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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 17,871.

號一十七百三千七萬一第 日三十月二十年丑癸

SOUTH

HONGKONG, THUESDAY, JANUARY 9ri, 1914. 四拜禮

INTIMATIONS

| REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ká Caska 875 lbs. not

In Bags 250 lb. pet.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Maungers. Hongkong, 9th December, 1913. [1807

ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAIBHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

..

SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHL. MUTABE YOSHINOTANI,

KIOHIDAKE, ÉOJO, KANADA, NAMATUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW

·AND KAMIYAMADA Collier!es. AGENTS 70%

BAKITO AND OYUBARI Conla.

HEAD OFFICE:--MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH

OFFICES :-NAGABAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO,

YOKOHAMA, ・・ ́NAGOYA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.

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

ÅGENCIES!—

OHINKIANGMessrs. GRABING & Co. MANILA-Mesars. MADONDRAT & €4. SINGAPORE--Mossrs. Bonzo Co., LTD.

⠀ For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

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

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1913.

NEW

CARTRIDGES.

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,

TIME -TABLE TO APRIL 30TMa, 1914.

[[THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Diving, and First and Second Class Sloeping Cars, is operated between Dairon and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Deiran-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the s.s. KOBE MARỨand SAKAKI MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as fellowa :---

NORTH BOUND.

SOUTH BOUND.

Channeling at Barkin with

·_HIA Wagon State Express Zása· Express Meses Morrow! Teck,

41. State Resto WaruN. Commenting at Urbinorgan Kapress

Vet's Moscow Mozo

In Clas facÉS

40.0

Y:45

V11.50.

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ston Wre.

,,Tin 3.p.m. Wen ton,

AT11.20.. L1153.

11.

Chorgedan Mudden

(3.21.4. L 7.00

AR Train Tr

Arm, Tuen Th. Son, TR06 A*240m.

Y 10,00

'Shaybal

* Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.B. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.

THE

A Feresoon

"SAKAKI MARU."-This vessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lite service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tons specially bullt 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 con- venience. Accommodation: 69 First-Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 family cabius), 20 Second Class, and 164 Thirl-Class. First voyage from Shangbai, August 18th,

MUKDEN-ANTUNG, LINE MANCHURIA CROSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchan and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Barvice and the Imperial Japanese Govern- mont Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchario and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours; also, connceting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shitoonoseki. London to Tokyo in 135 days: Peking to Tokyo in #

days.

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Yamate"). At Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, anal Hoshigaurs (the finest sen-side resort in 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 BLEETING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO. Messrs, THCS. COOK & SON; REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTH; the NOEDIAE RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

Codes: ABC. 5th Bd., Al, and Tiber's

Tel. Add.: "MANTETSU.”

For Fassage, apply to--

RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai. THOMAS COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Shaughaj. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents, Shanghai..

Registered as a Nowapapor at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.

IN PREPARATION.

THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

You 1914.

Complete Edition Smaller

$10.00

0.00

Order now direct, or from the

Agenta,NY

Agents in all the Foreign Settleman's throughout the Far East,

BATORS PRIDE, $3 PER MONTH.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

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

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers.

Manufacturers of Contrado Auxillary Machinery, Weir's Auxilary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Fulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etó., etc.

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

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· J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

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Electric Traps Pass One Minute's Walk from Ferry. Telophones on All Floors.

Breadth at Entrance

Depth of Water.

Al

oni Bottom.

on Koel-Blocka.

77 £6.

96 ft.

53 ft.

24 ft.

88 ft.

34 ft..

3 Dry Docks No.2

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessols up to 1,000 tona. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 pons and 12-konts speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegmpbic Address: "WADADUCK,” KOBE,

Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting

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

Best of Food and Service.

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers,

Floating Docks.

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Lifting Power...

No. 1. 7,000 Toas.

Max. Longth of Ship taken in

460 Feet

Max. Breadth

56

No. 2. 12,000 Tons,

580 Feet.

66

11

Max, DraftTM

22 "J

The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity por hoar 2,000 tons.

Flosting Sheerlega, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

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

29th May, 1913.

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

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IN STOCK IN HONGKONG.

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R. H. NORTH,

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QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL.

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