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Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 16,310. 就十一百三千六萬一第 日七怠月六年二
ESTABLISHED 1857.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 1910.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
二機 號二月八年十一百九千一英港香
TRY
ON SALE.
THE
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR 1910.
Complete Edition $10.00 Email..
6.00
Agents in all the Forsign
Settlements throughout the Far East.
NEW
PIANOS
(TELEPHONE 97).
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
FLANNEL SUITS
WEISMANN'S
COFFEE
ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR PREMISES DAILY,
ON HIRE
FROM $30.00
TROPICAL
SERGE and
TWEED SUITS
In lb. and 1 lb. ↑ Tins.
AT
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FROM $32.50-
$10 PER MONTH.
THE ABOVE ARE
SPECIAL VALUE TO CLEAR.
TUNING AND REGULAR
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.
LANE,
S. MOUTRIE &
LIMITED.
CO.
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To
CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
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ALEXANDER MeLeon, Esq., Chairman.
C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.
LES YUNG SU, Bag.
J. H. McMICHAEL, Esq.
C. B. BURKILL, Esq.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.
S. E. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.
Insurance in Foreo ... ...$37,955,885.00 Assets
Inoomne for Year
8,415,250,00
3,566,559.00
Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,) Hongkong, Can.
District Manager,
B. W. TAPE, Esq.
District Secretary. -
Alexandra Building,
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board, Hongkong.
SIR PAUL CHATER, Kr., C.M.G.
T. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
G
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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caske 375 lbs. not 85.50 per cask er Factory In Bags 250 iba. not 83.45 per bag ax Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1909.
PEAK
7.00 s.13.
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
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7.30 am. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes, 10.00 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am. to 12.45pm...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 pm.... Every 10 mioytes. 1.15 pm to 1.45pm...Evory 15 minates. 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pan, to 3.00
15 minutes.
to 5.00 15 minuter.
3.30 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to
NIGHT CARS.
10 minuter, 8.45 p.m. & 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hour. BATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 3,15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
BUNDATS.
1mm. ..... Every 15 minutes.
8.00 a.m. to 9.00 9.00 am to 9.30am
9.30 am to 10.30
Five
Every 30 minutos.
..Every 15 minutes;
10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minuter,
11.45am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minuter.
12.00 Noonto
1.00
...
15 minutes.
5.00 pm 10 minutes.
10 minuter,
1.00p.m. to 500p
5.00 p.m. to
ד
6.00 pm. to 7.00 ...Every 15 minutes,
7.00 pm. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm,
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THE
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Rs
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The most Powerful Disinfectant in the World.
Guaranteed 18/20 times more effective than Pore Carbolic Acid under Government Standard Test on Typhoid Germs, Certificate of Strength given to each buyer. Non-Poisonous and Non-Irritant to Human and Animal life. Non-Corrosive. One Gallon will make 400 Gallons of Efficient Disinfectant. Perfect Emulsion in Water.
PRICES:
$3.00 per 1 gall. Drum. $12.50 per 5 gall, Drum. $2.60 por 1 gall.in Bulk.
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Pearson's Saponified CRESOL
PRICES
Co-Efficient 10; $1.95 per 1 gallon Drum.
5; $1.75 per 1 gallon Drum.
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SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General ManagETELA Hongkong, lot. April, 1909.
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DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOUTH CHINA and JAPAN
For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited.
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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining socommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electrio Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Flonx.
Every Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms,
Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.
A. F. DAVIES, Manager,
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL. Ladies'
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD Les Afternoon Tea-Rome.
AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes ured. Balders and Repairers of Ships, Enginos and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser. Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, eta, eta; eto.”
AT NAGASAKI
(No. 1
3 Dry Docks No. 2
No. 3
Telegraphic Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI.
Length. on Keel-Blocks,
510 ft.
350 ft.
714 ft.
Breadth at Entrance
on Bottom:
77 ft.
63 ft.
88 ft...
Depth of Water
on Keel-Blocks.
26 ft,
24 ft.
34 ft.
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting, vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADĄDOCK" KOBE.
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Bhip taken in
No. 1, 7.000 Тода. 460 Feet,
Breadth
Floating Docks,
No. 2 12,000 Tons 580 Feet.
» Draft
⚫ 56
1
26
T
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The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Sheorlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
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NOTICE.
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Care of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 30th July, 1910.
Assistant Seller in the Firm of YEE MEE & Co, of 101, Jervois Street, Hongkong, is no langer in their Employ. The aforementioned Company will not be responsible for any debts he may contract on their behalf after This Date.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1910,
L874
Private Bar ut Billiard-Room. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electrio Fans (
required}.
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables For Terme, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER,
Fa858
ORIENTAL HOTEL
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ITUATED in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms. Hot and Cold Water Baths. Gas and Electrio Light. Cuisine entirely under European Supervision. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms, Mouthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Terus modorata,
FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager, (late Manager of J. Lyons & Co. (Trocadero) leading Caterers in Lendon, and of the GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT,”- Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1910.
