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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857
No 13,380 號拾捌百叁千叁萬壹B初月弍十年六十二猪光
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 1901.
KOSS PATENT PRISMATIC BINOCULARS.
養拜禮號棚十弍月正壹界 九千寳港香
PRICE, $2 PER MONTA
A. §. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
SUNDAY HOURS OF BUSINESS.
FROM
this date THE HONGKONG
ISPENSARY
will
be
OPEN
for
BUSINESS on SUNDAYS from
10 AM. TO 1 r..
Medicinos and necessarios can be procured st other times from the English Assistant on
duty.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
Hongkong, 28th January, 1901.
1.1632
TLER, 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. Prays Centrel
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"APIER JOHNSTONE'S
"QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch Increases month
by mouth. It is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & CAB SELECTION."
Sole Agenta for it--
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
FAMQUE
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-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
& 00.'S
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
Blend
of Selected
Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.
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TRAN.
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATE:
7.80 a.m, to 8.30am....Every quarter of an hour 8.30.a. to 9.30 am...Every ten minutes. 9.30 to 10:45 am..........-
!
WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED. COMPLETE HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING. LARGEST STOCK OF BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, CURTAINS,
&, IN THE EAST.
ESTIMATES FREE.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.
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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:--
C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT SUPERB OLD COGNAC,
$22.50 PER Doz. Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.75 per doz.
Lear old than the alive.
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 of grand flavour- See analysis and certificate by Professor Causali
DOURO PORT, $1425 PER DOZ.
A fine, full, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ.
LA TORRE SHERRY,
$16.75 PER DOZ.
INSURANCE.
THE
WITH THE FIELD AND POWER OF A TELESCOPE IN THE COMPASS OFTANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE 'CO
AN OPERA GLASS
3001
OTHER FIELD AND OPERA GLASSES IN STOCK.
ACHEE & CO.,
174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
124
CONDITION.
JUST RECEIVED IN
SPLENDID
SPICED NORWEGIAN ANCHOVIS IN KEGS.
SALT HERRINGS IN KEGS
SALT SALMONBELLIES IN KEGS.
RUSSIAN CAVIAR IN TINS.
FRIED SWEDISH LAMPREYS IN OIL.
FRIED BALTIC-HERRINGS IN OIL AND TOMATO SAUCE. FRIED BALTIC DELICATESS EEL.
SALT SARDELLES IN TINS.
BONELESS ANCHOVIS, SARDINES AND MACKERELS IN OIL.
SPROTTS IN OIL. PRESERVED LAX. STUFFED AND PLAIN OLIVEŠ. FRESH GRUYÈRE. ROQUEFORT, CAMEMBERT. LIMBURGER, &c., CHEESE. FRESH GERMAN METTWORST SAUSAGES.
G. GIRAULT,
6. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
is one of the largest and best known of the
BRITISH LIFE OFFICER.
Funds exceed Nine Millions Sterling.
Annual Revenue over One Millions One Hundred and Fifty thousand.
For full Particulars, rates, &c., spply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agents.
Hongkong, 9th November, 1900.
H
HOTELS.
ONG KONG
[1-1873
HOTEL
A First Class Hotel in every respect
Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and
Smoking Rooms.
Diaing Accommodation for 250 persons.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.
AGENCY (LIMITED.)
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &o., "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Becognized by loading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOR ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum on Piston and Valve Rods, arul is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS & SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASDESTOSSALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL FAINT. SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualition. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.
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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
Chief Superintendent
Superintendent
THOMAS SKINNER ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managerz
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. WHITAKER'S ALMANACK
A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste. The ENGLISHMAN in CHINA
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER DOZ.
EVERYBODY SHOULD TKY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.,
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HONGKONG.
AQUARIUS.”
A PERFECT TABLE WATER.
QUARTS AND PINTS,
UNEQUALLED. FOR PURITY.
ALL INGREDIENTS USED THE BEST QUALITY.
RECOGNISED AS THE CHEAPEST.
Victoriam
during
Era
Cuisine of the beat.
Hot and Cold Water throughout
Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Europe sud America.
Electric Lighting in the Hilliard Rooms. Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.
All Hotel Linon washed on the premises by
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor
CHARGES MODERATE,
$70 cte. (&$1.75
THE
British Journal Photography Year
Book
***
Hazal's Annual, 1901
70 2.25
PEAK HOTEL.
Who's Who...
2.25
Figaro Ilustrée (English Edition). 2
· Colored Plates
2.25
City Office: 7, Daddell Street,
8.50
The King Christmas Number
70
3.00
the sa Ilustrated in the Career of SIR BUTHERFORD ALCOCK, K.C.B., D.C.L., Consol and Minister in China and Japan. By ALEXAN-
...$20,00 DER MICHIE. 2 Vol. The Lohabitants of the Thilippines, by
F. H. Sawyer The Philippino Martyre, by Richard
Brinsley Sheridan Leading Points in Bonth African History. 1486 to March 30, 1900, arranged Chronologically with Date Index
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IS MOST SUITABLE FOR MIXING WITH WINES
AND SPIRITS.
UNRIVALLED, AND UNQUESTIONABLY THE
SAFEST DRINKING WATER IN THE WORLD.
CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO..
Every quarter of an hour:15, Queen's Road,
quarter of an hour 11.8) am to 3.00p.m.arter of an hour
3.30 p.m. to 6.30p.m.
