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Hongkong Daily Press.
No 13,283 號叁十搠百弍千叁萬壹第 日壹拾月捌年六十二緒光
New Advertisements will be found on page 4,
WATSON'S
ESTABLISHED 1857.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4rn, 1900. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
VIN DE QUINQUINA. FOLDING CANVAS CAMP BEDSTEADS.
Invaluable TONIC and RESTORATIVE
especially adapted
for convalescents
from MALARIAL FEVERS and other CLIMATIC DISEASES.
S. WATSON & CO. 2]
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1841..
Jal032
JUTLER, PALMER AND CO.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong
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for over half a century.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Prays Central
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
SQUARE
The sale of this good Bootab incrosses month by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & CO. 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 GUTLER. PALMER & CO., nud
are obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 18, Proya Central.
Hongkong, 26th July. 1897.
CUTLER, PALMER
? & CO. 8
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
Not
"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY
Blend
of Belsuted Distillations of the Finost Beatch Whiskies
Apply to
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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 142
TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
TIMENTABLEL WEEK DAYS. ... 7.30 am to 8:30am... Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9.80 ám. Every fer minutes. 9.30 am to 10.45am. Every quarter of an hour 11.80 a.m. to 9.30pm....Every quarter of an hour 3.80 p.m. to 0.80 p.m. Every quarter of an hour 6.30 p.m. to 6.00pm...Every ten minutes Night cars at 8,46 pm and 9 p.m. and
mand from
hour. B40 p.m. to 11,15 pa, every
BATURDAYS
o
BUNDAYS,
Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.45. p.m.
half hour
9.15 am. to 10.16 á.m.
ten minutes 196
OPEN MEASURES 6 feet 2 inches by 2 feet 3 inches.
CLOSED
11.
3 feet 1 inch by inches by 5 inches. THE MOST PORTABLE CAMP. BEDSTEAD EVER MADE.
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING, AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,
17A, QUEEN'S ROAN, HONGKONG.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
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 undersigneI :---- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS
$22.50 PER DOZ.
Distinguished by Stars on the label,
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dcz.
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 an Analyst's certificate. C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
$10.75 PER DOZ.
Very soft, palutable, and nature.
【肆拜禮 晚肆月十年百九千叠英港香
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.
21991
AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN.
EVERY PIANO SOLD BY US 18 FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES.
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
$150
BOOKS BY LAST MAIL. China nad the Present Crisis, witir Notes on a Visit to Japan and Koren, by Joseph Walton, M.P-Oloth–2.00, '—-—-~. Paper Shooting, with Game and Gau Room
Notes, by Blagdon," Illustrated. Russia in Asia: A Record sud a Study, 1558 to 1899, by Alexis Krause, with 19 Maps Knesis Against India-The Struggle for
NEW AND RECENT BOOKS. The Chim Problem, by A. R. Colqulioun,
with Map The Overland“ to China, by A. R.
Colquhoun, Ilinstinted Chius in Transformation, by A. R. Col.
quhoun...
PRICE $21 PER MONTH
Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping 'Intelligence will be found on pages 8, Grand
INSURANCE
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
POLICIES UNCHALLENGEABLE. Policies are unchallengeable after two years duration, on any ground connected with the original documents, if ago has been proved.
Forms of Proposal and all particulara may obtained from
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, th November, 1999, [2-81873
HOTELS
A First Class Hotel in every respect.
$1.25
9:30
*
15.00
Chins the Long-Lived Empire, by Mrs. E. H. Scidmore. Illustrated... Through the Yangtse Valley, by Mr.
Bishop (Isabella Bird)
950 HONGKONG.
H
EL
5.00
6,50
*[390
The Shadow of Quong Lung, by Dr. C.
W. Doyle
Asia by A. R. Colquhoun, with Special Mapy.
Village Life in China, by Rev, A. H.
Smith. Dlustrated
4:00
Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and
Sinoking Rooms,
3.00
Chinese Characteristics, by Rov. A. H.
Salth. Illustrated
3.00
Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.
3.59
Russia on the Pacific and the Siberian
For Britain's Soldiers, by Rudyard Kip- ling. Crocket, Sir Walter Besant. Co.
1.50
Railway, by Vladimir
9.50
Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.
In Tight Places, by Major Arthur Grif
fithy-
1.50
4.50
La Renovation de L'Asie, Biberie-Chino- Japon, by Pierre Leroy-Beaulien Indin, Ceylon, Straits Settlements and Hongkong British Empire Series." Two Maps
2:50
Caising of the best.
