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Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 16,343. 就三十四百三千大萬一第
ESTABLISHED 18.5 7
日大初月八年二統堂 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1910.
五奔體就九月九年十一百名千一共游特
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
By Appointment
1 Maivety The Kledi
BOVRIL
THE MIGHTY ENERGISER
stimulatos, nourishes and sustaina without digestive efforts..
The Fower of Beef is in BOVRIL.
2
"MOUTRIES
TO PURCHASE
Op
POLO
WHISKY.
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO.,
INTIMATIONS
CALL
TRADE MARK
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
AT
C. P. & Co
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
Aleraone No: 75% d
LONDON ADDRESS:
REGISTERED
3A, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.C
*30
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
$49:50 for 1 doz. Quarte $51.502
Pinte..
BRANDY ★★
*
$31.00
$28.25
$25.00
$19.75
(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY
SELECTED FOR THE FAL-EAST.) WHISKY, PALL MALL WHISKY, JOHNNIE WALKER'S OLD HIGHLAND, WHITE LABEL WHISKY, DO. SPECIAL, RED WHISKY, C. P. & 00.'8 "SPECIAL
BLEND"
$26.00
$18,25
$24.50
$16.25
¡No. 1
PORT WINE, INVALIDS PORT WINE, DOURO SHERRY, LA TORRE
$24.75
3 Dry Docke No. 2
No. 3.
$18.00
$20.50
SHERRY, AMOROSO
$24.75
"MOUTRIE"
PIANO
FIVE YEARS'
WRITTEN - GUARANTEE,
NEW MODELS FOR 1910.
PRICE $378.
S. MOUTRIE & Co., LP.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
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ALEXANDRE MCLEOD, Esq, Chairman.
C. SZEPHARIUB, Esq.
LIE YUNG Bu, Bage
J. H. MOMKOBANL, Esq.
C. R. BURKILL, Esq.
J. A. WATTIR, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J, HUGHES,
Esq.
Secretary.
8. B. NAIL, P.I.A., Actuary,
A strong British Corporation Registered
ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life
Assurance Companies' Acts, England.
Insurance in Force
Assets
Income for Year
...837,855,885.00
8,415,250.00
3,566,559.00
Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,
District Manager.
"B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
District Secretary.
Hongkong, Can-
ton, Macao and tho Philippines.
Alexandra Building.
C. LAWDER, Esq., Tuspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board, Hongkong.
BIR PAUL CHATER, KT., O.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFEENTZ, Esq.
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'IMPERIAL WHISKY
THESE PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE DUTY.
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY. SHIPFED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
HONGKONG AGENTS.
TRY
WEISMANN'S
COFFEE
ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR
PREMISES DAILY.
In Ib. and 1 lb. Tins.
{846
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(Telephone 97).
NOW PROCEEDING
SALE
|BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GB
PORTLAND CEMENT.
La Cuska 375 lbs; not
In Bags 250 lbs.net
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,
General Manager.
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Hangkong, 29th April, 1908.
BARGAIN
DEAK
7.00.03.
TRAMWAYS LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
TEEN DAYS.
LADIES'
COMPANY
LANE,
7.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 sm. Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 1245 p.m....Every 15 minutes.-
1.15 p.m.... Every 12.45 p.m. to
10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 145 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes.
215
3.30
to 3.00 p.m.
p.m. to 5.00
15 minutes..
5.00 p.m.
to minutes.
FT CARS.
10 minutes
NIGHAS to-11.15 pam 8.45 p.m. & 9.00p.m.,
hour, avory. BATURDAYS. Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m.11.30pm: and 11.45pm.
8.10 am to 9.00 a
50 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9:30a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...] Every 10 minutes 11.45am to 12.00 Nom...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m. .....Every 10 minuter.
100p.m. to
5.00 p.m....very 15 minutes. 15.00 P
p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 7.00 pm....very 15 minutes.
to
600 to 8:00 p....Every 10 minutes,
IN
DEPARTMENT
25 PER CENT, DISCOUNT
OFF USUAL PRICES.
CRAWFORD & CO
[x28
BREWER & CO., LTD.,
PEDDER BT., Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696.
Jane's Fighting Bhira for 1910 The Stateman's Year Book, 1910 Dogs and all about them, by Robert
Leighton.
Dancing as it should be, by Edward
Scott
Routledge's Complete Letter Writer Spesial Map of Chiuses Empire' and
Гарад ...
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes weed. Baildere and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilore, and Electrical Engineers - Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons" Steam Turbines, etc, etc., sta.
AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphic Address: “ DOCK” NAGASAKI,
Breadth at Entrance
Length on Keel-Blooks.
510 ft.
350 ft.
714 ft.
on Bottom.
'77 ft.
53 ft.
88 ft.
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
Depth of Water en Keel-Blocka.
