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No. 15,422, +=@RT##-##=+}}^4ETE★ HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19T¤, 1907. M

WATSON'S

FRUIT SYRUPS

Propared from GENUINE FRUIT Juices Make

DELIGHTFUL COOLING

DRINKS.

S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

ASK FOR

KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER

AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.

LOOK CAREFULLY AT THE LABEL.

DEWARE OF COLOURABLE IMITATIONS.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

TELEPHONE No. 75.

Hongkong, 19th September, 1997.

1005

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 975 lbs, net $4.50 per saak en Factory In Bags 250 Tbe, net $2,70 per bag er Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES"&"CO",

General Managers.

dongkong, 3rd October, 1906.

a1046

VID CORSAR & SON'S

DMERCHANT NAVY

295

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15. Queen's Road Central.

HONGKONG, CANTON

AND

MACAO STEAMBOAT

COMPANY. LIMITED.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

ON (SUNDAY), THE 22ND SEPTEMBER.

TAS

THE Company's Steamship

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Šola Agents"

CAMPBELL MOORE & CO, LIMITED.

AIR DRESSERS, WIG MAKERS

Hand PERFUMERS Electric Mas sage (Face or Scalp) at the Bhop, or elsewhere by special arrangement

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907.

·1436

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

POCKET

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.69 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 30 BHOTS in 2. SECONDS. CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 15th March, 1907.

575

A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL· (Next to Massra. KUEN & KOMOR).

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of overy Description in Stook.

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

778-128

REDUCED PRICES

Eastman's No. 3, F.P.K. Film 12 Exps $1.60

За,

2, B.E.K.

6

80

10

1.60

90

"

12

1.40

70

ל !

Prices of other sizen of Filme are very moderate.

Developing and Printing for Amateurs carefully and promptly undertaken.

À. TACK & CO., Furniture Manufacturers & Photo

Goode Storo,

28, Des Voeux Road.

..1487 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907.

COMPANY, PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 .

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATE.

7.30 am to 9.80 sm....Evary 10 minutes, 9.30 am to 11:00 am. Every 16 minutes, 11.30 a. to. 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes 12.45 pm. to 1.15 pm. Every 10 minutes. 1.18 p.m. to 1.45 p....Every 15 minuter. 1.45 pm to 2:15 p.m...Every. 10 minutes.. 3.16 p.am, to 8.00 p.m... Every 15 minuter. 8.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm, Every 15 minutes -8,00-pito--8,00 pm Every 10 minuter.

NIGHT CABO,

8.45 p.m. & 9,00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m..

U

everybour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at 11,80 p.m. and 11.45 pm.

BENDÄTI.

8,00 sam to 9.00 am.

15 minuto. 900 sm. to 980 an, minutes.” 30. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.80 s.m. to 11:00 s.....Every 10 minuter. 11.45 am, to 12.00 Noon...Every 1 minutes. 12.00 hoon to 1.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 100 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 18 minutes. 6.00 p.m. t

to 6.00 pm...Every 10 minutos. 18.00 pm to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minutes

7.00p.m. to 8.60 p.m. Every 10 minutes.. NIGHT CARS at 8,45 p.m. & §.00 p.m., 9,45 to

- 11.15 pm, every half hour.

"HONAM'

WILL DEPART FROM DOUGLAS. WHARF AT 9 A.M.

RETURNING FROM MACAO AT 5 P.M. TO THE Co.'s WHARF,

LUNCHEON, DINNER AND REFRESHMENTS SUPPLIED ON BOARD.

POPULAR EXCURSION RATES AS USUAL. CHILDREN ander 12. YEAH HALF-PRICE.

NO CHITS will be nocepted and Servants' Passage must be paid for, N.B.The Company also runs a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 KM, and from Hongkong at 1 P.. from the COMPANY'S WHARF. This steamer connects with the returning steamer from Macao.

W. E. CLARKE,

Hongkong, 18th September, 1907.

Segretary..

11592

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.

BATS from $6.00 sack.

CRICKET BALLS 90 cents each.

STUMPS. LEG GUARDS, GLOVES, ETC.

RACKETS from 810.00 each.

TENNIS BALLS for doz. 80.00

POSTS, NETS, COUBTMARKERS, ETC,

STICKS from $2.75 each.

HOCKEY BALLS

11

90 ceata Bach,

LAWN BOWLS, QUOITS, CROQUET.

RUGBY $5.00 each.

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION from $4.50 each. SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA:

ESTABLISHED 1816.

BRANDY ★ ★★★

***

THE

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & Co.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities:-

EXTRA DRY (Goal Ameziosinj, BRUT

Cordon Rouge).

INSURANCE

EVERY FACILITY

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afforded by

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Agente.

#7144-47

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS and Up-to-DATE.

Dining mosommodation for 300 Parsons 163 Bedroom

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

Hydraulic Lifts to esch Floor.

Electric Lighting and Fans

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cleak Bogma

Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO. Extras 'A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

242

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Fes-Booms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Boome. Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted Electric Fans tit

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to sach inor, Table D'Hote at mparate tables.

