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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

Noo, 13,405 ARTÉKEK B**ЯI**+=8*' HONGKONG; WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH, 1901. 10 K+¤#XIST 1A7346 PRICE, $24 PER MONTA-

TO DRINK AT THE RACES.

WATSON'S E WHISKY

WATSON'S B BRANDY,

ATSON'S AERATED WATERS.

S. WATSON&CO.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

-11832.

UTLER, PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

STOP THE SPREAD OF

PLAGUE AND CHOLERA,

AND ALL

CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.

ESSETS FLUID, THE WORLD-Renowned Non-Poisonous DisinfecTANT. CAN BE USED WITH GREAT ECONOMY. Que Gallon Tin will make 500 gallons of POWERFUL GERM DESTROYING RELIABLE DISINFECTANT, at Cost of Doss than Half a Cont per Gallon SOLE CONSIGNEES-

FACTOET MASON'S LANZ

WATKINS, LIMITED,

APOTHECARTES' HALL,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL"

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALE. EASTHANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

A. CHEE & Cour

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

$500)

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

BORDEAUX BREAKFAST-CLARET

ST. GEORGES ...

CRU WYNBRON.

ST. ESTEPHE

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ST. EMILION MEDOC

ST. JULIEN-MEDOC CHATEAU MARGAUX

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ae have consigned their Brands to Hongkong THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

JOHN WALKER & SONS SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

FANDUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned

İNSÜLD HIGHLAND WENKY Shipped

by CUTLER, PALMER & CO., L obtainable in Hongkong only of

SIEMSSEN & CO

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

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CUTLER, PALMER

& CO. 8

PRICE: $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Pistillations of the

Finest Sootah Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 148.

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS,

130 nm. to: 8.30am. Every yuarter of an hour 8,80m. to 0.30 Every ten minutes. 1,30 am. to 10.45am...Every quarter of an hour 11.30am to 3.00p.m....Every quarter of an hour. 9.30 p.ru. to 5.30p.m...Every quarter of no hour 5.30p.m. to 7.30pm. Every ten minutes

p.m. to 8.00p.m...Every fifteen minates t cars at 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m. and from 9.15 pm. to 11.15 pm. every half hour.

SATURDATE. Extra-Night cars at 11:30 and 11.45 p.m.

SUNDAYBA

15.m. to 10.15 km. Every half hour ... to 11.00a.m....Every ten minutes Noga to 2 p. Every quarter of an hour. 7.40 p.m. to 8 pm....Evory quarter of an hour

Night cars at 8.43

13 pan, and 8 p.m., and from

9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half hom. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com any's Difice, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, :. General Managers. ngkong, 2nd February, 1101.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE

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MEETING, 1901.

TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) and TO. MORROW (THURSDAY),

the 27th and 28th February..... TUCKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained

from Messra. KELLT & WALSH,, LD. Price $5 for the Meeting.

Tickets for the Day may be purchased at the Gate; Price 82 each day

No one admitted without a Ticket, to be hown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

VT. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 19th February, 1901 [6561

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. ITIHE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and EXCLOSURE daring the Eass on the 27th and 29th instant

An Enclosure will be reserved for Members ud Members Wires and Families, Tickets for which are being sent out with the Members Tiekots

All Tickets must be produced to gain admis-

TF.HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1001 y = (650)

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIO WATER. TONIO

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

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

RACING SEASON.

SADDLES (TROM 12 OUNCES UPWARDS).

WHIPS, SPURS,

GIRTHS, SURCINGLES.

NUMNAHS.

WEIGHT CLOTHS, STIRRUP WEBS AND LEATHERS.

------- HORSE CLOTHING.

TIES FOR BOWS OR KNOTS.

LANE. 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, $16.75 per dor,

Lear old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

THE "PALL MALL, ·

$20 PER DOZ.-

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped. Each bottles bears as Analyst's certificate. C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very softe palatable, and matars.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Totel in every respect Elegantly Furnished Beading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms,

Dining Accommodation för 950 parsons..

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

1 Doz. QUARTS. PIKTS.

Doz,

...$3.25

3.75

Cuisine of the best.

4.50

5,50

4.50.

5.50

Hot and Cold Water throughout

450

5.40

5.50

6.50

6,00

2.00

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and Americs.

Apply to

G. GIRAULT,

6 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

CLUB

WHISKY

$12 PER Doz.

Wines, &c., cooled by Rafrigerator.

Electrio Lighting in the Billiard Rooms,

All Hotel Linen, washed on the premises byr

Machinery

Bedroom Accommodation-134 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every door

CHARGES MODERATE.

150-

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

City Offles: 7,. Duddell Street.

193

H. PRICE & CO..

SALE OF SHEET MUSIC.

6 FOR $4.00. SLED 6 FOR $1.00, OPERAS, FOLIOS, BOOKS-HALF PRICE,

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La38 NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

NEW INTERNATIONAL CONE of

O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT Tongues of Conscience, by Hichens

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DÓZ.

