Hongkong Daily Press.
No 13,288
號捌十棚百弍千叁萬壹第
New Advertisements will be found on page 4.
THE
MALARIAL
MOSQUITO
IB EFFECTUALLY
EXTERMINATED
-THE JUDICIOUS USE OF
WATSON'S
BY
HYGIENOL
A. S. WATSON & CO.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
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DALMER AND CO.
UTLER, PALMEE
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, Praya Central
APIER JOHNSTONE'S
NA
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotoh increases month by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
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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 obtainable in Hongkong of
G. G. ANDERSON,
Noi 13, Praya Central. [43 Hongkong, 26th July, 1997./// B
CUTLER, PALMER
& CO.S
FRICE $10,75 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
of Selected
Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.
ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE. -WEEK DAYS.
7.30 s. to 8.30a.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 0.30am...Every ten minutes. 9.30 am to 10.45 6,m. Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 8.30 p.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.30 pm to 6.30pm...Every quarter of an hour
minutes 6.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every tea Night ears at 8.43 p.m. and 9 p.m. and from
to 11.10 p.m. every half hour.
9.45pm
SATURDAYS,
Extra Night cars at 11.30 and
and 11.45 p.m.
Extra MKDATE. 8.15 am to 10.15am. Every half hour 10.80 am to 11.00am. Every ten minutes
int Every quarter of an hour Noen to 2 Every quarter of an hour 2.40 p.m. to 6 pas undeve
Night cam at 8.45 p.m. sud 9 pm., and from
9.46 pm to 11:16 pm every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Ciflice, 33 & 40 Queen's Rosel Central.
JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 189.
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EMPORIUM
TAVY
ESTABLISHED 1857.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10TH, 1900. 日柒拾月捌年六十二緒光
BISMARCK
&
CO.,
27 & 28A, PRAYA CENTRAL.
SHIP CHANDLERS,
NAWERCHANTRACO Fort A UN PROVISION and COAT and FRENCH NAVY la Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY. CHINESE EASTERN RAIL WAY CO., RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Fort Arthur.
Telephone 75.
15, Queen's Rond
HOCKS AND MOSELLES
DIRECT FROM AND BOTTLED BY DEINHARD & Co., COBLENTZ.
· OPPENHEIMER
LAUBENHEIM
NIERSTEIN
GRAACHER_(Superior)
BODENTHAL
HOOHHEIMER
€1215&
STEINWEIN (Bock Bottles) SPARKLING MOSELLE (Crown)
Label)
HOCK (Crown SPARKLING Label) SPARKLING HOCK (Black Label) { '
LIEBFRAUMILCH.
*#0 X+A14E/TORÆT PRICE $2) PER MONTH
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
RECENT BOOKS.
Jean de Marcillac The Sikhs and the Sikh Wars, by Gen.. Sir Chas. Gough, V.C., and A. D.
"FAMILIAR QUOTATION"
La Chine qui S'Durre. René Finon and
$2.00
SERIES. Familiar English Quotations...
Handy Book of Synonyms
9.50
The Secretary's Assistant and Corres
pondent's Guide...
Familiar Latin Quotations and Proverbs Dictionary of Blanders
70
ota,
Innes Heroes of the United Services, by L. Valentine. With Numerous ling- trations.
Running Recollections and How to Train,
by A. R. Downer The Theory of Physical Education in Elementary Schools, by Thomas Chesterton Confidential Talks with Husband and
Wife, by Dr. L. B. Sperry The Keran, translate into English, with A Preliminary Discourse, by George Sale
4.50 Familiar French Quotations and Pro-ench
Terbi
1.75 Rejected Addresses, by Horace and
THE MODEL ENGINEER" SERIES. Telephones and Microphones ...
Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligence will be found on pages 5. 6 and 7.
HOTELS.
HONGKONG:
H
OTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect. Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and
Suvking Rooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persone.
Hydraulio Elevators to every four.
Hot and Cold Water throughout
Wines and Groceries imported specially from
James Smith
Handy Classical Dictionary
1.75
2.25
Electric Batteries
85
Cuisine of the best.
Small Accumulators
cts.
Electric Bells and Alarms
each
2.25
The Slide Valve Simply Explained.
THE LIBRARY OF USEFUL STORIES.
The Story of Bird Life, by W. P. Pyoraft
1.00
The Story of British Coinage, by G. B.
Rawlings
***
Electric Lighting in the Billined Rooma.
The Story of Eclipses, by C. F. Chambers
70
[34a
1,00
China anil the Present Crisis, by Joseph
Walton, M.P.
My Gardener, A Practical Handbook, by
H. W. Wardl
The Story of the Alphabet, by Edward cta.
Clodd 2 The Story of fos, by W. A. Brend 1.50 The Story of the Cotton Plant, by
Wilkinson ... 1.75
Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.
each
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Mesare, DEINHARD & CO. have presented 1,000 bottles of their Sparkling Hock to the German troops proceeding to China, which were graciously accepted by the GERMAN EMPEROR.
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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS.
COTTA M
& CO.
NEW AUTUMN GOODS.
AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.
WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.
HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.
& CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD
FOLDING CANVAS CAMP BEDSTEADS.
OPEN MEASURES 6 fest 2 inches by 2 feet 3 inches.
CLOSED
3 feet 1 inch by 6 inches by 5 inches.
THE MOST PORTABLE CAMP BEDSTEAD EVER MADE.
EUEINISHING 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 ROAD, HONGKONG,
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.
Les Quatre Chine par Louis Soulfort and Francis Laur, avec une carte dem Quatre Royaumes, being No. 8 (Special) of La Chine Nouvelle Konang-Tchéon-Quan, oveo un carte, being No. 6 (Special) of La Chine Nonvalle
PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.
