1907-09-24 — Page 1

Foa EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for.

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE DUTFORTA

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST in given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

with which is incorporated the ¡China OtiblAND TRADE Raport, Subscription, paid in advance, $12:

per rum. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1857

ΓΕΝ

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1907.

Complete Edition. Small

$10.00

6.00

Orders may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press Office andị to the Local Booksellers

No. 15,426, U★t≈@@*£*-* &t+J^¢=+=✰★ HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24x11, 1907. =#1 #A+=AALBERT-★★☀ PRICE, $3 PER MONTÐ.

WATSON'S

FRUIT SYRUPS

Prepared from GENUINE FRUIT

Juices-Make-

DELIGHTFUL COOLING

DRINKS.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG: DISPENSART,

a1005

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canks 375 lbs. net $4.50 per csak or Factory Io Bags 250 lbs, not $2.70 per bag or Factory.

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

a1046.

AVID CORSAR & SON'S

DA

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

295

LONG FLAX

BELIANCE CROWN.

TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & CO.

Scio Agents

CAMPBELL MOORE & CO., LIMITED,

AIR DRESSERS, WIG MAKERS

Hand PERFUMERS. Electric Mas.

sage (Fure or Scalp) at the Shop, or elsewhere by special arrangement,

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907. 1436 BROWNING

AUTOMATIC

POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.05 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES.

FIRING 8 SHOTS ía 2.8ECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m..

ASK FOR

KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER

AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.

LOOK CAREFULLY AT THE LABEL.

TELEPHON

Tor-75,

BEWARE OF COLOURABLE IMITATIONS.

SOLE AGENTS :-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 13th Septembar, 1907,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTÉ,

Queen's Road Central.

LANE, CRAWFORD

& Co

NEW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.

BATS from 86.CD orch.

CRICKET BALLS

90 cents each.

STUMPS. LEG GUARDS, GLOVES, ETC.

TENNIS RACKETS from $10.00 enol

BALLS per dox. $9,00

POSTS, NETE, COURTMARKERS, ETC. HOCKEY STICKS from $2.75 each.

BALLS 31

90 cents each.

LAWN BOWLS, QUOITS, CROQUET.

RUGBY $5.00 ench.

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION from $4.50 qash.

SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

46

Bongkong, 16th August, 1905.

MITSUI

With CHAMBER för 30 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 15th March, 1907.

575

A LING & CO. 14, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL (Next to Mesare. KÜнN & KиOR).

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE.

Photographie Goods of every Description

ia Stook,

Developing and Printing Undertaken, Hongkong, 81st July, 1907. .778-128 REDUCED PRICES Eastman's No. 3, F.P.K. Film 12 Ezrs $1.

-3,

3A,

་་

11

11

n

B.E.K.

ל

10

.80 1.60 -90

12

· 1.40

70

Prices of other sizes of Films are very moderate.

Developing and Printing for Amateurs carefully and promptly undertaken.

A. TACK & CO.,

Furniture Manufacturers & Photo

Goods Store..

26, Des Voeux Road.

1437

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907.

PEAK

7.00 8.22,

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE:

WEEK DATË,

COMPANY,

7.80 mm. to 9.80 8.m...Every 10 minutos.” 9.30a.m. to 11.00 ..... Every 15 minuter. 11.20 a.. to 12,45 p.. Every 15 minutes; 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1:56 pm to 3:15 pm. Every 10 minute. 2.15 p.m. to 80 p.m....Every 16 minutes, 8.60 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 6.00 pm

to 8.00 pm,...Every 10 minuter.

'NIGHT 'CARS 8,45 p.m. &.9,00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 pm,

every hour, SATURDAIR.

Extra Cars at 11,80 p.m, and 13,45 pm.

BUNDATA.

· 8.30 am, to` D.CO an....Every 15 minutes.

·9,00a.m. to``9.80 ¤.I.......Every-80, minutos. 9.38 am, to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 1020 am, to 11,00 6.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Neos...Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 140 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 50 p.m...Every 18 wiputer.. 8.00.10 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 16.00 pm, io 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 7,00p.m. te 8.60 p.m....Every 10 minutes, NIGBT CARS at 5.45 pm, & 9.00 p.m., 9,45 to 11.15 pm, every half hour.

BUSSAN

KAISHA

MITSUI & CO)

IMPORT EXPORT AND

COMMISSION -MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice House Street,

M. KOBAYASHI, Maneger.

BEAD OFFICE, SURUGACHO, TOKYO,

OTHER BRANCHES:

a34

A107

C.

LAZARUS

& C.O,

60 &

61, BENTINCK STREET,

CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD TABLES

Manfactured in CALCUTTA of TIMBER which has been.

THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CATALOGUE AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION:

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

TRADE

TEN YEARS OLD.

$13 PER DOZEN.

1380-1

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

MARK

SOLE AGENTS:

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THR

ORIGINAL RECHIFT of 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS and Up-to-Date,

Dining, accommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel-

Residents

Electric Lifts to each Floor.

