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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD. ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND
THE
LAHMEYER
AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE WINE.
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PRICE $11.00 paa Dorr
NET
SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
Blend
Boosted
Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO., Hourkong.
$46
LTONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITA
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS. 3.50 6.0. to 8.00 ...Every 10 minutes. 5.30 am to 8.30 a.m....Every 18 minutes. 5.30 am to 9.30 a.. .Every 10 minutes. 2.30 .. to 11.00 am. Every 1 minutes. 180 n.m. to 12,5 pm.... Dvary
2.45 pan. to 1.16 15....Everyminates.. 116 pm, to 156 pun....Every 15 minutes. 1.46 p.m. to 2.16 p.....Every 10 minutes. 415. to 3.50 jt....Every 15 minutos, . to 6.90 pum, Every 16 minutes. 00 b... Every 10 minates,
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NIGHT CARS on Wriel Days.
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PORTLAND CEMENT.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815..
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.
Their Brands are favourally known all over the World.
The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned:-
SUPERB OLD COGNAC,
$23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label,
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 por dóz.
Less old than the above.
IMPERIAL BRANDY
$12.00 PER CASE.
THE ELITE OF WHISKY-
THE "PALI. MALL."
$21 PER DUZ.
11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.
Each bottle beare an Analyst's certificate,
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL
BLEND WHISKY, $11.00 PER DOZ.
Very soft, paintable, and mature. RVÉRYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITENS
C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT
$21 PER DOZ.
This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. Bee auslysis and certificate by Profersor Cuasall,
DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.-
A fus, fall, and fruity wine.
AMOROSO SHERRY,
920 ren DON.
LA TORDE 'SHERRY,
$17.00 PEE noz.
A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste
BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-
D.O.M.,
$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.
THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE
AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.
W. BREWER & CO.
23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
ELECTRICAL CO.. LD.
LONDON,
AND
ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.
W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.
FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION
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COTTAM & CO.
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THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR
·HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS. -
INSURANCE
WHAT SHALL I DO WITH IT?
WH
JHAT can one do with an annual surplas of, say, £25 It won't buy a house : a stockbroker would not look at it. Now EDS invested in the
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
may reprosoat £1,000, more or loas, payable to | the mesured at sixty years of age abould he live
so long, or upon his death, should be not, and 2134 | £1, 00 is a lot of mouvy when looked at from
the standpoint of a paltry £25!
·-- For Full Particulars and Rates, apply to
>MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD., agents, Hongkong.
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GLOVES.
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO.
ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:
THE ALLGEMEINE ELECTRICITATS GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN, MESSES. KOERTING BROS., HANNOVER.
THE COMPANY OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, BERLIN, MESOS. MIX & GENEST, BERLIN.
PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS A SPECIALTI Y Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge apon application to the above. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1903,
KODAKS,
FILMS,
136
3.33
AND ACCESSORIES.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.
GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN,-
ACHEE & CO., PHOTO GOODS STORE,
TEMPORART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD
(1ST FLOOR, ABOVE MESSRS. PRICE & CO.).
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.
ELECTRIC LIGHT
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NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF GRAPHIC.
"Colonials" at $1.75 sh
The Long Night, by Stalley Wayman. The Five Nations, by Rdyard Kipling. MeTodd, by Cutelife Hye.
> Casks of 375lbs. pot $1.75 per Cask ex Factory. Born of 270 lbs, nut $2.85 per bag or Factory.
SHEWAN, TOXES & CO., General Managers. Ho skony, 14th August, 1909. fa3389 VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUMA Deal in Wheat, by Frok Norris.
We are Sole Agents for the following ~- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTUE, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Alsu & Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of wrions makes, early as govil as new, at greatly reduced pricas MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in ali branches of the business. Ke-enamelling a
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43 & 341, Queen's Houl East. UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719,
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
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Extra Dry (Green Soul)
The Heart of Rome, by farion Crawford.
A Frontiersman, by Roge Pocock. The Octopus, by Frank forris. The Ladies of the Manol by Burgin. The Viscountess Norical Hurst, by Cooper, Golden Fleece, by D. GPhilips. The Island of Sorrow, Gilbert. The Way of all Flesh, & Butler, A Furnude of Earth, bN. E. Rivas. Reprobate Silver, by Dierenz. Since the Beginning, Hugh Clifford. Candor-path Tales, by ladeny. Things About our Ninbourhood, by Davies. PHIL MAY'S ANNAL
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LETTS, SMITHS, COLLINS' DIARIES A. B. C. Codes, 5th Edition, NEW PICTURE TOY BOOKS. CHRISTMAS GOODS FOR, PRESENTS. HOCKEY STICKE
NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.
