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"NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

PER CASE OF 4 Doz, Pints,

86,00

SOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No.13,455號伍十伍百肆千叁萬壹第日初月叁年十二緒光 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH 1901 *N 號菜十弍月肆年壹界九千克灣香

SPECIALITY.

CHAMPAGNE.

JULES MUMM.

SEG AND EXTRA SEC

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

174, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.-

REMINGTON

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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

HONGKONG

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LEMONADE.

LIMITED,

SAESAPARILLA.

SODA WATER,

TONIC WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

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SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels. Clabs. Mossos and other large consumers.

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WITH ALL REQUISITES.

THE MOST POPULAR

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SOLE AGENTS:

WATER

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD..

ON THE

MARKET

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PRICE, $21 PER MONTH

INSURANCE

HAVE YOU A PENSION Tu look forward to?

SIEMSSEN & CO. I TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

SOLE AGENTS.

W. BREWER & CO.

Fnot write at once and obtain a copy of the COS PERFECT PENSION" SCHEME..

Better than the Savings Bank.

For Fall Particulars of the Belieue, apply to

DODWELL & CO., LD,

Hongkong, 12th February, 1001,

HOTELS.

Hymns...

from £1.00 to $5.00

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Vere Foster's Landscape Painting The Now English Prayer Book with

$1.50

Annual Painting

1:75

Flower Painting

1.75

5.00

Marine Painting

2.50

L;

25 Japanese Plays and Playfellows, by

Edwards

H

ONGKONG

HOTEL

6.50

2.50 Monnt Omi and Eeyond, by Archibakt

2.50! 2.50!

Little.......

8.50

$1.50 & 2.00

Collin's Clear Atlas, 40 Maps, 64 Photo.

Views...

70

100 PLAYING CARDS.

3.00: 4.254

POKER CHIPS.

TENNIS RACQUETS.

TENNIS BALLS.

Miscellaneous Puzzles

78

cents

RACE GAMES.

each

GAMES OF ALL KINDS.

53& 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Sinoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons,

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

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Electric Lighting in the Billiard Roome.

Wines,&c., cooled by Refrigerator.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ALMER AND CO.

YUTLER, PER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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for over half a century, e Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, -

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

Hongkong, 15, Praya Central of all kinds imported direct from Crosse und Blackwell, Lazenby, Barnes, &c., MONTHLY.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

--FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

Tile World-renowned

Find -Or- HIGHLAND – – WHISKY,, Sole Shippers-CUTLER, PALMER & CO. is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agents. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1901..

CUTLER, PALMER

2008

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

Froshness guaranteed.

WINES and SPIRITS of Best Quality only.

SPECIAL AGENTS FOR

Ayalns CHAMPAGNE, Red Seal PORT, House of Commons and Buchanan's Blend

WHISKY, Napier Johnstone's Square Bottle.WHISKY.

MANAGERS FOR

Hongkong and China STEAM BAKERY. ·

English, French, Twisted, COTTAGE and WHEATEN BREAD.

CAKES Freshly made daily.

BISCUITS of all kinds.

MedicalAnnual, 1001

Nuttall's Encyclopedia. 700 Pages Problems of the Future, by Laing

Modern Science and Modern Thought,

by Laing..

A Modern Zornstrinn, by Laing... Human Origin. by Laing

A. Bid for a Coronet, by Auther

Woman in Grey"...

Under noen Victoria's Reigs, 1927.

1901

Popular Royalty by Bearon...

The Rifle Brigade, by W. Wood

Micchanical Puzzles...

Arithmetical Puzzles

The Life of Victoria or Queen and Empress, simply told for Childreh, by Mrs. Valentine

Father Tuck's Natural History

CONFECTIONERY.

C

JUST RECEIVED,

CHOCOLATE NOUGAT.

CHOCOLATE CREAM.

CHOCOLATES, ASSORTED

Alo LOWNEY'S ASSORTED CHOCOLATES ¡u fancy 1 1, 2 Tbs., 2; 11s, and 5 lbs. boxes,

All Hotel Linen wasbed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-162 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every for

CHARGES MODERATE.

Valley

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

MOERON'S GLACES

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CRYSTALLISED VIOLETS.

CRYSTALLISED ROSES.

Apply to

G. GIRAULT,

THE

"SPECIAL BLEND” WHISKY

Blend

of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

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, S16.75 per dez.

Lens old than the above.

