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Fox EUROPE & AMERICA, INA, AGSTRALIA, Soj ned for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE

~~OUTPORTS""

A Comprehensive and Complete Itecord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

Is given in the

HONGKONG

PRESS,

WEEKLY

With which is incorporated the

CHINAŬVELLANd'Trade Repórt

Subscription, paid in advance,

$12 per annum. Postage to, any]

Ipart of the World $2,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

By Appom

Bu Malaty The King.

BOVRIL

THE MIGHTY ENERGISER

stimulates, nourishes and sustaine without digestive offerts.

The Power of Beef is in BOVRIL.

2

No. 16,415.

泰王百四千萬一第 日一初月一十年二統宜 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2ND, 1910,

INTIMATIONS

P. &

O.

# #=#+&+-##T-ARF" PRICE & PER MONTH.

CUTLER. PALMER & CO.,

TRADE MARK

Ꮯ ᎪᏞ Ꮮ

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

C. P. &.Co

AT

“MOUTRIES"

TO PURCHASE

"MOUTRIE"

PIANO

FIVE YEARS'

WRITTEN

GUARANTEE.

NEW MODELS FOR 1910.

..

S.S. MARMORA," (10,500 TONS.)

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

L.

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.

1ST SALOON £7110 SINGLE; £10614 RETURN.

2ND

+

£48.8

For Further Particulars, apply to

REGISTERED

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA. -

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS :

34. NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, EC,

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

BRANDY ★★★★

14.

49

IMPERIAL WHISKY”

(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY

* SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST) WHISKY, PALL MALL.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

· FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons, Wall Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hetet

Residenta.

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

Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND. NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIER. Manager.

$49.50 for 1 dos. Quarts. $51.50 2

Pinta

$31.00

55)

$28.23

$26.00

$19.75

£72.12

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDEN?

$26.00

LTD.

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

BLEND"

$18.25

T3

$24.50

$16.25

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

$24.75

MANAGER.

PORT WINE, DOURO

$18.00

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

FRESH

GRAPES.

SHERRY, LA TORRE

$20.50

SHERRY, AMOROSO

$24.75

WEISMANN,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS KOTEL Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roons: Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans

required).

Electric Feasenger Bievator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

PRICE $378.

S. MOUTRIE & Co., LD

CHINA MUTUAL

[a34-2

LIFE

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHALIUS, Esq.

LEX YUNG So, Esq.,

J. H MCMICHAEL, Esq.

C.R. BURKILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIR, Esq. Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Soorstory.

B. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registored

under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Isumaca in Force... ..$37,855,885.00. Assets

Ingome for Year

8,415,250.00

3,666,559.00

Total Security to Polioyholars 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,) Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

Distrist Secretary,

Alexandra' Build ng.

ton, Macao

and the Philippines,

C LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board Hongkong.

Ers PAUL CHATER, K., GILG.

1. F. HOUGH, E§.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esy.

In Casks 375 lbs. nat.

1846

$45]

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

41, A.B.C., Western Union and Engineering Codes ured.

Builders and Repairors of Shipg-Engines and...: Hoilors, sud Electrical Engineers.. Manufacturers of Contrato. Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc, etc., eto.

AT NAGASAKI

No. 1

3 Dry Docks Ne.. 2 No. 3

Talagmphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI.

Length on Breadth at Entrance Kel-Blacks.

510 ft.

350 It

714 ft.

on Bottom,

77 ft.

53 It, 88 ft.

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

Depth of Water

on Kool-Blocks,

26-ft.

24 ft.

34 it

The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tous and 12 inots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphie Address: "WADADOEK" KÖBE.

Floating Docks

Lifting Power

No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

-[41472

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

460 Feot..

No. 2. 12,000 Tons.

580 Feet,

Draft

56 22

56 F3

26

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

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COMPANY

689

THESE PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF DUTY,

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN

CO.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(Telephone 97),

NEW STOCK OF

CARPETS

IN ALL THE LATEST DESIGNS.

