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INTIMATIONS
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
OREGON
PINE.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 iba. net.
In: Bags, 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.
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ITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
MITSU
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTAKE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW" AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
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TOKYO,
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TOKYO, KOBE OSAKA KURE, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
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THE
CHINA IMPORT AND
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Hongkong, 27th June, 1914...
THE
YOKOHAMAAN
LIMITED.
1798
DOCK CO.,
Telegraphic Address':---" DOCK," Tokohama.
Codes used:A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, Al. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, 681, 2050, 3470.
NO. 1 DOCK. Dog Left
NO. 2 DOCK. Decking Length 6.
NO. 3 DOCK.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, Rosting derrick to lift 45 tons, paeumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, inge, lighters, constructional steel work etc. Tendars on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT :--
99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehou and sugar consumption tax covered warehouse. Floor area 67.917 square yards, or 14 nores, Every description of warehousing, Custom-house brokerage and insurance under- taken. Kates moderata.
Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 fost by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehousee,
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The Care for Poverty, by J. Calvin Brown
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM,
器
J. H. TAGGAET,
Manager.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electric Tratus 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 Moots All Steamers,
Telephone No. 873.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA?"!
R. II. NORTH, Manager..
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE
HOTEL..
NEW
BOOKS.
Docting Long S
Oscar Wilde A Memoir, by Annu, Comtesse de Bremont Bolivia Its People, Its Resources, Railways and Rubber Forests, by Paul Wale 9.00 In Defence of What Might EB, by E. G. A. Holmes.. An Unisecial Socialist, by Bernard Shaw
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The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls
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.80
Pet Luck or the British Home Cookery Book, by May Bryon, over 1.000 Recipes The Britannic Review, July...
2,25
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80
The Montessori Mannal for Mothers and Teachers Saturday With My Camera: A Practical Guide Baedeker's Guide to Russia, 40 Maps and 78 Plans Imperial America, by J. M. Kennedy
4.00
3.10
16.00
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4.50
Good Whist and How to Play It...
80
Mere Literature, by Woodrow Wilson (
4.50
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2.25
WEISMANN'S
Meditations and Devotions, by Cardinal Newman (new edition) Community of the Resurrection-English Church Ways, by W. H. Frere Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, by W. Marrell
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The Rise and Glory of the Wastell Browns, by Paul Newman,
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WEISMANN'S
No. 2 Pedder Street, Hengkong.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914,
SIEN TING.
(URGEON DENTIST,
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No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free
Hongkong Ruth March, 1914.
NEW CARTRIDGES,
B Bores and Sizes.
21 popular English Marofacturers.. İn
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to $880, at 86, 87 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUIS. ITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong 16th April 1914
1559,
A LING & CO.,
19 MEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE. Photographie Goods of Every Description iu Stook.
Developing, Printing and Eplarying,
Carton Marbles in Various Shades.
TELEPHONE: 1219.
Hongkong, 18th April. 1914,
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
FOR QUALITY.
RAILWAY.
W
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
TIME TABLE
(Effective from May 1st, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).
RICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently squipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changaban in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairer Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the B.S. SAKAKI MĀRU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:~~~
NORTH BOUND.
Canting at Harbin with t
Express
"SOUTH BOUND.
Wagon Linssin Braz
Express
from now at From
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The Quick and the Dead, by Edwin Pugh."
The Mercy of the Lord, by Flora Annie Steel.
The Price of Love, by Arnold Bennet.
The Black Perl, by G. W. Hardy.
Tales of Two Countries, by Maxim Gorky.
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
AL, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley'e Complete Fhrase Codos used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contraão Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Broase, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'e Refrigerating Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, ato,, ekol
AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: “DOCK,” NAGABAKI:
Breadth at Entrance
No. 1
(No. S
Length on Keel-Blooks.
510 Ea
860 ft.
714 fi
on Bottom.
77 ft.
.53 ft.
88 ft.
8 Dry Docks No. 2
1 Patont Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
Depth of Water, on Keel-Blocks.
26 ft. 24.14
34.ft.
The Salvage Steamer "OUKA MARU," 716 sons and 12 koots speed, is always ready si skort notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address WADADOCK,” KOBE,
Bagan States For St. For** Ta's. | Moscow
Connecting Buzkin witk
Sakat
10.25
Ju Can Faze
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Moscor Pete,
251.
1585
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Dates
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200
Floating Docks.
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No. 1. 7,000 Tons,
K $20
Kobe "Taka!
Max. Length of Ship taken in
460 Feet
No. 2. 12,000 Tons. 580 Feat.
x
Max. Breadth
56
H
Max. Drift
H
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE:
WEEK DAYS.
7.00 am, to 8.00 am...Every 15 minutes, 8.00 to 10 00 to 11:00
10
10.00
15
17
11.30 to 12.45 p.m....!
15
12.45 p.m. to 1:15...
10
17
1.13 to 1.45
15
1.45
to 2.16
10
<
2.13
to 5.00
+
5.00
to 8.10
10
NIGHT CARS,
נז
9.50 p.m. and 9,00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.,
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 pm to 11:5 pw.
Every Quarter Hour.
SUNDAYS.
7.45 8.m. to 10:30 am....Every 15 minutes.
10.30
11.80
12:00 noon to 1:00pm
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to 11.00
10
to 12.00 noon
15
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30
15
10
25.
10
1.00 pm to 5.00
#
5.00 to 6.00
6:00
to 7.09
7.00
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 12. Midnight:
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at The Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Der aux Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th May, 1914,
1500:
Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.R. Time. The above fars do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE.-By the "International Through Passenger Trafic via Biberia," through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Biberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and vice versu, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage, Travellers must, however, ask specially for the "International Through Passenger Traffle vin Siberia". tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH BEEFICE.- Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fasen without change, establishing dirent link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern- ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the jurney between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the seu-voyage to a few hours; slee connecting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseki London to Tukyo in 13 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.
Tamato") At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sea-side resort in North Ching), all ander the Company's management.
RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO, HOTEL (Tol Adā.
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAING CO. Messrs. Tuoя. Coox & SON; BRIEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LISIS; the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIFTON YCEEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Codeas A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's
~Tel. Add "MANTRIBU-"-
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Nowchwang, and Tientsin Depois, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
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The Salvage Stemmer "ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.
Floating Bhoorlege, capable of lifting 40 tons weight..
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
THOS.
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH
ESTRA Benders Selections daring TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and of 11.15 a.m. and 5,45;p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
TH
and Toos,
HIS HOTEL has recently beca 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
Large and Comfortable- Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Ratos for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor.
TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: Hongkong.
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COMFORT,
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tele- "phones in Evory 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 meete Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL Tow OPENED under EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT The place has been renovated throughout and entirely refurnished, eituated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the sea. Cuisine
For further particulars, apply to~~ under experienced supervision. Terms moderate.
D. C. MOOSA, Macan
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Tel. Add. "Phœnis," Marai.
SON.
COOK &
TOURIST. STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS.
BANKERS; &*.
Head Office for the Far East 16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Fоockow BOAD, YOKOHAMA : 32, Watke StesET" MANILA:--MANILA HOTEL,
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
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 and CASHED, FOREIGN MONTES Exchanged.
SUMMER EXCURSION TICKETS TO JAPAN BY ALL LINES.
CHIEF OFFICE LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1914.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
Telegraphic Address: "Viotonta, SHAMEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDER AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Epecial Attention given to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER, Proprietor.
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