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MILKMAID

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NATURAL MILK

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PURE, FRESH

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Press, Baril

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 17,526. 魏六十八百五千七萬一第

INTIMATIONS

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

ESTABLISHED 1857,

BATCAV HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH, 1914.

五辨體

晚八十月九年三海莘中

WEISMANN'S

WM. STEWART

& CO.

FOR QUANTITY,

WEISMANN'S

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Managers.

FOR PURITY.

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WEISMANN'S

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 875 lbs. net,

In Bags 250 lbs. not.

Hongkong,, 9th June, 1914.

FOR QUALITY,

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

IMPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oak in Loge And

Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawn to any Dimensions.. Flooring the Bizes to Order, a

Phillipino Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 feet,

The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contructors is directed to the splendid range of Phillipino Hardwoods suitable for constructions! purposes.

Frices and Samples on application,

Telegrams-Rosewood.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914.

Proved by independent Scientific investigation to have a Body-Build- ing Power of 19 to 20 times the amount taken.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

Telephone No. 1403.

P. O. Box No. 639.

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J. H, TAGGART,

Manager,

"ITSU. BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

M"

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

OOAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS oF TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW · AND KAMIYAMADA Collieries. AGENTS FOR HAKITO' AND OTUBARI Coala

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU 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,

AOBNUTES

SOUTH

MANCHURIA

RAILWAY.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST

AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN. TIME TABLE

(Effective from May 1st, 1914, to April 80th, 1915).

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining, and First and Second Class Siveping Cars, is operated between. Dairen and Changchun la connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen Shanghai. Direct Mail Steamer Service by the ss. SAKAKI MÁRU and KOBE MARU (each Equipped with Wireless Telegraph) as follow

NORTH BOUND,

Bousing Beales

For Bor**

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SOUTH BOUND.

Cuanting at Horbim wills -

Connecting at Harkin with

la Citas Farm

Bhanghai (1.3. R. Bir-3L+ Formbwen

0.00

Kalcaw Zilak! Kobe a 9.80 PrX $3.50

Wigve-}· Kusalan State

Express

Mocomi Peťʻq. 13ioncon

KIR

BROWN,

18.05

Maxica

Artis

1150

[Charchon i

Av. Titrain. Th.

19.40

"(Hussion Trato de Panas

CHINKIANG-Mours. GEARING & CO. MANILA-Mears, MACONDRAY & CO.- SINGAPORE Messrs. BORNEO Co., LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs. A R.

MCFARLANE & Co., LTD.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Strast, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST,

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No. 10, 1'AQUILAR STREET TERMS VERY, MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Hongkong 20th March, 1914.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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B Borts and Sizas.

Y popular English Manufacturers. In

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 898G. at 86, 37 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUIR ITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong 15th April 1914.

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A LING & CO..

19 UKES' ROAD CENTRAL

ITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

Photographie Goods of Every Description "In Stook,

FURNITURE STORE.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

Cantor Marbles in Various Shades,

TELEPHONS 1319,

Kongkong, 18th April, 1914.

Das M., Trail. 8.0.0. Wed. TV. 53716

4.00

邮

LO

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley's Complate Phrase Codes ored. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Maanfoturers of Contrato Anzillery Machinery, Weir's Auxillary Msobinery, Stone's Manganer Bronze, Paleometer and Engineering Co.'s Refrigerating Plante and Parsons' Bioam Turbines, etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphia Addrem: "DOCK,”" NAGASAKI.

No. 1

No.

3 Dry Dooks No. 2

*Russian Train Tixis is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.E. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Borth Fee.. THROUGH REGISTRATION OF BAGGAGE-By the International Through Fassorger Traffle via Biberia," through tickets are issued from Shanghai (and the principal stations via Siberia) to Lontion, Paris, Berlin, and Vienns, and vice versa, and. holders of these tickets are also entitled to through registration of their baggage. Travellers ment, however, ask specially for the International Through Passenger Trafic via Siberia tickets in order to secure this facility, which is not obtainable by the ordinary booking.

MURDEN ANTUNG LINE MANCHURIA CHOSEN THROUGH SERVICE Thrice Weekly Express Bervice 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 Manchuria and Japan by nearly two days and diminishing the sea voyage to a few hours; also connecting Faking and

the Tokyo by rail with exception of the short passage between Fusan and Shimonoseki. London to Tokyo in 131 days; Peking to Tokyo in 4 days, **

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

TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Bloamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the INTEEN TIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXITERS TRAINS Co.; Merry. TROs. Coox & SON, BESEDUREAU DER Hamrub-AMERIKA LINIE; the NORDISK RESEBUREAU; and the NIFFON TUSEN 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., DAIREN. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., A1, and Lieber's.

COAL

Tel. Add.: "MAKTETEU,""

FUSHUN

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

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIKEN.

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OREGON PINE.

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THE

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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

8.0)

to 10.00

10.00

to 11.00

13

11.30

to 12.45 p.m.

15

12.45 p.m. to 1:15

10

1.15

.}}

to 1.45

15

1.45

to 2.15

10

11

2.15

» to 5,00

15

6.00

" to 8.10

10

NIGHT CARS.

8.50 pm, and 9.00 pm, 9.30 to 11:00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour.

11,00 pr. to 12.45 p..

Every Quarter-Hour

SUNDAYS,

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

to 19.00 noon 12.00 noog to 1.00p.m....

