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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

"NEWB OF THE FÅR BAST

is given in the

HONGKONG. WEEKLY PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINAOTEBLAND TEADEREFORT Enbscription, paid in advance, $12 fer abaum Postage to any [part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press

No. 15,937, 然七十三百九千五萬一第

NEW

PIANOS

ESTABLISHED 1857

B三初月四年元統宜 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 21ST, 1909. 五興禮

KUPPER'S

PILSENER

BEER.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

SOLE AGENTS:

ON HIRE

TELEPHOME No. 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, Queen's Road Central

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Hongkong, 15th April, 1909,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

$10 PER MONTH. PRESCRIPTION INSURANCE

TUNING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO. LIMITED.

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KOWLOON HOTEL

EMPIRE DAY

A MUSICAL DINNER

will be served

On-MONDAY Next,

the 24th instant, at å p.)

SPECIAL MENU.

The 105th M. L. I. R. Band,

Will Play during and after Dinner,

O. E. OWEN,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1909.

Proprietor.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

- PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caaka 375 lbs. net 85:50 per cask ex Factory

In Bags 250 lbs. net 83.45 per bog oz Foolery

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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THE GRAND HOTEL. 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.

F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires.

DEAR

7.00 a.m.

M. MAILLE

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

COMPANY

7.30 am. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 sm. to 11.00a.m..Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minutes 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p....Every 10 minutes. 1.1 p.m. to 1.45p.....Every 15 minat. 1.45 pm. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 miantes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m. Every 15 minutes, 3.30pm. to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m... Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m..

every hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Caru al 3.15pm. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. QUNDAYS,

8.00 a.m. to. 900 . Every 15

minutes. Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Every 15 minutes. 30.00 A10, to 11.00a.m.

9.00 a.m. to. 930 a.m....

ery 10 minutes. Every 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Foon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes

5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. t

n. to 7.00pm...Every 15 minutes 7.00p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arnagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Veear Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers' Hongkong, 1st April, 1809.

Isn't it worth something to know that your Proscription, has been filled absolutely right; that the draga used have been the best obtainable, that it is just as the doctor wants it? You hova this Insurance when your Prescription is filled at WATKINS DISPENSARY, and our charges are no higher than those of other CHEMYSTS,

QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMYSTS

WILL ALWAYS BE ON DUTY To

DISPENSE PRESCRIPTIONS.

WATKINS

.CHEMYSTS, AND DRUGGISTS.

31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

DAY AND NIGHT TELEPHONE: 492.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT · MERCHANTS

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

BRANDY ★★★*

Per Caso.

$22.50

$20.00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

20.00.

13.50

16.00

20.00

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

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DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

"CLAN

By Appoitosu

to H.M. the King

When you feel thoroughly exhausted after a heavy

day's work, begin your dinner with a

BOVRIL

SOUP

And so ward off indigestion.

號一十二月五年九零百九千一英港香 PRICE, $PER MONTH.

HOTELS

MACKENZIE”

SCOTCH WHISKY,

$15.50 PER DOZ

AN OLD MATURED WHISKY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOURE OF COMMONS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

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BREWER & CO., LIMITED..

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

THE LATEST COLONIAL NOVELS 81.75 EACH OR 3 FOR $5.00, Within four.Walls, by, J. Bionudelle Barton. Katherine the Arrogant, by B. M. Crocker. The Sword of the Lord, by Joseph Hocking. More Bunkum, by Frank Richardson. The Royal End, by Henry Harland. -A Falgo Position, by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds,

The New June, by Henry Newbolt, Maurice Guest,

Henry Handel

by

Richardson. Dromina by John Ayscough,

The Love that Kills, by Coralie 'Stanton and

- Heath Hoskin.

My Lady of Shadows, by John Oxenham. The Show Girl, by Max Pemberton.

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INTIMATIONS

ONGKONG

VINEMATOGRAPH.

OPPOSITE CENtbal Masket, Under New Management

From 9.15 TO 11.15 PM

TO-NIGHT!'

TO-NIGHT!

LAST NIGHT.

DON'T FAIL TO COME AND SEE PROFESSOR VICENTE KEMPPO, the

A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF

GOLF CLUBS.

GOLF BAGS and GOLF

BALLS

AYRES TENNIS BALLS, 1909.

SLAZENGERS TENNIS

BALLS, 1909.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

MAGAZINE HAND CAMERA to carry one dozen Plates 5 by 4. Good Lens and Easy Adjustment.

Apply to

VELUX, Care of "Daily Freng" Office. Hongkong, 6th May, 1909.

FOR SALE.

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ELECTRIC PLANT Consisting of—

only Man in the World who is ABSOLUTELY TWO 125 Kilowatt STEAM ALTER.

GLASS PROOF.

FOR PROGRAMME AND PRICES SEE HAND BILLS. The Management invites any Doctor or any Member of the Pablic who wishes to examine the feet, and the back of Professor VICENTE KEMPPO, to come on the stage before or after ench performance and do so. The glass eating may also be closely scrutinized by anybody who wishes to do ao on the stage.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1909.

WANTED.

