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Hongkong Daily Press.

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ew Advertisements will be found on page 4.

A FINE OLD BRANDY.

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

ONE OF HENNESSY'S BOUNDEST PRODUCTS

ID AT $21 FER CASE IS THE BEST VALUE

IN THE HONGKONG MARKET.

1. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

11632

ESTABLISHED 1057

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH, 1900. EFG QU+ALIFFλTIKA

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

174, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1813.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stosks with the undersigned:-

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

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Stars on the label.

LMEE AND CO. ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dos.

UTLER, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

ho have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

for over half a century..

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Contral

TAFIER JOHNSTONE'S

(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

SQUARE

The sale of this good Bootch increasen month month. It is of Superb Quality and of OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Sale Agents for it

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong."

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

he OL HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

aru obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 19, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1897,

CUTLER PALMER

& 00S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOSER

NIT

****** SPECIAL BLEND " WHISKYA.

Blend

bf Belected Distillations of the

Finest Bootch Whisicins

Apply to wor

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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 142

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY LIMITED.

TON

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS, ADA

20 p.m. to 8.30a.m...Every quarter of an hour

30 am to 9.30a.m. Every ten minutes.

30 a.in, to 10.45am,...Every quarter of an hour 30 s.m. to 3.00pm: Every quarter of an hour .30 p., to 6.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 30p.m. to 8.00p.m. «l Every ten minuten ight cars at 8.45 p.m. and 9

and from

9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.. every half hour. BATURDAY Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.45 pm.

SUNDAYЯ

m to 10.15am Every half hour

on to 2 pmnaderovering

Lesa oli than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:—

THE "PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Tears 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 maturs.

$20 PER DOŻ.

This one Wine is old, roft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

A fiae, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ."

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.".

A astural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

PRICE $2) PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Intelligence will be found on pages: 5, 6 and 7

HONGKONG

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SARSAPABILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE,"

LEMON SQUASH,

1$3

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

PIANOS.

SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.

THE ROBINSON PIANO

COMPANY, LIMITED.

BURGUNDIES.

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INSURANCE.

*THE

TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

ST

The Rates of Premium for Home and foreign residence are very moderate and consistent with the risk. Immediata reduction to Home Rats on return to Europe or other temperate climate. For Proposal Forms, rates, and fall particu | Jars, Apply to d

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.

Agenta

Hongkong. th November, 1899. [3-187

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.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

(SOLE AGENTS FOR GUICHARD, POTHERET & CO., &c.)| Cuisine of the best.

NUITS

BEAUNE

VOLNAY

POMMARD

CHAMBERTIN

CLOS DE VOUGEOT. CALIFORNIA

SPARKLING RED

$12.00

1 doa. dos.

Bottles,

Bottles. $13.00

$7.00

23.00

19.00

21.00

34.00

10.00

10.00

11.00

28.00 28.00

H. PRICE & CO...

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

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12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

W.

BREWER & CO.

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

4LA INSULAR" AND "LA PERLA DE ORIENTE” FACTORIES J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

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

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

THE IS

ONLY BEVERAGE

REGRETS ONE NEVER

DRINKING.

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

A HONGKONG.

AQUARIUS,”

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SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE

WATER.

a. to 11.00am. Every ten minutes

...Evory quarter of an hour 2.35 p.m. to 8 pm, Every quarter of an hour Night care at 8.45 pm, and 9 p.m., and from 9.45 pm to 11:16 pm every half hour,

MADE FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER, FREE SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the, Com- any's Office, 38 40, Queen's Road Central.

FROM ALL FORMS OF ORGANIC CONTAMINATION, OF THE JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE, AND MIXES FREELY General Managers. Hongkang, 1st May 1890.

[50 Telephone No. 75. WITH WINES AND SPIRITS WITHOUT DESTROYING THEIR

* CHARACTER."

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

THE plonsure of cycling consists in having a first class Machines and the shove Es ablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the RLORES

NEW IOWE and MONOPOLE" CYOLES, nd we also supply fitting of every description. Hargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repaire executed with promptifade and skill:

Enamelling a speciality.

SUMCKIRDY

SADA SOLE AGENTS—

WINE MERCHANTS.

CHRISTMAS-London News, Graphic, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

Sketch, ke, per pert: mail. Orders registered. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

CARDS.

GREAT VARIETY.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Winos and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America,

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Booms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.”

All Hotal Linen washed on the premises by

Minchinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing, Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE,

THE

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3.50 AGENTS for HONGKONG and CHINA PEAK HOTEL.

The Man that Corrupted Hadleybury, &c., Lyk by Mark Twain

La Ténébreuse, Par Georges Ohnet. China's Open Door, by R. Wildman...

1.00

A Dead Certainty, by Nat Gould

3,50

1.25

for the INTERNATIONAL CABLE DIRECTORY CO.

"Three Men in a Boat"

Three Men on the Bummel, by auther of WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPHIC City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

The Shield of his Honor, by Savagə

The Nuttall Cyclopedia, by Wood.

