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For EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, Aperrázza, do, and for.

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OUTPORTA

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST le given in the

BONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPOST, Fubacription, paid in advance, $12

per annum. Postage to any part of

tra World $3.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 18-5.7

No.15,460, 號十大百四千五萬一第 日七十二月九年三十三緒光 HONGKONG, BATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 1907 六拜體 號二月一十年七零百九千一英港香

WATSON'S HYGIENOL

A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT

AND GERMICIDE.

CHEAP HARMLESS, EFFECTIVE

༥་

Par Pint Tin Gallon

50 cents $2.00

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 1815.

TH

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

TO-DAY (SATURDAY),

the 2nd November, 1907, commencing at 2.90 P.M, at their SALES ROOMS, No 8. Des Your Boad, corner of Ice House Street,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

JAPANESE CURIOS

COMPRISING

MOTHER-PEARL INLAID PANELS and SCREENS, IVORY CARVINGS J NETSUKIS, OLD JAPANESE BUDDAHS, CARVED BRASS VASES, BOWLS and INCENSE BURNERS, KINKOSAN SATSUMA VASES and INCENSE BURNERS, MAKUDZU VASES and PIATES, SILK-EMBROIDERED SCREENS, KIMONOS and KAKEMONOB, TORTOISE-SHELL ORNAMENTS, KAGA TEA SETS, Je, &o, &c.

Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS: -- Aa usns),

Hongkong, 29th October, 1907.

TRADI

For Cano. $21.50

19.00

16.00

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

1005

JOHN WALKER & SONS

OLD HIGHLAND. C. P. & CO. SPECIAL

BLEND

12.00

10.00

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

19.00

DOURO .

13,00

MARK

SHERRY, AMOROSO

19.00

LA TORRE

15.25

40.50

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SIEMSSEN & CO..

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net $5.00 per cask ex Factory, In Baga 250 lbs; net $3.00 per bag ox Factory,

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Longkong, 3rd October, 197.

AUTOMATIC

POCKET

1048

BROWNING PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

With CHAMBEB for 8 CARTRIDGES THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

FIRING SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

46-

G.

-675

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.68 mm.

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 Mestra. KUEN & KOMOR),

DANITARYN TINT

STORE.

Photographie Goods of every Description

in Stook,

Developlug and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong; 1st July, 1967.

1691

A. TACK & CO., -26, Die Vævx ROAD, CENTRAL

THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PHOTO SUPPLIES

IN THE COLONY

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN,

A. TACK & CO

Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.

1437

KUHN & KOMOR'S

ART CURIOS STORE

will be RE-OPENED on the 7th inst. at No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD (under') Connaught Hotel) and

A CLEARANCE SALE

At greatly ExpCCED PRICES will be

held to the end of this month.

Toerection Cordially invited. Hongkong, 3rd Ctetober; 1907.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

(7,000 41.20,

“LIMITED,

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAY'S

1606

COMPANY,

7.30 am, to 0.20 a.m. „..Every 10 minutes - 9,80 mm. to 11.00 s.m.....Every 15 minutes 11,80 mm; to 19,46 p.m....Every 15 minutes 1340 yo, to 115 pm, ...Every 10 minutes. 1.36pm, to 1.46 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 1.40 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes 2.15 pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes 1.80 p.m. to. 6.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 6,00 g, to 8.00 p.m....Every 30 minutes,

NIGHT CARS.

་ ་

Earp.m. 69.4 p.1.16 p.m.,

every born.

BATCHDAYS.

· Ha tru Lara BL 11.10), and 13,40 pm.

BUNDATA,

B.00's.m, te 8.00 am... Every 16 minstes. 9.00 m, to 9.80 ... Every 10 minutes. 8.30 to 10,80 s....Every 15 minuter 10,20 k muto 1100 «.m. ...Every 10 minutes 1.45 .. to 12.00 Nooo...Every 18 minutes. 18.00 tour to 1.0 ] ....+1) JU

JUˆminutes.

if minntes

18 minuter.

1.00 m.to 4G FD.putes, 6.00, m, 10, 5.00 p.m. ... ETUS

Ep. 7.00 p.m. CON», JC, B,(0 p.m. „. Frey 10 minutes.

BIGET CARS at 8,45 p.m. & 9.00-p.m., 2,15 to 11:15 pm, every half hour.

EFECIAL CAL& by airangement at the Com pany's £fcg," "Alexandra Buildings, Des Vuur Hood-Central.

-JOHN D. BUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,

6777

HONGKONG AGENTS,

CHAMPAGNE

H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities:-

BRUT

EXTRA DRY (Gönt Americain),

Corden Bosuga)..........

