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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No.13,167 號柒十棚百壹千叁萬壹第 日捌十月伍年六十二縮光

New Adertisements will be found on prago 4.

A FINE OLD BRANDY,

WATSON'S B. BRANDY

IS ONE OF HENNEY'S SOUNDEST PRODUCTS AND AT $21 PES CASE IS THE BEST VALUE IN THE HONGKONG-MARKET.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 1o, 1900.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPING TO CHA FOR 7 YEARS. Their Brande are fucourably lnica all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigne SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

A. S. WATSON & CO., ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 216.75 per iloz.

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ·

ESTABLISHED 1841.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

Less old timu the above.

a1632 THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this geod Scotch increases month by month. It is of Super Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it--

·411·

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

ALHER AND CO.

YUTLER PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigued their Brande to Hongkong

"for over half a century.

Apply to.G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13. Praya Central

PALMER

CUTLER,

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

WHISKY

$1

THE PAIL MAIL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11-Years old; the finest quality skipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate..

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft. palatable, and mature.

C. P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour Bee analysis and certificato by Professor Cassal.

DOURO PORT, $1425 PER DOZ.

A. fine, full, and fruity vine:

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.,

$39.75 PER DOŻ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGRONG.

號肆拾月陸年百九千堂英港香

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM

LA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES. J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

Entrance: IC HOUAN STREET (Victoria Heot)

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINES & SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY.

CHAMPAGNES-ATALA, ROUSSILLON, SPARKLING "DEY EOYAL" BAUHUR. BURGUNDIES CHAMBERTEN, POMMARD, CHARLIE, &c., CHIANTI, CATHI. HOCKS-HocERSIMER, LACEYNHEIMER.

SHERRIES CONDE DE TERRES CABRERA. PORT RED SEAL

WHISKIES-NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S, BUCHANAN'S, COCKBURN'S." BRANDIES-HENNESSEY'S AND EXSHAW'S.

GINS "LORDON DRY," BOARD'S OLD TOM AND PLYMOUTH. LIQUEURS-ALL KINDS AND BEST QUALITY.

BRITISH WINES-GINGER WINE AND BRANDY. FOSTER'S ALES AND STOUTS, &c. &c. &c.

EVERYTHING KNOWN IN MUSIC.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.,

MANUFACTURERS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Arrivals, Departures and other Skipplag Ins telligence will be founit on pinyes & und 7.

INSURANCE.

THE

TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO., POLICIES UNCHALLENGEABLE. Policies are challengeable after two years. duration, en eny ground connected with the original documents; if age has been proved.

Forzas of Proposal and all particulars may b obtained from

DODWELL & CO. LIMITED. Agents. Hengkong, 9th November, 1999. [1304

HOTELS. ONGKONG H

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Ο ΤΕΙ

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydralia Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America,

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the promise by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rosnis. Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGER MODERATE.

The Statesman's Year Book, 1900

6.50

OLD

CLUD

SCOTCH

WHISKY

TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CHEAS

Life of John Raskin, by W. G. Colling

Food

Laird Clowes' Naval Pocket Book, 1904. How to Deal with your Banker, by H.

Warren.

2.001

DISKY,

Hector Macdonald, the Private who be came a General, by T. F. G. Coates. with Portrait

1.25

The Paris Saloa, 1900

2.00

413.00 per d

Sir Herbert Maxwell's Life of Wellington.

The

NEW BOOKS BY THE LAST MAIL,

The Natal Campaign, by Bennett Bur Kyche's Colonial and American Attoriure-

leigh, with Illustrations and Map... $1 ...S 6.00 General...

The Relief of Ladysmith, by J. B. Atkins. with Maps, Plans and flustrations... 3.00 225 Besieged by the Boers, Diary of Life.

and Eventz in Kimberley during the Siege, by E. 0. Ashe (Surgeon to the Kimberley Hospital With Roberts to the Transvaal, Edited by Commander C. N. Robinson Lord Roberts's Campaign and Its Conse

quences, by Jean de Elec

1.50

1.50

70

THE

36

Restoration of the Martial

Power of Great Britain Maps, Plans.

de, I vols....

19.00

The

Metallurgy of

y of Lead na Silver, by

The Sings of Ladysmith, Described in 64 Pictures from the Only Complete Set of Photos taken during the

Resident Photographer. Siege, bt

PEAK HOTEL.

