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Hongkong Daily Press.

No 13384 號肆拾捌百叁千叁萬壹 日巻十月式十年六十二緒光

NOTICE.

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1st, 1991. HÆN 號壹月弍壹零 九千港香

W. BREWER & CO.

SCHLITZ WORLD FAMED

ON SATURDAY, the 2nd February, 1901, IS THR

the day set apart for PUBLIC MOURNING,

on the occasion of the FUNERAL of the lute

HER MAJESTY THE QUMEN, the HONG-

DISPENSARY will KONG

OPENED for Business.

NOT be

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED.

-Hongkong, 1st February, 1961.

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JUTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1816,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century, Apply to GC. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13. Prays Central YAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

N

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Bootch increases month

by month. It is of Superb Quality and of

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CUTLER, PALMER & Co's SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it-

LANE, OBAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned,

Fine OL HIGHLAND WHISKIES are shipped

by CUTLER. PALMER & CO., and.

are obtainable in Hongkong of

SIEMSBEN & CO.

Hongkong: 28th July. 1897.

CUTLER, PALER

& CO.'S

PRICE $10.75 PER Dozen..

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Bland

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

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TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL, TRAM- HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE WEEK DAYS.

7.80 a., to 8.30am....Every quarter of an hour M30 am to 9.30 kory ten minutes.

30 am to 10:40 a.....Every quarter of an hour -11,80 san to 3.00 pan... Every quarter of an hour: 8,30 pm to 0.80p....Every quarter of an hour 8.30 p.m. to 8.00pm....Every ten minutes Night care at 8.45 p.m. and 9 pm, and from

half bour. 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 pan. every

SATURDATE

Exim Night care at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m.

2

M.25 26.111

SUNDATE,

to 10.15 Am, Every half hour

10.30 am to 11.00a.m. Every ten minutes

Noon to 2 p.Every quarter of an hour 2,15 yan, to 8 p.m. Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 8.45 pm and 5.m., antfrom

0.45pm to 11.16 p.m. ever half hour.

BEER

ONLY BEVERAGE ONE NEVER TONIC AND REFRESHING.

SOLE AGENTS...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

REGRETS DRINKING.

Whitaker's Almanack American Truth. Christmas Number Graphic History of Bouth African War A Pink'un and a Pelican, by- Pitcher and

Swears...

70 etc. & 81.75

Pecuvi, by Hormang...

1.50

1.25

30

2.95

Chestouts, by Sweats

Celebrities of the Army, Volume

China in Decay, by Alex. Krause Queen of the Air by Ruskin Leuther

Binding Seven Lamps, by Ruskin-Leather Bind-

ing......

2.50

22.00

2,00

Village Life in China, by Snuth

8.50 4.50

%

Diary

of Phraw and Fable, dy Dr. Brewer... Life of aldur Rahmin Amir of

Afghanistan, 2 Vols.

6.50

PIPES,

RETTES.

TOBACCO, CIGARS.

CIG A

་་

12.00 50 1.50

LADIES GENTLEMEN'S BLACK

and BROWN WALKING SHOES. 1.50 | GAMES of all Kinds.

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, CAND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

HONGKONG.

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

(243 Anglo-Chinese Date Block

014

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

SARSAPARILLA."

HONGKONG,

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

SODA WATER.

LEMONADE. -

GINGER ALE. “

RASPBERRYADE..

`LEMON SQUASH,

[$39

TONIC WATER.

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

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST AERWED.

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

&c., IN THE EAST.

ESTEM TE RREE,

„CRAWFORD-

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHNDEN LONDON IN 1816.

HIPPERS TO CHIA FOR 75 YEARS.

ket Brands are favourables on all over the World,

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E following are some of their flocks with the undersigned:-...

O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22 HUBER DOZ.

Distinguished by Bears on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $1675 per dox.

Less old than the above.,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:

THE « PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles tears an Analyst's certificate.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com-C. P. & Cos OWN SPECIAL pany & Otce, 38 & 40, Queen's Rodd Centaul

JOHN HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manakers. »

Hongkong, 1st May 18,

VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPORIUM.

THE pleasure of cyclify consists in having first class Machine, and the above Es tablisliment is always tooding in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skills

Enamelling a speciality m

MOKIRDY & CO., 43 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899. [62509

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.. $5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs net ex Factory. $800 per Bar of 250 lby,

Hongkong,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO."

General Managere.

2nd July, 1000.

WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S,

DENTIST,

BEACONSFIELD AECADE..

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

$20 PER DOZ.

This Uns: Wine is did, soft, and di grand fevent See analysis and frente by Professor Cassall

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ..

LA TOBRE SHERRY,

Quisante, by Anthony Hope... Stickit Minister's Wooing, by Crockett... Windsor Magazine, Volume 12

The Seen And Unseen, by Marsh A Suntas Heart, by Johnston Long Live the King, by Guy Boothby

JUST

RECEIVED

350 PLAYING CARDS in Great Variety.

1.50

.

70

1.50

IN

Et & 25. Queen's Road, Hongkong. SPLENDID CONDITION.

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SPICED NORWEGIAN ANCHOVIS IN KEGS.

SALT HERRINGS IN KEGS.

SALT SALMONBELLIES IN KEGS.

SABT SARDELLES IN TINS.

RUSSIAN CAVIAR IN TINS.

