THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 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.
JARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND
STAMER "OCKLEY"-
COMMON POINTS.
BAILING End-of-Dec.
To be followed by other Steamer of the Company at regular intervals, Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if sufficient inducement, offers.
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to Amerios and Canadian Points.
For Hates of Freight and Prange, apply to
THE BANK LINE. LIMITED.
TELEPHONE No. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central,
NEW YORK LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS TO NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL,
Operated by Steamers of the
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN AND AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINES.
NEXT SAILING :—.
·E.8. "SCHUYLKILL" (A. and D. Line)
For Rates of Freight, and Further Particulara, apply to-
On 30th December.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
AFRICAN LINES.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA PAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if efficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
A.S." DUNERIU”
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
3,000 tonn
And regularly thereafter. For Hates of Freight or Passage, apply to→→
Middle of February.
THE BANK
LINE, LIMITED, MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG. TO CANTON....
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
WEDNESDAY, 19TH DECEMBER, 1912,
8 am, "HEUNGSHAN." 10 p.m." FATSHAN."
8 a.m.
8.m. "FATSHAN.” 5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
THURSDAY, 19TH DECEMBER, 1912.
'KINSHAN.”
10 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."
8am." HEUNGSHAN." 5 p.m. "FATSHAN.”
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
8.2. "GUI TAI,” Tons 1651. I 8.8. "SUT AN," Tons 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week days at 8 am, and 2 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundaya at 9 a.m, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wine Lok Street Wharf.
MADAO TO HONGKONG, A Week days at 7.30 am, má 2 pm. Sundays at 7:30 am, and ỡ p:o.-
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 22ND DECEMBER,
The Company's Steamship
SUI AN "
Will depart from the WING LOK STREET, WHARF at 9 a.m. and return from Macao at 5 p..
NB.-The Company will also run a steamer from Masss on Sunday morning at 7,80 n.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
This Steamer connects with the exonraien steamer returning from Macso at 5. p.m.
FAEES AS USUAL,
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Compray,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
SN. "HOL-SANG," 457 tonɛ„.
Departures from Macso to Canten on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macas, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CÂNTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION_CO. LTD, AND THE
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. "DAINAM,” 599 tons, and 9.9. “NANNING," $69 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 88.m., and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamers "LINTAN" and "SANUI.” These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electria Fan in esch Čabin.
Booking Office open daily (Bunday excepted) 9.m, to 5 p.m. Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the--
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Üo., Lîn....
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
1142
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SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
CENIC
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Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, KA DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH ATE CAPE TOWN with transbipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE,
FROM HONGZONG:
21st Dec.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
FROM COLOMBO J Conrecting with 8.8. "KATANGA" 10th Jan.
For Rates and Further Information, apply the
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
142-43-44
"THE BIG
PACIFIC
MONGOLIA 27,000 tons, twin scrown MANCHURIA 27,000 tons, twin screws. KOREA
18,000 tons, twin screws. SIBERIA
18,000 tons, twin screws.
NILE 11,000 tons. 10,200 tons. PERSIA... 9,000 tona,
ALSO CHINA
MANAGING AGENTS.
4"
of the
MAIL S.S. CO.
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC
DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed.
8.8. TENTO MARU......
S.S. CHIYO MARU......
8.3. SHINYO MARJ
AND
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons. 21,000 tons,
8.8. NIPPON MARU ... 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS - and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-String Orchestra, Daily tank bathing, aricket, baseball, dances and tree newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless,
WESTERN PACIFIC-DENVER AND RIO GRANDE.
The T.E.K. Liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western Pacific and Deaver and Bio Grande Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Dearer WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists' Sleepers
Dining Cars-Observation Cars.
Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depote.
New lande, olties and scene-hundred of miles through the gorgeons woenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Eteam169) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC-ROUTE "ank" for Ticket form No. 626.
COMFORT.
.SAFETY.
SPEED.
From HONGKONG calling at
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI,
KOBE (vis Izland Sea),
YOKOHAMA and HONO
LULU (the Paradise of the Pacific) through Service via
NEW YORK to Europe.
