1900-11-03 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,309 號 百叁千叁萬壹 日式十月五年六十二精光

New Advertisements will be found on page 4.

THE PUREST AND BEST

CONFECTIONERY,

THE MOST TASTEFUL AND

PLEASING

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

CONFECTIONERS,

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. -

ESTABINCHED A.D. 1841.

UTLER, PALMER

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd, 1900. 陳拜禮 號叁月壹十年百九千壶英港香

SCHLITZ WORLD

BEER

FAMED

IS THE ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER REGRETS DRINKING, TONIC AND REFRESHING.

BOLE AGENTS—

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

AQUARIUS.

[112

TRADE

La1639

LMER AND CO.

WWW.

MARK

Telephone 75.

A SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER.

MADE FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER, ENTIRELY

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a centary,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON.

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

SQUARE

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

CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

Bole Agents for it-

411:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned,

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES sro shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Contral.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMERE

& CO.'S

Patox $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

[43

16, Queen's Road,

Hongkong.

35a]

2

CHARACTER.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

&

CO.

TO INTRODUCE

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.

2180.J

AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN, EVERY PIANO SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH

BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES. · ·

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONG KONG

AERATED WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

✓

W. BREWER

& CO.

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clube, Masses and other larga consumers

MAIL,

PRICE $2; PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departure, åad other· Shipping Intelligence will be found on pages 5, 6 and 7 INSURANCE.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

The Rates of Premium for Home and foreign reddencs are very moderate and consistent with the risk, : Imatediate seduction to Home Rate on return to Europe'or other temperate climate.

For Proposal Forms, rates, and full" particu Iam, Apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.

Agents Hongkong. th November, 1909. [6-1879

H

HOTELS.

H

OTEL

ONG KONG

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every door.

ing Formula Bangkok Bar Tide Table, by Capt. J. A.

Morris

Cuisine of the best.

83.50

2:00

Hot and Cold Water throughout

[34a

| The Fourth Generation, by Sir Walter

Besant

Chinese Life and History, by R Wildman, U. 8. Consul Genoral $9.40 'NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Master Christian, by Marie Corelli... $1.50 The Love that lasts, by Florence Warden 1.50 The Scarlet City, by "Potts" and

"Swears" For Britain's Soldiers, by Rudyard Kip

ling, S. R. Crockett Sir Walter Besant, and others. Edited by C. J. Cutcliffe-Hyne

NEW STOCK.

1.50

1.30

1.50

The Leaguer of Ladysmith, by Captain

Clive Dizon, 16th Lancers

LEA

4.54)

THE

City Office: 7, Daddell Street.

11028

"SPECIAL BLEND

WHISKY

Blend

of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scoteb Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong,

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED."

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYB.

1.30 am to 8.30a.m...Every quarter of an hour. 9.80 a.m. to 9.30 am....Every ten minutes. 9.30 am to 10.45 .....Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 3.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 1.30 p.ni, to: 8.30p.m. Every quarter of an hour 6.30 p.m. to 8.00pm....Every ten minutes Bight cars at 8.45 p.r.-and 9 pm and from

hour, 9.45 pm to 11:15 pm, every half

HATUEDAYS,

Extra Night eam at 11.30 and 1145 p.m. BUNDAYS,

5,15 a.. to 10.15.m. Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.00a.m. Every ten minutes

Koon to 2 pmats quarter of an hour. 2.45pm, to 8 p

quarter of an hour

Night cars at 8.45 pm. and 3 pm and from 8.45 pm to 11.15 pan, oviry balf hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the pray's Office, 38 & 40, Queer, Road Cou

JOHN D. HUMPHERYS & SUS,

General Managerkfr Hongkong, 1st May 1800,"

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

A

Truss Machine, and the above Es pleasure of cycling consiste in having tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE" And MONOPOLE OYCELU, and we also supply fitting of every desciption. Bargains can be bad in second hand,achines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

KIRY & CO

43 € 48A, QUEEN'S ROAD FAST. Hongkong, 3rd Novepaber, 1899. [2500%

RUINART PERE & FILS, BEIMS

Established 1719

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality

· Extra Dry (Groom Bes])

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Solo gonta

Hongkong, 17th May 1895,

$1821

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of 375 The net as Factory. $3.00 per Bag of 250 Ibero

CHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

FREE FROM ANY INJURIOUS MINERALS OR ORGANIC CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR HOME Molesworth's Pocket Book of Engineer-

MATTER, AND MIXES FREELY WITH WINES OR SPIRITS

WITHOUT IN ANY WAY ALTERING THE FLAVOUR OR "CHINA'S OPEN DOOR” a Sketch of

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

COTTA M

NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.

WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.

HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TAILORING DEPARTMENT),

WINTER SEASON.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

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NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS.

DRESS SUITS from.

TWEED LOUNGE SUPTS from NORFOLK JACKET SUITS from .....

-

SCOTCH TWEED ULSTERS, for Travelling, from

LANE CRAWFORD

PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HỌNGKONG.

$65.

35.

35.

50.

CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED in London in 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS, Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are soine of their Stocks with the undersigned :--

(90%

SUPERB OLD COGNAC, MIO.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$2250 PER DOZ.

dished by 4 Stars on the label

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 816.75 per doz.

Less old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:

THE “PALL MALL,

{11 Years old

PEE DOZ

finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co's OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.-

Tery soft, palatable, and mature.

