1900-12-05 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13,336 號陸拾叁百叁千萬壹第 日巻十月十年六十二緒光

RAINIER BEER.

UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST BEER

THAT HAS YET BEEN BREWED IN

AMERICA."

PRICE PER CASE OF (DOZUN PINTS) $13.50 QUARTS Net.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

SOLE IMPORTERS AND AGENTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

L81692

JUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century. Apply to . C. ANDERSON.

"APIER JOHNSTONE'S

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central

IS

ESTABLISHED 1357.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5TH, 1900. *** ***+LTAF PRICE 82) PER MONEN

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

THE ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER REGRETS DRINKING.

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

30a)

HONGKONG.

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&

Co.

COTTAM

LIQUEURS.

APRICOT DRANDY

BLACKBERRY BRANDY

CHERRY BRANDY

per Bottlo.

HOTELS.

H ONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms,

Diuing Accommodation for 250

$3.00

2.25

2.00

PEACH BRANDY...

3.00

RASPBERRY BRANDY

3.00

Cuisize of the best.

STRAWBERRY BRANDY

3.00

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS GLOVES, Ło., &c.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Index Digest of the Holy Scriptures,

comprising over 20,000 Topics and 100,000 Referanens to the Scriptures,

by O. J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D. $10.00 The People of China: History, Lifa, Idens and Relations with the Foreignor, by J. W. Robertson-Scott. with Map Hints on the Conduct of Businesses Pablie and Private, by Sir Courtenay Boyle,

K.C.B.

CANADIAN CLUB RYE Chinamen at Home, by Rev. T. 1. Selby 225

WHISKY.

NEW COLONIALS.

Men of the Marchant Servien, by F. T

Bullon

DRESS SHIRTS.

DRESS TIES.

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persons.

Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.

Hot and Cold Water throughont

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linon washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation--132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE,

2,05

A Master of Craft, by W. W. Jacobs The Heart's Highway, by Mary E. Wilkins 1.50 Chestnuts, by E. Wells "Swears" of

1.50 the "Pink 'Un ") The Increasing Parpose, by James Lane

Allon

$1,50 1:50

1,50

Psychology. Empirical and Rational, by

M. Maher, J.

4.00

China's Open Door: Au Historical Skotoh,

by Roansevolle Wildman ... An 'Old Man's Holidays, by the Armateur

Augler

3.50

Sport in War, by Major-General Baden-

Powell...

Modern Broods or Developments Un-

looked for, by C. M. Yonge The Woman of Death, by Guy Boothby 1.50 The Brass Bottle, by F. Austay

1.50

1.50

THE

1.25

The Worldlings, by L. Marṛick

1.50 1.50

PEAK HOTEL.

3.30

THE RATTLE, Vol. 2, Part 1

$1.00

4,50

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPERS.

City Offico: 7, Duddell Street,

11028

$19,00 1.25

13,00

BANDOW'S PATENT GRIP

DUMBBELLS. Sole Agents in China and Japan.

Pra Torminus.

3 [30a

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THE ROBINSON PIANO

MANAGER.

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CO.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month

by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

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CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION,

Solo Apents for it.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

VAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

ere ahtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Prays Central:

Hongkong, 28th July, 1897.

CUTLER.

PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $1055 PER DOZEX

Νετ

-

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskios

Apply to

THIS ESERVEDLY POPULAR WHISKY IS NOW TO BE OBTAINE IN PINT FLASKS, AND IN THIS FORM WILL BE FOUND IN VALUABLE FOR THE USE OF SPORTSMEN AND OTHERS. PER CASE OF 16 FLASKS SINGLE FLASK

Telephone 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Bond,

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Hongkong, 5th December, 1900.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 142

【ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMA

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 7,80 am to 8.30am....Every quarter of an hour. 8.30 am to 9.30am....Every ten minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 10.451.10....Every quarter of an hour 11.80 am to 200p.m...Every quarter of an hour 3.30 p.m. to 6.30p.m....Every quarter of an hour 4.30 p.m. to 8.00pm....Every ten minutes Night ears at 8.45 pm, and 9 p.in, and from 9.45 pon to 11.15 pm, every half hour..

BATURDAYS. Extra, Night cars at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. BUNDAYE.

8.15 am to 10.15am....Every half hour 10.30 am to 11.00am. Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 p.m...........Every quarter of an hour 2.45 p.m. to 8 pau,.....Every quarter of an hour Night cara at 845 p.m. and p... and from.

0.45 p.m. to 11.15 pm. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 39 & 40, Queen's Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managera. Hongkong, 1st May 1899.

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TH

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

THE pleasure of cycling consists in having a first class Machine, and the above Ee tablishmont is always lending 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 exsented with promptitude and skill

Enamelling a speciality,

MCKIRDY & CO., 43 & 45A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899

LANE, CRAWFORD ́ ́ &

A VARTED ASSORTMENT OF

The Triad Bociety and Other Societies of

Chine, by W. Stanton Flange, Electricity and the Camera,

Man's Progress from the First Kindling of Fire to the Wireless Telegraph, &o, by G. Iles

Road Making and Maintenanon, for En- gineers, Surveyors and Others, by T. Aitkes, A.M.I.C.E., Illustrated Lockharte Life of Scott, Macmillan's

English Classics, 5 vols.

