MILKMAID
RICH THICK CREAM.
SLADE
BRANE
MARK
Simply PURE CREAM.
No. 17,544.
INTIMATIONS
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857
四十四百五千七萬一第
日九月六年寅甲
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 31st, 1914. 五拜體
SOUTH
RAILWAY.
BEAR BRAND
STERILIZED
NATURAL MILK
is SWISS MILK from the
SWISS ALPS.
MANCHURIA
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
TIME TABLE
(Effective from May let, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).
TIERICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, sexoposed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairon-Shanghai. Direct Mail Steamer Service by the ss. SAKAKI MÂBU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as followe→→→
NORTH BOUND.
Maror
LI Connecting at Sarbin with Lov
Batiks Sister
Биргево
Moscow
SOUTH BOUND.
Cotingar Harbin with
Wago! Berriak: Mente
Espress
„From from Jej Prom: Mossor: Fe's Neveer
famous pastures
of
the
☎ 6.00
Duria
T 14.86
6.11.25
T 11,50
B 1.50
Chechen Tru
Take! Kobe ***Man. (wes Shanghai.34.Le Fores
<8.M.Š. Train) Lv. 100p.m. Welj TV, 640.
PA.. TR
bloći unulma Train}{.” [6]0 km] IN. Cincin
Wed. Fri
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Da
19.
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ALWAYS INSIST UPON
GETTING SWISS MILK.
THERE IS NO BETTER MILK.
THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. STALDEN, SWITZERLAND.
AGENTS:
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
TELEPHONE 66,
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Canks 375 lbs. net.
In Bags 250 lbs, net..
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 9th Jane, 1914.
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINGTANI, NAMAZUTA. SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS TOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Costs.
HEAD OFFICE ---MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI,
.
44
Mor
Tars
*Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time The above fares do not include the Express Train Borth Fee.. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE, By the "Internationsi Through Passenger Trifle via Siberis, through tickets are issued from Shanghai-and-the- principal stations via Siberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and vice versa, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers must, however, sak specially for the "Internations! Through Passenger Trafo vis Biberia" tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA CHOSEN THEODOR SERVICE. Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fagan 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 Poking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fasan and Shimonoseki, London to Tokyo in 13 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.
RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Yamato"). At Dairen, Fort Arthur, Mukien, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.
TICKETAGENCIES. The Company's Raliway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTEEN \TIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; Messrs. THOS. Coox & BON; RHISEBUREAU DEE HAMBURG-AMERIKA 'LANIN;'
from the
the NORDISK RESEBUERAU; and the NIPFON TUBEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from each of whom til information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
Tol Add.: "MANTETSU,”
FUSHUN COA L
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.. Fresh stocks always on hand at Daren, Port Arthur, Newohwang, and Tientsin Depote, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
OREGON
MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU THE
OTARU, MURORAN, BAKODATE, КОВЕ, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI.”· Codes: A1, A,B,C, 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES:-
CHINKIANG-Mesure. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Masére. MaconDLAY & Co.
A. R BROWN,
CHINA
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PINE.
Registered as a Newspaper at the Generali Post Office in the United Kingdom,
贼一十三月七年三國華中
WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
MFORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Fine and Japanese Oak in Loge and
Planks
IM
Teak and Hardwood supplied. Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Floorings-Bixes to Order,
Phillipine Hardwood Wharf Piles in longths up to 60 feet,
The attention of Architects Civil Engineers and Contractors is dirested to the splendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Samples on application," Telegrame-Rosewood.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1463.
SIR Ernest Shackleton, writing to the agent en- trusted with the purchasing of the stores for the forth coming Imperial: Trans- Antarctic Expedition, uses thics words:
"The question of the
concentrated
beef
supply is most ime portent
it must
be Bovril."
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
P. O. Box No. 639.
1682
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MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Cotes need. Batiders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Muafacturers of Contrafo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Paleometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, sto, eta..
AT NAGASAKI -Telegrphic Address: "DOCK,” NAGASAKI.
Length on
Breadth at Entrance
Keel Blacks.
on Bottom,
Depth of Water. on Keel Blocks.
*No. 1
$10 ft.
77 ft.
24 £t.
8 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3
་་་
W
850 It.
53. ft.
714 ft
88 ft.
24 ft. 34 ft.
1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons..
