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For EUROPÉ È A ERILA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, 30., and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS ATZER KOPPED OUTPORTS

A Comprehennirs and Complete Record of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY

JRESS,

With which is incorporated the CHINAOVERLAND TRADE REPORT Bubscription, pald in advance, $12 per sunum. Postage to say [part of the World 32.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.16,135. 號五十三百一千六萬一

CALL

AT-

MOUTRIES'

FOR

THE PIANO

86 YEARS'

EXPERIENCE.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

S. MOUTRIE

CO., LIMITED.

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CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD.," OF SHANGHAL

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. ALEXANDER McLrop, Esq., Chairman.

C. STEPKÁRIUS, Esq.

LEE YUNG SU, Esq.

J. H. MOMICHAEL, Esq.

C. R. BURKILL, Esq.

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

A. J. EUGHES, Esq., Searetary,

B.B. NHILL, F.LA Astuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

ESTABLISHED 1857

BX-147RY HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 7TH, 1910. AM 發七月正年十一百九千一英港看

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

LONDON ADDRESS: 3A, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.C.

BRANDY

"IMPERIARTY

WHISKY”

A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST. WHISKY, PALL MALL

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND (.-P. & 00.'8 SPECIAL

BEEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

PRICES

ON

APPLICATION.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

*{$45

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY & GRENO.

ander Hongkong Ordinances and nuder Life TaLarsons: No. 75.

Karuranos Companies Acts, England

Insurance in Foros

Arbets

Income for Year

$34,054,152.00

7,114,490.08

...3,073,834.81

Total Security to Policyholders 7,883,852.53

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BOLLINGER & Co., IN 1900,

GISLER & Co.,

POL ROGER, FIN 1900,

LANSON PERE ET FILS, IN 1900,

DUC DE MONTEBELLO,

THEOT & Co. vi 189 & 1900,

PAUL DOMMLER & Co...

LOUIS RENAU.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

LEFFERTS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Qua. LANE,

District Manager.

B. W. TAPE, Esq.

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District Secretary.

ton, Moro

and the

Philippines.

"ALEXANDRA BUILDING, HONGKONG,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Csaks 375 lbs. not $5.50 per cack er Factory In Bags 250 lbs. net $3.45 por hag ex Fästery

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

**Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.

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SOURED MILK.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road Central,

CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97).

NEW STOCK OF

BILLIARD CUES.

PLAIN ASH FOR CLUB USE

ROSEWOOD BUTTED

EBONY BUTTED, SPECIAL VALUE

THE PEALL" RECORD. CUE

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,

PEDDER ST, Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, NO. 695. BOYS' OWN ANNUAL

GIRE'S OWN ANNUAL, CHUMS SUNDAY, CHATTERBOX, 10 PEEP,

ANDREW LANG'S COLOUR FAIRY

TALE BOOKS.

NEW STOCK OF

HIGH CLASS LEATHER GOODS. Gold Mounted Letter Canos. Silver Mounted Ladies Purses. →Manicure Sets,

*Military Brushes in Case,

Attache Hand Bags:

Large Assortment Writing Cases :

from $2.00 up to 240.00.

New Stylographic Pen $3.00 Now Fountain Per 5.00

Also well-known makes as the ONOTO, WATERMAN, CONKLIN,SWAN

PRIVATE GREETING XMAS CARDS,

ENGLISH & JAPANESE CALENDARS, Largest Assortment in the East of Xipas Cards.

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TRADE

The

"LETT'S DIARIES FOR 1910.

SMITH'S M

COLLIN'S

.-1910.

1910:

THE NAUTICAL ALMANÄCK $2.00 ABRIDGED EDITION

BROWN'S NAUTICAL

ALMANACK

IEMO TABLET DATE

B0

80

BLOCKS

IN 4 LANGUAGES; ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN, INDISPENSABER TO SHIPPING PROPER, BERNARD'S STORM SIGNAL CHARTS, For the Following Trade Rontes:

No. 1 Mediterranean, Baltio and Home Trades,

H

2 N. 4.8 America and W. Indian Trudes,

3 South African Trøde. -

4 East Indian Trade.

5 China Trade.

6 Australian, New Zealand, and Japan Trades, including Bignals for the PHILIPINEB.

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS GRAPHIC, SKETCH, ILLUS. LONDON NEWS, BLACK AND WHITE PEARS.

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

WHITE HORSE” To His MAESTY

WHISKY.

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

-MARE

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OR FROM THE

SOLE AGENTS:

The King.

By Royal Appointment.

Estab. 1742.

Quality the Secret of

Success

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

will be refusedsupplies.

«HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CLUB.

THE TOREADOR.

17TH, 18TH, 19TH,

20rn, 21st & 22ND

JANUARY, 1910.

Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co., on and after

TUESDAY, JANUARY 11TH, at 10 am..

LONG

HING & CO.,

17, Queen's ROAD, CHETRAL

$175

DEALERS IN -

3.00

5.50

11.00

PECIALLY prepared from pars cultures (BREAK 3,304). QUE TIPS, TIP FASTENERS, QUE CASES

of selected lactic ferments.

