THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19r8, 1917.
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EMPRESS OF ASIA. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,
30,625 tons displacement 30.625 tous displacement.
Electric Beat is Every Cabin. Electric Light in Every Berth. One, Two and Three-Room Suitos with Private Bath. Laundry Gymnasium-Verandah Cafe,
EMPRESS OF JAPAN.
11,000 tons displacement.
MONTEAGLE.
12,000 tons displacement.
Twin Scrow Stool Steamships, with Modern Accommodations.
Excellent Table..
Redused First Class FarĖN.
8.8, "Mostregle" calls at Moji instead of Nagasaki. ALL STEAMER: call at Shanghai bulb East and West Bound.
Through bills of lading issued via Vancouver in connection with Canadian Pacido Ballway
to all verland Point in Carade and the United States, also to Fadio Coast Points, Evropean Ports and the West Indies.
For information as to Pasinge Baren, Freight Rates, sto., apply to
Agents
HONGKONG-MANILA-SHANOBAL-NAGABAXI~~MOJI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
J. R. SHAW,
General Agout, Passenger Department,
Hongkong
Telephone 42,
H. WALLACE, General Agent, Hongkong,
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SHANGHAL, MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
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PORT SAID AND
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WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Return tickets at a fare and a half avaliado so Europe for two years, or intermediate Ports for six months. Bound the world and through tickets to New York, at Specks Rates
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Superintendent.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA,
CHINA AND JAPAN.
All Steamers fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
- The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and
have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers.
steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through
to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia.
For Pa ticulus of Freight and Passage, apply to the
Yrk Building, lät Floor,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 1574
JAVA-PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
MONTHLY SERVICE BETWEEN
VISTORS AT HOTELS.
Mr B. Aitken
HoverONG Horar
- Mr C. A. Alec brendas
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Mr G. R. Anderton
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Mr J. R. Barreklo
Mr
Mrs H. Au
Bastor
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All
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De F. L. Kryt
Mrs M. F. Kline. Mr
Mrs Korea
Mr.G Land A
Mr M.C. Lawson
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Mr G. Guidon
Lovalios
Mr & Mrs J. J. Leiria
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Loginotte
Ur O. Marloki
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Bir & Lady E. Chamler Mr H
Clove
a Costello
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Mr M, Couṛtney
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Next Sallings for BAN FRANCISCO vis NAGASAKL Subject to Change Without Notice.
$9.
"ARAKAN 8.TJISONDARI"
AS.
EJIKEMBANG"
9.8. BINTANG "
20th September.
15th October:
17 November.
16th Decemben.
The steamers have accommodation or a limited number of Salova Fessengers and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
Cargo taken on through Bill of Lading to all Overland Points in the United States of America and Canada
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
York Building
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Managing Agent
162
"NEDERLAND” ROYAL
LINE
Mr & Mr D. A
Hall Hannibal Mr J.8.
Hamilton Mr G.
Harper
Mis Farrow My D. S. He with Mr W. J. Hodge MAK Hodgins Mr A. J. Jacobsen Me A. J. JacobsON M® E. M. Joseph
My J
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Mediuai
8. Nicolson
Moore Mr.G. H Malias
Me 0. Olven Mr P. Frede Mr E. H. Roy Miss F. Rea Mr A. Rosal WrN Boss Capt B. Hoope Mr H.-M. Sherrin Mr. B. Spindler
De Skinder
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w, Stewart Mr C: P. Tem, laton Thompson
E G.
Me G. Valmunt Mr & Mr
Werater
Mr S. T. Wil ia uron Mr A. V. Wood
Mr G. G, Wood
Mr G. Zants
PRAR HOTEL
Mr D. K. Blair M&M 0, T Breskapear
MAILM Brland
(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY **. NEDERLAND ")
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PEOPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
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MANILA MEMORIA URINÉMACIES SHANGHAI
HAIPHONG
MANILA
VO BAIX
MAUSANG"...Saturday, 22nd Sept., Noon. "YUENSANG" Baturday, 22nd Sept, 3PM.
WINGSANG ... Saturday, 23rd Sept., D'light. "TAKSANG" Sunday, 23rd Sept. 7 M.
.* LOONGBANG" Saturday, 29th Sept., 3 2.1,
CALCUTTA LINE --Three miings per month from Hongkong to Calcutta Calling at
Singapore and Penang.
Returning from Calontra stesmore proceed to Kobe sad. Moji, frequently oslling ab Shanghai.
These steamers have excellent panenger accommodation, see Sated with slectric Eght
i carry a fully qualified Burgeon.
and
This line is temporarily disorganised owing to the war. Particulars on applestion. HANGHAI LINESailings approximately every Ave days between Canton and Shanghai,
sometime calling at Bwater.
