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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

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HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

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Hongkong Daily Press

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 177,756.六十五百七千五萬一第日三佘月九年四十三精光 HONGKONG, BATURDAY, OCTOBER 1708,1908. 大奔通 號七十月十年八零百九千一共港香

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

CHEMISTS BY APT-INTMENT 10 HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR."

WATON'S

FRAGRANT TOOTH ___ WASH

For Beautifying and Preserving the Teeth.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

AND KOWLOON DISPENSARY.

NEW SEASON'S MODELS

BABY GRANDS

AND

UPRIGHT

CULINE PALMER & CO..

& SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 18 5.

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$22.50

20.00

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

WATKINS LIMITED

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY, LTD.

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,

UNDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design - Ne\), to following Soification, viz: On Bight Massivo "Turned Legs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Ferewed Mouldings, double balted, best Welsh Sir'e Bed, extra henry solid derbion rails Etted with our new law est Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plate best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lover for levelling, complete with the following accessories

12 Belooted-Ash Cam

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1 Butt Rest with Patent Brass Head.

1 Billiard Best with Patent Brass Head.

I Long Batt.

1 Best Spirit Level.

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

12-Wall Cue Rack,

1. Wall Butt Rsok,”

1 Bet Bind Rales, Framed

1 Best Billiard Brush

1 Set "Crystalste" or "Bonzoline" Bild. Balls.

1. Box Beat Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File

1 Bottle Cus Cement,

Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozen Best White Chalk,

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of Rs. 1,400 nett,

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

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

ASK FOR

BOLE AGENTS:

TELEPHONE No. 75.

KUPPER'S

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{697-1

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20.00

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JOHN WALKER & SONS'

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OLD HIGHLAND: O. P. & 00,'S SPECIAL

BLEND

12.50

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

·DOURO

13,50

.

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

1475

LA TORRE

16.00

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18.50

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20,00

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28.00

26.50

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MARIE CORELLI'S "HOLY ORDERS"

LETTS DIARIES, 1909. Jane's Fighting Ships of the World,

1908

Ratter's Interest Tables.......

Nautical Almansok, 1909; 200, and

817.00 9.00 2.00

LIMITED.

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Wood's Natural History

3.40

CRICKET BALLS,

Every Boy's Brok

.4.50

Fan Doctor; 2 Volumes, each

1.75

Mackrow's Pocket Book...

10,50

Hongkong, 1st October, 1808.

A1375-8

Wild Geese, by Stanley Weyman...

1.76

Love the Harvester, by Max Pemberton

1.75

The Quest of Paul Bock...

1.75

AYRES'

The Mill Lass, by Ildorleigh...

1.75

Apeska, by Haggard

.80

Memoirs of Count Gramont

B0

Her Splendid Sio, by Hendon Hill

1.75

Stanley Gibbon's Btamp Album, 1908;

2 Volumes...

74.50

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Macaulay's History of England; 5 Vols. What Man like in Womeu Jemima Puddleduck.....

TRADE

BOLE AGENTS:

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canks 375 lbs, net 55.50 per onak ex Factory TELEPHONE No. 706

In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per bags ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers

Hongkong, 29th April, 1998..

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THE GRAND HOTEL

DIVISION STREET, KOBE..

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

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

PEAK

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F.DOMBALLE) Propriétairas

M. MAILLE

TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYS;

am to 9.80 am.

9 * .. to 11.00am.

WATKINS LIMITED.

THE APOTHECARIES HALL,

31, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 19th October, 1908,

MIYASAKI & CO.,

COAL MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE-Bakayamaobi, Koes, Japan,

BRANCH OFFICES-Nishinohoshi, SHIMCNOSZEI, Japan, and HONGKONG,

CABIN ADDRESSEN *——'

*MIYABAKI," applying to Head Office and Bhimonoseki Branch. "YUTAKA,” applying to Hongkong Branch only.

A. B. C. 6th Edition used.

THE HEAD and

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JAPAN COALS.

TELEPHONE 724,

Hongkong 3rd August, 1909, -

Eray 10 minutes, Every 15 minutes

110 am to 12,45 p.m. Every 15 minutem

16 pm to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

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5 pm. to 1.15 p.m. Every 15 minutes,

1.5m, to 2.15 p...Erory 10 minutes.

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erary hour.

KAM BATURDAYS,

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11.15 pm every half hour, T PECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Enlilings, Dea Voux Bood Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Manager.

