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¡FOR EUROPE & AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o,, and for
Private ReSIDENTS AT TER
A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the
HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESA,
with which is incorporated tho CHINA OVERLAND TRADE RETOUT, Subscription, paid in advance, $12,
per annum. Portage to any part of the World $2.
Hongkong Daily Press
ESTABLISHED 1857
NO15,250, 號九十五百二千五萬一第日八十二月正年三十三光 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 12rn,1907. 二拜 號二十月三年七百九千一英漕香
CIGAR DEALERS AND
TOBACCONISTS.
LAMBERT AND BULLER'S GARRICK CIGARETTES
VIRGINIA BLEND
IN A TIGHT TINS OF 50.
A.S. WATSON & CÓ.
LIMITED.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
$1180
GRSEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Io Cuaks 375 lbs. uol $4.50 per cask ex Fantery En Bags 250 lbs, not 82.70 par bag ex Factory.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managern,
dongkong, 3rd October, 1908,
T
COLD STORAGE,
*2541
HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD., hove now 40,000 Cubic Fort of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT, Stores will bo Open at 10 ar, and F.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901,
KWONG TAJ LOY.
JAPAN
MITSUI BUSSAN
COALS
KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO)
HEAD OFFICE:-), 8xRUGA-CHO, TOKYO,
If NTON BRANCH-94, LINH STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDIGS, Io House Street.
OTHER BRANCHES:
New York, Fon Franeisen, Hambang. Bombay. Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai,'
Chefer, Tientsin, Newchwing, Port Arthur, beoul, Chemulpr, Yakakama, Tokosuka, Nagoya, Orks, Kohr, Kure, Slamonoseki, Moji, Wakometen, Karaisn, Nagasaki, Ku- chinzu, Entebe, Maidanru, Mike, Hakodate, Taipab, &c.
Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.C, and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nary and Arsonals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS. for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanade, Fujinotans, Mameda, Mangosta, Onoarə
Otsuji, Saanharo, Teulakuro, Yoshinotami, Yeshie, Yunokibare, and other Coals.
M. KOBAYASHI, Mauugor, Hongkong.
113
CHAMPAGNES
FOMMERY & GRENO,
BOLLINGER & CO, vin 1000.
GIESLER & CO.
POL ROGER vin 1898 and 1900,
LANSON PERE ET FILS vin 1900.
IRROY & CO. vin 1808.
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TatzPhone No. 75,
Solo Agente-
Hongkong, th February, 1907,
EATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIENTBIN CARPETS,
JAPANESE And ShanguaI SUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and
JAPANESE GOOns of all Descriptions. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGEONG.
IRON MERCHANTS.
E. HING & Co.
2188
DEALERS in Iron Steel Metals, Hard
ware, Manisa Motal, Steal Boiler and Ship Plates, Pig-Iron, Coke and General Merebants. No. 25, Wing Wo Street (Lane from 171, Queen's Road to 188, Des Vœux. Road Central) Telephone No. 13.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1907.
STORAGE.
FOR COA, TIMBER, &c.
PAUL DOMMIER & CO.
LOUIS RENAU.
CALDBECE, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15, QUEEN'S HOAD CENTRAL..
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT BEKCHANIE,
C.P
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA
ESTABLISHED, 1815.
479
BRANDY
TO BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT
TO BORISH POINT, Bulable
for above Purpose. EXTENSIVË WATER FRONT. DEEF WATER.
Also FOR SALE.
L'ortious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 30 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 550 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
(106
ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
IN LIQUIDATIO 5.
TIME TABLF.
WEEK DAYS,
7,30 am, to 9.30 am....Every 10 saizantes. 9, am, to 11.00 sm....Evory 15 minutes. 11.80 s., to 12.46 p.m. Every 16 minutea, 13.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minute. 1.15. to 1.46 jm,...Every 16 minutos, 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m.... Every 10 minuter. 9.15 p.m. to 8.00p.m... Every 15 minuter, 8.20 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 15 minutow 500 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minuter.
