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CHAMPAGNE

MOET & CHANDON'S

DRY IMPERIAL.. Doz Quarta 859

As applied to

...2 Dos. Pinta $62

H.M. KING EDWARD VII.

BOLE AGENTS--

·H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,034 號肆十叁零千肆萬壹第

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED..

We are supplying

BREWED GINGER BEER

in Stone Bottles,

OUR GINGER BEER

Js prepared from the freshest and best

ingrediouts.

Is the only GINGER BEER in the Colony

that is really BREWED.

Ie of the bighest standard of excellence and

purity.

Is a refreshing and health-giving beverage.

Price (in Stone Bottles), per dozen

...$2.25

$1.50 per dozen is allowed for the battles when received back at our Factories in good condition.

A. S.. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, Brawers of Ginger Beer, and Aeraled Water Manufacturers. ESTABLISHED 1841.

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CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRIOR $11.75 PER DOZEN

NST

*SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

of Belected

Distillations of the Finost Scotch Whiskies.

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong, 146

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM. WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

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TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.80... to 8.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 .m. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes.- 8.30 am. to 9.30 am...Every 10 minutes 9.30 am to 11.00 a.an....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, Every 10 minutes.

12.45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m.

16 1.45 Bl

1.16 p.m. to

1.46

pm to 2.15 pan.

15 minutes. 10 minutes.

2.16 p., to 3.00V,

15 minutes. “

p.m....Every 15 minute

8.30 pm. to 5.00 p.m.

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

Op.m....Every 15 minutes.

7.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m.

FIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m, & § p.m. 8.45 to 11.15 p.m., very hour.

COMBONDATE,

8.00 as, to 8,30 am. Every 15 minutes 8,3...Every 30 minutes.

8.30 am, to 4.30 B.7

am. Every 16 minutes, 9.30 am, to 10.30a.m. 2.10. 10.30 am to 11AM 18.00 Noon to 1.00 pm,

1.00 p.m. to 5.00 Tr

10 minutes, 10 minutes. 10minutes. 10 minutos. 15 minutes

3.00 pm to 6.00 pan. Every

8.00 pan. to 7.00. p.ca.... 10 minuta 7.00 pm. to 8.00 p.m.

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days

HATULDATS.

Extra care at 11.80 p.m. and 11.45 pm SPECIAL CARS by strangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN HUMPHREYS SON,

Genoral Managers. Hongkong, ist October, 1902.

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VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM, THE pleasure of cycling consists in having

First-olaas Machine, and the above Establishment is always leading in this respect. We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and wealsc supply Fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in Second-hand Maclines. Repairs oxeonted with promptitude and skill.

Enamelling a Speciality:

MOKIRDY & CO., 43 & 43A, QUEN'S ROAD-EAST.

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MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHELSE,

IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL) Wholesale and Retail from LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS,

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1902.

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ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 17ru, 1903 日拾月弍年十二赭光

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEAits.

Their Brande 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 dea] Loss 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. Each battle bears nʊ Analyst's certificate.

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

$11.75 PER Doz.

Very soft, palatable, and masture. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THÈSE ITEMS"

弍拜禮 號柒十月叁年叁界百九仟壹英卷香 COTTAM & CO.

GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTERS,

DENT'S WALKING AND DRIVING, GLOVES,

TRAVELLING RUGS, DRESSING GOWNS,

WARM UND ROLOTHING, &c., &c. SOME OF THE BEST

[C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT THAT MONEY CAN BUY:

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$22 PER DOZ. This Bine Wine is ald, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT. $15.75 PER DOZ.

A ise, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER DO2.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste.

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BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—

D.Q.M..

$43.75 PEK Noz. QUARTS.

$43.50 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.

WATKINS' BALSAMIC COUGH LINCTUS.

"

&C.,

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EMULSION OF COD LIVER OIL.

CALLICURA.

ODONTALINE.

HAIR VITA..

SYRUP OF HYPOPHOSPHITE.

