1914-08-28 — Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICE,

All the Homeward Siberiau Mails despatched from Hongkong up to and including that of the 18th July have reached Lendor.

The Public will be advised when notice of arrival of the five remaining mails sent to London via Siberia, viz., Empress of India, Yorck, Korca, Kanchane, Paul Lecat, is received.

THE DESPATCH OF THE MAILS TO EUROPE VIA, SIBERIA HAS BEEN RESUMED.

流

In fature the MACAO MATL will be Joned on Saturday, at 4 p.m., instead of on Sunday, at

The Parcel Post Percica via Biberis to countries in Europe, ofber than Russia, is suspended, The Parcel Post service to Egypt and countries beyond is for the present su ponded. The Yokohama Maru, with the AMERICAN MAIL or Nippon Maru, is due to arrive here to-day,

FOR

SAIGON. STRAITH, SYLON, ADELAIDE,

*WESTERN AUSTRALIA, *[NNIS, * ADEN, *FT sul *EUBOTH via MARSEILLES

•Straite

Amor and Foochow

STRAITS, BORMAU, ÜHTLON. ADELAIDE,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA. INDIA. ADEN, EGYPT and EUROPE via BRINDISI (Supplementary. Meil on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail, Extra Postage 10 cents.)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes I time for the first clearazion will be Included in this contract mail),

The Parcel Mail

today, at

will be close:?

AIGI HT8 TAUDIA IN

2011 I DAGBOKUB

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29th, 1914,

PER

Friday,

DATZ

29th.

Amazone

Neleus

Registration Letters Friday.

9.00-A M 10:00 AM 28th, 10.00 & M

liaiyang

Saturday, 29th, 900 M

Malfu

Natur lav. Begistration

Letters

29th

9.00 AM 10.00 AM

5.10.

...J.

Philippine talands

Straits and ludia via Calcutta

Loongsang. Booktang

Shanghai and North China

(EUROPE via SIMERIA)

Yingchow

Saturday 29th Noon Saturday 29th, 1.00 Saturday, 29th, 4,00

[To make connection with the Tientsin-Perow Railway closing at Shanghai Brit. P.O. at

8.30 p.m, on Thursday, the 3rd Bapt.1

Swatow

Haimun Lienshing

·Hailan Wingsang Toar

Shanghai, "North China and T calsin

Swatow Amoy and Feoshow...

Ningpo, Ahanghai and North Chins.

Philippine Island...

*sagbai and Forth China

Hollow, Haiphong and Pakhoi

Swalow

Sandakan...

*Weihaiwei and *Tientsin

Swatow, Amoy and Fooobow

Philippine Telands...

Formosa via Kelang, Shanghai,

Liangchero

Raifong

Haimun "Hinsong... Humo

Hatching

Chinhwa

Noch

Yokohama Maru

Kamo Maru

China, Japan via Muji, Victoria, B.C.,

and Seattle (Wash.)

Straits and "Caylon

Philippino Is., Australis, Tamsusan?

New Zealand via Port Darwin

sai || Taiyuan ....

Specially superscribed correspondence only.

Senday, 30th, 3.00 AM Yonday. 31, 4.00 PM SEPTEMBER:-

Thords 1st 9.00 AM

1st. 100 E Tussing, Tuesday. 1st, 2:00 PM Textay. 1st 200 PM Wednesday, 2ad, 8,00 Wednesday, 2nd $9.00 Wednesday, 2nd, 10,00 A w 3rd, 10:00 am Thurley.

Friday. 4th 0.00 AM Tuesday, 8th, 200 FM

Tuesday.

8th, 2001 N

Wednesday. 9th, 8.03 &

21st 10.00as Monday,

EF MONEY LETTERS-The Post Offics declines all responsibility for maregistred letters containing bank notes er jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRES into alleged lowes of such (Postal Guide 118)

Mails for CANTON, WUCHOW and SAMEHUI are closed on week-days at 7.30 s.m.

and at 4 p.m., on Sundays at 9 e.m

ON HAND FOR SALE.

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

PORTABLE OXY-ACETYLENE SEARCHLIGHT

ONE

Shatter

with

Morso Signalling

ONE WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SET complete with Induction Coil, Overlead Wiress Spars, & suitable for Coasting or Patrol Steamer, ONE SEMI-DIESEL 8 H.P. CRUDE OIL ENGINE AND DYNAMO with Electric Searchlight.

KEROSINE OIL ENGINES **PETTER'S"

FROM 7 TO 12 B.H.P.

For Fries and Particulare, apply to-

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

14, DES Vœux ROAD, HONGKONG.

DRINK

'O. - T.'

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'O.-T.' BLENDS WITH ALL DRINKS. TRY IT WITH YOUR WHISKY, GIN OR BEER.

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

· DONNELLY & WHYTE,

SOLE AGENTS.

TEL. 636.

Hongkong, 1st August. 1914.

JAVA-CHINA JAPAN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAYA, CHINA

EXPBOTHE

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING : QUOTATIONS,

ON LONDON

T

Tolagraphlo Transfer Bank Bills, on demand

Auguzi 27th.

#691

Bank Billa, at 30 dayn' night.....1/9 Bank Billi, at 4 months' night .....1/9 Crodita, at 4 months' sight.......................1/16 Documentary Bills 4 months'sigut 108 ON FARIS :

Bank Bills, on demand..............nom. Credits, at 4 months' sight.........20m. ON GERMANY

3-

On demand isommallisa........... nom. ON NEW YORK

Bank Bille, on demand

432

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

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphie Transfer

-Bank, on demand..... ON CALOUTTA Sum

Telegraphic Transfer.

