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No. 14,051

號嶚十伍零千韪萬盛第

日初月卷年十二赭光

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 6TH, 1903

壹拜意

WATSON'S

NOTICE !!!

KODAKS,

B BRANDY

AN OLD HIGH-CLASS BRANDY MUCH APPRECIATED IN THE COLONY.

GENUINE FIRST HAND PIANOS BY THE FOLLOWING LEADING MANUFACTURERS :

COLLARD & COLLARD, BROADWOOD,

STEINWAY, DORNER, AND CHALLEN.

CAN ONLY BE OBTAINED FROM

PRICE...

27 PER CAREL)

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

THEIB SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG.

N.B.-In consequence of the NUMEROUS FRAUDS practised on the Public by Makers of COUNTERFEIT PIANOFORTES forging the names of the well-known arm of

A. S. WATSON & CO. COLLARD & COLLARD upon them, the latter have adopted the precaution of supplying

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ESTABLISHED 184).

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CUTLER, PALMER

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PRICE $11.75 PER Dozy

"SPECIAL BLEND

WHISKY

with each Pianofortes CERTIFICATE of AUTHENTICITY Signed by their Firm, and it is earnestly requested that purchasers TO AVOID imposition will: BEFORE PURCHASING Insist on its production, and satisfy themselves that the number and description of the instru- ment correspond with the particulars in the Certificate.

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Hydraulio Elevators to every floor..

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Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

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Wines cooled

machinery.

by Hotel

refrigerating

Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

machinery,

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Bjergency Exits on every floor.

CHARGES MODERATE..

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Her Royal Highness Woman, by Max

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How to Make a Dysme, by Crofts.

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20TH CENTURY ATLAS OF POPULAR ASTRONOMT, by T. Heath; 22 Coloured Plates... GOLDEN STRING: A DAY BOOK FOR BUSY MEN AND WOMEN, Arranged by Countess of Malmesbury and Violet Brooke-Hunt... BACTERIA

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AMERICAN RYE WHISKY. THE TRUTH AND ERROR OF CHRISTIAN

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DAILY LIVS, by Mrs. Fercy Frankland

4.50

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HOW TO WRITE FOR THE MAGAZINES,

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210

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Jul 32 KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms

No. 314 RELIEF PENS. BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS. DE LA BUE'S NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPES.

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

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SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 116

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WEEK DAYB

7.30 am to 8.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 am. to 8.30 am... Every 16 minutes. 8,80 san, to 3.30 am....Every 10 minutes 9.30a.m. to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes, B.m. to 12.45 p.....Every 15 minutes. 11.80 8.11.

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1.45 pm to 2.15 p..

2.15 p.m. to 8.00

8.30pm to 5.00 ....

5.00 pm to

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7:00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 16 minutos,

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RATURDAYS.

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JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongbong, let October, 1902,

TH

VICTORIA CYCLE

EMPORIUM,

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TIKE pleasure of eyeling consists in having a First-class Machine, and the above Establishment is always lending in this respect. We are Agents for the famous NEW HOWE" and "MONOPODE CYCLES, and waales supply Fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in Second-hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill."

Enamelling a Speciality

MOKIEDY & CO., 43 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

12684 Hongkong, 4th April, 1901.

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHEFSE,

IN JARS (MEDIUM and SMALL), Wholesale and Retail from LANE CRAWFORD & 00.,

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THE MOST COMFORTABLE

in Macao, Beautifully situated in Prays Grande next to Government House,

Telegraphic Address: Internacional.

Apply to

THE MANAGER Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

T

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1279) MACAO.

HIR First-case and well-famed establish

mant le pleasantly situated in the centre

of PRAYA GRANDE, facing wouth, with, s oharming view of the sea on the front. Com fortabls and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate,

THING KEE. Proprietor Telegraphic address * HINGKEM

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BOLE AGENTS FOR

CHINA, HONGKONG AND THE PHILIPPINES.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

16, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1903. COTTAM & CO.

FIRST CLASS OUTFITTERS.

SHIRTS.

WHITE, PRINT, ZEPHYR, AND MALT SHIRTS. SMART DESIGNS. STYLISH FINISH

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEAKS.

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, $18.50 per dos.

Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL" $22 PER DOZ.

11 Tear old the finest quality zhipped.

Each bottlew bears an Analyst's certificate.

C.

& Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.75 PER DOZ.

Very soft, paintable, and mature.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

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896

[O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $22 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand faveur. See analysis and certificate by Professor Caesall,

DOURO POET, $15.75 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wire.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PEB DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER DOZ.

NERNST

NEENST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

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AS CHEAP¿AS GASI

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OB

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ODONTALINE.

HAIR VITA.

SYRUP OF HYPOPHOSPHITE.

&c.

&C.,

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ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED. ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES.

Apply tom

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM;

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

KEW

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A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste. M CHADWICK

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M

$43.75 PRE DOZ. QUARTS. $45.50 PER 2 DOZ. PINTE

THEY ARE USEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENT SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

DENTAL SURGEON, No. 39, QUB ROAD CENTRAL

Office Houre~~~) "AM. to 5 PM

(839 Hongkong, 16th March, 1903, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 975 ba.net $5.50 per Caskar Factory.. In Bags of 250 lbs. not $3.40 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Nathan Groneral Managers.

[3281 Rongkong, 1st April, 1803.

02

CARTRIDGES.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. BUS PRICE OF BOEE CARTRIDGES --

Loaded

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

$8.00 Primrose Cases 16.25 6.85 Pegamoid Cases ... Ejector Brass Cases, 7.50

Apply to

8.60 9.25

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,

Gunmakers,

1902

Hongkong.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tabla D'Hote at separate tablos.

For Terms, &, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Ofoes.⠀⠀ Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists. Laouch Service for Guests.

For Terms. apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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BLUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tram Terminus. Tel. 54,

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

1850

"BOA VISTA"

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MAÇAO

HAS been re-opened under: Faropean

as

management and most strict supervision

to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant 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 Macnos

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

Cable Addres→→ BOAVISTA:”: For Terms, apply to 8234)

THE MANAGER,

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

NOOD Accommodation.

GOOD

Excellent Cusine,

Every Convenience for Tenrista,

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager.

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Canton, 1st October, 1801

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