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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED

No_13,321 #1=A£TEXTV_OR+*^***+=** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1900. Я W#+AZ†#6%TARAF PRICE $21 ver Month

New Advertisemente will be found on page 4.

THE PUREST AND BEST CONFECTIONERY.

THE MOST TASTEFUE AND

PLEASING

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

CONFECTIONERS

HONGKONG DISPENSARY:

ESTABLISHED A.D); 1841-

Įm1632

ALMER AND CO.

YUTLER, PALMER

WINE CHIPPERS SINCE 1811,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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NA

for over half a century to p Apply to ft. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13 Praya Central

APIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The male of this good Scotel Increases month by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s ELECTION,

Bule Agents for i

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned

Fine OLD HINLAND WHIZTES Lts shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. CANDERSON.

No. 18, Frays Central.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1807.

CUTLER, PALMET

CO.

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

SPECIAL BLEND

WHISK

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to per

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BIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 142 ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYB,

7.30 am. to: 8.30am. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9.30am. Every ten minutes. 9.30am to 10.45 am...Every quarter of an hour 11.80m. to 3.00pm

Every quarter of an hour 380 p.m. to 6.30 pm. Every quarter of an hour

ten minutes 6.80 p.m. to 8,00pm. Every

and from 8.45 and pm

Night cars at 8

9.45 p.m. to 11.18 pm, every half hour.

SATURDAYS.

cars.

at 11.30 and 11,45 p Wight Extra 6.15.m. to 10.15am...Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.00am. ***Every ten rahmates

Noon to 2 pm. Every quarter of an hour 2.45 pm to 8 pm.....Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8:45 pm. and 9 pm, and from 6.45 pm to 11:16 pm, every half hour. tim

the

Com SPECIAL CARS by armogement at pang's Office, 39 & 40, Queen's Bond Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Made General Managerarch

Hongkong, Ist May 1009,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

THE pleasure of cycling

TH

consists in having a first class Machine, and the above E tablishment is always leading in this respert. We are Agents for the mos" NEW HOWE and MONOFOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description Bargains can be had in cosmid hand Machines. Repairs oxscated with promptitade and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

MCKIEDY & CO.,

48 & 43, QUEEN'S BOLD EAST

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brenda are favourably known all over the World, The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PEB DOZ.- Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dos.

ees oll than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:

THE PALL MALL,

$20 FEB DOZ.

11 Years old the finest quality shipped. Each bottles beurs Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ,

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

W. BREWER & CO.

CHRISTMAS London News, Graphic,

Sketch, &c., per next mail, Orders registered.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITION HRISTMAS CARDS.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg, dow

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cossall

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PEE DOZ.

by Mark Twan

China Open Door, by H. Willman ......

A Dead Fertainty, by Nat Gould

room on the Bammal, by author

Thise man in » Boat The Shint of his Honor, by Bavage.. The Nuttall Cyclopedia, by Wood In the Trish Brigade, by Henty With Buller in Natal, by Heuty

...83.50

-3.50 1:23

of

1.50

1.30

2.25

GREAT VARIETY.

XMAS MAIL for EUROPE, 24th November.

NEW STOCK-FRENCH NOVELS. A.B.C, and AI CODES. SANDOW'S GRIP DUMB BELLS. BANDOW'S DEVELOPERS. BOYS and GIELS' ANNUAL TUCK'8 and other ANNUALS.

3.50 LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S WALK-

ING BOOTS and SHOES-ENGLISH

MAKE.

3.50

A fine, full, and fruity wide.

A Bon of Austerity, by C. Knight

1.50

AMOROSO SHERRY,

The Story of a Baby, by Ethel Turner Hidden Beauties of Nature, by Kerr... Digger Dick's Darling

70

1.50

70

With Bat and Ball, by Giffen

VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY. DANCING PUMPS & COURT SHOES. AMERICAN SQUEEZER PLAYING CARDS.

Our Barlings, Volume.

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$20 TER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DÓZ.

A natural and ment pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS.

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

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

1.50 1.85 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

BURGUNDIES.

(SOLE AGENTS FOR GUICHARD, POTHERET & CO., &c.)

3601

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

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

THE ONLY BEVERAGE

REGRETS ONE NEVER

DRINKING.

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

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NUITS

BEAUNE VOLNAY

POMMARD

CHAMBERTIN

CLOS DE VOUGEOT CALIFORNIA

1 dos. 2 dos.

Bottles, Bottles.

+

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligence will be found on pages 4, 5 and

INSURANCE.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

STAND

The Baice of Premium for Home and foreign residence are very moderate and consistent with the risk. Immediate reduction to Home Bate on return to Europe or other temperate diste. For Proposal Forms, rates, and fall partion- lars, Apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. Agenta. Hongkong, 9th November, 1899. [3–1873

HOTELS.

HONGKONG H

OTE L

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Emoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulic Elevatorn to every foor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

$12.00 $13:00

19.00 21.00

23.00

27,00

$4.00

40,00

10,00

11.00

SPARKLING RED

**28,00

28.00

Wines, e., cooled by Refrigerator.

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

13, QUEEN'S BOAD.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

All Hotel Linsa washed on the premises by

Machinery.

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

CHARGES MODERATE,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

BODA WATER

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRTADE

LEMON SQUASH,

{336

City Olles: 7; Daddell Street,

11028

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

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

PIANOS.

SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.

