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魏八十七百五千七萬一第 日十二月七年寅甲
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9an, 1914.
三拜森號九月九年三國民中
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Canks 375 lbs, met.
In Bags 250 Iba, net."
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.
WEISMANN'S
FOR QUANTITY,
WEISMANN'S
FOR PURITY.
· WEISMANN'S
A
MITSU BIBHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OOHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW. AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
A TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA:
HAKODATE, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, TEKING.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI,” Codes: A1, A.B.C.5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES:
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
FOR QUALITY.
RAILWAY.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN. THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN. 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 Bleeping Care, is operated between Dairen and Changshan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairon Shanghai Direct Mall Stoamer Service by the 8.5: SAKAKI MARU and KOBE MARU (sok Equipped with Wireless Telagraph} us follows y
NORTH BOUND.
Aoilian luu
Cutting at Harbin with
Yor
SOUTH BOUND.
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Moser
eaures
40,00
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Dakiwa
Sakaki (K.00
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BROWN,
714,96
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22,00
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OHINKIANG-Mosers. GHARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MACONDHAT & CO. BINGAPORE-MASTE BORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs. A R
MCFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO.
No. 2, Pedder Strost, Hongkong.
Manager.
Hengkong, 24th April, 1914.
SIEN TING.
(URGEON DENTIST,
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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free.
Hongkong 20th March, 1914.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
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B Bare And Sises.
Y popular English Manufacturers. Is
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No, 10 to 8880, at 46, 57 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and AIR GUNS is Varisty,
Inspection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong 16th April 1914.
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A LING & CO..
19 UEN'S ROAD Centbal. MURNITURE AND PHOTO GOUDE STORE Photographie Goode of Erary Description
in Stock,...
F
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shades.
TELEPHONE 1219.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
however,
"Kobe
Russian Train Time is 25 minutes faster than the S.M...Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee, THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE By the International Through Passenger Traffic via Siberia," through tickets are issued from Bhanghai (and the principal stations via Biberis) to London, Paris, Berlin, sad Vieuns, and vice versa, and holder of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage, Travellere
ank specially for the International Through Passenger Trafið vin
Siberia tickets in order to scoure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.
MUKDENCANTUNG, LINE-MAKONURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICES
Weekly Express Service between Thrice
TWAREJEAN Sithauk prazen, stablishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Bervloe and the ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and disainishing the non-voyage to a few hours;
and Shimonoseki Tokyo by mil with the exception of the chart padenger; also connecting Peking and London to Tokyo in 181 days Peking to Tokyo in 4 days i
Yamato"). At RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Dairen, Port Arthur, Makdan, Changohun, and Hosbigstrs (the finest son side resort in North Chins), si under the Company's management.
› Gorera-
TICKET AGENCIES TheCompany's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable si all the Agencies of the InaaN VTIONAL ÉLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.;
REISEBUREAU DR Mears. THO8. Coox & Son
HAMBURG-ÄMenixa LixiM | the NORDISK RESHEVERAU; And the NIPPON YOUEN KANHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, pistorial guide-books, sto, can be obtained frea, or direct from the
DAIREN.
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO.,
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's.
Tel. Add.: “HANTHIEU.” ·
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, Freeh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depots, and so si Chitoo, Shanghai; Hongkong, Singapore, and Pensag.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.
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OREGON PINE.
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THE
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WHEX DATS.
7.00 am to 8.00 sm. „Every 15 minutes.
8.00
to 10.00
10
•
*
to 11.00
15
17
to 12.45 p...re
18
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1.15,- »
to 1.46
.15
10
15
10
10,00 11.30 12.45 p.m. to 1.15
to 2:15
1.45 215 to 5,00
"
6.00
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS....
8.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 p.m. to 1145 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
15
H
100 noon to 1.00 px......
1:00p.m. to 5.00
15
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5.00 to 6,00
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10
6.00
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to 7.00
15
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17
7.00
to 8.10
10
NIGHT CAES
on
Wook Days.
MANDA SATURDAYS, DURA
Extra Car st 18 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement si the Company's Office, Alsmadza Buildings, Des Treas Bond Central.
JOHN D. HUMFERLYS & SON,
General Mano CYST, Hongkong, Sik May, 1914,
1302
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
AL, A.B.C., Western Unlon, Engineering sud. Boatley's Complete Phrase Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrica! Engineom, Manufacturer of Contrafo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Anxillary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronse, Pulsometer and Engineering Cols Refrigerating Plants and. Parsons' Stoum Turbines, etc., ste.
AT NAGASAKI -Telegraphio Address: "DOCK," NAGASAKI,
(No. L
No:3
Length on Koel-Blocks,
Breadth at Entraper
on Bottom,
Depth of Water. on Kesi-Blocks
510 ft.
77
26.14.
All
$50 ft.
53
714 ft
88 ft.
24 ft. 34 ft.
