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-W-E-HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FLESH SHIPMENT
OF
JOHN COTTON'S
FINEST SMOKING
MIXTURE
Nos. 1 & 2, (MEDIVM).
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, CIGAR DEALERS & TOBACCONISTS, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1811.
1180
OREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT. In Casts 875 lbs, net $4.50 per cask ex Factory. fo Bags 250 16s, not $2,70 per bag cx Factory.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CU General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd October. 1906.
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOL8.
CALIBLE 7.63 m.m.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
USEFUL PRESENTS.
FOR LADIES:
FOR
FITTED DRESSING BAGS, FEATHER BOAS, SILK BLOUSES, LACE COLLARS, UMBRELLAS, &c.
GENTLEMEN:
DRESSING GOWNS, SMOKING JACKETS, SILK MUFFLERS, WALKING STICKS, FITTED SUIT CASES, FITTED DRESSING, BAGS, PIPES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE TUBES, &C.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 17th December, 1906,
HIRANO.
433
*2244
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO, LD., KOBE.
AGENTS': F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong, 18th August, 1905.
1588
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong. Snd October, 1905
NEW CARTRIDGES.
46
Y Popular English Manufacturers. In
Ball Bores and Sizes
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G, at $6, 97 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNB in Variety,
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.
11924
A. LING &
CO.
FURNITURE STORE.
PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY
WARE, &o, &o.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong. 31st September, 1902
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
2051
"MADUCATION to be successful should be healthiest olimata
Endnoted in the
obtainable Taitica
by experienced and qualifie? taachors. Preparation for commercial life in the Eust, or for entrsace to schools in England New school-bouge by the res.
Recreations: Cricket, football, sea-bathing, de.
HERBERT L. BEER, LC.P.,
Headmaster.
6240
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.
NO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT for above Purpose, EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DERP WATER.
Also FOR SALE.
Partious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on TRAYA BAST Approximate A BEA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Partionlara, app
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
F106
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
7,00 azn.
IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE.
WEEE DAYS.
7.30 am to 9.30 am....Evory 10 minuter, 0.30 am to 11.00 ...Every 15 minuter. 11.80 to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 pm, to 1.15pm...Evwy 10 minutné, 1.15 p.m. to 146 pm....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p....Every 10 midates. 2.16 pm to 8.00 pm.....Every 15 minutes. 8.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Evory 15 minuter. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CALS.
8.45pm, & 9.00 paz, 9.4 to 11.15 p.m., avory hour.
SATURDAYS,
Extra care at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.:
8.00 am to 9.00 ani...Every 18 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.80 am....Every 20 minutes. 9.80m. to 30.30 6.m...Every 15 minutes. 10,80 m, to 11.00 m...Every 10 minutes, 18.00 Noon to 1,00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.0)... Every 15 minutoe 8.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 n.. to 8.00 p....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.10 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9,45 to 11,15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CAL8 by arrangemant at the Com pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des, Vaux Road Central.
JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,
Liquidature.
1824 Hongkong, 27th August, 1500.
DENTAL
SURGEON,
G. BE PERINDORGE.
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS,
3RD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS, PEDORE STRIKT
221G1
JAPAN
COALS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO)
HEAD OFFICE :-), Susuaз-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, EO.
HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDiros, (Ice House Street.
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Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C, and ▲ 1 Codes).
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nery and Aricuals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Fereign Mail and Freight Steamers.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamaro and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Honde, Kuoads, Fujinotans, Mimeds, Mannouro, Onours
Otsuji, Kasahara Tenbakuro, Yozbinotabi, Yochio, Yunokibara, and other Cosla
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WINE AND FFIRIT MERCHANTS,
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201
Hongkong, 19th December, 1806.
CUTLER,
PALMER &
CO...
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
OP
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
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AND
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CUES,
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THE HONGKONG
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedroom
Elegantly Furnished neception Reems
Private Bar and Hillierd Rooms for Kotel
Residents
Bydraulio Liffe to each Floor
Electric Lighting and Fana Every Comfort
Ladies Afternoon Tea Room B
Ladies' Cloak Roorus
Matron in attendanoo -
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO FITRAS 142
H. HAYNES, Manager,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tee-Rooma. Private Bar and Billin rd-Kooris, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electric Fans (if
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator lo snob floor, Table D'Holo at separate tables.
