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Hongkong Daily Press.

ON SALE.

THE

DIRECTORY & OBRONICLE

$10.00

6.00

FOR 1911.

Completo Eifition Small... Aponta in all the Foreign Settlements thronghont the Far Rast.

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INTIMATIONS

NEW

UPRIGHT

GRAND

PIANOS

RY

HOPKINSON,

PRICE $600.

CASH

OR

EASY PAYMENTS.

SOLE AGENTS:

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD., HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAL

IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

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

A. J. HUGH28, Esq...

Secretary,

8. D. NULL, F.I.A., Actuary,

A strong British Corporation Registered

ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

Aseurance Companies' Acts, England,

Insurance in Forea ...$39,671,465.00 Arseta

дал

Income for Year...

9,972,930,00

3,862,071.00

Toini Bodurity to Policyhole 9,520,050.00

L'FFERTS KNOX, Esq.”“”“) Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

a. W. TAPE, Esq..

Distriot Secretary.

ton, Macao

and the Philippines.

Alezaudra Building.

C. LAWDER, Esq. Inspector Hongkong.

Advisory Board. Hongkong,

BIR PAUL CHATER, KT., U.M.G.

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C, J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

{1351

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND

CEMENT.

In Cask. 375 lbs, not

In Bags 280 lbs.net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,

($798

SINGON & CO.

RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 &-37, HING LOORG STREET. (2nd St., wost of Contral Market). Telephone No. 515.

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Extra Car at 11.45pm.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at fas|| ompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Aux Boad Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers. Mengkeng 16th June, 1911

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1. A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes mod Builders and Repairers of Ships. Engines and Boilers, and Electric urine

Manufacturers of Contrato Condensor, Stone's Manganeso Bronze,

and Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc., ete.

AT NAGASAKI-Telegraphic Address: “DOCK" NAGASAKI

¡No. 1

3 Dry Dooks No. 2

--- No. 3 ...

Longth ou Koel-Blocks.

510 ft. 350 ft. 714-

Breadth at Entrance

on Botion.

77 ft.

53 ft.

·88-1t

Depth of Water on Kool-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 it, --34-ft.-—------

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons, The Salvage Steamer “OURA-MARU, 716 tons and 12 knote speed, is always roady at abort notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphío Address: “WADADOCK"-KOBE.

Floating Docks.

Lifting Power

Mar. Length of Ship'taken in

No. 1.

460 Foot

No. 2

7,000 Tons.

12,000 Tons.

580 Fest.

-Breadth ..

M

21

13

Draft

66. 25

56

22

The Balyage Steamer "ARIMA-MARU,""- pumping capacity per hour 2,000 tons, The Floating Sheerlegs, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO., LTD.

Telegraphic Address :---" DOCK," Yokohama.

Codes used-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1. and Watkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telophone Nos. 376, 506, or 681

No. 1 DOCK.

No. 2 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft Jocking Length 4* f.

--No. 3 DOCK.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A larynsertmen of material including tail shafts are kept in stook. Two powerful townuts, foating dorriek to lift 45 tons, pneumatio, electric, hydraulic plants, eto. Manufacturers of engines, bollers, tuge, lighters, constructional stoel work, etc. Tenders on short noties by letter or sable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT

106 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are-private bonded warehouses.. Floor area 73,343 square yards, or 15.1b-scree

Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertakes. Rates modenste. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehousER.

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THIS

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S.S.INDIA," (8,000 TONS.)

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, R.N.E.

HIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 16тн, · 1912 CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES” AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT

MARSEILLES

LONDON

APRIL 13TH. APRIL 20TH.

The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.

FARES TO LONDON

19T-SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN.

£48.8

£ 72.12

2ND

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FREDERICK REICHMANN,

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(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocadero lesling Caterers in Londen, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombɔ).

TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "COMET," Hongkong,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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TANDING in its own grounds with Tenule 19 and Croquet Lawn Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, evory home comfort Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.

16pply to Mss. F. W. TATIS,

"Brasside," 20, Macdonnell Read. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907, [432

CANTON, MACAO AND VICTORIA HOTEL

WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A.M. (Bunday excepted) and 10 P.. (Saturday

excepted),

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 a.. and 5.15 p.m. (Bunday excepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO Sundays at 9 A.H. and 12.30 P.M.

-Wookdays at 8 am. and 2 p.M.

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

Sundays st 7.30 AM, and 5 F.M. MACAO TO CANTON · TO CANTON TO WUCHOW TO

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$144)

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD,

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotal.

TELEPHONY No. 75-

KUPPER

PILSENER BEER.

"The Leading Beer in the Far East.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK.

MACGREGOR & CO.,

BHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-MB. H. HAYNES, Telegraphie address-“VICTORIA, SHANEEN,

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphlo address FARMER, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE 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.

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BIJOU SCENIC

THEATRE..

FLOWER STREET.

9.15 P.M. Every Evening 9.15 P.M. CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.

VÉRA FERRACE, MISS VERA FERBACE,

MISS

and

THE LATEST MOVING PICTURES 7.15 P.M. Pictures only 7.15 F.M.

Electric Fans Throughout Theatro,

Lessee und Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON

Hongkong, 8th September, 1911.

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