Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No 13,329 號玖拾式百叁千叁萬壹日陸初月十年六十二緒光
New Advertisements will be found on pays 4.
RAINIER BEER.
- UNDOUBTEDLY' THE BEST BEER THAT HAS YET BEEN BREWED IN 29] AMERICA."
PRICE PER CASE OF DOZES PIRTS 813.30 4» QUARTA} Net.
IS
A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,
SOLE IMPORTERS AND AGENTS.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO.
WINÉ SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Whe liave consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a contury.
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Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Praya Central
YAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
N
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
SQUARE
The sale of this good Scotch increases month
by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
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CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION,
Sole Agents for it
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
TAHOU!
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped
by CUTLER. PALMER & CO, and
ara obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No 18, Praya Central.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.
CUTLER, PALMER
& 00.8
Puick $10.75 PER DOEN
SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
Blend
of Selected
Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskion
Apply to
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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.· [42
TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS:
7.30 am, to 8.30a.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.30a.m. to 9.30am....Every ten minuter.
Every quarter of an hour
9.30 am to 30.45 a.m. ...
11.30 a.m. to 8.00 pari,
8.30 pin. to 6.30. Warter of an hour
marter of an hour
6.50 pm to 8.00p.st... Every ten minutes Night cars at 8.45 p.m. and 0 p.m. and from 9.45 pm. to 11.15 pm, every half hour, SATURDAYS. Extra Night rasa st 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.
8.15 am. to 10.15am....Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every ten minutes
..Every quarter of an hour
Noon to 2 pm Every quarter ofan teror 2.45 pan. to 8 pm.
Night cars at 8.4% pa. and 9 pm, and from
U45 pan, to 11.16 p.. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com psog' Office, 28 & 40, Queen's Road Contral,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1899,
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EMPORIUM
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Tues Machine, and the above Ba THE pleasure of cycling consists in having tablishment is always leading in this respect. We aze Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be bad in seconil hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.
Enamelling a epodality.
3
McKIRDY & co., 43.& QUEEN'S BOAD EAST.
[2509s Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.
R
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Blup only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal) LAUTS, WEGENER. & CO.
Hole Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May 1895.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 par Cask of 375 lbs. net ex Factory. $3.00 per Bag of 250 10.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...
General Managers.
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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 1900.
MANILA CIGARS.
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS
TROM
"LA INSULAR" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES
J. M. DE ZUNIGA, No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance. ICE HOUSE STREET (New Victoris Hotel),
SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED
BEER
ONE NEVER
THE ONLY BEVERAGE
TONIC AND REFRESHING.
SOLE AGENTS
PRICE $2 PER MONTH
Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping
弍拜禮就業十弍月壹十年百九千英港香 BURGUNDIES.
(SOLE AGENTS FOR GUICHA D, POTHERET & CO., &c.)
REGRETS DRINKING.
367
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND
COMMISSION AGENTS,
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HONGKONG.
AQUARIUS,”.
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE
WATER.
NUITS
BEAUNE VOLNAY
POMMARD
CHAMBERTIN
CLOS DE VOUGEOT... CALIFORNIA SPARKLING BED
1 doz. 2 doz.
Bottles. Bottles.
$12.00
$13,00
19.00
21.00
23.00
27.00
$4.00
40.00
10.00 11.00
28,00 28.00
H. PRICE & CO..
WINE MERCHANTS,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
W. BREWER & CO.
NOW READY. XMAS NUMBERS.-London News, Graphic, Black and White, Sketch, &o,
Tutelligence will be found on pages: 5, 6 und 17
INTIMATION.
GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889,
JOSEPH
The
Award Chicago, 1893
of Highest Quality and having Greatest Durability are thore-
fore CHEAPEST
GILLOTT'S
NUMBER FOR UNEDY BANKE
Barrel Pens, 225, 200, 202
Sity: Pans, 332, KD, 277, 106, PENS.
404, 7,000). 20
In Fine, Medium, and Broud
Pointa
THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1092, 2891
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR H
CARDS.
GREAT VARIETY.
