POST OFFICE
NOTICE.
· ETTER · BOXES. SHIPS' LA in
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1914.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
October let,
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193
THE EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE DE LUXE.
Masters frères
1~~~It in hereby notified that during the continuance of the War all entgoing correspondevan
mpat ke poried at the General Test Office or at any of its ranch Office. 2-ficers are giricily forbidden to receive on beard their excels any correspondence
om the Publie
3-Shipp atlere are ot allowed to place or exposa on board their vessels. letter boxes for the purpose of colketing (cizeijonderie; sil such texes found exposed on board their vestols will be removed and returned to the General Post Office. 4-Shipping Companies reuet not receits from the Patile for inclusion in their ships' Papera Day Lutera de Coreigners' letters which should be left cpen for inspection when fquired
5-bipping Companies should state in their notifications to the Post Office the axnot tour of departure of their viciels in order that the public may have every facility for peating at the Gerers Post Office.
5.-Shipping Companies and Ships' Officers must send to the Post Office ALL correspončenos except bona fide Consignes leitors posted in the Ships, Letter Boxes or received by Elif Cleere of the poris from which they failed, or anywhere en route to Hongkong. 7.The stove regulations will not affect the licensed Private Letter Boxes carried between Hergkeng and Craten by the reels Lelonging to or managed by the Hongkong. Canton and Macao Stoambcat Co.
War risks are not covered by Postal Registration or Insurance. Until further notice the Names of the Vessels, by which Mails are forwarded will not be advertised in the Mail Notices.
Corresponderce (including parcels) is being despatch ed as opportunity offere; but all Services are irregular and uncertain and all correspondence is liable to delay.
The Parcel Test Service to Egypt and countries beyond served by Egypt in Southern Europe is for the present suspended."
The Service to Tsingtau is surpendiă.
A late Mail for Swatow, Amoy and Foochow will in future be cleard for all Deuglos Stesmore 20 minutes beftre each steamer rails, ordinary correspondence will be received after the regular mail kaselesed zi the side west entrance to the G.P.O. in the line of Des Voeux Road.
Tho ENGLISH MAIL is due to arrive hore to-morrow, et about noon..
The Kancha, with the MAILS FROM LONDON (ris Biberia) of 26th August to Ist. September,
in expected to arrive here on or about the 4th iust, via Swatow.
The Sileria, with the AMERICAN MAt left Manila on Friday evening, and in dus to arrive bero on er about Sunday, the 4th inst., at 11 a,m.
FOR
Swalow. Amey and Foochow
Swatow, Ningpe, *Shangbai and North Chine.
SHANGHAI
#nd NORTH
(EUROPE VIA SJEERIA)
CHINA)
1To make connection with the Tien tein-Pakow Kailway closing at Shangbai Brit. P.0. st 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, the 8th inst.)
Philippine Islands
*Bhanghai, *North China and Newchwang .. *Brator, Amoy, and Fermoss via Tansui
DATE
Friday, Friday,
2nd, 4,00 P.N
fad, 1.00 PM:
Saturday. 3rd,
Registration Lellers.....
10 37 A Mi 11.00 AM
...Baturday, 3rd. 2.00 P
ON LONDON:
Telegraphic Transfer,
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' night Bank Bills, at 4 months' night...1/97.
1/101 Credits, at 4 months' night, Documentary Bills 4 months sight1/103 ON PAB13-
Bank Billa, on demand.........no, Credits, at 4 months' sight...Om ON GERMANY ----
On demand............101. ON NEW YORK;
Bank Bills, on domand
443
Credits, at 60 days' sight... nom.
ON BOMBAY:-
Telegraphic Transfer.............com, Bank, on demand,,
...3363
ON CALCUTTA:
Telegraphic Transfer...........
Nom
Bank, on demand...
.136
TEZ
ON SHANGHAI ---
Bank, at sight.
Private, 30 days' sight... nom.
On demand........ 893
ON YOKOHAMA
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos-89 ON SINGAPORE--On demand.....773 ON BATAVIA:-On demand 109 ON HAI HONG:-On demand........nom. ON SAIGON-On demand...nom. ON BANGKOK:On demand 85h BOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Kate...$11.00nom. GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal.........$56.50
.24 BAR SILVER, per ox.
SUBSIDIART Corks.
por vent.
Hongkong...20 cents places... $10.18 discount. Hongkong.. 10
10
... $10.21
"SPECIALS"
$1.50 for a tin of 50 Cigarettes.
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.
Saturday,
3rd. 4,00 z
Sunday,
4th. 9.00 AE
Sunday,
4th, 9.00 A M
Swatow-
*
Ewatow, Amey & Formosa vía Takto & Anping Sandakan...
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Monday, Monday,
5th, 9,00 a M 5th, 2.00 F N
J
Single Fare by Night Steamer Return
"
(available also for return
Tuesday,
61b, 10.00 a M
Gtb,
by day steamer)
Single Fare by Day Steamer Return
15
Japan via Moji, Honolulu, Hilo, Manzanillo, *Balina Cruz, Callao, Arica, Iquique, *Valparaiso and *Coronel
BEANGHAY NORTH
CHINA, JAPAN'
via NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, SOUTH ANBRICA and Canada
vis SAN FRANCISCO
(EUROPE via SIBERIA)
To make connection with the Tientela-Pukon
Railway, closing at Shangha BEPO
11.30 am, on Monday, the 12 n last.?'
Specially superscribed correspondence only.
Tuesday. Registration 11.00 AM (Registration with late feb of 10 conts up to (11.80 A.M.) Registration
BO.
Letters
ON HAND FOR SALE.
For Price and Particulars, apply to
Kowloon 10:30 A
NOON.
