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WAYS COMPANY, LIMITET,

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYS.

*.00 m. 7.80, to 8.00 a.m....Evory 10 minutes. 8.00 am, to B.80 a.m,...Evary 15 minutes. B.30 am to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutos, 4.80 a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minute. 11.80 aan, to 12.46 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, Every 10 minutes. 13.46

to

1.16 p. to

1.45 pm, to

1.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes,

8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 6.00 p.m...Every 15 minuter. 8.00 p., Ever

Every 10 minutes

2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes.

2.15 p.m. to

3.30 p.m. to

6.00 pan. to

8,45 pm, &

NIGHT CARS.

9.00 pm, 1245 to 11.15 p.m.,

every hour

BATURDAYS.

Extra cars at 11.800.

and 11.15 p.m -QUNDITS, 8,00 .. to 9.00 a....Every 15 minute!S 9.00 am to 9.30 s.,,.,Every 30 minutes. 9.30 m, la 10.30 a.....Evisry 15 minutes. 10.30 mm. to 11,00 a...) 12,00 Noon to 1,00 par

1.00 p.m. to an

6.005,0.10

Every

10 minutos.

Jo zinutes.

15 minta,

Every 10 minutes.

6.00 pin,

6.00 p.ua. to 7.€

Every 15 minutes,

7:00 pm

Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS at 5,15 p œ.. 4 9.00 pai, Váš te 11.16 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by aangement at the Com- ny'e Ofles, Alexandis Buildings, Des Vous itoad Contra).

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & 80, Ligaldatora

Hongkong. 13th July, 195

I EN TING.

769

BURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR. STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Burgkong, 21st September. 1965.

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報新外中港香

DƯƠNG

N 00 I SAN

(Chinese Daily Press).

PUUHED DALY.

PO

s the oldest and still immeasurably the bot medium for Advertising among the Native Community.

Established for nearly FIFTY YEARS Circulatos largely throughout Sauthern China Indo-China, ote.

Terms for Advertising (Translatione free) van be obtained at the Offen, Ha, Des Vœur Ro: då Central. Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, Londen or from the different Agents

Documents translated from or into Clusiica colloquical Chinese,

ON SALE,

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

:

for Demand Drafts en London on the day of or proceding the Departum of the English Mails also Table of Yearly Approfita. Averages

FOR 31 YEARS. FROM 1874 to 1904. Price $2 Cash. On Sale at the "DAILY PRES" OFFICE, ur Local Booksellera.

A SAFE REMEDY FOR ALL

SKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES

PARSLANENTLY.

Clarke's Blood Mixture

is THE FINEST BLOOD PURIFIER EVER DISCOVERED.

His warranted to cleanse the blood froin

impurities, from whatever cause arising.

SCROFDLA,.

HCURVY.

ECZEMA

BLOOD POISON,"

ULTERS.

SKIN AND BLOOD

DISEASES.

BAD LEGS.

BLOTCHES.

SPOTS,

BLACKHEADS,

PIMPLES.

1520

It is a safa and Permanent Bomedy.

all

For

TILE DONGWAYS DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 1žen, 1906.

WHAT 18 WHISKY ?

mado

This question is still regarded as topically important The following paragraphs from a pamphlet entitled" "Scotch whisky and Con if you suffer from any disease due to an impore mon Sense" convey eminently authorita'ira state of the Binet, FROM WHATEVER CACRE ABERING, opinions What is "all malt whisky "aul what you should tont the value of Cache's Mood Mistarosgrain whisky" "All malt whisky is made the world-famed Blood Parißor and Restorer This medicine hus 19 years' reputation, and is to day ma-entirely of malted barley distilled in the old popalar than ever, the reason of this being undoubted fashioned pot still. Grain whisky" is ly because this wonderfal remisly does what it

from a mixture of 15 to 25 per cent male Professes to do-it CODES IN AND BLOOD DISEASES barley and the remaindor anunited uste, po masize and barley distilled in a patent Coffey still An sditorial in the Edinburgh Medical Journal says: "Most pare malt whiskies nous tain to large a proportion of volatile ethers to be easily with a gated and assimilated, while, pix 1 proportion of very old grain spirit, they ar rendered not only more platable, la also more muitable for a weak stomach. Accordingly, though on theory the physio's would be right in saying that a spirit which contains a large number of volatilo ethers would in the best as a cardine uc lung stimulant, yet ha weld have to remember that such a stimulant in its pure fute is not easily bora excopt by the strongest of stomach, and requires a proportion of old grain spirit, which chemically is much parer owing to the high distation which it undergoes. Finally let it in posted that tha primary requisites of all whides are age and absence of adulteration Suck » whi-ry is exactly representel by SORES OF ALL KINDS Mackie's Waite Horse",

