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For EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ko,, and for

I DIVATE RESIDENTS AT TUB OUTPORTA

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the.

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST;

is given in the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the

CHINAÖVERLAND TRADE REPORT

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

IN PREPARATION.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

$10.00 6.00

FOR 1911...

Complote Edition Smail... Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far Esat

No. 16,451.

日六十月二十年二銃宜 装一十五百四千六萬一第

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 16TH, 1911.

INTIMATIONS

THE

NEW

VICTROLA

XIV.

COMBINED

CABINET

AND

-拜明 就天十月正年一十百千一英港香 PEICH $8 PER MONTH,

CANTON, MACAO AND KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

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

excerpted).

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

Sundays at 9 A.M. and 1 P.M. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 PM,

Sundays at 7.30 AM. and 5 P.M MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9p.M: CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30P.M. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.. 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 Messrs. THOS. COOK & SON.

The shore sailings are subject to change..

1441

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

$0.80 The INTERNATIONAL

2.25

TE IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE.

DIARY.

Size 15 8 in. Interleaved with Blotting. English and Chinese Dates, &o., and useful Local In- Tormation

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Perious, Woll Furnished Reception Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

CHARGHI MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS. B31)

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

Winning Post Winter Annual Waker's Almanack... 80 cents and Daly Mall" Year Boo", 80 coats and Lles Calendar The ontelbare Business Calendar The Pink Un" An hal

+40

ye

BO

3.00

80

British Journal

RELA- of CIONS

the CHINESE EMPIRE: The Period of Conflict 134-60, by H. B. MORSE The Year 1910, Illustrated The Navy League Annual, 1910-11

Photography

241

... $10.00

2.25

2,25

of

Almanack....

90

Electric Lifts to each Floor,

Chinese Folk-Lore Tales, by Rev. J.

Mnogowan....

Electric Lighting and Fans,

2.65

Tolophones on every Floor,

Every Co.fort.

Behind the Scenes in Peking.. Ex-

81.50

periences during the Siege of the Legatione, by M. Hooker...

Ladies' Cloak Rooma.

6.50

Matron in attendance.

Cities and Towns of China. A Geogra

phical Dictionary, by G. M. H. --Playfair; 2nd Edition, Revised Soren Great Statesmen, by A. D. White 10.50 Unfinished Man. Scientific Analysis of

8.50

the Human Degenerato, by A. Wilson

Dongle Jerrold and Punch, by W.

Jerrold

9.00

10.50

Moder Business Trading and Methods a Machinery of Business, by J. K. Greby Secretarial Work and Praction, by Nixon

ina Richardson ........

and Nixon Banking Law, by Holland s Commercial Law, by Nixon and Hollard Business Organisation, by Dicksco

$3.10

$50

4.50 Stocks and Shares, by H. Withers. 4:50

50 The Confist of Colour, by B. L. Putnam

Wesle......

Logis for the Million, by T. Sharper

Knowlson... Ghostly Phenomena, by E. O'Donnell The found of the Clock, by W.

Robertson Nicoli

5.26 3.10

3.00

-Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

8.50

6.50

Electrically Lighted; Electric Fan -----Foquired).

[#26

Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor% Table D'Hote at separate tables.

LETTS'S SMITH'S AND WALKER'S DIARIES.

PROGRESSIVE BRIDGE CARDS AND INVITATIONS,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL

MACHINE

A PERFECT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

RECITALS DAILY.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.

LIMITED.

AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used Builders and Repairers of Chips, Engines and Bailers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., sto.

AT NAGASAKI

[630-5

3 Dry Docks No. 2

LIFE

(No.

(No. 3

Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

Length on Keel-Blocks.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77 ft.

53 ft.

80 ft.

Depth of Water

on Kool-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 ft.

34.It..

CHINA

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

IRECTORS AND OFFICERS,

D'

ALEXANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.

LEE Yure Su, Esq.

J. H. MOMICHAEL, Esq.

C. E. BURKILL, Esq.

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

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

B.B. NEILL, FLA, Astyagy. -...

A strong British Corporation Registered

ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Lite Assurance Companies Acts, England..

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

Income for Year

8,415,250.00

3,566,559.00

Total Security to Policyholders 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,) Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

8, W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Alexandra Buld ng.

ton, Macao and the Philippines.

O LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong..

Advisory Board Hongkong.

PAUL CHATER, KT., C.MG.

