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Hongkong Daily Press.

No.13,180 號十捌百壹千叁萬壹第 日十月伍年六十二光

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 1941.

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CUTLER, PALMER

Price $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6TH, 1900.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINES & SPIRITS

OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY

CHAMPAGNESAYALA. ROUSSILLON, SPARKLING "DET ROYAL" SAUMUR.. BURGUNDIES-CHAMBERTIN. POMNARD, CHABLIS, SC, CULANTI, CAPRI HOCKS-HOCHHEIMER, LAURENHEITER. SHERRIES CORDE DE TIRBEḤ CARRETA,

PORT RED BEAL"

WHISKIES-NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S, 'BUCHANAN'S, COCKBURN'S. BRANDTESHENTEBBEY'S AND EXSHAW'S.

GINS LONDON DRY," BOARD'S OLD TOM AND PLYMOUTH.

LIQUEURS-ALL KINDS AND BEAT QUALITY.

BRITISH WINES -GINGER WINE AND DEANDY.

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

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: ICE HOUSE STREET (Victoin Heot)-

叁拜禮 號陸月陸百九千壹英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIEN-

TAL 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 REST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c. GLADIATOR" Packing for High Prostros. Escognized by leading Engineers to be the Iest combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introducat. Renees friction to a xaiimum on Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely neperishable. GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR. METALLIC BOILER JOINTS SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used oston- siply by the British and American Naries ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR nal FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Labricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities, CAURICEDALE METAL Anti-friction Thatip letal, cognized by enginearing 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 Managers.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW AND STANDARD WORKS.

America in the Fast, Our History, ProFROM SEA TO SEA, and Other Sket

poots, Problems and Duties in the Patidio Ocean, by W. E. Griffis $350

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, History Up to Date-The War of 1808

BARSAPABILLA.

The

.S. and Spain, by W. A.

Jones, Alustrated....

Pacific, by H. H. Bancroft. Re- sources and Industries, History and Rompues of the Countries Around the Pacific

The Naval Pioneers of antialia. by Louis Becke and W. Jeffery, Dins. Traverse Tables for Mino Surveying, by

W. Linteru...m

PRICE $21 PER MONTH.

Arrivals. Depurturea, and other Shipping In-

telligence will be found on pages 6 and 2.

H

HOTELS.

ONG KONG

HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in evory rcspoet.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms,

Dining Accommodation for 250 person

Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the host.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europa and America.

·Electric Lighting in the Dildard Roome.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

ches, by RUDYARD KIPLING. Colonial Edition, 2 volk Stalky & Co. Rulyard Kipling

...$ 3.00

心

7

1.60

The Farringdone, by Ellen Thorasy

Bedroom Accomodation-132 rooINA,

HONGKONG..

3.50

croft Fowler

AERATED WATERS.

Ardon Massiter, by W. Barry Joan of the Bword Hund, by S. R.

Crockett

1:50 1.50

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor

CHARGES MODERATE,

1,50

SIMPLE AERATED WATER

LEMONADE.

5.30 The Merchant's Dictionary, containing

SODA WATER.

!

4.50)

an explanation of Technical Terms used by Merchants and Barkers, by

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GINGER ALE

2.00

TONIC WATER.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

The Chinese Dracia, by W. Stanton. Three Plays, Tro Poems and an account of

Chinese Theatrical Affairs

E. Bitholl, New and Revised Edition 1.75 The Story of the British Colnago ........... The Story of Tes

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The Story of Life's Mechanist

THE

The Story of Eclipses

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other largs consumers.

SUMMER REQUISITES.

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Friend Tommy and either Topics, by Jou

Chinchiujess.

The

1.30 The Story of the Cotton Plaut Story of Wandering Atons Cassell's New Popular Educator, S vole.

PEAK HOTEL.

COTTA M

&

0.

355

Khaki Edition 1.20 Paper Experts on Guns and Sheeting, by G. T.

Teasdale-Buckell, Illustrated The International Geography, by 76

Authors, ilustrations The Transvaal from Within. by J. P.

Fitzpatrick Wireless Tolography and

and Hertzian Wares, by S. R. Bottone..

