FIN
BANK
LINE
JEO:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 24r4, 1912.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO VICTORIA VANCOUVER. B.C.. SEATTLE &
TACOMA.
VIA
*SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF ALADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
STEAMERS
"ONTERIC" "STEAMER"
"LORD CURZON " "LORD DEREY "
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
&
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, GAN PON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGÁTION CO., LTD..
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
CANTON TO HONGKONG,
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
SATURDAY, “4th August, 1912,-
8.. "HONAM," 10 pim. "KINBHAN,"
8 a.m. "FATSHAN," 5 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."
SUNDAY, 25th August, 1912.
10 p.m. "FATSHAN."
SAILING
On 17th Sept.
On 19th Oct.
On 20th Nov.
On 17th Dec.
To be followed by other Biesmers of the Company.....at. regular intervals.
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG
inducement offers
if sufficient
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, bavo most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy,
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points. For Rates of Freight and Peasage, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE No. 180. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
SOUTH
200
AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH sud CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if fcient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
8.8. "DUNERIC"
Proposed SAILINGS.
**
11
3,000 tens
And regularly thereafter.
For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-
On 10th Sept.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
4. "KIN HAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. “SUI TAI,” Tone 1651.
8.8. "SUI AN," Tons 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO... Week days at 8 nm, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 5.m sud 12.30 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MAGAO TO HONGKONG. Wook days at 7.30 a.m. and Z p.m. Sundays at 7.50 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MAÇAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 25TH AvousT.
"SUI AN,"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am. Doparture from Macao at 5 p.m.
N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from blacao on Sunday, leaving at 7,30 s.m., aud from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
This Steamer connects with the excursion steamer leaving Macao at 5 p.m.
FALES AS USUAL.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Offles of the Compsay.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
́8.9. “HOI-SANG," 457 tops,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Fridos, at 9 pm. Departures from Canton to Masse on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOA
CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE
INDO-OBINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO; LTO
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
3.8. "SAINAM," 588 tone, and 9.8. “NANNING,” 569 tone.
One of the above Steamers leaver Canton for Wuohow every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at about 8a.m., and the other loves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 daya. Passengere can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamera" LINTAN" and "SANUI." Those rossels have superior Cabin accommodation 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 (Firat Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
CHURCH SERVICES.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Preacher, Rav. C. H. Hickling. 11 a.m. Worship. Hymns, 493, 165, 160, 172: Chant 32. 12 noon, Communion. 6 p.m. Worship. Rymos 159, 156. 175, 187, 439.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 25th August, 12th Sunday after Trinity. Holy Cow manion 8.15 ara.) Matiqs (11a.m.)..: Responses, Ferial; Venita, Ouseley; Palms, of the 25th morning: Te Deum, Lawes, Cooks, Hopkins; 298 Evensong (5.45 p.m.) (Full Choir) Responses, Ferial; Fealms, of the 25fb evening: Magni Beat and Nano Dimittis, Gase in A.: Anthem, O that thou hadst hearkened, Sullivan Hymns, 23, 223. Sevenfold Amen. NB Psalm 112 verses 75, 78, 80, 81, 86, 89, 94, 97, 103 G. P. in unisen, Hymn 223, verses 2, 4 G. P. in unison.
Benedictus, Troatbeck; Нушив, 4, 250, 2
BACON!
SUGAR CURED
· BREAKFAST BACON.
Absolately the best obtainabl««
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 23rd at 11.25 a. Pressure is still highest to the Fant of Japan. It has in- ereased moderately between Weihaiwai and Vladivostock and has decreased slightly in tho S.W. districts.
The northern depression has disappeared. A shallow depression now covers the N. China San
Light or variable-winds are indicated along the East coast of China and moderate S.W. winde over the S. China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 houra ending at 10 am. to-day. 0.11 inches.
