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No 13,267 號柒十陸百弍千叁萬壹第日弍拾弍月欄年六十三緒光

LANE, CRAWFORD

陸拜禮 號五十月年百九千壹英港香 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15тя, 1900.

& 00.

ROBINSON PIANO CO. LD.

New Advertisements will is founit un page 4.

THE

MALARIAL MOSQUITO

EFFECTUALLY

EXTERMINATED B

THY JUDICIOUS USE OF

WATSON'S HYGIENOL.

A. S. WATSON &CO.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

Tal(82

LMER AND CO.

UTLEE, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE BB.

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON.

A

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central.

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NA

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

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

CUTLER, FALMER & Cole SELECTION.

Sole Agents for if

LANE, CRAWFORD

Hongkong.

&CO.

JOHN WALKER & SONS' FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned,

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainablo in Honkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. B, Prayu Central.

Hongkong. 26th July, 1897,

CUTLER,

PALMER

& 0078

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECTAT BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selector Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN CO. Hongking.

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ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS,

30 am to 8.30. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 to 9.30a.m... Every ten minutes, 9.30 nm to 10.45a, Every quarter of an hour 11:30am to 3.30 p.Every quarter of an hour 8:30 pm to 6.30 pas. Every quarter of an hour 46.0 to 3.00... Every ten minutes Night cars at 9.45 pu, and 9 pa nel from Nú pão, te 1115 pm, every baf hour, Extra

Night

6.15

1

No to 2 pm

108 to 11:00

(11:45 pmul

BATURBATE, carat 11:30 and 117

MONDAYS

Every ball hour

Every ten pijnres.

Every quarter of an hour

FOLDING CANVAS CAMP BEDSTEADS.

OPEN MEASURES @ feet 2 inches by 2 feet 3 inches.

CLOSED

3 feet iuel by inches by & inches,

THE MOST FORTABLE CAMP BEDSTEAD EVER MADE.

FURNISHING

TEPARTMENT.

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 IS LONDON IN 1915.

£399a

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stooks with the undersigned:—

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

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, S.75 per doz.

Less old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-- THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11. Years old, the fsext quality shipped. Each bottles tears a Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOŽ

Vary soft, pelatable; and nature.

$20 PER DOZ..

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour Bes annlysis and certificate by Professor Cussall.

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

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

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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.

·BODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

́LEMON SQUASH,

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

LIGHT TABLE WINES.

367

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DÓZ.

MEDOC

CALIFORNIA CLARET...

CALIFORNIA ZINFARDEL ST. JULIEN...

Intelligence will be found in payer. 6, fi and 7.

INSURANCE-

THE

TANDARD FE ASSURANCE CO.

The Kates of Pram ter Home and foreign residence art very medorate and consistent with the risk. Imediat reduction to Home Rate on return to Europe the temperate climate. For Proposal Forn *48, and full parties lars, Apply to

DODWE L&CO., LIMITED.

Agente

Hongkong, thNmber, 1999. [3–1873

HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

H

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in overy respect.

Elegantly Furnished Peading. Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

+

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

1 Doz, #Doz. QUARTS, PINTS.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

$4.50

$3,00

4.50.

5.000

Whics and Groceries imported specially fram

Europe and America.

5.00

5.50

6.30

7.50

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms,'

6.00

7.04

Wines, to, cooled by Refrigerator.

CALIFORNIA RIESLING

it lok

7.00

H. PRICE & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CALIFORNIA HOCK

PUBLIC COMPANIES HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA: DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. (ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

are requested to send in a Statement off Business contributed during the Half-Year onded 20th June, 1900, on or before the 15th September, on which date the Accounts will

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste. be CLOSED.

·BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

LA INSULAR

3961:

FEOM

AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

[2279

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.

·Hongkong. 24th Angust. 1900. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET. TH

ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abors Company will be bold at the Company's Offices on SATURDAY, the 29th September, [41a at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Re port of the General Mariagers, together with s Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1900.

No. 9. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Entranco: ICE HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotel)

THE NEW SUMMER DRINK.

