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WHITE HORSE CELLAR HONGKONG HOTEL
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$13.00 PER DOZEN.
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PEDDER STREET—(Adjoining Main Entrance) HONGKONG HOTEL.
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Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms
Private Bar and Billierd ixoom for Hotel,
Residents
Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.
Eletrie Lighting and Fans r.very Comfort
Ladies' Alternoon Tea RootN
Ladies' Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendanço
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS
1. HAYNES, Manager,
RING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PI:IVATE HOTEL.
TELEPHONE No. 7.
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Hongkong, 9th February, 1967,
142
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"STRAITS TIMES" ANNUAL,
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Ayres Bowlers Hand-Book
Frenzied Finsece, by Lawson,
Who's Who, 1907
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Face (if
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** DOHERTY "
2244
$18
Poems
**E.G.M.
of Matthew Arnold; limirated, by Gilbert James
$5
Romalyude by Lodge; Illustrated
Maybank
2.50
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“KAISER I HIND $13
Omar Khayyam by Fitzgerald. Thus
trated by G. Jaroes
M'ANAGER,
1264
250
Living Roere of Moukind, with nearly
500 Illustrations; 2 Vob.
12.50
Navy and Army; Illustrated...
12.50
HOTEL
PORTLAND CEMENT.
La Cuska 375 lbs. net 84.50 per cack or Factory
Lu Bags 250 lbs, at $2,70 per bag ex Factory.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.,
SLAZENGER'S
TENNIS
RACKETS:
Otto's German Grammar...
German Prim
F...
T
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LT
bare now 40,000 Cabic Feet of Cold Blerage available at EAST POINT. Stores will bo Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily. Bunday excepted, to receive and deliver parishable goods.
WM. PARLANE, Maunger. Hongkong, 13th Norember, 1900.
KWONG TAY LOY.
36
RATTAN FUENITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIENTSIN CARPETS,
JAPANESE ANTỪ Shanghai Sun Blinde. MATTING of all Colours and
JAPANESE Goons of al! Descriptions. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
DE
IRON MERCHANTS,
. E. HING & Co.
2188
EALERS in Iron, Steel, Metals, Hard- ware, Muniz Metal, Steel Bailer and Bhip Pistas, Pig-Iron. Coke and General Merobante. No. 25, Wing Wo Streat (Lane from 171, Queen's Read to 188, Des Vou Bood Central Telephone No. 612
Hongkong, 1st March, 1967.
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIMBER, SO.
478
TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 285 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
AlBO FOR SALE.
Portions of MARINE LOTS Nus. 31 & 36
on PRAYA EAST.
Approximate AREA
43,000 SQUARE FT. YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulare, apply--
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTA
[200 Hongkong, 8th June, 1988.
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
7.00 8.20.
IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE
WEER DAYS.
7.30 a.m. to AND a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.80 p.m. to 11.00 ..... Evory 16 minuter. 11.80 to 12.46 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 19.45 p.m. to 115 p.m....Erory 10 minuter. 1.15 pm, to 1.65 p.....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 pm. to 215 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 porte-800 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 8.80 pin. to 500 p.m....Every 18 minutes, 6.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter,
NIGHT CARS.
845p.m. &. 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.
every hour.
STUKDATE.
Extra Cum að 11.70 p.m. and 13,46 p.m.
BONDATE,
8.00 am to 9.00a.m....Evory 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 980a.m....Every 30 minutes, 9.80 am to 10.80 .....Every 15 minuten, 10.80 am to 13.00 ǹ.m....Every 10 minutas, 12.00 Noon to 100 j.....Every 10 minuta?. 1.00 p.m. to 500 p.....Every 15 minutes. 6.00 p.b. 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm...Es Dry 16 minutes. 7,00 6m, to 8.00 pm.... Every 10 minutoe. KIGHT CARE at 6.45 p.z. & 1.00 p.m., 8,45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour,
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cou- pany's Office, Alexandra Baiklinge, Dos Vaux Rand Central,
JOHN D. HUMPUREYS & BON
Liquidator. Hoogkang. 27th August, 1906.
