ROBINSON
PIANO Co. LD.
THI
PREMIER
PIANO
FIRM AND. THE
ONLY PIANO SPECIALISTS
IN
HONGKONG:
NOT
MERE DEALERS, BUY-
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY ST¤. 1905.
JOINT STOCK SHARES. CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS warranted to cure in either sax, all nequired or Messrs. Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly constitutional from the Discharges Urinary share report dated Hongkong, 5 Mag. Organs, Gravel, anil Pains in the Back. Free The market continues dul, with no special from Mersary Established upwards of 30 features to report Bates, however, sro wall PenPR. Sold by all Chemists and Patent maintained and in many cases show improve- Medicino Vendors throughout the World
ments. Proprietors. THE LINCOLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG COMPANY, Lincoln, England
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BANKA-Hongkong and Shanghais romain unchanged, with smail sales at $795; market clown steady to strong, The London rats re mains unchanged. Nationals are still enquired for at $37, but shares are scarce and we have do basiness to report.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
EITHER the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS Horas at $700. Small lots of China Traders
MARINE INSURANCES.-Union havo chang
Nthe OWNERS Will be RESPONSIBLE be placed at 25th, but nons seem available.
for any DEBT contested by the Officers at Cantons continue firm but without basins the Crow of tim foilowing Youate during the North Chinas and Yangtazes, no business to
stay in Hongkong Harbour.
A. G. ROPES. American abip, D. H Risers-report.
Standard 0.1 Co.
KING GEORGE, British ship, J.
Standard Oil Co.
8. P. HITCH CK American ship E.
Bondard Oil Co.
FIRE INSURANCER,-Hongkonga and Chinas White-continue dull, with sales of the former at the
reduced rate of $3029.
1st Class Cortifleates of Education—No. 4. { Officers commanding will render to this office by 10 sm, the 20th May, 1905, Army Form 318 showing approximately the number of candidaton, for examination for let class cartificates of education in September next.
Divine Sernice-No. 5., Divine Service will bo conducted on Sunday as followa :---- Donomi- Troops Where
antion
Chi of
BI
held
The
Hour
England Victoria Okthedral 8.308. Chaplain. 11.15am Chaplain, Exgland Lyemen Barmek England enter Barracks
Undor
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Ordore Sne: Offices. 4 p.m. Chaplain.
THE YOUNG
AMERICAN
Io Officiate
COOL
RELIABLE
AND
THEY SMOKE
TO THE END.
England pita! Presby Victoria Union Ch. 11a.m. Ofg.Clarga, Wesleyau Victoria Wesln. Ch. 10.15am Offg. Clergn, Arrangent's The 16.30am to be made by Wesleyan Eyemus Barracks
Sur. Officer 9am. Offg. Clergn. Kowloon Kowloon (730a.m.long. Qierqn.
Roman
Catholia Roman
Victoria
S.Joanph's C51.
Catholic
SHIPPING. Hongkong, Canton and Macaos V. Gates-have again been placed at $20 and a few more are wasted at that rate. Indo-Chinas recovered a little daring the week and salos were made at
Launch will leave A.S.C. Piar for Tyemuo $123 and later at $122, closing with buyers at latter rate. A for forward sales at rather at 11a.m. Escorts as under will be furnished bigler than equivalent rates have, however, by the Rogal Garrison Artillery to conduct been put through ohintly for July and Augustprisoners to church.
CAFE WEISMANN. ING AT ONE PRICE AND FIRE Public are invited to pay a visit to our
T
NEW ARTISTIC TIFFIN ROOMS. SELLING AT ANOTHER,
The only place of its kind in Hongkong.
BUT
PRACTICAL EXPERTS
AND
MANUFACTURERS
DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY
TO
THE MUSICAL
INSTRUMENT TRADE.
Those are
FACTS OF THE
A Veritable Fairyland.
Real German Fuss-Bier ou Drought. Entrance-
No. 1, WYNDHAM STREET. Hongkour, 27th April, 1905.
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FOR EUROPE and AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for PRIVATE RKRIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS. A COMPREHENSIVE AND COMPLETE RECORD
OF THE
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,
with which is incorporated "THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT"
Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per annu
Posta to say part of the World $2.
ROBERT CRAWFORD'S
C. C. C. WHISKY,
$10 Per Dozen.
Prive...
FIRST IMPORTANCE
Sole Agent:--
TO PIANO BUYERS.
This Company is also by far
the LARGEST PIANO BUYER
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KWAN TYE. 110. Quasu's Road Central. Hongkong. 12th April, 1905.
