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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No 13,226 就陸十弍百弍千叁萬壹第日五初月年六十二緒光

New Advertisements will be found on page d..

A HIGH CLASS WINE

CHAMPAGNE-

BOLL & Co.

PRICE:

PER CABE I DOZ QUARTS..........

PER CASE 2 Doz. PINTS.....

IMPORTED ONLY BY

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

WINE MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 30ru, 1900. 壹拜禮

號十巻 月柒年百九千壹英港香 PRICE $21 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping

BISMARCK & CO.,

27 & 281, PRATA CENTRAL ORSHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION NAVERCONTRACTORS CHANDLERTRACTORS OF the GERMAN

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

Telephone 75.

[BIG$2

ALMER AND CO.

CUTLER PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

for over half a century,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13. Praya Central

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch inorenses month

by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

41)

CUTERE, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

Bolo Agenta forit

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 i Hongkong of

GC. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 26th July. 1897.-

CUTLER PALMER

& COS

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND

VHISKY

Blond

of Selected Distillatione of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. || 42 "ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HONWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS,

7:30 am to 6.308.mi. - Every quarter of an hour

6.30 am to 9.30am... Every ten minutes.

9.80 a.m. to 10.456.m.,,Every quarter of an hour

AQUARIUS

(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED.)

"A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

1415

"An AERATED WATER of the Highest Quality both from a Manu- facturing and Sanitary point of view."-JOHN MOTER, PH.D., FES,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Intelligence will be föaud on pages 5, 6 and 7.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER,

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

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

(Edin), London, Past President of the Society of Public Analysts of UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

Great Britain."

**Either drink no Water at all or drink caly DISTILLED WATER."--St. James Gazette, London.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

AGENTS, AQUARIUS COMPANY,

15, Queen's Road:

COTTA M

HONGKONG HOTEL,

FOR

CO.,

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

INSURANCE

THE

TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

is one of the largest and best known of the BRITISH LIFE OFFICES.

Funds exceed Nine Millions Sterling.

Annant Revenue over One Millions Orie

Hundred and Fifty thousand,

For full Particulars, rates, te, apply to

⠀ DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agente

· Hongkong, 9th November, 1900,

HOTELS.

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HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FOR THE HONG KONG HOTEL

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ero., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &, GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures Recognized by loading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum on [34a Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and VICTOR, METALLIC BOILER JOINTS SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS BALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boilor Covering Composition used extan 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, recognized by engineering experts to be the bost Motal in the Market:

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS. SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in SILK OF INDIA GAUZE),

AND

WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES, &c. e.

FRENCH ISIGNY

BUTTER.

FRESH SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED

IN PRIME CONDITION.

PRICE PER 1 LB. TIN

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

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

Superintendent

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS. AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN. EVERY PIANO SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES.

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$0.80

$1.55

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO..

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815..

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably kamwn all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label"

11.30 am to 3.30p.m....Every quarter of an hour ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, S16,75 per doz.

3.30 pan. to 6.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 4.30pm to 8.00p.m. Every ten minutes

Night care at 6.15 p.m. and ( P and from

9.40

Po

to 11.15 pm every half hour.

SATURDAYS,

Extra Night cars at 11.20 and 11.45 p.m. 'BUNDAYS'

8.10 am to 10,10a.m. Every half hour 10.30 am to 11:00 am, v. Every few minutes.

Noon to 2 pala... Every quarter of an hour 2.45 p.m. to 8 133, Gre Every quarter of an hour

* Night caza at 8:45 pm, and 0 pm, and from

0.45 p.in. to 11:16 pm, every half hour, v SPECTAL CÀE§ by AFTangerAeny at the Comn- pany's Office, 88 & 49, Queen's Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1890

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HOTELS.

A

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

/THIS FIRST CLASS. HOTEL having

been thoroughly rúnorated, and a new

specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now-

Las old than the above,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate...

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

32a

ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT, Macmillan's English Classics:

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour

See analysis and certifiente by Professor Cazsali.

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20. PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.

$39.75 PER DOZ.

affords splendid Accommodation, for 40 to 50 VER YBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

Visitors.e

The Bed Rooms are airy an comfortably furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms

are spacious and replete with every conveniencə

fer Tourists.tuto

Excellent CUIHINE And best Wines

The Hotel's Best boards all Steamers on

their arrival and departure.

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton.

A. B. Cand Al Codes used.

MADAR & FARMER

Proprietor

TE DA CRUZ,

Hongkong, 16th November, 1990.

