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Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 15,910. 数十一百九千五萬一第
ESTABLISHED 18 57
日一初月三年元統宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 20TH, 1909.
NOW READY
THE
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR 1909,
Complete Edition
Small
$10.00
* 6.00
"Orders may be next to the
Hongkong Daily Press Office sad
to the Local Booksellers.
SUN GLASSES
IN GREAT VARIETY.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
AND
KOWLOON DISPENSARY.
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NEW SEASON'S MODELS
BABY GRANDS
AND
UPRIGHT
GRANDS
BLUTHNER,
RACHELS, IBACH,
AN
"ALL NIGHT"
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 in
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 DEUGGISTS, 31, Queen's Road Central,
NIGHT AND DAY TELEPHONE: 492.
我十二月四年九零百九子一英港香
"CLAN MACKENZIE"
SCOTCH WHISKY.
AN OLD-MATU
50 PER DOZ.
KY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR
O THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
[$34.
C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH-CLASS BILLIARD TABLES
AND
HONGKONG.
ACCESSORIES.
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CUES,
CUE TIPS,
WAFERS
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,
ESTABLISHED 1815.
CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.
BALLS.
LAZARUS & COMPANY,
INSURANCE
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS Ar 31st DECEMBER, 1907.
£18,114,624.
WANTED.
955-2
BY GERMAN GENTLEMAN, residing
on
BY
STECK,
C.
60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA,
Per Case.
BRANDY
$22.50
PLETEL, ETC., ETC.
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND
12.50
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
10,50
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
20:00
DOURO
13.50
Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.
[$40-3
SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR
14.75
LA TORRE
""
16.00
OLD EAST INDIA
18.50-
AMOROSO
33
20.00
*
ROYAL AMONTILLADO
23.00
CURIO SOLERA
26.50
SOLE AGENTS:
S. MOUTRIE & CO..
LIMITED.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caaks 375 lbs. net $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Buga 250lbas, not $3.45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. [1647
THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS.İ Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
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BEST WINES and Liquors SUPPLIED.
Special arrangements for a long stay.
F. DOMBALLEĮ
Propriétaires.
PEAK
7.00's.m
1. MAILLE
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. –
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
Authorised Capital.....
£3,000,000
Subscribed Capital
2,750,000
Paid-up Capital........
-687,500 0 0
in CAINE ROAD, Advanced Lessons' and Accompanist Violin and Piano twice a cek from 9 to 10 o'clock in the evening.
Apply stating terms fo→ X.W.,
Carn of "Daily Pres" Office. Hongkong, 6th April, 1909.
NOTICE.
T578
to Invest- on
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. String Band Plays daring Tiffin and Dinuer. Well Furnished Reception Rooms
Private Bar and Biliard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifte to each floor.
Electric Lighting and Funs.
Telephones on every Floor.
Every Comfort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms
Ladies' Cloak Ro
Matron in attendance.
(HABGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, #427
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'Hole at separate tables, For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong. 24th July, 1905,
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,"
(423)
PRIVATE HOTEL.
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD,
Telephone No. 134,
"BACHSOLA."
Talegraphic Address: A.B.O. Code 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine sabling for horses.
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"BRAESIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL.
#
TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fizo View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to- Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20), Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. {844 ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197,
No. 2, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
MRS, M, MATTHAEY, Froprietress.
II. Firs Funds. 3,065,374 157 $150,000 Mortgage: Send A thoroughly First-Cher and Up-to-Date Hotel
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abovs Particulars of Securities offered to Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TONES & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, lat July, 1908.
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Care of "Daily Pres" Offics. Hongkong, 30th March, 1909, [537
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
FRESH
BUTTER
SINGON & CO.
-Qrs. 40.00 Pr. 42.00 RON, STEEL, METAL and HARD
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ARE NOW SHOWING NEW DESIGNS IN SELECTED TEAK FURNITURE. SIDEBOARDS AND DINNER WAGGONS. DINING TABLES, CHAIRS, DESKS. COMPANY BOOKCASES. FOLDING CARD TABLES. HALLSTANDS. HALL CHAIR“. BEDROOM SUITES, WARDROBES.
