1900-10-25 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,301 ·號壹界百叁千叁萬壹鄋

New Advertisemente will be found on page 4.

THE FINEST WINES

IN THE EAST.

PORT

AND

SHERRY.

BOTTLED IN EUROPE BY

GEO. G. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO.

SOLE AGENTS-

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

· HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

JUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong.

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for over half a century,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month

by month. It is of Superb Quailty and of

CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

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Sole Agents for it-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

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, Praya Central.

Hongkong, th July, 1997.

CUTLER, PALMER

& 00 78

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN.

NET

SPECIAL BLEND WHISK

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 12

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

-TIME-TABLE,

-WEEK BAYḤ.

130 am to 8,300.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9.30am. Every ten minutes,

9,30 4. to 10.45....Every quarter of an hour. 11.30 am to 3.30 pan... Every quarter of an hour 8.30 pm to 6.30p.m....Every quarter of an hour 6.30 p.m. to 8.00pm. . Night enes at 845 Brory tea tuinuten,

9 p. And from

8.40 p.m. to 11.16 p.us, every y half hour, CATURDAYS, Extra Night care at 11:30 and 11,66 m.

SUBDAIS,

4.13 a.m. to 10.15am. Every half hour 10.30 am to 11,00 8.02.- Every ten minutes

Soon to 2 Every quarter of an hour hakuBvery quarter of an hour

Night cars at 8.45 pm, and 0 pm, und from

0.46 pm to 11.15 p. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 18 & 10, Queen' Bond Central:

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General ManagerE. * Hongkong, let May 1890.

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VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPORIUM...

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ESTABLISHED 1857.

日叁初月五年六十二緒光 HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 1900. 肆拜禮 號伍十弍月十年百九千壶英港香 PRICE $21 PER MONTH

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Intelligence will be found on pages 5, 8 and 5

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FROM "

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

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL_ Entranes: ICE HOUSE STREET (New Victoris Hotel).

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE,

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER

RASPBERRYADE,

LEMON SQUASH.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

IS THE ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER REGRETS

TONIC AND

DRINKING.

REFRESHING.

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SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS.

HONGKONG.

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

PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.

THE GRAND PRIZE

(99%

(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO

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THE ROYAL PIANOS.

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

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Receipts, Notes and Queries, by A. Hopkins

Lawn Tannia, by W. Baddeley Cricket, by Ford, Biobardson and Komp Dellar and Eure Exchange Tables Pall Mall Magazine, vol. 21

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quhoun

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

Forms of Proposal and all particulars may be obtained from

DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Agents.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1889, [2–11873

HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

H°

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Keuling, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from.

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, J., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Liner washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

WNERS of HOUSES sitted in the Central Division of the City of Victoria

1.25 City Office: 7, Daddell Street,

1.50

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

》LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tel. 56. For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong. Sud July, 1900.

Ania by A. R. Colquhoun, with Maps 3.00 Pm Tecipinus,

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A

| THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON | FIRST-CLASS · PRIVATE HOTEL.

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY.

LIMITED

WANTED.

E

UROPEAN OUTDOOR SUPERIN.

and in the Western Division of Kowloon, who have not had their promise LIMEWASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with law, are TENDENT for the Kowloon Godowns, reminded that the period during which the Must have good knowledge of Cargo Work work should be finished ends on the Slat day of Apply by letter only, etating age, qualifications, October, 1900, and the Sanitary Board being & to [390a convinced of the necessity of cleanliness in its efforts to stamp out plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the above named date.

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

$22.50 PER DOZ,

br 4 Stars on the babel. Distinguished by 42

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 par dos.

HE pleasure of cycling consists in baving inst class Machine, and the abova tablishment is always loading

in this respect We are Agents for the femonNEW HOWE and MONOPOLY CYCLES,NEY and we also apply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines, Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality.

MOKIRDY & CO

43 & 48A, QUEEN'S ROAD, BAST, Hongkong, Srd November, 1399. [2500 UINART PERE & FILS, BEEMS R

Established 171s

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

Bhip only the Finest Quality -

LAUTS WEGENER & CO.

Hongkong, 17th May 1805. [1621

GREEN ISLAND CEMEN

PORTLA $5.00 per Csak

Hongkong, 2nd July,

COMPANY

Lers old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the fast quality slipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate,

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10,75 PER DOZ.

$20 PEN DOZ.

This no Wine is old, soft, and of grand fluvvar See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $14.25 TER DOZ.

A Bus, full, and fruity wine,

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PEH DOZ.

LA TORRE SHEERY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the

The Central Division of the City lies between Garden Boad on the East and Morrison Street and East Street on the West. The Western Division of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula to the West of Bobinson Eoad and includes Tsim Sha Taui, Yen Ms Ti, Mong Kok Tsui, Tai Kok Tsui and Sham Shui Po.

By Order of the Board

G. A. WOODCOCK. Acting Secretary. Hongkong. 1st October, 1900,

CARTRIDGES.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Ahsolutely Smokeless-and Water-resisting TAX BET 2018 Wantu.

PRICE OF 12BORE-CARTRIDGES -

Loaded with With Powder Powder only, and 1 oz of Shot.

$7.403 8.00 8.85

Primrose Cases ...$5.65 Pegamoji Cases ... 6.25 Ejector Brass Cases, 6,00

5 por coat. discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

:Apply to

WM. SCHMIDT &.00, Gunmakers,

Hongkong

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897;

1187

LOONG FI HORSE REPOSITORY,

ITUATED at No.- 2a, MATHESON taster Wang-nei-cheong, near No. 1 Police Station and three minutes' drive from Windsor Garden and Restaurant. CAR- BLAGES for HIRE et (heap Bates.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1900,

WANTED.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

DOM

Vary soft, pastable, and mature.

****. $39,75 PER DOZ. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

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IN OFFICE ASSISTANT preference giren to candidato with knowledge of TYPEWRITING and SHORTHAND.

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO. HONGKONG. THE HONGKONG & WHAMBOA

TEN, DOUE Co., Ln.

Hongkong, 244% Optober, 1900.

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19690

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 19th October, 1909.

HOTELS WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT.

A

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

do.

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HOTEL.

HOTEL is kituated in a

Tlocality, away from the dia and aquat bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight

ful 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 Victoris. 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- kong.

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

J. K. DOWNS. Manager.

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Hongkong, 8th September, 1900. RAFFLES HOTEL

BINGAPORE

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. 9 Finest Hotel in the East, ? Rooms es suite. Every Room with Private Bathropra attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs O CURBIER A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort,

Electals Bells throughout the Hotol. Electria Lights,

Electile Fans. Terms Moderator ci

SE SARKIES BROTHERS

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.

9919

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Booms,

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

SINGLE ROOMB from 34 8-day, inchisive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE,☀

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed- rooms, 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 Mfa- nagement,

Terms Moderate,

A FONSECA,

Manager,

Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

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THIS-First class and well-femed establish-

Tont is pleasantly situated in the centra

af FEAYA 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,

LHING KEE, Proprietor. TIRED Telegraphic address “HIxoxxx

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

THIS FIREN CLASS HOTEL having ban thoroughly renovated, and a new specially ballt 3 Storey wing added to it, now affords splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50- Visitors.

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnishod and the Dining and Sitting Rooms are spacious and replete with every convenience ter Tourjata, BLACK Sta Excellent Quising and best Wlows. The Hotel's Boat boards all

their arrival and departure, s

Telegraphy address “ VICTORIA, Carton.

A, B, C. and Al Cortes used,

MADAR & FARMER TFDA CRUZ.

Proprietors. * Manager. Hongkong, 16th November, 1899,