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CIGAR DEALERS

TOBACCONISTS.

AND

LAMBERT AND BULLER'S

GARRICK CIGARETTES

VIRGINIA BLEND

IN AIR Traur Tins of 30.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815,

BRANDY

#

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* BILLIARDS

UR New Patent Law Bot Express Cushions can be fitted to any BILLIARD TABLE,

Taking it for playing purposes as good as new.

Fraight on a case of Cushions to Bombay, Ha. 4. only.)

BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CRYSTALATE AND DONZOLINE BALLS ALL SIZES.

WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTHS A SPECIALITY.

WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES, ACCESSORIES

AND MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON.

ALL ORDERS DESPATCHFD BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER.

Illustrated price lists, giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards, cap be had application from the Ofoes of this paper.

For Case..

$21.50

19.00

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

180

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND.

12.00

C. P. & CO'S SPECIAL

BLEND

JOHN ROBERTS & CO.. LD..

10.00

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

19.00

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVOKY TURNERS,

DOMBAY,

Hongkong, 6th April, 1994.

[798-2

DOURO -

13.00

TRADE

19.00

15.25

40.50

In Code 375 lbs, not $4.50 per cask ax Factory In Bags 250 lbs, not $2.70 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CU., General Managere. dongkong, 3rd October, 1906.

COLD STORAGE.

K2244

THE HONGKONG. ICE COMPANY, LTD.,

HONGOOD Cubic Feet of Cold

Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will

"

SHERRY,, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

be Upon at 10 AM. and 4 F.. day, Sunday THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.

WM. PARLANE, Manager.

Hongkong, 18th November, 1961.

KWONG TẠI LỌT

47

RATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS,

TIENTSIN Carpets,

JAPANESE AND SHANGHAI SUN BLINDA,

MATTING of all Colours and JAPANESE GOODs of all Descriptions, No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

HONGKONG.

IRON MERCHANTS.

B. IING & Co.

2186

D

EALERS în Iron, Stoel, Metals, Hard- ware, Munts's Metal, Steel Boiler and Ship Plates, Pig-Iron, Coke and Gazera! No/25, Wing Wo Stroot (Lane Merchants. from 171, Queen's Road to 168, Des Vœux Road Central) Telophone No. 613.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1907.

J

STORAGE.

FOB COAL, TIMERE, 0.

LET,

SIEMSSEN & CO..

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE

MABE

HONGKONG AGENTS.

CHAMPAGNES

POMMERY & GRENO.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

BOLLINGER & CO. vin 1900.

CIESLER & CO.

POL ROGER vin 1898 and 1900.

LANSON PERE ET FILS vis 1900.

IRROY & CO. vin 1898.

PAUL DUMMIER & CO.

LOUIS RENAU.

SALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Fole Agents-

476

Hongkong, 9th February, 1907,

No. 285 at NORTH POINT, Suitable

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER NEW STOCK FRONT. DEEP WATER.

Also FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 38

on PRAYA EAST Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 399 YEARS' LEASE.

For Partionlars, apply---

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

OF

SLAZENGER'S

TENNIS

[103

* DOHERTY"

$18

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN

7.000.0

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 am to 8,80 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 5.30 to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutos. 11.00am to 12.45 pan, ...Every 16 minutes, 12.45 pm to 1,15 p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1. p.m. to 1,45 p.tm. .....Evory 16 minutes, 1.45pm to 215 pa....Every 10 minutes. 2.10 pm to 8.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 8,80 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 18 minutenɛ 6.00 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT CARS,

6.45p.m. & 9.00 pm., 8.48 to 11.15 p.

every hour.

BTURDAY.“

Extra Osra at 11.80 p.m. and 11,45 pito.

BUNDAYS,

$108, to 8.00 am.... Every 16 minutes. 5.00 .. to 9.89 8.m....Every 80 minute 9.30 am, to 10.30 1,15....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11,00 Every 10 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 p.. to 7.00 p.....Every 15 minutes, 7.00 pan, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.46 p.m. & 8.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.16 pan., every half hour.

SPECIAL CARB by arrangment at the Coin- pany's Gilos, Alexandra Buldings, Des Voeux Rond Central.

JOHN D. KUMPⱭREYS & SON

Liquidators. Bengkong, Eith Angust, 1906.

1824

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

POCKET

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

46

DENTAL SURGEON,

G. DE PERIN DORGE.

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS,

218

ZaD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS, PEDDES STREET,

RACKETS:

"E.G.M." $15

'KAISER I HIND'

$13

"PREMIER”

$9.50

"PELICAN' $12

TENNIS BALLS. NETS. ETC.

7

8107

UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

BOLE AGENTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LEGAL WORKS BY SIR FRANCIS PIGGOTT.

NATIONALITY: NATURALIZATION AND ENGLISH LAW ON THE HIGH SEAS AND BEYOND THE RRAL 2 Vals....

TORTS EXTERRITORIALITY

HOTELS

[HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining sccommodation for 500 Pursu 163 Bedrooms

logantly Furnished Roooption Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Boom for Hotel,

Residenta

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor. Electrio Lighting and Fans

Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma

Ladies' Cloak Boonis

Matron in attendance

CHARGES Moderate, and No EXTRAS H. HAYNES, Maunger.

14%

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PLIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tes-RoomER.

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

Lleotrie

required).

Fone (if

Electric Issenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables,

For Terms, &c., apply to the--

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER

a261

*KINGSOLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

ALACIONNEL ROAD, Telephone No. 13

"Bacusora.". Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

45

throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fire stabling for horses."

Proprietros, MEU. G. SACHSE. VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, HANEEN SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the Britial Concession,

F. E.DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia) MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAM-FARMER, Macao, MACAO, CHINA.

in the Centre of the Praya Grande.

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager,

THE

L

434

LIFE'S SHOP WINDOWS, by Victoria

Cross FENWICK'S CAREER, by Mrs. Humphrey

Ward

Homas, by M. E Braddon 1.50 THE WAITA HOUSE, Foozs RUSH IN, by M. Gaunt & J. R.

ESI ...

1.50 HORIZON, by Lucas Malet...

1.50 THE LADY EVELIN, by Max Pemberton Lad TO TREASURE OF HEAVEN, by Maria

Corelli BIGHOROFT FAIM, by J. S. Fletcher HER GRACE AT BAT, by Hendon Hill THE SOUL STEALER, by C. Ranger Gull

81.50

1.50

$31.00

SERVIOR OUT OF THE JURIS.

DICTION...

9.00

1.50

1.50

1.50

1.50

A LADY OF ROME, by F. Marion

Crowford

1.50 THE LAST MIRACLE, by M. P. Shiel 1.50 PIDGIN INGL'S TAILS AND OTHERS, PLAITED AND DRAWN, by R. W. I. Airer, R.N....

$1,50 CHINESE LADIES AT HOME, by M.

MacLean

0.50

1.50

IMPERIAL STATUTES APPLICABLE TO THE COLONIES: Vol. 1. Statutes of General Application Vol. 8. Statutes of Special Application

25.5.0 PRINCIPLES OP

THE LAW OF

F

12,00 12.50

FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS AND

***

PARTIES OUT OF THE JURISDICTION 12.06 LETTER TO "THE TINER" ON THE

BERING SEA ARHITRATION TWO CHAPTERS IN THE Law of Torts TRE REASONABL MAN. II. THE UNKNOWN WORKMAN

1.75

473

1.10

3.50

DESMAN SELF TAUGHT...

0.70

ITALIAN SELf Taught..... SPANISH SBLY TAUGHT .. RUSSIAN SElr Taught... PORTUGUESE SELF TAUGHT... HINDUSTANI Wely TauGHT.....

0.70

0.70

1.40 140

831

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

33

THE LAND OF THE TATAMI: TRAVELS IN JAPAN, by G. C. Murray *** EARLY CHINESE HISTORY: ARE THE CHINESE CLASSICS FORGED? by H. J. Allen

BANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPER. BANDOW'S PATENT GRIP DUMB BELLS. CRAVEN MIXTURE 4 & 4 lb. tins,

INSURANCES

THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed

THE AGENTS for the abova Company, are

prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIBE at Current Rates.

