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MILKMAID STERILIZED

NATURAL MILK.

IT POURS.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

YOUR COOK

can't bake the equal of SWALLOW &.

ARIELL'S

CANTERBURY ·

CAKES

Registered as a Newspaper at the Goneral STOCKED BY ALL

Post Office in the United Kingdom.

LEADING STORES.

No. 17,545,

號五十四百五千七萬一第

日十初月六年寅甲 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1st, 1914

大拜禮

號一月八年三國戎華中

INTIMATIONS

THE HIGHEST : QUALITY OF

MILK IS

BEAR BRAND STERILIZED · NATURAL MILK

TRADE

MARK.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., OREGON PINE.

LIMITED.

Telegraphic Address:- DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boots's, Al. and. Watkin's!

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT --Telephons Nos, 876, 506, 681, 2050, 3470.

NO. 1 DOOK. Docking

NO. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 876 ft.

NO. 3 DOCK. Longth 515 ft.

Docking Length 81 ft. Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material inolating tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow beats, floating derdok to lift 45 tons, preamatic, electric, hydraulic plante, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilera, tuga, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tonders on abori notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-

99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouses and sugar consumption tox covered warehouses, Floor sma 67.917 square yards, or 14 sores. Every description of warehousing, Custom-house brokerage and insurance under taken. Rates moderate.

Mooring Bein, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, edjoining the docks and warehouses,

THE CHINA

IMPORT AND

221

EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1914.

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION,

Electric Trams Pasa

1723

Alf

Entizace.

Une Minute's Walk from Ferry.

Telephones ou All Floors,

o

BECAUSE IT IS

SWISS MILK.

1892

WEISMANN'S

FOR QUANTITY.

Compare Bear Brand Milk with other Brands

WEISMANN'S

FOR PURITY.

WEISMANN'S

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

TILITHONE 86.

and you will find out the difference yourself.

AGENTE

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GBEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casts 575 lbs. net.

In Bags 250 lbs; not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managern.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.

1600

ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

MITSU

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTAHE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW

AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries.

AGENTS FOR

SAKITO AND OYUBART Coals 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, ABC. 5th Ed., Western Union

AGENCIES : 12 CHINKIANG-Measre. GEARING & CO. MANILA-Messrs, MACORDRAY & CO. BINGAPORE-Mess, BORNEO Co., LTD. OLASGOW-MOESTS. A. E. BROWN,

MOFARLANE & Co., LTD.. For Tarticulars, apply to

1. KATO,

www.Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Streat, Hongkong

Hongkong, 24th April, 1934,

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 am to 8:00 am... Every 15 minutes.

נו

11.30 to 12.45pm...!

- 8.00 to 10.00

1000, to 100

J

~12,45 p.m. to ̄1.15

1.16 to 146

1.46 to 9.15

.3.15

to 8.00

5.00

to 8.10

10.30

رو

#9 11.00

15

10

15

10

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

FOR QUALITY.

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 operatod between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamer Service by the en. SAKAKI MÁRU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows

NORTH BOUND.

Cotingalarkin with" - Lis

for

Basin Staten

For {Moscow'sʻja) Moscow

Mon Wed

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AI, AB,C., Western Talon, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrace Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Bhips, Engine and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Auxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulomuter and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plants and Pasons Eteam Turbines, etc., sto,

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegrapio Addres: "DOCK," NAGASAKI.

Leath on Koel-Blooks,

Breadth at Entrapos

on Bolton,

-Depth of Water.

on Keel-Blocks.

8 Dry Docks No. 2.

(No. 1.

No. 3

500

77.

На

£6 ft.

*

950 20 714.2

58 11.

2411.

34 2.

1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tong.

Electric Lifts, uus and Lighting.

European Baths nad Sanitary Fittings.

Hot and Cold Water system Throughout. Best of Food and Serv100%

Hotel Launch bieets All steamers.

Telephone No. 473,

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Tel, Aduress: ** VICZONIA.”

R. B. NORTH, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE -

HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH- ESTRA Kenders Selections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and ac 11.15 8.m, and 5.45 p.m.

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively, "enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnish od and up-to-date in every respect,

The Balrage Stormer "OURA MARU," 716 tons and 12 knom speed, is always renty situated in the most central position,

at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address “WADADOCK," KOBE,

Floating Dooks,

No. 1.

