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per annum. Postage to any part of

Fe Word

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

FHE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1907.

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No. 15,498. ATACOTES-# #TATÆT=#★ HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17гa, 1907. =# #tta-+4LTAAT-AE PRICE, $3 Fee Monte,

WATSON'S

COLD CURE

TABLETS

SPEEDY RELIEF AND CURE

FOR THE

OF

COLD IN

THE

AND

INFLUENZA.

DOW'S PORTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction, TO-DAY (TUESDAY) AND TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 17th and 18th, Desember, 1907, commencing each day at 2.30 P.M.,.

At the CITY HALL (ST. ANDREW'S',

THE

ARMADALE

$32 DOZEN

ROYAL DRY, INVALID

$27

$25

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & 00.,

HEAD

Talk?HONE No. 75.

SOLE AGENTS

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1907

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

A. S. WATSON & CO...

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

1005

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

-In Caská 375 Iba, not $500 per osak ex Fastory, In Bags 250 Iba, net $3.00 per bag ox Factory,

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO. General Managers.

dongkong, and Ontober, 1967,

AUTOMATIC

1938

BROWNING

POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7:65 mm.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING'S SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,"

WINK AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, $4

15, Queen's Road Central

NEW STOCK OF

DR. JAEGER'S PURE WOOL

DRESSING GOWNS

$18.50 TO $40.00.

TRAVELLING

$10.50 TO $45.00.

RUGS

SIEMSEN & CO CAMELHAIR SLEEPING BAGS

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

键

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS

CALIBRE 7.63 ..

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES.

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1907.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

575

Y Popular English Manufactureza. In

all Bores and Bises

Br

BMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT From No. 10 to 28SG. at 16, 37 and $7.50 per 100 EPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety. ...

Inspection Invited.

VERY WARM AND COMFORTABLE.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, th December, 1907.

PHOTO

SUPPLIES.

LONG HING & CO., 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1996, 1669

Hanghong, 5th December, 1907.

A. TACK & CO.,

25, Das Vaux Road, CENTRAL,

JUST ARRIVED:

A LARGE STOCK

ΟΥ

SPECIALLY SELECTED

LADIES' BOOTS AND SHOES

DEVELOPING ARD PRINTING. FOR

AMATEURS. CAREFULLY

UNDERTAKEN, Hongkong, 2nd Doember, 1937,

A LING & CO..

18, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL. (Next to Mestrs, Kuan & Komor).

FURNITURE, AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

LONG HING & CO.

PHOTO GOODS DEALERS,

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1835,

BRANDY

1427

Photographia Goods of every Description in Btook.

Developing and Printing Umiertaken. Hongkong, 8let July, 1907.

1691

PEAK TRAMWAYS

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK (DATE»

COMPANY,

4,80 1981 7:30 am to 9.30 ....Evary 10 minuter. 6.30 am to 11.00 sm. Every 15 minutos. 1:30 am to 12:46 pm Every 16 minstek 7.45 am, to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minuto. 1:16 pm to 145 p.m. ... Every 15 minutes 1.46pm to 16 y.m. ...Every 10 minutos. 16 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 15 minutos. 1.30 pm to 6.00p.m. Every 15 minutes 6,00 ps2, to 8.00 p.m. kyny 10 minuter.

WIGHT CARL

2,45 p.m. § 9,00 p.m. 8,45 to 11.15 p.30.

everr Elgar

BATERRAXI..

Extra: Care: of 112 pm, and:11,35-pum.

6,000 9,00 mm 2. Every 15 minubes, 0,00 4,0; 6o. 9.30 am...Evoy 20 minuter, 9:30 am, ta 10.30 am...livery 15 minutes 0,80 Km, to **,00 m

11:45 am to 12:00

11.00 koon to 1.00 pm.

15

Tecton t

10

11.00 pm. to 3.00 pm. Every 15 minutes.

4.00 pm to 5.00 pm. Evay 10 minuter,

(p.m. to 7.00 pm. Every 10 minutes. 7.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutek,

* NIGHT CAES at 8,45 p.m. £ 1.00 p.m., 96 to.

half hour. |---11.15;p, STORY SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Offoe, Alexandre Buildings, Dos, Vanx Boss Conten).

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers: Hongkong, Bh-May, 1907,

Раг Сада.

$21.50

€19.00

∙16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19,00

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

12.00

10.00-

19.00

13.00

19.00

15.25

40.50

PORT WINF, INVALIDS

DOURO -

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TOBRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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MIYASAKI & CO.,

COAL MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE Bakayamachi, Koza, Japan, BRANCH OFFICES-Nishinohashi, SHIMonosnxi, Japan, and HonoLONG.

GABIM ADDRESS08 :---

"MIYASAKI," applying to Head Offee and Shimonoseki Branch. "YUTAKA," #pplying to Hongkong Branch only.

AB. C. 6th Edition used.

THE HEAD and BRANCH OFFICES will receive app

JAPAN COALS.

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

No. 6, Queen's Road Cent

Hongkong, 27th November, 1907;

A FINE SELECTION OF

JAPANESE WORKS OF ART.

