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ESTABLISHED 18.57

No. 15,227, +=7=75#-# #λ+=+4=+=#* HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18T, 1907.

CIGAR DEALERS AND

TOBACCONISTÁ,

LAMBERT AND BUTLERS

GARRICK CIGARETTES

VIRGINIA BLEND

-In Air Troar Tœs of 30. ·

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & COJ

HEAD OFFICE ;~~~~), SUBUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:-34, Laan: Exile. EQ.

HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE's Dumpires, Ice Kesäe Streets:

OTHER BRANCHES ;

A. S. WATSON & CO., New York, San Francisce, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai,

LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

#1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, mot 84.50 per cask or Factory. Is Bags 250 lbs. not $2.70 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CUM Geroral Managers.

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Hongkong, 3rd Ontažar, 1906,

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.:

CALIBRE 763 m.n.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 BECONDS,

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong. 3rd October, 1905

NEW CARTRIDGES.

48

Bores and Sites

7 Popular English Manufacturore. In

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From Na. 10 to SSSG. at 86, 87 and 37.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Izapeolion Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 25th October, 1906, (1924

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD. have now 40,000 Cable Feet of Cold Blongo available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 F.M. daily, Sunday excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.

WM. PARLANE,

Manager Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

PURE FRESH WATER.

Chofeo, Tientsin, Norchwang, Port Arthor. Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokoenka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kare, Shimoncseki, Bloji, Wakamaten, Karatru, Nagasaki, Ku- chiñotzu, Sazebo, Maidaura Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.

Telegraphic Address: “MITBUI" (A.B.C. mud & 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAT, to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Amonals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Müks, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and BOLE AGENTS for Hokoks, Hondo, Hanada, Fojinetana, Mameds, annoura, Onoura

Otsuji, Bambara Tsubakuro, Teabinotaui, Yoshio, Yurekibars, and other Cosit.

M, KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.

113

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,

1688

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

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BRANDY

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PREPARATION.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOB 1907.

Complate Edition

Botall

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Ordase may be wat to "thoj

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THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN.

"LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Fablic Auction on SATURDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY,

The 2ND, 4TH and 5TH FEBRUARY, 1997, Commencing each day at 2 F.2, at his BALES Rooms, Daddel Street,

A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF

JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND SILK EMBROIDERIES, COMPRISING:-

!

FORCELAIN Very Fine Satsama, Kinkesan, Jmari, and Kutani, etc. BRONZES-Old Jare, Flower Vases, and Figures, eto

CLOISONNES-A Chuice lot of Vases, Incense Jars in Silver, etc.

WOOD CARVINGS.-Ye Old Temple Rammes, Shrines, and Figures, etc. IVORY-Beautifully Carved Figurer, etc.

SILKS-Old Temple and Palane Hangings, Draperies, Brocodes, Court Kimones, Table Cloths, Bedspreads, Cushion Covers etc., etc. PICTURES-Silk Embroidered and Cut Velvet, etc.

And a Quantity of other Curios;

Some Pieces of

ALSO

CHINESE PORCELAIN and BRONZES.

N.B. The above Collection of about 1,200 Kots arrived from Kyoto and will be. Sold

WITHOUT RBSERVE, a rare opportualty for Collectors. TERMS:—ƒ usão).

Catalogues will bo izsmed.

Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

294

W.

BREWER

& CO.

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THE NEW ROYAL TENNIS RACKET AYRES', SLAZENGERS' AND FORRES- TERS TENNIS BALLS. HOCKEY BALLS.

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Elegantly Furnished Reception Room Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote!

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Hydraullo Lifts to each Floor

Electric Lighting and Fans

Brory Confort

Ladies' Afternoon Ten Rooma

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendanc

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

H. KAYNES, Manager,

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies" &fternoon Tea Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electrio Fana (if

required).

Electric Pamongor Elovator to each floor. Tablo D'Hoto at separate tablea

For Terins, &c., apply to the

MANAGEP

Hongkong, 24th July, 3905.

