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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WELKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OYALLAND TRADE REPORT, Subscription, paid in ndrunes, $12,

per annum. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,342, 第二十四百三千五萬一第 BAVƑ1&=+=#* HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 18тн, 1907. 二拜禮

HAVE YOU,

CORNS?

TRY WATSON'S

CORN PAINT

As T 17"

RECOMMENDED.

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.'

In Casks 375 lbs. not $4.50 per csak ez Factory In Bags 250 lbs, not $2.70, per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO. General Managers, Tonekone, 3rd October, 1906.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 .004

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS..

61046

COMPANY,

7.80 a.m. to 9.30 s.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 9.80 s.m. to 11.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 n.m, to 12,45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 12.48 pm to 1.15 pun. Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 1.45 pm. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minatos.. 3.15 p.m. to 8.) p.m....Every 15 minutes, 8.50 p.m. to 5.00 paa....Every 15 minota 5,90 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Evors 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS,

1.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.16 pæn., i

every hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Care at 11.30 pm. and 11.45 p.1.

BEK DATR.

6.00 8.m: tc 9.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 9,00 a.m. to 9.30a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9,80 m: to 10,80 ani,...Every 15 minutes. 10.90 8.m, to 11.00 .....Every 20 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noo0 00 1.00 pm, ...Every 10 minutes. 1.80 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm. to 0.00 pm. Every 10 minutes. 18.00 .. to 7.00 pm. Every 15 minuten. 7.00 am to 8pm....Every 10 minutes. NIGBT CARS st 8.45 p.m. &.0.00 p.m., 9.10 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dea Yux Boad Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1907.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

1

677

Ball Bores and Sizes.

Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8ESG. at S6, S7 and 37.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR QUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Boarkus. 26th October, 1906, 1771

AUTOMATIC

POCKET

BROWNING PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

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

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

46

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.83 m.m.

WH CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents,

Hongkong. 13th March, 1907.

575

GOSHI-KWAISHA

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW

STOCK OF

PITH SUN HATS

FAWN GREY WHITE

$1.00 $5.00

SINGLE

AND DOUBLE

FELT TERAI HATS

$6.00 $6.50 $10.00

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

BOLLINGER & CO.

CHAMPAGNE,

號八十月六年七容百九千一英港香

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the fellowing qualities:--

EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain).

BRUT

(Corden Beage).

SALES IN ABE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF

BRANDS.

HO

THE

Directory & CHRONICLE FOR 1907.

Complete Edition Small

Orders may be Bent

$10.00

6,00

to the

Hongkong Daily Persa, Offcs and

to the Local Booksellers

PBICE, $3 PER MONTH

HOTELS

LONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLABS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300). Persons 163 Bedrooms

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Biliard Room for Hotu!

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Electrio

Lighting and Fara

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Roome

Mairon in attendance

ALL OTHER

862

SERVED IN ALL CLUBS, AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY,

Hongkong, 1st June, 15907..

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TRADE

MARK

IN MAGNUMS. QUARTS

PINTS.

S107

Sole Agente-

TELEPHONE No. 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong 4th June, 1907.

MITSUI

IMPOET

MACKIE'S

131017

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$13.00 PER DOZEN,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS 11. HAYNES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

wwwwwwww..

Ledion' Afternoon Tea-Rooma. Private Bar and Billard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electric Electrically Lighted

required).

Fans (iz

Electric Passenger Rlevator to each ficior. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terus, &c., apply to the—

Hongkong, 241 July, 1995.

MANAGER.

ased

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephoon No. 134.

“SACHSULA."

Telegraphic Address: {A.B.C. Code, 5th Et.

E'

♫LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for bores,

Propriotrees, Mrs. G. SACHSE.

4.5

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

384

THE

BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO

EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice House Street. M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

BEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGACHO, TOKYO.

OTHER BRANCHES;

London, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Calcutta, Rombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok. Sourabaya, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Taingiau, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Ticntain. Newchwang, Tairen. Augtung, Seoul, Chemu.po, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kebe, Kure, Maizuru, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotza, Sasebo, Mike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A { Codea).

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

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ids Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinolara, Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Mameda, Ohtanji, Ohnoura, Gasolars, Trukaluro, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Coals,

IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Piece Goods. Copper, Silver,

MANUFACTURERS OF

TABLES

HIGH-CLASS BILLIARD

GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.

