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No. 17,671.
魏一十七百五千七萬一第
日二十月七年寅甲 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st. 1914.
二拜燈
號一月九年三國華中
SOUTH
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cake $75 lbs. net.
In Bags 250 lbs, net.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.
MANCHURIA
RAILWAY.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
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SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.
MITSU AND
BISHI DOCKYARD ENGINE WORKS.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA, (MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, BAYO. SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS POR
BAKITO AND OYUBARI Cols.
HEAD OFFICEMARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, BRANCH
KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, MOJL OTARU, MUROKAN, HAKODATE. KOBE. OBAKA. KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAL, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above:IWASAKI." Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES*****
CHINKIANG-Messrs GEARING & Co. MANILA-Messra, MACONDEAY & CO. SINGAPORE-Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD.
A. R. BROWN, GLASGOW-Messrs.
MCFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, spply to
K. KATO,
Manager.
TIME TABLE
(Effective from May 1st, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).
THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairon-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the Re. ŞAKAKI MABU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:→→→
NORTH BOUND;
Counting stars with
Lui Okay Tatu
* 10.00-
1 $4,94
||DATE IMPARA
11,40
10 -1.50 -
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Expres Lite
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SOUTH BOUND.
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Al, A.B.C. Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complate Phrase Codes used. Ballders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Andliery Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronte, Paliometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, eto, eto,
AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphio Address: "DOCK," NAGABAKI
8 Dry Docks No. 2
No. 1
No. 3
-Kobe
*Eussian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the B.M.R. Tima. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE. By the "International Through Passenger Trafic via Biberis," through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Siberis) to London, Paris. Berlin, and Vienna, and vice versa, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through maglstration of their baggage. Travellers must; however, ask specially for the "International Through Passenger Trafile via Siberis tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH BERVICE. Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fusan 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 pearly two days and diminishing the sea-royage to a few houre; niso connecting Peking and Tokya by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fassa and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 15 days; Peling to Tokyo in 4 days,
Tamato". At
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Dairen, Port Arthor, Makden, Changchun, and Hoshigaara (the finest sea-side resort in North Chino), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickote are obtainable at all the Agencies of the ISTERN VTIONAL SLEEPING CAE & EXPRESS TRAINS CO.
HAMBURG-AMBRIKA LINTE; REISEBUREAU DEE Messrs. THOS. COOK & BON;
the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAIBHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, eto,, can be obtained free, or direct
from the No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
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SIEN TING.
JURGEON DENTIST, "
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free.
Hongkong 20th March, 1914,
NEW CARTRIDGES.
1442
Y popular English Manufacturers. In
B Bores and Sizos.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 88SG, at 86, 37
and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING EEQUIS-
FTES and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection. Invited
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
Tel. Add.: "MANTETSU.”
FUSHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newohwang, and Tiantsin Depots; sad sise at Chefoe, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Panang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
OREGON PINE.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co. THE
Hongkong 16th April 1914,
1559
A LING & CO..
19 MEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
ITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
FURNITURE STORE
CHINA IMPORT AND
EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.
Hongkong, th June, 1914.
Photographic Goods of Evory Dosoription THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
in Stock,
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Ceaton Marbles in Various Shades.
TELEPHONE 1219. **
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.,
[58%
РЕАК
LIMITED.
DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
700 &m, to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.
8.00
to 10.00
TA
10
H
10.00
at
to 11.00.
15
+
J
11.30 to 12.45 p.m...
15
12.45 p.m. to 1.15
10
1.15
to 1.45
1)
.
1.4b
to 2.15
10
2.15
21
to 5:00
15
16.00
to 8.10
10
NIGHT CARS,
8.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hoar.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 pm.
Every Quarter Hoar.
SUNDAYS,
7.45 sm. to 10.30 sm... Every 15 micates.
10.30
to 12.00 noon
18.00 noon to 1.00p.m....
to 11.00
11.80.
1.00 pia. to 5.00
6.00,
5.00 to 6.00
ta: 7,00
7.00 to 810
10
鮮
15
15
35
$
10
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days
SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buiklings, Ces 70x Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers."
1502
May, 1914.
Hongkong 29th May;}
LIMITED.
Telegraphio Address :-"DOCK" Tokobama.
1709
CO.,
Codes usedA.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boott's, Al. and Watkins, DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:Telephone Nos. 376, 306, 681, 2050, 3470.
NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.
NO. 2. DOCK. Docking Length 376 th.
NO. 3 DOOK. Docking Lo
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow basts, festing derrick to litt 45 foas, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ------`
99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private honded warehouses and sugar consump'ion tax covered warehouses, Floor area 67.917 square yards, or 14 aoTES. Every decription of warehousing. Custom-house brokerage and insurance andər taken. listes muerte.
Mooring Bsain, 600 feet by 180 fost by 25 feet deep, vdjoining the docks and warehouses,
WEISMANN'S
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FOR PURITY.
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FOR QUALITY,
ON SALE
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VOE 1914. Complete Edition
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HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG®
HOTEL
'AND
GRILL ROOM.
20)-
Length on Kool-Block,
:510 ft.
Breadthai Entraute
'on Bottom
77 1.
Depth of Water. on Kaal-Blook.
26 fi
850 ft.
家
714.21
59 11 88.1.
24 ft.
All
34 £1.
1 Fatent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electric
Trams Pasa
Entranes.
One Minuto's Walk from Ferry. Telephones on All Floors.
Electrio Lifts, Fars and Lighting- European Haths and Sanitary Fittings.. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout. Best of Food and Service.
Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
Telephone No. 978,
AT KOBE-Telegraphis Address
WADADUCK," KOBE.
Floating Docks.
No. 1.
Lifting Power
7,000 Tona.
MAY. Length of Ship taken in
460 Feet
No. 2, 12,000 Toua 580 Feet,
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Max. Breadth
86
**
Max. Draft 14
26
N
19
56
The Bairage Steamer “ARIMA MARU," pamping capsalty per hour 2,000 font. Floating Shoorlege, capable of lifting 40 tone weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL DE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
&
CO.
WM. STEWART TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
1806
MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oak in Logs and·
Plaks
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sara to any Dimensions. Floorings-Bizes to Order,
Phillipine Hardwood Wharf Files in lengthe up to 60 feet.
Tel. Address: VICTORIA."
R. H. NORTH, Manager,
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH. ESTRA. Readers Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.15 am and 5:45 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
aud Fans.
THE HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively EXPERTS.onlarged, and is now luxuriously furnish- ed and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large aud Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout Large and Comfortable Lounge, Privato and Public Bars and Billiard Rooma, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNOH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married farailies on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the. splendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods enitable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Samples on application,
Telegrams Rolewood.
Hongkong, And May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1463.
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
P. O. Box No. 639,
fész
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Should be meat to our Ageut-
MR. T. RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,
13, Mikswadai-machi, Azabu-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN.
TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: Hongkong.
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1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and
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1402
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cover 1.00 1.00
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THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL is now OPENED under EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The place has been renovated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Praia Grands facing the ses, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the sea. Cuisine ander experienced supervision. Terus moderate.
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