"THE
BIG 4" of
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRINS, NATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1ærỷ 1918.
the
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
MONGOLIA
27,000 tons, twin screws: MANCHURIA
27,000 tons, twin secows. KOREA
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND YACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
I VACANTON TO HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 1ST FEBRUARY, 1913.
DBXD. "HEUNGSHAN." 5 p.m.
"FATSHAN." SUNDAY, 2ND FRanuary, 1913.
4 p.m. "HONAM,"
HONGKONG-MAÇAO LINE,
COMFORT.
18,000 tons, twin sorewa. SIBERIA
SAFETY.
18,000 tone, twin sorave.
INILE ...11,000 tons. AtaоCHINA ...10.200 tons, PERSIA... 9,000 tons.
SPEED.
FEOR HONGKONG calling et SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE (via Inland Bea), And HONO. YOKOHAMA LULU (the Paradize of tho Pacific) through Service via NEW YORK to Europe.
8m, "HONAM." 10 p.m. "KINSHAN."
10 p.m. "HEUNGSBAN."
OF
SERVICE,
Lights, Fans, Swimming Tank,
Band, Cuisine, Games,
Service,
and
Bilge Keels.
SOME FEATURES
Amusements, Wireless, Submarine Signal
is not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities For a return ticket to London the cost is but £120, including borth and meals across America. To San Francisco bia Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £54 to London (return ticket £90,10%) and to San Francisco £36. SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Sorrice, on application.
The Cost: than by any other routs.
STEAMERS.
KOREA
• CHINA...........
Starting
Топа
19,000
SIBERIA....
.18,000
10,200
MANCHURIA
..27,000
NILE
.....11,000
MONGOLIA
...27,000
• PERSIA
..... 9,000
*
KOREA
.18,000
INTERMADIATE STRAMERS
TUESDAY, 4th Feb., at 1 P.M. 18th Feb, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, TUESDAY, 25th Feb., at 3 PM, 4th Mar,, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, TUESDAY, 18th Mar., at 3 P.M. TUESDAY, 25th Mar., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 15th April, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 22nd April, at 1 P.3.
Passengers holding_through_Tickets have the privilege of travelling by Train between KOBE and YOKOHAMA, Free of Charge.
HONGKONG-MANILA
FROM HONGKONG.
Teava Hongkong.
25th Feb.
18th Mar.
15th Apr.
13th May
3rd June
CHINA
SERVICE.
8lb Mar.
FROM MANILA.
Arrivo Monils,
Leave Manila.
27th Feb.
21st Feb.
+++
NILE
20th Mar,
PERSIA CHINA NILE
17th Apr.
16th Mar,
15th May. 5th June.
5th Apr,
13th Apr.
... PERSIA
KOREA
Dae Hongkong. MANCHURIA 23rd Feb, 10th Mar. NILE
18th Mar. MONGOLIA
7th Apr. 15th Apr.
LET US PLAN AN
KING'S BUILDING topposite Blake Pier).
ITINERARY FOR YOU,
TELEPHONE No. 141.
AGENT. FRED J. HALTON,
Fanama. Pacific International Exposition--San Francisco-1915
LA MUHT
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8.8. "SUI AN," Tons 1651. 58. “SHI TẠI Tho 1652
HONGKONG TO MACAO. Weak daya at 3 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 a.m, and 1230 p.m. from the Company's Wise Lok Strost Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
Week days at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am. and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO, SUNDAY, 2ND FEBRUARY, 1913.
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.m.
N.B.-The Company will also ran a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30a.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Strost Wharf.
This Steamer connects with the excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Compsay.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "HOI-SANG," 457 tons,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Maaso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30pm.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOA
CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.B. BAINAM, 588 tons, and S.8. "NANNING," 569 tons.
Ons of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about Ba.m., and the other leaves Wucher for Canton on the same days at 9.30a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. Psesongers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's dirent stommars "LINTAN" and "SANUI." These vessels have superior Calin accommodation and are lighted thronghant by electricity. Electric Fan in each Özdin,
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., Lrv.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
THE BANK LINE, Ltd. AUSTRIAN
(ANDREW WEIR & CO.).
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VICTORIA,
VANCOUVER, B.C..
SEATTLE & TACOMA.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CABRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND
STEAMER
COMMON POINTS.
SAILING
Early March,
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regular intervals, Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if sufficient inducement offore.
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have mest Commodiens Accommodation, and are fitted with Electrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy,
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points.
For Hales of Freight and Passage, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.
TELEPHONE NO. 180. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central.
NEW YORK
JAPAN, CHINA
AND
REGULAR SERVICE FROM
LINE.
