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MARTELL'S

BRANDY*

[ASSUPPLIED TO THE HOSPITALS."

PER DOZEN.........$30,00

-SOLE AGENTE--

H. PRICE & CO., 12, Queen's Road.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 18.5.7.

PORTS

AND

SHERRIES

AT MODERATE PRICES; TO SUIT

AZZ TARTES.

PRICE LIFT ON APPLICATION.

H. PRICE & CO.,ˆ

12, Queon's Road,

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TO DRINK AT

DANCES AND DINNERS.

CHAMPAGNE.

JULES MUMM & CO.

CHAMPAGNES.

PAUL DOMMIER

IRROY,

LANSON,

PIPER-HEIDSDICK,

GIESLER,

A CHOICE WINE FOR CONNOISSEURS.

KRUG,

Telephone No. 75.

BOLLINGER,

LOUIS RODERER,

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

WINE MERCHANTS,

SOLE IMPORTERS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY, Sole Shippers CUTLER, FALMER & CO., is obtainablin Hongkong of theiz Agents. SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hoogkong, 1st January, 1901.

CUTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICE 811.75 PER DOZEN

Nor

POMMERY AND GRENO.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 14th November, 1902.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

BOYS AND GIRLS' ANNUALS.

DIARIES.

CALENDARS.

POSTAGE ALBUMS.

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Allen

Making of the Empire, by Tomple

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Webster's International Dictionary

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Cook's Voyager ...

Big Cars in Central Africa

17.00

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TONKIN AND_SOUTH_CHINA, by Conningham.

Two Years Before the Must

3.10

How to Make a Dynamo, by Crofts

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THE CHINESE SOLDIER,

Soap Manufacture, by Gadd

4.00

The Nations' Pictures; Vol 2...

9.75

The Dell-Man'a Gift, by James

150

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UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED)

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHÍNA, 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 &c. "GLADIATOR" Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by fading Engineers to be the -best-combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Radaces friction to a minimum on Fiston and Valve Rods, and is absolutely impuriekable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC" BOILER JOINTS & SUPPLIED to II. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" No-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten- alvely by the British and American Navies. AS BESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT. "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities. "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 Superintendent

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

PLATES, PAPERS

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PHOTO. GRAPHIC

AND CHEMICALS

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES.

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

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HOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in overy respect. Elegantly Furnished Reading

Drawing,

Musegard Smoking Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persone, ș Private Dining Rooms.

Special Diving Room for large parties. Fadies" Afternoon Tea Rooms with European.

Matron in attendancy. Ladies' Cloak Room. Ping-Pong Room.

Hydraulic Elovscors to every door. Eleotris Lighting.

Electric Fans (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel,

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerating

machinery.

Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

machinery,

Bedroom Accommodation--131 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Rifails and Emorgenoу Exits on every foot.

CHARGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Bleud

of Selected

'Distillations of the

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong," [n46_

"ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HONWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE,'

WEEK DAYS: 7.30 am to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 900um to 920 san. Every 15 minutes. 8.10 am to 9.30 m....Every 10 minutes. 9.80 a.m. to 11.00 nm. ...Every 15 minutes. 15 minutes.

11.50 a.m. to 12.45 p.m.

By 10 minutes. 2.80 p.m. Every 15 minutes. £15 p.. to 1.40 pm. 1.45 p.Bl

2.16 p..

p.m....Every 10 minites 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 A ...Every 16 minutes,

to

4.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm, 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm.

8.30 pm to 5.00

45 pm, & 9 g.m

NIGHT CARN

15 minutes.

10 minutes.

15 minutes.

9.45 to 11.18 p.m., very 3 hour.

SÚNDAKY.

8.00 us to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

8.30 am to 10:30 a.m; 10.80 am to 11.00 a.m;- 1200 Noon to 1:00 p.. 1.00 p.is,

80 minato.

16-

mizuites.

10 minutes. 10 minutes.

1.00 pan. to 6.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00.p.....Every 10 minutes 5.00 pm to 7.00 pan...Every 15 minutes 7.00 p.au. to 8.00 pm, Every 10 minuten

NIGHT CARS na on Week Days BATURDATE Bxtra cara at 11,30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, 1st October, 1902.

VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPORIUM.

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/ FIHE pleasure of cycling consists in having

Euless Alechine, and the above Establishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famone "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE” CYCLES, and wonize anpply Fittings of every description. Bargains can be bad in Second-hand Machines. Baptis exbeated with promptitule and skill.

Enamelling a Speciality.

McKİRDY & CO., 43 & 49A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

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MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHEESE,

IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL).

Wholesale and Retail from

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

142808

SOLE" AGENTS, Hongkong, 22nd October, 1902. -

WINCHESTER · CARABINES

12 SHOT REPEATING, CALIBRE 44.

The One Before, by Barry Poin

Sandow's Strength and How to Obtain It 2.25

by Cunningham.

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.

CHRISTMAS CARDE

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 undersignol →→

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$25 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the labsi..

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 por dos.

...-Less oki than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,”

$22 PER DOZ.

15 Years old, the finest quality shipped. Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

0. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY, $11.75 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TET THESE ITEMS

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O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $22 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, seft, and of grand favour. See analysis and certifients by Professor Causali.

