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HAVE YOU TRIED

"POMRIL

(PURE APPLE JUICEL

gie Per Own Doz QUARTS, $6.00 PER Two Doz PisTS.

SOLE AGENTS:-

II. PRICE & CO.

12, Queey's ROAD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTAŬLISHED 18

No. 13,490

三十玖酒肆子叁萬春第 日式十弍月肆年柒十二精光

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH, 1.

WATSON'S

PHOTO

PLATES, PAPERS

GRAPHIC

AND CHEMICALS.

66 77 99

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN, A. CHEE & Co., 174. QUTEN'S ROAD, HONGKỞNG.

1044

VERY

41 L. D

E

DIQUER THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG.

AERATED

WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

SODA WATER. ·

GINGER ALE.

IMITED,

TONIC WATER.

RASPBERRYADE.

LEMON SQUASI).

1a3393

CUTLER

SPECIAL TERMS to Hotels, Clubs, Wesses and other largo consumers.

{n39

PAL

ALMER AND CO.

4457

SPECIALITIES

WIND SHIPPER SINCE 1815,

SARSAPARILLA,

Who lava consigned their Brands to Hongkong YALA CHAMPAGNE. EXTRA QUALIFY.

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

471

Hongkong, 18. Praya Contrai.

JOHN WALKER'. & SONS'

FANQUE

KILMARNOCK WHISKY,

This World-renowned

Fine OLD

HIGHLAND WHISKT, Sole Shippers-CUTLER, PALMER & CO., is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agents. SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1901.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO,'S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND "

WHISKY

Blond

of Salvoted. Distillatique of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

[49

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 148

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-

COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

..Every 10 minutes, 1.30 aan. to 8.00 am. 8.00 am. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 830 am. to 0.30 am....Every 10 minutu.

...Every 16

9.30 am to 11.00 ..

to 11.0a.m....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am, to 12.45 P

16 malut 12.15 p.m. to 1.15 pan....Every 10 minuter. 1.15 pm, to 145 pm....Every 10minutes. 1.46 pan. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 3.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 8.30 p.m. to 5.30 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.30 p.m. to 8.00 p....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS.

3.46 p.m. & 9 p.m., 9.46 to 11.10 p.m., very hour. BUNDAYE.

8.00 am to 8.30 an...Every 15 minutes. 830 am to 9:30 am...Every 20 minutos. 03) sm, to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am, to 11.00 a.....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 5.00 pa....Every 15 mines. ...Every minute.

6.00 .. to 6.00 Every 15 minutes.

6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra cars at 11.80 p.in, and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 10, Quer's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, at April, 1901,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

陸拜禮 號捌月壹零ㄅ九卡阵

COTTAM & CO.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINOS.

CELLULAR CLOTHING. LIGHT, DURABLE, and COOL.

A FULL STOCK OF

TENNIS SHIRTS, DAY SHIRTS AND SINGLETS.

JUST RECEIVED.

JUBILEE PILSENER BEER

IN HOCK BOTTLES.

PER CASE OF 4 Doz. Qra.

"

PTB.

313.

SOLE AGENTS :-

H. PRICE & CO.

PRICE $23 PER MONTH

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

Sterling Policies.

. Dellar Policies.

Whole Life Policies. Short term Policies. Endowment Policies. Travellors' Policies.

[a41 Partnership Policies Children's Endowments. Survivorship Policies, Old Ago Pensions. Il Payment Policies. Immediato Annuitie Pretnina voderato. Conditions Eberal

For a Particulars, apply to

DODWELL & CO., L., Agents. Hongkong, 12th Fobruers, 1801,

SYRUPS

DYLICIOUS AND REFRESHING DRINK MIXED WITH SODA-WATER

OR OTHER AERATED WATERS. GRENADINE GROSEILLE. CHERRY STRAWBERRY. RASPBERRY, GUM, LEMON, ORANGE, GOOSEBERRY. PER BOTTLE (LATER).......

Aply to

G. GIRAULT.

5

$125

This 14 ans of the must Popitler Beards in Louden. Supplied to ALL the principal. REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

Clubs and Hotels.

PRICE...

ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNE.

Doz, Piuts,

8200 RESERVE CUVEE.

1 Doz. Quarts,

240,00

Doz. Finis.

$16.00

1 Doz. Quarts. $35.00

$50

The Favourite Braid in NAVAĻ and MILITARY Mussos.

P...

Special Rates to Messer.

"DRY ROYAL" SAUMUR,

A most delicious Sparkling wine and extremely moderate in price.

