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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG

PRESS,

WEEKLY

With which is incorporated the

CHINAÖVERLAND TRADE REPOET

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$12 per annum, Postage to atty

art of the World 82.

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ESTABLISHED 1857

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The Supreme Achievement In Beef Concentration.

Infinitely auparior to Meat Extract

ör Best Ten

BOVAIL la supplied to the British Admiralty |and War Offer, the ladia Osion, and is used

In over 2,000 Hospitals.

By Armstow

Ble Majesty

No. 16,373..

我三十七百三千六萬一第日二十月九年二萩宜 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14т, 1910.

五拜霸世四十月十年十一百九千一英港香·

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TO PURCHASE

A

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WRITTEN

GUARANTEE.

NEW MODELS FOR 1910.

PRICE $378.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(Tameron 97),

NEW STOCK OF

FOOTBALL BOOTS FOOTBALLS. SHIN GUARDS. CRICKET BOOTS

CRICKET BATS AND BALLS. BATTING GLOVES.

W. K. GLOVES AND LEG GUARDS. HOCKEY STICKS

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO CLUBS.

WEISMANN'S

COFFEE

ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR PREMISES DAILY.

In lb. and 1 lb. Tins.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar

PAUL

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SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

ESTABLISHED 1864.

...

Marine Boiler Management,

Stromeyer

Questions and Answers in

Engineering

414

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LETTS'S DIARIES, 1911,

NAUTICAL ALMANACK, 1911. .

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... $10.50

Useful Arta and Handicrafts, by C. G.

Leland...

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Edition)

4.50

3.60

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2.25

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Chavasse's Advice to a Wife (New

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2.25

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A Fine Selection of Reprints from Old Masters.

80

Lawn Tennie, by W. Baddele

80

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The Danger Mark, by Robert W.

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1.75

The Mummy Moves, by Mary Gaant

1,75

CHINA MUTUAL

INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MOLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.

LE YUNG BU, Esq,,

J. H. MOMICHAIL, Es

C.F. BURKILL, E

J. A. WATTIE, EM, Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES,

8. B. NEILL, FJS

Secretary,

Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

Assurance Companies' Ants, England,

Insurance in Force

Income for Year

EN

...$37,955,885.00

Total Security to Pollopholders 8,216,913.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Alexandra. Building,

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspecter, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

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

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, 4.1.0, Western Unies, and Engineering Codes neol

Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers: Manufacturers of Contraflo Condenser, Stone's Manganese Brousa, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc, etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphie Addressļ; "DOCK” NAGASAKI.

Assete

District Manager.

***

1. F. HOUGH. Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

8,415,250.00

3.566,559.00

top, Macao. and the Philippines,

(No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2.

No. 3.

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§ REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

G1

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net

Length on Keel-Blocks,

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

510 ft.

77 ft.

Depth of Water 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 “QUBA-MARU,” 716′ tons and 12 knots spood, Es always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: * WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Docka

Lifting Poror

In Bags 250 lbs, zet

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.

General Managers.

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MAX. Length of Ship takon in

Breadth »- Draft

No. 1. 7,000 Тода.

450 Feet

No. 2

12,000 Tons.

580 Fest,

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COMPANY

Hongkong, 29th April, 1906.

TRAMWAYS' LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

PEAT

7.00a.m.

WERY DAYS.

7.30 am, to 10.00 sm....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1245 pm to 1.15 pm....Every 10 minutes.

1.15 pm to 1.45 pm....Every 1.45 pm. to 215

to 3.00

2.155.00

3.30 p

15 minutes.

10 minutes.

15 minafee. 10 minutes.

5.00pm. to 6

minutes.

NIGHT

CARS,

+46 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

bour. every

SATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 p.m. 8.00 am to 9.00am Every 15 minutes.

HISDAYS.

9.00 am to 9,30 am. Every 30 minutos. 9.30 am, to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 1100am, ...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon... Brary 15 minutes. 2.00 Noon to 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm. Every 15

6.00 pm Evary 10 mi 5.00 p.m. to

10 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CAES et 8.45 p.m. &9.00

P., 9.45 to 11.16 p.m., overy half hour,

at the

SPECIAL CARS by Arnes, Des

Company's Office, Alexandra

Faur Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managers** Honging, 1st April, 1909...

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

P. & O.

STEAM NAVIGATION ČO.

