,000
11,000
27,000
• PERSIA
9,000
KOREA
19.000
SIBERIA
19,000
• CHINA domenii kay
10.200
MANCHURIA
27,000
· • INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS.
Starting
1912
TUESDAY, 16th July, of 1. P.5. TUESDAY, 30th July, at 1 F.1. TUESDAY, 6th Ang, at 1 P.. TUESDAY, 27th Aug., at 2 P.M. TUESDAY, 3rd Sept., at PM. TUESDAY, 17th Sept., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 24th Sept., at1 PM TUESDAY, 1st Oct., at 1 r.,
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING & BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).·
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PR TUESDAY, JULY 16rx, 1912.
HONGKONG, CANTON MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
CO., LTD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
· HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
STEAMBOAT
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
STEAMSHIP
TONS
CAPTAIN
HONGKONG TO CANTON,
1
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
TUESDAY, 16TH JULY, 1912.
8 am, "HONAM.”
RUBI
ZAFIRO
4000
8. A. Crosby
4000
M. O. Smith
5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
WEDNESDAY, 17th Juzy, 1912
8. "HEUNGSHAN,"
10 p.m. "FATSHAN."
8am. "HONAM,»* ̄****
10 p.m. "KINSHAN."
8 am "REUNGSHAN." 5 p.m. "FATSHAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "SUI TAI," Tone 1651. 1. 8.8. "BUT AN," Tone 1651 HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Sundays at 9 am and 12.30 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO/HONGKONG. Week days of 7:30 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 21ST JULY.
**HEUNGSHAN,”
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am Departure from Moose at 4 p.m., landing at Canton Steamers Wharf.
N.B.The Company will also run a steamer from Masse on Sunday, leaving at 7.30 .ns. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lak Street Wharf.
FACES AS USUAL.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Compsay.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "HOI-SANG," 457 tons, Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Csuton to Macao en 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., LT».
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,
SS, SAINAM," 588 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING," 569 tone.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday sad Friday, at about 8am., and the other leaves Washow for Canton on the same days at 8.30am Round trips take about 5 days. Passenger can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamers " LINTAN" and "SANUI,“ These vessels have superior Calda socommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9am to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
SAN FRANCISCO
SCENIC
1143
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Barew Turbine Flyers-20 Kacia Speed,
S.S. TENYO MARU...
8.8. CHIYO MARU...
8.8. SHINYO MARU
AND
21,000 tour
21,000 tons. 21,000 tour.
8.8. NIPPON MARU
11,000 tout. (INTERMEDIATE) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU, Semi-tropical route Daily tauk bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless. WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER
RIO GRANDE.
AND
The T.K.K. linors connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Facito and Denver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago ría Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Bloopers.
Through
Tourists' Bloopers.
Cars-Observation Care.
Blectric Lights-Blostrie Pans, Union Depots.
New hands, cities and scenes-hundred of mites 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 Tranmtlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO BCENIC-ROUTE aek for Ticket form No. 626,
779
C. LACY GOODRICH,
SWEDISH
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROJOSEN.SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
STRAMUR)
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, ƒ” YEDDO "
..." NIPPOY"
KOBE and MOJI ...
ENDE
7,200
7,300
DATH OF BAILINOF. On 29th July. About 2011 Ang. Telephony No. 171. ARTHUR NILSSON & 00..
-YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR.
For Freight and Parther Particular apply to
40:
AUSTRIAN
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government. MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,
1 SINGAPORE PENANG COLOMBO, ADES, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
1.8. "KOERBER," 9,500 tons, will leave as above on 19th July, at 5 P.M...
→ TO SHANGHAI
8.S. "BOHEMIA," 7,900 tons, will leave as abore on 4th August.
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Storage passengers. Cheap rates, Hongkong Trieste Venios, £50 1st, £35 2nd Class. No surtax, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy..
́ ́MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE,
KS. "VORWAERTS," 12,900-tons, will leave for YooHana and Kone 'via SHANGHAI
about 31st July,
B.S. "SILEJIA," 13,900 tons, will leave for Tarers, FIUME and VENICE, VIL SINGAPORE,
PENANG, COLOMBO, CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, Pour Barn, on 31st July, Thess Steamers are fited with comfortable one elses accommodation for saloon passengers, Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice £43, no surtax, excellent cuisine, Dostor, Wireles TelegrapUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED.
CARGO is taken at through ratas to all ports in the Adriatic, the Levant and Black ...-- Sea, also to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Prince Building,
Hongkong, 12th July, 1912.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to Homekong, 11th July, 1912
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FOS.
