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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 5Tя, 1909. 日八十月五年元銃宜 熙五十七百九千五萬一第

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

一拜肅,就五月七年九界百九千——港香

LONG, HING & CO.,

DEALERS IN :-

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

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

A SPECIALITY,

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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST, ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining and 1st class Cars, eparated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Traing and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the S.8. " KOBR. MARU" And "SAIKIO MARD (2877-tops oh) as follows ...

NORTH BOUND,

Thursday Saturday Sunday

- Leave ----Shanghai (Steamer)

Arrive Dairen

Ar.

Makdien

Lv.

-Changchun

(Russian

Ar.. -Harbin

11 a.m.

6.50 p.m.

9.15 p.m.

5 A.E. Monday

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Saturday or Sunday Monday or Tueday Tuesday Friday

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Wednesday Saturday.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE{

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition Small...

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Orders may be sent to thei

Hongkong Daily Press Office And

to, the Local Booksellers.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTIL

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons String Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinner. Well Furnished Reception Rooms.

Private Bar and Billard Room for Hotel.

Residents.

Electric Lifts te each Floor! Electrio Lighting and Fans.

Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms, Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Ton-Reoms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Roonis.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted, Electric Fans (it

required).

Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor.- Table D'Hole at separate tables, For Terms, &c., apply to the Hongkong, 24th July, 1905:

.

MANAGER

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“KINGSCLERE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MADONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134,

"SACHSOLA."

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

TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

Ham Croquete

putting green and fine etabling for horses.

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Proprietas, Mus, G. SACHSE. BRAESIDE,

-PRIVATE HOTEL.

CYTANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawas Large Airy and Well Farmished Rooms, every home comfort Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, Ne. 690.

Apply to

HEB. F. W. WATTS,

Bunday Branzide," 20, Macdonnell Rund. [$44 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ORIENTAL HOTEL

6.55 8.10.

p.m.

140-2

Connecting at Harbin with

State Express for

Moscow.

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State Express for St. Pet'g.

For Cana.

BRANDY ★★

22.30

** *

20.00

17.00

Leave-Harbin Arrive-Changchun

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SOUTH BOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with (Bunciam Train)®

A.M

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Tuesday

State Express from Moscow.

Thursday

Wagon-Lite from Моксов

Saturday

P.11.

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

Lv

7.1.

Ar... Mukden

210 km

Wednesday

Friday

2.30 $.

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

OLD HIGHLAND

1++

12.50

(Stemmer)

12.30 p.m. afternoon.

Sunday

Ar.

Tuesday

C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL:

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AMOROSO

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KOWLOON HOTEL

THE THE ONLY FIRST CLASS:

ESTABLISHMENT ACROS3

THE WATER.

SURROUNDED BY DELIGHTFUL GARDENS,

Excellent Crisino.

0. E. OWEN,

Proprietor.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cake 375 lbs. net $5.50 per cask ax Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General Manager, nie

Hongkong, 29th April 1908.

PEAK

7.00 am.

TEAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

827

COMPANY

7.30 am to 10:00 in...Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45pm.... Every 15 minute. 1.45 p.m. to 25 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 2.15 pm to 3.00p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pm to

5.00 pm

Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minutos,

ZDNIGHT CARS.

8.45 pm. & 9.00p.m., 9:45 to 11.15 p..

hour.

every BATUNDATI

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

BUNDATE.

8.00am to 900 am... Every 15 minuter. 9.00am to 930an....Every 30 minutes, 9.30 am. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.00 to 11.00a.m....Every 10 miirates. 11.45am to 12:00 Noon...Every 15 minutos. 12.00 Noonto 1.00p.m.,

100 p.m. to 5.00p.m. to

10 minutes. 15 minutes.

10 minutes,

5 minutes.

6:00 pm 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT

m. 9.45 to

CARS 8.46 pm & 2.00 p.m.,

11.15 p.m.. every |

half hour. SPECIAL CAR8 by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Das Your Boat Central.

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

FOR SALE

SHERRY, LA TORRE

"

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

THERMOS

FLASKS.

