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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, Ko., and for

PRIVATE REKIDANZB AT TEM OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, Soberription, paid in advance, $iá

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

By Royal Warrant

His Majtoky

The King,

Hongkong Daily Press. VIL

ESTABLISHED 1857

BOVRIL

is a true food and contains Albumen and Fibring which go to form Blood, Boys, Brain and Muscle. Beef-teas and Meat-Extracts are stimulans. only.

Bovis quid life.

No. 15,453. +1=OTIA BATAETEM* HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 1907, 五拜禮 號五十二月十年七零百九千一英港香 PRIOR. Hd Pen MoNTA

WATSON'S HYGIENOL

A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT

AND GERMICIDE.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities a

CHEAP HARMLESS, EFFECTIVE Por Pint Tin......... 50 cents

Gallon

82.00

35

EXTRA DRY (Goat Americain),

"BRUT

(Cordon Reage).

A. S. WATSON & CO. SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

1005

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casky 375 lbs, net $5.00 per cask ex Factory; In Bage 250 lbs, not $9.00 per bag er Factory,

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managora, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1947.

1046

AUTOMATIC- BROWNING

POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

48

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,69 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agente, Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

$75

LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'N'ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Messrs. KUEN & KOMOR),

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of overy Description

in Stock,

Developing and Printing Underiakun. Hongkong, Slet July, 1907..

1691

A. TACK & CO..

26, DES VAUI ROAD, CENTBAL.

THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PHOTO SUPPLIES

IN THE COLONY

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING.

UNDERTAKEN. '

A. TACK & CO.

1487

Hongkong, 16th October, 1967.

BRANDS.

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ƐOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, Ist June, 1907,

MITSUI

IMPORT

PUBLIC AUCTION.

FROM THE INTERIOROF CHINA.

A RARE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF GENUINE OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN,

in all Colours and Shapes; Comprising Specimens from the TA MING, KANG HI, YUNG CHING, KIEN LOOK and Other Beriods.

RARE JADES, CRYSTALS, AMETHYSTS, AGATES, BRONZES,

EMBROIDERIES, &

-Will be offered by the Undorigned at PUBLIC

TO-DAY (FRIDAY),

AUCTION,

the 25th October, 1907, commencing at 11 AM, at the CITY HALL.

At the same time & UNIQUE SELECTION of FINELY CARVED IVORIES by well known Artiste will also be offered for Sale.

On View from MONDAY, the 21st October, 1907. Catalogues will be issued, THE MEAÐ Usual.. Hongkong, 18th 4 stober, 1907.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

Auctioneer

1876

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL.

La1017

BUSSAN

LETT'S DIARIES, 1903; CHRISTMAS CARDS Now Ready.

Nautical Almanach 1908; 70 cents and $1.75 Little Folks, Chums: Nister's Annual, Bo Prep &o.

Flower Decoration in the House, by

Jekyll... Pictures from Panch; 4 Volumes

$4,00

25.00

TENNIS RACKETS, FOERESTER'S BLAZENGER'S

and 'AYEES',

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGB, Ice House Street,

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager.

HEAD OFFICE :—1, SURVOAORO, TOKYO,

OTHER BRANCHES:

Londer, New York, San Fransisco, Hamburg, Calcatta, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Bourabaya, Manila Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow Tsingtau, Shanghai, Hankow Chofoo, Tiantain, Newchwang Tairen, Angtung, Eeoul, Chemnipo, Yokohama, Yokosuka Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kare, Maisura, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotza, Sasebo Milke, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &c,...

Telegraphic Address; "MITSUI" (A‚B.C, and A 1 Codes).

CONTRACTORS OF CUAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Arsonals; the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Worke; and Home and Foreign Mafi and Freight Bteamers

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamane and Ida Coal Mines and BOLE AGENTS for Fujinotans, Hokeku, Honde, Kanada, Mameda, Ohtaji, Ohnours, Sasahars, Tenkaburo, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Coais.

IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Ploce Goods, Copper, Silver, Tin, Lead and other Metale, Bailway Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Mannre Rice, Oplum, Jeinglass, Mushrooms, Engar, Wax, Vermicelli, Sulpher, Hemp, Beer, Cement, Cigarettes, Matahes, Paper, Hides, Leather, Belts, Teak & other Timber etc.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIBIT MERCHANTS,

OF

· LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA".

ESTABLISHED 1815,'

BRANDY

The Awakening of China, by Martin... 11.50 New China and Old, by Moule The Chinese Empire, by Broomball Imperial Japan, by Knox

TANNIS NETS, TENNIS POLES.

CRICKET BATS, by Leading Makers: CRICKET BALLS, LEG GUARDS, BATTING GLOVES &o.

120 THE BLICK and WELLINGTON TYPE-

WRITERS,

3.50 5.50 5.00

The Whole Art of Billiards with 900

Diagrams, by Hotine

The Year Book of Chess, 1907

2.75

Another Hardy Gardening Book, by Ely

5.00

1.00

2.00

2.00 2.00

A LARGE STOCK or NEW BOOKS. Orders now received for Newspapers and

Periodicals, 1908.

892-

Gardening in Hongkong, by Tutcher.... Training the Body, for Athletics... The Encyclopedia of Education The Home Docter, by Dr. Walters

TYPEWRITER ACCESSORIES.

BASS & CO.'S PALE ALE

HORSEHEAD' BRAND.

113

$18.00 PER CASK...

20.00

4 DOZEN QUARTS,

8

*

PINTA,

24.00

12

7

SPLITS.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

LESS 10% OWING TO HIGH RATE OF FXCHANGE.

15, Queen's Road Central

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS:

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECFIFT or 1746.

CALDBROK,

MACGREGOR & CO,,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1997,

TRADE

Per Case

TEN YEARS OLD.

$21.50

$13 PER DOZEN.

19.00

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

MARK

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

OLD HIGHLAND

66

12.00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

107

10:00

PORT WINF, INVALIDS

19.00

DOURO

13.00

-19.00

LA TORRE

15.25

1608

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

40.50

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

COMPANY,

SIEMSSEN & CO...

HONGKONG AGENTS.

#51

KUHN & KOMOB'S

ART CURIOS STORE

will be RE-OPENED on the 7th inst. it 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, ard October, 1907. PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 B.m.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEBK DAYS..

7.80 am. to 0.30 am...Every 10 minutes 9.30 am to 11.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12,46 pin. Every 15 minutes. 18.45 pr. to. 1.15 p... Every 10 minutes

1.15

1

1 to 1.46 pan....Every 16 minuter, 1.46 pm to 9.18 pm....Every 10 minuter. 2.18 pm to 8.00 pan, ...Every 15 minutes, 880 p.m. to 600 p.m...Every 16 minutes, 6.10 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT CARS. *

8.45pm, 4 2,09 p.m., 9.45 to 13.15 p.m.,

every hour. BATURDAY B.

Extra Cars at 31,80 p.m. and 11, p.3.

BUNDAYO.

9.00a.m. to 9.80 nm.Evory 30 minutos. 9,80 xm...to 10.80 8.m. 1.-Every 15 minutes. 10,80 % m, to 13.80 *.m....Every 10 minuten. 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 18.00 Moon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter, 1.20 p.m. to 8.20 p.m... Every 15 minutes,

5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pan. Every 10 minutes,

pm to 5.00 p.m...Every 18 minutes.

7.00 T.m. to B.C0 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

矗

NIGET CAES at 8.45 pm. & 8:00 pm, 9,45 to 1116 p.m., every half hour.

"SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vanx Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,-

General Managers. Hongkong, Hh May, 1907,

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

EW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.

CRICKET BATS from $6.00 each.

