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No. 16871, +LEATRA# #=+AØETI HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH, 1912, 三拜禮醌九十二月五年二十百九千一英港香 PRIOE, $SPER MONL:

THE KALEE HOTEL.

INTIMATIONS

THE

NEW

VICTOR-

THE

(Corner of Kiangse and Kiukiang Roads), SHANGHAI.

OLDEST FIRST - CLASS RESIDENTIAL

IN SHANGHAI.

WEISMANN, LTD.

BAKERS.

HOTEL

Opposite the magnificent English Cathedral in the business part of the town away from the noise of tramways and smoke of the river.

VICTROLA

VIII.

2716

PRICE $92.

AN IDEAL

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED,

BOLE DISTRIBUTRES,

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT,

En Cake 376 Ibe, neig

In Bags 250

.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,

General Managers.

avaghong, 29th April, 1908.

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

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Y popular English Manufacturers. In al

Bores and Blues,"

SMOKELESS POWDERSääCHILLET

SHOTS. From No. 10 to 2880. at 16, 17

#nd $7.50 per 100,8PORTING REQUISITÈS

163 AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM, SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 25th October, 1905.

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No. 10. D'AGUILAR STREET•

IEN ·TING

SURGEON. DENTIST

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Commitation Free.. Hamaking, Slat September, 1905,

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SINGON & CO.

EFTARLIGHED, Á.D. 1880,

BON,Steel, Metel and Hardware Merchants Whalsasie, and Batail Ironmongers, Pig Lean and Foundry Coke Importers. General

· Storekeepers and Shipshandlers, Won. 35 & 37, Sena Looks Senak z (2nd St, west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515

PEAK

TRAMWAYS ***

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

مشهد

154

COMPANY

VERE PAID 8.00 am... Every 15 minuten, 200 mm. to 1000 m.... Every 10 minutes. 10.00am to 11:00 am... Brary 15 minuten. to 12:45 pm....Evry 15 minutes.

1.15 pm to 1.45pm....Every 15 minute. 145pm to 215 p.m., Every 10 minutes, 2.15 pm to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. Opm to 9.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

MIGHT CARS.

*45 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes,

7,30 1,10

BUNDATI.

$300 to10.30 am....Every 15 minintas. 10,30 sim, to 11:00 sm ... Every 10 minutes. 11:45 am to 1200Noon... Every 15 minutes, 12,00 Koonto 1:00 pm. Every 10 minutes. 1,00p.m. to 5.00 pm. Fivery 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to

6.00p.m.

10 minutes, Every 6:00p.m. to 7.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm, to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

DE SATURDAYS,

* Extra Car LL LI.45 pm.

SPECIAL CARB by arrangemant at the empany's Office, Alexandra Buldings, Des eur Bond Central autoor va

130 RoomS

WITH A PRIVATE BATH TO

FRENCH I CUISINE.

The latest Comfort,

EACH.

A. MILDNER,

Manager.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.H.C., Western Union; and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Bhips, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafo Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronte, and Parsons" Stamm Turbines, vizx, etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphie Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

3 Dry Docks No. 2

No. 1

No 3

117

Length on Keel-Blocks

510 t ***350 ft. 714 ft

Brandth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77 ft

53 4.

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

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 ft.

34 ft.

The Balvage Steamer "OURA-HARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always" ready st short notion.

AT-KOBE-Telegraphio Address "WADADOCK" KOBE.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURATEURS.

14, Des Vœux BOAD, CENTRAL.

136

"BILLIARDS”

UE Now Fatent Low Set Express Cushions can be fitted to any BILLIARD TABLE

making it for playing purposes A good as new.

(Frsight on a case of Cushions to Hombay, Ks. 4f, on' y.)

BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS, THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CRYSTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS, ÁLL SIZES

WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTHS A SPECIALLY.

WE HOLD TRE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES ACCESSORIES AFD MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON

ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER.

Illustrated price lists, giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards," can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.

HOTELS

| HONGKONG HOTEL

Becently Refurnfeled and Reducorated Largo Airy Public Rooms: Bluetric Lighting, Lifts and Fans Baltos de Luz

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Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

TILEPHONE No, 373.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" VICTORIA." Unter Entirely New Managersent.

Thorou bly Renovated,

Terras Moderate,

Excellent Culaire,

H. HAYNES,

Manager. [157

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD ÜBETBAL.

· A FIRST-CLASS and UP-TO-DATE.

HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

TH

JOHN ROBERTS&CO., LD., and Alry Rooms Hot, Old, and Showm

·BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS,

BOMBAY.

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Fais

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Inxuriously furnished and” up-to-date In

every respect, situated in the meet central position Baths, Light Throughout Largo and Comfortable Lounge, Private and göd Bullard Roem, QUISTINE UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Sanitary Arranrements of the latent, HOTEL LAUNOR MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Bates for Timin and Dinner. Special Rates for married familles év. ⚫ application to

Ᏼ Ꭼ Ꭼ Ꭱ .

Floating Docks.

KUPPER'S.

Lifting Power

No. L 7,000 Tans.

No. 2. 12:000 Tour.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Feet

580 Fest.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE FAR EAST.

Drift

56 22

66

**

26

15

H

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MASU,7 pamping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.

pha The Floating Ehinilagu, ospable of lifting 40 ton weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATĖS KENT ON APPLICATION:

SOUTH

S.M.R.

(761

MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

M

`SHORTEST · AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

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

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SOLE AGENTS :-

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

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FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of, J. H. Lyons (Trocadero loading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORESTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELNORAFHIO Anderss “CoMFORT, sevilman Hongkong.

Hongkong, Lat September, 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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· BHAMEEN-CANTON. Telegraphlo addrer" VICTORIA, EHAMIEN.

CONCESSION BITUATER OF TEL. Berries Coa

MACAO HOTEL

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FUSHUN

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CO., LTD.

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Codes used:-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Sostt's, A. 1, and Watkin's.

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT. Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681. No. 2 DOCK. No. 1 DOCK. -

No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 fl. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

Every damoription of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, Hosting derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, ste. Manufacturers of entier, boilers, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, oto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ‚— ::

106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 359 entrancer. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Flocy ares 73,343 square yarḍa, or 15.15 sores.

Custom-house brokerage and, insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warskonsos,

(8760

HOTEL.

HAIPHONG ROAD, KOWLOON,

FIRST CLASS FAMILY RE

SIDENTIAL and TOURISTS: HOTEL, thoroughly renovated and Excellently Furnished,

Bath Room with Shower to overy Room;

| Electric Light throughout Bad Electrio

Fans to order for overy Room, 5 minutes” walk from Ferry Wharf and Kowloon-Canter Railway Station

Terms.

per day. per month Bingle Person 83 to $5. #65 to 995, Married Couples 85 to 88 $110 to $140..

M. J. NATHAN,

Masurer,

Formerly of the Palace Hotel,

Shanghal."

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Kowloon, 25th April, 1912,

PIONIO PARTIES.

LAUNCH FOR HIRE,“

THE Handsome "KING EDWARD HOTEL LAUNCH can be Hired! for Pionio Parties by the Henr or Day.

Apply for Terma to the Manager,

H. HAYNES, Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.