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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is giron in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT Subscription, paid in advanco, $12 per daham. Postage to say

part of the World 32.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.16,108. 號八界百一千六萬一第

日五金月十年元航宜

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1909.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

BRANDY

AT

$10 PER MONTH,

TUNING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INCLESITE..

S. MOUTRIE &

CO. LIMITED.

CHINA

MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., OF SHANGHAI.

E-40-1

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

ESTABLISHED 1815.

IMPERIAL WHISKY

A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EASE

WHISKY, PALL MALL

JOHN WALKER & SONS':

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

BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED

LIFE LANE,

LD.,

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALMIANDER MCLEOD, Baq, Chairmen

0. STEFHABIUS, Esq.

Lên Tùng Âu.

MAJAH, MOMIURAmt, Esq.

A

CE, BERKILL, Esq.

J. A. WATHE, Eq. Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary,

8. B. Nau, FIA, Actuary.

Brits Corporation Registered

under Hongkong Ordinances and unior Life Assurance Companies Acts, England.

-Insurance; in Force 1

Income for Year

Total Security to Policyholders 7,883,852,53

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq Hongkong, Can

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, EM.

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District Secretary.

to, Меско and the Philippines.

ALWXANDRA BUILDING, HONGKONG,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

aks 375 lbs. got $5.50 per cask ex Factory 250 lbs. net $3.45 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1908,

TOYS

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TOYS!! TOYS!!!

GOOD NEWS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS,

WE have just unpacked a large and varied

assortment of XMAS CRACKERS, →X'MAS STOCKINGS, TOYS, DOLLS and BALLS. All those Goods are of the Best Quality, and will be sold at Cheap Prices, We beg to invite Ladies and Gentlemen to

SIEMSSEN & CO.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1909,

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TRADE

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

199 TO HIS MAJESTY

“WHITE HORSE”HE KING.

WHISKY.

LAGAȚULIN DISTILARY, ISLAY.

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD. Estab, 1742

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

MAKE

OB FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

By Royal Appointment.

Quality the Bearst of Sucess,

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

will be refusedsupplies.

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C. LAZARUS & CO., CALCUTTA.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH-CLASS BILLIARD TABLES

AND

PRICES

ON

APPLICATION.

ACCESSORIES.

CUES,

CUE TIPS,

WAFERS

BALLS.

CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

151

CRAWFORD & CO.

(ASLAPROKË 97).

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WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM

** EXOLUSIVE DESIGNS,

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BRUSSELS CHLIDEMA SQUARES

KENSINGTON ART CARPETS VARIOUS SIZES, NEW PATTERNS. AXMINSTER, WILTER-

BRUSSELS CARPETS

"ARTISTIC DESIONS MADE ANY SIZE TO OBNI

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. 3

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY & GRENO,

visit our Store, and convince themselvom TELPRow No. 76.

before purchasing from elsewhere.

Prices very resonable. Please extend your

patronage and be satisflad.

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H HIPTOOLA & Co.,

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

12:00 á.m..

TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

39.30 sum. to: 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm....Every 15 minutes 1245 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 115 5pm to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm. to 2.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 200

3.00 p

Every 15 minutes.

30

to 5.00 pm... Every 15 minutes.

5:00 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes.

PAT NIGHT CARB, SEEK

8.45 p.m. £9.00 p.m., 2.45 to 11.15 p.m.

overy hour.

SATURDAYS.

$35]

BOLLINGER & Co., VIN 1900,

GIESLER & Co.

POL ROGER, 1900,

LANSON PERE ET FILS, IN 1900,

DUC DE MONTEBELLO, MA

IRROY & Co, VIN 1898 & 1900,-

PAUL DOMMIER & Co.,

LOUIS RENAU.

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE & SPIZIT MERCHANTË,

15 Queen's Road Central

PEARSON'S HYCOL

CO-EFFICIENT 18/20.

The most Powerful Disinfectant in the World. Guaranteed 18/20 times more effective than Pure 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 Galion will make 400 Gallons of Efficient Disinfectant. Perfect Emulsion in Water.

PRICES:

$3.00 per 1 gall. Drum. $12.50 per 5 gall. Drum. $2.60 per 1 gall, in Bulk.

Extra Cars at 5.15 pm 10pm and 1145 pm Pearson's Saponified CRESOL

200

p.m. 11.30p.m.

-SINDATS

to 9,00 m, divory-15 anuras.

9.00 am to 9.30 am.Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 am ...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am, to 11.00 at....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 100p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00pm to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00pm. Every 10 minutes. 11:6:00:

p.m. to 7:00p.m... 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8:45 pm: & 9.00 pm, 9456 11.15 every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement, at the

PRICES.

Co-Efficient 10; $1.95 per 1 gallon Drum.

5; $1.75 per 1 gallon Drum.

Ark 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 com pare the result with our HYCOL This is the only way you can arrive at the Germ Kilby Properties and at the true value of a Gename Dinfectant Fluid.

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG,

Company Offco, Alexander Buildings, Des DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOUTH CHINA and JAPAN

For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited.

Tux Road Centralizira

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 1 thebahan gaGeneral Mansgen *Hongkong, lat: Apr1, 1909:

1250

C. LAZARUS & COMPANY,

6061, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA,

LONG HING & CO.,

DEALERS IN

QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

&.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

SPECIALITY.

PENINSULAR

3465

& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

B.S.

MACEDONIA,

(10,500 TONE.)

CAPTAIN U. 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 AT |--án.

MARSEILLES LONDON

TARES TO LONDON:--

1ST SALOON 2ND

AFRIL 16TH. APRIL 23RD.

7110 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. £48.8

£72,12

For Further Particulars, spply to

HOTELS

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FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation, for 300 Persons, String Band Plays during Tiffin and Dinner. Well Furnished Reception Roots.

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel.

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Ladies' Afternoon

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Matron in attendance,

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS. #42]

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Dar and Biard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted; Electric Fans (if

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For Terma, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905. ~ {1341

"KINGSOLERE,'

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APPECSOK" FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD, Telephone No. 134.

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B45] Proprietress, Hra. G. EACHSE.

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43, Robinson Bosd

Newly decorated and fitted with every modern convenience.

Cuisine unstealled.

Tennis Court.

Terms, Just right!

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Hongkong, 1st November, 1909.

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VICTORIA HOTEL

BHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER ME. H. HAYNES Telegraphic address" VICTORIA, SHAMEEN, BITUATED OF TER BEITISH CONCESSTON,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACA OR

Telegraphic address "FARMER, MACÃO.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRATA GRANDM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Expervision.-- GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Epecial attention gives

to Tourists ana REASONABLE RATES..

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT.

1075

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JAPANESE OAK LOGS

AND

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

PRICE VERY MODERATE.

61422)

LADIES

SHOES.

JUST LANDED.

A. TACK & CO..

26, Daa Vaux ROAD, GENERAL Hongkong, 2nd November, 1909,

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.

A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S BOAD, OFNTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Goods of every Description

in Stock

eloping sad Erinting Unde

1907:

V1321

WM. FARMER

Proprietor

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA). MACAO.

The Hotel under European mannge-

ment and most strict supervision he i food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for these desizons for

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellera visit to the historical and plotaresque paying visit to colony of Mac

MADAO is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (83. But An and Sui Tai) dai to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres

Cable AddressBOAVISTA For Terms, apply to

1961

THE MANAGER.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK Co.

bara REMOVED

from N, 38, Wellington St. to their New Fremises, No. 17, QFEENE ROAD CENTRAL (litely sorushed by Madame Thrt)

Hongkong, 20th November, 1909.