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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No 13,242號弍十肆百弍千叁萬壹妙 日弍十弍月奘年六十二赭光

Now Advertisements will be found on page 4.

A FINE OLD BRANDY;

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

18 ONE OF HENESSY'S BOUNDEST PRODUCTM

AND AT 821 PER CASE IS THE BEST VALUE

IN THE HONGKONU MARKET.

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1941.

CUTLER, PALKER AND

(81632

CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong. for over half a century, Apply to GC. ANDERSON,

41

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month

by month. It is of Suports Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & CO. SELECTION.

Sole Arents for it

411

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS.

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned,

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO, and

ars obtainable in Hongkong ef

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Prays Central.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER PALMER & CO 8

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

** SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of this

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 注

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITEDX:

TIME TABLE,

___ WEEK DAYS.

143

7.30 am to 9.30 w. I very quarter of an hour 15.30 adi, to 10,30 am. Every ten minutes.

0.30 am. to 10,45 ani...Every quarterbfan kour

120 am to 3.30p Evert quarter of an hour

3.30pm to 4.30pm...Every quarter of an how 5.30 p.m. to 8.00 pu, so vary con mainten fight cars at 845 put, and 9 pm and from

9.45 p.m. to 11.15 pm every half four. Extra Night cars at 1.2) and 11.45pm...

BUNDATE

15 am, to 10.16a. Every balf hour 0.30 am, to 11:00 2018- Every ten unites

Noon to 2 p.m... Every uniter of an hott 2.45 pin. tp & p. Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 pau, anila, and from

9.45 p.m. to 11.6 quan, over half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com any's Office, 38 & 10. Quem's Road Central:

* ́ ̈`* JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Hannyers Hongkong, 1st May 1800, 1507

HOTELS.

VICTORIA HOTEL. SHAMEEN CANTON

Telephone 75.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 1900. 伍拜

CANADIAN

號装祫月捌年百九千壹英港香 PRICE $2 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping

CLUB HATCH, MANSFIELD & CO., LTD., Intelligence will be found on pages: 5, 6 and

WHISKY.

HIRAM WALKER & SONS, LIMITED.

The most popular RYE WHISKY in the Far East.

SOLE AGENTS—–

CALDRECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15. Queen's Road.

CO.,

COTTAM &

HONGKONG HOTEL

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WINE MERCHANTS

TO HER MAJESTY AND THE PRINCE OF WALES.

WE ONLY SELL WINES OF GOOD VINTAGES, AND MATURED SPIRITS

FROM WELL-KNOWN DISTILLERIES.

THE AUTHENTICITY OF EVERY WINE AND SPIRIT SOLD BY US IS

PREP GUARANTEED INDEPENDENTLY BY THE BEST KNOWN GROW- ERS, SHIPPERS, OR DISTILLERS:

WE PUBLISH CALENDERS SHOWING THE UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED OPINION OF CONNOISSEURS AS TO WHICH VINTAGES ARE GOOD, BAD, OR INDIFFERENT, AND INVITE APPLICATION FOR OUR PRICE LISTS WHICH CONTAIN THEM:

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in OUR QUOTATIONS ARE THE LOWEST OBTAINABLE ANYWHERE.

BILK or INDIA GAUZE,,

WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES. &o, &o.

FRENCH ISIGNY BUTTER.

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1880.

des of Highest Quality

and Greatest

JOSEPHbility are there

The Only

Chiengo, 1890

foro CHEAPEST.

GILLOTT'S

NUMBERS FOR TEDDY BANKEES.

Barrel Pone, 223, 220, 263

81lp Pens, 332, 205, 287, 166, PENS.

In Fine, Medinin, and Brond

Pointe

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1032

280)

HOTELS.

HONGKONG H OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect. Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

AGENTS, HONGKONG.

Hongkong 16th August, 1900.

[2173a

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

BLATZ.

FRESH SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED

IN PRIME CONDITION.

PRICE PER I LB. TIN ...

$0.80

$1,55

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

14, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1915,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FÖR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are serce of their Stooks with the undersigned --- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz.

Loss 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 certifesto,

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

[300

36a

THE STAR MILWAUKEE BEER.

PER CASK OF 10 DOZ. PINTS

BOLE AGENTS

$25.00

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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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ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Camall.

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DÜZ.

A fine fall, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER,

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

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

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

BOLE AGENTS IN A

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 & A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste, best combination of Metal att ASBESTOS over introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum on " GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the

Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR. METALLIO" BOILER JOINTS & SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES: ASBESTOS SALAMANDER Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition ured exten- sirely by the Brit šli and American Navies, ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oile of the Best Qualities. * CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal,

by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market, M

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

VERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having

Leon thoroughly renovated, and a new 304] scially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now. forts splendid: “Aocommodation for 40 to 50

The Rod Roos are airy and comfortably nished and the Dining and Sitting Reome spacious and replete with every convenience. Tourista,

Excellent CUISINE and best Window

The Hotel's Bost boards all Biexmers on ir arrival and departure,

Telegraph address " VISTORIA, Canton

AB. C. and Al Codes used.

