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*ORIGINAL
WILKINSON
CLIFFORD
TANSAN
"MINEGAL
FANSAN GINGER
Bolo Agonto:
WAER CO., LD,
KCBE, JAPAN,
H. PRICE & CO..
WINE MERCHANTS,
12. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong Daily Press
ESTABLISHED 1857
No. 14,875 +t#ɅF#-# BI+AS+41+=#* HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 11TH, 1905.
WATSON'S
HOUSEHOLD
AMMONIA
FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND HOUSEHOLD..
An Elegant Proparation. Delicately Perfumed. Prometes a bealBy actier of the skin, counter.
acts all effecie of perspiration, and is as refreshing and invigorating to the system; as a Turkish Bath.
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
KOWLOON HOTEL. KOWLOON.
CABLE ADDRESS" CHEF."
DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.
BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.
JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.
745
THE
LAHMEYER
[ A‚Natural TONIO TABLE WATER BOTTLED AT TAKARAD.
ZEKA
JAPAN
TANSA
dole Agents:
ORIGINAL CLIFFORD
WILKINSON TANSAN MINCEAL WATER Co., L
Kone.
H. PRICE & CO.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD Central,
#@ #*+=+$£$^T-ARY PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.
ELECTRICAL CO... LD..
LONDON.
THE FELTEN & QUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE FRANKFURT A/M.
FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION
Apply to→ SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.
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CUTLER, PALMER
VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.
CHENILLE, AND TAPESTRY. CURTAINS,
TELEPHONE No. 75.
& CO.'S
BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.
PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.
FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRASSES.
"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
Apply to
A Blond
of Belvoted
Vistilletions of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies.
$10.50 Per CEBO
SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [a65 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND OLMENT.
In Casks 375 iba net 84.75 per cask ex Factory, In Bags 250 lbs. met $2,80 per bag ex Factory,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 1st Oslober, 1905.
DEQUIRED
WANTED
A
(+2771
by FIRST-CLA99 I MERCANTILE HOUSE in Hoog. kong an Experienced Man of business to act as COMPRADORE. Good references and sub stantial securities required.
Apply in writing to-
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
8, Des Voeux Road Central.
Boogkong, 4th September, 1905,
EMPLOYMENT WANTED.
2050
BY DT a Young Englishman with five years' experience in a mercantile firm and with
A good knowledge of EHORTHAND and TYPEWRITING.
Apply to-- M. Q. C
Care of "Daily Press Office. |2571 Hongkong, 15th November, 1905.
WANTED.
OARD and LODGING wanted, by Englishman, in a respectable family. Terms must be moderate. Apply stating-full
BOX 33J, particulars fo
Care of Daily Progi" Office. Hongkong, 8th December, 1905.
HOUSE WANTED.
(2772
ANTED IMMEDIATELY FUR
WANISHED HOUSE on the Peak or
higher levels. Apply by latter to-
"HOUSE,”
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Cara of "Daily Press Office.
12773 Hongkong, 8th December. 1905.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
VALUABLE RIVER FRONT PRO PERTY, in Canton, near Electric Over 100
Light Company's Power House.
feet River Frontage, Apply at-
144, Bhameen, Canton. [2787
Hongkong. 9th December, 1905.
FOR SALE.
AWO MOTOR-BOATS suitable for Office
Work or Ferrios, to the Shipping.
For particulars, apply to
"MOTOR."
Care of "Daily Press" Qco. 12734
Hongkong, 5th December, 1905,
FOR SALE.
LARGE WELL-BUILT GODOWN suitable, for storing and discharging goods. Situated at Fong Chuen, Canton, next to Messrs. ARNOLD, KARDENG & Co.'s Godown.
Apply to
TUNG YUEN, 163, Wing Lok Street.. Hongkong, 17th November, 1995.
NOTICE.
(2597
EO, FENWICK & CO., LD, Engineers
Be, are open to receive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAI PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lots No. 31 and 35; approximate ares 43,000 square feet,
For further particulars apply to the Company. Hongkong, 12th July, 1995.
11:33
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 8th November, 1905.
CHUN SENG.
CHAMPAGNES.
PAUL DOMMIER & CO. (Gold Marque).
IRROY & CO. CARTE D'OR VIN 1898. LANSON PERE ET FILS`TİN 1900. POL-ROGER VIN 1898.
GIESLER & CO.
BOLLINGER & CO, EXTRA QUAL VIN 1898, POMMERY & GRENO.
