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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ko, and for PRITATE EKSIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS
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and so ward of indigestion.
No. 15,991. 我一十九百九千五萬一第
日七初月六年元競官 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 23RD, 1909.
TRADE.
NEW
PIANOS
ON HIRE
AT
$10 PER MONTH.
TUNING AND Regular
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(TELEPHONE 97). ·
"GRIFFIN EXTRAS"
ASPARAGUS
THE BEST IN THE MARKET
PER TIN..
95 CENTS
THIS ASPARAGUS 18 PACKED WHERE GBOWN AND PLACED IN THE CAN IMMEDIATELY AFTER CUTTING, THUS INSURING ALL ITS FRESHNESS AND DELICACY OF "FLAVOUR.
ATTENTION INULUSIVE.
S. MOUTRIE &
CO.. LIMITED.
LANE. CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 14th July, 1909,
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KUPPER'S PILSENER
KOWLOON HOTEL TILAPRONS NO. 75.
THE ONLY FIRST CLASS
ESTABLISHMENT ACHOSS
THE WATER.
SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS To Let.
at Moderate Rates.
Excellent Calsine,
BEER.
THE LEADING REER IN THE
FAR EAST.
BOLE AGENTS
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hengkong, 21st July, 1909.
五拜禮 城三十二月七年九界百九千——莫港香
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
"WHITE HORSE” TO HIS MAJETT
WHISKY.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERT, Istay.
MARK
Üstainable at ALL STORES
OR FROM THE
SOLE AGENTS:
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Batab. 1742.
THE KING.
By Royal Appointment.
Quality
the Secret of Success:
$15 PER DOZ.
NOTE—Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky.
will be refused supplies.
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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO. M
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN
THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA Dairen.
SUMMER SCHEDULE.
THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining and fat olass Care, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the 8.8. "KOEN MARU" and "SAIKIO MANU" (3,877 tons each) as followers
NORTH BOUND. Lente ---Charghal (Steamer)
}
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8:50 p.m. 9.15 p.m.
Wednesday Saturday
Arrive Dairen
Lv.
Saturday Sunday
Saturday or Sunday Monday or Tuesday Tuesday Friday
Ar. -Mukden
Lv.
Ar.
-Changchun
5 1.31. Monday
Lv.
(Russian Train)
6.55 ..
Ar -Harbin
3. p.32
15, Queen's Road Central.
(135
Leave-Haxhin Arrive--Changchun Ar-Mükden.
Connecting at Harbin with -
BOUTH-BOUND..
Connecting at Harbin with'
(Russian Train)* 9
State Wagon-Lita Express for for
Moscow. Moscow,
State
•Expres for
State Ex- State | prees from Express from
ak Pot'g
Moscow.
Tuesday Thursday
p.m.
2.10. a.m. 2.30am.
Wednesda
Friday
Bunday
-Dairen
12.30 p.m.
afternoon.
Sunday
Tuesday
Shanghai
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA..
ESTABLISHED 1815.
6. E. OWEN,
Proprietor.
(a692
BRANDY
JEEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
la Casks 376 lbs. net $5.50 per csak ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs net 83.45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. {a827
PEAK
COMPANY
Lv.
Ar.
imer).
Friday
Home Wagon-Lite from Moscow
Russian Train time is 23 minutes earlier than 8. M. B. time. TICKET AGENCIES—The Company's Rallway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. and Mesars Thos, Cook & Bon.
RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. : " TAKAZO")
At Dairen (with enlarged accommodation), Port Arthur and Clangohen, 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: " MANTEZED." Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed, AI, and Lieber's.
LONG HING & CO.,
VHING
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CESTE ALL-
EASTMAN'S KODAK FILMS. FOLDING CAMERAS FITTED WITH
Per Case.
$22.50
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, BALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS
OLD HIGHLAND -
0. P. & 00'S SPECIAL
BLEND
12.50
JUST-LANDED:-
10.50
20.00
18.50
16.00
20.00
Qrs. 40.00 Prs. 42.00
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
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7.00 BIR
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WERK DAYS,
7.30 am to 10.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm....Every 15 minuter. 12.45 pm to 1.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm. to 2,15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. m... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 px. to 5.00 pm.... 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT
CARS.
8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.mi.
every hour. SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 3.15 p.11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.
8.00 am, to 900 a.m. ...Every 15 minutos. 9.00 s.m. to 930 a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am. to 11.00a.m...Egery 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 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 m...Every 10 minutes.
to 6.00 p.m.
to 7.00 p ...Every 15 minutes.
