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MILKMAID STERILIZED

NATURAL MILK.

IT POURS

No. 17,477.

INTIMATIONS

Hongkong Daily Press.

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

ESTABLISHED 1857

七十七百四千七萬一第

日十二月四年資甲

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 14rn, 1914.

四拜程

號四十月五年三國良華中

THERE IS MANY A CAKE ON THE MARKET,

KNORR'S

SOUP SQUARES.

HAVE YOU NOT TASTED THEM YET?

TRY THEM TO-DAY

"YOU WILL ALWAYS

BUY THEM !!!

AND

BUT NONE LIKE

PANGANIA

30 CTS. PER

PACKET.

WEISMANN, LTD.

KNORR'S SOUP SQUARES are the most THE

uneful and practical article that can be imagined. Anyone who keeps supply of them can at any time preparo, a splendid soup requiring no stock. To obtain three plates of delicious and nourishing soup all one has to do is to mix

the contents of one square with water and boil

it for about twenty minutes. Thus one arves

ime, fuel and MONEY.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO..

ICE HOUSH STREET,

Close to Kowloon Ferry Pier.

Tel. 66.

Hongkong, 5th May, 1814.

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F20

YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address DOCK," Yokohama.

Coden and A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, Al, and Walkin's, DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 691.

NO. DOOK. Docking Length 515 ft.

NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Ength STG ft.

NO. 3 DOCK. Dong Length.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful for bonte, ftrating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, alectric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufactures of engines, boilers, tags, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT :--

92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 87 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 568,248 square yards, or 141 acres.

Custom-house brokerage sod insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 fest by 25 fest deep, adjoining the dooks and warehousĖNI.

SOUTH

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY MANCHURIA

GRE

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Ceska 375 iba. not.

In Bags 250 lbs. net,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

* General Manger,

Hongkong, 9th December, 1913,

1407

ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

130

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

BOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKABIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTA NI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Cellieries.

AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals

HEAD OFFICEMARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

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

Cable Address for above: "TWASAKI" Codes: A1, ABC. 5th Ed., Western Union.

AGENCIES:-

CHINKIANGMessrs. GEARING & Co. MANELA Messrs. MACONDRAX & Co, SINGAPORE-MAN BORNEO Co., LTD. GLASGOW-Monera. A. R MCFARLANE & CO., LTD. For Particulare, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager.

BROWN,

No. 2, Pedder Streat, Hongkong.. Hongkong, 24th April, 1914,

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WESE DAYS

7.00 s.m. to 8.00 sm....Every 15 minutos.

8.00 to 10.00

10.00

to 11.00

.11.30 ,, to 12.45 p.m...„

12.45 p.m. to 1.18

1.15 ... to: 1.45

1.45 to 2.15

2:15

# to 5.00

5.00

to 8.10 „

NIGHT CARS

15

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

Every Half-Hour.

1100 p.m. to 11.46 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour, SUNDAYS.

Every 15 minutes.

8.00 a.m. to 10.30 am...E

10.30 to 11.00.

11.45 to 19.00 noon..

· 12.00 noon to 1,00p.m.27

2.00 p.m. to 0.00,

10

15

15.00 to 6,00 999 10. 6,000 to-7.00 zn -15,

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,

SATURDAYS.20

Extra Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeur Road Central,

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, in Hongkeng, 1st Oolcter, $913.

602

WM. STEWART & CO.

TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

IMPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pino and Japanese Oak in Legs and

Toak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions.

12: Floorings-Sires to Order, bu

Phillipine Hardwood Wharf Files in lengths up to 60 feel.

The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.

Fricts and Samples on application.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914

1650

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phraas Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxillary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Paleometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigorating Plants and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., oto

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address; “DOCK,” NAGASAKI.

Length on Keel-Blooks.

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No

8 Dry Docks No. 2

RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE VIA DAIREN.

TIME TABLE

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

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and Changokan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the KI, SAKAKI MÁRU and KOBE MABU (esch Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows

NORTH BOUND.

SOUTH BOUND, VAIDY

Connecting si Barbie with

W Big Bade

Esta

Express

'Moscow; Pet's Matm

Tì

200

Connecting at Burbin with, for For Bi. 2 Yor

Realar States BEPLA

K

Bakald

Kabete

[Mukden,

Train)

A Velo

14.15

T14M Mäkten 7.11.20

Shanghai

Harald

200

Wel

TL 2 11:30

"

Th

Tuta.

Rosalan Train Time is 23 minutes feater than the SM.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fe0. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE. By the International Through Passenger Traffic is Siberin," through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Siberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and vice versa, and folders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers

via Siberia most, however, sak specially for the International Through Passenger Trafic tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice-Weekly Erpress Service between Changchun and Furs without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Bervice and the Imperial Japanese Govern ment 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 181 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days, an

Yamato At

RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Dairea, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaurs (the finest son side resort in North Chins), all under the Company's management. A

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS CO., Messrs. THOS COOK & BON EEEBUREAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Shanghai, from each of whom all Information, time tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., cna be obtained free, or direct from the

Tel Add “MANTETSU

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN. Codes: ABC. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's,

COAL

FUSHUN

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

MINING DEPARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

BECK & CO., BREMEN.

KAISER BREWERY

BECK'S BEER

KEY BRAND. $16.00

PER CASE OF 6 Doz PINTS.

4

QUARTS.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

510 ft.

950 Zt.

714

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom,

Depth of Water,

on Keel Blocks.

