THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEINESDAY, OCTOBER 2ND
CANADIAN PACIFIC
OCEAN SERVICES
PACIFIC
SERVICE.
LIMITED
CANADA, UNITED STATES AND EUROPE
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
·MONTEAGLE” "EMPRESS OF JAPAN" "MONTEAGLE"...
SAILINGS ON OR ABOUT -
9th Oct.
6th Nov.
13th Dec.
KEY WEST" EXPRESS OF JAPAN-
KEY WEST"
13th Dec.
· 1st Jan
-Feb
Freight Service only.
Regular, Mail, Passenger and Freight Services.
Excellent Accommodation.
Moderate Rates,
Dominion Express Company's Travellers' Cheques issued, a safe and convenient way of carrying funds.
For particulart regarding ganungo fazes, salLINAN sad revation of accent modažios, also itinerari
of trips and descriptive fitærsture sply to
FLORE 751
R. D. NOTALKLAND
Bemari Art, Esamym Desk.
For freight rates and through sills of indig via TERCONTEt la cosection with Casadias Pacific Baliway to all Orarinad Polata ix Chasds and United Ktason sled to Europe and Test Isclos, apply to
J. H. WALLACE,
General Agent
HONGKONG..
(1467
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
VESS CLS apaketed to the Ondermentionea. PORTS
LONDON and BOMBAY
VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES.
SHANGHAI
MOJI and KOBE
PENANG, COLOMBO. BOMBAY, PORT
SAID and MARSEILLES BHANGĦAL KOJL. KOBE and YOKORAMA.
LONDON D
BCBAY
BINGAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMBO,
PORT SAID
AND MARSEILLES.
WIRELESS ON
ALL" "STEAMERS.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SEIVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
1918.
WEATHER REPORT.
October 1st, 11.30-Warning to Hong- kong, Coast Ports, S.-Typhoon in Lat 18 deg. N. Long. 137 deg. E moving N.N.W. 4 to 8 miles per hour.
October 1st, an 18.17.No returns from Japan and Vladivostock, Pressure has de- greased slightly over Lazoa" and Formoe insressed connderably at Waihalwat, and. increased slightly elsewhere. The anti-aylone has increased in intensity, and the typhoon J situated at about 250 miles to the east of HAIPHONG & SAIGON Aparri moving N. or N.N.W.
EXPECTED
WEL LEAVE
FROM
ON UK ABOUT
FOR
ONDE ABOUT
4
TJIKINI
AMOY
2nd Oct.
Ith Oct.
DJEMBER..
KOBE KABATIU
2nd Oct.
Out.
TILATJAP.
MACASSAR
8th Oct.
Ith Oct.
Wireless Telegraphy.
JAVA
YOKOHAMA
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Ebtric Light and have accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers. All stemmers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Nethehods India and Australia.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage apply the
York Building, 1st Floor.
JAJA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 1574.
JAVA-PACIFIC LINE
OF THE
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
MONTHLY SEsica Barwexs
LIJN.
NETH INDIA, MANILA, HOGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO
Nert Sailing TT SAN FRNCISCO vis NAGANAKI Subject to Change Without Notice.
The Steamers bave accommodation or a bited number of Saloon Passengers and 'carry a duly qualife laurgeon.
Cargo taken on through Bill of Ladingo all Overland Pouta in the United States of America and Canada
For Particulara of Freighs and Passage, ly to
York Building
41
JAA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Managing Agents
(63.
thy
Hongkong rainfall for the 34 hours ending a 10 m. today, 0.00 inch Total rince January 1st, 96.34 inches, against an average of 75.87 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noen to-day is as follows-
DISTRICT
Hongkong to Gap Rock
T
FORECAST
YE. winds, xo- dorate; fair,
JN. winds, fresh Formos Channel
1 to strong. SouthCost of China between j The same 18
Hongkong and Lamucks į No. 1. South Coast of Chins between. The same Hongkong and Hamas 1 No. L CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
Vladivostock, Nemuro
REGISTER
1ST OCTOR, Ma.
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Tolo
Kochi
Nagasaki *** Kagoanima
Usnima - Nuba
Ishigakijima Ponu Island Weihaiwer Bankow
Ba. 30.0
lchang
Kiukiang
Changshi
Shangoai
30 04
Gutzialt
Sharp
arp Pesk.
THE PENINSULAR AND
ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION .CO.
