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Hongkong, 19th May, 1909.
S. MOUTRIE &
FOR BATHING
PARTIES.
BLACKBERRY BRANDY,
CO.. LIMITED.
1840-2
KOWLOON HOTEL
TELEPHONE. No. 75.
THE
ONLY FIRST CLASS
ESTABLISHMENT - ACROSS
THE WATER.
SURROUNDED BY DELIGHTFUL GARDENS,
-Excellent CuisiZO.
O. E. OWEN,
Proprietor.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
La Casks 375 lbs. net $5.50 per ensk er Factory In Bags 250 lbs, net 83,45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managere. Hongkong, 29th April 1908. {s2647
THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
CHERRY BRANDY,
CHERRY WHISKY,
ORANGE GIN,
PEPPERMINT,
SLOE GIN.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1909.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
DY
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED. 1815.
BRANDY
"CLAN MACKENZIE"
SCOTCH WHISKY.
$15.50 PER DOZ.
AN OLD MATURED WHISKY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR. ÅS SUPPLIED TO Tun Hovez OF COMMONS.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.
SHOPTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN
THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA Dairen,
ኣ፡
SUMMER SCHEDULE. THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining and 1st class Cars, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairer-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the S.8. "KOBE MARU" and "SAIKIO MARU" (2,877 tons each). as follows:
NORTH-BOUND. Leave -Shanghai (Steamer)
Thursday Saturday 11 6.1. Bunday 8.50 p.m.
9.15 ..
Monday
Saturday or Sunday
Monday or Tuesday Taseday Friday
Wedzesday Saturday
State Express for
Et. Pets
Arrive Dairen
Lv;
AT.
-Mukden
At.
Chongchun
5 s.in.
Lv.
(Russian Train)*
As-Harbin
6.55 s.m. 3 p.m.
Connecting at Harbin with
"SOUTH-BOUND."
Connecting at Harbin with?
State Express for Moscow,
Wagoa-Lita for Mondow.
I&35
Leave-Harbin
Arrive-Changchun
(Rassion Train)
ជូ
2.In.
State Ex
Sinto Wagon-Lits
...from press from Express from
Bt. Pet'g Moscow, Moscow Tuesday Thursday
Saturday
Lv.
7 p.m.
27
"
Ar. -Mükdən
2.10 am.
2.30
Ar.
Dairen
12.30 E
Lv.
(Steamer)
afternoon.
Ár. Whanghai
Wednesday Friday Sunday
Friday
2.
Bunday Tuesday
*Russian Trala time is 23 minutes earlier than 9. M. R. timas, g TICKET AGENCIES ––The Company's Railway and Steamet: Tickets are o obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. ́/ and Messrs. Thos. Cook & Bon.
RAILWAY HOTELS—YAMATO HOTEL (Tal Add.: “YAMATO ”}
At Deizen (with enlarged sccommodation), Port Arthur and Changchun, all under the Company's management.
FUSHUN ̈COAL.
FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREN AND NEWCHWANG DEPOTS.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN. Tel. Add : "Manentsu,” “Godón : A.B.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's.
LONG, HING & CO.,
DEALERS IN
Per Case.
$22.50
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS
OLD HIGHLAND
12.50
0. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
10.50
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
20.00
JJ
DOURO
13.50
-16.00
AMOROSO
20.00
FOR SALE
2
F. DOMBALLEĮ. M. MAILLE
Propriétaires.
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-
Qrs. 40.00 Prs. 42.00
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
COMPANY
COMFORTABLE & AIRY REDROOMS. 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.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.00 .. -7.30 am. to 10.00 a.m....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 p. Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 mimmtes, 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 5,00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CAKE. 8.45 pm. & 9.00
5 to 11.15 p.
hour. # BATURDAYS, Extra Cars et 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
8.00 sm. to 900 a.m.
15 minutes. 9.00 am. to 930m
SUNDAYE.
9.30 am, to 10inutes.
15 minutes.
10.00 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes, 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Koon to 1.00p.m... Every 10 minutes.
1.00pm to 5.00 pm....
...Every 15 minuter. 5.00 pm, to 6.00 pm..... „Every 10 minutas. 6.00 pm 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 p.m. & 900 p.m., 9.45 to
11:15 pm every inlf hour. SPECIAL CARB by arrnagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Huildings, Des Vonx Food Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Feneral Mangers" .
1549 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
SHERRY, LA TORRE
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
HONGKONG AGENTS.
