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H.M. KING EDWARD VII.

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H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857:

" GRAND PRIX PARIS".190) The Highest Possible Aword.

JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having

Greatest Darkfity are there fors CHEAPEST.

The Only Award Chicago, 1893. [387

No. 14,057

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 14TH, 1903. 日菜拾月叁年十二鍺光

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WAS FIRSTEREWED IN THE COLONY

BY US IN THE YEAR

1864

OUR GINGER BEER TO-DAY IS

THE BEST.

NOTICE!!!

GENUINE FIRST HAND PIANOS

BY THE FOLLOWING LEADING MANUFACTURERS :

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

A. S. WATSON & CO. with each Pianoforte a CERTIFICATE of AUTHENTICITY Sigued by their Firm, and it is

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 3841.

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A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Music, and Emoking Looma.

Private Bar and Billard Rooms for Hotel

residenta

Dining Accommodation for 300 persone, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Roem, -

Ping-Pong Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to every floor.

Electrio Lighting.

Electric Fans (if required),

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotal refrigerating

machinery.

Hotel Linen wasbed on the premises by

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on evory floor.

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A Dictionary of Birds, by Newtor...

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NEW STOCK, Memoirs of Paul Krüger

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FEW DOORS EAST OF HONGKONG HOTEL

Honghong. let April, 1903.

TIME IS THE TEST

The Scottish Clans and Tartans

425

146

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Dog Crusoe, by Dallantyne

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The Promotion of Admiral

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Harella Annual ..

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Whitaker's Almanack

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SLEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

【ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM HONWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS, 1.30 am, to 8.00 a.m...Every 10 minutaż. 8.00 am, to 8.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 BTT B 9.30.00. Every 10 minutes 9.30 a., to 11.00 àm....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 to 13.45 p.m. Every 15 minutes.

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8.30 pm, to

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p.m.....

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8.45 pm, & 9. p.m.,

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to 11.15 p.m., very i hour.

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80 minutte.

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1.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 min

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7,00 pan, to 5,00 De p

16 minutes

NIGHT CARS se on

on Week Daya

SATURDAYS

Extra care at 11.30 p.1a and 11.45 pm, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, & 40, Cocona Road Central.

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong It October, 1902.

VICTORIA

CYCLE

EMPORIUM

41033

THE of to, and the above E pleasure of cycling consists in having

Establishment is always landing in this respect. We are Agents for the famous "NEW HOWE" and "MONOPOLE" CYCLES, and we also supply Fittings of every description. Bargains can be had in Second-hand Machines. Repairs executed with promptitude and skill.

Kramolling s Speciality,

MCKIEDY & CO., 49 & 49. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

fa2584 Hongkong, 4th April 1901.

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL

CANADIAN CHEESE,

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

Sozt, AGENTS, C

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1902.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375lbs.net 15.50 per Cask ex Factory. Lu Bags of 250 lbs, net $3.40 per bag er Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.-

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Docgtons, 1st April 1963

CARTRIDGES.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting

The Man with a White Face

Seaward for the Foo...

The Fatal Legacy

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THE FRANKLIN TYPEWRITER. AMERICAN PLAYING CARDS. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS

(LARGE VARIETY).

No. 314 RELIEF PENS. BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS.

MERE FILTRATION e, as people are now beginning to understand,

QUITE INEFFECTUAL for destroying the worst orgavisous that water

may contain" Daily Telegraph.”

THE AQUARIUS COMPANY TO PURE DISTILLED WATER ONLY in the manufacture of ALL their TABLE WATERS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

Hongkong, 13th April, 1909.

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

COTTAM & CO.

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

SHIRTS.

WHITE, PRINT, ZEPHYR, AND MÄIT SHIRTS.

SMART DESIGNS. STYLISH FINISH.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are fan urably 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, 818.60 per dos.

Tress old than the abova.

IMPERIAL BRANDI 312.50 PEE CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY

THE

THE BEST NITRO POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-BOBE CARTRIDGES ---

Loaded with With Powder Powder only and 1 oz. of Shot. Primrose Cases $0.25 $8.00 Pegazord Cases 6.85

8.60 Biastor Brass Cazed. 7.50

2.25 Apply to

WM. SCHMIDT & CO..."

Hongkong, Sro July, 1902

165

PALL MALL,

$22 FER DOZ.

11 Tuars old the finest quality shipped.

Cach bottles bears an Alyst's certificate.