Teolading-

VERY FIRE DAMASCENE WORK, BEAUTIFUL EMBROIDERIES AND BROCADES, OLD LACQUER WARE AND CHOICE SILVER WARE, &c.

(The Damascene Work is by the celebrated O. KAMAI, the Kamai family being the pionern of the Damascene Work: Amongst this collection, there are some very fine Specimens.)

Terms -As Customery,

On View from SatusDay, the 14th DECEMBER, 1907.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1907.

107

1955

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

0.0,

LAZARUS &

C.

60

& 61, BENTINCE STREET,

CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD

TABLES

Maunfactured in CALCUTTA of TIMBER which has been THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CATALCODE AND FANTICULARS ON APPLICATION.

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

TEN YEARS OLD.

$13 PER Dozen.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, (ESTABLISHED 1825.) -

Over £22,000,000

Paid in Claims. THE Standard is the only British Life Ofoe

THE

having a Lool Board of Directors in the Far East with full powers to accept Proposals, pay Surrenders and Claims on the spot withent reference home.

The Oldest and Cheapest Compary in the East.

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents.

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATMn.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persone Well Furnished Eleception Rooms

Private Bar and Billard Room för Hotel

Residents

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

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

· Ladies' Cloak Booms

Matron in attendance

CHABORS MODERATE, AND No Extase.

A. F. DAVIES, Mängor."

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLS 83 PRIVATE. HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms

Private Bar and Billard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Walar throughout. Electrically Lighted

required).

Electric

Fans: (i)

Electric Passenger Elevator to occhi finor, Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, ão, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER

a1704

* KINGSCLERE," PRIVATE HOTEL.

.

APPROACH FRọn Kannady ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD,

*BACKBOLA.” Telegraphic Address: ABC. Code, 5th Ed.

Telephone No. 184,

1389-1

E

WHITE HORSE” WHISKY

MARE

SOLE AGENTS:

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT OF 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

MITSUI BUSSAN

KAISHA

MITSUI & CO)

IMFORT EXPORT AND COMMISSION. MERCHANTE. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINGW'& BUILDINGS, Toe House Street.

M. KOBAYASHI, Manager,

BEAD OFFICE—-1, BURUSACHO, TOKYO.

OTHER BRANCHES: London, New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Calcutta, Bombay, Bangoon, Singapore, Bangkok, Soubor, Manila, Canton, Swatow, Amey, Focobow, Tsingtau, Shanghai, Hankow, Chefoo, Tientais, fewchwang Taires, Anglung, Feoul, Chemaipo, Yokobama, Tokomka

Mo Nagura, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Maisura, Wakamaten, Karetra, Nagasaki, Kuchinotau Sabo Hiike, Hakodate, Sapporo, Taipeh, I ainan, &c.

Telegraphia Address: “MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes). CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Mint and Arsenals; the State Balkway; Principal Railway Companies; Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mall and Freight Steamers --

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tegara, Yamano and Ids Coal Mines and RECOLE AGENTS for Fujinolan, Hokaku, Hondo, Kanada, Mameds, Ohtenji, Ohnours,

Barahaen, Taukabaro, Yorbic, Yunskibara, and other Conla IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Fieos Goods, Copper, Silver, Lead and other Metal, Railway, Materials, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereals, Manure Tion, Opium, Tainginse, Mushrooms, Ungar, War, Vaumicelli, Bainher, Hent Boer, Comact, Cigarettes, Matches, Paper, Hider, Leather, Belts, Teek & elker Timber etc.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM &

CO.,

1BE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities:--

EXTRA DRY (Gout Amerioninį, BRUT

(Cordon, Ronge),

113

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE 10TAL OF ALL OTHER

BRANDS.

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, SOLE AGEN Hongkong, 1st June, 1907:

$1017

45

ПLECTBIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, potting green, and Sne. ntabling for horses,

Proprietrees, MBB. G. SACHSE,

“BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE

HOTEL

CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawos, Large Aity and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort, Pine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate. Telephone, No. 680.

Apply to Mrs T W WATTS

Brasside" 20, Macdonnell Read. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

THE GRAND HOTEL

· DIVISION: STREET, KOBE. FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

807

BEST WINES And Liquorn suPPLIED.

-Special arrangements for a long stay.

E. DOMBALLE]

Propriétaires, M-MAILLE

"BOA VISTA”.

(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF BOUTH CHINA). MACAO.

Has been re-opened under European management and most strict supervisión

as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the plan

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those dendrons of A few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macso

Macso is 40 miles south west of Hongkong. Two steamers (al. Bus An and Bui Tal) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers, to and Canton, give easy communication with both theme centres.

Exp

Cable Address-“Boavista,”

For Terms, apply... 1217

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAHEEN CANTON,

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the Britiad“ CanonİON.

Every

Electrionly Lighted

Modern Comfort and Convenience st

Reasonable Rates

Under the Fersonal Superintendepos of HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel

MACAO HOTEL,

THIMORANG-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA,

In the Centre of the Praya Grande. CAFT, T. AUSTIN, Manager,

Both Hotals Electrically Lighted and under experienced Baropean Hansgement

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista. WE. FARMER, Proprie or.

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