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Hongkong Daily Press.

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Because the Body Builder

Power of Sovell has been- proved to be from 10 to 20° times be arount racon

317-3

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Recently Refuruisised and Redecorated. Largo Aify Public Rooms.

STABLISHED 1857.

09-3

No. 17,820. 琥六十二百三千七萬-第

日七十月十年丑

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 147, 1913. A

骇四十月一十年二國民華中

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

A CHOICE SEL

BREWER & CO.,

FRY'S KING GEORGE

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 875 lbs. not

In Bags 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1918.

(789)

AND

PEDDER STREET (Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance

TELEPHONE No. 696..

QUEEN MARY CHOCOLATES. A Royal Wrong, by Fred M. White CADBURY'S IMPERIAT, CHOCOLATES. Through Weal and Through Woo, by

$1.75 Chicano, by Oliver Sandys

80

Eile Adelaide Rowlands

1.75

The Old Man is, the Corner, by Baroness

Orczy

80

Genmal John Kegan, by George A.

Birmingham

The Riding Master, by Dolf Wyllards.

B0

1.75

The Queen's Mulling, by Major A

Griffiths So

80

The Yoke of Pity, by Julien Benda

1.75

The Every Day Economical Cookery

Book

80

201

The Iron Trail, by Rex Besch

Daughters of Ishmael, by E. W China Revolutionized, by J. S. Thomson 10.00 Kann

LETTS DIARIES 1914.

1.75 Work Handbooks: Greephones and

Phonographs

80

1:75

1.30

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"ITSU BISHI GOAHI KWAISKA

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

AL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS DP TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR

SAKITO. AND OYUBARI. Coals.

HEAD OFFICE:MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

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

Emble Address for above: "WASAKI” Bodes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES

CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Mesare. MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE Messrs. Board Co., Lz.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

A SPECIALITY:

FRESH HOME-MADE CHOCOLATES.

WEISMANN, LIMITED. The Poison Bolt, by A. Conan Doyle

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

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

TABLE TO APRIL- 30TH, 1914

TIME

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Scoping, Diuing, and First-Claes Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchon in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Stemmer Service by the s.s. KOBE MARŲ and SAKAKI MARU (cash Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND.

Shanghat (Stemmer) ...L Forenoon

1st Class Faren

3 40.00

Y 14.95

Dairen

Mukden

(809

Y 11.50

R 9.60

Changchun

Harbin

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

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free.

...Ar

(SMR Train)L3.20 p.m.

Ar. 11.25 11,60 L ...Ar

6.50 a.. sting Train) Iv. 8.00 (Rastia

Ar. 2.00 p.m.

Mon. Wed: Wed.

Fri

Mon.

Sat.

Tixes.

Thois.

Sun.

-95.

28

Connecting at Harbin with

from

State Wagon. Express Lits for

State Express for St.

Pet'

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1912.

[1101

Connecting at Harbin with

NEW CARTRIDGES.

R 9.00

Harbin Changelinn

10 am..

Y popular English-Manufacturera. In

all Bores and Sices.

Y 11.50

)....Ar. • 6.30.C (8.M.R; Train).....Lv.

State Stato

Wagon Express Express

Lifs from St. fron Truma

Felg. Moscow Moscow

Mon. Wed

Fri.

Y 14.95

Mukden

Dairen

...LY. 2.10

4.LAR. 10,20

Y 40.00

Shanghai

B

SMOKELESS POWDERS and OHILLED

SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G. at $6, 87

and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS

ITES and AILY GUNS in Variety,

Lospection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1912. [1816

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D, 1880.

TRON, Steel, Motal and Hardwara Mer.

chants, Wholesalo and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. Geroral Storekeepers and Ship- shandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HING LOONG SEBERY (2nd St. West of Central Market).

Telephone No. 525.

(50

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

7.00 a.m. to 8.00 nm.

5, 10.00

11.00

8.00

10.00

31

11.30

21

WEEK DAYS.

Every 15 minutes,

10

"J

15

12.45 p.m.

15

10

1.15

1.45

15

"

1.45

2.16

10

13 2

17

5.15

5.00

10

4.00

8.10

**

19.40 p.m., 1.15.

NIGHT CARE.

1.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour.

11.00 p.in. to 11,45 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS

- 8.00a.m. to 10.30 a.m.

10.80 u

100 nov

11.00

Every 15 minutes.

10

1,45 H 3 12.00 noon

1

15

T

1.00 p.m.

10

21.

1.00 p.m.,,

6:00

15

J

6.00",

6.00

10

23

>>

8.00

7.00

15

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 12 Midnight.-

SPECIAL - CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Day Vieux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. gkong, Ist October, 1913. (1152

SOUTH BOUND

(RumianTrain)...Lv. | •

7:00 1.50 p.m.

(Steamer) Lv. Noon.

) Ar. Forenoon.

• Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.K. Time.