P. & Co.s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.75 PER DOZ. Verr.soft, palatable, and nature, EVERTBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

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A SALE WHICH HAS BEEN INCREASING WEEKLY SINCE FIRST

IN TRODUCED INTO THIS COLONY, POINTS TO BUT ONE THING. IT

CHARGES MODERATE,

MUST NEEDS BE GOOD TO WITHSTAND THE IMMENSE PRESSURE OF PEAK

UPRISING COMPETITION AND YET DEFY COMPARISON, MARVEL, THEREFORE, THAT WITH THE FLIGHT OF WEEKS

WATKINS'

SMALL

CROWN BRAND STONE GINGER BEER

HAS BECOME KNOWN AS THE FAVOURITE BEVERAGE OF THIS COLONY

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WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP¡ABGAS! FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00.

BONZOLINE.

The SUBSTITUTE for IVORY in the TROPICS. Does not crack or change its shape. Is coloured throughout and always keeps ita

colour.

Has the same harness, click aud elasticity as the very best ivory.

BONZOLINE BILLIARD BALLS, size 2 inch, Rs. 31/8 set of three.

BOXZOLINE POOL BALLS, size 2,7% inch. Rs. 126. set of twelve.

BONZOLINE PYRAMID BALLS, size 2 inch. Es. 108/ set of sixteen.

OB

SIEMSSEN & CO.

PUBLIC COMPANY THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a

Mesting of the Board of Directors of, the Company, held at the Company's Office, No. 13, Beaconsfield Arende, Victoria, Hong- kong, on Wednesday, the 8th day of April, 1903. the following Kesolution was passed :-

That the final CALL of FIFTY CENTS per SHARE upon all the Holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company in respect of all the Shares held by them in the above Company be and the same. is hereby made, Buch Call to be paid to the Company at their Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, at their Premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 9th day of May, 1903.

And NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that in BONZOLINE SNOOKER BALLS, size 27 inch. Accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Rs 231,- set of twenty-two.

Articles of Association, Interest will be charged as from the said 9th day of May, 1903, at the. rate of $10 per centni per annum, upon all of May, 1903, up to the actual dates of payment

O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT C. LAZARUS & CO. Calls remaining anpaid after the said oth day

$22 FER DOZ.

This the Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour Sas analysis and certificate by Professor Cassalt,

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DUZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wice.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER DOZ.

astaral and most piensans wine to the taste.

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. HONGKUNG.

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS,

60 & G1, BENTINCK STREET,

CALCUTTA.

2119-2

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

INFORMATION has been received from

the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that MUSKETRY FIELD PRACTICE will be carried out TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 15th instant, commenting at 10A.M., about a mile to the North-East of Kowloon City in a northerly direction.

By Command,

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong. 6th April 1903.

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CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE FORE ALWAYS FRESH.

ERSCHULTZES, AMEEEITE

ALEY'S

and

E

KYNOCKS SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 18, and 20 BORE.

of the same.

Shareholders are particularly requested to Hote that apou presentation at the Office of the Company of the Banker's Receipt for payment of the Call, together with the Certificate of the Shares, in respect of which the Call has been paid, an endorsement to that effect will be made upon the Certifiente.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. KERFOOT HUGHES,

Secretary. Hongkong, 9th April, 1903.

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1573) MACAO.

[1100

H. HAYNES,

THE

Manager.

HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South. West Monst on.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Roome. Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted.

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

For Terms, o., apply to the

MANAGER, Hongkong, 24th October, 1902.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished" Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughont,

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests. For Torma, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Twin Termite

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

Jab0

"BOA VISTA”

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

VHINA) MACAO

AS heen zo-opened under Furopean Hagment and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a bomo."

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

rest and quiet.

`a fow

Comfortable

colony

of Mecan Macao is 40 miles south west of Hongkong One steamer (8.8. Heungslan), daily to and from Hongkong, and the steamers to and from Canton, give casy communication with both

the historical and picturesque THIS First-class and well-famed establish to modation few travollars

ment is pleasantly situated in the contre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with charming view of the sen on the front. Comi fortable and well furnished Bed-rocms.

Cuisine Excellent Prompt Attendance.

Terms very Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor Telegraphic address “ HINSKER VICTORIA

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HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT inG

1 Signs, Nos: 10 to SSNG, AIR GUNE and AMMUNITION la Variety

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. (45 Hongkong, 28th November, 1902,

COD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine..

Every Cavenience for Tourisis,

TF. DA CRUZ, Manager.

1a183 Canton, let October, 1901 ·

these contras

Cable Address" BOAVISTA.” Fer Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

BE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL in Macao. Beautifully situated in Prays Grande next to Government House,

Telegraphic Addrese: "Internacional!!

Apply to

THE MANAGER Hongkong, fil October, 1902