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BEEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT,

En Canks 375 lbs. not

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SHEWAN, TOMEB & CO.

General Managere.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1908.

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWALSHA,

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

DEPARTMENT

00 AL

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTARE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Collleries.

AGENTS POR

KISHIDAKE, SAKITO AND OYUBARI

Coales

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, HORORAN. KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW

SOUTH

S.M.R.

MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

SHORTEST

AND QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIBEN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE. (EFFECTIVE FROM MAY 1er, 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. Biberinu Express Traitia and with Dairen-Shanghal Direct Steamer Bervice by the S.B. "KOBE MARU" and "SAIKIO MARU" (2,877 tone seob, and equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:-

NORTH BOUND,

(RassianTraia)...LY. 6.00

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AI, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used, Buliders and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contratto Condensor, Siono's Manganese Bronce, and Parsons Bteam Turbines, etc., eto, etc.

AT NAGASAKI ----Telegraphie Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI

(No. I 3 Dry Docks No. 2...

No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks,

Breadth at Entrance

Depth of Water

or Bottom.

on Keel-Block,

510 ft.

77 ft.

26 ft.

350 FL

53 ft.

714 ft

88 ft..

24 fl.

34 ft.

1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU, 716 tous and 12 knote speed, ia always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address z "WADADOCK" KOBE.

The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Bhoorlegs, capable of Ufting 40 ton weight.

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

P.

&

Connecting at Harbin with

Flato

State Express Wagon Express

for Lits for for St.

Pet'g

Idfting Power

Floating Docks, No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

No. 2.

12,000 Tons.

Max Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Foot,

590. Fest,

65

66

"

25

Draft:

20

22

P

24

1st Class Fares

$40

Y 14.95

Y 11.50

R 9.60

Shangbai (Steamer).. ...Lv. Dairen

(8.M.R. Train)...Lv. Mukiden

Changchun Harbin

a.m.

Ár.

Mon. Wed.

Wed. Fri.

...AT. }.... }...Ar.

2.00 P.B. 10.10 10.25.

Sun.

4.50 a.m.

Mon.

Thurs.

SAL

25.

SOUTH BOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with

{

R. 9.50

1816

T 11.50

I 14.95

Barbin Changchun Mukden

Dairen

(RussianTrain)...Lv. [ 7.20 s.m.

Mon.

Wed. Fri,

).. Ar.

3.30 p.m.

(8.M.R. Train).. Lv.

4,00

1.. At.

11.00

FI

).. Lv.

8.30

)... At.

11.20 a.m.

Tues, Thurs Sat,

(Steamer)

Y 40.00

13

www

...IV.

Noon.

Shanghai

, Ar. 1

3.2.

Cat

Mon.

Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI." Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unic AGENCIES- YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, CHINHJANG: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mossre. MACONDBAY & CO. SINGAPORE: Mesra. BORNEO Co., LET,

For Particulars. spply to

Esq.

Y." SHIBUYA,

Mesager

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong

Bonghong, 2nd Augent, 1912

HEN TINO

SIEN

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Hamekong, Sist September, 1905,

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

BT popular English Manufacturers. In alt

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SMOKELESS TUWDERS and CHILLER

BHOTS. From No. 10 to BS80. at $5, $7

- Bad 37.50 per 100,8PORTINO REQUISITES

Bad AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1905. (576

SINGON & CO.

Established A.D. 1889,

BON,Steel, Matal and Hardware Merchante Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig aron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipehandlers. Nos. 35 & 37. Hire LooNG STREET (2nd St, west of Cuntza! Market). Telephone No. 515

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.40.1

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

154

COMPANY

VEXE DAYS. 8.00 am.... Every 15 minutes.

8.00 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minuter.

11:30 am to 15 minnies,

1245 pu

pm. to

10 minutes,

LIF to 1.45 pan.... Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.15pm.... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 5.00 pm to 9.10 p.m.... Every 10 minuter; KIGHT CARS.

845 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. Javery 15 minutes,

7,30 a.m

SUNDATE.

8.00. to10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes. $145 to 1200Noon... Every 15 minutes. £2.00 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutos, 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minuten. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.10pm....Every 10 minuter. NIGHT CARS us on Week Days.”.

BATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 11.45p.z SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buldings, Des Forex Road Central

)...Ar. 1.45 p.m.

State State

Wagon. Express Express Lits from St. from from

Pet'g. Moscow Moscow

• Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than S.M.R. Time, The above fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Foo. MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Seoul, changing only at Makden, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Berries and the Chosen (Korean) Express Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokio by rail with the exception of the short passage between Frzan and Shimonoseki.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL. (Tel. Add. “"Yamato"} At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun and Hoshigeurs (the finest seaside resort in North China), all under the Company's management, and ran on modern European lines,

TICKET AGENCIES -The Company's railway and steamer tickets aro obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co Mesars. Thes. Cook & Bon; and Reiseburesa der Hamburg-Amerika Linis; the Nor-disk Kesabarean; and the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, from whom all information, time- ablos, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained fres, or direct from

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, Agents.

For Passage, apply to-FACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Backing Agents, Shanghai.

FUSHUN

COAL

THY BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

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

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

"Agents = MITSUI & Co., Shanghai. [257

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HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1918.

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INDIA (8,000 TONS). CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.E,

WES THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON THIS

-DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND ON MARCH 29TH, 1913 GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:→

MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 26TH. MAY $RD.

The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.

FABES TO LONDON -

2ND

A

1st SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN.

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