Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 13,201
魏一界百弍千叁萬壹第
日期初月陸年六十二緒光
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 30TH, 1900.
陸拜祖
號拾叁月陸年百九千登英港香
PRICE $2
New Advertisements will be found in pare d..
A HIGH CLASS WINE.
FRESH CANADIAN BUTTER
TEACHER'S
IN PRIME CONDITION.
CLIE
SCOTON
WHIBES
HIGHLAND CREAM
CHAMPAGNE- BOUL & Co.
PRICE
WE NOW RECEIVE SUPPLIES DIRECT FROM THE CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
PER CASE 1 Doz, Quarts........... PER CASE 2 DOz. FINT........
PRICES
.842
1 LB. AIR-TIGHT TINS.......
IMPORTED ONLY BY
A. S. WATSON & CO..
LIMITED,
WINE MERCHANTS.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
JUTLER, PALMER AND CO.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century.
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Apply to G. C. ANDERSON.
Hongkong. 13, Prayn Central
TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
NQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
S
The sale of this good Beoteh increases mouth
by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Bole Agents for it
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong JOHN WALKER & SONS?
FAMOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped
by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and
are obtainable in Hongkong of
G. CANDERSON,
No. 13 Praya Central.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1897.
CUTLER, PALMER
& COS
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND WHISK
Blend
of Selected
Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies.
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong
VICTORIA
CYCLE EMPORIUM.
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Test class Machine, and the above Els- HE plausura of cycling consiste in having
tablishment is always loading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous - NEW HOWE" and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply sitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second haud Machines Repairs exeunited with promptitide and skill.
Enamelling a speciality,
MCKIRDY & CO., 43 & 434, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST..
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Hokgkong, 3rd November, 1899,
...
гONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS..
7.30 s.m. to 8.30am, Every quarter of an hour 8.30 4.1 to 8.30am. Every ten minutes. 9.30am. to 10.43am. Every quarter of an hour 11.30 km to 3:30p.br.Every quarter of an hour. 3.30 p.m. to 4.30pm Every quarter of an hour 6.30 p.m. to 6.00pm....Every ton minutes Night care at 3.45 pm and 9 pm and from
9.p.m. to-11.15 pm every hill hou..........
MATURDAYS
Extra Night cara at 11.30 and 11.46 p.m. andytale this "SUNDAYS."
8.15 am. to 20.15 am....Every half hour 10:30 am, to 11.00 am. Every ten wimates
Noon to 2 p.m............ Every quarter of ankour 2.46 p.m. to 8 p.n.......Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 pm. and Dpm, and from
9.45 pm. to 11.45 pm, every half hour SPECIAL CARS by rangement at the Com pany's Office, 3 & 40. Queen's Road Central. JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1800.
HOTEL
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
1033
HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having boon thoroughly renovated, sud o now specially built Storey wing added to it, now affort splendid Accotanodation for 40 to: 30 Visitors
The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furfilshed and the. Dining and Sitting Recris
and
are
for
Mists MP with every convenience Excellent CUISINE and b
and best Wines
The Hotel's Beat brands all Steamers on their arrival and departure,
Telegraph address ** VICTORIA, Canton." A::B. C. and Al Coles zed. User
MADAR & EMERT F. DA CRUZ.,
My Proprietor Manag Hongkong, 16th November, 1899 MIN
50.80
$1.50
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS, EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,..
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1835.
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SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 5 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their 3tocks with the undersigned: SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C. P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT,
$20 PER DOZ..
$22.50 PER DOZ,
Distinguished by Stars on tho label.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, S16.75 per dos.
Less all than the above.
THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-
THE PALL MALL,
$20 PER DOZ.
11 Years old the nest quality shipped,
Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
$10.75 PER DOZ.
Very soft palatable, and mature.
This fine Wine is old, soft, and gf grand flavour, See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.
DOURO PORT,
$14.25 PER DOZ.
A fine, full, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ.
LA TORRE SHERRY,
$16.75 PER DOZ,
A natural and most plansant wine to the taste.
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER poz.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICES.
AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.
SUMMER DRINKS.