The forest for the 24 hours onding at noon to-day is as follows:
DISTRICT
* Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formosa Channel
South coast of Chins between
Hongkong and Lamooks.}
Bouth coast of Chins botween) Hongkong and Haivan..}
FORECAST.
Variable winds,
moderate.
same as No. 1.
Same as No. 1.
E. winds, moderate; fine at first, orqu rain Inter
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REQISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, August 23rıl
THE
Previous On Date On Date
Day! at
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DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
at 2 p.m. 6 a.m.
2 p.m.
(30
Barometers
29.77
29.75
29.72
Temperature
ei
78
83
Hamidity......
65
9:5
BI
Wind Dircolion
East
Cart
Forceti
0
1
Weather
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0.11
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NOTICE.
TE beg to inform our Lady Customers that our Establishment will be Closed at 0.30 P.M. every day, commencing from 13th August,
to 13th September, for 1 Month only,
to owing Holidays.
our Fasting
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
Rain.........SAVUKA
Highest open air Temperature on 22nd...82 Lowest open air Temperatura on 22nd..,77
Days of
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 24th to 30th August, 1912.
HIGH WATER,
Height.
LOW WATER
Mean
Height,
H'kong.
A'irong
Mean
Timo.
Timo
1143
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 13th August, 1912.
h..
ft. in.
b. m.
Satur. 24 36 26
248 a 1
9 50 a 4
Bun.
25 ja 7 35
U 48
9 55
PRINTING
Mua.
26 7 57
Nothing creates such a good improsaien ir business as the nas of First Class Printing. The difference in cost between good and bad printing and material is generally nil.
Toon
10 0 4 5
278 37
in 1 33
3 Jm
10 8 4 7
Wed.
28 m 9 15
40
10 244
4 9
Thars
29 51
7 2
3 25
10 38 5 1
4 38
3 4
fo
30 m 10 26
7 0
4 0 2 8
10 67
5 30
5 ta 1 7
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Largo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG ↳ BEIRA, AUSTRIAN
DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN
FRICAN LINE,
PROPOSED SAILINGS
FROM HONGKONG':
FROM COLOMBO:
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 Sailings from FONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers GALCUTTA.
For taxes of Freight and Further Particulars, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTI,
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 Hondlalu, (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.8. MAIL Steamers,
of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed" Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for eploures under the superintendence of caterer 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 vis Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class socommodations are provided for £43 to London (return ticket £74) and to San Francisco £25. SPECIAL RATES to Ofleors, Army, Navy, Consular
Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
Tonx
Starting
PERSTA
9,000
KOREA A
18:000
BIBERIA
18,000
• CHINA
*-...10,200
"
11,000
27,000
9,000
27,000 MANCHURIA nommon
• NILE...Tan
MONGOLIA
• PERSIA
www.
-
* INTERMEDIATE STHAMBER.
1912 TUESDAY, 27th Aug,, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 3rd Sept., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 17th Sept., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 24th Sept., at 1 r.35. TUESDAY, 1st Oct., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 15th Oct., at 1 P.M. WED'DAY, 23rd Oct., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 12th Nov, at 1 P.M.
LET UB PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING® BUILDIse (opposite Blako Pior).
CELEPHONE No. 141.
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
32
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contenot with the Austrian Government.) MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,
VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, Colombo, Aden, Suez and PORT BAID. 8.9. "AFRICA," 8,800 tons, will leave as above on 19th September, at 5 pm. 8.8. "KOERBER," 9,900 tons, will leave as above on 19th Oct, at 5 r.. Cheap ratos, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, £50 lat, £36 Zad, £19 3rd Class. ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE PRÓM TRIESTE TO PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN. TO SHANGHAI,
8.8. "AUSTRIA," 14,300 tons, will leave as above on 29th August. 8.8. · AFRICA 8,800 tons, will-leave as above on-5th-September, A.M.-- 9.8, KOERBER," 9,900 tons, will leave as above on 5th Oct. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 1st, £4 2nd, £2 3rd Class.
