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HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEERS, &c..
PAUL BREWITT,
2. Zetland Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser
and Commission Agent.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers to the Government, and Share- and General Brokers, corner Ice House
Street and Praya Central.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, Valuer and Goods Broker,
Duddell Street,
V. I. REMEDIOS,
Auctioneer. Appraisor and Agent,
8, Queen's Road Central.
BOARD AND LODGING
STAG HOTEL.
148 and 150, Queon's Read Central,
Comfortable and Cheap.
THE WESTERN HOTEL,
Excellent Accommodation, $2.50 per day.
90 and 92, Queen's Road West,
BOOKBINDING.
** DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in China having European taught workmen. Ettal to Home Work. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS
W. BREWER & CO..
Printers, Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 25. Queen's Road
(under Hongkong Hotal).
BUILDERS
KANG ON
Contractor: 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local and Coast Port Buildings, Thober, Brick
and Granite.
Mechanics engaged, Estimates given:
CHEMISTS, DRUGOISTS, &c.
*THE PHARMACY,
10, Queen's Road Central. Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and
Cigars.
"THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Chemists and Braggists, High-class Aora. ted Waters, Dealers in Photographic
Requisites, Queen's Road.
WATKINS, LD, APOTHECARTES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central, Cigars, -„Aerated
Waters, Wines, Beers, Spirits, otc.
CURIO DEALERS
KUHN & KOMOR,
Fine Art, Japanese and Chinese Curios,
21 and 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama.
KWÒNG HING,
Chius Porcelain, Crockery Ware ; 50a,
Queen's Road Central.
WONG HOMI,
DENTISTS
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
E HING,
PHOTOGRAPHERS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15ra, 1900
Enlarging. Dereling, Printing, Mode.
rate Rates, 20a, Queen's Road East.
·MED CHEUNG,
Ice House Street, Top Floor. Permanent
Enlargementa, Groups, Views, ato; Devel opment Works. Amateurs Requisites
M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,
Bromide and Crayon Enlargements. Work done for Amatears; 8. Queen's Road, Cl. YEE CHUN.
Marine and Portrait Painter, 50, Queen's
Road. Upstairs.
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY CONSTANT BATTERY-HOUSE-LIGHTING ANTI-FAT OF ANCIENT GREECE="TADIA'S
WANNA-COBRICA'S CHESTUNTS—MEASURE MENT OF TASTE-OXYGEN FOR BEANICE NESS—HAIL-CLOUD VOMBARDMENT-BLOOD TEMPERATURE-ELCONAL,
notice of the French Academy of Medicine. 1 The malady proves to be due to imperfect ven- tilation of the lungs. The sudden and rapid displacements of the viscera and the contraction of the diaphragm set as principal causes, and bring about auch secondary manifestations us feadache, nanasa, chills, etc. The oxygen gives rapid relief. It is inhaled through the mouth
ten gallons suffico. from cylinders of the compressed gas, and eight
In the new alcatric battery of Poppenberg the positive slectrode is a hollow cylinder of retort carbon filled with depolarizing matter and closed at the bottoms by an insulating preventing hail was recently put to a severe The Italian system of cannon-firing for plate, the negative is a cylinder of sine, and test, with results that exceeded expectations. the two rest on a horizontal porous plate or Threatening donde collected in the neighbor diaphragm, beneath which is a thick layer hood of Pogoro. in the province of Como, three of sulphate of soda, with or without a little times in necession on one afternoon, and sach common salt. When water is poured into time they were bombarded by fourteen special the coll, part of it passes through the paroas canner. The cloude were scattered, only a diaphragm, dissolving the salt. The solution little sleet falling. In the vicinity of Ales. Japanese Photographer. 14, Beaconsfield pastes by endosmore into the water above, formsandria great damage, was done by hall, which
Arende, Queen's Road Cl., also Wanchai
ing an electrolyte that varies but slightly with fell over the districts of Rocchetta. Tanaro, Amateur's Requiremonts a Specialty.time, and cutzsee the lattery to retain its Masio, Felizzano and Quattordis, in soma placus
strength for a long period. The electromotive piling up to a depth of twenty inches, PRINTING
force is about two rolts.
H. YEEA,
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Proofs read by Englishmen.
HATTAN FURNITURE
KWONG TẠI LOI
Rattan Furniture, Bamboo, Blinds. Mat-
tings ull Colours: 18, Praya Central.
SILK GOODS DEALERS
DHUNAMAL CHELLARAM,
Dealer in Indiaa. Chinose, and Japanese Silk and Fancy Goods, also Art Works, ' -2, 'D'Àguilar Street.
