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PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complate Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE BEFORT, Subscription, paid in advanse, $12 per antra, Postage to any part of (the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHEONTOLE

FOB 1906.

Complete Edition $10.00 Swal

A

6,00

Orders may be sent to the Honakang Daily Pen Offee and to the Local Hooksellers

No. 15,200, #B=7£#-# 80+28-+4=+=#* BONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANTAŁY 8TH, 1907, 1M RAƑES+BT★T-S PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FEESH SHIPMENT

· CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OT

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 1815.

****

***

Per Case.

$21.50

19.00

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

60 AND 61, BERTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA,

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS.

THE STANDARD INDIAN

BILLIARD TABLE,

Complete with all Accessories for Billiards and packed for Shipment, R$ 1.460.

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

1180

27

JOHN WALKER & SONS”

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

19.00

1889-3

13.00

TRADE

19.00

15.25

40.50

OF

JOHN COTTON'S

FINEST SMOKING

MIXTURE

Nos. 1. &. 2, (MERDIUM).

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

CIGAR DEALERS & TOBACCONISTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 375 lbs. net $4.50 per csak ex Factory. In Bags 250 ths, not 32.70 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CU General Managers.

· Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906.

KWONG TAI Loi

BATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS,

TIENTUIN CARPETS,

Japanese and SHANGHAI BUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and

JAPANESE Goons of all Descriptions. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG.

COLD STORAGE.

THE BONGEONG ICE COMPANY. LTD., T20 10,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10a.m. and é p.m. daily, Sunday excepted to receive and deliver parishable goods,

WN. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th Novembar, 1901.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

WANTED.

12244

SECRETARY,

2189

47

TEMPORARY CLERK, Non-Chinese,

A. Good at Figures.

Apply-

Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1907,

WANTED.

150

34

DOURO

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

"

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

*107

·51a

HIRAN O.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST. THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & 00, Hongkong, 18th August, 1905,

MARK

MACKIE'S

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE- Dining accommodation for 300 Parsons 168 Bedrooms Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to sach Floor Elentrio Ligh

Lighting and Fans

Every Comfort

Ladles Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies Cloak Rooras

Matron in attendance

CHARGES. MODREATE, AND NO EXTEAS

$42

H. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Lading Afternoon Tǝs-RocIRS.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted

required).

Electrio Fans (if

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tabla.

For Terms, &o, apply to tag--

MANAGER.

WHITE HORSE CELLAR Bongkong, 24th July, 1965.

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY $13.00 PER DOZEN. LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PUBLICATIONS.

$10.00

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST. Do.

Bo.

Small Edition 6,00 DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND CORDA... CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: a Social and Political Norel, by C. J. Halcombe

99

0.25

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER "A Book for t the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and Illus, 1.90

WEEKLY PRESS, Yol bound YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR,

NOTICE.

845

NEW HOTEL on Deedba TEW KINGSCLERE will be Opened as

It Plans of the above House together with all Particulars can be seen any day be tween 2 P.M. and P.. on and after the 22nd instant.

Apply-

Mrs. G. SACHSE,

et George's House, Hongkong, 15th October, 1996.

41

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAU, CHINA.

1688

0.60

LANE, CRAWFORD

& CO.

HOG

Apply to

STENOGRAPHER and TYPIST.

THE INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

USEFUL PRESENTS.

tions in

THE JUBILER OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to which ie added an Account of the Celabra.

1891

3.50 FIFTY

7,50

RATES

OF

1,00

Hongkong, 4th January, 1907,

(1.7

FOR LADIES:

FITTED DRESSING BAGS,

THE EONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th. Illustrated Acceant TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... HONGKONG HANSARDEEPORTS

0.50

0.50

0,50

1874 to 1904 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE. AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 183 to 1905

******.- $2.00 EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG English Mail days

1664 to 1913

2.00

1,00

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced Europen Management.

4.00

Y. Z.,

1,00

CALLED OUT: or the Cheng Wang's Daughter, an Auglo-Chinese Re monto, by Chas. J. H. Haloombe FROM PORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VTA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of H.M.S. Terrible) SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... 825 PLAN OF VICTORIA

2.00

"

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residual mad Tourists,

10

a2201

WA, FARMER. Proprietor.

LO

39

KOWLOON

0,75

PEAK

0.75

1,00

NEW TERRITORY

4.75

CANTON

0,50

TOWER OF ATTORNEY FORM.

0.25

BY

SITUATION WANTED.

a YOUNG PORTUGUESE Book- keeper with thorough Knowledge of General Office Routine and able to Conduct; English Correspondence. Salary moderate.

Care of Daily Press Omce, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1907. [141

PURE FRESH WATER.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER

TBOAT GUND is prepared to supply

And

any Quantity of PURE FRESH WATER

the Shipping, both for Deck Boilers

to

Call Flag-W.

J. W. KEW, Mazager,

Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor..

Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.

2264

HONGKONG BIGH-LEVEL TRAM

7,00 2,00

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS,

7.80 am, to 9,80 m....Every 10 minutos, 9:30a.m. to 11.00 am,...Every 15 minutos. 11.80 a.m, to 17,46 p.m....Every 18 minute, 143.46 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutGE, 1.16 p., to 1.46.j.m....Every 15 minutos. 1.46 p.m. to 2.10 p.m....Every 10 mínates, 2.16 p.m. to 1.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. B.80 p.m. to 5.00 pm,...Every 15 minuter. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CAER.

8.45 p.m. & 2.00 p.m., 946 to 11.15 p... every hour. SATERIAIS.

Extra cara at 11,90 p.m. and 11.4 p.m. BUNDAYE.

