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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No.13,214 號肆十百弍千叁萬壹日拾弍月陸年六十二光
New Advertisements will be found on page 4.
A FIRST RATE BEVERAGE
IN THE PRIMEST CONDITION.
WATSON'S GINGER ALE.
MADE, FROM, TEE' RECIPE OF A FIRM OF
WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION IN THE TRADE
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 16TH, 1900.
COTTA M & CO.,
HONGKONG HOTEL..
FOR
OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in
SILK of INDIA GAUZE).
BÁND
WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES, &c., Sch.
FRESH CANADIAN BUTTER
IN PRIME CONDITION.
WE NOW RECEIVE SUPPLIES DIRECT FROM THE
A, S. WATSON & CO., CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF
LIMITED,
ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
ESTABLISHED 1841,
PRICES
LB. AIR-TIGHT TINS :.*
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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigued their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century,
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Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Praya Central
"APIER JOHNSTONE'S
(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY.
· The sale of this good Scotch increases month
by mouth. It is of Superb Quality and of
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CUTLER, PALAER & CO'S SELECTION.
Sole Agents for it
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 sintainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central. [43
Hongkong, 26th July, 1807% -
CUTLER, PALMER
& Co.'s
PRICE $10.5 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY
Blund
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies;
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong., [42.
TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLEM WEEK DAYS,
7.30 am to 8.3n.an. Every quarter of an hour 6.10 am to 0.30am. Every ten minutas. 9.30am to 10-156m...Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 8.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 3.40 p., to 6.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour" 6.30 pm to 8.00p.m...Every ten minutes Night cura, at 8.4 p., and 9 pm. and from
9.45 pan. to 11.16 p.
1ery half hour..
SAYUBDATE.
Extra Night cars at 11.3 and 11.65 pr. SUNDAYS,
8.15 to 10.15am...Every hnit bor 10.30 am to 12.00 aan,Every ten minutos
Nooa to 2 p
ofun hour quarter of an hour
45 p.m. to 8 p.m.very quarter,
Night cars st 8.45pm.
and Up.m., and from
9.45 pm to 11.15pm, overy half hour,
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 88 &-40. Qrigen's Rond Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managère..
Hongkong, at May 1800,
HOTELS.
VICTORIA HOTEL
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
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THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having been thoroughly renovated, and. Lew specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now afforia splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Vinitora.
The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the. Dining and Sitting Rooms. are spacious and replete with every convenience for fourists
Excellent CUISINE and best Wines
壹拜禮 號陸十月柒年百九千壹英港香
ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.
AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN.
EVERY PIANO SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES.
ROBINSON PIANO LD.
LIGHT SUMMER WINES.
AGRICULTURE.
· 1 dos.'
2 doz.
doz.
Bottles.
Bottles.
+ Bottles.
MEDOC
$1,50
$5.00
$8.00
ST. JULIEN
6,50
7.30
10.50
$0.80 $1.50
CALIFORNIA OLARET.
4.50
5,00
8.00
ZINFANDEL
5.00
5.30
8.50
SAUTERNE
7.00
-6.00
CALIFORNIA RIESLING CALIFORNIA HOCK
6.00
7.00
6.00
7.00
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS.
EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOFING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,
174, "QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG:
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
300
H. PRICE & CO..
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
MANILA CIGARS.
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS
FROM
“LA INSULAR” AND “LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES. J. M. DE ZUNIGA,
Entrance: ICE. HOVES STEBET: (Vistoria Hotel)
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815:
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned
[C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT, The Tadpole of an Archangel, by W. P. SUPERB OLD COGNAC,
$22.50 PER DOZ.
Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label,
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16,75 per doz."
· Losa old than the above.
THE ELITE OF WHISKY-
·THE “PALL MALL,
$20 PER DOZ..
11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.
Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
PER DOL
Very soft, palatable, and mature.
$20 PER DOZ.j
This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavoar See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassúll,
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 DOZ.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICES.
AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.
SUMMER DRINKS.
WATKINS FRUIT SYRUP
WITH PLAIN OR ABRATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND
RASPBERRY.
BLACKBERRY.
