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FIE

BANK LINE

JHO:

REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO

VANCOUVER.

B.C..

SEATTLE &

PORTLAND (.),

VIA

SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.

THE HONGKỔNG DÁTLY PERSS, THURSDAY, MAY 15T2, 1912.

RUBI ZAFIRO

PHILIPPINES S.S.

S.S.

CO.

CO.

FOE

BAILING DATE

On 21st May, 4P.M. On 30th May, 4 P.M.

STEAMSHIP

CAPTAIN Toxi

4000 8. A. Crosby

4000 M. C. Smith

Manila, Hangarin, Iloilo and Caba Manila, Mangarin, Iloilo and Cobu

CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS,

For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, 16th May, 1912,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managem:

PHILIPPINES 8.8. Co.

13

FOR MANILA,

OOFANO....15th Jans

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATZER, TACOMA AND PORTLAND (Ox.).

OCEANO....27th Juno AUSTRIAN

To be followed by other Steamore of the Company at regalar intervals.

Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG it suficient inducement offer

The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, To meet Commedions Aconmmodation, and sra fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.

Special Parcol Express to America and Canadian Points.

For Hates of Freight and Passage, apply tome,

THE BANK LINE. LIMITED, FELEPHONE NO. 120, King's BUILDING, Prays Central

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS

TO

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

Regular Direct Bervice from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to RETRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if officient inducement, offers, and affording the

mickest Freight Trasport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

3,000 tons

8.8. DUNERIC

And regularly thereafter, Fer Fates of Freight or Possage, apply to→

End of May, 1912.

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS,

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

from HONGKONG to BEIRA, argo carried on through Bills of Lading

·AGOÀ BAY, DORIAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and PE TOWN "with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

FROM HONGKONG :

25th May,

FROM COLONIO

For Rater and Further Information, apply tow

10th June.

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS.

CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE.

REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE.

JF STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST TRANSIT:

FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ARGENTINE,

Frequent Sailings from HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers AT.CUTMA.

LLOYD.

(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government) MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, TIL SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, Suez and Porr SAID. 9.8. "BOHEMIA," 7,900 tons, will leave seabors on 19th May, 1912, 6 pu. 3.S. "AFRICA,” 8,870 tons, will leave as above on 19th Jane, 1912, 6 F..

TO SHANGHAI

8.P."AFRICA," 8.840 toni, will leave as above on 4th June, 1912, Daylight,

Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Storage passengers. Chesp cates, Hongkong Trieste Venios, £50 1st, £36 2nd Clar. No surtar, no tips, no insila Cabine, excellent enisine, Dostor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy.

MONTHLY ORDINARY NERVICE,

8.8. "PERSIA," 12,500 tons, will leave for YoxOKAMA and Kobu vis Shanghai about

30th May.

8.8. "E. FRANZ FERDINAND," 12,300 tons, will leave for TRIENIE, FIUME and VENICE, TI SINGAPOE. PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMEM, KARAOrt, Aoss, Sum, PORT SAID, on 1st June.

These steamers are fitted with comfortable one class accommodation for saloon passengers, Cheep rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice £43, no surtax, excellent cuisine, Docter, Wireless Telegraphy.

ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED, CARGO is taken at through tates to all porte in the Adriatic, the Levant and Black Sea, also to North and South America. For information apply to

SANDER, WIELER & Co, Agents,

Princes' Building.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1912.

(155

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)

DESTINAHONS

PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-

MARSEILLES, LONDON and

ANTWERP: TIA SINGA. PORE, PENANG COLOMBO, SUEZ and PORT SAID

VICTORIA. B.C.

PEATTLE V1 BHANGHAL, MOJI. KOBE, TOKKATCHI -SHIMIZU and YOKONAMA

SEATTLE

SYDNEY and MELBOURNE. Via MANILA THURSDAY ISLAND. TOWNSVILLE* and BRISBANE ....

BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE,(

Bad COLOMBO...

BERSECT TO ALTERATION;

STEAMERS

TUNE

SAILING, DATE

MIYASAKI MÁRU

Capt. T. Murai

KITANO MARU

Capt. F. E. Cope. 9,000

9,000

(WED'DAY.

May, at Daylight,

WED'DAY. 5th Jane, at Daylight.

22nd

(TUESDAY,

21st

7,000

May. at 4 P.N.

June, at 4 P.I.

SINABA MARU

Capt. §. Tomisaga, KAMAKURA MARII (TUESDAY, 14th

Capt. K. Asakawa, 7,000 YOKOHAMA MARU {About 1st June,

RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.

THE Steamers of the RussiaM VOLUNTEER FLEET will from now on ragalely oзll at

First-disas steamers manned by European orewa only...

