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THE HONGKONG) DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1912.
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the HONGKONG. CANTON. MACAO &
PACIFIC MAIL SIS. CO.
MONGOLIA 27,000 tons, twin screwe MANCHURIA 27,000, tons, twin screws. KOREA
COMFORT.
16,000 tons, twin screws, SIBERIA
SAFETY.
18,000 teas, twin screws.
NILE ...11,000 tons.
AÏÃO CHINA ...10,200 tons.
PERSIA... 9,000 tons.
SPEED.
·FROM HONGKONG calling à
SHANGHAI, NAGABAKI,
KOBE (vio Inland Bee),
YOKOHAMA" and 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 HARD YOKOHAMA,
FREE OF CHARGE.^. ad 19
SOME FEATURES OF SERVICE.
Lights and Fans Individual Electric Reading Light in each berth and
Electrio Fan in each Stateroom under passenger's control.
suits on beard.
Swimming Tank In installed on dock for salt water pienge, Bathing Banding Band Concerts each afternoon and evening and also during Cuisine The Cuisine is under the direct expervision of one of the World's must
famens caterers,
Dock Games, sich as Quolts, Shuffle
Games and Amusements board and all kind of gymnasticsports,
are arranged during the voyage, as well as indoor Amusements, auch na Musical Enter tainments. Dancesand 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. Bubmarine Signalling is also need as an additional measure of safety.
Bilge Keels Atted to the Ships to prevent rolling at sea, thus ensuring
steadiness and constant comfort.
The Cost: n by any other route. For a return ticket to London
is not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities
the cost is bat £100, including berth and meals across America." Tɗ Ban Francisco via Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class socommodations are provided for £43 to London (ratorn ticket £74) and to San Francisco £25. SPECIAL RATES to Offloors, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application,
STEAMERS.
• CHINA
MANCHURIA
* NILE
--- MONGOLLA
• PERSIA
KOREA
SIBERIA..
Tous
10,200
,27,000
..11,000
:27,000
9,000
,18,000
18,000
10,200
INTERMEDIATE STRAMBES,
• CHINA .....................
KING'S BUILDING (oppreito Blake Pior).
Starting
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TUESDAY, 10th Dec., at1 PM, TUESDAY, 17th Des,, at 1 P.. TUESDAY, 31st Dec., stI P.M. TUESDAY, 7th Jan, st1 P.M. TUESDAY, 28th Jan., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 4th Feb, at 1 P.M.
LET US PEAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
~~TELEPHONE No. 141.
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FRED J. HALTON, AGENT. Panama Panife-International Exposition-San Francisco---1915: Aaj KÓ
THE BANK LINE, Ltd.
-(ANDREW Ŋ WEIR & 00.)
REGULAR BERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VICTORIA, VANCOUVER. B.C...
SEATTLE & TACOMA.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
DAREVING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
STZAMEE **OCKLEY"
SAILING
On 17th Dec,
To be followed by other Stemmers of the Company as regular intervals. Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if sufficient inducement offer. The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, bave most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy,
Special Parcel Express to Amarios and Canadian Points,
For Rates of Fright-and-Passage, apply to...
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE No. 180, KING'S BUILDING, Prsys Central,
NEW YORK LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRATTS TO NEW YORK
Operated by Steamers of the
JWOTTONE
· WEST RIVER STEAMERS:. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, JANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND OHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HỒNG KONG TO CANTON,
I BAN CANTON TO HONGKONG. SATURDAY, 7ru Dacumina, 1912. 8 am. *HONAM,” SA .10 p.m. "FATSHAN?";
9am."FATSHAN."
5 p.m. KINSHAN,"
SUNDAY, 8TH DECEMBRE, 1912.
10 p.m. "KINSHAN..
4 pm. "FATSHAN."
HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.
1
·S.S." SUI TAI,” Tons 1651,
8.8. - SUI 'AN," Tona 1651, HONGKONG TO MACAO Wook days at Ba.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Stroof Whar!. Sundays at 9 s.m, and 12,30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Løk Strest Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG
Week days at 7.30 am. and 2 pm, Sundays at 7.30 am, sad 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 311 DECEMBER.
The Company's Steamship
“ HEUNGSHAN **
Will depart from the WING LOK STREET; WHARF at 9 am. and return from Macao at 6 p.m.
NB-There will be no sailings on Sanday, from Macao et 7.30 's.m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 PM.
FARES AS psual.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Ollos of the Compsay.
CANTON-MACAO LINE,
S.8. "HOL-SANG," 457 tons,
CHURCH SERVICES. CHRISTIAN BOLENOM Seaviors, MacDonnell Road Bonday, 11.15 .m., and Wednesday, UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Preacher, Rev. C. H. Hickling, 11 am., Worship, Hymns 109, 105, 312 and 197 Chant 7.
