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FO=""EUROPE & AMERICA, 'INDIA, AUSTRALIA, đoŊ, and for FRIVATE RESIDENTS AT XA OUTPORTA

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the

CHEWAÖVERLANDTRADE REPORT

Bubscription, paid in advance,

|$12 per shmum. Postage to any

oart of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 16,382.

犹二十八百三千大萬一第 日三金月九年二統宜

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25тн, 1910.

ON SALE

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition $10.00 Smal...

6.00

Agents in all the Foreign

Bettlements throughout the Far

Fast

INTIMATIONS

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

ÁT.

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

WE

E have the pleasure to advise our CUSTOMERS and the PUBLIC GENERALLY that, under the Superinten- dence of our new FACTORY EXPERT, recently arrived in the Colony (who has had 18 years' experience in the loading Shoe Factories of the United States), we are NOW prepared to supply the FINEST up-to-date MEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in our well-known brands "SUPREME" and "LILY" to suit the taste of everyone. Only the finest Leather and Materials are used, and the best workmanship guaranteed.

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At an early date, which will be duly notified, we shall be prepared to supply the finest and latest LADIES' Boots and Shoes, THE

$10 PER MONTH. HONGKONG & CHINA

SHOE FACTORY, LD.

TUNING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

WORKS: 98 and 99, PRAya East. OFFICE AND 34 & 35, Des Voeux Road. Central, SHOWROOM A few doors from Now Post Office.

二拜體就五会月十二十一百九千一英港香

P. & O.

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S. MARMORA.”

(10,500 TONS.)

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

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:-

1001

APRIL 15TH. APRIL 22ND,

18T SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN. 2ND For Further Part culars, apply to

1

£48.8

£ 7212

12

PRICE $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS And Up-to-Date.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. Well Faralshed Reception Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard Boom for Holes

Residents,

Electric Lifts to each Floer.

Electric Lighting and Fans.

Telephones on every Floor,

Every Cofort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms, Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

Charges MODERATE; AND NO BITRA

A. F. DAVIES, Manag,

#351

S. MOUTRIE

CO.. LIMITED.

District Manager.

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8,415,250.00

3,566,559.00

ton, Macao

and the Philippines.

WEISMANN'S BREAD

ABSOLUTELY PURE AND

WHOLESOME.

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER McLeod, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHANIvs, Esq,

LEE YUNG SU, Esq.

J. H. MOMIORAL, Esq.

C. B. BURKILL, Esq,

3. A. WATTIS, Esq. Managing Director.

A. J. Hoones, Esq., Secretary

8. B. NEILL, F.L.A., Actuary.

A strong Britlah Corporation Registered

Ender Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insurance in Force

Aasete

Income for Year...

...$37,855,885.00

Total Security to Policyhollare 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq, Hongkong, Can-

B. W. TAPE, Esq.

District Secretary.

Alemaire Building."

C. LAWDER, Eig, Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

S PAUL CHATER, Kr., C.M.G.

1. FHOUGH, Esq..

C. J. LAFRENTZ, E.

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COURVOISIER

JARNAC COGNAC ·

Maison Fondée 1828. DISTILLERS OF FINE LIQUEUR BRANDIES SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS, KOTELS & RESTAURANTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Sole Agents Caldbeck Macgregor & Co

DEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. net

In Bags 250 lbs. net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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РЕАК

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

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 Contraflo Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., etc.

AT NAGASAKI :-Tolographie Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI,

Breadth at Entrance

on Bettom.

7.00

i

WEEK DAYTH.

COMPANY

7.30 sm. to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutes. 10.00am to 11.00 a..... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m.... Every 15 minutes, 12.45 pm. to 1.15pm.... Every 10 minuter. 1.15 p. to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minuter. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15

10 minutes.

3.30 p.m. to 6.00 0. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

2.15 p.m. to minutes,

15 minutes.

Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

-every hour.

SATURDAYS. Extrs Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 punt.

BUNDAYS.

8.00 4.m. to 9.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 9.00 .. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30 s.m....Every 15 minutes.. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes, 12.00 Neon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10

15 minutes 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15

10 mirintes 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...very 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes

& 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour.

NIGHT CARS at 9.45 p.ra.

