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A. S. WATSON & CO.., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, đo., and for
PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTE
A Comprehensive and Complate Record of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST in given in the
HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS,
with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND Tap Barong, Bubscription, paid in advance, $12 por annum, Postage to any part of Kke World $2.
Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 15,279 號九十七百二千五萬一第
ESTABLISHED 1857
#=+==+= BONGKONG, FRIDAY, APBIL 5тä, 1907.
五拜禮
TRADE
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANIS,
OP
LONDON, INDIA, QĦINA, JAPAN AND; AUSTRAL A
By Eayal
Wartmat
*
21- Малку the King.
BOVRIL
contains the whole of the valuable stimulating and nourishing pro. perties of beef and is therefore of great value in acute illnesses of all kinds.
712
號五月四年七百九千一英香 PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
MACKIE'S
WHITE HORSE CELLAR
THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
$13.00 PER DOZEN.
CO. BOLE AGENTS.
W. BREWER & CO.
PEDDER STREET (Adjoining Main Entrance) HONGKONG HOTEL.
NEW-EDITION KUBKINE WORK'-LEATHER | The Face and How to read it by
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining socommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedroom
Elegantly Furnished Reception Roczes
Private Bar and Hilliard Room for Hotel
Besidents
Hydraulic
Lifts to each Floor,
Electric Lighting sad Fara
vory Comfort
Ladica Afternoon Tea RooLEN
Ladies' Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendance
CHARGER AUDERATE, AND NO EXTRAS H. HAYNES, Manager.
$42
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
MARK
For Cass.
LANE. CRAWFORD &
BRANDY
$21.50
107
19.00
55
16.00
$1
WHISKY,
PALL MALL
19.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
al190
OLD HIGHLAND -
12.00
BINDINGS $1.20 Bol,
C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
Belectionsfrom Ruskig. Unto this last.
Political Economy of
Arts.
་་
Oppenheim...
... -$2.40 Wooings and Weddings in many Climes,
by Milno
3.00
10.00
Elements of Drawing. Two Paths.
Lectures on Architen.
turo.
Through Persia 0 Sido Saddle,
B
by Sykes
3.00
***
19.00
DOURO -
13.00
From West to East; by H. Jarningham. $11,09 Before Fort Arthur in a Destroyer
A Prisoner of the Chaleefa, by Neuäck Pepe Leo XIII.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrici Electrically. Lighted
www.
Fans (it
3.00
required).
3.00
<+
6.23
On Art and Artists, by Max Nordan
5.50
Electric Pessenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.
#2044
Memoirs of Napoleos, by Bourrienne
2,50
The Life of an Empire, by Meakin
4.5 U
19.00
Mario. Correll The Writor and the-
To the Caure-of-Freedom, by Marchant
1.5
For Terms, A., apply to the
MANAGER,
0264
15.25
Wemsu, by Bell and Coates
3,50
23
The American Soone, by Henry James..
5,00
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
40.50
Picturesque London, by Fitzgerakl
10.00
LICKENDERFER
TYPEWRITERS.
The Courtship of Queen Elizabeth
4.00
China in Decay, by Krauses...
2,50
New Wall Map of Central Hongkong
on Rollers
... $100.0
SIEMSSEN & CO..
Great Astronomers, by Ball
2,50
HONGKONG AGENTS.
Sla
BSI
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. not $4.50 per cak ax Factory In Bags 230. lbs, net $2,70 per hag oz Factory.
SHEWAN. TOMES & OU, General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906.
WANTED
WANTED.
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
SHERRY,, AMOROSO
LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M..
THINESE GODOWN KEEPER ablo to THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
provide substantial guarantee and deposit
$10,000 ensà a good interest. State salary and
fall particulara.
GODOWN.
Cara of "Daily Prose" Office,
Hongkong, let April. 1907.
WANTED AT ONCE.
CLERK for a Shipping Office, some knowledge of shipping required. Apply
in writing to--
"XPDNC,"
Care of "Daily Prose" Office. Hongkong, 4th April, 1907.
HIRAN O.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.
705
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO,
Hongkong, 18th August, 1905.
1588
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
M
R 8.
GILLANDERS
"CLAREMONT,"
2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1907.
Lik
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE "BRAESIDE."
AT
AND COMMODIOUS
ARESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Woll Farisished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate
Apply to Mr. F. W. WATTS.
