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Hongkong Daily Press.

No.13,373,號弍拾柒百叁千叁萬壹

RAINIER

BEER.

It is the best and healthiest drink for you,

your family and your friends, that money can buy. It koops in perfect condition a long time,

and cilmate or weather changes de not affect it.

SOLE IMPORTERS-

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consignol their Branda to Hongkong for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

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Hongkong, 13, Prays Central

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

"QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

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

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it-

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong. JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHERIES are shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., and

are obtainable in Hongkong of

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

CUTLER,

PALMEP

& CO.'S

PRICE $10.75 FER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selvoted

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies-

Apply to

É STABLISHED 1857

BR+£A£T*X+=** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19TH, 1901. EЯO URTAITOR ¡LTERÆÐ PRICE $2) PER MONTH

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ABRIVED.

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

&c., IN THE EAST.

ESTIMATES FREE.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN Londos in 1816.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS, Their Brands are favourably known ail over the World. The following ure some of their Stecks with the undersigned :---

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ. ›

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the Isbol.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz.

Lees old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certiâents. C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL [43

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 142

"ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HOWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 am, to 8.30am....Every quarter of an hour 9.30 .. to 9.30....Every ten minutca. 9.30 am to 10-15.m....Every quarter of an hour 11.30 a.a. to 3.00p.m....Every quarter of an hour quarter of an baxir. 2.80 p.m, to 6.30p.m..

...Every

80 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every ten minutes Night care at 8.4 p.m. and 2 p.m. and from 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every kalf hour,

BATURDATH.

Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m.

SUNDAYA.

8.10a.m. to 10.16 8.m....

half hour

Sy ten minutes

10.30 am to 11.00a.m. .....Br

Noun to 2 pm- -- -- - -- (---

quarter of an hour

2.45 p.m. to 8 ... AUBIKET of an hour |

Night cars at 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., and from

9.45 pm to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SPECIAL CAR5 by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40. Queen's Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st May 1899.

fa2350

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

*

THE of and the above lis HE pleasure of cycling consists in having

tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the fanions" NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fittings of ovory description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs exeonted with promptitude and skill.

Emelling a speciality.

MOKIEDY & CO.,

4343A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899,

[250

› GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 por Cusk of 375 lbs. net ex Factory-

$3.00 per Bag of 250 Ibs.

+

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

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Hongkong, 2nd July. 1900.

WILLJAM MACLEOD, ·D.D.S.,

DENTIST

BEACONSFIELD ABÇADE..

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

ROSS PATENT PRISMATIC

BINOCULARS.

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

AN OPERA GLASS,

OTHER FIELD AND OPERÀ GLASSES IN STOCK.

ACHEE & CO.,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

CLUB

WHISKY

[32a

$12 PER Doz.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT 36a]

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificata by Professor Cassell

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity yine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste,

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

ASPARAGUS, ARTICHAUDS FOND U`. BEETS.

FRENCH BEANS. YOUNG LARGE BEANS. WAX BEANS for SALAD. STRING BEANS. CARROTS,

CELERY,

RED CABBAGE.

3091)

·H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

VEGETABLES.

GREEN CABBAGE. WHITE CABBAGE, CHERVIL. CAULIFLOWER. CORN EXTRA. CEPES A L'HUILE. HARICOTS FLAGEOLETS, JULIENNE. MACEDOINE. PARSLEY,

PARSNIPS. GREEN PEAS SOURCROUT.. SPINACH. TOMATOES. &., &c.

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DRY VEGETABLES. ASSORTED BEANS and

LENTILS.

ALSO DRIED EVAPORATED FRUITS—–—– APRICOTS, APPLËS, FIGS, PEACHES, PEARS, PRUNES, &c.

Apply to

G. GIRAULT,

6. QUEEN'S ROAD.

W. BREWER & CO.

0%

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

$1.75 Macaulay's Essay, Excellent Edition, WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1801 Į

5 & 70 Cloth L'Illustration, Numero de Noel Paris Noel, 1901-1901

1.50 Coral Beefs, by Darwin. 2.00 Edition, Cloth...

INSURA DE

THE TANDARD LIFE SURANCE CO

The Rates of Premium for Home and foreign residonce are very moderate and consistent with the risk. Immediate reduction to Home Rate on return to Europe or other temperate climate.

For Proposal Forms, rates, and full particu lars, Apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.

Agents

Hongkong, 9th November, 1899. (3—1873

HOTELS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL

A Firat Class Hotel in every rospect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persoas.

Hydraulio Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132. rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

Charges MODERATE,

City Office 7, Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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THE

PEAK

HOTEL.

Excellent

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

China's Open Door, by Consal-General

Wildman

3.50

Complete Prass Works of Emerson, 81.50

Excellent Edition, Cloth

As Talked in the Sanctum, by Consul-

General Wildman

Livingstone's Travels, Excellent Edition,

2.50

Cloth

Celestes of the Army. Volume

6.50

Circle of the Earth, by Knight

70

From Aldershot to Pretoria, by Rev. W.

8. Bellers

Broken Bonds, by Hawley Smart.