A fins, full, sad fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20

TER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

NEW STANT-CATA-

P

Tram Terminus,

__MANAGER.

158:

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

LUNKET'S GAP, The PRAX,, near the

Tel. 54.

For Terme, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI 4.50 LIES by the DAY or MONTH,

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$1.59 THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

SANDOW'S GRIP DUME BELLS

for Gentlemen and Youflis,

A

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

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacions Rooms.

SIGNALS

...$14.00

Strand Magazine, Vol. 20...

Association Football, by JacksonN

4.00 9.50

Hurst and Molesworth Engineering

Pocket Books Combined... Beston's Household Management

$7.50

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SCOTT'S

British Golf Links, Choice Illustrations,

by Hutchinson

LOGUE

10,00

Conquest of London, by D. Gerard"

Quisante, by Anthony Hope Wisden's Cricket Annual «

The Soft Side, by Henry James. Wounds in the Rain, by GranS Frlace of the King, by Marion

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- $1.50 exch

·

70

Bolzac's Droll Stories, Illustrations. by

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6.50

Bridge Manual, by John Doe ...

2.25

The Scottish Clans and their Tartans

1.50

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NEW STOCK.

CRICKET BATS and BALLS. SPENCER'S INDIAN CIGARS. ANGLO- EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE CO'S CIGARETTES.

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

BOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS-SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &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 Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishablo. "GLADIATOR and VICTOR ▲ natural and mest pleasant wine to the taste. METALLIC BOILER JOINTS BE SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES

$16.75 PER DOZ,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DÖZ.

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG.

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

Telephore 75.

GEO. YOUNGER'S ALLOA

INDIA PALE ALE.

In Bulk at the following Rates ---

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PEE HUD. PEL KILDERKIN. PER FIRKIN. PEx 44 Gallon,

$96.00

$14.00

99.00

IN BOTTLE AT PER & DOZEN QUARTS

PER 8 DOZEN PINTS....

Samples on Application to

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

15, Queen's Road,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUBHongkong, 22nd February, 1901.

TO SERVANTS will be allowed into the EXOLOSURE of the Racorrer during Race Day without Tickets, which mu be

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

WINTER

SEASON.

ASBESTOS BALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boller Covering Composition used exten sively by the British and American Navios. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

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

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW AND RECENT BOOKS.

Recorde of. Women's Conference in China, November 1900: Home Life of Chinese Women

4.00 1.75

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Darwin's Origin of Species, Cheap Ed. $1.75 Instraction in Photography, by Sir W.

du W. Abney, 10th Edition Jewish Cookery, by Mrs. J. Atrufel Modern Business Methods. Import sad

Export Trade. By Hooperand Graham 2.25 One of China's Scholars. The Culture and Conversion of a Confucianist. By Mrs. Howard Taylor

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent; ander Experienced Ma nagement,

Terms Moderate.

A, FONSECA,

Manager.

Hongkong. 1st December, 1899.

KOWLOON

HOTEL.

HOTEL in a quiet.

Tlocality, away from the dia and disma bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight.. ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence.. The building stands on an erzinonce, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Vistoria. It is within easy access of the Korkion Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong-

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent

J. H. DOWNS, J. W. OSBORNE,

Manager. Proprietor. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPORIUM.

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The

THE plenare of cycling consists in having tablishment is always leading in this resport. We are Agents for the famous "NEW CYCLES, HOWE" and "MONOPOLE and we also supply tittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines.. Eepairs executed with promptitude and skill. Enamelling a special KIRDY & CO.

49 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1899.

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DENTIST,

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$0.50

$4.25

$11,00 $14.00

Policy, by

Shadowings, by Lafcatio Hearn Verbook of Japan. A Citizen of No Country. A Life Story of Foundation Work Inangarated by Guido Fri- dolin Verbook. By W. B. Griffie 2.73 Easys and Easy Writing for Public

Examinations, by A. W.Ready, B.A 2.25 Gordon's Campaign in China, with Short Ascount of Taiping Rebellion... The Problem in China and British

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70

How to Become Quick at Figures, 19th

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2.25

Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of His Coun

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$4.05

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Edwn Tennis, by W. Buddeley, New Edition, Revised, Enlarged and Ilins. NTB. Beston's Cookery Book and House- hold Guide, New Edition, Illustrated China from Within. The Story of the

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20

Stable Management and Exercise. A Book for Horse Owners and Students. By Capt. Hayes Whitakers's Almanack, 1901

7.50

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176

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9.25

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the Nineteenth Centers By W T Stead Review of Beriors Bant, 1601

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Unto You Young Men," by the Ven. Archdeacon W. M. Sinclair, D.D........

I en application to the Undersigned WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR, KID and KNITTED WOOL GLOVES, WHITE and Test We Forget. A Keepsake from

T. F. HOUGH,

Mork of the Course.

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COLOURED SWEATERS, and KNICKER HOSE.

COTTAM & CO., UNDER HONGKONG, HOTEL,

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. -85.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net ex Factory

8800 par Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managera. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.