Braesido," 20, Macdonnell Road flate of Tang Yuen " Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.
543
TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
HONGKONG ED
7,00 2.
IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.80 .. to 9.50 am....Every 10 minutes. 9,80 ... to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am, to 12 p.....Every 15 minutos. 13.45 pm to 1.15 p....Evoy 10 minute. 116 to 1.36 m....Every 15 minutes. 1.46 p., to 2.15 p....Every 10 minutes, -2,16-p.m, to-- 3.00pm. Every 15 minuter. 8.80 p.m. to 50 par...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to. 8.0 p.m. Every 10 minute
NIGET CARE,
8,3° 5., & ̈9,00 yem;; 9,55 to -11,16 p.m.,
evory hour. SATURDATE.
Extra Care at 1180 p.m. and 11.4 p.
SUNDAYS.
8.00 TU. 10 900 a..... Every 16 tainutes. 1.00a.m. to 8.8 2.....Every 80 minutes.. 9.80 A.. to 10.30 ...Every 15 minutes. 10.80 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minuter. 18.00 Noon to 1,00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m..., Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 600 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 14.00 p., tu 7.00 p.m.... Every 10 minuter. 7.60 m, to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minutas NIGHT CARS at 8,45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11,15 p.m., every balf hour. SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Cum- pany's Oor, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vax Rosa Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & S N
Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1:08.
AUTOMATIC
077
BROWNING PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
DENTAL
JAPAN
COALS
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO.
HEAD OFFICE1, 9cuVGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, E.C.
HONGKONG DRANCH: PRINCE'S BUILDIG8, Ice House Street,
OTHER BRANCHES:
New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Sbongbai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newebwing, Port Arthur, Evoul, Chewulpe, Yokobama, Yokosuka, Nagore, Osako, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, op, Wakamaten, Karateu, Nagasaki, Kn chibotza, Sasebo, Maidaru, Make, Hakodate, Taipeb, &o.
Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes).
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arcensis and the Sintr Railways Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreiga Mail and Freight Steamers
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Togewa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Houde, Kanade, Fujitolano, Mamedo, Mansoura, Onvata
Otsuji, Sasalus, Tsubakure, Yeskinutani, Yoshio, Yanokibare, and other Coals.
M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.
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0.
AND
EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR
ARE THE BEST WHISKIES OBTAINABLE.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
ME. EDWARD JOHN CHAPMAN hus
been authorised to Siga our Firm per Procaration on and after jet April, 1907.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 30th March, 1907,
NOTICE.
679
WE have This Day taken MR. GUY
BLOOD into Fartiership.
PALMER & TURNER. 680 Hongkong, 30th March, 154-7,
W
NOTICE.
E have This Day authorized MR. HERMANN OLDENBURG and MR. CARL GUSTAV HEINRICH RIEDK to Bign per Procaration the pame of our Firm.
MEKEE & CO. Hongkong, 1st April, 1907.
INSURANCES
689
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO.
OF ATK-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undersigned, having been app tod AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ALCEPT BISK8 against FIRE
Current RateE,
REUTER, BLOCK ELMANN & C
Agents.
114 Hongkong, Zlat Avril, 1997,
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TOTAL FUNU8 at 31st December, 1905 217,837,119:
L AUTHORISED CAPITAL.. £3,000,000
8098CRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000~~ 687,500 U PAID-UP CAPITAL........ JI. FIRE FUNDS.......... 3,586,720 19 8
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Currant Hates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agent,
1949 Hongkong, 11th July, 16. THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG"
co
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Compony, are CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against PIRE st Current Rates, 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
CARLOWITZ & Co. 29 Hongkong. 13th August, 1906.
Solo Agent
TELEPHONE No. 75.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1967.
LANE, CRAWFORD &
NEW STOCK ̄ ̄OF:
SLAZENGER'S
184
MAUSER
AUTOMATIC CO.
TENNIS RACKETS:
"DOHERTY' $18
"E.G.M."
$15
KAISER I HIND"
$13
46
“PREMIER" $9.50
SURGEON,
G. DE PERINDORGE.
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING
PORCELAIN FILLINGS.
.929
"PELICAN" $12
TENNIS BALLS, NETS. ETC.
BRD F1008, HOTEL MANGIONS,
PEDDER STREET"
LANE. CRAWFORD
& CO.
#33
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.83 mm.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong. 13th March, 1907.
