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Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered as a Newspaportat tho General Post Office in the United Kingdom,

三拜藍八十月二年三國民舉中

ESTABLISHED 1867.

No. 17,405.

魏五零百四千七萬一第 日四十二月元年寅甲

HONGEONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18m, 1914.

ON SALE,

THE

INTIMATIONS

EEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

GREE

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canis 875 lbs: not

in Bags 250 lbs, net.

Hongkong, 9th Dember, 1013. [1407

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD.

WEISMANN'S

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Goporal Managora. -

FOR CAKES.

WEISMANN'S

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA THE

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

OOAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA,' NAMASUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS OD SAKITO AND OYUBARI' Coals.

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANOF OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, NOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTABU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.

Bable Address for above: "WABAKI,” Bodes: A1, A.B.O. 5th Ed., Western Union, AGINOUES :-

DHIN KLANG-Mesurs. Gxaxing & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MADONDAY & COS. BINGAPORE Messrs. Borneo Co., Ltd.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO

Manager,

No. 1, Fedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1918,

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1912.

NEW

CARTRIDGES.

FOR CHOCOLATES.

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YOKOHAMA

DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address DOCK" Yokohama.

Codes used :—A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, Al. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone Nos. 376, 505, or 681. NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.

NO. 2 DOCK. Doking Length 376 tt.

NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 481 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bosta, floating derrick to lift 4 Cons, pneumatio, electric, hydrsalie plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tags, lighters, constructional stool work, etc.. Tenders on short notice by letter or cabla..

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT :-

92 buildinga, principally of brick and stool, 310 entrances. 37 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,94 square yards, or 141 agros.

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

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KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NEW BOOKS. Plays of August Strindberg. Vol thres $275 The International Whitaker, 1914,

NEW WORK BY THE AUTHORS OF "CHINA UNDER THE EMPRESS

DOWAGER." ANNALS AND

MEMOIRS OF THE COURT

OF PEKING. FROM THE

16TH TO THE 20TH CENTURY.

BY E. B. BACKHOUSE

AND J. O. P. BLAND...$9.00

DIRECTORY

and

CHRONICLE

FOR

CHINA. JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, ETC.

NEABLY

ON SALE.

THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

FOR 1914.

Completo Edition

Smaller

$10,00

€.00

Order now direct, or from the Agrante

Agents in all the Foreign Selfluents throughout the For East.

PRICE, $3. PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Recently Returnished and Redecorated.

Large Airy Public Booms

221

Electrin Lighting, Lifts and Fann. Stites do Luxe.

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached.

Perfect Sanitation.

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM

J. H. TAGGART, Manngor.

KING EDWARD

All

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

Electric Trams PASS Entranoo. One Minuto's Walk from Berry. Telephones on All Floors.

Electric Lifts, Funz and Lighting.

European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout Best of Food and Service.

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers,

FOR THE YEAR

1914.

2,000 PAGES 15

MAPS

AND PLANS.

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THE

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“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,”

MESSES. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

To u OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF

Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.

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 Bollors, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturam of Contralo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganes Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering, Co's Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, oto, etc.

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

1.60 The Tango and how to dance it, Crozier 200 The Barnal Life, Malshow

10.00 The Influence of the Gold Supply do Pricos and Profits, Sir David Barbour

Gibron...

(1101 My Bohemia

The Law relating to Tug and Tow, Alfryl

Bohemian Days in Paris, Jallas 3.

Zice

A. Gorman Scholar in the East, Backmer My! in Sickness and Health, Chessor Great

ent Birength by Muscle Control, Maxick: 2.00 Hinman's cloetic Physical Geography... 800 Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony,

9.25 460

200

1.80

6.00

Barkaill

2.75

Abbott's Life of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Illustrated..

9.00

1.75

1.75

1.75

The Groat Scourge and how to end it,

Christabel Paphorst- Venturesome Voyages of Captain Voss... Coconut Cultivation, Coghlan Anit

Hinckley

90

3.75

Electric Light for the Farm, N. H.

Schroider

2.75

3.50

3,50

25 Illustratious, including photographs of four masterpieces of Chinge paintings in the -collection of Mr. Charks L. Freer, of Detroit, Several pictures in the British Museum, also an interesting photograph of the Mummy- Priest,

Dry Docks No. 2

!

(No. 1

(No. 3

... 350 ft. .... 714 ft

24 ft.

31 ft.

Floating Docks,

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Lifting Power

SOUTH

Max. Length of Ship taken in

No. 1. 7,000 Tons. 460 Feet

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

Max. Breadth

56

66

"

Max. Draft

26

"

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 ft.

Telephone No. 873,

Tel Actress: "VICTOZZA."

R. H. NORTH,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL,

▲ FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Rendors Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.15 8.10. and 5.40 p.m.

ENTIRELY UNDER· Bunornas MANAOMMENT.

HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and

is now luxurioui furnished and up-to-date in every' respect, situated in the most contami position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fam. Targe and Confortable Lounge, Private and Pabllo Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange- mente of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application "të...***

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

TPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIU ADDRESS: COMFORT," Hongkong.

Broadth of Entrance

on Bottom.

77 it.

Depth of Water. on Keel-Blooks.

26. ft.

53 ft.

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88 it.

