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FOR-EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, Mo., and for FRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THI OUTFORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete

Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

it is given in the

HION KONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

Eubscription, paid in návaze,

£12 per annum. Postage to my

jpart of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

SUN GLASSES

IN GREAT VARIETY.

ESTABLISHED 157

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 280, 1009. 五拜禮 ® 虢三十二月四年九界百九千一共港香

"CLAN MACKENZIE"

PILSENER

No. 15,913.

琥三十百九千五萬一第 日四初三年元新宜

KUPPER'S

BEER.

THE

LEADING BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

SOLE AGENTS :

TELEPHONE No. 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road Central.

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3.WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

NGKONG DISPENSARY,-.

KOWLOON DISPENSARY

Agn

Hongkong, 15th April, 1909,

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AN

JEW SEASON'S MODELS.

BABY GRANDS

AND

UPRIGHT

GRANDS

BY

STECK,

BLUTHNER,

BACHELS IBACH,

PLEYEL, ETC., ETC.

SOLE AGENTS:

ALL NIGHT”

DRUG STORE

You can get what you nod at WATKINS DISPENSARY any hour of the night. All that you need do to get prompt, cheerful attention is to press the night beff. This night service is intended entirely as an accommodation to our customers. It is

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 DRUGGISTS,

31; Queen's Road Cental,

HONGKONG.

NIGHT AND DAY TELEPHONE: 492.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

́WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

07

MOUTRIE & CO...

LIMITED.

Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.

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LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

GREEN ISLAND (EMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs., zet $5.50 per eask of Factory In Bags 250 lbs. not $3.45 per bag of Factory

SHEWAN, TOMIS & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. fa1647

THE GRAND HOTEL. DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS. SUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLET.

M. MAILLE Propriétaires.

DEAK TRAMWAYS

7.00 .

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DATH..

COMPANY

7.30 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 ain....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm...Every 15 minutes:" 12.45 p.m. to 1.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 145pm... Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.15 pm. Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00pm....Every 15 minntes, 3.30 p.. to 5.00p.m... Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00pm.... Every 10 minutes. 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

NIGHT CARS.

hour.

SATURDAYS.

BRANDY

SCOTCH WHISKY.

$15.50 PER DOZ.

OLD MATURED WHISKY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR,

AS SUITLIED TO THE HOUR OF COMMONS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

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BREWER & CO., LIMITED,

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

NEW NOVELA $1.75 EACH, High Life in the Far East, by James Dalziel:

Author of "In the Firit Watch." Septlams, by William J. Locks: Author

of “ Beloved Vagabon(L.”,

HONG

FIRST

By Appelermoat

to BM

Those in favour of health and strength please signify in the usual way by taking

BOVR'

Par

Dising acc String Bond Wall Furnishe Private Har Bi Besidents,

Electric Lifts to Electric Lighting Telephones on very Bray Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO. EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

8421

KING EDWARD

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Reims, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water thrwaghout, Electrically Lighted; Electrie Fans (if

required).

Electric Passanger Elevator to each floor. Talle D'Hote at separate tables,

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905

| Hydrographial Surveying, by Wharton and Fid: Now Enlarged and Revised Edition

$17.00

Modern Gasand Oil Engines, by F.

Grover

The New Smit in India, by H. W.

Nevison

4.20

9.00

| Threa · Play - of Shakespeare, by

Swinbare...

Personal Region in Egypt before

Christianty

2.25

Adventures of Tonis Blake, by Louis Booke. The Tempting of Pan Chester, by. Alice

and Claude Askow.

1.25

My Experientes in Cyprus, by Basil

Stovect

4.50

The Crimson Canvas by FM. White, Sir Morcombe's Marriage, by Florence

Warden.

Roman Life and Manner, by L.

The Capture of Paul Beck, by M. McDonnell

Friedlande

Bodkin.

The Art of Motern Conjuring

2.75

The House Called Herrish, by "Rita."

Cole's Fan Dockor....

1.75

The Iron Heal, by Jack London.

Another Hardy Garden Book...

5.50

The Formandes Reciter: Popular and

The Sin

*

... Humerons!....

2.75

Moberly,

Regulations Relating to the Examituation

Alison Daring, by L. G. Telephone No. 134.

Telegraphic Address: *This My Son René Bazin,

of Enginees

40

Regulations nail Baggestions a to the Surrey of the Machinery of Steamships

INSURANCE

TOMTH BRITISH AND MERCAN” TILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TOTAL FUNDS at 31st DecEMBER, 1907

£18,114,624.

Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000 2,750,000

687,500 D.D

II. Fire Funda 3,065,374 157

Wh➡ Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, any proqnod to ACCEFT EISES, against FIRE at Uarrent Rate.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agente Hongkong, 21st July, 1908.

DR. M. H. CHAUN........

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THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A,;

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

NIEN TING

[4:5

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation: Frée,

SINGON & CO.

Per Case

$22.50

$20.00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & BONS”.

OLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & CO'S SPECIAL

BLEND

12.50

Hongkorg, 21st September, 1905.

10.50

20.00

DOURO

"

13.50

SHERRY, FINO SUPERIOR

14.75

LA TORRE

16.00

OLD EAST INDIA

18:50

AMOROSO

20.00

ROYAL AMONTILLADO CURIO SOLERA

23.00

26.50

BENEDICTINE D.O.M. -

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

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THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

IRON STEELMANIS.