"KINGSCLERE,"

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6264

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"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SUUTH

CHINA)

MACAO,

LAS been re-opened under European began and est strictnther Pain

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

Amcat pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a fer deye rest and quiet.

ESTABLISHED 1815,

Per Coo

$21.50

Whitaker's Almançok

... $2.00 | The Far Horizon, by Malot

31.59

19.09

Hellespont on Bridge

3.50

16.00

"

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19:00

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Almanak New Editions; Cloth Bindinga at $2.95 each Adventures of Captain Kestio

Scoundrel Mark, by Dilnot Mehalab, by Baring Gould

1,50 0.35

14

0.70

+

A Large Stock of Novels at 35 cents each 3 for $1.00

Further Adventures of Captain Hettle

13

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

The White Company, by Conan Doyle

A Back of bakings, by Ballen

47

OLD HIGHLAND –

12.00

C. P. & 00.8 SPECIAL

BLEND

Tale of the Great Mutiny, by Fitchett

10.00

Rodney Stone, by Conna Doyle Nelson and his Captain's, by Fitchett Pladinier Semenoff's Battle of Tru-Shima

2.50

19.00

Unicodo

1,75

19.00

The Twentieth Century Sporting Dog... The Monk, by M. G. Lawis...

5.00

19.00

Boilers Marine and Land, by Traile

Brewer's New Edition View Book: Hongkong, 4.00 Canton and Marzo-24 Views-70 cts. 9.50

a19

217

15.25

40,50

HONGKONG STEAM WATER

TBOAT CO, LTD. is prepared to supply.

aby Qusatity of PURE FRESH WATEŘ to the hipping, both for Deck and

Bollors.

Call Flag-W.

J. W. KEW, Mauager, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Honghorn. 8th Augat. 1905.

STORAGE,

FOL COAL, TIMBER, &C.

2264

TO BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT. TEL NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpose EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER

Also FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 à 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 299 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply-

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

[100

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL, TRAM

7.00

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WERK DAYS,

4.30 am to 9.30 am. Every 10 minuter, 9.30a.m. to 11,00 am.... Every 15 minnies. 11,36 mm, to 12,45 p.zi...Every 23 minutes, 12.45 pm, to 1:18 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 m....Every 10 minutes. 215 puma to 8.00 9,m. „Every 15 minutes, 8.80 to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes 6.00 pm to 8:00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS,

8.45 p.m. A 8,00 pm,, 0:48 to 14,15 p.m., every hour, SATURDAYS,

Extra car at 11.30 p.m. and 11,48 p.m BUNDAYS. 8,001aní, bc 9.00 mate Every 16 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.00: ...Every 30 minutes 0.39 .m. to 10.30 mm;....Every 15 minutes, 10.80 am, to 113,00 a.m. .....Every 10 minutes. 18.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 100 pia to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 5000p.m. to, 16.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 2.00p.m... Every 15 mi zubaa.. 4.00 m, to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minuten NIGHT CARS at 6:45 pm. 4 8.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CAÎ8 by arødgement at the Com pany's Office, Alussada Buildings, Den Vorax Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPARFYS & 80

Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1906.

1821

DENTAL SURGEON,

&. DE PERINDORGE

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

Latest ImpedVEMENTS, ÎNCLUBANG PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

22101

SBD FLOOR, HOTEL MANDIOKO PEDDER STREET

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

**

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVE! Y SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

557

TELEPHONE No. 75.

CHAMPAGNES. SHERRIES.

PORTS

MARSALAS AND MADEIRAS.

Uzele Bornan, by Coran Doyle

A Fon of the Ben, by Bullen

BOXING GLOVES,

PUNCHING BAGS AND EXTRA

BLADDERS.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers visit to the historical and ploturesque paying a colony of Macso.

