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Fox EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &e, and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTE ANN

A Compréhensive and Complote Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONGWEEKLY

PRESE,

With which is incorporated the CHIBAOVERLAND TRADEREPORT Subscription; paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to any part of the World.82.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1887

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909,

Complete Edition Small...

810,00 6.00

Orders may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Pres. Office and) to the Local Booksellers.

No. 15,995. 號五十九百九千五萬一第 日二十月六年元銃宜 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28πT, 1909, 三拜丽 號八十二月七年九二百九千一英港香 PurCE, I3 PER MONTH.

NEW

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

PIANOS

ON HIRE

BRANDY

AT

$10 PER MONTH.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO.. LIMITED.

1840-2

KOWLOON HOTEL

ESTABLISHED 1815.

SHERRY, LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

**

Per Ciss.

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

199 To His MAJETY

WHITE HORSE” THE KING.

WHISKY.

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

Estab: 1742,

STAINABLE AN ALL STORES

OK FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

By Royal Appointment.

Quality

the Secret of Succes

$15 PER DOZ.

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

will be refusedzup

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIBEN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN BERVICE, composed of excellently feequipped Sleeping, Dining and 1st class Cars, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trane Siberian Express Traids and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the 8.8. "Kone Manu" and "SAIKIO MARU? (2,877 tons each) ̈ww.fallows:-

NORTH-BOUND.

Baturday or Sunday

Monday or Taceday Tuesday Friday

11

Monday Wednesday Saturday

State Express for St. Pot'g.

20.00

17.00

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS” ·

OLD HIGHLAND

12.50

TUNING AND Regular

·O. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE,

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

DOURO

**

13.50

16.00

AMOROSO

20.00

Qrs. 40.00 Prs. 42.00

Leave Shanghai (Steamer)

Thursday

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

Arrive-Dairen

Saturday

Lv.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

Ar. -Hükden

Lv.

Ar. -Changchu

31 8.50 p.m. 9.15 p.2. 5 a.m.

Bunday

HONGKONG AGENTS.

Lv.

Ar.

-Harbin

150

(Russian Train)* 6.55: um. 3 p.m.

Connecting at Harbiu with

SOUTH-BOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with -

J

State Express for MOBOOW.

Wagon-Lits for Moscow.

$1.75 | The Firing Line, by R. W. Chambers... $4.50.

1,75

Is Shakespeare Dead? By Mark Twain

2.75

1.75

A Now History of Methodinu, by W. Ja Townsend, H. B. Workman and G. Esyrs 2 Volumsa, Illnätuted

Leave -Harbin Arrive Changokun (

(Russian Train)* ;- 9 2.1.

Train

6

p.m. P.M.,

22.50

Ar. Lv

-Mukden

2,10 B.m.

State prash from St. Pet'g

Tuesday

Wednesday

State Express from Mesopw.

Thursday

Friday Sunday

2.30.4.11.

1.75

1.75

A Treatise on Plague, by Major G. S. and Dr J. Thomson; Cheap Edition

Ar. Dairen

12.30 p.m.

2.75

Lv.

(Steemer)

afternoon;

Sunday

1.71

Aseptic Surgery, by C. B. Lockwood....

$.50

Ar.

---Shanghai (

Tuesday

1.75

The Liberty of Love, by J. Blyth...

1.75

O. E. OWEN,

175

The Precious Metals, Gold, Silver and

Platinum, by T. Kirka Rosa

5.23

Proprioter.

The Member for Easterby, by J. Blyth... An Incompleat Etonian, by Frank Danby Mr. Opp, by Alice Hegan Rice

1.75

1.75

1.75

[a592

Internal Combustion Engine, by W. M.

Hogle Sanitary Law and Practice, by W.

Robertson and G. Porter...

10.50

-

9.00

Hydraulic Tables and Diagrams for Practical Engineers, by Captain A. Garrett, R.E.

13.00

80

The Modern Mother, Guide to Girlhood, Motherhood and Infancy, by Dr, H, Laing Gordon

5.25

$0.35

W. G." Little Book-

80.

35

35 The Practical Cricketer, by J. N.

Crawford

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN. Tel. Add: “Mantrisu.” Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's.

[137-722

80

Diana of the Crossways, by Geo.

Meredith

First Aid to Dogs and Kennel Emer

35

gencies, by W. Gordon Stables

2.25

The Chauffeur's Companion

1.75

35 Bootch and Trish Terriers, by J. Maxtoe

Tasty Dishes, Simple and Economical

9.00

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THE

THE WATER.

ONLY FIRST CLASS

ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Barbary Sheep, by B. Hichens Where Eillows Rall, by Allen Raine Fights Forgotten, by H. Savers The Golden Key, by Desmond Coke The Trickster, by G. B. Burgin,

SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS To List The Old Man in the Corner, by Baronéta

Urezy...

Black Magic, by Margery Bowen Sparrows, by H. W. C. Newta

Araminta, by J. Q. Basith

A Fair Refuge, by Morice Gerard

at Moderate Bates,

Excellent Cuisine.

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COMPANY

Annual...

F

The "Winning Peat" Summer Annual $0.80

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY Sea Shells, the Pink Un". Summer

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375.1bs. net $5.50 per cask ex Factory

In Bags 250 lbs. nat $3.45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

A Stroke of Luck, by Nat Gould.... Emotional Moments, by Sarah Grand Paid For, by C. Garvice

The World in the Church, by Mr.

