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MILKMAID STERILIZED NATURAL MILK.

IT POURS.

Hongkong Daily Press.

·No. 17,501. 𫘝一零百五千七萬一第一 日八十月五年寅甲

INTIMATIONS

BEAR BRAND

STERILIZED

ESTABLISHED 1857

Registered as a Newspaper at the General Past Office in the United Kingdom.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 11TH, 1914.

四拜禮:

一十月六年三國志華中

120

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

FOR SUMMER WEAR. CREAM

LUSTRES

TWO QUALITIES $10.00 and $12.50 per piece of 30 yards. ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

4, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

[776

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Recently Refurnished and Rodecorated.

Large Airy Public Booms.

Suites de Luze.

Bedrooms with European Bath sad

Lavatory attacked.

Perfect "Sanitation:

A LA CARTE GRILL ROUM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

WEISMANN'S

FOR QUANTITY.

NEW BOOKS.

Blacks Medical Dictionary, 6th edition

5.50

WEISMANN'S

FOR PURITY.

NATURAL MILK.

Guide to St. Petersburg, by Otto Keller $3.50 Thirty Year in Moulden, by Dr, and 100.

Mrs. Christic...... Life in an Indian Outpost, by Afajor

Conton Casseriey

7.00

**

The Religion of a Naturalist by H. A.

Longman Besin Far: How Caused, How

Avoided?

180

.80

Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans,

9.50

Health Hints for Middle Life...

.80

***

WEISMANN'S

The Amazing Argentine, by John

Footer Eraser

4.30

Black and White" Academy Pictures,

2014.

.30

· 3 =

FOR QUALITY.

African Camp Fires, by Stewart E.

White.

"Pall Mall" Academy Pictures, 1914

.90

-460

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The Modern Chesterfield...

2.75

FICTION.

The Religion of Sir Oliver Lodge, by

Joseph MoCabo...

Some Oxford Libraries, by S. Gibson ... LETTERS TO CAROLINE, by

2.00

· ELINOR GLYN.....

1.60

The "Bookman," Charles Dickens

Number

Silver Sand by 8. R. Crockett 1.60 | The Eud" of Her Honeymoon, by Mrs.

Bellce Lowndes... The Passionato Friends, by H. U. Wells The Wanderor's Necklace, by H. Rider

Happal

$1.75

1.75

3.76

1.

400

The Naval Battle, by Lieut. A. Bandry Brush god Pencil Notes in Landscape,

by Sir Alfred East, R.A. Antiquity of Man in Europe, by James

Guikie

700

8.00,

The Devil's Garden, by W. B. Maxwell Stalster Street, by Compton Mackenzis 1.75 NEXT MAIL-Send your order now for: The World Set Free, by H. G. Wells... 800 Quinneys, by H. A. Vachell

Printer's Fis 5,50 Paris Salon... 1,20 1.20

1.78

. All

1.75

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2.75

CHINA YEAR BOOK, 1914

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NO. 2 DOCK.

PURE SWISS

MILK.

THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO. STALDEN, SWITZERLAND.

ASK FOR IT!!

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

TELEPHONE 65.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphis Address :--" DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, Al and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephone No. 976, 506, or 681.

NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft.

Docking Length 878 ft.

NO. 3 DOCK. Doohing Length 481 ft.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bonis, floating derrick to Uft 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulio plants, etc. Manalotaxers of engines, boilers, tage, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT :-

92 ballängs, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrances. 37 buildings are privato bonded warehouses, Floor ares 68,248 square yards, or 14.1 sores.

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

[712

The Railways of the World, by E.

Protheroe in

Business Motor Handbook

The Light Car Manual

AGENTS:

Hongkong, 8th June, 1814,

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. not,

Iá Baga 250 lbs, net.

BHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.

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“ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

MITS

(MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS YOL SAKITO AND OYUBAEI Coats,

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, BAKODATE, 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:---

CHINKTANG-Meners." GWABING & CO. MANILA-STR. MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE-Messrs. BORNEO CO., LTD. GLASGOW - Messrs. A R

BROWN,

MCFARLANE & Co., LT.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager

No. 2, Fedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.

