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A Comprehensive nad Complete. Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS

With which is incorporated the URINAŬVERLAND TRADE REPORT Sabicription, paid in advancy, 112 per annum. Postage to any part of the World $2,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 185.7

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WEISMANN, LTD. CANTON, MACAO AND

INTIMATIONS

NEW MODEL

BAKERS.

MOUTRIE

PIANOS

PRICES $350 AND $425

GUARANTEED FOR

FIVE YEARS

LIBERAL DISCOUNT GIVEN

FOR CASH.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

64.

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AT NAGASAKI -Telegraphic Address: "DOCK” NAGASAKI,

Length on Keel-Blocks,

510 EL.

350: £t.

714 ft..

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

77 £

Depth of Water on Koel-Blocks,

20 ft

·63 £t.

89 f

(No. 1 3 Dry Docks No. 2 No. 3 1 Patent Slip espable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 kaots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: "WADADOCK", KOBE,

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

[430-1

Lifting Power

Floating Docks, No. 1 7,000 Tone.

LIFE

Max, Longth of Ship taken in

Breadth

No. 2 12,000 Tons.

450 Feet

58) Foot.

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CHINA

MUTUAL

INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SILANGHAI.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

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

A. J. Ifuanes, Esq., Secretary.

S. B. New, F.I.A., Actuary.

A strong Britial Corporation Begistered

ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies Acts, England

Treurnate in Forco1337,853885.00 Annota

Income for

Your

8,416.250.00

3,566,559.00

Total Security to Polloyholios 8,216813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Baq, Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAFE, Esq.,.

District Secretary.

Alexbadra Building.

ton, Macao

and the Philippines.

C, LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board Hongkong

SIR PAUL CHATER, Kr., UM.G.

7. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

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[REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

GRE

PORTLAND

CEMENT

In Ceaks 375 lbe, net

Ie Bags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES.&.C0.

··General Managers, an

(61364

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

AVID CORSAR & BOX'S

DAY

14041

MERCHANT NAVY).

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO

Sole Agents.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

$7.00 5.1.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY,

30a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 s..... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 .m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 am... Every 10 minners. 1.15 pm to 1.45pm.... Every 15 miantes. 145 pm to 215)

10 mintes

215 p.m. to 3.00 very 15 minutes.

3.30 pm to 5.00p.m... Every 15 minutes. lo 8.00 pm... Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT "CARS, MAA

5,00 P

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

svery 3 hour

SATURDAYO.

Fxtra Carust, 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. BUNDATE,

8.00a.m. to 9.00 ...Every 15 minute 9:00 am to 9.30 am ...Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30 am..... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am.... Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00Noon... Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 100 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

1:00 pm to 5.00 p.m.very

15 minutes. 6.00 L

m. to 6.00 pa....Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 pa 7.00 p.m. to 8.00

10 minutes, p.m. & 9.00

0p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIA CARS by arrangement at the Company's Joe, Alexandra Buildings, Des

Bat 8.45 45 Minuten. ::

NIGHT CARS at

Veur Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Ben General Managers, Honkov at April, 1909

1545

The Salvage Blesmer "ARTMA-MARU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons. The Ficating Eleorlege, capable of lifting 40 lou weight,

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

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Dally st 8 A.Jr. (Sunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday

excopter). ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 am and 5.25 P.3. (Sunday orcoplud). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weakly at 8.A and 2.M

Sundays at 9 AM. and I P.M.

Weekdays at 7.30 st. and 2 p.m. Bandays at 7.30 A.M. and 4 P.M.

MACAO TO HONGKONG-V MACAO TO CANTON Every Monday, Wednesday nad Friday, shont 9PM. CANTON TO MAÇAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday sud Friday, at 6.30

The S.S. NANNING " will be withdrawn for Docking on the 27th April, for about

10 days. The above sailings are subject to obangs.

T

Bocking Office Open Daily (Sunday excepted) 9 A., to 5P.M.

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

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

WO HING &

No. 174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MANUFACTURERS. OF

SWATOW

CO.

HIGH CLASS

DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES oF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

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

INSPECTION SOLICITED. Hongkong, 12th April,1911-1

1689

TELEPHONE No. 75.

92a1

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAX KODAKS Kad CARBINE CAMERAS, &c.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

A-SPECIALITY.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

DISPLAY CONSTANTLY CHANGING.

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EXHIBITIONS OF ARTICLES: FOR

and GENTLEMEN'S WEAR,

WITH MOST OTHER MERCHANDISE

FOR DAILY USE

OF THE

BEST ASSORTED STOCKS

OF

DEPENDABLE GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

fx29

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FEDDER ST., Next to HONGYONG HOTEL. - TELEPHONE No. 696.

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COMPLETE WITH

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CASE.

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PRICES REASONABLE.

MACGREGOR'S

Y O. S.

