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INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 970s. net

In Bags 250 lbs. net.

SHEVAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1913.

(782

1980 BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

-SOLE

OCHI,

PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA,

YOSHINOTANI, MUTABE,

KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Colliories. AGENTS FOR

SAKETO, AND OYUBARI Coals. HEAD OFFICE :-MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES: --NAGASAKI, WAKAMATSU, KARATSU, MOJI OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, NAGOYA, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.

Cable Address for abovo: ** IWASAKI." Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES:

CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Messin. MACONDRAY & Co. SINGAPORE Messrs, BoiNEO Co. J.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1913

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

[609

No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st March, 1013.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

1480

Y popular English Manufacturers. In B

all Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to SSSG. at $6, 57.

and $7.0 per 100.

SPORTING REQUIS

TTES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

A CHOICE SELECTION:

FRY'S KING GEORGE V.

AND

QUEEN MARY CHOCOLATES.

CADBURY'S IMPERIAL CHOCOLATES.

A SPECIALITY:-

ASKERESH HOMILITADE CHOCOLATES.

WEISMANN, LIMITED.

BREWER & CO.,

PEDDER STREET--(Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance). TELEPHONE No 696.

Haid Pressed, by Fred. M. While.... The River of Star, by Elgar Wallace... Smugglers Keep, by S. K. Hocking Tom of Proserpine, by Maurice Howlest Middleground, by the Author of Muster-

ing Flune"

The Palm Stone. by Gilbert Littlestone The Frontier, by Manrico Leblane..... The Price of Possession, by the Author

of Improper Pre

The Long Road. by John Oxenbum Elixa's Son, by Barry Pain "Work" Handbooks, 1,000 Practical

Receipts, by B.-S. Jones

AND

BISHI DOCKYARD ENGINE WORKS.

AL, A 8.C.; Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase: Codes texÎ. Builders and Retirers of Ships, Dagiker and on a legt die afgel Domfacturers of Centrulo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's : Manganex Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co's Refrigerating Plis and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc. etc.

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

Length on

Breadth at Entrance

Keel Blocks.

on Bottom.

Docks No: 2

f No. !

(No. 3

510 ft

77 ft.

350 ft.

59 ft.

Depth of Water. on Keel-Blocks.

20 ft. 24.it.

714 ft.

89 ft.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons,

3-4 ft.

The Salvage Steamer OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always rely at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK." KORE.

$1.75 The Great Stute, by H. C. Well

1.75 Our Home Railways. I. and II. Vols. by W. J. Gordon, Illnstrated 1.75 A History of Japan, by Hishe Saito 1.75

$2,50

1.69

4.00

The Fighting Spirit of Japan, by E. J.

Harrison, Illustrated...

Floating Docks,

30.0N

1.75

1.75

The Flowery Republic, by F. McCormick.

Illustrated

Lifting Power

12.00

Max. Length of Ship taken in

80 In Forbidden China, by Viconite D'Ollone,

Illustrated

Max. Breadth

No. 1. 7,000 Tons, 460 Feet

56

No. 2. 12,000 Tonя. 580 Feet.

86

12,00

Max. Draft

26

-80

86 Royal Spules Auction Basenie

Bridge, by

240-

B.A.

100

7.50

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80 The Boys' Guido, by Archibald Williams,

86 The China Year Book 1913,

SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN. WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PEN.

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

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

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914.

NHRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First Class Cara, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Traus-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the ss, ORE MĀRU and SAKAKI ŽARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows-

NORTH BOUND.

The Savage Steiner “ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.

Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 tous weight.

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

28th May, 1913.

GOVERNMENT

OF

SANYO HOTEL,

SHIMONO EF

RAILWAY

JAPAN

In the enclosure of the Railway Station at Shimonoseki, the Western porial of the Inland Ses

All information obtainable at the Japan the Hotel located .On Tourist Borean Premises.

IDEAL REST-STATION

(720

PRICK, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Recently Refurnished and Relecorated Targo Airy Public Racis

201

Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Luxe,

Bedrooms with European Bath and Iaratory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL DOOM!"

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS "HOTEL, Central Position for Tram and Porry.

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Electric Lifts.

Electric Faus.

Hot and Cold Water. Latest Improvements: Hensonhite Bates. TELEPHONE NO. 373.

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CASTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL

THE

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROVEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovate. extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date- in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hat, Cor, ·· and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughant and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publie Bees and Billiard Rooms, EURO. CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange- mouts of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates

HOTELS Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for

NARA HOTEL,

NARA Delightfully situated right close to the typical natural park of Naru, an ancient Capital of Old Japan.

Nura is a tourist centre of historical and artistic interest. Rarest relies in the uljeining district.

QUIET SUMMER BESORT. For Rail and Steamer Passengers.

Ranning Water Electric Light. Excellent Cuisine, Low Rates.

CHIN

1st Class Fares

$-40.00

Inspection Invited.