Tong kong according to the datos of nolling printed below.

Low passage rates.

Light and siry cabins. Elaotria lights and fans throngkout. Cold and warm, sei and fresh water baths. First-clms cuisine. Experienced Surgeons married, and attendance and medicaments free.

PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG: HOMEWARD.

VIA

SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, JIBUTI

HODEIDA, JEDA, POET-SAID, BETROUT, CONSTANTINOPLE, TAZOSIA, BATOUM, ODESSA.

S. 8.

"EKATERINOSLAVL," 6,581 R.T., Commander O. Tiedeman, 24-25 May, "KOURSK.": 6,40) ET., Commander G.

Padalka 16-17 Jans "PERM,

4,147 B.T., Commander J.

Kabiani, 27-28 July. "NIJNI-NOVGOROD,"

3,367 RT.. Commander B. Kostromitinoff, 10-11 Bapt. "VORONEJ" 5,616 R.T., Ommander Rot. Rear Admiral P. Oranovsky, 5-6 Out "KOSTROMA." 3,503 R.T., Commander

V. Patroff Tokaroff, 31-0x-1 Nos. "YAROSLAVL," 4,494 RÍ, Commander

· L. Alexseff, 23-24 Nov.

“KOURIK.” 6,400 RT: Communier Ü.

Padalka, 21-22 Deo.

OUTWARD.

VIA

NAQABAI, VLADIVOSTON,

A

8. 8. "PERM," 4,14 RT.,

Kabinui, 13-14 June.

Chaminder J.

"MOGHILBY," 6,200 R.T., Canasuðar J.

Stetsky. 14-15 Juli. "NIJNI-NOVGOROD," 3,367 R.T., Com-

mander S. Kostromidinoff, 6.9 Aag. VORONET" 5616 R.T., Commander Rst.

Rear Admiral P. Omanoraky, 34 Bept. "KOSTROMA A 3,535 ET Commander

7. Fatroff Tokaraff, 29-39 Sept. YAROSLAVE 4.494 R.T, Commander

Alaroff, 23-23 Oat.

"KOURSE, 6430 RT

Padalka, 22-21 Nov. PERM,"

4,142 R.T..

Kahinal, 12-13 Dec.

Contander 0.

Comusader J.,

VLADIMIR," 2,620 RT., Commander Ret. Rear Admiral J. Skaléky, 25-26 Dao.

The RV.B. also roas special Express Paisagar and Mailline between Vladivostok- Tsuruga and Vladivostok-Nagasaki-Shanghai in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains Aleo a line between Vladivostol and Kamtolatks and Bagbalin ports.

For Freights, passages and further particulars, apply to

CAPTAIN D. A LUKHMANOFF, AGENT. TELEPHONE No. 124.

717].

SAN FRANCISCO

οι

HOTEL MANSIONS, No. 12/A and 14, Third Floor.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

TRANS-PACIFIC

WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE

TRANS-CONTINENTAL.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed.

B.S TENYO MARU.....

S.S. CHIYO MARU.....

S.S. BLINYO MARU

AND

21,000 tone.

21,000 tons.

... 21,000 tone,

11,000 tons. (IsreemediaT.)

B.S. NIPPON KARU HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-trophsi roste-Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dancer and frea newspaper containing World's happenings by wiralsee, WESTERN PACIFIC - DENVER

RIO GRANDE.

AND

The T.K.K. iners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Paciffe and Deaver and Bio Grande Railways to Chicago in Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE:

Through Standard Sleepers.

Through Tourists' Slopers.

Dining Cars-Observation Carn.

Electric Light-Elootie Feus, Union Depota.

New lands, cities and scenes hundred of miles through the corgeur seenery of the Sierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.

Convenient connections at Chisago with trains for New York Transatlantis Steamers) and other Eastern points.

When taking out Page over the SAN FRANCISCO, SOFNIC-ROUTE ask for. Ticket form No. 626.

C. LACY GOODRICH,

Capt N. Node,

7,000

from KOBE.

NIKKO MARU

· Cant. M. Yagi,

6,000

FRIDAY. 7t

Juna, at Noon.

6351

GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT.

17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA, -

AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG

THURSDAY, 23rd May.

5th

Hates of Fright and Further Particulare, apply to

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS,

[42-43-44

KOBE and YOKOHAMA ...

HIRANO MARU

Capt. II. Froser

WED'DAY. HAMA KUMANO MARU

Jane, at Noca. Capi. M. Winckler,

ƒMONDAY, MIIKE MARU

200 May. Capt COLOMBO MARU ƒWEDDAY, 22nd

May. Capt:

7,000

16,000

4,000

5,000

GOING HOME.