STEAM
FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER
RANEAN FORTS AND LONDON.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADINO ISSUED FOX" BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Homeward Mail Steamer, carrying THe Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this port as canal, taking Passengers, and. Cargo?
o for the above Forta. Pastelers, socommodation in the connecting « ssel, sscared before departate from Hongkong.
Silk and Valuable Carge for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped
for Marseilles Ducarrying Steamer London
the And
Parcels will be received at the Office until a. the day before sailing. The contrats and value of all packages are required.
For farther particulars, „palling daten, wie spply to
RL KNIGHT, Acting Superintendent
TAPIOLINE
· (CHAPOTEAUT)
*
CATE
LADIES REEDY
the sox.
For functional troubles, delay, pain and those irregularities peculiar to Prescribed by the highest Fre300 dical authorities and superior to Paley, 116si Drope and Penny reyal CHAPOTEAUT, B. ràs Fresanna. Bait
FATE IS L“ TAASKED
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY,
LONDON T SINGAPORE
For PASSAGE BATES. HAND-FUUKS” FREQNTS, DATËS ́OF SAILING, ETC..
SUBLY 20
P."&O 8. N Co.
P. L. KNIGHT,
Acting Superintendent,
INDO-CHINA S. NAV. CO., LTD
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
FOR
SHANGHAI via SWATOW...
MANILA
TIENTSIN
MANILA
Surgeon
STEAMERS
TO SAL
"WINGSANG" Thurs, 3rd Oct. Dlight.
4th Oct. 2 p.m. "LOONGSANG". FTL, "CHIPSKING Sun, 6th. Oct. Dlight. YUENFANG"...Fri, 11th Oct. 3 p.m.
CALCUTTA LINE-This Lice is temperarily disorganised owing to the war, but at present a monthly service is maintained with Calcatta, by the aa. EWAISANG * and "VITIAL," Calling at Singapore and Fenang. The former vessel has excellent passenger accommodation, la fitted with Electric Light and Fans, and carries a fully SINGAPORE LINE:-The SL VAN WAERWIJCK" leaves for Singapore approxi- mately every fortnight. This vessel has excellent accommodation for First-class and is fitted throughout with Electric Light, and Fans and also carries a passengers
qualified Bargeon. fally BHANGHAI LINE: Eling approximately every five days between Canton and sometimes calling at Swatow. Steamers on this line have a
Ebanghet,
limited amount of passenger accommodation, and throngh tickets can be obtained for Northern and Yangtze Ports via Shanghai. Through Bills of Lading are issued to all Northern and Yangtaze Porta
MANILA
LINEA weekly service is maintained with Manila by vessels with good
HATCoper accommodation, sailings from both porta every Friday,
LINE:-filing approximately weekly for passengers and cargo, calling-
at Hoihow, when inducement offers.
BORNEO LINE:-One tailing per month between Hongkong and Sandakan by
steamer having up-to-date socommodation for passengers.
Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading for Kudat Jesselton, Labuan, Tawao and Labad Datu.
TIENTSIN LINEA regular service is ren from Marth to October between Hong.
kong and Tientsin, calling at Weibelwel and Chefoo.
All
UNDER STRAITS GOVERNMENT PASSFORT REGULATIONS. European Passengers, leaving the Colony for Straits Settlement, are required to produce on arrived si destination passporta with their Photographs and description affixed thereto.
JARDINE
For Freight or passage, apply to Telephone No. 215.
MATHESON & CO.. LTD.
General Managers.
JAVA-SAN FRANCISCO
VLA SINGAPURE MANILA, HONGING, JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Fortnightly Joint-rice of the
NEDERLAND" and "* RTTERDAM LLOYD”
Steamers
ROYAL MAI LINES.
To BAN FRANCISCO.
REMBENDT
KAWI
VONDEL RINDJANI
-
Next departures from ONGKONG:
Amoy
Swatow
Taiboku...... 5. 16. Taichu
Tainan Koshun
29.7
Pescadores.. 29.20 Canton
$18.93
Hongkong. 99.86 75
Gap Rock Macao
Wachow ... O
Toza
10 Bala.
Hothow
Pakhoi
Phulien
10,000
2nd Oct
aloco
15th Oct,
10,000
26th Oct..
Cape St James Aparri
8,000
8th Nov.
These Superior Passenger Steamer haverellent accommodation for First and Legaspi Second Class Saloon Passengers.
