1900-07-09 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 13,208號棚零百弍千叁萬壹第、日叁拾月腰年六十二精光

New Advertisements will be found on page 4.

A FINE OLD BRANDY.

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

18 ONE OF HESNESST ́S BOUNDEST PRODUCTS.

and at $21 pæn Case 19 TRE Best Value

IN THE Hongkong Market.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

[=1032

CUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815.

Who have signed their Brands to Hongkong for over half a coutury.

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Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increeses month by month. It is of Superb Quality end of

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION,

Sole Agents for it-

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong,

JOHN WALKER & SONS FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

...... are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

Ph. No. 18, Frays Central

Hongkong, 28th July, 1897...

CUTLER, PALMER & CO. S

PRich $10.75 PER DOZEN

KET

"SPECIAL BLEND"

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whickles

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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THE plasure of cycling consiste in having THE

a fret class Machine, and the abors Es tablishment is always leading in this respect, We are Agents for the famous “ NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE"" CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of avery description. Bargsing can be had in second hand Machines, Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality.

MCKIBDT & CO., 4343A, QUEEN'S ROAD BAST

Hokykong, 3rd November, 1899, ......

f82461

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS.

-7.30 am. to. 8.30 a.m............. Every quarter of an hour

8.30 am to 9.30am. Every ten minuter. 9.30am to 10.45am.Every quarter of an hour 11:30 am to "3.80p.m. ... Every quarter of an hour 3.30 p.in. to: 6.30p.m. ... Every quarter of an hour. 8.30 pm to 8.00p.m. Every ten minutes Night car at 8:45 p.m. and 0 p.m, and fron

9.45 pm, to 11.15 p.m. every

every half hour. SATURDATE Extra Night cars at 11.50 and 11.45 p.xi. SUNDAYS. 8.10 am to 10.15am. Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.00a.m.Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 p Every quarter of an hour 2.15 p.3, to 8 pm. Every quarter of an hou

Night cars at 8.45 pm, and pan., And from

0.45 pm to 11.15 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cou- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Roud Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SUN,

Gonem? Managers. Hongkong, lat Miny. 1699.

HOTEL

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON::

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THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL Ining been thoroughly renovated, and a new specially bulit 3 Storey wing added to it. now. afforce splendid Accommodation for 49 to 50 Visitors. N

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dhing and Sitting Rooms are spacious and replete with every couronjëng for Tourists.

Excellent Cuiers and best. Wine

The Hotel's Beat Words all Steamers on their arrival and departure":

Telegraph address

VICTORIA, Canton.

A. B. and Al Codes used. MADAR & FARMER.. TF. DA CRUZ.,

Proprietors Hongkong, 18th November 1609,

Manager.

ESTABLISHED 18.57.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 918, 1900. 錖拜禮 號玖月奘年百九千壹英港香

FRESH CANADIAN BUTTER

IN PRIME CONDITION.

WE NOW BEQETVE SUPPLIES DIRECT, FROM THE

CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

PRICES

1 LB. AIR-TIGHT TINS......

$0.80 $1.50

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

SE PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS, EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILES AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,

176, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED: Is Loudon in 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Ja

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, telligenes will be found on pages 6 and 7.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SARSAPABILLA

TONIC WATER.

"BODA WATER.

GINGER ALË.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

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SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clabs, Messes and other large conframers.

* KELLY & WALSH, LD.

INSURANCE.

THE

TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

is one of the largest and best known of the

BRITISH LIFE OFFICES,

Funds ozoned Nino Millions Sterling, Annual Revenue over One Millione Ons Hundred and Fifty thousand.

For fall Particulars, ratea, ke, spply do

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents

Hongkong, 9th November, 1900, [11879

HOTELS.

1.50 H

ONGKONG

HOTEL

1:30

NEW BOOKS BY LAST MAIL | The Siege of Ladymith, by B. J. M. BRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL,

Hagh (Daily Telegraphi, Ilustrated 1.50 1900:

The West End, by Ferey White $10.00

The Knights of the Cross, Danusia : An Universal Redemption, an Appeal to the

Historical Romance, by Author of Clargy of Every Christian Denorak.

"Quo Vadis ".. nation, by ▲ Layman

The Gifts of Enemies, by G. E. Mitton 1.60 | The Transvaal War Album-The British Forces in South Africa-Edited by Commander C. N. Robinson, R.N... 7.50 Mollendorff's Map of the Country Around

1.50

A Cricketer on Cricket, by W. J. Ford The Rise of the Roman Empire, by E.

H. Mauro, with Maps

1.75

8.50

390 A Pink'Un and a Pelican, by " Pitcher'

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned ***

O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT.

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 818,75 per dox:

Less old than the above:

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:----

THE “PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Each bettles bears an Analyst's perőficate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

$20 PER DOZ,

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour See analysis and cerfillcate by Professor Caseall.

DOUBO 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 plesnat wine to the tarla.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS- SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

SUMMER DRINKS.

WATKINS FRUIT SYRUP

WITH PLAIN OR ADRATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND

·RASPBERRY

BLACKBERRY:

LEMON.

PEACH.

REFRESHING BEVERAGE.

PINEAPPLE.

BANANA.

"STRAWBERRY. LEMON SQUASH. ORANGE.

CHERRY, &o, &e.

