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Hongkong Daily Press.
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ON SALE THE DIRECTORY
AND CHRONICLE
FOB 1914.
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號五十六百五千七萬一第
日五初月七年宙甲
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28TH. 1914.
二拜禮
號三十二月八年三國民等中
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
WM. STEWART &
CO.
HOTELS
THE
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 The net.
In Bega 250 lbs, net,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries,
AGENTS FOD
BAKITO. AND OYUBARI Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCH),
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI KARATSU. WAKAMATSU, MOJL, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, TOKYO, KOBE OSAKA, KURE,
YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI"
·Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
CHINKIANG-Mor GEARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MACONDEAK & Co. SINGAPORE-Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD.
A. B. GLASGOW--Mestre,
MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to-
K. KATO,
Manager.
Βρόνια,
No. 2 Padder Street, Hongkong
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
SIEN TING.
URGEON DENTIST.
SUE
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Hongkong 20th March, 1914.
Consultation Free.
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NEW CARTRIDGES. BT popular English Manufacturers. In
all Boren and Bisən.:
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong 16th April 1914.
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A LING & CO..
FURNITURE
19 ' ROAD CENTRAL.
RE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE. Photographis Goods of Every Description in Stock.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shades.
TELEPHONE 1219.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914
$585
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WREK DATE.
to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.
7.00
8.00 10.00 11.30
to 10.00
10
#
n
to 11.00
15
to 12:45 p.m.
H
10
ir
12.45 pm to 1.15
1.15 to 143
1.45
to 3.15
-37
2.16"
to 5.00
5,00
to 8.10
..
NIGHT CARS.
10
8.60 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
1100 p.m. to 1146 pm.
Every Quarter-Hour
SUNDAYS.
7.45 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
10.30 »
to 11.00
11.30 to 12.00 noon
12.00 noon to 1.00p.m..
1.00 pm, to 0.00 >
5.00 to 6.00
F
6,00 to 7:00
7.00
H
10
15
45
10
15
10
15
10
**
H to 8.10
NIGHT CARS is on Wook Days.
SATURDAYS
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at
the Company's Office, Alexandre Buildings, Lean Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managara. Jongkong, 29th May, 1914,
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address : DOCK," Yokohama.
NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 576 fi.
Codes and A.B.C. 4ind 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boott's, A1 and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 878, 568, 681, 2050, 34:0.
NO. 1 DOCK
NO. 3 DOCK. Dooking Length 515 ft.
Docking Length 481 ft. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large swordment of material including tall shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boste, flosting, derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Hanufacturers of engines, boilers, tage lighters, constructional steel work, ste. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ----
99. buildings, principally of brisk and steel, containing private bonded warehouse and sugar consumption tax covered warehouses, Floor area 67.917 square yards, or 14 screa Every description of wirebensing, Custom-house brokemgo and insurance under
taken. Estes moñerate.
Mooring Basin, 800 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet doep, vdjoining the clooks and warehouses.
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FOR QUANTITY,
WEISMANN'S.
WEISMANN'S
FOR PURITY.
WEISMANN'S
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
MPORTERS of Task. Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oak in Logs and
Planks
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Flooringe-Sizes to Order,
Phillipine Fardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 feet..
The attention of Architects, Civil Enginners and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Samples on application. Telegrams-Rosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1488,
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
P. O. Box No. 839.
(602
29)
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al. A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phase Codes used. Bailders and Repairers of Bhips, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafo Ansiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Broase, Pulsomater and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plante and Parsons' Eteam Turbines, ato, eto,
AT NAGABAXI:—Telegraphic Address: "DOCK," NAGASAKI.
FOR QUALITY.
Length on
Breadth at Entrance
Keel Blocks.
on Bottom
(27
8 Dry Docks No. 2
(No. 1
No. 8
$10 fb.
77 Ft:
Depth ct Water. on Keal Blooks.
-28 B.
850 ft.
714 2h
RAILWAY.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
TIME TABLE
(Effective from May 1st, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).
HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Cines Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghal Direct Mail Steamer Service by the Rs. BAKAKI MÁRU and KOBE MARU (ench Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:--
SOUTH BOUND.
1 Patent Allp expable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
53.ft.
**388
24 ft.
34.