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TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongera Pig Iron and Foundry Coke. Importers, General Store- keepers and Shipobundlers. No. 35 & 37, Era. LOONG STREET, 2nd Street, west of Central Market Telephone No. 515.

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COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG. Ios COMPANY, Impa

have now 40,000 Cubis Fest of Cold Storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will QT. 40.00 PTs. 42.00 be Open at 10 A.. and 4 P. daily Sunday

exopted, to receiveand deliver perishable goods

·G. K. HAXTON, Managır. Hongkong 1st April, 1908.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS-

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING NEW DESIGNS IN

SELECTED TEAK FURNITURE. SIDEBOARDS

48

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

·POCKET · PISTOLS,

CALIBRE 7.65 in.m. With 'CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

· FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 8ECONDS,

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,

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NEW CARTRIDGES,

"DY popular English Manfacturers. In Dal Bores and Bizes."

SMOKELESS POWDERSand CHILLED

AND DINNER WAGGONS. SHOTS. From No. 10 to SSSG, at 26, 57 and

Extra Carent 3.15 pm 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. DINING TABLES, CHAIRS, DESKS.

SUNDAYS.

***

8.00 am to 900 am...Every 16 minutes. 9.00 am to 930 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00am. ...Every 10 minutos, 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm. Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00pm... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00pm. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00pm... Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00pm. Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS at 8,45 p.m. & 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by aranagement at the Company's Offles. Alexandra fuildings, Dia

Toux Host Central

JOHN D. Ha & SON,

General Managers'

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

1549

BOOKCASES. FOLDING CARD TABLES. HALLSTANDS. HALL CHAIRS. BEDROOM SUITES. WARDROBES.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

· INSPECTION INVITED.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 9th April, 190%.

$7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS Variety,

Inspection Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.:- Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

ATTENTION!

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UST UNPACKED FOR VOLUNTEERS,

LEATHER BOOT LACES

OF BEST QUALITY, FLAT AND Kouny,

Callate

HOOSLIN-ALL & Co.,

Corner Zetland STREET, Hongkong, 15th April, 1909,

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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APPROACH FROM KENNEDY Road and MACDONNEL ROAD, -

"ŠACHIOLA.”

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

We of the Nerer Never, by Mrs. Arness ELECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

Grum

The Conventierslists, by R. H. Benson,

$150,000

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NOTICE:

to Inreat

Mortgage: Sead Particulars of Securities offered to

T.J. Care of Daily Press" Oilce. Hongkong, 30th March, 1909. [537

'WANTED

throughout Billiards, Tennis, Croquet,. putting green and fine stabling for horses.

145] Proprietress, MES G. SACHSE, "BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL'

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

Apply to Mus. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Maodonneil Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [844

Bin CAINE ROAD, Advanced Lessons and

YGERMAN GENTLEMAN, ronding ORIENTAL HOTEL

an Accompanist Violin and Piano twice a week Tom 2 to 10 o'clock in the evening, "Apply stating terms fo ́ ̈ X.W.,

Care of Daily Press '! Office. Hongkong, 6th April, 1909-

THE DAIRY FARM CO.,

FRESH

BUTTER

[578

LTD.]:

40 öta, 60 ctm. 73 ots, 75 ofs, and 80 ct. lb.

CREAM CHEESE

MILK CHEESE

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

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THE MOST: UP-TO-DATE

"PHOTO GOODS”.

JUST ARRIVED,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

A TACK & CO..

26, Des Yeux- Road, CentrEAL. Hongkong, 27th March, 1909,

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A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO · GOODS STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock.

TELEPHONE 197. ·

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

MES. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress,

A throughly First-Class and Up-to-Data Hotel

| Largo kad Airy Rooms, affording every comfor

to Residents and Tourists... Table D'Hoto at Separate Tables.

MODERATE RATES...

• Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.

For Particular, apply to

M. MATTHAEY,

Proprietress.

Hongkong, 5th October, 1508.

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“BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage-

■** meat and most strict supervision as to food, 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 accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesgan velour of Maxao.

Macao, ie 40. miles south-west of Hongkong Two steamers (61. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkrog, nad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address-"BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to- a196]-

THE MANAGER,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MAXAGIE-MR. H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON THE BEITH CONCESSION

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO. MANAGER My H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic address FREE, MACAO.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDKID

Both Hotels electrically Ugded, and under.

experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED Every information and Special attention giver

to Tourists REASONABLE RATES.

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1997,

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SUTTON'S · · SEEDS, Special Selections for South Chin CHINA EXPRESS: CO,.:

3, Duddell Street, Hongkong,

Shipping and Insurance Agenta. Tomekong, 22ad January, 1909. [50

AVID CORSAR & SON 9

D MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX RELIANCE GROWN- TABEAULING MEDA

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Sole Agents.

· 1074]"

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor, KIA LAT HOTEL,

SWATOW.

You go to Swatow don't forget to sisy at the KIA LAT HOTEL, Nice Comfortable Rooms excellent enisine Simted five minutes run by rickshaw, from German Consulate

Bretos, Jet April, 1909,

Propriotrem