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No. 16,775 號玉十七百七千六萬一第 BATASTE HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH, 1912.

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WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 16rx, 1912 CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT- MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 18TH. APRIL 20TH.

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FARES TO LONDON

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

For Further Particularz, apply to

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TELEPHONE No. 373,

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(50

1ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2and From the

University of Pennsylvania, U.B.A.

Telephone 126.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.

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No. 8 DOCK.

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Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 876 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

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(EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER 28TH 1911.) THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and 1st Class Care, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Traina and with Dairen-Blangbai Direct Steamer Service by the B.8. KoNE. MABU" and "SAIKIO MARU" (each 2,877 tons) as follows:--

30

Frain). Lv. | #12.30 am

...Ar. 8.10,

Manager, [107

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDEL EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

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HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most sentral position Large and Airy Rooms, Fet, Coll, and Shower Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Baths, Electric Light Throughont and Fans. Publie Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY

UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner, Special Rates for married families application to

IYE.STYBRINY DETAILLANEST.

(late Manager of J. H. Frons (Trocadore leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TALIPHONE No. 197,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

'BRAESIDE.”

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「

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Apply to MR. F. W. WATTS,

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

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MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address FARMER, Macao,” SITUATED IN THE ÜNNTEE OF PRATA GRANI Beth Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.

Express Wagon Express Every information and Special attention give

Lita for for St. Mascow Mascow Pet'g

NORTH BOUND.

1st Class Fares

$40

Y 14.95

Y 11.50

R 9.60

...L.. Shanghai (Steamer) Dairen

9.M.R. Train).Lv. Mukden

Changchun

Barbin

...AT. )...LV

Thurs. Sen. Est. Thee. 8.00-8.1, Sun. Wed. 3,50 p.m. 4.05

Fri.

10,30

Гол. Thurs.

Flate

State

Connecting at Harbin with

for

(1171

COMPANT

SOUTH BOUND.

.13951

(No, i 3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 ft.

Breadth at Entranos

Depth of Water

State Staté.

on Bottom,

Ti tt,

Fan

JM

*** 350 H. 714 ft.

53 ft.

88 ft.

on Keel-Blooks.

26*1t. 24 tt. 34 ft.

Connecting at Harbin with

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU 716 tons. and 12 knotz speed, is always xody at short notice,

R 9.50

Y 11.50

X-14,95

Harbin Changchuc Mukden

Dairen

(Steamer)

Y 40.

Shanghai

.....L. Ar.

(RussianTrain)...Lv. | $12.00 a.m. Ar. 8.40 p.m. (8.M.R."Train) Lv. 10.00

). AT. 5.00 am. Thes Thurs.

Iv. 5.15

At. 1.20 p.m.

Noon.. Wod.

Wagon- Express Exprezy from Bt. from Bi, from

Pet'g. Moscow Moscow

Mon, Wed. Fri.

10

TERMS VERY MODERATE

· Consultation Free. Hangkong, flat Səptembar, 1905..

PEA

BAK

TRAMWAYS

LINITED.

TIME TABLE.

·WWNK· ·DATI.

7.00 am 8.00 ... Every 15 minutes. 8.00am to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 6.m. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 1245 pm. le 1.15 p.m... Every 10 ralantes. 1.15 pm to 145 pm. Every 15 minutes. 145 pm. to 2.15 pm. Every 10 minutes. 215 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minutos. 5.00p.m. to 8.10 pm. Every 10 minutes;

BONIGHT CARS,

645 p.m. and 9.00 pm, 9:45 to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes.

7.30a.m.

SUNDAYS,

800 to10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 sm....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 1200Noon...Every 15 minutes. 1200Nconto 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 100p.m. to 5.00 p.....Every 16 minutes. 5.00pm to 6.00pm....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to – 7.00 p.m....Every-15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minuter. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. BATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 11.45 p.m.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dee Your Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers." HongYong 16th fans, 1911

(1994)

AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

AT KOBE-Telegraphie Address: "WADADOCK® KOBE,

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

Mar. Length of Bhip taken in

Brewith

No. 1. 7,000 Tomu. 460 Feet

No. 2.

12,000 Tens.

580 Fest

Draft

56 22

65 26

*

The Balvage Steamer “ABIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT OR APPLICATION

WO HING

& CO.

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS

13761

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LAUES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION"

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

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

*V INSPECTION SOLICITED. PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.

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இம், Fri. Tues.

* Eussian Train Time is 23 minutas faster than 8.M.R. Time. For instance, 6 P.M. ̄`·

by the former is 5.37 P.M. by the latter.

The abovo fars do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. ANTUNG-MUKDEN LINE-Completely reconstructed into standard gauge and open for traffic on 3rd November, 1911.

TICKET AGENCIES The Company's zailway and steamer fisketa arð obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co.; the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Bhanghai, Mesars. Thos. Cook & Son; and Reisebureau der Hamburg Amerika Linie,

HOTEL (Tel RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. "Yamato."} at Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden and Changohim, all under the Company's management.

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., Tel Add. "MANTETSU." Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., AL, and Lieber's.

DAIREN.

FUSHUN COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAE HART.

oke always on hand at Dairen, Nerchwang and Tientsin Depots, and also st Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

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

1257

to Tourista, REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER

Proprietor.

ROYAL GEORGE

HOTEL.

Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Renda, KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

| Telephone No. KJ,

THIS HOTEL has been thoroughly THIS

renovated and fa now Well Furnishet, Large and Airy Bed Rooms, Bath to each Boom, Public and Private Bars, 2 First-Clame- Billiard Tables, eto....

Pionie, Tiffin and Ten Partien to Kowloon

·Catered for on due Notion being given. Hotor Cars for excursion to Kowloon Water Works

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per month Single Rooms 83 to #5 #65 to $95 Double Rooms 15 to $8-$110.16 $160

M. JONATHAN, Manager, Formerly of the Palace Hot); Shanghai, China BRITTONJEE. Proprister,

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A LING & CO..

́19, QUEEN'S EOAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODB

STORE:

Photographie Goods of every Description

*DE STOCK.

Developing and Printing Undertaken

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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