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PRIVATE RESIDENTS LT TILM OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Completo Record of thes

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST in given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the ĮĽRINA · ÖVERLAND TRADE REPORT, Subscription, pail in advanco, $12

per unum. Postage to any part of) the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1906.

Complete Edition Small

810,00

6,00

the

fo Orders may be sent Hongkong Daily Pwen Ollos and to the Local Bookseller

No. 15,18. RT=R-7-✪ BA+==+=#* BONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1811, 1906, AЯN NE†1+$8プ PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

AQUARIUS CO.'S ÆRATED

WATERS.

ARE THE BEST OBTAINABLE ON THIS MARKÉT.

TRY:-

AQUARIUS WATER IN QTS., PTS. & SPLITS.

TRADE

MACKIE'S

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825.)

JOHN COTTON'S

FINEST SMOKING

MIXTURE

Nos. 1 & 2.

(MEDIUM),

MAKES A DELIGHTFULLY COOL

SMOKE.

SOLE IMPORTERS----

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. CIGAR DEALERS & TOBACCONISTS.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1841. [1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Is Casks 375 lbs, net 84.20 por cask ex Factory.

TRADE

NW

MARK

aru nearly

£11,000,000, and the annual revenmais at the rate of

£3000 PER DAY.

:

DODWELL & CO., LD.

Agouts,

HOTELS

WHITE HORSE CELLAR THE Accumulated Funds of the Company

THE

SILENT WATER,

MAEK

TONIC WATER,

BELFAST GINGER ALE, LEMONADE,

STONË GINGER BEER.

165

UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$14.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

13:8-9)

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 20th September, 1966

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LTD.

THE LAHMEYER

THE

ELECTRICAL CO..

LONDON.

LD..

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY,

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,.

BOMBAY,

[NDERTAKEN to Supply First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No. 3, to following Specification, viz.: On Eight Massive Turnod Legs, raised panel to Curved Brackets Knowe, Sorowad Mouldings, double bolted, bost Welsh Slate Bod, extra heavy

in Bags 250 16s, not 82.70 por bag or Factory. FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAIMEYER WERKE sold cushion rails Bitted with our ner low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates.

SHEWAN TOMES & CU., Cloveral dianagora. Liongkong, 3rd October, 196 [e1243

A TAUK

& CO.,

FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANT DESCRIPTION

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

bead Whipeord Pockets Biz Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjuding toes with lever for levelling, complote with the following docessades ;—

12 Selected Ash Cuez.

1 Hilliard Roat with Patent Brass Head.

1 Unit Rest with Patent Brass Head,

462

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO..

26, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

HAVE Just Unpackerl a large Assortment

Gents":

BOOTS and SHOES ;

A160

BHIKTINGS, FLANNELS and SUITINGS

OF THE LATEST DESGNA,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA. ESTABLISHED 1813.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

OF

1 Long Butt.

1 Mid Butt.

Billiard Marking Bord.

1 Dust Cover for Tablo,

Straightedge and

1 Best Spirit Level.

Ciclo.

1 Smoothing Iron with Shou

11 Wall Cue Rack.

1 Wall Bult Rack.

1 Sot Billiard Balea, Fratued

1 Best Billiori Brush..

1 Bat "Crystalsto" or "Benrolius" Bild. Bolls.

1 Box Best Cui Tips, Assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cue Coment.

1 Box Silk Spots.

12 Dozon Best White-Chulk,

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

Rs 1,400 net.

Illustrated price ikts giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiarda car be had on application from the Offices of this papar,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

Fer Case.

BRANDY

Inspection of our New Stock of Goods is respectfully Solicited,

Hongkong, 28th September, 1906.

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***

** WHISKY, PALL MALL

$22.50

20.00

16.75

20.00

JAPAN

YAT MA

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

MITSUI

10.50

20.00

13.75

20.00

16.00

40.50

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DOARD and RESIDENCE Wanted with

But Europese family in the

Cuntral District or Higher Lovals,

Reply by letter to-

1011,

Cars of"Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 11th October, 198,

SITUATION WANTED.

MARRIED MAN, Gentiansu, wishes to

obtain Employment Office or outside.

Willing to undertake anything.

Address by letter to W. W.,"

Care of Daily Press" Office. [1868

Hongkong, 6th October, 1900,

44 SITUATION WANTED.

DVERTISER Age 92 is desirous of obtaining OFFICE EMPLOYMENT willing to make hima-lf generally useful.

Address by letter to

B. T

Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 5th October, 1906, 11857

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

D'Y

FOR SALE.

33

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

510

[708--1

COALS.

BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE-1, SUBUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, B.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDING, Jee Hosen Street.

