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HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

COOKEINDING

DAILY PRESS "-OFFICE,

The only office in Chin having European taught workmen. Equal to Home Work FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN

A CHER & CO., Established 1859.

Every Household Requisito. Depot for Eastman's Kodak Films and Accessories;

17. Queen's Head Contral.

CHEONG LEE & CO. Furniture Store. Established over 30 years. Importers and Exporters, Teakwood Furnituro, Black. -wood-dewillery, de, Inghest" grales bust and clapest. 3, Qaven's Road

Central.

JEWELLERS

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS.

Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 14 Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Ako n. Shunghai, Manfic. Parts and oil

PHOTOGRAPHER

M. RUMEYA. JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bramide and Crayon Enlargements and alro colouring Photos and relief Chotos. Viors of Chinn and Mandi Work

done for Amateurs; No, Sa, Queen's

Rond Contra)..

PRINTING

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Pronta read by Bugglishmen.

STOREKEEPERS

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Navy Contigetors, Mulinkes, Provision and Coal Merelsatsle Agents for Hartin Rabijen's Gezature L'om-

position Ital_II and Brand.

BISMARCK & CO..

Chmadkes.

Navy Contractors Ship

Provision and Goal Merchants, Sail

makers, e. Fresh Water supplied to

Vessels in this fabour

AWONG SANG & CO.,

Shinchunds, Sailingkurs, Provisioners, Chal Merchants, landwaen Engler Tools, Brass and Iron Merciants,

144, Der Vens Rom.

LIMOUTH & SEIM END,:

4 and 45. Des Vans Rand. Shipchapellers, Sailmaker, Riggers, Commissior Agents and GeneralStorekeepers; Solo Apren

for Shipownerstemposition (Grog. hound Brand')' and Blundelis Spence & Co.'s Composition. WATCHMAKERS

DROZ & CO.,

14, Quan's Road Central. Repair of Wates and fans by ripetent Europe experts at moderate rates.

RACE FOLIDAYS.

rg Undermentioned Bunks will open for

si A.M. aril rio-e at 11.Bram, TOMORROW (TUESDAY), WEDNESDAY and THURS PAY, the Hab. in and 1 instant., 1395- pretively

Tver the ChaTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

T. P. COCHRANE.

Acting Manger, Hongkong. Für die TunateNG SHANGRA BANKING

CORPORATION.

For

SEK, M. SMITH,

Chief Manger,

the NATIONAL BANK or CHINA. LISTEN.

TRO. W. W. PLAYFAIR,

Allied Monage.

For the Mme ANTIM BASE OF INDIA,

EVAN ORMISTON.

Acting Manager. Hongking, For the Banque de Txoo-Umiss,

Hearkour Agency,

6. MAYER,

Acting Manager.

For the YOKOHAMA SPECHRANK, LIMITED,

PNRO HOUSUMI,

Manager.

For this IMPERIAL BANK A CHIKA

E W. MATTE

Mannger.

For the DITCH ASIATISCHE BANK.

B. FIGGE

Manger.

For the Hes o-CHINESE BANK.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Representative in Hongkan. For the GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY or

For

New York,

NF. GROS,

Acting Manager. ther INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION.

CHAP. R. SCOTT,

Manager.

Hanghong, 6th February, 1996,

CARTRIDGES.

BANKING

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HOTELS

THOMAS HOTEL.

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HIS Wotol, having changed hands, has THIS

Lend re-fitted after the style of a First Class European Hotel, with rouws en suite and single, furnishes with every regard to perfect comfort and convenients

The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Shipping and Mercantile Offices.

MODERATE TARIFF Hongkong, 20th December. 1902

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH 1903

converting it into another Port Arthur, when a

WEAR, $2.25 PER PAIR,

WHITE OR. BLACK, $1.25.

UTTON, STITCHED.

