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by M. A. Fairclough, London School of Cookery Containing 300 Illustrationa
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IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
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B. W. TAPE, Esq...
District Secretary.
ton, Macao
and the „Philippines.
Alexandrs Building,
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong.
SIR PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.G.
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C. J. LAERENTZ, Eart
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT:
In Casks 375 lbs.net
In Raga 250 iba, nét
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, ABC, Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Bepairers of Ships, Eugins and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensor, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., eto., etc.
AT NAGASAKI :-Talographic Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI.
Breadth at Entrance
No. 1
3 Dry Docks No. ?
No. 3
Length ou Keel-Blocks.
510 ft.
350 EL.
714 ft.
on. Bottom
77 ft.
53 ft.
88 ft.
Depth of Water on Keel-Blooks.
25 ft.
24. It;
34 ft.
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessela: up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU,”. 716" tons and 12 knots speed, is always roady at short notice.
AT KOBE :—Telographic Address: "WADADOČK" KOBE.
Floating Docks,
No. 1...
No. 2
Lifting Power
7,000 Tonk,
12,000 Tons,
Max. Length of Ship taken in
460 Fest
580 Feet.
If
Breadth
Draft
$6 22
66 25
21
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The Sairage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Bheorlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-
STRIKING EXPERIMENTS
AT THE REQUEST OF THE LOSAL COVERNMENT BOARD FOR INELAND. Theroinrkable feuding export- ments contacted In This School or Physiology, Trinity College, Dublin, at the request of tho Local Government card 10 Ireland, prevo that
BOVRIL
when added to fixod dlot, has a. body-building effort equal to
Irom 10 to 20 times the weight of the Bovell takon,
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PRICE $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLARS AND UP-TO-DATE.
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Residente.
Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Tane. Telephones on every Floor. Every CoLlort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms, Ladies' Closk Rooms, Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.
J. H. TAGGART, Managor
317
CANTON, MACAO AND KING EDWARD
WEST RIVER
STEAMERS.
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.Jr. (Bunday excepted) and 10 p.3. (Saturday
excepted}.
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A.M. and 5.15 Par. (Snoday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM. and 2.P.M.
Sundays at 9.A.3. and I P.M.
MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 A.M. and 2 PM.
Sundays at 7:30 AM and 4 r.M. MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9r.. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Werluesday and Friday at it. WECROW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9:30 AM,
The exact times of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Mesors, THOS. COOK & SON.
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The above sailings are subject to change.
Booking Office Open Daily (Sunday excepted) 9 A.M. to,5 PM.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
Wo
HING &
Co.,
No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH CLASS
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.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.
(689
FOR SALE
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLYZATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON ATPLICATION.
LONG HING. & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD Central.
PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN
KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &e.
FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.
· DEVELOPING · AND PRINTING SPECIALITY.
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1364 LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AVID CORSAR & BOX'S
DMERCHANT NAVY)
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NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN İ
TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO
Sole Agents.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
1.00a.m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEE DAYS.
COMPANY,
7.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 cm. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minuten. 1.15pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm....Every 10 minutes. 2,15 to 3.00p.m... Every 15 minutos."
P. 3.30pm to 5.00p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 3.00 pm.....Every 10 minutes
NIGHT CARS.
6.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hour. SATUEDAZ8.
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS,
8.00. n. to 9.00a.m....Every 15 minutos. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 s.m. to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutos, 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 12.00 Noon to
15 minutes.
10 minutes.
1.00pm.very 10
to 5.00
1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ........
5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m. ....
Every 15 minutos,
10 minutes.
15 minuten,
6.00 p...
to 7.00 p.m... 7.00 p.m. 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 arrnageneul at the Company's Office, Alexandra Brillings, Dos Voux Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General ManagWE,
1545 Hongkong 1st April, 1909
NEW STOCK OF
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COSTUMES
IN ONE OR TWO GARMENTS.