26 It. 24 ft.
34 ft.
The Salvage Stormier "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: “WADADOCK” KOBE.
Floating Docks.
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Ship taken in
No. 1. 7,000 Tons 460 Feet,
No. 2 12,000 Tous 580 Feat.
Breadth
Draft
56: " 22
66
26
#
*
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Bheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
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ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION
LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL -
JUST UNPACKED.:——
FOLDING POCKET CAMERAS, fitted with GOERZ, ZEISS and ROSS LENSES, PREMO FILM and
PLATE CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS and
ACCESSORIES,
AT MODERATE PRICES. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
P. & O.
(910
PRICE $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND Up-to-Dark.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Room
Private Bar and Billiard Rooni for Hetel
Residents.
Electric Lifta to each Floor,
Electric Lighting and Fans.. Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms,
Ladies' Cloak Rooms,
Matron in attendance,
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
351
༣
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS KOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighter; Electric Fans
required).
Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte af separate tables.
For Terms, &B, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER. {*856
ORIENTAL HOTEL
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELT UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly
renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Insuriantly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hét, Cold, and Shower Baths, Gas and Electric Light and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Buliari Rooma, CUISINE SUPERVISION. Saltary Arrangements of ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN LEO DRVO, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates for fillin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families.on application to
J. H. OXBERRY, Manager.
FREDERICK REICHMANN,.
Proprietor
iate Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocadere), loading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
"BRAESIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL:
35.
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TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis
and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690,
Apply to... - Mns. F. V. VATTS,
"Braeside," 20,-Macdonnell-Road.
4th December, 1907,
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Hongkong, b, ona de
TH
S.S.
12
· MARMORA,”
(10,500 TONS-)
CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, B.N.E.
THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18TH, 1911, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:-
MARSEILLES LONDON
FARES TO LONDON ---
Wedgwood
Lying Lipa, by William La Quez ... $1.75 The Shadow-of-a-Titan, by A‚ ̄ ̄F. ————————-
-1.75
1001
The Cheerful Knare, by Koble Howard Rancher. Certaret, by Harold Bindless.. The Spider, by Fergus Hume
1.75
1,75
1.75
Convict 413L, by Marie Leighton
175
The Stowaway, by Louis Tracy
Showing Recent Railway Concessions... $1.60 The Black Talip, by Alex. Damas... Pocket Map of the World
Pocket Map of Chinese Empire
Pocket Map of Asia
NIGHT CARS at 8.15 p.m. & &9.00 pm, 9.45 to Route Chart of India and the East
1.11.15 p.m., every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arruagement at the ompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des 1an Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHRETS & BON, General Managers. Hongkong, let April, 1909.
Wayside and Woodland Trees, by
Edward Step.n
Maintenance of Health in the Tropics,
by Simpson...
$27]
88888
APRIL 15TH.
APRIL 22ND.
19T SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106:14 RETURN. 2ND
£ 72.12
£48.8
For Further Particulare, apply to~~
·E, A. HEWETT,
SUPERINTENDENT......
HOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ARE MERCHANT NAVY I
SAVED BY THE EXPENDITURE
OF AS MANY CENTS
1.75 By the Use of
SOLIGNUM.
80.80 the Wood and Brickwork Preservative which |
80 really does what is claimed for it. IT IS ABSOLUTE DEATH TO THE WHITE
80 The Three Musketeers, by Alex. Dumas
80
The Forty-five Guardsmen, by Alex.
Dumns
.
80
The Queen's Necklace, by Alex, Demai The Man in the Tron Mask, by Alex.
Dumas...
Ten Year's Gater, Alex. Damas
80 ANT
Extensively used by the British Government at Home and Abroad, by HM. War Department 30 at Hongkong, the Imperial Maritime Customs 80 and all large local concerns.
WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD?
G. K. CHESTERTON,
Prospectus samples and all information from the Gasaral Agenta, ma
SIEMSSEN & Co. (Machinery Dept.), Hongkong.
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO-
Bols Agents.
15351
SINGON
& Co.
TRON, Stød, Metal and Hardware Murchante, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importem. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOORG STREET, (2nd St., west of Central Market). Telephone Na..515.
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"BOA VISTA
+9
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
·CHINA). · MACAO.
NIE Hotel is under European mansge
most strict
food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of s home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous ter
a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers visit to the historical and picturesque paying Macao.
Dolony of
Macao is
80 is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong
Two steamers (s.s. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address" Boavista." For Terme, apply to [213]
THE MANAGER
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAONE-ME, H. Hatneš, Telegraphic address--“ VICTORIA, SHAMBER." BITUATED ON TO BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACA.O
Telegraphio address-“FARMER, MACAG.” SITUATED IN TRE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special attention giren to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.
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WM./FARMER..
Proprietor