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(COPE & ALTERIOA" FRYKANIA, SO, ANd for

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comprehensira 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.16,142. 號二十四百一千六萬一第

NEW

PIANOS

ON HIRE

AT

$10 PER MONTH.

TUNING AND REGULAR

ATTENTION INOLUSIVE.

S. MOUTRIE &

CO., LIMITED.

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

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS.

ALEXANDER MoLson, Eng., Chairman.

Ü. STEPBARIus, Esqin tak

Lan Yung Öv, Esq.

J. H. McMIOHAL, Esq.

C. B. BURKILL, Eat,

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

A. J. Hughes, Esq. Becretary,

8. B. NEILL, FLA„, Actuary.

A strong British Corporation Registered

under Hongkong Ordinances and under låte

Assurance Companies' Acts, England, megin. Insurance in Foros ... $34,054,152,00 Ansats

7,114,490.06 Innome for Year

3,073,834,81

Total Security to Folioyholders 7,583,852.63

LAFFERTS

KNOX, Esq., Hongkong, Can-

District Manager.

W. TAPE, Esq.

District Becrotary,

ten, Mono and the Philippines.

#1472] -- ALEXANDRA BUILDING, 'HONGKONG.-

ÜBEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks 375 lba. not $5,50 par cack ex Factory Bags. 250 lbs, xjet $3,45 por bag- en Factery

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers, Hangkong, 29th April, 1908. (a1491

SOURED MILK.

PECIALLY prepared from pure coltures

of selected laatio ferments.

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

THE

DAIRY FARM CO, LTD.

BAK

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

'WERK DAYS.

ESTABLISHED 1857

BIMA=147ET HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15TH, 1910.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1816.

LOMDON Address : 31, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.C.

BRANDY ★★★★

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IMPERIAL WHISKY”

A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST,

WHISKY, PALL MALL-

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

BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO

SHERRY, LA TORRE

AMOROSO

BENEDICTINE, DOM. -

THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPFED TO

"I

LANE,

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

PRICES

ON

APPLICATION.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

D45

CRAWFORD & CO.

(TELEPHONE 97),

NEW STOCK OF

BILLIARD CUES.

PLAIN ASH FOR CLUB USE

ROSEWOOD BUTTED.

EBONY BUTTED, SPECIAL VALUE

THE PEALL" RECORD CUE

$1.75

8.00

5.50

11.00

(BREAK 3,304). CUE TIPS, TIP FASTENERS, QUE CASES IVORY AND BONZOLINE BALLS.

TABLES RECOVERED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY & ORENO,---

TELEPHONE No. 75.

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COMPANY

7.00.01. 7.30 a.m. to 10.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 10.00am to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes 11.30 am to 12.45pm... Every 15 minuten 1245 pm to 1.15 pm....Every 10 mluntas. 135 pm to 1.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 145 pm. to 2.15 pm...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes $3.30p.m. to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 5:00 pm to 8.00 p... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS.

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

overy hour.

BATUBDAYS.

BOLLINGER & Co., vin 1900,

GIESLER & Co.

头奔购

IN PREPARATION.

THE

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

FOR 1910.

Complete Edition $10.00 Branit

6.00

Orders may be sent to the

Hongkong Daily Press Office and to the Local Booksellers.

五十月正年十一百九千一共港春 PICE,48 PER MONTH,

The GOLD MEDAL for unity in the Franco-British Exhibition has seen awarded to

“WHITE HORSE”

WHISKY.

MACKIE & CO: DISTILLERS LTD. LAGAVULIN DETILLERY, ISLAY,

SMALLU

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES

OW FROM TECH

SOLE AGENTS:

Estab. 1742.

Amery

THE KING. A

By Royal Appointment.

Quality

the Secret of

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

will be refusedmap plies.

HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CLUB.

THE TOREADOR.

17TH, 18TH, 19TH,

20TH, 21ST & 22ND

JANUARY, 1910.

· Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co., on and, after

TUESDAY, JANUARY 11TH, st:10 AM.

