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ALEX. ROS8 & Co.
COCOA
For delicions naturel flavour, delicate aroma, absolute purity,
the most important requisites of Best Cocos, it is the Standard.
Ask your Compradora for it
and refuse substitutes.
(770BNMEN
Hongkong Daily Press
No. 17,568. 骁八十六百五千七萬一第
INTIMATIONS
(REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. not,
In Bags 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.
M
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"ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI Co.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, TOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW, AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS YOR
SAKITO AND OYUBARI Coals
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO.
日八月七年實甲,
ESTABLISHED 185%
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 1914. 五拜禮
OREGON PINE.
THE CHINA IMPORT AND
EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1914.
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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
Codes
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address - DOCK,” Yokohama.
-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Booti't, AL and Waikin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone No. 878, 508, 681, 2050, 8470. BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, MOJI,
NO. 1 DOOK, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE,
Docking Length 515 FL. TOKYO, OSAKA KURE KOBE, YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, PEKING.
Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI.” Code: AI,AB.C. 5th Ed., Western Union, AGENCIES:-**
CHINKTANG--Messrs. GARING & Co. MANILA-Mestre, MACONDEAY & CO. BINGAPORE Mears. BORNEO CO., LTD.
A. R. BROWN, GLASGOW-Messrs.
MCFARLANE & Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply te
K. KATO,
Manager.
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.
SIEN TING.
NURGEON DENTIST,
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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation Free,
Hongkong 2th March, 1914.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
NO. 2 DOCK, Docking Lengah S16 ft.
NO. 8 DOCK. Dooking Length all t Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material Including tail shafia aro kept in stock. Two powerful tow bosta, flosting derrick to lift 45 tons, prenantis, electric, hydraulic plants, eto. Manufacturers of engines, ballers, tags, lighters, constructional steel work, eta. Tenders on short voile by letter or cable.
WAREHOUSE: DEPARTMENT --
99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouses and sugar corrumpflon tax covered warehouses. Floor area 67.917 square yards, or 14 ores. Every description of warehousing, Custom-house brokerage and insurance under- taken. Rates moderate,
Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, joining the docks and warehouses.
WEISMANN'S
FOR QUANTITY,
WEISMANN'S
FOR PURITY.
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WEISMANN'S
BIBuros and Sizes,
Y popular English Manufacturert. In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G. at 86, $7
and $7.50 per 100 SPOETING REQUIS- ITES and AIR GUNS a Variety.
Inspection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong 16th April 1914.
F
A LING &
1559
CO..
GOODA
19 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
URNITURE AND PHOTO
STORE. Photographio Gooda of Every Description La Stock.
Developing, Priating and Bolarging. Canton Marbles in Various Shades.
TELEPHONE 1219.
Hongkong, 19th April, 1914.
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PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYE.
7.00 am to 8.00 s.....Every 15 minutes.
to 10.00 to 11.00
141
8.00 10.00 11.30 12.45 pm to 1.15
to 12.45 p.m....
15
+2
1.15
to 1.45
1.45
to 2.15*
#
2.15
to 5.00
15
.00
to 8.10
10
NIGHT CARS,
860 pm, and 9.00p.m., 9.30 le 11.00 p.m.
Every Half-Hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m.
Evory Quarter-Hour.
BUNDATH.
7.45 am, to 10.30 am... Erary 15 minutes.
10.30 to 11.00,
11:30 to 12:00 noon-
11.00 noon to 1.00pm....
10
15
10
n
15
to 6.00
10
"
25. 1
!!
to 7,00
15
1
"
10
2
100p.m. to 5.00
5.00
6,00
7.00
P
to 8.10
NIGHT CARS se on Week Days.
SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 12 Midnight.. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Deux Road Central,
JOEN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Lengkong, 29th May, 1914,
11502
SOUTH
MANCHURIA
FOR QUALITY.
RAILWAY.
ILV
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EASI
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 operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Mail Steamar Service by the s.s, SAKAKI MABU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follows
NORTH BOUND.
SOUTH BOUND,
Bassian MacON
Costs at Harbin with <
Joe 1.For--
Connecting si Karhla wilh
[ Wagon: Bantam Blare
Liz
Карите
Moon Py. {Mosene
Ankart Kobus 2.00
Mon Wed PL TILLO
*
TÄ. MON.
In Chat B.-R. FODORE
два TIL34
$12,50
% 10.80
ADI
*Russian Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the B.M.R. Time. The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fee. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE,-By the "International Through Passenger Trafic via Biberia," through tickets are issued from Shanghel (and the principal stations vis Biberia) to London, París, Berlin, and Vienns, and vice versa, and holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers mast, however, ank specially for the "International Through Passenger Traffic vis Biberia tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking..
MUKDEN-ANTUNG LINE-MANCHURIA CHOSEN THEOTOH SERVICE Thrice Weekly Express Service between Changshan and Fun without change, establishing direct link between the Trans-Siberian Express Bervice and the Imperial Japanese Govern ment Ferry and Railway Service, reducing the journey between Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sex-voyage to a few hours; also connecting Peking and Tokyo by rail with the exemption of the short passge between Fusan and Shimonoseki, London to Tokyo in 134 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days,
Yamato"). At
RAILWAY HOTELS. YAMATO HOTEL' (Tel, Add.
Dairen, Port Arthur, Lukdan, Changshan, and Hoshigasara (the fluest sea-side resort in North Chins), all under the Company's management.
TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Hallway and Stemmer Tickets are obtainable
at all the Agencies of the INTERNATIONAL BLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; Messa, Taos Coox & BON: REISEBUREAU DIE
the NORDISE EESEBUREAU; and the NIPros YUUEN KAISHA, Shanghai; from each of whom all information, time-tables, pictorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIBEN. Codes: ABC. 5th Ed, Al, and Lisbar's.