THE GLOBE (TEJUHULL PORUSING),
Indisa, Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods, Cashmere Shawls. Spanish Wines and Manila Cigars; 12, D'Aguilar Street,
SINCERE & CO.
Silk Handkerchiefs, Shawls, Table Covers, etc. Wholesale and Retail; 122, Queen's Road Central and 123, Wellington St.
WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL.
Wholesale and Retail Importers and Exporters, India, Chinese and Japanese Silks, Cashmere Shawls and Ceylon
Laco 16, Queen's Road, C.-
SILK LACE MANUFACTURERS
FR. BLUNCK,
Exporter of Real Hand-made Torchon Laces in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, Houd-made. Silk and Linen LACE Curtains made to order; 17, Queen's Road, Central.
STOREKEEPERS
The colour und character of the walls bare much to do with the lighting of a room, and experiments have shown these percentages of reflection by different wall materials. Black velvet, 0.4: black cloth, 1.3; black paper, 4.5; dark blue, 6, 5, dark green, 10.1; pale red, 10.2; dark yellow, 23; palo blue, 30; palë yellow, 40; pale green, 46, 5; pale orange. 54. 8; pule white, 70; mirror covering, 92. Dull or varnished paint also has effect. Aside from mirrored walls, white varuish ensures the best lighted room, and this may be advantageously wel in conjunction with incandescent gras light as the most economical soured of artificial illumination
The animals having the warmest blood appear to be some of the cetaceans. Dr. Guldberg report that observations mado with geat difficulty have giyen the following results in individual cetaceans: Sperm-whals, 40 deg. C.; Greenland right whale 38.80 deg.; porpoiso, 356 deg, and 37.8 dag.; common rorqual, 35.4 dog, dolplán, 95.6 deg. The average blood. tempastare of man is 37 deg. C., that of other mammals being 39 deg. while that of birds is 42 deg.
Orthodioxybenzol, which has been given the name of Elconal by Dr. Ladwig Ellon, seems to have proven very satisfactory as a photo- graphic dureloper. This has the unique pro- Of nearly 500 treatises, mostly on medicine.perty of admitting mixture with sodium alleged to have been written by Galen, less than hyposulphite in all proportions, making possible 100 accepted as genuine are now known. A a combined developing and fixing bath. hitherto unknown Greek text on the lessening of obesity has just been published by Dr. Kall Beisch, of Fribourg. Among the recommenda- tions are to eat birds which are found in arid mountains, and fish which frequent rocky shores, and to avoid regetables which are round.
The disappearance of consumption within 60 years is recorded as a prediction of Sir Jantes Crichton Browne. This is to be largely a'result of more open air and mulight in eftios.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Llanoline'
Of oil Chemists.
Natural Toilet Preparations.
Toilet Lanoline" earlmpaćble tybes;
Mikea rough'shina 'ensouth, and protroča dellente complexions from wind and sun.
**Lanoline" Toilet Soap
Never Fritates; cleanses and kespa the skin supple.
Wholeinte Depšt-dy, Holsaus VIADUCT, LONDON,
Milkmaid
CONDENSED
BRAND
Milk
Full Cream.
1671
guarantee
of quality
see that the
MILKMAID
Trade Mark
is, on
every Tin.
Largest Sale in the World.
"KEATING'S POWDER."
KEATING'S POWDER," KEATING'S POWDER," "KEATING'S FOWDER? **KEATING'S POWDER."
BUGS, FLEAS, KILLS/ MOTHS,
BEETLES, MOSQUITOES, BUGS, FLEAS,
KILLS MOTHS.
BEETLES. {MOSQUITOES,
HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS,
Records of more than 3,000 observations showing the doxiation of the magnetic needle from the voyage of Columbus in 1492 to 1750, THE Undersigned has received instructions IIARMLESS TO ANIMALS, have been collected by a German physicist.
Probably no modern discovery in natural history has been more seemingly miraculous than the finding of an edible gum exuding from the baruboos of Central India at a time when F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
the people are suffering from their greatest Navy Contractors. Shipehandlere, Sail- | famine. This substance is pleasantly sweet, mukore, Frovision and Coal Merchants, accurs in white or brown stalactiform rods,
Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel. about an inch long; and is found by David KHONG SANG & CO.,
Hooper, of the Indian Masemi st Calcutta, to Shipchandlers, Saflmakorn, Hardware, consist mainly of a sugar related to, if not
Engineer Tools, Brass and Iron Mer-identical with, cane sugar. The strange up
chants, 68, Prays Central,
pearance in the bamboo forasts of Chanda first made known last March. The sugar differs Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Riggers, Com- from the bamboo ianua of history, which is not mission Agents and General Store-a sagar, but a white, gritty body securring
keepers, 13 and 45, Praya Central..
inside the stem of the plant, and now called TAILORS
Tabashir by Europeans, Tabashir, contains about 80 per cent of silica, with varying pro portions of alkalies and organic mattor. It has been much used in medicine.
