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IN

MAGNUMS. QUARTS & PINTS

TELEPHONE No. 75,

Solo Agents-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 4th June, 1907.

#94

Per Came.

$21.50

19.00

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PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE ÜUTFORTH

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ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,339, 觀九十三百三千五萬一鄉

日四初月五年三十三粛光

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& CO.

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CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

La Casks $75 lbs, not 24.50 per mask ex Factory Lu Bags 250 lbs. net 82.70 per bag or Factory.

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

PEAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

1046

COMPANY,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

QF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815.

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$1003

就四十月六年七零百九千一英熷香

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

contains the whole of the valuable stimulating and nourishing pro. perties of beef and is therefore

o great value in acute lockser of all kinds,

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

72

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining 1000mmodation for 300 Persone 163 Bedrooms

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billard Room for Hote!

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Electrio Lighting and Fans

Every Comfort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Booms

Ladies' Cloak Room

Mairon in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS #42

H. HAYNES, Menager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLANS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

MARK

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PUBLICATIONS.

19

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

...$10.00 OF THE FAR EAST ..... ... Do.

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THE

being

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NIGHT CARS.

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

ery hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Cari at 11.83 p.m. and 11,46 p.m.

SUNDAYA

minuten. B.00 to 9.00 a. Every 15 8.00 a.m. to 9.80 a.....Every a minute. 9.30am. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 1,20a.m. to 11.00 .....Ergy 10 minuta. 11.45 am. to 1200 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 1200 Avon to law pis. Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 6.00 pm...vory 16 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm...,Erory 10 minuter. 18.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 7,00 m, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minuto. NIGHT CAES at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9,45 te 11.15 p.m., every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cona- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Read Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON.

General Managers. Hongkong, th May, 1907,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

B'offres and Sizes

Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

SHOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 886G, at $6, 97 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. 1771 Hongkong, 26th October. 1908,

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

SHERRY,, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

WHISKY,

PALL MALL

19,00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

13

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

19.00

DOURO.

13.00

19.00

15.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

51.

HIRANO.

WEEK DAYI.

POCKET

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

677

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO. 46

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

AUTOMATIC MAUBR

PISTOLS.

CALIERE 7.63 m.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST, THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO,, LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 095 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS,

DEVELOPING

"KINGSOLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134,

"BACHSOLA." Telegraphic Address: A... Code, 5th Ed. LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, 0.75 patting green and fine stabling for horses, 6.75 45

Proprietrees, Mas, G. SACHSE.

GOODS

ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS. AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

LONG. HING & CO.,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1905.

1588

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Can be bad in the following qualities:--

NEW STOCK OF

EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain). BRUT

(Cordon Rouge).

PITH

SUN

HATS

FAWN GREY WHITE

$4.00 $5.00

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FELT

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

CARŁOWITZ & CO. Agente. Hongkong, 18th March, 1907.

M

ITSU

575

BISHI GOSBI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address, “IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices.

Al ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets used All Letters Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Ce..

with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES —

NAGASAKI, MOJL KOBE, KARATSU

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HANKOW.

AGENCIES:- YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mesare. MAGONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinner, Namasuta and Kami-Yamada Cellieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the beat Busan Coal.

The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for sals produced from the above Colllerios,

T. MATSUKI, Manger, Hongkong. 8141

No. 2, Fedder Street.

SINGLE AND DOUBLE

TERAI HATS $6.00 $6.50 $10.00

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

IMFORT

MITSUI

BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGs, les Hence Street. M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE1, SURUGACHO, TOKYO.

OTHER BRANCHES:

London, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Calentis, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Souraboga, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Anoy, Foochow, Tsingtau, Shanghai, Haukow Cheloo, Tiantain, Nowelwang, Tairen, Angtung, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yckobama, Yokosuka, Nagcyn, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Maizura, Noji, Wakomaten, Karate, Nagasaki, Kucbinetzn, Sasebo, Mijke, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &c.

Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A. 3 Coder),

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

SOLE PROPRIETORE of the Famous Miike, Tagawe, Tamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinotana, Hokoku, Hendo, Kanada, Mameds, Obtsuji, Ohnours, Bashare, Teakaburo, Yoshio, Yumokibara, and other Coals.

IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Piece Gocus, Copper, Silver, Tie, Lead and other Metale, Railway Materiale, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manure, Rice, Opium, Isinglass, Mushrooms, Sugar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulphor, Hemp, Beer, Cowent, Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Hides, Leather, Belts, Teak & otkor Timber etc.

