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DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR 1911.
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INTIMATIONS
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK. LD CANTON, MACAO AND
BAW AND BOILED LINSEED OILS.
ENAMEL (FALCONITE").
(Established 1796) LONDON AND LIVERPOOL
5 YEARS
VARNISHES, PAINTS. COLOURS,
WRITE ZINC, WHITE AND RED LEADS,"
GUARANTEE
ROOF PAINTS.
WASHADLE DISTEMPER ('SYNOLDO")
GUARANTEED GENUINE READY MIXED PAINTS.
FILLERS FOR IBON AND WOOD.
MOTOR CAR PAINTS, ETC., ETC., ETC.
STOCKED AND SOLD BY THE MANUFACTURERS; at their Branch Honses in China.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
HONGKONG.
WITH
EVERY
"MOUTRIE
PIANO
PRICE FROM $350.
S. MOUTRIE & CO..
LIMITED.
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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE CO., LD.,
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,
D"
2A, KIUKIANG ROAD,
SHANGHAI. Buyers' Guide, full information and Tint Cards on application.
W.
TELEPHONE No. 75-
92a
D. GRAHAM,
GENERAL MANAGER IN THE EAST,
WEST RIVER
STEAMERS.
WONGKONG TO CANTON-Dally at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and 10 r.M. (Saturday
excepted). CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 9 AM and 5.15 p.. (Bunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
Sundays at 7.30 AM. and 4 F.25.
Sundays at 9 AM, and 1 P.M. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 P.M. МАСЛО TO CANTON Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, sbont '9'1.3. CANTON ΤΟ MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.M. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday. Wednesday and Friday, at 8.50 AM.
The exact times of departure con always be ascertained at the Offon of the Company or Mesara, THOS. COOK & SON.
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The above sailings are subject to chargo.
GUINNESS'S STOUT "HORSEHEAD" BRAND
S
IN QUARTS, PINTS & SPLITS.
CALDBECK,
Booking Offee Open Daily (Sunday excepted) 9 AM to 5 P..
1447
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Kangkong Hotel.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
CO., LTD.
Telegraphic Address :---" DOCK," Tokobozia.
Codes usel-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Litbor's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephony Nos. 376, 506, or 681. · No. 1 DOCK.
No. 2 DOCK.
No. 3 DOCK.
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
Residente,
Electric Lifts to each Floor.
Electric Lighting and Fans, Telophones on every Floor,
Every Col.ford.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladice' Cloak Rooms, Matron in attendiar.co.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS
J. H. TAGGART, Manager
311
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
-A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lightel: Electric Fans (1
required).
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Electric Passenger Elevater to each floor, Table D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong.
24th ∙July, 1905.
MANAGER. [630
MACGREGOR & CO., Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft. GRAND HOTEL
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
IRECTORS AND OFFICEEMITSU BISHI DOCKYARD
J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.
A. J. Hronas, Esq., Secretary.
8. B. NEILL, FILA., Actuary.
song British Corporation Registered
tagkong
*kong Ordlal mess and under Lite A manatee Companion Acts, ängland se
$17,856,885.00
Income for Year
Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.
District Secretory.
Alexsadra Building.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines,
FO, LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong,
Advisory Board. Hongkong.
SIR PAUL CHATER, KT., O.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, 4.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used, Bulilace Repairers of Ships, Engins and Boilers, and Electrical Engineer
Mattinctures of Contrato Condenser, Stone Manganese Bronto,
AT NAGASAKI ---Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGABAKI
(No. 1
-
ww
No. 3
Ti ft.
Length on Keel-Blocks,
510 ft.
Broedth at Entrance
on Bottom,
350 ft.
714 ft.
53 £t. 88 ft.
Dopth of Water on Keel-Blooks.
25 ft. 24 ft. 14 It.
3 Dry Docks No. 2.
1 Patent Blip espable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tone and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.
AT KOBE :-Telegraphie Address: “WADADOCK" KOBE.
Lifting Power
Floating Dooks.
No. 1. 7,000 Tons.
No. 2.
12,000 Tons.
[1351
Max. Length of Ship taken in
Breadth
460 Feet.
580 Fest
56
19 *
*
Draft
22 25
66 26
REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
GREEN
PORTLAND CEMENT,
In Csaks 375 lbs. net
In Bags 250 lbs. net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
Hengkong, 29th April, 1938.
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AVID CORSAR & 807'9
DMEROHANT NAVY
14041
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KABÉERG & CO
Sole Agents,
DEAK TEAMWATS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
"WHNK DATA,
COMPANY,
7.00 B.m. 7.30 am to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m... Every 10 minutes, 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.30 pm to 6.00p.m....Ev
3.00 Pery 15 minutes.
15 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes.
"NIGHT: CARS,
[8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
overy 2
SATURDAYS,
hone
Extes Ones at 3.16 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. BUNDAY
amvery 15 minutes. 8.00 to 9.00a.m. 9.00 am to 9.30 am. Every 30 minutes. 9:30 am to 10.30am. Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes.
15 minutes.
11.45 a.m. to every 10 minutes.
6.00
10 minutes.
1200 Noon to
100p.m. to 5.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00p.m.very 15 anjuutos
8.00 to 7.00 pm 7.00p.m.
10 mianton pm....Every NIGHT CABS at 845 pan. & 900 p.m. 9.46, to
every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company Office Alexandra Buildings, Des
E Boad C Central
11.15
General Manngera.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
1545 Hongkong 1st April, 1909
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerloge, capable of lifting 40 ton waight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
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BREWER & CO., LTD.,
BOOKSELLERS, PRINTERS & STATIONERS, PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEPHONE No. 696.
NEW BOOKS & NOVELS EVERY MAIL.
Marie Claire, by Madame Marguerite Audoar, with an Introduction by Arnold Bennett..
Old Chinese Porcelain and Works of
Art in China, by A. W. Babr... $24.50 Through the Wilderness of Brazil by of Brazil. by
Cook Barbarous Mexico: an Indictment of a Cruel and Corrupt Bystem, by John
Kenneth Turner
A. Chinese Appeal to Christendom Con-
overning Christian Missions
6.50 Joan of the Tower, by Warwick Deeping Captain Black, by Max Pemberton 6.50 The Land of Promises, by Stanley
Portal Hyatt
$1.75 1.75
1.75
4.50
*
A Rogue in Ambush, by Headon Hill... Phyllis in Middlewytch, by Margaret
Westrup
1.76
1.75
1.75
*
$1.75 The Pinfold, by J. S. Fletcher
1.75
1.75 The Reign of the Saints, by John
Trevana! 1.75
1.75
-:80 | The Yellow God, by H. Ridder Haggard ABOVE ARE A FEW OF THIS MAIL'S CONSIGNMENT. "
OF CHEAP REPRINTS. A LARGE SELECTION
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The Rectory Governess, by Fergus
Надз
Lord of Labour, by Geo. Grifith John Varney, by H. A. Yachell Jane, by Marie Cerelli
WEISMANN, L T D.
BAKERS,
CONFECTIONERS.
CATERERS.
RESTAURANTEURS.
14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow bonts, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, ats. Manufacturers of engines, boilers. tugs, bektore, constructional steel work, sto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT --
106 buildings, principally of brisk and steel, 350 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses, Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 acres.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken, Bates moderate
Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the decks, and warehousON. 713].
LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
PRODERIE every description, EASTMAN
FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.
PRINTING $ SPECIALITY.
DEVELOPING
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ICE CREAM FREEZERS
(ALL SIZES)
TEAKWOOD ICE SAFES,
ICE PICKS,
ICE SHAVES,
ICE PAILS, ICE BLANKETS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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WO HING & Co.,
No. 171, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH CLASS ·
SWATOW DRAWN WORK.
LATEST FASHIONS OF
CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LAÇES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
CHOICE. ASSORTMENT OF
SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC., ETC.
INSPECTION SOLICITED. Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.
NEW CARTRIDGES. BY Popular English Manufacturers. In
sil Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880, at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited.
VM. SCHMIDT & Co Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. [GOB
PRICES REASONABLE.
[1591
A LING & CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description In Stock.
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
1609
QUEEN'S ROAD GENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDEL EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and is now HIS HOTEL has recently been theroughly luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Bethe
Electrio Light Thronghont and Fane,
Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Fublio Bars and Billard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner Special Rates for married families-on- application to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
At H. LIONS (Trocadero) TELEPHONE NO. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Bongbong. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
(643
TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Cragnet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.
Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to- Mes. F. W. WATTS,
"Braesidǝ," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [32
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphio address......” VICTORIA, SHAMEEN," Bituated on THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO.
Telegraphic address → FARMER, MACÃO” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bapervision. GUIDES AND CHAIS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attcution given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
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WM, FARMER Proprietor.
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
7 Brilliant Moving Pictures 7 POPULAR ARTISTS
and
SIGNOR SILVIO SANZINI,
OPERATIC ARTIST TENOR, ' Will SING NIGHTLY and at SATURDAY and BUNDAY MATINEER
ELECTRIC FANS THROUGHOUT THEATRE, For Fall Particulars, Ses Hand-Bills.
Lesses and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON [0577 Hongkong, 27th May, 1931.