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No. 15,256,

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ESTABLISHED 1857

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CIGAR DEALERS AND TOBACCONISTS.

LAMBERT AND BULLER'S GARRICK CIGARETTES

VIRGINIA BLEND

IN AR TIGHT TINS OF 50.

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

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POL ROGER vin 1998 and 1900,

LANSON PERE ET FILS vin 1900,

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY NEW STOCK OF

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LOUIS RENAU.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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MACKIE'S

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE FOR 1907.

Complote Edition 810.00 Small

142

0.00

Orders may be sent to the

Hongkong Dal Press Office and

to the Local Booksellers

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

WHITE HORSE CELLAR HONGKONG HOTEL

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

W. BREWER & CO.

PEDDER STREET—(Adjoining Main Entrance) HONGKONG HOTEL.

---

FIRS LASS AND UP-TO-DATE

—

Diving wmmodation for 700 Persons 163 Bedrooma

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billierd ixoom for Hotel,

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Eletrie Lighting and Fans r.very Comfort

Ladies' Alternoon Tea RootN

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendanço

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

1. HAYNES, Manager,

RING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PI:IVATE HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 7.

Sole Agents-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

Hongkong, 9th February, 1967,

142

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

"STRAITS TIMES" ANNUAL,

1906-7, Fine Illustrations

$1.25

St. John's Ambulanco Association Hinte and Helps to Hemo Nursing sad Hygiene

0.70

Ayres Bowlers Hand-Book

Frenzied Finsece, by Lawson,

Who's Who, 1907

Shukespeare's Completo Works, edited by Staunton fustrated by Gilbert; 3 Volumes Hazell's Anous), 1907, Tropical Disenses by Muuson, last Editions 0.70 Macas; the Holy City, by Úger Ball ... 3.75 Large Map of China, Folded and in *,50 Covers or on Linen and Rollers

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... $10.00

Ladies' Afternoon Tes-RoomIS.

1.50

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms,

16.50

3.25

0,40

hot and Gold Water throughout, Electricity Laginea Electric

required).

Face (if

General Managers. Mongkong, 3rd October, 1908.

** DOHERTY "

2244

$18

Poems

**E.G.M.

of Matthew Arnold; limirated, by Gilbert James

$5

Romalyude by Lodge; Illustrated

Maybank

2.50

LWY

“KAISER I HIND $13

Omar Khayyam by Fitzgerald. Thus

trated by G. Jaroes

M'ANAGER,

1264

250

Living Roere of Moukind, with nearly

500 Illustrations; 2 Vob.

12.50

Navy and Army; Illustrated...

12.50

HOTEL

PORTLAND CEMENT.

La Cuska 375 lbs. net 84.50 per cack or Factory

Lu Bags 250 lbs, at $2,70 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.,

SLAZENGER'S

TENNIS

RACKETS:

Otto's German Grammar...

German Prim

F...

T

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LT

bare now 40,000 Cabic Feet of Cold Blerage available at EAST POINT. Stores will bo Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily. Bunday excepted, to receive and deliver parishable goods.

WM. PARLANE, Maunger. Hongkong, 13th Norember, 1900.

KWONG TAY LOY.

36

RATTAN FUENITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIENTSIN CARPETS,

JAPANESE ANTỪ Shanghai Sun Blinde. MATTING of all Colours and

JAPANESE Goons of al! Descriptions. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

HONGKONG.

DE

IRON MERCHANTS,

. E. HING & Co.

2188

EALERS in Iron, Steel, Metals, Hard- ware, Muniz Metal, Steel Bailer and Bhip Pistas, Pig-Iron. Coke and General Merobante. No. 25, Wing Wo Streat (Lane from 171, Queen's Read to 188, Des Vou Bood Central Telephone No. 612

Hongkong, 1st March, 1967.

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TIMBER, SO.

478

TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 285 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.

AlBO FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nus. 31 & 36

on PRAYA EAST.

Approximate AREA

43,000 SQUARE FT. YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulare, apply--

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTA

[200 Hongkong, 8th June, 1988.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

7.00 8.20.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WEER DAYS.

7.30 a.m. to AND a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.80 p.m. to 11.00 ..... Evory 16 minuter. 11.80 to 12.46 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 19.45 p.m. to 115 p.m....Erory 10 minuter. 1.15 pm, to 1.65 p.....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 pm. to 215 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 porte-800 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 8.80 pin. to 500 p.m....Every 18 minutes, 6.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT CARS.

