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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED. 1857.

No 13,338 號捌拾叁百巻千萬壹日陸十月十年六十二赭光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1900. 伍拜酒 就業月弍十年百九千壹英港香

RAINIER BEER.

UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST BEER

HAT HAS YET BEEN BREWED IN

MERICA

SICE PER CASE OF 6 DOZEN PINTS) $13,50

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15

CANADIAN CLUB RYE XMAS GOODS! XMAS GOODS!!

WHISKY.

THIS DESERVEDLY POPULAR WHISKY IS NOW TO BE OBTAINED IN PINT FLASKS, AND IN THIS FORM WILL BE FOUND INVALUABLE FOR THE USE OF SPORTSMEN AND OTHERS.

31

+ QUARTS Not.

Telephone 75.

PER CASE OF 16 FLASKS SINGLE FLASK

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

SOLE IMPORTERS AND AGENTS.

JUTLER,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

$19.00 1.25

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Roar,

Hongkong, 5th December, 1900.

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ALMER AND CO.

PALXER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Tho have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

for over half a century,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

A VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

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Hongkong. 13, Praya Central CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS.

APIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Sesteh inercases menth

y mouth. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s 'SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it---

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

ine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Contral

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897,

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'8

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

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320]

JUST RECEIVED AND UNPACKED IN SPLENDID CONDITION. A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FANCY SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, BISCUITS, & CAKES, &c.

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ALSO A FINE DISPLAY OF PARISIAN TOYS

FOR BOYS AND GIRLS OF ALL AGES. RIVER AND COAST PORT ORDERS FROMPTLY EXECUTED.

G. GIRAULT,

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE ROBINSON PIANO

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Are introducing TWO ORIGINAL DESIGNS of their well-known" FIANOS "Made in Hongkong," and as they are gradually increasing their staff of workupen and have always` from Fifteen to Twenty Pianos in course of construction, they can now guarantee completion of orders within a few days. Samples can be inspected at our Show Rooms,

Valuable Instruments perfectly restored and modernize.

W. BREWER & CO.

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NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. | Agent for “THE WESTERN UNION

TELEGRAPHIC CODE and INTER.

NATIONAL CABLE DIRECTORY,”

TUCK'S CALENDARS and CHRISTMAS

2.00 ANGLO-CHINESE and SHAKESPEARE

-FANCY LEATHER GOODS.

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

LAMPS AND LACE SHADES, Ero.

China in Decay, by Alexis Krausse $2,50 As Talked in the Sanctrum, by Consul.

General Wildnisu Simple Truths: the English Version of a Small Treaties on Political Economy, by Cousul Gardver .. 2.50 Anglo-Chinese Culendar for 111 Years... 3.00 Intimate Chins, by Mrs Archibald Little 3.50 Uncle Sam Abread

2.50

2.50

CARDS.

SANDOW'S OWN DEVELOPERS, Agents in China.

Wou an Artist, by Max O'Bell... The Cross Triumphant, by Florence

Kingsley

2,00

3.50

Thros Fair Maids, by Tynan...

3.50

Every Inch a Briton, by Fletcher....

China's Open Door, by Consul-General

Wildman

3.50

$20 PER DOZ.

{C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORBT The Leaguers of Ladysmith, by Capt. Through the Yangtze Gorges, by Archi-

bald Little

Dixon

2.25

4,50

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour Beo analysis and cortificate by Professor Cassuli.

The Infidel, by Miss Braddon

2.25

CALENDARS.

NEW GAMES.

RADMINTON CROQUET.

NEW PARLOR COMBINATION. PUNCHING BALLS.

COMPENDIUM GAMES.

BOXING GLOVES, &c., &c.

23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong. [31

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

174, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

LIQUEURS.

PRICE $23 PER MONTH

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889.

of Highest Quality and having Greatest

JOSEPH Durability are there-

The

fore. CHEAPEST

AGILLOTT'S

Chicago, 1833

-NUMBERA POR USE BY BANKZ

Barrel Pens, 225, 220, 205

Sup Pens, 532, 103, 287, 136, PENS.

404, 7,000.

In Fine, Medium, and Broad

Points

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1932.

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HOTELS.

HONGKONG H

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wiuos und Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation--132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on avery floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

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THE

PEAK HOTEL.

汁

* SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillation of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 142

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM. WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WEEK DATA..

0am to 8.30a.m....Every quarter of an hour 180's.m. to 0.80a.m....Every ten minuton.

80 a.m. to 10,45 am....Every quarter of an hour ABD, to 3.00p.m...Every quarter of an hour 180 p.m. to 6.30 pan....Every quarter of an hour 180 p.m. 10 8.00p.m....Every ten minutes

ight curs at 8.45 p.m. and 8 pm. and from

9.45 pm to 11.16 p.m. every half hour.

