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WINES

HOT WEATHERS

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HOCK & RIESLING

38.00 Prs Dos QUARTO,

H. PRICE & CO.

12, QUBEN'S ROAD!

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.13,462 號弍十陸百肆千叁萬登第

WATSON'S

VERY

E"

·日刷十月巻年案十二精光

ESTABLISHED. 1857

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 6TH, 1901. 登拜禮 號陸月伍年壹零九千登港香

PHOTOGRAPHIC

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

17, QUEEN'S ROAN, HONGKONG.

1844

OLD LIQUFURTHE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

SCOTCH

WHISKY. SIMPLE AERATED WATER,

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SODA WATER,

LEMONADE.

GINGER ALE

BARSAPARILLA.

FONIC WATER.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

Jal632

BPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clabs, Messer and other large consumers..

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ALMER AND CO.

UTLER, PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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

$7

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

{*39

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

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHIBLY,

Sole Skipper-CUTLER, PALMER & CO., is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agents. A SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1901,

OUTLER, PALMER

& COS

PRICE $10.75 PER DOLEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

**Blend

of Solated Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

*Apply to

149

Freshness guarantee:I

WINES and SPIRITS of Best Quality only. Special AGENTS FOR

Ayala 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 Freebly made daily.

BISCUITS of all kinds.

WEDDING_CAKES a speciality, NB-All Bread made from the Choliest Bakers Extra Flour.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Thediveon and Her Empire: Complete Atlas of the British Possessions and Dependencies of the Crown The Art of the Goldandth and Jeweller:

Treatise on the Manipulation of Goldin the Varioss Processes of Goldsmith's Work, and the Manufacture of Per-- sonal Ornamente, by Thomas B. Wigley Political Economy, by Chas. J. Deras un First Course of Chemical Experimenta, containing an Introductory View of Chemistry, &o., by Joseph Griffin Painting and Decorating, by Walt

Waiter Pearos... Practical Electrical Testing in Physios and Electrical Engineering, being a Courte suitable for First and Secord Year Sindents and others, by G. D. A. Parr, M.I.E.E.

$6.50

5.00

4.50

7.50

7.50

5.00

Poems of Passion, by E. W. Wilcor Hints to Travellers, Scientificaud General, Edited by John Coles, F.E.G.S., 2

2.50

Vols.

9.00

The Life of Wellington, the Restoration. of the Martial Power of Great Britain, by the Right Hon. Sir Her bert Marwell, Bart, 2 Vola Lieut. Col. John Haughton, Commandant of the 36th Bikha a Hero of Tirah, by Major A. C. Yate...

JUST

13.00

THE SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN.

EL

CAPITAN

PILSENER BEER.

LIGHT AND SPARKLING.

PER CARE OF DOL. STS $18

Prs.3

8

SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.

PRICE, $2Į PER MONTH

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825).

THE Standard is the caly British Life Office

THE having a Local Board of Directors in

the Far East with full

to powers

accept pro

A PERFECT FLOW of INK which Con

tributes immeasurably tu Celerity and Composis, issue Policies, pay Burrenders, and ad- Tanoe leans ON THESFOT WITHOUT RE- fort in Writing.

FERENCE HOME. All kinds of Life Assurance and Annuity Business transacted. SLAZENGER'S EG.M. LAWN TENNIS

For Rates and all Particular, apply to

DODWELL & CO., Lb. Agents, RACQUETS

Hongkong, 12th February, 1001. 1-0668

NEW ENGRAVING.

KING EDWARD VII, by CATON WOODVILLE,

Price $15.

ARDATH TOBACCO.

This High Class Mixture is Manufactured and Blended from the VERY FINEST TO. BACCOS obtainable, and GUARANTEED FREE from all Artificial Flavourings, so injurious to health, but now so often found in Smoking Tobaccos.

90 cts, par lb. tin.

6.00

RECEIVED

+

FROM

BREWERY-KARL GREGORY.

Bakery near Happy.

1038

PILSNER BEER (Hock BoTTLE)....:

PILSNER BEER (ALE BOTTLE)

MUNCHENER BEER

318.00

DOZ. PINTO.

$13.00

12.00

14.00

14.00

Apply to

G. GIRAULT.

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

$22:50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dos.

Lees old than the above.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong 148 THE ELITE OF WHISKY:~

ONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-

HONWAYS COMPANY, LILATED.

TIME TABLE:

WERE DATE.. 7.30 am, to 8.00 am. 1.Every 10 minutes. 8.00am. to 8.80 Kan Every 15 minuten: 830 am to 9:30 am. Dry-10 minutos 9.30 am to 11:00 am. Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 pm....Every 15 12.15 pan to 1.15 pm. Em

to 145pm E 1.16 p.m. to 2.15 p.m. 75. 2.15 p.m. to 8.00 pm... 8.30 pm to 6.30 pm. 6.30 p.m. to

1.15 p.10

8,45 pm. V SP

8.00-8.m. te

8:30

03. m.

8.00 pm

12/0 No to.00 pm

1:00 pm

to

6,00 ppm, to

59.my very hour,

18

nutes:

minutes.

Every

minutes.

minutes.

minutes.

5.0p.m.Ev

Up.m. Every

0.00 paz, to 7.00 panse.

7.00 pm to 8.00 pan...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS as in Week JAYS

na 11:45 pm. Extra care ob 11.20 p.m. and SPECIAL CARS by Brangement at the Com pany's Qce, 89 & 40, Queen' Road Central

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,

Chanora. Mimagera

Hongkong at April, 1001.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

[a909

of croling consists in having THE of Thretelles Machine, and the shova Es tablishment is always leading in this razpect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE" And "MONOPOLE CYCLES, and we also supply ittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs expuuted with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a specialite, ever

MORIRDY & CO. 493 494, QUERN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

$6948

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of 378 the, het ex Factory, $8,00 per Bag of 250 lb

SHEWAN, TOKES & 00..

