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No. 16,776 號六十七百七千六萬一第5

INTIMATIONS

NEW

THE

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

ESTABLISHED 1857.

BA+A=+4X HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6гm, 1912. ➡#1 \^}=+=+££T~*** WEISMANN, LTD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURATEURS.

14, Des Vœux BROAD, CENTRAL

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STYLE VI.

DOW'S

PORTS.

PRICE $60.

PERFECT MUSICAL

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

BY ROYAL WARRANT

TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V

SOLE IMPORTEES-r

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

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S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED,

SOLE DISTRIBUTARS.

fast

NREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Cseks 375 lbs. not

In Bags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Beilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, And Parsons Steam Turbines, stay ata, sto

AT NAGASAKI

Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI

LADIES,

To1404

Keel-Blocks.

510. ft.

CO. LTD.

Telegraphic Address:-" DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used:A.B.0, 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 DOCK,

No. 8 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 boats, dosting derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, sto Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, oto. Tenders on short notice by letter or eable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-

105 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 368 entrances 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Ficor ares: 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 sores.

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

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SOUTH MANCHURIA RY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST

ROUTE

BETWEEN

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

(EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER 28TH. 1911.)

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and 1st Class Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberion Expaces Trains and with Deiren-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the S.B. "KoRR MART" and "SAIKIO MART" (ench 2,677 tons) as follows:~~

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NORTH BOUND,

1st Class Facon

$40

Y 14.96

Y 11.50

·B 9.60

Shanghai (Steamer) Dairon

Makden Changolant Harbio

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

L Ar

...Ar.

8.00 8.1

Fri.

3.50 p.m. 4.05

:)...Ar.

.10.30 v

...L.. *12.30 am

A. 9.10

Sat.

State

Connecting at Harbin with

Lits for for St. Potg.

SOUTH BOUND.

Wagon.

Connecting at Harbin with

Lita

from

*R* 9.60

Y 11.50

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

No. 1. 7,000 Tons,

No. 2

Y 14,95

18,000 Tons.

IN

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Feet

580 Fest,

Y 40.

Farbin Changchan

Mukden

Daiton

Shanghai

(Russia Train)...Lv. } *12.00 a.m.

Ár, SMK, Train) Lv.

Fri.

8.40 p.m. 1000

15

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5,00 6.10. 5.15 29

Sat,

31

.1.20 p.m.

Noon.

San.

Tues.

12

Draft

56 -22

66

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"

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tena. The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

No. 1

3 Dry Docks Na 2

No. 3

Length on

Breadth at Entrance.

Depth of Water

on Bottom.

on Keel-Blooks.

77 ft.

25 ft.

53 ft.

24 It,

88 ft

34 ft.

350 ft.

714 ft

DON'T DESPOND!

WE

E have Just Unpacked a Beautiful Range of WINTER WEAR from Best London Makers.

Please Call Early and Bring the Kiddies,

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.

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

Hongkong, 25th January, 1912,

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

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

DR. M. H. CHAUN;

DENTAL SURGEON,

33, QUEEN'S Foad Cestbal.

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1ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 5 From the

Unigernity of Pennsylvania, D.§.A.

Telephone 126.

Bongkong, 27th January, 1910. [1103

HENTING~:

BUEGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free: Harkoog, Slit September, 1905.

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PEAF TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 a.m. 8.00 am....Every 15 minutse, 8.00a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes, 10.00 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm.... Every 15 minutes, 1245pm. to. 1:15 pm..... Every 10 minnies. 1.15 pm to 1:45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm. to 2.15 pm... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00pm....Every 15 minator. 5.00p.m. to 8.10pm... Every 10 minutes,

·NIGHT CARS. ·

8.45 p.m. mid 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes.

BUNDAYU,

7.30 B.: 8.00. to10.30 sm....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. to 6.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS an on Week Day"!

SATURDAYS.

Extra Car it 11.45pm

SPECIAL CARB by rangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voz Road Centralise

- JUEN D. HUMPHREYN & SON

General Managern- erongkong 16th June, 1911-

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

WO HING & & CO.,

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONG OF

#761

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

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Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON ·· 1912.

S.S. INDIA. (8,000 Tons.)

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, B.N.BE

DIRECT, WILL

LEAVE

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON TONGKONG ON MARCH 16гa, 1912 CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT — —

MARSEILLES LONDON

APEIL 13TH. APRIL 20TH.A

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. 2ND

£72.12 For Further Particulars, apply to

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£48.8

E. A HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

* Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than S.M.B. Time. For instance, 6 PM.

by the former is 5.37 P.3. by the latter.

The above fares de not include the Bleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. ANTUNG-MUKDEN LINE-Completely reconstructed into standard gauge and open for trafo on 3rd November, 1911.

TICKET AGENCIES — The Company's railway and steamer tickets 329 obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co.; the Nippon Yasen Kaisha, Shanghai, Mesara, Thos. Cook & Son; and Reisebureau dar Hamburg Amerika Linie,

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL.

(Tel. Add. "Yamato")

at Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden and, Changohun, all under the Company's management,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Codes: A.R.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's.

DAIREN.

Tol. Add :" MANTETSU,”

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newahwang and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang, ***

MINING DEPARTMENT,

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Recently Refurnished and Rafecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Luxe

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TELEPHONE No. 373.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" VICTORIA."

Under Entirely Now Management. Thoroughly Renovated,

Terms Moderate. Excellent Cuisine.

H. HAYNES,

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GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN's Road Central.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT-

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

renotated, extensively enlarged, and is now Juxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Fargo and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Bathe, Electrio Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Patilo

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flate Manager of J. H. Lyons · (Trocadero leading Caterers in Tentang Ma GRAND OSIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197,

Hongkong,

TELEGRAPHIC_ADDRESS * COMFORT, Hongkong, Int Paptezaber, 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

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VICTORIA HOTEL

- SHAMEEN-CANTON. Telegraphic address--“ VICTORIA, SHAUSEN." SEZUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

A MACAO

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WM. FARMER Proprietor,

ROYAL GEORGE

HOTEL.

Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Bradi, KOWLOON, HONGKONG,

Telephone No. K 3.

THIS BOTEL has here thoroughly MISSIONARY DIRECTORY on paper

THIS

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