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NEWS OF THE FAE EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG

PRESS,

WEEKLY

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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 15,910. 数十一百九千五萬一第

ESTABLISHED 18 57

日一初月三年元統宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 20TH, 1909.

NOW READY

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909,

Complete Edition

Small

$10.00

* 6.00

"Orders may be next to the

Hongkong Daily Press Office sad

to the Local Booksellers.

SUN GLASSES

IN GREAT VARIETY.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

AND

KOWLOON DISPENSARY.

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NEW SEASON'S MODELS

BABY GRANDS

AND

UPRIGHT

GRANDS

BLUTHNER,

RACHELS, IBACH,

AN

"ALL NIGHT"

DRUG STORE

You can get what you need at WATKINS DISPENSARY any hour of the night.

All that you need do to get prompt, cheerful attention is to press the night bell. This night service is intended entirely as an accommodation to our customers. It in

given willingly-cheerfully,

QUALIFIED ENGLISH

CHEMYSTS-

WILL ALWAYS BE ON DUTY TO

DISPENSE PRESCRIPTIONS.

WATKINS. LIMITED,

The charges during the night hours are the same as by day.

CHEMYSTS AND DEUGGISTS, 31, Queen's Road Central,

NIGHT AND DAY TELEPHONE: 492.

我十二月四年九零百九子一英港香

"CLAN MACKENZIE"

SCOTCH WHISKY.

AN OLD-MATU

50 PER DOZ.

KY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR

O THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

[$34.

C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS BILLIARD TABLES

AND

HONGKONG.

ACCESSORIES.

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CUES,

CUE TIPS,

WAFERS

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,

ESTABLISHED 1815.

CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.

BALLS.

LAZARUS & COMPANY,

INSURANCE

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS Ar 31st DECEMBER, 1907.

£18,114,624.

WANTED.

955-2

BY GERMAN GENTLEMAN, residing

on

BY

STECK,

C.

60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA,

Per Case.

BRANDY

$22.50

PLETEL, ETC., ETC.

20.00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10,50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20:00

DOURO

13.50

Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.

[$40-3

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

14.75

LA TORRE

""

16.00

OLD EAST INDIA

18.50-

AMOROSO

33

20.00

*

ROYAL AMONTILLADO

23.00

CURIO SOLERA

26.50

SOLE AGENTS:

S. MOUTRIE & CO..

LIMITED.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caaks 375 lbs. net $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Buga 250lbas, not $3.45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. [1647

THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS.İ 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. DOMBALLEĮ

Propriétaires.

PEAK

7.00's.m

1. MAILLE

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. –

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

Authorised Capital.....

£3,000,000

Subscribed Capital

2,750,000

Paid-up Capital........

-687,500 0 0

in CAINE ROAD, Advanced Lessons' and Accompanist Violin and Piano twice a cek from 9 to 10 o'clock in the evening.

Apply stating terms fo→ X.W.,

Carn of "Daily Pres" Office. Hongkong, 6th April, 1909.

NOTICE.

T578

to Invest- on

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. String Band Plays daring Tiffin and Dinuer. Well Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Biliard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifte to each floor.

Electric Lighting and Funs.

Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Cloak Ro

Matron in attendance.

(HABGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, #427

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 (it

required).

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

Hongkong. 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

(423)

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD,

Telephone No. 134,

"BACHSOLA."

Talegraphic Address: A.B.O. Code 5th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine sabling for horses.

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"BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

#

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fizo View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to- Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20), Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. {844 ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197,

No. 2, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

MRS, M, MATTHAEY, Froprietress.

II. Firs Funds. 3,065,374 157 $150,000 Mortgage: Send A thoroughly First-Cher and Up-to-Date Hotel

The Undersigned, AGENTS for the abovs Particulars of Securities offered to Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,

SHEWAN, TONES & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, lat July, 1908.

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Care of "Daily Pres" Offics. Hongkong, 30th March, 1909, [537

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

FRESH

BUTTER

SINGON & CO.

-Qrs. 40.00 Pr. 42.00 RON, STEEL, METAL and HARD

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING NEW DESIGNS IN SELECTED TEAK FURNITURE. SIDEBOARDS AND DINNER WAGGONS. DINING TABLES, CHAIRS, DESKS. COMPANY BOOKCASES. FOLDING CARD TABLES. HALLSTANDS. HALL CHAIR“. BEDROOM SUITES, WARDROBES.

