ON
THE HONGKONG DAILY PEESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 17th, 1914.
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For Price and Particulars, apply to
ONE 30 FOOT MOTOR LAUNCH Thornycroft Model Fitted with 12-14 B.H.P.
Kerosine EnglesXHIA
ONE PORTABLE OXY-ACETYLENE SEARCHLIGHT, with Morse Signalling Shutter. 1€€
ONE WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SET complete with Induction Coil, Overhead Wirtas Spars, &, suitable for Coasting 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.
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON:
Aust 15th.
1.1/104nom.
Telegraphie Transfer!................. Dark-Bills, on Chmand 1/10H Bank Bills, at 30 days sight'................. -Bank Bill, at 4 months' might
Credits, at 4 months sight.
Doommentary Bills 4 months'sight1/11A
ON PARIS:--
Bank Billa, on demand.......
.nom.
Credità, at 4 months' sight.........nom.
ON GERMANY
On damend
ON NEW YORK?—
de Bent Bills, on demand
MASPERO
CAIRE EGYPTE
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VOUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
nom.
451
Credits, at 60 days” sight
пот
ON BOMBAT
A
Telegraphic Transfer
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Bank, on demand............or
.139
ON CALCUTTA 10-
Telegraphic Transfer........
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Bank, on demand.........
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OR SHANGHAI :—
Bankat sight
Private, 30 days' sight ON' YOKOHAMät--On demand.
45 mont -дом
507
ON MANILA-On demand-Peece-91 ON SINGAPORи:---On demand.........794 ON BATATIAOn demand........111 ON HAIPHONG --On demand., nom,61 %;
pm.
· Mails for Mediterranean Ports will be despatched when possible direct via Suez, The Parce! Foot.service to Egypt and countries beyond is for the present suspended." The Parcal Mail for the United Kingdom per P, & O. Oriental will be closed to-morrow, at 5 p.m.
The Ohigan, with the MAILS FROM LONDON (vis Siberis) of Tuesday and Wednesday, the 21st and ad ult., is due to arriva here 10-day.
The Luchour, with the MAIL FROM LONDON (vis Siberia) of Saturday, the 25th alt., is due to arrive here to-day.
Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong...
FORMOSA VIR KULUNG, SHANGHAI, NORTA
DATE
Hanoi Heyang
Tuesday, Tuesday, Taceday, 18th
18th 8.CO 18th, 9.00 A
Registration... 10:30 AM (Registration with late fee of 10 cante up to (11,00 A.M.)
FOR
Swatow, Amey and foochow
CHINA, JAFAN yin NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED
STATES
and
SOUTH ÂMUSICA, CANADA Vik
Manchuria
SAN FRANCRON
(EUROPE vs SAN FRANCISCO) j
B.Q.
Latters
Shanghai and North Chins
Idangchaw
Raffong
Haiman
Swator, Amoy & Formosa via Takac & Asping Soslu Maru Hoihow, Pakhof and Haiphong...
Swatow
STRAITS, BURMAN, CETON, ADELAIDE, ?
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADES,
FOXPS and EUROPE...
(Supplementary Mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail, Extra Postage 10 cents)
(Letters pasted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contrast mail.)
The Farcel Mail for the United Kingdom
will be closed to-morrow, at 5 p.m. Formosa via Keelung, Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Victoria, and Tacome
(EUROPE VIA CANADA)
Philippine Islanda
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
- Shanghai and North Chin
Swalew
And North China
Shanghai and
--Philippine
Islande
Formosa tis, Keelung, Bhanghai, Nerth
China,*Japan via Moji, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle (Wash.)
(EUROPE vis (CANADA)
Japan vin Nagasaki
Straita and Colombe
Orientat
Luchow
Registration
MAN
Kowloon
10:00 A F ...11.00 AW
Tuesday 18th, 1.00 v m
Wednesday, 19th, 8.00 A
Wednesday, 1946, 800 A
Wednesday, 19th, 9.00 a
Wednesday. 19th,
Printed Mattor and Jam
plea...