100

9.00

0.00

2.00

Kay and Melcsor's History of the Jalian

Mutiny, 6 vola Completa The Secretary's Mansi on the Law and Practice of Joint Stock Companies, by Fitzpatrick and Forke

3,00 2.00 NEW CHINA BLUE BOOK. No. 1, 1900. Further Correspondence re the Affairs of China. $2.75.

18.00

13.50

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$30

Blond

of Beloter

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskios

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

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JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This Work-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES is shipped by

CUTLER. PALMER & CO., and

is obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Penya Central.

Hongkang, 20th July, 1978.

ALMER AND CO.

CUTLER, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Have Full Swak of

BATHING DRESSES, BATH GOWNS, BATH TOWELS, SUMMER UNDERWEAR, &c. &c.

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ULD

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

CLUB

WHISKY.

TEACHER'S

HIGHLAND

·OREASL

15.00 per doc

Who have consigued their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century..

Apply to G. G. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13. Praya Contral TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

N

NQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Sootel increases month

by mouth. It is of Superb Quality and of

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CUTLER, PALMER & Cols SELECTION

Solo Agouts for

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORI U. M

HE pleasure of cycling consists in having This, so to having tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous **NEW HOWE"

$12.00 per don

$13.00 per in

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.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

MONOPOLE CYCLES CARBOLACENE

and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can le had in second hand Machines, Repairs axecuted with promptitulu and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

MOKIRDY & 00,

& 4A, QUEEN'S ROAD EART

Hokgkeng, 3rd November 1599,[10]

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. SI

-WEEK DAYS. 7.a. to F.20 is. Every quarter of an boar 6,30 a. to -6:30. Every ten minutes. 9,30 1.21. tó 2045 an...Every quarter of an hour 11.30. 3.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 3.30 pm to 6.30pm....Every quarter of an hour 0.30 pm to 8.00 pm Every ten minutes Night care at 84 pan, and pa and from 9.45p.. to 11.16 pan, every fulf hour. HAZURDAYS

nt 11.30 und 1145 par v

Ext Night Cars it.

FUNDATA.

8.15 am to 10.15am...Every hit hour 10.30am to 11.00a...Every tan inntea

Noos to 2 p. Every quarter ofanlionr 2.45 pm to 8pEvery quarter of an hour Kight ears at 6,45 pm, and 9 ma, and from

11.45 pm to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Coun pony's Oeo, 38 & 44, Queen's Road Ceritan

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, let May 1890, 1999)

FOR SALE.

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JEETREY'S 16 and 12 BORE GUNS.

ALTRO GUNS for Wild Fowl and Small Chine

WINCHESTER CARBINES.

MAUSER AUTOMATIC FISTOL Smith and Wesson 32 und 39CAL. REVOL VERS

SMOKELESS POWDER and all kinds of Sporting Requisites.

WASCHMIDT & CO... Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong. 7th March. 1900.

XTEN TING.

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free: Hongkong. 2ard September, 1891.

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WHAT

CARBOLACENF

HOV

YOU USE

REMOVES DIRT,

PREVENTS DISEASE.

IN BRIEF.

A LIQUID

Cleanser Disinfectant, SAFE and rapid in aetion. Does away with Soups and Disinfectants! REMOVES DIRT immediately!. PRE- VENTS DISEASE effectually

BRIEF AGAIN.

Simply

pour a Capful in a bucket of water and apply in usual fashion SPECIALLY NOTE

how rapidly all things are rendered SZET and CLEAN, ARENA,

FACT 8.

390

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

SOLE CONSIGNEES:

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SUPPLIED.

TO... HER MAJESTY'S

GOVERNMENT. THE ADMIRALTY, HM. DOCKYARDS,

TRANSPORTS,

TRAINING SHIP

WATKINS, LIMITED,

BISMARCK & CO.

7&8A. PRAYA CENTRAL.

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SINGLISH ADMIRALTY COAL ELECTRIC FAN SETS AND MOTORS DRY A WET BATTERIES. ALL COLOURS OF BUNTING GERMAN CIGARS. IMPERIAL AND LAGER BEER.

Fresh Water Supply at Shorteat Notice. Terms Moderate,

EVERYTHING KNOWN IN MUSIC.

