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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 16852,

骏二十五百八千六萬一第 日一十二月三年子壬

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 7г¤, 1912.

二拜畫:

INTIMATIONS

NEW

THE

VICTOR-

VICTROLA

ON SALE. THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1912.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, eto, sto, eto.

AT NAGASAKI :---Talegraphic Address: "DOCK" FAGABAKI

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 ft.

(No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2

qu

1

350 ft.

No. 3

714 ft.

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Breadth st Entrance

on Bottom.

Tit,

53 4.

88 ft.

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

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocks.

26 it. 24 ft. 34 ft.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knota spoed, is always ready at short notice

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

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Bhip taken in

Floating Docker, No. 1. 7,000 Tona.

450 Fest

No, 2

12,000. Tons.

580 Fest

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Breadth

56

66

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Draft

26

K

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Ghanaval Mang=

463

In Cuals 375 lbs, net"

In Bage 250 1be, not

Mengkong, 29th April, 1909.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BT popular English Manufacturers, In ale

Bores and Bizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET BHOTE. From No. 10 to 888G, at $5, $?

and 17.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited, '

WM. SCHMIDT & Co:

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

TEN TING

BURGEON DENTIST.

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRØST

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 31st September, 1905.

SINGON & CO.

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880. RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongum, Plg Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Blorekeepers and Shipchandlers. Non 35 & 37 Hire Loowa STREET (2nd St, west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515

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TINE TABLE.

"54

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The Balexos, fining Bled, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

S.M.R.

in761

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

-Extra Car at 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the "erpany's Office. Alossades Buldings, Des Vans Boad Central,

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN

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

Steamer Fares-Single $40; return (available for 3 months), $64,

Express Train Fares-Dairen to Changchun, 129.45 (including Express Extra Fee). Tinkets and information at all the Offices of the INTERNATIONAL BLEEPING CAR

:& EXPRESS TRAINS Co. and Mesara. Thos. Coox & Son; the NIPPON YUBEN Katska,

Bhanghai, and REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG AMBRIKA LINIB, or direct from

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

DAIREN.

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Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's.

USHUN

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THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stooks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang, Fort Arthur and Tiantain Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore sud Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

CO., LTD.

Telegraphic Addr:-"DOCK," Yokokama.

Codes need-A.B.C, 4th, 5th Edition, Leber's, Boott's, A. 1, and Walkin's.

DEY DOCK DEPARTHENE ---Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.

No. 1 DOCK.

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 assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating darrlok to lift 45 tons, pasamatic, electric, hydmulie plante, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tags, lighters, constructional steel work, oto. Teaders 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 seros.

Custom-house brokerage and femurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 5 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

KUPPER'S

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SOLE AGENTS

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