THIS

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 TO LONDON:

1132

1001

£48.8

APRIL 15TH.

APRIL 22ND.

1ST BALOON 71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETUEN. 2ND For Further Part culars, apply to

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PICTURES

AMERICAN PRINTS.

AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

JUST UNPACKAD :—

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FOLDING POCKET CAMERAS, atted with GOERZ,

ZEISS and BOSS LENSES, PREMO FILM and

PLATE CAMERAS, KODAKS, FILMS and

ACCESSORIES.

AT MODERATE PRICES. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

THE FIFTH MEETING of the Season will be held at HAPPY VALLEY, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 15th October, 1910, commencing at 3.30 P.M.

The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for

others than Members of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB OF GTMYHana Club.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

At the conclusion of the Easing the following Ponies will be put up for Auction:

"ELAMA CHLEY"·

"Jock SCOTT" (late "Palm Tree") "BUFUS"

"HINTON."

REGINALD F. C. MASTER,

Hon. Secretary and Treasurer,

(1166 Hongkong. 13th October, 1910,

"BEDFORD" RELIEF.

FUND.

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF

HE. SIE KENRY MAY, K.C.M.G., H.E. MAJ. GENERAL BROADWOOD, C.B,

COMMODORE EYRES, B.NĚ! AN ENTERTAINMENT

Will be hald

AT THE

CITY HALL, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 16TH, AND MONDAY, 17TH OCTOBER. Seats may be Booked at the ROBINSON PLANO CO.

Hongkong, 27th September, 1910, (1095

AN

EXHIBITION OF WORK

WILL BE HELD KY, TÊN 2ND BN. THE BUFFS,

IN THE

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NOTICE OF FIRM

8 UN SHING:

THE BUSINESS of the SUN SHING is LOW being carried on in co-partnership by the undersigned at the usual address, No. 90. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, and ME. LEUNG WING PO has been Appointed MAY MANAGER.

The Public are respectfully solicited to their Orders will be carefully and promptly continue their patrounge and confidence, and

carried out.

NG RON GI

TSI YUM CHL

SUM PAK MING.

FUNG HEUNG CHUN, CHAN BING HO,

CHEUNG YUNG CHAU, CHEUNG MAN HING, CHAN TSZ MUT, LEUNG HOK LAU. Hongkong, 11th October, 1910.

WANTED

WANTED.

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SMART and Plassant-Mannered BONNER for a First-Class Hutėl. Apply with references. Certificate of last discharge indispensable.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

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

Hesidents.

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fane. Telephones on every Floor. Every

CoL.fort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tes Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARORS MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

$357

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electris Fans (it

required).

Eleotris Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &o., 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 has recently been thoroughly

Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and is now lavariantly furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Gas and cotrie Light and Fans,

Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bare and Billiard Booms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner Special Rates for marriol families on- Application to

J. H. OXBERRY, Manager. FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Propriotor

(late Manager of J. H. Lross (Trocadero), Jeading Caterers in Londos, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "Comfort," Hongkong

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910...

BRAESIDE."

($542

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

Apply to Mss. F. W. WATTS,

**Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [036

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage THE

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those dentrous for

a few days rest and quiek.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying

A visit to the historical and picturesque

salony of

ca

Macao in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two

steamers (2.3. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give essy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address-" BOAVISTA,” For Teras, apply to

Bor D. 12, Cam of" Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 10th October, 1910,

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WANTED: January 1st,

TAURNISHED or UNFURNISHED

HOUSE Address

"HOUSE," Care of " Daily Presa" Offoo. [1159 Hongkong, 10th October, 1910.

DON'T DELAY CALLING!

a New Stock of the Latest Fashion- able Goods.

R. E. THEATRE. JUST UNPACKED,

WELLINGTON BARRACKS,

ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY, the 17th and 18th OCTOBER, 1910, Doors Open from 4 PM to 7.30 PM. on 17th and from 11 A.M. ts 6. P.M. on 18th, Some of the Work Exhibited will be marked for Sale.

No Charge will be made for Admission Hongkong, 10th October, 1910.

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Now Showing at Hoosain-Ali's Show Windows.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1910.

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAURE--Ms. H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address-" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN. SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONURSSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO Telegraphio address Faux, Macao.” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotala electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUDEN AND CHATES PROVIDED. Every information and Epecial stimation given

to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES,

WM, FARMER

Proprietor

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