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MILKMAID

STERILIZED

NATURAL MILK

IS

PURE, FRESH,

COWS' MILK.

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1887.

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

IN PREPARATION. THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

FOR 1914.

Complete Edition

Smaller

$10.00

·6.00

Order wow disest, or from the Agents.

Aponta in all the Fomika

Settlements throngheat the Far East.

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No. 17,374

號四十七百三千七萬一第日七十月二十年丑

INTIMATIONS

|BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Cake 875 lbs: net,

In Bags 250 lbs. not,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers... Hongkong, 9th December, 1913. [1407

ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SATO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collierter. AGENTS FOR

SAKIM) AND OYUBARI Coals.

HEAD OFFICE : —MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANOR OFFICES-NAGASAKI, KOJI, KARATSU, :: WAKAMATSU," OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO,

YOKOHAMA,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 12TH, 1914.

一拜體

骏二十月正年三民華中

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NOW

READY.

SECOND EDITION, REVISED.

GARDENING FOR

HONGKONG,

By W. J. TUTCHER, F.L.S.

IN THE PRESS.

A POCKET DICTIONARY OF

CANTONESE,

By B. T. COWLES.

A Handy Volume, Two Dictionaries in One.

ENGLISH-MADE-HIGHEST GRADE

PAINTS MIXED READY FOR

THE BRUSH

IN LB. TINS AND 1 CWT. IRON DRUMS.

MANUFACTURED BY

Cantonese-English and English-Cantonese. WILKINSON. HEYWOOD & CLARK. LD..

PRE-PUBLICATION SURSCRIPTION

PRICES.

Bound in cloth, leather back a and corners... $5.00 Bound in limp leather

$6.50

(INCORFORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM),.

HONGKONG OFFICE, ALEXANDRA BUILDING.

STOCKED IN HONGKONG:

(PRICES AND TINT CARDS CAN BE OBTAINED ON APPLICATION).

FRENCH GEET,

After Publication, Prices will be Advanced

to $8.00 and $7.50.

LIBBON GRAY.

DATE GEHEN.

SIGNAL RED..

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$1.50.

SOUTH

NAGOVA MANCHURIA

BEANGHAL, HONGKONG, HANKOW.

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

ÅGENCIER (1

CHINKIANG-Messrs. GRAMING & Co.

··MANILA—Mesars. MADONDRÁT & Co. ·

SINGAFORF-Messra. Borneo Co., LTD.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

No. 2, Peddor Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 24th April, 1915.

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free Hongkong, 22nd September, 1913. [1101

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Ball Bores and Biggs,

Y popular English Manufacturers. In

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 88SG, at: 86, 67 SPORTING REQUIS and $7.50 per 100.

ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety,

inspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Mongkong, 18th October, 1918 (199

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

BON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mor- chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron.

mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke

Importers.

RAILWAY.

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

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914.

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

Consertortebin with om

SOUTH BOUND,

Culotte (WARDI

Express Express, Conceitan at Warkin with fr bom

Pets. Kasnaw Moscow

NORTH BOUND.

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Saxes-1: Binta

Lite (Express

for Moscow/Monosw), Fetʻg.

我们

bangebyn

T

Makdesi

A 106pm-

Deiren

Afito

(Bicamer

Jr. Furenun *(8.36,8. Train) [m. 5.30pm. es.

$40.00

Shanghal (German Padres

∙Y 14.1"

-710

116)

Darbin

Ir. 1150

A 650 TOP Th. Bin,

¥40,00

Les Nony.

Russian Train Time is 28 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Tima. The abore fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THE "SAKAKI MARU.”—This vessel, which leaves Shanghal overy Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine Steamur of 8,450 tons specially built 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: 63 First Cinas (including special cabins and 3 family cabins), 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First voyage from Bhanghai, August 18th.

MUKDEN ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fasan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and liminishing, the sen-royage to a few hours; also connecting Peking sud Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseki.

in days. London to Tokyo in 134 days; Peking to Tokyo

Tamato"). At RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchas, and Hoshigaure (the finest sea-side resort in

China), all under the Company's managemont. North

TICKET AGENCIES. TheCompany's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAL & EXPRESS TRAINS. CO. Messrs. THOR. COOK & SON REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; the NORDISK 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 Ed., Al, and Lieber's

Tol. Add. "MANTETSU.”

For Passage, apply to

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

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General Storekeepers and Ship THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,.

handlers. Nos, 35 and 37, HING. LOONG Bear (2nd Et. West of Central Market).

Telephone No. 615.

PEAK TRAMWAY

COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 a.m. to 9.00 am..Every 35 minutes.

8.00

10.00

10

+

$1

+

10.00

39

31.00

15

71.80

33

12:45 pm.

16

18.45 p...

1.25

10

1.15

1.45

15

37

1.45

2.16

10

0:16

25

12

5.00

16

4.00

8.10

NIGHT CARB,

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

Every Half-Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYA.

8.00 s.m. to 10.30 1.m....Every 15 minutes.

£0.90

27

14.45

11.00 " 12.00 noon

10

"

16

17

2:00 HOUR

1.00 p.m.

10

1:00 p.m.