845p.m. &. 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.

every hour.

STUKDATE.

Extra Cum að 11.70 p.m. and 13,46 p.m.

BONDATE,

8.00 am to 9.00a.m....Evory 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 980a.m....Every 30 minutes, 9.80 am to 10.80 .....Every 15 minuten, 10.80 am to 13.00 ǹ.m....Every 10 minutas, 12.00 Noon to 100 j.....Every 10 minuta?. 1.00 p.m. to 500 p.....Every 15 minutes. 6.00 p.b. 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm...Es Dry 16 minutes. 7,00 6m, to 8.00 pm.... Every 10 minutoe. KIGHT CARE at 6.45 p.z. & 1.00 p.m., 8,45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour,

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cou- pany's Office, Alexandra Baiklinge, Dos Vaux Rand Central,

JOHN D. HUMPUREYS & BON

Liquidator. Hoogkang. 27th August, 1906.

AUTOMATIO

:

POCKET

44

PREMIER"

$9.50

"PELICAN

$12

TENNIS BALLS. NETS, ETC.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

a33

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

1588

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

JAPAN

COALS

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE~~), SURDGA-cho, Tokyo, LONDON BRANCH :—34, Live STREET, F.C. DONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDIGS, Ice House Etree!.

OTHER BRANCHES:

New York, Fan, Francisce, Hamborg, Bombay, Singapore, Bourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoc, Tientsin, Northwang, Port Arthar, reoul, Chemulpe, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Danke Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatau, Nagasaki, Ku- chinoton, Eatebe, Mailguru, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic

chic Address: “MIT:UI” (A,B,C, and A 1 Codes).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the Stake Railways Principal Railway Componios and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Fazione Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ide Coal Miner and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Dondo, Kanade. Fajinotaur, Mamedo, Mannerre, Goers

Otsuji, Sasahero, Tetlakues, Yoshinoteni, Yoshio, Yunokibare, and other Coale.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.

113

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRAL A

ESTABLISHED 1815..

2.50 TENNIS GOODS, CRICKET GEAR,

BASE

BALL GOODS, CROQUET SETS, BRIDGE CARDS, CHESS, DRAUGHTS, DOMINOE8 and Games of all kinds,

Lite of Jesus of Nazareth, with 80

Pictures, by William Hole, R.S. A. 13.50

INSURANCES

AND MERCAN. TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st Dosan, 1905 £17,837,119.

NORTH BRITISH

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £8,000,000 Svecicero CALITAL... 2,750,000

·PAID-UP CAPITAL 40 687,500 0 0 11. Fine FUNDS 3,388,720 19 8

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abov Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE agalist FIRE at Current Rater.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., A gent.

1349 Hongkong, 11th July, 1506,

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- BURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELI.E.

THE Undersigned, having been appo ted GENTS for the shure Company, are 1 prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against F RE

Current Exies.

REUTKE, BROCKELMANN & CO.

Axente.

Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,

114

THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed the stove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates.

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

MITSU

+9

BISHI DOCKYARD 'AND ENGINE WORKS. NAGASAKI.

CODE-WORD: "DOCK.".

SANDOW'S GRIP DUMB BELLS.

HONGKONG

132

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEER.

C. DE M. C. VIEIRA RIBEIRO,

Auctioneer. Consignments solicited, Account Eales rendered and settlement effected promptly. No. 8A, Queen's Road

Central, Hongkong.

BOOKBINDING.

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

The only office in China baring Europasn tanght workmen Equal to Home

work,

and

IRON MERCHANTS.

SINGON & CO.,

Iron,

Metal Steel,

Hardware Merchants. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry. Coke Importers. General Store. keepers and Commission Agente 36 & 37, Bing Loong Street (1st Street Week of Central Market.) Telephone No, 515

PHOTOGRAPHER

M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,

Dromide and Crayon Enlargements" and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of China and Manila. Work

done for Amateira; No. 8a, Queen's

Road Central.

TYPEWRITERS.

F. A. V. RIBEIRO,

Typewriting Work Undertaken, Cleaned, Repairal, Overbooled. Charges modernte, (late of the Hongkong Typawriting Bureau) 81, Queen's Road Central

(First-floor). -

NEW CARTRIDGES.

A.1, A.B., and Engineering Code One Blue Bish

NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.

DOCH No. 3.

Extrous Length.........

Length on Blocke

Width of Entrance on Top

Width of Entranco on Botten.

722. FEAL..

714

961

884

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide. 341

Suitable for vessels up to 1,000

DOCK No. 1.