1n years all, for which Mosars, Lane, Crawford

and Ca. aro le agent A big-cines blond shoukl havo ouusideratio flour, and this it obtains, from the Highland Malts in it. Ils character however, is lost if it contains too great a pre- portion of grain whisky: All thus cheap blends are too much grain; the lowest class are all grain. These are the blends that should be discouraged, as they damage the reputation et good scotch. A valuable beverage for invalids, easy of digestion and having grest att ning properties, is sweat milk and Rosbach or other oineral water, equal parts, with a glass of White Horse dded. This is strongly recommended for the auxious to put on weight. The fact that there is at present bond some 122,000,09 gallons, white years age, ahon Scotch Whisky came into fashion, there were only 65,001,00 gallons, is the best guarantee that far from the quality falling and older Scotch Whisky can be bad at the off, it is a fact beyoud contradiction that pressot moment than at any previous time. The proprietors of Mackie" "White Horse"re engagingly tersa on the subject. They say

The subject cannot to mora honestly pe

and if the publicly and more

to be indif ferrot to what they drink, and swallow any rubbish given them, it is to their detriment, aud zut ours If liquor is to be drunk at all, it must be good, unadulterated and matoro Good old whisky cannot be sold at less money. and people who e innot afford to pay the prins should become totul abstainers."

It is the only rol sngific for Gent ad Rhematio Taits, for it removes the cause from the Blood and

Winer

NOTE. This mixture is pleasant to the taste Are Worate i free from anything ingarious to the fost delicate constitution of either sex, from aulaner tu dag, the Proprietors volíeit zulfurore të give it a trial to text, ita vaine,

Thousands of stoneriu! cares have been effect by it.

THIED MANY THINGS WITHOUT BENEFIT UNTIL I TOOK CLARKE'S BLOOD MIX JURE,

Me. P. E. Lewis. 49 Bridge Street Row, Chester write Just a line in favour of Clarke's Blood Mixtur. Chades for even month, and trier After the agith bottle I was quite wel again. Please as eat this letter naken of pra itu e to your wanderal “Ci nie's Buol Mixture." Jane 31,

maay things without beneft, until I took your remedy;

Sold by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Pindors

ARE POR..

throughout the World

CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE anidbeware of worthless imitations and substitutes

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Apollinaris

"The Queen of Table Waters."

SUPPLIED UNDER ROYAL WARRANTS

OF APPOINTMENT TO

His Majesty King Edward VII.

AND

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.

A CHALLENGE!

A CHALLENGE!

Only the BEST QUALITY FATS and the FINEST BULGARIAN VIRGIN OTTO of

ROSES are used in the manufacture of

TOILET VINOLIA SOAP,

and we challenge anybody to prove the contrary.

VINOLIA CO., Ltd., Édapmakera to the King.

USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS

ATKINSON'S

A LUXURIOUS PERFUME

IN HEALTH,

A NECESSARY

RESTORATIVE

IN SICKNESS.

74-3

MOST REFRESHING.

Far Superior

to the

German Kinds.

EAU DE COLOGNE

The only Medicine of the ind awardod a Certifloats at the Calcutta Exhibition, 1583-44, open to all Countries

AEONTERED

DR LALOR'S

TRADE MARK.

