1911-12-22 — Page 1

HERE

IS NOTHING SKIMMED ABOUT

SMAID

TEADE

BRAND

KABI

(809

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

USE

BOVRIL

and your food will FEED YOU MORE.

BOYRIL is a high class Atendardized BEEF-FOOD.

Do

not substituto

acompt chòap

Nothing

olee is "just the same,~~~~

No. 16,799 L=6L7X0-¶_B=0}-+4X+ HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22ND, 1911. # W=+==+4+ALT LF PRICE, $3 PRR MONTU

INTIMATIONS

CHARMING

CHRISTMAS GIFT!

THE NEW

VICTROLA VIII

PRICE $92

An Ideal Musical Instrument.

WO HING &

-No 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS

Co.,

SWATOW DRAWN WORK.

LATEST FASHIONS OF

CANTON EMBROIDERIES, SILK LACES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

SILK AND LINEN GOODS, GRASS-CLOTH, ETC, ETC.

PRICES REASONABLE. INSPECTION SOLICITED.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1911..

P.

&

0.

(6591

Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1912.

S.S.

E

'INDIA? (8,000 TONь.) CAPTAIN G.-W. GORDON, B.N.E.

ON

THIB

HIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON 1912 MARCH 16TH, DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG CALLING AT ETRAITS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES AND

S. MOUTRIE & CO., CABRALS ALL, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT

LIMITED.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS,

[30

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

GREE

PORTLAND

CEMENT

In Cacks 375 lbs. not

In Bare 250 lbs. net

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hengkong, 29th April, 1908.

B

[2404

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Y popular English Manufacturers. In alt

Bores and Blixes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED BHOTS. From No. 10 to 888G. at $6, 37 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

[1272 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

DR. M. H. CHAIN. DENTAL SURGEON,

33, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL.

From the

ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3

University of Pennsylvania, U.8.4.

Telephone 125. Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.

SIEN TING

[1103

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Fres. Henrkong, 21st September, 1905.

РЕАК

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

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.

1st SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

£ 72.12 For. Further Particulars, apply to

B1085)

19

TELEPHONE NO. 75

BURGUNDY

A VALUABLE "AFTER-SUMMER" TONIC

BEAUNE VIN, 1904.

POMMARD VIN. 1902.

CHAMBERTIN VIN, 1902. SPARKLING RED BURGUNDY.

CHABLIS.

CALDBECK,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

BONGKONG TO CANTON-Dally at 8 AM. (Eunday excopled) and 10 r.. (Saturday

excepted).

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8 am and 5. P.M. (Bunday ercepted). HONGKONG TO MACAO-Wookdays at 2 P.M.

Sundays at 9 a.m.

MACAO TO HONGKONG-Weekdays at 7.30 AM.

Sundays at 5 PM. MACAO TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9PM. CANTON TO MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 r.. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 A.M. WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AN,

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT

$1441

HOTELS

2

HONGKONG HOTEL

FINEST HOTEL IN THE FAR EAST

Recently Refurnished and Rodecorated. Large Airy Publio Rooms Electric Lighting, Lifts and Fans. Suites de Lare,

Bedrooms with European Bath and Lavatory attachiod, Porfect Sanitation.

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

1317

J. H. TAGGART, Mansgir

- BROCKETT'S

PRIVATE HOTEL.

FOOCHOW.

WITHIN two or three minutes' walk from

the Bund, under Now Management. Excellent Cuisine. Every Altention.

Terms Moderate.

House-boat trips and other excursions Arranged up the river Min, which is unrivalled for beauty in China.

11551

J. BLACK,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL

Queen's Road CENTEAL,

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

THIS

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., Baths, Electric Light Throughout and Fana

K

Hotel Mansiona, Opposite Hongkong Hotal.

WEISMANN, LTD. BEPPU HOTEL,

BAKERS.

CONFECTIONERS,

CATERERS.

RESTAURATEURS.

14, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL

-

(FAMOUS BEPPU HOT SPRINGS)

HOURS FROM NAGABAKĮ 4 HOURS FROM MOJI AND 12

BY KYUSHU RAILWAY.

20 HOURS FROM KOBE BY STEAMER OR RAIL,

ILD CLIMATE.

FREE BATHING EXCELLENT QUISINE.

SPLENDID VIEW. GOOD ACCOMMODATION.

MODERATE CHARGES.

184 BEST WINTER RESORT IN JAPAN

For Further Information apply to

Cable Address: RETTEL.

THE MANAGER, BEPPU HOTEL.

BUNGO, KYUBIE, JAPAN.

1386

HIS HOTEL has recently been thoroughly renovated, extensively enlarged, and is now larariously furnished and up-to-date in every respect, situated in the most central position- Large and Airy Rooms, Hoke Cold, and Shower Jarge and Comfortable Lounge, Private ard Pablle Bars and Billiard Rooms, CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Sanitary Arrangements of the latest, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin Aid Dinner. Special Rates for married families ja application te

FREDERICK REICHMANN,

Proprietor

(late Manager of J. H. LYONS (Trocadero. leading Caterers in London, and GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo). TELEPHONE No. 197.

TELEGRAPHIC Annaras "CoмKURT, " Hongkong.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.-

BRAESIDE.”

PRIVATE HOTEL,

STANDING IN LO

[a43

TANDING in its own grounds with Teani

will only Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 590.

Apply to MRS. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 23, Macdonnell Road.

