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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,300,

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日八十月三年三十三緒光

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Hongkong, 27th April, 3967.

134

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ANDERSON'S

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LAZARUS

& C.O,

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining sooommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedroom

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to esok Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Lading Cicak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHARGE MODELATE, AND No Extras

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H. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Lasting" Afternoon Tea Rooma Private Bar and Billiard. Itoona,

C. LAZARUS & CO.. CALCUTTA.

Hot and Cold Water throughont.

1980-1

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required).

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TRY WATSON'S

CORN PAINT

AN INFALLIBLE CURE, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

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CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS. THE HONGKONG. DISPENSARY.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net $4.50 per canke Factory Io Bags 250 lbs, act 22.70 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managere. dongkong, Srd October, 1908.

KWONG TẠI LY.

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KATTAN FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, TIENTHIN CARPETS,

JAPANESE AND SHANGHAI BUN BLINDE,

$18.50 TO $30 EACH

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TRADB-

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THE ZAMBRENE" SLIP ON COAT

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

778

B33

MATTING of all Colours and

JAPANESE GOops of all Descriptions.

No 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

HONGKONG.

A. LING &

FURNITURE STORE,

PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WAKE, &c., &c.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong. 21st September, 1902

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

18 LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAIB.

7.00 .m 7.1a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes, 9.50 .. to 11.00 .....Every 15 minuten. 11.30am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 13.46 p..

to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1,46 pm....Every 15 minutes.. 1.45 pm. to 2.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 2.16 poi

8,00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 6.00 pan....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutos,

to

NIGHT CABS.

8.45p. 9.00 pm, 0.45 to

to 11.16 p.m., every hour,

SATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm.

BONDAYS.

1.00 am to 800 ...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 to 99.80 am....Every 30 minutes.)- 9.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.80 to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes." 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 100 pan. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minute 6.00 pm to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minute, 18.00 pm. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.4l to 11.15 p.m., every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Coin- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vour fload Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

Liquidators. Boazhong, 27th August, 1906.

THE

COLD STORAGE.

€77

THE HONGEUNG ICH COMPANY, LTD, have now 40,000 Cable Feet of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 a.m. and 4.x. daily, Sunday excepted, to recetva and deliver parishable goods.

WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

NEW CARTRIDGES,

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Ball Bores and Sires,

Y Popular English Manufacturers. Ia

BMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8886. at 86, 87 and $7.50 per 100. 8PORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNB in Varisty.

Inspection Invited.

WM, SCHMIDT & CO. 1771 Hongkong, 26th October, 1996.

AUTOMATIC

POCKET

BROWNING PISTOLS.

QALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

QALIBRE 7.63 mm.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907,

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Llongkong, 16th August, 1995.

MITSUI

BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

IMPORT EXPORT AND COMMISSION

MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Tee House Street.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE-1, SURUGACHO, TOKYO.

OTHER BRANCEES:

MACKIE'S

Faze ilt

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hoto ať separate tables. For Torms, &o.,.apply to the-

WHITE HORSE CELLAR Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

AGENTS.

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NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

London, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg. Calculls, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Sourabaya, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Tsingtan, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Tairen, Angtung, Snoal, Chemulpo, Yokohaus, Yokosuka, Nagore, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Maizarn, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotru, Sasebo, Miike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipob, Tsinan, áo.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C, and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Arsenale; the State

Кліявуя

Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Ceal Mires and

and Freight BOLE AGENTS for Fajinotaus, Eskoku, Hondo, Kanada, Mameda, Obtsuji, Obatura, IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Pisce Goods, Copper, Silver, Tio, Lend and other Metale, Railway Materials, Acids, Campbor, Flour, Cereals, Mauore, Rice, Opium, Jsingles, Mushrooms, Sugar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Boer, Cement Cigarsties, Matches, Paper, Hides, Leather, Beltz, Tenk & other Timber etc.

Sasahara, Tsukaburo, Yoshio, Yanokibara, and other Couls.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND; AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHEDg1815,

BRANDY

118

Por Case.

$21.50

19.00

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND PORT WINE, INVALIDS

10,00

19:00

DOURO

13.00

19.00

15.25

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

51

*

575

DENTAL SURGEON,

G. DE PERINDORGE.

DIPLOMA PARIS.

