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Fox EUROPE & AMERICA, India, AUSTRALIA, &e, and for

PRIVATE REBIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in tho

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, Subscription, paid in advaner, $12

pet nu. Postage to any part of

The World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLIS

1857

HONGKONG, TUESDA, APRIL 2ND. 1907.

No. 15,276,骏六十七百二千五萬一第日十二月二年三十三光

HIRAN O.

DISINFECT

WITH

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

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

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

二奔禮

號二月四年七甞百九千一英灣香

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

60

་

AND 61, BENTINCK STREET,

CALCUTTA,

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

1688

BILLIARD TABLE

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

SLAZENGER'S

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

MANUFACTURERS.

STANDARD INDIAN

BILLIARD TABLE,

THE

E.G.M."

$15

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

TENNIS RACKETS:

1180

"DOHERTY

$18

GRSEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND GEMENT.

In Casku 375 Bun, zet 34.50 per cask of Factory Lo Bags 256 lb, not £1,70 per bag ox Factory.

SULWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

Hongkong, 3rd Orizder, 1908,

COLD STORAGE.

*2244

THE HONGKONG Ice CoOMPANY, LTD,

Thave a do Cabot of chi

Storago available at BAST PORT. Stores will be Open at ID A.M. and 112, day, Sunday axcepted, to receive and delicür perishable goods.

WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1991,

IRON MERCHANTS.

E. HING & Co.

EALERS in Trip, Sisel. Metals, Hard

DEALERS in Ital, Steel B Ber und

Ship Plates, Pig-Tron, Coke mad General Merchants. No. 25, Wing We Strent (Lane from 171, Queen's Rond to 168, Des Vaux Road Central Telephone No. 6:3.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1997.

STORAGE.

FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.

$75

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

Also FOR SALE.

Fortious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,900 SQUARE FT, 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulare, apply

GEO FENWICK & Co., LTD, (106 Hongkong, 8th June, 1906,

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 01. 7.30 a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes, 0.80 8.m. to 11:00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11,80 mm. to 12.45 p...Every 15 minutan. 12.45 pm, to 1,16 jam....Every 10 minutes, 1.15 pm. to 1.55 p.m...Every 15 minutos, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pan....Every 19 minstos, 3.15 pm to 8.00 pan....Every 16 minutes. 2.80 p.m, to 6.60 ...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8,00) į...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS.

8.45 pm. & 2.00 p.m. 6.45 to 11.15 p.m.

exery hour.

SATURDAYH,

Extra C 11,20 pan, and 11,4 p

BUNDAYO.

8.00 to 9.00 a...Every 15 minutes. 9X1 am, to 93. Every 30 minutes. 9.80a.m. to 10.80 a.m, ... Every 15 minuter 10.30 am, to 1 horory 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 10 pa...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 6 pm. Every 15 minutes 6.00 pm, to 6.00 p.m.....very 10 minutes. 18.00 pm to 7.00 pan....Every 18 minutes, 7.60 him. to 8.49 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.40 p.m. & 9.0 p.m., 9.45 to 11.16 p., every half hour. SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vux Road Central.

JOHN D. UMPHREYS & SN

Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1906.

177

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

POCKET

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,65 m.rs.

With CHAMBER for N CARTRIDGES FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDE.

STEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1967.

AUTOMATIC

46

MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 28 CONDS. CARLOWITZ & CO. Agoats.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

DENTAL

375

SURGEON,

G. DR PERINDORGE DIFLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS.

228

3RD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONS,

EZ

"KAISER I HIND”

PREMTER"

$9.50

$13

"PELICAN”. $12

TENNIS BALLS, NETS, ETC.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

V.

0.

S.

AND

C. LAZARUS & CO.. CALCUTTA.

TRAVE

A33

MARK

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

LIQUEUR

ARE THE BEST WBISKIES OBTAINABLE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Sole Agent

TELEPHONE No. 75,

Hongkong, 13th Marol, 1907.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Bil

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND; AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED{18}5.

BRANDY

A107

MACKIE'S

1389-3

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

WANTED

WANTED.

HINESE GODOWN KEEPER able to provide substantial guarantee sad deponit $10.00 mash at good interest State salary and full particulara.

GODOWN, Care of Daily Presa" Ofles. 681 Hongkong. 1st April, 1967. WANTED.

LADY TYPIST, able to write Shorthand. Reply stating speeds, previous experience, sahury required.

Aduross-- "B.," P.O. Box 388. 464 Hongkong. 17th February, 1907.

INSURANCES

THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Rates.

CARLOWITZ & Co. 19 Hengkong, 13th August, 1906.

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- BURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

TGENT the alere Company, are HE Undersigned, haring been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

Current RateB

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO

Agents,

Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,

Per Caso,

$21.50

19.00

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLANDI-

12.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

PORT WINF, INVALIDS

19.00

13.00

19.60

15.25

{1. FIRE FUNDS ..............................

40.50

SIEMSSEN

CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

51a

-

DOURO

SHERRY,, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. ·

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY, SHIPPED TO

JAPAN

COALS

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

MITSUI & CO,

HEAD OFFICE-1, SERUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:34, JUNE STREET, E.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE's Beinos, Ice House Strent.