A HOLIDAY AT HOME, AND A WAY TO GET THERE THATS A HOLIDAY,

WHY NOT

See the beauties of Japan, of Honolala, (the Paradise of the Facific), of -California, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara San Francisco, Chicago and New York.

AND THE WAY

"Every travel wise" tourist takee the deservedly famous U.8. MAIL Steamers,

of the

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.

| NAGASAKI,KOBE & YOKOHANA)

SHANGHAI, MOJI and KOBE

SHANGHAI, MOJI and KOBE

Fitted with New Bystem of Wireless Telegraphy. * Carries Deck Passengers. ↑ Cargo only

+ Calling st Keelung,

NEW LINE

OF

STEAMERS

BETWEEN

KOBE & CALCUTTA,

REGLAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE

FROM KOBE TO CALCUTTA, CALLING AT HONGKỌNG, SINGAPORE,

PENANG AND RANGOON,

The next steamer from Hongkong :----

00.

1912

Steemere of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed "Homes on the Water." Wireless Telography. Submarine Fog Signala. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for epicures under the superintendance of caterer of International Repute,

The Cost: not more by this route with its unrivalled opporinvitice,

than by any other route. For a retura ticket to London the cost is but £120, including berth and meals scross América. To 8m FrancisDO. via Japan and Horiolols the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to Londen (roturi fioket £74). und to San Francisco £25. SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Nary, Consular

Civil Service, on application,

STIANERO..

KONGOLTA

Tons Starting

27,000 9,000

18,000

DE BUKKAN DE

18,000

• PERSIA ..cometer mai

KOREA

SIBERIA

CHINA

NILE

MONGOLIA

Take memoriai -30,200

MANCHURIA ....................27,000

11.000 -----27,000

• INTIEMEDIIM STEAMERS.

1912 TUFSDAY. 21st May, at 1 PM TUESDAY. 11th June, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY TUESDAY, TUESDA

18th June, at 1 FM, 2nd July, at 1 P.M

9th July. at 1 F.3.

LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU:

TUESDAY, TUESDAY TUESDAY,

16th July, st 1 PM) 30th July, at 1 F.. 6th Aug., at1 P.M.

EKG. BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).

FEED J. HALTON, AGENT.

TELEPHONE No. 141.

32

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

FOR EUROPE.

CAPTAIN

T. Marki

STEAMER MIYASAKI MARU KITANO

Toss

9,000

9,000

F. E. Cope

IYO

7,000

R. Takeda

FOR

SEATTLE.

INABA MARU KAMAKURA TAMBA

7,000

7,000

7,000

„For further information, apply to-

REDUCED

HONGKONG

S. Tominaga

K. Soeda

S. Wida

SUMMER

BETWEEN

FROM HONGKONG May 22nd. Jane 5t1. Juse 19th.

May 21st June 4th. Jane 18tb

RATES

AND JAPAN PORTS.

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

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

1st Class

2nd

13

Yokohama Retura, Kobe Beturn.

$135

$ 81

$122

$ 75

Moji Return. Nagasaki Retara. $108

8 65

$95 $57

With option of Hail between Steamers Calling Porte in Japan.

For Further Information as to Freight, Sailing, dẹ, apply to-

T. KUSUMOTO, MANAGER,

[12-154]-656

MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION.

BEITISH

"Alacrity, des ateh-boat, 1,700 taon. 4 guns, 2,000 fh.p. omdr. Lambs, CL. Shanghai, Artran, 2nd class cruisex, 4:360 tons, 10 gan s

7,000 ih.p., Captain E. La T. Leatham, Į Shanghai.

· Rosario, depot ship for Submarises, 980 tons, Lh.p. 1,400, It.-Commr. N. E. Archdale, Hongkong.

Sardy per, river gunboat 35 tous, 2 guns, 340 A... Lieut. Comdr. I. A. 8. H. Hutton, Hongkong.

Snipe, river gunbat. 85 tons, 2 guns 240 h.p... Lt-Comdr, Maurice B. Leslie, Tangles.

Taku, forpaño bost destroyer, 305 toas, 1.1.p. 6.000. Lt-Commr. Briokenden, Hongkong.

Atlas, admiralty tug, 615 tons, 1,400 i.b.p. Tumar, receiving ship, 4,650 toss, 6 gans

Hongkong.

Bramble, gunboat 710 tonn. 900 £.h.p. Liemi |

Comdr. B. E. Prichard Klukisng. Brifomart, gumbrat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Lient-

Coudr. W. H. Darwal], Hankow, Cadmus, British sloop, 1,070 (ops, fok.n 1,40*

f.d. Commr. High P.; F. Williams, Hankow.

