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PRIZE

COMPETITION.

PETER'S.

NESTLÉ'S,

KOHLER'S.

SEE LAST PAGE.

63.1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 17,149, 藐九十四百一千七萬一路

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY'

PORTLAND ́ ́CEMENT,

In Cask 375 lbs, not.

In Bags 250 lbs. not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA, (MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OUHL, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI KISHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colieries, AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coala

HEAD OFFICE -

TA MARINOUGHI TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KAKATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for abova, "IWABAKL” Codes: A1, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES:-

CHINKLANG: Mears, GEARING & CO. MANILA: Mesurs. HacozNDRAY & CO. BINGAPORE, Mestra, BORNEO CO., LTD

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager

No. 2. Fodder Brust, Hongkong

Hongkong, 11th March, 1913,

IEN TING

SURGEON DENT18 T.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consaliation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In all

Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS andCHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to SSSG. at 36, 87 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Varisty.

Inspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co,

1589 Hongkong, 17th April, 1913.

SINGON & CO.

·ESTABLISHED A.D. 1980..

RON, Steal, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Fig. Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Borekeepers and Shipobandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOONG STREET (2nd St. west of Central Market Telephone No. 515.

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TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

PRAK LIMITED

7,00

8.00

10.00

11.30

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

am to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

12.45. m

Tr 10,00 11.00

12.45

LIS

1.45

10

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p.m.***

15

10

1:15

13

11

1,45

#

2.15

10

1

.2.15

5.00

15

5:00: #

B.10

NIGHT CARS.

8.50 pm, and 9.00 .m., 9.30 to 11:00 p.m. Every Half Hour,

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 pm.

Every Quarter of an Hour.

SUNDAYS.

8.09 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

10.30

11.00 13:

11.45

12.00 noon...

12.00 noon 5'

1.00 p.....

1.00 p

5.00

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5.00

"

6.00

6.00

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7.00,

7.00

8.10

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15

#

10

10.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Offon, Alexandra Buildings. Des Vaux Hoad Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

1528 Hengkong, 1st April, 1913,

ESTABLISHED 1857.

日七十月三年丑

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23RD, 1918. 三拜禮

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO., LTD.

Teingraphic Adireen :—“ DOCK,” Yokohama

Codes used-A.B,C, 4th and 5th Editions. Lieber's, Scott's, Al, and Watkin's.

DEY DOUK DEPARTMENT |--Telephone Nos. 376, 505, or 691.

No. 1 DOOK.

No. 2 DOCK.

No. 8 DOOK. Docking Length 515 ft.Booking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large amortment of matorial Including tall shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating darick to lift 45 tons, pasumatis, electrie, hydraullo plante, sto. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tugo, lighter, constaustional steal work, sto Tenders on short notloe by latter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ---

106 buildings, principally of brick and stock, 365 entrances. 13 buildings are private bended warehouses, Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 scrou.

Custom-bous brokerage and insurance andartakon, Bates moderate. Mooring Basit, 600 fist by 180 feet by 26 fort long, adjoining the docks and warohonene,

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OHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES...

PORTS,

MADEIRAS,

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES.

ESTABLISHED

1864.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

The Oldest Wine Merchants in the East.

S.M.R.

SOUTH MANCHURIA

{425

RAILWAY.

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

LONDON TO SHANGHAI

IN 14 DAYS.

The 8.M.R. Mail Steamers (equipped with wireless telegraph and carrying a qualified surgeon on board) are the S.M.R. Whampoo Wharf, Shanghai, every Monday and Wednesday, connecting with the B.M.R. Express Train Service leaving Dairan every Monday, Wednesday, and Baturday, in conjunction with the Trane Siberian Express Bervice

at Changchun.

Steamer Fares-Single $40; return (available for 3 months), 8643

Express Train Fares:-Dairen to Changchun, 729,45 (inoloding Exprom Extra Fee). Tickets and Information at all the Olless of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPing Car & Expense Train Co, and Mess, Tпos. Coon & Bow; the NIPPON YUSEN KAIKHA, Shanghai; the BIBEHUIBAU DER HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE the NORDISK HUBERTERLY, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

Tel. Add.; "MANzumu.” Codes: A.B.C; 5th Ed, Al, and Lieber's.

FUSHUN

COAL

Tan BRST ETBLMYNG COAL IN THE FAR EAST,

DAIREN.

Fresh, stocks always on hand at Dairey, Newchwang, Port Arthur, and Tiantain Depota,

and also at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang,

MINING DEPARTMENT,

ON SALE. THS DIREQIORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1918.

Complete Edition smaller

$10.00 6,00

Order now direct, or from the Agaats.

Agents in all the Forsign Bettlements throughout the !East.

ETCARRO PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.3.0., Western Union, and Engineering Codes "mood,

· Builders and Repairers of Shire, Engines and Bollers, and Blesturant Engineers. Manufacturem of Contrado: Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc, etc, etc.

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

No.

3 Day Decke NG 2

121

No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks

610 ft.

350 FL

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance.

