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"YEBISU "

THE FAVOURITE BEER

OF JAPAN.

Per Case of S Doz.

...$16

PURE AND PALATABLE.

SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road.

Hongkong Daily Press.

MARTELL'S BRANDIES RAVE WORLD. WIDE REPUTATION,

V.S.O.P. V.V.B.O.T.

SOLE AGENTS

Per Doz.

820

31

61

03

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road,

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,095

日卷初月伍玖十二赭光 五十敇署千肆萬賫第

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 29TH, 1903

伍拜禮

號拾弍月五年卷界百九仟壹英為香

WATSON'S®

B TRANDY

AN OLD HIGHLASS BRANDY

MUCH APPRECIATED IN

THE COLONY.

AQUARIUS

MINERAL WATER

SILENT WATER

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

PER CASE & DOS QUARTS

MITSUYA HIRANO WATER

ASAHI, THE CELEBRATED BEER OF JAPAN.

PER CASE 8 DOZ. PINTS

$16.00 14.00

PRICE...

$27 FER CASE.

Telophono

No, 75.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

TUALER, PALMER

& CO.'S

es 11.75 TED DOZEN

NET

LITHIA WATER

GINGER BEER (STONE BOTTLES).

All the Company's Waters are manufactured from TREBLE-DISTILLED wator-nothing can be purer. Mere VITRATION is QUITE INEFFECTUAL for destroying the worst organisms that water may contain.

SOLE AGENTS:"

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

16, Queen's Road,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 27th May, 1903.

COTTAM & CO.

La1545

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blead

of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskie

Apply to

BIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

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ONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TKAM HUNGAN COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEES DAYS.

7,30 saa, to 800a.m. Every 30 minutes. 8.00 .in. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 8,30 am, to 9.30a.m....Every 10 minutes 0.30 m.in. to 31.00 .m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 16 minutes.. J0 minutes. 1.10 p.ul....Every 19.15 1. to

1.16 pm to 1.46 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 1,45 p.m. to 2.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

8.00 ..... Every 15 minutos,

2.15 p., to

3.30 pm. to

8.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes.

6.10 p.m. to

7.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

740 pm, to

8.00 p.m....Every 18 minutes.

8.45 p.,

NIGHT CARB,

pa, 0.46 to 11.16 p.m., vory; hour.

BUNDAYB 8:00 am, to 8.30 a.....Evoky 15 minutes. 8.30 am. to 9.30 a.m....Every 80 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am, to 11.00 am... Every 10 minutes, 12.00 Noon to 1.50 p.m....Every 10 minutes. Every 1 minutes, 1.00 p.m. to 600p.m.)

10 minuter. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. ...Every 8.00 pan, to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 7.00 ja to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minsten

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days

BATULDATE.

Extn cars at 11.00 pan, and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by situngement at the Com any's Office, 28 & 40, Queen's Road Contral.

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managera.

[&1038 Hongkong, bel October, 1902, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

lu Caske of 375 ibx.net 15.00 per Cask ex Factory, In Bags of 250 lbs, set $3.90 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TO1ES & CO.,

General Managers..

F.3281 Ho gknar, 14th May, 1903. DIED-ABRAN LA BUE-APRIL 27th.

ALL CLAIMS against M

requested to be presented to AMERI CAN CONSULATE-GENERAL for authen- tleation.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1903.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

f1309

5 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room. Dining-room and Cuisine under strict supervision.

European and American Wines, Epirits, and Byers.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on file. Terms: $4 to $7,00 per day; $65 to 3130 per month.

JAB. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

TH

MACAO HOTEL

(LATE HING-KEL HOTEL).

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18 favourite and long-established Hotel

is situated on the sea-front, commanding

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent islands, and is open to the coot southerly breezes in summer,

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Earo. pean supervision.

Picnic, Roating or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Hontoboat, with sleeping accommo dation for six passengers and overy convenience,

is provided for the use of risitors, at reason- able rates.

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, close

to the Hotel, three times a week.

Sea Bathing.

Eteamers to and from Macas every morn

ing and afteroon.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

E. G. JORDAN,

Manager.

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTENS.

SHIRTS.

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

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL,

The Land of the Boxers: or China Under

the Allies, by Capt. Gordon Casserly$11.50 The Mercantilo Navy List and Maritime

10,00 Directory for 1903

Tropical Diseases, by Manson; Now and

Revised Edition....

Blackie's New Standard Dictionary Holmby House, by Whyto Melville The Gold Wolf, by Pemberton Helen Adnavigation

by Lewis Bocke

36

Trantwine's Engineers' Pocket-Bonk ...817.50 Hutten's Work Managers' Hond-Book... 12.50 Hutton's Engineers' Hand-Book... 1450 DE LA RUE'S PNEUMATIC PLAYING CARDS. PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, Hutton's Steam Boilers

9.59 Urquhart's Electric Light

9.90 Urquhart's Dynamo Cecatruotion... 0.45 Every Man His Own Lawyer...

THE ONLY MINERAL WATER BOTTLED WITH ITS OWN "NATURAL CARBONIC ACID GAS."