Bieamers on this line have a limited amount of passenger accommodation, and through tinkels can be obtained for Northern and Yangtae Ports via Shanghai. Through Bill of Lading are issued to all Northern and Yangiezs Porta.
MANILA LINEA weekly service in maintained with Mania by votels with good pamunger
Bocommodation, mailings from both ports every Saturday,
TAIPHONG LINE-Sailings approximately weekly for passengers and cargo, miling at
Balker when inducement offers,
BORNEO LINE:One mailing per month between. Hongkong and Bandakan by
Micamar having up-to-date accommodation for passengers.
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudai, Josselton, Labuan, Tawao kud Lahad Datu
LENTSIN LINE-A regular serriis is run from March to October between Hong-
kong and Tlentain, calling at Welbalwei and Chefoo
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Granarai Managers,
Telephone No. 215.
Steamers
**KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN ** "OPHIR"
Tonunge
to sail
18,000 8,000
26th Sept. 10th Oct.
These Superior Passenger Steamers have accommodation for First and Second Class
·Baloon Passengers.
For further particulars please apply to
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Balvors, Repairers,
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and Mechanical Engineers.
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78714, by 88ft. by Bit. tin
remble up to 1,008 hous.
Patent Blipways taking
Blocksin Cranes lifting up to 100 Tons,
SHIPS
ENGINES
TAIKOO DOCK
BOILERS
MOTORS.
Captă Mis - Viaria de
Mathas.
Hai HF QT Ho
Messer
Miss Myer Mr Nascomito Mr & Mr F. G. Nightingale
Mr VL Perkins Mrs Parein. Comir. Read
Mr & Mr W. E.
Hoberts
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Smith
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M.P.
Mr G. E. Wetton Col. Young
Lisa EDWARD Hor
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Miss Anderson Mr J. R. F. Flyon
Anderson Hr), H. Austin Mr Bassesom
› G. Bannerman
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Mr & Mrs T.8. Cheng Mr Christiansan and
child
MZM * Cogle Mr 1. B. Cuukon, e Mr J Davies
Mr Finlayson
Mr & Mra regory
Mr & Mrs Hänmes.
and children
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OBINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
Station.
16TH SEPTEMBER,
Vind
Vladivostock
Neuro Hakodate H
Tokio
Kocht
Nagasaki..... Kagoshima. Ushima Naba
shij
Bonia I...
6.30.13 55
B
Weihaiwei 6,28,91
Hanzow
Ichang........
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£9.85.75 16 || 80
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167-74 BU BK
Н
6, 29 91-76 | 94
29.69 77
SHADOW MA Tafaku
Taichu
trinan
Peacadores
Canton mesti
46.29.95 71 Hongkong
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19.85 bu 90 KSE
Bock.
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20.07
(29.58 81 | 24
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Vuchowa 9a Hollow
Pakhof
Phulica 7.29.07
29.62 #7
28.78 77
68,29.84 77
Teurang............ Capest.James
Aparri
PHASE Dagupan ma Manis Legaspi m Tacloban ...
Surigao.... Guam Labuan
20.81 7696 (29.81 75/95
23.50-75
92.
29.78 7392 BW 49.80 75 86
4.20 28.80 78
6 n. 29.8J VJ | 95
*
E. CLAXTON, Director.
1. Haromatas, rednood, to 82 degrees Fahren, beit, on the level of the sea in faches, tenske and hundredths.
9. Tamræmatome, in the shade, in, dagree. Fahrenbait.
*. Humidiar, în percentage of saturation, the humidity of air saturated with moisten being
100,
DINGOTION
OF WIND, to two bott
pointai 6. FORCE OF WI, according to Bauart Scale. 6.- STATE OF WRATHNA, b blue sky, o. ostaches alond, à drissling rain. f fog, g gloamy, bihail, Highming, o overcast, p passing showdan, q equal,
· rain, mow, è thunder, v visibility, w dww (wat).
7. Max in inches, tenths and mandrada
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
Hongkong Observatory, Angust 16th,
Previous On Date On Date
DAP
at
at
at 2 p.m.6 am
2 pm
Barometer Temperature
39.64. 29.06
29.88
Be
80
Humidity...
21
90
05
Wind Diroolian
For
Weather Rain
Lore
Ne
Est ESE ESE
D
0.01
Highest open-air Temperature on 17th 63
Lowest open-air Temperature on 18th 80
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
From 19th to 26th September,
HIGH WATAN
Work or
Month
Days
Wed.
irkong
Mean
Height
LOW WATER
Hrong
Mests
Time.
Height;
Tims.
h. m. ft, in
hmth. in.) 19-10 42 5 9 4,37
30 30 a 6 6 4.368 26 Thurs 20 m 11 20 5 5m 5 18 22 111487 4563 2 Fri. En
11 39 a 68 -Satur, 22-
6-113
5.94 70m 81285
15 36
3 7
37 24
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