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THERE

IS NOTHING SKIMMED ABOUT

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GRAND

MARK

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLI 8 H ED 1 8 57.

No. 16,711 ELTAKER BATASI HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH, 1911. A#

INTIMATIONS

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED.

New

TELEPHONE No. 75

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Victor

"POMMERY” SPORTS!

THE KING OF CRICKET.

CHAMPAGNES.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK,

TENNIS.

HOCKEY,

FOOTBALL.

GOLF.

MACGREGOR & CO., CROQUET. &c., &.

P.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

&

O.

Records Steam Navigation Co.

JUST ARRIVED.

SOLE DISTRIBUTERS.

S. MOUTRIE & CO.,

LIMITED.

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,

C.-R. BORKILL, Esq, Chairman.

A. J. Huores, Esq., Mausging Director.

B. B. NEILL, FLA., Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered «nder Hongkong Ordinances and under Life

rance Companies' Acta, England,

Ynsurance in. Force Assets

www

Income for Year

***

***

...839,571,465.00

IHI

9,872,930.00

... 3,862,071.00

Total Security to Policyholdera 9,520,050.00

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.," Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.

District Secretary.

Alexsudra, Building.

ton, Maso

and the Philippines.

C. LAWDER, Esq. Inspector, Hongkong,

Advisory Board, Hongkong.

Bm PAUL CHATER, KT., C.M.O.

1. F. HOUGH, Exq.

C. J. LAFRENTZ, Esq.

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IN REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Caska 375 Tbs. not

In Bags 250 lbs, net"

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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SINGON & CO.

Established A.D. 1880

BON,Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants,

hotels and Batail Ironmongers, Pig

Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 3T,

HOMEWARD

S.S.

PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

'INDIA.“ (8,000 Tons,) CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, ENE

1912

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

DIRECT. WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 16TH, CALLING AT STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT: ·

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON-

APRIL 13TH. APRIL 20TH.

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

18T SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £10614 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

£ 72.12 For Further Particulars, apply to

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"

E. A. HEWETT,

RUPERINTENDENT

WEISMANN, L T D.

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONÉRS.

CATERERS.

RESTAURANTEURS.

14, Des Vaux· ROAD, CENTRAL.

(54

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL,

LETTS

TELEPHONE No. 696,

DIARIES

for 1912.

PRIVATE XMAS GREETING

CARDS.

XMAS CARDS FOR THE

HOME MAIL.

HING LOOKG STREET (2nd St. wout of Central BREWER & CO., LTD.,

Market). Telephone No. 615. -

DEAK

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TRAMWATE COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

HOK DAYS

7.00 1.0. *8.00a.m.... Every 15 minutie:- 8.00 mm. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes, 10.00 am. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 um, to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1245 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 miuntos. 1.36pm to 145 pm. Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. tn 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minnies. 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 zalutee

NIGHT: CARB,

645 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.30 p.m. avery. 15 minutes.

BUNDAYS.

7.30 8.30: 6.00... to10.30a.m....Every 15 miantes. 10.30 km. to 11.00 am....Every 10 minuter. 11.45 mm, to 120Noon...Every 15 minutes, 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1,00 pm to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutër. 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 6:00 pan. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days SATURDAYS.

Extra Car at 11.45 p

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the ompany's Offos, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Road Central.

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

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BOOKSELLERS, PRINTENS

& STATIONERS..

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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

A1, A.B.C, Western Union, and Engineering Codes used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafle, Condenser, Stone's Manganese Bronze, and 'Parsons' Steam Turbines, etc., etc., eto.

AT NAGASAKI :--Telegraphic Address: “DOCK” NAGASAKI

(No. 1

Length on Keel-Blocks.

510 ft.

·350 ft.

714 ft.

Breadth at Entrance

on Bettors.

Ti £t.

53 fte

88 ft

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocks,

25 ft. 24 ft.

34 £t.

13 Dry Docke No. 2 No: 3 1 Patent Blip capalle of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons. The Salvage Steamer "QURA MAED 716 tons and 12 knots speed, is always ready at short notice.

AT KOBE-Telegraphic Address: “WADADOCK » KOBE.

Max. Length of Ship taken in

Lifting Power

奶

Breadth Draft-

*

in

#

Floating Docks.

No, 1. 7,000 Tons,

460 Feet,

No. 2. 12,000 Tons,

580 Feet,

56 22

66

26

The Salvage Steamer ARIMA-MABU," pumping capacity per hour 2,000 lens. The Floating Sheerings, capable of lifting 40 ton weight.

