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FOR EUROPË” & AMERICA. INDIA, AUSRALIA, &o, and for PRIVARESIDENTS AT THE CUTPORTS:

-

Comprehensive and Completo.

Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the...) CHINÁÖVERLAND TEADUREPORT Bubscription, pald in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to any

part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISH AD 1857

STRIKING EXPERIMENTS'

AT THE REQUEST OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND, The romarkablo fending export ments conducted in the Schoo

Trinity Collego,

of Physiolo roquest of the

Dublin, at

Local Government Board, for Ireland, prove that

BOVRIL

when added tom fixed diot, has a body-building effect equal to from 10 to 20 times the weight of the Bovril takon,

DETAUS OF THESE EXPERISSENTS DAN SE HÊM OPER APPLIDATION.

HOTELS

No. 16,514. +SETXAGA BIDE HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY CH 31ST, 1911. 五拜禮 號一十三月三年一十百九千一英港香 PRICE $8 PEE MONTH,

INTIMATIONS

MACGREGOR'S LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

V. O. S.

WHISKY.

NEW STOCK OF

ANDERSON'S

WATERPROOFS

From $15.00 each.

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

"BURBERRY

19

AND

*ZAMBRENE”

RAIN COATS..

SCOTT'S".

$10 PER MONTH,

TWEED, HATS and CAPS.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

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

CALDBECK,

2

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hote

Residents.

Electric Lifte to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor. Every Coufort,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

MACGREGOR & CO., Ladies Cleak Int

WINE AND SPIRIT MER HANTS

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

BOOKSELLERS, PRINTERS & STATIONERS/ PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL TELEPHONE No. 696.

NEW BOOKS AND NOVELS 'EVERY MAIL.

English Synonyms Explained, by Geo.

Crabb ...

Every Man's Own Lawyer, 1911 Edition.

128

- ↳ -

The Light Side of Law, by- G. ·A.

Macdonald

$2.75

$4.50

Mind and Its Culture, by Robert P.

Downs....

LEO TOLSTOY, by T. Sharper

Koowlson

2.00

2,00

How to be Happy Though Civil, by

Rev. E. J. Hardy

In Shakespeare Dead? by Mark Twain

Human Anatomy for Art Students, by

Sir Alfred Fripp

4.00

2.75

Highways of Progress, by James J.

Hai

Letters from China, by Sarah Pike

Conger...

3.25

6.50

The Argentine

Praction of Oil Painting and Drawing,

by S. J. Soloman, R.A.

in the "Twentieth Century, by Albert B. Martiney aud Haurico Lewandowski

11.25

5,50

Romantic California, by Ernest

A Vagabond Journey Round the World,

by Harry A. Franck... Highways and Homes of Japan, by

Lady Lawaon

Pelicotte.....

9.00

13.50

11.25

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE LANTERN, by Sir Frederick Тотев...

5.00

a27

FOR SALE

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAN

A. P. DAVIES, Manager

317

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted: Electria Faos fit

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables.

TUNING AND BEGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED.

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

IRECTORS AND OFFICERS,

D

J. A. PATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. Hoones, Esq., Secretary.

S. B. NHILL, MI.A., Aotuszpie

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST

RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON~Daily at 8. A.M. (Sunday excepted) and 10 F.M. (Saturday

axcopted). "CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 AM and 5.15 P.M. (Sunday excepted)...

HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 A. and 2 P.M.

Sundays at 9 A.M. sud 1 P.M.2 MACAO TO: HONGKONG-Wekilays at 7.30 a.m. and 2 F.3.

Bundays at 7.30 AM. and 5 P.M. MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.M. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4:30 PM. ORNTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, st 8 A.M. 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 above sailings are subject to change.

Booking Office Open Daily (Buday excepted) 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

dan 144] A strong British Corporation Bogistarad ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life. Aurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insurance in Force

Akvate

Income for Year

...£37,855,835,00

8,415,250.00

3:556,559,00

Total Betarity to Policyholds 6,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,) Hongkong. Can.

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Alexadru Buikting.

ton, Macao

and the Philippines.

C LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board Hongkong

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

1. F HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

[11351

BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. not

In Bags 250 lbs, net

FOR SALE on TO. LET.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., KELIS 764

ROOMS; Lorgo Verandais;

Hotel Mansions Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

WEISMANN, LTD.

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Manager.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

Hengkong, 29th April, 1908.

D

AVID CORBAR & SONS

14041

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

PEAK

AENHOLD, KARBERG & CO

Sole Agrats.

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DAYS.

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1; A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used,

PEAK; SEVEN American heating apparatus installed, making ** House dry and comfortable throughout the year; Vegetable and Flower Gardens, Croquet Lawn. Biniastes walk from Tran, 7 minutes by Rickshaw. One of the best situations at the Peak, Cool in Summer, Warm in Winter.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1911. [270

FOR SALE.

DEMAINING Portions of MARINE

RLOTS 31 and 35, at PRATA BAST

Approximate Ares, 43,000 Square Feet.

