1912-05-08 — Page 7

GOING HOME.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRE WEDNESDAY, MAY 8r¤, 1919

HOLIDAY AT HOME. AND A WAY TO GET THERE THAT'S A"HOLIDAY.

WHY NOT

See the beauties of Japan, of Honolulu, (the Paradise of the Pacific), of California, of Colorado, and the fascination of Niagara, Ban Francisco,

Chicago and New York.

AND THE WAY

*Every travel wise" tourist takes the deservedly famous 0.8. MAIL Steamers,

- of the

93

PACIFIC MAIL

S.S.

CO.

Steamers of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed "Hemes on the Water" Wireless Telography. .Submarine Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra, Moals for epicures under the superintendszos of caterer of International, Repate, The Cost: not more by this ronts with its unrivalled opportunitice,

than by any other route. For a return ticket to London the cost is but £120, including berth and meals across America. To San Francisco vin Japan and Honolulu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to London (return ticket £74) and to San Franaleco £25. BPECIAL RATES to Officers. Army, Navy, Consular

Civil Barrice, on application.

+1

STEAMERS.

Tona Starting

"NILE

MONGOLIA

,11,000 27,600

107

PERSIA

KOREA

THE 9,000

18.000

• CHINA

SIBERIA. The in

...18.000

..30.200

MANCHURIA

27,006

NILE

.11,000

• INTERMEDIATE STBAMEES.

1912

TUESDAY, 14th May, at 1 "P.M. TUESDAY, 21st May, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY. 11th June, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 18th June, at 1 x TUESDAY, 2nd July, at 1 PM TUESDAY, 9th July, at 1 PV. TUESDAY, 16th July, at 1 PM) TUESDAY, 30th July, at 1. P..

LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.

“Kims Beildina (opposite Blake Pier).

FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.

TELEPHONE No. 141.

32

AUSTRIAN

8.8.

LLOYD.

(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,

TIA SINGAPORE, Panano, COLOMBO, ADEN, NUZZ AND POST BAIN. BOHEMIA," 7.900 tons, will leave as above on 19th May, 1912, 6. P.M. 8.9. "AFRICA," 8,870 tons, will tearo se above on 19th June, 1912, 6 P.M.

TO SHANGHAI

- - 8.§. "AFRİÇA," 8.840 tant, will leave as above on 4th June, 1912, Daylight, ⠀⠀!

Superior accommodation for lat and 2nd Class Cabin and Storage passengers. Cheap rates, Hongkong Trieste Venice, £50 1st, £36 2nd Ulaan. No surtar, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent cuisine, Doctor. Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy.

MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE,

8.8. "PERSIA.” 12,500 tons, will leave for YOKOHAMA sad Kong via Shanghai about

30th May.

8.8. E. FRANZ FERDINAND,” 12,300 tons, will leave for TETESTE, FIUME and VENICE, via SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KABACHI, ADEN, SUEZ, POET SAIE, on let June,

These steamers are fitted with comfortable ore class novommodation for saloon passengers, Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice £43, no surtar, excellent cuisine, Doctor, Wireless Telegraphy

ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED, CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatio, the Levant and Black Sen, sto to North and South America. For information apply to

SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents,

Princes Building.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1912,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

REGULAR FORTNIG, ITLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.

EXFECTED ON OR ABOUT

Second half of MAY. Second half of

May

STEAMHE

FROM

WILL LEAVE FOR

ON OF ABOUT

TJIKANOEK

TIPANAS..

TJIKINI

TJIKAHI

TJITAROEM

JAPAN

JAVA

JAVA

SHANGHAI

JAVA

JAVA

First half of

May First half of

Moy. Second half of

May. Second half of May. First half of June. Fint half of Jnne.

JAVA

JAPAN

SHANGHAI

JAVA

JAPAN

Second half of

May. First half of

JAVA

Second half of

June.

JAYA

Second half of

SHANGHAI

JAPAN

SHANGHAI

First half of

June,

Second half of

June.

First balf of

Jane.

July

TJIBODAS

TJILIWONG:

THILATJAP..

Juǎe. First half of Jaue,

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have socommodation for

■ limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will taki Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Porta on through Bills of Lading.

For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

York Buildings, 1st Floor.

[155

Hongkong, 8th May, 1912.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

(THE · JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.)

