FIW
BANK LINE
JHO
REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 27r£, 1918.
VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, B.C.. SEATTLE &
TACOMA.
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CARRYING CARGO ON TÉROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
8.8 "LORD DERBY "...7,000 tom...Bailing Aug. 15th
To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regalar intervals.
Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG
inducement offers
if mielent
The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, uave most Commodious Accommodation, and are filled with Flactrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy,
Special Parcel Express to Americs and Canadian Points. For Hates of Freight and Passage, spply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. TELEPHONE NO. 780, King's EvILDING, Praya Central
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS
SOUTH
ΤΟ
AFRICAN PORTS.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS i nßrient_indacement offers, and affording the quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
RS. DUNERIC”——
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
3,000 tonn
And regularly thereafter.
For Rates of Freight or Pasenge, apply to
First half of Sept,
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo enrried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LUNDON, PORT ELIZABETH and APE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Eteamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
PROPOSED BAILINGS
FROM HONGKONG :
FROM COLOMBO I
10th August.
For Rates and Farther Information, apply tow
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
TELEGRAMS.
UNCLAIMED CANTON, MACAO &
WEST RIVER STEAMERS JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
5 p.m. "KINSHAN."
The following is a list of unclaimed telegrams1 lying in the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company's office at Houg-
FROM
| kong — ADDRESS
Erens Customs... Chongguang Manwe Eltaitt
...
London Sub. .......Habou
...Portsmouth
Goon Gow Yon 105 Jervois..
Street
Hukbeng Kwangyak ..
Boston
Bangkok
Kishaat Namparkbang Bangkok
Lienwarøyken Vjiscenugan... Meduo
***
Nishimura e/o Foresaka ...
Hoskins,
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
1:
CANTÓN TO HONGKONG.
SATURDAY, 27TH JULY, 1912.
8 a.m. "HEUNGSHAN." 10 p.m.HONAM."
8 m. "HONAM."
Limfookbing Now naw
...Oakland, Cal
Paracale, l'I.
...Manila
SUNDAY, 28TH Jvix, 1912.
Menila
10 p.m. "FATSHAN."
4 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."
Seman
...Bangkok
Tani Nomuro
Zamboanga, P.I.
Wingfook Cheong 201 Win
Jak 6573 6666
New York
Weihalyci ...Tientsin
HONGKONG-MACÃO LINE.
9.S. "SUI TAL,” Tons 1661. J. 8.§. “SUI AN,” Teas 1651:
HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Sundays at 9 am, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Widg Lök Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG, Week days at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m. Bandays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO..
SUNDAY, 28TH JOLX.
The Company's Steamship
"SUI AN,"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 am. Departure from Macao at 5 px.
N.B.-The Company will also ran a steamer from Masao oa Sunday, leaving at 7,90 a.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
This Bteamer connoets with the excursion steamer leaving Macao at 5 p.m.
FARES AS USUAL,
Farther particulare way be obtained at the Office of the Company.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. HOI-SANG,” 457 tone,
Departures from Mache to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBO
CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD, AND THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
Steamer Liplje Cars Blankhead Batario Barnzola King Edward Hotel Macap
I
Following is a list of unclaimed telegrams lying in the Great Northern Telegraph Com | pary's office at Hongkong - ADDRESS.
Dale
Nutmol
Chowkey e/o Shingy
Manbawkai
Shinsho Yinkeechan... Vinkeeshan.
32,
Yuet Hing Loong 299, Queer's
Road...
241, Des Voeux Road
1484 0504 3:11 5594 0996 1680
1346
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 26th at 11.45 am Pressure be given way considerably to moderately over N. Japan, and slightly over N.E. China. It has increased alightly elsewhere,
The depression in the Eastern Sea has filled, - No returns from Indo-China this morning. Youterday afternoon's observations show, how ever, that the typhoon passed near Haiphong on a westerly track,
Light to moderate S. winds are indicated. along the E. coast of China.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10 am. today, 6:00 insbes
The forscant for the 24 hours onding at noon to-day is as follows:
DISTRICT
Hongkong & Neighbourhood
orized Churangi
South coast of Chins between
FORECAST.
(South winds
modorate.
Hongkong and Lamooks. Some as No. 1, Senth coast of China between) Same : No. 1,
Hongkong and Hainan... ]
S.E. winds, moderate, fair,
HONGKONG METOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory July 26th.
Previous On Date Ca Dala
Day! At
3024 5894 6059 5714 0934 2869 6839 73 4637 03
jat 2 p.m. 6 a..
at 23.01.
Barometer
29.70 29.74 29.74
1880
Temperature
AJ
79
83
Kwangcheong
Humidity
83
-90 77
Wind Direction...
