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A Comprobansive and Complete Becord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST Ladle given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the

China Overland Trade EXPORT,

ubscription, paid in advance, $18

par atham, Postage to say part of

#World #2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

BOVRIL

should be in every home as wall

as in every hospital. When you are, worried and cannot eat well nor sleep well, you will and a great falə in BOVRIL BEWARN OF CHHAP IMITATION,

156 Majesty

By Royal Warrant to

the Khap

No. 15.774 +ŁAŁTIK-#BE+A+40+=#* HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH, 1908. ☆*■ *#+#^EAT-X** PRICE, $5 PER MONTH,

THERMOS FLASKS

LARGE AND SMALL SIZES.

OT or COLD beverages maintained st

original temperature for 24 hours.

INTALUABLE TO SPORTSMEN.

A. 8. WATSON & CO. LIMITED."

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

MIYASAKI & CO.,

COAL MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE-Sakayomachi, Kona, Japan,

BRANCH OFFICH! :---Nishinobaabi, SHIMсROSEZI, Japan, and HorezonG.

CABEN ADDEKABRS :---

"YIYASAKI" applying to Head Office and Shinchonaki Branch. *YUTAKA,” #pplying to Honghong Branch only,

`A. B. C. 3th Edition used.

THE HEAD and BRANCH OFFICES will reosive any Order for

JAPAN COALS.

*89

TEĽarHoga 724,

Hongkong 3rd August, 108.

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED.

THE HOME

OF THE

VICTOR

NEW RECORDS

BY

EVERY MAIL

OVER 200 MACHINES.

AND

10,000 RECORDS.

TO SELECT FROM

THE LARGEST AND MUST

UP-TO-DATE STOCK

IN THE FAR EAST.

Hongkong lat October, 1908.

a1375-2

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Chake 375 lbs, not $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. not $9.45 per bags ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,

THE

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HongKoNÉ,

4th Floor, No 2, Connaught Road.

*1884

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Telephone 97.

NEW STOCK OF

"WALK-OVER"

BOOTS AND SHOES

IN

BLACK, BROWN AND PATENT LEATHER.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 25th October, 1908.

1-

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1825.

BRANDY

HOTELS

THE ORIGINAL GENUINE HONGKONG HOTEL

EAU DE COLOGNE

IS MANUFACTURED SOLELY BY

JOHANNE

MARIA FARINA

GEGENÜEBER DEM JULICHS-PLATZ.

(OBSERVE THE NAME AND ADDRESS ON EVERY LABEL)

AS SUPPLIED TO

HIS MAJESTY THE KING.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

TELEPHONE No. 75

THE

LIMITED.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

OLD

BOORD'S

TOM

GIN

IS THE BEST OBTAINABLE..

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, Sth November, 1908.

1029

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Red Central,

134

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD.

EILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,: BOMBAY,

UNDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design

No. 1, to following: Specification, viz.: On Eight Msive Turned Logs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, duuble bolted, best Welsh Blee Bed, extra heavy kolid bushion, rails fitted with our new tow set Express (ushiens, patent invisible Pocket Plate best Whipcord Pockets, Biz Chalk Cops, Superfine West of England Cloth; and patent adjusting. toes, with lever for levelling, complete with the following accessories ——

12 Selected Ash Cies..

1 Butt Rout with Patent Bragg Head.

-1 Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head,

Long Butt.

1 Billiard Marking Board.

Per Case, $22.50

· 20.00%

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

1 Mid Butt

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

1949

1 Dust Cover for Table.

Straightedge and Circle.

OLD HIGHLAND .

12.50

1 Best Spirit Level,

C. P. & CO,3 SPECIAL

BLEND

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

-DOURO-

*Rs. 1,400 nett

20.00

13.50

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

14.75

LA TORRE

16.00

OLD EAST INDIA

18,50

AMOROSO

20.€0

ROYAL AMONTILEADO CURIO SOLERA

23.00€

26.50

GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY ́BEDROOMS

Situated in plons pioximity to the Harbour.

and Bailway Station.

BEET WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

PEAK

F. DOMBALLE)

Propriétaires

4 M. MAILLE

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DLES.

COMPANY,

7.30 am to 8,80 s.m. ¡..Every 10 minuter. 9.22m to 11.00 Ban...Every 15 minutes. 11.20 sam, to 12,45 p.ta. .....Every 15 minutes 12 kó put, bọ 1.15 p.m. in.Every 10 minutes. 116 pan. to 1.46 p.....Every 15 minutes, 1.46 pun, by 2.18 p.....Every 10 minutes, 215 pm to 5.00 p... Every 15 minutes.. 9.00 pm to 5.00 p.m.....Every 15 minutes, 15,00 pan, to: 8,01 p....Every 10. minutes;

(NIGHT QAES.

•

· 8,45 p.m. & 9,03 p.zaj 0,25 to 11,15 pm.

"overy 4 hour,

BATERIA 11,

Extra Cars at 11.30 pm, and 11.15 pm.

SUNDATS,

6.00 am to 9.00a.ni, ...Every 15 minutes, 9:00 am, tɔ. 8.30 am....Every 30 minutes.

