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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTÓ AT THE ·

CUTFORTK

A Comprehensive and Compista Becord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, Subscription, paid in advanc, $12

pa um. Postage to any part of the World $2.

tronghong Diln

No. 15,288,, 戴八十八百三千五萬一第

ESTABLISHED 1857

BIDALETE** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10x8, 1907. *

CUTLER, PALMER &

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OP

CO..

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPANZAND; AUSTRAL'Ă

ESTABLISHED 1915.

WATSON'S

TURE

CARBOLIC SOAPS,

RECOMMENDED BY THR

- MEDICINAL FACULTY.

STRONG MEDICAL, MEDIUM, AND

TOILET.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caske 375 lbs. net $4.50 per cask ex Factory Is Bags 250 lbs. not 32.70 per bag ex Factory.

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

BRANDY ✰✰✰✰

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

**

SHERRY,, AMOROSO

AUTOMATIC

Press

By Royal Warrant to

His Majesty The King.

BOVRIL

is an excellent tonie, bracing the system when everything else fails..

+AŁSELF-ANE PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET- Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL").

JUST RECEIVED:

A NEW STOCK OF FRENCH NOVELS. Flower Decorations in the House, by

Japan, by Murray

Oliness Characteristics, by Smith

Flying Clouds, by Morley Roberts] The Testend Huntor, by Olivin Ray Notal's Transgressions, by Darly Tale

POCKET CHESS BOARUS.

$3.50

5,00

PNEUMATIC PLAYING CARDS. CORRESPONDENCE CARDS.

CARTOON DRAWING PAPER.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Over

£22,000,000

Paid in Claims.

WE

is the only British Lifs Offics

Far Faat with full powers to accept Proposals, pay Surrouders and Claime on the spot without reference home.

The Oldest and Cheapest Company in the East.

DODWELL & CO., LD.

Agents

heving a Local Beard of Directore in the

all44-27

..:::

HOTELS

THE WELLINGTON TYPEWRITER: HONGKONG HOTEL

Jekyll...

Practical Bards, by Dawson

$4.00 4.00

Per Caso.

$21.50

Signs and Portents in the Far East,

By Erased Coles

3.50

A Year in Russia, by Barry...

3.50

19.00

The Truce in the Far East, by Pulam

"

**

16.00

Weale...

9.25

P

***

Puck of Pock's Hill, by Kipling ...

£.(K)

WHISKY, PALL MALL

A LARGE VARIETY OF NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPIE.

19.00

RUSKIN'S WORKS; bound in

leather. Single Volumes

...onch

1.20

JOHN WALKER & SONS

A fine Machine, $150.

"

Modern Painters

5 Vols.'

5,00

a1005

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.00

Stones of Venice

... 3 Vale.

3.20

THE

C. P. & CO'S SPECIAL

BLEND

Philip's Handy. Velame Atics Beeton's Cookery Book

2.50

HANDY "BLICK" TYPE- WRITER, 285 and $125.4

70

GAMES OF AL'. KINDS.

(32

10.00

TRADE

19.00

TEN

YEARS OLD.

13.00

$13 PER DOZEN. =

19,00

15.25

40.50

MARK

B1016

BROWNING PISTOLS.

POCKET

CALIERE 7.05 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

DOURO -

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

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

46

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

57%

CANTAR

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIBING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents

DMERCHANT NAVY

AVID CORSAR & BON'S

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TABRAJILING

ARMHOLE KARBERO ≈ 7%,

7.00 8.00.

Bola Agents

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATR.

7.80 to 8.30 am. .....Every 10 minutes. 9:30a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 18 minutes. 11,20 am, to 13.45 p.m....Every 15 minuter 12.45 p.zo. to 1.15 pm....Every 10 minuta. 1,45 pm.pary 15 minutes.

993

PEAK

FRAM

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

"AQUARIUS."

151

2:07

A PURF. TREBLE DISTILLED

TABLE WATER

IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS:

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY,

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,

BOMBAY,

LTD.

NDERTAKE to Fupply a First class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No 1, to following Specification, vix.: On Eight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low sot Express Cushions, putent invisible Pocket Plates best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups, Superfino West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting 100s, with lever for levelling, complete with the following accessories —

1 Selected Ash Cues

1 Butt Rest with Patent Brass Head.

Best Spirit Level.

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

TELEPHONE No. 75,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

1 Biliard Rest with Patent Brass Hendi.

COMPANY,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

1 Long Butt.

1 Mid Butt

Hongkong, 30th August, 1997.

#34

1 Billiard Marking Board.

1 Dust Cover for Table.

Straightedge and Circle

LANE, CRAWFORD &

CO.

1.15 p.. to

145 pm to

2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

2.15 p., to

8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes.

NEW GOODS: AERTEX CELLULAR

5.90 p.m. to

6.00 pm....Every 15 minuten

6,00 pm, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minuter.

TENNIS

NIGHT CARB.

*,46 pm, # 00 pm., 8.45 to 11.15 p.#u

overy hour.

SATURDITS.

Extra Cses at 11,80 p.m. and 11,45 p.m.

"SUNDAYE.

