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For EUROPE & AMERICA. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ko, aud for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the

CHIFAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT

Subscription, paid in advance

$12 per armarn.

Postage to any

part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition Small...

έτσι

$10.00 600

Orders may be sent to the

Hongkong Daly Press Office and

to the Local Booknollers."

啤酒 戴十二月七年九霁百九于一共港香

No. 15,988.

號八十八百九千五萬一第

日四初月六年元宜 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 20ru, 1909.

TRADE 75

The GOLD MEDAL for Quality in the

CALL

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

Franco-British Exhibition has been awarded to

60 AND 61, BENTINOK STREET,

AT

'MOUTRIES'

FOR

CALCUTTA,

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS.

THE STANDARD INDIAN

BILLIARD TABLE.

THE PIANO Complete with all Accessories for Billiards and packed for Shipment,

36 YEARS! EXPERIENCE.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

MOUTRIE &

CO., LIMITED.

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE ONLY FIRST CLASS

THE

ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS

⠀ THE WATER.

SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS T. Let

at Moderate Rates.

Excellent Cuisine.

R. 1.460.

C. LAZARUS & CO.. CALCUTTA,

1969-9

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

99 To His Majety

WHITE HORSE” THE KING.

WHISKY,

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

MARK

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OR FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Estab. 1742,

By Royal Appointment.

Quality

the Secret of Success.

$15 PER DOZ.

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

will be refused supplies.

[034

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, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberiau Express Trains and with the Düren-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the SS. "Konn Maru" and "Haixio Manu" (2,877 tons ench) sa follows:

NORTH-BOUND, Leare --Shanghai (Bienmer)

Thursday: Arrive-Dairen

Saturday

་་་

Connecting at Harbin with

for

Wednesday Friday Sunday

Saturday or Sunday

Monday or Tuesday

11 助,

Sunday

Tuesday Friday

8.50 p.m.

炸

LT Ar.

9.15 p..

5 6.30.

Monday

Wednesday Saturday

(Enssian Train

{#40-1

-Per Case.

AF

6.55 8.1

ນ..

BRANDY

$22.50

State Express for MOBCOW,

Wagon-Lits

Moscow.

State Express for St. Pet'

**

20.00

17.00

SOUTH-BOUND.

Connecting at Kärbin with?

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20:00

Lesro-Harbin

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

· OLD HIGHLAND -

C. P. & CO.′S SPECIAL

BLEND

Arrive Changchan

(Bundan Train)*

Q

· State · · Ex- press from St. Pet'g.

Tuesday a.m.

State

WarendLite Express from from

Moscow. Moscow

Thursday Saturday

6

p.m.

12.50

Lv.

7

Ar.

210.3.,

I.

Ar.

10.50

Ar.

· 20:00

O. E, OWEN,

13.50

Proprietor.

∙16.00

20.00

[#692

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

· QTS. 40.00 Prs. 42.00

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

[61

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANI

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net $5.50 por cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. not $3,45 por bag ex Factory

EHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK

(1827

TRAMWAYS

· LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEL 'DAYS.

COMPANY

7.00 a.m. 7.30 am to 10:00a.m....Every 10 miantes. 10.00 am to 11.00 sm....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 12:45 pm to 1.15pm...Every 10 minutes.

1.15 pm to 1.45pm... Every 15 minutes.

1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 3.00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pod. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutos. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00pm....

Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CABS. 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

every 1 hour.

SATURDAYS.

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

8.00 a.m. to 900 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 930a.m.... Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am. to 10.30am....Every 15 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes.

ato 1.00 р...... 12.00 Noon to

10 minutes. minutes. 100p.m. to 5.00p 5.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m.

10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes,

7.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes.

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

11.15 p.m., every half hour.

DOURO

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

FOR BATHING PARTIES.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CHERRY BRANDY,

2.30 a.m.

12.30 p.m.

afternoon.

Friday

Bunday Tuesday

#Russian Train time is 23 minutes earlier than 8. M. R. time. TICKET AGENCIES –The Company's Railway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trainę Col. and Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son,

· RAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (19) Add. : “ YAMATO”) At Dziren (with enlarged accommodation), Fort Arthar and Changchou, all under the Company's management.

FUSHUN COAL.

FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREN AND NEWCHWANG DEPOTS,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN.

