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GUINNESS'S STOUT

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“IN QUARTS, PINTS & SPLITS.

CALDBECK,

PRICE $3 PER MONTH,

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLANS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining sccommodaten for 300 Persons Well Furaislied Reosption Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor.- Every Cex.fort.

For EUROPË & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, 80, and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPOTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is giveswin the HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHIKAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT]

Subscription, paid in drause, $12 per mum. Postage to any part of the World.82.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.16,546. 號六十四百五千六萬壹第

INTIMATIONS

NEW MODEL

"MOUTRIE 99

PIANOS

PRICES $350 and $425.

GUARANTEED

FOR

FIVE YEARS

LIBERAL DISCOUNT GIVEN

FOR CASH.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1857

ADEM HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 9TH, 1911. 二拜禮 號九月五年一十百九十一英港香

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

BATHING COSTUMES

IN ONE OR TWO GARMENTS,

A.S.A. SWIMMING COSTUMES,

BATH

TOWELS,

BATH ROBES, WATER POLO BALLS.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

92a)

BILLIARD

TABLES

AND

ALL

ACCESSORIES

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FOR

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WEISMANN, LTD.

BAKERS.

·CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL

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THE

THE

THE GAME OF BILLIARDS.

"ORIENT

Billiard

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1911,

Complete Edition

Small...

$10.00 6.00

Agents is all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far East.

CHINA MUTUAL

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LIFE

INSURANCE CO., LD.,

HEAD OFFICE," SHANGHAI.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,

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

A. J. Huanga, Esq., Secretary.

§. I. NEILL, F.I.A., Actnary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insurance in Foros

Asesta

Income for Your

...$37,855,885.00

8,415,250,00

3,566,559.00

Total Security to Policyholdars 8,216,813.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,】 Hongkong, Con-

B. W. TAPE, Esq.,

E

District Manager.

Distriot Secretary.

Alexadre Building.

ton, Macao

and the Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq,"Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board Hongkong.

PAUL CHATER, Kr., Ü.M.G.

7. F. HOUGH. Esq.

C. J. LAFEENTZ, Esq.

CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST

RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 3 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and 10. P.M. (Saturday

excepted).

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A.M. and 5.15 p.3. (Sunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 A. and 2 r..

Sundays at 9 AM and 1 P.M.

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

Sundays at 7.30 A.. and 4 P.,

MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 r.. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.M. CANTON TO WUCFOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM.

The oxuct times of departure can always be ascertained at the Office of the Company or Messrs. THOS, COOK & BON.

The above sailings are subject to change.

Booking Office Open Daily (Sunday excepted) 9 a‚v, to 5 r.xí.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks 375 lbs. net

In Bags 250 lbs, net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

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

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. 364 MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

14041

MERCHANT NAVT

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN | TARPAULING

PEAK

7,00a.m.

& BOX'S

ARNHOLD, KABÉENG & CO

Sale Agents,

TRAMWAYS. COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.30 am to 10.00 » *.

10.00 am to 11:

....Every 10 minutes. 11.30 am 8.0....Every 15 minutes, 12.45-

2.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes.

. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes 15 minutes. 15 pm to 1.45pm....Every

10 minutes.

145 Cry 15 minutes.

2.15 p.m. to

3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes, RIGHT CARS.

6.45 pm, & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11.15 p.,

hour.

every

SATURDAYA,

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

SUNDAYS,

10

8.00a.m. to 9.00 am

am....Every 15 minutes, 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11:00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 1200Noon... Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. 12.00 Neon to 1.00p.m.

15 minutos. 5.00 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 6.00 p.m. to 7.00p.m....vory 15 minutes, -7.00p.m. to 8.00pm....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm, &9.00 p.m., 9.45 to

every half hour,

11.15

"Every minutes.

SPECIAL CARS by arrnagement at the Company's Offles, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vans Boad Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON; General Managers.

Į545 Hongkong 1st April, 1909

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafle Condenser, Stone's Maugances Bronze, and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., eta, etc.

AT NAGASAKI -Talegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGASAKI,

Length on Avel-Blocks.

Breadth st. Entrance

on: Bottom.

+

No.

510 4.

77 ft.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

350 ft.

