1914-09-30 — Page 12

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1914,

BRITAIN'S CHANCE.

THE CANADIAN

CONTINGENT.

Trade War on Germany and Austria,

POST OFFICE:

Ships Letter Boxes.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 20th at 1130-The anilcylone has broken up.

Canadian papers of data to 1. It is hereby notified that during the August 28 contain accounts of continuance of the War all outgoing oor respondenes must be posted at the Gener An agnancement of the first the selecting of Canadians for a Post. Offes or at any of its Branch Hallan, Dr. a. 1,183, J. W. Evans, 30th importance to the British merervice in Europe. The keenest Ofteen. cantile industrial community is enthusiasm prevailed throughout. Ships' Ofoers are strictly forbidden made by the Board of Trade the Dominion, and the saltered to receive on board their roasele su Teikoku Maru, Jap. x.a. 3,280, Y. Miyaza-} Philippines. --

The department is undertaking a campaign to assiet and supple ment the efforts of British mang facturers and traders to take advantage of the present oppor- tunity to establish themselves in foreign and Colonial markets in branches of trade which have bitberto been largely in the hands of their, German, Austrian, or Hungarisa rivals.

Safety of Trade Routes." Below is the text of the cthisis! oironlar :-

men were sent to Valcartier, Quebec, where lectures and drille were given.

There is no defalte statement of the actual strength of the Canadien contingent, but on August 27 the camp strength at Valcartier was 22,000, but units from many places bad not then arrived.

corresponderos from the Pabllo..

3. Shipmasters are not allowed to place

boxes for the purpose of collecting corres pondence: all such boxes fourd exposed on board their travels will be removed and returned to the Grasral Post Offers

or exposa on board their vessels letter

4. Shipping Companies must not re- their ships Papers any bus bona fide con- signées' letters which should be left open for inspection when required.

Deive from the Publis for laclusion in

Sept.-Swatow, 29th Sept. Gea.- D.L. & Co.

ki, 29th Sept.-Bingapore, 22nd Bep, flenOrder. Helian, Norw, as 860, Aug. Kunder, 30th Sept Bangkok, ist Sept., Qon. --Order.

Dalaichi Mars, Jap. s... 30th SeptKoji

24th Sept, Coal-M. B. G. K.

Daljin

Pressure has increased moderately over' Formosa, and slightly along the coast from Amor to Hongkong and over the

rapidly to the N.E.

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIL.

The typhoon has curved and moved WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

about the DATES named --- For

Steamers

At 5 a.m. this morning the centre was less than 100 miles to the W.N.W. of Dabima.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Maru, Jap... 900, K. Murakany, dins at 10a.m. 10-day, 9.00 inches.

30th Brpt-Swatow, 29th Sapt., Gen. 0,8. K.

5. Bhipplug Compaules should stato in their notifications to the Post Offde the fact hour of departure of their vesela Takang, Br. 22, 977, McLure, 19th Sept. -Shanghal, 25th Sept., Gen-J M. & Co. facility for posting at the General Post

lo order that the publio may have avery

Onice.

FORECAST FOR THE 2 FOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

LONDON, vis Us-] Oriental

ual Ports of CallCapt. A. L. Valentini

LONDON & ANT-]

Penang, Capt. A. Collyer

To Sail On Remark

Freight!

noan

10th Oot.

& Psage

WERP via Sings | Namur

about

pore,

O'mbo, Port Said,

10th Oct..

Freight Page

& Marseilles

Malta

about

Capt. G. W. Cookman

R.N.R.

13th Oct...

Bae at

first, some main later.

MOJI, KOBE Nellore AND

HAMA.............

? Formosa Channel..

N.E.winds,

strong.

District.

Forecast.

SHANGHAI

NEwinds SHANGHAI

6. Shipping Companies and Ships' Off-Llangohow, Br. sa. 1,320, W. Bepron, 2201 Sent-Shanghai, 28th Sept. Gen. oers must send to the Post Office ALL

-B. &. 8. ourrespondence except bona fide consi andes'leiters pated in the Ships" Letter Boxes or faselved by Shiga Officers at the Korea, Am. x. 11,276, A. W. Nelson, 29th 1 Hongkong and Neighbour moderate; porta from which they sailed, or anywhere en route to Hongkong.

7. The above regulations will not affect

Sent-Manila, 27th Sept, Don. -P. M. 8. Co.

A telegram, dated Ottawa August 26, said that there was every likelihood that the Canadian Expeditionary force would be sent overseas earlier than "In view of the state of war was originally expected. Every which exists between this country

endeavour was to be made to and Germany and Austria-Han avoid the delay, and the men gary, the Board of Trade are would leave Canada as early as confident that British manufzo- possible, Arrangements were cerera and merchants are already being made for the transport of devoting special attention to the the troops to Europe. At least opportunities now afforded them twenty vessels were required to of establishing themselves in convey the men acrose Colonial and neutral markets in Atlantic and they were certain lines of trade in which convoyed by British cruisera. NAMES OF THE VESSELS BY WHICH German and Austrian or Han. After the departure of the contin-MAILS ARE FORWARDED WILL Monteagle for Bombay garian manufacturere and gent it was proposed that the NOT BE ADVERTISED IN THE MAIL Shabones for San Francisco merchants have hitherto transact- Valcartier camp should be sup CORRESPONDENCE (INCLUDING Halyang for Foochow via Swatow ed a large proportion of the plied with fresh recruits, who PARCELS) IS BEING DESPATCHED would immediately prepare them-4 OPPORTUNITY OFFERS; BUT ALL BERVICES ARE IRREGULAR salves for active service.

AND UNCERTAIN AND ALL COR. RESPONDENCE IS LIABLE TO DE. LAY.

business.

the to be

"The present anfety of the trade routes coupled with the protection afforded by the State scheme of war risk insurance, and cotton hosiery (stockings and and the financial measures taken socks), electrical machinery and by His Majesty's Government to appliances, and cotton prints. facilitate the continuance of busi-

Memoranda on a number of Lese transactions, should enable other trades, including, among this to be done to a very consider-others, furniture, pottery, paper, ableextent, in view of the fact that clothing, chemicals and dyes, German and Austro-Hungarian certain classes of machinery, boota trade with overses countries must and shoes, gloves, and certain necessarily be at a standstill.

classes of iron and steel, will be isened in rapid succession.

"Permanent Advantage, "It is evident that sach course will be of the greatest immediate benefit to tho employ ment of workmen in the United Kingdom, and that it may also lead to the permanent advantage of British trade.

"With a view to giving as

It need hardly be pointed out how important the matter is from

the lioessed, private letter boxes carried between Hongkong & Canton by the vos- sels belonging to or managed by the Hongkong Canton & Maono Steamboat Company.

S

UNTIL URTHER NOTICE THE

NOTICES.

A late mail for Swatow, Amoy & Foo- chow will in futurs be closed for all

Douglas steamers 20 minutes before each | steamer Halla, Ordinary ovrrespondence har closed at the side west entrance to will be received after the regular mail the G. P. U. in the lane off Des Voeux

Road.

་་་་

War risks are not covered by postal registration or insuranos.

The Parcel Post worvios to Egypt and countries beyond is for the present su

pended

The service to Teinetau la,suspended.

The Kanchow with Malia from Lou

the point of view of preserving don (via Siberia) of the 26th Aug., to let continuity of employment for our Sepr., is expected to arrive here on or industrial population, to say about the 4th Oct., via Swatow. nothing of the possible ultimate gain to British overseas trade.

MAILS DUB.

Hoihow. Haiphong &

Ameri-

can.

Mall.

1st Oct., 9 a.to.

1 pun.

Paktiol.......

Formosa via Keelung, Japan vla Moj, Victoria B. C. & Ta com & United Kingdom val Canada......1st Oct., 1.

via Calcutt

to Streits

& India

Siberian

M

Mail.

1st Oct., 2 p.m.

Shanghat and North China Europe via Siberia)......

Oct. 3 p.m.

DEPARTED.

September 30:

Dep of Ablie for Vannonver Boariones for Yokohama via Nagasaki' Kansu for Balgon Tango Maru for Melbourne via Manila Foiching for Canton

CLEARANCES AT THE

HARBOUR OFFICE.

