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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHE ̧з· 1857:

No. 16,699 號九十九百六千六萬壹第 日三十初月九年三統宜 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3D,1911. 五拜禮號三月一十年一十百九千一英港香

INTIMATIONS

WEISMANN, LTD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

NEW

BAKERS,

PIANOS

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

ON HIRE

14, DES Vœux –ROAD, CENTRAL.

154

$10 PER MONTH

MİTSU BISHI DOCKYARD

TUNING AND Regular

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

CO., LTD.

Telegraphic Address:-"DOCK" Yokohama.

Codes used-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Scott's, A. 1, and Watkin'a DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone Nos. 376, 506, or 681. No. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

No. 2 DOCK.

No. 3 DOCK.

Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatio, electric, hydraulic plante, eta, Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuge, lighters, constructional steel work, eto. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable.

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT.

106 buildings, principally of brick and stool, 358 entrances. 13 buildings are private bonded warehouse, Floor ares 73,343 square yards, or 15:15 sores.

Castom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 feet by 25 foot deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses. [8715

ADD

BOVRIL

to the menu and the nourishment will be Increased by 10-20′′

times the amount of

BOVRIL used.

Beware of cheap substitutes.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Recently Refurnished and Eedecorated. Large Airy Public Booms, Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans.. Suites de Luxe. Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attached.. Perfect Sanitation.

The new Lounge will Shortly be Completed A la Carte Restaurant and Grill Room Open lat November.

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J. H. TAGGART, Manager

BROCKETT'S

PRIVATE HOTEL.

FOOCHOW.

AND ENGINE WORKS. CANTON, MACAO AND Who Fard, ante Now Manage for

A1, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repsirers of Bhips, Engins and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contratto Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons' Steam Türbines, etc., ato, eto,

AT NAGASAKI -Telegraphic Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI

(No. 1

No.

Length on Kool-Blocks

Breadth at Entrance

en Bottem.

510 ft

77 It,

350 ft.

£3 ft.

714 ft.

88 ft.

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocks.

26 ft. 24 Ft.

34 ft.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

1 Patent Slip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OURA-MARU," 716 tons and 12 knėts speed, is always ready at short notion.

AT KOBE-Telegraphia Address "WADADOOK" KOBE.

[a30-2

Lifting Power

Max. Length-of-Ship-taken in

Floating Dooks. No. 1. 7,000. Tona.

460 Feat

No, 2, 12,000-Tons.

580 Feet,

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Braith

#

12

66

» Draft

26

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OHINA MUTUAL LIFE -INSURANCE CO., LD., · HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI..

IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

·D

J. A, Wattie, Esq., Mausging Director,

A. J. Hughes, Esq., Becretary.

8. B. NEILL, FIA, Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

ander Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

seurance Companies' Acts, England. ------

Insuranna in Force....

Amate

Income for Year

***

...$39,571,465.00

.... 9,872,930,00 3,862,071.00

Total Becurity to Policyholder 9,520,050.00

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The Salvage Steamer “ ARIMA-MARU," pumping empacity por bout 2,000 tons.

The Floating Sheerlege, capable of lifting 40 ton waight, —— ANYORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY, ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can- TELEPHONE No. 75

District Manager.

TAPE E

District Secretary.

ton, Hasso

and the

Philippines.

Alexaudra Building, ..

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector Hongkong.

w

Advisory Board Hongkong.

BIE PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.G.

1. F. HOUGH, Esq

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

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[$1351

NREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks 375 lbs. net

In Bases 250 lbs. net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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SINGON & CO.

and Hardware Merchants,

Wholesale and Retail Iron Man

Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. Geners)

Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37,

HING LOONG STRarr (2nd St., west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515.

[565 PEAK TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEIK DAYS.

COMPANY

7.00 3.12. 8.00 ..... Every 15 minutes. 8.00am to 10:00 am....Every 10 minutes, 20.00 a.m. to 11.00 sm.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30am. ta 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 miantes. 1.16 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 215 p.m... Every 10 minutes, 2.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. te 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS.

6.45 p.m. and 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes.

7,30 a.mg.

SUNDAYS.

#.00. to10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes, 11.45 a.m.to 120 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 100p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minuter, 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minuter. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutos, 7.00 p.m. to B.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,

BATUEDATA,

Extra Car at 11.45 pm.

"POMMERY”

THE

WEST

RIVER

STEAMERS.

BONGKONG TO CANTON--Dally at 8 a. (Sunday excepted) and 10 P.M. (Saturday

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

Sundays at 9A.M. and 12.30 P.M. MACAO, TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30a.m. and 2 r..

