FI
BANK
LINE
JHO
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 20re, 1912,
VICTORIA, VANCOUVER,
B.C.. SEATTLE &
TACOMA.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
-CARRYING CARGÒ. ON. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
BS. "LORD DERBY "...7,000 tons...Sailing Aug. 15th
To bo followed by other Stenmiers of the Company at razalar intervals.
Calllar at AMOY and KEELUNG i sufficient inducement offers
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wirelam Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points. For Rates of Fraight and Fassage, apply to-
THE BANK LINE. LIMITED. TELEPHONE NO. 780, KING'A BUILDING, Prays Central
:
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
ΤΟ
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA,
·DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, lling at MAURITIUS if enclent inducement offers, and affording the
niskest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
Prorosz SAILINGS.
B.S. DUNERIC "
3,000. tous
And regularly thereafter.
For Raton of Freight or Passage, apply to-
Becond half of August.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
`MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Vargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DUBBAN (Natal), EAST LUNDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGS
FROM HONGKONG:
20th July..
FROM COLOMBO :
10th August.
For Rates and Farther Information, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTE.
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD:
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
8 s.m." FATSHAN." 10 p.m. "HONAM.”
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
CANTON TO HONGKONG,
SATURDAY, 20th July, 1912.
9am. "HONAM."
5 p.m. "KINSHAN.”
10 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."
SUNDAY, 21st July, 1912.
1
4 p.m. "HONAM,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "SUI TAI," Teas 1651. I 8.8. "SUI AN," Tons 1651; HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week days at 8 am and 2 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Bandays at 9 am, and 1230 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG. Wook days at 7.30 am. anil 2 p.m. Sundaya at 7.30 am. and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 21ST JULY.
"HEUNGSHAN,"
The Company's Steamship
Will depart from the Company's CANTON STEAMERS WHARF at 9 am, Departure from Macao at 4 p.m., lauding at eame wharf,
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Misose on Bandsy, leaving at 7,830 a.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES AS USUALL
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Compsay,
CANTON-MACAO LINE,
S.S. "HOI-SANG," 457 tone,
Departures from Macso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macae on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 pm.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT
CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON-WUOHOW LINE.
6.8. "SATNAM,” 588 tone, and 8.3. "NANNING.” 569 tons. One of the above Stoners Leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8am., and the other leaves Wuchow 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." These vessels have superior Cabia accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Čabin
Booking Offee open daily (Bunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Lтv,,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
SWEDISH EAST
DESTINATION
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
STEAMERS
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA,{"TEDDO"
KOBE and MOJI ... ... NIPPON " For Freight and Farther Particulars, spply to
WHOLE
ASIATIC
7,200 7:300
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PROI ÖSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (BUBJECT TO ALTERATION), DATE OF BLIJNS", On 29th July. About 20th Aug, TELEPHONE No. 171. ARTHUR NILSSON & 00,
YORK BUILDINGS, Tor FLOGE,
401
"THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT AUSTRIAN
FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE.
Frequent Bailings from HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamera CALCUTTA.
For Hates of Freight and Farther Particulars, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING Acunts,
142-43.44
GOING HOME.
HOLIDAY AT HOME AND A WAY TO GET THERE THAT'S A HOLIDAY.
WHY NOT
Bee the beauties of Japan, of Honelalu, (the Paradise of the Pacific), of California, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Francisen, Chicago and New York,
AND THE WAY
Every "travel wise" tourist takes the deservedly famous U.S. MAIL Steamers,
of the
PACIFIC MAIL
The Cost:
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed Homes on the Water.” Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Biguals. Excellent String Orchestra, Meals for epicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Repato. is not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities, than by any other route. For a returns ticket to London the post is but £120, including barth 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 te London (return ticket £74) and to San Francisco £25. SPECIAL RATES to Offers, Army, Navy, Consular
-Civil Service, on application,
STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA
SIBERIA
› CHINA
Tons
Starting
27,000
9.000
...10.200
1912
TUESDAY, 30th July, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 6th Aug, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 27th Aug, at I P.M. TUESDAY 3rd Sept, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 17th Sept, at 1 r.x.
TUESDAY, 24th Sept, af 1 EM
TUESDAY, 1st Oct., at 1 P.M.
TUESDAY, 15th Oot, at 1 P.M.
→ NILE
• PERSIA .......................
