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KOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALJA, ŠO., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTE AT THE OUTPORTR

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS

with which in incorporated the CHINA OVERLand Trade Rarent, Subscription, paidin advanco, $12

per manum, Postage to, any part of The World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 15,448 號八十四百四千五萬一第

WATSON'S HYGIENOL

POWERFUL DISINFECTANT.

AND

GERMICIDE.

CHEAP HARMLESS, EFFECTIVE

50 centa Per Pint Tin....

$2.00 Gallon

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

1005

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 375 lbs. not 85.00 per cank ex Factory. In Bags 250 lbs, net $3.00 per bag ox Factory.

SUEWAN TOMES & CO. General Mangers. dongkong, 3rd October, 197. -B1046

AUTOMATIC

POCKET

BROWNING PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,65 mm.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN &.CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

ESTABLISHED 1857

=+=+=** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 1907: 六拜禮

PUBLIC AUCTION.

FROM THE INTERIOR OF CHINA,

A RARE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF GENUIN

OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, «

in all Colours and Shaper, Comprising Specimens from the TA MING, KAKO HI, YUNG CRING, KIEN Looke and Other Periods.

RARE JADES, CRYSTALS, AMETHYSTS, AGATES, BRONZES,

EMBROIDERIES, &c.

Will be offered by the Undersigned as PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,

the 24th and 25th Celober, 1907, commencing each day at 11 A.M., at flie CITY HALL,

At the same time a UNIQUE SELECTION of FINELY CARVED IVO RIES

by well known Artists will also be offered for Sale.

On View from MONDAY, the 21st October, 1907.

Catalogues will be issued.

TEUMSA usual.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1967.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ор

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALJA

ESTABLISHED 1815.

TEE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE FOR 1907.

Cumplete Edition

Small

$10.00

0.00

Orders, may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press QBice and to the Local Booksellers

·MATATELITNT-ALF PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES.

LONG

HING & CO..

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

FRESH STOCKS OF

KODAK FILMS. II FORD PLATES AND PAPERS. AND PHOTO GOODS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

PRICES OF FILMS. HAVE BEEN REDUCED. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

CHAMPAGNE

1676

G.

H.

MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can to bad in the following qualities :---

EXTEA DRY (Gout Americain.

BRUT

Cordon Rouge!

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SALES IN THE UNITED STATES. EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

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.

TEN YEARS OLD.

Por Caso.

BRANDY

$21.50

19.00

*

16,00

WHISKY, PALL MALI

19.00

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND

12.00

TRADE

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

PORT WINF, INVALIDS

19.00

575

DOURO

13.00

ラサ

MARK

19.00

15.25

40,50

#107

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907,

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

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS.

STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description ia Block,

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 91st July, 1907.

778,128

A. TACK & CO.,

26, DES VERI ROAD, CEN? EAL.

THE CHEAPEST AND BEST

PHOTO

SUPPLIES

IN THE COLONY

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

A. TACK & CO.

Hongkong, 10th October, 1907.

KUHN

&

1457

KOMOR'S

ART CURIOS - STORE

will be RE-OPENED on the 7th inal, at

No. 13, QUEENS ROAD. (under Connaught Hotel) and

·A CLEARANCE SALE

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

РЕАК

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIMETABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

SHERRY, AMOROSO

H

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M..

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS,

51

COTTAM & CO., LTD.,

GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.

$13 PER DOZEN.

Ja1017

TE HORSE” WHISKY

AGENTS:

BOTILED SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1748.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,

INSURANCE

THE-STANDARD-LIFE OFFICE,

(Established 18253 Over £22,000,000

Paid in Claims.

THE Standard is the only British Life Office having a Local Board of Directors in the

Far Fast with fall powers to scrupt Proposols,

pay Surrenders and Claims on the spot without reference home.

The Oldest and Cheapest Company in the

-DODWELL & CO., LD.,

East.

all4-2

Agents.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIEST-CLASE 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 Flocr.

Electrio Lighting and Fans Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladina' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

42

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms,

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electrio

required).

Fans (

Electric Passenger Elerator to each door. Table D'Hote at separate tables,

For Terms, &o, apply to the—

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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APPROACH FROM: KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.

"SACHHOLA,”

Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fine stabling for borses.

Proprietress, MRS, G. BẠCHSE.

4.5

THE

GRAND HOTEL

· DIVISION STREET, KOBE,

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

UNDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE design COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS

No. 1, to following Specification, viz.: On Eight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knses, Screwed Mouldings, dèuble bolted, best Welsh Slats Bed, extra heavy

SUMMER SALE FOR 10 DAYS ONIY solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates

TO MAKE ROOM FOR WINTER STOCK.

EVERYTHING REQUISITE FOR GENTLEMEN'S WEAR. Hongkong, 17th October, 1907.

.1670

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

FFDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance BONGKONG HOTEL.

LETT'S DIARIES, 1902,

Holms, Practical Shipbuilding, by

2 Volumes; with Diagrams and Illustrations

A. NEW STOCK OF CHEAP NOVELS $5 Cents Each or 3 for $1.

SQUEEZER, PLAYING

CARDS.

CARTER'S STYLOGRAPH INK, TYPEWRITER SUPPLIES. THREE CASTLES AND VIKING NAVY

*· CUT-CIGARETTES.

