TRAVEL COMFORT
Aboard DOLLAR "PRESIDENT"
LINERS
TO EUROPE AND NEW YORK
VIA MANILA, STRAITS, COLOMBO, SUEZ-PORT SAID --ALEXANDRIA NAPLES GENOA-MARSEILLES
Thence 10 BOSTON and NEW YORK
Pres. Adams Pres. Garfield Pros, Monroe
Fortnightly Sailings
Sept. 14-8,00 a.m. Sept. 28-8.00 a.m. Oct. 28-8.00a.m.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU KOBE AND
Pres. Pierce
Pres, Taft
Pres. Wilson
YOKOHAMA Fortnightly Sailings
Sept. 12-10.00a.m. Sept. 26-10.00 a.m. Oct. 10-10.00 u.m.
Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms Ara ausside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with hers (not bartha), each having an electric ronding lamp. Btateroome with private bath prodominats, and all have hot and cold running water. This spacious stool swimming tank is always filled with clean rea-water. Decke are broad, and the use of oil-fuel insurer their gloanliness.. DOLLAR LINE cuisine i world-fugious varied fare prepared under the direction of skilled chefs, Orchestra music enliven the voyage. All those travel advantages are yours when you sail on Dollar President linere
Pros. Adams
Pros. Taft
Pros. Garfleld
TO MANILA
Sept. 14 -8.00 a.mə Sept. 17-8.00 p.m. Sept. 28-8.00 a..
Fur parranger und freight rates, apply tun
Dollar Steamship Line
BORORONG 2 Shagwa HASK BUILDING, Guseve FLDUR,
Teispaone: Centru)2-77, 3478 and 785
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH)
THE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1926.
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES|
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
"HELENUS" 21st Sept. "CALCHAS 5th Oct. "PATROCLUS". 20th Oct. "RHEXENOR 2d Nov.
Marovilles, London, R'dam & H'burg Marsailles, London, R'dam & 'burg Marssillon, London, R'dam & Glasgow Marseilles, London, B'dum &'f'bürg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"TELEMACH US" 16th Sept. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow ATREUS" 20th Oct. Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow
PACIFIC SERVICE
vin KOBE. & TOKOHAMA, TALTHYBIUS 15th Sept. PHILOCTETES" 7th Oct
Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle. Victoria Vancouver & Seattle.
NEW YORK SERVICE
DANTILOCKUS". 10th Sept, New York, Boston & Baltimore' "TEUCER"
22nd Det, New York, Boston &,Baltimore
PASSENGER SERVICE
"PATROCLES '20th Oct.
· ANTENOR"
"YECTOR"
17th Nov,
11th Jan
Singapuro, Marseilles & London. Singapore Marseille & London." Singapore, Marseilles & Loridah. Singapore, Marauilles & London.
15th Der.
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ANEASY
Also cargo summers with limited passenger, Rccommodation at specially reduced rates.
For freight and passage rates and information apply to:- ̈
Butterfield & Swire.
Agents
umumiy
BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
·ELLEGAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
"CITY OF BARODA! 9,870 tons dw... Sailing 6th Nov. "CITY OF CAIRO 1,145 tons d.
Sailing Srd Dec.
The above modern passenger steamers will be despatched. as above for BOSTON and NEW YORK Via PHILIPPINE ISLANDS STRAITS, COLOMBO and SUEZ CANAL, arriving in NEW YORK on or about 5th January and 2nd February respectively. Fares £100 Single First Class. & Single Second Class.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
General Agonts.
ELECTRO--PLATING.
OVER TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE in the Electro- deposition of Metals in Hongkong, places us in a position to offer reliable and efficient service for the plating of articles in Gold, Siver, Nickel and Coppor.
Artistic finishes in Bronzo, Antique Copper, and Oxydized Silver.
Polished and Lacquered Brassware.
William C. Jack & Co., Ltd.
Electrical Engineers,
Tel. Central 358.
Hongkong.
HOME LEAVE
if you are going on Home Leave next year register for accommodations now in order to secure the best space. Bookings made on all Steamship Lines tariff rates. Through tickets to Europe via United States and Canada. Complete information given as to Railways, Hotels, sight-seeing, etc., en route. Baggage and Accident Insurance.
Shipments of all kinds handled to all parts of the World. ∙Carry American Express Travellers Cheques.
For complete information apply.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., Inc. 4A, Des Voeux Road, Central. Telephone C. 4625.
Advice
Drawings
Vantages
Efficiency
Rates Types
Illustrations
Suggestions
Inquiries Notions
Guidance
Consult J. E. HANCOCK.
Publicity Agent & Commercial
Artist,
Morning Post Building, 4th Floör. Telephone C. 4751
ROYAL & CO.
Boot and Shoe Maker
18, D'AGUILAR STREET.
Telephono C. 3237.
