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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for PRIVATE: RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTS

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THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909.

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No. 16,065攀五十六零千六萬一第

日五初月九年元銃宜

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1909.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

BRANDY

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

от

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

號八十月十年九零百九千一英港者 PRIOE, $S PER MONTH.

HOTELS

KELLY & WALSH,. LTD.

The Open Country. À Comedy with a

Sting, by Maurice Hewlett

The Men of the Mountain, by SAR,

Crockett

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons. String Band Plays during Tifin and Dinner, Wall Furnished Reception Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Boom for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to aach Floor!

Electrio Lighting and Fane

LETTS'S DIARIES, 1910.

$1.75

BOY'S & GIRL'S OWN ANNUAL $6.00 175 Nautical Almanack, 1910

2.00

**

***

The Penalty, by James Blyth...

Treasure Trove...

Fator Homunculus, by G. Cannan......... Byrinx, by L. North

1.75

1.75

Draw in Your Stool.......

1.73

1.76 Stanford's Map of Fu Chion with

Handbook 1.75

Stanford's Chins Inland Mission Map of China, New edition revised, with Index. Folded in Uase or Mounted on Rollers ..

1.75

*** -125

17.00

Telephones on every Floor.

AT

$10 PER MONTH:

IMPERIAL WHISKY

A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST. WHISKY, PALL MALL

Frodigal Father, by J. Storer Clouston The Marriage of Hilary Carden, by

8. P. Hyatt

Tred Titán, by “Q”

***

My Lady Wentworth, by Allen Fea Blue of the Sea, by L. T. Mendez, ***. Jack the Rascal, by G. Manville Fenn The Castle by the Sea, by H B.

Mariott Watson1...

1.75 The Story of Oil, by W. S. Tower

*3.60

Every Comfort.

Shakespeare, by Swinburne....

1.60

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

1.75

1.75

1.75

1,76 Invasion and Defence. How to Most and Defeat Invasion, by "Fabinx" 1.75 Tuberculin in Diagnosis and Trentment,

by Drs. Bandelier and Roepke House Pests and Household Remedies,

by W. R. Boelter

Ladies' Cloak Roonis.

1.75

6,50

$42]

2.95

1.75

Blackwater Fever (Bilions,

Malignant

The Shepherd of the Hills, by H. B.

• Wright.

Tertain Agre), by A. G. Newell

2.25

1,75

Lord Arthur Saville's Crime, by Oscar...

4.50

PRICES

Kitty Aubrey, by K. Tyasn

1.75

Business Primers--

Endies Afternoon-Tea-Rooing.

The Inheritance, by Annie 8. Swain ...

1.75

Shipping, by Hall and Heywood

Mysteries of Modern Londen, by G. R

Elements of Insurance, by J. A. Eks

80

TUNING AND REGULAR

JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND » C. P. & 00.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

ON

Bwain

Flies in the Wab, by Fergus Hame

Found Out, by Helen Mather

APPLICATION.

The Tragedy of Featherstone, by

B. L. Fargeon...

3 for 81.00.

35 cunts each

Book Keeping for Kotailers

80

Money, Stock and Share Markets,

by A. E. Davies

80

Elements of Commercial Law,

A. H. Douglas

80

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTEAR.

A. F. DAVIES, Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

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

Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (i

required).

Electrle Passenger, Elevator to each floor. Tabla D'Hôte at separate tablos.

-Elements of Banking, by J. P

Gandy

80

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

*998

A Modern Utopia, by HG. Wells.

80

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

The Painting Finger, by Rita

Raoul, by H. C. Bailey

351

An American Woman, by A. 8. Swain,

131]

***TRADE

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

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

“KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

“WHITE HORSE" THE MAJESTY Telephone No. 134.

WHISKY.

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

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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SATARE

-OPTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

CE FROM TEX

BOLE AGENTS:

THE KING, By Royal Appointarent.

Estab. 1742

Quality

the Becret of Success.

CO.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO.. LIMITED.

[840-1

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE ONLY FIRST CLABS

THE

ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS-

THE WATER.

SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS To Let with or without Board

O. E. OWEN,

Proprietor.

POET WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO...

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

OAKMORE BOOTS

(ENGLISH MADE)

BLACK AND TAN CALF

$12.50

$14.00

EXTRA HEAVY, SHOOTING BOOTS

LANE. CRAWFORD &

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

will be refusedsupplies,

PASSENGER SEASON 1910.

IN 25 DAYS TO ITALY

BY THE

MAGNIFICENT N.D.L. LINERS

PRINZESS ALICE Capt. P. GEOSCH.

TONG, REO

10,911

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Lu Caaks 375 lbs, net 85.50 per cask ar Factory In Bags 250 lbs, net $3.45 pir bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

PEAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

-WEEK-DAYS,

{3827

COMPANY

7.00a.m. 7.30 am to 10.00 am. Every 10 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 1245 pm. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15pm to 1.45 pm. Every 15 minutes. 145pm. to 2.16 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 3.00 pm Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CABS.

