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THE FAVOURITE DEERE

OF JAPAN.

Per Case of 9 Dez. $16

PURE AND PALATABLE.

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,092

【艷弍十玖零千萬賫

日拾弍肆玖十二籍党

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 25r, 1903

WATSON'S

B BRANDY

AN OLD HIGH-CLASS BRANDY MUCH APPRECIATED IN

PRICE...

THE COLONY.

...827 PER CASE.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

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CUTLER,

PALMER

&CO'S.

Paids $175 res Dozer

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Sotected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply tu

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

[$16

HONGKONG LIMITED,

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. *.30's.in, to 8.00 sm....Every 10 minutes. 8.00a.m. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes. B., to 9.30 am...Every 10 minutes 9.80 n. to 11,00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.80 nm to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes... 12.16 p.m. to 136 pm....Every 10 minatna.

1.45 jum, to 1.45pm....Every 15 minutes. - - 1.45p to 2.1 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 8.30pm. to 5.00 pm....Every 50p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes.

NIGHT OARS. 6.45 p.m. & 9 p.m., 0.46 to 11.16 p.m., very hour. AUNDAYS,

15 minutes.

800 5.m. to 8.80a.m....Every 15 minutes, 8,80 to 120 a.m....Every 30 minutes. 6.30 am to 10,30 a.....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 to 12.00 .....Every 10 minutes. 18.00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pan. Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutos. 6.00 p.m. to 700 p.....Every 15 minutes - 7.00 pan. to 8.00 pan....Evory 10 minntea

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days SATURDAYS.

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Extra cars at 11.80 p.m. and 11.46 pm, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

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Hoogkony, let October, 1909. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 The mat £5.00 per nskex Fastory, In Dags of 250 lbs, not $90per bag ox Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Guneral Managers

flo gioag, 14th May, 1943.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Storks with the undersignod:-

1

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 818.50 per doz.)

Less obt than tho aboru.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE “PALL MALL,”

$22 PER DOZ.

11 Years old the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certiäcato.

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

$11.75 PEB DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and insture. EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS

O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS. FORT

*DOZ.

$23

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour See analysis and certificate by Professor Cosmall.

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A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOFUSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

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A ustural and most pleasant wine t

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A

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CHINA) MACAO

re-opened under Furopean

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of Macao colony of

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these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terias, apply to

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Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

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

For Terms, &c., spply to the

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PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Ja1265

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

Athe Banks and Frincipal Offices

Excellent Luisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guesta.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

DOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

Pram Terminus.

(849-

LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tol. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

THIS

MANAGER.

Taso-

HING KEE HOTEL.

(ESTABLISHED 1873) MAÇAO.

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THIS First-class and well-famed establish- ment is pleasantly situated in the contro of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, with eharming view of the sea on the front. Com. fortable and well furnished Bed-rooms.

Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance.

Termas vary. Moderate.

L. BING KEE, Proprietor Telegraphic address "HINGER="

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