1914-11-12 — Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICE

THE HONGKONG HAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH, 1914.

The New Year Parcel Mail will be closed at 5 pm, on Thursday, the 19th inst.

Insured Parcels will only be accepted for the United Kingdom.

CHRISTMAS MAIL.

The Public are informed that the Christmas Mail to the United Kingdom and countries beyond will be closed at this Office at 10,80 a.m., on the 20th inst. via SUEZ and is due to reach London for this on the 25th December. Correspondence intended route must be so superscribed.

Mails to United Kingdom despatched via SIBERIA take about a month to reach their destination. The Christmas Mail by this route will leave about the same date.

Further particulars will be published later.

The MAIL FROM LONDON (vis Siberia) of Wednesday, the 14th alt,, is due to arrive here on Friday, the 13th just

FOR

Boihow, Haiphong and Pakhol... Straits, and India via Calcutta... SHANGHAI and NORTH

CHINA)

EUROPE SIDERIA) Tientsin-Pukow Service Shanghai F-it. P,O.

5 pm, Monday, 16th inst!

Straite, Burial and India via Calenttá

Baigon

Bandakan

***

Australia Tasmania, New Zealand vla)

Port Darwin and New Guinos via Thursday Isinad

Amoy and Fooshow

Philippine Islands

SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA

(EUROPE via SIBERIA

[Tientsin-Pukow Service Shanghai Brit. P.0.

8.30 p.m.. Thursday, the 19th inst.]

Bwatow and Bangkok

Swałow

416

Bwatow, Amoy and Tamsui

Straite

Shanghai, North China, Japan via Moji, Viatoris, B.C., Seattle, Wash., and United Kingdom vis Canada... (EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)

[Tientsin-Pukow Bervice Shanghai Brit. P.0.

11.30 am, Monday, 23rd inst) SAIOON, STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON,'!

ADELAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT and EUROPE

(Lata Lettere 11.00 a.. to Noon,

Exten Postage 10 cent.

(Letters posts in all the Pillar Boxes

in time for the first clearance will be

ingladed in this contract mail.)

Swator, Amoy and Foodkow

DATE

COMMERCIAL.

OLOBING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON:-

November 11th.

Telogrankie Transfer ammuni Bank Billa on demand...e Bank BIL at 30 days, night”. Eank Bills, at 4 months' eight. Credits, at 4 months night. Documentary Bills 4 months' ON PARINEE

Bank Bille, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight

ON GÆRMÁNY -

ON NEW YORK-

Thursday, 12th, 9,00 & m | Ox CALOUTTA ----

raj

Bug On demand Ba

Bank Bills, on demand Cedit, at 60 days' sight.

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demands

.nom.

.129

Thursday, 18th, 2.00 P Thursday, 12th

Tolographio Transfer..

.nom.

....

Bank, on demand.......

„129)

Registration 2.30PM Letters

ON SHANGHAI —

3,00 P21

Beuk, at sight.

279

Private, 30 days' sight

nom

Thursday, 12th,

3,00 PM

A

ON TOROHANA :~On demand.........849 ON MEANILA-On demand-Pesos-893 ON SINGAPORE—On demand

ON BATAVIA :--On demand

738. ..1033

90

ON BLAIPHONG-On demand.......nom.

SAIGON-On demand...nom. ON BANGKOK-Ou demand

anong, Bank's Buying Pato. $11.40 GOLD LEAF, 100 dne, per tael. $58.30 BAS SELVER, per ox.

Friday, 13th, 9,00 AM Saturday, 14th, 11.00 & Saturday, 14th, 11.00 AON

Baturday,

Jay, 14th, 200 Px Saturday, 14th, 2.00 PM Saturday, 14th,

Registration... 3.30 F M Lattura 400 PM Saturday, 14th, 4.00pm Sunday, 15th, 9.00AM Baaday, Monday, 16th, 200 Tuesday, 17th;

Registration.... 9.30 A

Letters

10.00 AM

NUBSIDIARY COrms.

per cent,

*** $16.30

225

15th, 9.00AM Hongkong...20 cents places... $16.00 discount.

