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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2D, 1912,

HONGKONG. CANTON. MACAO

THE BANK LINE, Ltd.WEST RIVER STEAMERS

1.3

(ANDREW WEIR & 00.)

REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO

VICTORIA, VANCOUVER. B.C..

:

SEATTLE & TACOMA.

VIA

SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE FORTS.

CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND

STEAMERS

"LORD CURZON"

"OCKLEY"

COMMON POINTE.

*

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON, DEUR

CANTON TO HONGKONG. SATURDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER, 1912. 9. "HONAM.”

· 10 p.m. HEUNGSHAN.”

9 am, HEUNGSHAN," 5pm. "KINSHAN."

SUNDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER, 1912.

10 p.m. "FATEHAN.”

...

4 p.m. "HEUNGSHAN."

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. 8.8. "SUI TAI," Tona 1651,"

8.8. “SUI AN," Tour 1651. HONGKONG TO MACAO, Weekdays at 8 am, and 2 pm. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whert......... Sundays at 9'am, and 12.30 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

MACAO TO HONGKONG,

Week-daya at 7.30 am and 2 pm, Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 p.m.

SAILING On 20th Nov.

On 17th Doc.

The Company's Steamship

To be followed by other Steamers of the Company at regular intervals. Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG if rufiolent inducement offers, The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accommodation, and are fitted with Electric Light and Wireless Telegraphy.

Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points.

For Rates of freight and Passaga, spply to--

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

TELEPHONE No. 780, KING'S BUILDING, Praya Central,

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS

TO

SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

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

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

BS. “DUNERIC"

***

3,000 tons

Beginning of January,

MANAGING AGENTS,

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER.

"SUI AN "

Will depart from the WING LOK STREET, WHARF at 9 am, and return from Maono at 5 p.m.

N.B.The Company will also run a steamer from Masso on Sunday morning at 7,30 6,00,, and from Hongkong at 12:30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

This Steamer connects with the excursion stessaer roturning from Macao at 5 p.m..

FARES AS USUAL.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company,

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

B.S. "HOI-SANG," 457 tons,

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Maase on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 pan.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD, AND THE

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

CANTON-WUCHOW. LINE.

8.8. "SAINAM,” 588 tong, and 8.8. “NANNING,” 569 tons.

One of the above Steamers leaves Caston for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.50 am. Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can ratura to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct steamere" LINTAN" and "SANUL" These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Elestrie Fan in ench Cabin.

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

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier.

And regularly thereafter.

For Rates of Freight or Passage, apply to-

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

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

FROM HONGKONG :

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

FROM COLOMBO I

*TYMERIC"

AUSTRIAN

1243

- HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER

Hongkong Observatory, November 1st.

Previous On Date On Date

Day #t

¡at 2p,m,[6. a;; 2 p.m.

Barometeräonn Temperature Humidity-and 50 Wind Direction ... Force

30.01

30.12

30.07

84

57

78

62

52

Weat 'North

SE

I

2

-1

Weather +20=2+ ▸

b

0

0,00

Highest open air Temperature on 31st...87 Lowest open air Temperature on 31st...74

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,

Month

Days

H'kong.

Mes Time.

Height.

From 2nd to 8th November, 1912.

HIGH WAZEE.

Low Warne

'kong.

Мезд Time.

h. x.

Satur.

2m 17

(t. in.

75 m

b. m. 9 56

ft, in. 17

dun,

3 m 2 55

7 1

6 40 ■ 5 2

Moa.

4m 4:39 169

6 59 B 5 6

Tues,

5 m 6 0

6

0 42

7 19

Wed.

8

0 50

3 6

1 16

2 4

Thurs. 7 m & -8 6 5m

8 38 6 9

Fri.

9 6 6 2 m

8 28 a 7 3

11 4 1 7 9 40 a 5 1

0 0 1 8

11 52 4 4 2 1

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 1st at 11.00 a.m.-A depression which formed to the N,E. of the Loochros yesterday morning has travelled very rapidly to N.E. and zow lies to the East of Hokkaido,

Premare has increased moderately along the coast of China to Annam, and considerably over 1 the Yangtza Valley, which is now covered by Jan anti-ovolone.