11.25 Manson's Tropical Dineuses, Now Edition 8501

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

DLUNKETS GAP, The PRAK, near the

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900. THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

Are introducing TWO ORIGINAL DESIGNS of their well-known PIANOS "Made in FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Hongkong, and as they are gradually increasing their staff of workmen and have always from Fifteen to Twenty. Pistos in couras of sonstruction, they can now guarenteo completion of

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS, orders within a few days. Samples can be inspected at our Show Rooms.

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FANCY LEATHER GOODS.

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

LAMPS AND LACE SHADES, ETC.

AYALA AND ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNE.

WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

APPALIO PESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1816.

*** SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably lmoren all over the World,

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned --

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

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.75 per doz.

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 Analyst's certificate. C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

$20 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fus, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 FER DOZ,

LA TOBRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

Valuable Instrumente perfectly restored and modernized.

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Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly. Spacious RootRA.

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

SINGLE ROOMS from 84 a day, inclusive [45

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

I

SOLE AGENTS IN

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bad. rooms, slogantly furnished.

Tha Hotol is nibusted near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony,

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 &c. "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by loading Engineers to be the bost 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 BOLLER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES.gement. | ASBESTOS “BALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies. ABESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNÉL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities, **CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

Stal

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

...THOMAS SKINNER. Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE,

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent ; under Experienced Ma

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

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Hongkong, lat Desomber, 1899. KOWLOON HOTEL.

TUIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

DODWELL & COLEMITE Coal Managers T locality, away from the dia and distur

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO.

JUST RECEIVED.

XMAS NUMBERS - ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, GRAPHIC, BLACK and WHITE, PEAR'S, and SKETCH,

at 75 cents each:

A LARGER STOCK

than ever of European made

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Intimate China, by Mrs Archibald Lättle $3.50 Strength and Howto Obtain It, by Bandow 175 Heroes of the United Service, by Valentine 4.50 Chinathe Long-lived Empire, by Scidmore 4.50 Tom Wallis, by Louis Becke Map of the Chinese Question.... Isle of Unrest, by Merriman Voices in the Night, by Steele.. The Brand of the Broad Arrow, by Griffith Digger Dick's Darling.

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 Victoris. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

Bowling Alleye and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.

J. H. DOWNS, Manager,

Hongkong, 6th September, 1900,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1875) MACAO.

12378

THIS-First class and well-famed establish

ment is pleasantly situated in the centre 70 of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a 1.50 charming view of the sea on the front. Com- 1.50 fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms y 150 Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

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A LARGE NEW STOCK of VERY FINE

ENGRAVINGS.

CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS. A NEW STOCK of

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

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

TUCK'S

QUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Ro

Established 1710.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Ship only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry (Groen Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Solo Agents.

Hongkong, 17th May 1895.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG,

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CALENDARS, SMITH'S DIARIES, COLLINS CALENDAR BLOTTING PAD.

ANTED, by European, attuation as

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, WOOK KÉRTE ASSISTANT,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

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SIMPLE AERATED WATER

LEMONADE

BODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER:

$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs. net er Factory.

$3.00 per Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

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KASPBERRYADE:

LEMON SQUASE.

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

years Eastersexperience. For Particulars, spoly to--

park A. B. E.,

Gare of Daily Fress Office

[3056 Hongkong, 4th December. 1900.

GESUCHT.

BOXES of WATER COLORS,

from 70 cents to $750.

BL HÍNG KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic, address “HINOKEE" (4[1016/

BAFFLES HOTEL,

SINGAPORE.

SITUATION UNSURPASSED,

A NEW STOCK of

MENU

and GUEST CARDS,THE Finest Hotel in the East. Eooms en 1 suite. Every Room with Private Bathroom BAR BALL PROGRAMMES. attached. Cuisine under two French Chefs.

29 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

FOR SALE.

NEW

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*

TEW LEE ENFIELD 303 MATCH

RIPLE COMPLETE.

ELET'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES. EVERY KIND OF SPORTING BE

Nuechtlgar junger Mann als CORRES. QUISITE. PONDENT and SHIPPING CLERK, Nur Bewerbungsschreiben uit erstklassigen Zeugnissen oder Referenzen werden bernsok- sichtigt Offerten su. H. H. Exped, dieses [3019 Blattee.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,

Gunsmiths Hongkong, 2nd September, 1900.

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CURRIER A SPECIALITY

Every Home Comfort.

Electric Bells throughout the Hotel.

Electric Lights.

Electric Fons.

Terms Moderate.

SARKIES BROTHERS,

Proprietors. Hourkong, 16th August, 1900.

UAN WAH.

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ITALIAN MARBLE AND GRANITE

MONUMENTS. DESIGNS & PRICES on APPLICATION at No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong Hongkong, 17th October, 1809.

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