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FOR"- EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, Australia, 4o., ază for

FRIVATE RESIDENTS AT HE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Completa Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG - WEEKLY

PRESS,

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

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THE

Directory & CHRONICLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition Emall...

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No. 16,383. 我三十八百三千大萬一第一日四个月九年二航宣 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 1910. 三拜歳 世大仓月十年十一百九子一英港香 PRIOR $3 FEB MONTH.

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CALL

AT

"MOUTRIES"

TO PURCHASE

WEISMANN'S BREAD

ABSOLUTELY PURE AND

WHOLESOME.

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P. & O.

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

THIS

S.S." MARMORA,”

(10,500 TONS.)

CAPTAIN G. H. Q. WESTON, H.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 —

HOTEL

HONGKONG HOTËL

FIRST-CLASH AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining socommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Rooms, Privais Bar and Billard Boom for Hebek

Bealdents

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electio Lighting and Fans,

Telephones on every Floor,

Evary Col.fort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGNS MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.”

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

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"MOUTRIE”

PIANO

FIVE YEARS'

WRITTEN

GUARANTEE.

NEW MODELS FOR 1910.

PRICE $378.

S. MOUTRIE & Co., L».

CHINA MUTUAL

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LIFE

INSURANCE CO., LD,

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

-Alexander MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman,

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.

So,

La Yusa Esq

J. H. MOMICHAEL, Esq.

O. B. BUZEILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIN, Esq., Managing Directer.

A. J. HUGHES, EM, Secretary.

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

A strong British Corporation Registered

Endar Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Amrance Companies Acts, England.

Insurance in Force

Ansetz

.....$37,855,885.00

...8,415,250.00

Income for Year 3,566,559.00 Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,

District Secretary,

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong,

Advisory Board, Hongkong,

Biz PAUL CEATER, KT., C.M.G.

1. F. HOUGH, Esq. ·

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Maison Fondée 1828.

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

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL AB.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used.

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No. 3.

Length on Keel-Blocks.

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LETTS'S DIARIES, 1911.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS KOTEL-

Ladies' Afternoon Ten-Roo^u«, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Bootrially Lighted; Electric Fans (f

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each door. Table D'Hôte at separato tablow. For Terms, &o., spply 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,

HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and is now

luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position, Large and Airy Rooms, Het, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout And

Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private_and Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, 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.

FREDERICH REICHMANN,

Proprietor

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

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "Comront," Hongkong,

Hongkong, let September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

FRIVATE HOTEL.

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TANDING in its own grounds with Tannin

IST

and Croquet Lawns, Large” Alry and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No..690.

Apply to MBs F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 29, Macdonnell Read. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907,

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caks 375 lbs.net

In Bage 250 lbs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Hengkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00.0

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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

1.15 pm to 145

1.45 pin to 1.15.p.m. to

3.30 p.ia. to 5.00 pm to

15 minutes.

10 minutes. 15 minutes 15 minutes. 10 minutes NIGHT CAES, A

to 11.15 p.m. Dvery. SATURDAZE Extra Cars st 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 j

8.45 p.m. &9.00)

SUNDAYS. 8.00am to 9.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 a....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00am. Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12.00 Noca.... 1200 Noon to 1.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. to 12.00 Nocn... Every 15 minutes. 100p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15

Fivery 10 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm.

...Every to 7.00p.m.

15 minutes. 6.00 pm 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes 7.00 pm to 5:00 NIGHT CARS at 8.45 & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to

10 minutes.

p.m 11.15. every half hour,

by arrangement at the

SPECIAL CARS!

Company Office, Alexandrs Buildings, Des

Vat Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS A SON Why General Managers. Hangkang, 1st April, 1909.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE.

VE have the pleasure to advise our CUSTOMERS and the WR

PUBLIC GENERALLY that, under the Superinten- dence of our new FACTORY EXPELT, recently arrived in the Colony (who has had 18 years' experience in the leading 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.

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

THE

HONGKONG & CHINA

SPORTS!

CRICKET

TENNIS

HOCKEY

SPORTS!!

SEE OUR GOODS

ELSEWHERE.

BEFORE

·PURCHASING

FOOTBALL

GOLF CROQUET, ETC., ETC.

PRICES MODERATE.

WRITE FOR CATALOGUE,

SHOE FACTORY, LD. JOHN ROBERTS&CO., LD.,

~ WORKS - 98 and 99, PRAYA EAST. OFFICE AND 34 35, Des Voeux Boád. - Contral, SHOWROOM ] A few doors from New Post Office.

SPORTS. GOODS MANUFACTURERS, BOMBAY.

TELEGRAMS:

BILLIARDS," BOMBAY

"BOA VISTA”

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage

ment and most strict supervision as he food, cleanliness and hygions of the place.

·All comforts of a home.

A most plesent retreat for those desirous far a few days roet and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paring a visit to the historical and picturesque onlony of

Maose in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two stearners to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address--" BOAVISTA.” For Terms, apply to

2137

THE MANAGEE

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMDEN CANTON.

MANAGER-MB. H. HATNES, Talographic address--" VICTORIA, SHAMERY,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic addreme FARMER, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically Hghted, and under

experienced European Bupervision... GUIDES AND. CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention given

Kolonto Tourista, po mga 3

-REASONABLE BATER.

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WM, FARMER

Proprietor