WATKINS FRUIT SYBUP
WITH PLAIN OR AERATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND
RASPBERRY.
REFRESHING BEVERAGE.
BLACKBERRY.
LEMON
PEACH.
PINEAPPLE.
TÁVY
BANANA
STRAWBERRY. LEMON SQUASH. ORANGE, CHERRY, &c., &c.
MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,
86, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
BISMARCK & CO.,
27 28A, PRAYA CENTRAL
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CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS. PROVISION and COAD MERCHANTS. Hongkong and Port Arthur. CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN and FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong. RUSSIAN NAVY CHINESE EASTERN RAIL- WAY CO. RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arthur.
15, Queen's Road:
Hongkong. Talephone No. 75.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
LONDON-RANGDON STREET. CETTOKND FELARS,
GLASGOW-ST. ENOCH'S SQVAÉE. SHANGHAI Foocków ROAD.
HONGKONG--QUEEN'S ROADI
SINGAPORE Baffles QUAY.
AGENCIES.
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TIENTSIN. FORT ARTHUR. CHEFOO, WEI-HAI-WEI KLACCHOW. HANKOW, FOOCHOW TAIWAN TAM- SUL CANTON, YOKOHAMA KOBE THE PHILIP
PINES. PENANG BANGKOK, BRITISH NORTHI
BORNEO.
SUMMER REQUISITES:
COTTAM & CO.
Have a Full Stock of
BATHING DRESSES, BATH GOWNS, BATH TOWELS, BUMNDE UNDERWEAR, K., 20
$16.00 per doz
$12.00 per dos
219.00 per 90%
THE FINEST WHISKIES AT THE PRICE ON THE MARKET.
SOLE AGENTS-
H. PRICE & CO.
1. QUEEN'S ROAD
MANILA CIGARS.
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS
"LA INSULAR" AND -LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES.
J. M. DE ZUNIGA, Entrance: ICE HOUSE SIKERT (Victoria Hotel)
TH.
|| Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping lu
telligenes will be found on pages 6 and
INSURANCES
“TANDARD
THE
LIFE ASSURANCE: 00.
The Rates of Promium for Home and foreign residence are very moderate and consistent with the risk. Immediate reduction to, Home Hates oh return to Europe ór other temperate climate. For Proposal Forme, rates, and full particu. lars, Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
Agente Hongkong, th November, 1809. -ES-a17
H
HOTELS.
HOTE
ONG KONG
A First Class Hotel in every respect,
Elegantly Faralahed Reading, Music, and
Smoking Hogwa
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
SODA WATER
LEMONADE.
SARRAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER.
GINGER ALE.
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH..
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers.
EVERYTHING KNOWN IN MUSIC.
THE
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.,
MANUFACTURERS,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
SURGEON WANTED.
YOR 8. §. “ARGYLL" mailing on the
4th July
Apply by letter to
DODWELL & CO. LIMITED,
General Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1900,
WANTED,
(1845
T WEST POINT, & Good-sized GODOWN,
close to the Harbour. Apply
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,. SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, Queen's Building No. 3, Third Floor. 1697 Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1906,
READY IN A FEW DAYS.
* MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL GUNË
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and their subsequent use with the LADYSMITH RELIEF
COLUMN
Being a Lecture by CAPTAIN PERCY SLOTT, EN, OB
and
CAPTAIN A. H. LIMPUS, R.N
(of HMS. Terrible), Delivered in Hongkong, June 18th, 1900,
The above lecture is being printed by the Hongkong Daily Press, with the kind I, myself and my wife, hereby give Notice the net, cost of production, the entire profits permission of the Lecturers, and after paying
NOTICE.
THE UNDERSIGNED, on behalf of
that I will NOT be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by a peress passing under the Name of Mrs. MORDEY, lately from Manila,
F. MELHUISE,
Proprietor; "CRITERION: HOTEL"
Pottinger Strest.
Hongkong, 28th June, 1900.
FOR SALE;
on the side of the book will be handed over to the Hon. Semetary of the INDIAN TAMINE FUND. (***
Hydraulic Elevators to every floor:
Cuisine of the best.
