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No. 13,344

Hongkong Daily Press.

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ESTABLISHED 185 74

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 1900. 號肆拾肆百叁千叁萬壹日叁十弍月十年六十二緒光:

DISINFECT

WITH

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL.

(REGISTERED).

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

A VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

1330a

Co.

A. S. WATSON & CO. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SKIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Braude to Hongkong

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for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 18, Pinya Contral

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

[QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

SQUA

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

CUTLER, PALMED & Co.'s SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS

PAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongking of

G. O. ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 26th July. 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO..'S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOGEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

of Belasted

Distillations oc tha Finest Sootah Whinkiom

Apply to

BLEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong..

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HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAK

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WILK DATE.

7.20 am. to 930a.m....Every quarter of em kour 8.30 am to 9.30am. Every ten minutes. 9.20 a.m. to 10.45am. Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 3.00pm....Every quarter of an hour 2.80 p.m. to 6.30pm. Every quarter of an hour 6.80 p.us, to 800p.m....Every two minutes Night care at 5.4 p.m. and 8 p.m. and from

9.45 p.m. to 11.151

15 p.m. every half hour,:

MAMA SATURDATE.

Bxia Night car at 11,20 and 11.45 p.zi..

HUNDAYS.

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

Noon to 2 pm Every quarter of an hour 2.45 p.m. to 8 p.1.Every quarter of an hour Night care at 8.45 pm. and 9p.m., wal from

8.45 p.m. to 11.10 p.m. every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, $8 & 40, Queen's Road Central:

SON, JOHN D. HUMPHRZYS & General Managers.

Hongkong, let May, 1899,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

FIREBO

NHE pleasure of oycling consists in having tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agente, for the famous NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second band Machines. Repairs executed with promptituds and skill.

Enamelling special KIEDY & CO.,

43 & 48A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899 [25000

UINART PERE & FILS, BEIMS

Ꭱ

Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS

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

As Sale Agents

Hongkong, 17th May, 1885

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT

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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.

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 :—

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Stars on the labo).

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 por dcs.

Less old than this 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.

$20 PER DO%.

This one Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See sunlysis and certificate by Professor Cassall

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wins.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

• $20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

伍拜禮

#++/T2*#* Price $2) FER MONTH

W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS.

TUCK'S NEW CHRISTMAS CARDS.

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889.

of Highest Quality

$10.00 (Enormous Variety in our New Store, No, 23). JOSEPH and having Greatest.

Navy and Army. Volume 10 Lopchu Lunil, Six Weeks in the Sikhim

Himayns, by Florence Donaldson... 7,50 Little Felts, Christmas Volume $2.25 & 3.00 As Talked in the Sanctum, by Consul-

2.50 General Wildman

2.25

Allan Adair, by Gordon Stables

Edward Harry, South Sea Pearler, by

Louia Burke...

L50

1.50

4.50

The Woman of Death, by Guy Boothby 1.50 Tommy and Grizel, by Barrie...

Heroes of the United Service, by. Valen-

tinti

China the Long-lived Empiro, by Srid

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more

BOYS and GIRLS' BOOKS in Enormous Varidy, from 70 cents. -

TUCK'S PICTURE BOOKS. ANNUALS of every description.

APRICOT BRANDY

TUCK'S CALENDARS,

SANDOW'S OWN DEVELOPERS.

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDARS,

50 cents.

BADMINTON, CROQUET, TENNIS. COMPENDIUM of GAMES. 5.00

SMOKERS CABINETS. WRITING DESKS. · STATIONERY CABINETS.

Everything Good and Chosp. 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong-

LIQUEURS.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY

CHERRY BRANDY

PEACH BRANDY

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The Only

Awod

Chicago, 1893

fore CHEAPEST.

GILLOTT'S

NUMBERS FOR USE BY BANKE

Barrel Pens, 225, $26, 262

Slip Pens, 332, 000, 287, 106,

404, 7,000.

In Fie, Medium, and Broad

Points

PENS.

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1032.. 2837:

H

HOTELS.

ONG KONG

HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor. '

*per Bottle.

$3.00

Cuisine of the best.

2.5

Hot and Cold Water throughout

2.00

Wines and Groserica imported specially from

Europe and America

3.00

Electric Lighting in the Bullard Rooms

RASPBERRY BRANDY STRAWBERRY BRANDY

3.00

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

3.00

H. PRICE & CO.. 12, "QUEEN'S ROAD.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

XMAS GOODS! XMAS GOODS!!

JUST RECEIVED AND UNPACKED IN SPLENDID CONDITION,

A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN: FANCY SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, BISCUITS, & CAKES, &o.

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ALSO A FINE DISPLAY OF PARISIAN TOYS

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

G. GIRAULT,

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE-

THE

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PEAK HOTEL.

