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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG PAITY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6ri, 1914

The Parcel Post Service to France is suspended until further notice.

The Parcel Post and Insured Letter system to Brazil is suspended. Notice is given that although every possible precaution is taken to secure the safety of all postal packets whilst in the custody of 1 Post Office the Postmaster General cannot give compensation for any loss or damage which may be due to the act of the King's enemies. Until further notice no Letters, Boxes, Parcels for Belgium, Brazil, Crete or Montenegro and no Letters, Boxes or Forcels for Malta can be accepted for insurance.

The Parcel Post Bervice to the United Kingdom is in full working order in both directions by the long sea route.

The Parcel Post Service to Egpyt and certain countries men- tioned served by Egypt is resumed for ordinary parcels only:

Crete, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Algeria, Tunis, Switzerland and : (Libya) Tripoli.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Ottoman Empire and Tsingtau are suspended.

The New Year Mail will be closed at 5 p.n, on the 19th inst. The ENGLISH MAIL from Europa is due to arrive here on Tuesday, the 10th inst., at daylight,

Fort Bayard

**

Bralow and Bangkok

FOR

STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN,

Eerer and EUROPE

(Late Letters 10.30 A.M. to 11 A.

Extra postage 10 cents),

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Bores

in time for the first clearance will be

included in this contract mail.)

Straits, Batavis,

and Sourabaya

Chingwantao

Nowchwaug

Foochow

Choribon, Samarang)

FOR

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M

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Swatow and Bangkok

Philippine Islands

SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA

(EUROPE via SIBERIA

Friday, Friday,

COMMERCIAL..

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

OK LONDON

November 5th,

182 ...1/87

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand. Bank Bills, at 30 days sight...1/8. Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 18 Credits, at 4 months' sight.......1/9 Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/91. ON PARIS-

Bank Bills, on demand

...........2124 Crediis, at 4 months' sight 223 ON GERMANY |--

On demand

ON NEW YORK:-

.41%.

Bank Bills, on demaud... Cedits, at 60 days' sight............

ON BOMBAT:m:

Telegraphie Transfor

**ROM,

Bonk, on demand!......................................... 128)

ON CALCETTA :-

وات متر

Telegraphie Transform Back, on demand 1283 OY SHANQHAI

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 daya' aight Bom ON YOKOHAMA-On demand....... ON MANILA-On demand-Peros-84

ON SINGAPORE:-On demand.........723

OR BATAVIA: On demand........... 1034 ON HAIPHONG :-On domand........ ...nom. ON BALCON --On demand

DATE

50th, 19,00 AM

|

6th, 9,00 AM

ON BANGKOK:~On demand

Friday, Stb;

Printed Matter and Sam.

ples.

9.00AM

临平

Registration... 10.00 AN

(Registration with Lato

fee of 10 cents up to 10.30 a.)

Registration, Kowloon

-9.00 A M

B.0.

Letters

10.30 A N

Friday,

6it, 10.00 A N

6th. 10.00 A M

Friday, Friday.

.com.

SOVEREIGNA, Bank's Buying Rats,..$11,50 Gozo Lear, 100 fine, par tael..... .858 60 BAR BILVER, por oz - M

22.11

SUBSIDIARY COINS,

per cent.

$15.50

Hongkong...20 cents pieces..." $15.00 discount, Hongkong...10

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"LEADING THE WAY'

CAPSTAN

MIXTURE

"THE SKIPPER'S FAVORITE"

W. D. & H. 0. WILLS.

6th, 1.00 HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

Friday, 6th, 3.00 P

5th, 4.00 PM

Friday,

Friday,

6th, .4.00 P

Saturday,

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

Saturday, 7th,

7th, 2.00 JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Registration

3.30 r. M

[Tlentain-Pukow Service Shanghai Brit. P.O

Lettera

"

4.00 PM

8.30 p.m., Thursday, the 12th inst.)

Swatow

Sunday,

8th, 9.00 A

Saigon and Jara

Santow, Amoy and Formosa vis Tamsul

Bunday,

gth, 9.00 AM

Monday.

Bwator, Amoy and Foscho

Shanghai, North Chiar, Weihaiwei & Tientsin

Monday,

Philippine Talends

Swatow, Amoy & Formosa vin Takao & Auping:

Bhanghai and North Chins

Tuesday,

9th. 11.00 AN 9th, 4.00PM Tuesday, 10th, 1.00 Fi Tuesday, 10th, 3.00 P si Tusaday. Oth, 5.00 pm

10th, 5.00

30

Single Fare by Night Steamer Return

Jy

(available also for return

n

by day stoamer} Single Fara by Day Steamer Returni

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YEUROPE vin SINERIA)

[Tiestain-Fukoy Servico Shanghai Brit. P.Ó.

11.30 am, Monday, 16th inst

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...

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Bratow Formosa via Kesiang Shanghai, North)

China, Japan via Nagseski, Victoria, B.C., Tacoma and United Kingdom | vía Canada

Australia, Tasmanis, New Zealand via Fort Darwin and New Guinea via Thursday Island.

Amoy and Foookew

FEE

Shanghai, North China, Japan via Moji,

Victoria, BC, Boattle. Wash.,

United Kingdom vía Conco

Philippine Islands

Straits, Ceylon and Europe

Weihaiwel and Tientsin...

Bud

via

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Wednesday, 12th, 11:00 AM Wednesday, 11th Noon-

Wednesday, 11th,...............