DESTINATIONS

PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-

MARSEILLES, LONDON and ANTWERP. IA SINGA- PORE, PENANG COLOMBO,' SUEZ and POET SAID

StarBar To ALTERATION.

STEAMERS

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Telephone No. 375.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

LINES.

Wednesday 15th

STFAMSES

TOHA

TO BAIL.

NAPLES, GENOA,

ALGIERS,

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN

"PRINZ LUDWIG,"

Capt. F.V BINZER,

18,300

May, at Noon.

"GOEBEN."

About Thursday.

Capt. A. ALOKN,

17,300

16th May.

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE

and YOKOHAMA

"COBLENZ,"

Capt. I. Kuwexist, 6,750 { 18th May.

TUNG

BAILING DATE:

MANILA, YAP, MARONN,

SAMARAT,

HITACHI MARU

. Capt. T. Yamawaki

7,000

WED'DAY, -9th

May, at Daylight.

BRISBANE.

NEWGUINEA, SYDNEY

And

MELBOUNÉ

"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"

Capf. T. Murai

May, at Daylight!

9,000

Capt. D. LENZ,

About Tuesday,

6,000

28th May,

...{ "BORNEO

5,000

Middle of May.

MIYASAKI MARU (WED'DAY, 22nd KOBE and YOKOHAMA

FIW

BANK

LINE

JHO

REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO

VANCOUVER. B.C..

SEATTLE &

PORTLAND (Or.),

VIA

VICTORIA,

B.C.. and

SEATTLE VIA SHANGHAI, § INABA MARU MOJI, KOBE, TOKKAICHT, SHIMIZU and YOKOHAMA

SEATTLE

BYDNEY and MELBOURNE, VIA MANILA. THURSDAY

·ISLAND, TOWNSVILLE and BRISBANE

BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE,!:

and COLOMRO

SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS. KOBE and TOKOHAMA

CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF

Capt. S. Tominaga, 7,000

Cap F. BRMBİLL,

All the Steamers of the European Liners Stted with Wireless Telegraphic. New Bystem of lelanken. For Further Partioniais, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co. GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND ÜHIN

OHIN

SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA

KUDAT and SANDAKAN

TUESDAY. 21st May, at 4 P.M.

YOKOHAMA MARU (About 1st June,

Capt N. Nods,

7,000

from KOBE.

YAWATA MARU

Hongkong. 7th May, 1912.

Capt. T. Sekine, NIKKO MARU

Cant. M. Yagi, HAKATA MARU

Capt. Y. NomuU”,

7,000

IYO MARU

Capt. R. Takeda

FRIDAY. 10th 6,000 May, at Noon.. FRIDAY. -6,000 1 June, ai Noon.

MONDAY, 13th May.

(THURSDAY, 9th May.

7th

7.000

Capt. M. Yagi, BOMBAY MARU

Capt. T. Noguchi,

6,000

7,000

WED'DAY,

May,

WEDDAY,

May,

9th

8th

LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS, NAG 6SAKI, KOBE & TORORANA NIKKO MARU

FOR MANILA.

LUCERIC... 15th May

OCEANO......15th June

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SHANGHAI, MOJI and KOBE.

SEATTLE, TACOMA and PORTLAND (OR.).

OCEANO....27th June

To be followed by ather Steimers of the Company st regular intervals.

Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG it safficient inducement offer

The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.

Special Paros! Express to Amories and Canadian Points. For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to-

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TALEPHONE No. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.

»NEW LINE OF STEAMERS

ΤΟ

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

Reguler Direct Bervice from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE "TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if ficient inducement offers, and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

3,000 tons

D

8.8. DUNERIC”

For Bates of Freight of Passage, apply to...

And regularly thereafter.

THE

End of May, 1912.

BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS.

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

Cargo carried on through Billa of Lading from HONGKONG, to BEIRA, 'DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and SAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

FROM HONGKONG:

25th May.

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

For Rates and Further Information, apply to→

FROM COLOMBO V

101b June.

THE BANK LINF, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS,

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 Sailings from BONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamors * CALCUTTA,

For Bares of Freight and Further Particulars, apply to---

SHANGHAI and KOBE..

Fitted with Naw System of Wireless Telegraphy, Carries Deck Passengers. ↑ Cargo only

+ Calling at Keelung.

NEW

LINE

OF STEAMERS

BETWEEN

KOBE & CALCUTTA.