For Terms, &e, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,”.

PRIVATE HOTEL.

་་་་་་

#1245

APPROACH TROK KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 184, ・・

BALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER Lughout. Billiards Tensis, Croquet,

BRANDS.

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., EOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907..

FILMS!

141017

FILMS!

PRICES REDUCED FOR

EASTMAN'S FILMS

OWING TO THE HIGH EXCHANGE OUR CHARGE FOR FILMS WILL BE

AS FOLLOWS: No. 3 F. P. K. Films

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No. 3A

No. 2 B. E. No. 4

12

12 Xp€.

90

30

1.60

1.00

12

40

8

70

12

2.00

1.00

DEVELOPING and PRINTING for AMATEURS A SPECIALITY.

LONG HING CO.

PHOTO GOODS DEALERS,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NEW BOOKS.

RUTH, A POEM, by R. M. Lan-Heng; Part 1. Philosophical F8Akys of Wang Ch'ung, Translated from the Chinese and annotated, by Alfred Forke

$1.00 1 Lessons in Disinfection and Sterilisa-

tion, by F. W. Andrews ... The Balancing of Engines Steam, Gas and Petrol, by Archibald Sharp

114

850 Brakes for Tramway Cart, by Henry.

"SACHSOLA," Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water putting green and Ane stabling for borres,

Proprietress, Mug, G. BACHSE,

THE

L

GRAND HOTEL DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AJEY BEDROOMS Hituated in close pisximity to the Harbour. and Railway Station,

80%

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS.SEPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE】

M. MAILLE

f

Propriétaires.

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM ́OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

under

Hangement and ment strict supervision

as to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place

Al 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 Macap,

Macao le 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (en. Sui An and Sui Tar) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and

$2 75 from Canton, give easy communication with both

these centres..

Cable Address" BOAVISTA,” For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British loncessioD. Electrically Lighted:

Every Modern Comfort and Conver ienes at

Reasonable "Rates

Under the Personal Superintendence of H. HAYNES, Ints Manager Hongkong Hotel. MACAO HOTEL.

4.50

In Malay Forests, by George Maxwell The White Man's Work in Asia and

Africa, by Leonard Alston

4:00

W. Sayers...

2.50 217

Tables for the neo of Blacksmiths and Forgers, by John Watson...

2.00

2.25

Per Caso.

$21.50

19.00

Methode in Teaching, The Stockton Methods, by R. Winterbarn ... The Limit of Wealth, by Alfre

Hutchinscu

35

The Thermo-Dynamic Principles of

Engine Design, by L. M. Hobbs Diagrams of Electrical Connections, by

Cecil P. Poole ...

1,50

6.00

$9.75

Walker's Pocket Bank of Electric

16.00

Through Scylla and Charytidis, or The Old Theology and The New, by George Tyrrell

Lighting and Heat ny....

5.50

Hiscox's Twentieth Cenary Book of

-Formulas and Processes.

925

3.75

Perrigo's Modern

Americau Lathe

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND -

A History of Commerce, by Olive Day The Campaign in Bohemia 1866, by

Lieut.Col. G'anicke...

5.59!

Practice

8.50

The Mechanical Design and Construc-

3.00

12.00

C. T. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

Blaschke's Dictionary of Medical Terms,

English, French and Gorman From Fiji to the Cannibal Islands, by

B. Grimshaw...

5.00

Electric Blasting Apparatus and Ex

plosives, by Wm, Maurice

tion of Commutaturs, by R Livingstone

3.50*

5.75

L

6.00

10.00

Round about Willebire, by A. G. Bradley; Illustrations in Colour, by T. C. Goteb

Reinforced Concrete Design,

Hawkesworthi "

by

8.50

3.05

A Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy,

by Erskine Murray

7:50

19.00

The Variety Theatre Annual

Mra Jones Bonnet, by Gerard Bendall

70 The Kingdom of Man; by Ray. Lankester 2.75

31

13.00

19.00

15.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO...

HONGKONG AGENTS.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO - SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE; D.O.M.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

'pany's Office, 'Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux

Land Central

.....

JOHN HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers.

Hengkong, 9th May: 1907,

$77

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

TELEGRAMEFARMER, MAGAO,

MACAO, CHINA.

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

2.75 Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and mader

experienced European Management. -Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents

and Touriste._- s1431 WM. FARMER, Propristiz,

NHE Fast and Splendid Steamer of The COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES

THE Bat Red Spordik RMLE OLENT

SB PAUL BEAU"..

will leava Hongkong on BUNDAY, 22nd instant (weather permitting) at 9 AM, and relara from Macao at 5.30 PM, the same day.

The Eteamer will be tertbed at the Company's Wharf, both here and at Macao. Passages can be booked at the Office of the Undersigned until r. on SATURDAY, the 21st, or on-Board on day of selling. For Further Particulares, please apply to-

BARRETTO & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 16th September, 1907,

1499

COLD-STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, ITD. The 10,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage Brailable at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 PM daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.

Wы1. FARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901-