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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED

o 13,364 號肆拾陸百叁千叁萬壹鄒 “日十月十年六十二貓光 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY TH;1961. 参拜醴號月正壹零 光子臺與港香

A FINE OLD BRANDY.

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

14900

ONE OF HENNESSY'S SOUNDEST PRODUCTS THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

AND AT $21 PER CARE IS THE BEST VALUE

IN THE HONGKONG MARKET.

1. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

1a1632

ALMER AND CO,

UTLER, PALM

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

ho have consigned their Brauds to Hongkong

for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

JAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

CQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month

month. It is of Superb Quality and of CCTLER, PALMER & Co's BELECTION.

Sole Agents for it-

1

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FALOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

ine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKIs are shipped

by CUTLER PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 26th July. 1997.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selected Distillations of the Fineet Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

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SLEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong 12

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL GRAM.

•

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS,

7.30 .. to 8.30am....Every quarter of an hour 8.30 am to 9.300 in. Every ten minutes.

130 a.. to 10.45 am... Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am, to 3.00pm...Every quarter of an hour 8.30 p.m. to 6.30p.m... Every quarter ofan hour 5.80 p.m. to 8pm....Every ten minutes Night cars at 8.40 p.m. and 9 pin. and from

to 11.10 9.15 pm. bo p.m. every half hour.

SATURDAYS. Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.45 pm. BUNDAYS, 10.350.20....

half hour 15 am. to.

...Every 10.30 am to 11,00am. Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 pm. Every quarter of an hour. 246 p.m. to 8 pm. Every quarter can hour Night cars at 8.43 pm, and 9 pm, and from

hour. 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Co- pany's Ofice 38 & 10, Queen's Road Central, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, at May 1899.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

THE pleasure of cycling consists in haring THE

a first class Machine and the above B. tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE", CYCLES, and we also supply fittings of avery description. Bargains can be had in sebel hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

MCKIEDY & CO., 43, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

[2509%

Hongkong, 3ril November, 1899.

RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality.

Extra Dry Green Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

PS PO Bole Agents.

Hongkong, 17th May 1895.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net or Factory, $2.00 per Bag of 250 b

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

General ManagerI. Hagkong. 2nd July, 1900.

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HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER,

LEMONADE.

BARSAPARILLA.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)

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

CONTRACTORS TO A. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS & "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognised by leading Engineers to be this bost combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum o Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and othor FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies ASBESTOS FIREPROOR COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT BALAMANDER" Labrienting and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering exports to be the best Metal in the Market.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

TONIC WATER.

*

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH,

371

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Civils, Masses and other large consumers

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BOSS

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

COMPLETE HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING. LARGEST STOCK OF BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, CURTAINS,

&C, IN THE EAST.

ESTIMATES FREE.

LAN CRAWFORD & CO.

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 --- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ,

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 816.75 per doz.

Lesa old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:—

THE PALL MÁLL,

•

$20 PER DOZ.

13 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.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favoar Seo analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

"AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the tasta

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG,

TRADE

WW

MARK

AQUARIUS.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

PATENT

THOMAS SKINNER, ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DOBWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers PRISMATIC BINOCULARS.

WITH THE FIELD AND POWER OF A TELESCOPE IN THE COMPASS OF AN OPERA GLASS.

OTHER FIELD AND OPERA GLASSES IN STOCK.

ACHEE & CO.,

17A. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG..

KELLY & WALSH, ED.

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PRICE 821 PER MONTH

HOTELS.

ONG KONG

H

O.TEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect Elegantly Furnished Reading, Musle, and

Sinoking Rooms,

Dining Accommodation for 240 persous. Hydraulic Elevatore to every four.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Surope and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises bý

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation--132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor

CHARGER MODERATE

THE

144

PEAK HOTEL.

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

F. H Sawyer The Filipino Martyrs, by Richard

Brinsley Sheridan

NEW COLONIALS.

$8.50

3.00

2.25

6.50 A Traitor in Lauton, by Fergus Hume

'God's Lad, by Fan! Cushing

The Seen and the Unseen, by R. Marsh $1.50 1.50 Quisanté. by Authony Hope The Master Christian, by Mario Corolli 1.50 Sons of the Morning, by Edon Philpotts 1,80 On the Wing of Occasions by Joul

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

Compton

1.50

1.50

1.50

150

1,50

Prani Terminza.

$1,00

Couldential Talks with Hasband and Wife, by LB. Sperry, M.D........ The Problem of Asia and Its Effect upon International Policies, 'by Captain A. T. Maban New Blue Book: Boport on New Ter

ritory at Hongkong Windsor Magazine Xmas. Number The Imperial and louis Magazine,

No.

French Cookery for English Homes The 20th Century Cookery Book, by H.

Afaoluccan

Notes on the Companies Act 1900, with Full Text of the Act, by L. Worth- ington Emas Lieutenant-Colonel John Haughton, Commandant of the 30th Sikhs, a Hero of Tirah. A Momoir, by Major A. C. Yafe ...

Stray Thoughts on Character, by L. H.

M. Boulsby

www

In the Palace of the King, a Love Story of Old Madrid, by F, Marion Craw ford

445

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

70

FIRST AID: 9.25 Accidental Injuries, by Dr. Cautlie

JUST PUBLISHED, 2.50 The CHINA COASTER'S TIDE BOOK and

NAUTICAL POCKET MANUÁL Containing Tidea Sigusis, Buoys, Beacons, Fights, &., &..