113

FALES IN THE UNITED ÉTATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

BRANDS

SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY,

Hongkong, let June, 1907.

BREWER & CO.,

1017

LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL.

2.50 7.50

8.50

GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE. FILST-CLASS CUISINE. COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.

BEST WINES and Liquoas SUPPLIED. Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

AB been re-opened under Baropens management and most strict supervision

HA

B to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a kome,

A most pleasant retreat for ihose desirous of

a few days' re t and quibt,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of

of Macso.

Macao is 40 miles south-weat of Hongkong. Two steamers (9.6. Buí An and Set Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and twe steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terme, apply

6217

THE MANAGER. -

VICTORIA HOTEL.

TELEGRAM-VICTORIA, SHAMEEN SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concessins,

F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia; MANAGER,

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grande.

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R., Manager, Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under axperienced European Management. Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista.

BRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL, 1907 Electric Transmission of Energy, by

Abott

$20.00

$11.00 Reinforced Concreto Desiga, by

Hawksworth

9.00

Engineer's Hand-Book, by Adams Physics and Chemistry of Mining, by

Byrom

5.00

Through Yangiso Gorges, by Arc

Archibald

Little...

2.50

Medical Directory, 1907

Art and Science of Bail-Making, by

Badler

Medical Register, 1907

7,50

NEW STOCK

8.50

5,00

PADS, 70ots, and 40 ets each.

70

OUR DOLLAR BOX of STATIONARY

21014

4,95

3, kinds very good value

4.00

A NEW STOCK of PI TURE.

HEADS IN PASTEL, by CHRISTY,

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

s and Land, by Traill Marine

Boiler Engineers' Year Enok, 1907...

Pall Mall Academy Pictures, 1907

Straud Magazine, let Volume

Wide World Magarino-New Volume

**

www

Experimental Solence, by Hopkins; 16.00

Voland Instructor...

250 Short- Fitman's Cassell's Academy Pictures, Part I. now ready 6.50 Beeton's Household Management

9.25

10.00

The Truce in the Far East, by Putnam

Weale Links in my Life on Land and Sea, by

Gambier

CAL

WO SHUN STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

SUPERIOR QUALITY WRITING

HARRISON FISHER'S WATER

COLOURS.

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

ETCHINGS FROM THE AMERICAN, MES GILLAN D E. R 8

TAKE NOTICE that the above Company bave PURCHASED and taken over the Steamer called "CHAN PO" in Hongkong, recently plying between Canton and Shaitang. All Claims whatsoever against the said Steamer before our possession should be referred to and For settled with the late owners.

FOR LOK HING,

Manager,

WO BUN STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. 18, Connaught Road, West, Hongkong. Hongkong, 7th June, 1907.

1011

"LIFE." CHRISTY'S CARTOONS, 3 series. 32a

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

Demand Drafts ou London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 33.Years FROM 1874 To 1906.

Price: $2 Cash. On este st the "DAILY PRESS" Office, or Local Booksellers.

"CLAREMONT,"

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

604

FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

"DRAESIDE."

AT

LARGE AND

COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Beception Rooma, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road

#Tang Yuen.") (late of

€43 Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

IN CHINA........... TIONS BEGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... HONGKONG HANSARDREPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab- lished ANAVAL GUNS MOUNTINGS OF

is added an Account of the Celebra-

1891 tions in

JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, an Historical Sketch to which

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER-" A for the Globetrotter," by Capt. Book C. V. LLOYD; with Maps and hus. 1,90 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

balf yearly voi, bound FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913

$0.25

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

7.50

Electrically Lighted

Electric

Fae (it

required),

2.00

RATES

1.00

0.50

0.50

0,50

400

and their Bulsoquent Use with the Ladysmith Belief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE

1.00

OF BXCHANGE AT HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1966 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Meil Daya 1899 to 1908 CALLED OUT: or the Chang Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese K manda, by Chas, J. H. Halcombo... FROM PORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruins of H.M.S. Terrible) SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... PLAN OF VICTORIA

Electric Prasenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at esparate tables.

For Terus, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

2.00

+

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..

A803

1,00

2,00

1,00 0.25

1,00

KOWLOON

"

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh

PEAK

1:00

*

"

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

NEW TERRITORY" CANTON

0.75

0,50

0,25

THE

80%

Bongkong, 1st June, 1907,

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