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FOR BUBOPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o,, and for

PRIVATE RESIDENT: AT TER OUTPORTS

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 OVERLAND TRADE EXPORT; Subscription, paid in advance, $12

pu unum. Pentage to any pari, of the World $3.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No: 15,440 號十四百四十五萬一第

WATSON'S

FRUIT SYRUPS

ESTABLISHED. 1857

FEE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLI FOR 1907.

Complete Edition

Small

H

DI.

$10.00 0,00

Özders may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press Offlos aur to the Local Booksellers

#RWAŁŒ=+=★★ HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10TH, 1907. A## #+A+4ŁBBAT-X## PRICE, $3 PER Monra.

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

LONG HING & CO..

Prepared from GENUINE FRUTT Juices Make

FRESH STOCKS OF

DELIGHTFUL COOLING

DRINKS.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A1005

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 875 lbs. net 85.00 per cask ex Factory, In Bags 250 lbs, net $3.00, per bag ex Fmotory.

SHEWAN, COMES & CU,

General Manager, longkong, Syd October, 1967.

AUTOMATIC

POCKET

2046

BROWNING PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,

PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

THE ONLY STORE IN THE COLONY.

Devoted exclusively to Photographic Goods, Developing and Printing undertaken, Hongkong, 30th September, 1907.

CHAMPAGNE

MUMM & CO.,

G.

H.

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities;~~

EXTRA DRY. (Gout Americain).

BRUT

Gordon Rouge).

[1018

BALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BE Undersigned have receive instructions to sell by. Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) AND SATURDAY, the 11th and 12th October, 1907, commencing each day, et 2.30 F., at their SALES ROOMS, No 8. Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street,, A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF

JAPANESE CURIOS

COMPRISING -

OLD IVORY CARVINGS and WOVEN NETSUKES, LACQUERED, TOILET STAND, INKO (Medicine Care, HAND.PAINTED SCREEN ON GOLD PAFEE, OLD BUDDHAS and IDOLS, CLOCKS (from a Dalmyo's collection);

LEO

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (Established 1825.)

HE Accumulated Funds of the Company

Tre nearly

£11,000,000, and the annual revenue is at the rate of

£3600 PER DAY.

DODWELL & CO., ED.

Agents.

HOTELS

FINE TORTOISE SHELLS SHIBUICHI VASES. MAKUDZU TEA SETS and HONGKONG HOTEL

VASES, KINKOSAN and SATSUMA TEA SETS and VASES, BRONZE and BRASS VASES, BLUE and WHITE ARITA WARE, KAGA TEA SETS &o, &u,, ào:;

AND

SILK EMBROIDERED KIMONOS, TABLE COVERS, SCREENS, ., .; INLAID PANELS and SCREENS.

Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS: As usual.

Hongkong, 9th October, 1967.

TEADE

TEN YEARS OLD.

$13 PER DOZEN.

AUGHÊS & HOUGH,

Auctioneere

1640

WHITE HORSE” WHISKY

BRANDS.

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

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

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., SOLE AGENTS. Hongkong, Ist June, 1907.

MARK

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107

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF STEAMERS.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES OF THE COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT,

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agente.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

575

A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Messrs. Kuan & KOMOR).

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photagraphic Goods of every Description

In Hoa

Developing and Printing Undertaked. Hongkong, 81st July, 1907,

778-128

REDUCED PRICES

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

3

3+

37

SA

It

"

"2, 8.E.K.

...

B.B. "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.

8.8. "CHARLES HARDOUIN, 1,900 tons, 14 knots.

The epcediest, raost luxurionaly appointed and ponolual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong 9.30 FL (SATURDAYS excepted). Departure from Canton at 5.15 P.M. (SUNDAYS excepted).

These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are Atted throughout with Electric Light and Fans and were specialy built for this trade. Excellent cuisine. The Company's Whart is at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station), Canton Agents:-Moers BARRETTO & CO., E. Pasquet & Co. For further particulars, please apply to--

Hongkong, 27th September, 1907.

Agents. 1492

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

80

10

1.60

6

90

12

1.40

BRANDY

K

6

0

ESTABLISHED 1835.

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT OF 1746.

