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DIRECTORY &. UNRONICLE

FOR 1912.

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Agents in all the Foreig Settlements throughout the Far East

No. 16789, TABLTAK-8 BI±μƑÆ47± HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 32ND, 1912. # +-A=*=+EAT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH...

INTIMATIONS

THE

NEW

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

STYLE VI.

PRICE $60.

PERFECT MUSICAL

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL

NEW BOOKS, including :-

$4.00

-6.00

SOUTH MANCH ÚRIA RY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

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

(EFFECTIVE FROM UCTOBER 28TH 1911) ·

THEICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and lat Class Cors, is operated between Dairen and Changchen in connection with the Trans-Siberion Express Trains and with Dairen-basghai Direct Steamer Service by the B.8. "KOBE MAST" Dad "SAIKIO MARU" (ench 2,877 tons) na follows:

NORTH BOUND.

HOTELS

|HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR East

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated.

Large Airy Public Rooms, Eleotrio Lighting, Lifts and Fans Saites de Laxe

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation,

The now Lounge will Shortly be Complete

A la Carta 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.

TELEPHONE No. 696.

"Magican in Many Lands," by Char. Bertram

"ROMANCE OF ABRONAŬTICS,” by C. C. Turner

"Our Magic," by Maskalyn and Dorant

"A Kipling Dictionary," by W. A. Young

6.50

6.00

Harper's Camping and coating"

$,00

Tes Shota and Others": A Book of Golf, Golfers, Links, Anecdotes

and Advice

2.75

NEW NOVELS, including -

"Ship's Company," by W. W. Jacobs. "Banders of the River," by Edgar Wallace. "Reason Why," by Elinor Glyn.

"Case of Richard Meynell," by Mrs. Humpbray Ward.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK,

HAZELL'S ANNUAL,

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC.

1st Class FareE

$40

[+25

Y 14,95

Y 11.50

B 9.60

Shanghai (Steamer) ...Lt. Dairen

Maiden

(8.M.B. Train)... E

8.00 ..

Thurs.

Sua. Fat. Taos, Bun," Wed.

Fri.

3.50 p.m.

4.05

Chengebant

10.30

Mon, Thurs

Bat.

Excellent Cuisine.

Harbin

·

San

8.10

•State

State

Connecting at Harbin with

SOUTH BOUND.

State State

*agon

Connecting at Harbin with

Express Expręsa

from 8t. from St

front

Pet'g Moscow

Mosco

R 9.50

Depth of Water

Y 11.50

(S.M.R. Train).. Lv.

on Keel-Block!.

Harbin · (RussianTrain)...La | *12.00 am Changchun

.. Ar. 840 pm. Makdea

Mon.

Wed.

Fri

70

7)

1000 +

Ar.

5.00.a.m. Tues. Thars.

Eat.

26 ft. 24 ft.

Lv,

T-14.95

5.15

Doiren

Ar.

7.20 p.m.

T 40.

(Stermer)

Lv.

Noon. Wod.

Вип.

Shanghai

Ar.

Fri.

Тася,

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED,

BCLL DISTRIBUTEER.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineer. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone'a Manganese Bronze, and Parson' Steam Turbines,eto, eto, etc.

AT NAGASAKI-Tolographic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

Length on Keel-Blocks.

No.

[#27

3 Dry Docks No. 2

No. 3

| BERN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Caska 375 lbs, net

In Bags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,

510 ft.

350 ft. 714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77 ft.

53 ft.

38 ft.

1 Patent Elip sayable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always randy at short notice.

AT KOBE - Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.

Lifting Power

Floating-Dooks.

No. 1.

7,000. Tons.

No. 2. 12,000 Tons.

[1404

Max. Length of Ship taken in

460 Foot

680 Foot.

Brandth

*

真事

Draft

56 22

66

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In all

Bores and Bises,

BMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET

SHOTS From No. 10 to 8880. at $5, $7

and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & O

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

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DR. M. H. CILAUN.

DENTAL SURGEON,

33, Quran's ROAD CENTRAL,

ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the

University of Pennsylvania, U.8.A.

Telephono 126.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1910. 11103

IEN TING S

BURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Honotong, lat Suptember. 1905: [1171

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 am

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

ФИНК ДАУ

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

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

WO

HING &

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MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS

761

CO.,

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LATEST FASHIONG OF

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CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

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

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Steam Navigation Co.

· HOMEWARD

S.S. INDIA." (8,000 Toxs.)

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

PASSENGER SEASON 1012.

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON THIS

DIRECT WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 16TH, 1912 CALLING AT STRAFTS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND COMPANY | GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT 1-

8.00 6.in....Every 15 minutes. 8.00 nm, to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutas. 10.00 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minuten. 11.30am to 12.45 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm. fo

1.15pm. Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minsten. 2.15 p.m. t

to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.10p.m....Every 10 minuter,

A NIGHT CARS.

8,45 p.m. mz.d 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11:30 pan. every 15 minutes.