East
East
Eart
Forcati
2
2
Westber Rain
0
0
+
0.00
CHURCH SERVICES, UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Minister: Rev. C. H. Hickling 11 a.m.; Worship. Hymns 70, 71, 67, 339; Chant 95. 12 noon. Communion. 6 p.m., Worship, Hymns 605, 182, 158, 195, 364,
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 28th July, 8th Sanday after-Trinity: Holy Com munion 18.15 a,.) Matina (11a.m.) Reponses, Ferial; Venito, Baraby: Palms, of the 28th morning; Te Deum, Lawes, Cooke, Hopkins; Bonedictus, Langdon; Hymns, 209, 265, 271. Evensong (5.45 p.a.). (Full Choir.) Responses, Ferial Psalms of the 28th evening, (I): Magnificat and Nuus Dimittis, Mannder in D Anthem, "Lord God of Heaven and Earth," Spohr: Hyrus. 545, 550; Sevenfold Amen. unison; Psalm 137, rerses 1, 8, in unison: Psalm 138, verses 1, 4, G. P. in caison.
8.5. "SAINAM," 588 tons, and 8.8, NANNING," 569 tons. One of the above Steamers loaves Canton for Wschow every Monday, Wedusalay and Friday, at about 3a.m., and the other leaves Washow for Canton on the same days at 8.50 am. Round-trips take about 6 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or mee vera" by the Company's direct steamers" LINTAN" and "SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Often open daily (Sunday excepted) 9am to 5 pm. Further particulara may be obtained at the Office of thể...
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD,..B.-Pealm 136, verses 1, 2, 15, 26, 27 in
Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Fler.
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SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROJ OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG · (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION
STEAMERJ
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA;|- NIPPON "
KOBE and MOJI ...
For Freight and Farther Particulars, apply to
40)
TONE
7,300
K
DATE OF SAILINGS.
About 20th Aug,
TELEPHONE. No. 171. ARTHUR NILSSON & on.
YORK FUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Highest open air Temperature on zih...83 Lowest open air Temperature on 25th...77
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
From 27th July to 2ud August, 1912.
HIGH WATER,
Month
Height,
Hoight.
LOW WATER
H'kong.
'kong
Mean
Mean
Time.
Time.
hi 10,
ft. in. I
b. m.
Satur. 27m
7 31
6
9 to 0 44
10 33 a 3 9
36
The British str. Tean reports: Moder- un ate weather throughout.
The Chinese str. Foishten reports: Mon. Light to moderate breeze, clear weather, Southerly swell.
28
29
8 9 7 1
1 25
10 56 8 3 9
3 41 a
45 7 2
2 5
11 14
4 0
4 15 s
To
30 a 9 20
73
2 44.
11 33 4 0
4 48
31956
Aug.
The British str. Kinto reports: Experi- Thurs enced very strong S.W. munston, crossing
Fri. Arabian Sea and a strong 8. W. gale en routs from Singapore to Hongkung
L
2 v 8
Im 11 12
6 6
The British str. Nutnug reports: Moderate S. and S.S.W. winds, southerly | Wed. swell and fine weather.
MANAGING AOENTE,
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 Boilings from HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers CALOUTTA.
For Haven of Freight and further Particulars, apply to-
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTS,
142-43-44
GOING HOME.
A 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 fascinations of Niagara, San Francisco, Chicago and New York.
AND THE WAY
Every "travel wise" tourist takes the deservedly famous U.B. MAL Steamers,
of the
PACIFIC
S.S.
CO.
Steamers of Limitless Luxury Splendidly appointed Homies on the Water." Excellent String Orchestra, Wireless Telegraphy. Sabmarine Fog Eignals. Meals for epicures under the superintendence of caterer of International Reputa
The Cost; is not more by this route with its unrivaled opportunities,
than by any other route. For stor ticket to London. the boat is but £120, including berth and meals soross America. To San Francisco via Japan and Honelalu the cost is £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to London (return floket £74) and to San Fransizon £25. SPECIAL RATES to Officers, Army, Navy, Consular
Civil Service, on application.
STEAMERE.
NILE
MONGOLIA *****.......27,000
• PERSIA
Starting
TUESDAY, TUESDAY
1912
30th July, at Daylight. 6th Aug.. at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 27th Aug., at 1 P.M.
1st Oot, at P.. TUESDAY, 15th Oct., at 1 F.3.
AUSTRIAN
LLOYD.
(Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government. MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TC TRIESTE, VIA SINGAPORE, PERANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND POET SAID. 6.B. "BOHEMIA,” 7,900 tons, will leave as above on 19th August. 8.S. "AFRICA,” 8,800 tone, will leave as above on 19th September.
Cheap rates, Honghong-Trieste. Venice, £50 1st, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Chase,
TO SHANGHAI.
8,8. " BOHEMIA,” 7,900 tone, will leave it above on 4th August, 8.8. " AFRICA," 8,800 tons, will leave as above on 4th September. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 1st, £4 2nd, £2 3rd Class, Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage Passengers. No surtax, no tipa, no inside Cabins, excellent online, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegraphy.
MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PERANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID. 8.3. “BILESIA,” 13,900 tons, will loare as nbore on 30th July.
TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE VIA SHANGHAI. 5.8. "VORWÄERT8," 12,900 tons, will leave as above on 31st July.
Superior accommodation for Saloon Class Passengers.
ROUND THE WORLD TICKETS ARE ISSUED. CARGO is taken at through rates to all ports in the Adriatic, the Levant and Block Sea, also to North and South America. For information apply to
Hongkong, 28th July, 1912.
SAN FRANCISCO
CENIC
ROU
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Princes Building,
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA
TRANS-PACIFIC
WESTERN PACIFIC
DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
TRANS CONTINENTAL
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
New Triple Bare Turbine Flyers-20 Knots Speed,
8.8 TENYO MARU...
8.8. CHIYO MAHU....
88 SHINYO MARJ
8.8. NIPPON MARU.
AND
21,000 tota
21,000 tons. ...21,000 tons.
11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATE.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN PORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless.
WESTERN PACIFIC-DENVER AND RIO GRANDE.
The T.KK. liners connect at San Francisco with the palatial trains of the Western- Pacific and Denver and Rio Granda Railways to Chicago vis Balt Lake City and Denver WITHOUT CHANGE.
Through Standard Sleepers,
Through Tourists' Sleepers.
Dining Cars Obscrvation Us.
Electric Lights Electric Fast, Uaion Depots
Lands, elties and scenes-hundred of miles through the gorgeous scenery of the Sierre Harer Canon, and the Royal Gorge
Convenient connecticum at Chicago with trains for New Tork Transatlantis Steamers)
Tons ..11,000
$9,000
KOREA
18,000
13
SIBERIA
18,000
- CHINA
.10,200
MANCHURIA .................'.
27,000
TUESDAY, 3rd Sept., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 17th Sept., at 1 P.M, TUESDAY, 24th Sept., at 1 p.) TUESDAY,
• NILE ANNAT
.....11,000
»
* INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS.
**KING & BOULLIN (opposite Blake Pier).
FEED J. HALTON, ÀGENT,
CHLEPHONE NO. 142.
32
779
LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU.
and other Fastern points.
When taking out Paisage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC ROUTE a for Ticket form No. 625.
C. LAOY GOODRICH,
GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,
17. WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA.
AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG
7 2 m 3 22 11 48 4 1 5 20 a 20-33.
7 0 m 3 59
5. 51 a 2 4 36
BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.
APCAR LINE.
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN
CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS,
EASTWARD.
5.S.ARRATOON APCAR," 4450 tons, Capt. F. M. Austin, will be despatched to KOBE nat MOJI (YOKOHAMA it sufficient inducement offers) on 5th August,"
WESTWARD.
88. GREGORY APCAR," 4.600 tons. Capt. J. E. Drake, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, FENANG and CALCUTTA où 37th July, at 3 F.M.
9.S.TORILLA." 6,679 tona. Capt. C. J. Swanson, R.S.R., will be despatched
for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 31st July, at i F.M.
The abere Steamers have excellent Saloon accommodation for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a duly qualified surgeon.
For Freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong 25th July, 1911.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
AGENTS.
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PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.
STEAMNHIT ZAFIRO
RUBI
Тоям
4000
4000
L'APTAIN
*. C. Smith
B. A. Crosby.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Honokang, 17th July, 1912.
202
1 SAILING DATE
Manila, Mangarin, | On 30th July, 4 rÍM.
Iloilo and Ceba
Manila, Mangarin, On 9th Ang, 4 T.M.
Iloilo and Cebu
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managere,
PHILIPPINES 8.8. Co.
NOTICE..
413
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG :
OUTWARD.
HOMEWARD.
VJA
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, JIBUTI, HODZIDA, JEDDAH, POLT SAID, BEYHOUT, CONSTANTINOPLE, THEODOSIA, BATUUM, ODESSA.
The SPERM" 4.149 R.T., Commander J. Kahiani, is expected in Hongkong sheat 10th of August.
For further particulars, apply to
·VIA
NAGASAKI VLADIVOSTOK.
The VLADIMIR," 5,620 E.T. C mander reti. Rear Adm. J. Skalsky, is expected in Hongkong about 28th of July.
The ss. "NIJNI NOVGOROD," 3,36T R.T., Commander 8. Kostromitinet, is ex- pected in Hongkong about 31st of July. N.B. As both steamers are fully loaded for Vladivostok only a small quantity of cargo can be shipped here. Cargo can be booked at the ofice of the RV.F. conditionally and the 80 can be issued only after the arrival of the steamere,
Hotel Mansion, 3rd Floor, Nos, 12A and 14. Hongkong, 27th July, 1912.
CAPTAIN D. A. LUKHMANOFF.
AGENT, RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET,
1717
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