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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 185 7.

No. 16791, ABŁTA¶-# BI+ZA++ HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12г¤, 1912.

INTIMATIONS.

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THE

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VICTROLA

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Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

D

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

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.R

WILL LEAVE

16TH,

1912

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

DIRECT,

HONGKONG ON MAROH CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYFT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:~~

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APRIL 18TH. APRIL 20TH.

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

FARES TO LONDON-

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£48.8

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IEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Canks 375 lbs: net

In Bags 250 lbs. net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. [1404

DON'T READ THIS,

UNLESS YOU WISH TO DRESS WELL!

W

E have Just Unpacked a Beautiful Range of SILK GOODS, suitable for Ladies' and Gent's Wear, from a leading Japanese Manufacturer Supplying the same goods to Messrs. Peter Robinson's, London,

Call early before we are sold out,

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

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

Hongkong, 12th February, 1932,

DR. M. H. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON,

35, Queen's Road. Cestsat.

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ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3

University of Pennsylvania, U.8.A.

Telephone 126 Hongboar, 37th January, 1910.

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TERMS VERY MODERATE

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PEAK

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TIME TABLE.

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-NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS,

Extra Garat 11:45 PM.

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PORTS.

BY ROYAL WARRANT

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The Card Index; Mares. ...

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Recently Refurnished and Rodecorated. Largo Aby Public Rooms. Electrio Lighting, Lifts and Fann.. Suites de Luxe

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached.

Perfect Sanitation.

The new Loungo will Shortly be Completo

A la Carta Restaurant and Grill Boom Opon 1st December.

..

#281

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

TELEPHONE NO. 373..

TELEGRAPHIC ADDakas—“ VICTORIA.”

3,50

5.00

4.00

5.25

Merchant's Bookkeeping and Stook Ac counts, Spence. Specially Written for firma fa basiness in the East Shipping Office Organisation Manage- ment and Accounts, Calvert... Punctuation, Lovell ... ...

1.75

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The London Commercial Dictionary,

Cordingley... Systematic Business.....

2.25

Terms Moderate,

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Freellent Cuisine,

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RACE BOOKS.

Manager.

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Banking Law, by Holland and Nixon... 4.00 Commercial Law, by Holland and Nixon 4.00 Offee Procedure and Business Correspon.

doues,

Clemson

SOUTH

1.75

MANCHURIA RY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

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 ennneation with the Trans-Biterion Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Eervice by the e.. follows:-

mune. Hang” and “Sainio „Masu" (each 2,877 tons) as

NORTH BUUNDU ---

(@25

1st Class Fares

840

Y 14.95.

Dairan

Mukden

Shanghai (Stormer) ...Lv. .. Ar (8.M.R. Train)...Lv }...dr.

Thurs

Sun,

Fat

8.00 8.m. Son.

Tues. Wed.

Fri.

3.50 p.m.

-4.05

Y 11.50

B 9,60

Changchun Harbin

10.30

BassianTrain Lv. )....år.

12.30 am

8.10

Thure,

Bat.

*tate

State

Connecting at Harbhi with

Express Wagon

Express

for Masco

Lits for MEADOW

for St.

Pet'g.

SOUTH BOUND.

{

State

Under Entirely Now Management.

Thoroughly Renovated,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

157

A FIRST CLASS, AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDHE EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

THIS

THIS HOTEL has recently been thorongbly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now fararionaly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, atuated in the most central position Largo and Airy Rooms, Bot, Cela, and Shower Beths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Loango, Private and Fablic Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMEES. Monthly Rates for Tiffis and Dinner Special Rates for married families spplication to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

flate Manager of J. H. LTOKS (Trocadero GRAND ORIENTAL ad and TELEPHONE NO. 197.

TELEGRAFHIC ANDERSS "COMFORT,“ Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE."

PRIVATE HOTEL

TANDING in its own grounds with Tenni Kand Croquet Lawns, Largo" Airy and Well Farnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

State Wagon-Telephone, No. 690, Express Express

Lite

from St. from Bt. from

Ptg Moscow Moscow

Apply to MEI. F. W. VATTS,

"Bracnide," 20, Maedonzell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907)

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VICTORIA HOTEL

Connecting at Harbin with

136

R 9,60

F-11.50

Y 14.95

Y 40.