7.30

BUNDATH..

avg 20

8.00 ... te10,30 am. ...Every 15 minutes, 10.30a.m. to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 s.m. to 12.00Noon,,, Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1,00p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 6,00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes, 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minites, NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 11.45pm.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Jompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des

Vaus Epad Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON General Managem. #Janokong 16th June 1911

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MARSEILLES - LONDON

APRIL 18TH. APRIL 20TH.

Vessel is at the

The Accommodation in this

entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.

FARES TO LONDON :--

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

"

£48.8

For Further Particulars, apply to

$1085]

DOW'S

TO HIS

PORTS.

... Dr. Jor (RussianTrain). Lr. $12.30%.m

Express || Wagon | Expres

for

Lits for for St. Masdowacow Pet'g.

K

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

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

The shove feres do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. ANTUNG-MUKDEN LINE-Completely roomstructed into standard gauge and open for traffe 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 Yusen Keisha, Shanghai, Messrs. Then Cook & Bon; auf Reissburent dər Hamburg Amerika Linie.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add: Tamuto", at Dairon, Port Arthur, Makden and Changchun, all under the Company's management.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Tel. Add, "MANTETSTI." Coden: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's,

FUSHUN

COAL

DAIREN.

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR KAST. Fresh stocks always on band at Dairen, Newchwang and Tientsin Depots, and also st Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,"

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

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

DAIREN,

1257

Thoroughly Ronorated,

Terma Moderato.

H. HAYNES,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

Nanager. [187

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL...

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTILELY UNDRE EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Jusarily furnished and up-to-date in every respect sted in the most central pokitier Farge and Al Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Elentreight. Throughout and Fans,

eid

Large and Confortant and UST"

Fablie Bars and Billard

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin sid Dinzer Special Rates for married- families in *pplication to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. LTONS (Trocadero, leading Caterer in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEFRONE No. 197.

FILEGRAFHIC ADDRESS "Comfort,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, let Heptember; 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL

STANDING in its own grounds with Tenni

k and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rogma, every home comfort, Fina View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690. -

Apply to · Maɑ, F. W. "VATTS,

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

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK VICTORIA HOTEL

CO., LTD

Telegraphia Address: DOCK," Yokohama.

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

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT—Telephone Nos, 376, 506, de 681.

No. 1 DOCK.

No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 876 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

No. 2 DOCK..

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow banta, floating derrick to lift 45 tone, paenmatio, electric, hydraulic planta, eta. Manufacturers of anginas, boilers, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable."

MAN IN WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-

166 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. · 13 buildings are privata bonded warehouses, Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.1b sores,

Custom-house brokerage and insurancs undertaken. Rates modemto. Mooring Basin, 600 fest by 180 fost by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

SHAMEEN--CANTON,

Telographic address=“ VIOTOBIA, SHAMNUN.'” SITUATED ON Tan British CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address:...” FARMER, MAULO.” SIGUALED IN TAM CENTRE OF PRATA GRAND

Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special attention giva to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM, FARMER'

Proprietor,

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713

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Gob, or Wei Chi, The Frobable Origin

of Chers and Draughts. A Hand. book to the Game, Cheshire

CIGARETTES,

85

ROYAL

NOTICE.

GEORGE

HOTEL.

TR. H. RUTTONJEE · begs to informa

Miha Pablic that no increase wherever is

made upon the rates advartika' for secómmods- tion at the Royal Grosur. HOTEL, Kowloon, He is obliged to make this announcement as his ability to cater at such low prices has been ques tioned. For public information he begs to state. $1.20 that he is enabled to do so as he is a direct importar of Wines and Provisions, owner of the Hotel property and has the services of a Manager per tin of 50 120 of nine years experience in the Palace Hotel,

Shanghai. Nothing more need be said.

The International Cook Book, Filippini 5.25 State Express 999 per tin of 50...

Laura, Caroline Grosvenor Christina, Moberly .....”

Eater Bridget, Thomas Cobb

HRUTTONJEE, ℗ Proprietor, M. J. NATHAN, Manager. Kowloon, 8th February, 1913 (1352-

82.25

£72.13

The Practical Science of Billiards,

Western

State Express 555 par tin of 50

3,00

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

Lite of Conut Tolstoi, Baroles

Drop Cannons (Billiards), Eiso Levi... The Reward of Virtue, Amber Beores.

,80

180

Astorias

1.75 My Darlinga 1.75

1.75 My Darlings 1.75

par tin of 50

per packet of 20...

1.10

.45

Father Sergius, eta, Tolstoy

1.75 Winifreds

Men and Dreanis, Mary E. Mann

1.75

Gentleman Roger, Francia

Lelia, famense d Opium, Willy

1.75 Ozeti Egyptian 2.00

per tia of 50

per tin of 50

.50

70 Debenture Stockcock tip partin af 50

.65

70

70

Quo Vadis

per tin of 50

1.50

STORE.

70

State Expres Turkish per tin of 50

1:50

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Photographic Goods of every Description in Btock.

Developing and Printing Underlaken

Hongkong, Alat July, 1907,

BY ROYAL WARRANT

MAJESTY KING GEORGE

BOLE IMPORTERS

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

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