THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2D, 1912,
HONGKONG. CANTON. MACAO
THE BANK LINE, Ltd.WEST RIVER STEAMERS
1.3
(ANDREW WEIR & 00.)
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VICTORIA, VANCOUVER. B.C..
:
SEATTLE & TACOMA.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE FORTS.
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND
STEAMERS
"LORD CURZON"
"OCKLEY"
COMMON POINTE.
*
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON, DEUR
CANTON TO HONGKONG. SATURDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER, 1912. 9. "HONAM.”
· 10 p.m. HEUNGSHAN.”
9 am, HEUNGSHAN," 5pm. "KINSHAN."
SUNDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER, 1912.
10 p.m. "FATEHAN.”
...
4 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. 8.8. "SUI TAI," Tona 1651,"
8.8. “SUI AN," Tour 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO, Weekdays at 8 am, and 2 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whert......... Sundays at 9'am, and 12.30 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
Week-daya at 7.30 am and 2 pm, Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
SAILING On 20th Nov.
On 17th Doc.
The Company's Steamship
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regular intervals. Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if rufiolent inducement offers, The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points.
For Rates of freight and Passaga, spply to--
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
TELEPHONE No. 780, KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central,
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regalar Direct 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 Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
BS. “DUNERIC"
***
3,000 tons
Beginning of January,
MANAGING AGENTS,
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER.
"SUI AN "
Will depart from the WING LOK STREET, WHARF at 9 am, and return from Maono at 5 p.m.
N.B.The Company will also run a steamer from Masso on Sunday morning at 7,30 6,00,, and from Hongkong at 12:30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This Steamer connects with the excursion stessaer roturning from Macao at 5 p.m..
FARES AS USUAL.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
B.S. "HOI-SANG," 457 tons,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Maase on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 pan.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD, AND THE
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW. LINE.
8.8. "SAINAM,” 588 tong, and 8.8. “NANNING,” 569 tons.
One of the above Steamers leaves Caston for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.50 am. Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can ratura 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. Elestrie Fan in ench Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9am to 5p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
And regularly thereafter.
For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried, on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and UAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMEO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
FROM HONGKONG :
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
FROM COLOMBO I
*TYMERIC"
AUSTRIAN
1243
- HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hongkong Observatory, November 1st.
Previous On Date On Date
Day #t
¡at 2p,m,[6. a;; 2 p.m.
Barometeräonn Temperature Humidity-and 50 Wind Direction ... Force
30.01
30.12
30.07
84
57
78
62
52
Weat 'North
SE
I
2
-1
Weather +20=2+ ▸
b
0
0,00
Highest open air Temperature on 31st...87 Lowest open air Temperature on 31st...74
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
Month
Days
H'kong.
Mes Time.
Height.
From 2nd to 8th November, 1912.
HIGH WAZEE.
Low Warne
'kong.
Мезд Time.
h. x.
Satur.
2m 17
(t. in.
75 m
b. m. 9 56
ft, in. 17
dun,
3 m 2 55
7 1
6 40 ■ 5 2
Moa.
4m 4:39 169
6 59 B 5 6
Tues,
5 m 6 0
6
0 42
7 19
Wed.
8
0 50
3 6
1 16
2 4
Thurs. 7 m & -8 6 5m
8 38 6 9
Fri.
9 6 6 2 m
8 28 a 7 3
11 4 1 7 9 40 a 5 1
0 0 1 8
11 52 4 4 2 1
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 1st at 11.00 a.m.-A depression which formed to the N,E. of the Loochros yesterday morning has travelled very rapidly to N.E. and zow lies to the East of Hokkaido,
Premare has increased moderately along the coast of China to Annam, and considerably over 1 the Yangtza Valley, which is now covered by Jan anti-ovolone.
A typhoon has formed to the East of the. Fisayee.
The monsoon will be strong along the E. coast of China and freak over the N. Chine
Seo.
1.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0,00 inches,
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at room to-day is as follows:
FORECAST.
DISTRICT
• Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formosa Channel
NE, galo.
South coast of China between Tho same us Hongkong and Lamooks, į No. 1.
Bonth coast of Chins botwoon N.E. winds, mo-
Hongkong and Hainan... derate, N.W. winds, fresh; fine.
