*
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2718, 1918.
THE BANK LINE, Ltd.
(ANDREW WEIR & CO.)
REGULAH SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO VICTORIA, VANCOUVER,
SEATTLE
VIA
B.C...
TACOMA.
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS,
.
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
STEAMER
SATLING
Early March,
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regular intervals. Calling at AMOY and KEEĻUNG, if sufficient ludicoment offers. The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, here most Commodious Accommodation, and are åtted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy,
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points. P
For Estos of Freight and Pange, apply to
NIL
THE BANK LINE, LIMITRD.
Talsiṇona No. 780. King's BUILDINS, Preys Central.
NEW YORK LINE.
ESGULAR SERVICE YROM
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS. TO NEW YORK VIA
Operated by Steamers of the
SUEZ CANAL,
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN AND AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINES,
STEAMER EARLY,
For Rater of Freight, and Further Farticulars, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
AFRICAN LINES
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Asgular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling MAURITIUS II radient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Tramport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
6.5. "DUNERIC".
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
3,000 tons
And regularly thereafter.
For Raios of Freight or Panange, apply to-
HONGKONG. CANTON. MACAO & BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD:
.༣.
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
HONGKONG TO CANTON,
CANTON TO HONGKONG. THURSDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY, 1913.
8.a,m,"HONAM." 10 p.m. "FATSHAN"
8
8am. "BEUNGSHAN,” 5 pm. “KINSHAN.”
FRIDAY, 28TH FEBRUARY, 1915. HEUNGEHAN,"
10 p.m. KINSHAN."
8. LM. "HONAM” 5 pm. “TATSHAN."
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. 2
9.8. "SUI TA," Tona 1651.
S.S. SUI AN," Tons 1651, AS HONGKONG TO MACAO, Week daya at 8 am and 2 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Bandage at 9 am, and 12.30 p.to. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
Weekdays at 7.30 am. sud 2 pm, Sundays at 7.30 am and 5 p. ·
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 2ND FERBUARY, 1913.
"SUI AN "
The Company's Steamship
Will depart from the WING LOK STREET WHARF et 9 s.m. and return from Maono at 5 p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run'n ateamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 a.m., and from Hongkong at 1230 p.m. trom the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This Steamer connects with the erenrsion steamer returning from Masso at 5 p.m.
FALES AS USUAL
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Compay..
CANTON-MAÇAO LINE.
8.S. "HOI-SANG," 457 tons,
Departures from Maco to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, st 9. p.m. Departures from Canton to Macno on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOA CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD., AND THE...
INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.S. "FAINAM, 588 tons, and 9.9. "NANNING," 569 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday end Friday, at about Bam, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same dayant 8.30 am, Round trips take about 3 days. Fassengers can return to Hongkong or vite, veran by the Company's direct stammers "LINTAN" and "SANUI" Those vessels have superior Calin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electric Fan in noh Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) Sam, to 5 pm. Farther partionfars may be obtained at the Offee of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blako Pier.
SAN
FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
End of February,
NIC
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Dargo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LUNDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
FROM. HONGEONO I.
TYMERIC "
FROM COLOMBO Í.
End Mar.
Vor Rates and Fa:ther Information, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, MANAGING AGENTS.
"THE BIG
138-39-40
4" of the
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
MONGOLIA
27,000 tons, twin forewa: MANCHURIA
27,000 tons, twin scrows.
· KOREA
18,000 tons, twin scrows. SIBERIA
18,000 tons, twin screws.
(NILE ...11,000 tons,
A180 CHINA..:10,200 tons.
PERSIA... 9,000 tons.
OU
151
SCENIC ROUTE
TRANS-PACIFIC
TOYOSKISEN KAISHA
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
WESTERN PACIFIC
DENVER
AND RIO GRANDE. New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-21 Knots Speed.
B.S, TENYO MARU...
8.8. CHIYO MARU...
22,000 tons.
22,033 tons.
