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For EUROPE & AMERICA) INDIA, AUSTRALIA, 30., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT TIM” OUTFONTS
A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the
HONGKONG
PRESS,
WEEKLY
with which is incorporated the
CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT
Eulecription, paid in advance,
$12 per annum. Postage to any
part of the World $2.
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1867
Appointment sto
to HLM. the King,
When you feel thoroughly. exhausted after a heavy day's work, begin your djanër with a
BOVRIL
SOUP
and so ward of indigestioa:
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
No. 15,902,
號二百九千五萬一第
日九十月二閏年元就宣 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL Orn, 1909. 五拜藏
號九月四年九零百九千—英港香
AN
A POWERFUL
∙AND
HYGIENOL
▲ POWERFUL DISINFECTANT
"ALL NIGHT"
DISINFECTANT
GERMICIDE AND DEODORIZER.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
AND
KOWLOON DISPENSARY.
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DRUG STORE
You can get what you need at WATKINS DISPENSARY any 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 our 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,
NIGHT AND DAY TELEPHONE: 492.
11039
NEW PIANOS
ON HIRE
$10 PER MONTH,
TUNING AND
REGULAR
ATTENTION
INCLUSIVE.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
S. MOUTRIE & CO..
LIMITEN.
CHAFTER ROAD,
BRANDY
GERMICIDE.
PULICIDE.
MOST EFFECTIVE IN PREVENTING PLAGUE, CHOLERA, MALARIA, ETC. BY DESTROYING FLEAS, MOSQUITOS AND ALL NOXIOUS INSECTS
AND VERMIN AND ALL DISEASE GERMS.
AS SUPPLIED TO AND RECOMMENDED BY THE SANITARY DEPARTMENT, HONGKONG, AND USED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
CHEAP.
HARMLESS.
CONVENIENT.
EFFECTIVE.
DIRECTIONS-A teasupfal (quarter pint) to be added to a pailful (three gallons) of water.
To be used for washing floors, clothes, utensilsa, eta, eta
A. S. WATSON & CO..
LIMITED.
HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA,
HIS
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT TO EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR.
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LTD
JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY
UNDE
BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY
"NDERTAKE to Supply a First-clom Full Sized BILLIÁRD TABLE, design No. 1, to following Specification, viz. ↑ On Eight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels to Caried Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy solid cushion mils fitted with our now low set Exprem Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth; and patent adjusting toes, with lover for levelling, complete with the following secessórien S. 12. Belsoted Ask Cuss
Bult Rest with Patent Brass Head. Billard Rest with Patent Brass Head.
1 Mid Butt..
Billiard Marking Board.
Per Cuis
$22.50
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS"
OLD HIGHLAND
12.50
C. P. & CO 'A SPECIAL.
BLEND
10.50
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
20.00
Dust Cover for Table.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.
[$40-1
»
DOURO
13.50
Straightedge and Circle.
SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR
1 Beat Spirit Level
14.75
1:Smoothing Iron with Shoo.
LA TORRE
$16.00
OLD EAST INDIA
18.50
Ba. 1,400 bett.
AMOROSO
20.00
ROYAL AMONTILLADO CURIO SOLERA
23.00
26.50
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -
QTS. 40.00 Prs. 42.00
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, met $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net 33.45 per bag ex Fuotery
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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THE GRAND HOTEL.
DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS. Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station
BEST WINKS AND LIQUORE SUPPLIED,
Special arrangements for a long stay.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ARE NOW SHOWING NEW DESIGNS IN SELECTED TEAK FURNITURE.
F. DOMBALLE) Propriétaires. SIDEBOARDS AND DINNER WAGGONS,
M. MAILLE
PEAK · TRAMWAYS
7,00 am.
LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS....
DINING TABLES. CHAIRS, DESKS,
COMPANY BOOKCASES. FOLDING CARD TABLES
7.30 am to 10.00 am. Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 pm. Every 10 minutes, 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pm... Every 15 minutes. 1:45 pm to 215 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p. to 3,00 pan. Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 3.00p.m... Ivery 15 minutes, 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CAES. 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm, £45 to 11.15 p.m.
overy hom SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 3.15pm. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
*8.00
G.m. to 900 a
| am
9.00 am to 930 a. 9.30 am to 10.30am.
Eyery 15 minutes. Every 30 minutes. 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 Neonto 100p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00pm. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7:00 pm...Every 15 minutes, 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm. 9:45 to
11.15
half hour,
HALLSTANDS. HALL CHAIRS, BEDROOM SUITES, WARDROBES.
FIRST CLASS
LANE.
Hongkong, Sth April, 1209.
SPECIAL CARS by argoment at the TELEPHone No. 75.
Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des
Vous Road Centralize
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Feneral Managers“
Tongkong, lat April, 1909.
WORKMANSHIP
INSPECTION INVITED.
