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TANSAN

WATER

Per Case of 4 Doz, Pints.. $6,00

H. PRICE & CO.

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 1901

AQUARIUS.

No. 13,611號壶十百千叁萬壹第 H柒十月玖柒十二緒光

CHAMPAGNE

JULES MUMM

PER CASE,

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A. S. WATSON & CO.

·LIMITED,

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UTLER PALMER

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NET

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEE DAYS.

7.30 am to 8.00 Every 10 minutes. 8.00 am to 8.80 at....Evory 15 minutes. 8,30 am to 3.30 am. Every 10 minutes. 0.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am to 12.45 pm. Every 15 minutes 12.40 p.m. to 1.15 pm...Every 10 minuten 1.16 p.m. to 1.40 p Every 18 minutes 1.45 pm. to 2.15pm....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm, to 8.00 p.m. Every 15 miantes, 3.30 p.m. to 530 pm. Every 15 minutes 5.30 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes

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General Managers. Hongkong, 1st October, 1901.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

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THE pleasure of cycling consists in baring

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Enamelling a speckIRDY & CO.,

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B. J. BARLOW, "CONSULTING ENGINEER, SURVEYOR AND CONTRACTOR.

DLANS and Specifications Supplied for any PLAN

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Telegrams "BARLOW," Hongkong.. Telephone, No. 74

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TAILORING DEPARTMENT

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$30.00

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Lubbock's The Use of Life

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MANAGER.

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WE HAVE JUST LANDED AND HAVE NOW ON SHOW A Green's History of the English People... MANILA CIGARS

LARGE ASSORTMENT IN FANCY BOXES.

WATKINS. LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

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

.

$22.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by 4 Stars on the tabel.

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 shippod.

Fach bottles bears an Anulyst's certificate.

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BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER: DOZ.

Very soft. palstable, and muture.

$20 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO POKT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wise.

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.

Bigham's One Year in Chine Bridge Mannal,

Little Folks-Now Volume

GERMINAL FACTORY.

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI- LIES by the DAY or MONTH.

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BAILEY

& CO.

ENGINEERS, SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS AND BLACKSMITHS.

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Spesial Attention paid to the ufort of

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate.

A. FONSECA,

Manager.

Hongkong. 1at December, 1899.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO,

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THIS First-class and well-lamed, establish

ment is pleasantly silasted in the centre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with charming view of the ses on the front. Con- fortable and well furnished Bed-roopas.

Cuisine Excellent, Prompt Attendance.

Terme very Moderate,

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. 1682 Telegraphic address “HINCKLE"

"BOA VISTA

MACAO.

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HOTEL,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL Macau is 40 miles West of Hongkong, and

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

THE SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA. the trip is made sach day (Sundays excepted) by the Steamier HEUNGSBAN, Capt. W. E. CLARKE, leaving Hongkong at 2 P.M. and Macao at 8 A.M. Connection made at Macao

Cable Address" Boavista,

CLARKE & CON

For Terms, apply to

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Proprietors.

MANAGER

VICTORIA. HOTEL,

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE with Company's Steamer to and from Canton.

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS T) H. M, GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &c., GLADIATOR" Facking for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Redness friction to a minimum er Paston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS as SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Bilor Covering Composition used exten- sively by the British and American Naries. ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and CyBader Oils of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experte

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. Superintendent

DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Manager.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE to be the best Metal in the Market.

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

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SHAMEEN, CANTON,

CONCESSION.

BRITISH

100D Accommodation.

GOOD

Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager,

Cantori, let October, 1991."

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