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POST OFFICE NOTICE

CHRISTMAS MAIL.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16mm, 1914.

The Public are informed that the Christmas Mail to the United Kingdom and countries beyond will be closed at this Office at 10.30 a.m. on the 20th inst. via SUEZ and is due to reach London on the 26th December. Correspondence intended for this route must be so suporscribed.

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,

Furthor particulars will be published later.

The MAIL FROM· Loxpon (via Sibaria), of Thursday, the 15th inst., is due to arrive here to-day.

The MAIL FROM LONDON (vis Biberia) of Sunday, the 18th ult., is due to arrive here to-morrow.

The AVRBICAN MAUL is expected to arrive here on Thursday, the 1911 inst

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

Telegraphic Transfer

November 14th,

1/08

Bank Fille, on demu d... Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. 8 Bank Bills, at 4 months night 1/83 Credits, at 4 months' sight.19 Documentary Bills 4 months' sightlƒ92 ON FARES

Bank Bills, on demand - ..............214 Credila, at 4 months' sight...224 UN GERMANY !--

On demand

ON NEW YORK:--

Bank Bills, on demand

Cedita, at 60 days' sight,

ON BOMBAY

Bandakan Strakta

FOR

Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaya and Fort

Fort

Morsby (ria Hotario)

Bhanghai, North China, Japan vin. Mejl,"

Totoris, B.C., Eeattle, Wash.,

anch

United Kindom via Canade

...

(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

[Tientsin-Fakow Servico Shanghai Brit. P.O

11.30 o.m., Menday, 25rd inst.)

BAXOOR, STRAITS, BURMAN, CEYLON, ADELAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYTT and EUROPE

(Listo Letters 11,00 A.. to Noon,

Extra Postage 10 cents)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Bozes

in time for the first clearance will be

included in this contract mail.)

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Philippine Talands

Shanghai and North Chins

Straits, Coylon and Europe.

Bwatow

SHANGHAI and NORTH CHINA)

EUROPE via SIDERIA)

[Tisutain-Pakow Service Shanghai D-it. P.0.

5 p.m., Mouday, 23rd fust

Philippine Islands, Australia, Tasmania,)

New Zealand and Now Guinea Thursday Island

Telegraphlo Transfer

DATE

Bank, on demands.....

129)

Monday, 16th, 201xx | Monday, 16th, 2.00 PM

ON

CALCUTTA ;—-

Telegraphic Transfer,

Bank, on demand.....

129)

ON

SHANGHAI

Bank, at sight PRÁŠIV Private, 30 days' sight

Tuesday, 17th, 10.00 a M

Tuesday, 17th,

Registration Letters

9.30 A N 10.00 à 73

1333

HOM

ON YOROBAMA:On demand ON MANILA-On demand- ON SINGAPORE--On demand ON BATAVIA:-On deniand ON HAIPHONG-On demand ON SAIGON-On demand

BARGHOR-On demand

189. SOVREIONS, Bank's Buying Rate...$11.40 Gold Lmap, 100 fine, per tal 85850 BAR SILVER, por ox. *

Tuesday, 17th,

Registration 10.15 AO Registration with late fee of 10 cents up to

11.00 AM) Registration,

Kowloon 9.30 AM

B.O.

Letters

11.00 AM }

Tuesday, 17th, 3.00 m

Тпеніву, 17th, 1.00 Pa

SUBSIDIARY Coins.

per cent,

...*$16.63

Tuesday, 17th, 3.00 Hongkong...20 cents pieces... 816.00 discount. Wednesday, 16th, 2,00 a m | Hongkong.....10

Wednesday, 18th, Noon

Thursday, 19th,

Registration 2.30PM

Letters

3.00 г

vis

Friday.

20th, 10.00 a

STRAITS, BURMAN, CETION, ADELAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN EGTET and Ernors

(Late Letters 10.30 a.ar. to 11 A...

Extra portage 10 cante),

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes.

in time for be first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)

The Parsel M

will be closed

en Theridsy, 19th ínst, at 5 p.m.

Weihaiwel and Tientsin...

Amoy and Fooch

Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

Philippine Islands

44

Philippine Is., Australis. Tasmania, New Ziland win Port Darwin and Now Guines via Thursday Taland.

WM. C. JACK &

Friday, 20th,

Printed Mattor, and Sam-

ples

9,00 AM Registration 10.00 AM (Registration with iste fee of 10 cents up to 10.30.M.) Registration, Kowloon 9,00 & M 10.30 a. M.

B.O.