DMIRAL
ORIENTAL
LINE
ight route t AMERICA
Sailinge Every 12 Daya Special Through Rates to Europe SEATTLE & VICTORIA
vio
SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA
S.S. "PRESIDENT GRANT" Sept. 13th, 5.00, p.m.. S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON". Sept. 25th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON" Oct. 7th, 5.00 p.ni.
FOR MANILA
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S.S. "PRESIDENT MADISON"... Sept. 17th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT JACKSON"... Sept. 29th, 5.00 p.m. S.S. "PRESIDENT MCKINLEY" Oct. 11th, 5.00 p.m. EVERY 12 DAYS THEREAFTER
ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
No. 4 Deu. Voeux Road,
Tolephone Central 2477, 2478 and 796.
Hongkong and Shangha Bank Building, Ground Floor
Port of Seattle
Major Port of the PACIFIC NORTHWEST
CANADIAN
SHIPBUILDERS. SHIP REPAIRERS.
PACIFIC
BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS.
EMPRESS EXPRESS
QUICKEST TIME ACROSS THE PACIFIC
17 Days from Hongkong to Vancouver LARGEST & FASTEST STEAMSHIPS
Special FARES to EUROPE
£120 £112 £83
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VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER via (SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS.
Hongkong Shanghai. LOAVS Leave
:STEAMERS
Kobo Yokohama Logyo
Leave
Van'vor
Arrive
Oct.
4 Nov. 1
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Sept. 16, Sept. 19 Sept. 22. Sept. 25 EMPRESS OF ASIA... Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 EMPRESS OF CANADA Oct. 29 Oct. 31. Nov. 3 Nov. 6 Nov. 15 EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Nov. 11 Nov. 14 Nov. 17 Nov. 20 Nov, 29 (E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Anonghai) HONGKONG - MANILA-HONGKONG-SERVICE
Leave Bongbong
Arrive Mabila
Sept. 8 Oct. 6
Sept. 10. Dot. 8
-E/RUSSIA
E/ASIA
Προτα Manilo Sept. 11 Oct 9
Arrive Hongkong Sept. 13 Oct, 11
Passenger Department; Freight and Expres
Tal. O 152, Tel. C. 42
# Cables: "GACANPAO,"
Cubles:
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OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WOLDERS.
MECHANICAL AND
ELECTRICAL
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
ENGINEERS.
TEL. Abortres~-~ TAIKGODOSE" KOMIN
TELEPHONE NO. RIZ
CALL FLAG: "d" OVER " AIMS,,
-DRY DOCK-
LENGTH 787 FEET.
LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL (H.W.O.S.T:) 34 FT. 6 INS.
-THREE SLIPWAYS-
CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS U? TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT. ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
THE HONGKONG & CHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "MANIFESTO"?, HONGKONG";
Codes Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition; Engineering: First and Second Edition; Western Union and Watkine, Benson's Marooni. Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boller Makers, Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.
LOCATION - HARBOR - RESOURCES CLIMATE SCENERY - AGGRESSIVE SPIRIT
THE PORC OF SEATTIE SHORTEST AND MOST DIRECT ROUTE TO THE UNITED STATES
SATISFACTORY SERVICE AT LOW RATES
The providing of a modern and efficient system of harbour terminale has been the first step in the development of the large commerce through this port. The port commission realizes. that the city must, by means of its system of public harbour terminals and other agencies, private and public, render the highest degree of servico at the lowest possible,cost, and that only by, doing so can it open the door of opportunity granted. by its wonderful harbour--the natural gateway to America from the Far East.
LOW STORAGE RATES-LOW INSURANCE RATES No Wharf Charges Against Shipper on "Transcontinental Cargo Within Ten Days
ADDRESS
PORT OF SEATTLE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON Write Traffic Department for Rates,
Space and Sailings
JAVA CHINA JAPAN
LIJN.
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
Steamers From
Tikarang
Shanghai Tiltaröein N, China Ceylon
ξανα Batavia Shanghai
sondart Tjisaroen Thibosar Tilleboet
Japan N. China
Via Macassar
Vin Batavia
Expected Will loave
For on or about on or about
In Port. 9th Sept, Batavia 16th Sopt. 17th Sopt Batavia 18th Sept. 1
19th Sept. 23rd Sept. Shanghai 20th Sept. 23rd Sept. Batavia 28th Sept. 29th Sept. Batavia 29th Sept. 1st Oct. M'ksar & Java:
The steamers are all fitted throughout with electrio light and have, accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all ports in Netherlands-India and Australis.
For Freight and Passage apply to the
Java China Japan Lijn.
S. S.
TAIPING"
Passenger and Cargo Vessel. Built and Engined at the KOWLOON DOCK BY THE HONGKONG
& WHAMPOA DOCK Co. Ltd. to the order of the AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LA.
for Australian-Hongkong Borvioo.
Please address enquiries to the Chief Manager
R. M. DYER, B. SC., M.I.N.A.. Kowloon Dock, Hongkong.
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