The Salvage Stowmar "QUŽA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, in simayu rondy
at shori nožico,
AT KOBE-Telegraphis Address ? WADADOCK," KOBE,
Lifting Tower..... ***.
Mar. Length of Ship taken in Mr. Breadth
Max. Draft
Floating Dooks.
Na L
7,000 Tons.
460 Feet
58
No. 2. 12,000 Tons. 580 Feet.
66
The Balvage Beamer · ARIMA MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tous
Flosting Bheerlege, espable of lifting 40 tons weight -
ANT QEDERS WILL BE FROMFILY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
NORTH BOUND, | NAKOD=. Cosucting at Harbla with
{]kmoon Fu's Materw
Bassas State
Canting Faridi with
Exprove from from Mbi va Mowser besse
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
Jet CWE).
$10.00.
Kobe 1.k
Pri 1.38
*
Hon
CHINA AND
JAPAN.
$.00
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Should be sent to our Agent
MB : T.
RUDDIMAN. JOHNSTON,
itkanghai (5,34. R„Str-la-FowILOWN
Wed (*.M.V. Trudnɔ [4% 120 p.m. Wälj 76 | 800.
12.
1.
TILI
1 1.50
Dualar
*Russian Train Time is 28 minutes faster than the 8.ME, Time. The bore fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE-By the "International Through Passenger Traffic vis Biberia, rough tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations vis Siberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienns, and vice versa, and
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19, Madai-machi, Azaba-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,
Al
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electric Trams Pass Entrance One Minute's Walk from Ferry, Telephones on All Floors, WIN Electric Lifts, Faus and Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hat and Cold Water System Throughout. Best of Food and Service: Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
Telephone No. 973.
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Tel. Address: VICTORIA.
RH. NORTH, Manager,
·GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE
NEAN HOTELS
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH. ESTRA Renders Selections during TIPIN and DIENER daily, and of 11.15 a.m. and 5.65 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
NHIS HOTEL has recently boos TA
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, Clectric 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, MEETS ALL HOTEL LAUNCH STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin and Dinner Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN, ·
TELEPHONE NO. 107.
Proprietor.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
Hongkong.
31] *
"COMFORT,"
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL,
IRST-CLASS
Bolders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage Travellers SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD. FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL Bud
most, however, ask specially for the "International Through Passenger Trafic via Biberia" tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE. MANCHURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE.- Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fussa without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern ment Ferry and Railway Bervice, reducing the journey between Manchuris and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-verage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by mail with the exception of the short passage between Frean and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 18 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.
Yamato"). At
RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Dairen, Port Arthur, Makdon, Changshan, and Hoshigsors (the finest Den side resort in North China), all under the Company's management,
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets aro obtainable si all the Agencies of the IFTEEN STIONAL BLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; RSGEBUREAU. DER HAMKURG-AMERIKA LINIE; Mesere. THOS. COOK & Box;
the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON TUBE KABHA, Bhanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or discr from the
Tel Add. "MANTTISU."
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Dairen. Code: A.BC. 5th Ed., Al, and Liebere.
COAL
FUSHUN
THE BEST STRAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.
Fresh stocks always on hand at Daisen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Dopota,
and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Pentag.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA 'RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
1661
OREGON PINE.
THE
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED ON PASSAGLIE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC
ON SALE.
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DIRECTORY
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CHRONICLE
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tele- phones in Every Room, prompt connec tion maintained by six lince to Central.
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Land- ing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms,. European Runner maete Steamers.
P. O. FEUSTER,
Manager.
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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL
Tano OPENED under EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The place has been renovated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round, LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM fasing the 80, Cuisiné under experienced supervision. Terme moderste.
For further particulars, apply to
6. C. MOOSA. Macau,
Tel Add, "Phoenix," Macau,
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MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO. VICTORIA HOTEL THE PHILIPPINES, ETC.
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
AND
NEASLY 2,000 PAGES; 15
To-# OBZIUME-AT YOU OFFICE OF
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AND PLANS.
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1502
Hongkong, 27th June 1919.
THE "HONGKONG DÀILY PRESS,"
OR
Messes. KELLY & WALSH, LTD,
1728
Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telegraphia Address: "Vzczonas, SHAMEEN." -SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER, Proprietor.