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AS CHEAP AS CAS!
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EDM. JOHANNSEN,
10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
CHAMPAGNES.
POMMERY & GRENO.
BOLLINGER & CO.
KRUG & Cn.
CALDBECK,
GIESLER & CO.
LAUS U PERE ET FILS.
IRRAY & CO.
PAUL DOMMIER & CO.
LOUIS RENAN.
MACGREGOR & CO.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Tongkong, 12th Dacember, 1903.
JUST RECEIVED,
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THE CHOICEST AND LARGEST VARIETY. FROM LONDON AND PARIS
G. GIRAULT
FOR FARTICUARS APPLY TO
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Sole Agents
HONGKNG ELECTRIC 00.
OK SIEMSSEN & CO.
1700
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
Hongkang. 18th May, 1903.
IEN TING
SURGEON DENTIST.
::
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free.
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Hongkong, 21st March, 1909.
D°
PERILS OF FIRE.
not intensify-damages by throwing water after fire. TheFIRERA CER" will effectively ́orer. power the enemy.
The handsome Tube in which the Fireracer Powder is contained will be useful and ornamental in both dwelling-roota and store. house.
Do not delay. Water if wanted, is not always accessible.
Address-Agents,
THE MASTER FILE GRAPPLING CO
Hongkong, 17th November, 1903,
[$174
GOWTH FOR YOUR HAIR.
If your is getting thin, and you have been trying a lot of different remedies wilkout sucosas, we wol like to have you try
WATKINS' HAIR VITÆ
If it doufat do any good, we will refund your money without argument or unpleasantness We believe t-there is not another preparation on the markot which will so quickly and surely, cure dandry and itching scalp, stop the hair from falling out, and de so much to produce natural, Infant growth of new hair.
WATKINS LIMITED;
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS. WATKINS BUILDING,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
Telophone 244.
35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.
Dining-room and Cuisine under strict supervision.
MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL)..
$25
HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN ETELY RIPOT Elegantly Furnished. Ronding. Drawing Musin, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for
Hotel Residents:
Dining Accommodation for 361) pareous. Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European
Matron in attendance.
Ladies' Cloak Room.
Hydraulic Elevators to each Flor Bedroom Accommodation-131 room.
Eleofrie Lighting and Electric Fans, it
required.
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Wines and Groceries specially imported by
the Hotel Co,
Wines cooled by Helal refrigerators,
Hotel Lines washer on Premises by
machinery.
Fire Extinguishing Mains and Esorgency
Exits on every door.
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MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS
H. HAYNES,
THE
Manager.
PEAK HOTEL.
Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Mousoon and Open to the South- West Mone on.
A COVERED
GANGWAY LEADS
FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS
INTO THE HOTEL.-
Telephone No. 29,
Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.
a1032
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
Pram Terminus.
LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAX, near the
Tel. 58.
For Terms, apply to the
MANAGER.
·Faño
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms, Private Bar aud Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electrie Fans (if
required).
Electric Passenger Elorator to enel floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near
the Banks and Principal Offers. Excellent tuisine and Winos.
Larve and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout
Special Rates for Tourista. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the
MANAGER.
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Hongkong. B1st October, 1902.
"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA) MACAO
HAB been re-opened under European. management and most strict supervision
sa to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home-
A most, plenaunt retreat for those desirous of
few days rest and quiet,
THIS favenrits and long-established Hotel
Comfortable accommodation for travellera situated on the sea-front, commanding a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque islands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes
colony of Macao. fa gammer,
Macao is 40 miles south west of Hongkong. The Bedrooms are large, cool, siry, well from Hongkong, and two steamert to and from One steamer (x. Heungshau), daily to and ventilated and handsomely furnished The Canton, give etsy communication with both Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro these centres, peer supervision.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA,” Picnic, Boating or Bhooting Parties specially
For Terman, apply to catered for. A commodious and comfortable European and American Wines, Spirits, and stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping socommo
dation
for sir passengers and every convenience, POOL AND BILLIARDS.
la provided for the use of visitors, at resson- English, American and Manila Newspapers on able rates.
A Military Band plays in the Gardens, close to the Hotel, three times a wook.
Beers.
file. Tormas: $4 to $7.00 por days 875 to $120 per
month.. JAS. D. M. CAMERON,
Manager.
Hongkong. 6th May, 1993.
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Ses Bathing.
Steamers to and from Maose every morn |ing and afternoon.
WM, FARMER Proprister Bud Manager'
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THE MANAGER
VICTORIA HOTEL,
SHAMEEN, CANTON BRITISH CONCESSION.
OOD Accommodation.
Excellent Casino:
Every Convenience for Tourists,
T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager. Canton, 1st Octover, 1901,
1977
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