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BROMO-SELTZER·

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL BEQUISITES.

KING EDWARD VII.

CHOICE LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKY

KER BOZEN

SOLE AGENTS

$20.00

H. PRICE & CO.

12, Queen's Rond.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 13,821-

號壹十弍百捌千叁萬壹第 日巻初月陸年拟十二緒光

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 7, 1902.

壹拜禮

EMERSON'S

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TRADE

ANN AW

MARK

號柒月年弍界百九仟壹英港香

Absolute purity can only be obtained by distillation. Avoid Typhoid,

Cholera and other ailments by drinking Pure_Water.

Only Purs Treble-Distilled Water is need in the Manufacture of

AQUARIUS.

No fler has ever been invented which can be relied on to catch the geitas of Cholera the real safeguard against danger of this kind is either to drink to water at all or to drink only distilled water. "St. James's Gazette."

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE AQUARIUS COMPANY Hongkong, 30th Juno, 130,2. Parts 1 to 8 ready at 50 cents, each COTTAM & CO.,

MARTELLS

*BRANDIES

ARE KNOWN. ALL OVER

THE WORLD.

SOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road.

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825),

THE Standard is the only British Life Office

THE having a Local Board of Directors in

the Far East with full powers to accept pro- posals, issue Policies, pay Surronders, and ad- vance loads ON THE SPOT WITHOUT RE- FERENCE HOME. All kinds of Life Assurance and Annuity Business traumetod. For Rates and all Particulars, opply to

DODWELL & CO., Li, Agente.. Hongkong, 12th February, 1901. (1—1597

HOTELS.

SWAN FOUNTAIN PENS.

...$25.00

CYGNET STYLOGRAPH PENS.

PELICAN FOUNTAIN PENS..

SWIFT RESERVOIR PENS

H

ONGLONG

LIVING RULERS OF MANKIND

1.75 080 PICTURES OF THE YEAR 1902, 1.30 ART JOURNAL ACADEMY (80 PICTURES

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HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS

$0.80

0.90

NEW TERAI AND FELT HATS,

2.75

0.40

13.00

1.75

H

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GRANULAR EFFERVESCENT

(TRADE MARK REGISTERED

A predy and reliable jerntly for Nervous Headache, Neuralgia, Brain Fatigue. Slerp lokness, Over-Brain Work, Depression following Alcoholic, and other Excesses, Mental Exhaustion, &c.

SOLE AGENTS----

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

[1545)

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

FAMOUS

* KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned

Flue OLD HOLAND WHISKY, Fole Shippers-CUTLER PALMER & CO., is obtainablin Hongkong of their Agents. SIEMSSEN & CO.

"Heugkong, lat Junuary, 1901.

CUTLER., PALMER & 00.'S

FRICE $11.25. PER DOZEN-

KEL

*SPECIAL BLEND "

WHISKY

Blend

of Selected Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

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LYONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM. HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 7.30 a.. to 8,00 am....Every 10 minutes. 00 am to 8.30 a.....Every 15 minutes, 8.08.m. to 9.30 nm....Every 10 minuto, 980 a.m. to 11.00 am. Every 15 minutes. 11,30 am to 12:45 p.....Every 15 minutes. 12.30 pr. to .15 ...Every 10 minutes. 1.45 jum, to 1.50 p.m....Every 15 minut 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutos. 2.15 p.. to 3.00 ....Every 15 minutes. 15 minutes. +3.30 pm, to 5.40 μm, ...)

10 minutos. Every 50 p.. to 7,00 pan.... 7:00 pm to 8.00-p..Every 15 minutes.___ NIGHT CARS. 8.43 p.m. & B p.m., 0.45 to 11.15 pm, very; hour,

Every

BUNDAYA,

8,0) a., to 8.30 am. Evory 15 minutes. 630 am to 9.30 am....Every 8 minutes. 0.80 a.a. to 10.30 am,...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 a.in. to 11.00 mm,...Every 10 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minates. 6.10 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 2.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS Be on Week Days.

SATURDAY.

Extra cars at 11.30 pm: and 11.45 pan. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com way's Office, 3B & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN O. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, ist October, 1901.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

*999

HE pleasure of oycling consiate in baring THE of Machine, and the above Establishment 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 Speciality.

"MAKIRDY & CO., · 43 & 43A; QUEEN'S ROAD EAT. Hongkong, 4th April, 1901. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

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PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.50 per Chek of 375 lbs, net ez Factory. $3.50 per Bag of 250 Us...

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers,

Hongkong, th June. 1902.

NOTICE,

SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

EX ENGLISH MAIL.

Volume 20th Edition Encyclopedia

Britannica...

