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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Experiments of Human Beings have proved the body-building power of Bovril to be from 10 to 20 times the amount takes

Bovril

No. 17052, I¢TLA-3 DATA-TFFI HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27TH, 1912. HAR NXTZAZ+4STELT- PRICE, $3 Per Monru.

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT;

In Canks 375 lbs. net

In Bags 250 lbs, not

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers. Lengkong, 29th April, 1908.

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MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI CO.) OAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHL, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KISHIDARE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO. SHINNEW KAMIYAMADA and Collieries. AGENTS FOR SAXITO AND OYUBARI Coals

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

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YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEARING & CO, MANILA: Mesars. MACONDULY & CO. SINGAPORE: Mesare BORNEO Co., LTD,

For Particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

TEN TING

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DIARIES.

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TERMS VERY MODERATE..

Consultation Fres. Kangkeng, Zlat September, 1905,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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Bores and Sices.

BMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLET CHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880. at 86, 87 "and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

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[1226 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906,

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880,

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,! General Managera. Mongkong, 16th June 1911,

IN 14 DAYS.

The 8.M.E. Mail Steamers (equipped with wireless telegraph and carrying a qualified surgeon on board) leave the S.M.B, Whampoo Wharl, Shanghai, every Monday and Wednesday, connecting with the 8.M.R. Express Train Service leaving Dairen every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, in conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Service

at Changsaan,

Steamer Fares:-Single $40; return (svallable for 3 months), $54'

Express Train Fares Dairen to Changchun, Y29.45 (including Express Extra Fee). Tickets and information at all the Oficer of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co. and Messrs. Tuos, Cook & SON; the NIPPON YUSAN KAWHA Shanghai; the REISEBUENAU DER HAMBURG AMEEIXA LINIE; the NORDISK RESEBUREAU or direct from the

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P

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COAL

Tan BEST STEAMING GOAL IN THE FAR EAST.

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

"WHITE HORSE"

WHISKY.

MARK

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

Estab. 1742.

OFTAINABLE AT ALL STORES OR FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

·To HIS MAJESTY

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THE KING. By Royal Appointment.

PRICE $20 per doz. including duty.

NOTE. Any persona proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

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HIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON ON MARCH 29TH, 1913, DIRECT, WILL

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MARSEILLES LONDON

APRIL 26TH. 3RD. MAX

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

FARES TO LONDON:-

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East.

HOTELS

2

HONGKONG HOTEL

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated Large Airy Publio Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans, Suitos de Laxe Bedrooms with European Tath and Lavatory attached.

Perfoot Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM, 528] J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

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

Electric Lifte.

Electric Fans,

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

H. HAYNES,

Manager [157

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

Quinn's Road Central,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNdre EurorsAN MANAGEMENT,

THIS

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and fa now

furiously faruished and up-to-date in every Lage and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, sad Showos

respect, situated in the most central position

Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publie Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dianar. Special Bates for married familien en application to

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TEINGRAFHIO ADDRESS " Convost, * Hongkong.

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A, ABC, Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boiler, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condensor, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons" Steam Turbines, etc., eta, oto.

AT NAGASAKI --Telegraphic Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI

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(No. 1 3 Dry Docks No. 2 110

No. 3

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Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairon, Nowebwang, Port Arthur, and Tientzia Depota, and also at Chefoe, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

Length on Keel-Blocks.

Browth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77. ft.

350. 11.

53 It.

714 Stu

88 ft.

Depth of Water" oa Keel-Blocks.

26 It. 24 ft. 34.

510 ft.

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ready at short notice,

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Iditing Power

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readth

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680 Feet

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CHINESE GOVERNMENT KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

RAILWAYS.

TIENTSIN PUKOW LINE.

THE Public are respectfully informed that the THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE THE

between TIENTSIN and PUKOW will be commenced from the 4th DECEMBRE, 1912. They run Twice a Weik from each Terminus :——.

TIENTSIN TO PUKOW.

TIENTSIN (Settlement) PUKOW

dep. 12.30 PM.... arr. 2.55 »

WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. THURSDAY and SUNDAY.

PUKOW TO TIENTSIN.

414

dep.. 8.20 A.M. arr. 10.33

MONDAY and FRIDAY, TUESDAY and SATURDAY.

PUKOW TIENTSIN (Settlement)

From lat December, all Trains from Tientsin will start from the Settlement Station.

The daily Trains between TIENTSIN (Settlement) and TRINANDU, between TINANJU and HSUCHGWyg, snd between HatсHOWF and Puкow, sad on the Branch Lines between YENCHOWET and TRININGOROW, and between LiNCHENG and TBACCHUANG, will run as urus).

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

Further particulars may be had on application to this Offle

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