&C.,

&c.

WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

GRAND PRIX PARIS" 180 The Bighost Poraible Award, JOSEPH

GILLOTTS

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Durability are there. fore CHEAPEST.

The Only Award, Chicage, 1898. 1967

PRICE, FED MONT!!

CLUB WHISKY

+

THE BEST VALUE ON THE MARKET.

36

Per Doa.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO.. LD.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMATES MADE FOR AIL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WCEx and SUPPLIES,

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THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

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AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.,

PHOTO. GRAPHIC

HONGKONG.

PLATES, PAPERS

EASTMAN'S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES,

AND CHEMICALS

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

-Fa$8

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF ENGLISH SADDLERY.

PIGSKIN SADDLES FROM 6 TO 12 LBS.

RACING SADDLES 31 LBS. NUMNAHS AND WEIGHT CLOTHS.

POLO SADDLES

BRIDLES. GIRTHS. SPURS. BITS.

STIRRUP IRONS AND LEATHERS

Apply to-

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM;

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

REMINGTON

ов

...$15

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road. HOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Botel in every respect,

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Mud Smoking Booms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residenta

Dining Accommodation für 300 persons." Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large partice.

Indies Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Clock Rrom,

Ping-Foug Room

Hydraulio Elorators te overy floor.

Electric Lighting.

Electric Faus (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerating

machinery.

Hotel Liren washed on the premises ty

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-133 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every floor.

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WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

(674

CHARGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Bitinted. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South- West Mer OIL.

A FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY !

AS CHEAP AS GAS! FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

ELECTRIC 00. HONGKONG

INTO THE HOTEL.

OR SIEMSSEN & CO.

Telephone No. 29.

LR.

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ESTABLISHED 1820.

RIDING WHIPS, &c. C. LAZARUS & Co.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

LOS

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Commission of II.M.S. "Terrible," 1898-1909, by G. Crowe, Master-at-

36.75 Arme Robinson Crusos (Chinese Translation

0.30 into Cantonese Colloquial)

15.00 Familiar Garden Flowers: 5 Vols.... A.B.C Code; 5th Edition Longman's Pocket German Dictionery... 3,00 Annandale's Concise English Dictionary 3.00 1.50 Collins' New Globe Dictionary The Elloredo of the Ancients, by Carl

Peters Life of Charles Darwin

**** 19.50

7.50 2.25

The Growth of the Empire, by Jose Nations Pictures; in Parts

7.00

Sporting Pictures; in Parts

...eagh 0.541 each 1.90

Little Folks' Fiotaro Natural History...

8,00

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. Telephone

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 575 lbs. net 16 por Cask ox Factory. In Bags of 250 lbs. net 53.75 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Gumoral Managers, Foger, 3rd December, 1902

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICA.

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HE THIRD HALF-YEARLY

TDRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES of the Hongkong Club, payable on TUESDAY, the 31st MARCH, 1900, will be drawn at the HONGKONG CLUB HOUSE, at 11 O'CLOCK A.M., THURSDAY, the 19th MARCH. 1903.

Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend. the Drawing.

C. H. GRACE, Becretary.

By Order,

Honghong, 11th March, 1903.

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No. 75.

Racquete, Tenais and Squash

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$4

A Book of Verses for Children, by Lucas, 250 A Soldier's Love Story: a Romance of

Hongkong, by Mrs. E. F. Johnson... 1.00 KROP STROPS. KROP RAZORS,

E. G. M. TENNIS RACKETS. TENNIS BALLS. HINDOO AND WAVERLEY PENS. MITCHELL'S J. & R. PENS.

BIRTHDAY, BOOKS.

NEW BLACK AND BROWN SHOE POLISH. PRACTICAL HINTS TO TRAVELLERS, Price $1.7. HINDUSTANI MANUAL, Price 81.75.

