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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1847

ON SALE,

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONIOLE

FOR 1912.

Cemplate Edition Emailer

$10.00 6.00

Order now direct, or from thei Agents.

Agents in all the Foreign Settlemente throughout the Far East.

No. 16997, 觐七十九百九千六萬一第 BO+1*7* HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28rn, 1912. SAN BE†-ATÆSTENT PRICE, $8 PER MUNTII.

INTIMATIONS

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT;

In Chaka 375 lbs. net

In Bags 250 lbs, not

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Murgheng, 29th April, 1908.

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MITSU BISHI GOSHI:KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI CO.) OO AL DEPARTMENT BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI. HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA ·

Collieries,

AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, SAKITO AND OYUBARI Cosla

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO..

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses: for above, "IWASAKI.” Codos: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unic ÅGENCIES:-

S.M.R.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE. (EFFECTIVE FROM MAY 19, 1912)

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First Class Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changohun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Erpress Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the 8.8. "KoBE MARU" and "SAIKIO MARU." (2,877 tons each, and equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:--

NORTH BOUND.

(BussianTrain).... 6.00.

P.

&

0.

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1913.

S.S.

** (8,000 Tons), INDIA

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

THES THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG

ON MARCH 2978, 1913, CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:--

MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 20TH. MAY 3RD.

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 KETURN. 2ND

£48.8

£ 72.12 33

"WHITE HORSE

WHISKY.

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

OFTAINABLE AT ALL STORES OR FROM THE

TO HIS MAJESTY

THE KING. By Royal Appointment.

Etate

Connecting at Harbin with

for

~ 1 Blate Express Wagon Express Lits for for St. Norcow Pet'g.

For Further Particulars, apply to

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H. W. D. SHALLARD,

ACTING SUPERINTENDENT

1st Class Fares..

640

Y 14,95

T 11.50

B 9.60

Shanghai (Steamer) Dairen

Mukden

Changchun

Harbin

...LV

3.0.

Mon. Wed.

TRADE

Wed.

Frie

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

(8.M.B. Train)...LV. |

2.00 g.

Sun,

"",

)...Ar.

10.10

J... IV.

10.25

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)...AT.

4.50 €1.

Mon.

Thurs.

Bat.

#

)...A.1.45 p.m.

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CASTER:M MARK

SOUTH BOUND.

Stale

Connecting at Harbin with

Express Express

from Bt. from from

Pet'g.

Moscow Moscow

Manager,

R 9,60

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

1616

Y 11.50

Y 14.95

Harbin Changchunt Makdon

Dairen

Y 40.00

Shanghai

(RussiauTrain)...Lv. 7.20 am, ).. Ar. • 3.30 p.m. 8.M.R.Train)... Lv. )... Ar. ).. Lv.

Steamer)... ...LF. .. Ar.

Mon.

Wed.

Fri.

JJ

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4,00 11.00

8.20 11:30 1.15. Noon,

a.m..

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Tues. Thurs

Sat.

Eat.

Mon,

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKLANG: Moss, GARING & CO. MANILA: Mesars, MACONDEAY & CO. SINGAPORE: Mesir. BORNEO CO., LTD.

For Partionlare, apply to—

T. SHIBUYA,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong

IEN TING

SIEN

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET" TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Kengkong, Slat Beptember, 1905 -{1111-

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

Ypopular English Manufacturers. In at!

Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET

SHOTS, From Ne, 10 to 6880. at 16, 57 and 37.50 per 100,SPORTING REQUISITES

aad AIR GUNS in Varisty.

Inspration Invited,

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

[1226 Hongkong, 26th October, 1905.

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig ren and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ehipohandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, BIEG LOONG STREET (2nd St, west of Central Karket). Telephone No. 515

EAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

$54

State Wagon-

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

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL.

(Tel. Add. "Tamsto

at Dairen, Port Arthur, Makden, Changchun and Hoshigaura (the Brest 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.; Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son; and Reltebureau der Hamburg-Amerika Linie; the Nor-disk Resebarean; had the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, from whom all information, time- ables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents.

For Paisage, apply to-EACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai.

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang, Port Arthur, and Tientsin Depois, and also at Chefoo, Shanghal, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

(257 Agents: MITSUI & Co. Shanghai.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO. LTD.

Telegraphic Address:-"DOCK," Yokohama

Codes used:-A.B.C, 4th, 5th Edition, Liuber's, Boott's, A. I, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT --Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.

No. 8 DOOK. No. 1 DOCK.

No. 2 DOOK.

COMPANY Docking Length 515 ft. Decking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS, 7.08.00a.m....Every 15 minuten. 8.30 am to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutes, 10.00 sm, to 11:00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1245 pm to 3.15 p.m....Every 10 minnies. 1.15pm to 145 p.m....Every 15 minuto. 1.45 pm to 215 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 4.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m.... Every 15 minuter. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS,

8:45 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. Zerery 15 minutes.

7.80 5.107

SUNDAYS.

