Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No 13,248 就挝十肆百弍千萬壹第
New Advertisements icill be found on page 4.
A HIGH CLASS WINE.
CHAMPAGNE
BOLL & On
TEE CASE 1 DOz. QUABTE...
FEICE:
PER CASE 2 Dez PINTS......
IMPORTED ONLY BY
842
A. S. WATSON & CO..
LIMITED,
WINE MERCHANTS.
ESTABLISHED 1941
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JUTLER PALMER AND CO.
WINE SKIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century, Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
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Hongkong, 15, Praya Central
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch increases month by month. It is of Superb Quality sail of
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Solo Agents forit-
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LANE, CRAWFORD & GO..
Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
FANOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shippol
by CUTLER. PALMER & CO., and
aro obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
PRICE $21 PER MONTH
Arriv, Departures and other Shipping
26日十叁月蕖年六十二緒光
SUMMER DRINKS. WATKINS FRUIT SYRUP
伍拜禮 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24rn, 1900.
號肆十弍月捌年百九千查英港香
BLATZ.
WITH PLAIN OR AERATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND REFRESHINO BEVERAGE.
RASPBERRY:
BLACKBERRY
LEMON.
PEACH.
PINEAPPLE.
BANANA.
STRAWBERRY. LEMON SQUASH. ORANGE,
CHERRY, &o,,, &c.
MANUFACTURED ONLY BY
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS AND ABRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,
60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
BISMARCK & CO.,
27 & 284, PRATA CENTRAL.
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THE STAR MILWAUKEE BEER.
PER CASK OF 10 DOZ. PINTS
SOLE AGENTS—
$25.00
H. PRICE & CO.,
12. QUEEN'S ROAD..
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.
CONTRACTORS,
N MERCHANTS gong and Fort Arthur LONTRACTORS for the GERMAN and FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY, CHINESE EASTERN RAIL. WAY CO. RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Fort Arthur.
SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION
COAL
21.99
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ABSOLUTE parity can only be obtained by Distillation. Absolute PURITY on only be obtained by Distillation. Absolute parity CAN only be obtained by Distillation. Absolute parity can ONLY be ahtained by Distillation. Absoluto purity can only BE obtained by Distillation. Absolato purity can only to OBTAINED by Distillation. Absolute purity can only be obtained BY Distillation. Absolute purity can only be obtained by DISTILLATION.
TRADE
The Aquarius Co, e Table Water is made from
MARK
*
Pure Treble Distilled Water only.
General Managers AQUARIUS Co.- CALDRECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
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COTTA M
&
15, Queen's Road.
HONGKONG HOTEL,
CO.,
No. 15, Prays Central OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS. SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in
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Hongkong, 20th July, 1897.
CUTLER, PALMER & 00'S.
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY
Blend
of Belooted Distillations of the
Tinest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.
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"ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
GAN TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATS
7.30 am, to 8.30am. Every quarter of an hour 8.20 am to 0.30am..Every ten minutes. 9.30 am to 10.45 am...Every quaiter of an hour. Every quarter of an hour 11.30am to 3.30pm.
3,20p.m. to 0.30 pm, ...
Every quarter of an hour 0.50 pm, to 8.00p.m....Evory ton minutes Night cars at 9.45 pm and 9 pm. And from
9.30
9.45 p.m. to 11.15
Extra
alf hour.
4 SATURDAYS, 7
Night cap at 11-
D and 11.45 pm.
SUNDAYS
am. to 10.164.Every unlf hour 10.30 am. to 11.00 .m. Every ten
ten.auirates quarter of an hour
2.45 p.m. to 8 pm
Noon to 2 pm warfar of an hour
Night cars at .45 pm and pin, and from
1.35 pm to 11.15 p.m. every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Con pany's Office, 38 & 19, Queen's Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 1st May 1899,
HOTELS
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SIAMEEN--CANTON.
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HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having been thoroughly renovated, and ʼn new specially tailt 3 Storey wing added to it, now affords splendid Accommodation for 40 to 40
The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Bitting Booms Avery convenience pre spacious and pr for Tourists,
Excellent CUISINE And best Wines. The Hotel's Boat Boaria all Steamers on their arrival and departur
Telegraph address VICTORIA Cunton." A B. C. and Al Codes used, MADAR & FARMER, TF DA CRUZ,
Proprietors,
Hongkong, 18th November, 1899
Mausger
RAFFLES HOTEL,
SINGAPORE.
SITUATION UNSURPASSED
THE Finest Hotel in the East
Rooms, en rule. Brary Room with Private Bathroom attached Cuising under two Ernoch Chefs. MONACORRIBA A SPECIALITY. _____
Every Home Comfort,
c
Electric Balls throughout the Hotel v Electric Lights
Electric FansE,
Terms Moderate
BARKIES BROTHERS,
Proprietors Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.
SILK or INDIA GAUZE),
"
AND -
WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES, &c., &o.
SMITH'S
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER.
SODA WATER.
GINGER ALE.
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH |
[35%
SPECIAL TERMS to Hetals, Clubs, Messos and other large consumers.
HATCH, MANSFIELD & CO., LTD.,
WINE MERCHANTS
TO HER MAJESTY AND THE PRINCE OF WALES.
[95 WE ONLY SELL WINES OF GOOD VINTAGES, AND MATURED SPIRITS
FROM WELL-KNOWN DISTILLERIES.
“GLASGOW MIXTURE”
AND
CUT NA VY"
TOBACCOS.
