1912-07-24 — Page 6

GOING HOME.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2TH, 1012,

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

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

WHY NOT

be the beauties of Japan, of Hondlalu, (the Paradise of the Pacific), of California, of Colorado, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Francisco, Chicago and New York.

AND THE WAY

Every "travci wise" tourist takes the deservedly famous 0.8. MAIL Stemmert, of the

PACIFIC

MAIL

S.S.

CO.

Steamers of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed Homes on the Water." Wireless Telegraphy. Submarine Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra. Meals for opicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Reputa

The Cost: not more by this route with its sarivalled opportunities,

them by any other route. For a return ticket to London ovost is but £129 including berth and meals serce Americs, To San Francisco ria Japan and Honolula the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE Firet Class accommodations, are provided for £43 to London (return ticket £74) sed to Ban Francisco £25. SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Comentar

Civil Service, on application.

STEAMERS.

→ NILE

MONGOLIA

KOREA

PERSIA

SIBERIA

• CHINA

MANCHURIA

NILE

Теня

11,000 ....27,000

9,000

...18,000 ..18.000

...10.200

27,000

...11,000

1STERMADIATE STEAMRES,

Starting

1912 TUESDAY, 30th July, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY. 6th Aug., at 1 P.. TUESDAY, 27th Ang, at 1 PM. TUESDAY. 3rd Sept., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 17th Sept, at I P.3. TUESDAY, 24th Sept., at I PM! TUESDAY, 1st Oct., st} P.M.. TUESDAY, 15th Oct., at 1 P.M.

LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.

Kisaa Brillino (opposite Blake Pier).

"ELEPHONE No. 141.

FIW

BANK

LINE

JHO

눔

FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.

32

REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO

VICTORIA VANCOUVER.

B.C.. SEATTLE &

TACOMA.

VIA

HANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.

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

8.8. "LORD DERBY "...7,000 tons...Sailing Ang. 15th

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND HACAO STEAMBOAT

CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.:

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.

EXPECTED

ON OR

ABOUT

Becond ballot.

July. Second half of

Joly-

STEAMER

FROM

WILL LEAVE POR

ON OF ABOUT

HONGKONG TO CANTON.

-CANTON TO HONGKONG.

WEDNESDAY, 24th July, 1912,

8

8. "HEUNGSHAN," 5 pm. "FATSHAN.”

THURSDAY, 26TH JULY, 1912.

TJEMAHI

TIKINI...

TJIPANAS...

TJIMANOEK

TJITAROEM

TJIRODAS...

JAVA

JAVA

JAPAN

JAVA

Second half of

July. Second half of

July.

Second half of

JAVA

SHANGHAI

JAPAN

JAVA

Hecond half of July. First half of

Jaly

First half of

JAPAN

First

Angust,

JAVA

First half of

JAPÁN

First half of

8am. "HEUNGSHAN,”

8 am, "HONAM.” 5 p.m. "KINSHAN,"

Angast

TJILATJAP..

JAVA

Second

bait of

SHANGHAF

Second half of

August.

TJILIWONG

JAVA

Becond half of

JAPAN

August.

HONAM."

10 p.m. "KINSHAN;"

10 p.m. ** FATSHAN.”

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

ES. "SUI TAL,” Tons 1651.

6.8.BUI AN" Toan 1651 HONGKONG TO MACAO, Week days at 8 am and 2 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Bundays at 9 am, and 12.30 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG. Week days at 7,30 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 mm, and 5 p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

The Company's Bleamakip

SUNDAY, 28TH JULY,

"SUI AN,"

Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 10. Departure from Macas at 5 p.m.

ND-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday, leaving at 7.30 am. sad from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

This Steamer connects with the excursion steamer leaving Macao at 5 pm.

FARES AS USUAL

Farther particulare may be obtained at the Oflès of the Company.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

8.8. "HOI-JANG,” 457 tons,

Departures from Macro to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Mosso on Tueday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.

