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No. 16,511. 號一十百五千六萬查第 日八廿月二年三宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAI OH 28TH, 1911. 二拜禮號八廿月三年一十百九十一英港香
INTIMATIONS
THE
NEW
VICTRO LA
XIV.
COMBINED
CABINET
AND
MACHINE
A PERFECT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.
RECITALS DAILY.
S. MOUTRIE & CO.
LIMITED.
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LIFE
CHINA MUTUAL
INSURANCE CO., LD.,
HEAD
OFFICE,
SHANGHAL
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director,
A. J. Huous, Esq., Secretary,
S. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Astuary,
A string British Corporation Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England,
Inarice in Fpron637,855,885.00 A59018
Income for Ye
8,415,250.00
·Year $1. ... 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, Macoo
and the Philippines.
CLAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong.
BIE PAUL CHATER, ET, C.M.G..
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
(. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
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■BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT
G
PORTLAND
CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. net
In Bags 250 lbs. net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. [#1364
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
D MERCHANT NAVY
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NAVY BOILED --
LONG FLAX
BELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO
Sole Agents.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
7.00 ma
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
COMPANT
7.30 am to 10.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.00am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 sm, to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45pm to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
135pm to 1.45 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. « 1.45pm to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 mixnter. 2.15pm to 3.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 3.30pm to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 pm. à 9.00 p.m., 9
9.45 to 11.15 p.m. every hour, BATURDAYS.
Fxtra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 pau. and 11.45 p.m.
BUNDAYS,
8:00a.m. to 9.00 a.m. .....Every 15 minutes. 9.00a.m. to 9.30 s.m. Every 30 minutos. 9.30 am to 10.30 s.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes, 12.00Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes, 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. - 6.00pm to 7.00pm. Every 15 minutes, 7.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.z. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by rungement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dos Your Road Central.
JOHN D. A Honchong, Let April, 1909
Gaura Managers.
LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES. 17, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
PHOTO GOODS of overy description, EASTMAN
KODAES and CARBINE CAMERAS, 40.
FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
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CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A. (Sunday excepted) and 10 r.. (Saturday
excepted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 AM, and 5.15 .M. (Sunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM. and 2 PM,
Sundays at 9 A., and 1 r..
MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 A.2. and 2 r..
Bandays at 7.30 AM. and 5 P.M. MACAO TO CANTON--Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 r.at. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 PM. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 0 AM WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, w‡ 8.30- A3.
The ornot times of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Moskrs, THOS. COOK & BON.
The above sailings are subject to changa.
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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mazsions. Opposita Hengkong Hotel,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW STOCK OF
ANDERSON'S":
WATERPROOFS
From $15.00 each,
“ BURBERRY
RAIN
AND "ZAMBRENE”
COATS.
"SCOTT'S
TWEED, HATS and CAPS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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WEISMANN, LTD.
BAKERS.
CONFECTIONERS.
CATERERS,
RESTAURANTEURS.
14, DES Vœux ROAD, CENTRAL
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al, A,B,C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes uzed, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollore, and Electrical Engineers
Manufacturers of Contrafo Condenser, Stoe's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons' Stoom Turbinos, eto, etc., ato,:*
AT NAGASAKI :—1
3 Dry Docks No. 2
(No. 1
No. 3
LEAD PIPE
FOR WATER AND GAS
PLAIN AND TIN-LINED INTERNALLY FOR WORKS AND TINNED EXTERNALLY FOR GAS PURPOSES.
ALSO
COMPO PIPE and LEAD SHEETS
FOR ACID CHAMBERS.
ALL MADE FROM LIPORTED FIG LEAD OF PUREST QUALITY. PLEASE WRITE TO US FOR QUOTATIONS AND ESTIMATES OR
SPECIFICATIONS.
IZUMI ENKWAN SEIZOSHO
(IZUMI LEAD PIPE WORKS),
167, AWAZA SAMBANCHO, Osaka, Japan. CABLE ADDRESS: "ENKWAN" OBAKA.
TELEPHONE No.175-
9241
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THE
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FOR 1911.
Completo Edition Small...
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$10.00 6.00
Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far Eest,
PRICE $8 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND-UP-TO-DATE,
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans, Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies' Cook Rooms,
Mstron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, 8317
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 Table D'Hoé at separate tables For Terms, &o, apply to the
MACGREGOR & CO., hong, 24th July, 1905.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
BILLIARD TABLES
THE
AND
ALL ACCESSORIES
FOR
THE GAME OF BILLIARDS.
