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NEW
PIANOS
ON HIRE
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,
ESTABLISHED 1815.
LONDON ADDRESS: 3A, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.C.
BRANDY
AT
$10 PER MONTH.
IMPERIAL WHISKY”
A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST,
+
LONG HING & Co.,
DEALERS IN
17 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS. 80., 80.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING
A SPECIALITY.
Fa1465
C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH-CLASS BILLIARD TABLES
AND
PRICES
WHISKY, PALL MALL
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND
ON
APPLICATION.
ACCESSORIES.
CUES,
CUE TIPS,
WAFERS
TUNING AND REGULAR
ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.
S. MOUTRIE &
CO., LIMITED.
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
SHERRY, LA TORRE
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BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
CHINA
[840-1
MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE CO., LD.,
OF SHANGHAL.
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.
ALBIANDER MCLEOD, Esq., Chairmana.
C, STETHARIUS, Esq.
LEE YUNG SU, Esq.
J. H. McMicHAEL, Esq..
C. R. BURKILL, Eg
J. A. WAFTIE, Esq. Managing Director,
A. J. HvGuns, Esq., Secretary.
6. B. NEILL, F.I.A., Actuary.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
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CHAMPAGNES.
POMMERY & GRENO,
A strong British Corporation Registered TELEPHONE NO. 73.
under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life
Assurance Companies' Acts, England.
Insuranco in Force ...$4,054,152.00
A Bata
Income for Year
7,114,490.08
3,073,834.81
Total Becurity to Policyholders 7,883,852.53
LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-
District Manager.
B. W. TAPE, Esq.
#1472)
District Secretary.
ton, Macao
and the Philippines.
BOLLINGER & Co., VIN 1900,
GIESLER & Co.,
POL ROGER, VIN 1900,
LANSON PERE ET FILS, VIN 1900,
DUC DE MONTEBELLO,
IRROY & Co., VIN 1898. & 1900, -
PAUL DOMMLER & Co.,
LOUIS RENAU,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
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LANE.
WINE & SPIZIT MERCHANTS,
15, Queen's Road Central.
CRAWFORD & CO.
(TELEPHONA 97).
ALEXANDRA BUILDING, HONGKONG. WE ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE SELECTION OF NEW GOODS SUITABLE FOR
GBEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Chaks 375 lbs. net $5.50 per csak ex Factory In Bage 250 lbs, net $3.45 per bag ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. [1491
TOYS! TOYS TOYS!!! CHEAP SALE.
CHEAP SALE.
large and varied assortment of X'MAS A CRACKERS, K’MAB STOCKINGS: TOYS, DOLLS and BALLS. All there Goods are of the Best Quality, and will lys sold at Cheap Prices We beg to invite Ladies and Gentlemen to vait our Store, and convince themselves before purchasing from elsewhere.
Prices very reasonable.
H. HIPTOOLA & CO.,
13 and 15, D'Aguilar St. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1909, (1373
PEAK TRAMWAYS
7,00a.m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WKEK DAYS
COMPANY
7.30 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 135 pm to 1.45pm... Every 15 minutos.
pan.
1.46 p.m.
to
2.15 pm to 3very
15 minutes.
3.30 p.m. to
Every 10 minutes, Every 15 minutes.
5.00p.m. to. 8.00p.m... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARE. 8.45 p.m. &9.00 p.m., 1.45 to 11.15 p.m.
SUNDAYS.
every & mor SATURDAYS, Extra Curent 5:15 pm 11:30 p.m. and 11:45 pm.
8.00 am to 9.00am
Cam. Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 am. Every 30 minu
minutes. 9:30a.m. to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am. to 11.00am.... Every 10 minutes, 1145 am to 1200 Noon... Every 15 minutes 12.00 Noonte 1.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00pm,...Evory 10 minutes 5.10 p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes 7.00 p.m. te 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8,45 p.m. &9.00 pm, 9.45 to
1: 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by urnament at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central
de
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
LADIES FITTED DRESSING CASES.
GENTLEMEN'S FITTED SUIT CASES.
GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR SETS, THERMOS FLASKS, JUGS & THERMOTOTS,
CAKE STANDS, ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS, DESSERT SETS, GLASSWARE,
GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING GOWNS, KNITTED WAISTCOATS, GLOVES, TIES, UMBRELLAS, WALKING STICKS,
LADIES'
BLOUSES, NECKWEAR, COSTUMES, COATS,
HOSIERY, ETC. ETC.
A LARGE SELECTION- OF
TOYS, DOLLS AND GAMES
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
BALLS.
CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.
C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,
60 & 01, BENTINCE STREET, CALCUTTA.
[+£53-2
JAPANESE OAK LOGS
AND
SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD:
· SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.
**1529]
·PRICE VERY MODERATE,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.
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T
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STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
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-(10,500 TONS.)
CAPTAIN C. D. BENNETT, B.N.R.
TWIS 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:
APRIL 16TH.. AFRIL 23ED.
1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE: £106.14 RETURN. 2ND
£48.8
For Further. Particulars, apply to
£72.12
E. A. HEWETT, SUFERINTENDENT.
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TRADE
The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to
PEARSON'S HYCOL
CO-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 fe. Non-Corrosive, One Gallon will make 400 Gallons of Efficient Disinfectant. Perfect Enfulsion in Water.
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Pearson's Saponified CRESOL
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HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residants.
Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric
Lighting and Fans. Telephones on overy Floor.
Every Comfort.
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms,
Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
Matron in attendance.
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTEAS. #42]
A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL,
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms, Frivate For and Billiard-Rooma. Hot and Cold Water througherit, Electrically Lighted: Electrio Fans (it
required),
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.
For Terms, &o., apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
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**KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
APPROACH FHom Kennedy Road and MACDONNEL ROAD.
Telephone No. 134.
Telegraphic Address :
EL
"SACHBOLA."
A.LLC. Code, 5th Ed.
ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting grean and fine stabling for horses.
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Proprietress, Mas. G. SACHSE.
"BRAESIDE,'
PRIVATE HOTEL
CYTANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, avery home comfort. Fise View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to Mes. F. W. WATTS,
Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rund. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. (644
DONT "BATCH" IN BATCHES!!!
HEN you may hayo ALL the Comfort
at less Coat at
· THE WAVERLEY,
PRIVATE BOArding House,
43, Robinson Road.
Newly decorated and fitted with every modern convenience.
Caisine unexcelled.
Tennis Court.
Terms, Just right!
MR. W. H. EMBERLEY Proprietroes.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1909.
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VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON MANAGEE-MR. H. HAYYES. Telegraphic address--" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL. MACA O
Telegraphic address FARMER, MACAO.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDMO Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision.. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention gives to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.
WHITE HORSE" TO HE MAJESTY 1623]
WHISKY,
MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. -LAGAVULIN DISTILLERT, ISLAT.
MADE OPTÄINABLE AT ALL STORES
OR FROM THI
BOLE AGENTS:
TAN KING
By Royal Appointment.
Estab. 1742.
Quality the Secret of. Success,
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE.—Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky
will be refusedsupplies..
FOR SALE.
A Quantity of NETTING for Tennis
Courts, etc.
HAM AND
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WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA). MACAO.
Hotel is under European manage-
Tmant and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.
Alt comforts of a home..
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for » few days rest and quiet."
Comfortable ascommonation fortsalers paring a visit to the histories and picturesque colony of Macao.
Macas is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.
BACON To steamers (s.x. Sui An and Sui Tui) daily to
TABLE BILLIARD SETS, SLATE "HONEYSUCKLE” BRAND BEDS, from 840.00: ------
CHINA EXPRESS CO., 3, Duddell Street
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THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK. Co.. 17A, QUEEN's Road Central,
HAMS AND SIDES
AT 60 CENTS PER LB.
SHOULDERS
MANUFACTURERS of the best quality of AT 45 CENTS PER LE.
Chinese Lines and
Graw Cloth. All kinds of Suk of best quality, Canton Embroidery and Chinose Laces, from the latest French Patterns.
Hongkong, 25th December, 1909. [1432
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. (563
and from Hongkong, and two sterriers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these contres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA,"
For Terias, apply to
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THE MANAGER..
DMERCHANT NAVY
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO
Sole Agents.