Manila, Mangarin,
Iloilo and Ceba
Manila, nagarin,
Noile nad Cebu
SAILING DATE
On 20th July, 4 P.M.
On 30th July, 4 P..
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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Masagors
PHILIPPINES. 8.S. Co.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET,
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG:
HOMEWARD.
VIA
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, JIHUTI, HODEIDA, JENDAI, Port SAID, BEYROUT, CONSTANTINOPLE, THEODOSIA, BATOUM, ODESSA.
The S.S. PERM," 4,149 R.T., Com- mander J. Kabiani, is exported in Hongkong
at the end of the present month.
OUTWARD.
VIA
XMASAKI, VLADI VOSTOK.
The 8.8. "MOGUILEV" 6.200 P.T., Commander J Steteky, is expected in Hong- kong at the end of the present month.
The 8.S.VLADIMIR," 5,620 R... Commander retired Rear Admi ol J, Skalsky, is expected in Hongkong at the end of the present month.
The ezzet date of arrival of these steamers will be published later on.
For freight and further particulars, apply to
CAPTAIN D. A. LUKHMANOFF,
AGENT.
Hongkong, 6th July, 1917.
(717
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD: APCAR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE BETTEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS EASTWARD..
B.S. DILWARA," 5,378 tons, Capt. W. J. Bishop. left CALCUTTA On 3rd July, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 24th July.
S.S.ARBATOON APCAR. 4,450 teas, Capt. F. M. Angriu, will be despatched
to KOBE and MOJI (YOKOHAMA of ancient inducement offers) on 29th July.
WESTWARD.
8.6. "GREGORY APCAR 4,600 tons, Capt. J. E. Drake, will be despatched
for BINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 21st July.
8.8. "TOEILLA," 6,679 tons, Capt. C. J. Swanson, R.N., will be despatched as above on 31st July.
The above Simmers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted” with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
DAVID
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
BEITISH
A'accity, despatch-boat. 1,700 tous, 4 guns 2,000 i.b.p. Comdr. Lambe, C.L., Weikaiwei. Atlas, admiralty tog, 615 sons, 1,400 i.h.p..
Hongkong.
Bramble, gunboat 710 tons, 900 ik.p. Lieut
Comdr. B. E. Prichard, Kiukiang. Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 hp. Leat
Coudr. W. H. Darwal, Hongkong. Cadmus, British sloop, 1,070 tons, i.h.n. 1.400, fd. Commr. Hugh P. E. r. Williams, Hankow,
Ceara, water tank and tug, 390 tona, i.h.p. 342
Master W. Smith, Hongkong.
Cilo, British stoop, 1,070 tons, i.b.p. 1,400
Comdr. H. Ft. Vesle, Canton, Fama, torpedo heat destroyer, 340 tone.
gaze, 5,700 i.h.p. Lt.-Comdr. H. F. Monroe, Hongkong.
Heady, torpedo-boat destroyer 295 tour, 5 gens, 4000 hp. Lieat-Comdr. Briekenden, West River.
Janua, torpedo-boat destroyer, 320 teas, 5 gune, 3,900 b.p., Lieat.-Comdr. Maxwell, Hong- kong.
Kent, armoured cruiser. 9.800 tons, 14 pm. ib.p. 22,000, Capt. Allen T. Hunt, Wei baimei.
Kissha, river gun bost, 615 tont, i.h.p. 1,200
SASSOON & CO., LTD.
AGENTS.
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Waterwitch, surveying skip, 20 tons, 450 i.h.p Lieut-Comdr. F.A. Reyur, Bingapore. Welland, T.B.D.,590 tons, 7,500. F.D., 6 guns,
Comdr. Seymcur, Weihaiwei. Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5
Hartford, Weihaise.
5,900 bp, Lieut-Comadr. G. B.
Widgeon, Wilding, Kinting.
gunboat 195 tone, 2 guns, 800 h.p.
Woodcock, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 gaus, 550 b.y. Lieut-Comdr. M. B. R. Haokwood, Yang- taze
Woodlark, ganboat, 150 tons, 2. guns, 550 h.f. Lent Comdr. G. F. A. Mulock, Hackow Submarines
Lt. Comdr. H. Marryatt, Hankow. Merlin, surveying ship, 1.070, tons, 6 gunn, 1.4000 i.h.p. Capt. F. C. C. Pazco, Surveying Daties. Minotaur, armoured cruiser (flagship Vice. Admiral Sir A. L. Windoe, K.C.B. O.V.O., C.M.G.) 14,600. tons, i.h.p. 27,000 Capt. G. C. Cayley, Weihaivei. Monmouth, armoured craiser. 9.800 tons. br. 22.000, Capl. B. H. F. Bartolot, M.VO,
Waibai ei.
Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, & guns hp 800, Lieat Comdr G. P. Leith,
West River. Newcastle, Zadelsss cruiser, 4,800 tona, torbide 22,000 F.D., Captain George P. E. Hunt, D.8.0., Shanghai
No. 36, Godfrey Herbert, Liont. Commy. No. 37, A. A. L. Founer, Lieut.-Comm No. 38, J. R. A. Codrington, Lt. Commr. T.B. 035, Lt.-Com, Woodward, West River TB. 056, Lt.-Com. Murphy, West Rivər. T.B. 037, Lt. Com. Nicol, West River T.B. 038, Lt.-Com.Seymour, West River,
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The str. Rubi left Manila on the 13th July, and is dus here on or about 10th July, daylight.
The H.AL. str. Brasília left Shanghai on the 14th July, a.m., and may be ex- pected here on or about the 17th July,
A.n.
The P. & O. str. Candia left Singapore for this port on the 13th July, at 4 p... and is due bere on the 18th July, at about
pin..
The str. Diraru, from Caleutta, left Singapore on the 13th July, and may be expecter here on or about the 19th July. The Apcar str. Gregory Apear, from Shanghai and Kobe, left Moji on the 15th July, a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 19th July.
The CP. R. Co.'s R.M.S. Empress of India, which left here on the 22nd June, arrived at Vancouver, B.C., on the 13th July.
The L.G.M. str. Prinz Eitel Friedrich, which left here on the 10th July, at p.m. arrived at Singapore on the th river gunboat, 85 tour, 240 by Night Comdr. Malcolma Mummy. R.N., Yang. July, at Ha.m.
teze.
Otter, torpoño-host destroyer, 385 tons, 6 punt 6,300 i.h.p., Liout-Cemdr. Chambers, Wel haiwei.
The 0.8.K. str. Panama, turn left Shanghai at noon on the 14th July, and is expected to arrive here on the 17th July, p.m.
The T.K.K. str. Shingo Mart arrived ute Honolulu on 18th July.
Pegasus, protected cruiser, 2135 tone, i.b.p. 5,000, (7,000 F.D.), Cemdr. F. H. Mitchell Prometheus, 3rd class cruiser, 2,135 tons. ih.p.pected at Yokohania en route for Hong-
Weihaiwai.
5,000, Comdr. H. Luxmore, Hongkong. Ribble, TB.D., 590 too», 7,500 F.D., 6 gols, Lf-Camdr. E. J. G. Mackinnon, Wei
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Robin, river gunboat, 85 tour, 2 guns, 240 h.p.. It-Comdr. Allan Dizon, West River. Renario, depot ship for Subinarides, 980 tons. i.b.p. 1,400, 1. Comar. N. E, Archdale, Hongkong.
Sandpiper. river gaatust, 85 tons, 2 gane, 24
The T.K.K. str. Nippon Maru 'is ex-
kong on 23rd July. · ·
Yokohama on 11th July.
The T.K.K. str. Kiyo Maru arrived at
The T.K.K. str. Tengo Maru loft San Francisco for Hongkong on 12th July.
The T. K. K. str. Hongkong Maru, is expreled at Manzanillo en route for South American Coast on 18th July...
The T.K.K. str. Buy Maru left.
h.p., Lient. Comdr. I. A. 8. H. Hutton, † Iquique for Callao on 13th July, Hongkong.
Snips, river gunboat, 85 tone, 2 guns 240 k.p.
Lt-Comir. Maurice B. Leslie, Yaagten, Taku, torpedo bost destroyer, 305 toną. 1.h.p. 6,000, Gunner E. J. Trillo, Hongkong, Tamar, receiving ship, 4,650 tons, 6 gan,
Commodore Eyres, Hongkong.
Teal, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 guns, 800 1.b.p Lieat-Comdr. Hen Guy Stopford, Chang.
kiang.
Thistle, gunbost, 710 tons, 900 Lp. Lieut.
Com. H. R. N. Cottrell Dormer, Hankow - Usk, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 guns, Lat.
Comdr. B. W. Elzett, Weihaiwor Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 39 tons, 6 grave, 6,300 ih.p., Lieut-Condr. Harold D. Adnir- Hall, Weihaiwez
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RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY.
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceeding the departure of the English
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