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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

Mails for Mediterranean Ports will be despatched when possible direst via Buez,

The Parcel Post service to Egypt and countries beyond is for the present suspended.

70%

Holber, Zalphour and Pakhoi

"

Shepp bai sp North Pains

Bwatow and Bangkok

Japan ría Yokohama

Sharghal and North Chins.

*Shanghai and North China

*Chefoo, *Newchwang sed "Dairen

Swatow

PLE

Hongkong... Childar Numeang... Inchone

Den of Airlie Wosang Eiger

Haiching

Straits, Batavia, Uheribon, Semarang Hokuto Maru

and Bourabaya

Swatow. Amoy and Foochow

Philippine lelande.

Shanghai and North Chins

Spatow

Bwatow, Amoy, and Pernices via Tamsui Weibniwal, Chefoo and Tientsin

Swator, Amoy and Foodbow...

Philippine Islands

Formosa vis Keelung, Shanghai, North

China, Japan via Maji, Vietorlo, B.C.,

and Seattle (Wash.)

(EUROPE via CANADA)

Japan via Nagamki.

...

Hoihow, Pashoi and Haiphong.

Straits and Colombe

Beatow, Amoy and Feochow

New Zealand via Port Darwin

Philippine Island....

Philippine Is; Australia, Tasman'a andĮ

Dargin Blas

DATE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20гn. 1814

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

Telegraphio Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

August 19th-17

1/10 f

ON

Documentary Bills 4 mouthaʼsight1/1.14 FARIE

PLA MASPERO

FRÈRES,

CAIRE EGYPTE

Thursday, 20th, 8,00 Thursday, 20th, 1100 ▲ M Thursday, 20th, Noor

Thursday, 20th, 9.00as Thursday 20th 3.00 PM Thursday, 20th 4.00 P 4.00 - Thursday, 20th,

Friday,

21st, 9.00 am

Saturday 22nd, 10.00 A Saturday, 22nd, Noom 22nd, Noos Saturday, 22nd, 4,00

Saturday

Hailer Vuenuery... Chenan Helmunkon

Sunday,

23rd. · 9.00 AB

Bunday

23rd 9:00-A

Kusirhaw

Monday,

24th, 200 PM

Haiching

Tresday,

25th 9.00 ani"|

Taming

Tuesday,

25th, 100 P

Sado Haru

Tuesday,

25th, 200 PM

Tango Naru Sung have Kalori Maru Hatyang

Toan

Taiyuan

* Specially superscribed correspondence only.

Tuesday, 25th, 3.00 Wednesday, 26th, 8.00 Wednesday, 26th, 8.00 Friday 28th, 9.00 a 11

SEPTEMBER Tuesday. 1st, 200 y Wednesday, 16th, 10.00AM

MONEY LETTERS-The Post Office declines all responsibility for unregistred letters containing bank notes or jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKE NO ENQUIESS into alleged losses of such (Postal Guide 118).

Maila for CANTON, WOROW ad FAMEHUI are closed on week-days at 7.30 am

and at 4 p.m., on Sundays at 9 a.m.'...

Malls for MACAO closed on weekdays at 7.15 am and 1.15 p.m. On Sundays the mail is closed at 8 a.m.

Malls for NAMTAU, SANHEI, KONGMOON and KANCHUE sro closed on weekdays

at 4 p.m. On Sundays the malls are closed at 9 am.

A Mall for Long Island (Choung Chow) is despatched per steam launch Cheungchow daily at 3 p.m.

In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. in the morning,

Registration closes at 5 p.m. on the 1revious evening.

BEGISTRATION-Correspondence can to registered or Mails to Europe, Canada and America up to an beur tefore the time of ploting. Registered maile to Shanghai, Japas, Btrails, India; Manila and the Coast Ports of China by other than contract steamers close.

quarter of an hour before the ordinary mail.

For Registration late fee by contrast Packets, see time of olesing

ON HAND

For Price and Particulars, apply to

abova

FOR SALE.

ONE 30 FOOT MOTOR LAUNCH Thorporcit," Model Fitted with 12-14 B.HP. Kerosine Engine,

ONE PORTABLE OXY-ACETYLENE SEARCHLIGHT with Morse Signalling.

Shatter.

SET complete with Induation Coll, Overhead Wirese Spars, &c., suitable for Coasting or Patrol Stearner,

ONE WIRELESS TELEGRAPH

ONE SEMI-DIESEL 8. H.P. CRUDE OIL ENGINE AND DYNAMO with Electric Searchlight.

Bank Bulls, at 30 days' sight - 1/109 Bank Bilis, at 4 months' sight .......1/100 Credits, 4 months sight....

