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FOR EUROPE 2 AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &o., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS

A Comprehensive and Completo Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONGKONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT Eubscription, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage to say

part of the World 82.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

IN PREPARATION.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

***FOR 1910.

Complete Edition Bial...

$10.00 6.00

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

No. 16,133. 戴三十三百一千六萬一第 日四佘月一十年元銃宣 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6TH, 1910. 三鲜體城五月正年十一百九千一共港香 PRICE,$8 FER MONTH.

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POL BOGER, VIN 1900,

LANSON, PERE ET FILS, VIN 1900,

DHO ĐI HONTEBELLO,

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

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WINE & SPISIT MERCHANTS,

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ROSEWOOD BUTTED

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$1.75 3.00

5.30

· 11.00

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CO., LIMITED.

CHINA

MUTUAL

[$34-2

LIFE

INSURANCE CO., LD.,

OF SHANGHAI.

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER Melson, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPHARIUS, Esq,

LEE YTHO ST, Esq.

J. H. MOMIOHARL, EM

C. R. BURKILL, Esq.,

J. A. WATTIE, Esq., Managing Diroster.

A. J. Bronza, Esq., Secretary,

8. B. NE, FI.A., Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Rogistered

under Hongkong Ordfanucas and under Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England.

Insurance in Force

Aasete

VIL

BRO SUL “Temu

יין

...$34,054,152.00

Total Security to Policyholders 7,883,852.53

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-

District Manager. · ·

B. W. TAPE, Esq.

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District Secretary,

ton, Macao

and the

Philippines.

ALEXANDRA BUILDING, HONGKONG.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

-In Casks 375 lbs. not 25.50 per cask ex Factory In Bags 250 lbs, net-$3.45. per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. .. Hongkong, 29th April, 1968. E@1491

SOURED MILK.

SPE

(PECIALLY prepared from pure cultures-

of selected lactic ferments.

26 CENTS PER PINT

Orders must be sent in twenty-four hours in advance,

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

РЕАК

7.00 8.30.

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TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYS,

-7.30 am to 10:00 am.... Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am to 11.00a.m... Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45pm....Every 15 minuta. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutos. 1.45 pm, to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 16 minutes.

2.15 pm. to

3.30 p.m. to 15 minute

5.00 pm. to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.

every hour,

SATURDAYS.

p.m. 11.30pm, and

IVORY AND BONZOLINE BALLS.

TABLES RECOVERED,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

“SHACKELL”

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IS ABSOLUTELY THE BRIGHTEST RED ON THE MARKET.

SAMPLE GRATIS

SHACKELL EDWARDS & CO. LTD.

PRINTING INK MAKERS.

ESTABLISHED 1786.

HEAD OFFICE-5, BED LION PASSAGE, FLEET STREET, LONDON, B.C

Hongkong, 16th October, 1907.

[1565

JAPANESE OAK LOGS

AND

SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD.

SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.

B1529]

PRICE VERY MODERATE.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

10.80 | They And I, by Jerome. K. Jarome

80 The Lord of Lore, by Baroness Von

Button 80

Beymour Charlton, by W. B. Maxwell... Granite, by J. Trorena

1.75

HOTELS

HONG KONG HOTEL

FIRS CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

odation for 300 Persons,

Reception Booma.

Dining acc Well Furu. Private Bar..

Residents.

Billiard Room for Hotel

Electric Lifts to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephones on every Floor. Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tes Hooma.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendanos.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES, Manager,

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Hoons. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooma. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (i

required).

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each Boor. Table D'Hôte at superste tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER

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"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

APPROACH_YBOM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD.

"SACHSOLA."

A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed

LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, 1.75 putting green and fine stabling for horses,

537

Proprietress, Mus. G. SACHSE.

Lloyd's Calendar, 1910 "The Pink 'Un " X'miss Annual... The Odd Volume

44

710

$1.75

1.75

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Fifty Years of New Japan, by Count Shigenobu Okuma; 2 Volumes The Great Wall of Chins, by W. Goli The Catholic Church in China, by Rov.

