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Hongkong Daily Press.

No.13,482 號弍十捌百肆千叁萬壹第

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NET

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Blend

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HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Roading, Music, and

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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

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Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

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All Hotel Lipen washed on the premises by

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Fire Extinguishing Mains on overy floor

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

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Parker's Chins: Her History, Diplomacy

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$14.25 PER DOZ.

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$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

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WATERLOWS' MULTIPLEX INK.

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1.50

3.50

1,00

6,00

1.50 70

& 25, Queen's Road, Kangkong.

THE

TH

CLUB HOTEL,

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

Tel. 56,

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

MANAGER..

**)*

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,

A

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms.

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI

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A

LIMITED.

HE above Hotel, with 70 Roems, is centrally situated, faces the Harbour, and offers all-the comforts of a home. The Cuisine is in charge of a French Chef. The Manager's mifo devoles herself specially to the welfare of the Lady guests.

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

Tums from Yes 4.00 per diem upwards. Special terms for a prolonged stay,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1901.

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO. PPLICATIONS are invited for the A POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE SURVEYOR.. Applications and Copies of

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY Telophone No. 7o..

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.00 per Cask of 375 lbs, net ex Factory.

$30 per Dag of 250 159.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers

Ta3104

Hovekons, 2nd July, 1900.

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMFANT, LIMITED

is now prepared to receive perishable pr visions for Cold Storage at EAST POINT at Moderate Rater.

WA PARLANE

Hengkon 7, 17th February, 1899.

Manager.

CHAMPAGNE.

Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment (af to be taken up as soon as possible.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agente.

-1339 -Hourkeng. 28th January, 1901. CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS, AND CONTRACTORS,

A JUST LANDED, FRESH SUPPLY

OF

POMMERY AND GRENO, SEC. AND EXTRA SEC.

855.00 58,00

PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN BOTTLES...

2:

BOTTLES...

SOLE AGENTS-

◆CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15. Qaren's Road,

Hongkong, 2415 May, 1:0)1

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTAM & CO.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

CELLULAR CLOTHING.

A FULL STOCK OF

LIGHT, DURABLE, and COOL

TENNIS SHIRTS, DAY SHIRTS AND SINGLETS.

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS

ESIGNS and Specifications prepared for ang class of Steamships. Launches and light-draught vessels & speciality. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machinery. New work and repairs supervised. New and second hand Launches for Sale. Talograms, CELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 232.

FF. CARMICHAEL, B. J. BARLOW Hongkong 1st June, 1899. **

NOTICE

TENDERS are hereby called for the TEL

ERECTION of BRICK SHOPS at JESSELTON for the NOTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT, particulars of which may be seen at the Office of

Mesars GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents.

[509 Hongkong, 14th February, 1901.

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

MANAGER.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bad- rooms, elegantly furnished

The Hotel is situated near all the Banks and

Principal Officer in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort ot Guests.

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced. Ma- nagement

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager,

Hongkong, 1st December, 1999. KOWLOON HOTEL

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

TO

locality, away from the din and distar- 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 magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy nccams of

the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Blesmers disembark Passengers, and from which there is B

ia regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Caisine is Excellent. [1302 | J, W. OSBORNE, J. H. DOWNS,

Маркет.

FOR SALE, at the PS4E, several Desirable Residences, Well Situated, and Let to Good Tenants.-

For Particulare, spply to

R. WILCOX.

& Beaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1901.

BAILEY & MURPHY.

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SURVEYORS,

60 & 02, DES YEUX ROAD.

Talaphone No. 187. Telegrams "Contract."

W. S. BAILEY, MI. MECH, E. E. O. MURPHY, WH. SO, A.M.I. MECK... Hongkong, 4th January, 1901.

HOTEL

HING KEE HOTEL.

(EATABLISHED 1973). MACAO.

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Froprietor. Hongkong, 8th September, 1900,

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO.

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THE most healthy place in South China.

THE

Macao is 40 miles West of Hongkong, and the trip is made each day (Sundays excepted) by the Steamer HEUNGHAN," Capt. W. E CLALLE, leaving Hongkong at 2 P.M., or according to Schedule, and Macro at 7.30 A.M. Connection made at Marac with Company's Steamer to and from Canton. Cablo Aildress Boavista."

CLARKE & CO.,

Proprietes.

MANAGER.

• For Tortas, apply to 90Gal

THE HONGKONG PASSENGER'S

TRANSFER col, ...... 20, LEE XUEN STREET EAST

THIS First-class and well-famed establish

ment is pleasantly situnted in the contre of PEATA GRANDE; facing senth, with a Charming view of the sea on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rconia

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate,

L. HING KEE, Proprietors Telegraphic address HENGREE",

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(1919

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

W. H. G. MORDEY, Manager.

20th May, 1901. Hongkong,,

($1202