1900-10-24 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,300 號百叁千萬壹第 日式初月玖年六十二緒光

New Advertisements will be found on page 1.

TWO TONICS.

WATSON'S

VIN DE QUINQUINA.

COLEMAN'S WINCARNIS.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

La1692

ER AND CO.

CUTLER, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century, Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 18, Proya Central

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

SQUARE

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

CETLER, PALMER & CO.S SELECTION, Sole Agents for it even LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong,

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JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKLES are shipped

by CUTLER PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Prays Central.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO. S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

SPECIAL BLEN

WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24TH, 1900.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably Inown all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned:- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT·

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, S16.75 per dox.

Less old than the abové."

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, soft, and ef grand flavour Soo analysis and certificate by Professor Cussall, DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 TER DOZ. LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

叁拜禮 號肆十弍月十年百九千堂英港香

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Į NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS, The Scientific American Cyclopedia of Beceipts, Notes and Queries, by A. Hopkins Ruined Cities of Coylon, by HW. Cares

M.A., Illustrated with Photos taken by the Author..... Lawn Tennis, by W. Baddeley Cricket, by Ford, Richardson and Komp Dollar and Rupee Exchango Tables Pall Mall Magazine, vel. 21. Chine in Decay, by Alexis Krause, the Story of a Disappearing Empire The Daily Mail Map of the War in

Ohlas... Pitman

Advance Bookkeeping Chinesische Charakterzüge, von A, H.

PRICE $21 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping

Intelligence will be found on pages - 5, 6 and `r

A First Clase Hotel in every respect.

HOTELS.

...810.30

THE MASTER CHRISTIAN, by

28 1.50 MARIE CORELLI China the Long Lired Empire, by Mrs.

5.00 E. R. Seidimore 7.00 The Break-up of China, by Lord Chas

7,00 70 Beresford

H

ONG KONG

H

OTEL

+

70 The "Overland" to China, by A R. 3.00 Colquhoun 4.50 China in Transformation, by A. R. Col-

qulione... 3,50

9,50

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons..

0.50

O

The Problem in China and British:

Policy, by A. E. Colquhona

Hydraulic Elevatont every four.

1.25

1.75 Chica and the Fresent Crisis, by Josephi

Walton, M.P. ...

Cuisine of the best,

1,50

La Beneration de L'Asie, Siberie-Chine- Japon, by Pierre Leroy Beaulion ... Wanderings in China, by . F. Gordon

Camming, Cheap Edition...

0.25

2.50

3:50

Aaia-by A. K. Colquhona, with Maps 3.00 Russia in Asia, a Record and a Study 1858-1889, by Alexia Krauso, with 12 Maps America inthe East-History, Prospects, Problems and Duties in the Pacific Ocean, by W. E. Griffs, Illustrated 3.50

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPERS.

15.00

JKL

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Smith

All the World's Fighting Ships, by F.

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

LETTS'S DIARIES, 1902.

3.00 Rasala Against India-the Struggle for

7.50

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR--

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

SARSAPARILLA.

.TONIC WATER.

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

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BIESSEN & CO. Hongkong [42 FONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS, TH 7.30 am, to 850mm. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 0.30am... Every ten minutes, 9.30 am to 10.45am. Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 120pso....Every quarter of an hour 3.30 pm to 6.80p.Every quarter of an hou 8.30 pm to 8.00p.m... Every ten minutes Night cars at 8.40 p.m. end 9 pm and from

hour, 1.15. p.m. every half 9.45 pm to

Night Burs at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m.

SUNDATH.

Extro

SATURDAYS.

8.16 cm to 10.16am --- Every half hour 10:30 am to 11:00 am... Every ten minutos

Noon to 2 pm. Every quarter of an hour 2.45 p.m. to 8 pan... Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.46 pm and 0 pm and from 146 p.m. to 11:16 pm every balf hour. SPECIAL CARS by amagercent at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1800,

VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPORIUM

THE pleasure of cycling consiste in having

Tues Machang, and the above Es

NEW

tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agent for the famous HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES. and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Moines. Bepairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality.

McKIRDI & CO.,

2509

49 & 49A, QUEM ROAD EAST

Hongkong, 3rd November 1890 RUINAET FERE & PIDS, REIMS

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

Ship only

LAUTS

Hongkong, 17 Ma GREEN ISLAND

PORTEAN

Hongkong, And Jan

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS,

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FROM

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

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J. M. DE ZUNIGA, No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance: ICE HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotel),

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

IS

THE

ONLY - BEVERAGE

ONE

NEVER

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH

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

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Burope and America.

