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[FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA/fo, and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFOETS

A Comprehensive and Complate" Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the

CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT

Subscription, paid in advance,

$12 per annum. Postage to say

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Hongkong Daily Press.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

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$10.00 600

Orders may be sent to the

Hongkong Daily Press Office and

to the Local Booksellers.

PRICE, FER MONT.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

ESTABLISHED 1.8 57

1.

No. 15,956.

六十五百九千五萬一第

五金月四年元觥宜 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 12TH, 1909. 六拜禮 敦二十月六年九零百九千——莫港香

CALL

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.

AT

WATERPROOF COATS

CO.

'MOUTRIES

FOR

THE PIANO

36 YEARS EXPERIENCE.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

(TELEPHONE 97).

A LARGE SELECTION OF

(RUBBER)

$2100 $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.

ZAM BRENE RAINCOATS (No Rubber)

$33.00 $38.00 $48.00 EACH.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1909.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO.. LIMITED.

FOR BATHING PARTIES.

[40-1

KOWLOON HOTEL

TelaPhone No. 76.

THE ONLY FIRST CLASS

THE

·ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS

BUBBOUNDED BY DELIGHTFUL GARDENS,

46]

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CHERRY

BRANDY,

CHERRY WHISKY,

ORANGE GIN,

PEPPERMINT,

SLOE GIN. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Homokanc đih Jana 1000

WINE & SPIRIT: MERCHANTS.

133

15, Queen's Road Central.

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,

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

Excellent Cuisine.

O. E. OWEN,

Proprietor.

Royal Academy and Now Gallery

Pictures for 1909

$0.80

[a692

25.00

**

NEW NOVELS $1.75-EACH. The Terror of Night, by C. Hanger Gall,

A Traitors Wooing, by Hendon Hill The Three Brothers, by Eden Phillpotts. Priscilla and Charybdis, by Frankfort Moore. The King and label by the Author of John

Johns.

J

The Church and Chieftian, by May Wynne.

The Fault, by C. T. Podmore.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

BANDMANN'S MERRY LITTLE MAIDS'

OPERA

JUNE 12TH, (MATINEE) THE DANDY DOCTOR."

"5

15

14TB,......"THE MERRY WIDOW." 15TH,......THE PRINCE OF PILSIN." 16TH,. *A WALTZ DREAM."

FULL ORCHESTRA.

24 BALLET 24

A SPECIAL MATINEE WILL BE GIVEN TO-DAY (SATURDAY), THE 12TH INST., COMMENCING AT 5 P.M.

PLAN OF SEATS AT MOUTRIE & Co. PRICES

Hongkong, 4th June, 1909.

$3, $2 & $1.

(821.

"CLAN MACKENZIE"

SCOTCH WHISKY.

$15.50 PER DOZ.

AN OLD MATURED WHISKY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.

ÅS SUPPLJED TO Tun Hoves or COMMONS

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE HETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA Dairen.

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, Cmposed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining and 1st class Cars, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steer Service by the S.B. "KOBE MABU" and "SAIKIO MARU". (2,877 tons each) as follows:-

NORTH-BOUND. Loare-Changhai (Steamer) Arrive Dairen

<

Wednesday Saturday

*

State B State press from Express from St. Pet'g. Moscow. Tresday

State Express for St. Pet'g

Wagon-Lite from Moscow

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. String Band Playa during Tiffin and Dinner Well Furnished Reception Rooms." Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooma":

Mafron in attendance,

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS, #42]

A. F. DAVIES, Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Reoms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically. · Lighted; Electrio Fark (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elarstor to each floor, Table D'Hote at separate tables. For Terms, ko, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

fa651

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 134.

"SACHSOLA."

Telegraphio Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed,

ELE

FILECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout Billiards, Tennie, Croquet, patting groom and fine stabling for

ser.

646] Proprietress, Mas. G. SACHSE.

BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL

STANDING in town, Large Airy and TANDING in its own grounds with Tennia

Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to MES. F. W. WATTS, .!

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

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ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE, 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

-MES. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

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

العلم

Large`nud 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, 5th October, 1908,

(443

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-HR. H. HAYNES

Telegraphic address—“VICTORIA, SHAMEES. SITUATED ON TUE BRITISH. CONCESSIO

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO. MANAGER-MR. I, N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphio add FARMER, MACAO" SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANI Both Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED.. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists, REASONABLE RATES.

of the intereourse and relations between England and China from the Year 1600 to the Year 1843, by James Browley Eames

16.00

[8827

Joha Chinuman At home, by E. J

Hardy...

