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INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Chalos 376 lbs. net.
In Bega 250 ibu, nei.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers,
960
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
BREWED
BEER.
AND BOTTLED
BY
8: ALISOPP & SONS, LTD.,
BURTON-ON-TRENT.
SOLE AGENTS 1.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&Co.
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Telephone No. 75.
16-2
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATS.
1.00 am to 5.00
5,00
$10.00
11.30
to 10.00
to 11.00
to 12.45
12.45 p.m. to-
....Every 15 minutes.
10
***
15
· 19.
Pall
16
1:15
"
20
15
10
-2.15 to 5,00 #
3
1
18.00
to 8.10
10
#
NIGHT CARN
1.16 to 1.6
鳓
1.46 to 215
8.50 pm and 9.00 pm, 8.20 to 12.80 p.m.
Every Half Hour.
31.00 pm to 11:48 pm Every Quarter-Hour,
8.00
7.30
10.30
"
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60 10.30 am...Every 15 miumDEN. to 11.00
H
11.30. 1200noon to 1.00 pm
to 13.00 noon
1.00pm. to 5,00
5.00
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8.00
7.00
to 8.00
bo 7.00
: 19
08.10
2
to
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18
15
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NIGHT CARS a on Weak Days. SATURDAYS Extra Can at 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARB by arrangements at
the Company's Ollos, Alexandra Buildings,
· Dan Vœux Road Central. A
Season and peter Makets avaflable for
ours not already fall running sh the thus stated in the Company's time-tables, bet not for special cure, can be ohimiwed an application the Company's Offer Ne Benson finirst welll be fanand unifi yapmann therefor has been made in Bank Noten vr by Cherne or Compradory O Ocder regements. Joe Bon No HUMPHRIES & 208,
JOHN D.
MITSUBISHI
DOCKYARD
HOTEL
AND
KELLY & WALSH,
LTD.
HOTELS
THE
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In the Line of Battle, by Walter Wood Rassion Chaps, by M. C. Lethbridge
4.50
.80
HONGKONG
Brown's Nautical Almauick
O AND ENGINE WORKS. Money Changing An Introduction to
Foreign Exchange, hy H. Withers French Churches in the War Zone, by
W Randolph
81.40 In Anstris Dennod by Coantess
Zanardi Lanzili 2.00
Political Frontiersand Boundary Meking, by Col. Sir Thomas H. Holdich-
2.00
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2.00
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COLONIAL NOVELS at 3.75 anh. 200 Gilded Vanity, by Richard Dehan. 200 Damaris, by Lnean Malst.
A Diary of the Great War, by Sauit.
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2.75
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Manufacturers of Contraffo Condensers, Stone's Manganese Bron Parson's Steam Turbines and Turbo- Alternators, &c., 4o.
NAGASAKI.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK" NAGASAKI GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Length on Keel Blocks
Width of Entrance on bottom. Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Dock No. 1 Dock No. 2 Dock No. 2
610 feet
350
714 feet, 77
53 20
24:
PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross, The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 710 tons and 12 koota
Two Ficating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 150 tons Giant Cranes.
Lifting Power.
KOBE TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS DOCK,” KOBE FLOATING DOCKS,
19
**
68
44
No. 1 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 tons.
460 feet.
580 fedt.
11
Max. Length of Ship tiken in Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft at Ship taken in
The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU,” Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 tons.
HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI. GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Koel Blocks
་་
Breadth at Entrance on bottom...
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
68
26:
388 feet 0 inch.
皇
26"
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKUSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execu tion of work and to suit the convenience of customers.
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1914," by John Cranham,
6.00
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HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sent on application.
1748
Single Fare by Night Steamer Return"
(available also for return by day slemmer) Fingle Fare by Day Steamer Return
www
$6.00
11,00 5.00
$2.00
HONGKONG TO CANTON.
* CANTON TO HONGKONG.
WEDNESDAY. 15
NOVEMBER, 1910,
8.00a.m. FATSHAN.":
KAIPING
FOR ALL
COAL
ANCHIATRIALANA HAITưa cuernas FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
FIRECLAY
FOR ALL INFORMATION APPLY Τα DODWELL & CO., LTD., QUEEN'S' BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
TIENTBIN, NORTH CHINA.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
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RAILWAY.