· For Tarma, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1965.
"KINGSCLERE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
a45
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNELL ROAD, Telephone No. 134.
Telegraphic Address: {
"ACHOLA."
A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fine stabling for horses.
Proprietres, Mrs. G. SACHSE. VICTORIA HOTEL.
45
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
On the British Concession,
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Trays Graädo.
Beth Hotels under experienced European. Management.
Every Comfest and Convenience for Resident and Touriste.
1,00
0.50
2.00
1.00
0.50
0,50
-CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's
Daughter, an Anglo-Chinose Re mancë, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe ........ FROM PORTSMOUTH TO PEKINO, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Craim of H.M.8. Terrible),
200
18201
4,00
1,00 BRETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... 0,25 1.00 PLAN OF
VICTORIA
1,00
19
*
KOWLOON
0.75
"
31
PEAK
0.75
1,00
17
NEW TERRITORY
0.75
CANTON
FOWER OF ATTORNEY FORM
0,60
0.25
24
POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25
INSURANCES
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS at 31st DacвMBER, 1905. £17,837,119.
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 BUBBULIERD CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID UP CAPITAL....
11. FIRE FONDS........
687,600 0 3,388,720 19 8
+
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agonis.
1349 Hongkong, 11th July, 1906. AACHEN AND MUNICH FILE IN- SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE
Current Rates.
REUTER, BROUKELMANN & CO.
Agente,
114 Hongkong, 21st April, 1897. THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY, OF HAMBURG.
ESTABLISHED 1815,
BRANDY
Por Case.
$21.50
***
39.00
**
16.00
タナ
WHISKY, PALL MALL
19.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND -
12.00
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
10.00
19.00
THE
13.00
19.00
15.25
40.50
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO SHERRY, AMOROSO
LA TOBRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SKIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
.HONGKONG AGENTS.
61s
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Current Rates,
CARLOWITZ & Co.
29. Hongkong, 13th August, 1906,
NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA: (FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,)
THE Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT
EISK8 at current rates. --------
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co.,
Agents. Hourlong, let January, 1907.
124
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ON SALE
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1905, With Inom Price $7.50.
Ou palo at the, songkong Daßy Prous Qüse Hongkong 27th July, 1906
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEER
C. DE M. O. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,
Auctioneer. Consignmente solicited. Account Bales rendered and settlement effected promptly. No. Ba, Queen's Road
Central, Hongkong.
BOOKBINDING.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only effles in China having European
taught workman Equal to Home
work.
TRON MERCHAN18.
Hardware
Retail
SINGON & (XXX),
Iron,
Aud Steel, Matal Merchants. Wholesale sad
Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry.
Coke Importers.
General Store. keepers and Commission Agents 35 L 37, Hing Loong Street (lat Street West of Contra) Market.Telephone No.515.
PHOTOGRAPHER
M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIFS,
Bromide and Gayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and Foliof Photos, Viens of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; 11o. 8a, Queen's
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PRINTING.
|: DAILY PRESS” OFFICE
Proofe read by Englishmen.-
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Typewriting Work Underisken, Cleaned; Repaired, Overhauled. Charges moderate
flats of the Hongkong Typernung: Bureau) 8a, Queen Road Centri
(First-floor),
WM, FARMER
Proprietar
“BOA VISTA”
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM ¡OF SOUTH
·H
2
CHINA), MACAO,
[AS been re-opened ander European management and most strict supervision
to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place. All comicrts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of
days rest and quiet.
fow
Comfortable accmmodation for travellers paying 4
a visit to the historical and picturesque culopy of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One
gleamer (65. Honam) daily to and froï Hongkong, and two steiners to and from Can- ton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cabin Address—“BOAVISTA." For Tarms, apply
1217
THE MANAGER.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE
"BRAESIDE."
LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Teunis Courts, Good Dining and
Reception Rooms, Large Airy sat Wall Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fin View of the Harbour; Terme moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rod (lata of “Tang Yuen." Rongkong, 27th June, 1905.
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MBS.
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CAIEM ROAD.
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