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IS

BRTED ANOT

BERKRAID

BRAND,

NOTHING

KARI

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

ADD

BOVRIL

to the menu and the nourishment will be Increased by 10-20 times the amount of BOVRIL used,

Beware of cheep substitutes.

No. 16796 號六十九百七千六萬一第

INTIMATIONS

NEW

THE

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

STYLE VI.

PRICE $60."

PERFECT MUSICAL

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

日三十月正年子任 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 18T, 1912. £# #-#=4I+ALT-1**

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering. Codes used, Builders and Repsirers of Hhips, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Centrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Brouse, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc, etp.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphio Address: “DOCK” NAGABAKI

Breadth at Entrance

(No. 1

Dry Docks No. 2

Length on Keel Blocks.

510 ft.

350 ft.

714 ft.

on Bottom.

77 ft.

53 ft.

88 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blooks.

25 ft. 24 ft. 34 #

No. 3 1 Patent Slip espable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamor "QUBA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 krots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE :-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

Floating Docks No. 1. 7,000 Tons, 460 Feet.

No. 2 12,000 Tons. 580 Fest,

56

66

13

P

Draft

17

"

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MAEU," pomping 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 ON APPLICATION

SOUTH

MANCHURIA RY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROFE, VIA DAIREN. WINTER SCHEDULE..

-(EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER 28TH 1911.)

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN FERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Stesping, Dining, and let Class Care, in operated between Dairen and Changchun In connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Dircot Stromer Service by the 8.8. "Koвr MARU" and "SAIKIO MARU" (so 2,877 tous) as follows:

NORTH BOUND,

1st Class Fares

$40

Shanghai (Steamer)

...Lv.

Ar

Thurs. Sun.

Fit

Tues,

Dairen

(8.M.E. Traio)...Lv.

8.00 6.01.

San

Wed.

Fri.

Y 14.95

Makden

)...Ar.

3.50 p.m.

19

}...LY. 4.05 "

Y 11.50

Changchun

)...ar.

10.30

·R 9.60

Harbin

8.10

)...Ar.

Mon. Thare.

Sat:

Finte

State

Ja761

SOUTH BOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with

from St.

CO..

Pet'g

from St. Moscow Moscow

Lita from

Mon.

Wed.

Fri.

R 9.60

Y 11.50

Harbin Changchun

Mukden

"

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

).. Ar.

10,00

$5.00.8.20.

15

Tues.

Thurs.

Sat.

)... Lv.

5.15

19

Y 14.95

Dairen

Ar.

amer) ...

.Lv.

1.20 p.m.

Noon

Wed.

Y 40.

Shanghai

Ar.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EART

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Saltes de Luxe

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory atinotest, Perfect Sanitation,

The new Lounge will Shortly be Complete

A la Carte Restaurant and Grill Boom Open 1st December,

$287.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 373.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" VICTORIA." Under Entirely New Management. [

Thoroughly Renovated,

Tarms Moderate.

Excellent Cuisine.

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

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LIMITED,

SOLE DISTRIBUTERS.

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BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

GREEN

PORTLAND CEMENT

En Casks 376 lbs. not

In Bars 250 lbs. nat

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers."

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1909.

NEW - CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In all

Bores and Siser.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLER

SHOTS

From No. 10 to 8880. at $6, 87 sad $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and ATE GUNS in Variety.

WO HING

&

No. 174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-OLASS

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EFFET DESCRIPTION

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

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

PRICES REASONABLE. INSPECTION SOLICETED.

Hongkong, 12th April 1911.

P.

&

0.

.( 591

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

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

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

JAHIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON ON MARCH 16TH, 1912 WILL DIRECT,

LEAVE HONGKONG CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT :----

Inspection Invited,

THIS

WM. SCHMIET & C

[1272 Hongkong, 26th October, 1905.

DR. M. H. CHAUN, SURGEON, DENTAL

33, QUEEN'S ROAD ORBAL,

BT FLOCE, ROOMB 2 and 3 From the

18T

University of Penylvania, U.S.A,

Telephone 126.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.

QIEN TING

MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 18TH. * APRIL 20TH.-

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.

£ 72:13 £49.8 UND For Further Particulars, apply to

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1085]

DOW'S

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREST

SHEN

SURGEON DENTIST.

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Conanitation Free.

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COMPANY

Henokong. S1st Beptember, 1905,

PRAK

TRAMWAYB

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WREK DATE.