Anthem, Babject, "Character-final issues."4 p.m., Barvice for Children and Friends. 6 p.m., Worship, Hymns 3:8, 297, 314, 311, and 506, Subject. "The Last Fear Things." 7 p.m., Address to men only, "Is Immorality natural ***
.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 7th December, 2nd Sunday in Advent Holy Com munion (8.15a..). Matine (11 am.) Responses, Ferial; Venite, Hayes; Paalma, of the 8th morning (II) Benedicits, Hopkins, Elvey. Hopkins; Benediatus, Troutbooks, Hymns, 47, 531, and 52. Eventong (6,45 p.m.). (Full Choir). Response, Ferial; Psalms, of the ate evening II); Magailcat, and Nano Dimittis, Stainer in Eat Anthem, " In this dread hone if with your whole heart." Spohr. Hymns, 222 and 51, Bevenfold Aman, N.B.-Psalm 41, verses 3,4,7,8, and 13 in unison; Pralin 42, vorac 1,6,7, 14 and 15 in unison; Psalm 43, porses 3 4 and G. P. In unison; Hymn 31, verses 1 and 4 in unison. Organ Recital on Tuesday next, at 5.30 p.m.
HONGE
INGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 7th to 13th December, 1912. HIGH WATER,
Days of
Week.
Days o
Month
H'kong,
Mean
Time
Height
LOW WATER
Hong.
Mean
Height
WEATHER REPORT.
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On the 6th 4 10.35 im-The anti.aystone Vladivostook. is now central in the neighbourhood of
Pressure has decreased moderately over central sad South Japan, and increase mo derately over the Philippines. It is stationary along the Boath Cost of China.
6.m. this morning was hatitade 18 deg, N. The approximate position of the typhoon at and longitude 128 deg. E., moving V.NE.
Moderate monsoon is indicated along the U. coast of China, and over the N. China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours exding at noen today is as follows;
FORECAST.
DISTRICT Hongkong & Neighbourhood
Formosa Chanzel
N. gale, moderating.
South coast of China between-fThe same
Hongkong and Lainooks. No, t
South coast of China between 'The same Hongkong and Hainan, 1 No. 1. N.E. and N, winds, moderate; fine.
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hongkong Observatory, December 6th
Previous On Date On Date
Day
Time
h. m.
£t. in.
b. m.
ft. in.
Satur.
7 9 10
5 1m 2 28
1
7 59a 7 5
F40
3 6
at
Stun.
8 m 10 9 4 8
3 15
1 3
at 2 p.m. 6 m. 1 p.m.
T:
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 pm. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4:30 pm.
8 29 a 7 8
2 8 a 3 8
Von.
9 m 11 4 4 6 m 40 1
8 59 a 8
2 328 3
Barometer Temperature
30.09
30 15
30.12
68
GO
Toss
10 m-11 58 4.4m 4 43 09
9 28 8 0 2 54 al 3 9.
Humidity......
56
BI
Wind Direction...
Wast
Wed. 11
0.52 4 2 m 5
11
Force
1
9.58 a 7. 9
$ 14 af 4.0
Weather
b
Thurs 12
1 48 4 1 To
6. 6 11 1
Fr.
10 29 a 7 6 || 13 No infer high-m
11 3 7 2
3 31 a 4 6 48 nor low
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.
8.9. "SAINAM," 588 tons, and 6.3. "NANNING," 569 tons. One of the above Steamers loaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8s.m., and the other leaves Wackow for Canton on the same days at 8.30a.m. Roond trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice verss by the Company's direct, steamers "LINTAN" mi "SANUT.” These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Offlos open daily (Sudday 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.
1143
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
CENIC
ROU
TRANS-PACIFIC
*WESTERN PACIFIC
DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
!
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Spaed.
8.8 TENTO MARU...
88. CHIYO MARU,
8.8, SHINYO MARU
AND
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons,
21,000 tons,
6.8. NIPPON MARU
11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vis CHINA nad JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-Btring Orchestra, Daily tank bathing, cricket. baseball, danosa sud free newpaper containing World's hapędnings 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 Denver and Rio Grande Rallways to Chicago via Balt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Sleepere,
Through Tourists' Sleepers,
Dining Cars-Observation Cärs.
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depota,
New lands, cities and scenes hundred of mile through the gorgeous soenery of the Sierra Feather River Canon and the Royal Gorge of Colorado
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic SteamA(N) and other Eastera points.
When taking out Pange over the SAN FRANCISCO BCENIC-ROUTE nak for Ticket form No. 626.
779
VIA SUEZ CANAL.
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT.
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN AND AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINES. AUSTRIAN
NEXT BAILING :—
***
„3.8. "SCHUYLKILL” ́ (A. and O. Line)
For Rates of Freight, and Further Particulars, apply to--
1011
K
On 30th December.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
AFRICAN LINES
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. Regular Dired Service from, JAPAN, CHINA and. STRAITS to BEIRA,
·BELAGOA, BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONBON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS fufficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT. to SOUTH AFRICA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS..
8.8.-" DINERIC”
3,000 tons
Middle of February,
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
and regularly thereafter.
For Rates of right or Passage, apply to-
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 ith transhipmant at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN
AFRICAN LIN
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
FROM HONGKONG :
Z1st Deo.
