10
Notices
CANTON
KOWLOON
RAILWAY.
Important Additions and Alter- ations to Train Service, Night Express Trains to and
from Canton.
1. The Publie is hereby noti- fied that commencing on 16th, March 1914 and until further notice a night train aprvice will beinaugurated betoon Canton and Kowloon and vice veran,
The Down train will leave Can- ton at 7.15 pm, and arrive Kow- loon at 11.25 p.m.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 147 1914.
Public Companies
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE,
THE Thirty-Sixth Ordinary Annual Mosting of the Shareholders of the above Con- pany will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's, Street, on MONDAY, the 30th March at 11 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report-and-State- niont of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1913.
.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days
The Up train will leave Kow-inclusive. Joon at 12.45 a.m. calling on ro quest at Taipo at 1.15 am, and arriving Canton at 5 am. Spe-
JARDINE, MATHESON AND CO., LTD.,
General Agents,
cial Reduced Fares including Star Hongkong, 10th March, 1914. Ferry across the Harbour.
CO. LTD.
NOTICE.
of the
POST. OFFICE.
On and after April at the Western Branch Post Office (situated in the of Harbour Oftoe in rear of the Western Market North Block) will be open daily from 7
7 d.m. to 9.30 p.m. on wesk days and from 8 a.m. to 9 am, and 0 p.m. to 9.30 pm on Sundays and Holidays for the transaction of portal business .g. sale of stamps registration ato. Direct mails to Canton are made up at this office.
The Public are informed that the out- standing Overland Parcel Mall vis Mar- wellies has reached this office.
SHIPPING NEWS...
ARRIVED.
Eastern, Br,s,s, 2,272, F. Carter, 19th inst; -Molbourne, 6th lust.. Ge.. L. and Co.
Euriacus, Brza 4,268, F. Bactons, 131ls dust-Shanghai, 10th inst. Gen.
B. and 8.・・・ Misumi Maru, Jap, ax. 1,500, Y. Hataka.
yana, 13th inst.-Moji, Codle Order. Sensgambia, Ger. 3 3,780, 14tà inat.~~
Dalny, Pth inst. Gon-H. A. L.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 13th at 12.05--Pressure has in- sreased moderately over N.E. China, and Alightly along the south coast, over Annam, and the Philippines:
The Copression over 8.W. China has partiully Bled up, but d trough of low press. extends hom Tungking to the Looobbo
J
Moderate S. or variable winds are in- dicated over the N. China Bea
Hongkong Rathfall for the 24 hours ending at 20 s.m. to-day, 0.18 kph.
FORECAST FOR THE 1⁄4 HOURS.. ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
1. Hongkong
Neighbourhood......
and
The Klotet, with the American, mall Fosshing, Br. as. 1,423, Hay, 13th inst.- x Nile is scheduled to arrive here on
Bangkok, 4th Inst.. Rico-J. M. and Co. Tuesday, the 17th Inst.
Boahu Maru, Jap. s. 1,117, K. Tulalleo. 13th lost-Swatow, 12th Instant, Gen.-O. 8. K. Tibodas, Duts,5; 2,400, E. H. Kroes, 12th
inst-Macassar, 5th inst., Sugura Formosa Channel... -J.Q.J, L
MAILS DUE. American, Kleist, 17 th inat.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA..
Duo Shanghai Mar. 7. Mar. 9.
Loft Laudon Fob, 18 Fub. 21
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY. Philippine Is For DEN OF AIRLIE,
14th inst. 3 p.m
Shanghai, North China and Taingtau (Europe via Siberia) -Per YINGCHOW, 14th, inst. 5 p.m.
2. About this date on the Fan- LUZON SUGAR REFINING lin-Sha Tau Kok branch line the coachos at present in use, will be withdrawn and replaced by new Rolling Stock: First and Third THE Thirty-Second Ordinary
Annual Meeting class accommodations will be provided. For, the convenience Shareholders of the above' Com-1 of Excursionists and others Spo-pany will be held at the Offices cial Cheap Return Tickets will be of the General Agents, Padder's Holbow, Pakhel and Haiphong-Por C. issued to Sha Tau Kok from Street, on MONDAY, the 30th Hongkong and Kowloon at the March at 11.15 a.m., for the pur-Hoihow-Por ELSBETH, 14th inst. 5 pm following reduc d rates: 1st pose of receiving. the Report and Return $.10; 2nd Return (1st Statement of Accounts for the class on branch line) $1.50; 3rd year ending 31st December 1913.