NIGHT CAES.
8.46 p.m. & 9,00 p.m., 9.45 to 14.15 p..
every hour. SATURDAYS,
Extra Cars at 11.80 p.m. and 11. p.,
BUNDATE.
1.00 am to 9.00a.m....Evory 15 minutes, 9.00 am to 9.00am,...Every 30 minutes. 9.80 a.m. to 10,80 m....Every 15 minuter. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes, 12.00 Noon to 1,00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 100 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 15 minutes 6.00 0. 6.00p.m....Every 30 minutes, 35.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minntza, 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.us., 9.47 to
11.15 pm, every kalf hour...... SPICIAL CABS by arrangement at the Com ping's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dos Youx Batral.
JOHN D, HUMPUREYS & N
Liquidators. dougkong, 27th August, 1:00.
1924
AUTOMATIC BROWNING
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.
With CHAMBER for & CARTRIDGES FIRING & SHOTS in 2,9ECONDS,
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1967.
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DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE FOR 1907.
Complete Edition Small
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HOTELS
WHITE HORSE CELLAR HONGKONG HOTEL
MARK
THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
$13.00 PER DOZEN.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
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C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,
60 AND 61, BENTINOK STREET,
CALCUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS.
THE STANDARD
INDIAN
BILLIARD TABLE,
Complete with all Accessories for Billiards and packed for Shipment,
R 1.460.
C. LAZARUS & CO. CALCUTTA.
INSURANCES
FORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
COMPANA
TOTAL FUNDS 31st Dre**, 1805
די
£17,837,119.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... 23,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITATO COME 687,500 0
3,888,720 19 8 II. FIRE FUNDS,
A
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKF against FIRE at Correat Roter.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agne
1949 Hongkong, 11th July, 1906,
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undersigned, having been appoi, ted AGENTS for the abore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Agente. Borgkong, 21st April, 1897,
Por Casa
$21.50
19.00
16.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
19.00
JUHN 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
SIEMSSEN & CO.
HONGKONG AGENTS.
öla
PORT WINF, INVALIDS
DOURO .
SHERRY,, AMOROSO
LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -
15
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
HIRANO.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST. ·
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO; LD., KOBE,
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong, 16th Angrast, 1905.
LANE, CRAWFORD &
NEW STOCK OF...
SLAZENGER'S
TENNIS
DOHERTY
$18
1588
CO.
RACKETS:
**E.G.M." $15
“KAISER I HIND' $13
46
"PREMIER" $9.50
SURGEON,.
G. DE PERIN DORGE.
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS,
$18
SUD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS,
PEDDER STXKET,
“PELICAN” $12
TENNIS BALLS. NETS. ETC.
LANE. CRA W FORD & CO.
114
NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA. (FIRS AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.)
THE Undersigned AGENTS for the abare THE
Company are prepared to RISKS a current rates.
ACCEPT
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st January, 187
121
THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointon TAUER For the bare Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Rates,
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1996,
NOW ON SALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS
:9
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日臘英中年十五
FROM 1ST JANUARY 1854 TO 1ST DECEMBER 1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE 50TH YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLF, THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG CHI TO THE 9TH YEAR OF “Kwxxa Sui.-
PRICE 82 CASI.
On sale at the HONGKONG "DAILY PRESS *- Orvice, or Agouts in all the Porty of the Far East.
The Rook will be sont by Registered Post (free) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receipt of Money order,
Hongkong, 3rd October, 190
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PO
In the oldest and still immeasurably the best medium for Advertising among the Native Community.
Established for nearly FryY YEARS Cirenlatas targely thrapton Southere Chins
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HONGKONG
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY,
AUCTIONEDR.
C. DE M. C. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,
Auctioneer. Consignments solicited. Ascount
Sales rendered and settlement effected.
promptly. No. 8A, Queen's Road
Central, Hongkong.
