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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 16985, SETADATAE-Ø BÅTƑAMFÍ BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1912. AD WLATE=TELT-40

INTIMATIONS:

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 375 lbs, net

In Bage 250 lbs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managero,

angkong. C9th April, 1568.

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ITSU BISHI GOSHI "KWAISHA,

(MITSU BISHI CO,)

DEPARTMENT

QO AL

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

AGENTS FOR

KISHIDAKE, SAKITO AND OYUBARI

Coala

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,

- TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES—ÑAGASAKI, MOJI, KABATSU, -WAKAMATSÚ, OTAPU, MUROBAN. KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

Cable addresses for above, “IWASAKI.” Codos: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unic“ --

AGENCIES-

S.M.R.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

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

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

(EFFECTIVE FROM MAY 18T, 1912.)

THRILD WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First Class Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun it connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the S.S. Kong MARY" and "SAIKIO MARU" (2,877 tons each, and equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows!---

NORTH BOUND.

P.

&

0.

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD

PASSENGER SEASON 1913,

S.S. 'INDIA" (8,000 Tons).

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.E.

IS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON

CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARLIVE AT

MARSEILLES LONDON

MARCH 29TH, 1913,

APRIL 26TH. MAY

BRD.

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

FARES TO LONDON:-.

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

£ 72.12 For Further Particulars, apply to

MARK

WHITE HORSE”

WHISKY.

To HIS MAJESTY THE KINO. By Royal Appointment.

Connecting at Harbin with

State

State Express Wagon Express for Lits for for St. Moscow Moscow | Petg.

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H. W. D. SHALLARD.

ACTING HEPRE INTENDENT

1st Class Fares

340

X 14.95

Y 11.50

-R 9.60

Shanghai (Steamer) Dairon Mukden Changchunt

Harbin

...Lv. ár.

a.m.

Mon, Wed. Wed,

TRADE

Fri.

The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition was awarded to

18.ME. Train)... Lv.

2.00 p.m.

Ban.

)...Ar.

)... LIF.

...Ac.

10.10 10.25

4.50 .. 6.00...

Mon.

Thurs.

...Ar.

1.45 p.m.

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R 9,60

Y 11.50

Y 14.05

Chri (Bussian Train)... Iv. Changchun

.. Ar. (S.M.R. Train). Lv. Mukden

~).. Ar.

Dairen

7.20 ..

3.30 p.in.

4,00

n

11.00

).. Lv..

8.30

27

+

)...AT.

11.20 am.

Tuos

Y 40,00

Shanghai

...Liv. Ar.

Neon.

a.m.

Thare Sat.

Fat..

Mon.

YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Erg. CHINKIANG: Messrs, OKARÍNG & Co. MANILA: Mare, MACONDEAT & Co. SINGAPORE: Mesers. BORNEO Co., LTD.

For Particulars, apply to--

Y. SHIBUYA,

Manager,

No. 2 Pedder Street, Hongkong

Rongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

No, 10, D'AGUILAR STREETTM

VIEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST,"

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Frees

Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular Foglish Manufacturers. In all

Bores and Sinen."

BMOKELESS POWDERS and CITILLET

-SHOTS.—From No. 10 to 6580, at 86, 87

and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES

and ATE GUNS u Variety.

Laspastion Invited.

WM, SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. [575

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880,

“RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongere, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipshandlere. Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOONG STREET (2nd St, west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515

DEAR TRAMWAYS

7,00

IMITED:

TIME TABLE.

"WHER DAYS.

154

COMPANY

8.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.00a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 38.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 1.15pm to 1.45pm... Every 15 minutes. -1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2:15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m.... Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT CARS.

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

*7,30 am-

HUNDATU.

8.00 m. ta10.30 am....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 a.m. to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes, 11.45 am.to 12.00Nom...Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 100 p.m....Every 10 minutes 1.00p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p....Every 10 minuter, NIGHT CARE as on Week Days”,

PATURDAYS.

Extra Cart-11.45 p.m.

SPEL CARS by arrangement at the empany'fice, Alexsaira Buldings, De wax Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers elexrkong 15th June 1911

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(RussianTrain)...Iv.

SOUTH BOUND.

Connealing at Harbin with

State State Wagon

Lits Exprese Express from St. from from

Pet'g. Moscow Moscow

Mon. Wed. Fri.

Bussian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than SMR. Time. The above fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Seoul, changing only at Makden, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service 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; ulso connecting Peking and Tokio by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fasan and Bhimonoseki.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL. (Tel. Add,: "Yamato") at Dairen, Part Arthur, Mokden, Changchun and Hoshigaura (the finest seaside resort in North China), all under the Company's management, and run on modern European lines.

TICKET AGENCIES —The Company's railway and steamer tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co.; Biosers. Thos. Cook & Bon; and Reisebureau der Hamburg-Amerika Linie; the Nor-disk Resebureau; and the Nippon Tusen Kaisho, Shanghai, from whom all information, time- ables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents.

For Passage, apply to-RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai.

