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MILKMAID

STERILIZED

NATURAL MILK

IS

PURE. FRESH,

COWS MILK.

No. 17,408

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Hongkong Daily Press

Registered is a Newspaper at the General

Post Office in the Enited Kingdom.

ESTABLISHED 1857

八零百四千七萬一第

七十二 元年寅甲

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 1914.

一拜機一十二月二十三民啡

SOUTH

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caste 975 lbs. net

In Bag 250 lbs. not.

-SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

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

KITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.) OQAL DEPARTMENT

BOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, :OCHI, MUTABE. YOSHINOTANI,

· KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NIMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA. Colliories. AGENTS POR

SAKITO, AND OYUBALI Conis.

HEAD OFFICE L-MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BBANOR OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJE KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTALU, MURORAŃ, KOLE, USARI, HOXYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.

Buble Address for above: “WASAKI,” Todes: A1; A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Uion,

AGENCIES

OHINKIANG-Mesers, GRABING & Co... MANILA Messrs. MACONDIẬT & CO. SINGAPORE--Messrs. BORNEO, CO., LTD.

For Particulara, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

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

SIEN TING.

URGEON IEWS,

NEW

£800

AN STREET

[1101

|MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30, 1914.

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen sid Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairon-Shanghai Dinot Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8. KOEN MARU and SAKAKI MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Tolegraph) as follows --- ..

SOUTH BOUND.

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ALAFORTSCO

*Ruesian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R Time. The above fares do not include the Express Tria Derth Tes. THE "SAKAKI MARU," "This vessel, which leaves Shanghal every Monday and connects with the Wagon Lits service on the Tas-Siberian Railway, a new Turbine Steamer of 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Tine. She has a speed of 19 knots per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and co- renience. Accommodation: 63 First-Class (including 4 special cabins and 3 family cabin), 20-Second-Class, and 164 Third-Class. First, voyage from Shanghai, August 18th.

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-TANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE- Three-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fuson without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Gayari- ment Ferry and Railway Bervice, reducing the journey between Manchura and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the ser-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exemption of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 133 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.

RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Yamato"). At Dairon, Port Arthur, Mulden, Chargehan, und Hoshigaurs (the finest set-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management,

TICKETAGENCIES.TheCompany's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable

at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.. Messrs. THOS, COOK & SON REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE;- the NORDISK RESEBITERAU; and the NIPFON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghal; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guile-books, etc, can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

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

Tel. Add. “MANTETSU,”

For Passage, apply to

RACINE, ACKERMANN & Co., Booking Agents, Shanghai THOMAS COOK & SON, Booking Agents, Shanghai. NIPPON YUSEN KAIHA, Agonfa, Shanghai.

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GAYEST TOURIST SEASON IN THE LAND OF FLOWERS

PLUM, PRACH, CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN CONTINUED SUCCESION.

Best Hotels to choose during a visit to JAPAN. SANYO HOTEL. First and ideally located rest-station at Shimonoseki for tourists coming from the West. Numerous attractions in the vicinity.

-NARA HOTEL. Japanese palace-like structure at Nara, a cent of the 8th century Capital, and close to the spots famous for cherry blossoms-Yoshino Tonomine and such like.

$

ON SALE.

THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

FOR 1914.

Complete Edition

Smaller

$10.00

4.00

Order your direct, or from the Agents.

Agouts all the Foreign

Settlements throughout the Far East.

PRICE, $3 FIR MONTH."

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL.

· Rocsatly Refurnished and Redecorated. Largo Airy Public Rems. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fazo. Snites de LUXU.

Both under careful administration of Imperial Government Railways.

SERVICE UNSURI ASSED. TERMS MODERATE.

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

-A1, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used, Builders and Repairer of Ships, Engines and Boilers, und Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contraffo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants 2nd Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., ate.

DOCK," NAGASAKI.

Breadth at Entrance

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address;

Length on Keel-Blocks.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

(No. 1

No. 3

510 ft..

350 ft.

714 ft

on Botten.

77 £t

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1.000 tons.

58 ft.

98. ft.

Depth of Water. on Keol-Blocks.

26 £.

·34 ft.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU" 716 tons, and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.

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

Floating Dooks.

No. 1.

Lifting Power

-7,000 Tons,

Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth

460 Feet

56

No, 2 12,000. Tóns.

580 Foot

Go

Max. Daft **

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"3

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

Floating Sheerlegs, spable of lifting 40 tons weight.