NOTICE:
at $127 and $128; market closes steady. The Church of England...1 N.C.O. I man 8.15 a.m. ...1 N.C.O. 3 man 8.30 a.m. London rate remains at £11, 15s. O Donglases Roman Catholic renain unchanged and without sales at 8314. Star Ferries bave changed hands at $374, for old closing stondy at that. Shells and Cling Manitas continue neglected and without bu iness, bat the rate for the former bax risen to 22
REFINERIES-Chins Sugars improved in mediately after the settlements, and with a small demand the rate gradually rose to $225 for cash (a small sale was reported at $226). On time a fair number of shares changed hands at higher than equivalent rates, forward sellers being somewhat shy of selling in face of the reportel large sarpings and good prospects of the Com- pany. At time of writing the market le again somewhat easier at $225. Luzous are still enquired for at 27 without bringing any shares on the market.
MINING-No change or business to report. Docks, WHARVES, AND GODOWIs-dong- kong and Whampoa Docks have ruled steady with small sales at $205 and $2041 for cash, and at equivalent rates forward; market closs with sellers at the former rata. Kowloon Wharves have declined to $106 without any business to report. Farniams remain unchanged at Fis 157 New Amoy Docks remain work at $21
ithout sales.
A
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands remain neglected at $127. Hong- (969 kong Hotels have advanced to $141 after sales
at 3140
and $1-103, market closing firm. Hum- phreys have advanced to $18 with fair sulm, and more are wanted at the pric. Kowloon Lands are in a small request at $40. West Polute unchanged and without budness.
GEO. FENWICK & CO., LD.
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS
IN CHINA and gives the most Caters for Ship and Engine Repairing. THIS Old Established Firm especially The Works may be reached in 10 minutes from Risks Pier by Ricksha or Electric Tram.
Launches will call alongside vessels in the Males harbour flying the Call Flag E.
Telephone 142,
SOLID VALUES and
Wide Selection
of
Chosen ut the Factories and
ニバー
ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1995.
THE
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1905.
COTTON MILIS.-No business to report. MISCELLANEOUS. Beil's Asientos, China Chod Morning Poste hero all changed hands Providents, Fenwicks, Green Islands, and South at quotations. Ices have improved to Slal with buyers and Tramways to $220 without sales; for the latter $25 would probably ha peid. Watsons have found further buyers at $13 old
and $13 new.
CHURCH SERVICES.
SUN FAT CO
Sv. PETER'S CHURCH, Queen's Ronti West. MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN Second Sunday after Enstar. Morning prayer 11 [630 LADIES' AND CHILDREN'Sum-Venite, Cooke; Te Deum, Lawas; Jubilate,
UNDERWEAR,
Holy Hawos; Kyna, 53, 65, 94, and 229. Communion, 12. 15. Evening grayer, 6.30.—Magai- EMBROIDERIES, Lacks, SILK, PONGEES,
Beat, Goss; Nune Dimittis, Reubault; Uyuins, GRASS LINEN, SHAWLS, HANDKERCHIEFS 283, 254, 593, and 270.
BLANKETA, TRUNKS, LEORY FURNITURE AND FANCY GOODS No. 82. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT
OF THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS"
.IS REPLETE
THE
ALL WITH
LATEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE APPLIANCES FOR THE PROMPT PRODUCTION OF FIRST-CLASS
WORK.
ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF
ILLUSTRATED
CATALOGUES
CIRCULARS,
VISITING CARDS,
AND
COMMERCIAL
PRINTING
TURNED OUT, ACCURATELY, AND WITH THE GREATEST DESPATCH. UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF EXPERIENCED EUROPEANS.
BOOK BINDING.
MACHINE RULING,
GOLD LETTERING
AND
MARBLING, ETC.,
ALL EXECUTED ON THE PREMISES
AT THE SHURTEST NOTICE.
LAW WORK,
LEDGERS AND ACCOUNT
BOOKS
AT PRICES
WHICH COMPARE FAVOURABLY WITH ANY OTHER PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT IN THE FAR EAST. ESTIMATES FORNISHED.
Hakogong, 1905,
NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
"XTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on
Ele daily at Mr. H. BUTTONJEES KOWLOON STORE, No. 96, Elgin Road, and Mr. AH YAU'S FERRY WHARF STALL Price 15 conte por copy cash.
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1908,
Any Order Promptly Attended To Hongkong, 12th January, 1905.
SAVARESSES SANDAL CAPSULES
Efficacious because absolutely purc Engulfinections. Al Chemists.
