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Hongkong Daily Press.

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叁拜禮 號叁月十年百九千壹英港香

PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No 13,282 就弍十棚百弍千萬壹鄒

日拾初月捌年六十二緒光

COTTA M

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, 1900.

& CO. NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.

HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WATSON'S

VIN DE QUINQUINA.

Invaluable TONIC and RESTORATIVE arpecially

adapted for convalescente

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.

from MALARIAL FEVERS and other FOLDING CANVAS CAMP BEDSTEADS.

CLIMATIC DISEASES.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED· 1841.*.

13682

ALMER AND CO.

JUTZER, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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N

for over half a century,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

APIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

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

CUTLER, PALMER & CO. 8. SELECTION.

Bolo Agents for it

411

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO:

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped by CUTLER. PAIMER & CO, and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Frays Central,

Hongkong, 26th July. 1897.

CUTLER PALMER

& CO'S

PRICE $10.75 FEE DOZEN NET

SPECIA

LEND

WHISKY

Bland

of Belected Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

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TONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WERK DAYS.

7,80 am to 9,30 am...Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9,80 m. Every ten minutes." 9.30 am to 19454.m. Every quarter of an hour 11.30 aan, to 3.80p very quarter of an hour Every quarter of an hour 3.30 pm to 6.30pm, .....E

very ten minutes

8.80p.m. to 8.00pm-9

Night at 8406 pas, and 9 pan, and from

bait hour

9.40pm to 11:16 p.m.

ALTUNNA

Batas Night mary at 11

8.18 am, to 10.15am.

10.30 am to 11:00am

Noom to 2 pm.

very quiet

2.45 p.m. to 8 pm. Every qu

Night cars at 845 pin, and U pri, and fron,

9.45 pm, to 11.15 p.a. eray hail hour SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 & 40, Quem's Road Central. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Govern Managers. Hongkong, ist afar 1809.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

THE et class Machine, and the shove Ess THE pleasure of cycling conslets in beving

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

Enamelling a speciality.

MORIBDY & CO.. 4348, QUEEN ROAD EART Hongkong, 3rd November 1893, (250)

REINART PREK & PILS, REIMS

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

Ship on Cries Bool) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. * Sola Agently co

Hongkong, 17 May, 1885/40/

GREEN IBLAND CEMENT COMPAN

PORTLAND CEMENT 25.00 per Chek berkite ne oz Factory $1.00 per Bag of 250 they spent

2nd July. 1900.

OPEN MEASURES 6 feet 2 inclues by 2 foot 3 inches.

CLOSED

3 feet I uch by 6 inches by 5 inches.

THE MOST PORTABLE CAMP BEDSTEAD.EVER MADE.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

17A QUEEN'S BOAN, HONGKONG,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

• ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned→→→

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 816.75 per dog. 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.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and maturer

THE

GRAND

PRIZE

(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO'

JOHN DEWAR & SONS, LTD.

BOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

PRICE $21 PER MONTH

Arrivale, Departures and other Shipping

Intelligence will be found on pages 5,0 and 7

H

HOTELS.

ONGKONG H

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 230 persons.

Hydralie Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water thringhout

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Wines and Groceries imported specially from

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPÁN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, L., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &o, "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressres. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the bort combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve. Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR 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 American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and [390 FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

THOMAS SKINNER. Chief Superintendent

Superintendent ....

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

3787

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C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT | SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS

$20 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

2199

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

▲, natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

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 FROM

“LA INSULAR" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES

· J. M. DE ZUNIGA, No, 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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..

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BOOKS BY LAST MAIL. China and the Present Crisis, with Notes.

on a Visit to Japon and Korea, by Joseph Walton, M.P., Cloth 2.00,

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Europe and America.“

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &o, cooled by Refrigerator,

All Hotel Lines washed on the promises by.

Machinery.

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

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

144

PEAK HOTEL.

City Office: 7, Daddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

(1029

LUNKETS GAP, The PRAH, near the

Train Terminus..

Tel. 56.

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely. Furnished and Erecedingly Spacions Rooms.

÷

.LD.

PLU

For Ternis, apply to the

MANAGER,

*

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75

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China the Le pire, by Mrs.

Illustrated

9.50

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5.00

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2.

6.50

3.00

Chinese Characteristics, by Rev, A. H.

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Japon, by Pierre Leroy-Beaulieu India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements and HongkongBritish Empire Series."