B

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LAXPERIENCED ASSISTANT TEACH- ER (female) wanted for Garrison Children's School, Garden Road. Application Qrs. 40.00 PT8. 42,00 should be made to the

SCHOOLMISTRESS. Hongkong, 19th May, 1909.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

A LARGE SELECTION OF

E.

FOR SALE

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R.

TAKE WAR DEPARTMENT LAUNCH [451 MINER 40 tons, length 68, fret, beam 15 feet, speed 73 knots (approximate), with Attings as per inventory, and spare parts (Propellor Boiler Tubes, etc.).

WATERPROOF COATS

(RUBBER)

$24.00 $26.00 $28.00 $30.00 $33.00 EACH.

KHAKI AND BLACK

REGULATION ARMY AND NAVY COATS WITH CAPES

$26.00 $30.00 $38.00 TO $55.00 EACH.

ZA MBRENE RAINCOATS

(NO RUBBER)

$33.00 $38.00 $48.00 EACH.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

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Hengkong, 15th May, 1909.

The Vessel may be viewed by appointment on application to the Officer in charge of Electrio Lights and Telephones, Wellington Barracks.

Tondors should be delivered at the Office of the Chief Engineer, Victoria Barracks, by 12 Noo, on the 10th day of JUNE, 1909, addressed to the Staff Officer, Royal Engineers, and marked on the outside Tender for W. D. Launch,"

Hongkong, 19th May, 1909.

NOTICE.

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THE MANAGER OF KENNEDY'S STABLE begs to inform the residents of KOWLOON and district that provided sufficient support be forthcoming he will be prepared to establish a SHOEING FORGE at KOW. LOON where Horses and Ponies can be shod by experienced Bhanghai farriers on stated days

be arranged later.

Inasmuch as expense will be incurred in hiring amitabla premises and in fitting up the forge the Manager hopes that the Scheme will have general support.

Those desirous of sailing themselves of the above are requested to send in their names and number of Horses and Ponies to the Under- signed.

G. W. GEGG,

Manager, Kemedy's Stables. [705

Hongkong, 5th May, 1909,

NATOR SETS; Output, 50 Amperes at 2100 Volts. The Sels comprise Vertical Compound Medium spood Engines, 205 revolu-- tions per minets, by Messrs. RONEY & Co., direct coupled to Alternators. by Messrs. JOHNSON and PHILLIPS, complete Exciters, &c.

ALBO

with

ONE HORIZONTAL COMPOUND JET CONDENSING STEAM ENGINE, 100 Horse power by Messrs. BROWETT and LINDLEY.

For further particulars apply

HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co., LP, St. George's Buildings. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1999.

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HONGKONG HOTEL

FT-CLAES AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining ccommodation for 300 Persons. String and Plays during Tiffin and Dírmer. Well Fornished Reception Roorns,

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Berdouris

Electric Lifts to sach Floor.

Electric

Lighting and Faus. Telephones on every Floor.-

Every Comfort,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rogus.

Matron in attendance.

CHABORS MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES. Manager.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' 'Afternoon Tea-Roomie. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to steb Boor. Table D'Hote at separate tables, For Terms, &c., apply to the Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

“KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL,

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A PEOACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134. Telegraphio Address:

"SACHIBOLA."

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

ELECTRIC LIGHT. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Crognat, putting green and fine stabling for horses.

Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE. "BRAESIDE.

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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

Apply to Mas, F. W. WATTS,

Braesite," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.. [244 ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Mrs. H. MATTHAEY, Proprietrees,

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

Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort

to Residents and Tourists,

Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES. Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. Hongkong, 6th October, 1908.-

“BOA VISTA ” (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTHI CHINA). MACAO.

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'HONEYSUCKLE" THE Hotel is under Europesa manage

BRAND

FRESH BUTTER

We offer this Butter as a

SUPERFINE

ARTICLE UNEQUALLED IN THE EAST.

- Connoisseurs will Endorse this Statement after trial.

PRICE

$1 a lb.

ment 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 qui

Comfortable accoinmodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturceque colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, aad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address—"BOAVISTA.” For Terms, apply to 196)

THE MANAGER.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. VICTORIA HOTEL

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A TACK & CO.. FURNITURE & PHOTO GOODS STORE, 26, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

DEALERS IN

LADIES & GENTS BOOTS & SHOES, UMBRELLAS, &c., &c. Cameras fitted with "ZEISS,GOERS," "Ross" & "ALDIS " Lenses. DEVELOPING AND

PRINTING

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A SPECIALITY.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1999.

A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographis Gods of every Description in Stock.

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,

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SHAMEEN~~~CANTON,

MANAGER-ME. H. HAYTES. Telegraphic address“ VICTORIA, SHAKEEN.

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO. MANAGER-ME. H. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic addrese FARMER, MACAO." BITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF FRAYA GRAND)

Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention giver to Tourists. REASONABLE KATES.

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

KIALAT HOTEL,

SWATOW.

IF you go to Swatow don't forget to may

at the KIALAT HOTEL. Nice Comfortable Rocras, excellent caizine. Situated five minutes run by rickshaw trum German Consulate.

Swatow, 1st April, 1909.

M128 E. WILL Proprieto

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