Registration 12.33 PM Letters

1:00 PM

-

Eaturday, 14th, 11.00 AM

Saturday, 14th, 2.00 PM Tuesday, 17th,

Registration, 10,398 1 Lotters 11.00 A B Tuesday; 17h, 3.00 PM Thursday, 18th, 9.00 Thursday, 19th,. 11,00 a m

Friday,

10th, 11.00

DECEMBER:-

8th, 11.00 M

Philippina Islande, Australis, Tasmania,

New Zealand and New Guinea Thursday Island

Philippius Ia, Australia, Tasmanis, New

Zealand pin Port Darwia and New Gaines vis Thursday Island

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS,

'www

Taeeday,

FOR

ON WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAY9.

10.00 A.M

9.00 A.M.

Tai Po...

4.00 P.31.

Cheung Chow (Long Island)...

200 F.M.

Shatsukok, Shatin and Shoungshui

4.00 P.M.

Aberdeen, Autan, Pieg Shan, Sai Kung.

4.30 P.31.

7.30 A.M.

€ 4.00 ..

Santia, Stanley and Tal Op

Canton, Washow and Sam Shui

Macao

Kumshuk and Kongmoon

Nemtau and Sanmei

Bhamehua".

Except (Saturdays 7.15.A.M.

1.30 P.M. 400.P.M.

4.00 P.3.

(5 P.st., Saturdays for

despatch on Sunday.

Except Saturdays

4.00 PBT:

4,00 P.X.

4.00 ..

$10.00 A.M.

14.00 r

9.0) A.M.

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

14, DES VŒUX. ROAD, HONGKONG,

FOR

SOLE. AGENTS

THE PETTER.

PATENT SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL

ENGINES

$6.00

204

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. | CANTON TO HONGKONG,

FRIDAY, 6TMя NOVEMBER, 1914. 8-4.m; HEUNGSHAN,

-p.m. KINSHAN

8am. HONAM.

5 p.m. FATSHAN

SATURDAY. 7TH NOVEMBER. 1914.

8. HONAM.

8am. HEUNGSHAN. 5 pm, KINSHAN.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.8. BUI TAI, Tons 1,851.

8.8. SUI AN, Toza 2,006 HONGKONG TO MACAO

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

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.80 am, and 2 pm. Bundays at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m. EXCURSION TO MACAO, SUNDAY, 8TH NOVEMBER. 1914,

The Company's Steamship

"HEUNGSHAN "

..

Will depart from the Company's WING LOE STREET WHARF at 8 a.m., and reforz from Macao at $p,m,

N.B. The Company will also ran a Steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 a.10., and from Hongkong at 12.30 p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

FARES AS USUAL.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

8.9. HOISANG.

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, si 9 p.m.'! Departures from Canton to-hisao on Tuesday, Tharaday and Saturday, at 4.50 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.

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

One of the above Steamers lesvos Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and. Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Bound trips take about 2 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUL. These vessels have unperior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electric Fan in each Cabin.

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 am to 6 pm Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

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

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Fier

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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,'

BRISTOL and LONDON,

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 (COLOURED · LABEL)

UNSWEETENED.

UNCONDENSED.

FOR PUDDINGS, ETC., USE MILK M-AID 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.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO

OPERATING

MODERN. HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS ØTEAMERS,"

MONGOLIA 27000 tons

KOREA 18000 ton

CHINA 10200 tons

MANCHURIA 27000 tons

SIBERIA 18000 tona

NILE 1:0cotons

PERSIA 9000 ton

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

Honolulu and San Francisco

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

MONGOLJA

KOREA SIBERIA..

CHINA (via Manila)

Failing TUESDAY, 1st Dec., at ] P.M. TUESDAY, 22 Dec., at 1 P.M. TUESDAY, 29th Dec,, et 1 F.. TUESDAY, 12th Jari, at-Neon,

Thess stoomers are famous for their modern equipment, careford, and the superiority of the cuisine, whieh is under the personal supervision of Mr. V. More, the world-famous caterer. Large equipped with clowncome, equipped with electric fans, und running water. Berths reading lamps. Numerous amuseste-zalt water swimming task, Filipino orchestra, deck games, dances, etc,-not a dull moment throughout the trip. The Safety and Comfort of Patrons la Our First Censioration

For further information; rates, literaturo, schedules, ots., apply to

TEL. No. 141.

R. C. MORTON, AGENT,

KING'S BUILDINGS.

||'1127'

AND

KEROSINE

ENGINES.

We carry large stocks of

Skip and Engine Stores,

Cotton Waste, Oil, Packing,

&o.

Electrical Repairs and

Installations Undertaken;

Electro Plating in all its

Branches.

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OUTWARD.

STHAMES

TO SAIL..

SHANGHAI, KOBE

TOKOHAMA

HOME WARD

ATLANTIQUE

On 17th November, at 1 r.31.

Saturday, 7th Nov.

MARSEILLES VIA POETS

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS. RANSHIPPING on the Co's Steamers at COLOMBO for CALCUTTA, BOMBAY and AUSTRALIA: at FORT WALD for the TLEVANT, CONSTANTINOPLE ad BLACK BEA.

Through Tickets to LONDON vis PARIS by rail

Circular Tickets to Europe vis Sues and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice-versa delivered hare..

For further partionlars apply to

21

P. THOMAS, AGENT. QUEEN'S BUILDING.

TO-MORROW

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

"The Blue Bird."

·FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Sanday, 8th Nov.

Monday, 9th Nov.-

Bank Holiday.

Tuesday, 10th Nov.

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

The Blue Bird."

Saturday, 14th Nova-

015 p.4. D. C. at the Theatre Royal

The Blue Bird"

0 pm Al Fresco Fête in the Compound of Saturday, 21st Nov.

the Roman Catholic Cathedral

Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Extraordinary

General Meeting.

Frinted and Published by BaETRAM & HALE for the Concerned at 10a, Des Voeux Road Contral, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 137, Fleet Street, E.C.