Surgeon, Dentist, 50, Queen's Road Central. MORE & SEIMUND.
WONG TAI FONG,
Surgeon Dentist, 24, Bank Buildings,
Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
DRAPERS
EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO.
Milliers, Silk Moreirs, Huberdashers,
Low Prices; 37, 39, Wellington Street.
SEE WOO,
Tuilor, Draper and Outßtter; 67 and 00,
Queen's Road.
FLOUR MERCHANTS
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
Merchant Millers, Sau Francisco. Easter Branch, Pedder Street,
WILLIAM WHILEY, Manager.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEE & CO., Established 1859.
Every Household Requisite. Dopot for Eastanan's Kodait Filons and Acoessories;
174, Queen's Road Central.
LI KWONG LOONG.
Cabinet-maker. Furniture Dealer, Art De- corater and Dealer, 17, Queen's Road.
GROCERS
THE MUTUAL STORES.
SUB-AGENTS LIPTON, LD,
8 and 10 D'Aguilar Street,
Provision and General Merchants.
H. TIE,
Wine and Spirit Marchnuts. Groceries, Best Goods, Lowest Rates. Try Charles Evaporated Cross 18, D'Aguilar
Street, A.
JEWELLERS
KANG LEE & COMA
AH-MEN, HING-CHEONG & CO.,
Tailors, Drapers and OntEtters, Queen's
Road Central, Ol Club Site.
Branch: A-MAN, opposite City Hall,
Wherever extensive forests cover the land, R. HAUGHTON & CO.,
special industries are growing at their expense, Navel Military and Court; 16, Queen's Rand, Immense forests of sweet chestnut trees exist
Opposite Kuhn's Curio Store.
HUNG YUEN;
Outattore, Shirt Makers, Hatters, Hosiers,
Drapers, 85, Queen's Road, Central.
TAK CHEONG,
Tailors, Gentleman's Outfitters, Hatters, Hoisters, and Drapers, Chinese Silk of all kinds, 50, & 32, Queen's Rd. Central,
to Sell by Public Auction,
FOR AND ON ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
on MONDAY,
the 20th Angus, 1900, at 3 P.M..
on the Spot.
THE FOLLOWING
The genuine powder barsthe autograph
SANITARY
'O'
BOARD.
WNERS of HOUSES situated in the Eastern Division of the City of Victoria and in the Eastern Division of Kowloon who have not had their premises LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which the work should be finished ends on the 31st day of Avgust, 1900, and the Sanitary Board being convinced of cleanliness in its efforts to stamp out plague, is determined to rigerondy prosecute uny owner in dofaut after the aliavo mined date.
The Eastern Division of the City lies to the - East of Garden Road The Eastern Division of Kowloon is all that Part of the Kowloon
Feninsula to the Bart of Robinson Road, and
of THOMAS KEATING. Sold in Tia includes Hung Hom and Part of Thim Sha
and Bottles only.
"KEATING'S WORM: TABLETS."". “KEATING'S WORM TABLETS,” "KEATING'S WORM TABLETS,” "KEATING'S WORM TABLETS." VALUABLE PROPERTY, VIZ-
"KEATING'S WORM TABLETS.". Inland Lot No. 910, Yanmati, divided into 17 A PURELY
VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both Building Sites, bound or und nur gain appearance and tests, furnishing a most are Frontage of 15 feet, bounded on the frout by a able of administering the only certain public street 50 feet wide and at the back by comly for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS- It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children: Sold in Bottles, by all Druggists.
a public lane 15 foot wide,
And
Inland Lot No. 911, Yaumati, adjacent to the above, also divided into 17 Building Sites bounded on the front by a public street 50 feet 50 feet deep and having a Frontage of 15 feet. wide and at the back by a public lane 15 feet wide,
The above will be offered in 3 lots, each of which contains 750 sq.ft. and is suitable for the erection of one Chinese House.
Terms of Sale and full particulars can be had on application to the Undersigned.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th August, 1900,
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE
No. 416.
following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department. ou MONDAY, the 20th day of AUGUST, 1900, at 3 P.M.. are published for general information,
By Command.
in Corsien, and the most flourishing industry of the island is probably the extracting of tannic acid from these trees, about 20,000 tons of the word being now required annually for the 4,000 tons of liquid extract sont away. With out compulsary replanting, this wholesale de- struction of forests is likely to bring serious con- sequences in time. It is feared that not only will the climate be affreted, but that the pen-Colonial Secretary's Office. YEE SANG FAT & CO.,
Outfittore, Pioce Goods, Underwoar. Shoes,sants will suffer the loss of their staple food of
Hats, Silk Handkerchiefs; Opposite Post four from the dried fruit of the chestnut.