ADAR & FARMER,TE. DA CRUZ,

Proprietora

ngkong, 10th November, 1899.

Manager

RAFFLES HOTEL.

AAPANSINGAPORE

Broms en

SITUATION UNSURPASSED HTE Finest Hotel in the East

suite, Every Rant with Private Bathroom chod. Cuisine under two Freakshi Chefs. —

|_ CUBBIES A SPECIALITY.

very Home Comfort

lectric Bolls throughout the Hotel.

lecarle Lighte

lectrio Fans.

urmas Moderate, pomiqu

AGENTS SLEMSSEN & CO,, HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

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

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

37a

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No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Entrance, Ich House drasET (New Victoria Hotel)

SUMMER DRINKS.

WATKINS FRUIT SYRUP

WITH PLAIN OR AERATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND

REFRESHING DEVERAGE.

RASPBERRY.

BLACKBERRY.

EMON

PEACH

PINEAPPLE.

BANANA,

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

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND ABRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

44 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,

F112

BISMARCK

CO.,

27 & 28A, PRAYA CENTRAL,

NA

19919

CONTRACTORS SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and COAL MERCHANTS/ Hongkong and Fort Arthur CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY CHINESE EASTERN RAIL WAY GO. RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arthur.. 1215

SARIGUES BROTHERS.

Proprietors Congkong, 16th August, 1900,

347

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

CHAMPAGNE

PURVEYORS 10.

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD PITCHIERVA DODWELL & CO. LIMETED, General Managers.

“MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

THE IMPERIAL and ROTAL COUET at BERLIN,

THE IMPERIAL. ROYAL Cover of AUSTRIA, THE IMPERIAL COURT of Ruesia,

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

AHE pléssure of cycling,

in having

DIOCESAN SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE

CHOOL DUTIES wil be RESUMED on

MONDAY, 20th mstsat.

For report, termus, de, apply to

AT THE HEAD MASTER. Hongkong, 16th August, 3900222 12220

Hydraulio Elevators to ovary floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughong.

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 premises by

Machinery.

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

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

City Offee 7, Duddoll Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

11003

PLUNKET'S GAF, The Prax, near the

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 50.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.-

[1029 THE WAVERLEY HOTEL, ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Faruished and Exceedingly Smcions Rooms. M

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

SINGLE ROOMS from 54 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed- room, elegantly farnished.

The Hotel in situated near all the Bunks and Principal Offices in the Colony,

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Ghosts

Cuisino uzcellent unior Experienced Ma nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A FONSECA,

Manager.

146

Hongkong, 1st December, 189.

"BOA VISTA HOTEL

MACAO.

AHE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the

THE

Colony. Moderato ferme by the day or month, European Munar ment

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (un days excepted the Magnificent Saloon Steamer HUMAN in 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at 3 P.M., and hencho at 8 Aár

Convection made by Company a Steamos lo and from Canton.

Tauziers should not mis the chance of

La Brst class Machine, and this above E GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY visiting this famous cla City

tablishment is always leading in this respect, We ure Agcuts for the famous “NEV HOWE and MONOPOLE” CYCLES. and we also apply fitting of every description. Bargalta can he had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and sul

Enamelling & meciality.

HOKTRDY & CO.

49 36A, QUEEN'S ROAD BAST.

• Hokgkong, Jed November, 1599,-/ [2463a

WANTED TO RENT,

SEVEN or EIGHT BOOMED HOUSE.

Apply to

HOUSE, Cara of Daily Pres Office. Hongkong 14th August, 1900,

PORTLAND CEMENT. $5.00 por Cusk of 976 The, met ex Factory, $3.00 per Bag of 250 lbe

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers Hongkong, July 1900.

COLD STORAGE C

HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED

For Terms, apply

J. H CHESNEY,

Manager. Telegraphie Address,Boavistis. 25. 41024

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1675)

MACAO.

THIS First clash and well funed establist sent is plissantly situated in the centr PEATA GRANDE, facing south, with a

T is now prepared to receive perishable pro-thermiaren of the to the moneti visions for Cold Storage at her For at

oderato Bates,

WM PARLANE

12206 Hongkong, 17th February, 1890.

Manager.

fortable and well furnished Bel rocas,

Cuisine Excelent. Prompt attendance.

Torms very Moderate.

LHING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic milress “Hingers” [1919