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WATSON'S

E

BLEND

+

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON. INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED

****

JAPAN

MITSUI

COALS.

BUSSAN KAISHA MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE -1, SURDGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:34, LINE STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH- PRINCE'S BUILDING, Ice House Street.

OTHER BRANCHES

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1815.

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BRANDY

$22.50

***

**

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

16.75

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

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

BLEND

12.50

10.50

· 20.00.

13.75

TRADE

20.00

16.00

40.50

VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY. I tho Pronounced by Connoisseurs to

BEST BRAND IN THE FAR LAST.

PER DOZ

$15.00

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WINE AND SPIRFT -MERCHANTS.

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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

La Casts 375 lbs. not $4.50 por cask of Factory, lo Bags 250 lhe net $2.70 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.-

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Hongkong, 3rd October, 196

TACK & CO.,

28, DRS VUI ROAD CENTRAL.

HAVE Jast Unpacked a largo Assortment

of Ladies' and Gents".

BOOTS and SHOES

A180

SHIRTINGS, FLANNELS and SUITINGS

OF THE LATEST DENIONA,

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

A

i

PRIORS VERT MODELATE.

Inspection of our New Stock of Goods is respectfully Solicited,

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Hongkong, 28th September, 1906.

FONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

7.00

IN LIQUIDATION,

TIME TABLE:

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 am to 9.30 n.....Every 10 minutes. 9.80 am; to 11.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 11.80 a.m. to 12.15 p.ts....Every 16 minutes. 12.46 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. C18 pm to 145 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 1:45 pm to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes 2,18 pm to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 8,00 m....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS.

8,45 p.m. (100 p.nr., 9.46 to 11.10 p.m. every hour. HATURBATY,

Extra care at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.

BUNDAT

9,00 am to 9.00 a. Every 15 minutes.. 9.00 am, to 9.30 .....Every 80 minutes. 9.80, to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutos. 10.80 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minütes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Erary 10 minute. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Erary 6 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.....Erory 30 minuter. 6.00 pm, to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 7.00 m, to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour, BPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cam- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vou Boad Central ·

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON.

Liquidators,

Dongkong, 27th August, 1906.

STORAGE.

FOR COAL TIMBEL, &C.

DOURO

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

PEERLESS, SCOTS WHISKIES

OF

Telegraphic Address" MITSUI" (A-BC) and A 1 Codus). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imporial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the 31st Railways, Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreigo Mail SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanads, Fujinotano, Mameda Mannours, Onours

Otsuji, Sasabars Teabekuro. Yoshinotoni. Yoshio, Yunokibars, and other Coalk

and Freight Steamers.

112

MARY

8. TANAKA, Manager, Hongkong.

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$14.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

518

a165

C.

...$13.00 ...$22.00

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

98lar, SPECIAL-The finest of all "Pog" WHISKIES at

5 Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private use at.....

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Staff, because "it comes through the SODA, Try HAI & HAIG'S, WHISKIES; pare, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate flavour. Once tried, preferred to all others. Bole Agents for Hongkong:

1137

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

WE ARE NOW SHOWING

SPECIAL LINES OF

THIN TWEEDS & FLANNELS

FOR EARLY AUTUMN WEAR

PRICE

$35 THE SUIT.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

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Hoogkong, 1st August, 1906.

HIRANO.

TO FOR OF

TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Also FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 26 on PKAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply→→→

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LT Hongkong, 8th Jung, 1906.

ON SALE

1153

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG,

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY, On the Day Preceding the Departure of the Baglish Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Froo Coinage of Silver

FROM 1893 To 1905; -

A180

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (Frore 1900), and other Useful Information.. PRICE: $1. CASH.

On Sale at the "DAILY PERSS" Office, or

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Hongkong, 16th April,

DENTAL

1966.

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DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING

PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

158

HOTEL MANSIONS,

PRODER STREET

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.

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MANAGED. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905. (a) 459

NEW

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"Mrs, O. SACHSE,

St. George's House. Hongkong, 15th October, 1900. [1917

"BOA VISTA "·· (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

A8

CHINA),

MACAO,

H been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision.

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·Cable Address—” HOA VISTA.”. For Terms, apply

221

THE MANAGER.

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SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession..

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAU, CHINA

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced European Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Berifont. and Tourists,

WM, FARMBU

Proprietor.

1833

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THE

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1874 to 1904

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4.00

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0.75

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A

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD &"GO.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905:

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AQUARIUS CO.S. ÆRATED

·ADE

NN

MARK

WATERS.

ARE THE BEST OBTAINABLE ON THIS MARKET.

TRY: "

MAIL TABLES, for 1906

POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM

0.25

075

[6,20 40.30 | SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... 0,25

AQUARIUS WATER IN QTS., PTS., & SPLITS. | AUTOMATIU MAUSER

SILENT WATER,

TONIC. WATER,

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PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

STONE GINGER BEER,

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1905

45

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO,

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15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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PO HUNG

THE

LAHMEYER

THE

NGOI SAN (Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY,

ELECTRICAL CO... LD. Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best

LONDON.

medium for Advertising among the Native Community. Established for nearly FIFTY YEARS Circulates largely throughout Southern Chian

FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE Indo-China, etc.

FRANKFURT A‡M.

FOR ESTINATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANT DESCRIPTION

Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO„ SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

46a

Terme for Advertising (Translations free) can bo obtains at the Office, 10A, Thes Your Road Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, Londen or from the different Agenta.

Documents translated from or into Classica or colloqaical Chinese.

E

LESSONS IN FRENCH & ENGLISH.

NXPERIENCED TEACHER gives Les- nons in FRENCH and ENGLISH. Apply

OMEGA, Hongkong, 11th October, 1906.

Care of "Daily Press" Office. [1804

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG IOR COMPANY, LTD

hare, now 40,000 Cubic Foot of Cold 'Storage available at EAST POINT, Stores will be Open at 10 am, and 4 P., daily, Sunday to receive and deliver perishable goods. excepted

WH. PARLANE, Manager. 147 Hongkong, 16th November, 1901.

PURE FRESH' WATER.

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

00AL DEPARTMENT

MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Addrom, "IWASAKI" which applies to all. Branch Ofeer. 11 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codes used. All Letters Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.,

with

ase of place under

BRANCH OFFICES

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KAI ATSU,

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG

HANKOW.

́ÂGENCIES:--

+

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKTANG: Mesora GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mean MacondRAY & CO., SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, TVIE HONGKONG STEAM WATER | Ooli, Shinney, Namazata and Komi-Yamado BOAT CO., LTD. is prepared to supply Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will any Quantity of PURE FRESH WATER shortly ready to produés on a large svale the

the Shipping, both Deck and beat Buzen Coɛf Boilers:

Call Flag-W

to

for

J. W. KEW, Maragor Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1995; 1712

The Head and branch Offlow and tho Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.

T. MATSUKI, Menager, Hongkong, No. 2, Pedder Strast,

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