Tel. Add: “MANTETSU.” Codes:,AD.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's. [337-722

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

JUST LANDED

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

EASTMAN'S KODAK FILMS.

FOLDING CAMERAS FITTED WITH

ZEISS," "GOERZ,” "ROSS "

COMPOUND SHUTTERS

AT MODERATE PRICES.

LENSES ON

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

FOR SALE

▲ SPECIALITY..

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

"FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Parsons. String Band Plays during Tilly and Dinner, Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Privato Bar and Billiard Room for Hotal

Residents.

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,

Chamois Moderate, and NO EXTRAS, 142]

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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., fit-

required).

Electre Passenger Elevator to each foor. Tublș D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

[6651

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

Telegraphic Address:{

"SACHBOLA." A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.

45] Proprietress, Ms. G. BACHSE---

"BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL

TANDING in its own greunde with Tennis and Croquet Lawes Large Airy and Well Furnished Hooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply t

Mhe. F. W. WATTS, Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, [a44 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197. *

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

M25. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietrose,

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

Large and Airy Rooms, affording every comfort to Residents and Tourists. Table D'Hote at Beparate Tables. MODERATE RATES. Telegraphis address: "Comfort," Hongkong

For Particulars, apply to

[a43

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

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER-MR. H. HAINES, Talographic address...“ VICTORIA, SHAKKEN.. BITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACA D.

· MANAGER-ME. IL N. BEAUKEPAIRE. Telegraphie address FARMRE, Macao." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. QUIDES AND CHAIRH PROVIDED Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES:

CHERRY WHISKY,

ORANGE GIN,

PEPPERMINT,

[809

SLOE GIN.

THE

TELEPHONE Nọ. 15.

CALDRECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

a1623]

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Food Central

YOST TYPEWRITER in Perfect

Caudition.es Apply by letter to

Hongkong, 4th June, 1909,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

SPECIAL CARS by arrnagement at the “GRIFFIN EXTRAS

Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des

Van Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General Hangers,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

DR. M. II. CHAUN.

[549

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM DENTISTRY.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

From the University of Pennsylvania, USA

Hongkong, 17th April; 1907.

IEN TING

SURGEON DENT IST.

[415

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Censultation Free. Hongkong, Flat September, 1905,

£504

ASPARAGUS

THE BEST IN THE MARKET

95 CENTS

PER TIN.

THIS ASPARAGUS 18 PACKED WHERE GROWN AND

PLACED IN THE CAN IMMEDIATELY AFTER CUTTING, THUS

INSURING ALL ITS FRESHNESS AND DELICACY OF FLAVOUR.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1909,

FOR SALE.

"SPEED," Care of "Daily Press“ Office. Hongkong, 19th July, 1909.

FOR SALE.

1974

ELECTRIC PLANT Consisting of

WG 125 Kilowatt STEAM ALTER

NATOR SETS; Output, 60 Amperes

at 2,100 Volte. The Bets comprise Vertical Compound Medium spoed Engines, 205 revolu- tions per minute, by Messrs. ROBEY & Co., direct compled to Alternators by Mosar. JOHNSON and PHILLIPS, complete with Exoilers, de

ATBO

ONE HORIZONTAL COMPOUND JET CONDENSING STEAM ENGINE, 100 Horss power, by Messrs BROWETT and LANDLEY.

For further particulars apply

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LD, St. George's Buildings,

23rd

April, 1909,

Hongkong,

1881

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHOICE AUSTRALIAN-

RABBITS

75 CENTS EACH.

HARES

$1.50 EACH.

1563

AUTOMATIC BROWNING. POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 765 mm. WIth CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES

FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & Co. [47 Hongkong, 6th March, 1907,

NEW CARTRIDGES. · ·

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

"BOA VISTA *** (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

Hotel is under Europeen misungs-

Text and ruose strict supervision is to food, cleanliness and hygiens of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous far for days rest and quiet, ›

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

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

Cable AddresG BOAVISTA:”” For Terms, apply to 1967

THE MANAGER.

THE

GRAND HOTEL

DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on and popular English Manufacturers. In COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS.

of ICE will be INCREASED to ONE CENT For Pound.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lam,^ General Managers, Hongkong Toe Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 13th July, 1909.

[957

all Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 5886. at $6, 87 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES. and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Invited

WM, SCHMIDT & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. [623

Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station. BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED,

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE)

Propriétal MOMAILLEM