W
... 22,000 tons,
AND
8.S. SHINYO MARJ
5.8. NIFFON MARU 11,000 ton. ISTERMEDIAT) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vin 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." WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER
RIO GRANDE. ANAR
AND
The T.K.K. Uners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western Paciile and Doover and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago in Belt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers, -
Through Tourists' Blespors.
Dining Cars-Observation Cars.
Electrio Lights-Electric Fans, Union Dopots.
New lands, cities and scenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado,
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New Yeris Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points.
When taking ont Premge over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC ROUTE ask for Tet et form No. 626
COMFORT.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
FROM HONGKONG calling st
SHANGHAI, · NAGASAKI,
KOBE (via Inland Bes),
YOKOHAMA and HONO-
LULU (the Paradise of the
Pacido) through Service i NEW YORK to Europe.
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SOME FEATURES OF SERVICE.
Lights, Fans, Swimming Tank, Band, Cuisine, Games, Amusements, Wireless, Submarine Signal Service, Bilge Keels.
and
The Cost: not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities
than by any other route. For a return ticket to London the cost is bat £120, including borth and meals across Amorica. To San Francisco ria Japan and Honelala the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £54 to London (return tiokat £90.106.) ad to San Francisco £36. SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consalar or Civil Service, on application. KARLASTEAMERA,
MANCHURIA
Tons
....27,000
→ NILE
11,000
MONGOLIA
27,000
PERSIA.
KOREA
9,000 18,000
SIBERIA...
18,000
CHINA
10,200
MANCHURIA
27,000
• INTERMJDIATE ŠTRAMEES,
Starting
TUESDAY, 4th Mar., at 1 P... TUESDAY, 18th Mar,, st 3 P.. TUESDAY, 25th Mar,, st 1 F TUESDAY 15th April, st.3 P.M. TUESDAY, 22nd April, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 6th May, st1 PA. TUESDAY, 13th May, at 3 P.Dr. TUESDAY, 20th May, at 1 PM,
Passengers holding through Tickets have the privilege of travelling by Train between Koun and YOKOHAMA, Free of Charge.
FROM HONGKONG.
13th May
0.
LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
AUSTRIAN,
175, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA,
AND KING'S BUILDING. HONGKONG
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contact with the Austrian Government.) MONTELY FAST SERVICE TO TRIESTE (VENICE).
VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID. 8.8. AFRICA, 8,850 tons, will leave as above on 13th Mar, at 5 PM.
5. uperior accommodation for 1st, and 2nd Class passengers, no surtax, no tipa, no inside Cabins. Doctor, Stowardessoa, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy. FARES: Hongkong-Trieste (Venice), £50 Lst, £36-2nd, £19 3rd Class,
•
MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE (VENICE) VIL STRAITS (CALCUTTA); COLOMBO, BOMBAY (KALACHI), ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID, S.S. E. F. FERDINAND," 12,303 tona, will leave as above about 4th March.. Theee Steamers of arge tonnage are fitted with comfortable ons class Lecom dation for Saloon Passengers. No Sartar. Doctor, Stewardess, Wigloss Telegraphy. RAILWAY FARES Trieste London,
BY SIMPLON EXPRESS
Via Venice, Mila, Simplen, Lausanne, Paris, Calais o Bobiegne, Class I £3,15, 11 £6.16.
BY ST. BOTHARD EXPRESS:
Via Ventos, Mian, St. Gothard, Lucerne, Balo, Lizon, Calaix or Borlorng, Class 1 23.15, 71 28.10.
BY SEMMERING EXPRESS. Vin Vienna, Cologne, Bruseela, Ostand, Dover. Class I £9.13, 11, £0.9.9:
BY TAUERN EXPRESS:
Vin Munich, Cologne, Hook or Flashing, Class 1 £7,-0.8, II 5.1.6. TO SHANGHAI, KA
$.9
3.8
AFRICA" 8,840 tons, will leave as above on let Mar., at 5 .. FARES Hongkong-Shanghai, fo let, £4 2nd, £2 3rd Clam
TO KOBE VIA SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, AUSTRIA," 14,000 tons, will leave aaabove about 1st April. Co taken at through rates to all pertain Adriatin, Levant; Rack Sea & Danabe, also Nach & South America
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Bongkong, 17th February, 1913.
