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Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered as a Newspaper at the General

Post Office in the United Kingdom.

ESTABLISHED 1857

三角正年寅甲

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 1914.

三拜道:

勝八十二月正年三國民中

IN PREPARATION. THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

FOR 1914.

Complete Edition ... $10.00 Smallor

6.00

Order now direct, or from tho Agents

Arents all the Foreign Sottlements

Far East.

*thranghont the

No. 17,387 號七十八百三千七萬一第

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT..

In Casks 376 lbs. net

In Bags 260 lbs, net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & OD., General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1913. (1407

TITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISWA

MITS

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA SAYO, SHINNEW

· AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS YOR

SAKITO AND OYUBARI, Coals.

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:--NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, FOKYO YOKOHAMA, "NAGOYA, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

Bable, Address for shove: "WASAKI." Bodes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union

AGENCIES : -----

OHINKIANG-Messrs; GRARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MACONDBAY & Co.. SINGAPORE Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD..

For Particulara, apply to--

K. KATO,

Manager,

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

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

года

No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MUDERATE. Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1918. [1101

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Y popular English Manufacturers. In

Ball Borgs and Sizes.

IMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED

HOT. From No. 10 to 8986. at $8, $7. SPORTING REQUIS- and $7.50 per 100.

ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

tospection Invited.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address "DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, A1. and Watkin's,

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT: Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.

NO. 1 DOCK. Dooking Length 515 ft.

NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 378 ft.

NO NO. 3 DOCK Dosking Length 491 11. Every description of repair work is undertaken large assortment of material including tail shafte uro kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to 11 45 loos, preumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Maanfacturers of engines, boilers, ...tays, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT --

92 buildings, principally of brick and stool, 310 entrances. 87 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 acres.

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

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD.

WEISMANN'S

FOR CAKES.

WEISMANN'S

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used. Bailders and Kopsirers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Eleptrical Engineers.

Manufacturers of Contrafo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Store's Manganess Bronze, Fulsometer and Begineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants

and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc. ⠀

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

Breadth at Entrance

1712

3 Dry Docks No. 2

No. 1

No. 3

Length on Kool-Blocks.

510. £t.

350 fo

·∙714 £

on Bottom,

77 ft.

.33 ft.

88 ft.

PRICE, $3 PEE MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Largo Airy Public Reams. Electrio Lighting, Lifts and Fans.

Suites de Luxe.:

Bedrooms with European Bath and

22:

Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

ALA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

Electrio Trans Pass Entrance; One Minute's Walk from Ferry. Telephones on All Floors

Depth of Water, on Kool-Blocks,

28 £6. 24 ft.

AIF

34 ft.

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

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

Electrio Lifts, rane and Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water Systom Throughout. Best of Food and Service.

Hotel Launch Meets All SteamHors.

Floating Docks.

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No. 1..

Lifting Power

7,000 Tons

Max. Length of Ship taken in

460 Feet

No. 2. 12,000 Tone. 580 Feet.

Max. Breadth

56

Max. Drift

22.

The Salvage Steamor “ARIMA HARU," pamping capacity per hour 2000 tons.

Floating Sherlegs, capable of lifting 40 tona weight,

FOR CHOCOLATES. ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AN ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION

SOUTH

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RAILWAY.

MANCHURIA

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR FAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TH, 1914.

HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped- T. Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Duires, and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the B.S. KOBE MARU and SAKAKT MAKU (esch Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:--

8 4000

'X14'

NORTH BOUND.

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blancaw Zinkenm Pet'ge-

11 Clans Pasen }|

RƐangliai (Brenner) :-Ker. Baignean Daben

3. Train, 33) pa. Mux. Bolden

9.60

A.7.

Y 1169

X 11,50

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

[1218 Mongkong, 18th October, 1912.

Unnlic

A. & TULL: 8 "Honalon Tralal K00

A. p.

140.00

SOUTH BOUND,

28th May, 1913.

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KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Save Money Now by Booking.

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ANNUALS FOR -1914.

Whitaker's Almuneck Who's Who...R

COWLE'S CANTONESE ENGLISH AND Nolan's Year Book

ENGLISH CANTONESE

DICTIONARY:

PRE-PUBLICATION SUBSCRIPTION

Daily Mail Your Book Hazell's Anutil... Whitaker's Peerage

Telephone No. 373.

Tel Aauress :^^ VICTORIA.".

R. H. NORTE,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during TWIN and and DINNER daily, and at. il.15 a.m. 5.45 p.20.

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS ROTEL has recently been thoroughly Trenovated; extensively enlarged, and

is now luxuriousy furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central poaltion. Large and Airy Roome, Hot, Cord, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms

EURO- $2:00 CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER

13.00 PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange 80 msats of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Northly Rater for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for 2,75 married families on application c

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

10

Proprietor.

60 TPHONE No. 197

TELEGRAPHIC ADURESS;

9.76

Nautical Almanack

2,00

PRICES.

British Journal Photo Almanack

Bound in Cloth, leather back Bound in Limp Leather

....$ 5,00 $6.50

Munro's Marine Engineer's donnel Winning Post Winter Annusl.. Snark Winter Annual

80

..80

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80

4.00

Hongkong

RESIDENTIAL

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1380.

RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer-

Ihana Wholesale and Retail Iror

ongere, Pig Iron and Foundry Cuka Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- ahandlers. Nos 35 and 37, HING LOONG Brar (2nd St, West of Central Market).

