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TELE EUROPE & AMERICA; INDIA, AUSTRALIA, do, and for

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NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG

PRESS,

WEEKLY

wlth which is incorporated the

CHINAOVERLAND TRADE KEPORT

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FOR-1909.

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號九十二月六年九零百九千——英港香

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 15,970.

號十七百九千五萬一第 日二十月五年元銃宣

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 29TH, 1909.

二拜

CALL

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

TRADE

The GOLD MEDAL for Qality in the Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to

AT

MOUTRIES:

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

DE

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,

ESTABLISHED 1815,

FOR

THE PIANO

36 YEARS' EXPERIENCE.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

BRANDY ★★★★

WHISKY, PALL MALL

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

S. MOUTRIE &

CO.. LIMITED.

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KOWLOON HOTEL

*THE GLORIOUS FOURTH,

GLORIOUS DINNER (Open Air)

Will be Served Ön SUNDAY. The 4th JULY, at 8 P.M.

SPECIAL MENU. MILITARY BAND in Attendance, GRAND ILLUMINATIONS!

GRAND DECORATIONS!

O. E. OWEN,

Proprietor. [1692

OBEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

""

WHITE HORSE TO HIS MAJESTY

WHISKY,

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISLAY.

SOLE AGENTS

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Estab. 1742.

THE KING..

By Royal Appointment.

Quality

the Secret of Buccass

$15 PER DOZ.

NOTE-Any persona proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

will be refused supplies.

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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO. M

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIBEN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

* MARK

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

Per Case.

UR FROM THE

$22.50

20.00

17.00

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

12.50

10.50

20.00

13.50

16.00

20.00

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

Qrs. 40.00 PT8. 42.00

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

Baturday or Sunday

Arrive Dairen

Saturday

Monday or Tuesday

HONGKONG AGENTS.

Lv.

11 am.

Sunday

Tuesday Friday

Ar.

Mukden

8.50 p.m.

[

LY.

9.15 1.0.

DE

Ar.

-Chengchun

5

Monday

Wednesday Saturday

Lv.

(Russian Train}*

6.55 8.

Ar.

-Harbin

Connecting at Harbin with

SOUTH-BOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with

Leave-Harbin (Russian Train) Arrive-Changchun (

Stato Express for Moscow.

Wagon Lita for Moscow.

State Express for St. Pet g

9

Taesday

State State Ex- press from Express from

St. Pet'g..

Moscow,

Thursday

Wagon-Lite from Moscow

Saturday

6 p..

#

Lv. Ar. Makden

7

p.. 2,10 km.

Friday Wednesday

Bunday

Lv.

2.30 a..

Ar.

-Dairen

12.30 p.

Lov

(Steamer)

afternoon,

Sunday

Ar

-Stönglai

Friday

Tuesday

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

(TELEPHONE 97)..

THERMOS FLASKS.

INDISPENSABLE TO SPORTSMEN

A BOON IN THE NURSERY.

THESE FLASKS WITHOUT THE AID OF CHEMI- CALS 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.

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LANE. CRAWFORD Hongkong, 17th June, 1909.

& CO.

(033

In Casks 375 lbs. met $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. nei $3.45 per hag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hangkong, 29th April 1908,

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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F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires. M. MAILLE

FOR BATHING PARTIES.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CHERRY

BRANDY,

BAST WINES And Liquors SUPPLIED. Special arrangements for a long atay.

TELEPHONE No. 75.

COMPANY

Hongkong, 4th June, 1909.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

2.00 Li

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYE.

7:30 am to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 1000 am to 11.00-am. Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes." 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.... Every 10 minutes. 13pm to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pan. to 2.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m... Every 15 minutes. Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.03 p.m.... 5.00 p.m. to 8.00pm....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS.

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

every hour.

SATURDAYS.

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

BUNDAYS, 8.00a.m. to 900 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 930 am. Every 30 minutes. 15 minutes. 9.30 am. to 10.30 a.m. Every

Every 16 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 .. 1145 am to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pa... Every 10 minutes. Every 15 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00p.m.

Every 10 minutos. 5.00p.m. to 6.00p.m. 6.00 pm. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 mirates 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes.

9.45 to NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m.,

1115 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARE by arruagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des- Vort Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers'

1549 Hengkong, 1st April, 1909.

CHERRY WHISKY,

ORANGE GIN,

PEPPERMINT,

SLOE GIN.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road Central.

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C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

60 AND 61, BENTINCK STREET,

CALCUTTA.

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS.

