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POST OFFICE

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRENS,

The Public are informed that the Obristmas Percel Mail to the United Kingdom will be clored in this Office at 5 pm., on the 5th of November, 1914,

The New Year Mail will le ciced at 5 p.m., on the 19th of November. Insured Parcels will only be acerpted for the United Kingdom. Tho akore dates of departure are liable to alteration,

The Services to Germany, Austria and Tsingtau is susponded.

A late Mall for Swatow, Amoy and Foochow will in future be clered for all Donging Steamers 20 minutes before each steamer sails, ordinary correspondence will be received after the regeler mail besciced at the side west entraven to the G.P.O, in the lane of Des Veenx Road.

The MAIL FROM LONDON (Fin Siberia) of Friday, the 25thalt, is due to arrive hers to-day.

POR

Hoilow, Haiphong and Pakhoi.

Philippine Islandn

SERAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, ETFT and EUROPE

Swatow, Aney. Sborghai and North Chins,.. Swalow

Bangkok.....

Japan 13 Kobe

SA

Shanghai, North China & Japan via Kobe...

Swaton, Amcy & Formosa via Takno & Anping...

Bihor, Haiphong and Fikko...

Eaigor

Formona

rin Kelang, Japan via Moji. Victoria, B.C., Tacome, and United Kingdom vis Canada

SHANGHAI ND NORTH

A CHINA

(EUROPE via SIBERIA

Tientsin-Pako Service Shanghel Brit. P.Ó.

5 pm, Monday, 2nd November.]

WM. C. JACK &

ל

DATE

Wednesday, 28th, 9.00 A Wednesday, 28th, 9.00 a Wednesday, 29th, 9.00AM Wednesday, 28th, 11.00 & Wednesday, 28th, Noox Wednesday, 28th, 100 M Wednesday, 28th, 2.00 PM Wednesday, 28th, 400 Ft Wednesday, 28th 5.00 PN

Thursday, 29th, 9.00 A.M

COMMERCIAL.

OLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON:

October 27th,

Telegraphic Transfor ------........./88 Bank Bills, on demand. 8 Bank Bills, at 30 days' night....1/8 Bank Bills, at 4 months night...1/8 Credits, at 4 months' sight.19 Documentary Bills 4 months'sight1/9k ON PABIB

212)

Bank Bills, on demand....... Credits, at 4 months' night.......223 ON GERMANY:--

On demande

now.

Bank Bills, en demand ......

.41%

ON NEW YO&K:-

ON

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

Telegraphio Transfer................nom. Bank, on demand...................128) OS CALCUTTA

Thursday, 29th, 9.00 a Telegraphia Transler........... nom.

Kat

Thursday, 29th,

1.00 PM Registration.... Letters

2.00 M Thursday, 29th,

Registration ...2.30 PM

Letters

3,C0 PM

CO., LTD.,

14. DES VOUX ROAD,, HONGKONG..

SOLEY AGENTS FOR

Bank, on demand......

ON SHANGHAI

Bank, at sight

..1281

77

Private, 30 days' eight.com. ON YOKOHAMA:On demand.......841 ON MANILA:-On demand-Pesos-84 ON SINGAPORE:-On demand.....723 ON BATATIA:-On demand....1034 ON BAITHONG-On dejaand........nom. ON SAIGON:-On demand Ox BANGKOK-On demand

T-904 SOVERKIONS, Bank's Buying Pate...$11.55 GOLD LEAT, 100 fice, per tael BAR SILVER, per ox.

..$59.60

221

DNESDAY, OCTOBER 28mm, 1014.

SMOKE

CAPSTAN

TOBACCO

AND

CIGARETTES

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

per cent.

PATENT Hongkong...20 cents pieces... $14,50 discount.

815.10 1 Hongkong...10

THE PETTER

SEMI-DIESEL

CRUDE OIL

ENGINES

AND

KEROSINE

ENGINES.

We carry large stocks of

Ship and Engine Stores,

Cotton. Waste, Oil, Packing,

$28.

Undertaken;

Electrical Repairs and Installations Electro-Plating in

Branches.

all its

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Friday, 30th Oct.--

9.15 p.m.-Organ Recital at St. John's Cathedral in aid of Prince of Wales' Fund. Saturday, 31st Oct..

Noon-Heugkong Jockey Club Half-Yearly

General Meeting.

2 p.m.-Ministering Children's League Bazaar

in the Grounds of Government Houen.

Wednesday, 4th Nov.-

2.15 p.m-Meeting of the Licensing Board in

the Council Chamber.

5:30 p.m.-Hongkong Football Club Annual General Meeting at Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd.'s Offices.

Thursday, 5th Nov.-

Noon-Hongkong and South China Stenin Fisheries Co., Ltd., Meeting ofShareholders. Saturday, 7th Nov,

9.15pm-A. D. C. at the Theatre Royal-

The Blue Bird."

Tuesday, 10th Nov, 2

9.15 p.m.-A. D. C. at the Theatre Royal-

The Blue Bird."

- ALSO

"CAPSTAN

Mixture

W.D&H.O.WILLS

Bristol and London.

The Government is supplying free to each British Soldier on the Continent two ounces a week of WILLS":"CAPSTAN" TOBAL LO, minufactured by the BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SOREW EXPRESS STEAM£13.