JOINT - BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON'AND MACAO STEAMBOAI

CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD, AND THE „INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

98. "SAINAM,” 588 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING.” 569 tma. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wedasaday and Friday, at about 86.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can retura is Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct, steamers "LINTAN” and “BANUI." These vossala bave superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Čabin,

Hosking Offen open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LÆÐ ̧.

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Piér:

SWEDISH

1143

EAST ASIATIO CO., LTD.

GOTHENBURG.

PROJ OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

DESTINATION

STRAWZEJ

SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA,J"YEDDO "--

KOBE and MOJI ... ..."NIPPON" For Freight and Further Particulars, apply to

* 401

1

(SUBJECT TO ÁLTERATION).

Tons

DATE OF BAILIN99,

-7,200-...

7,300

On 26th July

w

L

About 20th Aug. TELEPHONE No. 171,

ARTHUR NILSSON & 00

'YORK BUILDINGS, Tor FLOOR.

August ATFOR

August

First half of

September

The Steamers are sil fitted throughout with Electric Light and hate accommodation fog

a limited number of Salcon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands-Indian Porta on through Bille of Lading.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

For Particulare of Freight and Passage, apply to the

Hongkong. 15th July, 1912.

| York Buildings, 1st Floor,

Telephone No. 375.

7

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD:

APCAR

LINE.

REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN

CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI

AND JAPAN PORTS.

EASTWARD.

8.8. “DILWARA," 5,378 tous, Capt. W. J. Bishop, will be despatched for SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 25th July.

8.8. ARRATOON APCAR," 4,450 tons, Capt. F. M. Austin, will be despatched to KOBE and MOJI (TOKOHAMA if unficient iudaeement offers) on 5th August,”

WESTWARD.

S.S. "GREGORY APCAR,” 4,600 tone, Capt. J. E. Drake, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 26th July,

8.8. "TORILLA," 6,679 tone, Capt. C. J. Swanson, K.N.Z., will be despatched as above on 31st July.

The above Steamers have excellent saloon accommodation for passengers and are fited with all modern conveniences sod carry a doły qualitied surgeon.

For Freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong, 24th July, 1911.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,

AGENTS.

[892

PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.

STEAMSHIT

ZAFIRO

Tors

4000

CAPTAIN

M. C. Smith

KUBI

4000

B..A. Crosby

For Freight or Passage, ronly to

Hongkong, 11th July, 1912.

Manila,

FOR

Mangaria,

1 SAILING DATE

Bollo and Celn On 30th July, 4 P.. Manils, Mangarin, | On 9th Aug, 473m

Doilo and Cebu

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Manager

PHILIPPINES 8.9 Co.

113.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

FOR

LINES.

KODE}

MANILA, ANGAUR,

NEWGUINEA,

BRISBANE,

SYDNEY and MELBOUNE

TONS

TO BAIL:

Wed'day,

To te followed by other Steamers of the Company at gular intervals.

Ogling at AMOY and KEELUNG # sufficient ducement offers

The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, ave most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with

leotrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy.

Special Parcel Express to Amerion and Canadian Polnis. For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to➡

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE NO. 780. KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS

TO!

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

Hegular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH-And-GAFE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS if efficient inducement effors, and affording the *Zalakert Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.

PROFOSEL SAILINGS.

S. DUNERIC"

--

... 3,000 tons

For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to

And regularly thereafter,

Second half of August,

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS.

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

Cargo eserled on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and SAPE TOWN with transtipment at COLOMBO to Stowmore of the INDIAN

FRICAN LINE."

PROPOSED SAILINGS

FROM HONGKONG :

From COLOMBO:

10th August.

For Rates and Further Information, apply to

THE BANK LINE, 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 waseeting with the Company's Steamers CALUUTTA.

For Hares of Freight and Furter Particulars, apply to-

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS,

AUSTRIAN

LLOYD.