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVIOS

FROM KOBE TO CALCUTTA, CALLING AT HONGKONG, SINGAPORE,

PENANG AND RANGOON,

The rest steamer from Hongkong :-

IYO

"CEYLON MARU," 6,000 tons, Capt. Y. Tozawa, Saturday, 18th May. 1912 PASSENGER SEASON 1912

STCAMBR

CENIC

ROU

TRANS-PACIFFC,

WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE

TRANS-CONTINENTAL.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

av Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed.

3.8. TENYO MARU...

8.8. CHIYO MABU..

8.S. SHINYO MARU

ADD

21,000 to

21,000 tons..

21,000 torie..

8.8. NIPPON MARU

11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATR.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, daucos and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wimless. WESTERN PACIFIC – DENVER

RIO GRANDE.

AND

The T.K.K. linera connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western. Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande Railways to Ebinge is Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.

Through Standard Eleepers,

Through Tourists Sleepers.

Dining Core-Observation Cams.

Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depots.

Now lands, cities and scenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorgs of Colorado.

Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points.

When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO-SCENIC-ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 625.

J

FOR EUROPE.

Toss

CAPTAIN

FROM HONGKONG

HITACHI MARU MIYASAKI ETTANO

7,000.

T. Yamawaki

May 8th

9,000

T. Murai

May 22nd.

9,000

F. E. Cope

June

5th.

6351

7,000

B. Takeda

June

19th,

FOR SEATTLE.

MARU

7,000

K. Asahawa

May

7th.

INABA

7,000

S. Tominaga

May

21st,

け

100

KAMAKURA..

7,000

K. Soods

TAMBA

7,000

S. Wada

June Jane

4th.

18th.

SADO

For further information, apply to--

REDUCED

SUMMER

BETWEEN

THOS.

O

LACY GOODRICH,

GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,

17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,

AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG

COOK & SON,

TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS, BANKERS, &0.

Head Office for the Far Eastm 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

SHANGHAI: 2-3, FOOCHOW BOAL YOKOHAMA : 32 Waren Stuart.

RATES TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEANSHIP LINES 186

HONGKONG AND JAPAN PORTS.

Commencing 1st June, ending 30th September, 1912.

SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS (1st and 2nd Class), arsilable for 3 Months,

Yokohama Return. Kobe Return. Moji Return. Nagasaki Return.

$108

1st Class 2nd

N

$135 $122

$.81

$.75

$ 65

$95 $57

With option of Rail between Steamer's Calling Ports in Japan. For Further Information as to Freight, failing, &o, apply to~

TRANS-SIBERIAN BAILWAY.

TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD, BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rain. LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and QASHED FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.

7561

CHILDREN

CHI OFFICE:---LUDGATE CIRCUS LONDON, E.C

OF FAR CATHA

2 A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST. By CHAS, J, HALCOMBE Formerly of the Imperial Chinese CustomA Service, Author of The Mystic Flowery Land," sto.)..

T. KUSUMOTO, MANAGER.

112-1643-656 · Pages, and includes Sketch Plan o THE VOLUME which consists of 461 historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kwellin, is dedicate to Bir KOFERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. J. RENNIE

Its description of Chinese Boodal Customs

PHILIPPINES S.S. CO. and Superstitions, combined with the insight it

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS,

STEAMSHIP

ZAFIRO

RUBI

TONS CAPTAİN

4000

4000

M. C. Smith

8. A. Cronby..

(42-43.44

For Freight or Famage, apply to Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912,

FOR

SAILING DATE

Manila, Mangaria, On 10th May, 4 P.X.

Hoilo and Cebu

Hanila,

Mangaria, On 20th May, 4 P..

1 Diallo and Coǝba

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.

PHILIPPINES BS. CO.

gives into political conditions in Chira, mer CHILDREN OF FAR GATHAT" AN SIOFARI olume for presentation to friends et Horre

Well bound fn Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblem in Gold-

FRIOS

$3.50

To be obtained from Mesa, KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Messrs. BEEwan & Co. or from the Printern and Publishers, the HONGE NO DAILY PRESS" Office

ON SALE

A TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGRONG DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

TOB

On the Day Freceding the Departure of the

of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage ef English Malls from the Year of the Code Bilver

FROM 1893 TO 1909;

ALSO

MATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLT LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Usoful Information.

Fazon: $1 Caeli.

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