Letters Saturday, 21st. 11.00 Saturday, 21st, 200 Tuesday,

24th, 1.00 PM

M

Tuesday 24th. 5.00 PM

-: DECEMBER :-

Tuesday, 8th, 11.00 AM

CO., LTD.,

14, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONITONG HOTEL

Mr E. S. Abraham Mr C. M. Alport Alr & Mrs Albel L. Anderson and maid Mr J. H. Backhome Mr B. i bale Mr H, Brian Bate Mr & Mrs Belobynden Mr. C. D. J. Beli Mr G. A. BLE Ma E. R. Belillos Mr & Mrs C. W.

Beswick Mr&Mrs A. R. Bishop Mr C. H. Bouth Mr C. H. Breaboff

Mr & Mrs R. Bridger

Mr J. H Bristor Mr. B. Brooko Mr. A. J. Unuariðge

Me J.B Calmes

Mr W. E Clke

Mr W. E. Clayton

L.

Mr P. A. Kennard Mr E. B. Lambert Mr A. Lanveton Mr N, L, Lindou Mr G. T. Lord Mr & Mrs G. Luja MN, J. Maud Mr. H. Atuosenald Mr H. J. Mardling. Mir U. Mancini Mr. S. Middiofon

Mra R. R. Mann and

Bur

Mr W. L. Marshall a. MahĖDOS Mr R. T. Methezen Dr O. Marrott Bir J. Alerecki

Capt J. Meebet

Mrs Miller

Mr W. J. Morrison M. F. P. Musse

hy J. Nob.o

Mr H. Olion

Dr Ala E. F. M. J. Orwiston

Coleman

Mr Ar hur Course. Mr J. Dewar Mr& N. Donnion Mr D.S. 8. Dougian Mr W. A. Lowly M. E. Duty Mr F. T. Da worth Mr. & H. C.

Ehrenfels Mr E EvenÉSU Mr H, J. Folk

Mr K. A. Foutaini

Mr L. Foss.or

Ms J. Gibo Mr J. Gould Mr W. J. Gunston Capt T. P. Hinil MFA, Handles -Pegg

Capt L. Pa die Mr&Mrs Pentaesth Mis Playg 18 Mr G. M. Powell Mr A Presiou Ar AB. Parvis MEH, Bay Air C. H Read win Miss F, Beay Bir H. B. Hither Mr. J. P, Kowell M. J. P. Sharer

M. A. G. smith Mr W. II.8.ith Mr. Smyth Mass A Squero Mr b. Stekmest Air E. Voye Mr F. Hyson

SOLE AGENTS FOR

THE PETTER

PATENT SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL

ENGINES

AND

KEROSINE

ENGINES.

We carry large stocks of

Ship and Engine Stores,

Cotton Waste, Oil, Packing,

Αν

Electrical Repairs and

Installations Undertaken;

Electro-Plating in all its

Bragebea

Hon MrE. A. Hewett

C.DS.G. Mr&Mrs C. J. G.Bill Mr W. J. Hodgs Air R. Hunter. Mr D. L. Batchison Mr H. James Mr M. T. Jones

Mr E. M. Joseph Mr R. M. Joseph

494

Capt H. A. Walker Mr E. J.T: Warren Mr F. W. White Mr J. Wilson Mr. H. D, Woolle Mr G. J. Wood Mr G. G. Wood Mr & Mrs J. F.

Wright

KING EDWARD HOM

Mr.R. T. Anderson Mr N. J. Austin Mrs Mr H. B. Bridger Mr W. C. Bowen

and family Mr W. Budge Mr Stephen J. Corey Mi .Davidsor Mr & Mrs B. A. Doan Mr A Doan. Mrs. Fy

Mr Ray Gardner Mr P.U Fall Mr & Mr R P.

Hollets Mr. S. Hoot Mr & Mr Wm

Jackson

Mr J. Joseph- Mr D, W, Karsdorp 3:

MP Kir Luer

Mr & Mr Kraft

Mrs W. G. Krebs

Mr Laiting Loung Mr W. Leverett Mrs C H. Loeber

Mr 0. W. O. Hayne Mr O. H. M'Clure Mrs F A. Milar Commander Morita Me J. W. Muide Mr & Mrs R

Pancoast Mrs W. C. Passmore Mr BJ Pringle Mr & Mrs WI

Robinson Hr. F. Samuelson Dr Ribrer Mr N. Skes

Mrs. D:G, R.mtb Mr. C. 11, Sufer Mr. K. Tame

Mrs Trompe.n

Mr & Mrs J. E

Underwood

Br & Mrs G. Lauret». M: C. W van Derror!

