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NEWS OF THE FAR EAST in gives in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

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WATSON'S

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BLEND

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKY. Pronounced by Connoisseurs to Is the BEST BRAND IN THE FAR EAST, PER DOZ.... $15.00

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

1- Caska 375 lbe, nat 84.10 par maak oz Factory. Io Bags 250 tha, ant $2,70 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 3rd October, 196.

TACK & 00.,

26, Das Vaux Road CENTRAL.

HAVE Just Unpacked a large Areortment

of Ladies'

BOOTS and SHOES; ALKO

SHIRTINGS, FLANNELS and BUITINGS

OF THE LATEST DESIGNS,

A

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

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Inspectier of our New Stock of Goods in respectfully Solicited.

Hongkong. 29th September, 1906.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

от

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN-AND. AUSTRALIA..

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FOR 1906.

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HOTELS

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-34, LING STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, fea House Street.

OTHER BRANCHES: New York, Fan Franeises, Hamburg. Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Marile, Amcy, Shanghai, Chefs, Tientsin, Newelwang, Port Artbar. Seon, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka. Ngara, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji. Wakamateu, Karateu, Nagasaki, Kn. chinoizy, Easebo, Maidżaru Miike, Bakedate, Taipeh, &c.

ESTABLISHED 1825.

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20.00

16.75

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20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS

OLD HIGHLAND-

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL-

BLEND

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

13.75

20.00

16.00

C. LAZARUS

40.50

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LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

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THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

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HONGKONG AGENTS.

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..$13.00 ...$22.00

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679..

3 Star, SPECIA-The finest of all Peg" WHISKIES at ...

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

Stop drinking rank, Ewoky Stuff, because "it comes through the BODA." Try HAIG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pare, mellow matared, non-smoky, dolicate favouÍ. Once triod, preferred to all others. Bale Agente for Hongkong

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F. BLACKHEAD & 'Co.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING

DEPARTMENT.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.R.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsonale and the State Railways; Principel Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Hme Bul Foreign Mail. and-Pright Bleamora-

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagaws, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku. Hondo, Kanade, Fujiuota na, Maida Maunours, Onoara

Otsuji, Sasahara Toubekuro, Yoebinotani, Yoshio, Yunok itars, and other Couls,

S. TANAKA, Monnger, Hongkong.

112

&

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60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET,

CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD TABLES

Manufactured in CALCUTTA of TIMBER which has been'

THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CATALOUUR AND PARTICULARS US APPLICATION.

C. LAZARUS & CO.. CALCUTTA.

1380-1

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining necomodation for 300 Persons 168 Bedrooms

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rouma Private Bar and Billierd Rooms for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor

Electric Lighting and Funs

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea RooZDE

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

H. HAYNES, Manager.

B40

KING EDWARD HOTEL,

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Itouma, Private Bar and Billiard Room,

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electricnlly Lightod. Electric Fau* {if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevater to enob flour. Tabla D'Hote al aparate tables.

For, Terma, de, apply to thi

MANAGER Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

NOTICE.

*1965

TEW KINGSCLERE will be Opened as

NPRIVATE HOTEL on December

Apply

1st next. Plaue of the above Honse together with all Particulars can be seen any day ba- tween 21.st. Bud 7 F.M. on and after the 22nd instant.

Mrs. G. SACUSE,

St. George's House. Hongkong, 15th October, 1906, (1917 VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Penya Orande.

Both Hotels under experienced European- Management.

Every Comfort an! Courenience for Resident and Tourists.

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HINESE, JAPANESE AND INDIAN SILKS, CRAPES, CANTON LINEN, LACES,

EMBROIDERIES. SHAWLS, CARPETS, RUGS, DRAPERY, FANCY GOODS, &o, &c.

BARGAINS!

BARGAINS!

BARGAINS:

Kindly note that the above Arlicles are suit. able for present for Christmas and New Year.

Iospection escoestly solicited.

D. CHELLA RAM,

2. D'Agullar Street.

1901

Hongkong, 1st Novembar, 1908.

NEWLY OPENED HARDWOOD STORE.

