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FOR 1907.

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八十七百三千五萬一第 日-十二月六年三十三

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF!

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815.

BRANDY ★★★★

12

PHOTOGRAPHIC

OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS,

GOODS

ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

For Case.

Hougkong, 1st June, 1907,

$21.50

19.00

16.00

19.00

LONG. HING & CO..

17, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Č. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS BILLIARD TABLES

AND

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WHISKY, PALL MALL.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

B1005

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

19.00

ACCESSORIES.

13.00

CUES,

CUE TIPS,

19,00

WAFERS,

15.25

40.50

CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.

HAVE YOU

CORNS?

TRY WATSON'S

CORN PAINT.

AN INFALLIBLE CURE. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

fa Casks 875 lbs. net 84.50 per cask ex Factory In Bugs 250 Ira, not $2.70 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managers. slongkong, 3rd October, 1908.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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BY Popular English Manufacturers, In

all Bores aud Sizes,

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8980. at 86, 87 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AlK GUN in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

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

1771

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

POCKET

PISTOLS

CALIBRE 7.65 ram.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1997.

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO -

SHERRY, AMOROSO

**

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-

SIEMSSEN & CO..

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

· HONGKONG AGENTS.

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HIRANO.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

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flongkong, 16th August, 1905.

MITSUI

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 BHOTS in 2 SECONDS. CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents.

BUSSAN

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining Locommodation for 800 Person 163 Bedroome

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Electric Lighting and Faus

Every

Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODebats, and No EXTRAB 542

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

575

PEAK

TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

7.00 am.

TIME TABLE.

WEER DAYS.

7.30 am to 9.80 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 9.80a.m. to 11.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11,20a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 12.45 pm to 116 p.m....Every 10 miunter. 1.15 pm, to 1.46 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1,45 pm, to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.16 p., to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes 8.80 p.m. to 6.00 par... Every 10 minutes 6.00p.m. to 8.00 pa....Every 10 minuter.

NIGHT CARS.

9.45 p.m. a 9.00 p.m., 8.45 to 11.1 p.m.,

every horr.

HATURDASB.

Extra Car &$ 11,80 p.m. and 11.30. p.za.

SUNDATE.

8.00 .. tc 9.00 a.....Every 15 minuter, 9.00 am to 9.30am....Every 20 minutes.. 9.80.2, to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 sm....Every 10 minutes, 11.45 am to 12.00 Koon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Koon 10 100 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 1.00 p.m. to 6.00 pr....Every 15 minutes 6.00 y.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 18.00 pm to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 7.00 .m. to 840 pm....Fvery 10 minuter. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9,00 p.m., 9,45 to 11.15 p.m., every half bour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, Aleasndra Buildings, Des Voy Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1007,

KAISHA

MITSUI & CO

IMFORT EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTE. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Tea Hot Street.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE1, SURDOACHO, TOKTO

OTHER BRANCHES:

BALLS.

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

64 & 61, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA.

TRADE

TEN YEARS OLD.

$13 PER Dozen.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted

required).

Electric

Fane (it

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the---

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER.

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**KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL

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

EL 1399-2

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

1588

MARK

Icudon, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Sourabaya, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochaw, Tringlan, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tien tain, Newchwang, Taires, Angtung, Fecal, Chempe, Yokohama, Tokcanka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Maisura, Noji, Wakamatsu, Karat, Nagasaki, Kuchinotau, Sasebo, Mike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, ke,

Telegraphia Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A. 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mist and Arsenale; the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

4:07

SOLE AGENTS:

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be bad in the following qualities:—

EXTRA DRY (Gont Americain),

BRUT

(Corden Rouge).

Telegraphic Address:A.B.D. Code, 5th Ed.

BACHSOLA."

"LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Billiards, Tennig, Croquet, putting green and fine atabling for horses,

Proprietres, Mas, G. SACHSE.

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THE

GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

807

Best WINES And Liquors SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE)

Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MACAO.

AS buen re-opened uador European management and most strict supervision

As to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a bome.

A most pleasant metrest for those desirous of

A few days' rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

Mace. visit to the historical and picturesque

Paying

8

colony of Macao

ส 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8, Bui du and Sut Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamaso and Ids Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Fajinciana, Hokoku, Hende, Kanada, Mamele, Ohtsuji, Ohnoura, Sasabars, Trukaburo, Yoshio, Yunokibars, and other Couls. IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Fisse Goods, Copper, Silver, SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER from Canton, give easy communication with both

Tin, Lead and other Metals, Bailway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Floor, Cereals, Manare, Rico, Opium, Jainglass, Mushrooms, Sugar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Beer, Coment, Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Bides, Leather, Relts, Teak & other Timber eto

677

TELEPHONE NO. 75.

"ITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAIS JA

M'

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Addrese, IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices.

A1 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets pred

All Latrere Addressed:

MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.,

with name of place under.

BRANCH ORFICES

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HÁNKOW,

AGENCIES:-

·YOKOHAMA : M. ASADA, ESį. CHINKIANG: Mesere. GEARING & Co. MANILA Metera, MacONDRAY & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Tekashima. Ocbi, Shivpew, Namazata and mi-Yamada Collieries, and aire Hojo Collie-

shertly be ready to prodass

best Buzau Cal

The Head and Bran

́ch will le. tho

and the

Agencies of the Compary receive any order or sale produced from the above Collieries,

814)

T. MATSUKI, Maunger, Hongkong.

No. 2, Pedder Street.

TRY

CALDBECK'S

VERMOUTH

COCKTAIL AND

$1.00

these contres.

·Cable Address" BOAVIRTA;" For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER.

BRANDS.

118

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.

6217

VICTORIA HOTEL.

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NOTICE.

GIN COCKTAIL.

PER QUART BOTTLE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1907.

LANE,

CRAWFORD &

CO.

SHEPHERD'S LIGHTNING

ICE CREAM FREEZERS

MAKES THE SMOOTHEST AND LIGHTEST CREAM.

ICE SHAVES

ICE

ICE BLANKETS CHESTS

ICE BUCKETS, ICE TONGS,

(CE PICKS.

DOULTON'S FILTERS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1997.

633

WE bug to inform the Public that we are

selling

TINTO... at $3.75 per dozen. BRANCO $475

D

LOST.

URING the forenoon of THURSDAY, the 25th instant in the neighbourhood

of Queen's Road Central a DIAMOND HEARTSHAPED BROOCH. The Finder

through M33R8. H. RUTTONJEE & SON, is requested to return same to the Undersigned.

Hongkong, who will also supply you with our Price Liat for choicest Portuguese Wines.

FRANCISCO DOS SANTOS FERREIRA & CIA,

1266 Macau, 26th July, 1967,

倉貨 KUNG YIK GODOWNB. 什麼

TOTICE HEREBY

If necessary, a suitable roward will be paid to the Finder

GODFREY C. C. MASTER,

No. 8, Des Vor Road Central

1268 Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Ndo'owns, New LY GIVEN that the T is proposed to form

Τ

an Infantry

TONG TSUI, Praya West, on (M. Lot Nos.

with Company

Cyclists. All who are

4 Detachment of

desirous of joining

204 to 205), formerly known as the Po On are requested to apply personally at the Godowna, - the lease for which having VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERO, morning or expired-hare boen taken possession of by afterncov,

rame

of the

the Landlords, and business will be here- after watianed under the KUNG YIK GODOWNS. The owners | ar prepared to accept goods on storage at moderate rafex, and avail of the very opportunity to give notice that loans af most favourable rates of interest may

the obtained from

Undersigned against goods stored in the KUNG YIK GODOWNS. The KCNO YIK GODOWNS, Agents 7ho BAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT LOAN AND AGENCY COMPANY, LID.

bu

SAM WANG & CO., LTD., TELEPHONE: No. 321. ADDRESS; 81, Queen's Road Central

Ü 1 UK CHI,

Managing Director, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1907.

ON SALE.

DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG

1167

BOUND VOLUMES, January to June

17. With JINDEX. Price $7.50.

On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" Office.

Hongkong 26th July, 1907,

A. J. THOMPSON, Captain, Staff Officer H.K.V.C. Hongkong, 27th July, 1907.

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

11965

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day Preceding the Departure of English Mails from the Your of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Bitcor

FROM 1893 TO 1905;

ALSO

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.

Patch: SI CABI

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TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMEEN

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concussion. H. HAYNES, Manager.

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grauris.

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

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management. Every Confort. and Convenience for Residenta snd Tourista.

s1014

WM. FARMER.

Prope.or.

CHILDREN OF FAR THAY.

A BIO CAL AND POLINICAL NOYEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS. J. HALC MBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Sorvico, Author of The Mystic Flowery Lard," etc.),

THE

THE VOLUME which consists of 461 Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forses at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C M.G. and Dr. A. RENNIE

Its description of Chinese Social Custom and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China makos CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAT" an excellent reluare for presentation to friends at Home.

Well brand in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblem inGold.

PRICE

$3.00

To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH LTD., Measta. Bunwer & Co., or froza

On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Ofice, or the Printers and Fabliebers, the "HONGYONG Local Booksellers.

'Daily Presa" Office.