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FOB 1913.
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ESTABLISHED
1857.
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No. 17,335.
號五十三百三千七萬一第
日入十月十年丑
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH, 1918.
二拜五十二月一十年二民華中
INTIMATIONS
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
CO., CALDBECK'S LIQUEUR WHISKY,
LIMITED.
GOOD, CHEAP AND PALATABLE.
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Caske 975 lbs. net
In Bags 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managem.
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Blongkong, 9th June, 1919.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)
..
COAL DEPARTMENT
BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDARE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND ICAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS YOU SAKITO AND OYUBARI Cons.
HEAD OFFICE:~~MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATID, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable Address for above: "WASAKI,” Bodes: A1, A.D.C. 5th Ed., Western Union, ДОРКСЕЕВ:
CHINKIANG-MOSSTB. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MACONDBAY & CO. SINGAPORE Mosers. BoxNEO CO., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1919."
SIEN TING.
URGEON DENTIST,
2- No. 10, D'AGUILAR BYEBET. TERMS VERT MODERATE. Consultation Free.
Telegraphic Address DOCK," Yokohama.
Codes ared-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lisber's, Scott's, Al, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.
NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length
615 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK. Locking Length 376 it.
NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 481 ft. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of raatorial- including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, festing dorrick to Kit 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of ongines, boilers, toga, lighters, constructional steel work, etc.: Tenders or short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
92 buildings, principally of brick and steal, 310 cntrances. 57 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 acros.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance nadertaken. Rates moderato. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 fout by 25 foot deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
(712
RAILWAY.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIKEN.
TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914
THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First-Class Cars, is operated batween, Dairon and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mall Steamer Service by the ex. KOBE MARU and BAKAKI MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:-
NORTH BOUND,
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO.
ESTABLISHED 1864).
Erst.
PRICE, $3 PEE MONTH
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Recently Refurnished and Redecorated, Large Airy Public Rooms.
·Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans, Saffes de Luxe.
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Bedrooms with European Bath and
Lavatory attached.
Perfect Sanitation:, -
A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.--
KING EDWARD
STOCKED IN HONGKONG,
All
"FALCONITE"
WHITE
ENAMEL.
SHIPS, &c.
SUPERFINE QUALITY-for HIGH-CLASS DECORATION in HOUSES.
Flows easily, dries with a HARD SURFACE and is VERY DERABLE,
UNDERCOATING -
$ 9.00 PER IMP. GAL. FINISHING (GLOSSY SURFACE) $10.00 FINISHING (FLAT SURFACE). $10.00
ABSOLUTELY PURE COLOURS IN TUBES
for tinting FALCONITE to artistio shades can be procured from the makers": WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD..
INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDUM, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.
ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
[600
1st Class Fares
$40.00
Y 1495
Shanghai (Steamer) Dairon Makdon
(Steamer)
...Lv. ...Ar
Forenson
Mon,
Wed.
Wed,
Fri.
(S.M.R. Train).Lv, 3.20
p..
Mon.
Sut.
HONGKONG. OFFICE,
...Ar
11.25
11,80
867-21
V 11,50
chun
TAI
BÈO B
Tues
Thurs.
(RussianTin)...Lv. 800*
R 9.60
Barbiu
)...Ar. 2.00 pm..
Hongkong, 2nd September, 1919.
(1101
Connecting at Harbin with
from
State Wagon- Express Lifts
for Moscow Moscow
State Express for St. Pet'g.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
State State: Wagon
BY popular English Manufacturers. In
all Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
From No. 10 to 8886. at 86, 57 SPORTING REQUIS-
ITES and AIRY GUNS in Verlety.
Inspection Invited.
SHOT
and $7.50 per 100.
W. SCHMIDT & Co.
(1918 Hongkong, 18th October, 1918.
R 1,60
Y.11.50
Y 14.95
Harbin Changchun
Mukden
Dairen
Y. 40.00
Shanghai (
SOUTH BOUND.
Connecting at Harbin with
П
Ar. Forencon
Fri.
BREWER & CO.,
PEDDER STREET-(Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance)
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electrio
Trans
Pnsa
Entrance.
One Minute's Walk from Ferry.. Telephones on All Floors.
Electric Lifts, Faus and Lighti
European Haths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout Best of Food and Service.
Hotel Launch Boots All Steamers.
631
Telephone No. 375.
Tel Aqaress: *VICTORIA."
R. H. NORTE,
Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL."
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during TIFFIN and DINNEE daily, and at 11.16 a.m. and 5.45 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
HOTEL has receu dy been thoroughly
Trenovated, extensively cularged, and
is now luxuriou. y farnishod and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cora, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publie Bars and Billiard Roo10A, EURO. CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arcange mests of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCE MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater fur Tifin and Dinuer Special Rutes to married families on application ic
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
De Proprietor.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "Coufort," Hongkong.
TELEPHONE No. 197.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA Leven THIRST-CLASS
TELEPHONE No. 696.
*** CHILDREN'S
ANNUALS.
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$1.75
17
Smoke Bellow, by Jack London- Through Weal and Through Woe, by F..
