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Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 15,875. 魏五十七百八千五萬一第 日八十月二年元薪宜
THERMOS FLASKS
LARGE AND SMALL SIZES.
HOT or COLD beverages maintained' at
original temperature for 24 hours.
INVALUABLE TO SPORTSMEN.
A. S. WATSON & CO..
LIMITED,.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
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NEW PIANOS
ESTABLISHED 1857
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 9TH, 1909. 二拜禮
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AERTEX CELLULAR
TENNIS SHIRTS.
$3.75 EACH
6 FOR $21.
COTELLA” TENNIS SHIRTS.
$2.50 BACH a FOR $13.50..
TENNIS BOOTS & SHOES.
$5.00 TO $12 PER PAIR.
WIHTE FELT TENNIS HATS.
AYRES AND SLAZENGERS
1909 TENNIS
TENNIS BALLS.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
ON HIRE
Hongkong, 8th March, 1909.
AT $10 PER MONTH,
TRADE
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
TUNING
REGULAR
AND
ATTENTION
INCLUSIVE.
S. MOUTRIE & CO..
LIMITED.
CHATER ROAD.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT_COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Canks 375 lbs, net $5.50 per cask er Factory
In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per lng ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. . Hongkong, 29th April, 1938. [a1647,
THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS. Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
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BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED.
Special arrangements for & long stay.
F. DOMBALLE)
M. MAILLE
PEAK TRAMWAYS
7.00 am.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
Propriétaires.
COMPANY
7.30 am to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pm to 5.00p.m. Evory 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARE.
8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.15 to every hour. SATURDAY?,
11.15
pm.
Extra Cars at 11:30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. BUNDAYS
8.00a.m. to 1900 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 930 a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.in. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 u.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noonto 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pni. Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.451
p.m. & 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARN by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong 9th May, 1907.
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THEATRE
號九月三年九界百九千一英港香
ROYAL.
TONIGHT
AND THURSDAY EVENING, AT 9 O'CLOCK. THE CELEBRATED
WITHERS
CONCERT COMPANY.
NEW PROGRAMME NIGHTLY.
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TELEPHONE No, 75.
WHITE HORSE" TO MAJESTY
WHISKY.
THE KING. By Royal Appointment.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD..
LAGAVULIN Distilleet, IslaY. -
MAZE-MILL
CRAIGBLLA CHIM· 19
GALIFET
SOLE AGENTS.
Estab, 1742.
Quality
the Secret of Succesa,
$15 PER DOZ..
· NOTE---Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky will be refused supplies.
THE
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OF
PLAN AND SEATS AT ROBINSON PIANO CO.
GUINNESS'S
AND
-POPULAR PRICES.
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STOUT
BASS & Co.'s PALE ALE,
..
HORSE HEAD BRAND.
IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS..
15: Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1909.
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C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH-CLASS BILLIARD TABLES
AND
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ACCESSORIES.
CUES,
CUE TIPS,
WAFERS
BAI 3.
CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.
WATKINS' DISPENSARY
Has been thrown into the Rubbish Houp? Why? Because the establishment will be open
DAY AND NIGHT
FROM YEAR END TO YEAR END
AND QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMISTS
will always be on DUTY to
`DISPENSE · DRUGS AND PREPARE PRESCRIPTIONS. WATKINS LTD..
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIHTS,
31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
Night and Day Telephone: 492.
NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR NIGHT SERVICE.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1909.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
BRANDY ★★★★
53
WHISKY, PALL MALL
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND - 0. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
F-39
C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,
30 & 61, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA:
INSURANCES
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
NOTTLE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31at DECEMBER, 1907
£18,114,624.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
II: Fire Funds
م.
£3,000,000
2,750,000.
687,500 0 0
3,065,374 15 7
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against PIRB at Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
(1019 Hongkong, 21st July 1908. THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed TAGS for the above Compang, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong, 13th August 1906. 128
AUTOMATIC BROWNING
POCKET PISTOLS. *
CALIBRE 7.65 mm. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
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AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS..
CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 10. CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Agents.
Por Case
$22.50
20.00
17.00
20.00
· 12.50
10.50
20.00
13.50
14.75
LA TORRE
16.00
OLD EAST INDIA
18.50
AMOROSO
20.00
ROYAL AMONTILLADO CURIO SOLERA BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-
23.00
26.50
Qrs. 40.00 Prs 42,00
DA
AVID
CORSAR & SON'S MERCHANT NAVY!
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
"
DOURO
SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR
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THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.
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THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM o: DENTISTRY.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
From the University of Pennysilvania, USA.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
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HONGKONG HOTEL
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Dining socommodation for 300 Persons, String Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinner.. Well Furnished Reception Rooms.
Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans, Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms,
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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAB,
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A. F. DAVIES, Manager, KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Indios
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (if
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Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables. For Torms, &s, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
*KINGSCLERE,'
FRIVATE HOTEL.
f=230
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD
Telephone No. 134.
SACHSOLA." Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.
ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Biliards, Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fine stabling for horses.
£45
Proprietress, Ms. G. SACHSE "BRAESIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL.
INTANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawus, Large Airy and Well Furnished. Rooms, every home confort. Fine, View of the Harbour,
Telephone, No. 690.
Mas. F. W. WATTE, Apply to-
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. {94 ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MRS. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotel
Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfor to Residents and Tourists.
Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES.
Talographic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.
For Particulars, apply to
M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.
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BOA VISTA' (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA) MACAO.
THE Hotel is ander Europeau 'mausge-
Tond now strict supervision ante food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirons te a few days rest and gniet.
Comfortable accommodation, for travellers poying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.
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Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (s.s. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both those centres.
Cable Address--" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to 196
THE MANAGER
MANUFACTURED from Pure Distilled VICTORIA HOTEL
unexcelled. For Sale
at Our Depot No: 51, Des Vosur Road.
Sead for Pass Book or Tickets.
ORIENTAL BREWERY LTD.
[343 Hongkong, 16th February, 1909.
SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South China. CHINA EXPRESS CO.
3, Duddell Street, Hongkong,
Shipping and Insurance Honkony, 22nd January, 1909.
Agents.
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HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
MANAGER-ME. H. HATNES. Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMNEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO. MANAGER-MR. H. N. BEAUREPATRE. Telegraphic address-"FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically ligted, and unde experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourista. REASONALE RATES.
Y popular English Manufacturers. In TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and 81623] ||| Bad Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
T
after the 1st Mareb, the Selling Frice of
SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8886. at 25, 57 and Ice, will be Reduced to ONE CENT per pound. $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co. "Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. [1445.
NAVY BOILED
·LONG ·FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN-
TARPAULING
Sole Agents.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &CO.
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers, Hongkong Leo Company, Ltd. Hongkong, 11th February, 1909.
COLD STORAGE.
HOTEL
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WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
RIPOSOK
BEXHILL-ON-SEA.
HE attention of intending visitors to Eng- land is courteously directed to the above
THE HONGKONG TO COMPANY, LTD., private Hotel, widely renowned for comfort, 40,000 CofC and its excellent English catering and cooking. Storage available at EAST POINT, Stores will It adjoins good Golf Links and overlooks Sea be Open at 10A.M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods, en South and West.
G. K. HAXTON, Manager. Hongkong 1st April, 1909.
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Climate sunny aud bracing. Terras from 8 per day inclusive, Resident Proprístrese Mrs. Gibson.
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