PHOSPHODYNE

HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD

For forty years has maintained it world-wide reputation as she Beat and only safe rollabis Phosphoric Cure for BRAIN WRICKage, PaHazrum SLEEPLES wast, Dyspeptin, Nerve. Kidney and Liver Complaints, Rarassing Dreams, Premiure Decay of Wit Power tieneral Debilky, all Blood Disorders, and all Yarctional and Diseased Conditions of the System, cause by the deficiency of the Viral Forces,

The fan of this Standard Phosp.orie Kemndy in Nerwown. Dubility and its kindred Evil immediate and permanent, all the Miskradle Feelings and Distressing Symptome, uppearing wil a Tapidity ther is really marwuklers.

Directions for Self-Treattacht of the abuve Jimes with each Bottle.

Its energieing effects are ahewn fronte hest day of its administration by a Remarkdie Locrent of Nerve and Intellectual Power, with a feeling of Courage, Strength, and Cordart. Digestion is lavigerated. The Appetite Increases worderly, Sierp becomes calo and rheshing. The Face become fuller, the Lipe rock the ye brighter, and Skie clear and heathy.

Baware at vile imitations ---Nons genuine without the British Governme

Stamp with Dr. Labor's Phosphoëṛas, London, England," engraved thereon, by order of her Majesty's Honourable Com. Thoands of vringetchable testimoniala frots al parts of the World, and from the highest Medical Aarboties. No other Phosphoric Preparation has received such distinguished recognition.

HEALTH, STRENGTH & ENERGY- Sold in Battle at 4. 6o. 11%. tach, by all Chemists throughout the Worla. MANUFACTURED ONLY AT DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE LABORATORY, HAMPSTEAD LONDON, ENGLAND. Agents in HONGKONG-A. 8. WAISON & CO.

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JOINT STOCK SHARES.

Mears. Vernon & Smyth my in their weekly share report, dated Ingkoug, May, 11th We have no special features to report this week; the same circumstances continue to affect the market adversely, and business remains Anil and the market more or less depressed. Exchange on Loudon basfurther advanced during the week, and chwa at 2; 1. T.T.

BANKS, Hongkong and Shanghuis have contimed quiet and shares offered at the redup- el rate of $55. failed to tempt bagors. At time of closing shares could probably be obtain. ed at $850, but the market is not pressed at that and closes fairly steady. Nationals rezuaja ún. changed and without business.

MARINE INSURANCES-Unions contiune is request, but even the oulunced rate of $790 fails to bring out shares, and we have un sales to re- port. China Traders are still unquired for, but we bare beart of no transactions, and the rate romaius nominal, · A small demand for Cantons at $355 has not been met, and the market con tinues friu at that rate. The Northern Insur onces remain unchanged and without local busine

FIRE INSURANCES.-Hongkongs remio ou offer with no buyers at quotation. Chinas are wanted in small lots at $86, while larger lots cannot at the moment be placed.

Surring. Hongkong, Canton and Macaos Laye ruled without change at $25 ales and sellors, losing with no layers over $244. Ind contions neglected, with only very small sales at quotation.

China Manilas have been plaer during the week at $20, $21, 822, 325 and $24, but class weaker with sellers at 821. Douglases continue in a small deased at $40, but buyers are not prepared to west a small advance by sellers, and the market loss unchanged. Star For rim are enquired for at quotati ns, but we have heard of no aules. Shells remain unchang- ed and without business.

REFINERIES-China Sugars continae uex. lected and the rate has further declined wo $172 without business. Luzone vuchanged.

MINING.-Raubs are enquired for in a small way at $24, but we have heard of no sales.

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWgs--Hong. kong and Whumpos Docks have couticued to rule weak, and we are no sales to report. Kowloon Wharves remain neglected and with out berduess, Farabams--ow called The Shanghai Duck auth Enginewing Co". bare raled steady at Tls. 119 without any local sales. New Amoy Docks are still enquired for at $17. LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGa--Hong kong Lands have coutiuned in demand at $110 but none seem obtainable except at an advance. Hongkong Halels have been placed at the redural rate of $13, but closs with buyers at

bat rale. West Points, after a small sale:

at $53, dose with sellers at that. Humphreys rate firm in the early part of the week, and sales ware reported as high as $11;; later, Low- ever, the demand slackening, the rate fell to $11,00 with fair sales, and later to $114.

COTTON MILLS-Quotations from Shanghai) give Eros The. 74, Internationals Tls, 70, Iron Kung Иows The 70 and Boy Chees Tis. 325. Hongkongs have declined to $15 with sellers.

