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SUTTON GARDENS

LONDON

OLD TOM GIN

COBRA BRAND

-SOFT AS CREAM.

AGENTS

BUMAN & BERBLINGER.

(670

Hongkong Daily Press.

ON BALE.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition $10.CO Email...

6.00

Agents in all the Foreign

Eettlements throughout the. For

East.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 16,320.

日九初月七年二銃宜 就十二百三千大萬一第

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 131, 1910.

NEW

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PIANOS

(TELEPHOR 97).

NEW STOCK. OF

TENNIS RACKETS

SPECIALLY MADE FOR L. C. & Co., BY

SLAZENGER and JAQUES

From $9.00 to $20.00 each.

六奔熾 號三十月八年十一百九子一英港香 PRICE, $S PER MONTH. .

CUTLER, PALMER & CO., TRADE MARK

C. P. & Co

REGIST

ON HIRE

TENNIS BALLS, GUT REVIVER

像

$10

PER MONTH.

AT

TUNING AND REGULAE

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO., LIMITED.

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUB, Esq.

LEE YUNG BU, MBq.

J. H. MOMICHAEL, Esq.

C. B. BURKILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. HuGxKS,

Secretary.

8. B. Natury.

A strong British Corporation Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies Act, England.

Insurance in Forso......$37,855,885.00. Assets

Income for Year

8,415,250.00

3,566,559.00

Total Security to Polisyholders 8,216,813,00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

Distrist Secretary.

TENNIS SHOES and BOOTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD

ERED

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS :

3A, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.C

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

BRANDY ★

*IMPERIAL WHISKY”

(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.)

WHISKY, PALL MALL

PRICES

CO.

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WHISKY, JOHNNIE WALKER'S) OLD HIGHLAND. WHISKY, DO. WHITE LABRI- WHISKY, O. P. & CO.'S "SPECIAL

BLEND"

ON

APPLICATION.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes need Builders and Repairers of Ships Engines and Beilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsens Stoam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI:

Length on Kool-Blocks.

No.

THE

510 ft.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

24

JAN

350 ft.

No. 3

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom

Depth of Water

77-ft

63 ft. 88 N.

on Keel-BlockB

26 it. 24 ft. 34 #..

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MABU, 736 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE,

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Floating Docks, No. 1. 7,000 Tons, 460 Feet

No. 2 12,000 Tons

580 Fest

Breadth

56

66

#

H

Draft

26 14

>

"

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Floating Sheerlega, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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Hongkong, Can- ton, Macao and the Philippines,

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.

Alexandra Exilding.

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong,

Bm PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.G.

T. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

[61472

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. net 85.50 per cask ex Factory

In Bags. 250 lbe, net 33,45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK

7,00 mm

[8728

TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WENK DAYƐ.

7.30 am. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 a.m.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 13.45 pm....Every 15:

15 minutos. 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

1.15 p.m2 to

to 1.45 p.....Every 15 minutes.

145 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 3:00 p.m. Every 15 minutes.- 3.30 p.m. to 5.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARD.

8,45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

every hour.

BATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 3.15pm. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm

SUNDAYS.

8.00am to 9.00 am.....

- T 9.00 s.m. to 9.30 am....

· 15 minutes.--

mixtos. 9.30 am to 10.30am.

Dam...Every 15 minute, 10.30 am to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes. 1145 mm. to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.us....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 1.00 p Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes,

p.m. &9.00 p.m., 9.45 to NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p

11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arnagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vmax Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, --

General Managers.

[476 Hoagkong, let April, 1909.

COURVOISIER

JARNAC COGNAC

Maison Fondée 1828.

DISTILLERS OF FINE LIQUEUR BRANDIES SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS, HOTELS & RESTAURANTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Sola Agents Caldbeck Macgregor & Cr

1830

PEARSON'S HYCOL

CO-EFFICIENT 18/20.

The most Powerful Disinfectant in the World. Guaranteed 18/20 times more effective than Pure Carbolic Acid under Government Standard Test on Typhoid Germa. Certificate of Strength given to each buyer. Non-Poisonous and Non-Irritant to Human and Animal life. Non-Cofrasive, One Gallon will make 400 Gallons of Efficient Disinfectant. Ferfect Emulsion in Water.

PRICES:

$3.00 per 1 gall. Drum. $12.50 per 5 gall. Drum. $2.60 pw 1 gall. in Bulk.

Pearson's Saponified CRESOL

PRICES:

Co-Efficient 10; $1:95 per 1 gallon Drum.

»

5; $1.75 per 1 gallon Drum.

PORT WIND, DOURO SHERRY, LA TORRE SHERRY, AMOROSO

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THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY QUIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

TRY

WEISMANN'S

COFFEE

ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR PREMISES DAILY.

In lb. and 1 lb. Tins.

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BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER ST.,.Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE, No. 696.

BOOKS AT

38 The History of the Midland Railway, by E. E. Streton; 86.50 Redpoed to 30 Through Unknown Tibet, by Capt. M. S. Wellby; 89.50 Reduced to 40 Manual of the History of French Literature, by Ferdinand Bruni-

$7.50 terbj

Redpoed 41 Later Peeps at Parliament, by H. W. 26.50 Reduced to 42 Great Astronomers, by Sir Robert .. 25.50 Redaced to

Lucy:....

Ball:.....

