THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 1912,
THE BANK LINE, Ltd. HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &
(ANDREW WEIR & CO.)
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
STEAMETE
"LORD CURZON"
"OCKLEY"
COMMON POINTS.
SAILING On 20th Nov. On 17th Dec.
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company st regular intervals. Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if ficient ludnoement offers. The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, hare most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points.
For Itates of Freight and Paige, apply tomm
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE No. 780. Kro's BUILDING, Proga Central,
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Dircet 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 Qulokest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
8.8. "DUNERIC"
***
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
,3,000 tone
fr
And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-
Beginning of January.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
FROM HONGKONG:
1211 Oct.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
"SALAMIS"
For Rates and Further Information, apply to--
FROM COLOMBO 1
1st Nov.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.
REGULAE SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE,
THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE
Frequent Sailings from MONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers CALCUTTA.
For Kates of Freight and further Particulars, apply to--
"THE BIG
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
142.43.44
BIG 4" of the
CO.
PACIFIC
MONGOLIA
27,000 tons, twin scrows: MANCHURIA 27,000 tons, twin screws. KOREA
18,000 tons, twin BOY" KL. SIBERIA
18,000 tons, twin screws.
(NILE ...11,000 tons,
ALSO CHINA ...10,200 tons.
PERSIA... 9,000 tons.
MAIL S.S.
COMFORT.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
FROM HONGKONG calling at: SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI
KOBE (via Inlend San),
YOKOHAMA arıd HONO.
LULU (the Paradise of the
Pacific) through Service vis
NEW YORK to Europe.
PASSENGERS HOLDING THROUGH 'TICKETS HAVE THE PRIVILEGE
OF TRAVELLING BY TRAIN BETWEEN KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, FREE OF CHARGE.
SOME FEATURES OF SERVICE.
Lights and Fans Individual Electric Bonding Light in each berth and
and Dinner.
Electrio Fan in each Stateroom under passenger's control.
suits on board.
Swimming Tank In installed on deck for salt water plunge. Bathing Band Firing Band Concerts each afternoon and evening and also during Cuisine Games and Amusements hard and all kind of gymnastic sports,
Cuisine is under the direct supervision of one of the World's most
famous catorers.
Dook Gomez, moh or Quoits, Shuffle-
are arranged during the voyage, as well as indoor Amusements, such as Musical Enter.. tainments. Dances and Masquerade Balls on deck are also arranged to while away the time.
Wireless and Submarine Signal Service
The most powerful Wireless Telegraph apparatus is installed on all Steamers, Sabmarine Signalling is also used as an additional measure of safety.
steadiness and constant comfort.
Bilge Keels Are fitted to the Ships to prevent rolling at son, thus ensuring 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 Ban Francisco vis Japan and Honolula 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 Officers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA ..........
• PERSIA ..................A
Toon
27,050
.*9,000
KOREA..NSFEREN
SIBERIA
18,000 .18,000
********.10.200
MANCHURIA
..27,000
ILE Near
“MONGOLIA MHưn
...11,000 ...... 27,000
• CHINA
INTERMEDIATE STRAMEER.
Starting
#
1922 WED'DAY, 23rd Oct. at 1pm. TUESDAY, 12th Nov, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 19th Nov., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 3rd Des, at P.M. TUESDAY, 10th Deo, st i P.M. TUESDAY, 17th Dec, st1] P.M. TUESDAY, 31st Dec., at 1*P.M. TUESDAY, 7th Jan., at 1 P.M.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU. KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).
TELEPHONE No. 141. FRED J. HALTON, AGENT. Parama-Pacifio International Exposition-Ban Francisco 1915.
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
[JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
8 .. "HONAM"
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
SATURDAY, 19тя October, 1912.
10 p.m. "FATSHAN,”
8am. "HEUNGSHAN.” 5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
SUNDAY, 20Tя Octoвen, 1912.
10 p.m. "KINSHAN"
4 p.m. "FATEHAN."..
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "SUI TAL," Tone 1651. 18.8. "BUI AN," Teas 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO
Wook days at 8 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Stress Wharf. Bundays at 9 nm, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Strest Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 nm, and 2 p.m. Sunddyn at 7.30 am, and 5 pm.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
The Company's Steamship
SUNDAY, 20TH OCTOBER.).
"HEUNGSHAN"
Will depart from the COMPANY'S CANTON STEAMERS' WHARF at 9 am. and return from Macao at 3 p.m.
N.B-The Company will also run a steamer from Masso on Sunday morning at 7.30 s.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. Erom the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FALES AS USUAL.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Compsay,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.8. "HOI-SANG." 457 tons,
Departures from Macas to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.
WEATHER REPOFT.
On the 18th at 11.30 am-Pressure has increased considerably over N. Japan and S. Alanchuria, and decreased slightly along the S. noast of China. It is highest over N. Japan and N.E. China.