8.00 .. 10 8.00 .Every 15 minutes., 9.00 am to 1.80 am....Every 80 minutes. 9.80 to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes 10.30am, to 13.00 a., .., Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1:00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 6.00 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. 7.00 pm, ...Every 15 munice. 7,00 pm to 8.00 p...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.40 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 te 11.15 pm every half hour. BPECIAL CAES by auangement at the Com. pany's Oflce, Alexandra Buildings, Des Toux: Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMFIREYS & SON, Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 3906.

1824

DENTAL SURGEON,

G. DE PERINDORGE,

DIPLOMA: PARIS,

LATEST INFROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

18

3RD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS,

PEODER STREET

FOR

FEATHER BOAS, SILK BLOUSES, LACE COLLARS, UMBRELLAS, &c. GENTLEMEN:

DRESSING GOWNS, SMOKING JACKETS, SILK MUFFLERS, WALKING STICKS, FITTED SUIT CASES, FITTED DRESSING BAGS, PIPES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE TUBES, &c.

LANE. CRAWFORD & Hongkong, 17th December, 1906,

CO.

433

CHAMPAGNES.

SHERRIES.

PORTS.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

MARSALAS AND MADEIRAS.

CLARETS.

BURGUNDIES.

HOCKS AND MOSELLES.

BRANDIES:

WHISKIES.

GINS.

LIQUEURS.

HITTERS. ALES, BEERS AND STOUTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 19th December, 1904.

JAPAN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MITSUI BUSSAN

COALS.

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE-1, SULUGA-CHO, TOKIO LONDON BRANCHS, LIME STREET, E.C HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, [Ice House Street,

OTHER BRANCHES:

OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATI

ATIVE COUNCIL, Pub Jished

Jared Janually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS

their Subsequent Um with the Ladysmith Rink Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE

MERCHANT NAVY, by . E. Featherstoubaugh POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 6.25

INSURANCES

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN. LV TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 338T DROпм, 1805

£17,897,119.

1. AUTHORISMO CAPITAL... £3,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 637,500 0 II. FIRE FUNDE 3,895,700-19 8

HIST

The Undervignet, AGENTS for the shove Compary, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS A1, sgainst FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

1849

Boughong, 11th July, 1906. THE

·NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA. (FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.)

TH

HD Undersigned AGENTS for the shoes Company are prepared to ACCEPT LISHS nt current rates,

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co.,

Á gonte. Hongkong, let. Jaquery, 1907.

121

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

TGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

1AE Undersigned, having been appoù teď

Current Rutey;"

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.

Agonis.

Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,

114

THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HAMBURG.

New York, Sen Fracisco, Hamburg, Bemboy, Singapore, Sourabaya, Mantle, Amoy, Shangbai, Chefoe, Tientals, Newebwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulps, Yokohams, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Ozako, Kobe, Kare, Shimonozaki, Moj, Wakamatas, Karatta, Nagasaki, Kuat chinatzu, Sasebo, Maidsaru Miike, Hakodate, Taipek, âî,

Telegraphio Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A1 Code:).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsonals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Hems and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagaws, Tamang and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hendo, Kanade, Fujinotans, Mameda, Manzours, Onoura

Otsajt, Easabara Tsubakure, Toabinotani, Yesbio, Yunokibara, and other Coal

8. TANAKA, Manager, Hongkong.

113

THE

No hago print pripared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE AGENTS for the above Company, ars Current Rates,

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1906.

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

19

A

latest Method of the AMERICAN SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

, Das VerH ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Ponnsylveals, U.S.A. Rongkong, 4th September 190S, 1674

BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. NAGASAKL

CODE WORD: "DOCA," 4.80., and Engineering Code Used

NEW DOCK NOW OPEN, DOCK No. 3,

Extreme Length... Length on Blocke

+

722 feet.

714

981

88

تمام

ET BLE CAB7A

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bolton. Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 341

DOCK No. 1, Extreme Length... Length on Blocks Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom.. by stor

Dkicks at Spring Tido DOCK No. 2. Extreme Length..... Length on Bluska

Width of.Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Beitora..... Water on Blocks at Spring Tido

PATENT ULII. Baitable for vessels up to 1,000

A

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO,

HAB been re-opened under Europeed

management and most strict supervision

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place

All comforta of a bomo

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days' rent and quiet,

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

Macao je 40 miles south-west of Hong kong One steamer (s., Hanan) daily to and from Bongkong, and two steaners to and from Can- ton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA,” For Terms, apply 9201

THE MANAGER.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

523 font,

513

M

R &

371 tent

35r

路

+

呲

53

22

HE WORKS are well equipped with

to

LATEST PLANTS and APPLI ANCES

undertake BUILDING or REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOILERS: "and also ELECTRICAL WORK.

A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL always kept on hand.

"OURA-MARU (712 tona, 700 HP cially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear. always ready Short Notice.

1173

The COMPANY has the powerful steame

IEN

TING.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905

1759

27,

GJLLANDERS

"GLENWOOD,"

CAINE ROAD.

Boagkong, 20th September 1905.

[1751

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

A

ат

"BRAESIDE."

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounde, with Tennis Courte, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Well Farnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Torme moderats. Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

Braadide," 20, Macdonnell Read (late of "Tang Yuon."; Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.

[4%

CLEARANCE SALE.

AT CHEAPEST PRICE. SILVER WARE AND IVORY,

JAPANESE TEA SETS, LACQUERED WARE, and anu CHINESE PORCELAIN WARE,

ko.

KANG LEE,

No. 4, Queen's Road Central,

Opposite Connaught Hotel.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1906.

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