1914-04-16 — Page 1

Page

HITAKMAID STERILIZED NATURAL MILK,

IT POURS.

No. 17.453.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 16m, 1914. 號三十五百四千七萬一第 日一十二月三年贫甲

INTIMATIONS

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD.

BEAR BRAND

WEISMANN'S -

FOR CAKES.

WEISMANN'S

STERILIZED

NATURAL MILK.

PURE SWISS

MILK.

THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. STALDEN, SWITZERLAND.

ASK FOR IT!!

AGENTS

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

TELEPHONE 06.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.

[495

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caske 375 lbs. not.

Io Baga 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Mansrers.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1913.

[1407

TSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

MITSU

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

BOLE PROPRIETORS OF. TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA. SATO. SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries

AGENTS POR

SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals

HEAD OFTICE MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO,

OFFICES-NAGASAKI BRANCH мол, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, HAKODATE, OTARU, MURORAN, KOBE, OSAKA. KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.

Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI” Codes: A1, A.B.O. 5th Ed, Western Union.

AGENCIES

CHINKIANG Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA Bes. WACORDEAE & Co. BINGAPORE-Messrs. BoNEO CO., LTD.. GLASGOW-Messrs. A. R. BROWN,

MCFARLANE & Co., LTD. For Particulars, spply to-

K KATO

•Manuger

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 15th April, 1914. m

[609

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

to 8:00 am.. Every 15 minutes

7:00

9.00

to 10.00)

$10,000

to-11.00

11.30

to 12.45 p.m....

12.45pm. to 1.15

115

to 1:45.

1.45

to 215

2.15... to 5.00

5.00 to 8,10

NIGHT CARS

10

9.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 145 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYE.

8.00 am to 10 30 Every 15 minutes.

10:30

to 11.00

"

21

- 19:45 to 12.00 noon

12.00 noon to 1.00p.m.

1.00 pm to 5.00

5.00 to 8,000

6.00

to 1.90

15

"NIGHT CARS ay on Week Days

SATURDAYS

Extra Car at 18 Midnight.

SPECIAL CANS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings,

Des Voeux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

1802 Bengkong, 1st October, 1913.-

FOR CHOCOLATES.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

SAALFIELD'S POCKET SERIES, 80 Cents Each.

Dictionary of Antonyms and Synonyms. Spanish-English and English-Spanish

Dictionary.

Standard Wolster Pronouncing Dictionary. Hoyle's Games Modernised. Writing-Dask Book. French-English and

English-French

Dictionary A .Drinks and how to mix them,

The German one wants to know, The French one wants to know. Test Pocket Toast Book, Solitaire or Games of Patience. Gorman-English And

Dictionary.

lish-German

JUST PUBLISHED.

A. Handbook of Nursing, by Misa Ox

ford, of Guy's Hospital, Translated into Chinese by Miss Elsie Mow- fung Ohnes

$1,20

I TOLD TO THE CHILDREN SERIES.

Each 8 Plates in Colour, 80 Cents Each

Stories from Hans Andersen.

Stories from The Faerie Queen.

The Heroes

Robinson Crosoe,

Stories from Chaucer.

Stories from Shakespeare,..

More Storie from Shakespeare. Stories from Robin Hood. Stories from Don Quixote.

and others.

CHAIRMAN (MEDIUM) BOARDMAN (MILD) RECORDER (STRONG)

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

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

四拜禮! 號六十月四年三國芪華中

BECK & CO., BREMEN.

KAISER BREWERY.

BECK'S BEER,

KEY BRAND.

$16.00

PER CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS.

QUAETS

HONGKONG AGENTS:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

MITSU

BISHI

[863.

DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, 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 Contraflo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir'e Auxiliary Machinery, Store's Manganese Bronze, Pulzometer and Engineering Core Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, sto, etc.

AT NAGASAKI Telegraphic Address: "DOCK," NAGASAKI

Longth on Keel Blocks.

TOBACCO.

$1.10 per 1 Ti

(20

at short notice.

RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE VIA DAIREN.

TIME TABLE TO APRIL 30, 1914.

HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Cissa Bleeping Cara, is operated between Dairen and Changehan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Hall Stomer Service by the s.s. KOBE MARÜnņā SAKAKI MABU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows ---

40,00

· T 15.6"

11.49

2.00

NORTH BOUND.

|_Band Wagon-tat

Comaneg at Berkli with

SOUTH BOUND.

