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Hongkong Daily Press

ON BALE

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONTOLE

FOR 1912.

Complate Edition

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Agents

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$10,00

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Agents in all në Foreign Bettlements throughout the Far East.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

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No. 16020, 骏六十二百九千六萬一第 日九十月六年子

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1st, 1912. WĦA

TO BOOK BUYERS.

FRESH

A GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO ADD TO YOUR LIBRARY'

就一月八年二十百九千一英璿

CONSIGNMENT

CHOCOLATES

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canka 375 lbs, not

In Sagu 250 Tbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managera. ~ Aerkong, 29th April, 1908.

TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW STOCK WE HAVE SET ASIDE A NUMBER OF

COLONIAL NOVELS

WHICH WE WILL SUPPLY IN

CLOTH BINDING

for $1.00 each.

DESSERT

QUALITY ONLY-PLAIN BOXES.

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAJSHA,

(MITSU BISHI 00.) OOAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KANIYAMADA Collieries.

AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND BAKITO Cosik

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFIC JB:-NAGASAKI, ' MOJI, KABATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, OTARU, SHANGHAI,

HONGKONG, HANKOW.-

Cable addresses for above, "IWABAKI." Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unic AGENCIES

YOKOHAMA: M. AHADA, Esq.

CHINKIANG: Mess. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & CO.

SINGAPORE: Mesars. BORNEO CO., LTT,'

For Particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA,

Manager,

No. 2, Podder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 30th May, 1912.

SIEN TING

616

BURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREST

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free. Asgkong, 21st September, 1905,-

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers, In al1

Borer and Bites.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET

FHOTB. From No. 10 to 8880. at $6, 87

and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITÉS

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

(575 Hongkong 26th October, 1906.

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

BON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig #ron and Foundry Coke Importers. General #torskeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37. Here Loose Brewer (2nd St. west of Central Warket). Telephone No. 515.

PEAK TRAMWAYB

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERE DAYS.

$54

COMPANY

6.00 8.m.... Every 15 minutes. 18.00 B. to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutos, *0.00 to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 1L50 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.245 pm. fo 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.15pm to 1.45 pm.... Every 15 minutes. 1:45 pm to 215 m. Every 10 minutes. 216 pm to 5:00 pm. Every 15 minutes, 00pm. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CABR.

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

1,30 a. 4.00

SUNDAYS.

to10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1,45 am to 12,00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noonto 1.00 pm....Every 10 miantes.

1.00 pm. to 5.00 p.....

5.00 p.m. to 6.00pm.

Every

rory

15 minutes. 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Erary 15 minutes. 7.00pm to 8.30pm...Erary 10 riontes. NIGHT CARS as on Weel Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 11:45 pm.

You THUS GET

A 6/- NOVEL FOR $1.00.

This Price includes your initials, or any lettering on the back. This Offer stands for a short time only.

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

Next to HONGKONG HOTEL, PEDDER ST,

S.M.R.

TELEPHONE No. 696.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

SPECIAL CABS be arrangement at the pizy Office, Alexandra Raidings, Des

Road. Centiel.

JOHN T. HUMPHREYS & SON

General ManÁLYÁZA

527 Hakone 16th June 1911

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

WEISMANN, L T D.

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PRICE, $8 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

Recently Refurnished and Hadecorated

... Largo Airy Publie Boems,

Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Buites de LuxA

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached.

Perfect Banitation

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager,

KING EOWARD

HO FEL.

Telephony No. 375.

TELEGRAPHIC ADIS168"VICTORIA.” Under Entirely Now Management.

Theron ály Renovated,

Terms Moderate, Excellent Outsinn.

H. HAYNES,

Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

Manager. [157

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD GRAND HOTEL

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.0, Western Union, and Engineering Coden sol.

QUEEN'S ROAD Central,

A. FIRST CLASS and UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

·ENTIRALY UNDIR EDBOPEAN MANAGEMENT,

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers renovated, extensively onlarged, and is now

Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronse, Bud Parsons Steam Turbines, ste, eta, eta.

AT NAGASAKI :—Talographic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2

(No. 3

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

SHANGHAI TO LONDON

IN 13 DAYS.

The B.M.R. Mail Steamers (equipped with wireless telegraph and carrying & qualified surgeon on board) leave the S.M.R. Whampoo Wharf, Shanghai, every Monday sad Wednesday, connecting with the 8.M.B. Express Train Service leaving Dairen every Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday, in conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Service at Changchun,

Steamer Fares-Single 240; return (available for 3 months), $64.

Express Train Fares :-Dairen to Changchun, Y29.45 (including Express Extra Foo). Tickets and information at all the Offers of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co. and Meters, TROS. COOK & BON; the NIFFON TUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; the REISEBURBAN DER HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE; the NOBDISE REBUREAU; or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00.,

DAIREN.

Tel. Add.: "MANTETSD." Codan: A.B.C. 5th Ed, At, and Lieber's.

FUSHUN

COAL

Tas Best STRAMING COAL IN THE FAB Eller.

