Hongkong Daily Press.
No.13,353 號叁拾伍百叁千叁萬壹第 日肆初月十年六十二緒光
DISINFECT
WITH
WATSON'S HYGIENOL
(REGISTERED).
A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Praya Central
TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
SQUARE
The sale of this good Scotch increases month by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALKER & Co's SELECTION;
Sole Agents for it-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS"
FAMOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Fino OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped
by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and
are obtainable in Hongkong of
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1997.'
CUTLER PALMER
& CO.'S
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
·Blerick
of Belected
: Distillation of the⠀
Finest Scotch Whiskien
Apply to
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ESTABLISHED 18571
7907
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25TH, 1900. *#0 *LÆTTEMATI**F PRICE $2) PER MONTH
SPARKLING WINES. GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1879 1889.
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 PEE DOZ
Distinguished by 4 Stars on the labol.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 por doz.
Loss 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, palatable, and mature.
$20 PER DOZ.
This fine Wine is old, soft, and ôl grand flavour Bee analysis and certificate by Professor, Cassall.
DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.
A fine, full, and fruity wine-
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 FEB 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.
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BURGUNDY...
PER CASE QUARTS
PINTS
INTIMATION.
of Highest Quality and having Greatest
JOSEPHbility are there
$26.00 28.00
The Only
fore. CHEAPEST..
A GILLOTT'S
Chicago, 1893
NUMBERS FOR THE BY BANKR
Barrel Pens, 225, 226, 202 Slip Pons, 532, 008, 287, 166,
404, 7,000.
In Fine, Medium, and Broad-
Poluts
PENS.
THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1032.
HOCK
PER CASE QUARTE
$28.00 25.00
2831
H. PRICE & CO..
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
XMAS GOODS! XMAS GOODS !
JUST RECEIVED AND UNPACKED IN SPLENDID CONDITION.
A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FANCY SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, BISCUITS, & CAKES, &c.
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ALSO A FINE DISPLAY OF
A PARISIAN TOYS
FOR BOYS AND GIRLS OF ALL AGES.-" RIVER AND COAST PORT ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED.
G. GIRAULT,
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
W. BREWER & CO.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE CHRISTMAS CARDS!
AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG,
BITTERS.
ANGOSTURA (SIEGERTS).
BOKRES berth
PEACH.
AMER D'OR (LUKARDO),
DANVITA
ORANGE
C. O. Q. (COCKTAIL HITTERS);;
• POMERANZEN,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..
15 Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 18th December, 1000.,
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 142 | 356]
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
--- WERK DAYE
"
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
COTTAM
DRESS SHIRTS.
DRESS TIES.
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& CO
DRESS SHOES,
DRESS GLOVES, Le, &c,
SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED
7.30 am to 8.30a.m....Every quarter of an hour IS THE
-0.30 a.m. to 10.40 aan,
3,80 5.m. to 9.30am on minstee."
quarter of an hour'
11.30. to 3.00p.m. Every quarter of an hour 3:30 pm. to 10 p.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.39 p.m.-to 8.00 pm. Every ten minutes Fight cars at 8.45 p.m. and 2 pm, and from
9:46 p.m. to 11.15 pm. Svory
RATURDAYS.
half I hour.
Extra Night care at 11.30 and 11.45;
BUNDATE.
8.15 a.m. to 10.16 am. ... Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.008.very ten
quarter of an hour
Lates
Noon to Every quarter of an 2.45 p.nl. to 8 pm,
Night ears at 8.45 p.in, and 9p.nl, ent from
9.45 pm. to 12.16.p.z, every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 40, Queen's Road Control
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manage Hongkong, 1st May 1890
VICTORIA
CYCLE EMPORIUM.
a consists in having
Tas Machine, and the above Es
THE pleasure of oycling.
BEER
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!
FOR ALL AGES.
LARGER STOCK THAN EVER.
Nos. 23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
A
LETTS AND SMITH'S DIARIES COLLINS and LETT'S BIOTTING PAD DIARIES TUCK'S ELEGANT CALENDARS ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCK, &c. &c.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION...........
No. 1187.
ENDERS with Detailed Specifications will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to Noon of FRIDAY, the 1st Fe bruary, 1901, for the Constraction and Supply. of TWO WOODEN of COMPOSITE STEAM FERRY BOATS for the JOHORE STEAITS. Bee Admiralty Chart No. 2403.)
Length 90 feet over all. Breadth not less than 17 feet, Maximum draft 7 lost,
The vessels to be of sufficient stability to
ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER REGRETS DRINKING. Carry passengers on a shade dock abent one half
TONIC AND REFRESHING.
SOLE AGENTS
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND
COMMISSION · AGENTS,
HONGKONG.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,
_________ 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
(112%
of their length. Want word To be driven by single or twin scrow engines at a speed of 03 knots on the measured mila. If the frames and scantlings built, composite throughout to be scocsible for painting and
front corrosion. Ceiling to be dis preservation pensed with as far as possible, what ealing there is to be of hard wood. The outside plank ing to be of teak of substantial thicknesska
If of wood to be built of Java teak or Panaga rooks for frames, &c. with teak planking and hard wood ceiling.
