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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 13,179 號十百千叁萬壹第

New Advertisements will be found on page 4.

WATSON'S

LITHIA WATER

IS A PLEASANT DRINK AND INVALUABLE

IN ALL GOUT TROUBLES.

PRICE, 75 CENTS PER DOZEN,

A. S. WATSON & CO...

LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

APIER JOHNSTONE'S

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QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Seatch increases month

by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.'S SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it--

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This War-renowned.

日初月伍年六十二緒光

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 5TH, 1900:

EVERYTHING KNOWN IN MUSIC.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.,

MANUFACTURERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINES & SPIRITS

OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY.

CHAMPAGNES-AYALA. ROUSSILLON, SPARKLING DRY ROYAL SACAR BURGUNDIES-CHAMBERTIN. POMMARD. CHAELIS, &C.. ÚHANSI, CAPEL HOCKS-HOCENCIMBE, LAURENHEIMER. SHERRIDE-CONDE DE TERRES GAMEERA.

PORT RED SEAL"

WHISKIES NATIER JOHNSUSEL, BUCHANAN'S. COCKBURN's. BRANDIES-HENNESSEY'S AND BASHAW'S.

GINE LONDON DIT," BOLD'S OLD TO AND PLYMOUTH,

LIQUEURS-ALL ECEDE AND BEST QUALITY.

BRITISH WINES-GINGER WINE AND BRANDY.

FOSTER'S ALES AND STOUTS, &c., £c., bc,

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM

"LA INSULAR" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES.

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J. M. DE ZUNIGA, Entrance: Tcs HOUSE STREET (Victoria Hoot)

Fino OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES is shipped by THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

CUTLER. PALMER & CO., Lud?

is obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13. Fraya Contral.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1978.

UTLER.

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PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have cousigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 18, Praya Central

CUTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZE:

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

HONGKONG

AERATED

WATERS.

SIMPLE ABRATED WATER.

SODA WATER.

LEMONADE.

GINGER ALE.

SARSAPARILLA

TONIC WATER.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

33a

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clinba, Misses and other large consumers.

SUMMER REQUISITES.

COTTAM & CO.

Hase a Full Stock of

BATHING DRESSES, BATH GOWNS, BATH TOWELS, SUMMER UNDERWEAR, Sc, ka.

OLD

CLUB

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SCOTCH

WHISKY.

WHIREY.

TEACHERS

HIGHLAND

UREAN

$15.00 per doz

THE pleasure of eyeling consists in having

MC

tablishment is always loading in this respect, We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE

CYCLES, and "MONOPOLE ' and we also supply fitting of every description Bargains can had in second hand Machines. Bepaira exeunted with promptitude and skill.

Anamolling a speciality.

MCKIRDY & CO.,

43 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

Hokgkong, 3rd November, 1899.

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TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HAYE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

• WEEK DAYS.

7:30 am to 8001.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.30am to 9.30a.m. Every ten minutes.

9.30 am to 104683. Every quarter of an hour 10904m. to 3.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 3.80 p.m. to 830p.m....Evers quarter of an hour 6.30 paa, to 800p.m....Every ten minutes Night care at 8.46 p.m. and p.. and froui 13.40 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half hour.

BATUISDAYS.

BUNDAYS:

Batra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.43 p.

8.15 .. to 10.15.m....Every balf bour 10.50a.m. to 11.00a.m. Every ten minutes

Noon to 3 pm. Every quarter of an hour 2.45 p.m. to 8 p.m......Every quarter ning kor Night cars at 8.45 p... and 9 p.m., and from

9.43 pm, to 11.15 p.m. every bad hour, SPECIAL CARS by rangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Bond Central

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, It May 1899.

HOTEL.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

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THIS FIRST CLASS FOTEL having boon thoroughly renovated, and a now specially built S Storey wing added to it, new uferis splendid Acomodation for 40 to 50 Visitors

The Bed Rostas aro airy and comfortably faroisked and the Dining and Bitting Rooms ara spacious and replete with every convenience, for Tourista.

Excellent CUISINE and beat Winem

The Hotel's Best boards all Steamers on

their arrival and departure.

Telegraph address * VICTORIA, Conten."

