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THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition Small...

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Orders may be spat to the Hongkong Daly Press Office und to the Local Ecoksetiers.

No. 16,024.

沈四十二零千六萬一第

日六十月七年元銃宜

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 91st, 1909.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

NEW

PIANOS

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OP

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,

ESTABLISHED 1815.

ON HIRE

BRANDY ★★★

$10 PER MONTH.

For Caes.

$29.50

21.00

17.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

21,00

TUNING AND REGULAB

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

BLEND

13.25

11.25

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

21.00

DOURO

14.25

SHERRY, LA TORRE

16.75

21.00

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. ·

S. MOUTRIE &

CO., LIMITED.

140:2

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE ONLY FIRST CLASS

ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS

THE WATER.

`SINGLE DOUBLE ROOMS To Lat

with or without Board.

[O. E, OWEN,

Proprietor.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

· Em Caoko 375 lbs. net $5.50 per csak ́ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs. not $3.45 per mg ex Fustery

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908. ⠀

AMOROSO

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

||__ |-+=}^^ITAT-RET PRICE, $9 PER MONTH.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

JUST LANDED :-...

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

EASTMAN'S KODAK FILMS.

FOLDING CAMERAS FITTED WITH "ZEISS," “GOERZ," "ROSS" LENSES ON

COMPOUND SHUTTERS

AT MODERATE PRICES.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY,

10809

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN,

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TBAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining and lat olams Cars, operated between Dxiren and Changchun in Qrs. 42.00 Prs. 44.00 | consection with the Prans-Siberian Expres hreins and with the Dairya Sinanghal Direst Steamer Service by the 5.5. “ Kom: Manu” and “Saikio Maru” (2,677 tona esch) as follows:-

NORTH BOUND,

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Leara-Shanghai Arrive Dairen

HONGKONG AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

(FORTNIGHALE CONSIGNMENTS / OF)

"GOLF

BRAND"

YORK HAMS.

THESE HAMS ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED AND CUBED FOR LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, WHO GUARANTEE TAEIR EXCELLENCE AND FLAVOUR.

Blato

Thuryday

Saturday or Sunday

Saturday

Monday or Tuesday

Tuesday Triday

8.50 p.m. 9.15 p.2.

Monday

Wednesday Saturday

6.55.0

P

Connecting at Harbin with?

SOUTH-BOUND,

Connecting at Harbin with?

Express for

Weron-Lite for Moscow,

State Express for

State Ex- press from Express from St. Pots Troeday

Stato

Monnow.

Thursday

agon-Lits

Хокин

Saturday

PEL p.m.

Wedn

Friday

2.30 am.

12.30 p.m. afternoon.

Sunday

Friday

*Eussian Train time is 23 minutes earlier than 8. M. R. time. TICKET AGENCIES

The Company's Bailway and Stamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. and Mours, Thor. Cook & Bon. ______BAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL ("Tel Ada, « “ YAMATO"}

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

TUSHUN COAL.

FRESH STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREN AND NEWCHWANG DEPOTS.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIREN.

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

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 11th August 1909.

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TRADE

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

NOTICE.

TAHE CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY Eministration offers for Sale

METALLIC BREAKAGE and SPOILED RUBBER in following 'quantities: v

1. IRON BREAKAGE about...250.000 poeds,

2. STEEL BREAKAGE :....

4. BABBIT BLEAKAGE...

...42.000 3000

3. BURNT CAST-IRON...

5. ZING BREAKAGE.

6. SPOILED BUSEER about......s

50

30

1320

Persons, who like to buy Metallic Breakage

and Spoiled Rubber are salted to make their

Applications not later than 12 o'clock Noox, TELEPHONE No. 75. the 1st of BEPTZMEZE, 1909; to the address of the Administration's Council, in sealed envelopes: with the following inscription: "Apollontious about the purchase of Metallio Breakage of CHISE EASTERN RAILWAY Co. All Appli- cations sent in later than the time above men tioned will not be accepted. The Application must contain:

1. Christian name, second name, sumame

and the address of the purchaser.