AILW
TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTEY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE
·FÅR FAST AND EUROPE IS STILL YIL TAR BOUTH MANOHURIA BAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1915, múll Further Nation,
Owing to the War the THRICE-WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, sad a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed, of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Clare, is operated between Dairen and Changshun in sommection with the Trans-Sberfan Foxpress Traiza and with Dairen Balion (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mall Steamer Barrios by the 8.8 “BAKARI MARU and #KOBE MARU (mah equipped with wireless telegraph) ns follows :
NORTH BOUND,
„Art Glass Tans
$ 2.00}
·
BOUTH BOUND,
* Bastian Tradu Tits in 33 soluutos faster than S.M.B. Tima,
1ts shows bores do not Inalada the Rxpress Train Borth Fon.
To the daily train lowring Dairen at 8 pm. for Changahan and theat souring Changchun
at 11.30 am. for Dstrem. "Compartmenf Car has been attacked, on whlah First-Clas Passeigens can expure sleeping accommodation on payment of Tmn. 8.
BAILWAY FOTELE—YAMATO HOTEL (TÜ Add "Tamaão")" At Daima, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest am sida rosars in Morth (Mains), all under the Company's Management.
TICKET AUHNGLES.-The Company's Ballway and Bioener Maketa ens obładzable at all the Agmates of the ESTRENATIONAL SIMEFina Ciz & Rxesses Trains Co.j Maica. Tros. Coax & Bon; the Nordisk Kakbuzgau and the Nizzon Yusen Kásra, Shanghal; from whom all information, time tables, picturial guide-books, eds., can be abtained free, or disasi froes thom model NIK
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIKO.
Caden A.B.C.ših EL, A1, sotë Xinhor's
Tal, ÁME. 69 MANTERBU,
FUSHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE PAR MART. Frank Moska zimnyu on hand at Dziren, Port Arthur, Neurolemng, and Thotels. Deróka, 1 aims at Autung, Chatoo Shanghai, Hongkong, Manda, Högapers, and Prang,
MIKING DEPARTMENT
SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 004 DAIKEN.
8,00 am -KINSHAN.""
p.. FATSHAN." A
+
560 p.m. "HONAM."
HUEM: "KINSI
5.00 pm. "FATRIAN.”
HONGKONG-MACÃO LINE. -
B8, BEUNGSHAN," Tous 3,008
8.8. “BUI TAL”- Tams. 1,881. HONGKONG TO MACAO,
Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 am, and 1. p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Week days at 7.30 am, nad 2 pm Sundays at 7.30 am, and 3 p.m.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
- SUNDAY, 19TH NOVEMBER, 1016."
The Company's New Steamship |
“HEUNGSHAN "
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lox Stræer WHẠN? st 8 am, and return from Maafp.m.
NBThe Company will also ran a Steamer from Maoso on Sunday at 7.30 nm. and from Hongkong at 1. p.m., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
FARES, AS USUAL.
MACAO-CANTON LINE.
SERVICE SUSPENDED.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
̈8.8. "SAINAM,” 588 tons, and 8.8. *NANNING," 669 tons.
One of the above Steamers leaver Csaton for Wuohow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the me daya st 8.30am. Round trips take about 5 days Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice seraq by the Company's direct Steamers" LINTAN" and "SANUL" Theon vemals bare superior Cabin socommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electrio Fan in euch Cabin.
Booking Office open daily (Bunday excepted) 9am to 5 pm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Offos of them
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Manalom (First Floor), opposite the Flake Piør,
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Guamateed Consumption 0.45 Pints per B.HP. per hone
8 to 10 Horse Fower for Twenty Conte per hour......... Electric Current at one-fifth of a Penny per auit.
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.. SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG,
GRILL ROOM.
J. H. TAGGAH”, Manager
KING EDWARD
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC DP78 and lasertKO TELEPHONY GR BACK FLOOM.
HOTEL LAUNOR Marzo Azu ErnAMERO.
Telephone No. 878.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA,”! ....
PEAK
J. WETOBBLE
Manager
HOTEL
1,400 FEET ABOVE SRL LAYEL. FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL
TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Confort. Health and Convenience, Telephoma in every Boom, prompt sounection maintaland by six linen to Central,
Fifteen minutes from Princips! Landing Staga Moderate Tariff and Ezoollent Cabir Hoot Garden, and Social Rooma. Europenm Banner meets Abeamates.
P. O. FEUSTER”- Manager.
VICTORIA HOTEL!
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession,
The only
Shameen.
European Hotel i
Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided, Every information and speatak attention given to. Tourista. Reasonable Bates.
Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gro. B. ByLER. 1311
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