Telephone No. 515.

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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

10.00

LIMITED.

State State*ngiom... · Concecilas at Turtis with met hom from

ExpreaExprem Li Per's. Hoco Mor {{Farblu(Bass]anTrala) Avg 10mm; Box Wed.|| Tri- H

15.00.

Bangbal

Branzer) 1. No.

Az Forencon

*Russian Train Time is 23-minutes faster than the S.M.K. Tinie. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Foo. THE SAKAKI MARU."-This vessel, which leaves Shanghai overy 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 aspect of 19 knots por hour, and fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and con- renianes. Accommodation: 63 First-Class (including 4 special cabine and 3 family cabine), 20 Sec

Second-Class, and 164 Thiri Class. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH STICK- Thrice-Weekly Expres Service between Changchau and Faran without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japaness Govern ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuris and Japan by nearly

the sea-royage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and two days and dimation of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseki. Toky by mail with London to Tokyo in 194 daya, Peking to Tokyo in 45 days.

RAILWAY HOTELSYAMATO HOTEL (Tel Ada. Yamato"). At Deiren, Port Arthur, Makden, Changchen, and Hoshigama (the finest sou-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 Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & BIFLESS TRAINS CO, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Sox; REISBETEEAUS DER HANEUEG-AMERIKA LINIE, the NORDE REBEBUREAU and the NIPPON TUSEN 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 A.BC. 5th El., Al, and Lieber's

After Pablication Prices will be raised to $6.00 and $7.60.

COLONIAL LIBRARY,.

$1.75 each, 3 for $5.00. Elinor Glyn's The Sequence 1905-1912. Putnam Weale's Romance of a Fow Days: R. Dehan's The Headquarter Rooralt. Ethel Dell's The Rocks of Valpre. Romain Rolland's John Christopher, in 4 Vols. Dolf Wyllarde's Youth will be Serred.

· IMPORTANT NEW BOOKS.

Scott's Last Expedition. Vols. Com-

plete edition. Moulo's The Chinese People. A Hand-

book on China

RONGKONG RACE BOOKS.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

PEAK HOTEL.

1,100 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVE TURST-CLASS

ала TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for $3.50 Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones.

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DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF

THE FAR EAST

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on paper

...810.00

cover $9.80

Do..

cover 1,00

1:00

Do. Smaller Edition 8.00 MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on cloth

CHILDREN OF FAR OATHAY, a

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

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

in Every Room, prompt connection main- tained by xix lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing. Stage. Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Gardon and Secial Rooma, European Runner meets Steamers.-

P. 0. PEUSTER, Managor.

BRAESIDE."

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TANDING in its own grounds, with Teanis and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooras, every home comfort, Fine View of the Harbour.

Apply toda

801

Mus FW. WATTS, "Braeside, 20, Macdonnel Road:

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON. Telegraphic Address: ** VITORIA, SHAMLES.” BITSATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO.

Telegraphic Address: PALMED, MAOAO," SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE. Both Hotels electrically gated, an under experienced uropean Supervision. GTIDES AND CHAIRS PLOVIDES. Every Tuformation and Special Attention given to Teura. REASONABLE RATES.W

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATA.

Tel. Add: “MANTETSU."

7.00 am to 8.00 a.m.

8,00

10.00

Every 15 minutes.

10

For Passage, apply to

8.50

11.00

15

£1.30

12,45 p.m

16

19.45 p.m. is

$125

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BACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Buanghai, THOMAS COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Shanghai, NIPPON YUSEN KAIBEA, Agents, Shanghai.

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THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891 ..................

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1.75

27

77

8.35

6.00

15

7.

71

23

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8.10

10

"

29

NIGHT CABS.

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON," Sopt.

18th, 1908, Llustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-

TIONS IN CHINA. REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA ..

0.00

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, hell-

yearly vel., bound

1:50

0.50

SIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1894 to 1928

2.00

0.50

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-

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

1:00

5.00

100

CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro mancy, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe... 2.00

PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER ............. 1.00

VICTORIA

1.00

F

27 13

KOWLOON

0,78

JA

·PEAK

1.001

NEW TERRITORY

0.76 0.78

0.25

0.30 & 0.25

11.02.

10

19.00 Upd

16

10

15

10

1:00 p.m.;

6.00

12

$.00 93

6.00

11

7.00

1.10 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.

SONDAYS.

18.00 s.m. to 10.80 a.m...Every 16 minutes, 10.80 11.45

£8.00 noon, 1.00 pm...

0.0001512

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

SATURDAYER

Extra Car at 12 Midn ght.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Oco, Alexandra Buildings,

Four Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hengkong int October, 1913.

THOS. COOK & SON.

TOURIST, STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS,

BANKERS, &9.

Head Office for the Far East 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI: 2-3, FODCROW ROAD. YOKOHAMA, 32, WATER STREET

MANILA-MANILA HOTEL

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and

TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

TOURS arranged to ALL FARTS of the WORLD,

BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates,

LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONIES Excharged, ozona

CHIET OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C Hongkong, 21st May, 1913.

HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab lished Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column

THE WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaughne POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN

CHINA

0.25 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM...

---0.38 · ́MAIL TABLES for 1914

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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LING & CO.,

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS.

STORE Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock,

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

Canton Marbles in Various Shades TELEPHONE 1919.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1918.

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