BOOKBINDING.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in China baring Europeas taught workmen Equal to Home
work,
IRON MERCHANTS.
SINGON & CO%
Iron, Steel, Metal And Hardware Merchants. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry. Coke Importers. General Store- keepers and Commission Agents. 354 37, Hing Loong Street (1st Street West of Central Market. Telephone No.515
PHOTOGRAPHER
M. MUMEYA, JAPANHAR ATI.
Brummide and Crayon Enlargementa and also colouring Photos and relief Photos, Views of China and Manila. Work
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining scommeslation for 200° I'erous
163 Bedrooms
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooma Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents
Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.
Electric Lighting and Fans
It.very Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms
Ledies Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendanco
CHABORA MODERATE, AND No Haza UI, HAYNES, Manager.
+42
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PITVATE HOTEL..
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Bot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted
required),
Electrie
Fans (if
Electric Ferger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at reparale talles.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1965.
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
#264
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND
MACDONNEL. ROAD,. Telephone No.. 134.
"SACHOOLA." Telegraphic Address; A.B.. Code, 5th Ed.
ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throngbour. Biliards, Tenuis, Croquet, putting grein and the sibling her herver.
Proprietress, Mus. G. SACHNE.
45
VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEOBAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMEEN SHAMEEN-CANTON.
On the British ConcessioD,
F. F.DE BFAUREPAIRE (Late of Australiaj MANAGER.
MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACÃO,
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Praga Grande.
CAPT. T. AUSTIN, RN, E., Manager,
Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced Europea Management.
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Touriste
473
WM. PARMED.
Propriet. r.
"BOA VISTA" | (BOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
done for Amateurs; Ho, SA, Quer's HA
Road Central.
PRINTING.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Proofs road by Englishmen,
TYPEWRITERS.
CHINA) MACAO.
been re-opened noder European management and proat strict supervision tfood cleanliness and bygious of the place! All comforts of a home,
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days' re band quiat,
Comfortable accommodation for travellors aying a visit to the historical and pictures{g}A>
coleny of Macao.
Мич
lucno is 43 miles south-west of Hongkong.
Two ateamers (5.8. Bai An und Sai Tai daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and. Cleaned,from-Canton, give our communication with both
these centres
F. A. V. RIBEIRO,
Typewriting Work Undertaker,
Repaired, Overksuled. Charges moderate, date of the Hongkong Typewriting Bureau) 8A, Queen's Road Contral
{First-Boor).
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Ball Bores anik Sizes.
Y Popular English Manufacturers. In SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to SSSG. at 33, 87 and 87:50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited,
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong. 26th October, 1906.
A LING N
CO.,
[1924
FURNITURE STORE. PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c., &c.; nød FOOCHOW --KACQUERED WARE.
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkontr. 21st September, 1902
ONALE.
A TABLE OF THE
Cable ddr BOAVISTA." For Terme, apply
217
THE MANAGER
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDEN, E
BRAESIDE,"
AT
COMMODIOUS- RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Wall Furniebod Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine. View of the Harbour; Terms moderate
Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
Brassido," 20, Macdornell Ford (late of "Tang You."; Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.
(43
A LARGE AND
PRIVATE BOARD 'AND RESIDENCE,
245]
MRS.
LLANDERS
"CLAREMONT,"
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
FOE
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On this Day Proceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Minter to the Free Coinage of Silver
A130
FROM 1893 To 1905;
FOR RATES
SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information. PRICE: $1 CASH,
On Bale at the
D.vuments translated from or¡iute Classical Local Booksellers.
or Colloquial Chinese.
DAILY PRESS" Offen, or
Hongkong, 16th April, 1966.
2 & 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1997.
1751
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1907.
Shows the datos of departure of the Mails 10 Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the date of rotora Mails.
30 Cents 20
Mounted on Card
On Paper
On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Preas Office.
Hongkong, 2th January, 1907.