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MARTELL'S BRANDY'

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOSPITALS,

PER DOZEN........$30.00

SOLE AGENTH

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

PORTS

AND

SHERRIES

AT MODERATE PRICES; TO SUIT

ALL TASTES, --

PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.

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

No. 183,963 RIKTENO B&#AI+4x+=#* HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 201¤, 1902 EXT£# ++ #=#FFEE PRICE $23 PER MONTH

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

SENDERS OF

CHRISTMAS CARDS

WILL FIND AN

ORIGINAL ANDARTISTIC SELECTION

AF TIM

HONGKONG

DISPENSARY.

LA1545

& CO.'8

CUTLER PALMER

PRICE $11.75 PER DOZEN

NET

“SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHER 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 undersigned :--

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

$25. PER DOZ.

$22 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the labe!.

This fine Wine is oll, soft, and of grand flavour. Ses paulysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $16.50 perdos.

Less old than the above,

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY— THE "PALL MALL,”

$22 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped,

Bach bottles beure an Analyst's certificate.

Bload

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

Apply to

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.75 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature.

...

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

A Boe, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER DOZ.

A natural and most piousant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR→→→

D.O.M.,

$43.75 PER DOZ, QUARTS. $45.50 PER 2. DOZ. PINTS.

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 1148 EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS” THEY ARE UNEQUALLED. AT THE PRICE

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

! TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 13.0) 8,2....Every 10 minutes, 8.00 to 8.30 am....Exory 15 minutes. 8.0am to 3.30 .....Every 10 minutes Param to 11.00 na....Every 15 minutes. 11. a.m. to 12.50 pon...Every 16 minutes.

to 1,16 para,

minutes.

1945 m. 1. Every 15 minutes,

1. p.m. to 14 pa 1.45 pm, to 2,16 pa....Every 10 minutes. Every 15 minutes 2.18 p.. to 8.00 j...Every 8.30 pm to 6.00 pp. Every 15 minuter 5.00 pan. to 7.00 pin....Every 10 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 800 pan, ...Every 15 minutes. NIGHT CA

CARS.

8.4 p.m. & p.m., v.48 to 11.10 p.m., very bour.

SUNDAYK

8.00 to 8.30 Every 15 minutes. 2.30 um. to 9,30 2.0L Every 5 minutes. 9.50 nm, to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes.

10 minutes. 10

11.80.1 to 11.00 minuter.

12.00 Noon to

1.00 pa

1.09 to $60 Every 15 minutře.

p.in. 5.50 p.1...very 15 5.00 pm, to 6.00 pan....Every 10 minute 8.00 pan, to 7.00 pan....Every 15 minutes 7.80 p.m. to 5.00 pan....Every 10 minuten

NIGHT CARS ne on Week Days

--,,

SATURDAYS.

Extra curs at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany'e Odlec, 39 & 4, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, 1st October, 1002.

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VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

THE pleasure of eyeing consists in having a First-eless Machine, and the above Reablishmont is always leading in this respect, We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and wealer supply Fittings of every description. Bargains can be had-in Second-hand Machines. Ropie crocuted with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a Spesiality.

MCKIEDY & CO.,

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

MACLAREN'S

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IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHEESE,

IN JAES (MEDIUM and SMALL).

Wholesale and Retail from LANE, CRAWFORD & C %,

BOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1902.

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AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FURNISHING

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DEPARTMENT.

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED. ·

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CENTRE RUGS AND MATS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

&0.,

&0

Lo

LANE.

CRAWFORD & CO.

PHOTO GRAPHIC

PLATES, PAPERS

AND CHEMICALS

ÉASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILME AND ACCESSORIES,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN A. CHEE & CoŊ 17%, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. Ja3D

DON'T BE GULLED!

KEEP ALL MALARIAL DISEASES AWAY BY USING THE ONLY MORE POWERFUL THAN PERFECTED METHOD OF DISINFECTION. EITHER CHLORINE OR SULPHUR. BASED ON THE NEW PRINCIPLE Or USING THE PROPERTY WHICH “FORMALDEHYDE POSSESSES OF SOLI- DIFICATION AND REDISSOCIATION. REMEMBER

LISTER'S FORMALDEHYDE FUMIGATOR

FOR PREVENTION OF MALARIA,

BUT THE AFTER EFFECTS OF ALL MALARIAL DISEASES ARE SPEEDILY DISSEMINATED BY TAKING TONINE.

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WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG. VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC

31, WYNDHAM STREET.

WORKS.

