1911-01-19 — Page 7

COMPANY REPORT,

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

The twenty-second report of the board directors statos

of

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19гm, 1911.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

The Bea" Line str. Bencleuch from Leith, Middlesbro* and London, left Singapore on the 17th instant for thiq port.

The R,M.SP. Co. str. Carmarthenshire loft Singapore for Hongkong on the 17th instant, and may be exposted here on or about the 21th to inst

Gentlemen,--Tas directors have now submit to you a general statement of the affairs of the Company and balance sheet for the year ending 31st Decoraler, 1910,

The net profits for that period, including 827,971.73 balance brought forward from last account, and transfer of $25,000 from the reserve fund for repairs, aftor paying all charges, amount to $383.179.39. From this amount an interim dividend of $3.50 per share has already been paid. It is now proposed to pay a final dividend of $3.50 per share, and after writing off directors and auditor's fees, there comaine à balance of $24,679.39 to be carried forward to the eredit of a new Proft and Loss Account..

DIRECTORS.

Messrs. E. Shellim, H. P. Whits and C. S. Gabboy having resigned, Messrs. W. Logan, G. W. Barton and S. A. Levy wore invited to join the Board in their places.

Mr. G. W. Barton having resigned, Mr. H, P. White was invited to rojoin the Board in his place.

These appointments now require confirmation: Messrs. G.. Friesland and H. P. White now retira by rotation, but offer themselves for re-election.

AVDITORS

Mr. J. Cox Edwards having resigned upon leaving the Colony, the accounts have been audited by Messrs. H. Ferey Smith and R. C. Edwards, who now retire, but offer thoniselves for re-oleolion.

HENRY KESWICK,

Chairman.

Hongkong 11th Janiry 1911.

BALANCE SKEET 31ST DECEMBER, 1990. Liebilitios.

Ross account

S

Capital

5,001,000.00

Equalization of dividend fund

... 250,000.00

Accounts payable

1,432,398.14

Balance of profit and

$383,179.39

Lose interim dividend

paid....

175.000.00

208:179,39

$6,890,577.63

...S

3,946:22 517,700.00

Cash

Assets.

Ámonnt advanced on mortgage Amount invested in property.... ... 6,308,0 15.03

Furniture account

Accounts roosivable

Dr.

4,240.92

56.645.36

$6,890,577.53

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.

For the Year ending 31st December, 1910.

'To interim dividend of 33 per cent,

for the half-year

To charges account..

To repairs to house

property,

2

$175,000.00

30,517.03

30.796.42

Less appropriation, ro

pairs reservo fund

25,000.00

5,796.42

To advertising

.*.

To fire insurance

To legal expenses.

Fo interest on loans. pay-

abrio

..$82.729.67

Less interoton mort.

To balance to be appropriatel

gages...

58,134,87

as follows:-

Directors!, focs

$7,500.00 ... 1,000.00

Final dividend of 3) por

Auditors' fera

cent. for the half-year 175,000.00

Balance to be carried to

new account...

The NYK. str. Bombay Maru (Bombay Line) left Moji for this port on the 16th inst and is expected here on the 21st instant,

The NY.K. str. Tosa Afara (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port via Colombo and Singapore on the 14th instant, and is expected hero on the let jyox.

The 0.8.E str. Panami Muru, which left Hongkong on the 13th ult., arrived at Tacomo, Waah, on the 12th instant.

The P. & O, B. N. Co'sate. Nore is expected to arrive at Calomho on the 27th instant, at 6

2.1.

The Apear str. Lightning from Calcutta loft Singapore on the 19th fustaut morning, and morning, and may be expected here on or about the 24th just.

BARCLAY,

PERKINS'

FAMOUS

LONDON STOUT.

The

Leading Brand

in

ENGLAND.

The

best that can.

be obtained,

SOLD

EVERYWHERE.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:

MEN-OF-WAE ON THE CHINA

AND JAPAN STATION,

DRITISH

Alacrity, despatch boat, 700 tons, 4 guns, 2,000

ih.p., Comdr. A. Lowndes, Hongkong Astros, 2nd dass cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns 7.000 ..p., Captain E. B. Kiddle, Hongkong.

