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No. 15,434, 就四十三百四千五萬一篇日六十二月八年三十三光 HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3RD, 1907 四與籠 號三月十年七零百九千
WATSON'S
FRUIT SYRUPS
Prepared from GENUINE FRUIT Juices Make
DELIGHTFUL COOLING
DRINKS.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
1005
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cweka 375 lbs. nel $5.00 per ossk ex Factory, fo Bags 250 lbs. met $3.00 per bag ez Factory.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CU., General Managerą.
dongkong, 3rd October, 1967.
AUTOMATIC
*1048
BROWNING PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 mm.
With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES
FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 6th Marob, 1907.
46
AUTOMATIO MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIERS 7.63 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. BARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.
575
A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Mosura. Kunn & KoMOR).
www.k
- FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description in Stook.
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, S1st July, 1907.
778-128
REDUCED PRICES
Eastman's No. 3 F.P.K. Film 32 Exps $1,00
12
HONGKONG, CANTON
AND
MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY. LIMITED.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
FEAST OF THE ROSARY.
ON SUNDAY, THE 6TH OCTOBER.
THE Company's Steamship
"HEUNGSHAN
WILL DEPART FROM DOUGLAS WHARF AT 9 A.M.
RETURNING FROM MACÀO AT 8 P.M. TO THE Co.'s WHARF.
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS SUPPLIED ON BOARD.
POPULAR EXCURSIÓN RATES AS USUAL, CHILDREN under 12 Years HALF-PRICE.
NO CHITS will be accepted and Servants, Fassage must be paid for,
The 8.8. "SUI AN" will leave for Macao on SATURDAY the 5th inst., at 680 P.M. from DOUGLAS WHARF.
Returning from Macao on SUNDAY at 2 P.M.
Rates as usual, tickets available for return by other steswers.
N.B.The Company also runs a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 AM. and from Hongkong at-1-r.a. from the COMPANY'S WHARF. This steamer connects with the returning steamer from Macaci.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1907.
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary.
-1598-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.
CRICKET BALLS
BATS from $6.00 each.
90 cents each,
STUMPS. LLG GUARDS, GLOVES, ETC.
TENNIS RACKETS from $10.00 each.
BALLS per doz. $9.00
POSTS, NETS, COURTMARKERS, ETC.
HOCKEY STICKS from $275 each.
BALLS
90 cents each.
LAWN BOWLS, QUOITS, CROQUET.
RUGBY $5.00 each.
FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION from $4.50 each.
SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.
1.60
LANE.
90
2. B.L.K. 12
1.40
70
CRAWFORD & Co.
33
Prices of other sizes of Filios are very REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE
moderate.
Developing and Printing for Amatenre carefully and promptly. undertaken.
A-TACK & CO.,
Furniture Manufacturers & Photo
Goods Store,
26, Des Your Road,
1437
Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907.
PEAK
7,802,
TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
WEEE DAYS.
7.30 am to 9.80 am....Every 10 minutes. " 9.80 8.m to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11:30 am, to 12:46 pm. ...Every 15 minutes. 19.40 p.m. to 1.35 pm. Every 10 minuter. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 9.15 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 18 minutes. 1.80 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 18 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 8:00 p. Every 10 minutes,
NIGHT CABS,
8.55 p.m. & 9.00 pm, £55 to 11.16 p.m.
Barkry † hour...
BAKURDAYS.
Extra Cara at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m..
BUNDAYS.
8.00 6 to 9.00 am. Every 15 minutes. 9.00 s.m. to 0.80a.m....Every
80 minutes. 920 8.30- to 10.80
1.80 am Every 15 minutes.
10,20 s mito 17,50 a.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 1200 Foes...Every 15 minutes. 18.00 Noon to 1.00 pm. Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 6.00pm, Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm, Every 10 minutes. 16.00p.m. to 7.00pm. Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm, to 6.00 p.m. .....Every 10 minuten. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. 4 ́6.00 p.m., 8.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour,
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- Pany's Offer, Alexandra Buildings, Deo Vuur Rend Central,
OF STEAMERS.
