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號或拾陸百叁千叁萬壹第 日柒十月十年六十二緒光

A FINE OLD BRANDY.

WATSON'S

Hongkong Daily Press.

IS THE

ONLY

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 7TH, 1901. 壹拜禮 號柒月正壹零九干臺奂港香

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW COLONIALS.

PRICE $24 PER MONTH

INSURANCE

THE

NTANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO

150 is one of the largest and best known of the

BRITISH LIPS OFFICES.

The Scen and the Unssou, by E. Marsh $150 Quisonte, by Anthony Hops... The Master Christian, by Marie Corelli 1,50 Sons of the Morning, by Eden Philpotts 1,50 On the Wing of Oomasions, by Jool

Chandler Harris Uncle Bemas") 1.50 Inimitable Mrs. Massingham, by H.

1:50 Compton

Ferras A. Traitor in London, by

Hume 1.50 1.50 1.50

Funds exceed Nine Millions Sterling.

· Annual Revenue over One Millions One Hundred and Fifty thousand.

For full Particulare, rates, &c., apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th November, 1900.

HOTELS.

[1-01879

COTTA M

&

CO.

DRESS SHIRTS.

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS TIES.

DRESS GLOVES, &c., &c.

35%]

The 20th Century Cookery Book, by H.

Machurcan

The Imperial and Colonial Magazine,

No. 1.

English Frouch Cookery for

Homes

NEW BOOKS BY LAST MAIL. The Inhabitants of the Philippines, by

F. H. Sawyer The Filipine Martyrs, by Richard

Brinsley Sherida Confidential Talks with Ifasband and

Wife, by L. B. Sperry, M.D. The Problem of Asia and Its Effect upon International Folioios, by Captain A. T. Mahan Now Blue Book Report on New Ter-

ritory at Hongkong Windsor Magazine Xmas. Number

$8 50

3.00

2.23

The

6.50

God's Find, by Paul Cushing

70

་་་

25The Flowers of the Forest, by David Lyall 70 Stringtown on the Pike, a Tale of Northernmost Kentucky, by J. Uri Lloyd

150

2.25

FIRST AID. Accidental Injuries, by Dr. Cautlie

H

ONG KONG

IN OTE L

$1.00

[112 Stray Thoughts on Character, by L. H.

if Soulsbyfi

Notes on the Companies Act 1900, with Full Text of the Act, by L. Worth- ington Evans Lieutenant-Colonel John Haughton, Commandant of the 36th Sikks, a Hero of Tiroh, a Memeix, by Major A. C. Yate...

2.50

6.00

1.75

In the Palace of the King, a Love Story

of Old Madrid, by F. Marion Craw- ford

The PEKING LEGATIONS, by Sir ROBERT HART. 50 cents.

Cuisine of tits best.

1.50

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PRISMATIC

B BRANDY

ONE OF HENNESSY'S SOUNDEST PRODUCTS AND AT $21 PER CASE IS THE BEST VALUE

IN THE HONGKONG MARKET.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.' ESTABLISHED 1841.

(61632

STLER, ALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned eir Brands to Hongkong for over at a entury. Apply to G. C. ALDERSON,

Hongkong Praya Contral

APIER JOHNSTONE

QUARE BOTTLE' WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch ingressos month month. It is of Superb Quality and of CUTLER, FALMEN & CO. SELECTION,

Sole Agents for it

LANE, CRAWFORD &.co.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned

Tiue OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped.

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

SLEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1897.

CUTLER,

PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

of Selvoted

Distillations of the

Finest Scatch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

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142

HONGKONG HARLEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WEE DAYS.

7.30 am to 8.30am.wory quarter of an hour

2.30 am to 9:30km..

480a.m. to 10.4544

displace -

11.30 am to 8:00pm.

3.30 pm to 6.30pm....

ten minutes.

y quarter of an hour

y quarter of an hour

y quarter of an hour

8.30 pan, to 8.00pm. ...y ten minutes sight cara at B5 p.m. 10 p.m. and from 9.15 p.m. to 11.15 p.m.very half benr.

