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HAVE YOU. TRIED

"POMRIL

(PURE APPLE JUICE).

SLO PER ONE Doz. QuarTS. $6.00 PER Two Doz. PINTS.

SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong Daily Press.

'No.13,487 ·味菜十捌百肆千卷萬壹郁

WATSON'S

VERY

66 TH

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"T"

LIQUETT OLD

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

日天十月肆年柒十二精光

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH. 1901. ** AREOTEATOR

CHAMPAGNE.

JUST LANDED, A FRES I SUPPLY OF

POMMERY

AND

GRENO, SEC. AND

EXTRA SEC.

Telephono No. 75.

PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN BOTTLES...

,, BOTTLES...

$55.00 38.00

+

SOLE AGENTS-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

A. S. WATSON & CO. 15, Queen's Roul

IMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

LaJ392

JUTLER PALMER AND CO.

WINE SHIPPER SINCE 186, Who have consigan their Brs ide to Hongkong.

for aver half a century Apply to G. ANDERSON

Hongkong, 18. Praya Contral.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FABULB A

KULMARNOCK WHISKY.

Taip World-renowned

Fine OL HEILAND · WHISKY, Sole Saippers-CUTLER. PALMER & CO., is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agnata. SIEMSSEN & CO.. Hongkong, 1st January, 1961.

CUTLER. PALMER

& Co.

.8

Price $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blac

of Selbett

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th May, 1901.

KELLY & WALSH, LD,

Sanitary Engineering a Practical Trea tise on the Collection, Removal and Final Disposal of Sowage-the Design and Construction, of Works of Drainage and Sewage with Numerous Hydraulic Tables, For- nulae, &c., K., by Col. E. C. S 4 Moore New Tables for the Complete Solution of Hanguillet und Kutter's Formula, by Col. E. C. S. Moore... Mount Omi and Beyond: a Record of

Travel on the Thibetan Border, by, Arch. Little... Those from the Land of Shmin: Essays on the Chinese Question, by Sir Bobert Hart

241

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JUBILEE PILSENER BEER

, IN HOCK BOTTLES.

PER CASE OF i Doż. Qrs. )

6 FTA.

SOLE AGENTS:-

$12.

II. PRICE & CO.

PRICE, $23 PER MONT

HOTELS.

HONGKONG

H

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in erary respect

NEW

BOOKS.

Boxing: The Modern System of Glove Fighting, by Capt. W. Edgeworth- Johnstona Edward Binke, by C. M. Sheldon A Honeymoon in Space, by Georga

Griffiths

...

$1.75

1.30

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

1.50

Dining Accommodation for 250 parsons,"

320.00

THE YOST TYPEWRITER.

9.00

[a40

6.502

}

3.50

LIGHT, DURABLE, and COOL.

[04]

A Year in China, 1899-1900, with Special Chapter on Admiral Seymour's Ex- pedition, by Clive Bigham Central Electrical Stations: Their Design, Organisation and Management, by C. H. Wordingham

5.00

15.00 225

20. GOLD MEDALS.

AWARDED GOLD MEDAL. PARIS, 1900

Sole Agents for the Far East. (a36

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COTTAM & CO.

HONGKONG

HOTEL BUILDINGS.

CELLULAR CLOTHING.

A FULL STOCK OF

TENNIS SHIRTS, DAY SHIRTS AND SINGLETS.

PLAGUE SPECIFIC.

*

WATKINS CHOW-SUI

DISINFECTING FLUID

(NON-POISONOUS),

Recommended by the Highest Medical, Scientific and Sanitary Authorities. This Fluid is 's most powerfal Germicide and Disinfectant, and destroys the Microbes [49 BUBONIC PLAGUE, SMALL-FOX ASIATIC CHOLERA, YELLOW FEVER TYPHOID FEVER, GLANDERS, DIPHTHERIA, SCARLET FEVER, AND PHTHISIS. NON-POISONOUS, NON-CORROSIVE, SOLUBLE IN WATER, AND MORE POWERFUL THAN CARBOLIC ACID.

TONGKONG LMI-LEVEL TRAM- HAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE."

WEEK DAYS.