OF THE COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT,
B.S. PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.
8.8. "HARLES HARDOUIN," 1,000 tons, 14 knots.
The speediest, most luxuriasly appointed and pano: ual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong 9.30 P.M. (SATURDAYS excepted). Departure from Canton at 5.15. EM (SUNDAYS excepted).
These superb steamers oarrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light and Fans and were specialy built for this tande. Excellent cuisine. The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wing Lok Street Tram Station), Canton Agents-Mesere Parquet & Co. For further particulars, please apply to~ BARRETTO & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1907.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIrit merchANTS,
oy
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· ESTABLISHED 1915.
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PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. LETT'S DIARIES, 1908, DUE 1 NEXT ENGLISH MAII; Oiders Duly Registered. Davies' Hygiene
$6.00!
NEW STOCK I Rollin's Tables of Bond Values, 13th odit. 50
THE HANDY AND USEFUL "BLICK" Rorocea Chemistry...
3.50
TYPEWRITER. - 70
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Macaniay's History of England
Wilberforce's Guide to Lawn Tennis The Nation's Pictures. Complete 24
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AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., SOLE AGENTS. Hongkong; let June, 1907.
TRADE
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$13 PER DOZEN.
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Lo Sage,
The Maxims of Napoleon.
The Vicar of Wakefield, by Oliver Goldam'th, Oliver Twist, by Dickens.
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12.00
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40.50
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Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,
ON SALE.
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For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English
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WINH AND SFIBAT MERCHANTY,
15, Queen's Road Central,
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INSURANCE.
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.
MONG others are the following:
(1) Immediate acceptauns and imue of Polioy No provisional acceptanon or reference to Head Office.
(2) Claims and Surrenders paid, and LOANS ADVANCED on the spot without reference home.
(3) Liberal Paid-up Policies, Burrendor and
Loan values.
(4) Immediate redaction to Home Rates upon leaving the East either permanently or for a short period.
(6) Exceptionally liberal conditions for
payment of premiums in arrear.
(6) Premiams may be paid in half-yearly or quarterly instalments without any addition.
DODWELL & CO., LD,
Agents
1144--6
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,
Dining socommodation for 900 Persons Well Furnished Reception Rooms
Private Bar and Billfard Room for Hotel
Residents
Electric Lifts to woh Floor,
Electric Lighting and Fans Telephones on every Floor.
Every Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Room
Ladies' Cloak Booms
Matron in attendance
CHARUES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAP, A. F. DAVIES, Manager,
add
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
...
Lailer” Afternoon Tea Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electric
required).
Faur (it
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hote at separate tables:
For Terms, &c, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
MANAGER.
1245
"KINGSOLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND
MACDONNEL ROAD,
Telephone No. 134.
{
"SACHROLA,"
Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed..
LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Cregnət, puiting green and fine stabling for horres." 45
Proprietress, MEA, G. SACHSE.
GRAND AOTEL
THE
DIVISION STREET, KOBE
FIEST-CLASS CUISINE,
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
BEST WINES. and Liquors SUPPLIED.
Speciel arrangements for a long slay,
F. DOMBALLE |
Propriétaires: M. MAILLE.
807
"BOA VISTA "
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
H
CHINA), MACAO.
A been 20-opened andur European management and most strict supervision as to food oleanliness and bygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirúzs of
a few days' rest and quiet,
Comfortable smommodation for travellers -paying a visit to the historical and picturesque. oolony of Macao.
Macno is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8,8. Suí An and Sui Tat) daily lo and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,
Cable Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply
2217
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL
On the British Conversion. ?
Electrically Tighted.........
Every Modern Comfort and Convertence at Reasonable Rates,
Under the Personal Superintendance of
H. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel.
门
MACAO HOTEL.
TELEGRAMEFARMER, MACAO,
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Frays Grande. CAFT. T. AUSTIN, Manager,
Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists.
a1481
WM, FARMER, Proprietor;