A, B, C. mai Al Codes aged,,

MADAR & FARMER,

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager.

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th November, 1809,

360

$12.00 per dos..

833.00 per don

THE FINEST WHISKIES AT THE PRICE ON THE MARKET.

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO..

12. QUEEN'S ROAD.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

A. CHEE & Co.,

A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CARBOLACENE

LACENE ?

CARBOLAT IS

WHAT

MOH

REMOVES DIRT.

IN BRIEF.

A LIQUID

Cleanser Disinfectant, SAFE and rapid in setion Does away with Soaps and Disinfectants! REMOVES DIRT immediately! VENTS DISEASE offertumly

BRIEF AGAIN..

Simply

PRE-

pour a Cupful in a bucket. of

water and apply in usual fashion SPECIALLY NOTE

how rapidly all things are rendered SURET and CLEAN,

FACTS..

PREVENTS DISEASE.

弍拜禮 ̇號五月陸年百九千壹英港香

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

--SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are fa courally known' all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks with Thiô undersigned :--- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C. P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT,

$22.50 PER DOZ..

Distinguished by 4 Stars ou te lutzi.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.77 per dez.

Lesa ald than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY

THE PALL MALL,

$20. PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shippeči.

Each battles bears an Analyst'a cortilicato, C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and matin.

$20 PER DOZ:

This One Wino is old, soft, and of grid flavour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall, DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M.,

$89.75 PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICES.

AGENT-SIEMSSEN & CO..

15, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Telephone No. 75.

350

390

WON'T INJURE THE SKIN. MIXES AT ONCE WITH WATER WILL WASH CLOTHES.

SOLE CONSIGNEES:

SUPPLIED

TO

HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT,

THE ADMIRALTY, HM: DOCKYARDS. TRANSPORTS,

AND

TRAINING SHIP

WATKINS, LIMITED,

BISMARCK & CO.,

27&A, PRAYA CENTRAL.

EDWAP BATTERIES ALL COLOURS OFAN BEINANCIRATORY NGLISH ADMIRALTY COAL ELECTRIC FAN SETS AND MOTORS. IMPERIAL AND LAGER DEER.

Fresh Water Supply at Shortest Notion Terms Moderada,

HONGKONG.

CHAMPAGNES.

PAUL DOMMIER & CO. (FIRST QUALITY). PAUL DOMMIER & CO. (GOLD MARQUE).

H. DARGONNE & CO.

IRROY & CO., CANTE D'OR

LANSON PÈRE ET FILS.

PIPER IMIDSBICK, GÖLD FOIL. GIESLER &.00,

KRUG & CO, PRIVATE CUVÉE.

BOLLINGER & CO., EXTRA QUALITY. LOUIS RODERER, GRAND VIN SEC. POMMERY AND GRENO.

AUCTIONS

IN MAGNUMS, QUARTS & PINTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Sela Agents,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 972.

HE following Particulars and Conditions of THE

Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department THIS DAY (TUESDAY), the 5th day of Jușz. 1900, at ,, are published for general information. Dy Command.

F. H. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1900.

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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held THIS DAY (TUESDAY), the 5th day of JUNE, 1900, at 3 P.., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Offer Administering de Government of One Lol of

Crown Land Ma-Ti, Kow-

for of renewal nta Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for one further

loon. in the Colony oftion

fern of 75 Years, with the

term of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Rentary 150.

Locality-

Baw-

Joer

Inland

Lot. No.

Foundary BESTMÖTER

N.

3. E. W

It

ft.

FL

Contentnin

Annual Hent.

Upect Price.

1,023 Ba7

(57,6" (871.6" (25.0" 25",6" | 1,683 | 10 Sh

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned her received instructions To Sell by Fatlle Auction by oriler of the Royal Danish Coneulate,

FRIDAY,

*L

The 8th June, 1000, at Noon, on board, The Danish Barkentine

FRANZ,"

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Hoyosong and CHINA. CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVETOKS, AND CONTRACTORS,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

DESIGNS and Specificatious prepared for any of Steamships. Launchie uud light-draught vessels a speciality. Contractors for the New work and repairs supervised

and resting of any type of machinery,"

New and second hand Launches for Sale. Telegrams," CELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 232.

