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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 18 5 7
ON SALE
THE.
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR 1911
iamlote Edition Small......
$10.00
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Agents in all the Foreign Settlements thronghat, the Far Enet.
No. 16,643 號三十四百六千六萬豐第 VALE HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 1911. 200 A+EME-TALT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
INTIMATIONS
(TELEPHONE 97.)
- BABY
THE
GRANDS
DURH A M
DUPLEX RAZORS.
$12.50
BY
RACHELS,
PRICE $850,
CASH
OR
EASY PAYMENTS.
S. MOUTRIE & CO.
LIMITED-
SOLE AGENTS.
SAFETY
SILVER PLATED SET
A
CONSISTING OF RAZOR, SAFETY GUARD STROPPING ATTACHMENT AND 6 DOUBLE-EDGED BLADES.
HOLDALL SET
$21.00
$12.50
AS ABOVE WITH SHAVING BRUSH AND SOAP.
KIT OUTFIT
IN LEATHER CASE TO ROLL UP. VERY COMPACT.
CO., LTD..
Telegraphio Address:-" DOCK," Yokobaum.
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. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.
No. 2 DOCK.
Every description of repair work is undorlaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift-45 tons, pneusnetio, slectric, hydraulic plants, ete, Manufacturers of engines, boilera, tugu, lighters, constructional steel work, oto. Tenders on short natice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-
106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances, 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 75,343 square perde, or 15.15 acres,
Custom-house, brokerage and insurance undertaken. Bates moderate. Mooring Basin, 500 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST
Recently Refarnished and Redbourate!. Large Airy Public Rooms.. Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Buites de Luxe Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached, Perfect Bagitation. The new Lounge will Shortly bo Completed A la Carte Restaurant and Grill Room Open 1st October,
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J. H. TAGGART, Manager
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD., Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Ra-s
TELEPHONE No. 75
30-1
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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.
KUPPER
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PILSENER BEER.
The Lending Beer in the Far East.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR & CO.,
A strong British Corporation Registered MITSU BISHI DUCHAD
ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life
Aurance Companies' Acts, England,
Insurance in Forco
Assata
Income for
Year
...$39,571.465.00
in 1.
9,672,930.00
3,862.071.00
**
TotalSecurity to Polioyholars 9,520,050.00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.
District Manager.
Hongkong, Can- ton, Macao and the Philippines.
B. V. TAPE, Esq.,
District Secretary.
Alexandra Building.
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector Hongkong,
Advisory Board. Hongkong.
PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.G.
S
7. F. HOUGH, Esq.
J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net
In Rag 250 lbs, net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
fa798
SINGON & CO.
"RON,Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Piy Iran and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOONG STREET (2nd St., west of Central Market), Telephone No. 515.
1565
DEAK
TRAMWAYS LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
COMPANY
7.00 3.18. 8.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 8.00am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10,00 am to 11.00 ....Every 15 minutes.. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m..... 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m.. Every 10 minuter, 215 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minnies. 5.00 p.m. te 8.10 p.m....Every 10 mianter,
NIGHT CARB.
.
845 p.m. and 9.00 p.z., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m.
every 15 minutes." BUNDAYS, 8.00. to10.30 a.is....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am. to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 1145 a.m. to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes, 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes.. 1,00p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minnias, 5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minuta. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 11.45 pm.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office. Alexandra Buildings, Der 4x Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers. Bezekana 16+h*June, 1911
AND ENGINE WORKS.
A1, ABC., Western Union, and Engineering Codes ned Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engine and Boilers, and Eletrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contratto Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc, eta, etc.
AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGABAKI
[No. 1
3 Dry Docks No. 2 (No. 3
Length on Kool-Blocks,
510 ft.
350 ft. 714 ft.
Breadth at Entrance
on Button.
7 fl
53 ft.
88 ft.
-Depth of Water
on Keel-Blooks
26 ft.
24 ft.
34 it.
1 Patent Slip capable of lifting veals up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Ste mer. "OURA-MARU, 716 tons wid 12 knots speed, is always. rondy at short notice.
AT KOBE:-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.
Floating Dooks.
Lifting Power":
Max. Length of Ship takes in
Breadth
No. 1. 7,000-Tons.
460 Feat
56
No. 2. 12,000 Tone.
580 Feet
Draft
22,
66 26
The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Skoorlega, capable of lifting 40 len weight
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATIENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION,
WO HING
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BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY.
NDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design. No. 1, to following Specification, viz.: On Eight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels. to Carved Bracket Knees, Sorowe Mouldings, doublo bolted, best Welsh Slato Bed, extra heavy solid cushion raile fitted with our new low set Express. Cushions, patent invisiblo Pocket Plates, best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Caps, Enperfino West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with levor for levelling, complete with the following accessories:- -12-Selected Ash Cuen
1 Butt Rent with Patent Brass Hond.
1 Biliarl Rest with Patout Brass Heat.
Long Butt.
1. Mid Fatt
1 Billiard Marking Board.
1 Dust Cover for Table.
Straightedge and
1 Best Spirit Level.
Circle.
1. Smoothing Iron with Shoe.
1 Wall Cup Rack.
1 Wall Butt Rack.
1 Sot Billiard Rules, Framed.
Best Billiard Brush.
11 Sot "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Hild. Ba}
1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.
Cue Tip Fastrarer with File.
1
Botila Uno Cement.
1 Box Silk Spots.
2 Dozen Best White Chalk.
1
Puckal and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour, for the enn of
Rs. 1,400 rett.
i
Unstrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiarde can be had on application from the Offens of this paper.
DDA VIL
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"SEAL” RED PRINTING INK IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET. SAMPLE GRATIS
SHACKELL EDWARDS
& CO., LTD.
PRINTING INK MAKERS. ESTABLISHED 1786.
HEAD OFFICE:-5, RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C,
1939
Private Bar and Billiard-Booms. Hot and Cold Water thronghunt, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (1
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tablo D'Ite at separate tables. For Termus, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905."
MANAGER, [0967
GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE ΠΟΤΕΣ. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly
extensively alarged, and now
Juxuriously furnished and up-to-data in every espoot, situated in the most.central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fane Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private nad Publis Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY- UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Tromderob leading Caterers in London. and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT," Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
BRAESIDE."
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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TANDING in its own grounds with Tennie and Croquet Lawns, Larga Airy and Well Famished Rooms, every home comfor Fine View of the Harbour.
Telephone, No. 690.
Mna, F.,
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. FTATIS
NEW K. & W. PUBLICATIONS..
COMMON CHINESE JAPANESE V Geo, CHARACTERS, by Strong, Lient, 6th U. S. Cavalry... $4.25
& CO.,
A
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, ETO, ETC.
INSPECTION SOLICITED. Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.
PRICES REASONABLE.
(591
CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
FONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 2 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday
excepted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at $ A.. and 515 P.M. (Sunday arcepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays st 8 .. and 2 P. fiSaturday, the 2nd Sept.,
Sundays at 9 AM. and 12.30 PM. extra trip at ? 1:1.) MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 .. and 2 P.M,
Sindys
at 7.30 4.3, and 5 P.M., ΤΟ MACAO
CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 r.. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4:30 PAL CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday. Wednesday and Friday, at 8 a.. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM
The S.S. "BUI AN," leaving on SUNDAY at 12.30 PM, and returning at 6 P.M., connoots with the Excursion Steamer returning from Macao at 5 PM.
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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposita Hongkong Hotel..
MISCELLANEOUS READING. American Fights and Fighters. South America 1499-1868, by Cyrus Townsend Brady Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals, by
E. Norman Gardiner
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER-MR. H. HAYNÉS.
Telegraphia address--" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO
HOTEL
MAGAO
Telegraphic address "Fans, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GEANDR Both Hotele electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bapervision.
$4.50
8.00
.
The Dawa of the Health Age, by
Benjamin Moore
3.10
'The Book of a Buchelor. by Dancin
Schwann.
1.75
$9.00
A Chinese Appeal to Christendom cou. Corning Christian Missions, by Lia Shao-Yang
4.50
and
Science from an Easy Chair, by Sir Ray
Lankestor Vanitas, Pollte Stories, Vernon Lee Judaism as Creed and Life, by Joseph
Morris Tho Moralist, by Hubert Bland
Happy The Primrose Path(Adventures at Oxford. in London and on the Turf), by Wend-Fenton.... Fallacies of Protection
J
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3.10
2,00
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4.50
NOTICE.
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A new and simple method for the learning of a number of Chinese Characters.
DIC. JAPANESE-ENGLISH TIONARY FOR MILITARY TRANSLATORS, by Geo. V. Strong, Lieut., 6th U. 8. Cavalry Contains all ordinary Japanese words also Military Terms which ara not in ordinary Dictionaries.
BOOKKEEPING and STOCK ACCOUNTS, by G. M. Spence, F.S.A.A. (of Kobe) $1.75 "We commerd the book to the notice of Merchants in Hongkong and China perts, as it contains suggestions that may prove of value in meny business houses."--HONGKONG DAILY PRESB.
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Bensou
Buskin, A Study in Personality, by A.
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Berget
GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. 3.10 Every information and Special attention given
to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
WEISMANN, LTD.
BAKERS.
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CATERERS.
RESTAURANTEURS.
14, DES VEUX Road, CENTRAL.
WM. FARMER Proprietor.
5.25 E beg to inform our Lady Castomers that our Establishment will ho CLOSED at 5.30 P.M. every day, commencing from 25th August, for One Month only, owing to our FASTING HOLIDAYS,
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No. 14, Queen's Road Central,
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OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. January to June, 1911. With Iwont Price $7.50.
On sale at the “HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
Office.
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