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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 5TH, 1901. 陸拜心 號伍月正年壹零:个九千壹英港香
No 13,361
號壹拾除百叁千萬壹第
日伍十月十年六十二緒光
“A.B.C.” BOHEMIAN BEER.
BREWED BY THE
AMERICAN BREWING COMPANY, ST. LOUIS.
Telephone
No. 1,
W.
BREWER &
CO.
23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
JUST LANDED.
LETTS and SMITH'S DIARIES, 1901,
PRICE $23 PER MONTH
INSURANCE.
THE TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
The Rates of Premium for Home and foreign residened are very moderate and consistent with
The great and over increasing demand for this Brand is in itself A VERY LARGE STOCK of BOOKS BOY'S and GIRL'S ANNUALS-LITTLE the risk. Immediate reduction to Home Hate sufficient evidence of the manner in which its high standard of excellence is maintained.
In casks of 6 doz. Qia, and 10 doz. Pls.
Sole Agents for Hongkong-
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
A FINE OLD BRANDY,
WATSON'S
B BRANDY
19 ONE OF HENNESSY'S SOUNDEST PRODUCTS AND AT $21, PER CASE IS THE BEST VALUE
IN THE HONGKONG MARKET.
A. S. WATSON & CO.
LIMITED,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
UTLER,
ESTABLISHED 1841.
PALMER
15, Queen's Road,
1632
DRESS SHIRTS.
ER AND CO.
DRESS TIES.
353
WORLD
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong
Hongkong, 13, Praye Contral
SCHLITZ
for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
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NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
IS
THE
ONLY
BEVERAGE
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Hengkong, 29th December, 1900.
COTTA M
& C.O.
Suitable for School Prizes.
1.50 PLAYING CARDS, HALMA, BEZIQUE,
on return to Europe or other temperate climate. For Proposal Forms, rates, and full particu- lars, Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
Agents Hongong, 9th November, 1899.
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FOLKS' GAMES.
:
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Nie's Annual, New Volumo... Yoting England
...$ 2.25 3.00
BADMINTON, NEW PARLOUR COM
BINATION.
Donaldson's
ginoors'. Almanack, 1901
70
HOTELS.
The Yellow Danger, by Shiel...
Croquet Up-to-Dato, by Lily
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Pecari, by Hornung...
6.50 1,50
WHIST CABINETS, PATIENCE BOXES. H
OFG KONG
H
OTEL
The Esjuh's Second Wife, by Hesdon
Hu
70
Pesgaonado, by Fletcher
70
CER'S "INDIAN CIGARS.
DRESS SHOES.
Chess Tournament and Chess Congress,
1699
Just Landed. New Stock.
10.00
DRESS GLOVES, &c., &c.
ROSS
PATENT
PRISMATIC
FAMED
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES and SPEN-
WITH THE FIELD AND POWER OF A TELESCOPE IN THE COMPASS OF AN OPERA GLASS.
OTHER FIELD AND OPERA GLASSES IN STOCK.
ACHEE & CO.,
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG..
TANSAN WATER.
A First Class Hotel in overy respect
Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and
Smoking Rooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.
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BINOCULARS.
a
Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.
Cuisins of the best.
Hot and Cold Water throughout
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Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Europe and America.
Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.
Wines, cooled by Refrigerator,
BEER
ONE NEVER
REGRETS DRINKING.
The sale of this good Scotch increases mouth by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Sale 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
ars obtainable in Hongkong of
SIEMSSEN &:00.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.
CUTLER,
PALMER
& Co.'s
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISK
Blend
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TONIC AND REFRESHING.
SOLE AGENTS-
WATKINS, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND
COMMISSION AGENTS,
HONGKONG.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
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1390a
360]
PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS
SOLE AGENTS
$6.00-
H. PRICE & CO..
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
All Hot Linen weshed on the premises by
Maglinory.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor
CHARGES MODERATE.
