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CHAMPAGNE.

TANSAN NATURAL, MINERAL WATER

PER CASE or 4 Doz PISTE,

26.00

BOLE AGENTS~!

H. PRICE & CO.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED. 1857.

No. 13,454

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A SPECIALITY.

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PALMER AND CO.

WATKINS, LIMITED

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

CHEMISTS

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

WINE AND SPIRIT

CIGAR DEALERS

MERCHANTS

COMMISSION AGENTS, &c.

伍拜禮 號十弍月肆壹界九千港香、

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.),

SOLE AGENTS, IN

THE MOST POPULAR

WATER

NON THE

SOLE AGENTS

MARKET.

H. PRICE & CO., A

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

N

PRICE, $24 FER MONTH

INTIMATION

"GOLD MEDAL PARIS 1878 1889.

of Highest Quality

and having Greatest

JOSEPH Dility, are there

The Only

Award Chicage, 1803

fore CHEAPEST.

GILLOTT'S

NUMBERS FOR USE BY BANKER. Barrel Pons, 225, 220, 203 Stip. Peng, 132, 909, 287, 186,

304, 7,000.

PENS.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTUREES OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS 46, “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 Talve Bods, and is absolutely imperishable and other FOREIGN NAVIES. "GLADIATOR" and "" VİCTOR METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS.

an SUPPLIED

th-H ASBESTOS BALAMANDER NO-conducting Boller Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navies ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, [201 FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating 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.

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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chlof Superintendent Superintendent

REMINGTON

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THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Manager,

In Fine, Medium, and Broad Points

HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

TYPEWRITERS Egantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

WITH ALL REQUISITES."

SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

W. BREWER & CO.

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

JULES MUMM.

SEC AND EXTRA SEC.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY:-

CUTLER,

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1813,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS.

· EASTMANS KODAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN,

A. CHEE & Co

17A, QUÉEN'S RÓAD, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 15, Fray Central THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

JOHN WALKER & SONS

|VÄNOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This Work-renowned

Fixer OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY, Sole Shippers-CUTLER, PALMER & CO., is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agents,

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1901:

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OUTLER PALMER

PRICE $10.75 PER DOWN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND” WHISKY

Blend

SARSAPARILLA.

HONGKONG. *

TONIC WATER.

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HERATED. WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

BODA WATER.

GINGER ALÉ. ---

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.: Yes Foster's Landscape Painting The New English Prayer Book with

$1.50

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Enrope and America,

Annual Painting

1.75

Hymna

from $1.00 to $5.00

Flower Painting

1.75

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rocma

Medical Annual, 1901

5.00

Nuttalls Encyclopedia, 700 Pages

2.25

Marine Painting

2.50

Problems of the Future, by Laing

Modern Science and Modern Thought,

by Laing...

14

20 Japanese Plays and Playfellows, by

Edwards

Wines, &o., cooled by Refrigerator.

6.50

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A Modern Zorastrian, by Laing Human Origin, by Laing

2.50

་་་

A Bid for a Coronet, by Author

Woman in Grey"..._

$1.50 Under Queen Victoria's Reign, 1837-

1901

200

2.50 Mount Omi and Beyond, by Archibald 2.30

Little... Collia's Clear Atlas, 40 Mape, 64 Photo.

Views...

All Hotel Linen washed on. the premises by

Machinery,

6.50

Bedroom Accommodation-132 roorns.

70

1.00 PLAYING CARDS. 3.00 2.25

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

POKER CHIPS.

TENNIS RACQUETS:

150

TENNIS BALLS.

70

RACE GAMES.

THE

eaula

GAMES OF ALL KINDS. 43 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

037

PEAK HOTEL.

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

of all kinds imported direct from Crosse and Blackwell Lazenby, Barnes, &c., MONTHLY, Freshness guaranteed.

WINES and SPIRITS of Best Quality only. SPECIAL AGENTS FOR

Ayalas CHAMPAGNE, Red Seal PORT, House of Commons and Buchanan's Blend WHISKY, Napier Johnstone's Square Bottle WHISKY. MANAGEES FOR

Hongkong and China STEAM BAKERY.

