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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

ON SALE. THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

Fou 1912.

Comploto Edition Smaller

$10,00 6,00

Order sow direct, or from the, Agonts.

Agents in all the Foreign Eettiomente througbeat the Far Enst

No.16887號七十三百九千六萬一第 BIMALETI HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 1912. #D_RO†J^I+TATE PRICE, $8 PEr Montu

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

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In Casks 375 lbs, net

La Bags 250 lbs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Mongkong, 29th April, 1906.

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MITSY BISHI GOSHI 'KWAISHA,

(MITSU BISHI 00.) COAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHL. MUTABF, YOSHINOTANJ, HOJO. KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYA MADA Collieries.

AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, SAKITO AND OYUBARI

Coals

́HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCH), TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFIC ES-NAGAKAKI: MOJJ, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTART, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI.” Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unic AGENCIES:

YOKOHAMA M. ABADA, Esq. CHINKTANG: MERS, GEARING & CO MANILA: Messra, MACONDDay & Co.

SINGAPORE: Mosara. BORNEO Co., Ltr.

For Particulars, apply to--

Y. SHIBUYA,

Monager,

No. 2. Pedder Street, Hongkong

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

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IFN TING

AURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET-

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO. LTD.

Telographic Address:--" DOCK," Yokohama,

Codes used:-A.D.O. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's.

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 505, or 681.

No. 2 DOOK.

No. 3 DOCK........ No. 1 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 derrick to lift 45 tons, paeumatic, electrio, hydraulie plants, eto, Manufacturers of enrines, bollere, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, eta, Tanders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ----.

CONSIGNMENT

FRESH

DESSERT

QUALITY ONLY-PLAIN BOXES.

CHOCOLATES

WEISMANN, LTD.

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13 buildings are private KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. bonded warehouses, Floor aros 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 sorLES,

Custom-house brokerage and Insurance undertaken. Hates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 test by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

S.M.R.

706

I MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

SOUTH

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE. (EFFECTIVE FROM MAY 18T, 1912.)

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First Class Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the 8.B. "KOB MARU" and "SAIXIO MARU" (2,877 tons each, and equipped with wireless telegraph) se followe

NORTH BOUND.

Flate

Connecting at Harbin with

Lits for for St. Pet'g Moscow Moscow

Stato Express Wagon-Express

for

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Fres. Bangkop, ¿lst September, 1905.

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1st Class Fares

$40

Y 14.95

Shanghai (Stemmer) Dairem Mukden

J

1.03: .,I

MOR.

Wed.

Wed

Fri.

2.00 1..

Sup

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

婚

Y 11.50

Chengohan

Mon. Thurs

Bat.

R 9.60

Horbia

12

...Ar. 1.45 p.m.

BY

Y popular English Manufacturers, Xa al

Dores and Stron

SOUTH BOUND.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLEP BHOTS. From No. 10 to $880, at 86, 87 and 27.50 per 100,SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS la Variety,

Inspection Invited,

WM, SCHMIDT & Co

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906,

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SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

RON Sinal, Metal and Hardware Merchante Wholesale and Retail Troumongers, Pis Leon and Foundry Coke Importers. Gene) Storekeepers and Shipebanders. Nos. 35 & 37. HING LONG STREET (2nd St. west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515

154

PEAK TRAMWAYS

$7,00 3.1.

LIMITED.

YIME TABLE..

TIRE DAYS.

COMPANY

8,00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 8.00 am to 10.00 am... Every 10 minuter. 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minuter. 11:30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. Every 15 minutes. 1.38 pm to 1.45p.m....E 1.45pm. to 2.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 215 pm. to 5.00pm....Every 15 minuter. 00 p.m. to 8.10pm....Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARE.

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

7.30.

SUNDAYS.

8.00 to10.30 am....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.45.m. to 1200Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12,00 Noos to 100p.m...Every 10 minutes.. 1.00 pm to 5:00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 m...Every 10 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Feory 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS s on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra Car et 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the mpany Office, Alenadrs Baldings, Des FORE Ros! Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & FON General Managers. Haueteng 16th June 1911

(SMR. Train).