Special quotations for Halls, Dances, Pienics, &c.
SOLE AGENTS-
548
· CALDBECK, MÁCGREGOR & CO.,
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 9th November, 1905.
HIRANO.
37
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO,
1038
Hongkong, 18th August, 1905.
No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. LATE OF 51 NAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA DRAPER & TAILOR, GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, & GENERAL OUTF TTER,
ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.
A Trial Baliofted, Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Inspection Invited. Hongkong, 27th May, 1995.
New
JAPAN
MITSUI BUSSAN
(a2665
COALS.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.,
YORK BUILDING. CHATER ROAD.
AND SOUTH-EAST KAISHA
MITSUI & CO)
HEAD OFFICE1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH -84, LIME STEMEET,' E.O. HONGKONG BRANCH -PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ios HOUSE STRAT
OTHER BRANCHES
York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chatoo, Tiantain, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Secal, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokoha Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kara, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamated. Kuratsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotm, Sasebo, Maidzuru Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.
Telegraphie Addroes: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes)
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mall and Freight Steamers,
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Ennada, Fujinetsua, Mameda, Mannoura, Oncura Otsuji.
Barlara Toubakaro, Yoshingtant, Yoshio, Yanokibarn, and other Coals.
1
5. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.
PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES
ny
HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.
3. Star, SPEOLAI-The firest of all "Peg" WHISKIES at
170
...$13.00 ...322.0
5 Star, LIQUEUE-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private us at ...
Btop drinking rank, Smoky Staff, because it comes through the SODA." Try Hara & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate favour> Once tried, preferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:
2664
F. BLACKHEAD & Co
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA, ESTABLISHED 1815,
BRANDY
***
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JAPANESE TYPES SKETCHED WITH BRUSH AND PEN, by M. A. Schwabe and E.'S. Patton... BUTTERFLIES OF HONGKONG CHINA. by J. C. Kershaw; With Coloured Plates, Diagrams and Descriptive Text, Part I.
$3,00
F
AYESHA, by H. Rider Haggard
CAPTAINS ALL by W. W. Jacoba... KIPP8, by H. G. Wells.
200 3.75 1.75 1:75
1.75
THE SPIDER'S EVE, hy W. Le Quen... THE HUNDRED DAYB, by Max Pemberton 1.75 THE CLAIM JUMFERS, by S. E. White 1.75
INSURANCE
THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
(ESTABLISHED 1825.)
Over £22,000,000
Faida Claims.
THE Standard is the only British Life Ofice having a Local Board of Directors in the Far East with full powers to accept Proposals, pay Surrendors and Claims on the spot without roference home,
The Oldest and Cheapest Company in the East
DODWELL & CO., LD.,
AIF 6-21
Agents.
HOTELS
HONG KONG HOTEL-
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Lining accommodation for 300 persons.
131 Bedrooms.
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote!
residenta.
Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor,
Electric Lighting and Fans,
Every Comfort.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma.
Ladies' Cloak Rooms.
[1905
Matron in attendanoo.
A LARGE SELECTION OF NEW GOODS SUITABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
WRITING CASES, PHOTO FRAMES, INKSTANDS, CARD CASES, LETTER CASES, FANCY NOVELTIES, &c., &c.
LOEWE'S PIPES, B. B. B. PIPES, MEERSCHAUM FIPES, GOLD MOUNTED PIPES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE CASES, POUCHES A SERVANT OF THE PUBLIC, by Anthony"
&c., &c. 1.75 Hope BACK TO SUNNY SEAS, by F. T. Builen 1.75 CHINA AND RELIGION, by E. H. Parker 6.00 LEATHER BOUND POETS' AND JOHN CHINAMAN AT HOME, by Ror,
B. J. Hardy... ... COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION, by P. S.
Reinsch
GREAT JAPAN, A STUDY IN NATIONAL
EFFICIENCY, by A, Stead
STANDARD WORKS.
500
4.00
BIBLES, PRAYER BOOKS AND
DEVOTIONAL BOOKS.
8.40
A HISTORY OF OUR OWN TIME FROM 1897 TO ACCESSION OF EDWARD VII. by Justin MoCarthy; 3 Vols.... 16.80 STRENGTH AND DIET, WITH SPECIAL BEARD TO THE LIFE OF NATIONS, by the Hon. R. Russell PIONKERS OF EYOLUTION FROM
THALES TO HUXLEY, by E. Cloda..... 1.30
ww
AN ENORMOUS:STOCK OF CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS AND ANNUALS.