6.30 p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every ten minutes Sight cara at 6.45 pm, and 9 p.m. sud from 9.45 p.a. to 11.15 pm, every half hour.
SATURDATE.
Extra Night ears at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. BUNIATS. 8.16 a.m. to 10.16 am...Every half hour
Hongkong, 24th January, 1901.
10.30 a.m. to 11.00 Every quarter of an hour 35]
...Every ten minutes
Noon to 2 p.nuri-server-
2.45 pun, to 8 p.m... Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., und from
4.45 p.m. to 11.16 p.m. every half hour SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Com Pray's Office, 39 & 40, Queen's Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
(62550 IS liongkong, Ist May 1899.
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EMPORIUM.
THE pleasure of cycling consists in having THE plass Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always leading in this respoot We are Agents for the famous " NEW HOWE and "MONOPOLE
M
CYCLES,
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 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST
Hongkong, Srd November, 1889.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.. $5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs. net ex Factory, $3.00 per Bag of 250′The elon
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
Wongkong, 2nd July, 1900,
WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.8. DENTIST,
COTTA M
DRESS SHIRTS.
DRESS TIES.
SOLE AGENTS.
& CO.
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DRESS SHOES.
DRESS GLOVES, &c, &c.
SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED
THE
Jeffery
The South African War, 1899-1900. A Military Rotrospect, by Major S. L. Norris
Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
Commercial Correspondence and Office
Routine, by G. R. Walker
The Nuttall Encyclopedia of Universal Information. Over 16,000 Original Articloa...
The TIMES HISTORY of the BOER
WAR, Vol. 1 Electrical Engineering,
by W. Slingo and A. Brooker. 571 Illustrations... 7.00
The CHINA COASTERS TIDE BOOK and Nautical Pocket Mannal, $2.25.
THE IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE
DIARY, $1.25.
PHOTOGRAPHS of PEKING, TIENTSIN, ko.,
during the recent operations.
JUST RECEIVED.
SLAZENGER'S E.G.M. TENNIS
CLUB
WHISKY
812 PER Doz.
RACQUETS.
H. PRICE & CO..
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
BEER
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ONE
NEVER REGRETS
DRINKING.
W.
BREWER &
ONLY BEVERAGE 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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NEW STOCK.
Indian
Cigars
500 for $10.04 Spencer's (Java Barrel....
Also Beaconsfield's Torpedoes, &c.
Havana Mathilde Flor-Fins $3.00 per 100. Cigars
Will's (Three Castle Cigarettes, Cigarettes Gold Flake Honey-Dow
& Tobacco and Navy Cut Tobacco.
Lambert & Butler's Cigarettes and
Tobacco
Viking Navy Cat & May Blossom Cigarettes.
CO.
NEW STOCK.
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GENTLEMEN'S BLACK and BROWN
WALKING BOOTS and SHOES.
Also in PATENT LEATHER and BUCK-
SKIN
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
(1028
【LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAR, wear the
Tram Terminus.
Tel. 56.
For Terme, apply to the
MANAGER.
(1029
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900. THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.
ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG, A
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Booms.
Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES by the DAY or MONTH, THE
CONNAUGHT
(45
HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bod- rooms, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated war all the Banke and Principal Offices in the Colony.
Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.
Cuisine excellent; andor Expericacod Ma- Bagament.
Terma Moderate.
A. FONSECA,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899. KOWLOON HOTEL
T
546
TUIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and distur hance 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 City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Fassengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellant. J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.
J. H. DOWNS, Manoger
Hongkong. 8th September, 1900.
HING KEE HOTEL.
(ESTABLISHED 1873). MACAO.
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HIS First-class and well-famed establish-
Log Cabin and Flaked LADIES' BLACK and BROWN WALK-Tent is plonsaatly situated in the contre
Gold Leef Honey Dew Tobacco.
22,00 per 100
2:50 2390 Anglo-Egyptian (Sultans ...
Cigarette Co.'s Pashas
Cigarettes. Isis (Cork Tips) $,00
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
Ja3102 SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA.
TONIC WATER.
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. (Opposite Hongkong & Shanghai Bank.) Hongkong, 10th November, 1900.2861
SODA WATER.
GINGER ALE.
RASPBERRYADE.
LEMON SQUASH:
SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers,
All in Splendid Condition.
St
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CHONG LOONG, TACK
NAVY & MILITARY TAILOR.
DRAFER AND OUTFITTER.
of PRATA GRANDE. facing south, with a Com- charming view of the sea ou the front. fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.
Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.
Terms very Moderate.
L. HING KEE, Proprietor. [1919 Telegraphic address" HINGEE#"
ING SHOES.
Vory Superior Quality.
23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
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THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.
THE
PPLICATIONS are invited for the
A POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT
HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE ahore Company is prepared to supply of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT the shippius in Hongkong with PURE ARMENTS made by hand; guaranteed SURVEYOR Applications and Copies of and FILTERED WATER beth for deck and Uperfect fit. Hats, Shirts, Books, Bilk Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, boilers.
Call Flag W. Handkerchiefs, Boots, Shoes, &c., for Sale. From whom terms may be learnt. Appointment New and Fashionable Goods. Prices vary to be taken up as soon as possible.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., moderate.
Agents.
(38) Hongkong, 26th January, 1991,
No. 65, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTHAL Hongkong, 18th October, 1900,
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J. W. KEW, Manager, 20, Des Vaux Road. Hongkong, 18th December, 1900.
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