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INTIMATIONS

NEW

THE

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

WO HING & CO.,

No. 174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS: SY

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC., ETO.

INSPECTION SOLICITED.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.

STYLE VI.

PRICE $60,

S.S.

PRICES REASONABLE.

(a591

SOUTH MANCHURIA RY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIBEN. WINTER SCHEDULE.

(EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBRE 29TH: 1911.)

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excalloutly equipped Sleeping, Dining, and let Class Cars, is operated between Duires and Changchan in connection with the Trans-Siberien Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Steamer Bervice by the 8.8. "KOBE MABD" and "SAXXIO MARU" (each 2,877 tons) as Zollows:-

NORTH BOUND.

1st Class Faros

$40

Shanghai (Stearior) ...Lv. (Stoarcer)

Dairen

Ar

(S,M.R. Train)...L.

8.00 a.m.

Thare. Sat Ban.

Tues. Wed.

Fri.

Mukden

...Ar.

3.50 ..

....Lv.

4.05

Y 11.50

R. 9:60

Changohun Harbin

Ar 10,30

Mon.

Thurs.

Ar. 8.10

#

Connecting at Harbin with

PERFECT MUSICAL

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED,

P. &

O.

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

'INDIA.” (8,000 Tons.)

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.E.·

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

HONGKONG DIRECT, WILL LEAVE CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:-

MARSEILLES LONDON

The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.

FARES TO LONDON-

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN.

£ 72.12 £48.8 2ND

For Further Particulars, apply to

Y 14.95

SOLE DISTRIBUTERS,

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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

Is Caska 375 lb. not

In Rags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

LADIES,

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W Beautiful

WINTER WEAR London Makers.

Please Call Early and Bring

the Kiddies.

THIS

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ON MARCH 16TH, 1912 EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND

APRIL 13TH.........

APRIL 20TH.

(RussianTrain)...Lr 12.30 am

SOUTH BOUND..

Counceling at Harbin with

(RasianTrain)., Lv. ↑ *12.00 am.

Ar. (8.M.R Train) Lv. 1000

).. Ar.

*tate

State Express Wagon. Express for Lite for for St, Mascow Moon Pet'g.

State State Express Express

Wagon- Lits

frem St. from St.

from

Pet'g. Moscow

Moscow

R. 9,60

Y 11.50

Y 14.95

Harbin Chungchunt Makdon

Mon.

We;

Fri.

8.40 p.m.

*

5:00 am.

Pres

Thurs.

Bat.

.). Lv.

5.15

"

Dairen

Ar.

(Steamer)...

...JEV.

1.20 p.m.

Noon.

Y 40,

Shanghai

Ar.

Wod. Fri

Bun. Таея,

E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

WEISMANN,

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

LTD.

RESTAURATEURS.

Range of

from Best

14, DES YEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

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DOW'S

PORTS.

(150

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,..

No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1912,

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

DENTAL SURGEON,

33, Quran's ROAD CENTRAL.

FT FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the

1ST and

Telephone 126.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.

NIEN TING

11103

BURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRECT

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Hanekone, £1st September. 1905.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

HEX DATEL

[im

COMPANY

1.00 $.04.

8.00 Every 15 minutes. 8.00 s.m. to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutos, 10.00 am to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minuter. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pm... Every 10 minster, 1.15 pm to 145 p.m... Every 15 minutes.

1.43 pm to 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 2.16 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minator. 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS,

BAS pin, and 9.00 pad., 9.45 to 11.30 pm... every 15 minutes, BUNDAYS.

7:30:

8.00. te10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am.to 18,00Noon... Every 15 minutes, 1200 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes, 1:00pm to 5.00pm. Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to: 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minuter. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,

BÁTURDATE, kon

Kata Carat 11:46 pm SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Armpany's Office, Alexandra Bulkings, Dee Vanz Rol Central, deco

BY ROYAL WARRANT

TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE

SOLE IMPORTERS::

LDBECK, GREGOR & CO.,

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, ABC., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used.

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engina and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condensor, Stone's Manganese Bronze, sad Parsons Stears Turbines, etc., eta, etc.

AT NAGASAKI

No. 1

-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI

Keel Blocks,

Length on

510 ft.

350 ft.

714 ft

Breadth at Entrance

On Bottom,

77 ft,

53 ft.