SATURDA

BUNDATE

Exten Night cars at 11.30 and 11.16 p.m.

Every half hour 1m, to 10.15.... 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 pm. Every quarter of an hour 2.45 pm, to 8 pm...Every quarter of an hour and from Night cars at 846 p.m. ad-0p.m., and

9.46 pm to 11:15 raw, every half hour SPECIAL CARS by armagement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Centerl

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, ist May 1839.

[$550

VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPORIUM.

HE pleasure of orching consists in having n first dass Machine, and the above Es Fablishment is always leading in this respect. Ve uro Agents for the famins NEW CYCLES, JOWE and "MONOPOLE and we also supply fittings of every description Bargains cau bo had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skür

Enamelling a speciality.

MCKIRDY & CO.

43 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

•Hong Song, 3rd November, 1899,

R

(2509

UENANT PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship caly the Finest Quality

ria Dry (Ureen Scal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Solo Agents.

Hongkong. 17th May 1895.

WILLIAM MACLEOD, DDS.,

DENTIST

BRACONSFIELD ARCADE.

SCHLITZ WORLD

BEER

BEVERAGE ONE NEVER

FAMED

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.

ROSS PATENT

JUST PUBLISHED. The CHINA COASTER'S TIDE BOOK and NAUTICAL POCKET MANUAL, Containing Tides, Signals, Buoys, Beacons, Lights, &e., &o.,

with Chart of Shanghai Harbour, $2.25.

BINOCULARS.

1390 WITH THE FIELD AND POWER OF A TELESCOPE IN THE COMPASS OF

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

AN OPERA GLASS.

OTHER FIELD AND OPERA GLASSES IN STOCK.

ACHEE & CO.,

17A. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

TANSAN WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

• RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS

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SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messos and other large consumers'

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

I

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

COMPLETE HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING.

LARGEST STOCK OF BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, LINOLEU ME, CURTAINS.

&c., IN THE EAST.

ESTIMATES FREE.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

1320

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

$22.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by 4 Etars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $36.75 per doz.|

Less old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

THE PALL MALL,

*

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality slipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER Dez.

Very soft, palatable, and mature,

$20 PER DOZ. ›

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavonz

See analysis and certificate by Profesor

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 TEB DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

3hp

SOLE AGENTS—

86.00

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S TRAD,

.[121

IF YOU WANT THE BEST TRY ARMOUR & CO.'S (CHICAGO) BRAND.

BONED

*Nothing Fiver in 1 lbs. Tins.

cun be

produced. TURKEY, CHICKEN, OX TONGUE,

HAM, BEEF.

HAM,

SLICED

BACON,

DRIED BEEF. (

¡CHICKEN.

POFTED{ TURKEY

TONGUES. HAMS.

Oxford.

SAUSAGES.

Vienna. Laneh, Lunch. Ox. Minced. Pork. Skinned Compressed Meat.

Lambs Cooked.

3001]

1

OTHER

SPECIALITES,

¡ Brawn.

Veal Cutlets. Minced Meat, Veal Coat. Tender Loin of Beef, Engl. Luncheon. Macédoine Stow. Chicken In Marengo. Bologna. Francfort

Pork Cutlots. Sliced C'ken & Tongue. Dellentes. Sauerkraut and Vienna Sausage. PORK and BEANS with TOMATO SAUCE (ready for uso).

G. GIRAULT.

H

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading. Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons,

Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.

Hot and Cold Water throughout Wines and Bro

potted specially from

Europe and

Electric Lighting in Billiard Roome.

Wines, &, cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen shed on the premises by

DIachinery.

Bedroom Accommon on 132 rognis.

Fire Extinguishing Malas on every floors,

CHARGES MOEBA

144

PEAK OTEL.

City Office: Duddaff Street.

11028***

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN

►LUNKET'S GAP, THE

PTrans Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Terns, apply to the

Hongkong. 2nd July, 1909.

·

MANAGER

[1029

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET HONGKONG.

A

|FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished, and Exceedingly

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Spacious Rooms

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTSUN

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

M.OVERNMENT. CassellANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c.

