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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No 13,266 THAT BIKƑ##* HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH, 1900. 五拜禮 號肆十月年百九千壹英港香 PRICE $2 PER MONTH

New Advertiseients will be found on page 1.

THE

MALARIAL MOSQUITO

18 EPFECTUALLY-A

EXTERMINATED

THE JURICIOUS PSE OF

WATSON'S

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HYGIENOL

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISITED 1841.

COTTA M & 00

HONG KONG HOTEL,

FOI

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT BAGS, SUMMER UNDERWEAR (in

SILK or INDIA GAUZE),

AND

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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FOLDING CANVAS CAMP BEDSTEADS. OPEN MEASURES 6 feet 2 inches by 2 leet 3 inches.

CLOSED

1602

CUTL

32a

UTLER, PALMER AND (0.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for one half a century.

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Apply to G. C. ANDERSON

·Hougkong, 33, Pruya Central

TAPIER JOHNSTONES

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch-lucrcavos zoosth

by, mouth. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER. FALMER & CO. SELECTION..

Sole Agents for it

471

LAND, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS.

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned. Be

3 feet 4 inch by inches by 3 inches. THE MOST PORTABLE CAMP HEDSTEAD EVER MADE

FURNISHING

DEPARTMENT.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

-174, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CUTLER,. PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815. STIRDERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are fæourably known all over the World. The closing are some of their Stocks with the undersigned- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the lali.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES aro shipped ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz.

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., und

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13 Praya Cerral.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER PALMER

& Co.'8

Parck $10.7 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selected Distilachas of the Fest Scotch Whiskies:

Apply to

SIEMESTEA Ca. Tronghung.

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TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN- HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE WEEK DAYS,

7.30 am, to 8.304.m....Everyquarter of ankour $30 am to 0.30am Every ten muuris 030 am to 10-45014 Erary quarter of a nur 11.30 u to 3.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 330 pa, to 6.30pm. Every marter of an bour 0.30 p.zi. to 8.003 m. Every ten minutes Sight cans nt 84 pm and 9 pm and fin 1.43 p.m. të 11.15 pon, every half hour, 17

SATURDATS

p

Extra. Night eam at 11.40 and 11.45

8:15 am, to 10.15gad Every balf hour 10.30 am to 11,00im...Every ten minutes

Every quarter of an hour

Soon to 2 p.m.

2.55 p.m. to 8 p... Every quarter of an hour and i pan, and from

Night cars at

a very half hour 9.46 p.. to 11.15 | SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Coin pany's Vulce,.38 $ 40, Queen's Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Genosal. Managers.

Honggong, 1st May 1890,"

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

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THE pleasure of cycling consists in haring

first class ac sine, and the above Es tablishment is always lending in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply atting of every description, Bargains can be lad in second hand Machines Repairs executed with promptitude and skill. Enamelling a speciality S

MOKIEDY & CO.

43 & BL QUEEN'S ROAD BAST Hokgkong. 3rd November, 1899. """"[2/61a

UINART PERE TILS, REIMS

R

Ekablished 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS, AND

SHIPPERS

Ship only this Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole, Agents.

1895

Hongkong, 176 May

Less old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKÝ-

THE PAT

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Yeara de + sho fusstquality skipped.

Each bottlee bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

-Veryant, palatable, and mature....

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C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT,

$20 PER DOZ.

36a1

LIGHT TABLE WINES.

MEDOC

CALIFORNIA CLARET.. CALIFORNIA ZINFARDEL ST. JULIEN...

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligence will be found on puges, and

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 18781859,

of Highest Quality

Greatest.

JOSEPHty are there

Chicago, 1803

1 Doz. QUARTS.

2 Doz.

PINTA.

$4.51)

$5.00

4.50

5.00

$.00

5,50

26.50

4.50

CALIFORNIA HOCK

The Only

0.00

7,00

CALIFORNIA RIESLING

6.00

1.00

H. PRICE & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

19, QUEEN'S ROAD."