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1.75

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1.75

20.00

17.00

A Human Cypher, by E. L. Haverfield The Florentine Framo, by B. Robins

1.75

9.00

5.25

The Lonely Lovers, by H. W. C. Newte of Love, by F. Frankfort Moore The Blindness of Dr. Gray, by T. A

Sheehou

The God of Love, by Justin H. MoCarthy Calvary, by Bita

1.75

1.75

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1.76

7.50 Bella Donna, by R. Hiehens

The Glimpse, by A. Bennett

S

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Buddhiem 60 & Religion, Historical

Development and Present Develop ment, by H. Hackmann Cannons, by R. Levi...

Billiards, the Strokes of the Game, by

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The Craention of Sex, by E. Hamley

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The Motor Bont Maunal, 3rd Edition

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IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE

་

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"Braeside," 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [36

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·--

The

Economie Sophisms or

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1.75 6.50 [0

5.25

Fallacies of

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2.75 THE

Illustrated Phonics for Schools, by

M. I. Iven...

2.25

Drawing Room Entertainments, by

Milos

80

Bungalow Residences, by P. T. Harrison 3.10

(031

FRADE

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

PRICES

WHISKY, PALL MALL

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

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

BLEND

ON

APPLICATION.

HABE ÜBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

JE FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

DOURO

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

"

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.-.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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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 Gallon will make 400 Gallons of Efficient Disinfectaft. Perfect Emulsion in Water.

PRICES:

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

Eatrs Cars at 315 30m, 1145 pm Pearson's Saponified CRESOL

SUNDAYS.

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

9.00 am to 9.30 am...very 30 minutes 19.30 a.m. to 10.30am.

a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00am Every 10 minut 11.45 am. to 12.00 Noon...Every 16 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every

1.00 pm to 5.00 p.m.

Try 15

5.00 pm to 6. ...d

10

minutes. minutes. 15 minutes. minutes. 25 minutes.

6.00p.m. to 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 11.15 pm, every half hour,

SPECIAL CARS by armsgament at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Your Road Contral

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hengkong, lat April, 1909.

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PRICES,

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

5; $1.75 per 1 gallon Drum.

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SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG,

DODWELL &

& CO., LTD., SOUTH CHINA and JAPAN For Pearson's Antiseptic Co., Limited.

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“WHITE HORSE" TO HIS MAJESTY

WHISKY.

MACKIE & CO. DISTILLERS LTD, LAGAVULIN DISTILLKEY, ISLay

THE KING By Royal Appointment.

Estab. 1742,

Quality the Sporet of Success.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Į NOTE.—Any persons proved guilty of re-filling our empty bottles with inferior Whisky

will be refusedsupplies,

"BILLIARDS"

1829

UR,New Patent Low Set Express Cashions can be fitted to any BILLIARD TABLE

making it for playing purposes as good as new.

(Freight on a case of Cushions to Bombay, Rs. 47. an′y.)

BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS, THOROUGHLY SEASONED,

CRYSTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS, ALL SIZES.

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WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES ACCESSORIES AND MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON.

· ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER. Mustrated price lists, giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards, can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.

JOHN ROBERTS & CO. ED..

BILLIARD "TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS,

BOMBAY.

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LONG HING & CO.,

DEALERS IN ÷-

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

&0.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY,

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at less Cost at.

THE WAVERLEY, PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE,

43, Robinson Road. Newly decorated and fitted with every modora convenience,

Cuisine unexcelled.

Tennis Court.

Terms, Jast right!

MES. W. H. EMBERLEY

Proprietress. Hongkong, 1st November, 1909.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

Hotel is under European mANARY. ment and most strict supervision na te food; aleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellern paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony

of Maeno.

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

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to A196]

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL

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

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO

Telegraphic address "PARMEE, MACAO,” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAXA GRAND Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision, GUIDES AND CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention girom.

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orists.

BEASONABLE RATES,

WM. FARMER,

Froprietor.

THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK Co 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

M. Hard-ando Draws Chiztese Linen and ANUFACTURERS of the best quality of Grass Cloth, All kinds of Silk of beat quality, Canton Embroidery, and Chinese Loves from the latest French Fatterns,

Hongkong, 25th December, 1909. [1432