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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 17001, 號一零千七萬一第

INTIMATIONS

|BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Casks 376 lbs. not In Baga 250 fbe, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Mongieng, 29th April, 1908,

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI 00.) CO AL DEPARTMENT

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

AGENTS FOR

KISHIDAKE, BAKITO AND OYUBARI

Cosa

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, UTARU, MUBOBAN, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, Cable addresson for above, "IWASAKI.” Codes: A1, ABC 6th Ed., Western Unior

AGENCIES

YOKOHAMA: M. ARADA, Esq. CHINKLANG: Messrs, GEARING & Co. MANILA: MEESTE. MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE: Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD.

For Particulare, apply to-

T. SHIBUYA,

Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong

1616

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

[IEN TING

BURGEON DENTIST..

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free.

Hourkomg, Z1st September, 1905.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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BY popular English Manufacturers, In al

Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET

SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880. at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100,SPORTING REQUISITES

Bad AIR GUNS.in Variety.

Inspection Invited,

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880,

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ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 1912.

ON BALE,

·TRE

i.

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1912.

Complete Edition Smaller

$10.00 6.00

Order now direct, or from the -Agents.

Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the

一拜路 號八十二月十年二十百九千一英浩看 PROE, $8 FEB MONTH.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

CO., LTD.

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No. 2 DOOK.

No. 3. DOOK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 76 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 hosta, Hosting derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electde, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, bollers, tuga, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT

106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 balldings are privato bonded warehouses. Floor are 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 moreš.

Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Bates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouser.

DOW'S 1908.

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

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

(EFFECTIVE PROM MAY 18, 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 Borrice by the 8.8,"Kong Mard and "SAIKIO MARU" (2,577 tons ench, and equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:----

NORTH BOUND.

(8.M.R. Train). L

BussianTrain)...Lv. 6.00

State

State

Express Wagon-Express for Lits for for St. MOBOOW Moscow Fatg.

Motor Car Construction, R. W. A. Brewer 4,00

MARK

The Keynote, Alphonse de Chateaubriand. Torder, E. E. Young,

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

"WHITE HORSE”

WHISKY.

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTIILZEY, ISLAT.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES OR FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS..

Estab. 1742,

[$24

TO

TO 2.00

TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING. By Royal Appointment.

PRICE $20 per duz.

Including doty,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE-Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

a1004 will be refused supplies.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

Recently Refurnished and Hedocorated Large Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fan

Buiten de Imre

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation,

NA LA CARTE GRILL ROOM,

J.-H. TAGGART, Manager --

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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

Electro FanE.

Hot and Cold Water.

Latest Improvements. Reasonable Rates.

TELEPHONE No. 373.

H. HAYNES,

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

Manager (0157

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN's Boan CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE KOTEL. ENTIRELY USDEL Europban MANAGEMENT.

HIB HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, ortensively enlarged, and is now Inxuriously furnished, and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Largo and Alry Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large Bu

and Comfortable Lounge, Private and

CUISEND

Publio Bare And Billiard BUROPEAN

ENTIRELY UNDER SUPERVISION, Banitary Arrangements of the laton HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAM ABS. Monthly Rates for Tinn and Dinner. Special Rates for married families en applestion to

FREDERICK REICHMANN

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. LrOne (Trocadere Leading Caterers in London, and GRAND OSTENTAL HOTEL, Colombo).

TELAPROZE No. 197.--.

TELEGRAPHIC Anpanas "CouroRT, ! Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

•

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD STANDING in its own grounds with Tenni

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codos used, Builders and Repairers of Shire, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Brouse, and Parsons Steam Turbinar, eta, eta, ets.

AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphic Ad3ram: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

No. 1

Length on Keel Blocks.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bettaza.

510 ft

***

77 th

350 f

53 ft.

***

714 t

88 Ft.

3 Dry Docks No. 2. INo. 3 1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessalls up to 1,000 tons.

Depth of Water

on Keet-Blocks.

26 ft.

24 ft

34 ft

The Ralvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 kuota epood, la always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE--Telegraphlo Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.

Connecting at Harbin with.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

(1226 Hongkong, 25th October, 1906.

1st Class FarDE

$40

T 14.95

Y 11.50

R 9.60

Shanghai (Steamor) Dairen

Makden

Changobun

Harbin

我踏

M

Mon, Wad.

Wed. Fri.

か

...Lv.

JAT

SOUTH BOUND.

2.00 p.m. Ar. 1-10,10-

10.25...

4.50 B.m.

1.45 p.m.

Sun.

FI

*

Mon. Thurs,

Sat.