89 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

26. ft 24 £t. 34 It

3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3 1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Balvage Steamer "OURA-MARU" 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always randy at short-notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE

Floating Donka,

Lifting Power

· No.:1 7,000 Tons,

460 Feet

No. 2. 12.000 Ton 580 Feet,

Max. Length of ship"

Breadth

56

22

Draft

1923

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION-

The Baltaga Steamer "ARIKA-MARU," pumping capacity per beur 2,000 tons, The Feting Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton waight.

8761

JOEN D. HUMPHREYS & BON gonzhong 15th June, 1911

· Guneral Managers,

Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than 8.M.R. Time. For instance, & P.M.

by the former is 5.37 PM. by the latter.

The shove fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Foo. ANTUNG-MUKDEN LINE-Completely reconstructed into standard gange and open for traffic on 3rd November, 1911.

TICKET AGENCIES The Company's railway and steamer tickels are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co.: the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, Messre. Thos. Cook & Son; and Reisebureau der Hamburg Amerika Lizie,

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL. (Tol. Add, "Yamato") at Dairen, Port Arthar, Mukden and Changchun, all under the Company's management.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

DAIREN. Tel Add: "MANTETSU." Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's.

FUSHUN.

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Nowokwong and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Peanng,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

Tel. Add.: "MANTETƐu.”

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Codes: AB.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.

DAIREN. [257

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Sultes de Luze

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attacked,

Perfoot Sanitation.

The new Lounge will Shortly be Complete.

A La Carte Restaurant and Grill Room

Open 1st December.

281

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 373.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS-VICTORIA." Under Entirely New Management. Tboronghly Reporated.

Torms Moderate,

Excellent Cuisine.

E. HAYNES,

Manager. [157

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE" *

HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN Management,

WIS FOTEL has recently been thoroughly

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renovated, extensively onlarged, and is now Joxariously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, altanted in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot. Cold, and Shower Electric Light Throngbont and Fans. Fathe Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Pablle Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE EUROPEAN UNDER ENTIRELY SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCIT MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifa and Dinner. Special Ratos for married families Di application to

Proprietor

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FREDERICK REICHMANN,

(late Manager of J. H. Lyons (Trocadero- leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAFHIC ADDRESS #COMPORT,

Hongkong. Hongkong, lat Beptember, 1910.

"BRA ESIDE."

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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TANDING in Its own grounds with Tenni

and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mus. F. W. "VATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907 [a37

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

CO., LTD., Telegraphite addres." VICTORIA, SHAMERY,

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER ST., Next to EONGKONG HOTEL.

JUST RECEIVED

TELEPHONE No. 696.

GOLF CLUBS

By R. FORGEN & SONS.

ALSO

GOLF BALLS:

THE

HITE COLONEL"

WHITE

“COLONEL” AND “BLACK AND

WHITE."

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address-"FAEHEL, MAUAO." SITUATED IN THE ČANTER OF PRAYA GRAND- Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. “QUIDÉS AND CHAIRS PROVIDED;" Every Information and Special attention give to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

13851

ROYAL

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

GEORGE

HOTEL.

Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Reads,. KOWLOON, HONGTONG,

CADDIE BAGS IN CANVAS AND LEATHER. Telephone No. K 3.

{025

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO. LTD.

Telegraphic Address:- DOCK" Yokoham

Codes used:-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin'a

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.

No. 1 DOCK.

No. 2 DOCK.

No. 3 DOCK.

THIS HOTEL has been thoroughly

THIS

renovated and in now Well Furnished, Large and Airy Fed Rooms, Bath to each Boem. Public and Privets Bars, 2 First Chise Billiard Tables, etoj

Pienie, Tiffin and Tes Parties to Kowloon Catered for on due Notice being given. Motor Cars for excursion to Kowloon Water Works City, sto: will be provided if wasted..

Terme,

por month. per day.

$75 to $95 Single Rooms $3 to $5 Double Rooms $5 to 78 $110 to $160.

M. J NATHAN, Manager, Formerly of the Palace Hotel, Shanghai, China

(1352 H RUTTONJEE. Proprietor,

Docking Langth 515 ft. Docking Length 976 ft. Docking Length 481 ft. A LING & CO..

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large sasortment of material. including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow heats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pustuatie, electric, hydraulic plante, eta Manufacturers of engines, boilers, lugs, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT

106 buildings principally-brick and steel 158 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses Floor ares 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 more

Custom-house brokerage and insursace undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehousERS, En713

13. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTEAL. FURNITURY AND PHOTO GOODS

ЗТОВЕ.

Photographic Goods of every Description in Stook. Developing and Printing Undertaken Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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