THE PERSIAN GULF.. Some of the English critics who demur to the one of our oldest allies into the cession of a

French squadron goes to usoat to intimidate LADIES GLOVES. SPECIAL OFFER, main conclusions of Captain Malan's reanurkling station, or when German engineers abla article ou the Pà sinn Gulf in the Septom-coms down to the Gulf to prospect for a

FOWNES BLACK SUEDE GLOVES FOR EVENINGʻ ber number of the National Ranier contend terminus to the Bighdad railway, thay areacli that, as the Persian Gulf isun open ses to whose. whores Britain holds no territorial title, we con'd not oppose the occupation of any part of it by another Power acting in agreement with the titular owners without the asumption on our part of a privileged position in and of special rights over its waters for which there would be neither predent or justification. Such claim might indeed be unprecedented, writes the Times special correspondent who has Teen Three minutes' walk from the Steamer East"; but so niso urs the efconmstances of publishing a series of articles on the Middle

from the City of Victoria,

THE QUEEN'S HOTEL,

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON."

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and all drawing upon the scumulated work ofƉENTS WHITE PARIS CASTOR FOUR-BUTTO able waters. It is above all the par Brifinatin British pioneers in the e strange and inhospit

water up and down the whole east which has we have laboriously established on land and on

restored, with the industries of panco, whatever measure of prosperity the native population now enjoys, and raviced the internal and exterual and in which the enterprise of all-nations is free to fula sbare.

It is impossible to estirante Ühe actual cost in

Warves, and seven tiuntes by Ferry-launolithe case. Thangh they have been exhaustively money and in blood at which fast par Britannica

First-class Hotel with thirty-five varyant farth in Lord turzsa's Perde, they see

however, to bo still bat imperfectly appreciated at here. Yo any and who has visited thay

Bedroons

Board and Residence:--

By the day.

From $5 to $7.00

$90 to $120,00

......... for Married Couple...$16400). Everything of the Best. Dinner Parties by Special Arrangement, Billiards (Thurston Match Tablet. Mest perfect culinary arrangements. Froil bath in European and Eastern styles.

H. RUPTONJEE,

Proprietor. Houpkong, 25th November, İset. HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

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THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROTEL 且

in Macao. Beautifully situated in Praya Grande next to Government Hone.

Telegraphic Address : " Internacional.”

Apply Las

THE MANAGER Hongkong, 4th October, 1902..

TH

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1673)

MACAO.

$'£

Persian Gulf mid studied the preulier position decupy there to-lay, together with the events which leva fød up to it, would, I think be puzzlet to find even a distant parallel to it. In what other ses has a Fowar with no territo

the naval orpanditure it has automally involved has been establisited, but, when one considora for over a hundred years, the military expadis tions which it hm from time to time neux.

stated, the politio establishments whose work Ingely consists in securing the observants of the tribes have been ton ab over to us to keep the the mang covenants and treaties under which

THE ABOVE ARE BEING CLEARED BELOW COST AND

ARE THIS SEASON'S STOOK.

WM. POWELL, LD.,

THREE

GENERAL DRAPERS,

84, QUEEN'S ROAD, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.

CASTLES CIGARETTES

IN PATENT AIR-TIGHT TINS.

are or voluntarily ref- their lossl diffones CAPSTAN TOBACCO

but not least-the heavy and efter unondurablo to us for arbitration and settlemout, and last train to which the climate of ons of the hottest regions in the world subjects the constitution. of European residents, the cost must ungues-

rial title to its shores discharged for a whole century all the duties which accompany ter ritorial ownorrbip of the shores, and which, bar we not undertaken to discla ge them, would baze remained undischarged? Or what Power would have so discharged them without seeking

single exalujve advantage for itself in roturnably have hoon vory gred. Yet, great na for tho verifies of lity ani trensaco which it tages for ourselves hay nd dosa which British it has been. we have derived no material adean. bad tans incurred?dí vke Persian Gulf is to-day in the fullest saman upea sea to which trade and British shipping can reip from the the commerce and shipping of all nations Inve

freedom and security of commercs and inviza, Tica in opon competition with the rest of the liberty and security of access on agy derand of peace, it is so sutely as the result of a century world; we have claimed no direct corapens dion, of British effort. In the 17th anì 15th gentefrained from turning to uzemnt. the absence no exclusiva privileges; we have not only

oren of

ries the Persian Gulf was the success ve conflicts betwear the early pincers HIS First-class and well-famed establish

ment is pleusuntly situated in the centre

of Easi India wlysatuo Portuguese, of PRATA GRANDE," facing south, with Duteh, French, British anal, ak the charting view of the sea un the front. Contbegining of the 12th century the European fortable and woll furnished But-roman.