Harbin Changchun Mukden

Dairen

Shanghai

(Russian Train).. Lv. ).. Ar. (8.M.B. Trainj.. Lv.

·)..Ar.

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12.00 a.. 8.40 p.m. 10:00

5.00 8 m. Tues... Tears

Mor. Wed

Fri.

2)

Sat

}. Lv.

5.15

13

Telegraphic address—-” VICTORIA, SHAKHER.”. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

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Steamor)

).. 4r.

1.20 p.m.

..Lv.

Noon.

Wed.

Sua,

Ar. 1

Fri.

Toes,

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganose. Bronze, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., eto, etc.

AT NAGASAKI --Telographio Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

Length on Breadth at Entrance Keel Blocke,

on Bottom

-53 FL.

68 ft.

on Keel-Blocks.

Depth of Water

25 #t 24 it,

34.ft.

(No.

510. ft. 3 Dry Docks No. 2

350 ft. No. 3

714 1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knota spood, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphis Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Max. Length of Bhip taken in

Lifting Power

Breadth H

•Draft

Floating Docks, No. 1.

No. 2 7,000 Tons,

12,000 Tons 460 Feet.

580 Fest.

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66. 26

The Salvage Steamer ARIMA-MARU,“ pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons The Floating Sheerlege, capable of lifting 40 ton weight,"

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

WO HING

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

& CO.,

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-OLA88

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF

761

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

Jompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

Voix Bord Osutra)

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managers...

mengkong 16th June, 1911

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SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC., ETU. INSPECTION SOLICITED, PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12th April 1911.

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* Bassian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than S.M.R. Time. For instance, 6 P.M.

by the former is 5.37 PM by the latter.

The above fares do not include the Sleeping Car Eupplement and Express Extra Fee. ANTUNG-MUKDEN LINE--Completely reconstructed into standard gougo and open for traffic on 3rd November, 1911.

TICKET AGENCIES

The Company's railway and steamer tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co.; the Nippon Yuson Kaisha, Bhonghai, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Sen; and Belsebureau der Hamburg Amerika Linie,

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL.

(Tal. Ada, "Yamato")

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

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Tel. Add. "MANTETSU" Codes: A.B.C. Sth Ed., A1, and Lieber's.

FUSHUN

COAL

DAIKEN.

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairer, Newobong and Tiontein Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Perang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

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

DAIREN. 1257

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO. LTD.

Telegraphic Address:–“ DOCK." Yokohama.

Codes used:A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Ldober'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 516 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large sesortment of material · including tail-shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, bydraulic plante, etc. Manufacturere of engines, boilers, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, ets, Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

A WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ----- 105 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entremes. 13 buildings bended warehousen, Floor ares 73,343 square yards, or 15.1b sores,

are privata

Custom-honze brokerage and insuranos undertakon. Bates moderate, Mooring Busia, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses [1715

.

SHAMEEN--UANTON.

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphie address" FARMER, MACAO,”- SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRATA GRAND- Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special attention give

- to Tourista, REASONABLE RATES.

1385)

ROYAL

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

GEORGE

HOTEL.

Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Brade KOWLOON, HONGKONG.

Telephone No. K 3,

THIS

HIS HOTEL has been thoroughly renovated and in sow Well Furnished, Large and Airy Bed Rooms, Bath to each. Room, Public and Private Bara, 2 First-Class Billiard Tables, eto.

Picnio, Timu and Tea Parties to Kowloon Catered for on due Notice being given. Motor Care for exenraion to Kowloon Water Works City, eta, will be provided if wanted.

Terms

per day, Bingle Rooms 3 to 55.

per month, $65 to $95 Double Rooms $5 to $8 $110 to 8160

M. J NATHAN, Maunger, Formerly of the Palace Hotel, Shanghai, Chine H. RUTONJEE, Proprietor. [1352

A LING & CO..

19. QUIIEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, FURNITURE AND PHOTO-GOODA- STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock. Developing and Printing Undertaken

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,

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