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POST OFFICE NOTICE

THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 410, 1914.

All the Homeward Siberian Mails despatched from Hongkong up to and Including that of the 18th July have ranched London.

The Public will be advised when notice of arrival of the Ays remaining meile sant to. London via Siberis, vis, Empress of India, Yorck, Korea, Kanchow, Paul Lecat, in received, THE DESPATCH OF THE MAILS TO EUROPE VIA SIBERIA HAS BEEN RESUMED.

ALL CORRESPONDENCE FOR EUROPE UNLESS SPECIALLY SUPER SCRIBED WITH SENT Y SIBERIA.

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

FOR

PER

Bangkok

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Linan Formosa via Koelung, Japan via Moji, Belle Mar

Victoria, B.C., and Tacoma

Sandakan

Shanghai and North China

cat

Swatow, Ningpo, Shanghai and North Chin Wingsang... Chefoo and Tientaln

Shanghal and North China

*Weibalwei, Ubsfoo and Tientsiu

Japan ris Kobe.

*

**

Philippine Islanda, Australia, Tasmania,

and New Zealand via Thursday Inload

Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow

Philippine Islands

Shanghai, and North Chins

(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING : QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

Telegraphic Transfers.

September 3rd.

Bark Bill, at 30 days” pirbt

Dommentary Bills 4 months sight1j92 PARIS

BEAUTIFY THE HOME

obtaining a Collection of Handsome Photogravure

fuctions

The World's Famous

Banf Bills, on demand

DATE

Bank Hills, at 4 months' right

Friday.

4th 10.00 A

Credits, at 4 months” sight on

Friday,

4th, 11.00 AM

ON

Hinean?

Friday,

4th 1:00 PM

Lion hing...

Friday,

4th. 100.P MA

Bank Billa, on demand,

Friday,

4th, 1.00 PM

Credits, at 4 months' sight

.DOM.

..Chipaling

Friday,

4th, 1.00 PM

OF

GERMANT

Lachow

Friday,

4th 2.00

ON

Huicher... Kirin Maru

Friday, 4th, 9.00 PN

NIVELORE

On demand primorou

Friday,

4th 4.00

Bank Bulls, on demand

.43

Credits, at 60 days right ................ nomL

| ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer

THE FOLLOWING COMPRISE THE NEW SET:-

nomi,

Saturday,

Saturday, 5th, 11.00 AM

5th, Noox

2. Bank, on demand desor

1314

" La Rize." (The Quarrol)

OR CALCUTTA 100

Saturday,

3th, 4.00 M

To make connection with the Tientsin-Pukow Railway closing at Bhanghai Brit. P.O. st 11,30am. on Thursday, the 10th inst.)

Sistow

tan

Swatow, Amoy, and Formom via Ta

Swator Amoy and Feochow

Shanghai and North China.

*Shanghai and North China

Philippine Islands... **

Formoss vis Keelung, Shanghai,

Inaba Maru

Hatching... Fuensang Chenaz

Hairan

Daifla Maru

Holyong

རྟ༩་ ་

Saturday,

FORMA 5th, 10.00

Telegraphic Transfer,jamaniei, nom. Bank, on demand..........

OR BHANGHAI SVA

Bark, at sight musimana i sess

| Private, 30 days' sight wa ON TUEORAMA-On demand,................... ON MANILA-On domand-Pes ON SINGAPORE: On derdand

ON BATAVIA:On demand

Choysang.... Kanchuo... Chinhua

6th, 0.00 A M Bunday, Sunday, 6th, 9.00 a Ħ Tuesday,

9th, 9.00 a Tuesday,

9th, 10.00

105

Tuesday,

8th. 2.C0 PM

Tuerday,

8th, 2:00 PM

ON HAIPHONG On äimmä............ 'ÜN SAIGON :-On demand “for

.nom,

ON BANGKOK-On demand

88

North

Yokohama Maru... Tuesday.

Chien, Japas vis Moll, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle (Wash.)

(EUROPE is SIBERIA)

[To make connection with the Tientsin-Pukow Bailway closing at Shanghal Brit. P.0. st

8.30 p.m. on Monday, the 14th inst.):

Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong.

Straits and Ceylos..

