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Fox EUROPE & AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, S., and fur PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST|

in giren in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to any part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition $10.00 Small...

6.00

Orders may bo sont to the

Hongkong Daily Press Office and

to the Lent Booksellers.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 1020, 1909. 第三佘月五年元銃宜

No. 15,980 號十八百九千五萬一第

CALL

FOR BATHING PARTIES.

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CHERRY

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ORANGE GIN,

PEPPERMINT,

SLOE GIN.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO

WINE & SPIZIT MERCHANTS.

'MOUTRIES

FOR

TELEPHONE NO. 75,

THE PIANO

Hongkong, 4th June, 1909.

BREWER

&

CO.,

36 YEARS

EXPERIENCE.

1909

六拜雞 就十月七年九零百九千----英港香

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THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipried Sleeping, Diaing and 1st class Cars, operated between Dairez and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the 5.8. KOBE MARU" and "SAIKIO MARU" (2,877 tons each) as follows:-

SOUTH-BOUND,

Saturday or Sunday Monday or Tuesday Tuesday Friday

31

Wednesday Saturday

Express for St. Pot'g.

15, Queen's Road Central.

NORTH-BOUND.

[635

Leave-Shanghai (Steamar)

Arrive-Dairen

Liv.

Ar. Makden

Lv.

9.15 p.m.

Thursday Saturday 11 B.2. Sunday 8.50 ...

Ar. --Changchun

5 a.m.

Monday

Inv. Ar.

Russian Train)

6.55 a.m.

Harbin

3 p.m.

Connecting at Harbin with

State Express for Moscow.

Wagon-Lits Státo

for MOSCOW.

State Ex.

1.75

Connecting at Harbin with

press from Express from

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State

Moscow.

Wagon-Lits

from Moscow

10.00

4.50

Leava Harbin

Iliustrated Catalogue of the Paris Salon

for 1909

Arrive Changchun (

(Russian Train)* Train)

9

我好

Tuesday

Thursday

Saturday

6

p.5.

2.60

Lv.

p.m.

The British Tar in Fact and Fiction, by

Commander Charles N. Robinson The New Spirit in India, by H. W.

Nevinson

AT.

-Mukden...

2:10 a.m.

Wednesday Friday Sanday

2.30.

12.00

Ar.

-Dairon

12.30 p..

8:50

Lt.

M

(Stermer)

afternoon.

Sonda Tuesday

Record of Life ani Service in the British Navy for a Hundred Years with Portraits and Illustrations

Ar.

Shanghai

.4.50

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

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of Pam.

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Much Ado about Something, by C. E.

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The Shuttles of the Loom, by K. M. Edge. The Love Story of St. Bol, by Bernard Capos. The Canon's Dilemma, by Vietor L. White-

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A Born Genins, by Alice M. Dieht...

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*321

Stanley Gibbon's Catalogue of Priced Stamps of the British Empire for

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Two Admirals,

How to make a Hundred Break, by

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Parts I and II. Cassella* Academý

Pictures

Dreams, by Oliva Shreiner

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

.D., E. OWEN,

Proprietor.

(1692

BRANDY ★★★

OBEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canks 375 lbs. not $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per beg ox Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK TRAMWAYS

17.00

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

4827

Per Cass.

$22.50

788 88

Friday

#Russian Train time is 23 minutes earlier than 6. M. Ei tima. 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 Mesars. Thos. Cook & Bon.

RAILWAY HOTELS-TAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add: "YAKATO")

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A SPECIALITY.

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AND

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10.50

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20.00

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13.50

"

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20.00

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Every

15 minutes.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

CHEAP.

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WEEK DAYS.

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115 pm to 1.45p...... 1.45pm. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, ...Every 15 minutes.

2.15 pm to 3.00p.m...

3.30 pm to 5.00p.m.....

5.00 pm to 9.00 pm Every 10 minutes.

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

every hour.

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A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA. CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT: TO:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

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DR. M. H. CHAUN,

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

THE inteet Method of the AMERICAN

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.

TRADE

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

[415

PINT SIZE

$12.00.

33, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRALN

From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907

SIEN TING

BURGEON DENTIST

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

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Th5 To Hoa HAJE TY

WHITE HORSE”

WHISKY.

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

QUAET 8128 $18.00.

MARE

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

QE FROM THE

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

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THE KINO.

By Royal Appointment.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Personk, String Band Plays during Tidin and Dinner. Well Furnished Reception Room: Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residants

Electric Lifts to each Floor. Electric 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.

6421

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Roorna. Hot and Cold Water throughout, - Electrically Lighted; Electric Faxis (¡F

required).

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tabla D'Hôte af separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,'

[0651

4+

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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

"BACHBOLA.**

Telegraphic Address : A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. ELECTRIC LIGHT. Est Ban Cold Water throughout, Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and flae stabling for horses.

Proprietress, Mr G. SACHSE. "BRAESIDE,"

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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 MES. F. W. WATTS.

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

[144 ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Mrs. M. MÁTTHAEY, Proprietress.

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

| Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort to Residents and Tourists.

Tablo D'Hôte at Separate Tables. MODERATE" RATES.

Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong.

For Partionlars, apply to

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

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphio address—“ VICTORIA, SHAMEFS.

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCRABION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO.

·MANAGER-BIE. II. N. BEAUREPAIRE. Telegraphic address -"FAXER, Macão.” SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PLAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED

Every information and Special attention given

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to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES,

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

BOA VISTA " (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINAL MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European uwnage-

Tment and most strict supervision as to foed, cleanliness and hygiene of tho place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for few days rest and quiet.

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

of Macao. colony.

Macno is 40 miles south-west.of Hongkong. Two steamers (8.s. Sui An sud Sui Tat) daily to snill from Hongkong, pad two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address—~” BOAVIBEA,” For Terms, apply to a196]

THE MANAGER.

THE

GRAND HOTEL

DIVISION STREET, KOBE,

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

Estab. 1742

Quality the Secret of Su

$15 PER DOZ.

{634

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SOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

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

will be refused supplies.

Best Wines and LIQUORS SUPPLIED,

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE).

Propriétaire M. MAILLE