Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 13,289
就十捌百弍千萬壹第
B捌拾月捌年六十二緒光
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11TH, 1900.
HOCKS AND MOSELLES
Nou Advertisements will be found on page 4.
THE
MALARIAL
MOSQUITO
18 EFFECTUALLY
EXTERMINATED BY
DIRECT FROM AND BOTTLED BY DEINHARD & Co., COBLENTZ.
STEINWEIN (Bock Bottles) SPARKLING MOSELLE (Crown
Label} SPARKLING HOCK (Crown
Label) SPARKLING HOCK (Black Label)
OPPENHEIMER
LAUBENHEIM
NIERSTEIN
GRAACHER (Superior)
BODENTHAL
Telephone 75.
HOCHHEIMER
15, Queen's Road.
LIEBFRAUMILCH,
HYGIENOL.
THE JUDICIOUS USE OF
WATSON'S
A. S. WATSON & CO.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
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Messrs. DEINHARD & CO. have presented 1,000 Intiles of their Sparkling Hook to the German troops proceeding to China, which were graciously accepted by the GERMAN EMPERCE
JUTLER, PALMER, AND COE)
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong
for over half a century.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
41
Hongkong, 13, Praya Central 'APIER JOHNSTONE'S
NA
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Booteli increases month by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
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CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Sola Agents for it--
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
FAMOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHEKIES are shipped
by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and
are obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central.
Hongkong, 28tli July, 1897,
CUTLER, PALMER
& Co.'s
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
Bland
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
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14
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.
"ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
DOG WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am, to. 8.30am. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 8.30an... Every ten minutes.
980 to 10:45 am....Every quarter of an hour 11.80 am to 8.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 8.80 p.m. to 0.30 p.Every quarter of an hour 6.80 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every ten minutes Night cars at 840
p.1.
to 11:16 pm every half
PATORDATS
qars at 11,80 and
HUNDATË,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS.
COTTA M &
Co.
NEW AUTUMN GOODS.
AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.
WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.
HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
肆拜禮 號遼十月十一年百九千壹英港香
PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.
THE
GRAND
PRIZE
(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO
JOHN DEWAR & SONS. LTD.
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SOLE AGENTS—
H. PRICE & CO..
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
THE ROYAL PIANOS.
TWO OF THIS FAMOUS AMERICAN MAKE AT A SPECIALLY LOW PRICE TO INTRODUCE
RACHALS' PIANOS, "THEEVERLASTING. BIX MORE UNPACKING. 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,
2199s
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD.
PRICE $23 PER MONTH
Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping
Intelligence will be found on pages · 5, 8 and 7.
INSURANCE.
THE
TANDARD 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 particulars may be obtained from
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Agents Hongkong, 9th November, 1899. [2—1873
HOTELS.
HONGKONG
H
OTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect.
Elegantly Farnished Reading, Music, and
Smoking Roomя.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persona.
Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.
FOLDING CANVAS CAMP BEDSTEADS. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Cuisine of the best.
32a7
OPEN MEASURES 6 feet 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,
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 undersigned :--- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT
$22.50 PER DOZ.
Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 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 an Analyst's certificate.
and from C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
how,
11.45 p.
8.15 am to 10.15.in. Every hall boar
10.30 am to 11:00a.m.
a. Every ten minutes
quarter ofan hem
Noon to 2 pizda Erary quarter of an hour
2.46.p.m to 8 pm.
Night cars at 8.45 pm. and 9 pm., and from
0,45
8 pm to 11.15 p. every lalf hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com-
Office, 18 & 10, Queen's Road Central. · pay JOHN IN HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager. Hongkong, let May 1899.
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EMPORIUM.
THE and the above Es THE pleasure of cycling consists in having tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Aponta for the famous NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES and we also supply fitting of every description, Bargains can be had in oond hand Machines Bepairs executed with promptitude and skill.
Basmelling a speciality
MOKIRDY & CO.
43 & 434, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd November 1899. [2509& QUINART PERE & FILS REINS
R
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
BHIPEERS
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry (Green Seal)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Pet Bobs Agrenta.
Hongkong, 17th May, 18952
€
£1829
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 por Cask of 75 lbs net ex Factory.
83, per Bag of 250 1
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
aan kirim * Goribrni Msanguins
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900), 161
BLEND WHISKY,
$10.75 PER DOZ.
Very soft, palatable, and mature.
$20 PER DOZ.
HỒNG KÔNG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
SODA WATER.
GINGER ALË.
SARSAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER.
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH,
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SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumera
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
RECENT BOOKS.
"FAMILIAR QUOTATION " SERIES. Familiar English Quotations... Handy Book of Synonyms
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 Mains on every floor
CHARGES MODERATE,
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La Chine qui S'Ouvre. René Finon and
Jean de Morcillas [3904 The Sikha and the Sikh Wars, by Gen. Bir Chas, Gough, V.C., and A. D. Innea
rices, by L. Heroes of the United Services,
Valentine. With Numerons Illus trations...
L
22.00
9.50
The Secretary's Assistant and Corres
pondent's Guide ... Familiar Latin Quotations and Proverbs 70 Dictionary of Blundera
THE
4.50
Faxatier French Quotations and Pro. each
PEAK HOTEL.
Running Recollections and How to Train,
by A. R. Downer
verbs
1.75
Rejected Addresses, by Horace and
The Theory of Physical Education in Elementary Schools, by Thomas Chesterton Confidential Talks with Husband and
Wife, by Dr. L. B. Sperry The Koran, translated into English, with a Preliminary Discourse, by George Sale
James Smith
Handy Classical Dictionary
1.75
THE MODEL ENGINEER" SERIES. Telephones and Microphones ...
City Ofoe: 7, Duddell Street.
