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DISTILLERS OF FINE LIQUEUR BRANDIES SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS, HOTELS & RESTAURANTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
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2
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Dining accommodation for 300 Persons Well Farukhed Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Bezidanta Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric
Lighting and Fans. Telepho Comfert
Every
on every Floor.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies Cloak Rooms,
Matron in attendance.
CHABONG MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.
A. F. DAVIES, Manager,
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Fighting Ships für 1910
(TELEFUONE 97).
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*30
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Lying Lips, by William Le Quer .. 81.75 The Shadow of a Titan, by A. F.
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175
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SPECIALLY MADE FOR L. C. & Co., BY
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From $9.00 to $20.00 each.
Dogs and all about them, by Robert
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Special Map of Chinese Empire ažd
Japan...
1
Showing Recent Railway Concossions... 81.60 Pocket Map of the World. Pocket Map of Chinese Empire Pocket Map of Asia
The Stowaway, by Louis Trasy
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80
80
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CRAWFOIVO
D1
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman
O. STEPHARIUS, Esq.
LEE YUNG SC, Esq.
J. H. MOMICHAEL, EBY."
C.R. BURKILL, Esq.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq, Managing Director.
A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.
S. B. NEILL, FI.A., Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life
Assurance Companies' Acta, England
Insurance in Force,...
Income for Year
...$37,955,885.00
TotalSecurity to Policyholders 8.216,813.00
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
District Secretary.
*
Alexandra Building.
CLAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong..
"Advisory Board, Hongkong
SIR PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.G.
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
AI, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes need. Buliders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilors, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Eteam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI --Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI.
Assets
8,415,250.00
3,566,559.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,
Hongkong, Can- tox, Macao and the Philippines.
-T. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
3 Dry Docks, No. 2
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¡No. 1 3.
No. 3
Length on Koel-Blocks.
610 R
Breadth at Entrance
on Bottom,
Tilt.
Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.
26 ft.
350 It. 734 ft.
53 ft.
88 ft.
• 24 ft. 34 ft.
BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GR
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 Ibm. net-
In Bags 250 lbs. not
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO%
General Managers. Hangkong, 29th April, 1908.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
7.00 a
LIMITED.
TIME PARLE.
WERK 'DATUR
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COMPANY
7.30 Km. to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutos, to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 12.45 p.m. to
to 1.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 115 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 1.45 pm to 215pm....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pm to 5.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every 1 hour.:
NIGHT CABO.
SATURDAYS.
Ertrs Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45pm.
BUNDATE.
8:00 am to 9:00am. Every 15 minutes. 9.00a.m. to 9.30 a.m.
Every 30 minutos.
9.30 p.m. to 10.30 sm.
am. Every 15 minutes.
10.30 am to 11.00a.m....
* 18 minuter. rary 15 minutes,
11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Ev
12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 100p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes.
15
to Every 10 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
minutes 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 7.00p.m. to 8.00pm....Every 10 minutas, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to
11.15
p.m., every half hour.
BPECIAL CARS by arruagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Your Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON, General. Mansgeri,
$476 Hongkong, lat April, 1909.
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tona. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tous and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KØBE
Lifting Power
*
Max Length of Bhip taken in
Broadth
Floating Docks.
No. 2 No. 1.
12.000 Tons 7,000 Tons.
580 Fest, 450 Feet,
56 "
66
37
Draft
22
25
The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlege, capable of lifting 40 ton weight,
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JUST UNPACKED :----
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KODAKS, FILMS алд
ACCESSORIES.
AT MODERATE PRIORS. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
ENTIMATION'S
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CONE WEREXHIBITION
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... 0.50 ... 0.20
the 19th AUGUST, 1910, from 7.30 to 11 P.M. BATES OF ADMISSION: Reserved Seats... Ground Beata, First Class Ground Seats, Second Class ...
Bookings st→→
MESSES. TSUI CHAN & Co., Wellington Street. MESSES. SINCERE & Co.,
Dos Vans Road Central.