Bank Bille, on demand,

Credite, at 4 months' sight

OF GEEMANT

On demand

ON NEW YORK

Bank Bills, on demand Credite, at 60 days eight OF BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfor Bank on demand..

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphic Transfer,

Bauk, on demand,.

OF SHANGHAI:-

*Banks; at sight

Private, 30 days' sight...

ON YOROHAMA On demand

nom

76 om 20 503

ON MANILA 1--On demand-Pesos-91 O SINGAPORE ---On demand 79 ON BATAVIA:-On demand....... 1111 ON RAIFHONG-On demand ......nom. ON SAIGON 1-On demand b) RODÍ, ON BANGKOK-On demand -93. SOVEREIGNS, Back's Buying Rate...810.40nom, GOLD Laar, 100 fine, por tal957.40 „HAR SILVER, për DX). Some minket, no quot.

Subsidiary: COTES.

per osat,

Hongkong 20 cents-pieces... 9-7:30 discount. Hongkong..10.

$7.50

··MAILS" VIA- BİBERIA,

London

July 29th.

Due Abangnal

August 15th.

DRINK

'O..T.

*0.-T.' BLENDS WITH ALL DEINKS. WHISKY, GIN OR BEER

FELUCCA

FABRIQUE DE CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES

MASPERO FRERES

BOUTON ROUGE

MASPERO

FRÈRES

SOFABRIQUÉ FAN T

:MASPERO FRÈRESİDALAN DANS LEUR, PAANUFACTURE AU

The most critical smoker will find either

of these three brands to suit his taste.

MASPERO FRINES

CAIRE EGYPTE"

CAIRE EGYPTE.

TRY IT WITH YOUR

́O.-T.' HAS A BENEFICIAL EFFECT IF YOU RBE WITH A FURRED TONGUE OR A BAD TASTE IN THE MOUTH IT CORRECTS THE LIVER AND MAKES YOU WELL AGAIN.

TEL. 636.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1914.

DONNELLY & WHYTE.

SOLE AGENTS.

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KEROSINE OIL ENGINES" PETTER'S HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

FROM 7 TO 12 B.H.P.

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

14. Das Vœux ROAD, HONGKONG.

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS,

MONGOLIA 27000 tons

KOREA 18000 tons

COCHINA

A rozporoma

MANCHURIA 7000 ton

SIBERIA 18000 tone

NILE 1000 tone

PERSIA a000 to

Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,

Honolule and San Francisco

"THE SUNSHINE BEIT" The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe || MONGOLIA QUE Bailing TUESDAY, 15th Sept., at 1 Pat.

TUESDAY 6th Oct., st 1 P.Ñ. TUESDAY, 13th Oct., at 1.P.M.. TUESDAY, 27th Oct., at Noon.

KOREA SIBERIA

CHINA (vis Manila)

1

Thurs gleamers are famous for their modera equipment, comfort, and the superiority of the cuisine, which is under the personal supervizion of Ma. V. Moreul, the world-famous asure. Large slaterooms, equipped with eleetdo fans, and running water. Berths equipped with electria resing lamps. Numerou2. A hawazments-salt water swinging. Link: Filipino crobeatra, desk games, dancer, etc. not a dull tomont throughout the trip. The Safety Bond Courbet of Patrons in Dur First Consideraßen

For further information, rates, literature, schedules, ect., apply to

R. C. MORTON, AGENT,

KING'S BUILDINGS,

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Single Fare by Night Steamer Return

'by day stommer) Single Fare by Day Steamer Beturn

(available also for return

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

TEL. No. 141/

$6.00

10.00

4.00

8.00

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND

VIA SHANGHAI.

FROM JAPAN

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ CANAL.

FOR KHANG HẠ),

KOBE

FOTOKOHAMA

MARSEILLES VIA PORTS

The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com. panies' Tessels. Passengers 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.

THURSDAY, 2011 AUGUST. 1914.

OUTWARD

STEAMOR

To Sa

am: HONAM

5 pm, FATSHAN.

AND (CORDILLERE

POLYNESIEN HOMEWARD

(AMAZONE

PAUL LECAT..

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS. RANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY

BLACK SEA.

TRANAUTING PORT SAID for the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE

"Through Tickets to LONDON vis PARIS by mail.

Cironlar Tickets to Europe via Saez and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice-versa delivered hor

For further particulare apply to

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Saturday, 12nd Aug.–

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

Monday, 81st Augus

2pm Tae Hig Loong Mesting of Creditors

at the Registered Office,

Saturday, 19th Sept. :--

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

ON SALE,

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of the MEETINGS

the LEGISLATIVE · COUNCIL for

H

Session 1913.

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REVISED BY THE MEMBERS.

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SHEUNGSHAN.

1pm. KINSHAN.

