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FOR EUROPE & AMYLIUKĄ

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT TER

QUIPORTE

A Comprehensive and Compless -Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in thé.

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

with which is incorporated the

[Cutra Oventano. Trans Barohr,

3 ibacription, paid in advance, $12

'ser annum,

the-World #2.

Postage to any part of

Hongkong Daily Press

No. 15,570.

三十七百五千五萬一第

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

YE OLDE ENGLIS

LAVENDER

A

WATER

In Elegant Bottles.

A DELIGHTFUL ADJONCT 29. THE TOILET,

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 18 57

IN THE KITCHEN, Richholesome, palate-tempting Roups; delicious thick gravies; oupa of invigorating best ten-BOVRIE will help you to make them all,

BOVRIL

Every kitchen should have BOVRIL.

By Royal

Warrant to

His Majesty

the King.

日一十月二年四十三赭光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 19тn, 1908, 五拜道 號三十月三年八界百九千一英港香 PHIOE,3 FBE MINTP.

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MIYASAKI & CO.,

COAL MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE-Bakayemachi, Koan, Japan.

BRANCH OFFICns-Nishinobashi, SHIMONOSEKI, Japan, and HoneKÖNG,

CAMIM ADDRAKING —

"MIYASAKI,” applying to Head Office and Shimonoseki Branch., "YUTAKA," applying to Hongkong Branch only.

A. B. C. 5th Editión neod,

THE HEAD and BRANCH OFFICES will receive any Order for

JAPAN COALS.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

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Hongkong, 27th November, 1907

ZEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cake 375 lbs. nst $5.00 per cask ar Factory. In Baga 250 lbs, net $3.00 per bagè er Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO... General Manager •

dongkong, 3rd Oolster, 1907.

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AUTOMATIC

BROWNING PISTOLS.

POCKET

CALIBRE 7.68 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 mm.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

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

Hongkong, 18th March, 1907.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

No. 5, Queens Road Central,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

LONG HING & CO..

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

DEVELOPING & PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT-MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALJA

ESTABLISHED 1815,

535

BRANDY

BY Popular English Manufacturers. In

all Cores and Elizes. SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No, 10 to 8880. at 10, 87 and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variely.

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th-Dotober-1906. _1669

A. TACK & €0.. ··

26, Das. Veux ROAD, CENTRAL.

JUST LANDED A LARGE STOCK OF WRATTEN and WAINWRIGHT PLATES

GASTMAN'S. KODAKS and FILMS.

DEVELOPING and PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1907.-

“A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Mesara, KUHN & KONOR).

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

·Photographic Goods of every Desciption in Stook.

Developing and Printing Undertaken, Hongkong, 81st July, 1907,

PRAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS

1891

COMPANY,

1.00 .. 7.10 min. to 9.80.6.00, ..... Every 10 minutes.. 9.80 B.D. bo 11.00 am. Erocy 15 minutes, 11.60 x.m: to 1,346 pm. ... Every 16 minutes. 12:46 p.m. to 1.15 pm....Evory 10 minutes, 1.18 pm, to 1.45- pm. Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.....Every 10 mirates. 2 15 pm to 8.00 p... Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutos. 6.00 pm to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS, 8.45 p.m.9.00 p., 1.45 to 11.15 p.m.

1.00

every hour. SATURDAYS:

Extra Ors at 11.30 pin, and 11. p.m.

--SUNDAYS,

8.00 to 900 m. Every 15 minutes. 9.00a.m. to 8.30 am, ... Every 80 minuten. 9:30a.m. to 10.80) a.. Every minutes. 0,30 am. to 11.00 .

10 misutos, Evory 11.45 to 12.00 Neon... Every 15 12.00 Noon to 1.00

p. Every 10 minuter, p.m. to 5.00p.m.Every 15 minutes. 602 p to: 6.00 pm....Every ID minntos, fp.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 16 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minutos.. NIGHT CARS at 8:45 pm. & 2.00 pm, { 9:44 to 11.18 p.m., every half hour SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Van Bad Central.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO-

280

TELEPHONE 081

FHUM E &

---Cab'e Address HUMANITY" HONGKONG."

