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We can prove to you by facts and flgures that it always pays to buy a REMINGTON TYPEWRITER.

We can prove to you that this would be equally true if the price of the REMINGTON TYPEWITER were many times what it is.

In other words, if you get another macbine gratis, you sovið sill many times better afford to buy a REMINGTON..

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

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BRITISH

Alacrity, despatch-boat, 700 tons, 4 guns, 2,000 ihp, Comdr. A. Lowndes, Shanghai Astro, 2nd dlase cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns 7,000 i.h.p., Captein E. B. Kiddle, Hongkong.

Ating, silmimity tug 615 tous, 1,400 i.h...

Master S. West, Hongkong. Bramble, gunboat 719 tonx, 900 i.h.p. Lient.

Comdr. B. G. Washington, Bhanghai, Pritomart, goboat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Lieut.

Comdr. J. M. Barker, Shanghai. Cadmins, British sloop, 1.070 tons, 1h.p. 1,400

fd, Condr. I. Lynos, Shanghai. Cherak, water tank and tug. 390 tons, i.h.p. 34

Master W. Smith, Hongkong. Clio, British aloop, 1,070 tons, i.h.p. 1,400,

Comdr. H. R. Vaslo, Shanghai, Fame, torpedo-bost destroyer, 340 tons,

guna, 5,700 Lk.p., Lt. Coudr. II. S. Moure, Waihuiwoi,

Flora, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 gune 7,000 i.h.p., Captain ·J. Nicholas Hongkong Handy, torpedo-bost destroyer 295 toms, 6

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·HE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 26TH, 1911.

THE AGREEABLE

LONDONÉR,

[BY A COLONIAL VISITOR.]"

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS STOCKS AND SHARES.

London is overflowing with them just now, these Colonisis who have at last carried out the Per value each

Bare £1. Cal dream of many years and come "Home" to England,

They are excited and Intensely in-paid up aro torested in this first view of London and their Arit noquaintance with the Lendoners, of whom in their haarin thay are really rather afraid, afraid-not of their superority, how should that babat of their fabled superciliousness, their chilly disdain.

The typlant Colonial visitor is not neces Barily,

for purpose of melodrama,

prizafighter, the

To with the muscles of a the heart of a sbild, and the wondering gaze of a country cousin. He is more likely to be a man of affairs from some progressive Colonial town, living a life wider Londoner, probably than that of the average

Olry, river guabost, 170 tons, 6 guną, 530 b p.

Lient, de Maindreville, Upper Yangtze Pelho, river gunbost, 130 tons, à guns, 230 h.p.

Lient. Pusch, Tongku Porle, sub-marine, 70 tons, 60 b.p., Lleat. Mon.

Dior, Saigon

Pistolet, destroyer, 300 tons, 7 ganz, 7,060 h.p..

Commander Mortosol, Hongay. Protée, sub-marins, 20 tons, 60 h.p., Ident

Morris, Saigon

ble, battleship (ressere), 9,339 tons Redoutable, bel

guxe,

106.p. Capt. Drouet, Saigon Styx, armoured gunboat, 1,800 tons, 9 gans

1,000 b.p., Eleat. Berlot, Saigon, Takon, destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns 6,500 hp

In Resorts, Saigon Vantan, torpedo depot, Commander. Martenol,

Hoogey Vétéran, torpede-depot, Lieut. Bibel, Cap

Salat-Jacques Vigilante, river gunboat, 180 tons, & guns, 7 lup

Lieut. Damoolin, diklang

GEEMAN,

Aroons, cruiser, 2719 toni, Captain von Hipper

Amoy

Titia, gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guas,

Captain Laus

h.p.

Jaguar, gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, 1,300 h.p| 4,000 h.p., Lient.-Comdr. Hen. Guy Stop: Lots in Gral von Pomtewaay-Wehner

ford, Hongkong

Hart, torpedo-hont destroyer, 295 tons & gus

4,000 b.p

1.p., Lt.-Comdr. Hon. Guy Stopford Hengkang

Janus,

boot destroyer, 320 tons, 6 guns,

It-Comdr. M.. B. E. Blackwood

Kent, armoured craiser, 9,800 tons, 14 garie Lb.p. 22,000, Capt. 8. St. J. Farquhar, gruising Kinsha, river gunbost, 616 tons, i.h.p. 1,200.