December,

[a32

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD THE YOKOHAMA DOCK Hongkong, 4th Droening, 19074

AND ENGINE WORKS.

AL, AB.C., Western Union, and Engineering Codes used Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers of Contrafo Condenser, Stene's Manganese Brouse, and Parsons Steam Turbines, ela, eta, etc.

AT NAGASAKI-Talographic Addrese: "DOCK" NAGASAKI

'No.

3 Dry Docks No. 2

A

No. 3

Length on Keel Blocks.

510 E. ... 350 ft. 714 ft

Breadth nt. Entrance

on Bottom,

Depth of Water

on Keel-Blocks.

26 th

53 ft.

24. ft.

88 it,

*34 ft.

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

AT KOBE-Telegraphio Address: "WADADOCK” KOBE.

[1171

COMPANY

Lifting Power

32

Max Length of Ship taken in

Breadth

Floating Dooks,

No. 2. No. 1. 7,000 Tons.

12,000 Tons, 460 Fest

56

580 Fest.

#

13

Draft

229

66 26

М

"

"

CO. LTD.

Telegraphic Address:- DOCK," Yokolumn:

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

No. 3 DOCK. No. 1 DOCK.

} Docking Length 515 ft. Docking Length 376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft.

No. 2 DOCK.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGBE-MR. H. WAYNE), Telegraphic address " VICTORla, Shamben.” ÉITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL

MACAO

Telegraphic address→FARMRE, Macao.”

Every description of repair work de undertaken. A large assortment of matorial including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful for beats, floating derrick toBITAT DINTRE CENTER OF PRaza Grande lift 45 tons, pneumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, ste, Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tuga, lighters, constructional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notice by letter or cable. WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT-

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

Custom-bonee brokerage and insurance undertaken. Ratas moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet-by 180 feet by 25 feet deep, adjoining the docks and warshenses.

Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under Experienced European Supervision. QUIDS AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists REASONABLE RATES.

[6713

1.3851

WM. FARMER Proprietor.

GEORGE

1223

1.00R.

WERK DAYS:

Fivery

8.00 a.....Every 15 minute. 8.00am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutos. 15 minuter. 2000 m. to 11.00 am.... 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 12.45 pm to 1.15 pm.... Every 10 tantes, 1.15 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 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. to. 8.10 pm....Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT CARS,

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

7.30 a.mi

BUNDAYS.

800 to10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minuter. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00Noon... Every 15 minuter. 12.00 Nom to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pa....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00p.m....very 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8:10 pm....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS as on. Week Days. SATURDAYE.

Extra Car at 11.45 pm.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Jompany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaar Bead Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers.* wongkong 14th June, 1911

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

ANY ORDERS WILL BE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND ESTIMATES SENT ON APPLICATION

BREWER & CO., LTD.,

JUST

PEDDER ST., Next to HONGKONG HOTEL,

ARRIVED PER ENGLISH MAIL:

For XMAS

CECIL ALDIN'S TOY

BOOKS.

CHILDREN'S PRESENTATION BOOKS,

COMPLETE

SHAKESPEARE SETS OF TENNYSON &

IN

LEATHER POCKET

ELLA WHEELER WILCOX, EDITIONS.

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

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, Pab- lished Annually MOUNTINGS

OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladymaith Eolier Colama

1a761

TELEPHONE No. 696.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST... ...0.co Do.

Do. Small Edition 6,00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY : 1 Bocial and Political Novel; by C. J.

3,50 Halcombe

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

1,00

18th, 190

0,50

0.50

4,60

FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913 RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BONGKONG English Mail days 1874- BOMBAY

3,00

or the Chang

1.00

Daughter an Anglo-Chinese Ro mancs, by Chas, J.H. Haloombe

WARLİKE, EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E Featherstonhaagh

PLAN OF THE WEST RIVER

100

THE SNARK'S WINTER ANNUAL.

[M27

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

SIONALY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA

020

MAIL TABLES fr 1911

HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS” PUBLICATIONS.

MISSIONARY DIRECTORY on paper

Do.

Do.

ROYAL

HOTEL.

Corner of Hankow and Haiphong Roads, KOWLOON, HONGKONG,

thoroughly

THIS HOTEL has been

renovated and is now Well Furnished, Large and Airy Red Rooms, Bath to sack Boom, Public and Private Bare. 2 First-Class Billiard Tables, ats

cover 0.75 Telephone Ne. K 3. cloth cover 1.00 DOG AND GUN in New Territory 1.00 FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt.- C. V. LLOYD with Mapsand Illus. 1.75 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

half-roarly sol, bound

BITES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Daya 1883-- CALLED OFT: or the

が

PEAK

VICTORIA

KOWLOON

KOW TERRITORY

POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM ...

Pienie, Tilla and Tes Parties to Kowloon Catered for on due Nolice being given. Motor Cars for excursion to Kowloon Water Works, City, etc. will be provided if wanted.

Terme.

par day. Single Rooms 3 to 85 Double Rooms $5 to 98

per month. 945 to 395

8110 to $190

M. J NATHAN, Manager! Formerly of the Palace Hotel, Shanghai, China, H. RUTTONJEE, Proprietor,

[1352

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880,

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants

1,000, Seele and Retail Ironmongers, Pig

ron and Foundry Cake Importers. General torekeepers and Shipshandlers. Nos. 35 & 37.

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

[565

7.5

2.00

2,00

1.00

Wang'

2.0

1,00

0.78

0.75

0.75-

0.25

0.39 & 0,20