A.S.A. SWIMMING COSTUMES,
BATH TOWELS,
BATHROBES, WATER POLO BALLS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
in28
WEISMANN, LTD.
BAKERS.
CONFECTIONERS.
CATERERS.
RESTAURANTEURS.
14, Das Vœux ROAD, CENTRAL.
154
HOTEL FOR SALE.
T Const Port; a going consern.
A Proprietor eiring.
For furthor Particulars apply to
"HOTEL,"
Care of "Daily Press" Ofico. Hongkong, 5th May, 1911.. [671
FOR SALE OF TO LET.
"KROOMS: Large
T ENLIS," 76A, PEAK; SEVEN Verandahs; American beating apparatus installed, making the Hoves dry and comfortable throughout the -year; Vegetablo and Flower Gardens, Croquet Lawn. 15 minutes' walk from Tram, 7 minutes by 'Rickshaw. One of the best situations at the Peak, Cool in Summer, Warm in Winter.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1911. (270
FOR SALE.
EMAINING Portions
of
MARINF
RLOTS 31 and 36, PRAVA EAST.
Approximate Azet, 43,000 Square Foot,
TO BE LET OR SOLD IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS,
MARINE LOT
No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.
Apply---
G. FENWICK & Co., LT
ENGINEERS, &c., PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG. [111-112
Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
ON SALE.
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"ONGKONG HANSARD. REPORTS the MEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Sossion 1910,
REVISED BY THE MEMBERS. PRICE~
DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
SINGON & Co.
$3.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants.
Wholesale and Retail Ironmonger, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Non. 35 & 37, HING LOONG STREET (2nd St., west of Central
1565 Market). Telephone No. 515.
PRICES REASONABLE.
DENTISTRY
DR. M. H. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON,
[a591
33, Qurer's ROAD CENTRAL
1ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the
University of Pennsylvania, USA,
Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.
IEN TING
(408
SURGEON DENTIST.
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
B
NEW CARTRIDGES.
HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL Ladies Afternoon Tea Roone. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throngbont, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (1
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hots at separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANA
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GRAND HOTEL QUERN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly.
Treno ated, extensively enlarged, and is now Juxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every 1espect, situated in the most sentral position. Iarge and Airy Rooms, Hot, Coll, end Shower
ths, Electric Light Throughout and Fane, Large and Comfortable, Lounge, Private and Fublic Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the Istest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner, Special Rates for married families on uppifcation to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
-ate-Manager of 1. H. LYONS (Trocadero) loading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COHORT," Hongkong,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
"BRAESIDE."
PRIVATE HOTEL
[#43
TANDING in its own grounds with Tonnie and Croquet Lawns. Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms,every home comfort Fine Viow of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," "20, Macdonzell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907-a32
|(474" | VICTORIA HOTEL
Y popular English Manufacturers.
all Boros and Sizes.
Jr
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 6890. at $6, $7 and 87.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MR. H. HAYNER, Telegraphic address—" VICTO314, SHAMEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic address--"FARMER, Macao.” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. [602
307)
A LING & CO., BIJOU
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description in Btook,
Devoloping and Printing Undertakan. -
1609 Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
"WITH DOG AND GUN IN THE
NEW TERRITORY.""
B contributed to the "HONGKONG DAILY DEING the Series of Articles recently Pazes" by "Sportsman," reproduced in book.
form
·
PRICE ONE DOLLAR Hongkong, 29th October, 1910.
WM. FARMER Proprietor.
SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET,
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
The only place to pass an enjoyable evening
MISS GRACE WILSON, MISS GRACE VYVEENE, MR. CHAS, MACKAYE.
LOOK OUT FOR THE FLOWEL STREET FOLLIES.
ELECTRIC FANS THROUGHOUT THEATRE.
:
SEE HAND BILLS
Losses and Manager: E. H. STEPHENSON
Hongkong, 10th May, 1911..
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