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七十七百二千七第一
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1913.
四炸雞
别八十月九年二國民泰中
A CHOICE SELECTION:
KUP PER
KUPPER
In Caska 370 lbs. net
KUPPER
INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. TRY'S KING GEORGE V.
.PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Bage 250 lbs. not..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managera.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1913.
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MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI. MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKR, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AD KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Conk.
HEAD OFFICE:MARUNDSCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES: NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI.” Oodes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIER;
CHINKIANG-MISSIS. GEARING & CO. MANILA-Messra, MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE Messrs. BoRNED CO., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1919.
SIEN TING.
URGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free.
Hongkong, 21st March, 1913.
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
AND
QUEEN MARY CHOCOLATES. CADBURY'S IMPERIAL CHOCOLATES.
A SPECIALITY:
FRESH HOME-MADE CHOCOLATES.
Obtainabi
THE BEST BOTTLED LAGER BEER.
SOLE AGENTS :
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG.
HOTEL.
Recently Refurnished and Rodecorated Large Airy Public Rooma. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites do Luxe.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. 2
WEISMANN, LIMITED.
(BSTABLISHED 1804).
138
WASHABLE
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
RAILWAY.
TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH,
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
1914.
MANY
HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First-Claas Cars, is operated between Dairen und Chargoliun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Twins and with Dairen-Shanghus Direct Mail Steamer Service by the sa. KOBE MÄRU and SAKAKI MARU (esch Equipped with Wireless Telegrepk) as follows :-
Harbin Changchun
NORTH BOUND.
}...Ar. 11.25 Lev 11.50 )....Ar. 6,50 a.m. RussianTrain),Lv. | # 8.00 11
)...Ar. 2.00 p.m.
נד
(25
DISTEMPER PAINT
"SYNOLEO."
Requires only the addition of cold water to be mady "for
Absolutely dependable in its resulės.
use.
ARTISTIC TINTS STOCKED IN HONGKONG.
PARTICULARS ÜBTAINABLE ON APPLICATION TO THE MAKERS:
WILKINSON. HEYWOOD & CLARK. LD..
887-41
INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM,
(Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS),
LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.
HONGKONG OFFICE, ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW BOOKS.
Some Aspects of Chinese Music. C. P
FICTION (Cloth Binding).
Bedrooms with European Bath and
Lavatory attached.
Perfect Sanitation.
A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART, Manager
KING EDWARD
All
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electric Trams Pass Entrance One Minute's Walk from Ferry. Telephones on All Floors,
Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout. Best of Food and Servico.
Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
53)
Telephone No. 37.
Tel. Address: "FICTORIA."
R. H. NORTH,
Maunger.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
ESTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. ▼TTHIS HOTEL, has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now tuxuriou. y furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Coig. and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bars and Billiard Rooms, EURO- CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitory Arrange- ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiiu and: Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor,
(Late Manager of J. H. LYON (Trocaderoj,
loading Caterers in Landon, and GBAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo.) TELEPHONE NO. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
1st Class Fares
$ 40,00
Y 14.95
[609
Y 11.50
B 9.60
Shanghai (Steamer) Doiron
Makder
Changchun
Harbin
...Lt. Forenoon ...Ar.
Mon.
Wed.
Wed. Fri
(S.M.R. Traip)...Lv:
3.30 p.m.
Mon.
Sat.
#7
K
Tney. Th
Sua
Connecting at Herbin with
State Wagen Express Lite from for Moscow Moscow
State Express for St. Pet'g.
SOUTH BOUND.
Connecting at Harbin with
State State Express Express.
Wagon
Trits
from St. from
from
(KussianTrain), Lv. 1a.
...Ar. * 6.80 .. (S.M.B. Trin Iv
10 a..
Mon.
Pet'g Moscow | Moscow
Wed,
Fri.
7.00
1,50 p.m.
1... Lv.
2.10
Aonng at Sixty, Horace Fletcher
Green
's 200 Mr. Whybrow's Princess, H. C: Rowe. Myths of Mexico and Peru, Lewis Spenco 6,00 Knockinscreen Days, J. C. Jackson Fletchorism, What it is or How I became
$2,50
4.00
By the Open Sea, A. Strindberg
2,50
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9.00
2.75
The Road of Living Man, W. L. Comfort
2.50
.. Ar
The Dickens Reciter...
275
10.20
Lv.
Noon.
.Ar.
Forencon
Thurs. Sat.
Sat.
Jane's Fighting Ships 1013
10.00
Mou
The Japanese Fairy Book, Mrs. Ozaki
9.75
My Methods of Boxing, Georges Carpentier 2.00 Little Wars, A Book for Hoys, H. G. Well 2.00 The Early Life of Mark Hatherford, W.
COLONIAL LIBRARY,
$1.75 each, 3 for $5.00.
2.00
80
Sandy Married, Dorothy Conyers.
1.60
The Begent, Arnold Bennett.
5.00
November Joe, Hesketh Pritchard, The Opening Door, Justus Formue.. The Second Class Passenger, Percival Gibbon. 4.50The Secret Cargo, J. S. Fletcher.
The Grell Mystery, F. Froest.
140
2.00 8.00
The Girl of the Golden Gate, W. R. Meloney.
80
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DY popular English Manufacturers. In Ball Bores and Sizes..
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
SHOT.