"BRAESIDE.".
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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CITANDING in its own grounds with Tinnis
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HONGKONG CIVIL SERVICE
CO.OPERATIVE SOCIETY, LTD.
ANTED, MANAGER, with experience in Provision and Dry Goods Store,
personally to the-
IN THE MATTEE of the COMPANIES Salary and Commission. Apply in writing or
ORDINANCE, 1965,
AND
IN THE MATTER of the VIENNA CAFE
Co., LTD. (In Liquidation).
DIVIDEND OF $17 PER CENT,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
CHAIRMAN, Care of MR. G. J. B. SAYER, 19, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 30th July, 1910.
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and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to MBS. F. W. "VATTS.
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rand, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907, [836
"BOA VISTA”
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA), MACAO.
HE Hotel is under European manage
FIRST and FINAL DIVIDEND of STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. {【ment and most strict supervision as to
$17 PER CENT, has been declared in this matter, and that the sams may be received at the Office of Mesar. Lowe, BINGHAM & MATTHEWE, St. George's Building, Hongkong, the 3rd day of Angust, 1910, or any subsequent date between the hours of 10 AM and 1 Pat. On applying for payment Creditors must produce the NOTICE posted to them together with Security held by them (if any).
A Statement showing the amount available for Unsecured Creditors has been posted to those Creditors whose claims have Joon admitted.
A. R. LOWE, C.A..
Liquidator. Hongkong, 27th July, 1910.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MEMBERS wishing to subscribe for Sub- scription Griffins for next RACES are requested to Notify the Undersigned before BÁTURDAY, 27th August, 1910.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 25th July, 1910.
(865
VIENNA CAFE CO., (1910) LIMITED (RECONSTRUCTED). QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
(Opposite Port Ofiles.)
A --FIRST............. ·OLASS
RESTAURANT.
(TABLE D'HOTE OR A LA CARTE) AFTERNOON TEAS,ICES," "LIGHT REFRESHMENTS. SPECIALLY SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &o: AN EXTENSIVE MODERN BAKERY
A FRENCH CHEF. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1910.
TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS.
ENDERS aro invited for the lease of the
TNBVENUE FARMS in the STATE OF NORTH BODNEO from 1st JANUARY, 1911, as set out hereunder :---
Tenders will be received at the Office of the GovernmentSocretory, S Sandakan, up to 12 o'clock Noon, on the 1st day of Ocroues, 1910, for the purchase of the exclusive privileges of the Farms
ted below
for enumerated
a period of 1, 2 or 3 years, on the 1st JANUARY, 1911. Com above referred to aze the Orivs,
The
food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirone for for days rest and quiet.
Comfortable socommcnation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (sa. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to aud from Cantan, give easy communication with both these centres
Cable Address "BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to 215]
THE MANAGER
SPIRIT, GAMELING, and PAWNBROKING FARNS for the whole or part of the State. Copies of the Forms of Contracts for the Farms and full of the conditions to be observed by may be seen on application at the VICTORIA HOTEL Office of the Government Secretary, Sandakan, or of Messrs GUTHRIE & Co., Singapore and Penang, or of MBTS. GLEB, LIVINGSTON & CO., at Hongkong.
The retail rates for Chanda fixod by Govern- ment for the Opium Farm for 1911, 1912 and 1913 are those specified below, TÎL, (***
For every 3 hun packat ...
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*
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6
3 chi receptacle I tabil Hongkong, 21st June, 1910.
ST
$0.141
0.19
0.24
0.281
1.45
4.80-
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THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ARE
SAVED BY THE EXPENDITURE
OF AÐ ' MANY CENTS
By the Use of
SOLIGNUM.
the Wood and Brickwork Preservative which really does what is claimed for it. IT IS ABSOLUTE DEATH TO THE WHITE ANT.
Extensively used by the British Government at Home and Abroad, by HM, War Department at Hongkong, the Imperial Maritime Castoma and all large local concerns.
Prospectus samples and all information from the General Agents,
(855
7487
SIEMSSEN & Co. (Machinery Dept.), Hongkong.
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
MANAGUE-MR. H. HAYNES.
Telegraphia nádress" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL
MACA O-
Telegraphic address -" FARMER, MACAO.” SITUAZED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given
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to Tourista REASONABLE RATES. -
WM. FARMEE
Proprietor
GRACA & CO...
27, DER VEUX ROAD.
Dealers La
AND
ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS
PICTORIAL POST CARDS. TUST Beceived a Selection of POSTAGE e) STAMP CATALOGUE, FOR 1910, Picture and Painting Books, Novels, Postage Stamp Albums with loveable Lent, Puzzle Poet Cards, School and Shopping Bags, Dolls, Toys, Cigars, Cigarettes, &., &c.
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