(Orders booked for remaining volumes at same price.) On the Road to Paris Nineteenth Century Chess Book Out in Chius, by Archibald Little Coronation Nansense Book Between Ourselvce, by Max O'Rell The Right Sort, by Nat Gold... All the Russias, by Henry Norman Romance of an Eastorn Prince Rowe's Life of Napoleon... Sporting Pictures: Paris I aml: Popular Elocutio ist...... At Sunwich Port, by Javebs Brull's Block on the Ear

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CORONATION NUMBER OF "BLACK AND WHITE" AND "SPITERE." GRAPHIC LIFE OF EDWARD VII 7.50 A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF NEW ench 080

POPULAR ENGRAVINGS. 275 A

FEW LEECH'S SPORTING 1.75 PICTURES. Very Rare; 17.50 crich

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LANE, CRAWFORD &

NEW GOODS.

BATHING DRESSES AND DRAWERS,

BATH ROBES,

CO.

A.S.A. SWIMMING COSTUMES,

BATH BLANKETS,

BATH TOWELS,

THIN TROPICAL BLANKETS, &c., &e. * &c.

LANE. CRAWFORD

co.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1615.

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,

$23.75 PER DOZ. Distinguished by 4 Stars on the label.

-ANOTHER FINE COONAG, $13,75-per dos;

Less oki than the above.

IMPERIAL BRAND, $12 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKÝ.

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PER: DOZ.

11 Years old; the fasst quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY,

$11.25 PER DOZ.

Very soft, paistable, and mature.

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C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$21 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT, $15 PER DOZ./

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$21 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.50 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 FEL DOZ.

EVERTHODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO

HONGKONG.

PEPPERMINT AND

CREME DE MENTHE GLACIALE.

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TE are this day been appointed

WE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG

for the.

TAIWAN STONE AND SHELL LINE

FACTORY, MACAU.

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These Limes have been tested by experts, and found to be SUPERIOR TO ANY OTHER FOUND IN CHINA. All houses should bo lime-washed with this Lime. It gives an odour of greatness and kills vermin. It is a decided check on plugue and other pestilent diseases, and it is invaluable for building purposes, having been tested and found to give 00 to 70 be, to the squaro fnch breaking strength.

Orders will be received and testimonials can Je seen and prices quoted I on application to

C. E. WARREN & CO.

30, Des Vinux Road Central. Hongkong, 16th June, 1902.

-13697

GREEN & WHITE PEPPERMINT FROM GET FRERES GREEN PEPPERMINT FROM BOLS

CREME DE MENTHE GLACIALE FROM BONARD

Apply to

G. GIRAULT.

BAILEY & CO.

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

COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS, STEAM WATER BOATS, LIGHTERS. TUGS AND FAST STEAM-LAUNCHES.

PUMPS, PACKINGE, GENERAL STORES AND ENGINEERS TOOLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

OFFICES & BALES-ROOMS,

60 & 63, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

W. S. BAILEY, M.İ.M.E.

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ENGINE & SHIPBUILDING WORKS,

· KOWLOON BAT.,

SUMMER UNDERWEAR, AND BATHING GEAR.

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED.)"

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

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 bast combination of Metal and ASBESTOS over introduced. Reduces friction to a minimam or iston and Valve Rods, 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- sively by the British and American Nories ASBESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL FAINT SALAMANDER Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Bouf Qanlities. CAURICEDALE METAL Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

$

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chief Superintendent

A THOMAS SKINNER. Superintendent

ARCHIBALD RITCHIE. DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, General Managers

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE

WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA: Von, MA; PLANS, PORTRAITS,

810.0 ALL THE RUSSIAS: TRAVELS AND STUDICS IN RUSSIA, FINLAND, SIBERIA, THE CAUCASOS, AND CENTRAL AME by Henry Norman,

15,00 MP. 137 Illustrationa TEN THOUSAND MILES IN PERSIA: DE

EIGHT YEARS IN Imay, by Major a

13.00 P. M. Sykes... OUR BATTALION: SLIGHT IMPRESSIONS OF H., AUXILLIART FORCES IN CAMP AND ELSEWHERE, by L. Rayon-Hill

4.20

...

L

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE: A MANUAL ON LAYING-OFF IBON STEEL AND

18.00

* COMPOSITE VESELA by T. H.

Watson, ilustrated... ...912.00- MODERN SEAMANSHIP, by A.M. Knight;

138 Full-page Piator... TO AND MGIDEON'S MARINE ENGINEER'S BOARD OF TRADE EXAM. QUESTIONS

A First Class Hotel in every respect

Elegantly Furnished Reading. Musio, aud

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons

Hydraulic Elevators to every Boor.

