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Pon EUROPE & AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTH

A Comprehensive and Comploto Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated. the

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

Salmeription paid in advance, $12)

er .

the World $2.

Postage to any part of

Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,050,

號十五零千五萬一錐

日六十月五年二十三赭光

HONGKONG, SATURDAY. JULY 7rn, 1906,

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ASK

FOR

TRADE

KUPPER'S

PILSENER.

SPECIAL

"BULL DOG

BRAND

STOUT & ALE IN SPLITS.

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCILANTE, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

IT IS THE BEST LIGHT BEER OBTAINABLE.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

TELEPHONE No. 75.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Tol18

GREEN IBLAND CEMENT COMPANY

Hongkong, 7th June, 1904.

THE LAHMEYER

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THE

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Carks 375 lbs. net 81.75 per cash or Fuctory. Io Bags 250) Ibs, net 32,80 per bag

Factory. SHEWAN. TOMES & CO, General Mansgeoria. Hongkong, let October, 1905.

NOTICE.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

CO.

LD..

a 165

MARK

骏七月七年六零百九千——英港香

MACKIE'S.

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$14.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY.

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,

BOMBAY,

LTD.

Undertake to Supply a First-class fall sized Billiard Table, design No. 1, to following Specification, viz. On Eight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels to Knone, Carved Brackets Screwed Bouldings, double bolted, bret Wolah Binte Bad, esim heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Pister, beat Whipcord Pocketa

FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WELKE Six Chalk Cups, Superfium West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes with lever for

levelling, complete with the following accessories ---

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FRANKFURT AM.

12 Selected Ash Cues.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRITTION

Apply to 81EMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

Butt Rt with Pat nt Brass Hend.

1 Billiard Rest with Patert Brass Head.

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1 Long Butt.

1 Mid Bnit.

Billiard Marking Board.

!

Dust Cover for Table.

Straight and Circle.

Best Spirit Level.

Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

E HEREBY beg to Nutify our Cus

Wabat WE CANNOT ACCEPT

MORE THAN TWO DOLLARS in Sub sidiary Coins in raymont of our accounts, AND BEEN IN OUR SHROFFS HAVE STRUCTED TO ADHERE STRICTLY TO THIS RULE.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, th July, 1906.

NOTICE.

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THE HONGKONG & CHINA GAS Co.

beg to Notify the public tzat

(a) No SUBSIDIARY CHINESE

JAPANESE COINS can be accepted in payment of Accounts dne to the Company, and

R

HONGKONG COINS can only he accepted in amounts of $2 or under, GEORGE CURRY.

UDBER

Local Secretary. ДИХНІВІТ85%

TO BE HELD AT THE

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS. PERADENIYA, CEYLÒN, Underthe authority of the Ceylon Government, from BTH TO 2770. SEPTEMBER, 1.

EXHIBITS OF RUBBER, in all forms RUBBER MACHINERY, TAPPING COLLECTING, TREATING, STORING APPARATUS.

GOLD MEDALS, Diplomas, and Prizes wi# | be awarded.

Power for Machinery to be erected in the Exbibition Grounds will be provided.

Free Railway Trausport in Ceylon, and exemption front port Duties forak Machinery to be exhibited.

Entries of Machinery Cluse on Juny Hist All entries to bo went to-

B. B. DENHAM, G.OS..

Secretary to the Rubbe Exhibition Commith.

THE SCRETARIAT,

COLOMBO, CEYLON.

Telegraphic address-

EXHIBITION COLUMBO,"

to whom application should he made for

Catalogues and any further information. 1846

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

CAMERAS of the very latest palun!. EASTMAN'S KODAK AND PILMS.

W. BUTCHER & SON CAMERAS

ACCESSORIES,

A. TACK '& CO..

26, Des Vous ROAD.

