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Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,25號五十百弍千叁萬壹 6日肆拾弍月捌年六十二緒光

New Advertisements will be found on page 4.

MALARIAL

THE

SCHLITZ WORLD

BEER

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1900. 肆拜禮 選捌十月十年百九千壹英港香 Pics $2メ PER MONTH

FAMED

MOSQUITO

IS THE ONLY BEVERAGE. ONE NEVER

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

REGRETS DRINKING.

BY

18 BFFRCTUALLY

.EXTERMINATED

THE JUDICIOUS DÈS OP

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

Established 1841.

UTLER,

La1692

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION, AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

[1124

BISMARCK

& CO.,

27 & 28, PRAYA CENTRAL.

EE. PALKER AND CON MERCHANTS, Hongkong and Part Arthar. CONTRACTORS for the GERMAN WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, and FRENCH NAVY in Hongkong, RUSSIAN NAVY, CHINESE EASTERN RAIL- Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong WAY. CO., RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS at Fort Arthur,

"AVY" CONTRACTORS, SHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION and COAL

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

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch Increases: month

by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & CO ́S SELECTION.

Solo Agente for it

411

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO,, and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G... ANDERSON,

No. 18, Praya Central.

· [43

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

Telephone 75.

JUST LANDED..

Ex S.S.

OLDENBURG.”

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KUPPER'S PILSENER BEER.

THE MOST POPULAR OF LIGHT BEERS. THERE IS NEVER ANY SEDIMENT IN KUPPER BEER, IT IS ALWAYS BRIGHT AND SPARKLING.

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.

THE ROYAL PIANOS.

TWO OF THIS FAMOUS AMERICAN MAKE AT A SPECIALLY LOW PRICE TO INTRODUCE RACHALS' PIANOS, THE EVERLASTING." SIX MORE UNPACKING. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE

FAMOUS MAKERS.

2100s]

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

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligcace will be found on pagis 6, 6 and 7 INSURANCE.

THE TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

POLICIES UNCHALLENGEABLE. Policies are unshallangeable after two years duration, on any ground connected with the original documents, if age has been proved..

Forms of Proposal and all particulars may bo

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, obtained from

HONGKONG.

AERATED

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

NARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

WATERS..

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE,

LEMON SQUASH.

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SPECIAL TERMS to Hotals, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers

PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.

THE GRAND

PRIZE

(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO

JOHN DEWAR & SONS. LTD.

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Agents Hongkong. 9th November, 1899, [2-1878

H

HOTELS.

ONG KONG

HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms,

Dining Accommodation för 250 personā.

Hydraulio Elevators to every floor,

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Wafor throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms,

Wines, &o., cooled by Refrigerator. *. All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

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

CHARGES MODERATE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

36a]

15, Queen's Road,

SOLE AGENTS,

Hongkong, 18th October, 1800,

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& CO.

• BOOKS BY LAST MAIL. THE MASTER CHRISTIAN, by

MARIE CORELLI Confidential Talks with Husband and Wife. Information and Advice for the Married and Marriageable, by L. B. Eperry, A.M., M.D..

$1.50

2.0K

NEW AND RECENT BOOKS.

Stable Managementand Exercise, a Book for Horse Owners, by Captain M, H. Hayes, Illustrated

$7.50, Ching the Long Lived Empire, by Mrs.

E. R. Scidmore, Illustrated

5.00 European Settlements in the Far East,

Map and Illustrated..

3,50 Sports for Girls, Illustrated

.70

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

3.30

Chiles and the Present Crisis, with Notes

2.25

on a Visit to Japan and Korea, by J. Walton, M.P.

1.30

3.75

4.00

$65,

35.

J. Macwhirter, R.A.. 93 Coloured Plates Critical Studies, by Quida

McCarthy, F.R.G.B., Illustrated"

*** ·6.00 Landscape Painting in Water Colour, by

=x1

Village Life in China, by A. H. Smith. 4.00 City Office: 7, Duddell Street. Chinese Characteristics, by A. H. Smith 3.00 The "Overland" to China, by A. R

Colquhoun... Chins in Transformation, by A R. Col.

quhoun... China in Decay, by Alexis Kranse

(1028

9,50

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

3.50

Tram Terminus.

9.50 PLUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tel. 66,

3.00

1.50

..

50.

The Married Miss Binks, by John Strange

Winter....

1,50

Under Fate's Wheel, by L. L. Lynch

1.50

LETTS'S DIARIES, 1901.

THE NUTTALL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF UNIVERSAL INFORMATION, 16,000 ORIGINAL ARTICLES,

$2.25.

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPER, Sole Agents for China and Japan,

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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·

(30%

Prior $10.75 PER Dozen

NET

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Blend

of Belected

Distillations of the

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

"ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE, WEEK DAYK

7:30 nm, to 8.30am, Every quarter of an hour. 8.30 am to 0.806 m.). Every ten minutos, 9:00 sán. to 10:45am, 2.Every quarter of an hour 11,30 am to 3.30pm. Every quarter of an hour

9.30 p.m. to 620p.m

pago pan, toliauup.in," "ely quarter of an hour

ten minator B

0 p.m. and from p.in, every if hour,

Night care at 8:40 pm,

9.45 pm to 11.16

Extra Night care at 11:30

10 and 11.45 p.m.