The approximate position of the typhoon at 6 a.m. this morning was latitude 14 deg. N. and longitude 118 deg, E. moving W.N.W.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
lying in the Eastern Extension, Australasia and
The following is a list of unclaimed telegrams. China Telegraph Company's office at Hong- kong-
ADDRESS
FROM
Moderate monsoon is indicated along the E.. coast of Chins, and fresh monsoon over the N Alexander, American Consulate. Washington, China Sea Squally weather over the B.
portion.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at
10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending et noor to-day is as follows:
DISTRICT
Avery, Hongkong Hotal.....
Chu Kwanklau Chantung...
Hatait
Mario Redfern Redrobin.. Mingquan
[D.C.
...Lavite, P.I. ...San Francisco ...Now York.
Miss Bymington, Presbyterins
Mission
FORECAST.
N.E. gale, me-
derating.
Nhisangohong
* Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formosa Channel South gjast of China beteresuj The same as Hongkong and Lamooks, į No. 1. South coast of Chins beźweenj The same as
No. 1. Hongkong and Hainan : 1 *N.E. winds, moderate; fue.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
Month
Height
From 19th. to 25th October, 1912.
HIGH WATER.
LOW WAME
M'kong. Mean
H'kong. Mean
Time.
Time
h. m.
ift, in.
Batur. 19m 1 46 6 5
Sun.
20 m.3 47 6 3
No infer high
8 385 3
Moa.
215 13 6 3
8 0.5 4
Taes,
22
6 14 6 4
0 38
h. m. 11.16
ft. in.
2 4
or low water 06 a 23 11 52 a 5 1 0 442%
ก
4 6 7 49 5 7
I 17 a 2 2 Wed. 23 m 7 66 5m 1 19 4 0 8 0 6 1 1 47 2 3 Thurs. 24 m 7 546 6m 1 533 4
16 6 5 2 15 2 5 Fri. 25 8 40 6.5m 236 28 8.37 6 9 2.40 ■' 2 7
Ryder. o Hongkong Hotel Saloong, 28 Westpont... Sebarn....... Siusangu3n
New York Winnipeg,Mau
.Honolulu
...Manila
... Надої
...Cavite, P.1.
Saigon ...Singapore ..Cholon
CHURCH SERVICES.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Preacher, Row. C. H. Hickling. Mission Day. 11a.m.. Worship. Hymns, 138, 443, 439; Chant 50, Anthem, "What are those?" 4 p.m. Children's Service. 6pm., Worship, Hymns 429, 439, 432 444, 441.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 20th October, 20th Sunday aftor Trinity, Harvest Thanksgiving. Holy Communion (815 s.m.) Matias (8.15 am.). (Fail Choir). Response, Forial; Venite, Turlo: Palms, of the 20th morning (ID) ; Te Deum, Gadsby in E flat; Jubilats, Jones (13th morning); Anthem "O come lot ng worship."-Mendelssohn. Holy Communion (11.45 a.m.). Kyrie, Smart in F Hymns, 197, 386. N.-Psalm 102, verses 1, 12, 16, 21. 26 and 28 in unison; Psalm 103, verses 1, 8, 19 and 22 in unison. Evensong (5.45 p.m.). Responses, Ferial; Palms, of the 20th evening (1); Magnificat, Barnby: Nuve Dimittis. Haraby, (18th morning) - Hymns, 381, 299 and 383. Preacher, Rev. W. H. Foster Pogg, D.A., CF.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD:
CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD, AND THE INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
6.8. "DAINAM, 588 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING," 569 tons, One of the above Steamers leaves Cantou for Wuohow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about8am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamere LINTAN" and "SANUL" These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open dally (Sunday exceptat) 9an, to 5 p.m. Farther particulara may be obtained af the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
AUSTRIAN
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government, MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TC TRIESTE,
[143
VIA SINGAPORE, PERANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SLID 6.8. "KOERBER," 9,900 tons, will leave as above on 19th October, at 5 P.M. 9.8. BOHEMIA," 7,900 tons, will leave as above on 19th Nov., at 5 P.M. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, 250 1st, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Class. ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE FROM TRIESTE TO PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN. TO SHANGHAL.
8.S. "BOHEMIA," 7,900 tons, will leave as.ahore on 4th Nov,, at D'light. S.F. "AFRICA," 8,840 tone, will leave as glove on 6th Dec., at D'ight Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, 86 let, £4 2nd, £2 3rd Class.
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin. and Storage Passengeru No surtax, no tipa, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy. MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE. PENANG, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
8.8. CHINA,” 11.800 tons, will leave as above on 31st October,
S.S. NIPPON," 13,950 tons, will leave as above on 3rd Dao,
TO YOKOHAMA, KOVE VIA SHANGHAL 8.8. NIPPON,” 13.950 tons, will leave as above on 31st October. 6.8. PERSIA," 12,500 tona, will leave as above on 30th Nov.: Superior sexommodation for Saloon Class Passengers,
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatic, the Levant and Black Ssa, alen to North and Boath America. For information apply to
Hongkong, 10th October, 1912.
BANDER, WIELER & Co, Agents, Princes Building.
