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* MILAMAID RICH THICK CREAM.
MAID
►MARK:
Simply PURE CREAM.
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General
SIR Ernest Shackleton, writing to the agent en trusted with the purchasing. of the stores for the focila- coming Imperial Trans. Antarctic Expedition, uses these words
The question of the concentrated beef supply is most im- portant
it must
Post Ofice; in the United Kingdom. be Bovril.'
PRIOR, $3 PER MONTH.
ESTABLISHED 1857
No. 17,460. 號十六百四千七萬一第
日九十二月三年賞甲
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 24TH, 1914.
五拜禮 號四十二月四年三國民華中
INTIMATIONS
BEAR BRAND
SOUTH
RAILWAY.
BECK & CO., BREMEN.
KAISER BREWERY.
BECK'S BEER
KEY BRAND.
STERILIZED
NATURAL MILK.
MANCHURIA
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30, 1914.
HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cart, is operated between Dairen sad Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Erpress Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Bervice by the 18. KOBE MARI and SAKAKI MZEU (each Equipped with Wirelees Telegraph) as followm
NORTH BOUND.
Connellyul Harbin with
$16.00
PER CASE, OF 6 Doz, PINTS.
PURE SWISS
MILK.
THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. STALDEN, SWITZERLAND.
ASK FOR IT!!
AGENTS -
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
TELEPHONE 66.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.
GRE
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TREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Carks 375 lbs, net. In Bags 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., ...General Managers.
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Hongkong, 9th December, 1913.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT. SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA BAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI < Coals. HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, OSAKA KURE, TOKYO, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above:IWASAKI.” Codes: AL. A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union
AGENCIES:
CHINKIANG-LOBE. GEARING & Co. MANILA. MACONDEAY & Co- SINGAPORE-Mesure. BonNED Co., Lan.
A E
GLASGOW-Mossre
MCFARLANE Co., Lro.
For Particular, apply to
K. KATO,
Mansger
BROWN,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong
Hongkong, 15th April, 1914.
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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS;
7.00 am, to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.
8.00
10,00
11.30 to 12.45 p.m.
...to 10.00
10
to 11.00
15
12.45 p.m. to 1.15
10
1,15
to 1.45
11
1
1.45
to 2:35. r
10
2.15
to 6.00
2
5,00
to 8.10
It aren'
Tasos (mer) Le Tam
·Y 11:46
#14.00
·
I 11.40
|PRALETTAR
T40.00
1. 9.00
SOUTH BOUND.
Stats 1"#cata. When-
• Eassion Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the SM.E. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Foe." THE "SAKAKI MARU." This vessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lita service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a row Tarbing Steamer of 8,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dafren Line, hi ha spoed of 19 knots per hour, and with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and con Tenience. Accommodation: 63 First-Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 family cabins), 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third-Claus. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE MANCHURIA CHOBEN THROTCH SERVICE. Thrice Weekly Express Berrice between Chargohan and Fazan 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 Manchuris and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours i also conresting Peking and by rail with the exception of the short pange between Fusan sad Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo ka 19h akva Peking to Tokyo in 4 days
Tamto"). At -- RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO, HOTEL (Tal. Ada Dairen, Port Arthur, Makden, 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 SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINE CO Mesers. Thos. COOK & SON: REISEBUREAU ADIE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIS; the NORDISK BESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON TUBEN KAISHA, Shanghai; 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.BC. 5th Ed., Al, and Låsbar's
Tel. Add. "MANIZTSU.”
For Passage, apply to
THE
BACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shangbai, THOMAS COOK & BON, Booking Agents, Shanghai, NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA: Agents, Shanghai.
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YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
LIMITED.
Talsgraphio Address “ DOCK," Yokohama.
Codes used:AB.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boott's, AL and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Now, 376, 506, or 681.
NO. 3 DOCK. NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length
Docking Length 481 14.
NO. 2 DOCK.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boate, dosting derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulie plants, etc. Manufacturam of engines, bollers, tage, lighters, constructional steel work, eto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
92 buildings, prinsipally of brick and steel, $10 entrance. 37 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor sree 69,248 square yards, or 14.1 scTOS.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken, Rates modernia
Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehousER,
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ON SALE,
THE
DIRECTORY
and
CHRONICLE
37
QUAETS.
HONGKONG AGENTS:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
HOTELS
HONGKONG
HOTEL./
Recently Ráfurnished and Redecorated; Large Airy Public Rooms Electric Lighting," Lifts and Faos. Bultes de Luxe,
Bedrooms with European Bath sad
Lavatory atficharḥ, :) 'Perinct "Sanitation,
A LA CARTE. GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
KING EDWARD
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All
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phase Code used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Enginos and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturer of Contrado Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganers Bronze, Pulometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., sto.
AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK," NAGÁBAKİ.
