Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857
No 13,306 號陸雰百叁千叁萬壹鲹
日初月玖年六十二猪光
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 1900.
New Advertisements will be found on page 4.
CHAMPAGNE.
BOLL & 00. 1892 EXTRA SEC.
JACQUESSON FILS
1893. BRUT NATUREL DRY MARQUETTERIE 1999. Sample bottles may be obtained.
SOLE AGENTS
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
la1652 DALMER AND CO.
CUTLER PALMER
WINE SHIPPEES SINCE 1815, Who have unsigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
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Hongkong, 13, Prays Central. "APIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE HOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Seeteh increases month by mouth. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMAU & Co's SELECTION.
Sole Agents for
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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. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Prays Central.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1897.
CUTLER PALMER
&.00.'s
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY
Blend
of Selected
Distillations of the
Finest Beotoh Whiskies,
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO.: Hongkong,
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PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS.
EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,
174, QUEEN'S ROAD, 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,
$22.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz.
Leas 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. 0.-P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
$10.75 PER DOZ.
$20 PER DOZ.
叁拜禮號壹十月十年百九千壹英港香
THE ROYAL PIANOS.
TWO OF THIS FAMOUS AMERICAN MAKE AT A SPECIALLY LOW PRICE E TO INTRODUCE RACHALS' PIANOS, "THE EVERLASTING." SIX MORE UNPACKING SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS,
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AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN. EVERY PIANO SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH
BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES. ES
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD. KELLY & WALSH, LD.
BOOKS BY LAST MAIL. Malay Sketches by Sir A. Swettenham $1.50 -1.50 Savage... C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT The Shield of His Honour, by R. H. The Fourth Generation, by Bir- W.
1.50 Besunt The Isle of Unrest, by H. S. Merriman 1.50 Oar Lady of Darkness, by Bernard Capes 1.50
by Mark Twain ... The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburgh, The Attaché at Peking, by A. B. Free
man-Mitford, C.B.
This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour Soe analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall. DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.
A fine, fall, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
CHRISTMAS
CARDS
FOR
HOME MAILS.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A 3.50
SPLENDID SELECTION OF BLANK 3.50
CHRISTMAS CARDS. FOR PRIVATE 0.50 3.00 PRINTING.
PRICE $21 PER MONTH
Arrivale, Departures and other Shipping
Intelligence will be found on pages 3, 6 and 7
H
HOTELS.
ONGKONG HOTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect.
Elegantly Furnishbest Reading, Music; and
Smoking Rooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.
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 Lineu washed on the premises by
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms, Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor
CHARGES MODERATE,
The Settlement aftor the War in South
Africa, by M. J. Farelly China of To-day, completo vol.
FIL
Black Heart and White Heart, by H.
Rider Haggard
1.30
Boys Own Annual
5.00
Girl: Own Annual
5.00
China's Open Door, by Rounsevelle
Wildena
-3.50
ALL NEW DESIGNS.
MAKE AN EARLY SELECTION.
LA TORRE SHERRY, $16.75 PER DOZ.
How England Baved Europe. The Story of the Great War (1793-1815), by W. H. Fitchett, D.A., 4 vols.... My Diocese During the War, by Right
Rev. A. H. Baynes, DD., Illustrated 1.50 THE MASTER CHRISTIAN, by
MARIE CORELLI
6.00
24th
Mail of Nov. 14th due in London Dec. 12th. 19th. 19th
£3rd.
THE
1.50
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PEAK
HOTEL.
$20 PER DOZ.
A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
· BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER DOZ.
Very soft, palatable, and mature. 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,
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No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance: Tez HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotel,
SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED
BEER
IS
THE ONLY
BEVERAGE ONE
NEVER REGRETS
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HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 8.in, to 8.30am...Every quarter of an hour 8.30 a.m. to 9.30am. Every ten minutes, 8,80 a.m. to 10.43 s.m...Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am, to 3.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 pm to 6.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 6.30 p.m. to 8.00.p.....Every tou minutes Night cars at 5.4 p.m. And 9 p.m. and from 9.45 pm to 11.15 pan, overy half hour.
SATURDAYHERITA Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11:45 1
BUNDAYS, am. Every half hour
8.15 am. to 10.15am. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m.
Noon to 2 pm
Jovary
IDQUE.
Every ten minutes Every quarter of an hour Every quarter of an hour 2.45 p.m. to 6 pm EV
Night cars at 8.15 pm, and 3pm, and fram
9.45 pm to 11.15 p.m.j SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Com pany's. Olow, 28 & 40 Queen's Road Contral.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managera. Hongkong, let May 1890.
VICTORIA
CYCLE EMPORIUM
(82500
AHE pleasure of oreling consists in having
THE Machine, and the above Es- tablishment is always lealing in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can le had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill
a speciality Eusmelling a
MOKIBDY & CO. 43 & 434, QUEEF'S FOAD EAST
2509a Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.
R
UINART PEILE & FILS REIMS
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal) LAUTS WEGENER & CO
Bole Agents,
Hongkong, 17th May 1895,95
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 per Cask of 376 The net ex Factory. $500 per Bag of 250 lbe EON
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
DRINKING.
