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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the vines

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

BUNUKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

With which is incorporated the IMIWA✪VÉBIMAND TRADE REPORT Subsription, -paid in advance,

per sanam. Postage to any

part of the World 82.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

ON SALE

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1911.

Complete Edition

Bmall

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Agents in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far

Eas

No. 16,680. 2017^KM) DITADESI HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 20th, 1911. AĦ #+14+5T-10# PRICE $3 PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS

THE

VICTOR

TALKING

MACHINE.

JUST ARRIVED:

NEW

THE

HORNLESS

VICTROLA,

A PERFECT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.

2.000

NEW RECORDS

INSPECTION INVITED.

Sole Distributors,

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LIMITED.

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LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN

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CHINA MUTUALS LIFE WEISMANN, LTD.

INSURANCE CO., LD,

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHẢI.

DIREKTORS AND OFFICERS.

J. A. WATSIE, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

8. B. NEILL, FLA. Actunay.

A strong British Corporation Begistered

an ler Hongkong Ordinances and under, Life

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Insurance in Fores... ...$37,855,885.00

Assots

Income for Year

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Total sonrity to Policyholders 8,216,313.00

-LEFFERTS ENOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, E

District Secretary.

ton, Maçao

and the Philippines.

Alemudra Building.

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

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Breadth at Entrance

Depth of Water

Keel Blocks.

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Nc. 1. 7,000 Тоня. 460 Feet

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..required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to esch floor, Table D'Hole at separate tables. For Terms, &c, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER. [1630

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALINA C AFFIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly THE

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now Inxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower. Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Faus, Large

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TELEGRAPH ADDRESS "COMFOZI,” Hongkong.

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MACAO

Telegraphic address→Fansen, Maçao." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels oleotrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. QUIDES, AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to. Tourists. REASONABLE BATES,"

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WM. FARMER Proprietor.

BIJOU SCENIC

THEATRE.

FLOWER STREET.

EVERY EVENING.

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THE BIJOU

And

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RED STOCKINGS

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5 POPULAR ARTISTS 5.

ELECTRIC FANS THROUGHOUT "FamÁTÍM

FOR FULD PARTICULARS SEE HAND-BILLS.

Losses and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON

Hongkong, 13th May, 1911.