THE
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IF YOU WANT THE BEST TRY ARMOUR & CO.'S (CHICAGO) BRAND PEAK HOTEL.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, SLICED
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER.
وا تحده
(HAM,
Nothing Finer
BACON,
DRIED BEEF,
POTTED
TURKEY.
in 1 lbs. Ting.
can be
produced. TURKEY, CHICKEN, OX TONGUE,
HAM, BEEF.
City Office: 7, Duddell Street.
11098
Vienna.
Veal Cutlets.
CHICKEN, BONED
SAUSAGES. TONGUES. HAMS.
Oxford. Lunch. Luuch.
Minced. Or:
Pork. Minced Meat. Skinned Compressed Meat. Engl. Luncheon
Cooked. Lambs.
Bologna. Francfort
Delicates. PORK and BEANS with TOMATO
SODA WATER.
GINGER ALE
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH.
30911
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OTHER SPECIALITES.
Brawn. Veal Lost.
Tender Lein et Beef. Blacédoine Stow. Chicken á la Marepgo. Pork Cutlets.
Sauerkraut and Vienn SAUCE (ready for use).
Sliced C'ken &. Tongue,
Sausago.
MANAGER.
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of Selected Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 142
TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE. WEEE DAYS.
7.80 a.m. to 8.30am....Every quarter of an hour 9.30 a.m. to 9.30a.m....Every ten minutes. 6.30 am. to 10.45 am...Every quater of an hour 11.30 am, to 3.00 Every quarter of an hour 8.30 p.m. to 6.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 6.30 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every ten minutes Night care at 8.45 p.m. and 9 pm, and from
to 31.16 p.m. every half hour. 9.45 p.m. 10
AG SATURDAYS.
Extra Night cars at 11.380 and 11.46 pm.
SUNDAYS.
v.16 am to 10.15am....Every half hour 10.30 am to 11:00.....Every ten minutes
Every quarter of an hour 2 p. Noon to 2 2.45 p.. to 8p....... ..Every quarter of an hour Night ears st 8.45 p., and 9 p.m., and froz 9.45 pm to 11.16 p.m. srey half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany'e Office, 38 40, Queen's Road Central. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, let May 1899.
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EM POR
M
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THE pleasure of cycling consists in having a first class, Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always lending in this respect. We are Agents for the famous "NEW CYCLES, HOWE" and MONOPOLE and we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines, Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.
Enamelling a speciality
MCKIRDY & CO., 43 & 13, QUREN'S ROAD EAST.
[2609% Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.
R
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMB Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO..
Sole Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S.,
DENTIST,
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
(162)
(Opposite Hongkong & Shanghai Bank.) Hongkong, 10th November, 1900..
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SPECIAL TERMS to Hotela, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers,
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.
COMPLETE HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING. LARGEST STOCK OF BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, LINOLEU MS, CURTAINS,
&c., IN THE EAST.
ESTIMATES FREE.
LANÉ, CRAWFORD & CO.
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.
Less old than the above.
THE ELITE OF WHISKY:- THE "PALL MALL,
$20 PER DOZ.
11 Years old; the finest quality skipped. Each bottles bears na Analyst's certificate,
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
st
G. GIRAULT.
WANTED. IMMEDIATELY.
ins Private Family Apply
N ASSISTANT ENGINEER Required A FURNISHED ROOM with BOARD
fox. H. M. Dredger ST. ENGCH Wei Hai Wai. Bate of pay-Ten Shillings per day, inclusive, Seven days per week, and to include all overtime. No provisions found.
Apply-to-
CHIEF ENGINEER,
Nayal Yard Hongkong, 4th January, 1901.
WANTED.
NE MAN and ONE BOY WRITER. Apply between 10 and 11AM. tom.
ONE
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DY VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER
(In-Charge), H. M. Vietnalling Yard. By Order, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1901.