APCAR
LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN ́ ́ PORTS.
EASTWARD.
9.8. “ARRATOON APCAR,” 4,450 tons, Capt. B. F. Thomson, will be despatched to KOBE and MOJI (YOKOHAMA ̈if suffoient inducement offers) on 20th Oct., at Noon, 8.8. "JELENGA," 5.206 tons, Capt. Macfadyen, left CALCUTTA. on 14th Oct., will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE and MỘJI on Zad Nov.
WESTWARD.
S.S. "GREGORY APCAR" 4,500 tons, Capt. J. E Dmke, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 22nd October, at 1 em.
8.8. "ARRATOON APCAR," 4,450 tons, Capt. R. F. Thomson, will be despatched as above on 10th November.
The above Steamers have oxcellent Saloon accommodation for Passengers and are ittae with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, 17th October, 1912.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
AGENTS.
892
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
ОТКАМЕНГР
ZAFIRO
Tore t
4000
CAPTAIN
Croes
++
RUBI
4000
Miller...
SAILING DATE
13
FOR
Manila, Mangario, | On 25th Oct., 4.
Roilo and Cebu
Manila, Mangarin, | Os 28th Oct., 4 P.M.
Noilo and Cebu
For Freight or Passage, apply to SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong. 17th October, 1912
PHILIPPINES 8.3. Co. LLOYD. BREMEN
NORDDEUTSCHER
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
LINES.
HEMAMERA
[155
FOL
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,)
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD. GOTHENBURG.
PROI OSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
DESTINATION
STEAMERJ
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, “PEKING " KORE and MOJI ......) “CEYLON" COPENHAGEN & BALTIC • JAPAN"
PORTS
TORE
6,500
9,000
9,000
DATE OF BAILINGS.
About 23rd Oct.
On 17th Nov. About 29th Oct.
TELEPHONE No. 171. ARTHUR NILSSON & 00.
YORK FUILDİNGS. Top Fróna.
For Fraight and Further Particulars, apply to
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SCENIC
YOUT
EET
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Tarbins Flyers20 Knots Speed.
9.3. TENYO MARU...ine
21,000 tons.
8.8, CHIYO MARU...
+44
8.3. SHINYO MARU
21,000 tons. 21.000 tons.
AND
8.S. NIPPON MARU ... 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU, Semi-tropical route-String Orchestre, Daily tank, bathing, cricket, baseball, dancas and free newspaper-containing World's happenings by wireless. WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER
RIO GRANDE.
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,}
ANTWERP and BREMEN.
DEEFFLINGER,"
Capt. F. ProsSCH,
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE) "YORCK,"
and YOKOHAMA
MANILA, YAP, MARONN,"
BAMARAI, NEW GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOUNE
KOBE and YOKOHAMA..
KUDAT and SANDAKAN ..
TONE
TO SAIL.
JWad'day. 30th 17,000 Oct., at 10 AM.
#About Wed'day, 17,000 1 30th Oct.
Capt. H. REHM,
"COBLENZ,"
Capt. L. KiuGKIST,
Saturday,
2nd
6,750 Nov., at 9 AM.
6,000 1
5,000
fAbout Tuesday,
12th Nor.
Middle of NOT.
"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"
{
Capt. D. LENZ,
--{
"BORNEO"
Capt. F. SEMBALL,
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphiu
New System of Telefunken.
For Further Particulars apply to
Hongkong, 18th October, 1912.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELOHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA,
PASSENGER SEASON
1913.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
TO EUROPE BY THE
MAGNIFICENT FAST LINERS.
DISPLACEMENT.
17,300 tons ON FEBRUARY 4TH.
ON FEBRUARY 19TH.
STEAMSHIP
*** GOEBEN
Capt. G. LINDEMANN, "BREMEN "**
21,000
Capt. B. WILHELMI,
**DERFFLINGER”.
17,250
ON MARCH 4TH.
23
AND
Capt. F. PEOESCH. "PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH" 16,000
Capté E. MALCHOW.
*«TORCK”
17,000
ON MARCH 19TH.
ON APEL 1ST.
Capt. HRERM.
PRINZESS ALICE”
20,300
ON APRIL 16TH,
Capt. F. GEOSCH.
«LUETZÓW”
17,300
"
ON APRIL 29TH.
Capt. J. BORTFELDT.
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western Pacife and Deaver and Rio Grande. Bailways to Chiosgo in Salt Lake City and Danver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers..
Through Tourists' Sleepers.
Dining Cars-Observation Cars.
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depots.
New lands, cities and scenos-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon--and the Royal Gorge of Colorado,
Convenient connections at Chicage with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points.........
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626.
32
779
O. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG.
* THESE STEAMERS WILL CALL AT MANILA DIRECT ON THE VOYAGE FROM HERE TO SINGAPORE,
CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON
with Wireless Telegraphy.
TO LAND PASSENGERS. All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted
(System Telefunken,)
EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED.
For Farther Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS.
Hongkong, 21st September, 1912.
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