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MARTELL'S BRANDY***

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOSPITALS.

PER DOZEN.........$31.00

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Real.

Hongkong

"GRAND PRIX" PARIS 1900 The Highest Possiblo Award.

Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having

Greatest Durability are there foro CHEAPEST.

The Only Award Chicago, 1883,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

No. 13,975

號伍拾柒百千卷萬壹第 日期初月弍十年棚十二瘤光

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 611, 1903

弍拜禮

魅陸月正年叁零百九仟壹英港香 PEICE, S3 PEE MONTH

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD,

HONGKONG.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY!

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

PORTS

AND

SHERRIES

AT MODEBATE PRICES; TO SUIT ALL. TASTES.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COGNAC

BRANDY

OF THE FINEST QUALITY,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG,

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CUTLER.

PALMER

PRICE $11.75 PRE DOZEN

& CO.'S

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blead

of Selected Distillations of the Finast Scotch Whiskies

Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong-

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEAILS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stooks with the undersigned :--

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doa. Less old than the shoro,

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY— THE "PALL MALL,"

$22 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped. Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

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

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $22 L'ER DOZ."

This fino Wine is old, soft, nad of grand flavour.

PHOTO -

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00.

OX

SIEMSSEN & CO.

PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.

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H. PRICE & CO.,

PLATES, PAPERS

AND CHEMICALS

EASTMAN'S KODÁKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

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

F438

See analysis and certificate by Professor Canal. GRAPHIC

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

A fae, full, and fruity wite,

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 DOZ. PINTS.

$11.75 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature. 1848 EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.,

ÖNGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 7,40 .. to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 8.00 . to 9.30 ..... Every 15 minutes. 8.000. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes

atu....Every min

15 minuiç 9.80 a.m. to 11.00 ..

15 minutes, 11.30 am, to iz do ne p.. 12.43 pai, to 1.13 p.m....Every 10 minutes. minutos. 10. to 1.46 jou....Every 15 2.19 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. to 2.15 pau..........k

to 2.15 .....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 8.00 p.....Every 15 minutes, -8:30 pm. to--5.10 p.m....Every 15 minuter 5.00 pm to 7.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, to 8.00 pm.. ...Every 15 minutes.

NIGHT CAS,

940 to

La pau, very hour. 8.4 p., & 9. DAYS.

8.00 . to 8.80 ....Every 15 minutes. 6.39 am to 0.30 ...Every 80 minutos. 9.30 am. to 10.30.12....Every 35 minutes. 10 minuter. 30a.m. to 11.00

nm. Every

7.00

1.00 Noon to 1.00 Every 10 minutes.

1.00 p.m. to

to 6.00 pm..very 15 uinutes.

40 px, to 7,00 pm

10 minute:

3.) p.m. to 0,00 minutes

7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Ever 10 minute

NIGHT CAES as on Week Days SATURDAYH,

Extra care at 11:00 p.m. and 11.45 p.m SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- Tany's Odice, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central. --"

JOHN

VICTORIA

CYCLE

WE WOULD LIKE TO GIVE

$50,000

TO FAVOURABLY INTRODUCE AND TRUTHFULLY DEMONSTRATE THE WONDERFULLY EFFECTIVE RESULTS FOLLOWING THE USE OF

WATKINS BALSAMIC COUGH LINCTUS.

WAS MADE TO CURE, AND SELLS BECAUSE · IT

COLDS, &o, &e.

CURES COUGHS'

3371

WATKINS,

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VICTORIA.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH SADDLERY,

GSKIN SADDLES FROM 6 TO 12 LBS. RACING SADDLES 3} LBS. NUMNAHS AND WEIGHT CLOTHS.

POLO SADDLES 7 ÈË.

BRIDLES. GIRTHS. SPURS. BITS.

STIRRUP IRONS AND LEATHERS.

RIDING WHIPS, &c.

LD., HONGKONG.

