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NO. 15,318, 戴八十百三千五萬一第
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AN INFALLIBLE CURE. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED.
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS; THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
1180
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 375 lbs. net $4.50 per cash or factory In Pags 250 lbs, net $2,70 por bag at Fantory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. dongkong, 3rd October, 1909.
STORAGE.
FOR GOAL, TIMBER, &C.
.2244
TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT
TO BE Portion POINT, Suitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Alap FOR SALE,
Portious of MARINE LOTS Nos, 31 & 36 on PRATA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. YEARS LEASE.
For Particulars, apply--
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
PEAK
7.00 8.0
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WERK DAYS.
ESTABLISHED 1857
健十初月四年三十三精光 HONGKONG, TUESDAY MAY 21st, 1907.
IMPORT
MITSUI BUSSAN
KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO)
EXFORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ìee House Street,
M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.
HEAD OFFICE-1, SURUGACHO, FOXYO.
OTHER BRANCHES:
London. New York, Pan Francisco, Hamburg, Calcutta, Bombay, Rangeon, Singapore, Bangkok, Surabaya, Manik, Cantor, watow, Amoy, Foochow, Tsingtau, Shanghai, lankow, Chefeo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Tairos, Angiuag, Eeoul, Chemalpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kare, Maizura, Moji, Wakemantan, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuolinetzu, Sasebo, Mike, Hakodate, Supporc, Taipob, Tatana, ks.
Tolegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C, anil A 1 Coden). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nary and Mint and Arsenals; the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign. Mail and Freight Steamers,
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamans and Tds Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinstans, Hokoku, Hondo, Kanado, Mameda, Ohtenji, Ohnours, Basabars, Teukahuro, Yoshio, Yunokibare, and other Coals.
IMPORTEKS and EXPORTERS of Catton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Piece Goods, Copper, Silver, Tir, Lead and other Metals, Railway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manare, Rice, Opium, Isinglass, Mushroome, Sngar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Beer, Cement, Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Hider, Leather, Belts, Teak & other Timber etc.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Q
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA
ESTABLISHED 195.
二拜道 號一十二月五年七零百九千一英卷香
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction for Ascount of
The Concerned,
TO-DAY (TUESDAY),
the 21st May, 1907, outamencing at 280 P., at their Salos Routas, No. 9, Des Vosax Road, (Corner of Iee House Straat),
A SUTERR COLLECTION OF
JAPANESE CURIOS
AND
EMBROIDERIES.
COMPRISING:--
RARE PALACE and TEMPLE HANGINGS, OLD BROCADES, BEAUTIFUL CUT-VELVET PICTURES, SILVER and GOLD KIMONOS, ARTISTIC CLOISONNE WARE, OLD SATSUMA VASES, TEA SETS WALL PLATES, MAKUDZU and IMARI WARE, OLD BRONZES, BRASS INCENSE BURNERS and VASES, SILVER BOWLS and VASES, CARVER IVORY FIGURES and GOLD DAMASCENE WARE, &c., o, &c.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View on 17th iustant. TERMS-AB Umal.
113
Hongkong, 18th May, 1907.
TRADE
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Avotioncars,
MACKIE'S
919
WHITE HORSE CELLAR
UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY
$13.00 PER DOZEN.
LANE. CRAWFORD. & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
THE
KARK
Per Case.
$21.50
19.00
+107
16.00
19.00
BRANDY
1106
11
COMPANY,
•
2
WHISKY, PALL MALL
13
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND -
12.00
13
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
10.00
19,00
13.00
19.00
15.25
40.50
7.30 am, to 0.80 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 11.00 .....Every 16 minutes. 11.30 am, to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm. to 1.15 pm, Every 10 minuter. 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 3.16 p.m....Every 10 minated. 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minuta. 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter.
1.45 p.m. to
2.15 p.m. to
9.80 p.m. to
6.00 p.m. to
8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes..
NIGHT CARS,
8,45 pm, 42.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.,
every tour, BATURDAYO,
Extra Cars at 11.80 p.m. and 11,45 pm.
GUNDAYR
8.00 am to 9.00 a.....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am, to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.80 am, to 10.80 a.....Every 15 minute 10.80 a.m, to 17.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1:00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 18.00 p.m. to 7.00 pa....Every 15 minutes, 7.00 m, to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CAES at 8.45 p.m. &9.00 p.m., 9.46 tɔ 11.36 p.m., every half hour.
SPECIAL CAR8 by arrangement at the Com- pany's Oilce, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vecux Bosd Control,
JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,
COLD STORAGE.
677
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD. have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10A.M. and P.31. daily, Sunday szcepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th Noveraber, 1951.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y Popater English Manufacturers. In
Bal Fores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 19 to 8880. at 86, 37 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited,
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.
