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-W-E-HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FLESH SHIPMENT

OF

JOHN COTTON'S

FINEST SMOKING

MIXTURE

Nos. 1 & 2, (MEDIVM).

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, CIGAR DEALERS & TOBACCONISTS, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1811.

1180

OREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. In Casts 875 lbs, net $4.50 per cask ex Factory. fo Bags 250 16s, not $2,70 per bag cx Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CU General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd October. 1906.

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOL8.

CALIBLE 7.63 m.m.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

USEFUL PRESENTS.

FOR LADIES:

FOR

FITTED DRESSING BAGS, 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 & CO. Hongkong, 17th December, 1906,

HIRANO.

433

*2244

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO, LD., KOBE.

AGENTS': F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1905.

1588

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong. Snd October, 1905

NEW CARTRIDGES.

46

Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

Ball Bores and Sizes

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G, at $6, 97 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNB in Variety,

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

11924

A. LING &

CO.

FURNITURE STORE.

PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY

WARE, &o, &o.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong. 31st September, 1902

WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.

2051

"MADUCATION to be successful should be healthiest olimata

Endnoted in the

obtainable Taitica

by experienced and qualifie? taachors. Preparation for commercial life in the Eust, or for entrsace to schools in England New school-bouge by the res.

Recreations: Cricket, football, sea-bathing, de.

HERBERT L. BEER, LC.P.,

Headmaster.

6240

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.

NO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT for above Purpose, EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DERP WATER.

Also FOR SALE.

Partious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on TRAYA BAST Approximate A BEA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Partionlara, app

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.

F106

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

7,00 azn.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WEEE DAYS.

7.30 am to 9.30 am....Evory 10 minuter, 0.30 am to 11.00 ...Every 15 minuter. 11.80 to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 pm, to 1.15pm...Evwy 10 minutné, 1.15 p.m. to 146 pm....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p....Every 10 midates. 2.16 pm to 8.00 pm.....Every 15 minutes. 8.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Evory 15 minuter. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CALS.

8.45pm, & 9.00 paz, 9.4 to 11.15 p.m., avory hour.

SATURDAYS,

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

8.00 am to 9.00 ani...Every 18 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.80 am....Every 20 minutes. 9.80m. to 30.30 6.m...Every 15 minutes. 10,80 m, to 11.00 m...Every 10 minutes, 18.00 Noon to 1,00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.0)... Every 15 minutoe 8.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 n.. to 8.00 p....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.10 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9,45 to 11,15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CAL8 by arrangemant at the Com pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des, Vaux Road Central.

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,

Liquidature.

1824 Hongkong, 27th August, 1500.

DENTAL

SURGEON,

G. BE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS,

3RD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS, PEDORE STRIKT

221G1

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE :-), Susuaз-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, EO.

HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDiros, (Ice House Street.

OTHER BRANCHES :

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Mexile, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientain, Nowchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Tokohatis, Tokosuks, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kare, Bhimouski, Moji, Wakamatan, Kamten, Nogasaki, Ko shmolze, Szabo, Makizuru Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C, and ▲ 1 Codes).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nery and Aricuals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Fereign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamaro and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Honde, Kuoads, Fujinotans, Mimeds, Mannouro, Onours

Otsuji, Kasahara Tenbakuro, Yozbinotabi, Yochio, Yunokibara, and other Cosla

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119

TELEPHONE NO. 75,

CHAMPAGNES. SHERRIES.

PORTS.

8. TANAKA, Manager, Hongkong.

MARSALAS AND MADEIRAS.

CLARETS.

BURGUNDITS.

HOCKS AND MOSELLES.

BRANDIES.

WHISKIES.

GINS.

LIQUEURS.

BITTERS, ALES, BEERS and STOUTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND FFIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

201

Hongkong, 19th December, 1806.

CUTLER,

PALMER &

CO...

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

****

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLASS BILLIARD TABLES

AND

ACCESSORIES.

CUES,

CUE TIPS,

WAFERS,

BALLS.

CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

TRADE

MARK

107

60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA,

MACKIE'S

1399---2

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

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THE

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THE HONGKONG

TYPHOON, Sept. 13th, Instrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAIDWAT

CONSTRUCTION IN-CHINA... BONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pat. -

lished Annually NAVAL GUNS MOUNTINGS OF

Bud

their Bubsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Colume WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh

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3.50

0,25

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL. RIVER-“A Book for the Glebotroiter," by Capt. C.Y. WEEKLY C. V. LLOYD; with Maguand Illas. 1.90 HONGKONG

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedroom

Elegantly Furnished neception Reems

Private Bar and Hillierd Rooms for Kotel

Residents

Bydraulio Liffe to each Floor

Electric Lighting and Fana Every Comfort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Room B

Ladies' Cloak Roorus

Matron in attendanoo -

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO FITRAS 142

H. HAYNES, Manager,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tee-Rooma. Private Bar and Billin rd-Kooris, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electric Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator lo snob floor, Table D'Holo at separate tables.