·10.50
A PRETTY SELECTION OF
PICTURES FOR FRAMING,
(034
USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS of newest designs.
471
CHARGES MODɛlate, and No EXTRAS
A. F. DAVIES,
Aoting Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,
Ladies Afternoon Tea-Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard-Room, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if
required),
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hoto at separate tables.
For Terms, &e., apply to the
MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
CONNAUGHT HOTEL.
[a2410
the Banks ond Principal Offices. FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near
Excellent Cuisine and Wides.
Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished- Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.
Special Rates for Touriste, Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the
MANAGER. Hongkong, 1st October, 1902,
"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTB
CHINA), MACAO.
TAB been re-opened ander European Habgement and most siriet super
FILM or PLATE CAMERAS fitted with, "RCES," " Dallmeyer" & "Goera Lenges" as to food, olsanliness, and hygiene of the place,
FLATES, PAPERS & CHEMICALS, obeclately fresh:
EASTMAN CELEBEATED KODAKS & FILMS.
WE INFORT there goods, thus enabling us to offer them at rock-bottom prices. We
invite you to call and inspect cur New Stock before making your Christmas and New Year purchaser elsewhere..
CO.
A. TACK & 26, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG,
46
W. BREWER & CO.
LETT'S COLLINS, STTH'S, DE LA RUE'S POST CARD VIEWS OF Horgosa 50 CENTS PER DOZEN, A PACKET OF 28 rom $1.00 DIARIES AND CALENDARS
A VERY CHOICE SELECTION.”
Chums, Boy's Annual, Girl's Annual, Little Folks, Children's Friend, Nister's Annual, Tiny Tute, Bo Peep, Infant'a Magazine, &c. New Volumes,
29 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Por Case.
$22.50
20.00
16.75
NOW READY.
CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF GRAPHIC, LONDON NEWS, SKETCH, BLACK AND WHITE. SPORTING And DramatIC,
Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman Brown's Nautical Almanack The Nautical Almanacks Seaton and Rounthwaite's Tables
$1.25
0.75
200
0.85
5.75
+4
PEAES ANNUAL,
A Sorvant of the Public, by Anthony
Hope
1.76
WHISKY, PALL MALL
20.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND - O. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND
HARDY'S NEW BOOK, JOHN CHINA-
12.50
10.50
20.00
MAN AT HOME...
The Truth About Man, by a Spinster... $1.75 Andersen's and Grimm's Fairy Tales each 0,86 The Motor Crucksman, by C Carey The Queen of Quelparte, by Hulbert The Lady Navigators, by R. Noble The Beggar's Luek, by Blessett
$5.00
1,75 1%%%
13.75
20.00
Pride O the Morning, by Giberne... A Maker of History, by Oppenheim Maxim's of La Rochefonosuld........
1.75
3.75 1.25
16.00
40.50
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO SHERRY, AMOROSO
LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
Ma
"NOTHING BETTER."
NEW STOCK.
1.75 DANCING SHOES, GENTLEMEN'S WALKING
BOOTS AND SHOES BLACK AND BROWN,
"ACLAREN'S CREAM CHEESE, not merely a "BETTER" CHEESE, but "PERFECT CHEESE.”
To be had in sir tight tins to preserve its freshness and good flavour.
Special Rates to Hotels, Clubs, Boarding Hodens, Messer and wholesale dealers. H. BUTTONJEE,
Bole Agents for China. [2774 Hongkong, Eth December, 1905.
THE HONGKONG FROZEP FOOD.
SUPPLY,
REDUCTIONS IN PRICES. USTOMERS are requested to note the
following reductions in prices. Australian Smoked Mallet
per Jb.
가
30 ot.
ガ
Schtepper 50 Oysters, 2 doz. bottles $1.00 per bot.
2538 Hongkong, 9th November, 1905
1.90
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those dosirous of
a few days' rest and quiet,
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque solony of 120 miles south-west of Hongkong
Macao
of
Macno is
One steamer (5.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give many communication with both these centres,
Cable Address—"BoavistA.” For Terms, apply
241
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
Ou the British Concession.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Prays Grande:
Both Hotals under experienced European Management,
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists.
=26961
WM. FARMER
Proprietor.
CARTRIDGES.
IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE FORE ALWAYS FRESH
LET'S SCHULTZES, AMBERITE and KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE And NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT: Li al Sisss, No. 10 to 889G AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION In Variety,
WINTER WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th Narember, 1902,
2949