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

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWB OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the

CHINAOTEELAND TRADE REPORT

Subscription, paid in advance,

$12 per annum. Postage to say

part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

BOVRIL

Everyone should keep a

bottle of Bovril lá the house, It is so handy for Impromptu meals, invalid cookery, and tasty dishes, -Made in a minute.

五拜體 號九十二月十年九零百九千一英港香

PASSENGEB SEASON 1910.

No. 16,075.

號五十七孵子六萬一節

日六十月九年元 宜 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 1909,

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES.

NEW

MARSALAS,

BRANDIES,

GINS

MADEIRAS,

PORTS.

WHISKIES

CLARETS,

VERMOUTHS,

BITTERS,

LIQUEURS

HOCKS and MOSELLES, ALES, REERS and STOUT.

PIANOS

BURGUNDIES,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & 00.,

TELEPHONE No. 75.

ON HIRE

Hongkong, 12th October, 1909.

AT

$10 PER MONTH.

TUNING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLUSIVE.

S. MOUTRIE & CO. LIMITED:

[840-1

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE ONLY FIRST CLASS THE

ESTABLISHMENT ACROSS

THE WATER.

SINGLE and DOUBLE ROOMS To Let with or withont Board.

O. E OWEN,

Proprietor.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net $5.50 per cask ax Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net 83.45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

TRAMWAYS

PEAK

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEN DAYS.

IN 25 DAYS TO ITALY

BY THE

MAGNIFICENT N.D.L. LINERS:

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central,

"PRINZESS ALICE"- Capt. P. GROSCH,

TONS. BEO.

10,911

ON MARCH 23RD.

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"KLEIST"

9,000

ON APRIL 6TH.

Capt. O. PAHNKE.

"PRINZ LUDWIG "

9,630

ON APRIL 20TH.

Capt. F. v. BINZER.

PEARSON'S HYCOL

(CO-EFFICIENT 18/20)

The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD, Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES more effective than pare Carbolic Acid under GOVERNMENT STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS. Certificate of strength given to each buyer. NON-POISONOUS and NON-IRRITANT to HUMAN and ANIMAL life. NON-CORROSIVE,

ONE GALLON will make 400 GALLONS of Efficient Disinfectant,

PRICE

PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER,

$ 3.00 FER 1 GALLON DRUM...

$12.50

5 GALLON DвUM

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$ 2.60

1 GALLON IN BULK.

心

PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED CRESOL

Co-EFFICIENT 10; IN 1 GALLON DRUMS.

5; w 1

"

To be obtained from usual Dealers. Prices on application

Ask other Manufacturers of Fluids for a GUARANTEE of the GERMICIDAL STRENGTHS of their products (in relation to Pure Carbolio Acid) under tha STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS, and then compare the result with our HYCOL. This is the only way you can arrive at the Germ Efling Properties and of the true value of a GENUINE DISINFECTING FLUID.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA & JAPAN FOR PEAUSON'S ANTISEPTIC Co., Ln.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815.

BRANDY

**

**

IMPERIAL WHISKY

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

Early Booking Recommended,

For Particulars, apply to

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FRADE

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*MARK

MELCHERS & Co., GREEKAL AGENTS.

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

WHITE HORSE TO HIS MAJESTY

WHISKY.

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

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OR FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

THE KING. By Royal Appointment.

Estab, 1742.

Quality the Becret of Baccess.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. NOTE-Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

will be refusedsupplies.

BREWER

& CO., LIMITED.,

PEDDER STREET-Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696.

LETTS'S DIARIES, 19:0.

THE NAUTICAL ALMANAC

FOR 1910

$2.00

80.

ABRIDGED EDITION

BROWN'S NAUTICAL DIARY DAY'S WORK BOOK (CLørн) $4.50.

AND

THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ANNUAL, GIVING FIGURES, FACTS

PHOTO AND FORMULÆ OF GRAPHY...

NEW COLONIAL NOVELS, $.175 EACH,

OR 3 FOR $5.00.

THE MEN OF THE MOUNTAIN, BY S. B. CROCKETT. A House of Lies, by Sydney Warwick. The League of the White Hand, by Oswald

Crawfurd.

The Solitary Farm, by Fergus Hume. Peter Homunculus, by Gilbert Cannan. Syrinx, by Laurance North.

