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HONGKONG WEEKLY
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HONGKONG. SATURDAY. MAY 261H, 1906. 六拜禮 魅六十二月五年六百九千一英港者 PerOR, $3 PER MONTH.
GUINNESS'S EXTRA QUALITY
No. 15,014,
號四十零千五萬一第 日四戶四閏年二十三新光
STOUT
"HORSE HEAD" BRAND
SPECIA 1.
"BULL DOG'
BRAND
STOUT & ALE
IN SPLITS.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
TELEPHONE NO. 75,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
1340
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 375 1. not $4.75 per cask oz Factory. In Bags 250 ha. not $2,81 por bag ox Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Gomera) Maungers.... Hongkong, lai October, 1995.
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AVID CORSAR & SON'S
DMERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
CANVAS
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO..
851
TARPAULING
Sole Agrotr
FOR SALE
TESSRS. CALDBECK MCGREGOR
IN
QUARTS, PINTS. AND SPLITS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
TEADE
BIARE
MACKIE'S
WHITE HORSE CELLAR
THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
$14.00 PER Dozen.
LANE, CRAWFORD
**
INSURANCE
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (Established 1825,)
THE Accumulated Funds of the Company
aro nearly
£11,000,000, and the annual revenue is at the rate of
£3800 PER DAY.
& CO. SOLE AGENTS.
11566—3)
HIRAN O.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Honghong, 5th May, 1906
.1034
CHUN SENG.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.
THE BIRANO MINERAL WATER CO, LD, KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.
[1905
LATE OF $1, MAIN STREET, YOKOBAMA No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. DRAPER & TAILOR, GENTS FUNISHING GOODS, & GENERAL OUTFITTER. ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.
A Trial Solicited. Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Inspection Invited Hongkong, 27th May, 195.
199
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
LONDON INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
́ESTABLISHED 1815
BRANDY
*****
Pur Case.
$22:50
FOR SALE.
20.00
ME
& Co, Hongkong, hava on HAMMOND TYPEWRITER", pattern, recent purchase London, Price-$150,
Viow Intest
"+
Guineas
**
WHISKY, PALL MALL
16.75
20.00
[11
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND -
12.50
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1906.
FOR SALE.
- 1 là Twin AnTOP DOATG XIANG
and" BON BON", now doing ferry work from Blake Pier; good investment for Energetic MAD. For particulars and price, apply to--
X. Y. Z
Care of "Daily Press" Office. Boogkong, 12th May, 1903,
A
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
AT THE PEAK.
SIX-BOOMED HOUSE, with Drying. Dresing, and Bah-rootos; distant thirteen miuates by chair from the Trum Atted with uperior baths auri with hot and cold water; large Kitchen; Laundry and Sarranty Quartors.
A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE, with Drying, Dressing, and Bathrooms; distant thirteen minutes by chair from the Trum; Kitchen and Serrants Quarters.
For Particulars and Tarms, apply to--
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
(1012 Hongkong, 9th May, 1906.
FOR SALE, OR TO LET.
HE WANCHAT PROPERTY of GRO.
THE WHICH & Co. LTD, Bingineers
Bad Shipbuilders Comprising portions of Marine Lots Nos. 31 and 36; approximate areA 43,400 square feet,
Or, a portion of Marine Lot at North Point, feet depth of water at Wbar?: suitable for gedowns, ke.
for further particulars apply to the Company. Hongkong, 25th April, 1905.
HONGKONG
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
SHERRY, AMOROSO
..
LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
10.50
20,00
13.75
20.00
16.00
40.50
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
31.
REDUCED PRICES.
W. BREWER & CO.
Threshing Floor, by J. 8. Fletcher... Gambler, by Author of John Chilecto,
M.P.
Portree, by Eden Phillpotts...
DODWELL & CO., LD.
Agents.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS and Er--to-Date.
163 BedroomK
Dining necomimi dation for 300 Persons
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private
Bar and Billiard Koems for Hotel Residente
Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor Electric Lighting það Foos Every Comfort
Ladice Afternoon Tea Rooms
Ladies' Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendance
CHARGES Moderate, and NÓ EXTRAS H. HAYNES Manager.
38 & 2, QUEEN'S ROAD.
1
Through Race Glasses, by F. E. Vincent 1.70 What Men Like Most in Wemes, by Hardy 0.70 My Bratora, by J. P. Müller
4
The Chinase at Home, by Emile Bard... Children of Far Cathay, by C. Halcombe 350 NOW READY, PART 81: A DIARY OF THE RUBRO-JAPANESE WAB, Completing the Set...
2:00 5,30
0.60
The Man with Opals, by A.Wilsci Barrst
Pilkington, by W. Caine Firet it was Ordained, by
Guy Thorns...
Beauty Shop, by D. Woodroffe
A Specimen Spinster, by Yeigh
The Romance of the Fountain, by Hamilton The Coal of Muy Coloura
Tongues of Gossip, by Sherwood
Stern of Destiny, by Truscott
..
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The Paraud's Wood, by Simpave ... The Web of the Past, by Cromartio The Diticali Way, by Dearmer
Love in
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in the Lists, by Montgomery... The Prophet of the L'ooz.
Imperial Naval Review and an Arcount of the Visit of the British Flast to Japan...
ach $1,75
BOXING GLOVES, Indian Clubs, DumbaslĽA;" TENNIS RACKETS, TENNIS BAL.LP, TENNIS POLES, CRICKET BATS, CRICKET BALLS, &c.
PLAYING CARDS, BETA OF BRIDGE. WR1ST, PIQUET, BEZIQUE, WHIST MARKERS, BRIDGE MARKERS.
DRAUGHTS, CHESS, DONINOS, DICF.
PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES
HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.
3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all " Peg" WHISKIES at
5S
LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Clab or Private uso at Btop drinking rink, Emoky Stuff, because "it comes through the SopA."
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813.00
$22.60
Try HAIG & BAIO'S WHISKIES; pare, allow matured, non-smoky, delicate favour. Once tried, preferred to all others. Sole Ageste for Hongkong
1137)
JAPAN
F. BLACKHEAD & Co
MITSUI BUSSAN
COALS.
KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO.)
HEAD OFFICE :—1, Suevas-cno, Tosto, LONDON RRANCH, LINE STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE' BOILDINGS, Ica Hoven BTRILT
OTHER BRANCHES.
FILM or FLATE F. P. CAMERAS Sited with "Ross,” · Zeiss," " Dallmeyer and New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Bingapore, Scurabaya, Manila, Amoy, Saangbei,
"Goerz" Lunes, Price from $95.00 to $200.00.
BA
W
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
BOOKBINDING.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in China having Europene taught werken Equal to Home
work,
IRON MERCHANTS.
SINGON & CO.,
Tron,
teel, Meist and Hardwar
Wholesale and Retail Morobaols.
Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry. Coke Importers. General Store. keepers and Commission Agents
35 & 37, Eling Loong Street
1st Street Wait of Central Market.) Telephone No.515.
PHOTOGRAPHER.
M. MUMETA, JAPANESE ARTIST.
Bromide and Cmyon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of China and Hania. Work done for Amateure; No. 84, Queen's
Ioad Central.
PRINTING,
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
Proofs read by Englishmen.
STORIKEEPERS
KWONG SANG & CƠ,
shipchandlere Sailmakers, Provisione.T
PLATE or FILM F. P. CAMERAS Price from $10.00 to $100.80,
MAGAZINE CAMERAS, Price from $700 to $40.00
EASTMAN KODAKS. Price from $10.00 to 575.09.
E have just landed a large consigament af Photographie Goods. We invite you to come
and inspect our new stork
A. TACK & CO.
26. DES VÕUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
зна
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
LADIES' DEPARTMENT.
JUST RECEIVED
Å
NEW SHIPMENT OF
SUMMER COSTUMES
IN MUSLIN. LINEN, COTTON, ETC.
LADIES' TRIMMED HATS. LATEST LONDON AND PARIS STYLES
BLOUSES, UNDERSKIRTS, BOOTS AND SHOES.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Bongkong, 23rd April, 1906.,
THE LAHMEYER
THE
Chefoo, Tientsin, Nowchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chamulpo, Yokohama, Yokesula, Nagoys, Deska, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatu. Karaian, Nagasi, Xachinot. Bobo, Maidzoru Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.
Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A I Godes)
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the 8ta e
Railways; Frincipal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mx- and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Fanons Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and BOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mameda, Mseneurs, Onoura Ots
Sahara Truba kuro, Yoshinckani, Yoshio, Yunokibars, and other Coals.
112
8. NINAMI, Hansgar, Hongkour.
CANADA ACCIDENT ASSURANCE CO.
HEAD OFFICE: MONTREAL..