In the Irish Brigade, by Henty

With Baller in Natal, by Henty

A Son of Austerity, by C. Knight The Story of a Baby, by Ethel Turner: Hidden Beauties of Nature, by Kuzz... Digger Dick's Darling

With Bat and Ball, by Giffen Our Darlings, Volume...

SPECIAL NOTICE.

NOW READY.

TYPHOON

1.30

PAMPHLET.

WING to the last edition of the

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, containing a full sati sccurate account of the ent disastrana Typhoon, damage done by the recent d having been exhausted, we hare reprinted the account in

PAMPHLET FORM

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., in order not to disappoint those whose orders DUALE ANTON WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 21st November, 1900. --

COTTAM & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS.

DRESS TIES.

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19509%

49 & 431, QUEEN'S ROAD-BAST.

Hongkong, 3rd November 1899,

R

UINART PERE & FILA BERIS

Established 1719 en da

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

1

SHIPPERS allowed.

Ship only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry. (Green Sealbum IVA

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

we were unable to fulfill.

184%

The price of the Pamphlet is 10 Cents per Copy Cash, or 12 for $1. The Pamphlet is now on sale and Orders should

CODE (Universal Edition) in Stock.

BOYS and GILLS ANNUALS.. LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES-BEST QUALITY.

DANCING SHOES.

PLAYING CARDS.

23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

[1028

LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAE, near the

Tram Termin US,

PLUNK

Tel. 56,

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

R CLERK, Who Can Typewrite quickly DEQUIRED, from the 1st proximo, a and copy accurately. Salary $75 per mensem. Preference given to applicants who have FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. knowledge of shorthand.

Apply by latter to the

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

WANTED.

(2488

oply, stating qualifications,

CLERK-Apply,

age and salary required to

Care of the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1900.[2058 PORTLAND CEMENT JB WHITE & BROS

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, EOLLIDAY, WISE & CÓ Hongkong, 16th September, 1899.

JUST ARRIVED.

52724

A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF BINGER'S SEWING MACHINES.

Prices on application to

[2935

GEO. B. STEVENS & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th Nesember, 1900,

HOTELS

WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT. PLEASANT 16 minutes drive from town will bring Visitors to above, which over looks Happy Valley, and commands a magnifi- cent view of the surrounding Hills and Rece NOTICE

Course.Unequalled situstion, in a quiet and healthy locality, Can be overlooked from the CITEAMERS calling at Amey can be supplied Bowen Lesd, from which Vitors may either with the highest class of JAPANESEwalk down or ride by chair. Tenuis, Croquet

2323 BUNKER COAL AMET

For termik &o, apply to

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS GLOVES, &a, &o.,

be at once sent is.

Hongkong, 19th November 1900,

& CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD &

LAUTS, WEGENEE & 40. Es

Solo Agents

Hanakorn, 17th May 1895

(12)

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs. net ez Factory, $8.00 per Bag of 250 The

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

[1696 320]

ST.

ANDREW'S BALL.

PATENT, COURT AND DRESS SHOES.

WHITE AND LAVENDER GLOVES

DRESS SHIRTS.

WHITE MUSLAN AND HAIRCORD DRESS TIES AND BOWS

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

PO LAPBAIX, CASS 200.

&

Handsonsaly Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Booms,

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

SINGLE BOOMS from $4 a day, inclusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. CA

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

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

The Hotel binted near all the Banks and Principal Offices In the Colony,

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guesta,

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Maneger.

Hongkong. 1st December, 1899.

KOWLOON HOTEL

banco

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THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and distar- of the City, and surrounded by a delight- fal Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and fle Victoria It is within oary ancess, of city of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong

RAFFLES HOTEL Amay, 10th October, 1900, 2101 12680 SINGAPORE us make

POHOOMULL

BROTHERS,

57&-59, QUEEN's BOAD CENTRAL,

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. T THE Finest Hotel in the East Booms en

WHOLESALE RETAIL Tute most Room with Private Bathroom

IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS,

y

Bowling Alleys and Billiards.

The Cuisine is Excellent. J. H. DOWNS, W OSBORNE, ****

Proprietar,

Manager

(2478

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900,

attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs, Have for Bale,UYARISIAN CURRIES A SPECIALITY NDTAN, Chinese and Japanese Silk Gooda for Ladies and Gentlemen, and other Artioles. Oriental Embroidery, Rugs and Carpets, Jewelry, Cashmere Shaw; Ivery, Sandalwood and Tortoiseshell Wares, Curiosition and Fancy Croods

INBFECTION IS SOLICITED! Hongkong, 8th November, 1900.

Every Home Comfort.dk any really Electric Bells throughout the Hotel, Electric Lights A Electric Fans Terms Moderate")**

[2795

BARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.

[221

HING KEE HOTEL. ESTABLISHED 1878).

MACAO.

HIS-First class and well-famed establish- pleasantly situated in the centra

of PRAYA GRANDE, facing Bouth, with a eharming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terme very Moderate.

L. HING KDE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address “ HINSKEE"

1919.