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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 17,842. TØFITLA-4 BXD-+412 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3RD, 1913.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
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INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Caska $75 lbs.net
In Bags 200 lba, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers, ・・
Hongkong, 9th June, 1918,
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS POR
SAKITO AND OYUDARI Coals.
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANOH OFFICES: NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
Cable Address for above: *.WASAKI." Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES Pan
CHINKIANGMesars, Gearing & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MacondDAY & CO. SINGAPORE...Messrs. Borko Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATU,
Maneger,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1813.
SIEN TING,
URGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation. Free.
Hongkong, 22nd September, 1913. [1101
NEW CARTRIDGES.
SOUTH
RAILWAY. ILW
MANCHURIA
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30, 1914.
THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Diuing, and First and Second Chiss Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairon and Changchan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the 8.9. KOBE MARU nud SAKAKI MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as followa
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MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, A.B.C., Western Unlor, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phraso Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Enginears. Manufacturers of Contratto Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganeso Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Col's. Rofrigerating Plante and Parsons'. Steam Turbines, etc., etc.
"AT" NAGASAKI;—Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI,
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Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time. The abovo fares do not ineludo the Express Train Berth Fes. THE "SAKAKI MARU."-This vessel, which leaves Shanghai overy Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine. Steamer of 3,450 tone specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Line. She has a speed of 15 knots per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and con- venience, Accommodation: 63 First Class (including 4 special cabits and 3 family cabius). 20 Becond-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First royage from Shanghai, August 18th.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA CHOSEN TULOUCH SERVICE. Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fasnu 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 Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by mil with the exception of the short pasango between Fusan and Shimonoseki London to Tokyo in 13 days; Peking to Tokyo in 44 days.
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO, HOTEL (Tel. Add., Yamato"), A Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigoura (the finest 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 SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO Messrs. Thos. Coor & SON ESIBENUREAU DEE HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE; the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, Bhanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN,
Codes: ABC. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's
Tel. Add.: "MANTETSU."
For Passage. apply to
RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai. THOMAS COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Shanghui. NIPPON TUSEN KÄISHA, Agents, Shanghai,
Length on Keel-Blocks,
510 ft.
350 ft.
714 £t
On Bottom.
77 ft.
53 ft.
88 ft.
Depth of Water. ..on Keel-Blocks.
26 ft.
34.ft.
1Patect Ship capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "ODRA MARU" 716 tors and 12 knots speed, is always randy. at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK,” KOBE.
Floating Docke
Lifting Powor
Max. Length of Ship taken in
No. 1;" 7,000 Tons,
460 Feet
No.
12,000 Tons.
580 Feet.
*. Dreadth,
$0
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Ar. Draft
26.
$1
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The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU," pamping capacity per hour 9,000 topa. Floating Sheerlogs, capable of lifting 40 tors weight,
ANY ORDELS WILL DE PROMPTLY ÄTTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPÍICATION.
28th May, 1913.
BREWER & CO.,
PEDDER STREET-(Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance)
TELEPHONE No. 696.
The Way of Ambition, by Robert
Hitchens
$1.75
CHILDREN'S ANNUALS.
Both Sides of the Road, by B. A. Clarke 1.75 Chans, Boya' Own Annual, Girls' Owa, Animal, Smoke Bellew, by Jack London
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG
HOTEL
Recently, Rofurnished and Redeciated.
Large Airy Publié Room
Electrio Lighting, Lifts and ens. Suítos de Luxe
·Bedrooms with European Bäth-and Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.
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A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGART, Manager
KING EDWARD
All
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HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electric Trams Pass Entrance. -One Minute'e 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 Fond and Servico.j
Hotel Launch Alcets All Steamers.
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Telephono No. 378.7.
Tel Acres: "VICTORIA."
R. H. NORTE, Manager..
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL,
FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Rondera Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.35 a.m. and 5.45 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
Bu-Peep. Father Tuck's Aunnal, Chatterbox,HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly T renovated, extensively enlarged, and
1.75
Through Weal and Through Woe, by El
Adelaide Rowlands
1.35
etc.,
eté...etc.:
The Land of Veiled Women, by John
Foster Fraser
80
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D. Roberts
80
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Her Son and Her Body, by Lorise,
¿Closer Hele
80
Private Greeting Christmas Carda
Chinese Hand-Painted Rice Cards.
Handy Desk Calendar for 1914, ----
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KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NOW READY.
THE ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY FOR 1914. F'cap, size, interleaved with Blotting Paper and with Almanac and Hongkong supplement. $1.50.
BY popular English Manufacturers. In THE ENGLISH AND CHINESE DATE
Bores and Bizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED.
@HOT," From No, 10 to 388G. ut 36, 87
and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and AILY GENS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
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SINGON
&
ESTABLISHED. A.D, 1820,
CO.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke
BLOCK FOR. 1914, Space for Memo ranila. 75 cents.
FAMOUS NOVELS, 80 Cents Each.
The Barrier, Rex Beach. The Spoilers, Rex Beach. The Silver Horde, Rex Beach. Partners, Rex Beach.
Jolly in Germany, Copping. Captains All, Jacobs.
Mex. Wiggs of the Cablinge Patch, Alice Rice, Black Lock, Ralph Conour.