KIS a.m. to

hour

to 10.15am. Every 1020 a.m. to 11.00a.m....Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 pers quarter of an hour 2.45pm to 8p.m...

quarter of an hour Night cam at 8.45 and p.m., and from -0.45 p.m. to 111, pak every half hour, mus SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pacy's Office, 39 & 40. Queen's Road Central. JOHN DHUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong lat May 1690,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMP OB1UM.

63550

♫ THE pleasize of cycling consists in having

a first dans Machine, and the above Es falillahment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous * NEW HOWE "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Maskines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality bedr

MOKIEDY & CO.. 43 & 43 QUEEN's Road East. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1882. [3500s

▶UINART PERE & FILS, BETAS

R

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Ship only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry (Green Beal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agenta

Hongkong, 17th May,

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT

PORTLAND CEMENT

$5.00 per Caak of $75 lher not or Fautory.

* 18M) per Bag of 250

NO

THEWAN TOURE & CO

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.”

COTTAM

NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.

HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(FAILORING DEPARTMENT).

WINTER SEASON.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

Nautical Almanack, 1001...

.

The Construction of Large Induction Coils & Workshop Handbook, ly A.. T. Har lustrated Why Kruger made War, or Behind the

Boer Soenes, by J. A. Buttery..... Marine Engineers Board of Trade Ex

aminations, Elementary Questions and Answers, by J. Tod and W. C. M'Gibbon, Illustratal Wide World Magazine, Vol 5...

NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS. Surveying and Exploring in Bier, by J.

DRESS BUTTS from

TWEED LOUNGE BUITS from NORFOLK JACKET SUITS from ..

SCOTOR TWEED ULSTERS, for Travelling, from

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 IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably knows all over the World. The following are sores of their Stocks with the undersigned:--

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER PINE COGNAC, $16.75 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

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft palatable, and mature.

(390

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTIÓN.

THE Undersigned has received Instructions!

to Sell by Public Auction.

TO-DAY (THURSDAY),

the 18th October, 1900, at 2.45 PM, st No. 6, Cameron Villas, the Peak

(the Residence of CoL WHEELER),

THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising

DRAWING ROOM, DINING ROOM and

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT BEDROOM FURNITURE, &c., &

$20 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fre, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 FER DOZ.

LA TOBRE SHERRY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

EVERTRODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE"

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

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

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

No. 9, Queen'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance ICE HOUSE STREET (New Victoris Hotel).

Full Particulars can be seen from Catalogue. On View from Wednesday, the 17th October. TEA Customary,

·

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, 13th October, 1900.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),

TH

the 19th October, 1900, at 11, at the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON GODOWNS, Kowloon,

12 LENGTHS CHAIN 21" 105 FATHOMS do, 15"

1 PIECES TERMSAs Customary.

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 6th October, 1900,

JUST LANDED.

[2600

DE. NOBLE,

DENTAL SURGEON,

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely, Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

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

SINGLE BOOME-from $4 a day, inclusive

FAB rotarned to the Colony and BE. of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

H

SUMED PRACTICE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed- repms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situstel near all the Banks ond Principal Offices in the Colony,

Hongkong, 19th September, 1900.

A

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HOTELS

NOTICE.

TRA

TRAVELLERS are invited to visit the

WINDSOR GARDEN AND RES TAURANT just established next to Happy Rotrest, near the Race Course. It can be over looked from the Bowen Road Bridge.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1900, (2328 KOWLOON HOTEL.

Specia! Attention paid to the Comfort ok Guests.

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terme Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1899,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delightHIS.First class and well-fazed establiah- ful Garden. it is an ideal place of Residanes. ment is pleasantly situated in the centre. The building stands on sa eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoris. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharyes, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

FRESH AUSTRALIAN SELECTED

CREAMERY BUTTER (Crown Brand), J. FRESH AUSTRALIAN CREAMERY BUTTER (in Glass Jars) FRESH AUSTRA= LIAN CHEESE American and English' FRESH PROVISIONS, CRYSTALLIZED and DRIED FRUITS, and various kinds of SWEETS. Prices Moderate.

JHEJEEBHOY & CO., 190, Hollywood Road. Hongkong, 17th October, 1900,

WANTED

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A SMALL HOUSE OF BUNGALOW

(UNFURNISHED) on lower level,

OR

A FLAT, consisting of Two or Three BOOMS, with BATHROOM, &o.

Ouers to

Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 5th October, 1900,

22382

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

J. H. DOWNS, Proprietor.

Manager. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900. [2378

RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE.

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. ** HD Finest Hotel in the East, Booms en ruite. Every Room with Private Bathroom sttached. Cuisine under two French Chefs.

CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort Electric Balls throughout the Hotel. Electric Lights.

Electrio Fans. Terms Moderate,

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.

[2210

charming view of the sea on the front. Com- of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a fortable and well furnished Bod-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance."

Termas very Moderate,

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address **HINGKED" [1919

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

Tbeen thoroughly renovated, and a notr HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, nor afforda spladid Accommodation for 40 to 6 30 Visitors.

furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably se spacious and replete with every ogvenience

Excellent CUISINE and best Wines. The Hotel's Best boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure,

Telegraph address "VICTORIA, Canton, A.B. C. and Al Codes used. MADAR & FARMER, T. F. DA CRUZ.,

Manager,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.