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MILKMAID STERILIZED NATURAL MILK.
Hongkong Daily Press.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
FOR SUMMER WEAR. CREAM
LUSTRES
TWO QUALITIES $10.00 and $12.50
per pline of 80 yards, que
ALEX ROSS & Co.,
4 DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.. (601
ESTABLISHED 1857
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 21st, 1914.
四拜禮
號一十二月五年三民華中
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,
IT POURS.
No. 17,483. 號三十八百四千七萬一第 日七十二月四年寅甲
INTIMATIONS
KNORR'S
SOUP SQUARES.
HAVE YOU NOT TASTED
THEM YET ?
TRY THEM TO-DAY
1
AND
YOU WILL ALWAYS BUY THEM !!!
KNORR'S SOUP SQUARES are the most nasful and practical article that can be imagined: Anyone who keeps a supply of them can at
any time prepare a splendid soup requiring
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
LIMITED.
Telegraphic dress - DOCK,” Yokohama,
Codes used -AB.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Bootf's, AL, and Watidn's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 683. NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.
NO. 2 DOOK. Docking Length 876 fb,
** NO. 3 DOCK
Docking Length 451 ft.. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bosta, flosting darzlok to lift 45 fons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Maunfacturers of engines, bollers, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, sto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT -
92 buildings, prinsipally of brick and steel, 310 entrances 37 buildings are private bonded warehouses, Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 acres.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Batas moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 feet by 5 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.
SOUTH
no stock. To obtain three plates of delicious MANCHURIA
ad nourishing soup all one has to do is to mix
the contents of one square
with water and boll
it for about twenty minutes. Thus one raven
time, fuel and MONEY.
MITSU
BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, AB.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Parase Codes used. Buliders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stons'e Manganese Bronze Palmeter and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons Eteam Turbines, eto, ato.
AT NAGASAKI:Telegraphic Address: "DOCK,” NAGASAKI
**ཝཱི་
53 ft,
Length on Kool-Block.
Breadth at Entrance
on Bottom
(712
510 ft.
77 ft.
Dopth of Water. on Keel-Blocks,
26 ft.
3 Dry Docks No. 2.
No. 3
350 ft.
...714 1
88 ft.
24 ft. 84.14.
1 Fatent Elip capable of The Balvage Steamer at short notice.
lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
RAILWAY.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST.
AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN. TIME TABLE
(Effective from May 1st, 1914, to April Soth, 1015).
F. BLACKHEAD THRICE WEFErst and Second Clean Bleeping Cars, is operated between Dairen and
& CO..
ICE HOUSE STREET,
Close to Kowloon Ferry Fier,
WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the 8.5, SAKAKI MARU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:→
NORTH BOUND.
Concertist Bible with 2+ for 201 66
SOUTH BOUND.:
CWARDS
Costing Razbio wick
from-275
Nowe
Tel. 66.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1914.
(495
16angkut (19,35-31.ti. Varroom;
#40.00
·₤14.06
· In
Sakai Kobe 5
Wed.
Baden (J.M.B. 7730) 242 1.55pm. Way TE SUR 7 24.05. Makden
You
10.
#
100,00
tr.3
(Busina Train 1v. 29.03
* LEO
UERMI
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
an
In Casks 875 lbs. wet. In Bags 250 lba, net,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 9th December, 1913.
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FITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
M"
(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL, DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI; NAMAZUTA. SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.
AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
OFFICES-NAGASAKI, BRANCH MOJI
KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI." Codes: AI, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union.
---AGENCIES.30000
CHINKIANG-MEKSTE GRADING & Co. MANILA-Messra. MACONDEAY & Co. SINGAPORE-Messrs. BORNEO Co., LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs.. A R
MCFARLANE & Co., Lav.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO.
Manager
BROWN,
No. 2, Pedder Strant, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS,"
7.00 am. to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes:
10.00
12.45
pm. to 1.16
8.00
to 10.00
10:
11
to 11.00
15
11.30
to 12:45 pm....
15
10.
1415
to 1.40
15
1:45
to 2.10.
10
2.75
=
5.00 to 8.10.
N
DURA MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready
AT KOBE-Telegraphie Address "WADADOCK," KOBE
HOTELS
HONGKONG
HOTELVE
Recently Refurnished and Redecorated. Large Airy Public Rooms
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Bloctrid Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Lute,
Bedrooms with European Usth sat Lavatory attacks, Perfoot Sanitation
A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.