OTHER BRANCHES :

New York, San Francisco, Hamborg. Bombay. Birgapore, Scurabaya, Manile, Amey, Shanghai, Chefco, Tientes, Newchware, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Tokohama, Yokonks, Ne guys, Osaka, Kobe, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Waki meten, Karatan, Nagasaki, In- chinoiza, Sasebe, Maidzoru Müke, Hakodate, Taipeb, de.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A1 Codea). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Hailways Principal Railway Companies and adastrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Seats. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yonaro and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hukeku, Bendo, Kanara, Fajinotans, Hameda. Masnoura, Onoara

Ofenji, Besabara Tevbekuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yusokibars, and other Leal, 112

8. TANAKA, Manager, Hongkong.

BREWER

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accomracelation for 300 Persons 163 Balmoms

Elegantly Furnished Reception Room Private Bar and Bilferd Rooms for Hotel

Besidonta

Hydraulic Lifts to auch Floor Electric Lighting and Faus Every

Comfort

Eadios Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHASES MODERME, AND NO EXTRAS H.HAYNES, Manager,

#40

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tes Rooms,

Private Bar and Billard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughou!, Electrically Lightad. Elootrie Fans (if

required).

Eleotris Passanger Elevator to oast Boor. Tablo D'Hote at esparate tables,

For Terms, &o, apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO,

HAS 100 re-opened under "European management and most strictsupervision.

sa te food, cleanliness, and bygiens of the place.

All confcits of a home.

A xocal pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable scornedation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Ose stromer (s. Пlevagskan) day to and from Hongkong, and two stenmors to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these contres.

Cable Addres" BOAVISTA." For Turms, apply

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THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

BUAUREN-CANTON,

Concession.

On the British Concess

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA,

W.

&

CO.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

..$13.00 $22,00

OUR STORE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY

TO-DAY (SATURDAY, 13TH).

Both Hotels under sxperienced European Management.

Every Confort and Convenience for Resident aud Tourists.

IVING APPARATUS. Prompt

delivery. Apply

2711 September, 1906,

OWSTON & Co., Yokohama.

[1796

STORAGE.

For CoAL, TIMBER, &c.

NO BE LET, a Portien of MARINE LOT No. 185 at NORTH POINT, Suitable

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER

Also FOR SALE.

Fortious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on TRATA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS LEASE.

For Particulars, apply→

GEO FENWICK & Co., Iru. [153

Hongkong, 8th June, 1906,

TE

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage available at EAST Post Stores will be Open ni 10A.M. and 4 F., daily, Sunday excepled to receive and deliver perishable goods.

Wu. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1991.

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TYPEWRITERS CLEANED, REPAIRED, OVERHAULED

VYPEWRITING WORK UNDER TTAKEN. Charges moderate,

F. A. V. RIBEIRO (Inle of the Hongkong Typewriting Buroɛu) 84, Queen's Road Contral (First Floor). Hongkong, 25th October, 1905. | [91

DENTAL

SURGEON,

G. DE PERINDORGE,

DIFIONA: PARIS,

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING-

PORCELAIN FILLINGS,

1a158

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

OF

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679. 3 Star, SPECIAL-The first of all "Peg" WHISKIES at... *Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private use at

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stuff, because "it ocmes through the Soda," Try HAIG & Hara's WHISKIES; pare, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate flavor.. One tried, proferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong

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F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

LANE, CRAWFORD

& CO.

WE

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

WE ARE NOW SHOWING

SPECIAL LINES OF

THIN TWEEDS & FLANNELS FOR EARLY AUTUMN WEAR PRICE $35 THE SUIT.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1906.

HIRANO.

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OPEN

NEW

PREMISES

al662

ON MONDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 15TH.

IN

PEDDER STREET

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, ADJOINING MAIN ENTRANCE).

TYPHOON PAMPHLETS.

FULL

WM. FARMER

Proprietor

ACCOUNT OF THE CATASTROPHE AT

HONGKONG.

LV ITSU

BIGHT GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO.)

OOAL

DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UUBI, TOKIO

Cable Addrosa, IWASAKI” which applies to all. Branch Ofen. ABC Ed. Western Union Codes used.

All Letters Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU RISHI Co.,

with

пате of place under. BRANCH OFFICES :-- NAGASAKI, MOJT, KOBE, KA ATSU,

SHANGHAL, HONGKONG

"

HANKOW

AGENCIES:-

YOKOHAMA M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mess. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mezara, MACONDLAT & CO. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ooli, Shiurew, Namazita and Kam-Yamada Collieries, and also Hoja Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzen Coal

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

No. 2, Pedder Street.

6$1

PRICE 20 CENTS. CASH. --

HOTEL MAYBIONS,

PEDDER TELEF

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

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May be obtained at the "HONGRONG DAILY PRats3" Office or from Local Booksellers.

Hongkong, 2nd Osisber, 1906,