3 Dry Docks No. 2
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tous The Salvage Steamer "DURA MARU,”. 716 10us and 12 knots spoed, in always condy at short notice.
AT KOBE:-Telographic Address *WADADOCK,” KOBE,
PRICE. S PER MONTH,
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM.
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J.H. TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electrio Trans Pais
Entrance.
One Minute's Walk from Ferry Telephones on All Floors.
Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting.. European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout, Best of Food and Service.
Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
Telephone No. 973, Tel. Address: “VICTORIA,”
Flosting Docks,
Lifting Power
Max. Breadth
11
Max Length of Ship taken in
Max. Draft
No I 7,000 Tous. 460 Feet
50
12vU0 Tous 580 Feet.
26
- 44].
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000. kons,
Floating Sheerloge, ipable of Ufting 40 tone weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
WM. STEWART &
CO.
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TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS.
6 ALEXANDRa Buildings.
MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Fine and Japanese Oak in Lugs and
Planks
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Flooring -Sizes to Order,
Phillipina Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 feok.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the plendid mage of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Pelom and Samples on applications:
Telegrams-Rosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
R. HA NORTH, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN': BOAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH- ESTRA Randers Selections during TUFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.15 am and, 3.45 p.m.
ENTIRELY
UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS HOTEL has recently beca
T
ed and up-to-date in. every respect,. situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Booms, 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 FALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tim and Dinner. ⠀ Special Rates for married families on applicating to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
TELEPHONE No. 187.
Telephone No. 1453,
P. O. Box No. 639.
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KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW AND IMPORTANT BOOKS.
...$3.75
Le Nu An Salon 1914. Unpublished Letters of Lady Balwer
Lytton, by A. E. Challon
Sharpa, Flats, Gamblers and Racehorses.
by Dick Lookman T
My
Spanish Year, by Mrs Bernard Whishaw
British Shipping: Its History, Organisa-
tion and Importance.....
The Collectivist State in the Making, by
Emil Devis...
COLONIAL ·· NOVELS AT $1,75 EACH.
THE GREATER LAW, by Victoria Cross. Taney, by T. Edwardes.
9.00 The Ulstermen, by Frankfort Moore.
10 50 The Belfry, by M. Baillie Saunders,
His Own Law, by Frank Barroit,
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THE WEDDING DAY, ↳ C. N. and A. M.
Williamson (cloth).
5.25
World's Kud, by Amslie Rivers. -
4.50 The Double Houso, by Everett-Green.
Proprietor.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: Comport,"
Hongkong.
PEAK HOTEL. 1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and
TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tela- phones in Every Room, prompt conneo- 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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ANTHONY TRE ABSOLUTE, by S. Merwin THE NEW MACAU
The Mystery of Dark Hollow, by A. E. Green. Dr. Ashford and His Neighbours, by F. Warre
Cornish
The Financial System of the United
Kingdom, by Henry Higgs Congressional Government, by Woodrow
Wilson
The Crime Doctor, by E. W. Hornung.
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AND Bibliography of Oscar Wilde, by Stuart
The Myths of the North American
Indians, by Lewis Spence
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6.50
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900
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B. Lynch
2.25
Dickens, Completed in 1914, by W.E.C.
1729
Blast" "A new illustrated quarterly,
1.75 2.05
$2.00.
CHINA IMPORT
EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Charles
Hongkong, 27th June, 1914,
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address :-* DOCK,” Tokohama,
Coden sadA.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, &.1. and Watkin's, DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, 681, 2050, 8470.
NO. 3 DOCK. NO. 1 DOCK.
Docking Lane 31 t Docking Length 515 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK. Donking Length
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material Inshading tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tów bonit, floating derrick to If 45 tons, preumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, ele. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, Inge, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tendera on short notice by letter or on blu,
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT :-*
99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouses and sugar consumption tax covered warehouses. Floor area 67.917 square yards, or 14 meros: Every description of warehousing, Custom-house brokerage and favaranze under- taken. Rates moderate.
THE NAUTICAL ALMANACK 1915,
THOS. COOK & SON,
TOURIST, STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS, &0.
Head Office for the Far East 16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG. BHANGHAI: 23, FOOCHOW ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, Wazee STEBET
MANILA:-MABILA HOTEL
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TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAYA
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and fanured at lowest rates, LETTERS of CREDIT and CIBCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONIES Exchanged,
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CHIRY OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1914.
1742
Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 Look by 25 foot doop, vdjoining the docks and warskontor.
HOTEL.
THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL TELO 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 facing the sea. Chisins under experienced supervision. Ternis moderate
For further particular, apply to
10. 0. MOOSA, Blacau.
Tel, Add, "Phoenix," Macau.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telegraphic Addrom: "VaeronIA, SHIMMEN.” BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESION,
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention
given to Tourists.... REASONABLE RATES...
WY, FARKER, Proprietor.
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