AQUARIUS

#33

"MERE FILTRATION IS, AS PEOPLE ARE NOW BEGIN- FOR NING TO UNDERSTAND, QUITE INEFFECTUAL

WORST ORGANISMS THAT WATER DESTROYING THE MAY CONTAIN."--" DAILY TELEGRAPH."

THE AQUARIUS COMPANY USE PURE TREBLE-DIS- TILLED WATER ONLY IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ALL THEIR TABLE WATERS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS, HONGKONG AND CHINA.. Hongkong, 11th March, 1903.

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THE CHOICEST AND BEST

PARIS,

VARIETIES OF

CONFECTIONERY

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS,

60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA.

SOLE MAKERS OF THE

STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE:

A reputation of over SIGHTY YEARS mix. tained against all competition, and the Standard Billiard Table stands to-day

UNRIVALLED, PERFECT IN DESIGN,

ACCURATE IN CONSTRUCTION,

MODERATE IN PRICE, EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT. Pries List on. Application to the "HoNG- (2119-1 KONG DAILY PRESS" Offics.

•

C. W. CLARK.

EUROPEAN

PHOTOGRAPHER.

WILL SOON OPEN A

FIRST-CLASS

STUDIO.

Is now prepared to do all kinds of OUTDOOR I HOTOGRAPHIC

WORK.

VIEWS, HONE PORTRAITS, INTERIORS, EXTERIORS, FOOTBALL

and CRICKET TEAMS, &o. Work guaranteed the best in the Colony.

Address: POST OFFICE BOX No. 142 Hongkong, 25th February, 1903.

HOTELS

THOMAS' HOTEL.

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NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

PPLICATIONS are invited for the post A

of CHINESE TRANSLATOR in the Registrar-General's Department:

.......... $1,500 a year rising by bioonial

increments of 8120 to $2,400. | #THIS Hotel, having changed hands, kas Calary Qualificatious... Correct knowledge of English; been re-itted after the style of a First ability to translate Chinese Class European Hotel, with rooms en suite and editorials into English, and single, furnished with every regard to perfect to translate laws, regulations cafort and convenience The Hotel is in very and speeches into Chinese, close proximity to the principal Hanke aud and vice versa.

Shipping and Mercantile Offices.

submit themselves to

Candidates must examination by the Interpretation Board.

Applications should be sent to the REGISTRAR- GENERAL. on or before the 27th instant.

By Command,

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 9th March, 1903.

CARTRIDGES.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Lbsolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-BORN CARTRIDGES

With Powder Loaded with Powder only, and 1 oz. of Shot.

8

FROM

LONDON,

BOSTON,

NEW YORK.

Picimross Cases...30.25 6.85 Pegamoid Cases Ejector Brass Cases. 7.50 Apply tom

6, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong, 3ra July, 1962

G. GIRAULT,

78,00

8.60

9.25

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,

Gumakers,

Hongkong.

1165

T

MODERATE TARIFF. Hongkong, 20th December, 1902.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED I£73) MACAO.

THIS

110

HIE First-class and well-famed establish ment is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRATA GRANDE, fading south, with charming view of the ses on the front. Com fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Chisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate. VAL HING KEE, Proprietor

T384 Telegraphic address * HINGEEE” HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

TE

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

In$80

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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.

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hotn at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

·F*3M∙

DLUNKETS GAP, The PRAK, near the

Tram Terminus.

Tel 56.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

A

MANAGER.

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices: Excellent &uisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

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"BOA VISTA ”` (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

TAS been re-opened under Furopean

Hanagement and most strict supervision.

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most plassent retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet

Comfortable accommodation for travellers to the historical and picturesque paying so colony of

vikit

Macao is 20 miles south-west of Hongkong. Ons steamer (es. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two stemmers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply to **254]

THE MANAGER.

HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON,

CONCESSION.

VICTORIA

BRITISH

PraysOOD Accommodation.

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

Telegraphie Address: "Internacional."

Apply to

THE MANAGER Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

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Excellent Cutine.

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager.

Canton, 1st October, 1901

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