со

P. O. Box 404,.

Codea A.B.C. 5th Edition and Holzapfel's Private. HOLZAPFEL'S COMPOSITIONS CO., LD.

PANAMA (E. F. "BUME, Hepresentative),

8.8. “MAURETANIA," the largest and fastest Mail Steamer aflost, was Painted with

Hölzapfel's International Composition, ・

WINE GROWERS SUPPLY AO.

HON GKONG IEEEIAL HEEWEE CO, LI

IMPORTERS OF ALL BRANDS OF MANILA CIGARS.

C. E. WARREN & Co., THE MANUFACTURERS.

CHAMPAGNE

G. H. MUMM & CO.,

THE MOST POPULAR WINE.

Can be had in the following qualities

EXTRA DRY (Goat Americain),

BRUT

(Cordon Ronze):

423

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIBER-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining medɔmmódation for 800 Persona Well Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billard Room for Hotel

Residents

Electric Lifte to ench Flock.

Electric Lighting and Fans-

Telephones on overy Floor,

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tes Booman

Ladies' Close Rooms

Matron Li-attendance

CHARGES MODERATE; AND NO EXTRAS. #39

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Indier Afternoon Tee-Rooms,

Private Bar and Billised-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Wator throughout... Electrically tighted Elastrio

required

Fane lit

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

For Terms, &o., apply to them

SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER Hongkong, 24th July, 1905..

BRANDS.

SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS BOTELS, AND JETAINABLE

AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., COLE AGENTS, Hongkong, 1st Jane, 3907.

· 1870

TRADE

TEN YEARS OLD.

$14 PER Dozen.

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS:

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT OF 1746.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE No. 695.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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SACHSULA,"

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134. Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. ELECTRIC LIGHT Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horren

Proprietress, MBS, G. SACHSE,

41

"BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own rounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedroome, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply fe Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

THE GRAND HOTEL DIVISION STREET, KÖBE. FIRST-CLASS CUISINE. COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMM Situated in close proximity to the Harbour. and Railway Station.

Per Case.

$21.50

MARK

19.00

£6.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

19.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS" OLD HIGHLAND -

+33

12.00

C. P. & CO'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.00

19.00

13.00

Colonial Olos Journal, January, Wisden's Cricket Annual Literary Year Book, 1908-

19.00

15.25

Monauree, Weights and Moneys_of_

Nations, by Woolhouse

$1.00 Reed's Engineering Hand-Book

80 Art and the Camera, by Guest 2,00 | Wanderings East of Sarz, by Penfold

Machine Design, by Benjamin 2.0) The Student's Hygiene, by Evans...

$10,50

5,25

7.00

83:

6.00

+

2.50

40.50.

Sir Charles Wyndham, Actor, by

T. Edgar Pemberton

Pitman's Completa Book keeping......... 7.50 Pitman's Primer Book-keeping

70

80 Pitman's Busions Terms and Phrases...

Pi man's Business Training ... 7.50 In Ture with the Infinite, by Trine

1.75

1.75

3.00

China New and Old, by Arohdeacon 30,00 Moule...

3.50

350 | Mr. John Johns, by F. Carrell

1,75

3.50 The Chain Invisible, by Rainger Guil 1.75

These Three, by Keyoolda

1.75

8.50

Act of God, by Elliott

1.75

1.75

1,75

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"

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

TELEPHONE No. 75.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

AND

HONGKONG AGENTS.

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

LIQUEUR

ARE THE BEST WHISKIES

OBTAINARLE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 7th March, 1908,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SPECIAL - VALUE IN

WOLSEY” UNDERWEAR

PURE WOOL, UNSHRINKABLE.

FLANNEL PYJAMAS

$6.00 $8.50 $10.40 PEĹ SUIT.

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BATH ROBES. DRESSING GOWNS.

HOSIERY AND GLOVES.

LANE. ORAWFORD & CO.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,"

dam General Managers. - Rengkong, th May, 1907,0

$77

Hongkong, 1st February, 1908.-

The Romance of the Sky, by Griffith Mr. Chamberlain His Life and Public

Career, by Jeyes..

