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For EUROPE & AMERICA |INDLA, AUSTRALIA, de, and for

·PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT TAS

*** OUTPORTÉ

A Comprehensive and Complate Rbcord of tho

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST. in given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

·with which is incorporated the [China OyenLAND. TRADE EXPORT, 1. Babecription, pald in advance, $12 abu. Postage to any part of

'rbe' World #2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.15,671. 號一十七百六千五萬一第

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1867

#=+140+=** HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 10rn, 1908. 五獅龍

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 1815,

When you nak för

BOVRIL

do not take a cheap Imitation. BOVRIT-in all beef and fa standardised strength - giving food.

Always have BOVRILˇhandy,

By Royal Warrant to

Hii Mißety the King.

ITALSATIAT-AM PRIOH, 18 FER MNIE.

THE TOR HOTEL LIMITED. KOBE..

A STRICTLY FIRST CLASS HOTEL.

Accommodation for 260 Guests,

· Imrge and spacious Outside Rooms only. Telephone & Bell system.

All Bedrooms with Bathrooms attached. Hot and Cold Water nervios. Latest Sanitary Arrangements. Complute and Latest Fire Alarm System. Electric Light and Fans throughout.

Extensive Gardens and Fleasure Grounds.

Maguificent View over the whole Town, the Harbour, Amaji, the Entrance [a953"

to The Inland Sen, and Osaka Bay, European Representative meets all Steamers.

W. A. MARTIN, Manager

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE No: 696,

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASH And Up-to-Date,

Dining aegmmodation for 900 Persons Well Furnished Leception Rooma Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotpl

Besidenta

Blastris Läfts to sach Floor,

Electric Lighting and Fans Telephones. on every Floor, Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea RoomKY

'Ladies' Cloak Rooms -

Matron in attendance

· Changus MODERATE, AND No Bxtras: 8.99

A. F. DAVIES, Manager):

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

"Indion Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-RoomL,

French Chef de Cuisine. Cold Storage,,

Vistage

nes,

Per Cafe.

$22.50

20.00

Tél, Adl: "Tok " KOBB,

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

*82

OLD HIGHLAND - 0.-P. & 00'S SPECIAL

BLEND

13.50

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20,00

DOURO.

13.50

Bhooting in Chisa, by J. R. Jernigan į Illustrate with 12 Photographa Soolal Bhanghai Special Race Numb or

May

Five Nights, by Victoria Cros ...

$1,75

$5.00

Academy Pictures; Complete Volame, Before Adam

4,60

1,75

1.00

Hora's Gleanings from Budd)

rot

+

Pictures of 1908

80

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

14.75

The Trace in the Far East, by Fatuam

The Weaning

1,75

Waale...

10,80

LA TORRE-

18:00

The re-Shaping of the Far Enit, by

NEW STOCK:

OLD EAST INDIA

18.50

Patnam Weale ...

20.00

PLAYING CARDS.

AMOROSO

20.00

Reed's Engineer's Hond-Book

9:50

TYPEWRITER RIBBONS Chong bat

ROYAL AMONTILEADO

·Reed's Flags and Funnels

8.10

28.00

Superior Quality,

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

28.50

Leask's Refrigerating Machinery..... Hellespoint on Bridge

4.00

4.50

TYPEWRITER CARBON PAPER; Tory best Quality.

Qrs, 40.00 Prs. 42.00 Foster's Book on Bridge...â

AB. Crof Bridge

3.10

BLAZENGER'S and ATRE'S TENNIS

80

BALLS.

Manchu and Muscovite, by Putnam

Weale...

8.25

pileorect. Loiters from - Peking, by

ARDATH TOBACCO lb Tins. STATE EXPRESS. (8 kinds) and

Futnam Weale...

6,50

HONGKONG AGENT

Angsley's Heroes.

80

"QUO VADIS CIGARETTES;

Šmith's China and America'

3.10

in. 7 ins of 25 and 50.-

Seaton's Marine Engineering...

14.50

[31

WATSON'S

EFFERYESOING

LIVER SALT

Highly Recommended for all Derangements of the Stomach sud Liver.