Prinase Building.
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SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
HONGKONG-MANILA
SERVICE.
Leave Hongkong.
12th Mar.
15th Apr.
3rd Juna
KING'S BUILDINo (opposite Blake Pior).
Arrivo Manila. ...NILE
2015 Mar. PERSIA... 17th Apr. CHINA
15th May. NILE
5th June.. CHINA
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU,
TELEPHONE No. 141,
AGENT.
Leave Manila Alh. Mar.
16th Mar
5th Apr. 13th Apr.
FROM MANILA.
Due Hongkong. NILE
10th Mar. MONGOLIA 18th Mar. PERSIA
7th Apr KOREA 15th Apr. ...MANCHURIA
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FRED J. HALTON, Pinaria Pacific Internetional Exposition-San Francisco-1915
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROPOSED HAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
SHANGHAL, YOKOHAMA,1
STEAMES
NIPPON " KOBE and HOME RE For Freight and Farther Particular, apply to
7,300
-DATE OF SAILINGS,
About 7th Mar, TELEPHONE NO. 17L ABTBUR NILSSON & 004
YORK BUILDINGS, Tor FLOOR.
APCAR LINE.
BEGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS,
EASTWARD.
$.8. "ARRATOON APCAR" 4,450 tons, Capt. R. F. Thomson, will be despatched, for SHANGHAI, KODE and MOJI on 15th Mar.
8.8. "DILWARA 5,378 fons, Capt. W. J. Bishop, will be despatched KOBE & MOJE (TOKOHAMA if sufficient inducement offers) on 20th Mar
WESTWARD.
8.8. "JAPAN." 6,013 tons,
Captain C. P. Aeddon, will be despatched
for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALOUTTA on 1st Mar, at 1 F... ..
8.8.
THONGWA," 6,298 tons, Captair Robins,
as above on 12th Mar.
will be despatched!
The above Steamoza hava excellent Saloon accommodation for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon,
For Freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong, 26th February, 1913,
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
AGRITTS,
180
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
LINES.
ALGIERS,
NAPLES, GENOA,
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG: ....
*** *
STANDR "DERLLINGER," Capt F. FROSCH,
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KOBE "YORCK,"
and YOKOHAMA.
MANILA, YAP, ANGAUR,“) NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOUNE
KOBE and TOKOHAMA.
KUDAT and SANDAKAN.....
TOND
TO SALL Tuesday, 4th 17,000 Mar, at 10 a.15,
About Thursday, 6th Mar.
Saturday, 22nd
* Calling at Manis.
Capt. H. FORMES,
17,000
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
Capt. H, BexaraR,
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
Capt, H. BREMER,
6,100
5,000 {
Boginning of
Mar.
"BORNEO"
Capt. F. BEILL,
6,100 Mar., at 9 A..
fAbors Tussday,
4th Mar,
All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wixolsos Telegraphic Now System of Telefunken.
For Further Particulars apply to
Hongkong, 25th February, 1913.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MALCHERS & Co. GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA.
PASSENGER SEASON 1913.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN)
TO EUROPE BY THE
MAGNIFICENT
STEAMBHIP
*DERFFLINGER"
Capt, E. PROESOR,
FAST LINERS.
"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH” 16,000
Capt. E MALCHOW.
YOROK"
"PRINZESS ALICE"
Capt. H. FORMES,
Cont. I FRANCE,
LUETZOW".
THEPLACEMENT,
17,250
#
ON MARCH 4TH.
ON MARCH 19TH.
"T
17,250 ...
ON APRIL 1ST.
20,300
ON APRIL 16x0.
17,300
13
ON APRIL 29TH,
ور
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,
All the Bloomers of the European Line ara fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. (System Talofanken.) EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED.
Fr Further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS, Hongkong, 17th December, 1912.
