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OR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, žo., and for. LSITATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of tin

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

"HONGKONG

PRESS,

WERKLY

With which is incorporated the CRINAŬVERLAND TRADE REPORT Babacription, paid in advance,

$12 per annum. Postage to any

part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.16,427. 波七十二百四千六萬一第

INTIMATIONS.

CALL

ESTABLISHED 1857

日五十月一十年二銃宣 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16rø, 1910.

五拜购 廿六十二十年十一百鬼子一哭港發

P.

&

ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21ST,

BOVRIL

The Supreme Achievement in Best Concentration. Tatiately superior to Meat Batsman

or Beef Tra.

DOVRIE (supplied to the British Australip and War Offs, the India Office, and is used

in soar 2,000 Hospitala

Er Apporte

This Majesty 20

The Kinds

1

AT

“MOUTRIES"

TO PURCHASE

"MOUTRIE"

PIANO

FIVE YEARS

WRITTEN

GUARANTEE.

NEW MODELS FOR 1910.

PRICE $378.

S. MOUTRIE & Co., L».

0.

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S. · MARMORA,” (10,500 TONS,)

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

IS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT

TAHOMA MALL SLEAVER FOR MARSEILLA ON 1972, 1911,

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON:-

1001

AFRIL 15TH. APRIL 22ND.

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

*

£48.8

For Further Particulars, apply to

TELEPHONE NO. 75.

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$30.11

£72.12

E. A. HEWETT; SUPERINTENDENT

CHAMPAGNES

FOR THE XMAS SEASON.

Pommery & Greno. Bollinger & Co.

Giesler & Co

Pol Roger

Lanson Pere et Fils.

Duc de Montebello.

Irroy & Co.

AT 9.15 P.M.

PHILHARMONIC CONCERT

AT THE

Theatre Royal.

(1371

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

MARSTRADE MARK

C. P. &.CO

Paul Dommier & Co.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.~~

REGISTERE

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

07.

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA..

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS:

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PRICE $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

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Residents.

Electric Lifts to onch Floo

Electric Lighting and Faus

Telophones on every Floor..

Every Confort.

Ladies Afternoon Ten Rooms,"

Ladies Cloak looms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS. 6353

A. F. DAVIES; Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL

Ladies' Afternrun Ter-Rooms. Private Bar at Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighter; Electrio Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tabla D'Hôte et exparato tables. For Terios, &e., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER. [a1206

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. { $49.50 for 1 dos. Quarte;

$51.50

BRANDY ★ ★✰

Pints.

$31.00

***

$29.25

$25.00

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

*

*IMPERIAL WHISKY” ⠀⠀ $19.75

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

$26.00

WHISKY, JOHNNIE WALKER'S, ́OLD HIGHLAND, WHITE LABEL WHISKY, Do. SPECIAL, RED WHISKY, O. P. & 00.'8 "SPECIAL

BLEND

$18.25

$24.50

"

$16.25

Length on Breadth at nitrance Koel-Blocks.

on Bottom,

510 ft.

77 ft.

350. It.

53 ft.

714 ft.

88 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

25 ft 24 ft 34.ft.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS PORT WINE, DOURO

$24.75

$18.00

SHERRY, LA TORRE

$20.50

SHERRY, AMOROSO

$24.75

THESE PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF DUTY, THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPNJABINĖ, Esq.

LE YUNO Sv. Esq.

J. H. McMICHAEL, Esq.

C. R. BUEHILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

8. D. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies Acte, England.

Insurance in Forco....$37,855,885.00 Assets

Income for Year

8,415,250.00

3.566,559.00

Total Becurity to Policyhours 0,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Sooroturg

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes wed. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganess Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, eto, eto, eto,

AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

¡No. 1....

{No, 3

Hongkong, Can- ton, Macao and the Philippines.

Alexandra Build ng.

CLAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board Hongkong.

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

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

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

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

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

T

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 sentral position

Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower. Large and Airy Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Privato and Public Bars and Billard Rooms, CUISIN ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN

Arrangements SUPERVISION, Sanitary

the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS AL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin, shop Dinner. Special Rates for married families as spplication to

J. HL. OXBERRY,

Manager.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trosaders),

feading Caterers in Loudon, and GBAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

..

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis TAN

and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to

LTD. Hongkong

Lifting Power

Mar. Length of ship taken in

Breadth

Floating Dooks.. No. 1.

No. 2. 7,000 Tons.

12,000 Tons. 460 Foot

580 Fest

56

66

-Draft

17

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10

25 1

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

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WEISMANN,

FRESH

GRAPES.

Presents

Delicacies

TOYS, GAMES.

G

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Osaka 375 lbs, net

In Bage 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managera.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1906. [@1364

PEAK TEAMWAYS

7.00 8.00.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAZS,

COMPANY

7.30am to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 10.00am to 11.00 s.....Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45p to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45p.....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS,

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

hour every

BATURDAYE Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SINDATR

Every 15 minutes. 8,00a.m. to 9.00 am i 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes. 1200 Noonto

1.00p.m. to 5.10 minutes.

100 pa....Every 5.00 pm to 6.00p.m..

15 minutes.

6.00 p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. p to 8.00 pa...Every 10 minutes,

CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to

7.00 pus to

NIGE 11.15 p., every half hour,

SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Den

az Road Cautral.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON Mongkong, Lat April, 1909

Geners Managers.

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

Christmas

LANE, CRAWFORD &

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, Lo..

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

A SPECIALITY.

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Mus. F. W. WATTS. "Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Ried, 4th December, 1907. - [6.36

"BOA VISTA”

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

Hotel is under European manage- ment and most strict supervision as he food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforta of a home.

A most plissant retreat for those desirous for

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommoastion for travellers. to the historical and picturesqWE

paying

palony.of

Visit

Mavad

Macro is

40 miles south-west of Hongkong:

Two steamers (5.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily te and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and

both these centre

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Proprietor