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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 18846, TUEATAK-#_BO+A2471 BONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 30TH, 1912.

二拜禮5號十三月四年二十百九千一英港香

BEER.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE FAR EAST.

Undoubtedly the best Hotel in Japan.

INTIMATIONS

NEW

THE

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

STYLE VI.

PRICE $60.

PERFECT MUSICAL

INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION

INVITED.

NARA HOTEL

Now open in the old picturesque town of Nara.

NARA, JAPAN.

(304.2

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED,

SOLE DISTRIBUTEES,

Fa27

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Casks 375 Iba, nat

*In Bags 250 lbs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

NEW CARTRIDGES,

BY popular English Manufacturera, In al

Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET BHOTS. From No. 10 to 8BNG. at $5, $ and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

ad AIR GUNS in Varisto

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

(575 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906,

~IEN TING.

SIEN

BURGEON DENTIST

No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET"

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Hangkong, 21st September, 1905.

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SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880. RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Fig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers, Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOONG Szemer (2nd St, woat of Central

arket). Telephons No. 515

DEAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

THEK DATU.

164

S.M.R.

SOUTH MANCHURIA I

ल

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

KUPPER'S

SOLE AGENTS:-

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

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ON SALE. THE DIRECTORY & CHRONICLB

FOR 1912,

Complete Edition Email...

$10.00 :6.00

Order now direct, or from the Agents.

Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far East.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

|HONGKONG HOTEL

FINET HOTEL IN THE FAX EAST

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans, Suites do Luxo.

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached.

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Perfect Banitation,

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HO PEL.

TELEPHONE No.. 273.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS- VICTORIA," Under Entirely New Management. Thorougbly Renovated, "Terms Moderate.

Bxcellent Cuisine.

II. HAYNES,

Manager. [157

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD Hengkong, 4th January, 1912.

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A, A.BO., Western Union, and Engineering Codes med Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineern, Maanfactures of Contentio Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronss, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc, eta, etc.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

Breadth at Entrance

da Bottom.

3 Day Dooks No. 2

No: 3

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIKEN.

LONDON TO SHANGHAI

IN 15 DAYS.

The B.MT. Mail Steamers (equipped with wirelees telegraph and carrying a qualified surgeon on board) leave the S.M.R. Whampoo Wharf, Shanghai, every Sunday and Thursday, connecting with the 8.M.R. Express Train Barrice leaving Dairen every Sunday, Wednesday and Friday, in conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Service, at Changohum.

Steamer FaresSingle $40; return (available for 3 months), $64.

Express Train Fares Dairen-Chargehen, 729.45 (including Erpresa Ezirs Foo). Tickets and information at all the Office of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRALNE Co, and Mears, THOS, COOK & SON; the NIPPON Yums Kaisha, Shanghai; and REJSEBUBELU DER HAMBURA AMERIKA LINIE, or direct from

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

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

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Length on Koel-Blocks,

510 ft.

350 It 714 ft.

F3 ft.

68 ft.

Depth of Water on Koel-Blook;

26. It

24 16.

34 ft

1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Balrage Blommer "OURA-MARU," 716 6ona aad 12 knote speed, is alwaYN ready at short notice:

AT KOBE Telegraphio Address: “WADADOCK " KOBE.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Frondth

Floating Docks, No. 1.5 7,000 Tons 450 Feet.

No. 21 12,000 Tons,

580 Fest.

Draft

56 22

+r

66 26

The Balvage Steamer "ABIMA-MARU,” pamping capacity per hour 2,000 tona. The Flotting theerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES JENT ON APPLICATION. -

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WEISMANN, L T D.

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURATEURS.

DAIREN.

14, DES YOUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang, Port Arther and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang,

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.

- MISSIONARY DIRECTORY on paper

Do

GRAND HOTEL

Queer's Roan CaSTRAL

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

FTYHIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Inruriously furnished and up-ic-date în every rospect, altuated in the most central position Large and Airy Roome, Hot, Cold, and Show - Baths, Electrio Light Throughout and Fans Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUIS

and Comfortable Lounge, BIN ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN" SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Mouthly Rates for Tiffin auð Dinner. Special Rates for married families rin application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. LIONS (Trocadero leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL. HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAFHIC Andress "Conrost," Hongkong,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL

Ta39

CTANDING in its own grounds with Tennét

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

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mas. F. W. WATTS,

** Braeside,” 20, Maodonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907) [137

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, “.

