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LIGHT

WINES

HOT WEATHER.

CALIFORNIA

HOOK & RIESLING

66:00 Per Dos. QUARE,

H. PRICE & 00.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No, 13,467 -號柒十陳百糖千卷萬查第 日卷十弍月卷年瑞十二緒光 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 11TMμ, 1991.

WATSON'S

""

VERY OLD

LIQUBUR

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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CUTLER, PALMER AND CO,

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

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- for over half a century,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 19, Prays Central

JOHN WALKER & SONS-

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

Sele Shippers-CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

is obtaimable in Hongkong of their Agents.

KEENAMIBIEMSSEN & CO.

$48]

COTTAM & CO.

MANILA

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S,

巍拜禮 號登十月伍壹零百九千壶关港香

JUST RECEIVED

FLOX

BREWERY-KARL GREGORY.

JUST RECEIVED ́·

HATS

[#4]

PILSNER BEER (HocK BOTTLE)... PILSNER BEER (ALF BOTTLE)

MUNCHENER BEER

(4 Doz, QTS. $13,00

Doz, Pinte

813.00

12.00

...

14.00

14.00

Apply to

G. GIRAULT,

WATKINS, LIMITED

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

CHEMISTS

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

WINE

AND

SPIRIT

CIGAR · DEALERS

MERCHANTS

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EL CAPITAN PILSENER BEER.

LIGHT AND SPARKLING,

Fxx Cann or 4 Dex. 9. }**

BOLE AGENTS ----

H. PRICE & CO.

PRICE, $23 PER MONTH

INSURANCE

"10 CENTS A DAY.

Not a very large expenditure, is it ?

»UT M is suficient to secure for a man of

BU

30 a policy with the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE for

$1,399

For all Partioglars of Bates, &, apply to

* DODWELL & CO; LD.,

Agents,

(8668

Hongkong, 12th February, 1901.

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS H

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COMMISSION AGENTS, &e.

THE

PHOTOGRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS AND CHEMICALS. EASTMANS KÖDAK'S, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

A. CHEE & Co.,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

1044

WITH ALL REQUISITES. SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

CLUB HOTEL,

No. 5-8, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

HOTELS.

ONG KONG

H

OTBL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Muslo, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation Fox 250 persons.

LIMITED. Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

HE above Hotel, with 70 Rooms, is sentrally situated, fuces the Harbour, and offers all the THE

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

All Pauenger Steamers are met by the Company's Steam Launch.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY Hotel Commissionaire at the Railway Station to meet arriving guests.

SARSAPĀRILLA,

TONIC WATER.

Telegrams addressed to “Ciuv HoTEL," Yokohama, will ensam the attendance of the

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

A. H. CAMPBELL, (Late of the Florence Hotel, Kandy, Ceylon).

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1901.

W. BREWER

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Chestnuts, by Swears

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Cuisine of the best,

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Winos and Groseries imported specially from

Europe and Ameries.

Electrio Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c, cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroon. Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor

CHARGES MODERATE.

+

180

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1991

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BODA WATER. ·

LEMONADE.

GINGER ALE.

CULLER PALMER

& CO.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

$2.25

Price $10-45 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

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Biding and Hunting, by Capt. Hayes 9.50 The Fun Doctor, 2 Vols....

The Siege in Peking, by Martin... $2.25 Small Framed Photographs of King 1.50 Edward VII. and Queen Alexandra (ench Modern Abyrinnis, by Wylde....

A Bid for a Coronet, by Author of A

Woman in Grey

2.00

THE

3.00

NEW STOCK.

PEAK HOTEL.

3.00

Faris, 1901, by Hatehette...

8.50

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

Raymond ***

AYER'S and FORRESTER'S TENNIS RALLS

City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

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Norris

**

..1.50

TENNIS RACQUETS.

each

TENNIS NETS.

TENNIS POLES.

mont

LAWN BOWLS,

Apply to

35

A Gentleman's Gentleman, by Max

Peaberton...

CRICKET GOODS.

ચર

35

RACE GAMES, &c., ko.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

PLUNKETS GAP, The FRAK, hear the

Tel. 56.

Torminus.

For Terms, apply to the

· 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

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MANAGER,

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

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Valley

Dealers in

of Balepted

Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong 148

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM. WAYS COMPANT, LIMITED.

H

TIME TABLE."

WESE DAYS

10 minutes. Every Every 15 minutes. Every 10 minutes. Every 15 minutes. Every 6 minutes. Every 30 minutos. 1.16 p.m. to 1:43 pm. Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.15 p....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 4.30pm to 6.30 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.30 pm to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes.

PRIGHT CARS

7.80a.m. tó 8,00 Km. 6.03 B. to 8.30 am. 9.30 am to 0.30 ATE 9.30 am to 11:001⁄2. 11.30 am to 12.45 pan. 12.45 pm to 10 pm.

8,45 pm, & 9 p.m., 9.45 to 11:15 pm, very hour.

8.00 a.m. to 8.30

SUNDAYS,

$30 am to 9.30 ay luminates.

033 am to 10.00 10:30 am to 11:00 am 12,00 Noon to .00

1.001

p.m. to 5.00 pm

80 minutes. 4Every 15 minutes, Every 10 minutes. Every 10 minates. Every 15 minutes.

10 minuar.

5.00 pm, to 8.00 pm 2007

8.00p.m. t 7.00 PIR. ~ 7.00 pm to 8:00

16 minutes. 10 minmates, on Week Days

NIGHT verhallery 10 ran

BATUEDAJE,

Extra cura at 11:30 pm. 828-1145 p.. SPECIAL CARS by armagement at the Com- pany's Office, 28 & 40, Quest's Bood Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managere, Hongkong, st April, 1901

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIU

▼VELE plassure of

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(consists in having úsure of cycling consists a first class Machine, and the above Es tablishment is alwayn leading in this respect We are Agenta 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 skill.

Enamelling a

g a speciality

MCKIRDY & CO,

43 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

(a948 Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of $75 Tos, pab ex

$9.00 per Bag of 20.bp.

Factory

MASHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong 2nd July, 1900, 2

WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S

DENTIST,

BRACOMEFIRED ARCADE,

(a3102

(Opposito Hongkong & Shanghai Bark)

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messer and other large constimers,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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 YOE

A Man's Woman, by Frank

My Indian Queen, by Guy Routhby

The Survivors, by Oppenheim

Ayala CHAMPAGNE, Red Boal FORT, House of Commons and Buchanan's Blend In the Name of a Woman, by March-

MAN WHISKY, Napier Johnstone's Square Bottle WHISKY.

MANAGERS FOR

Hongkong and Chins STEAM BAKERY.

English, French, Twisted, COTTAGE and WHEATEN BREAD.

CAKES Freshly mads daily.

BISCUITS of all kinds.

WEDDING CAKES a speciality. N.B.---All Broad miade from the Choicest Bakera Extra Flour. Bakery near

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 Stooke with the undersigned --- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $10.73 per dez

Less old than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:--

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality slipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ,

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

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

$20 PER DOZ.

This due Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassell

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOŽ.

A fine, full, and fruity wize, ·

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 TER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 FER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUE

.D.O.M.

$39.75

5 PER DOZ..

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

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

V.O.S.

OLD VATTED SCOTCH WHISKY.

0

Malcolm, by George Macdonald

Browning's Poems ...

A Late Awakening, by Maggie Swan

AUCTIONS

TH

PUBLIC AUCTION.

▼HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

TO-DAY (SATURDAY),

the 11th May, 1901, at 2 P.M., at his Bales Rooms, Duddell Street. A FINE COLLECTION OF. CHINESE

CURIOS.

-

Company: HAWTHORN

BLUE and JARS, COLOURED VASES and JARS. SANG DE BEUF VASES RED. BLUE and OTHERWISE DECORATED VASES, JARS and BOWLS, PEKING SNUFF BUTTLES, JADE ORNAMENTS.

Also

À FINE LOT of BRONZE 8 of. various designs and a quantity of EMBROIDERIES.

TERMS.—Cash on delivery,

On View from Thursday, 9th May, 1901.

· Catalogues will be issued.

GEO. PAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1901.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned have been instructed to Sell by Publis Auction, under Bill of

Sale..on THURSDAY,

the 23rd May (instand of as previously Advertised),

Off the Yanmali Police Station, where she now lies, tha

PASSENGER STEAM LAUNCH

NAM CHOW," Built in 1680.

