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$12 PEx Doz.

OLD

CLUB

WHISKY

H. PRICE & CO.

$12 PER DOZ

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

F.O.S.

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Per Doz.........$15.00

H. PRICE & CO.

PURE

MOTIIN

ESTABLISHED 1867,

No. 13,647 號榮十肆百隂千叁萬壹第 日十弍月十年菜十二豬光

CHAMPAGNE

HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, 1901.

JULES MUMM

PER CASA,

FINTS, $50, QUARTS, $48.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

471

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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ALMER AND 00.

UTLER PALMER

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

honare consigned their Brands to Hongkong

for over half a century

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned song OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY, Bole Shipper-CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

Kine

is obtainable in Hongkong of their Agents. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Jet January, 1901.

CUTLER, PALMER & 00.8

PRICE B10.55 PER DOZEN

NET

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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HOTELS.

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15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1901

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY

DAKIN'S ANISEED & LICORICE COUGH BALSA M. For the Baliof of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST, Price 50 Cents and $1.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM.

A VALUABLE Remedy for Infivenga Colds, Bronchitis, ASTHMA, and all Diseases of

the CHEST and Lusas. Price $1 per bottle....

VICTORIA

DISPENSARY

QUEEN'S ROAD.

49 PHOTO

GRAPHIC

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PLATES,

PAPERS

AND

CHEMICALS.

$50

NUTS!

NEW SMYRNA FIGS!

G. GIRAULT. 6. QUEEN'S ROAD. REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES.— SIEMSSEN & CO..

65007

W.

SOLE AGENTS,

BREWER & CO.

& 2, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOYS AND GIRLS' CHRISTMAS BOOKS.

NEW VOLUMES.

BOYS' and GIRLS' ANNUALS, CHUMS LITTLE FOLK. BO PEEP, &c.

EX "JAVA."

In Pinstone Land "Pioture Gallery of)

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1.00 VERY LARGE STOCK OF 9.50 Pa Cats; Ms Cats: and their Kittens ... Blue and Red Fairy Books, by Lang...each 3.50 The Youngsters of Murray Home Adventures of Roly, by Ebungton

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Arthur's Inheritance, by Leslie Hidden Beautics of Nature, by Kerr Tom Wait, by Louis Boche...

SUPERIOR SCRAP ALBUMS

BHIN GUARDS. 1.25 CRICKET BATS, &c.

LUDO. 1.50 RACE GAMES, 125

1.50

3.50

Miss: Molesworth's Book, New Editions

1.50

A. B. C. Code, 5th Edition Chambers 20th Century Dictionary...

17.59

2.25

3 engl Don Quixote-Romance of War) Very Fine Robinson Crusoe-Uncle Tom's Edition

Tom's Cabil

THREE CASTLE CIGARETTES. MEDIUM NAVY CUT CIGARETTES.

2.00 usch

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H

ONG KONG H

OTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Farnished Beading; Music, and

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons

Hydraule Elevators to every floor.

Cuisine of the brot;

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting a the Billiard Roots.

Wines, &o,, neolnd by Refrigerator,

All Hotel Länen waslied on the premisas by

Machinery..

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every foor

CHARGE MODERATE.

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

w of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong

148

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

70 a., to 8.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 8:00 am, te 8.30 am...Every 10 minutos, 6.30 am to 9.30a.m....Every 10 minutes. 0,30 am. to 11,00) man:

11.30 am to 12.45 p..

ti inimtis.

15 minutes. tainutes.

19.45 pm, to 1.16 p.m...Every lu minutes,

1.15 pm to 140 pm....Every la 1.45 pm to 2.16 p.m. Every 10 minutes... 2.15 p.. to 8.00 1. Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.30pm, Every 15 minuter. 5.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CALE.

3.4 p.m. & § p.m., 8.45 to 11.15 pm, very & hour,

AUNDAYS.

Hinutes. minutes.

00 B. to 8.30 a.....Every 15 minute. 630 am to 9.30 am. Every 20 930am to 10.40 am....Every 1.30 am to 11.00 am. Every 10 minutes. ...Every 10 minutes.

200 Noon to 11pm:

1.00 pm to 6 pm. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 500 p Every 10 minutes. 100 to 7,00 pan. Every 13 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every

10 minutes. FIGHT CARS as on Weak Days, SATURDAYE,

Extra cars at 11.30 pm, and 11.45 pm. PECIAL CARS by arrangentent at the Com- my's Office, 2 & 40, Queen's Read Contral.

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

Goners) Maungers. Hongtany, 1st October, 1901

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

.a2:137

THE pleasure of ayoling consists in having a first cluss Machine, and the above Es tablishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the femons NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE CYCLES, und we also supply fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in second hand Mackinan Bepairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a speciality

S. McKIRDY & CO.. 43 & 48A, QUEEN'S KOAD RANT.

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Hongkong, 4th April. 101.

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

PLANS and Specifications Supplied for say of Engineering Work Marina Work a Speciality, Design prepared for Small Coast Steamers, Light Draught Vessels, Drgers, Tug Boats Launches and Barges. of any Class or for Special Requirements. New and Repair Work Supervised. Contractor for the Supply and Erection of any type of Machinery

* Benton, Hongkong

Telegrams" Telephone, No. 74

O. Box, No. 110

OFFICE, BEACONSFIELD ABCADE,

B. J. BAELOW. IN

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Hongkong, 12th June, 1901.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

25.50 per Cask of 375 lbs met or Factory - $3.30 per Bag of 250 lbs.