STRAITS TO NEW YORK TIA SUEZ CANAL. Operated by Steamers of the
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN AND AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINES.
STEAMER EARLY.
For Rates of Freight, and Further Particolare, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AĢENTS,
AFRICAN LINES
ORIENTAL AFRICAN
LINE.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and BİRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if suficient inducement offers, and affording the Qalckest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
J'ROPOSED SAILINGS,
18.8. DUNERIC "
3,000 tons ***
End of February,
And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
·MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
to BEIRA, Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG DELAGOA DAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH end the INDIAN CAFE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers, of AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGE.
FROM HONGKONG:
15th Feb,
FROM COLOMBO
"TYMERIC"
2nd Mar.
For Rates and Further Information, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, 138-39.40
MANAGING AGENTS,
LLOYD.
(Under Mall Coutiact with the Austrian Government, MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,
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PIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID. 6.8. "BOHEMIA" 7,900 tons, will leave as abovo on 13th Feb., at 5 F.M. 8.8. "AFRICA,” 8,843 tons, will leave as above on 13th Mar., 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 SHANGHAI.
S.P. "AFRICA," 8,840 tons, will leave as sbore on 1st Mar, at D'light. Cheap ratos, Hongkong-Banghai, £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 Talegraphy. MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN. SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
8.8. VORWAERTS” 18,900 tons, will leave as above about 10th Feb, 8.8.E. F. FERDINAND,” 12,000 tons, will leave as above about 3rd March, TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE TIL SHANGHAI.
8.8. "E. F. FERDINAND," 12,000 tons, will leave as above about 1st Feb. 8.8. AUSTRIA," 14,000 tons, will leave as above about 2nd March.
Superior accommodation for Saloon Class Passengers,
CHURCH SERVICES.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road, Minister, Har. C. H. Flickling. 11..., Worship, Hymns 319, 226, and 277 Psalm 16, (St Peter Anthem. 3 p.m. Children's Service in Peak Church. 6pm. Worship. Hymns, 10, 510, 432, (272, and 267 (2).
St. Peter's CHURCH, West Point. Sun- day, February 2nd, 1913. Morning Prayer and Sormon 11 am. Evening Prayer and Sermon 6.15 p.w. Holy Communion 12.15 am. Gospel Meeting at Seamen's Institute p.m.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong. 2nd February, Quinqagesima Sunday. Holy Com- munion (8.15 ..). Matins (11 a.m.j. (Full Choir.) Responses, Forial; Vonite, Goss; Psalme, Oatley, Tallis, Oakley, Stainer, Te Deum, Garrett in D: Benediatus, Garrett in G; Anthem, "It is high time," Barnby, Holy Communion (11.45 am.). Kyrie, Garrett in B Hymns, 210 and 192. NB.-Psalm 9. vorges 1, 2, 7,8 19, and 20 in unison; Pealm 10, vorges 1, 2, 9, 10, 13, 14, and 20 in unison; Psalm 11, varses 1, 7, and G. F. in unison: Psalms 192, verses 1 and 4 in unison. Erensong (5.45 p.m.) Response. Forial: Psalms, of the 2nd even. ing (1) Magnificat, Barnby; Nano Dimittis, Camidge (1th morning); Hymns, 255, 267,
and 24:
NOW ON SALE,
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1913.
Shows the dates of depar bare of the Mails of Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.
Mounted on Card On Paper
141
30 Conte.
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On Sale at the Hongknog Daily Press Offico.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1913.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 31st at 10.45 a.m. The anti-cyclone as weakened and moved eastward; it is now central to the north of Shanghri.
The depression has passed into the Fools. Fressure has decreased stiga prer Ching and Indo-Chins, and increased considerably over Japan and slightly over the Philippines.
Light or variable winde are indicted to the north of Foochow, and fresh monsoon over the N. China Son
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hears ending at noon to-day is as follows:
THE AST.
DISTRICT "Hongkong & Neighbourhood
Formosa Channel
***
Northerly gale, moderling.
South const of China batecen (The
Samo BA... No. 1.
Hongkong and Lamooks. South coast of China between Fast, winde,
Hongkong and Hainan.. 1 moderate,
• N, E. wiuda, fresh; fios.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Honghong Obserminry, January 31st.
Baromoter Temperature Humidity.....
at 2 p.m.6 a.m.
| Provions On Dato On Dato
Day
AL
at
2 p.m,
30.45 30.43
30.38
56
51
57
47
69
58
Wind Direction
Foros
Ensi
ENE
Bast
2
2
4
Weather..... Rain...
b
0.00
Highest open air Temperature on 30th...
Lowest open air Temperature on 30th...