Thurs Sat:

Sat

Mor

The above fares do not include the Sleeping Car Supplement and Express Extra Fee. THE “SAKAKI MARU.”—This vessed, which leaves Shanghal every 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 1o knote per hour, and is fitted with orory up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and conveni- ence. Accommodation: 68 First-Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 family cabine), 20 Second-Class, and 264 Third-Class. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE, MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fasta witbont change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Jaranese Gorera- mont Ferry and Railway Bervice, reducing the journey between Manchura and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-rorage to a few hours; also connert.ng Peking and Tokyo by rail with the excaption of the short passage between Fusan-and London to Tokyo in 131/3 days; Peking to Tokyo in 44 days.

Yomato "At

RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add', Dairen, Port Arthur, Makdon, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sea-side resort is North China),

ell under the Company'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.; Messrs. THOS. Cook & SON, REISEBULEAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; the Nordier Besedurrau; and the NIFFON YESEN KAISHA, 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

Coden; A.B C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's

COAL

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

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address :-* DOCK,” Yokohama.

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

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 500, or 681. -

NO. 1 DOCK.

NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 191 ft. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow beata, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, togs, lighters, constructional stool work, oto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

1 NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT—–

BOLL & DUNLOP'S

THE

IN STONE JARS.

CHEAPEST

AND BEST.

SOLE AGENTS:

GIN

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

JESTABLISHED. 1804).

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C.. Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Purse Codes used.

Huilders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilors, and Electrical Engineers,

Manufacturers of Contrailo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery. Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Befrigerating Planta aud Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., eto.

AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK,” NAGASAKI.

3 Dry Docks No. 2 My

(No. 1

No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

510 ft.

77 I

Depth ct Water. on Kost Blocks.

20 ft.

850. ft.

53 It

714 ft

88 ft.

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

24 ft. 34 ft.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU" 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready

at short notice.

AT KORE--Telegraphio Address; «WADADOCK,” KOBE,

Electric Lighting, Lifts and Faus. Saites de Luxo.

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached.

Perfect Sanitation..

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION:

Elextric Trans Pass Entrance One Minuto's: Walk from Ferry. Telophotes un All Fivors.

Electric Lifto, Fans and Lightin

European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout." Best of Food and Service.

Hotel Laurich Meats All Steamers.

53)

Telephone No. 373.

Tel Angress: * VICTORIA.!*

R. H. NORTE,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Rendors Selections during TIPIN and DINNER daily, and. at: 11.16 - 6.0, and 5.45 p.m.

ENTIRELY UNDED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

T

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and new luxury furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Ragins, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Thrangbout and Taus. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bars and Billiard Rooras, QUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER - EURO. PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the Infest, HOTEL” LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tibin and Dinner. Special fiatos for married families on application to

- FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor. TELEPHONE No. 197:

TELEGRAPHIO ADDRESR: " Comport," Hongkong.

*:96)

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, TAIRST - CLASS RESIDENTIAL and

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. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Root Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers.

Floating Dooks.”

No. 1.

No.

Lifting Power

7,000 Tons.

Max. Length of Bhip faken in

Max, Breadth

460 Feet

56

12,000 Toza.

680 Feet.

66

140]

Max. Draft

The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU" pumping capacity per hour 2,000 toan, Floating Shoerlegs, capable of lifting 40 tous weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL BETROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.

28th May, 1913.

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VARNISHES OF FIRST CLASS QUALITY

For

HOUSES, SALOONS OF SHIPS, FURNITURE, RAILWAY COACHES, MOTOR CARS, LOCOMOTIVES,

&c., &c.

RAILWAY AND MOTOR BODY VARNISHES. TEAK VARNISH.

PALE COPAL VARNISH. BEST- FRENCH POLISH. FURNITURE. VARNISH: HARD OIL FINISH FOR

JAPAN SUPER BLACK FINEST WHITE DAMAR,

&c. &c.,

FURNITURE.

IN STOCK. IN HONGKONG,

APPLY TO THE MALERS:

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK.LD.,

HONGKONG OFFICE,

INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM,

LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.

ALEXANDRA

BUILDING.

Fate

887.31:

92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 37 buildings are privste. bonded warehouses, Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 acres.

Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Batee monuerata. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses

P.. 0. PEUSTER, Manager:

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawes, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Apply to

Mus. F. W. WATTS,

34] Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. Telegraphic Addres: "VieronIA, SHAMEEN;" SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO. Telegraphic Address" FARMER, BA0A0.” SITUATED IN THE Cesane oF PRAYA "GRANDE." Buth Hotels electrically fighted, ana under experienced Buropean Supervisiori. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PEWVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to l'ouries.“ REASONABLE RATES.

F

WE FARMER,

Froprietor,

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A LING & CO..

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL."

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographie Goods of Every Description

ti Stock.

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

Hongkong, 16th April,..

1--1913.

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