$20 PER DOZ.

This the Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour

New Volume Bo Peep, 1900

Now Volume Chami, 1000

With Butter in Natal, by G. A. Henty... 3.40. In the Irish Brigade, by G. A. Henty 3.50 Three Fair Maida, by Katherine Tynan 3.50

360

PARIS

FOOTBALLS, TENNIS RACKETS, aud

BALLS, CRICKET BATS, BALLS, LEG

GUARDS, BATTING and WICKET- KEEPING GLOVES. CHILDREN'S TOYS.

CIGARS, TOBACCO, CIGARETTES,

BRIAR PAPES (Large Variety), &c.

21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong. · [31

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America,

Electric Lighting in the Billiard voms. Wines, e, cooled by "Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-12 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

EXHIBITION, 1900. PEAK HOTEL.

THE GRAND PRIZE

(HIGHEST ́AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO

JOHN DEWAR & SONS. LTD.

BOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO..

GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.

GOVERNMENT OF LABUAN.

REVENUE FARMS FOR 1901.

[VENDERS will be received by the Govera

the 15th NOVEMBER, 1900, for the following REVENUE FARMS for 1901, or for periods of 2 or 3 years.

OPIUM FARNS.

SPIRIT LICENSE FARMS. PAWNBROKING FARMS.

CUSTOMS FARMS (North Borneo only), GAMBLING BESTRICTION FARMs (North

Borneo only).

For particulars, apply to--

See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall. E GRID FC

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER POZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the

MESARS. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 11th July, 1800.

(195) UROPEAN CLERK WANTED by a

Apply to-

X. X. X. Care of Office of this Papar. (2760 Hongkong. 29th October, 1990.

WANTED.

TRAINED SPORTING DOG,

Apply to

X..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD. NOTICE.

TEAMEES calling at Amoy can be supplied with the highest class of JAPANËSE BUNKER COAŤ.

For terms, &c, apply to

LAPRAIK, CASS & CO. Amoy, 10th October, 1900.

.[2686 LOONG. FI HORSE REPOSITORY.

CITUATED at No. 2, MATHESON STREET, Wong-nel-cheong, near No. 1 Police Station, and three minutes' drive from

CAR Windsor Garden and Restauraut. RIAGES for HIRE at Cheap Rates.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1900. 12324

HOTELS

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

PLUNE

LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tram Termifans.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

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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 ROOMS from 34 a day, inclusive [45 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bel- rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is minated near all the Banks and

WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT | Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort-ot

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma-

Tarms Moderate."

PLEASANT 15 minutes' drive from town Guests. A

will bring Visitors to above, which over- looks Happy Valley, and commands a magnij.nagement. cent view of the surrounding Hills and Base Coarse. Uneqpalled 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, [2323

KOWLOON HOTEL. Care of Office of this Papers HOTEL is situated in a quiet Hongkong, 27th October, 1900. [2749

locality, away from the din and distur DOHOOMULL-

BROTHERS.

POR

57 & 59, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTEAL, WHOLESALE & RETAIL IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS. HAVE FOR SALE Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods for Ladies and Gentlemen, and other Articles taste.Oriental Embroidery, Bogs and Carpets, Jewelry, Cashmere Shawls, Ivory, Sandalwood and Tortoiseshell Wares, Curiosities and Fancy

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

[169630]

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS SK

LA INSULAR " D "LA PERLA DE ORLENTE" FACTORIES

J. M. DE ZUNIGA, No. 9, QUEEN'S LOAD CENTRAL Entrance: ICE HOUSE STABET (New Victoris Hotel).

Goods,

GIVE US A Call Hongkong, 2nd November, 1800,

FOR SALE.

12745

NEW LEE ENFIELD 303 MATCH

W RIFLE COMPLETE.

ELEY'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES.

EVERY KIND OF SPORTING RE-

QUISITE.

bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong. 1st December, 1899.

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HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.

[\HIB-First class and well-famed establish-

is pleasantly situated in the centre

ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Resilence. The building stands on an eminence, giving a of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a magnificent view of the Harbour and the charming view of the sea on the front. Com- City of Victoria. It is within easy access of fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms:

Cuisine Excellant. Prompt Attendance. the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. which there is a regulir ferry service to Hong-

Telegraphic address HINGEE." kong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. J.-W. OBRORNE,

J. H. DOWNS,

VICTORIA HOTEL. Proprietor

Manager Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

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RAFFLES HOTE L,

SINGAPORE,

SITUATION UNSURPASSED, THE Finest Hotel in the East. Rooms

ex

SHAMEENCANTON.,

[1910-

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having

specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now

fforts splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50- Vizilors

MIS

been thoroughly renovated, and snow

The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably

Trutte. Every Roona with Frivate Bathroom furnished and the Dining and Sitting Rooms

attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs.

CURRIES A SPECIALITY: Every Home Comfort.

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel.. Electrio Lights.

Electrio Fans. :

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,

Ganniniti

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1900.

Torms Moderate.

[1913

**; BARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.

[2219

are spacions and replete with every convenience. for Tourists,

Excellent, CumINE and best Wines.

The Hotela Best boards oil Steamers on their arrival and departure,

Telegraph address *VICTORIA, Canton. AB, O. and Al Codes used MADAR & FARMER,

T. F. DA CRUZ.,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.

Manager