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EUROPE & AMERICA,

ARDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o,, and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPO278

A Comprehensive and Complete

Itccord of th

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in th

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the China OverLAND TRADE Report, Bubscription, paid in advance, $12.

per sanam Portago to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,107. 7-718-8 #N+=+=+=#* BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTI MBER 12rú, 1906.

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IN PINT FINS IN GALL

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

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GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

En Coska 375 Iba, not 2-4.75 par cash or Factory.

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SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 1st October, 1965.

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Hongkong, 28th May, 1904,

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, Tinnes, &c.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

$165

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,

£1598

139

ASK FOR

O BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 185 at NORTH POINT, Suitable

for above Purpose EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEI WATER,

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15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, 18th August, 1906.

·CANVAS

THE

LAHMEYER

THE

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 mm.

WE CHAMBER for 14 CARTRIDGES FIRING F SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong. 3rd October, 1905

ITso

AL

BISHA GOSHI-KWAISUA

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO,

Cable Address, * IWABAKI,”

which applies to all Branch Offleas.

Al, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Coiden used. All Letters Address;

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.,

with

nams

of place onder

BRANCH OFFICES

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KA1 ATPU,

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG

HANKOW.

AGENCIES:

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YOKOHAMA; M. Abada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Moss Granino & Co. MANILA: Mrs. MACONDRAy & Co, SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashimu, Ochi, Shiusw, Nanszuta and Kumi-Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Bazen Così

The Head and branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries. T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,

No. 2, Podder Street,

631

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

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(MITSUI & COJ

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Telegraphio Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codar)

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Frincipal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mai and Freigh Staamera

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H. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Private Bar and Hilliard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Elsstrie Faus f

required)

Electric Pasengor Elevator to each floor, Table D'Heto at separate tables,

For Terma, 46, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MACAO,

AS been re-opened ander European Degerland meat strict supervision

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of Macao.

o is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.

One stermer (8.8. Leungahun) daily to and From Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give any communication with both thees contres.

An Orchestra plays during Dinner on Saturdays.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply

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THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concussion.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

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FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND, AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

BRANDY

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Saesharu Taubakuro, Yoshioraani, Yoshio, Yanoldbar, and other Cools.

112

8. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

FOR SALE

PUBLIC

DY

AUCTION,

ON

WEDNESDAY, 12TM SEPTEMBER, 1904,

“CITY

(Unless sold by private treaty).

THE SALVAGE STEAMER

OF

BIRMINGHAM.”

Complete with Fice Centrifugal Pump, Piping Eenda, Indis Rabber, Flexible Bactinus Armoured, Phosphor Bronze Flexible Steam Piping. Two sals new Diving Gear by Messrs. Siete, Gorman & Co. Tools, Blocks, Tackle, Wire and Hepp Ropes, and all necessary appli- anoes for salvage work (all now).

ALSO SPECIALLY FITTED AS A POWERFUL TOW-BOAT.

Per Case.

$22.50

20.00

>

16.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND - O. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

12.50

10.50

20.00

Classed 100 A1. Lloyd's.

13.75

Length B.F, 140 feet 5 inches.

Breadth 23 feet 5 inches.

20.00

Depth of Hold, 10 feet,"

16.00

Teza Gross, 287. Toos vett, 92.

40.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO SHERRY, AMOROSO

"

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LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

The "CITY OF BIRMINORAM" has just completed the salvage of the sis. "DEMBARTON," stranded to the North of Castries Bay, and is now lying at Nagasaki Dockyard, being thoroughly overhauled.

Dead weight, 200 Toos.

Draft laden, 12 fost 10. Draft light, 10-6" x 8'-6"

SIEMSSEN & CO..

For further Particulars, apply to

HONGKONG AGENTS,

Fla

8th August, 1905.

Engines, Trinda Herea-power Indicated 650,

Nominal 64.

a100%

and Tourists.

WM. FARMED

Proprieto

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

7.03 1.573,

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7,80 a.m, to 9.30 am.... Every 10 minutes, 9.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Evory 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, to 1.15 p.m....Every 15 minuter, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.80 p.m. to 6.00 pm.... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm, to 8.00 pm, ... Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARE. 6.40 p.m. & 9.00 pan., 9.45 to 11.15 pm, overy Lou.

SATURDAYO.

Extra cars at 11,30 p.m. and 11.40 pan.

SUNDAYS.

1,00 am to 9.00 ....Every 15 minutes. -9.00 a.m. to 8.30 am....Every 30 minutes, 9.80 *.m. to 10,80 m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m.... Every 10 minutes. 1300 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 100 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm, to 6.00 pm. Evo-y 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm, ...Evoy 16 minutes, 7,00 m, to 8.00 pm.... Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CAES at 6.46 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9,15 to 11.15 p.in, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement. at the Com- pany's Offee, Alexandra Buildings, Des Veax Read Central),

-JOHN D. HUMPHREYS 480×

Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1906.

$706

Cylinders diam. 13 in., 224 in, and 351 l.18ITORS TO CANTON. Cylinder stroke, 27 in.

Boller, One, S.E. Tubular,

Pressure, 180 lbs. nsumption per day.

7 Tona. Average Speed, 11 kucts. Capacity Banker, 110 Tons, Water Ballast, 22 Tons.

Steam Wincb, One.

Steam Windlass, Ono.

HOLME, RINGER & Co.,

NAGABAKL

(1549

Should purchmee **FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON.

BY THE PEARL RIVEN.”

BY

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD (8.8, "HANKOW"

With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

Price $1.90

On Bale at-

Hongkong: "DAILY PREsa" Oflce.

Mesere. KELLY & WALEH. Messrs W. BEEWER & CO Mr. A. S. WATEON & Co

Cantos:

Hongkong, 4th October, 1903,