LEMON
PEACH.
REFRESHING REVERAGE.
PINEAPPLE.
BANANA
STRAWBERRY. LEMON SQUASH. ORANGE, CHERRY, &c. &c.
MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
BISMARCK & CO.,
FR 22 & 29A, TRAYA CENTRAL.
TAVY CONTRACTORS. SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION ^and: COAL
The Hotel Boat bouzir alt Steamers ouN MERCHANTS, Hongkong and Port Arthur CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN
their arrival and departure.
Telegraph address · VICTORIA,
Canton."
A. B. C. 82 Al Codes used. 1 MADAR & FARMER TF. DA CRUZ,
Proprietors Hongkong, 16th November 1809.
Manager.
HOTEL DE LA PAIX.
BOULEVARD CHARNER AND RUS
D'ORMY, SAIGON,
THE
THE Undersigned respectfully beg to in- form the Public that they we take over the above ESTABLISHMENT from the let Angast next
They recommend their excellent Angle- Franch cuisine. Drinks of the best quality only are merved. Hongkong and Singapore papere.
Throo minutes walk from the fagstaff.
RICHARDSON &.CO/ Proprietors. Hongkong, 11th June, 1000.
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and FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong. RUSSIAN NAVY. CHINESE EASTERN RAIL- WAY CO. RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arthur.
15, Queen's Rond, Hongkong.
Telephone No. 75.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
LONDONRANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRIAEG.
GLASGOW-ST. Exoca’9. SQUARE, SHANGHAI-FOODHOW ROADL
HONGKONG-QUEEN'S ROAD,
SINGAPORE RAFFLES QUAT.
AGENCIES
The Transvaal War Album--The British Ferces in South Africa, by Comman- der Robinson. E.N. The Staterman's Year Book, 1900
...
The Life of John Ruskin, by W. G.
Collingwood...
Kyshe's Colonial and Azeriem Attorneys-
General $7.50 Universst Redemption An Appeal to the 6,501 Clergy of Every Denomination, by a
Layman 1.73 Brassey's Naval Annuals 1900 125 Things (hinese-3rd Edition, Revised
and Enlarged, by J. Dyer Ball.
8 6.00
25
...
Drazy
Papers on Health, by Prof. Kirk
Mfr. Dooley in the Hearts of His Country-
men, by F. P. Danne.
How to Prepare Eways, Lectures, Arti- cles Bucks, Speechen and Letters; with Hints en Writing for the Preus, by E. H. Miles, M.A.
The F. and O. Pocket Book-Second
Issue, with Illustrations and Maps.. How to Deal with Your, Banker, bỷ H.
Warren...
The Chairman's Hand Book, by Sir R. F.
D. Polgrave...
All About, Dogs, a Book for Doggy
People, by C. H. Tane. Illustrated.. Our Fleet To-day and Its Development During the Last Half Century, by Capt. S. Bardey-Wilmot, R.N., Illustrated
10.00
6,00 2.00 The Nuttall Encyclopedia of Universal
Information; 16,000 Original Articles 2.25 225 Muscle. Brain and Diet, a Ples for Simpler
Foode, by E. H. Mileh
2.2% 150
The West End, by Percy White Janice Meredith, by Paul Leicester Ford 1.50 3.50 Four Months Besieged-The Story of Ladysmith, being Unpublished Let- 1.7 ters from H H. B. Pearse (Dusly
Newce)
1.50 9.25 Celebrities of the Stage, by Boyle Law.
rence. Fail Page Coloured Plates 1. 7,50 1.25 The Chinese Drama, by W. Stanton 1,50
5.00
A
3.00
Sandow's Strength and How to Obtain
It, with Anatomical Chart
1.75
IN A FEW DAYS, HISTORY of the TRIAD SOCIETY,
with Facsimile Reproductions of the Doenments and Insignia, by W. STANTON
₤30
PRICE $21 PER MONTH,
Arrivals, Departares and other Shipping" -
Intelligence will be found on pages 56 and 7.
INSURANCE
THE “TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO
is one of the largest and best known of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICER.LAKA
Funds exceed Nine Millions Sterling Annual Revenus över One Millions One Hundred and Fifty thousand.