English, French, Twisted, COTTAGE and WHEATEN BREAD,

CAKES Freshly made daily.

BISQUITS of all kinds.

Popular Royalty, by Beaven...

The Rife Brigade, by W. Wacd Mechanical Puzzles...

Arithmetical Pazzles

Miscellaneous Puzzles

The Life of Victoria or Queen and >conts

Emproms, simply told for Children, by Mrs. Valentine

Father Tack's Natural History

CONFECTIONERY.

of Selected Distillations of the

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

KARNA WEEK DAYS, 1.30 am to 8:00 am...Every 10 mulantes. 8.00 am, to B.10 ...Every 15 minutes. 9.30 am, to 9.20 m....Every 10 minutes. 0.30 am to 11.09 m. Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p... Every 15 minutes. 1112.10 p.m. to 1.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. to 1:48 pm Every 15-minates, 1.45 pan. to 2.15 p.m. ... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every 15 minutes,

3.30 p. 10 5.80 p.m...Every minutes. 5.36 p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes.

CAEP hour. 1:45 pm. & 0 p.m., 9:45 £3.11.15]

9:45 to 11.15 par, taya "SUNDAYS.^

A 15 rifomten. 8.00 m, ts 8.30 Every 15 8:30a.m. to: 9:30 am.... Every 30 minutes

98)am, to 10.50′ám!)

Every 15 minutes.

10 minutes,

10.30 am to 11.005vory 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 180 þ......

Every 16 minutes.

1.00 pm to 5.0 * Every, 10 minutes. 400 jan, to 800 Jame

Every 15 minutes. to 7.00p.m. .. Bom to 8:00 pm....Every 10 minston

NIGHT CARS on Week Day.

7.00 pm

Exten o

cars at 11.30 panu, and 11. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen is Road Central, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, De Potted General Managers.

Hongkong at April, 2002;

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

The Olass Maghito, and the above Es THE pleasure of oveling consists in Laving ablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" OYCLES, and we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains cau be had in second band Machine.

and eldi. promptitude Bepairs executed with

Enamelling a a speciality

MCKIRDY Z CO

43 & 43A. QUEEN'E ROAD EAST

Hongkong, th April, 1901,

WING CHEONG,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

JUST RECEIVED.

CHOCOLATE NOUGAT,

CHOCOLATE CREAM.

CHOCOLATES, ASSORTED Also LOWNEY'S ASSORTED CHOCOLATES in fancy 1 lb., 2 lbs., 24. lbs. and 5 lbe, boxes,

WEDDING CAKES a speciality. N.B.-All Bread made from the Choicest Bakers Extra Flour. Bakery near Happy Valley.

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MORRON'S GLACES

CRYSTALLISED VIOLETS.

CRYSTALLISED ROBES.

&e..

&.c.. Apply to--

ke.

G. GIRAULT.

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

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

•

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 816,75 per doz

Less oll 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 certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ

Very soft, palatable, and re

$20. PER DOZ.

This flue Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavorr See analysis and certificate by Profesor 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 plsssant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR→

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE "TEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SILIESEN & CO., HONGKONG,

19018

Telephone No. 75.

Dealers in DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, PEARLS,

CURIOS JADESTONE ORNAMENTS. BRONZES and CARVED IVORY WARE, FINE SILKS and RASSCLOTHS

**** Central Exporterg of ANISEED and CASSIA OILS,

&e, Stock always on Hand.............. NINSPECTION IS RESPECTFULLYSOLICITED. Note.~We beg to announce that we also ny all kinds of Curios at Moderate Prik

1&3 D'AotAR BTEEKT

(Behind Hongkong Dipensie

"Hongkong, 18th April, 1901.

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GEOPLE YOUNGER, ALLOA,

INDIA PALE ALE.

PER 4 DOZ. QUARTS...

PER 8 DOZ. PINTS

$11.00 14.00 ALSO IN HOGSHEADS, KILDERKINS, FIRKINS, AND 44 GALLONS.