779
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 Swimming Tank Is installed on deck for salt water plunge. Bathing
Electric Fan in each Stateroom under passenger's control.
and Dinner
snits on board.
Band Flo string Band Concerts each afternoon and evening and also during The Cuisine is under the direct supervision of one of the World's most Deok Games, such as Queits, Bhuffe-
Cuisine famous caterers, Games and Amusements hord and all kind of gymnastic sports,
are arranged during the voyage, as well as indoor Amusements, such as Musical Exter tainment. Dances and Masquerade Balls on deck 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; /
Bilge Keels A fitted to the: Ships to prevent rolling at sea, thus ensuring
stondiness and constant comfort.
The Cost: than by any other route, Fer & return ticket to London the cost is but £120, including berth and meals across America Te San Francised via Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to London (return ticket £70 and to San Francisco £25. SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consular er Civil Service, on application.
la not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities
STHAMERS.
NILE
MONGOLIA
• PERSIA
KOREA
SIBERIA......
CHINA
MANCUARIA
NILE
Tons 11,000
..27,000
9,000
18,000
.18,000
10,200
,27,000 11,000.
• INTRUMADIATE STEAMRES,
Starting
TUESDAY, 31st. Dec., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY,--7th Jan, at 1 pm, TUESDAY, 28th Jan, at 1 F.M. TUESDAY. 4th Feb, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 18th Feb, at 1 P.M. "TUESDAY, 25th Feb., at 3 r.M; TUESDAYÁ 4th Mar., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 18th Mar., at 1 P.E,
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
KING'S BUILLING (opposite Blake Pier).
TELEPHONE No. 141, FRED J. HALTON, AGENT. Panama Pacific International Exposition-San Francisco-1915
32
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
AUSTRIAN
17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government,j MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID. S.8. AFRICA," 8,800 tons, will leare as above on 19th Dec., at 5 P.M. 8.8.KOERBER" 9,900 tons, will leave as above on 19th Jan., at 5 P.M. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, £50 1st, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Class, ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE FROM TRIESTE TO PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN TO SHANGHAL
5.N. "KOERBER," 9,900 tons, will leave an above on 5th January, at D'light, Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 1st, 4 2nd, 22 3rd Class,
Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage Passengers. No surtax, no tips. no Laside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Dostor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy. MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, TIL ·
SINGAPORE, PERANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KABAORI, ADEN, Buez and Post SAID.
8.8. PERSIA," 12,500 tons, will leave as above about 31st Desember. S.S." VORWAERTS," 12,900 tone, will leave as above about 1st Feb.
TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE VIA SHANGHAL VORWAERTS, 12,000 tons, will leave as above about 30th Deo, 8.8. "E. F. FERDINAND," 12,000 tona, will leave as above about 1st Feb. Superior accommodation for Baloon Class Passengers.
8.8.
“ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports, in the Adriatic, the Levant and Bleek Sea, alan to North and South America. For information apply to
Hongkong, 5th December, 1912
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Fringed Building.
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SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
DESTINATION
STEAMRES
COPENHAGEN and]
“24] "CANTON"
BALTIC PORTS
For Freight and Further Particulare, apply to
ARTHUR
NATE OF SAIWIJNG8,
JAVA-CHINA JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN
EXPECTED
Second half of Decembor. Second half of
STEAMER
FROM
ON OF ABOUT
WILL LEAVE FOR
ON OR ABOWS
TJIKINI...
THILATJAP..
TJIMANOEK
TJITAROEM
TJIMAHI
TJIBODAS,
TJIPANAS.
JAVA
JAPAN
JAPAN
JAVA
JAVA
Second half of
SHANGHAI
December.
Second half of Dooomber.
JAVA
December.
Second half of
JAVA.
First half of
December. First half of January
Jangary.
JAPAN
First half of
First half of
JAVA
JAPAN
Jauzary. First half of January,
JAPAN
SHANGHAI
First half of
JAVA
First half of
January
January:
JAVA
Second half of Jandary,
JAPAN
Sooon it inlf of January.