"

September 30. Llangehow for Canton

Chipshing for Tientsin via Swatow Taiyuan for Melbourne v21 Manila

Glemint for Hongay Trootus for London via Singapore St. Albans for Melbourne via Calrus Kjeld for Shanghai Loksang for Kinhon

Kaifong for Haiphong via Hollow Haimun for Swatow Chinhua for Iloilo via Manila

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

hood...

3 South coart of China be-¿ The same

tween H.K. and Lamooks-

as No. 1,

8 South coast of Chins be-) N. winds.

tween H.K. and Hainan.......? moderate.

'Chian Coast Meteorological Register.

Station.

30th Sept., a.m.

Winds

Hour,

“Barometer."

Temperatura.

Bumidity.

Weather.

D'tian.

***Foren.

Wostock Ya Nemuro Hakodate Tokio Kochi

6a 29.91

ཆ

29.99

nnw

29.99

ΣΗ

29.26

www

Nagasaki Kigina Oshima Naha Ishilims Bobin Chefoo

29.82

TO

20.76

une

29.41

#

19.54

aw

#30.01

30.03 66 89 n

Whaiwel Hankow Ichang

Kiukinag

Chanhs

YOKO (Capt. J. Gaunt'

R.N.R,

Subject to alteration without notice..

aboutTM

Freight

17th Oct.

& Frage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. NOTICE TO`SHIPPERS.

SHIPPERS are informed that the P. & O. Company's Vessels are insured under The British Government National Insurance Scheme and they can effect War Risk Insurance on Individual shipments with The National Insurance Committee, London," through their representatives there.

песеннагу.

The production of a Marine Risk Policy is not immediately

For Freight or Passage, apply to

P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s office,

Hongkong, 28th Sept., 1914.

E. A. Hewett,

Superintendent

MESSAGERIES MARITIME!

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN via SHANCHAI.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.

For

Steamers

To sail

5th October.

4 be MARSEILLE via PORTS

{Chill

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS Transhipping on the Co.'s Steamers at Colombo, for Caloutta, Bombay and Australia, at Port Bald for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea.

30.00 50

DOW. 2 h

SHANGHAI & JAPAN

·29.90 69

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6 ber

Sharp P. Amoy ба Swatow

пусть

7a

29.90 77

I b

· 29.86 · 79 '74 pe

20

29.86 76 74n

10

.29.89

29.83

24.43

no:

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-99.82

29.82

29.84

29.81

20.85

от

农信

no

20

29.88 77 69 une 29.86

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.29.86 74

IW 1 C

Per B. Llangehow from Shanghal-Talboku. Mrs Robertion, Miss & Master Robertson, Taichu Miss Coltran,, Miss M Coltman, Mrs Koshun Talnan King, Mrs Greenfield, Messrs Ross, Smith P'dores Davidson, Boaous, Hutcheson.

Canton கே 20.92 72 81 n

ба H'LOOK Perso, Korce from San Francisco etc. Gap Rock -Hon Geo E Anderson, C L Camp, F F Macao Hough, F McBride, Mrs S M Richardson, Pakhol

nohow 9 To make connection with the Tien-William Tong, Miss M Farnsworth, J

Helhow tsin-Pukow Radway, closing at Shanghat Basto, Lim Eng-ohin, J Madden, A D Cal-Phulles Br. P. O. at 5 pm on Monday the 5th Iine, Mrs J Nortos, JH Green, Miss B October

Tourǎno 0. Bt. Wal-kal-wat, Chefoo & Tientsin...... Clough A T Shorey, B Paito, Mrs OL Aparri

Camp. Wm E Kelly, Clas A Nerin, Mrs Mani

Manila Mary Uno, Miss C M Sunders, JM Phil Hollo lip, LJ Walmann, FS Dizon,3 S.Thomp. Bapolod son, BG Bruce, Miss Thursa Norton, S-Labuan ter N Thomas, M Koishikawa, Mrs B Basto, Miss K Candeo, Mrs P A Layman,