THE STANDARD

INDIAN

BILLIARD TABLE,

Complete with all Accessories for Billiards and packed for Shipment,

R 1.460.

C. LAZARUS & CO.. CALCUTTA.

*853--3

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed 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 Steamer Service by the 8.8. "Koer Mard" and "Saikio Maru" (2,977 tone grah) as follows--

NORTH-BOUND.

Leave Shanghai (Etsamer)

Thursday

*Resist Train time is 23 minutes earlier than 8. M. E. time. TICKET AGENCIES The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets" are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co: and Mestre, Thos. Cook & Bon.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMÁTO HOTEL (Tel. Add,': "YAMATO") At Dairen (with enlarged accorimodation), Port Arthur and Changchun, all under the Company's mazagement.

FUSHUN

COAL.

FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREN AND NEWCHWANG DEPOTS. SOUTH MANCHURIA `RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN.

[137-722 Tel. Add:"MANTETNU,” Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed., AT, and Lieber's.

TH

LONG. HING & CO.,

DEALERS IN :-

17. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

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

FOR SALE

STEAMERS FOR SALE.

A SPECIALITY.

THE River Steamers "CHANG ON" and TEHHSING". Used to run on the Yangtare, carrying Cargo and Passengers.

Cargo Capacity about 1,000 tons D. W. on

& draft of 11' 2" aft, 10' 6" forward.

Dimensions:Length 253′ 7′′ and 247' respectively breath, 38 ft.

For further particulars please apply to--

THE HOONG ON SS. CO., LTD. 15, Canton Road,

Shanghai.

Shanghai, 11th June, 1909.*

FOR SALE.

878

ELECTRIC PLANT Consisting of:-

TWO 125 Kilowatt STEAM ALTER-

TNATOR SETS; Ontpat. 60 Amperes

at 2100 Volts. The Sets comprise Vertical Componen Medium speed, Engines, 205 revolu- tions per minute, by Messrs. ROBEY & Co., direct coupled to Alternators by Messrs. Sad PHILLIPS, complete with JOHNSON Exciters, &o

ALSO

ONE HORIZONTAL COMPOUND JET CONDENSING STEAM ENGINE, 100 Horse power by Mosers. BrowETT and LINDLEY

For further perticulars apply

HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co., LD., Hongkong, 23rd April, 1999.

St. George's Buildings,

1

THE

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dming accommodation for 300 Fersons, Sting Band Plays during Tin and Dinnor. Well Farnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifte to each Floor.

Electric Lighting and Fans.

Talophones on overy Floor.

Every Comfort

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Mannger. KING EDWARD HOTEL. A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (it

required).

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

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,'

1

PRIVATE HOTEL..

Tu651

APPROACH YEOM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.

"SACHSOLA."

Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code. 5th Ed. Eugent. Billiards, Tennis, Crogest, ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water patting green and fine stabling for horses.

45] Proprietress, Ms. G. SACHSE. "BRAESIDE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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 MRS. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. 1044 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Mxs. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

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

Large sad Alry Rooms, affording every

to Besidenta and Tourista. Table D'Hote at Separate Tables, MODERATE RATES.

confrot

Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress. Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

MANAGER-Ms. H-HATRES. Telegraphic address-" VICTORIA, ŠBAMBEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH INCESSIO

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO. MANAGER-M. II. N. BEAUKEPAIRE. Telegraphic adires "FARMES, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Beth Hotels electrically ligted, and under experienced European Bupervision, GUIDES AND CHATES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given -to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.

$1809

1623]

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

SALTED AUSTRALIAN

PIGS

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

Hotel is under European manage-

The supervision as

food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A moet pleasant retreat for those desirous for a few days rest and quier

Comfortable accolamcuation for travellers.

TROTTERS. paying a viatt to the historical and picturesque

96 CENTS A DOZEN.

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DON'T DELAY CALLING!

JUST UNPACKED, New Stuck of

GOODS.

the Latest FASHIONABLE

Comprising: -Finest Dress Note, Plain and Striped. White, Cream and Black.

GLOVES Latest NOVELTIES in Flain and Lace, Short and Long, Suede and Feat Lisle, White, Cream, Black, Grey and

Tan Assorted Shades.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

colony of Macao.

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

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to 196]

THE MANAGER.

KIALAT HOTEL

SWATOW.

IF you go to Swatow don't forget to stay at the KIALAT HOTEL. Nice Rooms, excellent cuisine. Comfortable gitusted five minutes run by rickshaw from

German Consulate.

[881

14. Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1909.

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Swalow, at April 190*

M188. E. WILL

Proprietress. {a552