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ESTABLISHED 1857
No.16,478.12號八十七百四千六萬壹第日九十月正年三統宣 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17cm, 1911. ƒ attP TELT-RUF
INTIMATIONS
TOYO
NEW
PIANOS
ON HIRE
AT
$10 PER MONTH.
TUNING AND REGULAR
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE,
**
S. MOUTRIE & CO.,
LIMITED.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD.,
D
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS,
3. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J. Huenes, Esq., Secretary.
S. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Aotuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England,
Insurance in Force ......$37,855,885.00 Assets
Income
for Year
**
0,415,250,00
3,566,559.00
Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Exq
District Secretary.
Hongkong, Can. ton, Macao
Alexandra Building.
and the Philippines.
C LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong.
ST PAUL CHATER, KT, C.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks 375 lbs, met
In Bags 250 lbs, met.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers,
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SOX'S
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,
AVID CORSAR
DMERCHANT NAVY
14041
NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
PEAK
7.00 a.m.
ARNHOLD, KARÉIRG & CO
Sole Agents.
·TRAMWAYS.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
NOTICE.
KISEN KAISHA
AND
WESTERN PACIFIC
RAILWAY CO.
THE NEW LINE VIA HONOLULU TO THE ÜNITED STATES, CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE
WILL ESTABLISH THROUGH SERVICE
JANUARY 27TH, 1911.
The well-known steamers of the TOYO KISEN KAISHA, fitted with every comfort and convenience known to nautical science, will } connect at San Francisco with America's latest and finest trans- continental railway, giving its passengers a golden opportunity to view by daylight the rich productive valleys of California, the marvellously beautiful scenery of the Feather River Canyon and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, also the Great Salt Lake and the world-famous Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
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Through Tickets and Through Bills of Lading to all Foints. For further information apply to:→
K. MATSDA, MANAGER, T.K.K.,
KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.
CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
BONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excopted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday
excepted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Day at 8 .. and 5.15 P.M. (Suuung excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM, and 2 P.A.
Sandays at 9 A.m. und 1 p.m.
MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7:30 AM. and 2 P.M.
MACAO TO CANTON TO
Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5 r.M, CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.M. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30P.M. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 4. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Byery Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM.
The ozaet tires of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Messrs. THOS. COOK^& SON.
The above mailings are subject to change.
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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Lan.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel,
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
AL, ABC, Western Union, and Engineering Codes ured, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engins and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze,
Parsons Steam Turbines, etc, etc., sto.
and
AT NAGASAKI -Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI.
No. 1:
3. Dry Docks No. 2
No. 3
Longth on
Keel-Blocks,
510 ft
350 ft.
714 ft.
Breadth at Entrance
Depth of Water
on Bottom:
77'ft
on Keel-Blocks.
26 ft
53 ft.
24 ft.
88 ft.
34 ft.
1 Patent Sup 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-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.
Floating Docks.
No. 1.
No. 2.
COMPANY
Lifting Power
7,000 Tons.
12,000 Tons.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
460 Feet
580 Fest,
Breadth
H
Draft
56 22
66 26
7.30 a.m. to 10.00 sm....Every 10 minutes. 10:00 am to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 san. to 12.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 13.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.16 pm to 1.45 pm...Every 15 minutos. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 10 minutes
NIGHT CARS.
6.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hour.
SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
SUNDAYS.
8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 .. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am, to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes, 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noop... Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00p.m...Every 15 minutos.. 7.00p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11:15 pm, every half hour.. SPECIAL CARS by arrnagement at the
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU" pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Flosting Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
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THEATRE
ROYAL.
CITY HAL L.
FOR A SHORT SEASON.
TO-MORROW NIGHT (FRIDAY),
FEBRUARY 17...
HENRY DALLAS
PRESENTS
"THE FOLLIES"
BY ARRANGEMENT WITH H. G. PELISSIER
FROM THE APOLLO THEATRE, LONDON, In the World-Famous Entertainment COMPRISING!
VAUDEVILLES
BURLESQUES
PELISSIER'S POTTED PLAYS.