17
J
Tacloban Iloilo
15
For particulars of freight and passage to
Surigao Guam
lápgan
JAVDHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Agents.
[362
Telephone 1574-1575-1576.
Shipbuilders,
Balvors, Répalcers,
Bollarmakers, Electrics!
and Mechanical Engineers.
Graving Dock 787/t. by 88ft. by Haft, sin.
Patous Tessola
ap
Slipways faking to 8,008 fors.
Electria Cranes lifting up to 100 Tons,
SHIPS
ENGINE
TAIKOO DOCK
BOILI
MOTES.
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$8,66 76 65
981 76
119 80 75
163 20.63
4.20 29,79
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T. E. CLAXTON, Director,
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren- heit, on the level of the sen in inches, tentha and hundredtka.
2. TEMPERATURE, is the shade, in degree Fabernheit.
3. HuxшAIT, in percentage of maturation, the kemidity of air saturated with moisture being. £00,
4. DILECTION or WIND, to two points.
4!
5 FORCE OF WED, according to Beaufort Scale.
8. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, c detached cloud, d drizzling rain, leg, g gloomy, b hall, 1 Lightning, o overcast, p pasing showers, q qual, I min, a cow, thunder, v visibilty, w dew wet.
J
7. RAIN, finches, t tenths and hundrede.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 2nd to 8th October, 1818
HIGH WATZE
H'kong
LOW WATER.
Height.
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REGISTER.
Hongkong Obervatory, October 1t
Previous On. Dato On Date
Day st
де
H'kong
Mesn
Time.
h. m. ft. in.
Wed.
Thurs-3
2
14.
3 8
1 80
149
2 21 & 2
Eri
m. 2.20
20
A 64
2.31
2 @
Satur.
5m 940 6 4 m * 10
18 & 6. 7
3.19
2 8.
Wind Direction
Sun.
8m 10 14 6 1
3 49
22
Force
9 37
68
3 46
30
Weather
Mor
7 m 10 (7
15 8
4 27
22
Bain
9 57 = 7 I
4 7 3 3
Tues.
8 m 11 21
10. 10 a
4.95 7 6
Barometer... Temperture Hamidity
at 2 p.m. 8 km. 4 p.m.
99.81 79
29.18
39.88
23
70
37..
55
54
WNW
North
ESE
2
c
0.01
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* ~ RAVET
Days of
Month
Time.
Height
KUHARA
Aganta for John 1, Thornycroft & Co., Ltd., Marine and Road Motors, Light Draft Carriors, Speedy, Launches, Harbour pleasure' prafs of Urais, Houseboate and*
Ovary, Ènsorip
Lion.
LINE.
KUHABA TRADING CO, LTD.
(Shipping Department).
HEAD OFFICE (KOBE).. Branches and Representatives:
TOKIO, 08aka, LONDON, NEW YORK; PARIS, HOME, BIRX, PORT SAID, CALLAO, HAVANA, BORBAY, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, TAWIO, BANGKOK, KAIDON, TLADIVOSTOCK,
HANGHAI and TAIPEI.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Pacific Coaste," Japan, China, India, Java, North and South America, also to Mediterranean. ***
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE.
DIRECT
SERVICE
For further particulars apply to
Telephone No. 2108.
CHU
ΤΟ
DELI.
KYOKU TRADING Co.,
M. HASHIMOTO,
[2387
General Agents.
The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co., of Bong- kong, Ltd.-Batterfield & Swire, Hongkong, China and Japan, Agents. Talsgraphie
Address: “TAIKOODOOK.”
Telephone 213.
THOS, COK & SON
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TICKETS SUPPLIKD 1 ALL PA at the WORLD si Tarif Batas LETTERS of CREDIT and CIBUIR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED. BAGGAGE sellested, fürwarded and reed, at lowest rates Cock FAR EASTERN TRAVEAR'S GAZETITE” containing Ballings and Faren from the Far East to all parts of thirld will be forwarded free on application
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fand Des Van Road, HONGKONG.. Also BEANGĦAL PEE, TOKOBAMA, MANILA
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5.4 5.0 2 2 Bigbest open-air Temperature on 30th Bi
R.M.S.P.
Lowest open-air Temperature on it...76.
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET CO.
OWNERS OF THE “SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS
UNITED KINGDOM FOR BAILINGS TO AND FROM THI
INTERMEDIATE PORTE,"
Flames Apply fu
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO. LTD.,
Tempāris As, RS, Bab. Az 18.