25

16.30 to 11:00

11.30.

1:00 p.m. to 5,00

5.00

15

to 6,00

6,00

to 7.00

7.00

to 8.10

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10

15

11

10

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73

10

15

10

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NIGHT CARS as on Work Days, SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 12 Midnight.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Venx Bond Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongtong, 29th May, 1914.

CHINA IMPORT

AND

EXPORT LUMBER CO., LTD.

Hon bong, 27th June, 1914,

1:28

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,

LIMITED.

Telegraphio Address:- DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used:A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Scott's, AI. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-elophone Nox 376, 505, 681, 2030, 3470.

NO. 1 DOCK,

Docking Length 515

NO. 2 DOCK.

NO. 3 DOCK.

Docking Length 375 ft. | Docking Long 451 ft.

Length on

Breadth at Entrance.

Koel-Blocks,

on Bottom.

510 f

77 ft.

850 ft.

53 ft.

FOL

714 £1

88 11.

Depth of Water, on Keel-Blooks.

26 24 ft. 34. 26.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU," 716 sons and 12 kuole spood, is always ready ad short notice.

AT KOBE:-Telegraphio Address `` WADADOCK,” KOBE.

Ploating Docks,

No. 1.

*Lifting Power

Maz, Length of Bhip takon Max. Breadth

:7,000. Tons,

460. Fact

No. 9. 12,000 Toru.: 580 Feet,

66.

66

22

28

The Balvage Stommer "ARIMA MARD,” pumping capacity par hone 2,000 Home.

Floating Shearlege, capable of lifting 40 tons weight.

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

THOS. COOK & SON.

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Alt

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

Electric Trams Pass

Entrance

One Minuto's Walk from Forry. Telephones on All Floors,

Electric Lifts, Fans oad Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout, Best of Food and Service. Hotel Lanach Meeta All Steamers,

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Telephone No. 373)

Tel. Address": " VICTORIA."

R. HI, NORTH, Manager,

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEES' ROAD CENAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-DATE HOTEL.

A FIRST-CLASS STRINGED ORCH. ESTRA Rendera Balections during TIFFIN and DINNER daily, and at 11.15 8.m. and 5.45 p.m..

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

THIS

TVHIS HOTEL Las recently bees thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnish- ed and up-to-date in every rospect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower But, Electric Light Throughout and F. Large and Comfortable. Loup

vate and Public Bars and me, CUISINE ENTIRELY ROPEAN SUPERVISION. Sanitary Arrangements of the latost, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tilia and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to

Bill

UN

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

TELEPHONE No. 197,

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TOURIST, STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS.

·BANKERS, do,

Head Office for the Far East 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG,"

SHANGHAI: 2-3, FooсHow ROAD, YOKOHAMA, 32, WATER STEBET

MANILA MANILA HOTEL

TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and

TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

TOURS 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.

CHIET OFFICE-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, EC.

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1914.

1747

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS "

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE OF

$10.00 THE FAR EAST.

Bmaller Edition 6.00 Do. Do. CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY, a. Social and Political Novel, by G..

3.60 3. H. Halcombe ..... THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in 1891

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th, 1908, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA ... 0.50 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 Columa ... WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaugh

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, paper

cover $0.80 MISSIONARY DIRECTORY, cloth

cover 1.00 DOG AND GUN in New Territory ...... 1.00 FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVERA Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and Ilus.

F

Proprietor.

TELEGRAPHIO ADDRESS: Hongkong.

COMFORT,"

PEAK HOTEL.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVIL

FIRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL. Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Tele-. phones in Every Room, 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 Runner meets Steamera,

P. O. PEUSTER,

Manager.

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THE NEW MACAU- HOTEL.

THIS LARGE and ROOMY HOTEL Is now OPENED under EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. The pleca has been renovated throughout and entirely. refurnished. Situated on the Praia Gra facing the acu, a cool breeze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING ROOM facing the ses, Cuisina ander experienced supervision Terms moderate

For further particulate, apply to-

G. C. MOOSA,

Tel. Add. “Phasiz," Macau.

Afacan

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

SHAMEEN.

Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA,

BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCERRION.

Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GULDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.

1.00 Every Information and Special Attention

given to Tourinte REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor.

1.00

0.50

0.50

1.00

0.50 | HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, balf-

yearly vol., bound SIXTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1884 to 1923 RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONG-

KONG, English Mail daya 1874- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE

"AT HONGKONG, English Mail

Days, 1893 CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's Daughter, an Anglo Chinese Ro mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe.. PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER

1.75%

7.50

2.00

1.00

2.00

VICTORIA

J

1.00

1.00

*Ꭼ .

KOWLOON

0.75

[POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS- SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA TRADE MARK REGULATIONS IN

CHINA

» PEAK

0.75

0.25

0.25

* NEW TERRITORY POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM. MAIL TABLES for 1914, on card

*0,75

0.2%

0.30

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on paper

0.25

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pronmatic, électrio, hydraulic plants, eto. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, ings, lighters, constructional steel work, sta. Tendors on short notice by letter or asbla.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-

99 buildings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouses and sugar consumption lazoned warehouses. Flour area 67.917 square yards, or 14 aeros Every deoxiption of warehousing, Castors.house brokerage and insurance under- taken. Rates modérate.

Mooring Basin, 600 foot by 180 feet by 25 fost deep, vdjoining the docki and warehouses,

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