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Hongkong Daily Press.
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DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR 1913.
Complete Edition
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PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 076 lbs, not
In Bugs 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
FRY'S KING GEORGE V.
FEDDER STREET (Adjoluing Hongkong Main Entranco)
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 17,267.
聼七十六百二十七萬一第
日六月八年
GKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1913.
大洋國
新六月九年二國民銀中
INTIMATIONS
A CHOICE SELECTION
|REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
BREWER
&
Lotels
AND
TELEPHONE No. 06.
$1.75. The Great State, by H. G. Wells
$2.50
| The liver of Stars, by Edgar Wallace.........
Loro of Proserpine, by Maurice Hewlett Midground, by the Author of Mastor-
ing Flame"
1.75
1.75
Our Home Railways, I. and II. Vols., by
W. J. Gordon, Illastrated
9,60
A History of Japan, by Hisho Saito
4.00.
1.75
The Fighting Spirit of Japan, by E. J.
Harrison, Illustrated.
1.75
1.75
90 In Forbidden China, by Viecunte D'Ollone,
Illustrated
The Flowery Republic, by F. McCormick,
Illustrated
10.00
12.00
201
12.00
« Bascule
80 Royal Spades Anction Bridge, by 801
2.40
80 The Boys Gaide, by Archibald Willians,
BA
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Hongkong, 9th June, 1913..
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
BOLE · PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, ́OCHI, ̈ ̈ ̈MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI,
KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNDW AND KASHYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI CORE.
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES: NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU. WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO.
NAGOYA, YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI," Bodes: Al, A.1.0. 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co., MANILA-Messrs, MacONDRAY & Co. SINGAPORE Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
IC. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1913.
SIEN TING.
URGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free.
Hongkong, 21st March, 1913.
NEW
CARTRIDGES.
1480
Bad Bore and Sizes,
Y popular English Manufacturers. In
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
SHOT:
From No. 10 to 8SSG, at $8, $7
SPORTING REQUIS.
and $7.60 per 100.
QUEEN MARY CHOCOLATES. Hard Fresse, by Frei. M. White ... CADBURY'S IMPERIAL CHOCOLATES. Smugglers' Keep, by S. K. Hocking
A SPECIALITY:
FRESH HOME-MADE CHOCOLATES:
The Psalm Stone, by Gilbert Littlestone The Frontier, by Maurice Leblane. The Price of Possession, Ly the Author
of "Improper Pr".
WEISMANN, LIMITED. The Long Kand, by John Oxenhote
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address:-"DOCK," Yokohama.
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CO.,
Codes used:-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Bootte, Al. and Watkin's.
DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT :-Telephons Nos. 376, 506, or 681.
NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Lougth 515 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Longth 376 ft.
NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Longth 481 ft..
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of matorial including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Maunfacturers of engines, boilura, tuga, lighters, constructions! steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
•
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 37 buildings are private bonded warehouses, Floor urea 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 aeres.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance tudertaken. Bates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 fest by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks und warehouses,
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SOUTH
RAILWAY.
MANCHURIA
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VTA DAIREN.
TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914
STTHRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First-Class Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the . KOBE MARU and SAKAKI MARU teach Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows-
NORTH BOUND.
1st Class Fares
ITÉS and AIRY GUNS in Variety.
$ 40.00
Inspection Invited.
Y 14.95
W. SCHMIDT & Co.
Y 11.50
R 9.60
Hongkong. 17th April, 1913.
1880
Shanghai (Strainer) Dairen
Mnkden
Changchan
Harbin
...Lv. ...Ar.
Forencon
Bou, Wed.
Wed.
Fri.
(SAH Train). Lv.
3.20 p.m. )...Ar. 17.25 11.50 ...I. J...Ar. 6.50 6.1. Thres RussianTrain)...Lv.:8.00,
...Ar200-p.m.
Mon.
Sat.
Thurs.
Sun.
Connecting ut Harbin with
State Wagon.
State Express Lits Express from for for St. Moscow Moscow Pet's
SOUTH BOUND.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer-
Ich Whosale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron und Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- chandlers. Nos. 30 and 37, MING LUONG STREET (2nd St. West Central Market).
Telephone No. 515.
PEAK TRAMWAY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEE DAYS,
Connecting at Flurbin with
State State Wagon- Express Express Lits from St. from from
Pet'g.
Moscow Moscow
Wod. Fri.
[50
R 9.60
Y 11.50
·Harbin Changchnul
Mukdeu
COMPANY,
Y 14.95
-Dairen
T40.00
Shanghai (
(RussianTrain). Lv.1*
Ar
* 6.30. « (S.M.R. Train. Lr. 7.00
Ar
1.50 p.m. J... L 210
...4r.
10.20 (Steamer) .... ...Lv. Noon.
...Д. Forencon
10 am. Mon.
Thurs. Sat.
Bat. Mon.
* Rneatau Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the SM Rİ Time.
The above farca do not include the Slooping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fec.
7.00 a.uz. to 8.00 a.m. ...Every 15 minutes. [. THE “SAKAKI MARU" This vessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday
12.45 pm,
8.00
27 11
10.00
10
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ус
11.00
15.
13
1:30
19.45 p.m.