FUSHUN

COAL

MACKIE & CO, DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISLAY.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES OF FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

Estab. 1742.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

PRICE

including duty.

ON SALE. THE

DIRBOZORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1912.

Complete Edition Smailor

$10.00

6,000

Order now direct, or from the Agents.

| Agenta in all the Foreign, Settlements throughout the Far East.

PRICE, $ FER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated1 Large Airy Publie Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fent. Saites do Inxe

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory ntíaobed. Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM,

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL. Central Position for Trata and Ferry.

Electric ifta. Electric Fans Hot and Cold Water. Latest Improvements. Reasonable Rates. TELEPHONE No. 373.

H, HAYNES,

Maniger [157

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912,

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAL CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

HOTEL

ENTILELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL bas recently been thoroughly

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renovated, ortensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furziehed and up-to-date in every respect, eitusted in the most central position

$20 per duz. Large and Airy Rooms Hot, Cold, and Showe Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Filliard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS, Monthly Rates for Tifla and Dinner. Special Rafes for married families en application to y

NOTE.-Any peritos proved gality of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

will be refused supplies.

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KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

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Easton's Money, Exchange and Banking 4,00 Duckworth's Encyclopedia of Marine Law 4.00 Pitman's Secretary's Handbook Insuranco Office Organisation, Manage="

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2.75

2.75

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1,75

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Barff's Merchants and Shipmasters" Randy Calculator of Freighton Goods to all parts of the World... - Pitman's Public Man's Guide, A Haud-

book of Questions of the Day... Prospectuses, How to read and understand

them, by Philip Torey Stevene' Wide Range Dividend and In- terest Calculator from 1 to £1,000 at any interest from 1% to 1247 Jack's Reference Book, Encyclopedia of

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WILL BE BOTTLED OFF

THE BEST STEAMING COAL-'IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Nowokwang, Port Arthur, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Ponang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

'SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Agenta: MIISUI & Co.. Shanghai.

DOW'S 1908.

THIS FINE

THIS MONTH,

IN PERFECT CONDITION FOR IMMEDIATE CONSUMPTION.

SOLE AGENTS :.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

THE OLDEST WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS IN THE FAR EAST,"

ESTABLISHED 1854.

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO., LTD.

Telegraphic Address:—“ DOCK," Yokohama

Codes used---A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Livber's, Scotts, A., and Watkin's.

DET DOCK DEPARTMENT —Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681

No. 1 DOOK,

No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 876 ft. Dooking Length 481 ft.

No. 2 DOOK.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large awortment of material including fail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, eto, Manufacturers of engines, boilere, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, eto, Tenders on short notice by letter or cable, WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ———.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

ste Manager, of J. H. LrOND (Trocadero

leeding Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAFHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, let September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL,

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CUTANDING in its own grounds with Tonni

and Croquet Lawan, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comføri---- Fine View of the Harbour,

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mes. F. W. WATTS,

"Besosida," 20, Macdonnell Read. Fongkong, 4th December, 1907.

1637

1.20 VICTORIA HOTEL

2.75

SHAMEEN-CANTON, 1.20 | Talegraphic address......“ VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION 80

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL ABC., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers - of Contratto Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronse, and Parsons Steam Turbines, ste, ato,, etc.:

AT NAGASAKI -Telegraphys Address; "DOCK” NAGASAKI

No.

3 Dry Docks NO.

No. 3

མ་

Length or Keel-Blocis.

510 ft.

350 f

714 It

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77 it.

63 It.. - B8 Hi

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft 24 ft. 34 ft.

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

AT KOBE :--Telegraphic Address: “WADADOCK” KOBE.

Floating Docka

Lifting Power

n

Max. Length of Ship taken-in-

Breadth

No. 1, 7,000 Tens. -460 Teet.

No.

12,000 Tons.

$80 Fest.

56

*Draft!

H 7]

The Balvage. Steamer “ ARINA-MARE,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.

The Floating Shserlega, espable of lifting 40 ton weight. ・・

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address" FARME, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDD. Bath Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision.

·GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Evary information and Special attention giver to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

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WE. FARMER

Proprietor

IF YOU WANT PEACE AND COMFORT GO TO

ROYAL GEORGE

A

HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

FIRST CLASS FAMILY RE- SIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL, free from traffe nolsos, Renovate and Excellently Furnished.

Fath Room with Shower to every Room, Electric Light throughout and Electric Fant to order for every Room 5 minutes walk from Ferry Whorf and Kowloon Canton

Railway Station, day per mouth..

**Terma. per day.

Eingle Person 83:50 to 85 $65 - to $95. Married Couples 85 to $8 8110 to $160.

M. J. NATHAN, Manager.

Kowloon, 12th September, 1912.

A

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LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL'

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODY STORE.

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

1706

819

Photographie Goods of every Descriplios in Stock.

Developing and Printing Undertaken.

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 15 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area: 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 seres.

Cartom-bours brokerage and Insurance undertaken. Rates moderata. Mooring Basin,600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouse