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THE DIRECTORY
AND CHRONICLE
rou 1914,
Complete Edition
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ESTABLISHED 1957.
No. 17,577.
號七十七百五千七萬一第
日九十月七年嵌甲
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 1914.
二拜禮
號八月九年三國華中
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
WM. STEWART & CO.
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cieks 375 lb. nat.
In Bagi 250 lbs, net,"
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.
Use or
1805
FITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
M
(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTARE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Conle HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU WAKAMATSU, OTABU, MURORAN, HAKODATE,
· KOBE, OSAKA. KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above: "WABAKL” Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union AGENCIES—
CHINKIANG-Mears, GEABING & Co. MANILA-Mesars, MACONDRAY & Co. SINGAPORE Mesra Bosyo Co. LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs A. T
MCFARLANE & Co. LTD.
For Farticulars, apply to--
K. KATO,
Manager,
BROWN,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
BIEN TING.
URGEON. DENTIST,
STE
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free.
Hongkong 20th March, 1914.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
1442
B Bores and Sizes,
Y popular English Manufacturers. In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880, at 46, 17 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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1559
LING & CO..
19 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE. Photographis Goods of Every Description In Stock
FOR
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades.
TELEPHONE 1919.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7,00 m, to: 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.
11.30 to 12.45 p.m.
8,00
+
to 1000
10.00
to 11.00...
12.45 p.m. to 1.15
1,16
,, to 1:45
1.45
to 2.15
2.15
.. to 5.00
$.00
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS.
10
8.50 p.m. and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
7.45
+3
11.30
Every Hall-Hour,
1100 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
Every Quarter-Hous,
SUNDAYS.
m, to 10.30......Every 15 minutes.
10.30 to 11.00
to 12.00 noon. 1200 noon to 1.00p.m...
1.00p.m. to 5.00
to 7.00 ...
5.00
" to 6,00
6.00
77.00
13
+
15
10
15
15
10
to 8.10...
SATURDAYS.
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days
Extra Car at 12 Midnight,
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Oon, Alexandra Buildings, Lea Vaux Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
Longkerg 29th May, 1914.
6091
LIMITED.
Telegraphio Address" DOCK," Yokohama.
Codos used-A,B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boett's, AL. and Walkin's." DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 378, 506, 681, 2050, 8470.
DOCK.
NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 6
| Dooling Length.
Every description of repair work is undertaken, A large sasortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, frating derrick lift 45 ions, pneumatis, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, ings, lighters, sanstructional steel work, sto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable,
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT -
99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing p private bonded warehouses and sugar consumption in covered warehouses Floor ares 67.917 square yards, or 14 marES Every description of warehousing, Custom-house brokerage and insurance under taken. Estes docerate.
Moering Barin, 600 feet by 180 test by 25 foot deep, djaning the docks and warehouses.
F822
WEISMANN'S
FOR QUANTITY.
WEISMANN'S
FOR PURITY.
WEISMANN'S
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
FOR QUALITY..
129
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 Class Sleeping- Cars, is operated between Daires and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the s.8. SAKAKI MĀRU and KORN MARU (enck Equipped with Wireless Telegisph) as follows →→
NORTH BOUND.
**Basilan Biezen
La
Connecting as Herbla with
$12.00
7 14.96
{Motor
İNİAogIA! (R. M. I.B. Famor|
alexce
Espres For for
Pet's. ↑ Mccon
Bank! Kobi
Hop Wed. *... 12pm Wot. Th| Ban
SOUTH BOUND.
Converting at Harble with
Wagus). Rusalan Stiza
Expres from hom Mosom1Zug, Moscos
1.50
[22-107 1. Miskides
Max.
H.
711,40
9.40
Hook.
H
Keba
Russian Train Time in 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.B. Time. The above fares do not irolude the Express Train Berth Fea THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE-By the "International Through Passenger Trafic via Siberia, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations vin Siberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Visuns, and vice versa, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their haggage. Travellers must. however, ask specially for the "International Through Passenger Truffle vis Biberis" 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 Changshan and Fasan 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 for hours; also connecting Peking 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, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sea-side resort in North China, all under the Company's managextent.
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtaïzable at all the Agencies of the INTERN VTIONAL BLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; REISKBUZZAU DER HAMBURO-AMERIKA LINIB; Messrs. THOB. Coor & Sor;
the NORDISK RESERVESAU; and the NIPPON TUSEN 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.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber*x.
