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就四十四百八千五萬一第 日一十月元年元統宣
HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18T, 1909.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
一拜稻、 號一月二年九二百九千---莫港香
“POLO”
75.
BRAND
SCOTCH WHISKY.
(HOME BOTTLED)
$15.00 PER DOZEN.
SOLE AGENTS–
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
15; Queen's Road Central.
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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persona Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Privato Bar and Billfärd Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifts to each Floor.
Electric Lighting and Fans,
Telephones on every Floor.
Every Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGER Moderate, and NO EXTRAS, 8423
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
WATSON'S
EFFERVESCING
LIVER SALT
Highly Recommended for ali Derangements of the Stomach and Liver.
A. S. WATSONI& CO.. LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR ONE MONTH OF OUR SUPERB STOCK OF SUITINGS AT THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONAL PRICES
FOR CASH.
SCOTCH AND CHEVIOT TWEED SUITS ANGOLAS, CASHMERES AND LLAMAS AT $35, 538, $40 & $45.
BLUE AND BLACK SERGES, VICUNAS, &c. AT $55, $38 & $40.
CASHMERE TROUSERS
FANCY VESTS
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| OVERCOATS
DRESS SUITS SILK LINED
Hongkong, 29th January, 1909.
$12 $14 $16 $7.50 $8.50 $10
$35 $40
$75 $85
$70 $80
NEW SEASON'S MODELS
BABY GRANDS
AND
UPRIGHT
DRESS DINNER SUITS SILK LINED
NorḤall above Materials are quite NEW, and of the very best quality and Latest Patterns.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 11th January, 1909
司公 木興昌海英
THE PACIFIC COAST LUMBER MILLS, LTD. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
MANUFACTURERES OF
P
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FIR (OREGON PINE)
TIMBERS
404
DOCK-YARDS: DECKING, SHEATHING, TIMBERS, AFARS. ao
GRANDS
DOUGLAS
BY
STECK,
RACHELS, IBACH,
PLEYEL, ETC., ETC.
Telephone 373.
Hongkong, 14th November, 1903.
BLUTHNER,
SOLE AGENTS:
S. MOUTRIE & CO..
LIMITED.
Hongkong, lut October, 1908.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Em Caska 375 lbs.net $5.50 per cask ix Factory, ex Factory SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
In Bagu 250 lbe, net 83.45 per bag
“Gozeral Managers.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1906, [a1647
THE GRAND HOTEL.
DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS. Bitusted ta alose proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
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BEST WINES And Liquora SurPLIZE).
Special arrangements for a long stay.
PEAK
F. DOMBALLE!
M. MAILLE
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
Propriétaires.
TIME TABLE. “
-WEEK DAYS.
RAILWAYS:
SLEEPERS, TIMBERS, PILES AND CAR-STOCK. Shipments made direct from our Saws to the Consumer in South China,
THOS. W, KYDD, Oriental Representative, Office No. 30, Prince's Buildings, Opposite King Edward Hotel.
Hongkong. [1565
WATKINS
RED CROSS WHISKY
IS THE BEST.
THE SECRET OF ITS POPULARITY IS INSIDE
EVERY BOTTLE.
PRICE $14 PER DOZEN.
WATKINS LIMITED.
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.
· 31, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1909.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
COMPANY
BRANDY
7.00 a.m. 7.30 am to 9.30 am.... Every 20 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 145 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 3.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT. DÄR.
8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9:45 to 11.15 p.m
every hour. SATURDAYS. Extra Cars at 11:30 p.m. and 11.45 p.
SUNDATE. 8.00 am to 900 sm. Every 15 minutos. 9.00 to 930 a.....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am. to 10.30 am.... Every 15 minutes. 10.00 s.m. to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 100p.m....Every 10 minutes. $1.00p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00pm....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pan., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voux Road Central,
* JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General-Mazagwil...... Hongkong 9th May, 1907.
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ESTABLISHED 1815.
Per Cass.
$22.50
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00*
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND
12.50
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
99
DOURO SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR
10.5 20.00 13.50
14.75
LA TORRE
16.00
OLD EAST INDIA
18.50
AMOROSO
$20.00
ROYAL AMONTILLADO
23.00
CURIO SOLERA
26.50
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
"
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSİVELY SHIPPED TO
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QTS. 10.00 PT8. 42.00
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
Gardening for Hongkong, by W. J.
Tutcher Exterritoriality. The Law Relating to
Consular Jurisdiction and Reai dence in Oriantal. Conatrios, by Sir Francis Piggott Foreign Judgments, Fart 1, by Sir Francis Piggott, 3rd Edition, Completely Revised and Rewritten Navigation of Ships in a Fog, bợ C D. Wilkinson and Captain Douglas A History of, and Treatise on, the Law of Hongkong Relating to Trade Marks, by C. D. Wilkinson Historia Macao, by C. Montalto de Jesus;
Tilustrated
:』,
A Map of the Sus On District In. cluding Hongkong, Kowloon and the New Territory. Names in English and Chinese, in.. to 1 Mile
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· MARK
$1.00 | Hazell's Annual
Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Flectrically Lighted; Electric. Fann (if
required),
Electrio Passanger Elevator to each floor. Tabla D'Hote at separate tables.