Aul

FRESH STOCK of the best PLATES and

PAPERS every steamer. Prices Very

moderate on application

FURNITURE. Hongkong, 28th Mag, 1906.

and

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERR. FORE ALWAYS FRESE LEY'S SCHULTZE'S, ANHERITE KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 14, 12, 16, and 20 BORE and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT

Sizes, Nos. 10 to 8880. AIR GUNS.and AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong. 24th November, 1902

DENTAL

+

893

SURGEON,

G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING

PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON. INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA. ESTABLISHED 1835

****

BRANDY

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**

1 Wall Cus Rank.

Wall Bat Rack.

Set Billiard Rules, Frained.

Best Billiard Brash.

1 Bet "Cryscalate" or "Bonzoline" Bil). Batis,

1 Box Host Cue Tips, Assorted.

1 Cus Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottls Cues Cement.

1 Bex Six Spots.

Daron Best White Chalk.

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of

Bs. 1,400 mt.

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards ean he had an application from the Offers of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

KAISER

WATER.

A18-LA-CHAPELLE,

Per Casu

$22.50

20.00

16.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JUEN WALDER & BUND OLD HIGHLAND -

REDUCED

12.50

10,50

IN CASES OF 100 PINTS

IN CASES OF 50 QUARTS

+

20.00

Apply to

13.75

20.00

MEYER & 00..

Sole Importers.

16.00

Hongkong, 19th June, 1906.

40.50

17

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

OUR

5

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, Ld., DistilLERS SINCE 1679.

Bar, SPECIAL--The finest of all Peg" WHISKIES

Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the Work for Club or Private we at

Stop drinking rink, Smoky Staff, teenuse "it comes through the SODA."

F. BLACKHEAD & Co

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THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1906.

Complete Edition $10,00 Small

0.00

Orders may to sent to tho

Hongkong Daily Press Office and

to the Local Bookenllors

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Fanda nearly

£11,000,000,

ɔEFORE masuring' elsowhere compare the Bondan Pater with these of other

Campantes

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DODWELL & CO., LD..

Agents,

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASE AND UP-TO-DATE.

www.c

Vining accommodation for 300 Pernuzu 153 BedroomR

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiera kooms for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to such Floor Electric Lighting and Fans

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms -

Ladles Cloak Rooms

Mutros in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AID NO EXTRAS H.HAYNES, Manager,

.010

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Kosms. Private Bar and Billiard-Roonus,

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrionfly Tighted. Electric Faus (if

roq qired).

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hole at separate tables,

For Torms, &o, apply to the

MANAGER

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1905. VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession.

PRICES:

$13.00 PER CASE.

$1160 PER CASE.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centres of the Praya Grande.

Both lotols under experienced Europeso Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident

and Tourists.

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MI-SION

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WM. FARMER

Proprieter

CHEFOO INDUSTRIAL

(BUSINESS DEPARTMENT, ESTABLISHED 1895.)

UR. Direct relations with Workers, Large Turnover and Expert Knowledge ouabis us

to offer

UNIQUE VALUE,

HAND-MADE SILK & THREAD LACE in great variety of pattros, from à cents

per yard,

80 cents per yex. 50

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

→ re-opened

ander Europabu

gemont and most strict apporvision

an to food, elanliness, and bypismo of the plans

All comforts of a homo,

A most pleasant retrest for those desirous ? few days' rat and quict

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a to the historical and picturesque

vinit Lo

colony of Mauso.

Macao

40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (6.8. Heungthun), dally to ans from Hongkong, and two steamers to aud Canton, give easy communication with both

ecutree.

An Orchestra plays during Dinner

Saturdays.

Gaur Addres^"BOAVITA,”

For "erns, cóply

221

THE MANAGER.

וי

་་

$13.00

11

.. $22.00

7378 Star Pattern Cream Silk, 4 inches wide

White Thread. 4

LADIES COLLARETTES, FULL SIZE-

Antigas Green Silk

Try HAIO & HA10'E WHISKIES; pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate favour. Cara tried, profezied to all others. Sola Agents for Hongkong:

1137

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

LADIES'

DEPARTMENT.

