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No. 16,012.
號二十零千六萬一第
日二月七年元統宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 1909.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
NEW
PIANOS
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ON HIRE
BRANDY ★★
AT
$10 PER MONTH.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
誠七十月八年九零百九千一英港香
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.
SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN
THE FAR EAST AND BUROPE, VIA DATREN,
SUMMER SCHEDULE.
THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Diving and let class Cars, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Stemmer Service by the 5.8. "KOBE MART" and "SAIKIO MARU" (2,877 tous each)
NORTH-BOUND). as follows:-
Saturday or Sunday Monday or Tuesday Tuesday
Friday
Wednesday Saturday
Per Cass,
$22.50
20.00
17.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS" OLD HIGHLAND -
Leave-Shanghai (Steamhor)
Artivo-Dairen
Thursday Baturday
12.50
Lv.
-0. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
Ar. Mukden Lv.
11 8.1. Sunday 8:50 p.
9:15. D.,
Ar-Changohen
5 Q.TII.
Monday
10.50
Lv.
TUNING AND REGULAR
Ar. Harbin
(Russian Train)
6:55 D. p.m.
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
20.00
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE,
DOURO
19.50
19
16.00
AMOROSO
20.00
QTS. 40.00 Prs 42.00
Counseling at Harbin with
SOUTH-BOUND.
Connecting at Harbin with 2
Stite Express for St. Pet g
Stato Ex. press from
St. Pet'y
Leave -Harbin
(Russian Train)"
Train)
..
Tuesday
State Wagon-Lits Express from from
Moscow. Moscow
Thursday
Saturday
Arriva Changchun
p.m.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
IV.
7- p.m.
Ar. Mukden...
Iv
2.30 a.m.
HONGKONG AGENTS.
Ar.
Dairen
12.30 p.m.
- (Steamer)
-afternoon.
fa51
Ar.
---Shaoghai (
Friday
$3
S. MOUTRIE &
CO., LIMITED.
SHERRY, LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
40-2
KOWLOON HOTEL
THE ONLY FIRST CLASS
THE
ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS
THE WATER.
SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS To Let with or without Board.
Q. E, OWEN,
Proprietor.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
La Cask 375 lbs. not $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 be, not $3.45 per bag ux Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(TELEPHONE 97).
(FORTNIGHTLY CONSIGNMENTS OF)
BRAND"
"GOLF
YORK HAM S.
THESE HAMS ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED AND CURED FOR LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., WHO GUARANTEE THEIR EXCELLENCE AND FLAVOUR.
· General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
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Hongkong, 11th August, 1009.
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FOR SALE.
EMINGTON TYPEWRITER, with
Condition
Apply to
"REMINGTON,"
Good
[1060
Caro of "Daily Pres" Office..
Hongkong, 11th August, 1909.
NOTICE.
THE CHINESU EASTERN RAILWAY
Co Administration
METALLIC BREAKAGE and SPOILED
RUBBER in following quantities:---
1. IRON BERAKAGE about 250.000
offers for
Sale TELEPHONE No. 75.
KUPPER'S
PILSENER
BEER.
THE LEADING BEER IN THE
FAR EAST.
SOLE. AGENTS
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
poods.
2 STEEL BREAIAGE ...
... 42.000
3. BUENT CAST-IRON...
3000
SO
Hongkong, 21st July, 1909.
30
1320
4. BABBIT BREAKAGE.
5. ZINC BREAKAGE
6. SPOILED RUREZE about...
Fersons, who like to buy Metallic Breakage and Spoiled Rubber are asked to make their Applications not later than 12 o'clock Noox. the lut of SEPTEMBER, 1909, to the address of the Administration's Connoil, in sealed envelopes Applications with the following inscription: about the purchase of Metallic Hreakage of CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY Co." All Appli catlons sent in later than the time above mon tioned will not be socopted. The Application buat
1. Christianr name, second name, surname
and the Address of the purchaær.
2.
Quantity and kind of metallic breakage he
have
wishes to
3. Price of each kind separately.
4. With the Application should be enclosed
the receipt of deposit of security in the Principal Account Office, amounting to 10 per cent. of the proposed price, or the receipt of a deposit in any Section of Russian Chinese Bank on ourrent account of the Railway's Director and the Conditions signed by purchaser,
All Information necessary and conditions can be procured at the Material Department in Harbin, daily, except Holidays from 9-3 o'clock F.M. The Railway Administration has the right not to sell those parts of breakage on which the offered prive is too low and also has the right not only to consider the price offered, but other considerations as well.
CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY
Harbin. Harbin, 23rd June, 1907.
[977
C.
15, Queen's Road Central..
LAZARUS & CO.,
60 & 61, BENTINOK STREET,
CALCUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLES
Manufactured in CALCUTTA of TIMBER which has been.
TEOROUGHLY SEASONED.
CATALOGUR, AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION.
C. LAZARUS CO. CALCUTTA.
#35
State Wagou-Lits
for Expressfor
Moscow. Moscow.
2,10 n Wednesday Friday Sunday
Banday Tuesday
"Russian Train time is 23 minutes carlier than 8. 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 Mesure. Thos. Cook & Son.
RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add. : “YawaTO"Į
At Dairen (with enlarged accommodation), Port Arthur and Chengchun, all under the Company's management.
FUSHUN COAL.
FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREN AND NEWCHWANG DEPOTS SOUTH MANCHURIA BAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN.
Tal. Add: MANTETST." Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's. [137-722
TRADE
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
WHITE HORSE”
WHISKY.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISLAT
MARK
OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES
-OR FROM THE
BOLE AGENTS:
199 To Hit Mary
THE KING, By Boyal Appointment.
Estab, 1742.
Quality
the Secret of Success.
$15 PER DOZ.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.
NOTE.-Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky
will be refusedsupplies.
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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
· FIRST-ÜLASE · AND UP-TO-DATE,
ing accommodation for 300 Persons.
g Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinner. Fat Farnished Reception Rooms, Pritate Bar a Billard Room for Hotel
Residents.
Electric Lifts to each Floor." Electrio Lighting and Fans.
Telephones on every Floor.
Every Comfort.
Latira' Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Ladies' Cloak Boome,
Matron in attendance.
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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS
A. F. DAVIES, Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL..
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Watse throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (
required).
Exeotris Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables. For Terms, &o, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER
"KINGSCLERE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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APPEDACH FROM KannadY ROAD AND.
MACDONNEL ROAD. -
Telephone No. 134. Telegraphic Address
"BACHSOLA."
A.B.Q. Code, 5th Ed.
ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water
throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fina stabling for horses.
45) Proprietress, Mas SACHSE. "BRAESIDE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy sad Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690..
Apply to Mz8. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. [844 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ORIENTAL HOTEL
TELEPHONE 197.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
MRS. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.
A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Dato Hotel
Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfor to Rexlients and Tourists. Table D'Hôte at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES. Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong
For Particulars, apply to
M. MATTHAEY, Propriatreen.
(643
Hongkong, 5th October, 1908. VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address—" VICTORIA, SHAMBEN. SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL MACAO HOTEL.
STEA
NAVIGATION CO.
SS. “MACEDONIA.”
(10,500 TONS.)
CAPTAIN C. D. BENNETT, R.N.R.
THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON
VIA -BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 19TH, 1910, STAYING AT BOMBAT 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:-
MARSEILLES LONDON
FARES TO LONDON:--
APRIL 16TH. "APRIL 23RD.
1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN.
£48.8
£ 72.38/ ""
2ND
For Further Particulars, apply to
·JUST LANDED :-
E A. HEWETT,
SUPERINTENDENT.
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LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
EASTMAN'S KODAK FILMS.
FOLDING CAMERAS FITTED WITH
COMPOUND SHUTTERS
AT MODERATE PRICES.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
“ZEISS,* "GOERZ," * ROSS
LENSES
ON
MACAO.
Telegraphic address "FAEMEE, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under szperienced European Supervision: GUIDES AND CHATES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
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WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA ** (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage Tment and most strict supervision as to food, 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 accommoasion for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesqus colony of miles south-west of Hongkong
MBOBO
Тио
Macao.
steamers (ss. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to
and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres..
Cable Address BOAVISTA."
For Terson, apply to
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THE MANAGER.
THE
GRAND HOTEL
DIVISION STREET, KOBE
FIRST-CLASS: CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIBY BEDROOMS. Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station
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BEST WINES AND LIQUOES SUPPLIED.
Special arrangements for a long stay.
`F. DOMBALLE?
Proprištaires. M. MAILLE