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BERN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
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PORTLAND CEMENT,
In Casks 375 fb, net
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers,
Kwagkong, 29th April, 1908,
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ITSU HISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI 00.) OOAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KISHIDARE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SATO. SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA and Collieries. AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OYURARI Cosin
HEAD OFFICE –MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU. WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, TOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, KANKOW,
Cable addresses for above, “I WASAKI” Codes: A1, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union
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YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mesas, MACONDEAY & CO, SINGAPORE: Messrs. BORNEO Co., Ltr.
For Particulars, apply to→→
Y. SHIBUTA,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.
LENTING
1616
BURGEON DENTIST,
· No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free. Hongkong, Zlat Septembar, 1905.
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
B popular English Mantifacturers. In all
Bores and Bisen.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET HOTS. From No. 10 to 88SG. at $6, $7 ́ ́end $7,50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
- 3-4 AIR GUNS in Variaty,
Inspection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.
Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. (1226
SINGON & CO.
ESTARIMAND A.D), 1880,
RON, Stéal, Metal and Hardware Merchanta
Who'reals Retail Pig
S.M.R.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE
BETWEEN
THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
LONDON TO SHANGHAI
IN 14 DAYS.
The B.M.B. Mail Steamers (equipped with wireless telegraph and carrying a qualified surgeon on beard) leave the SM.B. Whampoo Wharf, Shanghai, every Monday and Wednesday, connecting with the S.M.R. Express Train Service leaving Dairen every. Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, In conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Service at Changchun,
Steamer Fares-Single $40; return (available for 3 months), $64
Express Train Fares Dairen to Changchun, Y29.45 izcluding Express Extra Fee), Tickets and Information at all the Offices of the INTERNATIONAl Sleeping Cak
& EXPRESS TRAINS Co. and Messrs, Tros. COOK & SON; the NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA Shanghal; the REISEBUREAU DES HAMDURO AMERIKA LYNIE; the NORDISK RAEBUBRAU or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,
Tel. Add. "MANTETSU," Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber'a.
FUS HUN COAI
TES BEST-STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.
TRADH
MARK
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition was awarded to
WHITE HORSE”
WHISKY.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, INIAT.
ÖNTAINABLE AT ALL STORES OR FROM THE
·SOLE AGENTS :
Estab. 1742
To His MAJERÍT
THE KING. By Royal Appointment.
PRICE $20 per doz.
including duty.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE.-Asy persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky will be refused supplies.
P.
&
O.
1004
Steam Navigation Co.
THIS
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON
*
S.S. 'INDIA (8,000 TONS).
CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, B.N.E.
1918.
WIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON
ON HONGKONG
MARCH 29, 1913, DIRECT, WILL LEAVE CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT :—
APRIL 26TH. MAY 3BD.
MARSEILLES LONDON
The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East,
FARES TO LONDON:-
18T SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND
£48.R
DAIREN.
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For Further Particulars, apply to
•10343
Freak stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang, Fort Arthur, and Tiantain Depota, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00.,
DAIREN.
Tel. Add: "Mantezu." Codan A.B.C. 5th Ed., AL, and Lieber's
1257
PAUL DOM MIER
VINTAGE 1900. PRIVATE OUVEE.
THE FINEST CHAMPAGNE OBTAINABLE IN THE COLONY,
AT THE PRICE:
PER CASE QUARTS (including duty).
CALDBECK,
..$88.00
MACGREGOR & CO.,
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Livs wat Feandry Oske Importers CHINESE GOVERNMENT
and Gramaral
Blorokespera and Shipobandlers.. No. 15 & 37.
HING LOONG Irenz (2nd St. west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515
PEAK TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATE,"
154
COMPANY
7.90 min. 6.00 am....Every 15 mintiten, 8.00 am. to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes, 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 1130am to 1245pm....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 115pm to 1.45 pm...Every 15 minutes, 1.45pm to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutos, 2.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 miliates, 6.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m.... Every 10 miraton,
NIGHT CARS,
8.46 pm and 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.w. Rovery 15 minutes.
KUNDAYS,
1.00 mm: to10.30 am....Evary 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes. 11:45 am. to 12.00Noom... Every 15 minute. 1200 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.00 pm to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minute, 6.00 pm to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm, to 8.10pm....Every 10 minutes. RIGHT CABS as on Week Days, SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 11.45 p.m. SPECT CARS by arrangement at the Compar fire, Alexandra Buildings, Des
eux Boentral,
RAILWAYS,
TIENTSIN PUKOW LINE.
THE
HE Public are respectfully informed that the THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE between TIENTSIN and PUKOW will be commenced from the 4th DECEMBER, 1912 They run Twice a Werk from each Terminus:-
TIENTSIN TO
TIENTSIN (Settlement) PUKOW
dep. 12.30 PM, BIX. 2.55
PUKOW.
WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. THURSDAY and SUNDAY.
PUKOW TO TIENTSIN.