8.00. to10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am. Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12.00Noen... Every 15 minutes.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock, Two powerful tow boats, floating derriek to lift 45 tons, pneumatio, electric, hydraulic plants, etc, Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, etc, Tonders on short notica by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT -

ข่ :

!

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

Carter house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 test by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, zdjoining the docks and warehouser,

8706

DOW'S 1908.

THIS FINE VINTAGE - PORT

WILL BE BOTTLED OFF

THIS MONTH.

SOLE AGENTS:

Estab. 1742,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

PRICE

$20 per duz.

including duty.

(1004 NOTE Any persons proved guilty of re-filing our empty bottles with inferior Whisky..

will be refused supplies,

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Enginas and Hollers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturer of Contrato Condenser, Stone'a Manganese Bronze, and Parsons' Bears Terbires, etc; etc, etc.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telographio Address: “DOCK” NAQASAKI

Length on Breadth at Entrance

(No: 1

No. 3 ...

+11

Keel-Blocks

510 ft.

350 fl. 774 ft.

en Bottom.

53 ft.

88 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks,

-26 16. 24 ft.

34 tt.

3 Dry Docks No.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Balrage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots upesi, da always ready at short notice,

AT KOBE: Telegraphie Address: «WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Docks,

No. 1.--

Lifting Power

7,000 Tons,

Max. Length of Ship taken in

460 Fret

No. 2 12,000. Tour..

580 Fost

Breadth

56

66

15

19

Draft

#

21

25

11

"

The Salvage Stesmar "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Bheerlage, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated Large Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifth and Face. Baites de Luxo

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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.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Central Position for Tram and Ferry,

Electric Lifts.

Electric Fane.

Hot and Cold Water. Latest Improvements. Reasonable Rates. TELEPHONE No. 375.

B. HAYNES,

Manager [157

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD ÜBNTRAL.

'A FIRST CLASS and UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

\HIS HOTEL bas recently been thoroughly Tenovated, extensively enlarged, and in now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electris Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER · EUROPEAN · SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families 12- application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocaders. leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAFIC ADDRESS "COMFORT, *

Hongkong-- Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

N

BRAESIDE.

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis Smad. Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Mas. F. W. WATTS, Apply to

"Breeside," 20, Maodonnell Road, {=37 Hongkong, 411 December, 1907.)

.....

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

Telegraphic addrezr......“ VrOYOL JA, SHAMKEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO- Talegraphic address" FARMER, Ma010," SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDY Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision.- GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Every information and Special situation giver

NEW BOOKS. Yosemite Trails. Camp and Paok Train in the Yezemite Region of the Sierra Nevada, J. Smeaton Chase

The Battle of Life, A Retrospect of Sixty

Years, T. E. Kebbel

The Fables of Esor, lnstrated in Colcar

by J. Deinold... Henrietta Maria, H, Haynes ...

FRENCH.

10531

to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

IF YOU WANT PEACE AND COMFORT 00 TO

HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

RE:

WORKS BY FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE, The Will to Power, 2 vols.

8.00

The Genealogy of Morals.

2.75.

3

6.75

The Grapel of Superman

4.00

Beyond Good and Evil

2.75

8.00 Thus spake Zarathustra .......

4.50

12.00

5.00

Oscar de. Some Reminiscentes by L.

C. Inglebyt

Who is to be Master of the World An Introduction to the Fhilosophy of Nietzselo, by A. M. Ladovici...

ROYAL GEORGE

2.00

200

The Union of South Africa, Basit Worsfeld With Red and Gau, Caming. Illustrated

in colour by Denholm Armor

6.00

16.00

8 Co

Madeline Jeune Femme, Boylesve.. Reparatira, Jesi Curol

2,00

Les Derniers Jours de Pompei, Lytton L'Homme qui rit, 2 vols. V. Hugo...

80

1,60

80

Le Voyage de M. Perrichon, Labiche et

Martin..

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80

V. Hogo

Le Roi D'Ange du Foyer, Flera et

Calllarst

70

L'Avonture de Cabassen. Bralat

70

70

COLONIAL LIBRART.

An Artist in Egypt, Walter Tyndale The Mitress of the Little Bouge, edited.

by F. Klickman (A. Book for the Housekeeper)

A Handbook of Muie sad Musicians,

Warion Wells...

TECHNOLOGY.

Laboratory Methods with special reference

to the needs of the General Prasti. tioner, B. G. and E, G, Williams... An Introduction to the Study of the

8.00

Le Fasse-Foateor Manque, Porto-Riche

$1,75 each, 3 for $5.00.

CLASS FAMILY FIRST

SIDENTIAL and TOURIST 70 HOTEL, free from traffle noires, Renovate

and Excellently Furnished.

Bath Room with Shower to every Room, Electric Light throughout and Eleotrie 80 Fars to order for every Room. 5 minutes walk from Ferry Wharf and Kowloon-Carton 80 Railway Station.

Terms.

per day. For month.. Eingle Person $3.50 to $5 265 to $95. to $0 $110 to $160. Married Couples $5

M. J. NATHAN, Manager.

Kowloon, 12th September, 1912.

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