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HAVE YOU TRIED

POMRIL"

(PURE APPLE JUICE).

$1.00 PER ONE DOz. QUARTS.

36.00 PER Two. Doz.. PINS,

SOLE AGENTS:-

H. PRICE & CO.

12. Qures's ROAD.

No, 13,481

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH, 1901. 觀堂十六百肆千萬壹 日弍十初月肆年榮十二精光

WATSON'S

VERY

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E"

OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

1639

COTTAM & CO.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

CELLULAR CLOTHING..

A FULL STOCK OF

叁拜禮 鬣十弍月伍年壹零点九千克每

H

REMINGTON

LIGHT, DURABLE, and COOL.

[a41a500]

TENNIS SHIRTS, DAY SHIRTS AND SINGLETS.

JUBILEE PILSENER BEER

IN HOCK BOTTLES.

PER CAFE OF 4 Dz. T. 1:

813.

G *1

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SOLE AGENTS:-

HT. PRICE & CO.

PRICE, $21 PER MONTH

HOTELS.

TYPEWRITERS ONG KONG

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

PLAGUE SPECIFIC. TABLE DELICACIES ANCHOVIES-SPICED,

JUST RECEIVED.

.........

WATKINS:

* CHOW-SUI # DISINFECTING FLUID

(NON POISONOUS).

Recommended by the Highest Medical, Scientific and Sanitary Authorition, Thin Fluid is a most powerful Germicide and Disinfectant, an destroys the Microbes of BURONIC PLAGUE, SMALLPOX, ASIATIC CHOLERA, YELLOW FEVER, TYPHOID FEVER. GLANDERS. DIPHTHERTA. SCARLET FEVER, AND NON-POISONOUS, NON-CORROSIVE, SOLUBLE IN WATER, AND MORE POWERFUL THAN CARBOLIC ACID.

JUTLER, PALMER AND CO. PHTHISIS

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brauds to Hongkong

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

WATKINS, LIMITED.

PHOTO.

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Hongkong, 13, Praya Central

PLATES, PAPERS

GRAPH I C

AND

CHEMICALS.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This Work-renowned Fize OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

Sole Slippers-CUTLER. PALMER & CO.,

is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agents, SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, Lat January, 1901.

& do."

S

CUTLER, PALMER

Price $10.75 PER DOZEN

ΧΕΙ

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

!of Belected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN, A. CHEE & Co., 174, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

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Do IN OTT..

SMOKED FELS.

OLIVE FARCIES. SALT PIGB FEET. SALT MACKERELL SALT HERRINGS. SAUT SALMON BELLIES.

FRESH MEITWDLST. CEEVELAT-WURST. SALAMI, SAUCISSON DE LYON.

SARDINES (All Kinds). Læmos8. PICKLES OIL. TOMATON8a, &c., k«. FERRY CHEESE-OxqE, CAMENBENT NEUFCHATEL, ROGUEFORT, LIMBURGER,

YOUNG'S AMERICAN, MCMOREN's (In Jure).

·OLIYES (All Kinds) -- SPANISH, FRENCH, and AMERICAN.

"FRUITA (Évaporated)-APRICOTS, PEARS, PRAches, Cherbies, Prunes, Fi68.

JAMB (All Kinds, in Tins or Jars)-ENGLISH, FRENCH, AMERICAN, DEY VEGETABLES-LENTILS, GREEN PEAR, Lina, Bbd, PINK BEANS.

Apply to-

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CONFECTIONERY (All Kinds)—ENGLISH, FRENCH, `Á MERICAN,

G. GIRAULT, 6, Queen's Rowl, Central. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE 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 FACKINGS &c., “GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by loading Engineers to be the host combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS & SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. 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 exports to be the best Metal in the Market,

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent.

Superintendent

H

OTEL

A First Class Ifotol in every rospect

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Roome.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons.

Eyilraulio Elevators to every floor.

Cuising of the best.

Hot and Cold Water füroughout

Wines 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 promises by - Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation—122 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floer

CHARGES MOUKRATĖ.

THE

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Nonsecnducting Boiler Covering Composition used ston: PEAK HOTEL.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

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SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

BODA WATER.

LEMONADE.

GINGER ALE.

SARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

RASPBERRYADE..

LEMON SQUASH.

Fa39

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SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Cinbs. Moses and other large consumers

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

BEDSTE ADS.

2467

W.

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE.

