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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857
4-LUBATAI¶N BEMA+= HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 28T#, 1911.
·
INTIMATIONS
NEW
PIANOS
ON HIRE
AT
$10 PER MONTH.
TUNING AND REGULAR
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.
S. MOUTRIE & CO.,
LIMITED.
CHINA MUTUAL
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LIFE
INSURANCE CO., LD,
HEAD OFFICE. SHANGHAI
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,
J. A. WATTIR, Egg., Managing Director.
A. J, Ivanes, Esq., Secretary,
. R. NEILL, FL.A., Actuary.
A strong British Corporation Registered
ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies Acts, England,
Tusurance in Force ......839,571,465.00 Asaeta
** 9,872,930.00-
3,862,071,00
Income for Year
Total Security to Policyholdars 9,520,050.00
LYFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
n. W. TAPE, Esq..
District Secretary.
Alexandre Building.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines
C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector Hongkong,
B
Advisory Board Hongkong.
PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.G.
1. F. HOUGH, Esq.
C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.
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"REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
-In Cosire 375 lbs, net:
In: Page 250 lis, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managere.
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#ongkong. 29th April, 1909.
SINGON & CO.
TRON, Stool, Metal and Hardware Merchants,
and Hl Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, "HinG LoonG STREET (2nd St.. west of Contral
Markot). Talophone No. 515. * 1565
DEAK
COMPANY
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEBH DAYS,
5.00 .. 8.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 xm, to 1245 pm Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 1,45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 p.m. and 9,00 p.m., 9,45 to 11.30 p.mi. overy 15 minutes,
SUNDATE.
8.00 m. to10.30 am.... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 .in. to 11.00 sm....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 B.D. to 12.00Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Toonto 1.00 p.m. Every 10 miantes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pa....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m. ...Every 10 minutas, NIGHT CABS as on Wook Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 11.45 pin.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Oiloe, Alexandra Buildings, Des
zex Roid Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers... Hongkong 161h Jane, 1911 20
545
WO. HING &
SW
co..
No. 17A, QUEEN's Road CENTRAL.
- MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH-CLASS
AmW 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. 1246 April. 1911.
PRICES REASONABLE.
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CANTON. MACAO AND
WEST
RIVER
STEAMERS.
VJONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.M. (Bunday excepted) and 10 p.m. (Saturday
excepted).
CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A.M. and 5.15 P.M. (Sunday excopted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 9 AM and 2 P.
Sundays at 9.A.. and 12.30°F. MACAO TO HONGKONG-Workdays at 7.30 Am. and 2 P.,
Sundays at 7.30 A.3., and 5 P.M. MACAO ΤΟ CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 P.M. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30.M. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 3 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 3.30 a.m
The S.S. SUI TAI" leaving on SUNDAYS at 12.30 P.M. connects with the Excursion Steamer returning from Macno at 5 P.M.
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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(TELEPHONE 97.)
THE
DURHAM
DUPLEX
SAFETY RAZORS.
SILVER
PLATED SET
$12.50
CONSISTING OF RAZOR, SAFETY GUARD STROPPING ATTACHMENT AND 6 DOUBLE-EDGED BLADES.
HOLDALL SET
AS ABOVE WITH SHAVING BRUSH AND SOAP.
OUTFIT
$21.00
KIT
$12.50
IN LEATHER CASE TO ROLL UP VERY COMPACT,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
KUPPER
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PILSENER BEER.
The Leading Beer in the Far East.
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92%
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MACGREGOR & CO.,
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AND ENGINE WORKS.
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AT NAGASAKI :—Telegraphic Address:" DOCK” NAGASAKI
5 Dry Docks No. 2
Longth en Keel-Blocks,
510 10
... 350 ft. 714 ft.
(No. 1
No. 3 1Patent Blip capable of lifting vessels
Breadth at Entrance
on Bottom.
77 £.
Depth of Water on Keel-Blooks.
26 ft.
55 ft.
24 It:
- 34 ft.
B8 ft. to 1,000 tons.
The Salvage Steamer OURA MARU, 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is alwaya ready at short notice.
AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK" KOBE,
Floating Decks.
No. 1.
Lifling Power
7,000. Tons,
No. 2. 12,000 Tons,
Max. Length of Ship taken' in
Breadth
460 Feet...
580 Fest,
"
Draft
56 29
'66
11
部
The Salvage Steamer “ARIMA-MARU, pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Bheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.
ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICA
ON SALE
THE
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FOR 1911.
Completo Edition Small...
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3.10
The Book of a Bachelor, by Duncan
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1.75
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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
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Codes used:-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Linber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681.
No. 1 DOCK.
No. 2 DOCK.
No. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow busta, floating derrick to lift 45 tons pneumatic, electric hydraulis plants, etc. Manufacturers of engines, boilers,-- tugs, ghtors, constructional steel work, sto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable..
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT :---
.
106 buildings, principally of brick and steel. 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouses. Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.15 acres.
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderata. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.
FOR SALE.
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GRACA & CO. ERRINGTON, 7-Boomed House, Pesk PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
DE Road, beautiful situation.
For Terms, apply to
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Messrs. GARRELS, BORNHE & Co.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
1923
AUSTRALIAN BUTTER..
There is
Nothing better than the best. We keep it.
Do you want it?
FOUR BRANDS!
FOUR PRICES
Fresh, Sweet, Eirm and cold as ice.
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
BY popular English Manufacturers. In all
Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
SHOTS: From No. 10 to 8880. at $6, 87
and $7.50 per 100, SPOETING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Dealers in
POST
DOSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW.
CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS, CIGARS. BOOKS, &c. Just Received a Fins Beleotion of FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS. Also for Bule
A few rare Mocno provisional Stamps of 1 cent POSTAL, 2 cont and 5 cent surcharged Card Stamps. Inspection Invited,
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A LING & CO..
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOOGS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock,
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
ON SALE.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS HOTEL Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roo. Private Bar and Hilliard-Roomas.
Eleotris Passenger Elevator to each door,. Table D'Hote at separute tablos.
For Terms, &o, apply to the..
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
MANAGER.
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GRAND HOTEL
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
THIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most contral position Large and Airy Roome, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Public Fars and Billiard Roome, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Armagements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner, Special Rates for married families of sppilention to
FREDERICK BRICHMANN,
Proprietor
(late Manager of J. H. LYON (readero
loading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMFORT,” Hongkong.
Hongkong, let-September, 1910.
"BRAESIDE.”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fino View of the Harbour,
Telophone, No. 690.
Apply to- Mrs. F. W. VATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [#32
VICTORIA HOTEL,
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MR. H. HATIZO.
Tolographic address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN."- SITUATED AV THE REITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL
MACAO
Telegraphic address" FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE Roth Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourista, REASONABLE RATES.
6773).
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W
HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
the
MEETINGS of COUNCIL -for
LEGISLATIVE Zassion 1910.
REVISED BY THE MEMONES.
PRICE
Inspection Invitad,
WM. SCHMIDT & ̃C).
Hongkong, 25th October, 1905. 1608
DAILY PRESS OFFICEH.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
the
thas
WM. FARNER
Proprietor.
NOTICE.
E beg to inform our Lady Customers that our Establishment will be CLOSED at 5.30 P.M. every day, commencing from 25th August, for One Month only, owing
to our FASTING HOLIDAYS.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central,
(1072
Hongkong, 25th August, 1911.
ON SALE.
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, January to June. 1911. With INDEI. Price 87.50.
On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS." Office.
Bougkong, 2nd August. 1911
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