A natural and most pleasant wins to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M

$39.75 PÉR DOZ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

1521

Telephono

No.

Hongkong Shanghai Bank.)

10th November, 1900, [ 28618

CONTRACTORS TO

GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Lesbgnized by loading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal anil ASBESTOS over introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" No-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies. A RESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Lubric and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualitios. CAURICEDALE METAL Anti-friction Pletal recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

37a]

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

W. BREWER & CO.,

*QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW CHRISTMAS NUMBERS AND

ANNUALS. Y

The Queen, Ladies' Pictorial Payal, Harris worth, Windsor Magazine, Chatterbox, Girla Paper, Nautical Almanack Phil May's Animal

NEW BOOKS. By English Mail. Quinsante, by Anthony Hope

How We Kept the Flag Flying, by

Donald Macdonald...

Hate the Destroyer, by Silver

LETTS and SMITH'S DIARIES, 191. BOY'S and GIRL'S ANNUALS-LITTLE

FOLES GAMES,

Vory MODERATE TERMS to FAMI- LIES by the DAY or MONTH.

[45

THE

A

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed- rooms, elegantly furnished,

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort et Guests.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Me nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A FONSECA, Selasager.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.

KOWLOON HOTEL...

HIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from 1 Bud distur lance of the City, and surrón id by a delight- Fal Garden, it is an ideal phteet Residence. The building stands on an eminence, girius ap magnificent view of the Harlour and ha City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disombork Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong Long.

Bowling Alleys and de BADMINTON, NEW PARLOUR COMJ. W. OSBOBETH DOWNS,

The Cuisine krentant.

Manager.

1900.

1900

HING KEE HOTEL, (ESTADIJSHED 1873) -

MACAO.

BINATION.

Proprietor Hougkorg, Stepter

Eleanor, by Mrs. Humphrey Ward

PLAYING CARDS, HALMA, BEZIQUE,

The Ace of Spades, by Walker

[41a

The Doctor Sporks, by Dawson

$1.50

each

WHIST CABINETS, FATIENCE BOXES.

The Madness of David Bazing, by

Hocking

The Stickit Minister's Wooing, by

Crockett

$1.25 70

“A.B.C.” BOHEMIAN BEER.

BREWED BY THE

$

AMERICAN BREWING COMPANY, ST. LOUIS,

His last Plunge, by Nat Gould

A Sunloss Heart, by Jolinston

POKOOMULL BROTHERS,

The great and ever increasing demand for this Brand is in itself | sufficient evidence of the manner in which its high standard of excellence is WHOLESALE AND RETAIL maintained.

In casks of 6.2oz. Qfx and 10 oz. Pis.

Solo Agents for Hongkong

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.,

WIND AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Pond,

Hongkong, 29th December, 1900,

134

57 &,50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS,

Have for Sale,

INPLAN, Chance, and on other articles Chinese Japanese Silk Goods

Oriental Embroidery Bags and Carpets, Jewelry, Cashmere Shawls, Ivory, Sandalwood and Tortoiseshell Warus, Curiosities al Fancy Goods.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES and SPEN-

CER INDIAN CIGARS.

Just Londod. New Stock,

TH19-First class and well-famed establishi

Tment is pleasantly situated in the centre

of PEAYA GLANDE. facing south, with a [31a charming view of the sea on the front. Com-

fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent, Prompt Attendance,

Terms very Moderate.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY: LIMITED.

HE above Company is prepared to supply and FILTERED WATER W for tech and the shipping in Hongkong with PURÉ

boilers.

Call Flag W

INSPECTION 13 SOLICITED. Hongkong, 8th November, 1900,

[2795

J. W. KEW, Manager, 20. Des Vaux Road.

[3133 Hongkong, 18th December, 1900.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphio address * HIxoken"= {791967

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY:

PORTLAND CEMENT. $6.00 por Cask of 375 lbs. het ex Facto

$3.00 per Bag of 250 ba

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General Man EEE

Hongkong, End July, 1900.