(69
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
STVAMBHIP
TONB
4600
CAPTAIN
4000
J. Miller...
McMurray.
RUBI
ZAFIRO
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, 25 February. 19:3
SHIPPING REPORTS.
FOA
Manila, Mangarin, Iloilo and Cebu Manila, Mangarin, Tloilo sed Cobu
SAILING DATE
On 7th Mar., 47.K.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. PHILIPPINES 8.9 0.
10
The British str. Indraden reports: Very strong monSTON.
Te British str. Haiching reports: Had fresh northerly wind and overcast clear weather.
PASSENGERS. ARDITED.
Per Hatching, from Swatow, Mr. Rum-
ford.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, February 26th,
Previous On Date On Date
Day
at
at 2p.m. 6 am.
2 p..
30.13 59
30.14
30.13
52
57
82
69
North NNE
0
1
L
0
0.02
Highest open air Temperatureon 25th...59 Lowest open air Temperature oo 35th...53
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Per Kitano Maru, from Singapore, Mr. Barometer and Mrs. Arthur, Miss D. Fulkins, Temperature Mr. J. E. L. Greensill, Mrs. E. B. Humidity. Goddard, Mr. F. Hopkins, Miss G. John Wind Direction ... ston, Mr. R. Kobayashi, Mr. J. D. Mor
Forc gan, Mr. G. B. Marquiness, Mr. D. B. Weather ......... Palmer, Mrs., S. Ja Pewn, Mr. J. Rain..................................... Roosevett, Mr. M. Rutherford, Mrs. A Sachen, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Stratton and 2 children, Mr. D. B. Steward, Mr. Y. Sesaki Mrs. C. H. Shanafitt, Dr. Y. R. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. It. A. Wolff. Fer China, for Ban Francisco, etc., Mrs. J. Miller, M. and Mrs. E. Tribolet, Mr. R. E. Humphreys, Mr. and Mrs. F Bennett, Mr. R. Č. Niall, Mons. Mutel, Mr. E. Hartmann, Miss W. E. Baker, Mrs. M. Nichol, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hali and child, Dr. and Mrs. S. M: Kirby, Mr. H. O. Haynor, Mrs. A. C. Ross, Mr. Geo Wardmann, Mr. B. S. Moore, Miss M. tel Norton. Mr. and Mrs. W. Farwell and anaid, Miss C. B. Dean, Mrs. B. Humbert, Mr. A. T. Howard, Mrs. V., Ward, Mr. W. R. McDonald, Mr. J. G. Ovorio, Mr.
From 27th Fentary to 5th Marob, 1913.
HIGH WATETE.
Dors
Morth
F'kong.
Menu
Time.
b. m.
N. Sander, Mr. and Mrs. J. Opet, Mrs. Thur 27 Aldeguer, Mr. T. Griffin, Mr. L. E. Pizgham art Mr, G. H. Corse, Jr.
Fri,
28
Mar.
1
DEPARTED.
Per Zafro, for Manila, Mrs. T. V. Satur. Chapman, Mr. W. M. Baul, Mr. and Mrs. San W. L. Howard, Mr. Donald B. Palmer, Mr. A.B. Guttridge, Mrs. R. Salazar, Mon. Moster I. S. Agustin, Mr. Tuindara, Mr. O, Pench, Mr. F. Hopkins, Mr.
tin!
LOW WATER
'kong.
Mean
Titoo
h..
246 4 5 7 8.
140 a 5 91
Height
GAE
43647393
23960 11 12 a 23
No infer high-nor low-water
4.2a 6 1
2 Noiafor high- 044
5.3 a6 2.
19
ner jow water. No infer high-m1 32. 1 6 640 a 55 nor Jow wate 4ra 9 43 4.
*
3
Tues,
H. Shanefelt, Mr. W. N. Bish; for Cebu, Mr. B. Bagsican, M. F. Bagsican; for Wed Iloilo, Mr. M. Bortal and Mr. Wilhelm Pucher.
720.6 7 0 54 2 4 0
5m 9.534:4m 2:39
8 13 a 6 2
140 s