1914-05-30 — Page 1

MILKMAID STERILIZED

NATURAL MILE.

IT POURS

Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered as a Newspaper at the Genera Port Office in the United Kingdom. " *

ESTABLISHED 1867

No. 17,491.

驰一十九百四千七萬一第

日大初月五年寅甲

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 30TH, 1914.

六异路號十三月五年三民華中

INTIMATIONS

SPRES MOUNTA

SOUTH

KNORR ́S MANCHURIA MARAILWAY.

SOUP SQUARES.

HAVE YOU NOT TASTED THEM YET?

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

KNORE'S SOUP SQUARES are the most

T

useful and practicalartiole that can be imagined. Aryone who keeps a supply of them can at splendid soap requiring. any time prepare a a stock. To obtain three pistes of delicious and nourishing soup all one has to do is to mix

the contents of one aquare with water and boil it for about twenty mimtes. Thus -ONG KAYDE ilme, fuel and MONEY,

F. BLACKHEAD

& CO.,

IOE HOUSE STREET,

Close to Kowloon Ferry Piur.

·Tel 66

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Hongkong, 5th May, 1914.

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

GREEN

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Canka 375 lbs net.

In Baga 250 lbs.net:

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers,

t

11407

Hongkong, 9th December, 1913.

M

ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.) - COAL DEPARTMENT.

BOLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA, OCHE, MUTABE, TOSHINOTA NI, NAMAZUTA. SAYO. SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries,

MARK AGENTS FOR SAKITO AND OYUBARI Col HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

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

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

AGENCIES:

CHINKIANG Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA-MOSS, MACONERAY & Co. SINGAPORE Messrs. HORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW --Messrs.

Boows, A. R MCFARLANE & CO, LTD.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.

PEAK T

1614

TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 am to 8.00 im...Every 15 minutes.

w

8.00 to 10 00

to 11.00

10.00

11.30 ,,to 12.45 p............

12.45 pm to 1.18

1:15 to 1.45

to 10

to 15.00

10

H

1.45 2.15

5,00

»to 8.10.

10

NIGHT CAUS

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, in operated between Dairen and Changchan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairon-Shanghai Direci Mall Steamor Service by the së. SAKAKT MÁRU and XOBE MABU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows :----

NORTH BOUND.

SOUTH BOUND.

Comarsking at Harbin with day & For For

Cozmaring at Barkin with

·Roislam Benes Express

{"Moscow: Pecar. Moncam

Bat Osaas Parme

Kabe 40 P1140

T

21,32

R 150

#

14%

Koke. Kabuki

Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.M.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE. By the "Intozational Through Passerger Trafic vio Siberia, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principalstations via Sheria) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and vice versa, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage Travellers mast, however, sak specially for the International Through Fassenger Trade via Siberia tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE- Thrice-Wookly Express Service between Changohan and Fasan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Bervice and the Imperial Japanese Govern- ment Ferry and Railway Sorvloo, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the see-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and. Tokyo by tail with the exception of the short parage between Fasan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 13) days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Yamato"). At Dairon, Fort Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hoshigaars (the finest new-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Fallway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAB & EXPRESS TRAINS CO., Mestre, THŎs Coox & SON : REUEBUREAU DER HAMBURG AMERIKA LINJE; the NORDISE RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.

Coden ABC, 5th EA, A1, and Lisber'

from the

Tel. Add. MANTETSU

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on band at Dairos, Port Arthur, Nowalwang, and Tinian Degats and also at Chefos, Bhănghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Pomng.

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIEEN.

LONDON

(ENGLAND)

FROH

CHINA

BY THE

TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

VIA BERLIN-Hannover-SalanEZGEN-AMERSFOOÈT

HOOK OF HOLLAND HARWICH.

DAILY SERVICE. TORBINE STRAMERS. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

SUBMARINE · SIGNALLING, Apply to the Hongkong Daily Press Office for the Time Book and Descriptive Pamphlet.

BECK & CO., BREMEN. KAISER BREWERY.

BECK'S BEER,

KEY BRAND.

$16.00

PER CASE OF 6 DOź. PINTS.

QUARTS.

HONGKONG AGENTS:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO..

MITSUBISHI

AND ENGINE

FOR SUR MMEWEAR. CREAM

LUSTRES

TWO QUALITIES $10.00 and $12.50 per piece of 30 yards.

ALEX ROSS & Co.,

4. Dr Vaux ROAD CESTRAL. F651

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

SIRGA HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Bodenfly Returnished and Redecorated"

Glasgo Airy Publika) Flor de Electrio Lighting, Lifts and Pales

Soites de Lux

(91)

Bedrooms with - Eldirodomi - Balź- Pönt

Lavatory stimm Perfect Santamdu.

A LA CARTE GRILL-ROOM,

3. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

1365

All

DOCKYARD WORKS.

A1. A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase. Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturer of Contysilo Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Palsameter and Engineering Co's Refrigerating Plants and Parsons" Steam Turbines, etc., ele

AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphic Addreani "DOCK," NAGASAKI.

Breadth at Entrande

3 Dry Books No. 2

No. 3

Length on

Koel Blocks.

510 #c.

360 ft.

714 ft

on Bottom..

77 13.

53 ft.

88 tt.

Depth of Water. on Keel-Blocks,

20 H. 24 ft.

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION

Electrio

Trane

Pess

Entrance

One Minute's Walk from Forty:- Telephones on All Floors.

