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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867.

IN PREPARATION.

HE DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

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No. 17048, MATØ#TŁ#-# #=†A-+4II HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21st, 1912. K+=+=†ÃAT-304 PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Cosks 375 lbs. not

In Bags 250 m. mét

BHEWAN, TOMES & 00..

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.) VOAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIFORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, TOSHINOTANI, KISHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO. SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA and Collerios AGENTS FOR

SAKÍTO AND OYUBARI Coals

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MUROBAN. KOBE, OSAKA, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI.” Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union ÄSENCIES 1-

·YOKOHAMA, M. ASDA, Esq.

GEINKLANG: Mesert. GEABING & Co. MANILA: Mes/T, MACONDEAT & CO, SINGAPORE: Mesurs. BORNEO CO., LTD,

For Particulare, apply to-

Y. SHIBUYA,

Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912

➡NIEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST,

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRØST* TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Haurkoag, 21st September, 1905.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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BY popular English Manufacturers. In all

Bore and Stes,

SMOKELESS POWDERB and CHILLET

SHOTS. From No. 10 to 88890. at $5, $7.

and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Expection Invited,

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

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SINGON & CO.

Estantioned A.D. 1880,

EON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants Wholesale and Retall Ironmongers, Pig amad Foundry Coke Importers. General Kerekoopers and Shipohandlers. Nos. 35 & 37. Hva Loose Braur7 (2nd St, west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515

PEAT TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

154

COMPANY

"PEEK DAYS, 7,00a.m. 8.00a.m.... Every 15 minutes, 8.00a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minuter. 10.00 sm, to T1.00 am.... Bray 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm. Ery 15 minnies, 12.45 pm to 1.15 pm....Every 10 minuter.. 1.16 to 1.45pm...Every 15 minutes. 14pm to 215pm... Every 10 minutes. 15 pm to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.10p.m... Every 10 minutes. WIGHT CAMI.

8,46 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., 9.46 to 11.30 p.m. svery 15 minuter

∙1.2013

BUNDATE.

8.00 to10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 12:30am to 11.00 sm....Every 10 minutes. $1.45 a.m. to 18.00Noon...Every 15 micute. 200Noonto 1.00p.m....Every 10 minuter, 1.00pm to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minute. 3.000 6.00p.m....Every 10 minuter. 7.00 pm. ...Every 15 minutes. 210 p.m.... Every 10 minutes, HIGH ABS as on Week Daya."

SATURDAY:

Extra Cat at 11.45pm.

CHINESE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAYS,

TIENTSIN PUKOW LINE.

THE

HE Publio aro respectfully informed that the THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE kotween TIENTSIN and PUKOW will be commenced from the 4th DICEMSEE, 1912 They ran Twice a Week from oach Terminus:-

TIENTSIN TO PUKOW.

TIENTSIN (Settlement)... dep. 12.80 P.M. PUKOW

2.55

WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. THURSDAY and SUNDAY,

PUKOW TO TIENTSIN.

dap. 0.20 ... arr. 10.33 F

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PUKOW

MONDAY and FRIDAY. TIENTSIN (Settlement)

TUESDAY and SÁTURDAY, From 1st December, all Trains from Tientsin will start from the Settlement Station.

The daily Trains batean TxTSIN (Settlement) and TRINAXFU, between TIINANKU. and H&UCHOWru, and between HsUcHowru and Purow, and on the Branch Lines between YANCHOWFU and TAININGCHOW, and between LIROHENG and TSLOCHUANG, will run as usual,

Through Trains are provided with Comfortable Sleeping Births for the 1st Class Fassengers, at a Charge of $5.00 per Berth.

Further particulars may be had on application to this Office

HEAD OFFICE,

Tientsin, 25th November, 1912.

BY ORDER.

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PAUL DOMMIER

VINTAGE 1900. PRIVATE CUVEE,

THE FINEST CHAMPAGNE OBTAINABLE IN THE COLONT.

AT THE PRICE:

PER CASE QUARTS (including duty)....$88.00

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

S.M.R.

P.

&

O.

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD

PASSENGER SEASON 1919.

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

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

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH £91, 1913, GALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT 1-

MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 26TH. MAY SBD.

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 Fitted with the Marconi System of Wireless Telegraphy. For Further Particulars, apply to

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E. A. HEWETT, 0.M.G.,

SUPERINTENDENT.

WEISMANN, LTD.

CHRISTMAS CAKES,

CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS,

HOME:- MADE CHOCOLATES.

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BREWER & CO., LTD.

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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

LONDON TO SHANGHAI

4

IN 14 DAYS.

The BM.R. Mail Steamers (oquipped with wireless talegraph and carrying s qualified - surgeon on board) leave the S.M.R. Whampoa Wharf, Shanghai, every Monday and Wednesday, connecting with the S.M.R. Express Train Service loving Dairen every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, in conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Bervice at Changchun.

