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FOE EUROPE & AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &e, and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTE AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Completo Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST in given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with whiph is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT. Subscription, paid in advance, $12

'per thum Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

THE

DIRECTORY &

CHRONICLE

FOR 1986,

Complete Edition Small

$20.00

6,00

Orders may be sent to the Hanakong Daily Perns Office sud. to the Local Booksellers.

No. 15,148. A+WF-TIR-8+=#* BONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30TH, 1906. 二拜疆 麩十三月十年一六百九千一英港藝 Price, $3 PER MONTH.

WATSON'S.

CI

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

CX

LONDON. INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

**

ESTABLISHED 1815.

***

**

Per Case.

$22.50

20.00

16.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

BLEND

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Pronounced by Connoissors' to be the BEST BRAND IN THE FAR EAST.

PER DOZ.

$13.00

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

I Canks 375 lbs. Det $1.50 per cask ex Factory. In Bage 250 lbs. nat $2.50 per bag ez Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMER & CO., Gouer: Managers. Hongkong, 3rd October. 19/ 11223

.. BRANDY

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

A

TACK

& CO..

26, Des Vœux Road CENTRAL.

DOURO

H

AVE Just Unpacked a large Assortmod

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

of Ladies' and Gents'.

BOOTS and SHOES,

ALBO

SHIRTINGS, FLANNELS and SUITINGS

OF THE LATEST DESIGNSLA

PRICES VERT MODERATE,

Inspection of our New Stock of Goods is respectfully Solicited.

Hongkong, 28th September, 1906,

199

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

7.00 ..

IN LIQUIDATION,

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS,

7.80 a.m. to 8.30 am....Every 10 minutės 8.30 am, to 11.00 ... Every 15 minutes.. 11,30 am, to 12,40 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes 12.45 p.m. to 1.16 pm....Every 10 minutes. L16 p.m. to 1,45 pm....Every 15 minutur, L45 pm, to 2.15 pm....Every 10 min ton 2.15 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 5,00p.m. to 8.00 pm, ..... Every 10 minutoA.

NIGHT CARE.

8.46 p.m.9.00 p.m., 9,46 to 11.73 pm...

.

every hour. BATORNATS.

Ertrs ears at 11.30 p.m. and 11,46 p.

SUNDAYƏ.

8000 8.m, to 900 km....Every 15 minuten.. 9.00a.m. to 9.66 .....Every 80 minutes. 9.88 x.ui. to 10.20 a.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11,00 a.m, ... Every 10 minutes 1200 Noon to 100 p.m. .....Every 10 minuto. 1.00 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 6.00 m, to 6.00 p.m. “.. Every 10 minuter, 8.00 to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minuts. 7.00 vm. to 8.00 pm. .....Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARS at 8.5 p.m. & 7.00 p.m., 9,15 to 11.16 p., every balf hour, ¦ SPECIAL CATS by atrangemont, at the Comm pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dos Vauż Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 106.

STORAGE.

FOR COAL Tianer, &c.

1824

FIO DE LET, a Partion of MARINE LOT

THE LE NORTH POINT, Suntable

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Alvo FOR SALE.

Portious of MARINE LOTS Rom. 31 & 36 O FRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 929 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply---

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD.

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Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.

ON SALE,

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG,

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY, On the Day Proooding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Silver

FROM 1893 to 1905;

AISO

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900),

and other Useful Information.

PRICE: 81 Casu.

"On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS " Office, or

Local Booksellers.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1506,

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LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING

PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

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MITSUI BUSSAN

COALS.

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OTHER BRANCHES:

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S. TANAKA, Manager, Hongkong.

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20.00

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TRADE

20.00

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HONGKONG AGENTS.

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THE

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THE

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19

to 1904

EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG E English Mail daya 1874 BOMBAY RATES OF

OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 188 1905

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RATES

4.00

PLAN OF VICTORIA

1.90

KOWLOON

PEAK

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A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE. AT

HONGKONG

for Demand Drafie on London on the day of or Torms for Advertising (Translations free) can also Table of Yearly Approximate AveragesTM

preceding the Departure of the English Mails be obtained at the Office, 10A, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 181, Fleet Stroot, Londeu

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Documents translated from or into Classicle or Colloquical Chiasser

FOR J1 YEARS”

FROM

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