FOOT MOTOR LAUNCH ONE 30
Thornycroft Model Fitted with 19-14 B.H.P. Kerosins Enginis,
ONE PORTABLE OXY-ACETYLENE Morse Signalling SEARCHLIGHT with
Shatter.
ONE WIRELESS
TELEGRAPH · SET complete with Induction Coil, Orerbend Wiresa Spars, &c., suitable for Casting 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 ROAD, HONGKONG.
JAVA-CHINA
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JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, OHINA AND
EXPECTED
ON OF ABOUT
First half of
Oct. First half of Oot. Second half of
Oct,
JAPAN.
STEAMER
Froz
WILL LEAVE FO
ON OF ABOUT.
JAVA TJIKEMBANG TJITAROEN SHANGHAY
JAVA TJIFANAS...
JAVA TJIMAHI
JAVA TIBODAS...
JAPAN TJILIWONG|
JAVA TJILATJAP.
AVA TJIMANOEE
First half of Oct. First half of Oct. First half of Oct. Second half of Oct. Second half of Oct. Second half of
Oct. First half of Nor. First half of Nov.
SHANGHAI
JAVA
JAPAN
SHANGHAI JAPAN
JAVA
JAPAN
SHANGHAI
Oct. Second half of Oct
First ball of Nov. First half of Nov.
$6.00
10.00
400
8.00
The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com- paules vessels. Passengers arriving by Night steamers from Canton (due st Hongkong. about 13 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.
1 CANTON TO HONGKONG. FRIDAY, 2ND OCTOBER, 1914. 8.. HEUNGSILAR.
5 p.m. KINSHAN.
8. HONAM
5 pm. FATSHAN
SATURDAY, 3×1⁄2 OCTOBER, 1914.
BAM, HONAM.
Ba.m. HEUNGSIAN. 5 pm. KINSHAN
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
6.8. SUI TAI, Tons 1,651.
8.S. TAISHAN, Toms 2,006, T HONGKONG TO MACAO
Week daya at 8 .m. and 2 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Sundays at 8 ̊sm, and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Streck Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG,
Wook days at 7:30 am. and 2 pm, Sundays at 7.30 am, and 2 pm,
EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 4ra OCTOBER, 1914. "TAISHAN
The Company's Now Steamship
"
Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8 am, and retura from Macao at 2p.m.
:.
N.B.-The Company will also rur. a Steamer from Macas on Sunday at 7.30 a.m., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart
FARES AS USUAL.....
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. SUI AN.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Beturday, at 4.30 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.
B.S. BAINAM, 588 tons, and S.8. NANNING, 669 tons,
One of the store 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 vered by the Company's direot Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin Accommodation and aro lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fun in each Cabin.
Booking Ofice open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am to 5 pm.. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floori, opposite the Blake Pier.
MILKMAID
MEANS
TERILIZED
SAFETY
No
FATURAL
MICROBES
fresh consignment of Half-size Tins
has now arrived.
Please apply to usual Stores.
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PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
* OFERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA 27000 tons
KOREA 10000 tons
CHINA 10200tons
MANCHURIA 27000
SIBERIA 18000 Kons NILE 1000 tons
7
* PERSIA DOCO Lons
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokoltama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
*THE SUNSHINE BELT"-The Host Comfortable Route to America and Europe
Eailing TUESDAY, Gib Oct, at 1 P..
KOREA
SIBERIA... CHINA (vin Manila) MANCHURIA
#.
J
TUESDAY, 13th Oct, at 1 PN, TUESDAY, 27th Oct., at Noen. TUESDAY, 3rd Nov., at 1 1.3.
The steamers fampas for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superiority of the culine, which is under the personal supervision of Me. Y. hieron, the world-famous caterer. Large etateroom, nquipped with electrio fans, and running water. Berths equiprad with electric reading lamps. Numerous meats-alt water swimming tank, lipise orchestra, deck games, dances, etnola dull.ment throughout the trip. The Safety and Carsfort of Patrons is Our First Consider alone
For further information, rates, literature, schedules, él, y to
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TEL. No. 141.
Second half of MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Oct.
Second half of
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Flectric Light and bave necommodation for a limited number of Ealoon Passengers. All steamers carry & duly qual fial surgeon, Cargo takon at through rules to all ports in Netherlands India and Australia.
For Particulara of Freight and Parsage, apply to the
Tork Buildings, 1st Floor.
Hongkong, 3011 September, 1914.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Friday, 9th Oct.:-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Noon-William Powell, Ld, Meeting of
Shareholders.
Saturday, 10th Octim (TODA
1218pm.-Dairy Farm Co., Ltd, Meeting
of Shareholders.
Telephone No. 1574,
FRENCH
MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN VIA SHANGHAI,
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ CANAL.
OUTWARD
FOR
STEAMER
To Sait
SHANGHAI, KOBE
YOKOHAMA
AND
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CHILI...
HOMEWARD
On 5th October.
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ALL STRAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS.
TRANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY and AUSTRALIA; at PORT SAID for the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE od BLACK SEA.
Through Tickets to LONDON via PARIS by rail.
Circular Tickets to Europe ris Sues and SIBERIAN BOTTE and vice-versa delivered hers,
For further particulara app'y te
P. THOMAS, AGENT. QUEEN'S BUILDING.
R. C. MORTON, AGENT,
KING'S BUILDINGS,
THOS.
COOK
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& SON. TOURIST. STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS,,
BANKERS, &c.
Head Office for the Far Erat 16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG. * SHANGHAI: 23, Foodnew ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STRERT, MANILA MANIKA HOTEL,
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS armaged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CACHED, FOREIGN MONIES Exchanged, W
CHTY OFFICE
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1914.
LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 10a, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
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