POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHRISTMAS MAIL-
THE HỒNGKONG DAILY PETSE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1718, 1914.
The Public are informed that the Christmas Mail to the United Kingdom and countries beyond will be closed at this Office at 10,80 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 ENGLISH MAIL from Europe in due to arrive here on Thursday, the 19th inst, at daylight
The AMERICAN MAIL is expected to arrive here on Thursday, the 19th inet.
FOR
Shanghal, North China, Japan va Mcji, Victoria, B.C., Festtle, Wash, and United Kingdom vis Canada ... (EUROPE VIA SIBERIA).
Tienten-Pakow Service Shanghai Brit. P.O
11:30a.m., Monday, 23rd inst,)
BA100, STRAITS, BURMAH; CEYLON, ADELAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEY, JUYPT and EUROPE
(Late Letters 11.00 AM to NoON,.
Extra Postage 10 cents.)
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(Letters posted in all the Pill Boxes in time for the first clearancs will be included in this contract mail) Swator, Amoy and Foochow Btraita
Philippine Islands
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Shanghai and North China
Straits, Caylon and Europe
Bwatow
Batavia, Semarang, Soerabays and
Moresby (ris. Batavia)
Pakhol and Haiphone
DATE
Tuesday, 17th,
Registration Lettoru
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
"ON LONDON 1994
November 16th
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bille, on demand.. Bank Bills, at 30days" Bank Bills, at 4 months Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills 4 months' sight ON PABISM
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months sight
OF GERMANY 1-.-.-.
On demand
ON NEW YORK :---
Bank Bills, on demand
bat Cedits, at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAN
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demands.
ON CALOUTTA —
· 9.30 ▲ ·2· 10,00 AM
ON
Tusedsy, 17th,
Begistanilon 10.15 AM Registration with late fs of 10 sonus up to
ILGO AM) Registration, Kowloon
$.0.
9.30 AM 11.00 AM 17th. 1.00 PM
Letters
Tuesday,
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(EUROPE via SIDERIA)
[Tientsin-Pakow Service Shanghai Brit. P.0,
5 pm, Monday, 23rd inst
Philippine Islands, Australia, Thamanin,)
New Zealand and Now Guber
Waikainei and Tientsin...
Thursday Island
Amoy and Foochow
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Bwatow
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Philippine Islands
Philippine Is., Australis, Tasmania,
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17th, 200 PSOVERSIONE, Bank's Buying Rate...311,40
Tuonday, 17th, 3.00PM GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tool 258.70
Wednesday, 18th, 9.00 AM Wednesday, 18th, Noor
Wednesday, 18th, 1.C0PM
Thursday, 19th. 10.00 AM Thursday, 19th,
Registration 2.30px Lottery
... 3.00 PM
Friday,
20th, 10.00 À M
Saturday, 21st, 11,00 A Saturday, 21st, 2.00 PM Sunday, 22nd, 9.09 N Tassday. 24th, 1.00 P.M Tuesday, 24th, 3,00 PM
- DECEMBER-- Tuesday, 8th, 11.00am
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14. DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG,
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
Boroka Borzat
Mr ES. Abraham
Mr M. T. Jones Mr E. K. Josephi Mr&Mr Athal L,Mr R M. Josph
Mr C. M. Alpost
Anderson and maid. Me &. A. Kennard
Mr JH, Backhon
Mr & Mr. Barbor
Mr E. R Bate
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& Mrs R. L. Bridger
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Myy & Mrs J. F.
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per cent
Hongkong...20 cents plece... $16.60 discount. Hongkong...10
$16.90
TO-MORROW
4 p.m.-Matinee AD.C. at the Theatre Royal.
The Bite Bird,"
FORTHCOMING EVENTS,
Saturday, 21st Nov.-
Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Extraordinary
General Meeting.
9.15 p.m.-A. D. C. at the Theatre Royal -
"The Bino Birl”
ENNES
“What's the Signal ? "
*Commander asks: Have you any Felucca Cigarettes?”
топром
FELUCCA EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
Possess an individuality and distinction that never fails to charm.
PATENT HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL
ENGINES
AND
KEROSINE
ENGINES.
We carry large stocks of Bhip and Engine Stores, Cotton Waste, Oil, Packing,
&o.
Electrical Repsire and
Installations Undertaken Electro-Plating in all its
Branches.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Mr R. T. Anderson Mr N. J. Austin My W. C. Bowen Mr&Mrs H. B. Bridger
sad family
Budge
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Mr Lasting Loung Mr W. J. Leverett Mr C. E. Loeber Mr O. W:0. Mayne `Mr G.H; M*Clare
F.
Mr Wops. Corny Comment crite
Miss H. Davidson Mr & Mrs E, A. Doan Mr A. Dosn Mrs A. For -My Rsy Gardner
Bir P. U. all Mr & Mrs R P
Hollett Mr. S. Hunt Mr&Mra
Jackson
Mr J.W.Muṛdet£/?.. Mr & Ma C. R
Pancoast.
Mrs W. Q. Prismore afe W. J Pringle Mr & Mrs W. L
Robinson
Mrs C. F. Samuelson Dr Sibree
W Mr N. J. Ekes
Mr. J. Joseph Mr D. W. Karsdorp Mr & Mrs P. Kirchner Mi & Mi Keszt Mrs W. G. Krebs
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Mr & Mrs C: Latiek:
Mr J. Leanor
My's D. G. R. SmithTM Mrs C. H. Soter
Mr K. Tame
Mrs Thompson
Mr. & Mrs J. H.