No.

Lifting Power

Max, Length of Ship taken in

7,000 Tons 460 Feet

Max. Breadth

56:

Max. Draft

12,000 Tons,

580 Feat.

66

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The Salvage teamor “ARIMA MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons.

Flosting Sheerlega, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

Largo and Alry Booms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fane Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH STEAMERS.

MEETS ALL Monthly Kates for Tillin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

TELEPHONE NO. 197.

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

SOUTH BOUND.

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Consolingot. Barbizu with

(Wagon.). Konalan Kłaża

From from /rom Moncom Fes

Moa

(805

ть

Ckanch

46,00

711.0

£14.95

1.66

An 80a.m. 75... 1743.00

Bhanglan

8:1.60

Borin

Cibundna Trolle

ฟ

."

Fraschst (8.2.3.R.Zw. FortecOD Dalze

<R.W.3. Train) Lv. 135 pan. Tel.) The Ban.

5.11.50

Tats..

---⚫Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the S.I.K. Time.

The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fes, THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE, By the "International Through Passenger Trafic via Biberia, through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Siberia) to London, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna, and vice versa, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers must, however, ask specially for the "International Through Passenger Trafic vis Siberia" tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainablo by the ordinary booking.

MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA-CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changchun and Fasan 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 Manchurie and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Polding and Tokyo by mil with the exception of the short passage between Fast and Shimonoseki, London to Tokyo in 183 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days.

Yamato "At

RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Təl Add. Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changebun, and Hechigours (the finest ses-side resort in North Chics), all under the Company's management,

TICKET AGENCIES. The

Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable

all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS Trains Co.; Mesars, Thos. Cook & BON REISEDEHAU DEE HARBURG AMERIKA LINIE: the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIPPON TUBEN KAHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time tables, pictorial galde-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN.

Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, sod Lieber's.

COAL

Tel. Add."MANTETSD.”

FUSHUN

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Fresh stooks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Tientain Depots,

and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., Dairen.

LONDON

(ENGLAND)

FROM

NIGHT CARS,

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

Every Half-Hour.

11.00.p.m. to 11.45 p.m.

Every Quarter-Hour.

SUNDAYS. ".

7.45 a.m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

11.30 to 12.00 noon

12.00 noon to 1.00p.m....

1.00 pm to 5.00

15.00

6,00

7,00

to 6.00

to 7.00

to 8.10

NIGHT CARS 8-on Week Daya.

A BATUEDAYS,

Exite Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at

the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des 7 sûz Road Central-

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managers, Hongkang, 29th May, 1914.

1502

CHINA

BY THE

TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

BEELIN-HANGOVER-SALZENEGEN-AMEESFOORT

HOOK OF HOLLAND-HARWICH.

DAILY SERVICE.

TURBINE STEAMERS.

Apply to the Hongkong Daily Press Office for the Time- Book and Descriptive Pamphlet.

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SUBMARINE SIGNALLING.

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WM. STEWART & CO.

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

MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Fine and Japanese Osk in Logs and

Pleaks,

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

Phillipine Hardwood Wharf Files in lengths up to 60 feet.

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

Prices and Samples on application. Telegrams-Rosewood. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.

Telophone No. 1403.

ON SALE

THE

DIRECTORY

and

P. O. Box No. 630.

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FOR

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NEARLY 2,000 PAGES;

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Hongkong, 18th February, 1014.

Proprietor.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: Hongkong,

"СОМРОВТ,"

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

FIRST CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Conveniencë, Tola- phones in Every Room, prompt connos tion maintained by six lines to Central..

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Land- ing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Chisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager.

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THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.

THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL will be OPENED on August 1st, 1914, ander NEW OWNERSHIP and EXPERI ENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The place has been renovated throughout and entirely refurnished, and now offers excellent accommodation for residents and tourists. Situated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze in eajoyed all the year round. Hot and cold baths and all sanitary arrangements up to date, Electric lights sad fane. Public and private bars and billiard-

LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM (recently enlarged and re-constructed) facing the sco

Culsine under experienced supervision.

Terma moderate,

For further particulars, apply to~~~

0.0. MOOSA, Macka,

Tel Add. Phoniz,” Macan.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITGATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

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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