Stoomer Farve:--Bingle $40; return (available for 3 months), 864

Express Train Fares :-Dairen to Changchan, T29.45 (including Express Extra Fee), Tickets and information at all the Offices of the INTERNATIONAL SLEPTE Car

& EXPRESS TRAINS Co. and Messrs. Thos. Coox & Son; the NIPPON TUBEN KAISHA Shanghai; the RoINSBURBÄU DEE HAMBURG AMBIKA LINIE; the NORDISK EESTIURNAU or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

Tel. Add: "MANTETSE.” Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed, A1, and Lieber's.

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STRAMİNG COAL IN THE FAR FAST.

DAIREN.

Fren't stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang, Port Arthur, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Bingapore, and Penang,

FOR THE BEST IN

ANNULAS FOR CHILDREN. XMAS CARDS AND

PRIVATE GREETING CARDS. DAINTILY BOUND BOOKLETS.

LEATHER AND FANCY GOODS.

OUR NEW COLONIAL

Include BETWEEN TWO THIEVES, by Richard Dehan.

Marriage, by H. G. Wells.

THE GREAT STATE, edited by H. G. Wells.

A Bottle in the Smoke, by Mrs. Mine Rae.

AND NEW

NOVELS

GENERAL LITERATURE,

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER STREET.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

Becently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifte and Fans. Baites de Luxe Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

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A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM,

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

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

Electric Lifta. Electric FanS,

Hot and Cold Water. Latest Improvements, Reasonable Hater. TELEPHONE No. 373.

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912...

H. HAYNES,

Manager [a157

GRAND HOTEL

Queen's ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDEL EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, altuated in the most central_position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Faas. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bar and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER BUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the Istest, HOTEL LAURCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiflis suð Dinner. Special Bates for married familien os application to

FREDERICK BEICHEANN

Proprietor

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

TELEGRAPHIC Appasss "COMFORT," Hongkong.

Hongkong, lat Beptember, 1910.

* BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL,

TANDING is its own grounds with Tennis And Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Warnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour,

Telephona, No. 690.

Apply tom Mzs. F. W. WATTS,

"Bracnido," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.) [127

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMDEN CANTON. Talegraphie addream—” VICTO1 1A, Brannik.

SITUATED ON THE BEITER Concession

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD Telegraphlo adiromanian, Macao,"

AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL ABC., Western Union, and Engineering Codes naed. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Enginan. and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturer of Contrafo Condenser, Stone's Manganese Drense, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., eta.

AT NAGASAKI :--Telegraphis Addrem: “DOCK” NAGASAKI

Length on Breedth at Entrance Keel-Blocks.

(No.

No 3

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510 ft.

350 ft.

714 fle

on Bottom

77 ft.

63 ft.

89 ft.

SITUATED IN THE GENYRE OF Praza GRANDA Herth Hotels electrically lighted, and under axperienced European Eupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention give- to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

GENTLEMEN,

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Depth of Water en Keel-Blocks.

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24 tt. 34 ft.

Z Dry Docks No.

1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessel up to 1,000 tons. The Balvage Steamer "OURA-MAHU,” 716 tons and 12 kaota spend, is alwayz ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.

Litting Power

Max Length of Ship taken in

Floating Docks.

No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

No. 2,

12,000 Tone.

460 Feet,

590 Fest,

Breadth

n Drafi

66 22

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DA

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The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA-MAEU,” pumping expacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight,

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

TEADH

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

·OF

WHITE HORSE”

WHISKY.

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TO HIS MAJESTY

Tur KING, By Royal Appointment.

*PRICE $20 par doz. including duty.

WM, FARMER

Propráštor,

WE HAVE

SOMETHING TO SUIT

YOU

QILK, Silk Lisle, Lisle Socks,

Various Patterns.

Silk Shirts, White and Colour Striped.

Silk Pyjama Suits, White and Colour Striped:

Silk Scarves and Ties to matob

Milk Socks.

Sock Suspenders,

Silk Handkerchiefs.

Dancing Shoes and Gloves, etc. Call Early before we are Sold out.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.

· Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.

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A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE,

MARK

MINING DEPARTMENT,

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGATULIN DISTILLERY, INLAY.

OBTAINARAS AT ALL ÉTORES OF FROM THE

Eztab. 1742.

SOUTH MANCHURJA RAILWAY CO.,

DAIREN.

'SOLE AGENTS:

Tal. Add: “MANEETSU." Codes A.B.C. 5th Ed., AL, and Lieber's.

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.:

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

[x1004 will be refused supplies.

I murkong, 31st Joly, 1907,

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SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office. Aleznodra Buildings, Des Your Road Central, st

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. 16th June 1911.

Photographie Goods of every Description in Stock.

Deesloping and Priming Undarteakm

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