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JAPANESE OAK LOGS

AND

SEVERAL KINDS OF HARD AND SOFT WOOD.

SUITABLE FOR SHIPYARDS AND BUILDERS.

PRICE VERY MODERATE.

MITRI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.

JOHN ROBERTS & CO., LTD.,

U

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS,

BOMBAY.

[NDERTAKE to Supply a First-class Full Binod BILLIARD TABLE, design No. 1, to following Specification, vis. : On Eight Masive Turned Lege, raised panels to Carved. Bracket Kness, Borewed Monldings, double bolted, best Welch Blate Bet, ertze heavy solid cushion rulla fitted with our now low set Express Cushions," patent invisible: : Poźliet Flatos, bent Whipobed Pockets, Biz Chalk Cups, Superdne West of England Cloth; and patent adjusting toes; with lever for levelling; complete with the following accessories 3-

12 Selected Ash Cum

1 Batt Host with Patent Brass Head.

Billiard Rant with Patent Brass Head,

LS BAS

1 Billiard Marking Board.

1 Long Butt

j.28

1. MA Bott.

1 Dust Caver for Table.

Straightedge and † Cirale.

POL BOGER, TIN 1900,

LANSON PERE ET FILS, VIN 1900,

DUO DE MONTEBELLO;

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

LOUIS RENAU,

·CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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-Foisonous and Non-Irritant to Human and Animal life. Non-Corrosive. One Gallon will make 400 Gallons of Efficient Disinfectant. Perfect Emultion in Water,

PRICES:

$3.00 per 1 gall Drum. $12,50 per 5 gall, Drum. $2,60 pw 1 gall.in Bulk.

Extra Cars at 3.15 pm. 11.30pm and 11.45 Pearson's Saponified

SUNDAYS. 8.00am to 9.00 am. Every 15 minutes. $9.00 am to 9.30 am. Every 30 minutes. $9.30 am, to 10:30 s.m. Every 15 minutes. 30am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 45am to 12.00 Noon. Every 15 minutes. 00 Noon to 1.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1:00p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Every 10 minKIES. 6:00p.m. to 7.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS st 8.45 pm. & 9.00 pm., 9.45 to 41.15 5pm, every half hour.

PRICES:

CRESOL

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

5; $1.75 per 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 Gems, and then com- pare the result with our HYCOL, This is the only way you cm arrive at the Germ Killing Properties and at the true value of a Genuine Disinfectant Fluid. Company Office, Alexandra Bulldings, Des DODWELL & CO., LTD., SOUTH CHINA And JAPAN

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG.

For Pearson's Antiseptic Co.,Limited.

SPECIAL CARS by arrnagement at the

Fox Food Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General, Mazaga.

11260

Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

181135

1 Best Spirit Level -

1 Bmoothing Iron with Shos.

1'Wall Cue Rack.

·1: Wall Batt Rack.

1. Bet Billiard Rules, Framad

1 Best Billiard Brosh.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

Dining sccommodation for 300 Parsons, Wall Furnished Reception Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel

Besidents.

Electric Lifta to each Floesse. " Electrio Lighting and Fana. Telephones on every Floor

Every Comet,

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladles Cloak Rooma

Matron in attendance.

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CHARGES MODEBATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Manager.

EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladise Afternoon Tea Rooma, Privato Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted: Electric Fans (

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor, Table D'Héto at keparate tables, For Terms, do, apply to the

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

MANAGER.

"KINGSCLERE,"

PRIVATE HOTEL.

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APPROACH TRON KENNEDT ROAD AND MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 134. A

**BACHBOLA,”

Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed TILECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water throughout Billiards, Tennis, Croquet, putting green and fine stabling for horses.

27] Proprietress, Mas. G. SACHSE.

"BRAESIDE,'

PRIVATE HOTEL.

TANDING in its own groituda with Teamin and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, every home esfert. Fine View of the Harbour, Telephone, No. 690.

Apply to MBS. FT. WATTS,

"Braids." 20. Macdonnell Bind. "Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. [x36

DONT BATCH" IN BATCHESIN

WHEN you may have ALL the Comforte

me leer Cost at....