Lient.-Comdr. T. J. S. Lyne, Yangtare. Merlin, surveying, B. O. M. Davy, Handakan.

ship, 1,070, tons, 6 gane,

1,40€ ib.p. Minotaur, armoured cruiser (flagship Vice- Admiral Bir A. L. Winsloo, K.C.B.

C.V.O., C.M.G.) 14,600, tous, i.h.p. 27,000, Capt. d. C. Cayley, Woong, Monmouth, armoured cruiser, 9,800 tons, ih.p

22,000, Captain L. B. Power, M.V.O., Hongkong,

gune

Moorhea, river gauboat, 180 tons, 2

ihp 800, Lieut.Comdr. P. Leith, West Hivor,

Newosstlo, 2nd class cruiser, 4,800 tons, turbine, Captain George P. E. Hunt, D.8.0. Singapore. Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 h.p, Lt. Comdr. Clande Hilleraden-Woodward F.N., Yangtero. Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 385 tour, 5 guns 6,300 hp., Comdr. Lambe, Weihaiwal Robin, river gunbeat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 hp. L-Comdr. Cosmo A. O, Douglas, West River. Sandpiper, rivor gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns 240 Lieut.-Comdr. E. J. J. Southby, Post Tiver Snipe, river gunboat, 65 tons, 2 guns 240 hp.

Lt.-Comdr. Maurice B. Leslie, Yangtzo. Taku, torpedo boat destroyer, 305 tons, i.h.p.

6,000, Gunner E. J. Trillo, R.N., Hong kong

Tamar, receiving ship, 4,650 tons, 6 guna,

Commodore Eyres, Hongkong.

Teal, river gunbunt, 180 tons, 2 guns, 300 i.b.p.

Lieut. Comdr. R. J. Huobanan, Yangteze. Thistle,

stle, gorbual, 710 tons, 900 hp, Lent. Comdr. M. H. Ballie. Hamilton, Hongkong. Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 395 tozs, & ge 6,300 i.h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. Harold D. Ailafr. Hall, Welhaires, Waterwitob, surveying ship, 620 tons, 450 i.b.p.

Llant.-Comdr. R. L. Haurock, Penang. Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 sobe,

Lieut-Coudr. G. B. guins, 5.900 h.p. Hartford, Weihaiwei. Widgeon, gunboat 155 tone, 2 guns, 800 b.p Lt.-Comdr. M. H. Wilding, Yangtze. Woodcock, gunboat, 150 tona, 2 guns, 550 b,

Lent. Comdr. B. R. Brooke, Yanglaze. Woodiark, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.

Lieut.-Comde. G. F. A. Mulook, Yangtase

AVETHIAN,

Kaisarin Elisabetb, Anatrian protected cruiser 4,000, Fregattenkapitan Oskar Hauss, Northern Waters

Luchs, r, Captain Engel

850 tonn, 10 guns, 1,344 hp Captain Bölken Sobarahorst, armoured oraleer (dagship)e 11,120 took, 52 guns, 26,000 h.p., Kapitan Zur Bee Haasa Taku, destroyer, 280 tons, 4 guns, and torpedo tubos, 6,000 6.p. Kommsudani Kolbe (Hans) Bertram

Torpedo boat dge," Kapitan Leut, Heydon Figar ganboat 900 tons, 10 gans, 1,500 h.p.,

Koss Osptain T.

Tsingtan, gunboat, 170 tons, 5 gans, 1,800 h.p.

Captain Boss Vaterland, gunboat, tous, 3 gaan, 500 b.p.

Captain Toussaint

ITALIAN.

though not so intense, nor so full of harried in- terest. But the more he knows of life out there In his own Colony, the more he realises that life here must be different, and imagining that the difference is much greater than it setually is, Le la a little daunteil when bo steps into this now old world

FIRST VISITS TO LONDON,

It is rather a foamome thing to come Across the world for the first time to London. The setting out is thrilling to a degree, and the first night out from Wellington, or Sydney, or Cape Town, one can hardly sleep for the wonder of it.

Even when the interest of ship-heard life begins to absorb one's thoughts, there is over at the back of the mind the thought of London, and London is

don is still the everlasting subject of conversation, till the journey is nearly at au end, and then anddenly a change comes, Per- haps it is just after loving Teneriffe, when one knows that the next land sighted will be England. That makes it seem terrifyingly noor, and suddenly one is panic-stricken at the thought of what awaits one-of London. remembera all the warnings of those friends in the far-off Colony who knew England,

You will find the English very stiff and unapproachable," they said; "ut at all like Colonials. They will travel for hours in the same railway carriage with you and never say word, and if you try to speak to them they will only g'are." This is perhaps the charge most often brought, against the unfriendly English, and it speaks of many Bad experiences.

