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THE DIRECTORY
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FOR 1914. Complate Edition'
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No. 17,400. 號百四千七萬一第
INTIMATIONS
八十月元年寅甲
SOUTH
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH, 1914.
BER
骏二十月二年三国民靡中
BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LBEEN
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Caako 875 Ibs. not
In Bags 150 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1912 (1407
FITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
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(MITSU BISHI CO.)
OOAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS OP TAKASIMA,
OCHI. MUTABE,
YOSHINOTANI,
KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMASUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR
SAKIT AND OYUBARI Coals.
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
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BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, WAKAMATSU, MOJI, KARATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, NAGOYA, BOKTO YOKOHAMA, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Bable Address for above: "WASAKI,”. Bodes: Al, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES :-
CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MacondALY & Co. SINGAPORE-Mesura. BORNEO CO., LED.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1918.
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
B popular English Manufacturers. In
Dores Siews.
¡MOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED HOT. From No. 10 to 8SSG. at $8, 81 SPORTING REQUIS and $7.50 per 100.
ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.
Impaction Invited.
W. SCHMIDT & Co. Mongkong, 18th October, 1818.
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SINGON & CO.
EstABLISHED A:D. 1880.
BON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer- Ichthusale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importere. General Storekeepers and Bhip- shandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HING LODG BEET (2nd St. West of Contral Market).
Telephone No. C15.
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MANCHURIA
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SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR FAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,
TH
TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30, 1914.
HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchua in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direol Mail Steamer Bervice by the s.8. KOBE MARU and SAKAKI MARU (each Equipped. with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:-
40.40
NORTH BOUND.
Conécilag at Harkin withExpress kit from for
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al, ABC Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafle Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese, Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Eteam Turbines, etc., etc.
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Perfect Sanitation.
A LA CARTE GRILL BOOM
J. H. TAGGART. Manager,
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20 ft.
950 ft.
214 £t
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Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THE "SAKAKI MARU."-This vessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lita service 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, and is fitted with overy up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and con- venience. Accommodation 63 First-Class (including special cabins and 3 family cabins), 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG, LINE-MANCHURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrios-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fasan 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 rail with the exception of the short passage between Fusin and Shimonoseki London to Tokyo in 131 daya; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.
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TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPREBB TRAINS CO. REIS BUENAU DER HAMBURG-AMERICA LINIE; Messrs. Tuos. Cook & BON;
the NORDISK RESEBUREAU and the NIPPON YUBEN KATARA, maghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed, Al, and Lieber's Tel. Add.: MANTETSU,”-
For Passage, apply to
RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai. THOMAS COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Shanghai.. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents, Shanghai.
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56
66
.
Max. Draft
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26
Lifting Power...
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GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
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A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Randers Selections during Texis and DINNER daily, and at 11.16.a.10. 'mud 5.45 p.m.
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Proprietor.
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311
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-7.00 NIGHT CARS 2s on Week Days.” SATURDAYS" Extra Car at 12 Midn ght. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Os Tux Road Central.
JOEN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Bezekeng, let October, 1912,"
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Cades ned--A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's. Al. and Watkins. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681, NO. 1 DOCK, Docking Length 15 it.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of materiel ineinding tail shafts are kept in stock Two powerful tow boats, flosting derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers
• tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 87 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,218 square yards, or 14.1 wures.
Custom-bones brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 foot by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.
POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN
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SITUATED IN CHE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDS. Hoth Hotels electrically lighted, an under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAZES PROVIDES Every Information and Special Attention given to Tasks. REASONABLE RATES.
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