For further Particulara, Terms and Condi. tions of Sale, apply to--

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anotioneers. Hongkong, 30th April, 1901.

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THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

PPLICATIONS invited for the A FOTON OF SUPERINTENDENT Tady of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment to be taken up as soon as possible.

COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF THE FINEST PRODUCTS OF HIGHLAND DISTILLERIES, THOROUGHLY MATURED IN CHERRY CÁÄSKS. THE GREAT AND EVER INCREASING POPULARITY THIS BLEND HAS ACHIEVED BOTH AT, HOME: AND IN THE FAR EAST ARE IN THEMSELVES GUARANTEES OF ITS EXCELLENCE.

SOLE AGENTS--

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.,

La76

15. Queen's Road,

Hongkang, 7th May, 1001.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS:

1 40

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.

GBS].

TEW MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS,

MAXSTRO A CATTANEO.

GRAND MASS (with Organ Accpt). No 1 ALBUM (3 Bongs, English & Italian). No. 2 ALDUM (8 Bongs),

The LELY Waltz and ELIZA' Waltz NEW FEATURE:— Pocket Edition of Pianoforte Mucie, inelnd- ing Manca dedicated to Hongkong Volunteers and FOLKA to Pak Raxidenta.

To be had of all Music DeÁLERA.

WING CHEONG,

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

·ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A

JEWELRY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, CURIOS, JADESTONE ORNAMENTS, BRONZES andCARVED IVORY WARE, FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

FINE SILKS and GRASSCLOTHS

General Exporters of ANISEED and CASSIA OILS, ke., Mo., Stock always on Hand.

AN INSPECTION 18 RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. Note. We beg to announce that we also Buy all kinds of Carics at Moderate Prices.

1 & 3, D'Aquilar SterRET

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

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms,

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

1056 THE CONNAUGHT

HANDIDATES for POLICE in NAVAL

HOTEL

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

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and

CANDID REQUIRED alust be of Good Principal Offices in the Colony.

Character and British Birth, between 25 and 35 years of uge.

Apply with Papers to

COMMANDER,

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H. M. Naval Yard. Hongkong, 25th April, 1901, ASSISTANT WANTED by the ROBIN

Apply

13, QUEEN'S ROAD. Rengkong, 8th May, 1901.

NOTICE.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Caixine excellent; under Experienced Ma nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

152

Hongkong, 1st December, 1800, KOWLOON HOTEL.

(1204THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

louality, away from the din and distur banco of the Cify, and surrounded by a delight- ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence- The building stands on sa eminence, giving # zagnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

Howling Alleys and Billiards.

The Cuisine is Excellent.

MEETING of HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held at the MAG18- TEACT, at 200 P.M. on WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of May, 1903, for the purpose of con- sidering the following application

From one RUSTOMIDE COWASJEE

BAMJEE for the transfer of his Publican's J. W. OSBORNE, Licence to sell and retail intoxicating Liquors on the premises situate at No. 142, Queen's Road Central, under the sign of The Stag Hotel," to one LUIS MANOEL LOBO.

F. A. HAZELAND, Acting Police Magistrate. Magistracy,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1901.

HOTEL

HING KEE HOTEL.

(Established 1873) MACAO.

تبد

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| T1819 First-class and well.famed establish. ment is pleasantly situated in the contre

of PEATA GRAmps, facing south, - with a

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J. H. DOWNS, Manager. Proprietor Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL.

MACAO.

"

c

HARMING HOTEL for TOURISTS to

Spend a few days in the Holy City, Macao is 40 miles West of Hongkong, and the trip is made each day (Sundays excepted) by the Steamer HEUNGSHAN," Capt. W. E. Chark

Hongkong at 2 r., and Macao et, A.M. Connection made at

Macst with Company's Steamer to and from Canton.

Cable Address—" Bourists."

CLARKE & CO.,

For Terms, apply 2001

chayming view of the ses on the front. Com: PORTLAND fortable and well furnished Bed-monia.

Caline Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor.

Telegraphic address “ HTYGKEM"

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RITE

Proprieters.

MANAGER.

CEMENT

J. B. WHITE & BRO8

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

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