CENTRAL AGENCY-J. LANDHOLT, THE PEARMACY, 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

VISITING CARDS Engraved and Printed equal to the best Copperplate work,

CHEQUES, BILLS OF EXCHANGE. COMPRADORE ORDERS, Engraved and Printed by European Artist.

COTTAM & CO. GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTER~,

DENT'S WALKING AND DRIVING GLOVES, DEESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, WARM UNDERCLOTHING, &c., &c.

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THE CHOICEST AND BEST

VARIETIES OF

CONFECTIONERY

FROM

LONDON, BOSTON, NEW YORK.

PARIS,

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G. GIRAULT,

W. BREWER & CO. 23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW CHRISTMAS STOCK.

A VERY LARGE VARIETY OF

CHRISTMAS AND NEW.

YEAR CARDS.

WRITING CASES.

LETTER CASES.

-POCKET BOOKS.

CIGAR CASES,

CIGARETTE CASES.

B BB

PIPES.

A VERY LARGE STOCK OF JUVENILE BOOKS SUITABLE FOR PRIZES

R PRESENTS.

ANNUAL VOLUMES.

TUCK'S PICTURE BOOKS. TENNIS GOODS, TABLE TENNIS OR PING PONG. SANDUW's GRIP ·DUMBBELLS AND DEVELOPERS.

SETS OF PATIENCE, BEZIQUE, · BUCHRE, BRIDGE, &c., IN, HANDSOME BOXES,

A NEW LOT OF VIEWS OF HONGKONG.

REMINGTON

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EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. ·

SULTANS $200; PASHAS 32,50 für 100 ; ALSO A LARGE VARIETY OF OTHER MAKERS,

GAMES OF ALL KINDS.

NEW BOOKS BY EVERY ENGLISH,

MAIL.

A VERY FINE STOCK OF ENGRAVINGS.

PHILIPPINE TOBACCO TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.

HIGH GRADE MANILA CIGARS ALWAYS IN STOCK.

ALL BRANDS

OF THE PHILIPPINE TOBACCO TRUST CO., LD. Boina Vistoria,

High Life,

Perfectos,

King Edward VII,

Christosas (in boxes of 10),

Conchas.

Segundo Habano,

Choroots, A., &o., &c.,

EX 8.8. "CANTON”

NEW STOCK OF GAMES. HALMA, REVERSE, SPOOF, ROUND GAMES, CRIBBAGE BOARDS, CHESS, DRAUGHTS (AND JQÁRDS), SANDOWN, -BOXING GLOVES, LAWN BOWLS, of the well-known factories La Commercial, La CROQUET SETS, TENNIS RACKETS, Favorita, La Conetancia, La Competidore

Gaditane, La Giralda, &o, &e.. CRICKET BATS, CRICKET BALLS FOOTBALL INFLATERS.

DATE CASES...

LEATHER GOODS.

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TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES. SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT,

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY!

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. PORTLAND CEMENT.

Tá Casks of 375 lbs. net 20 per Cask ex Factory, In Baga of 250 lbs. not $3.73 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers.

Bo gross. 3rd December, 1902.

CASH BAZAAĘ.

No. 16, LYNDHURST TËÊRACE. -

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JUST RECEIVED. s. Large and Fashion. able Stoof Ladies' and Gentlemen's Clothe; Various Kids of Dress Stuffe; Colour- ed Bills and Sateen; Lace; Handkerchiefs; Silk;

OR SIEMSSEN & CO.

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OWING TO REPAIRS TO OUR PRESENT PREMISES, WE

HAVE THIS DAY

REMOVED TO 16, QUEEN'S ROAD

(ENTRANCE BOTTOM OF ZETLAND STREET).

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

Woollen and Sequin Trimmings; Ladins Telephone No. 75. Gentlemen's, and Children's Boats, Shoes and Slippore Coatings of Tweets and Surges; Woollen Singlets, Sweaters and Socks; Linon Table Cloths and Napkins; Turkish Towels; Assorted Kinds of Toys; Xmas and New Year Cards, &c.

Hongkong, 5th December, 1902.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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Hongkong, 15th December, 1902.

MANILA PRICES.

Agent in China:

G. C. MOKON, Victoris. Buildings, Hongkong.

All orders may be addressed to the SALES: DEPARTMENT and GENERAL DEPOT

T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO. (Chung 'Tai),

37, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong. 11th December, 1902.

H

Plain Christmas Cakes....

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TIGH-CLASS CHRISTMAS

CAKES, decorated

...from $1.00 0.60 German Send Cakos... ...from $1 to $5.0

.... per dosen 0.601

from 1.50 2.00

Scotch Buns ...