740 u. to 8.00 am. Every 10 minutes. 8.0 at 8:30 aan. „Every 15 minutes,

· 530 am. To 9.30

Ever

10 minutes, 9.30 am to 10 am....Evěry J nipates. -11,39 am to 12.45 puan. .....Every 15 minutes.: 12.15 pm to 1.15 pm. 15

...Every 10 minute 1.11, todo pin. Every 15 minute, 1.55m. to 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 215 to 8.00 pm....Every 15 mites. 40p.m. to 5.30pm....Every 15 minuta. 53. to Op....Every 10 uinutes.

NIGHT CARS. SAS pm. & 9 p.t., 4 to 10.16

11.16 pan, very hour

SUNDAYS.

8.00 a.m. to 8.30 am. Every 15 minites. 5:30 am to 9.30 am. Every, 0 minut. 93.m. to 18.a.m...Every minute. 16.30 am to 11.00 n.m:: Every 10 minuttek. 1240 Noon to 100 p.m....Every 10 minute

1.00 pm to 5.49 p.,...Every 15 minutes. 60 to 6.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm. to 7.00 pa...Every 15 minutes:

Jú

leutes.

7xjon, to 8.00p.m. Every Dayn

NIGJIT CARS as on " › HATUKDATA,

xt, cars at 11.30 p.. and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangeraent at the Com- pany's Ollies, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, at Apr, 19017-02-

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

[a909

HE pleasure of cycling consists-in having a first class fachine, aud the abore Ex. tablishment is always leading in this mapact. We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, mud we also supply fittings of every description.

·Bargains can be had in saund haud Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality.

McKIEDY & CO. 43 & 48A. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

fa948 Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.50 per Cask of 375 lbs, not ex Factory. $3.30 por Bag of 250 lbs

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

[0310

Amarone. It is wide, 1901.

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG IOE COMPANY, LIMITED' |

Tiener prepared to receive perishable pro- visions for Cold" Storage st EAST Port at Moderate Ratez.

WM. PARLANE,

→03, 17th February, 1899,

Munger-

WATKINS, LIMITED.

PHOTO-

GRAPHIC

PLATES,

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

PAPERS

AND CHEMICALS.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN, A. CHEE & Co., 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

X

A Subaltern's Letters to his Wife.. Spendertueue of the most striking and readable Jomby

ou the Ever War,TM

JOHN. BULL takes only the BEST. The World's Record order for Typewriters, 156 YOSTS, has been giver by H. M. Government, who now use nearly 1,000 YOST MACHINES,

Hydraulis Elevators to overy floor.

Cuisine of the best,

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c, cooled by Refrigerator.

All Intel Lineti washed on the premises by

Machinery,

-

Bedroom Accommodation--13 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing. Maius on every 'foor

CHARGES MODERATE,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED)

SOLE AGENTS IN

THE

150

PEAK HOTEL.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT GLADIATOR Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS & heat combination of Metal-and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum or Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. GLADIATOR" and VICTOR City Office: 7, Duddell Street. METALLIC BOILER JOINTS & SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES ASBESTOS "SALAMANDER” · Neu-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used oxton. sively by the British and American Navios. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR anď FUNNEL PAINT SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities.

CAURICEDALE METAL” Anti-friction Plustio Mefal, recognized by engineering exports ta be the best Metal in the Market.

ESTIMATES. GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

THOMAS SKINNER. Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DÓDWELL & CO, LIMITED, General Manager,

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

PUNKET'S GAF

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tel. 50

MANAGER.

$53

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

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

14 REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

HO NG K 0 NG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

YARSAPARILLA.

TONIC WATER.

SODA WATER.

GINGER ALE.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASH.

a30

SPECIAL, TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Messes and other large consumers,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

BEDSTE ADS.

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS

W. BREWER & CO.

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

Ex ENGLISH MAIL.

Bighan's New Book: One Year In

China Sir Robert Hart's China ..

...

..

Parker's China: Her History, Diplomacy

and Commerce Selby's Chinaman at Home L'hester.Holcomb's Real Chinamen Heavenly Twins, by Sarah Gesa Phares the Egyptian, by Guy Boothby...

100 BEDSTEADS IN BRASS AND IRON Mary Guide-Book to India

AND ALL BRASS.

