ON HAND FOR SALE.
ONE 30-FOOT MOTOR LAUNCH Thornycroft Model Fitted with 12-14 BHP. Kerosine Engines. - ONE PORTABLE OXY-ACETYLENE SEARCHLIGHT with Morsa Signalling
Shutter.
ONE WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SET complete with Induction Coil, Overhead Wirees Spars, &o, suitable for Counting or Patrol Steamer, ONE SEMI-DIESEL 8 H.P. CRUDE OIL ENGINE AND DYNAMO with Electric Searchlight.
KEROSINE OIL ENGINES "PETTER'S
FROM 7 TO. 12 B.H.P.
For Price and Partionlam, apply tone
HONGKONG PAILY PRESS,
COMMEBOLA.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
Agrost 13th
1104
Bank Bille, en domand some Bank Bills, at 30 days' right
Bank Bill, at 4 months' sight
Telegraphio Transfer.
Bank, on demand einen pinna
Telegraphic Transfer.........
Bank, on demand..............
EUTA BUTLER
INGLANU.
HIGHEST GRADE
CIGARETTES
and TOBACCO
GARRIG
Credite, at 4 months sight.
OF
PARIS
Documentary Bills 4 months'sightl
Bank Billa, on demand........
.aom,
Credits, at 4 months sight.
nom,
LAMUT
OF
GEEMAST ---
On demand..........................
Dom.
On Naw YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
453
Credite, af 60 days' sight
Hom.
ON HONRAY
ootd.
ON CALCUTTA SENTIERS
nom.
403
ON SHANGHAI :-MARKE
Bank, at sight Elektrik
Renkins45
ON YOKOHAMA On demand,
913-
[494
OK MANILA:On demand-Per-92 ON SINGAPORE—On demand, ON BATAVIA-On demand.....113) ON BATPEONG-On demand. Rom.62 % p.m. ON BAIGON-On demand
18
y...63 £ p.m.
10.30nom. $58.40
GAR
261
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Mails for Mediterranean Ports will be despatched when possible direct via Suen.
The Parce! Post service to Egypt and countries beyond is for the prosent suspended.?
The Chiyuen, with the MAILS FROM LONDON (via Siberia) of Tuesday and Wednesday,
the 21st and 22nd sit, is due to arrive here to-day.
The Luchow, with the MAIL FROM LONDON (vis Siberia) of Baturday, the 25th ult., is due to arrive here to-morrow.
*Tientsin
FOB
Japan via Nagasaki and Seattle (Wash.)
Swatow, Shanghai and North Chius...
Private, 30 days sight... Bom,
ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVERRIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate.
GOLD MAN, 100 fine, per tele BAR SILVER, per ok.
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cent. Hongkong...20 cents pieces... 7.20 discount.
$7.50 Hongkong...10
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
PHE
DATE
Cheongsing
Friday,
14th, 11.00 AN
Minnesota ...
Friday,
14th, 1100 & M |
Fingehor
Friday,
14th, 1.00 P
Shanghai and North C
Jason
Friday,
14th, 1.00PM
Australis, Tasmania and New
Zealand via
Thursday Telande
Fremantle, WA....
Aldenham Nordnacs
Friday,
14th, 1.00 N
Londers
Date July 22nd. July 25th.
Friday,
14th, 4.00 PM
Kobe
Fotshing ...
Saturday, 15th, 11:00 am
DUB
Shanghai August 8th, August 10th.
LAMBERT K BUTLE
ENGLAND
MADE IN ENGLAND.
Smokers of GARRICK
SMOKING
MIXTURE
are always sure of a cool and refreshing smoke..
T Acknowledged by. the connoisseur to stand alone for purity and charm of flavour.
GARRICK CIGARETTES are always the same, always good, always satisfying
They possess a most pleasant flavour, and are unquestionably the finest Virginia Cigarette manufactured.
LAMBERT & DA'
ENGLAND
MADE IN ENGLAND
HE GARRIG SMOKING TOBAC
OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING TOSĄCCONISTS
LANDERTA BUIL
SENGLAN
*Shanghai, *North Chins, & *Japan rin
Philippine L., Australia, Tasmanis and
New Zealand via Port Darwin
Philippine Islands
Bhanghai and *North China
Ewntow
Shanghai and North Chins
Swator, Amoy and Formosa vis Tameni
Swatow, Amcy and Foochow
FORMOSA VIA KELUNG, SHANGHAI, NORTH
CHINA, JAPAN
HONOLULU, UNITED
SOUTH
AMERICA,
SAN FRANCISdo
NAGASAKI,
STATES
CANADA
(EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO),
Philippine Islands
Ewalow, Amoy & Formosa via Takso &
Hoihow, Pakhai and Haiphong...