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 SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHY, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
8.8. “VOLWAERTS," 12,900 tons, will leave as ahova on let. September. S.S. AUSTRIA," will leave as above on 1st Oct.
To YOKOHAMA, KOBE VIA SHANGHAL
8.8. CHINA," 11,800 tons, will leave as above on 28th September.
Superior coccinmodation for Balcon Class Passengers.
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED, CARGO is taken et through rates to all ports in the Adriatio, the Levant and Black Ses, nien to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Princes Building.
Toagkong, 24th August, 1912.
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SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO.,
LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROI OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
· DESTINATION
STEAMERI
SHANGHAI, TOKOHAMA, JAPAN"
KOBE and MOJI...
R
For Freight and Farther Particulare, apply to
401
SAN FRANCISCO
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THE HONGKONG DAILÝ PRESS
PRINTING WORKS
burn the Best Printing at Reasonsbla Price
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
FOR
LINES.
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS.1 GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN ..
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ
and YOKOHAMA ...
MANILA, YAP, MARONN, SAMA-Y RAI, NEW GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOUWE
KOBE and YOKOHAMA ..
KUDAT and SANDAKAN
Fr
STRAMALS
TONA
TO BAIL.
17,030 Wednesday, 4th
"KLEIST."
Capt. L. MAA93,
Sept., at Noon,
"GOEBEN."
About Wed'day, Capt. . LINDEMANN, 17,300) 4th Sept.
"PRINZ SIGISMUND," [Saturday,
Capt. D. LENZ, 6,000 1 Sept., at 9 am..
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,”
Capt, H, B&IXER, 6,100 17th Eent.
"BORNEO" ...Capt. F. BENBILE,
7th
fAbout Tuesday,
5,000
{ Sept.
Middle of
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphio, New System of Telefunken.
For Further Particulars, apply to
TON
+
9,000
DATE OF BAILINGB,
About 15th Sept.
TELEPHONE No. 171.
Hongkong, 24th August, 1919
ARTHUR NILSSON & 00,
YORK BUILDINGS. TOP FLOOR.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC
E DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knote Speed.
B.S, TENTO MARU...
8.8. CHIYO MARU..
8.8. SHINYO MARU
AND
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons.
S.S. NIPPON MARU ...... 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU, Semi-tropical roste-Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless. WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER
RIO GRANDE.
AND
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Pacific and Deaver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago vin Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists' Bleepers.
Dining Cars-Observation Cars
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depota.
lands, cities and roen-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points.
Sierra Feather River Canon and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
When taking oat Pasange over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626.
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
∙17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
APCAR LINE.
REGULAB SERVICE, BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JARAN PORTS,
EASTWARD.
8.6. "JAPAN," 3,806 tons, Captain L. Y. Archdeacon, will be despatched for KOBE and MOJI on 28th Aug., at 1 P.M.
8.8.GREGORY APCAR“ 2961 tons, Capt. J. E. Drake, will be despatched to SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 7th Sept.
WESTWARD.
S.S. “ARRATOON APCAR,” 2,931 Loos, Capt. R. F. Thomson, will be despatcher for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 28th August.
8.8. *JELUNGĄ," 3,361 tone, Capt. Macfadyen, wi!! be despatched
ss above on 10th September.
The above Steamers have excellent Saloon accommodation for Passengers and aro Otter with all modern convenienses and emery a duly qualified surgeon."
For Freight or passage, apply to
Honkong, 24th August, 1911:
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
AMENTS.
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PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
CAPTAIN
STEAMSHIP
RUBI
TONA
4000
4000
Н
M. C. Smith
ZAFIRO
Sailing DATE
8. A. Crosby
FOR
Manila, Mangarin, | On 31st Ang,,4 Pr
Iloilo and Colu
Manila Mangarin, On 7th Sept., 4 Pežka
Noilo and Cebu
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Manager,
PHILIPPINES 8.S, Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, 24th August, 1912
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