CHURCH SERVICES.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Preacher, Rer. C. H. Hickling. 12 am, Worship. Hynms, 14, 40 and 259 Chant, Anthem. Sub-
joot, Individual Character and Public Opinion." 4 p.m., Children's Eervice. 6 p. Abes Worship. Hymns 133, 288, 290, 52 and 365. "A Pistare Sermon,"
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 3rd. No infer. high or low water November, 22nd Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion (8.15 aw.). Matins (11.00 a.m.). (Full Choir.) Responses, Ferial; Venite, Russell; Psalms, of the 3rd morning, Te Deam, Gadaby in ; Jubilato, Ayrton in E; Authom, "Blessed be the God and Father," Wesley, Holy Communioa (11.45 a.m.), Kyrie, Gadeby in C; Hymns 250, 428. N.B.-Pah 14, verses 1, 2, and 7 in unison; Psalm 16, Verse 1, 6, 9, and 16 in unison; Psalm 17, verses 1, 5,13, and 16 in unison. Evensong 5.45p.m.). Response, Ferial; Psalms, of the 3rd overing (II) Magnificat, Goss (10th evening); Nunc Dimittis, Monk (10th moming); Hymns, 217, $40 and 437.
40 a 6 4
1 412 8 1 47 a 2 8 2 30 2 2 3 1
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
STEAMSHIP
RUBI
TONS
4000
CAFTAIN
J. Miller,..
ZAFIRO
4000 Cross
14
SAHANG DATE
9th Nov.
for Rates and Further Information, apply to
25th Nov.
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 HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers CALCUTTA,
بات
For Hates of Freight and Further Particulars, apply to-
"THE BIG
PACIFIC
MONGOLIA 27,000 tons, twin screws: MANCHURIA 27,000 tons, twin screws. KOREA
18,000 tons, twin screws. SIBERIA
18,000 tons, twin screws.
NILE
...11,000 tons.
ALSO CHINA ...10,200 tons,
PERSIA... 9,000 tons.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
[42-43-44
4" of the MAIL S.S. CO.
COMFORTM.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
FROM HONGKONG calling at
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI,
KOBE
(via Inland Ses),
YOKOHAMA and' HONO-
LULU (the Paradies of the
--Pacific)--through Service-via-
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 Reading Light in each berth and
Electric Fan in esch Stateroom under passenger's control.
Swimming Tank In installed on deck for salt water plunge. Bathing
Band
euita on board
string Band Concerts each afternoon and evening and also during
Tiffia and Dinner.
Cuisine famous caterern,
The Cuisine is under the direct supervision of one of the World's inost
Deck Games, such as Quoits, Shuffle-
Games and Amusements board and all kind of gymnastic sports,
aro arranged during the voyage, as well as indoor Amusemente, azob as Musical Enter tainmenta. Dances and Masquerade Balls on desk are also arranged to while away the time.
Wireless and Submarine Signal Service
The most powerfal Wireless Telegraph apparatus is installed on all Steamers, Submarine Signalling is also used as an additional measure of safety.
steadiness and constant comfort,
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contrset with the Austrian Government.j MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,
VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMEO, ADEN, SUEL and Poet SAID, 8.8. " DOREMIA,” 7,900 tons, will leavé sa above on 19th Nov, at 5 r.x. 8.8. “AFRICA,” 8,800 tors, will leave as above on 19th Dec., at 5 P.M. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, £60 let, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Class, ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE FROM TRIESTE TO PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN. TO SHANGHAL.
88 BOHEMIA," 7,900 tons, will have as above on 4th Nov, at D'light. 89. "AFRICA," 8,840 tons, will leave as above on 6th Dec., at D'light." Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 Ist, £4 2nd, £2 3rd Class Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage Passengers.
No surfax, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent enisius, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegra MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, ADAN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
8.B. "CHINA," 11,800 tons, will leave as above on 1st November. FIUME AND VENICE VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMRAY, ETC. 9.6. "NIPPON," 13,950 tons, will leave as above on 3rd Das.
TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE TIA SHANGHAL. 8.6. "NIPPON," 13,950 tons, will leave as above on 31st October. 88. "PERSIA," 12,500 tons, will leave asabove on 30th Nov.
Superior sccommodation for Enloen Claes Faceengera,
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatis, the Levant and Black Sea, also to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Prince Building.
Hongkeng, 30th October, 1912,
For Freight or Passage, apply to Fourkons, 26th October, 1912.
FOR
Manila Margarin,
Toilo and Ceba On- 7th Nov., 4 P.M. Manila, Margarin, On 16th Nov., 4.
Iloilo and Cebu
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Mansgarn.
PHILIPPINES 8.3. Co,
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
FOR
LINES.
NAPLES, GENOA ALGIERS,1 'GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,
ANTWERP and HAMBURG BHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KOBE
and YOKOHAMA
MANILA, YAP,
.
NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOUNE
STRAX BES "PRINZ E. FRIEDRICH,"
Capt. E. MALCHOW, 16,000
"PRINZESS ALICE,"
13th
TONS
TO BAIL.
Wod'day,
Nov., at 10 AM.
fAbout Wed'day,
Capt. L. FRANOK, 20,300 § 13th Nov.
MARONN,"
"COBLENZ
Capt. I. KLUGKIST,
Saturday, 2nd
6,750
Nov., at 5 r.,
About Taeeday,
6,001
KOBE and YOKOHAMA ..