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

A fixe, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER DOZ.

A natural and most plosant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

-D.O.M., $13.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $45,50 PER 23. poz. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED. AT THE PRICE

AGENTESIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FURNISHING

fa4%

DEPARTMENT.

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED,

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CENTRE RUGS and MATS.

&C.,

ke.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

&c.,

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

**C.

JUST RECEIVED

BPICED NORWEGIAN ANCHOVIES (in small koga),

SALT HEREINGS (in smail kega).

SALT SALMON BELLIES (in small kegs).

SALT EXTRA FAMILY PORK (in sall kegs). SALT GERMAN PICKLES (in small kegs).

SAUERKRAUT (in small kegs).

fast

BONELESS CODFISH (in 2-lb. blocks)

Apply to

G. GIRAULT

NERNST

THE BEST OF EVERYTHING

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the [a3292 North-East Mouston and Open to the South.

West Mons on,

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

19 GOOD ENOUGH FOR MOST PEOPLE. BELOW ARE A FEW THAT STILL FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

LEAD ALL OTHERS:

"SCOTLAND'S BEST,"

#981

« WATKINS' COUGH LINCTUS,”

"CROWN BRAND STONE GINGER BEER,”

AND "CARBOLACENE.”

WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

HATTERS.

-COTTAM & CO.,

FOR

HOSIERS

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, WHITE TIES,

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1793a]

BOWS, COURT SHOES, KID GLOVES, SILK SOCKS,

CAPS, AND TAM O'SHANTERS.

CHAMPAGNE

"MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS,

PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL COURT AT BERLIN.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Sole Agents.

FOR SALE.

I consequence of the death of the Pre-- prietor, and to close Executor's accounts, the PLANT, STOCK, BOOK DEBTS and GOODWILL of ore of the best and oldest

DAILY NEWSPAPERS in Jagan. The

whole to be sold as a going concer

Full particulars may be abt from the

Executor,"

VIVIAN R. BOWDEN,

164, Yamashitacho, Yokohama. Yokohama, 21st November, 1902: [a8222

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

WITH a view to avoid f'e' frequent

revision of prices necessitated by the. continued fall in exchange the Hotel Company's charges will, from the st January, 1903, bo quoted in sterling.

Dollars will be accepted at the demand rate of exchange of the day on which paymout becomes dne.

H. HAYNES, Manager,

Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong. 1st December, 1902.

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TH

PURE FRESH WATER

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER

BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FLESH

Excellent arm for Travellers in the interior REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS WATER to the Shipping, both for Derk and

of China as well as Officers of Coast Steamers,-

"ALSO CARTRIDGES IN STOCK.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

14, Des Yeux, ROAD. [274665a]

WITH ALL REQUISITES. SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

CORONATION CELEBRATION FUND. AJOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Aconants in connection with the above must be presented to the undersigned on or before WEDNESDAY, the 17th instant.

J. R. M. SMITH,

Hon. Treasurer. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1902. [8251 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs, not (6per Cask ex Factory. In Bags of 250 lbs. not-33.75 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CU.,

General Maungers kour. 3rd Desnis ber, 1902. Ta1605

HOTELS

THE QUEEN'S · · HOTEL, ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

Three minutes' walk from the Steamer

Wharves, and seven minutes by Ferry-launch from the City of Victoria.

A First-class Hotel with thirty-five vory,

Bedrooms

Board and Residence: By the day...ssa igula

...From $5 to $7,00 month

885 to $110.00 for Married Couple...$160.00. Everything of the Best.

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Dinner Parties by Special Arrangement." Billards Thurston Match Table), Most perfect culinary arrangements. Food both in European and Eastern styles.

H. RUTTONJEE,

Proprietor. Hangkang. 25th November. 19m.« (3159

HOTEL,

VICTORIA

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

BRITISH CONCESSION.

FOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Casine,

Boilers.

Call Flag W

J. W. KEW, Manager. 20, Des Voux Road.

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

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Hongkong, 15th Jnas, 1902.

Every Convenience for Tourists,

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Ofica: 7, Donnell. STREET.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Lalios' Afternoon Tea Roomas. Private Bar and Billiard-Roomя.

Rooms specially reserved for Captains of tha Morcantile Marine.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables,

For Terms, Re, apply to the-

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

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➡LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, ORY the

P

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the-

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wides.

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold-wat r throughout.

MANAGER.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, S1st October, 1902

HING KEE HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1973) MACAO.

THIS First-class and roll-famod establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the centra of PEATA GRANDE, facing month, with a fortable and well furnished Bed-roonse. charming view of the sea on the front. Com-

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate,

L. BING KEE, Proprietar Telegraphio address ** HINGKER" *al84

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MAÇAO

HAG been re-opened Bauer 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 rost and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the Listorical and pictaresque colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south west of Hongkong. One steamer (es Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Addres" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to $31657

THE MANAGER,

HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

THE

HE CHEAPEST HOTEL in Macas

Beautifully situated in Prays Grande. next to Government House.

Telegraphic Address: Internacional”

Apply to

THE MANAGER, Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

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