A typhoon has formed to the East of the. Fisayee.

The monsoon will be strong along the E. coast of China and freak over the N. Chine

Seo.

1.

Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0,00 inches,

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at room to-day is as follows:

FORECAST.

DISTRICT

• Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formosa Channel

NE, galo.

South coast of China between Tho same us Hongkong and Lamooks, į No. 1.

Bonth coast of Chins botwoon N.E. winds, mo-

Hongkong and Hainan... derate, N.W. winds, fresh; fine.

CHURCH SERVICES.

UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Preacher, Rer. C. H. Hickling. 12 am, Worship. Hynms, 14, 40 and 259 Chant, Anthem. Sub-

joot, Individual Character and Public Opinion." 4 p.m., Children's Eervice. 6 p. Abes Worship. Hymns 133, 288, 290, 52 and 365. "A Pistare Sermon,"

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 3rd. No infer. high or low water November, 22nd Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion (8.15 aw.). Matins (11.00 a.m.). (Full Choir.) Responses, Ferial; Venite, Russell; Psalms, of the 3rd morning, Te Deam, Gadaby in ; Jubilato, Ayrton in E; Authom, "Blessed be the God and Father," Wesley, Holy Communioa (11.45 a.m.), Kyrie, Gadeby in C; Hymns 250, 428. N.B.-Pah 14, verses 1, 2, and 7 in unison; Psalm 16, Verse 1, 6, 9, and 16 in unison; Psalm 17, verses 1, 5,13, and 16 in unison. Evensong 5.45p.m.). Response, Ferial; Psalms, of the 3rd overing (II) Magnificat, Goss (10th evening); Nunc Dimittis, Monk (10th moming); Hymns, 217, $40 and 437.

40 a 6 4

1 412 8 1 47 a 2 8 2 30 2 2 3 1

PHILIPPINES S.S. CO.

STEAMSHIP

RUBI

TONS

4000

CAFTAIN

J. Miller,..

ZAFIRO

4000 Cross

14

SAHANG DATE

9th Nov.

for Rates and Further Information, apply to

25th Nov.

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 HONGKONG connecting with the Company's Steamers CALCUTTA,

بات

For Hates of Freight and Further Particulars, apply to-

"THE BIG

PACIFIC

MONGOLIA 27,000 tons, twin screws: MANCHURIA 27,000 tons, twin screws. KOREA

18,000 tons, twin screws. SIBERIA

18,000 tons, twin screws.

NILE

...11,000 tons.

ALSO CHINA ...10,200 tons,

PERSIA... 9,000 tons.

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING AGENTS,

[42-43-44

4" of the MAIL S.S. CO.

COMFORTM.

SAFETY.

SPEED.

FROM HONGKONG calling at

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI,

KOBE

(via Inland Ses),

YOKOHAMA and' HONO-

LULU (the Paradies of the

--Pacific)--through Service-via-

NEW YORK to Europe.

PASSENGERS HOLDING THROUGH TICKETS HAVE THE PRIVILEGE

OF TRAVELLING BY TRAIN BETWEEN KOBE AND, YOKOHAMA, FREE OF CHARGE.

SOME FEATURES OF

SERVICE.

Lights and Fans Individual Electric Reading Light in each berth and

Electric Fan in esch Stateroom under passenger's control.

Swimming Tank In installed on deck for salt water plunge. Bathing

Band

euita on board

string Band Concerts each afternoon and evening and also during

Tiffia and Dinner.

Cuisine famous caterern,

The Cuisine is under the direct supervision of one of the World's inost

Deck Games, such as Quoits, Shuffle-

Games and Amusements board and all kind of gymnastic sports,

aro arranged during the voyage, as well as indoor Amusemente, azob as Musical Enter tainmenta. Dances and Masquerade Balls on desk are also arranged to while away the time.

Wireless and Submarine Signal Service

The most powerfal Wireless Telegraph apparatus is installed on all Steamers, Submarine Signalling is also used as an additional measure of safety.

steadiness and constant comfort,

LLOYD.