"J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
KING EDWARD
لله
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION:
Electrio
Entran
#frame Pass One Minute's Walk from Ferry, Telephones on All Floors,
Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting.
European Baths and Banitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughent Best of Food and Service.. Hotel Launch Meats All Steamere, Stesmere,
Floating Docks,
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Bhip taken
Max, Breadth,
No. 1. (7,000 Tons,
460 Feet
50
44].
Foot.
Max. Draff
The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tona.. Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.
Telephone No. 873.
Tel Adorass: "VIOTOBIA
R. H. NOBIS,
Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
COMES' ROAD CENTRAL.
"A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION | A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA
28th May, 1919,
(720
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
The Works of both FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE.
The Birth of Tragedy by and other Early Grotk Philosophy
Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.E. Time The above fards do not include the Express Train Berth Fos. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE By the International Through Passenger Traffe vin Siberia, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations vis Biberis) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Visnus, and vice versa, dhe Fature of Our Educational In bolders of Thess tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage Travellers must, however, sak specially for the "International Through Passenger Trailo vis Siberia tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking,
MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGK SERVICE MUKDEN-ANTUNG, LINE Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changshan and Fasan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service and the Imperial Japaness Govern ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuris and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the so-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Paking and Tokyo by
of the short passage between Fasan and Slumonoseki, rall with the exception London to Tokyo in 13 days; Feking to Tokyo in 4 days.
RAILWAY HOTELS. YANATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Dairen, Port Arthur, Makden, Changchun, and Hoshigeurs (the finest sea-side resort in North China), all nuder the Company's management.
Rondore Belections during TIFFIN And DINNER daily, and at 11.15 6.10. and 5.45-p.15.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughl THE ORIENTAL SERIES.
renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriousy furnished and up-to-date Medieval Researches from Eastern
Asintie Bources, by E.
in every respect, situated in the most central Brat- schneider, M.P., 2 Yols.
$15.50 position. Large and airy Booms, Hot, Cam, Language Writings and Religion of and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout. the Parsin by Martin Haugh 12.50 and Faus. Large and Comfortable Lounge, The Life of the Buddha, translated by
Private and Public Burs and Billiard Rooms, *W.W.Rookhill
8.00 CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO-
4.00
PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH 4.00 MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rater. for: Tiffin and Dinner Special Rates ter married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
TELEPHONE No. 197. BMEELED BAPHTO ADDERSS: COMFORT,
Hongkong. 8170
"Kabe "Zekeri
First Complete and Authorized English Translation. Edited by Dr. Oscar Levy-
$2.00
2.75
H
stitutions
200
Thoughts Out of Seascu, 2 Vals,
4.00
Human, All-too-kaman, 2 Vols.
8.00
The Quatrains of Omar Khayyam, trans. into English verso by E. H. Whin- Beld
The Case of Wagner, We Philo
logists, ko
F. H. Balfour.
Leaves from My Chinese Scrap Book, by
2.75
Udanavargs: A Collection of Verses
4.00
from the Buddhist Canon'
7.00 4.00 Religion in China by Joseph Edkins ... 4.50 Chinese Bruddhism, by Joseph Edkins... 14.00 9.75
The Life of Hinen-Tsang, by S. Boul 2.75 Buddhist Records of the Western 8,00
5.50
8,00
4,00
4.50 4.50
SPECIAL CASH OFFER: Complete set of 18 Vol 850.00
Each
$2.75 The Woman's Book
Tamato"). At
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TELINS Com DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIB; Messra THOS. Cook & Bor; REWEBUREAU
the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUGEN KAIBHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all fuformation, time-tables, pictorial guide books, ato, can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN. Codea: ABC, 5th Ed., A1; and Lieber's.
Tel Adi. "MANTETSU."
FUSHUN
COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientsin Degols sad also at Chefco, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.
(661
BECK & 00., BREMEN.
KAISER BREWERY.
BECK'S BEER,
KEY BRAND. $16.00
PER CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS.
4
QUARTS
The Dawn of Day ****** The Joyful Wisdom
Thus Spake Zarathustra....
Beyond Good and Eril
The Geneologoy of Morals The Will to Power, 2 Vols,
The Twilight of Idols. The Anti World, tepalated from the Chinese. of Hinen-Tiang (A.D. 629), (2 Christ, &o...
