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MARTELL'S BRANDY*

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOSPITALS.

PAR DOZEN.........$31.00

BOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road,

Hongkong Daily Press.

No.13,979 號玖拾柒百千叁萬壹第日弍十月弍十年捌十二光

ESTABLISHED 1857.

PORTS

AND

SHERRIES

AS MODERATE PRICES; TO SUIT

ALL TASTES..

PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.

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

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10:H, 1903 +AIFSTE Affen* PRICE, $3 PER MONTH

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD, THE CHOICEST AND BEST

HONGKONG.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

PARIS,

VARIETIES OF..

CONFECTIONERY

FROM

LONDON, BOSTON, NEW YORK.

G. GIRAULT.

VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC

3, DUDDELL STREET, LITHOGRAPHIC AND MUSIC PRINTERS, PAPER AGENTS, &C.

NSURANCE

NDARD LIFE OFFICE. ESTABLISHED 1825.)

PRESS.

THE

EACH DEPARTMENT UNDER TRAINED EUROPFAN SUPERVISION. LATEST

MACHINERY FOR PRODUCING FIRST-CLASS WORK. AGENTS FOR

MERBES. PARSONS BROS., PAPER MERCHANTS, London, New York, and Sydney

[166 Leading lines kept in stook.

Promiums Moderate.

Annual Revanas

Invested Funds

Conditions

Liberal,

£1,300,000.

10,000,000,

21,000,000. 26,200,000.

COGNAC

BRANDY

OF THE FINEST QUALITY. ·

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

L17545

H

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE 511.75 PER DOZEN

Nwr

"SPECIAL BLEND." WHISKY

Blend

of Belected.

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whickies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

546

THONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 am to 8,00 aan. ...very 10 minutes. 300, to 8.30 a....Every 15 minutes. 8.0an. to 9.30a.m....Every 18 minutes. Slain, to 1100a.m. ... Every 15 minutes 1120 am, to 12.15 p.m.

12.45 p.m. to 1.15pm. 1,10 pm, to 145 jk,

1.pu. to 2.15 p.m.

2.15 p.m. to 200

15 minutes.

10 minutes.

15 minutes.

10 minutes.

3.20pm. to 500 p.....Every 15 minutes, 500 p.is. to 7.00 pan....Every 10 minutes. 7.00 pm. to 8.00p.m. Every 15 minutes.

HIONT CARS.

8.4 i p.m. & § ja,in,, 9.45 to 1.15 pm, very { boar,

SUNDAYS.

8.00 sun, to 8.30 min. ...Every 15 minutes. 6.30 to 0.30a.m....Every 20 minutes. 30. 10 10,5a,t.Every 15 minutes, 1020 am to 12.00 am. Every 10 minutes, Every minutes. 100 Moon to 100 p.zn.

5.30 p, ...

Every 15 minutes. P..... .Every

1.00 p...to

g.. to 8.00

10 minušce. 69,900 fun, to. 7,00 1.01, ***

...Every 15 minutes 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm. Every 10 minuta

NIGJIT CARS as on Week Days

SATURDAY, Extra curs at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.n SPECIAL CARS by arranges ont at the Com jany's Odor, 38 & 10, Queen's Road Central,

JOHN HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Maungora. Hongkong, 1st October, 1909.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM.

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UTE pinssure of oycling consists in having L First-does lacline, and the above Fistablishment is always leading in this respect, are Agouts for the famous "NEW W.

CYCLES, HOWE" and "MONOPOLE and we also supply Fittings of every description. Bargains can he had in Second hand Machines. Repairs arecated with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a Speciality,

MCKIRDY & CO., 43 & 46A. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

(a9584. Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHEESE,

IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL).

Wholesale nud Retail from"

LANE, CRAWFORD & C.,

SOLE AGENTS,

Hongkong, ad October, 1902.

[0$10

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. net 6 per Cask ex Factory. In Bags of 250 lbs. not $1.7 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Manugors.

[43281 Eleg. 3rd December, 1902.

NOTICE.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Tof the MEMBERS and ASSOCIATES of the HONGKONG BRANCH of the NAVY LEAGUE, will be held in the CITY HALL. on THURSDAY, the 15th of JANUARY, at 5.30 PM., H. E. Pelock, Esq., KC., President, in the Chair.

