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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PLESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE RIPORT,

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per annum. Postage to any port the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED

No. 15,025, 號五十二千五萬一第

日七十月四閏年二十三萬光

HONGKONG. FRIDAY, JUNE 816, 1906.

五獅 我八月大年六黎百九千—英港香

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL CO. LD.

LONDON

THE

SPECIAL

"BULL DOG" BRAND STOUT & ALE

THE

480

IN SPLITS.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE

FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR EST1/TSE OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to STEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

ASK

FOR

KUPPER'S

PILSENER

1. MARK

MACKIE'S

THE

DIRECTORY, & CHRONICLE

FOR 1906.

Complete Edition

Binali

...$10.00 6,00

Orders may be sent to the

Hongkong Daily Pray Office and

to the Local #cokseller

PRICE, $3 PER MONTE.

HOTELS

WHITE HORSE CELLAR HONGKONG HOTEL

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY $14.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

BREWER & CO.

W.

TRADE

101190

The Mammy, Geo Grimtó

GREEN IBLAND CEMENT COMPANY

The Avengers, Headon I!ill

PORTLAND CEMENT.

MARK

IT IS THE BEST LIGHT BEER OBTAINABLE

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,

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A Sou of Arreu, G. Pryce

SOLE AGENTS

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

In Casks 375 lbs, nei 84.75 per cask ox Factory. In Bags 250 Ide, not $2.80 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CU., General Manager. Hongkong, lat October, 1905.

DENTAL SURGEON. G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA PARIE.

[a]2:3

Hongkong, 7th Jupe, 1906.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING

PORCELAIN FILLINGS,

$1200

Hotel MANSIOND

PEDDER STREET

NOTICE.

15. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

1334'

& 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

A Millionaire's Courtship, by Mrs. A. Little Beatrice of Venice, Max Pemberton Withont Love or License. Hawley Smart Quo Vadis

Autobiography of a Charwoman is The Old Chateau, by R. H. Saragu Tho Squiro's Daughter, by Rocking A String of Chinese Poach Stones The Real Triumph of Japan The Girl's Home Companion THIS COMPANY ines the most Liberal and Clear Peliry over offered in the East | Times Atlas'., TENTS OF TRAVEL ACCIDENTS FEVER, TYPHOID, and

CANADA ACCIDENT ASSURANCE CO.

HEAD OFFICE: MONTREAL.

SMALLPOX Covered, Policies written HERE, in any currency.

HONGKONG OFFICE: -14, Des Vour and Central.

General Agents for China.

TANDING on the Property of the GRANT & LESLIE,

HONGKONG MIELING CO., LTD.,

at Junk Bay without Written Authority from the undersigned, is PROHIBITED from This Date.

The Portion of the Western Shore of Junk Bay curated by this Noties extends for about two miles from a large matsbed 50 yards, or thereabouts, Sunth of the Mill Buildings in a Northerly direction to the stream near the village, marked CHAN JI ou Chart No. 3,279.

A. H. RENNIE & Co..

General Managers. a1204 Hongkong, ist June, 1966.

AUTOMATIC. MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

CIEMSBEN & CO.

Bengkong, 3rd October, 1905,

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

GEO. GRIMBLE,

Manager, Hongkong.

[777

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

CF

LONDON. INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 185

****

Par Caso.

$22.50

20.00

45

**

WHISKY, PALL MALL

16.75

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

acer

€ P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

$1.75

NEW STOCK. 1.75 ACCOUNT BOOKS of all kinds, LEDGERS, JOURNALS, CASH BOOKS, DAY 1.75

BOOKS, MEMORANDUM BOOKS. 175

1.25

0.40

LARGE VARIETY of NOTE PAPERS in various qualities and sizes with enrologon to match.

940 | NELSON'S NEW ROYAL DICTION.

ARY, 75 cuts each. 9.40

0.40 PEARS CYCLOPÆDIA, 30 cents each,

NEW STOCK DRAWING INSTRU

MENTS,

0.40

175

3,50

450 LARGE VARIETY NEW COLOUR-

ED POST CARDS,

3.00

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

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THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO, LD. KOSE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO, Hongkong, 16th August, 1995.

[1005]

JAPAN

COALS.