100 WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES.

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

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 7 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

$2250 PER DOZ,

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dez |

Les old than the above,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:--

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

1 Year old; the finest quality chipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

'C. P. & Co.'s. OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOŻ.

Very soft, palatable, and masture:

$20 PER DOZ.

This fino Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour Seo manlysis and certifeste by Professor Cassell

DOURO PORT, $14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, 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.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

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PACHA, SULTAN, GORDON CIGARETTES.

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES, $5.00 VIKING NAVY CUT

3.30 MAY BLOSSOM

5.90 LOG CABIN TOBACCO.

3.50

35 19,50

فران را

Monson's Tropical Diseases

Lost We Forget Them, by Hocking Honeymoon in Space, by Griffiths ...

him's Open Door, by Wildman Ching and Her Mysteries, by Stead. The Indian Borderland, by Col. Holdrich 600 Edward Blake, by Sheldon Fears Encyclopedia

1.50 1.50

3.50

1.00

1.50

WILLS' GOLD FLAKE TOBACCO.

WILLS NAVY CUT TOBACCO.

SWAN FOUNTAIN PENS.

- WATERLOWS MULTIPLEX INK,

MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS. VERY LARGE NEW STOCK AT ALL PRICES. ΤΟ 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

JUST RECEIVED.

SYRUPS

Fa37

A DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING DRINK MIXED WITH SODA-WATER

OR OTHER AERATED WATERS,

GRENADINE, GROSEILLE, CHERRY, STRAWBERRY RASPBERRY, GUM,

LEMON, ORANGE, GOOSEBERRY.

PER BOTTLE (LITER)....,

Apply to

G. GIRAULT.

R. J. REMEDIOS.

AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER

FOREIGN

No. 37, CAINE ROAD, HONGKONG. Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory" "refer

ences.

Is also prepared to purchase used PosTAGE STAMPS in Large or Smail Quantities for Cast. AGENTS WANTED, 15 to 25 per cent. Discount Allowed: [1396

A ON & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS AND PORTRAIT PAINTERS.

All kinds of Oil Paintings and Photographic Enlargements. 99A, TOP FLOOR, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Opposite to Chas. J. Gaupp & Co, Hongkong, 20th March, 1901.

[797

$1.25

POHOOMULL BROTHERS

57 & 59, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, WHOLESALE AND RETAİL IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS,

HAVE for Bale,

NDIAN, Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods for Ladies and Gentlemen, and other Articles,

Oriental Embroidery, Rugs and Carpets, Jewelry, Cashmere Shawls, Ivory, Sandalwood and Tortoiseshell Wares, Cariosities and Fancy Goods.

INSPECTION IN SOLICITED, Hongkong, 8th November, 1900.

HOTEL

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLICKED 1873) MACAO.

127

THIS First-class and well-famed establish-

A

FIRST-CLASS. PRIVATE HOTEL.

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 Bei- rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is situated near all the Banke wad Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Gruexts.

Cuisine excellent under Experienced Ma nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong. 1st December, 1829,

KOWLOON HOTEL.

152

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

TH

locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by a delight- fal Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eminemen, 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 disembark Passengers, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hong- kong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards, The Cuisine is Excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

J. II. DOWNS,

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900.

"BOA VISTA "

MACAO.

Manager.

[877

HOTEL,

HE most healthy place in South »China,

THE

Macho is 40 miles West of Honghing, unl the trip is made each day (Sundays excepted)-by- the Steamor "HEUNGSBAN," Capt. W. H. CLARKE, leaving Hongkong at 2 PM, of according to Schedule, and Macso at 7,90 A.M. Connection made at Macau with Company's Steamer to and from Canton. Cable Address-“ Boavista,”

For Terms, apply to

90ff

CLARKE & Co.,

Proprietem.

MANAGER."

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

!

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

W. H. G. MORDEY, Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1901,

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NOTICE.'

PORTLAND, CEMENT PRATA GRANDE, facing conth, with TENDERS are hereby called for the

J. B. WHITE & BROS tortable and well furnished Bed rooms.

SOBE AGENTS FOR CHINA, HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 16th September, 1899,

[760.

Tment is pleasantly situated in the centre

charming view of the sea on the front. Com

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address "HINGKEE" (1919

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

Mears, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 14th February, 1991. (508