10.00 AM Registration 10.15 AM
(Registration with
les of 10 cents up to 11.00A.M.)
Begistration, Kowloon 3.0.
9.30 AM Letters... ... 11.00 AM
***
ON BAIGON-On démand" „é‹ 63% p.m.
OS BANGKOR -On demand SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying Rate.. GOLD LUAN, 100 Ene, per taal BAY SILTHE, per QM..
SUBSIDIARY
per cent
10.40¤om. $58.40 Ne quot
Hongkong...20 cents pieces... & 7.20 discount. Hongkong.. 10
$ 7,50
DRINK
O.. T.
FELUCCA
MASPERO
RUS FRERES
FASTIQUE PAR MASPERO FRÈRESLO DANS LEUR MANUFACTURE AU
CATRE EGYPTE
́0.-T.' BLENDS WITH ALL DRINKS: TRY IT WITH YOUR WHISKY, GIN OR BEER.
The most critical smoker will find either.
of these three brands to suit his taste.
‘O.T. HAS A BENEFICIAL EFFECT IF YOU RISE WITH A FURRED TONGUE OR A BAD TASTE IN THE MOUTH. IF CORRECTS. THE LIVER AND MAKES YOU WELL AGAIN,
DONNELLY & WHYTE,
SOLE AGENTS.
F1000
Saturday, 22nd, 4.00 PM HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
Panama Mari
Wednesday, 19th, 1.00 pm
TEL. 636.
Chinhua Haitan
Hatching
Wednesday, 19th, ` 2,00 F m Thursday, 20th, 9.00 am Thursday, 20th, 2.00 Friday, 21st. 9.00 AM
Hongkong, 1st August, 1914: v
Cheron
Taming
Tuesday,-
25th, 2.00
Sado Jeru
Today,
25th, 200 PM
Tango Maru
Tuesday,
Kalori Haru
25th, 3.00 PM Wednesday, 26th, 8,00 ▲ M
Specially superscribed correspondence only.⠀⠀
JAVA-CHINA JAPAN · LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
MAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
EXPECTED
UN OR
ABOUT
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Single Fare by Night Steamer Return
(available also for return by day stemmer)
Bingle Fare by Day Steamer Return
15
$8.00
10.00
4.00
8.00
The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com. panies' vestels. Passengers arriving by Night steamers from Canton (due st Hongkong about 11 pan.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electrio fans and electric light are available all night.
CANTON TO HONGKONG. MONDAY, 177¤ AUGUST, 1914.
8 am. HONAM,
5 p.m. FATSHAN.
TUESDAY, 18+# AUGUST, 1914.***
STRANGE
FROM
WILL LEAVE FOR
ON OR ABOUT
· HỌNGKONG TO CANTON, 1
TJIBODAS...
JIMANOEK
TVILATJAP
TJIKINI
TJIPANAS.
WITARCES
TJILIWONG
TJIMAIL
JAVA
JAVA
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
JAVA
JAVA
JAYA
Second half of Ang. Second Lalf of Aug. Second half ofj
Aug Second half of,
Aug First half of Sept First half of Sept. First half of Oot.
JAPAN
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
JAVA
JAVA
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
JAVA
First half of Ang. Second half of Aug. Second half of
Aug.
8 a.m. HEUNGBHAN.
p.m. KINSHAN.
Second half of Aug, First half of
8 a.m. HONAM.
.5 p.m. FATSHAN,
Sept First half of Sept. First half of Sept.
Oot.
8.8. SUI TAI, Tons 1,851.
Second half of
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have accommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Portr
on through Bills of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Pesusge, apply to the
York Buildings, 1st Floor.
Hongkong, 12th August. 1914.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN: Telephone No. 1574.
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL LINES. FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN VIA SHANGHAI,
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ CANAL.
OUTWARD
FOR
STNAMEL.
TO SAIL
JEANGHAI, KOBE
ТОКОНАМА
AND CORDILLERE
..(POLYNESIEN".
MARSEILLES VIA FORTS
TR
HOMEWARD
(AMAZONE
PAUL LECAT...
ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS.
TRANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY Bad AUSTRALIA; at PORT SAID &r the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE
ad BLACK SEA
Through Tickets to LONDON vis PARIS-by rail.
Circular Tickets to Europe vis Saer and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice versa.
delivered hare,
For further partionlara syply to
21
P. THOMAS, AGENT.
QUEEN'S BUILDING..
Ba.m. HEUNGSHAN.
5 p.m. KINSHAN,
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
1 B.S. TAISHAN, Tona 2,006, HONGKONG TO MACAO
Week days si 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company'e Wing Lok Street Wharf, Sundays at 8 am, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m.. Sundays at 7.30 am and 2 p.m. EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 231⁄2Ð AUGUST. 1914.
"TAISHAN"
The Company's New Steinship
Will depart from the Company's WING LOE STREET WHARF at 9 am, and return from Macso i 2p.m. ⠀
N.B.The Company will also run a Steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 s.m. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's 'Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES AS USUAL.
CANTON-MACAO LINE. 8.8. HOISANG.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 pm. Departures from Canton to Musso on Tuesday, Thursday and Exturday, at 4.30 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.
8.8. 8AINAM, 688 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 tons. One of the shoya Staumers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 s.m. Bound trips take about 5 dayn. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Stamens LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Further partionlara may be obtained at the Offics of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 22xl'Ang, ---
Noon-Hongkong and Shanghai Tanking Corporation Meeting of Shareholders at the City Hall.
Monday, 31st Aug.t--
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p.20.-Yue Hing Laseng Meeting of Creditors
at the Registered Office.
Saturday, 10th Sept,
Neon-Royal Aerated Water Manufactory Co, Ltd. General Meeting at the Office of Meters, Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.
QUE DE SO: CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
Maseɛro FREA
CAIR
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD
!". '
AND ENGINEERING CO. OF HONGKONG, LTD. TAIKOO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG.
SHIPBUILDERS,SALVORSANDREPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIO SYSTEMS.
Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Olassea of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work.
GRAVING DOCK-787' by 88' by 34' 6" Pumps Empty Dook in 2-8/4 hours.
THELD PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 3,000 tons displacement, providing=
conditions for painting ships with most efficient resulta..
100 Too ELECTRIC OBANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC, OVERHEAD CRANES.
throughout the Bhops ranging up to 100 T
50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, ato.
AGENTS FOR→
JOHN -I. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.
PETROL and KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150. B‚Æ‚P.
As supplied to the British Admiralty and Way Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHESS.
HOUSEBOATS and PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, MOTOR PUMPING sud DIGITING BETS, MOTOR VEHIOLES, Ero. Dockyard Manager, be seen between the hours of 11 and 12 Noom
at the Town Office.
TELEPHONE No 212.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
HONGKONG, CHINA, AND JAPAN, AGENTS.
Telegraphio Addrem :-" TAIKOO DOOK."
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA 27000 tena.
'KOREA 18000 tone
CHIN
10300 tons
MANCHURIA 27000 tona.
SIBERIA 18000 tons NILE 1:00 tore
PERSIA D000 tona
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco
THE SUNSHINE BELT"-The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe
MANCHURIA...... Sailing TUESDAY,
MONGOLIA KOREA SIBERIA
18th Aug., at I P.M. TUESDAY. 15th Sept at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 6th Oct., at P TUESDAY, — 13th Oct., a 1 PM,
The reamers are famous for their mode oyulpment, semfort, and as superiority of the unisme, kích is under the personal supervision of Me. V. Morel, the world-famous enterer. large slaterooms, equipped with electric fans, sad running water. Bortha equipped with electric readmg lamps, Numerous amements-salt water swimming tank, Filipino grebesten, dock games, dances, vtc-bar a'dull moment ilironghout the trip. The Safety and Comfort of Patrons as Ostr First Consideration. For further information, rates, literature, schulaler, etc, apply to
R. C. MORTON, AGENT,
TEL No. 141.
KING'S BUILDINGS, "
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