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Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1867

Registered as a Newspaper at the Geueru Post Office in the United Kingdom

Give them Bovril

Because the Body Building Power of Bovril kar boots *proved to lie front 10 to 20 times the amount taken.

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No. 17,413.

親三十百四千七萬一第

日三初月二年寅甲 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH, 1914.

五拜國 •賊七十二月二年三国民羊中

REN

INTIMATIONS

■LEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

G

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Casks 875 lbs, not

In Bags 250 lbs. net.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1913. [1487

WEISMANN'S -

BECK & CO., BREMEN.

FOR BREAD.

KAISER BREWERY.

WEISMANN'S

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

FOR CAKES,

BECK'S BEER

KEY BRAND.

WEISMANN'S

FOR CHOCOLATES.

4

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TITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

M"

________(MITSU BISHI 00.)

COAL DEPARTMENT THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIHA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, KIOHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS. WOR

SAKITO AND OYUBARI Cosis. HEAD LFFICE: MABUNODCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI KAKATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW

Eable Address for above: -WASAKI." Blades

A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed.; Western Union..

AGENCIES:-

CHINKIANG-Messrs. GuiBING & Co. MANILA-Messrs. MACONDHAN & CO. BINGAPORE Messrs: Bonno Co.,. LAB.

For Particulars, apply to---

K. KATO,

Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 24th April, 1818.

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

ST

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free,

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1912 (1101

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Ball Bores and Sizes

Y popular English Manufacturers. In

ZMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED

LHOT. From No. 10 to 6580. at $6, 87

Lad 67.50 per 100.

SPORTING REQUIS..

ITES and AIRY GUNS in Variety.

Luspection Invited.

W. SCHMIDT & Co.

Mongkong, 18th October, 1913. [1910

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

TRON, Steal, Metal and Hardware Mor- chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- Bongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Ship- ehandlers. Nos. 35 and 87, HING LOONG raur (2nd St. West of Central Market). Telephone No. 616.

РЕДЕ

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address" DOCK,” Tokobaras

Codes used-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Liebere, Scott's, Al. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 505, or 681.

NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 15 15.

NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Lengi 376 ft.

NO. 3 DOCK. Dooring Length Bl

Every description 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 fans, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tage, lighters, constructional stoel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-

92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 37 buildings are privata bonded warebotises. Floor area 88,248 square yards, or 14.1 acres.

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

THOS.

COOK

&

SON

(712

TOURIST, STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS.

BANKERS, &c.

Head Office for the Far East: 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI 2-3, FOODROW ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STREET

MANILA-MANILA HOTEL

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and

AND TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY

TOURS arranged 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 Ezchenged.

CHIEF OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C

Hongkong, 21st May, 1913.

(649

SOUTH

RAILWAY.

ILWA

MANCHURIA

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 Dairers and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian press Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mall Steamer Service by the 6.8. KOBE MARU and SAKAKI MARU (ench Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:-

[45

COMPANY,

Jat Class Far

40.00

T16

TRAMWAY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WE DATI. 1.00a.m. to 8.00 km...Every 15 minutes.

10.00 ...11.00

3.00

30

F*

#

10.00

16

"

.7

11.80

"

31

12.45 p.m.

18

11.46 p.m.

1.15

1.10

33

„1 1.45

15

1.45

9.15

10

21

F

·4.15-

LOG

4.00,

NIGHT CARA.

3

1.60 p.m. and 9.00 pm 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11:45 pm.

Every Quarter-Hour.

BUNDAYS.

6.00a.m. to 10.80 a.m. Every 16 minutes,

11,00 21.19.00 noon .00 noon 1.00p.m. 1.00 p.m., 5.00

11.45

1,00

10

16

10

2

15

6.00 7.00 NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. Extra Car at 12 Mido ght.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings,

Four Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON;

General Managers.

F1152 Mengkong, Ist October, 1913.

NORTH BOUND;

(Bacon:; Biate' Ekspres Connectior at Harbin with Express Life $from FOT

Moraw Mondow) Pat'g.