Return $0.90...
J
3. Important. Alterations in "the local train service will also come into force, tor further par ticulars seo Timetables which may be had on application at all stations and n the Head Offices Kowloon and Canton..
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager.
British Section,
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
DG, Ltd. General Agents. |Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
HONGKONG FIRE INSUR-
ANUE CO., LTD..............
DIEDERICHSEN, 14th inet.
5 p.m.
TO-MORROW. Straits-Por AFRICA, 16ths inst. 9a.m. Swatow--For HAIMUN, 15th inst. 9 a.m Swatow and Bangkok-Per CHILDAR,
Shanghal,
15th inst. 9.m.
North China-Por CHOY- BANG, 15th Inst. 9a,m.
Shanghai, North China & Japan vis Moji -Per PATIIAN, 15th inst. 9
0.70,
| Bwatów, Amoy & Formosa via Tamaui
Per DAIJIN MARU, 15th inst. 93.m. MONDAY, 16th Mar. via Nagasaki PTA
MARU, 16th inst. 2 p.m.
Japan
Tean, Br. .. 1951, J. N. Bidford, 13th irim-Manila, 11th Inst. Gen.- C. N. Co.
DEPARTED.
March 14.
Soxta for Bangkok vin Holbow Dainiobl Maru for Wakamatoz Chosen Maru for Saigon Devanha for Ehanghai Wa Sun for Macao Haishing for Foochow via Swatow Penang Maru for Shanghai via Kebo Rubi for Iloilo via Manila
FASSENGERS ARRIVED.
"Forecast.
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
WILL despatch VESSELS to che Undermentioned PORTS on ot
about the DATES námea *****
LONDON & ANT-
WERP via Sings pord, Penang, Omha, Port Said,
Nile
Stearners
Capt. H. Powell
Wor varlubla winds, light to moderate; over- oast, fog.rain;in & Marsoilles proving later. LONDON, vis Us-) Devanha Variable..... winds,ual Ports of Call
freshening from N.E. later.
3 South coast of China he- The same tween H.K. and Lamoolas No. 1. 5 South coast of China be-) 8. winds,
tween H.K. and Hainan... moderate.
China Coast Meteorological Registor.
Station.
13th March, a..
Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Force.
Weather.
Wostook a 30.08 19
Fer & Eumaeus from Shanghai on 'the‡ K'shima 13th inst-Capt and Mrs D Marshall.
Pers. Eastern from Melbourne on the Naha 13th inst.-- M Uotuns, Rev and Mrs J A
Ishi'jims Bonin Is. Mucreu, Mrs and Mus Langdon, Mru
furos, Miss H Gardiner, Mrund Mira W Chefoo Pettit, Mr Gray, Mrand Mr UM Cana haiwel id Haum, Mas1E J Jouis, Mes Cleary, Hankon
Icharg Miss Nina Hughes, Mr and Mrs Fur Changsha Alumann, The Missos (2) Hearne, Kluklang
Mies
rell, Dr & Mrs M. Palna, O. M Murioj
Kowloon Canton Railway, | NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS./Shanghai, North China, Chefoo & Now tutor, JLevi; Riddock. Publ. Mr and si
By Order,
THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chineso Section,
Canton Kowloon Railway. "
KOWLOON CANTON
KAILWAY. (Chinese Section) NOTICE.
"HE Forty fifth Ordinary THE
Meeting of shareholders will be held at the Offices" of the undersigned at 12.30 p.m. on THURSDAY, the 19th. instant.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th. to the 19th." instant, both days inclusive.
Hongkong, 2nd Mer., 1914. [1134
JARDINE, MATHESON The Publice is hereby notifiod
Bà con bo, that on and from the 16th. March
General Managers. 1914, and until further notice, all
Hongkong, Fire Insurance Co., through single and return fares Ltd. booked from CANTON will be subject to a surchango of 20% Owing to the depreciation" in Canton Local Notos.
From this date the single. and return fares by the Express and COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FORTY-FIFTH MEET-
■ ||
night trains between Canton and
Hongkong and vice versa will be
as under:-
1st class
2nd class 3rd class
Single Journey,
$4.00 .2.00 .95 Return Journey,
Hongkong
Currency
1st clase
$6.75
2nd class
3rd class
3.00 1.50
THECHINA FIREINSURANCE
chwing Per KWEILIN, 16th
inat. 3 p.m.
