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Hongkong Daily Press.

IN PREPARATION. THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

YOR 1914.

Comploto Edition

Smaller

$10.00 6.00

Order now direct, or from the Agente.

Agonta in all the Foreign

Settlements throughout the Far East.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom:

No. 17,387.

號七十六百三千七萬一第

八初月二十年發

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3nd, 1914.

六拜體

骏三月正年三國民皐中

SOUTH

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Chalce 575 The, met

In Bags 250 ib. not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, otb Decembor, 1913. [1407

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

OLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMASUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOB

BAKITO AND OYUBARI Cons

MEAD OFFICE:--MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, KOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MCROBAN, HODE, OSAKA, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, TOKYO, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.

Cable Address for above: "AWASAKI.” Doder: A1, A.3.0. 5th Ed., Western Union AGENCIES:-

OHINKLANG-Messra, Graming & Co. MANILA-Mosers. MACONDRAT & CO. SINGAPORE Mesara. BORNEO CO., LTD.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

No. 2, Fedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1918.

SIEN TING.

| URGEON DENTIST,

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No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1913. [1101

NEW

CARTRIDGES.

Ball Boras and Bizon,

Y popular English Manufacturers.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED

SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at $6, 57

and 87.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS-

ITE8 and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1818. (1218

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

BON, Stock, Metal and Hardware Mor- chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- ahandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HING LONG Sur (End St. West of Central Market).

Telephens No. 515.

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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DATI.

7.00 am to 8.00 am....Every 16 minutes.

8,00

192

10.00

נן

11.80

19.45 p.m.

1.153

1.45

# 1.45

10.00

10

33

23

11.00

15

具

#

»

12.45 p.m.

16

"

1,15

10

21

"

15

23

n

9.15

17 12

21

10 #7

$16.

4.00

17 1

5,00 8.10.

15

1

∙10

27

12

NIGET CAB

1.00 pm, and 9,00 p.m., 9.80 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Esli-Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour.

BUNDAYS:

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914. ~ITHRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cam, de operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai. Direct Mail Steaner Service by the B.K. KOBE MARU and SAKAKI MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows

Clasi $40.00

71406

¥ 11.80

NORTH BOUND.

BLO Waxon-] Blaté Conneringat Barbie witbxpress Lite Express

iMossow Bow❘ Pet's-

Shamali (žmanor), L. PATENCOD

| Dalarn

Mukder

Ar

(8361, Trala) LV) Adi panu Kion.

AT. 1185.

#

SOUTH BOUND.

State 1. Platz Wagon Express Express Sta

·Converðug at Husbla with 92. feus from

· Pet'y, Thiranom Moscow Harbin Ross Trained Tri

MITSU

BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

| A.BC., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used.

Hailders and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Boilers, and Electrics Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafo Auxiliary Machinery, Woir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulsameter and Engineering Co,'a Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, eto, eto.

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

Mon. Wad, Wed. Fr

0.00

BAL

**

Y 11-50 TH.N

12,0

sara

temer

An 13,0. Le Nocn. At Farenosin

Bit

3 Dry Docks No.

...

No. 1

(No. 3

• CHO Tres. Tb. Bas

44.

*Russian Train Time in 23 minutes faster than the SMR. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee THE "SAKAKI MARU."This vessel, which leaves Shanghai overy Monday. and connects with the Wagon Lita service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Tarbine Steamer of 3,150 ton specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Line. She has a need of 19 kuote per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and con veniens. Accommodation: 63 First-Class (including 4 special cabins and 8 family cabins), 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third-Class First voyage from Shanghai, Angust 18th.

TICE. MURDEN-ANTUNG LINE.-MANCHURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH SERV Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govora. mont Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey hotween Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-royage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Furan and Shimonoseki, London to Tokyo in 134 days; Peking to Tokyo in 43 days.

Yamato ") At

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Ada. Dairen, Port Arthur, Makdon, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Radway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL BLEEFING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO. Messrs. THOS. COOK & BON; REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LININ; the NCEDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN EAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all informaation, time-tablos, pictorial guide-books, ela, can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN. MANTETSU,"

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

Tel. Add.:

For Passage, apply to

RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai. THOMAS COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Changbai, NIPPON YUSIN KAISHA, Agents, Shanghai,

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APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN

CHINA AND JAPAN.

-Should be sent to our Agent:-.

ME. T. RUDDIMAN JOHNSTON,

13, Mikavudai-machi, Azabu-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,

SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

THE

MAKERS OF

PRINTING INKS

FOR OVER 120 YEARS.

RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

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Recently Refurnished and Redecorated.

201

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Electric Lighting, Lifte and Fans,

Suites de Luxe.

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached.

Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL. LOCATION,

Eleotrio Trams Pass Entrance. Ons Minute's Walk from Ferry. Telephones ou All Floors.

AN

Longth on Keel-Blooks.