Litting Power

COMPANY

R 9,60

T 11.50

Y 14.95

Harbin Changchun Makden

Dairen

Y 40.00

Steamer)....

Connecting at Harbin with

(RussianTrain)... Lv.

(6.M.R. Train)... Lv. ).. AT. }.. Lo Ar ...Lv.

7,20 azn.

State State

Wagon- Express Express Taite from Bt. Erton from

Pet'g Moscow. Mosotr Mon... Wed. Fri,

$1

* 3.30 p.m.

·4.00

11,00 8.30

11.30 a.m.

Thura. Tuas,

Eat,

Noon.

Bhanghai :(

Ext.

аш.

Mon.

TEAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 8.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 8.00 mm. to 10.0) a.m...: Every 10 minutes, 10.00 am. to 11.00am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 38.45 pm...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 115 pm to 1.45 pm.... Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm to 215 p... Every 10 minutes. 9.15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARB,

845 pan. and 9:00 pm., 9.45 to 1130 p.m. every 15 minutes.

SUNDAYS,

7:30 4.21* 9.00 to10.30 am.... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am.to 11.00am. Every 10 minutes. 11:45 am. to 12.0CNoon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noenta 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 6.00 pm, to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm, to 7.00 pr. Every 15 minutes. 7.00pm to 8.10pm....Every 10 minutes. RIGHT CARS as on Week Day. HATURBATE,

Extra Car at 11.45 p.m.

· SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the «mpany's Ozice, Alexandra Buildings, Des Yer Boad Contral

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Manageru #parkong 16th June 1911

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* Bussian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than S.M.E. Tima, The above fares do not includo the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-Thrios Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Seoul, changing only at Mukden, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Chosen (Roman) Express Service, reducing the journey between Manchuris and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peling and Tokio by mall with the exception of the short passage between Fasan and Shimonoseki:

BAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL,

(Tel. Add.: "Yamate")

at Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun and Hoshigaara (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 aro obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co.; Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son; and Reisebureau der Hamburg-Amerika Larie; the Nor-disk Resebarean; and the Nippon Yusen Kaisbo, Shanghai, from whom all information, time. ables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents.

For Parsage, apply to-RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Bocking Agents, Shanghai, and MESSES. THOR COOK & SON, Hongkong.

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stocks always on hand af Dairen, Newchwang, Port Arthur, and Tientsin Depois, and also at Chetoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

Max. Length of Bhip taken

Brandth

Draft

Floating Donks.

in

No. 1. 7,000 Tons. 460 Feet.

No. 2.

12,000 Tome. -580 Fest,

56

66

"

The Balvage Steamer * ARIMA-MARU," pumping sapsalty per hour 2,000 box. The Floating Sheerlegs, espable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

P.

&

O.

1819

Croquet Lawns, Large. Airy and Well Furnished Booms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour,

Telephone, No. 690.

Aypsy to Mra. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Modennell Road, Hongkong, 441 December, 1907,

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. Talogmpblo address=” VicroITÀ, SHAMENNI. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONFÈNSION.

MACAO HOTEL'

MACAO

Talographie address=”Fasxas, MAUAO,” SITUATED IN THE CHUTES OF PRATA GRÄND» Bath Hotels alsotekoally lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. Gurons and CHAIRS PROVIDED." Every Information and Special attention giver

to Tourists, a REASONABLE RATES,

1053)

WM. FARMER

Proprietor.

IF YOU WANT PEACE AND COMFORT GO TO

ROYAL GEORGE

Steam Navigation Co. A

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1913.

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

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

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON ON MARCH 29TH, 1913, DIRECT. WILL LEAVE HONGKONG CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES

GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT APEIL 26TH.

MARSEILLES LONDON

MAT

3RD.

HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

FIRST CLASS FAMILY RE- .SIDENTIAL and TOURIST. HOTEL, free from traffic noises, Henovate and Excellently Furnished,

Bath Room with Shower to every Room,

Electric Electric Light throughout and Faos to order for every Boomt. 5 minutes walk from Ferry Wharf and Kowloon-Canton Railway Station.

Terms. per day.

per month. Bingle Person $3.50 to 85 $65 to $95, Married Couples $5 to 38 $110 to $160.

M. J. NATHAN; /

Menager.

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AND

Kowloon, 12th September, 1912.

A

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

FARES TO LONDON

1ST BALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN.

£ 72.12 2ND

£48.8

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

[237 Agente: MITSUI & Co., Shanghal.'

For Further Farticulars, apply to

H. W. D. SHALLARD,

1034)

„ActNG BUZZERINTENDENT.

LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOOD,

STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description In Stock, Developing and Printing Undertake Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,

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