1949 Hongkong, 18th August, 1910.
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
AQUATIC FETE TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), THE 20TH AUGUST, AT 9 P.M.
[910
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(1910) LIMITED (RECONSTRUCTED). QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
(Opposite Post Offico.)
A FIRST CLASS
BESTAURANT
(TABLE D'HOTE OR A LA CARTE) AFTERNOON TEAS, ICES, LIGHT REFRESHMENTS.
SPECIALLY SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &c.
AN EXTENSIVE MODERN BAKERY.
A FRENCH CHEF. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1910.
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
·À HIGH CLASS HOTEL
Lading Afternoon Tea-Roos Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor..
Table D'Hôte at separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
MANAGER.
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ORIENTAL HOTEL No. 2, QUEEN'S Road CentraZ
A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. SITUATED in the most central position, Large and Airy Rooms. Hot and Cold Water Baths. Gas and Electric Light | Cuisine entirely under European Supervision. Private Bar and Biliard Boonis. Monthly Bates for Tim and Dinner. Terme moderate,
FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager, (lato Manager of J. LYONA & Co. (Trocadero) leading Caterers in London, and of the GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo).. TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th April, 1910.
BRAESIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL.
(6542
CUTANDING in its own grounds With Teuni and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour." Telophone, Na 690.
Apply to-- MRS. F. W. "WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Had Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. +36
BOA VISTA
39
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
THE
CHINA). MACAO.
Hotel is under European manage ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for
for travellers the historical and picturesque-
a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation
vint
Hogy of Ma
to
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (8.8. But An and Bui Tai) dally to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these contras.
Cable Address—“BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to
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ARE
HOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
SAVED BY THE EXPENDITURE
OF AS MANY CENTS
SOLIGNUM.
Ladies' Tickets 50 cts, each, obtainable from By the Use of
Non-membera (Gentlemen), 81. the Steward of the Club, or at the gate.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1910.
1948
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EMBERS wishing to subscribe for Sub-
Mription Writing for next RA CEB are
$3.00 per 1 gall.Drum. $12.50 per 5 gall. Drum. $2.60 per 1 gall. in Bulk requested to Notify the Undersigned before
Pearson's Saponified CRESOL
PRICES:
Co-Efficient 10; $1.95 per 1 gallon Drum.
5; $1.75 per 1 gallon Drum.
Ask other Manufacturers of Finida for a Gnarantes of the Germicidal Strengths of their products pention to Pure Cubulic Acid) under the Standard Test on Typhoid Germs, and then con-
SATURDAY, 27th August, 1910.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. [265 Hongkong, 26th July, 1910.
HONGKONG
SHANGHAI INTERPORT SWIMMING
GALA
AT SHANGHAL
SEPTEMBER 1, 2 and 3, 1910.
HONGKONG
· para 254 rémlt with nar HYCOL This is die unly way you can strive at the Germ King4 WITTEE invites all Candidates to
Properties and at the true value of a Genuine Disinfectant Fluid.
SOLE AGENTS for HONGKO
DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOUTH CHINA and JAPAN
For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited.
SELECTION COM-
Practise in the VRC. Bath between 5 'P.M.! and 7 rm. Daily."
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 H.M. War Department Hongkong, the Imperial Maritime Customs and all large local concerns.
at
Prospectus esimples and sil information from the General Agents,
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THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER-ME. H. HAYES, Telegraphis address-“ VrotoRIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO
HOTEL
MACA O Telegraphio address –“FARMER, MACAO."
SITUATED 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 to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.
WM FARMER
Proprietor
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LING & CO.. THE MERCANTILE
19, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of every-Description in Stock
(1135)
FRANK LAMMERT, Hon, Becretary, Vistoria Recreation Clab. -1919 Hongkong, 9th August, 1910.
Developing and Printing Undertaken, Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
$546
LITHOGRAPHIC.
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UNDERTAKES to execute with neatness
U all kinds of ARTISTIC LABELS,
VISITING
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