6.00

1.75

1.501

with Chart of Shanghai Harbour. $2.25.

The PEKING LEGATIONS, by Sir ROBERT HART. 10 cents.

[30a

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

HAM,

SLICED

BACON,

CHICKEN. BONED

TURKEY. TONGUES, HAMS.“

Lunch Lanch, Ox.

DRIED BEEF, (

POTTED

{Nothing Finer in 1 lbs. Tins. -

produced. TURKEY, CHICKEN. OX TONGUE,

HAM, BEEF.

can be

BAUSAGES.

Vientia Oxford.

OTHER SPECIALITES.

Brawo. Veal Lonf.

Mineed. Pork.

Minced Meat Skinned Compressed Meat. Engl. Lanation.

Cooked.

Larabe.

309

Yeal Cutlets. Tonder. Loin of Bout. Macédoine Stew. Chicken á 'n Marengo,

Sliced C'ken & Tongue Pork Cutlets. Delicates

Bauerkraut and Vienue. Sausage. PORK and BEANS with TOMATO SAUCE (ready for use).

Bologna Francfort

G. GIRAULT.

¿

W. BREWER & CO.

0

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Under the Rebels Reign, by Charles Gatta Porcha Willie, by Geo. Macdonald

$3.50 Young England, Volums...

Neufeld

3.50 Quinsants, by Anthony Hope

The White Stone, by H. C. MacIlvaine Téla Chinamen at Home, by T. J. Selby.... 2.25 How We Kept the Flag Flying, by

2004 Densi Macdonald The Infidel, by Miss Braddon...

Eleanor, by Mrs. Humphrey Ward Intellectunt Development of Europe, by Hats the Destrager, by Silver

8.00

The Abs of Spados, by Walker 2.25 The Doctor Speaks, by Dawson

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER.

MADE WITH PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER. ENTIKELY FREE FROM ALL FORMS OF ORGANIC CON. TAMINATION.

MIXES FREELY WITH SPIRITS AND WINES WITHOUT IN ANY WAY DETRACTING FROM THEIR CHARACTER.

SOLE AGENTS- CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, Queen's Bout,

Hongkong, 8th January, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTA M

DRESS SHIRTS:

DRESS TIES.

35%]

[31a

&

CO.

"DRESS SHOES.

-DRESS GLOVES, &c., &c.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

Draper/2 Vols. ...

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

+

Stevens on the Stowage of Ships ... Law's Pocket Book for Mechanical Engi

neers

410

1300 The Madness of David Baring, by

Hocking

Crockett

4.500 Stickit Minister's Wooing, by

+14

1.50

Coral Reef, by Darwin Complote Prose Works of Guo Emerson Little Duchess, by Ethel Turner The Circle of the Earth, by Knight The Craftsman, by Grey

China in Dansy, by Kransse (latest).

150 His last Plunge, by Nat Gould

70

$1.50

City Oflce: 7. Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

1028.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, bear the

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

-MANAGER.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.-

П029 THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Room's:

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES by the DAY or MONTHI.

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THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 4 24

rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situsted near all the Bauks, ond Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort, Guests.

Cuisine.excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A FONSECA,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS HOTEL is situated in

& quiat

locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight- ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. 3.00 | 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 direnbark Passengers, and from 1.50 which there is a regular ferny service to Hong

koug.

Billiardi Bowling Alleys and The Cuisine is Excellent

each

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

$1.25

79 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, INDIAN

70

2.50

2.25

CIGARS.

NEW STOCK

The Handy Man Afloat and by 23 & 23. Queen's Road, Hongking. [31a

BEER

THE

ONLY BEVERAGE

ONE NEVER REGRETS

DRINKING. Ha]

TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS—

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG:

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"Goodenough

TANSAN

WATER.

PER CASE OF 4 DOZEN PINTS

SOLE AGENTS→

VICTORIA ENGLISH SCHOOL, CRAIGENGOWEE,

THE SCHOOL will RE-OPEN TO MORROW THURSDAY), 10th Jana ary, 1991, at 9 a,

Boys are provided with a through English Education with a view to their ontoring apon Commercial life.

For Terms, &c, and Copies of the amended Prospectus, apply at the School, Hongkong, 7th January, 1001.

86.00

H. PRICE & CO..

12, QUEEN'S ROAD. POHOOMULL BROTHERS,

57 & 59, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS,

Have for Balo, NDIAN, Chinese and Japanese Bilk Goods for Ladiesand Gentlemen, and other Articles. Oriental Embroidery, Rugs and Carpets, Jewelry, Cashmere Shawls,, Ivory Sandalwood and Tortoiseshell Wares, Curiosities and Fancy Goods.

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

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J. H. DOWNS,

Manager.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900, 13096-

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1875) MACAO.

L

THIS-First class and well-famed establisk- pleasantly situated in the centre

of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Torza very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphie address" HINGEEE" (1919

WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S.,

DENTIST,

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. (Opposite Hongkong & Shanghai Bank.) Hongkong) 10th November, 1000,

BAILEY & MURPHY.

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CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SURVEYORS,

60 & 62, Des Væ¤x Road.

Telephone No. 187. Telegrams "Contract."

W. 8. BAILEY, .L MECH. E.

B. O. MURPHY, WH, SC. A.M.L MECH, E- Hongkong, 4th January, 1901. [192