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Hongkong Daily Press.
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HOTELS
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
ITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI 00.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Calliories. AGENTS POH- SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.
KEAD OFFICE:---MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, FOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGIOTA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable Address for above; "¿WASAKI," Sode: AL, AB:C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES *~*~
CHINKIANG.Messrs. GRADING & Co. MANILA-Messrs MACONDRAT & Co. BINGAPORE Measra. BORNEO CO., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
SOUTH
RAILWAY,
MANCHURIA
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,
TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914.
ERICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cats, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Barvice by the R8. KOBE MARU and SAKAKI MARU (ench Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows?—
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URGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation. Frae.
Hongkong, 22nd September, 1913,
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
BY populor English Manufacturers, In
all Bores and Simca.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
SHOT. From No. 10 to 899G. at $8, 87
and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.
Inspection-Invited.
W. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 18th October, 1913. [1218
SING ON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
HON, Steel,, Metal and Hardware Mer-
chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron Sagers, Pig Iron and Foundry Cole Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- shandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HING LOONa Bremer (2nd St. West of Central Market).
Telephone No. 515.
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PEAK
TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
Ar
ArFortsen
Mate
Wan.
Ilusion Train Time is 23 minutos faster than the S.M.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Perth Tee.. THE “SAKAKI MARU.”—This vessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairon Line. She has à speed of 19 kuote per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for confort safety, and con-
Accommodation: 68 realence TELA Thini-Class, First':
irst-Class (fecluding 4 special cabins and 3 family cabiny), and
from Shanghai, August 18th. MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE MANDHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE~ Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Frean without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern. ment Ferry and Railway
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nearly two days and dimin reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by
the sea-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking und Tokyo by
• rail with the
of the short passage between Fasan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 131 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.
RAILWAY HOTELS,—YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Tomato"). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (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 ŠLEEPING CAE & EXPRESS TRAINS CO. Messra. Tros. Cook & BON; REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURO-AMERIKA LINIS the NORDISK REEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Cedes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's
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Tel Add.: "MANTEIBU.”,
For Passage, apply to-
RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co, Booking Agents, Shanghai. THOMAS COOK & JON, Booking Agents, Shanghai, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents, Shanghai.
THOS. COOK & SON,
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TOURIST. STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS, &c.
Head Office for the Far East 16, DES VIEUX ROAD, HONGKONG,
SHANGHAI, 2-3, FooсHow ROAD. YOKOHAMA : JE, WATER STREET
MANILA :—MANILA HOTEL
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAT."
TOURS armaged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
7.00a.m. to 8.00 am. Every 15 minutes.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONIES Exchanged.
WEXX DAYS,
CHIEY OFFICE:-LUDGATE ÇIRCUS, LONDON, E.C
Hongkong, 21st May, 1913.
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SATURDAYS.
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SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central.
JDHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON;
General Managers. Lengkong, lat October, 1913.
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LIMITED.
Telegraphis Address “DOCK," Yokohama.
Codes used.-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions. Lieber's Scott'a, Al. and Watkin's.-
DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. $76, 506, or 681. NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK.
NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 348 tt. Docking Length 481 fl. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material inolading tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 fons, pneumatic, electric, hydranlis plants, eto. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tugs, lighter, constructional steel work, eto. Tenders on short notice by lefter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
92 buildings, principally of brick and stoel, 310 entrances, 87 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor ares 63,248 square yards, or 14.1 acres.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.
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WASHABLE DISTEMPER PAINT
MANY
"SYNOLEO."
Requires only the addition of cold water to be ready for nge,
Absolutely dependable in its results..
ARTISTIC TINTS STOCKED IN HONGKONG.
PARTICULARS OBTAINABLE ON APPLICATION TO THE MAKERS:
APPLY TO THE MAKERS:
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARE.LD..
887.41
INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
(Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS),
LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.
HONGKONG
OFFICE, ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes geed. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery. Stona's Manganese Bronze, Pulsomster and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Farsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK," NAGASAKI
(No. 1
1 No. 3
Recently Refurnished and Redecorated.
ms.
Large Airy Public
Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Luxe.
Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory atrached. Perfect Sanization.
A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
KING EDWARD
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 Service,
Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
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Telephone No: 373.
Tel. Acoress VICTORIA."!
R. H. NORTH,
Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL:
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Readers Selections during TIPPIN AND Disser daily, and at 11:15 4.10. and 5.45 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoranghiy
Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and
i now luxuriou, y furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most contes) position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cola, And Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Frivate and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EORO- PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange meats of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MERTS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater for Tin sad Dinner, Special Raten toy married families on application r
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
TELEPHONE No. 197.
Proprietor.
TELEGRAMITO ADDRESS: ** COMFORT,” Hongkong.
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PEAK HOTEL.
1.400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVI ... TURST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and
TOURIST HOTEL
Farivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone 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, European Runner meets Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.
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Length on Keel-Blooks.
Breadth at Entrance
on Bottom.
77 ft.
59 ft.
Depth of Water. on Keel-Blocks,
·26 ft. 24 16.
88 ft.
31 ft.
510 ft.
350 ft.
714 ft
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
9 Dry Docks No. 2
1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Sairage Steamer “QURA MARU,” 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home
at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK," KOBE,
Floating Docks.
No. 1.
Lifting Power
7,000 Tons.
Max. Lougth of Ship taken in
460 Feet
No. 2. 12,000 Tons. 580 Feet.
Max. Breadth ...
56
Max. Draft
The Salvage Steamar " ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.
Floating Sheerlege, capable of Ufting 40 tons weight,
ANT ORDERS WILL BE FRÜMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
28th May, 1913.
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Should be sent to our Agent:
MR.
RUDDIMAN
JOHNSTON,
[720
13, Mikawadai-machi, Azabu-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.
TANDING is its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large
comfort. Fine View of the Harbour..
Apply to
841
Mas, F. W. WATTS, Branside," 20, Macdonnel Road.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.** SITUATED ON THE BRITI CONCESSION.
www.p
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO.
Telegraphic Address: "FARM, Biano. SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, au under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PLOVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourisia, REASONABLE RATES
F
WAL FARMER,
Proprietor,
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A LING & co..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goode of Every Description
in Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marblos, in Various Shades Tecarmona 1910,
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913. [684