The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 718 sons and 12 knots speed, is always ready
si short notice,
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address WADADOCK,” KOBE, “
Floating Docks.
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Ship taken in
No. 1. 4,000 Tons,
460 Feet
No. 2. 12,000 Tons, 580 Feet.
Max. Breadth
56
Max. Draft
The Salvage Biomışər " ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 tone weight,
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
AU-
CENTRAL LOCATION:
Electric
Trams
Pass
Eatrauce.
One Minuto's Walk from Ferry. Telephones on All Floors,
Electrio 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.
Telephone No. 373.
44].
Tel. Address "VICTORIA
R. H. NORTH, -Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH- ESTRA Renders Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER' daily, and at 11.15 a.m. and 6.45 p.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS
HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnish- ed and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin MEETS ALL and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN; · TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC_ADDRESS:
(805
THOS. COOK
& SON
31]
TOURIST, STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS.
BANKERS, 80,
Head Ofles for the Far East:- 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
SHANGHAI: 2-3, FooсHOW ROAD YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STEERT
MANILA-MANILA HOTEL
IMPORT AND TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 27th Juno, 1914.
SINGAPORE Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD THE
OLANGOW-Messrs.
MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
5. KATO,
My Manager
No. 2, Pedder, Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914,
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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS.
7.00 am to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes.
"
8.00 to 10.00
10
10.00,
to 11.00
15
"
11:30 to 12.45 p.m..
13
12.45 p.m. to 1.15
10
15
17
10
to 5.00
71
12
15
5.00 to 810
>
10
NIGHT CARS.
1.15 to 1.45
33
1.45 to 2.15 2.15
8.50 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.5 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hour.
"SUNDAYS,
7.45 s.m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes,
10.30
to 11.00
10
*
+
›i
11.80 to 12.00 noon
15
10
15
10
11
10
תי
to 6.00
tio
.8.10
12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m...
1:00 pm to 5.00
5,00
6.00
7.00"
to 7.00
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.. SATURDAYS,
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at
the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings,
Des aux Road Coptral,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Henging, 29th May, 1914
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TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and Insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED CASHED. FOREIGN MONIES Exchanged.
CHIEF OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C..
SUMMER EXCURSION TICKETS TO JAPAN BY ALL LINES
[728
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1914.
ON SALE.
THE
YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address DOCK,”. Tokohama.
Codes usedA.BC. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's. Al. and Watkin's}
DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 576, 506, 681, 2050, 345m NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 th
NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Longth 18 th
NO. 3 DOCK. Dooking Length 481 f. Every 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 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulio plants, ete. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, inga, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
99 buildings, prinopally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouzes and sugar consumption tax covered warehouses. Floor ares 67.917 square yards, or 14 naron, Every description of warehousing. Custom-house brokerage and insurance under- taken. Rates moderate.
Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the dooke and warehouses,
WEISMANN'S
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DIRECTORY
and
1703
F
Proprietor.
"COMFORT,
Hongkong.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. NIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tele- phanes in Every Room, prompt connec tion maintained by six-lines to Central.
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Land- ing Stage. Moderate-Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms;· European Runner meets Steamers.
P..O. PEUSTER, Manager.
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THE NEW \MACAU HOTEL
THIS
THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL wille OPENED on August 184 1914, under NEW OWNERSHIP But EXPERI ENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The place has been renovated throughout al entirely refurnished, and now offers excelent accommodation for residents aud tourists. Bituated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. Hot # and cold baths and all sanitary
arrangements
ap to date. Electric lights and fans. Public and private bars and billiard roa. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM (recently enlarged and re-constructed); facing
the sea,
Cuisine ander experienced supervision.
CHRONICLE Tms moderata
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, ETC..
FOR THE YEAR
FOR QUANTITY.
1914.
WEISMANN'S
NEARLY 2,00 PAGES; 15 MAPS AND
PLANS.
FOR PURITY.
TO BE OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF
THE “HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,"
WEISMANN'S
OR
FOR QUALITY.
MESIRE. KELLY
WALSH, LTD.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.
For farther particulare, apply to---
O. C. MOOSA,
Tel. Add, Phoenix," Macan."
Mocan
1943
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, " SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCES BIGN,
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. -GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.- Every Information and Special Attention given to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER, Proprietor.
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