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TRADE

MILKMAHO

BRAND.

MARK

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1807

No. 16,706 號大零百七千六萬壹第日一十二月九年三賁 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER IT日, 1911. 六拜禮 號一十月一十年一十百九千一英港春

INTIMATIONS

UPRIGHT

GRAND

PIANOS

BY

STECK

PRICE $550.

CASH

OR

EASY PAYMENTS.

SOLE AGENTS:

شد

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE

D

INSURANCE CO., LD.,

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.

IRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

C. R. BURKILL, Esq., Chairman.

4. J. Hugnus, Esq., Managing Director.

8. B. NIILL, F.L.A., Asfnary,

A strong British Corporation Registered under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

*purance Companies' Acte, England.

Ipearance in Force$39,571,465.00 Assets

Income for Year

9872,930.00

***

3,862,071.00

Total Security to Policyholders 9,520,050.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,

District Manager

8. W. TAPE, Esq.,

District Secretary.

Hongkong, Can

Alexiadra Building.

ton, Macna.

and the Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq., Inspector, Hongkong.

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

F1 PAUL CHATEE, KT., C.M.G.

1. F. HOUGH, Esq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

{a1351

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks 375 lbs. not

In Barra 250 lbs. zet

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers.

[$798

Foarkong, 29th April, 1908.

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

TRON, Roll Tronmonger, Pig RON, Stoel; Metal and Hardware Merchants,

Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipshandlers. Nos. 35 & 37,

TELEPHONE No. 75

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"POMMERY

THE

KING OF

CHAMPAGNES.

SOLE AGENTS;

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

P.

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

& O.

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

S.S. INDIA,“ (8,000 Tows:)

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

1912

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

DIRECT, WILL "LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 165, 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

JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD.,

BILLIARD TABLE. MAKERS, BOMBAY.

UNARAK Pestion, On light Massive Turned Lege, raised panels

INDERTAKE-to-Supply-a-First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, - design

to Carved Bracket. Knees, Ecrowed Mouldings, doable bolted, best Welsh Date Hed, extra heavy sold cushion mils Bitted with cur new low set Express Cushions, palent invisible Pocket Plates, best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lever for levelling, complete with the following accessories:---

12 Savated Ash Cres.

..

.

1 Wall Cae Rack.

1 Wall Butt Rack.

Hest with Patent Brass Head,

1 Billion Rest with Patent Brass Head.

Long Butt.

1 Mid Butt

Biliard Marking Board.

1 Dast Cover for Table.

Straightedge and à Circle.

1 Best Spirit LeTOL.

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

1 Sat Billiard Rules, Framedt.

1 Best Billiard Brush.

1 Set "Crystalate" or "Bonzoling". Bild. Balls,

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Co Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cue Cement,

1 Box Bilk Spots.

Dozen Best White Chalk.

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong, or Shanghai. Harbour for the sum of

→ R 1,400 nett.

hastrated price liste giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards can be had on application from the Offices of this papor

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO., LTD

Tolegraphic Address:--" DOCK," Yokelaunt.

Codee used:-A.1.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Snotť's, A. I, and Watkin's

DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT -Telophone Nor. 376; 506, or 681.

No. 1 DOCK..

No. 3 DOCK.

No. 2 DOCK.

ON SALE

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1911.

Complete Edition Small...

$10.00 6.00

Agente in all the Foreign

Settlements throughout the Far

Fant

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Recently Refurnished and Radecorated Largo Airy Public Rooms, Electrin Lighting, Lifts and Fans, Saites de Luxe

Bedrooms with European Bath and K.

Lavatory attested, Perfect Sanitation.

The new Lounge will Shortly be Completed A Is Carte Restaurant and Grill Room

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Open 1st December,

J. H. TAGGART, Manager

BROCKETT'S

PRIVATE HOTEL.

FOOCHOW.

WITHIN two or three minutes' walk front

the Band, under Now Managemónt.... Excellent Cuisine. Every Attention

Terma Moderate. House-boat trips and other excursiou arranged op the river Min, which is unrivalled for beauty in China.

11557

J. BLACK

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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

entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East. Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 181 ft. renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now

FARES TO LONDON ----

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£48.8

187 SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £10614 RETURN. 2ND

£ 72,12

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For Further Particulars, apply to

$10857

E 1. HEWETT,

JPARINTENDENT

WEISMANN. LTD.

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL. ·

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BREWER & CO., LTD.,

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

LETTS?

DIARIES

for 1912.