THE GRAND
PRIZE
(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO
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JOHN DEWAR & SONS. LTD.
SOLE AGENTS-
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Europe and America.
All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms..
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor
CHARGES MODERATE.
THE
PEAK HOTEL.
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City Office: 7, Duddell Street.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
DLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAX, near the
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL PLUNKETS GAP
AGENCY (LIMITED.)
SOLE AGENTS IN
Tel. 56..
For Terms, apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1000.
MANAGER.
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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.
ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS BETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS. TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &... "GLADIATOR" Facking for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or (390 Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR
METALLIC BOILER JOINTS & SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition nsol exten- 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 experta to be the best Metal in the Market,
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stecks with the undersigned:- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT
$22.50 PER DOZ.
Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $10.75 per doz.
Less old then the above.
THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-
THE PALL MALL,
$20 PER noz.
11 Years old; the finest quality shipped. Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
2450
$10.75 PER DOZ.
Very soft, palatabic, and mature.
NHE pleasure of cycling consists in having The Mackins, and the above Es- tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the fandong NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply atting of every description. Bargatus can be had in second hand Machines, Repairs executed with promptitude and skill ***Busmelling a speciality
MOKIRDY & CO.,
49 & 481, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.
[2509%
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
RU
Established 171
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
*** SHIPPERS,
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry (Groom Beal).
LAUTS, WEGENER & COZ
Sole Agenta.
Hongkong, 17th May 1895.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND OF
85,00 per
Hongkong 2nd July, 1000.
CO:
$1690
$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.
A fine, full, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ..
LA TORRE SHERRY,
$16.75 PER DOZ.
A ́natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER DOZ.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
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,
141a
No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL Entrance: Ice HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotel)
SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED
BEER
IS
THE
ONLY
BEVERAGE
.ONE NEVER REGRETS
DRINKING
TONIC AND REFRESHING.
SOLE AGENTS—
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND
COMMISSION AGENTS,
HONGKONG.
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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
THOMAS SKINNER. Chief Superintendent
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, Superintendent
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers,
ROBINSON PIANO CO., ED.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH.
SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.
HOTEL. THE CONNAUGHT
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS A FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed-
2199a
OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.
AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN.
EVERY PLANO SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES.
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLAS
TONIC WATER.
SODA WATER.
GINGER ALE.
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH,
[93+
NOTICE OF FIRM.
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clabs, Mosses and other large consumers.
WANTED.
SMALL HOUSE or BUNGALOW
(UNFURNISHED) on lower level,
OF
NOTICE.
LENZMANN has This Day been A FLAT, consisting of Two or Thres MAUTHORIZED to SIGN our Firm by ROOMS, with BATHROOM,&e.
Offers to
C. LE, Care of Office of this Paper.
72582 Hongkong, 5th October, 1900. GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
GOVERNMENT OF LABUAN. REVENUE FARMS FOR 1901. NENDERS 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 years,
OPIUM FARMS.
SPIRIT LICENSE FALME PAWKBROKING FABXS.
CUSTOMS FARMS North Borneo only). GAMBLING RESTRICTION FARMS (North
Borneo only),
For particulars, apply to
Mesas. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 11th July, 1900,
[1953 ORTLAND CEMENT Po
JB WHITE & BRO 8
SOLASKETS FOR CHIRL, WHOLLIDAY MIBE & CO. [112 Hongkong, 16th September, 1899,
CABLOWITZ & CO.
PROCUSATION.
Hongkong and Canton,
3rd October, 1900..
HOTELS
NOTICE
roma, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.
Special Attention paid to the Comfort et Guests.
Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement.
Terms Moderate.
A, FONSECA,
Manager. Hongkong, let December, 1899, KOWLOON HOTEL
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quiet
THIS HOTEL is situated in a
locality, away from the fin sad distar- bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight: ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy acess of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal - Mal Steamere disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong. kong.
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent,
J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.
JH. DOWNS, Manager.
Hongkong. 8th September, 1900, 2 [2378 HING KEE HOTEL,
ESTABLISHED 1873)
MACAO.
THIS-First class and well-fame Fortabl [2571ent is pleasantly situated in the entre
TRAVELLERS aro invited to visit the GARDEN AND RES.
TAURANT just established next to Happy Retreat near the Race Course. It can ba over- look from the Bowen Road Bridge. Hongkong, 1st September, 1900. RAFFLES HOTEL,
BINGAPORE.
(2023
SITUATION UNSURPASSED. THE Finest Hotel in the East. Rooms en auite Every Boom with Private Bathroom attached. Cuishe under two French Chefs.
CURRIES A SPECIALITY). Every Home Comfort
Electric Beils throughout the Hotel Electric Lights.
Electric Fam,
Torms Moderate.
VSK BARKIES BROTHERS,
Proprietors
(2724 Hongkong, 16th August, 1800.
(2219
of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south with charming view of the ses on the front Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms,
Cuisine Excellent Proiapt Attendance.
Terms very Moderate
L. HING KED, FEE Telegraphio address “HINGLEY
VICTORIA HOTEL
BHAMEEN-CANTON.
THIS FIRST CLASS HOLEL having been thoroughly renovated, and how specially built 3 Storey wing added to it now. affores splendid Accommodation fog 40 to 50 Visitors.
The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Bitting Booms are spacious and replete with every convenience for Tourists.
Excellent CUISINE and best Wines. The Hobel's Best boards all Btosuers 013 their arrival and departure.
Telegraph address "VICTORIA Canton. AB. C. and Al Codes used. MADAR & FARMER,
T. F. DÅ CRUZ, Banager.
Proprietors Hongkong, 16th November, 18599.
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