Tel. Add.: "HANTEZST."
FUSHUN COAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Port Arthur, Nowshang, and Tientsin Depots. and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore, and Penang.
MINING DEPARTMENT.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO, DAIREN.
Registered as a Newspapor at the General Past Office in the United Kingdom.
晚八十二月八年三國華中
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
-A1, A.B.Û, Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers, Hanniscturers of Contratto Anxiliary Machinery, Weir's Auxiliary Machinery, Stone's Manganese Bronze, Pulsometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plante and Parsons' Steam Turbine, oko, ato.
AT NAGASAKI:Telographie Address: "DOOK" NAGASAKI
Breadth at Entrapoe
No 1
3 Dry Docks No. 2
No 3
Length on Keel-Blocks
510 ft.
850 ft. 714
on Baitom.
77 1t.
53 16.
88:10:
SIR Ernest Shackleton, writing to tho agent en- trasted with the purchasing
of the stores for the forth. coming Imperial Trans Antarctic Expedition, uses theso words;
The question of the concentrated boof supply is most im portant
It must
be Bovril."
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
Depth of Water. on Real-Blocks.
26 ft. 24 11. 34 14.
All
1 Patent Slip opable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 toan.. The Salvage Shermer "OURA MARU” 716 sons and 12 knots speed, is alwuyn rondy
at short notice,
AT KOBE-Telegraphio Addrom ・WADADOĽK,” KOBE
AND
GRILL ROOM.
JAII, JAGGANT, Ala unger
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
· CENTRAL LOCATION:
Electric Trans Pass
Entrance
- Onə Minute's Walk from Ferry..
Telephones on All Floors..
Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting.
European Baths and Sanitary Fittings.
Hot and Cold Water System Throughout. Best of Food and Service.
Hotel Launch Meets All Steamers.
Telephone No. 373.
Floating Dooke.
* Lifting Power
Max Length of Ship takez Max. Breadth,
No. 1 7,000 Tans 400 Foel 58 if
No. 2. 12,000 Tons. 580 Fest.
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The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA MARU," pamping capacity par Lour 2,000 tona.
Floating Shearlegs, espable of lifting 40 tons weight,
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDÈD TO AND ESTIMATES BENT ON APPLICATION ́
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WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. MPORTERS of Tonk, Hardwoods, Oregon Pize and Japanese Oak in Logs and
Planks, E
Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions, Floorings-Sizes to Orlar,
Phillipine Hardwood Wharf Pites 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-Bosewood.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.
Telephone No. 1463.
PO. Box No. 639.
1652
THOS. COOK & SON. TOURIST. STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS,
·BANKERS, 870,
Head Offee for the Far East 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, 2-3, Foochow ROAD. YOKOHAMA : 32, WATER Braber
MANILA-Manila Hotel.
LAMANIL
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINER and
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURE arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONIES Exchanged.
CHILE OFFICE LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1914.
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
PUBLICATIONS.
MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, paper. DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF
810,00 THE FAR EAST
cover $0.80
Do.
Smaller Edition 6.00 MISSIONARY. DIRECTORY, cloth Do.
cover 100 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, a Social and Political Novel, by C.
DOG AND GUN in New Territory 3.49) J. H. Halcombe
FROM HONGKONG, TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER'A Book for the Globetrotter" by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and us,
Tol. Address: VICTORIA.
R. H. NORTH, Manager.
GRAND HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROUD CENTRAL,
A FIRST CLASS and UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH- ESTRA Renders Selections during TIFFIN." and -DINNER daily, and at 11.15 a.m. and 5.45 p.m.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS
HOTEL has recently boom
TH thoroughly renovated, extensively
and
enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnish- ed and up-to-date in every respect, aituated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Throughout Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Fublic Ears Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL: STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tifia and Dianer, Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,'
TELEPHONE NO. 107.
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Proprietor.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: COMFORT,"
Hongkong.
PEAK HOTEL.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TAIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tale- phones in Every Boow, prompt connec tion maintained by six lines to Central.
Fifteen Minutes from Principal Land- ing Stage. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Roof Garden and Social Rooms, European Lunner meets Steamers.
P.O. PEUSTER. · Manager.
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THE NEW MACAU
HOTEL.
HIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL TOPANED ander EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The place has been renovated throughout and entirely refurnished. Bituated on the Praia Grande facing the sea, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the sea. Cuisine under experienced supervision, Terme moderate.
For further particulare, apply to
CC. MOOSA, Macan, Tel, Add, “Phoenix," Macau.
3.50
THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1801. THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1906, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-
TIONS: IN CHINA
3.00
1.75
0.50
-0.50
0.30
0.60
1.00
91
HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, half-
yearly vol, bound
ANGLOOBINESE- SIXTY YEARS
CALENDAR, 1834 to 1923 RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG- KONG, English Mail days 1874- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE. AT HONGKONG, English Mail Dayz, 1899 CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's Daughter, an Anglo Chinesa Bo manée, by Chas. J. H Halcombe... 203 100 PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER
1.00 0.73
7:50
2.00
1,00
1.00
0.75920
0.73
-0.23
0.30
on paper
0.23
REGULATIONS. FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub- lished Annually...... MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent. Use with the Ladysmith Relief Colum WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaugh
POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MÍS-
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN
CHINA
0.25
VICTORIA
KOWLOON
PEAK............
RAF NEW TERRITORY POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM MAIL TABLES for 1914, on card
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VICTORIA HOTEL
BHAMEEN-CANTON
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
Hotel electrically lighted, and ander experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS EDOVIDED. Every Information and Special Attention given to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.
WM FARMER, Proprietor.
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