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THE DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1913.

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Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throngbout the Hast

STABLISHED 1857

No. 17,317.

號七十百三千七萬一第

E七初月十年

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 1913.

二拜禮

號四月一十年二國華中

PORTLAND

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net

In Bags 250. lbs. net.

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

Hongkong, 9th June, 1918,

1789

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA,

MUTABE OCHI,

YOSHINOTANI,

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

SAKITO AND OYUBARI Conla

HEAD OFFICE: MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

RAILWAY.

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

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914, ERICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped

1. Sleeping, Dining, and First-Class Cars, is operated between Dairens and Chang chus

in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamor Service by the s.8. KOBE MARU and SAKAKI MAHU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:-

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

AND

ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes ared.- Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contrado Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganeso Bronze. Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc.

1.Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 tous and 12 kvots speed, is always ready at short notice.

Express AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTELA

Recently Rofurnished and Redecorated.

201

Large Airy Public Rooms.

Electric Lighting, Lifts and Tana. Suites de Luxem

Bedrooms with European Bath so

Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRÁL LOCATION.

Entrance

All Electric Trains Paes

One Minute's Walk from Ferry, Telephones on All Floors.

Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System. Throughout. Best of Food and Servios.... Hotel Launch Meets All Stormers.

NORTH BOUND.

1st Class Fares.

$ 40,00

Y 14.95

Y 1150

·R 9.60

Shanghai (Steamer) Dairen

Mukden

Changchunt Harbin

...LF.. ...Ar.

Forenoon

Mon.

Wed.

(S.MR. Train)...Lv.

AF LT.

3.20 p.m.

11.50

Mon

Well #

Fri.

AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphic Address:

Length on

Sat.

Keel Blocks.

DOCK," NAGASAKI.

Breadth at Entrance on Bottom.

3 Dry Docks

...Ar

Train). Lv. ...Ar

6.50 am. Tees. 8.00

Thurs.

Sun.

(No. 1. No. 2 No. 3

510 ft

350 ft.

53 £t.

Depth of Water. ou Keel Blocks.

26 EL. at ft.

-714 M

.88 ft.

2.00 p.m.

Stato

Connecting at Harbin with

Wagou- Express Tite

from for Moscow Moasta

State

for St. Pet's

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Floating Bocks.

SOUTH BOUND.

No.:1

No.

Connecting at Harbin with

State Sinto Express Express.

T 9.60

OHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & CO. MANILA-Messrs. MACONDRAY & CD.

Harbin Changchunt

(RussianTrain)....

10 a.m.

Wagon bits from St. from from.

Pet'g. Moscow Moscow

Mon. Wod Fri,

Lifting Power

·7,000 Tons

12,000 Tons.

Max. Length of Ship takeu

Max. Breadth

460 Feet 56, 19

580 Fect.

Be

Max. Dralt

26

·7.00

Y. 11,50

SINGAPORE-Messrs. Bonnzo Co., L.

For Particulars, apply to

Y 14.95

Mukden

Dairen

...Ar.

1:50 p.m. )... Gr. 2.10 .! ),Ar .10.20 4:

Maneger,

·Y.40.00

..... (Steamor)...

Shanghai

Ar

Ncon Forencon

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.

(609

BRANCH OFFICES: NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU. OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, NAGOYA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA,

@HANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

Cable Address for above: "WASAKI.” Dodes: A1, A.B.O. 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCLES

K. KATO,

Hongkong, 24th April, 1913.

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

No, 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Y

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1013.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

-[1101

BY popnlar English Manufacturers. In

all Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOT From No. 10 to 8890. At $8, 87 and $7.50 por 100, SPORTING REQUIS-

20 20.

ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1913. [1218

SINGON & 00. ́ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

RON, Steel, Matal and Hardware Mer-

(S.M.R. Train).L

Rassion Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time.

Thurs.) Bat.

Mor

The above fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. THE SAKAKI MARU."-This vessel, which leaves Shanghai orory Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Line. She has a speed of 18 krots per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and conveni- ence. Accommodation: 63

63. First-Class (including special cabius and 3 family cabins), 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third Class. First Torage from Shanghai, August 18th,

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE, MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERI Thrico-Wo

Wookly Express Servies batween Changohuu and Fisa without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Javanese Grover

Forry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchura and Japan be nearly days and diminishing sea voyage to

connect a and by rail with the exception of the short page between Fnsan and Toon to Tokyo in 13 1/3 days; Peking to Tokyo in 43 dig en g

Shimonocold. RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add- Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukder, Chatigchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sea-side resort in North Chics), all under the Company's management.

Yamato")

At

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Ticketsarn obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAL & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; Messrs. Thos. Coon & SON BEISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE the NORDISE RESEDUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSAS KAISHA, Shanghai from whom all Saformation, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

Tal Add, "MANTET5U.”

