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1937 FYRY-RHEà Annual Isena,
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BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
HOTELS
THEATRE
TIME-TABLE.
On and after TWESDAY, 8th Juna, 1917, until further Notice. DOWN TRAINS.
UP TRAINS
ROYAL.
PORTLAND · CEMENT.
In Cake 275 lbs. not.
- In Baga: 150 lbe one
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General Manager.
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784
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BRITISH
PILSENER
CANTON
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Szacion
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on Notice being given to the guard,
SHA TAU KOK BRANCH,
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TELEGRAPHIC Addres:-"DOUK," NAGASAKI. GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP,
Length on Keel Blocks
Sex
Width of Entrance on bottom
Doox No. Dous No.
BIO feet 350
77
Door No.
714 feet.
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GOODS
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
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EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY!
LIMITED.
TIME-TABLE
WEKE DATO.
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13.45 pm. do 1.48
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NIGHT CARD.
$ 30 p.m. and 8.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour,
11:00 p.m. 60 11.45 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour.
CARS BUNDAYS,
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to 12.00 noon 12.00 noon bo 1:00 pallare
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Basson and punch flokets svallabis for sil awes not mirsady fall running så, the time sisted in the Company's time tables, but not for special unen, oan be obtained on applica Hon så the Company's Office. No Sensor Hökei will be lamed satil payment therefor Asa been made in Bank Notes or by Choqno Compradore Order representing deak
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON-
General Managerw
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KOBE.
No. 1 7,000 tons. No.
460 feet.
50
12.000 tons. $80 feet.
68.
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33
12
H
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki). TERSRAPHIC ADDR188" DOCK,” SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING DOCK.
Length on Keel Blocks
Breadth at Entrance on bottom...
Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.
TOLL
368-leer Inch.
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THE NAGASAKI KOBE AND HIROSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt execu- tion of work and to end the convenients of customers.
Any Orders will be promptly stiended to and Rabinistes sont on application.
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INDUSTRIAL
AND
FOR ALL
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HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES
FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE.
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THE OUTCAST TWIN BEDS BOUGHT AND PAID FOR...Friday.
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KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
JUST PUBLISHED: ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE TROPICS, by
HENRY EDWARD GOLDSMITH, M. 1. M. Üy. E., M. R. S. L.
Copy of a paper published by the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers in the Journal of March, 1917, With Photographic
Illustrations, 3.00 PA
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Golasmice article be sent to pramblers,
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MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
IMPORTANT SECTION IN THE
OVERLAND ROUTE
00
BETWEEN THE FAR EAST
AND EUROPE
SAVE TIME AND MONEY,The Quickest, Cheapest, and Safest Route between the far Last and Europe is via Manchuria and Siberia. The South Manchuria Railway Company's Express Trains are equal to the best in Europe and America, and are timed to connect with other Express Trains and Steamers in the London-Shanghai Route and the Tokyfking Route. Sleeping Cara and Dining Cars are attached to several of the Ordinary Daily Trains
HOW TO REACH EUROPE.-Travellers from Hongnong should tease for Shanghai by the best stemmer to make the connection with the S.M.H. Co.'s Shanghai- Dairen Mail Steamship Line. The "BAKAKI MARU" leaves Shanghai every TUES DAY, at Noor, direct for Dairen, and connects with the S.M.B. Weekly Express. This steamer was specially built for the service, is turbine driver, equipped with wireless telegraphy, luxuriously fitted, and erries a docter on board. (The KOBE MARU leaves Shanghai overy FRIDAY, at Noos, nud calls at Tsingtac en route for Dairen.) The Express, bich leaves Dairen every THURSDAY, connects with the Trans-Siberian Express at Changchun, and passengers arrive at Petrograd nine days later, the whole journey from Hongkong to Petrograd occupying only 16 days.
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AND TOURISTS.-The S.M.R Co. has established, under its direct management, a series of Yamato Hotels at Dairen (the Finest Hotel in the Far East), Hoshigaura, Port Arthur, Makden, and Changchun. All on Earopean lines. Cook's coupons accepted. Tel. Add: "Yamato.”
CHURIA,South Manchuria's magnificent and bracing climate, beautiful scenery, HEALTH AND HOLIDAY RESORTS IN SOUTH MAN great historic interest, old-world habits and customs, unsurpassed sccommodation, and ensy accessibility is fast popularizing it as the finest health and holiday resort in the Far East. Special seaside bungalow colonies have been established at Hoshigaura (Star Beach), near Dairen, under the management of the S.M.R. Co., and at Ogondai (Golden Beach Port Arthur, under the management of the Port Arther Civil Administrativ
OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS. In addition to ita Dairen-Tsingtao Shanghai Mail Linorn the S.M.K. Co. runs a fleet of Cargo Steamers between Dairen and Hongkong, calling at ports en route. Other Steamship Services have regular services to and from Dairen. Particulars may be obtained from the S... WHAT OFFICE, Dairen, and BRANCH WHARY OFFICE, Shanghai
BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.-Large stocks of the S.ML Co.'s Coal from famous Fushun Collieries are always kept at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang (Yingkou), Tientsin, and Tsingtao Depots, and can also be obtained from Agencies in practically every part in the Far East Also Sulphate of Ammenity Fire Clay, and Tale. Pamphlets and Particulars gratis from any of the Depots and Agencies. For special contracts, apply Director, Mining Dept, S.M.R. Co., Dairen
TICKET AGENTS -The 8.M.R Co's Railway and Steamer Tickets, Ilustrated Guide Books, and Handbooks of Information can be obtained at all the Offices and Agencies of Mears. Tros. Cook & SON; THE INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR and KXPRESS TRAINS CO. THE NORDISK RESERVERAT; THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; THE B.M.K: BRANCH WHARF OFFICE, Shanghai; or direct from the Ban
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Extablished 1889. Incorporated in Great Britain
Total Assels exared £14,000,000; 200
IRD LIFE MARINE, MOTOR CAR PLATE GLASS
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Asting Low! Manager.
THE
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CANTON.
Situated on the British Concession, Shameen. The only European Hotel in
Cartou.
Guides and Chairs provided. Every information and specia! attention given to Tourists. Reasonable Rates. Under the personal Management of Mr. and Mrs. Gxo. B. ETLBS.
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DEPARTMENT.
COAL
SOLE PROPRIEZOES OF TAKASHIMA, OCHL MUT ABR KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO NAMAZUTA, SAYO. KANADA, SHINNEW. KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI
AND OYUBARI COLLIERA, AGENT FOR SAKETO DOAL.
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