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PRIVATH RESIDENTS AT THE

OUTPORTS

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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 15,153、骏三十五百一千五萬一錦

WATSON'S.

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ESTABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE FOR. 1906,

Complate Edition $10.00 S31

+

6,00

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++=#* HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5rn, 1906. -拜 號五月一十年六雾百九千-英港發 PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

THE LAHMEYER

THE

TRADE

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON.

FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00. PER DOZEN,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THE

BLEND

FRANKFURT A/M..

“DTARI"

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO., BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA. 466

0165

VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

Froomed by Connoise. 10 be

HISSE-BRANDIN THE FAR EAST,

PER DUZ....

$15.00

Blas

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

aliso

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GBEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

1. Carks 375 lbs, nut §4.70 por muck ex Fortory. In Bags 250 e, net $2.70 per bag us Factory,

SHEWAN. dass & Co., General Maangor." - Bongkeng, 3rd October, 194 €

H

A TACK

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

CP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

BRANDY

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INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825)

Tare rusely

HB Accumulated Funds of the Company

£11,000,000,

and the annual revenue is at the rate of

£0 PER DAY.

13.3-31

SOLE AGENTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

......

ANNUALS

BOYS OWN ANNUAL, QIRL'S OWN ANNUAL CHATTERBOX, CHUMS, TINY TOTS, BO-PEEP, &c., &c., &c.

DODWELL A CO., LD..

Agents.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

Dining Lecoundation for 300) Peraons 163 Bedrooms

·Elegantly Furnished Recuption K

Private Bar and Bird Home for Hotel

Residents

Dydraulic Lifts to such Floor

Electric Lighting and Fans

Every Comfort

Lalier Afternoon Tea Rocqus

Ladies Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHAROKS MODELATE, AND NO EXTRAS H. HAYNES, Manager.

THE WHITE PLUMES OF NAVARRE, by

8. R. Cronterat 1.

$175

THE WICKHAMIS, y Pit Ridge

1.75

THE DREAN AND THE Brass, by

ESTARLISHED 1815,

John Oliver Robbs

1.75

TALLY ILO by Islen Mathers

1.75

DISENCHANTED, by Pieren Lati

176

Per Case.

$22.50

IN TAK Days of the Comer, by H. G.

Wills

Prank Brown, Sea Arteentice, by

F. T. Fulle

$1,75

1.75

20.00

A Morganatic Manniass, by Carlton

Плин

THE GILL AND THE MAN, by Curtis

Yorko

1.75

175

127

16.75

Mas, Dinмock's WOBBIES, by B. L.

Fargeon

NO FRIEND LIKE A SISTER, by R. N.

Carey

1.75

1.75

THE WHIRLIGIG OF TIME, by Beatriog

THE NEW SCIENTIFIC SYSTEM OF

MORALITY, by G. Gore

2.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

Whitby

1,75

FOOD AND DIGESTION IN. HEALTH AND

LOVE AND THE KING, by Lucas Clove

040

1.75

DISEASE, by M. A. Dateb

1.50

K

CO.

17

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

THE PATRIOTS, by F. Whishaw

1.75

A MAJD AND HER Moser, by J. S.

CHARACTER, OR THE POWER OF PRINCIPLES, by F. H. Randall

2,00

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

Fletcher

1.75

O. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

-THE FOLAMORE Pourrarrs, by M. E.

Mana..

THE OLD HOUSE AT THE CORNER, by

Florence Warden

1.75

CHRISTMAS CARDS

1.75

20.00

13.75

GRIFFITH JOHN, THE STORY OF FIFTY YHABE IN CHINA, by :W.Thompson THISOB SEEN 15 JAPAN, by Clive

659

Hollandi

20.00

My Dou, by M.

rlinck...

THE PATTERN NATION, by Sir H.Wrixon

16.00

40.50

.

26, Des Voeux ROAD CENTRAL,

AVE Just Exzeked a large Asseriment

of Ladies' nnd Gents'.

BOOTS and SHOES;

SHIRTINGS, FLANNELS SUITINGS

OF THE LATEST DESIGNS.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

Inspection of our New Stock of Gonds iɛ rospectfully Solicited,

Hongkong, 28th September, 1906. (30

ANNUAL CLEARANCE BALE. FROM 1ST TILL 30TH NOTENDER. HINESE, JAPANESE AND INDIAN SILKS, CRAPES, CANTON LINEN, EMBROIDERIES, SHAWLS. LACES, CARPETS, RUGS, DHAPERY, FANCY

GOODE, ke., &c.

BARGAINS!

BARGAINS!

BARGAINS!

Kindly note that the above Articles are suit- able for presents for Christmas and New Year.

Inspection earnestly soloited.

D.CHELLARAM."

2, D'Aguilar Street. (2018 Hongkong, 1st November, 1908.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

-TIME TABLE

WEEE DAYS.