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WHISKY

STRIKING EXPERIMENTS

· AT THE' REQUEST ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD FOR IRELAND, The remarkable fooding expBEÍ- monte conducted in the Schoot of Physiology, Trinity College, Dublin, at the request of the Leon Govorimont Board for. Ireland, prove that

BOVRIL

when added to a fixed diet, has a body building effect equal to from 10 to 20 times the weight of the Bourli takon.

BETAILS OF THESE EXPERIMENTS CAN WE HAD SPON APPLICATION

PRICE 63 PER MONTH,

TELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE. Diningsaccommodation for 300 Persens Woll Furnished Reception Room, Private Dar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents,

Westric Lifts to sach Floer.

Elestrie Lighting and Fans, Telephones on every Floor.

Every Coufort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

511

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Res. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans (it

required),

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER. [4630

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL ** A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, ENTIERIT UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL, has recently been thoroughly

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Inaariously furnished and up-to-dato fu svORY respect, situated in the most central position. Jorge and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cole, and Shower Faths, Electric I Light Throughout, and Fans,

****upplied to the House of Lords, the House of Large and Comfortable Lounge, Frivate and

Commons, London, and the Houses of Parliament, Canada.

CALDBECK,

ENTIRELY

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MACGREGOR & CO., FREDERICE REICHMANN,

FOR SALE

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

KENLIS 76 PEAK; SEVEN

ROOS Largo Verandahs American heating apparatus installed, making the Honso dry and comfortable throughout the Jear: Vegetable and Flower Gardons, Croquet Lawn. 15 minutes' walk from Tram,? minuten by Rickshaw. One of the best situations at the Peak, Cool in Bammer, Warm in Winter

Apply--

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1911. (270

FOR SALE

EMAINING Portiona

NOTICES OF FIRMS

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE.

DURING my Temporary Absence from the

Colony M. HEART WILLIAM KENNETT will act as MANAGER st Hongkong of the above-named Company.

THE CHINA-BORNEO CO., LTD., WILLIAM D. JUPP, Manager. Hongkong, 25th April, 1911.

NOTICE.

(633

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I have Dissolved Partnership with Capt. GILLAN of the Zafland House, in Zotland Street, Victoria, Hongkong, since 18th LOTS 318d 10, MARINE April, 1911. I will therefore not the bed responsible for any Debte contracted since that

of

Approximate Arts: 43,000 Square F'est,

TO

BE LET OR SOLD

IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS On PURCHASERS,

MARINE LOT

No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER

Apply

G. FENWICK & Co., LTD.,'

ENGINEERS, &o, PLAYA EAST, HOwnrosa, Hongkong, 6th June, 1905. [111112

ON SALE.

"ONGKONG HANSAED REPORTS MEETINGS of the

H of the

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the

Session 1910,

REVISED BY THE MANDERS. PRICE

DAILY PRESS OPTION, Hongkong, 2let February, 1911,

GENUINE CHEAP SALE. (TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW GOODS) EVERYTHING AT BOCK-BOTTON PRICES. Now is the time to Pick op Cheap and Good Bargains. FOR CASH ONLY. Call and Bee for Yourself

HOOSAL ALI & Co.,

No. 14 Queen's Road Centres,

Hongkong

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Hongkong, 3rd April, 1911.

date,

CHENG WA KWAN, Hongkong, 25th April, 1911.

WANTED

NOTICE.

COMPRADORE REQUIRED,

[640

A DORE of good standing for its Canton

N European Firm requires & COMPRA

Branch Security $100,000 af 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.

Proprietor

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

TELEGRAPHIC ADDGESS "COMFORT,“ Hongkong,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

(843

PRIVATE HOTEL, TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Alry and Well Furnished Rooms, avery home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690,

Apply to MRS. F., W. WATTS.

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [832

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGEE MR. H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address" VICTOEJA, SHAMEEN.* SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO Telegraphie address → FARMER, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically Bghted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIKS PROVIDELN Every information and Special attention giras to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. TARMER Proprietor.

[502

3871

COMPRADORE of good standing for a European Firm in Hongkong. Security at least $50,000 Cash,

Apply to

AB Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 27th April, 1911.

BUTTER.

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UR "DAISY" BUTTER is the Finest

Quality Table Butter Imported.

We Stock Three Other Brands at Prices ta uit all

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

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BIJOU SCENIC

3

THEATRE.

FLOWER STREET,

CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.

THIS WEEK VS SPECTAL PICTURES

THE CLOWN-COLOURED MAX LINDER IN SEARCH OF A SWEETHEART THE SCEPTRE,

MISS VERA FERRACE,

Miss GRACE VYVEENE. Arriving Shortly-

Miss GRACE WILSON. Look out for VEBA FERRACE BENEFIT

FRIDAY, 28th April, 1911 E

Lesses and Manager: E. H. STEPHENSON

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1911.

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