MONGOLIA 27000 tons

KOREA. 18000 tona,

CHIN 3 10200 cons

MANCHURIA 27003 tons

SIBERIA 12059 tone NILE 1000 100

PERSIA 8000 tons

Between Hong Hong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco

“THE SUNSHINE BELT”"The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe'

MANCHURIA... Salling TUESDAY, MONGOLIA

-KOREA

CHINA (ria Manila)

3rd Nor, at i P.. TUESDAY, 1st Dec., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 22nd Dec, at PM. TUESDAY, 12th Jan, at Noon.

Berita These steamer famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superiority of the cuisine, which ia under the perumal supervision of Sc. V. Moroni, the world-famous enterer. Large einterconis, equipped with electric fans,, and running water.

en un metric racing lampa. Nerous Lagerate-sale water winning games, dances, eto-nota dull moment throughout the up. tank. Filipino oredrezza,

The Safety and Comfort of Patrons le Our First Cuasidarasi un Forfarther information, rates, Atersture, schedules, etes apply to

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

TEL. No. 141

152

LIJN

JAVA-CHINA

JAPAN

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA AND

EXPECTED

First half of Nov.

JAPAN.

STEAMEB

FROM

ON OB

WILL LEAN FOR

ON OR ABOUT

ABOUT

TJIBODAS... TJIMANORK

TJIKEMBANG TJIPANAS... TJILATJAP WIKINI

JILIWONG TJITAROEM

JAVA

JAVA SHANGHAT JAPAN

JAVA

JAYA

JAVA

JAVA

First half of Ner. [Firs: half of Nor. First half of Nor First halt of Nov Firs half of Nov Seccad half of First Lali of Dec. First half of Dic.

JAPAN SHANGHAI

JAVA

JAVA

JAPAN. SHANGHAI

JAPAN

First hall of

Nov. First half of Nov. First half of Nor Second half of Nov. Second half of NOT. First half of Des

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and kete pocommodation for limited number of Saloon Passengers, All steamers carry a daly qual fled surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all posts in Netherlands India and Australia"

For Particulars of Freight and Partage, apply to the

'York Buildings, 1st Floor.

Hongkong, 27th October, 1914.

JAVA,CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Telephone No. 1574,

fia

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 Faze by Night Steamer Betüra

(available also for return by day steamer)

"

Single Fire by Day Steamer Retura»

11

L

$6,00

10.00

4.00

8.00

The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com panies vessels. Passengers arriving by Night steamers from Canton due st 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.

1 WEDNESDAY, 28TM

CANTON TO HONGKONG. OCTOBER, 1914.

8 s.m. HEUNGSHAN.

8 am, HONAM,

5 pm. FATSHAN.

6 p.m. KINSHAN.

THURSDAY, 29m OCTOBER,:1914.

8 a.m. HONAM

5 p.m. FATSHAN."

8 a.m. HEUNGSHAN.

5 pm. KINSHAN,

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE

B.S. SUI TAL, Tons 1,651.-

1

8.8. TAISHAN, Tona 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAO

Week days at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart, Bundays at 8′′s.m. and 12.30 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG."

Week days at 7.30 am, and 2 pm. Sundays st 7,30 a.m. and 2 p.m..

EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 1ST NOVEMBER, 1914.

The Company's New Starship

"TAISHAN"

Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8 am, and return from Macso at 2 p..

N.B.-The Company will also run a Steamer from Masso on Sunday at 7:30 and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wheef.

FARES AS USUAL

CANTON-MACAO LINE

S.S. SUI AN

Departure from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.m.) Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Sata day, at 4.30 p.z. 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:

9.8. BAINAM, 588 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 589 tons. Ons of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 s.m., and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Bound trips take about 5 days. Tassengers can return to Hongkong ex vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin Locommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electris Fan in each Cabiz.

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

The MILK that is STERILIZED.

The MILK that is NATURAL,

The MILK that has the LARGEST SALE in the World BECAUSE it is the BEST is the

Milkmaid

FOR DRINKING PURPOSES USE MILKMAID STERILIZED. NATURAL

UNSWEETENED.

(COLOURED LABEL)

UNCONDENSED.

FOR PUDDINGS, ETC., USE MILKMAID CONDENSED

(BLUE LABEL)

SWEETENED AND CONDENSED.

FOR TEA. ETC., STEWED FRUITS. ETC., MILKMAID EVAPORATED

(GOLD LABEL)

CONDENSED BUT NOT SWEETENED, (This enables users to adil Sugar to taste).

LOOK AT THE LABEL.

ON SALE AT ALL STORES.

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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH

MAIL LINES.

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

STRAMES

OUTWARD

FOR

SHANGHAI,

ТОКОЛАМА

KOBE

AND

MARSEILLES VIA PORTS

AMAZONE

HOMEWARD

CHILI

To Sa

Aboat 3rd Nov.

On 3rd November, at 1 pm

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESA. TIRANSHIPPING on the on Steamers at COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY OF SPORT SAID for the LEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE and BLACK SEA..

Through Tickets to LONDON vis PARIS by rail. Circular Tickets to Europe via Buer! and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice-versa delivered bure.

For further particulars suply

P. THOMAS, AGENT. QUEEN'S BUILDING.

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Boad Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 127, Fleet Street, E.C. HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HAIR for the Concerned at 10, Des Vous

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

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