FRIDAY. 218T AUGUST, 1914.

8 s.m. HEUNGSHAN,

p.m. KINSHAN.

8 a.m. HONAM,

5 pm. FATSHAN,

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

· B.S. BUT TAI, Tona 1,651.

8.8. TÄISKAN, Tom 2006. HONGKONG TO MACAO Wook days at 8 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Sundays at 8 am and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.50 am and 2 p.m. Sondays at 7.30 a.m. and 3 pm EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY. 23¤ AUGUST. 1914.

“TAISHAN "

The Company's New Bteamship-

Will depart from the Company's WING LOF STREET WHARF et 8 a.m., and return from Macio at 2p.m. „Au

N.B.-The Company will also run a Steamer from Maeso on Sunday at 730 mm, and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

FARES AS USUAL

..

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

8.8. H018ANG,

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, st. 9 p.л.. Departures from Canton to Macso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.80 p.m.

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.

8.5. NAIRAM, 588 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 sm., and the other loaves Washow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips take about 3 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direet Steamers LINTAN and SANUL These vessels have superior Cabin socommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electrin Fan in each Cabin.

Booking Ofoe 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., Ltd.,

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

(49.

SHIPPING IN PORT.

STEAMERS.

AnDiu, British str. 3,994, Wm. Fret

well, 18th August Singapore 8th. August, Oll-Asiatic Petroleum Co CHENAN, British str., 1,355, "Lloyd-Jones, 18th August-Shanghai 14th August, General Butterfield & Swire! CHILDAR, Norwegian str., 1,102, H. Nielsen, 13th August Bangkok 4th August, Rice.Thoreson & Co. CHINGCHOW, British str., 1,195, J. Doyle, 14th August Kwang Yen 12th August, Cement Stone. Shewan, Toines & Co.

CarYDER, Chinese str., 1,177, W. S. Rosa,

17th August Shanghai 11th August, General.Chinese.

DER OF AIRLIE, British str., 2,995, Thom- son, 17th August-London 20th June, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. DEVAWONGER, British str., 1,047, O. W.

Shearer, 13th August Saigon 9th August, RiceA. Buns & Cor DRUMELTAN, British barque, 1,520, A.

Watt, 16th August-New York 27th April, Case Oil-Standard Oil Co. Emen, Norwegian str., 875, E. Fingaleen,

14th August-Dalny 7th August, Beans and Oil-Chinese. EMPIRE, British strap 4,500, E. T. Pilcher, B... 4th August Melbourne 30th June, General Gibb, Livingston &

Co.

FUKURA MAKU, Japanese str., 1,939, T. Okazuki, 18th August-Moji 10th August, General-Mitsu Bishi Goshi Kwaisha.

HAITAN, British str., 1,600, J. W. Evans, 17th-August-Swatow 16th August, General.-Douglas Lapraik & Co.: HONGKONG, French atr., 789, Marquerite, 15th August-Hoihow 14th August, General-A, R. Marty. HSINCHANG, Chinese str., 1,428, D. D.

Boss, 17th August Tientsin August. General-Chinese, HUYEN, British str., 1,160, A. Tucker, 13th August-Saigon 9th Angust, Rico-Butterfeld & Swire.

152

KALGAN, British str., 1,345, D. R. Davis, 17th August Saigon 13th August, Rice-Butterfield & Swire.

-KENTUCKY, ↑ British str., 4278, Lee, 17th August Singapore 11th August, Gen- eral-Shewan, Tomes & Cough

Locnows British str., 1,220, Mesthrel,

10th August-Shanghai 19th August, General Butterfield & Swire. MatxiNAW, American str., 2,005, W. G. Krebs, 13th August-Saigon 9th August, Rice and Chinese-Chinese. NAMBANG, British str., 2,501, H. E. Gilroy,

18th August-Calcutta 10th August, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. PHEUMRESH, British str., 1,005, W. C.

Bird, 15th August Saigon 10th August, Rice and General,Chinese.": TAMON MARU No. 18, Japanese str., 1,842,

Kobayashi, 12th August Chingwan- tao 6th August, Coal--Dodwell & Co. TavnuersAN MARU, Japanese str., 2,500, 8. Haraoka, 15th August-Miike 9th August, Coal.Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. WIMAMAC, British ser., 2,605, N. Mac

Donald, 14th August-Swatow 13th August, Ballast.-Standard Oil & Co. WOBANG, British str., 1,197, J. Smith, 18th August-Swatow 15th August, Gen- oral.—Jardine, Matheson & Co. YDENSANG, British str., 1,128, P. H Rolfe, 18th August-Manila - 16th August, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

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CANTON

"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,”

CAPTAIN C. V; LLOYD.

With Illustrations, Maps and Plans

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