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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, NC., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and. Complete

·Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

with which is incorporated the CHINAÖVERLAND TRADE EEPORT Bubscription, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Pestage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

By.... Appointment

to. B3L the King.

BOVRIL

is ALL beef--prime beef in a readily

digestible form.

No. 15,961. 戴一十六百九千五萬一第

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 18TB, 1909. 日一初月五年元宜

五拜丽

批八十月六年九零百九千——英港香

& CO.

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

AT

$10 PER MONTH.

TUNING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO., LIMITED.

L40-2

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE ONLY FIRST CLASS

ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS

THE WATER.

"ROUNDED BY "Delightful GARDENI

Excellent Cuisine.

O. E. OWEN,

Proprietor.

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ORDEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT

PORTLAND CEMENT.

375 The net 85.50 per csak ex Factory Engu 250 lbs. nst $3.45 per bag ex Fastery

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Genaral. Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April 1909.

TRE

4827

GRAND HOTEL

DIVISION STREET, KOBE,

LANE, CRAWFORD

(TELEPHONE 97)..

FLASKS.

THERMOS INDISPENSABLE TO SPORTSMEN

A BOON IN THE NURSERY.

THESE FLASKS WITHOUT THE AID OF CHEMI- OALS WILL KEEP HOT DRINKS HOT FOR 24 HOURS AND-COLD DRINKS ICE COLD FOR A LONGER PERIOD.

PINT. SIZE

$12.00.

QUART SIZE $18.00.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 17th June, 1909

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FOR BATHING PARTIES.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CHERRY

BRANDY,

CHEBRY WHISKY,

ORANGE GIN,

PEPPERMINT,

SLOE GIN.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15; Gusan's Road Central

Hongkong, 4th June, 1909.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, AND AUSTRALIA,

ESTABLISHED 1815.

BRANDY

or

"CLAN MACKENZIE"

SCOTCH WHISKY.

$15.50 PER DOZ.

AN OLD MATURED WHISKY OF FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR: AU SUPPLIED to. Tax HouSE OF COMMONS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIKEN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of scullently equipped Sleeping, Dining and Ist class Cars, operated between Dairen and Changeran is connection with the True Biberia Express Trains and with the Dairen Shanghai Direct Steam Service by the 8.8. Kose MABU and "BAYKIO Mard” (2877 tonta tsch) se follows :--

NORTH-BOUND.. Leave-Shanghai (Steamer)

Monday

Saturday or Sunday

Wednesday Saturday

Wagon-Lite State Expressfor for Express,for

St. Pet's

Arrivo-Dairen

ET.

118.MA.

Thursday Saturday!

Bunday

Monday or Tuesday Tuesday Friday

Ar, -Mukden

Lv.

·8.50 p. 9.15 p.m.

Ax

Changchan

Russian Train)❤

Ar. Harbin

5 1.30. 6.55 8.7, 3 p.

State

Connecting at Harbin with

BOUTH HOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with

MORROW.

Moscow

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Leave --Harbin Arrive,Changchang...

(Russian Train)*

9

3.02.

State Ex presa from St. Pet'g. Tuesday

2.10.05. 2.30 am.

Wed

12.30 pa -afternoon.

(Steamer)

Shangba

State Express from

Mosódw.

Wagon-Lits frota Moscow

Esturday

Thursday

Friday

Sunday

Sanday.

Taenday

#Russian. Train time is 23 minutes garlier than 8. M. B. time. TICKET AGENCIES. The Company's Railway and Steamer Ticketo skva obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trans Co. and Messrs. Thes. Cook & Bon.

RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel Adð.: "YAKATO") At Dairen (with enlarged accommodation), Port Arthur and Chungeliun, all under the Company's manngonaut.“

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Per Case. $22.50

20:00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20,00

JÓHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND –

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10:50

20.00

13.50

16.00

AMOROSO

20.00

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

Qrs. 40.00 Prs. 42.00

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

COMPANY

FOR SALE

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

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BEST WINES And-Liquors Supplied.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

PEAK

7.00 8.11.

· F. DOMBALLE:

M. MAILLE

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

Propriétaires,

7.30 am to 10.00 am... Every 30 minutes. 10.00 am to 1100 sm..Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45 pan...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 30 minutes. 12p.m. to 1.45 p. Every 15 minutes 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00

3.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 3.30pm to 5.00p.m....I Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.00) Every 10 minutes.

p.m....

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.) 11.30

NIGHT CARS. 845 pm & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 1115 pm-

every hour. BATUZDAYS

30 pm and 11.45 p.m. BUNDAYS

8.00 a.m. to. 900 sm...Every 15 minutos.

8.16.

Every 30 minutes.

