1912-04-26 — Page 1

Page

THERE

18 NOTHING ́SKIMMED. ABOUT...

TRADN

BRAND

MALI

BOVRIL

Hongkong Daily Press. B

ESTABLISHED 1857,

For Health and Beauty

No. 16848, +WEATAR-# B+WƑ¢72 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH, 1912. H#D NAT=ABS+EAT-X* PRICE, $3 PEE MONTH.

INTIMATIONS

NEW

THE

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

STYLE VI.

PRICE $60.

PERFECT MUSICAL

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED,

BOLE DISTRIBUTEES.

[327

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Caks 375 lbs.net

In Bag 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

dongkong, 29th April, 1908.

463

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In si

Bores and Bisse.

BMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880, at 26, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

(575

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

JIEN TING

STEN

BURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET"

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Honkong, 21st September, 1905,

(485

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

BON, Stoel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. Genera! Storekeeper and Abipobandlers. Nos. 35 & 37. HING LONG STREET (2nd St, west of Central Warket). Telephone No. 515 PEAK TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

$54

COMPANY

WANE BATS, 1.3.1. 8.00a.m.... Every 15 minutes. 8.00 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 20.00 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 majantes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pm....Evory 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m....Evary 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 5.00p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 mirates,

NIGHT CARS. DENGA

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

7.30 am-

800 to10.30 am....Every 15 minutos. 10.30 am, to 11.00 a.....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am.to 12.02Noon... Every 15 minutes, 12.00 Noonte 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm, to 5.00p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 m to 6.00 pm....Fivery 10 minutes. 6.80 p.m. to 7.00p.m...Erary 15 minuten. 7.00 p.m. to, 8.10p.m....Every 10 minuter, NIGHT CARS & OD Week Daya,"

SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 11.45 p-w. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the wapway's Offcs, Alexandra Holdings. Des Veur Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General ManagWL." pengkona 16th June 1911

527

S.M.R. MANCHURIA

URIA RY.

SOUTH

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAB EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIBEN.

LONDON TO SHANGHAI

IN 15 DAYS.

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

Steamer Fares-Single $40; return (available for 3 months), 864,

Express Train Fares-Dairen-Changohen, T29.45 (including Express Extra Fee). Tickets and information at all the Offices of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TEAINS Co. and Messrs. Thos. Cook & Bow; the NIPPON TVORN KÁISHA, Shanghai; and REIBEBUREAU DER HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, or direct from

DOW'S

HOTELS

PORTS. ! HONGKONG HOTEL

BY ROYAL WARRANT TO HIS

MAJESTY KING GEORGE V.

SOLE IMPORTERS

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

196

FINET HOTEL IN THE FAX East.

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans Suites de LuxA

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.

TELEGRAPHIG ADDRESS—"VICTORIA."

Under Entirely Now Management. Thoroughly. Renovated,

Terme-Moderate.

Excellent Cuisine.

H. HAYNES,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912,

Manager. [157

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD GRAND HOTEL

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codea ured. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Margances Bronze, and Parson Steam Turbines, etc, eta, eto.

AT NAGASAKI :---Telegraphio Address: “DOCK" FAGASAKI Length on

Breadth at Entrance Keel Blocks.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

[No. 1

No. 3

FA

DAIBEN.

Tal, Adã: "MANTETSD." Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's.

FUSHUN

OAL

THE BEST STEAMING COLL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang, Port Arther and Tientsin Depote, and also at 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

510 ft.

350 ft.

714 the

on Bottom.

77 ft,

53 It.

88 ft.

on Keel-Blocks.

Depth of Water

26 it.

* 24 ft.

34 ft.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU,” 716 tonn and 12 krsta speed, is always ready at short notion.

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: “WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Books.

No. 1.

No. 2.

ing Power

7,000 Tons,

12,000 Tvas.

ragth of Ship taken in Breadth

460 Feet.

チ

病

#

Draft

56 22

580 Fest 65 h 25

瞪

The Balvage Eteamar "ARIMA-HAEU," pumping espacity per hour 2,000 tons.

The Floating Bheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTEKBED TO, AND ESTIMATES BENT ON APPLICATION.

#761

WEISMANN, LTD.

{257

BAKERS.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO. LTD.

Telegraphie Address:-DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used:-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Boott's, A. 1, and Watkin's, DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT -Telephone Nos, 376, 506, or 681.

