1900-12-11 — Page 1

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No 13,341

就壹拾肆百叁千萬壹第日十弍月十年六十二緖光

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11TH, 1900.

DISINFECT

WATSON'S HYGIENOL.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

WITH

AURATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

Fas

(REGISTERED;,

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIO WATER.

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Mosses and other large cONSWINETS

COTTA M

DRESS SHIRTS.

101632

DRESS TIES.

35a1

ALMER AND CO.

JUTLER, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a contary,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

"QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

SQUARE

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

.417

CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

F OLD HIGHLAND WHISKies are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No. 18, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& 00.'S

Pnio $10.75 PER DOZEN

Ner

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& CO.

38A1:

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS GLOVES, &c., &o.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

IS

THE ONLY

BEVERAGE

BEER

ONE NEVER REGRETS

DRINKING.

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS;

HONGKONG.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

A VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

* AC+ANIFOLTARE

LIQUEURS.

per Bottle. $3.00

APRICOT BRANDY

BLACKBERRY BRANDY

9.25

CHERRY BRANDY

2,00

PRACH BRANDY ....

3.00

RASPBERRY BRANDY

3.00

STRAWBERRY BEANDE

0.00

H. PRICE & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD.

PRICE $21 PER MONTH INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889.

of Highest Quality

Greatest

JOSEPHbility are there-

The Only

Award ::

Chicago, 1893

CHEAPEST.

GILLOTT'S

NUMDRESFOR USEBY BANKE

Barrol Pens, 225, 220, 2012-

Slip Pune, 812, 109, 237, 140, PENS.

403, 7,000.

In Fine, Medium, and Broad

Points & S

THE NEW TURNED UP POINT, 1932. 2887

HOTELS.

XMAS GOODS! XMAS GOODS!! HONGKONG

JUST RECEIVED AND UNPACKED IN SPLENDID CONDITION.

A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FANCY SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, BISCUITS, & CAKES, &0. ALSO A FINE DISPLAY OF PARISIAN TOYS

3091)

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

GIRAULT,

6, QUEEN'S HOAD CENTRAL

THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY LIMITED,

Are introducing TWO ORIGINAL DESIGNS i thur well-known PIANOS "Made in (112 Hongkong," and as they are grainally fupressing their staff of workmen 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 Rooma.

“Valuable Instruments perfectly restored and modernite,

1390a

W. BREWER & CO.

12873a

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS, Agent for THE WESTERN UNION

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS. Affle Cones Calendar for 111 Years.. 8.00

TELEGRAPHIC CODE and, INTER NATIONAL CABLE DIRECTORY." TUCK'S CALENDARS and CHRISTMAS

CARDS!

SANDOW'S OWN DEVELOPERS, Agents in China,

2.00 ANGLO-CHINESE and SHAKESPEARE

China in Decay, by Alexis Krausse As Talked in the Sanctum, by Consul

General Wildman Simple Tracks the English Version of a Small Treatise on Political Economy, by Consal Gardner.

39.50

2.50

2.30

FANCY LEATHER GOODS.

Iztimate Chinn, by Mrs. Archibald Little Undle Sam Abroad

8.50

2.30

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

Bland

LAMPS AND LACE SHADES, Erc.

Women an Artist, by Max O'Rell The Cross Triumphant, by Florence * Kingsley

2.00

The Infidel, by Miss Braddon,

9.407

of the

8241

AYALA AND ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNE. FOR WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS.

Three Fair Maille, byTynan

9.30

Every Inch a Briton, by Flatcher

BADMINTON CROQUET.

China's Open Door, by Conani-Genera

NEW PARLOR COMBINATION.

350

PUNCHING BALLS

The Leaguers of Ladysmith, by Capt

Dizon m

Archi Through the Yangtze Gorges, by

bald Little

COMPENDIUM GAMES.

225

"SPECIAL BLEND WHIS

of Selected

Distillations Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hangkong.

"ONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAK

HWAYS COMPANY, ADITTED

TIME TABLE.

