POST OFFICE NOTICE.
CHRISTMAS MAIL.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18th, 1974.
The Public are informed that the Christmas Mail to the United Kingdom and countries beyond will be closed at this Office at 10.30 a.m. on the 20th inst. via SUEZ and is due to reach London on the 25th December. Correspondence intended for this route must be so superscribed.
Mails to United Kingdom despatched via SIBERIA take about a month to reach their destination, The Christmas Mail by this route will leave about the same date.
Further particulars will be published later,
The MAIL FROM LONDON (via Siberia) of Wednesday, the 14th ult, is das to arrive bare to-day..
The AMELICAS Mar is expected to arrive here on Thursday, the 19th inst.
COMMERCIAL,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
November 12th,
Bank Bills, on-demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days'
13
B
Bank Bill, at 4 months Night 18
Credits, at 4 months sight
Locumentary Bills 4 months night194
***...214
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demana
Credits, at 4 months' sight.294
ON GEEMANT
On demand
namestaj kesk
ON NEW YORK
DATE
FOR
Bank Bills, on demand
426
Friday,
13th, 9.00 AM
Saigon
Friday,
13th, 11:00 & MON
Cedits, at 60 days' sight .... BOMBAY |--|-
Bangkok
Shanghai, North China and San Francisco
Friday,
13th, 4.00PM.
Telegraphic Transfer
Shanghai and North China:
Saturday, 14th, 9.00AM
Bank, on demanda pesa. ON CALCUTTA :--
129h
Philippine Talauda
Saturday,
14th 9.00 A N
Telographic Transfer.........
Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand via
Baok, on demand...........
•доха. ..1294
ww
Port Darwin And New Guinen via Thursday Island
Saturday,
24th, 11.00 A 2
ON SHANGHAI→→
Bank, at sight
.772
Fhilippine Islands
Amoy and Fooobow
Baturday.
1411, 2.00 M
Baturday,
14th, 2.00
SHANGHAI ND NORTH CHINA
Saturday, 14th,
Registration. Latters...
$.30PM
PM
Private, 30 days' sight.nom ON TOKOHAMA On demand..... 877 ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos-841
73 ON SINGAPOENDOn demand... ON BATAVIA:On demand ......................:1033 ON HAIPHONG :-On demand...nom,
Saturday, 14th, 400F MO BAIGON-On demand............nom.
Sunday,
15th 9.00AM
Sunday,
15th, 9.00 A
Monday,
16th, 1100AM
Monday,
16th, 200 PM
Tuesday, 17th, 10.00AM
17th,
Registration
9.30 &
.89 ON BANGKOK-On demand BOTERTIONS, Bank's Buying Bats, $11.40 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, por tsel...858.30 BAR SILVER, per OX.” *****s
(EUROPE via SIBERIA
(Tientsin-Pakow Service Shanghai Brit. P.Ó.
8.30 p.m.. Thareday, the 19th inst.7
Spatow and Bangkok
Bwatow
Swator, Amoy and Tamesi
Bandskan
Biraite
+
Bstavia, Samoring and Sourabaya
Shangtal, North China, Japan vs Meil, Vistoris, B.C., Seattle, Wash., and United Kivilom via Canada ... (EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
***
(Tientsin Pukow Services Shanghai Brit, P.0.
11.30 8.0, Monday. 23rd inst SAIGON, STRAITS, BURKAI,
ADELAIDE
CEYLON,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT and LVEOPE (Late Lettere 11.00 AM to NOON,
Extra Postage 10 cents)
(Lettura postoi io all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be:
included in this contract mail.)
Ewater, Amoy and Fooshow
Philippino Islands
Shanghai and Borth China
Straite, Ceylon and Europe
Bwstow
Tuesday,
Letters
Tuesday, 17th
10.00 AM
10:15 AM with
Registration.. lato
Registration
fee of 10 cants up to
11.00 AM)
Registration, Kowloon
B.O..
Letters! Tuesday,
9.30 AM-
11.00 AM
17th, 100 Tuesday, 17th, 3.00 PM) Tuesday, 17th, 3,00 M
Wednesday, 18th, 9,00 Wednesday, 18th, NOON Thursday, 19th, 11.00 AM
Friday,
SUBSIDIARY COINS."
par bent.