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

KELLY & WALSH,

The Many of Property, by John

Galsworthy

Garrette of Bark, by Join Oxenham... Bose of Blenheim, by Morice Gérard ... Gotty and the Guvnor, by A. E

Copping

▪་

The Marriage Lease, by Frankfors

Moore...

A Call Girl's Desting, by Mrs. Baillie

Reynolda

a ྂ་

Love at Ams, by Rafael Sabatini... Father Pink, by Alfred Wilson.Earrett Brewster's Million's by G, B.

MoCutcheon

La Morale de L'Amour, por Paul Adam Les Vierges Solitaire, par Pascal

LTD.

The Life of Robert Fint Lord Clive, 1.50 by G. B. Gleig

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

Dining. Bocommodation for 300 Persona Woll Farnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

-Electric Lifts to each Floor,

Electric Lighting and Fans

Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort

Ludies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

"Ladies' Cloak Rooms- Matron in attendance

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

#42

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

'A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tas-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Booms, Hot and Cold Water thrangbont, Electrically Lighted Elastrio

required).

Fans (it

Electrio Passenger Elevator to esok floor, Table D'Hote a separate tables.

For Terms, &o., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

“KINGSOLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL

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APPROACH. FROM: KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDONNEL ROAD Telephone No. 134.

"BACKGOLA," Telegraphio Address: A.3.0. Code, 5th Ed. T LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

ELURU Billardis, Tonnin, Croquet, patting green and fine etabling for horses:

THE

Proprietress, Mas, G, SACHSE,"

GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE,

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTÁHLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station,

$1.50

1.50

List of the Higher Metropolitan and Provincial Authorities of China, corrected to June 1st, 1907, by S. F. Mayers

$5.00

1.50

The Awakening of Chins, by W. A. P

Martin

11,50

1.50

The Great Skene Mystery, by Bernard

Capes...

Arier und Mongoles, you Dr. C.

Spielman

2.25

Die

1.50

Taiping Revolution in China, von

201

John Bull's Army from Within, by

Robert Edmondson ...

Dr.

.C. Spielman

The Wild

1.75

Spots of

the Highland, by

1,50

Charles St. John

2,00

45

2.00

The Motor Bost Manual, compiled by

1,50 1.50

the Staff of the "The Mo or Bost

5.50

1,50

35 CENTS EACH OR THERE FOR $1. St. Ives, by R. L. Stevenson.

The Lady Noggs, by Edgar Jephson.

1.50

The Fool Erran by Maurice Hewlest.

Per Case.

To a Nun Confessed, by Irene Cegood The Winning Fost Summer Annual L'Agonie du Tassieme, par Marie de

Beaneray.

70

70

The Emperor's Candlesticks, by Baronesa

Orczy

81ella Fregelllus, by Rider Haggard."

2.00

The Bose of Jadab, by George Grifts,

.9.00

A

$21:50

Straight Goer, by Nat Gould.

Idalis, by Ooida.

Forthany

14

2.0

19.00

16.00

Clowes Navsi Focket Book for 1907 A History of, and Treatise on, the Law in Hongkong relating to Trade Marks, by C. D. Wilkinson...

3,50

The Yellow Van, by Riobard Whiteing. The White Causeway, by Frankfort Moore. Linked by Fate, by Charles Garrice.

807

The House of White Shadow, by B. L

3.00

Farjeon.

WHISKY, PALL MALL.

19.00

$31

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND

12.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00-

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

19.00

DOURO_

13.00

19.00

15.25

1606

COMPANY,

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED. TO

40.50

TELEPHONE No. 75.

SIEMSSEN

&

CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

Prices of other sizes of Films are very modorate..

Developing and Printing for Amateure carefully and promptly undertaken.

"A. TACK & CO., Furniture Manufacturers & Photo

Goods Store,

26, Des Voeux Road,

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907.

1437

N & KOMOR'S

KUHN

ART OURIOS STORE

will to RE-OPENED on the 7th inat, at No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD (under Connaught Hotel) and

A CLEARANCE SALE

At greatly REDUCED PRICES will be held to the end of this month. Inspection Cordially invited. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1907.

PEAK

7,00 4.10.

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

2.30 am to 9.30 a.....Every 10 minute 880 to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minutes. 11.80 am to 12:45 p.m. Every 15 minuter," 12.45 pm to 11pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.16.p.m, to 1.46 pm,...Every 16 minutes, 1.46.p.in, to 15 p.m.

