THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 511,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN SERVICES
TRANS PACIFIC
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN TIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA
CHINA AND JAPAN.
EXPECTED WILL LEAVE
LIMITED
STEAMERS
FROM
UN ÖR ABOUT
FOR
ÚR OF ABOUT:
JILIWONG:
MOJI
5th Death Deo,
MACASSAR
TJIBODAS
JAVA & MACASSAR
8th Dao. T 12th Dec.
KOBE
JAVA
20th Deb.
25th Deo.
SHANGHAI
TJITAROEM... AMOY
29th Dec.
alst Deo,
JAVA
Wireless Telegraphy.
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
To Canada, United States and Europe vla Vancouver
• Mata in connection with the Canadian Pacific Malfway be EMPRESS OF ASIA. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
39,625 tons displacement
580,625 tons displacement,
Electric Heat in Every Cabin Electric Light in Every Barth. One, Two and Three-Hoom Button with Private Bath.
Laundry-Gymnasium--Verandah Cafe, Malta
EMPRESS OF JAPAN. MONTEAGLE.
11,000 tons displacement, out!***
* 12,000 tons displacement. Twin Screw Steel Steamships with Modern Accommodations.
Redwood Firm) -Clame Farek, ⠀⠀
Excellent Table.
8.8. Montage” calla at Moji lontand of Nagasaki, Azt Branné call at Bhangkát. oth East and West Round..
Through bills of lading leaned vin Vancouver in oospection with Canadian Tacific Ballway to all Overland Pointe in Canada and the United States," miso to Bacido Comet Points, European Ports sad the West indies,
For information as to Pastage Faros, Feight Eaton, sta,; apply to
Agintai z
HONGLONG-MANILA-SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI-MOZ-KODN-YOKOHAMA,
J. R. SHAW,
General Agent, Passenger Department,
Hongkong
Telephone
J. H. WALLACE,
General agent, Hongkong.
798
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentione, PORTS
LONDON, BOMBAY VIA BINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT BAID and MARSEILLES
SHANGHAI MOJI & KOBE
LONDON VIA SINGATURE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ~BOMBAY, FORT SAID and MARSEILLES.
SHANGHAL, MOJI, KORE and YOKOHAMA
LONDON AND BOMBAY VIK BINGAPORE.
PENANG, COLOMBO,
POET SAID AND MARSEILLES.
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS. Reburn tickets at a fare and-a-half availab o'to Barope for two years, or Intermediate Ports for six months Round the world and Mrough tlakely to New York. at Sipools Rates.
For PASSAGE RATES, HAND-BOOKS FREIGHTS, DATES OF SAILING, ETC., Apply to
P. & O 8 N. Co
INDO-CHINA S.
TIMANOEK
WEATHER REPORT.
Deoumber 4ib, at 18.17-No returns from Japan, Visdivustool and Indo-China, The actionalone has Ingrossed in Intensity and alight to moderate inorensed of prestare hive occurred, at all stations reporting. 0)
Strong monsoon wil prevail along the China somal, and over the N. China Be
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10 s.m. to-day, 0,00 Inah. Teial minda Luk January, 80,34 inshow, sgalnat an arızaga ef 82.00 inches
The foronet for the 14 hours tuding at meos re-day is su followi
Fonnoast. Ewinds, strong fresh fair.
DISTRICT
Hongkong to Gap Bosh
Formoen Chenaul
North; winds,
[6]
Bowna Cosm of China between (The Hongkong kad Lamionka Benth Cons of Chins between Tho Hongrong and Hainan.i
No. 1.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualitled surgeon.
·Cargo taken af through rates to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia."
For Particulars of Freight and fassage, apply to the p
York Building, 1st Floor,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Telephone No. 1674.
JAVA-PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
MONTHLY SILVIOS BELWEIS
NETE. INDIA, MANILA, HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO
8.8
Next Sailings for SAN FRANCISCO via NAGASAKI, Subject to Change Without Notice.
TJIKEMBANG”
26th December.
The Steamers have accommodation or amited number of Saloon Passengers and 'carry a duly qualified surgeon, 7
Cargo taken on through Bill of Lading to all Overland Points to the United States of America and Canadia
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
York Building
"NEDERLAND”
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Managing Agenta
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ROYAL
LINE
METEOROLOGICAL
CHINA COAST
REGISTER.
4TH DECEMBER, “AM.
Wind
Station
Vladivostock
Nemuro, 50 Hakodate u
Tokio Kochi Nagasaki Kagoshima
Ushima - *****
Bunin Island Weibalwe Hankowe lobang...
MAIL Kinking ****
(STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY NEDERLAND ")
Changsha dhanghai.****** Untzlaff
Sharp Peak
Amoy
"ROTTERDAM LLOYD ROYAL DOW
MAIL LINE
STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY - ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD " JOINT SERVICE.
Between NETHERLAND INDIES, SINGAPORE, HONGKONG and SAN FRANCISCO
Faiboka
l'ainan Koshua Pescadores Canton Hungkong Gap Book Maçao
Holbow
E. V. D. PARK,
Superintendent,
Next Bailings for SAN FRANCISCO vis NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA and WOVOLULU Wachow
- Stearners:
Tonnage
TO SAN FRANCISCO.
NAV.
CO., LTD.
"GOENTOFR”.
**RINDJANI"
$10,000 -8000
to sail,
5th Dec. 19th Dec.
Pachol
Paulien
Touring
Capebt. Ja
To SINGAPORE AND JAVA.
Aparri
15th Doo. 29th Dec,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (BUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
HAIPHONG.