2.00 PM Hongkong...10

Tues Jay, 17th,

Registration... 10.15 A M

Begistration with

late

The

Fascination of the East

Is traught Kome to you in the perfecten, to which Eespilan Cigarettes have been brought by Messis, MASPERO FRERES in. Elabar tato brands!

known' as

Bouton Rouge

and

Felucca

Egyptian Cigarettes

The care with which they are made, underdraf

climaye conditions, starting from the selection of the tail to the finished product, niches these brandam

a revelation to the clearest connoisseur..

A Luxury to the Man of Taste,

Sole Agrals:

Brush American Tobacco Co. Lite

Home King

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

fee of 10 cents up to JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO,

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

11.00 AM)

Registration, Kowloon

B.O..

W

9.30 AM 11.00 & M.

Letiero Tuesday, 17th, 1.00 P Tuesday, 17th, 3.00 PM Wednesday, 18th, 9.00 AM Wednesday, 18th, Noon Thursday, 19th, 11.00 A

20lb, 10.00 A

20th, Printed Matter and Bam-

9,00 AM

Philippine Islands

Straits, Ceylon und Larope

Bwałow

Welhaiwei and Tientsin...

New Zealand and New Guiana Thursday Island

vis

Friday.

BTEATTE, BULMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,

Friday,

Philippine Islanda, Australia, Tasmania,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT and EUROPY

(Late Lettem 10.30 AM to 11 A.M.,

Extra postage 10 bente).

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clourance, will be included in this contract mail,)

The Parcel. Mail will be closed

on Thursday, 19th list, at 5. P.M.

Amoy and Foookw

Pallipptna Islands

Philippine Is., Anstenlis, Tasmanis, New)

Zealand via Part Darwin and Now Guine via Thuraday Island

ples. (Registration with feo of 10 cents

Registration 10.00 A

10.30 A.D) Begistration,

B.O. Lettors Baturday,

***

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Single Fare by Night Steamer Return

(available also for return by day steamer)

Single Fare by Day Steamer Return

11

$6.00

10.00

4.00

8.00

The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Com- praio Tessel. Passengers arrivog by Night steamers from Canton (due st Hongkong about 11 pm) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge, Electrio fans and electric light are available all night.

THURSDAY, 12TM× NOVEMBER, 1914.

lata up to

8 am, HONAM:

M

5p.m. FATSHAN

Kowloos

9,00 A

10.30 AM. 21st. 2.00 pm. Tuesday. 24th. 3,00 r #

DECEMBER:-

Tuesday, 8th, 11,00

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS.

FOR

Tai Po in

Cheung Chow (Long Island)

Bhatsukok, Shatin and Shonagahul

Aberdeen, Autan, Ping Shan, Sai Kung,

Santis, Stanley and Tai O

Canton, Wushow and Sam Shui,

Maoso

Kamohak and Kongmaon

Namtan al Sanmei

Shamehua

ON WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDATË

€1000 AIM

1. 400 p.m.

200 F.M.

4.00 ..

4,30 PAL

730.4.21.

(4.00.P.EE. Except (Saturdays

715 AM

1.30 PM.

400. P.M. Except Saturdays

400.P.M. f1000 A.M. 400 P.M.

9.00)A.31.

4.00 ..

15, P.M., Saturdays for

despatch on Sundays.

4.00 P.

4.00, P.IC.

9.00 ÁJE.

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

REGISTRATION-Correspondence can be registered for Malls to Earope, Canada and America up to an hour before the time of closing. Registered mails to Shanghai, Japan, Straits, Indie, Manile and the Coast Ports at Chins by other than contrast stormers bloss a quarter of an hour before the ordinary mail,

For Registration 1ste for by contrast Pankets, se time of closing above.

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

14 DES VEUX ROAD,

HONGKONG.

HONGKONG TO CANTON.

1

8 LM. HEUNGSHAN. 5pm. KINSHAN

CANTON TO HONGKONG.

FRIDAY, 13TH NOVEMBER, 1914.

