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INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for

FRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE-

OUTPORTA

A Comprehensive and Completo. Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

eth which is incorporated the ICHIYA OVERLAND TRADE Raport, Fubecription, paid in advanco, $19

per annum Postage to any part of

- (**-World-$2.

IN THE KITCHEN. Rich, wholemme, palate-tempting aoups; dellalose thlok gravios; cupe of invigorating boot tes-BOVRIL will help you to make them all;

Hongkong Daily Press. VIL

ESTABLISHED 1857-

BOVRIL

Every kitchen skild have BOVRIL,

· By Royal

Warrant to

tile jänty

the King.

No. 15,713. · =+ALTIR-# #=V9^4RTE HONGKONG, FRİDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 1908. INO WATANABEAT-#*# FLICE, 18 FEL Menau.

WATSON'S

EFFERVESCING LIVER SALT. Highly Recommended for Biliounees, Bluggish Liver, Indigestion and Hosdache.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSABY.

MIYASAKI & CO.,

COAL MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE —Sakayomachi, Kona, Japan,

BRANCH OFFICES:-Nishinobashi, SHIMONOS EI, Japan, and HorakozG.

CAELS ADDEZKANS ;——

̈“MIYASAKL” applying to Head Offfee 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.

#82

TELEPHONE 724,

Hongkong 3rd August, 1908

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canks 375 Ibs, net $5.50 por cask ox Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net $0.45 per bags ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

rongkong, 29th April, 1908.

THE

COLD STORAGE.

8043

THE HONGKONG IOB COMPANY, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM, and 4 P., daily, Sunday excepted, to receivé and deliver perishable goods

G. K. HAXTON, Manager, Hongkong lat April, 1908

43

AUTOMATIO: BROWNING

POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,

SLEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,

40

AUTOMATIQ MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.68 m.m.

With CHAMBER -for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 BECONDS. CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

1

M

585

ITSUBISHI GOSHI KAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, (OCHI, HOJO; NAMAZUTA, SAYO,

SHINNE W, and KAMIYAMADA Collieries

BOLE AGENTS FOR

KISHIDAKE MIYAO, and KIGYO,

· KOMATSU Coals.

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO...

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU,

~KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI,

HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI” Codes, AI, ABO 5th Ed., Wastern Union.

AGENCIES:-

YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Esq.-.

CHINKIANG: Mesurs, GHÀBING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAT & Co. For Particulars apply to

H OISHI, Manager, "No. 2 Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 7th August, 1908.

*PEAK

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

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

The British Isles depicted by Pen and Camera Numeros Coloured

Plates and a large quantity of Photo Prints, & Vols....

First Aid to the Injured Brawlers Millions

NEW STOCK JUST LANDED :

$20.00

.90 80

Stan of the Desert, by Laurence Hope Commercial Correspondence ...

The Philippine Islands, by J. Forman Manley History of England; 5-Vela Strand Magazine Volume, January to

Jones 1908. Bộ

AYRE'S CHAMPIONSHIP

20.00

4,00

475.

LAWN TENNIS BALLS.

3,50

1:75

Business Terms and Phrases

1,75

Business Man's Guide.

3.10

Business Training

1.75

Shooting in China, by T. R. Jernigan... Confessio Medici

5.00

$,00

1884

The Stock Exchange, by Ingall and

Withers

A Commercial Tables for all Countries

A New Stack of Children's Picture Books

and Children's Painting Books.

$4.50

Marine Insurance, by Willism-Gow

2.00 4.50

4th Floor, No. 2, Connnaght Road...

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE. 97). .

NEW STOOK OF

BROGUE GOLF SHOES

HAND SEWN.

BROGUE WALKING SHOES.

SHOOTING BOOTS

BLACK AND BROWN,

LEATHER

LEGGINGS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1908,-

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND SUBTRALIA

ESTADI 18H D 18 5

BRANDY

GENUINE EAU DE COLOGNE

DISTILLED BY

JOHANN MARIA FARINA (ALTER MARKT No. 54)

A MOST DELICATE AND REFRESHING PERFUME FOR USE IN THE HOT WEATHER. DELIGHTFUL IN THE BATI QUART, SIZE $4.00

PINT SIZE $2,50

SOLE AGENTS:

WICKERED BOTTLES.

•HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

Dining Accommodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Toooption Rooman Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

tria Lifts to each Floor,

Lighting and Fana Telephones on every Floor Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Ten Roomas

Ladies' Clock Rooms

Matron in attendance.

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

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A DIOR CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms," Private Bar and B!Bard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted

required)

Electric Four (it

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

For, Terms, do, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL

51109

AFPROACH FYROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD, Telephone No. 134.

Telegraphio Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th E1

SACHSOLA,"

throughout. Billiards Tennis, Croqast putting green and fine stebling for borses

Proprietress, MBS. G. SACHSE

⠀ LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

PUBLICATIONS.

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST .... ...810.00 Do. Do. Email Edition 6,00 CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY:

Bocial and Politics Novel, by C. J. Halcombe

THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, an Historical Sketou to which Account of the Celebra- 1801

befand

tions in

THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.

18th

Illustrated Account

TEMPO,NING REGULA

3,50

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,

BY THE PEARL RIVER" A... Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD

with Maps and Illus, $1,80 HONGKONGWEEKLY PRESS.

half yearly vol bound FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913. 2,00

7.30

BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL. STANDING in its own grounds with Tenni

and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Wall Furnished Hadrome, every home comfort

| Fine View of the Harbour; Reduced-Terms

for the Summer Months. Telephone, No. 690,-

Mr. F. W. WATTS Apply to-

Braeside" 20, Macdonnell Road, Hengkong, 4th December, 1907. [ad

1:00 | RATES OF EXCHANGE AT

HONGKONG English Mail days: 0.50 1874 to 1807.

BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE 0.50

AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days-1893 to 1905

THE

2,00

'1.00

0,50

CALLED OUT or the Cheng Wan

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinesa P mano, by Chas. J. H. Haloombe 210 400BK ST-CH OF THE WEST RIVER

PLAN OF VICTORIA

0.25

1,00

KOWLOON

0.75

1.00

THE

FEAK

MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E, Featherston haugh

1.00

NEW TERRITORT CANTON

0.75. 7075)

POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS.

0.59 88

TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY

CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA. HONGKONG HANSAEDREPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pub. Tished "Annnally MOUNTINGS OF NAYAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA as POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... 0,25 TRADE MARK REGULATIONS

MAIL TABLES for 1908

IN CHINA

**** 0.25

For Cave.

$22.50

20.00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL.

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND C. P. & 00,'S SPECIAL

BLEND

·12.50

10.50-

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00.

DOURO.

·13,50

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

14.75

· 18.00

18.50

20.00

TELEPHONE No. 75.

23.00

26.50

Hongkong, 12th August, 1908–

Qrs. 40.00 Prs. 42.00

A LING & CO..

LA TORRE

OLD EAST INDIA AMOROSO

ROYAL AMONTILEADO CURIO SOLERA

BENEDICTINE, DOM.

761

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

COMPANY,

WERK DAYS. 7,00a.m. 7.80 3.m to 9.80 a.m...Every 10 minuten. 9.50 a.m. to 11.00 am. Every 16 minutes. 11,80 mm. to 12.45 p.m. ...Every 16 minuten) 12.46 p.m. to 1.16 p.m. ...Every 10 mitūtel. 1.15 pm, to 1,45 pm, ...Evary 16 minutas, 1.45 pm to 3.16 pan, ...Every 10 minutos. 2.25 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 8,80 p.m. to 6.00 pm, .......Every 15 minutes 5.00 pm to 9.00 paEvery 10 minutes

RIGHT CARS.

8.4058 0.03 m., 0.45 to 1,18 p.

Bvery hour.

SATURDAYE.

Extra Osen dit 11.30 p., and 11.15 p.m.

