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Hongkong Daily Preat Choy gi

No. 15,282,

第二十八百二千五萬一第

日七十二月二年三十三光

V. 0.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 9r, 1907.

TRADE

二拜號九四年七零百九千一英淄香 PRIOE,$3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

AND

DISINFECT

WITH

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR

Sole Agents-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

A. S. WATSON & CO..

TELEPHONE NO. 75.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS'

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

334

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A1180

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ia Cusks 975 iba, not $4.50 per cask ex Factory La Bags 250 lbs, not 82,70 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. dongkong, 3rd October, 1908. *2244 KWONG TAI LUY.

BATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS,

TIENTSIN CARPETS,

JAPANESE AND SHANGBAI SUN BLINDS, MATTING of all Colours and

JAPANESE GOODS of all Descriptions. No 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

HONOXONG.

A. LING

2188

00,,

FURNITURE STORE,

PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY

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

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong. 21st September, 192

2051

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

7.00.8.20

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7,80 m. te 9.80 a.m...Every 10 minutes, 1.800.m. to 11.00 am....Evory 18 minutes, 11.30 am. to 18,43 pw. Every 15 minuter. 12.45 pm, to 1.16 p.m....Frary 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, to 1.46 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 1.46 pm to 2.15 pm...Every 10 minutes, 2.15 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 16 minutes 1.80 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5,00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.... Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT CARS,

8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.46 to 11.16 p.m.,

avery hour.

SATURDAYS,

Extra Care at 11.30 pm. and 11, p.

BUNDATE

9.00 am to 9.00 ..... Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am, to 910 .....Every A0 minutes. 9.80m. to 10.80 .....Every 15 minute, 10,80 a.m. to 11.00 .....Every 10 minutos. 19.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm, to 8.00 pm, ...Every 10 minutes. 18.00 pm, to 7.00p.m... Every 18 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm, ...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. &9.00 p.m., 9.45.to 11.16 p.m., every half hour.

SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Bond Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & 8 N

Liquidatore, Rongkong, 27th August, 1960.

COLD STORAGE.

677

THE HONOLONG Ice COMPANY, IT,

Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday exceptel, to receive sul deliver perishable gaoils.

W. PAKLANE, Manager.

Hongkong, 18th November, 1901,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

47

Y Popular English Yanufacturers. In

BY Bores and Sizes,

ARE THE BEST WHISKIES OBTAINABLE.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

SLAZENGER'S

TENNIS

"DOHERTY"

$18

RACKETS:

"E.G.M."

$15

"KAISER I HIND"

$13

"PREMIER"

$9.50

"PELICAN

$12

TENNIS BALLS. NETS. ETC.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

י

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 1815.

MARK

*107

C.

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR HONGKONG HOTEL

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

LAZARUS &

60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET,

CALCUTTA.

-20:

C.O,

BILLIARD TABLES

Manufactured in CALCUTTA of TIMBER which has been

THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CATALOGUE AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION,

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

18691

· HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

STONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA COS

8-1,25

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON. BY THE PEARL RIVER “A Book

the Globetrotter,” by Capt. for C. V. LLOYD, with Maps and Illus 1.90 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

ANGLO-CHINESE

EXCHANGR AT

SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER. PLAN OF

7.50

2.00

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining Accommodation for 300 Persons 463 Bedroome.

Elegantly Furnished Risception Rooms Private Bar

·and Billiaru Moon for flotel;

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Klectrio Lighting and fans

very Comfort

Ladies' Atte.noon Tea Rooms Ladine Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHARGES MUDREA1E, AND NO EXTRAS A. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon 'àto-1600mA.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lightes Electric

roquired),

Fone (it

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

for Terne, de,, apply to the~~

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

#264

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 134.

"SACHSOLA,

Telegraphic Addresa: A.B.C. Lods, 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting green and ine stabling for bortes,

Proprietress, Mas, G. SACHSE.

45

BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM (OF SOUTH

CHINA),

MACAO.

HAB been re-opened ander Earcpeza

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

All comforts of a boms.

A most piensant retreat for those desirous of a few days ret and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the bistorical and picturesque coleay of Macao..

Macau in 4 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steswers (8,8. Sue An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamiers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable address" BOAVISTA."

For Terme, apply

THE MANAGER

1.00 VICTORIA HOTEL.

24

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Social

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG,

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

510.00 OF THE FAN EAST

Do. Small Edition 6.00 Do. DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA.. CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: & and Political Novel, by C. J. Halcombe

9.60

3.50

FIETY

TY YEARS

half yearly vol. bound

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913........

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

1588

being an Historical Sketch to which

RATES OF

addod

Ian Accout of the Celebra

tions

in 1891

1691

{th

HONGKONG English Mail days 1974 to 195

2.

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th, Illustrated Accourt

0.30

TEMPORARY MINING REGULA.

BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mall Days 1828 to 1905

1,00

TIONS IN CHINA

0.50

REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

lished

HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE TIVE COUNCIL, Pub. LEGISLA

Anually

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA,

0,50

4.00

CALLED OUT or the Cheng Wang'a Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe FROM PORTSMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Craise of H.M.B. Terrible)

2.00

17

11-0

and

For Case.

their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Rehet Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE

0.25

1.00

VICTORIA

KOWLOON

0.75

$21.50

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaagh

PEAK

0.75

10F

NEW TERRI TOBŸ” CANTON

4.75

19.00

POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM

0.50

6.25

16.00

27

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND.

32.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

19.00

*

DOURO -

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. --

13,00

19.00

15.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

51a

+

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SHOT. From No. 10 to SSSG. at $6, 87 and

87.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES

and AIR GUNS is Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.

Hongkong, 25th October, 1906.

11924

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

POCKET

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.85 m.m.

With CHAMBER for & CARTRIDGES

FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th Marek, 1907.

46

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m..

WILL CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

DENTAL

$75

SURGEON,

G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA: PARIS.

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING PORCELAIN FILLINGS..

2208

32D FLOOR, HOTEL Mangiosa,

PEDDER STREET,

JAPAN

COALS

MITSUI· BUSSAN KAISHA

MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE-1, SUECOA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH --34, LIME STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S ETILDIO,Ice House Street.

OTHER BRANCHES:

Now York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay. Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shangbuit Chefor, Tientsis, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokebanon, Yokosuka, Negope, Osaka, Kobe, & are, Shimonoseki, Maji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Ku chinotza, Sasebe, Maidzuru, Miike, Hakodate, Taipeb, &e.

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

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japoncee Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Togars, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTE for Bokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fojinotans, Maneds, Mannonra, Onours

Otsuji, Sazabara, Tsstakare, Yezbinotant, Toshio, Yunokibare, and other Coals.

113

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.

WANTED.

COMPRADORE, having business con- Autions throughout the South of China and able to provide substantial scenrity e nsist- ing of landed property in Hoogkeng to the extent of 10 per cent of the annual turnover. Good remuneration suitable man. First Class references from a Foreign Bark required. Apply by letter only in the first instance to

DENNYS & BOWLEY. 714 Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.

STORAGE

FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.

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

Also FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31.& 36 ea PRAYA EAST.

Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT, 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Particulars, apply-

GEO FENWICK & Co., LTD. 1106 Hongkong, 8th June, 1996.

IRON MERCHANTS.

E. HING & Co.

DEALERS in Iron Sicel, Metals, Hard-

NOW ON SALE..

THE FIFTY YEARS

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日匯英中年十五

1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE FROM 1ST JANUARY. 1864 TO 31ST DECEMBER 76TH CYCLE TO THE JOTH YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT 16 THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG CHI TO THE 39TH YEAR KWANG SUL

PRICE $2 CASH,

OF

On sale at the HasGxONG "DAULT PRESS' OFFICE, or Agente in all the Ports of the Far East.

The Book will be sent by Registered Post (free) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receiut of Money order,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906.

1841

MITSUBISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO.)

ware, Muntz's Metal, Steel Biler and Ship Plates, Pig-Irou. Coke and General Merchants. No. 25, Wing Wo Street (Lane, CO AL DEPARTMENT From 173, Queen's Road to 168, Des Youx Road Central Telephono Yo, 613.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1907;

478

AVID CORSAR & SON'S

D'MERCHANT NAVTY

293

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLI, KARBERG & CO.

Role Agents,

ON SALE.

& 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 Approximate Averages for 3 Years

FROM 1874 TO 1905.

Price: 62 Casb. Onu eale at the "DAILY Paras" Ofice, or Local Booksellers.

MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address, "IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Otices.

Al ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets nse.l All Letters Addreszed

MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co. with unme of place ander.

BRANCH OFFICES

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATEU

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HANKOW

AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA, M. ASADA, Esq.

Messrs. GRARING & Co. CHINKIANG MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Och, Skinnew, Namazata ani Kami-Yamada Collieries, and also Hoje Colliery, which will shortly be ready le profus on a large scale the beat Buzen Cos).

TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMKEN]

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concession.

F.E.DEBEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia)

MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACAO,

.4

MACAU, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Munager,

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and ander expenences Lazopres Managemaut. Every Comfort and Convenience for tesidents and Touriste.

4473

Big, A

Wal. FARMER.

Proprio 1.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE "BRAESIDE."

AT'

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own geoands, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Termas moderate Apply Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

ursedd, Macdonnell Road fate of Tang Yuva."

45

a jgking, fith June, 1995. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

GILLANDERS

× ૪.

"CLAREMONT,"

-2 & 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Henghong, 9h February, 1907.

1 EN TING.

634

SURGEON BENTIST,

No. A VAGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Connnitation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1995

TH

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

451

The Head and Branch Offices and theTHE latest Method of the AMERICAN Agencies of the Company will receive any order for fosis produced from the above Collieries.

T. MATSUKI, Mannger, Hongkong.

63]

No. 2, Fedder Street.

$7, DES Vœux EOAD CENTRAL, From the University of Pennsylvania, 0.8.A

flongkong, 4th Beptember 1905,

505