1900-08-31 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,254

選肆十伍百弍千萬壹鄒

日月年六十二緒光

New Advertisescufs will be found on page 4.

A FINE OLD BRANDY.

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

IS ONE OF HENNESSY'S BOUNDEST PRODUCTE AND AT 821 PEL CASE IS THE BEST VALUE

IN THE HONGKONG MARKET,

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ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST LIST, 1900. 伍拜體 號壹叁月捌年百九千登英港香

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FEOM

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

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Entrance: Ior HOUSE STREET (New Victoris Hotel)

SUMMER DRINKS.

WATKINS FRUIT SYRUP

WITH PLAIN OR AERATED WATER MAKES A MOST DELICIOUS AND

REFRESHING BEVERAGE.

BANANA

STRAWBERRY. LEMON SQUASH, ORANGE.

CHERRY. &c., ke.

RASPBERRY.

BLACKBERRY. LEMON

PEACH.

PINEAPPLE.

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

·SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS

2199

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

On LD.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKON G.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASİL.

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PRICE $21 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligence will be found on juges 5, §'and

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889.

of Highest Quality

Grentesă.

JOSEPHlity are thert

The Only

fire CHEAPEST,

A GILLOTT'S

Chicago, 1833

NUMBERS FOR USE BY BANKE

Barrel Fene, 295, 228, 262 Slip Peus, 352, 909, 287, 168,

401, 7,XXXI.

In Fino, Medium, and Ezed *

Points

PENS.

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1932.

2837

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

EVANLISHED 1841.

Tu1632

MER AND CO.

CUTLER, PALMERA

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigneil their Brands to Hongkong

for over half a century

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NA

NQUARE: BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month by mouth. It is of Super Quality and 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., aud

Bre obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

BISMARCK & CO.,

97 € 286 PRAYA CENTRAL.

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

THE LEADING HOUSE FOR BY APPOINTMENT,

GOOD VINTAGES.”

F1126

By AfroisTMENT

TO

H. M.THE QUEEN.. COAL

CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION NAVERCHANTS, Hongkong and Fort Arthur. CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN and FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY. CHINESE EASTERN RAIL. (1215a WAY CO, RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arikus

ABSOLUTE purity can only be obtained by Distillation, Abolato PURITY can only be obtained by Distillation. Absolats purity CAN only be obtained by Distillation. Abalate parity can ONLY be obtained by Distillation. Absolute parity can only BE obtained by Distillation. Absolte parity can only be OBTAINED by Distillation. Abiolate purity can only be obtained BY Distillation. Alsate purity can only be obtained by DISTILLATION.

TRADE

ANN

143

MARK

The Aquarius Co.'s Table Wateris made from Pare Treble Distilled

Water only,

No. 13. Praya Central

Hongkong, 26th July. 1907,

CUTLER, PALMER

& COS

PRICE $10.73 PER DOZEN

NEX

" SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blenil

of Selectorl

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 42

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

* WEER DAYS,

7.30 am to 8.30am. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 a.. to 0.30am, Every ten minutes. 0.30 am to 1945nm...Every garter of an actr 11.30 am to 8:30p.m. Every unrice of an hour 3.30 pm. to C30pm...Every quarter ofan hour 6.30 p.m. to: 8.00p.m....Every ten minutes Night cars at 6.45 pm and 9 pm and from **9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.. every half hour.

BATURDAYS, se Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.45 p.a. 8.15 am. to 10.15am.

Noon to!

Every

Beers inlit hotr Every ten minntes Every quarter of an bóng

10.30 am y quarter of an hour

245 p.. to

Night care at 8.45 p.na and U p.in, and fernu ... 946 pm to 11.15 pm every half hene.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangentent at the Coins. Offico, 38 & 40, Queen's Load Central pany's

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Genorni'Alangora,

Hongkong, 1st May 1800,

*_*__*___*___*HOTELS

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON

fa1093

IS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having FISHIS

been thoroughly enovated, and now specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now afords splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors.

The Bell Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms are spacious and replete with every convenience for Tourists.

Excellent CUISINE and best Winos ⠀⠀

all Steamers vs. The Hotel's Bent boards, all

their arrival and Hepsitazog

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton

A. B. C. Bad Al Coder aset an MADAR & FARMER,

Proprietors.

T. F DA CRUZ, Manager.

Honpkony, 16th November 180D

RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE

SITUATION UNSURPASSED GA THE Finest Hotel in the East, Loomis en attached. Cuisine under two Frenal Chefs.

CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort

Trade, Every loom with Private Bathroom

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel Electric Lights.

Electris Fans.

Terms Moderats,

NARKLES BROTHERS,

Proprietors Hongkong, loth August, 1900,

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denstal Managers AQUARIUS Co- CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15. Queen's Road.

COTTAM & CO.,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

FOX

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS.

BILK or INDIA GAUZE), AND WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES, &e.. &e.

SMITH'S

HATCH,

MANSFIELD & CO..

WINE MERCHANTS,

ΤΟ

H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF

WALER

LD.

1. COCKSPUR ST., TRAFALGAR, SQUARE, LONDON, S.W. WE ONLY SELL Wines of GOOD VINTAGES. Light and low-priced Wines of all

descriptions a special feature.