Latest IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING FORCELAIN FILLING).

928

3RD FLOOR, HOTEL MANSIONE,

PEDDES STREET.

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELYĮSHIPPED TO

Haned

Annually

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS

and

their Enbsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh POLITICAL OPSTACLES TO MIS.

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 4.25

النوع الكارة

INSURANCES

NORTH BRITRANCE COMPANY.

BRITISH AND MERCAN-

BAST WINES AND LIQUORS SOFPLIED.

Special arrangements for & long stay.

F. DOMBALLE)

Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MAÇÃO.

AB been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision

as to food, cleanliness and bygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home,

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days" zo t and quiet,

Comfortable

accommodation for travellers 0.75 paying a visit to the historical and picturesquą.

of Macao. 0,50 calony 0,25

and

from

is 40 miles south-west of Boughong, Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Thi) daily to Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Addres“ BOAVISTA” For Terms, apply

TOTAL FUNDS AF 31st DeoRMER, 1905 WE base this day authorized Mr. ETTORE 217

I.

T

£17,887,119.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAIE-UP CAPITAL

687,500 0 0 II, FIRM FUNDS................ 3,386,720 19 8

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Åpants,

1949 Hongkong, 27th April, 197 AACKEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed TAGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.

Agents, Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,

114

THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 18th August, 1906.

6%

MARCENAEO to sign our Firm's name per procuration.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1907.

80+

SPECIAL NOTICE.

GREAT NORTHERN STEAMSHIP CO.

St. Paul, Minn, April 1, 1907. AFFECTIVE this date, Ms. C. F. ACTING GENERAL AGENT, wiil headquarters at YOKOHAMA, Japan, vice MR. J. S. VAN BURBs, resigned

HOWARD JAMES,

Vice President,

B. CAMPBELL,

Great Northern S.8. Co.

4th Vice President,

Great Northern Railway Co. 800

NOTICE

THE Public are hereby informed that ME.

HE

PRITAMDASS DHARAMDA÷S; who for a few months past has been the Manager of one Firm is no longer in cur employ and that we do not hold ourselves responsible for any debts contracted by him in our name,

JAVARMAL TEJOOMAL & CO. 816 Hongkong, 25th April, 1907.

NOTICE.

the Undersigned, for the last few months I Firm of

MESSES. JAVARMAL TEJOOMAL & CO., severed my connection with the firm on 1st April,

THE NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF AMSTERDAM & BATAVIA. (FIBN AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.)

HE Undersigned AGENTS for the above

RISKS at current rates,

LITGENS, EINSTMANN & Co.,

Agente Honzkorg, 1st January, 19/7.

124

1907.

PRITAMDASS DHARAMDASS, Hongkong, 25th April, 1907.

WANTED.

817

COMPRADORE, having business con-

A out of hi

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELEGEAM?~VICTORIA, ŠHAMERN SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession: F.E.DEBEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia)

MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS--FARMER, MACAO,

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Gmude.

CAFT, T, AUSTIN, H.N.R., 'Manager,

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Managemant,

Evory Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista.

WM. FARMER.

Proprie.

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-·------- FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

AT

"BRAESIDE.”

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS

A RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining sad Reception Rooms, Largo Airy and Well Furnished Bodrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate, Apply to--Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

Brasside," 20, Macdonnell Good (late of "Tang Yuen.") Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1905,

NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS ¦ and able to provide substantial security oneist-PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

ing of landed property in Hongkong to the TAXTRA COPIES of Daily Premt are on extent of 10 per cent of the anapal turnover.

BOOK GOOD of in per cont suitable man, First MBB GILLANDERS

STALL,Mr.H.BUTTONJEE'S KOWLOON | Class references from a Foreign Bank required. STORE, No. 36, Elgin Food & Mr. AH YAU'S Apply by letter only in the first instance to FERRY WHARF STALL.

DENNYS & BOWLEY. Hongkong, 5th April, 1007.

714 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1908.

"CLAREMONT,”

2 & 4, KEANedy Road. Hongkong, 9th Fabruary, 1907.

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