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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA,] INDIA, AUSTRALIA, K., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT FÜR OSTFORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST) is given in the

HUNGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the ChinaOverland Trade Heron) Subsoription, paid in advan08, $12 per manum. Postage to say mrt of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 16,628. HATZE£TAR¶0 B+ZA=4=#1 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, ABRIL 18ra, 1911. 二拜禮號八十月四年一十百九千→英港香

INTIMATIONS

NEW MODEL

CC

MOUTRIE”

PIANOS

PRICES $350 AND $425

GUARANTEED FOR

FIVE YEARS

LIBERAL DISCOUNT GIVEN

FOR CASH.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

CHINA MUTUAL

[30-4

LIFE

INSURANCE CO., LD.,

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS

J.A. WATTIR, Esq, Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary,

8. B. NEILL, FI.A., Actuary.

CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Dally at 8 AM. (Bunday excepted) and 10 2.M. (Saturday

excepted). CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 a.. and 5.16 P.. (Bunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAU-Weekdays at 8 A.m. and 2 P.M.

Bundays at 9 AM and 1 P.M. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM. and 2 P.M.

MACAO TO CANTON TO

Bundays at 7.30 AM, and 5 PM. CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9.3. MACAO-Evory Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 PM. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 6.30 AM.

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

Thỏ abors sailings are subject to change.

Booking Office Open Daily (Sanday excepted) 9 a.. to 5 r.,

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

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

-17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

PHOTO GOODS

every description, EASTNAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &o.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

LEAD PIPE

FOR WATER

·AND

GAB

PLAIN AND TIN-LINED INTERNALLY FOR WATER WORKS AND TINNED EXTERNALLY FOR GAS PURPOSES.

ALEO

COMPO PIPE and LEAD SHEETS

THE LATTER FOR ACID CHAMBERS.

ALL MADE FRO

FROM IMPORTED PIG LEAD OF PUREST QUALITY. PLEASE WRITE TO US FOR QUOTATIONS AND ESTIMATES OR

SPECIFICATIONS, S

IZUMI ENKWAN SEIZOSHO

KARAN(IZUMI LEAD PIPE WORKS), 167, Awaza Sambanoho, Osaka, JAPAN. CABLE ADDRESS: “ENKWAN" OSAKA.

SELLING AGENTS WANTED FOR CHINA,

TELEPHONE No-75-

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(267

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING

NEW

DEPT.

A strong British Corporation Registered SPRING SUITINGS.

dnder Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

Assurance Companies' Acts, England,

Insurance in Force. ...$37,855,885,00

Assets

Income for Year ...

8,415,250.00

3,566,559.00

TotalBecurity to Policyholders 8,216,813,00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Alexaudra Building.

ton, Maono

and the Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq, Inspector, Hongkong,

Advisory Board Hongkong.

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

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

.C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

fa1351

| BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

G

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks 375 lbs, net

In Bage 250 lbs, not

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

{-1364

AVID CORSAR & 808

D MERCHANT NAVY

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NAVY BOILED ·

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE. CROWN

TARPAULING

РЕЛЕ

7,00 B.m.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 00

Sole Agents...

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY,

7.30 am to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 azn. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minute. 11.30 am, fo, 12.45 p.....Evy 15 minutes. 12.5 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 miantes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p... Every 15 minutes. 1.46 p.m. to 2.15

2.15pm to 3.00 Every 10 minutes.

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

every hour. SATURDAYS.

Extre Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. ad 11,45 pm. SUNDAYS.

8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.50 a.m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 miantes, 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonte 1.00 p.m.....Every 10 minutes, 100p.m. to 5.00p.m.... Fivery 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6:00 pm....Every 10 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.....Every 15 minutes, 7.00p.m. to 8.00 P.m. ...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m.,

-11.15

half hour,

Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Ver Road Central

every

9.45 to

SPECIAL me by arrnsgement at the

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Homerong 1st Aprü, 1909

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IN LIGHTEST, WEIGHT

CHEVIOTS WORSTEDS. SERGES, ETC.

FIT AND STYLE GUARANTEED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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WEISMANN, L T D.

