1900-10-26 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,202 號弍界百叁千萬壹第 日肆初月年六十二緒光

New Advertisemite will be found on page ..

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,

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ALMER AND CO.

JUTLER, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who Juve consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch inurenses month by month. It is of Buperb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.'S SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it

417

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. C. ANDERSON,

ESTABLISHED 1857

PRICE $2 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping,

伍拜禮 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 1900.

號陸十弍月十一年百九千壹英港香 PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER.

IS THE

ONLY

BEVERAGE

ONE NEVER

REGRETS

DRINKING.

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS—

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

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.

THE ROYAL PIANOS.

[112 TWO OF THIS FAMOUS AMERICAN MAKE AT A SPECIALLY LOW PRICE

TO INTRODUCE

RACHALS' PIANOS, THE EVERLASTING." SIX MORE UNPACKING FAMOUS DEVONSHIRE SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE

LIQUEURS.

SLOE GIN

66

ORANGE GIN

PEDLAR"

Tolophone 75.

15, Queen's Boad

" BRAND.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

HONGKONG AND CHINA.

COTTAM

&

CO.

NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.

HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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No. 13, Prays Central,

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

&.00.8

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NAT

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FAMOUS MAKERS.

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

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

Intelligence will be found on pages 5, 6 and 7

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889.

JOSEPH

The

of Highest Quality and having Greatest Durability are thore fora CHEMPEST.

AGILLOTT'S

Chicago, 1893

NUMBERS FOLL USEDY BASKE

Barrol Pens, 225, 220, 202

Slip Pens, 332, 141, 287, 168,.

404. 7,000.

In Fine, Medium, and Broad

Points

PENS..

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1032..

2831

HOTELS.

NG KONG

H

OTEL

HONGK

A First Class Hotel in every rospoot.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Hydraulic Elevators to every door.

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 ko.,' GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by loading Engineers to be the bost combination of Matal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimue on Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOSSALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition wed exten sively by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURIGEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market,

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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. Superintendent

DODWELL & CO., LÍMITED, General Managers

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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE,

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH,

Cuisine of the, best.

T

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

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

All Hotel Linon washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation–132 rooms,

"Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

144

PEAK HOTEL.

*SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 142 TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY LIMITED.

TIME TABLE WEEK DAYS.

7.30 am. to 8.30a.m...Every quarter of an hour 8.30 to 9.30a.m....Every ten minutes. 8.30 u.m. to 10.45 am...Every quarter of an hour 11,80 am to 3.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 8.80 p.za to 6.30p.m...Every quarter of an hour

ten minutes 6.30 pm to 8.00p.m. Era Night care at 8.45 pm and 9 pm and from 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 pm, every half hour.

BATERDAYE..

Extra Night care at 11:30 and 11.45 p.m.

*** BUNDAYS.

8:15 am to 10:15am.

11.00am,

10.30 am to 110

Noon tu pr 2.45 pm to 6.p.m.

Every half hour Every ten nooutes

Every quarter of an hour Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 pm, and put, and from 0.45 pm to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 & 10, Queen's Road Contral, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managara, ge

PA[2650

Hongkong, 1st May 1899

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

HE pleasure of oroling consists in having a first class Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always, leading in this respect We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE ” ØYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

MCKIEDY & CO. 45 & 434, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.

(TAILORING DEPARTMENT). ·

WINTER SEASON.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

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NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS.

DRESS SUITS from

TWEED LOUNGE SUTTS from

NORFOLK JACKET SUITS from

SCOTCH TWEED ULSTERS, for Travelling, from

$65.

*35.

35.

50,

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHİC

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.

LEMONADE

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER

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

847

[390%

SKIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are feconirahly known 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, $16.75 per dez.

Less old than the shove.

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:

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RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719

• CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

A SHIPPERS, E

Ship only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry (Green Beal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Bole Agents

Hongkong, 17th May 1895

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 par Cask of $75 lbs net ex Factory. 8.00 per Bug of 250 lbel

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

Gakural MattMPSIH. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1000.