Hot and Cold Water throughout
3.50
1.75
2.9%
1.50
8.50
La Chine Nourelle, Nos. 1 to 8 (Valuable
Maps and Illustrations) The Triad and other Secret Societies of Chizo, with Facsimile Illustrations of their Signs and Insignia
SANDOY'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPERS.
each 1.00
Wines and Groceries imported specially froms
Europe and America.
3:50
1300
Heroes of the United Service, by L.
Valentine, Illustrated PORT Health and Condition in the Active and the Sedentary, by Dr. Yorke Davis Fruitfulness, by E. Zola The Purple Robe by Slas K. Hacking How to Prepare Lectures, Essays, Arti- des, Books, Speeches und Letters, with Hints on Writing for the Press, by E. H. Miles, M.A.
$20 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall
DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.
i.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
A fine, full, and fruity wine.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
BODA WATER.
GINGER ALE
RASPBERRYADE,
LEMON SQUASH.
(33%
$20 FER DOZ.
i
LA TORBE SHERRY,
$16.75 PEB POZ."
A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR→
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER DOZ.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
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AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.,
HONGKONG.
MANILA CIGARS.
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS
FROM
LA INSULAR" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES
J. M. DE ZUNIGA,
· [41a
Ne. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance: ICE HOUSK STREET (New Victoria, Hotel)
THE NEW SUMMER DRINK.
COLD BOVRIL AND SODA WATER.
DR. ANDREW WILSON, in the "Daily Express" of July 24th, has an interesting article on
in which he says:
"WHAT SHALL WE DRINK ?”.
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The great question of these tropical days is" What: Shall We Drink?" I think all medical men are agreed that the less alcohol we consume in lot weather the batter for us. Even light to keep moderately cool.”
10.30 am to 11.00 center
of an hour, beer will be preferable in this sanse to ordinary ales, and strut is not to be thought of if we wish
Noon to 2 pm 2.40 pan. to 5 pm.
Every quarter of an hour
* Night ears at 8:46 pan, and 9 p.m., and from 1.45 pm to 11.18 pm every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Offes, 38 & 40, Quem Road Central
JOHNID, HUMPHREYS & SON, Adv Cloneral Managers, qu Hongkong, 1st May 1899
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EMPORIUM.
£350
+
For those who are engaged all day let me recommend a novel combustion-I mean a little Bovril (cold of course), made in the ordinary way, and added suds water. I have found this drink sustaining and pleasant."
WATKINS, LIMITED,
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
BISMARCK & CO.,
27 & 28A, PRAYA CENTRAL
SARSAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER.
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messos and other large consumers
PARIS
THE
EXHIBITION, 1900.
GRAND
PRIZE
(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO
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JOHN DEWAR & SONS, LTD.
BOLE AGENTS-
H. PRICE & CO.,
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
TOTICE is hereby given that as from the No
lat October, 1900, MR. HENRY PERCY WHITE has been ADMITTED into PARTNERSHIP by the Undersigned.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Hongkong, let October, 1900.
DRAGE.
NOTICE
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E bave This Day authorised MR. DUNCAN CLARK to SIGN our Firm per PROCURATION,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong. 27th September, 1900..
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
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(1 12 TENDERS for SPECIE MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, and weighing 7.1.7. in Exchange for Sterling Bille drawn at 10 days sight on the Lords Commis sionera of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the District Paymaster," Army Pay Department, until 11 . TO DAY (THURSDAY), the 4th inst.
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
WING CHEONG.
Dealers in PEARLS,
JEWELRY,
DIAMONDS, CURIOS, JADESTONEWARE, CARVED SILKS, and GRASS IVORYWARE,
CLOTHS AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS,
We beg to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of this Colony that we commenced Business on the 11th April, 1900, and we solicit their kind patronage.
Nos, 1 & 3, D'AGUILAR STEZET..
Behind Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 5th April, 1900,
HOTELS
NOTICE.
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RAVELLERS are invited to visit the
TADOR GARDEN AND EES- TAURANT just established next to Happy Retreat, near the Hace Cynree. It can be over- locked from the Bowen Road Bridge.
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Hongkong, 1st September, 1900. KOWLOON HOTEL
THIS HOTEL is situated in & griet
Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.. Wines, &e,, evoled by Refrigerator.
