1914-08-19 — Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

A Mail for the United Kingdom and the Continent of Europe will be deratched

P. & O. Oriental to-day,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19TH, 1914.

the

The Oriental shonid connect with the Empt at Colombo, Bhould she fall to connect with the Egypt she will proceed to Bombay and connect with the P&O. Arabia

The Egypt, allowing for 2 days delay to await the arrival of the Oriental, is duo in London. on September 21rt The Arabia is due on September 26th,

Mails for Mediterranean Ports will be despatched when pösiblo direct vis Bues. A

The Parool Post service to Egypt and countries beyond is for the present suspended,

The Oriental, with the Mart From LONDON (via Sibèria) of Tuesday, the 28th sit, is due to arrive kore to-day,"

Amoy and Foochow

Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Takno & Anping Seshu Marsi Heihow, Pelhor and Enipbong

Bwatow

STRAITS, BURMAH, URTLON, ADELAIDE,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, India, ADEN, EGYPT and EUBOTE...

(Supplementary Mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail, Extra Postage 10 cents.)

Formosa via Keeleng, Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Seattle and Tacoma, Europe via America

Philippine Islands

Ahanghai and North Chins .... *Chefoo, *Nowchwang and *Dairen

Boihow, Haiphong and Pakhoi

Swatow and "Bangkok

Japan via Yokohama

Shanghai and North China

Shanghai and North Chics...

Swatow

Bwaton, Amoy and Foochow

Philippine Islands

Shanghai and North Cluns

Swatow

*Swatow, Amey, and Formoss vis Tamsui

Bwatow, Amoy and Fooshow

Philippine Islands

Formoss via Keelung, Shanghai, North Chins, Japan via Moji, Victoria, B.O., and Beattle (Wash.)

(EUROPE

CANADA)

*

Wedzonday, 19th. 8.00 ▲ V Wednesday 19th, ⠀ 840 A Wednesday, 19th, 8,00,A M Wodnseday, 19th, 9.00 AM

1.00 pm.

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS:

ON LONDON-***

August 18th,

..1/10 nomm

1/10)

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand .... Bauk Bills, at 30 days night Bank Bills at 4 months night1/10 Credifa, St.4 months' sight...MA1/11/ Doodmentary Billa 4 meathraight1/11}| OK PARIS -

Bank Bills, on demand.hom. Credits at 4 months' sight.......tom. ON GEEWANT

On demand ...

OF NEW YORK

Bank Billa, on damsad

Credits, at 60 days' sight .....

ON BOMBAY ---

Telegraphio Transfor

Bank, on demand..

Telegraphic Transfer,

Bank, on demand..

ON SHANGHAI -

Bank, at sight

LAPSE

Hatyana

Kaifong

Haimun

Oriental

Wedneslav, 19th, Registration Latters.

3:00 PM

4,00 P

OF CALCUTTA I

Panama Maru ...

Wednesday, 19th,

Chinhus Kentucky... Eiger

Hongkong Childar Namsang Luchow

Wosang

Hatching

Hallan

Yuentang...

Chenan

Haimun

Sunday,

Darlin Mars

Sunday,

Hatching... Taming

Sado. Maru

Specially superscribed correspondence only.

Wednesday, 19th, 9,00 PM Wednesday, 19th 4.00 PM Wednesday, 19th, 4.00

EN

кош

451

nom

75 nom.

Private, 30 days' sight on nom ON YOKOHAMA --On demand.. ON MANILA:--On demand--Pas ON SINGAPORE:-On demand .....

On Saison ——Chi demand

Thursday, 20th, 1.00 AO BATAVIA :-On demand...

On Haiphong:-On demand. Thursday, 20th, 11.00am Thursday, 2011, NOON Thursday, 20th 2.00 PM Thursday, 2016, 4,00. Friday, 21st. 9,00 a Batardsy,

2210, Noo

Us Bangkok :-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate...810.40nem. GOLD Emar, 100 fins, per tal 857.40 BAR BILVER, per ox. 20 mi

.271

BUBSIDIAST Coins.

per cent.