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

City Office: 7; Duddell Street.

11028

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR, THE ROBINSON

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOŻ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

Telephone -75.

CANADIAN CLUB BYE WHISKY.

THIS DESERVEDLY POPULAR WHISET IS NOW TO BE OBTAINED IN PINT PLASES, AND IN THIS FORM WILL BE FOUND INVALUABLE FOR THE USE OF SPORTSMEN AND

OTHERS.

PER CASE OF 16 FLASKS SINGLE FLASK

$19.00 1.25

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

15, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 5th December, 1900.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

COTTA M

DRESS SHIRTS.

DRESS TIES.

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PIANO

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Are introducing TWO'ORIGINAL DESIGNS of their well-known PIANOS "Made in Hongkong," and as they are gradually increasing their staff of workmen, and have always from Fifteen to Twenty Fianos in course of equstraction, they can now guarantee completion of ordera within a few days. Samples can be inspected at our Show Rooms,

Valuable Instruments perfectly restored and modernize.

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)...

SOLE AGENTS IN

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PMAX, near the

Traza Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply 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 Rooms.

Vary MODERATE TEENS to FAMI LIES, by the DAY, WERK, or MONTH.

SINGLE ROOMS from $4 a day, inclusive [48 of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c. GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Motal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum of THE Piston and Valve Bods, and is absolutely imperishable. “GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS & SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES.

SALAMANDER"

Non-conducting Hoiler Covering Composition used exten. A ASBESTOS sively by the British and American Naries ASBESTOS 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.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK,

THOMAS SKINNER. Chief Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. Superintendent

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&

CO.

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DRESS SHOES.-

DRESS GLOVES, &c. &c.

PURVEYORS to

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATRD WATERS.

BODA WATER

GINGER ALË.

SIMPLE AUBATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs het ex Factory, $3.00 per Bag of 250 lbs L

SHEWANTOMES & CO.,

General Manageres 3102

Hongkong, 2nd July 1900/p

SARSAPARILLA

TONIC WATER

RASPBERRTADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Merses and other large consumera.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

THE ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER REGRETS

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CHAMPAGNE

赋

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED General Managers

MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO. REIMS

THE IMPERIAL and ROYAL COURT at BERLIN.

THE IMPERIAL BOTAL, COURT OF AUSTRIA. THE IMPERIAL COURT of Ryssta

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.

BAZAAR.

in aid of the

POOR CHINESE ORPHANS

of the

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

ABILE DE LA SAINTE ENFANCET to Ball by Public Action,

Under the distinguished Patronage of THEIR TONLIENCIES SIE HENRY and LADY BLAKE.

THE

THE FRENCH SISTERS have the honour to announce that their Annual Bazaar will be held at the CITY HALL TODAY DRINKING (FRIDAY), the 14th instant, at 9 o'clock in

the Afternoon.

recordially invited to be present The Public are In order to suspect the different Needle and Fancy Work made by their Poor Orphans

Hongkong, #1th December, 1900 A (3129)

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS P

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISES, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND ~:

COMMISSION. AGENTS,

ONGKONG.

I WO FAT & CO.

CHIP CHANDLERS, SAIL, MAKERS GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,**** No 11, LEE YEN STREET, BAST. Hongkong, 6th July, 1900

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),

the 15th December, 1900, at 2.30 r., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

CRICKETING TWEED BERGE FLANNEL (Soap Shrunk) in Sult Lengths

LADIES DRESS MATERIALS. SOCKS, STOCKINGS, BLANKETS,

(3135

TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,

STALIN MOT.I. REMEDIOS,

Padah Anotioneer. Hongkong, 13th November, 1900. TAOK CHEONG" LOONG, NAVY & MILITARY TAILOR, DEAPER AND OUTFITTER

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

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort et Chests.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma Lagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

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Hongkong. Ist December, 1899. KOWLOON

HOTEL

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

TEL

locality, away from the dir 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 Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong. kong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

Hongkong, 8th Bentaniber, 1900.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1679) MACAO.

19006

[THIS-First, class and well-famed cetablish-- ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRAY GRANDE, facing Benth, with charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms,

Cuisine Excellent Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate,

IA HING KEE, Proprietor. [1910 Telegraphic address • HINGEE***

NOTICE.

ARMENTS made by hand; guaranteed

perfect fit. Hate. Ehicle Books, Bilk TEAMEES calling at Amoy can be applied% Handkerchiefs Boots, Bhoes, 30 for Sale,ith the highest class of JAPANESE Newt and Fashionable Goods. Prices very BUNKER COAL moderate,

No. 65 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Congkong, 19th October, 1900,

For forms, de, applet

LAPRAIK, CASS & COM

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Amoy, 10th October, 1900,

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