Volumes A
Ecco Homo and Poetry
"Index to Works *
CHINESE PORCELAIN AND HARD STONES, Tlustrated by 251 Pages of Gents of Chinese Ceramic and Glyptis Art and described by Edgar Gore and J. F. Blacker, Two Volumes, 8180 Edition Limited to 1.000
18.00
Jack's Reference Book.
The Modern Family Doctor.
New Stock of the fumons
LOEWE PIPES.
(20
THERE IS MANY A CAKE ON THE MARKET,
BUT
NONE LIKE
PANGANI."
128
Proprietor.
PEAK HOTEL.
and
1,400 THE ABOVE SEA Lave.... RESIDENTIAL IEST-CLASS
TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones in Every Room, prompt connection main. tained by six lines to Central, detta.
Fiftoon Minutes from Principal Landing Excellent Stage. Moderato Tariff and Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Room European Runner meets Steamers.
PO. PEBSTER, Manager.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN CANTON.
Telegraphis Address: “ VICTORIA, SHAMKAN, SILUATED ON THE BRITISH CONGRESION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GULONS AND CHAIRE PROVIDED, Every Information and Special Attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
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NIGHT CARS
8.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11:00p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 p.m. to 1145 pm.
Every Quarter-Hour..
SUNDAYS,
8.00 s.m. to 10.30 am... Erory 15 mianter.
10.30
11.45
to 11.00
to 12.00 noon
12.00 noon to 1.00pm
1.00p.m. to 5.00
5.00
6.00
to 6,00
"
to 7.00 E
10
-15
15
10
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Car st 12 Midnight.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at
the Company's Office, Alexandrs Buildings,
Des Faux Road Central, e
JOHN DHUMPHREYS & SON.
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st October, 1913.
1602
HONGKONG AGENTS:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
THE CHINA
EXPORT
IMPORT
1388
30 CTS. PER PACKET.
WEISMANN, LTD.
“HONGKONG DAILY
PUBLICATIONS.
DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF
THE FAR EAST
Do Do Smaller Edition 5.00 CHILDREN OF FAB CATHAY,
Social and Political Novel, by D. *7. Balcombe wananungggnsman
AND THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG
LUMBER CO., LTD.
(ARNHOLD, KARBERG &
OREGON
LARGEST STOCK
Co., GENERAL AGENTS).
PINE.
LOCALLY.
ALL MARKETABLE SIZES FROM 1 BY 12" PLANKS TO 18 BY 18" Logs. FLOORINGS, I BY 4, 1 BY 6", 1 BY 4 AND 1‡ BY 0". SPAIS, IN LENGTHS FROM 60 TO 100 FEET.
OFFICE AND LUMBER YARD AT CAUSEWAY BAY,
LETTER BOT ME TELAPHONE No 1370.
123
Hongkong, 20th May, 1914
being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891
THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.
18th, 1906, 11ustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA REGULA PATIONS IN CHINA RAILWAY
BEGULATIONS FOR
SA CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab lished Annually vibro MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Babsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIEK EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaugh
8.60
PRESS
MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on paper
coyez 80.80 MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, an cloth
442
A LING & CO.,
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL AURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE
Daughter, an Anglo Chinese RoURNITURE mancs, by Chas: J. H: Halcombem 9,00. 1.00
1,00 Photographic Goods of Every Description PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER
1:00
POLITICAL OBSTACLEN TO MIS ALBIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 6.25
TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN
CHINA
VICTORIA KOWLOON
PEAK SZERZANEW TERRITORY ... POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM...
-0.55) MAIL TABLES for 1914
2:00
0.76
0.78
in Stock. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shade,
0,76 0.15 TELEPHONE 1219,
0.30 & 0.25
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
2.00
DOG AND GUN jo New Territory 1.00 FROM HONGKONG. TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER Book for the Globetrotter, by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and loss HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS; hall-
1:70-
0.50
yearly ro... bound
0.50
A
0.50
BIXTY YEARS ANGLO CHINESE
CALENDAR, 1834 to 1923 BATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG- KONG, English fail days 167. BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG,
.00
English
#Mall
6.00
Days 1893 CALLED OUT, or the Chong Wang's
1.00
SIEN TING
SURGEON DENG
60. 10, AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Fre Hongkong, 2014 March, 1914
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