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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No 13,298 就捌十玖百弍千叁萬壹第 日拾弍月捌年六十二緒光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 22ND, 1900. 崔拜禮 十弍月十年百九千臺英港香 PRICE $2 PER MONTH

Now Advertisements will be found on page 4.

TWO TONICS.

WATSON'S

VIN DE QUINQUINA.

COLEMAN'S WINCARNIS.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED

HONGKONG DISPENSARY;

UTLER,

La1632

ALMER AND 00.

PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINOW 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

* for over lulf a century, 1- Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch incresson month by month. It is of Superb Qualify und of

CUTLED, PALMER & Co1s SzLECTION,

Solo Agouts for it ON

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

417

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. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Central.

Hangkong, 26th July, 1887.

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CUTLER, PALMER

PRICE $10.75 per Dozen

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Blend

of Belected Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies.

Amply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

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CONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL. TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WIEK DAYS,

7:30 am, to 830x.mn. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9.30 n.m. 1. Every ten minutes. 9.80 am to 10:40 8.m... Every quarter of an hour

1100 Every cuarter of an hour

3.30 pm, to

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TAILORING DEPARTMENT).

WINTER SEASON.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

3247

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL 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 loading Engineers to be tho best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Rode, and in absolutely imperishable, "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and BUINEE PAINT. SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities QAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS. METALLIC BOLLER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES.

DRESS SUITS from

TWEED LOUNGE SULTS from

NORFOLK JACKET BUITS from

SCOTCH TWEED ULSTERS, for

LAN Travelling, from

$85.

35.

35.

50.

CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS.

EASTNANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN, A. CHEE & Co.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

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ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815. SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 3 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks 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, S1675 per doz.

Lees 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

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, seft, and of grand favour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

37a]

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

Euperintendent

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

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,

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

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD. KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKSAND NEW EDITIONS. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS The Scientific American Cyclopedia of Receipts, Notes and Queries, by A Hopkins

...$10.50 Rained Citics of Ceylon, by H. W. Care. M.A., Illustrated with Photos taken by the Author'. Lawn Tennis, by W. Baddeley Cricket, by Ford, Richardson and Kemp Dollar and Rupee Exchange Tables Pall Mall Magazine, vol. 21

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligence will be found on pages 5, 6 and 7 INSURANCE

THE TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

is one of the largest and best known of the BRITISH LIPE OFFICES.

Funds exceed Nine Millions Stocking Annual Revoute over One Millions One Hundred And Fifty thousand.

For full Partiralara, rates, &o., apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agusts, Hongkong, 9th November, 1900. [1-41679

HOTELS.

HONGKONG OTEL

H

A First Class Hotel in every respect... Elegantly Furnished 'Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms,

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every door

CHARGES MODERATE.

7.00 50

THE MASTER CHRISTIAN, by

MARIE CORELLI

.9 1.50 Chins the Long Lived Empire, by Mrs.

E. R. Seidmore... The Break-up of China, by Lord Chas.

Beresford

5.00

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms, Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

7.00

70 The Overland" to China, by A. R. 3.00

Culquhoun

9,50

Bedroom Accommodation-12 rooms.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

China ...

China in Docay, by Alexis Krause, the Story of a Disappearing Empire The Dolly Mail Map of the Wat in Pitman's Advanced Bookkeeping... Chinoiseho Charakterzüge, von A. H.

Smith

9.30

70

1.75

4.50 China in Transformation, by A. R. Col.

quhoun... The Problem in China and British

Policy, by A. R. Colquhoun Chins and the Present Crisis, by Joseph.

Walton, M.P.

9.50

++

1.20

1.50

3.00

AMOROSO SHERRY,

All the World's Fighting Ships, by F.

T. Jane, Illustrated

7.50

• $20 TER DOZ.

..

4.25

'2,30

9.30

Russia Against India-the Struggle for

Asia by A. R. Colquhoun, with Maps 3,00 Russia in Asia. & Record and a Study 1858-1889, by Alexis Krause, with 12 Maps

15.00 America in the East-History, Prospects, Problems and Duties in the Pacile Ocenu, by W. E. Griffis, Illustrated 3.50

·SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPERS.

THE

➢*ན་ 1*

PEAK HOTEL.

City Offloo: 7. Duddell Street.

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(30a

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

quarter of an hour 398) 6:30 pm to 8:00p.in. Every ten minutes

pm and 9 p.m and from 9.45 pm. to 11.15 pm, every half hour, SATURDAYS Extra

Bight came at

reight cars at 11.30 and 15 m.