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

SINGLE ROOMS from 84 a day, inclusive [45 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

4.50

Health and Condition in the Autive and the Bedentary, by Dr. Yorke Davia Fruitfulness. by E. Zola ...

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Entrance: ICE HOUSE STEKET (New Victoria. Hotel)

THE NEW SUMMER

DRINK.

COLD BOVRIL AND SODA WATER. ANDREW WILSON, in the "Daily Express" of July 244h, has an interesting

in which he says

WHAT SHALL WE DRINK?"

The great question of these tropical days is" What Shall We Drink P" I think all medical mon are agreed that the less alcohol we consume in bot weather the better for na. Even light beer will be preferable in this senas to ordinary alce, and stont is not to be thought of if we wish to keep moderately cool."

·

...

"For those who are engaged all day let me recommend a novel combination--I mean a little I have found this Bovril (cold of course), made in the ordinary way, and added soda water. drink sustaining and pleasant."

WATKINS, LIMITED,

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

BISMARCK & CO.,

2728a, PRAYA CENTRAL

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TAVY CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and

MERCHANTS, Hongkong and Port Arthur. CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN And FRENCH NATY I Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY, CHINESE EASTERN RAIL- WAX DO RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Port Arthur.

COAL

[12158

CALDRECK. MACGREGOR & CO..

Telephone 7

LONDON

GLASGOW

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

HONGKONG.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

IMPORTER

AND STOUT.

HANGOON STLLES,

ST. Enoca's SQUARE.

FOUCHOW ROAD.

RAFFLES QUAT

15, QUEEN'S ROLD.

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

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 1st Documber, 1809.

HONGKONG

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SODA WATER.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clabs, Messes and other large consumers,

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY October, Me PERCY WHITE has been ADMITTED into PARTNERSHIP by the Undersigned.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong. 1st October, 1900,

254

NOTICE.

TE have This Day anthorised Ms.

W DUNCAN CLARK to BIGN 02r

Firm per PROCULATION.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 27th September, 1900,

WANTED.

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HREE or FOUR ROOMS and COM TPRADORE OFFICE naar Old Frayn.

Apply

Z., Care of Office of this Paper.

12544 Hongkong, 1st October, 1900,

TO SHIPMASTERS. INQUIRE where yourz FRESH WATER in obtained by the Water Bosts, os FOUL WATER is the use of much Sicknews on board Ship.

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HosOxONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.

CALL FLAG W?

3. W. KEW & CO STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANT. Hongkong, 9th October, 1895.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

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KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS - HOTEL is situated a quiet

Tlocality, way from the din and dur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delighte fal Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong-. [33a kong

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

TR. A TACK'S FURNITURE STORE

MATA REMOVED to DES VOUZ

ROAD, New Praya, opposite the Officer of the P. and 0, S. N. Co., on or about the 30th inst. Owing to the decorations not being complete. business will not be transacted at the new build. ing for two or three weeks, but will be re- Burged at an early date, Customers are respect." felly requested to eyll at or send commanics tions to Nos. 27 and 28, LEE YUEN STREET EAST, their temporary Store.

Hongkong. 7th September. 1990,

T

HOTELS

NOTICE.

2514

[IRAVELLERS are invited to visit the WINDSOR GARDEN AND RES TAURANT just established next to Happy Retreat, near the Race Course. It can be over- looked from the Bowen Road Bridge.

Hongkong, ut September, 1900. RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE.

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. uite. Every Room with Private Bathroom Finest Hotel in the East Rooms en attached Cuisine under two French Chefs."

CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort,

Electric Balls throughout the Hotel. Electric Lighti

Electric Faus

Torms Moderate kiten

SARKIUS BROTHERS,

EroprietorL. (1768 Hongkong, 18th August, 1900.

[2019

J. H. DOWNS, Manager

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900,

HING KEE HOTEL. (ESTABLISHED 1873). MACAO.

2378

THIS-First class and well-famed establish

ment is pleasantly situated in the ventre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com. fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE. Proprietor. [1919 Telagasphic address ** HINGMEE"

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON

been thoroughly renovated, and a new THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having specially built 2 Storey wing added to it, now atora splendid Accommodation Az 40 to 50 Viatora

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms are spacious and replete with every convenience for Tourlata Rate Policejn Excellent CUISINE and best Flues. The Hotel's Boat boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure.

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton," A. B. C, and Al Codes used. MADAR & FARMER, Proprietors. WAU! Hongkong 16th November, 1829.

T. DA CRUZ., Manager.