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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No 13,330 REGZTALOK 日柒初月十年六十二緒光

New Advertiscmanis will be found on page 4.

RAINIER BEER.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

* UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST BEER THAT HAS YET BEEN BREWED IN. AMERICA"

IS

THE

ONLY. BEVERAGE

PRICE PER CASE OF 6 DOZEN PINTE $13.50

QUARTS

4

.

Net.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

SOLE IMPORTERS AND AGENTS.

. ESTABLISHED 1841.

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JUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who hava consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century.

Apply to G. CANDERSON,

Hongkong, 18, Praya Central

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

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

CUTLER, PALMER & CO-8 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 WHIEKTES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable, in Hongkong af

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Central.

Hongkong. 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& 008

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskica

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. [42 ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE UPSET

WEEK DATE. Valerati 7.30 am to 8.306,....Every quarter of an hour- 8.30 am, to 9.30am...Every ten toutes !! B.30 am. to 10.45 am....Every quarter of an hour 11.30am. to 3.00pm...Every quarter of an hour 8.80 pm to 6.30pm....Every quarter of an bour 6.80 km. to 8.00pm....Every ten minutes Night cars at 8.45pm and 9 pm, and fron 145 pm to 11.15 pm every half hour, SATURIATE.

and 11.45 p.m. Extra Night care at

11.30 SUNDAYS. 9.15 a.m. to 10.15am....Every half hour 10.30 .. to 11:00 am...Every ten minutes

Noom to 2 pm. Every quarter of an hour 2.46 p.m. to 8 p.m.“, Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 p.m. and 9 pm, and from

9.45 pm to 11:15 p.. every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 40, Queen' Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, Ist May 1809,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

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THE pleasure of cycling consiste in having first class Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous" NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fitting of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs excented with promptitude and skill

Enamelling a speciality

MCKINDY & CO., 43 & 48A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899. [209a

RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agents.

Hongkong, 37th May 1895..

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

25.00 per Cask of 875 lbs. net ex Factory.

33.00 per Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1990.

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BEER

ONE. NEVER

TONIC AND REFRESHING..

SOLE AGENTS—

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH, 1900,

叁拜醋་ 號剔十弍月壹十年百九千壹英港香

W. BREWER & CO.

NOW READY. XMAS NUMBERS.-London Neus, Graphidj Black and White, Sketch; &e,

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

GREAT VARIETY.

AGENTS for HONGKONG and CHINA for the INTERNATIONAL CABLE DIRECTORY CO.

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

PRICE $21 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping

Intelligence will be found ou pages, 5, and 7

H

HOTELS.

ONGKONG H

OTEL

A First Class Histel in every respect. Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulio Elevators to every door.

REGRETS DRINKING,

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by Mark Twain La Ténébreuse, Far Georges Obnet.. China's Open Bour, by K. Wildman ...

....$3.50 21.90 3:00

A Dead Certainty, by Nut Gould

1.95

Three Men on the Buumel, by author of

Three Men in Bout"

1.50

The Shield of his Honor, by Savage The Nuttall Cyclopedia, by Wood In the Irish Brigade, by Henty With Baller in Natal, by Henty. [112 A Son of Austerity, by C. Knight

1.59

8.50

1.50

The Story of a Baby, by Ethel Turner Hidden Beauties of Nature, by Kerr... Digger Dick's Darling With Bat and Ball by Giffen Our Darlings, Volume..

70

1.50

'70

1.50

DANCING SHOES. PLAYING CARDS.

+

1,85 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

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Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

0.95

3.50 LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS

and SHOES-BEST QUALITY.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.-

RASPBERRYADE

LEMON SQUASH.

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Cuisine of the bout.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wires and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

All Hotel Linen, washed on the promises by

Machinery...

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE,

$%

HONGKONG.

AQUARIUS,”

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE

WATER.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

MADE FROM PURE TREHLE DISTILLED WATER, FREE FROM ALL FORMS OF ORGANIC CONTAMINATION, OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE. AND MIXES FREELY SIMPLE AERATED WATER. Telephone No. 75. WITH WINES AND SPIRITS WITHOUT DESTROYING THEIR

CHARACTER.

SOLE AGENTS—

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong. 21st November, 1900.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTA M & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS.,

DRESS TIES.

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ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS GLOVES, &c., &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD &

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

PATENT, COURT AND DRESS SHOES.

WHITE AND LAVENDER GLOVES

DRESS SHIRTS.

CO.

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.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG."

& 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 some of their Stocks with the undersigned --

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ. -Distinguished by Stars on the labal

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.75 per coz. 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.

1390

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA

TONIC WATER.

