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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 13,2184號捌十百弍千叁萬壹第 日期十弍月陸年六十二緒光

New Advertisements will be found on meje 4.

A FIRST RATE BEVERAGE

IN THE PRIMEȘT CONDITION.

WATSON'S GINGER ALE.

MADE FROM THE CECUPE OF LA FIRM OF WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION IN THE TRADE"

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

RATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

ESTATLISHED 181.

CUTLER, PALMER AND

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CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1915, Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century. Apply to 0. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

"APIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY SQUARE

The sale of this good Scotch increases month

by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Soln Agents forite

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FARIOUS"}

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are chtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 18, Praya Contral.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

&CO.8

PRICE $10,75 ED DOZEN

NET

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 2rn, 1900,

SUMMER DRINKS.

WALKINS! FRUIT BYRUP

WITH PLAIN OR AERATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND

RASPBERRY,

BLACKBERRY.

LEMON:

REFRESHING BEVERAGE.

PEACH

PINEAPPLE.

伍拜禮

號十弍月柒年百九千壹英港香

ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.

BANANA.

STRAWBERRY LEMON SQUASH. ORANGE, CHERRY, &e, &c.

1417

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

BISMARCK & CO.,

27 & 28A, PRAYA CENTRALE AN

AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN.

EVERY PIANO SOED BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES.

ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD.

LIGHT SUMMER WINES.

PRICE $23 FER MONTH.

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping

Intelligence will be found on pages 5, 6 and 7.

INTIMATION:

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1850.

of Highest Quality Orenteut

JOSEPHity and there

The Only

fore CHEAPEST.

A GILLOTT'S

Chiengo, 1813

NUMBERSFOR USB BANKS

Hard Penis, 225, 220, 213 PENS.

Slip Pone, 2, 30, 287, 166,

101, 7,000.

In Fie, Medium, and Brind

Poista

THE NEW TURNED UP POINT, 1032.. 2891

I do Bottles.

2 doz. Bottles.

4 dos.

Bottles.

MEDOC

$4.00

25.00

$8.00

ST. JULIENA

3,50

7.50

10.50

CALIFORNIA CLARET

4.90

5.00

5.00

ZINFANDEL..

5.00

5,50

8.50

(119

SAUTERNE

7.00

2.00

H

CALIFORNIA RIESLING CALIFORNIA HOCK

6.00

7.00

·0.00

7.00

TAVY CONTRACTORS. SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and

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

Telephone 75.

AQUARIUS

(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED.)

« A PERFECT TABLE WATER "

115

An AERATED WATER of the Highest Quality both from a Maun

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

MANILA CIGARS

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM "LA INSULAR" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE": FACTORIES. J. M. DE ZUNIGA, Entrancs Ice HOUSE STREET (Victoria Hotel)

facturing and Sanitary point of view JOHN MUTEE, PAD, FRS, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

(Edin), London, Past President of the Society of Public Analysts of Great Britain.";

"Either drink no Watar at all or drink only DISTILLED WATER-St. James Gazette, London.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., AGENTS, AQUARIUS COMPANY,

16, Queen'e Road.

COTTAM &

HONGKONG HOTEL,

FOR!!

CO.,

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS, SUMMER UNDERWEAR (în

SILK or INDIA GAUZE),

·AND

WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES; &e, ko

ISIGNY BUTTER.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE:

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH,

333

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

CHAMPAGNE

Le

PURVEYORS to

FRENCH

347

FRESH SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED

Blend

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

of Selected Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskiss

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 149

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

5.1

HE pleasure of cycling consists in having

a first class Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always leading in this respect, We are Agents for the tamons NEW and MONOPOLE". CYCLES. HOWE and we also supply itting of every description. Bargains can be hul in second hand Machines," Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enameling a speciality Re

MCKIRDY & CO.

43 & 45A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,E-

Hokgkong, 3rd November, 1899.

FOR SALE

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FEW OF THE FAMOUS

HUMBER BICYCLES.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S

Price

$140

WM SCHMIDT & CO.,

Beaconsfield Arcade.

Hongkong, 16th Jans, 1900,

1218

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE! WEEK DAYS

9.30 . to 10.45 0.31.

7.30 am to 8:30a.inEvery quarter of an hour 8.30 0.17 to 0.30 a...Every ten minutca.

Every quarter of an hour Every quarter of an hone Every quarter of an bour Every ten minutes

pm'

11.30 am, to 3.30p.m.

3.30 pah to 6.30p.m.

6.30 p.m. to 8.00p.m.

Night cars at 8.45 p

am and froin 9.45 pm to 11.15 pm every luf

SATURDATE,

8,10 am. to 10.160.0.3-

hour

Extra Night cara at 1120 and 11. p.m. SUNDAYS, "

half hour Every Every ten minutes Every quarter of an hour Every quarter of an hour

10.30 am to 11.00am

Noon to 2 pm

2.45 pm to 8 pm.