CARPET SQUARES

IN ALL SIZES

READY TO LAY DOWN.

3 by 4,31 by 4, 4 by 4, 4 by 5 yards.

FROM $30 TO $200 EACH.

An inspection is invited.

LANE, CRAWFORD

& CO.

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER ST., Adjoining Main Entrsace HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696.

Tastefully Bound Books are appreciated by everybody as a Christmas Present. Read the list below: Rabaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and Other Persian Poetry, Bound in Green Lambskin...

بت

$4.00

The Pocket, Robert L. Stevenson; Bound in Lambekin and bleeked in Gold Virginibus Paerisque, by R. L "Stevenson; Bound with Art Cloth -Sides and Vellain Back Sappho One Hundred Lyrics, Ly

4.00

Le Bliss

Carman; Bound in Velvet Calf...:

4.00

4.75

***

SPECIALITY.

The following Books are all Bound in Art Cloth with Vellum Back: The Kingdom of Love, Maurize and Other Tooms, by Ella Wheeler

[910

-Wilcox The Golden Treasury, by Francis T

Palgrave

$4.00

2:50

The Gentlest Ari, by E. V. Lucas.

7.00

A.Joy for Ever, by Ruskin

3.50

MI

Sesemé and Lillies, by Raskin

111

3:50

Unto This Last, by Ruskin

3.50

Other Volumes of Ruskin's Works Stocked in this Edition

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London News, Graphic, Pears Annual, Black and White, Holly Leaves...

201

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DIARIES OR 1911-Lietta's, Collins

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[01206

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE=

HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT

TH

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 contral position, Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Raths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Confortable 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 Tiffin and Dienor. Special Batos for married families on application to

J. H. OXBERRY,

Manager.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

Hate Manager of J.-H. Lyouz. (I'rosadore), __lending_Caterers in London, “and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

Telegraphic Andrrua” “COMFORT," Hongkong Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

(e542

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis

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

Telephone, No. 690,

Apply to Mus. F. W. YATTS,

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

(836

BOA VISTA"

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA).

MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage. ment and most strict supervision au ta food, cleanliness and hygiene of fl 'place."

"All comforts of a home,

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travelleze paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Maceo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two gleamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy cómmunication with › both these centres.

Cable Address—“ BOAVISTA, For Terms, apply to

213]

THE MANAGER.

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Bags 250 lbs. not

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908

PEAK THANWAYS

7.00 km,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

FREE DAYS.

7.30 am. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11:00 km...Every 15 minutos. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.in....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15

5pm. Every 10 minutes.

2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m... Every 15 minutes, 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes

8.45 P.

-VIGHT CANB

& 9.00 ря ,9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

every hour.

SATURDAYS. Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30pm. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS. 8:00a.m. to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 sm....Every 30 minutos 9.30 a.m. to 10.30.....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 a...Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm. 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Read Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON Geners Managers. Hongkong, Lat April, 1909-

113

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

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

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN-

KODAKS and CARBINE CÂMERAS, &c.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

COURVOISIER

JARNAC COGNAC

Maison Fondée 1828.

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

Sale Agents Caldbeck Macgregor & Co 3

50

INTIMATIONS

EXTRA CHOICE ENGLISH

BOXING AND WRESTLING HA M

42 THE

CITY HALL...

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), DEC. 3RD,

3

CHAMPIONSHIP CONTESTS and FEATHERWEIGHT COMPETITION,

Doors Open 8.30, Commencing 9 Paharp.

ADMISSION

$5, $3 and $2. Soldiers and Sailors Half-Price to 82 seats, Bookings and Flans at the ROBINSON PIANO Cogn. "

BILL LEWIS, Fromoter. Hongkong 28th November, 1910. [1320

--

AND

BACON

70 Cents Per Ib.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

|

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. U. HAYNES,

Telegraphio address—" VICTONIA, BĦAMERS,

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MA-CA Q

Telegraphic address -“Farmer, Macao.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED., Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

VM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

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