FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for PEAN RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTS
A Comprehensivo and Complete
Be Besort of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS,
With which is Incorporated the CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT Babaniption, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to any part of the World 82
Hongkong Daily Press.
No,16,039. 號九十三零千大萬一年
"MOUTRIE"
PIANOS
HAVE NO EQUAL
TONE,
FOR BEAUTY
PERFECTION
TOUCH AND SOLIDITY
OF
CONSTRUCTION.
Over 1,200
ESTABLISHE
1857
IPVAATTEI HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 1909.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
OF
BRANDY
WHISKY, PALL MALLA
now in
use.
"
AMOROSO
五拜禮
ELTRAMATEAT-###
LONG HING & CO.,
DEALERS IN :---
17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAJ
PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN
KODAK FILMS, &0. &c.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.:
PENINSULAR
PRICES
STEAM
ON
APPLICATION.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
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S. MOUTRIE &
CO.. LIMITED.
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KOWLOON HOTEL
THE ONLY FIRST CLASS
ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS
THE WATER.
INGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS: To Let
with or without Board.
JOHN WALKER & SONS' ÖLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & 00.'8 SPECIAL
BLEND
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
91 DOURO SHERRY, LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
TELEPHONE No. 75.
"AQUARIUS."
A PURE,
DISTILLED TABLE WATER
IN
QUARES, PINTS AND SPLITS,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, ist September, 1909.
O. E OWEN,
Proprietor.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, net $5.50 per csak ex Factory In Bags 250 lts. net $5.45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managera,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
PEAK
7.00 .222.
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME. TABLE,
WEEK DAYS.
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COMPANY
1.30 am to 10:00 am... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am. to 1245 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1245 pm. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.76pm to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 145 p.m. to 215 pm. Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 3.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.in. to 500 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 800 p.m....) Every 10 minutes.
FIGHT CAR
CARS, 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.
overy & Lou
SATURDAYS,
BUNDAYS,
Extra Cars at 3.15pm. 11.30pm, and 11.45 p.m.
8.00 5.m. to 9.00 am. Evo 9.00 am to 9.30am.Every 15 minutes. Every 30 minutes.
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9.30am. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutas. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon. Every minutes, 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
Every 15
12.00 Neonto
to 5.00pm.
15 minutes.
1.00 pm to 5.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes.
5.00 p.m. to
6.00 p.m. to
to 7.00p.m.
Every
15 Minutes:
700 pm to 800 p.m....Every 10 minutes
NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.z. & 9.00 pm., 9.46 to
11.15 pm, every half hou
SPECIAL CARS by:
st.
Company's Office,lexandra
Errangement the
Year Road Central.
Buildings, Des
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers..
Hongkong, 1st April, 1909,
NOTICE.
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WE beg to inform our Lady Customers
thet our Establishment w
will be
CLOSED at 5 rat every day, commencing from 15th September, for one month only, owing to our FASTING HOLIDAYS.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
14, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 15th September, 1909.
S.S.
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& ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO.
MACEDONIA.” (10,500 TONS.)
CAPTAIN C. D. Bennett, K.N.R.
THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE SHONGKONG ON MARCH 19, 1910, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT
MARSEILLES LONDON
FARES TO LONDON:---
APRIL 16TH. APRIL 23RD.
1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £10614 RETURN. 2ND
£48.8
£ 72.12 For Further Particulars, apply to
"
E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT.
11075
TEADE
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
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WHITE HORSE” TO JESTY
WHISKY.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISTAY,
15, Queen's Bond Central.
(835
-MARK OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES
OE FROM THE
SOLE AGENTS:
PEARSON'S HYCOL
(CO-EFFICIENT 18/20)
Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES
The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT is the WORLD. more effective than pare Carbolio Acid under GOVERNMENT STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS. Certificate of strength given to each buyer. NON-POISONOUS, and NON-IRRITANT to HUMAN 208 ANIMAL life, NON-CORROSIVE,
ONE GALLON will make-400 GALLONS of Eficient Disinfectant.
PRICE
PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER.
$ 3.00 PER 1 GALLON DRUM. 5 GALLON DRUM.
THE KING.
By Royal Appointment.
Estab. 1742.
Quality the Secret of Success
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE. Any persons proved guilty of re-fling var empty bottles with Inferior Whisky
will be refusedsup plies.
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BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,
PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696.
If you start at the beginning.
CANTONESE EASILY MASTERED
NEW
SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED
$12.50 $ 2.00
OF
Learn the native way the Chinese way-the
1 GALLON IN BULK,
PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED CRESOL
Co-EFFICIENT 10; IN 1 GALLON DRUMS.
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5; IN 1
5)
To be obtained from usual Dealers Prices on application
Ask other Manufacturers of Fluida for à GUARANTEE of the GERMICIDAL STRENGTHS of their products (in relation to Pure Carbolic Acid) under the STANDARD TEST: on TYPHOID GERMS, and then compare the result with our HYCOL. This is the only way, you can arrive at the Germ Killing Properties and at the true value of a GENUINE DISINFECTING FLUID.
DODWELL & CO., LTD..
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA & JAPAN FOR PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC Co., LD.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
"GOLF
(TELEPHONE 97).
(FORTNIGHTLY CONSIGNMENTS OF)
BRAND"
HAMS.
YORK
THESE HAMS ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED AND CURED FOR LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., WHO GUARANTEE THEIR EXCELLENCE AND FLATOIR.
same way that a Chinone child learns at school DOHERTY TENNIS RACKET ; }-
一權有識者~~
(Knowledge is power)
CHINESE REFERENCES
BY FRANCIS LORRAINE CLYDE
Being a translation of Chinese School Text- Books explaining the various meanings com. monly applied to ach character, culled from the best dictionaries sad other sources.
18T READER 2ND
$2.50
. $3.25 The English in China, by J. Bromley Rames, with many Mape tad Illustrations
*** $16.50 The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn,
by Elizabeth Bisland, in 2 Values 19,00 The New Spirit in India, by Henry
W. Nevingos
9.00
INSURANCES
NOTICE,
AVING be appointed AGENTS in COMPANY, WO are prepared to accept approved European and Chinese Biska at Current Rates
JOHN D'HUMPHREYS & BON, Hongkong, 18th August, 1909.
(1083 [ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN NTTLE INSURANCE COMPANY.
WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE OCHAN MARINE INSURANCE CO TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1908
£19,121,310
1. Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital.
II. Fire Funds........
--
£6,000,000 3,275,000 1,212,500 0.0 3,204,753 7 10 The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
gainst FIRE at Current Rate
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agente
Hongkong, 14th August, 1909.
1908
ALSO
SLAZENGER'S CHAMPION. SHIP, 1909, TENNIS BALES. PACKED IN AIR TIGHT TING
We make a Speciality of Fountain Pons, carrying a representative Stock” of:
the following
Onoto Sell-Filling Fountain Pen Conklin Golf-Filling Fountain Pen Waterman Ideal Fountain Pen. Moore's Non-leakable Fountain Pen.
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GRACA & CO.,
No. 27 DES YEUX BOAD, Dealers in POSTAGE STAMPS
AND
PICTORIAL POST CARDS.
Just Received, a Selection of POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS Daplicate Pocket Books Magnifying Glasses. WITH MOVEABLE LEAF. Watermark Detectors. Niekol Tweezers. "Peerles" Blamp Hinges, &o., &0, 20, Inspection Invited, (910
AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS,
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.
With CHAMBEE for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING & SHOTS in 2SECONDS.
PASSIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
AVID GOESAR & SONS BBores and Size DMERCHANT NAVY
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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 11th August 1909.
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NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Sole Agents.
DY popular English Manufacturers In SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 6880. at $6, $! and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety. Kat
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & (0. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.
Make your **Peg "--at Home and at the Club-
BOVRIL
and SODA.
topa
It stiglates (as Whisky and Soda) but it also zurtains and nourishes (which, Whisky and Soda does not) and it has no evil after effects..
PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Porscas, String Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinner, Wall Furnished Reception Rooms. Privalo Far and Billiard Boor for Hotel
Perkdenta,
Electric Lifts to each Floor Electro Lighting sad Fans, Telephones on every Floor.
Every Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rootos.
Ladies Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,
A. F. DAVIES, Maniger. KING EDWARD HOTEL. A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Ladies Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it
required).
Electris Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table 'Hote at separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905. -
MANAGER.
"KINGSOLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
F#098
AFFECACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDORNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.
Telegraphio „Address: A.B.C. Cede, 5th Ed.
"SACKSOLA.”. ELECTRIC LIGNE, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.
#45]
Proprietress, HES. G. SACHSE. "BRAESIDE,
PRIVATE HOTEL.
TANDING in its own grounds with Tenis and Croquet Lane, Large Airy and Well Furnished Booms, every home-comfort Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to- MRS. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," ", Macdonnell Read. Hongkong, 4th December, 1937. [844
"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA). MACAO.
THE Hotel is nader European mansge Tment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygime of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and pieturesque
elony
of Macro.
Maono is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamer (8.9. Sui Anand Bui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steambers to and from Cantos, give easy tommunication with hith these centres.
Cable Address"BOATHTA." For Terms, apply to a196]
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SIAMEEN-CANTON. MAXAGER-MR, I HAYNES. Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, ŠITAMEER SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO
HOTEL
AMACAO Telegraphic address FIRMEE, MACAO," SITUATED IN THE CENTER APPRAYA GRANDE Both Hotel electrically lighted, and under experienced European Napervision." GVIDER AND CHAIN PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given
to Tourista, REASONABLE RATES.
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THE
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor
GRAND HOTEL DIVISION STREET, KOBE.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in dose proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
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BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED. Special arrangements for a long stay.
F. DOMBALLE) M. MAILLE Propriétairem.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
BUTTER.
"HONEYSUCKLE" brand...$1.00 per Ib. "DAISY" brand
**DAIRYMAID" brand
BUTTERCOP" brand
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