THE FONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 1917.
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OCEAN SERVICES:
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To Canada, United States and Europe via Vancouver
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EMPRESS OF JAPAN. MONTEAGLE
11,000 tons displacement,
12,000 tons displacement,
Twin Borow Bioel Biounships, with Modern Accommodations.
Excellent, Table,
Reduced First Class Fares.
$.3. "Monteagle" alla at Moll instead of Nagasaki. ALL SEKAM call at Shanghai bett Eat and Weat Bound.
Through bills of lading leaned vis Vancouver is oonnection with Canadian Pacito Ballway to all Overland Points in Canada and the United States, also to Paolo Coast Points, European Porta and the West Indies.
For information as to Pastage Fares, Freight Bates, etc., apply to
Agent:
HONGKONG-MANILA-ESANOMAI-NAGABAKI-MOJI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
J. B. SHAW,
General Agent, Passenger Department,
Boogkong
Telephone 42
J. H. WALLACE, General Agent, Bangkong.
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ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
*ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentione PORTS
LONDON BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLER.
SHANGHAI
MOJI
KOBE.
LONDON VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, PORT
BAID and MARSEILLES.
SHANGHAL MOJL, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
LONDON AND BOMBAY TA SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID AND MARSEILLES.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Return tickets at a fare and-a-half availabe de Europe for two years, or Intermediate Porte for six months. Bound the world and thirmagh tickets to New York, st Specia. Rates
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NAV. CO.,
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PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
FOR
SHANGHAL
TO DAIL
STEAMERS
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... Friday, 2nd Nvo. D'Eight. YAMADA----- “ TATJANG “
Saturday, 3rd Nov., 3 PM prodereerimpress YUENSANG" Saturday, 10th Nov. 3 P.M.
MANILA NGAGED MANILA..
UALCUTTA LINE-Three sailings par month from Hongkong to Calentts Calling at
Singapore and Penang,
Rearning from Caloutta steamers proceed to Kobe and Majl, frequently calling at Shanghai.
These steamers have excellent passenger sscommodation, are fitted with electria light and onery a fully qualified Buigeon.
This line
temporarily disorganised owing to the war. Particulars on application. SHANGHAI LINE Sallings approximately every five days between Canton and Shanghai,
sometimes calling al Bwatow
Steamers on this line have a limited amount of passenger seaommodation, and through tickets can be obtained for Northern and Yangissa Porta via Shangaat. Through Bill of Lading are lazed to all Northern and Yange Parts.
RANILA LINEA weekly service la maintained with Manila by vessels with good passenger
accommodation, mifingu from beik poele erary Saturday.
TAIPHONG LINE --Sailing approximately weekly for passengers and urge, mailing at
Holhow when indusement offers
-
BORNEO LINE-One ailing per month between Hongkong and Bandakan by
ammer having up-to-date accommodation for pamangere.
Cargo laken on ihrough Bills of Imding for Kadas, Jemelton, Labuan, Tayso' and Lahad Datu.
TIENTSIN LINEA regalar servies is ran from March to October between Hong-
kong and Tientsin, calling at Weihaiwal and Ckafoo.
UNDERSTRAITS GOVERNMENT PASSPORT REGULATIONS. All European Faengers leaving the Colony for Straits Bettlements are required 10 produes on azrival at dostization passports with thair Photographe and description axed thereto.
For Freight or Pasign, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO. LTD. General Manager. Telephone No. 815.
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THE ROYAL
R.M.S.P. MAIL STEAM
PACKET CO.
OWNERS OF THE SHIRETM LINE OF STEAMERS.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY BERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
All Steamers fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light
have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers. All stemmers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates
and
to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
York Building, 1st Floor.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 1574
JAVA-PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
MONTHLY Savica BezwaIN
LIJN.
HONGKONG'S STORM SIGNALS
A NEW CODE.
non-locm) whom
Now local sad
signala oodss will be introduce at Hongkong on July 1st, in place of ths old Local Cods and the China Coars Code.
The principal changs in the Local Code is that the new signale will show the direction from which the gale la expected, whereas the old signals showed the post- tion of the typhoon. The latter will be indicated, as heretofore, by the non-loast rignals. The new Local Code is given below:
DAY BIGNALS.
