U.S. MAIL
PACIFIC MAIL
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,] THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 1011
LINE.
S.S. CO.
PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.
MAIL SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
SEMI-TROPICAL ROUTE
aly Line taking the way SOUTHERN ROUTE acroan tho PACIFIC #rA-
HONOLULE, OAHU the most Fortile and Beautiful Tuland of the PACIFIC.
ROPOSED SAILING FROM. HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATETM
SATURDAY.
FRIDAY. SATURDAY, SATURDAY,
16th Doo, at 1 P.M. 12th Jan., at P.H 27th Tan, at 1 P.M. Fah Fab, at 1 PK.. 2nd March, of 1 r.,
SCHAMERS
TONS
MONGOLIA
27,000
• KOREA dem
18.000
⚫ SIBERTA
18,000
• MANCHURIA
27,000
* MONGOLIA
27.000
⚫ KOREA
18,000
SATURDAY TUESDAY,
• SINERIA
18,000
TUE-DAY,
• MANCHURIA
27,000
2nd April, at 1 P.M. 16th April, at 1PM. TUESDAY, 30th April, at 1 P.M.
Twin Screws.
POK
STEAMSHIP
ZAFIRO
RUBI
TOM CAPTAIN
4000
4000
BALLING DATE
M. C. Smith...
Manila, Mangario,
Wedu'day, 20th 4 F.M.
S Crosby
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For Freight or, Passage, apply to Hongkong 27th November, 1911
Hollo & Cobu
Manis Mangarin, Saturday 30th 4 P.M.
Boilo &
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managera.
PHILIPPINES 8.S. Co.
All Steamers bere an Excellent Philippino Stringed Orchestra" for the entertainment of
Passengers, and are Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy.
HE P.M. 8.9 "MONGOLIA" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, SATURDAY, 16th December, at 1.7.M.
FARES: HONGKONG TO LONDON £71 10s. Od. RETURN, 81> MONTHS, £120; 24 MONTHS, £125; INCLUDING BEETH AND MEALS ACROSS AMERICA. ·
SPECIAL RATES (First Class Only) Granted upon Application To Europena Points: Oficials of any European Naval, Military, Diplomacy, Consolar and/or Civil Services located in Asis, to European Officials in the Services of the GovernmentsTM of China and Japan. To Crifed States Points, Commissioned Ocers of the United States Army, Navy, US PII and MH. Hervices, stationed at Ports of Call; also all Officials of U.S. Diplomatic Service, U.8. -Consul Generals, Consuls and Vice-Consuls located in Asia. To United States and Canadian Peints: Members of the Naval, Military. Diplomatic and Consular Officials of the Governments of China and Japan. Between Chins. Japan and Manila to Oficials of U.S. Diplomatic Service, T.8. Consul Generals, Consula and Vice-Consula located in Asia, aleo Commissioned Officers of U.S. Army, Navy' and U.S. P.H, and M.F. Services. Then Special Rates apply when travelling at their own expense and to their families. To all PointsMissionarios and their families.
INTERMEDIATE SERVICE.
PERSIA CHINA.
PERSIA
THE
9,000 Tons ... FRIDAY, .10,200 Tons FRIDAY,
9,000 Tons...... TUESDAY,
5th Jan., at 1 P.M.
2nd Feb., at 1 P.M.
26th Mar., at I p.m.
ria Canadian Atlantic Porta, vin New York
£43,
THE &S. PERSIA" will leave for SAN FRANCISCO FIA SHANGHAI, NAGA- SAKT, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.on FRIDAY, 5th Jan, at 1 PM, On the Fine MAIL Stormers, CHINA and PERSIA F1ST CLASS. SALOON SERVICE is furnished at Inter mediste Rates FARES, HONGKONG TO LONDON HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO- Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, N. For further information to Passage and Frei KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).
FIW
BANK
LINE
JHO
: £45. £25. 1), Central and South American Porti
apply to the Agency of the Companies!
FREI J. HALTON, AGENT.
REGULAR SE: VICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VANCOUVER. B.C..
SEATTLE &
48
PORTLAND (Or.),
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
FOR VICTORTA, VANCOUVER,
SEATTLE. TACOMA AND PORTLAND (OR);
RYGJA
SUVERIC
FOR MANILA,
14th Den
1912 3rd Jan.
20th Deo. SUVERIC
1912 9th Jan, RUMERIC
To be followed by other Steampra of the, Company et regular intervals.