FLICE....

2 Doz, Pints.

$24.00

1 Doz, Quarts. $21.00

BUCHANAN'S WHISKY. "BLACK & WHITE" HOU SE OF COMMONS. This splendid and well-known Whisky has one of the Largest Bales in England and the Colonies. It is wonderfully MELLOW and WELL MATURED.

Special Rates to the Trade.. PRICE-ter Dez. 215,00,

SOLE AGENTS for above-LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

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

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

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per doz.

Less old thus the above.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

THE PALL MALL,

$20 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft. palatable, and mature.

WITH ALL REQUISITES, SIEMSSEN & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS Er ENGLISH MAIL

Cassell's Academy Fictures-to be Com-

plete in 5 Paris-Part I... Navy and Army Illustrated, Vol. II. (ege of Paking Legations, by Rev.

Relaad Allen

Queen's Number of The Sphere Pro Patria, by Max Pemberton Memorial Prayer Book

Lysbeth. by Rider Haggard

Chius's Only Hope, by Chun Chi Tung Babs the Impossible, by Sardi Grand Dues and Charges Foreign Ports, &c, Know Your Own Ship

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT Dictionary of Medicine, by Thompson

$20 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

$3.50 10.00

NEW STOCK.

VULCANITE PENHOLDERS. SWAN FOUNTAIN PENS. CHEAP SILURIAN NOTE PAPER and ENVE. LOPES, CHEAP BUSINESS ENVE LOPES.

HALMA.

LUDO. SANDOWN, ASCOT PUNCHING

BALLS.

4.50 BOXING GLOVES. 3.00

1.25

150 STEPHEN'S INKS and GUMS. 22New Brand of MANILA CIGARS. Germinal 1.50

Factory. 25.001

H

HOTELS.

ONGKONG H

OTEL

A First Class Tlotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading. Music, and

Smoking Roents.

Dining Accommoilation for 230 persoas.

Hydranlie Elevators to every floor:

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water Chroughout

Winos and Groceries importal specially frow

Europe and America,

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms. Wizes, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

'Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor

CHARGES MODERATE,

4.50 SLAZENGER'S TENNIS BATS & BALLS PEAK

Marine Engineering, by Senten Elementary Steam Engine, by Jameson 2.25

18.00

and Steele ...

6.50

Pocket Atlas of the World Chinauren at Heme, by Thos. G. Selby... 2.05; Pears Marvellous Cyclopedia...

1.301

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

A Large Variety by other Makers. MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS. at all Prices. LAMBERT and BUTLER'S NOTED LOG CABIN TOBACCO. 23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 0.70

NOTICES OF FIRMS

[137

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP,

HE PARTNERSHIP hitherto eriting be-

HERE are TEMPORARY VACANTween us, the undersigned, under the Firm TCIES in the Colonial Secretary's Office name of CARMICHAN), BARLOW has

for

(1) A TYPEWRITING CLERK-

$300 a month. Salary

The applicant Qualifications must be able to typewrite rapidly and correctly. and must possess a good knowledge of English,

(2) AN OFFICE CLERK-

ན ས ཝཱ

Salary

$60 a month. Qualifications

The applicant must possess a good knowledge of English, and must be a man of intelligence and good charne

ter.

Engagements will be terminable at one

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste, month's notice on either side.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ.

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

CHAMPAGNE.

Applications in own handwriting with the usual Certifientes should be sent to the Acting Colonial Secretary not later than the 15th 1981.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office.

(1435 Hongkong, 5th June, 1901.

ANDIDATES for POLICE in NAVAL YABD REQUIRED. Must be of Good [147 Character and British Birth, between 25 and

35 years of age.

Apply with Papers to-

COMMANDER,

H. M. Naval Yard.

11106 Hongkong, 25th April, 1901.

ANTED-A Well-qualified and Ex. perienced CHINESE CLERK, able to Write and Translate Chinees into English and vice versa.

Apply-

[a908

JUST LANDED,

Telephone No. 75:

A FRESI SUPPLY POMMERY AND GREÑO, SEC. EXTRA SEC. PRE CASE OF 1 DOZEN BOTTLES... BOTTLES...

OF

AND

W

THE pleasure of cycling consists in having THE

a first class Mnokine, and the above Es. tablishment is always leading in this respect. Wee Agents for the famousNEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE

BOLE AGENTS-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIEIT MERCHANTS.

$55.00 $8.00

AERATED WATERS.

