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Foz EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, So., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT TUS-
OUTFORTS
A Comprehensive and Completo Record of the:
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
in given in the
HONGKONG
PRESS,
WEEKLY
With which is incorporate'l the HINAÖTEELAND TRADE REPORT Subsorption, paid in advance,
12 por annum, Postage to any
part of the World $2.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 16,552 號二十五百五千六萬告第日八十月四年三統宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 16rn, 1911. 二拜禮號六十月五年一十百九千一英港香
INTIMATIONS
THE
VICTOR
TALKING
MACHINE.
JUST ARRIVED:
NEW
THE
HORNLESS
VICTROLA,
A PERFECT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.
2,000
NEW RECORDS
INSPECTION INVITED.
Sole Distributers.
S. MOUTRIE & CO.,
LIMITED.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD.,
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
D"
J. A. WATTIE, Eeq., Managing Director.
A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary
8. B. NEIEL, F.I.A., Actuary.”
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
ICE CREAM FREEZERS
(ALL SIZES)
TEAKWOOD ICE SAFES, ICE PICKS, ICE SHAVES,
CO. LTD.
Telegraphic Address: DOCK," Yokohama.
Codes used:A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT: -Telephone Nos, 376, 506, or 681. No. 1 DOCK.
No. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.
No. 3 DOCK.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material. including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derriok to lift 45 tons, preumatio, electric, bydraulic plants, ato. Manufacturers of engines; boilers, taga, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
ICE PAILS, ICE BLANKETS. bonded warehouses Floor ares 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 acres.
A strong British Corporation Registered·
4 der Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies" „Acts, England.
Insurance in Foros......$37,855,886.00 Assata
Income
for Year
8,415,250.00
3,566,659.00
Totaliurity to Policyholdere 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.
District Secretary.
Alexandra Building.
ton, Macso
and the
Philippines.
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong,
Advisory Board Hongkong,
SIB PAUL CHATER, KT., OMG.
1. F. HOUGH, Eag.
(“. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(020
WEISMANN, LTD.
BAKERS.
CONFECTIONERS,
CATERERS.
RESTAURANTEURS.
14, DES Vœux ROAD, CENTRAL.
154
CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
BONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday
excepted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 am and 5.15 r.. (Bunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM and 2 P.M.
MACAO TO
MACAO TO ́CANTON TO
Bandays at 9 A.M. and 1P.M HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 v..
Sandays at 7.30 AM. and 4 F.M,
CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9p.. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 pm. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 a.m. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM.
The exact times of departure enn always to ascertained at the Offee of the Company or Mosses, THOS, COOK & SON,
The above sailings are subject to change.
Booking Office Open Daily (Sunday exocpied) 9 A.. to 5 r.M.
1441
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BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GB
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net
In Bags 250 lbs. net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
·D
AVID
1404)
CORSAR
MERCHANT NAVY)
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
& BOX B
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 00
Sole Agents
DEAR TRAMWAYS COMPANY.
1.00 size.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYN."
7.30a.m. to 10.00 a.m.... Every 10 minutes. (10,00 %m; to 11.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Eivory 15 minuten. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1:45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to
2.16 pa...Every 10 minuten 4.15pm to 3.00p.m... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 10 minuten.
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hony. SATURDAYS,
Extra Carn at 3.15 pm. 11.30pm, and 11,45 p.m.
BUNDAYS,
8.00% n. to 9.00 Dam....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30
9.30 am to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 10:30a.m. to 11.00 sm, ...3 11.45 am to 12.00Noon...Every 10 minuten.
1209Noonto 1.00 p.m..
15 minutes.
1.00p.m. to 5.00 p. 10 minutes.
15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pan. to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes.
1 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to NIGHT CARS 10451
11.15 pm, every-half hour. SPECIAL CAE8 by arrangement at the ompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Der faux Hood Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON, General Managers.
1545 Hoarkong 1st April, 1909
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD,,
Hotal Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
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106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 fest deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.
Messrs. CARLOWITZ & Co.
HAVE APPOINTED
MEGBRS A. S. WATSON & CO. LTD. SUB-AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND CANTON, FOR
CHAMPAGNE
HEIDSIECK MONOPOLE.”
Hongkong, 15th May, 1911.
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C. LAZARUS & CO., LTD.,
CALCUTTA.
BILLIARD
TABLES
MANUFACTURED BY
C. LAZARUS & CO., LTD.,
ARE
KNOWN THROUGHOUT
INDIA.
WO HING
&
[0747-2
Co.,
No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH CLASS
SWATOW DRAWN WORK.
LATEST FASHIONS OF
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used,
Builders and Hapairers of Ships, Engic and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganese Broase, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc, etc., etc.
AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI.
No. 1:
3 Dry Docks No. 2
No. 3
Length on Keel Blooks.
510 11.
350 It. 714.ft.
Breadth at Entrenes
on Bottom.
un Koel-Blocks.
77-ft
53 ft. 88 ft.
Depth of Watar
25.ft.
34 ft.
1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.
The Salvage Steamer "QURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots spoed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE
Lifting Power
Telegraphio Address: “WADADOCK" KOBE,
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Bresath
CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
BILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC, ETC...
INSPECTION SOLICITED. PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.
GUINNESS'S STOUT
[#591
ON SALE.
THE
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
· FOR 1911.
Complete Edition Small...
$10.00
6:00
Agenta in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far East
PRICE $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLANS AND Up-to-Dazs.
Dining socommodation for 300 Persons: Well Furnished Reception RoomŃ. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residente.
Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor. Every Confort,
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms, Ladies' Cloak Koonis. Matron ia attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS B31)
J. H. TAGGART, Maunger
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roca, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Blectrically Lighted: Electric Fans (
required).
Electric Tassenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hote at separate tables.
For Tarma, &s., apply to themy
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.
THI
HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Haas, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower
and Comfortable Lonngs, Private and Publis Bars and Billiard Booma, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Hates for Tin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of. J. H. LYONB (Troondere) leading Caterers in London, and GBAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TRYPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC Andrres "ComFORE,” Hongkong.
Hongkong, let September, 1910,
"BRAESIDE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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TANDING la its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690,
Apply to-- MES. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [32
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGEE--MR. H. HAYNER. Telegraphis address" VICTORIA, SHALEER.” ŠITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL·
MACAO:
Telegraphic address"FARMER, Macao.”. SYTUATED IN TAX CENTER OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under arperienced European Supervision GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. “
"HORSEHEAD” BRAND Every information and Special attention gives
IN QUARTS, PINTS & SPLITS.
TELEPHONE No. 75-
No. 1. 7,000 Tous.
460 Feet.
Floating Docks,
No. 2 12,000 Ton 580 Feet,
56
Draft
22
"
The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU,” pamping capacity par hoar 2,000 tons, The Floating Shearings, capable of lifting 40 ton weight,
921
(689
∙ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
LONG HING & CO..
PHOTO
SUPPLIES.
17, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL,
PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &c.
FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
₤257
CALDBECK,
387
to Tourista. REASONABLE KATES.
WM. FARMER
Proprietor.
MACGREGOR & CO.. BIJOU SCENIC
DENTISTRY
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
DENTAL SURGEON,
53, QUEEN'S Road CentralTM
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2ad3. From th
University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th January, 1910, WHEN TING
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BURGEON DENTIST.
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS, VERY MODERATE Brand Consultation Fren,
•Hongkong, Alat September, 1905,
KATH
ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES
POR 1911.
Shows the dates of departure of the Mails to Europe and Americs, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well a the dates of return Malie
Mounted on Card On Poper
30 Cente 20
On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Ofice.
Hoogkong, 6th February, 1911.
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
and
THE FLOWER STREET PIERROTS
GRACE WILSON, GRACE VYVEENE, MAY MAXWELL, CHAS. MACKAYE, EH. STEPHENSON, IN AN AMUSING ENTERTAINMENT,- ELECTRIC FANÉ THEOUGHOUT Theater,
SEE HAND BILLS
Lessee and Manager: B. H. STEPHENSON
Hongkong, 13th May, 1911.
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