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SOUTH

RAILWAY. ILW

MANCHURIA

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,

TIME TABLE

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

HRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, compraed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Sleeping Cars, is, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the 8.4. SAKAKI MARU and KOBE MABU (ench Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows:

NORTH BOUND.

Cemaleting at Hathin whikar

{1MLowes

Shanghai (8.25.1.Bie. ParenAON Paren {Mladen

1st Chur

TIM Yi3,50

A

A

#

130

9.40

machin

Experan

Ruben Be

For For

Fitja | Monese

Betazi Kobe

SOUTH BOUND.

Costing Bertin wih

Wagon

Doradas

20

(AM) 7430pm.

THAN Баратка

"Rusoon! Pat°z« }Blossom Hear

Wed

Thi

BUL İT 14.5 Orien

Makken

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9.00

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From Mon Mon

Russian Train Time is 28 minuten faster than the B.M.R. Tims. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE.-By the "International Through Fassenger Traffe via Siberis, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Siberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and vice verax, and holders of theen tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers must, however, ask specially for the "International Throngh Pusenger Traffin via Siberis tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable the ordinary booking.

by MUKDEN-ANTUNG, LINE-MANCHUBIA-CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE- Thrice-Weekly Express Service between Changshan and Fusan without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Service 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 for hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by mail with the exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseki, London to Tokyo in 134 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.

RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. Yamato "." At Dairen, Port Arthur, Makden, Changchun, and Hoshigaun (the finest sea-side resort in North China), all under the Company's management.

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Bfoamer Tickels are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAB & EXPRESS TRAINS. Co.; Messrs. THOS. Cook & Sos; REISEBUEBAU DER HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE: the Noapisz RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON YUSEN 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.

M. Codes: A.B.C, 5th Ed., A1, and Lister's.

from the

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY, Tel. Add.: "MANTETSU"

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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

8.00

10.00 11.30

12.46 p.m. to

1.15 to 1.48

to 10:00

to 11.00

15

to 12,45 p.....

16

1.15

10

15

19

7.45

to 2.15 » ***

10

2.10.

to 6.00

"

6.00 15

to 8.10

10

NIORT CARS,

10.30 to 11,00

15

>

10

15

"

FUSHUN

COAL

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

MINING DEPARTMENT.

THE

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN-

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE 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. Manufacturers of Contrafic Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxillary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Breeze. Pulsometer sad Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK,” NAGASAKI.

No. 1

No. 3

Length on Kool-Blocks.

Breadth at Entrades

on Bottom.

510 P

.77 £

350 ft.

au

714

Depth of Water. on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 ft. 34 ft.

58 ft.

88 ft.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION...

Electria Trama Pasu Extream One Minute's Walk from Ferry.

Telephones on All Floors.

Electric Lifts, Faur and Lighting.

European Baths and Sanitary Fittings.

Hot and Cold Water System Throughous

Best of Food and Service.

Hote! Launch Meets All Steamers,

Telephone No. 378,

Tel Aadress: ** VICTORIA.”

R. H. NORTH,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

Quins's Koap CENTRÁL

À FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCHESTRA Renders Selections during Turris and DINs daily, and at. 11.15 a.m. and 6.15 p.14.

ExtInALY. UND EUROPEAN MANAGEMING.

¡HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and

now luxuriously furnished and up-to-data in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cola, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and: Saus, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, 'CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EURO PEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrange ments of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rater for married families on application te

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

3 Dry, Dooks No. 2

1. Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tonu. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MART" 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready Tao No. 197, at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address" " WADADOCK," KOBE.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken

Muz. Breadth

ม

H

Mar. Draft

H

言

JJ

P

Proprietor.

TELEGRAFELO Appaman: "CoMFORT," Hongkong.

81]

Floating Docks,

No. 1. 7,000 Tons

480 Feet

No. 2. 2,000 Tons. 580 Fest.