Riddell,

Caspar Brooke's Daughter, by Adeline

Sergeant Campion Court, E. J. Worboise

35 The STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK 35

KUPPER'S PILSEN ER

BEER.

THE LEADING · BEER IN THE

FAR EAST.

PEAK

7.00 8.73.

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

NIGHT CALS.

7.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m... Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutse. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15pm to 1.45 pm. Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm...Every 2.15 p.a. to 3.00p.m... Every 15 minutes, 3,30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutos. 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm... Every 10 minutes. 8.45 p.m, & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

hour. every SATURDAYS. Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. RUNDAVA 8.00 am, to 900 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 s.m. to 930 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 100p.m....Every 10 minutaa.

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

15 minutes. 5.00pm to 6.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00pm to 7.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 7.00pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 nm. & 9.00p.m., 9.45 to 11:15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arruagement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Youx Road Central.

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

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

1549

THE Istest Method of the AMERICAN

TSYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, From the University of Pennsylvanis, U.S.A..

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

QIEN TING

[415

SURGEON DENTIST,

·No. 10, D'AGULLAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1905. 1504

TELEPHONE No. 75,

SOLE AGENTS ---

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, Queen's Road Central.

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Hongkong, 21st July, 1909.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

388 32288

GRIFFIN EXTRAS".

ASPARAGUS

THE BEST IN THE MARKET

PER TIN.

95 CENTS

THIS ASPARAGUS IS PACKED WHERE GROWN AND

PLACED IN THE CAN IMMEDIATELY AFTER CUTTING, TOUB

INSURING `ALL' ITS FRESHNESS AND DELICACY OF FLAVOUR.

Wagon-Lite from Moscow

Saturday

*Russian Train time is 23 minutes earlier than S. M. B. time, TICKET AGENCIES The Company's Railway and Steamer Tinkets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. and Mesars. Thos. Cook & Son,

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Təl Add: "YAKATO") At Dairen (with enlarged accommodation), Port Arthur and Changshan, all under the Company's management.

FUSHUN COAL.

FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREEN AND NEWCHWANG DEPOTE.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO

JUST LANDED:—

SUPPLIES.

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

EASTMAN'S KODAK FILMS.

"ZEISS,"

FOLDING CAMERAS FITTED WITH

“GOERZ,” "ROSS " LENSES ON COMPOUND SHUTTERS

AT MODERATE PRICES..

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY.

HONGKONG TOÈ COMPANY, LIMITED.”

IT NOT, the Belling. Price

T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on and

of ICE will be INCREASED to ONE CENT Per Pound.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers, Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 13th July, 1909.'

(957

AUTOMATIC BROWNING

POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 mm,

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

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

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NEW CARTRIDGES.

Bal Bores and Sizes

Y popular English Manufacturers. In

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8886. at 26, 37 and 57.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and ALE GUNS in Variety,

Inspection Invited.

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

SINGON & CO.

[$809

THE

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRSTLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining umodation for 300 Persons, String Plays during Tifin and Dinner. Well Fried Reception Rooms Private and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residurts.

Electric Its to each Floor Electrio ghting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor. Every Confort

Ladies' A1ternoon Tea Roomá.

Ladies' Cloak Booms.

Matron in attendance......

CHANGEB MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL..

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Reoma,

Private Bar and Billierd-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Tlphted; Electric Fane (if

*required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor.

· Table D'Hôte si separate tables. For Torms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSOLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

[95A

APPROACH From KenneDY ROAD AND. MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.

SACHBOLA."

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

TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water E throughout, Hillards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.

145] Proprietress, Mrs. G. SACHSE. BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

CITANDING in its own grounds with Tena is sad Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every bome_comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to

Maa. F. W. WATTS, *** Braeside,” 20, Macdonnell Read. [844 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

M20. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietrem.

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

Largo and Alry Rooms, affording every comfor! to Residents and Tourists.

Table D'Hôte at Soparate Tables. MODERATE BATES. Telegraphia address: "Comfort, Hongkong

For Particulars, apply to

M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress.

Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.

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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

T

CHINA), MACAO.

HB Hotel is under Europasz manage ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous for

■ fow days root and quiet.

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

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (3.8. Sui An nad Sua Tar) daily to and

from

Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address-" BOLVISTA."

For Terms, apply to

196] DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

CHOICE AUSTRALIAN

RABBITS

75 CENTS EACH.

HARES

$1.50 EACH.

GRACA & CO..

(Established 1896) No. 27 DES Vœux Road, Dealers in

POSTAGE

AND

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STAMPS

VIEW POST CARDS. Just Ressived a Belection of

1 SENK'S ILLUSTRATED

POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS

of Latest Edition, from $1.75 to $16 Each Inspection Invited.

RON STEEL METAL and HARDDAVID CORSAR

WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1909,

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and Retail Ironmongors Pig Irom ` and Foundry Coke Importera. General Store- keepers and Shipchandlers: Non. 35 & 37, HinG LooNG STREET, (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Talephone No. 615.

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MERCHANT · NAVY“) NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

BELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

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& SON'S

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO.

Sole Agents.

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. - MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES, Telegraphile address-"VICTORIA, Shameen. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO.

Telegraphic address "FARMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF FRAKA GRANDM Böth Hotels electrically lighted, and nader experienced European Supervision, Guides and CHAIES PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention gives to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

*@1623)

THE

„WM. FARMER, Proprietor.

GRAND HOTEL

DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

BEST WINES And Liquors SUPPLIED,

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F.DOMBALLE)

* Propriétaire.. M MAILLE