Chisine Excellent. Prompt Attentiáncs,

Ternis very Moderate,

L. HING EE, Proprior Pleuraplar address • If inschÈ“

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 143.

T3184

TO-MOEROW (TUESDAY), WEDNES DAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY). 10th, Tith, 12th and 14th FEBRUARY.

TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE muy to obtained fro a Messrs. KELLY & WAL-H. LD., or at the Gate. Pries $7 for the Meeting (axelading the Of-Day, or $3 per day.

Tickets for the Of-Day. 52

No one admitted without a Ticket to be showa to Be Ticket Inspector at the Gate...

J. GRANT.

Secretary. Hongkong, th Fobrunry, 1903,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE STEWARDS roussh the pleasure of the prosenon of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE dating the Races on tas 10, 11th, 12th and 14th

instant.

of any Tactive withority along the coast in order to mako territorial acquisitions for our- selves, but, perhaps with aoré generosity than

the establishment në affective authority by hath wisdom, we have folcinated, and even encouragail.

Turkey aat Persia without any guaranton that it might notie rentally used tą aur detriment. We have actel in this matter sololy nuder R, self-deiying ordiannes, for the opportunities we have had in the course of the last hundred years for giving a territorial sanction to the authority we have exorcised in the waters of the Persinu Gulf have bean ualbuited. In fact, 1 013 travels dowa Bun Gulf one after print which, w

[ 908 point have capie at some time or other during the last century, bat not one of the have we retained.

factories which they hat in tara established at difieront points of the coast laid deappeared, and a long period of intercal turmoil in Persia had reduced to a mers shadow the authority of the only Oriental monarchy which had ever uxercised effective power on its shorts. The whole litteral north and south from the mouth of the Tigris to the Tedion Ocean was in the hands of jelly Arab rulers, who wore either independent tribal chieftains or yielded merely some nominal allegiance. Almost all these Arab triles, settled from more or less remote periods along the Gulf, had import d ́ou to its waters the predatory habits of the desert. Their arned hows sronzed tio Gulf vud its approaches, and had grown almost as farnich able to peaceful marians as were over the -Barbary corsairs. Of the magicade of the task upon which Great Britain entered then observe at the prelimaarz proosdings of the she undertook to restore praee and order in Lynch trial the Lord Chief Justier, in charming tlinco lawless watres soine idea may be gathered the grailjury, remarked-It was, he thought, from the fact that within little more than one 62 years since a grand jury in England það héen decade, between 1810, and 1821, besides thealed upon to deal with a charge of high trasom. naval forces constantly taaintained in actire Asa matter of fact, however, the last occasioa service, three large litary expeditions, one was at Berling Assizes in April, 1812, when a of them of 3,500 men, had to be despatched midman Dams1 Roderick Maclean was cou

after the necessity for Emporary cocupa tion appared to have pisail away,

HIGH THEASON.

IN PATENT AIRTIGHT TINS.

THREE STRENGTHS:

THESE BRANDS ARE ALWAYS RELIABLE.

MADE BY

MILD, MEDIUM AND FULL

AND

TOBACCO IN FINE CONDITION IN ALL CLIMATES.

W D. & H. O. WILLS.

BRANCH

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO

COMPANY, LIMITED,

THEODORO

ALWAYS

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VAFIADIS & CO.

MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH-CLASS -

FACTORY: CAIRO, EGYPT

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. (Cive to LE. Nubar Pasha's Palace,

PERTITOR TO THE BRITISH FIELD FORCE CANTEENS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

BRANCHES :

BOMBAY 26. ESPLANADE ROAD. CALCUTTA 4, Dalyste SQUARE, RANGOON, MERCHANT STREET.

LONDON... H. BASINODALL ST.. E.Č.

FRESH AND RELIABLE AT THEIR AGENTS.

MESSRS. KRUSE & CO.. HONGKONG

A envesp meat writes to the Tigre NOBEL-GLASGOW EXPLOSIVES.

An Enclosure will be served for Members from India before the Jowaaru corsairs were vidẫn du allan ing bo slob and Mears Wires and Families, Tickets fraubdued sn R decisive blow dealt to the which are being seat oat with the Mentors prestige and papularity of piracy. Several All Tickets must be produced to goindreades more elapsel, however, before the

Tickets.