LITHOGRAPHIC

3, DUDDELL STREET,

12, Queen's Road. HOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL

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

Mid Smoking Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Private Dining Rooms

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Ping-Pong Boom.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Electrio Lighting.

Electric Faus (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Grooezia specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerating

machinery.

Hotel Line washed on the praises ty

machinery.

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

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PRESS.

LITHOGRAPHIC AND MUSIC PRINTERS, PAPER AGENTS, &c.

EACH DEPARTMENT UNDER TRAINED EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, LATEST MACHINERY FOR PRODUCING FIRST-CLASS WORK. AGENTS FOR

MESORS. PARSONS BROS., PAPER MERCHANTS, London, Now York, and Sydney.

Leading lines kept in stock.

COTTAM & CO.

GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTER“,

DENT'S WALKING AND DRIVING GLOVES,

DRESSING GOWNS,

TRAVELLING RUGS,

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WARM UND RCLOTHING, &c., &c. SITUATION WANTED. HERMAN STENOGRAPHER

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

670)

WITH ALL REQUISITÈS.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

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

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. BOYS' ANNUAL.

Edition...

HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managera. Hongkong, 1st October, 1002.

[2013

Mempes Japan ...

...$13.00

Times" Atlas..

Conan Doyle's Boer War; Completo

6,00

8.50

1.35

4.04) 1.75 1.75

17.00 3.00

390

3.50

EMPORIUM. THE pleasure of cycling consists in having First-clas Machine, and the above Fistablishment is always leading in this respect. Ware, agents for the famous "NEW HOWED MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we als supply Fittings of every description. Bargains can be lind in Soecnd-hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a Speciality.

McKIEDY & CO., 49 & 43. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

[#2584 Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHEESE,

IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL).

Wholesale and Retail from

LANE, CRAWFORD & C ).,

SOLE AGENTA

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1902.

Ball's Story of the Heavens Elbow Room, by Max Adeler Racquets and Tenois.. Templatione of a Wife Crockett's Flower-o-the Corn... Dickens Works; Complete Set. in 15

Volumes

Laing's Modern Selenes... Laing's Human Origins... Laing's Problems of the Future

GIRLS ANNUAL.

CHUMS.

BO PEEP 27.00 LITTLE FOLKS.

YOUNG ENGLAND, &c. SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPER. SANDOW'S GRIP DUMBBELLS. PLAYING CARDS. CARD GAMES GAMES OF ÄLL KINDS. SALTER'S RACKET RACKETS- BEST QUALITY, $7.50 NEW STOCK OF CHOICE ENGRAVINGS.

LETTS AND SMITH'S DIARIES. „COLLINS' BLOTTING PAD DIARY. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS, VERY LARGE VARIETY. B PIPES. BRIAR WOOD

BB

BOXING GLOVES. LAWN BOWLS. TENNIS GOODS.

SANDOWN. CRICKET SETS. CROQUET SETS.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. INDIAN CIGARS,

THE CHOICEST AND

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PARIS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Caske of 375 Fos, net 96 per Cask ex Factory. Iu Bags of 250 lbs. net 83.71 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Bo gar. 3rd December, 1902.

(03281

H.F.CARMICHAEL

CONSULTING ENGINEER,

SURVEYOR AND CONTRACTOR,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

TELEGRAMS: “CARMICHAEL," HONGKONG,

ABC Code, 4th Edition

A1 Code.

Lieber's Standard Code.

TELEPHONE, 232.

Hongkong, 20th December, 19.2.

Telephone No. 75.

VARIETIES OF

CONFECTIONERY

LONDON,

FROM

BEST

BOSTON,

NEW YORK.

G. GIRAULT,

6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

166

CHARGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNES.

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

+

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South. West Mons on.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

1490

[186

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

LOST. TN the lavatory of the Hongkong Hotel a

GERMANWRITER, Compelent Boot-Ideatorer English SILVER LEVER keeper and English and German Correspondent | WATCH and GOLD CHAIN with-GOLD

LOCKET

JAPANESE. IVORY and seeks Situation.

