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Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,243號為十肆百弍千叁萬壹第日叁十弍臊年六十二緒光

New Advertisements will be found on page 4. A FINE OLD BRANDY.

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

IS ONE OF HENNESSY'S BOUNDEST PRODUCTS

AND AT $21 PEN CASE IS THE BEST VALUE.

IN THE HOSOKONG MARKET.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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ESTABLISHED 1841.

(a1639

YUTLER,

ALMER AND CO.

COTTAM

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1900. 陸拜福 號捌拾月糊年百九千壹英港香

& CO.,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

FOR AN

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS, SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in

SILK or INDIA GAUZE),

ANDAARDO

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

(850

FRENCH ISIGNY BUTTER.

FRESH SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED

30a]

IN PRIME CONDITION,

PRICE PER 1 LB. TIN

$0.80 $1.55

BLATZ.

THE STAR MILWAUKEE BEER.

PER CASK OF 10 DOZ. PINTS

SOLE AGENTS.

$25.00

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

PRICE $2) PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligence will be found in pages 6, 6 and 7.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

The Rates of Premium for Home and foreign residence are very moderate and consistent with the risk. Immediate roduction to Home Rate on return to Europe or other temperate climate

For Proposal Forms, rates, and fall particu- lars. Apply to

DODWELL &'CO., LIMITED.

Agenta Hongkong, 9th November, 1899, [3–41873

HOTELS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS HONG KONG HOTEL

[32

21000]

(300

OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS. AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN. EVERY PIANO`SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES.

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER..

LEMONADE,

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE..

LEMON SQUASH.

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A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Diring Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Caising of the best

Hot and Cold Water thronghont

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms,

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Lineu washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms,

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

ÜHARGES MODERATE.

CUTLE

PATEMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815. :

Who have consignet their Brands to Hongkong

for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY QUARE

The sale of this good Scotch increases month by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER. PALMEE & Co.'S SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

TAN PAPAMOUS

MAAILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong ef

G. CANDERSON,

No. 13, Prayn Central

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER PALMER

& 00 S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 142 "ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HAIN COMPANY LIMITED

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS.

7.30 30 to 8.30am. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9.30 am..Every ten minutca. 9.30 am to 10:45am. Every quarter of an hour 11:30 am to 3.30 p.m. Every quarter of an hour. 3.30 pm to 6.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 6.80 p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every tam rainutos Night cars at 8.45 pm, and 9 p.m. aud from

to 11.16.p.m. every half hour.

9. MITURDAYS,

Extra Night cara at 11.30 and 11.45 p..

SUNDAYS, 15 am, to W.15am.....Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.00mm. Every ten minutes

Neon to p

Every quarter of an hour

2.45 p.m. to 8 pm Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 pm, and 9p.m., and from

1.45 pm to 11.15 p.m. every ball hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cons pany's Office, 38 & 40, Green's Food Contral.

JOHN, D. HUMPHREYS & SON;;

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1899.

HOTELS

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON

T61038

#THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having

been thoroughly renovated, and a new specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now affords splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors.

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably farnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms are spacious and replete with every convenienes for Tourists.

Excellent CeiŠINE and best Wines,

The Hotel's Bout boards all Steamera on their arrival and departure, o

Telegraph address " VICTORIA, Canton.", AB. C and Al Codes used.f MADAR & FARMER - TE DA CRUZ.,

Proprietors

Manager

Flongkong, 16th November, 1899.

RAFFLES HOTEL.

M SINGAPORE

IM

BITUATION UNSURPASSED: HE Finest Hotel in the East.. Roopis en

Tule Every shop with Brirate Bathurs coun

attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs. RU CUERIES A SPECIALITY.

Every Home Comfort

Electric Belle throughout the Hotel.

Electric Lights."

Electric Fant

Terms Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors, Hongkong, 18th August, 1900,

t

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. ĐASTMANS 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 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. 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, S16.75 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 an Analyst's certificate.

O. 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 grind flavoar See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER Doz.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER Doz.

• SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Mosses and other large consumers.

HATCH, MANSFIELD & CO., LTD.,

WINE MERCHANTS

TO HER MAJESTY AND THE PRINCE OF WALES:

WE ONLY SELL WINES OF GOOD VINTAGES, AND MATURED SPIRITS PEAK

FROM WELL-KNOWN DISTILLERIES.

THE

HOTEL.

THE AUTHENTICITY OF EVERY WINE AND SPIRIT SOLD BY US IS City Office: 7, Daddell Street.

GUARANTEED INDEPENDENTLY BY THE BEST KNOWN GROW ERS, SHIPPERS, OR DISTILLERS."

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste. WE PUBLISH CALENDERS SHOWING THE UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

VERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNKQUALLED AT THE PRICE

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AGENTS-SIEMSSEN

CO., HONGKONG

MANILA CIGARS.

"ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FBOM

·LA INSULAK" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES,

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

fila

No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL Entrancs Ice House Srazet (New Victoria Hotel)

SUMMER DRINKS.

"WATKINS” FRUIT SYRUP

WITH PLAIN OB AERATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND

RASPBERRY.

BLACKBERRY.

LEMON

TAVY

PEACH.

REFRESHING BEVERAGE,

PINEAPPLE

BANANA

STRAWBERRY. LEMON SQUASH. ORANGE,

CHERRY, de, že

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

GS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

BISMARCK & CO.,

07 & 284, PRAYA CENTRAL.

OPINION OF CONNOISSEURS AS TO WHICH VINTAGES ARE

GOOD, BAD, OR INDIFFERENT, AND INVITE APPLICATION FOR

OUR PRICE LISTS WHICH CONTAIN THEM.

OUR QUOTATIONS ARE THE LOWEST OBTAINABLE ANYWHERE.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.

VICTORIA

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

✔THE pleasure of cycling consists in having, Teching, and the above Be- tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous" NEW HOWE and * MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also apply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines, Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling & speciality.

MCKIRDY & CO., - 43 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hokgkong, 3rd November, 1809. [2461a

TO SHIPMASTERS.

ENQUIRE

INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER

WATER is the cause of much Sickness on board

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

Telephone DA

CANADIAN

[1215

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANT in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.

CALL FLAG W

J. W. KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. Hongkong, 9th October, 1895.

11763

WANTED TO RENT.

AGENTS, HONGKONG

(2173&

DIOCESAN SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE,

(CHOOL DUTIES will be RESUMED on

MONDAY, 20th instant

For report, terms, &c., apply to

THE HEAD MASTER. Hongkong, 16th August, 1900. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

!2220

PORTLAND CEMENT. $5.00 per Cock of 375 lbs. not ex Factory. $3.00 per Bag of 250 lba,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers.

[1696a

·Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

COLD STORAGE.

To prepared to receive perishable pro- THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED

totatok visions for Cold Storage at EAST FOINT at

WM. PARLANE,

PL

11028

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

ƆLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tram Termsiuns. Tel, 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER,

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

FIRST-CLASS

PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Excodingly Spacious Boonas.

| Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMT-

LIES: by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH:/

SINGLE ROOMB from 84 a day, inclusive ut BOARD and ATTENDANCE

T46

THE CONNAUGHT

HOTEL.

· FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed.

A rooms, elegantly furnished.

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuising excellent, ander Experienced Ma. nagement.

Terms Moderato.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Henghong, let Docember, 1899,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1573). MACAO.

Management is pleasantly situated in the centre

HIS-First class and well-famed establish

Hongkong, 17th February, 1899...

HIRANO NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

HIRANO MURA, HYOGO-KEN, JAPAN

>OTTLED in its Natural Carbonic Acid Gae.

BBright Sparkling and Effervescent.

An excellent drink with Wines or Spirits,

CLUB ASEVEN or EIGHT-ROOMED HOUSE. Price £5.50 per Case of 43 Pinta

WHISKY.

HIRAM WALKER & SONS, LIMITED.

The most popular RYE WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS.

in the Far East.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

15, Queen's Road:

Apply to

HOUSE, Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 14th August, 1900. [2906

PROFESSIONAL NOTICE

DENTON E. PETERSON,

10, Des Voux Road, CestEAL

DOCTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY,

As soon from the Imperial Japanese Govern ment's Analysis the above belongs to a class of aaline, mineml waters having sikaline reaction, and taken internally its medical uses are for chronic catarrh of the stomach, intestines diseases of glands, and chronls endometritis,

TAI WO CÓ

02, Bank Buildings,

Agents for Hongkong, Hongkong, 14th August, 1900, (221)

DE PRATA GRANDE, fucing sonth, with a charming view of the son on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rocos,

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Termas vary Moderate.

LHING KEE, Proprietor. [1919 Telegraphic address “HisesEE!!

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL

MACAO.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the

Colony Moderato terms by nionth European Management by the day, or

MAÇAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (Bun dave excepted) by the Magnificent Saloon | Stewmer * HEUNGSHAN in $4 hours, leaving

Hongkong at 2 p.m., and Macus at 8 A.M. 1

AR PETERSON wishes to announce that VID CORSAE & SONS Conneution made by Company's Steamer to

PRACTICE in South China and may be consulted at his Now Ofloo.........

"10, Des Yooz Road CentRAL, 1ST FLOOR,

Hours 10 AM to Noor, 2 to 5 PM [84 | Hongkong, 28th July, 1900,

12097 | 441

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOTED LONG FLAX

CANVAS

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

ARNHOLD. KALBERG & CO..

Sole Agente.

end from Canton,

TorKISES should not miss the chance of visiting this famiona old City,

For Terme, apply

J. H. CHESNEY,

Manngor Telegraphic Address, "Boavista.

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