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Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 17,582. 魏二十八百五千七萬一第 日五十二月七年寅甲
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Offico in the United Kingdom.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 1914.
一拜禮
號四十月九年三國華中
FOR QUANTITY.
WEISMANN'S
WEISMANN'S
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
FOR PURITY,
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WEISMANN'S
In Casics 375 lbs. net.
In Bags 250 lbs, not.
Hongkong, th June, 1914.
ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
MT
(MITSU BISHI CO.).
OOAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, ZA KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE,
KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING,
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI,” Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES 1
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
FOR QUALITY.
RAILWAY. LW
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW AND IMPORTANT BOOKS.
Lo Na Au Salon 1914 Unpublished Letters of Lady Bulwer
Lytton, by A. E. Challon Sharpe, Flata, Gamblers and Racehorses,
by Dick Luckwan
My Spanish Year, by Mrs. Bernard
Whishaw
British Shipping: It History, Organiss-
tion and Importance..
The Collectivist State in the Making, by.
Emil Davis...
COLONIAL NOVELS AT $1.75 EACH.
$3.75 THE GREATER LAW, by Vistoria Cross,
Tansy, by T. Edwardes.
9.00 The Ulstermen, by Frankfort Moore. 10.50 The Belfry, by M. Baillie Saunders.
His Own Law, by Frank Barrett 9.00 In County Asyla, by Richard Dale (cloth).
THE WEDDING DAY, by C. N, and. A. M.
Williamson. (cloth). -World's End, by Amelie Rivers.
..
ANTHONY THE ABSOLUTE, by S. Marwin
(A Noval of China).
ASK FOR
SWALLOW &
ARIELL'S
BISCUITS. JAMS
AND
CAKES.
Moda from the finest Australida Flour and Fruit,
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
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HONGKONG
HOTEL
ANDI
GRILL ROOM.
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5.25
The Financial System of the United
Kingdom, by Henry Higgs Congressional Government, by Woodrow
Wilson
4.50
The Double House, by Everett-Green. The Crime Doctor, by E. W. Hornung.
5.95
4.30
The Mytha of the North Americsa
Indians, by Lewis Spence
A Knight on Wheels, by Ian Hay,
Oscar Wilde and Myself, by Lord Alfred
Bibliography of Oscar Wilde, by Stuart
Mason...
6.50
The Mystery of Dark Hollow, by A. E. Green, Dr. Ashford and His Neighbours, by F. Warre
20.00
Cornish,
The Story of Fifine, by Bernard Capes.
Douglas
9.00
Poured, by Booth Tarkington.
All
Prominent Pugilists of Today, by J. G.
Beeds of Pine, by Janoy Canuck.
B. Lynch
2.25
Dlakes. Completed in 1914, by W. E. C. "Blast" A new illustrated quarterly
THE NAUTICAL ALMANACK 1915,
1.75
82.00.
2.45
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SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST The Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Charles
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 Boound, Class Sloeping Composed
Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Bervice by the ss. SAKAKI MĀRU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:-
NORTH BOUND.
Content Barbie with
SOUTH BOUND.
Brian Stan Bayern
Expola.
How Fa°«
Moscow
Sakaki Kobe
The
Mon
7.60
Jai Visa Fazan
40,00
| Wed
Wed.
Fri.
Dalwo
(5.1.8. Train) 77
BROWN,
I 14.06
.
:“
w
| 11.50||36akka $11.95 Triton
Churchesia) {m}
..
64.m.
1.03
Eit
2.1140-
$11.50
Chatha
•
Fortova Hor Мет
Kaba Brkakt
* 1,80
Harkis
CHINKIANG-Messre, GBARING & Co. MANILA-Mosers, MACONDRAY & CO. BINGAPORE--Mesars, BoYNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs. A. R.
MCFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
Κ. ΚΑΤΟ
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 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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Y popular English Manufacturers. In B Borus and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8890, st 86, $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..
19 quay's ROAD CENTRAL.
FORNITURE
AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock,
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shades,
TELEPHONE 1919.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
Av. FDA. Tb.. 10. DE (Rumián Trainy (v •§.00 *** M
Am
•Enssian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.E, Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE, By the "International Through Passenger Trafic via Siberis, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Biberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and vice versa, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers must, however, usk spesially for the International Through Passongor Traffic via Siberis" tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE MANOKURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE- Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern mont Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey betwoon Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours: siso connecting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fasan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 18 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.
RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Yamato At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaars (the flask sen-side resort in North Chins), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable
at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; Mesars, TROS. Cook & BON; BUTANDUBHAV HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIS
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the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; frem each of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
Tol Add.: "ANTETSU."
