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MARTELL'S

BRANDY *

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOSPITALS.

PER DOZEN.........$31,00

SOLE AGENTS-

12

H. PRICE & CO.,

19, Queen's Road,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

PORTS

AND

SHERRIES

AT MODERATE PRICES; TO SUIT ALL TASTES.

PRICE LIST OR APPLICATION.

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

No. 13,990 就拾玖百千卷萬壹第 日伍十弍月弍十年棚十二緒光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23RD, 1903. 伍拜禮 號叁十月正年叁界百九仟壹英港香 PRICE, IS FER MONTH

RAINIER BEER W. BREWER & CO. 23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

"THE FINEST BEER BREWED

IN AMERICA.”

TER CASE 6 DOZEN PINTS

$18.00

4

QUARTB

JUST PUBLISHED.

"A. SOLDIER'S LOVE STORY": A ROMANCE OF HONGKOND; AND SELF SACRIFICE," DY GILES WHEATLEY (MES. E. F. JOHNSON). PRICE $1.00,

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

1.75

...$10,50

1.75

Three Years' War, by Do Wet The Plague of the Hairt, by Prevost Through Shot and Flame, by Kestell... Christmas Number Queen Sentimental Warrior, by Jepson Thompson's Progress, by Cutcliffe Hyuo Just So Stories, by Kipling... The Animals' Trip to the Bea...

1.75

AGENCY (LIMITED.)

SOLE AGENTS IN

0.90 HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LTD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO, H. M. GOVERNMENT. 5.00 MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF ASBESTOS FACKINGS &e. 3.00 * GLADIATOR" Pasking for High Pressures. Recognized by leading Engineers to be the Best combination of Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces friction to a minimum on Beton and Valve Rods, and is absolutely imperishable. "GLADIATOR" and "VICTOR METALLIC BOILER JOINTS na SUPPLIED to H. M. and other FOREIGN NAVIES. ASBESTOS SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition used exten ively by the British and American Naries. AS BESTOS FIREPROOF COLOUR and FUNNEL PAINT "SALAMANDER" Lubricating and Cylinder Oils of the Bert Qualities. "CAURICEDALE METAL" Anti-friction Plastic Metal, recognized by engineering experts to be the best Metal in the Market.

A. S. WATSON & CO. | WHITAKER'SALMANACK1903 $2.10 SETS OF BRIDGE, PATIENCE, WHIST.

. LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

SOLE IMPORTERS.

Kruger's Memoirs

Strand Magazine; Volume 24... Windsor Magazine; Volume 14

T. SQUARES BET SQUARES. CARD-BOARD SCALES.

WILL THREE CASTLE

CIGARETTES.

WILLS' TOBACCOS. ENGLEHARDT'S SUPERIOR

EGYPTIAN.

LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S MAT

10.50 5.50

5.00

Black and White Christmas Number

0.90

Figaro Christmas Number; 2 Pictures;

English Edition ...

3.00

Panch's Almanack

0.50

Fun Doctor; 2 Vols.

...each

2.10

The Autoorst of Breakfast Table Strand Magazine, Christmas Number La1545 Little Folks Natural History

0,90

BLOSSOM.

0.90

Hidden Shensi, by F. H. Nicholls ... Scottish Clans and Tortans

3.00 LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS 11.60

AND SHOES; SUPERIOR QUALITY. 4.25

BEST

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

Price $11.75 FER DOZEN

NET

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Chlet, Supozitadent

THOMAS SKINNER. -Superintendent

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

CHAMPAGNE

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MONOPOLE."

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS

PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL COURT AT BERLIN.

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents,

HOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drafing.

Maid Smoking Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents,

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons. Privato Dining Rooms?

Special Dining Room for large parties. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendanos. Ladies' Cloak Room, Ping-Pong Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor, Electric Lighting.

Electric Fans (if required). Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel relzigerating

machinery.

Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

machinery.