16964

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

$20 PER DOZ..

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

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 FER: DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ,

A natural and font 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

AGENTS STEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MAKKE

FROM GE

LA INSULAR” AD LA PERLA DE ORIENT::" FACTORIES

[Ala

J. M. DE ZUNIGA.

UNTY'S ROAD CENTRAL fo. 9, QUEIE §

Entrance: Ice HOTGE STEELT (New Victoria Hotel)

CHAMPAGNE

PURVEYORS to

"MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

THE IMPERIAL and ROYAL COURT at BERLIN.

THE IMPERIAL ROYAL COURT of AUSTRIA. THE IMPERIAL COURT of Russia.

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

WING to the source of supply of China

Obing interrupted, the HONG KONG DERBY of 1001 wil be RESERVED for WALEES, a number of which are being ordered from Sydney on subscription terms,

The subscription Griffins already ordered will also to eligible for entry.

No Homination of a horse or pony otherwise procured will be accepted.

Members wishing to subscribe for a Waler entitled to be entered for the Hongkong Derby 1901 will oblige by applying at once to the undersigned.

By. Order.

27388

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Courve. Hongkong, 25th October, 1900.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of MEMBERS of the above Clab will be held in the City Hall TO MORROW (SATURDAY), the 27th October, at 12.15 P.M.

BUSINESS-To confirm

the Resolution passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Members hold on the 13th October..

By Order.

T. F. HOUGH, *

Clerk of the Course.. Hongkong, 17th October, 1900,

POSTPONEMENT.

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY AND PRIORY.

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS.

Throughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Dampaese.

Sole Agente for Chins, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., Hongkong, 31st August, 1897.

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HOTELS

WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT.

PLEASANT 15 minutes' drive from town will bring Visitors teabove, which over- looks Happy Valley, and commands à maguil- cent view of the surrounding Hills and Race Coures. 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, 12328

&c.

THE

City Offee. 7. Daddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

(1023

PLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, ubar the

Tel. 56.

Terminus.

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

MANAGER.

(1029

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE. HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. À

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Haulsonely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacione Rocka,

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

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. [45

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed. rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Frincipal Ofleas in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Gacete,

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Ternis Moderate.

A FONSECA,

Manager. Hengkong, 1st December, 1899.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED-1873) MACAO.

546.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight;HIS-First class and well-famed establish. ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence,

ment is pleasantly situated in the centre

Com

charming view of the sen on the front. fortable and well farnished Bed-rooms.

Caisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address "HINGKER" [1919

VICTORIA HOTEL.

The building stands ou au eminence, giving of PRAYA GRANDE, facing mouth, with a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of [2670 the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Fassangers, and freen which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.-

ATORIA PRECEPTORY will be held REGULAR MEETING of the VIC

at the FREEMASONS' HALL on WEDNES DAY the 31st October, at 8.30 for 9 P.M.

procisely Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

(2705 * Hongkong, 25th October, 1990.

WO FAT & CO.

"HIP CHANDLERS, SAIT MAKERS,

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,

No. 11 Lee YUEN STREET, EART.: Hongkong, 25th July, 1900,

(2074

J. H. DOWNS, Maneger.

19378

RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE,

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. RE Fixiest Hotel in the East, Booms en

site very Room with Private Bathroom attached. Cuisine under two French Chofa

CUERIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort.

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel Electric Lights,

Electric Fang,

Terms Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS.

Proprietora. Hongkong, 16th August, 1900,

2219

SHAMEEN-CANTÓN.

been thoroughly renerated, and a new THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now affords splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50. Visitors.

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms

are spacion and replete with every convenience for Tourists.

Excellent CUISINE and host Wines.

The Hotel's Boat boards all Stepere on thoir arrival and doucture. A

Telegraph addressVICTORIA, Canton." AB. C. and Al Codes used: Sa MADAR & FARMER, T. F. DA CRUZ..

Manager. Proprietors.

∙143· Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.