7.30 a.m. to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutas. 10.00 a.pa. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm.... Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. 1.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutos. 145 p.m. to 2.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm... very 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.... Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CAKH.
8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9,45 ta - 11.15
overy hour..
SATURDAYS.,
p.m.
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.
8.00a.m. to 900 am. Every 15 minutes, 9.00 a.m. to 930 a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9:30a.m. to 10.30 am. Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am.to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noon..
10 minutes
12.00 Novato 1.00p.m....Ever minutes.
1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hear.. SPECIAL CARS by arenagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings. Des Vous Road Contival.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Feneral Managers Hongkong, 1st April, 1999.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE. ORAW FORD & CO.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1909,
TELAPHONE No. 75.
KUPPER'S
PILSENER
*#33
BEER.
THE LEADING BEER IN THE
FAR EAST.
SOLE AGENTS :
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
15, Queen's Road Central.
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Hongkong, 15th April, 1909.
WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongera Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- keepers and Shipchandlers. Nov. 35 & 37, HING
Loore STREET, (2nd Street, west of Central 40 cts. 50 ets, 73 cts. 75 cts. and 80 ets. Ib. Market) Telophone No. 515.
ATTENTION!
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JUST UNPACKED FOR VOLUNTEERS,
LEATHER BOOT LACES
OF BEST QUALITY, FLAT AND ROUND,
Call at-
HOOSAIN-ALI & CO.,
Corner ZETLAND STREET.
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Hongkong, 16th April, 1909.
SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South China. CHINA EXPRESS CO.
3, Duddell Street, Hongkong,
Shipping and Insurance Agents.
[50 Wonskony, 22nd January, 1999,
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG ICE CONFany, Lau
THE
have now 40,000 Cubic Fest of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will
CREAM CHEESE MILK CHEESE
THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD. Hongkong and Kowloon, Hongkong, 15th April. 1909.
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A LING & CO..
:
| Lurgé and Airy Rooms, affording every comfos t to Rosidents 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~~~M2. H. HAYNES Telegraphic address-" VICTORIA, SHAMKEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MANAGER-Ma. H. F. BEAUREPAIRE, Telegraphic address...“ FARMER; MACAO.". SIMATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANIW Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced Empean Supervision. · GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention river to Turista.
· REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER.
Proprietor. "BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS. STORE.
B1623)
Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock,
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1977.
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THE MOST UP-TO-DATE
be Open at 10 A., and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday PHOTO GOODS ”
excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods
G. K. HAXTON, Manager, Hongkong 1st April, 1908.
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AUTOMATIC BROWNING
POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 .. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGER FIRING 8. SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
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I
Bores and Sizes,
Y popular English Manufacturers.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From: No. 10 to 8880. at 36, 37 and $7.50 per 100, BPORTING REQUISITES and AIB GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited pe Hongkong,
kong, 26th October, 1906
WM. SCHEIDT & Co. [623
JUST ARRIVED.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.
A TACK & CO..
26, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL Hongkong, 27th March, 1909.
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GRACA & CO.
(Established 1896.)'
No. 27 Des Vœux ROAD, Dealers in
POSTAGE
STAMES
AND
VIEW POST CARDS. Just Received a Selection of
·SENP'S ILLUSTRATED
POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS
of Latest Edition, from 8175 to 816 Flach. Inspection Invited.
CHINA). MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage- Tment and most strict, supervision, as foid, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for
a few days rest and quiet. ·
Comfortable accozupodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.
Macno is 40 miles wuth-west of Hongkong. Tro steamers (e.s. Bui An and Sui Tei) daily to · and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give eay communicptica “ with bodi these centres.
Jable Address POAVISTA.” For Terms, apply ti B16]
I
THE MANAGER KIAL AT HOTEL
SWATOW.
you go to Swatow don't forget to stay at the KIALAT. HOTEL. Nice Confortable Roc, excellent raisins, Situated fire minutes run by ziękuhaw from German Commulate,
MISS E. WILL;
Protistrans
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Swator, lat April, 1909.
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