· BLATA. JABRÁNA WAKODA Comatoling at Harbin Extrem, Ite

(PRP) Moscow Menden

"Herbiv/Kamales Trains 1e, “.18 &m| Mon.] Feiș Trh

A: 1,50)

Changchas

. 4000

{Invermer)

Ar. Farrtoon-

Rumian Train Time i 23 minutes faster than the 8 M.P. Time. The sbore 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 Tarbine. Steamer of 3,450 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- renience. Accommodation: 63 First Class (including special cabins and 3 family cabins), 20 Sesind-Class, and 164 Third Class. First voyage from Shanghai, August 18th,

MURDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE. Thrice Weekly Express Bervice between Changchun and Fean without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japanese Govern- ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by all with the exception of the short pasinge between Fasan and Shimonoseki, Londos to Tokyo in 13 days Peking to Tokyo in 44 days, ba

Yamato"). As

RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add Dairen, Port Arther, Mukden, Changchun, and Toshigaura (the finest sea-side resort în North China), all under the Company's management, SIE AAN

TICKET AGENCIES The Company's Railway

obtainable

at all the Agondies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO. Mesars THOR COOL & SON REISEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIVIE; the NORDISK Restbureau; and the NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-bieks, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN. MANTEAU.”

Codes: ABC. Stá Ed., A1, and Lieber's

Tel Add

For Passage, apply to--

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

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

LIMITED.

Telegraphis Address ---“ DOCK," Tokohama.

(261

CO.,

Codes used-ABU, 4 and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, Al. and Watkin's

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 378, 506, or 681. NO.1 DOCK.

Decking Length 515 ft.

NO. 2 DOOK.

Docking Length 578 ft. -

3 DOCK. NO. Docking Length 481 fi. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bowts, fisting derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, toge lighters, constructional steel work, ste. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT —

12 Iuildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances, 17 buildings are private bonded warehouses Floor arom 69,243 square yards, or 161 aeres. And Custom-house brokaange and insurance undertaken. Estes moderate, La Mooring Busin, 800 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouseN,

810 2

850 ft.

714.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

My ft.

Depth of Water. on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 21 ft.

88 21.

ON SALE.

THE DIRECTORY

AND CHRONICLE

FOR 1914.

Complete Edition Smaller

$10.00 6.00

Order now direct, or from the Acente

rente in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Fer East.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Becently Befurnished and Redecorated, Large Airy Publio Rooms.

Electric Lighting, Lifta and Fans,

De Buites de Luzes VANHA Bedrooms with European Bath wad

Luentory attach

Perfoot. Eantation.

·A. LA GARTE GRILL ROUM

J. H. TAGGART, Manager:

*22]:

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

All Electric Trams Pass Entranas

One Minute's Walks from Ferry,

Telephones on All Floors.

Electrio Isifts, Fans and Lighting European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout, Best of Food, and Service.

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers,

Telephone No. 379.

Tel Aggress **VICTORIA."

R. H. NORTH,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

"REN'S" "ROAD CESTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during Tits and DINNER. daily, and at 11.15 a.m. and 5.45 p...

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMINE. THIS HOTEL has recently been thorongbiy Bronurated, extensively enlarged," and

(No. 100% 9 Dry Books No. 2 (No 3 1.Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tous The Salvage Bleamer "OURA MARU," 16 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready is now luxuriony furnished and up-to-date

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

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

Mx. Length of Ship taken in

No. 1. 17,900 Tons,

480 Feet

Mar Breadth,

Max. Draft

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

66

26.

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

Floating Sheerlege, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO ANZ ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION

28th May, 1913/0

T

in every respect, situated in the most centra) position. Largo and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cola, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Pablie Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNŐR MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Bater for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates toi married families on application te

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor,

Tarona No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: COMFORT,

Hongkong.

(720

811

PEAK HOTEL.

GAYEST TOURIST SEASON IN THE LAND OF FLOWERS. PLUM, PEACH, CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN CONTINUED SUCCESSION.FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL

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. Numeroas attractions in the vicinity. and such like.

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

Both under careful administration of Imperial Government Railways. SERVICE UNSURPASSED. TERMS MODERATE.

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY

and

CHRONICLE

FOR

1,400 FTET ABOVE SEA LEVE

and

TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Boom, prompt connection main tained by six lines to Central,

Fifteen. Minutes from Principal Landing Moderate Tariff and Excellent Stage. Cuisine, Itoof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meats Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager

-[1493

BRAESIDE."

FRIVATE HOTEL.

STANDING in its own grounds, with

Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large. Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, 'overy home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour,

Apply to Mus. F. W WATTS

80] "Be

"Brasside," 20, Macdonnel Road,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON, Telegraphio Address: "ViozouA, SHAMBAN.“ SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

Telegraphic Address: FARMER, Macao, SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRAND

Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under. experienced European Süpervizioti,

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, Every Information and Special Attratios THE PHILIPPINES, ETC.

FOR THE YEAR

1914.

NEARLY 2,000 PAGES; 15 MAPS AND PLANS,

TO E OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF

THE "HONGKONG DAILY - PRESS,"

A GULONS And Chairs PROVIDED.

giren to Tourism, REASONABLE HATES.

WM FARMER,

Proprietor

[363

A LING & CO.,

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS".

STORE.

In Stock:

Photographia Goods of Every Descripti

Developing, Printing and

ME8888, KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

TELEFONS 119,

1712

Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1919,

Enlarging

heen

body of

flag

eridently regard..

than in his

es allow,

and

Canton Marblee in Varieas Shade" the soldier claims t

sony for an order do

the orders of the Exec