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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

Complete Edition Small......

$10.00 6.00

Orders may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press Often and to the Local Booksellers.

No. 16.029. 蛾九十二零千六萬一第

CALL

AT

PEARSON'S HYCOL

日二月七元統堂 HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1909.

KELLY &

MOUTRIES'

(CO-EFFICIENT 18/20)

The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD. Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES more effective than pure Carbolic Açid under GOVERNMENT STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERME. Certificate of strungth given to moh bayer, NON-FOISONOUS and NON-IRRITANT ₺ HUMAN and ANIMAL life. NON-CORROSIVE,

ONE GALLON will make 400 GALLONS of Eficient Disinfectant

PRICE

PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER,

$ 3,00 PER 1 GALLON DRUM, $12.50

The Adventures of Captain Jack, by

Max Pemberto

Thou Shalt Not, by Newman Harding..... Dragon's Blood, by H. M. Riderat.

The Solitary Farm, by Fergus Eume...

*FOR

THE PIANO

86 YEARS'

EXPERIENCE.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO.. LIMITED.

[#40-1

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE ONLY FIRST CLASS

TEO

ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS

THE WATER.

SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS Te

with or without Board.

O. E. OWEN,

Proprietor.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Chaka 375 lbs. not $5.50 per cask or Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 per hag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Mette General Managers. Hengkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

-TIME TABLE.

WHEE DAYS.:

7.00 8.00. 7.30 to 10:00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 13.45 pm to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15pm to 145 p.m....Every 15 minutos, 1.45pm. to 2.15 pm....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes,

3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm....E Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minuten

NIGHT CARD.

8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm...

一套體 號六月九九零百九千一共港看 PEICE, $8 FER MONTH.

WALSH, LTD.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE:

Dining socommodation for 300 Persons, String Band Plays during Tifin and Dinner Well Furnished Reception Room Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electzio Lifts to each Floor!

ting and Fans,

on erory: Floor.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRA

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

$1.75

1.75

GREAT CIRCLE TRACKS Oa NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN, by W. R. Jeffcott....

$3,00

Concerning Himself, by V. L. White-

charch...

1.75

A Secretary of Legation, by Hope

Dawlish

2.50

1.75

1.75

Baning Ships and Their Story,

The Harvest Within, by Capt. A. T.

Maban

6.25

The Juvincible Amelia, by E. M. Albanesi The Score, by Luoss Malet

175

Keble Chatterton; 130 IIlus.....

13.50

The White Sister, by T. Marion Craw

ford

1.75 The Handy Nataral History-Mammals,

by E. Protherto

Electric

4.50

1.75

Complete Science of Wrestling.

Comfort.

19

5 GALLON DRUM,

$ 2,60

1 GALLON IN BULK,

Deep Sea Warriors, by B. Labbook Ashes of Passion, by Mrs. C. Kernahan The Adventures of a Pretty Woman, by

Florence Warden

H

ackenschmidt

2.25

102

1.75

Fired and Cycle Camping, by W. J.

Ladice Cloak Rooms

1.75

Pearce

80

Text Book of Lawn Tennis, by M. J. G.

1.75

Ritchie...

90

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1.75

·80

posal

Practical Management of Sewage Dis

Works, by W.-C. Enechale

60

80 How Our Navy Is Run,

The Function of Words. Guide to Analysis and Parsing, by M. C. Carmen

1.75

48. Hard

60

$0.50

Bex and Character, by O. Weininger Forty Years of American Finance, by

A. D. Noyes

8.50

5.25

80 Metal Alchemy. Wondere

Thought

80

Force, by O. Hashna Haro

5.25

80 Modern Riding. With Notes on Horse

Training, by Major N, Birch...

5.25

A Book about the Garden, by Dean Hale

60

40 Culture and Anarchy, by Matthew

Arnold...

80

PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED CRESOL

PURANANDINI

**

93

To be obtained fromlusual Dealers. Prices on application.

CO-EFFICIENT 10; IN 1 GALLON DRUMS.

5; IN 1 Ask other Manufacturers of Fluids for a GUARANTEE of the GERMICIDAL STRENGTHS of their products" (in relation to Paro Carbolic Acid) under the STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS, and then compare the result with our HYCOL. This is the only way you can arrive at the Gorm Killing Properties and at the true value of GENUINE DISINFECTING FLUID.

DOD WELL & CO.. LTD.. SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA & JAPAN

FOR PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC CO., ID.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TALEPHONE 97).

(FORTNIGHTLY CONSIGNMENTS OF),

"GOLF

YORK

BRAND"

HAMS.

THESE HAMS ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED AND CURED FOR LANE, CRAWFOED & Co., WHO GUARANTEE THEIR EXCELLENCE AND FLAVOUR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 11th August 1909.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

(#33

Pink Parity, by Wentworth Jama

The Fun of the Fair, by Eden Phillpotta Brother Rogue and Brother Saint, by

T. Gallon

Adventures of a Turt Detective, by

Do Liale

Our Gorman Cousins

1912 By A. I. Colquhoun... Exton Manor, by A. Marshall Patay, by H. de V. Stagpoole.

The Terror in Rasia, by Prince

Kropotkin ****

Roman Catholic Claims, by C. Gore

311

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COMPOUND SHUTTERS

AT MODERATE PRICES.