OTHER BRANCHES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamborg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Janila, Auer, Shanghai, Chefoe, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Esoul, Cheroulpe, Yokebins, Yukesuka, Nagers, Ouke, Habe, Kare Shineoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karateu, gaki, Ka elinotzu, Sasebo, Maidzoru, liike; Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

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

114

NORTH BRITISH AND MERUAN

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY TOTAL FUNDS AT $1ST DECEMBER, 1905 £17,837,119.

I. AUTHOаteny CAPITAL.., £3,00,000 SUBSCRIBED CAP TAL.... 2,750,000 PALD-UF CAPITAŬ .......................

687,500 0 -3,386,72) 19 8

D

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISK against PE at Curront Hates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agante,

1349

· Hongkong, 11th July, 16,

LLOYD OF NETHERLANDS THE

AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA. (FIRE AND MARKISE INSURANCE COMPANY.)

THE Undersigned AGENTS for the above ACCEPT Company 9zo prepared to RISKS at current mtes,

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

Agents.

124

Hongkong, let. January, 1996:7

NOW ON SALE.

THE FIFTY YEARS.

SOLE AGENTS.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

FIRST-CLASS BOARD. & RESIDENCE "BRAESIDE.”“

AT

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE stancing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Booms, Largo Airy and "Woll Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View.of the Harbour; Terme moderate

Apply to Mr. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Road

(late of "Tang Yaen.")

F43 Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

M

R 6. GLANDERS

"CLAREMONT,"

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

HONGKONG

604

BUSINESS DIRECTORY,

PRINTING.

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Proofs read by Englishmen,

AUCTIONEER.

C. DE M. C. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,

Auctioneer. Consignments solicited Account Bales rendered and settlement affected promptly. No. 84, Queen's Road

Central, Hongkong.

ROOKBINDING.

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

The only office in Chius having. European tanght workmen Equa! to Home

work.

IRON MERCHANTS.

Metal and Iron, Steel,

Hardware BINGON & CO.,

Merobanta. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry. Coke Importers, General Store. keepers and Commission Agents 33 & 37, Hling Loong Strot

(1st Strent West of Central Market.) TelephoneNo, 515. PHOTOGRAPHER

M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Vios of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; Ho. 8A, Queen's

Road Central.

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Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign MailOFFICE, or Agoute in all the Forts of the and Freight Stesters. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagaws, Yamane and Ida Cest Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mamedo, Manor, Onoare

Otsuji, Pasahara, Tenbakuro, Yoshinotsni, Teghie, Tunokibare, and other Coale,

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.

APED STREET

113

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(First-foor).

NOW ON SALE,

THE

IRECTORY

HRONICLE

AND CHRONICH FOB 1907. Complete Edition

... العميق

810.00 6.00 Obtainab at the Hongkong Daily Press Other and from the Lol Booksellers.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1907.

Complete Edition Small

$10,00

Orders may be it to

6.00

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to the Local Books÷lleri

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedrooms

Elogantly Furnished Reception Reams

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Electric Lis

Lighting and Fans

very Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea RooLOS

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHAROKU MODERATE, AND NO EXTRA S

B42

B. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Teo-Rcome.

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

Electrically Liglaud

required).

Electric Fans (it

Electric Pssenger Elevator to each floor. Tablo D'Loto at separate tables.

For Terms, &,, apply to 130--

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDOXNEW Read. Telephone No. 134,

Telegraphic Address: 3

"SACHSOLA,"

1 A.B.6. God, 4th Ed.

ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot Rue Cold Water

45

throughout, silamies, Tennis, Cregunt, putting green and ne tabling ter horses,

Iroprietsen, Aka, G. SACHSE,

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA),

*** MACAO.

AS been re-opeted under European HA

management and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the plas

All comforta of a hema

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days' re tand quiet.

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

Maca in 4 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (58. Sui An and Sut Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steuners to and from Contou, give easy communication with both these centres."

Cable Address "BOAVISTA;" For Terms, upply

2217

THE MANAGER,

VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS VICTORIA, SHAMKEN SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Canewsion.

F. E. DE BEAURETAIRE (Late of Australiaj MANAUER,

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS—FARZER, MAÇÃO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Coutre of the Praya Grande.

CAPT. T. AUSTIX, R.N.R., Manager,

Bath Hotels Electriesily Lighted and under experienced European Management.

Every Comfort and Convonismen for Hesiduals and Tourista,

8473

WM. FARMER.

Proprio. F.

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

MR. EDWARD JOHN CHAPMAN has

been authorised to Sign our Mrm per Procuration ou and after is! April, 1967.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 30th March, 1997.

W

XOTICE.

679

E hare This Day taken MR GUY

BLOOD into Partuership.

PALMER & TURNER Hongkong, 30th March, 197

HOWARD & CO.,

NOTICE

THE PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing THE PART he undersigned HERBERT

STEPHENS, PAUL TRECS and Logis VINCENOT a Morchant and Foreign Repre sentatives at 54, Queen's Road Central, Victoria under the style of HOWARD & Hongkong CO has been This Day DISSOLVED by mutual consent 69

sq far as the undersigned Louis VINCENOT is concerned and alt interest and responsibility of the said LOUIS VINCENOT in the waid business cesses as from and including the 18th March instant.

The business will in futurs be carried on by the undersigned HERBERT STEPHENS and PAUL TREGILLUS

All Debts will be paid and all Acconate col- lected by the said ERBERT STEPHENS and PAUL TREGILLUB.

Dated this 18th day of March, 1907.

HERBERT STEPHENS. PAUL TREGILLUS. L. VINCENOT.

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