Dil. Motade 'af geisline,
con SAVARESSES:
MASTERS' GREAT
URAT BARTH WER TEK KES ?
Bargain Book BLANCAN
Past
Free.
OVER 1500 DESIGNS |
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MASTERS
EMPIRE
CATALOGUE
726
STOKER and Ducher Sagan af
Geor's Watches. Lady's Watchi, Gaza's Alberta Lady's Alberta. Genda Santa. Gem Rheyn Keeper Rings Bigger Bags Engagement Rings Medals, Broo Bangles. Emedieca Stada. Micha
Nerkings. Lett. Dusche Cam,
Catlery. Tespeto. Stick Clocks. Violins Bags
Phonographs. Telemopois Pun POST FREZ, -J. N. MASTERS, 114., Hope Storca, RYE, Eng. (Bat. 18801.
509-2
GOING!
BERPLOIDE MOLL, SAVE IT."
The Church Inuneh Dayspring, vill call on shipa carrying white crews, to bring friends ashore to the services, between 9.15 and 19.30 am, sad between 6.15 and 6 p.m. (Kowloon Police Pier The 10.80 and 6), returning afterwards,
All the Auswering Pennant" is the call flag. sittings are free and unappropriated, Visitors welcome. Books, &c. provided. Sunday School
10-10.45 a.m.
ASHLEY ROAD HALL, Kowloon, No. 6, Ground Floor-Services. Lord's Day, 11 o... Breaking Bread. Lord's Day, 6.30 pm., Gospel Mesting. Tuesday, 7 p.m., Bible Class. Thuray. 7 p.m., General Meeting, Saturday, 7 p.m. Prayer Mesting.
GAERISON ORDERS,
HEAD QUARTEES, HONGKONG, 3th May, 1905. GENERAL ORDERS-Arrival.-No. 69. Thu undermentioned details arrived on the 4th instant per ss. Malta from England. R.G.A. Captain C. G. Vereker. Posting to 88 Company. 9 Women, 14 Children, R.E. 4 Women, 4 Children. R.A.M.C. 3 Women, 5 Children. 2nd Royal West Kent Regt. /Leat H. J. Dresser. Posting to Ba. A.0. Dept. Lient W.A. Quennell For duty.
GARRISON ORDERS.Dotsil,-No. 1. Detail of offears for the ensuing, wook. Victoris.-(a) Prison Visitor. Major A. C. Painter Royal Engineers; (b) Field officer of the week, Capt. J.T.T.W. Fiennes, 2nd Royal West Kent Regt. Next for duty, Capt. C.M.F. Watkins, Royal Engineera; (c) Bubaltera officer of the week. An Officer. Boyal Engineers. Next for duty. An Officer Royal Engineers. Kowloor. (a) officer of the week. Capt. FL. Bennett, Royal Garrison Artillery. Next for duty. Majer A. E. Hatch, 129th Baluchis. (b) Sabel- tern officer of the week. An Officer Royal Garrison Artillery. Next for duty. Au Officer Royal Garrison Artillery.
Fiski
Leave cancelled. No. 3.-With reference to Garrison Order No. 4. (ii) of 29th, March 1905. Capt in B. A. Craig, Royal Army Medical- Coips, having returned from leave of absence Làm anexsted portion viz-ath May to 1st June, 19-5, thereby cancelled.
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GOING!! GONE!!!
BEFFİCİDE WILL SAVE IT.
NEWBRO'S HERPICIDE
The Original Ramady that “Lilia the Bandruit form."
VOO LATE FOR NERMITE
ance of beautiful hair, Bui, on the other hand, the finest contour of female face jozes much of its attractiveness if the hair is scanty or looks dis taxed. The dandruff microbe cauzes dūkt, brittle or instretess hair with later dandrust. ilihing scalp
QUITE HOMELY-QUITE ATTRACTIVE and falling hair. Newbro's Herpicice destroys
"The woman with homely features will not lack at- tractiveness if ber head is cranged with an aband-
Bing Stares, $1.80.
this enemy of beauty and persies the hair to grow 1 nature intended. A delightful hair dressing. Gives wonderful results. Na oil or dye,
A. S WATSON & Co.---HONGKONG, SPECIAL AGENTS, Applications at prominent, barber shone,
$
1106
R.I.M.S. Daffarin-No. 6. The R.I.M.S. Duferin is dus to strive here at 8 am, on the Sth instant, and will leave again on the 10th instant.