AGENTS for HONGKONG and CHINA for the INTERNATIONAL CABLE DIRECTORY CO.
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La Ténébreuse, Par Georges Ohnel... China's Open Door, by R. Wildmaa ..
·A Dead Certainty, by Nat Gould Three Men on the Baminel, by aathor of
Three Men in a Boat" The Shield of his Honor, by Sarage..... The Nuttall Cyclopedia, by Wood ... In the Irish Brigade, by Honty With Baller in Natal, by Honty
NEW BOOKB AND NEW EDITIONS. The Man that Corrupted Hadleybarg, &e.,
...$3.50 by Mark Twain
1.90
.... 3.50
1.25
1.50 1.50 2.25 8.50
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPHIC CODE (Universal Edition) in Stock, BOYS and GIRLS ANNUALS.
... 3.60 ... 1.50
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES BEST QUALITY.
70
1.50 70 .3.30
DANCING SHOES.
PLAYING CARDS.
MADE FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER, FREE FROM ALL FORMS OF ORGANIC CONTAMINATION, OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE, AND MIXES FREELY Telephone No. 75. WITH WINES AND SPIRITS WITHOUT DESTROYING THEIR
URARACTER.
SOLE AGENTS—
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.....
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st November, 1900.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
COTTA M
DRESS SHIRTS.
3. DRESS TIES.
35a]
32x1
&
ST. ANDREW'S BALL. ↑
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CO.
DRESS SHOES
DRESS GLOVES, de, ko,
LANE, CRAWFO- <
ST.
& CO.
ANDREW'S BALL.
PATENT, COURT AND DRESS SHOES.
WHITE AND LAVENDER GLOYES.
DRESS SHIRTS.
WHITE MUSLIN AND HAIRCORD DRESS TIES AND BOWS.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS.
EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,
17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON. IN 1815.
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably lenow 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. Lees but then the above,
THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-
THE PALL MALL,
$20 PER BOZ.
11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.
Each bottles Lears an Analyst's certificate. C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY
$10.75 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature
#
1390a
A Son of Austerity, by C. Knight... Hidden Beanties of Nature, by Kerr... The Story of a Baby, by Ethel Turaer ... Digger Disk's Darling
With Bat and Ball, by Giffen
Our Darlings, Folume...
1,85 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
THE VICTORIA
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HOTELS.
ONG KONG H
OTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect.
Elegantly Farnished Roading, Music, and
Smoking Rooms. . -
Dining Accommodation for 950 parkona. Hydraulic 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 Linen washed on the premises by
Machinery.
DISPENSARY, Bedroom Accommodation--152 rooms.
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS..
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
SARSAPABILLAN
TONIC WATER.
BODA WATER.
GINGER ALE.
BASPBERRYADE.
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor
CHARGES MODERATE,
THE
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LEMON SQUASH. PEAK HOTEL.
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers.
PIANOS.
SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.
City Office: 7, Duddell Street.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. LUNKETS GAP, The PRAK, near the
Tel. 56.
THE ROBINSON PIANO PLUNKET'S GAP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 1187.
NENDERS with Detailed Speultications will T
be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to Noos of FRIDAY, the 1st Fe bruary, 1901, for the Construction and Supply of TWO WOODEN or COMPOSITE STEAM FERRY BOATS for the JOHOLE STRAITS. (See Admiralty Chart No. 2403)
Length 90 feet over all
Breadth not less than 17 feet. Maximum draft 7 fest.
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SHOW OF CHRYSANTHEMUMS.
Monate to his Friends and the general
For Terms, apply to the Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900,
MANAGER.
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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.
TR. DORARJEE NOWBOJEE begs to Public that his Fine Collection of CHRISAN- THEMUMS will be on SHOW in the Gardens at KowLOON HOTEL for one week, FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE . HOTEL. commencing from TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 26th instant.
Entrance by Elgin and Chater Boads.
-2904 Hongkong, 24th November, 1900.
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.