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CHRISTMAS NOS. OF THE
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married families on application to.
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor. TELEPHONE NO. 197.
GRAPHIC, ILLUSTRATED WASHABLE DISTEMPER PAINT for Tiffin and Dinner Special Intes Fot
LONDON - NEWS, GENTLE- WOMAN, SKETCH, PEARS' ANNUAL AND HOLLY LEAVES,
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Selected Poems,
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$2.75 Each. Ate Size.
The Parents' Book. A. Book which answers
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A History of the British Nation, Innes. 1,000
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The Woman's Book. Contains "ererything a
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Phrases. Cheap edition, $2.00.
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Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
sbandiers. Nos. 35 and 37 HINO LOONG Bieret (2nd St. West of Central Market).
Telephone No. 515.
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TIME TABLE.
TRAMWAY
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WEEK DAYS.
7.00 a.m. to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes.
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1.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m.; 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 pm to 11.45 p.m.)
Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYS.
8.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes.
والا
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address —“DOCK," Yokohama.
CO.,
Codes usedAB.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, A. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.
NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK. Locking Length 378 ft.
NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 451 ft.
Exary description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tous, poematic, electrie, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, Lugs, lighters, constructional steel work, eto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable,
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:
92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 97 buildings are private bonded warebouses Floor area 68,2-19 square yards, or 14.1 acres, .' .
Custom-house brokerage and insurance audertaken. Rates monerato. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.
"SYNOLEO."
Requires cly the addition of cold water to be ready for use. Absolutely dependable in its results.
MANY ARTISTIC TINTS STOCKED IN HONGKONG.
PARTICULARS OBTAINABLE ON APPLICATION TO THE MAKERS
APPLY TO THE MAKERS:
WILKINSON. HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD..
887.4)
ÍNCORFORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDUM,
(Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS),
LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.
HONGKONG OFFICE, ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
TELEGRAFO Appress: Courant," Hongkong.
363
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FX Anova SEA LEVEL. TARST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
and
-TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Hesich and invenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection” main- tained by six lines to Centralen b
Fiften Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine Roof Garden and Social Rnorna, European Ranner ments SteamGTH.
· P:"0, · ·PEUSTER,
Bfonager:
148)
BRAESIDE.
PRIVATE HOTELY
TANDING in its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Roons, every home ecmfort. Fine View of the Harbour..
Apply to-
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MRS. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Iload.
CHINESE GOVERNMENT VICTORIA HOTEL
RAILWAYS,
TIENTSIN-PUKOW LINE.
NOTIFICATION NO. 218.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the NEW SCHEDULE for our Express Service will come into force on and after the 1er DECEMBER, 1915, connecting with the Trains of PERING-MUKDİN
SCHANTUNG-EISENBAHN AND SHANGHAI NANKING LINE
un follows.
LINE,
DOWN TRAIN." Peking-Mukden Train de Luze from Mukden... Tientsin-Pakow Express
Peking-Mukden Mail Train from Peking. Tientsin Pukow Express
Schantung-Eisenbahn Express from Tsingtau.
Tientsin-Pakow Express -
Tientsin Tukow Express...
Shanghai-Naubing Express to Shanghai Shanghai Nanking Express...
UP TRAIN.
Shanghai, Nanking Express
GR
Tientsin East
dv. Tientsin-Central
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WEISMANN'S
Trinaofu
do.
10.30
11:00
10
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15
FOR BREAD.
Pukow Nanking..
Shanghai
1.00 noon,
1.00 p.m.
18
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1.00 p.m."
5.00
15
27
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8.00
8.001
10
WEISMANN'S -
Shanghai
6.00
7.00
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FOR CAKES:
Tsinaufu
Schartnag-Eiseutulin Express to Tsingtan
WEISMANN'S -
Tientsin-Contral Tientsin-East
Tientsin-Pakow Express
Tientsin-Pukow Express.
do do.
Peking-Mukilan Mail Train to Peking
Peking-Mukden Train de Laze to Mukden
FOR CHOCOLATES.
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NIGHT CARS as on Weck Days.
SATURDAYA
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL, CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Da Voeux Road Centrai..
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Mengkong, 1st October, 1913.
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Shanghai-Nanking Express
Tientsin-Pakow Express
Tivutsiu-Pnkow
Express
arr. 10.35 am. Fot. leave 11,20 arr. 1125 leave 11.48
arr.
11
5.50 pm. Iosve. 8.12
arr.
113 leave 2.35
Sun.
SHAMEEN-CANTON.h
Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA, SHASEEN,” BITUATED ON THE Barish CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO.
MACAU."
Telegraphic Address: “FARMER, SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE. Both Hotola electrically lighted, and under. experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PEOVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tours. REASONABLE RATES.
arr.
8.20
loare 7.10 a.m. Mon.
sar. 12.30 p.m. ··
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8.00
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2.33 p.m.
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leave 3:45
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...leave 1.20 a.. Wed.. N.BIntending thrungh passengers from Peking on Saturdays are requestel to change Train at the Tientsin Central Station, not the Tientsin-East Station
Tientsin, 20th November, 1913.
BY
ORDER.
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WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
(1025
A LING & CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
UENITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of Every Descriptios in Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging
Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TELEPHONE 1219.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.