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FOR 1906.
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JOHN COTTON'S FINEST SMOKING
MIXTURE
Nos. 1 & 2. (MEDIUM).
MAKES A DELIGHTFULLY COOL
SMOKE.
SOLE IMPORTKUÙ--
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
CIGAR DEALERS & TOBACCONISTS.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. fal180
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Canka 375 lbs. not $4.50 per cark ox Factory.
PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES
OF
HAIG & HAIQ, LD., DISTILLEES SINCE 1679.
3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all "Peg" WHISKIES At
***
....$13.00 ... $98.03
5 Star, Liqueur-Exquisits, best in the World for Club or Private use at
Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stuff, because it comes through the SODA," Try HAI & Hald's WHISKIES; puro, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate flavors. Onos tried, proferred to all others. Solo A pents for Hongkong
1137
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
WE ARE NOW SHOWING
SPECIAL LINES OF
In Bags 250 lbs. not 82.70 per bag or Factory THIN TWEEDS & FLANNELS
SHEWAN. COMES & CO.,
Gital Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906
A
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TACK & CO.,
28, DEB VEUX ROAU CENTRAL..
HAVE Just Unpacked a large Assortment
of Ladies' and Gents".
BOOTS and SHOES;
ALBU
SHIRTINGS, FLANNELS and SUITINGS
OF THE LATEST DESIGNS,
PRICES VERY MODERATE.
all
TRA IE
MARK
MACKIE'S
WHITE HORSE CELLAR
THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
$14.00 PER DOZEN.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
KELLY
THE TRIALS OF COMMANDBE McTurk,
by C. J. Cateliffe Hyao... BEYOND THE Rocks, by Elinor Clyn THE KNUTSFORD MYSTERY, by Dick
Donovan
***
A ROGUE'S TEAEDT, by Bernard Capes 1.75 PROFIT AND Lom, by Jolin Oxenham ... 1.75 THE ERCAPADES OF MR. ALFRED
DIMMOCK, by Fox Rassell COLLUSION, by T. Cobb...
THE ETONIAN, by A. and C. Askew
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedrooms
Elegantly Furnished Rocoption Rooms Private Bar nad Hilliard Rooms for Hotel
Residents
Hydraulio Lifts to ench Floor
Electric Lighting and Fans
Every Comfort
Ladies' Aftercor Ten Room
Ladies' Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendance
CHARGES MODERATE, AND No Estuas H. HAYNES. Manager.
340
KING EDWARD HOTEL,
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Lexlies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lighted. Electric. Fans (if
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each finor, Table D'Hote si separate talitas.
For Torms, &c., apply to the-
MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
[a? 459
& WALSH, LD.
B1.75 1.75
1.75
1.75
1.75
1.75
THE M.C.C. IN SOUTH AFRICA, by
P. F. Warner
... $4.00 THE NEW FAR EAST, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ÎNFLUENCE OF JAPAN, by T. F. Milland ... THE ROMANCE OF EXPLORATION, by
G. Frith Sautt SANITARY AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY, OK, CHEMISTRY OF WATER, AIR AND FOOD, by E. H. B. Hailey ART AND SCIENCE OF SATL Man, by
S. B. Sadler...
450
350
4.50
0.20
THE BEANGWTK MYSTERY, by David
Christio Murray..
1.75
THE WOMAN Who Do, by Grant Allen TREASURE OF HEAVEN, by Marie,
0.80
Corelli
1.75
ART IN THE DUMPS, by E. Morrill
TYNDALL'S GLACIERS OF THE ALPS;
Vula....
INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY, by F.
R. Moulica.
37 VICTORIA HOTEL.
5,00
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
4.80
DRINK, by Hall Caine
6.40
THE SELF, by C. Hanger Guil
0,40
BEGINNING CANTONESE, by O. F.
VISNER ...
On the British, Concussion.
2.00
THE GRAND Dure, by Carlton Dawe....
0.40
1a33
THE CURSE OF THE SNAKE by Guy
Boothby
0.40
WAR OFFICE MAP OF HONG KONG AND NEW TERRITORY: New Edition
2.00
MACAO HOTEL.
A Love Erison, by R, Zola
0.40
MY LORD DORK, by E. W. Hornung ... 0.40 THE FATAL SONG, by Fergus Hume LOVE AND LOUDA, hy E. M. Albanesi ALEC FORPES or IowaLKN, by Geo.
Macdorald ...
0.40
0.40
LETTS'S DIARIES, 1907
!
0.40
(831
FOR EARLY AUTUMN WEAR
PRICE $35 THE SUIT.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
Bangkong, 1st August, 1906.
HIRAN O.
Inspection of our New Stuck of Goods is respectfully Bolisited
Hongkong, 28th September, 1906
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THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
[1.588 Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.
AQUARIUS CO.'S ÆRATED
TRADE
45
ARA
MW
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES
FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
BIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, Jul October, 1905
DMERCHANT NAVY
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNHOLI. KARBERG & Co.
853
Bote Agents.
MARK
WATERS.