9.00 am to 930 4.30. 9.30.m. to 10.30 » ...Every 15 minutes, 10.00 am to 11.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. 11.45 s.. to 12:00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 100p.m. Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to

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minutus, 16 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm. Every 10 minates 6.00 p.m.

to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 7.00 pan. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 9.00 y.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dos Voux Road Central.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

"

DOURO.

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SIEMSSEN & CO.

HONGKONG AGENTS,

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BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,

7

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

Royal Academy and New Gallery

Pictures for 1909

$1.80

+

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

John Chinaman At home, by E. J.

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25.00

-16.00

4.00

Things seen in China, by J. R. Chitty... 1.75 Things seen in Japan, by J. R. Chitty... Every Man's Own Lawyer, Including

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Johns.

The Church and Chieftisu, by May Wynne, The Fault, by C. T. Podmore.

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1.75

1549

the Legislation of 1908 a handbook of the principles of Law and Equity

5.00

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

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

DEALERS IN :~:

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

FOR SALE.

A SPECIALITY.

ELECTRIO PLANT Consisting of -

TWO

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[$809

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

OUR SPECIALITIES.

per

lb.

6 HoNrIBUCKLE HÀM 60 CTS.

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For further particulars apply

HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co., LD., St. George's Buildings. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1909.

GRACA & CO..

(Established 1896.) No. 27 DEB Vœux Rou.. Dealers in

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POSTAGE STAMPS.

VIEW

AND

POST CARDS. Just Received a Selection of SENY'S ILLUSTRATED POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS

$16 Bach, SUGAR CORN SEEDS, Inspection Invited.

of Latest Edition, from $1.75

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGONG HOTEL

FIRST-C

Dining socoming String Band F Well Furniab Private Bar

Residents. Electric Lift Electric Light Telephonse or

Every Comfe

AND UP-TO-DATE.

ation for 300 Persons.

during Tiffin and Dinner, Leception Rooms,

30lard Room for Hotel

Bach Floor.

and Fane. Fy Floor,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Ecoma

Matron in attendance.

$42]

CHAZOES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

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

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

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

Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it

required).

Electric Passenger Elerator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, do, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

KINGSCLERE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

1651

APPROACH TROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL BOAD, Telephone No. 134.

"SACHSOLA." Telegraphio Address:1A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. FILECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, patting groen and fine stabling for frornes.

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Proprietress, Mus. G. BACHSE "BRAESIDE,'

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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STANDING in its own grounds with Tennis ▷ and Criquat Lawas, Large Airy and Well furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour,

Telephone, No. 890.

Apply to

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Mrs. F. W. WATTS, "Bhilide," 20; Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1507. ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

M25. M. MATTHAEY, Prepristreer.

A thoroughly Fit Cîko išd Up-to-Datë Hotel

Large and

Airy Booms, affording every comfort to Beilerits and Tourists.

Table D'Hobs at Separate Tables. MODERATE RATES.

Telegraphic address; "Comfort," Hongkong.

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

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Hongkong, 5th October, 1906.

"BOA VISTA '(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH.

CHINA). MACAO

HE Hotel in under European manage- montant most strict supervision an to food, cleanliness and bygiene of the place.

All comforts of a hom

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for 'low'day's rest and quiet

Comfortable, nogom mocation for travalleya paying a visit to the bistorical and picturesqús colony of Hacsó.

Maco in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (5.5. Sus dy and Sui Tas) daily to and from HongLong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication. “with both these centres..

Cable Address BOAVISTA” For Terms, apply to #196)

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAKEEN-CANTONA. MANAGEEMT, H. HAINES. Telegraphic address...” VICTORIA, SHAMBEN.

·SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSIO

MACAO HOTEL.

MACA 0. MANAGER-ME II. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic addros FAEKER, MACAO," SITFATED IN THE CENTRE OF PEAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically ligted, and nuder experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists.

·REASONABLE RATES.

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KIALAT

DON'T DELAY CALLING!

JUST UNPACKED A NEW STOCK of

the Latest FASHIONABLE GOODS Comprising:

Latest Style VEILING, by Yard and Piece: Assorted Colours Plain, Dotted and Chiffon,

NECK FRILLINGS. LADIES' FINEST PURE LINEN AND

COTTON. Latest Design PRESENTATION HAND- KERCHIEFS, PLAIN, OPENWORK and EMBROIDERED.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

14, Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong, 7th Jane, 1909.

I

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor. HOTEL

SWATOW.

you go to Swatów, don't forget to stay at the KIALAT HOTEL. Nice Comfortable Rooms, excellent cuisine. Situated five minutes run by rickshaw from Gorman Consulate,

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Sraton, 1st April, 1900

Miss E. WILY

Proprietes

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