7.00 $0. 7.80 to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes 9:30 to 11.00. Every 15 minutem 11.30 am, to 1248 pim....Every 15 minit 12.45 p.m. to 1.16.p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.16 pm, to b p.m. .....Every 15 minutes. 1.46 p. to 2.16 p.Every 10 inaten 2.15 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes 8.80 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes 50 p.m._to_8.00 pm. Every 10 minuter

NIGHT CARS.

8.45pm, & 0,00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.a., avery hour. SATURDAYS.

Kate care at 11,80 p.m. And 11.45 p.m. BOKDAYE. 4.00 B.m. to 9.00 ....Every 15 minutes. 0.00 .m. to 9.30 .....Every 80 minuter, 9.80 mm. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes 10.30 am. bo 11,00 a..... Every 10 minutes 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm.... Every 15 minutos. 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter, 8.00 pau. to 7.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 900m. to 8.00pm....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CAES at 8.15 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 10 11.15 p.m., every half hour, SPECIAL CALS by arrangement at the Com pany's Offos, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Boad Central,

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

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TIMBER, AC.

[1824

TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT & PRICH POINT, Suitable

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER

FRONT. DEEP WATER:

Also FOR SALE.

Porticus of MARINE LOTS Nos, 31 & 36 CL PRAYA BART. Approximate AREA 45,000 SQUARE FT, 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulare, apply

DOURO

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG" AGENTS.

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PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

00

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Siar, SPECIAL-The finest of all Peg" WHISKIES

...$13.00

.. $22.00

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F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

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CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

WE ARE NOW SHOWING

SPECIAL LINES OF

THIN TWEEDS & FLANNELS

FOR EARLY AUTUMN WEAR PRICE $35 THE SUIT.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO. Bongkong, 1st Argust, 1906.

HIRANO.

Bougkong, 16th August, 1905.

10 PER CENT

W

JAPAN

HOME MAILS.

JAPANESE CARDS AND CALENDARS.

RICE PAPER CARDS. 225 CARDS FOR PRIVATE GREETINGS 1.25

[B31

250

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & COD

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OTHER BRANCHES ;

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Telegraphic Address: “ MITSUI" (A.B.C. and Al Codes).

| CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsanals' and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Worke; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Stoomers.

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EW KINGSCLERE will bs Opened as & PRIVATE HOTEL on December. lat next: Plane of the above House together with all Particulars can be seen any day b tween 2 r.. pud 7 PM. on and after the 22nd instant.

Apply

Mrs. G. SACHSE,

t. George's House, Hougkong, 1th October, 1906,

[1917

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA MACAO,

HA8 beex ro-opened under Europaan

management and most strict supervision

as to feed, cleanliness, and bygiens of the place

All comforts of a home.

A most plessaut retreat for thoes desirous of

a few days rest nud quiet.

Comfortable aca nimodation for trarellors a visit to the historical and picturesquo paying a

of Macac

colony of

Macao is

is 40 miles apath-west of Hongkong.

One steamer (as. Honam) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Cau- ton, give easy communication with both these ċeatres.

Cable Addresa--" BOAVIST.1." For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

100

On the British Concession.

DIRECTORY_AND_CHRONICLE | FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

OF THE FAR EAST

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TEMPARY MINING REGULA IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA

HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTO OF THE NEETINGS OF THE

· LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Fub-

Jisk

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SA

0.50

0.50

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MACAO HOTEL.

2.00

MACAO, CHINA.

0.25

7,50

2.00

In the Centre of the Prays Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced Europeau Managemant.

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON 400 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE

BY THE PEARL RIVER-" A

Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt.

AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1893 to

1915 PLAN OF VICTORIA

La33

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ง

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KOWLOON

PEAK

31

+

NEW TERRITORY CANTON

DISCOUNT.

10% Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident 1,00

and Touriste.

0.75

9.75

0.75

0,50

41662 0.25

WM, FARMER

Proprietor

EDUCATIONAL

G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMTEOVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD. KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. [1688.

TE BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT, in Consequence of the

further tise in Fxchange, our Prices will, from the IT NOVEMBER until further notice, be subject to a

BISCOUNT OF TEN PER CENT (10%) Instead of the Five per cent (5%) hitherto given.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

fa34

PEDDER STREET

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1905.

LPOWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... MAIL TABLES, for 1966 ... ... 0,20 & 0.30 | SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... OYS

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY. 37. DES YOUI ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Penusylvania, Dus-X Hongkong, 4th September 195 [1674

SIEN

TING.

SURGEON DENTIST

No. 10, D'AQUILAR STI EET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st Eeptember, 1905.

A. LING & CO.

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68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. 21st September, 1903

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RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG,

FOE

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

FROM 1893 TO 1905;

ALSO

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information, PRICE: $1-CASK,

On Sale at the "DAILY PLESS" Office, or Local Booksellars.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1908.

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INGLISH LADY

ENG

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and Fluent French.

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THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, Ltd., bare now 40,000 Cubic Fest of Cold

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Hongkong, 22nd December, 1903,

WM, FARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

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