Saturday 22nd, NOON,ANAG

Baturday, 22nd, 4,00 M

23rd, 19.00 AM

23rd 9.00AM Hongkong...20 cents plecss... $7.20 discount, Tuesday,

25b, 9.00 AM Hongkong.. 10 .29

$7.50 Tuesday, 25th 2.00 P

ON HAND FOR SALE.

ETTER JUNIOR:

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

25th, 200 PM

London

Dele July 29th.

ONE 30 FOOT MOTOR LAUNCH Thornycroft Model Fitted with 12-14 3.H.P. Keroxine Engine.

ONE PORTABLE OXY-ACETYLENE SEARCHLIGHT with Morse Signalling

Shutter.

@kanghal

August 15th.

DRINK

'O. T

MASPERO FRÈRES,

FELUCCA

MASPERO

FRERES

MITARMIQUE PAR MASPERO FRERES LIK DANS LEUR MAHUJIKOVAL, AU 21

CAIRE EGYPTE

O.-T. BLENDS WITH ALL DRINKS. TRY IT WITH YOUR

CAIRE EGYPTE

FABRIQUE DE CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES

MASPERO FRERES

BOUTON ROUGE

The most critical smoker will find either

CAIRE.EGY

of these three brands to suit his taste.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD

AND ENGINEERING CO. OF HONGKONG, LTD. TAIKOO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG.

SHIPBUILDERS,SALVORSANDREPAIBERS, BOILERMAKERS,

**_ BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

ONE WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SET WHISKY, GIN OR BEER.

complete with Induction Coil, Overhead Wire 0.-T. HAS A BENEFICIAL EFFECT IF YOU BISE WITH A Spars, de, suitable for Coasting or Patrol Steamer FURRED TONGUE OR A BAD TASTE IN THE MOUTH. IT CORRECTS WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE ONE SEMI-DIESEL 8 H.P. CRUDE THE LIVER AND MAKES YOU WELL AGAIN.

OIL ENGINE AND DYNAMO with Electric Searchlight. :

KEROSINE OIL ENGINES "PETTER’S”.

FROM 7 TO 12 B.H.P.

For Price and Particulars, apply to---

WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,

14. DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

JAVA-CHINA

JAPAN LIJN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN. JAYA, CHINA AND JAPAN.

EXPROTED

ON. OR

404

TEL. 636.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1914.

DONNELLY & WHYTE.

SOLE AGENTS.

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AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS.

Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Bailway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes

of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work.

GRAVING DOCK-787' by 88′ by 34' 6"

Pumps Empty Dook in 2-3/4 hours.

THRAE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 3,000 tons displacement, providing

conditions for painting ships with most efficient results.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & 100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Single Fare by Night Steamer "Retura

(available also for return by day stosuer}

Single Fare by Day Steamer

ETFAMER

FROM

WILL LEAVE FOE

ON OR ABOUT

ABOUT

FJIMANDER

TJILATJAF..

TJIKINI

TJIPANAS...

TJITAROEN

TJILIWONG

TJIBODAS...

JAVA

JAVA

SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI

JAVA

JAVA

JAPAN

Second half of

Aug.

Second Lalf of.

Ang.

Second half

Aug. Second half of Aug. First half of Sept First half of Sept. First half of Sept.

TJIMAH!

JAVA

First ball of

SHANGHAI

JAPAN

JAYA

JAVA

SHANGHAI

·JAPAN ·

JAVA

JAYA

Second kalf of Aug Second half of

Second half of Ang First half of Sept.

Return

한

First half of

Sept First half of·

Sept First half of

Sept.

Second half of

Oct.

Osr.

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electrio Light and have accommodation for limited number of Saloon Passengers, All steamers carry a duly qual fled enrgeon. Cargo taken at throughrates to all ports in Netherlands India and Australss,"

For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

York Buildings, lat Floor.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1914.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Telephone No. 1574.

$0.00

10.00

400

8.00

The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com- panics' vessels, Pestenger arriving by Night steamers from Canton (due at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are available" all night.

HONGKONG TO CANTON. I

CANTON TO HONGKONG.

WEDNESDAY, 197¤ AUGUST. 1914.

8 a.m. KEUNGSHAN,

5 pm. KINSHAN

8 s.m. HONAM:

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5 p.m. FATSHAN

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES. FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN

VIA SHANGHAI,

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ CANAL.

