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PRESS,

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No.16,082 號二十八零千六萬一第 日四余月九年元慈宜

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AT

STABLISHED 1857

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909,

Complete Edition Small.......

$10.00 6.00

Orders may be sent to the Hongkong Daily Press Office and to the Local Booksellers,

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH, 1909. 大洋酒 號六月一十年九零百九干一英港容 PRICE, $8 PER MONTH+

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

**

LONDON, INEJA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,

ESTABLISHED 1815.

G

MOUTRIES'

FOR

THE PIANO

BRANDY

*IMPERIAL WHISKY

HOTELS

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL HONGKONG HOTEL

THIS

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S.

MACEDONIA””·

(10,500 TONS)

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

IS 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 AT :—

LA MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY.

SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST. WHISKY, PALL MALL-

MARSEILLES LONDON

PRIOĖS

FARES TO LONDÓN :--.

36 YEARS'

EXPERIENCE.

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

BLEND

ON

APPLICATION.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

· AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. -

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

S. MOUTRIE

CO, LIMITED.

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#BEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs.net $5.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs., net 23.45 per bag ox Fastery

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managera, Hongkong. 29th April, 1908.

TRY OUR

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

MARSALAS,

MADEIRAS,

PORTS,

CLARETS.

BRANDIES,

GINS

WHISKIES,

VERMOUTHS,

[3827

TELEPHONE No. 75.

CORNED BEEF

AND

CORNED PORK

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

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GOOD NEWS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS.

W

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APRIL 16TH, APRIL 23RD.

18T SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN, 2ND

£48.8

€ 72.12

For Further Particniara, apply to

55

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

[1075

FRADE

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

"WHITE HORSE”

WHISKY.

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

1051

MARX

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OR FROM TRE

SOLE AGENTS:.

BERGUNDIES,

BITTERS. HOCKS and MOSELLES.

LIQUEUES, HOM

"ALES, BEERS and STOUT.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 12th October, 1909.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Contral.

[435

PEARSON'S HYCOL

(CO-EFFICIENT 18/20);

The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD. Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES more offective than pure Carbolic Aoid under GOVERNMENT STANDARD TEST on TYPHOID GERMS, Certificate of strength given to sach bayer: NON-POISONOUS and NON-IRRITANT to HUMAN and ANIMAL MƏ, 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

"3

19

$ 2.60 -1 GALLON IN BULK.

assortment of XMAS CRACKERS PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED

XMAS STOCKINGS, TOYS, DOLLS and

BALLS. All these Goods are of the Best

Quality, and will be sold at Cheap Prices. We beg to invite Ladies and Genteman to

visit our Blore, and convince themselves CO-EFFICIENT 10; IN 1 GALLON DRUMS. before purchasing from elsewhere.

Prices very reasonable. Please extend your patronage nail be satisfied.

H HITOOLA Co,

13 and 15, D'Aguilar St. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1909. [1373

PEAK

7.00 a.m.

TRAMWAYS COMPANY

__LIMITED..........

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS:.

7.30a.m. to 10.00 a.m.....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pan.... Every 10 minutes. 1.15pm to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutas, 1.45 p.m. to 2:16 p.m....Every 10 rainutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pm: to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to -8.00)

Every NIGHT CABB,

10 minutes.

8:45 pm. & 9.00 pm, 3.45 to 11:15 pm,

overy hour.

BATURDAYS

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

BUNDAYS 8.00 am to 9.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 9:00 am to 9.30 a... Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30a.m... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 p.m. Evary-10 minutes. 11.45 am to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonito 100p.m. Every 10 minutea

Every 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m.

15 minutes. p.m. to 6.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. tu 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes.

p. & 9.00 paz., 9.45 to every half hour.

5.00

-7.00px 18.Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT

HE CARS SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company Office Alexandra Buildings, Des Vonx Boad Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1909,

Į1260

19

5; IN 1

CRESOL

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 the STANDARD TEST on ÎYFFOID GERMS, and then compare the result with our HYCOL This is the only way you can arrive at the Germ Killing Properties and at the trus, value of a GENUINE DISINFECTING FLUID.