TOIPHONG
MANILA
HHANGHAI
WECHAIWET & CREFOO
MANILA
“TAKSANG":
"
Thamday, 6th Dec. 7 a.. "WAISHINNG" Thursday, 6th Dec, 7AM. "YUENSANG" Friday, 7th Des 3PM.
WOSANG
Sunday 9th Dec., Uʻlight, CHIPSHING Tursday, 11th Dec, D'light "LOONGSANG". Friday, 14th Dec., 8PM
DALCUTTA LINE -Three milings par month from Hongkong to Calcutta Calling al
Singapore and Penang.
from Calcaven atommars proceed sa Kobe and Mojt, frequently calling at Those sheamers have unsellant pamangur socommodation, ara Aiked with slezizin Ught and carry a fully qualified Bergson
This line is temporarily disorgshitod owing to the war, Particulars on application.
Awo days between Canton and Bhanghai,
#HANGHAI-LINE, SAlinge spera SSO URLY UTAN BAN
Slow sometimes calling
Bloemers on this line havs a limited amonal of passenger accommodation, and through ticketf cant be obmined for Northern and Yangine Poris vim shanghai. Through
all Norikorn and Yangse Poriss Billa of Lading are inrust
MANILA LINE ---3 weekly parrino is maintained with Manila by resuela with good paranger
Wocommodation, sailings from both porke every Baturday, HAIPHONG LINE-Ballings approximately weekly for patiengers and eargo, sulling si
Hoihow when indscomentez mala bytween Hongkong and Saudaken by BORNEO LINE-One walling per
Thesmer having up-to-date novommodation for passengers
Cargo taken on through Blils of Lading for Kudat, Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao kuð Lahad Datu
TIENTSIN LINE-A regular sorries: la ran from March to October between Hong-
kose and Tientsin, walling wi Waikalwal and Chefoc.
UNDER STRAITS GOVERNMENT PASSPORT REGULATIONS All European Passengers leaving the Colony for Bralia Befilaments are required to produce on arrival at dortiunilen paunpork with thair Photographa and description amazed thereto,
For Freight or Panags, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD. General Managers, Telephone No. 215.
R.M.S.P.
THE ROYAL
MAIL STEAM
PACKET CO.
OWNERS OF THE “SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
FƏR BAILINGH TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND
Pimai Apply fu
INTERMEDIATE FORTS,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Ageni.
Taleplano No. 213, Bub/Br 10,-
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
YBRIGHT AND PASSENGERS
8.S. "CHINA”
WILL BAIL FROM HONGKONG, FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA BHANGHAI, NAGABAKL FORK YOKOBAMA AND HONOLULU TO BAN F NCISCO. JAN. 26. 1918.
AN UNSUBTAman flion-(tary PassingRE
SERVION AT INTERMEDIATE, BA
0. M. MITTE HA Fekby and Prasurer Areas
Ballding In Hasle Bheems
KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN 16,000 8,000 "OPHIR"
These Superior Passenger Steamers have accommodation for First and Second Clasia Betoon Passengers,
For farther particulars please apply to
3521
Whiphoilders,
Balvora, Ropaizers,
Boilermakers, Electrical
and Mechanical Engineers.
JAVA PACIFIO MAIL
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Agents.
SERVICE.
**-
LGU NA Dosk.
7871, by
Patons
versals up to 1,000.
Klastrin Oranes lifting up to 100 Tons,
SHIPS
ENGINES
TAIKOO DOCK
BOILERS
MOTORS.
Agents for. John 1. Thornycra Dag your
Craft, Houseboats and pleasure craft of
every descrip
Taikoo Dogkyate
and Engineering Co, of Borg.
Telephone 11
THOS. COOK & SON.
Dagupan Manila Legaspi Tacloban
Iloilo
Surigid
Glanm
Labuan -
4,2029.95 6a29.79
J. E CLAXTON, Direstur.
1, Banomican, rednoad ta 29 degrees Fahren- hait, on the level of the son in inches, bOTILA and hundredths, pri
2. TINTERATURA, in the shaile, in degreep Fahrenheit
3. Hemmozer, in partentage of entuention, the bumídity of air sabuzated with moisture koling
14. Inaatrzon or Win, to two points.
6. FORUS OF WIND, according to Beaufort Scale 6 Etärz of Whaanan, b bino sky, o defuckiso cloud, d drizzling min, 1 fog, g gloomy, ħ ball, 1 lightning, o overcast, passing showers, e equal, * min, snow, t thunder, v vidbillity, w dew (wet),"
*7. Kam in liches, tenths and hundreds
HONGKONG
METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Obeerrstory, Dooomber 4th.
Barometer
Temperature Hamidity Wind Direction
Forse
Weather
Highest
Lowest ope
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OFFICIAL PASSENONE AGENTS TO THE PHILIPPINE GOVE
ITIOKLIS BUPELTEL ALL PARIS of the WORLD st Tarift Baton.
EDET and CIRCULAH NOTES 18SUED Vnd QABHED,
Wed.
BAGGAGE
BTEN
VELLERS GA MWV containing Bailings and Faren from the Far East to all parts of tho)Work will be forwarded fens en application,)
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4. HONGKONG. SSMANTHA DUS LONDON LO
Hongkon
Al SHANGHAI, FEKING
Chist Omes LUDGARS
$69
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 5 to 11th December.
HIOT WATER
46 28 5
Height
192PH
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Mr W. Morisy
Mr J. Now harg
E & Neilson Me P Mr H
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~Bioharuso Mr.HM. BborwLD ALT & MATH gisters and
family
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children Mr Straaten JALA
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