26 CENTS PER PINT

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

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

DEAR TRAMWAYS COMPANT

7.00 21.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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7.30 s.m. to 10.00 a.m... Every 10 miuntes. 10.00 s.m. to 11.00 a.m... Every 15 minutes.. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1245 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 4.35p.m: to 145 p.m... Every 15 minutas 1:45 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. to 3.00 Every 10 minute

pm.. Every 15 minutes

3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm.

p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes.

8.45 pm. 9.00

NIGHT CARE.

Opt., 45 to 11.15 pm.

every

à hour SATURDAYS.

BONZOLINE BALLS.

IVORY AND

TABLES RECOVERED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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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 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.

Extras Charm ab 3.18 - 1130 pas, and 1145 pm Pearson's Saponified CRESOL

at

p.m. p.

BUNDAYS

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

9.00a.m. to 9.30 am...Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30a.m....Every 15 minutos,

10.30 am to 11.00 ..

11:45 8.m to 12.00Noon::.

15 minutes,

12.00 Noon to 1:00p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1:00p.m. to 5.00 p.as... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. to 6.00p.m... Every 10

mirates. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00p.m. Every 15 minutes.

0p.m. to 7.00

to 6:00pm. Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARS at 8.45

9.001

I pay 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. every half hour

PRICES:

Efficient 10-$1.95 per 1 gallon Drum.

5: $1.75

per

er 1 gallon Drum.

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 com- pare the result with our HYCOL. This is the only way you can arrive at the Germ Killing Properties and at the true value of a Genuine Disinfectant Fluid.

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG.

SPECIAL CARS by ragement at the DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOUTH CHINA and JAPAN

For Pearson's An

Company's Office, Alexandrs Buildings, Des

Four Road Central. zatem pa

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

(1260

PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, KODAK FILMS.

EASTMAN

&C.,

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY.

PENINSULAR

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Make your Peg"-at Home “and at the Club-

BOVRIL

and SODA,

it stimulates (as does Whisky and Soda) but it also sustains and nourishes (which Whisky and Soda.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS

| HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining socommodation för 300 Persona, Well Farnished Reception Rooma, Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Besidenta..

Electric Lifts to each Floor,

Electric Lighting and Fans. Telephonos on every Floor.

Every Comfort

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Talea' Cloak Booms.

Matron in attendance.

CRAROES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRA *35]

A. F DAVIES, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted Electria Fans (it

required),

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor,

·Table D'Hôte at separate tables. For Terms, &e., apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

MANAGER

"KINGSOLERE,”

FRIVATE HOTEL.

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APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AED MACDONNEL ROAD,

Telephong, No. 134.

Telegraphio Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed.

“SACHEDLA.”.

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

#37} Proprietress, M. G. BACHSE.

"BRAESIDE,

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own grounds with Teunis and Croonet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Booms, every home comfort. Fino View of the Harbour. Telephone No. 690.

Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,

"Braeside, " 20, Macdonnel Road. Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [836

DONT "BATCH IN BATCHES!!!

WHEN you may have ALL the Comforts

Cost at

THE WAVERLEY, PRIVATE BOARDING HOESH,

43, Robinson Road. Newly decorated and fitted with every modern

convenience,"

Cuisine unexcelled.

Tennis Court.

Terms, Just right!

Mna. W. A. EMBERLEY

Proprietress,

Hongkong, 1st November, 1909.

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“BOA VISTA "-- (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

ORIENTAL T

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S.

* MACEDONIA,” (10,500 TONS.)

CAPTAIN C. D. BENNETT, KN.R.

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLER AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 19‰, 1910, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND 18 DUE TO ARRIVE AT:-

MARSEILLES LONDON

FARES TO LONDON:-

APRIL 16TH. APRIL 23RD.

181 SALOON £71.10 SINGLE; £106,14 RETURN. END

£48.8

£ 7212

For Further Farticulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT,

(1075

JAPANESE OAK LOGS

"AND

SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD.

SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.

Antiseptic Co., Limited.

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PRICE VERY MODERATE.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Hotel is under European matinge ment and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable commonation for tracellars paying a visit to the historical and picturesquo Foolony of Mecno.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, Two steniners (5.8. Sui An and Su Thi) daily le and from Hengkong, sad two steamers 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. Telegraphic address VICTORIA, SHAMEEN BITUATED ON THE BEITISH CONCESSION,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO:

Telegraphie address * FARMER, Macad." SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GEANUM Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDES AND CHAIES PROVIDED. Every information and Special attention giv

to Tourists:* REASONABLE RATES.

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

THE SWATOW DRAWN WORK Co 17A, QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL.

MANUFACTURERS of the best quality of

Chinese Linen and Grass Cloth. All kinds of Silk of best quality, Canton Embroidery and Chines Laces from "the latest French PatternzE,

Hongkong, 25th December, 1909,

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