Tole SHEWAN, TOMEN & CO

General Managers

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Hongkong, 1st June, 1901,

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN,

A. CHEE & Co., 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS FANCY LEATHER GOODS

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE

MEERSCHAUM PIPES AND CIGAR HOLDERS

TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS CRACKERS CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES IN FANCY BOXES

ENGLISH AND FRENCH CONFECTIONERY

FILBERTS, BRAZILS, ALMONDS, BARCELONAS

TOYS! TOYS!

FOR

THE

KIDNEYS

PROPRIETORS

יי

THE CROWN DISTILLERIES COMPANY,

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W. S. BAILEY & CO.

ENGINEERS, SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS AND BLACKSMITHS. BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS,

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GIN

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NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL. }

FRENCH'S CAVALRY CAMPAIGN LOCKWOOD'S DICTIONARY OF MECHANI

CAT. ENGINEERING TERMS BAKWISE'S BACTERIAL PURIFICATION

OF SEWAGE......

$2.25

Mr. PUNCH'S DEANATIC SEQUELS ADVENTURES OF PICKLOGE HOLER STORIES OF GREATER BRITAIN A. B. C. TELEGRAPH CODE 5TH

EDITION

4.50

9.75 8.00 3.75

3-00

17.50

013

LYNCH'S WAR OF CIVILIZATION: Ex-

FERIENCES OF THE ALLIES IN CHINA 3,50 SIE RICHARD CALMADY, by Lucas Malet 1.50 1.50 IN SPITE OF ALL, by Edna Lyall

THE PURPLE-Cloun, by M. P. Shiel

SIRIUS, by Thorneycroft Fowler

1.30

THE WOULDBEGOOD, by E Nesbit THE CLIVE OF THE CRYSTAL, by Fergus

3.50

Huge

1:50

YOUNG BARDARIANS, by Ian Maclaran 1.50 DREI AND I. by Bacheller

1.50

WATKINS,

LIMITED.

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

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

The following are some of their Stocks with the andersigned :— SUPERE OLD COGNAC,

$22.50 PER DÓZ.

Distinguished by 4 Staze on the latvel.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.75 per dedi

Legs old than the abore.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY:-

THE PALL MALL,"

$20 PER DOZ

11 Years old; the finest qualify shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 PER DOŽ

Very soft, palatable, and mature:

"FROM KEEL TO TRUCK.

1.50

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT MARINE DICTIONARY IN ENGLISH, FRENCH

$20 FER DOZ.”

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

DOURO PORT,

$14.25 PER DOZ.

A bue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 FER DÜZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$16.75 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the leste,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M..

$39.75 PER DOZ.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS, THEY ARE UNEQUALUED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

AND GERMAN, Illustrated by Diagrams, NEW SBD EDITION, by Capt. H. Paasch,

Price

MONDAY, DECEMBER 9TH.

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GRAND DISPLAY OF NOVELTIES AND USEFUL PRESENTS.

LEATHER GOODS, WRITING CASES. LETTER CASES, CARD CASES PURSES, CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES, PHOTO ALBUMS, PHOTO FRAMES, and SCREENS, WRITING and AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS, INK STANDS, PIPES, CIGAR und CIGARETTE HOLDERS, &c., &o.; POETS, STANDARD WORKS, PRAYER Bard HYMN BOOKS, BIBLES and DEVOTIONAL BOOKS in HAD. .. SOME LEATHER BINDINGS; All the NEW. CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK and JUVENILE PRESENTA- TION BOOKS;

The NEW SEASON'S DESIGNS in XMAS CARDS and XMAS CARDS for PRIVATE GREETINGS, ENGLISH HAND-PAINTED CARDS.

SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS.

THE

(50

PEAK HOTEL.

City Office: 7, Daddell Strest.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

190$

D》LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

PLY

Tram. Terminus.

Tel. 58,

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1909.

MANAGER.

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,

A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Handsomoly Furnished and Exceedingly Spacious RoomK

Very MODERATE TERMS to TAMI- LIES by the DAY or MONTH,

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THE

CONNAUGHT

HOTEL

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 15 Bed- rooms, elegantly furnished.

The Hotel is sitasted near all the Banks and Principal Offices in the Colony.

Special Attention paid to the Confort of Gruesta.

Cuisine excellent; under Experienced Ma- nagement.

Terms Moderate.

J. H. WAINWRIGHT,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1899,

"BOA VISTA "· HOTEL, MACAQ

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360 THE SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA. Macao is 40 miles West of Hongkong, and the trip is made each day (Sundays oxcentod) by the Steamier HEUNOBILAN," Capt. W. E. CLARKE, Jing Hongkong at 2 P.M. and Macan at 8 A.M. Connection made at Macao with Company's Steamer to and from Canton,

Cable Addres→ Boarieta." Par Terms, apply to

$14.00

COTTAM & CO.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

J

NEW STOCK.

RIDING LEGGINGS, PUTTIES,

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DENT'S RIDING and WALKING GLOVES and the LATEST SHAPES in

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

MÄNAGEP.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED: 1873) MACAO.

THIS First-class and well-famed establish

of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a

fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms,

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

LHING KEE, Proprietor. [1682 Telegraphic address" HINGEEE"

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE charming view of the son on the front. Com

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS PACKINGS &o., GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures Recognized by leading Engineers to be the best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum cr Piston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS is SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES ASBESTOS SALAMANDER Non-conducting Boiler Covering Compeition used exten- dively

by the British and American Novice ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oilk of the Best Qualities. CAURICEDALE METAL Anti-friction Flaatio Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best seal in the Market con

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY

Chief Superintendent

#487

Superlatendant

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, MA BRITISH CONCESSION.

YOOD Accommodation.

Erellent Cusine.

Erary Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager. Canton, Ist October, 1901.

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