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

29

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER, 1905 217,837,119.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 BURBORIEND Capita.... 2,760,000

887,500 0 0 PAID-UP CAPITALaman II. FIRE FUNDS 3,386,720 19 8

NTLE INSURANCE COMPANY.

I.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1995.

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO,, LD, KOBE

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

3686

JAPAN

COALS

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE-1, SUBVGA-CHO, TOZYO. LONTON BRANCH:-84, LIKE Brazer, E.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BILDIOS, Ice House Street,

OTHER BRANCHES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg. Bebay, Bingapore, Bourabaya, Nazila, Amoy, Bbangbri, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nawchwung, Port Arthur, Femi, Chewulpy Yokohama, Yokornia, Nagoya, Osakr, Kobe, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Ka chinatsu, Basebe, Maidauru, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI” (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreiga Mail and Freight Steamers SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Fammons Müke, Tegas, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotaur, Mameds, Manucura, Oncara

Otsuji, Basahero, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshie, Tanokibere, and other Coals.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.

113

.

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abov Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Current Hates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Å gents.

1949 Hongkong, 11th July, 1906,

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- BURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

THE Undersigned, having bean appoited AGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FRE

Current Eated.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,

B

NEW CARTRIDGES.

113

Bores and Sizes Popular English Manufacturers. In BMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8886. at $8, 37 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNN in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. [1924 Hongkong, 26th October, 1908.

FRENCH TAUGHT

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEER.

Buth Holeis Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management. very Comfort and Convenience for Residənta

WM. FARMLER.

Propruser.

..and Tourists,

"BOA VISTA"

0.74 (RUTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

C. DE M. C. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,

Auctioneer. Consignments solicited. Ascount.

Sales rendered and ssttlement affected promptly. No. 8, Queen's Road

Central, Hongkong,

BOOKBINDING.

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

The only office in China having European taught workinsa Equal to Home

work.

IRON MERCHANTS.

SINGON & CO.,

Iron, Steek, Metal and Hardwor Morchanta Wholesale and Betail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry. Coke Importers. General Store. koopers and Commission Agents 35 & 37, Hing Loong Street (lat Street West of Central Market.)Telephone No.515

M.

PHOTOGRAPHER

MUMEYA, JAPANESH ÅSTIST, Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of China and Manila. Work

done for Amateurs; Ilo, 84, Queen's

Road Central.

PRINTING.

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE

Proofs read by Englishmen.

F.

TYPEWRITERS.

A. V. RIBEIRO,

Typewriting Work Undertaken, Cicauad, Repaired, Overhauled. Charges moderate. ate of the Hongkong Typewriting Burean) 3. Queen's Road Central

(First-floor).

CHINAL MACAO.

AS bee re-opened under European

HA

management and mest strict supervision

as to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place)

All comforts of a bone,

a mod pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days re t and quiet,

Comfortablo. accommodation for travellera paying a visit to the historical and picturesque Colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.0. Sui An and Bui Tui daily to and from Hongkong, and two atomers to sad from Canton, give oury communication with both thew centre.

..

Cable dures--" BOAVISTA." For Tormis, apply

0217

THE MANAGER.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

FIRST.CLANS HOARD & RESIDENCE AT ** BRAESIDE."

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own gronude, with Teunis Courts, Good Dining and Rception Rooms, Large Airy and Wall Farnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour; Terma moderato Apply to--Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Rond

(late of "Tang Tuen.") Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

M

В я.

GILLANDERS

"CLAREMONT,"

2 & 4, KESKedy Road, Fongkong, 9th February, 1907.

1751

ISITORS TO CANTON, Should purchase FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER."

KY

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD (8.8. "Hankow” With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

Pries................... $1.90

On Bale st

Hongkong: "DAILY Pass Office,

Moser, KELLY & WALSH. Messrs. W. Brewer & Co Messrs. A. S. WATBOR & Co

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Canton:

Hongkong, 4th October, 1905.