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INTIMATIONS

Hongkong Daily Press.

THE

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

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 17,492.

藐二十九百四千七萬一第

日八初月五年寅甲

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 1st, 1914.

一拜道

號一月六年三國中

CHINA IMPORT

AND

KNORR'S

EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.

LATEST PARIS FASHION BOOKS, Album Parisian

SCHOFIELD'S SYMBOL-CHEOK,

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4.50

Wiener Chic-Mole-Journal

3:50

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2.00

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ITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA,

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA SAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.

AGENTS FOR

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HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,

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AGENCIES.

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Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.

РЕАК

1614

TRAMWAY COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7,00 am. to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

to 10 00 8.00

10.00 to 11.00

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11.30 to 12.15 p.m... 12.45 p.m. to 1.16. 1.75 to 1:16

to 2.15

146

1 to 5.00

1

B.00.

to $10.

NIGHT CARS,

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10.

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Every Half-Hour.

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Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS.

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to 11.00..

11,30 to 12.00 noon

-12.00 noon to 1.00p.m...

1.00p.m. to. 5,00

5.00 to 600

#

6,001 to 7.00

7.00 to 2.10

-10

10

NIGHT CARS as on Week Day.

SATURDAYS. Extra Car

at 12 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandrs Buildings,

Des Voeux Bond Central,

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th May, 1914

1502

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

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NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 876

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506, or 681. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telophone Now 376,

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SOUTH

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RAILWAY.

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TIME TABLE

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

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MITSU

ORIENTAL

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BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

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on Bolton.

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AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address "WADABOCK,” KOBE,

Floating Decks.

SOUTH BOUND,

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Max. Length of Ship taken la

No. 1 7,000 Tons. 160 Feet:

No. 2 2,000 Tons, 580 Fest.

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Fr Th

Max. Breadth

66

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22

26

Non-

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Eussian Train Time is 99 minutes faster than the 8.M.R. Time. The abure fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE. By the "International Through Passenger Trade via Siberia, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Siberia) to London, Paris Berlin, and Vienna, and vice rezeu, and bolders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage, Travellers must however, auk specially for the "International Through Poesenger Trailo v Siberia” tickets in order to securs this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.

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