Sundays at 7.30 am, and 5. PAL -MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9.. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 P.M. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, sf 8.30 AN

The 8.8. "QUI TAI," leaving on SUNDAYS at 12.30 r., connecte with the Excursion Steamer returning from Macao at $ P.M..

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KING OT

CHAMPAGNÉS.

SOLË AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO...

P.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

&

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD

PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

OL

8.9. 'INDIA." (8,000 Tons.).

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

the under Management. Excellent Cuisine. Every: Attention.

Terms Moderato.

House-boat trips and other

excursions arranged up the river Min, which is unrivalled for beauty in China.

JBLACK,

Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT

TRO, extensively enlarged, and is now HIS HOTEL Las recently been thoroughly Juxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every. reepeot, situated in the most gentral position. Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and ENTIRELY

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., Public Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

WO HING

& CO.,

No. 174, QUEEN'S. ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURARS OF

HIGH-OLASS

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 » BOLICITED. '. PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12th April, 1931

THE

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UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION--Canitary Arrangements of the latent, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families or.. application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

Date Manager of J. H. LYONS (Troondero leading Caterers in London, end TELEPHONE NO AL HOTEL Colombo),

TELEGRAPHIC Address "Comvort,” Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.

*

BRAESIDE.”

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PRIVATE HOTEL.

CNTANDING In its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comforts Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No..

Apply to... Mns. F. W. VATVS,

**Braeside,” 20. Macdonnell Road: [632

LEEDS FORGE CO., LD., LEEDS Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

Specialists in the Manufacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of every description.

Pioneers in the design and manufacture of PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES and BOGIES and ALL STEEL RAILWAY WAGONS.

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON The Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China.

DIRECT,

LEAVE WILL

HONGKONG ON

MARCH 16TH,

1912

CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND

GIBRALTAR, AND 18 DUE TO ARRIVE AT ----

MARSEILLES LONDON

APELL 13TH. APRIL 20TH.

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

FARES TO LONDON :-

18 SALOON £71.10 ́SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

"

£48.8

For Further Particulars, apply to

*#1095)

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING CO. OF HONGKO® G LD. Agents, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..

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“HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE – MISSIONARY DIRECTORY on paper

OF THE FAR EAST.........$10.00

£72.12*

"

E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT

Do

Small Edition 6,00 Do. CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY :- a Social and Political Novel, by 0. J. Haloombe

3.50

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE No. 696.

LETTS? DIARIES

for 1912.

THE OFFICIAL NAUTICAL ALMANAC For 1912-80 cts.

MARIE CORELLI'S NEW NOVEL

"THE LIFE EVERLASTING"

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical setou to which is added an Account of the Celebra tions in 1891

THE HONGKONGTYPHOON, Sept 18th, 1906, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-

TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA.. HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS

OF

THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub- kabed A MOUNTINGS

•

Do

Do

cover 0.75 *cloth cover 1,00

1.00

DOG AND GUN in New Territory FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEAEL RIVER-" A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. "C. V. LLOYD'; with Maps and Hius. 1.75 10 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

half-yearly rol, bound FIFTY YEARS ANGEO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1884 to 1913

0.50

0.50

LATES

0,50

OF

EXCHANGE AT "HONGKONG-English Mall „dayn.

1874- BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Daya 1893-

121

CALLED OUT or the Cheng Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro mance, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe... PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON." -MANAOKE=ME. H. HAYNES. Telographie address—“ VICTORIA, SHAMDEN," SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO

HOTEL

MACAO Telegraphic address “FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE ÖENTRE OF Prata GraNDI Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. Quides and. CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given.

to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER

Proprietor,

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ATTENTION, PLEASE

A NEW SILK STORE,

IN

A Prominent Locality in

Old Post Office:-

EVERYTHING New,

Fresiu

and Attractive in Indian

7,5

2.00

200 Chinese and Japanese Sük Goods.

!

007

Prices very moderate. A trial

Q. W. RAMCHAUD & C ›.,

Old Post Office Buildings,

Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 17th October, 1911. (1273.

3.00

NAVAL GUNS and tholt Sabrequent Use with the Ladysmith Belier Column ARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVI, by J, B, Featherstonbaugh

earnestly solicited.

L.00

2. Li

100

19

1.00

VICTORIA KOWLOON

1.00

0.76

+01

$1.75

123 BREWER & CO., LTD.,

“BOOKSELLERS, PRINTEES

& STATIONERS,

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POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIB. SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA -Jet

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**

PEAK

0.75

0.25

0.20

500 200

NEW TERRITORY ... 0.75 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM ... 0,25 0.80 & 0.20 MAIL TABLES LT 1911.....

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vous Road Central.

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