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Personá 163. Bedrooms

Elegantly Faralshed Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor Electric Lighting and Fans Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Room

Ladier, Cloak Rooms Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO FETRAN 140

H. HAYNES, Mnanger.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Ropni Private Bar and Billiard-Roons, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted. Electric Fan> {f

required).

Electric Fansongar Elevator to each four- Table D'Hote at separate table.

For Tere, &, apply to the-

MANAGER

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

#951

VICTORIA HOTEL.

11187

BRAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concassion.

AVM, FARM EIL.

Proprietor.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & COJ

BEAD OFFICE:-1, Susuga-one, Tosyo. LONDON BRANCH -34, Lama Štemer, B.G. HONGKONG BRANCH :—PRINCE's ROILDynas, Ion Housi Suit

OTHER BRANCHES

Son York, San Francisco. Hamburg, Bombay, Bingapore, Bourabaya, Mazila, Amoy, Shaophi, Chetoo, Tientsin, Nowchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Fokohams, Yohrm), Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe. Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamates. Karino, Nagasali, Kachinot, Sanebo. Maidson Miike, Hakodate, Taipei, &e.

Telegraphin åders:- "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A | Codes,

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy And Arsenals and the dia a

Railways; Trincipal Railway Companies and Industrial Works: Home xud Fordge M and Freight Steamors. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamane and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotans, Mameda, Mannpura, Onoura Otar,

Sambara Tabakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibars, and other Coals.

112

PHOTO

SUPPLIES.

NAMERAS of the very

EASTMANH

8. NINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTICE.

latest patrat. AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the Members of the KODAK AND FILMS. Club will be held in the Club Bonse, on THURSDAY, the 14th June, 196, at 5 PM., and for the purpose 35t forth in the Notico postę

in the Hall of the Club HoUSA.

W. BUTCHER & BONE' CAMERAS

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grande..

Bob Hotels under experienced European Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Ravident.

Tourists.

**BOA VISTA " HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTB

HA

CHINA). MACAO.

A been re-opened ander Europ

management and mod strict sujareistun

es to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place

Alt comforts of a home.

A moet plassant retreat for thora deairmax of

ew, daye zaat aud quiet,

Comfortable accoùmodulios for travellers paying a rinit to the histerical and pietressins

long of Macao.

bero is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong ne stosiner na Hrungslan), daily to and Crem Hongkong, and two stormers to and fro

auton, givo aasy communication with bath

As Orchestra playa during Dinner op Saturdays.

luma centro.

AddresE—"HOAVISTA, tot "arme, spply

TEK MANAGER

ACRES oF LAND

1,100 Mazila, piented with Rubter.

Only San Acre.. T. H.STEPHENS, Dentist, Manila.

Manila, 1st June, 1906,

FOR SALE.

• 1209

DOSTAGE STAMPS. Price List free on application. Approval sheets sent on

receipt. of approved references.

GEO. E.

ANTHONISZ, →Ses Epray," Colpetty, Colombo, Caylon.

Colombo, 14th April, 1906,

FOR SALE.

TRE TWO MOTOR BOATS "XPONŲ

TE

and BON BON", now dong ferry work from Blake Pier; gcc investment for Energetic Man.

Fer particulars and price, apply to-

"X. Y. Z.."

Care of Baily Fress" Office,

(1064

Hongkong, 12th May, 1908.

STORAGE.

FOR COAL TIMBER, &c.

O BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT

T. 235 ut NORTH POINT. Suitable for above Perpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT DEEP WATER

Also FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 13,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEAKS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply-

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906,

[135

FOR SALE OR TO LET:

AT THE PEAKS

BIX-ROOMED HOUSE, with Drying, Dressing, and Bath-rooms-distant thirteen minutes by chair from this Trom fitted with superior baths and with-hot and cold water; Jerge Kitchen; Laundry and Sorvants' Quarters

A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE, with Drying. Dressing, and Bath-rooms; distant thirteen minutes by chair from the Tram; Kitchen and Servants Quarters.*

For Particulars and Terms, apply to-

SHLWAN. TOMES & Co. ¡1942 Hongkong, 9th May, 1996.

MAIL TABLES.

AS OFFICIALLY PRETAGED FOR 1906.

Shows the dates of departate of the tails 10 Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.

Mounted on Cord

30 Cents

++

On Paper

20

12

+1

On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Office.