1374 Hongkong, 9th May, 1907

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

4th Floor, No & Connaught Road.

1894

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

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$700, $9.00, $9.50 PER SUIT.

LIGHT AND MEDIUM ALL WOOL

KEYMO” FINISH, NEVER SHRINKS,

$12.50, $14.00 PER SUIT.

SILK AND WOOL,

LIGHT

$13.50, 14.50 PER SUIT.

PURE WOOL

HEAVY: $12,00 PER SUIT.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 12th October, 1908.

Hongkong, Brd September, 1908,

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL, TELEPHONE No. 896,

JUST LANDED: SPORTING GOODA.

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining soosmmodation for 300 Persons Well Furnished Reception Booms Privato Baz and Billiard Room for Hotel

Besidents

Eleotris Lifts to moh Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans Telephones on ovory Floor,

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cleak Rooms

Matron in attendance

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

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A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tes-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard÷Rooms, Hot and Cold Water througbent. Elostrically Lighted Blootrio

required).

Fane (1

Bleotris Passenger Elevator to czch floor, Tabla D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms &e, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER.

x1100

KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROJCH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL EOAD, Telephone No. 134. Telegraphia Address: A.B.D. Code, 5th E

...

*** NACHSOLA."

NLECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

Ethroughout. Billiards, Tennis, Crogast

patting green and five stabling for harves 841

Proprieties, MBS, G. SACHSE

«BRAESIDE," PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Tenniy and Groquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour; Reduced Terms for the Summer Months, Telephone, No. 690.-

Apply to- Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

“Brasside,” 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. (aku

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

MILLANDEBS

*CLAREMONT,"

2 & 4. Kannedy Road. Hongkong, 9th February, 1907

1320

TENNIS ORIENTAL HOTEL

KACKETS TENNIS NETE. BASE BALL BATS, BASS BALLS, &c. 4.00 LITTLE FOLKS: BO PEEP;

50.

80

TEN YEARS OLD.

$14 PER Dozen.

New Yolumes,

fa31

WHITE HORSE WHISKY

MARK

SOLE AGENTS:

THE

BOTTLED IN SCOTLAND

FROM THE

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1746.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ELECTRIC

OF HONGKONG LIMITED.

TRACTION

NOTICE.

COMPANY

On and after the Ier NOVEMBER, 1908, and until further notice, the SCHEDULE OF FARES will be as follows: min

KENNEDY TOWN TO CAUSEWAY BAY

(ANY DISTANCE) 10 CENTS FIRST CLASS 5 CENTS THIRD CLASS. CAUSEWAY BAY TO SHAUKIWAN

(ANY DISTANCE) 10 CENTS FIRST CLASS-5 CENTS THIRD CLASS. Monthly Tickets available for any pember of journeys on any section of the line, for one Calendar month, may be cbtained or application to the undersigned,

The charge for these Tickets is 810 each.

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

MER. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotel.

Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort to Residents and Tourists. Table D'Hole at Separate Tables: MODERATE RATES. Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.

For Particulara, apply to

C. FRERICHS,

Mannger

Hongkong, 5th October, 1908,

#1268

"BOA VISTA " ¡HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF, SOUTH...!

CHINA), MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage

Tont and most striat, supervision as to

food, cleanliness and hygions 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 travellers paying s virit to the historical and picturesque pology of Macao,

Mson is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong." Two steamers (8,8. But An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both theme sentree

Cable Address" BOAVISTA" For Terme, applyito

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Monthly Tickets are ierced subject to the Byelaws and Regulations of the Company, and to the following Conditions ****

*

Payment to be teade in advance in Hongkong Bank Notes.

The Tickets are not transferable and are available only during the mouth in which they are issued."

No refund can be made in respect of unexpired Tickets.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 15th October, 1908.

LING & CO. 19, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL (Next to Mears, KUEN & KOMOE),

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE. Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock,

попурр

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

780

J. GRAY SCOTT,

General Manager.

7498

A TACK & CO..

26, Das Vaux ROAD, GENERALL

JUST

-LANDED

A LARO ABSVETMENT OF KODAK FILMS and ACCESSORIES,

DEVELOPING and PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. Hongkong, 10th Septembar, 1918.

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

MANAGER ME. H. HATNES

Telegraphic address VICTORIA, BHAMEEN,” BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO.

MANAGER MEH. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic addre" FARMER, Macao " SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATS GRANDE-

Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention givar to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES,

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor