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For EUROPE & AKERICA. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, J., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE

*OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Completo Recor of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST]

Asia given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT

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Hongkong Daily Press.

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THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition Small

10.00 600

Orders may be sent to the

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No. 15,804 ELGATER-8 0%†¤~+40+=#* HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12TH, 1906, Xan ¶=+AS+4/SEAT-R PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS

OF THE FINEST QUALITY IN GREAT VARIETY.

SPECIAL DESIGNS TOR TABLE DECOBATION.

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

PIANOS

ORGANS

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

KNITTED WAISTCOATS

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UP-TO-DATE DESIGNS.*

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|AS SUPPLIED TO AND RECOMMENDED BY THE SANITARY DEPARTMENT, HONGKONG, AND USED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.

EFFECTIVE.

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DRESSING

GOWNS RUGS.

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CONVENIENT.

TALKING MACHINES

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 9th December, 1908

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DIRECTIONS

RECORDS

AND

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.“

A SPECIAL CASH

REDUCTION

FOR THE

CHRISTMAS

SEASON

* ONLY

INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY

SOLICITED.

5. MOUTRIE &C®- L®

Hongkong, 12th December, 1998. [61375,4

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PURTLAND CEMENT

In Ciaka 375 The, net 85.50 per casket Fastory. 250 lbs, bát 93.45 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO... Geñétal Managers.

1908

Hongkong, 294

THE GRAND HOTEL.

DIVISIÓN. 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,

F. DUMBALERY MAMAILLENN

Phak

“TRAMWAYS

LIMUTID,

TIME TABLE.

9.30

COMPANY

to 9.30 am. Every 10 minutes.

to 1100 m Every 15 minutes.

to 12.45 pm Every 15 minutes.

to 15 pm Every 10 minutes,

1. to

to 145. Every 15 minutes. 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. 5.30 p.m. to: 5.00)

5.00 p.m...Ex

Every 15 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutos..

NIGHT'LASS) 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

hour. BATUEDATE,

every

5.00

Extra Cars of 11,50 p.m. and 11.45

and 11.45 pm. "HURDAYS. *8.00 am to

WE 900 Every 15 minutos. 9.00 am to 950 am. .... Every 30 minutes. 9:30 am to 10.30am. ...Every 15 minutes, 10:00 dit. to 11.00am Every 10 minutes. 11:45 sin, to 1200 Noon: Every 15 minfo. 1200 Noon to 1.00pm.“

10 miniates. 100p.m. to

15 minutka: 5.00 pm to 6.00pm - Every 10 minutes. 6.00pm to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minnitas. 7:00 pm. to 8.00 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 645 p.in. & 9.00 pm: 9:46 to 11.15 pan., every half hour. SPECIALE CARS3 by arrangement at the Alexandre Buildings, Des Company's

our Road Cantral :-(

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, treneral Manageri

†1374. Hongkong, 9th May, 1907.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.

HAVE JUST UNPACKED A FINE ASSORTMENT OF HIGH CLASS CHOCOLATES AND CONFECTIONERY

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES, IN TINS ASSORTED.

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WATKINS LIMITED.

THE APOTHECARIES HALL

·":"31, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, th December, 1900.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE SPIRIT #MECHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1995.

BRANDY

**

.. 0. P. & 00.8 SPECIAL BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

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teacupful (quarter pint) to be added to a païlful (three gallons) of water, To be used for washing floors, clothes, utensils, etc, etc..

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA. CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT TO

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

司 盛典昌商英

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

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DOUGLAS FIR (OREGON PINE)

TIMBERS

DOCK YARDS! DECKING, SHEATHING, TIMBERS, SPARS, ¿c RAILWAYS: SLEEPERS, TIMBERS, PILES AND CAR-STOCK.

Shipments made direct from our Saws to the Consumer in South China.

THOS. W. KYDD, Oriental Representative, Telephone 373.

Ofice No. 30, Prince's Duildings, Opposite King Edward Hotel.

Hongkong. Hongkong, 14th November, 1908.

CHAMPAGNES.

BOLLA, GRENO.

GIES. CO.

POL ROGEL

LANSON PEM

DUC DE MONT FILS:

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PAUL DOURMAL

LOUIS RENAU.“

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15; Queen's Bond Central

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HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS and Up-to-DATE,

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons, Wall Fornished Reception Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Besidents. MENARAI

Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electrio Lighting and Fa Telephones, off every Floor. Every Comfort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance,

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A F. DAVIES, Manager:

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies" Afternoon Tea Roonis.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms. Hot and Cola Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans Me required)

lit

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

For Terme, &o., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

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PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL HOAD.

Telephone No. 134, 1941 19

Telegraphis Addrel SACHSOLA,”

“A.K.C. Codo, 5th Ed ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and as stabling for horses,

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Proprietress, Mag. G. SACHSE

"BRAESIDE"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lowne, Large Airy and Well Fardened Bedrooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour; Reduced Terms for the Summer Montka, Telephono, No. 690.