AUTOMATIC
.1771
BROWNING PISTOLS.,
CALIBRE 7,65 mm.
With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES
FIBING 9 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO
Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 mm.
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
SHERRY,, AMOROSO
LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -
"
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedrooms
Elegantly Furniabed Leception Rooms
Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Renidesta
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Electric Lighting and Fans
Every Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms
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Matron in attendsadą
CHARGES MODERATE, AND No Extras H. HAYNES, Manager.
$42
∙KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ledion Afternoon Tea Rooma.
Private Bar and Billiard-Roonis,
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrionily Lighted.
required).
Electric
Fane (it
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..
MANAGER
#803
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
APPROACH YEON KENNEDY ROAD AND
MACDONNEL. ROAD. Telophone No. 134.
"SACHBOLA."
Toiographic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water througboat, Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting green and Ene stabling for horses.
Proprietre MRS. G. SACHSE, THE GRAND HOTEL,
45
DIVISION STREET, KOBE. FIRST-CLASS CUISINE. COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Bitrated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
B07
BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED,
Special arrangements for a long stay.
F. DOMBALLE)
G
M. MAILLE
Propriétaires.
BOA VISTA"
HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA) MACAO.
A been re-opened under European managemont and most striel supervision
ss to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place
All comforts of a home.
A. most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days ret and qatai.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying
• rísit to the historical and ploturesque
oolery of Macao,
Macze is
is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (2.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) deily to And from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
·Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply
13891
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EE OF BONGKONG,
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MACAO HOTEL, TELEGRAMS Farmer, Macao, MACAO, CHINA.
Both Hotele Electrically Lighted and ander experienced European Management. Brary Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista.
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is added an Account of the Celebra tions in
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LANE, CRAWFORD
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18th, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-
TIONS IN CHINA
9.50
0.50
4.00
1,00
CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913.APANE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1908 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1885 to 1905 CALLED OUT: or the Chang Wang's Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Re- mance, by Chas. J. I, Halcombe FROM PORTSMOUTH TO TEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BKIGADE (Cruise of H.M.S. Terrible). SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... PLAN OF VICTORIA
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2,00
444
In the Centre of the Praya Grande.
CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager,
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**
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1.00
8473
0.25
1,00
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0.75
PEAK
0,75
1.00
POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS
STONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25
NEW TERRITORY CANTON
0.75
0.50
POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM
0,25
SLIP
ON COAT
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
NAVY AND ARMY
REGULATION WATERPROOFS.
TROPICAL WATERPROOFS,
$18.50 TO $30 EACH
"ZAMBRENE”
LIGHT-STORMPROOF-POROUS.
46
THE
LADIES'
AND GENTLEMEN'S
UMBRELLAS
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES
FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS...
CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong. 13th March, 1997,
DENTAL
575
SURGEON,
Q. DE PERINDORGE.
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS.
***K
GOLOSHES.
14
OF
HANSARD REPORTS THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab- lished Annnaily
NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Uso with the Ladysmith Relief Column
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
· REPELLUS” RAINCOATS. WE have This Day salborised MB.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
HIRANO.
SED FLOOD, HOTEL MANSIONS,
FEDORE STREET.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST, THE HIRANO MINERAL. WATER CO., LD, KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.
1588
WILHELM HELMS and MR. FRITZ LIEB to Sign our Firm.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. 912 Hongkong, 6th May, 1907.
NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
DI
MR. ROBERT MITCHELL bas This Day ASSUMED CHARGE of the Company as ACTING CHIEF MANAGER during the Absence on leave of MB. W. WILSON, or until further notice.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
H. P. WHITE,
Chairman, Hongkong, 9th May, 1907.
897
KOWLOON
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE "BRAESIDE"
ΑΤ
COMMODIOUS LARGE AND
RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Booms, Large Airy and Well Parnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour: Terma moderate, Apply to-Mes. F. W. WATTS,
Braamile," 20, Macdonnell Kond (late of "Tang Yaen";
[49 Bongkong, 27th June, 1905. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
M
RS.
GILLANDERS
"CLAREMONT,"
2 & 4, KENNEDY ROAD.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1907.
604
A. LING
WM, FARMER.
Proprinter.
00.,
FURNITURE STORE,
PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY
WARE, &o, &o.; and FOOCHOW
LACQUERED WARE,
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Rongkong, 2tat September, 1903
ON SALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS
778
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日腿英中年+五
FROM IET JANUARY. 1864 TO 31er DECEMBER 1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE SÚTA YEAL OF THE . 76TH CYCLE, THAT IN THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG
CHI
3TH YEAK OF TO THE KWANG SUL
PRICE 2 CASH.
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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906,
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