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HONGKONG” WESELY

PRESS,

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1837

No.16,346, 六十四百三千六萬一第 日十初月八年二宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1910.

INTIMATIONS

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

AT

$10 PER MONTH.

Tuxive and. Begular

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

Ea34-1

ניו

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

{(UMLUPKONR 97).

SPECIAL

VALUE

IN

TAN ENGLISH

MADE

BOOTS AND SHOES

"OAKMORE" BRAND

$5.00 and $6.00 PER PAIR.

CRAWFORD & CO.

LANE,

J=28

3 Dry Docka No. 2

(No. 1

(No..3

...

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 #

Breadth at Entrance

en Bottom...

Depth of Water

77 the

... 350 ft 714 th

53. It

88 ft

on Keal-Blocks,

26.6. 24 ft. 34 ft

S. MOUTRIE &

CO.. LIMITED.

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD.,

' HEAD. OFFICE, SHANGHAL

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

Aizzaspas Molnos, Esq. Chairman. O. STERRARIUS, Esq.

LA YURG Bo, Esq.

.... J. H. MOMIOHkmo, Esq.

C. B. BURKILL, Beq

JUA. WATTER, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. HuGRES, Esq., Becretary,

8. B. NEILL, FIA, Actuary,

A strong British Corporation Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and under Lille Astursnes Companies' Asia, England.

Insurance in Force....

Ametu

TotalSecurity to Policyholders 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,) Hongkong, Can-

Distriot Manager.

B. F. TAFE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Alexandra Building.

and the

O. LAWDER, Eng., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

BIE PAUL CHATER, KT, CM,G.

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, E3⁄4.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AI, A.,E.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Bepairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Store's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc, etc., ete.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphie Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI.

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Stommer "OURA-MARU,” 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ́ready at short notice. -

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Lifting Power

The Salvage Steamer "ARINA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons..

The Floating Sheeriage, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

Income for yo

Your

$37,855,885.00

The

8,415,250.00 3.566,559.00

ton, Maong

Philippines.

[1472

| REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT

GREE

v

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cakes 375 lbs. not

In Bags 250 iba, zat

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

56

#+

Floating Docks No. 1.

· No. 2 7,000 Tons

12,000 Tons 460 Feet.

580- Feat. 66 124

Draft

26

"1

M

11

1689

TRY

COFFEE

WEISMANN'S

ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR

PREMISES DAILY.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

[ 728

In lb. and I lb. Tins.

COMPANY

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAK8.

7:30 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes.

10.00 km. to 11.00 sm....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12:45 pm....Every 15 minutes.

1245 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10

1.15 pm to

1.45 p.m. to

2.16 p.m. to 3.00

3.30 pm to 5.00

10 minuten.

5.00 pm to 8.00 Fery 15 minutes,

8.45 p.m. & 9.00

SIGHT CARS,

10 minutes

0p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. every hour.

Mom wwwhN SATURDAYE, AND

Eats Cars at 3.15 p.m.2 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.

BUNDATË, bag 8.00 am to 9.00 8.0 9.00 am to 9.30very 15 minutes.

30 minutos. 330 am to 10.30 am. Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 sim....Every 10 miantos. 1145am to 12.00 Noon,, Every 15 minutes 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00pm. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6,00pm...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00pm Bry

15 ninte 7.00 pana te 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes,

CARS at 345 p.m. &9.00 pm, NIGHT

9:45 to 11.15 p.m., every hall hour. SPECIAL CARE, by anagement at the Company's Office, Alexsandrs Buildings, Des Vous Road Central.

IS

**JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON, Hongkong, Irt April, 1909.

General Managers.

P.

&

0.

[846

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

THIS

S.S. MARMORA,'

(10,500 TONS.)

CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, R.N«E.

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18ra, 1911, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT 1---

MARSEILLUS LONDON

FARES TO LONDON ——

10017

APRIL 15TH.

APRIL 22ND.

18T SALOON, £71.10 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

For Further Particular, apply to-

£ 72.12

14

E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT,

TELEPHONE No. 75.

30

ON BALE.

THE-

DIRECTORY & CHRONIOLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition $10.00 Small...

6.00

Agents in all the Foreiga Bettlements throughout the Far East

我三十月九年十一百九子一共推番 PRICE 8 PER MONTH.

POLO

WHISKY.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

"WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD

TABLES

MANUFACTURED BY

C. LAZARUS &

CO.,

ARE

KNOWN THROUGHOUT

INDIA.

[a747-2

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JUST UNPACKED

FOLDING POCKET CAMERAS, fitted with GOERZ,

ZEISS and ROSS LENSES, PREMO FILM and

PLATE CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS and

ACCESSORIES ..