(Under Mail Contmet with the Austrian Government,} MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE, VIL SINGAPORE PENANG, COLUMBO, ADEN, SUnz and Port SAID. 2.8, “BOHEMIA,” 7,900 tons, will leave sa shove on 19th August. 8.9. "AFRICA,” 8,800 tons, will leave as shove on 19th September,

Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, £50 lat, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Class.

TO SHANGHAL.

8,8. "BOHEMIA,” 7,900 tons, will leave as abovo on 4th August- S.8. “AFRICA,” 8,800 tons, will leave as above on 4th September. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 1st, £42nd, £2 3rd Class. Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage Passengers. No surfax, no tipe, no insido Cabine, excellent ocisine, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy. MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, Karachi, Apen, Buez and Post Sk10. 8.S. SILESIA," 13,900 tons, will leave as above on 30th July.

TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE VIA SHANGHAI.

6.S. "VORWAERTS,” 12,500 tons, will leave as shore on 30th July,

Superior accommodation for Falcon Class Passengers,

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

SANDER, WIELER & Co, Agents, Prince" Building.

Hongkong, 23rd Julv, 1912,

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SAN FRANCISCO | TOYO KISEN KAISHA

CE

OUT

F

TRANS-PACIFIC

WESTERN PACIFIC

DENVER AND RIO GRANDE

TRANS.CONTINENTAL

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Koots Speed,

9.8. TENTO MARU...

8.8. CHIYO MARU...

BB. SHINYO HARU

AND

21,000 tons.

21,000-tone. 21,000 tons,

5.9. NIPPON MARU

11,000 tons. (INTHEMEDIÁTE.) `HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO vin CHINA and JAPAN FORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-Dally tank bathing, cricket, baseball, danoes and free newspaper containing World's happeninga by wireless, WESTERN PACIFIC – DENVER

RIO GRANDE.

AND

The T.K.K. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Facile and Denver and Rio Grande Railways to Chicago fia Salt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.

Through Standard Sleepers,

Through Tourists Sleepers.

Dining

Cars-Observation Care.

Electro Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depota

New lande, cities and scenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scanery of the Sierras-Feather River Canon--and the Royal Gorge of Colorado..

Convenient connections at Chicago with trains for New York Transilantio Steamere} and other Eastern points.

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

142-43-44

779

C. LACY GOODRICH,

GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,

17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,

AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG

NAPLES, GENOA. ALGIERS.)

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,

ANTWERP and HAMBURG

STEANERS

"YORCK."

Capt. H. REN,

SHANGHAJ. TSINGTAU, KOBE "LUETZOW,"

Bad YOKOHAMA

KUDAT and SANDAKAN

YAP

Wednesday, 24th 17.000 July, at 6 M.

Lt. 7. BARTFELUT, 17,300 (About Tra

"COBLENZ.”

Eaturday, 10th Capt. L. KroGKINT, 6,750 1 Aug, al? AJ,

"BORNEO"

5.000 {

Middle of August.

Capt. F. BAMBILL, All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic: New System of Telefunken.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 18th July, 1912.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & Co.,

GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND

CHINA

THOS. COOK & SON, TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,

BANKERS, &0.

Head Ofoe for the Far East 16. DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road, YOKOHAMA: 32, Water STREET.

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and

TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD, BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and inenred at lowest rates.

LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED. FOREIGN MONIES orehanged.

7291

CHIEF OFFICE LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY.

· DOCIAL-AND-FOLITICAL NOVEL OR

ABSORBING INTREEST,

By CHAS, J. HAL-COMBE Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custome Pervice, Author of "The Myslão Flowery Land," etc.).

THE

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"Its description of Chinese Bocial Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight ii gives into political conditions in Chine, makes CHILDREN OF FAR CATHA?” an: excellen? volume for presentation to friends at Home.

Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinder Emblem in Gold.

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$3:50

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DAILY PRESE " Office

ON SALE.

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RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG

FOR

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