SATURDAYS,

Extra Night cara at 11,30 sad 11.45 pm, BUNDAYS. 316 ain. to 10.15....Every half hour 530a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 p.

.....Every quarter of anheur 2.45 p.m. to 8 p.m... Every quarter of an hour

Night cum at 8.45 6 p.m. and p.m.

and from

9.55 p.. to 11.16 pm, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com any's Oflice, 88 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, let May 1899.

L

VICTORIA

CY CLE EMPORIUM.

*AYALA“ AND ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNE.

WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS.

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 Stocks with the undersigned :—

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16,75 per doz.

Lens old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:—

THE "PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped

Bach bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

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

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

DOURO PORT, $1425 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PEE DOZ,

| A. xatural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

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APRICOT BRANDY

BLACKBERRY BRANDY

CHERRY BRANDY

PEACH BRANDY

RASPBERRY BRANDY ;.

STRAWBERRY BRANDY

| 300%

11028

City Offee: 7, Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

PTram Terminus.

DLUNKET'S GAP, The Pra, near the

Tel. 56.

For Terias, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900. ~***

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

per Bottle,

$3.00

2.25

2.00

3:00

3.00

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. L

8,00

H. PRICE & CO...

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE.”

PURVEYOES to

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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, 347

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS...

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

(02500

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

HE pleasure of cycling consists in having

a first clasa Machine, and the above Es blishment is always leading in this respect.

We are Agents for the famous NEW TOWE" and "MONOPOLE CYCLES, ad we also supply fittings of every description, Jargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Ensinelling a specialty.

MOKIEDY & CO., 43 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899,

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DUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

W

Established 1719

CILAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Ship only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry (Green Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agenta

Hongkong, 37th May. 1895.

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FREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net ex Fastery.* €3.00 per Bag of 250 lbɛ,,,

IS

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

EASPBERRYADE,

LEMON SQUASH.

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes nad other large communers,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General ManÉKOTE. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

[1696a. 35%]

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

THE

BEER

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ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER REGRETS: DRINKING.

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS--

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

COTTAM & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS.

DRESS TIES

DRESS SHOES

DRESS GLOVES, &c., &o,

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS,

THE IMPERIAL and EOYAL COURT at BERLIN.

THE IMPERIAL ROYAL Couar of AUSTRIA,

THE IMPERIAL COURT of Russia.

CARLOWITZ & CO.. Solo Agents.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Handsembly Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms,

Vary MODERATE TERMŊ to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH.

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

THE CONNAUGHT

A

HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed.

rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel in nibusted near all the Kanka »nd Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort ei Guests:

Cuisine excellent ; under Experienced · Ma- zagement.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Tarms Moderate. A FONSECA,

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN 19

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT

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

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD, LONDON,

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

locality, away from the din and distur MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &o,lance of the City, and surrounded by a delight "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Fissures. Recognised by leading Engineers to be the ful Cardon, it is an ideal place of Residence, bast combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over introduced, Radnos friction to a minimum on The building stands on an emineres, giving s Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES, magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of ASBESTOS BALAMANDER Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal sively by the British and American Navics. ASEESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from FUNNEL PAINT. “SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualitica. which there is a regular ferry service to Hong-

CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts ong to be the best Metal in the Market, f

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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

ENTERTAINMENT.

ST. GEORGE'S HALL.

G.RAND

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED General Managers.

200NCERT

in aid of

THE ROYAL NAVAL CANTEEN,

NDER the patronage of HF. Sir HENEY

No

TOR BALE.

TEW LEE ENFIELD 303 MATCH

RIFLE COMPLETE

ELEY'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES. EVERY KIND OF SPORTING EE

UNDER THE GOMG. HE QUISITE.

Major-General W. J. GasCOIGNE, C.M.G

[112 Commodore FRANCIS POWELL, C.B., E.N.,.

" will take place on

TUESDAY,

the 11th Documbor, 1900, at 9 P.M. Reserved Seats 2 and 3 Dollars; Back Seate 50 Cents (Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform Half Price) MASE

Doers Open at 8.30 PM.

Tickets may be obtained from the ROBINSON PIANO CO

Hongkong, 6th December, 1900,

18079

WY. SCHMIDT & CO..

Gunsmiths

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1900. T1213 ANTED, by European, situation “as VY BOOK-KEEPER or ASSISTANT Four years Eastern experience.

Fer, Particulars,

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisino is Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

J. H. DOWNS, Manager,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

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HIS-First class and well-famed establish

Tment is pleasantly situated in the cente

of PEATA GLANDE, facing sent, with a charming view of the oa on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Caisino Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address" HINGKEL" (1919

GESUCHT.

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w apply to

ABE Care of Daily Preas Offloo Hongkong, 4th December, 1500.