AND
MB. HENRY DALLAS' is the first, and only Company out of London authorised and released by F. G. PELISSIER. A perfect replica of the Original "FOLLIES" still drawing all London to the Apollo Theatre.
Booking plans at S. MOUTRIE & Co. Business Manager
Hongkong, 15th February, 1911.
EARLY
PRICFS AÐ Unval,
HARRY A DOOLEY,
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TIFFIN
During Race Days.
SPECIAL MENU.
WEISMANN, LTD.
TRAVELLING
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STRIKING EXPERIMENTS
'AT THE REQUEST OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND, The romarkable fooding expert- ments conducted in the Schoot of Physiology. Trinity College, Dubil, at the request of the Local Government Beard for Irejazd prove that
BOVRIL
when added to a fixed diet, has a body.building effect equal to from 10 to 20 Umes the weight of the Boyri takon.
DETAILS OF THESE EXPERIMENTY CAN BE HAR UDH APPLICATION.
PRISD $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
2
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATEŽ Dining raodation for 300 Persons. Well Furained Reception Roons. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
·Rosklenita...
Electric Lifts 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 EXTRAN 831]
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans (
required),
Electric Passenger Elevator to each door. Table D'Hate at separate tables.
For Terma, &o, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
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GRAND HOTEL
QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly THIS
ronovated, extensively enlarged, and is now
REQUISITES. luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every
CABIN
TRUNKS,
SUIT
KIT BAGS,
COLLAR
respect, situated in the most contral position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Privato and Publie Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL Diaver. Special Rates for married families on application to
J, IL OXBERRY, Manager.
CASES, STEAMERS Monthly Bates for Tifln and
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
BOXES, late Mayor of J. H. LYONS (Trocadero)
SOILED LINEN BAGS.
DR. JAEGER'S
TRAVELLING RUGS.
leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1010.
"BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. STANDING in its own grounds with Teunie
TELEPHONE No. 75-
92a1
1321
Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690,
Apply to HBS. F. "W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [$32
MACGREGOR'S
V. O. S.
WHISKY.
VICTORIA HOTEL
As supplied to the House of Lords, the House of Commons, London, and the Houses of Parliament,
Canada.
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
P.
& O.
BREWER & CO., LTD., STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
PEDDER ST., Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE No. 696
S.S.
"MARMORA.” (10,500 Tons,)
CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, R.N.E.
|
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MR, II. HAYNES.
Telegraphis address" VICTORIA, SHAMBEN SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic address “FARMER, Mação," SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotela electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
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WM, FARMER
Poprietor
THIS
THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAT WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18TH, 1911, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT→
1ST
DENTISTRY
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
DENTAL SURGEON,
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
ST FLOOR, ROOMS: 2 and 3 From the
University of Pennsylvania, U.B.A,
Telephone 126 Hongkong, 27th January, 1910, [1022
ANNUALS,"&c. FOR 1911,
NEW NOVELS,
Including:
Donaldson's Engineer's Annual
Mephanival World Pocket Diary
EVERY MAIL,
JUST ARRIVED :"
$0.40
40
Nautical Almanac, 1911; 80 cents and
2.00
"The Wreck of the Golden Galleon,"
by Lucas Malet... "At the Villa Rose" by A. E. W.
Mason...
$1,75
1.75
"The Ships of Non Destre," by David
Lyall
1.75
MARSEILLES
80
The Mulberries of Daphne," by Kato
LONDON
Horno
1.75
FARES TO LONDON-
4.50
"The Green Patch, by Baroness vỚU-
Hutton
200*Dew of their Youth"
Crooket 40"The Heart of a Maid," by Charles
Gurvice
1.75
8. B.
£48.8
1.75
For Further Particulam, apply to
1.75
1001
British Journal Photographic Almanno,
1911
Special Number of Studio ou “Old
English Mezzotinte”
Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Das Whittaker's Almanack
ux Road Contral,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON Geners Managere Hongkong, let April, 1909
Daily Mail Year Book
133
+27
APRIL 15TH.
APRIL 22ND.
1 SALOON 71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND
IEN TING
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AQUILALL STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
1083
£72.12
E. A. HEWETT,
SUPERINTENDENT