53 ft. 88 ft.

·26.1. 24 24. S4 ft.

1 Patent Sily consble of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons,

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

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address "WADADOCK," KORE

Floating Docks,

Lifting Power":

Mag. Length of Ship taken in

MM, Draft

7,000 Tons 160 Feet

No. 2. 2,000 Tons, 680 Foot

68

The Balvage Steamer ** ARIMA MARU pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tone. Floating Bheerlege, aspable of lifting 40 tons weight,

ANT ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AFZ ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION

28th May, 1913.

FOR SUMMER WEAB, CREAM

LUSTRES

TWO QUALITIES 810.00 and 812.50 per place of 30 yards.

ALEX ROSS & Co.,

4. DEB VEUX ROAD CENTREAL,

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Recently Returnished and Redecorated;

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* Large Airy Publik Rooms. -

Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fan

Quites de Luzu ya Bedrooms with European Bath and

*

Lavatory attacked, Perfect Sanitation. G

A LA CARTE GRILL BOOM."

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION:

All Electric Trams Pass Extranes.

One Minute's Walk from Ferry

Telephones on All Floors

Electric Lifts, Fane sad Lighting European 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. 378.

Tel Aqares! VICTORIS,”!

RH. NORTE,

Manager,

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROID CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL...

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during" TIFFIN · and. DINNER daily, and at 11.15 .. and 6.45 p.za.

ENTILELT UNDIs Euborran MANAGEMINE.

THIS BUTEL has recently been thoroughly Trenavated, extensively odlarged, and

is now luxuriomy furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central pealtion Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Dola, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounges, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, QUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO: PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange manta of the latest, HOTEL LAUNDR MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Bater for Tillin and Dinner Special Rates for married families on application te

BREDERICK RRICHMANN,

TELEPHONE No. 197, N

Proprietor.

FELEQRAPHIC ADDEERE: Conrong," Hongkong

1720

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GAYEST TOURIST SEASON IN THE LAND OF FLOWERS. PLUM, PRACH, CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN CONTINUED SUCCESSION.

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

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

Butk under careful administration of Imperial Government Railways.

TERMS MODERATE. SERVICE UNSURPASSED.

F311

KELLY &

WALSH,

LTD.

NEW COLONIAL EDITION NOVELS | NEW AND IMPORTANT HOOKS

Ar $1.75 on 83 For $5

The Torturate Youth. by W. J. Locke. Fall Swing, by Frank Danby

Fireman Hot, by C. J. Catcliffe Hyne.. The Lovers of Mademoiselle, by Clive Holland

Two Women, by Max Pemberton.

My Days Adventure The Fall of

France, 1870/1, by E. A. Vizotelly – 85,50 The South American Tour, by Annie S

5.00

Pock

On Money and Other Matters, by E S

Street

3.50

"A Crooked Mile, by Oliver Onions,

Antarctis Penguins, by Dr. D. Murray

The Gates of Doom, by Oliver Onions,

Levick

4,50

A Band of Brothers, by Charles Turley.

GOLF by Arnaud Massy, illostrated

21.0

(66)

The Heneur of the House, by H. Fraser and J. The Week-End Gardener, by F. H

Forthing

The Valley of the Moon, by Jack Loader.

Still Happy though Married by H. J.

Hardy Studies in Stage-Craft by Clayton

Hamilton

2.75-

4.00

4:00

2.76

2.75

120

4.30

4.50

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

NEW EDITIONS AT 30 Coats Each Raffles, by E W. Hornung. White Fang, by Jeek Londen

A Lama Dog's Diary, by S. Macasugblon The Mystery of the Nine, by William Lo Quex: The Great Shadow, by A. Concn Doyle,

THE FUNNIEST STORY EVER

WRITTEN "Pigs is Pigs, by Ellia Parker Butler Heal Jam, or the Pisk in Pill for

Pale People

30

The Students Auditing, by H. E-Evans The Frontiersman's Packet book, new

edition

Can we

we still be Christians by Rudolf

The Gomen Cousor, be Florence Barclay

Sonis! Reform as related to Bealities and

Velosions, by W. H Mallec PHILIP'S CHAMBER OF COM

MERCE ATLAS, new edition

20 The Medical Aunnel-A Year Book of met and Practitioner's Index Arteriosclerosis. A cutisideration of the Prolongation of Life and Efficiency after 40

NEW BOOKS ON THE AR BAST Japanese Empire, including Kores and FormOER: A Practical Guide Book for Travellers

$:5:00 The Religion of the Sikhs-Wisdom of

the East Series

1.60

The Faith of Jhau, by Hararia

410

Japaneco Flower Arrangementu "èpplied to Western Nerds, by Mary Averill The Philippines Fet and Present, by

Dean Worcester, 2 vols

4,50

15.00

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVE

„TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephone in Every Room, prorupt connection main tained by six lines to Central,

FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL and

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage Moderate Tarif and Excellent Caleine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Eunner meets Steamere..

PO. PEUSTER,

Manage

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON."

Talegraphie Address: "VIOZORIA, SHAMEIN,

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONGRESKON.

Hotel electrically lighted and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor

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SIEN TING.

400URGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free Hongkong 20th March, 1914

F

8.00

442

A New Ides to Beautify the Home:

Classical Placques 1,75,2.50,4.93 snd 6.00 each

Inspection suvited.

A LING & CO.,

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE. Photographis Goods of Every Description

- in Stock. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades

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Bgkong, 18th April, 1914