G. C. ANDERSON, Hon. Secretary,

Navy League, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 8th January, 1903

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Telephone No. 75.

6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

{40

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.

WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 16th December, 1902,

.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA. FOR 75 YEA¡is,

Their Brands are favourably-known all over the World.

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

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $15.50 per doL.

Less of thou the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,”

$22 PER DOŻ.

11 Years old; the finest quality skipped.

Thach bottles boars an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.75 PER Doz. Very soft, paistable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

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

COLDS, &c., &c.

WATKINS,

8371

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PHOTO

GRAPHIC

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

$22 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

...A dins, full, and fruity vine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18,50 PER Doz.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the lazie.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M..

$43.75 PER DOz. QUARTS. $45.50 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH SADDLERY.

PIGSKIN SADDLES FROM 6 TO 12 LBS.

(445

RACING SADDLES 3 LBS. POLO SADDLES 7 LB. NUMNAHS AND WEIGHT CLOTHS, :

BRIDLES. GIRTHS.

&

SPURS. BITS. STIRRUP, IRONS AND LEATHERS.

RIDING WHIPS, &c.

[a34

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

67%]

WITH ALL REQUISITES,

SIEMSSEN & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

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

NEW BOCKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Delhi Past and Present, by Fanshawa S11:40 Travolo in North and Central China; by

Grant-Bireb

On the Veldt in the Seventies, by Sir

Charles Warren

The China Coasters Tido Table, 1903

Nautical Almanack.. Brown's Nautical Almanack The Admiral and 1, by Inman An Antarctic Queen, by Capt. Clark Badminton Library-Billiards Every Boye Book of Sport and Fastime Herrick Korperides and Noble Numbers;

2 Vols. Through Hidden Shensi, by Nicholls Edna Lyall's Birthday Book... Beston's Household Management Beaton's Every Day Cookery...

RECENT COLONIAL EDITIONS

Belsbazzar, by W. S. Davies...

Tu Lady of the Barge, by Jacobs

9.25

Cecilia, by Marion Crawford

Natives of Milton, by R. Murray Gilchrist 12.50 Confessions of a Wife, by Adams...

|

81.75

2.50 The Last Alive, by Cobban

each

2.10. Outlaws, by Clarke Little

0.90 The Crimson Wing, by Chatfeld-Taylor 2.10 Mlle. Fonchette, by C. D. Murray- 400 Flower-o'-the Corn, by Crackott "...

5.00

5.0 Fenton's Quest, by Miss Braddon

50.43

BECAUSE

IT CURES COUGHS,

LD., HONGKONG.

PLATES, PAPERS

AND

CHEMICALS

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EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN A. CHEE & CO., 17% QUEEN'S ROA), HONGKONG,

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY!

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

OR

SIEMSSEN & CO.

COTTAM & CO,

GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTER

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

PHILIPPINE TOBACCO

TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED,

HIGH GRADE MANILA CIGARS ALWAYS IN STOCK.

ALL DRANDS

OF THE PHILIPPINE-TOBACCO TRUST CO., LD.

Reina Victoria,

High Life,

Perfectos.

King Edward VIL

Christmas (in boxes of 10).

Conchas.

Segundo Habano,

I

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Cl ims Paid

Assurances in Fores "Only solid benefits, together with spital organisation and honourable and libs al treatment of all who came in contact with the Office could prodace such a record as the 'Standard' has shown ever singo 1865."-" The Policy-Holdar."

For Full Particulara apply to

MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD., Agents. [7-1797

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in overy respect.

Elegantly Furnished Beading, Drawing

Mud Smoking Room

Private Bar und Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents,

Dining Accommodation for 300 porsour, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.-

Ladies' Cloak Room,

Ping-Pong Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Electric Lighting.

Electric Fans (if requited).

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by. Hotel rotiigerating

machinery.

Hotel Linen washed on the praises y

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 roome, Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exils on every door.

2487

CHARGES MODERATE...

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

a70 PEAK HOTEL.

Admitably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South,

West Mons on.