COAL
Tel. Add.: "HARTERSU."
FUSHUN
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthar, Newchwang, and Tientsin Dspots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIKEN.
OREGON PINE.
THE
CHINA
IMPORT
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS.
5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. 447-
MPORTERS «f Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Fine and Japanese Oak in Logs and
I Planta
Tosk and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to sny Dimensions. Flooring «--Sixes to Orfer,
Philipine Hardwood Wharf Pike in lengths up to 60 feet.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for sonstructional purposes.
Prices and Samples on application.
Telegrams-Rosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1014.
PRICE, $3 FEB MONTH-
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
Telephone No. 1463.
P. O. Box No. $39.
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MITSU BISHI
DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Shipw, Engines and Bollose, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafio Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Fulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons" Eteam Turbines, etc., eds.
AT NAGASAKI:-Telographie Addres: "DOCK,” NAGABAKI.
Breadth at Entrance
(No. 1
8 Dry Docks No. 2
No. 8
Length on Kool-Blocks.
630 ft
*350 ft.
*** 714 A
on Bottom,
77 Th
1 Patant Slip oxpable of lifting yousels up to 1,000 tons.
58 11.
98. H.
Depth of Water. on Kool-Blocks.
26 Ct.
24.fi.
路黥
All
JA HI TAGGART,
Manager
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electric Trams Pass
Entranca.
One Minute's Walk from Ferry, Telephones on All Floors.
Electric Lifte; Faxis and Lighting European Haths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout, Best of Food and Service,“ gamy Hotel Launch Moots All Steamers.
Telephone No. 878.
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Tel. Address:.... ** V7070R14.?!
BE NORTH, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
"Quien's Roan CENTRAL..
A FIRST CLASS and UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH. ESTRA Renders Selections' during Tuvis and Diysze daily, and at 11.16 am, and 6:45 p.m.
The Balage Sommer "QURA MARU; 718 os and 12 knots speed, is always ready ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN Managemanz.
af short notice,
AT KOBE —Telegraphic Address · WADADOCK,” KOBE.
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth » Max. Draft
**Flossing Dooks." No.. L. 7,000 Tons.
460 Foot
56
No. 2. 12,000 Tous, 380 Feet.
M
The Balvage Biozner ! ARIMA MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. Floating Shoorlege, impakis of lifălug 40 tons weight,
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Should be sent to our Agent:
Mz T.
RUDDIMAN
JOHNSTON,
[805
13, Mikawadai-machi, Azəba-ku, Tokyo, JapaN.
HIS HOTEL has recently been THIS
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 MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married Iamilies of application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor. TIPEOs No. 197
TELEGRAPHIU ÅDDRESS: Hongkong.
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16. COMFORT,"
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. TVIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and L TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tele- phones in Every Room, prompt connec
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD, ion maintained by gis lines to Central.
MAKERN OF
PRINTING INKS
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET, STREET, LONDON, EC-
PRESS
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Land- ing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers.
O, PEUSTER,
Manager,
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THE NEW MACAU
HOTEL.
HIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL TOPENED under EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The place. has been renovated throughout and entirely refurnished. Situated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze in enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFŰETABLE DINING ROOM, facing the ses. Cuisine under experienced supervision Terms moderate
For further particulare, apply to
0. C. 3100SA, Macan
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3.60
to
3:00
THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1906, Illustrated Account.. TEMPORARY MINING
DOG. AND GUN in New Territory FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER “A Hook for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and Illus.
MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, paper
cover $0.80 MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, cloth
eover 1.06
1.00
Tel. Add." Phoniz," Macsi.
**
1.75
0:50
TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR
AND
REGULA-
RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub lished Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF
0:50
0,50
0.50
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"yearly vol., bound SIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE
CALENDAR, 1834 to 1923 RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG- KONG, English Mail days 1874- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days, 1893-
7:51
2.00
1.00
1.00
THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh
CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's "Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ho
mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe... 2.00 PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER
140
1.0)
20
1:00
KOWLOON
075
""
POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN
CHINA
PEAK
0.71
NEW TERRITORY POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM
0.7%
0.27
MAIL TABLES for 1914, on card
0.31
0.25
on paper
EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.
Hong kong, 27th June, 1914.
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VICTORIA
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN,
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCEBRION,
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.
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