Electric Lifts, Fanr and Lighting.

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

Hotel Launch Meets All Steamera.

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Telephone No. 878, Tel Aadress

VICTORIA!!!

B. H‚»NORTĖJ

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

Quzey's Road : Canerat.

▲ FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Readers Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.15 am, kad 5.45 p..

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MAYADHKENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughit renovated, extensively enlarged; 188 is now luxuriouy furnished and up-to-date- in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Booms, Hot, Cola,

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons." The Salvage Biesmer "OURA MARU," 716 tome mud 12 knoka spred, is always ready and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughous thort notice,

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address * WADADOCK," KOBE,

loating Dooks,

Lifting Power

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Max. Length of Ship taken in

No. 1 7,000 Tons.

460 Feet

2,000 Tons 580 Feet.

Max. Breadth

Man. Draft

The Balvage Steamer" ARIMA MARU," pamping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. Floating Shearings, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

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

28th May, 1918.

THE

CHINA IMPORT

(790

AND

EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.

(ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., GENERAL AGENTS).

OREGON PINE

LARGEST STOCK LOCALLY.

THERE IS MANYA CAKE ON

THE

MARKET,

ALL MARKETABLE SIZES FROM 1 x 12" PLANKS! FLOORINGE, 1 x 4", 1x 6", 14 x 4" SPARS, IN LENGTHS FROM 60 TO 100 FEET,

18 x 18" LogS. 14 x 6"

BUT

NONE LIKE-

“PANGANI..

THE

30 CTS. PER PACKET.

LETTRE BOX 420.

(728

and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lodge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO. PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest HOTEL LAUNUH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Baten for Tifa and Dinner. Special Ratos ter married families on application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,-

Proprietor

Farm»RAPHIO ADDRESS: " Comfort,

Hongkong.

TELEPHONE NO. 107.

-81)

F

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 - FEET ABOVE SEA LEVENĄ TURST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL ⠀⠀ and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephonies in Every Room, prompt connection main tained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderato Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Boof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.g

(1499

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHÄMEEN CANTON. Telegraphia Address: “VITOBJA, SHAMER

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

Hotel electrically highted, and under experienced European Supervision.

GUIDES AND CHATES PROVID Every Information and Specia! Attentive given to Tourisa. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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8.50 pm and 9,00 pm. 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Half Hour. Every 11.00 pm to 11.45 pm.

Every Quarter-Hour

SUNDAYE.

745 s.m. to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutes.

10.30.

to 11:00

11.30 to 12,00 mocn

12,00 noon to 1.00pm

1,00 pm, to 5.00

5.00

to 6.00

.

10

6,00

15

20

10:

to 2.00. 7.00 to 8.10.

NIGHT CARS to on Week Days. SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 13 Midnight. SPECIAL CATL8 by arrangement at the Company's Olles, Alexandra Buildings, Do Your Boad Central, mind pe

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,

BOL Genital Managers, Hongkong, 29th May, 1914.

Į 502

WEISMANN, LTD.

ree

YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address :" DOCK," Yokohama.

Goden wed-A..B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Bootf's, A., and Walkin'a DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:--Telephone Nos. 370, 506, ur 631. NO. DOCK Dooking Length 515 ft.

NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 376 ft.

NO. 8 DOCK. Docking Length 481. n. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tall shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 46 tons pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, hollorn, tugs, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cabin

bonded

WAREHOUSE. D

TOUSE DEPARTMENT

buildings, principally of brick and test; 310: entrenem 37 buildings are privata

mes Floor area 68,248 square yards, or 141 acres, see h

brokerage and insurance undertaken. Bates hoderstad, dazione

in, 600 feet by 100 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoluing the dooks and warohanana.

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OFFICE AND LUMBER-YARD AT CAUSEWAY BAY, TELEPHONE No. 1710.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1914.

“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

THES

PUBLICATIONS.

3.60

1.00

0.01

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on paper

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF

THE FAR EAST $10,00 Do. Do. Smaller Edition 8:00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, 8 Social and Political Novel, by C. J. Halcombe...... THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891

NO TYPHOON, Bept. HONGKONG 18th, 1000, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-

TIONS IN CHINA A 0.50 REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE N-LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab

ished Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column.......... WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Fatherstonbangi kolonn POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

NEW TERRITORY ISIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN!

CHINA

`0.15 | MAIL TABLES for 1914 .........

cover 80.80 MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on cloth

mover 2.00 1.00 DOG AND GUN in New Territory. FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,

BY THE PEARL RIVER...”. Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and Illus HONGKONG

NO WEEKLY PRESS, balf- varly vul, hound

0.50

SIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1834 to 1923 RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-

KONG, English-Mail days 1874 BOMBAT RATES OF EXCHANGE

ST HONGKONG, English Mail. Days, 1883

1.76

*7.61

SIEN TING.

(URGEON DENTIST.

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

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 2uth March, 1914.

10

F

·6.00 | CALLÉD OUT: or the Chung Wang'e%

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro manos, "by Chas, J. II. Halcombe..VA LON PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER

1.00

VICTORIA

2:00

"

11

KOWLOON

PEAK:

وف

CO..

A LING &

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

AURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographis Goods of Every Description

in Stock,"

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

Canton Marbles in Various Shades.

0.78 TELEPHONE 1219.

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1.0%

0.74

0.76

0.33

Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.

0.30 & 0.38