BUNDATA 42

8.15 a.m. to 10.15am. Every half hour

ten minutes

10:30 am to 1100 vary quarter of an hour

Noon to 2 poli

945 p.m. to 8 pm., Every quarter ofan hour

Night cara at 6.10 p.m. and 9 pm, and from

9.45 pm to 11:16)

p.m. every half hour. W

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's

· Office 38 2 40, Crown's Bond Central. →

JOHND HUMPHREYS & SON,

* General Managers,

Hongkong, 1st May 1800.-

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

[62550

(11) plasaund of cycling, senaste in haring

fablishment is always: Poding to this respect We are Agents for the amoris **NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCEES, and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Alagnings. Repairs executed with proníptituda and skill.

Enamelling speciality

MOKIRDY & CO.,

43 & 434, QUEEN 8 ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd Novembór, 1899, Bonda

R

UINART PERF & FILS BETME!

Established 1:10.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal))

· LAUTS, WEGENER & LO

Bole agents

Honkong. 37th Mar 18955

GREEN ISLAND CEMENTO

PORTI

3.00 per Caak

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,

f41a

No. D, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL- Entrance: ICE HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotel).

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

IS

THE ONLY BEVERAGE

ONE

COM

Hongkong, Pad In

F1006 85

NEVER EEGRETS DRINKING. TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS—

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

(1126

FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE

SLOE GIN

66

ORANGE GINS

Telephone 75.

Ju Queen's Bond.

LIQUEURS.

PEDLAR" BRAND.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS,

COTTA M

HONGKONG AND CHINA.

NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

AMERICAN BOOTS and BHOEB

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Day by Day Cookery Book-Breakfasts, Luncheons and Dinners for every Day in the Year, by. Mrs. A. N. Whybrow

La Renovation de L'Asie, Sibérie-Chine- Japon, by Pierre Loroy Benaliou Wonderings in Chins, by C. F. Gordon

Camming, Cheap Edition....

LETTS'S DIARIES, 1900,

+11

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

BODA WATER.

SARSAPARILLA,

TONIO WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

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

..

PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.

THE GRAND PRIZE

(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO

36%]

JOHN DEWAR & SONS, LTD.

NOTICE.

SOLE AGENTS- .

H. PRICE & CO.,

Ice Coal the undermentioned Lines N consequence of the great increase in the beg to give notice that on and after this date and until farther notice they are compelled to CHARGE PRIMAGE of 10 per cent. on all PASSAGE RATES by their Steamers.

A. M. MARSHALL,

Acting Superintendent,

P. & O. 8. N. Co. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

M. M. CIE. MELCHERS & CO.,

Agents, a

N, D. LLOYD: SANDER, WIELER & CO.,

Agents. AUSTRIAN LLOYDS S. N; Co. A. S. NIHARA,

Mangger NIPPON YUBEN KAISTA. Hongkong, 15th October, 1900.-

DE NOBLE,

DENTAL SURGEON,

ALL

2659

12, QUEEN'S ROAD. LOONG FI HORSE REPOSITORY, CITUATED at No.

[44

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, near the

Pram Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong: 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

133 FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

ZA, MATHESON Police Station, and three minutes' drive from STREET, Wong-nei-cheong, near No. 1 Windsor Garden and Restaurant. CAR- RIAGES for HIRE at Cheap Rates.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1900. [2924

HOTELS

WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT..

PLEASANT 15 minutes' drive from town will bring Visitors to above, which over- looks Happy Valley, and commands a magnif. cent view of the surrounding Hills and Race Course. Unequalled situation, in quiet and healthy locality, Can be overlooked from the Bowen Road, from which Visitors may either walk down or ride by chair. Tennis, Crequot

2323

HOTEL

KOWLOON HOL

BIS HOTEL is situated. In a quiet

locality away from the din and listur Tanca of the City, and surrounded by a delight

Handsomely Farnished. and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, of MONTH. HOW SINGLE ROOMS from 84 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed rooms, elegantly furnished. The Hotel is situated near all the Banks ond Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort et Quests.

Caisins excellent under Experienced Ma

nagement.

Terms Moderatio,

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1899,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.

THIS First close and well-farsed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the contre of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with & charming view of the new on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate,

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic addrés "HINGKEN" 1919

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having been thoroughly renovated, and now specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now afforda aplaudid Accommodation for 40 to 50

ful Garden, it is su Ideal place of Residence Visit Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably

The building stands on an ominence, giving a magnificent view, of the Harbour, and the furnished and the Dining and Sitting Booms City of Victoria. It is within easy access of are spactions and replete with every convenience the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal for Tourists.

which

kon

AB returned to thờ Colony and RE Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from ⠀⠀⠀ Excellent CUISINE. H

is a regular ferry service to Hong. SUMED PRACTICE.

Bowling Alleys and Billards. The Cuisine is Excellent

VEDLLEN UNDERWEAR

HATS, BEELTS and EYRNING GEAR

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor

Hongkong, 19th September, 1900.

12453

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

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton, A B C and Al Codes used. JHDOWNS MADAR & FARMER T. 3. DA CRUZ

Manogery

Proprietors Hongkong, 16th November, 1899,

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900, (978

Manager.

C