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MARTELL'S BRANDY'

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOSPITALS,

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

SOLE AGENT

H. PRICE & CO.,

12. Queen's Road.

No. 13,965

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

GRAND PRIX "PARIS 1964 The Highest Possible Award. JOSEPH

GILLOTTS

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Durability, are there-

faro CHEAPEST,

The Only Award Chicago, 1893.

ATXT2800 ⠀⠀#ASTER+* HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23RD, 1902 XAR NEHA£+4±BB/F PRICE, $23 PER MONTH

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

A. S. WATSON & CO. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS BOYS' ANNUAL -GIELS' ANNUAL.

LIMITED.

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Memper' Japan

...$18.00

"Times" Atlas

Conan Doyle's Boer War; Complute

Edition..

6,00

SENDERS OF

Ball's Story of the Heavens

8,30

Elbow Room," by Mas Adeler...

J.35

27.00 LITTLE FOLKS..

BU FEEP YOUNG ENGLAND, &C. SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPER

Racquets and Fernis...

4.00

CHRISTMAS CARDS

Temptations of a Wife

1.75

PLAYING CARDS.

WILL FIND AN

1.75

.T. 17.00

3.00

3.00

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Laing's Problems of the Future

3,00

GAMES OF ALL KINDS. BALTER'S RACKET RACKETS BEST QUALITY, $7.50 NEW STOCK OF CHOICE ENGRAVINGS.

FOR PREVENTION OF MALARIAN

BOXING GLOVES. LAWN BOWLS:

Dickons Works; Complete Set, in 10

Yolumes Laing's Modern Science

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ORIGINAL AND ARTISTIC SELECTION Laing's Hunan Origins

AT THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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CUTLER,, PALMER

& CO..'S

PRICE $11.75 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of tho

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

سب

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LETTS AND SMITH'S DIARIES.

COLLINS' BLOTTING PAD DIARY.

SANDOWN.

LISTER'S FORMALDEHYDE FUMIGATOR

BUT THE AFTER EFFECTS OF ALL MALARIAL

CRICKET SETS. SPEEDILY DISSEMINATED BY TAKING TONINE.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS, TENNIS GOODS. CROQUET SETS.

VERY LARGE VARIETY. ·

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PITES...

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. INDIAN CIGARS.

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SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS

THE CHOICEST AND

VARIETIES OF

CONFECTIONERY

FROM

BEST

DISEASES ARE

WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

COTTAM & CO,

GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTER-,

DENT'S WALKING AND DRIVING GLOVES, DRESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, WARM UND RCLOTHING, &c.,,&c.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT. 、

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AS CHEAP AS GAS!

PARIS,

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LONDON, BOSTON, NEW YORK.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

...

OR

SIEMSSEN & CO.

G. GIRAULT,

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6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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PLATES, PAPERS

AND CHEMICALS

PORTS

AND

SHERRIES

AT MODERATE Prices; TO SUITĮ ALL TASTES.

PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION,

H. PRICE & CO,

12, Queen's Road.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect, Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Masi, ud Smoking Rooms,"

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residente.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Ladies' Afternoon I en Rooms with Europesu

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Ping-Pong Room,

Hydraulic Elorstors to every floor.

Eletric Lighting.

Electric Fans (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries-specially imported by

the Kotol.

Wines cooled by Hotal reliigerating

machinery.

Hotel Lineu washed on the premises ly

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on cyory floor.

CHARGES MODELATE.

HHAYNES,

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

10 n.. to

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

.....Every 10 minutes. 8.00. to 8.304.m....Every 15 minttea. Every 10 minutos 8.0 am to 9.50 2.10. 9.30 s.m. to 11.00am, ...Every 15 minutes. 11:30 to 12:45pvory 16 minutes

minutes,

145 p.m. to 1.15 p.....Every 10 minutos 1.4 p., to 1.45 pan...Every 15 minutes. 2.45-p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.16 p., to 3,00

to 3.00 pan, Every 15 minutes, 8.30 pm. to 5.30 p.....Every 16 minutes 6.00 p. 40, 7.00 pon....Every 10 minutos. 7.00 p., to 8.00p.m....Every 15 minutes.

A

NIGHT CARS,

8.4 p. & 9 p... 0.16 to 11.15 pan., very hour SUNDAYO.

8,00 s., to 8.30 s.....Every 15 minutes. 2.30 ., to 930 m. Every 30 minutes.

· 5. 10 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. --- Every 15 minutes.

to

5.30pm.

minutes.

Every 10 Pu

15 minutes.

do sự anh ta ở được m. ... Every 10 ngu th 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minu

20 Phi 5.00 pm to 6.00 pan....Every 10 minutes

10 minuter

7.00 Patti to

For minuta...

8.00 pm.....

NIGHT CARS na on Weuk Days

SATURDAYS,

Extra care at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Dice, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

▼ JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

longsong, 1st October, 1909,

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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HE pleasure of eyeling consiste in having

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Telephone No. 75.

PHOTO-

OWING TO REPAIRS TO OUR PRESENT PREMISES, WE GRAPHIC

HAVE THIS DAY

REMOVED TO 16, QUEEN'S ROAD

(ENTRANCE BOTTOM OF ZETLAND-STREET),

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1902,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

BHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Btocks with the undersigned ;---

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

Thus incline, and the above ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $1850) por dos.

Establishment is always leading in this respect. Wee Agents for the famens "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and wonder supply Fittings of every description. Bawius can be had in Second Loud Machines. Repairs uzconted with promptitate and skill.