Cambrian. 2nd elsas arniser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns L.h.p. 7,000,Capt. J. E. Drummond, Shang ha

Cherab, water tank and tug, 300 tons, i.h.p. 340

Master W. Smith, Hongkong. Cho, British sloop, 1,070 tons, i.b.p. 1.400.

Comdr. H.B. Vesle, Canton

Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 340 toos,

5,700

Honrirong, P., Lt.-Comdr. II. 8. Monroe,

Flora, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons. 10 ani

7.000

01.b.p., Captain C. F. Corbett, M.V.O, Hongkong Bandy, torpedo-host destroyer 295 tous, é gæða,

4.000 best River

Lieut.-Comdr. E. Boddam Whelkam

Janna, torpedo-bost destroyer, 320 tons, 6 guns. 3,900 hp. Lieat. Comdr Maxwell, Swatow, Kent, armoured artisar, 9200 tonn. 14 vune

i.h.p. 22,000, Capt. Alles T. Hunt, Hong. kong

Kirsha, river gaz boat, 615 tons, i.b.p. 1,2X

Lt.-Condr. H. Marryatt, Hankow

Merlin, surveying ship, 1,070, lons, 6 guns, 1:40

Lhp. Capt. F.C. C. Pasco, Surveying Datier. Vinotaur, armoured cruiser (fisgaily Vion Admiral Bir A. L.. Winsloe, K.C.B. C.V.O. C.M.G., 14,600, tone, ih.p, 27,000

G. C. Cayley, Hongkong. Monmouth, samoured cruise, 9,800 tons, Lb.. 22.000. Capt. B. H. F. Barttslot, M.V.O., Colombo

Moorhen, river gaboni, 180 tons, 2 run

ih.p. 800, Lieut-Cond G. P. Leílì, Went River.

Newcastle, Zndclass cruiser, 4800 tons, turbins 22,000 F.D., Captain Gerge P. E. Fant D.S. Shanghai.. Nightingale, river gunbost, 85 was, 240 h.

Lt-Comdr. Malcolm Murray R.N., Yang

Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 385 tous, 6 puns:

5,3001.b.p. Comdr. Seymour, Hongkong, Pegasus, protected cruiser, 2,135 foss, Lh.p 5,000, (7,000 F.D.), Comir. F. H. Mitchell Wellaawei. Promethene, 3rd class cruiser 2,135 tone,

ip. 5,000, Comdr. P. H. Waleigh, Hongkong. Ribble,

T.B.D., 590 tons, 7500 F.D., 6 guts, Lt-Comdr. E. J. G. Mackinnon, Shang

hai:

| Robia, river gunboat, 85 ton, 2 guns, 240 b.p.

Lt-Comdr, Allan Dixon, West River.

Commodore Eyres, Hongkong,

Teal, rivor gunbest, 180 tons, 2 gms, 100 i.h.p. Lleut-Comdr. Hon Guy Stopford, Chang- hiang.

Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons. 900 h.p.. Lieut. Cam. H. R N Cottrell-Dormer. Tackow.

Tak, T.B D., 59) (ons, 7,500 F.D., 6 guns, Lt..

Comdr. B. TY, Blitett, Hongkong- Virago, torpeto-best destroyer, 39 tans, 6 guns

6.300 1h.p., Lliut.-Comdr. Harold D. Adair. Hall Hongkong.

Waterwitch, sur rejing ship. 620 tons, 450 i.h.p.

Lieut. Comdr. F. A. Rayne. Hongkong. Weland,

lund, T.B.D. 590 tons, 7,5005 F.D., 6 guns, ET. R Chambers, Hongkong Whiting, torpedoboat destroyer, 350 TORE, 5 guns, 5,900 h.p., Lieut. Conde, G. B. Hartford, Hongkong.

Widgeon, gunboal 195 toms, 2 guns, 830 h.p.

Comdr. M. II. Wilding. Kisting. Woodcook, gunbob, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 b.p

Idant-Comdr. M. B. R. Blackwood, Yang taxe

Woodlark, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 b.p

Lieat-Coindr.G. F. A. Malock, Hankow,

Sabmarines

No. 36, Godfrey Herbert, Lieut-Gommr. No. 37, A. A. L. Fenner, Lient-Cemmr. No. 38, J..E, A. Coʻrinvion. It-Commar. T.B. 035, Lt.-Com, Woodward, West River T.B. 056, Lt.-C. Murphy. West Biver. T.B.0, Lt-Cro. Nicol, West River. T.B. 038, Lt.-Cam.Seymour, West River.

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RATES OF EXCHANGE,

AT HONGKONG. FOR'

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of the

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FROM 1893 TO 1909;

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