LENSES ON

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A. SPECIALITY.

PENINSULAR

STEAM

S.S.

da

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

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

Electrically Lighted; Electrio Fans (it

required).

Electris Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables,

For Terms, &o, apply to the "

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH PROM KENNEDY ROLD AND MACDONNEL BOAD.

Telephone No: 134.

Telegraphis. Address i "BACHSOLA".

EL

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

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

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"BRAESIDE

PRIVATE HOTEL.

"

TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms; every home comfort.

ORIENTAL Fine View of the Harbour.

NAVIGATION CO.

MACEDONIA.”

(10,500 Tors.)

CAPTAIN C. D. BENNETT, B.N.E.

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

MARSEILLES

· · LONDON

FARES TO LONDON:-

APRIL 16TH. AFBIL 23BD.

187 SALOON £71.10 SINGLE: £106 14 RETURN.

2ND

""

£48.9

For Further Partieniars, apply to

“WHITE HORSE'? Tom MAJESTY

..

WHISKY.

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLER) LTD. LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, ISEAT.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OF FROM TH

Estab, 1742.

THE KING.

By Royal Appointment.

Quality

the Secret of Edovesi

€ 7212

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ESTABLISHED 1815.

COMPANY

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

Par Cie.

(1075

BRANDY

$23.50

TRADE

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

21.00

**

17.75

WHISKY, BALL MALL

21.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

OLD HIGHLAND

13.25

C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

$11.25

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

21.00

DOURO

14.25

SHERRY,

LA TORRE

16.75

AMOROSO

21.00

Qrs. 42.00 Prs. 44.00.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

Ta51

9.45 to 11:15 pm.

hour. SATURDAYS.

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

SUNDAYS.

8.00 am to 9:00a.m. ...Every 15 minuten. 9.00 in to 9:30a.m....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10:30 am....Every 15 minates 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 mm. to 12.00 Noon Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes.

1.00 pm to 5.00 p.m...Every 15

minutes. to 6.00p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 6:00p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes

5.00 p

7.00 pm to 8.00 p.....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. &900 pin, 9.45 to 11.35 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by agement at the Company's Office Alexandra Buildings, Des Yox Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Manager.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

-DR. M. H. CHAUN.

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THE teet Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.-

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTELL

From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

QIENTING

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BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

AQUARIUS.”

A PURE

DISTILLED TABLE WATER

IN PAR

QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.

BOLE AGENTS:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

$15 PER POZ.

Telephens, No. 690.

Apply to MRS. F. W. WATTS,

Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.*** [44

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF BOUTI

CHINA). MAÇAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage

ment and most strict supervision as to food, elendliness and hygiene of the place.

All conferia of 's home.

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

Comfortable accozoaztion for travellers paying a visit to the historical and pieturenque. colony of Macão

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

Cable Address/ BOAVISTA.” For Terms, apply to 196]

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, KANAFER-ME, H, HAINEL Telegraphic address-" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL. MÁCA O.

Telegraphic address FARMER, MAÇAO.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under......

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

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134.

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

ansko dziwill be refusedzup plies."

THE KOWLOON

"THER

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

BOWLING GRAND HOTEL

GREEN CLUB

WİLL PARGENT

#

DIVISION STREET, KOBE

FIRST-CLASS CUISINE.

THE PORT AND STARBOARD LIGHTS COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS

PIERROT PARTY

With Original and up to date Songs and Sketches

ON THE GREEN, KOWLOON,

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, AT 9 F.M.

TICKETS

$1.00.

May be obtained from any Members of the Club or at THE ROBINSON FLANO CO., LD.

A Late Tram will Thus, to the Pesk.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1909.

LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODE STORE.

Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock.

"BUEGEUN DENTIST

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE..

Consultation Free Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

·THLEPHONE No; ‍75:

GALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

. 15, Queen's Road Central.

1604

Hongkong, ist September, 1909,

35

...... Developing and Printing Undertakan” Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.

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··JUST LANDED

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LADIES & GENTS BOOTS & SHOES.

A. TACK & CO..

PHOTO-SUPPLIES,

25, Das Vaux BOAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, 20th August, 1909,

137

46)

14.0

Situated in cless proximity to the Harboür

and Railway Station: no

BEST WINES AND Liquors SuPPLIED.

Special narangements for a long stay.

F. DOMBALLET

Propriétairos "M. MATLLES

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

BUTTER.

WE regret that, owing to a sharp rise in the price of Butter in Australia and to the low rate of exchange ruling here, we are compelled to raise the selling price of our "DAISY" brand Butter to 80 cents per Ib. from 1st September next, when the following prices will rule :--

"HONEYSUCKLE" brand...$1.00 per Ib. -“-DAISY ** brand-"!!.

"DARYMAID" brand

BUTTERCUP" brand:

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