The Devil's Garden, W. B. Marwell The Valley of the Moon, Jack Loudon

BI popular English, Manufacturers. 1 It Hapjoued in Egypt, C. N. and A. M.

and

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 5980. at $8, 67 and 87.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Möngkong, 18th October, 1918. [1219

SINGON & CO.

EBTARLISHED A.D. 1890.

BON, Btool, Motal and Hardware Mer- charts, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coko Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- shandlers. Nos. 35 and 87, EING LOONG Siani (2ad St. West of Central Market),

Telephone No. 515.

PEAK TRAMWAY

A LIMITED,

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Williamson...

Distillation of Alcohol and De-naturing,

Wright

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

WAND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30TMa, 1914.

ITHRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped TH

Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Expres Trains and with Dairea-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the s...KOBE MARÚ saĀ SAKAKT MARU (such Equipped with Wirelees Telegraph) as follows:-

|_ Btm = Blakes |_Blate „Emproni," "Lids · [Exprem 1. Bon. 1. har 3 265 54.

Mozen Mosco

SOUTH BOUND.

Beats |_Bente Winon 3 Exponer Ex pezas. Lita-

Concretor at Eubiwith <but BR 2009

NORTH BOUND.

COMPANY,

Connecting Barbin wich

Pe

15.B

Y 11,5)

Jat Class Fara, 1

¡Śamphal (Summer ..L.Farwnoon

Detrea

(15.37k. Train) LE 1.30 pm Mon, Mükden

24.11.30

You: Wed. $2.00

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Cansebua

TUM 1. Bun

14.3 Dat Inhal

A+.10.2

(Steamer

TIME TABLE

WEW DAYS.

1.00a.m.to 8.00 a.....Every 15 minutes.

8.00

*

» 10,00

10

J

£0.00

- 11.00

15

#1.30

14

.45 p.3. 17 1.16

,, 19.45 p.m.

15

17

1.18

1.45

15

*

34

1.45

2.15

11

+

9.16 4.00

4,00

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NIGHT CARE

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خود :

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

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Every Half-Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11:45 pm.

Every Quarter-Hour...

SUNDAYS.

8.00a.m. to 10.80 8.m....Every 15 minutes.

10.80 11.45

>

11.00

10

19

12.00 noon

15

H

19.00 noon,, 1.00 p.m.

1.00 p.m

5.0024.

15

*

$.00

6.00

10

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0.00

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NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 12 Midnight.

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

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Inekeg, 1st October, 1913.

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('#Faiblaff(aratusTrainiķe, * 16mm on Weds Er

*Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fos. THE "SAKAKI MARU.”~This vessel, which leaves Shaoghal every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Trans-Siberian Railey, is a new Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Line She has a speed of 19 knots per bon, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for confort safety, and con reuisace. Accommodation: 63 First-Class (including special cabins and 3 family cabine), 20 Sceond-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MASCHURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE- Thrice Weekly Express

ress Service between Changchun and Fasan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern- ment Ferry and Hailway Service, redoing the journey between Maschuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Poking and Tokyo by rail with the exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseri. London to Tokyo in 134 days; Peking to Tokyo in 44 days.

(Tel Add: Fanisto"). Ai

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO the fuest sea-side resur

resort in

Daire, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and North China), all under the Corapany's management.

TICKETAGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable

at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO,'% Messrs. TROs. Cook & SON REISEBUREAU DÉB HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE: the NORDIAE RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, Saughai; from whom All information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Dairen.

Code A.B.C. 5th E., Al, and Lieber's

Tel Add. "MANTETSU."

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Balvago Steamer "QURA MARU," 16 sons and 12 kpots speed, is always ready at short notice.

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

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, 1915

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BECK & CO., BREMEN.

KAISER BREWERY. BECK'S BEER, KEY BRAND. $16.00

PER CASE OF 6. Doz. PINTS.

QUARTS.

HONGKONG AGENTS:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

THOS. COOK & SON.

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TOURIST, STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS.

BANKERS. &c.

Head Office for the Far East:- 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, FOOCHOW ROAD. YOKOHANA: 32, WATER STEBET MANILA-MANYLA HOTEL

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and

TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY. VA

TOURS aragod to ALL PARTS of the WORLD.

BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.

LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONIES Frebanged.

For Passage, apply to--

RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai. THUMAS COOK & SON, Bocking Agents, Shanghal. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents, Shanghai.

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CHILF OFFICE:-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC Hongkong, 21st May, 1913.

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PEAK HOTEL:

1,400 FEET Above Sea LevI THIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unriselled for Comfort, Health and Donvenience, Telephones in Bvery Room, prompt connection main. tained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Modernto Tariff and Excellent Stage.. Cuisine, Roof Garden and Socis! Booms, European Runner meets Steamers,

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

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BRAESIDE”.

PRIVATE HOTEL,

TANDING its own grounds, with Lonnie and Croquet Lawn, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Apply to

201

Mua. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Maodonnal Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN--CANTON,

Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA, SEAMMEN,” BIZDATED ON ZA BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

PREMA OA 0.

Telegraphic Address: "FazurG, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced Europesu Supervisi

GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. – Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM FARMER,

Proprietor.

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A LING & CO...

F

19, QUIN'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 1219.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1018.

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