Atlas, nimiralty tng, 615 tous, 1,400 i.b.p.,

Master S. West, Dongkong. Eramble, gunboat 710 tons, 900 i.h.p. Lieut. Comdr. B. G. Washington, Shanghai, Britomart, gamboat, 710 tons, 930 h.p., Lieat...

Comdr. E. H. Donovan, Shaugkei Cadmus, British sloop," 1,070 tons, Lh.p. 1,400,

fd., Comdr. 11. Lynes, Shanghai. Cherub, water tank and tug, 390 tors, i.b.p. 340,

Mastor W. Smith, Hongkong.. Cio, British eloop, 1,070 tons, 1.b.p. 1,400,

Comdr, IL. R. Vealo, Bhonghai.

Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 340 tons, 6 guna, 5,700 i.k.p, Lat. Comdr.-Adair Hall, Hongkong.

Flora, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns, 7,000 i.hp., Captain J. Nicholas,

ca roulo to Hongkong. Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer 295 tons, 6 gans,

4,000 h.p., Liont-Comdr. B. J. D. Gay, V.C., Hongkong

Aart, torpedo-boat destroyer, 295 tons 6 guns, 4.000 h.p. Liont-Comdr. H. S. Monroe, Hongkong.

Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 320 tons, 6 guns, 3,900 hp., Lt.-Comdr. G. C. Heathcote, Hongkong,

Kent, armoured craiser, 9,800 tons, 14 gas, ih.p. 22,000, Capt. B. St. J. Farquhar, cruising South.

Kinsha, river guaboat, 610 tons, i.h.p. 1,200, Lient-Comdr. T. J. S. Lyne, Yangtzze. Merlin, surveying ship. 1,070, tons, 6 guns, 1,400)

Lh.p. Capt. F. G. Learmonth, Hongkong. Vinotaur, armoured cruiser (lagship Vice-

-Admiral Sir A. L. Winsloe, K.O.B

C.V.O., CM.G..) 14,600, toas, i.h.p. 27,000, Capt. G. C. Cayley, Singapore. Monmouth, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tons, i.hp.

22,000, Captain . E. Pover, M.V.O., Hongkong.

Moorhen, river gunboat. 180 tons, 2 gans

i.hp. 800, Lieut-Co G. P. Leith, West River.

Newcastle, 2nd class orniser, 4, 00 tons, turbine,

Captain George F. E. Hust, D.S.O en route to Hongkong-

Nightingale river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 h.p. Lt. Comdr. Claide Hillersden.Woodward, R.N., Yungtsze

Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 385 tons, 6 gans, 6,3001.h.p., Comdr. Lambe, Hongkong. Robin, river gunboat, 85 tous, 2 guns, 240 h,p. Lt.-Comdr. Cero A. O. Douglas, Hong. kong.

Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 hp Lieut.-Comdr. E. J. J. Southby, West Hiver,

U. S. MAIL

LINES.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SEMI-TROPICAL ROUTE.

Only Line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE noross the PACIFIC VIA HONOLULU, OAHU, the most Fortile and Beautiful, Island of the PACIFIC.

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

• MANCHURIA

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

SAILING DATES, SATURDAY, 21st Jan, ati r.. SATURDAY,

28th Jan, at p..

SATURDAY, 11th Feb, atl P.. 17th Feb., st1 P.M. 24th Feb., at 1 P.M. 3rd March, st 1 P.M.

FRIDAY, FRIDAY,

IONE

27.000

+ CRITO MARU

..21,000

• MONGOLIA

27,000

AMERICA MARU·

.11,000.

TENYO MARU

21,000.

• PERSIA

5,000

號

18,000

FRIDAY,

NIPPON MARU

..11,000

SIBERIA .......

18,000.

... FRIDAY, FRIDAY,

+ Triple Screw Steamer.

* KOREA

* Twin Screws.

FRIDAY,

10th March, at I Par 17th March, at 1 P.M. 24th March, at 1 p.ør- *--Via Manila.

All Steamers aro Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy. THE PM. S.S. "MANCHURIA” will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA. SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, B SATURDAY, 21st January, at 1 PM.