Bedrooms with Europeas Bath and Lavatory attacina. Perfect-Sanitation.

A. LA CARTE GRILL. ROOM

J. H; TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

Entrance.

All Electrio Trama Pass

One Minute's Walk from Ferry

Telephones on All Floors.

Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting. Europesa Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout. Best of Food and Service.

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.

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Telephone No. 373,

Tel Address: * VICTORIA."

R. H. NORTH,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

Queen's Road UINTRAZ.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Bendera Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.15 am and 5.45 p.m.

ENTIRELY UNDEE EUROPEAN MANAGTENT,

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and

now luxuriously furnished and up-to-dala in every respect, situated in the most central. position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electrio Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bars and Billiard Rooma, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER IURD |PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rater

married families on application te

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

TELEPHONE No. 197.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for

28th May, 1913,

[720

Proprietor.

TELEGRAPHIO ADDRESS: "COMFORT," Hongkong.

S

No. 10, U TERMS VERY MODEL.JE. Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1913,

CARTRIDGES.

BY popular English Manufacturers. In

all Boras and Sizes.

AMOKELESS. POWDERS and CHILLED

201 From No. 10 to 8880. at $6, 87

ind 6750 per 100.

SPORTING REQUIS-

:ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

Kaspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Mongkong, 18th October, 1918. [1218

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED Á.D. 1880. .

IRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mor- chauta, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongen, Pig Iron and Foundry Cole Importers. General Storekeepers and Slip- ehandlers, Nos. 36 and 37, HING. Looke Benaar (2nd St. West of Central Market).

Telephone No. 516.

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PEAK

TRAMWAY

COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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

6.00

11.30 ·!?

20.00 27

12:45 pm... 1-25

1.15

15 !}

1.45 4.15,

4.00

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10.00

10

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11.00

16

12.45 p.m.

16

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15

10

17

15

10

22

NIGHT CARE.

1.45

72

2.15

8.50 p.m. and 900 p.m., 9,80 to 11:00 pm.

Every Half-Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quartor-Hour.

SUNDAYA.

6.00am to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes,

10.80

23

17

11.00 12.00 noon 1.00p.m.

*

11.45 23.03 noon.

1.00pm, 5.00

$.00 197 16.00

1,00

ول

37

10

18

16

10

*

15.

7.00 NIGHT CARS as on Wook Deys. SAT DAYS.

Extra Car at 12-Mido ght.

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

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Heugdong, tri October, 1913.

(1152

LONDON

FROM

(ENGLAND)

CHINA

BY THE

TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

FIA BERLIN-HANNOVER-SALZKERGEN-AMZESFOORT

HOOK OF HOLLAND-HARWICH, DAILY SERVICE.

TURBINE

STEAMERS.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

SUBMARINE SIGNALLING.

Apply to the Hongkong Daily Press Office for the Time Book and Descriptive Pamphlet.

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telographic Address:-"DOCK," Yokobaras.

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

NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.

NO. 2 DOCK.

NO. 3 DOCK.

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD.

WEISMANN'S

FOR CAKES.

WEISMANN'S

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PEAK HOTEL

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. TURSŤ - CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephono in Every Room, prompt connection main. tained by six lines to Central..

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Excellent FOR CHOCOLATES. Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms,

European Rusder meets Steamers.

[20

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

[149

ON SALE.

THE

Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 181 ft. DIRECTORY

Every deuription of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, prenmatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tage, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tonders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-

$2 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrance. 37 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 acres

Custom-house brokerage and lusumace undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feal by 100 feet by 25 fest deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

(712

BECK & CO., BREMEN.

KAISER BREWERY. BECK'S BEER,

KEY BRAND. $16.00

PER CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS.

and

FOR

CHRONICLE

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

"

BRAESIDE.

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds, with Tous and Croques Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Apply to

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Mns. F: W. WATTS, Braaside," 20, Macdonnel Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON.

Telegraphio Address: Vieronta, SRAMEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRIT CONCLESION

MACAO HOTEL

MAOA 0. Telegraphic Address: TARMER, Matão" STATED IN THE CENTRE OF TRAYS GEANDE

Both Hotels electrically lighted, are under experienced Europesu Supervision GUIDES AND CHAINS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. BEASONABLE RATES.

WAL FARMER,

Proprietor.

·[1025

A LING & CO.

19, Q's HOAD CENTELL

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE

Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

Canton Marbles in Various Shades

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1914.

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