History of St. Lager Stakes, 4 Coloured

Platen by J. B. Flotaker: Fall Mall Magazine Volume... Ca sell's Magazine Volume...

The Story Teller, A Magazine of

Fiction, over 1,000 pages...

Every Man his own Lawyer ...

A Book of Saints

The Stooping Lady, by Hewlett

DEVONIAN SOCIETY.

5.75 White Wedding, by W. P. Shiel

80 Mid Pleuros and P.Incos, by Landon

1.75

THE ANNUAL DEVONIAN DINNER will be held at the Hongkong Hotel on SATURDAY, 14th March at 8 o'clook.P.M.

Devonian wishing to attend are riquested, to send their numer, to

M. 8. NORTHCOLE. Hon. Segretary Curs of Hong kong Club. Hongkong, 6th March, 1908,

SINGON & CO.

400

RON, STEEL METAL and HAR. WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale

and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron sul Foundry Coke Importers. General Stóra- keepers and Shipabandlore. 33 & 37, HING Loong Street, (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Telephone No, 515.

SANG MOW.

RATTAN AND GRASS

FURNITURE MAKER. TURE M

IE N

TING.

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED. Special arrangements for a long stay.

-FDOMBALLE)

M. MAILLE

Propriétaires.

3.50 VICTORIA HOTEL.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREEI

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free, Hoogkeng, 21st September, 1905 1540

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE. AT HONGKONG

For Demand Drafts on Loudou on the day of

or proceding the departure of the English Mails also Table of the Yearly

Approximate Averages, for 33 Yerre

From 1874 to 1908,

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL Up the British Concession.

Electrically Lighted.

Every Modern Comfort and Convo ience at Reasonable. Rates.

Under the Personal Superintendence of

H. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel MACAO HOTEL.

TELEGRAME-FARMER, MACÃO, MAGAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande. Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and unde- experience European Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista,

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WM. FARMER Proprietor

"BOA VISTA ". (HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HA

* CHINA),

MACAO.

M

A been re-opened under European management and most atrini supervision as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place

All comforts of s bome,

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous "a few days' rest and quiet.

of

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

Price: $2 Cesh. On sale at the "DALLY Colony of visit to the historical and picturesque

PRESS” Üfica or Local Booksellers.

STORAGE.

FOR GOAL, TIMBER, &C.

CHAIRS, TABLES, SETTERS &T NO. 285 at NORTH POINT Suitable

10∙BE LET, ■ Portion of MARINE LOT.

LONG CHAIR?.

BAMBOO BLAND. MATTINGS ́in all colours on Bale;

All Orders receive prompt attention.

45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

401

Hongkong, 20th February, 1998, PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER: FRONT. DEEP WATER

AD FOR BALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 38 on PRATA BAST Approximate -AREA

Macho,

Mono is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (1,5. Sui An and Sui Tat) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with bath these centres,

Cable Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply 216-

THE MANAGER

NOTICE.

OOSAIN-ALI & CO.-beg to inform

25,000 SQUARE IT. 999 YEARS LEASE H their Customers and the Fablio that a

For Particulars, apply

GEO. FENWICK & CO., LTD. 184 Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.

REAL

CLEARANCE SALE. at Cash Lowest Prices

NOTICE TO ROWLOON RESIDENTS will be held in their Establishment from the

2nd to 14th March, NXTRA COPIES of Daily Press are OD Inspection is cordially invited.

HOOSAIN-ALI & CO.,

25, Queen's Bord Central,

Under Hongkong Hotel

MARG.DLANDE B.B. Dale daily st the KOWLOON BOOK

“CLAREMONT,”.

2 & 4 KissIDY ROAD, Hongkong, 9th February, 197

1580

STALL Mr.H.BUTTONJERE KOWLOON STORE, No. 38, Elgin Road & Mr. AK YAUS FERRY WHARK STALL

Boughing, 22nd Desimber, 1908

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1908.

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