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FOR EUROPE E AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ko, and for PADATE, RESINESIS AT THE-S

OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete ps Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

C PRESS,

with which in incorporated the CHINAŬVERLAND TRADERSPORT Bubscription, paid in advano, $12 per annum. Postage to any part of the World 12.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867

THE

IRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1908,

Complete Edition Small

$10.00 6.00

Orders may be sent to the Hongkong Taily Press Office and to the Local Booksellers,

No. 15,789. Mƒu+AFLTIK-4 (={}+4@t=8* HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25th, 1908 = RI+=8—+4^THAT-X&F PRICE, $8 PER MONTH.

THERMOS FLASKS

LARGE AND SMALL SIZES.

HOT COLD beverages maintained

original (emperatura, for 24 hours..

“INYALUABLE TO SPORTSMEN.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN-AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1995,

BBANDY ****

The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Frazzoo-British Er ibition has been awarded to

WHITE HORSE

WHISKY.

TO HIS MAJESTY Tu King? By Royal Appointmost

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

VIA BOLE AGENTS,

Estab: 1742

Quailty

the Begreb of

GLAMMILYEN

$15 PER DOŽ. NOTE--Any persons proved, guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whitky will be refond suppites

“BILLIARDS”

In83

UB New Patent Low Set Express Cushions can be tied to any BILLIARD TABLE

O mading it for playageuxpress good as new.

(Freight base of Cushions to Bombay, Rs. 4/- only.)

BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS. THOROUGHLY SEASUNED.

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD,***

$22.50*

CRAIGSZLACHI

20.00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00-

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

89

OLD HIGHLAND - 0. P. & CO.8 SPECIAL

BLEND

12.50

10.50

NEW PIA NOS

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

DOUROS

"

13.50

ON HIRE

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

1475

16.00

OLD EAST INDIA

18.50

AMOROSO

20.00

ROYAL AMONTILEA DO

23.00

CURIOSOLERA

26-50

TUNING AND

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

*Qrs, 40,00 Prs, 42.00)

THE ABOVE:EXOLUSIVELY: SHIPPED TO-

REGULAR

STEMSSEN & CO..

·HONGKONG AGENTS.

ATTENTION

INCLUSIVE.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1994.

AT $10 PER MONTE,

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED

CHATER ROAD.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1908,

*1375-1

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Casks 375 lbs, not $5.50 per cusker Factory, In Bags 250 The, net 33.45 per bag ax Factory-

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

LA TORRE

Telephone 97

NEW STOCK OF

"WALK-OVER'

BOOTS AND SHOES

IN:

BLACK, BROWN AND PATENT LEATHER.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 28th October, 1908.

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

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WATKINS

THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISIÓN STREET, KOBE,

⠀⠀ FIRST-CLASS CUISINE

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situsted in olose proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.

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BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED:

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE)

M. MAILLE

PEAK TRAMWAYS

$7.00 am

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

Propriétaires.

COMPANY

7.30 am to 9.30a.m... Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 sm... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 sm. te 12.45p. Every 15 minutes. 12:45 pm to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1:15pm to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm. t to 2.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 2.15pm to 3.00 Every 15 minutas Every 15 minutes. 3.30pm, to 5:00 pm.

p... Every 10 minutes. 5.00pm to 8.00 p.m...

NIGHT CARS. 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

every hour BATTEDAYS,

Extro Cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm.

BUNDAYS.

3.00 am. to 900 s... Every 15 minutes. 9.00am to 930 a.m....Every 30 minutas. 9.30 am to 10:30 am.Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 a,...Every 10 minutos. 11,45am. to 1200 Nom. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes.

Every 15 min Every

10 Every

15 minutes. Erory. 10 minutos, NIGHT CARS at 257

Sat 8.45 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. zy half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Tax Road Central

100p.m. to 5.00 p.m... 5.00pm to 6.00 p.m. -6.00pm to #7.00 pm to

VOA JOKEN:D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

F1374 Hongkong, 9th May, 1907.

CRYSTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS ALL SIZES,

WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTHS A SPECIALITY.

WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES, ACCESSORIES AND MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON.

ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEA MER.

Hinatrafod price lists, giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards, on beidzot appliction from the Ontom of this paper).

:

JOHN ROBERTS & CO.. ED..

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS, BOMBAY.

林典昌商英

THE PACIFIC COAST LUMBER MILLS, LTD. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA,

MANUFACTURERS OF

DOUGLAS FIR (OREGON PINE

TIMBERS

FOR

DOCK YARDS: DECKING, SURAIRING, TIMBERS, SPARE, &c RAILWAYS: SLEEPERE, TIMBERS, PILES AND CAR STOCK.

Shipments made direct from our Saws to the Consumer in Bouth Chias,

THOS. W. KYDD, Oriental Representative, Telephone-37%

Office No. 30, Prinos's Buildings, Opposita King Edward Hotel. Hongkong, 14th November, 1948-

Hoogkong.