Office, Queen's Road Central.
TOBACCONISTS
D. 8. DADY BURJOR. "LOS FILIPINOS." Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 25,
Pottinger Street.
KRUSE & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Havana and Manila Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in
Fancy Goods, Agenta)
Connaught House, Queen's Read. VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT,
Jowellers, Gold and Silversmiths, Watch:| H.
makers, Japanese Curios and Blackwood Furniture Opposite Post Office, 36,
Queen's Road Central
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS,
Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 40, Watson's Building, Queen's Road. - Abo
1 and 2, Lesyane Streat East. AGENTS FOR W. KENNEDY & Co., 37, Calle San sciuto, Mauda, Windsor Lady" and
"The Jockey Cigars."
"
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
PRICE & CO.,
19, Queen's Road
and Calls Anleague, Manila.
WO FAT & CO.
at Shanghai, Manila, Paxis and Hoilo. GENERAL STOREKEEFFES,
(HIP CHANDLERS, SAIL MAKERS,
SUN SHING, Established 1840.
Silke, Ganson," Crépe-Shawls, Chinaware, Ivory, etc., Gold and Silversmiths and Engravers, 99, Queen's Road Central.
WAH LOONG,
Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses, Crêpe Shawl, Ivory Lacquerware, Fans,
Carios, Bristles, Human Hair, Fea thers; 88, Queen's Road Central.
THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURE
ACETYLENE LIGHTING COMPANY, Head office, 624, "Queen's
EASTERN
No. 11, Lɛe YugN STREET, EAST. Hongkong, 25th July, 1900,
怡生號
YED BANG & CO.
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Attempts to measure tho' sensation of taste are being made by E. Toulouse and N. Vaschide, French physiologists. They test with sodium chloride for salty tastes, eaccharose for sweet tastes, dibromhydrate of quinius for bitters, and citric acid for soars-solutions of these stb. tances, varying in strength along a decimal make, being prepared with distilled water. special dropper gives drops of unvarying size. Another series of solutions is used for determin. ing odour-tastes," which as with anise dr Finegar are ordinarily experienced but dis- appear when the nose is stopped.
A
With the universal use of electric light in- stead of oil, gas and candles, an English statistician calculates that the United Kingdom would have 40,000 less deaths annually.
The inhalation of oxygen as a remedy for sea sickness was fist ruggested by Dr. Dubois of Lyons. The idea has been taken up by M. L. Datremblay, who has made numerous successful experiments, and has brought the matter to the
FACTS OF ABSORBING INTEREST TO THOSE WHO ARE IN THE CLUTCHES OF RHEUMATISM.
Qua cannot be too quickly cured of Rheuma. fism. To get rid of those awful pains that make life a never ending series of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to-day in hell, to-morrow' hobi bling around in crutches-to be relieved of such a condition is always the happiest period of one's life. Little's Oriental Balm has effected thou sunds of wonderful cures of long standing cases of rheumatism, cases that were supposed to be & Co hopeless and beyond the reach of medicine. The (22 enres have been so complete and permanent that Little's Oriental Balm is undoubtedly the true | specific to cure Ehegmatiam.
COAL MERCHANTS have always on hand LARGE STOCKS EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL. Address-Care of Messrs. Kwong SANU
No. 68, PRAYA.
UINART PERE & FILB, REÇUS
Established 1710, CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS
Rol Central Flugs R
cription for the ACETYLENE LIGHT at
Lowest rates.
MERCANTILE AGENT
WOODS & CO.,
Daddell Street, Agents for American and
European Export Houses.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO
Sole Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
Mr. N. Bell, Weedsport, N. Y., says
For 10 years I suffered from rheumatica, at times so severe. that I could neither walk nor lie down I wod Little's Oriental Balm, and it completely cured me, notwithstanding that my case was chronio and baffled the skill of the best physicians." Sold at Re. 1 per bottle. » Agents for Hongkong-Tha VICTORIA DISPEN- F1621 SARY, ID.
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F. H. MAY. Acting Colonial Secretary, Hongkong, 11th August, 1900. Partionlers and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sule, to be held ou MONDAY, the 20th day of Acover, 1900, at 3 r. at the Offices of the Pablfe Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Irot of Crown Land, at Shaukiwau, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for one further term of 75 years.
No. of Bule.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry. No.