35

2.00

Twixt School and College, by Gordeu

Stables

Pendeiras, by Thackeray

35

2.00

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Gutta Percha Willie, by George Mae

donald

Long Live the King, by Gay Boothby The Woman of Death, by Guy

Boothby.....

Quisanté, by Anthony Hope Stickit Minister's Wooing, by Crac

kelt

Colo- zzial Series $150

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

EXTRA

LIQUEUR WHISKY.

SPECIAL FINEST

A BLEND COMPOSED OF THE FINEST HIGHLAND

WHISKIES, THOROUGHLY MATURED IN SHERRY

CASKS IN BOND.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 17th January, 1901.

MILD AND MELLOW.

Telephone 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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& COTTA M

CO.

DRESS SHIRTS.

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS TIES.

DRESS GLOVES, &c., dc.

35u]

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

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THE

BEER

Eleanor, by Mrs. Humphrey

NOTICE OF FIRMS

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

If the Company's Basiness

NEW STOCK.

Gentlemen's Black and Brown Boots and Shoes, 1.50 Gentlemen's Patent Leather Boots and ShoeS. Gentlemen's White Buckskin Boote and Shoes. Ladies' and Gentlemen's White Canvas Tennis

Shoes,

HAVE This Day RESUMED CHARGE

W. H. RAY, Secretary. Hongkong, 17th January, 1901,

MANUSCRIPT MUSIC.

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HE Undersignal undertakes to COPY all THE

CLASSES of MUSIC (with or without accompaniment). at vory Raisonable Prices,| with Neatness and Correction.

Apply to→→→

*EUTHERPE,"

28, Den Vonx Road, Hongkong, 12th January, 1901.

(207 PIANOFORTE LESSONS.

M

REGRETS DRINKING.

ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS-

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, ABRATED 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.

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1390a

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

ISS M. MARQUES DA SILVA. bega to notify that she undertakes to give LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to Ladies and Children. Terms very moderato.

Enquiries by letter, care of Offee of this Paper.

Hongkong, 15th January, 1901.

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ROBINSON

PIANO CO.... LD...

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI,SINGAPORE

MANUFACTURERS OF

Gold Flake Tobacco, Sweat Caporal Cigarettes,

Mathilde Habana Cigans, Fier Fins. Boxing Gloves, Ascot Race Game. Teunis

Rackets, &c., ke.. do.

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[AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m..

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.-

"LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAK, near the

PLO

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 56.

MANAGER.

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For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900. THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacibus Rooms,

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

(45. THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

19809

A

DUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Grown Seal) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agents.

Hongkong, 17th May 1895.

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BAILEY & MURPHY.

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SURVEYORS,

60 & 62, Des Vœux ROAD.

Telephone No. 187. Telegrams Contract,

W. S. BAILEY, M.I. MECH, E.

E. O. MURPHY, WH. SC. A.M.I, MECH. E. Hongkong, 4th January, 1901.

AMERICAN MACHINERY,

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TE Have OPENED » MACHINERY DEPARTMENT, and are prepared

IRON FRAME GAS and OIL ENGINES, BOILER

PIANOS.

$225, $340, $375, & $400.

HAAKE, METZLER, WERNER.

ZE

WE personally sparched Germany and

England thoroughly and found nothing to come near these. They are alto- gather

UNEQUALLED IN THE COLONY: Should be seen before buying. Others by

HONG KONG

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

SODA WATER.

LEMONADE.

GINGER ALE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIĆ WATER.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

12861a

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

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if required. Hongkong, 3th January, 1900.

(Opposite Hongkong & Shanghai Bank) Hongkong, 10th November, 1900.

COLLARD, BRINSMEAD, BACHALS,

HIRE PAYMENT SYSTEM

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to Furnish Prices, do, on STEAM ENGINES.

PUMPS, LATHES, DRILL PRESSES, PLANERS, PNEUMATIC TOOLS, WOOD WORKING MACHINERY, HOISTING MACHINERY. SAW MILLS, MACHI NIST'S SMALL TOOLS, BUILDER'S HARDWARE, &c.

Made in America (U.8.A.) Prices quoted fo.b. New York, or c.i.f. Hongkong.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1900

A. DREWELL & Co.

COAL FREIGHT AND SHIP

BROKERS.

GENERAL

COMMISSION

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bad- rooms, alegantly 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 Ms. nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st December, 1899. KOWLOON HOTEL

HIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

THIS

lowlity, away from the din and dister-

hange of the City, and surrounded by a delight- ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eminencs, giving magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy scenes of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Houg- kong.

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

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1573)

MACAO.

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HIS First-class and well-famed establek- ont is pleasantly siinsed in the centre

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

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance,

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor.. Telegraphio address "LINGKEE [1919

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TACK

CHONG LOONG, NAVY & MILITARY TAILOR, DRAPER AND OUTFITTER

LARMENTS made by houd; guaranteed parfoot fit. Hats, Ships Socks, Silk AGENTS, | Handkerchiefs. Boots, Shoes & for Sale. New sud Fashionable Goods. Prices vory moderata.

Konx and Moji, Japan,

(CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.) Kobe, 31st December, 1900,

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No. 65, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1900.

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