1. J. Lennox · Miss Lendor

Mr A. W. van der Star MrT. L. Young

GRAIL

Mr Allan Mr G. For dewej MC Bond with Mr & Mrs Boobaran Mr & Mrs A. B. Craw Mrs M. Eanuale

My A. W.D. Gibbs Mr. T. Orton Mr Rogge een Mr K. Sundersta My C. WjoernaELIS Mr S. L. Wright

TO-DAY

3p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at ShipStreet

by Public Works Dept.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Wednesday, 18th Nov.

4 p.m.-Matinee A.D.C. at the Theatre Royal

The Blue Bird,"

Saturday, 21st Nov

Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Extraordinary

General Meeting.

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

"The Blue Bird,”

"What's the Signal?" -

"Commander asks: Have you any Felucca Cigarettes?

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FELUCCA EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

Possess an individuality and distinction that never fails to charm.

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 Fare by Night Steamor Resura

"

(available also for returu by day staemer) Single Fare by Day Steamer Return

$6,00

10,00

14.00

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. Electrio fans and electrio Ught are available all night.

HONGKONG TO CANTON,

MONDAY, 16

8 a.m. HEUNGSHAN.

5 pm. KINSHAN

CANTON TO HONGKONG; NOVEMBER, 1914.

8 ... HONAM;

5 pm. FATSHAN. TUESDAY, 17TH NOVEMBER, 1914.

8. HONAM. 5pm, FATSHAN,

8 a.m. HEUNGSHAN, 5 p.m. KINSHAN,

HONGKONG MACAO LINE. 8.8. SUT AN, Tora 1,651.

8.8. TAISHAN, Tons 2,006, HONGKONG TO MACAO. Week days at 8 s.m. and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, Boulaye si 8 aan, and 12.30 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 am, and 2 p.m. Bundays at 7.30 am. and 2 pm, EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 22ND NOVEMBER, 1914.

The Company's New Steamship

"TAISHAN"

Will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF # 8 a.m., and return From Macao at 2pm.

N.E. The Company will also runs Steamer from Macao on Sunday at 750 m 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 9 pm.i. Departure from Canton to Macsa on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 450 p..

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. AID THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

- CANTON WUCHOW LINE.

8.S. SAINAM, 588 tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 589 tons. One of the above Stasmens leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuohow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 am. Round trips taka shout 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice verso by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANU These vessals have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electric Fas in each Cabin.

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

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

A Hotel Mansions (First Floort, opposite the Blake Plor.

142

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BELLA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Stesmen of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE,

FROM HONGKONGY"-

26th Noverige

PROPOSED SAILINGS

"GUJARAT"

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 1ST AND 2ND CLASS PASSENGERS For Makes of Fraight and Passage, apply to

331

MILKMAID

EVAPORATED MILK.

MILKMAIL

VAPORATED MI

A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF ONES" AND "HALVES” SIZE TINS HAS NOW ARRIVED.

PLEASE APPLY TO THE USUAL STORES.

|-1127

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.

MONGOLIA 27000 tons

KOREA 18000 tona

CHIN 4 10200 tons

MANCHURIA 27000 SIBERIA 18000 tons NILE 12000 tona

PERSIA B000 tono

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

"THE SUNSILINE BELT

ANUNGGIJA

The Host Comfortable Route to America and Europe

Failing 31 283 AT

WFI TAY ALITAT ICESTAY

181in Mexile) BOLFA S1b1BIA

1ét Déo,, at 1.3 1613 Dec., at Neon 22rd Dec., at 1-T... 19th Dre, at 1.P.3.

There stimmers are famous for their modern equipament, comfort, and the superiority ef the auksine, which is under the personal supervision of M. V. Moroni, the world-SaLDOUS enteror Large stateromas, oquipped with elootЛiu fans, and razising water. Bertha equipped with electric reading lamps Numerous amusements-al water swimming tank, Fillpino anchestra, derlegen, dancespele act a dull moment throughout the trip. This Safety and Comfort of Patrons is Our First Considëmtion For further faformation, rates. Literature, schachtles, etc., apply to

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

TEL No. 141.

FROM COLOMBO 1 –

17th Dec.

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

MANAGING ASTUN

Printed and Pablated by BERTRAM à.

Road Contral, Victoria, Hongkong

us for the Concerned at 10, Des Vœux London Office, 137, Fleet Street, EC.