THE ROBINSON PIANO

COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE OF FIRM.

NOTICE

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FOR SALE.

N

TEW LEE ENFIELD 903 MATCH

CANADIAN CLUB RYE WE have This Day AUTHORIZED ME. RIFLE COMPLETE.

WHISKY.

THIS DESERVEDLY POPULAR WHISKY IS NOW TO BE OBTAINED IN PINT FLASKS, AND IN THIS FORM WILL BE FOUND INVALUABLE FOR THE USE OF SPORTSMEN AND

OTHERS.

PER CASE OF 16 FLASKS SINGLE FLASK

Hongkong, 13th November, 1900.:

$19.00 1.25

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

COTTAM

& CO.

NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.

HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR,

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES.

350]

LANE,

CRAWFORD

& CO.

(TAILORING DEPARTMENT). WINTER SEASON.

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1800 LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

R

UINART PERE & TILS, BEIMS

Established 1719

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Bhip only the Pet Quality z

Extra Dil

LAUTS, WAGENER & CO.

Hongkong, 17th May 1895

11521

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

$5.00 per Cask of 275 lbs.,

$3.00 per Hag of 250 The

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Mana gorau Hongkong, 2nd July, 1000,

1696

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PAUL WITKOWSKI to BIGN our ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

[2882 Hongkong, 12th November, 1900.

WANTED & CLERK with a knowledge

of BOOK-KEEPING. Apply by letter to-

"ACCOUNTH," Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 6th November, 1900.

SITUATION WANTED.

ELEY'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES. EVERY KIND OF SPORTING RE-

QUISITE.

12819

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,

Cunamitha, Hongkong, 22nd September, 1900,

HOTELS

(1213

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAX, near the

PLU

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 58.

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 Врасівця Востя.

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

SINGLE BOOMS from 84 a day, inclusive [45 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

YHEMIST, with German Government / WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT- Principal Offices in the Colony.

Certificate, Mansper for several years;

PLEASANT 15 minutos' drive from town Guests. experience in Anilins Colours, Chemical Pre-A will bring Visitors to above, which over- parations, Albumen, Oils, te., do.

E. PUHLMANN,

Hoihow (China). Hongkong, 14th November, 1900.12887

WANTED.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL 1 45 Bed- Moms, elegantly furnished. The Hotel is situated near all the Books pad Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma- Terus Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899,

looks Happy Valley, and commands a magaingement. cent view of the surrounding Hills and Race 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,

BOOK on the SNAKEB of SOUTH |&G CHINA Apply

CAPT. F. WALL, LMS.

Hongkong Club.

[2900 Hongkong, 16th November, 1900. THE CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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KOWLOON HOTEL.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1679)

MACAO.

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THIS HOTEL is sitasted in a quiet locality, away from the din and distar- bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight- | FFVHIS-First class and well-famed vetablish- ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residenos.Tment is pleasantly situated in the centre The building stands on an eminence, giving a of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a magnificent view of the Harbour and the

City of Victoria. It is within easy acosan of charming view of the ass on the front. Com

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate. KEGEET to inform Subscribers that the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms, I practically all the WIRES belonging to this Mail Steamers disembark Fessengers, and from

LHING KEE. Proprietor Company have been WRECKED by the which there is a regular ferry service to Hong

By kong sh

Telegraphic address “HIxoxse. 7 [1910 Typhoon

Every effort is being made to restore them, Bowling Alleys and Billiards. eommencing with the Central District, but it is The Cuisine is Excellent. feared that several weeke mast elapse before J. W. OSBORNE, communication with the outlying districts is

NEWEST & BEST MATERIALS. completely restored

DRESS BUITS From

865.

W. STUART HARRISON,

Manager, Hongkong, 18th November, 1900. KOWLOON HORSE REPOSITORY.

TWEED LOUNGE BUITS from NORFOLK JACKET SUITS from

SCOTCH TWEED ULSTERS, for Traveling, from

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS.

BARTHANE KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.;

A CHEE & Co.

1 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

8

390

J. H. DOWNS, Manager, Proprietor.

12878 Hongkong, 8th September, 1900

RAFFLES HOTEL, T

FINGAPORE.

BITUATION UNSURPASSED,

VICTORIA HOTEL. SHAMEEN CANTON,

HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL having been thoroughly renovated, and new specially built 3 Storey wing added to it, now sfforts splendid Accommodation for 40 to 50 Visitors

-Pablo Chat SEBILAL EXTRA 10 Krly Room with Private Bathrooms Furnished and the Dining, and Sitting Boobs

ST ALLS for 8TABLING PONIES have been Erected in the above Repository, and can be LET at MODERATE RENT from the 15th instant.

their Ponies Gentleman desirous of stabling

notify in these Stalls are requested to kindly not the same to M

M. PEREIRA No 4, 81. Frands Street. Hongkong, 13th November, 1000, (288)

attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs.

CURRIEH A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel Electric Lights

Electric Fans. Terms ModerateAPORE

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 10th August, 1900.

are spacious and replete with every convenience for Lourists.

Excellent CUISINE and best Wines." The Hotels Best boards all Steamers on their arrival and departure.

Tegraph addre"VICTORIA, Canton, AB. Cd Al Codes used, in Comp MADAR & FARMER, T. F. DA CRUZ, w Proprietors Manager. [2219 Hongkong, 16th November, 1899,

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