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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, áo,, and for
PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFONTS
A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the
HONGKONG
PRESS
WEEKLY
With which is incorporated the
CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT
Sabaariplion, paid in advance,
812 per annum. Postage to any
part of the World $2.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 18 57
BOVRIL
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TO HEAR
THE
NEW
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The most perfect Machine yet
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PRICE $175.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD.,.
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTI, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.
S. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Aotuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Lite Assurance Companies Acts, England..
Insurance in Force ...$37,855,885.00 Assets
...B.415,250.00
Income for Year ... 3,566,559.00 Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Mainger.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
District Secretary.
Alexandra Building-
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
CLAWDER, Eeg., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong.
818 PAUL CHATER, Kr., CIG.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
(1351
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. net
In Bags 250 lbs, net
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
TH
S.S.
· MARMORA,” (10,500 Tons.) CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, B.N.R.
[H 3 THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDOM VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18TH, 1911, - STATING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT ‹-
MARSEILLES LONDON
FARES TO LONDON:-
1001
APRIL 15TH. APRIL 22ND,
18T SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN. 2ND
£48.8
£ 72.12
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For Further Particulare, apply to
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CHINESE NEW
HOLIDAYS.
YEAR
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Steamers to and. from Canton will run as usual.
HONGKONG MACAO LINE. THE $.S."SUI TAI"
Will not run on MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 30th and 31st January. THE S.S. SUI AN “
Will not run on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 1st and 2nd February.
CANTON-MACAO LINE. THE $S. HƠI SANG"
Will be laid up at MAÇÃO from SUNDAY, the 29th Jan, till WEDNESDAY, the 1st Febr. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
The West River Service will be suspended from the 29th Jan., fill WEDNESDAY, the 1st Febr. HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotal.
144)
E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT
LONG HING & CO..
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN
KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &c.
FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK,
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
TELEPHONE NO. 75. ·
1910
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
STOCK TAKING
SALE
IN OUR
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
COMMENCING
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
MACGREGOR'S
V. O. S.
WHISKY.
As supplied to the House of Lords, the House of Commons, London, and the Houses of Parliament,
Canuda.
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronte,
and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.....
AT NAGASAKI Telegraphio Address:"DOCK” NAGASAKI,
Length on: "Breadth at Entrance Keel-Blocks,
No. 1
510 ft.
·350 EL
714 Et.
en Bottom.
Tiit
53 it..
88 ft.
Depth of Water
on Keal-Blecks.
26.it.
24 ft.
34 it..
3 Dry Dock No. 2 No. 3 1 Patent Elip 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 ----Tolegraphio Address: “WADADOCK" KOBE.
Floating Dooks.
Lifting Power
fa28
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Breadth
No. 1. 7,000 Tons.
450 Feet
No. 2.
12,000 Tons.
580 Fest,
56
66
Draft
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1909.
AVID COBBAR & BOX'S
D MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN İ
TARPAULING
14041
РЕАК
7.00 8.09.
[81364
TRADE MARK
C. P. &.CO
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO
Hole Agents,
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYTR,
COMPANY
7.30 n.m. to 10.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1245 pm to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 215 p.m. to 3.00 p.....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Ever 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Eve, 10 minutes
NIGHT CAES.
8.45. p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hour. SATURDATS.
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. sad 1145 p.m.
SUNDAYS.-
·8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 am.....Every 30 minutos. 9.30 s.m. to 10.30 sm.... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m...Every 10 minutes, 1.00 pm to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, “Des Var Bond Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON Ganers Mansgars. Homeloze, 1st April, 1909
#115
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GISTERE
$55t
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OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815
LONDON ADDRESS:
34, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, EC.
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. ($49.50 for 1 doz. Quarts. $61.50 ...2,, Pints.
BRANDY ✰✰✰✰
**
IMPERIAL WHISKY”
(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY
SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.) WHISKY, PALL MALL
The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU,” pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 for weight,
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO, AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
CAKES
WEISMANN'S
BREAD.
154
BREWER & CO., LTD.,
689
PEDDER ST., Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE NO.696
PRICE $3 PER MONTIL
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining socommodation for 300 Persons. Wali Tunisked Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifts to cach Floor,
Electric Lighting and Fans, Telephones on every Floor,
Every COL.fort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms,
Matron in attendance,
CHARGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAC
·A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roo*29. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans
required),
Electrio Fuenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte at auparato tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..
MANAGER. [224
GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGENERE,
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most coutral position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electrio Light Throughout and Fans, Largo and Comfortable Loungs, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, OQUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to
J. H. OXBERRY,
Manager.
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprieter
(late Manager of J. H. Lyona (Trocadero) leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: COM PORT,” Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
"BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
STANDING in its own grounds with Tennis
and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.
Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to MRS. F. W. WATTS, :
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [632
**BOA VISTA”
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA), MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage
T
ment and most strict supervision as to food, oleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home
-A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation "fun, travellera paying a visit to the historical and pinturesque
of Macao, colony
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two steamers (5.8. Sue 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 Terms, apply to
$31.00
$28.25
$25.00
$19.75
NEW
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*1821
$28.00
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$18.25
$24.50
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A. Mucdonald The Romance of Modern Astronomy, by
Hector Macpherson...
Mind and Its Culture, by Robert P.
Downos.
$2.25
***
$2.75
4.50
.4.50
Human Anatomy for Art Students, by Bir Alfred Fripp and Halph Thompson...
4.
$16.25
Highways and Homes of Japan, by Lady
Lawton Women of All Nations, Edited by T.
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10.50
5.25
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
$24.75
The Conflict of Colour, by B. L. Patman
PORT WINE, DOURO-
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$18.00
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The Opium Smugglers, by Harold Bind-
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Morgan
6.50 Protice of Surgery, by J. G. Mumford, `
M.D....
24.50
1.75
1.75
+
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J
1.75
SHERRY, LA TORRE
$20.50
First Aid to the Child, by D. Hastings
Young bag Engineering of To-day, by Thomas W.
2.75
The Japanese Empire, by Josophi
Dautremer...
Studio Year Book-Old English Colour
$24.75
4.50
..
80
Prints... Lloyd's Calendar, 1911
5.50
80
40 British Journal Photographic Almauce,
191
80
2.00
Brown's Nautical Almanse
80
17,00
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SIEMSSEN
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Corbin Donaldson's Engineer's Annual, 1911 Mechanical World Pocket Diary, 1911... Golf for Beginners and Others, by
Whitlatch...
Hydrographical Surveying, by Wharton
and Field
650 Nautical Almanzo, 1911; 80 cents and
THE MANAGER
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
MANAGER Mr. H. HAYNES,
Telegraphic address—“ VICTORIA, ŠKAMENY,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
1.75 MACAO HOTEL
Telegraphic address" FARMER, MACAO,"
9.00 BLEUAZED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRAND
Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information and Special attention give to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMIR
P pristor