For Terms, &a., apply to the
MANAGER.
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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
"KINGSOLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL,
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.
"SACHIOLA."
Whitaker's Almanack
$2.25
3:10
"Daily Mail" Year Book "Winning Poat" Winter Annual...
40
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.
во
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms,
15.00
The Nineteenth Century, by R.
Mackensie; New edition.......
32.75
20.00
5.00
Lea's History of the Inquisition in
Spain; 4 Volumes The Paychia Treatment of Nervous Dis-
orders, by Dr. P. Dubois....
the Adonis Attia Osiris Studies in
34.00
༄།་་ ་ ་
6.50
3.00
History of Oriental Religions, by J. G.. Frazer
8.50
The Principles and Practice of
Boiler
6.00
Construction by W.D. Cruickshank; 2nd edition, revised and enlarged ...
11.50
5.00
Holy Orders, the Tragedy of a Quiet
Life, by Marie Correlli... Lewis Band, by Mary Johnston
$1.75
Telephone No. 134.
1.75
Tolographic Address:-
The Forbidden Boundary, by Putnam
Weale
A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed..
...
175
Five Nights, by Victoria Cross
1.75
3.00
2.00 The Methods of Mr. Ares, by Anthor
of Adventares of John Johns" The Virgin in Judgement, by Eden
Phillpotta
1.76
1.75
6.50
Sole Agents for THE DADE LOOSE LEAF
"ACCOUNT Books..
9.00
Full Information and Prospectuses upon Application.
2.50
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
"WHITE
HORSE THE KING,
WHISKY.
TO HIS MAJESTY
By Royal Appointment.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISLAY,
MALT-MILL
CRAMBZLACHIE „
BOLE AGENTS.
Estab. 1742.
Quality
the Secret of Buccess.
$15 PER DOZ.
NOTE Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferier Whisky will be refused supplies,
INSURANCES
THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, having been appointed, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
CARLOWITZ & Co. - Hongkong, 13th August 1906.
128
TOETH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
NOTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1907
£18,114,624.
Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
II. Fire Funda
£3,000,000 2,750,000
687,500 0 0 3,065,374 15 7
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Ompany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS aginat FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st July, 1908.
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ALEXANDRA CINEMATOGRAPH
No. 2, ZETLAND, STREET CORNEL OF
HOOSIN-ALI'S.NEAR CLOCK TOWER
TO-NIGHT AND EVERY EVENING. FAMILY PROGRAM ME.
ENTIRE CHANGE OF FILMS EVERY MONDAY & THURSDAY.
This FILMS have NEVER been seen in ANY Cinematograph in Hongkong.
Hours 9 to 11 P.M ADMISSION $1.20, 80 cts, and 50 ets. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1909. [224
& BON'S
AVID CORSAR
DMERCHANT NAVY
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS:
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NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX, MAR RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Sole Agents.
DR. M. II. CHAUN.
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TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.
a45] Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE.
"BRAESIDE,'
PRIVATE HOTEL.
TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Farnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephens, No. 690.
₤244
Annls teu Braddha Kaladelf Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MES. M. MATTHAET, Proprietrem
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotel
Largo and Airy Booms, affording every comidor. to Residents and Tourists.
Table D'Hoie at Separate Tables, MODEBATE RATES.
Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.
For Particulare, apply to
M. MATTHAEY,-
Proprietress.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.
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THE latest Method of the AMERICAN VICTORIA HOTEL TEYSTIEN 01 DENTISTRY.
33, QUEEN'S BOAT CENTRAL Frora the University of Pennysilvanis, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
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SIEN TING
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
JUST LANDED
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
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KODAK FILMS
A TACK & CO..
26, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, 7th January, 1909.
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A LING & CO., 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock:
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
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SINGON & CO.
BON, STEEL METAL and HARD TWARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale
BHÁMEEN--CANTON, - MANAOBH-ME. H. HAYNÉS, Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SBAMEZE.
SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO. MANAGER-MB. H. N. BEAUKEPAIRE. Telegraphio address "FARMRE, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotel electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every informustion and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONALE RATES.
16233
WM, FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO:
AHE Hotel is under European mansge
and most strict
as food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous st a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macso.
Macao in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two stezmors (8.8. Sut An and Su Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both the centres.
Cable Address=““ BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to
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THE MANAGER
COLD STORAGE.
have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold THE HONGYONG ION COMPANY, LTD.,
and Retail Ironmongera Pig Iron and Storage available at EAST POINT Stores will Foundry Coke Importers. General Store be Open at 10 AM, and 4 PM. daily, Bunday keepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, Hrve excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
G. K. HAXTON, Manager. LOONG STRKET, (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 515,
Kongkong 1st April, 1908.
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