THIS COMPANY issues the most Liberal and Clear Pelicy over offered in the East. TDOBLE BENEFITS for TRAVEL ACCIDENTS. FEVER, TYPHOID, and SMALLPOX Covered. Policies written HERE, in any currency.
HONGKONG OFFICE:-14, Des Vour Road Contral. GRANT & LESLIE
General Agents for China.
GEO. GRIMBLE,
Manager, Hongkon77
JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD.
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,
· BOMBAY,
Cadertake to Supply a First-class full sized Billiard Table, design Ne. 'I, to following Specification, viz.: Ou Eight Massivo Turred Lege, raised panels to Knees, Curved Brackets Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, best Walsh Slate Bed, extra kĉavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cusbicas, patent invisible-Pocket Pater, best Whipcord Pockets Six Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth" "and patent adjusting toes with lever for levating, complete with the following accessories:
12 Selected Ash Cuer
1 Batt Rost with Patent Brass Head.
133
1 Billiard Best with Patent Brass Head.
1 Long Bult.
1 Mid Bast.
ELECTRICAL CO.
LONDON.
LD..
1 Dust Cover for Table
FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WERKE
FRANKFURT AM.
1
1 Billiard Marking Board.
Straightedge and Circle.
1 Best Spirit Level,
I Smoothing Iron with Shee.
Wall for Rack.
1 Wall Bult Rack.
Set Billiard Rules, Framed.
Best Billiard Brash.
Set "Crystulate" or Bonzoline" Bil, Balls,
1 Box Best Cue Tips, Assaried.
1 Cue Tip Fastener with Fie
1 Bottle Cus Cemcut.
1 Box Bilk Eprta.
12 Dezea Best White Chulk,
Packed and delivered free on Beard Hougkong or Eheoghti Harbour for the sum of
Rs. 1,400 nett.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE, HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Ten-Hoquer. Privalo -Bar and Bi(Hard-Room:. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Floetrically Lighted. Electris au (if
reynired).
Electrio Passenger Bisrator to sach Boor. Table D'Hote at separate tables,
For Torma, &c., apply to the-
MANAGER
Roogkong, 24th July, 1905,
1.951
"BOA VISTA HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA), MACAO.
AB boen re-opened
HA
under. Eurogatu
management and most strict supervision
as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the plaer
All comforts of a homa,
A mort pleasant retreat for those desirous of
A few days' rest and quiet
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paring a visit to the historical and picturesans
iory of Macao.
Maose is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (8.a. Heangahan), daily to sur trow Hongkong, and two steaners to mail from Canton, give easy communication with
the centre.
An Orchestra plays during Dinner Saturdays.
Lucio Adilrose''!$uæ¥ {~T«.' rar Terms, apply
A221
Total
THE MANAGER.
од
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
the British Concussion.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, CHINA,
In the Cnutre of the Penya Grande,
Both Hotels under experienced European Management.
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents Lad Tourists.
8520
WM. PARMEI
Proprietor
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAV
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITEIN
IN LIQUIDATION.
7.1.2.
7.30 4.4. to
www
TIME TABLAK.
WEBK HATS.
8.00 8mm, ... Every 10 minutes 9.00 m, to 8.30 am,...Every-1-6 minute 9.30 am to 9.80.8.1 Every 10 minutes, 9.20 m, to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. (1.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m.... Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Erury 10 minutos.. 1.15.paa. to 1.45 p.m....Every 18 minutes, 1.45.m. to. 2.15 pan... Evory 10 minates, 2.15 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 15 minuteB 8.80 p.m. to 6.00 pan,... Every 15 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes
NIGHT CAAS,
5.45 p.m. & 9.00 pa, Gañ to 11.1 p
every hour.
BATE HEATH.
E-tre care at 11,80 por el 0146, p.am
BUNDAYB.
9.00 am to 9:00 am...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 m, to 9.30 am.... Evary 80 minutes. 9:30 am, to 10.30 a.m.... Kvary 15 minutes, 10.30 to 11,00 a.m. Every 10 minutos. 12.00 Soon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. "1.00 p.m. to 600p.m.... Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 p....Every 15 minutes. 700.0 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 8.00 p.m., 9,35 ta 11.16 p.m., every half hour, SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Com.
Koad Central.
Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards pays Office, Alexandrs Buildings, Dex Tom Coal Merchants, Hardware, Enginera
Tools, Metal, Iron and Steel Merchants FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.
Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
Hougkong, 1st April, 1904.
57 58 & 59, Counaagiu Road, New
Prays Central:
461
(798-7
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Liquidators. Hongkong, lath July, 1905,
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