COLD BOVRIL AND SODA WATER.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 29th September, both days inclusive.

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 18th September. 1900. GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

YOTICE is hereby given that SCRIPS Number 1,260 to 1,202 for 300 SHARES

DR ANDREW WILSON in the Daily Expires" of July 4th. has an interesting 1852, in the name of 8. Y. TONG. of Tie-

article of

in which he says

WHAT SHALL WE DRINK ?

"The great question of these tropical days is What Shall We Drink?" I think all medical men are agreed that the less alcohol we consime in hot weather the better for us. Eve light beer will be preferable in this case to onlinery ales, and stent is not to to thoaght of if we wish to koop moderately cool.

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*

2.15 pm to 8p. Every quarter of an hour for those who are engaged all day let me recommend a novel combination-I mean a little Bornl cold of course), nude in the ordinary way, and added soda water. I have found this drink staining and pleasant,”

Night cars at 8.45 pm and ip, and from 8.45 pm to 11.16 pm, ever half hour SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Con- pany's Office, 88 & 40, Quben a Houl Center, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Mazur Haarkong 1st May 1839.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

# THE pleasure of cycling consists in having first class Machine, sal the above Es tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines, Repairs executed with promptitude and skill

Enamelling a seriality

MOKIRDT & CO. 43 & 481, QUHEY ROAD EAST

[2461a

Hobgkong. 3rd November 1500,

R

VINART PERE & FILS, REIMS:

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS E

Ship only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry (Groen Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Per Sole Agents.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1893,

WATKINS, LIMITED,

AÉRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

BISMARCK & CO.,

7&8A, FRAYA CENTRAL.

[112

of the above Company. numbered 119.683 to tain, and that SCRIPS Number 1.269 to 1,274 Ear 600 Shares of the shore Company, numbered 120,583 e 121.162, in the name of LIANG YU TONG. of Tientsin, having been LOST, New Serips for eam will be issued after One month will be considered by the Company as wollar from the late hereof, and the Original Scrips Toil, and all persons are hereby warned against

LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. accepting or negotiating same.

General Agents.

[211 Hongkong. 30th August, 1900.

TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY,

LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that the FINAL CALL 81 per Sharo has been made in respect of the Bbares not fully paid up, and that Buch CALL is PAYABLE. on th October 'next, to the undersigned at the Registered Offices of the Company, 28 and 40,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. General Mugere.

[2347 Hongkong, lik September, 1900.

AVY CONTRACTORS. SHIP CHANDLERS. PROVISION and COAL N MERCHANTS, Hongkong and Pet AraCONT Qaren's Boall Central. Hongkong.

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

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY AND GRENO.

LOUIS RODERER.

BOLLINGER.

KRUG..

GIESLER

PIPER-HEIDSEICK,

LANSON.

IRROY CARTE D'òn. :

C. H. DARGONNE.

PATL DOMMTER.

*Telephone 7.

15, QUEL'S ROAD.

SOLE AGENTS FOR ABOVE BRANDS

W[152].

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

$5.00 pae Cast of 375 lbs, net.ex Fautory

$3.00 per Bag of 250 tbe

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

* General Managers.

Hongkong, and July, 1900,

. [1215a

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTAM

HONGKONG HOTEL

CO.,

OVERLAND TRUNKS, LEATHER KIT TAGS, SUMMER UNDERWEAR (12:

SILK or INDIA GAUZE);

WHITE CANVAS BOOTS and SHOES, &c. &c

WANTED.

RESIDENCE composed of ONE or TWO ROOMS, BATHROOM' and KITCHEN. It would be preferable on ths hills.

Apply--

" HILLS." Cure of Daily Press Offco,

[$190 Hongkong. 11th September, 1900.

WANTED By Young Man, BOARD

and-RESIDENCE in Hongkong

with an European family.

Address with lowed terms to- FL..

Care of Daily Press Offeo, [2349 Hongkong, 4th September, 1900.