Electric Lighting and Fanı

Teleptiones on every Floor,

£vory Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma

Ladies' Cloak Roopis

Matron in attendance

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

$42

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladfod Afternoon Tea RoomĖ.

Private Bar and Billiard-Roome, Hot and Cald Water throughout.. Electrically Lighted Electric

required),

Fans (it

Electric Passenger Elevator to each door. Table D Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, do, apply to the-

Hongkong, 24th July, 1995,

MANAGER

"KINGSOLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL

*#1246

ÁFFROICH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 181

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

"SACHEOLA."

ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout Billiarde Toauis, Groquot, putting green and fine stabling for horses.

Proprietress, Mus. G. SACHSE.

45

THE

GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,

1588

1.

OF THE FAR EAST ........ ..... ..$10.00. Do.

Do.

Small Edition 6,00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: 8 Social Bed - Political Novel, by C, J. Halcombe

9.50

BY THE PEARL RIVER" A

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

C. V. LLOYD; with Maps and Illus. 1.90 807 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

7,50. half yearly vol. bound FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913

2.00

RATES

OF EXOBANGE AT: BONGKONG English Mail days

1874 to 1PCS

2,00

0.50

LA

0.50

0,50

BOMBAY HATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1888 to 1905

1.00

4.00

CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro. manco, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe... FROM PORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE ́(Cruise of H.M.8. Terrible).

2.00

1.00

London, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Calcutta. Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Sourabera, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Tsingtan, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwung Tairen. Angtung, fecal, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Tekosuka Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Maizarn, Maji, Wakamaten, Karatan, Nagmenti, Kashinotsu, Sasebo Mike, Hakedate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &o.

Telographic Address: "MITSU1" (A.B.C, and A 1 Codes).” ⠀ CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Areenals; the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagawo, Yamano and Ids Coal Mines and FOLE AGENTS for Fujinolans, Hokoku, Hondo, Kanads, Mameda, Ohtsuji, Uhnours, Basahars, Truksburg, Yoshio, Yunakibars, and other Cosla

IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Culion Yarn, Cotton Piece Goods, Copper, Silver, Tin, Lead and other Metals, Railway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manors Rico, Opium, Isinglass, Mushrooms, Bugar, War, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Haup, Beer, Comert Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Hides, Leather, Belts, Teak & other Timber etc.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONLON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815,

BRANDY ★★

*

WHISKY, PALL MALL

118

THE RONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18b; Illustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGUL

TIONS IN CHINA ... REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA, HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub liebed Annually MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WAELIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J, E. Featherstonbaughn

1,00 POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA

$1.25

FILMS!

........

1,00 SKLICH OF THE WEST RIVER... : 0.25 PLAN OF VICTORIA

ས་

KOWLOON

PEAK NEW TERRITORY CANTON POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM

BEST WINES AND LIQUERS SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

E Propriétaires.

F. DOMBALLEĮ M. MAILLE

"BOA VISTA”

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HA

CHINA); MACAO.

AB been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasent retreat for those desirous of a few dar rest and quiet,

Comflable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Macan is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (an. Bui du and Sui Tui) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to andTM 1.00 from Canton, give 68&y communication with both 0.75 these centres.. 0.75 0.75 ....-0.50-217

0,25

FILMS!

PRICES REDUCFD FOR

EASTMAN'S FILMS

OWING TO THE HIGH EXCHANGE CUB CHARGE FOR FILMS WILL BE

AS FOLLOWS;

Fo. 3 FF. K. Films

No. 3A

No. 2 B. E. K.

No.

12 Xps. $1.60

&

-90

160

1.00

1.40

6

TO

2.00

t

1.00

DEVELOPING and PRINTING for AMATEURS A SPECIALITY.

LONG HING CO.

FAOTO GOODS DEAL RS.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Fur Case.

*$21,50

(81018

19.00

16.00

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & CO.'S SPECIÁL

BLEND

12.00

10.00

Can be had in the following qualities:-

19.00

13.00

EXTRA DRY (G8ut Amerlesin).

BRUT

Cordon Rouge).

19.00

.35.25

40.50

SIEMSSEN & CO

HONGKONG AGENTS,

51

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., SOLE AGENTS. Hongkong, latJune, 1907-

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 Offee, Alexandra Buildings, Dee Vaux

Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,

677

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHEE

BRANDS.

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

[a1017

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms apply

THE MANAGER,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

· FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL

On the British Concession, Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Conve ience at Reasonable Rates.

Under the Personal Superintendence of

H. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel,

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS-FAEMER, MAÇÃO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande,

Cart. T. AUSTIN, Manager/

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management,

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourist. 1431

WM, FARMER, Propria r.

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

TYSTEM DENTISTRY.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvania, „U.S. A.

1441 Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

IEN TING.

BURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905 1540

NEW CARTRIDGES.

DY Popular English Manufacturers. In Ball Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880, at $6, 37 and $7:50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

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

1771.