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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No 13,314 號肆拾壹百叁千叁萬壹第

New Advertisements will be found on page 4.

THE PUREST AND BEST

CONFECTIONERY.

THE MOST TASTEFUL AND

TLEASING

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

日期十月玖年六十二緒光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH, 1900.

伍拜禮: 號玖月壹十年百九千壹英港香 PARIS EXHIBITION, 1900.

THE

GRAND

PRIZE

C.P, & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

(HIGHEST AWARD) FOR SCOTCH WHISKY HAS BEEN AWARDED TO

JOHN DEWAR & SONS. LTD.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA, FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned:-- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 816.75 per doz.

CONFECTIONERS,

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1816, Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century. Apply to G, C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Contral

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

ΝΑ

➡QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

SQUARE

The sale of this good Scotch increases mouth by month. It is of Buperb 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 are shippod

by CUTLER. PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 18, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.8

TRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

Less 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 eld, soft, and of grand faveur See analysis and certificate by Professor Cascall,

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

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SOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO.,

Prior $21 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping

Intelligence will be found on pager · 5, 6 and 7-

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878-1889,

of Highest quality and having Greatest

JOSEPHllty are ther

The Only

Chicago, 1893

fore CHEAPEST

GILLOTT'S

NUMBERSTOR UNE BY BANKE

Barrel Pens, 225, 220, 267

Sup Pene, 382, 109, 287, 165,

2-71404, 7,000,

In Fino, Medium, and Broad Point

PENS.

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1032

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

289),

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. AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

2199%]

| A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ. “

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS, TREY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

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99%]

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ADWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FROM

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

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

[41.

EVERY PIANO SOLD BY US IS FULLY GUARANTEED BOTH BY THE MAKERS AND OURSELVES.

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

H

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hydraulis Elevators to every floor,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

ALEMONADE.

BARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE:

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

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

W.

BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

mă |

++

China's Open Door, by B. Wildman, U.S.

Connil General China lu Decay, by Alexia Kranse... China of To-day. 12 Parts

NEW ANNUAL VOLUMES. STRAND MAG. VOL. 19.

WINDSOR MAGAZINE VOL. 11.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from,

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting is the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, to., 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

144

PEAK HOTEL.

$8.50

3.50

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance: Ics HOUSE STREET (Now Viotoris Hotel),

4.20

M

Through the Yangtze Gorgas, by Archi-

bald Little ... Golden Doods of the War, by A. F. Steroy 3.50

4,50

WIDE WORLD MAGAZINE (VOL. 5.

CAPTAIN VOL. 3.

ler...

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Tea Mactanery suil Tes Factories, by Tay-

Khaki in South Africa

单品

$15.00

194

The Siege of Ladysmith, 120 Pictures

3.00 6.50

ONE

NEVER REGRETS DRINKING

Seats Stamp Albums to 1899 ...$4.50 and 10.00 Pocket Atlas of the World

1.50

CHUME, BOYS & GIRLS ANNUAL. UNION JACK VOL. 2.

FATHER TUCK'S ANNUAL | City Offer: 7, Daddell Strost.

|1028

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

i..40.00

10.00 4.50

CARDS,

TUCK'S NEW TOY BOOKS.

P Tran Ternimas.

LUNKET'S. GAP, The PRAK, near the

Tel. 55,

For Terms, apply to the

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MANAGER.

Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.

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"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskiss

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 149

"ONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS:

7,80 a.m. to: 8,300.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.30a.m. to: 9.30am....Every ten minutes.

9.30 am, to 10.45am... Every quarter ofan hour- 11.30 am to 8.30pm.... Every quarter of an hour 8.30 p.m. to 6.30pm... Every quarter of an hour 9.30 p.m. to 8.00pm. Every ten minutes Night cars, nt 8.45pm

9 pm and from

Acnel

5.43 p.m. to 11.15 pan, every land hour.. BATURDAY).

11:46 pm.

Watın Night cars at 11.30 and 11

DE VE BUNDAYS,

8.10 am to 10.15am... Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.00....Erg

...Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 p.

quarter of an hour quarter ofan hour Night cars at 9.45 poi, and 3 p.us, and from

0.45 pin, to 11.16 p.m. every hour. SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & Queen's Road Centra..

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1899.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

fa2350

IS

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

THE ONLY BEVERAGE

TONIC AND REFRESHING,

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

Telephone 75.

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

JUST LANDED.

EX s.s. “STUTTGART,”

History of Great Britain, 2 Vols. ... 12.00 LETT'S DIARIES. Standard Dictionary of English Language,

by Funk-2 Vols, half-Russia Brassey's Naval Annual

Royal Academy Pictures...

CHRISTMAS

GREAT VARIETT,

BLACKIE'S TOY BOOKS.