(Under Mail Contrset with the Austrian Government.j MONTHLY FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO TRIESTE,

VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMEO, ADEN, SUEL and Poet SAID, 8.8. " DOREMIA,” 7,900 tons, will leavé sa above on 19th Nov, at 5 r.x. 8.8. “AFRICA,” 8,800 tors, will leave as above on 19th Dec., at 5 P.M. Cheap rates, Hongkong-Trieste, Venice, £60 let, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Class, ACCELERATED TRAIN SERVICE FROM TRIESTE TO PARIS, LONDON & BERLIN. TO SHANGHAL.

88 BOHEMIA," 7,900 tons, will have as above on 4th Nov, at D'light. 89. "AFRICA," 8,840 tons, will leave as above on 6th Dec., at D'light." Cheap rates, Hongkong-Shanghai, £6 Ist, £4 2nd, £2 3rd Class Superior accommodation for 1st and 2nd Class Cabin and Steerage Passengers.

No surfax, no tips, no inside Cabins, excellent enisius, Doctor, Laundry, Wireless Telegra MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE, FIUME AND VENICE, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, ADAN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.

8.B. "CHINA," 11,800 tons, will leave as above on 1st November. FIUME AND VENICE VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMRAY, ETC. 9.6. "NIPPON," 13,950 tons, will leave as above on 3rd Das.

TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE TIA SHANGHAL. 8.6. "NIPPON," 13,950 tons, will leave as above on 31st October. 88. "PERSIA," 12,500 tons, will leave asabove on 30th Nov.

Superior sccommodation for Enloen Claes Faceengera,

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

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

Hongkeng, 30th October, 1912,

For Freight or Passage, apply to Fourkons, 26th October, 1912.

FOR

Manila Margarin,

Toilo and Ceba On- 7th Nov., 4 P.M. Manila, Margarin, On 16th Nov., 4.

Iloilo and Cebu

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Mansgarn.

PHILIPPINES 8.3. Co,

(13

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

FOR

LINES.

NAPLES, GENOA ALGIERS,1 'GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,

ANTWERP and HAMBURG BHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KOBE

and YOKOHAMA

MANILA, YAP,

.

NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOUNE

STRAX BES "PRINZ E. FRIEDRICH,"

Capt. E. MALCHOW, 16,000

"PRINZESS ALICE,"

13th

TONS

TO BAIL.

Wod'day,

Nov., at 10 AM.

fAbout Wed'day,

Capt. L. FRANOK, 20,300 § 13th Nov.

MARONN,"

"COBLENZ

Capt. I. KLUGKIST,

Saturday, 2nd

6,750

Nov., at 5 r.,

About Taeeday,

6,001

KOBE and YOKOHAMA ..

KUDAT and SANDAKAN ....

"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"

Capt. D. LENS,

"BORNEO"

Capt. F. SEMBILL,

12th Nov.

Wed'day,

6th €5.000 Nov., at 9 AM.

All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphis

Now System of Telefunken.

For Further Particulars apply to

[155

Hongkong, 1st November, 1912,

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

CO., LTD.

GOTHENBURG.

PROJ OSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

DESTINATION

SHANGHAT, YOKOHAMA,)

·KOBE and MOJI ........)

STRAMES=

"CEYLON"

For Freight and Further Particulary, apply to

401

TONS

11

DATE OF SAILINGS,

9,000

On 17th Nov. TAL PHONE No. 171, ABTHUR NILSSON & ̄00.

YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOS.

SAN FRANCISCO TOYO KISEN KAISHA

SCENIC

TRANS-PACIFIC

WESTERN PACIFIC DENVER AND RIO GRANDE

TRANS-CONTINENTAL

TOYO KISEN KAISHA

New Triple Screw Turbine Flyers-20 Koots Spood.

8.8. TENTO MARU... * 21,000 tons.

8.8. CHIYO MARU...

21,000 tons.

8.8. SHINYO MARU

อน

... 21,000 tozis,

AND

88. NIPPON MAHU...... 11,000 tons. (INTERMEDIATM.) HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO via CHINA and JAPAN FORTS and HONOLULU. Semi-tropical route-String Orchestra, Daily tank bathing, cricket, baseball, dances and, free newspaper containing World's happenings by wireless.

PACIFIC DENVER RIO GRANDE.

