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A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS,

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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 16,115. 號五十百一千六萬一齡

CALL

AT

MOUTRIES?

FOR

THE PIANO

86 YEARS' EXPERIENCE.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEEN.

S. MOUTRIE &

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE

INSURANCE CO., LD,,

OF SHANGHAI,

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER McLrox, Esq., Chairmani.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq.

LEE YUNG Su, Esq

J. H. McMICKAEL, Esq.

C. R. BUEXILL, Esq.

J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. HUGHES, Esq., Secretary.

S. B. NEILL, F.LA, Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

under Hongkong Ordinances and anter Life

Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insuranno in Force

Awets

Income for Year

...$34,054,152.00

7,114,490.08.

3,073,834,81

Total Security to Folioyholders 7,883,852,53

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq.,) Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.

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ton, Macao

and the Philippines. ALEXANDRA BUILDING, HONGKONG.

District Secretary,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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TOYS TOYS!! TOYS!!! GOOD NEWS FOR THE YOUNGSTERS,

W E have just unpacked a large and razied

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

H. HIPTOOLA & Co.

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

PEAK

7.00 A.D.

1373

TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

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THE

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LANE,

CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

WE ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE SELECTION OF NEW GOODS SUITABLE FOR

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

LADIES' FITTED DRESSING CASES.

GENTLEMEN'S FITTED SUIT CASES.

GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR SETS, THERMOS FLASKS, JUGS & THERMOTOTS. AKE STANDS, ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS,

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CHAMPAGNES.

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LANSON PERE ET FILS, VIN 1900,

DUO MONTEBELLO,

TRROY & Co., VIN 1898 & 1900, PAUL DOMMIER & Co.

LOUIS RENAU.

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS -

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 1815.

HOTEL

SAN FRANCISCO

OPEN

ON THE ORIGINAL MARKET STREET SITE

ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 15, 1909-

at a cost of more than: $10,000,000

GREATER AND MORE COMPLETE THAN EVER

Under the identical management which made

it famous the worki over

PALACE HOTEL COMPANY.

JAPANESE OAK LOGS

AND

SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD.

SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.

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PRICE VERY MODERATE.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIERT-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

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

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hote

Residents.

Electric Lifts to each bicor! Electric Lighting and Fans. Felaphones on every Floor

Evory Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies Cloak Rooms

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

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

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Tablo D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,'

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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APPROACH FRON KENNEDY ROAD AND MACIONNEL ROAD.

Telephone No. 134.

"SACHSOLA."

Telegraphie Address: A.B.O. Code, 5th Ed.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.

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Plain Brown, by Cosme Hamliton..."....

The Valucky Mark, by F. E. Penny

The Burnt Offering, by Mra. E, Cotes

Will Bing A New Song, by L. T

Mende

The Top Dog, by Fergus

The Bottom of the Well, by Upham

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1.75

CHRISTMAS CARDS roR PRIVATE GREETINGS;

Captain Stormfeld's Visit to Heaven, by

Mark Twain

$1.75

PRICES

Potted Brain or Quick Culture for All, by

Howard and Hassell.. Brown's Nautical Almanack

80

80

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

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80

80

DIARIES, DATE BLOCKS AND CALENDARS.

801

The Unknown History of the Jews, by

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DOURO

SHERRY, LA TOKRE

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The Screen, by Vincent Brown

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80 AUTOTYPE PICTURES, EN GRAVINGS,

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SAMPLE GRATIS

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SHACKELL EDWARDS & CO., LTD.

PRINTING INK MAKERS.

ESTABLISHED 1786.

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Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.

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ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. - Billiards, Tennis, Crognet, putting green and fins stabling for horses.

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"

| TANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Farnished Rooms, every home comfort. Fins View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 690.

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Terms, Just right)

Mis. W. H. EMBERLEY Proprietress. Hongkong, 1st November, 1909.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEISANITARIUM OF SOUTH

THE

CHINA). MACAO.

HE Hotel is under European manage

ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

„All comforts of a home..

A mort pleasant retreat for thase dastrous for-

a fow days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying s visit to the historical and picturesque balony of Macao.

Mecas is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address-“BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

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"WHITE HORSE" TO HIS MAJEETY

WHISKY.

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

PRICES:

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

MARK

OHTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OR FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

Exten Curs a6 3.15 pm 11:30 pm. and 1/45 pm. Pearson's Saponified CRESOL

-BWNDAYS,

8.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

9.00 6.m. to 9.30 sin. Every 30 minutes 9.30 am to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 1100.....Every 10 minutes.

11.45am to 1200

12.00Nconto 1.00 pm.

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15 minutes,

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11.15

P., every

half hour,

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Voeux Road Central

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For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

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General Managers.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

L1233

THE KING,

By Royal Appointment.

Extab, 1742.

Quality

the Secret of Brocess.

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

will be refusedap plies.

LONG HING & CO.,

DEALERS ÎN :--

17, QUZIN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,

PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

80.. &c.

DEVELOPING &

* PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

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THE MANAGER,

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON. - MANAGER-MB. H. HAYNES, Telegraphic address--" VICTORIA, SHAMBER. SITUATED ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACA O

Telegraphio address "Farmer, Macko.” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF Prata GranD Both Hotels electrically lighted, und under experienced European Supervision.. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention gira,

to Tourists REASONABLE RATES.

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

Thare REMOVED

THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK Co.

from Nr. 38, Wellington St, to their New Premires, No. 17A, QEEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

oscupied by Madame Flint).

Hongkong, 20th November, 1909.

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