+
Shanghai Mrs F D Herriol, Waiting, Carlos, Sharp P. 7a Browester, The misses (3)McLaughlin,
1
PASSENGERS DEPARTED,
Sharp
Amoy Bwatow
To Bail On-Remarks-
10 am. 18th Mar.
}
Freight
& Flasgo
noon
Capt. W. R. Hickey
28th Mar,
Freight &P'sage
MOJI, „* KOBE (Nubia AND YOKO
about..
Freight
Capt. F. J. Fox
21st Mar.
& Peage.
HAMA
Arcadia
about 26th Mar."
Freight & P
SHANGHAI..
SHANGHAI ....Capt. S. Barchami
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy
For Freight, or Passage apply to
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 14th Mar. 1914
E. A. Hawatt,
Superintendent,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
ppc
Nemuro Hakodato
62 - 30.30
550
$0,09
818 1
Tokio
30.12
naw
Kochi
30.05
Nugaraki
20,93
1
09.05
29,93
80
29,01
naw
29.30
20.91 30.23 28 880
*W AW
9bcm
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
LINES
For
Steamers.
To sail on
29.09 48
nw
20.95 49
29.98 - 60
2 or
O dh
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-
GIERS, LISBON
Kleist
WEDNES,
ба
Tallioku 50 29.89
29.86 63.94 aw
2 or
SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. L. Maass
18th Mar.
A'WERP & BREMEN,
17,000
10.a.m
Taichu 4
29.90
88
4
SHANGHAI, NAGA-) Yorck
About
"
Tainan
29.05
ве
2
ท
Koshua
29.02
пу
4
SAKI, KOBE AND Capt. F. Loeser YOKOHAMA
THURS.,
17,000
19th Mar,
29.89
Ба Canter
29.87
84 no
20
61
29.87
97
0 of
M'LA, YAP, MARONN,
29.34
'NEWGUINEA, BRIS-
29:85
odf
BANE,SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Coblenz
SATUR.;
Capt. H. Schmitt
21st Mar.
6,750
9 á.m.
ta
29.81 72 29.82 84
€193
3 b
KOBE
29.91 77
BW BSW 2
Prinz Sigismund Capt. A. Hurtzig
6,000
29,94 71
Bw
1 b
29.05 67
20.96 71
Capt. J. Koehler
9th April
29,99 84
до
b
nw
0
29,99 83 29.98 85
TUESDAY, 17th Mar, Tourne & Quinhon-Per HELENE, 17th
inst. 8 a.m. Straits-Per EMMACUS,17th inst, 11 a,m Calcutta-Per via Straits and India
Per as. Davanhs for Shanghai ato. on P'dores FOOKSANG, 17th last. 1 p..the 14th inst.-WH Burgess, M Shanghai & North China-Per SHAO- Fearon, S.Passans, & Pike, A Bassoon, 'kong.
HSING, 17th inst. I p.. Fuchs, Mr & Mrs Altwood, Bus, Lt Gap Rock,
India Straits
via Calcutta Per und Are Northington, Mr and Macao G. APCAR, 17th fost., 2
p.m. W Bumenthal, L. Becktogsale, Mr and Wuchow. 93 Philippine Islands - Por TEAN, 1710 Mrs Mainan, W Logan, Leung Kin-Pakboi
Just. 3 p.m.
Aut
Leung. Wan-Kun. Ny Keng-isen: Holbow Shanghai & North Ohina, Japan any Mun-am, Choy Chung-lin, Woo Phulien Nagasaki Per A APCAR, Mun-foo, Chuen Koon-Ena, GB Pattison, 17th inst., 3 11.m.
&
in
Kav L Robert, u F,Bruck, J □ Carter Ne
Aparri
Law, B Lyson, U Weullell.
Por e India for Loudon ate, on the WEDNESDAY, 18th Mar,
14th inst.-Mr and Mrs JJ Watt, Wollo Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Takao Thopson, M Button, Mr and Mrs AJ Mc-
Per 309HU MARU, 18th Calium, Miss Whiting, Miss Landsny. Cebu
Bacolod Inst. 8 a.m.
Key W H Hewett, PU Potts, Mrs Curing Labuan Haiphong and Pakkel-Per KAIFONG, MOLzonlin, las TM Meluchin,
18th inst., 8 a..