Hongkong, 12th February. 1903.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTIND. D.O.H.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

10.50

20.00

13.75

20.00

16.00

40.50

ACCESSORI FE

HONGKONG AGENTS.

A. TAUK

& CO..

51.

26, Des Voux Road.

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

OF

HAIG & HAIG, Lo., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Star, STROILL—The finest of all " Pog" WHISKIES at

FRESH STOCK of the best PLATES Rud

PAPERS by ovory steamer,

moderato on application.

.. 819.00

10.$22.00

5 Star, LIQUEUEExquisite, best in the World for Club or Private use at ...

Stop drinking rink, Smoky Stuff, because “it comes through the Sopa." Try Haw & HAID'S WHISKIES; Pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate davor. Ones triod, preferred to all others. Solo Agents for Hongkong:

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F. BLACKHEAD & Co

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

LADIES DEPARTMENT.

JUST RECEIVED A

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.

23rd April, 1806.

Hongkong,

533

By Order,

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary Hongkong, 6th June, 1906.

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Pricen Tery

MITSU

FURNITURE. Hongkong, 28th May, 1906.

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH ILEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE KYNUCE'S BPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT ill Bixes, Nus. 10 to 8880. AIR GUNS A AMMUNITION in Variety,

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 24th November, 1902

COLD STORAGE

BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS,

NAGASAKI. -

CODE WORD: "DOCI,"

A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Code Ured

NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.

DOCK No. 3.

Extreme Length....... Length on Blocks

722 fro1

714

96

88

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Boltow... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 344

DOCK No. J

5625 feet.

|

Length on Blocks

Extreme Length........

513

J

Width of Entrance on Top-

88

*

893

Width of Entrance on Bottom...

77

Water or Blooks st Spring Tide

37) 1.

53

99

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LT Tas now 20.000. Cuble of cold Storags available at Eäsr Poter. Stores wili be Open st.0 a.. and 4 P.M. doily, Sunday excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.

WM. PARLAÑE, Manager. Hongkong. 18th November, 1991.

CIEN

TING.

147

SURGEON DENT18T,

No. 19, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free, Hongkong, 21st September, 1905

688

Extreme 740. 2.

Length on Blocks Width of Entrance ou Top Width of Entrance on Botion.. Water on Blocks at Spring Tica

FATENT SLIP. Suitable for vessels up to 1,000

HE WORKS are well equipped with

EATEST PLANTS and APPLI ANCEB to undertake BUILDING 01 And REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, BOILERS and sieo ELECTRICAL WORK.

A

LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL D always kept on handé

A. LING & 0. FURNITURE STORE. PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c. &c.; and POOCHOW LACQUERED WARE

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Nougkone. Slat Exptember, 1903.

(902

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN

7.04.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED;

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE:

WREK DAYS.

·7,30 m, to 20007870). „Every 10 minutes, 8.00 9.30, to 8.80 a.m. ... Every 16 miantes, 8.30 àm, to 9,30 am....Every 10 minutes. 9,20 a.m. to 11.00 am. ...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12,48 p.m. .....Eveży 15 minutes 12.45 pm. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.35 pm, de 1,45 p.az. .....Every 15 minuter. minstes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 2.16 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. ..... Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 3.00 jm. ...Every 10 ininutey 5.00 to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CABS. 9.45 pin, & 9,90 film., 9.45 to 11.16 p.m.; everybour.

HAATS.

Extra car at 11.30 p.m. and 13.45 p.m.

SUNDAYS.

8.00, to 9.00 a.....Every 15 minutes. 9,00 m, to 9.81 a.....Evory 20 minutes, 9.30. to 10,301 a,m. ..,Every 16 minulen, 10.30 mm. to 11.03 um....Every 10 minutes. 13,50 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 3.00 p.m. to n.m....Every 15 minute. 5.00 h.m. to 6.00 pm. ...Every 10 minutos, 8.00 .m. to 7.00 p... Evary 15 minutes, 700n

p... Every 10 minutĐU, NIGHT CAES at 8.45 pm. &9.50 p.m., 945 to 11.16 p.m., every half hode, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cma- foo, Alexandra Buildings, Das Vux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SO:

Liquidators.

The COMPANY has the powerful stemny's "OURA-HARU (712 tons, 200 CH.P. opecially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear always ready

1175. Short Notice.

Hongkong, 13th July, 1805.

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