Not only does Germany export Siberia, Kanchow, 4th Out, sistance to British manufacturers £440,000,000 worth of MOT- MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW. and traders in this matter memchandise in a single year, but oranda have been prepared giving she sells about £80,000,000 worth information with regard to poss-of goods annually to the United Swatow, Amoy & Fuochow......iat Out, ,ible developments in certain im Kingdom alone. The iden of portant trades. The socompanying invading Germany's markets, memorandum relates to the trade both British and foreign, is re in which you are especially in-ceived with enthusiasm, terested,

The Express has reason "Any British manufacturer or believo that British banks are merchant who desires to bo about to offer manufacturera anch. farnished with more detailed in-financial facilities as have never formation as to openings affecting before been afforded in this coun This particular business chould put try, and that the responsible au himselfin communication with the thorities are looking into the Director of the Commercial Intelli-question of rovoking or nullifying zence Branch of this Department, the "blocking patents" for the Basinghall-treat, H.O., who will manufacture of chemicals which be prepared to give any further Germany still enjoys in Great particulars possible respecting Britain, and which have enabled Swatow, Dames of buyers, rates of import her to kill any attempt at British duty, &o, or to make special competition in many branches of inquiries through His Majesty's chemical manufacture, Trade Oqmmissioners and the trade correspondents of the Coai- merci i Intelligence Branch in the British self-gverning Dominione, India, and the other Colonies cad Protectorates, or through British Consular Officers in neutral foreign countries.'

"

14

"Made in Germany Must Go.

Trades dealt with in the memoranda already issued are:- Cutlery, iron and steel wire, hollow wars (enamelled or tinned), woollen and worsted piece goods,)

SILIMPOPON COAL. BUNKERS

at

&

can b supplied at cheap rate

SANDAKAN SEBATTIK

(British North Borneo), At these ports steamers calling for bunker coal exclusively are exempt from all shipping dues and charges.

A, BUNE

IT IS WHAT YOU GET MORE

THAN WHAT YOU PAY THR-

DOUBLE STRENGTH MEANS

DOUBLE VALUE,

LOTUS MOKHA

UNIFORMLY EXCELLENT,

Obtainable Everywhere.

RUTTONJEE & SON.

Nigro,

1. Oct., p.m.

FRIDAY, 2nd Oct. Amoy & Facchow.....2nd Oct. Shanghai & North China.......

1 p.m.

2nd Oct, 3p.m.. SATURDAY, 3rd Oct. Straits & Sourabaya 3rd Oct., p.m. Philippine Is.......3rd Oct. 2 p.

Siberian;

Mail.

Shanghai & North

(Europo via

3rd Oct. 1 p.m.-

Ching

Siberia)

(To make connection with the Tien- tain-Pukow Railway, closing at Shanghai Br. P. O. nt 8.30.a.m. on Thursday, the Bit October.)

Legaspi

Cobu

fr

fr

M

25.95 73 29.86 77 29.8777 29.82 75 29.88.75

haw 3 or www 4 p W. 40

29,8 57 99,07 8!

29.93 67

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}¢

8

I b

Owen, Taul Tang, Miss L Sanders, G D Phillips, J Quieguo, F E Zuolling, Mrs SS Thompson, Mrs L Boyer, Li WR Sother, Mrs N H Briggs. Mes LA Scator. Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 30..

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

Per 8. Tango Maru for Australia elo Mosers Okamoto, E Grahami, Mr & Mrs Nakano, Kennolly, Miss Hill, Mr and Mrs Tamsul...Taylor McDermott, Mr & Ms Marchant,

SUNDAY, 4th Oct. Swatow......4th Oct., 9 a.m.

now, Amer, Formosa via

4th Oct., 3 p.at:

MONDAY, 5th Oct, Swatow, Amacy, Formosa vla Takao &

Anping......5th Oct., 9 a.m. Sandakan......3th Oct. 2 g,m,"

TUESDAY, 6th Oct,

Japan via Moji, Honolulu, Hilp, Manzanillo, Balina Cruz, Cal- Iso. Arica, Iquique, Valparaiau and Toronel 6th Oct., 11

ds. Amer

Ican

Swatow, Amoy & Foocho Out. Philippine la... 6th Oct/3 pm

i.

