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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA) IN SIA, AUSTRALIA, đo., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTA

A Comprehensive and Complete. Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in tha

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHINAŬVERLAND TRADE Report Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per annum, Postage to any Ipart of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 16,406. 骏六零百四千大萬一第日一命月十年二銃宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND, 1910.

INTIMATIONS

NEW

PIANOS

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN

KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &e

IN PREPARATION...

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1911.

Complete Edition Small...

$30,00

600

Apents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far East.

#D. DAB+4+-BAT-ARF PRICE. §3 PER MONTH.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELETHORA 97).***

NEW STOCK OF

CARPETS

ÎN ALL THE LATEST DESIGNS.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING ▲ SPECIALITY.

ON HIRE

[910

CARPET

AT

$10 PER MONTH.

TONING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

SQUARES

IN ALL SIZES...

READY TO LAY DOWN

3 by 4, 33 by 4, 4 by 4, 4 by 5 yards

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

LANE,

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contraño Condensor, Stone's Manganese Bronze, aud Tarsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., eto,

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGABAKI,

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom,

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Stosmor "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 know epwed, in ziwaya ready at short notice.

AT KOBE:Telograpblo Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Length on

Koel Blanks.

510 ft.

350 ft. .....714 ft.

T7 ft.

53 ft..

88 ft.

S. MOUTRIE &

Dry Books No. 2

(No. 1

No. 3

CO.. LIMITED.

[#34-1

Lifting Power

LIFE

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

Floating Docks. No. 1. 7,000 Tons. 460 Feet.

No. Z

12,000 Tons.

580 Fost,

56

66

"

**

"

Draft

22

26 19

H

37

*E

CHINA MUTUAL

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 ft. 34

PURE AND

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq. LE YUNO

UB. BURKILL, Esq.

.

J.A. WATTIE, E, Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary,

B.B. NEILL, F.LA, Actuary.

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

Insurance in Fore...

Assets

Income for Year

...$37,855,885.00

8,415,250.00 3,566,559.00

Total Security to Policyholds 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,

Diatrist Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.

District Secretary.

Hongkong, Can.

Alexandre Building.

ton, Macso

and the Philippines.

C LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong,

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

1. F. HOUGH, E.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

The Salvage Steamor ARIMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons," The Floating Sheoriegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL DE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICĂ?*~

WEISMANN'S BREAD

ABSOLUTELY

WHOLESƆME.

S

PEAK

[1472

P. &

O.

[846

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S.

MARMORA,” (10,500 ToxB.)

CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, L.N.È.

HIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON WILL LEAVE. HONGKONG ON MARCH 18, 1931, VIA BOMBAY STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT —

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

+728

TE

LONDON

COMPANY

FARES TO LONDON-

1001

MARSEILLES

APRIL 15TH.

APRIL 22ND.

18T BALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £10614 RETURN.

£48.8 2ND

"

For Further Particular, apply to

35

£ 72.12

E. A. HEWITT, SUPERINTENDINT

Į BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

FORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caeks 375 lbs, net

In Bags 250 lbs, net

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

7.00 6.3.

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATE.

7.30 am. to 10.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 145 pm to 215 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00

15 minutes.

3.30p.m. to 5007715 minutes.

5.00p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS.

9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

SATURDAYS. Babes Cars at 3.15 pm. 11.30 p., and 11.45 p.m..

6.45 p.m. & 9.00 hour.

BUNDA

8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minntor, 9.30 am to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am. to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45.m. to 12:00 Noon.. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter. minutes. 100p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minuter, minutes. 6.00 pm. to 7.00 p.m.... 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. &9.00 p., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arenagement at the Dompany's Olles, Alexandrs Buildings, Dea Faux Rand Central

Every

15

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers.

11132 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909

COURVOISIER

JARNAC-COGNAC

Maison Fondée 1828.

DISTILLERS OF FINE LIQUEUR BRANDIES

SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS, HOTELS & RESTAURANTS THROUGHOUT, THE WORLD.

Sols Agents - Caldbeck Macgregor & Co

30

FROM $30 to $200 EACH.

An inspection is invited. CRAWFORD

& & CO.

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C. LAZARUS & CO...

CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD

TABLES

MANUFACTURED BY

TAZARUS & CO..

KNOWN THROUGHOUT

INTIMATIONS

INDIA.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

VÉSCRIBERS and Guests are reminded

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

►EMAINING Portions

of

(a747--2

MARINE

Sihat Reel Practice will be held in the ROTS 31 and 36, at PRATA BAST.

CE HALL from 5 to 7 P.M. TO-DAY (TESDAY), the 22nd November, DACING SHOES MUST BE WORN

BY ALL DANCERS.

Ts Committee desire to draw the attention of fibers and Friends to complaints lodged me the inconvenience caused by the attendance

of hildren at the Practice Dauces, and, in coquence, request that Children may not, in fate, be brought on these ocmsions.

P. S. JAMESON.

Hon. Secretary, HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. Ingkong, 5th November, 1910 [1253

NOTICE.

TE Partnership between JOHANNES

TEUMANN ALBRECHT AUGUST

CAL BERBLINGER carrying on Business as MANN and BERBLINGER has been Dilved.

gkong, 1st October, 1910.

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TS and OILS. Lending Continental Commission Dealers, Rotterdam, Holland, wonnection with First Class Manufacturers or porters. Apply No. 1752, Max Nunes, Adising Agency, Amsterdam,

11264

SICIAL FOR FANCY DRESS

BALL.

Approximate Ares, 43,000 Square Feet, TO BE LET OR SOLD IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS,

MARINE

LOT

No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER

FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.

Apply

G. FENWICK & Co., LTD.,

ENGINERES, &Co., PEAYA EAST, HONGKONG. (84-168 Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.

ON SALE. H

"ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS the MEETINGS of the EGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Session 1909.

REVISED IN THE MEMBERS. PRICE

DAILY PRESS OFFion. Hongkong, 21st February, 1910.

$3.

[316

NEW CARTRIDGES.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

www

Dining accommodation for 300 Porsens, Well Furnished Reception Booms. Private Bar and Billard Room for Hctof

Rooidonte.

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electrio Lighting and Fanr. Telephones on every Floor.

Cofort.

Bory

Ladies Afternoon Tos Rooms.

Indies Chook Roome,

Matron in attendance,

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRÁS. 835)

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS KĢTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-RooTMnk. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Eletrically Lighted: Electrio Fans.

required).

Eleotris Passenger Elevator to each foor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER,

(a)206

ORIENTAL HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE FOTEL `ENTIBELE UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most gantral position. Large and Airy Ilocane, Tot, Lald, and Shower Bathe, Electric Light Throughcat and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Primate and Fubilo Bam and Billiard Roost, CUISINE the latest, HOTEL LAUNCE MEETS ALT. STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to

J. H. OXBERRY,

Manager. FREDERICK REICHMANN,

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

Hongkong.

Telegraphic_ADDRESS “COMFORT,”.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

(8542

| CITANDING in ita own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No, 690.

Apply to

Mns. F. W. "WATTS, *Braeside, ** 20, Macdonnell Road, [n.36 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

VICTORIA HOTEL

BHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER MR. H. HAYNES, Telegraphio addreas—“ VICTORIA, ÕBAMEEN.” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

МАСА О

-

Telegraphic address -“ Farren, Macao," SITUATED IN THE CENTLE OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, sad under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention gives to. Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.~

WM. FARKER

Troprietor

1004]

PLENDID ASSORTMENT of the Latest up-to-dato

Styles of Ladies'

ALL DRESS NETS.

nd Inspect before buying elsewhere.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central. cng, 7th November, 1910. [707

RECEIVED sad FOR SALE for the PRESENT SEASON.

F AGRICULTURAL and HORTICULTURAL

ASSOCIATION of LONDON.

Aon of the best varieties of their famous

asd tested

EGETABLE AND FLOWER

SEEDS.

ALSO

G FERTILISERS, BOOKE ON GARDENING,

"&c., 30,

RACA & CO..

| 11:27, Des Vœux ROAD,HONGKONG.

BT.

Y popular English Manufacturers.

all Bores and Sizes. SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880. at 36, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety,

Inspection Invited..

WM, SCHMIDT & CO.

(1181 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

AUTOMATIO BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & Co. · Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,

(38

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage

Tment and most strict supervision as food, oleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retroat for those desireus. Lor a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellere the historical and picturesque & visit to

paying Macao.

colony of

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (6.8. Sui An and Sui Taz, daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with st both these centres.

Cable Address BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to 8213]

THE MANAGER-