43 Mountain Stream and Covert

Sketches of Country Life and Sport, by A Innes Shand; $8.00 Reduced to

44 From Gladiator to Persimmon,

"Sydenham Dixon"; $10.00 Reduced 45 The Sportswoman's Library, Edited by Francis E. Slaughter; 2 Vols.; $8.00 Reduced to 45 Amateur Theatricals, by C. Lang Neil; 3.00 Reduced to 47 Biographical Sketches of the Queens of England, by Mary Howitt; $10.00 Reduced to

REDUCED

83.00

5.00

PRICES:

48 The Eccentric Lard Ulverscroft, by

Frederic Breton; 82.75 Reduced to 81.00 49 World's Feople, by Julian Gordon; $2.75 Reduced to 50 Lepidus the Centurian, by Edward L. Arnold.. .. $2.75 Reduced to 51 A. Millionairo's Love Story, by Guy Boothby;......$2.75 Reduced to 52 To be Taken with Salt, by Pater McArthur $2.75 Rednood to 53 The Unwritten Commandment, by Maj. Woodgate; 32.75 Reduced to 3.50 54 Maud Ormond, by Norah Bagnall, $2.75 Reduced to

3.60

3.00

2.50

14

1:00

1,00

1,00

100

100

1.00

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND Ür-to-DATE...

Dining socommodation for 300 Persons. Wall Furnished Reception Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Realdents.

Electric Lifts to such Floor.

Electric Lighting and Fans, Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND No Extras,

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A. F. DAVIES, Manager

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

·A HIGH-CLASS HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Roome. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electrio Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, o, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

[.858

ORIENTAL HOTEL No. 2, QUEEN's Road CentrAL

A THOROUGHLY FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. CITUATED in the most-central position Large and Airy Rooms. Hot and Cold Water Baths. Gos and Electrio Tight, Cuisine entirely under European Supervision. Private Bar and Billiard Booms. Monthly Bates for Tifin and Dinner. Tertes moderātā.

FREDERICK REICHMANN, Proprietor and Manager, (late Manager of J, LYONS & Co. (Trocadero) fowling Caterers in London, and of the GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo).

TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDREṢS "COMPORT," Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

[$542

CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Famished Rooms, avery home comfort Fine View of the Harbour... Telephone, No. 690.

MRS. F. W. WATTS, Apply to--

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. [836 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

"BOA VISTA

(HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

HS Hotel is under European manage- and most strict supervision as te food, cleanliness and hygiens of the pisos.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirons for few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable, seccomodation for travellers

a visit to the historical-and picturesque-- - colony of

$2.75 Boduced to 1.00 PAYIDEO..

65 The Fate of Valioo, by Blondeville.

Burton ... 56 The Better Sort, by Heary James $2.75 Reduced to 57 The Literary Sense, by E. Nesbit;

$2.75 Reduced to

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (as. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.—-—--

to

го

5.00

1.00

4.00

-1.50

1.00

*

4.00

58 Domitia, by 8 Daring Gould; $2.75 Reduced to

[a27

1.00

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LONG HING & CO..

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL,

JUST UNPACKED :~~~~

FOLDING POCKET CAMERAS, fitted with GOERZ, ZEISS and ROSS LENSES, PREMO FILM and CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS and PLATE ACCESSORIES.

AT MODERATE PRICES. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUR.

THE EXTRA GYMKHANA MEETING Postponed from SATURDAY, the 6th instant, will be held TO-DAY (8ATURDAY), the 13th instant, commencing at 3.30 PM.

REGINALD F. C. MASTER,

Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

[918 Hongkong, 9th August, 1910.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

[910

HONGKONG SHANGHAI INTERPORT SWIMMING

GALA

AT SHANGHAI.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2 AND 3, 1910, Auk other Manufactures of Fluids for a Guarentes of the Germicidal Strengths of their products

THE HONGKONG SELECTION COM- én relation, to Pare Carbolic Acid) under the Standard Test on Typhoid Germs, and then cOS.

MEMBERS wishing to ruberrite for Sub-MITTEE invites all Candidates to Tarn the result with our HYCOL. This is the only way you can arrive at the Gem Killing /

scription Griffins for Daxt RACES are Practise in the V.B.C. Bath between 5 P.. Properties and at the true value of a Genuine Disinfectant Fluid.

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG,sted to Notify the Undersigned before and 7 F.M. Daily,

SATURDAY, 27th August, 1910. DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOUTH.CHINA and JAPAN

For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited

By Order,

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T. F. HOUGH.

Clerk of the Course, [865 Hongkong, 26th July, 1910,

FRANK LAMMERT, Hon. Secretary, Viatoris Recreation Club

[919 Hongkong, 9th August, 1910.

Cable Address*BOAVISTA"

For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGEE-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address—“ VICTORIA, SHAMERS."

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,

MACAO

HOTEL

MACA O Telegraphic address FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GHANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information sad Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

#1623)

WM. FARMER

Proprietor

GRACA & CO..

77, Des Yeux Boan.

Dealers in

ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS AND PICTORIAL POST CARDS. UST: Received a Selection of POSTAGE

STAMP CATALOGUE - FOR 1910. Picture and Printing Books, Novels, Postage Stamp Albums with Moveable Leaf, Puzzle Ports Carila, School and Shopping Bags, Dolls, Toys, Cigar, Cigarettes, dan da

Inspection Invited.