City Office: 7, Duddell Street.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

1905

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Manager PLUNKETS GAP, The PRAK, near the

CO. BREWER

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS; ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE CO'S

Ex ENGLISH MAIL.

Bigham's New Book One Year in

China Sir Robert Hart's China Parker's Chine

Selby's Chinatuan at Home Chester-Holcomb's Real Chinamon Heavenly Twins, by Sarah Grand

100 BEDSTEADS IN BRASS AND IRON Pharts, the Egyptian, by Gay Boothby...

AND ALL BRASS.

100 WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES.

TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW STOCK, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. ARE OFFERING THE ABOVE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. AN INSPECTION

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM IS INVITED.

WAYS COMPANY. LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 7.30 am. to 8.00 ....Every 10 minutes. Every 15 minutes. 8.00 am to 3.30 a.m. 8:30 am to 5.30 1.m... Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00a.m.

a.m...Every 15 minuter. 11.30 am to 12.40 p.a....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 1.15 p.m. to 145 pm....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 pm to 2.16 pa........ Every 10 minutes. 4.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pm. to 5.30 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.30 pan. to 8.00 pan....Every 10 minutes.

NIONT CABS. 8.45 p.m. 40 p.m., 9.45 to 11.10 p.m., very j bour, SUNDAYS.

8.00 a. to R.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 630 .. to 9.30 Every minutes. 93. to 10.80a.m....Every 10 minutes. 10.30 a.. to 13.00.n.m, Every 10 minutes. 1.00 .....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noss to 1.00 p.zo.

1.00 par to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pau.Every 10 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 7000 p... Every 15 minutes. 7.00pm to 8:00 pz.Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CABS s en Weck Daye.

RATCHDAYE. Extm curs at 11.30 pm, and 11.45 p.m.

the Com- SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at pany's Office, 39 & 40, Queens Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managerz.

[4905 Hongkong, at Apr, 1901.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

"

EMPORIUM. THE pleasure of cycling consists in having a first class Machias, and the above Ex. tablishment is always leading in this respect. We, sro Agouts for the amone "NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also supply £ttings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Macitines. Repairs oxented with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a specialty.

MOKIRDY & CO. 43 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

{x948 Hongkong, 4th April, 1901. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

£5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net ex Factory. $3.00-por-Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

3702

Hongkong, 2nd July. 1900.

COLD STORAGE.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brande are favourably known all over the World.

+

Murray's Guide Book to India Monson's Tropical Diseases Lest We Forget Them ..... Honeymoon in Space

China's Open Door, by Wildman The Pang-Lima Muin: A, Romance of

Malaya, by Wildman

The Learer of Love, by Goldie (Cloth),

A Bid for a Coronat, by Williamson

(Cloth)......

Chostauts, by Swears

PACHA, SULTAN, GORDON

CIGARETTES.

$5.30 SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

8.50 VIKING NAVY CUT..

5.00; MAY BLOSSOM

WILLS' GOLD FLAKE TOBACCO,

WILLS' NAVY OUT TOBACCO.

SWAN FOUNTAIN PENS.

2.25

3.50

LOG CABIN TOBACCO.

35

35

10.30

6.50

150

1.50

3.50

1.00

1,75

1.75

2.25

23 & 25, Queen's Road. Harigkong.

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LIMITED.

WATERLOWS MULTIPLEX INK.

MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS. VERY LARGE NEW STOCK AT ALL PRICES.

THE CLUB HOTEL,

THE

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

HE above Hotel, with 70 Reems, is centrally situated, faces the Harbour, and offers all the ecmforts of a home. The Cuisine is in charge of a French Chef. The Manager's wife

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned:→→

C.P. & Co's INVALIDS' PORT devotes herself specially to the welfare of the Lady guests.

SUPERB. OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 Per DoZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

"

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, S16.75 per dez,

Less okl than the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:—

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped

Euch bottles bears an Analyst's certificate,

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C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature,

$20 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

All Passenger Steamers are met by the Company's Steam Launch. Telegrams addressed to "CLU HOTEL," Yokohama, will ensure the attendance of the Hotel Commisicnaire at the Railway Station to meet arriving guests.

Trims from Yen 4.00 per diem spwards. Special terms for a prolonged stay.

A. H. CAMPB"LL,

(Late of the Florence Hotel, Kandy, Ceylon),

MANAGER.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1901.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

NEW

The Real Chinese Question, by Chester

Holcombe

$3.50

The Siege of the Peking Legations: being the Diary of the Rev. Roland Allen, MA

4.50

My Experiences in the Boer War,

Count Sternberg

3.50

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

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BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 75.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANT, J. Bi

prv

visions for Cold Storage at EAST POINT at Moderate Rates.

