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(FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, India, Austrazza, ko, and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT H

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A Comprehensive and Complata Rocord of tho

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

'With which is incorporated the CHINAÖVERLAND TRADE HEPORT Suteeription, pald in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

BOVRIL

The Supreme Achievement in Boef Concentration.

fefinitely superior to Ment Extract er Beef Tea.

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INTIMATIONS

CALL

AT

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

"MOUTRIES

TO PURCHASE

"MOUTRIE "

PIANO N

FIVE YEARS'

WRITTEN

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C. Wostern Union, and Engineering Codes" uend Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Bollers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrada Condensar, Stone's Manganeso Bronze, and Parsons' Bteam Turbines, etc, etc, etc.

AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphic Addrem: “DOCK” NAGASAKI.

No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2

...

No. 3

Length on Keel Blocks.

610 IL

350 ft

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

TI ft.

53 ft

€3 it.

1 Fatent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks,

26 ft. 24. ft. 34 ft.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA MARU 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always . ready at short notice.

AT KOBE :--Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Docks,

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Bhip taken in

No. 1. 7,000 Tous. 460 Foot.

No. 2. 12,000 Tons

580 Fest,

GUARANTEE,

Breadth

56

66

13

"

虾

Draft

26.

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NEW MODELS FOR 1910.

PRICE $378.

The Halvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pumping capocity per hour 2,000 tona, The Floating Shoorloga, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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號二月九年十一百九千一英港香

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WEISMANN'S

COFFEE

ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR PREMISES DAILY.

In lb. and 1 lb. Tins.

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

Jane's Fighting Ships for 1910 The Stateman's Year Book, 1910...

Dogs and all about them, by Robert

Leighton

Dancing as it should be, by Edward

Spott

Routledge's Complete Letter Writer

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HONGKONG HOTEL

FreeT-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Rooms..... Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Elletrio Lighting and Fans, Telephonen on every Floor.

Ladies'

Comfort

Afternoon Tea Room,

Ladies Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendan

CRAEGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Ecovis. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans 6

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Lying Lipa, by William Le Quez The Shadow of a Titan, by A. E.

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so The Three Musketeers, by Alex. Dumas

80

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The Forty-five Guardaman, by Alex.

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Special Map of Chinoso Empire and

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Packet Map of Chinese Empire

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INSURANCE CO., LD,

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MOLron, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.

3. E. McMзCHARK, Esq.

C. E. BUBKILL, B

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B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Hongkong, Can- ton, Micso and the Philippines.

Alexander Building.

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

Bm PAUL CHATER, K7., C.M.G.

T. F. HOUGH, Esq.

0. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

COURVOISIER

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Maison Fondée 1828.

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

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PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cask 375 lbs. het

In Bage 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK TEAMWAYS

7.00 s.m.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

NOW PROCEEDING

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IN

$30

SALE

LADIES' DEPARTMENT

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PER CENT DISCOUNT

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COMPANY

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every 2 hour, MATURDAY Extes Cam at 5.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 pm.

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- JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Bangkang, 1st Apel, 1909.

General Managers.".

OFF USUAL PRICES.

CRAWFORD

P. & O.

Route Chart of India and the East

Wayside and Woodland Tross, by

"Edward Step.

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No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD?

BY G. 'K. CHESTERTON.

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ZEISS and BOSS . LENSES, PREMO FILM and

PLATE CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS and

ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING

INTIMATIONS

BOXIN GI

AT THE

CITY HALL.

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), Zap Burt. MAIN BYRET:

BILL LEWIS v. BATTLING SIMMS, 25 Three Minute Rounds

for a Purse of $1,000.

4. Preliminaries. Bookings and Plans at ROBINSON, PIANO Co., LTD.

PROMOTES, R. H. WHITTAKER. Hongkong, 29th August, 1910.

1989

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LTD.

FOB

NOTICE.

10B the purpose of renewing some parts of the hauling machinery the Service of

AT MODERATE PRICES. AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY

WE

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

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WE HAVE Authorised ME. H. K. ERANI to Sign our Firm from the 27th inst

N. MODY & Co. Hongkong, 30th August, 1910.

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THE HONGKONG CIVIL SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, LTD.