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

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CHANGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Bloud

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIMMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.`, Lad6

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 1.30 am to 860 a.m. ...Every, 10 minutes. 900 a.uz. to 8.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 8.50 am to 9.30 am...Every 10 minutes 9.30a.m. to 11.00 a.m." ...Every 13 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm, to £15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p...

10 minutes.

8.30 pm. to 300 p.m.

15 minutes,

16 teinutes.

6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 10 minutes.

7.00 p.m.

to

8,00 P. ...Every

NIGHT CARS,

16 minutes,

8.4 p.m. & 1 pm, 9.45 to 11.10 p.m., very hour.

BUNDAYS.

8,00 a.m. to 8.30a.m....Every 15 minutes.

9.30 am, to 0,30 p.m..

am....Every 30 minutes.

9.30) 6.m. tc 10,30 1,2,...Every 15 minute 10.30) kan, telĒ:00 A.11. Every 10 minutęs. 10 minutes. minutes.

100 Noon to 100

to

p.m.

1.00 p.m.

6.00 p.m....Every 15 minu 3.0 p.m. to 600p.m....Every 10 ramute". 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pun....Every 15 minutes 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS A on Week Days SATURDAYS,

Extra cars at 11.30 pan, and 11.45 pm SPECIAL CARS by &irongement at the Com- pany's Office, 28 & 40, Qunen's Road Central.

JOHN HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, lat October, 1902.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

{12612

EMPORIUM. THE pleasure of cycling consists in having

a First-class Machine, and the above Establishment is always leading in this respect.

We

are Agents for the famous "NEW and. "MONOPOLE” CYCLES,

HOWE and we also supply Fittings of every description. Bargaine can be had in Second-hand Machines. Bopuirs executed with promptitude and skill.

Endrelling a Speciality.

MCKIEDY & CO., 43, & 43A 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 & C).,

SOLE AGENTS.

tlongkong, 22nd October, 1902.

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THE CHOICEST AND

PARIS,

Telephone No. 75.

VARIETIES OF

CONFECTIONERY

FROM

LONDON, BOSTON, NEW YORK.

G. GIRAULT,

6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

1798a1

STILL FEELING SEEDY?

DROP ALONG AND GET THÁT BOTTLE OF

TONINE.

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TENNENT'S PILSENER BEER.

BREWED BY MESSES. J. & R. TENNENT, WELLPARK BREWERY, GLASGOW,

IS A LIGHT, SPARKLING PILSENER OF THE VERY HIGHEST QUALITY, SPECIALLY BREWED FOR HOT CLIMATES.

PER CASE OF 8 DOZEN PINTS, ...

SOLE AGENTS—

THE

PEAK

HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the

THE UNFAILING REMEDY FOR BRAIN FAG, SLEEP North-East Monsoon and Open to the South-

"LESSNESS, DEPRESSION, AND NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA.

$21.00

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THE PRINCE OF TONICS.

WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. P HOTO -

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

16, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 15th January, 1908,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

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ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

_Their_Brands are favourably known all over the World.

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The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :— -

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

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per do.

Leas oki then the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,"

$22 FER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY, ›

$11.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

$22 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certifiesta by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

A tiae, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

PLATES,

PAPERS

AND CHEMICALS

GRAPHIC

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

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

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

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· ·BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY |

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULAES APPLY TO

HONGKONG

West Mona en.i

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE. HOTEL.

Tolephone No. 29.

Town Offles: 7, DUDDELL STREET,

La93

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roome. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Rooms specially reserved for Captains of the -Mercantile Marine..

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tabla D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, o, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

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OLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

ELECTRIC C).

SIEMSSEN & 00.

Pran Terminus.

Tel. 58.

[870

For Terms, apply to the

COTTAM & CO.

GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTER -,

DENT'S WALKING AND DRIVING GLOVES, DRESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, WARM UND^RCLOTHING, 80, kʊ.

THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

SINGAPORE.

