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No. 15,889. 號九十八百八千五萬一第
HYGIENOL
A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT
GERMICIDE AND DEODORIZER.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
AND.
KOWLOON DISPENSARY.
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NEW SEASON'S MODELS
BABY GRANDS
AND
UPRIGHT
GRANDS
BLUTHNER,
RACHELS,
PLEYEL, ETC, ETC.
SOLE AGENTS:
MOUTRIE & CO..
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1857
BOVA=BETET HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 25TH, 1909. 四拜禮
AN
"ALL NIGHT"
DRUG STORE
You can get what you need at WATKINS DISPENSARY my hour of the night. All that you need do to get prompt, cheerful attention is to press the night bell. This night service is intended entirely as an accommodation to out customers. It is
given willingly-cheerfully. -
QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMYSTS
WILL ALWAYS BE ON DUTY TO
DISPENSE. PRESCRIPTIONS.
WATKINS, LIMITED,
The charges during the night hours are the same as by day.
CHEMYSTS AND DRUGGISTS
31, Queen's Road Central,
HONGKONG.
NIGHT AND DAY TELEPHONE: 492.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1315,
NOW READY
THE
¡DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR. 1909.
Complete Edition Sinall...
+
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RIT=J=4/TEAT-REG PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,
PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696..
A NEW CONSIGNMENT
TENNIS
TRADE
OF
RACKETS,
RY
SLAZENGERS
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AND OTHER WELL-KNOWN MAKERS,
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The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to,
WHITE HORSE" To HH MAJESTY
WHISKY.
THE
By Royal Appointment.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
MARK
SOLE AGENTS. .
·MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISLAY.. MAUT MILL
CHAIGELLACHIL
GLENLIVET
Estab. 1742.
Quality
the Secret of Success.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL ·
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Bining accommodation for 300 Persons String Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinner, Woll Furnished Reception Rooms,
Private Bar and Billiard Rocin for Hotel
Residente.
Electric Lifts to each Floor,
Electric Lighting and Fazs. Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort
Ladies" Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies Cloak Booms.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES Monacate, and NO EXTRAS, $42]
A. F. DAVIES, Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water' throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.
For Torms, &o., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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AND
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.
Telephone No. 134.
BACHHOLA." Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.
$15 PER DOZLECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water M thronghont Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fine etabling for horses.
$45 Proprietress, MEя G. SACHSE.
BRAESIDE,"
NOTE-Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our emply bottles with inferior Whisky will be refused supplies.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
History of the Bank of England, by
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PRIVATE HOTEL,
TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Wall Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.
Telophone, No. 690.
Apply to-- Mas.. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. [44 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MRS. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotel
Largs and Airy Rooms, affording stary comfor to Residents and Tourists.
Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES.
BY
STECK,
Per Case.
IBACH,
BRANDY
$22.50
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**
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*
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1.75
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1.75
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20.00
The Sin of Alison During, by L, G.
Moberly
1.75
JOHN WALKER & SONS"
Henry of Navarre, by May Wy
vane
1.75
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The New Andromeds, by Carlton Daws
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4.50
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12.50
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1.75
Hutchinson
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175
10.5
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King
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The Intermediate Sex, by B. Carpenter Lessons on Elementary Hygiene and.
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17.00
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PORT WINE, INVALIDS
20.00
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1.75
DOURO
13.50
Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.
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14.75
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16.00
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84.50
3.10
Modern Commercial Correspondence, by
J. K. Grabby
to the Troples, by W. T. Prout Wine and Health, How to Enjoy Both,
by Dr. Yorke Davis...
2.25
1.20
2.00
The Confessions of Al Ghazzali, Trans,
by C. Field...
OLD EAST INDIA
18.50
THE
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 Ibs, net $5.50 per cask ex Factory *In Bags 250 lbs. net 83.45 per bag er Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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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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--
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F. DOMBALLEY
M. MAILLE
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CURIO SOLERA
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
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40
20.00
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26.50
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80
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'2.00
Pearson Introduction to the Science of Radio-
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1884-1907
6.50
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW STOCK OF AERTEX CELLULAR CLOTHING.
HING.
THIS LABEL ON
AERTEX
ALL GARMENTS.
Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.
For Particulars, apply to
РЕАК
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
-WEEK DAY&
COMPANY
7.00 Bim. 7.30 nm. to 9.30 am........Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 12:45 p.m. to 1.15pm... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes.-- 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 px.. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes.
¡NIGHT CAES. 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hour. SATURDAYS. Extra Cara at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
SUNDAYS'
8.00 am to 900 a.m. ...Evory 15 minutos. 9.00a.m. to 930 a.m. Every 30 minutes, 9.30 am to 10.30a.m. Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00 pan... Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m, to 5.00 p.m.Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 15 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
11.15 pm, every half hour.
DAY SHIRTS
WITH CUFFS $5.00.
WITHOUT CUFFS $400.
PYJAMAS $6.00 PER BUIT.
UNDERVESTS $2.75 EACH.
TENNIS
DRAWERS. $3.00 PER PAIR. SHIRTS
$3.50 EACH.
LANE. CRAW FORD & CO.
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1909
SPECIÁL CARS by arnagement at the TELEPHONE NO. 75. Company's Office, Alexdra Buildings, Des
Your Road Central.
GUINNESS'S
AND
STOUT
BASS & Co.'s PALE ALE,
HORSE HEAD
BRAND.
IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers' Hongkong 9th May, 1907.
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Hongkong, 4th March, 1909.
INSURANCES
THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANI 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 1905.
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NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1907
£18.114,624.
Authorised Capital ... £23,000,000
Sabcribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
H. Fire Funda”.
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 FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agenta. Hongkong, Z1st July, 1908.
DR. M. H. CHAUN,.
(1019
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM 21 DENTISTRY.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennysilvania, USA.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
EN TING
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SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkorg, 21st September, 1905.
(504
SINGON & CO.
TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD.
A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographio Goods of every Description in Stock.
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
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FILM FILM!! KODAK FILM.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING
SPECIALITY.
A TACK & CO..
26, DES YEUX BOAD, CENTRAL
Hongkong, 12th March, 1909,
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AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS,
CALIBRE 7.55 m.m With CHAMBER · for B CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
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Bal Bore and Sizes.
➜Y popular. English Manufacturers. In
"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
. CHINA).
MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage- ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home,
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous to a few days rest and quiet
Comfortable accoinmodation for travellers paying & visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.
Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (8,8. Suž in and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Addros BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to a195)
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNE& Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMREN. SITUATED ON THE HEIZISH CONCESSION,
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO. MANAGEE-MR. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic address-“Fanure, Macao," SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotel electrically ligfed, and under experienced European Supervision GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists, REASONABLE BATTS.⠀⠀
81625]
WM. FARMER,.
Proprietor.
HOTEL RIPOSO.
BEXHILL-ON-SEA..
THE attention of intending visitors to Eng- land is courteously directed to the abon
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CAILLED private Hotel, widely renowned for comfort, WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale SHOTS. From No. 10 to SS8G, at 56, 57 and and its excellent English catering and cooking. and Retail Ironmonger Pig Iron and 67,50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES It adjoins good Golf Links and overlooks. Sen Foundry Coka Importers. General Store and AIR GUNS in Variety. keepers and Shipchsadlers. Nos. 35 & 37. HING
·WINE & SPIRIT MEHOHANTS."
15; Queen's Road Central.
835
LOOK STREET. (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 515,
[660
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co. [1445 Hongkong, 26th October, 1905,
on South and West. Climate any an bracing. Terms from 8/- per day inclusiv Resident Proprietress Mrs, Gibson. [266