Hongkong...20 cents piese... Hongkong...10
$15.80 discount $16.30
HONGKONG, CANTON,
The
Fascination of the East is braucht harte to you in the perfection to which Egyptenarettes have been brought by Messrs. MASPERO FRARES. 10. their two brande
known as.
Bouton Rouge
and Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes
The inte with which they are made, under deal climatic conditions, starting from the selection of the leaf to the finished product, makes these brands
a revelation in the cigarette perhosseur,
A Luxury to the Man of Taste,
Sale Agents 2 British-American Tobacca Ca. Lidoj Hang Kons
MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAOAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
10,00 AM
Single Fare by Night Steamer Return
***
(available also for return by day steamer)
Friday,
20th, Printed Matter and Sam.
"
201
9.00 AN
$6.00
10.00
4.00
8.00
EVAPORATED MILK,
MILKMAID
Welbaiwei and Tientsin...
Philippine Islands, Australia,
New Zealand and New: Guinen
Thursday Island
STRAITS, BURMAH, OATLON, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, BGYFT and EUROPE
10
(Lats Letters 10.30 AM to 11 AM
Extra postage 10 cents).
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be
inoladed in this contract mail.)
The Parool Mall
will be closed
on Thurday, 19th inst., ut 5 F.,
Weitsiwel and Tientsin....
Amey and Foochow
Philippine Islands
Philippine Is., Australis, Tasmania, New
Zealand vin Part Darwin and Now Gainen ris Thursday Island
Tai Fo..
Cheang
*FOR
JER
10.00 AM Registration (Begistration with Inte
fee of 10 cents up to
10.30.)
Registration,
B.O.
Letters
Saturday, Baturday,
Kowloon
...
Co
9.00 A.B
10.30 A M
21st 11.00 AM. 21st, 2.00 PM Tuesday 24th. 3.00 PM
DECEMBER:--
Single Fare by Day Steamer Return
The attention of the travelling Poblie is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com panies' vessels. Passengers arriving by Night steamers from Canton (due at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge Blestrio fans and electric light are available all night.
HONGKONG TO CANTON. 1 CANTON TO HONGKONG.
FRIDAY, 13TH NOVEMBER, 1914.
8 m. HEUNGSHAN
5 p.m. KINSHAN.
Tuesday,
8th, 11.00 AM
8. HONAM,
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS.
2.4.00 T.M.
ON WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS,
70,00 AM.
9.00 A.BL
200 P..
4.00 P.31.
ag Chow (Long Island)....
Shatankok, Shatin and Sheungehui
Abordéon, Autan, Ping Shau, Sai Kungs
Santis, Stanley and Tai O
4,30 PM
7.30 NO.
Exoopt
(4.00 P.ZI,
Canton, Wuchoy and Sam Shai
Saterdays
7.15 M
1:30 PM
Kamchak and Kongmoon
Namtau and Sanmei'
Shamohnu
400 P.M.
Except
Saturdays
4.00 P.M.
15 PM, Saturdays for
despatch on Sundays.
4.00 P.M.
4,00 P.AL
4.00 PM.
10.00. A.M.
9.00 A.M.
4.00 2.M.
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14. DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
SOLE AGENTS [FOR THE PETTER
PATENT SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL
ENGINES
AND
KEROSINE
ENGINES.
We carry large stocks of Ship and Engine Stores, Cotton Waste, Oil, Packing,
*ke.
8. HONAM.
5 p.. FATSHAN.
SATURDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER, 1914.
8. HEUNGSHAN 5pm. KINSHAN
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
6.8. TAISHAN, Tons 2,006. B.E. SUI AN, Tors 1,651
G HONGKONG TO MACAO.
AN Week days at 8 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Sandays at 8 am, and 12.30 p.m, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 .. and 2 p.m. Sundaye st 7.30 am, and 2 p.m,
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 15 NOVEMBER, 1914.
The Company's New Steamship
«TAISHAN"
Will depart from the Company's WING, LOE STREET WHARF at 8 am, and return from Macao at 2 p.m.
N.B.-The Company will also run a Steamer from Macse on Sunday at 7.30 a and from Hongkong at 1230 pm., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
PARES AS USUAL.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. HOISANG,
Departures from Macso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 pas.. Departures from Canton to liscaa on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 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.S. SAINAM, 583 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 589 tons,
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am.. Rennd trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice teraz by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation sal are lighted thronghopt by electricity, Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Sanday excepted) 9am to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansion (First Floor), opposits the Blake Pier.
JAVA-CHINA
JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICS BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
EXPECTED
ON OR
ABOUT
VAPORATED MI
A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF “ONES" AND "HALVES” SIZE TINS HAS NOW ARRIVED.
PLEASE APPLY TO THE USUAL STORES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN BOBEW EXPRESS STEAMERS. MONGOLIA 27000 tons
KOREA 18000 tons
CHINA 10200 tons
MANCHURIA 27000 tons
SIBERIA 1000 tone
NILE 1000 tons
PERSIA sac tons
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT" The Most Comfortable Ruote to America and Europe
MONGOLIA
PERSIA(vis Manila) FOREA
SIBERIAN
Failing TUESDAY,
1st Dee., 11 PM, WED DAY, 16th Dee, st Neco. TUESDAY, 2nd Dec., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 29th Dee, st 1 P.2.
There stemmera hre famous for their modern oquipment, comfort, and the superiority of the eulsing which is under the personal supervision of Mr. V. Morel, the work-Intions caterer. Large staterooms, equipped with electric fans, sed running water. Berthe with electric reading lamps Numerous mentalt water swimming
egiping orchestra, dock garaca, dancos, oto-ask a dull recient throughout the azib,
The Safety and Comfort of Fatrons to Our First Conalderon
For further information, rates, literature, schedalos, et apply to
B. C. MORTON, AGENT,
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TEL No. 141.:
King'a BurLDINGS, JA
152·
ETEAMBR
FROM
WILL LEATE TOE
ON OR ABOUT
Electrical Repairs and
Undertaker; Installations Electro-Piting in all its
Branches.
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INDIAN
AFRICAN
LINE.
CJIMANOES
TJIBODAS...
TJIPANAS..
TJILATJAP
TJIKINI TJILIWONG TJITAROEM
THKEMBANG
JAPAN
JATA
JAVA
JAVA
JAVA
JAYA
First half of Nov. Second he oli Not Second half of 1. No
First half of
Dec. First half of Do
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
JAVA
JAPAN
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
Second half of
SHANGRAI
Dec
Second half of Nov Second half of Nov. Etcond half cf
Nov. Fooond half cf Nov Sicon half of
Nor First half of
Dog.
TO-MORROW
9.15 p.m.-A. D-C. at the Theatre Royal-
The Blue Bird."
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Sunday, 15th Nov.-
9p.m.-Alrose Fite in the Compound, of
The Roman Catholic Cathedral
Wednesday, 18th Nov.
4pm-Matines A.D.C. at the Theatre Royal
The Blue Bird."
First half of Jua
Saturday, 21st Not
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 1574.
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BUNG NGOI SAN PO
(Chiness Daily Press).
PUBLISH D DAILY
Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the Native Community. Established for over Frey Ymaks Girenlatos largely throughout Southern China
Indo-China ote
g
Terms for Advertising (Translation free) esn bo obtained at the Office, 104, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 151, Fleet Street, London or from the different Agents,
Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Extraordinary Documente translated from or inte Classical
or Colloquial Chinese, General Meeting."
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 10a, Des Voeux
Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 137, Fleet Street,
O
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to EBIRA; DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Ingit and have commeation for limited number of Saloon Passones76, All steamers y & taly qualified surgem. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports ju Netherlands India and Australia."
For Particulars of Freight and I range, apply to the
PROPOSED BAILINGS:
FROM HONGKONG1,
25th Nov,"
"GUJARAT" EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 1ST AND 2ND CLASS PASSEKURES, For Hates of Freight and Passage, apply to
FROM COLOMBO 1.
17th Dec.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
York Buildings, lat Floor,
Hongkong 12th November, 1914.
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