H. M McLachlin, Rosenthal, Straita,
Burmab,
Ceylon Tyler, HD faluti, Miez E Stephinen, Adelaide, Western Australia, Miss Grey, Mr and Mrs Upan Jia, Yi India,
Aden, Egypt and Tim, Morgan, Mra Tang You, Mrs Ho Europe via Naples Per Kwai, Shinzo Kanum, Chan Sai Bui, KLASIST, 18th inst. 9 a.. Chen Ying.
German
Mail.
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 3 Cantos Curry Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Swatow-For HAIMUN, 18th inst. 10 a.m $5.10 on THURSDAY, the 19th March, Shanghal & North China-Por ESANG,
2.60 1914, at 12 o,clock NOON, for the
18th inst. 1 p.m.
1.20 purpose of receiving a Statement Seattle-Per INDRADEO, 18th inst.
Caston Currency
of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st
$8.65 December, 1913.
3.85 The TRANSFER BOOKS of 190 the Company will be CLOSED) from 6th March to 19th March, both days inclusive.
Scale of surcharge upun local fares are
as advertised upon Station notice boards.
By Order THE ADMINISTRATION, Canton, 10th March, 19.4.
MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL Stadion PILLS
TROVARAGE OL
A French Hemedy for all Erregularities. ce, so thatda La dest mig at any irregularity of the hyalapi Gymky be administered. athum 7soemetjand them, hanco Distr
### All Christ Stores them Chemist. Southampton, Kang
Martin's Piliin 2bs always keep a box D
ro THE 150 or poal fra Bie.
MARTIN'S
APIOL &STEEL S8700EPILLS
"LOTUS"
BRAND.
FINEST
Mokha
COFFEE
H.RUTTONJEE&SON COFFEE SPECIALISTS. HONG KONG
D'AGUILAR STREET
AND KOWLOON.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
C. PEMBERTON
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1914.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
can be supplied cheap Reats.
at SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK (British North Borneo). At these ports "steamers call- ing for bunker coat exclusively are exempt from all shipping dues and charges.
F
A. BUNE.
IT IS WHAT YOU "DET MORE'
THAN WHAT. YOU PAY. THE DOUBLE STRENGTH MEANS DOUBLE VALUE.
LOTUS MOKHA
IS UNIFORMLY' EXCELLENT.
Obtainable Everywhere.
American ́
Canadian &
Siberia
.D.m.
Malls.
2
THURSDAY, 19th Mar.
Shanghai, North China, Japan vis Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cana- United States and Bouth do, America via Ban Francisco, (Europe via Biberia) - Por E. OF RUSSIA, 19th inst. 10 amD. Shanghai & North China-Per ANHUI,
10th inst., 3 p.m. Japan via Kobo---Per ONSANG, 19th ins*
Austral-
lan
Mail.
5 p.m.
די
FRIDAY, 20th Mar.
Philippine L,Timor, Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand via Port Darwin, Thursday Is. -Per ALBANS, 20th inst, 9 'A.m.
Bwatow, Amoy and Foocho 7-Per HAI-
YANG, 20th inst., 10a.m. Straits and Burma-Por JELUNGA, 20th
inst. 11 am.
SATURDAY, 21st Mar.
Ameri-
Australian
can
Mall.
Mall.
Philippine Islands, Angaur. Yap, Fred. Wilhelmshafen, Rabad, Herbertshohe, Matup!, Australlau, Tasmania, New Zealand, via Brisbane-Per COBLENZ. 21st Mar. 9a.m.
-Japan via Moji Victoria and Tacoma Ter BEATTLE MARU, 21st inat. nochi
1 p.m.
| Philippine Ja---YUENSANG, 21st innt.
Shanglial, North Chine, & Tsingtau (Europé vía Bibana) For KANCHOW, 21st Inst 5 p.m
Siberian
Mail.
MONDAY, 23rd, Mar. Philippine Islands-Per ZAFIRO, 23rd
Inst. 3 pat
TUESDAY, 24th Mar.
SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL
London, 3rd Marola. Arrivals from China. Ferd Laeitz, Titon, Emden.
The following vessels have passed the Cauak Cordillere, Rhesus, Naukin.
Deu of Ruthven,
T.. Claxton, Director,
Hongkong, Observatory, Mar. 13th.
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea In fa
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees
Inés, tántha and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
4
Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mois- being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
· 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o da- tached cloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, g gloomy,h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, D passing showers, & equally, z zain, snow, ́t thunder, ▾ visibility, w dew weth
London, 6th March. Arrivals from China:-Miyasaki Maru,!! Ningchow, Prix Ludwig.