AUTOMATIO
:
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PREMIER"
$9.50
"PELICAN
$12
TENNIS BALLS. NETS, ETC.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
HIRANO.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.
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THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
1588
Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.
JAPAN
COALS
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO.
HEAD OFFICE~~), SURDGA-cho, Tokyo, LONDON BRANCH :—34, Live STREET, F.C. DONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDIGS, Ice House Etree!.
OTHER BRANCHES:
New York, Fan, Francisce, Hamborg, Bombay, Singapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoc, Tientsin, Northwang, Port Arthar, reoul, Chemulpe, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Danke Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatau, Nagasaki, Ku- chinoton, Eatebe, Mailguru, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.
Telegraphic
chic Address: “MIT:UI” (A,B,C, and A 1 Codes).
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the Stake Railways Principal Railway Componios and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Fazione Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ide Coal Miner and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Dondo, Kanade. Fajinotaur, Mamedo, Mannerre, Goers
Otsuji, Sasahero, Tetlakues, Yoshinoteni, Yoshio, Yunokibare, and other Coale.
M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.
113
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRAL A
ESTABLISHED 1815..
2.50 TENNIS GOODS, CRICKET GEAR,
BASE
BALL GOODS, CROQUET SETS, BRIDGE CARDS, CHESS, DRAUGHTS, DOMINOE8 and Games of all kinds,
Lite of Jesus of Nazareth, with 80
Pictures, by William Hole, R.S. A. 13.50
INSURANCES
AND MERCAN. TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st Dosan, 1905 £17,837,119.
NORTH BRITISH
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £8,000,000 Svecicero CALITAL... 2,750,000
·PAID-UP CAPITAL 40 687,500 0 0 11. Fine FUNDS 3,388,720 19 8
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abov Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE agalist FIRE at Current Rater.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., A gent.
1349 Hongkong, 11th July, 1506,
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- BURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELI.E.
THE Undersigned, having been appo ted GENTS for the shure Company, are 1 prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against F RE
Current Exies.
REUTKE, BROCKELMANN & CO.
Axente.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,
114
THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed the stove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1906.-
MITSU
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BISHI DOCKYARD 'AND ENGINE WORKS. NAGASAKI.
CODE-WORD: "DOCK.".
SANDOW'S GRIP DUMB BELLS.
HONGKONG
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEER.
C. DE M. C. VIEIRA RIBEIRO,
Auctioneer. Consignments solicited, Account Eales rendered and settlement effected promptly. No. 8A, Queen's Road
Central, Hongkong.
BOOKBINDING.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in China baring Europasn tanght workmen Equal to Home
work,
and
IRON MERCHANTS.
SINGON & CO.,
Iron,
Metal Steel,
Hardware Merchants. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry. Coke Importers. General Store. keepers and Commission Agente 36 & 37, Bing Loong Street (1st Street Week of Central Market.) Telephone No, 515
PHOTOGRAPHER
M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,
Dromide and Crayon Enlargements" and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of China and Manila. Work
done for Amateira; No. 8a, Queen's
Road Central.
TYPEWRITERS.
F. A. V. RIBEIRO,
Typewriting Work Undertaken, Cleaned, Repairal, Overbooled. Charges modernte, (late of the Hongkong Typawriting Bureau) 81, Queen's Road Central
(First-floor). -
NEW CARTRIDGES.
A.1, A.B., and Engineering Code One Blue Bish
NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
DOCH No. 3.
Extrous Length.........
Length on Blocke
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entranco on Botten.
722. FEAL..
714
961
884
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide. 341
Suitable for vessels up to 1,000
DOCK No. 1.
Extreme Length...
523 feet
FNd
For Crae.
Length on Blocke
$13
Width of Entrance on Top-
98
at
F
BRANDY.
$21.50
Width of Entranco on Bottem... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
ww
61-
*
*
19.00
DOCK No. 2.
**
16.00
Extreme Longth... Length on Blocke
17.
... 371 feet;
Sit
WHISKY, PALL MALL
19.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS"
Width ɔf Extrance on Top Width of Entrance on Eoftor... Water on Blocks at Spring Tile
PATENT SLIP.