No. 3 DOCK. No. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 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 boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pronmatic, electric, hydraulic plante, elo. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, eto. 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 15.15 acres.

Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Eaton moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, sjóning the docks and warehouses,

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL:

NEW BOOKS TO HAND EVERY MAIL..

THE LATEST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURATEURS.

14, DES VOUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

'HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST........$10,00

Do Do.

Small Edition 6,00

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: « Social and Political Novel, by C. J. Halcombe...

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY on paper

Do.

Do

.36

S

Jover 0.75 cloth Jover 100

DOG AND GUN in Now Territory

ch 1.00

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER-"A Book for the Globetrotter" by Capt. C. V. LLOYD; with Maps and Hos 1.75

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

half-yearly vol bend

FITY EARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1884 to 1913 200

***

75

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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

TÄHIS HOTEL. has recently been thoroughly

THIS hasreely enlarged, and is now

lazeriously furnished sad up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Largo and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Fathe, Electrio Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE UNDER ENTIRELY

EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of

the Istest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married' familias en application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Marager of J. H. LYONS (Trecadero leading Caterers in Londer, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAFKIÓ ADDama "CONTORT, * Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

**

[639

PRIVATE HOTEL,

CNTANDING În its own grounds with 'Tenni

and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour,

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mao. F. W. WATTS.

"Braids," 20, Macdonnell Road, [MET Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

Telegraphis address=—" VICTORJA, SRAMENN. SILUATED ON TH# British CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphie address-"Faumer, MACAO.” BITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention given. to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

526]

WM. FARMER'

Proprietor.

ROYAL GEORGE

HOTEL.

HAIPHONG EOAD, KOWLOON.

FIRST CLASS FAMILY RE-

SIDENTIAL and TOURISTS HOTEL, thoroughly renovated and Excellently Furnished.

Bath Room with Shower to every Room, Electric Light throughout and Electric Farn to order for every Boom, 5 minutes' walk from Ferry Wharf and Kowloon-Canton Railway Station.

Terms.

per month. Single Person 83 to 55 165 to $95. Married Couples $5 to 28 $110 to $160.

M. J NATHAN, Manager,

per

day

[B713

9,50

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celebra tion in 1891

1.00

101

TELEPHONE No. 695.

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1006, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA- *TIONS IN CHINA

0,50

0,50

RJES OF EXCHANGE AT BONGKONG English Mail days 1874-..

2.0

3.00

BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mall Days 1898

1.00

Kowloon, 25th. April, 1912.

*14

1.00

1.00

CALLED OUT or the Chung Wang': Daughter, an Anglo-Chinem Bc- *mance, by Chas J. H, Haloombs PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER 100

VICTORIA KOWLOON

2.00

-100

COM

0.75

TEAK

-0.75

சர்

0.75

0.25

0.30 & 0.20

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

TWO YEARS IN THE FORBIDDEN CITY, by Princesa Der Ling. CHINA UNDER THE DOWAGER EXPRESS, by Bland and Backhouse. THE AGE OF THE EARTH, by W. J. Selles, LLD., D.Sc., F.R.S, CHINA YEAR BOOK.

KENFE ENGINEER'S TEAR BooK FOR 1912,

BOTHERE'S VEEBAL NOTES AND SKETCHES, (Now Edition). BEAUTY CULTURE, by William A. Woodbury, Dlustrated.

NEW NOVELS INCLUDING

FIRE IN BOBBLE, by Baroners Orczy, Tows or CROOKED WAGS, by J. 8. Fletcher. Succeis, by Una L. Silberrad, INNOCENCE OF FATHEL BROWN, by C. K..

Chesterton.

FOR THE QUEEN, by E. Phillips Oppenheim, HAVOC, by E. Phillips Oppenheim. THE PIONEERS, by Harold Bindloss. BARTER, by Gertis Des Wentworth James, THE WAY OF AN EAGLE, by E. M. Dell. CHILDREN OF ALSACE, by Rene Bazin.

{@25

M

**

REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... 0,50 HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab lished Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Belial Columu WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E, Featherstonhangb

...

-POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS.

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 02

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA

и

NEW TERRITORY POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM...

020 MAIL TABLES for 1912

Formerly of the Palace Hotel,

"Shanghai.

[636

LING & CO.

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

Photographie Goods of every Description in Stook.

Developing and Printing Undertaken

1576-