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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 13,198號捌十玖百壹千叁萬壹第 [-][24X+#Ł HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27TH, 1900.

New Advertisements will be found on page i

RAINIER

IS A LIGHT, MILD, PALE BEER OF EXQUISITE FLAVOUR.

THERE IS NEW VIGOR AND STRENGTH IN EVERY DROP AND NOT A BIT OF HARM IN A

«BABKEL-PULL-

SOLE IMPORTERS

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO,

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over hulka contúry,

N

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

APIER JOHNSTONE'S

NQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

SQUARE

The sale of this

BISMARCK & CO.,

27&8, PRAYA CENTRAL.

参拜禮 號柒拾弍月陸年百九千壹英港香 PRICE $21 PER MONTH,

Jarricals, Departures and other Shipping In

• JUNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL telligence will be found on pages 6 and 7.

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN A

CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and COAL | HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE N MERCHANTS, Hong and Fort lathur CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN

and FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong. RUSSIAN NAVY, CHINESE EASTERN RAIL- 125 WAY CO. BUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Fort Arthur. -

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

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON-RANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRLARE.

GLASGOW ST. ENOCH'S SQUAREĄ,

SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW ROAD,

HONGKONG-QUEEN'S ROAD.

BINGARORE RAFFLES QUAY,

AGENCIES.

TIENTSIN. PORT ARTHUR, CREEDO. WEI-HAI-WEL

KIAOCHOW. HANKOW, FOOCHOW TAIWAN TAM

BUI: CANTON. TOKOHAMA, KOBE. THE PHILIP- PINES. PENANG BANGKOK BRITISH NORTH

BORNEO.

SUMMER REQUISITES.

COTTAM & CO.

Have a Fall Stock of

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

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UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO E. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &o, GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the to a minimum on best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over introduced. Reduces

absolutely

and W imperishable, ABBESTOS

Composition used ton COS SALAMANDER Non-conducting Boilor CovIREPROOF COLOUR and

GLADICTION TO VICTOR.

Piston and Valye, Rods, and as SUPPLIED to H, M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES

METALLTO BOILER

sively by the British and American Navies, ABESTOS FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualitice. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

BETIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

Superintendent

THOMAS SKINNERS ARCHIBALD LITCHIS. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers.

EVERYTHING KNOWN IN MUSIC.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.,

MANUFACTURERS.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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this good Booth increases month FRESH CANADIAN BUTTER BOOKS RECEIVED BY LAST MAIL. NEW AND RECENT BOOKS.

mouth. It is of Superb Quality and ef

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.8 SELECTION.

Sole Agenti forit

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LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WRISTES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Central. Juls. 1897

Hongkong, 28th

CUTLER, PALMER

& 008

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZES

NET

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Blend

of Selected Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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149

THE pleasure of cycling consists in boving u feat class Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always leading in this respect NEW We are Agents for the famous HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES. ply fitting of every description. and we also supply Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Essmelling a speciality

MOKIRDY & CO 43 & 4, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

[a2481 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1999.

FONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HONGKON COMPANY LIMITED

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS. 730am to 8.30am. Every quarter of an hour 8.20am, to 0.30am. Every ten minutes. 11.30am to 10:45 am....Every quarter of an hour.

IN PRIME CONDITION.

Part Exhibition Number of Art

*Part 1 Black and Marcela of

the Latin Quarter, by Clive Holland

Briton or Boer, by Geo. Grinths- Janice Meredith, by For

·Förd London to Ladysmith via Pretoria, by

Churchill A

WE NOW RECEIVE SUPPLIES DIRECT FROM THE CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE H Wade, by Grant Allen

PRICES

LBAIR TIGHT TINS

80.80

91.50

The

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

SA. CHEE & Co.,

FA, QUEEN'S BOAT, HONGKONG.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1915.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS,

For Zola (English Traba.)

HOTELS. ONGKONG H° HONGKON

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to avery floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially frop

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery

Bedroom Accommodation--132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODEBATE,

THE

Principles and Practice of Artificial Ice- PEAK HOTEL.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

ENTRALLY sitmated at Plunket's Gap.

The Peak, 1,500 feet above sea level and

500 yards from Tram Terminne

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Pictures of the Year, 1900 Cassell's

$0.70

Sandow's Strangili and bow to Obtain It

I's Royal Academy Pictures, Parte 18, each

70

with Anatomical Chart The Statesraan's Year Book

5 1.75

6.50

Journal csdemy Fictures..:

1.00

70

1.50

35

1.50 Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of His Country

Making and Refrigeration, by L. M. Schmidt, 87: Engravings Burma, by Max and Bertha Forrare, 450

Tlustrations

8.50

.... 19.00

men

....

City Office: 7, Daddell Street,

1:50 Feo, by Max Pemberton

1.50

3.50

2.25

Kyshe's Colonis! and American Attor

novs General Laird Clowes's Naval Pooket Book, Car

6,00

rested to February, 1900

3.00

19.00 Village

age Life in Chins, by Rev. A, H. Smith

19.00

Transvaal fr

from Within, by JP. Fitz.

Fights for the Flag in South Africa

70

Four Mouthie Beselged the Story of

The

་

Ladymith. Un

Unpublished Letters of H. S. Fearie Daily Noirs Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege, by H

W.Nevinson

patrick

Life of John Ruskin, W. G.

by Ceilingwood

2,00

2.00

1.50

The Break-up of Chins, by Lord Ches

Beresford

7.00

A Manusi of Naval Architecture, by Sir

W. H. White, 5th Edition

1.50 Things Chinese, by J. Dyor Ball, 3rd

Edition, Revised and Enlarged

6.00

of Universal Information, OVER 18,000 ARTICLES

2.25

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NAF Russian Jane, Fully Ille

Illustrated

by

Sir Herbert Maxwell's Life of Welling.

ten, 2 vols

Our Flest Today, by Capt. 8. Eardley

Wilmot, R.N.