CHRISTMAS ARTICLES. 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

BOLE AGENTS IN

[112 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 &o, “GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures Recognised by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over 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 "SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used extens sively by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT.“ SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. "CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

KUPPER'S PILSENER

BEER.

The most popular of light Beers: there is never any sediment in KUPPER BEEE, it is always bright and sparkling..

·· 15, Queen's Roast Hongkong.

Trat dhe Machine, and the above. Es

HE pleasure of cycling consists in having 354

tablishment is always leading in this respect, We Are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE” CYCLES, ant we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be ha in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill Enamelling a speciality,DAY

McKIRDY & CO.,

43 & 431, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

Hongkong. 3rd November, 1899.

[2509s

QUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

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Established 1719

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERST

Ship only the Finest Quality:

Extra Dry (Green Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Solu Agents.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

COTTAM

-SOLE AGENTS.

& & CO.

NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES,T

WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.

– HATS, SHIRTS sot EVENING GEAR.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

(TAILORING DEPARTMENT).

WINTER SEASON.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

Hongkong, 17th May 1895 (152) | 320]

GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of 975 lbs net x Factory 38.00 per Bag of 250 The

SHEWAN, TOMES & C40,

General Managers

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

f1600s

874]

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Saparintendent Superintendent

CHAMPAGNE

[34%

PURVEYORS to

NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS.]

DRESS SUITS from

TWEED LOUNGE SUITS from

347

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers

“MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

THE IMPERIAL and Royal CoUDY at BERLIN.

THE IMPERIAL ROYAL COURT of AUSTRIA. THE IMPERIAL COUBT of RUSSIA.

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.

NOTICE FROM SHANGHAI.

HOTELS.

ROM this day HOPKINS BUT WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT.

CHERY is again prepared to Supply its numerous Patrons in Hongkong as in former years with PRIME BEEF, GAME. WILD FOWLS, GAME PIES and BRAWNS, &o. „Orders are respectfully solicited.

HOPKINS BUTCHERY, ma Shanghai, Shanghai, 1st November, 1900,

(2804

SAINT JOHN AMBULANCE BAL ASSOCIATION,

35.

85

PUBLIC MEETING will be convened A in the CITY HALL (by kind permission.

50

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

NORFOLK JACKET SUITS from

SCOTCH TWEED ULSTERS, for Travelling, from

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAKE, TIEMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

A CHEE & Co..

17A QUEENS ROAD, HONGKONG.

PLEASANT 15 minutes drive from town A will bring Visitors to above, which over- looks Happy Valley, and commands a magnifi- cent view of the surrounding Hills and Rece Course, Unequalled situation, in a quiet and healthy locality Can be overlocked from the Bowen Road, from which Visitors may either walk down or ride by chair Teams, Croquet, 12123

KOWLOON HOTEL

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 $4 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

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THE CONNAUGHT

A rooms, elegantly furnished.

HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed-

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.

Epecial Attention paid to the Comfort es Guests.

Cuisine excellent; ander Experienced - Ma Bagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1889.

HING KEE HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1673)

MACAO.

Two is pleasantly situated in the centre

HIS-First class and well-famed establish-

of PRATA GEANDE, facing wouth, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisino Excellent. .... Prompt Attendence.

Terms very Moderata,

L. HING KEE Proprieter. Telegraphic address "' HINGHE#"

[1910

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

T16 FIRST CLASS HOTEL having been thoroughly renovated, and a new specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, new afforts splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50-

HIS HOTEL in toated in quiet TH

lolity, away from the din and distar- in the Chamber of Commerce Boom), on banen of the City, and surrounded by delight WEDNESDAY. 14th November, 1900, at 12.80 fl Garten, it is an ideal place of Residence Visitors,

The local branch of the Association is to The building stands on an eminence, giving a The Bed Rooms are airy and comfortably

kong

with every convenience-

Excellent CUISINE and best Wines.

be reorganised, and s Committee will be ap-magnificent view of the Harbour and the furnished and the Dining and Sitting Boome pointed

City of Victoris. It is within easy access of are and The Excellency Sir. HeNET A. BLAKE the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal tox Tourists replete with e

M.G. (Knight of Justice of the Order of Mail Steamers disembarks Passengers, and from the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in which there is a regular ferry service to Hong England) will proside, and will distribute Certificates and Medallions awarded Inst your after examination in "First Aid to the Injared."

E. F. COBBOLD, Local Hou Sen Hongkong, 8th November, 1900,

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Bowling Allera and Billiarda. The Cuisine is Excellent.

J. H DOWNS,

J. W OBBORNE, Proprietor. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

•Manager

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

Telegraph address VICTORIA, Canton.' A. B. Cand Al Codes nused. MADAT & FARMER, T. F. DA CRUZ.,

Propristors,

Manager.

[2978 Hongkong/16th November, 1899,