WING MOW LUNG,

H2, Wing Lok Street, 201 Floor.

JUST ARHIVED.

HARDWOOD and TEAKWOOD

of all Kinda,

Price exceptionally Cheap, Inspection

earnestly salteited. Hongkong, 15th October, 1906.

F1933

TONGKONG HIGHLEVEL TRAM

HATCOMPANY, LIMITED.

In LuquiDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WKRK DAYS.

7.3 8.5 7.80 a.. to 980 .....Every 10 minutes, 1.60.1 11.00 a.m....Evory 16 minutes. 31.80) .. to 1240 p.we....Every 16 minutes 18-45 p.m. ta ......Every 10 minuter. 1.15 p.. to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1.68 to 2.15 pan....very 10 minutes. 2.15, to 8.0)....Every 15 minutes 8.8 p.. to 6.60 p.n...Erory 15 minutes, 540 pm to 8.00 juu....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS.

8.16 p.m. à 0,40 pm, 9.45 to 11.38 pm, every hour. SATURDAYS. bates are at 13,80 p.m. and 11,45 p.m. GLINDATE.

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JOUND MYOIBYN A HOM, Liquidation.

Hongkong, with

DESTAL

WE ARE NOW SHOWING

SPECIAL LINES OF

THIN TWEEDS & FLANNELS!

FOR EARLY AUTUMN WEAR PRICE $35 THE SUIT.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Bongkong, 1st August, 1908.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

TRADE

MAKE

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MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN.

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SOLE AGENTS.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PUBLICATIONS.

18th, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

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IN CHINA. CONSTRUCTION TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

$10,00

FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913....... MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Uno with the Ladysmith Relief Column

THE WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF

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Chuk Warg's

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by Chas. J. H. Halcombo

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$2.00

1,00

2.0

a1602

WM. FARMER

Proprinter

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA),

MACAO,

HAS been re-opened ander Europeen

management and meat strict enpervision

as to food, cleanliness, and by giene of he place

All conferts of a bone

A most pleasant retreat for these irons of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a tisit

to the historical and picturesque of Alaca.

colony of

Macac is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (8.8. Houam) ésily to and from Hongkong, and twe steamers to and from Can- ton, give easy communication with both these centres.

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THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOSE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

(1688

10 PER CENT DISCOUNT.

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E BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT, in Consequence of the further ise in Exchange, our Prices will, from the 18T NOVEMBER

antil further notice, be subject to a

DISCOUNT

OF TEN PER CENT (10%)

Instead of the Five per cent (52) hitherto given.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

BBQEON,

Hoogkong, 3rd November, 1906.

THE LAHIMEYER

THE

HIRIAMA PARIS.

Letest Farag volupta, kalichan POUCHLATA HIDANGE

HOTEL SY,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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B歴英中年十五

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LARGE AND COMMODIOUS

ORDINANCE COMMISSION.

COMMISSION

AKE NOTICE that To appointed to enquire into and Report on the following matters, VIZ.

to

1. Whether

Sacitory and

administration of the

Building Regulations

suacted by the Public Health and Build ings Ordinace, 1949, us now carried out in satisfactory, and, if not, what improve-

monis can be made.

Whether any irregularity or corruption or has existed among the Oficials charged with the administration of the aforostid Regulations.

the

the Commission earnestly, invite Inhabitants of Hongkong and Kowloon to co-operate with them by forwarding any complaint they may have to make or suggestion to offer in connection with the matters aforesaid

the undersigned, Any person examined as a witness in the aforesaid who is the opinion of the enquiry aforesai Commissioners makes a full and trao disclosure touching all the matters in respect of which he is examined will receive a certificate from the Commission which will protect the witness against any civil or criminal proceedings whic may be instituted against such witness respect of any mattor touching which he has bog: examined. By Order,

W. BOWEN ROWLANDS,

· F1881

Secretary, Hongkong, 7th July, 1900.

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

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The Book will be sent by Registered Test (free) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on raxipt of Money Order.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906.

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A RESIDENCE standing in its OFT grenade, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Furnished Bedrooms, etery home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS.

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Ros

(late of "Tang Yuen."!

(43 Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.

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