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Hongkong Daily Press.

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No. 16,344. 我四十四百三千六萬一第 日七初月八年二室 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 107, 1910.

INTIMATIONS

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

AT

TRY

WEISMANN'S

COFFEE

ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR

PREMISES DAILY

In lb. and 1 lb. Tins.

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition $10.00 Small.......

6.00

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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, Engine and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Store's Manganese Bronzo, and Parsons Besim Turbines, sto, etc., etc.

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

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$10

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(No. 1

PER MONTH.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

7

No. 3

TIXING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

(Tazaraona 97).

NOW PROCEEDING

BARGAIN

IN

Length ou Keel-Blocke.

Breadth at Entrance

Depth of Water

on Bottom.

530 ft.

* ft.

on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft

350 ft.

53 ft.

24 ft.

714 ft.

88 ft.

34 ft.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.

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

AT KOBE-Telegraphis Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

SALE ing Power

DEPARTMENT

25 OFF USTAL PRICES.

PERCENT. Discount

LADIES'

S. MOUTRIE &

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LANE,

CO.. LIMITED.

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

CRAWFORD

CO.

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BREWER & CO., LTD.,

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. Jane's Fighting Ships for 1920

ANÁLESANDER MCLEOD, Big, Chairman.

G. STEPHARIUS, Esg.

Lan Yung 86, Baq,

3. H. MOMICHAN, Esq.

C. K. BURKILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIN, Esq, Managing Director.

A. J. Huenes, Esq., Secretary.

8.B. NEILL, F.LA; Astuary,

A strong British Corperation Registerod

mador Hongkong Ordinance and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Ingentos in Force

Assetz

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...$37,855,885.00 ...8,415.250.00 3,566,559.00 TotalSecurity to Policyholders 8,216,813.00

Income for Year

LEFFERTS KNOX, Eeg, Hongkong, Can.

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Eag

District Boozetary.

Alexandra Building.

and the

ton, Masas

Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq, Inspector, Hongkong,

Advisory Board, Hongkong.”

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

I. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

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| REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canka 375 lbs.net

In Bags 250 lbs, net

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managers.

728

COMPANY

DEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 ..

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERE DAYS.

7.30, to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes 11.30 am. to 12,45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12:45 pm to 1.15pm... Every 10 minutes.

1.45 p.m. to 2.15

10 minutes

1.15 pm to 1,42 minutos.

2.15 pm to 3.00 5.30 p.m. to

5.00

6.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm.... 151

MIGHT DAES.

8.45 p.m. & 9:00 pm, 9:45 to -11:15 p.m.

every hour. BATURDAYS.

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

The Stateman's Year Book, 1910.

Dogs and all about them, by Robert

Leighton

Dancing as it should be, by Edward

Scott

Routledge's Complete Letter Writer Special Map of Chinese Eupire and

Japan ...

J

11

Lying Lipe, by William Le Quer ..

... -$1.75 The Shadow of a Titan, by A. E-

Wedgwood...

The Cheerful Knave, by Keble Howard Rancher Cartaret, by Harold Bindloss..

1.76 19 1.75

1.75

The Spider, by Fergus Home Convict 4131, by Marie Leighton

1.75

1.76

The Stowaway, by Louis Tracy

1.75

Showing Recent Railway Concessions... $1.60 The Black Tulip, by Alex. Bamas, Pocket Map of the World

$0,20

80 The Three Musketeers, by Alex. Dumas

60

The Forty-five Ghardson, by Alex.

Pocket Map of Chinese Empire... Pocket Map of Asia...

B0

Dumas....

80

Route Chart of India and the East

The Queen's Necklace, by Alex. Damas The Man in the Iron Mask, by Alex.

80

Duma

Wayside and Woodland Tross, by

Edward Step

Ten Year's Later, Alex. Dumas

80 80

Maintenance of Health in the Tropics,

by Simpson...

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WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLDP BY G. K. CHESTERTON.

Floating Docks.

No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

No. 2

12,000 Tous

"

Mar. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Foot

-600 Best

56

66

H

Draft

22.

26

+

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

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

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JUST UNPACKED

FOLDING POCKET CAMERAS, Atted with GOERZ, ZEISS and RONS LENSES, PREMO FILM and

PLATE GAMERAS, ·KODAKS, FILMS And

ACCESSORIES.

AT MODERATE PRICEA. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

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1910

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining andommodation for 300 Persons, Well Farnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel ·

Besidents.

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans. Telophones on every Floor. Every Comfort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODEKATE, AND NO EXTRAS, #357

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roo". Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electrio Fran

—required).-

Electric Passenger Elevator each floor. Tabla D'Hôte at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

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ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriantly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most contral position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hat, Cell, soud Dhuna Baths, Gas and Electric Light and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lonage. Private and Publis BASK

Billiard Booze

CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN

and

PERMISION. Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNUH MEETS ALL STEAMERS, Monthly Hates for Tifin Mi Dinner, Special Raten for married families on *pplication to

J. H, OXBERRY,

Manager, FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

STEAM NAVIGATION CO. (late Marie, H. Irons (Trocadere,

8.S. MARMORA,”

(10,500 TONS.)

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

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON ~YIA HOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18, 1911,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO., STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT

TRADE MARK

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

OT

C. P. LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

& Co

REGIS

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS:

34 NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.G.

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. ($49.50 for 1 doa. Querie,

"IMPERIAL WHISKY'

$61.50 2., Pints.

BRANDY

$31.00.

1

$28.25

"

$25.00

15 minutes..

$19.75

minutes.

10 minutes

(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY

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$26.00

818.25

$24.50

$16.25

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

$24.75

PORT WINE, DOURO-

$18.00

SHERRY, LA TORRE

$20.50

Op.a.,

9.45 to

SHERRY, AMOROSO

$24.75

THESE PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE-DUTY.

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

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1476

RUMDAYS,

8.00 am to 1.00 am....Evory 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minuter. 9.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. ...Every 10 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m. 11.45 s.us to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m.

10 minutes 15 minutes.

1.00pm to 5.00p.m... Frary minute.

5.00 pm to 6.00p.m.

6.00p.m. to

to 7.00pm....Every 15 minutes, 7.00p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p

11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrnagement at the Company's Omos, Alexandre Buildings, Des Tour Read Central.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPFED TO

SIEMSSEN

HONGKONG AGENTS."

· MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON :---

APRIL 15TH APRIL 22ND.

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1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

£72.12

For Further Partieulsas, apply to-

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E. A. HEWETT,

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SAMPLE GRATIS

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& CO., LTD.

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Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

CO.,

30

POLO WHISKY.

CALDBECK,

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leading Caterers in London, and Grand CHIKETAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong

Hongkong, lat September, 1910.

'BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL...

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TANDING in its own granads with Tennis and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy ant Well Farnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 650.

Apply to-

MRS. F. W. WATTS, Breeds" 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [36

VICTORIA HOTEL

--SHAMEEN-CANTON.

MANAGEE-MR. H. HATNES.

| Telegraphis säärese—“ VICTÒRIA, SHAMBER."

SITUATED ON THE BriziaH CONCESSION

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MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address FAREER, Macao."

ÉIVATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDI Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHATEA PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention givan to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

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WM, FARNEL-

Proprietor

"BOA VISTA"

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

(CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage

mant and most, strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforia of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellers peyinga vitit to the historical and picturesque

of Maono.

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two steamers (an. fici An and Syi Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, nad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, spply to main

MACGREGOR & CO., an entir

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, A

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THE MANAGER