MISCELLANEOUS.Chias Borneos have found buyersal and $7, closing with sellers at $791 China Providents live changed hands at $9. Watsons at $13, nd Powells at $105, ul c' ing with sellers at quotations, China Lights are enquired for at 810. We have nothing else to report under this boading.

If two fretta, fuming, and unfo inate souls drag out hours and days mouths Lad years in one long, unbroken artagonism, is it at all! vossible to evolve from such conflict, such despair,-anything but btls deterioration of personil marality, and altimete and irreparoble injury to their children? North America Review.

HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL-Keep your com plexion. Mrs. Ellea's Créme Charmant. Lait Charmant and Special Skin Tonic na Pondre Charmant will enable you to do it. Her Specialities for the Skin aro the study of a lifetinu. A.S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Sole Agents.

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THE TRADERS. ·

A SOUTH AFRICAN NIGHTMARE,

An Jadian hawker aquata under the gum tree on the opposite sile of the reada Sarti, 1 fancy, despite his European sait and red fes. In one hand te holds a bunch of blackened, danger- ously over-rio aud particularly nainviting tabases. He is gorenading, in ouriously clipped Kitchen Kafle, & fat Zela bous boy that Cursa specimens represent absolutely the pick of the freit at the morning markat He speaks with the loqnent conviction of the Eastern uttering au obvious fulsalsoort. The fat Zulú succumb. His fickey" finds a resting place in the greasy pursof the poolis. The Asiatio picks up his basket and gos in search of frosh victime,

And then suddenly I remember that in ens of the best positions in Oxford Stret, London- close to Frascati's I tvink-is a handsome Indian shop "Biltod with the modra silks and embroiderice of D thi (alas, how far short of the branties of the old kineobs" of Surat and Ahmedabad, one passing as currency is the East); the stereotyped Chick silver ware, the braes work of familiar pattern, the carved wood and ivory.

Mark the shop well the next time you pass it, That Loudon ca fiebant and my hawker's basket are bol properties in the same drame or the age of the Empire. They are visible eridones of the wonderful raco which troubloth the s al of Africi, Au tralia and many another British end. The London dealer and the Johannesburg coolie ara brethren. They are of the Traders.

You cannot escape the Tratura. They creas mountain and valley, aes and land. Thay cau underlivo and undersell anybody. They are monuments of alisace, ebolliments of thrift,

[Hera thu wr tar dusoribes his subject, as he les o countered him in all arts of be world. in South Afrin, East Africa, Las Palmas, and elsewhere. Wait for the sako of brevity.

Of sich are the Tendors. One thinks, thanks to Macaulay, of the British Indians as mild, helpless, cowardly. But they carry leads over the Pamirs; they are found on the Qustta- Nusl.ki route to Pursis, with the con age of Sara Chandra Das they cross the mondain passes, to libet: Zanzibar, Bombassa and the East Africau hinterland are theirs; they trade they ar: found at every halting place on the in the West Inda; Cairo is full of them, and Nile, they compets with the most formidable of all the Traders, the Chinees, in the Straits and Malays.

Andore, for from the spa, on the uplands of the subcontinent you find the Traders in every street. One is established close to the greatest hotel sad aspires to a place at its porch; others are tailors, hawkera, duobis. With them in the

her great branch of the family of the Tradors, The Chin so have the laundries, the grocers" shops, the surest along the Ref. Aul after

AN HOUR

IN HAVANA

If the finest quality blend of HAVANA TOBACCO made by skilled

scientific labour counts for anything,

THE YOUNG AMERICAN

CIGARS

Must be the bost value in the WORLD.

$7-1

THEY ARE

AGENTO ---

If you have.

not tried them

ra] nay & l9x_e

e from your Cigar Merchant.

THE HOLLAND CHINA

TRADING CO.

Shanonai, Kongkong and Tientsin.

GREGOR & CO.,

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR.