15.00 am to 9.00 ani...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 20..to 8.30 am....Every 80 minute, 9.20.m. to 10.80 mm....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 17,sm. For 10 minuta. 11.46 am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. Every 10 minuter. 100 p.m. to 6.00p.m. Every 15 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes,

10.00 pm. to 7.00pm....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm. to 800 p.m. Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. &0.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11:15 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alemadra Buldings, Des Toruz Road Centra!.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,

M"

677

ITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO.UCHI, TOKIO.

Cable Address, IWASAKI,"

which applies to all Branch Office..

Al ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Code need

All Letters. Addressed :

MANAGER, MITRU BISHI Co..

with name of place under. BRANCH. ORFICES →→→

FAGASAKI MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HÁNKOW....

AGENCIES:--

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mesars, GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mosera. MACONDRAY & CO. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashicon, Ochi, Shinraw, Namazuto and Kami-Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the boat Buizen Coal

The Head and Branoh Omoon and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order or sale produced from the above Collieries. T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong. 814]

No. 2, Fedder Street."

SHIRTS

TROPICAL SWEATERS

TENNIS BOOTS & SHOES.

TIES.

COLLARS. BELTS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 9th August, 1907.

HIRANO.

11 Wall Cue Rack.

Wall Butt Rack.

1 Set Billiard Rules, Framed

Best Billiard Brush;

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons 183 Bedroom

Blogantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Loom for Hotel

Besidenta

Hydraulic Lifte to each Floor Electric Lighting and Fans

Every

Comfort

Ladica' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Rooms Matron in attendance

1

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

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE (HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tes-Rooma. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water thronghoat. Electrically Lighted

required).

Blestrie

Fans (it

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hote at reparate tables.

For Terme, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

a1245

"KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134. Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

-BACHBULA!

TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water D

throughout. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet,

Set "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild, Balls. pulling green and fine stabling for horses,

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cus Cement,

1 Box Silk Spots..

2 Dozen Best White Chalk.

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of Rs. 1,400 nett.

Illustrated price list giving prices and][perliculars of everything pertaining to billiards can be bad on application from the Offices of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April 1904.

MORRELL'S

INK POWDERS

FOR SCHOOL

USE.

1007-1

In 6d, sized Tins, to make 1 GALLON of good Black Ink. Testen pried by vansker.

THIS 18s been proved by various Seliointic Authorities to be far superior to any-

MORRELL'S

For Blackboard use

" IDEAL" COLORED CHALKS

Durable and antiseptic. The frest made. TRY THEM!! SPEICAL TERMS TO SHIPPERS.

H. MORRELL, LTD., Bow BRIDGE, Stratford, LONDON, E. WORKS: 2 COOKS ROAD, STRATFORD, LONDON, ENGLAND.

CHAMPAGNE

#33

G.

H.

MUMM &

CO.,

THE MOST. POPULAR WINE.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Can be had in the following qualities:--

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

1588

BRUT

EXTRA DRY (Gont Americain).

(Cordon Rouge),

MITSUI

BUSSAN

IMFORT

KAISHA

MITSUI & CO.

EXPORT AND COMMISSION

MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS. Ice House Street, M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE=-1, SURUGACHO, TOKYO.

OTHER BRANCHES:

London, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Calcatta, Bombay, Hangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Sourabaya, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Tsingtau, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefor, Tientsin, Newchwang, Tairen, Angtung, Seoul, Chemalpo, Yokohama, Yokoenka Nagoya, Cake, Kobe, Kure, Maimru, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuohinotza, Sasebo Mike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &o.

Tolegraphic Address: "MITEUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes).

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

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miite, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTE for Fujinatana, Hokeku, Hundo, Kanada, Mameda, Chisaji, Oknours, Sasabata, Tsukaburo, Yoshio, Yunokibars, and other Cosle.

IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Piece Goods, Copper, Silver, Tin, Lead and other Metals, Railway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Maunre Rice, Opium, Teloglass, Mushrooms, Sugar, Waz, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Boer, Cement, Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Hides, Leather, Belts, Teak & other Timber etc.

313

[22041

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

BRANDS.

THE

Proprietress, Mrs. G. BACHSE.

GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, HOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY

Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.

B07

BEDROOMS

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED,

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

BOA VISTA"

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

20

CHINA), MAGAO.

A bean re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

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 biletorical and picturesque colony of Macas.

Macno is 10 miles south west of Hongkong. Two steamers (Rs. Sui An and Bui Tui) daily to sud from Hongkong, and two aleamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA."' For Terms, spply

*217

THE NANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL un the British Concession, Electrically Lighted.

Every Modera Comfort and Convenience at Reasonable Rates.

Under the Personal Superintendence of

SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OHTAJNABLE II HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.

La 1017

LONG HING &

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

CO.,

JUST RECEIVED

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

A FRESH & EXTENSIVE STOCK.

OF

KODAK FILMS,

ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS. &C.

DEVELOPING and PRINTING for AMATEURS. A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 6th August, 1907,

fa1018

MACAO HOTEL. TELEORANS-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Pays Grande. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, E.N.R., Manager. Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced Europeau Management. Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista. a1014 WM. FARMER, Propriet

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG Ion COMPANY, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic Fest of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 am, and 4 PM. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.

WH, PARLANE, Manager 47 Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.