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No 16,734. 3094ETITANSO BŁ#== HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1911. — +-A-T-ET
INTIMATIONS
NEW MODEL
“MOUTRIE”?
PIANOS
LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
PHOTO GOODS of every description, - -EASTMAN
KODAKS-and-CARBINE CAMERAS, des
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J. A. WATTI, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J. Bucuss, Esq., Secretary,
8. B. NEILL, FL.A., Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered ander Hpagkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.
Insurance in Forse
Aarote
$37,855,885.00
8,415,250.00
Income for Year 3,566,559.00- Total Sooarity to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,
District Manager,
B. W. TAPE, Esq.,
Distriot Secretary.
Hongkong, Can-
ton, Macao
Alexandra Building.
and the Philippines.
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong-
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HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,
Dining accommodation for 300 Persona Well Earrished Reception Hoems. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifts to each Fluor.
Electric Lighting and Fans,
Telephones on every Floir,
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Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAN 0311: J. H. TAGGART, Manager
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tos-Room18, Private Bar and Billiard-Roots. Hot and Cold Water thronghent, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (1
required),
Electric Passenger Elevater to each floor. Tablo D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &c., 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,
C. LAZARUS & CO., LTD., ENTIRELY UNDER 2
TALEPHONE No. 75-
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AT NAGASAKT
No. 1
3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3
Address: DUCK NAGABARI
Length on Kool-Blocks.
$10 ft. 350 ft. 714 ft.
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Depth of Water
on Bottom.
of Keal-BlockL
77 £1
26 ft
53 ft.
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The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knota speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.
COMPANY,
Lifting Power
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Breadth Draft
Floating Dooks. No. 1. 7,000 Tons, 460 Feat
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No. 2 12,000 Tena.
--580 Feet,
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7.30 am, to 10.00a.m.... Every 10 minutos. 10:00 am to 11.00 sm....Every 15 minutes. 11:30a.m. to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm. to 1.15 pm....Every 10 minutes, 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 145 p.m. to. 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm, to 3.00p.m.... Every 15 minuter. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes.
·NIGHT CARS.
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8.00 am to 9.00 sm....Every 15 minutos. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutos. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 am.... Every 15 minutos, 10.30 am to 11.00 ....Every 10 minutas, 11.45 a.m. to 12.02 Noon.. Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
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∙11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Offee, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vosur Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, -
General Managers. Hoarkour lat April, 1909
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 topa. The Floating Shoorlegu, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
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to
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Y Business as a Commission Agont und General Importer will henceforth be conducted under the name of DOUGLAS GRAHAM & Co., instood of DovaLAS GRAHAM, as formerly,
W. D. GRAHAM.
Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 18th April, 1911.
DENTISTRY
DR. M. H. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON,
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
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From the 6391ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3
University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.· Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th Janmry, 1910.
CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
excepted).
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at & a.M. (Sunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday CANTON TO HONGKONG-Dally at 8, A.M. und 5.15 F.. (Snaday excaptod). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8.x. and 2 P.M.
Sundays at 9 A.M. and 1 P.M.
MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 r.M.
MACAO TO CANTON TO
Sundays at 7.30 AM, and 4 Pat. CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9P.M. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 PM. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 am WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM.
The exot times of departure can always be sacertained at the Office of the Company or Messrs, THOS. COOK & BON.
The above sailings are subject to change.
Bocking Office Open Daily (Sunday excepted) 9 AM to 5 PM,
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co.,
Hotel Mansiona, Opposite Hongkong Hotel,
1546
1441
LTD.,
IEN TING
FOR SALE
FOR SALE. O TO LET.
THIS HOTEL lins recently been thoroughly
renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Inxuriously furnished and up-to-date in overy respect, situated in the most central position. Largo and Airy Rooms Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable orige, Private and Public Burs and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER BUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL- STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Ratos for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocadero) leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombe), TEINFHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
“BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis
"KENLI75 PEAK SEVEN ParCroquet Lawns, Large Airy and ROOMS; Lorgs Verandaha; Well Furnished Rooms, every homo comfort American heating apparatus installed, making Fine View of the Harbour, the House dry and comfortable throughout the Telephone, No. 690,- Lawn. 15 minutes' walk from Tram, 7 minutes year; Vegetable and Flower Gardens, Croquet:
by Rickshaw. One of the boat situations.et the - Pont, Cool in Summer, Warnie Winter
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1911.
FOR SALE.
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URAL BUILDING LOTS Nos. 50 and 69, containing 72,430 and 19.776 sgarre feet, respectively, and situated at the janation of Barker Road with Magazine Gap. Site prepared roady for building upon.
For Particulars, apply to--
E. D. KOTEWALL,
Caro of: F. P. TALATI,
Ice House Street. Hongkong, 17th April, 1911.
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FOR SALE.
DEMAINING Portions of MARINT RLOTS 51 and 56, at PRAVA EAST.
Approximate Area, 43,000 Square Feet,
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BURGEON DENTIST.
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Froo Bongkong. 21st September, 1905.
GENUINE
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CHEAP SALE. (TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW GOODS). EVERYTHING AT ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES.
Now is the time ts Pick up Cheap and Good Bargaics,
FOR CASH ONLY.
Call and Bee for Yourself.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1911.
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BE LETOR SOLD IN-LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS.
MARINE
LOT
No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATEB
FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER,
Apply
G. FENWICK & Co., LTD.,
ENGINEERS, &c., PEATA EAST, HONGING. [111-112
Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
ON SALE...
HONGKONG HANSAED REPORTS MEETINGS of The
the
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Session 1910,
BEVISED ET THE MEMEMES, PRICE
DAILY PERES OFFICE. Hongkong, 21st February, 1911,
for
1.
Appry tow Mus. F. W. WATTS.-
"Braeside," 20. Mecdonnell Road. -Hongkongy 4th December, 1907, 5 (633
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.“ SITUATED ON the British CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
МАСА О
Telegraphic address =” FARMER, Mavao,” BITUATED IN THE CENTRE of Praya Grande Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDER. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
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BIJOU
3
3
WM. FARMER Proprietor.
SCENIC
THEATRE. FLOWER STREET.
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
THIS WEEK.
SPECIAL PICTURES 3
THE CLOWN—Co10UBED MAX LINDER IN SEARCH OF A SWEETHEART THE SCEPTRE:
MISS VERA FERRACE,
Miss GRACE VYVEENE Arriving Shortly—
MISS GRACE WILSON. Look out for VERA FERRACE BENEFIT on FRIDAY, 28th April, 1911.
Lessée and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1911,
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