I don't know whether these lettera of intro- duction will be of any me to you. English people have so many calls on their time, they You will probably take no notios of them. mustu't mind. They are always like that.

You won't find the same freedom of thought

You that we have here.

will often find sonventions, but don't let that dishearten you"- and so on,

the same idea of the stiff, intolerant Englishman.

in self up against their ideas and their

Thon

hon one somos to London, to be impressed at once, not so much by the crowded streets and the overwhelming size of the town; crowds are greater, buildings bigher in dreams, and the vastness of the city's aron only very slowly impresses itself on the visitor's mind; but by by the grand discovery that this, the greatest and by ofty in the world, is inhabited by the most de Ughtfully

friendly people

Calabria, proteste 1 ernizer, 2,428, tans, 26 guns 4,000 b.p., Ospitazo Maris Cassanova di Jazzercch

The beginning of the discovery comes on the Paglin, propected cruiser, 2,498 tons, 30 guns, very drst day, when one rides on top of a motor 7,600 h.p., Capitano Gusani Viyesati Marbus from the Bank to Victoria, and a fellow-paa- chess Lorenzo

senger, guessing that here are strangers, takes upon himself the duties of showman, pointing eat all the places of interest along that varied route, making of that first thrilling ride de. light

PORTUGUESE Patria, gunbost, 700 tons, Captain J. Aftrezo

UNITED STATIS, Albany, oraiter, 3,000 tons, O. B. Williams, Arayat, gunboat, List-Comdr, Matt H

Bignor Bainbridge, destroyer, 7 gaur and torpedo

tabea Ensign Lloyd W. Townsend Barry, destroy87, 420 tons, Eas, Edmund

Root

sad that this was an excep tional onse, and so, in view of all that has been

ever to be remembered. It might be supposed t

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LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS THE DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE 1911.

ΟΥΣΟ ir inclined to think, but day after week after week

wook, one has always some froducxperience of the kind, always the As SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF geniality, the unfailing good-harmour,

the posi Callao, gunboat, 243 tons, Eck, J. B. Merrisson five kindliness shown by perfect strangers, in the Cleveland, oruiser 1,200 tons, Commander mcst casual encounters; fill at last, from amazed

Hugh Hodman, Shangħal

disbelief, one learns at last that these are not Charleston, battle hip (gablp), 9,700,, tons isolated cases, but that good-humour and kind- 58 gana, 21,000 hp., Comde. John Hliness are the characteristics of Londoners of all Gibbins Shanghai

clazger, Chattanoogs, cruiser, 3,300 tons, Comiaander

Joba D. MacDonald, Shanghai Chauncey, dentrogar, 420 tons, Enk

MoNair

N

Dale, destroyar, 490 tons Ldent. Herbert II

Michael Denver, cruiser, 3,200 tons, Comdr. Edward E.

Cagebart, Shinghsi Galveston, sruiser, 3,300 toas, Commander

Jehu A, Hoogewerff, Manila Holens gaubont, 1,892 tons, Comdr. Rauben

Bitter, shanghai Mindore, gunboat, Lieut. George M. Baum Mohiasa (station ship), Commander G. B

alisbury Monterey, monitor, 4,000 tons, Lt. D. W. Tod.

Olongapo

Nanshan, transport, 1,577 tons, W.D. Pardeaux New Orleans, oruiser, 3,430 tous, Comdr. Bogar

Welles

New York, oraiser (flagship), Comdr. J. P

Jayna

Paraguay, gnabost, Ensiga Roy La Lowman Pennsylvania, armoured a raiser, 13,880 tong,

Capt. A. Ward

Pompey, collier, 1,600 tons, James D. Linett. Porpoise, 125 tone, 100 hp, Ens. Kenne

Whiting

Rainbow, araisor, 6,028 tons Comdr. A. C

Stolt

Panther, third olaes cruiser, 1,530 tons, Frs.

gattenkapitan, Theodor Skarl Edi. von Samar, guubost, Ensign W. C. L. Stiles

Shark, 125 tom, 180 b‍p. Ensign Theodore G

Ellyson

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Achéren, armoured gunboat, 1,830 tons, & guns

1,700 hp, Liont. Bertrand, Saigon Alger, 2nd class oraiser, 4,320 tons, 22 gans

5,100 h.p., Commander Fournier, Hong Alouette, gunboat, 508 tons, 7 gaus, 401 h.p/

Commander Badia, Saigon

Argas, river ganbcat, 180 tons, 6 guns, 670 h.p.,

Lieut. Audouard,

Baionuette, gunboat.