FOR

SHANGHAI, KOBE

YOKOHAMA

MARSEILLES VIA PORTS

OUTWARD

STEAMER

TO SAIL:

AND (CORDILLERE

POLYNESIEN HOMEWARD AMAZONE

[ PAUL LECAT...

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS.

TRANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at COLOMEO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY and AUSTRALIA'; st PORT SAID for the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE sad BLACK SEA.

Through Tickets to LONDON vis PARIS by rail

Circular Tickets to Europe vin Sass and SIBERIAN ROUTE and Uiceverai delivered her.

For further particulare apply to

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TO-DAY 9.30 pm-Austion of Vainable Household

Furniture at No. 2, Ormsby. Villas, Gran ville Road, Kowloon, by Messrs. Hughes & Hough.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Saturday, 22nd Aug

Noon-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Meeting of Shareholders at the City Hall.

P. THOMAS, AGENT.

"QUEEN'S "BUILDING.

Monday, 31st Aug. :---

3 p.m.-YooHing Long Meeting of Creditors

at the Registered Office.

Saturday, 10th Sept. :-

Noon-Royal-Aerated Waters Manufactory Co., Ltd., General Meeting at the Office of Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.

8 am, HONAM 5pm. FATSHAN

⠀ THURSDAY, 2011 AUGUST, 1914.

3 KM. HEUNGSHAN.

5 p.m. KINSHAN"-

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.S. SUI TAI, Tons 1,651.

6.8. TAISHAN, Tous 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAO

Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Sundays at 8 am and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

KARAMAMAGAO TO HONGKONG,

Wook daya at 7.50 am, and 2 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 23 AUGUST, 1914.

The Company's New Steamship

TAISHAN

Will depart from the Company'e Wino Lok STREET WHARF et 8 am, and return from Macao 0:2 p.m.

N.B. The Company will also run a Steamer from Mano on Sunday at 7,50 mm. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

FARES MAS USUAL.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

8.S. HOISANG

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

DE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

JOINT SERVICE

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD... AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

-88. SAINAM, 888 tom, sint. 8.3. NANNING, 589 tous. One of the shove Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice veren by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI These vessels have superior Cabin sccommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabin,

Booking Ofles open dally (Bunday exceptat) 9 s.m. to 3 p.m. Further particulam may be obtained at the Office of the

HÔNGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Lan.,

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

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throughout the Shops ranging up to 100. Tons.

50 Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Bopes, Rivets, eto,

AOMNIS FOR--

JOHN 1

THORNTUBOFT & 00., LTD.

PETROL and KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 160 B.H.P.

supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES! HOUSEBOATS and PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, MOTOR PUMPING and LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Manager, can be sean between the hours of 11. AM. and 12 NOON

st the Town Office,

BLEPHONE No 212,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

HONGKONG, CHINA, AND JAPAN, AGENTS..

Telegraphic Address :--“TAIKOO DOCK:”

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO

OPERATING --

MODEAN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS,

MONGOLIA 27000 tona

KOREA 18000 tona

CHIN

19200 tons

MANCHURIA 27000 ton

SIBERIA 18000 tone

NILE 2000 Long

PERSIA 9000 tons.

Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasali, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco

THE SUNSHINE BELT The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe

MONGOLIA

KOREA

SIBERIA

CHINA (via Manila)

Sailing TUESDAY, 15th Sept., at 1 P.M.

i

$4.

TUESDAY, 6th Oct., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 18th Oct., af IP.M. TUESDAY, 27th Oct, at Nuon,

"They steamers are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, had the superiority of 'the cuising, whichs is under the percari supervision of Mr, V. Moreni, the world-famous catereris Latye klatemomyy equipped with electric faus, sad cuming water, Berthe equipped with, slectric reading lamps Numerous amusements-salt water eximiuing. tank, Filipino Orchestra, deck gazons, dates, etc.--not a dull moment thunghon, the trip. This Safely and Conffort of Patrons in Our First Corsidemtien

For further infozuation, rates, literature, schedules, etc., apply to

B. C. MORTON, AGENT,

KING'S BUILDINGS,

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