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Hongkong Daily Preat Choy gi
No. 15,282,
第二十八百二千五萬一第
日七十二月二年三十三光
V. 0.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 9r, 1907.
TRADE
二拜號九四年七零百九千一英淄香 PRIOE,$3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
AND
DISINFECT
WITH
WATSON'S
HYGIENOL
EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR
Sole Agents-
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..
A. S. WATSON & CO..
TELEPHONE NO. 75.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1907,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS'
14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
334
LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
A1180
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Ia Cusks 975 iba, not $4.50 per cask ex Factory La Bags 250 lbs, not 82,70 per bag ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. dongkong, 3rd October, 1908. *2244 KWONG TAI LUY.
BATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS,
TIENTSIN CARPETS,
JAPANESE AND SHANGBAI SUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and
JAPANESE GOODS of all Descriptions. No 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONOXONG.
A. LING
2188
00,,
FURNITURE STORE,
PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY
WARE, &o, &c.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong. 21st September, 192
2051
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
7.00.8.20
IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7,80 m. te 9.80 a.m...Every 10 minutes, 1.800.m. to 11.00 am....Evory 18 minutes, 11.30 am. to 18,43 pw. Every 15 minuter. 12.45 pm, to 1.16 p.m....Frary 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, to 1.46 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 1.46 pm to 2.15 pm...Every 10 minutes, 2.15 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 16 minutes 1.80 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5,00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.... Every 10 minuter,
NIGHT CARS,
8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.46 to 11.16 p.m.,
avery hour.
SATURDAYS,
Extra Care at 11.30 pm. and 11, p.
BUNDATE
9.00 am to 9.00 ..... Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am, to 910 .....Every A0 minutes. 9.80m. to 10.80 .....Every 15 minute, 10,80 a.m. to 11.00 .....Every 10 minutos. 19.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm, to 8.00 pm, ...Every 10 minutes. 18.00 pm, to 7.00p.m... Every 18 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm, ...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. &9.00 p.m., 9.45.to 11.16 p.m., every half hour.
SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Bond Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & 8 N
Liquidatore, Rongkong, 27th August, 1960.
COLD STORAGE.
677
THE HONOLONG Ice COMPANY, IT,
Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday exceptel, to receive sul deliver perishable gaoils.
W. PAKLANE, Manager.
Hongkong, 18th November, 1901,
NEW CARTRIDGES.
47
Y Popular English Yanufacturers. In
BY Bores and Sizes,
ARE THE BEST WHISKIES OBTAINABLE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW STOCK OF
SLAZENGER'S
TENNIS
"DOHERTY"
$18
RACKETS:
"E.G.M."
$15
"KAISER I HIND"
$13
"PREMIER"
$9.50
"PELICAN
$12
TENNIS BALLS. NETS. ETC.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
HIRANO.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,
י
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA
BRANDY
ESTABLISHED 1815.
MARK
*107
C.
MACKIE'S
WHITE HORSE CELLAR HONGKONG HOTEL
THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
$13.00 PER DOZEN.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
LAZARUS &
60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET,
CALCUTTA.
-20:
C.O,
BILLIARD TABLES
Manufactured in CALCUTTA of TIMBER which has been
THOROUGHLY SEASONED.
CATALOGUE AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION,
C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.
18691
· HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.
MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS
POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS
STONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA COS
8-1,25
TRADE MARK REGULATIONS
IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON. BY THE PEARL RIVER “A Book
the Globetrotter,” by Capt. for C. V. LLOYD, with Maps and Illus 1.90 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,
ANGLO-CHINESE
EXCHANGR AT
SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER. PLAN OF
7.50
2.00
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining Accommodation for 300 Persons 463 Bedroome.
Elegantly Furnished Risception Rooms Private Bar
·and Billiaru Moon for flotel;
Residents
Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.
Klectrio Lighting and fans
very Comfort
Ladies' Atte.noon Tea Rooms Ladine Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendance
CHARGES MUDREA1E, AND NO EXTRAS A. HAYNES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon 'àto-1600mA.
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.
Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lightes Electric
roquired),
Fone (it
Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.
for Terne, de,, apply to the~~
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
#264
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND
MACDONNEL ROAD.
Telephone No. 134.
"SACHSOLA,
Telegraphic Addresa: A.B.C. Lods, 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting green and ine stabling for bortes,
Proprietress, Mas, G. SACHSE.
45
BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM (OF SOUTH
CHINA),
MACAO.
HAB been re-opened ander Earcpeza
management and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place
All comforts of a boms.
A most piensant retreat for those desirous of a few days ret and quiet,
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the bistorical and picturesque coleay of Macao..
Macau in 4 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steswers (8,8. Sue An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamiers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable address" BOAVISTA."
For Terme, apply
THE MANAGER
1.00 VICTORIA HOTEL.
24
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Social
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TY YEARS
half yearly vol. bound
CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913........
Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.
1588
being an Historical Sketch to which
RATES OF
addod
Ian Accout of the Celebra
tions
in 1891
1691
{th
HONGKONG English Mail days 1974 to 195
2.
THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.
18th, Illustrated Accourt
0.30
TEMPORARY MINING REGULA.
BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mall Days 1828 to 1905
1,00
TIONS IN CHINA
0.50
REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY
lished
HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE TIVE COUNCIL, Pub. LEGISLA
Anually
CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA,
0,50
4.00
CALLED OUT or the Cheng Wang'a Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe FROM PORTSMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Craise of H.M.B. Terrible)
2.00
17
11-0
and
For Case.
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0.25
1.00
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0.75
$21.50
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PEAK
0.75
10F
NEW TERRI TOBŸ” CANTON
4.75
19.00
POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM
0.50
6.25
16.00
27
WHISKY, PALL MALL
19.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND.
32.00
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BLEND
10.00
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
19.00
*
DOURO -
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LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. --
13,00
19.00
15.25
40.50
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
51a
+
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SHOT. From No. 10 to SSSG. at $6, 87 and
87.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS is Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1906.
11924
AUTOMATIC BROWNING
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.85 m.m.
With CHAMBER for & CARTRIDGES
FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 6th Marek, 1907.
46
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 m..
WILL CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents,
Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.
DENTAL
$75
SURGEON,
G. DE PERINDORGE.
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS..
2208
32D FLOOR, HOTEL Mangiosa,
PEDDER STREET,
JAPAN
COALS
MITSUI· BUSSAN KAISHA
MITSUI & CO.
HEAD OFFICE-1, SUECOA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH --34, LIME STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S ETILDIO,Ice House Street.
OTHER BRANCHES:
Now York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay. Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shangbuit Chefor, Tientsis, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokebanon, Yokosuka, Negope, Osaka, Kobe, & are, Shimonoseki, Maji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Ku chinotza, Sasebe, Maidzuru, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeb, &e.
Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI” (A,B.C, and A 1 Codes).
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japoncee Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Togars, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTE for Bokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fojinotans, Maneds, Mannonra, Onours
Otsuji, Sazabara, Tsstakare, Yezbinotant, Toshio, Yunokibare, and other Coals.
113
M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.
WANTED.
COMPRADORE, having business con- Autions throughout the South of China and able to provide substantial scenrity e nsist- ing of landed property in Hoogkeng to the extent of 10 per cent of the annual turnover. Good remuneration suitable man. First Class references from a Foreign Bark required. Apply by letter only in the first instance to
DENNYS & BOWLEY. 714 Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.
STORAGE
FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.
O 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.& 36 ea PRAYA EAST.
Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT, 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply-
GEO FENWICK & Co., LTD. 1106 Hongkong, 8th June, 1996.
IRON MERCHANTS.
E. HING & Co.
DEALERS in Iron Sicel, Metals, Hard-
NOW ON SALE..
THE FIFTY YEARS
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日匯英中年十五
1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE FROM 1ST JANUARY. 1864 TO 31ST DECEMBER 76TH CYCLE TO THE JOTH YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT 16 THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG CHI TO THE 39TH YEAR KWANG SUL
PRICE $2 CASH,
OF
On sale at the HasGxONG "DAULT PRESS' OFFICE, or Agente in all the Ports of the Far East.
The Book will be sent by Registered Post (free) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receiut of Money order,
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906.
1841
MITSUBISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO.)
ware, Muntz's Metal, Steel Biler and Ship Plates, Pig-Irou. Coke and General Merchants. No. 25, Wing Wo Street (Lane, CO AL DEPARTMENT From 173, Queen's Road to 168, Des Youx Road Central Telephono Yo, 613.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1907;
478
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
D'MERCHANT NAVTY
293
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNHOLI, KARBERG & CO.
Role Agents,
ON SALE.
& TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 3 Years
FROM 1874 TO 1905.
Price: 62 Casb. Onu eale at the "DAILY Paras" Ofice, or Local Booksellers.
MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.
Cable Address, "IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Otices.
Al ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets nse.l All Letters Addreszed
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co. with unme of place ander.
BRANCH OFFICES
NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATEU
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &
HANKOW
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA, M. ASADA, Esq.
Messrs. GRARING & Co. CHINKIANG MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Och, Skinnew, Namazata ani Kami-Yamada Collieries, and also Hoje Colliery, which will shortly be ready le profus on a large scale the beat Buzen Cos).
TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMKEN]
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
On the British Concession.
F.E.DEBEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia)
MANAGER.
MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACAO,
.4
MACAU, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Praya Grande. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Munager,
Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and ander expenences Lazopres Managemaut. Every Comfort and Convenience for tesidents and Touriste.
4473
Big, A
Wal. FARMER.
Proprio 1.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE "BRAESIDE."
AT'
LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own geoands, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Termas moderate Apply Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
ursedd, Macdonnell Road fate of Tang Yuva."
45
a jgking, fith June, 1995. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
GILLANDERS
× ૪.
"CLAREMONT,"
-2 & 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Henghong, 9h February, 1907.
1 EN TING.
634
SURGEON BENTIST,
No. A VAGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Connnitation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1995
TH
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.
451
The Head and Branch Offices and theTHE latest Method of the AMERICAN Agencies of the Company will receive any order for fosis produced from the above Collieries.
T. MATSUKI, Mannger, Hongkong.
63]
No. 2, Fedder Street.
$7, DES Vœux EOAD CENTRAL, From the University of Pennsylvania, 0.8.A
flongkong, 4th Beptember 1905,
505