WARE DATA, G

ar of an hour 7.30 am, to 8.30a.m. Every quarter. 8.30 am to 0.30 very ten minutes.

hour 9.30 nm. to 10.45.m....Every quarter of an 11.30 am to 3.00 pan...Every quarter of an hour 2.50 p.m. to 5.30pin. Every quarter of an hour 6.30 pm to 8.00p.m... Every ten minutes Night chen at 8.45 pm. And 8 pm, and from 9.45 pm to 11.16 p.m. aresy half hour. BATURDAYO. Exton Night cars at 11.80 and 11.45 p.m.

half hour 10.18n.m, Every 8.13 a.m. to

Every ten minutes 10.30am to 11,00

Noon to 2 pm Every quarter of an bour 3.45 p.m. to 8 pm....Every quarter of an hour. Night cars at 6:45 pm and 9 pm, and from 0.45 pm to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 39 & 10 Queen's Road Central. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1890.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

HE pleasure of cycling consists in having a first class Machine, and the shore E tablishment always leading in this respect. Agente for the Iamong NEAT We are HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fittings of every description Bargains can be had in second hand Machiner

and skill Repairs executed with promptitude e

Enamelling a speciality.

KIRDY & CO. 43 & 49A, QUEENS ROAD EAST

12509 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.

UINART PERE & FILS REIMS

RUN

307200, Betabishad 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

_________SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Day Green Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sola Agents

Hongkong, 17th Mar 1895.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

$5.00 per Csak of 873 the not ex Factory

48,01 per Bag of 250

SHEWAN, TONES & CO

General Hansperr

[31026 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Ah

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned

SUPEEB OLD COGNAC, 1O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS: PORT

$22.50 PER DOZ

Distinguished by 4 Blars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dos. Eeee oll than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:

THE “PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ,

11 Years old; the finest quality slipped Each bottles bears in Analyst's certificate.

O. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature,

$20 PER DOL.

ENTERTAINMENT.

ST. GEORGE'S HALL

A

GRAND CONCERT

CALENDARS.

NEW GAMES.

BOXING GLOVES, &o, do,

23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong. [81

1187.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

TENDERSith Detailed Specifications will be received at the Colonial Secretary's

OTEL

Ho

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

Smoking Rooms.

Dising Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.

Cuisinie of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout Wines and Groceries imported specially from

urope and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms. Wines, &c., oecled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Maina on every floor.

CHARGES MODERATE.

ΤΗΣ

PEAK HOTEL.

City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

(1028

Pram Terminus,

LUNKET'S GAP, The Prax, near the

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, nd July, 1909.

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Booms.

Vary MODERATE TERMS to FAMI SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive [45

THE ROYAL NAVAL CANTEEN Office up to Noor of FRIDAY, the 1st Fe- LIES, by the DAY, WEEK, or MONTH. NDER the patronage of HE SHENRYbruary, 1901, for the Construction and Supply This time Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour ALTHUR BLAKE, G.COLO FTs of TWO WOODEN or COMPOSITE "BOARD and ATTENDANCE. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cass Major-General WOJ. GASCOIGNE, C.M.GS STEAM FERRY BOATS for the JOHORE

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine,

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 FER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZA

natural and most pleasant wine to the taste,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M,,

$39.75 TER DO%.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE FIENS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

|_ AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

Commodore FRANCIS POWELL, C.B., E.N.; will take place

TONIGHT (TUESDAY).

the 11th December, 1800, at 9 F.H. Reserved Beats and 1 Dollars; Back Seats 50 Cents (Boldiers and Sailers in Uniform Half Price

Doors Open at 8.30 PM.

Tickets may be chained from the BOBINSON PIANO CO.

Hongkong, 6th December, 1909.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BY ORDER OF THE SECOND MORTGAGEE.