Adelaide Bowlands
1.75
1:75
etc.,
1.75 Chums, Boys' Own Annual, Girls' Own Annual, Bo-Foep, Father Tack's Annual, Chatterbox,
etc. etc..
[F
F
Thurs. ·Bat
Bat.
The Land of Veiled Women, by John
Foster Fraser
80
Mer.
The Riding Master, by Dolf Wyllarde The Forge in the Forest, by Charles G.
D. Roberts Her Seal and Her Bedy, by
Classer Hale
80
Private Greeting Christian Cards.
80
Chinese Hand-Painted Rice Cards.
Louise
80
"Handy Desk Calendar for 1914.
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1401
RESIDENTIAL
and
Unrivalled for
TOURIST HOTEL Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone
in Every Room, prompt connection" rain- tained by six lines to Central.
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Excellent Moderate Tariff and Stage. Cuisine, Boof Garden and Social Reous, European Runner meets Steamers.
P. 0. PEUSTER,
Menager.
́S·IN·G-O-N- & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer
I chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron-
mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storckespers and Ship- shandlers. Nos. 35 and, 97, HING LOONG BLEEET (2nd St, West of Central Market). [66 Telephone No. 015.
PEAK
TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.00-a.m. to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes.
8.00
10.00
10
222
93
10.00 11.30
3.45 p.m., 1,15
11.00
15
#1
# "
12.45 p.m.
15
KIT
22
10
13
11
1.15
1.40
16
11
>>
1.45
"}
12
2.15
10
· 13
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$.15
35
5.00
15
4
J
12
4.00
8.10
10
"
NIGHT CARS.
1.60 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.80 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour,
....11:00 pm to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYB
8.00a.m. to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes,
10.90
"
as
11.00
21.40
12.00 noon
3.00 noon, 1.00 p.m.
1.00 p.m., 5.00
15.00
6.00
31
가
8.00
7.00
2177
H
Express Express Life from St. from from
Pet'g. Moscow Moscow The Way of Ambition, by Robert
Hitohons Mon. 16 a.m.
Wei
Both Sides of the Road, by B. A. Clarke
(RussianTrain)...Lv.
)... Ar..* 6,50 7.00 (S.M.R. Trais. IV.
1.50 p.m. ...Ar. )...I.
2.10 ...Ar. 1020
Noon.
Sterners
*Russian Train Time is 28 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time.
The above fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fes, THE SAKAKI MARU."-This veered, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits servies on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new. Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Line. She has a speed of 19 knots per hour, sad is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and conveni Accommodation: 63 First-Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 family cabine), 20 Second-Class, and 184 Third-Class. First soyage from Shanghai, August 18th.
Anco
MUKDEN ANTUNG LINE MANOEURLA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE. Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Tmus-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Jaraness Govern- mont Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchura and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sex-royage to a few hours; ales connect.ng Poking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseki, London to Tokyo in 131/3 days: Peking to Tokyo in 44 days.
RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Yamato"). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaara (the finest sen-side resort in North China),
all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Stenrier Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL ELEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; Mesers. Tuos. Cook & SON; REIBEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; the NORDISK RESEBUREAD; and the NIFFON TUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai, from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc, can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.
Tel Add.: MANTETSU."
FUSHUN
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, Freal stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Bingapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Dairen.
WEISMANN'S
10
FOR BREAD.
15
>>
16
10
WEISMANN'S -
77
16
FOR CAKES.
WEISMANN'S
NIGHT CARS as on Weak Days, Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SATURDAYS.
SPECIAL CAR8 by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings,
Da Fonx Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managerd.. ngkong, 1st October, 1918.
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codaz used Builders and Bepairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturer of Contraflo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphie Address: "DOCK,” NAGASAKI,
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Length on
Breadth at Entrance
Kool Blocke.
on Bottom:
No. 1 3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3
510 ft.
77 Et.
Depth of Water. on Keel-Blocks,
26 ft.
350. ft.
714 ft
FOR CHOCOLATES.
133
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
53 ft.
88 ft.
24 ft.
$4 ft.
The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 kuóts speed, is always rendy at short notice.
AT KOBE:-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK,” KORE.
Floating Docks.
Lifting Power.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
No. L 7,000 Tous. 46) Feet
No. 2
12,000 Tons,
580 Feet.
Mar, Breadth 9 21
56
Max. Draft
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU, pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. Finding Sheerlogs, uapable of lifting 40 tons weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO ANT ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
28th May, 1913.
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BRAESIDE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
STANDING in its own grounits, wich Tennis and Croquet Tawns, Large Airy and Well Farnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour:
Apply to-
Mas. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Road.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN CANTON.
Telographic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO. Telegraphic Address: Fanxze, Macau.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE. Both Hotels electrically lighten, an under experienced European Supervision GUIDEE AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourisis. REASONABLE RATES.
WM FARMER,
-Proprietar
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A LING & CO..
F
10, Query's ROAD CENTRAL,
URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of Every-Description In Stock:
Developing Printing and. Enlarging Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TELEPHONE 1219,
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.
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