The following restols have passed the Canal:- Bentench, Koerber, Namur, Totemachus, Brodvato Guernsey.
London, 10th Mar.¡¡ Arrivals from Chinn-Cordillero, E. -F. Ferdinand, Tokushima Maru.
0 Rata la inches, lontha and hundredt he
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
2. At+pm [
+97
68
W
Day. On date. On date
Barometer. 29.83 29,87 29.91 The following vessels have passed too Temperature. 24 72 Canal Benavon, Brisgavin, Andam Humidity ......... 95 Den of Crombie, Lothian, Pheilus, Uc- Wind Direction... 88E tormark.
FOICO *****.....
.0 Weather
• of odi Rain
G18
224
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed | Algast open air d'amphenture on the rath
Inst Findon Haddocks, Kippers &to,
H.K. Observatory, 13th Mar. ALEXANDRA CAFE,
T. F. CLAXTON, Director
Mail Steamers
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO SAN FRANCISCO
·· Vin Shangħal or Manila, Nagasaki, Inland Sea,
Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu, THE SUNSHINE: BELT Operating the following steamers.
MONGOLIA, MANCHURIA, KÕREA. SIBERIA and
NILE, CHINA and PERSIA. Some Features of Service:.. Eletric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orchestra, Amusements, Wireless Telegraph Submarine Signal Borvico and Bilge, Kealoha SRAATEN
Cuisine under personal supervision of Mr. V. Mocoul, one of the World's most
Shanghai North China, Japan. via Moji Victoria B. Seattle, famous caterers..
Por YOKOHAMA MARU, 24th 'furt., 10 am,
Return portion of round trip tickets, as above, available(róf Panago Vis. C.P.R, from Vancouver tdale Through Passengers have the Privilega of Travelling by Rail between parts of Kous
Swatów, Amoy and Foochow -Per HAI Steamer:
**CHING, 24th inst. 10a-m Philippine I--Por CHINHUA, 24thinst. }
China 5 p.m.
Austra~~
WEDNESDAY; 25th Mar.
Etralla
.10.260 tons, Balling, Sat., 14th Mar. at noon. Hongkong-Manila Service, pro
From HONGRỠNG, DE Feng
·Lrave... Hongkong
7 Mánila.
Apri. 2.
Philippine Is, Australia Tas MAT $14...........OHIN'A® mania & New Zealand vi Mar. 31......NILE Port Darwin-Per OHLANG-A
A Hục:urng, grepps.Blaz» Pier),
1≈ SHA, 25th Mar. 9 a.mu
-Per KATORI MARU 25th'furt, (9'a in; HE
From MANILA,
Love! Manila
Hongkong Mar. 12...MANCHURIA..Mar. 14. Mar. 10.. NILE... Mar. 18,
REC MORTON, SARA
Telephens Mo, 18E
d
JESSELTON, KUDAT & Borneo
SANDAKAN
About TUESDAY, 31st Mar. THURS
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
Gerais.....
OUTWARD.
About
16th Mar.
Sigmaringen.......30th Mar.
Norderney
..13th April.
Helgoland
About
7th April.
Borkum......11th-May.
HOMEWARD.
For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Havre, Emden and Hamburg
Bremen/Hamburg:
Mark about 10th of Mar.
For Havre, Emden & Hamburg
Bremen:
Gernis
about 5th of May.
Bremen:
Norderney about 1st of June,
For Marsoilles, Rotterdam and
Bremen/Hamburg:
Helgoland about M. of Juns,"
For Havre, Emden and Bremem
Hamburg:
For Marseilles, Rotterdam and
Bremen/Hamburg: Sigmaringen about 16th of May.!
For further Particulare, apply to
Borkum about End of June,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & COM IM
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and OHINA
Hongkong, 13th Mar, 1974.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL LINES,
FORTNIGHTLY
SERVICE TO AND FROM
MARJAPAN via SHANGHAI.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL
For SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND
YOKOHAMA
Steamers Atlantique Paul Lecaf
(Australien. B MARSEILLE via:PORTS . { Chillstreak
To Bail
23rd Mar. 5th Apr.
24th Mar 7th Apr. ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS. Transhipping on the Co's Steamers at Colombo, for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia, at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Bes
Through Tickets to London via Paris by rail- Circular tickets to Europe via Buss and SIBERIAN ROUTE kad vido-vezes "For further particulars apply to
'delivered here...
5. C. de BUSSIERRE, Acting Agent
Printed and Pablished by the Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Nohle Top House Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong