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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 18 5.7-
ON SALE
THE
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR 1911.
Complete Edition $10.00 Small...
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Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far
nest.
No. 16,697 ★EXTAK¶§ ¤—+ BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1st, 1911. # #--†E TELT A PRICE, $3 PER MONTH, CANTON, MACAO AND THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
INTIMATIONS.
5 YEARS
GUARANTEE
WITH EVERY
"MOUTRIE”
PIANO
PRICE FROM $380.
A LIBERAL DISCOUNT
FOR
CASH.
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
orcopted).
HONGKONG TO CANTON-Defly at 8 A.M. (Bunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A.. and 5.15 r.. (Snaday excepted).* HONGKONG TO MACAO-Wookdays at 8 AM, and 2 F.
Sundays at 9 AM. and 12.30.P.3. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 A.M. i 2 r.,
Sundays at 7.30 A.. and 5 r.. MACAO ΤΟ CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9p. CANTON TO MACAO Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 r.. 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 B.9. "SUI TAI," leaving on SUNDAYS at 12.30 P.M.,. connects with the Excursion Steamer returning from Macao at 5 P.M.
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HONGKONG, CANTON & MAČAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.
41, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes need. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganese Broase, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., eto.
S. MOUTRIE & CO., AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Addres: "DOOK” NAGASAKI
CHINA
LIMITED.
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3 Dry Docks No. 2
(No. 1
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MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD, HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,
IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
J. A; WATTIE, Esq., Mauaging Director,
A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.
8. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Lite
arance Companies' Acts, England,
Insurance in Foroe
Assets
Irooms for Year
...$39,571,465.00
9,872,930.00
3,862,071.00
Total Security to Policyholders 9,520,060,00
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can
District Manager.
8. W, TAPE, Esq.,
District Secretary.
Alexandra Building.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector Hongkong.
Advisory Board Hongkong,
SIR PAUL CHATEE, KT, C.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Eaq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq,"
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PEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Csaks 375 lbs. net.
In Baes 250 lbs, net
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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SINGON & CO.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HING LONG STREET (2nd St.. west of Central Market), Telephone No. 515.
PEAK THAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
VERK DAYS.
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Length on Kool-Blocks.
510 ft.
350 ft. 714-ft.
Breadth at Entrance
in Bottom
TA 53 ft.
83 ft.
Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks. W96 ft 24 Et. 34 ft
1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessols up to 1,000 tons. The Balvage Steamer "OURA-MARU 716 tons sud 12 knots speed, is always. ready at short notice.
AT KOBE:-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.
Floating Dooks,
No. 1.
No. 2
Lifting Power
7,000 Tong.
Max. Length of Ship taken in
460 Feet-
Breadth
Draft
56 22
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12,000 Tonk
680 Feet
66
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The Salvage Steamer ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlegs, espable of lifting 40 ton weight. ANYORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.
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WEISMANN, L T D.
BAKERS.
CONFECTIONERS.
CATERERS.
TELETRONE No. 75
RESTAURANTEURS.
14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL,
"POMMERY"
154
THE KING OF
CHAMPAGNES.
SOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK,
CO., LTD:
Telegraphic Addr:-"DOCK," Yokohama
Codes used :—A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Liober's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681. No. 1 DOCK.
No. 2 DOOK.
No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.
Frary description of repair work is undertaken. A large aortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, proumatic, electric, hydraulio plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, trga, lighters, constructional steel work, ete. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT:-
106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded ware henses. Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 scrą
Custom-bouze brokerage and insurance undertaken. Hates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feat by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and wamhonses.
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST
Recently Refurnished and Redecorated Largo Airy Public Rooms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans."
Suites de Luxe.
Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation. The new Lounge will Shortly be Completed A la Carte Restaurant and Grill Room Open 1st November.
#327
J. H. TAGGART, Manager
BROCKETT'S
PRIVATE HOTEL.
W
FOOCHOW.
ITHIN two or three minutes' walk from the Band, andor New Management.
JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD., Exolicas Cuisine, Every Atization.
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,
INDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No. 1, to following Specification, rin. On Eight Massive Turned Lage, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low Fet Express Cushion, patent Invisible Pocket Plates, best. Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups, Supertino West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lover for lavelling, complete with the following accessories :-- 12 Solreted Ash Cucs.
|-* Wall Cue Rack,
1 Butt Best with Putent Brass Head,
1 Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head..
I Long Butt.
1 Mid Butt.
1 Billiard Marking Board.
1 Dust Cover for Tablo.
Straightedge and Circle.
1 Best Spirit Level.
1 Smoothing Iron with Shoo.
1 Wall Butt Rack.
1 Bot Billiard Rules, Framed.
1 Best Billiard Brash
Terme Moderate.
House-hoat trips and othor -CICURIOUS arranged up the river Mh, which is anrivalled. for beauty in China,
J. BLACK.
Manager.
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GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
1 Bet "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild. Balls.THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly
1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.
1.Cue Tip Fastener with File.
1 Bottle Cue Cement.
2. Box Silk Spots.
2 Dozen Best White Chulk.
Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of Bs. 1,400 nelt.
Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards can be had on application from the OBres of this paper.
“SHACKELL”
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IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET. SAMPLE GRATIS
SHACKELL EDWARDS
& CO., LTD.
PRINTING INK MAKEKS.
ESTABLISHED 1786..
HEAD OFFICE-5, RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C
1993
THE
renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, sitasted in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Thranghent and Fans, Largo and Comfortable Lounge, Privato and Public Fars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL- STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner, Special-Rates for married familles or *pplication to
FREDERICK REICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. LONI (Trocadero leading Caterers in London, and GRAND OBIENTAL HOTEL, Colombǝ). TELEPHONE No. 197,
TELEGEAPRIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910,
BRAESIDE."
PRIVATE HOTEL,
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TANDING in its own grounds with Tenni> and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy sa Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.
Telephone, No: 690.
Appay to Mag. F. W. *VATIS,
"Brasside." 20, Macdonnell-Road "Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.
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KELLY & WALSH, LTD. VICTORIA HOTEL
Alas of First Aid Treatment, by Myers $1.30
M
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of Saxony...
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every 15 minut SERDAY... 9.00. to10,30 s.....Every 15 minutes. .10.30 am. to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes, 1146 am. to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12,00 Koonto 1.20 p.m....Every 10 monter 100p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.ps, to 6.00 pm. Every 10 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 mimtes. 700 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. BATURDAYS,
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SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Zemfikky's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dea Your Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON General Managers. Hongkong 16th June, 1911
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Wine and Spirit Merchants.
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0.
Steam Navigation Co.
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.
S.S. · INDIA.” (8,000 ToŃs.).
CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, B.N.E.
།
THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON
DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG
ON MARCH 16ги,
1912
CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:-
MARSEILLES
LONDON
APEIL 13TH. ÁPRIL 20TH.
The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.
FARES TO LONDON:-
16 SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN.
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1 £48.8
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by Sir John Strachey
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$1.75 each or 3 for $500.
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WO HING
&
"No. 174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
MANUFACTURERS OP
HIGH CLASS
Co.,
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LATEST FASHIONS OF
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CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF
SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS CLOTH, ETC., ETC. INSPECTION SOLICITED. PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12th April,1911,
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SHAMEEN-CANTON. Manager-MR. H. HATNES.
Telegraphic address...” VICTORIA, SHAMEEN," SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO Telegraphic address - FAEMER, MACAO,”. SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PEATA GRAND
Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention givens
to Tourists REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER Proprietor.
#1084]
ATTENTION, PLEASE
A NEW SILK STORE,
IN
A Prominent Locality in
Old Post Office :-
VERYTHING New, Fresh
EV
and Attractive in Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods. Prices very moderate. A trial earnestly solicited.
G. W. RAMCHAUD & C^.,
Old Post Office Buildings,
Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 17th October, 1911.
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