66

#

24

The Salvage Steamer "ARINA MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons,

Floating Sheerlegt, sapable of lifting 40 tons waight.

PEAK HOTEL.

and

1,400 Prix Anova Sza LAVE». TURST - CLASS RESIDENTIAL

TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephones

in Every Room, prempt wonnection main tained by air lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Bunner meets Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROBIPILY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION Stage.

28th May, 1913.

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WM. STEWART & CO. TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. IMPORTERS of Tank, Hardwoods, Oregon Pino and Japanese Oak in Loge and

Planks.

Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Floorings Sizes to Order,

Philipine Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 feet:

19

The attention of Architects, Civil Enginoons and Contractors is directed to the splendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposei,

Prices and Samples on application.

Telegrams-Rosewood.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.

Telephone No. 1460,"

P. O. Box No. 639,

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"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF

...$10.00

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on paper

THE FAR EAST

cover 80.80 Do. Do. Smaller Edition 6.00- MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, on cloth CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, «

cover. 1.00 DOG AND GUN in New Territory........

1.00 FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,

(661

AND

* Social and Political Novel, by C.

9.50 J. Halcombe THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG,

being an Historical Sketch, to

BY THE PEARL RIVER." A Book for the. Globetrotter," by

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

Every Half-Hour,

11.00 pm to 1145 p.m.

Evory Quarter-Hour,

SUNDAYS.

7.45 am, to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

11.80 to 12.00 noon 12.00noon to 1.00p.m.....

5.00%

to 8,00

to 8.10

NIGHT CARB as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Exten Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Ofoe, Alexandra Bailings, Des Voeux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hengkeng, 29th May, 1914,

||602

CHINA IMPORT

EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD. (ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., GENERAL AGENTS). OREGON PINE.

LARGEST STOCK LOCALLY.

ALL MARKETABLE SIZES PROM:1 X 12" PLANKS TO 18 x 18" Loos. FLOORINGS, 1 x 4', 1 x 6", 1 x 4" AND 12 x 6′′. SPARE, IN LENGTHS FROM 60 TO 100 FEET.

OFFICE AND LUMBER-YARD AT CAUSEWAY BAY,

LETTER BOX 420. TELI PHONE No. 1710.

[728

Hon kong, 90th May, 1914.

which is added an Account of the Celebrations is 1891

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th, 1908, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS IN CHINA...nse 0.50

RAILWAY REGULATIONS FOR

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA HONGKONG HANGARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub. lished Annually. MOUNTINGS OF NATAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column sparinize

1.00 WARLIKE EXPLOITS. OF. THE

1.00 POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MISHAN

NEW TERRITORY SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.30 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM -

1.00p.m. to

5,00,

6,00

to 7.00

7.00

+++ כ

(1498

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

Telegraphia Addrea: "ViszonIA, SHAMSEN,” SITUATED ON THE BEITISH CONDESSION,

Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIR PROVIDEO.. Every Information and Specia! Attention given to Teuriate. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST.

(775

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

Consultation- Free, Hongkong, 20th March, 1914,

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A LING & CO..

1.00

પ્રમ

Capt. C. V. LLOYD with Maps મંડળના

1.A

0.50

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half-

yearly vol.. bound

7.50

0.50

"

*

VICTORIA KOWLOON

DIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE.

CALENDAR, 1884 to 1929. BATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-

KONG, English Mail days 1874- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days, 1893 5.00 | CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wing's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro-- mano, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe... 1.00 1,00 PLAN DE THE WEST RIVER......

1.00

3,00

1.00

FURNITURE

0.76

21

#

PEAK

0.75

0.78

9.95 TELEPHONE-1219,

0.30 & 0.25

Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhugh

TRADE MARK - REGULATIONS IN

CHONA

0.18 MAIL TABLES for 1914

19, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL.

AND PHOTO GOLDS STORE. Photographie Goods of Every Description in Stock. Developing, Printing and Enlarging, Canton Marbles in Various Shades,

[$85