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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, Jo., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT TER OUTTAKES
A Comprehensive and Complete Record of tho
İNEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the
HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS,
With which is incorporated the
CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT
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$12 per annum. Postage to any
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Hongkong Daily Press.
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Those in favour of healthy and strength please signily in the usual way by taking
BOVRIL
玉套丽 钱六月八年九零百九千一英港香
ESTABLISHED 1857-
No. 16,003.
日一会月六年元銃宜 魅三零零千六萬一第
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1909.
NEW
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
BADE
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the
PIANOS
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
07
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
ON HIRE
BRANDY
AT
$10 PER MONTH.
Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
To H MAJESTY
WHITE HORSE" KING.
WHISKY.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, I8LAY.
OFTAINABLE AT ALL STORES
OR FROM THE
SOLE AGENTS:
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Eetab, 1742.
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 refusedlamp plies.
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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO. M
MARK
Per Case.
$22.50
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND.
12.50
TUNING AND REGULAR
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL.
BLEND
10.50
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
20.00
"
DOURO
13.50
16.00
AMOROSO
20.00
Qrs. 40.00 Prs. 42.00
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
(040-3
S. MOUTRIE &
CO.. LIMITED.
KOWLOON HOTEL
In honour of tho 7th
ANNIVERSARY OF THE CORONATION
OF
H.M. KING EDWARD THE VII,
A CORONATION DINNER- (Followed by an OPEN AIR CONCERT), Will be. Berved.
On MONDAY, the 9th AvorHT, st 8 PM.
The famens 13TH BAJPETS BAND will perform during the Evening.
O. E. OWEN,
Proprietor.
Fa692
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPÁNY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
in Casks 375 lbs. net $5.50 per csak ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
7.00 a.m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYO.
56827
COMPANY
7.30 a.m. to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes.. 10.00am to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 paá. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 117pm to 1.45 pm.... Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm... Every 15 minutes 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm... Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 1
3.00. Every 10 minutes.
:: NIGHT. CARS. 8.45 & 9.00 m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
p.m..
every hour, SATURDAYS, Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30p.m. and 11.45 p.ui.
NDAYS 8.00 am to 900a.m... Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 930 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30...Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00am. Every 10 minutes 11.45 sm. to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m. .... Every 10 minutes.
1.00 pm to 5.00 pum. ........
Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p
to:
10 minutes.
15
minutes.
10
6.00 pm DJ. p. 9.45 to
NIGHT
£16
SPECIAL
every half hour.
by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Deu Your Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
DR M. H. CHAUN.
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THE latest Method of the AMERICAN- Tata DENTISTRY.
233, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
NIEN, TING
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SURGEON DENTIST
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Frie. Hongkong, 21st Beptember, 1905,
1504
SHERRY, LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE,
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(Telefone 97).
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 1st class Cars, operated between Dairen and Changshan in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairen-Shanghal Direct Steiner Service by the 5.8. "Konn Mary" and "Sainio Maru” (2,877 tons each) as follows:
NORTH-BOUND. ***Leave --Shanghai-(Steamer)
Arrive Dairen
9.15 p.m.
Saturday or Sunday Monday or Tuesday Tuesday Friday
State Express for
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. String Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinner. Well Furnished Reception Rooms.
Privato Bar and Billard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electelo Lifts to each Floor)
Electrio Lighting and Fans- Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roome. Ladies' Cloak Roome.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO DITRAS.
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A. F. DAVIES, Manager,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies". Afternoon Tea-Rooma.
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte at, separate tables. For Terms, so, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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APPROACH · FROM Kennedy Road and MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.
"SACHSOLA.". Telegraphis Address:A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.
ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.
#45] Proprietress, Ms. G. SACHSE.
"BRAESIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL.
St Pot'g,ANDING în ite own grounds with Tennis
11 B.M.
Thursday Saturday Bunday
-Makden
8.50. p.m.
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År
Changchun
-Harbin
5
(Bassian Train)
2.30. 6.55.
Monday
Wednesday
Saturday
3 p.D.
Connecting at Herbin with
SOUTH BOUND.
Connecting at Harbin with
State Express for MoHOW
Wagon-Lite for Moscow.
State Ex press from Express from
St. Petg.
Leave Harbin Arrive-Changolun
Mukder...
(Brusian Train
Tuesday
State
MOBOOW
Thursday
from Moscow
Baturday
6 p.m.
77.
77
Wednesday
-Dairen
Lv.
(Steamer
– Shanghai
Friday
"GRIFFIN EXTRAS”
ASPARAGUS
THE BEST IN THE MARKET
PER TIN.
95 CENTS
THIS ASPARAGUS IS PACKED WHERE GROWN AND PLACED IN THE CAN IMMEDIATELY AFTER CUTTING, THUS INSURING ALL ITS FRESHNESS AND DELICACY OF FLAVOUR.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 14th July. 1909.
