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Hongkong Daily Press.

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No. 17,325. 號五十二百三千七萬一第

日大十月十年丑癸

INTIMATIONS

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

(789

STABLISHED 1857.

ON SALE, THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1913.

Complete Edition

·Smallor

Ordor now direct," or Agents.c

€10.00

6100

rom the

Agente in all the Foreign Bettlements throughout the Far

=+=+4-BAND PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH, 1913. TH

BOLL & DUNLOP'S GIN

(BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

In Casks 875 lbs. not

In Bags 250 lbs, net,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Gomoral Manager.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1913.

M

ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA Be* (MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS & TAKASIMA”, OCHI, MUTABE. TOSHINOTANI, KOHIDAKE HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SATO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. **EN PAGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.

HEAD OFFICE:MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, DETOM YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA SHANGHAI, HONGKONG,” HANKOW.”“

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

AILW

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

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914

HELOR WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and First-Class Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the s.s. KOBE MARU und SAKAKI MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:

SOUTH BOUND.

IN STONE JARS.

THE CHEAPEST AND BEST

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

ESTABLISHED 1864)

700

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

41, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes Bod. Buildors and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Palxometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigemting Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., eter

NORTH BOUND,

1st Class Fares

8.40.00

Y.14.95

·Y 11:30

R 9.00

Shanghai (Steamer). Dsiren Makden

Changchun(

Harbin

Forenson

Ár.

Mon ∙Wed.

Wed.

(S.MR. Train). Lv.

3.20 p.m.

MOD.

Fri Saf

11.25

11.50

(RussianTrain)... Lv,

...Ar. 12.00.

6.50 8.m 8.00

p.m

Tacs.

Thurs

San

Connecting at Harbin with

Stato Wagan- Express Lita

from

for Moscow Moseɔw.

Stato Express for St Petg.

Connecting at Harbin with

{

Cable Address for above: "WASAKI.” Codes: Al, á.3.0. 5th Ed., Western Union,

MÁGENCIES

R 9.60

AN

Y 11.50

"CHINKIANG Messrs. GRABING & Co.

MANILA-Mosers. MacondBAY & CO. SINGAPORE -Messrs. BORNEO Co., ·LAD..

For Particulars, apply to

Y 14.95%

Y 40.00

Harbin Changchant

Maldon

Dairon

(RussianTrain). Lv. |* 10a.m.

Ar. (8M.R. Train). Liv. Ar

Mon

State Stato Express Expres from St. from

Pet'g. Moscow Moscow

Wed Frie

Wagon

Lite from

Length on

Breadth at Entrance

Depili et Water,

Keel Blocks,

on Bottom,

on Keel-Blocks.

(No L

310 £5.

77 ft.

20 14.

6.30 7.00

3 Dry Dooks No. 2.

No. 8

350, ft:

·53 ft.

714 ft

88 ft.

1.50 p.m. 2.10

10.20

Shanghai

Ar.

Forenoon

Thurs. Bat,

Sat

Mor

Manager,

i

K. KATO,

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

S

·SIEN

TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free Hongkong, Sind September, 1913. [1101

NEW

CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In

all Bares and Sizas..

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED

SHOT. From No. 10 to BBSG. ut 86, 87

and 67.60 per 100.

SPORTING REQUIS-

ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1913, [1218

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A D, 1880.

HON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mor- chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mengers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. Ganor Storekeepers and Ship

sadlers Nos. 35 and 87, Hina LooNG Bar (2nd St. Wost of Central Market).

Telephone No. 516.

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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIMETABLE.

*Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.R. Time.

