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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRAïna, do,, and for .......I'RIVATE, EXSIDENTS AT H

QUTTOETS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HUNGHONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the

CHIKAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT

Bubscription, paid in advanOD

$12 per annum. Postage to any!

part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONIOLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition

STAB)...

Agents in all the

$10.00 6.00

Foreign

Settlements throughout the Far

East.

数十八百三千六萬一第

日十二月九年二宜 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22ND, 1910.

六拜望

二月十年十一百九千一英港香

CUTLER, PALMER & CO., TRADE MARK

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD C. P.

& Co

No. 16,380.

INTIMATIONS

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

AT

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes need Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., eta, eta.

AT NAGASAKI -Telegraphio Address; "DOCK" NAGASAKI,

No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3

...

Length on Keel Blocks.

510 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77 ft

53 ft

88 ft

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocke

26 ft. 24 ft. 34 ft

REGIS

TERED

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS:

3A, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.C

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

BRANDY ★★★★

PRICE $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

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

Residents.

Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor,

Every Caufort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Clook Booms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES. MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, #351

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

350. It 714. ft

$10 PER MONTH.

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

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.

TUNING AND Begular

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

Floating Dooks.

Lifting Power

No. 1. 7,000 Tuna,

No. 2 12,000 Tons.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

450 Feet

500 Fest,

56

66

"

33

Draft

26 »

$49.50 for 1 dos. Quarts, $51.50 2

Pints.

$81.00

$28.25

$25.00

"

"IMPERIAL WHISKY”

$19.75

(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.) WHISKY, PALL MALL

$26.00

WHISKY, JOHNNIE WALKER'S)

1689

OLD HIGHLAND, WHITE LABEL WHISKY, DO. SPECIAL, RED WHISKY, C. P. & CO.'S "SPECIAL

$18.25

$24.50

BLEND"

$18.25

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

$24.75

PORT WINE, DOURO

$18.00

SHERRY, LA TOKRE

$20.50

SHERRY, AMOROSO

$24.75

THESE PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF DUTY,

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

45-41

HONGKONG AGENTS.

[920

S. MOUTRIE &

CO.. LIMITED.

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

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

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALA

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN

KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, Aso

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

CHINA MUTUAL

[634-1

LIFE

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MOLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.

LE YUNG SU, Esq.

J. H. MOMICHAEL, Esq.

C. B. BUSKILL, Esq. -

3. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director,

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

AB.NHILL

FLA, Actuary

A strong British Corporation Registered ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insurance in Force ...$37,855,385.00 Assets

*

8,415,250.00

3,566,559.00

Income for Year ****** Total Security to Policyholdɔrá 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

E. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Alexandra Building,

ton, Macno and the Philippines.

C. LAWDEE, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

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

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

PEAK

P.

& O.

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

8.S.

"

MARMORA.”

(10,500 TONS.)

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

HIS 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:-

[a1472

1001

[x720

COMPANY

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS KOTEL Ladies' Attemoon Tea-Roo8, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electrio Fans (if

required).

Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor, Tablo IIIoto at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong. 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER.

[*859

ORIENTAL HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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

SIEMSSEN & CO., d Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Tuxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, in the most central Batis, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private Pabilo and Billiard Rooms ENTIRELY UNDER

Bars

SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of

the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiño and

application

PEDDER ST., Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696. Dr. Special Rates for married families on

The Miner's Guide, by E. P. Mennell Chavasse's Advice to n Mother (New

Edition) Chavasse's Advice to

Edition)

CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS, Testofully Bound in White Leather.

The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oso

Wilde *** Ussful Arts and Handicrafts, by C. G.

Leland...

$10.50

NEW STOCK:

5.35

Marine Boiler Management,

by

LETTS'S DIARIES, 1911.

NAUTICAL ALMANACK, 1911.

Stromeyer...

10.00

Questions and

Answers in Natal

Engineering

E4L

4.50

3.50

2.25

**

a Wife (New

2:25

*

Dancing as it should be, by Edward

Booth th

A Fine Selection of Reprints from Old

80

Lawn Tennis, by W. Baddele

80

BIRTHDAY BOOKS AND

£ 72.12 *

Le Guide du Gourmet & Table

4,50

AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS.

E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

The Danger Mark, by Robert W.

Chambers...

1.75

[127

The Mummy Moves, by Mary Gaupt

1.75

APRIL 15TH,

APRIL 22ND.

1ST BALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

37

£48.8

For Further Part onlars, apply to

PICTURES:

AMERICAN PRINTS.

calion to H. OFBERRY.

Manage

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. LIONS Trocadero), leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197.

TRINGEAPRIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong. Hongkong, Ist September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL

(3542

Masters.TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 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

Telephons, No. 690,

Apply to

MES. F. W. "YATTS, "Ersoalde," 20, Macdonnell Road. 36 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MR. H. HAYNES,

Telegraphic address...“ VICTORIA, SHAMENN,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address" FAREZ, MACAO," SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically Ughted, and under experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES,

10041

WM. FARMER Proprietor

NREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canka 375 lbs. net

In Rags 250 Ibs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hengkong, 29th April, 1908.

7.00 8.m

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.30 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 .. to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes Every 15 milontar. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.....

Every 10 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm.....

Every 15 minutes, to 3.00pm 2.15 p.m. 3.30 p.m. to 6.00pm. Every 15 minuten 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m.... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS.

8.45 pm, & 9.00

9.45 to 11.15 p.m... overy 2 hour. BATURDATE

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

PURDAYS

BURD 8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutos. 9.30 am to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.60a.m... Every 10 minutes 15 minutes. 11.46 n. to 12.00 Noon. Every 12.00 Noonts 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every

-7.00pm-3

minutes. ....very 15 minute. 6.00 pm to 8.00pm. Every 10 minutes, 7.00 pm NIGHT CABB st 8.45 p.m. &9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by annagement at the Company's Offos, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS SON General Manager. Hanging, 1st April, 1909.

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COURVOISIER

JARNAC-COGNAC

Maison Fondée 1828,

DISTILLERS OF FINE LIQUEUR BRANDIES SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS. HOTELS & RESTAURANTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Solo Agents -- Caldbeck Macgregor & Co

TRY

WEISMANN'S

ROASTED AND GROUND ON OUR

PREMISES DAILY.

THE

NOTICE

NOTICE.

“BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

THE

CHINA). *MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage. ment and most atriot supervislou is to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home,

a

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous for

few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable socommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picture

is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong

Macao

THE RUSSO CHINESE BANK bavingTHE Asota, Liabilities and Business of the

TRUSSO CHINESE BA colony of Maczo amalgamated with the Banque du Nord

over by the RUSSO-ASIATIC on 17th October, 1910, under the style of the taken RUBSO-ASIATIC BANK, all the Abeta and BANK as from the 17th day of October, 1910, Two steamers (un, Suí de and Sui Tai) daily to Liabilities of the former are transferred to the and the Businers formerly carried on by the and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and RUSSO-CHINESE BANK will be continued by from Canton, give easy communication with

both those centres RUSSO-ABIATIO BASK

the BUBBO ASIATIC BANK in the same premises

Cable Addrees BOAVISTA. " and under the same management.

For Terms, apply to RUSSO ABLATIC BANK.

THE MANAGER {a1191 Hongkong, 19th October, 1910,

In lb. and 1 lb. Tins.

[846

BUSSO CHINESE BANK, Hongkong, 19th October, 1910.

1.190

*243]

13

LANE,

COFFEE

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO CLUBS.

CRAWFORD

CO.

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