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GOR FATE THE FIXO,
No. 17,784.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISEED
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THE HOME MAILS.
TO ARRIVE.
May 14th. The American mail, per 5.5.
NIDA
TO DEPART.
May 18th. Straits, Caylon, Marseilles and United Kingdom, at +11 a.m., per &s. MITABAKI MAKU. May 18th--Europe vid Siberia, nt. 3 p.m., per 9.5. LINOCHOW, May 14th-Europe vid Siberia, nt 1 p.m..
per 8.9. SEATTLE MARU.
May 14th.-Formoso vid Keelung, Shang-
bai, North China, Japan vi Moji, Vietoria B.C.; Seattle, And United' Kingdom vit Canada, at 1 p.m., per 9.8. SEATTLE MANU.
May 16th
Europe vid Siberia, at 4 p.m., per 8.8. KANCHOW. May 15th-Saigon, Straits, Burmál, Coy-
lon, Adelaide, Western Austra la, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at десь, per 5.1. NERA.
May 19th. Europa vid Siberia, at 3 pm..
per s.8. LUCTION,
May 18th-Formosa vid Keelung Shang
hai, North China, Japan vid Moji, Victoria, B.C., Seattle and United Kingdom wid Canada, nt. 3 p.m., per · 5.5. AWA MARU.
May 20th-Straits. Ceylon, Pork Baid, Marseilles and United King- don, at 10a.m. per* *.87" KITANO MARU
May 21st. Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado- laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe, at 11 a.m., per s.. Nunta.
W.3.-For further returns and for Mails to and from the Coast Porta, Manila, Blam, ete., see the Post Office. Notice on the last page of this issue,
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cake 975 lbs, net.
In Bage 250 lbs, not,
BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. “ Mengkong, 9th December, 1914,
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M
TTBU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
GOAL DEPARTMENT
NHITSU
BISHI
DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES VARD. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturore of Contrado Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Parson's Steam Turbines and Torbo-Altozantors, &c., No.
NAGASAKI
NAGASAKI
TELEGRAFUO ADDRESS :—“ DOCK
GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Door No. 1. Dook No. 2.
510 feet
Docx No. 3.
Longth on Kel-Blooks
350 feet.
714 feet.
Width of Bairance on bottom
53
86
+
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
24
24
12
"7
11
26,
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvage Steamer “OURA MAKU,” 716 fods and 12 knots. Two Floating Cranes of CO and 30 tons each; besides 150 tons Giant Crana.
KOBE.
ELEUZAPHIC ADDEESS:- WADADOCK,” KOBE.
FLOATING DOCKS.
"Lifting Powar war
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Max. Breadth-of-Stip-taken in- Max. Draft of Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU," Pumping capacity per hour 8,000 tons.
HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
TELEGRAPHIC Anderss :-" DOCK," BHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Block
WISEMAN'S
FOR BREAD.
WISEMAN'S
Registered as a Nowspaper at the Gecoral-
Post Office in the United Kingdom
號二十月五年四國華中
FOR SUMMER WEAR. LUSTRES
Cream Colour $12.00
par piece of 30 yards. ALSO VARIOUS QUALITIES KHAKI
DRILL.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
Der Voux Reid, Citral
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PRIOE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
FOR CAKES.
WISEMAN'S
FOR CHOCOLATES,
119
.16]
Civil Engineering, 8 Vols.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
THE
CYCLOPEDIAS OF THE AMERICAN TECHNICAL
Commerce, Accountancy arzi Basins Administration, 10-Velsr
SOCIETY
-868.20-
No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tons
460 feet.
J
66
580 feet.
66
Applied Electricity, 7 Vola
54.45
***
И
23
Automobile Engineering, 4 Vola,
35.20
65.20
Mechanical Engineering, 7-Vols
868 foot 0 inch.
58 26
0
***
31
Baker's Treatise on Masonry Con
struction
... $15,00
Kempo's Engineer's Year Book, 1915 12.00
Ricker's Design and Construction of
Beste
Spon's Workshop Receipts, 4 Vols,',
The Motor Boat Manual .......
