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BANK LINE
JHO
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6TMa, 1912.
VICTORIA, VANCOUVER.
B.C.. SEATTLE &
TACOMA.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
6.8 "LORD DERDY"...7,000 tons...Sailing Aug. 15th
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at (regular intervala.
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG inducement offers
if rufficient
The BANK LINE Stanzers aro of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with
Bloctrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Potato. For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply ta
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONS No. 180. Kra's BUILDING, Prays Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
BEIRA,
Regalar Direct Servies from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to DELAGOA BAY, DUHRAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE "TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if refficient inducement offers, and affording the
Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
- 8.8. "DUNERIC "
156
3,000 tons
And regularly thereafter.
For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-
On 10th Sept
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
from HONGKONG to BEIRA, Largo carried on through Bills of Lading DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH And CAPE TOWN with trasshipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN 4FRICAN LINE.
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.
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
6 am. ONAM” 10 p.m. "FAL SHAN.”
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
TUESDAY, ére August, 1912.
6 am. "REUNGSHAN," 5 pm, KINSHAN."
"ESDAY, 72H August, 1912.
8 sm." HONAM." 5 p.m. "FATSHAN."
WEDN
6 am. "HEUNGSHAN.”
10 p.m. "KINSHAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
5.8. "SUI TAI,” Tens 1651.
8.8. - QUI AN," Toan 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 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Str Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG. Week daya at 7.30 am and 2 pm, Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.uf.“
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 11ru Avousz.
"SUI AN,"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am Departure from Maceo at 5 pm.
N.B. The Company will also ran a steamer from Macno on Sunday, leaving at 7,30 s.m., and from Hongkang at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This Steamer connects with the oxcursion stämmer leaving Macao at 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL.
r
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. HOI-SANG," 457 tous,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macau on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.
NOTICE.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG »
HOMEWARD,
VIA
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, JINUT), HODEJDA, JEDDAH, PORT SAID, BEXHOCT, CONSTANTINOPLE, THEODOSIA, BATOUN, ODESSA.
OUTWARD,
VIA
NAGASAKI, VLADIVOSTON,
The "PERM," 4.149 RT, Commander. J. Kabiani, will leave Shanghai on Saturday, the 3rd August, is expected to arrive at Hong-pected at Hengkong about 31st July. kong about the 7th August.
The .NIJNI NOVGOROD."- 3,367 R.T, Commander S. Kostromitinoff, is ex-
This Steamer has only 50,000 a. it of fene space for European Carge. Shippers are kindly requested to book thoir Cargo at the Office of the R. V. F. As soon as possible for necessary calculation.
For further partienlare, apply to
Hongkong. 1st August, 1912.
An tho abevo Stommer in fully loaded for Vladivostok.only a small quantity Carge can be shipped here. Cargo can be booked at tho Ofiles of the R. V. F. conditionally and the 8/0 can be issued only after tha arrival of the Steamer.
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CAPTAIN D. A. LUKHMANOFF,
AGENT,
RESMAN VOLUNTEER PLEET.
1717
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
STEAMSHIP
RUBI
ZAFIRO
Tons
C&PTAIN
1
th
4000
B. A. Crosby
4000 11. C. Smith
POR
Manila, Mangarin, Į
Hoilo nad Cobu
SAILING DATE
On 9th Aug., 4 P.M.
Manila, Mangarin, On 19th Ang.,4 r. M.
Iloilo and Cebu
For Freight or Passage, apply to SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, let August, 1912.
General Managers.
PHILIPPINES BA Co.
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JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD:
CO. LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD, AND THE (INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
UANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
6.S. "SAINAM,” 588 tons, and 8.8. “NANNING,” 569 tons. One of the above Steamers leares Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about Bam., and the other leaves Warhow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Found trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamore" LINTAN" and "SANUI" These vessels have superior Cabin nocommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Elootric Fan in each Cabin,
Booking Office opon daily (Sunday excoptod) 9 am: to 5 p.m. Further partionlara may be obtained at the Ofise of the--
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD,.
Hotel Mansions (Fimt Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
1143
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
PROPOSED SAILINGS
FROM HONGYONS;
FROM COLOMBO I
10th August.
For Rates and Further Information, apply tomm
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
YOU
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 Steamern CALCUTTA.
Kar Hates of Freight and Further Particulars, apply to---
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGUKTB,
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GOING HOME.
A HOLIDAY AT HOME, AND A WAY TO GET THERE THAT'S A HOLIDAY WHY NOT
See the beauties of Japan, of Honalalt, 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.B. MAIL Steamers,
of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
-Stamere of Limitless Luxury, Splendidly appointed "Homer on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for epicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Repute. is not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities,
The Cost: tbou by any other route. For a return ticket to London
the cost is, but £120, cluding Borth and meals across America. To San Francisco via Japan and Foren the cost ir £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, Consular
Civil Service, en application.
Tous
27,000
9,000
Starting
KOEF A.............. 18,000
STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA
· PERSIA
SIBERIA
CHINA
MANCHURIA
• NILE
MONGOLIA
8,000 10,200 27,000 ...11.000
་་་
27,000
* INTERMADIATO STEAKERB.