BALLS

90 cents Bach,

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

per doz. 89,€0

POSTS, NETS, COURTMARKERS, ETC.

HOCKEY STICKS from 82.75 each.

BALLS

90 cents each.

LAWN BOWLS, QUOITS, CROQUET.

·RUGBY $5.00 each.

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION from $4.50 each.

SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.

LANE. CRAWFORD &

CO.

€77

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

PRESS HONGKONG DAILY

PUBLICATIONS.

...$10.00

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

CF THE FAR EAST... Do.

Do. Small Edition, 6,00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: a Social and Political Novel, by C. J. Falcombe

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celebra- tions in 1891

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

8th, Dlustrated Account TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS

NS IN CHINA

FOR RAILWAY

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER-"Á Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD, with Maps and Illus. 1,90 HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

7.50 half yearly vol. beind 3.50

FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913. 2.00

AT OF EXCHANGE HONGKONG. English Mail days 1874 to 1906 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail, Days 1895 to 1905

1,00

0.50

0,50

RATES

བྷཱུ་

RECTION IN CHINA... 0.50 CALLED OUT: or the Chang Wang's

HONGKONG HANSARD BEPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub. Lished Annually

MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Babeoquant Use with the Ladysmith Relief Columa WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF

THR

4.00

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinose Re mance, by Chas. J. H, Halcombo FROM PORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise" of HMS. Terrible)

2.00.

1.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASH and UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Reception Room

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Besidoute

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electria Lighting and Fas Telephones on every Floor. Every

Comfort

· Ladler” Afternoon Tes Room

Ladies' Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance ·

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAP. 142

.A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies Afternoon Tes Rooms."

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted Electric Fans (it

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Tabla D'Hete at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSOLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL

a1704

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD, Telephone No. 184.

E'

"SACHSOLA." Telegraphie Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water Ju throughout. Billiards. Tonnis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses,

Proprietress, Mes; G. SACHSE.

45

THE

GRAND HOTEL DIVISIÓN STREET, KOBE,

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

807

BABY WINES and Liquors SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE)

Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

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

Every Modern Comfort and Convenience at Reasonable Rates.

Under the Personal Suparintendence of H. HAYNES, Lata Manager Hongkong Hote! MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGBAMB~-FAEMBE, Macao, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grande, CAPT. T. AUSTIN, Manager, Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and unde experienced European Management, Every Comfort and Convenience for Besidents and Touriste a1431

WM. FARMER, Proprie or

"BOA VISTA". (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HA

CHINA) MACAO.

As been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision

na to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home.

A most piesesnt retreat for those desirous of a few days' rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers visit the historical and picturesque Payino Macao. colony

to

Macno in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to And from Hongkong, and. two steers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address" BOAVISTA."! For Terms, apply

1,00

2.00 | 217

1,00

THE MANAGER.

WANTED.

Properly Qualified ACCOUNTANT;

O SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... 0.25 Apring and writing French, can pre-

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E.

1.00 Featherstonhangh POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS

BIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA.

PHOTO

$1,25

PLAN OF VICTORIA.

KOWLOON

>

PEAK

NEW TERRITORY"

CANTON

POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM

SUPPLIES.

LONG HING & CO.,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

FRESH ETOCKS OF

100

0.75 bably secure a permanent position ha Indo-China

with responsible Mercantile House.

Apply by latter in own bandwriting to":

0.73

0.75

0,50

"A.B.C."

0.25

Hongkong, 17th October, 1907.

Care of "Daily Press" Office.

1671

報新外中港香

CHỪNG NGỌI 6 AN PO

(Chinese Daily Press),

PUBLISHED DAILY,

Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best medium for Advertising among the

Native Community.

Established for nearly FIFTY YEARS

KODAK FILMS. ILFORD PLATES AND Circulates largely throughout Southern China

PAPERS. AND PHOTO GOODS-

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

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

Ta1018

Indo-China, eta

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