JUST RECEIVED A SPECIAL SHIPMENT OF

SILK VOILE AND MUSLIN

STUMES.

THE VERY LATEST PRODUCTIONS.

SILK & LACE BLOUSES

IN NUMEROUS DESIGNS AND AT ALL PRICES.

SILK & LINEN SKIRTS. LINEN COATS.

LACE SCARVES, COLLARS, SLEEVES, HOSE, BOOTS AND SHOES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 7th July 1906.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

Star Pattern Horse Shoe Border Occais Bill Empress, Cream Silk

LADIES TIES-

Star Pattern Cresta Silk, Length 66 inch., Width 5 in. Faury

יד

זי

זי

$3.50 ezeli.

3.60

9.50

the

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4

$4.75 each

4.00

1

DOILIES, White Six

85.4 per dez

7 Fongee Sil:,

5

I

Length Width Weight Finest Quality 1991 yds. 33in, 44 oz. For Gont's Scita, 18449” „.. 19.

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$11.50 per piece.

12.00

--

STOVE BRUSHES.

LONG HANDLED CLOTHES DRUSHES, PURE BRISTLES, 60 cents each,

to

EVERY ARTICLE GUARANTEED AS REPRESENTED. TERMS CASH; POSTAGE EXTRA.

Hongkong, 5th July, 1006

W.

BREWER

20

JAMES M@MULLAN,

DIRECTOR

24 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CO.

0.70 exek

Etiquette for Women. Ediquette for Men.

Pearson's Useful Guide Books...

Cricket. HowardWhat to Dance. Football.

THE ARABIAN NIGHTS: Library!

Editio, Kare Edition, Fully Dlustrated, 12 Vols....

100.00 BRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL 1906 100 Pall Mall Academy Pictares 1996

070

Art of Pesut

070

Home Nursing.

Black and White Academy Pictures The Health of our Children in tha Colonies, by Dr. Lilian Austin Robinson

---

Damb Belia Billiards.

The Dog: its disease, &c.

A Tramp Camy, by Bart Kennedy...

200 The Quincun Case, by W. D. Pitmeu

Practical-Pattern-Making, by Barrows 4,5) A Millionaire's Courtship, by Mrs. A.Little Turbines, by Guineit.

6.00 The Prey of the Strongest by Morley

Roberts

$1.75.

1.70

1.75

A

WANTED

BED-SITTING ROOM, Furnished or Unfurnished, in a respectable part of the Central District. 1 Upper Lovels not objected to

Apply...

B. 123," Hongkong, 28th June, 18:06.

TYPEWRITERS

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CLEANED, REPAIRED, OVERHAULED

INYPEWRITING WORK UNDER TAKEN. Charges moderate.

F. A. V. RIBEIRO (late of the Hongkong Typewriting Bureau) Bass Road Contral (Second Floor)

Pasekong, 25th October, 1905, · [19]

THE

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Colf 8torage available at East forst. Stures will bo Open at 0 A., and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excopled to receive and deliver perishable goods.

WM. PARLANE, Marager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1961. .47

1.2 AUTOMATIC MAUSER

Electrio Wiring Diagrams and Switch

Beards, by Harrison...

Electricity Applied to Mining, by Lap

ton, l'arr and Parkin

8.50

3.75 By Wit of Woman, by A. Marchmont ...

Hearts Delight, by Louis Tracey ... Public Speaking and Debate ...

1.73

1.75 0.80

HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Royal Academy Pictures; Volume 1906

3.75

Lbaan, by Percovul Landon

5,00

7 Views, 10 couts each; $1.00 per dozen

PEDDER STREET.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

[1905

Keith Johnston's Political Atlas

1.75

(+32

PISTOLS.

Souvenir of Hongkong, Pictorial Letter Card With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

CALIBRE 7.69 mm.

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SLEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 3rd October, 1905.

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