THE

15 Queen's Riad.

Hongkong Telephone No. 73.

CHAMPAGNES.

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

C. H. DARGONNE & CO.

IRROY & CO.. CARTE D'OR.

LANSON PERE ET FILS.

PIPER HEIDSEICK, GULD FOIL. GIESLER & CO.

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

IN MAGNUME, QUARTS & PINTS

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Solo Agarta, HONGKONG AND CHINA.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815..

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

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Their Brands are favourably Lhoten all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C. P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stera on the lat).

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 816.75 per doz.

Less all than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:—

THE « PALL MALL,

$20 PER 102.-

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped Finch bottles bedre en Analyst & certificate. 0. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY

$10.75 TER DOZ.

Very soft, pulufile, and matura.

$20 PER DOZ.

This dins Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavoår; See analyets and certificate by Professor Casiall,

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ,

A fine, full, and frailty wine,

AMOROSO SHERRY

$20 PER

DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

City Office: 7, Dndfell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

ENTRALLY situated at Flaket's Gap, The Peak. 1500 fest above sez-level und 500 yards from Terminus.

For Terns, ke,, apply to the

*Tel. 54.

Hongkong, nd April, 1900.

MANAGER

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE -HOTEL.

Handwoodly Furnished in Exceedingly Spacious Rooms,

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI.' LIES. by the DAY. WEEK, or MONTH

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. D THE CONNAUGHT

HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed- rooms, elegantly farnished.

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

Special Attention paid to the Confort of Gaeats,

Terins Moderate.

Cuisine excellent, ander Experienced "Mu. nagement.

A. FONSECA, · Manager.

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Honkong, 1st December. 1500.

HING KEE HOTEL (ESTADLIGHED 1573) MACAO.

H19-First class and well-famed establish

Tasty situated in the catre of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south with charming view of the sea on the freet. Copi- fortablo Bad woll faraishel Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excollent Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderste.

L. HING KEE, Froprietor. Telegraphic altressHINGXIE [1780

ROA VISTA" HOTEL MACAO.

THE paly FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony. Moderate terms by the day or month European Management

MACAO in distant 40 miles West of Hour-

A natural and mest pleasant wine to the taste. kông and the journey is made each day, (San-

days excepted) by the Magnificent Sulon Steamer HEUNGSHAN in 3 hours, leaving

Steamer to

Connection made by Company's BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-Hongkong at 2 r., and Mecas ut 8 4.3.

and from Canten.

TOURISTS should not miss the chance ef visiting this famous clā City.

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESDSTEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICES.

HONGKONG.

AGENTS -SIEMSSEN & CO.,

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.,

MANUFACTURERS.

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PORTLAND CEMENT, 54,50 por Cask of 375 lbs net ex Eaptory. $2.50 per Eng of 250 De

SHEWAN, TÖRA ES

co..

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General Managers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1900,

VAN WAH X C 0.

DEALERS IN TTALIAN MARBLE AND GRANITE MONUMENTS. DESIGNS & PRICES on APPLICATION nt No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong. Hongkong, 17th October, 1599..

(1914

WING CHEONG.

Dealers in

and

For Faqe, apply

J. E. CHESNEY.

Merages.

Telegraphic Address, “Boavista.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

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THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having A thoroughly renovated, and a new JEWELRY. PEARLS, DIAMONDS, specially built 3 Storey wing added to it now CURIOS. JADESTONEWARE, CARVED afforis splendid Accommodation for 40 to 30

Visitors. GRASE IVORYWARE, SILKS.

CLOTHS. AND

GENERAL EXPORTERS.

Wa bag to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen- of this Colony that we commenced Business on the 11th April, 1990, and we solicit their kind patronage.

Nos. 1 & 3. D'ACTÍLAD STREET

Behind Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, 5th April, 1000.

(1937

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining anil Sitting Rooms are spasione al replete with every convenienco for Tourists.

Excellent CUISINE and best Wines." The Hotel'a Best boats all Steamers on their arrival and departure.

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Cantone

A. B. C. and A Codes navi. MADAR & FARMER, Proprietora

T. F. DA CRUZ., Manager.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1589.