The shove fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Foo. THE SARAKI MARU. This vessel, which leaves Shanghai overy Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tons specially huilt for the Shanghai Dairen 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 Fint-Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 family, cebize), 20 Second Claes, and 164 Third Class: First vorage from Shanghai, Angust 18th,

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Bervice and the Imperial Javanese Govern ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchur a and Japan by Dearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours; ako conniet og Tokyo by mail with the ambience and regesond Landon to Tokyo in 1314 days Peking to Tokyo in 41 daya,

RAILWAY HOTELS.—YAMATO HOTEL (Tel, Add.; Yamsto"). At Dairen, Fort Arthur, Mukden, Changchen, and Hoshigaurs (the finest sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company

TICKET AGENCIES Lento que se ha

Bailway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable

at all tho Aganoles of the ITERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & Express TRAINS CO. Messrs. Thos. Cook & SON REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE the NORDISK BEESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai, from, whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be cbtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMP

Tel Add. "MANTETSU

FUSHUN

Codes: A.B G. 5th Ed., Al, and Lieber'a

COAL

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

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.

BREWER & CO.,

PEDDER STREET (Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance) TELAPHONE NO. 696,

201

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Addres: “DOCK,” NAGASAKI

1 Patont Slip capable of lifting vossals up to 1,000 tons.

24 ft.

31 ft.

The Salvage Skamer "OURA MARU," 716 tone and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.

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

Floating Dooks.

No I

Lifting Power

7,000 Tons

Max Breadth

Max. Length of Ship taken in

460 Foot

56

No. 2 12,000 Tons 580 Foot.

e.

Max. Draft

The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MABU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

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

48th May 1913

STOCKED IN HONGKONG.

"FALCONITE"

WHITE ENAMEL.

[720

SUPERFINE QUALITY- for HIGH-CLASS DECORATION in HOUSES,

SHIPS, &C

Flows easily, dries with a HARD SURFACE and is VERY DURABLE.

UNDERCOATING –

$9.00 PER IMP. GAL

FINISHING (GLOSSY SURFACE) $10.00

FINISHING (FLAT SURFACE) $10.00

ABSOLUTELY PURE COLOURS IN TUBES

for tinting FALCONITE to artistic shades can be procured from the makers: WILKINSON. HEY WOOD & CLARK, LD.,

INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM,

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL:

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated Large Airy Public Rooms. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites do Luxa."

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM:

J. H TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

All

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION.

Electrio Trams Pase

Entrance

One Minute's Walk from Fatry. Telephones on All Floors.

Floobrio Lifts, Fans and Lighting. European Raths and Sanitary Fittings.

Hot and Cold Water System Throughout, Best of Food and Servico.

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.

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Telephone No. 578,

Tel Aadress: “AVIOTORIA.”

R. H. NORTE,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

JOEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL

A FIRST CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during TIFFIN and DANNER daily, and at 11.16 0.0. and 5.45 p.m.

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

THIS HOTEL, has 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, Cola, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bara aïd Billiard Roomna, EURO- CUISINE ENTILELY UNDER PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary. Arrange ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates FON married families on application to

Proprietar

TO FREDERICK REICHMANN,

TYLSTONE No. 197,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: COMTAUT," Hongkong

PEAK HOTEL.

ad

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

TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivaled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in Every Room, prompt connection main taised by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Gardon and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steachers.

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IST

LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.

A Royal Wrong, by Fred. M. White

$1.75

Chicane, by Oliver Sandys

HONGKONG OFFICE,

Through Weal and Through Wee, by

Efe Adelaide Rowlands...

1.75

General John Kegan, by George A.,

Birmingham

-1.75

The Old Man in the Corner, by Baroness

Orezy The Elding Master, by Dolf Wyllarde......... The Queen's Shilling, by Major A.

Griffiths

ALEXANDRA BUILDING.

80

887.2)

843

80

80

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

The Yoke of Pity, by Julien Benda

1:75

The Every Day Beonomical Cookery

Book........

80

Work Handbooks Gramophones and

Phonograplis

80

1.75

NEW BOOKS. The Complete Athletic Trainer, S. A

Masabini

The Campaign in Thrace, 1912, Mejor

Howell

3.20

Chice Revolutionized, by J. S. Thomson 10.00

LETTS

Daughters of Ishmael, by R. Wright.