Fraternity, by John Galsworthy.

Pink Purity, by Gertrude-de-S. Wentworth

James.

In the First Watch, by James Dalziel, High Lifa in the Far East, by James Dalziel

Christizna, by Author of Wee MacGregor

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

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 Room for Hotel

Residents

Electrio Lifts to each Floorj

Electrio Lighting and Faus.

Telephones on every Floor.

Every Comfort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms. Matren in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS. #42]

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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 (it

required]

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hoie at, separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

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PRIVATE HOTEL...

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

"SACHSOLA." Telegraphie Address:.B.C. Code, 6th Ed. TALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

Ethroughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stalling for horses.

845] Proprietroas, Mus. G. SACHSE.

"BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING In its own grounds with Tennin and Croquet Inwos, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690:

Apply to Mas. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road [a44 Hongkong, 4th December, 1907.

"BOA VISTA " -- 4 (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European manage The old most strict sporvision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommcantion for travellers yaying a visit to the historical and picturesque oslony of Macas

a

Ch

$0.80

80.80

The Scribblers Club, by Charles Garvice For Light and Liberty, by Silas K.

Hocking

80

In Spite of Fate, by

Bas K. Hiokong

The Heart of Man, by

A. Bonnie Saxon, by

AUTOMATIC PENCIL SHARPENER. THE ONLY PERFECT MECHANICAL DEVICE IN THE MARKET. [32

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COMPANY

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

PRICES

ON

APPLICATION.

DEALERS IN

7.00 am. 7.30a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes.. 10.00 am to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am to 12.45 pan... Every 15 minutes. 1345 p.m. to 1.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.35 pm to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to,

to 2.15pm.... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes.

to 5.00p.m....Every 3.30 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m..... Every 10 minutes.

15 minutes.

NIGHT CARS. A A 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm,

3.45 to 11.15 p... every hour. SATURDAYS. Extra Cars at 3.15 pm. 11.30 p.m. and 11.45p.. SUNDAYS. On.....Every 15 minutas. 8.00 am to 9.00.0 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. '9.30 am. to 10.30a.m..... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11.45 nm, to 12.00Noon...Every 15 minutes.

10 Every 12.00 Noonto 100p.m.

to 5.00 p....Every

Every 15 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes 6.00 PL to 7:00

minutes

p...Every 15 minutes.

7.00 pm to 8.00 p.me

Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. &9.00 p.m., 9.45 to

11.15 p.m., every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrasgement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Enildings, Des Veur Road Central.

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

IEN TING

SIEN

SURGEON DENTIST

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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE..

Consultation Free.

- Tengkong, 21st September, 1905.

DR, M. H. CHAUN,

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JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

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DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN CO..

The Idles Sunbonnet, by S. R. Crockett The Endling of My Day, by Rita...

LONG HING

& CO.,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS. &0.j &0.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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PENINSULAR

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

O AK MORE BOOTS

(ENGLISH MADE)"

BLACK AND TAN CALF

$12.50

$14.00

EXTRA HEAVY SHOOTING BOOTS

(BLACK and BROWN) $12.00 $17.00

LEGGINGS.

PUTTEES.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

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Hongkong, 12th October, 1909

1033

THESE DENTISTRY.

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

From the University of Pennsylvania, US.A.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1907, -

THIS

$809

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong,

80 Two steamers (es. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to 20 and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and 80 from Canton, give casy communication with 20 both these centres.

80

80

& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S.

MACEDONIA.” (10,500 TONS.).

CAPTAIN C. D. Bennett, B.N.B,

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

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON:-

APRIL 16TH. APRIL 23RD.

RETURN.

€72.12

17

1ST BALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106

£48.8 2ND

For Further Particulars, apply to

22

E A. HEWETT.

SUFBEINTENDENT.

11075

Cable Address--"BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to *195]

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES. Telegraphic address“ VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, SHUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO

Telegraphic address "FARNEE, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDE Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention given to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

a1623]

B

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Y popular English Manufacturers. T

all Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS, From No. 10 to 888G. at 86, 87 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety..

Inspection Lavited.

WK. SCHMIDT & Co. (1314 Hongkong, 26th October, 1996. AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.65 2.10.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FILING-8.SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 6th March, 1977.

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