Mintision.

J. GRANT,

Secretary, Bougicong, 4th February, 193. (418

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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our late Queen. Possibly it may not be in- portune to mition thit not slay-1829, his tre full usually bean imposd, in carried its Aruba were taught to prefor the peaceful execution ia Eaglan, for high treason, when ventures of trale and of year fishing to the in May of that year Taistlewood and four other more exciting pursulis of skare-raiding and conspirators forfeited their livs in front of Unccaneering. Even now it requires the vigi. the OH Bailey." Sie Hurry Poland, K:C., lance of the ubiquitous British gunbout to however, ropliel" to this latter as follows:- [O SERVANTS wil be allowed inside the provent sporadio outbruks of the old preda--"Your correspondent T. M. T., in the ENCLOSURE of the RACEOGURSE Lory instinct, for though both Perkia and Tiruca of toxing, states that the Lord "Chiof during the Rams Day WITHOUT TICKETS, Turkey have been prompi maugh to take Justico, in charging the grand jury in Lynch's which can be had on application to the Under-advantage of the work of pacification done by case, remarked-It was, he thought, 62 years since a grand jury in England had been called ́J. GRANT,

Secretary.

upon to deal with a charge of high reason. Hongkong, il February, 1981,

He then proceeds to correct the Lord Chief HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Justice by referring to Maclean's cise, which was a case of ligh treason tried at Realing Assizes in April, 1882. Will you allow me to point out 'as a matter of fuck that T. M. T. has misrepresented (no doubt unintentionally) what the Lord Chlof Justice really said? I find, on referring to the Time of December 20, that Pas Lord Chief Justier, in the course of his charge to the grand jury, said it was wome 62 years slice à grand jury of London had had to deal with a charge of high tronson. The Lord Chief Justice was perfectly correct in What he stated, as he clearly bad in his wind Oxford's ense, which was an sg of high the son tried at the Chytral Criminal Court in July. Now 180. resy English lawyer is well aquvintel with Mac's case, which was much disused Gadson's Government loving determinad in legal circles at the time in consequence of

to, hate the przenèr tid fy bigh treason!

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

ONE DAY'S RACE MEETING wil bi hell early in APID next, provided suflicient entries um recived.

Particulars and Conditions as to Programme will appoor later.

By Ordør.

+

A. S. ANTON,

Hongkong, 24th Jonary. 1903

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE:-13, SAKAMOTO-CHO, Tokyo, LONDON BRANCH -M4, Lian StapET. 2,0.

British hands along the coast and to de mand recognition of their authority from the (419 | fribes whose powers of armed resistance we had already broken, neither of them has been able or willing to afford the slightest effecturf co- operation in Fearing the poses of the sen. the present day not only is every ingrahantaran that plies for trade, whatever his flag may be, indebted to the pics-work patically accom | plishod by geucntions of British ships or first peaceful recess to perc:tal markets which he now enjoy: qs à maitse of course, but he owes Acting Clerk of the Couis) | equally tatbuir laboura everything that in a boon [807 | done to diminish the natur i pestils und difficul. ties of navigation. The only surveys apou which the greater part of his charts have been | compiled have bed carried out by the British Navy or the Ladian Marino. A. British com pany, thu British Indian Steam Navigation, has THE TANJONG PAGAR Deck CourзT,

hid the only buys which mark pinet LIMITED. Singapore, is preparo to

dlands and safe duchorages, and receive TENDEE or the Construction of the only beacons which yes Completion of a NEW RAVING DOCK at he chief roadstead. The Indian Govern- Keppel Harbour in Singapore, of the following meat leva laid and maintaine the only instead of on a minor charge, and olse în cons cables by which communications can be had with ¦ sequence of the special arraingemon,is whim ind the outer world. When a Rugia: man.of-sar | to be made for a Siate teid before the tra | 5055 PROPRETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yauano and Ida Coal Mines and visits Bauder Abbas to study lapsibility of Juares of Assim, 1 end Chiel Justido Cobridge

THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

SINGAPORE.

TO CONTRACTORS.

dimensions, vix

Test...