For full Particulara, rates, &o, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LÍMITED,
Agents
Hongkong, 9th November, 1900.
HOTELS,
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HONGKONG HOTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect.
Elegantly Furnished Reading, Mqsio, and
Smoking Rooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydralic Elevators to every floor.
Cuisine of the best..
Hot and Cold Water throughout Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Enrope and Amerion.
Electric Lighting in the Billiard Recme,
Wines, &s, cooled by Refrigerator.. All Hotel Linen washed on the premises
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 roome,
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor
CHARGES MODERATE
THE
PEAK HOTEL.
City Offics: 7, Duddell Street.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
DLUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, near the
Prom Terminas
Tel. 66.
For Terms, apply to the
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS,
SIMPLE ADRATED WATER.
SODA WATER
· LEMONADE..
KARSAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER,
GINGER ALE
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH,
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers,
33%
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)
SOLE AGENTS IN
MANAGER.
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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE. HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Farnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms,
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH.
SINGLE ROOM£8 from $4 a day, 'inclusive' of BOARD and ATTENDANCE,
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THE CONNAUGHT
HOTEL.
· FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 5 Bed- rooms, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.
Special Attention paid to the Comfort of
Cuisine excellent; ander Experienced Ma-
Terme Moderate,
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H. E, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEET QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c., | @nents. "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimates on nazement Piston and. Valve Rods, and in akolately imperishable. “GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR. METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H, M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Corerlag Composition used exten- sively by the Britab and American Navier, ABESTOS FIREPROOF: COLOUR · and FUNNEL PAINT. “SALAMANDER" Labricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. **QAURICEDALE METAL" Auti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experta
to be the beat Aletal in the Market...
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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
Chief Superintendent
Superintendent
VICTORIA -
CYCLE
EMPORIUM.
A. FONSECA,
Manager. Honkong, 1st December, 1899.
BOA VISTA," HOTEL
MACAO.
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...THOMAS SKINNER
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED; General ManagersHE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the
THE plsaurs of cycling consists in having
E first olsas Machine, and the above Es- 1215 | tablishment is always leading in this respect Wote Agputs for the famous NEW HOWE” and “' MONOPOLE” OYCLES, and we tiso supply fitting of every description.
Repairs executed with promptitude and skill,
Enamelling a speciality
TIENTSIN. PORT ARTHUR, CHEFOO, WEI-HAI-WEL KIAOCHOW, HANKOW, FOOCHOW TAIWAN TAM
SUI CANTON, TOXOHAMA, KOBE THE PHILP- PINES. PENANG BANGKOK. BRITISH NORTH
BORNEO.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs. net ex Fantory. : $8.00 per Bag of 250 lbs.
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SEEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1000,
3
(1090
Bargains can be had in second hand Machines CARMICHAEL & BARLOW,
MAN MCKIRDY & CO.. TE 13 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899. *... (02461
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S,
DENTIST,
TO FIRST FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1900,
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CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVEIOLS, AND CONTRACTORS.
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
Date of
ESIGNS and Specifications prepared for
light-draught vessels a speciality Contractors for the supply and erecting, of way" type of mschinery. Now work and repairs supervised.
Now and second hand Launches for Sale.
Telegrams, ** OELESTE," Hongkong. * Telephone, 232
H. F. CARMICHAEL, BJ. BARLOW... Hongkong, 1st June, 1899.
*Colony Moderata terms by the day or menth, European Management.
MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (Si days excepted) by the Magnificent Baloor Steamer HEUNGSHAN' in 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at 2 F.M., and Macao at 8 AM
Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton.··
TOURISTS should not miss the chance of visiting this famous old City
For Terms, apply
J. H. CHESNEY,
Manager. Telegraphic Addross, “ Bortista.
HING KEE HOTEL. (ESTABLISHED 1873)
MACAQ
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THIS-First class and well-fomed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of Praya Grande, facing wonth, with a charming view of the son on the front. Com- fortable and Well furnished Bed-rooms,
Caisine Excellent Frompt Attendance.
Terms very Moderato..
-L. EING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address "HINGIEE
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