H. F. CARMICHAEL, B. J. BARLOW Hongkong. 1st June, 1899,

CARTRIDGES.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12-RORE CARTRIDGES :—

Loaded with With Powder Powder only, and 1 oz of Shot.

$7.40

8.00

8.05

Primrose Case $6.05 Pegswoid Cures... 6.20 Ejector Brass Caser. 0.90

5 per cent, discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to

WM. SCHMIDT & CO., Ganmakens

Hongkong.

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Hongkong. 27th July, 1897. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT. $4.50 per Cask of 375 lbs. net ex Factory. $2.80 per Bag of 250 the.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1900.

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PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping In-

telligence will be found on purges 6 and 7.

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1289,

of Highest Quality and having Greatest

JOSEPH are Here

The Only

Chicago, 1813

fore CHEAPEST

GILLOTT'S

MUNDERE VOR USEBY BANKEIS

Barrel Jons, 223, 9, 23 Slip Pens, 333-009, 287, 106,

404, 70007-

PENS.

In Fine, Mein, und Brend

Points THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 12. 293]

H

HOTELS.

H

OTEL

ONGKONG

A First Clase Hotel in every respart.

Elegantly Furnished Rouling. Music. and

Smoking RaumK

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulic Elevators to every door.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Garies imported perially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billard Roots.

Wines, &c, cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hots Linen warhed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accomandation-2 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

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PEAK HOTEL,

City Office: 7, Daddell Street.

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HOTEL CRAJĠIEBURN.

MENTRALLY aitusted at Plunket's Gap, The Peak, 1,500 lust above ses lovel and 500 yards fruma Trem Terminus. For Terus, &c., apply to the

Tel. 56.

Hongkong, 2nd April. 1990.

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET. HONGKONG. A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooma

Vary MODERATE TERMƐ to FAMI LIES. by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH.

SINGLE ROOMS from S4 a day, inclurivo of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

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THE CONNAUGHT

HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed-

rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Quest.

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma ungement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

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Heukong. Ist December, 1809.

"BOA VISTA " HOTEL MACAO.

THE only. FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the

DAVID CORSAR & SON'S 1 Colony. Moderate terms by the day or

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NAVY

NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

CANVAS

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

ABNHOLD. KARBERG & CO.,

Sole Acepta.

BANITARY

BOARD.

OWNERS of HOUSES situated in the Western Division of the City of Victoria who have not had their PREMISES LIME WASHED and CLEANSED Accordance 359 Tons Register, with all her GEAR, with Law are reminded that the period during which this work should be finished unda on the ANCHORS, CHAINS, SATLE, & (except day of JUNE, 1900, and the Sanitary Board [112a provins), as she now lies in this Harbour.

The ship with all faults and errors of descrip in its efforts to stamp ous Plague, is determined convinced of the necessity of cleanliness tion to be at bayer's risk at the fall of the Ham to rigorously prosecute any Owner in default

after the above named date.

DRY

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mer.

Payment: Cash at the fall of the Hammer. The rhip can be inspected daily from morning till cunnet. A steamlunch will leave Now Ped-

dar, to corny intending purchaser dar's Wharf on the day of the auction at 11.30

PAUL DREWITT.

Auctioneer. Hengkong, 1st June, 1900,

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being

By Order of the Board.

Sanitary Board Office,

G. A. WOODGOCK, Acting Secretary.

1st May, 1960. Note The Western Division of the City los

to the West of Morrison and "Fast | Streets.

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month. European Management.

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong. kong and the journey is made such day (Sub- days excepted by the Maguiscent Saloon Steamer HEUNGSHAY" in 3 hours, leaving Rongkong at 2 P.1., and Macao at 9.3.

Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton.

TOURISTS should not miss the shames of visiting this famens old City.

For Terina, apply

J. E. CHESNET.

Manager..

Telegraphic Address, “Boarists.

HING KEE HOTEL. (ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

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||\HIG-First class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of FRAYA GEAFDE, facing south, with a sharming view of the sea on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooma

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms vory Moderate,

LEING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address "HiNoKLE [1780-