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OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
WHAT, THEY THINK.,
China Mail.
THE BARMAID- QUESTION, It is distinctly refreshing to roalise that that august bode the Legislative Council of langkongi Has at length, in its ernside aita ing at the extinction of fousalo públic honse attendants, tome,tu neognise the non-accessity of de- fining what constitutes a barmaid. But the point of wisdon las not been reached without much Inbour- al consideration and a deal of brainrackingcontoniplatimón tho part not only of the Council' itsolf
THE HONGKONG
Entertainment
THE
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
- (FLOWER STREET)
FLYING!
FLYING!
AVIATION WEEK.
The Latest Pictures of
DIRIGIBLE BALOONS AND AEROPLANES.
NEW SONGS and DANCES.
Grace Vyveono. Hongkong, 26th March, 1911,
Vera Ferrace.
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but of the 'nofficial Members in CAPSTAN MIXTURE
thoir independent capacity and of
the Licensing Boaribas well. Mach
and all of thioso bodies live st
in solemn conclave over the frou- blons riddle What is a bar- 'mid?” and in thevand everybody
s given it up as too great, ak pose. But there is at list, rom- non agreement on one point--- namely, that the end aimed at can easily beuttained without the nel for a reply being provided to thos query
Daily Perse,
SATURDAY'S, MEETING. From Mr. Shewaif's point of view it is a puremisture, Ta strong tle of the market would aje- pear to have bron over-fated mul The strength of the opposition fae- torios very much under-rated: Mr. Shewaa, however, firmly be- lieved in his'optimistir forecasts when he uttered them, and he told the meeting that the General Managers had shared in tho dis-
ME ÜM
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Cappointment because they added THE.
to their holdings much had never That is fair- share.
sold a
ly good proof of honest, if mistaken, conviction. but tho| committee . apparinatuurak, of
፡፡ -investigan-the-affairs of the Com
pany will demore to re-establish confidenca din all theexplana- |
tions and plutestations which may ishl bo madó at a general meeting of sharchelden. Therefore it is satisfactory to see thatthotieneral Managers anil Consulting Coun mittge were feady to mempt this mppoiatia sakaf soch a committer, and until this Climaitoe us prosouled its report, discussion of the subject in the Press may woll bo postpriced.
South Chewe. Morning Post, THE AGE OF MÚSICAL COMEDY,
The advance which musketal Comedy has tordo is altaost mira. exons and it is rapidly acquiring traditions of its own. Beautiful in form? mul oriġited ja trent" ment, flexible and responsive, it is usarping the power and place of light, as well as grand opera, Further, its fured is aluse irresistible since there. nothing vulgar, nothing that of fonds in the delicate phrasing of Its motif; and just so ang loo as it preservos tlie entotional and in- losely human wote which now distinguishes it, it wilkremasinna Buonce that conipok respect and will require to be gaiged by a standard of its own.
OUR DIARY.
Monday, 27th Moth, Sommon's Instituto Comert, Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.45|
J..
Empire Cinematograpli, 9.15]
pin.
Tuesday, 28th March. China Horney Company, Lad, annual meeting, 12.15 p.m.
Vt.C. Athletic Sports, entries
close.
Thursday, 30th March. Royal Bated Water Co., Ltd.,
mooling, 4.30 pm.
Friday, 1st Mareli.
་་
Lady Lagard “At Home."
Saturday, 1st April. K.O.Y... Regional Races,
at Race Course.
Oxford and Calubridge Dinnor,
Monday, 3rd April. Hongkong Chamber of Com-
10 free Dinner,
Tuesday, Atif April. Tongkang Piro Insuraneo Co., 1td. Extraordinary Meeting, Noon.
P
Wednesday 5th April. Liconing Board Meeting, 2.15
MIXTURE WD&HOWILLS
W. D. & H. O. WILLS.
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MONDAY MARCH 27, 1911
Entertainment s
THE
Empire" Cinematograph|
Theatre
DER VEUX ROAD Uentral myposito
"Cantral Marke
Has Choea Jor TO-NIGHT!
JA HIGH STANDARD BILL. Amusing Moving Pictures
also will be showi
THE GREAT HISTORICAL
ZAPIŠTURE **ATHALIAH
Art Film by Patio Frores All Colourodongth 2,000 feet. The DONNELLYS Champion Daneath.
KITTY DONNELLY The Qon of Lufguttle Dancers, IN NEW SUCCESVOL Song & DANCES.
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|SUNDAY, 26th March, st.8,99 p.mi.
A GRAND
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11 p. 12 p.m. DANCE. Prives UsMAL,
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7.00-10.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
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this prepared and equip¡wl to do the bot grade of work. Our optical parlors Are the best in South China,
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2.15 pm to 8.00 pan. 3.30 pan. to 5.00 p.m. # 5.00 pint to 8.00 p...