FARES: HONGKONG TO LONDON £71 10s. Od. RETURN, SIX MONTHS, £120; 24 MONTUS, £125; INCLUDING BERTH AND MEALS ACROSS AMERICA.

SPECIAL RATES (First Class Only) Granted uper Application, To European Points: Officials of any European Naval, Military, Diplomacy, Consular and/or Civil Services located in Asia, to European Offcials in the Sorvions of the Governments of Chius and Japan. To United States Points, Commissioned Officers of the United States Army, Navy, US. PH. & M.H. Services, US Consul Generals, Consuls and Vice-Consuls stationed at Ports of Call, To United States and Canadian Polute : Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Offcials of the Governments of China and Japan. These Special Rates apply when traveling at their own expense and to their families. To all points: -Missionaries and their families.

INTERMEDIATE SERVICE. ASIA.......... ..... 9,500 Tous..............SATURDAY, 4th Feb., at 1 .x. CHINA..........................10,200 Tons......FRIDAY, 31st March, at I T.M.

THE 8.8. "ASIA " will leave for SAN FRANCISCO VA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI ·

KOBE, TOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU, O SATURDAY, 4th February, at 1-F.M

ނ

via Canadian Atlantic Poris £43, via New York

严重

On the Fine MAIL Steamers, ASTA and CHINA, FIRST CLASS, SALOON SERVICE is furnished at Intermediate Rates. FARES, HONGKONG TO LONDON

£45. HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO.

£25, Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, North, Central and South American Ports. For further information on to Passage and Fraight, apply to the Ageasy of the Companies, KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Pior).

FRED J. HALTON, AGENT,

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

Mr. J. I. Andrew Mr. Andinot Mir, J. A. Bookhouse

C Barlow

Mr. E. A. Bermont

Mr.

J

Mrs.

Birdsal

Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar

Mrs Boreham Mien J. Bovetz

Mr A. Borete

Mr I. Br

20

M

H. Barnett.

W.

Mr. P. T. Chilvers

B.J. Chatburn

Mr. W. Mr. A .S. Cobden Mr & Mrs F. E. Colo Mr. If. L. Condon

W. E. Clarko

Capt. N. T. Dalmeyer Hon.New Roas Darios.

Mira

Ata M. Davis. Mr W. C Drew Miss L. N. Luryoo Mise Endy

M. V. E. T. de Marney Mr. K. A. Alass Mr J. C. McCoy Mr M. B. McKean Mr and Mrs W.

McPherson

Mr. & Mr. J. Moler Mi D. M. Mickle Mr R. Martimor Mr J. Mortan Mr. A. . Mouldor

Bir. M. F. Murray

Mr T. E. Nash

B. Nashi

R. Needasm

9.

Mr C. D. Nichols Mr A. W. Nichols Derendas Nordhoff Mr and Mra, F. D.

Northcombe Mr. J. M..

Dakley Mr. Y. d'Oettingen Mr J C. Orden

Mr B. N.

Oliver

Mr., C, Fotta

MJ. .T.Pratt

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Mr. W. T. Pritelard

E Ehrenfels

Count Eicksleidt

Dr. Ar-Fahmy

MrsA. Fahtny & inftat

Mr

W. N. Finlayson

Dr. Fischer

Mr. H. G. Fisher

Mr. & Ms. Fry & infaut

Mr. Y.

V. Houlbourn

Mrs J. Gould Mr R. G. Graf Mr B. E. Grey

Capt. T

.T. P.

Hall

Mr. J. C. Hamilton

Mr A. Homon way Hon. Mr. & Mr. E. A.

Mr W. B

Tinde

Dr. S. Hough Mr. C. Humphreys Mir R.

ar. Innes Mrs, C. M. Jack Mr N. Jacobson Mr B, C. Jalion Mr.

Dr.

Kila Mrs

3.

Mr N. J. K

Mr. P.

Kolly Klimanek

Mr & Mrs W. D. Kraft

M. Kranenburg

C. Laidlaw

Misy C

Mr

Mr G. B. Larkin.

Mr & Mrs H. D. Law Mr J, H, Little Mr. . T.Lloyd

Mr. W. Logan

Mr. S. Lowcio

Count & Countess G.