Mr & Mrs Kato, Miss Sweeney, Mrs Don ning, Miss Doaring, Donning, Mrs Ramos Mrs W Doyle, EM Tribon, Mr & Mrs Mo Coy, A Gifford, JLLytton, MoNahon, Co Jose da Cruz, P. Madriage, Ottoma, E Omiyama, Tani, Kanno, Mr & Mrs Ishika- wa, Kn Shin-kam, Chan Hlag Ewal, Mrs Madriaga and Mrs Joxe da Cruz.

TIDE TABLE.

28th Sept., to 4th Oct., 1914.

Formom via Béolung, Shang- bat, North China, Japan, via Mofi. Victoris B.O. & Beattle, Wash, & Talted Kingdom vis Canada....6th Oar. 3 p.m. Shoughai & N. Chida 6th Oct., 3 pan, a

WEDNESDAY, 7th Oct. Straits, Ceylon & Europe... 7th Oct., 9 Mon.

Swatow & Bangkok..............7th Oct., 11 am.

FRIDAY 9th Oct. Swalow, Amoy & Foodhar 9th Oct,

English

SATURDAY 10th-Oct.

Straits, Burmah, Carinn, Ade-)

·laide, Western Australla; India Aden, Egypt, and Europe. “Late Letter 11 to Noon. Er

ten Poutage 19 centa) (Leltaza Posted Incall the Pillar Boxes Bindade lo dithe first clearSDOS will be included in this com

High Water Hangkong Mons Plan,

how "u

· Hongkoť's?

For further particulars apply to,

P. THOMAS.

Agent.

HORITY

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING.

MODEAN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.

MONGOLIA 27050. tone

MANCHURIA 27000 tone

KOREA 18000 tans

CHINA 10200 tone

SIBERIA 18000 fans.

NILE 11000 tons

PERSIA 9000 tons.

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

T. F. Clarion, Director,.

"THE SUNSHINE BELT

AIBERIA CHINA

MANCHURIA

I Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in- chos, tenths and hundredths,

||

Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Rumidity of air saturated with mois ture being 100.

& Direction of Wind, to two paints.

& Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Scale.

State of Weather, b blue sky, a de- tached aloud, d drizzling rain,. ffog, g gloomy, b hall, 1 lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, & equally, r raid, a snow, è thunder, v visiblity, w dow wo

6 Rain in Inches, tenths and hundredthe

M

Timp.

10

No inferior

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METEOROLOGICAL.

¦ Tueti ! BQ

Wed:

4 43 1,4

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“m-morning, afternoon.

Previous

Day: On date On date 110 p.m. at & matapat, Barometer M., 29.87: 29.86** 29.81 Temperature

Humidity 76

Wind Direction D

Baing

Kirvesk open air. Kang

WBW

ILE: Observatory, 28th

ptember

Honolulu and San Francisco

The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe

KOREA.........Baling TUESDAY.

TUESDAY,

TUESDAY. TUESDAY,

40th

Oat. at p.. 13th Oct. at p.. 27th Oct. at noon; 3rd Nov, at I p.m/

These steamers are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superiority of:

•the eulaine, whieh le under the personal supervision of XIe. V. Moroni, the world-famous esteror. Largo stateroom, equipped with alectzle Tane, and running water. Bertha equipped with slectric remling lamps Numerous amusemote als wolde swimming- tank, Wiliginoorelestra, deck games, danine, ets--not a dull moment throughout the trips The Safety and Comfort of Patmos la Our First Coruldumtion For further information, zales, Hirsiuro, pohodales, ow, apply to King's, Building (Opposite Blake Pier.). 4. R. CA MORTON,

Agent Pasania-Pacing International Exposition Bas Franciaco-1975- Talephans Nos' 141.

TO SAIL

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(MCGREGOR GOW & Co.) LTD. For London & Antwerp

Saloon passage Hongkong to London £40,

For freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong. 23rd July, 1914,

Lied, and

Cade Burne

SHEWAN TOMES & Co..