ARE THE BEST OBTAINABLE ON THIS MARKET.
TRY
AQUARIUS WATER IN QTS., PTS. & SPLITS.
SILENT WATER,
TONIC WATER,
BELFAST GINGER ALE, LEMONADE,
**
BILLIARDS"
UR Now Patent Low Set Erpress Cushions can be fitted to any BILLIARD TABLE,
making it for playing purposee as good as new.
Freight on a case of Cushions to Bombay; Rs. /. only.)
BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS
THOROUGHLY SEASONED..
CRYSTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS ALL SIZES.
WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTES A SPECIALITY.
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Prayn Gruder,
Both Hotels under experienced European Management.
Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident. and Touriste,
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WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA),
MACAO,
WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES, ACCESSORIES HAS been re-opened under European
AND MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON.
ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER. Illustrated price lists, giving prices and particulars of everything portaining to billiards, con be had on application from the Offices of this paper,
STONE GINGER BEER.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, 2011 September, 1906,
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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THE
►
LAIMEYER
ELECTRICAL CO..
LONDON.
LD..
THE
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS, BOMBAY Hongkong, 6th April, 1904.
(798-2
FRANKFURT A/M.
CARTRIDGES.
IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH LET'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE
and KYNOCK'S SPORTING
CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 29 TORE FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WERKE
and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT
all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 8880. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.
WM, SCHMIDT & CO Hongkong, 28th November. 1902
A. LING &
893
.CO.. FURNITURE STORE. PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, J... Je,; und FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.
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(902
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FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION Apply to 81EMSSKN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, 16a
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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
CY
LONDON. INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
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Per Cass.
$22.50
20.00
16.75
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WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & BONS'
OLD HIGHLAND -
12.50
C. P. & 00.'S 'SPECIAL
BLEND PORT WINE, INVALIDS
19.50
20.00
13.75
20.00
16.00
40.50
F. A. V. RIBEIRO
(late of the Hongkong Typewriting Baroua) 8A, Queen's Road Central (First Floor). Hongkong, 25th October, 1905.
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TraBER, SC.
NO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT
T55285 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for abovo Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Also FOR SALE.
Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply→→→
GEO. FENWICK & Co. LTD.
[183 Hongkong, Sth June, 1906.
DENTAL SURGEON,
G. DE PERINDORGE
DIPLOMA: PARIS. LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS.
ja158
HOTEL MANSIONS,
PEDDER STREET
DOURO
SHERRY, AMOROSO
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
Gla
JOHN ROBERTS & CO.. LD.,
JAPAN
MITSUI
COALS.
KAISHA
BUSSAN (MITSUI & CO.
HEAD OFFICE-1, SUETON-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, EC. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ies House Street.
OTHER BRANCHES,
management and most strict supervision
as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.
All comferts of a home,
A moet pleasant retreat for those desirous of
a few days real and grit.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One aleamer (R.S. Heungshan) daily to and from Hongkong, and two stearmers to and from Canton, give my communication with both these contres,
Cablo Addres—“BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply
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THE MANAGER.
DR. M. M. CHAUN,
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.
87, Das VŒUI KOAD CENTIAI, From the University of Pennsylvamis, U.X.A. Hongkong, 4th September. 1905. [1674
I EN TING.
SURGEON DENTIST.
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fras. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905
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New York, San Francisce, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amey, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokoham, Yokosuka,
Dental, himanesti, Hoji. Wakunsten Karsten, Nagasski, KHWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
chinotau, Sasebe, Maidzaru Müke, Bakodato, Taipeh, &c.
Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A1 Codes).
| CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenale and the State, Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Hem and Foreign Mail aud Fright Starwars.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamane and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fajinotata, Mameds Maonours, Onoura
Otsuji, Sasahara Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yorkio, Yunckibara, and other Coals
112
TYPHOON
S. TANAKA, Menager, Hongkong.
PAMPHLETS.
FULL ACCOUNT OF THE CATASTROPHE AT
HONGKONG.
PRICE 20 CENTS, CASH,
May be obtained at the "HoxUKONG DAILY PRESS" Office or from Lossi Hooksellers.
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1906,
TTONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
7.00 a.m.
IN LIQUIDATION,
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 9.30 s.m....Every 10 minutes 0.30 am to 11.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 11.80 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. ...Every 16 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pan. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1.46 pm to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minste, 2.15 p.m. b 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes 2.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, $.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS,
8.55 p.m. & 9.00 pan., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every hour.
SATURDATE,
Extra care at 11,30 pm, and 11,45 p.m.
BURDAYS,
9.00 am to 9.00 ata. ...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am, to 9,80 am....Every 30 minutes, 9.30 .. to 10,80 am. .....Every 15 minutes. 10,30 .m. to 1100 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 pm. Every 10 minutos. 1.90 p.m. to 5.00 pm. Evory 18 minutos. 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm, „Every K minutoa 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. ...Every 18 minutes. 7.00 .. to 800 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.07 p.m., 945 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com. pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vœux Bond Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Liquidators.
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Hongkong, 17th August, 1908,