Breadth at Extraco
(No. 1 Dry Docks No: 2
No. 3 1.
Length on Keel-Blooks.
510 ft..
350 ft.
714 ft
on Bottom
77 ft.
53 ft.
88 EL..
on Heel-Blocks.
·26 It.. 24 ft. 34 ft.
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Entrance.
Electric Trama. Pasr One Minute's Walk from Ferry, Telephones on All Floors.
Electric Lifts, Fant and Lighting.
European Baths and Sanitary_Fittings. Hot and Cold Water Systems Throughout. Host of Food and Service.
Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
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Telephone No. 87a.
Tel Acoress: VICTORIA."
R. H. NORTA,
Mariager.
AND HOTEL.
Qu'i Hoa Casznál.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders. Selections during Tian and Dissan daily, and at 11:15 a.m. and 5.45 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
renovated, extensively enlarged, and
3 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons/- The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 100 and 12 knots speed, is always ready Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, at short notise
AT KOBE-Telegraphis Address: "WADADUCK," KOBE.
Depth of Water. THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly is now luxuriousy furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Room, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge,
EURO CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange. ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families an application c
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
TELEPHONE NO. 197.
TELEDRAPHIC ADDERIS: ** COMPART,” Bongkong.
Floating Docks.
No. 1.
Lifting Power ...
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max, Breadth „
7,000 Tons. 460 Feet
56
No. 2. 12,000 Tons 580. Foet.
68
Max, Draft
26
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," pamping capacity per boar 2,000 tons, Floating Sheerlege, capable of lifting 40 tonn weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
28th May, 1913,
THERE IS MANY A CAKE ON THE MARKET,
BUT
NONE LIKE
"PANGANI.
30 CTS. PER PACKET.
WEISMANN,
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LTD.
“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PUBLICATIONS.
8.501
1.00
MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on paper
Cover 80.80 MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on sloth
cover 100 DOG AND GUN in New Territory 1.00 FROM HONGKONG TO: CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Mape and Illua
1.75
HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half-
7,80
0.50
0.50
3.00
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Proprietor.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET Anovu Sua Leve-.. FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and HOTEL Unrivalled 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 Steamere,
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manuger
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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| TANDING-in-ita own grounds, with Tennis, and Croquet Lawas, Large Alry and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.
Apply to
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Mas. F. W. WATTS, Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Hond.
VICTORIA HOTEL
BHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telegraphia Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMNEN.'~ SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONDESBIGN,
Hotel blectrically lighted, and under experienced Europesu dupervision.. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Truxisía. REASONABLE RATES.
WM FARMER,
Proprietor.
NIGHT CARA.
8.50 p.m. and-9.00 p.m., 9.30 to £1.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
1100 p.m. to 1145 pm.
Every Quarter-Hour SUNDAYS.
8.00am. to 10.30 a.....Every 15 minutes,
10,30
11.45
**
to 11.00.
10.
J
to 12.00 noon"
15
10
15
12.00 noon to 1.00p.m....
1.00p.m. to 5.00
5.00
0:10
·to 6.00
15 .to 7,00 6.00
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Car st 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeur Road Cestral.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager. Hongkong, 1st Octcter, 1913,
·FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, ETC.
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF
$10.00 THE FAR EAST. Da, DG Smaller Fäition 6.00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, a. Social and Political Norel, by. Op J. Halcombe*******
Historical Sketch, to being an THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG *** which is added an Account of the
... Celebrations in 1893 KATI THE HONGKONG
18th, 1906, Illust20ON, Bept.
Account
TEMPORARY MINING REGULASI bound
TIONS IN NORT
REGULATIONS
HONGKONG
RAILWAY
CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA
NG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE AUGIBLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub Lished Annual
YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE NA CALENDAR, 1814 to 1923 RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-
KONG; English Mail days 1874 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE ATHONGKONG, English Mail Days, 1893.
1.00
F
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A LING & CO..
19, Quan's ROAD CENTRAL.
URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
CALLED OUT or the Chung Wang's Daughter, an Anglo Chinese Bo manco, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe... 2.00 Photographis Goods of Every Description
in Stock. PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER. 1.00
$1.00 Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TALEFON 1919.
NEARLY 2,000 PAGES; 15 MAPS AND
PLANS
TO BE OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF
5,00
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,"
MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Ealiel Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF
1.00
THE
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MESSES, KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
1502
Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.
POLITICAL OBSTAULES TO MIS
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN
CHINA KISLOBORYBI
0.15
KOWLOON ****** 0.70 0.75 PEAKERS
0.78 NCHRONEW TERRITORY ... POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM *..... 0.38 MAIL TABLES for 1916 0.90 & 0.95
MERCHANT NAVY, by J. TA VICTORIA
1.00 Featherstonhangh
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
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