OUR OWN

BRANDS:

HOME BOTTLED:

all the Chinataan is “la dertier ori" in the Traders. Au English wholesale dealer on the Rand once passt d, in the suburbs of the Golden Cify, a Chinese store in which condensed milk was marked up at a certain price. gasped. The Chinna was selling it at GREGOR & Co.'s IMPERIAL HIGHLAND WHISKY

He

absolute rock bottom cost price, even when bought in large quantities Ho went in.

John." he said, mara in sorrow than in anger, How can you do that he paikal to cming cases of milk-'Where your profit

The Celesial smiled. I sell the box for 3d." he said.

Wonderful people the Traders. At one ind of their social scale is the basana hawking coolin; at the other men like certain rich wer chants whose businesses exload from London to Yokeliai, who can mines, hotels, hoa.^s, land, ships.

The richest man in Natol bysa life sa coolie on a Bugare atate, the werthiest man in Portuguese Past Africa is a Chinaman..

Lok again at that shop in Oxford Street, Loudon. And when you do, for up a mall. prayer for the Fnglish and Colonial storokeajors who have to compete against the Traders.

CHURCH SERVICES,

Sr. Perkid's Comics, Queen's Road West. Fourth Sunday after Easter Holy Communion 7.30 am. Morsing payer

Venite, Alcock, Te Deum, Onkeley; Jabilate, Duscley 0.30. Blagnifieat, Crutch Aune Dimittis, Tuckor; Hymns, 15, 39, 510 and 637. Evening Prayer Hymns, 307, 328, 403 and 29.

$10.00

CLUB No. WHISKY...

18.00

ROYAL OLD LIQUEUR WHISKY... 24.00

TARRAGONA

9.00

11.00

+381

OLD TAWNY PORT

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

ROYAL

LAST NIGHT,

MATINEE TO-DAY, 330. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

The Church launch bagspring, il don se THE GREAT THURSTON.

carrying white cows to bring friends astrore to the survices, between 0.15 and 130 am., sui between 1 and fi p.m. (Kowiem Police Pie 10.30 and 6), returning afterwards. The

answering Pemant" is the call g sittings as free sud up opinto. Visitors welcome. Hooks, etc., provided."

All the

Sunday School 10-1045 an. ARISTIAN SCANÇA SELVICA, City Hall (Music Room), 11.15 a..

To soothe the Skin smarting under the effects of a tropical sun

Calverts

Prickly Heat Soap

is specially adapted. Though indis- pensable in cases of Frickly Heat (whence its name) and other itritation of the skin, it is also popular for bath and general toilet ase all the year round, being antiseptic (10% Carbolic). perfused and refreshing.

Sold by local Chemists and Storekeepers.

Made by F. C. Calvert & Ca. Masskaðar, Eng.

MAKES THE SKIN. AS SOFT as VELVET

BEETHA'

64-2

Sarola

•

ROUGHNESS. REDNESS, HEAT, IRRITATION, TAN, and KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, and "WHITE ALL THE YEAR ROUND. Delightfully COOLING & REFRESHING

during the suŽELAT Bottles

1/41/3 md26each M. BEETHAM & SON, Cheltenham.

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SPECIAL TRAMS WILL BE RUN TO THE PEAK AFTER THE PERFORMANCE.

WINFIELD BLAKE AND

MISS MAUD AMBE", THE POPULAR COMIC OPERA STARS. BOOKING FOR RESERVED SEATS, DRESA CIBULE AND STALLS AT ROBINSON'S PLANU C).

1021)

H. P. LYONS, Touring Manager,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL

P

STEAMSHIP CO..

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN

FRANCIS CO

EARTHQUAKE..

DASSENGERS desiring to pass through SAN FRANCISCO are hardly informed that our Railroad corrections sud terminals have suffered NO INJURY, whatever, from Earthquake or Fire.

We are prepared to handle all traftio with the same facility and despartelia in the past. Passenger will be farnished accommodation on our Steamers until the departure of Trains. Every care and attention will be bestowed on the travelling public by the officials of these Companies, affording un eppor'unity to witness the City of San Francisco in its post state.

S. SILVERSTONE,

Hongkong, 9th May, 1906,

Ask for

BOVRIL

insist on getting

BOVRIL

and drink

BOVRIL

ACENT.

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for there is nothing like

BOVRIL

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