KOREAN K 10,000
THE 18,000
MANCHURIA
NILE
***** 27.00
..11,000
• INTERMEDIATE STRAMEKS.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING B BUILDIxo (eppraîte Blako 1ior).
CHLEPHONE No. 141.
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government
TO SHANGHAL.
8.8. "BOHEMIA," 7,900 tons, will leave as above on 4th August,
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage passengers. Cheap raten, Hongkong-Trieste Venice, £50 1st, £36 2nd Class. No surtas, no tipa, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisina, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy.
MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE,
38. "VORWAERTS," 12,900 tons, will leave for YOKOHAMA and Koer via ShangBaḥ
about 31st July.
8.6. "SILESIA," 13,900 bous. will leave for TRIESTE, FIUME and VENICE, via SINGAPORE,
PESANO, COLOMBO, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAIN, on 31st July, These Steamers are fitted with comfortable one class accommodation for saloon passengers, Cheap rates, Hongkong.Trieste, Venice £43, no surtai, 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 Black So, 180 to North and South America For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Princes Building, Hongkong, 12th July, 1912.
SAN FRANCISCO
SCENIC
του
APCAR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND. JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
S.S. DILWARA," 5,378 tons, Capt. W. J. Bishop, left CALCUTTA on 3rd July, will be despatched for SHANGHAL, KODE and MOJI ou 24th July,
8.8.ARRATOON APCAR 4450 tons, Capt. F. M. Austin, will be despatched to KOBE and MOJI (YOKOHAMA if sufficient inducement offers) on 5th August.
WESTWARD,
-S.S. "GREGORY APCAR," 4,600 tons. Capt. J. E. Drake, will be, despitebej. for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA où 25th July,
S.8. "TORILLA," 6,679 tone, Capt. C. J. Swanson, R.x; will be despatched as above on 31st July,
The above Steamers have excellant saloon accommodation for passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or pasange, apply to
Hongkong, 17th July, 1911.
DAVID
SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
"AGENTR
PHILIPPINĖS S.S.
STEAMSHIP
LUBI
ZAFIRO ***
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, 11th July, 1912.
4000
| TONE CAPTAIN
4000 S. A. Crosby...
M. C. Smith...
1
1692
CO.
Bailing DATE
POZ
Manila, Mangarin, | On 20th July, 4 P.M.
Iloilo and Cebu
Manila, Mangarin, | On 30th July, 4 r.K.
Holle and Cebu
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Manager.
PHILIPPINES 8.8 Co.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET,
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG:
HOMEWARD.
VIA
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, Jieri, HODHIDA, JEDDAH, PORT SAID, Beyrout, CONSTANTINOTIE, THEODOSIA, BATUUM, ODE93A.
The S.S. "PERM," 4,149 R.T., Comé mander J. Kahiaui, is expected in Hongkong
at the end of the present month.
OUTWARD.
VIA
NAGASAKI, VLADIVOSTOK,
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The S.S. "MOGHILEV" 6,203 R.T., Commander J. Stetcky, is expooted in Hong- kong at the end of the pranont month.
The 8.5, VLADIMIR," 5,620 RT, Commander retired Rear Admiral J, Skalsky, is expected in Hongkong at the end of the presant month,
The exact date of arrival of these stenmera will bo publisked lator on-
For freight and further particulare, spply to
CAPTAIN D. A. LUKHMANQFF,
AGANT.
Hongkong, 6th July, 1912.
CHURCH SERVICES,
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Minister; Rov. CH. Hickling, 11 a.m.; Worship, Hymns 425, 252; Psalm 19 St. Magnus), Authom, Like as the hart (Norello) 6pm., Worship. Hymus 380, 509, 443, 236, 352
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 21st July, 7th Sunday after Tricity. Holy Com manion 815 a.m.) Matios (11 am) (Fall Choir.) Reponses, Ferial; Venita, Bernds; Psalms, of the 21st morning: Te Deum, Dyes in F Jabllate, Aprion
lon in E.; Authors," Word of God," Mozart Holy Communion (11 45 am..) Kyrie, Somerville in F. minor: Hymns, 217 and 318. N.B-Paalta 105, verses 1, 2, 7, 8, 23, 24, 38, rernes 33, 34, 44 in an Evensong (5.45 pm.). Raspuses, Feris] : Palms, of the 21st evening (11), Magnificat Mornington (29th evening); Nano Dimittis, Felton Hymos, 175, 254, 28.