** EMULSION

TELEPHON» No, th,

SANATIZE.

THE FIRST SANITARY LIQUID SOAP.

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

REPORTS FROM INFECTED AREAS PHONOUNCE Ir a Godsend. THE GOVERNMENT AND OTHER MEDICAL OFFICEES STRONGLY ADVOCATE THE USE OF SUCH A CLEANSING MEDIUM, WHICH NOT "ONLY `DISINFECTS AND PURIFIES EVERYTHING IT COMES IN CONTAOP WITH, BUT EFFECTUALLY DESTROYS MOSQUITO Larvæ & BAT FLEAS.

TELEPHONE No. 706

SOLE MANUFACTURERS WATKINS LIMITED. CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.

Hongkong, 30th October, 1908,

81, Queen's Rond Central.

MIYASAKI & CO.,

*918

OLD

BOORD'S

TOM GIN

IS THE BEST OBTAINABLE.

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SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Quren a Rid Coätrol.

Hongkong, 5th November 1908.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

MAS FITZMAURICE ON LEAVE,

by Gabrielle Fitzmaurice Across the Equator. A Holiday Trip:

in Java, by T. E. Beid ... Overland from the Far East to Europe. The Trans-Siberian Route, by E.S. Fischer

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Wroth, by A. and E. Chatle $2.75 The Great Miss Driver, by Anthony

Hope

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DAIR. Dusing accommodation for 300 Persons. Well Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to sech Floor.

Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor

Every Comfort,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, #39]

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (if

required).

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

For Terms, &c.,

Hongkong,

to the

MANAGER. [1476

1905.

"KINGSCLERE,'

PRIVATE HOTEL..

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 134. Telegraphio Address

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"BACHSOLA." A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout Billiards, Ternie, Croquet, patting green and fine stabling for horses.

Proprietress, M. G. SACHSE.

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"BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Crogneb Lawns, 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 Mus. F. W. WATTS,

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

•En40.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

MBS.

GILLANDERS.

CLAREMONT."

2 & 4, KENNEDY ROAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1937.

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ORIENTAL HOTEL.

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MRS. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Data Hotel.

Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort to Residents and Tourists,

Table D'Hoto at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES.

Telegraphic address: "Confort," Hongkong.

For Particulars, apply to

M MATTHAEY,

Propietress

Fa1268

Hongkong, 5th October, 1903.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN CANTON, MANAGER-MR. H. HAYNES.

$1.76 Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

1.75

1.50 The Mothods of Mr. Ames, by Anthor

of "Adventures of John Johns"

1.75

Diana Mallory, by Mrs. Humphrey

1.75

Ward

Ancient China Bimplified by E. H.

Parker

6.50

The Little Brown Brother, by S. P.

Hyatt

175

1.75

From Peking to Mandalay, by R. F

Johnston

13.00

The Old Allegianco, by Hubert Wales... Five Nights, by Victoria Cross

176 1.75

4.50

5.00

Cha's en Oriental Chins, by J. F

Blacker CANTONESE MADE EAST. VOCABULARY by Dyer Ball; New edition enlarged to 294 pages... Carte de la China Orientals. 9 Feniles 1:20000.000 Bervice Géographique de l'Indo Chine SALE ON: 10.00.

Empire, by H. B. Morse Historic Macao, by C. Montsito de Jesus

Illustrated.

COAL MERCHANTS. Trade and Adrifinistration of the Chimaso

HEAD OFFICESakayemschi, Kose, Japan. BEANCH OFFICES-Nishinohashi, SHIMONOSEKI, Japan, and HONGKONG

“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.

TELEPHONE 724,

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1908.

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

4th Floor, No. 2, Connaught Best

1488

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO.. MANAGER ME. H. N. BEAUREPATRE. Telegraphic address FARMER, MACAO." SIEVATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDB Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.

THE IMPERIAL ANGLO CHINESE Every information and Special attention given

DIARY

13 x 8 in. Intofleared with Blotting. 3 Days on a Pager $1.50 IMPERIAL ANGLO CHINESE

DATE BLOCK; 750.

5.00

6:00

THE

SOLE AGENTS IN THE FAR EAST THE "DADE” LOOSE LEAF

ACCOUNT BOOKS.

Espmotion Treitod Fall Particulars and 7 pectness Upon

Applicaá

GAMBLES TELEPHONE RECORDER.

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

NECE Istast Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY

G_53, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. From the Univəmity of Pennysilvania, U.S.A.–

1261 Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE GREETINGS. RICE PAPER CARDS, VIEW CARDS. JAPANESE CARDS & CALENDARS.

CAIEN TING

30

SURGE OF DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

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a1248)

to Tourists REASONALE BATES.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor,

BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHENA MACAO.

THE Hotels under European- manage

mant and most strict supervision is to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the plane.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retrant for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet.

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

Macso is 40 miles south west of Hongkong. Two steamers (5.1. Sui An sud Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centre.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, suply to a

THE MANAGER.