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FOR EUROPE & AMERĪGA, INDIA, AUSTRAzia, do., and for FRIVATE RESIDENTS'ÅT. THI CUTFORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete → Record of the

NEWB OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGE ONG WEEKLY

FRESS,

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

THE DIRECTORY & CHRONICLI

FOR 1907.

Complete Edition Small

$10.00

6.00

Ordom may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press Office and to the Lboal Booksellers

No. 15,472. +LEOTIX-◊ #+#+=+=** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16rn, 1907. O EXTA-+ELFTAT-R PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following y wlities—

EXTRA DRY

BRUT

(Gout Americain),

(Corden Rouge).

WATSON'S HYGIENOL

POWERFUL DISINFECTANT ARMAND GERMICIDE.

CHEAP HARMLESS, EFFECTIVE

Fer Fint Tin

50 conta

Gallon

$2,00

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

"

$1005

BRANDS.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., SOLE AGENTS.

Honghong, 1st June, 1907.

E1017

BASS &

CO.'S PALE ALE HORSEHEAD' BRAND.

a1046

$18.00 PER CASE,

20:00

4 DOZEN QUARTS. 8

PINTS,

24.00

A 12

SPLITS

"

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. met 85.00 por cask ex Factory, In Dage 250 lbs, net $3.00 per bag ox Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CU, General Managers.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1907.

POCKET

BROWNING PISTOLS,

CALIBRE 7,65 mm,

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

AUTOMATIO

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,

TELEPHOEM No. 75.

46

Hongkong, 15th October, 1907.

575

LESS 10% OWING TO HIGH RATE OF EXCHANGE;

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WIND AND SPIELT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED, 1815.

OF

***

AUTOMATIO, MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,88 m.mx,

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

BY

NEW CARTRIDGES. "

DY Popular English Manufacturers. In

all Boren and Bises. SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8886. st 36, 37 and $7.50 per 100 BPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 24th October, 1906, 1669

A LING & .co.

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Mesra, Kuny & Komos),

· FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description

in Stock,

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907. -

BRANDY

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO-

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

Per Case. $21.50

19.00

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19,00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND

∙12.00

C. P. & CO.'8 SPECIAL

BLEND

$10.00

19.00

13.00

19.00

15.25

40.50

1691

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO:

A. TACK & CO..

26, Des Vaux ROAD, CENTRAL,

THE CHEAPEST AND BEST

SUPPLIES

РПОТО

IN THE COLORY --

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

A. TACK & CO.

1437

Hongkong, 16th October, 1997.

PEAK

1,00 BAT

P

TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

·TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYS.

7.30 am to 9.80 am. Every ID minutes, ' 9.30 .30. to 11:00 am. Every 15 minuter. 11.30 am to 12,46 p.m....Every 18 minutes 13.46 pm to 1.15 p.m.Every 10 minuter. 1.15 pm to 1.45 p.m....Evry 15 minutes, 3:46 pm to 9.15 pan, i..Every 10 minutes. 2.18 pm to 8.00 p....Every 15 minuter, 1.80 p.m. to 5.50T....Every 15 minuter," 5.00 pm. to 8.00 pm Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT GABS,

8.45pm, & 9:00 pm 9.46 to 11.16.p.m.,

very hour. SATURDASS,

Extra Cars at 11,80 px. and 11.46 p.m.

FUNDATE. 6.00 am to 9:00 Evory 15 minutes. 9,00 a.. to 9,80,...Every 80 minutes. 9.30 am. to 10.80 Every 10 minutes 10.30 .. to 11.00a.m...,Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noor...Every 15 minutes, 1200 Nooz to 1:00p.m. Every 10 miuntoe. 1:00 pm. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 500 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minuter. p. to 7.00 p....Every 15 minutes,

700 v.m. to 8.1 p.m....Every 10 minutes. EIGHT CARS at 8.40 p.m. & 9.00 pm; 9,45 to

...

11,15 pan, erory half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, Alexandre Buildings, Dea Venz Ecod-Central

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

SUPPLIES.

PHOTO

*

LONG HING &

CO..

17, "QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

FRESH STOCKS OF

84

107

TEN YEARS OLD.

$13 PER DOZEN.

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

SOLE AGENTS:

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1746.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

MITSUI BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

IMPORT EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH TRISOR'S BUILDINGA, Ios Honise Street. M. KOBAYASHI, Manager,

HEAD OFFICE), BURUGICHO, TOKIO,

OTHER BRANCHES; +

London, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Bourabaya, Manila, Canton, Sratow, Amcy, Focohow, Tsingtan, Shanghel, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang Tairen, Angtung, Feoul, Chemalpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka. Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Maisuzu, Moji, Wakamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinata, Sasebo Müke, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, Tainan, &c.

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SHACKELL'S

113:

"SEAL" RED PRINTING INK

IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET,

SAMPLE GRATIS

SHACKELL EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

PRINTING INK MALKES.

ESTABLISHED 1781.