TO BE LET OR SOLD IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS,

MARINE LOT

No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.

Apply

AN

WANTED

NOTICE.

COMPRADORE REQUIRED.

N European Firm requires a COMPRA

DORE of good standing for its Canton Branch, Security $100,000 at the least in Hongkong Property or cash. Apply in writing marked COMPRADORE" to

DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,

1, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 25th March, 1911."

WANTED.

A State full particulars.

(502

T Cantor. Experienced STENOTYPIST.

Apply to

"K.G.." Caro of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 24th February, 1911,

WANTED,

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For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER, [224

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. FNTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

•

Trenovated, extensively enlarged, and is now

luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situnted in the most central position. Iarge and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Paths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Fublic Bara and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latent, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Mouthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner, Special Rates for married families on application to

________JH. OXBERRY,

Manager

FREDERICK REICHMANN,.

Proprietor

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

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong.

Hongkong, let Baptzviber, 1910.

“BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL

[$43

TANDING In its own grounds with Tennis

ST

URNISHED HOUSE, at the Pealand Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and

preferred.

A.B.C., Care of "Daily Press "Office. Hongkong, 28th March, 1911.

[$18

G. FENWICK & Co., LTD.,

ENGINEBRS, &C., PRAYA BAST, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 8th June, 1906,

WANTED.

ON SALE.

[111-112 OFFICE Wanted, in Central Locality.

Apply....

"X. Y. Z." Care of "Daily Press Office.

Builders Map Action Coming Engines and boilers, and Eletric giners HONGKONG HANSARD BEFORTs Hongkong, 23rd January, 1911.

Manufacturers of Contrado Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze;

and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc, etc., etc.

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

COMPANY

No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2

No. 3

007. 7.30 am. to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes.-- 10.00 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minaten. 1245 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 mintes. 1.15 pm to 1,45 pm.... Every 15 minutes. -145 p.m. to 215 pm....Every 10 minutes. 4.16 p.m. to 3.00 pm... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00pm. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 10 minutes

* NIGHT CARB. 845 pm, & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

every hour. BDAYS.

xtra Cars at 311.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm.

BUNDAYS,

8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9:30 am...Every 30 minuten. 9,30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00s.in....Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noonto 1.00 Noon. Every 10 minutes. 100 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm...Every 10 minutos. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

GT ARS M845 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to

11.15 p.m., every

half hour SPECIAL CARS by arragement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des

ceux Road Central, es

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON

Geners Managers. .....

Hongkong 1st April, 1909

$113

MEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Session 1909.

REVISED BY THE MEMBERS, PRICE

Length on Breadth at Entrance Keel-Blocks. on Bottom.

510 f

77 ft.

350 ft.

53 ft.

·714 ft.

88 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blocks.

26.ft.. 24 ft. 34 ft.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 21st February, 1910.

SOURED MILK.

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

AT KOBE :—Tolographic Address: “WADADOCK” KOBE.

Lifting Pover

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Broodth

Draft-

Floating Docks. No. 1. 7,000 Tona 450 Feet

No. 2. 12,000 Tons.

580 Feet

*66 22

66

ya

"

26

The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA MARU," pumping 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,

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(689

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAK

KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &ò.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK;

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

SPECIALITY.

(2:57

[215

GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Dealers in

POSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POST CARDS FLOWER SEEDS. CIGARS, BOOKS, &c.

Just Received a Selection of Postage Stamp Catalogues for 1911, Pictures made of used Hongkong Views.

Wall Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Ms. F. W. WATTS, -

**Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rond. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

[a32

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER-MR. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address-" VicroxIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAQ Telegraphic address FARMER, MACAO BITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced Europezu Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED."

WE are making ʼn speciality of Artificially Stamps, Note Papers and Envelopes with Every information and Special attention given

Soured Milk this Summer. Try it,

Professor Matchinkoff, in a book on the Prolongation of Life, strongly advocates the nes of Soured Milk as a sura cure for Indiges- tion, Dyspepsia and morbid conditions of the digestive Organs.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

JUST UNPACKED!

Splendid Assortment of

LADIES FOOTWEAR.

50 STYLES,

VARIOUS PRICES.

All British Manufactare.

Call Early before we are Sold Oat.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

[36

No. 14, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 28th February, 191:

Inspection Fawited.

SINGON & Co.

[146

387}

TRON, Steel, Motal and Hardware Merchants

Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipehandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOONG STREET, (2nd St., wast of Central Market). Telephone No. 515.

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ON SALE.

MAIL TABLES

Fon 1911.

Shows the dates of departure of the Mail to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.

Mounted on Card

Or Paper.

30 Conta 20

On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Оное....

Hongkong, 6th Febriszy, 1911.

to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

DENTISTRY

DR. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,

33, QUFEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

ST FLOOR, BOOMS 2 and 3 From the 1 University of Pennsyirenis, 1.8.A.

Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th January, 1910,

[40%

IEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST.

" Na 10, P.AGUILAC BIELET

TERMS VERY MODERATE

¿Consultation Free, Hongkong, 21st September, 1905,

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