BONELESS ANCHOVIS. SARDINES AND MACKERELS IN OIL.

FRIED SWEDISH LAMPREYS IN OIL.

FRIED BALTIC HERRINGS IN OIL AND TOMATO SAUCE.

FRIED BALTIC DELICATESS EEL

SPROTTS IN, Q1L. PRESERVED LAX STUFFED AND PLAIN OLIVES. FRESH GRUYÈRE, ROQUEFORT. CAMEMBERT. LIMBURGER, &c., CHEESE, FRESH GERMAN METTWURST SAUSAGES.

ROSS PATENT

CLUB

WHISKY

ײן

$12 PER Doz.

G. GIRAULT,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD. PRISMATIC BINOCULARS.

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

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AN OPERA GLASS.

OTHER FIELD AND OPERA GLASSES IN STOCK,

ACHEE & CO..

17A. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

CHAMPAGNE

PERTRIORS to

A

“MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

THE IMPERIAL, and ROYAL COURT at BERLIN. THE IMPERIAL Royal Count of AUSTRIA. THE IMPERIAL COURT of Russia.

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CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.

PRICE, $21 PER MONTH

INTIMATION.

GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889,

of Highest Quality and having

JOSEPH atost

The Only

Award

Chicago, 1899

foro CHEAPEST

GILLOTT'S

NUXЯFOR USERT BANKER, Barrel Pene, 225, 220, 202

Slip Pens, 232, 901, 287, 186,

401, 7,000.

In Fine, Meditum, and Brad

Points

PENS.

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, [26] est

HOTELS.

HONGKONG

H

TOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every Boor,

Cuisine of the best,

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Winos and Groceries imported specially from

Zurope 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 rvoma

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every door

CHARGE MODERATE.

150

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tram Terminas.

Tel. 56.

For Terma, apply to thu Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

THE

MANAGER.

WAVERLEY HOTEL

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exeedingly Spacious Rooms.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI-

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

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

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE DEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKING 3 &c., - GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the, best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Pistou and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiter Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste." FUNNEL PAINT.

CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the bost Metal in the Market.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

$16.75 PER poz.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

a46)

PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICEI

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Very soft, palatable, and mattresse

*AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG-

Telephone 75.

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

LIQUEUR WHISKY.

BLEND COMPOSED OF THE FINEST HIGHLAND WHISKIES, THOROUGHLY MATURED IN SHERRY

CASKS IN BOND.

MILD AND MELLOW.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

[310915, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 31st January, 1901,

(Opposite Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Hongkong, 19th November, 1900,

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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS..

COTTA M

DRESS SHIRTS,

TIES.

Superintendent

WANTED.

or UNFURNISHED BEDROOM.

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

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

PPLICATIONS are invited for the

LIES by the DAY or MONTH. THE CONNAUGHT - HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bod- rooma, elegantly furnished. The Hotel i situated near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma. ¦nagement.

Torms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong. In December, 1899, KOWLOON HOTEL.

liat

THIS HOTEL is situated in #

locality, away from the din and distur hance 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 City of Victoria. It is within easy access of magnificent view of the Harbour and the

N Hill District or Contral, FURNISHED A POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT

of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT the Kowloon. Wharves, whofe the principal Apply to

0.0.

SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from. Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- Care of Daily Preux Office.

from whom terzos may be learnt. Appointment kong. Hongkong. 28th Jaury, 1901. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM- PANY, LIMITED, SINGAPORE.

W

ANTED-An ASSISTANT MANA-

GER, Salary $750 per month. with

free Unfurnished. Housa.

to be taken up as soon as possible,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 25th January, 1901.

SHORT HAND WRITING.

AVENING WORK undertaken

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frog front and Copies of Testimonialsto be E RAPID SHORTHANDWRITER

sent to the undersigned:

Appointment to be taken up as possible.

W

"THOS. SCOTT,

Chairman.

Boon By

ANTED-A CIVIL ENGINEER one who has had experience in bnikl ing Wharves and Docks preferred.

Applications and Testimonials to be sentto--

THOS. SCOTT, Chairman.

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CO.

DRESS SHOES.

DRESS GLOVES, &c., &c.

JUST LANDED.

RESH AUSTRALIAN CREAMERY BUTTER in lover top tins (ROSEBUD BEAND). BACONS, HAMS, ENGLISH and AMERICAN PROVISIONS, &c. &c.

JEEJEEBHOY & CO.,

190, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, 31st January, 1901.

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Accuracy and Secrecy guaranteed. Law Costs taken down and transcribed.

Address

LEX.

"Star." 13. D'Aguilar Street

1342 Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.

R

FOR SALE.

UKAL BUILDING LOT 103, BARKEE

ROAD.

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LIMITED.

Hongkong. 31st January, 1901.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor. Hongkong. 5th September, 1900.

J. H. DOWNS,

Manager.

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HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

HIS First-class and well-inmed establish

Tment is pleasantly situated in the untre

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

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendancd.

Terms very Moderat

L. HING KEE, Proprietor.

[191 Telegraphic address "HINGKEZ'

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS.

тура

Throughly reliable preservativo for Woon. and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fangs Rot, and Dampnews.

Bole-Agents for LUTGENS, DINŠTMANN & GO.

[9 Hongkong, 31st August, 1897,

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