Maono in 40 miles sonth-west of Hongkong One steamer (8.8. Henem) daily to and from

INFLATERS, WIZARD GOLF BALLS. Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Can-

$1,25

tou, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISKA.”' For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORT AND CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST

$10.00 Do. Do. Small Edition 6.00 DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA......... CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: a Social and Political Novel, by C. J. Balcombe THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celebra- fium in 1891

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER "A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. CV. LLOYD: with Magsand Ins. 1.90 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS.

balf yearly vel. bound FTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA,

0,60

3.50

7.30

2.00

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT

1.00

HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1905

2,00

CLARETS.

·DURGUNDIES.

HOCKS AND MOSELLES.

BRANDIES.

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th, Illustrated Acorunt TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-

TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS

OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab. lished Annually AVAL GUNS MOUNTINGS OF

0.50

0.50

0.50

BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1880 to 1905

In the Centre of the Prays Grando.

Both Hotel ander experienced European Management.

1,00

4.00

1.08

CALLED OUT; or the Cheng Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Re manoe, by bas. J..H. Halcombe... FROM PORTSMOUTH TOPEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of H.M.8. Terrible) SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER. PLAN OF VICTORIA

2,00

men}

1.00

0.25

1.00

19

KOWLOON

0.75

0.75

1.00

WHISKIES.

GINS.

LIQUEURS.

BITTERS

ALES, BEERS AND STOUTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 19th December, 1905.

LANE,

WINE AND SPIRIT.MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

*34

CRAWFORD & CO.

RACES 1907.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

NEW SUITINGS

JUST ARRIVED.

A SPLENDID SELECTION OF

SMART NEW CLOTHS

IN FANCY TWEEDS, CHEVIOTS, FLANNELS, 112.

Buitable for

WEAR AT THE RACES.

FIT AND STYLE GUARANTEED.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.

and their Subesquent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Colum

WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF "THE

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. B Featherstonhangh POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

SIONARY SUCOBBS IN CHINA 0,25

THE

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SISTEM of DENTISTRY.

87, Das Vœux Road OnsTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, 0.8.A

Hongkong, 4th September 1905

1671

JUST PUBLISHED."

NOW ON SALE.

THE FIFTY YEARS

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR

二日腰英中年十五

9,50

PEAK NEW

TERRITORY 9.75 CANTON POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... 9.25

TING.

IEN

BURGEON DENT18 T,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fres,

Hongkong, 21st September, 1905 1759

DAMERULAR

AVID COESAR & SON'S

2

2035

|Fm 152 JANUARY. 1864 to 31st Deokmark 1913, REING FROM THE IST YEAR OF TRA ITH CYCLE TO THE ROTH YEAR OF THE 178TH CYCLE, THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNO CHI-TO THE 39TA YEAR 07 KWANG BUT

PRICE 82 CASH.

On sale at the HONGKONG "DAILY PEERS OFFICE, or Agents in all the Ports of the Far East.

The Book will be sent by Registered Post (free) to say, part of the World unrepresented by Agenta on receipt of Money order,

Hongkong, Set Votober, 1906.

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

TARPAULING

RELIANCE CROWN

CANVAS

ARNHOLE. KARBEKG & CO..

Bola Apeita,

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT -

HONGKONG

For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approtimate Averages for 32 Years From 18742 1906.

Price: $ Each. On sale at the “ DAILY

Office, ar Local Booksellers.

1341

PBB03

Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident and Tourists,

WM. FARMER. Proprietor

B13HI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)

OOAL

DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address - "IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offloes. ABC 5th Ed, Western Union Codes used.

Alt Letters Addressed: MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co., with name of place under BRANCH OFFICES ——

NAGASAKI, MOJ, KOBE, KAPATBU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG LD. HANKOW.

AGENCIES YOKOHAMA M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mesara. GRADING & Co. MANILA: Moesen MACONDRAT & CO. BOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Oebi, Bbinnen, Namasuts and Kami-Yatinda Collieries, and also Kejo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the

best Büren Casi

The Head and beanish Offices and this Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries. T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong. No. 2, Pecker Street,

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