NEW STOCK:

Accounting and Banking, by A. Nixon A.B.C. Code; 5th edition.

$30.00 7:00

AMERICAN

Father Pink, by Wilson Barratt... The Monk's Treasure, by Geo. Horton... Carette of Sark, by Oxenham.........

1.50

1.50

1.50

1606

The Nation's Best Pictures-A Selec....

tion from the finest modern Paintings in the Public Galleries of Great Britain re-produced in Colours, 24 Parts

$19.00

2.80

VENUS DRAWING PENCILS; Very Superior Quality.

Ball's Story of the Heavens

2,50 7.00

NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPES:

in Great Variety.

832

COMPANY,

.7.00 1.01. 7.80 to 9.80 a.....Every 10 minutex 9.80 8.m. to 11.00 .20. Every 16 minutes, 11,80 m., to 13,46 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12. p..t: 116 p.Every 10 minutes. 118.m. to 1.40 p...Every-15 minuten, 1.46 p., to 2.18 p....Every 10 minutes. 215 pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 15 minuter, 8.80 p.m. to 5.00 pm, Every 16 minuter, 6.00 pm, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS.

8.45pm, & 9,00 p.m., 8.45 to 11.18 p.m.,

every hour. KATURDAYO.

Extra Cars at 11.30 pm, and 11.46. p.m. ̧

BUNDAYS,

· 8.00 a.m; to · 9.00 am. .....Every 16 minutes. 9.00 am, to 8.80 a...Every 30 minuter. 9.30 am. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minntas. 1 3,80 sm, to 11.00 .m. ...Every 10 minutes 11.46 p.m. to 1200 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1:00 pao. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 6,00 pm to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. (p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutos, 7.00p.m. to 8.00 pm. -Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARB et 646 p.m. &-9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.; every half hour.

SPECIAL CABE by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, Alerandes Buildings, Des Vaur Boad Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907

Leopold Shakespeare

Lite Folks Volame

THE ATUM EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, A Choice Stoke,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.

CRICKET BATS from 86.90 esch

BALLS,» 90 cants each.

STUMPS. LEG GUARDS, GLOVES, ETC.

RACKETS from $10.00 each.

TENNIS BALLS por doz.: $9.CO

POSTS, NETS, COURTMARKERS, ETC. HOCKEY STLUKS from $2.75 oach.

BALLS

£0 cents each. LAWN EOWIS, QUOITS, OROQUET.

"RUGBY 85.00 each.

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION from $450 cech.

SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.

LANE.

677

CRAWFORD & CO.

33

best Whipcord Pockete, Six Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lever for levelling, complete with the following coomssories ----

19 Selected Ash Cues.

1 Butt Rest with Patent Brass Head,

Billiard Rost with Patent Brase Heart

1 Long Butt.

1 Mid Butt.

1 Billiard Marking Board.

1 Dust Cover for Table.

Straightedge and Circle.

1 Best Spirit Level.

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

11 Wall Cue Rack.

1 Wall Butt Rock.

1-Eet Billiard Rules, Framel-

1 Best Billiard Brush

1 Set Crystalate" or "Donzoline" Bild, Balls.

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Cna Tip Fastener with File,”

1 Bottle Cue Cement,

1 Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozen Best White Chalk.

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of He, 1,100 nott,

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pestaining to billiard can be had on application from the Offices of this paper,

Hongkong, lat April, 1904.

BASS

[697-1

& CO'S PALE ALE HORSEHEAD' BRAND.

$ 8.00. PER CASK...

4 DOZEN QUAR

20:00

8

P.NTS,

59.

24.00.

12

SPLITS

TELEPHONE No. 75:

LESS 10%. OWING TO HIGH RATE OF EXCHANGE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1907,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central,

SHACKELL'S

"SEAL" RED PRINTING INK

18 ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET.

SAMPLE GRATIS

SHACK ELL EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

PRINTING INK MARKES.

ESTABLISHED 1783.

534

HEAD OFFICE-5, BED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1967.

1663

80%

Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Rallway Station.

BEST WINES And Liquors auTPLIED,

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE} M. MAILLE

Propriétaires.

BOA VISTA:” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM. OF SOUTH

CHINA),

MACAO.

A been re-opened azder European

HA

management and most strict supervision

as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a boma,.

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 Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (R. Sui An vnd Sai Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Centon, giro etry communication with both these centres.

Cable Address— Boavista," For Terms, apply 217.

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

FIEST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British · Concession. Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Conver jeace at Reasonable Rates.

Under the Personal Superintendence of H. HAYNES, late Maniger Hongkong Hotel

MACAO HOTEL.

TELFORAMS—Farmer, Macao, MACÃO, CHINA,

In the Centre of the Praya Grande, CAPT, T, AUSTIN, Manager, Both Hotels Electrically Lighted sed under experienced Europeau Management. -

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists. WM. FARMER, Propri or

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WANTED.

A Properly Qualified ACCOUNTANT, speaking and writing. French, can pro- bably secure a permanent position in Indo-China with responsible Mercantile House.

Apply by letter in own handwriting to

"A.B.C." Care of "Daily Press” Office, Hongkong, 17th October, 1907.

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