GRACA & CO.
WEATHER REPORT.
1717
On the 19th at 12.15 p.m.-Shallow depres sicus be over NE, China and N. Sara. A depression has formed over the Sea of Japan,
The depression--ever- the Philippinesis Farently developing into a typhoon, moving
N.W.
It is now central on the West count of Luzon al still ɛballow.
Pressure remains bigh from the Bonins to S. Japan. It has given way moderately over Luzon, and slightly over the 6. Philippines, Aoram, Formoss and the S. coast of China.
Freshening E. winds may be expected orez the N. China Sea and light or cariable winds or the western portion.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 Inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon
PADDER (Hongkong Hotel Building),-to-day is as follows:-
Dealers in
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PODS, FLOWER SEEDS,
CIGARS, BOOKS. TOYS, &c. Just Received a Fine Selection of BABY DOLLS
CHINESE DRESSES.
WITH
268
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE SEASON!
$155
S
JUST RECEIVED.
TYLISH Bathing Dresses and
Caps.
Finest Voiles, Striped, Flowers
TOYO KISEN KAISHA and Fancy.
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC
DENVER AND
GRANDE
RIO
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
New Triple Bcrew Turoine Flyers-20 Knots Breed.
8.8, TENTO MARU...
8.8. CHIYO MARU... 8.8. SHINYO MARJ
3.8. NIPPON MARU
AND
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons.
... 21,000 tons.
11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN FORTS and" HONOLULU, Semi-tropical reateDaily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless
Finest Dotted.
Embroidered Materials, &c., &c. You will and our range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices.
Muslins, Plain and
DISTRICT
→ alongkong & Neighbourhood
Formosa Channel
FORECAST.
¡N.E winds, ”། fresh.
South coast of China between)
Hongkong sul Lamooks Bate ar No.
J Sorth coast of China between (Moderato S.E.
winds, backing Hongkong and Haivan to East.
E. winds, freshening; fair at first, after- aords raing.
HONGKONG METOCOLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory July 19th.
Previous On Date On Dates
Day at
at 2 p.m. 6 s.to.
2 p.m.
Barometer Temperatare Humidity.....r Wind Direction
Forceti
29.78
29.78 29.77
87
87
£4
31
69
South
East
No. 14, Queen's Pond Central, Corner of Zatland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 13th May, 1912.
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HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The UPR. str. Monteagle arrived at Yokohama on the 18th July, at 3 p.m., and left again at 6 a.m., same day for Kobe, where she is due to arrive on the
WESTERN PACIFIC-DENVER AND 19th July, at 8 p.m.
RIO GRANDE.
The T.KK. Hacre connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Ferife and Deaver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago ria Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourista Sleepers.
Dining Cars-Observation Cars,
Electric Light-Electric Fans, Union Depots.
aud soenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Tanda, cition New Sterther River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transflantis Steamers) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626,
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT,
779
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C. LAOY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
The P. & O. str. Sardinia is expected to arrive at Colombo on the 23rd July.
The P. & O. str. Nubia left Singapore for this port on the 19th July, at 11 am, and is due here on the 24th July, at about 2 p.m.
Highest open air Temperature on 18th ... Lowest open air Temperaturs on 18th ...79
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 31th to 26th July, 1912.
HIGH WATER,
Month
Height
LOW WATER
Height.
H'kong.
Mean
Mcan
Time.
Time.
b. m.
ft. in.
PRINTING ~
Int
SUE.
Mon.
Tuet 25
1 56
20 m 2 11 4 5 6 56
5
# 15 41m 3 04 8 m 8 22
3 14 4 9
£7
6 21a 4 0
printing and material is generally nil.
24
7 57 B 3 8
11 16
Thurs
25m 693 6
1 49
1
tam the Post Printing at Reasonable Pics
Fri.
2 29
Nothing arestes such a good impression it business as the use of First Cines Printing. The diference in cost between good and bad
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRINTING WORKA
9.0: 2m 350 1 m 10 22
4 45 8: 4 4 9 45 3 435 5 11 58
21
3. 3
10:30
525 5 9 1 2
9. 14 a 3. 8 26m 6 51 6 6 m 0 10 0 3 9