My Meaning,
Signal, Symbol, 1.—End cook-A typhoon exists which may possibly cause a gale at Hongkong with
in 24 hours. -Black code.-Gale expected from the
North (N.W. to N.B.) -Black coDS
inverted,-Gala expected from the
Bouth (B.E. to B.W.). 4.—Bisek dram.-Gale expected from the
East (N.E. to B.E.).
Black ball-Osle expected from the
West (N. W. to 8.W.). 1-Double cons-Gale expected to in
orease.
NETH INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG & SAN FRANCI900 Black cross-Wind of typhoon force
9.3.
'9'5'
Next Sailings for SAN FRANCISCO vin NAGASAKI,
Subject to Change Without Notice.
WVISONDARI ' "BINTANG.".
S.S. "TJIKEMBANG.”
30th October.
17 November. 16th December.
The Steamers have accommodation or a
motod number of Saloon Fassengers and
carry a duly qualified surgeon
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to all Overland] Foints to the United States of America and Canada
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
York Building
NEDERLAND'
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. All Managing Agents
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ROYAL
LINE
(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY" NEDERLAND ") “ROTTERDAM LLOYD"
MAIL LINE
expected (any dire tion):
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTAL
Mr Geo. S. Arshbutt Mia A. G. Anderson Mr G. B. Anderson Mr & Mrs J, W. Me H. Murray Bn
lls Barry Miss Barry
Mr & Mrs H. A.
Baxter
Mra E. R. Belilios Mr G. D. J. Bell
Capt E. Bentley MR. J. Birbeck Mr J. D. Birrel Mr.S. T. Bitting Mr & Mrs A. L. Boust Mr W. E. Bowerman Capt & Mrs Branch Mr. W. Q Browell Mr H. S. Burgess,
́B.NR.
Mr & Mrs Carpmael
B. Plunkett-Cole Mrs Colabora Mr.M.S. Cowan Cant M. Courtney. Mr J. D. Courtney Capt P. H. Gowan MFA. B. CresaF Mr W. B. Davenport Capt
D'Ulireyra
Mr A. Duncan
Mr C. W. Fak
Mr A. E. Fearnley
Mr V.T. Faun
L
· Mr. D. Jackson Mr & Mrs E. K.
Jacobren and family Mr B.M. Joseph. Mr & Mrn J. Kershaw Mr M. R. de Journal Dr EXT. Keyt Mr & Mrs C. Kitts Mr J. P. H, Klaft. Mr O. Lann
Mr & Mrs C.Lauritzen Mr G. Guidan
Mr C. Little Mrs. Longdeld Capt H
I. P. Longland,
Mr G. Ludin
Mr & Mrs F. Maitland Mr H. E. Maglin *** Maj.
D. Macdonald Dr & Mrs O. Marriott Mir H. van Msines Mr J. Marsekl
Mr E
Hopin
Mr J. 8. Nicobon Mr.O, Olsen Mr G. Osborne Mrs G.H. Fennofather Mr & Mrs J. Prentice Mr F. K. Parleton
Mr. W. G. Pratt Mr B
H. Ray
Miss F. Reay
Mr G. V. Rinch
Mr U.S. da Rocha
Mr W. J. Seligman
&
Mrs W. C.
Mr & MrsP. C. Filche, Mr Shiner and child
Mr J. F. Gale
Mr M. Gaujoin
·
Mr V. Goulsbourn
Mr & Mrs J, Gould
Mrs G. O. Bogen
Capt T. P. Hal
Mr J. S. Hamilton
Signal No. 7 will be accompanied by tbras explosive bombs, fired at intervals of 10 seconds at the Water Police Station and repeated at the Harbour Ofice.
The signals will be lowered when is Mr M. R. Hansemana
in considered that`s) danger is over.
The Day Signals will be displayed at the masthead of the storm signal mast ou Blackhead Hill, the Harbour Mos, H.M.8. Tamar, Green Island signal math the flagstall on the premises of the Hong. kong. and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kewloon, the flagstall on the premises of the Standard Oil Company at Laichikok, and the fagstaff near the
ROYAL Field Officer's Quarters si Lyeman.
STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY “ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD »
JOINT SERVICE
Between NETHERLAND INDIES, SINGAPORE, HONGKONG and SAN FRANCISCO
Next Sailings for BAN FRANCISCO vis NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU
Steamers
Togosz
PRINSES JULIANA”
14,000
“WILIS
8,000
REMBRANDT
10.000
GOENTOER"
10.000
8.000
10,000
try all 30th Oct. 7th Nov 21st Nov. 5th Dec, 19th Des 2nd Jaa.
8,000
" GROTIUS”
"KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN """ "OPHIR " ***.
10,000
15,000
***
8,000
These Superior Passenger Steazers have accommodation for First and Second Clay Babbon Passengers.
For further
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particulars please apply to
Shipbuilders,
Balvors, Repairers,
Boilermakers, "Elocárien!"
„and Mechanical Engineers,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Agents,
JAVA PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE.
Misstein Crazies
Graving Dogk 78714, by 1816. by 1419. Hd,
Patens Blipwaya Taking
#yos 100's og da GĮVEDA
up to 108 Tona,
SHIPS
ENGINES
TAIKOO DOCK
BOILERS
MOTORS.
Agents for John I. Thornyorolt & Co., Ltd., Marina
and Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Craft, Houseboats and > pleasure craft of every descrip. Bpoedy, Launches, Harbour
sion.
BOR BAILINGS TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS,|
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD
Azenka
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FRKIGHT AND PASSENGERS
S.S. CHINA”
WILL BAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGRAI, NAGASAKLIKOBE, YOKOHAMA AND BONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO. NOV, 16, 1917.-JAN. 28. 1918.
AN UNEDEPANEED HISH-OLABS PASSENOMB SERVION AT INTERKDIAT, BALES
0.6. KITTEH, Freight suf Passenger Agen
Prince's Baldtagry Ion Hosse Bracel
NIGHT SIGNALS." (Lamps)" 1.-Whitewhite-whita,
-White-green-green.
-Green-white-white.
4.--Green-green-white.
4.-White-white-green......
6.Green-green-gress.
7-Bed-green-red.
The Night Signals will be displayed,
at sunset, on the tower of the Railway
Etation, on H.M.8. Tamar, and on the Harbour Office flagstaff. They will hare the same signification as the day signala, Signal No. 7 will be accompanied by explosive bombs as above, in the areas of the information conveyed by this signa! being drst published at night. NAKUPPIAMENTARY WARNING.
When local signals are displays in the Harbon Cone will be exhibited at the following stations:-Gap Book, Wagian, Stanley, Aberdeen, Ban Ki Wan, Sai Kong, Bha Tau Kok and Tai Po to notify the face to native craft and passing ocean vessela.
||
Mrs M. Blade
Mr E. B. Smith ··
Mr A. W. P. Spiers
Mr H. M. Spit
Mr J. Stalker
Mr A. W. van de Star
Mr & Mrs VMs Stevens
Hannibal
Mr G. Harper
Mr & Mre Heming
Mr D. E. Henry Mr D'S. Hewitt
Mr & Mr Paul
Hodgson
Mr A. E Hodzina Mr W. Hoogewerkt Mr. Hoffma
Capt L. Husey Capt & Mrs R. Innes.
Mr O. P. Templeton Mr FG Thompson Mr & Mrs A. Ter Mr & Mrs M. L, M.
Troideville
Mr M P. de Voyre Mr & Mrs H. W.
Waterfall
Mr C.E. Watkins Mr. G. Wood Mr K. W. Weymouth. Mr L. R. Yangvo
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Mrs R. Almond Dr & Mrs Asger and
вод
Mr J. R. F. Flynn
Anderson
Mr Badgekoma Mr G. BannermaIS Mr W. Hodge
Mr & Mrs T.B. Cheng and Christinamen child
Mr T. B Calbane
Mr Finlayson
Mr Chester Fritz
Mr & Mr Gregory
Mr & Mrs Hammon
and alldren Mr & Mrs Wm.
Jackson Mr B. James Mr P, B, Kinosid
Mrs Lish man
Mrs Mobil
Mr W, Morley.