SITUATION WANTED. NLERK (English), aged 27, desires SITUA

TION OFFICE; moderate Salary: 10 years previous experiences

J. STOCKTON Care of Daily Prosi Ofice.

[2281 Hongkong, 10th September, 1900.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

-IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE late of Victoria, Hongkong, Merchant, Deceased.

FOTICE is hereby given that His Honor Sir Jon's WORRELL CARRINGTON, Knight. C.M.G., D.C.L., LL.D. Chief Justice, has, by virtne of Section 38 of Ordinance No.

All Hotel Linen washed on the preižiser, by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms,

Fire Extinguishing Muins on every foor

CHARGES HODERATE.

THE

144

PEAK HOTEL.

of 1897, made an Order Bauiting to the 1st day City Offer: 7, Duddoll Street. ' of November, 1900, for seriding in clains (against the above Estate.

All Creditors are herdy required to send their chains to the watersigned before the said date.

Datel this bith day of August, 1000.

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE 2137

Official Administrator. CARTRIDGES.

- NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE.. Absolitely Sinokless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIDGES

Loudal with With Powder Poyder only, and 1 oz of Skot..

$7.49

Primrose Cuses.. 35,65 125 Pegamod Cases Ejector Brass Cases 0.00

.

8.00

8.65

5 per cent, discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to

W. SCHMIDT &.00. Gusmakers,

Hongkong

1877

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897. LOONG FI HORSE REPOSITORY.

ITIATED it No. 2) MATHESON STREET, ar the No. 1 Police Station.

Apply to-

MANAGER. CARRIAGES for HIRE at Cheap Rates

Honour. 1st September, 1990.

HOTELS

NOTICE.

나

RAVELLERS are invited to visit the TWINDSOR GARDEN AND RES TAURANT just established next to Happy Bet nat. near the Race Cours. It can be over- (2323 looked from flas Bowen Road Bridge. Hongkong, 1st September, 1900. KOWLOON- HOTEL.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

[1028

PLUNKETS GAT, The PEAK, near the

Tel. 56.

Terminw.

For Terns, apply" to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1909.

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL, ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Hanlonely Funished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

Vers MODERATE TERMS to FAML- LIES by the DAY WEEK, or MONTH.

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive of BOARD / ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT • HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of Ed rooms, elegantly furnished,

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony. So

Specil Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisive excellent: ander Experienced Int Ingement.

Terms Molerate..

A. FONSECA.

Manager.

Hongkong. 1st December, 180.

HING KEE HOTEL. (EstablishAD 113) MACAO.

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

locality away from the din and detur-THIS-First class nag well-famed -establish-

laries of the City, and surrounded by a delight. Twat is phasintly situated in the centre ful Garden, it hun ideal place of Resilence, of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south with a The building stands on an eminence, giving a

charming view of them on the front. Com- fangnificent view of the Harbour and the fortable and well famished Bed-rooms.

Cuidne Exellent, Prompt Attendance, City of Victoria. It is within easy acwas of

Terns very Molerate the Kowloon Wharves, where the pracipal

1. HINO KEF. Proprietor. Mail Steamers diserabark Passengers, and from

Telegraphic sidress “HINKLE which there is a regular ferry service to Houg- kosy

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine & Excellent, J. W. OSBORNE.

Proprietor.

J. H. DOWNS, Manager

12178

Hongkong, 8th September, 100,- RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE,

* SITUATION UNSURPASSED. THE Finest Hotel in the Eust, Roma en Truite Bray Bcous widi Frivate Bathrooms attached. Caigne ander two French Gles

CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort.

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel. Electric Lights.

Electric Fa

Term Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors Hongkong, 18th August, 1900,

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN--CANPON.

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having been thoroughly renovated, and a zew specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now affer's splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors.

The Beit Rooms are airy and comfortably fazakhel sud the Dining and Sitting Rooms ata coscious and replete with every convenience for Tourists.

Excellent Critsz and best Wines.

The Hotel's Bast boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure,

Tibigraph address "VICTORIA, Canton" ABD and Al Coles med MADAR & FARMER

T. -F. DA CRUZ.. Manager.

Proprietor 2919 Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.