S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

OBEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Chaks 275 lbs. net $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. not $3.85 per bsga e Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

COLD STORAGE,

NHE HONGKONG Ion COMPANY, IAD.,

The 20,000 Cable Feet of Gold

· CURIO SOLERA

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

Storage available at Bag For. Stores will THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO be Open at 10 ▲M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday

excepted, to receive and deliver perishable gooda

G. K. HAXTON, Manager,

Hongkong 1st April, 1908

A. TACK & CO.,

28, Das Vœux ROAD, CENTRAL

43

Juur Lasded a Lange Stock of... WRATTEN and WAINWRIGHT PLATES,

EASTMAN'S KODAKS and FILMS.

DEVELOPING and PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

Hongkong, 4th Marob, 1907.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

LANE, CRAWFORD &

(TELEPHONE (97),

JUST RECEIVED

NEW. STOCK OF

FANCY

VLAKUNNE – CALOTTRA

MARX

SOCKS

943

Hot and Cold Water througħeni.

Electrically Lighted Electric Fane (31

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor.- Table D'Hote at separate tablos. For Terms, &o, apply is the

MANAGER

TITSU BISHI GOSH KAISHA

M

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKYO.

Cable Addr~~^^IWABAKL,” which applies to all Branch Offoss.

AI, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codes used

All Letters to be Addressed: MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co.

BRANCH OFFICES I

NAGASAKI MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &

HANKOW.

ÅGENCIES —

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKLANG Mecsra, GHARING & Co. MANILA: Mrs. MACONDRAT & Co. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima Ochi, Namamata, Shinner, and Hojo Collieries

and

Sole Agents for MIYAO and KISHIDAKE COALS.

161

Y. SHIBUYA, Auting Manager,

No. 2 Pedder Street, Hongkong.

PRAT

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TILE TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY,

SILK NECK WEAR,

STRAW HATS.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 9th July, 1908,

MIYASAKI & CO.,

CABER

COAL

MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE-Sakayemachi, Kona, Japan.

BRANCH OFFICE:-Nishinohaabi, Burmonoari, Japan, and HONGKONG.

ADDEESRES ;-

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

A. B. C. 5th Edition used.

THE HEAD and BRANCH OFFICES will receive any Order for

JAPAN COALS.

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

Hongkong. 27th November, 1907

Na. 5, Queen's Road Central, 1884

TRADE

TEN YEARS OLD,

$14 PRE DOZEN.

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS;

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1746.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

Do

OF THE FAR EAST TIM ..$10.00. Do. Small Edition 6,00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: A Social and Political Novel, by C. J; Balcombe THE JUBILEE OF

HONGKONG,

being an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celebra tions in 1881

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept. 18th, 1908, Ilustrated Account... TEMPORARY MINING REGULA

TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR BAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... HONGKONG HANBARD REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab- Hahed Annually AVAL GUNS MOUNTINGS OF

and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Raliet Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E, --Featherstonbaughang har POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS- BIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

IN CHINA

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER--" A. Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V.LLOYD; with Maps and Illus, $1.80 HONGKONG WEEKLY

half yearly vol. bound 3,50

"KINGSCLERE,"

PEIVATE HOTEL.

4757

AFFROSCH FROM Kukandy RoaD AND MACDONNAL ROAD,, Talephone No. 134.

"BACKBOLA.

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

E

LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet,

· putting green and fine stabling for horses.

Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE,

41

"BRAE81DE"

PRIVATE HOTEL,

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Kedneed Tormin for the Summer Months, Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

" Braenda,” 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

THE GRAND HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE

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

Beer WINES AND LaquoeS SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE) Propriétaires

M. MAILLE

MACAO HOTEL.

PRESS,

7.50

FIFTY TEAKS "ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR 1864 to 1913

200

RATES

OF EXCHANGE 1.00

0.50

0.50

0,50

AT HONGKONG English Mail days -1874 to 1908 BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail. Day 1893 to 1905

MONTH $90 to $110 do.

SPECIAL REDUCED SUMEER RATES PER DAY $1 to $7 according to Room selectaă WEER $25 to $40 do. do do

do.

do.