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT OR APPLICATION,

̈IN PREPARATION,

THE DIRECTORY & CRRONICLB

FOR 1912.

Completa Edition Small...

$10.00

6.00

Order now direct, or from the Agents

Agenta in all the Foreign Settlements throughout the Far East.

BATA-+¶-THAT-*** PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

SPORTS!!

SEE OUR GOODS

BEFORE

PURCHASING

ELSEWHERE.

PRICES MODERATE.

WRITE FOR CATALOGUE.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Recently Refurnished and Redecorated Large Airy Public Rooms, Electrio Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Laze

Bedrooms with European Eath and Lavatory attached. Perfect Sanitation.

The new Lounge will Shortly be Complete

A la Carte Restaurant and Grill Room Open 1st December,

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J. H. TAGGART, Manager

BROCKETT'S

JOHN ROBERTS&CO.,LD. PRIVATE HOTEL.

SPORTS GOODS MANUFACTURERS, BOMBAY.

Telegrams: "Billiards," Bombay.

“SHACKELL”

(1134-3

SEAL" RED PRINTING INK

-18 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

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THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

CO., LTD.

Telegraphic Address,nam? Yokohams.

Codes wod:-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Liober's, Scott's, A. 1, ang woma

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 sasortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, pneumatio, electric, hydraulic plants, ete. Manufacturers of equines, boilers, tugs, lighters, constructional stool work, eto, Tenders on short noties 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-bove brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feat by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warehouses,

WO HING

&

Co..

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF

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CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF ÉVERY DESOBIPTION.

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC., ETC. INSPECTION SOLICITED. PRICES REASONABLE. Hongkong, 12th April, 1911.

FOOCHOW.

WITHIN two or three minutes' walk from the Bund, under New Management. Excellent Cuisine. Every Attention.

Terms Moderate, House-boat trips and

other excursions arrar ged up the river Min, which is unrivalled for lomaly in China,

J. BLACK,

Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL

"QUEEN'S TOAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL.

ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEHENT

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly

THIS

renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now luxuriously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position Large and Airy Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Fatha, Electric Light Throughout and Fans, Large and Comfortable Lounge, Private and Fublic Bara and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latent, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. Special Ratas for married families ob application io

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(laba Manager of J. H. Lrosa (Troondort) leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

THE GRAPHIC ADDRESS "COM TORE," Hongkong. Hongtong,

Jan PlamlarnDOT; 192017

**BRAESIDE."

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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TANDING in its own grounds with Tennks and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfork: Fina View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Mas. F. W. WATTS, Apply to

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rond. Fongkong, 4th December, 1907.- [132

VICTORIA HOTEL

BHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGEM. H. HAYNES.

Telegraphio address--" VICTORIA, SHAMEIN."

· SITUATED ON THE BRITİBA CONCEBBIOM

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphie address —* Fazmus, 'MADAO." SITUATED IN THE ĈENTRE OF Praya Grande- Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every Information sad Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

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WM. FARMER Proprietor,

CANTON, MACAO AND ROYAL GEORGE

WEST

RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Dally at 8 AM (Sunday excepted) and 10 г.H. (Saturday

excepted).

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Dally at 8 A., and 5.15 P.M. (Bunday exceptöð). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 AM, and 2 P.M.

1m) 9 a,m, nod 12.30 x.m.

MACAO TG HONGKONG W 7.30 &,, and 2 P.M.

Bundays at 7.30 AM, and 5 P.M. ΤΟ MACAO

CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9y.m. CANTON ΤΟ MACAO-Every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 ... WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 A..

The 8.8, “SUI TAL," Leaving on SUNDAYS at 12.30 F... comects with the Excursion Biesmer returning from Mamo at 5 PM.

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HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD;

Hotel Mansions, Opposite Hongkong Hote).

HOTEL.

Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Boada, KOWLOON,-HONGKONG.

Talephone No. K 3.

„FIRST-CLASS FAMILY HOTEL for Residents and Touriste, Bed Rooms, Excellently Furnished.

Electric Light. Throughout and Electris Fans

to Order for Every Room.

Both to each Rrom.

2 minutes walk from the Wharwa, Ferry and Kowloon-Canton Railway Stations,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea & Specialty.

M. J NATHAN, Manarer,

Formerly of the Palace Hoel, Shanghai. Hongkon, 15th November, 1911

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BADIUM. WATCHES!

VHE Hour and Minute can be seen la

Darkness ss in the Light.

Sule Agents;

MOHEDIN & Co.,

38 and 40, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 9th November, 1911.

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