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■ BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cuska 371 Abe, net.
In Bags 150 Thu, nei.
-SHUWAN, TOMBS & Co.,
General Managers.
880
ALLSOPP'S
BRITISH
PILSENER
BEER.
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BY
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BURTON-ON-TRENT.
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CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&Ç».
16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Telephone No. 75.
15-2
PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY
LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEER DAYS.
7.00 am to 8.00 ....Every 15 minates.
8.00
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HOTELS
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KELLY &
WALSH, LTD.
THE
LIST OF NEW BOOKS.
Brown's Nautical Almanack
21.40
1A, A.BC, WaTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODES. Ugro,
Foreign Exchango, by H. Withers Feach Charches in the War Zone, by
W. Randolph Burla Bay and After, by " Furonis "
2,00
In the Line of Battle, by Walter Wood
Russian Chaps, by M. C. Lethbridge vi
In Austria Doomed? by Countess
Zanardi Landi
Political Frontiers and Boundary Making, by Col, Sir Thomas H. Heldich
4,50
.80
HONGKONG
2.00
AND
8.00
$2,00
.90
GRILL
ROOM.
The Brown Maro and other Studies, by
Alfred Ollivant...
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2.00
COLONIAL NOVELS at 81.75 each.
Gilded Vanity, by Richand Dehan.
J. H. TAGGART,
· Manager.
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Width of Entranco on bottom
Doox No. 1 Door No. 2. Doer No. 3
510 foot 350
714 foot. 77
**Cafe," Not by Louis Wain
200
Damaris, by Lucas Malet.
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"
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
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A Diary of the Great War, by Sam!.
Ponys, Jun.
4.00
The Little Towns of Flanders, by A.
Delstanche..
0.76
The Reef of Stars, by H. de Vere Stacpoole.
The Five-Barred Gate, by E Temple Thurston.
Ruth: The Woman who Lored, by H. W. C
Nevte.
No. 1 7,000 tons. Napa 450 foot
"
B...
12,000 tona. 580 feet
$6
The Hunting Wasps, by J. H. Fabre .....
Russian Commercial Correspondence ...
Stars of Destiny! Astrology and how to Make ure if it, by K. T. Craig
6.00
NAGASAKI.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "DOCK" NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.
Length on Keel Blocks
PATENT SLIP-Cepable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross.
The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots.
Two Floating Cranes of 00 and 30 tons cach, besides 150 sons Giant Cranes.
Lifting Power...
KOBE
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS..." DOCK," KOBE. FLOATING DOCKS.
Mar Length of Ship taken in
Max. Breadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken In
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The Salvage Stongvar " ARIMA MARÜ,” Pumping capacity per hour 3,000 to
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoweki). -
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:—“ DOOR," SHIMONOSKELI GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks.
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
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1914" by John Oxoshaw,
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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,
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
CENTRAL LÓCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTIEN, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUSCH MEETS ALI. STEAMERS.
Telephone: No. 379.
Tel. Address: "VICTORIA."
J. WITCHELL,
Bianager,
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
CLASS RESIDENTIAL
FOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for
Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central.
Fifteen minutes from Principal Tanding Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Onisins, Roof Garden, and Social Roems. European Buner meota Steamera.
P. O. PEUSTER
Manager.
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388 fest 0 inch.
Breadth at Entrance on bottom...
58 28
0 31.
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Floating Crane 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 exeu- tion of work and to wait the convenience of customers.
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Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates sont on application.
1743
Single Fare by Night Steamer Return
$6.00
174
(available also for return day steamer) Single Pare by Day Steamer
11.00
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Return
5.00 0.00
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CANTONITO HONGKONG,
THURSDAY, 30TH NOVEMBER, 1916.
KAIPING
FOR ALL
COAL
INDUSTRIAL AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE
FIREBRICK AND
FIRECLAY
FOR ALL NFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL & CO., LTD., QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, OR KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
TIENTEIN, NORTH CHINA.
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
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TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLEDAY-MAKER
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE 18 STILL VIA TEN SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1815, until Further Notice.
Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Sleeping Care, la opersted between Dairen and Changshan in connection with the Trans-Sborian Express Trains and with Dairen-Seiton (Tringtao) Shanghai Mail Biesmar Service by the S.8. "BAKARI MARU and "KOHE MARU" (sach equipped with wireless telegraph) a followu z
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NIGHT CAR.
IDURIAN
6.50 pm and 8.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.30 p.m.
Every Half-Hour,
11 00 p.m. to 1145 p.ro. Every Quarter-Hour.
