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COS EUROPE & "AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALxa, ko, and for PRIVATH BASIDENTS AT HI OUTPOETS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWB OF THE FAR EAST in given in the HONGKONG. WEEKLY

PRESS,

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

Jane's Fighting Ships for 1910 ... The Stateman's Tear Book, 1910... Dogs and all about them, by Robert

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Dancing as it should be by Edward

Boott

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S. MOUTRIE &

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25 PER

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LANE,

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MOLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

0. STEPHARIVS,

Eleg

Yoo Eu Đại

J. H. MOMICHANE, 209,

6. R. BUBKILL, Esq.

13. A. WATHES,

J. HUGHES,

8. B. Naging Director.

F.

Beoretary Actuary

A strong British Corporation Registered

Under Hongkong Ordinanose and under Lifa

Assurance Čompanies' Acts, Engiand.

Insurance in Foros Aneta

Income for Year

37,355,885.00

*

+24

8,415,250.00

.... 3,566,559.00

Tobal Security to Policyholders 8,216813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq,

District Manager.

3. W. TAPE, E

District Secretary.

Hongkong, Can- ton, Mono

.and the.

Philippines.

Alexandra Building.

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

St2 PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.G.

T. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

{a1472

| BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

GRE

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cask 375 lbs.net

In Bags 250 Ibs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,

PEAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY

CENT. DISCOUNT OFF USUAL PRICES.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS And Up-to-DaTIME,

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons, Well Furnished Reception Room

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Motst

Reddants.

Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electric

Telephonating and Fans.

On every Floor,

Every Comfort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms,

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHANGES MODERATE, AND NO. EXTRAS.

$0.80

80 The Three Musketeers, by Alər. Duinss

80

80

12

The Forty-five Guardaman, by Alər.

Dumas...

80

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80

743

The Man in the Iron Maik, by Alex.

Dumaa...

The Queen's Necklace, by Alex, Damas

80

80

80

Wayde and Woodland Trees, by

Edward Step

Maintenance of Health in the Tropies,

by Shopson...

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TENNIS

HOCKEY

FOOTBALL

GOLF

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CROQUET, ETC., ETC.

CRAWFORD & CO.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

JUST UNPACKED ****

FOLDING POCKET CAMERAS, fitted with GOEEZ,

ZEISS and ROSS LENSES, PREMO FILM and

PLATE CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS

ACCESSORIES.

and

#

AT MODERATE PRICES. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY,

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used.

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Broute, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, sto, etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI:-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI.

No. 1

No. 3

Length on Breadth at Entranco

Keel-Blooks.

on Bottom,

510 ft.

77 ft.

350 ft.

53 ft.

Depth of Water en Keel-Blocks.

25 ft *24 ft.

714 it.

88 ft.

34 FL

3 Dry Docks No. 2

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons, The Balvage Steamer "OURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knot's speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

3 338

Ten Year's Later, Alex. Duman

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD! BY G. K. CHESTERTON.

SPORTS!!

SEE OUR GOODS

BEFORE

PURCHASING

ELSEWHERE.

PRICES MODERATE.

WRITE FOR CATALOGUE.

A. F. DAVIES, Manager

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

"A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-RocTMLB, Private Bar and Billiard-Rocms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. -Table-D'Hôte at separate table.**

For Terme, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER

[6856

ORIENTAL HOTEL

Ko. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, ENTIRELT UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriantly furnished up-to-date in every situated in most central position.

respect,

JOHN ROBERTS & CO.,LD., Alina Laste Hot, Coral and Power

SPORTS GOODS MANUFACTURERS, BOMBAY.

TELEGRAMS: BILLIARDS," BOMBAY.

"SHACKELL”

[1134.3

"SEAL" RED PRINTING INK

IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST HÆD ON THE MARKET. SAMPLE GRATIS

SHACKELL EDWARDS

& CO., LTD.

PRINTING INK MAKERS. ESTABLISHED 1786.

HEAD OFFICE:-5, RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.O

Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.

P. & O.

[939

Baths, Gas and Electrio Light and Fans, Large and Comfortable Larange, Private and Public

Bars And Billiard Rooms, CUISINE

ENTIRELY UNDER

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

J. H. OXBERRY, Manager.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. Lross (Trocadero), lending Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TREMPHONY No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDERS "COMFORT," Hongkong

Hongkong, at September, 1910.

'BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

(1542

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis

STAX

and Croquet Law, Large Airy and Well Furnished Booms, every home comfort Fins View of the Harbour,

Telephons, No. 690,

Apply to Mao. F. W. WATTS,

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

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STEAM NAVIGATION CO. VICTORIA HOTEL

TE

8.S. MARMORA.”

(10,500 TONS.)

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

THIS THROUGH MALL 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:-

Lifting Power

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

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Feet.

No. 2 12,000 Tons 580. Fest,

J

»

Draft

56 222

€6

26

性

MARSEILLES LONDON

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

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FARES TO LONDON -

10 minutes

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

7.00 17.30 to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 1000 km. to 11:00 am....Every 15 minutes. 1130 mm. to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1245 pm to 115 pm. Every 10 minutes, t115 pm t to 1.4

1.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 145 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 115 p.m. to

5.00 p.m. to

15 minutes.

3.30 TAAT IN minutes.

SIGHT CARS. overy & hour,

8.45 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 1115 p.m.

BATURDATE.

Kuten Carn at 3.15 p.m.

11:30p.m. and 11.45pm. SUNDAYS.

8.00 am to 9.00 a...

...Every 15 minutes,

9.00 am to 9:30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minuten. 10.30 mm. to 11,00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minute. 12.00 Noen to 1.00 pm.

10 minutes. 100p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6:00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m...

Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. te

to 9.00

p.m....Every 10 minutes.

pm. &9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arruagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Your Hand Central.

NIGHT CAES at 8.45 p

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909,

'476

TRY

وم

WEISMANN'S COFFEE

ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR

PREMISES DAILY.

APRIL 15TH.

·APRIL, 22ND.

1st SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

£72.12

£48.8

For Further Partionlars, apply to-

10017

BOXING!

AT THE

CITY HALL.

TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), 3RD

MAIN EVENT

¢

SETT.

BILL LEWIS BATTLING SIMMS,

25 Three Minute Bounds

4 Pralimmaries.

.35

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT..

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

THE EIGHTEENTH HALF YEARLY

DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE

SHAMDEN CANTON MANAGER-HE. H. HATNES.

Telegraphis address “VIOTORIA, BƐammen.” SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphis address---” FARMER, Macao,” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels efsetrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHA198 PROVIDED. Every information and Special affantion give to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.

=1004]

WM. FARMER

Proprietor

'BOA VISTA “

(HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA).

MACAO.

He Hotel is under European manage

Tment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the pisos.

All comforts of s home.

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

DEBENTURES (1896 issue) of the Hongkong

Comfortable accommotion for traveller Club, Payable on FRIDAY, the 30th Sept, paying a visit to the historical and picturesque 1910, will be held at the Club House at 11 o'clock octony of Macao. A 35., SATURDAY, the 17th September,Two steamers (ss. Sui An and Sui Táz) dally te

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

for Purse of $1,000.

1910.

In lb. and 1 lb. Tins.

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Bookings and Plans at ROBINSON PLANO the Drawing. Co., LTD.

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

1989

By Order,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

JAMES CRAIK,.

Cable Addreen—“Boavista.” Secretary

For Teraus, apply to [1096: [#213].

THE MANAGER