"T IS HEREBY NOMFIED that Ma.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN HANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and in now luxuriantly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Largo and Airy Ross, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Gas and Electric Light and Fans, Large and Comfortable Barz

Rooms,

Pablo and Billie, Private and

CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Banitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Bates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to

J. H. OXBERRY, -Manager. FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

Gato Manager of J. H. LYONG (Trocadero), leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197..

TELEGRAPHIC ADDELSS "COMFORT," Hongkong

Hongkong, lat September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL

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

ID. B. VINCENT is appointed Massger Apply to

of the above Society's Store.from This Date in place of MR. H. S. MARKHAM.

A. CHAPMAN,

Chairman of Director. Hongkong, 29th August, 1910,

MES. F. W. VATTE, "Brasside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907,

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"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH.

CHINA). MACAO.

SOCIETE DES PULPES

PAPETERIES DU TONKIN, Not Call of Dollars Tem

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a ($10) HAIPHONG CURRENCY Dollars Ten

Share will be made on the

CO. Care will be Serpended from BP.M., on BATUE. and Conté Trenty-fire (01035) HONGKONG TG Botol in under European manage

| DAY, the 10th inst, till 8 A.M. on MONDAY, CURRENCY, Phe store Company on the food, gloanlinses and hygiene of the place.

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STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S.

MARMORA,”

(10,500 Тока.)

CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, B.N.E

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18TH, 1911, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT ---

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON:→

1476

10017

APRIL 15TH.

APRIL 2ND.

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; 2:0614 RETURN. 2ND

£48.9

For Further Particulars, apply to—--

£72.12

A. HEWETT,

12th inst.

JOHN D. HUMPHEBYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910. (1007

HONGKONG CLUD.

NOTICE

THE EIGHTEENTH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES (1896 issue) of the Hongkong Club, Payable on FRIDAY, the 30th Sept., 1910, will be held at the Club House at 11 o'clock AM, on SATURDAY, the 17th September,

1910,

Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.

By Under,

JAMES CRAIK, Secretary Hongkong, 1st September, 1910. 1006

NOTICE

HAVE This Day BUKOVED TECHST to No. 6, DES VEUX ROAD, FIRST FLOOR, from 41, Wyndham Street.

HM. H, NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 27th August, 1910."

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TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

FTER This Pate, I shall be no longer Responsible for the Debts of my Wile, MART WILKS.

G. WILKS. Naval Yard Police. Hongkong, 31st August, 1910. [998

Preferred Shares of 1st Cetober, 1910.

Payment must be made to the HonaEONG and Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION, The BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, or to the

ment and most strict supervision as to

All comforts of home.

A mont pleseant retreat for those desirous for a few days 26st and quiet.

Comfortable sccommodation for travellers

of Macao.

visit to the historical and picturesque

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION between SATURDAY, the 1st, and SATUR-olany DAY, the 8th October, 1910.

Masso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong

Cable Address“ Boavista,” For Terms, apply to __213]

The Provisional Certificates may be sent in Two steamers (sa, Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to to Messrs. Lows, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and St. George's Building, for endorsement after from Canton, give easy communication with Bankers Eeceipts. Interest at the rate of 7 payment has been made, on surrender of the both these centres.

per cent, per annum will be charged on all unpaid calls after the 8th October, 1910.

For the Board of Directors,

T. F. HOUGH, Chairman, Hongkong General Purposes Committee. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910. (1009

GENTLEMEN : WE HAVE

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMBEN-CANTON,

MANAGER-Mx. H. HATNES.

SOMETHING TO SUIT YOU! | Telegraphic szidroda......“ VIUTOSIA, SHÁKMAN,”

Beat

UST UNPACKED A FINE STOCK of Gentlemen's HOSE (SOCKS) assorted Bhade and Designs, also HOSE GARTERS, BRACES, SCARF PINS, STUD and SLEEVE HUTTONS.

of PEARL BUTTONS, WAIST COATS and COATS, BANUY NECK LIES and SCARFS, DRESSTIES, Black and White, HANDKERCHIEFS, PLAIN and HEM SHITCH, COTTON and LINEN, DRESS- ING HAIR BRUSHES and COMBS,

&o.

HOOSAIN-ALI & CO.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 18th July, 1910,

1707

ECTUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address "FARNEE, MACAO.” BIRUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention give

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to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.

WH. FARMEE

Proprietor