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MARK

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857,

NOW READY. THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE;

FOR 1912.

Complete Edition Small...

1.

$10.00 6.00

Order now direct, or from the Agenta.

"Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far East.

No. 16794, ЯELTXì¶ ¬†Ø}£** HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 1912. =# WATCA=4=+EAT-AT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS

THE

NEW

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

STYLE VI.

PRICE $60.

PERFECT

MUSICAL

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED,

DOW'S

PORTS.

BY ROYAL WARRANT

TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE

SOLE IMPORTERS

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

SOUTH

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 Care, is operated between Dairen and Chengohun in connection with the Trane-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghat Direct Steemer Service by the B.8. "KOBE MARU" and "SAIKIO MARD" (each 2,877 tons) as follows:-

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NORTH BOUND.

Let Class Faras

$40

Y 14.95

Shanghai (Steamer) ...Lv. Dairen

„. År.

Mukden

Thare. Bun,

Fat.

*Test.

(SM.B. Train)...Lv.

8.00 ..

Sun.

Wed,

Fri.

3.50 p.m.

...Lv. 4.05

!

良

Y 11.50

Changchunt

...A

10.30

R 960

Harbin

WEISMANN, LTD.

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURATEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

-Mon.- (RussianTrain) v12.30am

...Ar. 8.10

SOUTH BOUND.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Becently Refurnished and Radecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Luxe

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

The new Lounge will Shortly be Complete

A la Carte Restaurant and Grill Room

#237

Open 1st December.

J. E. TAGGART, Mansger

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 373.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" VICTORIA.”

Under Entirely New Management.

Thoroughly Renovated,

Terma Moderate.

Thurs.

Bat

Excellent Cuisine,

11

H

Connecting at Harbin with

Etate Express Wagon

for

Lite for Mascow MLOGOTY

State Express for St.

H. HAYNES

Manager. [157

Pet'g.

Connecting at Harbin wilk

State Stato Express Express from St. from St.

Pet'g

Wagon

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R 9.60

Y 11.50

Harbin Changchun Mukden

Y 14,95

Dairen

(Gleamer)....

Y 40.

Shanghai

(RussianTrain)...Lv. ),, Ar. (8.M.E. Train).. Lv. 1. An

)... Ar

Ar.

*12.00 B.ML 8.40 p.m. 10.00

5.00 s.m.

Mon.

Wed.

Lite from Moscow Moscow

Fri.

23

"

at

Tass. Thurs

Sat,

5.15 » 1.20 p.m.

Noon.

++

"

Wed. Fri.

Fan.

Tues

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SOLA DISTRINUTERS.

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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

Q

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Chelia 375 lbs. not

La Bags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,

General Managers.

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In all

Bores and Bites.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET SHOTS From No. 10 to 8990; at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.3.0, Wertern Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Foglneers. Manufacturers of Contrafie Condenser, Stone's Manganeso Bronse, and Parsons Stam Turbines, sto, eto, etc.

AT NAGASAKI Telegraphio Address; "DOCK" NAGABARI

Breadth at Entrance

No. 1

No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks

510 ft.

350 ft 714 ft

on Bottom..

77 ft.

53 ft.

88 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

26 Ita 24 ft.

34 ft.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

1 Patent 8lip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Stesmer "OURA-MARU," 716 toas and 12 knots speed, in alwayn ready at short notice.

AT KOBE :-Telegraphic Address: “WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Docks.

Lifting Fower

No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

No. 2

12,000 Tons.

Inspection Invited,

Mar Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Fest.

680 Feet.

H

» Draft

56 m 22-

66 25

3

WM. SCHMIDT &C

Mongkong, 26th October, 1905.

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DR. M. H. CHAUN,

DENTAL SURGEON,

33, QUEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

[ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the

1 University of Pennsylvania. U.S.A.

Telephone 135.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.

NIEN, TING

BURGEON DENTIST.

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE-

Consultation Free. Hanukong, Slot September, 1905.

РЕАК

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED..

TIME TABLE.

WERK DATA.

(1171

COMPANY

7.00 8.31. 8.00a.m.... Every 15 minutes. 8.00 sm, to 19.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 10.00 mm. to 11.00 s.m....Every 15 minutes, 13.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 pm.... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1:45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to: 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARB.

8,45 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes,

SUNDAYS.

7.30 mi 8.00 m. to10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am. to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11:45 am. to 12.00Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.00.....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7,00p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS on Wook Days, BATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 11.45 pm.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Lompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dee Vax Hond Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON General Managers. Hengkong 16th Jues 1911.

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

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

Ja761

WO HING &

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS

SWATOW DRAWN WORK

LATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

• Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than 8.M.R. Time. For instance, 6 PM.

