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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHE

No.13,346 號陸拾肆百叁千叁萬壹3 日陸十弍月十年六十二緒光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17TH, 1900, 192 WATASHINTRAG PRICE $21 PER MONTIF

DISINFECT

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WITHI

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL.

(REGISTERED,,

ESTADLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 5 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World, The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned 1--- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

A. S. WATSON & CO. ANOTHER FINE COUNAC, $16.75 per doz.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE BITTERS SINCE 1915, Who have consigued their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century! Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

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Hongkong, 13, Praya Central· "APIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotah incresses month by mouth. It is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

Solo Agents for it--

411

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES Ara shipped

by GUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 28th July. 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& 00.9.

PRICE $10.75 PER DORES

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

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Iese old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

THE "PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality skipped; ·

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and matare.

THE ROBINSON 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 workman end have always from C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT Fifteen to Twenty Pianos is course of construction, they can now guaranto completion of

erders within a few days. Samples can be inspected at our Show Rooms.

Valuable Instruments perfectly restored and modernized.

$20 PEE DOZ.

This fine Wino is old, reft, and of grand flavoar Seo analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall,

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PEE DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ. LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 FER DOZ.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.

LEATHER and FANCY GOODS SUIT.

ABLE for PRESENTATION. WRITING CASES, BLOTTERS, PHOTO ALBUMS, FRAMES and SCREENS,

CASES, LETTER

CARD CASES, PURSES, CIGAB CASES, CIGA- RETTE CASES, POCKET DIARIES, &c. &c.

A LARGE VARIETY of. EOEWE and

B. B. B. BRIAE PIPES.

CHILDREN'S GAMES.

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CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

EUROPEAN HAND-PAINTED CARDS.

BLANK CARDS for PRIVATE GREETINGS:

ART CALENDARS.

An Enormo Selection of PICTURES, STUDIES ánil ENGRA

VINGS,

by the Best Artists.

POETS and STANDARD AUTHORS

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste. NEW CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS In HANDSOME LEATHER BINDINGS.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

Telephone 75:

141a

CANADIAN CLUB RYE 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.

PER CASE OF 16 FLASKS SINGLE FLASK

$19,00

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

15, Queen's Road,

Blend

of Selected

Distillations at the

Finest Bootch Whiskies.

Apply to

SLEMSSEN & CO: Hengkong" = {42 |

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

H

-TIMES TABLE.

WERK DAY).

7.30 a. to: 8.30am Erary quarter of an MÕTLE

8.30 am. to 9.30am Every ten minutes,

Hongkong, 5th December, 1900.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTA M

& CO.

* DRESS SHIRTS.

DRESS SHOES.

DEESS: TIES.

DRESS GLOVES, ...

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

BEER

$30 am to 10,45mm,...Every quarter of an hour 13K THE ONLY BEVERAGE "ONE" NEVER

11.30 am to 3.00 pm...rery quarter of an hope

8.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Every quarter of an hour.

6.30 p.m. to 800 pin....Every ten minutes

Night cars at 8.4 p.r. and p.m. and from 9.45 p.: to 11.16 p.m. every half hour

SATU KRATE,

Extra Night cars at 11:30 and 11.45 past AUNDATE. 8.15 h, to 10.18 a.....Every half hour 10.30 am, to 11:00 am. Every ten niinates

Noon to 2 pa.........

...Every quarter of an hour 2.45 pm to 8p...very quarter of an hour Night cars at 8:45 pm and 8.pm, andfrom

145 pm. Lo 11.16 pa, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement,at the Com- pany'a O, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central

JOHN HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong 1st May 1809,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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THE pleasure of cycling, consists in having Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the fames NEW

and ANNUALS..

BOY'S and GIRL'S ANNUAL.

CHATTERBOX,

CHUMS, LITTLE

FOLKS, &c., &c.

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVE-

LOPERS.

PRAYER BOOKS and DEVOTIONAL

·BOOKS."

BIRTHDAY BOOKS.

"The IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE

·DIARY; $1.25.

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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, &0.

3091)

ALSO A FINE DISPLAY OF PARISIAN TOYS

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

G. GIRAULT,

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL."

INSURANCE

THE

CUTANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

is one of the largest and best known of the BETISH LIFE OFFICES.

Funds exceed Nine Millions Storling. Annual Revenus ever. One Millions Ons Hundred and Fifty thousand,

For full Particulars, rates, &c. apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong, Vth November, 1900.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG H

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OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms

Dining Accommodation for 250 perrons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every door.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Grocerisa importeil specially from

Durope and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooma..