Every

10 minutes.

2.15 p.m. to 8.00 pm,...Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 6.00 pa...Evory 15 minutes 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minuter.

KIGHT CARS.

6.45 pm, & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.,

every hour. - RETURNATA

Extra Corn at 11:30 pm and 11.4 pp.

BUNDAYS,

840 am to 9.00 sm...Every 15 minutos. 9.00 am to 8.30 am....Every 80 minutos. 9.80 m, to 10.80 ....Every 15 minuter, 10.30 am to 11.00 m, vory 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Avon to 100p.m....Every 10 minuter. 1.00 p.m. to 500 p.m....Every 16 minutes 8.00 p.m. to 600p.m....Every 10 minutes. - 1p.m. to 7.00 pan. Every 15 minutes, 7.00 .m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CAES at 8:45 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.16 pm, every half hour SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com paar' Ofior, Alexandra Buildings, D Your How Canten,

JOHŃ D. HUMPHÈEY & SON,

General Managem."'. Pengkong, 9th May, 1907,

677

SHERRY, AMOROSÓ

LA TORRE

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.

CRICKET BATS from 86.00 each.

90 cents each.

STUMPS. LEG GUARDS, GLOVES, ETC. TENNIS RACKETS from $10.00 each.

BALLS rer doz. · 89.00 POSTS, NETS, COURTMARKERS, ETC. HOCKEY STICKS from $2.75 each.

BALLS

D

90 cents each,

LAWN BOWLS, QUOÍTS, CROQUET,

RUGBY $5.00 ́esch. ·

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION from $4.50 each.

SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.

LANE. CRAWFORD

CO.

ASK

FOR

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLET Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM, OF BOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER Hen re-opened under European

AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.

LCOK CAREFULLY AT THE LABEL.

BEWARE OF COLOURABLE IMITATIONS.

SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 18th September, 1907..

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. LETT'S DIARIES, 1903.

Holms, Practical hipbuilding, by

The Monk's Treasure, by Geo. Horton... Carette of Bark, by Oxenham...

management and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home.

A most plaasant 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 Macno.

Macno in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (s.e. Sui An and Bui Tao daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with Both

these centres.

Cable Address" Boavista," For Terme, apply 34217

$1.50

The Lede Star, by Max Pemberton The Nation's: Best Pictures-A Selec-

finest tion from the

modern Paintings in the Public Galleries of Great Britain re-produced in Colour, 24 Parts

1,50

1.50

12.00

2,50

Little Folks Volume

2,50

10:00

The Bridge Winner... Ball's Story of the Heavens

1:30

2 Volumes; with Diagrams and

$30.00 Illustrations Accounting and Banking, by A. Nixon : 7.00 The Royal Scottish Academy, Special

Number of "The Studio." Through Town and Jungle-14,000¬

Mies Awheel among the Temples and People. of the Indian Plains, by W. Hunter Werkman

A.B.C: Code

5th edition. Father Pick, by Wilson Barrett

I EN

TING.

3.50

SURGEON DENT187,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905

·1540-

Leopold Shakespeare

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British Concession,

Electrically Lighted.. Every Modern Comfort and Convenience at Rossonable Rates.

Under the Personal Superintendence of H. HAYNES, Late Manager, Hongkong Hotel

MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grande.

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, Manager,

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management

70 Evory Comfort and Convenienes for Residents

and Tourists.

7.00

A NEW STOCK or CHEAP NOVELS 35 Cents Each or 3 for $1.

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NOTICE TO KOWLOUN RESIDENTS

NXTRA COPIES of Daily Pres are on Ele daily at the KOWLOON BOOK. STALE MT.H.BUTTONJEES KOWLOON STORE No.86, Elgin Bead & Mr. AH YAD'S FERRY WHARF STALL.

Hongkong, 2nd Decentber, 1903.

1431

WM. FARMER, Proprie or.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

2Y Popular English Manufacturers. In

Booler English

SMOKELESS. POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at 86, 57 and 17.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES

AIR GUNS-in-Variety, Inspection Invited.

WM. BOHMIDT & CO. Hongkang, 26th October, 1906.

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