ÅT MODERATE · PRICES. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE ROYAL,

HONGKONG, Lessee.........M®. WARWICK MAJOR, WARWICK MAJOR'S COMEDY 00. Including MISS CEÒRCIE CORLASS, TONIGHT AT 9 O'CLOCK, THE GREAT GERMAN STUDENT PLAY BY WILHELM MEYER FORSTER,

...

OLD HEIDELBERG "

(ALT HEIDELBERG)

As played with enormous success for over two years at the St. James' Theatre, London. Miss GEORGIE CORLASS 18“ KATHIE”

For this production special scenery will be used (painted from Photographs taken at Heidelberg), and the Company will be assisted in the Student's Scones by number of the mcst prominent smateam in Hongkong.

SPECIAL INCIDENTAL MUSIC:

TO-MORROW, AT 9 PM. --- CHARLES HAWTEST'S PHENOMENAİLY

STOCKSSFUL FARCICAL COMEDY, “THE PRIVATE SECRETARY”

BOOK EARLY

POPULAR PRICES

83, 82 & $1. Plans at MOUTRIE'S.

[1034

WANTED

WANTED all kinds of GUTS

CHIN especially

HOG QABINGS.

Agents also may communicate to

SEIGMUND COHN, HAMBURG 15,

993]

WANTED.

(Germany).

INTIMATIONS

VICTORIA.

[910

RECREATION

CLUB.

THE ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS will take place in the CLUB BATH, on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th inst. The HALF. MILE, to be swam in the open, is for the CHAMPIONSHIP of the Colony, Entries close on the 17th inst. Entry Forms obtainable from the Steward.

FRANK LAMMERT, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 12th September, 1910. [1044.

SOCIETE

DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES DU TONKIN.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that à N First Call of Dollars Tou HAIPHONG CURRENCY Dollars Ten (810) and Conte Twenty-fire (10.25) HONGKONG CURRENCY, per Share will be made on the Preferred Shares of the above Company on the 1st October, 1910.

Payment must be made to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, The BANQUE DE L' INDO-CHINE, or to the INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION between SATURDAY, the Lat, and SATUR. DAX, the 8th October, 1910.

The Provisional Certificates may be sent in

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining Bocommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Roome. Private Bar and Hilliard Room for Hebek

Residents.

Electric Lifts to sock Floor, Electric Lighting and Fane, Telephones on every Floor, Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Ten Booms,

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendanos,

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO ETRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Managers

351

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted: Electric Fane fit

required).

Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor. /Tablo D'Hôte at separate tables.

For Terms, &, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

[859

ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIEST CLASS AND UP-10-DATE HOTEL. ENTIBBLY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

THIS

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriantly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Largo and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Bathe, Gas and Electric Light and Faps, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Pable Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Sanitary Arrangements of the latent, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dianer. Special Rates for married families on application to

J. H. OXBERRY,

Manager.

FREDERICK BEICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. Lross (Troondare), leading Caterere in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong,

Hongkong, Lat September, 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

[ 542

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Booms, every home confert

e View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to

MES. F. W. WATTS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1997. [=36

VICTORIA HOTEL

·SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER--MR. H. HATNIA, Telegraphic address-" Vicronza, SHAMIER.”” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

Down MACAO Telegraphio address FARMER, MAÇÃO,” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRABER Both Hotels electrically lighted, and näder' experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAINS PROVIDED,

Information and Special attention given

Every

to Messrs. Lowe, BINGHAM & MATTHEW), St. George's Building, for endorsement after 1004) payment has been made, on surrender of the Bankers Receipts. Interest at the rate of 7 per cent, per sanum 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, let Beptember, 1910.

NOTICE.

(1009

"E beg to inform our Lady Customers that our Establishment will be CLOSED at 5.30 PM. every day, commencing from 5th September, for One Month

HOLIDAYS.

BOARD and EEBIDENCE for Young only owing to our FASTING

(19), from Middle of November.

Peak or Higher Level.

Please apply ** NOVEMBER,"

Care of "Daily Press" Offee. Hongkong, 12th September, 1910. 1043

"HooSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 5th September, 1910: 1707

to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER

Proprietor

'BOA VISTA'

(HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

THE

CHINA) MACAO.

HE Hotel is ander Paropean manage ment and most strict supervision no to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a houis,

most pleasant retreat for those desirous for few day, best and quiet. Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque

calony

of W

Macao i 40 miles south-west of Hongkong and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres

Cable Addres3=~** BOAVISTA.” For Texaw, apply to [213]

Two winners (as. Sus An and Sui Tai) daily to

THE MANAGE