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FOR EUROPE Z AMERICA. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, do, and for FRIVATE RESIDENTS AT HE OUTFORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST.

in given in the

BONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHIFAŬVRELAND TRADE REPORT Bubscription, paid in advance,

$12 per annum. Postage to any

per

of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition -$10.00% Small...*... Agents in all the Foreign Bettlements, throughout the Faz East.

6.00

No. 16,386, HATID=TAR-0 1-BAMZET HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24rF, 1910. AĦE #URILTI-ILT-IN PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS

NEW

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(Ternone 91),

NEW STOCK OF

DR. JAEGER'S

WEATERS

PIANOS

ON HIRE

СОАТ

AND

THE NEW

SWEATERS

IN

WHITE AND COLOURED.

CRICKET BOOTS

$10 PER MONTH.

TUNING AND REGULAR

LANE,

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE,

BELTS AND MUFFLERS.

CRAWFORD

TELEPHONE No. 75.

V. O. S.

WHISKY

As Supplied to the House of Lords,

The House of Commons, and to the Houses

of Parliament, Canada,

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

ت

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

RUDYARD KIPLINO'S Novels at

$1.75 ELCH:

Many Inventions

CO.

Traffics and Discoveries.

Boldiers Three and Other Storian.

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Life's Handicap.

Kim.

The Light that Failed,

WELLINGTON TYPEWRITER $135.00 New Supply of this Machine

Just Arrived,

Weo Willie Winkio, Under the Deodars, & COMMERCIAL MANILA ENVELOPES

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

Stalky & Co.

The Naulshka.

Actions and Roactions.

The Day's Work.

.From Sea to Sea; 2 Volumes.

S. MOUTRIE &

TRADE MARK

[634-1

C. P. & Co

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

CO., LIMITED.

REGIS

RED

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS :

JA, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.C.

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

$49.50 for 1 diz. Quarte, - $61,50, 2,

BRANDY ✰✰✰✰

典

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ÁLEXANDER MoLso», Esq., Chairman,

C. STEPHARIUS, Ean.

LEN YUNG Su, Esq.

J. H. MOMICHAEL Esq.

C. B. BUSKILL, Esq.

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

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary,

8. B. NEILL, FIA, Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Aiguranes Companies" Acts, England.

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

8,415,250.00

Income for Year

3,566,559.00

TotalSecurity to Policyholars 6,316,813.00. LEFFERTS KNOX, Eg, Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Soorstary.

Alexandra Building,

ton, Masso and the Philippines.

CLLAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

BIR PAUL CHATER, KT., O.M.G.

1, F, HOUGH, Esq.

J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

IMPERIAL WHISKY”

(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY

SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.) WHISKY, PALL MALL

PORT WINE, INVALIDS PORT WINE, DOURO- SHERRY, LA TORRE

[a1472

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net,

In Bags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Hangkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK

7.00 5.m.

TEAMWAYS

·LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYS.

(728

COMPANY

7.30 am to 10.00 .... Every 10 minutes, 10.00 mm. to 11.00 a.m.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 12 45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m...Evory 15 minutos. 1.45pm to 2.15 p... Every 10 minutes,

p.....Every 216 p.m. to 3.00p.m.... 15 minutes, 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS

6.45 pin. & 9.00 pm, 9

9.45 to 11.15 p...

every hour. SATUEDATH.

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. ad 11.45 p.m.

be: 8.00 1.m. to

BUNDAYS.

15 minutes.

9.00 am to 0 minuta.

0a.m. to 10:30a.m. Every 9.30

15 minuten. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m... Every 10 minutes. 11.45 s.m. ta 12.00 Nocn. Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noonto 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m. Every 10 minutes.

7.00 tu ...very 15 minutes. 700 to 8:00p.m... Every 10 minutes,

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

11.15

kalf hour. p.m., SPECIAL CARB by armagement at the Company's Office, Alemadra Buildings, 'Des Tux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managersž Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

every

645]

Pints.

$31.00

$28.25,

$25.00

$19.75

WHISKY, JOHNNIE WALKER'S) OLD HIGHLAND, WHITE LABEL, WHISKY, DO. SPECIAL, RED WHISKY, C. P. & 0078 SPECIAL

BLEND"

$26.00

$18.25

$24.50

$10.25

$24.75

$18.00

$20.50

$24.75

CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS..