NIGHT CARS. 8.15pm and 9 pm, 9.48. to 11.15 p.m. overy balf hour.
-
Shipping-Steamers,
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"MOGUL " LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, The Stoamelip "MONTROSE " FROM GLASGOW, LIVER- POOL AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are boing- lnded at their risk into the Gledowna of lolt's Wharf, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the harves delivery may bo obtained.
Halching. Capt. W. G. Paskuoro | TUESDAY, 28th Munchy, at UTam Haiyang... Capt. A, E. Hodgius... | FRIDAY, 1st March, 11 a.. Haitan. Unpt. J.-S. Rosch...... | TUESDAY, 1th March, at 11 .. FOR SWATOW AND RETIRIN. (Oerapying 3 Days), Haimun...Capt. J. W. Emos
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noar Blako Pior.
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For Freight and Passage, apply to
Douglas, Lapraik & Co., General Managers.
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THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED.
Mail Service to ustralia.
Steamers
*Aldenham
Empire
St. Albans..................
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Arrivo Hongkong
from Australia
Mar. 24.
April 7. May 5.
Fare Hongkong
for Australia.
April 6th, at Noon April 29th, at Noon. May 27th, at Noon. The above Steurgegare fittal with Refrigerating Machinery, puuring a plentiful supply of Tea, Fresh Provisions, ut, and we light throughout irith Electricity. All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. Xly, quydilled Duster and Stewardess are carried.
For farther particulars, apply to
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JAVA CHINA-JAPÄN LIJN.
Regular Fartnightly Service between Java, China and Japan..
From
Expected on or
No, claims will be admitted after the | Goods hava lyfé the Godowns, and, all
28th inst. will be subject to conti
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 21st prox. or they will not by recognized.
All pken, chafod, and damagòd Gouds are to be left in the-Godowns, whore they will be examined on the 28th inst,, at pamas
No Fira Instrance has been ollooted. Bills of Lading will be counter, signed by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agonts.
Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1911.
997
→BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. BENALDER,"
ANTWERP, MIDDLES. BRO, LONDON &STRAITS.
FROM
CONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby
informed that all Goods are being and at their risk fate the hazardous and/or extra-hazvidous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., whonos and/or from the wharves delivery may ha
obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the " Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th inst, will be subject to rent,
About “Will leave Far Or or Aloul All Claims against the Steamer must Second half SHAXOHAL, Second half [bu`prosented in tho"Undersigned on or JAVA
Aliers;lt
March
before the 3rd prox., or they will not. AMOY... Send half JAVA...... Second half be recognized.
March
March JAPAN.............. Scond half JAVA Second half
Mareli
March Scound. lolf, JAPAN
11
15 min.
1140 am to 12.45 p.m.
15 min
F
10 min.
1.1.0 puta. to, 1.45
16 min.
1.15 .. to 2.16 p.m.
12
∙10 min:
11
15 taia 15-min. 10 mis
Stormura Thitaroem .
Tjiliwong
Tjilatjap
TJibodas
Timahi
JAVA....
JAPAN.
March
"
First half JAYA.
First half
Apiril
April
by
Tjipanas
JAVA
Second half AVA........... Second half
April
Tjikini.
April JAYA...... First haiff
April
SUNDAYS,
17
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8.00 am to 3.00 a.m. Every 16 min. 9.00 nm, to-9.30 a.m. 30 min. 9.30 rin. to 10.30 0.18. 15 min. 10.30a.m. Lo. 11.00 a.m. 1149 am to 12.00 ngọn n
12.00 uosa to 1.00 pm...
1.00 pm to 5.00 p.me 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. 6.00 pim. to 7.00 p.m.
10 min. 15 min. 10 min. 15 min.
10 mio.
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15 min.
7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pañ. »
10 min. -NIGHT-CARS as on Week Doga.
SATURDAYS.
...... Sound half
March
The stormers are all fitted throughout with Elostrie Light, and have accommodation for a fuited, umaber of salon "pas-sangars, and will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlan is-Indià où through f/5.
For particulars of Freightand Passage, apply to the
Exten vara at 3.15 hp, 11.30 p.m. Tulephone No. 375
11.40 p..
SPECIAL CARS by. Arrange- mant at the Company's · Office." Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Contral.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
• General Managers, Hongkong. 18 April, 1909.
A LING & CO.
FURNITURE- AND PHOTO SUPPLIES
DEVELOPING, PRINTING & ENLARGING. 19, Queen's Road,
LEE YEE
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ORIENTAL
PENT
STEAR
York Buildings.
All broken, chafod,, and damaged/ Goods are to be left in the Godowas whore they will be examined on the 29th inst. at 11 a..
..
No Fire Insurance has been effectol Bill of Lading will be countersigned
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agonte. Hongkong, 22nd Mar, 1911. [988 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.·.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJN,
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The Peninsular & Oriental' Steam Navigation.
Company. STEAM-FOR STRAITS, CEÝ-
·LON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA,
ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITER- ·
HANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
Tunqush Bizza or Labing tasuKN FOR BATAVIA, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
HE Steamship
THE
Regular Steamship Service to New York,
via PORT and SUEZ CANAL
(With Liberty Call at Malabar
Coast)..
Steamship
* KLEIST," having arrived, Consignees of cargo ara hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and· Valuables, a being landed and stored at their risk into the Lazardous and/or uxtra hazardytis Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown- Company, Lunited, Kowloon, and S.S. “GRAZEE“....... About 7tår Apül. | West Point Godowns, whence dolivary
For Freight and fitsther Information, may be obtained. apply to
Proro sub Satlixos ruox Hóstkaxe,
FOR BOSTON AND NEW
YORK:
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hongkong, 14th Mar., 1911. [965
CLOUET CHAMPAGNE EXTRA DRY. 24 pints at $29.50.
FRENCH STORE,
6 Queen's Road. longkeo, loti Air., 1911, .
"DEVANIA," Caądału 1. Powell, carrying His Ma- jesty's Anils, will be despatched from? this for Bombay, &c.us SATUR-; DAY, the 1st April, 1911, at Noon, Laking passengers-and Cargo in con- 'ANTONESE SILVER WORK |nection with the Company's 5.8. ·THE
PO SINU, JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH No. 1, Pórtisarn Sturer,
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100-Tos ELECTRIC GRANE ON QUAY——
ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES TOUCROUT
TUK Suora RANGING OF TO 100 Toxa.
Estimates given for Docking, Ropairs to Full And Machinery, Construcional Work.
'Maxagens Asi Aorsts:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Telegraphic Address :mm:
"TAIKOODOCK."
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN-
Mollavin," 10,000 Las, from Culom
.
Consigners
FROM EUROPE,
HE Hansa "Steamship.
"SENEGAMBIA,”.
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No claims will be ndiaitted after the Gouda have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 30th of March, will be subject to
rent.
All broken, clafed, and damaged. Goods are to be luft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 30th of Marchi, at 9,80 a.m.
All claims must reach us before the of 4th April, 1911, or they will not. be resogaited.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd Mar, 1911.
"SHIRE"
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OF STE MERS, LTD. NOTICE TO CO SIGNEES. FROM EUROPE, & STRAITS,
IIE Steamship
1
bo, passengers' accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Captain Eekhorn, having arrived. Com-LINE
signees of Cargo are hereby informed Hongkong.
Silk and Vatnables el cargo for that their gods are being landed and France and Tea for Logon (under placed at their risk, in the hazardous arrangement) will be tripshipped, né and/or extra-hazardous Godawns of the Colombo into the mail sleather proceed Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & ing direct to Marseilles and London; Godown Company, Limited, whenco other cargo for Londan, &c., will to delivery may be obtained against Bills- conveyed via Bombay by the s..of-Lading entersigned by the Under "Mantua," dus in London on the 12th signed. Mar, 1911.
Optional Cargo will be anrried on Parcels will be received at this Office auless notice to the contrary be given until 4 r.. the day boforo sailing. The to-day. contents and value of all packages are required.
For fariler particulars, apply to
E..A. HEWETT, Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th Mar, 1911.
TSANG
14
KWONG
COMPANY, ELECTRICAL AND GAS CONTRACTORS.
230, Des Voeux Road Central,
Telephone No. 690.
All claims must be 'presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hete, alter which date they cannot be re- cognized.
"No dlabus will be admitted after ike Goods have left the Godowns, and all |Goods remaining undelivered after the
29th inst, will be subject to rent.
All braken, dafod," and damaged goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th inst., at 8 p..
"FLINTSHIRE," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby informed that all goods are being landed - at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharyes, delivery my be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 81st inst... ' at 6 p.m. will-bo subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left, in the Godowns where they will be examined on 31st inst., at 10a.m. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not No Fire Insurance will be effected by bo recognized. u4 in any caso whatever.
This steamer brings on cargo:
Ex us. "Adola" from Stoltin.
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No Fire Insurance will be effeðloð by us in any case whatever,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Agenta. (459 - Hongkong, 35th Mar 1914.
*** Habia" Lisbon. "Skalholt", Copenhagen.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA" LINIE,
HONGKONG OFFIon,
Hongkong, 2nd Jan, 1911. [78] Hongkepg. 23rd Mar, 1911.
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