Bwatow
•
Changsha Loongaing...
Persou
Haiman
-Daigi Mar
Léongchew Haitan
Manchuria
Chinbur
Boshu Maru Anping Raifong
Harmun
Specially superscrihed correspondence only.
Saturday, 15th, 11.00 a m
Saturday, 15th, NOON
Baturday, 15th. 5.00 PM 16th. 9.00 AY Sunday, Saturday, 16th. 9.00 A M
Monday,
Tuesday,
17th, 2.00 Pr
18th, 10.00 as
Taewisy 18th,
Registration... 10.80 A M
DRINK
'O. - T.'
O.T. BLENDS WITH ALL DEINKS, TRY IT WITH YOUR
IN OR BEER.
(Registration with lats WHISKY, GIN
tc
fee of 10 cents up (11.00 AM)
B.D. Lettere
10.00 AM..
'O.-T.' HAS A BENEFICIAL EFFECT IF YOU RISE WITH A Registration Kowloon FURKED TONGUE OR A BAD TASTE IN THE MOUTH. IT CORREOTS
...11.00 THE LIVER AND MAKES YOU WELL AGAIN. Tuesday, 18th, 3.00pm. Wednesday, 19th, 9,00 Ar Wednesday, 19th, 2.00 a Wednesday. 19th, 10.00 A
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS,
MONGOLIA 27000 tona
KOREA 18000 tons
CHINS, 10200 tone
MANCHURIA 270001099
SIBERIA 18000.108 NILE 11000 tons
PERSIA 9000 tons
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco
→THE SUNSHINE BELT" " —The Most Cauforte toute to America and Europe
MANCE
MONGOLIA. .......
KOREA
SIBERIA.
Sailing TUESDAY,
"
18th Aug., at 1 7,5. TUESDAY, 15th Sept., at 1 P.M.
TUESDAY. 6th Orb, at i r.. TUESDAY, 13th Oet, at P.M.
are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the supercelfy of
The stender the personal supervision of
the cuising.
Atore, the world-famous
outer tre sisteroomir, equipped with sceltic fans, and running water. Bribe equiped with electric mang lupa. Numerous als water animning tubli, Filipino orchestra, deck gutans, dancés, ote-ant a dull rac ment throughout the trip. The Safety and Comfort of Patrons la Our First Consideration
For further informata, rates, literature, schodules, etc., apply to
TEL. No. 14.
R. C. MORTON, AGENT, KING'S BUILDINOS.
152
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL
LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN VIA SHANGHAI.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ CANAL.
OUTWARD
FOR
BHANGHAI, KOBE
-YOKOHAMA.
STEAMER AND I CORDILLERE ...POLYNESIEN
TO BALL
MARSEILLES VIA PORTS
T
HOMEWARD
(AMAZONE
(PAUL LECAT...
ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS.
TRANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY and AUSTRALIA at PORT SAID for the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE BLACK SBA
Through Tickets to LONDON vis PARIS by rail.
Circular Tickets to Europe is Sun and BIBERIAN ROUTE and vies-scra
delivered here.
For further particulars apply to
21
P. THOMAS, AGENT.
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
TEL 636.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1914.
DONNELLY & WHYTE.
SOLE AGENTS.
[1000
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE BONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Bingle Fare by Night Steamer
(available also for return by day steamer)
Return H
Single Fare by Dey Steamer Return
NOTICE.
HE NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK COMPANY SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (Blue Label) at more than 30 cents per tin –—–
Messrs. Lano, Crawford & Co.
Tadvise that the following stores have agreed not to sell MILKMAID
French Store,
Ratterjee & Son,
The Kowloon Dispensary. The Sincere Company.
The San Company:
Tak Cheong.
Kwong Cheung-
Lal Tack Choong,
Chan Yusn.
Bo Sang Wo.
Kwong Fook Kee. Kwong Fook Cheong Wo Fat.
Tai Cheong-
Wai Luong. Kwong Hip Shing Ah Young & Co. Kwan Tai.
Tai Shing
Cheong Tij. Song Tai-
Nam Hing Loong,
There is plenty of Stock in Hongkong and no Shop complying with the aburo
forms need be nut of stock.