TJILIWONG
January. First half of January. First of January.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have socommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Ports on through Bills of Lading,
Telephone No. 375.
For Particulars of Freight and Paisage, apply to tho
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
York Buildings, 1st Floor.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1912.
7
BREMEN
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
FOR
LINES.
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,
·GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN.....'.....
...
14
KOBE
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE
and YOKOHAMA
MANILA,
NEWGUINEA, SYDNEY and MELBOUNE...
YAP, MARONN, BRISBANE,
KOBE and YOKOHAMA.......
KUDAT and SANDAKAN...
STHAMERS "LUETZOW."
TONS
Capt. J. BOETFELDT, 17,300
"PRINZ LUDWIG,"
TO SAIL
[Wed'day, 25th Dec., at 10A.M.
About Thursday,
26th Doo
Saturday, 28th Dec., at 9 am.
Capt. F.VON BInzer, 18,300
†
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
Capt. H. BRAMBE,
6,100
"COBLENZ,"
[About Tuesday,
...Capt. L. KLUGEIST,
6,100
7th Jan,
"BORNEO"
Midillo
of
Capt. F. SEMBILL
5,000
Jaz
An the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic New System of Telefunkon.
For Further Particulars apply to
NORDDEUTSCHEE LLOYD, MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA,
PASSENGER SEASON 1018.
Hongkong, 16th December, 1912.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
TO EUROPE BY THE
MAGNIFICENT FAST LINERS.
DIBELA CEMENT,
17,300 tons ON FIBBUARY 4TH,
STHAMEHIP.
**GOEBEN "
Capt. A. AHLBORN,
"BREMEN "*
21,000
+
ON FEBRUARY 19TH.
Capt. B. WILHELMI,
**DERFFLINGER"
17,250
*
ON MARCH 4TH.
Capt. F. PRORSCH.
ON MARCH 19TH.
Capt. E. MALCHOW,
*"BUELOW.”.
17,250
**
ON APRIL 1ST.
Capt. H. FORMEE.
20,300
"9
ON APRIL 16TH,
17,300
ON APRIL 29TH.
**PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH” 16,000
**PRINZESS ALICE
Capt. L. FRANCE,
LUETZÓW "
Capt J, BORTFELDT,
• THESE STEAMERS WILL CALL AT MANILA DIRECT ON THE VOLAGE
FROM HERE TO SINGAPORE.
CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON
TO LAND PASSENGERS,
All the Steamers of the European Láns are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy, (System Telefunken.) -
BARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1912.
STRAMSBIP
ZAFIRO
RUBI
M
1113
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
CAPTAIN
PONA
430 Cross
4000 J. Miller...
For Freight or Passage, apply to Honøkene, 9th December, 1912.
+4
***
FOR
SAILING DATE.
Mangarin, On 27th Dec, 4P.E
Iloilo and Coba
Manila, Mangarin,
Iloilo and Cebu
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers
PHILIPPINES BS. Co.
12
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD:
8.8.
APCAR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
"DILWARA,” 5,378
tons Capt. Bishop, will be despatobed for SHANGHAL KOBE and MOJI on 24th Das.
S.S.ARLATOON APCAR” 4,450 tour, Capt. R. F. Thomson, will be despatobed to KOBE and MOJI (YOKOHAMA il sufficient Inducement offers) on 30th Dec,
WESTWARD.
S.S. "THONGWA,” 6,298 tons, Capt. B. P. Fyeh, will be despatched for for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 27th Dec,
8.5. "GREGORY APCAR,” 4,500 tons, Capt. J. E. Drake, will be despataked as above on 4th Jan.
The above Steamers have excellent Saloon accommodation for Passengers and am fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD., Hongkong, 16th December, 1912.
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AGENTS,
THOS. COOK & SON, TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS.
BANKERS, &0.
Head Office for the Far East:- 16. DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foocnow Road. YOKOHAMA: '32, Water STREET,
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL FARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
TONE
6,500
On 15th Jan.
TELIPHONE No. 171
729)
NILSSON & CO
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
CHED OFFICE →LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC