HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
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ROAD
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LAU CHU PAK. Care of A. S. Watson & Co., Int. Hangkong. 2nd Jona, 1903,
TO LET.
(150
NE GODOWN, No. 2, MATHESON
STREET, Wencbai. No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK, Furnished, from 5th June to 31st August, 1903,
WESTBOURNE VILLA," BONHAM ROAD.
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HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL.
Inland Lot No. 900, and No. 27, Balkeley (in the House of Commons, suggested putting Street.
19. Mortality Statistics for the weeks cudod.
A meeting of the Legislative Council will be June 13th and 20th, 1803. heid to-morrow at 3 p.in.
BUSINESS.
1. Financial Minutes (Nos. 29-33.).
2. Report of the Financs Committeo. (No. 6.)
QUESTIONS, Hon. R. Shewan-Has the recommendation of the Public Works Commission that the following additions be made to the Public Works staff. víz:- Excutive Engineers, Assistant Engiueur, & Osorsoors, 1 Clock, isen carried ont, and if not, why not
ORDERS OF THE DAY.
First reading of a Dill entitled An Ordinanca to set apart a holiday to be known sa "Victoria Day" in loving remobrance of Her Most Grucians Majesty the late Queen Victoria
First reading of a Billontitled An Ordinance sarcant of the occupier of premises into the portion of such premiace used as servants' quarters,
Watson's Building, Quera's Road. Ale NO. 5, DUDDELL STREET, ground to present intration by persons other than the
at Shanghai,
PHOTOGRAPHER
AS MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.
Bromide and Crayon Burgomenta aúd abo colouring Photos and rolief Photos Views of China and Mavila. Work done for Amatears; Ho. SA, Queen">
Road Central,
PRINTING
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE
Proofs read by Englishmen.
STOREKEEPER
P. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Sailmakers, Provision
door. Suitable for Offices or Office and
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Godown,
(1849
· SOUTH CHINA MORNING
POST," LD.. Connaught Road Conteni. Hongkong, 27th fane, 1903.
TO LET. OND FLOOR No. 95, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL; suitable for Office. Apply to--
WING CHEON() 35, Queen's Road Central 1981 Hongkong, 10th July, 1903.
GODOWN TO LET
and Coal Moreliant. 8. Agents for No. 5, PRAYA EAST Spacious Two-
Hartmann Kahtion's Goualus Clown-
position Bed and Brand.
BISMARCK & CO.,
Navg
Contractors,
Ship Chandlers,
Provision and Coal Merchants, Bail
makers, &c. Fresh Water applied to
Vessels in the Harbour
HƯỞNG SANG & CO.,
Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Provisioners, Coal Merchants, Hardware, Engineers Tools, Brass and Iron Merchants,
144, Des Voeur Road,
MORE & SEIMUND,
25 and 26, Connaught Road, Praya Central, Samakers, Riggers, Shipshundlers,
Commission Agents and General Storekeepers; Sole Agent for Shipowners. Composition ("Grey. bound Brand) and Blundells Spence & Co.'s Composition WATCHMAKERS
DROZ & CO..
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14, Queen's Road Central. Hepairs of Watches and Clocks by competent European experts at moderate rata s THE AMERICAN SYSTEM.
ENTISTRY.
OF
DH. M. H. CHAUN,
27, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG. From the University of Pennsylvanis, U.8.A.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1903
166
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17
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
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1988 TO LET
18,
ROBINSON ROAD.
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AHMET RUMJAHN, 62, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 1st July, 1913.
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MAGAZINE GAP
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SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong 1st, July, 1903.
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First reading of a Bill entitled Aa Ordinance to provide for the Recovery of Costa and Charges incurred by the Colony by and on behalf of imbécile persons introduced into the Colny.
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First reading of a Bill entitled An Orasaco to ropes The Water-works Consolidation Ordinance, 1902, and to provide for and regulate the Supply of Water in the Colony of Hong- kong and for the Maintenance and Repair of the Works in connection therewith.
- First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinsuos to provide for the Regulation of the Export of
Cattle and other Live Stock from the Colony.
Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance to amend The Foreshores and Sea Bed Ordinance No. 2 of 1991, and to repeal sub-section (1.) of section I of Ordinance No. 11 of 1902.
Committee on the Bill natitled An Ordinance to amend Ordinaudo No. 18 of 1900, entitled "An Ordinance to facilitate the hearing, detor- mination, and settlement of land claims in the New Territories, to establish a Land Court, and for the other purposes,
Committee on the Dill entitled An Ordinance to authorise the Appropriation of a Supple mentary Sum of One million eight hundred thonsand two hundred and oue Dollars and forty. Cents, to defray the Charges of the Year 1902,
Committee on the Bill entitled An Ordinance UPPER RICHMOND to repeal The New Territories Rent Recovery Ordinauca, 1902, and to make other provisione in lies thereof.
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30, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 30th October, 1902,
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Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1903
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MANAGER,
Wm. Powell, Ld. 1867
OOMBE, MAGAZINE GAP NO. 1 CASTLE ROAD.
Available from 1st April.
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Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1993.
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ALATS in MORETON TERRACE, CAUSEWAY BAY, facing the Polo Ground.
o. 2, RIPON TERRACE (in FLATS). ODOWN at BOWHINGTON
EAST).
OUSES in LEIGHTON HILL ROAD.
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PRATA
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. ngkong, 8th June, 1903,
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Tvery suitable for Dry Goods.
深
1080
Nos. 15, 17,9 and 21, SEYMOUR ROAD. GODOWN, No. 32A, PRATA EAST.
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TO LET TIRST FLOOR No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD FENTRAL. Suitable for Oco.
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IP LAN CHUEN, -
Care of Mr. A. M. Essabkoy,
No. 7 and 9, Zotland Street. [1689
Hongkong, 11th June, 1903.
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TWO SUITES of ROOMS in the Ground
R. F. JOHNTON, Acting Clerk of Councils, N.B.-A meeting of the Finance Committes will be held immediately after the Council.
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.
A meeting of the Sanitary Board will be held to-day at 4.15 p.m.
ORDERS OF THE DAT 1. Additional Standing Orders.
2. The report of the Sanitary Surveyor for the 2nd quarter of 1903.
3. Mr. Poflook, pursuant to notice, will move :
That a Babcommittee of the Board be sppolated to consider what amendments appoar to be desirable in the Public Health and Buildings Ordinate, 193, sud to report thereon to the Board.
A. G. WoodCOCK, Secretary.
AVENDA
1. Correspondence relative to the erection of the Disinfecting Station at Kowloon.
2 Correspondence relative to the proposed erection of a public latrine on a triangular space behind the Harbour Offee,
3. Application for extension of time to remove the illegah cubiales and csmout the kitchen walls in No. 4, Gongh Street,
4. Letter from Sir Robert Hart re the
YO SPACIOUS NEW GODOWNS, Toor of the Hongkong Clab Anne, supply of Piagus returns by Commissionern of
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W.LYSAUGHT,
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163, Wanolai Rosd.
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C. H. GRACE, Secretary, Hongkong, 18th June, 1903,
Hagkong, 15th April, 1903.
'TO LET.
TO SPACIOUS GODOWNS-Nos. 95
TR
nd 26, PRATA EAST,RA ply to
H. N. MODY,
Victoria Buildings,
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Hikong, 2nd December, 1902.
FIRST-CLASS SPACIOUS
GODOWN at West Point.
Aply to
*." GODOWN," Care of Daily Prea Ofice.
Honging, 16th Jane, 1903
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(1719
YO. 1BARROW TERRACE, Kowloon.
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SAMWANG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO, LD, Hongkog, 25th July, 1903.
TULET-AT THE PEAK.
SLX-ROMED HOUSE.
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Customs at Swatow, Caatan, &c.
5. pplications for the registration of Nos. 148, Hollywood Road, 121, Market Street, Hongkong Club.
[1757 ground floor, and 55, Wellington Street, an Bakehouses, and for the renewal of such licenco in respect of No. 82, Queen's Road West,
TO LET.