Apply to MES. F. W. WATTS,

Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 190777440

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

15658. GILLÁNDEÉS.

CLAREMONT,"

Hongkong, 12th December, 1908. JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD. BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY

UNDERTAKE to Supply a Firsb claim ́

WHISKY, PALL MALL

17.do 20.00

TREEPHONE No. 25.

JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND -

10:30

20.0

13.50

1475

LA TORRE –

16.00

OLD EAST INDIA

AMOROSO

20.00

BOTAL AMONTILEADO CUBIO SOLERA

23.00

20.50

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

- OTR 40.00 Prs. 42.00

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.

PEDDER STREET Adjöling Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL TELEPHONE, No. 675

Altas of the Chinese Empire; very Ana

Maps. Large Scale..

Post Card Code

Plains of Silenos, by Askow, To Kate Meredith, by Catcliffe Hyne. Francis Claide, by Stanley Weyman. Benito, by Ridder Haggard

*$9.00

ANNUAL VOLUMES, BOY'S AND GIRL'S ANNUAL, CHATTERBOX, LITTLE

BOX -FOLKS, FLAY

ANNUAL, SUNDAY, BO PEEP, LITTLE DOTS, CEL LEN'S FRIEND, &c.

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POCKET BOOKS, TUBSES, LETTER A CAMBEL CLUED CASES, FRAMES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE CASES, WEINING CARES, LADIES SKALL ** BAGS, ATTACHE CASES & C

The Law of the Land, by White.

Hall Hise, by Maxwell.

A Bot of Sir, by Conrad:

The Dira's faty, by Marion [Crawford,PENDER.

Faith Alone by René Basli. Isove Harvester,

Pemberton, a The Ancient Tw, by Elle

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... The Great Miss Driver, by Auklidni

$1.75 each or 3 für 15.09,

The Ghost Kings by Elder Haggari

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Roll Sised BILLIARD TABLE, design UD, 1,4% following pleation, via On Eight. Massive Tamed Lege, maleed pods to

Caffed Bracket Kibor, Barewed Mouldings, double batted, Best Wolds Elele Ded, extra báury whā emik boar rails fitfed with our new low met Express Cuabiens, patent inviable Pocket Plates badb Whipoord Pockets, Him Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Clothy and patent säjukling font, with Irver for levalling, complete with the followilly socernorios sis

12 Belpated Anta Cués,

1 Butt Rest with Patent Brits Head.

jok Billard Fest with Patent Brass Head:

Long Batt

Mid Batt

* Billard Marking Board.

1 Dust Cover for Table,

Straightedge and | Cirols.

Shoothing Iron with Shos.

Bert Spirit Level.

1 Wall Cue Rack.

1 Wall Butt Back.

1 Bet Billiard Endes, Fransed

1 Best Biliard Brush,”

2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD, Hongkong, 9th February, 1907. :

ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Mag. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress, A thoroughly First Class and Up-to-Date Hall Large and L

to Realdents affording every comfort Tabla D'Hote at Separate latu. MODERATE RATES. Telegraphio address: * Comfort," Hongkong:

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAEY, Propietress. Hengkong, 6th October, 1908.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH. CHINA). MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage- ment and most strict supervision se to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

Ah somlove of a home, on park

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of

A few days rost and quiot.

Comfortable acomodation for travaillers

1 Bet "Crystalate” or “Bonzoline“ Bld, Balls paying a visit to the historical and picturesque

1 Bot Best Cue Tips, amorbed.

1 One Tip Fastener with File.

Box Bilk Spots

1 Bottle Cue Cement

Dosen Beat White Chalk,

Preked and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Bhangbal Harbour for the sum of

B. 1,100 nett

Illustrated price lists giving prices and posthikonu of everything periniiing to billiard san be had an application from the Offices of this peperi

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904

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

WHITE HORSE"

WHISKY.

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To His MATEŠTY

THE KING By Royal Appointment.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, INLAY..

LIVET

SOLE AGENTS.

Estab. 1742

Quality the Secret of

$15 PER DOZ.

CRAIGRILACHIE

NOTE Any person proved guilty of refilling our empty bottles with inferior, Whisky

will be refused supplies.

colony of MaONO.

Mizone is 40 nailon south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.5, Sui An and Sui Tat) daily to 'and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address Boavista,” For Terms, apply to 3216]. THE MANAGER. VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER ME. H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address-“ VICTORIA, SHAMEEN,

SITUATED ON THE Berrian CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO MANAGER-ME. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphio uddress—“ FARMER, MAñão” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically ligted, and undar experienced European Supervision.

* GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attektiàn girnd to Tourists BEASONALE RATES.

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WM FARMER.

Proprietor