GOING HOME.
A HOLIDAY AT HOME AND A WAY TO GET THERE THATS A HOLIDAY
WHY NOT
See the beauties of Japan, of Hondala, (the Faradise of the Pacifo), of -California, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Nagari, 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.
Stemmern of Lipitious Luxury Splendidly appointed Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Bignals. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for epionreader the superlatendence of caterer of International Reputa is not sure by this route with. Ita aurivalled opportunities,
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The Cost by many other route. For a return ticket to London
the coat is but £120, including berth and meals across Américs. To San Francisco vis Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class socommodations are provided for £43 to London freturn ticket £74) and to San Francisée £25. SPECIAL RATES to Ofoer, Army, Nary, Consular
Civil Service, dupplication.
STEAMERS.
Tone
Starting
**PERSIA
9,000
KOREA...18,000
SIBERIA
18,000
→ CHINA 7.3.5 susi
70200
MANCHURIA
27.00
• PERSIA
MONGOLIA
27,000
#SLA, HUM Gva
9,000.
+
• INFIRMÁDIATE STEAMERS.
...
1912 TUESDAY, 27th Ang,, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 3rd Sept., at 1. P.K. TUESDAY, 17th Sept, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 24th Sept, at 1 P.3. TUESDAY, Ist. Očt, at I. P.M., TUESDAY 15th Ooty at 1 r. WED'DAY, 23rd, Cheb, st 1.... TUESDAY, 12th Nov, at 1 P.M.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING A BUILDING (opposite Binks Pier)..
THEPHONE No. 141.
FIW
BANK LINE
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
32;
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 LORD DERBY "...7,000 tons..,Sailing Aug. 16th
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9rn, 1918,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &
WEST RIVER STEAMERS JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANION AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
STEAMER
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAYA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
EXPROTED ON OB ABOUT
WILL LEAVE FOR
ON OR ABOOM
First half of Angmt. First half of
August Becond half of
half of
FEON
FRIDAY, 9TH AUGUST 1912.
BAHONAM." 5 p.m. "FATSHAN."
SATURDAY, 107H AUGUST, 1912,
8am. “HEUNGSHAN” 5 p.m. "KINSHAN.”
TJIMANOEK JAPAN
TJITAROEM) JAVA
TJIBODAS.
JAVA
TVIKINI ...
BHANGHAI
INILATJAP.. JAVA
TJIPANAS... JAPAN
TJILIWONG] JAVA
TJIMAHI:
JAVA
JAVA:
First half of
· JAPAN
August. Second half of
JAPAN
August Second half of
August Second half of August. First AIT
JAVA
SHANGHAI
JAVA
August Pirai, kalf of
September. First half of September,!
First half of September.
JAPAN
SHANGHAI
September. First half of September.
First
Beptember.
8 am, "HEUNGSHAN.”
10 pm. KINSHAHTM--
Bam. *HONAM” 10 p.m. "HEUNGSIAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "GUI TAT," To 1651: 1. 8.8. "BUT "AN," Tona 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO. Wook days at 6 am. sul 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m. and 1230 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 11tx · August.
MR SUI AN,”
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am. Departure from Macao at 5 pm.
N.B.-The Company will also ran a steamer from Macao on Sunday, leaving at 7,80 a.m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This Steamer connecta with the excursion etsamer leaving Macso at 5 pum
FARES AS USUAL.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Offion of the Compeay.
CANTON MACAO LINE.
KS. "HOLSANG;" 457 tons,
Departures from Maose to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, st 9 pm. Departures from Canton to Mismo on Tuesday, Tharaday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD, AND THE ¡INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON-WUOHOW LINE,
8.8. "BAINAM, 588 tons, and 88. "NANNING,” 569 tons. One of the above Steamers leaver Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8a.m., and the other losyes Wuchow for Cantor on the same daya at 8.30a.m. Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct stesmore" LINTAN" and "SANUT" Then vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each' Cabiu.
Booking Office open daily (Sanday exopted) 9am to 5 pm: Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD ̧«
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
half of
The Stommern are all ficted throughed with Electric Light and have accommodativa fer
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Fortu on through Bills of Lading.
For Partionists of Freight and Passage, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Buildings, 1st Floor.
Telephone No. 375.
Hongkong, 6th August, 1912.
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD:
APCAR
LINE,
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
8.8. *JELUNGA,” 3,361 têns, will be despatched to SHANGHAI, KOBE and. MOJI on 18th August,
WESTWARD.
|| 5.8. “DILWARA." 5,378 tons, Capt. W. J. Bishop, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 15th August.
The above Steamers have excellent Balcon sccommodation for Passengers and are fitted. with all modern conveniences and carry o duly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, 6th August, 1911.
1143
STEAMSHIP
RUBI
+
学
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA ZAFIRO
OUT
TRANB-FACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC
DENVER AND
BIO
GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
Now Triple Screw Tarsins Flyers-20 Ezcts Speed,
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD,
AGENTS.
(692
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
| Toss |
CAPTAIN
4000
For Freight or Pasange, apply to Hongkong, 1st August, 1912.
Manda,
PHILIPPINES 8.8. Co.
13
4000 8. A. Crosby...
