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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 16,731 統一十三百七千六萬一第日三廿月十年亥辛 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 1911.

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LIMITED.

3. Dry Docks No.

BOLE DISTRIBUTORS.

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JEAN IBLAND CEMENT COMPANT

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Chak 375 The f

*In Bags 250 Ebe, met

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. -" General Managers..

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PEAK TRAMWAYS

1,00

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COMPANY

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SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Bond Central.

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Length on Koel-Blicks.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks,

510 t 350 ft 714

-53 ft 88 ft.

24 ft. 34 ft.

Eo. 1.

No. 3 1 Fatent Slip capable of lifting vosasis up to 1,000 tens. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU, 716 tona sod 12 knots speed, in always; ready at short notios,

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Addrom: "WADAUOCK" KOBE.

Lifting Power

Floating Docks, No. 1. 7,000 Tone.

Max. Langth of Ship taken in

Breath

450 Fest

No. Z 12,000 Tene.

580. Foot

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The Sairage Steamer “ ARIMA-MARU," pamping capacity per hour 2,000 tona, The Floating Shearlegs, capable of lifting 40-ton wight

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and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Varisty.

Inspection Invited. '

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DR. M. H. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON,

33, Qoyar'e HoAD ÜHITRAL.

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Telephone 196 ,27th) Tabury, 1910.

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Sundays

HONGKONG TO CANTON—Dally af

excepted) CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily t HONGKONG TO MACAO-Wechday MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekday MACAO ΤΟ CANTON-Every CANTON TO MACAO-Every T

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$1.75 onck, or these for $5.00.

Thanks to Beaderson,, Pett Ridge.” - God and the King, Marjoria Bowen. The Outory, Henry James. Peter and James, 3. Macnaughten. Their High Adventure, Oxenham, The Ne'er do Wel, Rar Beach. One of the Family, Keblu Howard.

Tamraon No. 75

CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; sk°8′1‚M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8:30. A.M. There will be no 9 am, steamer to Maco or 2 pm, steamer from Macno from Monday the 11th inst, until further notion

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BEPPU HOTEL,

(FAMOUS BEPPU HOT SPRINGS)

HOURS

4. HOURS FROM MOJI AND, 12

BY KYUSHU BAILWAY.

FROM NAGASAKI

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MODERATE CHARGES.

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Large Airy Publio Rooms.

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WITHIN two or three minutes walk from

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excursions

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THIS

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most ventral position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electrie Light Throughout and Fans Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public

Bars

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FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(inta Manager of, J. H. Lyons (Trocadero

leading Caterers, in London, and... GRAND OELENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.

TILESRAPHIO Address "ContrGET,

Hongkong..

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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BEST WINTER RESORT IN JAPAN S Croquet Lawas, Large Alry and

For Further Information apply to

Cable Address: BEPTEL.

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THE MANAGER, BEPPU HOTEL,

BUNGO, Kyushu, Japan.

1986

TANDING in its own grounds with Tenn'-

Well Furnished Roomis, every home comfo t Fine View of the Harbour, Telephens, No. 590.

Apply to Ma. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Muodonnell Resit, Hongkong, 4th December, 19074 (252

JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD., VICTORIA HOTEL

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY

UNDERTAKE to pofcation vie. Un Eight Massive Larried Legs, aised panels [NDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design

to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, best Walih Slate Bed, extra heavy solid, cushion rails fitted with our new low sat Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates, best Whipoord Pockets, Biz Chalk Caps, Baperfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lever for levelling, complete with the following accessorÍOR :-*

12 Selected Ash Ques.

1 Butt Rent with Patent Brass Head

1 Billiard Beat with Patent Brass Head.

Long Batt.

1 Mid Butt

1 Billiard Marking Board.

1 Dust Cover for Table."

Straightedge and à Cirale.

Best Spirit Level.

1 Smoothing Iron with Bhos,

1 Wall Cue Rack.

L

1 Wall Batt Rack.

Set Billiard Bules, Framed.

*|1. Bent Billiard Brush.

SHAMEEN--CANTON. MANAGER-M2. H. Harve8.

Telegraphie adirom~“ VICTORIA, SKAMERY.” ̈SITUATED ON THE Batrise CONCMSBION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphia address ="FarmRE, MACAO.”, SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically Bghted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.

1 BetCrystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild. Balls. Every Information and Special attention give

1 Box Best Cus Tips, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Festoner with Filo.

1 Bottle Cue Cement.

1 Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozen, Best White Chalk.

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of Rs. 1,400 nett.

Dhstrated prios lista giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards can be had on application from the Offices of this paper,

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO. LTD.

Telegraphia Addrem:-" DOCK," Yokoha

Coder used-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1, and` Watkin's

DRY DOCK, DEPARTMENT :—Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.

No. 1 DOCK.

No. 2 DOOK.

No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bosta, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, panimatie, electric, bydraulic plante, eta, Manufacturers of engines, bollers, tuga, lighters, constructional steel work, ato. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEFARTMENT

106 boldings, principally of brick and steel, 358, entrances 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses.” Floor area 73,345 square yards, or 15-1h mores,

Caxton-homme- brokerage and insurance findertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 fost by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warokonsen,

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to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM, FARMER Proprietor.

ROYAL GEORGE

HOTEL.

Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Roads, KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephone No. K 3.

-FIRST-CLASS FAMILY HOTEL for Residents and Tourists, Bed Rooms, Excellently Furnished.

Electric Light Throughout and Electric Fann to Order for Every Room.

Bath to each Room,

2 minutes' walk from the Wharves, Ferry and Kowloon-Canton Bailway Stationa

Ladies' Afternoon Tea a Specialty.

M. J NATHAN, Manager, Formerly of the Palace Hotel, Shanghai Hongkong, 15th November, 1911. (1352

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880 EON,Stool, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesnie sad Kətail Ironmongers, Pig ron and Foundry Coke Importere. General torekeepers and Shipchandlers. Now, 35 & 37, JING LOOKS STEEST (2nd St, west of Central Varket) Telephone No. 515

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