36.00
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
4.00
8.00
The attention of the tre Public. I drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com panies' TesselsPasengers arriving by Night steamers from Canton (due at Hongkong shanti p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are avaliable all night.
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
1.
CANTON TO HONGKONG. FRIDAY, 14TM AUGUST, 1914. -
9.8.m. TIONAM. 8.a.m. HEUNGSHAN.
'p.m. KINSHAN.
5 p.m. FATSHAN.
SATURDAY, 15TH AUGUST, 1914.
8 .m: HONAM.
5 p.m. HEUNGSHAN,
8 m. HEUNGSHAN
6 p.m. KINSHAN
HONGKONG-MAÇAO LINE.
8.8. BVI TAT; Tons 1,651. St
8.8. TAISHAN, Tons 2,006/ HONGKONG TO MACAO
Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Bunday si 8 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Weak days at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am and 2 pań
EXCURSION TO MACAO. `SUNDAY, 16TH AUGUST, 1914.
The Company'e New Steamship
*TAISHAN
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHAE at 8. a.m., and retura from Maoso si 2p..
NB-The Company will also ran a Steamer from Macno on Sunday sá 7,30 a.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
FARES AB USUAL
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.S. HOISANG,
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at û pirs. Departaree from Canton to Macso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.80 p.m.
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.
3.8. SAINAM, 588 tons, and 8.6. NANNING, 569 tops. One of the above Beamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Boand trips take about 5 days. Pengere can turn to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin asscanmodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cablo.
Booking Ofoe open daily (Sanday excepted) 9 am to 5 pm. Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
142 Hotel Mansions (Firat Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Baturday, 22nd Aug. :---
Noon-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Meeting of Shareholders at the City Hall,
Monday, 31st Aug.:-
2p.m.--Yoo Hing Loong Meeting of Creditore
at the Registered Office:
Batarday, 13th Sept.
Noon Royal Aerated Waters Manufactory Co. Ltd. General Meeting at the Office of Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.
EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED COPENHAGEN.
NOTICE 10 CONSIGNEES.
BF Motor-ship
TH
"SIAN," bising rived, Cerignees of Cargo are berely fpicored that their Goeds, with the exceptic of rium, Treastre and Valuables, are feing lanced and send at their risk into the barerd ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hoppheng and Kowloon Wharf and Godew Crufusy Ltd., Kowleer, and West Point Gedowns, whence delivery may be chained
Optionsl Carge will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignes
to landed before NOON TO-DAY requesting it to By to here.
No Cisins will to sdmitted after the Goor's have left the Godowne, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 15th Aug. will to subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Glodowns, where they will be examined on the 15th Aug., at 9.30 A.M.
All Claims must reach us before the 22nd Aug, or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
MELCKERS & Co., Agente.
[1028 Hongkong, 8th August, 1914
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MATT SA STEAMSHIP LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. RMS. "EMPRESS OF JAPANI"
HEab-mentioned Steamer having arrived from VANCOUVER, VICTORIA and THE ab JAPAN PORTS, Condignees of Cargo are hereby notifled that their Goods, with the exception of Parcels, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co's Kowloon Godowns, where delivery can be obtained.
Goods on hand after the 19th inst, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
All damaged packages srs to be left in the
Godowns and this Omos notified, when arrange ments will be made for examination. No Chaims will be admitted after the Goods have Left the Godowns,” AND
D. W. CRADDOCK,
General Trafic Agent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1914
[1039
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. BENLOMOND?! FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO',. LONDON AND STRAITS.
that all Goods are being landed at their ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed risk into the hazardons and/or extra harardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Co, Ltd, whence and or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Aug, will be subject
rent.
to
All Claims against the Steamar must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th Aug., or they will not be recognised
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on the 17th Aug., at 11 AM. No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agenta
[1630 Hongkong, 10th Augus', 1914.
*MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNSES. The Steamship "LENNOX." FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS. YONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby informed all Goods rice being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Helt's Wharf at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves falivery may be obtained
bed after t No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th inst. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pra- seated to the Underagued on or before the 31st inst., or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Grodowns, where they will bo examined on the 17th inst, at 11 am.
No Fire Insurance has been offooted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., Lad,,
Ágants, Hongkong, 10th Augast, 1914. (1031
Printed and Published by BETRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 104, Des Voeux. Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 121, Fleet Street, E.C