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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 16801, 一零百八千六萬一第

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In Caska 376 lbs, net

La Bags 250 Tbs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managers.

Hengkong, 29th April, 1908.

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ESTABLISHED 1857.

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HONGKONG, THUESDAY, MARCH 770, 1912.

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PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL.

NEW BOOKS, including:

TELEPHONE No. 696.

"ROMANCE OF ABRONAUTICS," by C ̈C. Turner"

Magican in Many Lande" by Chas. Bertram

A Kipling Dictionary" by W. A. Young

"Our Magic," by Maskolyn and Devent

Harper's Camping and Scouting "

"Tee Bhote and Others". A Book of Golf, Golfers, Links, Anecdotes

and Advice ...

NEW NOVELS, including:

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

"Sandors of the River," by Edgar Wallace,

"Hasson Why," by Elinor Glyn.

Case of Richard Moynell," by Mr Humphrey Ward.

$4.00

2.75

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, HAZELL'S ANNUAL,

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC.

WO

HING & CO.,

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

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

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SOUTH MANCH URIA RY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

WINTER SCHEDULE.

(EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER 28, 1911.)

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and let Ciss Cara, is operated between Dairen and Changshun in connection with the Trang-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Stesmer Service by the 8.8. "KorE MARU" and "BAIKIO MARU" (each 2,877 tons) as follows:

1st Cinas Fares

NORTH BOUND.

$40

¥ 14,95

Y-11.50

R 9.60

...Ev. Shanghai (Steamos). Dairer

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

Changahaní

Harbin

Ar.

Ar. ...Lv. 4.05

Thurs. Sun. Sat. Tues.

8.00 .30. Sun. Wed,

Fri.

3.50 p.

M...AT. 10.30 "

Mon.

Thurs

Sat.

Ar8.10

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for

SOUTH. BOUND.

(RussianTrain)...Lv.12.30 am

Connecting at Harbin with

Etata

State Express Wagon Express

Lits for for St. Mascow Pet'g,

Stets

State Wagon.

Express Express.

Lits from St.frofu 8# from

Pet'g, Moscow Moscow

Mon. Wed. Fri.

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R 9.60

Y 11.60

Harbin Changchun Mukden

(RussianTrais)... Lr. 1*12.00 a.m. .. Ar. 8.40 p.m. (8.M.E, Train).. Lv.

-10.00"

5.00 am.

17

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Sat.

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6.15

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1.20 p.m.

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Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD

PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

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HONGKONG DIRECT, WILL LEAVE CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN,

1912

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SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET

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The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the SHOTS From No. 10 to 688G. at 86, 87 entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.

and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety,

FARES TO LONDON -

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18T SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

£ 72.12 For Further Particulars, apply to

Inspection Invited.

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Hongkong. 26th October, 1906.

JIEN TING

SIEN

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free, Hoaghoor, Slet September, 1905,

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SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1880.

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iren and Foundry Goke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. No. 35 & 37. HING LOONE SZERET (25d St, west of Central

64 Market). Telephone No. 515

COMPANY

EAK

TEAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 am. 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.00 am. to 10.00 am....Every 10 miantes. 10.00 am to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 .. to 1245 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 r.w. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1:15 pm to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to. 2.15 p.m., Every 10 minutes. 215 pm to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minuter.

NIGHT CARS. SE 46 p.m. and 2.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m.

SYGLY

15 minutes.

BUNDATË. 7.30 3.1 8.00 to 10.30am....Every 15 minūtes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11:45 am. to 1200Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.00 pm....very 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00pm to 7.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

SATURDAYES

DOW'S

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PORTS

BY ROYAL WARRANT TO HIS MAJESTY KING

SOLE IMPORTERS

GEORGE V

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

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MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical EngineerE. Manufacturers of Centrifo Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronce, and Parsons Steam Turbines, elo, etc, etc.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI

Length on Breadth at Entrance Keel-Blocks. -

on Bottom 510 ft.

.53 ft. 69.ft.

(No. 1

No.

3. Dry Docks No 2

350 Ft.

-714 ft.

Tues,

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

by the former is 5.37 r.M. by the latter,

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

TICKET AGENCIES — The Company's railway and steamer Hickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Blooping Car and Express Trains Co. the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, Mears. Thos. Cook & Bon; and Reisebureau der Hamburg Amerika Linie.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL. (Tel. Add. "Yanisto") at Dairen, Fort Arthur, Makden and Changchun, all noder the Company's management,

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

FUSHUN

COAL

DAIREN.

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

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

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

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Terms Moderate,

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E. HAYNES,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

GRAND

Manager.

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HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD Central.

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

THI

TIBIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now up-to-date in every. Juxuriously furnished and respect, altunteft in the most central position Large

and Airy Rooms, Bet, Cold, and Shower Faths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Leauge, Private sad Pablo. Fain and Filliard Rooms," CUISINE UNDER ENTIRELY

EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, BOTEL LAUNCH, MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dlazer, Special Bates for married families on. application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

Date Mounger of J. I. I.YON (Trocadero leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL. Horas, Colombo).. TELEPHONE No. 197.