Calling at AMOT and KEELUNG inducement offers
if sufficient
The BANK LINE Bteamers are of the Newest. Design, have most Commodiens Acestomodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points.
For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to-
THE BANK LINF, LIMITED. TELEPHONE No. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central,
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
TO
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Eervice from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURDAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAFE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if enficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
"F,8," "DUNFRIC"
8.8. "KATANGA"
PROPOSED SAILINGS,
3,000 tons.... ...to be despatobed End January, 1912.
5,600 tons
And regularly thereafter. For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-
to Follow.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, ELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal). EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH ARD JAPE TOWN...with transhipment at COLOMBO-10 Steamers of the INDIAN - AFRICAN LINE,
5391
For Roles and Further Information, apply to
SWEDISH
EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG,
STEAMERS
ALDENHAM
EMPIRE
ST. ALBANS
EASTERN
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ABRIVE HONGKONG. FROM AUSTRALIA I
Ist Dec.
15th Der.
12h Jan. 1912
9th Feb.
LEAVE HONGKONG FOR AUSTRALIA. Saturday, 23rd Des.
3rd Feb.
Sat day, 6th Jan., 1912 Saturday, Baturday, 2nd Mar.
The above Stommers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Ice, Frosh Provisions, eto, and are lighted throughout with Electricity. All State-Ruoms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried,
For further particulara, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
1262]
AGENTS.
PROFOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)...
DESTINATION
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA,
STEAMERS
KOBE & MOJLA, I CANTON 2... For Freight and Farther. Particulars-apply to
TUNA
~6,500
DATE OF SAILINGS.
2nd January. TELEPHONS No. 171,
SAN FRANCISCO
CE
OLOF WIJE & CO., CHINA AGENCIES, AKTIEBOLAO
YORK BUILDINGS TOP FLOOR
46)
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.'S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. "EMPRESS LINE."
Between China, Japan and Europe via Canada and the United States, calling at Shanghai, Nagasaki (through the Inland Son of Japan) Kahn, Tokoham Viatoris and Vancouver B.C. The only Line that maintains a Regalar Sohedale Service of 12 DAYS YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER 21 DAYS HONGKONG 16 VANCOUVER SAVING 5 mo. 7 DAYS' OCEAN TRAVEL.
From St. John N.B.
SS "MONTEAGLE" Calls at MOJI instead of Nagasaki. From flangkong, * MONTEAGLE"
Sat., 30th Dec.
1912: "EMPRESS OF INDIA" SAT, 27th Jan. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN" BAT., 24th Fab. "MONTEAGLE"
SAT 23rd Mar. EMPRESS OF INDIA" SAT,, 20th Apr.
THE
1912
"EMPRESS OF IRELAND" FRI., 23rd Feb. "EMPRESS OF IRELAND" Fur, 22nd Mar. "EMPRESS OF IRELAND" FRI.. 19th Apr. "EMPRESS OF IRELAND " -17th May:
Steamships leave HONGKONG at 7 a.m.
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI (through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN) KOBE. YOKOHAMA and VICTORIA, B.C. Connecting at VANCOUVER with a Mail Express, and at ST. JOHN with the Company's Palatial EMPRESS" Steamships, 14,500 tona register, thus providing a comfortable and speady through route to Europe. All Steamers of the Company's Pacifle and Aulantic Fleets are equipped with the Marconi Wireless spparatus.
Hongkong to London, 1st Class ..... vis Canadian Atlantic Ports or New York £71.10
- Intermediate on Steamers)})}
£43, and 1st Class Railway......
£45. First Class rate to London includer cost of Meals sad Berth in Sleeping Car while crossing the American Continent by Canadian Pacifo direct Line.
R.M.S."MONTEAGLE, e rias Intermediate Passengers only, at Intermediate rates Affording superior accommodation for that clas
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Passengers Booked through to all points and AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL THROUGE RATES (First Class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Servions and to European Officials in the Service of China and Japan Governments. Full partionises of application from Agonts,
For further information Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China, Corner Polder Street and Praya opposite Blake Fier,
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
LINES.
र
'T BAIX RNOZ NAPLES, GENOA. ALGTERS,}
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG-
то
SHANGHAI TSINGTAU KOBE
KOBEL AND YOKOHAMA
MANILA, YAP. ANGAUR, SAMA- RAI, NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
KUDAT and. SANDAKAN
10%
13th,
Wed'day. 15,900 1 Dee,, at Nova.