1912
TUESDAY, 6th Aug., at 1 F.K. TUESDAY. 27th Aug., at 1 P.M. TURSDAY, 3rd Sept., at 1 F.M. TUESDAY, 17th Sept., at 1 r.M. TUESDAY, 24th Sept., at 1 pm. TUESDAY, 1st Oct., at 1 P.M. 15th Oct., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, WED'DAY, 23rd Qof, at 1 г.M.
LET U PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING & BUILDING jo ete Blake Piur).
TELEPHONE NO. 141
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
32
TRANS PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS.CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knota Speed.
8.8. TENTO MARU,
8.8. CHIYO MARU,
8.S. SHINYO MARU
AND
21,000 toas
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons.
8.8. NIPPON MARU
..... 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU, Semi-tropical route-Daily tank bathing, erisket, baseball, danece and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless..
WESTERN PACIFIC-DENVER AND RIO GRANDE.
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial traian of the Westeru. Pacific and Deaver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Bleepers,
Through Tourisse Sleepers.
Dining Cars-Observation Cars.
Electrio Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depots.
New lande, cities and soones-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Bierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado,
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steansers) and other Eastern pointe.
When taking out Fassage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE sex for Ticket form No. 626,
779
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
BTLAMBE:
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, NIPPON"
KOBE and MOJI...
For Freight and Further Particulary, apply to
401
AUSTRIAN
TONS
7,300
*
NATE OF SAILINGS,
About 20th Aug.
TELEPHONE No. 171.
ARTHUR NILSSON & 00 YORK BUILDINGS, Top FLOGE.
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEX, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
8.S. "BOHEMIA," 7,900 tona, will leave as above on 19th August.. 8.8. "AFRICA," 8,800 tons, will leave as above on 19th September.
Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, £50 1st, £36 26d, £19 3rd Class. ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE FROM TRIESTE 70 PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN. TO SHANGBAI.
8.8. AFRICA," 8,800 tone, will leave as above on 4th Septembeė, Cheap rates, Hongkong-Ebanghai, £6 let, £4 2nd, £3 3rd Class.
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage Passengers. No surfaz, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy. MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, BUEZ AND POET SAID.
8. "VORWAERTS," 12,900 tons, will leave as store on Let September.
TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE VIA SHANGHAL
8.8. “AUSTRIA," 14,300 tons, will leave as above on 28th August.
Superior accommodation for Saloon Class Passengers.
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE 18SUED, CARGO is taken at through ratos 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,
Bongkong, 2nd August, 1912.
Prinver Building,
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APCAR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS
EASTWARD.
S.8. "ARRATOON APCAR," 4,450 tons, Capt. R. F. Thomson, will be despatched to KOBE and MOJI (YOKOHAMA if sufficient inducement offers) on 7th Aug., at light. 8.8. JELUNGA," 3,361 tons, will be deepatched to SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 18th Angust.
WESTWARD.
8.8. DILWARA," 5,378 tons, Capt. W. F. Bishop, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 15th August.
The above Steamers 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
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., Hongkong, 6th August, 1911.
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
FEITISH
Alaerity, despatch-boat, 1,700 tona, 4 guns, 2,000 ib.p., Comdr. Lambe, C.L, Weihaiwei. Atlas, admiralty tug, 615 tons, 1,400 .b.p.
Weihaiwoi.
Bramble, ganheat 710 tons, 900 i.h.p. Lient
Condr. B. E. Prichard, Kiakiang.
Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons 900 kp.. Lieut.
Comdr. W. H. Darwall, Hongkong. Cadmus, British sloop: 1,070 tons, i.h.p. 1,400 fd., Commr. Hugh P. . . Williams,
Hankow
Cherub, water tank and tug, 390 tons, i.b.p. 340
Master W. Smith, Hongkong.
Ole, British sloop, 1,070 tona, ib.p. 1,400
Comdr. H. R. Vesle, Canton.
Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 340 tons,
gans, 5,700 i.h.p., Lt. Comdr. H. 8. Monroe, Hongkong.
Handy, torpedo-bost destroyer 295 tous, 6 gans, 4,000 h.p., Lient-Comir. Brickencen,
West River.
fanus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 320 tens, 6 guns. 3,900 h.p., Lieut.-Comde. Maxwell, Heng- kong.
Kent, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tons, 14 go, ik.p. 22,000, Capt. Allen T. Hunt, Wei- haiw.ci.
Kinsha, river gun bost, 616 tons, i.h.p. 1,200
Lt.-Comdr. H. Marryatt, Hankow. Merlin, surveying ship, 1,070,tens, 6 guns. 1,400. Lh.p. Capt. F. C. C. Pasco, Surveying Daties Minotaur, armoured craiser (flagship Vise. Admiral Sir A. L. Wile, K.C.B. C.V.0., C.M.0., 14,600, tens, i.h.p. 27,000 Capt. G. C. Cayley, Wei haiwei. Monmouth, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tons, ik.p 22,000, Capt. B. H. F. Barttelot, M.V.O
Weihalwei
Morken, river Funbest, 180 tons, 2
by, 600, Lient. Comdr G. P. Leith,
West River. Newestle, 2ndalaus eruleer, 4,800 tone, turbine, 22,000 F.D., Captain George F. E. Hunt, D.8.0., Shanghai. Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 243 h.p
It-Condr. Malcolm Murray, RN., Yang
tara.