KUDAT and SANDAKAN ....
"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"
Capt. D. LENS,
"BORNEO"
Capt. F. SEMBILL,
12th Nov.
Wed'day,
6th €5.000 Nov., at 9 AM.
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphis
Now System of Telefunken.
For Further Particulars apply to
[155
Hongkong, 1st November, 1912,
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROJ OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
DESTINATION
SHANGHAT, YOKOHAMA,)
·KOBE and MOJI ........)
STRAMES=
"CEYLON"
For Freight and Further Particulary, apply to
401
TONS
11
DATE OF SAILINGS,
9,000
On 17th Nov. TAL PHONE No. 171, ABTHUR NILSSON & ̄00.
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOS.
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
SCENIC
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Koots Spood.
8.8. TENTO MARU... * 21,000 tons.
8.8. CHIYO MARU...
21,000 tons.
8.8. SHINYO MARU
อน
... 21,000 tozis,
AND
88. NIPPON MAHU...... 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATM.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN FORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-String Orchestra, Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and, free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless.
PACIFIC DENVER RIO GRANDE.
Bilge Keels Are fitted to the Ships to prevent rolling at sea, thus ensuring The Cost: not more by this route with its uzrivalled opportunities
WESTERN than by any other route. For a return ticket to London
the seat is but £120, including berth and meals noross America. To San Francisco vis Japan and Honolulu the cost in £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for 143 to London (return ticket £74) and to Ban Francisco £25 SPÉCIAL RATES to Offlcers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERS.
Ton
-■ PERSIA "dimen 9,000 KOREANS INTIMANA .18,000 SIBERIA.virasive .18,000
** CHINA.
MANCHURIA moi........27,000
NGOLIA
PERSIA
..11,000 27,000 9,000
* INTERMEDIATE STEAMHOS.
Btarting
12
.11
*1912 TUESDAY. 12th Nov, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY. 19th Nov at 1 PM. TUESDAY, 3rd Dec., at 1. P.M. TUESDAY, 10th Dao, at 1°Ÿ.x. TUESDAY, 17th Dec, at 1 P3, TUESDAY, 31et. Deo, at 1 .. TUESDAY, 7th Jam, at Į PU TUESDAY, 28th Jan, at 1 P.M.
1.
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY,FOR YOU. KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).
AND
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western. Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago Via Salt Lake City and Denver. WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Bleepers,
Through Tourists Sleepers.
Dining Cam-Observation Cars,
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depota.
New lands, oition and scenes hundred of miles through the gorgeous soenary of the Bierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with taxins 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.
TELEPHONE No. 141. - FRED J. HALTON, AGENT, Panama-Pasifo International-Exposition--San-Francisco-1915,
779
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA
PASSENGER SEASON 1918.
5
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
TO EUROPE BY THE
MAGNIFICENT FAST LINERS.
STEAMSHIP
**GOEBEN "
Capt. G. LINDEMANN,,
"BREMEN **-
"Capt. B. WILHELMI.
**DERFFLINGER”.
Capt. F. PROESOE.
-
DISPLACEMENT.
17,300 tons ON FEBRUARY 4TH..
"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH" 16,000,
Capt. E. MALCHOW,
*"YOROK"
Capt. H. RAHM. "PRINZESS ALICE".
Capt. P. GRORCH.
*LUETZÓW"
Capt. J BonTFELDT,
ON FEBRUARY 19TH.
21,000
1
17,260,
ON MARCH 4TH.
ON MARCH 19ra.
17,000
ON APRIL 1ST.
*
20,300
»
17,300
ON APRIL 16TH.
ON APRIL 29TH.
• THESE STEAMERS WILL CALL AT MANILA DIRECT ON THE VOYAGE
FROM HERE TO BINGAPORE.
CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS, All the Steamers of the European Line are filted with Wireless Telegraphy. (System Telefunken) EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED,
For Further Partimlara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS. Hongkong, 21st September, 1912.
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BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN FORTS,
EASTWARD.
8.8. "JELUNGA," 5,236 tons, Capt. D. Macfadyen, will be despatched
for SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 4th Nov., at 10 á‚à.
5.8. JAPAN 6,013 tons, Captain L. Y. Arohdenson, will be despatched to SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 8th Nov, at 1.P.M.
WESTWARD,
8.8. "DILWARA," 5,378 tons, Capt. W. J. Bishop, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 5th Nov, at fr..
S.S.ABRATOON APCAR," 4,450 tons, Capt. R. F.. Thomson, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, FENANG, BANGOON and CALCUTTA on 9th Nov..
The above Steamers have excellent Saloon accommodation for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a daly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., Hongkong, lat November, 1912,
-1692
-AGENTS.