1914-05-11 — Page 1

MILKMATD

RICH THICK CREAM,

THADE

BRANS

Simply PURE CREAM.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

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

No. 17,474. 瑞四十七百四千七离一第日七十月四年寅甲 HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 11TH, 1914. 一拜體 號一十月五年三國民華中

INTIMATIONS

KNORR'S

SOUP SQUARES.

HAVE YOU NOT TASTED THEM YET?

TRY THEM TO-DAY AND YOU WILL ALWAYS BUY THEM !!!

KNORR'S SOUP SQUARES are the most

seful and practical article that can be imagined, Anyone who keeps a supply of them ran at

any time prepare a splendid soup requiring

no stool. To obtain three plates of délisions

and nourishing soup all one has to do is to mix

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

TIMITED.

Talagraphic - Addrate *** DOCK, Yokohama

Godse wod-A.B.C, 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boots, Al, and Watkia's

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT :-Tolephone Nos. 376, 506, or 081.

NO. 1 DOCK.

NO. 3 DOCK Docking Length 58. Doding Langis

NO. 3 DOCK Docking Langt

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large szortment of material including tail shafts are topt in stock. Two powerful tow bouts, flouting derrick to Rs 45 fons pneumatie, electric, hydraulic plants, ets. Mangfacturers of engines, ballers, tage, lighters, constructional stoel work, eds. - Tenders on short notion by letter or cable,

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT —

92 buildings, principally of brick and steel.: 910 entrances. 87 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 141 seKOS,

Custom home brokerage nad insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Barin, 600 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses,

SOUTH

the contents of que square with water and boil MANCHURIA

it for about twenty minutes. Thus one waves

time, fuel and MONEY

F. BLACKHEAD

& CO..

Ice HousH STREET,

Close to Kowloon Ferry Pier.

Tel. 66,

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Hongkong, 5th May, 1914.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. not.

In Bags 250 lbs, net

BHEWAN TOMES & Co

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1913,

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FITSU BIGHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

M

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHT, MUTABE, TOSHINOTA NI, NAMAZUTA SẢYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTE FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKE, MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTABU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE OSAKA KURE, TOKYO, TOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.

Cable Address for above: "IWAKAKI.” Codes AL. A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.

· ÅGENCIES — CHINKIANG-Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-Mesare, MacONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE Messrs BORNEO Co., LTD. GLASGOW-- Mostra. A. B,

MOFARLANES Co., LTB.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Modesty on the Manager.

BROWN,

No. 2, Fedder Street, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1914. [614

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

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

8.00

to 10.00

+3

10,00 to 11,00

11.30 to 12.45 p...

12.45p.m. to 1.15" met

1.15 to 1:45

1.45

to 2.15.

2.15

to 6,00

#.00

to 2.10"

分

10

Ntoar Cans,

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

Every Half Hour.

11.00 p.m. to 1145. p.m.

Dvory Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS.

8.00 a.m. to 10.30 a... Every 15 minutes.:

10.30

to 21.00

11.45

to 12.00 noon.

12.00 noon to 1:00 p.m. 7 ;,

10

1.00pm to 6.00 1 1 1

5.00 to 0.00

10

6.00 to 7.00

15

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,

SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 19 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by anangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managere. Jongkong, lit Coleber, 1913.

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712

RAILWAY.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NEW COLONIAL EDITION NOVELS AT 81.75 OR 3 703 $5 The Fortunate Youth, by W. J. Looke, Full Swing, by Frank Danby Firdman Hot, by CJ. Cutcliffe Hyne The Levers of Alademoiselle, by Clive Holland. Two-Women, by Max Pemberton.

4. Crooked 11lls, by Oliver Onions,

The Gates of Doom, by Oliver Onions.

A

r

A Band of Brothers, by Charles Turley,

The Honour of the Hongs, by H. Fraser and J.

Stahlmann, The Valloy of the Moon, by Jack London,

NEW EDITIONS AT 80 Cents Each Bailles, by W. Hornung. White Fang, by Jack London.

A Lama Dog's Diary, by S. Macnaughton. The Mystery of the Nine, by William Le Ques. The Great Shadow, bg, Conon Doyle.

| NEW AND IMPORTANT BOOKS:

My Daya of Adventure The Fall of

France, 1870-1, by E. A Vizeteily $5,50 The South American Tour, by Annio S.

Peck

*5.00 On Money and Other Matters, by E. S.

Street

The Students' Auditing, by H. E Evens The Frontiersman's Fooket Book, new Dedition..

FOR SUMMER WEAR. CREAM

LUSTRES

TWO QUALITIES 810.00 and $12.50 per piece of 30 yards. ALEX ROSS & Co.,

4. DES Vœux ROAD CENTRAL.

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Rosently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Publia Rooma. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans, Buites de Luxe.

291

Bedrooms with European Bath and

Lavatory attacked.

Perfect Banitation.

ALA CARTE GRILL ROOM

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

All Electric Trams Pass Entrance."

One Minute's Walk from Ferry

X3.50

Antarctic Penguins, by Dr. E, Murmy

Levick

·4.50

GOLF, by Arnaud Messy, illustrated

3.00.

Still Happy though Marrie

Hardy

The Week End Gardener, by F. H.

Farthing

2.75

4.30

Studies 30 Stage-Craft; by Clayton

Hamilton.