THE WAVERLEY, FRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE,

43, Bobinson Road. Newly decorated and filled with every moderm convenience. Th

...

Cuisine unawcelled. Tennis Court..

Terms, Just right!

XBL W. H. EMBERLET

Propristress, . Hongkong, 1st November, 1909, -- [44

1. Bet "Crystalate" or "Boasoline Bild. Balls-VICTORIA HOTEL

1 Box Best Cue Tips, assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastener with File

1 Bottl Cue Cement.

1 Box Silk Spots.

2 Dosen Boat White Chalk.

Packed and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of

Ma, 1,400 nett; /

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards can be had on application from the Offlses of this paper.

LONG HING & CO.,

DEALERS -

17.

DNA VRHʼs BOAD, CENTRAL

PHOTO GOODS of all descriptions, EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

80

*&c.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

A SPECIALITY,

₤1134~1

fa1465

BREWER & CO., LIMITED.,

PEDDER ST., Adjoining Main Entrance HONGKONG HOTEL. TELEPHONE, No. 696.

NEW COLONIAL NOverà, $1.75 EACH os

3 FOR**,500:

Banana and Sus, by Douglas Wiggin.

SHAMEEN-CANTON. MANAGER-ME. H. HAYNES.

Telegraphic address--" VICTORIA, ÉHAMNEN,

SITUATED OF THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACA O

Telegraphic address -“FARMER, Macao,” SITUATED IN THE CENTRE OF PRAYA GRANDN Both Hotels electrically lighted, and under

experienced European Supervision. : Guides and CHAIRS PROVIDED. Every Information and Special attention giras to Tourists. REASONABLE RATES.

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WM. FARKER,

Proprietor

"BOA VISTA" `(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO.

THE Botel is under European maange

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for these desirens før a few days rest and quiet.j

Comfortable accommodation for travellers WHITAKER'S ALMANACK ros 1910.

paying a visit to the histerical and picturesque LLOYD'S CALENDAR

calony of Mnoas. 1910 DAILY MAIL YEAR BOOK

1910.

THE CARAVANELS, by the Author of DONALDSON'S ENGINEERS.

Elisabeth and her German Garden. Kings on Exile, by C. G. D. Itober te.

A Woman Against the World, by L. G.

Moberly

The Lunabip of Love, by Baroness Von

Houton.

The Betiler, by Halph Conner.

They and I, by Jerome K. Jeromé, All at Sea, by Little de Hathe...

Lord Elverton's Emeralds, by Dorthes

Congers

Calvary by Rate

í

The Hayey, by Éden Phillpots.

Ann Véronios, by H. G. Walla

Cricket Heron, by Irving Bachelor.

Cut Off from the World, by Frank Bullen.

The Diary of a Lost One Bubina, by Blyth

The Yoko, by Walog......... Confessions of Cleodora, by Dam Aass Lombard, by Victoria Crosa..

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THE

HANDBOOK, 1910.

NAUTICAL ALMANACK

HANDBOOK, 1980.

BROWN'S NAUTICAL ALMANACK. WINNING POST WINTER ANNUAL. PUNCH ALMANACK.

Modern. Woman and How to Manage Her,- By W. M. GALLICHAN.

HOW TO BE HAPPY THOUGH CIVIL, By Rer. E. J. Hardy, THE ART OF CHESS. By JAMES MASON. AERIAL NAVIGATION OF TO-DAY, By Charles C. Turner,

$0.00 THINGS SEEN IN EGYPT, By

80 E. L. BUTCHER..

80 THINGS BEEN IN HOLLAND, By

G: F. ROCHE... Sy

80-|

$1.75

1.75

PHOTO.

GRAPHIC ALMANACK

-80

80 BRITISH JOURNAL

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (s.s. But An and Sut Tot) daily to Band from Hongkong, and two steamers to And from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address"--" BOAVISTA." For Tersis, apply to 196]

THE

THE MANAGER.

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

Istest Method of the AMERICAN

·SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.B.A.

· Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.

(1152.

TEN TING

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

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