Extreme Length...

523 feet

FNd

For Crae.

Length on Blocke

$13

Width of Entrance on Top-

98

at

F

BRANDY.

$21.50

Width of Entranco on Bottem... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

ww

61-

*

*

19.00

DOCK No. 2.

**

16.00

Extreme Longth... Length on Blocke

17.

... 371 feet;

Sit

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

Width ɔf Extrance on Top Width of Entrance on Eoftor... Water on Blocks at Spring Tile

PATENT SLIP.

66

53

22

1824

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

BROWNING PISTOLS,

·

C. P. & 00:'S SPECIAL

BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

10,00

19.00

13.00

19.00

15.25

40.50

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

SIEMBBEN & 00. Hongkong, 6th March, 1967..

DENTAL

DOURO -

SHERRY,, AMOROSO

geg

48

SURGEON,

G. DE FERIN DORGE,

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING

PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

208

3RD FLOOX, HOTEL MANSIONS,

PEUDER STREET.

15

LA TORRE.

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG,

AGENTS.

HE WORKS are well equipped with LATEST PLANTS and APPLI. ANCES to undertake BUILDING vi REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOILERS: and also ELECTRICAL WORK.

A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL always kept on hand.

The COMPANY has the powerful steame "OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 LU.P. epocially built for SALVAGE PURPOSEF equipped with necessary gear. always ready

1175 Short Potion.

ON SALE.

FYTM Populer English Maonlacturers. ̈ ̄In

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at 36, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING. REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Varisty.

Inspection Invited.

WM. BOUMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 20th October, 1908,

A. LING & CO.,

FURNITURE STORE,

(1994

PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, ko, ko.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE,

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Bengkono, 21st September, 1902

CHILDREN.

OF

2051

FAR CATHAY

ROCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS, J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custome

Servios, Author of The Mystic ---

Flowery Land," etc.).

THE VOLUME which consists of 161 Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.H.G., and Dr. A. RESNIK.

Its description f Chinese Becial Customa And Ruperstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in Chion makes "CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY“ an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.

Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese

OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG Emblem in Gold.

BODYOUMES, than us, to Jane

1916. With INDEX. Prico $7.50.

PRICE

$3.50

To baobtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALIB,

On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS "LTR, Messrs. W. BREWER & Co., for from the Oflice.

Printers and Publishers, the "HoKOKONG DAILY PRESS " Ofoe.

Hongkong, 27th July 1906

Reme Peel ger Elevater to each fleor, Table D'Hote at separate tables, For lete, de, apply to the-

Hong kong, 24th July, 1905.

“KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE

APPROACH FROM KENNELY ROAD AND

MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 34,

"SACHSOLÀ,"

Telegraphic Address: A.B.Q. Code, 5th Ed.

LE' RIC LIGHT, Hot end Cold Water IV throughom. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting grein and fine tubling or buries.

Proprietes, Mus, G. BACHSE,

45

VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEGRAM8-VICTORIA, SUAXLEN

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British neersion,

F. F. DE BFAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia)

MANAGER,

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACAO,

MACAU, CHINA,

in the Centre of the Praga Graudi,

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

Bath Hotels Electrically Lighted and undor experienced European management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Hesidents sou Tearrste.

1473

TÁL. DAIM

Propio. I.

FS

"BOA VINA

· HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MACAO.

AS beca reopened under European wavagement and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place!

All comforts of a home.

a most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a for days' ret and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travullers

paying a visit to the historical and picturesque cony of Macao."

Macan is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Buí Zai) daily to. and from Hongkong, und two pleumers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

these entres.

Catleddress"-BOS VISTA.- For Terms, apply

217

THE MANAQEE.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

AT "BRAESIDD."

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tunnis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, avery kome comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Tortas moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

*Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Kond

(inte of "Tang Yuon."43 Hongkong, 27th June, 1995,

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,

M

E B GILLANDERS

"CLAREMONT,"

2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1907.

1751

CANTON.

VISITORS TO

Bhond purchase FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,

BY THE PEARL RIVER,"

On Sale af-

DY

1

CAPTAIN, C. V. LLOYD (8.8, *Hankow”

With Illustrations, Maps and Plus Price.................. $1.00

Hongkong: DAILY Pazsa" Office,

MESSI, KELLY & WALSH. Messrs. W. BREWER & CO Mears. A. S. WATSON & Co

A

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Csuton:

Hongkong, 4th October, 1903

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