Mr E Moran
Mr J. Newberg Mrs W. Patam.org Mr J. F. Red
Mr & Mr. E. Richardson
Mrg
H. M. Sherwin Mr & Mr Siefert and
lamily
Mr E
Mr
Sleigh
Stewart and children Mr Straaten Man Stubbinge and
daughter
Mr A. L. Todt Mr & Mrs Underwood
Mrs P. Walah
་་
FLE HOTEL
Mrs I. Adins siz D. K. Biatr. Mr J. Bwer
rx Mo 0. T.
Breakspear
Mr & Mrs FW. Cary: Mr & H. B. L Dewbiggin
Further details can always be givan Mrs S. Evan to Dosan veable, an demand, by signa) || Mr F. W. Brans from lighthouses.
air Denman Fuiler
Harling
Mr, S. J. E. Johns MrF. B. Johnson
kberr
Mr R. Muir Mr E. H. Maton Mr & Mis H. G. Nightingale
Miss Fedorson Mr V L. Ferkins Mrs Jerain Comdr. Read Me den WE
Heberia
Miss Skinner
Mr & Mrs V Findley
Smith
Mr & Mrs A. Findley
Smith. Mr B. R. Smith
Maze. Le
Mame. Le Vaillat
A
Alaj-Gen. Vantris
The chiset of the soda in to give at laxas Mr & Mrs B. A. Hala 8( hours' warning of a gale (Boron # 39 hír & Mrs H. R. Beaufort Boale, or 40-45 m.p.b., me velocity by Dines Anemometer) and is
expected has direction and force of the wind. Uwing, however, to the uncertain moramante of Mr Thorvald typhoons and to insuficient telegraphis Mr&Mrs Alembolat Mr A. C. Vermenien
ring observations, it will occasionally happen Capt& Mrs H. AL CL.Lel, John Ward, that signals to may be displayed Macaulay, K.A.M.C..
M.P.... without a gals occurring as Hongkong, Mr R. F. Mattingley Mr J. Wilton of even Gap Rock, but the reveres in noé Capt au. Vieria Col. R. K. Young likely to happen, except in this one of Maths typhoons forming in the vicinity and travelling rapidly towards Hongkong, or of a located typhoon increasing its rate of progression abnormally..
Bigasl No. 1 is lutended as a warning to "Stand By" and watch for the maxi signal.
In the new non-Local Code the approxi mata velocity of the storm centre will be shown, in addition to its direction of motion, and the position of the centrs will be given in degrees of latitude and longitude The time at which the ward- ing was issued will wlan ke show.
kong, Lui.-Budtorfeld & Swire, Hongkong, The Taikoo Dockyard and Bagioesting Co., of Boug Telephony #11. Address: "Tá!KOODOOK.” China and Japaz, Agoste. Telegraphin
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TOURIFT, STRAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS, BANEBUS, ETC.
OFFICIAL PASSENGER AGENTS TO THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to ALL PARTS of the WORLD at Tarif Rates LETTERS of OBEDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and (ASHED. BAGGAGE cellstad, forwarded and insured at lowest zatea. - CoolFAR EASTERN TRAVELLER'S GAZETTE containing Balings and Faros from the Far East to all parts of the World will be forwarded free on application,
Talagraphio addrem “COUPON." THOS, COOK & BON, Tolepõené No. 23.
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
-REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, October 28 b
Barometer i Tempersines Humidity. Wind Direction...
Farce
Weather Raiz
Previous On Date On Date
Day at
at 2 p.m. a.m03:
2 pm
29.73 29.79
29.80
78 70
-70
ESE ENE East
3
2.79
- 81
Highest open-air Temperature on 27th 79 Lowest open-air Tanverature on 28th 75 BONGKONG LIVE TABERA.
From 29th October to 4th November
HIGH WAFFE,
A Long
Moan
Tims.
km
Height
LOW WAZER.
H'kong
Mean
Time.
Helgbt
in h mh l
29 m 8:42 83 m 8
16a 7 3
199
0
30 m 9 36161 m 256 17
Wed 21 m 10
Nov
Than
1m 1 24 5 2 27
2 263 2
3.73-5
1.2 51312
10 30 8:0
4239
atar, J
116
B
4 28 4 1
6 53 17
4.48.4.-3
2.40 4 5 11-587 3
5114