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NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the

CHINAOVERLAND TRADEREPORT

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,845

魏五十四百八千五萬一一第 日二十月元年元統宜

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND, 1909.

WATSON'S

EFFERVESCING

LIVER SALT

Highly Recommended for all Derangements of the Stomach and Liver.

A. S. WATSON!& CO.. LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

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WATKINS

RED CROSS WHISKY

IS THE BEST.

THE SECRET OF ITS POPULARITY IS INSIDE

EVERY BOTTLE.`

PRICE $14 PER DOZEN.

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

31, Queen's Road Central.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

NEW PIANOS

ON HIRE

AT $10 PER MONTH,

TUNING AND

REGULAR

ATTENTION

INCLUSİVE.

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED.

CHATER ROAD,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1909. [4:40-

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cáska 375 lbs. ziet $5.50 per cask ex Factory Bags 250 lbs. not $3.45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1908.

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THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

Hongkong, 22nd January, 1909.

司公践昌商英

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

MANUFACTURERS OF

DOUGLAS FIR (OREGON PINE)

TIMBERS

FOR

f.39

DOCK-YARDS: DEAKING, SHEATHING, TIMBERS, SPARS. No9 RAILWAYS: SLEEPERS, TIMBERS, PILES AND CAE-STUCK.

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

THOS. W. KYDD, Oriental Représentative, Office No. 30, Prines's Buildings, Opposite King Edward Hotel Telephone 373.

Hongkong.

[a1565 Hongkong, 14th November, 1908.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALI

ESTABLISHED 1915.

BRANDY ***

$22.50

**

20.00

**

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

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JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND

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C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL

BLEND PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

10.59

13.50

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

14.75

LA TORRE -

16.00

OLD FAST INDIA

18.50

AMOROSO

20.00

"ROYAL AMONTILLADO

23.00

CURIO SOLERA

28.50

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

QTE. 40.00 PTS. 42.00.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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

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BEST WINES And Liquora SUPPLIED.

Special arrangemants for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLEYS “

Y. MAILLE

Propriétaires.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY

7.00 an

LIMITED.

TIKE TABLE.

WERK DATE.

7.30 am to 9.30 q... Every 10 minutes.

9.30 am. to 11,00 ... rary 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm.. Gary 15 min 12.45 p.m. to 115 pm Every 10 mit 1.15 p.m. to 145 p... Every 15 min 1.45pm to 2.15 p... Every 10 mun

Every 15.

2.15pm to 22 Erary 15 min

3.30 pm to

6.00 pm to 8.00p.m. Every 10

FIGHT CABR

9,45.to every hour. BATURDAYS.

8.45 pm 9:00 pm.

8.00 sm. to

11.15 p.tu.

Extra Caza at 11:30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS. 900******

.....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 930am. Every 30 minutes. 9.30, to 10.30. Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00am...Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm. to 5.00pm...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 15 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Every 10 minubes, NIGHT CARS 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 pm every half hour. SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des

ux Bond Central jam fi

JOHN D. HUMPHRE Bag General Manag

· Hongkolly

& SON,

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

二拜輪號二月二年九二百九子一

The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the

Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to

WHITE HORSE

WHISKY.

IN PREPARATION:

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE]

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition Small..

$10.00 6.00

Orders may be sent to the

Hongkong Daily Press Office and

to the Local Booksellers.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

99 TO HIS MAJESTY HONGKONG HOTEL

THE KING

By Royal

Appointment.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

MARK

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD.

LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, IBLAY.

MALT-MILL

CRAIGELLACHIE „

GLENLIVET

BOLE AGENTS.

Estab 1742.

Quality

the Sedi et of Buspens

$15 PER DOZ.

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NOTE.-Any persons proved guilty of re-filling cur empty bottles with inferier Whisky will be refused supplies.

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY.

60 AND 61, BENTINOK STREET,

CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURE 85.

THE STANDARD INDIAN

BILLIARD TABLE,

Complete with all Accessories for Billiards and packed for Shipment, R 1.400.

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

“POLO”

BRAND

SCOTCH WHISKY.

(HOME BOTTLED)

985--8

$15.00 PER DOZEN.

SOLE AGENTS

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 29th January, 1909.

WANTED

COMPRADORE WANTED.

N ENERGETIC & ENTERPRISING COMPRADORE Wanted by a large Firm Must have experience gained in European Firine and first class Bank reference. Write fast instance to

B. Z Care of Daily Press" Olloe. Hongkong, 30th January, 1909.

"HOUSE WANTED.

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Who's Head or Des Taux Bond ANTED to RENT a two-storey House

Central with Spacious Shop and dependancies by a large Firm Address offer to M. S., Care of Dally Press" Offoe. Hongkong, 30th January, 1909.

POLICE OFFICER WANTED.

