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Hongkong Daily Press.

|No 13,326 號陳拾式百叁千叁萬壹日式初月十年六十二緒光

·New Advertisemente will be found on page 4..

A FINE OLD BRANDY.

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

18 ONE OF HENNESBY'S SOUNDEST PRODUCTS AND AT $21 FER CASE IN THE Best ValuE

IN THE HONGKONG MARKET.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

YUTLER,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

181632

LMER AND CO.

PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, ⠀⠀

Whe have 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

SQUARD ROMANCE

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Bootch increases month

by mouth. It is of Buperb Quality and of a... CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., aud Ba are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,A

No. 13, Prays Central.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO 8

PRICE $10.75 PER DOERNA

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply tak

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SIEMSBEN & CO. Hongkong. 142

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM.

COMPANY, LIMITED:

-TIME TABLE.

WERK DAY<

7.30 a.m. to 8.30am. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9.30a.m....Every ten minutes.

9.30 a.m. to 10.45 sm...Every quarter of an hour 11.80 s.m. to 3.00p.....Every quarter of an hour quarter of an hour

3.30

0:30p.m.ary ten minutes

p.2.8.00

6.30 p.m. to

Night cars at 5.45 pm and 6 p.m. and from 6.45 p.m. to 11.15 pm/overy half hour.

HATORDAXE

Extra Night care at 11.30 and 11,45 pm. SUNDAYE.

5.16 a.m. to 10.15am...Efery half hour

2.45 pm, to 6 pan. J

ten minutes

ESTABLISHED 18571

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23th, 1900. 伍拜禮號叁十弍月壹十年百九千壹英港香 PRICE $21 PER MONTH

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ST.

ANDREW'S BALL

PATENT. COURT AND DRESS SHOES.

WHITE AND LAVENDER GLOVES.

DRESS SHIRTS.

WHITE MUSLIN AND HAIRCORD DRESS TIES AND BOWS..

LANE CRAWFORD

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

17▲, QUÉEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

W

BREWER & CO.

CARDS.

CHRISTMAS-Lenton News, Graphic, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

Sketch, o, per next mil. Orders registered. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg, ke..

by Mark Twain

GREAT VARIETY.

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping Intelligence will be found on pages 5, 6 and 7

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889.

of Highest Quality

Greatest

JOSEPHbility are there-

The Only

fore CHEAPEST.

Award GILLOTT'S

Chicago, 1893

NUMBELSTOR USEET BANKE

Barrel Pens, 226, 228, 2017 | Slip Pens, 332, 100, 287, 188,

404, 7,300, Mentak

In Fine, Medium, and Broad

Pointa

PENS.

China's Open Door, by R. Wildman......... ... 3.50 1.25 A Dead Certainty, by Nat Gould Throa Men on the Buumel, by author, ofer 1.50 Tres Monika. Host"

150 The Shield of his Honor, by Savage

CO.

The Nuttall Cyclopedia, by Wood In the Trish Brigade, by Henty With Baller in Natal, by Honty

2.25

...-8.50

33.50 AGENTS for HONGKONG and CHINA

for the INTERNATIONAL CABLE

DIRECTORY

WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPHIC CODE (Universal Edition) in Stook. BOYS and GIRLS' ANNUALS. :

A Son of Austerity, by C. Knight ...

3.50 7.50

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The Story of a Baby, by Ethel Turner

70

Hidden Beauties of Naturo, by Kerr....

1.30

Digger Dick's Darling

To

With Bat and Ball, by Giffen.

1.50

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS- and SHOES BEST QUALITY.

DANCING SHOES. ·

PLAYING CARDS.“

HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

H

OTEL

1.85

29 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1835.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are soms of their Stocka with the undersigned —

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 316.75 par doz.

Lees out than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:

THE "PALL MALL,

$20 TER 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 sofi, palatable, and misture.

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

$20 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine,

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER-DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY, $16.75. PER DOŻ.

A natural and most 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

10.30 am to 11.00a.m.very quarter of an hour

Noon to Every quarter of an hour 18

Night cars at 8,45 p.m. and 9 p.m., and from 9.45 p.in. zq11.15 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 € 40, Cre's Boad Central, SON JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SO

the General MADNES

Hongkong, 1st May 1899,

VICTORIA SOL

CYCLE EMPORIUM.

THE pleasure of cycling consists in having

TH

a first class Machine, and the above Es- tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE and MONOFOLE CYCLES and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be bad in escond hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

MOKIRDY &

43 & 434, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

[2500 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899,

QUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

R

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality.

Extra Dry (Green Spal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agents.

Heagkong, 17th May 18954

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FROM

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

1 J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

No. 9. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL ·

Our Darlings, Folinis...

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1032.