AROUND and 2ND FLOORS of No. 3, UT OLD BAILEY.
14. Application, requesting that the ground floors of Nos, 52, 52 and 54, Lower Lascar Row may be congled as domestic dwellings.
15. Lime-washing Return for the fortaight ended 21st July, 1903,
16. Rat Rotura for the fortnight ended 27th July, 1963.
17. Plan of housas to be erected on Kowloon Inland Lots 1,104 and 1,105.
18. Plans showing yard spaces of houses on Reclamation Marius Lots 63A and 63 rotion 2. 19. Further correspondence relative to the application for oxemptioù from the provision of backyards for Nos. 45 and 58, Des Voeur Road Central.
20. Application relative to concreting the ground surfaces of the basement, yanl, servants' quarters and kitchens of No. 3, Robinson
Road.
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21. Application for the registration of Ne, 26, Elgin Street, Tsimshatsui, Brat for, a public laundry.
24. Correspondeate relative to the appoint- mont of alt.xisting Sanitary Inspectors to be Inspector of Noiasnices under the Bale of Food and Druga Ordinanco, 1896.
of
pressure on the P. & D. Company to reduce its fares for civil and military offloare.
Lord George Hamilton intimated that the question would be referred to the Subsidy Committee.
Same people infer that the authorities are inclined to components the P. & O. Company for such reduction.
BOUTH AFRICA.
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London, 16th July." Mr. Brodrick, in the House of Commons. said that the 25,000 men which it has boun decided to maintain in South Africa after consideration of the Colonial and Imperial include four Cavalry standpointa, would
and
horso tour regimente, twelve fiold ballering, fourteen line lattalions and garrison regiments Geveramont, he said, desired to avoid an increass in the number of mon permanently in Indis, yet it was obvions | forcements from Great Britain or the Colonies that the frontier of India would require min- in overt of an emergency, Wo consider ourselves entitled to ask the Government of India for some contribution towards the extra cost of Benth Africa, wbera troops were evad- able for India, it necessary. The extra cost will about one million and a half. The force in
be
India will not be reduced,
5
charged Lord Roberts with favouritista in con- noction with the appointments of General Ian Hamilton, General Nicholson and others. Mr. Brodrick protested against such an indictment and asid General Hamilton's services were exceptionel and General Nicholson was s mn of the first ability and knowledge oud was admirably fitted for his post, Gloverament, ho sald, had fully kept their pledge to appoint offers only with a view to their communl in the field.
A
FOR SALE.
DISCARDED STEEL WIRE CABLE
For Partionlara, apply to-
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Gonsmal Maungers, Hongkong High Level Tramwaya Co., Ed.
(1736 Hongkong, 17th June, 1903.
R. J. REMEDIOS. FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER,
No. 39, WYNDHAM STRBET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory" "rofor snees.
Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Casb AGENTS WANTED.
15 to 25 percent. Discount Allowed.
NOTICE.
WANG HING.
JEWELLER,
11586
has REMOVED to No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (opposite Menses. KELLY AND WALSH) and has also kopt h's old Stop us a Branch Establishment, named WANG HING
Mr. Brodrick explained the position and said the 25,000 men forming the South African Garrison will be held defluitely available for& CO.
Recruiting for the Army service in India.
23. Correspondenco relative to be prohibi- tion against the importation of Dogs from Blunghai.
24. Application for exemption from the
of all arins had been raised except in the Infan- provision of a backyard for premises to. 2, Dose, he said, most satisfactory, and the standard Voeux Road West, and for a modification of the try. Toats had been made with a view to equip- requirements of Section 56 of Ordinance No. 13 ping the Army with quiot-firing guns, and four
ready in August. 1931 as amended by Sostion 3 of Ordinanca experimental batteries are expected to be No. 23 of 1901 in respect of Nos. 11, 13 and 15, Taipingshaa Street, Nos, 193, 20 and 202, Hollywood Road, Nos. 2 and 4, Krame Strest, and for a modification of the requirements of Bention 155 of Ordinance, No. 1 of 1903 in respect of No. 49, Market Street, No. 226, Queen's Road West, and No. 244, Quson's Road West, ground floor.
LATE TELEGRAMS,
[VIA BANGOON.]
THE COTTON TRADE.
London, 11th July.
The struggle for mastory continues in the New York cotton market with unabated vigour. CRICKET.
Loudon, 11th July. Sussex bas beaten Hampshire by tou wickets. The Goutlemen have baaten the Players at the Oral by 34. runs.
Somerset has beateu Lancashire by 182 runs." Derbyshire has beaten Notts by 144 runs.
"London, 15th July. Lancashire has beaten Kont by six wickets. Midlesex has beaten Surrey by 2% runs. Warwickshire has beaten Exxer by an innings and 79 Funy.
The matches Notte and Sussex, and Yorkshire and Somerset were drawn.
AMELICAN, SQUADRON AT PORTSMOUTH. London, 11th July,
The King's telegram to Mr. Roosevelt said: I have great pleasure in entertaining Admiral Cotton and the captains of his Squadron and hove just proposed your health with ovary fowling of cordiality and friendship.
London, 13th July. The Prince of Wales to-day inspected the United States Squadron at Portsmouth, where the Channel Squadron also assembled. The ships were dressed and exchanged salutes.
The reception of the American Squadron in Great Britain has aronsed most werdial mani- festations in the United States. The Presa declares the manifestations represent real and solid friendship.
THE ISSUE OF WAR MEDALS.
London, 14th July. Lord Stanley, replying to a complaint regard.
ing the issue of war medals, said 390,261 medals
and 982,070 clups had been distributed up to the 30th ultimo, and production was being expedited,
OBITUAKY.
London, 13th July. The death is announced of M. Benjamin
6. Application for the registration of No. 17. Kallay, for many years Finance Minister of the
Elgin Road, Kowloon, sa a Dairy.
No. 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
7. Applications for the registration of Nos. No. 24, CAINE ROAD.
10, Lower Lascar Bow, and 492, Queen's Rosd And others to suit värions requirements,
West, as Fat-boiling establishments, and for 3. A. SETH. Land and Estate Broker. the renewal of such licences in respect of Nos.
[1896 | 480, 490 and 498, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 29th July 1903.
M. MATTHAEY. FRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Entrance by Zetland Street), Opposite Messrs. Kelly & Waish, Booksellers.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1909.-
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
$1887
MES GIL ANDERS,
"GLENWOOD," 21, CAINE. ROAD. Hongkong, 20th March, 1903.
"TANG YUEN." BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT.
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8. Further correspondence relative to the renewal of the Bake-home licence for No. 228, Queen's Road West.
9. Petition from Kau Chus, Scavenging Contractor in Kowloon City, &c, relative to tho erection of a privately-owned publio latrine on s certain site in Kowloon City,
10. Report by the Colonial Veterinary Sur geen on a sample of pork sent by Mr. O. F. Ribeiro for examination.
11. Farther correpondence relative to the plan of 15 houses proposed to be erected on Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 76.
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whole Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, and Administrator of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
TERRIBLE TALE FROM BEISTAN.
Calcutta, 13th July.
The Pioneer's Quatta correspondent tele- graphs that rumours exist to the effect that eight out of eleven surveyors sent out on the Seistan Mission have died of thirst. The details given are pitiful in the extreme.
THE TIDETAN MISSION,
Calostia, 13th July The Claude White party, compris eta Tibetan Mission, has arrived
ibsten border. 15,000 feet high, over the All are well. Some Chinese and Tibelan officials met them there.........
THE Y. & O. CO. AND OFFICERS" FAZEM
Calcutta, 19th July. The London correspondent of the Indian.
12 Applicatious for exemption from the Daily News, telegraphing ou the 12th instant, providon of a yard for Nos. 244, Queen's Road states that the Master of Elibank, in a question Central, 2, Pokfulam Road, 49 and 59, Des Voix
Road Central, and fur a modification of Baction 189 of Ordinanca No. 1 of 1:03 in respect of
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Loudon, 16th July. Mr. Duncan Pirie, in the House of Commons,
Rongkong. 23rd March, 1909,
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