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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

IN PREPARATION

THE

DIBECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition

Small

$10.00

6.00

Orders may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press Offee and to the Etbal Booksellers,

No. 15,702 +AELTIK-# |IVA-+40†=#* HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH, 1908. AĦD #A+=1+4MEM AT PRICE, $3 PER MONTIL,

THERMOS FLASKS

LARGE AND SHALL SIZES.

HOT or COLD beverages maintained at original temperature for 24 hours.

INVALUABLE TO SPORTSMEN.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS~

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1885.

HOTELS

THE ORIGINAL GENUINE HONGKONG HOTEL

EAU DE COLOGNE

18 MANUFACTURED SOLELY BY

JOHANN MARIA FARINA GEGENUEBER DEM JULICHS-PLATZ.

(OBSERVE THE NAME AND ADDRESS ON EVERY LABEL)

AS SUPPLY.

HIS MAJESTY THE KING.

Per Case,

BRANDY ★★★★

$22.50

20.00

17.00

S. WATSON & CO.

LJMITED,

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

OLD HIGHLAND

12.50

.89

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

DOURO

19.50

SHEBRY, FINO SUPERIOR

14.75

LA TORRE

16.00

OLD EAST INDIA

18.50

AMOROSO

20.00

ROYAL AMONTILEADO CURIO SOLERA

23.00

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

26.50

3083

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

Qrs. 40.00

Prs. 42.00

HAVE YOU SEEN

THE

MOUTRIE

AUTO PIANO?

PERFECT IN EVERY DETAIL

AND FINISH.

PRICE $850.

· BECITALS GIVEN DAILY

INSPECTION INVITED.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Telephone: 87.

S. MOUTRIE & Co., LP.

NEW STOCK OF

"WALK-OVER"

BOOTS AND SHOES

BLACK, BROWN AND PATENT LEATHER.

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A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED.

简公木典昌商英

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

DOUGLAS FIR (OREGON PINE

TIMBERS

YOR

FIEST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

TO-DATH

Bining, accommodation for 300 Persons,

· Well Furnished Reception Rooms,

✅Pirate Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residente.

Electrio Lafta to anoh Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans.

Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort,

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooma,

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

$39]

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Frivate Bar and Billiard Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted Electrica Bans

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to sach foot- Tabla D'Hoto at separate tables ---

For Terme, &c., apply to tho

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905:

MANAGER.

KINGSCLERE,"

PEITATE HOTEL

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SACRROILA:

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD Telephone No. 134,0 25, 39, Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

(LECTRIC ́LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

E throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet,

putting green and fine stebling for horses.

41] Propriotrees, Mas. G. SAOHSE.

"BRAESIDE," PRIVATE HOTEL.

DOCK YARDS: DECKING, SHEATHING, TIMBERS, SPARE, TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis RAILWAYS: SLEEPERS, TIMBERS, PILES AND CAR STOCK.

Shipments made direct from our Saws to the Consumer in Bouth Chira.

THOS, W. KYDD, Oriental Representative, Telephone 879,

Offos No. 80, Prince's Buildings, Opposite King Edward Hotel,

Hongkong. Hongkong. 14th November, 1008

and Croquet Lawns, Large Alry and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Reduced Terma' for the Summer Moriths. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to MRS. F. W. WATTS,

Braccide," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. $40

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

M

GILLANDERS

CLAREMONT

Hongkong, 19th. Det ber, 1908.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caska 375 lbs, net $5.50 per cask ex Factory. In Baga 250 lbs. not $3.45 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Borghong, 28th October, 1908,

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

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

THE GRAND HOTEL View Book of Hongkong and Neigh

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 SUPPLIED. Special arrangements for a long stay.

PEAR

F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires. MAMAELLE

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

UHRISTMAS NUMBERS: 80.70 ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS,

1.00 GRAPHIC, BLACK AND WHITE,

PEARS ANNUAL, &c.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

BOORD'S

OLD TOM GIN IS THE BEST OBTAINABLE.

"SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.-

15; Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 5th November, 1908.

bourhood; 24 Views

Post Cards of Hongkong 26 in a Packet Altus of the Chinese Empire) very fine

Maps Large Beals.

JOHN ROBERTS &

9,00

Post Card Code

The Play Box Annual

40 Fairy Tales from Japan, by Ballard 3.00 Cathedral Prayer Book with Canticles. 1.75 and Psalter...

$2.00

2.75

Australian Bush Bangors

Jacob's Master of Craft

Oriental China... ...

Mark Twain's Birthday Book

40 Manual Machine Drawing, by Law and 4.251 Bewis ...

3.00

Virgin Judgement,

Philpotts,

Little Folk's New Volume $2.75 and 4.00

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COMPANY

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7.00a.m. 7.30 a.m. to 9.30 am. Every 10 minutes. 9.30am to 11.00 ....Every 15 minutes. 11:30 am to 1245 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1:15 pm... Every 10 minutes. 1:15 pm to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 300 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 3,30 p.m. to 5.00 p... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 min

10 minutos. FIGHT CARS. ALARM 8.45 þm. & 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11:15 pm.

every hour. SATURDAYS.

Extra Care at 11.30 pm and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYU,

8.00 am to 900 ID....Every 15 minutes. 9.00a.m. to: 930 a.m... Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30a.m. Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00am. Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. 11.45am. to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 1240Noon to 100 pan. Dvery 15 muzubes. 10 minutes. Every 100p.m. to 5.00pm. Every 5.00 p, to 6:00 pm Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00pm Every 15 minhates. 7:00 pm to 8.00pm. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8:45

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by Eden

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IMPORTANT NOTICE.

WATKINS

EMULSION

SANATIZE,

THE FIRST SANITARY LIQUID SOAP.

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COMPANY. LT. BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,

5.00 UNDERTAKE to Supply First-clam Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE; design,

Ne to following Specification, via: On Fight Massive Turned Lega, raised panels to Carved Bracket Kneos, Screwed Montdings, double bolted, bent Welsh Sir's Bod, extra heary solid cushion railu Atted with our new low set Express Cushlons, patent invisible Pocket Flates, best Whipoard Pockets, Six Chalk Cuna, Superfine West of England Gloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lover for Jevelling, complete sith the following soosssories (

12 Belected Ash Cues.

1 Butt Reet with Patent Brems Head.

1 Billiard Best with Patent Brass Houd.

1 Billiard Marking Board.

$2.50

1 Long Batt

1 Mid Butt.

1-Dust Cover for Table

Straightedge and } Cirale.

1 Best Spirit Level

SANATIZE HAS BEEN FOUND AN ABSOLUTE AND SAFE FRE- VENTATIVE AGAINST MOSQUITOS, BATS AND BAT FLEAS.

༢༩.

Raports FROM INFECTED AREAS PRONOUNCE IT A GODSEND. THE GOVERNMENT AND OTHER MEDICAL OFFICERS STRONGIA ADVOCATE THE USE OF SUCH A CLEANSING MEDIUM, WHICH NỨT, ONLY DISINFECTS AND BURIFIES EVERYTHING IT COMES IN CONTACT WitH, BUT EFFECTUALLY DESTROYS MOSQUITO LARVE & BAT FLEAS.

SOLE MANUFACTURERS WATKINS LIMITED.

SOBEKISTS AND DRUGGIS 18.155

October 1909

, One Bond Contral.

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

1. Wall Cue Rack.

TWall Butt Rack

1 Bet Billiard Rules, Framed

1 Best Billard Brushy

2 & 4, KENNEDY KOAD. Hongkong, 9th February, 1907.

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ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MRS. M. MATTHAEY, Propristress.

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

Largo and Airy Booms, affording every comfort to Residents and Touriste.

Tabla D'Hote at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES

Telegraphic address: Comfort Hongkung.

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAEY,

Propletress.

Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.

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"BOA VISTA”· (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

A CHINA),

MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage. ment and most strict supervision ñá to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place

"All comforts of a home.

"A mort pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

1 Set Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bild. Balls. paying vint to the historical and picturesque.

1 Box Best Cas Tips, sasorted:

41 Ces Tip Fastener with File,

1 Bottle Cus Coment,

1 Box Bitk Spots.

12 Dusen Best White Chalk,

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

E. 1400 nett

odfory of Macso.se

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Bui Tay daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give esay communication with both these centros.

(Cable Addres" BOAVISTA."

For Terms, apply to

Illustrated price lista giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to Billiard 216] can be had un application from the Offoes of this paper.

Hoogkong, 1st April, 1904.

The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to

WHITE

HORSE

WHISKY.

LANE. CRAWFORD

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. PAGTULAN DistzLERY LILA CA

CRAIGELLACHIN

SOLE AGENTS.

Estab 1742

bottlen

NOTECmAny persons prozed grilly of refilling

TO

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Th Kina. A By Royal

Appointment.

Quality The Secret of

PER DOZ. nferior Whisky

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON

MANAGES ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO.

MANAGER ME. H. N: BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic address "FARMER, MAÇÃO,” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE. Both Hotels electrically highed, and unter experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED Every information and Special attention givan

REASONALE.BALDEVE

WYM. FARMER,