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INSURANCE CO., LD.,

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IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

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

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary

8. B. NEI, FL.A. Actuary.

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Alexandra Building.

ton, Macao

and tho Philippines.

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Advisory Board Hongkong.

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FOR DAILY USE

OF THE

BEST ASSORTED STOCKS

OF

DEPENDABLE GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST

RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 AM (Sunday excepted) and 10 r.sc. (Saturday

excepted).

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 AM and 5.35 PM. (Sunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 A., and 2.F..

Sundays at 9 AM. and 1 P.

MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 Aar. and 2 P.M.

Sundays at 7.30 AM. and 4 PM. MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday Wednesday and Friday, about 92.1. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9.30 ..

The 8.8. "NANNING" will be withdrawn for Iceking on the 27th April, for about

10 days,

144

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

Is Caska 375 Ibr. net

In Bags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

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Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX RELIANCE OROWN TARPAULING

& SOX B

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO

Bola Agents.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 8.7

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY,

7.30a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 13.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pm....Evéry 15 minutes. 1.45pm. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes.

2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 3.30pm to 5.00p.m... 5.00p.m. to 8.00p.m....I Every 10 minutos.

NIGHT CARR,

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

every hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 pm.

JA.PL.

15 minutes.

minatex

8.00 am to 9.00 am. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 9.30 .m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am. to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutos. 11.45.m. to 1200Noon... Every 15 minates, 12.00 Neon to 100 p.m....Every 10 mi

10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 min

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...Every 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

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MACGREGOR'S

V. O. S.

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:.

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CALDBECK,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO Extras) J. H. TAGGART, Manager

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required).

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

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER [x630

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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

(HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly THIS

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WO

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

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MANUFACTURERS OF

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LATEST FASHIONS OF

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CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

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PRICES REASONABLE.

INSPECTION SOLICITED.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.

NOTICES OF FIRMS

WEISMANN, LTD. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

14, DEB Vœux ROAD, CENTELL.

154

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C. Western Union, and Engineering Codes wed Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Contrafe Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., etc., ato.

AT NAGASAKI :-Telegraphie Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI,

No. 1.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

No. 3

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 ft.

350 ft

:714 It: -

Breath at Entrance.

on Betion.

on Keel-Blocks.

77 ft

53 ft.

68 1t.

Depth of Water,

26 ft. 24 ft. 34 ft.

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

AT KOBE:Telegraphia: Address: "WADÁDOCK” KOBE.

LIMITED.

NOTICE

HAVE This Day Assumed Charge of the I HAVE TO Lead Inn Charge

F. C. MACDONALD. Hongkong, 29th April, 1931.

.NOTICE.

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WE Beg to Notify that ME. . OISHI

has been transferred to our Moji Office, and ME. Y. SHIBUYA will take Charge of the Local Office of the Company as Manager from This Dato.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA, Hongkong, 29th April, 1911,

[650

NOTICE.

Nave Dissolved Partnership with Capt.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I

GILLAN, of the Zetland House, in Zetland Street, Victoria, Hongkong, since the 18th

responsible for any Debts contracted since that ̈dote.

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

April, 1911, I will therefore not be held

WANTED

NOTICE.

COMPRADORE REQUIRED.

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FOR SALE

FOR SALE on TO LET.

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* ENLISH 76A, PEAR SEVEN

ROOMS Large

Verandabs; American heating apparatus installed, making. the Hanse dry and comfortable throughout the year; Vegatable and Flower Gardens, Croquet Lawn. 15 minutes' walk from Tram, 7 minutes by Rickshaw. Ona 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.

REMAINING Portions of MARINF LOTS 31 and 36, at PRATA EAST. Approximate Ares, 43,000 Square Feet,,

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

MARINE

LOT

No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER

FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.

Apply

G. FENWICK & Co. LTD.,

ENGINEERS, &c., PRAYA EAST, HOкRONG. [111-112

Hongkong, 8th June 1906.

ON SALE.

N European Firm requires s COMPRATONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS

DORE of good standing for its Canton

of the MEETINGS of the Branch, Security $100,000 at the least in LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for Hongkong Property or cash. Apply in writing Scasion 1910. marked "COMPRADORE" to

REVISED BY THE MEMBERS. DEACON, LOCKER & DEAÇON,

PRICE 1 Des Youx Road, Hongkong

DAILY PLES OFFICE, Hongkong, 25th March, 1911.

Borgkong, 21st February, 1911.

Lafting Power

Max. Length of Bhip taken in

Breadth

Floating Dooks. No. 1. 7,000. Tons. 460 Fest:

No. 2.

12,000 Tons,

580 Fest

56

66

*

Draft

22

25

11

17

A

The Salvage Stesmer "ARIMA MARU," pumping ospacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Sheerlogs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

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

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong Ist April, 1909

WANTED

(502

COMPRADORE of good standing for an European Firm in Hongkong Security at least $50,000 (al

A.B." Apply to

Cars of Daily Pross". Office. Hongkong, 27th April, 1911.

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ON SALE,

BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG 1910 With INDEL. Price $7.50.

WEEKLY PRESS. July to December,

On sale at the "HONGKONG DALLY PRESS" Ofice

Hongkong, 28th March, 1911.

Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bars 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 application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. Lrons (Trocadero leading Caterers in London, and GEAND ODIENTAL HOTEL, Colombe).

TELEPHONE NO. 197.

TELEOBATHIC ADDHRIS "COMFORT,” Hongkong.: Hongkong, lat September, 1910.

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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STANDING in its own grouds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fize View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mns. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th-December; 1907

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGE-ME, H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMENN,” ́SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address" FARNEE, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PHAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Eupervision. QUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.

Every information and Special attention given to. Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

387}

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

BIJOU SCENIC

THEATRE

FLOWER STREET.·

CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE. THE LATEST PICTURES.

POPULAR ARTISTS. GOOD AFTER-DINNER ENJOYMENT. MISS GRACE WILSON, EXPERT DANCER, Opening MONDAY, 1st April, 1911.

BEE HAND BILLS-POPULAR PRICES,

Lessee and Manager: RH. STEPHENSON

Hongkong, 22th April, 1911

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