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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1867
No 13,367 MEETSADU B±+#+*+=#* HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12th, 1901. KAM NATAIFGRILTORES PRICE $2 PER MONTH
A FINE OLD BRANDY.
WATSON'S
B BRANDY
18 ONE OF HENNESSY'S SOUNDEST PRODUCTS AND AT 821 PER CASE IS THE BEST VALUE IN THE HONGKONG MARKET.
A. S. WATSON & CO.
LIMITED,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS..
ESTABLISHED 1841.
La1692
LMER AND CO.
CUTLER, PALMER
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who bave consigned their Brands to Hongkong
for over half a century,
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Praya Central
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this gued Scotch increases month by month. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.
Sol Agents for it.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS
FAMOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This Werld-renowned.
Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped
by CUTLER. PALMER & CO., and
are obtainable in Hongkong of
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.
CUTLER, PALMER
& CO. S
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISK
Blend
of Bolected Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN. LONDON IN 1815.
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably lenses all over the World. The following are soms of their Stanks with the undersigned:
SUPERB OLD COGNAC,
$22.50 PER DOZ.
Distinguished by 4 Stars on the labol.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz
Less old than the above.
THE ELITE OF WHISKT:-
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,
W. BREWER & CO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
Under the Rebels' Reign, by Charles - Gutta Percha Willie, by Geo. Macdonald 81.50
Neafeld my dams
$ 3.50 | Young England, Volame....... The White Stone, by H. C. Maolivains 3.50 Quinsanto, by Anthony Hope
[O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT Chinsmen at Horde, by T. J. Selby...
$20 PER DOZ.
This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See aæxlysis and certificate by Professor Cassall
DOURO PORT,
$14.25 PER DOZ.
The Nuttall noyslopedia Stevens on the Stowage of Ships........... Law's Focket Book for Mechanical Engi-pagi
INSURANCE.
THE TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO
The Rates of Premium for Home and foreiga residence are very moderate and consistent with the risk. Immediate reduction to Home Rate' on return to Europe or other temperate climate. For Proposal Ferms, rates, and full partien- lars, Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
Agenta Hongkong, Bth November, 1899. [8-1873
HOTELS.
3.00
2.25
How We Kept the Flag Flying, by
The Infidel, by Miss Braddon ....... Intellectual Development of Europe, by
Draper. 2 Vol
2,00
Donald Macdonald ...
Eleanor, by Mrs. Humphrey Ward
6.00
Hata the Destroyer, by Silver
1.50
The Ace of Spades, by Walker
225
The Dootor Speaks, by Dawson
each
18.00
4.30 The Stickit Minister's Wooing, by
Crockett 1.50
The Madness of David Baring, by
Hooking
H
ONG KONG
1.50 His last Plunge, by Nat Gould
$1.25
70
70
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, INDIAN
70
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 FER DOZ.
China in Decay, by Krausso (latest) The Handy Man Afloat and Ashore,
Goodenough
2.50
CIGARS.
9.25
ROSS
PATENT
23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong. [31a PRISMATIC BINOCULARS.
A fine, full, and fruity wine
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.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
AGENTS-SIEMSSEN
&
TRADE
W
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MARK
CO., HONGKONG.
AQUARIUS.
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER.
(416
MADE WITH PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER. ENTIRELY FREE FROM ALL FORMS OF ORGANIC CON TAMINATION.
MIXES FREELY WITH SPIRITS AND WINES WITHOUT IN ANY WAY DETRACTING FROM THEIR CHARACTER.
SOLE AGENTS
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
15, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 8th January, 1901.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 142 35
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK. DAYS.
7.80 a.m. to 8.30am....Every quarter of an hour: T 8.30 am to 9.30 sam...Every ten minutes.
9.30 am to 10.45am....Every quarter of an hour 11,30 am to 8.00 pan....Every quarter of an hour 3.30 p.m. to 8.80p.m... Every quarter of an hour 6.30 pan to ...Every ten minutes
Night cars at 845 pm and 9 p.m. and from
p.m. evory half hour.
0.45 p.m. to 11.16
BATUBDAYSA Extra Night car at 11.80 and 11.0 p.m. SUNDAYS. 8.15 am. to 10an. Every half hour 10.30 8.x, to 11.00 ....Every ten minutes
Noon to 2 pu
Every quarter of an hour 2.45 p.m. to 9 pm.....Every quarter of an hour Night care at 8.45 pm, and 9 p.m., and from
9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Offer, 39 & 40, quoon's Road Central, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1899.
VICTORIA
CYCLE EMPORIUM.
[a£550
THE and int
THE pleasure of cycling consists in having
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
COTTA M
DRESS SHIRTS.
DRESS TIES,
Coral Reef, by Darwin.
Complete Prose Works of Geo. Emerson Little Duchess, by Ethel Túrzior.......... The Circle of the Earth, by Knight The Cruftsman, by Grey
NEW STOCK.
WITH THE FIELD AND POWER OF A TELESCOPE IN THE COMPASS OF
38a]
AN OPERA GLASS.
OTHER FIELD AND OPERA GLASSES IN STOCK.
ACHEE & CO.,
174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
TANSAN WATER.
-PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS
SOLE AGENTS—
$6.00
H. PRICE & CO..
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
H°
OT
A First Class Hotel in every respect
Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and
Smoking Rooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persoas.
Hydraulic Elevators to overy floor.
Cuisine 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 Roems.
Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.
IF YOU WANT THE BEST TRY ARMOUR & CO.'S (CHICAGO) BRAND.
HAM,
POTTED TURKEY, CHICKEN, OX TONGUE,
Nothing Fizer
SLICED
BACON,
in 1 lbs. Tiss
can be
DRIED BEEF,
"produced.
CHICKEN. BONED TONGUES, HÁMS.
TURKEY.
Lunch.
SAUSAGER.
Lunch.
Vienna.
Oxford. Minced.
Pork. Ox
Minced Meat. Engl. Luncheon Skinned Compressed Meat.
Lambs. Cooked, Bologna Francfort
Delicates. PORK and BEANS with TOMATO
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& CO.
30017
DRESS SHOES.
DRESS GLOVES, &o, &c
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.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.
A. CHED & Co,
-17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
[1]20
1399
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED
WATERS.
SODA WATER.
GINGER ALE.
fablishmentlways leading in this respect. SIMPLE AERATED WATER..
We are Agents for the famous NEW
HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fittings of overy description. Bargains can be had in second hard Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill,
Banelling a speciality
MCKIRDY & CO.,
A
49 & 494, QUEEN'S BOAD EAST Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.
「2500円
R
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.00 per Cask of 875 The net ex Factory,
$8.00 per Bag of 250 11,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILA
TONIC WATER.
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASE,
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large comúners.
FURNISHING
2.
THE TANJONG PAGAR DOOR COM. PANY, LIMITED, SINGAPORE.
ANTED-An ASSISTANT MANA-
HAM, BEEF.
OTHER SPECIALITES.
Brawn.
Veal Cutlets. Tender Loin of Beef. Veal Loaf. Macédoine Stow. Chicken & la Marengo, Pork Cutlets, Sitced Chen & Tongue. Sanerkrant and Vienna Sausage. SAUCE (ready for use).
G. GIRAULT.
NOTICE OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
UR Senior, Mr. H. CAESAR ERD-
All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by
Machinery,
Bedroom Accommodation--132 rooms.
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor
CHARGES MODERATE.
THE
144
PEAK HOTEL.
City Offee, Duddell Street.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
1828
Pram Terminus.
》LUNKET'S GAP, The P¤ix, near the
Tel. 56.
For Terms, apply to the
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
1029
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.
ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,
A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly
ANGER, Salary $750 per month, thMANN, retired from our Firm on the Spacious Rocms.
free Lnished House.
Apnations and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to he undersigned.
Appointment to be taken up as Boon 69 possible
THOS. SCOTT, Chairman.
WANTED A CIVIL ENGINEER
one who has had experience in build- ing Wharves and Docks preferred.
Applications and Testimonials to be sent to
THOS. SCOTT, Chairman.
32811
BOOKKEEPER.
GOOD
CHINESE
WANOOKKEEPER. Must have r
perience and be quick worker.
Apply
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. Hongkong. 31st December, 1900,
(3297
WANTED.
YOUNG MAN wishes a Position as a BOOKKEEPER. Two years experi- ence; best references; no objection to go Nortli.
Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 10th January, 1901.
A
WANTED.
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RESPECTABLE YOUNG MAN wishes Position as SALESMAN or CLERK. Speaks French, Spanish and German; hest references.
31st December, 1900, but will remain dormant Partner until further notice.
盘
Mr. MARTIN EDUARD FERDINAND
MARCH
Mr. ADOLF CARL SCHOMBURG, Mr. WILHELM WIEDERHOLD,
Mr. EDUARD MORITZ HANS SCHU.
BART,
甫
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI- [45 LIES by the DAY or MONTH. THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 46 Bed- rooms, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks ond Principal Offices in the Colony.
[108
Guests.
have to-day been admitted Partners.
CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong, Hamburg & China, 1st January, 1901.
ENTLEMAN Requires BOARD and
RESIDENCE.
Apply to-
777,
Special Attantion paid to the Comfort of
Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma nagement.
Тегия Moderate.
A. FONSECA,
Manager, Hongkong, 1st December, 1809. KOWLOON HOTEL.
146
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(sent Hongkong, 31st December, 1900,
ANTED-From March 1st or later.HIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet WTWO GOOD OFFICE ROOMS
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WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.
COMPLETE HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING. LARGEST STOCK OF BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, CURTAINS,
&c. IN THE EAST,
ESTIMATES FREE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
OR the Office of the HoxénovG, CANTON
LIMITER, an ENGLISH CLERK, Un- married; Age 25 to 30. Thorough knowledge of BOOKKEEPING indispensable,
Applications, in writing only, to be addressed
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J. H. DOWNS, Manager.
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.
HING KEE HOTEL.
(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.
(3096
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A
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Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.
Terms vory Moderate..
LRING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address" HINGHEE
(1910
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REGULAR MEETING of the above.
Private Family, Desirable Locality in Kow perfect fit. Hats Shirts, Socks, Silk Lodge will be held in the FREEMA-
Toon we a
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No. 65, QUEL'S ROAD CESTRAL. Hongkong, 18th October, 1900.
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