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OB Kulangan, Amoy, China

ASSISTANT to the Superintendent of Police and Secretary to the Municipal Connell. Salary $200 local currency, per month, with house, uniform and medical attendance. He slimld have practical experience of Folios and Prison work, and be capable of commanding a small force of Indian Police. A thorough knowledge of Hindustani is essential, and acquaintance with Sanitary work will be n recommandation. First class passage paid from Tails or China. Six months probation, and, if satisfactory, an engagement for three years. Must not be over forty years of age, must be of

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WINE & SPI3IT MERCHANTS.

15; Queen's Boat Central.

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FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining socommodation, for 300 Persons Wall Furnished Reception Rooms.

Frivate Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to sach Floor,

Electric Lighting and Faux.. Telephonos on every Floor.

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms,

Ladies Cloak Boots.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERAFE, AND NO EXTRAS, 842]

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roomé.

Private Bar and Billiard-Roors. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables. For Terms, &o., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER,

"KINGSOLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.

"BACHSOLA,"

Telegraphic Address:- A.B.C. Codo, 5th Ed.

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"LECTRIC. LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquel, putting green and ine stabling for horms.

45] Proprietress, MES. G. BACHSE..

"BRAESIDE,"

· PRIVATÉ HOTEL

CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis * and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every, home comfork, Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907, ₤44

ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. “-,''

Mus. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietres.

A thoroughly First-Clam and Up-to-Data Kotól

ALEXANDRA CINEMATOGRAPH Lergy and Airy Rooms, affording every comfer

No. 2, ZEELAND STREET-CORKEE OF

HOUBAIN-ALI'S NEAR CLOOK TOYÉE,

TO-NIGHT AND EVERY EVENING.

FAMILY PROGRAMME.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF FILMS EYRBY MONDAY & THURSDAY.

This FILMS have NEVEE been seen in ANY Cinematograph in Hongkong.

Hours: 9 to 11 P..

· ADMISSION $1:20, 80 cts. and 50: ca. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1909.

From

DR. M. II. CHAUN.

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HE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM oìDENTISTRY.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. the University of Pennsilvania, USA. Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

[1261.

IEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY-MODERATE.

Consultation Free,

to Residente and Tourists,

Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. MODERATE, RATES.

Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong,

For Particulars, apply to

AM, MATTHAET, Proprietres. Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.

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“BOA VISTA (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MAÇÃO.

THE Hotel is under European manage- Hot ebriet supervision na to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few dalys rest and quiet.

میاد

Comfortable accommodation for traveller paying a rinit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macro,

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (19. But in and Sui Tai) daily be and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and From Oxiten, give easy communication 'with both these centres, Cable Address

BOAVISTA”

~~For Tatats, wiply to the man b

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THE MANAGER.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1905. [1327 VICTORIA HOTEL

SPECIAL OFFER FOR ONE MONTH OF OUR SUPERB STOCK active habits and must pass a medical gramina A LING & CO.

oF SUITINGS AT THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONAL PRICES

FOR CASH.

SCOTCH AND CHEVIOT TWEED SUITS ANGOLAS, CASHMERES AND LIAMÁS AT $35, $38, $40 & $15.

BLUE AND BLACK SERGES, VICUNAS, &c. AT $35, $38 & $40.

FANUY VESTS OVERCOATS

CASHMERE TROUSERS

DRESS SUITS SILK LINED

DRESS DINNER SUITS SILK LINED

$12 $14 $16 $7.50 $9.50 $10

$35 $40

$75 $85

$70 $80

Nore.All above Matorials are quite NEW, and of the very best quality And Latest Patterns.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

11374

Hongkong, 11th January, 1909-

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tion.

Applications should be made in writing to the Chairman, Municipal Council, International Settlement of Kulangan, Amoy, China, marked in the bottom left hand corner "SUPERINTEN- DENT OF POLICE," enclosing copies (not originals) of three recent testimonials, and such applications must reach Amoy before the 31at Marah, after which no spplications will be Coursidered

Amog, 24th January, 1909.

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A BOON TO HONG- KONG LADIES!

CHEFOO

HAND MADE LACES.

A NEW AND VARIED ASSORTMENT IN ALL FANCEFUL DESIGNS OFFERED AT 20 FER CENT.

"DISCOUNT OFF MARKED PRICES. Call and inspect sûr display,

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 18th January 1909,

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19, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of every. Description

in Stook

Developing and Printing Undertaken.

[1448 Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,

JUST LANDED

ASSORTMENT OF

SHAMEEN CANTON. MANO-M2. H. HAYKES. Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SKAMEDY. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO. MANAGER MR. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic addrom-FARMER, MACAO.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotele electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. "GUIDES AND CHLIDS PROVIDED. Every information and Special sttention given to Tourists. REASONALE RATES.

A LARGE A KODAK FILMS 1251

A TACK & CO.

-26, Das/Vaux ROAD, ÜESTRAL. Hongkong, 7th January, 1909.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

COLD STORAGE.

THE Hosdzone --Ion COMPANY,·LAD, Thato ore 10,000 C Ima Storage available at EAST POINT. Store will be 'Open at 10 and 4 pha, daily, Sunday érceptedy to receive and deliver, perishable goods.

G. K. HAXTON, Manager, Dalongkong Ist April, 1906.