2.00

1.00

4.00

1.00

1.00

1.

KOWLOON

** ***

PEAK

"

11

NEW TERRITORY CANTON

14

0,75

0.75 #912

0,50.

0.25 FOWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... 0.25 MAIL TABLES for 1908 0.90 & 0.20

0.25

CALLED OUT: or the Cheng Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Be manes, by Chas, J. H. Halcombe... 2.00 SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER - 0.25 PLAN OF VICTORIA

WEEK-END Saturday afternoon, to Monday

· morning-87 to 210.

Two persons occupying one room, will ba

charged a rate and a half orly,

Children under 12-half rates.

SPECIAL TERMS FOR FAMILIES.

... 100 Excellent Cooking by Ar CHEONG, for over 0.75 seventeen-years Chin Cook with the

FOR BATHING PARTIES.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CHERRY WHIŠKY,

CHERRY BBANDY,

CAEREY GIN,

ORANGE GIN,

PEPPERMINT.

CALDBROK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

TELEPHONE NO. 75.

LISTERINE

DERMATIC SOAP

* Hongkong, 3rd July, 1908.

1.20

. to 0.80 am....Every 10 minutes 8.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 to 12,45 p.m...Every 15 minuter. 19.46 gm, to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

1.16 p.m. to

1.45 P

pm....Evary 15 minutes. 145 p.m. to $.16 p.Erery 10 minutes, 9.15 pm to 8.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes, 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 10 anniter

NIGHT CAES.

8.45 pm, & 9.03 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 pm.

bby hour. SATURDAYK

minutes.

Exten Dars at 11.80 p.m. and 11.45 p.

8,00m to 9.00 am Every 16 minutes. 9.00 6.3. rory 80 minute. 9.50

-Zéminuten- 10:00 50-1000s - Evert 10 minuta. 11:55 am to 12.00 Noon. Every 16 12,00 Noon to 100 pas... Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 6:00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to: 6.00 pm. Every 10 minuter. to 7.00 pm. Every If minutes, 6.00 pm, 7.00 pm, to 8:00 pm. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 0.46 pm. & 4.00p.m., 9:45 to 11.15 p., awery half hour, -BPROIAL CARB by arrangement at the Com. fany's "Ümon, àlezsades Billings, Des Voeux. Bond Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managerė, Hongkong. 9th May, 1907,

DENTAL HYGIENE.

Antiseptic Aide to the Mainte ance of Personal Health

LISTERINE

The Standard Antiseptic Preparation

THREE Sizes 80.70, $1.25, and 82,00.

LISTERINE TOOTH POWDER

A Fictionary Dentifrice for Employment in Conjunction with Listerine

70 CENTS PER BOTTLE

TELEPHONE NO, :7087

LISTERINE

· AND·

LISTERINE SPECIALTIES

FOR SALE BY

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGĜISTS, ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

31, Queen's Bond Central.

Hongkong, 12th June, 1908,

1918

RATES

TABLE OF THE OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

For Demand Drafie en London on the day

f

or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yenzly Approximate Averages for 94 Years? FROM 1874 TO 1907,"

On sale at the "DAILY Price: $2 Cash. PRESS" Ofice, or Local Booksellers.

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

AVISITORS TO CANTON

Sloan purchasy FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,

BY THE PEARL RIVER."

BT-...

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD (6.8. “FATIHAN” With Illustrations, Maps and Plans. Price ... $1.50

•In Sale at

m

"Hongkong: #DAILY PRESA" Oface,

Metare. KELLY & WALSH.- Mesars, W. BREWER & Co, Canton Mowers. A. §. Watron & Co

Hongkong, 4th October, 1904,

Ists Mr. J. W. OSEDENE.

WM, FARMER,

Hoprietor

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA, MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage-

THE

ment and most strict supervision an te food, cleanliness and bygiene of the place..

All comforts of a home,

..

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellern paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Moms in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. "Two steamers (as Bui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both the centres.

Cable Address“ BOAVISTA” For Terms, apply to 216

THE MANAGER

A LING & Co

(Next to Moura, Kuнn & KoMDE)

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographts Goods of every Dewription

in Stock

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

780