SOLE AGENTS—

12. QUEEN'S ROAD.

HP Collins, Part 2-Silver. Numerous Illustrations Anima Vilis, a Tole of the Great Siberian

Steppe, by M. Rodziewicz... Three Men on the Barmel (Sequel to *Thres Men in a Boat", by Jerome K. Jerome. Illustrations by Raven

9.50

1.50

1.50

The True History of the Boer War, Part The Ocial Despatches... A Set of @ Maps of the Country between Bloemfontein und Pretoria, Published by the Intelligence Department. Senté. Price Complete The Transvaal from Within, by Fitz-

patrick....

76

95

7.50

200

City Office: 7, Duddell Strest.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

ENTRALLY situated at Plunket's Gap,

The Peak, 1,500 feat above sea level and 500 yards from Tram Terminus.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Tel. 56.

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1,50

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Hongkong, 2nd April, 1906.

MANAGER.

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"SPECIAL BLEND

Blend

of Belected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies.

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong 142

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES is shipped by

CUTLER, PALMER & CO, and

is obtainable in Hongkong of

C. ANDERSON.

No. 13, Praya Central

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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THE pleasure of cycling consists in having

tablishment is always leading in this respect. We Br

Agents for the famous NEW HOWE" and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply Atting of avery description. Bargains can shed in eccond hand Machines. Repairs exocated with promptitude and skill,

Enamelling a speciality.

MCKIRDY & CO., 43 & 45A, QUEEN'S ROAD FAST. Hongkong, 3rd November 1899. [2401

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

H

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS

7.30am, to 8.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 8.30am to 9.30am. Every ten minutes, 9.30 am to 10.45am. Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 3.80p Every quarter ofun hour Every quarter of an bear. Every ten minutes

330 pm to 6.30pm. 6.30 pm to 8:00pm Night ears at 8 pm

and 9m, and from 0.45 p.ns. to 11.15 pm, every ball tour. FATULDAKS

Fatre Fight cars at 11.0 and 11:45 p

SUNDAYS,

830 am to 10.15. Every half hour 10.30 to 11:00a.m. Every ten minutes'

Noon top..Every quarter of an hour 24 pm, to 8 pin. Every quarter of an hour Night ears at 16, and 9 p., and from 9. pass to 11:16 pm every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by narangement at the Com pany's Ollec, 36 & 40, Queen's Boud Central.

JOHN D. HUMPKEETS & SON,

General Managers. Bangkong 1st lay 1800

HOTEL

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

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THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having

Then thozpughly renovated, and a new spoally built 3 Story wing added to it now aftoris aplaudid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Stig Rooms convenience are enscious and replete with every cente for Touriste

Excellent CUISINE and best Wipes.

The Hotel's Beat bords all Steamers n

their arrival and departure g

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton.

Cand Al Codes used.

MADAR FARMER, T. F. DA CRUZ.,

Proprietors.

Manager

Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.

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$15.00 per Juz.

$15.00 per Joz

THE FINEST WHISKIES AT THE PRICE ON THE MARKET

H. PRICE & CO.,

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

A. CHEE & Co...

174, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

LISTERINE.

THE STANDARD ANTISEPTIC.

The Command of the Sea and the Brain

Around Protaria. Scale 1 Inch to of the Navy, by Spinez Wilkinson 1.50 Bacon's Wur Map-Showing Country THINGS CHINESE, by J. DYEE BALL, 324 Miles

3rd Edition, Revised and Enlarged 20.00)

300 THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, THE WAVERLEY

LISTERINE is a non-toxic, non-irritating and non-escharotic antiseptis, composed of ozoniferous.

eriences, restablo antiseptics, and benzo-boracis neid

LISTERINE dilated with water or glycerine speedily relieves certain fermentative forms of

indigestion.

LISTERINE is inlispensable for the preservation of the testh, and for maintaining the mucous

membrane of the month in a healthy condition.

LISTERINE, employed in the sick room by means of a spray, or saturated cloths hung abent, is delively ozonifying and rapidly oxidizing in its effects upon organic matter aflost in the atmosphere.ORG

WATKINS, LIMITED.