SIEMSSEN & CO, Hongkong, 148 THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS. 7.30 am to 8.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 8.00am to 8.80 a m... Zvery 15 minuter. 830 am to 9.30am. Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11,09 ain. Every

15 minutes 11.30 am to 1345 pm...Every 16 minutos. 12.16.pm to 1.15pm Every 10 minutes. „Every 15 minutes, 1.16 p.m. to 1.40pm.

1.46 pm to 2.15pm. Every 10 minutas. 2.16 pm to 8.00 pm,very 15 minutes, 2.30 pm to 6.10 p.m. Every 15 minutes. to 8.00 pas, Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARE,

0.30

pm.

9.45 p.r. & 1 pm., a to 11.15p.m., very* 1 hour. BUSDATA.

8.00 am to 8.Summery 1 minutes 630 mm to 9.30 § m.......... Every 30 minutes, Já ) Rm, to 10, 0am Blvdy 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11:00 in Every 10 minutes, 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5,00 pan. Every 15 minutes. 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm. ««Every 10 minutes 6.00 pm to 17.30 pa Every 15 minute. 7.00p.m. t. 80pm....Every 10 minuter.

NIGHT CARS AS

Wook Days.

Extra care at 11:30 pm, and 11.45 pand SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Centanl

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, * General Managers.-- Hongkiaga, st April, 2001,

VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPORIU M.

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HE pleasure of cycling consists in saving balses Maxhize, and the above. Es- tablishment is always leading in this rospects We are Agents for the famona - » NEW HOWE MONOPOLEX OYCLES, and we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Eusmelling a speciality.

MOKIRDY & CO., 43 & 434, QUEEN & ROAD BART. Hongkong, 4th April, 1901

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WING CHEONG,

Dealers in

JEWELRY PEARLS DIAMONDS, CURIOS, JADESTONE ORNAMENTS, BRONZES and CARVED IVORY, WARE, FINE BILK8 and GRASSCLOTHS

General Baporters of perk ANISEED and CASSIA

OILS.

&o., ., Stock always on Haud.

An Inspectio8, 18 RESPECTEULLT SOLICITED: Nota –Wa beg to announce that we slse Buy all kinds of Curios at Moderate Prices

1 & 3 D'AQUELAL STEKET (2)

(Belund Hongkong Diepenmry), Hongkong 18th April, 2003,

THE "PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality chippod. Eack bottles bears an Analyst's certificato.

0. P. & Co's OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft palatalde, and mature.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT EYE-SIGHT.

:

$20 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Casall DOURO PORT, $1425 PER DOZ.

A Sne, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

MR. N. LAZARUS, Occalis Optician, of London and Culcutta, inay be consulted for SPECTACLES 24

16, Queen's Road Central (R. HOUGHTON & Co) (Nearly opposite the HoxanoNG HOTEL), Business Hours:

a.m. to 5 p.no,

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THE

150

ROBINSON PIANO PEAK HOTEL.

CO., LIMITED.

Best Value in.

PIANOS.

Monthly Payment System.

TUNING. REPAIRS.

INSTRUMENTS,

Great proportion of eataracts and disages affecting those advancing in life occur to Our Speciality. those huring some deficiency in the construction of the eyes-the many years of Eye Strain' anding in serious forms of disease. Glasios specially adapted in youth to those "equiring them save and preserve the sight.

Constantly, recurring headaches, spells of dimness witer reading, weak eyes, the letters running together; any of theas symptoms indi cate a deficiency in the form of the eye

A natural and west, plusant wine to the taste. ing Glasses only to correct and cure.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.May

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO.,

HONGKONG.

ROSBACH.

NATURAL MINERAL WATER..

BOTTLED AT THE SPRING NEAR HOMBURG.

PEE CASE OF 50 BOTTLES

PER CASE OF 504

$11.00 0,50

M

STRINGS. MUSIC.

Grand Stock reduced to Clear for Summer. Hongkong, 14th March, 1401.

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requir-AUTOMATIC MAUSER

LAZARUS supplies his SPECTA CLES only after testing the sight...

ADVICE FREE.

NOTICE.

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TO AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS –

MEE CHEUNG DEGS to notify his many Customers that

ft the demands of AMA-

TEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS be-will-Open-o -{247 | NEW DEPARTMENT on 2nd April, 1901, which will be devoted exclusively to their interests. Two skilled operstore in oonstant attendance.

Developing and Printing in all Branches executed with care and promptness.

Enlarging from small negatives a speciality. -Haud Cameras refilled.