1028
2.25
Electric Batteries
35
+
Small Accumulators
cts.
Electric Bells nud Alarms
each
3.25
The Blide Valve Simply Explained
THE LIBRARY OF USEFUL STORIES. The Story of Bird Life, by W. P. Pycraft" The Story of British Coinage, by G. B..
For Terms, apply to the
1.00
Rawlings
MANAGER.
The Story of Eclipses, hy C. F. Chambers The Story of the Alphabot, by Edward
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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
(1029
cta.
·1.00 ·
Clodd The Story of Ice, by W. A. Brend 1.50 The Story of the Cotton Plant, by F.
Wilkinson ...
each
HOTEL
1.75
[30%
This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certicate by Professor Cassoll.
DOURO PORT, $14.25 FER DOZ.
A fius, full, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ.
LA TORRE SHERRY,
$16.75 PER DÓZ.
A natural and most pleasant wins to the taste.
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER DOZ.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
39%]
IB
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,
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No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance: ICE HOUSE STERET (New Victoria. Hotel)
SCHLITZ WORLD
FAMED
BEER
THE ONLY BEVERAGE ONE
NEVER REGRETS DRINKING.
TONIC AND
REFRESHING.
SOLE AGENTS-
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND
COMMISSION AGENTS,
HONGKONG:
BISMARCK & CO.,
JEREM27 & 28A, PRAYA CENTRAL
NATY CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS PROVISION
(112a
and COAL
MERCHANTS, Hongkong and Port Arthur. CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN
* FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY, CHINESE EASTERN RAIL- WAY VO, RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arthur,
Les Quatre Chine par Louis Scalfort and Francis Laur, avec une carte des Quatre Royaumes, being No. 8 (Special) of La Chine Nouvelle Kouang-Teleon-Onen, avec an carte, being No. 6 (Special) of La Chine Nouvelle
China and the Present Crisis, by Joseph
Walton, M.P.
My Gardener, A Practical Handbook, by
H. W. Ward
NOTICE OF FIRM.
PROCURATION.
NOTICE.
R. R. LENZMANN has This Day boon ME
AUTHORIZED to Sten our Firm by
CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong and Canton,
3rd October, 1900.
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ST. MARY MAGDALENE CHAPTER, ROSE + OF H.R.D.M.
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A. CHAPTER will be held at the Froz
MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY), the 11th October, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1900.
WANTED.
JACK A YOUNG & CO., Nos. 76 & 78, DES VEUX ROLD (OLD PHAYA CENTEAL),
is hereby given that WING KIT NOTICE BYD Y no longer connected with the above firm, both having been dismissed as foremen. On and after the 2nd September we shall not be responsible for their liabilities or their dealings, &c., &c.
Customers are respectfully requested heuce forth to beinmunicate direct with this tira, or through our Assistants who are authorised to go on board vessels for orders for gear, &c., da
Dated Hongkong, 22nd September, 1900.
HOTELS NOVICE.
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RAVELLERS are invited to visit tho
(2594VINDSOR GARDEN AND RES
SMALL HOUSE or BUNGALOW{
(UNFURNISHED) on lower level,
ов
A FLAT, consisting of Two or Three! ROOMS, with BATHROOM, &c.
Offers to-
C. I. E.. Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 5th October, 1900,
WANTED.
TAURANT just established next to Happy Retreat, near the Race Course. It can be over- looked from the Bowen Road Bridge. Hongkong, 1st September, 1900. KOWLOON HOTEL.
(2323
THIS HOTEL is situated in a quist
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
DLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the
Tram Terminus. Tel. 56.
THE WAVERLEY ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Бравістя Костя.
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, OF MONTH.
SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusire of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. [45
THE
CONNAUGHT
HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Red- rooms, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks, and Principal Offices in the Colony,
Special Attention paid to the Comfort 01 Guests.
Cuisine excellent; ander Experienced Ma- nagement,
Turms Modemto.
A. FONSECA,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.
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HING KEE HOTEL.
(ESTABLISHED 1878). MACAO.
Tlamality, away from the din and distur-THIS-First class and well-famed establish- bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight-Tent is pleasantly situated in the contre (2582 fal Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence.
of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a
The building stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the charming view of the sea on the front. Com- City of Victoria. It is within easy access of fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms. DOARD and LODGINGS by Young the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal
Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance. BOA
Terms very Moderate. Englishman.
L. HING KEE, Proprietor.
· Address letters-
Telegraphic address "HINGKEE""
D. C..
Care of Office of this Paper.
2619 Hongkong, 10th October, 1900.
FOR SALE.
NEW LEE ENFIELD 308 MATCH
RIFLE COMPLETE.
Mail Steamers 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,
J. H. DOWNS,
Proprieter,
Manager:
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Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.
VICTORIA HOTEL. SHAMEEN-CANTON. -
[1919
RAFFLES HOTEL, Tb thoroughly chovatel, and a new
BINGAPORE.
SITUATION UNSURPASSED.
ELEY'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES.THE Finest Hotel in the East. Rooms an suite. Every Room with Private Bathroom attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs. EVERY KIND OF SPORTING RE.
OURRIER A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort, QUISITE.
Electric Bells throughout the Hotel Electric Lights, Electric Fans..
Terma Moderate.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,
Gunsmiths. Hongkon 22nd September 1800-
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SARKIES BROTHERS,
Proprietors Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now alforce splendid Accommodation for 40 to 30 Visitors
The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms are spacious and replete with every convenience for Tourists.
Excellent CUISINE and best Wines,
The Hotel's Best boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure.
Telegraph address "VICTORIA, Canton." AB. snd Al Codes used. MADAR & FARMER,
Proprietors,
T. F. DA CRUZ.. Marger.
[2219 Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.