BISMARCK & CO

27&984, PRAYA CENTRAL,

LEMONADE.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SODA WATEE.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

SARSAPARILLA

TONIC WATER.

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Biesses and other large consumers.

120

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI. CODE WORD: DOCK NAGASAKI A.1, A.B.C., Scotts and Engineering Codes Used, DOCK No. 1 at TAPEGAMI) Extreme Length...

Length on Blocks

523 feet. 519

Width of Entrance on Top-

£1215

ANGLISH ADMIRALTY CUAL ELECTRIC FAN SETS AND MOTORS, DRY AND WET BATTERIES. ALL COLOURS OF BUNTING. GERMAN CIGARS: IMPERIAL AND LAGER BEER.

Fresh Water Supply at Shortest Notice. Terms Moderate

, Queen's Road,

Hongkong. Teiuliozo No 75.

BOL'S

OLDEST AND FINEST

GENEVA GIN.

IN CASES OF 1 DOZEN STONE BOTTLES. THE BEST GIN FOR COCKTAILS.

SOLE AGENTS-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

SUMMER REQUISITES:

COTTAM & CO.

Have

Fall Stock of

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

Width of Entrance on Bottom. Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 961

DOCK No. 2 (nt MUKAIJIMA, Extreme Length

377 feet.

Length on Blocks

Width of Entrance on Top

33

Width of Entrance on Botnai. Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

KOSUGE). PATENT SLIP (at Can take vessels up to 1.000 tons gros THE WORKS are well cruipped will the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and can execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well as in REPAIRING of SHIPS, The COMPANY has a POWERFUL HAL- VAGE PLANT READY SHORT

NOTICE.

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NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day commenced Practice as un ARCHITECT, ENGINEER, and SURL- VEYOR in IS, Bank Buildinge.

EDWARD OSBORN,

ARI.B.A. Hongkong. 11th June, 1900.

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

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Roome.

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

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive 145 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of Beds rooms, gigantly furnished.

The Hotel is situatel near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony,

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Grasts.

Cuisine excellent; under Experiencul Ma angement.

Terms Moderate.

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A. FONSECA,

Manager. Honkong, 1st December, 1999.

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NOTICE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of

HING KEE HOTEL. (ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

Athi Mein bere will be held on MONDAY, HIE Fust class an! well-famed etailish-

the 18th June, 1800, at 3 o'cLOCK, P., Stment is deasantly situated in the centre the Chamber Rooms, City Hall, to NOMI of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south. with a NATE MEMBER of the Chamber to take charming view of the sezon the front. Com- the place of the Hon. Hatter SUITH In the forable and well furnished Bod-rooma.

Caleine Excellen Proups Attendance. Legislative Council during the absence on leave

Terms very Moderate. from the Colony of the Hon T. H. WHITEHEAD.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor: By Order.

$1750 R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,

Telegraphic address "HINGIES" Secretary. Hongbing, 12th rose, 1960,

NOTICE:

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BOA VISTA" HOTEL MACAO.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the SPECIAL MEETING of Her Majesty's Colony. Moderate terms by the day or Justices of the Peace will be held at the month. European Management.

MACAO .the WEDNESDAY, Magistrney at 2.15P.M. On 26th day of June, A.D. 1900, for the purpose of keng

MOOLLA for the transfer JEE BHICAJEE [34 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY considering an application froza ono NOW ROS lays

of his Publican's licence to sell said ristall intoxi. cating ignors on the premises situate at House No. 30. Balkeley Street, under the spa of The Hung Hot Hotel" to one CAWASJEE HORMASJEE SANGA.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$1.50 por Cask of 375 iba net ex Factory. 82.80 per Bag of 250 hs.

SHEWAN, FOMES & CO

by General Managers. Hongkong, 8th June, 193)

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in distant 40 miles West of Hong- the journey is rende cach day (Sun- the Magnificent Salousi by HEUNGSHAN in our foaring 3 P., and Haeno st 8 A... Hongkong at 2 P

Connection ads by Company's Stener to the chance of and from Canton.

TOURISTE should not visiting this famous old City, 4-

For Terms, apply

FA. HAZELAND

J. H. CHESNEY. Acting Police Magistic.

Manager. Magistracy

[1703 Telegraphic Address," Boavista. Hongkong, 9th Juno, 1900.

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