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

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SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS, MAKERS AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN.

3109)

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

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.-

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

BODA WATER.

GINGER ALE

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

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

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This fine Winch old, soft, and of grand davor UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

Bee analysis and certificate by Professor Cassal.

DOURO PORT, $1425 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY. $20 PER DOZ.

·LA TORRE SHERRY,

$1675 PER POZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—-

D.O.M

$39.75 PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD "EY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FROM

LA INSULAB" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES

THE

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

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No. 9. QUEEN'S RUAD CENTRAL. Entranco: ICE HOUSE STREET (Now Victoria Hotel.

NEW SUMMER DRINK. COLD BOVRIL AND SODA WATER.

DE. ANDREW WILSON, in the "Daily Express” of July 24th, las an interesting

article on

WHAT SHALL WE DRINK :*

in which he says:--TIME

The grout quation of the tropicd days is “ What Shall We Drink?" I think all medical ren are agmit that the les nicolol we onsume in hot weather the better for us. Even light beer will be preferate in this sense to ordinary ales, and stont is not to be thought of it wỹ Wish to keep zaularatuly cool.”“

*

*For those who are engaged all day let me recommend a noul combination--I mean a little Bovril (cold of course), made in the ordinary way, and added moda water. I hate found this. drink sustaining and plant

WATKINS, LIMITED,

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

BISMARCK

CONTRACTORS,

& 2 PRAYA CENTRAL

(112

CO.,

SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and

N MERCHANTS, Hongkong and Port, Arthur CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN and FRENCH NAVY Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY, CHINESE EASTERN BAIL WAY CO. RUSBIAN-GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arthur..

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Telephons 75.

15, Quees's Rớïd.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

· PORTLAND OBMENT. $5.50 per Cask of 375 lbs, bot ex Factory. $100 per Bag of 250 lbs Re

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900),

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CHAMPAGNES.

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" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over introduced. Rednees friction to a minimum er Piston and Valve Rods and is absolutely interishable. "GLADIATOR" und "VICTOR POSTOLUR SALAMANDER Non-conducting Bollar Covering Composition used exten- sirely by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the boat Motal in the Market.

VADIONNE

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

CHAMPAGNE

FURTEYORS to

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

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MONOPOLE."

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

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

CARLOWITZ

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the PAVILION on MON DY. 17th September, at 5.15 p.M,

P.A. OX ⚫ for Hon. Secretary, ngkong, 5th September, 1900,

CO., Sole Agents.

WING CHEONG.

JEWELRY,

Dealers in QURIOS, JADESTONEWARE, CARVED PEARLS DIAMONDS, IVORYWARE, SILKS and GRASS CLOTHS.

12353

AND

GENERAL EXPORTERS.

Wo beg to inform the Ladies and Gentieme of this Colony that we commend Business on

PSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONG. the 11th April, 1900, and we solicit their kind

KONG, No. 1165.

REGULAR MEETING of the PER SEVERANCE LODGE will be held at tREEMASONS HALL on MONDAY, the

ustant. at 830 for 9 p.., precisely. rkong. 11 September, 1960,

[2391 PROFESSIONAL NOTICE..

DENTON E. PETERSON, CTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY,

VICTORIA TERRACE, Tientsin. 19 Vaux RUAD, CENTRAL Hongkong

patronage.

Nos. 1-& 3, D'AGUILAR STREET.

Behind Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 5th April, 19

HOTELS

NOVICE.

1910

RAVELLERS are invited to visit the WINDSOR GARDEN AND RES PAURANT just established next to Happy Retreat, near the Race oarse, It can be over looked from the Bowen Road Bridge. Hongkong, 1st September, 1990. KOWLOON HOTEL.

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PETERSON has RESUMED his DENTAL PRACTICE South China. alay be consulted at

TIES VIEUX ROAD, CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR. locality, away from the din and distur THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet TH

Hours 10 Ax. to Noox; 2 to 5 P.M.

fore CHEAPEST.

