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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA] INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Completo

Record of th

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

with which is incorpointed tha

China Overland Thape KLFORT

Subscription, paid in advanco, $19.

pai nom. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press

No. 15,309,

九千六百三千五萬一鍵

HAVE YOU

CORNS?

TRY WATSON'S

CORN PAINT.

AN INFALLIBLE CURE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGOISTS, THE HONGKONG DISPENSALY.

61003

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbe, not $4.50 per cask or fastery In Bags 250 lbs. net $2.70. por bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CU.. Genera! Managers.

1046

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1906.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bal Bores and Sizes.

Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G. at $6, $7 and $7.50 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 mm.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

BIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

46

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 mm,

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

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

DEAK

TRAN WAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYN.

5575

COMPANY.

7.00 0. 7.30 am to 9.20 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.80 8.m. to 11.00 am...Every 15 minutes, 11,80 sm. to 12.45 p.m....Evozy.. 16 minuter 12.46 pm. to 1.18 p.m....Every 10 minuty, 1.15 pau. to 1.46 p.....Every 15 minutes, 1:45 pm to 3.15 p.m....Every 10 minaton, 2.16 pm to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minute. 3.20 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CAR8.

8.45 pm, & 9.00 p.m., 45 to 11.15 p.m.,

every hour. SATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 11.80 p.: and 11.35 pm:

BUNDATE,

8,30 am, të 9.00 am. Every 15 minutes. 9,00 am to 9.80 a.m....Every 80 minutes, 9.80 am to 10.80 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10,50 am, to 11.00 ....Frary 6 minute 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every minute. 1200 Boon to 14 pm....Erury 16 minutos, 1.00 pm to 8,00 h....Every 15 minutes, 6.07 pm to 6.00 p.m....Evory 10 minutes, 18.01 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 18 minutas, 7.00 Pm to 80 p.m....Every 10 minuter. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 2.00 p.m., 3,45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangeLent at the 'Com- pany's Office, Alesandrs Buildings, Dee You Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON..

General Managers, Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,

MPREU

077

BISHI GOSHIKWAIS JA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Addroth, "IWASAKI,” which applies to all Branch Ofces.

Al ABC 5th Eak, Western Union Cadets ased

All Letters Addressed :

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co..

with nume of place under. BRANCH ORVICES ——

NAGASAKI, MAJI, KOBE, KARATSU

SHINGHAT, HONGKONG, &

HANKOW,

AGENCIES:- YOKOLLAMA: H. Abans, Exq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GRARING & Co, MANILA Messrs MACONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima Ochi, Shinew, Namazuta and Kami-Yamada Collieries, and alu Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the heat Buzen Coat.

ESTABLISHED 1957

By Royal Warrant to

Hle Majesty

The King.

BOVRIL

is an excellent tonic. hearing the

HALARDA when everything else fails.

+DATE** HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 19гā, 1907. 五拜禮: 號九十月七年七零百九子一英香 PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815,

BRANDY ★★★★

+

PHC

RAPHIC

ALL DESCRIPTIONS.

EASTMAN'S KODáьS AND FILMS,

DEVELOPING

GOODS

ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS. AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

LONG. HING & CO..

BREWER & CO.,

Per Case.

$21.50

Dongkong, 1st June, 1967,

19.00

1

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12,00

C. P. & CO'S SPECIAL

BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO.

SHERRY,, ANOROSO

17. QUEEN'S ROAD.

jalois

LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET Adjoining Main Entrance TONGKONG HOTEL.

SET or 12 ENGRAVINGS "BRITANNIA HISTORICAL" IN PORTFOLIO; very fine...

*. $45.00 Cassel's Academy Pictures; complete vol. Truce in the Far East, by Fatnam

نادا

NEW STOCK: JUST LANDED:

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, ATUM;" in Pocket Cuse 25 for 70 cents, er 82.25 per 100 THREE CASTLES, VIKING NAVY CUT &c. WRITING CASES, Letter Paskots, Ofco Pins, Self Inking Pads, Adhesive Tape. Gem. Paper Clips, Pen Pockets, Toilet Rolls, Portable Copying Presse, Bond's Marking Ink, Patent Apron Files, Segueze Birder Pilns, Steel Rulers, Gley, Stamp Dawpers, Express Box. Piles, Soufflet Papers, Brandaenre Peus; from 70 cents perigrum.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Diuing accommodation fer 300 Persons 163 Bedromas

Elegantly Furnished Reception Roots Private Far and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residabis

Hydraulic Lifta to, each Flour.

Electric Lighting and Fans

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roome

Ladies' Clonk. Ilcom

Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

42

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLA83 PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tes Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lightal Electrio

required).

Far fit

Electric Passenger Elevator to each inor. Table D'Hole at separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to th Hongkong, 24th July, 1905

10,00

Weale...

Hoyle's Games, New edition

3.73

8.25 1.10

19.00

The Little Cyclopedia of Common

Things, y

Sir George Cox:

Illustrated...

200

13.00

The Atlas of the World's Commerce,

Bartholomew

14.50

19.00

A Race for a Crown, by Williamsan

1301

Tear's

Cyclopedia

80

15.25

A Cruiso through Faster Seus. A

Traveller's

Guide, by

Plate;

40.50

Illustrated..

3,00

Chinese Characteristics, by Smith

Village Life in China, by Smith

5.60 5.00

SIEMSSEN & CO..

Japan, by Murray ...

3,50

TENNIS RACKETS, NOTE PAPERS in rat Varialy.

Stainton;

3 Volumes.

13.56

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE BLICK TYPEWEITER.

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Telephone No. 131, Telegraphic Address;

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M..