Hummelling a Speciality,

MCKIRDY & CO., 43 & 43A. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, Hh April, 1901.

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MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHEESE,

IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL).

Wholesale and Retail from

LANE, CRAWFORD & ( ).,

SOLE AGENTS.

[n2808 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1962, .

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375-lbs. nat $6 per Cask ex Factory. In Bagu of 250 lhs, net $3.7 per bay ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Gomeral Managers, *Honor 3rd December, 182,

CASH BAZAAR. No. 16. LYNDHURST TERRACK.

JUST RECEIVED & Large and Fashion- able Stock of Ladios and Gentlemen's

Clothe; Various Kinds of Dress Stuffs; Colour- ed Silk and Sateen; Lace; Haudkorohiefs; Silk; Woollen and Sequin Trimmings Ladies, Gentlemen's, ard Children's Boots, Shoes and Slippers; Coatings of Tweets and Serges; Woollen Singlets, Sweaters and Socks; Liner Tab's Cloths and Napkins; Turkish Towels, Assorted Kinds of Toys; Xmas and New Year Cards, &e.

Hongkong, th December, 1972,

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Lese 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.

Zoch bottles bears no Analyst's certificate.

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

$11.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft palatable, and mature.

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|0.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$22 PER DOZ.

This fiao Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour, Bes analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT,

$15.75 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wize,

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.O.M...

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

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKUNG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FURNISHING

5643

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EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN A. CHEE & CO., 171, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS.

31, WYNDHAM STREET.

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

ISITING CARDS Esgravel and Printed equal to the best Copperplate work.

ESTABLISHED 1820.

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

GERMAN 8.8. PEIYANG,"

A above Summer 1ust be presented to the

C. LAZARUS & CO. BER, 1902, or they will not be menguised.

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTORENS,

6061, BENTINCK STREET,

JALCUTTA.

SOLE MAKRRS OF THE

STANDARD

INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE

A raputation of over EIGHTY YEARS main- tained against all competition, and the Standaril Billiard Table stands to-day

-UNRIVALLED,

PERFECT IN DESIGN,

ACCURATE IN CONSTRUCTION,

MODERATE IN PRICE, EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT.

Price List on Application to the KONG DAILY PRESS" Offico.

XOXG. [2118-1

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AND GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

COMPANIES.

NY CLAIMS or BILLS against the

Undersigned on or before 116 31 DECEM

EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.,

Agents.

13257 Hongkong, 1st December, 1902.

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 very

Bedrooms

Board and Residence:-

By the day...... ...From $5 to $7,00

month

885 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 bathin European and Eastern styles.

H. RUTTONJEE,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 25th November. 1901. £3195

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH.

H

CHINA) MACAO

TAS bean re-opened nauer Furopeas management and must strict supervision REVISED CURRENCY CHARGES ON asto food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the placs.

CABLEGRAMS.

THE Sendera of Tolegrains are hereby

THE advised that from the 1st of JANUARY,

1903, the Currency equivalent of the Franc has been raised from $40 to $0.40, subject to further revision three months hence, at which rats the tariffe for ik telegrams from China will be collected.

a

All comforts of a koma.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of few days rest and quiet.

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

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, One steamer (ss. Heungahan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Any farther information desired may be Canton, give easy communication with both obtsized by applying at the Companies' Offices. these centres.

J. M. BECK,

Superintendent.

Cable Addrees—“ BOAVISTA,” · For Terms, apply to

Hongkong, 20th December, 1902. (341491651

FOR SALE.

DEPARTMENT. TRAINED POINTER BITCH, with two

-WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CENTRE RUGS AND MATS.

&C.,

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS,

&c.,

BO.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

years shooting experience. Fair trial giren here.

Apply to

THE MANAGER.

** HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

TRE

RE CHEAPEST HOTEL in Macno Beautifully situated in Prays Grande. next to Government House,

Telegraphic Address: "Internaciona).”

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902, 13402

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

A. BRANDÃO, Care of Boa Vista Hotel, Macao, 19th December, 1902.

RINANT PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Groen Soal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,

Bolo Agents

(134-H-gkong, 17th May, 1.95.

14

GOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusina.

Every Convenience for Tourists,

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T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager. Canton, 1st October, 1904-

THE

Manager:

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PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sholtored from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South- West. Monst on.

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

6930

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Booma specially reserved for Captains of the Morcantile Marine.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,, Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to each door. Table D'Hote at separate tables. For Terme, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 56.

MANAGER.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Габа

A FIRST CLASS wear

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines. Large and Lofty Hooms, Elegantly Farnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold wat r throughout,

Special Hates for Tourista. Lunch Service for Guests, For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong1st October, 1902.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873)

MACAO.

1851

THIS First-class and well-famed establish-

THIS

mont is pleasantly sitosted in the centra of PEATA GRANDE, facing south, with a sharming view of the ses on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bod-rooms.

Cuisine Exoolloat. Prompt Attendance.

Tarms vary Moderate.

L. HING XBE, Proprietor 13784 Telegraphio address" HINOKEE"

THOMAS' HOTEL:

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

H18 Hotel, having changed bands, hos Thats refittad after the style of fri

Class European Hotel, with rooms en suite and single, furniched with every regard to perfect comfort and convenience. The Hotelis in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Ship, ing and Mercantile Offices.

MODEBATE TARIFN- Hongkong, 20th December, 1902,

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