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THE OFFICIAL NAUTICAL ALMANAC For 1912-80 cts. MARIE CORELLI'S NEW NOVEL

"THE LIFE EVERLASTING":

$1.75

HING LOONG STEERT (2nd St. west of Central BREWER & CO., LTD.,

Market). Telephone No. 515.

PEAR

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TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

VYRK DAYS.

7:00 am. 8.00a.m.... Every 15 minutos, 800 to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00a.m.... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 .. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 215 p.m... Every 10 minutes, 415 pm to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 6.00 pm to 8.10 p.m.... Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS,

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

SUNDAYS.

7.30 am. 8,00m. to 10.30 s.m....Every 15 minuter, 10.30 am to 11.00am. Every 10 minutes, 11.45 a.m. to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 1200Koon to 100 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 6.00 pm to 6:00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS sa on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Fiffis Car at 11.45 pm.

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

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General ManagTTE.

1293 Kerkong 141 June, 1911

BOOKSELLIES, PRINTERS

& STATIONERA.

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

Al, A.B.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of: Ships, Engine and Boilers, and Electrical Engineera. Manufacturers of Contrato Condenser, Etore's Manganese Bronze, and Parsons Steam Turbines, etc., ata, obe.

AT NAGASAKI -Telegraphic Address: "DOCK" NAGABAKI

(No. 1 3 Dry Docks No. 2...

No 3

Every description of repair work is andartakon. A large assortment of material Including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow, boats floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, ato. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, figs, lighters, constructioral steel work, ete. 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 73,345 square yards, or 15.15 acres,

Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 180 fort by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses.

"SHACKELL".

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SEAL" RED PRINTING INK

IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET. SAMPLE GRATIS

SHACKELL EDWARDS

& CO., LTD.

PRINTING INK MAKERS.

ESTABLISHED 1786. · · ·

HEAD OFFICE:-5, RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C..

1993

CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

(Bunday 10 P.M. only)

BONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 7 and 10 a., and 10 F.M. (

(Batarday 7 and 10 a.. only). CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 A... 12 Noon and 5 p.m. (Sunday orcopted). HONGKONG TO MAÇÃO-Weekdays at 8 AM. and 2 P.M.

Sundays at 9 A.. and 12.30...

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

Bunisys at 7.30 a.m. andˇ5 P.M. MACAO ΤΟ CANTON--Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9P.M. CANTON. TO. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. -- CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at B...

WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, mi 8.30 AM

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The 8.8. "SUI TAI," leaving on BUNDAYS at 1230 P.M., connects with the Excursion Steamer returning from Macao at 5 r.m.

#144)

Length on

Keal Block..

Breadth at Entrance

on Bottom.

Depth of Water

53 ft

on Keel-Blocks.

-25 ft. 24 tt.

B8 ft.

510 ft.

350 ft.

714 ft.

34 ft..

1 Patant Blip capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "OUKA-MARU, 716 tans and 12 kacts spood, is always ready at short-notico,

AT KOBE:-Telegraphio Address: "WADALOCK" KOBE.

Floating-Dooks.

Lifting Power

Max. Length of Ship taken in

No. 1. 7.000 Tous. 460 Feet

No. 2: 12,000 Tons. $80 Fort.

Breadth

m

"5

Draft

56 22

66

ZP

26.

H

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

ANVORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION.

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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Læd.,

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hotel,

WOHING & Co.,

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTEAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS

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 SOLICITED. PRICES REASONABLE. --- Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.

Ja591

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Batha, Electric Light Throughout and Fans. Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Publio Bers and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Armagements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tifin and Dinner. Special Rates for married families oDI application to

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

flate - Manager of J. H. Lrong. (Trocadero

leading Caterers in Londen, and GRAND ÜBIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE NO. 197. -

TELEGRAPHIC ADDEESS "COMYURT," Hongkong.

*Hongkong, 1st September, 1910, - [043

"BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Tounk

and Croquet Lawas, -Large Airy sn Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mв E. W. YATT8.

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.) (102

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-Ma. H. HAINES. – Telegraphic address" Victoria, SHAMESN.*~ SITUATED ON the British CONOESSION

MACAO

HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address —“FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRAND

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.

1084)

ATTENTION, PLEASE

A NEW SILK STORE,

IN

A Prominent Locality in

Old Post Office :-

VERYTHING New, Fresh

EV

and Attractive in Indian

Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods. Prices very moderate. A tria earnestly solicited.

·

G. W. RAMCHAUD & Co.,

Old Post Office Buildings,

Queen's Road Centre). Hongkong, 17th October, 1911.

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