REGULAR - MEETING
Handsomely Furnished and Exosedingly 20Spacions Rooms,
of the
The vessels to be of snufficient stability to A EOTHEN MARK LODGE will be
carry passengers on a shade desk about one half of their length.
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI. LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH.
SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive 45 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.
held at the FREEMASONS HALL on THURS-THE
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To be driven by single or twin screw engines DAY, the 29th instant, at 5 for 5.30 P.H, pro- at a speed of 94 knots on the reassured mile. If cisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited composite built, the frames and scantlings to attend. throughout to be accessible for painting and preservation from corrosion. Ceiling to be dis pensed with as far as possible, what ceiling: there is to be of hard wool. The outside plank
C.P: & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT ing to be of teak of substantial thickness,
$20 PER DOZ.
If of wood to be built of Java teak or Fanaga spooks for frames, &c, with teak planking and
Hongkong, 24th November, 1900.
✡
ZETLAND LODGE, No. 525, E.C.*
REGULAR MEETING of the ZET- ALAND LODGE will be held at the hani wood coilingthed to well above the FREEMASONS' HALL on SATURDAY, the
The bosts to be water line with 18 m, yellow metal.
Tenderer mus state the price-ist with Cassallings to both liquid feel, carrying's sufficient
This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor
DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.
A fine, fall, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ.
LA TORRE SHERRY
$16.75 PER roz.
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 RICE
AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.
1st December, at 8.30 for 9 F.M. precisely. St-Visiting Brethren are cordially invited fo
attend.
supply to steam about 500 knots-2nd with fit tings for burning wood fuel-3rd with fittings which can be altered for barning liquid or wood Inel ne found expedient.
The boate must he built for and fitted with toxing hocks and other Attings and gear for towing a 40 ton tongkang.
+
One short ninet forward for light and signall- ing and a teak wood dinghy to be supplied with
esch vessel
Hongkong, 26th November, 1000.
HOTEL.
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WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 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 Guests.
Turnu Moderate,
:
Cuisine excellent ander Experienced Ma nagement.
A. FONSECA,
Maunger. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899. KOWLOON HOTEL
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18 HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and dister." 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 Uity of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharres, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from kong.
PLEASANT 15 minutes' drive from town A will bring Visitors to above, which ever- looks Happy Valley, and commands a magnif First Class and Native passenger accommoda-sent view of the surrounding Hills and Rsco tion to be separate. Space for baggage to be Course. Unequalled situation, in a quiet and which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- provided below.
healthy locality. Can be overlooked from the Any further information can be obtained Bowen Road, from which Visitors may either from the Master Attendant, Singapore. The walk down or ride by chair. Tennis, Croquot, Tendors to state the date on which the boats can be completed and delivered in Biprapore.
The Government does not undertake to no cept the lowest or any tender. Colonial Secretary's office
Singapore, 22nd October, 1900.
~ NOTICE.
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HE BOA VISTA HOTEL have been
Teppolated ANYS for the Hongkong Daily Fresa, Hongkong Weekly Press, and the Chronicle and Directory for China, Japan, &o., st incao, and they are authorized to collect all accounts due to the Daily Press Office on and after this date.
A CUNNINGHAM, Manager, Hongkong, 4th Ostober, 1900,
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellant.
H. DOWNS, 1226 J.W.OSBORNE, [2423
Manager. Proprietor.
12378 -Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.
RAFFLES HOTEL,
SINGAPORE.
SITUATION UNSURPASSED. HE Finest Hotel in the East Rooms en suite. Every Room with Private Bathroom attached. Cuisine under two French Chefp.
CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort. Electric Bells throughout the Hotel, Electrio Lights.
Electric Fana.
Terms Moderate.
SARKIES BROTHERS,
Proprietors.
[2537 Hongkong, 16th August, 1900,
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TH
HING KEE HOTEL,
(ESTABLISHED 1873)
MACAO. •
HIS-First class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the contre of PBAYA GRANDE, facing south, with charming view of the sea on the front: Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.
Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendanco.
Terms very Moderate..
LHING KEE, Proprietor, [1919 Telegraphic address "HINGREE"