7.30 a.m. to 10.00 am.... Every 10 minutas. 10.00 a.pa. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm.... Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. 1.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutos. 145 p.m. to 2.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm... very 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.... Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CAKH.

8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9,45 ta - 11.15

overy hour..

SATURDAYS.,

p.m.

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.

8.00a.m. to 900 am. Every 15 minutes, 9.00 a.m. to 930 a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9:30a.m. to 10.30 am. Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am.to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noon..

10 minutes

12.00 Novato 1.00p.m....Ever minutes.

1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hear.. SPECIAL CARS by arenagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings. Des Vous Road Contival.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Feneral Managers Hongkong, 1st April, 1999.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

INSPECTION INVITED.

LANE. ORAW FORD & CO.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1909,

TELAPHONE No. 75.

KUPPER'S

PILSENER

*#33

BEER.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

SOLE AGENTS :

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road Central.

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Hongkong, 15th April, 1909.

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongera Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- keepers and Shipchandlers. Nov. 35 & 37, HING

Loore STREET, (2nd Street, west of Central 40 cts. 50 ets, 73 cts. 75 cts. and 80 ets. Ib. Market) Telophone No. 515.

ATTENTION!

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JUST UNPACKED FOR VOLUNTEERS,

LEATHER BOOT LACES

OF BEST QUALITY, FLAT AND ROUND,

Call at-

HOOSAIN-ALI & CO.,

Corner ZETLAND STREET.

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Hongkong, 16th April, 1909.

SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for South China. CHINA EXPRESS CO.

3, Duddell Street, Hongkong,

Shipping and Insurance Agents.

[50 Wonskony, 22nd January, 1999,

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE CONFany, Lau

THE

have now 40,000 Cubic Fest of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will

CREAM CHEESE MILK CHEESE

THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD. Hongkong and Kowloon, Hongkong, 15th April. 1909.

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A LING & CO..

:

| Lurgé and Airy Rooms, affording every comfos t to Rosidents and Tourists,

Table D'Hote at Separate Tables.

MODERATE RATES.

Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong,

For Particulars, apply to,

M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

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Hongkong, 5th October, 1908. VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON: MANAGER~~~M2. H. HAYNES Telegraphic address-" VICTORIA, SHAMKEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MANAGER-Ma. H. F. BEAUREPAIRE, Telegraphic address...“ FARMER; MACAO.". SIMATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANIW Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced Empean Supervision. · GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention river to Turista.

· REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor. "BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS. STORE.

B1623)

Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock,

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1977.

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THE MOST UP-TO-DATE

be Open at 10 A., and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday PHOTO GOODS ”

excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods

G. K. HAXTON, Manager, Hongkong 1st April, 1908.

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AUTOMATIC BROWNING

POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 .. With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGER FIRING 8. SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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I

Bores and Sizes,

Y popular English Manufacturers.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From: No. 10 to 8880. at 36, 37 and $7.50 per 100, BPORTING REQUISITES and AIB GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited pe Hongkong,

kong, 26th October, 1906

WM. SCHEIDT & Co. [623

JUST ARRIVED.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

A TACK & CO..

26, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL Hongkong, 27th March, 1909.

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GRACA & CO.

(Established 1896.)'

No. 27 Des Vœux ROAD, Dealers in

POSTAGE

STAMES

AND

VIEW POST CARDS. Just Received a Selection of

·SENP'S ILLUSTRATED

POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS

of Latest Edition, from 8175 to 816 Flach. Inspection Invited.

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage- Tment and most strict, supervision, as foid, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for

a few days rest and quiet. ·

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

Macno is 40 miles wuth-west of Hongkong. Tro steamers (e.s. Bui An and Sui Tei) daily to · and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give eay communicptica “ with bodi these centres.

Jable Address POAVISTA.” For Terms, apply ti B16]

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THE MANAGER KIAL AT HOTEL

SWATOW.

you go to Swatow don't forget to stay at the KIALAT. HOTEL. Nice Confortable Roc, excellent raisins, Situated fire minutes run by ziękuhaw from German Commulate,

MISS E. WILL;

Protistrans

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Swator, lat April, 1909.

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