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CHE
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TOM
SMITH'S CRACKERS
THE FINEST and LARGEST ASSORT- TMENT in the Colony.
SPECIALITIES in DESIGNS for Tablo Decoration,
W. BREWER & CO.
PEDDER STREET.
(ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE HONGKONG HOTEL.) JUST LANDED, NEW STOCK, FRENCH NOVELS.
Some Irish Yesterdays, by Sommervills
and Roys Besa's "Paul"
•
A
-
Comston, by Winston Churchill
Signs of the Times or Hustlers Almanack
NEW STOCK:
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION
OF
INSURANCE
EVERY FACILITY
In connection with Life Assurance Basinose is Afforded by
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
AUTOGRAPH CHRISTMAS CARDS. JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND SILK ONE of the largest and wealthiest of the
Just LandAD.
BANDOW'S GRIP DUMB BELLS
$1.75
MOORE'S SELY FILLING FOUNTAIN
PEN.
344
1.75 2.95
$5.00 and $8.00
0.80
The Business Blue Book...
1,75 1.50
DRAFT BOARDS FROM 30 CENTS EACH DRAFT COMPENDIUMS.
Donald's Engineers' Almanack
0.70
The Dream and the Business, by Oliver
Hubbea
LETT'S,
1.75
A. S. WATSON & CO.. The White House, by Miss Braddon ...
LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
I. Chaka 375 lbs, met 84.50 per cask er Factory. La Bage 250 lbs, not 82,70 per bag ex Footary..
SHEWAN. TOMES & CU., General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906,
A
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TACK & CO.,
26, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL..
CaVE Just Urpecked & large Assortment
Ladion und Gent'.
of
BOOTS and SHOES;
A180
SHIRTINGS, FLANNELS and SUITINGS
OF THE LATEST DESIGNS,
PRICES VERY MODERATE.
Inspection of our New Stock of Goods is respectfully Solicited.
Hongkong, 28th Bptember, 1906.
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LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, COME AND SEE OUR FINE ASSORTMENT OF
TOYS TOYS
TOYS.
Do not lose this Golden Opportunity! Best Goo18, CHEAP PRICES.
M. HIPTOOLA & CO.,
13 and 15, D'Aguilar Street.
The Car of Destiny, by Williamson A Russian Coward, by Wishaw Things Been in Japan; Choice Illustra
tions, by Clive Holland Living Race of Maalind: 2 Volumes... For Honour of the Flag, by Commander
Robinson
LANE,
"
1.75
1.75
A LARGE STOCK OF JUVENILE BOOKS ALSO TOY BOOKS.
SMITH'S AND COLLIN'S DIARIES, DATE BLOCKS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE BLICK TYPE WRITER.
1.40 THE NEW GARRICK CIGARETTES.
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Great Variety.
13.50
2.50
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CRAWFORD & CO.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
NEW SEASON'S
GOODS
FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER
JUST ARRIVED MATERIALS of the VERY LATEST and MOST FASHIONABLE DESIGNS,
CONSISTING OF:-
• SCOTCH and CHEVIOT TWEEDS, ANGOLAS, FLANNELS, LLAMAS, CASHMERES, VICUNAS, BLACK and BLUE SERGES, COVERTS, ULSTER- INGS, OVERCOATINGS, VESTINGS, TROUSERINGS, BREECHES, CLOTHS,
30.
SPECIAL LINES IN DRESS SUITINGS FIT AND STYLE GUARANTEED.
All Orders receive the most CAREFUL and PROMPT attention and are execute) under the direct personal anpervision of our Cutters, and by OUR WN WORKMEN ON THE PREMISES.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 17th November, 1906.
HIRANO.
EMBROIDERIES
TO BE HELD AT
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERTS. AUCTION Rooms,
DUDDELL FTUSET,
ON WEDNESDAY, THE 19TH DECEMBER, 1906,
AND
THURSDAY, THE 20TH DECEMBER, 1906,
COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 230 F.M.