Cimetorre, gunboat, 140 tons, Boservo, Saigon Caroralde,gunboat, 184 tona, Reserve, Salgez Décidéo, gunboat, 630 tons, 10 guns, 900 h.p

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The police, of course-who may be said to represent the heart of London, exactly as the Victoria Memorial represents the art of London, and who can do everything in the world, orcept give one a plain direction to a place round the make the next corner they are the first to stranger feel London's friendliness, and every Colonial has stories to tell of their kindness on edaliese occasions; but everywhere that there in service, it seems to this Colonial that it is apt to be kindly service, that wherever there is even the most casual intercourse, it is kindly, too.

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Ons may go sightseeing in the markets of Whitechapel, the little odd streets and factories of alienland, to political meetings, exhibitions, vestigate the workings of different societies, and theatros, to sos people in offices, to iu SCOTCH WHISKY, 908 may even venture on a railway journey, or shiveringly prosent those letters of introduction, and

find

folk

and kindly, courteous with loss

than one would stiffness expect to find even in a Colonial town.

The London crowd is another surprise for the Colonial, with its unanimity and good. fellowship, the extraordinary sense of friendli- ness, almost of intimsey, that one would expect to find in a small town, without the swinll town's way of making a stranger feel ont of it. With

London

crowd one need not feel oneself 籍 "foreigner,"

There is this delightful trait, too, about the Londonerit partly accounts for bis careless geniality that he does not take himself too seriously. In the Colonies wedo-alittle. We have no history behind us, and we cannot ma gine what lies in front, but we know that we bare to make it, and it is a solemn thought, so

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Ceba

British N. Borned

STRANTS SETTLEMENTS Singapore, Penang, Malsoos, Froy. Wellesley

MAGÂY STATES

Sungei Ujong. Selangor

Perak

Padang MBOSSHAT

Johors Pahang

Batavia Buitensorg

NETHERLANDS INDIA

Samarang

Foursbain East Coast of Sumatra

British French

OFFICERS OF COAST AND RIVER STEAMER.

The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every armingement greatly facilitates reference.

NAVAL SQUADRONE

German Austrian Japanese United Stater Siamese Italian

The features in the 1911 Edition are the CLASSIFIED LISTS of TRADES not PROFESSIONS at the larger Commercial Centres.

The ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the names of over

20,000 FOREIGNERS, mrsfully arranged, with the Initials as well as The Borasmes in strictly Alphabetical Order, o that any game can be found instantly, .

THE MAPS AND PLANS

have been engraved by one of the most eminent Firms in Great Britalu and are corrected and halt up to date. They consist this year of the following t

COLOURED PLATE OF FLAGS OF FOREIGN Honga MAP OF THIR FAR EAST PLAN OF YOKOHAMA PLAN OF LODE AND HYOGO

PLAN OF FOREIGN BILLEMENT, TEKTRON PLÁN OF THINGtav (Kikochan) PLAN OF FOREIGN CONGrasion, BRANGHAI PLAN OF HONGHEW (SKANGKAI) with Inset

Showing

the EXTENDED SETTLEMENT

LANGS PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA PLAN OF NEW TERRITORY (Kowloon), PLAN OF KOWLOOM

PLAN OF MANILA

FLAN OF SAIGON

PLAN OF SINGAPOBE PLAN OF BATAVIA

The CHRONICLE covers the notable eventy of the last half century in the Far East togethe with the Texts of all the most importani Tresti concluded with the countries of Eastern A the various Custome Tarifs, Trade Begulating Chambers of Cornmarce, Sosion Commandos Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stam Duties Portal Guile, Signal Coder, Clinch Festivals Tables of Money, Weights and Meatures, and other Commercial Information including

The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, al though condensed in every posible manner, can- tains every year more pages.

It was years ago universally pronounced to be the cheapest work of the kind anywhere published, and although very much enlarged and improved in every way, the price in silver is now below the equivalent of £1 66, which it was originally published.

It is published at the Offes of the Hongkong Daily Press, and can be had from, and Adver tisements sent through, the principal Books - sellers in Asiw and through ¿Lounow ........! Hongkong Daily Prom Office

131, Fleet Street, E.C LONDONMr. F. Algar, 11, Clement's Lana. Loxboar Meman: G. Street & Co

SL Cornhill, EC.

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