1.60
1.20
Kerr's Practice Coal Mining...
10.00
++
LAT
... 16.50
Howe's Building by a Huilder -
3.00
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
Popular Handbook for Cement and (97
---
Tracy's Piano Surveying ''
0.00
7.50
Jackson's Aid to Surrey Practice...
10.00
Prelini's Trostins on Tunneling
**
12.50
Pall's Modern Workshop Practice...
4:00
600
8,50
KON
Baker's Roads and Pavements...
Gray's Practical Design of Marina Mingle ended and Double-ended Bollers...
+
4.00
... 15.00
Dave's Paper and Its Usen
3,50
Nagisa Field. · Manunt for Railrond
Enginents
Knoop's Railway Boonomien
.www
8.10
Broadth at Entrance on bottom
A
Depth of Water en Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Craun capable of lifting 20 tons weight,
***
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt arecation of work and to suit the convenience of customers.
THE
Congrete User...:
KAILAN MINING Pro's Telegraphy, revised
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL:
Nowiwell-known throughout the Esat for
STRAM · RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, "SHIPY" BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES,
KAIPING COKE:
Competes with the best quality English Cokes or FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD" PURPOSES. HIGHEST
GRADE
FIREBRICKS
FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL ADD; MAISHAN, HONGKONG,
OOHL MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI,
NAMAZUTA SAYO, SHINNEW
AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
TELEPHONE No. 1030,
DODWELL CO., LTD.,
AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Comin
Hongkong, lat Ostöber, 1914.
AGENTS,
SOUTH
Chemistry of Petroleum.
MAMPEI HOTEL,
KARUIZAWA.
3,270 FRET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
THE BEST SUMMER RESORT IN JAPAN.
Dry and Invigersling Air.
Guides for the Ascent of the Volcano Azams. Strictly-First-Class Hotel in Karuizawa. ̈ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄
1 miles from the Railway Station. Special Terms offered for Prolonged Stay. Tennis Courts, Billiarda, Library,
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AND
GRILL ROOM,
́J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LISTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR...
HOAL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STRANERS.
Telephone: No. 378.
Tel. Address:.' ^^ VICTORIA.!”.
FRANK L. COOKE,
Manager.
4.00
GRAND HOTEL.
A
Svato's ́Bpan Cungnan,
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location within the vicinity of all the Frincipal Banks.
Noted for the best Food, Refreshment Accomincasilon and Cleanliness. Calsine under European Supervision. A First-Clus Sizing Orchestre rendere colections from 5:30 PM to 11.30 F.2L.
Epecial monthly terms for maidenim and for Skipping people.
For further particulars apply---|
CABLE ADD. "MAMPEI" KAHUIZAWA. Phone No-28; -KARUIZAWAT
K. SATO,
Proprietor and Manager." ¦
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Telephons 197.
MANAGER
Telegraphic address: "ControRT,"
120
PEAK HOTEL. 1,400 FEET Anova, Sra. LavEL.
READ OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI,
MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU,
OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE
LOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, MANCHURIA
TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
PEKING.
Cabla Address for above: "IWASAKI.” Cades: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union. AGENCIES *****
CHINKIANG-Messer. GHARING & CO. MANILA-Mosers, MaconDBAY & CO. JINGAPORE-Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW--Messrs. A R.
HOFABLAKE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to-
K. KATO,
Manager
BROWN,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Hengkong, 4th April, 1914.
(54)
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WERK DAYS.
1.00 m, to 8:00 am....Every 15 minutes.
8.00
10.00
11.30
12:45 pm. to 1.15 .1.15
145, M
to 145.
to 2.15
to 10.00
J
to 11.00
13
H
to 1245 p.m...
15
10
15
10
2.15
ม
to 8.00
15
-1.00. »
to 8.30
... NIGHT CAES.
RAILWAY.
TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE
FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1915, until Farther Notice.
Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has bean temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped-Piping and First-and-Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Tmus Biberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Beitou (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Fervice by the 8.8. “SAKAKI MARU " and “KOBE MARU ! (esch equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:
IS VUITTON
"NORTH BOUND,
Connecting a Barba with the Trans-Siberias 2efer to Pareograd.
(nasydi) (LM-5, Isoola, VeriSSED
THERIO
16
11.05.
Conpranga Buchên with the Trane-
BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD.
OLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,
TIEST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones. in Every Rooms, prompt connection maintained by air lines to Central
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excelent Cuisine, Roof Gardan and Social Rooma, European Kuuper meats Steamers.
P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,
TRAGE
MARK
GLASGOW.
MANUFACTURERS OF
WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, COLOURS, VARNISHES,
OIL REFINERS. ETC., ETC.
CON TRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.
SOUTH BOUND.
· Berriet krom Peingrad, val
PRIONA AND PARTICULARS FROM➡➡
smi Glass Fire
M
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15.00-
AK 20VER
kursday
Hillar
14.95
Etini
Dadren
AJ 2002.
Friday
7d.
WM. STEWART & CO.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.
THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.
THIS LARGE And ROOMY HOTEL now OPENED. under NEW MANAGEMENT. The place has been ze noted throughout and entirely refurnished, Shunted on the Praia Grande facing the sea, oool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM facing the se Culmine moder experienced supervision. Torms modernde,
For further particulars, apply fo......
THE MANAGER,
Марти
Tel Adi.“ Phonix,1⁄2. Macau.
Isi Fəbruary, 1915,
1.50 p.m. and 9.00. p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every-Half Hour,
100 p.m. to 11.45 pag.
Every Quarter-Hout.
SUNDAYS,
1,45 .m to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutas,
10:30
.
to 11.00
#
11.90 fo 12.00 agon
12:00 noon to 1.00 p.m.....
1.60 pm to 8.00
5.00
" to 6,00
$,00
#
1.00
to 7.01
10
ม
15
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31
15
10
13
10
ba· RR,""་་ NIGHT JARS on Week Days. ZATURDAYS. Esky Car at 19 Midnight,
́SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Contral
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Gomeral Managora, Rongkong-2915-May, 1914,
{457-
*Russian Train Time is 29 minutes faster than the 8.M.R. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.
To the daily train leaving Dairen st 8 P. for Changchun and than leaving Chang- akun at 11.20 am. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Frazengers can moure sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS.—YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. "Yamato'). Al Dairen, Port Arthur, Moldeo, Changchun, and Hoshigeurs (the Anext on-aide resort in North Chins), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Hallway and Stemmer Tinkets are obtainable
piew
the
st sil the Agencies of the INTREN STIONÁL ÉLEKPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAIFS Co.; Metars.
COOK & SON; the NORDISK EISBEAU; NIFFON YVBEN Katewa, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorist guide-books, ota, can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., Dairen.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.
Tel. Add." Manzurgu,"
FESHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arkkur, Newchwang, and Tientsiz Depois, and also al Antung, Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Menila, Singapore, and Pozang,
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA EAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1914.
WM. STEWART & CO.
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TÌMBER MERCHANTS.MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS, 5, ALEXANDILA" BUILDINGS.
IMPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pins and Japanese Oak In Loga and
Toak and Hardwood supplied Mashins Sawn to say Dimensions. Flooring--Bison to Orderi
Philippine Hardwood Wharf Piles. In lengths up to 50 Pest.
The situation of Architects, Civil Engineses nud Contractors in disseted to the splendid range of Philippins Hardwoodla vaivable for constructional parpiera
Pelson and Samplat on application,
Telegram Bosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914
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Telephone No. 1433
P_O_Bəx-No, 639
(51
VICTORIA HOTEL
BLAMEEN-CANTON,
Telegraphic Add. i “VICTORIA, SHAMSEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH COKOESSION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, Guides and Chairs ProvIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given lo Tourista.
REASONABLE RATES.
WH. FARMER. Proprietsr
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