INDISPENSABLE TO SPORTSMEN

Russian Train time is 23 izaten earlier than 8. M. R. the. TICKET AGENCIES The Company's Hallway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all. the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. and fear. Thon Cook & Bon.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add.; " YANATO")

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

FUSHUN COAL.

FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIKEN AND NEWOHWANG DEPOTS.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN.

Tal. Add: “ MANTETSU,” Codes A.B.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lisber's. [137-722

TRADE

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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.

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

WHITE HORSE”

WHISKY.

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

MARK

-OFTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OR FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

To His MAJESTY THE KING.

Estab. 1742.

By Royal Appointment.

Quality the Secret of

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

will be refused supplies.

FOR SALE.

ELECTRIC PLANT. Consisting of

TWO 125 Kilowatt STEAM ALTER-

TNATOR SETS: Outpat, 60 Amperee

at 2100 Volts. The Sets comprise Vertical Compound Medium speed Engines. 205 revolu tions per minute, by Messrs. BODEY & Co., Mesars. direct coupled to Alternators by JOHNSON and PHILLIPS, complote. Exciters, &c.

ALSO

with

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

For further particulars apply

HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co., La., St. George's Buildings,

Hongkong, Bri April, 1909.

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AUTOMATIO BROWNING

POCKET PISTOLS.

TELEPHONE 197

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Mas. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

A thornghly First-Class and Up-to-Dato Hotel Large and Airy Booms, affording every comfort to Beddents and Tourists. Tabla D'Hote at Separate Tables.

MODERATE RATES.. Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.

For Particulare, apply to

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

"BOA VISTA

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(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA).. MACAO.

THE

THE Hotel is under European manage ment and most strict supervision se to food, cleanliness and hygiane of the place."

All comforts of a home.

A most plenaut retreat for those desirous for a few days reat and quiet.

Comfortable scocamaation for travellers

Macao.

$15 PER DOZ.paying a hit to the historical and picturesque oolery of miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (3.8. Sui An and Sui Tat) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Cantan, give easy communication with both these sentrés.

THE

1:34

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

SALTED AUSTRALIAN

PIGS TROTTERS.

96 CENTS A DOZEN.

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DON'T DELAY CALLING !

JUST UNPACKED, & Now Stock of the Latest FASHIONABLE. GOODS, Comprising: Finest Dress Note, Flein and Striped, White, Cream and Black.

io Istest NOVELTIES GLOVES: Plain and Lace, Short and Long, Suede and Best Lisle, White, Cream, Bleck, Grey and Tan Assorted Shades,

QUART SIZE $18.00.

LANE. CRAWFORD Hongkong, 17th June, 1909.

Co.

L549

FOR BATHING

PARTIES.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CHERBY BRANDY,

CHERRY WHISKY,

ORANGE GIN,

PEPPERMINT,

SLOE GIN.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bal Bores and Bizes.

and 247 TELEPRONS No. 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road Central

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

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STEAMERS FOR SALE...

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

Cargo Capacity: about 1,000 tons D. W. on a draft of 11 2" aft, 10' 6" forward. Dimensions: Length, 253 7

respectively; breadth, 38 it..

For further particulars please apply to

THE HOONG ON 8.8. Co., LTD., 15, Carton Boed

Shanghai. Shanghai 11th June, 1909

578

Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1909.

CALIBER 7.65 mm. With CHAMBER. for 8 CARTRIDGES. FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & Co. · Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

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HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

In

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

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DA

popular English Manufacturers.

MOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED

SHOTS. From No. 10 to 689G. at 16, S7 and $7.50 Der 100, SPORTING REQUISITES

AIR GUNS in Variety, Inspection Invited..

VID CORBAR & BON'S MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING ARNHOLD,

KARBERG & CO. Bole Agents.

Cable Addres→ BOAVISTA” For Terms, apply to *196]

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

MANAGER-MB. H. HAYNES Telegraphic adiroen-“ VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SITUATED ON Tax BRITISH CONCESSIO

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO.

MANAGER ME. H. N. BEAUREPAIRS. Telegraphic addres "FARMER, MACAO." STIGATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Beth Hotels electrically ligted; and under experienced European Supervision: GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor

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THE

RAND 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')

Propriétairen MAILLE