HOTEL DE LA PATY

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

SUMMER DRINKS.

WATKINS FRUIT SYRUP

WITH PLAIN OR AERATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND

REFRESHING BEVERAGE.

Manager.

TH

› RASPBERRY,

BLACKBERRY:

LEMON:

PEACH

PINEAPPLE.

BOULEVARD CHARNER AND RUB D'ORMY, SAIGON.

T

THE Undersigned respectfully beg to in- form tho Public that they will take over. the abové ESTABLISHMENT from the Ist August nextle man

They recommend their excellent anglo- French cuisine. Drinks of the best quality only atv sərvəd. #Hongkong and Singapore papera.

Three minutes walk from the fageteit.

MICHARDSON & CO. Zenedi£toprietors.

Hongkong, 11th Jana 1000

BANANA

STRAWBERRY. LEMON SQUASH. ORANGE. CHERRY, de

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

WATKINS.

LIMITED.

"CHEMISTS” AND ALFATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

BE QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

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SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVE- LOPER JUST LANDED.

LIGHT SUMMER WINES.

1-doz. Bettles

2 doz. Bottlos

4. doz.

4 Bottles

MEDOC...

$4,50

$5.00

8 8.00

ST. JULIEN

6.50

7.50

10,50

CALIFORNIA CLARET

4.50

5.00

8.00

ZINFANDEL....

5.00

5.50

8.50

SAUTERNE ...

77.00

8.00

CALIFORNIA RIESLING

6.00

7.00

CALIFORNIA HOCK

6.00

7.00

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

PEOM

LA INSULAR" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES.

J. M. DE ZUNIGA, Entranco: ICE HOUSE STREET (Victoris Hotel

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Ussk of 375 Its not ex Factory

$3.00 per Bag of 250. The.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900..

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VICTORIA:

CYCLE

M.

AHE pleasure of cycling consiste in having

first class Machine, and the abors De tablishment is always leading in this respect. Wasbro Agents for the famous “NEW | HOWE* and 2 MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also apply fitting of every description. Bargains can be sind in second hand Machine Betalte executed with promptitude and skill.

Ensmalling a speciality.

SOCAL MOKIEDY & CO,

43 & 43a, Queen's Road East. Hokgkong, 3rd November, 1899) 272 [62461

NOTICE OF FIRM.

NOTICE.

190

Wonnelves in Business, under the Firm have This Day ESTABLISHED

Name of SPOONER & WILSON, as GENERAL PASSENGER BROKEES and COMMISSION AGENTS,

J. J. SPOONER. H. WILSON.

Address:

1082]

KOON BUN HONG,

54, WING ON LANE,

Hongkong

B. J. REMEDION. TOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP BUS

DEALER,

No. 37, Elain Strest, HosgKONG, Will be glad to send STAMF8 on approval to any address on receipt, of satisfactory refer

ences,

*** Is also prepared to purchase nrʊd POSTAGE STAMP'S în Large or Small Quantities for Cash, AGENTS WANTED

15 to 25 per cent Discount Allowed (1636

-

A First Class Hotel in every respect,

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulis Elevators to every floor,

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cokl Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms Wines, &, cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery,

Bedroom Accommodation--132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Maine on every floor

CHARGER MODERATE.

THE

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PEAK HOTEL.

City Office: 7 Daddell Street,

FLOTS

PL

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PELE, near the

Tram Terminne."

Tel. 56,

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER,

(1029

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG."

A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

Very MODERATE TERMS » FAMI. LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTHS SINGLE ROOMS from St a day, inclusive of. BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

145

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A 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 Comforì of Guests.

Cuisine excellent, oder Experienced Ma- nagement.ad

Torms Moderato,

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Honkong, 1st Decezabor, 1899,

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL

MACAO.

146

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL the

Colony. Moderate terms by the day. month European Management

MACAO is distaut 10 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (Sun. days excopted) by tho Magnificent Saloon Steamer" HEUNGSHAN" in 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at Z M., and Macao at 8 A

and from Canton.

Connection mode by Company's Steamer toʻ

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

For Terms, apply

J. H. CHESNEY,

Manager.

Telegraphio Address, “ Boavista.

T

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1878) MACAO.

ER034

HIS-First class and well-famed establish

ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the ses on the front. Coza fortable and wal furnished Red-rcoma.

Caieine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderato..

L HING KED, Proprietor. Telegraphic address" HINGE"

(1919