HEAD OFFICE:–5, RED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1907,

-1666

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY, LTD. BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,

BOMBAY,

INSURANCE

EVERY FACILITY

In connection with Life Assurance Businises afforded by THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ONE

NE of the largest and wealthiest of the Provident Juslitations of the United Kingdom. Forms of application and all information will be promptly afforded on application to

DODWELL & CO., ED.,

Agonis.

all44-47

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

Dining socommodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Besidesta

Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roome

Ladies' Cloak Rooms Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Manngor,

142

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladler Afternoon Tea-RooMB. -Private Bar-and-Hilliard-BooTI B,

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electrio

required),

Fans (it

Electric Passenger Elevator to escl Boor. Table D'Hote at separate tables, For Terme, &o, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER,

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

*1704

APPROJCE VROM KENNEDY ROAD AND

MACDONNEL EGAD. Telephone No. 134,

*SACHSOLA."- Telegraphic Address: A.BC. Code, 5th Ed..

ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards. Tennis, Croquet, putting green and the stabling for burres,

Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE.

THE

GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close pi sximity to the Harbour, and Railway Station..

NDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design

No. 1, to following Specification, vis,: On Eight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels to 807 Carved Bracket Knees, Borewed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Eed, extra heavy solid cushion rails Etted with our new low sat Express Cushions, patent invisible Ponket Pinter beat Whipcord Pockets, Bix Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toen, with lovar for levelling, complete with the following sccessories ---

12 Selected Ash Cues.

Batt Rest with Patent Brass Fend

1 Billiard Rest with Patent Bra Head.

=51

1 Long Butt.

1 Mid Butt.

3. Dust Cover for Table.

Straightedge and } Circle.

KODAK FILMS. ILFORD PLATES AND PAPERS. (AND PHOTO GOODS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION...

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW

SEASON'S FRUIT.

1 Billiard Marking Board.

1 Dest Spirit Level.

1: Smoothing Iron with Shor,

1·1 Wall Cue Rock.

1 Wall Batt 'Back.

1 Set Billiard Rules, Framed

Best Billiard Brigh

1 Set “Crystalale” or "Bonzolina” Bild, Balls,

1 Bor Best Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cus Cement

1 Box Silk Spots.

Doren Best White Chalk,

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of

Rs. 1,400 nett,

can be bad on application from the Offices of this paper.

Dlustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything partaining to billiard

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

(697--1

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

FEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL-

TELEPHONE No. 696,

[al018

Tropical Diseases, by Manson, entirely

new edition, revised and enlarged... 39.25 Gold Dredging, by Longridge

18.00 Reed's Engineer's Hand-Book, Intest

edition Castle's Machine Construction Lord's and Bevis Machine Drawing Brigg's General Seianco...

w

+

9,25 8.07

5.00

5.00

Pitman's Complete Book Keeping

3.50

Pitman's Typewriting Manual Beeton's Household Management, new

edition, much enlarged Breton's Cookery, new edition, enlarged

2.00

3.75

1.00 1.75 1.75

VALENCIA RAISINS AND SULTANAS

ZANTE CURRANTS.

ORANGE, LEMON, CITRON AND MIXED PEEL

CHRISTMAS PU

READY FOR USE IN 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 6 lb. TINS.

MINCE MEAT IN 1 lb. AND 2 lb. TINS.

Abbelt's How to write olearly Poyser's Megastiem and Electricity Blainos Practical Moshanice ... Ayrton's Practical Electricity Molesworth's Pocket Book

VIEW BOOK OF HONGKONG & NEIGH- BOURHOOD; 24 8plendid Pictures, 700,

LETT'S, SMITH'S AND OTHER. DIARIDS, NEW VOLUMES BOYS' & ̈ GIRLS' ANNUAL, CHUMS, OHATTERBOX, SUNDAY CHILDREN'S FRIEND, NISTER'S ANNUAL, BO PEEP WEE FOLKS &o.

EX ENGLISH MAIL:

6.50 CHRISTMAS NUMBERS, LONDON NEWS" "GRAPHIC," "PEAR'S ANNUAL HOLLY LEAVES, ."BLACK AND WHITE” &o.

5.00 Orders Now Received for PERIODICALS 4,00

for 1908, da

.....

CHRISTMAS CARDS, Large: Variety, THE “WELLINGTON" and "BLICK"

Home Maile olosing Nov, 20th and 18t

TYPEWRITERS, SOLE AGENCY,

.32

DAMERCHANT NAVY

AVID CORSAR & SONS

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managera. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,

€77

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, th November, 1907,

295

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

BELIANCE OROWN TARPAULING

"CANVAS.

S

ARNHOLI, KARBERG & CO.

Bole Agents

ON BALE, DA

BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, January-to-Jane 1907, With INDEX. Price $7.50.

On sale at the "Hongkong DaILT - FEES!"* Ofice,

Hongkong 20th July 1907.

BEST WINES 'AND' Liquors SUPPLIED

Special arrangements for a long stay-

F. DOMBALLE)

M. MAILLE Propriétaires.

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO....`

HAN be re-opened under European "management and meat strict supervision

sa to food oleanliness and hyglens of the place

All comforts of a home,

A most pleaarnt retreat for these desirous of s-few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellera paying a visit to the historical and picturesque"

Macao.

bolony of is miles south-west of Hongkong,

M Reso

Та

Two steamers (as. Si dn and Sui Tai) daily to sud from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Addres5" BOAVISTA,” For Terme, apply 1917.

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON

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

Every Modern Comfort and Converžence at Reasonable Rates.

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

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACAO, MAÇÃO, CHINA,

In the Centre of the Praya Grande. -- CAPE, T. AUSTIN Manager, Hoth Hotel Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management. -Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists. *1431 WM. FARMER, Propris or,

CIENTING,

SURGEON DENTIST..

No. 10, D'AQUILAR STEGET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905-1540