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PRITATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Completo Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporded the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE SPORT, Subscription, puid in advance, $12

(par anum, Postage to any part of The World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,351, 鐡一十五百三千五萬一第日八十月五年三十三精光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH, 1907.

HAVE YOU

CORNS?

TRY WATSON'S

CORN

PAINT.

AN INFALLIBLE CUFE HIGHLY BECOMMENDED.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

1005

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cask 375 lbs. not $4.50 per cask ax Factory Io Bags 250 lbs, not $2,70 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.. General Managers.

Jongkong, 3rd Ostuber. 1908, DEAK

$1046

TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 6,0.

7.80 a. to 0.80 am....Every 10 minuter. 9.80 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11,00 a.m. to 18:45 pm. Every 15 minutes 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

1,46 pm....Every 15 minutes,

13.46 p.m. to

1.10 p.m. to

1.46 p.m. to

2.15 pm....Every 10 minatea.

2.16 pm, to

8.00 pm, Every 15 minute,

8.80 p.m, to

5.00 pm....Erary 15 minutes,

6.00 pm, to

8.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter.

WIGHT CARS.

8.45p.m. & 9,09 pm, 9.45 to 11.16 p.,

every hour. SATURDAYS.

Extra Cure at 11,80 p.m. and 11.45 pan.

BUNDATS,

8.00 km, tc 9.00 ...Etory 15 minuta, 9.00 am to 9.80 am....Brery 80 minutes. 9.80. to 10.80 a.....Every 15 minutes, 10,80*a.m. to 11,00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.46 .m. 1o 12.00 Neon Frory 15 minuter. 12.00 Soon to 100 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm, Evory 15 minutea 6.00 pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 miuntar, 18.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 16 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CALS at 8.45 p.m. 4 9.00 p.m., 8.45 to -11,18 p.m., every hall how.

SPECIAL CAKE by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Youx Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers.

Hoogkong, 9th May, 1997,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

677

Bar Bores and Sizes.

Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 88SG. at 86, 37 and 37,50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906, |771

AUTOMATIC

POCKET

BROWNING PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

With CHAMBER for & CARTRIDGES

FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Dongkong, 6th March, 1907.

46

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 x..

Will CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,

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

M

MITSUI BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

INTONT EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, I House Street.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE:-), SuzueacHQ, TORTO,

OTHER BRANCHES:

London, New York, Enn Francisco, Hamborg, Calentis, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Eourabaya, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Fouchow, Tsingtas, Shanghai, Haukow, Chefoo, Tientsio, Newchwang, Taisen, Angtung, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagora. Ombu, Kobe, Kure, Maizuru, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Huchinoten, Sasebo, Milke, Hakodale, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &o.

Telegraphic Address: "MITEUI” (A,B,C, and £ 1 Codes)

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nary and Mint and Arecnais; the State Kadways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yansho and Ida Coal Mines aud SOLE AGENTS for Fujinolana. Hokoko, Honde Kanada, Mamedo, Ohtsuji, Olnonra, Sasaboru, Teukaburo, Yoshio, Yagoklbars, and other Cosis. IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotion, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Piece Goods, Copper, Silver, Tio, Lead and other Metals, Railway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manure, Rice, Opium. Finglas, Mushrooms, Sugar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp Beer, Cement Cigarsties, Matobes, Paper, Hides, Leather, Belts, Teak & lhør Timber ofc.'

HIRANO.

By 'Roya Warmant to

His Majesty

The king

BOVRIL

an excellent tonic,

gracing the system

When everything else fails,

五拜堂號八十二月六年七百九千一英懵香 PIOE, $5 ren Monri..

PHOTOGRAPHIC

GOODS

OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS,

ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907,

LONG. HING & CO..

BREWER & CO.,

17. QUEEN'S ROAD.

[11018

LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL,

Brassey's Natal Aunusi, 197 Te-morrow in the East, by Douglas

Story

Academy Pictures. 5 Parts.

The Quicksands of Paotolus, by Vacbell Armageddon 190-

Rising Fortaue, by Oserbam Shepherd of Stars, by Compbell

$0.25 | NEW STOCK CIGARETTES : Three Castles, Viking Navy Cut, Egyptian Atuma and Nary Cat Tobacco.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND TIP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons 163 Bedroomя

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to cach Floor.

Electrio Lighting and Faus

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Revis

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attend aca

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS 142

A. F. DAVIES, Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies Afternoon Tes-Rooms,

Private Bar and Biilis rd-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughont, Electrically Lighted Electric

required).

Fane (it

Electric Pisangor Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables, PURSES,

For Terms, &c., apply to the Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..

2.30

1.56 1.50

113

1.50

1.50

Lifo's

Go Shop

THE TYPHOON WARNER

Muunal by Butter

Window, by Victoris Cross

NEW STOCK CHEAP NOVELS 35 cents each or 3 for B.

15) SOLID LEATHER 2.00

RUG STRAPS. DOG COLLARS, &c.

5.00

Kent's Mechanical Engineer's Pocket

Hook

13,50

Railroad Construction, by Webb ....... Imperial Outposts, by A. M. Murray Permanent Way Material, by W. H.