Y 14.05

Y 11.50

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

K 9,80

Bongkong, 17th April, 1913.

1580

Shanghai (Steameri Dairen

S.M.. Train)... Lv. !

Ar. Mukden

Chaugehunt

Herbi

Ly. ...A.

Forenostr

Mon Wed:

Wed.

Fri.

Ly Ar, (Russian Train Lv. 800.

Ar$2.00 pas..

320 p.m. Mon. 11.25 * 150

650-

Set WASHABLE DISTEMPER

in Prste Fortu.

Tues

Thurs.

San.

Commenting at Harbin with

State Waizon- State Express Lit Express froms for for St. Moscow Moscow Pet'.

SINGON & CO.

ATABLISHED A.D. 1980.

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer- enants. Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- chandlers. Nox. 35 anal 37, HING LONG STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market).

Telephone No. 515.

PEAK

EAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYN,

SOUTH BOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with

R 9.60

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Y 11,50

Y 14.95

Harbin Changchiut Mukden Driven

TU .. (HussienTrain). Lr. f*

*6.30 )...AT. (S.M.A. Train) Lr. ...Ar.

Lv.1

State State Exprese 1 Express firm St. Pet'g

Mon.

Wayron. Lite from from Moscow Moscow

Wel.

·Fri..

7.00

1.50 p.m. 2.10

1. Ar.

Y 4000

(Shimmer)

Shanghai

L. f Ar.

.10.20. Yoon.

Foreno

Thur Sat.

Sat.

Mon.

7.00a.m. to 8.00 am...Every 15 minutes.

10.00

8,00

10.00

11.00

23

11.30

*

+

12.4 p.m.

12.4 p...

1.15

1.16

1.4

1.43

2.15

2,18 5.00

17

8.00

8:10

NIGHT CARS.

りう

10

13

10

15

10

15

30

80 p.m. and 9.00 pan., 0.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11.46 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS

8.00 .in. to 10.30 0.....Every 15 minutes,

12.00 noon,

10.90

11.00

10

}}

11.457

12.00 noon

1.00 p.m.

10

1:00 pm

5.00

16

5.00

11

6.00

10

6.00

7.00 37

15

15

10

7.00

8.10 NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS

Extra Car at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hagkong, 1st April. 1913,

328

Russian Train Time is 23 minates faster than the SMR. Time,

The bure fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee: THE "SAKAKI MARU." This vessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lita service on the Tons-Siberian Railway, is a now Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tour specially built for the Shanghai-Dairon Line. She has a speed of 19 knots per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and conveni- ence. Accommodation: 63 First Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 family cabins), 20. Second Class, and '64 Third-Class. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.

MANCHURIA CHOSES THROUGH SERVICE MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE. Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fasun without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern- ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a fear hours; also connecting. Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage belween Fasan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 131/3 days; Pekier to Tokyo in 4 days.

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add: "Yamato “). „Af Dairen Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigara (the finest sea-side resort in North China, all under the Cripany's management.

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's railway and steamer tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car & Express Trains Co.; Missra. Thos Cook & Son; Reisebarcan der Hamburg-Amerika Linie the Nordisk Rosebureau; and the Nippon Yusen Kaisl. Shanghai. From whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide- books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

Tel. Add.: MANTETSU,”

FUSHUN

Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber's;

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stoaks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur. Newchwang, and Tientsin Depots. and also at Chofco, Shanghai, Hongkong. Singapore, and Penang.

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

(201

"SYNOLEO."

Requires only the pildition of cold water to be realy for use.

Absolutely dopundable in its results.

STOCK

IN

HONGKONG

of many artistle lints

Tint Cards on application.

married fundies on application to

FRENDRICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor.

(Late Manager of J. H. voss (Trocadero), Iedding Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL, HOTEL, Colombo.) TELEFOXE No. 197.

TELEHARIC APPRESS:

361

Hongkong

Confður,"

PEAK HOTEL.

and

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. THIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for. Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telophones in Every Room, prompt connection main tained by six lines to Contrat

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

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

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BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL

TANDING is its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawas, large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home. comfort. Fine View of the Harbour."

Apply to

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M. F. W. WATTS. *Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Road.

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD. VICTORIA HOTEL

INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM),

LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.

HONGKONG OFFICE,

ALEXANDRA

BUILDING

887-4

CALDBECK'S

GIN AND

COCKTAILS

VERMOUTH.

Keep in Tegund Shake Bottle fore taking. No mixing required.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

(ESTABLISHED. 1864).

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

Telegraphic Address: Victonia, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO.

Telegraphic Address: "PaMER, Maran.?! - SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE. Both Hotels Flectrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GEIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

1st January, 1913.

A

F

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

1742

LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

URNITURE AND PHOTO Geons

STORE.

Photographie Goods of Every Description in Stock,

Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TELEPENNE 1219.

Hopgong, 16th April, 1919,

$524