SPECIAL CARS by armagement at the

Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dea

Tour Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

Ganers Managers.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909,

SON

*1132

(No. 1

No. 3

510 ft.

Length on Keel-Blocks.

350 ft. 714 ft.

77 ft.

53 ft.

28 ft

3 Dry Docks No. 2

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

Depth of Watex

Du Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 ft.

34 ft.

The Salvage Steamer "QUBA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 kaots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE--Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Bhip taken in

Breadth

No. 1. 7,000 Tone, 460 Fest

No. 2,

12,000 Tona.

580. Fest.

56

17

*1

Draft

66 26

*

11

#

The Salvage Steamer * ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity por bour 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 CENTRAL.

PHOTO GOODS of every dasociption, EASTMAN

KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &c.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITT.

689

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E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

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

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO CLUBS. `-

LANE, • RAWFORD &

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

0.

BILLIARD

TABLES

MANUFACTURED BY

CO.

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LAZARUS & CO.,

ARE

KNOWN THROUGHOUT

INDIA.

NUTIUES or inas

NOTICE.

THE RUSSO-CHINESE BANK having

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NOTICE OF FIRM

· 8 UN

SHING.

being carried on in co-partnership by

THE BUSINESS of the BUN SHING is

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS KOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-R0015. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,. Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans (it

required).

Eleotris Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables, For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

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ORIENTAL HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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

Tenovated, extensively enlarged, and is now HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

taxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most sentral pceltion. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE NTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married famikes on application to

J. H. OXBEREY,

Manager.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. B. LYONS (Trocadero), Leading Caterers in London, and GBAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo), TELEPHONE No. 197,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT," Bongkong

Hongkong, lat September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

3542

CUTANDING in its own groands with Teuria and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every hour comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to MRS. F. W. "VATTE,

"Braeside," 20, Musilonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907 [36

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address—“ VICTORIA, SHAH LEN.. SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address FARMER, MACAO.” - SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDI Both Hotels electrically lighted, and ander experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES, AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES,

amalgamated with the Banque du Nord on 17th October, 1910, under the style of the RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK, all the Assets and the undersigned at the usual addrea, No. 90, a1004] Liabilities of the former are transferred to the Queen's Head Central, Vistoria, Hongkong, und!

Mr. LEUNG WING PO has been Appointed RUBBO-ASIATIC BANK.

MANAGER. BUBSO-CHINESE BANK. Tal190 Hongkong, 19th October, 1910.

NOTICE.

IE Assets Liabilities und Business of the THE

RUSSO CHINESE BANK have been taken over by the EUSSO ASIATIC BANK as from the 17th day of October, 1910, and the Business formerly carried on by the KUSSO-CHINESE BANK will be continued by the Russo-ASIATIC BANK in the same premises and under the same management.

RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK. al191 Hongkong, 19th October, 1910.

HINESE, Men's Hair, Brietlon, Feather

and Stick Canes. Well introduced AGENT wants the agency of first claes firms to represent ther in Germany, eventually in France, Holland, Belgium and Switzerland. First Class reference, giren and required. Apply sub F.8.K. 180," Care of RUDOLF MOSSE, Advertising Agency, Francfort-on-Maine.

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The Public am respectfully solicited to continue their patronage and condence, and their Orders will be carefully and promptly carried cnt.

NG HON CHI

TSI YUM CHI,

SUM TAK MING.

FUNG HEUNG CHUN,

CHAN SING HO

WY. FARMER

Proprietor

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA).

MACAO.

Hotel is under European manage.

CHEUNG XUNG CHAU, Tment and most strict supervision as to

CHEUNG MAN HING,

CHAN TOS MUT, LEUNG HOK LAU.

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Hongkong, 11th October, 1910.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL..

E bare This Day REMOVED our

Wices to No. 8.DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, 2nd floor (corner of Ice House St)

WEASER & RAVEN, Architects and Surveyor.

1134 Hongkong, lat October, 1910.

food, oleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a bome.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable, scoonmodation for travellera visit to the historical and picturesg Te paying a

colony

of Macuo.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongko Two steamers (8.8. Sui Anand Bui Tai) daily to. and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centros.

Cable Address-“BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to 1213]

THE MANAGER