A COVERED

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BEG to notify that on and after the 1st JANUARY, 1903, thio SUB- SURIPTION to the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" will be us follows :—

PER QUARTER PER MONTH...

$9

$3

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ALFRED CUNNINGHAM,

Manager.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1962.-

HOTELS

THOMAS' HOTEL.

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Cheroots, 3 .. &c. &c.THIS Hotel, having changed hands, has of the well-known factories La Commercial, La been re-fitted after the style of a First Favorits, La Constancia, La Competidora Class nropean Hotel, with rooms en quite and Gaditand, La Giraldo, &o, &e.

MANILA PRICES.

Agent in China:

G. C. MOXON, Victoria Buildings, Hongkong All orders may be addressed to the SALES DEPARTMENT and GENERAL DEPOT:

T. BAUCHENSTEIN & CO. (Chang Tai) | 17, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 11th December, 1902,

fo3323

single, furuished with every regard to pericol comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Bauks and Ship, ing and Mercantile Offices.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1969.

MODERATE TARIFF.

19

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Talphone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DundeLL STREET.

Ba99

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

J

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

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Eleotris Passenger Elovator to such floor. Table D'Hote at soparate tables.. For Terms, &, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

[#289

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

DLUNKETS GAP, The Pran, near the

105 PLU

Tran Terminus.

Tel. 56.

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

re-opened Dauer Furopeau

H. F. CARMICHAEL Hement and most strict supervision

CONSULTING ENGINEER. SURVEYOR AND CONTRACTUL

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS. TELEGRAMS: CARMICHAEL," HONGKONG.

ABO Code, 4th Edition

A 1 Codo.

Lieber's Standard Code..

TELEPHONE, 232.: Hongkong. 20th December, 1962.

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home."

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesyne colony of Macao,

Maona is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, One steamer (9.3. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two stounters to and from 13410 Canton, give easy communication with both

ihese centres.

Cable Address-" BOAVISTA." For Terme, apply to

ORACA & CO., Deporters and Exporters

Gorico and Connial, POSTAGE aller

STAMPS, 5, Pol Street, Hongkong, have just received for sale at their stall at Hongkong. Hotel Corridor a large variety of nice Pistorial Post Card Albams. Pictorial Post Cards Panoramas of Hongkong, Macan, Canton, Chinese Costumes, Views, &c. &c., hi Phototype and Coloured Colotype. Assortment of Postage Stamp-Albums, Lenses, Hinges, Tweezer aut ather Philatelic gods. Prices to suit all Customers Correspondents wanted. Fareigu orders promptly attended to. Cash with order or 1st class reference.

[2784

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH.

ou Eet of Dickens' Werks in 15 Volumes for 17.00 LEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE

Dand

KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 TORE.'

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Sizes, Nos. 10 to 888G AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION iu Variety,

11.50 The Resurrection, by Toistoi

2.10

2.10

6.50

3.10

HEATH'S POSTAL, TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE, ELONGATED, J., nad other PENS.

BOYS' OWN ANNUAL. GIRLS' OWN ANNUAL. CHUMS, LITTLE FOLKS,

CHATTERBOX, &c.

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WM. SCHMIDT & CO.

[1152 Honghong, 25th November, 1902.

?

THE MANAGER

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

HIS First-class and well-famed establish

ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRAYA GRANDE; facing south, with s charming view of the sea on the front., Co fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Quisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terma vory folerate.

L. HING XEE, Proprietor Telographic address" HINGHIE".

12.84

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

~LOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Casine.

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager. Canton, lat October, 190)

10383

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, ud July, 1900.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices, Excellent Cuisine and Wises.

Large and Lofty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Bydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

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

MANAGER.

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Hongkong. 31st October, 1902,

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

Three minutes' walk from the Stvarnor Wharves, and seren minutes by Ferry-launch from the City of Victoria.

A First-class Hotel with thirty-ĥve very.

Bedrooms

Board and Residence:-- By the day.......

15

From $5 to $7.00

$90 to $120.00

-mouth...

for Married Everything of the Bost

*1

| Comple...$180 00Ộ

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

H. RUTTONJRE,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 25th Novex bar. 11. HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

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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.