8 am, HEUNGSHAN.

5 p.m. KINSHAN,

8 a.m. HONAM.

5 p.m. FATSHAN.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

88. SUI AN, Tona 1,551.

V RADU 8.8. TAISHAN, Tons 2,006. HONGKONG TO MACAO. S

Week days 4 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Sundays at 9. a.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 p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am, and. 2 p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 15TH NOVEMBER, 1914,

"TAISHAN”.

The Company's New Steamship

Will depart from the Company'a WING LOK STREET War at 8 a.m., and return from Macao at 8pm..

Y.B-The Company will also run a Steamer from Mocso 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 LINE.

B.S. HOISANG.

Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at § p.m.\l Departures from Canton to Macso on Taaday Thursday and Eaturday, at 4.80 p., 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. SAINAMI, 538 tous, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 tons.

One of the above Bioamers leaves Canten for Wuchowevery Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Waghow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Bond trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Stemmers INTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation sad are lighted throughout by electricity, Electria Fan in each Cabin.

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

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

Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Blake Pier

raz

SOLE AGENTS FOR INDIAN AFRICAN LINE. THE PETTER

PATENT

SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL

Cargo carried on through Billa of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAT, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

FROM HONGKONG:

25th Nov.

PROPOSED SAILINGS:

"GUJARAT"

The MILK that is STERILIZED.

The MILK that is NATURAE."

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

BOYS (BLUE LABEL)

SWEETENED AND CONDENSED.

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

(GOLD LABEL)

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

LOOK AT THE LABEL

ON SALE AT ALL STORES.

411277

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEANERS, MONGOLIA 27000 tons : MANCHURIA 17000 tons

SIBERIA 18000 tone

NILE 1:000 tona

KOREA 18000 tone. //

CHING 10200 tons

PERSIA 9000 tons

Between Hong Kong, Matula, Shanghai, Nagasali, Kobe, Yokohama,

Honolulu and San Francisco

"THE SUNSHINE BELT""___ The Most Comfortable Route to America and Eurape

MONGOLIA

Salling TUESDAY, 1st Deo, 14] FM, FEREIA(via Manila),

KOREA SIBERIA..

WEL DAY, 16th Dec, at Neon. TUESDAY, 2nd Din, at I P.M. TUESDAY 99th Den, at 1PM.

The steamers are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superiority of the cuisine, which is under the personal supervision of Me V. Moron, the world-famous eatorer. Large' disterpomë, equipped with electrio; fata, nad rumie water. Berthe equipped with electric rewang lampa. Namerous smucosain--salt watṣz, swimmipa vanka Filipino ötəkanira, dack gornea, dances, sterola duli my, meat throughout the tripi: The Safety and Comfort of Patrons is Our First Coloration -For further informatica, rates, literature, schedaler, etc., apply to

E. C. MORTON, AGENT, KING'S FILINGS.

PROS COLOMBO I

17th Dec,

TEL No. 141.

ENGINES

AND

KEROSINE

ENGINES.

We carry large stocks o

Ship and Engine Stores,

Cotton Waite, Oil, Packing,

Electrical Repirs and

Installations

Undertaken

Electro Plating in all its

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 18T AND 2ND CLASS PASSENGZES, For hates of Freight and Pasage, apply to

331

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &C.,

and for

PRIVATE RESIDENCE AT THE OUTPORTS,

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

A Comprehensive and Complete Record.

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

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with which 19 incorporated

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$12 per annum. Postage

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Saturday, 14th Nov

9.15 p.m. A. D. C. at the Theatre Rosal

"The Bine Bird,"

Sunday, 15th Nor.

9pm. Fresco Fete in the, Compound of i

The Roman Catholic Cathedral,

Wednesday, 16th Nor -

462

p.mafizes 3.C. at the Theatre Royal,

The Blue Bini"?

Saturday, 21st Nov~-

Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Extraordinary

General Meeting

Printed and Published by BERTRAN A. HALE for the Concerned at 104, Des Yeux

Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 13, Fleet Street, E.O