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OLD TOM

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$7,00

PER DOZEN 1

SOLE AGENTS

GINS

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H. PRICE & CO.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 13,545號伍十肆百伍千萬壹第日十弍月陳年裝二精光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 12mm, 1901 GĦA

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED THEIR

號弍十月棚年壹零百九千壹英港香

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

CHAMPAGNE

NEW BOOKS.

JULES MUMM

FIRST SEASON'S CONSIGNMENT CHINA AND THE ALLIES, by A.

PER CASE,

PINTS, 850; Quarts, 848.

OF

FRENCH ISIGNY BUTTER.

ABSOLUTELY THE BEST AND FINEST THAT IS IMPORTED.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

Per 1 lb in

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

UTLER

1392

LMER AND CO.

PALMER

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, 13, Praga Central.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned

• Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKT, Sole Shippers-CCTLER, PALMER & CO., is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agents. SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, lat January, 1901,

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $10.75 PEE DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Bload

of Salected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

-†40-

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 148

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DATO.

7.30 8.m. to 8.00 am. Every 10 minutes. 8.00 am. to 8.30 a.in....Every 15 minutat. 8.30, to 0.30 am....Every 10 minxtes, 9.30 am to 11.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 11.20 a.m. to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 136 pm to 1.45pm...Every 25 minutes, 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes, 2:15 pm. to 3.00pm. Every 15 minutes.. 8.30 pm to 5.30 p. Every 15 minutes. 6,30 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutos,

NIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m. & pm, 9.45 to 11.18 pm, very 4 hour. HUNDAYS.

8.00 .. to 8.30a.m...Evary 16 minatos. 830 am to 9.30 a...Evary 80 minutes. 990 am. to 10.30 am, Every 15 mundtes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 6.30 p.m. to

to 6.00pm Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm. to 700 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 10 minuter. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm, Every

NIGHT CARS na on Weak Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra care at 11.30 p.. and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- Lay's Office; 35 & 40, Queen's Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

Hongkong, at April, 1901,"

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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NO OTHER BUTTER CAN COMPARE WITH THIS.

PRICES:--

80 cents. Per 2 lb tin

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

3.50

3.30

5.50

Hi Savage-Lander

..$10.00 MISSION PROBLEMS AND MIS- SION METHODS IN SOUTH. CHINA, by J. C. Gibson CHINA UNDER THE SEARCH. LIGHT, by U. A. Cornaby...... MANCHURIA: Its People, Resources and Recent History, by A. Hosie THE LIFE OF ABDUR RAHMAN, AMIR OF AFGHANISTAN, by Mir. Munshi Sultan Mahomed Khan, 2 Vol

ARDATH

THE HIGH CLASS

SMOKING

MIXTURE.

Manufactured and Blended from VERY FINEST TOBACCOS.

GUARANTEED FREE from all Artificial Flavourings and Scouts so Injurious to Health, but now, so often found in Smoking Mixtures.

Modern Scientific Authorities Deutero

ARDATH

31.50.

12.50

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THE MICROSCOPE AND ITS RE. W. H. LATIONS, by Rer. DallingerLL

17:00 OLIVER CROMWELL, by S. R.

GARDINER, M.A....

3.25

www

ANAESTHETICS AND THEIR ADMINISTRATION, by F. W. Hewitt, MA, M.D.

9.25

ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HIS. TORY; in-3 Vol.-Reptiles, Birds, Mammalia, by Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S. WALL AND WATER GARDENS,

by G. Jekyll

THE HEALTHIEST TOBACCO.

19.50

Packed in lb. Air-tight Ting Mild, Medium and Full Strength. Price 90 cents per Tin.

7.75

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JUST RECEIVED

NEW STOCK OF

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :—

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER Doz.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the labol

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dos, Less old than 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.

$20 PRR DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, seft, und of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassail

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

ALL KINDS

HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S BISCUITS

FRENCH FANCY BISCUITS LEFEVRE, UTILE. LULU

A ime, full, and fruity wine.

ALL KINDS..

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 TEL DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

#50)

G. GIRAULT. 6. QUEEN'S ROAD, UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.).

BOLE AGENT'S IN

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste. HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.

EL CAPITAN

PILSENER BEER

Can be recommended.

Per Case of 4 Dox. Qts. $13.00

12

of 6 Fts.3

11

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO.

PRICE, $2) PEE MONTR

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE..

(EBTABLISHED 1825).

THE

THE Standard is the only British Life Office having a Local Boart of Directors in the Far East with full powers to accept pro- posals, issue Policies, pay Surrendere, and ad- vance loans ON THE SLOT WITHOUT RE- FERENCE HOME. All kinds of Life Assurance and Annuity Business transacted.

For Ratos and all Particulam, apply to

DODWELL & CO, LD., Agents. Hongkong, 12th February, 1901. [1a1842

HOTELS.

HONGKONG

HOTEL

A First Cluse Hotel in every respect

Elagantly Furnished Reading, Music, and

Smoking Rooma.

Dining Accommodation for 250 parsers.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the best,

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Grocorios imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms.

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every four

CHARGES MODERATE.

THE

150

|PEAK HOTEL.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &o, City Office: 7, Duddel-Streat,

D.O.M.,

$39.75 PER DOZ. EVERYBODY, SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

Very soft, palatable, and mature.

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

TRADE

AQUARIUS.

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WW ABSOLUTE PURITY IS ONLY ATTAINED BY

MARK

DISTILLATION.

