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Fem JUROPE & AMERICANI INDIA, AUSTRALIA, Bo., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE DETFONTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EASTİ

is gins in the

BUNUKONG WEEKLY

PRESE

With which is incorporated the {{BINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT Balmoription, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

@M+7=+4=8 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY.

14TH, 1911, 大拜禮

IN PREPARATION,

DHE

DIRECTORY & CORONTOLE

"FOR 1911. Complete Edition - $10.00 Small...

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6.00

Agents in all the Forvigul Settlements throughout the Far 1East.

No.16,450 號十五百四千六萬一第

INTIMATIONS

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NEW MODEL

TRADE MARKTM

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"MOUTRIE"

PIANOS

PRICES $350 and $425

GUARANTEED FOR

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FOR CASH.

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REGISTERED

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHANrus, Esq.

LEE YUNG SU, Esq.

J. H. MOMICHAEL, Esq.

C. R. BURKILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIN, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. Hugues, Esq., Secretary.

BB.NEILL, FIA, Actuary,

A strong British. Corporation Registered

ander Hongkong Ordinances and ander Life

A semeanos Companies' Asts, England.

Ingrance in Force. ..:837,855,885.00 Assots

Income for Year

8,415,250.00

3,566,559.00

Total Security to Policyballs 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

H. W. TAPE Esq.

District Secretary,

Alexsudra, Build ng.

ton, Mecno and the Philippines.

«G LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong,

Advisory Board Hongkong.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS:

3A. NEW LONDON STREET, WARK LANE, LONDON, EC

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2. Pints,

$31.00

$28.25

$25.00

$19.75

$26.00

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$18.25

$24.50

BLEND":

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PORT WINE, INVALIDS

$24.75

PORT WINE, DOURO-

$18.00

SHERRY, LA TORRE

$20.50

SHERRY, AMOROSO

$24.75

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

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Dully at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday

excepted), CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A.M. and 5.15 P.M. (Eneday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8.4.M. and 2 P.M.

Sundays at 9 A.X. and 1 ex. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 EN.

Sundays at 7.30 AM. and 5 P.M. CANTON-Evory Monday, Wednesday and Friday, abent 9 P.M. MACAO TO CANTON ΤΟ MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.M. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 .. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM.

The exact times of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Mesare, THOS. COOK & SON,

The above sailings are subject to change.

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will give a

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IN

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(GARDEN ROAD),

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will contribute to the Programme.

PRICES OF ADMISSION

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Tickets may be had at ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH and: ST. PATRICK'S CLUB, or at the Door on the Night of the Concert.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1911.

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

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AT NAGASAKI :--Telegmphic Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI.

No. 1 3 Dry Docka No. 2 No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 f 350 ft. 714 it.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft.

53 ft.

24-ft.

88 ft.

34: ft.

speed, is always

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU, 716 tors and 12 knots ready at short notice.

AT KOBE

Telegraphis Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Docka.

No. 1.

No. 2.

Lifting Power

7,000 Tone.

-12,000 Tons.

Max. Length of Bhip taken in

460 Feet

580 Fest.

Breadth

56

66

H

Drift

22

26

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

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

HOLIDAY SEASON

1911.

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Lining nocommodation for 300 Vorions, Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Boom for Hetal

Residents,g

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fane, Telophones on every Floor,

Every Confort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Indios' Cloak Roque,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAS. a31)

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Ross Private Bar and Billiard-Room...... Hot and Cold Water throughost, Electrically Lighted: Electric "THANH

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$$7.00

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

VEEK DAYS.

7:30 am to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 13.45 pm to 1.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pm. Every 15 minutes. 1:45 p.m. to 2.15pm. Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm.... Every 15 minutes 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 6.00 p.m. te 8.00 p.m....Every 30 minutes,

RIGHT CARS, AN

1995 pm, & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 pm

overy hour. BATUEDATE.

Fxtra Cars at 3.16 p.m. 11.30p.m. ad 11.45 p.m.

SUNDAYS.

8.00 5 to 9.00 am. Every 15 minutes. 9.00am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m.... Every 10 minutes, 11.45 am to 12.00 Noc ... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1:00pm to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 46.00 pm. to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00pm...Every 10 minutes, IGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 pmn., every half hour.

SPECIAL CARE by arrangement at the Campany's Office, Alexandre Buildings, Das

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SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MB. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMEBU,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

PA DOMÁCA O

Telegraphio address - FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced European Supervision.⠀ GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED."

to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

SUIT CASES, &c.Every Information and Special attantion giren

Every Requisite for Travelling. Elustrated List on Application.

STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TUIS

S.S. MARMORA,” (10,500 Tons.)

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

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 AF-

APRIL

MARSEILLES

LONDON

FARES TO LONDON

A113

1001

£48.8

15TH. APRIL 22ND,

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE: £106 14 RETURN. 2ND

£12.12

For Further Particulars, apply

E. A HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

MACGREGOR'S

V. O. S.

WHISKY

813321

VM. FAREER.

P spretne

As supplied to the House of Lords, the House of Commons, London, and the Houses of Parliament,

Canada,

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manages mant end most strict supervision as food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellere

paying a visit to the historical and plotaresque

colony of Maeso,

Meso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two steamers (s.s. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give essy communication with both these sentres.

Cable Address BOAFISTA." For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER

TELEPHONE No. 75.