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10
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1.45
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2.15 31 4.00,
8.50
NIGHT CARS,
p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.80 to 11.00 p.in.
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYS.
8.00 a. n. to 10.30 am. Every 15 minutes,
99 11:00
10.30
10
11.45
"
12.00 noon
15
12.00 noon
1.00 pm.
10
1.90 p.m.
5,00
2:00 $6.00
B
13
10
6.00
29
7:00
7.00
3.10
30
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
MAANA SATURDATE
ود
Extra-Carat 19 Midnight.
BUS SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Camprny's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Der Float Hand Centrali Jo celem
JOHN DRUMHAREYS & SON,
antieneral Managers.dk
1st April, 1913.
**(529 ·
and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Hadway, is a new Turbine Steamer of 3.450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Line. She has a speed of 19 knots par hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and conveni- ence. Accommodation: 68 First-Class (urlading special cabins and 3 family cablus), 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First voyage from. Shanghai, Angust 19th,
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE MANCHURIA-CHCHEN THROUGH SERVICE.— Thrice Weekly Express Berrite between Changchun and Fasan without change, establishing direct link between the Trazs Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govera ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the jour oy between Manchuris and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the stavorage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fosan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyu in 1313 days Peking to Tokyo in 4 days
RAILWAY HOTELS.—YAMATO HOTEL (Tol. Add.: "Yamato”). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the foest sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES.—The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL ŠLERZING CAE & Express Trains Co. Messrs. Tos Coom & SONRISDAVREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LININ; the Noapte EESEBULEAU; and the Nirrox Yuben Katsua, Blaughsi; from whom all information, time tables, pictorial guide-books, ptc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.
Tel. 'Adi.: “MANTETSU.“
FUSHUN
Codes: A.B.C.5th TM, A1, and Lieber's.
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Freak stocks always on hand at Dairea, Port Arthur, Kaschwang, and Tientsin Depois, and also at Cheloo, Bhringhsĩ, Hongkong, Singapore, and Paning.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
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Eliza's Son, by Barry Pain
Work" Handbooks, 1,000 Practical
Receipts, by H. S. Jones
90 The Chinn Year Book 14.3. SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN. WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PEN.
WASHABLE DISTEMPER
"SYNOLEO.”
in Paste Forın.
Requires only the addition of cold water to ie rondy for use.
Absolutely dependable in its results.
STOCK
IN
HONGKONG
of many artistic tints. Tint Cards on application.
PRICE, $3 PER MONTIL.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Recently Refurnished and Redezorated Large Airy Public Rooms.
Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites do Luxo.
Bedrooms with European Bath and
Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.
A LA CARTE GRILL 200M.
J. I. FAGGART, Manuger
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A-VIRST-CLASS HOTKU---
Central Position for Tram and Forry,
Electric Lifts...
Electric Fans.
Hot and Cold Water. Latest Improvements: Peasonsible Rates. TELEPHONE No. 374.
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H. HAYNES,
Ianager.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS
HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarger, and
WILKINSON. HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.. and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge,
INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM).
LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.
HONGKONG
OFFICE, ALEXANDRA
BUILDING.
CALDBECK'S
COCKTAILS
GIN AND VERMOUTH.
Keep on Ice and Shake Bottle before taking
No mixing required.
is now luxuriously furnisher and up-to-date in every respect, situnted in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, Gad Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout
Privato and Publie Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY, UNDER RURO PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange- ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor (Late Manager of J. H. Laos (Trocadero),
leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo.) TELEPHONE No. 197.-
TELEGRAPHIC AVURESS: "COMFORT," Hongkong
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PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL..
FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL sud TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection main tained by six lines to Central.
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms,
P. 0. PEUSTER,.
Manager.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. European Runner meets Steamers
ESTABLISHED 1964):--
MITSU BISHI
AND ENG S
DOCKYARD WORKS.
A1, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes userl, Bailders and Repsirers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engiacon. Afanufacturers of Contrulo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronzo, Fulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, sto, etc.
AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK," NAGASAKI.
Length on
Breadth at Entrance
Keel Blocks,
on Bottom.
No. 1.
No, 3
510 ft
77 ft.
Depth of Water. ou Keel-Blocks.
26 ft.
83 ft. 88 ft.
350 ft.
714 f
3 Dry Docks No. 2
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU,” 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice..
AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK,” KOBE.
Floating Docks.
Lifting Puwer
Max length of Ship taken in
No. 1. 7,000 Tous,
460. Feat
No.
12,000 Touя.
580 Feet.
Max Breadth,
56
66
Max, Draft.
20
*
23
The Salvage Steamer "ARINA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.
Floating Sheerloge, onpahls of lifting 40 tons weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION:
29th Mar, 1913.
[720
146)
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
TANDING in its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawas, Larg Airy on Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.
Apply to-
Mus, P. W. WATTS, 317 "Braeside, 20, Macdonnel Road,
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN CANTON. Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA, "SHAJIREN,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CORCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO. Telegraphie Address: "FiMER, MACAO,” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE. Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROTIDEN, Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
A LING & CO..
19, QUERS' ROAD CENTRAL
URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS.
STORE.
Photographie Goods of Every Description. in Stock.
Developing Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Variona badim TELEPHONE 1919.
Hongkong, 10th kuril. 1019,