17, "Queen's RoAD, CENTRAL
PHOTO GOODS of every description, KODAKS. KODAK FILMS & KODAK ACCESSORIES. DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
FOR SALE.
ELECTRIC PLANT Consisting of
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INSURANCE
(137-722
[OETH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
NOTE FRITRANCE COMPANY
TOTAL FUNDS AT Slet DECEMBER, 1907 |
£18,114,624.
£3,000,000 2,750,000
687,500
0:0
3,065,374 15 7
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TWO 125 Kilowatt BTEAM ALTER- NATOR SETS: Duty 1, 60 Amperes at 2100. Volts. The Bets comprise Vertical": Compound Medium speed Engines, 205 revolu tions per minute, by Mesara Roser & Co., direct ocupled to Alternators by Mosers, JOHNSON and PHILLIPS, complete Exciters, &o.
Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
II.
Fire Funds
with
ALSO
†
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 21st July, 1908.
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BREWER & CO,, LIMITED.,
TEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696.
THE LATEST COLONIAL NOVELS 81.75 EACH OR 3 FOR 85.00.
Within four Walls, by J. Bloundelle Burton. Katherine the Arrogant, by B. M. Crooker, The Sword of the Lord, by Joseph Hocking. More Bunkum, by Frank Richardson. The Royal End, by Henry Harland.
A False Position, by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds, The New June, by Heary Newbolt.
Maurice Quest, by Henry Handel
Richardson.
←
Drominn by John Ayscough. The Love that Kills, by Coralie Stanton and
Hath Hoskin.
My Lady of Shadows, by John Oxenham. The Show Girl, by Max Pemberton.
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A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF
GOLF CLUBS.
GOLF BAGS and GOLF
BALLS.
AYRES TENNIS BALLS, 1909.
SLAZENGERS TENNIS
BALLS, 1009,
ONE HORIZONTAL COMPOUND JET CONDENSING STEAM ENGINE, 100 Horse power by Messrs. BROWETT and LINÜLEY,
For further particulars apply
HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co., L.,
St. George's Bulidings. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1909.
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THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
PURE, RICH AND WHOLESOME
MILK
STEAMET AS IT CONES FROM THE Cow.
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Raten,
AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 mm. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES
FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. : SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y popular English ManufacturEES.
Bores and sizes.
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Im
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
PRICE, $9 PER MONT.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. String Band Plays during Tiffin and. Dinner. Well Furnished Reception Roamne,
Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residente.
Electric Lifts to each Floor Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor.
Every Comfort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendanos.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO. EXTRAS, B42)
A-F. DAVIES, Manager
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,
Ladies" Afternoon Tea-RoomE.
Private Bar and Bilial-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lighted; Electrio Fans (it
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hote at separate tables. -
For Terms, &e., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
KINGSCLERE."
PRIVATE HOTEL.
fash
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.
Telegraphic Address A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. ELECTRIC LIGHT. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, puiting green and fins stabling for horass.
$45] Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE. "BRAESIDE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and
TANDING in its own grounds with Teanin Well Furnished Rocas, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.
Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to Mas. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 23, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907,
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ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.
No. 2, QUEEN'B ROAD CENTRAL.
M20, M. MATTHABY, Proprietress.
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Datu Hotel
Large and Airy Booms, affording every comfort. to Residents and Tourists. Table D'Hote at Separate Tables.
MODERATE RATES. D Telegraphic 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.
ƒTHE Hotel is under European manage-
Tmont and most strict supervision as to food, clenaliness and bygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quie
Comfortable socomamastion for travelers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Manc
Macso
is
40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8s. Bui da and Suz Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terme, apply in #196]
THE MANAGER
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-HR. H. HAYNES Telegraphic address Victoara, SHAMBER. SITUATED OR THE BEITTAR CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, MANAGER-ME. B N. BEAUKEPAIRE. Telegraphic addresFAZER, MACÃO." SITUATED IN THE ÜENTÉR OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
1623
KIALAT
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor. HOTEL
MSWATOW
IF you go to Swalow don't forget to stay at the KIALAT HOTEL Nice Comfortable Rooms, excellent cuisine. The Company's Farma, Utensils and Methode SHOTS. From No. 10 to 888G, at 36, S7 and Situated are minutes run by rickshaw from
$7.50 per 100,-SPORTING REQUISITES are Models of Cleanliness and, in these parti- | and AIR GUNG in Variety, z k
Inspection Invited. oplars, are probably unsurpassed in the World.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co Hongkong, 25th October, 1906.
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German Consulate.
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Swatow, let April, 1909.
MISS E WILL Proprieta
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