Bungkimo

Kamo Mar

Bwatow, Amoy & Formosh via Takao & Auping Soshu Maru

Swałow

8watow, Amoy, and Foochoir....

New Zealand via Pori Darwin ́...

Philippine L., Australia Tasmania and

Haimun Haitan

Табушка

*Specially superscribed correspondence only.

BOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate,.811,30nom.

8th, 200 PM GOLD INAF, 100 ans, per tal sim@59,10

BAR SILTRE, per ox,, .1 se

Wednesday, 9tb, 8.00 & Wednesday, 9, 8,00 Wednesday, 9th, 8.00 A Wednesday, 9th. 9,00 à Friday, 11th, 9.00 & M 21st, 10.00AM Monday,

MONEY LETTERS-The Post Offlos declines all responsibility for unregistred letters containing bank notes er jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRES into alleged losses of such (Postal Gülde 118),

Mails for CANTON, WUCEO and SAMSHUI are elezed on week-days at 7.30 àì”

and af 4 p.m., on Sundays at 9 am.

Mails for MACAO closed on work-days at 7.15 am, and 1.15 p.m.

Mails for NAMTAU, SANNEI, KoseMOON and KAMCHUE are closed on week-days

at 4 p.m. On Sundays the mails are closed at 9 a.m.

A Mail for Long Island (Ctenog Chow) is despatched per steam launah Cheungchow daily at 3 pm.

In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. in the morning, Registration closes at 5 p.m. on the previous evening.

REGISTRATION-Corrrepondence can be registered for Mails to Europe, Canada and America up to an hour before the time of closing. Registered walls to Stapghai Japar, Straka, India, Manila and the Coast Porth of Chint by other tion contract steamers close a quarter of an hour before the ordinary mail

For Registration late fee by contriot Fackets, see time of olising above.

ON

HAND FOR SALE,

FETTER JUNIOR

For Price and Particulars, apply to

ONE 30 FOOT MOTOR LAUNCH Thornycroft Model Fitted with. 12-14 BHP. Kerosine Engine.

OXY-ACETYLENE SEARCHLIGHT with Morse Signalling

ONE PORTABLE

Shutter.

ONE WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SET complete with Induction Coil, Overhead Wiebss Spars, &e, anitable 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.

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

14, DES VEUX BOAD, HONGKONG.

JAVA-CHINA

JAPAN

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LIJN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.

EXPECTED

ETEAMER

FROM

ON OE

WILL LEAVE FOR

ON OR ABOUT

ARGUT

TJITAROEM

JAVA

TJILIWONG. JAVA

JAPAN TITBODAS..

PJIMANOEK, SHANGHAI TJILATJAP.. JAPAN

JAVA TAKENDANO

JAVA TJIKINI

TJIMAHI

JAVA

First half of Sept. Fist half of Sept. First half of

Second half of Sept. Second Half of Sept. Second half of Fépt. First half of Qor. First half of Oot Beboud half 69

'SHANGHAI

JAPAN

JAVA

Sept.

JAVA

TJIPANAS..

JAVA

JAVA

SHANGHAI SHANGHAI

JAVA

SHANGHAI.

First half of

Sept. First half of ́

Sepi First half of Ar Bept Second half of Sept. Second half of Sept. First half of Oct. First half of Oct. Second half of Oct.

Oct.

Second half of

Oct.

York Buildings, 1st Floor:

SyBSIDIARY COINS.

per cont

Hongkong... 20 cents pieces... $ 9.40 discount; Hongkong.. 10

9.85

Paintings

"The Horse Fair," by Rosa Bonheur.

Wagon and Team," by Rosa Bonheur. "Lady with Fan," by Faivre.

by Keltronier! The Halt at an Iun" by Meitsonier. "Madame Le Brun and Daughter,”

"by Le Brun.

These Pictures are entirely free from advertisement,

obtainable in exchange for Coupons now being packed with

are

THE "THREE CASTLES" CIGARETTES.

The Cigarette of Pure Virginia Leaf and made by

W. D. & H. O. WILLS

BRISTOL & LONDON.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Singla Fare by Night Steamer Return

(available also for return by day steamer).