The boats to be abestbed to well above the water line with 18 oz. yellow metal
Tenderer must state the price-let with fit. tings to barn-liquid fuel, carrying a sufficient supply to steam about 500 knots Snd with fit tings for burning wood fuel-3rd with fittings which can be altered for burning liquid or fuel us formil expedient.
for
"The boats must be bien fitted with | toying hooks and other attings and gear for 1300s towing a 40 ton tongkang
Oas short mest forward for light and signall-
each vese
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, and a war wad dinghy to be supplied with
HONGKONG.
and AERATED WATERS
tablishment in always leading in this respect. SIMPLE AGRATED WATER-
We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE " and "MONOFOLE" CYCLES, and we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repaire executed with promptitude and skill.
Enamelling a speciality.
McKIRDY & CO.. 43 & 134, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1890. *** [2509*
LEMONADE. AK
SARSAPARILLA
TRYANTONIC WATER
BODA WATER
GINGER ALE
RASPEEREYADE.
LEMON SQUASH,
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumerE
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First Clies and Native passenger accommoda tion to be separate. Space for baggage to
ggage to be provided bolow.
Any further information can be obtained from the Master Attendant, Singapore. The Tender to state the date on which the bosts can be completed and delivered in Singapore.
The Government does not undertake to ac copt the lowest or any tender. Colonial Secretary's offes,
Singapore, 22nd October, 1900.
LESSONS IN FRENCH,
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RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. NEW and easy method of learning Thonet,
Established 1719,
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry (Groen Seat)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Hole Agents,
Hongkong, 17th May. 1895.
1527
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT
$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, neb ex FactoryLi $2.00 per Bag of 250 lbs. ngu
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WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.
COMPLETE HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING. LARGEST STOCK OF BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, CURTAINS,
ko, IN THE EAST.
ESTIMATES FREE.
34(3103%
LAND, CRAWFORD & CO.
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SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers,
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1509.
few months, mainly by conversation, by a Frenchman. Terms very moderate.
Please addres
Care of Office of this. Isper. Hongkong, 15th December, 1900, 1 13161
MASONIC BALL.
A MASONIC BALL ll be held in the
CITY HALL on MONDAY, the 4th February, 1001
the Club Subscription lists will be found in and Ladog Stores of the Colony,
For Further instormistion spply to the under signed
W. MITCHELL,
Hot Secretary,
13242
15, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 24th December, 1909.
ness
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS,
HOTELS.
H
ONG KONG
H
OTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect
Elogeatly Furnished Beadling, Music, and
Bmoking Rooms,''
Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.
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 Biliard Rooms.
Wines, &o, cooled by Refrigerator.
All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Maias on every foor
CHARGES MODERATE,
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"THE
PEAK HOTEL.
1901
[31 City Office: 7, Duddell Street.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
OLUNKET'S GAP, T PEAK, near the
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Tel, 56.
IN Aedordance with Ordinance No. § of
1976, the adormentioned Banks will be PTS GAP CLOSED for the transaction of Publio Busi TO-DAY (TUESDAY) and TO MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 25th and 26th instant respectively, AL TENDON AN For the CHARTBEED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, @
T. P. COCHRANE,
por Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION..
T. JACKSON,
Chist Mausger
For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA)
LIMITED
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief: Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong...
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,/?: BERINDOAGUE, Avling Manager, a For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
J. C. BERGENDAHE,
Manager, indus
For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED
TARO HODSUMI,
Manager.
For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager.GA
For the DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK.
H SCHOTTLAENDER,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 19th December, 1900.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
F8203
THE Undermentioned Insurance Offices will be CLOSED for the transaction of Pallie Business TO-DAY (TUESDAY) and TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 25th and 26th instant. O
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Agenta, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
and
General Managers, HONGKONG FIES INSURANCE CO., LD. For the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
W. J. SAUNDERS,
Secretary. For the NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent
For the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
CO., LIMITED.
H. P. WADMAN,
Acting Secretary,
For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
.......
•
MANAGER, :
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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL - ICE HOUSE. STREET, HONGKONG.
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
A
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES by the DAY or MONTH. THE CONNAUGHT
145
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 Comfert ot Geste.
* Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Mas- nagement,
Perms Moderato.
FONSECA,
Manager.
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Hongkong 1st December, 1899, KOWLOON HOTEL.
Quiet
THIS HOTEL is mated in a
locality, sway from the din, and distur balice 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 Harlmar and the City of Vistoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal 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. OBBORNE, Proprietor.
J. H. DOWNB, Manager.
Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.
HING KEE HOTEL
(ESTABLISHED 1579)* (
MACAO.
18096
HIS-First class and well-formed establint-
Tmeat is pleasantly situated in
of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a For the XANCESZE INSITRANON ABSOCIAming view of the sea on the front. Com-
fortable and well furnished Bed-rooma.. ATION, LIMITED. PROLA
Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance,
Terme very
Moderate
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents For the CHINA FIRE INSUBACH CO., L.
GEO.L TOMLIN, TA
Secretary, Hongkong, 20th December, 1900
FOR SALE..
TWO POWERFUL
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HYDRAULIC
PRESSES For further particulars, apply to—
MESSES. LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
[306 Hongkong, th December, 1900,
L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphio skirtas “Hingker” .₤1910
AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
EN TISTE
D LAR.
No. 89, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, 15th September, 1899.
[$1.45