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

B

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

510 FL.

350 ft.

-714 £

1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tozs. The Balrage Steamer "OUBA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 krots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: “WADADOCK" KOBE,

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

17

#

Draft

Floating Desks. No. 1. 7,000 'Tons. 460 Foot +56

No. 2. 12,000 Tons.

580 Fort,

66 # 26 鲅

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

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

TELEPHONE No. 75.

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YREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks 375 lbs. net

In Bags 250 lbs. not

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General Managers,

Hengkeng, 29th April, 1908. 1364

PEAK

100 km.

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

YNEK DAYS.

COMPANY

7.30 am to 10.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1:45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS......

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

every hour. SATURDAYS,

Faten Cars at 3,15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.

BUNDAIS.

8.00 to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30a.m...Every 30 minutos... 9.30 s.m. to 10.30a.m. Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. 11.45am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm....Fivery 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to. 7.00 pin...Every 15 minutes. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes, 7.00 pa NIGHT CARS at 6.45 p.m. & 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dea Var Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON Geners Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909!

123

689

MACGS

V. O. S.

WHISKY,

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.

P.

& O.

CAKES

WEISMANN'S

BREAD.

154

HOLIDAY SEASON

1911.

LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF

TRUNKS,

KITBAGS,

SUIT CASES, &c.

Every Requisito for Travelling. Illustrated List on Application.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

STEAM NAVIGATIONCO. T

S.S.

MARMORA.” (10,500 Tons.) CAPTAIN G. H. C. WESTON, E.N.R.

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

VIA HOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 18xx, 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 £71.10 SINGLE £106.14 RETURN.

£48.8

£72.12 2XD

For Farther Particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT, HUPERINTENDENT

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAK.../ KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, da

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

HE Undersigned bave This Day MOVED their Offices to No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Erd Floor).

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Solicitors and Notaries. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1911.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL..

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M. H. NEMAZEE has REMOVED

10, DES VEUX ROAD.

Hongkong, 12th January, 1911.

NATIONAL ASSURANCE

[177

COMPANY

128

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Ma our Firm WILHELM HELMS in CEASED as from the 31st December, 1910,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1911. [136

NOTICE.

H. From No. Des Voeux Road to No. THE BUSINESS of the Drapery Co.

THE

carried on at No. 1, D'Aguilar Street has been

and Sold

Transferred to WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL & Co., as from the 2nd January, 1911. All Debla due to aud from the Drapery Co, up to that Date will be Collected and Paid by 8. A. MARICAN, of No, 63, Des Voeux Road Central, and all Dobte incurred by or to the Drapery Co. after that

will be Date

Collected and Paid by WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL & Co, of No. 46, Queen's Road Central.

OF IRELAND. ESTABLISHED · 1822. THE Undersigned having been Appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to accept Risks against Fires at

Current Rates.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. [1402 Hongkong. 19th December, 1910.

BY

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Y popular English Manufacturer. In

all Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED BHOTS. From Nos 10 to 5886. at 86, 87 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

ANFPECIALITY.

[910

WM, SCHMIDT & Co,

1181 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

SA. MARICAN,

WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL & Co. W. ASSOMULL

Hongkong, 13th January, 1411

報新外

HUNG. NGO1

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SAN FO

Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY

Is the oldest and still immeasurably the bre Advertising medium among the

Native Community

Established for over FIFTY TRANS Circulates largely throughout Southern Chine Indo-China, etc.

Terms for Advertising (Translation free) can be obtained at the Office, 10, Dea Veax Boad Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, London, or from the different; Agents.

Documente translated from or inte Clasica! or Colloquial Chinews.

For Terms, &o, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

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GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE FOTEL

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMBER

THIS

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every rospect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Batha, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Bars and Billiard Rooma, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary gementa of the Intest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Epecial Bates for married families on-- application to

́J. H, OXBERRY,

Manager.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

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

TELEGRAFNIO ADDRESS "COMFORT," Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL

TANDING in its own gremde with Tenni and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to- Mas. F. W. WATTS,

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

"BOA VISTA

*

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(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European mausges.

THE

ment and most strict supervision to. food, cleanliness and hygiens of the place.

All comforts of a homen

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

Comfortable accommoastien for traveller paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao,

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (e.e. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give eaty communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

1621

THE MANAGER,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMENE.' SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address --"Farmes, Macao.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF Praya Grande Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

1332)

WM. FABETE

Proprietor