AQUARIUS IS MADE ENTIRELY FROM PURE TREBLE-DISTILLED WATER, AND IS THE SAFEST DRINK IN THE WORLD.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, Queen's Road,

SOLE AGENTS-

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, Bth August, 190).

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JOHNSON'S DIGESTIVE TABLETS

THE GREAT REMEDY FOR INDIGESTION, DYSPEPSIA, FLATULENCY

GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognizet by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum o Piston and Valve Eods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten FUNNEL FAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. sivaly by the British and American Navies, ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and "CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experte to be the best Metal in the Market,

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ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent Superintendent

THOMAS SKINNER, ARCHIBALD KITCHIE. DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Manager

COTTAM & CO.

(JUST RECEIVED)

STRAW BOATING HATS AND PANAMA FOLDING HATS.

"SNOWE" FAMOUS ANGLO-AMERICAN

BOOTS AND SHOES.

W. BREWER & CO.

FOR SALE.

THE INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY OF FAMOUSLITERATURE, 20 VOLUMES, BEAUTIFULLY BOUND; AND IN. CLUDING A PORTFOLIO OF VERY FINE ENGRAVINGS, $150.

VERY POPULAR NOVELS,

35 cents such.

Marquess of Lossie, by Geo. Macdonald, Malcom, by Geo, Macdonald..

AND ACIDITY OF THE STOMACH. Jubilee Book of Cricket, by Prince Rajitsiuhji

THE pleasure of cycling consists in baring GRAPHIC

first class Machine, and the above Es

tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents 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 specialty.

MOKIEDY & CO.

49 & 49 QUEEN'S HOLD EAST.

Fab48 Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

Eben Holden, by Bacheler.

White Company, by Coun Doyle.

VICTORIA

DISPENSARY.

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Bootles Baby, by John Strange Winter. The Black Card, by Lys.

P HOT 0 -

PLATES, PAPERS

The Potter's Thumb, by Annie Steele. The House of Mystery, by Marsh.

AND CHEMICALS.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

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

1014

WHISKY

IF YOU DO DRINK

IF YOU WANT THE BEST SCOTCH HAVE

Jockey Jack, by Nat Gould. The Young Far Traders, by Ballantyne. The Coral Island, by Ballantyne. Ungave, by Ballantyne.

Tatt

Britannia's Bulwarks: The Achievements of our Seamen; the Honours of car Ships, Very Choice Illustrations; to be Completed in 16 Parts (4 Parts now, rendy).

35 cents sack.

A Very Fine Engraving of H.M. KING EDWARD, VII.

$19.90.

A Fine Pair-

A Chip of the Old Block The Dawn of Majuba Day.......

(Sold Separately

23 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

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1995

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

)LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tram Terminns.

Tol. 50.

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

MANAGER.

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THE WAVERLEY HOTEL.

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG.-

A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL..

Handsomely Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious Rooms, ́ ́

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

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed rooms, elegantly furnished.

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

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent; ander Experienced Ma- nagement.

Torms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

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Hongkong, 1st December, 1899.

KOWLOON

HOTEL

THIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet

TEIS

locality, away from the din and distur bance of the City, and surrounded by s dəlight- ful Garden, it is an ideal place of Residence. $13.00 The building stands on an eminence, giving a

each

magnificent view of the Harkour anl 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 serries to Heng- kong,

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent. |J. W.-08BORNE,- Proprietor.

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

0500

DRINK THE BEST

B. J.

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

BARLOW,

SOLE AGENTS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY OUR 10 YEARS' OLD DUNDEE. CONSULTING ENGINEER, SURVEYOR

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.50 per Cask of 975 lbs. net ex Factory.

$8.30 per Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers

Hongkong, let Juns, 1901

NOTICE

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HAVE THIS DAY RESUMED my

DENTAL PRACTICE

WM. MACLEOD D.D.8.

BEACONSFIELD AROADE? Hongkong, lat August, 1901:

IF YOU WANT THE BEST AMERICAN HAVE

CYRUS NOBLE OLD BOURBON

SOLE AGENTS-

[a1947:4431

OR O.P.S. PURE OLD RYE

WATKINS, LIMITED,

66, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

AND CONTRACTOR.

LANS and Specifications Supplied for any Marine Class of Engineering Work. Work a Speciality Designs prepared for Small Count Steamers, Light Draught Vessels, Drudgers, Tug-Boats, Launches and Barges of any Class or for Special Requirements. Now and Repair Work Supervised. Contractor for the Supply and Erection of any type of Machinery.

Telegrams BARLOW," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 74

PO Box, No. 110.

OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD CERTEAL

B. J. BARLOW.

Hongkong, 12th June, 1901.

J

HOTEL

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO.

THE most healthy place in South China.

Macao is 4 miles West of Hongkong, and the trip is made each day (Sundays excepted) by the Steamer HFUNGSHAN, Capt. W. B. CLARKE, learing Hongkong at 2. P.M., o according to Behedule, and Macao at 7.30 A.. Connection made at Macao with Company's Stoamer to and from Canton. Cable Address-Boavista."

For Terms, apply to (a1480 | 900a)

CLARKE & CO.,

Proprieters

MANAGER

J. H. DOWNS, Manager,

Hongkong, 8th September, 1900,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1273) MACAO.

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THIS First-alnes and well-fated establisk THIS Pistolas 3 bunted in the contre of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a charning view of the son on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING. KDE, Froprietor. [1682 Telegraphic allies “HINGEE

A. LING & CO., FURNITURE STORE..

PLATED GLASS & CROCKERY WARF Also FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE. FURNITURE on HIRE.

69, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 1st May, 1901.

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