GILLOTT'S

NUMBERSFOR USE BY BANKE

Barrel Pens, 225, 221, 22,

Slip Pens, 332, 109, 287, 166,

404, 70CU.

In Fine, Medium, and Brand- Points

PENS.

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT. 1032,

H

HOTELS.

ONOKONG

HOTEL

-A First Class Hotel in erary respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading. Musie, and

Smoking Rooms,

Dining Accommodation for 25 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Envope and America,

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Recms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel nen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accomodation-132 rooms,

Fire Extinguishing Malus on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

City Offee: 7. Duddoll Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURY.

Hoes

PLUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, near the

Tram Terminus. Tel. 50

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.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rocras

Very MODERATE TERMS FAMI LIES, by the DAY. WEEK @ MONTH.

SINGLE ROOMS from St a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. THE CONNAUGHT

146.

HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 4 Bed..., roms, elegantly furnished.

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

Special Attention paid to the Cotufort of Guests,

Terms Moderate.

Cuisine excellent; under Experiencen - In- nagement,

A. TONSECA

Manager,

Hongkong, 1st December. 1899.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.

bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight-TH HIS-First class and well-famed establish ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence.

ment is pleasantly situated in the entre The building stands on an eminencè, giving a of PEATA GRANDE, facing south, with 5 CO. magnificent view of the Harbour and the charming view of the sea on the front. Come

City of Victoria. It is within easy access of fortablo and well furnished Bed-rooms. the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal

Caisler Excellent. Prompt Attendance Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from

Terms very Moderate.. $6.50 which there is a regular ferry service to Hong-

LHING KEE. Proprietor. 0.35 kong.

Tolegraphic address "HINOKSE" Bowling Alleys and Billiards,

(1919 The Cuisine is Excellent.

VICTORIA HOTEL

JH. DOWNS, Manager. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.- RAFFLES HOTEL,

Doctor is af present in Srutow,

kong, 28th August, 1909.

12292

BREWER

&

COAL

BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Feneider's Map of China, Revised

Enlarged Traud War Map of China

1215

En Settlements in the Far East,

D. Warres Smith

3.50

Cthe long lived Empire, by Mrs.

• Minore

J. W. OSBORNE,

5.00

Proprietor

Decay

by Alexia Kranse

3,50

Torland to China, by Colquhonn

9.50

on the Pacific and the Siberian

way. by Valimir

This and Futics of the Far East,

Henry Norman

Unlack, Volume II.

W Magazine, Volume II.

450 3.00 0.50)

Lugo, by Borrow (Cloth) ...

Freud- to Pine; by Brete Harte Blageart and White Heart, by Rider

gant

1.50

Carly Headon HU

Jauper, by Orme Agnus

excha

A Monaire of Yesterday, Ly Oppen

POMMERY AND GRENO.

LOUIS BODERER.

BOLLINGER.

KRUG.

GIESLER.

PIPER-HEIDSECK.:*

LANSON.

IRROY CARTE D'OL

C. F. DARGONNE.

PAUL DOMMIER.

SOLE AGENTS FOR ABOVE BRANDS—

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Shoh bave Spoken, by Earner Miller

2393, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

SINGAPORE.

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SITUATION UNSURPASSED. THE Flusst Hotel in the East. Rooms en suite. Every Room with Private Bathroom attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs.

CURRIES A SPECIALITY. Every Homs Comfort

AS

Electric Halls targhout the Hotel.

Electric Lights.

Electric Fans

Terms Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1900,

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL lating been thoroughly renovated, and a new specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now afford a splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors,

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Silting Rome are spacious and replete with every convenience for Tourists.

Excellent Curaiz and best Wines. The Hotel's Boat boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure. Mode

Teberaph address VICTORIA, Canton." A. BC and Al Codes used;

MADAB & FARMER, T. F. D♣ CRUZ,

Proprietors.

[2219 Hongkong, 16th November, 1898.

Manager.