Genoratulatingars:

Hongkong, 2nd July 1900 ($102

WILLIAM MACLEOD, DDS,

DENTIST,

CARCADE

ES CONSFIELD AB

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ

11 Years old; the finest quality slipped.

Fach bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s WN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

$20 PER DOZ.

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REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour $500] Bee analysis and certificate by Profesior Casual THE

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fins, full, and fruity wine.

--,-

AMOROSO SHERRY,

-$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER Doz.

WITH ALL BEQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS

HOTELS.

H

ONGLONG

H

OTEL

A First Clasa Hotel in every respect ·

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, gad

Smoking Rooms

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best."

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Winse 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.

THE

150

PEAK HOTEL.

CLUB HOTEL, LIMITED. City Oce; 7, Daddell Street.

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA.

1905

* HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

IDLUNKET'S GAP, The Prax, near the

THE above Hotel, with 70 Eleoms, is centrally situated. Lacey the Harbour, and offnen all the Tran Terminus.

comforts of a home. The Cuisine is in charge of a French Chef. The Manager's wife devoles herself specially to the welfare of the Lady guests.

All Passenger Seamers are met by the Company's Steam Launch, Telegrams addressed to "CLUB HOTEL," Yokohams, will ensure the attendance of the Hotel Commissionaire at the Railway Station to meet arriving guests,

Terms from Yen 4.00 per diem upwards. Special terms for a prolonged stay..

A. H. CAMPBELL,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1901.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. »

A

(Late of the Florence, Hotel, Kandy, Ceylon), FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

MANAGER.

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

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

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. Very soft, palatable, and mature.

-MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

ROSBACH.

NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

BOTTLED AT THE SPRING NEAR HOMBURG.

PER CASE OF 50 BOTTLES

PER CASE. OF 50 4-

best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Fiston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. GLADIATOR" and VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. [47 ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Navios. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. SALAMANDER" Labricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic fetal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

46]

$11.00 9.50

W.

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

BREWER & CO.

*

ALL BOTTLES RETURNED TO OUR GODOWNS WILL BE NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.; Chestnuts, by Swears

ALLOWED FOR.

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.,

14, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 27th April, 101.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTA M & CO.

JUST RECEIVED

MANILA HATS

LADIES AND GENTLEMENS.

WATKINS, LIMITED

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

CHEMISTS

WAERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

(n46

The Siege in Paking, by Martin. Small Framed Photographs of King € 1.50 Edward VII. and Queen Alexandra Cench Modern Abysinnin, by Wylde.. Riding and Hanting, by Capt. Hayes...

Vola The Fun Doctor, 2

$2.25

A Bid for a Coronet, by Author of A

Woman in Grey

5.00

9.50

5.00

Paris, 1901, by Hatchette...

0.50

The New International Code of Signals 14.00 Good Sons of Cider Land, by W.

Raymond...

The Burvivors, by Oppenheim

NEW STOCK.

$2.95

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

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

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

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Tarma Moderate.

Guests.

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1889,

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KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS

HIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet. locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight ful Garden, it is na ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eininence, giving ungificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy alcess of the Kowloon Wharye, where the principal 200 Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

AYER'S and FORNESTER'S TONNIS

BALLS.

TENNIS RACQUETS.

LAWN BOWLE.

CRICKET GOODS.

A Blan's Woman, by Frank Norris

1.50

My Indian Queen, by Guy Boothby

faaoh

TENNIS NETS.

141

In the Name of a Women, by March-

"TENNIS POLES.

mont...

Maledin, by George Macdonald

A Gentleman's Lientleman, by Max.

Pemberton..

35

Browning's Poume.

A Tate Awakening, by Maggie Swan

WING CHEONG,

2.25

70:

Dealers in

·COMMISSION AGENTS, &c.

JEWELRY. PEARLS, DIAMONDS, CURIOS, JADESTONE ORNAMENTS. BRONZES and CARVED IVORY WARE, FINE SILKS and GRASSCLOTHS General Exporters of ANISEED and CASSIA OILS, &o,to, Stock always on Hand..

AN INSPECTION IS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. NotaWe beg to announce that we also Bay all kinds of Curios at Moderate Prices,

1 & 3. D'AGUILAH ·STRERT

(Behind Hongkong Dispensary). Hongkong, 18th April, 1901.

WINE AND

SPIRIT

CIGAR DEALERS

2487

La78

(Opposite Hongkong & Shanghai Bank) Hongkong, 10th November, 1800.

MERCHANTS

Ta1050

RACE GAMES, &c., Ao.

23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

FOR SALE.

Bowling Alleys and Brillards. The Cuisine is Excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

*J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873)

MACAO.

[677

THIS First-class and well-fanted establish-

of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with ̈ ́a charming view of the sea on the front. Com. [987fortably furnished Bed-roems.

Cuisine Excellent, Prompt Attendance.

Terms rory Moderate..

LHING KEE, Proprietor. Telographic address "HINGKEE' [1913

UBAL BUILDING LOT 103, BARKED

ROAD.

R

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, Sist January, 1901.

SINGING, PLANO, MANDOLINE

́AND GUITAR. NIGNOR CATTANEO, having returned.

to the Colony, has resumed Tuition. TEMS

$10 per Month: (TWO LESSONE PER WEEE). Application may be made by intending Papils through the ROBINSON PIANO Co.

(1078-7 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1901.