WM. PARLANE,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1899,

CHAMPAGNE.

[

With the Flag to Pretoria: a History of the Boer War of 1899-,900, by H. W. Wilson, Vol. II... True History of the Boer War: being" Official Despatches from the Goneral Commanding-in-Chief the Foress in South Africa Describing Military Operations at Colesberg, Kimberley, Puurdoberg, Bloemfontein, Kroons tadt and Pretoria, Parts II and IV Our Empire Past and Present. Queen Victoria, 1813-1901. by R. E.

Holmes

Trade and Shipping of South East Asia The Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret,

Queen of Navarre, in 5 Vols. [147 Foster's Bridge: Complete System of

Instruction.....

JUST LANDED A FRESH SUPPLY OF

POMMERY AND GDENO, SEC. AND EXTRA SEC.

PER CASE OF }. DOZEN BOTTLES.

...BOTTLES...

SOLE-AGENTS—'..

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

Manager.

15. Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1901.

WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS.

6.50

35 cts. oncli

4.50

3.00

8.00

BOOKS.

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Law Relating to Charter Partica and

Bills of Lading, by L. Duckworth $1.75 Navy and Army Illustrated: a Pictorial Record of the World's News, Vol. XI,

11.00

A YEAR IN CHINA; 1899-1900, · · by · CLIVE BIGHAM, C.M.G.

(lato. Hon. Attaches to. IM. Legation in Pelding). Price $5.00.

Daily NewsDie of the brightest and most rondable Trotsky of travel that we have come arose for sotne time"

Blue Book: Sir Cute Macdonald's Diary. during the siege of Poking, 30 cents.

STRONG.

MANAGER.

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Terminus. Tel. 56. For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900. THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE NOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAM1- LIES by the DAY or MONTH. THE CONNAUGHT

HOTEL

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed-

reonis, elegantly fernished.

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of. Guests.

Cuisine excellent ; under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Hongkong. 1st December, 1899, KOWLOON HOTEL.

VIIS HOTEL is situatol în, a_guiet

bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight- ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an enivence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steamers digambark Fassengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- Long.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

Touality, away from the dia and distur

J..H. DOWNS, Manager.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1878) MACAO.

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First-clus" and, well-famed establish.

Tent is aleasantly situated in the centre of PRAXA GRANDE, facing south" with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and woll furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms vory Moderaté

L. HING KEE; Proprietor. Telegraphic address" HISUKLE" 1219

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO.

THE most healthy place in South China. THE MILD 80ARDATH TOBACCO MEDIUM

facus is 40 miles West of Houglong, and the trip la made cach day (Studage excepted) by Smokers will find. ARDATH MIXTURE the Steamer HEUNGSHAS." Capt. W. 1. Delightfully Sweet and Cool, and owing to CLARKE, leaving Hongkong at 2 P.M., or its Farity the Tobacco will keep in flood according to Schedule, and Macan at 7.30 a.M. Condition in all climates.

Connection made at Maco with. Company's Bleuner to and from Canton. Cable Address" Boavista."

3,50 Law Relating to General and Particular

Average, by Lawrence Duckworth... 1.75

$55,00 58.10

R

FOR SALE...

URAL BUILDING LOT 103, BARKKE

ROAD.

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 31st January, 1901,

1 lb. bas, 0 cents.

CARTRIDGES.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTILE. Absolutely Smokles and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-TOWDER IN THE WORLD: PRICE OF 12-2ORE CARTRIDGES :—

Loaded with With Powder Powder only. and l'oz of Shot,

$7.40 8.00 8.65

Primrose Cases...$5.05 Pegamoid Cases.. 6.95 Ejector Brass Cases, 6.90

5 per cent, discourton orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to

WM. SCHMIDT & CO., Gunmakers,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.

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For Terms, apply to

.

CLARKE & CO.,

Proprieters.

MANAGER,

THE HONGKONG PASSENGER'S TRANSFER CO., 20, LEE YEN STREET EAST.

CCEPTS ORDERS to TRANSFER A BAGGAGE to all parts of Hongkong, alea from Ships to Shore and to Outgoing Vessels, this saving Travellers all trouble and annoyance. Our Launch meets all incoming Passenger Boats.

W. H. G. MORDEY, Manager, Hongkong, 20th. Moy, 1001.

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