4.00

4.00 {

2.75

Can ro still be Christions by Rudolf

2.70

80

80

NEW BOOKS. ON THE FAR EAST. Japannee Empire, Including Kores and

The Religion of the Sikhs Wisdom of

the East Serien

Formosa A Practical Guide Book for Travellers

$16:50

The Golden Censor, by Florence Batolay Social Reform as related to Roslities and

Delusions, by W.H. Mallock PHILIP'S CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE ATLAS, new edition The Medical Annual-A Year Book of Treatmont and Practitioner's Index 1014 M D M "Arteriosclerosis " A consideration of tho Prolongation of Life and -Efficiency after 40

1.20

4.50

-1.50

7,00

8.00

443

1.60

4,80

Japanese Flower Arrangements Applied to Western Needs, by Mary Averill The Philippines Past and Prosent, byggba

Dena 6. Worcester, 2 vols

4.50

18.00

A New Ides to Beautify the Home:

Classical Placques 1.75, 2.50, -4.60 and 6.00 each.

Inspection invited.

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THE FUNNIEST STORY EVER

WRITTEN Pigs in Pige," by Ellis Parker Batter "Beal Jam, or the Pisk 'un Pill for

Pale People

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EASI The Feill of Japan, by Harada

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

TIME TABLE

(Effective from May 1st, 1914, to April 30th, 1915).

▼ 1HBICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Bleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changchar in connection with the Trans Biberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the ns. SAKAKI MĀRU and KOBE MARU (cant Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) sa follows :--

TUBE MOVIO SEL

$1.00

SOUTH BOUND,

Capuneting at Harbin with

Wagon. Bundan Mitte.

-Láts fræn = "trem 24. From

NORTH BOUND.

Rostian Rinten

Coating at Darida with 5 Bufor

Mon

Wed. Fri 11-10

Darin

Tokyo by rail with thishing the sen-voyage to a few hours; also connooting Peking and

Ramina, Train Time De 20wafantes fa dry then the B.MR. Ting t The above farek do not include the Forest Train Berth Foại vi che sia THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE–By the "International Through Passenger Tretle vit Blieria, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Biberiu) to Lontion, Paris: Berlin, and Vienna, and ties versa, and holders of these tickets are so entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers mnet, however, ank specially for the "International Through Passenger Traffin vin Ribaris”

ful order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking. tickets

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE MANCHUELA CROSEN THROUGH SEETICE Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Bervice and the Imperial Japanese Govern ment Farry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly

two days and

exception of the short passage between Fussn and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 191 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days,

RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tol Add. Yamato At Dairen, Fort Arthur, Maiden, Changchun, and Hoshigaura (the finest ses-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.

ANTICKET AGENCIES. TheCompany's Railway and Steamer Ticketsare obisizable at all the "Agenoles of the INTERNATIONAL ŠLESPING CAE & EXPRESS TRAINS CO.: MOTE, THOR Coox & Bos REISEBUREAU DEL HAMBURG AMERIKA LININ the NORDISK REBEBUREAU; and the NIPTON TUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai, from each of 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, St Ed,AX, and Lieber's

Tel. Add. :: MANTETA."

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Depots, and also at Chefon, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Fenang.

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

1061

BECK & CO., BREMEN.

KAISER BREWERY. BECK'S BEER

KEY BRAND. $16.00

PER CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS,

QUARTA.

HONGKONG · AGENTS:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

ISB

THERE IS MANY A CAKE ON

THE MARKET

BUT NONE LIKS

PANGANIZ

30 GTS. PER PACKET

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

At ABC, Weetom Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used, Huilders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Elootrical Engineers.

Ve Manufistucers of Coptrede kutiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Maolilaery, Stone's

Manganese Bronze, Paleometer sad Engineering Us Befrigemting. Planta and Paracus Steam Turbines, etc, etc.

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

(No. 1

3 Dry Docke No. 2

No. 3

Length on Koel-Blocks.

Broadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

510 ft.

Depth of Water. Du Kesi-Blocka.

26 ft.

850 ft.

24

714 ft

34 ft.

83.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessele up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 718 tone and 12 not speed, is always ready

at short notice,

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

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Breadth

7,000 Tons, 460 Foct

56

No. 2 2,000 Toms. 580 Feet.

66

Maz. Draft

08

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

Floating Sheerlage, capable of lifting 40 tona weight.

ANT OEDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AY ESTIMATES BENT ON APPLICATION

29th May, 1913.

ON

SALE.

THE

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DIRECTORY

and

CHRONICLE

FOR

Telephones on All Floors.

Electric Lifte, Fane and Lighting.

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

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.

Telephone No. 878.

Tel Aaorass: VioTORIA,”

R. H. NOBTB,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during TIPIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.16 . and 8.45 po

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN Management,

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Bachs, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest HOTEL LAUNCE MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater for Tiin nail Dinter, Special Rates tor married families on application to such t FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietar,

Tapos No. 187

FALBORAYINIO ADDRESE;" Common," Hongkong

811

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVI THIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and,

TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in Every Room, prompt connection main tained by mix lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Btage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamare.e

P. O. PLUSTER,

Manager.

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON.

Telegraphic Address: “Fiorenta, SELMOINA

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONURSSINS,

Hotel electrically lighted, and under

"experienced European Supervision,

GUIDES AND, Online ProVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Trarists." REASONABLE RATES.

WAL FARMER,

Proprietor

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No. 10. L'AGUILAR STREET ~TERMS VERY MODERATE,

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442 Hongkong, 20th March, 914.

FOR THE YEAR

1914.

NEARLY 2,000 PAGES 15 Mais

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