· For Tarma, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1965.

"KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

a45

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNELL ROAD, Telephone No. 134.

Telegraphic Address: {

"ACHOLA."

A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fine stabling for horses.

Proprietres, Mrs. G. SACHSE. VICTORIA HOTEL.

45

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Trays Graädo.

Beth Hotels under experienced European. Management.

Every Comfest and Convenience for Resident and Touriste.

1,00

0.50

2.00

1.00

0.50

0,50

-CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinose Re mancë, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe ........ FROM PORTSMOUTH TO PEKINO, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Craim of H.M.8. Terrible),

200

18201

4,00

1,00 BRETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... 0,25 1.00 PLAN OF

VICTORIA

1,00

19

*

KOWLOON

0.75

"

31

PEAK

0.75

1,00

17

NEW TERRITORY

0.75

CANTON

FOWER OF ATTORNEY FORM

0,60

0.25

24

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25

INSURANCES

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS at 31st DacвMBER, 1905. £17,837,119.

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 BUBBULIERD CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID UP CAPITAL....

11. FIRE FONDS........

687,600 0 3,388,720 19 8

+

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agonis.

1349 Hongkong, 11th July, 1906. AACHEN AND MUNICH FILE IN- SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE

Current Rates.

REUTER, BROUKELMANN & CO.

Agente,

114 Hongkong, 21st April, 1897. THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY, OF HAMBURG.

ESTABLISHED 1815,

BRANDY

Por Case.

$21.50

***

39.00

**

16.00

タナ

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

19.00

THE

13.00

19.00

15.25

40.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TOBRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SKIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

.HONGKONG AGENTS.

61s

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Current Rates,

CARLOWITZ & Co.

29. Hongkong, 13th August, 1906,

NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA: (FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,)

THE Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT

EISK8 at current rates. --------

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co.,

Agents. Hourlong, let January, 1907.

124

B°

ON SALE

DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGAONG MIDWEEKLY PRESƐ, January to June

1905, With Inom Price $7.50.

Ou palo at the, songkong Daßy Prous Qüse Hongkong 27th July, 1906

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEER

C. DE M. O. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,

Auctioneer. Consignmente solicited. Account Bales rendered and settlement effected promptly. No. Ba, Queen's Road

Central, Hongkong.

BOOKBINDING.

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

The only effles in China having European

taught workman Equal to Home

work.

TRON MERCHAN18.

Hardware

Retail

SINGON & (XXX),

Iron,

Aud Steel, Matal Merchants. Wholesale sad

Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry.

Coke Importers.

General Store. keepers and Commission Agents 35 L 37, Hing Loong Street (lat Street West of Contra) Market.Telephone No.515.

PHOTOGRAPHER

M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIFS,

Bromide and Gayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and Foliof Photos, Viens of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; 11o. 8a, Queen's

Road Central

PRINTING.

|: DAILY PRESS” OFFICE

Proofe read by Englishmen.-

TYPEWRITERS.

F. A. V. RIBEIRO,

Typewriting Work Underisken, Cleaned; Repaired, Overhauled. Charges moderate

flats of the Hongkong Typernung: Bureau) 8a, Queen Road Centri

(First-floor),

WM, FARMER

Proprietar

“BOA VISTA”

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM ¡OF SOUTH

·H

2

CHINA), MACAO,

[AS been re-opened ander European management and most strict supervision

to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place. All comicrts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

days rest and quiet.

fow

Comfortable accmmodation for travellers paying 4

a visit to the historical and picturesque culopy of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One

gleamer (65. Honam) daily to and froï Hongkong, and two steiners to and from Can- ton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cabin Address—“BOAVISTA." For Tarms, apply

1217

THE MANAGER.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

"BRAESIDE."

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Teunis Courts, Good Dining and

Reception Rooms, Large Airy sat Wall Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fin View of the Harbour; Terme moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rod (lata of “Tang Yuen." Rongkong, 27th June, 1905.

(43

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

MBS.

27,

GILLANDERS

"GLENWOOD,"

CAIEM ROAD.

Hongkong, 20th September 1905, [0751

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