Inspection Schoole-No. 7. Lient, F. C. Chander. Inspecter of Army schools, will pro ceed to Singapors on or about the 10th just int to carry out the half yearly inspection of the Settlements unning. Army schools in the Straits
Garrison Guarda, &c.-No. 8. With reference Garrison Order No. 7, of 20th April. 1905. The 93rd Burma Infantry will not be valiovod of the Guards, &c., therein stated on the 7th instant. but will continue to furnish them until further orders.
By Order.
R. A. Ross, Major,
Chief Staff Officer, The Band of the 2nd Royal West Kent Reriment will play on the New Parade Ground on Monday next, 8th instuct, from 5 p.m. to 6.20 p.m.
LAW'S DELAYS.
Spain boasts probably the longest. Inw suit in the world's history. It began in 1517, and is still sab jodica. The casa, which concerne a poosion, is between the Marquis de Viana and the Count Torres de Cobrera, and the accumulated sum in dispute would have reached fabulous million not four centuries of attorneys, barristers, and court officials taken considerate measures of
colorate mind of Spanish jurisprudence appropriation to prevent the sam becoming nnwieldy. In 1972, the case was, in the deemed more or less ripe for a dosition, but circumstanceS every your Arse which necessitated its being not back to the year following. The judges, however, have now become apprehensive lest the suit should reach its fifth centenary, and as this might refteat apon the promptitude of Spanish procedure, the customary dispatch is to be still farthor stimulated to secure that judgment be given within a period not exceeding two years longer.
IN HOT GLIND ́ES. where a good antiseptic: p is oftéd more a necessity than inary,
CALVERT'S
20 per cent
Carbolic Soap
has a ready sale, on account of its refreshing qualities, and the protoc- tion its nse gives against mosquito bites. It contains 20% Crystal Car bolic, and is useful for insect bites or stings, ringworm, itch, &c.
Calvert's Disinfecting Powder
is guaranteed in contain 15% Carbolic and so is camp to use as it need only be lightly sprinkled to destroy noxioga and unpless- ant odours and prevent the approach of ksfaction. Ex. iib. and stb. dat.
F. C. CALVERT & Co, Manchester,
MAKES THE SKIN
2390-2
•NOUCHNE$5, REDNESS,HEAT, IRRITATION,TAN,and, KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, and WHITE ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
Sarola
Delightfully COOLING & REFRESHING doring warmer Bottles
14,1/9. md26cach M.BEETHAM & SON, Cheltenham,
T
ON EVERY BOX. THE
SIGNATURE OF
DRESSELHUYŠ &
NIEUWENHUYSEN
THEY ARE KNOWN
ALL OVER THE
WORLD AS THE
MOST DELIGHTFUL
CIGARS.
SOLE IMPORTERS—
THE
HOLLAND-CHINA
TRADING CO.
SHANGHAI-HONGKONG.
FOR SALE AT ALL THE PRINCIPAL
CIGAR DEALERS
QUEENS
12605-2
THERE ARE THREE POINTS WE BEG LEAVE TO DRAW YOUR ATTEN-
TION TO
POINT 1: No LOCAL BOTTLINGS.
POINT 2: EXCEPTIONAL QUALITIES.
POINT 3: CHEAPEST POSSIBLE PRICES.
Do not these Thros Points strike you as something worth considering when you purchase
Wines and Spirida ?
You can secure them all by dealing with us.
GREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
HONGKONG.
ALLEN'S
LUNG BALSAM
Cures deep-seated Coughs and Colds, Croup
and all Bronchial Troubles. Small, Medium and Large Bottles.
THE CIGARETTES
2951
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THE UNRIVALLED
KILLER.
KEATING'S
POWDER.
TO INJECT LIFE
PATAL: TO
Harlets to Everything Else. Sold in Tine and Bottles onty.
Ele quite sure you get KEATING'S.
IT KILLS
| FLEAS, BEETLES, BUGS, FLIES.
1225
FUTURE.
[ 3163
OF
THE
ONCE SMOKED ALWAYS SMOKED.
E. D. PROTOPAPAS & CO.
ALEXANDRA & CAIRO, EGYPT.
FINEST EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
TRADE
MARK.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG:
KRUSE & CO., CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
RIP
HEAD BACK
LEGS
ACHE
Acha all over. Throat sore, Eyes and Nose running, slight cough with chills; this is La Grippe.
Painkiller
taken in hot water, sweetened, before go- ing to bed, will break it up if taken in time. There is only one Painkiller, "PERRY DAVI8","
1510-1