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Hongkong Daily Press.

THE

ON SALE, DIRECTORY & OBRONICLE

FOR 1913,

Completo Edition

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ESTABLISHED 18 5 7.

No. 17,141, ·鍵一十四百一千七萬一第

日入初月三年丑癸

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 14TH, 1913.

一拜禮

號四十月四年二國民中

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Cask 375 lbs. not.

In Baga 250 lbs. nok

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

[1393 Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

MITSU BIGHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI 00.) QOAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHL. MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KISHIDARE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBART Coals

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:--NAGASAKI, KOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MUROBAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA. SHANGHAL, HONGKONG, HANKOW, Cable addresses for shove, "IWASAKI” Celes: A1, ABC 5th Ed, Western Union, AGENCIES -

QHINKJANG: Messrs. GRARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDEAY & CO. SINGAPORE, METS, BORNEO CO., LTD

For Particular, apply to--

K KATO, Manager,

No. 2, Podder Street, Hongkong

Hongkong, 11th Merah, 1913.

(TEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST.

1610

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Coomlation Froo. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905. (480

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In all

Boros and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED

SHOTS From N. 10 to SSSG. at 36, 37 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1905. (1226

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

RON, Sicel, Metal and Hardware Merchants,

IRON and Retail Ironmongers, Pig

Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Borekenpers and Shipahandler. Nos, 35 & 37. HING LOONO STREET (2ad St. west of Central Market. Toluphone No. S15.

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AK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

PEAK LIMITED

TIMETABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

-7.00 am to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

1245 p.m...

1:15 1.45

8.00

30.00

10.00

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10

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8.50 p.m. and 9.00 pm.. 9.30 to 11.00 p.m. Every Half Henr.

13.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter of an Hour.

SUNDAYS.

8.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes.

10.30

11.00

11:45

12.00 noon...

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12.00 до ут

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NIGHT CARS as on Week Daya. SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Your Hond Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1913.

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK KELLY & WALSH, LTD. HONGKONG HOTEL

CO. LTD.

Telegraphic Address:-"DOCK," Yokohamıs

· Codes ured:—A.B.0, 4th and 5th Editions, Ldaber's, Boett's Al. and Watkin'.

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT –Telephone Nos, 376, 500, or 681,

No. 1 DOOK.

No. A DOOR... No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481

Every description of repair werk is undertaken. A large assortment of matorial including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful ton boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, prennatis, electric, hydratlio plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tags, lighter, constructional steel work, sic, Tenders on short notice by letter or cable, WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ---

Sir Ram, Indian Revolutionist, A Transcript

from Lifo.

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NEW BOOKS.

The Europest in India, H. Hervoz.

Illustrated

Expiation, E. P. Oppenheira

$10.00

Panama and what it means, J. Foster

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Ayscough The Ancient History of the Near East,

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106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entremors, 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses, Floor area 73,343 square yarda, or 15,15 zeros,

Castoz-bouza brokerage and ingérance nadertaken, Hatos moderato, Mooring Basin, 600 feat by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses,

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CALDBECK MACGRECOR&C:: SHANGHAI & HONG KONGA

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TECHNOLOGY. Cassell's Reinforced Concrete, Borzard E.

Jones

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A Treatise on Cement Specifications,

Jeronie Cochran ... Bells Indicators, Telephones, Fire and

Burglar Alarme, Redfern and Satin 1.20 Building Construction, Vol. 2. Markham,

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TRADE

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THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIBEN.

LONDON TO SHANGHAI

IN 14 DAYS.

The S.M,R. Mail Steamers (equipped with wireless telegraph and carrying a qualified surgeen on board) leave the S.M.R, Whampoo Wharf, Shanghai, every Monday and Wednesday, connecting with the SM.8. Express Train Service leaving Dairan every. Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, in conjunction with the Trans-Siberian Express Service at Changchan,

Steamer Fares-Single 840; return (available for 3 months), 864

Express Train Fares :-Dairen to Changchun, ¥29.45 (including Express Extra Fee).

Tickets and information as all the Offices of the INTERNATIONAL ŠLeeping Car

& EXPRESS TELINS Co. and MeaSTS. Taos. Coor & Sow; the NIPPON TUBEN KAISHA, Shanghai, the RemEDUREAU DEL HAMSDEG AMERIKA LIwin; the NORDISK Kashoureau, or direct from the

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Tel. Add: "Mantatau," "Codes : A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Liober's,

FUSHUN

N COAL

THE BEST STEaming Coal In THE FAR-EAST.

DAIREN.

Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Nevohwang, Port Arthur, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Übefoc, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

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Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, end Lisber’a.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO,,

DAIREN:

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WEISMANN'S

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TO HIS MAJESTY. THE KING. By Royal Appointment,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

PRICE $20 per duz.

including duty,

NOTE-Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with lnferior Whisky will be refused supplies.

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, AE.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes need. Builders and Hopairer of Bhips, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Enginsam. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Mangarasa Bronze and Parsons' Stoam Turbines, etc., eto, dic

AT NAGASAKI ----Telegraphia Address: “DOCK," NAGASAKI

.. (No 3.

Length on Kesl-Blocks

Breadth at Matrance

on Bottom.

610 ft

77 it.

350 Et

53 ft.

714 t

80 ft

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks,

25 ft. 24.tt. 34.tt

3 Dry Dooks No. 2

1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessaks up to 1,000 tons.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM,

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

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

Electric Lifts..

Electric Fans,

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

H. HAYNES,

Menges [653

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912,

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, ENTIBELT UNDER BUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL las recently been throughly

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Roads, Hot, Colt, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bar and Hilliard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Mcnthly Hates for Tin and Dinner. Special Rates för married families on application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor...

Gate Manager of J. H. Lyons (Trocadero) loading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombe). TELEPHONE No. 197.

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TELEGRAFHIO ADDRESS: COUFORT,"

Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

PEAK HOTEL

La36

1,400 Foot above Sea Level,

TIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenioneo, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six likes to Centmi

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stago. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Rant Garden and Social Rosa, European Bonnor meets Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1913,

"BRAESIDE.

PRIVATE HOTEL

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TANDING in its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, evory bone comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU,” 716 tous and 12 kuole apood, is always, Telephone, No. 690. randy at short natlse,

AT KOBE :---Telegraphio. Addirem: “WADADOCE," KOBE.

Flesting Docks,

Litting Power

Max Logth of Ship laken lu

Breith

No. 1. 7,000 Tons, 450 Feet:

55.

No. 2. 12,000 Tons.

580 Fest.

66

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26

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The Esivage Bleamier “ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons,

The Floating Sheezlags, ampable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

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THOS. COOK & SON,

TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & TORWARDING AGENTS,

BANKERS, &0.

Head Office for the Far East 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

SHANGHAI: 23, FooсHOW ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATHE STREET,

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and

TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD, BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.

BEST GROUND COFFEE

ALWAYS FRESH.

LETIERS of CREDIT and CIECULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED. FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.

75 CTS. PER 1 LB. TIN,

40 CTS. PERLE. TIN.

CHIEF OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.Ü..

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Apply to MRR. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside" 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. fa34

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

Telegraphio Address" VICTORIA, BILÄMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telographic Address" FARMER, ALAÇÃO,” BITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and andor sapetisuced Europeau Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

A LING & CO.

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock.

Developing and Printing UndertakQTL.

Hongkong, 31st July, 1907-

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