Freaden Stollen

Mince Pies

6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Funds

£10,304,000 Claims Paid ..

21,000,000 Revoude...

1,300,000 THE STANDARD is the ONLY British Life Ofre having a LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS in the Far East with fall powars to accept proposals, issue policies, pay Claims and surrenders, and advance loans.

ON THE SPO without reference one. Attention is respectfully drawn to the advan tages of nasuring in a large BRITISH Com- pany of old reputatios.

For full Particulars and Kutes, apply to-- MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD, Agents. (6-1797

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Botol in every rospect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing,

Mas, ad Smoking Booris.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents

Dining Accommodation for 300 persone, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large porties.

Ladies' Afternoon sa Rooms with European

Matron in attendanco,

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Ping Pong Room.

Hydraulic Flevators to every inor.

Bloctrle Lighting.

Electric Fans (if required).

Hot and Coll Water throughout...

Winos anil Grovorice specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel

muchinery.

1911gerating

Hotel Loon washed on the praises ly

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every floor.

CHARGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNES,

Manager

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Honoon and Open to the South. West Monson.

A

COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL

Telephone No. 29.

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NEARLY READY.

DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES

IN

CHINA AND JAPAN FOR 1903.

WITH ALPHABETICAL LIST..

88 PAGES. BOUND IN CLOTH AND LETTERED, $1. Hongkong, 15th December. 1902.

THE

HOTELS

QUEEN'S HOTEL, ELGIN ROAD," KOWLOON.

Three minutes' walk from the

Steamer

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

- 1934

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea RoomŇ. Private Bar and Billiard-Booms,

Rooms spécially reserved for Captains of the Mercantile Marine..

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to cash floor.- Table D'Hote at sspurate tablos. For Terms, &o, apply to the— Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

MANAGER.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tel, 58,

Wharves, and soven minutes by Ferry-lanush Prom Terminus.

from the City of Victoria.

A First-clase Hotel with thirty-five very

Bedrooms

Board and Residence →→

By the day.

"month

TP

From $5 to $7.00

$85 to $110.00 for Married Couple...$160 00 Everything of the Best. Dinner Parties by Special Arrangement. Billiards (Thurston Match Table). Most perfect culinary arrangements, Food both in European and Eastern styles.

H. BUTTONJEE,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 25th November. 1903.

*BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

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Assorted Pastry Cakes

Chicken and Ham Pics

Chicken and Ham Patties Game Pies

per dozen 2.40 from 3.00 from

2.40

as

to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the places

All comforts of a home.

Christmas Paddinge. &c, to Order.

TAS been re-opened 500gement and most strict supervision ander Foropeau

Please apply to WEISMAN & CO. 142 Praya East ANGLO-AMERICANSTORES, 64, Elgin Road; or ROYAL ERATED WATER DEPOT, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 19th December, 1903.

THE CATHOLIC UNION.

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XMAS TREE ENTERTAINMENTS TO THE POOR.

CXTILL yon bein to make 600 Children und

W200 Old People happy on Christmas

Day?

Core to the Bazaar f Toys to be held ithe Rooms of the Catholic Union, Glenealy, TO- MORROW (SUNDAY), 21st instant, from

8 P.M.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirona ci

a fow days' rest and quiet.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, ad July, 1900.

MANAGER.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Tabe

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near A the Beaks and Principal Offices.

Excellent (aisine and Wines,·

Large and Lofty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulio Elevator, hot and cold wat`r throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Branch Service for Guests. For Torms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1573)

MACAO.

151

First-class and well-famed establish.

Comfortable accommodation for travellerslient is pleasantly situated in the centre

paying a visit to the historical and pictures colony of Bincao.

Macac is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (es. Heungshan, daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give cosy communication with both thase centres.

Cable Address=““ BOAVISTA.” For Torms, apply to 31647

THE MANAGER. HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

THE CHEAPEST HOTEL in Macao

Stadmission by Tickets-Adults 50 Cents each T Beautifully situated in Praya Grande

(entitled to Xmas Souvenir), Children 10 Cents

call at the Czildren's Stall

The Toys, de will be on Viow from SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

Hongkong, 17th December, 1902

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next to Government House."

of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the ses on the front, Com fortable and well furnished Bed-resus.

Chiaino Excellent. Prompt Attendanes,

Terms very Moderate.

L. KING KEE, Proprietor in184 Telegraphic address HIKE"

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

~ OOD Accommodation,

G

Excellent Cuisine.

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Telegraphie Address: "Internacional.”

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

Every Convenience for Tourists,

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

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