1,00 m. 8.00&m....Every 15 minutes. 8.00am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm.... Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m..., Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 4.15 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minutse 5.00 p.m. to. 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes

NIGHT - GARR

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

SUNDAYS,

7.30 8.00. te10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes. 1145 am to 120Noon Every 15 minutes.. 12.00 Noon to 100p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00pm....Every 15 minutes. 5:00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 mirates. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minuten, 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, SATURDAYS.

Fit Car at 11.45pm.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Jompany's Offloo, Alemides Buildings, Des Vaux Road Central

JOEN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managers. glongkong 16th fuze 1911

1993

SUPERINTENDENT

(RussianTrain)... L. 12.30 am:

Connecting at Harbin with

(RussianTrain)...Lv. *12.00 a.10. .. Ar..8.40 p.m.

Express Wagon Express for Lita for for St. Masoow

Mascow Pet'g,

State State Wagon. Express Express

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912. --

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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

THIS

HIS BOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated extensively enlarged, and it now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Baths, Electric Light Throughout, and Faus. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Fabio Bars

and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE

UNDER FNTIRELY Bun.

EUROPEAN FUPERVISION, Benitary Arrangements of the latest, HVTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families en application to

Tues.

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

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

The above faxes do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. ANTUNG-MURDEN LINE-Completely rextracted into standard gauge and open for trafo 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 Yasen Kaisha, banghai, Messre. Thos. Cook & Bon; and Reisebureau der Hamburg Amerika Linie.

BAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add.: "Yamato") at Dairon, Port Arthur, Mukden and Chargeban, all under the Company's management. SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

DATEEN.

Tel Ada.: "MANTEZSU." Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST,

Fresh stooks always on band at Dairen, Newebwang and Tientsin Depots, and also st Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,-

Tel. Add.: "MANTETSU,"

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

DAIREN.

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BREWER & CO., LTD.,

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

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

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,

Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

$39

“BRA ESIDE."

PRIVATE HOTEL. CUTANDING in its own grounds with Tenni

and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Wall Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mas. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road,

·Hongkong, 4th December, 1907, (57

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, ŠĦamxen SITUATED ON THE BEITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphie address —"FARM#2, Macao.” SETUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GEANTE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every information und Special attention given. to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.

FEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 696.

NEW BOOKS, including:

"ROMANCE OF AERONAUTICS," by G. C. Turner

$4.00

Magican in Many Landa" by Chas. Bertram

6.00

"A Kipling Dictionary" by W. A. Young

6.50

E. A. HEWETT,

"Our Magic" by Maskelyn and Devant

6,00

Harper's Camping and Scouting"

5.00

Tee Shots and Others": A Book of Golf, Golfers, Links, Anecdotes

and Advice

2.75-

NEW NOVELS, including

"Ship's Company" by W. W. Jacobs:

"Sanders of the River," by Edgar Wallace,

"Reason Why," by Elinor Glyn.

"Case of Richard Maynell," by Mrs. Humphrey Ward.

HAZELL'S ANNUAL,

ALMANAC.

ROYAL

PORTS

BY ROYAL WARBANT

TO HIS MAJE-TY KING GEORGE

SOLE IMPORTERS

CALDBECK,

GREGOR & CO.,

WEISMANN, LTD.

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS,

CATERERS.

RESTAURATEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

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WHITAKER'S ALMANACK,

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO., LTD.

Telegraphic Address" DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used:-A.3.0. 4th, 5th Edition, Lisber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's, DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 375, 505, or 681.

No. 2 DOOK. No. 8 DOCK. No. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 615 ft. Docking Length 876 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material malating tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tags lighter constructional steel work, eta Fenders on short notice by latter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENTAL

baldings

106 buildings, principally of brick mad steel, 359 entrances. 13 buildings are privata bonded warehouse,ry Flour area 73,343 square yards, og 15.15 seros.

Custom-house brokenge and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate

Ja713 Mooring Barin, 600 feat by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the dooks and washouseK.

13861

WM. FARMER Proprietor,

NOTICE.

GEORGE

HOTEL.

R. H. BUTTONJEE begs to inform Mable that no increase wherever is

made upon the rates advertise for accommoda tion at the ROYAL GROOT HOTEL, Kowloon He is obliged to make this annernoement as his ability to cater at such low pricer bas boon ques- tioned. For public information he begs to state that he is enabled to do so as he is a direct Importer of Wines and Provisions, owner of the Hotel property and has the services of a Manager- of nine years experience in the Palace Hotel, Shanghai. Nothing more need be said,

H-BUTTONJEE, Proprietor.

M. J. NATHAN,

Manager.

Kowloon, 8th February, 1912.

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A LING & CO..

19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

·FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS.

STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description In Stock. Developing and Printing Undertaken Hoagkang, 31st July, 1907.

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