Locality.
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Inland
Lot #hau.
1 No. 395] kiwan
T
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Dotary
Mesarokne ate.
& F. W..
1
ft.
***
50
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Contents i
Square tt.
Annual Iteng.
IMPORTANT LAND SALE.
+àyuzzask, 1
THE Undersigned have been favoured with
instructions to sell by Puble Auetion,
TUESDAY,
Inland
the 21st August, at 3 P., on the Spot, The remaining portion of Kowloon Lot No. 549, containing approximately about 16.790 square feet.
The Lot is exceptionally well situated, a fow minutes journey front the Ferry, with a Fron tare on the Cameron Road
For fall particulars, apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH,"
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 13th August, 1900,- [2198
TEN TING.
SURGEON DENTIST. No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1591.
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Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London,
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
1304
THERAPION
This successful and highly pepular remely, as employed in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Roatan, Jobert, Volpeau and others, combines ali the desiderata to be sought in a medicine of tho kind and surpasses everything hitherto employed. THERAPION No. 1. in a few days only, removes all
from the discharges
urinary organs. effectually
injections, the superseding
the use of
which
In
Tsui.
By Order.
G. A. WOODCOCK, Acting Secretary.
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Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1900.
GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
GOVERNMENT OF LABUAN.
REVENUE FÅRMB FOR 1901:
TENDERS will be received by the Govern- ment Secretary, Sandakan, on or before the 15th NovEMBER, 1900, 'for the following REVENUE FARMS for 1901, or for periods of 2 or 3 year,
OPIUM FARMS.
SPIRIT LICENSE FARMS. PAWNBROKING FARMS.
CUSTOMS FARMS (North Borneo only). GAMBLING RESTRICTION FARMS (North
Borneo only).
For particulars, apply to—
MESSLE. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, Hongkong, 11th July, 1900,
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doce irreparable harn by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious disease. THE
irritation of the lower bowel,
n dysentery, piloss,
bronchitis, nethim, and some of the mor cough, trying complaints of this kind, it will be found where other well-tried remedies have been power astonishingly efficacious, affording prompt relief lest,
THERAPION No. 2, for impurity of the blood. acurvy, pimples, spots, blotches, pains and awel- lings of the jointe, secondary symptoms, disease of the bones, sore throat, and all diseases for which it has been too much a fashion to caploy mercury, suruparilla, đe, to the destruction of the sufferer's teeth and rain of health. This pre- parations purifies the whole system through the blood, and thoroughly eliminates overy poisonone naatter
from th
the body. THERAPION No. 3, for nervous. oxhumation waste of vitality, and all the distressing conse gnences arising from early error, excuse, residence in hot unhealthy climates, &c. It possesses eur- rising power in restoring strength and rigour to the debilitated.
THERAPION may be procured at 21) and 40 per package, of the principal Chemists and Mer- chants purchaser should state which of the three numbers throughout the world. In ordering, the he requires, and observe that the word "Tanz A-
PION
·white letters on the Government Stamp (in
oh red ground) nixed to every gonaino package, by order of Her Majesty's Ilon. Commissioners, and without which is a forgery,
Sold by A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, China, and Manila,
ALSO LARGE Srock of
DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS.
94-11
THE OLDEST THE BEST·
THECHEAPEST
in the
Bell
World
is
GANDYS 3
Every Bell guaranteed &slamped every foot GANDYS no olherbell is genuine WORKS SEACOMBE CHESHIRE ©
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ALL SIZES TO FIT ALL SIZES SHAFTS.
SOLE AGESTS LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.
HONGKONG.
LESSONS IN FRENCH,
IN STOCK.
BW and easy method of learning French ia a few months, mainly by conversation, by a Frenchman, Torris very moderate.
Please addres
B. R., Cure of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 1st August, 1900.
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CHINA AND JAPAN
TELEPHONE CO., LD.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
SUBSCRIPTIONS:---
EXCHANGE LINES.
$80 Per Annum.
PRIVATE LINES.
$100 Per Aunit.
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.
NBA special charge is made for lines of more than average length.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVELY
DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,
Including
CHEMICALS,
BATTERIES,
ELECTRIC BELLS,
INSULATORS.
LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,
SWITCHES,
TELEPHONES,
WIRH, ko,, o
PRICE LISTS
OF
APPLICATION.
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS
ERECTED AND KEPT IN ·.
ORDER.
Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work.
Trainod Mechanicians cent to Out-Porta to ft up Installations if required.
For full partculars, &c., &c., Apply to
W. STUART HARRISON,
Manager. Note Address:13, PRAYA CENTRAL Hongkong, 18th January, 1898.
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