FUSHUN

Codes: ABC. 5th Ed., Al, and Lisber's.

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Fort Arthur, Newehwang, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang..

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

(261

A CHOICE SELECTION

chanta, Wholesale and Retail Iron- FRY'S KING GEORGE V.

mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke

Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship

hardlers. Nos. 35, and 37 HING LOUNG STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market),

Telephone No. 515.

PEAK TRAMWAY

LIMITED..

{58

COMPANY,

TIMETABLE

WEEK DAYS,

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

10.00 - 11:00

8.00

10.00

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12.45 p.m.

11,80 13.45 p.m. " 1.15

1.15 1.45

1.45

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2.15

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9.16

.31

+5

15.00

6.00

9.10

21

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NIGHT CARS,

15

16

15

10

15

12

10

15

10

1,60 p.m. and 9.00 pm, 9.80 to 11.00 pm.

Bury Half-Hour.

11. pim. to 11.45 p.m.)

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS.

8.00am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

11.00 to -39 30

20.30

12.00 noon

15

1;

ነን

42.00 noon,,

·1:00 p.m.

21

1,00 p.m.

5,00

15 19

5.00

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(1.010

10

27

8:00

€.03

15

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NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAY&

Exter Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, De Feur Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st Octobor, 1913.

(1153

AND

QUEEN MARY CHOCOLATES. CADBURY'S IMPERIAL CHOCOLATES.

A SPECIALITY:

FRESH HOME-MADE CHOCOLATES. WEISMANN, LIMITED.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address :---“ DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes usedA.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, A1. and Watkic's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT -Telephone Nos. 379, 506, or 631. NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length is ft.

NO. 2.DOCK. Docking Lough 6 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shifts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons,, pasumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tage, lighters, constractional steel work, sto Tenders on short notice by litter or cable.

The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MAHU," pomping capacity per hear 2,000 tons. Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

Telophone No. 373,

Tel Aaoress: 4 Victonza?”!

R. H. NORTH,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

·A VIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

* HOTEL.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION. A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA

28th May, 1913.

KUPPER

QUALITY ESTABLISHED

BY

BEER

LONG EXPERIENCE.

SOLE AGENTS:

(720

Renders Selections during TIPELN end. DINNER daily, and at 11.15.m. and 5.45 p.m.

S

ENTINELY URDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

Tigrovated, extensively enlarged, and

is now luxurio y furnished and up-to-date it every respect, ituated in the most contral position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cots, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public, Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO- PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary. Arrange- meats of the Intest, HOTEL LAUNCH

for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates

WASHABLE

ESTABLISHED 1564).

DISTEMPER PAINT

"SYNOLEO."

Requires only the addition of cold water to be ready for use.

Absolutely dependable in its results.

MANY ARTISTIC TINTS STOCKED IN HONGKONG.

PARTICULARS OBTAINABLE ON APPLICATION TO THE MAKERS:

WILKINSON. HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD..

INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM,

Proprietor.

TELEPHONE No. 187. -

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:COMPOFT,”?

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Hongkong.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL au: TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection main- tained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal. Landing Stage.

Excellent Moderate Tariff and Chisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers.

P... PEUSTER,

Manager.

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"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds, with

Tennia and Croquet Lawns, Larg Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Apply to

Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS).

7841

LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.

HONGKONG OFFICE,

ALEXANDRA "BUILDING,

BREWER & CO.,

PEDDER STREET-(Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance).

TELEPHONE No. 696.

The Red Saint, by Warwick Deeping

BO

NO. 3 DOCK. Ducking Length 451.ft:

Whose Findeth Wife by Wm. Lo

... Queux

Autumn Glory, by René Bazin

The Blystory of the Green Heart, by

Max Pemberton

150

LETTS'S

DIARIES

1914.

1.20

The Judgment House, by

FT FACsker 1.79|

The Boom of Secrets. by W. Le Quenr 175

Large Selection of New Sixpenny Novels, 4 for $1,00

NOW

IN

STOCK.

[926

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:

92 buildings, principally of brick and stoel, 310 entrances. 37. buildings are private

· bonded warehouses. Floor area 63,248 square yards, or 14.1 acres. For qu

Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates mongrate.

Mooring Busin, 600 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses

172.

Mes. T. W. WATTS, "Braeside, 20 Macdonnel Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON. Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.” SITULIED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

MACA 0. Telegraphic Address: Fans, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE, Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under, experienced uropean Supervision. GUIDES AND CHALES PROVIDED. very Information and Special. Attention

given to Touris REASONABLE RATES.

WM FARMER,

Proprietor.

(1025

A LING & CO.. 13, QUEEN'S KOAD CENTRAL.

CRNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STOKE,

Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock..

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

Cantoa Marbles in Various Shades. TELEPRONE 1219.

Hongkong, 16th April. 359