53 ft.

Depth of Water on Keel-Blooks

26 ft. 24 ft.

(No.

714 £t.

83 ft.

34 It

**

1 Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons.

The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 kaota speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE -Telographia Addrese: "WADADOCK" KOBE.

Floating Dook.

Lifting Power

No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

No. 2.

12,000 Tona.

Max Longth of Ship taken in

460 Feet.

580 Fest,

Breadth

Drit

56 22

66 26

♫

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

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

LONG HING & CO..

PHOTO SUPPLIES..

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(689

PHOTO GOODS of overy description, EASTMAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &c.

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

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MACGREGOR & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

"EMPIRE"

THE "STANDARD"

ESTIMATES, DESIGNS AND PRICE LISTS FREE.

Indies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTEAM. #311

J. H.. TAGGART, Msanger

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS HOTEL Ladies' Afternoon T-Rooms. Private Bag and Billiard-Roomas Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Blootrically Lighted; Electric Fand

required).

Electrio Passenger Elevator to sock floor. Table D'Hole at semrata tables. For Terma, &c., apply to the

Tables. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER. [#630

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A FIRET CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAQEMENT.

C. LAZARUS & CO., LTD., THIS HOTEL eontly been thoroughly

WO

CALCUTTA.

[a747-1

HING & CO.,

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLASS

SWATOW 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 PRICES REASONABLE.

Hongkong. 12th April, 1971.

FOR SALE

HOTEL FOR SALE.

A Proprietor retiring.

T Coast Port; as a going concern. For further Particulars apply to

"HOTEL"

Cars of "Daily Press Office..

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Hongkong, th May, 1911.

FOR SALE on TO LET.

KENIS 76A,

PEAK: SEVEN Verandaka; ROOMS; Large American heating apparatus installed, making the House dry and comfortable throughout the year; Vegetable and Flower Gardens, Croquet Lawo. 15 minutes' walk from Tram, 7 minutes by Ricksbow, Ce of the best situations at the Peak, Cool in Summor, Warm in Winter.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

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

FOR SALE.

EMAINING Partions of MARINF RLOTS 31 and 36, st FRATA FAST.

Approximate Area, 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.com

G. FENWICK & Co., Lro,,

ENGINEERS, kc, PRATA EAST, HONGKONG, -Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.

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ON SALE.

H

TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS

the

MEETINGS

the LEGISLATIVE

for the COUNCIL Session 1910,

REVISED BY THE MAMSEES. PRICE

$3.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.

WANTED

NOTICE.

(a591

COMPRADORE... REQUIRED.

N European Firm requires a COMPRA-

ADORE 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, Das Vong Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 25th Marob, 1911.

AM

WANTED.

[502

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

Apply to-

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

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WANTED

NUROPEAN CANVASSER for different

Novelties Apply in writing to→

C. P.. Care of " Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1911,

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OUR

BUTTER.

UR "DAISY" BUTTER is the Finest

Quality Table Butter Imported.

We Stock Three Other Brands at Prices

to suit all

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

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extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large znd Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Electric Light Throughout and Fans, and Comfortable Lounge, Privata and Pablis Bars and Billiard Boons, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER

EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families on application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Maunger of J. H. LYONS (Trocadero landing Caterers in London, 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 Tonnie STAND Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

-

Apply to Mrs. F. W. TATIS,

"Braeside,'' 21, Mandonnell Rusd Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [32

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER ME. H. HATNES. Tolographia address—" VICTORIA, SHAMDEN." SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

BUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Telegraphic address" FAEMER, MACAO." Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

3871

BIJOU SCENIC

THEATRE.

FLOWER STREET.

EVERY EVENING EVERY EVENING,

at 9.15 P.M. SHARP. CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE. Miss GRACE WILSON,

MISS GRACE VYVEENE, The only place to pass on enjoyable evening. ELECTRIC FANS THROUGHOUT THEATRE. SPECIAL PICTURES THIS WEEK. "THE HOBBLE SKIRT"

"THE HEART FORGIVES," "SHOOTING RAPIDS IN JAPAN"- Coloured, and

A MAX LINDER.

Leases and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON

Hongkong, 29th April, 1911.

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