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Elegantly Furnished Bonding, Music, and

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the beat.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SODA WATER,

GINGEK ALE.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

RASPBERRYADE.

· LEMON SQUASH.

Wixte and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

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Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &o,, cooled by Refrigerator.

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.

BURGUNDIES.

12973

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

NUITS

BEAUNE

VOLNAY

POMMARD

CHAMBERTIN

CLOS DE VOUGEOT..

I doa, 2 doz.

Bottles. Hottles.

812.00*$13.00-

21:00

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

on—132 room

Fire Extinguishing Maine on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

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PEAK HOTEL.

19.00

23.00

27.00

City Office: 7, Daddell Street,

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34.00

40.00

CALIFORNIA

10,00

11.00

SPARKLING RED

26.00

28.00

H. PRICE & CO..

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

MONOPOLE.”

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CHAMPAGNE

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS

PURVEYORS to

BATEAN AO Entrance: IoE HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotell.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

ARTBEER

THE

ONLY BEVERAGE =

REGRETS ONE NEVER

DRINKING.

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS—

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

AQUARIUS,'

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THE IMPERIAL and ROYAL COURT at BEELIN THE IMPERIAL ROYAL COURT of AUSTRIA. THE IMPERIAL COURT of RUSSIA.

CARLOWITZ & CO..

Sole

Agents

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

From Terminus.

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,

Handsomaly Furnished and Exceedingly. Bracing's Rooms.

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH. of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL SINGLE ROOMS From a day, inclusiva

AGENCY (LIMITED)

SOLE AGEN’ÈS IN

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.'

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situated none all the Banke sad Principal Offices in the Colony.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO HL. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &, "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures Becognized by leading Engineors to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introducet. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES, ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Corering Composition used exten.nagement sively by the British and American Naries. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Labricating and Cylinder Oile of the Bert Qualities. "CAURICEDALE 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.

THOMAS SKINNER. Chief Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. Superintendent

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED), General Manayərs

ALWAYS TO BE HAD

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE REQUIRED from the let proximo, a

WATER.

MADE FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER, FREE FROM ALL FORMS OF ORGANIC CONTAMINATION, OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE, AND MIXES FREELY Telephone No. 2, WITH WINES AND SPIRITS WITHOUT DESTROYING THEIR

CHARACTER.

BOLE AGENTS—

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

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15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 21st November, 1900,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cank of 375 lbs, net ex Factory. $3.00 per Bag of 250 Ther

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTAM

&

CO

NEW AUTUMN GOODS.

WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR

AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES

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SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

HATS, SHIRTS and EVENING GEAR

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CLERK, who can Typewrite quickly and copy securately. Salary $75 per mensum. Preference given to applicants who have knowledge of shorthand. Apply by letter to the

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE Hongkong, 19th November, 1900, [253

NOTICE

TEAMERS calling at Amoy can be supplied with the highest class of JAPANESE BUNKER COALES AG

For termis, &c., apply to

XMAS CAKES.

HAVE just started making FRESH XMAS CAKES under my personal supor- vision. The Butter used is puro Australian, and other ingredients are all fresh and the best. The first trial is enough to convince of their periority.

Coast Port Orders will be promptly attended

to.

HBUTTONJI,

5. D'Aguilar Street,.

21, & 22, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 21st November, 1900, 2900 OMBAY BURMAH TRADING COB- 2686 B

WPORATION. LIMITED: ·

BANGKOK AND RANGOON;

ALAPRAIX, CASS & CO. Amoy, 10th October, 10000 TACK CHEONG LOONG. NAVY & MILITARY TAILOR, DRAPER AND OUTFITTER

G

ARMENTS made by hand; guaranteed perfect fit. Hata, Shirts, Socks, Silk Handkerchiefs, Boots Shoes, &e for Sale. Now and Fashionable Goods. Prices very moderate

No. 65, QUEEN'S ROAD: CENTRAL Hongkong, 18th October, 1990.

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TEAK SQUARER, PLANKS, BOARDS UIT SCAN- TLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and Groovu BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CHALING, WALLING,

G. TRAK SHINGLES FOR BOOFING PINKADOE BAILWAY SLEEPERS for all Gators

Bates Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1995.

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Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests

Chisine excellent under Experienced Ma

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manngur. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899. KOWLOON HOTEL

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HOTEL is situated in a quiet. Tlocality, away from the din and distar bence 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 Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Biesmers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine in Excellent.

J. W.OBBORNE, Proprietor.

J.HDOWNS Manager.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

12378

THIS-First class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a alarming view of the ses on the front. Com- fortably and well furnished Bed-rootus

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Cl Termos very Moderate,

KAL. HING KEE, Proprietor. (1919 Telegraphic sildrens HINGKEN