Wed) Tel.

| BRAS SEDALİ (İ VARDay) «,le.]ForenOSIG Mon, Wed,

Delica

(0,13, Trin) 26, 199 B Nox) Malden ..

Changchun

(Bunica Trais) 12.00

2.1.00

SOUTH BOUND.

__State |_Stats__Wjzen. ||Express Express," Lan Compacting si Barbin with main from

R

· T 13:40

1-1495

$0.00

'Shanghai

Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time.j The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee.

AL.10.30

AzPeresoca

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 3,450 tons specially built for the Shanghai-Dairen Line. She has a speed of 18 knots per hour, and is fitted with every up-to-date appliance for comfort safety, and con

63 First-Class (including a special cabins and 3 family cabins), venience Accommodation: 20 Second-Cises, and 164 Third-Class. First yoyage from Shanghai, August 18th.

MURDEN-ANTUNG LINE, MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGE SERVICE. Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese GoveTA mont Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuris 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.

Yamato) At

RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Dairer, Port Arthur, Makden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the fincat sea-side resort in North Uzina), all under the Company's management, pa ta

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPERSE TRAINS CO. Mesara, TROS. COOK & SON REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Bhanghai, from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

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

Tel. Add.: "MANTETBU.

$16.00

PEB CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS

QUARTS.

HONGKONG AGENTS:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

A

MITSU BISHI

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DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Bhips, Engines and Boilers, wad Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contento Auxilary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pubometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plante and Parsons Eteam Tarbines, etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphis Address: "DOCK,” NAGASAKI,

Broadth at Entrance

No.1

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 ft. 850 ft.

on Bottom.

77 ft.

59 ft.

89 ft

Depth of Water. on Keel-Blocks.

26 24.

84 £ti

24 ft.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans Suites on Luxe.

22)

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attached. Perfect SaarAGASKAR STA

A LA CARTE GHILL ROOM

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

All Electric Trama Pass Entranc One Minuto's Walk from Ferry, Telephones on Ali Floors.

Electric Lifts, tans and Lighting

Earopean Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water Systom Throughout Best of Food and Service.

Hotel. Launch Meats All Steamers.

441

Telephone No. 879,

Tel Aourass VICTORI

R) HANORTĖ,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD - CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL

A FIRST CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Benders Selections during Twin Bod DINNER daily, and at 11.15 am, and 5.46 p.m.

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughij

Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and

is now luxuriony furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most ceutral position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Coia, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fann, Large aml. Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Barn and Billiard Rooms, OUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO.

3 Dry Dooks 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 PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange

at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphis Address: "WADADOCK," KOBE."

menta of the latest, HOTEL LAUNÜB MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater, for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application te

Floating Docks.

No. 1.

Lifting Power

7,000 Tons.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

460 Feet

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

Max. Breadth

56

36

Max.: Draft

22

26

31].

The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA MAEU, pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. Floating Cheerlags, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

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

28th May, 1913.

ON

SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY

and

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FOR

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO,

THE PHILIPPINES, ETC.

FOR THE YEAR

1914.

NEARLY 2,000

PAGES 15 MAPS

AND PLANS.

TO BE OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF

THE “HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,"

ME8888. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

For Page, spply to........

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

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Hongkong, 18th February, 1914. -

FREDERICK REICH♣

Proprietor.

TELEPHONE NO. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

Hongkong.

PEAK HOTEL.

FURST

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVE..... FURST - CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTELA Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection main. tained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Boof Garden and Social Roome, European Hanner meets Steamera,

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

BRAESIDE.'

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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

Apply to

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RN VAN

MES. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnel Road.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

Telegraphic Address: “ VICTORIA, ULLAMMEN.

SITUATED ON TH# BRITISH CONORESION.

MACAO HOTEL

Telegraphic Address: "FARMER, MACAO, SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDI. Both Hotels electrically lighted, und under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

F

WH FARMER,

Proprietor

1025

A LING & CO..

-19, Quiry's ROAD CENTRAL,

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographic Goods of Every Description In Stook.

Derdoping, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shadea. TPHONE 3919,

kang, 16th Apell, 1918,