All kinds of repairs to apparatus undertaken. Prices very Moderate.

OFFICE in Corridor of HONGKONG HOTEL,

ALL BOTTLES RETURNED TO OUR GODOWNS WILL BE where there are 2 Dark Rooms always at the "ALLOWED FOR.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO...

15. Queen's Rowl,

Hongkong, 27th April, 1901ą

WIND AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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COTTAM & CO.

JUST RECEIVED

MANILA

HAT'S

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S.

WATKINS, LIMITED

́66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

CHEMISTS

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

CIGAR DEALERS

COMMISSION AGENTS, &

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disposal of Patrons Free of Cost Hongkong, 1st April, 1901.

LAUNCHES FOR SALE.

(94T

[TWO aro-Length, 62 feet over all; Breadth, 11 feet 6 inches; Depth, 6 feet 6 inches; Compound Surface Condensing Engine. Sinchas by. 16 inches; Boiler, 6 by 7, Biroke, 12 inches; Working Pressure, 125 The

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 mx

With CHAMBEE for 10. CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

*

575

City Office: 7, Duddell Strent.

P

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

905

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tel. 56.

Terminus.

For Terms, apply to the

5

MANAGER

£59

Kongkong. 2nd July, 1500, THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A- FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Bondingly Spacious Boome

Very MODERATE TERMS to TAMI- LIES by the DAY OF MONTH.-

(31- THE CONNAUGHT

HOTEL

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of the Bad. rooms, elegantly furnished,

The Hotel is situated hear all the Banke and Principal Offices in the Colony,

Special Attention paid to the Comfort ca Guests.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. -85:00 per Cask of $75-11, net or Factory.

530 per Bag of 250 lbs.

nagement. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, " Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900, *

WILLJAM MACLEOD, D.D.S.,

DENTIST.

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

NOTICE.

370

TENDERS are hereby called for the TRECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JESSELTON for the NozTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT, particular of which may be soen at the Office of

Messra. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agents. Hongkonr. 14th February, 1901.

,

ON 16-Length, 67 foot over all; Breadth, PORTLAND

12 feet 6 inches; Depth, & feet 6 inches; Com- gund Surface Condensior Engine, 9 inches by 18 inches; Boiler, 5 by 7; Working Pressure 125 lbs.

The above Three Launches were built in Hongkong. October 1899, under the Superin. tendence of Captala F. D. Goddard, Marize Surveyor.

Plans and Specifications of the same can be. seen.

Please opply to

TUNG TAI & CŨ. Engineers and Shipbuilders, &o, 23. Praya East, Wanchai. Hongkong, 18th April, 1901.

SINGING, PIANO, MANDOLINE, AND GUITAR

508

CEMENT-

4

J. B. WHITE & BROS

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, HOLLIDAY, VIBE & CO. Hongkong. 16th September. 1899.

HOTEL

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO.

f700

[1021|^|HARMING HOTEL for Tourists to

Spend a few days in the Holy City Macao is 40 miles Werk of Hongkong, and the trip is made each day (Sundays excepted) by the Steamer HEUNGSHAN, Capt. W. E. CLARKE, leaving Hongkong at 2 P.M., sud Macao at 8.3. Connection made at Macsó with Compsay's Steamer to and from Canton..

Cable Address" Buatista.”

CLARKE & CO

Proprietars

NIGNOR CATTANEO, having returned

to the Colony, has resumed Tuifien, My TERMS

$10 per Month. Two LESSONS PER WEEK), Application may be made by intending Prple through the ROBINSON FIND CO-

- Hongkong, 22nd April, 1901,

1078

For large, apply 90681

MANAGER.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

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

THIS

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HIS HOTEL is situated in e griet locality, away from the din and distur banos of the City, and aurrounded by a delight ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residenc The building stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy socess of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Fassengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to "Hong

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. kong.

The Cuisine is Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE. Proprietor.

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

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Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1875) MACAO,

THIS First-class and well-famed establish

ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the ses on the front. Com.. fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terios very Moderate.

L. HING KEE. Proprietor. Telegraphic address “ HINGARE " 1919

BAILEY & MURPHY.

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SURVEYORS,

60 & 62, DER VEUX ROAD. Telephone No: 187. Telegrams "Contract.:

W. 8. BAILEY, M.L. MECH. E, E. O. MURPHY, WH. SC. A.M.I. MECH. E. Hongkong, 4th January, 1901. [13