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

IMPORT

HONGKONG AGENTS,

MITSUI BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

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

HEAD OFFICE), Suara.CHO, TOKYO.

OTHER BRANCHES:

London, New York, San Francisco, Hauburg, Calentts, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Baugkak, Sourabays, soila, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Frochow, Tsingtan, Shanghai, Haukow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwing, Tairen, Angtung, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kurs, Maizura, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Sugasaki, Kuchizatzu, Sasebo, Mike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITÊUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes), CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Aracnale; the State Railways Principal Railway Companies; Indistrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS &f the Famous Milke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and FOLE AGENTS for Fujinolans, Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Maeda, Ohtaaji, Okucura, Saabara, Tamicabaro, Yoshio, Yanokibare, and other Coals.

IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Piece Goods, Coppor, Silver, Tis, Lead and other Metals, Railway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Floar, Cereals, Manure, Rice, Opium, lainglass, Mushrooms, Sugar, War, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Beer, Cement, Cigarettes, Mateber, Paper, Ilides, Leather, Belts, Teak & other Timber etc.

HIRANO.

113

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. 1588.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,

LANE, CRAWFORD

LADIES DEPARTMENT.

SPECIAL

IN

& CO.

VALUE

SUMMER COSTUMES.

LINEN, MUSLIN, VOILE, ETC.

SHAPED SKIRT with MATERIAL for BODICE,

FROM $10.00 EACH.

READY FOR MEDIAEE WEAR,

FROM $20.00 EACH.

LAND. CRAWFORD & CO.

Tho Hoad and Branch Offiots and the TELEPHONE NO. 75, Agencies of the Company will receive any order

for sale produced from the above Collieries.

814

T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.

No. 2, l'odder Street.

TRY

CALDBECK'S

VERMOUTH

COCKTAIL AND

$1.00

GIN

Shakespeare's Complete Works by

astrated, by Gilbert

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST ARRIVED. MACLAREN'S

IMPERIAL CHEESE

IN PORCELAIN JARS.

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO, a107

CHAMPAGNE G. H. MUMM

& CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities:-

EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain; BRUT

(Cordon Rouge).

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES 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, 1967.

INSURANCES

THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HAMBURG.

THE

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

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th August 1906.

29

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO.

OF AIX LA-CHAPELLE,

Undersigned, Laving bosa appointed

THE SANT'S for the above Company, Aru

prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ralea,

REUTER, BROOKELYANN & CO.

Agen Hongkong, Sist April, 1897,

114

N

23

COCKTAIL,

PER QUART BOTTLE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong, 7th July, 1907.

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TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.

TILE INSURANCE COMPANT, TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st Decena, 1995

£17,837,119

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

II. FIE FUNDS

687,500 0 0 3,386,720 19 8

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Compexy, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against TIRE at Current Dates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Ager16.

1146 Hongkong, 27th April, 1967.

A. LING & CO., FURNITURE STORE, PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c., &o.; and F00CHOW LACQUERED WARE

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong. 21st Boptember, 1903

778

HONGKONG

MANAGER.

6808

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE

HOTE L.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACUONNEL ROAD,

*SACHSULA."

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

ELECTRIC LIGHT Hot Red Cold Water

throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fire stabling for horses,"

Proprietress, MRS. G. SACHSE.

45

THE

GRAND ROTEL DIVISION STREET, KOBE FILST-CLASS CUISINE. COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Sitnoted in close pi sximity to the Harbour and Hailway Station.

807

BEST WIRES ABy Liquore supPIJED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE) M. MAILLE

Propriétaires.

VICTORIA HOTEL. TELEORAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMEEN SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession, H. HAYNES, Manager,

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRANS-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

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

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and undei experienced Europest Management,

Grary Comfort and Convenience for Residents Rud Touri ta'

1&1017

a1014

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEER.

C. DE M. C. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO,

Auctioneer, Consignments solicited. Account Sales rendered and settlersant effected promptly. No. 84, Queen's Road

Central, Hongkong,

BOOKBINDING,

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

The only office in China baving Baronsa

taught workmen Equal to 'Flowe

work.

IRON MERCHANTS.

SINGON & CO.,

Trou,

Steel,

Metal and Hardware Merchants. Wholeesto and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry. Coks Importers, Ceneral Store- keepers and Commission Agents, 35 & 87, Bing Long Stree',

WM. FARMER..

Proprietor.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HA

CHINA), MACAO.

AS been re-opened under European management and most afriot supervision su to food cleanliness and hygieur of this place

All comforts of a home.

matploasant retreat for those desirous of

days rent and quiel,

Comfortable accommodation for travellere paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Mad miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (N. Sui Au and Sui Tui daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy.communication with both these contro.

Cable/ddress" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply

217.

THE MANAGER

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

(lat Stront West of Central PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

Markel. Telephone No.515.

PHOTOGRAPHER

M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and alno colouring Photos and relief Photos Views of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; Io. SA, Queen's.

Road Central,

Good Panorama View of Hongkong, recently taken. on sale,

TYPEWRITERS.

F. A. V. RIBEIRO,

Typewriting Work Undertaken, Cleaned, Repaired, Overhauled. Charges moderate. fate of the Hengkong Typewriting Büroon) 84, Queen's Road Central

(First-door),

M

RS. GILLANDERS

"CLAREMONT,"

C04

2 & 4, KENNEDY LOAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1907. FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE

AT

** BRAESIDE."

LARGE AND COMMODIOUS A RESIDENCE standing in its ORG grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Receptico Rooms, Large Airy and Wall Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms molerate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

Braeside," 20, Maodonnell Road (late of Tang Yuon." Aonghong, 27th June, 1905,

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