Bilge Keels Are fitted to the Ships to prevent rolling at sea, thus ensuring The Cost: not more by this route with its uzrivalled opportunities

WESTERN than by any other route. For a return ticket to London

the seat is but £120, including berth and meals noross America. To San Francisco vis Japan and Honolulu the cost in £45. For the INTERMEDIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for 143 to London (return ticket £74) and to Ban Francisco £25 SPÉCIAL RATES to Offlcers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.

STEAMERS.

Ton

-■ PERSIA "dimen 9,000 KOREANS INTIMANA .18,000 SIBERIA.virasive .18,000

** CHINA.

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

NGOLIA

PERSIA

..11,000 27,000 9,000

* INTERMEDIATE STEAMHOS.

Btarting

12

.11

*1912 TUESDAY. 12th Nov, at 1 P.M. TUESDAY. 19th Nov at 1 PM. TUESDAY, 3rd Dec., at 1. P.M. TUESDAY, 10th Dao, at 1°Ÿ.x. TUESDAY, 17th Dec, at 1 P3, TUESDAY, 31et. Deo, at 1 .. TUESDAY, 7th Jam, at Į PU TUESDAY, 28th Jan, at 1 P.M.

1.

LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY,FOR YOU. KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Pier).

AND

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

Through Standard Bleepers,

Through Tourists Sleepers.

Dining Cam-Observation Cars,

Electric Lights-Electric Fans, Union Depota.

New lands, oition and scenes hundred of miles through the gorgeous soenary of the Bierras Feather River Canon-and the Royal Gorge of Colorado.

Convenient connections at Chicago with taxins for New York Transatlantic Steamers) and other Eastern points,

When taking out Passage over the SAN FRANCISCO SCENIC ROUTE ask for Ticket form No. 626.

TELEPHONE No. 141. - FRED J. HALTON, AGENT, Panama-Pasifo International-Exposition--San-Francisco-1915,

779

C. LACY GOODRICH,

GENERAL ORIENTAL AGENT,

17, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA,

AND KING'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co.,

GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA

PASSENGER SEASON 1918.

5

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

TO EUROPE BY THE

MAGNIFICENT FAST LINERS.

STEAMSHIP

**GOEBEN "

Capt. G. LINDEMANN,,

"BREMEN **-

"Capt. B. WILHELMI.

**DERFFLINGER”.

Capt. F. PROESOE.

-

DISPLACEMENT.

17,300 tons ON FEBRUARY 4TH..

"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH" 16,000,

Capt. E. MALCHOW,

*"YOROK"

Capt. H. RAHM. "PRINZESS ALICE".

Capt. P. GRORCH.

*LUETZÓW"

Capt. J BonTFELDT,

ON FEBRUARY 19TH.

21,000

1

17,260,

ON MARCH 4TH.

ON MARCH 19ra.

17,000

ON APRIL 1ST.

*

20,300

»

17,300

ON APRIL 16TH.

ON APRIL 29TH.

• THESE STEAMERS WILL CALL AT MANILA DIRECT ON THE VOYAGE

FROM HERE TO BINGAPORE.

CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS, All the Steamers of the European Line are filted with Wireless Telegraphy. (System Telefunken) EARLY BOOKING RECOMMENDED,

For Further Partimlara, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS. Hongkong, 21st September, 1912.

f1113

BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

APCAR LINE

REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN

CALCUTTA, STRAITS, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN FORTS,

EASTWARD.

8.8. "JELUNGA," 5,236 tons, Capt. D. Macfadyen, will be despatched

for SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 4th Nov., at 10 á‚à.

5.8. JAPAN 6,013 tons, Captain L. Y. Arohdenson, will be despatched to SHANGHAI, KOBE and MOJI on 8th Nov, at 1.P.M.

WESTWARD,

8.8. "DILWARA," 5,378 tons, Capt. W. J. Bishop, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA on 5th Nov, at fr..

S.S.ABRATOON APCAR," 4,450 tons, Capt. R. F.. Thomson, will be despatched for SINGAPORE, FENANG, BANGOON and CALCUTTA on 9th Nov..

The above Steamers have excellent Saloon accommodation for Passengers and are fitted with all modern conveniences and carry a daly qualified surgeon.

For Freight or passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., Hongkong, lat November, 1912,

-1692

-AGENTS.