CRAWFORD & CO.
GUINNESS'S
AND
1 Wall Cue Rack,'.'
1 Wall Butt Back.
1 Bet Billiard Eules, Framed.
Best Billiard Brush. Bene
Set "Crystalne or Duzelina? Hill Balis.
1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted..
1 Cue Tip Fastener with File:
1 Bottle Uus Cement
1 Box Silk Spets.
2 Doton Best White Chalk.
Pecked and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of
Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiard can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.
Hongkong, let April, 1904.
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"CLAN MACKENZIE”
SCOTCH WHISKY.
$15.50 PER DOZ.
AN OLD MATURED WHISKY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.
AS BUEPLIED TO THE Hover or Commons,
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
BOLE AGENTS..
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BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,
PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696.
Hydrogmphical Surveying, by Wharton and Field: New Enlarged and Revised Edition
$17.00 Modern Gas and Oil Engines, by F.
Grover
4.20
The New Spirit in India, by H. W. I
Nevisch
9.00
NEW NOVELS $1.75 EACH, High Life in the Far East, by James Dalziel:
Author of "In the First Watch."
Septimus, by William J. Locke Author
of Beloved Vagabond
Adventures of Louis Blake, by Louis Bocke. The Tempting of Faul Chester, by Alice *** and Clando Asków. *
The Crime on Canvas by F. M. White. Bir Norcombe's Marriage, by Florence
Warden,
The Capture ofPaul Beck, by M, McDonnell
Fizer-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining nocommodation for 300 Persons. String Band Plays during Tin and Dinner. Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residenta.
Electric Lifta to each Floor. Electric-Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
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CHARGES MODERATH, AND NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Manager, KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS FRIVATE HOTEL,
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Hilliard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (if
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hote at separate tables, For Teras, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL..
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APPROACH. FROM KENNEET ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134,
Telegraphio Address:A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.
"SACESOLA."
ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, patting groon and fine stabling for horses.
245] Proprietress, Ms. G. SACHSE.
"BRAESIDE
PRIVATE HOTEL.
TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis And Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.
Apply tomm. Mas, F.. W. WATTS, 2
*Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [344 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 Bezidents and Tourists.
Table D'Hote at Separate Tables,
· MODERATE- RATES,
Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.
For Particulars, apply to
M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.
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Hongkong, 5th October, 1908. VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER MR. H. HAYNES Telegraphic address- VICTORIA, SHAMERN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO. MANAGER MR. F. N. BEAUKEPAIRE. Telegraphic address"FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention giyer to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.
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WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA " HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
HE Hotel 18 under European manage
ment and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and hygiena of the place.
All comforts of a home....
a few days rost and quiet..
A most pleasant retreat for those desirons for
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paring a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macios
Personal Religion in Egypt before
Christianity
2.25
Three Plays of Shakespeare, by
Swinburned d
$2.25
My Experiences in Cyprus, by Basil
Stewart
4.50
Boman Life and Hamer, by L
Friedlander
4.50
Botkin
The Art of Modern Conjuring
2.75
The House Called Herrüh, by Rita."
Cole's Fun Doctor
1.75
Another Hardy Garden Book..... The Fernandez Reciter: Popular and
Наметова.
5.50
The Iron Heel, by Jack London.
2.75
Moberly.
Regulations Relating to the Examination
"This My Son René Barin.
STOUT
of Engineers Res
Regulations and Suggestions as to the Survey of the Machinery of Steamships
We of the Never Never, by Mrs.
Grum
The Conventionalists, by R. H. Benson,"
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BASS & Co.'s PALE ALE,
HORSE HEAD" BRAND.
IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.
1549
Fongking, 4th March, 1909,
WINE & STISIT MERCHANTS.
35, Queen's Road Contral
Macas is 40 miles south-west of Longkong
The Sino Alison Daring, by L. G. Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tan daily to
and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and
Arnessom Canton, give easy communication with
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. | THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
EXTRA
CHOICE
BACON & HAM.
This is a Special Line and will be found of exceptional quality.
Price-Cut or Unent-Only 60 Centa alb.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1909.
(520
BUTTER.
Buttercup" Brand "Dairymaid "
73 cents per lb.
Daisy
also
60
Fine Pastry Butter Best Cooking Batter
ON AND AFTER 1ST APRIL, WE WILL MAKE No EXTBA CHARGE FOR CASH PURCHASES IN MALL MONET
both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA."
For Terms, apply to boga
THE MANAGER.
KIALAT HOTEE,
SWATOW
IF you go to Brator don't forget to slay at the KIALAT HOTEL. Nice Comfortable Rooms, excellent cuisine. Sitaated five minutes run by rickshaw from Gorman Consulate.
M199 WILL
Hongkong, 29th March, 1909.
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Sastow, 1st April, 1909.
Proprietress
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