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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT TRE OUTFONTA

A Comprehensiya and Complete Bocord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

in piven in this

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHISAOVERLAND Trade RepoRT Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.16,581 號一十三百五千六萬查第 日三十三年三統宣

INTIMATIONS

NEW MODEL

"MOUTRIE"

PIANOS

PRICES $350 and $425

GUARANTEED · FOR

FIVE YEARS

A LIBERAL DISCOUNT GIVEN

FOR CASH:

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

CHINA · MUTUAL

ESTABLISHED 57

BOVRIL

Tickles the

. Palate

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 21ST, 1911. 五拜禮號一十二月四年一十百九千一英港香· Pgrog $3 PEE MONTH;

WEISMANN, LTD.

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL ABC, Western Union, and Engineering Codes ured, Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engicas, atid Boilers, and Electrical Fugineers. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., ote.

AT NAGASAKI

3 Dry Docks No. 2

1

No. 3

-Tolegraphic Address;. “DOCK” NAGASAKİ,

Length on Kool Blocks.

510 ft.

350 ft,

714 ft.

WO HING

&

CO.,

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLAES-

SWATOW DRAWN WORK,

LATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-OLOTH, ETC., ETC. INSPECTION SOLICITED. PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12 April, 1911.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

92a)

Premlth at Entrance

Depth of Water

on Butler.

en Keel-Blocks.

77 ft

63 ft.

88 ft.

1 Patont Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.

26 ft. 24 ft.

34 ft.

The Salvage Stenmor "OURA-MARU," 716 tone and 12 kunis opood, is always roady at short notice.

AT KOBE :—Telegraphio Address: “WADADOCK" KOBE.

139-1

LIFE

.....

INSURANCE CO., LD, HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

J. A. Warris, Eag, Managing Director.

A. J. Bucure, Esq., Boeratury.

8. B. NEILL, M.I.A., Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

under Hongkong Ordinances aud, under Life Aurance Companies' Acts, England:

Insurance-in-Forco

Assets

Income for Year

337,855,885.00

... 8,415,250.00 3,566,559.00

Total Security to Policyholora 8,216,815.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, E., Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Alexandra Fuilding.

ton, Mucas

and the Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong..

Advisory Board Hongkong.

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

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ." Esq.

G

[a1351

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks 375 lbs, net

In Bage 250 lbs, net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, -

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

A V.I.D

CORSAR & BOX'S

D MERCHANT NAVY

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NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO

Bole Agents,

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 a.m.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

TEEK DAYS.

COMPANY,

7.30 am to 10.00 ....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. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Evory 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS,

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

стогу hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extrs Curs at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 pm, and 11.45 pm,

SUNDAYS.

8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minuter. 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30am.minates, 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....] 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 12.00Noon. Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noonto 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.ns. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. SIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Ofoe, Alexandra Buildings, Das Four Road Central.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

Draft

+

Floating Docks.

No. 1. 7,000 Toas.

No. 2. 12,000 Толе.

460 Feat

* 560 Foot.

66

26

56 32

The Balvage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU," pomping capacity per hour 2,000 tona. The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

MACGREGOR'S

V. O. S.

fa'91

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

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

BOOKSELLERS, PRINTERS & STATIONERS, PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL.

COMMERCIA L

TELEPHONE No. 696.

STATIONERS

HOTELS

1

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

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

Besidents.

Esotrio Lifts to each Floor,

octric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor,

Every CoL fort.

Ladies Afternoon

Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

الاند

KING EDWARD.

HOTEL.

A HIGIT CLASS HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rook. Privata Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Toghtel: Electric Fans (ir

required).

Elostrio Passenger Elevator to ench Boor, Table D'Hôte at separate tables, For Torms, &e, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER. [1224

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE- HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER ELLOPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now inraricusly furnished sad up-to-date in every jespect, situated in the most central position. Largs and Airy Rooms, Hot, Celd, and Shower Large and Comfortable Lounge, Privato and Pablio Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY

UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of

& PRINTERS, Batha, Electric Light Throngheut and Fans,

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CARD-INDEX ŠYSTEMS

CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST

RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and 10 r.x. (Saturday

excepted).

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 AM, and 5.15 p.3. (Sanday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM. and 2 P.M.

Sundays at 9 A., and 1 P.M.

MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 .. and 2 pkt.

Bouitars at 7.30 A.M. and 5 r.M.

· MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.AL CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 v.31. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, al 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 Offee of the Company or Messrs. THOS. COOK & SON.

The above sailings are subject to change..

Booking Office Open Daily (Sunday exceptel) 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

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AND LOOSE-LEAF LEDGERS. The latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL

CONTINENTAL,

BLICKENSDERFER

SUPPLIES.

WELLINGTON &

TYPEWRITERS.

TYPEWRITER

627]

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

G.

W

E HAVE This Day authorised Mr. -ARCHIBALD ORK LANG te Bign the name of our Phen by-Procaration in Hongkong and China.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1911.- [611

NOTICE.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., MY Psiness as a Coronision Agent, and

Hotel Mansion Opposite Hongkong Hotel,

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

PHOTO GOODS of every description. EASTMAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, C

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

DEVELOPING

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPT.

SPRING

NEW

SUITINGS.

IN LIGHTEST WEIGHT

CHEVIOTS, WORSTEDS, SERGES.

Gener. Importer will henceforth be conducted under the namo of DOUGLAS. GRATIAM & Co., insteal of DOUGLAS. GRAHAM, as formerly,

W. D. GRAHAM."

Alexandra Buildings,

Hongkong, 18th April, 1911.

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

BY

In

Y popular English Manufacturers.

all Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 88SG. at 16, 37 and

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

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIT & Co.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1905. [008

A LING & CO.. 19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.:

Photographic Goods of every Description In Stock,

ETC.

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907

1609

FIT AND STYLE GUARANTEED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hönekope 1st April, 1905

"WITH DOG AND GUN IN THE

NEW TERRITORY.”

DEING the Serios of Articles recently PRESS" by "Sportsman," reproduced in book

form

PRICE ONE DOLLAR. Hongkong, 29th October, 1910.

WANTED

R.

H.M. DOCKYARD. ANTED, an Electrical "STATION SUPERVISOR," to carry out work

STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner Special Rates for married families on application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J, H. LYONS (Trocadero> leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo); TELEPIONS No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "Confort," Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

'BRAESIDE.”

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PRIVATE HOTEL.. CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort and Crequot Lawes, Large Airs and Fins View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

By to No

as muy he required and to take charge of a watch in the Dockyard Generating Station. Previous experience in a similar capacity is essentiul.

Apply personally to

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER,

H.M. DOCKYARD,

Hongkong. Hongkong, 19th April, 1911.

NOTICE.

COMPRADORE REQUIRED.

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N Europeau Firm requires a COMPRA- `DORÈ 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,

I, DOR Voeux Road,hey

Hongkong Hongkong, 25th March, 1911.

DENTISTRY

EN, TING

(502

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free. Hongkong, Sist September, 1905,

DR. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,

Mas, Þ. W. VATIS, "Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ₤32

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-NR. H. HAYNES. Telegraphio address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN." SITUATED IN THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO

HOTEL

MACA O Telegraphie address "FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTES OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels slootrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

387]

WM. FARMER Proprietor,

478 BIJOU SCENIC

33, QUYEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

1ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From th

1 University of Pennsylvania.

Telephone 126. Hongkong, Z7th January, 1910. [408

SINGON & Co.

TRON. Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants. Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Wholesale and Betall Ironmongere, Fig Storekeepers and Slipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HINA LONG STREET (2nd St.. west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515.

(565

THEATRE.

TO-NIGHT!. TO-NIGHT!!

CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.

6 Brilliant Moving Pictures 6

MISS VERA FERRACE,

MISS GRACE VYVEENE.

Lessee and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1911.

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