2. Quantity and kind of metallic breakage he

wishes to hare.

4; With

the Application

3. Prlos of each kuid separated be enclosed:

The receipt

deposit of security in the Principal Account Offleo, amounting to 10 per

gent. of the proposed price, or the receipt of a deposit in any Section of Russian Chinese: Bank on enrrent account of the the Conditions And the Railway's Director signed by purchaser. All information necessary and conditions con be procured at the Material Department in Harbin, daily, except Holidays from 9-3 o'clock

The Rallway Administration has the right not to sell those parts of breakage on which the offered price is too low and also has the right not only to consider the price offered, but other considerations as well.

CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY

Harbin, Harbin, 23rd June, 1909.

Co

[a977

BUTTERFLY CABINETS FOR SALE.

TWO well de CAMPHOR WOOD CABINETS, Light Drawers each, fitted with glass. Cheap

PĒRCY SMITH & SETH Hongkong, 19th August, 1909. - [1092

KUPPER'S

PILSENER

BEER.

THE LEADING REER IN THE

FAR EAST.

ŠOLE AGERTS ---

UALDBECK, MACGREGOE & CO.,

15, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, 21st July, 1909,

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

60 AND 61, BENTINCE 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.

To HE MAJESTY

WHITE HORSE” NG

WHISKY.

MACKLE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, IBLAY.

MARK OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES-

OR FROM THE

BOLE AGENTS:

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

tab, 1742.

By Borel Appointment.

Quality

the Secret of Виссевь

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASH And Up-to-Dath.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons, String Band Plays daring Tits and Dinner, Well Furnished Reception Rooms. “ Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to each Floord Electric Lighting and Faus. Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort,

Ladlin' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Boome

Matron in attendance.

!

Charges MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAR.- A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

42)

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tablo D'Hôte at separate tables.~*⠀⠀

For Terms, &o., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

YANAGER.

“KINGSOLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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APPROACH Tɛom KainedT ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134,

"SACHSOLA." Telegraphio Address:A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed

ALECTRIC LIGHT Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses,

#45] Proprietrom, Mas. G. SACHSE, BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL, TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690...

Apply to MES. W. WATTS,

"Bredde, 20, Masdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [44

ORIENTAL HOTEL

TELEPHONE 197.

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

128. M. MATTHAEY, Proprietress:›š A thoroughly First-Class and Up-to-Date Hotel

Large and Airy Rooms, affording every come r to Besidents and Touristä, Tablo D'Hôte at Separate Tables, MODERATE RATES.

ม

Telegraphic address: "Comfort," Hongkong

For Particulars, apply to

[#43

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

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGNE---MB, H. HATNES -Talogenphio addresa-" VicroRIA, SHAMZEN.

SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCEISION.

MACAO HOTEL.

·MACA OME Telegraphio address ="FARHEE, MACAD." BITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PEATA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced European Supervision.X GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED... Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

$15 PER DO2.

9a1623] NOTÉ. Any persons proved gully of re-filling our emply bettles with inferier, Whisky

will be refusedaup plies.

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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

STEAM

NAVIGATION CO.

SS. MACEDONIA."

(10,500 TONS.)

CAPTAIN C. D. BENNETT, RN.R.

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 19TH, 1910, STAYING AT BOMBAT 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON.

APRIL 16TH. APRIL 23BD.

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

For Further Particulars, apply to

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor,

* BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF BOUTI

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is nader European 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 a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable Bocommodation for travelers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao,

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (s. Bul de and Sui Tai) dally to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres, 342 64

Cable Addrez BOAVISTA. For Terms, apply to

$196]

"THE" MANAGER.

THE

GRAND HOTEL

DIVISION STREET, KOBE.

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

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

£72.12

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

1075

461

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS BUPPLIED.

Special arrangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLE)

Propriétaires M MAILLEX