Maggi

[48.

Mr E. C. Atkina

Suipe, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns 240 PORTLAND & ASIATIC S.S. CO. Capt. D. Baird

Lieut. Comdr. John Michael Barker, Yang-

Tala, torpedo bont destroyer, 305 tons, ih.p.

tazo,

6,000, Gunner E. J. Trillo, RN, Hong

Me. E. H. Bay

Mr. K. Ree

Mr H

B. Rod·lick

Mr Reishart Mr. C. II. Kolss Miss T. P. Robinson. Mr U. 11. Rost Mr Rossolia Mr B. Scherat Mr C. R. Scolt Mr J. M. Sinclair Mr M. F. Smith Mr 11. II.

Solomon

Dr. & MINA

© Min.A. 1), Spalding

Mr. J. Spittles

Miss A. Square

It.& 1. C. E. Stainer

R.N.

Mr.W. II. Stanley Miss Slovens

fr and Mrs Ambróso

SW 867

Mr & Mrs & H. Swift Mr. and Mrs. M. L

Thompson Mr&Mr&LA. Thomson Mr C. Vogelsang Capt.

Wawa

Mr. II. Wats Mr H. Wharton

Mind Me, H.I.H. White Mc. D. White

William 9

Me P. Winans Mr & Mrs Winans Mr G. G. Woo Mr J. B. Wood

GRAND HOTEL

Mr. E. W. Bauckbam Mr G. H. Brister Mr. & Mrs. A. B. Crow Capt. G. W. Ellia

Tumar, receiving ship. 4,650 tons, 6 gnus, OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO.MA. et

kong,

Commodore Eyres, Hongkong.·*.

800.

Teal, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 gone, i.h.p.

Liant. Condr. R. J. Buchansh, Tangleze. Thistle, gupbeat, 710 tous, 900 hp., Lieut.

Comdr. M. B. Baillis-Hamilton, Shanghai

DADY BURJOR & Co. Virego, torpedo-kost destroyer, 395 tons, 6, yuas

1131.05 Wholesale Wine & Spirit Merchants,

20,784.92 746.21

ON SALE.

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POUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG | Bo

➜ WEEKLY PRESS. January to Jans, 24,594.80 1910. With INDEX. Price $7.50.

24,679.39

208,179.39

$466,749.82

Cr.

By undivided profits, 1909

$ 27,971.73

By reats

428,557.33

By commission....

9,547.76

By unclaimed dividends.

By scrip foes

469.00

On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRS" i Office.

Hongkong, 10th Jace, 1910..

6,500 i.h.p., Liert-Comdr. Harold D. Adair Hail, Hongkong, n Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tona, 450 ih.p. "Lient-Condr. B. L. Hancock, Hongkong, Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, s guns, 5,900 hp, Lieut-Comdr. G. B. Hartford, Hongkong. Widgeon, gunboat 195 tons, 2 guns, 800 h.p. Lt.-Comdr. M. H. Willing, Yangtza. Woodcock, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.p

Lient. Comdr. B. R. Brooke, Yangtsze.

"EYGJA"

TONS, 3,807

Foz PORTLAND, VIA MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT HONOLULU And San Francisco,

STEAMSHIP

CAPTAIN Eivind Moyor... On 25th Jan, at 5. P.M.

To SAIL

--

Through Bill of Luling issued to Puciño Coast Polots and all Eastorn Canadian und United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to

FRED J. HALTON,

,

King's Building (Opposita Blake Pier).

Woodark, gunboat, 150 tour, 2 gurs, 550 b. PENINSULAR

Lieut-Comdr. G.FA. Maleck: Yaugtsze.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

KOBE

FOR

LINES.

&

AGENT,

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ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

HOMEWARD

PASSENGER

SEASON 1911..

PROPOSED BAILINGS OF MAIL STEAMERS

FOL

Mr G. A. Gallo gher Mr P. Hammersteia Mr V. Happ

Sr Hebdorson & child

Mr A. C. Hondyk

Mir 7. Hopp.

Mr T, Ivor

Mr A. Jinking

Mr. and Mrs. B. D.