Depth of Water

on Bottom.

on Kod-Blocks

25 ft.

53 ft.

24 ft

34 ft!

77uft,

THE 88

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels ap to 1,000 tons.

The Salvago Steamer "QUEA-MAEU," 716 tons and 12 kunta speed, la always ready at short notice,

AT KOBE :- Telegraphia Address: “ WADADOCK,” KOBE.

Idfting Power-

Maw. Length of Ship taken in

Brandth

"

Draft

Floating Dooks.

Ne. L 7,000 Tens.

460 Fest.

No. 12,000 Tons.

580 Fest.

56 22

66.

26

"

The Salvage Steamor “ARIMA-MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons,

The Floating Bheerlags, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

THOS. COOK & SON,

1819

TOURIST, STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS.

BANKERS &0.

Head Office for the Far East 16, DES VŒUX BOAD, HONGKONG.

SHANGHAI 2-3, Foochow ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STEELT

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the princijal STEAMSHIP LINES and

TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and innuired at lowest rates. LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED. FOREIGN MONIES exchanged,

CHISE OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.

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KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

MODERN FICTION, CLOTH

BINDING, 50 cents each.

The Lane that bad ne turning, Sir Gilbert

Parker.

·Fort Amity, Quiller Couch,

From One Generation to Another, Merriman, A Shepherd of Kensington, Margaret Baillie

Saunders,

Mrs. Pits, J.-C. Sraith

Out of the Night, Mrs. Baillie Reynolds: Deborah of Tod's, Mrs. Henry de la Pasture, Susannah and One Other, Maria Albanesi. The Mystery of Cloomber, Conan Doyle, A Flash of Bummer, Mia W. K. Clifford. The Scholar's Daughter, Beatrice Harraden.

A Little Green World, J. E. Buskrose. |Black Magio, Marjorie Bowen.

Miss Grace of All Souls, W. E. Tirebuck. Buchanan's Wife, Justas Forman:

| In Strange Company, Quy Boothby.

No Hero, E. W. Hornung,

The Corner House, Fred M. White.

The Gold Wolf, Max Pemberton. Two Bad Blue Eyes, “Rits." The Marriage of Eather, Guy Boothby. The Awakening of Mary Fenwick, Beatrice

Whitby.

Agnes, Mra. Oliphant.

The Return of the O'Mahony, Harold Frederic. Hor Ladyship's Elephant, D. D. Welle,

HOTELS

|HONGKONG HOTEL

Recently Befurnished and Redecorated. Largo Airy Publio Rooms, Eleatrin Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Saites de LuxO

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached, Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manngor

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KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

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

Electric Lifta, Electric Fans, Hot and Cold Water. Latest Improvemente. Reasonable Hates. TELSPRONE No. 313,

H. HAYNES,

Manager!

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Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIEELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL bas recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is 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, Electrio Light Throughout und Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bars and Hilliard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifia and Dinner Special Rates for married families als application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor.

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

L

Telegraphic Address! “ComfosT,"

Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

PEAK HOTEL

and

1,400 Foot above Sea Level. FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephonee in Every Room, prompt coanestion maintained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European. Banner meets Steamers,

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager. Hongkong, Jet Jaunary, 1913.

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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

Apply to BIRS. F. W. WATTS,

"Broside" 20, Macdonnell Road. Bengkong, 4th December, 1907.

1234

A Young Man from the Country, Madame VICTORIA HOTEL

Albanesi.

The Bride's Mirror, Mrs. Baillie Saunders, The One who looked ou, F. F. Mostresor. Into the Highways and Hedgways, F. F.

Montresor.

A. Yellow Aster, “Iota”

Beyond these Volces, M. E. Braddon.

The Passionate Elopement, Compton Mackenzie.

A Soul Apart, Adelino Sergeant.

A Marah in the Ranks, Jessie Fothergill,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.,

My Lady of Orange, H. C. Bailey. The Marriage of Margaret, Madame Albanesi.

Tol, Adi, ; " MANTETSU!"" Codes: A,B,0, 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's,

DAIREN.

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TRADE

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

WEISMANN'S

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WHITE HORSE"

WHISKY.

To His MAJESTY

THE KING, By Royal Appointment.

PRICE

BEST GROUND COFFEE

MARK

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

Estab. 1742.

ALWAYS FRESH.

75 Crs. PER 1 LB. TIN.

40 Ors. PER LB. TIN.

$20 per dos. inlading duty,

ÖSTAINABLE AT ALL STORKS ON FROM THI

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE,ABY persons proved guilty of a filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky [x1004 will be refused supplie

SUAMEEN-CANTON.

Telegraphic Addrom→→ VICTOETA, SHAMEIN,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic Address" FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDD Both Hotels electrically lighted and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Spoola! Attention giveD to Tourists.

REASONABLE RATES.

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A

W31. FARMER,

Proprietor.

LING & CO..

19 QUEEN'S KOAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographie Goods of every Description in Stook.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades,

TELEPHONE 1219,

Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.

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