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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

* No 13,331 戴壹拾叁百巻千叁萬壹第 日棚初月十年六十二緒光 HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH, 1900. #¶ **+R+4GLTERAT

New Advertisements will be found on page 4. RAINIER BEER.

. ́ ́UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST REER THAT HAS YET BEEN BREWED IN

AMERICA."

"AQUARIUS,”

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE

WATER.

MADE FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER, FREE FROM ALL FORMS OF ORGANIC CONTAMINATION, OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE, AND MIXES FREELY

PRICH FER CASE OF 6 DOZEN PINTS) $13.50 Telephone No. 75. WITH WINES AND SPIRITS WITHOUT DESTROYING THEIR

4

QUARTS Net.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

· LIMITED,

SOLE IMPORTERS AND AGENTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

La1832

OUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WIND SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

"APIER JOHNSTONE'S

¿QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The anle of this good Scotch increases month

by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALKER & CO'S SELECTION.

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Sole Agents for it--

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER, & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and.

are obtainable in Hongkong ot

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER PALMER

&.COM'S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOERN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Bland

of Belected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 142 HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE WEEK DAYS. 7.30 a.m. to 8.80s.m....Every quarter of an hour 8.30a.m. to 0.30a.m....Every ten minutes. 9,30 am to 1045 am...Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 9.00p.m. Every quarter of an hour 8.30 p.m. to 6.30p.m....Every quarter of an hear

to 8.00pm

...Every ten minutes 4 Night cars at

and 9 p.. from p.m.

- sed. 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m, every half hour.

6:30 pm, to

SATURDAYS, Extra Night cam at 11.30 and 11:46 pm.

5.15 am. to 10.156.

10.30 am. to

BUNDATI

half hour

11.00a.m.2oxy tap minutes

Noon to Z p........................

.....Every quarter of an hour 9.46 pm to 8pm......Every quarter of an bour

Night cars at 8.40 p.m. and 9 pm, anɛ

and from 945 p.m. to 11.15 p.3n, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 10, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. :

Hongkong, 1st May 1809.

VICTORIA

CY CLE EMPORIEM.

(R$550

THE pleasure of cycling consista in having

a first class Machine, and the abovo Es- tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW CYCLES, HOWE" and MONOPOLE. and we also supply fitting of overy Cescription. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling o spocistity

MCKIRDY & CO... 43 & 4SA, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

[2509%

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.

DUINART 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.

$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net ex Factory.

$3.00 per Eg of 250 lbs.

'

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

.[16968 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1999.

CHARACTER.

SOLE AGENTS→

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO..

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 21st November, 1900.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ű

COTTA M &

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

-DRESS SHIRTS,

DRESS TIES.

35a]

LANE,

ST.

CRAWFORD

ANDREW'S

[34%

CO.

PATENT, COURT AND DRESS BHOES.

PRICE $24 PER MONTH

Arrivals, Departures and other Shipping.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Intelligenes will be found on payes 3, 6 and 7

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

TONIC WATER.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

SENCILS TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumots

SARSAPARILLA

INSURANCE.

THE

TANDARD. LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

POLICIES UNCHALLENGEABLE. Policies are unchallengeable after two years duration, on any ground connected with the Griginal documents, if age has been proved

Forms of Proposal and all particulars may be obtained from

DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Agouts. Hongkong, 9th November, 1899.

12-1873

HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

H

OTEL

PIANOS.

SPECIALLY. PREPARED MODELS OF ALL THE TAMOUS MAKERS.

THE ROBINSON PIANO

COMPANY, LIMITED. [2873a

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BOOKS BY LAST MAIL.

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Farnished Reading. Music, and

Smoking Booms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons,

Cuisine of the best.

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS GLOVES, &o., &c. .

& CO.

Hydraulic Elevators fo every floor...

BALL

T. Bullea

The Increasing Purpose, by J. L. Allen.. 8° 1:50 | The People of China, their Country,

History, Life, Ideas and Relations The Men of the Morchant Service, by F.

with Foreignore, by J. W. Robertson Scott

Hot and Cold Water throughout

1.50

The Brass Bottle, by F: Anstey

1.50

2.25

La Ténébreuse, by Georges Ohnet

1.90

A Master of Craft, by Jacobs......

1,50

Woman of Death, by Guy Boothby

1.50

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

The Renascence of South Africs, Ly A.

R. Colquhoun

Lord Jim, by Joseph Conrad....

1.50

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-3,50

The Chinaman nt Home, by Selby

2.25

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Ian Hamilton's March, by Winston

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

by Himself... Intimate China: The Chinese as I have Been Thom, by Mrs. A. J. Little, Cheap Edition Bussia in Asia, a Record and a Study, 1568-1899, by Alexis Krausso, Cheap Edition...

3.50

The Hourt's Highway, by Mary E. Wilkin The Fortnightly Review" for Novem- ber, containing Article by Sir Robert.

1.50

Wines, &o., cooled by Refrigerator.

320

Hart

1.75

THE RATTLE, Vol. 2, Part 1

1.00

70

E ++

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.

3,50

8.00

WHITE AND LAVENDER GLOVES.

DRESS SHIRTS.

