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“GALU GOPE & AMERICA India. AUSTRALIA, AC, and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THË OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Becord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONGWEEKLY PRESS,

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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 15,518. 號八十百五千五萬一第

PERFUMERY

OF THE

FINEST QUALITY

AND

ESTABLISHED 18:57

TEK

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ARMADALE

$32 DOZEN

ROYAL DRY,

INVALID

$27

$25

DESCRIPTION.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND (EMENT.

In Canks 875 lbs, net $5.00 per saak ax Factory. In Bags 250 lbe, not $3.00 per bag ar Factory. SHEWAN. TOMES & CO...

General Managerė.. Klangkong, 3rd October, 190-7,

AUTOMATIO

POCKET

1998

BROWNING PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,85 mm.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,

SIEMBBEN & CO. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,

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AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

GALIBRE 7.63 mm.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,

CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.-

NEW CARTRIDGES.

575

DI Popular English Hanufacturers. In SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED BEOT. From No. 10 to 88EG. at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNB in Variety.

Inspection Invited.

SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1907,

WINE AND SPIrit Merchants,

15, Queen's Road. Central.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

FINEST MUSCATEL RAISINS

SMYRNA FIGS. CARLSBAD PLUMS MARRONS A LA VANILLE. JORDAN ALMONDS.

CAKES

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

TELEPHOEE 97.

Hongkong, 28th Dember, 1907.

PHOTO

LONG

SUPPLIES.

HING & CO.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

#32

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEPHONE No. 696.

Bacteriology and Entiology Oriental

Plague, by Klien

Fitman's Typewriter Manual...

A Year in Russia, by Baring...

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BRUT

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SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER

BRANDS,

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

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., FOLE AGENTS

Hongkong, Ist June, 1907.

MITSUI

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A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Messrs. Kurs & KoмOR),

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographie Goods of every Description.

in Stock,

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 1st July, 1007.

1091

COMPANY,

MIYASAKI & CO.,

COAL

MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE-Bakayemnobi, KOBE, Japan. BRANCH OFFICES:—Nisbinobashi, SKIMONO:KKI, Japan, and Howgrons.

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A. B. C. 5th Edition need.

THE HEAD and BRANCH OFFICES will receive any Order for

JAPAN COALS.

Y. KUBO, Manager, HongkONG,

No. 5, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 27th Nommber, 1907,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MEK(BANIS,

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LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRAL A

ESTABLISHED 1815,

BRANDY ★★★

1884

BUSSAN

KAISHA

MITSUI & CO)

EXPORT

AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS.

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OTHER BRANCHES

1879

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MARK

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

BOLE AGENTS.

FROM THE

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY, LTD

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,

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Private Bar and Billard Room for Hotel

Residents

Electric Lifts to each Floor,

Eleotris Lighting and Fans

Talaphones on every Floor.

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Booms

Matron in attendance

Charges MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS. A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladled Afternoon Tea Rooma

Private Bar and Billard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted Electric

· required).

Fane. (it

Electris Passenger Elevater to each floor, Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, &o., apply to the...:

Hongkong, 24th July, 1805.

MANAGER

"KINGSOLERE,”.

PRIVATE HOTEL

a1704

APPROACH FROM KENNEDT ROAD AND

MACDOREAL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.

"SACHBOLA

Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

EL

LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards. Tensis, Croquet rotting green and fire stebling for borrer.

Proprietres, Mas, G. BACHSE.

41

BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL..

TANDING in its own grounds with Tomis and Croquet Lawn, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour; Terms moderate. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to- Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

'Braeside,” 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. Lade

THE GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOM'S Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.

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BEST WINER AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED,

Special arrangements for a long atay,

F. DOMBALLE) M. MAILLE Propriétaires.

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HA

CHINA), MACAO.

Ad been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place All comforts of a bome.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of for days' rest and quiet.

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

of. Завека, splony

Месво is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers An-and Bui Tai)

and from longkang, and two steazars to and

from Canter, give easy communicatžou with both these centres,

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply

172

- THE MANAGER.

UNDERTAKE to Fapply a First-clus Full Sised Blue VICTORIA HOTEL.

For Lase

33

$21.50

19.00

16.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

OLD HIGHLAND

12,00

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

19.00

12 Belected Ash Cues.

1 Butt Rest with Patent Brass Head.

DOURO. SHERRY, AMOROSO

1 Billiard Beet with Patent Brass Head.. 14-Long Butt.

Mid Batt

19.00

1 Billiard Marking Board.

Ply Dust Cover for Table,

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

Straightedge and Circle.

1 Best Spirit Level,

PEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 1.7.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WERK DATE.

い

1.80 a.. to 9.80 km....Every 10 minutes,

· 0.80 a.m; to 11.00 om....Every 15 minutes,

-1.18

31.70 xăm to 12.45 p.m. ..... Every 16 minutas 1246 p.m. to. 1.15 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes, to 1,48 pm, ...Every 15 minuter, 145 pm, to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes 2.18 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 16 minutes. 9.80 p.m. to. 8.00 pm, Every 15 minuter 5.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minuter,

NIGHT OAES.

245pm, & 9.00 pm. 9.45 to 11.16 p.tn.,!-

every hour. BATURDAYO,

Extra Cars at 11.70 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.

JUNDAY.

8.00 am to 9.00a.m. „Evory 16 ́îninnie). 9.00 sm, to 9.30 am. .....Every 30 minuter. 9.30 nm, to 10,30 am, ...Every 15 minute, "0.80 am, to 13,00 nit, ... Ätery 30 minutes, 11.45 tu. to 12,00 Noon, Irery 15 minutes,

1,00 13.00 Nooa to

...Every 10 minutes, 11.00 pm to 6.00 pm. Every 15 minutes, pu. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minuter. fp.m. to 7.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minuter. 7,00 v m, to . 8,00 p.m., Erory 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.46 p.m. & 9.00p.m., 1,45 to

p.m.

11.15 p.m., every half hour,

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO-

"pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

Hongkong, 9th May, 1997,

Road Central]

General Managers.

677

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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No. 1, to following Specification, vis: On Eight Messive Turned Løgs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double boited, best Welsh Blate Bod, extra heavy solid onebion zails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Platon best Whipcord Pockets, Sir Chalk Ceps, Superfins West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lever for levelling, complate with the following accessories :---

1 Smoothing Tron with Shoo.

1 Wall Cry Rack.

1 Wall Bat Rack,

1 Bet Billard Rules, Framed

1 Best Billiard Brush.

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

1 Box Bost Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with Fila.

1 Bottle Cio Cement,

1 Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozen Hest White Chalk.

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

Rs. 1,400 nótt,

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining-to-billiard can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.

Hongkong, lat April, 1904.

[697-1

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British Concession.

Electrically Lighted. Every Modern Confert and Conver·ience at Reasonable Rates.

Under the Personal Superintendcnge of

H, HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hote

MACAO HOTEL. TELEGEAMS➡Farmer, Macao, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prayn Grando.

CAPT. T. AUSTIN, Manager, bas

Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experienced European Management,

Every Comfort and Conventenes for Residents and Touriste.

*1911

WM, FARMER, Proprietor.