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator. All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-122 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on

CHARGES MODERATE,

THE

foor

144

PEAK HOTEL.

11028

City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBUBN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The Prax, nese the

Tel. 56.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL PLUNKETS GAP

AGENCY (LIMITED)

SOLE AGENT'S IN

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

34 HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, (ZA CONTRACTORS TO...H. M. GOVERNMENTÄRGATAS MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &o., * GLADIATOR” Packing for High Pressures. Recognised by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Refaces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Bods, and is absolutely iniperishable. “GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC“ BOILER JOINTS 19 SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER Neu-conducting Boiler Catering Composition used exten sively by the British and -American Navies, ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT: “BALANANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Dott Qualitios, “CAURICEDALE, METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market

97a)

REGRETS DRINKING,

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,"

HONGKONG.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES; DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN, A. CHEF & Co.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

Chief Superintendent...

Superintendent

...THOMAS SKINNER.

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED General Managers

BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS:

Navy and Army Volume 10 Lepehn Land, Six Woke in the Sikhim

TTUCK'S NEW CHRISTMAS CARDS

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Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly, Spacions Rooms.

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

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

THE CONNAUGHT - HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed- rooms, elegantly furnished

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and

$10.00 (Enormous Varioty in our New Store, No. 25) Principal Offices in the Colony.

Himalayas, by Florence Donaldson... 7.50 Little Folke. Christmas Volume... $2.25 & 3,00 As Talked in the Sanctam, by Consul

General Wildman

2.50

Allan Adeir, by Gordon Stablas

2,25

(112

Edward Barry, South Son Tearler, by

Louis Becke...

150

Heroes of the United Service, by Valen

tinega voi tapy

The Wouse of Death, by Guy Boothby 1.50 Tommy and Grizel by Barrio

·1:50.

Ching the Long-lived Empire, by Scid-

more

450

5.00

1390a

BOYS and GIRLS BOOKS in Enormous. Variety, from 70 conte TUCK'S PICTURE BOOKS:

ANNUALS of overy description.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HOWE" MONOPOLE CYCLES, SIMPLE AERATED WATER,

and we also supply fittings of every description Bargains can be bad, in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

MOKIRDY, & CO. 49 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.. Hongkong. Brd November, 1899.

R

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UINART PERE & FILS, REINS

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.NE

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agentë.

Hongkongr. 17th May 1895.

LEMONADE..

SARSAPARILLA

TONIC WATER.

©TUCK'S CALENDARS.

SANDOW'S OWN DEVELOPERS.

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDARS,

50 cents.

BADMINTON, CROQUET, TENNIS. COMPENDIUM of GAMES. SMOKERS' CABINETS. WEITING DESKS, STATIONERY CABINETS.

Everything Good and Clasp.

23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

FINE OLD WHISKIES,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

133

CO.

$15.00 Per Dóz.

$12.00 Per Doz.

SOLE AGENTS—

$14.00 Per Dost

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Mosses and other large consumers.

LANE CRAWFORD &

A VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY FANCY LEATHER GOODS.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

85.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, het oz Factorgata and $3.00 per Bag at 250 IbarrageTORN

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers,

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE

LAMPS AND LACE SHADES, ETC. ATALA AND ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNENDER AN

WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS VARA

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

CD FOR OYEE TWENTY YEARS.

CLUB.

Turoughly reliablo proservative for Woon and Stone against White Ante. Decay, Fangas Rot, and Dampness.

Sola Agenta for Chias. *LUTGENS EINSTMANN & CO.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1597

EWAR'S

EXTRA

BRECTAL

H. PRICE & CO..

12 QUEEN'S ROAD.

怡生號

EES ANG & 00.

LARGE

COAL MERCHANTS

has always on hand.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate.

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A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong. 1st December 1899.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and dister- Juanes 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 181 Mail Steamers disambark Passergers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

STOCKS EVERY DESCRIP

TION OF COAL.: Address Care of Mestre Kwon SNG & Co. No. 144, DES VŒUI ROAD?) 422

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

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

Hongkong, th September, 1000,

HING KEE HOTEL. (ESTABLISHED 1873) ·

MACAO

13008

THIS.First das and well.femed establish-

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

Cnisino Excellant. Prompt Attendance.

Tornus very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor., Telegraphic address “ LINGKLE [1910

NOTICE.

TEAMERS calling at Amoy can be supplied

ku with the highest class of JAPANESE BUNKER COAL, AND

For terms, &c., apply to MAAN LAPHAIK, CAES & CO. Amoy, 10th October, 1900.^-

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