CYCLES, 15, Queen's Roar!,

Hongkong, 24th May, 101. and we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

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

(8948

Hongkong, 4th April, 1991.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.50 per Cask of 375 lbs. net ex Factory, 13.30 per Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Bongkong. Ist June, 1901.

COLD STORAGE. ·

fa1441

To repared to receive perishable pro- visions for Cold Storage at EAST POINT at Moderate Rates

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED

W PARLANE,

Manager. Hongkong, 17th Fobrancy, 1500.

WATKINS'

In40.

CROWN BRAND. UNSURPASSABLE FOR

FLAVOUR.

PURITY AND

SEE THAT EACH BOTTLE BEARS OUR NAME AND TRADE MARK,

WATKINS, LIMITED.

H. B.. Care of Daily Press Office.

3426 Hongkong, 5th June, 1901.

WANTED A GOOD WRITER with

knowledge of German.

CONSULATE," Care of Office of this Paper.

11497 Hongkong, 7th June, 1901.

AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

WE beg to thank Captain G. WENDING,

of the Muchero, belonging to Memra. MELCHERS & Co., for the kindness and genero- sity shown to us when we were on board the atesmer, which arrived at Hongkong on the 4th instant from Bangkok

The following account shows that tho

Captain is a very kind-hearted man indeed:

150

THE

HOTEL.

City Office: 7, Duddell Streat.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

1905

Prata Terminus.

LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tel: 56.

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

MANAGER.

[53

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.

A [1433 FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

been dissolved by Mutual Consent, as from the Ist day of June, 1901.

HF. CARMICHAEL. 6. J. BARLOW. Hongkong, 6th June, 1901.

NOTICE.

HE PARTNERSHIP in our Fix of Mr. HENRY CRAWFORD and Mr. JOHN MCCALLUM expired on 31st March, 1901.

Mr. ALFRED HOLLAND SKELTON, Mr. DUNCAN CLARK and Mr. FRANCIS CUMING WILFORD were admitted PARTNERS on 1st April, 1901.

145

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

[1422 Hongkong, 5th June, 1901.

IRON FRAMED

NEW

PIANOS

GUARANTEED FOR CLIMATE.

$370 CASE

OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

[1232

Hongkong, 20th May, 1901. THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER- BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. THE above Company la prepared to supply the shipping in Hongkong with PURĒ and FILTERED WATER both for dock and boilers.

Call Flag. W.

TH

J. W. KEW, Manager,

20, Des Voxx Road.

(3193 Hongkong, 18th December, 1900.

HOTEL

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO.

On board the steamer there was a very poor man, named Chan Fook, with his free▼HE most healthy place in South China. children. Chan Fock was in great distress.

Macao is 40 miles West of Hongkong, and when the steamer arrived at Hongkong, for he was penniless and unable to pay for the exi- the trip is made each day (Sundays excepted) by gencies of the trip to return to his native the Steamer HEUNGSHAN," Capt. WÉ. country. The Captain hearing this at once

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly. Spacious Rooms,

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI

[51 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 ond Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Cheste.

Cuisine excellent ander Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate.

(50

A. FONSECA,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899; KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS

HIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and distur basice of the City, and surrounded by a delight- ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. The building stands on an eminence, giving 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. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor.

J.

J. I. DOWNS,

Manager.

1149

Hongkong, 8th September. 1900.

HING KEE HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1679) MACAO.

HIS First-class and well-famed establish-

THIS is sourtly stunted in the centre

of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance..

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor.

(1919 Telegraphic address "HINGKEE

THE HONGKONG PASSENGER'S TRANSFER CO.,

20, LEE YUEN STRENT East.

CCEPTS ORDERS to TRANSTER

gave him some money out of his own pocket, according to Schedule, and Macac st 7.30 AM. A BAGGAGE to all parts of Hongkong,

and raised a subscription from the officers sad passengers to help to enable him to return to his antire country with his three children.

We beg to publish theso few lines as an

of our deepest gratitude acknowledgment

THE CHINESE PASSENGERS. Hongkong. 7th June, 1901,

[1436

CLARKE, leaving Hongkong at 2 Pa., or Connection made at Macao with Compnay's Steamer to and from Canton. Cable Address" Boarista."

For Terms, apply to 9068

CLARKE & Co.,

Propreters.

MANAGER.

also from Ships to Shore and to Outgoing Vessela, thus, saving Travellers all trouble and annoyance. Our Launch mesta all incoming Passenger Boets.

W. H. G. MORDEY, Manager

[al 29 Hengkong, 20th May, 1901.