Johnson and child

trò. C. Kench

Dr. F. Xest

Mr. T. A Kidward Mr and Mrs Knight

and family, Mr MacIn Nr W. Webwen Mir F. Michel

Mr A. 1. Naylor Mr R... North Capt. & Mra. Peterson Mr W. Pringle, Jr. Mr S.

iticharus

MR. Siuchir Mr. Smith

Mr. F. Sunkeen

Capt. and Mrs. ▲, H.

Stewart and child

Mr. A. P. Storria Mr, B. Taylor

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Cr Belilios Mr M. P. Penttie Mr Porpand air. W. T. Bryant Visa B Chrystal Mr Geo. Yun Corbae Mr & Mrs. D. Creath Mra Ferrand Mien Vera, Ferrajo Mr. Findeisen Mips. M. Going

TE

MISC. Grice

Dr. F. Graham

Mr. & Mrs, Mackie, child and nurse

Mr & Mrs, R.F.. Master Mr. H.. Mehta Miss S. Melrosa Capt. & Mrs. Merless Surgeon & Mrs. Minel Dr. Muller Mr. A. P. Nobba Mr. Picker Capt. ar Mss. 17, C.

Passtance Mr II. Reddick

Rigge

MARSEILLES AND LONDON Mr. & Mrs. J, Halloway Mr: 11. E.

TAKING PASSENGER). ALSO FOR

COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, BRINDISI, &c. THROUGH TICKETS ISSUED TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK.

Mr. O, 3. Hebb Capt. Heyongy. Mr. Y, To Mr. S. Kobayashi Mr. John Lennox My L. Lovy

Miss Leprcito

Mr. G. W. McEwen

STEAMERS

TONS

"BORN SO"

5,050

Capt. F. SEMBILL

"BUELOW »

Capt. H. FORMES

17,300

TO BAIL Thursday, 19th Jan, at 9 AM.

Wed'day, 25th

Jan,, at Noox.

About

STEAMERS

to

COLOMBO

Loive

HONGKONG

Connecting Steamers from COLOMBO to

Due

Dae MAKSEILLES PLYMOUTH (Brindisi (London

MARSEILLES & LONDON 2 days earlier) 1 day later}

Steam-or Tona 1 P.M. SATURDAY!

DELMI

8000

4 February ARCADIA....... 7000 February 18 ASSATE...... 7500 March

Stormer Tons

SATURDAY

FRIDAY

MANTUA.....11000

March 4

MALWA ......11000

March 18

March 10 March 24

4

MACEDONIA 10500.

April 1

April 7

New

For Further Partionlars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MARMORA... 10500

DEVANHA ... 8000 DELHI

8000 ASSATE DELTA

March April April 15 7500 April 29 8000 May 13

18

(brough Steamor

calling at BoxBAT)}

April 15

April 21

Dr. Black

1

MOLDAVIA...10000 April 29

May 5.

MONGOLIA .....10000

May 13

May 19

MOREA ..11000 May 27 MOQLTAN ...10000. June 19

Juno 2

June 16

*P

YOKOHAMA...

Hongkong, 17th January, 1911.

5

Passengers chango Steamers at COLOMBO, and those for BRINDISI transfer also to the Express Mail Stearner at PORT SAID, Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in

Hongkong or at the time of Booking. FARES TO LONDON (Including Bartax) :.

1ST SALOON £71,10 SINGLE. £105.14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.0

£72:12

Kr. B. Kigold Mr. Alox. Roag Mr. B. E. Smith Mr & Miss Dollio Swift

Mrs. Thoro

Mines Thorne

Mr. & Mr. Wright

Misses Wright

Mr. M. Yustida

KINGBOLERE PRIVATE HOTEL,

Comdr. & Mrs. Acton & Consul 3. M. Macedo

mid

Mr. E. Arudt

Mr. F

Ravington

Alr. W. W. Krower

r&Mr.J Chapman

Mr. Cocker

Mr. J. F. Macgregor

Mr. McNulty

Mr. & Mrs. D. Mandell Master Mandell

Mr. and Mr. J. M.

Mr.