"ORIENT"
THE EMPIRE".
"STANDARD
THE
66
Billiard
ESTIMATES, DESIGNS AND PRICE LISTS FREE.
ĮMANAGER, [#224
GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.
ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Jazariously furnished and up-to-date in-overy respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Bathe, Elootric Light Throughout and Faus Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Booms, CUISINE | ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN
SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the botest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Hates for Tifli and
Tables. Diane Special Rates for married families on
C. LAZARUS & CO.,
CALCUTTA.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
ENLIS, 76, PEAK; SEVEN Verandabs; ROOMS; Large American heating apparatos installed, making
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WANTED
NOTICE.
COMPRADORE REQUIRED.
N Firm requires a COMPRA.
sectable throughout the ADORE of good souding for its Canton year; Vegotablo and Flower Gardens, Croquet Branch, Security $100,000 at the least in Lawn. 15 minutes walk from Tram, 7 minutes Hongkong Property or cash. Apply in writing by Rickshaw. One of the best situations at the marked "COMPRADORE" to Peak, Cool in Summer, Warm in Winter.
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON..
1, Des Vaux Road, Apply
Hongkong. Hongkong, 25th March, 1911.
WANTED.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD..... Hongkong, 2nd February, 1911.
FOR SALE.
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EMAINING Portions of MARINE R LOTS 51 and 56, ut PRAYA FAST
Approximate Aren, 43,000 Square Feet,
ΤΟ BE LET OR SOLD IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS,
MARINE
LOT
No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.
Apply.
G. FENWICK & Co., LTD.,
ENGINEERS, O, PSAXA EAST, Hondrone. 111-112
Hongkong, 8th June, 1905.
Length on Koel-Blocks,
Breadth at Entrancs
on Bottom.
610.
350 ft
53 it
Depth of Water of Keel-Blocks.
26 ft. 24 ft.
714 ft.
88 ft
34 16
Hof
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OGRA-MARU 110 tons and 12 knots speel, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE Telegraphic Address: “WADADOCK” KOBE.
Lifting Power
Max Length of Ship taken in
Draft
J
Floating Popke No: 1.
No. 2. 7,000 Tons..
12,000 Tons. 460 Feet
580 Fest.
56%
22.
The Salvage Steamer ARIMA MARU." pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifing 40 ton weight.
& SON
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
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ON SALE.
TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS"
of the MEETINGS
the LEGISLATIVE- COUNCIL for the
Bession 1909.
REVISED BY THE MEMBERI. PRICE
DAILY PRESS UFVICE. Hongkong, 21st February, 1910.
SINGON & Co.
$3.
TRON, Stoel, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers, Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOUNG STEELT, (2nd St.. west of Contrað
(39 Warket). Telephone No. 515.
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́OUNG. MAN (British) desires position as
Yesistant in Skiography and Electro Therapy or as Hospital Dispenser of Medicines, bub willing to take up any other position if capable of doing the duty. Willing to proceed to any country or almost any part of country.
Apply to
Care of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 25th March, 1911.
WANTED.
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T Canton, Experienced STENOTYPIST.
State full particulars, Apply to
application to
J. H. OXBERRY, Manager:
"FEEDERICK REICHMANN,
Propristor
(late Manager of J. H. Lross (Trocadero)
loading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo).
TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
BRAESIDE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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TANDING in ita own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Wall Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to MES. F. W. "WATTS,
**Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. {0.32
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGEE MR. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address➡" VICTORIA, SHAMRED.” SITUATED OY THE BUTTISH CONCESSION
MACAO
HOTEL
MACAO Telegraphio address→→ FAEMED, Macao,” BITUATED 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,
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WANTED.
FFICE Wanted, in Central Locality.
Apply
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1215
NETHERLANDS LLOYD
OF
AMSTERDAM AND BATAVIA.
WM. FARMER Proprietor.
DENTISTRY
DR. M. H. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON,
33, QUEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the
University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A,
Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
QUEN FING AGENTS for the abore Company, ure prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
WENDT & Co., Hongkong, Canton and Swatow. 497 gkong, 24th March, 1911.
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SURGEON DENTIST
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free. H Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
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