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就四零百九千五萬一第 日三月二閏年元統宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 13TH, 1909. 二拜禮 逖三十月四年九零百九千一英港香
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
LIMITED,
AND
GSES
ARE NOW SHOWING NEW DESIGNS IN SELECTED TEAK FURNITURE.
ETY.
SIDEBOARDS AND DINNER WAGGONS.
S. WATSON & CO.. DINING TABLES, CHAIRS, DESKS.
|BOOKCASES. FOLDING CARD TA BLES,
HALLSTANDS. HALL CHAIR. BEDROOM SUITES. WARDROBES.
KOWLOON DISPENSARY.
"CLAN MACKENZIE" SCOTCH WHISKY.
$15.50 PER DOZ.
AN OLD MATURED WHISKY OF TINE MEELOW FLAVOUR.
AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS--
[6.30
C.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
INSPECTION. INVITED.
LANI. CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1909.
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NEW SEASON'S MODELS
BABY GRANDS
AND
UPRIGHT
GRANDS
BLUTHNER,
GUINNESS'S STOUT
AND
BASS & Co.'s PALE ALE,
"HORSE HEAD" BRAND.
IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
15 Queen's Road Central.
BY
STECK,
"TELEPHONE No. 75.
RACHELS, IBACH,
PLEYEL, ETC, ETC.
Hongkong, 4th March 1909.
AN
SOLE AGENTS:
MOUTRIE & CO..
LIMITED.
Hongkong, let October, 1908.
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GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net $5.50 per cask ex Factory
In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managérs. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
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THE GRAND HOTEL.
DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE,
MFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS. usted in close proximity to the Harbour
and Railway Station.
BEST WINES AND Liquors SUPPLIED.
Special arrangements for a long stay.
EAK
F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires.
M. MAILLE..
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
COMPANY
7.00 7.30 am to 10.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 10:00 am to 11.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....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. 30 pm to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.20 p.m. to 8.00p.m.... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS.
8.45 1.
Extra Core at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
& 9,00 Pj 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
every hour. SATURDAYS.
SUNDAYS,
6.00 nm. to 900 am..Every 15 minutos.
9.00 a.m. to 930 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30a.m...Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11:00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11:45 am to 12.00 Noon.. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00pm. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00 pm... Every 10: minutes NIGHT CARS at 8:45 pm 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to
11.15
P every half hours BOLAT CARS by anagement at the my's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des
dad Central
JOHN D. HUMPHRETS & SON, “ General Managers' -- 1st April, 1909.
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"ALL NIGHT”
DEUG STORE
[$35
You can get what you need at WATKINS DISPENSARY any hour of the night. All that you need do to get prompt, cheerfal 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 charge during the night hours are the same as by day.
CHEMYSTS AND DRUGGISTS,
31, Queen's Road Central,
BONGKONG.
NIGHT AND DAY. TELEPHONE: 492.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
BRANDY
Per Caze.
$22.50
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND - CP. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
12.50
10.50
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
20:00
DOURO
13.50
SHERRY, JINO SUPERIOR
14.75
LA TORRE
16.00
OLD EAST INDIA
"
18.50
AMOROSO,
20.00
ROYAL AMONTILLADO
23.00
CURIO SOLERA
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. ~
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
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26.50 -Qrs. 40.00 Prs, 42.00
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
HONGKONG AGENTS.
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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
LAZARUS & CO.,
60 & 61, BENTINOK STREET,
CALCUTTA.
BILLIARD T
TABLES
Manufactured in CALCUTTA of TIMBER which has been
THOROUGHLY SEASONED.
Catalogue and PARTICULARS OF APPLICATIOs.
C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.
INSURANCES
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY..
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st December, 1907-
£18,114,624,
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
II. Fire Finds
£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 FIRE at Current Rater.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, 21st July, 1908,
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THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY, OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
TAGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
CARLOWITZ & Co. [29
Hongkong, 13th August 1906.
THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, ure prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates. -⠀⠀
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 7th April, 1909.
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SINGON & CO.
TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD. Wholesale
ONTIERCHANTS.
and Betall Ironmongere Pig Iren and Foundry Coke Importans. General Store- keepers and Shipshandlers. Nos 35 & 37, HING LOONG STREET, (2nd Street, west of Central
[583 Warket) Telephone No. 835,
ICE
WE HAVE MET THE CUT and are
now Selling Lee from our Depot, Nos. 55 & 57, Des Voeux Road Central, for HALF A CENT PER POUND.
Wo have the ONLY FACTORY IN HONGKONG Manufacturing Te from DISTILLED WATER and therefore we GUARANTEE ITS PURITY.
ORIENTAL BREWERY LTD.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1909. [474
SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South Chins. CHINA EXPRESS CO,
3, Daddell Street, Hongkong,
Shipping and Insurance Agents. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1909, [50
COLD STORAGE,
THE HONGXONG ICE COMPANY, LID, The now 10,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT Stores will be Open at 10 am and 4 ra. daily, Sunday exoupted, to receive and deliver perishable gvoda.
G. K. HAXTON, Manager. Hongkong, 1st April, 1908.
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons, String Bent Playa during Tify and Dinner. Frivate Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electria Lifts to each "Floor. Electric Lighting and Faus. Telephones on every Floor. Every Confort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, D42}
A. F. DAVIES, Manager. 'KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooma, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (il
required).
Electrfo Passenger Elevator to ench foor, Table D'Hota at zaporate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,'
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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·ÁPPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.
"SACHBOLA."
Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Codo, 5th Ed. ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water
throughout. · Bilbards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.
45] Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSĘ. "BRAESIDE," PRIVATE HOTEL.
CYTANDING in its own grounds with Tannin and Croquet Lawns, Largo Airy and Well Furnished Hooma, every home confort.
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. Fine View of the Harbour.
EXTRA
TIXTRA CHOICE
BACON & HAM.
This is a Special Line and will be found of exceptional quality.
Price-Cut or Uncat-Only 60 Cents a 18. Hongkong, 29th March, 1909. [520
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
BUTTER. "Buttercup" Brand
73 conta per Ib,
"Dairymaid"
75
Daisy."
카
BISO
Fize Pastry Butter
60
JI
Rest Cooking Buttar
40
#
.11
ON AND AFTER 1ST APRIL, WE WILL MAKE,
Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to MRS. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. (044 ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.-.
Mra, M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotel
Large and Airy Rooms, affording every culor to Residenta and. Tourists.
!
Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES.
Tolographic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.
For Particulars, apply to
M, MATTHAEY, Proprietress.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.
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NO EXTEA CHARGE FOR CASH PURCHASES VICTORIA HOTEL
IN SMALL MONEY,
Hongkong, 29th March, 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.
THE MOST UP-TO-DATE
SHAMEEN CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address--" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN
·BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSIÓN.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO. MANAGEE-ME. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Tolographie address—“ FABMEE, MAÇAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lgted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDE AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention givəzi to Tourista. REASONABLE RATES.
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PHOTO GOODS
JUST ARRIVED,
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.
A TACK & CO..
26, Des Vœux ROAD, CENTRAL Hongkong, 27th March, 1909.
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AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE '7.65 mm.
WIL CHAMBER for B CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
· SIEMSSEN &ˆCo. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
all Bores and Sizes.
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SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA).. `MACAO.
THE Hótel is under European manage Tment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and bygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most plotsant retreat for those desirous for a few daya rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (sa. Sví An and Sui Tai) daily tu and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give eary communication with both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA.” For Terms, apply to $196]
THE MANAGER.
KIALAT HOTEL,
SWATOW.
E
at the KIALAT HOTEL. Nice
Comfortable Rooms, excellent cuisine. Situsted five minutes run by rickshaw from German Consulado.
BY popular English Manufacturers. In you go to Swatow don't forget to stay SHOTS. From No. 10 to 589G. at 16, 37-and $750 per 100, 8PORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited brevite nga la
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.. Hongkong, 25th October, 1906. [1445
Swalow, 1st April, 1909.
Mias E. WILL,
Proprietrean. 1652