A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

EASTER GOODS

NOW ON VIEW, ·

EARLY ORDERS SOLICITED

Ca524

MACGREGOR'S

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

C. LAZARUS & CO., LTD.,

CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD

TABLES

MANUFACTURED BY-

C. LAZARUS & CO., LTD.,

ARE

KNOWN THROUGHOUT

INDIA.

WO HING

[8747-2 ́

HING & CO.,

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLASS

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF ...

NOW READY.

THE

DIERCTORY & CARONICLE

FOR 1911.

Complete Edition $10.00 Small,..

6.00

Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Fas East,

PRION $3 PER MONTE.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DA Dining socommodation for 300 Person Well Faruished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents,

Electric Lifts to oath Theor. Electric Lighting and Fans Telephonce on every Floor, Every Cel fort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance,

UHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAN

A. F. DAVIES, Manager

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS KOTEL,.

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

Electrically Lighted: Electric Fins - (it -

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to 600k floor. Table D'Hôte at soparnis tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER. [224

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDEE EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Juxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every

situated respect,

the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Bot, Cold, and Shower Bathe, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Pablic Ears and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on spplication to

3.

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. Lroxa (Trocaderob loading Caterers in Londen, and GRAND 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 and Croquet Lawas Large Airy and Well Furnished Hooms, every home comfort Fino View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to MRS. F. W. VATTS;

**Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Read Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. VICTORIA HOTEL

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC., ETC.

FOR

HOT X BUNS.

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INSPECTION SOLICITED. Hongkong, 12th April 1911.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

AI, A.BC., Western Union, and Engineering Coles mod Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engin and Boilers, and Electrical Engineer

Manufactures of Contrado Condenser, Stono's Manganese Bronze,

and Parsons Steam Turbines, eto, eta, etc.

AT NAGASAKI ;-Telegraphão Address: "DOCK” NAGARAKI.

(No. 1

3 Dry Docks No. 2

. No. 3

Length on

Kool-Blocks.

510 ft

350 ft.

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

un Bottom.

77-ft.

53 £t

Depth of Water

26.ft, 24.ft.

on Koel-Blocks.

88-ft.

1 Patent Blip capable of Jithing vessels up to 1,000 tops

34 ft

The Salvage Steamer “OURA-MARU," 716 tons dad 12 kante speed, is alwaya realy at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address : “WADADOCK " KOBE.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

»

Floating Docks, No. 1.

No, 2 7,000 Tons,

·∙12000 Tour 460 Feet,

580 Fest. E6

Draft

"}

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

....

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

¥589

GENUINE CHEAP SALE. (TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW GOODS) EVERYTHING AT BOOK-BOTTOM PRIVER. Now is the time to Pick up Cheap and Good

Bargains. FOR CASH ONLY.

5

Call and See for Yourself..

·HOOSAIN-ALT & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd Aprü, 1911.

GRACA & CO.

[38

PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Daders in

POSTAG

OSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POST

CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS,

CIGARS, BOOKS, &c.

PRICES REASONABLE.

HAM.

QU

SEND FOR"

AUSTRALIAN

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNE

[591

Telegraphio address—” VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.“ BITUATED ON THE BRITISH COMCEIBION.

DAIRY FARM"

BRAND HAM.

The Finest Smoked Hams on the Market.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

‚ NEW CARTRIDGES.

all Bores and Sizes,

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Just Received a Selestion of Pestage Stamp BY popalar Engilah Manufacturers. In Catalogues for 1911, Plotures made of need Stamps, Note Papera and Envelopes with Hongkong Views.

Inspection Invited. (544

SINGON & Co.

BON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongert, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlern. Nos. 35, & 37, HING LODSG SEEber (2nd fit. west of Central

***[565 Market), Telephone No. 515.

SMOKELES8 POWDERS and CHILLED

SHOTS. From No. 10 to 898G, at $6, $7 and

$7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNE in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co,

(608 Hongkong, 25th October, 1906.

MACAO HOTEL MACA Q

13 - Telegraphis addross –“ Farmer, Mavao,”

BITCATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE Beth Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced European Supervision. " GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention given. to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM-TAEMER Proprietor.

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BIJOU SCENIC

THEATRE.

TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!IL

CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.

Brilliant Moving Pictures MISS VERA FERRACE,

Miss GRACE VYVEENE.

Lesson and Manager: B. H. STEPHENSON.

Hongkong 17th April, 1911.

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