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

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery..

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

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

City Omeo: 7. Duddell Street.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. DLUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, near the

Tram Terminus. Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900..

MANAGER.

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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 &c., "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best 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 BALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

REGRETS

DRINKING.

37B)

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

(1128

FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE

SLOE GIN.

ORANGE GIN

Telephone 75.

15, Queen's Road.

LIQUEURS.

“PEDLAR" BRAND.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co..

SOLE AGENTS,

HONGKONG AND CHINA.

COTTAM

& CO. GOODS.

NEW ANDERWEAR.

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.

WOOLLEN

-HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TAILORING DEPARTMENT).

WINTER SEASON.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

Superintendent...

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE,

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Manager LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH.

SINGLE ROOMS from 84 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.

THE GRAND

GRAND PRIZE

(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO

JOHN DEWAR & SONS. LTD.

300]

SOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO.,

TO INTRODUCE

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

THE ROYAL PIANOS. TWO OF THIS FAMOUS AMERICAN MAKE AT A SPECIALLY LOW PRICE 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 SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO..

REQUIRED A Wong-ne-hazy,

STRONGLY BUILT STEAM

LAUNCH.

Length between perpendiculars, about 80 foot.

Spend not less than 10 Knots,

Apply by letter to

COMMODORE F. POWELL, C.B.)

Naval Yard. H. M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong. 18th October, 1900.

12704

LD.

LOONG FI HORSE BEPOSITORY.

ITUATED at No. 2A, MATHESON Police Station, and three minates' drive from

CAR Windsor Gurden and Hestaniant. RIAGES for HIRE at Cheap Rates

[2924 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1900.

HOTELS

WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT. PLEASANT 15 minutes' drive from town will bring Visitors to above, which over- looks Happy Valley, and commade a magnif-

WANTED. As soon as possible, & HOUSE cent view of the surrounding Hills and Race

or HOUSES to accommodate 10 or 12 Course. Unequalled situation, in a quiet and OFFICERS of the Royal Artillery, situated as healthy locality. Can be overlooked from the near as possible to Boven Road Tram Station Bowen Boad, from which Visitor may ther rent, &c., to Colonel COLLAED, DAAG., Head &o. Quarters, in person, or by letter between the Hours of 9 s.m. and 3p m. daily.

NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS, los as to moniker of rooms, walk down or ride by chair. Teanis, Croquet,

DRESS BUITS from

TWEED LOUNGE SUITS from

NORFOLK JACKET SUITS from

BCOTCH TWEED ULSTERS, for Travelling, from

365:

35.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1900,

2880

85.

50%

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS EASTMAN KODAK'S FILME AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

17, OFEN ROAD HONGKONG,

LIMITED

WANTED

AUROPEAN OUTDOOR SUPERIN

RAFFLES HOTEL

CHASINGAPORE.

SITUATION UNSURPASSED.

HE Finest Hotel in the East Rooms

THE CONNAUGHT

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HOTEL

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 46. Bed-

roons, 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. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899, KOWLOON HOTE

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locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an ominence, giving in magnificent view of the Herbear and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Stormers disembark Passengers, and frum which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

THIS HOTEL situated in a quist

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excollant.

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

Hongkong. 8th September, 1900.

IT"

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

res18

HIS-First class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRAYA GEANDR, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-roms.

Cuisine Excellent Prompt Attendance.

Ternis very Moderate,

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. 1810 Telegraphic address * HINUKEE

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEENCANTON,

NHIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having Toon throughly muorated, and a new specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now efforts splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably

Truite Every Room with Private Bathroom furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rocas

attacked. Cuisine under two French Chefs

CURRIER A SPECIALITY Evry Home Comfort En

ETENDENT for the Rawloon Godowns. Eloise Balls throughout the Hotel

Must have good knowledge of Cargo Work Apply by letter only, stating age, qualifications,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Becretary

1300% Hongkong, 10th October, 1900,

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Electric Lights, Electric Enus Terme Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor Hongkong, 18th August, 1900.

DIR

and replete with every convenience

Excellent CUISINE and bost Wines

The Hotel Best boards all Bossners on

their arrival and departure.

Telegraph addressVICTORIA, Canton.

A. B. C. and Al Codes used MADAR & FABLER,

Proprietors

T, F. DA CRUZ,

Planager

19 Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.

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