CHARM attached. Apply to-

The finder will be rewarded if necessary on BOX 50, Care of Daily Press Office.

returning some to

#. Hongkong, 5th January, 1903.

Care of Daily Press Office.

(106 Hengkong, 23rd December, 1902.

WANTED.

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YOUNG ASSISTANT wanted for Robinson Piano Co, L., Shanghai Hanse. Balary $100 to $150 per month,

Apply to

W. V. ROBINSON. Hongkong, 17th Demember, 1902.

SITUATION WANTED.

00

Y a Young Man as BOOKKEEPER, CLELIK, GENERAL ASSISTANT, STOREKEEPER or TIMEKEEPER. Has several years' experience both in the Govern ment and Mercantils Offices. No objection to Coast Ports. Good Heferences,

Apply to

C.. Care of Duty Press Office, Hongkong, 3rd January. 1093.

143

C. LAZARUS & CO.

60 & 61. BENTINČK STREET, - CALCUTTA. Telegraphic Address: MAHOGANT,”. CALCUTTA. A.B.C. Code, 4th Edition, used.

THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE made throughout in Caloutta of thorougluy sensoned solid wood and fitted with extra low eashious. Guaranteed to stand the TROPICAL Ea40 CLIMATE.

PRICE.complete, with accessories for Billiards,

OWING TO REPAIRS TO OUR PRESENT PREMISES, WE R 1,450, packed.

HAVE THIS DAY

REMOVED TO 16, QUEEN'S ROAD

(ENTRANCE BOTTOM OF ZETLAND STREET).

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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Hongkong, 15th December, 1902.

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C. L. & Co. take all RISKS against BREAKAGE.

Latest PRICE LIST can be had from "HONGKONG DATLY PRESS "Office.

(2119-3

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. BEG to notify that on and after the. BUB. lat JANUARY, 1903, the SCRIPTION to the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" will be as follows

I

PEE QUARTER PEE MONTH...

$$

....$3 ALFRED CUNNINGHAM,

Manager, Hongkong, 9th December, 1902.

($302

HOTELS

THOMAS HOTEL.

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hotel, having changed hauds, le

Ten refitted wher the style of a First Class European Hotel, with rooms en suite and single, furnished with every regard to perfect comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Shipping and fercantile Offices.

#105

MODERATE LARIFY. Hongkong, 20th December. 192.

THE QUEEN'S HOTEL,

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON. Three minutes' walk from the Steamer Wharves, and seven minutes by Ferry-lanrich from the City of Victoria.

܂

A First-class Hotel with thirty-five vory

Bedrooms

Board and Residenca - By the day. From $5 to $7.00

month........ A

$85 to $110.00.

*

for Married Comple...$16000 Everything of the Bost.

Dinner Parties by Special Arrangement. Billiards (Thursion Match Table). Most perfect culinary arrangements. Food both in European sad Eastern styles.

H. BUTTONJEE,

Proprietor. Hongkong. 25th November. 190.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

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THIS First-class and w I famed establish- Tment is pleasantly situated in the contre of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with a charming view of the sea on the front. Com Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.. fortable uk well furnished Bed-rooms,

¡Terms very Moderate,

L. HING KEE, Proprietor fa 184 Telegraphic address "HICKER" HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL in Macao Beautifully situated in Praya Grande next to Government House..

Telegraphic Address: "Internacional."

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Roomspecially reserved for Captains of the Mercantile Marine.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

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

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th October, 1999.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBU KN.

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TOLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Fram Tex vinus. Tel 56:

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1990.

MANAGER

[:0

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wires.

near

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Bates for Tourists. Lunch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

"BOA VISTA " HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

TAS best re-opened unner Füropean H

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 cf a few days" rest and quiet.

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

Maeso in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong- One steamer (ss. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give enay communication with both these centres.

Cable Address—“ BOAVISTA." For Tarma, apply to €3165

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION. MOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourista,

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager.

Canton, 1st October, 1901