TEN YEARS OLD.

$13 PER DOZEN.

RUGHES & HOUGH, Anotioneers

1782

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS;

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND.

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT OF 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDERTREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 396.

JE

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Great Variety. OBINESE. RICE PAPER; New Styles for Printing own usme anci Motices: Autograph Cards, &c. Lott's Diaries: Nautical Almanacks,

New Volumes of Chuma; Eó Perp,

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Gibeon

Hellespont on Bridge; New Edition

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER The Little Encyclopedia of Common

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ƐOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GENUINE BARGAIN SALE.

ENLARGEMENT OF OUR

LADIES' DEPARTMENT.

We are offering our Complete NEW SEASON'S Delivery of

AUTUMN & WINTER GOODS

AT

25%

DISCOUNT

This

FOR CASH.

fords & really excellent opportunity for Ladics to obtain absolutely NEW GOODS at exceptionally low prices and much less than in London.

STOCK COMPRISES Large Belection of Latest Styles in-HATS, COSTUMES, SKIRTS, BLOUSES, COATS, HOSIERY, RUFFLES, BOOTS AND SHOES, BELTS, UMBRELLAS, &c., &e

SALE COMMENCES MONDAY, 4TH NOVEMBER. CLOSES 14TH

NOVEMBER.

LANE. CRAWFORD &

JMFORT

MITSUI

Co.

33

BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

EXPORT AND COMM1681ON MERCHANTS. HONGKONG ERANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice House Street,

M. KOBAYASHI, Wainger,

HEAD OFFICE, SURUGACHO, TOKYO,

OTHER BRANCHES:

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Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI” (A.B.C. and A 1 Codce).

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Arsenale; the State Hailways; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foroiga Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagama, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Fujinoleva, Hokoku, Hondo, Kenada, Mameda, Ohtsuji, Ohnours, Basahara, Teukaiuro, Yoshio, Yunokibars and other Coals

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FOR 1907.

Complete Edition $10,00 Small

6.00

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Paice, $3⋅ PER-MONTⱭ,

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825)

THE Accumulated Funds of the Company

are doarly

£11,000,000,

and the annual revenue in at the rate of

£3600 PER DAY.

all44-3)

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Agente.

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A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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MANAGER

•

Hongkong, 24th Jaly, 1905.

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Art and the Camers, by Guest; fine

illustrations

4.25

401

The Story of Gindatons's Life, by Justin

McCarthy

3,50

Later Peeps into Parliament, by Lucy

5.00

20.00

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3.75

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3,50

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7.00

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150

Forty Plates on Building Construction,

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THE

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2.50

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Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. "LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Billarde, Tennis, Crogast, putting green and fine stabling for borées."

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45

GRAND HOTEL DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

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

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12

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29

TELEPHONE No. 75,

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CALDBECK,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1907,

MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central.

BIST WINES AND Liquors SUPPLIEN,

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLEY'

M. MAILLE

Propriétaires,

"BOA VISTA". (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA), MACAO.

AS been re-opened ander Europea management and most strict supervision ss to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place,

All comforts of a bome.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellere

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD paying a visit to the bistorical and picturesque

U

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,

BOMBAY,

colony of Macao.

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (ss. Sui An and Bui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and frem Canter, give cuty communication with both these centrer.

Cable Address" BOATIṢTA," - For Terme, apply

217

THE MANAGER.

NDERTAKE to apply & First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No. 1, to following Specification, vis: On Fight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy. eolid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cops, Enporfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting VICTORIA HOTEL ices, with lever for levelling, complete with the following nocossories :---

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1 Billiard Beat with Patent Brass Head;

1 Long Butt.

1 Mid Batt,

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Straightedge and Circle.

1 Best Spirit Level.

1 Smoothing Trou with Shoe,

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1.Wall Bait Rack.

1 Bet Billiard Rules, Framəd

1. Best Billiard Brush

1 Bet "Crretalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild. Balls

1 Box Best Cue Tipa, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File

1 Bottle Cué Cement.

1, Box Bilk Spets.

2 Dozen Best White Chalk.

Facked and delivered free on Beard Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of

Re. 1,400 nett.

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particujus of everything pertaining to billiard cari be bad on application from the Offices of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

PHOTO

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17, QUEEN'S BOAD, CENTRAL.

FRESH STOCKS OF

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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

PRICES OF FILMS HAVE BEEN REDUCED. DEV FLOFING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

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FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the Britính Conesssjów. Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Convez jence at Reasonable Rates.

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MAIL TABLES FOR 1907.

Shows the dates of departare of the Mails to Europe und Americs, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails."

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