+4
ROON,"
Capt. U. BEAN
"PRINZ LUDWIG,"
F:: V. B NZER
About Thursday 18,300 14th Dec,
"
PRINT SIGISMUND,"
Capt. F. BRUNING, 6,000
"BORNEO "
Cept. F. SEMILI,
Saturday, 30th
Deo, at 10 AM.
5,000
(Saturday, 16th
Tec. at 10 a.M.
All the Bframers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic. Now System of Telefunken,
For Further Patienlare, arily to
Frachong, 13th December, 1917
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MFLOBERS & Com GFNI RAT AGENT: BONGKONG AND CHINA.
PASSENGER SEASON 1912. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN.
TO EUROPE BY THE
MAGNIFICENT FAST LINERS.
STEAMSHIP
*« GOEBEN"
Capt. A, AHLBOEN,
"DERFFLINGER"
Capt.. F. PRORECH.
DISPLACEMENT.
17,000 tons ON FEBRUARY 6TH.
17,300
** PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH” 16,000
Capt. E. MALOHOW,
"YOROK".-
到
ON FEBRUARY 21ST.
ON MARCH 5TH.
ON MARCH 20TH,
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
FROM HONGKONG:
23rd December
FROM COLOMBO: 10th January, 1912.
17,000
#
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Manabing AGENTS.`
Capt. J. BANDERMANN.
* PRINZESS ALICE"
20,300
ON APRIL 2ND.
Cant. P. GROICY,
"LUETZÓW"
17,300
ON APRIL 17TH.
Capt. J. BORTFELDT
*: KLEIST".
17,000
ON APRIL 30TB.
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.
THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE.
Frequent Builings from HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Eteamers CALCUTTA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
:
Next Departure.
FROM CALCUTTA :' End November.
For Fates-of-Freight and Further Particulare, apply to............... ----
Rongkong, 31at Ostober, 1911.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING ÅSERTS,
(1075-17
Capt. L. MADA. THESE STEAMERS WILL CALL AT MANILA DIRECT ON THE VOYAGE
FROM HERE TO SINGAPORE.
CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON TÓ LAND PASSENGERS, All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. (System Telefunken.) EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED.
For Further Particulars, "apply" to
MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS.
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Hongkong, 1 September, 1911.
NIC
POUTE
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
TRANS-PACIFIC.
WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS-CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-2 Knots Speed.
8.S. TENYO MARU...
B.S. CHIYO. MARU...
8.8. SHINYO MARU
AND
21.000 tons.
21,000 tons,
21,000 tons.
9.9. NIPPON MARU
11.000 toss. (INTERMEDIATE) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vin CHINA and JAPAN PORTS aud HONOLIILU. Semi-tropical ronis-Dily fook bathing, aricket, baseball, danems and free und sto.containing World's happenings by wireles WEST
T
Adama
PACIFIC-DENVER
GRANDE.
BIO
AND
The T.K.K. liners cout, a San Francisco with the palatiul trains-of-the-Westera- Pacific and Denter and Bio Githite Railways to Chicago via Salt Lake City and Deater WITHOUT CHANGE,
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists' Sleep rs.
Dining Cars Observation Cars.
Electrio Lights-Electric Fan, Union Depots.
Now lands, cities and score-handred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierra--Foather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.
Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for Now York Transatlantic Stearners) and other Eastern points.
When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCECO SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626,
1317]
C. LACY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17. WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
PROJECTED HOMEWARD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
FOR
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERM DATE OF DEPARTURE.
LONDON, ROTTERDAM & ANTWERP... DENBIGHSHIRE" .....Op10th Jan. LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP..." MONMOUTHSHIRE".On 17th Jan. LONDON & A TWERP...
"PEMBROKESHIRE On 31st Jan,
All stormers have excellent accommodation for a Imited number of First Class Passengers, Cabins are situsted amidships, and are titted, with electris light and fra Attention is directed to the moderato fares charged.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
AGENTS.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1911.
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
BRITISH
Alacrity, despatch-boat, 700 tons, 4 guns, 2,000 ihp. Comdr. A. Downder, Hankow. Astrea,- 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns. 7,000 h.p. Captain E. R. Kiddle. en route to Hongkong. Atina admiralty top, 615, tous, 1,400 h.,
Moster S. West, Hongkong. Bremble, gunboat 710 tons, 900 i.h.p. Lies
Comdr. B. G. Washington. Kiukiang. Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Liën!
