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HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

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THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLJ

von 1907.

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No. 15,484. ^ÉQT££¬Ø: VI+ZA+EE+=#X HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 36т¤ 1907. ƒ †EA-TAGEAF-AF PRICE, $3 FER MONTH

WATSON'S

COLD CURE

TABLETS

ТОВ ТЕК

SPEEDY RELIEF AND CURE

or

COLD IN THE

AND

INFLUENZA.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW SEASON'S FRUIT.

VALENCIA

HEAD

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A1005

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

lo. Caska 375 lbs, net 85.40 jer cask ex Factory, io bags 351) be, net $3.00 per bag ex Factory.

HEWAN. TOMEN & CU.,

General Managers. dongkong, 3rd October, 191 7.

AUTOMATIC

POCKET

$1048

BROWNING PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,65 m.m.”

RAISINS "AND SULTANAS. ZANTE CURRANTÉ

ORANGE, LEMON, CITRON AND MIXED PEEL.

CHRISTMAS PUDDING 9,

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

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 15th November, 1907,

PHOTO

SUPPLIES.

LONG HING & CO..

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

FRESH STOCKS OF

33

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES KODAK FILMS. ILFORD PLATES AND

FIRING SHOTS in 2 BECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1997.

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AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,69 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

575

Ball Bores and dises

>Y Popular. Engush Manufacturera, Ku

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED BHOT. From No. 10 to 5880. at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety,

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. 1869 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Mesure. Kuнs & KomOR),

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE,

Stay t

Photographic Goods of every Description

In Stook.

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1007.

1691

A. TACK & CO.,

26, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL,

THE CHEAPEST AND BEST

PHOTO

SUPPLIES

IN TRE COLONY

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING.

UNDERTAKEN.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

PAPERS. AND PHOTO GOODS

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

(1018

OUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MEKO HANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALJÁ

ESTABLISHED 1916,

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

•COLON

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrazice HONGKONG HOTEL TELEPHONE No: 698

COLONIAL EDITIONS OF LATEST NOVELS

EACH 1,50′′;

In the First Watob, by Dalziel, Tales of Two People, by Anthony Hope. Names of Garland by Pett Ridge. Conspirator, by Oppenheim.

The Little Anarchist, by Marchant.. Vaiti of The Islands, by Grimshaw. The Millionaire, by Lady Trusbridge. Tears of Angels, by Curtis.

St. Jude's, by Ian Maclaren. The Mystery of the Unicorn, by Maguay.

Quicksands, by J. A. Stuart.

Ethel Pitcher, by Boge.

A Fatal Doze, by White.

A Gentlemen Tramp, by Burton. LARGE STOCK:-PITMAN'S MANUALS; in Great Variety. TUCK'S PICTURE BOOKS,

DEAN'S RAG BOOKS.

VIEW BOOK OF HONGKONG & NEIGH- BOURHOOD, 24-Views-706. -

LETT'S, SMITH'S & COLLIN'S DIARIES.

NEW VOLUMES, BOYS' OWN ANNUAL GIRLS' OWN ANNUAL, CHILDREN'S

FRIEND. CHILD'S COMPANION; LITTLE DOTS, CHATTERBOX, SUNDAY, BO PEEP, &o.

CHRISTMAS KUMBERS: "IL'USTE. LONDON NEWS," "HOLY LEAVES," BLACK AND WHITE" ko.; Now Ready 80e. each. “PEAR'S ANNUAL,” 400.; 4 PICTURES,

MITSUT

TUCK'S NEW CALENDARS, 1908,

BUSSAN

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO;

IMFORT EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. BONGKONG BRANCH PRITOR'S BUILDINGS, Ice House Etreet.

M, KOBAYASHI, Manager.

BEAD OFFICE-1, STEUGACHO, TOTO

OTHER BRANCHER:

New York, Fan Francisco, Hamburg, Calcutta, Bombay. Rangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Forsheys, Manila, Captor, Swatow, Amey, Foochow, Tangtan, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwong Taires, Angiung, Feoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokoenka Nagoya, Oraka, Kebe, Kure, Maizoru, Moji, Wekematan, Karateu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotán Fairbo Mike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Talpeb, 1 ainan, do.

Telegraphio Address: "MITE UI" (A.B.C, and A 1 Codes). COMEACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanere Navy and Mint and Arsenale; the State Reilver Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail Ed Freight Steamer the Femons Mike. Toras. Yamand and Ida-Coal Minew und SOLE PROPRIETORS

FOLE AGENTS for Fajinotere, Hokeke, Bonde, Kanada, Mameds, Ohtauji, Ohnours, Serahara, Tankaburo, Toshie, Tarokibara, and other Coals. IMPORTEES EXPORTERS of Cotten, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Piece Goods, Copper, Silver, Kip Lead and other Metals, Railway Materials, Acids Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manure Rice, Opium, Tainglass, Mushroome, Sugar, Wax, Vermicelli, Butpher, Hemp, Beer, Cemer 118 Cigaretter, Matches, Paper, Hides, Leather, Belts, Teak & other Timber eta

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.

MONG othere are the following:

(1) Immediata acceptance and inne of Polley No provisional acceptance or reference to Head Offloe.————

(2) Claims and Surrenders paid, and LỌANS ADVANCED the spot without referenco home.

(3) Liberal Paid-up Policies, Surrender and

Loan values.

(4) Immediate reduction to Home Rates upon leaving the East either permanently or for a short period.

(5) Exceptionally liberal conditions for

payment of premiums in arrear.

(6) Promioms may be paid in half-yearly or quarterly instalmonts without any

addition.

a4-5.

DODWELL & CO., LD,,

Agents,

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND Up-to-Dark

Dising, nocommodation for 800 Persona Well Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Bosidente

Electric Litls to each Floor, Electric Lighting and-Faun Telephones on overy Floor,

Every Comfori

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms Ladie' Cloak Roems

Makron in attendance

Changes MODERAZE, AND NO EXTRAP, A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Ten-Rocms. Private Bar and Bliliard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted Electric Fans (il·

required),

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, do, apply to the

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY, LTD" Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,

NDERTAKE to fupply a First-clase Full sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No, 3, to following Specification, vin. On Eight Massive Turned Legs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Kapes, forewed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushious, patent invisible Pocket Plates best Whipoerd Pockets, Sis Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting teen, with lever for levelling, complete with the following accessories

2 Belected Ash Cues,

Per Cam

BRANDY

**

*19.00 16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND

U

12.00

PORT WINF,

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND INVALIDS

10.00

19.00

DOURO

13.00

Mid Butt.

19.00

Dust Cover for Table.

15.25

Straightedge and 4 Circle.

1 Best Spirit Leral.

40.50

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe,

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

CHAMPAGNE

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.Ö.M.

G. H. MUMM & CO.

THE MOST POPULAB WINE.

A. TACK & CO.

1437

COMPANY,

Can be bad in the following qualities ---

EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain), BRUT

Cordan Rouge).

LIMITED..

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 am to 9.33 a.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 9,80,8mm. to 11.00 am. ...Every 15 minutes. 113) s.m, to 18.45 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 12:45 pm to 1:16 pm, Evory 10 minuter. 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 pm. Every 15 minuter. 1.46 pm to 2,15 pm....Every 10 minuten 2.15 pm to 8.00 pm: ... Erory 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minuter 500 p.m. to 8.00 p.....Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT CARS,

8.45 p.m. & 6.00 p.m., 9.46 to 11.15 p.m.::

every hour,

SATURDAYS, |-

Carr at 11.80 p.m. and 11.45 pm.

SUNDAYS.

6,00 ramte. 9.00 a... ...Every 15 minuter., 9.00 8.m. to 9.89 6.m. .....Every 2) minntas, * 980 wam. to 10.80 n.w. Every 15 minutes 1080 àm to 11am....Every 10 minutes, 11.46 am to 1200 Noox...Every 15 minutes. 1200 boon to 1.00 pm. Every 10 minutes,

· 1.00 pm, to - 5.00 pm, .....Evory 15 minutes. 5,00 pm to 8:00 pm, ...Every 10 minutes. 1pm to 7:00p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 v.m, to 8.00 pm. „Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARS at 8:46 pm. & 8:00 pm, 945 to -

11:16 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dee Your Road Canten,

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

treneral Managers. Hongkong, 8th May, 1907,

677

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., 8OLE AGENTS,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.

BASS & CO.S PALE

[a1017-

ALE

HORSEHEAD' BRAND.

$18.00 PER CASK.

20.00

24.00

:8 12

4 DOZEN QUARTS.

PINTS, SPLITS.

TELEPHONE NO. 75.

LESS 10% OWING TO HIGH RATE OF IXCHANGE,

Butt Reet with Patent Brake Hond.

Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head. Long Butt.

Hilliard Marking Board.

11 Wall Cue Rack.

1 Wall Butt Rack.

1Set Billiard Rules, Framed

1 Best Billiard Brush:

1 Bet "Crystalata" or "Bonzoline" Bild, Balls.

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cue Cement,

Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozen Best White Chalk.

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

Rs. 1,400 natt.

Illustrated price Bats giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billard con le had on application from the Offices of this paper,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

a107

TRADE

TEN

YEARS OLD.

$13 FER Dozen.

[697-1

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

MART

SOLE AGENTS:

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT OF 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

MIYASAKI & CO.,

COAL MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICESakayemachi, KOBP, Japan.

BRANCH OFFICES:-Nahinchashi, SHIKONOSEKI, Japan, and Hoxerong.

CABLE ATDEKSEES"

"MIYASAKI," applying to Head Ofice and Shimondeeki Branch,

YUTAKA," applying to Kongkong Branch only,

A. B. C. 5th Edition used.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF THE HOSHU COLLIERY. THE HEAD and BRANCH OFFICES will receive any Order for COALS

produced from the above Colliery,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1907.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINN AND SPIRIT MERCHANTE,

15, Queen's Road Central,

gkong, 27th November, 1907.

Y. KUBO, MANAGEE, HONGKONG,

No. 5, Queen's Road Central," a188€

MANAGER.

"KINGBOLERE”

1704

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM Kennedy Road and

·MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 134,

"SACHSOLA. Telegraphic Addres: A.B.0, Code, 5th Ed. NLECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.

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THE

Proprietress, MRS, G. SACHSE,

GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

· FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOM

Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.

007

BEST WINES AND LIQUOER SUPPLIED,

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE)

M. MAILLE Propriétairen. "BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

HA been re-open under European

thanagement and most strict supervision

an be food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home. A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days' rest and quiet,

Comfortable Rocommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Mrenc

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Haugkong, Twe stesmars (8,8. Buí An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two meamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both thess-centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terme, apply

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THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

·FIRST CLASS Euborean HOTEL Un the British (Zonasazion.

Electrically Laghted..

Every Modern Comfort and Converience at Reasonable Rates."

Under the Personal Superintendence of

H. HAYNER, lata Manager Hongkong Hotel

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGRAMS FARMER, MACÃO, MACAO, CHINA,

In the Centre of the Praya Graude CAFT. T. AUSTIN, Manager Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and indą exporisused Erroper Management.

Every Comfort and Contentence for Residents and Tourista *1431

WM FARMER, Proprietor.