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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 376 lbs. not.
In Bags 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
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Hongkong, 9th December, 1914.".
NEW CARTRIDGES.
800
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SMOKELESS POWDER and OHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 88NG. at $5, $7 and $7.00 per 100, SPURFING REQUISITES and AIR GUNA in Variety.
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Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons mal, buides 150 tons Giant'Orane.
Lifting Power
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," KUBE.".
Max. Bradth of Ɛhấp taken in
Max. Drafs of Ehip laken in
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4 The Baivaga Samar “ARIMA MARU," Pumplug myasity var nous 8,000 tona, "e
HIKOSHIMA (Near Shimononeel,
TELEGRAPHIO ADDRISS :—~ DOCK,” SHIMONOSEK..
Langis on Keel Blocka #7
Breadth at Entrance on bottom
PHA
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Directory and Chronicle of the Far Eust $10.00 Missionary Directory, cloth evver ...
an Account of the Celebrations in 18911.30 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 19th,1906,
Illastanted Account ... Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Bailway Construction in
China
FOLL
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KING EDWARD
HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTs and LightinG.
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR..
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAKING,
Telephone: No. 978.
Tal. Address: "VICTORIA."
J. WITCHELL,
Manager.
25
КОВЕ.
FLOATING DOCKS.
Do.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
No. 1 7.000 tona. Nó 2. 13,000 tona.
400 fest.
580 fost 68 23.**
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35
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Smaller Edition 6.00
Children of Far Cathay, a Social and Political Novel, by C. J. H. Haloombe The Jubiled of Hongkong, being an Historical Sketch, to which is milded
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Rates of Exchangu at Hongkong, English
Mail days 1874 Bombay Ratesof Exchange at Hongkong: English Mail Days, 1893........ Called Out:
Hongkong Weekly Press, half-yearly
bound.. Blaty Anglo Chinese Calender,
1834 to 1923
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paper cover..2, Dog and Gun in New Territory · ---- From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl
River A Hook for the Globetrotter," by Capt CV. Lloyd; with Maps and lilus !'.
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by J. E. Featherstonhatigh Political Obitsoles to Missionary Succes
in Chine
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"Kowloon
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Victoris
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0.76
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in every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central,
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Fifteen minutes from Principal Landing Stare. Moderate Tariff and Excellent Cuisine, Boot Garden, and Social Rooms Europeam Runner meets Steamers.Į
P. O. FEUSTER
Manager,
Depth of Water on Blocks a BSpring Tide Floating Chane capable of lifting 20 tons weight,
THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS are closely connected with each sther, susbling them to so-oversie in the prompt exsenfion at work and to suit the scrivanience of customary!
Ang Urders will be promptly altended to and firkimasen vant an appliestion.
THE KAILAN
1743
MINING Teade Mark Regulations in Chlua
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL'
Sow wellknown throughout the Esat for
STEAM BAISING. FORGING, STEEL MAKING. - BAIPS
· BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD YU KFOSES. KAIPING COKE:
Completes with the - best quality English Ucker for FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD ́ PURPOSËS. HIGHEST
GRADE
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY.
STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
OFFICE: QUEEN'S FUILDINGS, HONGKONG, THL, ABD., MAISHAN, HONGKONG
PALMPHONE No. 1030
DODWELL & CO..
Soegieng, 1st October, 1914,
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
URNITURE AND PHOTO GOODB
STORE.
Photographie Goods of Every Description In Stook.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Bhades.
TELEPHONE 1219.
•Hongkong, 4th February, 1915,
BBB
DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.
LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.00 a.m. to 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.00
#
AGENES.
LTD..
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RAILWAY.
MANCHURIA
A
TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER
THE SHORTEST, QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST BOUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.
Time-Table from May 1st, 1915, until Further Notion.
Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has been temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Dining and First and Second Clas Sleeping Cars, is operated between Dairea and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Bberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Beitou (Tsingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Service by the 8.8" SAKAKI MARU and "KOBE MARU” (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows :
NORTH BOUND.
to 10,00
10 11
10.00
to 11.00
16 +
11.30
to 12.45 p.1......
15
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12.45 p.m. to 1.15
12
1.18
to 1.45
10
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1.48
to 2.15
10
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to 3.00
15
5.00
to 810
10
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NIGHT CARS.
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Every Half-Hour
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. Every Quarter-Hour.
SUNDAYE.
7.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.
to 11.00 " ass
to 12:00 noon
10.30 11.30 12.00 noonto 1.00 p.m.38
7.00 to 8.10
.10
as on Week Days.
1.00 pm to 5.00
6.00
17
to 6.00
*1
-8.00 to 7.00
NIGHT DAYS.
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10. 15
11
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33
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Extra at 19 Midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangements at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings,
Des Voeux Road Central.
Besson and panch tickets available for all cars not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time-tables, but not for special care, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office No Sesson ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Hank Notes or by Chequeor Compradore Order represent- ing Bank Notas
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager.
600 Hongkong, 12th Jane, 1916,
* Bakski
Mas.
Pikas
Plan of the West River
0.25 Power of Attorney Form... 025 Mail Tables for 1914, on card.. 0.95
Do.
on paper
NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiate or Indian
A desiring to leave the Colony sheald apply in writing for permission to do so to the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, at lount 48 hours before the intended hour of departure, giging name, nationality, age, saz, baight and the occupation of the applicant, and etating name of the steamer or other vessel or the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their panne w the Central POLICE STATION between the bours of s as to 1 pm, and SF.M. 10 4 P.M. daily.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1915.
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSUBISHI Co).
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPERTŪRS OF
PEAK
HOTEL.
1,400 FEET AÁTOVE SEA LÈvat.
876 Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telephonen
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GIN.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
TAKASHIKA OCHI, MUTARE, MACGREGOR&Co.
KISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANL, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BATO, KANADA SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAÏ AND OYUBARI COLLIERIER. AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL.
HEAD OFFICE -- MABUNOUCHI, TOKYO,
BRANCH OFFICES -----NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSI, WAKAMATSU, OTABU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE, OSAKA, KÜBE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, SOUTH FOUND,
NAGOYA, TSURUGA,VLADIVOSTOCK, Paseday #HING HANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW WELCOM FARMER YORK, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, Feeder from Fammond...HAIPHONG AND CANTON,
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Tabive
* Rumian Train Time is 23 minute: faster than S.M.B. Time, The above fares do not include the Express Train Berth Fes.
作
To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8pm. for Changshun and that tearing Changchun at 11.80 m. for Dairon a Compartment Car has been attached, on which Firat Class Passengers can secure sleeping accommodation on payment of Yen. 2.
RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. “Yamato"). At Dairer, Port Arthur, Mukden, Changshan, and Hoshigaura (the f¬ert ses-ride report in North China), all under the Company's Management.
TICKET AGENCIES.-The Company's Railway and Steamer Tiskets are obtainable at all the Agensfer of the ITERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAINS Co.; Messrs. Thos. Coox & Bow; the Nonnier ERZBUREAU and the NIPPON YUS KALSH Shanghai; from whom all information, time tables, pictorial guide-book, eta, can be obtained free, or direct from the-
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Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Al, sid Lieber's
Tal, Add : "Mantrasu.”
FUSHUN COAL
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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO, DATEN.
Cable Address:-* IWASAKI” Coder --Â1, A.B.C. 5ih' Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's.
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For Particulars, apply to--
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