FROM COLOMBO 1
Connecting with S.8. "KATANGA” 10th Jan.
For Bates and Further Information, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, MANAGING AGENTS.
142-43-44
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG.
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contmot with the Austrian Glóverament, j MONTHLY FAST DIRECT, SERVICE TO TRIESTE,
VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID. 8,8. “ AFRICA,” 8,800 tons, will leave sa above on 19th Des, at 5 P.M, 8.5. "KOERBER,” 9,900 tons, will leave as above on 19th Jan., at 5 2.1. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, £90 ist, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Class, ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE FROM TRIESTE TO PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN TO SHANGĦAL
BS. "KOERBER," 9,900 tons, will leave as above on 5th January, at D'light. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 lat, £4 2ad, £2 3rd Class.in Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Stearage Passengers, No surtaz, 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, SUNE AND FORT SAID.
8.8. PERSIA," 12,500 tons, will leave as above about 31st December. 5.8. VORWARET8,” 12900 tons, will leave sa abore about 1st Feb.
TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE VIA SHANGHAL
8.S. VORWAERTS," 12,000 tons, will leave sa above about 30th Des. 8.S. E. F. FERDINAND" 12,000 tons, will leave as above about 1st Feb. Superior accommodation for Saloon Class Passengers,
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is laken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatic, the Levant and Black Ses, niso to North and South America. For information "apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 5th December, 1912.
Frincce Building,
SWEDISH EAST
CO., LTD.
__________ GOTHENBURG.
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ASIATIC
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGS ONG (BUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
STHAMDE)
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, { "CANTON
KOBB and MOJI
21
TONS
6,500. ...
6,500
ARTHUR
COPENHAGEN sad) CANTON"
BALTIC PORTS
DATE OF SAILINGS.
On 11th Dec,
On 15th Jan. TELEPHONE No, 171 NILSSON & CO., YORK-BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR.
For Freight and Further Particulari: apply to
1 4 water
Flain.........
Highest open air Temperaturo on 5th...70 Lowest open air Temperature on 5th ...58
PHILIPPINES
S.S. CO.
CAPTAIN
STEAMSHIP
ZAFIRO
RUBIAY
TONS
4000
Cross
4000 J. Miller...
For Freight or Passage, apply to Homokope, 28th November, 1912.
FÒR
Mania, Mangarin, Holle and Come
Manila, Mangarin, Toile and Cebu
SALLING DATE.
On 7th Dec, 4 P.M.
On 17th Dec, 4 PM.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Haungen
PHILIPPINES SA Co
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BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
B.S. "GREGORY APCAR," 4,600 tons, Capt. J. I. Drake, will be despatchədi to SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI (YOKOHAMA if sufficient inducement offers) on 10th Dec., at Noon.
8.8.
WESTWARD.
*JAPAN," 6,013 tons, Captain C. P. Aeddon, will be despatchet for SINGAPORE, PENANG, BANGOON and CALCUTTA on 8th Dec.
The above Steamers have excellent Saloon accoramodation for Passengers and a fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a daly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, 7th December, 1912
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,"
ÁGENTO.
1892
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
POR
LINES.
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,)
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG
HEMAMMAS "PRINZESS ALICE,"
Capt. L. FRANCE,
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KUBEĮ "KLEIST,"
and YOKOHAMA ...
MANILA, YAP, MARONN, NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOUNE...
KOBE YOKOHAMA ..
1P3
TONG
TO BAIL,.
{Wed'day, 11th 20,300 Dec., at 10 a..
Capt. L. MAASS, 17,000
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
Capt. H HassEE,-- 6,100
About Thursday, 12th Dec.
Saturday, 28th Doo, at-2-Am
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
Capt. H. BLEMER,
6,100
About Tuesday, 10th Deo,
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic New System of Telefunkon. For Further Particulars apply to
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1912.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA
PASSENGER SEASON
818.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN.
TO EUROPE BY THE
MAGNIFICENT FAST LINERS.
⠀ Capt. B. WILHALML
*DERFFLINGER”-
DISPLACEMENT,
17,300 tons ON FEBRUARY 4TH.
STRAMHHIP AN
*" GOEBEN **
Capt. G. LINDEMANN, Ş BREMEN
21,000.
17,250,
*
15
ON FEBRUARY 19TH.
ON MARCH 4TH,
ON MARCH 19TH.
17,000
"
ON APRIL 1ST.
20,300
ON APRIL 16TH,
17,300
ON APRIL 29TH,
“PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH” 16,000,
Capt. F. PROESCH.
Capt. B. MALCHOW.
Capt. H. RM.
***YORCK".
"PRINZESS ALICE"
Cayt. L. FRANOK,
** LUETZÓW
1
"Capt. J. BORTFELDT. THESE STEAMERS WILL CALL AT MANILA DIRECT ON THE VOYAGE
FROM HERE TO SINGAPORE. CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON
TO LAND PASSENGERS. the Steamers of the European Lire are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy,
(System Telefonkon.)
Al
EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS, Hongkong, 21st September, 1912.
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