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

FOR PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC Co., Ln.

1133

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF

OAK 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.

Hongkong, 12th October, 1909.

199 To His MAJESTY

THE KING.

By Royal Appointment.

Estab. 1742.

Quality the Secret of Suocosa.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

NOTE Any percns proved guilty of e-bling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

will be refusedsupplies.

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JOHN ROBERTS & CO., LTD.,

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,

UNDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design

No. 1, to following Specification, viz. On Eight Massive Turned Legs, mised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Screwed Mouldings, double bolted, bost Welsh Slats Bed, extra heavy solid cushion rails fitted with our, now low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates, beat Whipoord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups, Superfios West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes, with lover for levelling, complete with the following accessorios:—

12 Selected Ash Cues,

1 Butt Rest with Patent Brass Head.

Billiard Rest with Patent Bross Head.

1 Long Butt-

1 Mid Batt.

1 Billiard Marking Board

1 Dust Cover for Table.

Straightedge and Circle.

1 Best Spirit Level.

1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe.

1 Wall Cue Rack.

1 Wall Butt Rack.

1 Bet Billiard Rules, Freed.

1 Best Billiard Brush.

1 Bet "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Bill. Balls.

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Coe Tip Fastener with File.'

1 Bottle Cho Coment

1 Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozen Best White Chalk.

Packed and delivered free on Board. Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of

Rs. 1,400 nett.

Ilinstrated price lista giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards .can be had on application from the Offices of this paper..

[1134-1

LONG HING & CO.,

........

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,

DEALERS IN

:

PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

&C.,

&0.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A

SPECIALITY.

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.:

Dining accommodation for 300 Persons, String Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinuer. Well Furnished Reception Rooms. Privato Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Residents.

Electric Lifts to cach Floor.)

Electric Lighting and Fans.

Telephonea on every Floor.

Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms,

Ladies' Cloak Boome

Matron in attendance.

CHARGER MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Maneger.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

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

required).

Electric Passonger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &o., spply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER.

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"KINGSCLERE," G

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 134.

ELE

"Sachsola."

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

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

645] Proprietress, Mu8. G. SACHSE.

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PRIVATE HOTEL.

CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every lowe comfort, Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to MES. F. W. WATTS,

Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [844

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Coat at

THE WAVERLEY, PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE,

43, Robinson Road.

Newly decorated and fitted with every modern convenience.

Cuisine unexcelled.

Tennis Court.

Terms, Just right!

MES. W. H. EMBERLEY, Propriotrass

Hongkong, 1st Novomber, 1909.

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VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON, MANAGER MR. H. HAYYES. Telegraphic adires" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN.

SITUATED ON THE Baitian ConBESTÓN,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACA O

Telegraphic address "PAEMER, MACAO." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GHans»m Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced Europoon Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention piren to Touriste. REASONABLE RATES.

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BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,

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TELEPHONE, No. 696.-

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GIRL'S OWN PAPER.

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Mr. Mark's Secret, by Phillips Oppenheim, A Desperate Hope, S. K. Hocking. The Marriage of Hilary Carden, by Stanley

I. Hyatt.

Madame Chrystaathémé, by Pierre Loti, Watchers by the Shore, by J. E. Patterson, Galates of the Wheat Field, by M. E. Francia, Men of the Mountain, by 8. R. Crockett.

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The Little White Bird, by J. M. Barrie $0.80 A Window in Thrums, by J. M. Barrio Black Rock, by Ralph Connor Concerning Isabel Carnaby, by Ellen

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WM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

"BOA VISTA" (BOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

Hotel is under, European manage.

Tmant 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 accommodation for travallers- paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Maçao

Macro is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong- *Two steamers (s.e. Ski da and Sut Tat) dally to from Canton, give easy communication, with and from Hongkong, sad two steamers to and

both these centres.

<

Cable Address—* Boavista," For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER.

J. R. LEE & Co.,

P. D. Bor 384, Hongkong

80HE CHEAPEST STAMP Dealers in 80.

the East. Collections bought

Selections

Hongkong, 8th October, 1909.

approval f

₤1295