#.005 to 9.00 a.m. Every 15 minutes, 2.00 cm, to 0.40 an, Every 80 minutos, 9.80 10.80 am....very to minutes, 16.00 to 12.00au. „Egery 10 minutes: 11:46 am. to 12.00 Noon.. Every 18

minutes. 12.00 Noor to 100 pa...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 to 6,00 pm, Every lo miantes 6.00 pm to 6.00 pan, very 10 minutes. 6:00 pm to 7.00 pm. Every 15 minutes, 7.m. to 8.00 pm

10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. * 8.00 p.m., 9.46 to 11.15 pm, every half hour.

SPECML CAES by arrangement at the Com- pany's Gfice, Alexandra Buillings, Des Tour Boad Canteni.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON.

General Managers, Longhong, 9th May, 1907,

SIEMSSEN & GO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

NOTICE.

THE PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY THE SHIPPING COM- MUNITY, ARE HEREBY INFORMED THAT NEITHER

J. C. LOGAN NOR LOGAN & CO., HAVE ANY CONNECTION WITH OUR BUSINESS AFLOAT OR ASHORE

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

31. Queen's Road Centrals

TELEPHONE NO. 706 ̧·

Hongkong, 27th August, 1908,

+918.

0.90 & 0.20

AQUARIUS WATER.

A PUBE, TREBLE DISTILLED

TABLE WATER

IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.

CALDBEOK, MACGREGOR & 00..

18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Meara, KUHN & KOMOE).

FURNITURE - AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE..

Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock.

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

BO

ÖN SALE.

790-

BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, January to Juné 1938. With INDEX. Price $7.50.

On sale at the HONGKONG, I DAILY PRESS

Office

· Hongkong Sri July 1908

MAIL TABLES

FOR 1908.

Shows the dates of departure of the Mails to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destination, as well at the dates of return Maile..

Mounted on Card

On Paper

30. Cents 20 *

On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Office

Hongkong. 17th January, 103,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

831

A TACK & CO..

26, Dais Vœux ROAD, CENTRAL,

JUST LANDED

A LARGE ASSORTMENT” OF CAMERAS and PAGET'S PAPERS,

Kindly--Come and Inspect our New Stook.

DEVELOPING and PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. Hongkong, 7th August, 198.

ON SALE-

THE FIFTY YEARS

81

ANGLO CHINESE CALENDAS 日英中年十五

FROM 1ST JANUARY, 1864 TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1813, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE GOTH YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE THAT 18 THE 3rd Year of Токо Си то THE 39TH YEAR OF KYONE Bui.

PRICE CAST

On Sale at the HONGKONG DAILY FR#89" OPPION OF Agents in all the Ports of the Far East.

The Book will be sent by Registered Fost ffree) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receipt of Money Order,

GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE,

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE,

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close psximity to the Hartur and Railway Station.

BEST WINES AND I1QUOES SUPPLIČU. Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE) M. MAILLE Propriétaires

MACAO HOTEL.

镇

SPECIAL REDUCED SUMMER RATES PER DAY: 34 to 87 according to Room selected WEEK $25 to $40 do. do. do. MONTH $90 to $10 do. do. do

WEEK-END Saturday afternoon to Monday,

morning 87 to $10.

Z

Two persons occupying one room, will be charged a rate and a half only.

Children under 12-half rates.

SPECIAL TERMS FOR FAMILIES. Excellent Cooking by Ax CHEONG, for over

Chief Cook with the

6919

seventeen

late Mr. J. W. OSBORNE.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietar

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM' OF BOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage- 1ment and most strict supervision an to food, pleanliness and hygiene of the place. *All comforts of a here.

A most pleasent retroat for those desirous of a few days' rest and quiet.

Comfortable socommodation for ir vellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Macan is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (es. Bui An und Bại Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and. from Canton, give sexy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA " For Terms, apply to $216

THE MANAGER

•

Should purchase FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER."

CAPTAIN O. TELOID

APARTHAN With Illustrations, Me and Plans.

Pricinga.

Cn Bale at→→

Hongkong : "Daily Fruss"-Once. -- ́ ́Mössze, KILLY & WALSH,

Mesaro. W, Brewer & Co. Canton Memes, A. 8. Warton & Co. Wongkong 4th October, 1903.