66
53
22
1824
OLD HIGHLAND -
12.00
BROWNING PISTOLS,
·
C. P. & 00:'S SPECIAL
BLEND
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
10,00
19.00
13.00
19.00
15.25
40.50
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMBBEN & 00. Hongkong, 6th March, 1967..
DENTAL
DOURO -
SHERRY,, AMOROSO
geg
48
SURGEON,
G. DE FERIN DORGE,
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING
PORCELAIN FILLINGS.
208
3RD FLOOX, HOTEL MANSIONS,
PEUDER STREET.
15
LA TORRE.
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG,
AGENTS.
HE WORKS are well equipped with LATEST PLANTS and APPLI. ANCES to undertake BUILDING vi REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOILERS: and also ELECTRICAL WORK.
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL always kept on hand.
The COMPANY has the powerful steame "OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 LU.P. epocially built for SALVAGE PURPOSEF equipped with necessary gear. always ready
1175 Short Potion.
ON SALE.
FYTM Populer English Maonlacturers. ̈ ̄In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at 36, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING. REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Varisty.
Inspection Invited.
WM. BOUMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 20th October, 1908,
A. LING & CO.,
FURNITURE STORE,
(1994
PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, ko, ko.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE,
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Bengkono, 21st September, 1902
CHILDREN.
OF
2051
FAR CATHAY
ROCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABSORBING INTEREST,
By CHAS, J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custome
Servios, Author of The Mystic ---
Flowery Land," etc.).
THE VOLUME which consists of 161 Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.H.G., and Dr. A. RESNIK.
Its description f Chinese Becial Customa And Ruperstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in Chion makes "CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY“ an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG Emblem in Gold.
BODYOUMES, than us, to Jane
1916. With INDEX. Prico $7.50.
PRICE
$3.50
To baobtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALIB,
On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS "LTR, Messrs. W. BREWER & Co., for from the Oflice.
Printers and Publishers, the "HoKOKONG DAILY PRESS " Ofoe.
Hongkong, 27th July 1906
Reme Peel ger Elevater to each fleor, Table D'Hote at separate tables, For lete, de, apply to the-
Hong kong, 24th July, 1905.
“KINGSCLERE,”
PRIVATE
APPROACH FROM KENNELY ROAD AND
MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 34,
"SACHSOLÀ,"
Telegraphic Address: A.B.Q. Code, 5th Ed.
LE' RIC LIGHT, Hot end Cold Water IV throughom. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting grein and fine tubling or buries.
Proprietes, Mus, G. BACHSE,
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VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEGRAM8-VICTORIA, SUAXLEN
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
On the British neersion,
F. F. DE BFAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia)
MANAGER,
MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACAO,
MACAU, CHINA,
in the Centre of the Praga Graudi,
CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager,
Bath Hotels Electrically Lighted and undor experienced European management.
Every Comfort and Convenience for Hesidents sou Tearrste.
1473
TÁL. DAIM
Propio. I.
FS
"BOA VINA
· HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
H
CHINA), MACAO.
AS beca reopened under European wavagement and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place!
All comforts of a home.
a most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a for days' ret and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travullers
paying a visit to the historical and picturesque cony of Macao."
Macan is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Buí Zai) daily to. and from Hongkong, und two pleumers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both
these entres.
Catleddress"-BOS VISTA.- For Terms, apply
217
THE MANAQEE.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE
AT "BRAESIDD."
LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tunnis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, avery kome comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Tortas moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
*Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Kond
(inte of "Tang Yuon."43 Hongkong, 27th June, 1995,
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
M
E B GILLANDERS
"CLAREMONT,"
2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1907.
1751
CANTON.
VISITORS TO
Bhond purchase FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,
BY THE PEARL RIVER,"
On Sale af-
DY
1
CAPTAIN, C. V. LLOYD (8.8, *Hankow”
With Illustrations, Maps and Plus Price.................. $1.00
Hongkong: DAILY Pazsa" Office,
MESSI, KELLY & WALSH. Messrs. W. BREWER & CO Mears. A. S. WATSON & Co
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Csuton:
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