TO CONTRACTORS.

THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LUMIINA, Singapore, is prepared to receiva TENDERS for the Construction pe Completion of a NEW GRAVING DOCK at A natural and meet" pleasantį wine to the taste. Koppel Harbour in Singapore, of the following

$18.50 PER DOZ.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M..

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

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FEICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH SADDLERY.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. | PIGSKIN SADDLES FROM 6 TO 12 LBS.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs. nst 6 per Cask ex Factory In Bage of 250 lbs. net $3.73 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Gonoral Managers.

Ho goar. 3rd December, 1902.

WINCHESTER

(83981

CARABINĖS

12 8HOT REPEATING. CALIBRE 44.

Excellent arm for Travellers in the interior

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dimensions, viz.

Length.....

.400 feet, Width at entrance, at sili level 56 20 Depth on sill below H.W.O.B.T.

BR shown in the Drawings and, described in the Specification.

Specification and Plans of the proposed Doel may be soon at the Offices of the Com pany in Singapore.

The Company does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.

Teaders shall be for a cost payable in Singapore, in Singapore currency,

Sealed Tenders addressed to the under- signed, will be received up to the 28th day of February, 1943.

By Order of the Directors,

W. G. NIVEN, Secretary. The Terjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited. Singapore, 21st November, 1902.

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RACING SADDLES 3 LBS. POLO SADDLES 7 LB. THE CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE NUMNAHS AND WEIGHT CLOTHS.

BRIDLES. GIRTHS.

SPURS. BITS. STIRRUP IRONS AND LEATHERS

RIDING WHIPS, &c.

Ta$4

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

of China as well as Officers of Coast Stomers REMINGTON

ALSO CARTRIDGES IN STOCK.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

14, DES YEUX Road.

[2746 670]

TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES. SIEMSSEN & CO..

SOLE AGENTS.

E

AND ELECTRIC CO., LIMITED.

WANTED.

HROFF with good Security.

Apply to Kongkong, 5th January, 1903,

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY AND PRIORY.

MANAGER,

160

REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEPTORY and PRIORY will be bold at the FREEMASONS' HALI, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, at 8 30 for 9 r.. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1903.

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HOTELS

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THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

Steamer Three minutes walk from the Wharves, and seten minutes by Ferry-launch from the City of Victoria.

A First-class Hotel with thirty-five very

Bedrooms

10

Board and Residence By the day.

From $5 to $7.00

$90 to $120.00 month

for Married Couple...$180 00 Everything of the Best. Dinner Parties by Special Arrangement, Billiarde (Thurston Match Table). Most perfect culinary arrangements. Food both in European and Eastern styles.

H. BUTTONJEE,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 25th November, 1901.

THOMAS' HOTEL.

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NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. THIS Hotel, having changed hands, bas TH

Leon re-fitted after 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 in in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Shipping and Mercantile Olloes.

MODERATH TARIFF. Hongkong, 20th December. 1902. VICTORIA. HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

OOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cunipe..

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Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manger.

İs18$ Canton, 1st October, 1901

M

CHADWICK KEW

DENTAL SURGEON, No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALİ

Offce Hours-9 A.M. to 5]P.M. Hongkong, 19th March, 1902.

MANAGER.

Fato

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOT Situated user

the Banks and Principal Ofloes...

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Roome, Elegantly Furnished Hydraullo Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guesta. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

1249

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

THIS First-class and well-famed establish- mant is pleasantly situated in the contro of PEAYA GRANDE, facing south, with charming view of the gas on the front. Com- fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietar Ta1841 Telegraphic address HINGREE"

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

Haningemant and most strict supervision TAS been re-opened under Furopean

sa to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the placr

All comforts of a home,

A most plessant retreat for those desirous of a few days' rest and quiet.

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

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (as. Heungehan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address BoAVISTA..” For Terms, apply to 4964]

THE MANAGER.

HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

TRE

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.