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FOR EUROPE & AMERICA, ISDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTS

A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST)

is given in the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT Subscription, paid in advance..

812 per annoni. Postage to any

part of the World $2.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 16,099. +^STAR-Ø BO++7#✯ HONGKong, friday, NOVEMBER 26TH, 1909.

CALL

AT

PEARSON'S HYCOL

MOUTRIES'

(CO-EFFICIENT 18/20)

The most POWERFUL DISINFECTANT in the WORLD. Guaranteed 18/20 TIMES more effective than puro 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.

PERFECT EMULSION IN WATER,

$ 3.00 PER 1 GALLON DRUM/

FOR

PRICE

$12.50 $

13

5 GALLON DRUM.

1 GALLON IN BULK.

PAR

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五興段六十二月一十年九零香

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

29 To HIS MAJESTY

THE KING.

WHITE HORSE"

WHISKY,

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. Estab, 1742:

ALAMK OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY, INLAY.

OB FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

By Royal Appointment.

Quality

the Secret of Success.

LANE, CRAWFORD ̈& CO. NOTE--Any perecza proved guilty of xe-Elling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

will be refusedsupplies.

THE PIANO PEARSON'S SAPONIFIED CRESOL PENINSULAR

»

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

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cake 375 lbs. nat $5.50 per cask ex Factory

DODWELL & CO., LTD..

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA & JAPAN- FOR PEAKSON'S ANTISEPTIC Co., LD.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPKONE 97).

JUST RECEIVED:

AXMINSTER PARQUET

CARPETS

WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM. EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS.

"SUITABLE FOR DRAWING AND DINING ROOMS.

In Bags 250 lbs, net $3.45 par bag ex Factory BRUSSELS CHLIDEMA

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,

6827

WB have recuived a New Shipment

EXTRA CHOICE

ENGLISH

"

BACON

75 CENTS PER LB.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

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TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!!! GOOD NEWS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS."

WE have just unpacked a large and varied

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Please extend your

H. HIPTOOLA & Co.,

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

PEAK

TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATO.

(1373

SQUARES

AND

KENSINGTON ART CARPETS

VARIOUS SIZES, NEW PATTERNS.

AXMINSTER,

ARD

WILTON

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OF

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ESTABLISHED 1815.

BRANDY

'IMPERIAL WHISKY

A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.

WHISKY, PALL MALL -

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· PRICES

"2

COMPANY

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

BLEND PORT WINE, INVALIDS

ON

APPLICATION.

DOURO

7.00 a.m. 7.30a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 to 11.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 11.30 s.m. to 1245 p.m....Evary 15 minutes, 10 minutes 12 45 p.m. to 1.15pm Every

115 pm to

1.45pm 40 minutos.

to

8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm,

Extra

BUNDAYS

10 minuten

2.15 p.m. to 3.00pm....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pm to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minuter. NIGHT CARS.

9.45 to 11.15 p.m. every hour. SATURDAYE.

4:30 pm. with 15 8.00 am to 9.00 am. Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 s.m.... Every 30 minutes. 9.30 8.2. to 10.30a.m...Esery 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11.00 am.... Every 10 minutes.. 11:45 am to 12.00 Noon... Every 15 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 600p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm & 9.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voux Road Central

minates.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

[1.260: Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

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SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO-

BENEDICTINE, D.Q.M.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES.

BRANDIES,

GINS,

WHISKIES.

TELEPHONE NO. 75,

MARSALAS,

MADEIRAS,

FORTS,

VERMOUTHS,

BITTERS

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ORIENTAL

CO.

& STEAM NAVIGATION

S.S. "MACEDONIA.”

(10,500 TONS.)

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

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 AT:-

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TC LONDON :---

.APHIL 16TH. APRIL 23BD.

18T SALOON £7110 SINGLE; £106 14 RETURN.

448.8

£ 72.12

2ND

For Further Particulars, apply to

59

E. A HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

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LONG HING & CO.,

17, Qua's ROAD, CENTRAL.

DEALERS IN-

of all descriptions,

PHOTO GOODS EASTMAN KODAK FILMS, &C., &0.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY,

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BREWER CO., LIMITED.,

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

NOW READY. VERY CHOICE SELECTION.

For the Home MAIL, CHINESE CHRISTMAS CARDS,

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Mr. Mark's Secret, by Phillips Oppenheim, A Desperate Hope, S. K. Hocking.

The Marriage of Hilary Carden, by Stonley.

P. Hyatt.

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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 Conner Concerning Isabel Carnaby, by Ellen Fowler...in, by Charles Garvice The Scribblera”

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JAPANESE OAK LOGS

AND

SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD. SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.

PRICE VERY MODERATE,

$1422

151

NEW CARTRIDGES.

CLARETS.

BURGUNDIES, HOCKS and MOSELLES, LIQUEUES

ALES BEERS and STOUT

B

Y. popular English Manufacturers. In

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SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS: From No. 10 to 885G. at 86, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

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AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,65 m.m. With CHAMBER for & CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

STEMSSEN & Cǝ. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.

BOVRIL

Everyone should keep a

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PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining acccanmodation, for 300 Terrors. String Band Plays during Tin and Dianor Well Furnished Reception Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotot

Residents.

Elcorrie Eifts to oach Floor Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor. Erory Comfort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms, Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND No Extras, #42] •

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Fritate Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughont,

Electrically Lighted; Electrio Fans (iř -

required).

Electric Fassenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Hôte at separate tables.

For Terme, do, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER. [a1341

KINGSCLERE,”

PRIVATE HOTEL.. APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MAUDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.

SACHBOLA". Tolegraphic, Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water

Ehroughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet,

patting green and fine stabling for horser.

#45] Proprietress, Max. G. SACHSE.

"BRAESIDE," PRIVATE HOTEL. CITANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms; every home comfort. Fine, View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690.

Apply t Mes. F. W. WATTS,

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

DONT BATCH” IN BATCHES!!!

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at

THE WAVERLEY,

PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE,

43, Robinson Road,

Newly decorated and fitted with every modern convenience.

Cuisine unexcelled.

Tonnie Court.

Terms, Just right!

"MES W. H EMBERLEY

Proprietres. Hongkong, 1st November, 1909.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

Hotel is under European mariage.... Tent and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness sud hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accoinmoantion for travellera paying a visit to the historical and pictaresq HE colony of Maco.

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (s.8. Sui Anand Bui Tat) Baily to and from Hongkong, and two vicamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA."

For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

MANAGER MR. H. HAYNES. Telegraphio address VICTORIA, SHAMEES, SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION,

'MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO

Tolographio address FARE, MACAO" SITUATED IN THE CENTER OF PRAYA GRANDE- Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Bupervision. GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED, Every information and Special attention given to Tourists.. REASONABLE EATES.

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AVID CORSAR SON'S

D MERCHANT NAVY

*NAVY BOILED

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Road Central

635

WM. SCHMIDT & Co

Hongkong, 26th October, 1906.

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LONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO

Bole Agents.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

BE SWATOW DRAWN WORK Co.. haro REMOVED from N. 38, Wallington St. to their New Premises, No. 175. QEEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Tutely occupied by Madame Flint),

[1432 Hongkong, 20th November, 1909.