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MILKMAID

STERILIZED

NATURAL MILK

IS

PURE, FRESH,

·COWS' MILK.

F68-1

Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Registored as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.

No.17,376 號六十七百三千七萬一第 日九十月二十年丑癸 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14TMя, 1914. 三星路西四十月正年三國民中

DOCK CO., SIBERIAN CIRCULAR TOURS.

INTIMATIONS

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Coaks 875 lbs. not

In Bags 260 lbs. 'net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1918. (1407

MITSUBISHI GOSKI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

OOAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZOTA, BAYO, SHINNEW. AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR

SAKIT AND OYUBARI Doals.

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNODCHI, TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES :-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KABATSU, WAKAMATSU,- OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA,

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOWA

Bable Address for above: "WASAKI,” Sodes: A1, A.B.C. 6th Ed., Western Union,

ÁGENCIES:

OHINKIANG—Mestre. GraRING & Co. MANILA Messrs. ManondBay & Co.

·SINGAPORE-Messrs. BOENED (0,, LÆD.

For Particulars, apply to--

K. KATO,

Manager,

No. 2, Fadder Street, HongkongT. Hongkong, 24th April, 1918,

SIEN

TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

THE

YOKOHAMA

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address :—" DOCK," Yokohama.

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

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT :—Telephone Nox, 376, 506, or 081,

NO. 1 DOCK.

NO. NO. 2 DOCK,

3 DOCK Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 41 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large esortment of material including tall shafts are kept in stool. Two powerful tow boats, docting derrick to lift 45 tons, preanatio, electric, hydraulic plante, eto. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, ele. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-

92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 87 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14:1 acres.

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

KELLY &

NOW READY.

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WALSH, LTD.

SECOND EDITION, REVISED.

GARDENING FOR

HONGKONG,

IN THE

PRESS.

A POCKET DICTIONARY OF

CANTONESE,

By R. T. COWLES.

A Handy Volume, Two Dictionaries in One.

Cantonese-English and English-Cantonese.

PRE-PUBLICATION SUBSCRIPTION

PRICES.

NOTICE

IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A CIRCULAR SERVICE VIA SIBERIA AND SUEZ HAS BEEN INAUGURATED BY THE RUSSIAN RAILWAYS AND THE UNDER-MENTIONED

EUN

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, WHEREBY PASSENGEES CAN NOW PROCEED HOME VIA

· SUEZ AND OUT VIA SIBERIA, OR VICE VERSA, WITH THE OPTION OF BREAKING THE VOYAGE AT HONGKONG, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID, AND PROCEED ON FROM THESE PORTS BY A VESSEL OF EITHER OF THE ABOVE MAIL COMPANIES, IF DESIRED.

FOR ROUND Rates of FABES AND FULL PARTICULARS, APPLY TO-

E. A. HEWETT.

SUPERINTENDENT,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. S. C. DE BUSSIERRE.

ACTING AGENT,

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CIE.

MESSRS. MELCHERS & CO.

GENERAL AGENTS,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MESSRS. SANDER. WIELER & CO.,

AGESTS, AUSTRIAN LLOYD.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1914.

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

&c., &c.

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to $5.00 and $7,50.

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PALE COPAL VARNISH.

BEST FRENCH POLISH.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1912. [1101

$1.50.

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

WEISMANN'S

B

popular English Manufacturers. In all Bores and Sizes..

FOR CAKES.

IMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED

WEISMANN'S

and 87.50 per 100.

SPORTING REQUIS

FOR CHOCOLATES.

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MANCHURIA

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887-3)

INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM,

LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.

HONGKONG OFFICE, ALEXANDRA BUILDING,

IN PREPARATION,

THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

FOR 1914.

Complete Edition

Smaller

$10.00 0.00

Order sow direct, or from the Agents.

Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the

Far East

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

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ITES and AIBY GUNS in Variety,

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W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 18th Cotaber, 1913. (1910

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED AD, 1880,

RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer

ahants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship. shandlers. Nos. 36 and 87, HING Loong. SERET (2nd St. West of Central Market).

Telephone No. 516..

EAK

"

TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEE DAYS.

7.00 a.m. to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes,

3 11.00

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11.00 p.m. to 11.15 pm.

Every Quarter-Hour.

- SUNDAYD......

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11.00

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2

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16

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10

15.

10

15:

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS Extra Car at 13 Midnight.

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

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong Int October, 1918.

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

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TM 1914.

ĮTARICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, Composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairon and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the a.a. KOBE MARÜand SAKAKI MARU (ssch Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows →→

NORTH BOUND.

Connectingal Barbin with

SOUTH. BOUND.

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Connecting at sabia with <

£1_S£{ {_State, 1 Wagoni

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(Shanghai (Stkamer.

Mon, Wed.

$0.00

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30pm.

Changthu Lakbea

Ar

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10.2.10

Ar. Kata Teal The Bas.

(Ramlan TrainÎw,

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*Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THE SAKAKI MARU."--This vessel, which leaves Shanghai every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Railway, is a new Turbine Steamer of 5,460 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- Tenisuce. Accommodation: 63 First Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 fandly cabine),

from Shanghai, August 18th 20 Second-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LA Changchun an Thrice-Weekly Express Service between

CHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERTICE- en and Fasar without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberia Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern- ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchurian and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fasan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 15 days: Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1 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 Auxilisey Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Befrigerating Plante and Farsons Steam Turbines, etc., eto.

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

No. 1.

3. Dry Docks No. 2

No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom

510 ft.

77 £t.

350 ft.

58 ft.

714 ft

83 ft.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tone.

Depth of Water.

on Keel-Blocke

土

24 ft

34 £t.

The Salvage Steamer “OUŘA MABU," 716 tons and 12 knots spood, is always ready

at short notice.

Yamato At

RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Add. Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changahun, and Hoshigaars (the finest sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencice of the INTHENAZIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO Messra. THOR COOK & SON REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG÷ÁMERIKA LINIE; the NOEDISH BEBEBUREAU; and the NIFFON YUSEN KAISHA, Bbanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAINEN.

Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's

Tel. Add.: "MANTETSU.”

For Prange, apply to

RACINE, ACKERMANN, & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai, THOMAS COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Shangbai, NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, Agents, Shanghai.

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

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds, with

ST

Tennis and Croquet Lawn, Large Airy and Wall Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour..

Apply to

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!! Mus. F. W. WAITS, "Brasside," 20, Macdonnel Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

Telographis Address: "VICTORIA, SAMMEN.” SITUATED ON T BaзTH CONDESSION,

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO. titk Telegraphia Address: "FARMER, MACAO,'* BITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PHAYA GRANDE. Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. PORN QULEEB VÄND CHAIRS PEOVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourte REASONABLE RATES:

WH FARMER,

Proprietor.

1 [1025:

A LING & CO.,

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

Mar. Length of Ship taken in. Max. Breath „

No. 1. 7,000 Tons. 460 Foot

58

No. 2. 12,000 Tons.

580 Foot.

€6

Max Draft

26

F

The Balvage Steatser ARIMA MARU," pamping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. Floating Sheerlege, capable of lifting 40 tons waight.

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

29th May, 1913.

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19, QUIN'S ROAD CENTRAL

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographie Goods of Erary Description In Stock: Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TRIPHONE 1219.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1918, [634