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THE TANJONG' PAGA& DOCK COM- PANY, LIMITED, SINGAPORE. WANER 9730 per month, with ANTED- ASSISTANT MANA-
C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT free Unfurnished House.
$20 PER DOZ.
This fine Wine in aid, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassal!,
DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.
A fine, full, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ.
LA TORRE SHERRY,
$16.75 PER DOZ.
Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned.
Appointment to be taken up possible.
$6 2001 #
THOS. SCOTT, Chairman.
M. M.,. Care of Daily Press-Ofice. Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.
SWISS in the Silk Trade SEEKS an
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A ENGAGEMENT in a Canton House, Age 25, with a knowledge of the English. French, German and Italian languages.
Apply to
M. D. 96, Care of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.
BAILEY & MURPHY.
riog
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
·SURVEYORS,
60 & 62, DEB Yeux Road.
Telephone No. 187. Telegrams "Contract."
W. S. BAILEY, M.I. MECH. E.
E. O MURPHY, WH, 90. A.MA. MECH, E. Hongkong, 4th January, 1901. (132
CONSULAT
DE FRANCE A' HONGKONG.
NOTICE.
L sora procédé te nadi 7 Janvier à 10 do mutin, a Consulat do France á loðjudication sar soumissions tochetées, de la fourniture de vivres de cama-
WANTED-A CIVIL ENGINEER
ons who has had experience in build-ur P ing Wharves and Docks preferred.
Applications and Testimonials to be sent
THOS. SCOTT, Chairman,
3281)
W
BOOKKEEPER. TANTED — A GOOD CHINESE BOOKKEEPER. Must have ex- periencs and be quick worker.
Apply
ROBINSON PLANO CO., LTD.
[3297 Hongkong 31st December, 1900,
WANTED.
Office of the HONGHONG, CANTON
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
PLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the
Tel. 56.
Terminus.
For Terms, apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1990.
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Roems.
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI
[45 LIES by the DAY or MONTH.
THE CONNAUGHT
HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed.
A rooms, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony,
Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Quests:
* Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma- nagement.
Terms Moderate.
"A. FONSECA,
Manager. Hongkong. 1st December, 1899,
KOWLOON HOTEL.
146
quiet
THIS HOTEL is situated
T
locality, away from the din and distur 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 magnifloent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, whoro the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.
pagne (BISCUITS, FARINE, RIZ, HARI- COTS, &c.), à livrer an Descartes et aux bâtir. ments sur rade do Hongkong.
Un exemplaire da cahier des charges ost déposé an Consulat de France on lan personnes déñirant prendre part à l'adjudication peuvent en prendre connaissance.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1901.
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AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.03
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent, W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor.
J. H. DOWNS, Manager,
Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.
HING KEE HOTEL.
(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.
A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.FORD DACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
D.O.M.,
$10.75 PER DOZ. Very soft, paintable, and matur
$39.75 PEE DO EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG,
LIMITED, an ENGLISH CLERK, Un married; Age 25 to 30. Thorough knowledge an of BOOKKEEPING indispensable.
Applications, in writing only, to be addressed
THE SECRETARY.
to:
FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS..
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900, 怡生號
Hongkong, 1st January, 1901. (112) Y
ENTLEMAN Requires BOARD and
RESIDENCE.
Apply to
777:
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 31st December, 1900.
3291
BE
SANGE CO.,
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COAL MERCHANTS has always be hand LARGE STOCKS'E
Y. DESCRIP- TION OF Addross--Care of Messr No. 144, DES VO
13096
HIS-First class and well-famed establ Tenisonsantis situated in the sere of PRATA GRANDE, facing zouth, a charming view of the sea on the front. pm
Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendi
Terms very Moderate.
L. HING KEE, Profi Telegraphic address "HINGKEE" A10 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COPANT PORTLAND CEMEN $5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs. net or Ectory $3.00 per Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMER C General Masgore
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.