4.00

The Necklace of Pormons, by L. T. Mende. A Fair Refugee, by Morice Gerard. Arrows from the Dark, by Sophie Cole. The Story of Thyr, by Alice Brows

Thursday

Saturday or Sunday

Saturday

Monday or Tuesday

Lv.

11

a.m.

Sunday

Things seen in China, by J. R. Chitty... Things seen in Japan, by J. B. Chitty...

1.75

Tuesday Friday

1.75-

Every

Man's Own Lawyer, Including the Legislation of 1903 handbook

Only April, by Gurner Gillman. Kingstead, by Baroness Ton Hutton. Gervaso, Mabel Dearier.

Ar,

Mukden

8.50 0. 9.15 p.m.

The Key of Life, by A. A. Methley.

Ar. -Changchan Lv. Ar.

5 1.M

Monday

(Bussion Train)

6.55 8.10.

Harbin

3 p.to.

of the principles of Law and Equity 5.00

[B32

Connecting at Harbin with

SOUTH-BOUND

Connecting at Harbin with

State Wagon-Lits Erpress for for

Moscow.

Moscow.

Leave Harbin Arrives-Changchun (

(Ruselan Train)

Q L.M.

Thursday

Batarday

6

P..

Ly

7

p.m.

Ar

--Mukden

2.10a.m.

Wednesday Friday

Sunday

LF.

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2.30, B.D.

Ár,

-Dairun

·∙12.30 p.m.

Ly

(Steamer)

afternoon.

Sunday

Ar

Per Caso

-Shanghai (

Tuesday

$22.50

20.00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & BONS? OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

DOURO

13.50

16.00

20.00

QT8, 40.00 Pr8. 42.00

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. In Caaks 375 lbs. net 85,50 per cake Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Goueral Managers. Hongkong, 29th April 1908.

THE

GRAND HOTEL DIVISION STREET, KOBE,

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS. Bitusted in close proximity to the Harbour

and Railway Station. ・・・

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED. Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLEĮ M. MAILLE

Propriétaires.

DEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY

7.00 6.3.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.30am to 10.00 s.m... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12:45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 115 pm to 145 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm to 2.15 pm... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.30pm to 5.00 Every 15 minutes.

5.00p.m. to 8.00pm Weary 10 minutes.

8.45 pm. & 9:00

NIGHT CARS.

Path, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. overy hour.

SATVEDATE,

Extra Cara at-3.15 pm. 11.30p.m. and 11:46 pm.

8.00 am to 900 am

a....Every 15 minutes.

an...

9:00 am to 930am.

30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30a.m. ..Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 1145 a ni. to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes, 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m.. Evary 15 minutes, 5.00 pm, to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8:45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by sirnagement at the Company's OBce, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central

JOHN D; HUMPHREYS & SON, Teneral Managers" Hongkong, 1st April, 1909,

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The Russian Army and the Japanese War, Being historical and critical Comments on the Military. Policy and Power of Russia, and on the Campaign in the Far East, by *General Kuropatkin, 2 Volumes The English In China, being an koconat

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVEZARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

BRANDY ★

(51

Russian Train time is 23 minutes earlier then S, M. E. time. TICKET AGENCIES The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainabla at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. and Mears. Thos. Cook & Son,

RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add : “YamaTO"}

At Dairen (with enlarged accommodation), Port Arthur and Changchun, all under the Company's mausgement,...

FUSHUN GOAL.

FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIKEN AND NEWCHWANG DEFOTS. SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN,

Tel. Add: "MANTETSU." Codes: A.B.G., 5th Ed. AI, and Lieber's. [137-722

LONG, HING & CO.,

DEALERS IN

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

PHOTO GOODS of every description, KODAKS. KODAK FILMS & KODAK ACCESSORIES. DEVELOPING & PRINTING-

A SPECIALITY.

(809

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

BOA VISTA "

(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under Europeon managê.

THE

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 quies

paying a visit to the historical and picturesque Comfortable accommodation for travellers colony of

of Macao.

Maese is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (.8. Sai An and Sui Tar) daily to and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and from Canton, gira easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA" Fox Tarins, apply to i a196]

THE MANAGER. KIALAT HOTEL,

SWATOW.

IF you go to Swatow don't forget to stay

at the KIALAT HOTEL. Nico Comfortable Rooms, excellent cuisinu Situated five minutes run by rickshaw from German Consulate.

MISSE WILL

Swstow, Lst April, 1909,

roprietres. [552