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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA” INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ko., and for
PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS
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NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
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HONGKONG
WEEKLY
PRESS,
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Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 16,528. 六十二百五千六萬壹第
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ON HIRE
AT
$10 PER MONTH.
TUNING AND Regulak,
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE,
S. MOUTRIE & CO.,
LIMITED.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A. WATTIE, Esq, Managing Director.
A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary...
S. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life
Aвarance Companies' Avis, England. -
Insurance in Force.... ...$37,855,085.00
Årsetz Income for Year.......
8,415,250.00
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 Buikting.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong.
SIR PAUL CHATEL, KT, U.M.G,
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
F&1351
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GREEN
PORTLAND CEMENT,
In Coals 375 lbs. zot
-In Baga 250. Ths.net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managére,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908... [$1364
AVID COBBAR & SOX'S
D MERCHANT NAVY
14041
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO
Bola. Agents.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
7.00 a.m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
YENK DAYS,
7.30 am to 10.00a.m....Every 10 minutos. 10.00 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 pm.... Every 15 minutes, 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 (1.10. to 1.45 p.n...Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pa.... Every 10 minuten. 2.15 p.m. to 3,00p.m.very 15 minutes. ...Every 15 minuten, 3.30 p.m. to 5.00p.m....) 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARB,
8.15 p.m.9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.za.
every hour. NATURDAYS.
وم
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and .11.45 p.m. SENDATS
8.00 am to 9:00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutos. 9.30 a.m. to 10,30 n.....Esary 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am. Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00Noon.. Every 15 min 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm.....
minutes. 30 minutes,
ESTABLISHED 1857
OXT HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 14TH, 1911. 五拜禮 號四十月四年一十百九千一英港香
WEISMANN, LTD.
A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
EASTER GOODS
NOW ON VIEW,
EARLY ORDERS SOLICITED
EPHONE NO. 75-
FOR
HOT X
BUNS.
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9241
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
Al, A.B.C., Wastern Union, and Engineering Codes urod Builders And Repairers of Ships Engius and. Boilers, and Electrical Engineors Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganeso Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI Telegraphio Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI.
Breadth at Estrause
No. 1
Length on Keel Blocks.
510-ft
350
.714 fl.
on Bottom:
77 ft
53 ft..
88 ft.
3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3 1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
Dopth of Water
on Kool-Blocks.
26 ft. 24.ft:
34 IL
The Falvage Steamer "CURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 kuols speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Teiographio Address: “ WADADOCK" KOBE.
Floating Docks.
Lifting Power
No. 1. 7,000 Tons.
No. 2.
12,000 Tons.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Breadth
450 Feet
500 Fest.
+
Draft
56 DZ
65
26
The Salvage Steamor "ARTMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tona. The Floating Sheerlogs, capable of lifting 40-ton-weight
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION,
LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO
SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, 46.
FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK,
DEVELOPING
AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
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MACGREGOR'S
V. O. S.
WHISKY.
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
JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD.,
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,
[NDERTAKE to "Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, desigu No. 1, to following Specification, viz.: On Eigist Massive Turned Logs, rafeud panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Moulings, double belt, best Welsh Siate Bed, oztra heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set-Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates, best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups. Supertino West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lover for levelling, complete with the following accessories quere -12-Solcoted Ash Cues.
1 Butt Rest-with Patent Brass Head.
1 Billiord Rest with Patent Bass Head
1 Long Butt.
1 Mid
Batt
1 Billiard Marking Board.
1 Dust Cover for Table:
Straightedge and Circle.-
1 Best Spirit Level
1 Smoothing Iren with Skoc
1 Wall Cue Rack.
1 Wall Butt Rack..
à Set Billiard Rules, Frame
Best Billiard Brunt.
1 Set "Crystalate" or "Honzoline" Bild. Bal
1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted:
1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.
1 Battle Cue Coment.
1 Bez Silk Spota.
2 Dozen Best White Chalk.
Pucked and delivered free on Board Hongkong or. Shanghai Harbour for the sum of
Rs. 1,400 nett.
Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.
WO HING
&
[1134-1
CO.,
No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH CLAES
SWATOW DRAWN WORK,
LATEST FASHIONS OF
CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC., ETC. INSPECTION SOLICITED. PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12th April, 1911,
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CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. STEAMERS.