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

UNITED' ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)

BOLE AGENTS IN

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 &0. GLADIATOR" Paoking for High Pressures. Recognized by lending Engineers to be the

beat combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS se SUPPLIED to H. M. d other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS "SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition usell exten- ively 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, recognised by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK,

THOMAS SKINNER. Chiet Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, Superintendent

DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers,

PIANOS.

SPECIALLY PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE FAMOUS MAKERS.

THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

.❤

BOOKS BY LAST MAIL.

The Increasing Purpose, by J. L. Allen.. $ 1.50 The Men of the Merchant Service, by F

T. Ballen

The Brass Bottle, by F. Anstey A Master of Craft, by Jacobs.

The Rennseunce of Bouth Africa, Ly A.

R. Colquhoun

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT Ian Hamilton's March, by Winston

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$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See annlysis and certificate by Professor Cassall

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER Doz.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DÓZ.

·LA TORAHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

Spencer Churchill, M.F

The Child: A Study in the Evolution of Man, by Dr. A. F. Chamberlain Gordon's Campaign in China, written

by Himalf Intimate China: The Chinese as I have Seen Then, by Mrs. A. J. Little, Cheap Edition Russia in Asia, a Record and a Study, 1559-1899, by Alexis Krausse, Cheap Editions. The Far East, Ita History and Its Ques-

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"Unto Yon Young Men," by the Ven,

W. M. Sinclair, D.D.

Sport in War, by Baden-Powell"

The People of Chins, their Country, History, Life, Ideas and Rolations with Foreigners, by J. W. Robertson- Scott

1.50 1.50

La Ténébreuses by Georges Obnet 1.50 Woman of Death, by Guy Boothby Lord Jin, by Joseph Conrad

8.50 The Chinaman at Home, by Selby

THE

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PEAK HOTEL.

L1028

City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. LUNKET'S GAP, The TRAK, near the

PLUNKETS GAP

Tel. 56.

For Terms, spply to the Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely. Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious BoomIS.

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

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive [45 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE:

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

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A

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 4. Bed rooms, elegantly furnished.

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

Special Attention paid Quests,

the Comfort of

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ms.

nogement.

Terma Moderata.

A. FONSECA,

2.25

Manager.

1.90

Hongkong. 1st December, 1899.

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1.50

1.50

2.35

The Heart's Highway, by Mary E. Wilkin 1.50 550 The "Fortnightly Review" for Novem

3,50

70

ber, containing Article by Sir Robert Hart THE RATTLE, Vol. 2, Part 1

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.

1.75

1.00

3.20

6,00

10.00

PHOTOGRAPHS

KOWLOON HOTEL

THI

་

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight- of Residenca fal Garden, it is an ideal place The building stands on an eminence, giving & magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of GRAPHIC, IILUSTRATED LONDON the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disumbark Passengers, and from NEWS, SPORTING and DRAMATIC,

which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- PEARS'S ANNUAL, BLACK

kong. and WHITE

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent, OF TYPHOON

J. H. DOWNS, J. W. OSBORNE, WRECKAGE.

Proprietor.

Manager. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900. BLANK CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE GREETINGS./ 2.25 A LARGE VARIETY of NEW DESIGNS. 1.59

4.50

BURGUNDIES.

་་

A mutural and most pleasant wine to the taste. (SOLE AGENTS FOR GUICHARD,

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

FROM

LA INSULAR" EDLA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

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NUITS BEAUNE

VOLNAY

POMMARD

CHAMBERTIN

CLOS DE VOUGEOT

CALIFORNIA

SPARKLING RED-

$30a

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673).

MACAO.

12378

HIS-First class and well-famed establish.

Tent is pleasantly situated in the centre

POTHERET & CŮ., &C.) of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with s

dez.. doz Bottles. Bottles.

$12.00 $13,00 10.00 21.00

23.00

27.00

34.00

$40.00

10:00

11,00

20.00

28.00

H. PRICE & CO..

WINE MERCHANTS,

12 QUEEN'S ROAD.

DARIO CORSAR & SON'S LOONG FI HORSE REPOSITORY."

No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance Ics HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotel); - 14)

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG PLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

Bole Agenta.

charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate:

L. HING KEE, Proprietor.

[10194 Telegraphic address “HINGKEL”

RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. THE Tine Hotel in the East. Hooms en THE

Buio Every Room with Private Bathroom: attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs.

CURRIES A SPECIALITY

Every Home Comfort.

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel

Electric Lights, Electric Fans,

Terms Moderate...

CANVAS:

No. CITUATED at

BA, MATHESON STREET, Wong-nel-cheong, near No. 1 Police Station, and the minutes drive from

CARA Windsor Gardon and Restaurant. RIAGES for HIRE at Cheap Rates.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1900,

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Hongkong, 16th August, 1900.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietora.

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