All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.
Fire Extinguishing Maine on every floor
CHARGES MODERATE.
THE
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PEAK HOTEL
City Office: 7, Daddell Strest.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
(1028
Pram Terminus.
LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the
Tel. 56.
For Terms, apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacions Rooms
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES by the DAY. WEEK, or MONTH.
SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive 140 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL,
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 43. 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 Guesta,
Cuisine excellent; undar Experienced Ma nagement.
Terms Moderate.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.
A. FONSECA,
Manager.
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HING KEE HOTEL.
(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.
locality, away from the dia and distur-HIS-First class and well-famed establish- The Tendars to state the total amount re- banes of the City, and merounded by a delightment is pleasantly situated in the centro 1215aquired (in Pounds Sterling) and the amount for fal Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a which each Bill should be drawn, but no suns The building stands on an eminence, giving a charming view of the ses on the front. Coza
CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and COAL THE
THE pleasure of eveling consists in having NMERCHANTS, Hongkong and Port Arthur, CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN
a first class Machine, and the above Es-
and FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY, CHINESE EASTERN RAIL- tablishment is always loading in this report WAY CO RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arthur. We are Agents for the famous “NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also apply thing of every description: Bargains can bond in avond hand Machines Repairs executed with promptitude and skill
Enamelling a speciality a
ANA MOKIRDY & CO... 43 & 49 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST Hongkong, Srd November, 1899.
CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO..
WINE AND 'SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
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A L'E
AND
UINART PERK & FILS, REIMS R
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPUEBL
Ship only the Finest Quality
IKUTS WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents
Hongkong, 1 Mar 1895
lephone 75,
LONDON
GLASGOW
SHANGHAI UNGAP
1521
HONGKONG.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT:
15.09 per Cak of 975 lbs net ex Factory $8.00 per Bagiof 250 he
PHEWAN
Hong Kong, 2nd Thy
STOUT
COTTAM
&
IMPORTERS.
RANGOON STREET, E.C.
Br. Enoch's BQUAKE.
FOOCHOW ROAD.
RAFFLES QUAY
15, QUEEN'S ROAD.
CO.
NEW AUTUMN GOODS.
OMER & CO.
AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES
WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR
HATS SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.
will be issued for less that £100.
Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance. The Tenders to be in Duplicate and in sealed! magnificent view of the Harbour and the fortable and well furnished Bed rooms,
City of Victoria. It is within easy access of
Terms very Moderate. covers, addressed to the District Paymaster, the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal
L. HING KEE Proprietor. Army Pay Department, and endorsed "TEN-Mail Steamers diasubark Passengers, and from
Telegraphic address “HINGKEE”.
(1919
DERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- Tendera is reserved."
P. 8. 'DYSON, Captain. District Paymaster. China. Her Majesty's Treasury Office.
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900,
MR
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
12387
WR. A TACK'S FURNITURE STORE will be REMOVED to Dza VEUX ROAD, New Praya, opposite the Offices of the P. and O. 8. N. Co., op or about the 30th inst. Owing to the decorations not being complete, business will not be transacted at the new build- ing for two or three weeks, bat will be re- sumed at an early date: Customers are respect- Fully requested to call at or send communics- tions to Nos. 27 and 28, Lez YUDS STREET EAST, their temporary Blora WREN [2514 Hongkong, 27th September, 1900,
kong.
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. J..W. OSBORNE,
J. H. DOWNS, Proprietor.
Manager
12978 Hongkong, 8th September, 1900. RAFFLES HOTEL,
SINGAPORE.
SITUATION UNSURPASSED. THE Finest Hotel in the East, Rooms en suite. Every Room with Private Bathroom attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs
CURRIER A SPECIALITY Every Homs Comfort.
Eleotris Bells throughout the Hotel.. Electric Lights
Electric Fans, Terms Moderate.
SARKIES BROTHERS,
Proprietors, Mongkong, 16th August, 1900.
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VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having Tbeen thoroughly renovated, and a no specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now Affores spisadid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors
The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms ars spacious and replete with every convenience for Tourists.
Excellent CUISINE and best Wines. The Hotel's Bout boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure.
Telegraph address VICTORIA Canton.”
A. B, C. and Al Codes used. MADAR & FARMER
Proprietors.
TF. DA CRUZ,
Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.
Manager.