Bank, on demand...........

OS SHANGHAI:~~

Bank, at sighti

...nom. ....1334.

nom

„1334

.75

Private, 30 days' eight... nom.

87 Or, Yozona-On demand..

ON MANTLA-On demand-P808-87 ON SINGAPORs:~On demand.........76 ON BATAVIA: On demand..........105) ON, HAIPHONG :---On demand ........pom. ON BAIGON—On demand-nom.... ON BANGKOK-On demand **· 87' BOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rato...$11.2uom. GOLD LEAF, 100 dus, per task, nome=£58,40 BAR SILVER, par of............

SUBSIDIARY COINE.

per cent. Hongkong.....20 cents pieces... 8.9.10 discount.

$19.30 Hongkong 10.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Monday, 31st Aug

2 p.m.---Yue Hing Loong Meeting of Creditors

at the Registered Office,

3 p.m.Auction of Two Lots of Crown Land

at Kennedy Town and North Point, by Public Works Dept, akt

Baturday, 19th Sept.

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

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

Hthe

ON SALE.

the

[ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS

MEETINGS. .of. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for. the Session 1913.

REVISED BY THE MEMBERS. PRICE

Y

DAILY PRESS Offcan

Hongkong, 14th February, 1914

85.

SMOKE

CAPSTAN

TOBACCO

AND

CIGARETTES

ALSO

"CAPSTAN

Mixture

W.D&H.O.WILLS

Bristol and London..

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING:

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS, MONGOLIA 27000 tons

KOREA 18000 tons

CHIN 10200 tons

MANCHURIA 27000 tons

SIBERIA 1000 tons NILE 11000 to

PERSIA 9000 tona

Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, 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,

18th Sept., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 6th Oct., at 1-P.M. TUESDAY, 13th Oct., at 1 M. TUESDAY 27th Ock, Noon.

The eterners at famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superforty of the nine, which is under the personal supervision of Me. Y. Mori, the world-famous caterer, large staterooms, equipped with electric fans, and running water. Bertha equipped with electric reading inmos Numerous amusementa ili water swissining tank, Filipino oroliestra, deck games, dances, etc. not a dull me carné thronghout the trig The Safety and Comfort of Patrons is Our First Corsideration

For further information, rates, literature, wohedules, etc., BODŻY NO

R. C. MORTON, AGENT

TEL. No. 141.

KING'S BUILDINGS,

152

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES. FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN VIA SHANGHAI.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ CANAL.

[1000

LIJN

AND JAPAN.

STEAMER

FROM

ON OB

WILL LEAVE FOR

ON OF ABOU

ABOUT

TJIMANOEK TJILATJAP..

TJTAROEM

TJILIWONG

TJIBODAS...

JAVA

JAVA

JAPAN

TJIKINI TJIMAHI

JAVA

Firat half of Sept. Fiat half of] Bapt. First ball of Sept First half of Oot.

JAVA

First half of

TJIPANAS...

JAVA

Oot. Fecund half of

SHANGHAT

JAPAN

SHANGHAI

JAPAN

JAVA

SHANGHAI

JAVA

SHANGHAI·

Second half of Aug. Second half of Ang First half of Sept. First hall of Sept First half of

OUTWARD

FOR

SHANGHAI,

YOKOHAMA

KOBE

AND

Oct.

Bext. First half of Oct. Second half of Oct. Second half of

Oct.

MARSEILLES VIA PORTS

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

For Particulace of Freight and Passage, apply to the

York Buildings, 1st Floor.

Hongkong, 28th August, 1914.

To S

On 1st Sept.

STEAMER

POLYNESIEN

HOME WAED

(AMAZONE (PAUL LECAT...

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELE98. TRANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers'nt COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY

On 28th Aug., at Nocn,

On 1st Sept.

Tand AUSTRALIA; at PORT SAID for the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE

ad BLACK SEA

Through Tickets to LONDON via PARIS by rail.

Ciroplar Tickets to Europe via Sues and 81BERIAN ROUTE and vice-verad delivered here., ***For further particulare apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Telephone No. 1574.

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P. THOMAS, AGENT. QUEEN'S BUILDING.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Single Fars by Night Steamer Retura

19

(available also for return by day steamer)

Single Fare by Day Steamer Return

trt

$6.00

10.00

4.00

8.00

The attention of the travelling Pablie is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com panies' vessels. 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.

CANTON TO HONGKONG,

;

8. HONAM

FRIDAY, 28TH AUGUST, 1914.

8am. HEUNGSHAN.

5 p.m. KINSHAN

5 pm. FATSHAN.

SATURDAY, 29TH AUGUST, 1914.

am. HONAM.

B. HEUNGSHAN.

5 p.m. KINSHAN.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

1

8.8. 871 TAL, Tons 1,651

8.8. TAISHAN, Tons 2,006 MANAHONGKONG TO MACAO ··

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

MACAO TO HONGKONG, FA

Week days at 7.30 sm. and 2 pm, Sundaye ni 7.30 am, and 2 p.m

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 2380 AUGUST. 1914.

The Company's New Steamship-

TAISHAN"

Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8 s.m., and return. From Macso at 9p.m.

NB-The Company will also ran a Steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 am.. and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

FARES AS USUAL. CANTON-MACAO

8.8. HOIRANG.

LINE.

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 po Departures from Carton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Enturday, 11 4.30-

samal

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. SZINAM, 588 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 tons. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wechow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about & a.m., and the other leaves Wucher for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am.. Hound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can retars to Hongkong, or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and BANUL Those veele have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric FaD in each Cabin.

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

BONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD...

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blako Pior

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