+
MONDAY and FRIDAY.. TUESDAY and BATURDAY.
dep. 9:20 A.M. FUKOW TIENTSIN (Settlement)...sir.–10.33
From 1st December, all Trains from Tientsin will start from the Settlement Station.
The daily Trains between TIENTSIN (Settlement) and THINANFU, between TEINANFU and HaveHowru, and between HaUCHOWFU and PUxow, and on the Branch Lines between TENCBOWFU and TsININGOHOW, and between LINCHENG and THAQUETANG, will run as usual,
Through Trains are provided with Comfortable Sloeping. Berths for the let Class. Fassengers, at a Charge of $5.00 per Berth.
Further particulars may be had on application to this Offes.
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HEAD OFFICE, Tientsin, 25th November, 1912.
JOHN D. HUMPHEETS & SON, General Managars, Jiongkong, 16th June 1911.
£72.12
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
ACTING SUPERINTENDENT,
WEISMANN, LTD.
CHRISTMAS CAKES, CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS,
HOME MADE CHOCOLATES.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL-
Recently Refurnished and Redecorated Larger Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifta and Fans. Suites de Lure
"Bedrooms with European Bath and
Lavatory attached.
Perfect Sanitation.
A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.
29] J. H. TAGGART, Manager. I
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL
Central Position för Tram and Ferry,
Electric Lifts. Electrio Fans.
Hot and Cold Water. Latest ImproveMONIE, Beasonable Rates. TELEPHONE No. 373,
H. HAYNES,
Manager [a157
Bangkong, 2nd August, 1912,
GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD ÜENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDEr Eurofran MaNAGEMENT,
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now
onsly furushed and ep-to-date in every
respect, situated in the most central position
and Airy Rooms Hot, Cold; and Showen
Bath, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Palito Bars and Billiard Rooms CUISINE ENTIEELY UNDER EUROPEA SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements ed +be latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families Ca application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. Lrons (Trocadere" Leading Caterers In London, and GRARD ORZENIAL Homan, Columbo). TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC Address "CoMFORT, ? Hongkong,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910,
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
➡TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fins View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.
Apply tom
Maar FW, "VATTS, Rye Braaside," 20, Mnodonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.SE
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD VICTORIA HOTEL
AND ENGINE WORKS.
ALA.B.C, Western Union, and. Engineering Codes and, Builders and Repsirem of Ships Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafio Condenser, Stone's Manganese Drones, and Farsour Steam Turbines, ste, etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI :——-Telegraphie Address: “DOUK” NAGASAKI
Length on Broaith at Entrance Keel Block.
(No.
3 Dry Docks No.
No. 3
**
510 ft.
350 £ 724
on Bottom.
77 H.
53 ft.
88 ft.
Depth of Water
on Keal-Blocks,
25 ft.
24 ft.
34 ft.
1 Patent Blip espable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 koota spoed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Talographis Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.
Floating Doaks.
No. 2.
Litting Power
7,000 Tons
Mas. Length of Ship takes in
460 Feet
No. 2. 12,000 Torn.
580 Fest
**
treedth
56
66,
26
Draft
15
The Balvage Beemer ARIMA-MARU, pumping taperity per hour 2,000-tona.- The Floating Sheerlegs, espable of lifting 40 ton weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PADSPILT AVÝBEDED TO AND ESTIMATËS SENY ON APPLICATION.
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THE KALEE HOTEL.
FIRST
SHANGHAI,
CLASS HOTEL
ESTABLISHED 1887.
SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF THE BUSINESS DISTRICT.
130 ROOMS WITH A PRIVATE BATH TO EACH. (Hot and Cold Water Supply).
PASSENGER LIFT, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS THROUGHOUT. FRENCH QUISINE.
SPECIAL TERMS TO ARMY AND NAVY AND FAMILIES. ALL MODERN COMFORTS.
BY ORDER.
Cables: KALEF.
01383
SHAMEEN-CANTON, Talographic adirsen" VICTORIA, BEAKRIN, BITUATED ON THE British Covenantoni
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic addreis - Farmze, Marac.” ĐEVATED IN THR ÜBNTAR OF PRAYA GRANEA Bath Hotel electrically lighted, and under arperienced Europena Bupervision. GUIDE ART CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special attention givar to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
13681
WM, FARMER.
Proprietor.
GENTLEMEN, WE HAVE
SOMETHING TO SUIT YOU!
SILK, Silk Lisle, Lisle Socks,
Various Patterns.
Silk Shirts, White and Colour. Striped
Bilk Pyjama Suits, White and Colour Striped.
Silk Scarves and Ties to match Bilk Socks.
Bock Suspenders,
Silk Handkerchiefs.
Dancing Shoes and Gloves, etc. Call Early before we are Sold out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & On. Hongkong, Jet November, 1912
150'
A LING & CO..
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS ; STORE.
Photographic Goods of every-Description ›
In Stock,
Developing and Printing Underbeakn
A. MILDNER, Manager.
VA
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Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
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