400 fost. Width at entrance, at sill lovel 56 Depth ga will below 1.W.D.S/T. 20..

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rs shown in the Drawings sid doseribul in the | Specifestion,

Specification and Plais of the massed Dock may be seen at the Offers of the Com. pany in Singapore.

The Company does ant bil it to accept the lowest or any Tosder.

Tenders shall be for a est payable in Singapore, in Slugapore our?oney."

Seal Tendon shlyeased to be unde SUB- siel, will desteerived ip to the 28th day of SURIPTION to the HONGKONG DAILY | Fleury, 1983. PRESS" will be as follows

By Order of the Diresturs,

W. G NIVEN, Seersingy, The Ta jong Pagar Dock Company Limite Singapore, 21st November, 1992.

43273 AUTOMATIO MAUSEK

$

302

ALFRED CUNNINGHAM.

Manager. Hongkong, 9th December. 1942.

OREGON LUMBER.

WE Undersigned, being closely connecte

Twith the leading MILLS & POLT LAND and PUGET SOUND, 253 always pre pated to book orders for say spesifications at LOWEST RATES.

- SIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong. 14th February, 1991.

PISTOLS.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

CALIBRE 7.833 20.30

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

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Don't trific with unknown remedies, nothing yet tried equals.

Painkiller

PERRY DAVISS.

12/27-4

and Big Barus Huddleston,

HOUNG CHEONG & CO., TAILORS, DRAPERS AND. OUTFITTERS.

ESTABLISHED IN HONGKONG FOR OVER 30 YEARS.

Clothing made to to perfecti 1. Silk Goods of all kinds. Chinese Gress Club and Embroidery.

Address-Nos. 60 and 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (South side)

Hongkong. 6th September, 1902.

·FRESH MILK.

HONG KONG BRANCH-Parsea's Bononias, Tex Horst Stunn

OTHER BRANCHLES!

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Telographia Address: "CUTSUP" (A.B.C. and A 1 Coder) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the troperial Juparusa Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and fadastrial Works; Home and Foreign Mi ene Freight Steamers.

SOLE AGENTS for Hoken, Hondo Kanada. Kishima. Majasta, Mannonra, Oueurs Ofsajs

Bahar. Tabakuco, Yoshinotrui, Yoshio, Yariskibars, and other Coal-

N. INUZUKA. Manager, Hongkong

PURE FRESH WATER

WIE HONGKONG STEAM WATER. BOAT CO.. LD., is propared to supply ANY QUANTY of PURE FREŠĖ WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.

Call Flag W.

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20, Bas Vanx lioni.

3336

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CAKES, déborated Plaiu Christmas Cakes... German Sand Cakes

Assorted Pastry Cakes

Scotch Buns

Frasden Stollen,

Mince Pias

Chicken and Ham Pies

... from 81.00 0.60

M

...from $1 to $5,0 *

... per dozen 0.60

from 1.50

per dozon 2.40

from 2.00

2.49

Chicken and Hain Patties... Game Pivs

from 5.00 this mes Paddings. &., to Order, Please apply to WEISMAN & CO., 142, Fraya East; ANGLO-AMERICAN STORES, 64, Elgin Road; or ROYAL ERATED WATER DEPOT, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 10th December, 1902.

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Hongkong. th June, 1962,

RACA & CO. Importers and Esporters of Foreign and Colonial POSTAGE STAMPS. 53. Prel Street, Hongkong, hayo 2239 fast rec ived for sale at their atall at Hongkong Hotel Corridar a large variety of zica Pictorial Post Card Albans Pictorial Post Cards: Panoramas of Hongkong, Macao, Cauton, Chineas Costumes, Views, de., &c., in Phototype and Coloured Colotype. Assortment of Postage Stamp Albums, Leases Hinges, Tweezer and ONE NEW EDISON (LATEST No. 71) other Philatelic gards. Prices to suit all with Customers. Correspondents wanted. Foreign orders promptly sitcuded to. Cash with order or 1st class reference

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TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED sat on and after the 16th instant FRESH MILK

nan las obtained at Na, 4, BOLLYWOOD

HOAD, at tho rate of 12.Gexra PER PIST. AFSA SINGH, Hongkong, 7th February, 1903.

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