575
SUMMER SEASON, 1907.
ALTERNATING CURRENT
FANS.
REDUCED PRICES.
4 Blade Ceiling Fan, & speeds... at $80.00 2 Blade Ceiling Fan, 3 speeds... st $75.00 2 Blade Ceiling Fan, speeds... at $65.00 Attachments for 1, 2, or 4 lights, extr. 12-inch Desk Fan, with cord & plug...at $26.00 16.izoh Dask Fan, with cord & plug...at $38.00 A certain number of Secondbrud Fans are for Sale or Hire, particulars of which will bo furnished on application.
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
PRINTING.
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Proofs read by Englishmen. AUCTIONEER.
C. DR M. C. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,
Auctioneer. Consignments solisited. Account Sales rendered and settlement affected promptly. No. 8A, Queen's Road
Contral, Hongkong.
BOOKBINDING...
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in Chins having Europes. taught workmen Equal to Home
work,
!!
IRON MERCHAN18.
SINGON & CO.,
Iron, Steel, Metal and Hardware Morohants. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry. Coke Importere. General Stora keepers and Commission Agents 35 & 37, Hing Long Street (1st Street West of Central Market.) Telephone No.51.
PHOTOGRAPHER
M. MUMEYA, JAPANKOR ARTIST.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905...
*KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND
MACDONNEL ROAD
Telephone No. 134.
"HACHSOLA.'
Telegraphic Address: A.R.C. Code, 5th Ed.
45
ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting green and he stabling for horses.
Proprietress, Mas. G. SACHSE. VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMFEN,
SHAMEEN-CANTON
On the British Concessiou.
F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australis)
MANAOKS
MACAO HOTEL.
TELEGRAMS-FAENSE, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Praya Grande. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager,
Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management, Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista,
WM. FARMER.
Proprietor,
a473
"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
TAS
CHINA),
MACAO.
re-opened under Europea
Bromide and Crayon Engements and Hausgement and most strict supervision
also colouring Photos and relief Photos, Views of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; No. Ba, Queen's
Read Central,
TYPEWRITERS.
F. A. V. RIBEIRO,
Typewriting Work Undertaken, Clynned, Repaired. Overhauled. Charges moderate. ate of the Hongkong Typewriting Buran) 84, Queen's Road Central
(First-floor).
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y Popular English-Manufacturers----In- SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED ASHOT. From No-10-to $3SG. st.$6,87 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Instted.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.
IEN
Ball Borrs and Sizes.
TING.
1924
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATS. Conenitation Free.
Hongkong, Blat Sontember, 1905-461-
DR. M. H. CHAUN.
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM OC DENTISTRY.
37, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U., 505 Hongkong, 4th Bepterábor 1905.
KWONG TẠI LỚY.
BATTAN · FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIENTSIN CARPETS, JAPANESE AND SHANGHAI SON, BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and JAPANESE Goops of all Descriptions. No 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
2188
'ON SALE.
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., L.,BWEEKLY PRESS, July to December
Office: St. George's Building,
Works: Wing Fung Street, Wanchai. Hongkong, 1st April, 1907.
63+
1906. With INDEX. Price $7.50.
On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " Oflee.
Bongkong, 27th February 1807
Ba to food olearifness and hygiene of the place
All comforts at a hoður.
A most pleasant retreat for those desiruns of a few days' re t and quiet,
Comfortablo accommodation for travellers paying Mac
Lo vizit the bistorical and picturesque colony of
Macao is 4 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two stanmore (8.6. 6 An and Sui To) daily and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canto,gire essy communication will both
there centres.
Cable ddress-"BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply
217
THE MANAGER.
A. LING- &–00., FURNITURE STORE, PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERÝ WARE, &c., &c., and POOCHOW LACQUERED WARE
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong 21st September, 1903
MITSU
2051
BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CÓ.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO. -
Cable Address, IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices
A1 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codeta used All Letters Addressed : MANAGER MITSU BISHI Co. with name of place under.
BRANCH ORFICES
NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &
HANKOW.
AGENCIE
YOKOHAMA : M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: More. GEARING & Co. MANILA Messes, MACONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Tokushima, Qobi, Shinnew, Nawazuta and Kami-Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produes on a large scale the best Buzen Coal,
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for oals produced from the above Colliecies.
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.
No. 2, Pedder Street.
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