AND

ACCESSORIES.

CUES.

CUE TIPS,

807

WAFERS,

BALLS.

CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

60 61. PENTINOK STREET. CALCUTTA.

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HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

1K

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. Hongkong, 15th August, 1005.

CUTLER, PALMER &

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

心

1588

CO...

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALJA

ESTABLISHED 1935.

BRANDY ★★★★

OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS,

1399-2

GOODS

ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS. AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

DEVELOPING

LONG. HING & CO..

17, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, ist June, 1907,

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS".

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY. AND CHRONICLE

[a1018

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS OF THE FAR EAST ....$10.00

IN CHINA Do. mail Edition 6.00 FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,

PROTESTANT DIRECTORY OF

BY THE PEARL RIVER—" A Book for the Globetrotter," by Cant. C. V. LLOYD: with Maps and Illus. HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

half yearly vol. bound FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913 BATES OF

18th, Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA.

TIONS IN

IN CHINA

FOR RAILWAY

HANSARD REPORTS

= wAATTION IN CHINA... 0,50

EXORANGE AT

$3.25

1.90

BEST WINES AND LIQUCES SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLEN M. MAILLE

Propriétaires. j

VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMEHN

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

Un the Hritish Consession.

F. E. DEBEAUREPAIDE (Late of Australia

MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACAO MAÇÃO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grinde

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

Both Botols Electrically Lighted and under experiences European Blenagement. Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident

WM, FARMER.

Proprietur.

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end Touristy.

"BOA VISTA HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MACAO.

*

AS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervisiou

ss to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony

of Macso.

Alacao is 4 miles south-west of Hongkong.

Two steamer (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with bolk 7.50 these contras.

Cable ddress-"BOAVISTA."

For Termen, apply

2.00 D

Do.

Per Cas $21.50

19.00

Halcombe

MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA... CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: 1 Bocial and Political Novel, by C. 3.

0.80

3.50

16.00

THE JUBILEE OF BONGKONG, being an Bistorical Sketch to which

2.00

a217

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

tions in Ab

is added an Account of the Celebra

in 1891

1.00

HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1906

2.00

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept

0.50

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1893 to 1905

1.00

0.50

12.00

10.00

OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab- Hebed Aurally

4:00

19.00

13.00

WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Halist Column

1.00

KOWLOON

19.00

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh

PEAK

**

13

1.00

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS.

NEW TERRITORY CANTON

15.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

51a'

I ITSU

BISHI

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address,"TWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Occs.

AI ABC 5th El, Western Union Codets used

All Letters Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co..

with name of place under.

BRANCH ORFICES

NAGASAKI, MOJT, KOBE, KARATSU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HANKOW.

AGENCIES:- YOKOHAMA M. ASADA, Eq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GRARING & Co. MANILA: Musirs, MacONDEÂY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takushima, Ochi, Shines, Namazuta and Kami-Yarunda Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large sexde the beat. Buson Coal.

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

T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong, 8141

No. 2, Pedder Street.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

*

SHERRY,, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE. D.O.M. -

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

19

DOURO.

CALLED OUT: or the Cheng Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Be tance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombo... FROM PORTSMOUTH TOPEXING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH Ä NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of H.M.S. Terrible)

1,00 SKETCH OF THE WEST KIVER.... 0.25 PLAN OF VICTORIA

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 025 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM..

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

THE latent Method of 'the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

33 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

505 Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

IEN TING.

1,00

0.75

0.75

0.75

0.50

0.25

SURGEON DENTIST,

· No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

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

461

THE MANAGER.

IRON MERCHANTS,

E. HING & Co.

EALERS in Iron, Steel, Metals, Hard

ware, Muntz's Metal, Steel Boiler und Ship Plates, Pig-Iron, Coks and Gonoral Merchaute, No. 25, Wine Wo Street (Lave from 171, Queen's Roal to 166, Dos Vœux Roal Central) Tulephone No. 913.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1907

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

476

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

For Demand Drafts on London ou the day of or proceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 33 Years From 1874 to 1906. Price: $2 Cash. On sale at the "Daily Perss" Ofoe, or Local Booksellers.