6.00 p., to
9.45 to
7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pan. & 9.00p.m.,
11.15 pm, every balf hour. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Var Boat Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers."
1549 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909,
DR. M. H. CHAUN.
THE latest Method of the 'AMERICAN
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
(LEN TING
BURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
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PORT WINE, INVALIDS
SHERRY, LA TORRE
DOURO
AMOROSO
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-
BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,
PEDDER STREET Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEPHONE, No. 696.
Practical Ship Building, a Treatise on the Structural, Design or Building, of Modern Steel Vessels, by Holms: 2 Volumes....
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"ZEISS." "GOERZ,” " ROSS !! LENSES
COMPOUND SHUTTERS
AT MODERATE PRICES.
ON
DEVELOPING & PRINTING
THE
A SPECIALITY,
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
CHOICE AUSTRALIAN
RABBITS
[x809
[137-722
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. String Boud Plays during Tifia and Dinner. Wall Fornished Reception Rooms.
Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residenta.
Eleotris Lifts to osch Floor) Electric Lighting and Faus. Telephonea on overy Floor. Every Comfort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms Ladies' Cloak Booms. Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAE 4211
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-RoomEN. Privato Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Tablo D'Hôte at separate tables.
For Terms, &o., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
(a51
" Bachsola.”
'APPROACH FROM KENNY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134. Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. FILECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, potting green and fine stabling for horses.
45] Proprietress, Mss. G. SACHSE.
"BRAESIDE, #
PRIVATE HOTEL.
STANDING in its in grounds with Tennis med, Croquet Lawns, Large Airy, and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour. Telephons, No. 690,
Apply to Mus, R. V. WATTE,
Brioside, 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4 Dobell bec: 1907. [44 ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Has. M. MATTHAEX, Proprietress.
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotel
Largs and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort to Residents and Tourists.
Table D'Hôte at Separate Tables MODERATE RATES.
Telegraphia address: Comfort," Hongkong
For Particulars, apply to
M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. Hongkong, 5th October, 1908,
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“BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA) MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most plassant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommonation for travellers paring a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao,
Mnose is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two steamers (6.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give say communication with both these centres.
Cable Address--" BOAVISTA,” For Terms, apply
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED. *196)
THE MANAGER.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on and VICTORIA HOTEL
IT
after the 19th current, the Selling Pries of ICE will be INCREASED to ONE CENT Par Pound...
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
General Managers, Hongkong Loe Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 13th July, 1909.
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AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
SILAMEEN-CANTON.
MANAGHEMB. H. HAYNES
Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.
SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO." MANAGER--Ma, II. N. BEAUKÉPAIRE, Telegraphic address “FARMEL, Macao.” CALIBRE 7.65 mm,
SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PHAYA GRANDP With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES
Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
experienced European Supervision. !. SIEMSSEN & Co.
GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROTMED, Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
Every information and Special attention given [47
to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
75 CENTS EACH.
HARES
$1.50 EACH.
£563
Ball Bores and Sizes.
In a1623]
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
IN
EVERY PURCHASE.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y popular English Manufacturers.
THE
WM FARMER,
Proprietor.
SHOTS. From No. 10 to 888G. at S6, 37 and GRAND HOTEL $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES
and AIR GUNS in Variety.
The Statesman's Year Books, for 1979,
Statistical and Historical Annual of··· the States for the Year
$9.00 Chinese Language and How to Learn It, Manual for Beginners, by, Sir Walter Hillior
10.50
The Doctor at Home and Narse's Guide
Book
St. Nicotine, or the Peace Pipe, by E. V.
Howard
4,00
Coffee and Repartoe and the Idiot, by
J. K. Bangs.
4.00
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John C. Trantwine... Field Engineering, a handbook of the Theory and Practice of Railway Surveying, Location and Constrac-
16.50
of the World Philip's Large Print Atlas of Compera-
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80
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Brassey's Natal Annual, 1909
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Philip's Anatomical Model, Pictorial Representation of the Human Frame and its Organs, with descrip tive Text, by Dr. Schmidt
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...
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Latent Style Stockings, in every variety and 3.50 Pattern, Latest Out, Stainless Black Fast 3.00 non-poiscrions.
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AVID COESAR & SON'S
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & CO.
Sole Agents.
DIVISION STREET, KOBE,
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BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SEPFLIED.
Special arrangements for a long stay.
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