Hot and Cold Water throughout
Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Europe and America.
Electrio Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.
Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.
All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by
Machinery
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor
CRARGES MODERATE,
THE
PEAK HOTEL.
City Office: 7 Dudiell Street
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
(NENTBALLY situated at Planket's Gap, The Peak, 1,500 feet above sea level and
500 yards from Tram Terminus:
For Terms, &c., apply to the
TAL 56,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.
MANAGER.
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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,
ICE KOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Handsomely Farished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooias
Vary MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH.
- SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive
The book will be printed on art paper, within covers, and will be ILLUSTRATED of BOARD and ATTENDANCE, 145
with NUMEROUS MAPS and SKETCHES
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Scott.
A FEW OF THE FAMOUS HUMBER BICYCLES.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S.
Prica
$140
made from Photographs supplied by Captain THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.
Orders for copies should be sent in
without delay, and should be addressed to the Manager, Daily Press."
PRICE
With Illustrations
Hongkong, 14th June, 1900.
31.
1750
FOOD SUPPLY COMMISSION.
NHE Ladies who signed the Petition which
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. T resulted in the Appointment of the abors
Beaconsfield Arcade.
Hongkong, 16th June, 1900.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. COMPANY, dice of Provisions in the Colony.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$450 per Cask of 375 lbs, not ex Factory. $2.80 per Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 8th June, 1900.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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WILLIAM MACLEOD, v.D.S.,
DENTIST,
TO FIRST FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, 3rd June 1900.
CAS
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FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK S
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1893 WHITE SEAL- CHAMPAGNE, $33.00 ... per case of I dozen quarta $10.00.............. per case of 2 dessa pints.
B. D. KRESSMANN & CO. S.
BED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES. C.G. HIBBEBT AND COS PARA BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
A BIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 5th May, 1899,
an for
named "COMMISSION are respectfully re- quested to avaist the Commission in the conduct of its enquiries by communicating in writ ing as early as possible a facts within their
bearing on the
question of the Rico List of ricas paid for the more Ordinary Articles of Food produced
example, Bread, Flour, Rice, Fish, Boot, Mutton. Eggs. Poultry and Game, Vegetables ar
tubes and Fruit, of various Periode daring the last Five Years will be uz tremely valuable Simuar Lists showing the
Wood. Prices a different times of Coal Char coal and Oli will also be of value..
All Persons who feel themselves in a Position to throw any light on the subject either as re gards the fact of the Rise in Frices or as to the cause or causer plicrect are respectfully requested to communicate with the Undersignal in writ ing or, if they prefer it, to tender themselves for examination as witnessce,
JNO J. FRANCIS,
Chairman.
Hongkong, Slat 1900..
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A
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed
rooms, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near su tho Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.
Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests. SANTA
Cuisine excellent, under Experienced Ma- nagement.
Terms Moderate..
A, FONSECA,
Manager.
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Honkong, 1st December, 1899.
HING KEE HOTEL. ESTABLISHED 1873)
MACAO.
meat is plesantly situated in the centre
H18 First class and well-formed extshlich.
of Praya Grande, faring santi with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.
Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.
Terms very: Moderate.
- L. HİNG KER, Proprietor. Telegraphic address"HINGKEE [1780
BOA VISTA" HOTEL MAÇÃO,
THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the
THE "Colony, Modemte terms by the day or
CHUNG PAN PO
··(Chinese Daily Frees), PUBLISHED DAILY.
is the oldest and still immeasurably the bost
avilíam for Advertising among the
Native Community Extablished for nearly For
FORTY YEARS
largely throughout Southern Chine,
Terms for Advertising (Translations free) can be obtained at the Office, 9 Prays, Central, Hongkong or from the different Agouts.
Documents translated from or into Clag (401er Colloquial Chinese.
MACAO, distant 40 miles West of Hong kong and the journey is made each day (Sun- days excepted by the Maghiscent, Saloon Stommer HETMOSHAN" in 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at 2 r., and Macao at B
Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton:
TOURISTSahould not miss the chance of visiting this famous old City
For Terms, apply
J. IL CHESNEY,
Manager, Telegraphic Address," Boavista.
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