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FOR EUROPE I AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALA, &c,, and fe PRIVATE RESIPISTS AF THE OUTPORTS
A Comprehensive and Complete
Record of the ranjeni NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the
HONGKONG
PRESE
WEEKLY
With which is incorporated the CRINAOVERLAND TRADE BEPORT Gutseription, paid in advanc $12 per annum. Postage to an part of the World £2
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED
1857
THE DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
FOR 1909.
Complete Edition Smalt...
810,00 6.00
Orders may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press Office and to the Local Booksellers.
No. 16,042. TEFTAK-M BAMERES HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 218T, 1909. E 就一十二月九年九堺百九千一莫香 PRICE, 3 PER MONTH,
CALL
MOUTRIES
36 YEARS'
EXPERIENCE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(TELEPHONE 97).
(FORTNIGHTLY CONSIGNMENTS OF)
"GOLF
BRAND"
YORK
HAMS.
FOR
THE PIANO
THESE HAMS ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED AND CURED FOR LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., WHO GUARANTEE THEIR EXCELLENCE AND FLAVOUR.
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, Lith August 1909.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
S. MOUTRIE &
CO., LIMITED.
PEAK
Dr
{40-5
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED '1915.
COMPANY
F133
LONG HING & CO.,
DEALERS IN :-
17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS,
&0.,
&c.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
PENINSULAR
THIS
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& ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
S.S.
'MACEDONIA.”
(10,500 TONS.)
CAPTAIN C. D. BENNETT, K.N.E.
THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 19TH, 1910, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT -
MARSEILLES LONDON
FARES TO LONDON-
£48.8
APRIL 10TH APRIL 23RD,
1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN. 2ND
For Further Particulars, apply to:
BRANDY
WHISKY, PALI MALL
JOHN WALKER & SÖNS'.
OLD HIGHLAND, 0. P. & CO.8 SPECIAL
BLEND
PRICES
*TRADE.
ON
-
"
£72.12
E. A. HEWETT, SUPERINTENDENT.
11075
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
'WHITE HORSE❞ To MAJESTY
WHISKY.
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISLAY.
APPLICATION.
MARK
OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES
OR FROM THE
BOLE AGENTS.
(51
THE KING..
By Royal Appointment.
Estab. 1742.
Quality the Secret of Srocers
1834
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE-Any persons proved guilty of refilling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky
will be refusedsup plien.
C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,
60 AND 61, BENTINOR STREET,
CALCUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE. Dining accommodation for 300 Parsons. String Band Plays during Tillin and Dinner Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Realdents
Electric
Lifts to each Floor Eletrio Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor.. Dray Comfort.
Lades' Afternoon Tea Rooms, Ladies' Cloak Rooms,
Matron in attendance.
CHANGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAS
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A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL. A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. " Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughwat, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (if
required)
Fleetris Passenger Elevator to sach floor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables, For Terms, ds, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
fa998
APPICACH FRON KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.
Telephone No. 134.
Telegraphio Address A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.
***SACHHOLA." ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water
throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses,
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Proprietress, Mas, G. SACHSE. "BRAESIDE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
Sand Croquet Lowes, Lange Airy and TANDING in its own grounda with Tennis Well Farmished Rooms, every home comfort, Fine View of the Harbour,
Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to MRS. F. W. WATTS,
"Braeside," 20, Macdonell Rol Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.
VICTORIA
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HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGEE-ME. H. HATNES, Telegraphia address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CORUESSION.
MACAO HOTEL,
MACA O
Telegraphic address -“FARMER, MACAO,” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROTIDED, Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
⚫1623]
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA '' ́ (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA). MACAO.
THE Hotel is under European manage- ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the plate.
All comforts of a home.
KOWLOON HOTEL
THE ONLY FIRST CLASS
THE
ESTABLISHMENT ACROIS THE WATER.
SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS To Let with or without Board..
O. E OWEN,
Proprier.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs. not $5.50 per snak or Factory In Bags 250 lbs not $3.45 per bag ex Fatry
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managets.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1998,
7.00a.m.
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS..
[ad
7.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m.... Every 10 minutes 10.00am to 11.00am...Every 15 minute 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m.... Every 15 minuter 12.45 pm, to 1.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... 2.15 pm to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes Every 10 minutes 8.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutos 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS.
8.45 p.m. &9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 1115 p.m. -
every hour. SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 3.15 p. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm.
SUNDAYS.
9.00 am to 9.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutos. 9.30 am to 10.30am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00am. Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00p.m... 5.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. p.m. to 7.00p.m... Every 15 6.00 p.m. to: 7.00 p.m. 7.00 pm. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. NIGHT
CARS at 8:45 p.n. 39.00
9.45 pm, every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrnagament at the Company's Office, Alexandra Veux Hovi Centralandra Buildings, D
11.15
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managen, Hongkong, let April, 1909.
WE
NOTICE
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7E beg to inform our Lady Curtemen that our Establishment will he CLOSED st. 5 PM. every day, summencing from 15th September, for one month only swing to our FASTING HOLMAYS,
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
Hongkong, 15th September, 1909.
-14, Queen's Boid Control,
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PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
SHERRY, LA TORRE
AMOROSO
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
TELEFRONS No. 75.
SIEMSSEN & CO...
HONGKONG AGENTS.
"AQUARIUS."
A PURE,
DISTILLED TABLE WATER
IN
QUARTS, PINTS-AND-SPLITS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO,
Hongkong, 1st September,[1909.
15, Queen's Road Central.
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PEARSON'S HYCOL
(00-EFFICIENT 18/20)
The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD. Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES more effective than pure Carbolic Acid under GOVERNMENT STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS. Certificate of strength given to each buyer. NON-POISONOUS and NON-IRRITANT to HUMAN and ANIMAL life, NON-CORROSIVE.
ONE GALLON will make 400 GALLONS of Elcient Disinfectant.
PRICE
PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER,
$ 3,00 PER 1 GALLON BRUM. $12.50
2.60
"
5 GALLON DRUM.
1 GALLON IN BULK.
PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED CRESOL
Co-EFFICIENT 10; IN 1 GALLON DRUMS.
To be obtained from usual Dealers. Prices on application.
5; IN 109 - Ask other Manufacturors of Fluids for a GUARANTEE of the GERMICIDAL STRENGTHS of their producta fin 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 Geru Killing Properties and at the trae value of a GENUINE DISINFECTING FLUID.
DOD WELL & CO., LTD.. SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA & JAPAN FOR PEAKSON's ANTISEPTIC Co., Lo.
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THE STANDARD INDIAN
BILLIARD TABLE, Complete with all Accessories for Billiards and
Rs 1,460.
packed for Shipment,
C. LAZARUS & CO.. CALCUTTA.
INSURANCES
NOTICE
863--3
AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
HAVING been appointed AGENTS in With CHAMBER 18. CARTRIDGES
Hongkong for the WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, we are prepared to accept approved European and Chinees Risks it Current Rates,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Hongkong, 18th August, 1909. -
NO
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TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY, WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO TOTAL FUNDS ar 31st DecemRER, 1908
£19,121,510.
1. Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
£6,000,000 3275,000 1,212,500 0 0
IL Fire Faude 3,304,963 7 10
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, Ars prepared to ACOEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rate.
CALIBRE 7.55 mm. FIRING 8 SHOTS 2 SECONDS.
BIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
£47 NEW CARTRIDGES.
BY popular English Manafusturers. In
ali Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES SHOTS. From No, 10 to 88SG. 4 $6, $7 and and ATE GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited. A
WM. SCHMIDT & Co. Hongkong, 26th Ostebox, 1906,
DAVID
(623
CORBARLSON'S
MERCHANT NAVY)
NAVY BOILED
RELIANCE CROWN
LONG FLATGY
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 14th August, 1909.
TARPAULING
[908
1674
Bola Agents.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &:00.
A most pleasant retreat for these desirous a few days rest and quiet
for
Comfortable soczonation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque Dolony of Macao.
Macro is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (1.4. Bui 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 Terms, apply in 196]
THE MANAGER. THE
GRAND HOTEL
DIVISION STREET, KOBE. FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in dose proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station," BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED, Special arrangements for a long stay
F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires, M. MAILLE
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THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
BUTTER.
"HONEYSUCKLE brand...$1.00 per 1.
80
“DAISY” brand
"DATEYNALD” brand
"BUTTERCUP" brand