6.00

37

6.00

5.00 6.00 37 7.00

16

13

10

15:

NIGHT OARS as on Weak Daya.

Extra Car at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at The Company's 06cc, Alexandra Buildings, Das Vieux Road Contrai.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General Managers. Hongkong lat October, 1913.

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LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address:-" DOCK," Yokohama..

Codes used:A.B.C: 4th and 5th Editione, Lieber's, Scott's, A. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Noz. 376, 506, or 681.

NO. DOCK. Docking Length of

NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 16t

NO. 8 DOCK. Docking Length 481 ft.

A large assortment of material Every description of repair work is undertaken. including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, fosting derrick to lift 45 tons, pusumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tags, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by latter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT :-

99 buildinga, principally of brick und steel, 310 entrances. 37, buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,249 square yards, or 14.1 acres.

Custom-house brokerage and insurance andertaken. Ratos mostrate. Mooring Basin, 500 feet by 100 feet by 25 foot deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

WEISMANN'S -

WEISMANN'S

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD.

FOR CAKES.

(712

PEA GEREN.

BLACK,

· LIGHT DRAD.

ENGINE GREEN. LIGHT AZURE BLUE.

DARK ROYAL BLUE.

“CYGNITE"

PALO PURPLE BROWN. LIGHT STONE COLOUR,

SANDSTONE COLOUR. ITORY WHITE.

LEAD COLOUR

WHITE PAINT IN 7 LB. TINS,

ALUMINIUM PAINT IS 1 PINT TINS.

887-1)

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 Contrafo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stoke's Manganese Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plante and Pamons Steam Turbines, sto, eta,

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: "DOOK" NAGASAKI;

Length on

Breadth at Entrance

Depth of Water,

Keel Block

on Bottom.

on Keel-Blocks.

(No. 1

No. 3:

510. ft.

77 It.

26 ft.

350 ft.

53. ft.

24 ft.

714 ft

88 ft.

Bi ft.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

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

M

AT KOBE:-Telegraphic Address: "WADADUCK,” KOBE.

Floating Docks,

Lifting Power

No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

Max. Longth of Ship taken in Max. Breadth ...

460 Feat

56

No. 12,000, Tous. 580 Feet.

66

Mex. Draft

171

37

11

ย

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.

Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

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

28th May, 1913.

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

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THE FAR EAST

.$10.00

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CoFor 80.80

9,50

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caver 1,00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY,

DOG AND GUN in New Territory ........

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FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER "A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD with Maps and Illus. Ain

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historien! Sketch, to which is added at Account of the Celebrations in 1891 novega

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th, 1906, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING, REGULA

'TIONS IN CHINA,

-1.00

1.75

0.50

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half-

yearly volt, bound

7.50

0.50

CALENDAR,

SIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

to 1923

1834

2.00

REGULATIONS FOR

RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA

0.50

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-

KONG, English Mall days. 1874 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days, 1893

1.00

HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub lished Annually.

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaugh

5.00

CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's ...Daughter, an: Anglo-Chinese Ro

man, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe... 2.00 1001 PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER

VICTORIA KOWLOON

1.00

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated.

Large Alry, Public Rooms: ht Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans, Suites de Luxe,

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached. Perfoch Banitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM

JH: TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

Al

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

Entrance.

Electric Trams PARK One Minute's Walk from Ferry. Telephones on All Floors.

Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting

European Baths and Banitary Fittings.. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout. Best of Food and Sorvico...

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.

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Telephone No. 878.

Tel Angress: "VICTORIA

R. H. NORTH.

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A' FIRST CLASS; AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11:15 a.m. xod 5.45 pm

Entirely Unden' Eunormis Management.

THIS

[HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated; extensively enlarged, and

is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respoet, situated in the most central position. Large and Alry Rooms, Hot, Corg, and Shower Baths, Electrio Light Throughout sad Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publið Bars and Billard Room, QUISINE,” ENTIRELY UNDER EURO. PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEDIS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater for Tiffie and Dinner. Special Bates for married families on application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

TELEPEON No. 197.

TELEGEATHIO AUDRESS: "COMFORT," Hongkong.

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F

PEAK HOTEL.

and

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVES. KERST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Omvenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection main. tained by six lines to Cantral.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage.

Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Room, European Banner meets Steamers,

F. O. FEUSTER,

Manager.

(149%

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

STANDING in to own grounds, with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every howe comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Apply to

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

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. Telegraphic Address: ViCTOBIA, SHAMZEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO. Telegraphic Address: "FALMER, MAOAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE, Both Hotels electrically ligated, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDER AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES,

1.00 F

0.28

WH FARMER,

Proprietor.

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A LING & CO..

18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL URNITURE AND PHOTO: GOODS

STORE.

0.75 Photographic Goods of Every Description

in Stock.

Developing, Printing and Fnlarging Canton Marbles in Various Shades.

21. 1)

27

FEAK

1.00

NEW TERRITORY

0.75

15.

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN

CHINA.

0.25

TELEPHONE 1319.

F33

0.25 MAIL TABLES for 1914

0.30 & 0.2%

FOR CHOCOLATES.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1919.

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