-Breadth at Entrance

Depth ct Water.

on Bottom.

510 ft

on Keel-Blocks,

26 ft.

350 ft.

59 ft.

24 ft.

714 ft

88 ft.

34 ft.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons, The Salvage Sfoamor "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always rondy at abort notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: “WADADUCK,” KOBE,

Floating Doska.

No. 1

Lifting Power

7,000 Tons,

"

Max. Length of Ship taken in Max: Broadth

480 Foot

No. 3. 12,000 Tons. 580 Feet,

56

矯

·

Max. Draft

22

1

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

ANY ORDERS WILL BE FROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPI ICATION.

28th May, 1913.

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WASHABLE DISTEMPER

PAINT

"SYNOLEO.”

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

Abeolately dependable in its resulta.

MANY ARTISTIC TINTS STOCKED IN HONGKONG.

PARTICULARS OBTAINABLE ON APPLICATION TO THE MAKERS:

APPLY TO THE MAKERS:

Electric Lifta, Fans and Lighting,

European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout.

Best of Food and Service.

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.

Telephone No. 973.

Tal Agaress: “Vioronia.”

R. H. NORTH,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST OLASS, AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Randers Selections during TIPIN and DINNER daily, and at 11:15 a.m. and 5.40 p.m.

TH

ENTIRELY UNDED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-dato in every respect, situated in the most central position. Largo and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cola, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughool and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER BULO PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Estën for married families on application town and FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor.

TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "Comvary,” Hongkong.

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PEAK HOTEL. 1,409 FEET Anova Sri Leve›. TURST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for

WILKINSON. HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.. Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephono

INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM,

(Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS).

in Every Room, prompt connection main- tained by six linea to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Excallant Stage. Moderate Tariff auð Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers,

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.

HONGKONG OFFICE, ALEXANDRA

BUILDING.

•

YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

897-4]

LIMITED.

Telegraphis Address:-"DOCK” Yokohama.

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

DEY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 500, or 681.

NO. 1 DOCK. Doc Lett. Docking Length 376 16.

NO. 2 DOCK.

Dooling Lengt NO. 3.DOCK.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bosta, fosting derrick to lift 45 tone, poematic, electrio, hydraulic plants, ato. Manufacturers of engines, bollers, tags, lighters, constructional steel work, sto. Tenders on short noties by letter or cable,

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:---

92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 510 entrances, 37 baillinge a private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 nores.

Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates mouerste

Mooring Basin, 600 fast by 100 feet by 25 fast deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF

THE FAR EAST

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on paper

..810.00

BRAESIDE."

PRIVATE HOTEL.

[1499

TANDING in its own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, overy homa comfort. Fine View of the Harbour..

Apply to

Mus. F. W. WATTS, 84] "Braeside," 20, Macdonnel, Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON.

cover 80.80 Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN."

SITUATED ON T Bars CONCESSION.

Da,

Do. Smaller Edition 6.00 MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on cloth

cover 1.00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, #

DOG AND GUN in New Territory ...... 1.00 Social and Political Novel, by 0. J. Haloombe

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER—“ Á Book for the Globetrotter" by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Mape and Illus

8.50

[712.

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Calobrations in 1801

1.00

1.76

WEISMANN'S

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1908, Illustrated Account...

0.50

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half-

yearly vol., bound

7.50

10 11.00 19

15 1.00p.m... 10

FOR BREAD.

35

15

J1

#1

"

6.00

6.00

10

"

31

11

WEISMANN'S

8.00

7.00 NIGHT CARS as on Week Daya,

15

***

FOR CAKES.

WEISMANN'S

TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS IN CHINA.... REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab lished Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Bubsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E, Featherstonhaugh

··0.60

SIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1834 to 1929-200

0.50

5.00

1.00

33

72

1.00

21

KOWLOON

» PEAK

"}

8.00a.m. to 10,80 .. Every 15 minutes 10.30 11.45, 19.00 noon ...

100 moon 1.00 p.m. 6.00

· SATURDAYO Extra Car at 19 Midnight.

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

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Lengkong, Iri October, 1913,

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RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG. KONG, English Mail days 1874- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Daya, 1893.

******* 1.00. CALLED OUT or the Chung Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ho mance, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe... PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER

VICTORIA

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic Address: "FARMER, MACAO;" BITULTED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE, Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced Europesa Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor. [1023

A LING & Co..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

3.00

F

2.00

1.00

STORE. Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock

0.78

0.76 -0.78

Developing, Priating and Eularging

Canton Marbles in Variour Shades

FOR CHOCOLATES. POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

SIONERY SUCCESS IN CHINA 02 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM 0.25 TEMTHONE 1219.

NEW TERRITORY TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN

0.25 MAIL TABLES for 1913 .......... CHINA

ras

0.30 4 0.38

Hongkong, 16th April, 1915.