PATRONISED BY HIH. THE CROWN PRINCE OF JAPAN. EE CASE 48 PINTS

$6.50

PER CASE 100 3-PINTA

8.60

G. GIRAULT, AGENT,

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KODAKS,

FILMS,

PAPERS.

PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK. PROMPT RETURN. THE CHEAPEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STORE IN CHINA.

CHEAPEST

ACHEE & CO.,

17a. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FEW DOORS EAST OF HONGKONG HOTEL

Hongkong, 1st April, 1963.

$14.50

6.50

6.50

5.25

1.75 Card and Table Games

6.50

Inman's Norio's Navigation Tables

Tables

1.75 Hockey...

0.90

13.00 Milroy's Guide Book to the Local Marine

9.00

Dcard Examination

5.00

Bethera's Verbal Questions for Engineers Leask's Breakdowns at Sea Instructions to Surveyors 02

4.00

THE

Peaia

Cyclopedia

0.90

4,25

Hull

Robinson Crusce; in Cantonese Colloquial 0.30 LAHMEYER

0.45

INDEPENDENT STYLOGRAPH PENS.

6.50

THE COMOSTYLE DUPLICATING

6.50 9.00

APPARATUS.

(Can be used with the Typewriter.) [a33

Equipments of Steamships Chinese Characteristics, by Smith Village Life in China, by Smith Chinese Porcelain, by talland

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Thoir 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 par doi.

Loss old than tho above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY.

THE PALL MAIL,"

$22 PER DOZ.

**11 Years old, the finest quality shipped.

Sach bottles bears an Analyst's certificate.

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

$11.75 PER DOZ.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $22 FEB 302.

This fine Wine is old, soit, and of grand flavour Bee Blysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.75 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wize

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$22 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$18.50 PER POZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine t the teste.

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

DO.M.. $43.75 PER DOZ, QUARTS. $45.50 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

HONGKONG. AGENT-SIEMSSEN & CO..

Very soft, paletable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

PRICE, 3 PER MONTH

HOTELS.

HONGKONG. HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Masicned Smoking Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persone, Private

Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large partias.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladica Cloak Room.

Elevatore to every door.

Electric Lighting.

Electric Faus (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel

machinery.

refrigerating

Hotel Linen washed on the premisen by

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation--131 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every floor.

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CHARGES MUDERATE,

H. HAYNES.

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the Sonth- West Monac on.

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A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD. INTO THE HOTEL.

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT FORM,

W. LARMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

FIRE.

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE.

ROYAL EXCHANGE.

PALATINE.

ORIENT.

Insurances accepted för, or transferred to, any part of China, Japan or Corca.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Hongkong, In May, 1903.

66

CHAMPAGNE

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

|1879)

MONOPOLE.”

FURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL COURT AT BERLIN.

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CARLOWITZ & CO. Sole Agents.

FIRST AND FOREMOST!

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE EUCCESS ATTENDING THE INTRODUCTION INTO THIS COLONY OF OUR “BIONE GINGER BEER" AND THE STILL INCREASING DEMAND, WE HAVE NOW, FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF OUR

TO OUR LIST OF BEVERAGES NUMEROUS CUSTOMERS ADDED COMBINATION OF PURE LONDON'ĞIN AND GINGER BEER WHICH WHEN [248 ORDERING PLEASE ASK FOR

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

11 32

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.'

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water krougbent.

Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to cash floor. Tabla D'Hole at separate tables.

For Terms, o, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1903.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

(01265

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

A the Banks and Principal Oflees.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists, Launch Service for Quests. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 3st October, 1902.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

■LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, Dear the

P

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 36.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1990. **

MANAGER.

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**BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

A

HA

CHINA) MACAO

AS been re-opened under Furopean management and most strict supervision food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place. All comforts of a home;

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a fow days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., “CROWN BRAND STONE GINGERg a cisit to the istorical and picturesq

GENTLEMEN' ▸ OUTFITTERS.

NEW SUMMER GOODS JUST FECEIVED.

LINCOLN & BENNETT'S STRAW HATS

AND

GENUINE PANAMA HATS,

ELWOOD'S CELEBRATED SUN HATS,

RAINCOATS, UMBRELLAS,

WATERPROOFS,

SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR,

SOCKS, TIES. COLLARS.

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

BEER AND GIN.”

WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

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 ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES

Apply to-

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM;

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

NERNST

о

NERNET ELECTRIC LIGHT. »

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CREAP AS GAS!

colony of Macão,

Macno is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.

One

steamer (8.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

thes contres.

Cable Address" HOAVISTA.".. For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

OOD Accommodation.

Goop

Excellent Casino,

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ Manager. Canton, 1st October, 196)

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HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL Tin Mação, Beautifully situated in Prays

Grande next to Government House,

Telegraphic Address: "Internacional."

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. OB SIEMSSEN & CO.

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THE MANAGER, Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.

SOLE AGENTS.