Kaufma

150

DIARIES 1914.

1926

84,00 A Tarpaulin Muster, John Blasefield 275 The Mozated Police of Natal, H. P. Holt 8.00 2001.00 Things Seen in Oxford, Davidson Erskin: A Study in Personality, A. C.

The Dangers of Democracy..

Thomas

2.75

TECHNOLOGY Manufacturing Bookkeeping and Costs,

Johnson

8 2,75 Wireless Telegraphy for intending

Operators, Eden

1.20

The

Appeal of Medical Missions,

4.50

་ ་:ས་

2.00

Switchgear for Electric Light, &o., Collis: Electric Circuit Theory and Calculation

Maycock Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony,

80

2.75

.6.00

Gibson...

1.00

3.75

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00a.m. to 8.00 a.m. Every 15 minutos. The Poison Belt, by A. Conan Doyle

The Tron Trail, by Rax Beach

8.00

10.00

30

ED.00 11.80 19.45 p.m...

11.00

15

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14.45 p.

1:36

18

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1.159

1.45

15

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1:45

2.16

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16

13

31

6.00

8.10

10

NIGHT CARS.

50 p.m. and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11.00 p..

Every Half-Hour.

11.00 pm to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYE.

8.00 am to 10.30 a.m., Every 16 minutes.

10.30

11.45

11.00 noon 3: 1.00 "Pa.:

11:00 32.00 noon...

37

10

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15

14

2

1:00 p.m.6.00

15

21

16:00.

1)

0.00

8.00 7.00

10

13

16

19

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYN

Extra Car at 12 Midnight,

SPECIAL CARS, by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Das Voux Rond Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. egkong, 1st October, 1919.

[1152

A

CHOICE SELECTION:

FRY'S KING GEORGE V.

AND

QUEEN MARY CHOCOLATES.

CADBURY'S IMPERIAL, CHOCOLATES.

A SPECIALITY:

FRESH HOME-MADE CHOCOLATES.

William of Germany, Stanley Shaw

Odd Kumbors, Poema by Dum-Dum The Book of the Ball, A E. Crawley

The Amateur Gentleman, Jeffers Farnol's 3.75

New Novel

How to Win at Auction Bridge (Royal

Брахея). Cat-Cavendish

Fine Points of Auction Bridge, Florence

Irvin

Outlines of Railway Economics, Donglan

Knoop

The Wealth of Health, Sharfortli

2.00

COLONIAL LIBRARY.

91.75 each, 3 for $5.00.

The Romance of a Few Days, Patuam Weals, Sinister Street, Compton Mackenzie. Fendish, Maurice Bewlett.RAANTA 2.75 Notwithstanding, Mary Cholmondeley

No Place like Home, John Trevena 4.00 Thorley Weir E. F. Hensona

Her Ladyship's Conscienus, Ellen Thorneycroft

Fowler

CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Larg Airy and Well Furnished Booms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Apply to

MES. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEENCANTON. Telegraphio Address: "V1oTORIA, SHAMEEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

Telegraphic Address: "Farmer, MAD40." RITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE

Both Hotels electrically lighted, and undor experienced European Supervision, GUIDES, AND CHAIRS PLOVIDED. Exwy Information and Spoeial Attention given to Teuritis. REASONABLE RATES.

F

WM FARMER,

Moprietor.

[1005

A LING & CO.

10, QOLES'S ROAD CENTRAL.

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

The Realms of Nature (Physiography).

100

Out of the Dark, Helsi Keller

275

Paul Bourget, L'Abbe Dimnoti, Father Sunten, A Memoir, by Joseph

Clayton

80

20

PRINTING“

single vol, 1,600 pages Architecture Shown to the Children,

Gladys Wynne

6.03

PRIVATE GREETINGS.

2.00

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TELEPHONE 1219.

WEISMANN, LIMITED. THE NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA. In

133

LOCAL VIEWS.. CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR

Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stook.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging

Canton Marbles in Various Shades

Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.