TAILORING DEPT.
NEW
SPRING SUITINGS.
IN LIGHTEST WEIGHT
CHEVIOTS, WORSTEDS. SERGES.
FIT AND STYLE GUARANTEED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ETC.
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BREWER & CO., LTD.,
BOOKSELLERS. PRINTERS & STATIONERS, PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL TELEPHONE No. 696.
COMMERCIA L
STATIONERS
& PRINTERS.
100p.m. to 5:00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. CARD-INDEX SYSTEMS
p.m. to 6.00 pm....) 10 minutes,
6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes,
7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes,
NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.z, 9.45 to
LEDGERS.
AND LOOSE-LEAF CONTINENTAL, WELLINGTON & BLICKENSDERFER
excepted).
DONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) und 10 P.M. (Saturday CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 4. and 5.15 P.M. (Bunday excepted). 7 HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 A.; and 2 r...
Fundays of 9 Al, and 1-P-M
MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 am, and 21.11.
MACÃO CANTON
Sundays at 7.30.M. and 5 PM. ΤΟ
CANTON--Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.M. TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 A.Mİ
Thu orant times of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Meters, THQS. COOK & SON,
The above salliuga are subject to change.
Booking Offes Open Daily (Sunday excepted) 9 1.3. to 5 P.M.
1447
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
“SHACKELL”
SEAL" RED PRINTING INK
IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET, SAMPLE GRATIS
SHACKELL EDWARDS
& CO., LTD.
PRINTING IN MAKERS. ESTABLISHED 1786.
HEAD OFFICE:-5, RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C .
Hongkong, 16th October, 1907. -
NETHERLANDS LLOYD
· AMSTERDAM AND BATAVIÁ.
Undersigned, Inving been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are.. prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
SPECIAL CARS by a
ACCEP p.m., every half hour.
Company's Office, Alatandra Buildings, Des
TYPEWRITERS.
TYPEWRITER SUPPLIES.
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#27].
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers
7nx Boad Central.
Hongkong 1st April. 1909
WENDT & Co., Hongkong, Canton and Swatow. Hongkong, 24th March, 1911. 1497
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GENUINE CHEAP SALE. (TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW GOODS)
EVERYTHING AT ROCK-BOTTOM PRICER
Now is the time to Pick op Cheap and Good
Bargains.
FOR CASH ONLY. Call and Seo for Yourself.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1911.
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STRIKING EXPERIMENTS.
AT THE REQUEST OF THE LOCAL COVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND. Theromarkable feeding experi- ments conducted in the School of Physiology. Trinity Colo Bublin, at the request Local Government Board for Ireland, prove that
BOVRIL
when added to a fixed diet, has
a body-ballding oneet equal to from 10 to 20 times the weight of the Bovril takan,
BETAILS OF THESE EXPERIMENTS CAN BE HAN UPCH APPLICATION.
PRICE $3 PER MONTH,
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIEST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons Wall Furnished Reception Rooms. Privato Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel-
Residents,
Electric Lifts to sach For. Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on ovory Floor.
Every Comfort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' (Book Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,
311
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 (it
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte et separate tables, For Terms, &., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
MANAGER.
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GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly.
Large
renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in overy respect, situated in the most central position. Large ant Airy Rooms, Hof, Cold, and Showas Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, und Comfortable Lounge, Private and Prlic Bar and Billard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS. ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. LTONS (Trocadero). leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL. HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC_ADDRESS "COMFORT,”
Hengkong.
Hongkong, lat Eeptember, 1910,
"BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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CITANDING in its own grenride with Tennie and Croquet Lawns Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour, Telophone No. 690-
Apply to- MES. F. W. "WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
BHAMEEN CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAINES, Telegraphio address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO
HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic address "FARMER, MACAO."
·SITUATED IN TAS 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.
3871
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!!
THE FIRST FAVOURITE WITH ALL PLAYGOERA THIS WEEK
SPECIAL. PROGRAMME :
THE
FLOWER STREET FOLLIES.
Who Did the Deed? MAX LINDER. At 7 PM. and 9.15 1.1.
Popular Prices.
Lesse und Bausger: E, H. STEPHENSON.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1911.
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