THE AUTHENTICITY of Wine and Spirit sold as is guaranteed independently by the best

known Growers or Distillers.

CHAMPAGNE

Perrier Jouet. 1893 (Monopoly for China) Foure Larille, 188!

Nierstein, 1895

MOSELLE

HOCKS

Budenheim: 1895

Liebfganmilch. 188

Berncastle, 1895

CLARET

Vin Ordinaire

Sparkling Moselle, 1995

Chatean Clos Grand Meyre, 1883- Chateau Morin.18%

Chateau Pichon Longueville, 1893 Chitesu Mouton Bothschild. 1989 Chateau Durfort Margaux, 1688. SAUTERNE

LIQerior, 1893

BURGUNDY

Beaujolais, 1504 Pommard, 18 Chambertin, 1909

SHERRY

Palo Dry

Goldon

Amontillado

Very Fine Old Brown

MARSALA

PORT

Woodhouse & Co.

Hunt's Ruby

Bynas's Oil Portugal 650 years in wool). Take Holdsworth's, 1887

MADEIRA

Cossart. Gordon-Finest Dessert SCOTCH WHISKY.

Irresistible"

BRANDY

Otard's Fine Old Cognaé, 1880 Do. do, do, do. 1965

SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in Bénédictine D.O.M.

Apricot Brandy, &c. per List Apply to the undersigned for Calendar of Vintages and Price List. [35a be made of Single Bottles or Cases.

“GLASGOW MIXTURE”

AND

“CUT NA VY” TOBACCOS.

COOLEST AND SWEETEST

IN LB. TINS⠀⠀

TOBACCOS MANUFACTURED. $1.10 AND $1.25 PER TIN.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

ANA, 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.

21737

[320 1368]

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SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the nadersigned?-~-

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT, SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 816.75 per doz.

Less all than the above;

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality skipped Each bottles Lears su Amulyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$20 FER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER TOL.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER POZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR

D.O.M

$10.75 PER DOZ.

$39,75 PER DOZ. and mature. Very soft, palatable, EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE 17TDIS: THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

H

HOTELS

H

OTEL

ONGKONG

A First Chess Hotel in ovory respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms

Dining Accommodation for 250 perens, Hydraulio Elevators to every door.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imperiod specially frovi

Europe and America,

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &o., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linon washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mana on every teor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

14-4

PEAK HOTEL.

Immediate delivery will City Office: 7, Duidell Street.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

AGENTS, HONGKONG.

BLATZ.

THE STAR MILWAUKEE BEER.

PER CASK OF 19 DOZ. PİNTS

SOLE AGENTS-

99.00

H. PRICE & CO..

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

DLUNKET'S GAP; The PEAK, or the

Tram Terminus,

Tel. 56,

MANAGER.

For Terms, apply to the

01929 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1000. THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Spacions Roome. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CHAMPAGNE “MONOPOLE.”

PURVEYORS to

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

THE IMPERIAL and ROTAL CoreT 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 E. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c., GLADIATOR Pucking for High Pressures. Recognized by leating Engineers to be the best combination of Bletal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum on absolutely imperishable, GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR Piston and Valve Rods, and METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten sively by the British and Americas Navies, ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Imbricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering exports to be the best Metal in the Market.

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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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

Tatre class acting as invo

THE pleasure of cycling consists in loving

tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW and MONOPOLE" CYCLES, HOWE and we also supply fitting of every description, Bargains can I had in second hand Machines Repairs excented with promptitude and skill

Enamelling a speciality.

MOKIRDY & CO. 143.3. EI, QUEEN'S ROAD BAST. Hekgkang, and Nurember, 1890.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. $5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net ex Factory. $8.00 per Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers,

1690 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900, AMERICAN PORTABLE WOODEN HOUSES

THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS, and care prepared to accept orders for a variety of dodgas.

Particulars on application to---

WOODS & CO.

en's Road Central

2461 Hongkong, 1th April 190

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Very MODERATE TERMS to FANI- LIES, by the DAY. WEEK, or MONTH.

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive. £45 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 35. 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 Guoste.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma mugrument.

Term Moderate. i

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.

"BOA VISTA” HOTEL,

MACAO.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the

Colony, Moderte terms by the day or MACAO is distent miles Wast of Hong- mouth. European Management. kong and the journey is made each day (Sun- dave excepted by the Magnificent · Saloon

in hours, leaving Steamer HEUNGSHAN Hongkong at 2 PM, and Macao at 8AM..

Connection made by Company's Steamer to

from Canton. TOURISTS Bhenld not miss the chance of

For Terms, apply visiting this famous oll City

En

J. H. CHESNEY.

Manager,

Telegraphic: Address," Boavista.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABISHED 1876) MACAO,

1634

FIHIS-First class and well-famed establish- Tment is pleasantly estanted in the centre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, will charming view of the ses on the front. Cent fortable and wall fumished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Expellent Prompt. Attendance,

Terms sery Moderate,

1.HING KEB, Proprietor Telegraphis address "HrsGKEE?