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TELIGEAFRIO ADDRESS "Comfort, Hongkong, Hongkong, let September, 1910.

“BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

STANDING to its own grounds with Tennt

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Apply to MEB. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Roed. fs37

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Heken, 4th Thosember, 1907.

CO. LTD.

Telegraphic Address:- DOCK," Yokohama.

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

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT --Telephone Nos, 375, 506, or 681 No. 1 DOCK | No. 2 DOCK,

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

.:

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A huge assortment of material including tail-shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pasumatis, electrie, by razlie plante, ato. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, lighters, constructional geel work, sie, Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-

106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor ares 73,343 square yards, or 15.1b acres.

Castom-bones brokerage and insursace vadertaken. Eaten modarste.· Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses. Fa713

Hongkong,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHANEEN-CANTON. Telegraphio addrICEF-G" VICTORIA, SHAMEUR, BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphie address-“ FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

13851

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

NOTICE:

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. ROYAL

COLONIAL LIBRARY.

NEW BOOKS.

Jay

The Modern Parisienne, Octave Uzanne The Life Story of Pierpont Morgan,

Carl Horey Scientito Features of Modern Medicine,

Lee

$5.25

$3.75 each or 3 for $5.00,

6.50

5.25

The Story of Clarice, Katherine Tynas. The Peril of Pines Place, Blyth. The Right Hand, Blondelle Burton.. The Battle, Claude Farriera 5.25 Two Worlds, I.t-Col. Haggard. 5.25 Marie, H. Rider Haggard.

Social Evolution and Political Theory,

Hobhouse

Who's Who in Science, 1912... Moving Pictures, How they are made

and worked, Talbot

Napoleon and King Murat, Albert Espitalier, Translated, by Lewis May

Story of Evolution, Joseph McCabe Conch Fires and Primro e Ways, A Volume of Essaye, Marriott Watson Return to Nature, Adolph Just.

Translated, by H. Nesbitt

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocks.

The

26 ft 24 ft.

34 EL

P

to 1,000 tons.

1 Patant Elip capable of lifting vessels The Salvage Steamer "QURA-MARU, 715 tous and 12 mots speed, is always ready at sbort notice.

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

·66. 26

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

Floating Dooks No. L 7,000 Tons 450 Feet

No. 2, 13,000 Tons

580 Fast

Draft

56 22

12

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

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

Birtin Car at 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alsmadre Baddings-Da Vaz Road Central, indeed.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON General Managers. Hongkong 16th June 1911

761

The Life or Legend of Gaudams,

Bigandet, 2 vols.

Plays for on Irish Theatre, W. BYexts How Bhd Grease, Andrew Laug to Write for the Papers, Ball Middle Watch Musings, Illustrated The

Lolas Lantern, Mary Taylor The Legacy of Past Years (Study of Irish History), Earl of Dunraves: The Home Art Crochet Book

The Monsme (Story of the Play, Kaye

and Montefore re- Lockwood's Builders and Contracto

Price Book, 1912

When the War is o'er Major Peacock. 5.25 Spor men and Others, B. C. Lehmann,

The Mystery of the Ravenspurs, F. White. My. Wycherley's Ward, Mrs. Harker. Maid's Money, Mra Buclen.

950

6.50 Mrs. Drummond's Vocation, Mark Eyce.

4.50

5.50

FRENCH.

15,50 La Morte Blanche, Stratz

7.00 Le Maitre de L'Heure, Roux... 2.25 Boisßenry, Theuristi 2.25 Les Derniers Jours de l'Empereur 3.10 Mademoiselle Cloque, Boyleste

260 Toata la Joie, Fabrice

GEORGE

HOTEL.

Mhe Public that no increase wherever is R. H. BUTTONJEE bege to inform

made upon the rates advertised for accommoda Hon at the BOYAT. GEORGE HOTEL, Kowloon He is obliged to make this announcement se his ability to cater at such low prices has been ques. tioned. For pablle information he begs to state that he is enabled to do so as he is a direct- importor of Wines and Provisions, owner of the Hotel property and has the services of s Manager of nine years' experience in the Palace Hotel Shanghai, Nothing more need benia.

H. BUTTONJEE, Proprietor.

M. J. NATHAN, Manager.

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Kowloon, 8th February, 1912.

70 A

LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Le Maitre de l'Ombre, Barrere 80 D'Artagan, Bamaran

.70 200

2.00

80 Les Royaumes des Neiges, Bonin

2.00

Les Deux, Chatelaines, Geniaax 4 80 Lie bel éon de Jean Clochepin, Lafage:

2.00

200

Photographic Goods of every Description In Stock.

Developing and Printing Undariakan.

3,50

[$24

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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