SOLE AGENTS—

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO..

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong. 15th April, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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& CO.

HATS

COTTA M

JUST RECEIVED

MANILA

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S.

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6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CHAMPAGNE “MONOPOLE.”

PONVEYORS to

THE

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

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

CARLOWITZ & CO. Sole Agents.

ROBINSON PIANO

Best Value in

CO., LIMITED. PIANOS.

Monthly Payment System.

TUNING. REPAIRS.

Our Speciality.

INSTRUMENTS.

STRINGS. MUSIC.

Cath

GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. $5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs. net ar Factory. $300 per Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TÔMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

City Offse: 7, Duddell Strest.

"HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

1005

PLUNKETS GAP, The Prax, near the

Tram Terminus, Tel. 56.

1

MANAGER.

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For Terms, apply to the

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

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

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

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A FIRST GLA OTEL of tb Bed.

rooms, elegantly furnished..

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and Principal Ofess in the Coleny.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuigime excellent under Experienced Ma [«3102 | nagement. -

WILLTAM MACLEOD, D.D.S., -

DENTIST,

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

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

NOTICE.

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Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong. 1st December, 1899, KOWLOON HOTEL.

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MIIS HOTEL is situated in a griot

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. The building stands on an eminence, giving a STAENDERS are hereby called for the magnificent view at the Harbour and the

ERCUTION of BRICK SHOPS at of Victoria. It is within assy access-of- JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO (496 GOVERNMENT, particulars of which may be

seen at the Office of

Mesurs. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agonts. Hongkong. 14th February, 1901.

Grand Steck reduced to Clear for Summer.. Hengkong, 14th March, 1901.

LAUNCHES FOR SALE.

62 feet over all; Breadth. Compound Surface Condensing Engine, &inches ty 16 inches; Boiler, & by 7; Stroke, 12 inches; P Working Pressure, 125 lbs.

Til feet Birches; Depth, & feet 6 inches;

ON is Length, 67 fest over all; Breadth, 12 feet 6 inchos, Depth, 8 ieet 8 inches; Com- pound Surface Condensing Engine, 9 inches by 18 inches; Boiler, 6 by 7; Working Pressure 125 is.

The above Three Launches were bailt in- Hongkong, October 1899, under the Superin tendence of Captain. F. D. Goddard, Marine' Surveyor.

Plans and Specifications of the same can be

Please apply to-

TUNG TAI&CO Engineers and Shipbuilders, ko,- 23, Praya East, Wanchai.

(1021 Hongkong, 15th April, 1901. AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7,68 m. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Sn Osteber, 1909,

ORT

TLAND

J.

B.

WHITE

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CEMENT

& BRO-8

SOLE AGENTS foe China, HOLLIDAY, WISE & ÇÓ, Hongkong. 16th September. 1999,

HOTEL

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL,

MACAO.

1700

HARMING HOTEL för TOURISTS to

Spend a few days in the Holy City. Macão is 40 miles West of Hongkong, aud the trip is made each day (Sundays excepted) by the Steamer HEUNGSHAN," Capt., WE CLARKE, learing Hongkong at 2 Pa., and Macao at 8 AM. Connection mado at Macao with Company's Steamer to and from Cauton.

Cablo Aildress—“ Boavista."

CLARKE & CO.,

Proprietors.

For Terme, apply (70908%)

MANAGER.

the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal. Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and fron which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong,

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE,- Proprietor. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

THI

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

HING KEE. HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1678) MACAO.

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HI8 First class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly Minated to the centre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the ses on the front Com fortable and will furnished Bed-roots.

Cuisine Bavellent. Prompt Attendanso,

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. 1919 Telegraphic address"HINGKEE SINGING, PIANO MANDOLINE, AND GUITAR.

IGNOR CATTANEO, kaving returned

to the Colony, has resumed Tuition. TERMS

810 per Month. (Two LussoNG PER WEEK) Application may be made by intending Pupils through the ROBINSON PIANO Co.

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1991.

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