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

BISMARCK & CO.,

27 & 28A, PRAYA CENTRAL

and “ Swears,” cheap Edition Muscle, Brain and Diet: A Plea for Sim-

pler Foods. by E. H. Miles Contdential Talks with Husband sed Wife-Information and Advlee for the Married and the Marriageable, by L. B. Sperry, M.D. Bahdow a Patent Grip Dumbbells The Story of Baden-Powell-The Wolf that never Sleeps by H. Begbie An Abant-Minded War Relectina on our Reversos and the Couens which

• Led to them, by a British Offver A Gentleman in Khaki, a Story of the South African War, by J. Oakley... Deeds that Won an Empire-Historic

Battle Scenes, by Rev. W. E. Fitchett The Matabele Campaign, by P. 8. S.

Baden-Porell

2.25

7.60

2.25

70

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Poking Map of China, scafe Bratachneider's New

70 milos to 1 inch, in 4 sheets $8:00. Mounted on Linen and Folded in Cloth

Case Bretschneider's Supplementary Map Containing 1. Part of N. Chihli — Mountain Went of Foking: 34. Mid-China and the Yangtze River (2 sheets); 3, the Great Rivors of Canton Province; 6, Parts of Yunnan Provinos. Set Complete

IN THE PRESS. (Ready in a FowTM Days),

9.00

6:00

A HISTORY of the TRIAD. SOCIETY and other Secret Societion of China, by W.-- STANTON, füustrated.

EVERYTHING KNOWN IN MUSIC.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.,

MANUFACTURERS.

(1407

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD, LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. S MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS de

GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Becognised by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimam on Piston and Valve Bods, and is absolutely imperishable. GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS as BUPPLIED to H. H. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten sively by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oila of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognised by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market,

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TAVY CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and COAL

NWERCHANTS Longong and Port Arthur CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN

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

15. Queen's Road, Hongkong

Telephone No. 75,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON BANGOON STREET, CEUTCHED FRIAES.

GLASGOW-ST. ENOCH a SQUARE. SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW Hoan

HONGKONG-QUEEN'S ROAD.

SINGAPORE-BAFFLES QUAY.

AGENCIES.

1215

TIENTSIN PORT ARTHUR. CHEFOO. WEI-HAI-WEI HIAOCHOW HANKOW. POOCHOW, TAIWAN TAM SUL CANTON, YOKOHAMA KOBE THE PHILIP PINES. PENANG. BANGKOK, BRITISH NORTH

BORNEO.

COTTA M

&

CO...

HONGKONG HOTEL,

FOR?

340

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

· THOMAS SKINNER. Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Manager

LIGHT SUMMER WINES.

1 dos.

Bottles.

2 dos. Bottlos

doz.. Bottles

MEDOO

¥4,50

85,00

$ 6.00

ST. JULIEN

6.50

7.50

$10,50

CALIFORNIA CLARET

4.50

5.00

8.00

ZINFANDEL...

5.00

5.50

10.50

SAUTERNE

7.00

8.00

CALIFORNIA RIESLING CALIFORNIA HOCK

6.00

7.00

೩೦೦

7.00

THE

H. PRICE & CO..

12 QUEEN'S ROAD.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

“LA INSULAR" AND "LA PEELA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES. J. M. DE ZUNIGA, Eatrance: Icx, HOUSE STREET (Victoria Hotel)

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.8., DENTIST,

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

THE PROCURASION given to M. JOHN NAISMITH en 1st February, 1900, 19 hereby WITHDRAWN.

ME SAMUEL EDMOND BEETON is authored to SIGN the 2azz6 of que Erm by PROCULATION freni this date.

SHERBERT DENT &.CO. Canton, 20th June, 1990;

(1862

NOTICE

THE PROCURATION FİVEN to Mr. W. VON

OFFER hes WITHDRAWN. Ishave authorized Mr. AUG, MÜLLERİ, SIGY my Firm per PROCURATION from To-day.

FERD. EORNEMANN: Hongkong, let July, 1900, sigui 1021

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED) myself AUCTIONEER end GENERAL

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS, SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in BROKER,

BILE or INDIA GAUZE),

AND

WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES, &e...

35a

JOHN ANDREW. 13 & 14, Beaconsfeld Arcade,

Hongkong, 5th July, 1900

[1922]

TO FIRST FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, 23rd June.

[a1818 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT. $5.00 per Cas of 375 the net ex Factory. $3,00 per Bag of 250-lbs: „

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

fc1696

RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Grom Seal) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Bole Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1905.

(1521

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 personK. Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the beat.

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.

Al Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 roome.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

City Ofles, Daddell Street,

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, Dear the

Tel. 86.

PTrans Terminus.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900..

MANAGER.

(1029

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL, ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms,

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

SINGLE ROOMS from 84 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

(45

THE CONNAUGHT

HOTEL.

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 Guests.

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate,

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Honkong, 1st December, 1880.

BOA VISTA" HOTEL

MACAO.

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the

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL

Colony Moderate terus by the day or month. European Management.

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong kong and the journey is made anch day. (Sin- daye excepted) by the Magnificent Scion Steamer HEUNOSHAN 3 hours, leaving. Hongkong ut 2 P.M., and Macao at 8 a.M.

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

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

For Torms, apply

J. H. CHERNET,

- Manager. Telegraphic Addrasa, “ Boavista

HING KEB HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

THIS First class and, well-fanek establishi

T

rent in pleasantly situated in the centro of PEAYA GEANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the ees on the rant. Com- fortable and well furnished Bad-rocca

Cuisine Excellent Prompt Attendance.

Torins very Mollerato "

LHING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address "Hinuxzu" (1919