Comdr. J. M. Barker, Hankow.
Cadman, British sloop, 1,070 tons, i.h.p. 1,400
fd., Comdr. H. Lynes, Hankow. Chornb, water tank and tag. 390 tone. i.h.p 340
Master W. Smith, Hongkong. CHO, British sloop, 1,070 towe, ib.p. 1,400.
* Comdr. H. R. Veale, Shaughai. Fame, torpedo-bout destroyer, 340 ens.
sus. 5,700 i.b.p., Lt. Comdr. H. 8. Monroe, Fonchow,
Flora, 2nd cless cruiser, 4.340 tons 10 guy. 7,000 ih.p.. Captain C. F. Corbett, M.V.O., leaves Hongkong to-morrow for Shanghai. Handy, for pedo.beat destroyer 295 tons 6 gore, 4,000 hp..Lieut.-Comdr. H. J. G. Good, West River.
Janus, torpedo boat destroyer, 320 tons, 6 gune,
3,900 h.p.. Lient, Condr. R. B. England Swatow. Kent, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tomm, 14 purs ilp. 22,000. Fept. 8. St. J. Farquhar. en ronte to Singapore,
Kirsta river ganboat, 615 fons, .b.p. 1,200
Ident-Comor. H. Marrrat, Hankow Merlin, surveying
ship, 1,079, tops; 6enas, 1,400 i.p. Commr. B. O. M. Dayy, Labuan. Winotaur, armoured cruiser. (flagship Vice. Admiral Sir A. L. Winslow, K.C.B.. C.V.O.. C.M.G.., 14,600, tons, fb.p. 27,000
Capt. 4. C. Cayley, Amoy.
*1415
Robin, rivurgunboat, 85 ions, 2 guns, 240 h.p., Lt-Condr, J. S. Tyndall, West River. Rosario, depot ship for Submerines, 980 tons, ib p. 1400, T-Commr. N. E. Archdale, Canion.
Sandpiper, ver gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 24> h.D., Lant. Comdr. E. J. J. Southby, West River.
་-
Saire, river runboat, 85 tons, 2 guns 240 h.p.,
Lt. Comdr. Maurice B. Lealin. Shanghai. Taka, torpedo boat ostroyer, 305 tons, .h.p.. 6,000, Ger D. J. Trio R.N., Hongkong, Tamar, receiving ship, 4,660 tons, 6 gans
Commodora Eyres. Hongkong. Teal, river ginbest, 180 tous, 2 guns, 830 ihp. Lint-Cimdr. Hon. Guy Stopford, Chung.
kiang.
Thistle, günbeat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Lient
Corade. . B. Ballio Hamilton. Hankor Virago, torpelo-Bost destroyer. 395 tons, 6 gane 6.300i.bp. Liont. Coindt. Harold D. Adair. Hall Amoy.
Waterwitch arraying ship, 620 tons, 450 ih.. Lient-Comdr, L. Hancock, an route to Hongkang.
Whiting, torpedo-host destroyer, 360 tons, 5 gons. 500 h.p., Lieut.-Comde. G. B Hartford, eruising.
Widgeon, gunboat 195 tons, 2-gun, 800 g.
Comdr. K. H. Wilding, Kiating. Woodcock, gmboat, 150 tons, 2 guns. 550 h.r Tisat-Condr. M. B. R. Blackwood, Tang
*trze
Weadlark, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guce. 550 h,p
Ligat. Condr, G. F. A: Malook, Hankor. Submarines (-)
No. 35, Godfrey Herbert, Linut. Commr, No. 37, A. A. L. Fenner, Lient-Comtrar. No. 38, JR. a Codrington, T.t.-Commr.
ON SALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS
Monmouth, armoured cruiser, 9,200 tona, i.bp. | ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
22.000 Captain L. E. Power, M.V.0, Hongkong.
Moorhen, river grates 180 tons, 2 gos 1.p. 800, Lient-Comdr G. P. Leith West River.
Newcastle, 2nd class cruiser, 4,800 tons, turbine Captain George P. E. Hust, D.8.0.. Nanking.
Nightingale, river gunboat; 85 tons, 240 hp Lt-Comdr. Malcolm Murray R.N., Yang.
taxe.
Olter, torpedo bost destroyer, 385 tone, 6 gues 6,300 ih.p., Comdr. Lambe, Nanking,
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