8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p

45 5 to 11.15 pm.g

every hour. HÄTVEDAYS. »

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and 1145 p.m. BṬNDAYS.

8.00 s.m. to 9.00 am.

9:00 am to 9.30 am

9.30am. to 10.30.

Every 15 minutes. 30 minutes. Every 15 minates. 10.30 am to 11:00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11:45 am to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes.. ...Every 10 minutes.

12.00 Noon to 1.00 P.....

1.00 pm, to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. ....

10 minutes. **

6.00 pm to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8:45 pm. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 every half hour.

p.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's-Offee, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON, General Managora.

-11260

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

JUST UNPACKED.

**Splendid Assortment of the following

Latest Novelties:

Up-to-date Styles Ladies Sile and Back Combs Slides and Borrettes, Dressing and Scarf Combs and Fancy Combs.

The Corverall" Invisibla Fringe Nets. Finest Quality Real Human Hair-Indis pensable to the Present Style of Hair.

Light Brown, Mid Brown and Dark Brown.

HOORAIN-ALF & Co.

14, Queen's Road Central. ** Hongkong, 12th October, 1909.

(BLACK and BROWN).

$12.00 $17.00.

LEGGINGS.

PUTTEES.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 12th October, 1909.

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CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

MARSALAS,

MADEIRAS,

PORTS,

CLARETS,

BRANDIES,

GINE,

WHISKIES,

VERMOUTHS,

BITTERS,

LIQUEURS,

BURGUNDIES, HOCKS and MOSELLES,

ALES, HEERS and STOUT..!

TELEPHONE No. 75:

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTE,

15, Queen's Rond Central

Hongkong, 12th October, 1909.

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PEARSON'S HYCOL

(CO-EFFICIENT 18/20)

Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES

The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD, more affective than pure Carbolic Acid ander GOVERNMENT STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS. Certificate of strength given to each buyer. NON-POISONOUS and NON-IRRITANT tó HUMAN and ANIMAL life NON-CORROSIVE.

ONE GALLON will make 400 GALLONS of Efficient Disinfectant.

PRICE

PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER,

$3.00 PER 1 GALLON DRUM.

$12.50 5 GALLON DRUM. $ 2.60

,, 1 GALLON IN BULK.

"

ON MARCH 23RD.

"KLEIST"

9,000

ON APRIL 6TH...

Cafit 0. PAHNKE.

"PRINZ LUDWIG

9,630

- ON APRIL 20TH,

Capt. F. v. BINZER.

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CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA; ALGIERS; GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS,

Early Booking Recommended,

For Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS.

LONG HING & CO.,

DEALERS IN :-

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

of all descriptions, PHOTO GOODS EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

800. &0,

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY.

PENINSULAR

PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED

CRESOL TH

"CO-EFFICIENT 10; IN 1 GALLON DRUMS.

5; IN 1 JJ

To be obtained from usual Dealers Prices on application.

Ask other Manufacturers of Fluide for a GUARANTEE of the GERMICIDAL STRENGTHS of their products in relation to Pure Carbolis Aoid) under tho STANDARD TEST on ÎYPHOID GERMS, and then compare the result with our HYCOL. This is the only way you can arrive at the Germ Killing Proporties and at the true value of a GENUINE DISINFECTING FLUID.

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

FOR PEAUSON'S ANTISEPTIC CO., LD.

[$1133

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

IALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billarde, Tennis, Croquet, patting green and fine stabling for horses.

845] Proprietress, MBs. G. SACHSE.

"BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL

+2

QTANDING in its own grounds with Tennis

and Croquet Lawns, Large Alry and Well Furnished Rooms, every home somfort Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to Mas. FW. WATTS,

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

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*BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel in ander. European mouag

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 rost and quiet.

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

Macno it. 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two'steamTE (8.8. Sui An and Su Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, givo essy comunication--with both these centres.

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

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA. HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. -- MANAGER-ME: H. HAYNES Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.- SITUATED OF THE BETTIBH. CONCESSION.

MACAO

HOTEL.

MACAO Y Telegraphic address "FARMER, Macao,” SITUATED IN THE GENTRY OF PRAYA GEANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision.

·GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

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809

& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S. “MACEDONIA.”

(10,500 TONS.)

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

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

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON:-

APRIL 16TH, APRIL 23ED.

1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN.

£ 72.12 £48.8 2ND

For Farther Particulars, apply to

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..

461

..

BEST WINES AND LIQUORS SUPPLIED. Spenial arrangements for a long stay,

F. DOMBALLE)

Propriétaires, M. MAILLE

TRY OUR

CORNED BEEF

AND

CORNED PORK

THE

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

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