Tel. 56.

MANAGER

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.

[1020 THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A

1500 THE NUTTALL ENCYCLOPEDIA FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

3.00

390 An Imparis Light Horseman, by H. Blore 1.50

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned

C. P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT, SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 Per DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz,

Lers old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY

THE PALL MALL,

11.30am to 3.30pm. Every quarter of an hour C.

3.30 pm to 6.30pm. Every quarter of an hone 6.30p.m. to 8.00pm, Every ten minutes. Night care at 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m. and from 0.46 p.in. to 11.15 pm every half hour. SATURDAYS.

Extra Night care at 11.30 end 11.650p.m.

EUNDAYS.

loam. to 10.15 am, Every half hour 10:30a.m. to 11:00 am... Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 pm Every quarter of an hour 2,46 pm to 8 pm. Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 pin and pan, and from 10.9.40 p.m. to 11.15 p. every belt hour.d SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pary's Office, 33 & 40, Quern's Bead Central,

JOHN DHUMPHEETS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, lat May 1809.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

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WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.8.,

DENTIST

TO FIRST FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

fal819 Hongkong, nt June, 1900. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. $4.50 par Cunt of 375 har set ex Factory $3.30 per Bag of 250 The ARABICEWAN TOKES & CO.,

Senecki Mans gerir

189 Hongkong, 8th Juss, 1900, 1

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles beste on Analyst's certificate.

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, relatable, and mature.

$20 PER DOZ,

This Eng Wine le old, soft, and of grand favour Beo analysis and certificate by Professor Cassell

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.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

LISTERINE.

THE STANDARD ANTISEPTIC.

LISTERINE is a non-tozio, non-irritating and non-escharotic antimptio, composed of ozoniferons

erences, vegetable antiseptics, and bezze-borscio acid.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacions Rooma,

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, LIEB, by the DAY WEEK, or MONTH.

HONGKONG.

AURATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

SARSAPARILLA

TONIC WATER.

BASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers,

OLD

CLUA

SCOTCH

WHISKY

MUSKY.

€1500 per dos

212.09 per doz

TEACHER'S

HIGHLAND

CREAM.

$12.00 per doz

THE FINEST WHISKIES AT THE PRICE ON THE MARKET.

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM

"LA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES.

BOOKKEEPER.

J. M. DE ZUNIGA, Entrance: ICE HOUSE STEFET (Victorin Hotel).

WANTED.

SINGLE ROOMS from 84 a day, inclusive [45

of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT

A

HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed-

rcoma, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Frincipal Offices in the Colony,

Special Aftention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma- 33anagement.

Terms Modorate:

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Honkong, let December, 1899,

BOA VISTA" HOTEL

MACAO.

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HE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Tology, Moderate terus by the day or month. European Management

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (Sun- days excepted) the Magnificent Saloon

by Steamer **HEUNGIHAN in 3 hours, kaving Hongkong a

F.M., and Macao at 8 A.31. Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton,

TOURISTS should not miss the chance of visiting this famous old City.

For Tarme, apply

J. H. CHESNEY, " Manager,

Telegraphic Address, Boavista.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) ......

MACAO.

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THIS First class and well-famed establish-

Tent sponently situated in

WANTED, a PORTUGUESE for the AN ASSISTANT for BUSINESS in churning view of the sea on the front. Com-

Philippines, Must be thoroughly con- rersant with English Bookkeeping.

Apply by letter, stating salary required, to

Care of Honokong Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 21st June, 1100.

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WANTED

TWEST POINT, a Good-sized GODOWN, J

Apply

LISTERINE dilated with water or glycerins speechly ralioves certain formentative forms of close to the Harbour.

indigestion.

LISTERINE Is indisposable for the preservation of the tooth, and for maintaining the mucous

membrane of the mouth in a healthy condition,

LISTERINE, employed in the sick-room by means o of spray, or saturated cloths hung about, is actively ozonifying and rapidly oxidising so its effects upon organic matter afloat in the

WATKINS, LIMITED.

$112

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, Queen's Building No. 3, Third Floor. Hongkong Sth June, 1900.

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MANILA Must be an Englishman with some knowledge of Bookkeeping and business generally. A Good Salary will be paid to competent man.

Prospects of advancement are good.

Apply

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Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong. 26th Jane, 1000.

FOR SALE.

A FEW OF THE FAMOUS HUMBER BICYCLES.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S.

Price

9140

1895

Hongkong, 16th June, 1900,

W SCHMIDT & 00, -Beaconsfield Arcade,

1213

GERMAN LADY requires Situation as GOVERNESS, having a thorough knowledge of English French, &c.

Apply to IL PLAYER

IMPERIAL GERMAN CONSULATE, 308mstow, Hongkong,

25th June, 1900,

of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cniane Excellent Prompt Attendance..

Terms very Modemte. AL. HING KED, Proprietor. [1780 Telegraphis addresa “HINGKEE

VICTORIA HOTEL. SHAMEEN CANTON,

"HIS FIRST CLASE HOTEL having.

THIS

been thoroughly renovated, and a new specially built 3 Storey wing added to it now sfforts splaadid Accommodation for 40 to 60 Visitors

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably fornläked pnd the Dining and Sitting Rooms are spacious and replete with every convenience for Tarita

Excellent CUISINE and best Wines.

The Hotel's Bent boards all Bleamers on their arrival and departure.

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton."

A B C and Al Codes used, MAJAR ETARMER,

JE SE

Proprisions.

TFDA CRUZ.,

Hongkong 10th November 1909.

Manager.