Telegraphic addren—“ VICTORIA, SVANEEN.

· SITUATED ́ON THE BRITISH COFONUSION:

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphio addremTM" Farman, MACAO."

·HITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRAMDR. Beth Hotels electrically Bghted, and under experienced European Eupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Evey Information and Special attention givan to Tourista, REASONABLE RATES,

WM. FARMER

Proprietor.

GEORGE

HOTEL.

MINING DEPARTMENT,

COMPANY

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

DAIREN.

Tel. Add,MANTETSU." Codes: A.B.C. 5. Ed., A1, and Lieber's

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DIRECTORY AND OURONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST $10,00 Do. Do. Small Editiori 6,00

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY:

Bosial and Political Novel, by G. J.

... 8,50 Halcombe THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to whlab is added an Account of the Celebra tions in 1891

DOG AND GUN in New Territory

NOTE: 0.75

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HAIPHONG ROAD, KOWLOON.

1.00

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HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

half-yearly vol, bound

Fir4YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

7.3

1.00... 8.00 a.....Every 15 minutes. 8.00 am to 10.00 am. Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 am...Every 15 minuten. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm. Every 15 minutes. 18.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 1 minuten. 11F pm to 1.45 pm Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 216 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 pa... Every 15 minutes, 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes

WIGHT CARR.

45 pm and 9.00 pan., 9:45 to 11:30 p.m.

20 every 15 minutes,

SUNDAYS,

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8:00am. to10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11:00 am: .Every 10 minutes.

· 11,46 mm. to 12.00Noon... Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 100 p.m....Every 10 mianter. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m...very 15 minutes. 6.00pm to 6.00p.m.Every 10 minutes. 5.00 pm, to 7.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to: 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes, NİGHT CARS as on Week Daya BATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 11:45pm. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buddings, Des Vans Rend Contralat kela

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers. Ranehong 16th June 1911

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK, 1908, lineated A

CO. LTD.

Telegraphie Address" DOCK,” Yokohama.

Codes used.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Luber's, Soctt's, A. 1, and Wathin's.

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone No. 376, 506, or 681.

No. 1 DOOK.

No. 1 DOCK.

No. 3 DOCK.

Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

Every description of repair, work le undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to Eift 45 toza, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, eta. Tenders on abort notice by letter or cable; WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT——

HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

Account

TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-

TIONS IN CHINA EGULATIONS FOR BAILWAY

0.50

0,50 CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... 0,50

HONGKONG HANBARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab Naked Annually Dise

THE

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Babrequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVI, by J. B Featherstonhangh

8,00

1.00

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEABL RIVER~~" A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C.V.LLOYD, with Kapad 11 1.75 A FIRST CLASS FAMILY BE-

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SIDENTIAL

and TOURISTS' HOTEL, thoroughly renovated and Excellently Furnished, aga kesaj vitam

Bath Room with Shower to every Room, Floatric Light throughout and Electric Fans to order for every Boom. 5 minatı" walk from Ferry Wharf und Kowloon-Canton

CALENDAR, 1884 to 10182.00 Railway Stationer day. per month.

LaTES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG Englah Mail daya 1874-****

BOMBAY BATES OF EXCHANGE. AT HONGKONG, Englah Mall Days 1898-

CALLED OUT or the Cheng Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Re martes, by Chos. 3. H. Halcombe 204

PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER 100

1.00

VICTORIA KOWLOON

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POLTTICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS.

BIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

WIN CHINA

PEAK

NEW TERRITORY

0,78 >>7! 0.7%

0.20

POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... 0.25 MAIL TABLES fr 1912 0.30 & 0,21,

106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses Floor ares 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 seres.

Custom-house brokerage and lusurense undertaken. Estos moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 foot deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

Single Person 83 to 35 £65 to $95. Married Couples $5 to 28 9110 to $160.

M. J. NATHAN, My Manszer, Formerly of the Palace Hotel,

Wa Shanghai.

Kowloon, 25th April, 1913.

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A LING & CO.

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODE

STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description"

in Stock.

Developing and Printing Undertaken

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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