Single Fare by Day Steamer Beturt

$6.00

10.00

4.00

8.00

The nitention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com gunler vessels. Passengers arriving by Night steamers from Canton (dão at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are avaliable all-night.

HONGKONG TO CANTON. 1 CANTON TO HONGKONG,

FRIDAY. 4TH SEPTEMBER, 1914.

-8 .. HEUNGSHAN." 5pm. KINSHAN.

8. HONAM

5 p.m. PATSHAN,

SATURDAY, 5TM¤ SEPTEMBER, 1914.

8 a.m. HONAM.

8:am. HRUNGSHAN. ^5 PM, KINSHAN,

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

6.8. BUI TAL, Tons 1,651.

8.8. TAISHAN, Tors -3,006, HONGKONG TO MACAO M Weak days at 8 am, and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Sundays 24 8 am, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Stresi Wharf,

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 am, and 2. p. Sundays at 7.30 am. and 3 p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 6TH SEPTEMBER. 1914.

TAISHAN "

The Company's New Steamship

Will depart from the Company'e WING Lox STREET WHALE at 8 am, and return from Macso at 9p.m.

N.B. The Company will also run a Steamer from Macao on Bunday a 7.30 am, and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

FARES AS USUAL.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

8.8. HOISANG:

Departures from Macro to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Pepartures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Exturday, at 4.30. p.m.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND-MACÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

8.8. SAINAM, 588 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 tone..

One of the above Stearners leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 ato, and the other lesves Wackow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am, Bound trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa, 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 Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Farther particulars may be obtained at the One of the

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

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

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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

LINES.

FROM

JAPAN

FRENCH MAIL FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND

VIA SHANGHAI. FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ CANAL.

OUTWARD

STRANNS

For

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

SHANGHAI, KOBE

Telephone No. 1574.

YOKOHAMA..

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THREE- PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vassals up to 3,000 tona durğlacement, providing

conditions for painting ships with most affolent results.

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Shops tsuging up to 100 Tons,

50-Ton Hydranie TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, eto,

AGENTS FOR

JOHN I THORNYCROFT & 00., LTD. TAPETROL and KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 180 B.I.P.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofice, B MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES: HOUSEBOATS and PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, MOTOR PUMPING and LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, Ero. Boakyard Manager, ah be seen between the hours of 11 A.M. and 12 Noos

st the Town Ofoe,

TELEPHONE No. 212.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

HONGKONG, CHINA, AND JAPA

JAPAN, AGENTS.

Telegraphic. Addrem:—“TAIKOO DOCK,"

TAIKOO

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN COREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.

*

MONGOLIA 27000 tone MANCHURIA 27000 tons

KOREA 18000 tons

SIBERIA 18000 tons

NILE 1000 tons PERSIA 8000 tons,

CHIN3, 10200 tons

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

Honolulu and San Francisco ·

"THE SUNSHINE BILT-The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe

MONGOLIA ....... Sailing TUESDAY, 16th Sept., at 1.31

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For further informatión, rates, Hterature, schedulca, otot, apply koʻ

R. C. MORTON, AGENT, KING'S BUILDINGS,.

TEL. NO. 141

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The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electris Light and have accommodation for limited number of Saloon Passengers, All steamera carry a duly qual Bed surgeon. Cargo tan at through rates to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia

For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

Hongkong, to September, 1914.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Saturday, 19th Sept.-

Nuou-Hongkong And Shanghai Fanking Corporation Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders at the City Hall. Noon-Royal Aerated Waters Manufactory Co., Ltd, General Meeting at the Office of Messrs. Percy Smith, Soth & Fleming.

ON SALE.

[ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS

H of the MEETINGS of the

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for Beeston 1913.

REVISED BY THE MEMBERS,

PRICE

DAILY PRESS Orviɑr. Hongkong, 14th Febrsery, 1814

85.

the

MARSEILLES VA PORTS:

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS.

BANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY TAN AUSTRALIA, at FORT BAID for the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE

and

BLACK SEA,

Through Tickets to LONDON via PARIS by rail.

Giroplar Tickets to Europe vie Boer and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice-versa delivered barn.

For further partfonlare apply to

THOMAS, AGENT.

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

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Printed and Published by BETEAM A. HATE for the Concerned at 10, Des Vœux.

Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.