8079

GEORGE PLAMMERT har M ceived instructions from the Second Morignges to offer for sale by Public Auction,

WEDNESDAY,

STRAITS

(See Admiralty, Chart No. 2408.) Length 90 feet over elle Maximam draft feet. Breadth not less than 17 feet. The vessels to ho of sutinent stability to carry passengers on a shado deck about one half of tot length

To be driven by single or twin

at a speed of knots on the inaasared mile. If Composite built, the frames and scantlinga thronghont to be accessible for painting and proservation from corrosion. Celling to be dis pensed with as far as possible, what ceiling there is to be of hard wood. The outside plank ing to bo of teak of substantial thickness.

If of wood to be built of Java fisk or Panaga crooks for frames, Sun with teak planking and hard wood ceiling

The boots to be sheathed to well above the water line with 18 oz. yellow metal

the 19th December, 1900, at 3 ocxoo P., at fuel as found expedient.

his Offices, Daddoll Street, the f

redemption of and in

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND situate at Viatoris in the Colony of Leland Lot No. 982

which is erected the mes. Hongkong and registered in the Land Offlue se

The Premises,

upon snago, No, 42, D'Aguilar Street, are held for the of a farm of 390 years from the 26th residua June, 1848, at the Annual, Crown Beat of

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

rooms, elegantly furnished. A FIRST CLASE HOTEL of 45 Bod.

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

nagement.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Terme Moderate;

Hongkong. 1st December, 1899. KOWLOON HOTEL

IS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and distur

Tenderer must state the price lat with fittance of the City, and surrounded by delight- tings to bura liquid fool, carrying a soloiest fal Garden, it is an ideal place of Bosidence. supply to steam about 500 knots-2nd with The building stands on an ominence, giving s tings for barning wood fuel-3rd with Bttings magnificent view of the Harbour and the which can be alterest for barning liquid or wood city of Victoria. It is within easy access of W the Kowloon Wharves, whore the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from

a regular ferry sorrise to Hong which there is a hong

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. JW. OSBORNE, Proprietor.

The boste must be built for and fitted with towing hooks and other fittings and gour for towing a 40 ton tongkange

One short mast forward for light and signall;

each vessel. ing and a teak froed dingby to be supplied with

First Class End Native passenger accommode tion to be separate. Space for baggage to be provided below. -

Any further information can be obtained ich the boste

CANADIAN CLUB RYE $12.00, and are subject to n Mortgage for 23,500 from the Master Attendant, Singapore. The

WHISKY.

THIS DESERVEDLY POPULAR WHISKY IS NOW OBTAINED IN PINT FLANKS, AND IN THIS FORM WILL BE INVALUABLE FOR THE USE OF BRORISMEN AND

Telephone 75 OTHERS,

OFFER CASE OF 16 FLASKER

SINGLE FLASK

$19.00

25

*** can be completed and delivered and interest at the rate of $5.70 per $1,000 per Tenders to state's the dalo

Go The Government do not Chinese Month

Partioalars and Conditions of male may be

cept the lowest or any lender. abtained of

Colonial Secretary s once;

Singapore, and Oetcher, 1900

MES DEACON & HASTINGS, 10 Queen's Road,

MR. GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Angiopeer Hongkang, 4th December, 1900,

ORTLAND OSMENT

3058

ampora

ske to so

J. H. DOWNE Menager.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900,

HING KED HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1978) MACAO.

13096

THIS First class and well famed establish

ment is pleasantly situated in the centre 1814 of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a karicing view of the ses on the front. · Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms,

Calame Excellent. PromptAttendance:

Terms very Moderate.

LHING KEE. Proprietor. Telegraphic address" HINGERE" (1910

WO FAT & 00.

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, No. 11, LER YN STREET, EAST- CEIP CHANDLERS, SAIL MAKERS,

Hangkong, 25th July, 1000.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONG KONG, No. 1165 REGULAR MEETING of the PER A SEVERANCE LODGE wit be held 17th instant at 5 for 5.30 Precisely Visiting Brethren as cordially invited to attend.

18106 Hongkong, 10 December, 1900.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. WHITE & BL.08 at the FOREMASONS HALL MONDAY, the

WINE AND SPIRIT KEROHANTS

Queen's Road fr

5th December, 1900,

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

$70724 BORA ROLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, HOG Tala Holigkong, 16th September, 1889,

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