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6,00 to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
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NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS,
Extra Car at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CABS by arrangements st the Company's Offoe, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vmax Bond Central,
Besson and panch tickets available for all are not already full ranning at the time stated in the Company's time-tables, bat not for special cars, can be obtained on wpplication at the Company's Omlos. - Ne Besson Gcket will be issued until payment Sharefor Kas been made in Bank Notes or Cheque or Compradors Order zepesanti. ine Bank Noten.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BOB,
Gansen Maungroves,
MS300
BOUTH BOUND,
Davies tram Petrograde
NORTH BOUND.
with safras Mertes
Berrien in Fotogale
N
20 WILM
DEMOL
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* Bustien Tosin Time is 23 minutes faster than B.M.B. Tims. The above fares do not include the Exprom Train Berth Fee.
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To tho dally train leaving Dairen at 8p.m. for Changshan and that serving Changchun
at 11.30 am. for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, oz whlah Wirni-Qilam Passenger can secure sleeping accommodation on payment of Ten,
RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. *Tamato”). Al Dairen, 1 Hoekigeura (the finest sea-side resort in North (hína),
Park Artaz, Mukdens 79chan
all under the Company's
TICKET AGENCIES--The Company's Raliway and Steamer Tiskata urs ablaluable að all the Agenales of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAN & EXPIE TRAir Ca More. Thos. Cook & Sons the Noznisz BusBUREAU and the NIPPON YUSA Kamsha, Shanghaiy from whom all information, time-tablas, pistorial guide-books, sin., sen be ekiained free, or direct from the...
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DaIrun,
Codes: A.R.Q. 5th Ed., 61, and Eleber's
Fal. Add. + “Mawwwyou,”
FUSHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, Fruch slooks always on hand at Dairon, Port Arthur, Nawakwang, and Tientzia Depois, ná mimo så Antung, Chatoo. Shanghal, Hongkong, Manila, Flagspors, and Pinang,
MINING DEPARTMENT
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Dambus
HONGKONG TO CANTON, [
8.00 am, "HEUNGSHAN." 10.00 pm. "HONAM,”
8.00.m."HONAM." 5.00 pm. FATSHAN.”
FRIDAY, IST DECEMBER, 1916..
8.00 mm. “FATSHAN." $10.00 ̃p.m. ** HRUNGSHAN."
8.00 am.HEUNGSHAN." 5.00 pm," HONAM
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. *TAISHAN," Tous 2,008,
A.B. "BUL TAL," Tona 1,551. HONGKONG TO MACAO. Weekdays at 8 am, and 3 pm. from the Company's Wing Lokį Street Wharf. Sundays at 9 am, and 1. p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MAÇÃO TO HONGKONG.
Wook days at 7,30 am. and 2 pm. Sundays at 7.30 am, and 3 pan.
EXCURSION TO MACA 0. SUNDAY, 3RD DECEMBER, 1916. ·
The Company's Steamship
"TAISHAN "
Will depart from the Company's Wisa Lók Stamer WHARF at 9 am, kad retin from Macao af 3 p.m.
NB-The Company will also run a Beamer from Maosa on Sunday at 7.30 a.m. [} and from Hongkong at 1 pm., from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES AS USUAL
MACAO-CANTON LINE.
@ERVICE 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. "SATNAM,” 888 tons, and 8.8. "NANNING," 589 tons, One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wushow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Washow for Canton on the same dayn at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about 6 dayn. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vise verag by the Company's direct Steamers - LINTAN" and "SANUL" These vessels have superior Cabiz sccommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Klectric Fan in each Cabin.
Booking Offee open daily (Bunday excepted) 2 am, to 5 p.m. Further particulars may be obtained at the Offes of the→ HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions (First Floce), opposite the Blake Pier.
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BY
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Manufacturera.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G. at 86, 87 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection invited.
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TALAFHONE 49.
1596
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY.
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABSORBING INTEREST,
By CHAB, J. HALCOMBE,
Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Cus- toma Service, Author of "The Mystic
Flowery, Land,” etc.
THE VOLUME, which consists of 401 Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposi tion of the Forces at the battle of Kwei- lin, is dedicated to Sir Roseer HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNIE.
Its description of Chinese Social. Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political CHILDREN conditions in China, makes OF FAR CATHAY" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.
PRICE
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To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALEH, LTD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., oz) from the Printers and Publishers, the "HONGEORG DALLY Patss" Office
and
THE
VICTORIA HOTEL.
CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen.
The only European Hotel in
Canton.
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and special attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Bates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. GEO. B. EYLES. [1211
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