Cuisine of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Wines and Groceries imported specially from

Europe and America.

Elentrio Lighting in the Billiard Roonis,

Wines, &o,, cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the promiser by

• Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms,

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor.

CHARGE MODERATE,

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Siliated Sheltered from the North-East Mouroon and Open to the South- West Monsoon.

COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

347b

CHINA AND THE POWERS: A NARRA- TIVE OF THE OUTBREAK or 1900, by H. Thomson; 30 Illustrations and Maps THE LIFE ON

895

INTO THE HOTEL.

NAPOLEON NEW

FROM BRITISH MATERIALE OFFICIAL RECORDв, by J. H. Rose;

Telephone No. 29.

2 Vols, SPORTING BEMINISCENCES, by. Lord,

Granville Gordon

10.00

8.25

Sin CHABLES

KOPA -der

WARREN AND SPION VINDICATION, by Defen

OF

MES. SEELEY'S Coox BOOK: A MANYAL

FRENCH

AMERICAN AND

4.25

TRADES WANTI-ITS TREATMENT AND UTILIBATION: A HANDBOOK FOR ENGINEERS, SURVETORS AND ARCHITECTE by W. W. Naylor Plates and Diagrams. THE CALL TO AMS, 1900, 1901: TRE-

IMPERIAL YEOMANRY MOVEMENT, by H. Beton-Karr, M.P..

COOKERY JOINTS IN OUR SOCIAL ARHOUR, by

J. Runciman

· 1.90.

16.50

THE UNITED STATES AND ITS TRADE,

by H. L. Nelson ... THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ITS TRADE,

by H. Cox

NAVY ANNUAL 1902 REASSET'S

2,75

2.75

4.20

12.00 THE CONNAUGHT

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PHOTO

GRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS

Ta980

Town Office:7; Duddell STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

6.90 PLUNKET'S GAF, The Frax, near the

Termizu-

Tel: 56. For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

AL

MANAGER.

「

HOTEL

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

The Hotel in eitasted near all the Banks a

AND CHEMICALS. | Principal Offices in the Colony.

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

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

THE SUN IS SHINING

jal

FULL SWING

AND

SALES ARE IN

FRUIT SYRUPS. LIME FRUIT JUICE.

LIME FRUIT CORDIAL.

FRUIT TABLETS.

PERFUMERY.

DISINFECTANTS.

SPONGES.

PEACH BLOSSOM SQAP.

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS..

WATKINS. LIMITED.

OREGON LUMBER."

Undersigned, being closely connected The fading BILLS at PORT- LAND and FUGET SOUND, are always pre.. pared to book orders for any specifications at LOWEST RATES.

·STEMSSEN & CO Hengkong, 14th February, 1901..

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THE HONGKONG STUDIO.

PHOTOGRAPHER, CRAYON POR. TRAIT PAINTER, ETC.

E. O. MURPHY, WH. SU., A.I.M.E. PHOTOGRAPHY in all its Branches.

CONTRACTORS FOR ALL KINDS OF ENGINEERING WORK.

PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND TENDERS. CONSULTING AND SUPERINTENDING ENGINEERS AND SURVETORS."

(a2903

and Interiors Speciality, Large Selection of Views

TOP STORIES, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S

ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1902.

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HOTEL

THE QUEEN'S HOTEL,

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

033

Three minutes' walk from the Steamer Wharros, and seven minutes by Ferry-launch from the City of Victoria.

A First glass Hotel with thirty-five very airy Bedrooms,

Board and Residence:- By the day

month

From $5 to $7,00

$85 to $110,00 for Married Couple...$180.00 Everything of the Best.

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Dinner Partier by Special Arrangement. Billiards (Thurston Match Table). Most perfect culinary arrangements. Food both in European and Eastern styles.

H. BUTTONJEE,

Proprietor Hongkong, 26th November, 1801.

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Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests.

Cuisine excellent; nuder Experienced Ma-

Moderate.

F. D' A. SILVA, Manager. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1902,

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"BOA VISTA "· (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HA

CHINA) MACAO

AS been re-opened uncer Furopean management and most strict supervision. as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home,

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days reat and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

Macne

is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Que steamer (v. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy cointe aufcation. with hoth. these centres.

Cable Address BOAVISTA.” For Toras, apply to £31657

THE MANAGER,

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.

HIS First-class and well-famod establish-

Tment is pleasantly situated in the centre r of PEAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Co- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms,

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate..

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphis address" HINGKEE

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VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN; CANTON, BRITISH. CONCESSION.

MOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusing,

Every Convenience for Touriste,

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager. Canton, 1st October, 1901

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