KUPPER'S
(233
.9. a.m.
2.10m 2.30 a.m.
12.30 pm. afternoon,
Wagon-Lits
Friday *pilasy
Sunday Thesday
Russian Train time is 23 minutes earlier than B. M. E. time, TICKET AGENCIES The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. and Meters Thoa, Cook & Son
RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add; “YAMATO "}
At Dairen (with enlarged accommodation), Part Arthur and Changchun, all under the Company's management.
FUSHUN COAL.
FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREN AND NEWOUWANG DEPOTS.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN. Tel. Add: MANTETSU" Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's.
LONG HING & Co..
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,
EASTMAN'S KODAK FILMS.
FOLDING CAMERAS FITTED WITH
ZEISS," GOERZ,”
JUST LANDED
PILSEN ER
BEER.
THE
LEADING BEER IN THE
FAR EAST
TELEPHONE No. 75.
BOLE AGENTS:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
16, Queen's Road Central
Hongkong, 21st July, 1909.
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BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,
PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL
TELEPHONE, No. 696.
NEW FRENCH NOVELS $2.00. EACH.
Les Yeuxqui S'ourveent, by Henry Bordonuz. Pierre et Thérèse, by Marcel Provost Le Droit a la Terce, by Daniel Leanour. La Parts Etreito, by Andro Gido, Nietzschoen, by Daniel Lesueur;
La Route du Bonheur, by Yvonne Barcey. Autour de L'Amour, by Gaston Begeot. Le Marl de La Couluriere, by Duvenzoin. Lea Sept Femmes de La Barbe Blans, by
Anatole France.
NEW GERMAN NOVELS.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR DIE STAMPING
Monogram Dies of two or three letters, or Address Dies of one or two lines, ent FREE, OF CHARGE with order for one room. (4 boxes) of Note Paper.
Previous to this exceptional offer many of our customers have refrained from having their Note Paper stamped on sccount of the cost of having die ont being so great However, low that we have made the sborg offer there is no mason why everybody should not hare their Noto Paper stamped, and we therefore trust you will avail yourself of this
Aus Einer Negen Literatur, by Stefan V. opportunity.
Kotze
Mondnnaht in Amalfi, by Hermann Bessemer, John Ba Rockefellar's Memoiren, by
Autorisierte Übersetzung.
A few asuples of our High Class Note Papers sent on application,
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"ROSS
COMPOUND SHUTTERS
AT MODERATE PRICES.
LENSES
ON
DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
CHOICE AUSTRALIAN
RABBITS
75 CENTS EACH.
HARES
$1.50 EACH.
1663
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and Crognat Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Room, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.
Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to Mas. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [344 ORIENTAL HOTEL
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Mes. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Dato Hotel
Large and Aury Rooms, affording every comfor to Besidents and. Tourists. Table D'Hote at Separate Tables, MODERATE RATES. Telegraphic address: "Confort," Hongkong.
For Particulars, apply to
M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.
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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage. ent and most strict anpervision as te food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for
■ few days rest and quiet,
Comfortable accommodatien for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque oclony of Macho.
neo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (s. Bui dn and Sui Tat) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply tó
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED. | ■196) -
́T IN HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on and after the 19th current, the Selling Priso ICE will be INCREASED to ONE CENT For Found
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Las,
Mr General Managers,
Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 13th July, 1909.
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AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 m,m. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGER FIRING 8 SHOTS L & SECONDS.
BIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
HAVE Bglish
GENTLEMEN, WE
SOMETHING TO SUIT YOU!
UST UNPACKED.
A Fine Stock of GENTLEMEN'S HOSE (SOCKS). Assorted Shades and Designs
SHAMEEN CANTON. MANAGER-M8. H. HAYNER Telegraphie address"VICTORIA, SKAMMEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO.
Telegraphic address "FARMPE, MACAO.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor
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popular English Manufacturers. In SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
SHOTS. From No. 10 to 888G, at 35, 57 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and ALR GUNS in Variety
Inspection Invited
SCHMIDT & Co. [623 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.'
AVID CORBAR & SON'S
Black, Taiz Striped Checks, Lisle and SD MERCHANT NA
Lisle, Double Heel and Toe, Plain
and Lace Worked. Warranted Fast Colours,
Guaranteed Stainless HOOSAIN-ATA & 00
(41 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1909.
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NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
4.
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING ROO
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Bole Agouts,
THE
GRAND HOTEL DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS. Situated in close proximity to the Harbour mid Rallway Station.
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BEST WINES ANd Liquors SurPLIKY,
Special serangements for a long stay.
BOOMBALLEI M. MAILLE