Colo

13.50

BOYS' and CIRLS' SCHOOL SATCHEL.

Eackrow's Pocket Book....

9,25

6.50

Every Man his own Lawyer

+50

FYL ***

5.50 Baker's Correspondent 14.50 The Chinese at Home

8.00

5.00

70

80 1.50

FARRISON'S and

CARTOON PICTURES,

CHRISTY'S

Telephone No. 13k,

32a

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. ·

Hongkong, 18th August, 1995.

1688

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815,

BRANDY

>

Atlas of the World's Commerce The Glenenteben Railway and other

humourous stories...

Pears Encyclopeedia

The Husband Hunter, by Roy

CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST ARRIVED.

LANE,

IMPERIAL

MACLAREN'S

CHEESE

IN PORCELAIN JARS,

SOLE AGENTS:

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

btv

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telegraphic Addroga:

"SACHSOLA.

A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

45

throughout Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fue stabling for horses.

Propriotross, Mrs. G. SACHSE,

THE GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE,

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. ^a107) 87

CHAMPAGNE

Per Case,

$21.50

19.00

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND -

12,00

C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

19.00

13.00

19.00

Can be bad in the following qualities:—

15.25

40.50

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

53.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO -

SHERRY,, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

BOLLINGER

& CO.

CHAMPAGNE.

Ix MAGNUMS, QUARTS & PINTS.

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain)

BRUT

(Gordon Rouge).

BEST WINES and Liquors' SUPPLIED,

Epecial arrangements for a long stay.

F, DOMBALLE| M. MAILLE

Propriétaires,

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINAL MACAO.

AB been re-opened under European management svd most striol supervision

BE to food cleanliness and byglene of the place

All comforts of a bome,

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 picturesqua colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two ateamers (8,6. Sui An end fixi Taż) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER these contres.

BRANDS.

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

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.

1&1017

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS "

PUBLICATIONS.

Cable Addrasa~~" BOAVISTA,” For Terma, apply

a217

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEGRAMS---VICTORIA, SHAMREN

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concession.

F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia) MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACAO,

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of this Prays Grande.

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

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and auder experienced European Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista,

TELEPHONE No. 75.

573

Sole Agants-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 4th June, 1907.

#34

LANE, CRAWFORD &

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST... ...$10,00 Do,

Do. Small Edition 6.00 DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA... CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY:

Socini and Political Novel, by C. 3. Halcombe

0.60

3.50

CO.

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celebra tions in 1891

TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER-A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD: with Mapsand Illus. 1,00 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

half yearly vol. bound

7.50 FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913

2.00

$1,25

1.00

RATES OF EXCHANGE.

HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1906

AT

2.00

a1014

NEW STOCK OF

THE

MIXTURE.

0.50

0.50

0.50

4.00

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and thair Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Belie Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh

100

*

Tr

BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1893 to 1995 CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's Daughter, an Anglo Chiness Re- manos, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe FROM PORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of H.M.8. Terrible)

1,00 SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... 0.25 | PLAN OF VICTORIA

1,00 KOWLOON

1,00

2.00

+

***

4

0.75

PEAK

Ti

»

€,75

1.00

11

31

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

NEW TERRITORY CANTON

0.73

0.50

334

ITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.

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

A1 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets used

All Tetters Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU BISAL Co..

with name of place under

BRANCH ORVICES

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HÁNKOW.

ÅORNCIES:-

YOKOHAMA : M. Asana, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEAKING & Co. MANILA: Messrs, MACONDBAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. Oshi, Skienow, Namaanta and Kami Yuda Collieries, and also Hojo Celliery, which will shortly be ready to prodros on a large onto the best Bazen 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. 814]. No. Pedder Street."

ARDATH SMOKING

STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTES

555 IN TINS OF 50.

ARDATH CABINET CIGARS

FINEST HAVANÁ LEAF

IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF 25,

CIGAR AND CIGARETTE

HONGKONG TYPHOON, Bapt. 18th, Illustrated Aedonat TEMPORARY MINING REGULA TIONS IN CHINA............

FOR RAILWAY

RETION IN CHINA..

HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS THE MEETINGS OF THE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pnb lished Anually.

WM. FARME".

Proprietor.

IRON MERCHANTS.

E. HING & Co.

DEALERS in Iron, Steel, Metals, Hard-

ware, Muntz's Metal, Steel Bailor and Ship Plates, Fig-Iron, Coke and General Merchants. No. 25, Wing Wo Street (Lane from 171, Queen's Road to 168, Des Voeux Road Central) Telephone No. 613,

Hongkong, lut March, 1907.

STORAGE:

FOR COAL, TIMBER, &C.

478

BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT

LIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... 0.25 0.285 at NOBTH POINT, Suitable

DR. M, H. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

TSYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

HOLDERS AND CASES. FINEST B.B.B. PIPES.

33

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

58; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvanis, U.S.A.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

605

I EN

TING.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free. Hongkong, Alst September, 1905 481

for abore Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATEE.

Also FOR SALE. Portious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 | on PRAXA FAST. Approximate AREA 13,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.

For Partionlary, apply-...

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

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