WHITE MUSLIN AND HAIRCORD DRESS TIES AND BOWS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

-DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. A. CHEE & Co.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

ITA

The Far East, Its History and Ita Ques-

tion, by Alexis Kransso ...... 10.00 Flame, Electricity, and the Camera, Man's Progress from First Kindling of Fire to Wireles Telegraphy, &c., by Geo.. Iles, Illustrated

[194a" Unto You Young Mon," by the Ven.

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, › C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.75 per dox.!

Les 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 Ausiyat'a certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

$20 FER DOŽ.

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

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, fall, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

· LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most plassant wine to the tasta.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M.

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

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AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS

FROM

"LA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance ICH HOUSE STREET (New Victoria Hotol)."

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

IS

THE

BEER

ONLY BEVERAGE, ONE NEVER REGRETS DRINKING:

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, ABRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

W. M. Binchait, D.D.

Sport in War, by Baden-Powell

4.50

GRAPHIC, ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, SPORTING and DRAMATIC, PEARS'S ANNUAL, BLACK

and WHITE.

PHOTOGRAPHS OF

TYPHOON

WRECKAGE.

BLANK CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR

PRIVATE GREETINGS,

All Hotel Linen washed on the promises by

Machinery

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms,

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every Boor

CHARGES MODERATE,

THE

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2.25 A LARGE VARIETY of NEW DESIGNS PEAK HOTEL.

1.50

BURGUNDIES.

5804

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

NUITS

BEAUNE

VOLNAY

POMMARD

CHAMBERTIN

CLOS DE VOUGEOT... CALIFORNIA

SPARKLING RED

W.

1 doz.

Bottles. Bottles.

$12,00

$23.00

19,00

21.00

23.00

27.00

34.00

40.00.

10,00 11.00

26.00 $8.00

H. PRICE & CO...

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

BREWER & CO.

JUST RECEIVED.

XMAS NUMBERS — ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, GRAPHIC, BLACK and WHITE, FEAR'S, and SKETCH,

at 75 cents each.

A LARGER STOCK

than ever of European made CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS.

TUCK'S

CALENDARS, SMITH'S

DIARIES, COLLINS CALENDAR

BLOTTING PAD.

WANTED.

FOR

Next to...

City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

P Tran Terminus.

OLUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, near the

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER,

Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Farnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

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

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive (45

| NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS..

Intimate China, by Mrs. Archibald Littlo 83.50 Strength and How to Obtain It, by Sandow 1.75 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE. Heroes of the United Service, by Talantine 4.50 China the Long-lived Empire, by Beidmore 4.50 Tom Wallis, by Louis Becke Map of the Chinese Question ... Isle of Unrest, by Merriman ... Voices in the Night, bg Steele...

3.60 THE CONNAUGHT

70

1.50

HOTEL

1.5A FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bod-

The Brand of the Broad Arrow, by Griffith 1.50 Digger Dick's Darling...

70,

A LARGE NEW STOCK of VERY FINE

ENGRAVINGS.

A NEW STOCK of

COLORS,

from 70 cents to $7.50.

BOXES of WATER

A NEW STOCK of

MENU and GUEST CARDS,

BALL PROGRAMMES,

& 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

HOTELS

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WINDSOR GARDEN & RESTAURANT.

A

PLEASANT 15 minutes' drive from town A will bring Visitors to above, which over looks Happy Valley, and commands a magnifi- Paper.cent view of the surrounding Hills and Race [2963 Course. Tusqualled situation. in a quiet and bealthy locality. Can be overlooked from the Bowen Road, from which Visitors may eithor walk down or ride by chair. Tennis, Croquet, *e

OR a Sugar Estate in the Malay Pening

quin, a BOOKKEEPER to take Charge, of the Office.

Applications together with references to be

STRAITS," Care of Office of this Hongkong, 4th November, 1900,

URNISHED ROOM wanted by

Bachelor, with or without BOARD. Apply to-

M. N.. Care of Offics of this Paper, Hongkong, 24th November. 1900. CHRISTMAS?

CHRISTMAS!!

Tens

MARY MARKCHRISTMAS!!!!

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TOW nnwacked

tions.

TOYS, TOYS, TOYS of all descrip-

CRACKERS in beautiful variety. A SWEETS, CHRISTMAS CAKES, &c.'' CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS #peciality? A

INSPECTION INVITED.

THE MUTUAL STORES

[112a

8 & 10, D'Aguilar Strest. Hongkong, Bith November, 1900.

(2968

rooms, elegantly furnished.

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma- ringement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong, at December, 1299,

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KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS HOTEL & steam and

lucility, away from the din and distar- bance 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 Steamers disembark Fassengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent.. 2323J. W: OSBORNE,

RAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE.

Rooms en

SITUATION UNSURPASSED. HE Finest Hotel in the East.

suite Every Room with Private Bathroom attached. Caixine under two French Chefs,

CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comfort.

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel. Electric Lights.

Electric Fans. Terms Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors. Hongkong, 16th August, 1900,

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Proprietor

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

Hongkong, 8th September-1900: -2378

HING KEE HOTEL.

(Established 1873) MACAO.

HIS.First class and well-famed "establish-

ment is pleasantly situated in the centro- of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a. charming view of the sea on the front. Com. fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terins very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address HINGEER"

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