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

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

TICKET AGENCIES The Company's railway and steamer tickets ars obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Ca the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, Mours. Thos. Cook & Bon; and Reisebureau der Hamburg Amerika Linie.

RAILWAY HOTELS--YAMATO HOTEL. (Tel. Add, "Yamsto.", at Dairen, Fort Arthur, Mukden and Changchun, all under the Company's management.

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

FUSHUN

COAL

DAIREN.

THE BEST STEAMING COLL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocke always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

Tel. Add.: "MARTETSU."

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

DAIREN

1257

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

The International Cook Book, Filippini 5.25 State Express 999 por tin of 50... Life of Count Tolstoi, Saroles

Laurs, Caroline Grosvenor Christina, Moberly...

Enter Bridget, Thomas Cobb...

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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

THIS HOTEL has recently heen thoroughly

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large

and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publin Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY

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

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

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

TELEGRAFHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.'

PRIVATE HOTEL..

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TANDING in its own grounds with Tenni

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

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTE,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. [#37 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTÓN.

Telegraphic address...“ VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SIIVATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address--“FARMER, Mauad,” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GUARDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bupervision.

GUIDES AND CHAINS PROVIDED,

45 Every Informaation and Special attention given

to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.

Gob, or Wei Chi, The Probable Origin

CIGARETTES,

Co.,

of Chers and Draughta. A Hand- book to the Game, Cheshire The Practical Ecience of Billiards,

Westerni

$2.25

State Expro 555 per tin of 50

..85

3.00

$1,20

80

Actoriza

per tin of 50...

Drop Cannons (Billiards), Riso Levi

1.20

80

The Reward of Virtue, Amber Reeves...

1.75 My Darlings... 1.75

per tin of 50.

1.10

1.75 My Darlings... 175

per packet of 20...

1.75 Winifreds

per tin

of 50

50

1.75

1.75 Ozetti Egyptian 2.00

...per tin of 50...

1,10

1385)

65

70

248

.70

80

70+ Quo Vadis

State Expres Turkish per tin of 50...

per tin of 50...

1.50 ROYAL

80 State Express de laze per tin of 50

150

1.10

80

50

50

1024

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

INSPECTION SOLICITED. Hongkong, 12th April 1911.

P.

PRICES REASONABLE.

& O.

(8591

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

S.S.

"INDIA," (8,000 Tons.)

CAPTAIN G. W. GOBDON, B.N.R.

ON

MARCH

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON 16TH, 1912. DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT-

MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 13TH. APRIL 20TH,

Vessel is at the

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

FARES TO LONDON:-

IT SALOON £7110 SINGLE, £106.14 RETURN.

£48.8 2ND For Further Particulars, apply to

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£ 72.12-

E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

Father Bergius, etc., Tolstoy... Men and Dreams, Mary E. Mann Gentleman Roger, Francis

Lelie, fumense d'Opium, Willy Etrange Fortune, Cunisset-Carnot Comme tout le Monde, Mardus Vers la Toison d'Or, Bosny

Jambes folles cent dessins Han d'Islande, Victor Hugot Ray Blas, Victor Hugo...

Le Pere, Berge, Victor Hugo Almanach Frou Frou Almanach Gaite......

+

70 Debenture Stookcork tip pertin of 50

WM. FARMER

Proprietor..

NOTICE.

GEORGE

HOTEL.

H. RUTTONJEE bege

inform

Mhe Public that no increase wherever is

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK importer of Wines and Provisions, owner of the

CO, LTD.

Telegraphic Address:-"DOCE," Yokohama.

Coden weed-A.B.C: 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Soott's, A. 1, and Watkin's

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:Telephone Nos. 375, 506, or 681.

No. 1 DOCK.

No. 2 DOCK.

No. 3 DOCK.

made upon the rates advertised for accommoda tion at the ROTAL GEORGE HOTEL, Kowloon He is obliged to make this announcement as his ability to cater at each low prices has been ques tioned. For public information he begs to state- that he is enabled to do so as he is a direct Hotel property, and has the services of a Manager of nine years' experience in the Palace Hotel,

be said. Shanghai. Nothing more need

HBUTTONJEE, Proprietor. M. J. NATHAN, Manager.

Koploos, 8th February, 1912.

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| Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft. A LING & CO.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large amortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stack. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to Hft 45 tons, prenmatic, electrio, hydraulic plants, eto, Manufacturers of engines, boilera, Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. tags, lighters, constructional steel work, etc.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:—

"106 buildings, principally brick and stool, 368 entrances 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor aren 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 sores..

Custom-boure brokerago and insurance, undertaken. Rates moderats. Moering Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehousƏH. [1713

19. QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL. FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS. STORE.

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

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