A FINE COLLECTION OF
GOLD DAMASCENE WORKS OF ART,
Made by the best known makera;
This Lot Comprises--CABINET BOXES, NECKLACE, (wish Jade), BRACE- LETS, BUCKLER, HAT PINS, CHATELAINES, CIGAR, CIGARETTE and CARD CASES, LINKS, UMBRELLA HANDLES, sto.;
A SELECTION OF
SILVER WARE,
Comprising:-VASES, JEWEL BOXES, CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES, HAIR PINS, etc., sta;
FINE OLD SATSUMA WARE, Including-PLATES, BOWLS, INCENSE BURNERS, VASES, etc., ele:
HANDHOME BRONZES, Mada at the Tekio Art School
FINE OLD GOLD LACQUER, Comprising:-8CREENS, PANELS, INROS, JEWEL BOXES, etc., ete. OLD WOOD CARVINGS (Ramma), CARVED CHAIRS, OLD PRINTS, &C., &c.
CUT VELVET HANGINGS, PICTURES, CUSHION COVERS, &C., &c.
ALSO
A CHOICE COLLECTION OF SILK EMBROIDERIES, Such as TEMPLE HANGINGS, ART PICTURES, CUSHION COVERS, SCREENS, COURT KIMONOS, BEDSPREADS and MANTEL DRAPERIES, etc, etc.
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TERMS:-AB Usual Catalogues will be issued, On View from Monday, the 17th December, 1906. Hongkong, 12th December, 1908.
TRADE
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST. THE HIBANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.:
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Hongkong, 26th November, 1906.
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Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1905,
Tf their Blue assortment of
THE Undersigned beg to invite inspection
ARTISTIC ALBUMS
POETRY AND AUTOGRAL
S
for
As well na
ALBUMS FOR COOKERY NOTÉR
(Marginal Headings in German),
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS
and
POSTAGE STAMPS suitable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
At Pricos to Buit Everybody.
GRACA & CO., Hongkong Hotel Corridor.
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Hongkong, 8th Decembor, 1905,
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
17.00 4.0.
COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION. ·
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.80a.m. to 0.20 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 9,90 mm, to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 31,80 am. to 13,45 pm....Every 15 minuter, 12.46 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1.16 p.m. to 1.46 pan....Every 16 minutes, 1.45p to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 min ates. 2.168.00 pm, ...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARE.
8.46 pm, 9,00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 pm, every 1 hour.
8 TDSDATH.
Bextra care at 11.80 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
BUNDATH.
8,00 km, te 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. £.00 am. to. 9,80 am, ...Every 80 minutes. 9.80m to 10:30 am....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 12,00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minuter. 5,00 p.m. to 6.00 pm...Evory 10 minuter, 18.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm. Every 18 minutes, 7,00 b.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm, & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.16 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Ove, Alexandrs Buildings, De Vour Road Central.
JOHN D. NUMPHREYS & 80V
Liquid store Hongkong, 7th August, 1906.
DENTAL
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SURGEON,
G. DE PERINDORGE.
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS. Including PORCELAIN FILLINGS.
CUTLER, PALMER
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer,
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MACKIE'S
ell
Provident Institutions of the United Kingdoos. Forma of application and information will be promptly afforded on application to
a2348-41
DODWELL & CO., LD.,
Agente.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-Dark.
Dining sccommodation for 300 Persone 163 Bedroom
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel
Residoute
Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor Electric Lighting and Fans
Evory Comfort
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms
Ladies Cloak Keoran
Matron in attendance
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS H. HAYNES, Manager,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
& HIOR CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard-Roomis. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted. Dinotrio Fino (if
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each Boor. Table D'Hote si separate tables,
For Terma, ta, apply to the-
MANAGER Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
NEW
1st.
NOTICE.
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EW KINGSCLERE will be Opened ne PRIVATE HOTEL on December Plaus of the above House together with all Particulars can be seen any day be- tween 2 P.. ubi 7 P.M. on And after the 22nd instant.
Apply
Mrs. G. SACHSE.
St. George's House.
WHITE HORSE CELLAR Hongkong, 15th October, 1906,
THE
MARK
& CO..
LANE.
$165
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
07
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIAN ESTABLISHED 1815,
OF
UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
$13.00 PER DOZEN. CRAWFORD & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
11917
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
On the British Consession.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, CHINA,
In the Centre of the mya Grande.
Bock Hotels under experienced European
IN THA ORIENT, by F. E. Hinckley $8.50 PAGAN Racia oF THE MALAY PENIN- SULAB, by W. W. Skent & C. 0. Blagden: Vols. BRITISH MALAYA, by Sir F. Swettanban 13.00 Grory Comfort and Convenience for Resides t
1.75 LIFE OF ISABELLA BIRD (Mrs. Bishop).
ידרו
28.00
Mssagemant.
and Tourisir.