MeHutchon

Figgott

M. Sir. P. Sydenham Dixon. Sir Francis

Fram Meyer Mr&Mrs.D. E. Donnelly Mr.Wm. Mr. J. G. 8. Gaarden

Mm. C. B. Graves

and child

Mr. & Mrs. C, E,

Harvoy

Mr. H. Hoffma Major and Mra, F. J.

Hunter

m. Fittendrigh, Jr

Cap, & Mrs. Schultzen MA. L. Shields ......: Mr. B. D.Stewart

Mr. & Mrs. Tibba Mr. B. Wabb Mr. and Mrs. E. &. M

Williams

Miss K. Back

Mr. & Mix F. N. James

·Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Logan

Mr. 3, W, Wiļin

$466,749.03

NAPLES

204.00 JESSELTON, KUDAT&SANADAKAN}

GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI KOBE

& YOKOHANA

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary. We have compared the above statement with the books, vouchers and Bourities of the -Company, and bare found the saine to be correct.

H. PEROY SMITH, F.C.A, E. EDWARD,

Auditors.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1911.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 18th at 11.55 am.-Tho depression is still shown over the Pacific to the NE. Hokkaido.

The barometer ins fallen over the Lacchoos, and depression appears to be developing to the Southward of the group.

The anti-oyatonio area remains over the con tinent to the North of the Tangize valley.

Fresh to strong monsoon will continue to prevail oror the China Sea

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 luches,

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is na follows:--

N. winds, fresh ;

NE winds, strong,

Hongkong & Neighbourhood 1 feir.

Formoss Channai

South coast of Chian between Same as No. 1.

Hongkong and Lamooks..

South coast of China between Same as No. 1.

Hongkong and Hainen...)

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,

INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &

and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS.

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST.

+

is given in the

H ONGEONG WEEKLY

PRESS

with which is incorporated

THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage: 32 to any part of the World,

MANILA, YAP, ANGAUR, NEW:

& MELBOURNE

GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY

PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH," f

Capt. H. MALOHow, 16,000 25th January. PRINZ WALDEMAR," Saturday, 28th

Capt. F. ISEKE, 6,100 Jan, at D'light PRINZ SIGISMUND," 6,0037th February.

About Capk, D, LENZ

All the Steamera of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphio, System of Telefunken,

MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG & CHINA.

PASSENGER

SEASON 1

IN 25 DAYS TO ITALY

BY THE

MAGNIFICENT N.D.L. LINERS:

STEAMFES

DISPLACEMENT.

PRINZESS ALICE'

20,300

ON Manon 22nd.

Capt. P. GROSCH

• SUNDA

"LUETZOW"

17,300

ON APRIL OTH.

Capt. B. WILKELMI

• NORE

KLEIST"

17,000

ON APRIL 19TH.

Capt. O. PAUNKË

CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND NOUTHAMPTON TO LAND-PASSENGERS.

All the Steamers of the European Lin are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic. New System of Telesunken.

Early booking recommended,

For Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 10th November, 1910.

NUBIA SYRIA

PALAWAN

• BORNEO.

• SICILIA-

• SUMATRA

NILE

Leave HONGKONG

Das LONDON

Tonnage

about

about

4700 January

25

March

11

5900 6660

February

March

25

March

April

24

6700 Marnh

22

May

4700

April

5

May

22

4600

FER

April

19

June

6700

May

3 Толе

19

4600

May

31

July

1/

6700

June

14 July

31

N

These Steamers call also at SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, mud at MARSFILLES FARES TO LONDON (Including Surtax);

1st SALOON £55.0 SINGLE £210 RETURN. 2ND

238.10

MELCHERS & Co.. GENERAL ÅGENTS,

• Carry 1st and 2nd Saloon Passengers, For further Particulars, apply to...

1002

£57.4 100

E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT,

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY

“A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinoso Custome Service, Author of "The Mystio Flowery Land" etc.).

STAHE VOLUME which consists ofs 145 -

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Fages, and includes a Skotah Plan of bistorical interest showing the disposition" of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HABT, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RANNIE

Its description of Chinese Secial Customa and Saperstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY" an oxcellant volums for presentation to frien:la at Home.

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