TONIC AND REFRESHING.
SOLE AGENTS
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND
TRADE
ww
MARK
Telopheus 75
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong
COMMISSION AGENTS,
HONGKONG.
AQUARIUS.
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SARSAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER.
City Office: 7, Duddell Street
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
| 1028
LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near tho
P
Tol. 56.
Tram Terminus.
For Terms, apply to the
SOLA WATER.
GINGER ALE.
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH.
MANAGER.
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HOTEL.
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Mosses and other large consumers
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,
THE WAVERLEY 39%
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED)
SOLE AGENTS IN
| HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LAD, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &, GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS "SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten sively by the British, and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Labricating 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.
ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
THOMAS SKINNER. Chief Superintendent
ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. Superintendent
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers
Sval
PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.
THE GRAND PRIZE
(HIGHEST- AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO. JOHN DEWAR & SONS. LTD.
A SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER. MADE FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER, ENTIRELY FREE FROM ANY INJURIOUS MINERALS OR ORGANIC, MATTER, AND MIXES FREELY WITH WINES OR SPIRITS | 36] WITHOUT IN ANY WAY ALTERING THE FLAVOUR OR
CHARACTER.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
COTTAM
GENERAL MANAGERS.
& CO.
NEW AUTUMN GOODS.
AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES,
WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.
HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(TAILORING DEPARTMENT).. WINTER SEASON.
LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.
(1606917:
F$4
SOLE AGENTS
H. PRICE & CO.,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. WING to the source of supply of China Ponies being interrupted, the HONG. KONG DERBY of 1901 will be RESERVED for WALERS, a number of which are being ordered from Sydney on subscription terms.
The subscription Griffins already ordered will also be eligible for entry.
Ne nomination of a horse or pony otherwise procured will be accepted.
Members wishing to subscribe for a Waler entified to be entered for the Hongkong Derby
12, QUEEN'S ROAD. NOTICE.
TEAMERS calling at Amoy can be supplied with the highest class of JAPANESE BUNKER COAL.
For terms, &c., apply to
LAPRAIK, CABS & CO. Amey, 10th October, 1900.
HOTELS
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“ICE-NUUNE STREDE, HONGKONA.
1. FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI SINGLE ROOMS-from- & a day, inclusive. of BOARD and ATTENDANCE., LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH
THE CONNAUGHT
A
HOTEL
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed.. roome, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.
Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.
Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement,
Terras Moderate.
'A. FONSECA,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1999. KOWLOON HOTEL
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THIS HOTEL in sitnated in a quict Tlocality, away from the din and distu hance of the City, and surrounded by a delight- fal Garden, it is an ideal place of Residenes. The building, stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the. City of Victoris. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passangers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.
W
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent.
J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.
J. H. DOWNS, Manager.
Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.
HING KEE HOTEL (ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.
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THIS-First class and well-famed establish-
WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT. of PEAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a
1901 will oblige by applying at once to the A PLEASANT 15 minutes drive from town undersigned.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the COUTSE. Hongkong, 25th October, 1900.
FOR SALE.
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TEW LEE ENFIELD 303 MATCH
RIFLE COMPLETE.
ELEYS SPORTING CARTRIDGES.
will bring Visitors to above, whick over- looks Happy Valley, and commands a magnif cent view of the surrounding Hills and Race Course. Unequaled situation, in a quiet and healthy locality. Can be overlooked from the Bowen Road, from which Visitors may either walk down or ride by chair. Tennis, Croquet, [2423 &c.
RAFFLES HOTEL
SINGAPORE.
SITUATION UNSURPASSED. ARE Finest Hotel in the East Booms en enite. Every Room with Private Bathroom attached, Cuisine under two French Chefs, **Every Home Comfort.
NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS, EVERY KIND OF SPORTING RE. CURRIES A SPECIALITY
DRESS SUITS from
TWEED LOUNGE SUITS from
NORFOLK JACKET SUITS from
SCOTCH TWEED ULSTERS, for Travelling, from
Electric a toughout the Hotel.
Lights, Electric Fans. Terms Moderate
QUISITE
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
WM SCHMIDT & CO.,
Grasiathe. Hongkong, 204 September, 1900 (1219
SARKTES BROTHERS;
Proprietors Hongkong, 18th August, 1900.
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charming view of the ses on the front. Com- Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.. fortable and wall furnished Bed-rooms
Terms very Moderate.
LHING KEB, Proprietor
[1919 Telegraphic address “HINGKEE
VICTORIA HOTEL. SHAMEEN CANTON.
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having
The thoroughly renovated, and a new specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now affords splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Vintors.
The Bed Rooms are alry 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 Beat boards all Steiners on their arrival and departure.
Telegraph address"VIOTOBIA, Canton. A. B. C. and Al Codes used. T
SET. F. DA CRUZ, HADAR & FARMER,
Proprietors Hongkong, 16th November, 1890.
Manager.
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