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR
REGULAR
LINE.
SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
EASTWARD.
will bo despatched
to
"THONGWA," 6,298 tone, Capt. Fysb, 9.8. SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 15th Feb.
8.8.GREGORY APCAR," 4,600 tons, Capt. J. E. Drake, will be despotohod KOBE & MOJI (YOKOHAMA if sufficient inducement offers) on 21st Fob.
WESTWARD.
8.8. "ARRATOON APCAR," 4,450 tona, Capt. R. F. Thomson, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 12th Feb.
B.S. "JELUNGA," 5,206 tons, Capt. D. Miclalyen, will be despatched as above on 17th Feb
The above Steamers have excellent Saloon nccommodation for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon,
For Freight or passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, 31st January, 1913, NORDDEUTSCHER
ÅGENTA
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LLOYD. BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
TOR
LINES.
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN...
Calling at Monila.
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KUBEL
and YOKOHAMA
BTNAMEES
TONE
TO BAIK.
"GOEBEN."
Capt. A. AHLBORN,
18,300
Tuesday, 4th Feb., at 10 A.M.
MANILA, YAP, MARONN
NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE,' SYDNEY and MELBOUNE
*DERFFLINGER," Capt. F. PRO8H,
"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"
Capt. D, LENZ
17,000
About Thursday, 5th Feb.
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KOBE and YOKOHAMA...
"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"
Capt. D. Lenz,
fAbout Tuesday, 6,000 1 4th Feb.
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatio, the Levant and Black Bes, also to North and South America. For information apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 30th January, 1913.
Princes' Building.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
`STNAMEB)
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA,Į « YEDDO”
KOBE and MOJI...
COPENHAGEN and CANTON"
BALTIC PORTS
W
For Freight and Farther Particular, apply to
37j
Saturday, 22nd
6,000 f Feb., at 9 am.
4
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic New Bystem of Telefunkaz. For Further Particulars apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA.
PASSENGER SEASON 1013.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
TO EUROPE BY THE
MAGNIFICENT FAST LINERS.
DISPLACEMENT.
17,300 tons ON FEBRUARY 4TH,
Hongkong, 27th January, 1918,
TONS
7,200
5,500
DATE OF SATLIKOS.
On let Feb,
On 3rd Feb,
TELEPHONE No. 171,
ARTHUR NILSSON & 00
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOM.
SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA
GE
S
NIC
OU
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND
RIO GRANDE TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed.
8.3. TENYO MARU...
8.8, CHIYO MARU...
S.S. SHINYO MARU
AXED
21,000 tons.
21,000 tons. 21,000 tons.
... 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) 8.8. NIPPON, MARU HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-String Orchestra, Daily tank bathing, orloket, baseball dances and free newspaper containing World's happeninga by wireless, WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER AND RIO GRANDE.
The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatis] trains of the Western. Pacifle and Docver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago is Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Eleepers,
Through Tourists' Sleepers.
Dining Cars Obsormation Cars,
Elentric Lights Electrio Fans, Union Depots.
New Yonds, cities, and scanes-hundred of miles through the zorgen scenery of the Bierres-Feather River Canon and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic. Stanmors) and other Eastern points a
When taking out Fassage over the SAN FRANCISCO. SCENIC-ROUTE sek fer Ticket for No. 626,
""DERFFLINGER"
"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH" 16,000
STEAMSHIP
** GOEBEN **
Capt. 4. AuLBORN,
"BREMEN "
21,000
}
ON FEBRUARY 19TH,
Capt. B. WILHEIMI.
17,250
*
ON MARCH 4TH,
Capt, F. PROERUF.
ON MARCH 19TH.
Capt. E. MALCHOW,
* BIELOW"
17,250
#1
ON APRIL 1ST.
Capt. H. FORMES,
"PRINZESS ALICE"
20,300
ON APRIL 16г.
Cant. L. FRANUL
** LUETZÓW”
17,300
ON APRIL 29TH.
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 European Lize are Stted
with Wireles Telegraphy. All the Steamers of
(System Telefunken,) EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS,
Hoagkobe, 17th December, 1912.
PHILIPPINES
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S.S. CO.
SAILING DATE Monito Maugeria, On 5th Feb., 4.,
FOR
noilo and Ceba
STEAMSHIP
ZAFIRO
Toss
CAPTAIN
HA
4000
KUDI
MeMurray .... 4000 J. Miller...
Man
Mengerin On 15th Feb., 4 P., Toile and Cebu
17, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
10
O. LAOY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT.
For Frogs or Passage, apply to Hongkoni, 23th January, 1913.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers
PHILIPPINES 8.5. Co.