WM, FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CONISTON, by Winston Churchill....
32.25
AMERICAN CONSULAR JURISDICTION
BRANDY ****
Por Cass,
$21.50
THE CAR.OF DESTINY. by C. N. and
A M. Williamson
1.75
19.00
THE WOMAN OF BABYLON, by J. Hocking CHIPPINGE, by Stanley Weyman THE LADY OF ROME, by F. Yarion
Crawford
1.75
1.75
**
WHISKY, PALL MALL
16.00
Sory of KBATONIA, by Anthony Hope
1,75
19.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND-
12.00
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
DISENCHANTED, by Pierre Loti PRISONERS, by Mary Cholmondeley THE QAMILER, by K. C. Thursion UNMASKED AT LAST, by Hendon Hill... HER GRACE AT BAT, by Hendon Hill... IN THE DAYS OF THE COMET, by H. G.
Weila A DRAMA IN BUNSHINE, by
Vochell
by A.
175
1.75 1.75
12vING, by Bra
· 1,75
1.75
1.7%
1.70
10.00
19.00
WAR OFFICE MAPE. HONGBONG AND THE NEW TERRITORY;
13.00
ia. to 1 Mile PROVINCE OF CRE-CHIANG; 1014 iu.
Le 16 Miles
$2.00
1,50
19.00.
PROVINCE OF YUN-NAN; 1 in. to 20
1-
15.25
Miler PROVINCE OF SHAN-TUNG; 1.014 in.
to 16 Milos...
2.75
2.75
40.50
LAND, THE COUNTRY AND PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN SAM 11.50 OCCASIONAL PAPERS: DRAMATIC AND
HISTORICAL by H. D. Irving THE NATURE OF MAN: STUDIES IN OPTIMISTIC PHILOSOPHY, by E. Motobniko
4.50 TUREINER, by W. H. Stuart Garnett 6.00 THE IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE DIARY $1.50 THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCK-
75 cents. CHRISTMAS CARDS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, DESIGNS IN CARDS PRIVATE GREETINGS. GERMAN WALOFFICE MAP HWANGTUNG 1.30 ARTISTIC CALENDARS AND DIARIES.
LOTES
A. M. Stoddart PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF HENDY
Bram Stoker PERSONAL AND LURRARY LETTERS OF THE EARL OF LITTON, by Lady Balfour: 2 Vote.
19.00
17.50
#2201
14.50
2,70
***
***
NEW
YOR
[3]
THE
LAHMEYER
THE
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
SHERRY, AMOROSO
+9
LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
.67a
JUST LANDED.
A SHIPMENT OF
SIR ROBERT BURNETT & CO.'S CELEBRATED "OLD TOM & "DRY" GINS.
PER CASE or 12 BOTTLES.
(less 10% discount).
$8.00
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
3RD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS,
PEDDER STREET
2218)
Hongkong, 15th November, 1905.
WINE MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN, PENANG,
LONDON & GLASGOW.
[a3€
ELECTRICAL CO..
LONDON.
LD..
FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHI MEYER WERKE FRANKFURT AM.
FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION
Apply to 81EMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
FURE FRESH WATER
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO, LTD, is prepared to supply any quantity of PURE FRESH WATER the Shipping, both for Deck and
Call Flag-W.
to
Boilers,
J. W. KEW, Manager,
Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor. Bongkang, 9th August, 1905, 2261
STORAGE,
FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.
TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT No 285 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER,
Also FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 26 on PRATA EAST. Approximale AREA 43,000 SQUARE PT. YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulare, apply
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1908.
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A8
CHINA) MACAO,
besa re-opened under European management and most strict supervision
sa to food, cleanliness, and bygiana of the place.
All comferts of a home,
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a Tisit to the historical and picturesque
dolony
of
of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (ss. Henam) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Can bou, give easy communication with both these den torna
Cabla Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply
82201
THE MANAGER.
JUST PUBLISHED.
NOW ON BALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
日厮英中年十五
FROM LET JANUARY, 1861 TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1918, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 70TH CYCLE TO THE SON YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT IS THE 3RD YEAL OF TUNG CHI 20 THE 39TH YEAR OF
KWANG BUI.
PRICE $2 CASH.
OFFICE, or Agents in all the Ports of the On Sale at tho HONGKONG "DAILY PRESS" Far East.
The Book will be gaat by Registered Fout (free) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receipt of Money Order.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906,
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