10.00 am, to 13,00 um. ...Evors 10 minutes. 11:46 mm to 12,00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 19.00 Noos, to 1:00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.50 pau, to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minutos 5.00 to 6.00pm...Every 10 minutes, 6.90 p.m. to: 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutos. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes, NIOT CARS at 8.46 pm. & 9,00p.m., 9,15 to 11,16 pm, every half hour,

SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Comi

·any's Offoo, Alexandrs -Baillings, Des Vonx

cad Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907,

1874

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M...

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

QTS. 40.00 PT8. 42,00

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

WATKINS'

EMULSION

SANATIZE.

THE FIRST SANITARY LIQUID SOAP.

#45

!!

SANATIZE HAS BEEN FOUND AN ABSOLUTE AND SAFE PRE- VENTATIVE · AGAINST MOSQUITOS, RATS AND RAT FLEAS.

REPORTS FROM INFECTED AREAS PRONOUNCE IT A GODSEND

THE GOVERNMENT AND-THER MEDICAL OFFICERS STRONGLT- ADVOCATE THE USE OF SUCH A CLEANSING MEDIUM, WHICH NOT ONLY DISINFECTS AND PURIFIEŠ EVERYTHING IT COMES IN CONTACT

41 Wall Cus Back

1 Wall Butt Rack.

1. Bot Billiard Rules, Framed

1. Best Billiard Brush:

1. Bet "Crystalaté" or "Bonzefina" Bíld, Balla.

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted...

1 Cus Tip Fastener with File.

1 Bottle Cre Cement.

1-Bor Silk Spots.

2 Doren Best White Chalk,

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

PIRAT-CLASS And Up-to-DATE.

Dining ascommodation for 300 Persone Well Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents

Electric Lifts to aach Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans Telephones

on every Floor,

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon

Tea Rooms,

Ladies' Cloak Boomis Matron in attendance

CHARGER MOPERATE, AND NO EXTRA

■39

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL."

A HIGH CLASS PÉIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electri

required).

Fane (it

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

For Terme, &., apply to the-

Hongkong, 24th July, 1903.

MANAGER

"KINGSCLERE,"

$1475

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROICH PROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 134,- Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th E

"BACHBOLA,” ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiarda, Tennis, Croquet putting green and fine stabling for horses,

Proprietress, Mas, G. SACHSE

BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Tenni,

and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy an Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour; Reduced Torma for the Summor Months, Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mr. F. W. WATTS,

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

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

MRS GILLANDERS

CLAREMONT,"

2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1007

1828

ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 1987,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MR8. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietreas,

A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hote

Large and Airy Rooms, sffording every comfort to Residents and Tourists. Table D'Hote at Separate Tablew

- MODERATE RATES.

Illarated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything paining to billised Tele,raphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong. can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.

[697-1

TRADE

TEN TEARS OLD.

$15 PER DOZEN.

MARK

WHITE HORSE" WHISKY

BOTTLED # SCOTLAND

PEON: THS

ORIGINAL RECEIPT or 1746:

00.

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

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

SET OF 26 POST CARDS FOR $1.00 Superior Quality; New Issue.

CÚRISTMAS CARDS FOR HOME MAILS.

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAET, Proprietress Hongkong, 5th October, 1908,

1288

**BOA VISTA" {HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manig Tment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the plase,

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant rotrest for those dosirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable socommodation for travellere paying a virit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macso.

Macan is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (s.s. But du and Suz Tat) daily to and from. Hongkong, and two stoamera to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

these sentres,

Cable Address" BOAVISTA " For Terms, apply to

216

THE MANAGER

BROWN'S NAUTICAL ALMANACK, VICTORIA HOTEL.“

NAUTICAL ALMANACK,

LEFT'S, COLLINS', &C., DIABIES.

Fairy Tales from Japan, by Ballard

Cathedral: Prayer: Book with Canticler®

end Peator...

Manual Machine Drawing, by Law

and Bewis...

$2.00

2.45

5.00.

WITH, BUT EFFECTUALLY DESTROYS MOSQUITO LARVE & RAT FLEAS. BOY'S ANNUAL, GIRL'S ANNUAL,

SOLE MANUFACTURERS WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, 31, Queen's Bead Cantens

TELEPHONE NO. 706.

Hongkong, 30th October, 1908,

Cavus.

LITTLE DOTS, INFANTS MAGAZINE, CHILD'S COMPANION, LITTLE FOLES BO PEEP, &C, &0., YEABLY VOLUMES.

Virgin Judgement, by Eden-

Philpotte.

The Fighting Line, by David Lyall. My Lost felf, by Marobmont. The Law of the Land, by White. Dunding Leaves, by Was len; - The Abbey Mystery, bf Gilchrist.

Mr. Crowe's Carcer, by Churchill...

$1.75 each

3 for $5.00

BBAMEIN CANTON. MANAGER ME. H. HAYNES,

Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMBEN,” SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO. MANAGER-MR. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE, Telegraphic address FARMRE, MACAO" SCUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDE- Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced. Europesa Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS FROVIDED, Every information and Special attention given

*to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

$2.50 #1245

WM. FARMER,

Propristor.