Underwood
Mr.C. W. van Dervort Mr A. W. von der Star MrT. L. Young
Miss Lendon
PEAK HOTEL.
Mr St. Amary
Mr Mrs Koot
Mr & Mrs W. Ars. Mr A. E. Lioren
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Majer & Mrs Bowen
Mcs Bowdler
Mr. Casulli
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Mrs BioMuar,
RAM.C Mr& AlraMilmet
Mr & Mr. Carmichad Mr & Mrs E. V. Mr 31. Cary
Mitchelmore and child Mr & Mrs Pears Mr Fensing 7
Mr & Mrs Coppin,
ebildron and nure
Mr Consland
Capt & Mra Cowan'
Mr Danidson
Mrs Erickson
Major Faiohine
Mr F. W. Gibbons
Mr & Mrs A. Gibson Mr B. A. Hele
Me Phil
Me 1. Potts Mr J. f. Plummer Major Pyre
Mrs Rice
Eags Conde, Boome
Mrs Sharp.
Mr A. Sudair
L-Cal, Gordon Hai Mrs Gr. Smiti.
Mr. Grinnel Mr F. A. Bassland Mr. Horbrander M&idrs Horback Alsior Humphreys Lt Col H. W. I,
Mr James: MrIne Jones
Miss Skitzer
Mr C. Skoft Mr Sorento1 Mr G.
Stewart
Mrs Walcott Mr & Mrs Wenton Capt. & Mrs Whit
Hay. & Mrs Wicks Mr Young
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
H
(available also for return, by day steamer)
Single Faro by Day Steamer Return
86.00
10.00
4,00
8.00
The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com- panies Fessels. Passengers arriving by Night steamers fron Canton (due at Hongkong Bhonk 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are available all night,
HONGKONG TO CANTON. I CANTON TO HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 17TH NOVEMBER, 1914,
HEUNGSHAN
8am HONAM. 5pm, FATSHAN,
5 p.m. KINSHIN.
WEDNESDAY. 18TH NOVEMBER, 1914.
8 am HEUNGSHAN. 6 pm. SUT AN
Bam. HONAM,
5 pm. FATSHAN.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
4.8. SUI AN, Tors 1,851. BABE. TAISHAN, Tons 2,006.
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Bundays at 6, and 1280 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7.30 a.m. ind 2 p.m. Sundays at 1,30 am. and 2 pm,
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 22ND NOVEMBER, 1914,
The Company's New Steamship
"TAISHAN"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOX STERET WHARF at 8 am, and reinra From Masso ai 2p.maj
N.B.The Company will also run a Steamer from Maso on Sunday at 7.30 am, and from Hongkong at 1230 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
FARES, AS USUAL.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. HOISANG,
Departures from Masso to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 pm]} Tepartures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Eaterday, at 4:30 pm.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTÓN AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD.. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. SAINAN 538 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 tons/
One of the above Reamers Icaros Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 ss., and the other leave Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 6 days. Trasengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior. Cabin scommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity Eledric Fox in sich Cabin,
Booking Office open dully (Bunday excepted) 9 am to 5 pm Farther particulses may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE. Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading From HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAĜOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH Ind CAPE TOWN with transhipmant at COLOMBO to Steimers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
FEOR HONGKONG 4)
25th Nov.
PROPOSED SAILINGS!
"GUJARAT
FROM COLUMBO`L
17 Dec.
ExoMLEFT ACCOMMODATION FOB 187 ATD 2ND GLASS PASSENézes, For Kates of Freight and Passage, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, MANAGING AGENTS,
MILKMAID
EVAPORATED MILK.
MILKMAI
•STORATIEZD
EVAPORATED M
A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF "ONES” AND HALVES" SIZE TINS HAS NOW ARRIVED.
PLEASE
APPLY TO THE USUAL
STORES
1187
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS,
MONGOLIA 27000 tons MANCHURIA 27000 tons
KOREA 18000 tonn CHINA 2 o
SIBERIA clans NILE Food town
PERSIA 000 18=
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
“THE SUNSHINE BELT"The Most Comfortable Route to Ameria and Europe
MONGOLIA
Failing TUESDAY,lit Den, at IPX
PERETA Manis).
KOREA
BIBIRIA. XD
WEL'DAY, 16th Dec, at Neon. TUESDAY, £2nd Dec., at 1 P.M.. TUESDAY, 29th Dec., it IP...
These steamen are famous for their modem ogmpruent, esratori, and the wperiority el the cuisine, which is under the personal supervision of die. V. Moroni, the world-famous caterer. Large stateroomar, equipped with oleotrio feasy and running water. Berthe equipped with electric reader lamps. Numerous paysemnate-salt which swimming tank, Filipino orchnatan, dock gazzoa, dampos, etc.-nos a dull moment throughout the trip. The Safety'súd Confort of Purens is Our First Consideration
For further Information, rates, literature, schedulan, etc., apply to
TEL No: 141.
R. C. MORTON, AGENT, KIND'S BUILDINGS,
Printed and Published by BESTEAM A HALE for the Concerned at 101, De Your Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 13, Fleet Street, B.0.