Night cars at 8.45 p.m. and up.in, and from 2. 9.45 pm. to 11 Lipitu. every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 88 & 40, Qace's Read Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Gezeral Managera. Hongkong, 1st May 1899.

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IN PRIME CONDITION.

PRICE PER 1 LB. TIN

80.80 $155.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS.

FASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON YN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS

Their Branits are favourably known all over the World.

32a

MONOPOLE."

HEIDSIECK & CO. REIMS.

THE IMPERIAL and ROYAL COURT at BERLIN. THE IMPERIAL ROYAL COURT of AUSTRIA, THE IMPERIAL COURT of Russia

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.

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. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &, **GLADIATOR" Facking for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over introduced. Reduces friction to a minirati on Piston and Valve Bods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and VICTOR. METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS as SÜPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS "SALANANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Naries. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. “SALAMANDER" Inbricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

Sta]

200

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 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz.

Less old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped

Each bottles bears in Analyst's certificats.

O. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, pallalle, äral mature.

$20 FER DOZ,

This Ana Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour Ses analysis and certificate by Professor Caesall,

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 pleasant wine to the teste,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PEE DOZ,

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

A

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Chiet Superintendent

Superintendent

FOR IMMEDIATE SALE.

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

POWERFUL TWIN-SCREW RIVER STEAMER, very suitably fitted to carry

a large number of passengers and cargo.

For Particulars, apply to-

BANKER & CO.

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Hongkong, 14th July, 1900. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. PORTLAND CEMENT. $5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net ex Factory. $3.00 par Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

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AMERICAN PORTABLE WOODEN

HOUSES

THE Undersigned have been appointed

AEROTICE

THE Offices of the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, CHUNG NGỌI BAN PO. CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY:

have thus day heon Removed to

D, PEATA CENTRAL, Entrances East Lane, recently MessrA, Wendt & Co.'s Offices; behind Messra. EhowaDE Tomes & Co.'s premises.

Hongkong 1st May, 1900.

HOTELS.

VICTORIA HOTEL

BRAMEEN-CANTON.

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having been thoroughly renovated, and a new specially bailt 9 Storey wing added to it, now afforts splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors

a

AGENTE, and the prepared to accept The Bed Rooms are siry and comfortably are apacions and replete with every convenience for Touriste

orders for a variety of designs. We

Particulars on application to

WOODS & CO. 4, Quesu's Road Contral Hongkong. 17th April, 1900,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

WILLIAM MACLEOD, DIS., DENTIST,

TO FIRST FLOOR. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1900,

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RJ REMEDIOS. VOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

FOREIG DEALER,

Excellent OUIBINE and best Wines. The Hotel's Best boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure o

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton". A B C and Al Codes Dod MADAR & FARMER,

T. F. & CRUZ, Manager.

Proprietors. Hoaglong. 16th November. 1999.

HOTEL DE LA PAIX

BOULEVARD CHARNER AND RUE BLOG D'ORMY, SAIGON

HE Undersigned Fospectfully beg to in

form the Public that they will take over the above ESTABLISHMENT from the 1st No. 37, ELGIN STREET. HONGKONG. August next, the Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any wildress on receipt of satisfactory refer

ences.

La also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Susall Quantities for Cash.

AGENTS WANTED, US

15 to 20 per cent Discount Allowed [1636

They recommend their excellent Anglo- French cuisine. Drinks of the best quality only are served. · Hongkong and Bingapore papers.

Three minutes walk from the flagstaf.

RICHARDSON & CO., Proprietors.

Hongkong, 11th June 1900.

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HOTELS

ONGKONG

H°

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in overy respect..

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every door.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water thronghont

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Booms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-182 rooms,

Fire Extinguishing Maine on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

144.

PEAK HOTEL.

City Office: 7. Duddell Street."

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tol. 56.

Pra Terminus.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomaly Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

Very MODERATE TERMS » FAMI- LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH,

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

[45 THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A FIRST

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 5 Bed-

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Ofoos in the Colony,

Special Attention raid to the Confort of. Guests

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

* Manager

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Honkong, xt December, 1899.”

“BOA VISTA” HOTEL

MACAO.

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

MACAO distant 40 West of

kour, and the journey is made each day. (Son- days excepted) by the Magnificent Saloon win 3 hours, leaving Steamer HEUNGSEAN Hongkong at 2 FL, and Macao at 8 AM

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

TOURISTS should not miss the chance of visiting this famens old City,

For Terms, apply

JH. CHESNEY,

Manager.

Telegraphic Address, Boavista.

HING KEE HOTEL. (ESTABLISEED 1873) MACAO.

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THIS-First class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bedrooms:

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terns very foderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor, Telegraphic adress HOKEE (3010