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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
The Service to Tsingtan is suspended,
Ante Bail for Swalow, Augy and Foochow will in future be closed for all Douglas Steamer 20 minutes before each steamer rails, ordinary correspondence will be received after the regular mail has closed at the side west entrance to the G.P.O. in the lane off Dea Voour Road.
The Faser Mais from Europe is expected to arrive here to-day.
The MAIL FROM ENDOR (via Siberia) of Wednesday, the 23rd ult, is due to arrive here today.
The ENGLISH MAIL fiem Europe is due to arrive here on Monday, the 28th inst, At 4 pm
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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE PETTER
PATENT SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL
ENGINES
AND
KEROSINE
ENGINES.
We carry large stocks of
Ship,
and Engine Stores, Cotton Weste, Oll, Packing,
&e.
Electrical Installations Electro-Plating in
Branches.
Repairs
and
Undertaken;
all its
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WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Single Fure by Night Steamer Ketara
D
» (available also for return
by day steamer)
Single Fare by Day Steamer Beturn
13
$6.00
10.00
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4.00
8.00
The attention of the travelling Publie is driwa-to-the-somicet afforded by the Com- panies vessels, Passengers arriving by Night steamers from Cauton (due at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Blectric fans and electric light are available all night.
CANTON TO HONGKONG. FRIDAY, 23RD OCTOBER, 1914.
HONGKONG TO CANTON. I
3-D. HEUNGSHAN.
5 p.m. HINSHAN
8 A. HONAM
-5 p.m. FATSHAN.
SATURDAY, 24TMα OCTOBER, 1914.
8 s.m. HONAM.
8 a.m. HEUNGSIAN. 5 p.m. KINSHAN.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
B.S. SUI-TAI, Tons 1,651.
S.S. TAISHAN, Tos 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAO
Week days at 5 sm. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing. Lok Street Wharf, Bandaya 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. ad 2 pm Sundays at 7.30 s.m. and 2 pm
EXCURSION TO
MACAO.
SUNDAY, 25TH OCTOBER, 1914.
The Company's New Steamship.
"TAISHAN"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHALF at 8 m., and retur from Maoso at 2p.m.
N.B. The Company will also run a Steamer from Macap on Sunday at 7.30 am., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES AS USUAL.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. BUT AN
Departures from Meso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 pa Departares from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 pas, JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAD STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. BAINAM, 589 tone, and E.S. NANNING, 569 tons.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8am., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Bound tripa take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct. Steamers LINTAN and BANUI. These vessels have auperior Cabin Ascommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sanday excapted) 9am. to 5 p.. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier,
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OPERATING
MODERN WIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS. MONGOLIA 27000 tons
KOREA 18030 1ỏng
CHIN
10200 tons
MANCHURIA 27000 tons.
SIBERIA 18000 tons NILE 11000 tons
PERSIA 8000 tons
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT-The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe
CHINA (via Marila) Sailing TUEERAY, 27th Cet, at Noon,
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·KOREA...
TUESDAY, Erd Nov., at 1 P.M;
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TUESDAY, 1st Dec., at 17.M, TUESDAY, 228d Deo, at 1 P.AL.
Thera sienners are famous for their modern ogulpsaent, comfort, and the superisúty of the caisins, which is under the personal supervision of Mr. V. tereni, the world-famous caterer. Large staterooms, equipped with electric fans, and running water, Berthe Numerous drawemente salt water swimming equipped with electrio reading lampa tank, Filipino orchestra, deck games, dances, etc.-zt a dull moment throughout the trip. The Safety and Condort of Patrons is Our First Consideration For further information, rates, liberaturo, schodnies, etc., apply to
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FOB
SHANGHAI, KOBE
YOKOHAMA ..pre
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OUTWARD
STEAMER
ATLANTIQUE HOMEWARD
CHILI
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On 24th October, st 7 AM.
TEL No. 141.
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· FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Friday, 30th Oct.
9.15 p.m.-Organ Rerital at St. John's Cathedral in aid of Prince of Wales' Fund. Saturday, 31st Oct
Sp.m. Ministering Children's League Bazaar
in the Grounds of Government Hoves, Wednesday, 4th Nov.
2.15 p.m.-Meeting of the Licensing Board in
the Council Chamber,
Saturday, 7th Nov.
9.15 p.m.-A. D. C. at the Theatre Royal
The Blue Bird."..
Toosday, 10th Nov,
9.15 p.m.-A. D Cat the Theatre Royal-
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