Fresh stocke always on hand st Dairen, Newchwang, Port Arthur, and Tientsin Depots,

and also at Chefco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY 00,

DAIREN.

Tel. Add: "Manteau." Codes A.B.C. 5th E6., A1, and Lieber's

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO., LTD.

Telegraphic Address:" DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes med-A.B.C, 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Boutte, A. I, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.

No 3 DOCK. No. 1 DOOK, Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 876 ft. Docking Length 481. ft.

No. 2 DOOK.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow hosts, floating derrick to lift 45 tone, paeumatic, electric, bydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, rugs, lighters, constructional steel work, ste Tonders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ----

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

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

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Length on Keel-Blocks.

$10 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77.ft

53 ft.

BB ft

Depth of Water

OD Keel-Blocks.

26.ft. 24 ft.

34 ft.

*** 350 ft. ...714 ft. 1 Patent Blip ospable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knote speed, is always. ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphile Address: WADADOCK" KOBE.

Lathing "Power

Max. Length of

Brodth

#

Draft

The Babe taken in

Floating Docks,

·No. 1.

No. 2

7,000 Tama

12,000 Tons.

520 Test.

460 Foot.

J

Steamər “ARIMA-MARU,” pumping osparity per hour 2,000 tom. The Floating Shserlege, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

THE WHISKY OF TWO

HEMISPHERES. MACGREGOR'S V. O. S.

919

As Supplied to the House of Lords and House of Commons, London, and to the Houses of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

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luxurionaly furdished and up-to-date in every respect, altunted in the most central positions Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths,

Electris

Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private Pabllo Bare and Billiard Roong, CUISINE

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN

SUPERVISION, Banitary Arrangements of the Intent; HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater for Tiên saử Dinner. Special Rates for married families em *pplication to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

timber Manager of J. H. Irons (Trocadore ram leading Osterers in London, and

GRAND ORIENTAL Horns, Colombo}. TELEPHONE No. 1977

THEWRAPHIC Address *ComPORT, *

Hi Hongkong...

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”:

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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STANDING in its own grounds with Taunt❤ Vino, and Croquet Lawnt, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home oëmfort Finn View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mrs. F. W. VATTE,

"Brasside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907 IRST

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

Telegraphic addreer......“ VICTONIA, SPAMERS, BITUATED ON TER BEITISH CONCESSION

MACAO

HOTEL

MACAO

·Telegraphic address—” FaRune, Magao.” BITUATED IN THE CANERS OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES-LED CHAINE PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention giver to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

7801

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. ROYAL

COLONIAL

LIBRARY,

$1.75 each or three for 35.0.

The Go-Between, Mrs Coulren Kernahan. Ashes of Incense, Author of "Ministering

Flame

The Secret of the Sands Fred. M. White. Eve, Maarten Maartent.

Service Yarns and Memories, Colonel Callwell, Pretty Barbara, Anthony Dylliogtoo.

A Hoosier Chronicle, Meredith Nicholson. The House not made with Hands, David Lyal. Sholla Vedder, Amelia Barr, The Spinster, Habert Wales The Son Derits, Blouudelle Purton.

Out of the Wreck I rise, Beatrico Horradon. The Bride's Braviary.

Letters to Myself, By A Woman of Forty. Marotz, John Ayscough.

The Arrival of Anthony, Dorothea Conyers. The Second Weman, Norma Lorimer. The Chief Constable, Vincent Brows, In the Vorter, Clive Holland,

A Health unto His Majesty, Justin McCarthy. Private Selby, Edgar Wallace. Great was the

Fall, A. Naval Officer.

80 cents each.

Garryowen, Stacpoole."

An Eye for an Eye, Le Queux. Beyond the Rocks, Elinor Glyn.

Bluey Grey, Willis.

Syndicalism and Labour, Sir Arthur Clay. The Letters of De John Browzi.

CLOTH,

50 cents each.

Ordinary People, Unn Silberzad. The Intruding Angel, Chas. Marrioft. The Divine Fire, May Sinclair. * The Silver Axe, E. Everett Green. Hilary on Hor Own, Barnes-Grandy. The Man from Downing Street, Le Queux. In White Raiment, Lo Qusuz, History of Mr Felly, H. G. Wells. Soldiere of Forture, Davis.

Call of the Wild, Jeek London. War of the Worlds, Wells.

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Proprietor.

GEORGE

HOTEL.

IF YOU WANT PEACE AND COMFORT.

FIRST CLASS FAMILY BE-

SIDENTIAL

TOURIST and HOTEL, free from traffic noises, Renovated and Excellently Furnished.

Bath Room with Shower to every Room, Electric Light throughout and Electrio Faur to order for overy Room, 5 minutes walk from Farry Wharf and Kowloon-Canton Railway Station.

Terms. per day. per month. Single Person 83 to 85 865 to 895. Married Couples $5 to 88 8110 to $160.

M.J NATHAN, Manager.

Kowloon, 27th Jane, 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.

Developing and Printing Undertaken

Hongkong, 31st July, 1507.

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