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Hydraulic Elevators to every foor.
Cuisine of the best.
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YOUR
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Wines, &o., cold by Refrigerator.............
All Hotel Linen washed on the promises by
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.
Camp, 1901:· Descriptivo-Account and Photographic Vlaws, by G. H. Evans
Special No. 1-"A" TENNIS SHOES, Very Strong and Very Good.
Hot and Cold Water throughout...
Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Earope and America..
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
CUTLER PALMER AND CO.
C
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have corsigued their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Prays Central..
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
PAKOUR
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned
Fine OLD HIGHLAND
WHISKY,
Sole Shippers-CUTLER, PALMER & CO., is obtainable in Hongkong of their agents.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1901, --
CUTLER PALMER
Price $10.75 per Dozen
NET
SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
Blend
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whistles
Apply to
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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongborg. · (48
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS, 7.80 am, te 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 am to 6.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 s. to 3.30 am...Every 10 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 11,00 8.M. Every 15tninates, 11.30 s.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minute. 18.45
1.16 p.m....Every 10 minates, 18.30 pm.
1.15 p.m. to 1.43 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.16 p.a....Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes,
p.ma.
2.15 pm to 8.00 15 minuto
3.80 p.m. to 6.00 Every 10 minites. 600 p.za. to 7.00 pm 7.00 pm. to 9.00 pm. ...Every 15 minutes,
BIGHT OABB. 9.45 p.m. & 0p.m., 9.45 to 17.15 p.m., vay i kour, BUNDATH,
́9,00 à.10, to 6.30 am. Every 15 minutes.
à 30 am to 9:30 a.01. .....Every 30 minutes. i30 am to 11:30 am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 6.3.
full....Every
10 minutes. 12.60 Noon to Lov p.....Evory 10 minutes.
1.00 p.m. to 5.10 p.m...Every 15 minutum. ·· 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.in....Every 10 minutes. 4.00 pin, to 7.00 pan....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pan....Every 19 minutos.
NIGHT CABS as on Wook Dags. BATURDAYS.
Extan cars at 11.30 p.re..
and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by rangement at the Com- pany's Officè, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager.
da nokong, “B) Oetober, 1901.
VICTORIA
CYCLE
EMPORIUM.
#2487
THE pleasure of cycling consists in having a first olas Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always leading in Bus respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also apply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines, Repairs exopated with promptitude and skill.
Enamelling a speciality.
MOKIRDY & CO., 43 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
fx2448 Hongkong, th April. 1901.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT. $5.50 per Onsk of 375 lbs, net or Fuctory. $3.30 per Bag of 250 lbs.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
... Gonoral Managers.,
longkong. Jet June, 1901A
CARTRIDGES.
3122
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTICE..
Absolately Smokeless Wid Water-resisting Aus Beer NIBO-POWDER IN THE WORLD
PRICE OF 12-HOBE CARTRIDGES
Loaded with
With Feder
Powder only, and I or of het.
Primrons Cases -... 85,65
Pagamoid Cares 6.25 V
Ejector Bras Casa 6.90
8.00
8.65
5 per cent disponatan orders of 1,000 and over.
Apply to agadi dan kam
MAWSE SCHMLUE & CO,
Gunmakers, VEN
HourkongSN
Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.
1660
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO..
"ORANGEA"
(GLACIALE)
FOR
NERVES
A PURE DISTILLATION *
OF RIPE NAVEL OBANGES
BUILDS UP THE TISSUES.
PROPRIETORS --
THE CROWN DISTILLERIES COMPANY, SOLE AGENTS-
WATKINS. LIMITED,
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.
CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS.:
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY (LIMITED.)
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKỤNG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON,
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SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 7 YEALS, Thoir Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stooks with the undersigned .--- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, CP. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT
$22.50 PER DOZ.
Distinguished by 4 Eltars on the label.
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per des.
Lang old than the abovu.
THE ELITE OF WHISKY- THE PÁLL MÁLL,"
$20 PER VOZ.
II Years old; the foest quality shipped.
Each bottles bears an Analyst's certilluate.
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY,
$10.75 PER DOZ.
Very soft, alitable, and mature -
$20 PER DOZ. ...
This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour
| Bee analysis ana certificate by Professor Cansall
"
DOURO POET,
$14.25 PER DOZ.
A line, full, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ.
LA TORZE SHERRY,
$16.75 PER DOZ.
A naturalend most pleasant wine to the taste,
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
D.O.M.,
$39.75 PER DOZ.
EVERYBODY SHOULD THY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
AGENTS
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BASS
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LIGHT GRAVITY ALE. OCTOBER BREW.
TO BE OBTAINED IN, KILDEEXINS FROM
Fire Extinguishing Mains oụ overy
CHARGE MODERATE,
THE
floor
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arely by the British and Américan Navies. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR end PEAK HOTEL.
FUNNEL PAINT, “SALAMANDEE” Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Antifriction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Moțul in the Market.
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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK,
Chief Superintendent
Buperintendent'
THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. Geners! Managers
W. S. BAILEY & CO.
ENGINEERS, SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS AND BLACKSMITHS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS.
COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS, STEAM WATER BOATS, LIGHTERS. TUGS AND PAST STEAM-LAUNCHES. PUMPS, PACKINGS, GENERAL STORES AND ENGINEERS' TOOLS OF - EVERY DESCRIPTION..
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OFFICES & SALES-ROOMS, 60 & 62, DES Vœux Road CENTRAL
W. 8. BAILEY, M.I.M.E. E. O. MURPHY, WH 8C., A 3.M.E. CONTRACTORS FOR ALL KINDS OF ENGINEERING WORK.
PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND TENDERS. CONSULTING AND SUPERINTENDING ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
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OWN
GIRL'S
LITTLE FOLKS, CHATTERBOX, /
CHUMS THE CAPTAIN,
City Office: 7, Duddell Street.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
PL
1905
【LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the
Tram Terminus.
Tel.: $6.***
For Terms, apply to the
MANAGER.
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Hongkong, Tad July, 1900, '
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL
2
ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,
A FIRST-CLASS, PRIVATE HOTEL.
Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly. Spacious Room:
Vory MODERATE TERMS FAMI- LIES by the DAY or MONTH. THE CONNAUGHT
HOTEL
+
FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 15 Bed- roome, elegantly furnished.
The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony....
Special Attention paid to the Context of Quests.
Cuisine excellent, under Experiwood Maï nagement.
Terms Moderato. '--'-
NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL
A
MARIETTA, by MARION CRAW
FORD...
THE ETERNAL CITY, by HALL
CAINE
CHILDREN'S ANNUAL.
BOY'S OWN
HANNIBAL, by STANLEY WEY-
MAN-
$1.50
1.80
1.50
1.50
3,00
&o.,
ko:
10)
1.50
CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS,
from 40 Cents
3.75
5.50 ANDREW LANG'S
VIOLET FAIRY BOOK.
1.50
AN AMIASSADOE'S & DIENTURES, by
Allen Upward
MALINE PAINTING, by Wyllie
THE OUTOAST EMPEROR, by Craven BY ROCK AND POOL, by Louis Becke....... WITH THE TIBETANS IN TENT AND
Tearle, by Rijuhart WATER TUBE BOILERS, by L. S.
Robertson, Illustrated
...
A MODEEN ASTABUS, by Author of An
Englishwoman's Love Letters: .... THE OLD KNOWLEDGE by Stephen
Gwynn
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ST. NAZARIUS, by A. C. Farquharson LIGHT FREIGHTS, by W. JACOBS
JUST LANDED.
PING PONG.
1.50
1.50 GAMES, PUZZLES, BLOCKS & BRICKS. 15 LEATHER GOODS and USEFUL ·
PRESENTS at ALL PRICES.
SANDOW'S DEVELOPER.
Favo
REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR - &
CO.
#500).
1840
15 Queen's Road,.. WINE AND, SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1801..
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY
DAKIN'S ANISEED & LICORICE COUGH BALSAM. For the Relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and 8ORENESA of the GIEBT Price 50 Cents and 31.
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM
A VALUABLE EMIDT FOR INSLUTNE COLDS, BRONCHITIS, Aɛɛuxa, and all Diseases of
the CREU and Lukce Price $1 per Bottle
VICTORIA DISPENSARY
QUEEN'S ROAD.
WITH ALL REQUISITES.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
TOYS!
AN
SOLE AGENTS.
TOYS!!
IMMENSE VARIETY
SWEETS I
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THE VERY BEST ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN CONFECTIONERY. EPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANGY BOXES OF CHOCULATES AND BONBONS Not che
FIGST
ALMONDS)
RAISINS!
NUTS
J. E. WAINWRIGHT,
Manager. Hongkong, let December, 1899,
BOA VISTA "
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(IIOTEL-SANITALIUM OF SOUTH ··
CHINA) MAÇÃO
re-opend, nader uropean
Hsgement and west strict supervision,
as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.
conforts of a home.
A most pleasant retrat for those desirous of a few days rest and quit.
Confortable accommodation for travellers, Paying a visit to the historical and picturesque. colony of Macco.
fr
Macao la 40 miles south-west f Hongkong. One steamer (8.8. - Hengshan), daily to and *ul aşa-ag, and two steamer to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres. Try
Cable Address“ BOAVIETA.'”
For Terms apply to
THE MANAGEF.
HING KEE HOTEL
(ESTABLIMED 1573
MACAO
HIS: First-class and well-famed establish-
ment is pleasantly situated in the centre:: of FRAYA GRANDE, fading south, with s eharming view of the see on the front. Com fortable and wall furnished Hell-rooms y di Cuisine Excellent Prompt Attendance.
Terms very moderate.
*L HİNG THE; Proprietor. Telagaphio addres "Hexorne?? F-1682
VIOTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, SANTON.. BEITISH JONUERSION.
CHEESES: GORGONZOLA, GRUYERE, YOUNG AMERICAN, ROQUEFORT GOOD Accommodation.
IMPERIAL: MOLARENS IN JARS, CAMEMBERT-CREAM NEUFCHATEL CREAM *TUM
GIRAULT. 6. QUEEN'S ROAD.
Excellent Cosine.. Every Convenience for Tourista.
T. F. DA CRUZ, Manngor. Canton, 1st October, 1901
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