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JELAT

10.10 )...Lv. 10.25 )...dr. 4,50 a.m (RussianTrain) 17. | * 6.00

Connecting at Harbin with

Stile State Wagon- Express Expres Lits from Bt. from from

Pet'g Moscow Morcow

COLONIAL LIBRARY. To Clear.

60 cents each, or five for $2.50.

The Imperfoot Gift, Phyllis Bottome. Rezazov, Gertrude Atherton. Deyond the Skyline, Robert Aitken. The Lantern of Luck, Robert Aitken. Caroline, Clemintina Black. Springtime, H. C. Bailey.

Diamond Cut Paste, Agnes and Egerton Castle. Vocation, Lily Grant Duff. The Hatanee, Arthur Eggar. The Silver Zone, Kathleen Emmett Mothers in Israel, J. S. Fletcher. Daniel Quayne, J. S. Fletcher. Suzanne, V. Hawtroy.

In the Shade, T. Hawtrey.

Master and Maid, Allen Harker.

Dowland Castle, Earl of Kudoaleigh. The Archdeacon's Family, M. E. King. The Fortune Hunters, Violet Jacob. The Pilgrimage, C. E. Lawrence. Rawbce Jock, Amy McLaren. Prairie, Snow and Sea, Lawrence Molt. Fioze, Lady Napier of Magdala. Tales of the Tenements, Edlen Phillpott. Frack Burnet, Hornos Smith.

Her Son, H. A. Vochell.

John Goodebild, Wright-Handerson. Her Convict, M. E. Braddon. The White House, M. E. Braddon, A Rock In the Baltic, Robert Barr. Benouth Her Station, Harold Bindloss, A Damaged Reputation, Harold Bindloss. Redemption, Rene Bazin:

The Sword of Peace, A. and C. Askar, The Etoninu, A. and C. Askew,

Beyond, Frank T, Ballon.

Frank Brown, Ses Approztice, Frank T. Ballen

The Trials of Commander MoTurk, Catliffe By Faith Alone, Reno Buzin,

Hyne.

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MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contraña Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Persons Steam Turbines, etc, eta, eto,

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 ft.

350 ft.

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

T7 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

25 ft.

53 ft.

24 ft.

88 ft.

34 Et

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessols up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Etasmer OURA-MARD, 716 teos and 12 kuote spood, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: ~WADADOCK” KOBE.

No. 1

R 9.50

Y 11.50

Y 14.95

Harbin Changokun Mukden

Deiren

(Russian Train)...I.. ). Ar. (8.M.R"Train). Lv. ).. Ar. ).. Lv.

7.20 a.m.

Mon.

Wed.

Fri.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

• 3.30 p.m. 4.00 11:00

No. 3

#

#

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Y 40,00

Shanghai

(Steamer

...Ar. ...LY.

8.30 120 am, Noon.

15

Tues.

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$2.

Thurs.

Eat..

Sat

Mon.

Floating Books.

Lifting Power

No. L 7,000 Tons.

Max. Length of 8bip taken in

460 Feet.

No. 2, 12,000 Tons.

580 Fest.

4

Breadth

56

66

FD

13

Draft

22

26

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* Russian Train Time is 23 minutes farter than S.M.R. Time. The shove fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fée. MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changebun and Seoul, changing only at Mukden, etablishing direct link between the Trans-Siberion Express Bervice and the Chosen (Korean) Express Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sen-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokio by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shimenogeki.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL. (Tel. Add.: "Yamato") at Dairon, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun and Hoabigaura (the finest seaside resort in North Chira), all under the Company's management, and run on imodern European lines.

TICKET AGENCIES - The Company's railway and steamer tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Eleeping Car and Express Traine Co.; Mesars. Thos. Cook & Bon; and Reisahuraaz der Hamburg-Amerika Linie; the Nor-disk Ressbureau; and the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, from whom all information, time. ables, pictoriel guide-books, etc., orm be obtained free, or direct from

NIPPON YUSEN KAIBHA, Agents.