COOLEST AND SWEETEST TOBACCOS MANUFACTURED.
IN LB TING...
$1.10 AND 1.25 PER TIN.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PEINTING UNDERTAKEN. A CHEE & Co.,
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.
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THE AUTHENTICITY OF EVERY WINE AND SPIRIT SOLD BY US IS GUARANTEED INDEPENDENTLY BY THE BEST KNOWN GROW ERS, SHIPPERS, OR DISTILLERS.
WE PUBLISH CALENDERS SHOWING THE UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED OPINION OF CONNOISSEURS AS TO WHICH VINTAGES ARE GOOD, BAD, OR INDIFFERENT, AND INVITE APPLICATION FOR OUR PRICE LISTS WHICH CONTAIN THEM.
OUR QUOTATIONS ARE THE LOWEST OBTAINABLE ANYWHERE.
THE
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Hongkong, 16th August, 1000,
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably Insion all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :--
C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT,
SUPERB OLD COGNAC,
$22.50 PER DOZ.
Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, S16:75 per doz.
Less old than the above.
THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-
THE PALL MALL,
$20 PER DOZ.
11 Years old, the finest quality shipped.
Each bottles bears ou analyst's certificato.
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
$10.75 PER Doz.
Very oft, palatable, and mature..
$20 PER DOZ.
This fine Wine in oll, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Casuall
DOURO PORT,
$1425 PER DOZ.
A fine, full, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 YER DOZ.
LA TORRE SHERRY,
$16.75 PER DOZ.
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LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
AGENTS, HONGKONG.
CHAMPAGNE “MONOPOLE.”
HELDSIECK & CO., REIMS,
PURVEYORS to
THE IMPERIAL and RoyaL COURT at BERLIN.
Tae IMPERIAL ROYAL COURT of AUSTRIA,
THE IMPERIAL Cover of Russia.
(2173%
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.
Intellige so will be found on pages 5, 6 and 7.
INTIMATION.
GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889,
of Highest Quality
Greatest
JOSEPHbility sure there.
The Only
fore CHEAPEST
Award GILLOTT'S
Chicage, 1801
NUMBERS FOR USEBY DANEXRA
Burrol Pens, 225, 220, 202. Slip Pens, 32, 90N, 297, 166,
404, 7,000.
In Fine, Meliuni, and Erond. Points
PENS.
THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1032. 2837
H
HOTELS.
ONGKONG HOTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect..
Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, sud
Smoking Rooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.
Hydraulio Elevators to every door.
Cuisine of the best.
Hot and Cold Water throughout
Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Europe and America.
Electric 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 Maius on every". foor
CHARGES MODERATE.
THE
PEAK HOTEL.
City Offeo:7, Duddell Street.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
11025
OLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the
Tran Terminus.
P
Tel. 6.
For Terms, dpply to the
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER
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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Farnished and Exeedingly. Spacions Booms
Very MODERATE TERMS to TAMI- LIES. by the DAY. WEEK, or MONTHST SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.
THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL
A
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45- Bed- rooms, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Othces in the Colony.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Special Attention paid to the Comfort of
AGENCY (Limited,)
MGA SOLE AGENTS IN PARANAE HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H, M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &e, "GLADIATOR Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever futrolaced. Redares friction to a minimura on Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR. METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOSSALAMANDER" Non-conducting Beiler Covering Composition used exton- sively by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts
to be the best Metal in the Market.
A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste. 37]
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER DOZ.
VERTEDDY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
AGENTS
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SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKON).
MANILA CIGARS.
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS AN
LA INBULAR” AND “LA PERLA DE ORIENTE FACTORIES.
JM DE ZUNIGA,
No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance ICE Hour Starer (New Victoria Hoteli
ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK,
Chief Superintendent...
...THOMAS SKINNER.
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, Superintendent
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers.
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EMPORIUM
THE plonsare of eyding consista in having
Todas Machine, and the above Bs-
50
tablishment is always lealing in this respect. We are Agcuts for the famous "NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in eecond hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.
Enamelling a speciality.
MOKIRDY A CO,
43 431, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, Hokgbang 3rd November, 1899.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 per Cask of 575 lbs net ex Factory $3.00 per Bug of 250 lbs. an
SHEWAN, TOMER & CO.,
* General Managers.
[16968 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900. AMERICAN PORTABLE WOODEN HOUSES
THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS, and are prepared to accept orders for a varinly of designs. Particulars on application to
WOODS & CO., Queen's Road Contral
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Guests.
Cuisine excellent ander Experienced Ma-
nagement.
Terias Moderate.
A. FONSECA,
Manager.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1899
*BOA VISTA" HOTEL
MACAO.
THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony Modernte terms by the day or MACAO is distant 40 miles Wpst of Hong meath, European Maagupient, kong and the journey is made each day (Sun- days excepted) by the Magnificent Saloon Steamer HEUNGSHAN" in 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at 2 PM, and Macao at 8 AM
Connection made
ade by Company's Steamer to and from Canton.
TOURISTS should not miss the chance of visiting this famous old City.
For Terms, apply
JE CHESNEY,
Manager.
Telegraphio Address," Boavista:
HING KEE HOTEL.
(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.
1034
IS-First class and well famed establish
Tment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a chanting view of the sea on the front. Com. fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.
Cuisine Excellent, Prompt Attendance.
Terms Very Moderato.
LHING KEE, Proprietor Telegraphic address **HINGKEE
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