M. C. Smith....
POS
SAILING DATE Mangarin, On 9th Aug,, 4 P.X.
Toto and Cebu
Manila, Mangarin, On 19th Aug., 4 P.M.,
Iloilo and Cabu
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
LINES.
70. [
JEO:
To be followed by other Stesman of the Company at regular Intervals.
Calling of AMOY and KEELUNG if muloient haducement offers
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have moet Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
J
Bpoofal Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points. For Hates of Freight and Fremge, apply to--
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED: TELEPHONE No. 180. KING'S BUILDING, Prays Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
'TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Bervice from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, +DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAFE "TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if sufficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
-8,8. DUNERIC"
* 3,000 tons
On 10th Sept.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Managing Aarsts.
And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to
99, TENYO MARU.
8.8. CHIYO MARU,
8.S. SHINYO MARU
BAR AND
21,000 toms,
21,000 tons. 21,000 tons,
6.8. NIPPON MARU
11,000 tone. (IrmaDIATE) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances, and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless.
WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER AND RIO GRANDE.
The T.KK. Bnere connect at Ban Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western. Pacific and Denver and Bio Grande Railways to Chicago via Balt Lake City and Denver -WITHOUT CHANGE..
Through Standard Sleepers.
Through Tourists' Bleepers.
Cars Obervation Cara.
Spenelikts-Electric Fane, Union Depote
lands, citics and sones handred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather Biver Canonsnd the Boyal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamere) and other Fastern points.
When taking ent Passge over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIO-BOUTE ask for Tisket form No. 626,
779
C. LACT GOODRICH,
SWEDISH
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
EAST ASIATIC
LTD. GOTHENBURG.
CO.,
PROI OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
SYRAMES
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA,\" NIPPON"
KOBE sad MOJI .........." JAPAN " For Freight and Further Particulare, apply to
401
TONE ***-7,500
9,900...
DATE OF BAYL:DFÖS.
About 20th Aug. About 15th Sept.
TELAPHONE · No. 171
ARTHUR NILSSON & 00.
YORE BUILDINGS, TOY FLOGE.
For
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,
GIBRALTAR, SOÛTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KOBEL
and YOKOHAMA
MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP BRISBANE, NEWGUINEA, SYDNEY and MELBOUNE .....)
KOBE and YOKOHAMA ..
STKAMERS
"LUETZOW."
YONS
TO SAIN
(Wednesday, 21st Capt. J. EORTFELDT, 17,300 Ang at Noon.
"PRINZ LUDWIG,"
About Wed'day, Capt. F. VON BINZER, 18,300
21st Aug.
"COBLENZ,"
ƒSaturday, 10th Capt. L. KLUGRIET, 6,750 1 Ang., at 9 AM.
PRINZ SIGISMUND,"
..{Cept, D. LENZ,
*BORNEO **
KUDAT and BANDAKAN E. SENS
ƒAbout Tuesday, 6,000 20th Aug.
Saturday, 10th 5,000 Aug., at 9 43,
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphio Now System of Telefunken. For Further, Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 2th August, 1912,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co,
GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA.
5
THOS. COOK & SON, TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS, &0.
Head Office for the Far East 16. DES VÕUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
SHANGHAI: 2-3, Fooenow ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STREET.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal. STEAMSHIP LINES and
TRANS SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS 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. 7293
CHIEF OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lailing from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), HAST LONDON, FORT ELIZABETH and
CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AUSTRIAN
AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGS
FROM HONGKONG :
FROM COLOMBO :
10th August
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
"For Rates and Further Information, apply to--
MANAGING AGENTS.
CONFERENCE-WEIR
LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER FLATE. THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE TITS QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE,
Frequent Sailings from RONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers CALUUTTA.
Fur Haten of Freight and Farther Partfonlam, spply to--
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANGOING AGEITSW,
142-43-44
LLOYD.
--June
PASSED THE CANAL.
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
* ABBORBING "INTERNET", By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE--
Bervice, Author of The Mystio Flowery Land," ate.).
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government,) MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE VIA BINGAPORE, PENARD, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID. 8.8. "BOHEMIA 7,900-tons, will leave no above on 19th August. B.F. "AFRICA, 8,800 tons, will leave as above on 19th September.
Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Ventoo, £50 1st, £36 Zid; £19 3rd Claas, ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE FROM TRIESTE TO PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN, Alcinous, Perseus, Sardinia, Sithonia, the Fordon at the bathe of Kwellin, is dedicated
PRETO SHANGHAL' .:MN
8.9. "AFRICA,” 8,800 tons, will leave an shore on 4th September. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 1st, £4 2nd, £ 3rd Clas Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage Passengers. No surtax, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy, MONTHLY ORDINARY BELVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, BUZZ AND PORT SAID. 8.8. VORWAERTS," 12,900 bons, will leave as abers on 1st September.
TO YOKOHAMA, KORENIA SHANGHAL H.S. AUSTRIA," 14,300 tons, will leave as above on 23th August. ⠀⠀
Superior accommodation for Saloon Class Passengers.
SEDAN BOUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE 18SUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all porta In the Adriatic, the Levant and Black Ses, so to North and South Amion. For Information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co, Agente,
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912
Princes Building,
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