For Passage, apply to-FACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shangbal

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newohwang. Port Arthur, and Tientsia Depois, and also at Chefce. Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Agents: MFTSUI & Co., Shanghai.

THE WHISKY OF TWO

HEMISPHERES. MACGREGOR'S

V. O. S.

M

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The Bairage Btesmer "ABIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Bheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS”

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

...$10,00

OF THE FAR EAST.. Do.

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CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY; ■ Rocial and Political Novel, by C. J. Halcombe

16819

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY on paper

Do.

Do.

OTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated Large Airy Publio Rorms. Electric Lighting. Lifts and Faos-. Sultes de Luxs"

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Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached, Perfoot Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H, TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL._ Central Position for Tram and Ferry.

Electric Lifts. Electric FanĪS.

Hot and Cold Water, Latest Improve monts. Heasonable Rates, TALEPROMA No. 373.

H. HAYNES

Manager. (8157

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

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

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

THIS

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Iarge and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Faths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. ANG and Comfortable Lounge, Private Fabio Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER

EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCE MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families en application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. Lress (Trocaders- leading Caterers in Lendon, and GBAND GEIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197,

TELEGRAPHIO ADDREAS "Comfort, * Hongkong.

Hongkong, Lat Reptember, 1910.

**BRA ESIDE."

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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CATANDING in its own grounds with Tonni1 and Croquet Lawns, Largo Airy and Well Furnished Roma, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690,

MER. F. W. TÄTTS, Apply tow

"Breeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, [+37 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907)

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

Telegraphio addrest..." VICTORIA, SWANNUR. SITUATED ON tas Bawse CONCERNION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address-"FARMER, Macao," SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, end under experienced European Supervision, GUIDER AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attentica giver to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.

Ter 0.81 cloth JOVER 1,00 780)

DOG, AND GUN in New Teritory FROM HONGKONG TÓ CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER—“ A Beck for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V.LLOYD; with Maps and Illus

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESE,

bell-yearly vol, bound FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1884 to 1918

<st I

1.00

1.75

3.50

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THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to which in added an Account of the Celobra tions in 1991 THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1906, Illustrated Account... TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-

TIONS IN CHINA

det REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... 9,50. BONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MFETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub- lebed Ampally

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Sobregnent Uro with the Ladysmith Relief Column

1.00

-M

7.5

0.50

2.0

0.50

RATES OF

AT EXCHANGE BONGKONG Taglbb Mail days

30

*

**

5.00

+

1,50

2+1

WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MEREBANT NATY, by J. E, Featherstonbangb

-

As Supplietl to the Hours of Lords and Hopes of Comerague, London, and to the Houses of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND STIRIT MERCHANTS

$27

1,00

WM. FARMER'

Proprietor.

ROYAL GEORGE

HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

RESIDENTS' BAR has been specially

Atted up for the aim of residents in

order to meet the wishes of Custemors who profer the quietness and comfort which such » ber gives in contrast to a Fublic Bar.

Both the Residents and Publio Far are stocked with the best of Wines and Liquors, directly imported for our exclusive we and this enables us to supply at the Cheapsar Hates. 1. J NATHAN, Maoager,

Kowloon, 9th August, 1912.

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BOMPAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG. English Mail Days 1893- CALLED OUT or the Chung Wang'e Dasghter, in Anglo-Chinese Re

2.004 manee, by Chan, J. H. Halcombe PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER 100

P

1.60

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VICTORIA KOWLOON

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LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAŤ, FURNITURE AND PHOTO Goors

STORE.

1.00

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0.70

0.78

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA SE

MAIL TABLES (or 1912

114

0,00 &-ax

02"

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Photographie Goods of every Descriptios in Stock.

Developing and Prinẵng Undertaken Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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