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
COAL
FUSHUN
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newokwang, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
OREGON
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THE
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS
7.00 am to 8.00a.m....Every 15 minutes.
8.00
10.00
11.30
to 10.00
to 11.00
to 12.45 p.m....
15
12.45 p.m. to 1.15
· 1,15-
to 1.45
12
1.45
1
to 2.16
15
2.18 to 5.00
11
6,00 to 8.10
CHINA
WM.
STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
"MPORTERS of Toak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pins and Japanese Oak in Logs and
Planks.
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Floorings-Sices to Order,
Phillipine Hardwood Wharf Files in lengths up to 60 foot.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Telephone No. 1463.
gon Price and Samples on application.
"Telegrams-Rosewood, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1014.
P. O. Box No. 639,
1659
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, A,B,C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used.
Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers.
Manufacturers of Contrado Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxillary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., eto.
AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphio Address: "DOCE," NAGASAKI. -
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Length un
Breadth at Entracce
Keel Blocks.
on Bottom,
(No. 1 3 Dry Docks No. 2. No. 3...
510 ft.
77 ft.
Depth of Water. OD Koel Blocke,
26 ft
350 ft.
63 ft.
714 fi
·88 ft.
PINE.
IMPORT
AND
EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 27th Juna, 1914,
728
- 1 Patent Slip ompable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tous,
24 FL
34 ft
The Salvage Steamer “OURA MARU,” 716 tons and 12 knote śpood, is always ready
■ short notice,
AT KOBE---Telegraphic Address ·WADADOCK,” KOBE.
Floating Dooks.
Lifting Power of t
No. 1. 7,000 Tons.
Max. Length of Ship taken in. Max. Breadth,
$60 Fret
56
No. 2. 12,000 Tous. 580 Feet.
68
Max. Draft
22
26
11
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.
Floating Sheerlege, capable of lifting 40 sons weight,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
Electric Trams
Pass Entranco, One Minute's Walk from Ferry.
Telephones on All Floors. Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hat and Cold Water System Throughout, Boat of Food and Service.
Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
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Telephone No. 979. 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 Renders Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.15 .m. and 5.45 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
The recently been 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 uric
Shower
Hat, Cold, and eric 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 LAUNOH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
TELEPHONE No. 197,
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Proprietor.
TELBURAPHIC ADDRESS: "COMFORT,"
Hongkong.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEXT ABOYS. SEA LEVEL.
IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tele- phones in Every 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 meets Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER,
Manager.j
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THE NEW MACAU
HOTEL.
THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL. is now OPENED under EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The place has been renovated throughout and entirely. refurnished. Bitnated on the Praia Grande
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION facing the sea, a cool breese is enjoyed all the
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year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the sea, Cuisine under experienced supervision. Termo moderate
For further particulars, apply to
O, C. MOOSA, Macau. Tel. Add, "Phoenix,” Màcan.
NIGHT CARS.
"
10
840 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half Hour,
11.00 pm to 11.45 pm.
Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYS.
7,45 a.m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes
10.30
11:30
12.00 noon to 1.00p.m....
to 11.00-...
10
to 12,00 noon
15
10
1.00 p.m. to 0.00
15
5:00 to 8.00
10
to 7.00
12
+3
15
6,00 7.00 to 8.10
NIGHT CARS as en Week Days. SATURDAYS,
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at. the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings. Des Voeux Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON;
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th May, 1914.
1502
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
LIMITED.
Telegraphio Address:-"DOCK, Yokohama,
Code ased A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boett's, Al. and Watkin's,
DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 566, 881, 2050, 3470.
NO. 1 DOCK, Docking Length 515 ft.
NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 376 ft.
NO. 3. DOCK. Docking Length 491 ft. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow hosts, floating derrick to lift 45 tons..paenatio, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers," ings, lightore, constructional steel werk, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT÷—
99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouses and sugar consumption tax covered warehouses: Floor area 67.817 square yards, or 14 saros. Every description of warehousing, Custom-heuss brokerage and insurance under- taken. Rates moderata.
.
Mooring Baain, 600 feet by 190 feet by 25 foot deep, djoining the docks and warehouses,
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THOS. COOK & SON. TOURIST, STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS.
BANKERS, &.
Head Office for the Far East:- 16, DÈS VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STREET MANILA-MANILA HOTEL.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS armaged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD.
BAGGAGE collected, forwardod and immured at lowest rates. LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUFD and CASHFD, FOREIGN MONIES Exchanged.
CHILE OFFICE:—LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E,C, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1914.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
Telegraphic Address: "Victoria, Siramben,”
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCEBBÍON,
-
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Touriste, REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER,
Propriet
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