Otter, torpedo-bost destroyer, 385 tons, 6 guss 6,300 i.h.p., Liant.-Comdr. Chambers, Wei- haiwei.
Pogans, protected cruiser, 2,135 tons, h.p, 5,000, (7,000 F.D.), Coudr. F. IL. Mitchell, Weihaiwei,
Frometheus, 3rd class araiser, 2,135 tone, i.b.p.
5,000, Comdr. H. Luxmore, Amoy. Bubble, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 FD., 6 guns, Lt. Comdr. E. J. G. Mackinnon, Wei- hafwei.
Robin, river gunboat, 15 tons, 2 guns, 240 b.p., Lt. Comdr. Allan Dixon, West River. Rosario, depot ship for Submarines, 980 tone
ÅGENTS.
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Teal, river gunbost, 180 tons, 2 guns, 800 i.hp. Lient Comdr. Hon Guy Stopford, Chung. kiang,
Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 b. Lent. Com. H. R. N. Cottrell Dormer, Kazkow Usk, T.B.D., 590 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 guns, Lt.
Comdr. B. W. Bluett, Weibalway, Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 39 tons, 6 goor,
6,300 hp., Liont. Comar. Harold D. Adair Hall, Weibarwei.
Waterwitch, surveying slip. 620 tone, 450 ihr. Lient-Comdr. F. A. Reyze, Singapore, Welland, T.B.D.,590 tons, 7,5005 F.D., 6 guns,
Comdr,
Weihaiwol.
Whiting, your destroyer, 360 tons, 5
5,900 h.p., Lient-Comde. G. B
Hartford Weihaiwoi.
Widgeon, gonboat 195 tons, 2 guns, 800 b p.
Comdr. M. H. Wilding, Kisting. Woodcock, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 gana, 550 bp. Lieut Comdr. M. B. P. Blackwood, Yang,
teze.
Woodinek, gunboat, 150 tone, 2 gans, 550 hp Lieut. Comdr. G. F. A. Mulek, Hankow, Babmarines:--
No. 36, Godfrey Herbert, Lieut.-Commr. No. 37, A. A. L. Fenner, Liont-Commer No. 38, J. R. A. Codrington, Lt.-Commr. T.B. 035, Lt. Com, Woodward, West River, T.B. 036, Lt. Com. Murphy, West River, T.B. 037, Lt. Com. Nicol, Wost River T.B. 038, L.-Com. Seymour, West Bivor.
PASSED THE CANAL
June--
Candia,
-25th-Braemary-Bulow Carmarthenshira, Matoppo 28th- lawur Fandalia, Fangtere. Ernest Simons, Nubia, Arcadia, HaroTH Driesen, Schuylkill, Neleus, Patricia. shire, Luisou, Yeddo, Kiots. 2nd-Benvenue, Borneo, Calchus, Flint-
5th- Kitano Mary, Suevia, Titan, Telemachus. 9th--Bohemia, Goeben, Himalaya, Mun- caster Castle, Baron Ogilvy, July 12th- Alcinous, Perseus, Sardinia, Sithonia, Tranqueber. 18th-Belgravia, Glenlochy, Hyson, Indrasamtha, Kleist, Nera, Scandia, Africa, Arabien, 19th-Achiz let, Bayern, Benalder. Derflinger, Tys Maru, Peiho, Peleus. 23rd-Antenor, Airuta Maru, Ceylon, Lothian, Nippon,
26th Pathan, Syria, Walton Hill. Machaon Nure lystes, Pisa 31st- Caledonien, Prinz Ludwig, Prometheus, Salazie, Lyleus. August 2nd-Best- moud, Iirano Maru, Palma, P. E. Friedt- vich, Senrea, Stentor, Din of Glamis.
ARRIVALS AT HOME. August 2nd-Andalusia, Hector, Schuylkill.
L.h.p. 1,400, Lt. Commr. N. E. Archdale, of
Hongkong Sandpiper, river gunboat. 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 hp., Inout-Comdr. I. A. S. H. Hutton,
Hongkong.
Baipe, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns 240 h.p.,
Lt-Comdr. Maurice B. Loslie, Yangtse. Takn, torpedo beat destroyer, 305 tons, il.p. 6,000, Ganser E. J Trillo, Hongkong. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,655 tona. 6 gan, Commodore B. Anstruther, Hongkong.
Der flinger,
ON SALE.
TTONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
of the MEETINGS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Session 1912.
ENVISED BY 24e Members,
Patce
for
the the
$5.
DAILY PREER Orfien, Kuogkong, 6th March 1912.
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