SHERRY,

AMOROSO

THESE PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF DUTY. THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

:

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

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafo Condenser, Stone's Manganesa Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., etc. ·

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Addrem: "DOCK” NAGASAKI.

3 Dry Docks, No. 2

No. 1

No. 3

HI

***

Length on

Breadth at Entranco

Koel-Blocks.

on Bottom.

510 ft.

77 ft.

360 ft.

53 ft.

714 ft.

88.ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

26. ft. 24: fi 34.

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

The Ealvage Steamer "QURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knote speed, is always rendy at short notice.

AT KOBE :-Telegraphic Address": "WADADOCK,” KOBE,

Lifting Power

++

Max. Length of Ship taken lá✨

Breadth

Floating Docks. -No. 1- 7,000 Tons. 460 Foot,

56

· No. 1 12,000 Tons,

580 Fest.

66

Dmit

22

T

F

21

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

(689

.476

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

per 1,000 $2,00

New Stock Just Arrived,

SINGER FOUNTAIN PEN

Self-filing) 35.00

SINGER STYLOGRAPHIC PEN

(Self-Elling) $3.50

BUDYARD KIPLING'S POEMS AT 81.75 EACH:

TYPEWRITER RIBBONS

To suit any Machine,

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The Seven Sea. -

The Fire Nations.. Barrack Room Ballads.

Departmental Ditties.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JUST UNFLOKED

$2.25

FOLDING POCKET CAMERAB, fitted - with GOERZ,

ZEISS and ROSS LENSES, PREMO FILM and

PLATE CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS and

ACCESSORIES.

AT MODERATE PRICES. DEVELOFING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY,

P. &. O.

[910

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIEST-CLASS AND_Up-to-Dath.

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

Residents

Electric Lifts to each Floor.

Electric

Lighting and Fans,

Telephonse on every Floor.

Every Comfort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron is attendance,

CHARGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAS, #351

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS KOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Room Private Bar and Billard-Rocms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electric Fansi (3

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte st separate tables. For Torms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER. [+858

ORIENTAL HOTEL

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

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

THIS HOTEL Ins recently been thoroughly

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Inxuriantly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Batha, Gas and Electric Light and Fans, Large. and Comfortable Lounge, Privato and Pablle Вага and Billiard Ro

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

J. H. OXBERRY

Manager.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

-Propristor

(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocadere), leading Caterers in London, and GBAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197,

TELEGRAPHIC ANDERSS "COMFORT," Hongkong.

STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

S.S.

"MARMORA,” (10,500 TONS.)

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

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 TÖFLONDON ja...

1001!

APRIL 15TH.

APRIL 22ND.

IST SALOON €71.10 SINGLE; €106 14 RETURN. 2ND

£18.8

For Further Fardianlar, apply te

TRY

WEISMANN'S

£ 72.13

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

COFFEE

ROASTED AND GROUND ON

PREMISES DAILY.

In a

lb, and 1 lb. Tins.

H.M.S. BEDFORD" RELIEF

AN.

FUND.

· ENTERTAINMENT,

In Aid of the above will be held

AT THE

CITY HALL,

ON THE EVENINGS OF- THE 15TH AND 17TH OCTOBER, 1910.

Farther particulars will be announced later, Hongkong, 22nd September, 1910. (1095

NOTICE.

"BRAESIDE.”

[a542

PRIVATE HOTEL.

·CTANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Largo Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mas. F. W. VATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rond. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. *[136

VICTORIA

HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGORE-ME. H. HAYNES.

Talographic address—“ VICTORIA, SHAMENF.” SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address "FARMER, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, pud under

experienced European Supervisin GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. BEASONABLE RATES.

1004).

OUR

[846

WM. FARMER

Proprietor

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH"

THE

CHINA), MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage

ment and most atriot expervision is to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place,

“All comforts of a home. ——

A most pleasant retreat for three desiron for our a few days rest and quiet.

WE beg to inform our Lady

Customers that Establishment will be CLOSED at 5.30 P.M. every day, commencing from 5th September, for One Month only, owing to our FASTING HOLIDAYS.

HOOSAIN-ALL & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 5th September, 1910. [707

paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Maran

Comfortable accommotion for travellers

Macso is

is 40 miles sonth-west of Hongkong Two steamers (as. Su An and Sus Tah dally to and from Hongkong, nad two steamers to and

froma Canton, give easy communication, with both these centres. *

Cable Address"EOAVISTA.”

For Terms, apply to 62137

THE MANAGER