From No. 10 to 88SG. at 80, $7
and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS-
ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
W. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1913.
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& SINGON
CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mar-
chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron. mongors, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- chandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, Hrva Long STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market).
Telephone No. 5l5.
PEAK
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TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WELL DAYS,
7.00 a..to 8.00 .....Every 16 minutes.
11.00
12.45 p... 1,15
8.00
+
» 10.00
10
1++
10.00
33
31
11.30
23
12.45 p.m.
15
10
+7
1.15
1.45
15
1+
"
1.46
2.16
10
12
2.15
5.00
15
71
6:00
8.10
10
33
>3
"
NIGHT CARS.
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
8.50 p.m. and 9,00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
n. 9.60
Y 11.50
!!
Y 14.95
Makden
Dairen
.:
Y.40.00
Shanghai (
35
* Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time,
The above fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Exprete Extra Fec. THE "SAKAKI MARU,”--This versel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits servies on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine Blamer of 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghal-Dairen Line, She has a speed of 19 kuols per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and conveni- Accommodation: 00 First-Class (including 4 special esbius und 3 family cabine), 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.
ence.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE.-MANCHUBIA-CROSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice-Weekly Express Bervice between Changchun and Fusun without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern- ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Mancario and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea voyage to a few hours; also connecting Poking and Tokyo by mail with the exception of the short passage between Fusun and Shimovosuki. Loudon to Tokyo in 13 1/3 days; Peking to Tokyo in 41 ÄFK.
RAILWAY HOTELS.–VAMATO HOTEL (T«l. Add: "Yamato"). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sca-side resort in North Chint), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.. Messrs. Thos. Coon & SON: REISELURRAU DEB HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON Yueen Kaisúa. Shanghai, from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guite-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.
Tel. Add. "HANTETHU,"":
FUSHUN
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Daireo, Port Arthur, Nowoliwung, und Tientsin Depots, and also at Chetno, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
BREWER & CO.,
Erory Quarter-Hour-
SUNDAYS.
8.00a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Every 15 minutes. Expiation, by E. Phillips Oppenheim
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PEDDER STREET—(Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Enimace)
TELEPHONE No. 696.
$1.75 Ms. Murphy, by Barry Pain
20
10.80.
11.00
1
14
10 ፡፡
11.45,
12.M noon
15 77
12:00 noo
1,00 p.m.
10
A
>>
The Cottage in the Chine, by Headon
#ill
The Houd Lad, by Nat Gould...
S0
1.75
1.00 p.m.
5.00
16
6:00
6.00
10
71
*
6.00
7.00
15
The Hour Glass Mystery, by Headon.
Pansy Meares, by H. W. C. Newte",
72
25
"
7.00
8.10
10.
Hill
1.75
31
Pale Amethyst, by N. Gascoigne
Brave Brigands, by May Wynne
1.75
The Second Chance, by Paul Trent
1.75 Boy, by Mario Corelli
80
The Thirteenth Guest, by Fergus Hume. 175 Fürze the Cruel, by John Treviza...
80
Large Selection of New Sixpenny Novole
4 for $1.00
SATURDAYS
NIGHT CARS 2s on Week Days."
Extra Car at 12 Muight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Don Voux Redd Centrai
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.. Torgkong, 1st April, 1913
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Han, John Masefield..
Hole White
The North Sea Problem, P. A. Hislam The Efficient Age, A Philosophy of Hope,.
Herbert Kaufman
New Letters of an Idle Man; H. Jackson
Warner...
TECHNOLOGY.
Common Diseases, Dr. Woods Hutchinsous Dynamos for Lighting Motor Cars, M.
A. Codd... Cancer of the Breast, C. H. Lockwo Mining and Mining Machinery, Sydney
F. Walker.
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
AI, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Paleometer and Engineering Ca's Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address; "DOCK,” NAGASAKI.
Breadth ut Entrance
Length on
Keel Blocks.
3 Dry Docks No. 2
(No. 1
(No. 3
510 ft
350 ft
714 ft
on Bottom.
77 ft.
62 ft.
88 ft.
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
Depth of Water, on Koel-Blocks.
26 ft.
24 ft. 34 ft.
The Selvage Steamer "OURA MARU,” 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address:" WADADOCK," KOBE.
Floating Docks.
Lifting Power
No. 1 7,000 Tons.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Max. Breadth
460 Fent
50
No. 2. 12,000 Tons. 580 Feet.
66
Hux. Draft
The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.
Floating Bheerlegs, capable of lifting 4) tors weight,
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
[720 28th May, 1913.
Hongkong.
COMFORT,"
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 Peer AnOVE SEA-LEVEL. TULST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTEL
Unrivalled For Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephours in Every Room, prompt convection main- tained by six lines to Central.
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage.
Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers.
P. O, PEUSTER,
Manager.
BRAESIDE."
PRIVATE HOTEL.
(TANDING in its own grounds, with Tonnis and Croquet Lawne, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Eine View of the Harbour.
Apply to
341.
Mrs. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Road.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN--CANTON.
Telegraphio Address: VICTORIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO. Telegraphic Address: "Bazen, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GEANDU. Both Hotels clectrically lighted, and under. experienced European Supervision. .GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED) Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES..
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
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A LING & CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO. GOODS
STORE.
Photographie Goods of Every Description in Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TELEPTIONE 1819.
Hongkong, 16th April. 1918,