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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 16807. 號七零百八千六萬一第 日六十二月正年子任

INTIMATIONS

THE

NEW

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

STYLE VI.

PRICE: $60.

PERFECT MUSICAL

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED,

SOLE DISTRIBUTERS.

1827

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cake 375 lbs.net

Is Bags 250 lbs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. [x1404

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers, In all

Boras and Bises.

SMOKELESS POWDERB and CHILLET SHOTS From No. 10 to 8880, at $6, $? and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUN8 in Variety.

Inspection Invited,

WM. SCHMIDT & C

[1272 Hongkong, 26th October, 1966.

NIEN TING

BURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STEDST

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Hanghong. 21st September, 1905.

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SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

RON, Stod Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Botail Ironmongers, Fig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipohandlers, Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOONG STRAAT (2nd St. west of Central Market) Telephons No. 515

PEAK

TRAMWAYS.

LIMITED.

"TIME"TABLE.

WINK" DAT9.

ESTABLISHED 1887.

NOW READY, THE

]Dinnerory & CHERONTOLE

FOR 1912.

Complete Edition $10.00 Emall...

6.00

www

Order now direct, or from the Agents,

Agents in all the Eardiga Battlements throughout the- Far

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 14ro, 1912. # «@†A=4-+ELT-*4# PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

BREWER & CO., LTD., THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

FEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL.

NEW BOOKS, including ---

ROMANCE OF AERONAUTICS," by C. C. Tarnor Magican in Many Lande" bysChas. Bertram

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

"Our Magic," by Maskalyn and Devant

Harper's Camping and Scouting

TELEPHONE No. 695.

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

and Advice

114

IN

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 Meynell," by Mrs. Humphrey Ward.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK,

PHOTOGRAPHIC

$4.00

6.00

6.00

5.00

HAZELL'S ANNUAL,

ALMANAO.

{25

P.

&

O.

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

S.S.

́INDIA,” (8,000 Tons.) CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, B.N.R.

ON

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

DIRECT, WHEL

1912 LEAVE HONGKONG

MARCH 16, CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT :-

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. 2ND

£48.8

£ 72.12

For Further Particulars, apply to

$1.0051

DOWS

E. A HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

PORTS,

BY ROYAL WARRANT

TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE

SOLE IMPORTEES

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

CO., LTD.

Telegraphio 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, or 681.

No. 1 DOOK.

1 No. 2 DOCK,

No. 8 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 876 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large sasortment of material including tall shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tous, poovurastic, electric, hydraulic plants, eto. Manufacturers of engines, boilors, tags, lighters, onstructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notion by letter or cabla. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-

106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private. bonded warehousen. Floor secs 73,343 square yards, or 15.16 seren.

Custom-hours brokerage and insurare undertaken. Bates modemte, Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the dooks and warehouses.

S.M.R.

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SOUTH MANCHURIA RY. ल

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

LONDON TO SHANGHAI

IN 15 DAYS.

The B.M.R. Mail Steamers (equipped with wireless telegraph and carrying a qualified surgeon on board) leave the S.M.R. Whampoo Whart, Shanghai, every Sunday and Thursday, connecting with the S.M.R. Erpress Train Service leaving Dairen every Sunday, Wednesday and Friday, in conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Service st Changchun.

Steamer Fares:--Single 340; return (available for 3 months), $64.

Express Train Fates-Dairen-Changchun, Y29.45 (including Express Extra-Feo). Tickets and information at all the Offices of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAE & EXPRESS TRAINS Co. and Mess, THO. Coox & SON; the NIPPON Yusen Kaisu, Bhangbai; and EESEBUREAU DER HAMBURG AMERICA LINIE, or direct from

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

1626

Tel. Add.; “MANTETSU."

Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, ABC, Western Union, and Engineering Codes met. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Mangsness Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI

Length on Breadth at Entrance Keel Blocks.

510 ft. 350 It

54

COMPANY

(No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2

No. 3 *** 714 ft.

1.00a.m 8.00 am.... Every 15 minutes.. 8.00 am to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes, 20.00 am to 11.00 m... Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pulo 15 p.m....Frery 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm... Every 10 minutes. £15pm to 5.00p.m....very 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to. 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT JAN.S.

45 p.m. ad 9.06 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes.

£7,30 m

SUNDAYS,

8.00am to10.30 a.m... Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11,45 am. to 1200Noon...Every 15 minutos. 18.00 Noonto 1.00 p.m....Every 10 mantes, 1.00 pm to 5.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 6.00 pa...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minuter, 7.00 pm to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minuter, NIGHT CARS ss on Week Days, SATÇEDAYS.

Aixtes Car at 11:45 pm.

on Bottom,

77 St.

53.ft

88-ft.

1 Patant Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 24-ft.

34 ft.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots spoed, is 'always. ready at short notice,

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

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

Draft

12,000 Tons

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

No. 2

460 Feet

56 22

530 Fest

66% M

The Salvage Stormer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 team." The Floating Bheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

ANY GEDERS WILL DE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION

WO HING &

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS" OF“

HIGH-CLASS

10761

co..

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

MWENGU ALATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, BILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST..

DAIREN.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dhiren, Newchwang, Port Arther and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefou, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang...

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO.,

Tel. Add.: "Masters." Codes: A.F.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's

DAIBEN.

1257

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Hecently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Publis Roome, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fant

2. Suites de Luze Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached,

Perfect Sanitation,

Á LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

$281

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 373,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" VICTORIA,”

Under Entirely. New Management.

Thoroughly Renovated.

Terms Moderato,

Excellent Cninino,

H. HAYNES,

Manager, [167

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL,

A. FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. BNMANLY UNDER European MANAGEMENT-

/ HIS HOTEL han recently been thoroughly

TH renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now

Inxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situsted in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Sho Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private. Pablic Bars and Billiset Rooms. CUISINE

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Ram för Tilla and Dinner. Special Rates for married families e application to

·FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

Cate Manager of J. B. Lrons (Trosadore?

Leading Caterers in Tondon, and Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo), TILIPHONI No. 197.

THEEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT, Hongkong.

Hongkong, Lat Septembar, 1910.

*BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

[139.

TANDING In its own grounds with Tonniy kund - Groquet Lawes, Largs Airy and Well Furnished Boome, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690,

Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTB,

"Braeside,” 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [837

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. Telegraphie addreń-“ Vxeroxia, ŠVAMSUN- HITUATED of the British CONCESION

MACAO · HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic addrous--" Farmws, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotale electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS FROVIDED. Every Information und Spenini attention given

to Tourlats. REASONABLE RATES.

1385]

WM. FARMER

Proprietor.

NOTICE

ROYAL GEORGE

HOTEL.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.lity to cafer at such low prices has been ques-

INSPECTION INVITED OF

THE MEDICI SERIES OF COLOURED REPRODUCTIONS

AFTER THE OLD MASTERS.

The Times says.

The Art of reproduction in colour is now so highly developed that in hundreds of homes the best our mples of it are taking the place of original pictures. The finest of all are undoubtedly those done by The Medici Society. The perfection with which this Medici process reproduces the forms, the colours, and the touch of the more precize

Mthe Public that no increme, wherevee la MB. H_BUTTONJEE. begs to inform made upon the rates advertised for acomoda tion at the ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, Kowloon

is obliged to make this sanouncement as hie tioned. For public information he begs to state that he is enabled to do so na ba is B 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, Proprietors 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