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No. 14,099 號飲十玖零千肆萬督第 日期初月伍年玖十二赭光 HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3rd, 1903

TO KEEP YOUR HOUSES SWEET AND HEALTHY USE

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL.

A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT EQUAL TO ANY OTHER SOLD.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841

1584

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO-'8

Filos $11.75 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selested

Distillations of the

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 1a46

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 7,80 820, to 8.00am. Every 10 minutes. 8.00am to 8.80 .. .Every 15 minutes, 8.90.m. to: 9.30 am,vory 10 minutes 9.80 am to 11:00 am....Every 16 minutes. 11.80 am, to 12.40 pat vi

...very 16 minutes, 12,24 11m. to 1.16 p.Every 10 minutes, 1.15 um. to 1.60 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes,

6 p.m. to 2.15 p.very 15 minutes.

2.15 pm to 8.00 pu

8.45 &0p.m.,

3.30 pz. to 5.00 p.m. Every 16 minutes 5.00 . to 7.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 16 minutes.

CARS. NIGHT

9.45 to 11.15 p.m., very § hour.

BERDAYS, 6:00 am to 8.30 am. Every 15 minutes. 8.30 nm. to -0.30 am..Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes, 10.80 8.m. to 11.00am...Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm, to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 15 minutas ...Every 10 minuter. 8.00 pan; to 7.00 pun.... 7.80 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every 10 minntea

NIGHT

VAR CLUB on Week Days

HATURBATE.

Estes corn at 11:30 p.m. and 11.45 pm, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com any's, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Contral.

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Maungers." Hongkong, at October, 1908.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

NEW SUMMER GOODS JUST KECEIVED.

LINCOLN & BENNETT'S STRAW HATS

AND

GENUINE PANAMA HATS,

NERNST

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SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR,

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334

PER CASE 48 PINTS PER CASE, 100 4-PINTS

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

Tolephone

No. 75.

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SOLE AGENTS.

AQUARIUS

MINERAL WATER

SELENT WATER

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

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GINGER BEER (STONS BOTTLES).

All the Company's Waters are manufactured from TREBLE-DISTILLED water—nothing can be purer, Mere FILTRATION 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, 1998.

COTTAMA

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SHIRTS.

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NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL, GULLAND'S CHINESE PORCE

GAIN, with 485 Illustrations; 2 Vols.$17.50 IN THE TAIL OF THE PEACOCK,

by ISABEL SAVORY

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

Directory for 1903

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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD. ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPËERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

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ACHEE & CO.,

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FEW DOORS EAST OF HONGKONG HOTEL

Hong Kong, 1st April, 1903.

THE

Hutton's Work Managers' Hand-Book... 1250 LAHMEYER Hutton's Engineers Hand-Book...

DE LA RUE'S PNEUMATIC PLAYING CARDS. PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES. Hutton's Steam Boilers... Urquhart's Electric Light

0.45 Milroy's Guide Book to the Local Marine 1.76

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14.50

314.30

8.50

6.50

5.25

6.50

0,90

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0.45 6.60

THE COMOSTYLE DUPLICATING

6.50

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In Casks of 375 lbanet $5.00 par Cakex Factory. In Bags of 250 lbs. net 53.00 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

63281

Ho ghoas, 14th May, 1903, VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

We are Sole Agents for the following- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Bale, Alad & Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MUTOR CYCLES, MAIL CABTS RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH OUT. Everything in the trade-always kept in Stock First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the busines. He enamelling a speciality

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43 & S4A, Queen's Hoad East.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

3 Bedrooms, excellently furnished.

Bath to each room. ...

Laning-room and Cuisine under strict supervision,

Enropean and American Wines, Spirits, and Bera.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. ~ English, American and Manils Newspapers on file, Terms: 54 to $7.00 per day: $65 to $120 par

month. JAS D. . CAMERON,

Manager.

Hogkong, 6th May, 1903,

13.09 Robinson Crusoe; in Cantonese Colloquial 0.30.

APPARATUS.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1813

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

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.

Lese old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.50 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,

fa1951 O. VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, HOM BRITISH CONCEB8103.

1OOD Accommodation.

Goo

Excellent Cusine

Every Convenience for Tourists.

TFDA CRUZ Manager

13

Cantos, 1st October, 1801

$22 PER DOZ,

11 Yemold the finest quality shipped.

Each bottles bears an Analyst's certificate,

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.75 PER DOZ.

Vory soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY TUESE ITEMS

C.P. & Co's INVALIDS' FORT

$ PER COZ. This Sne Wine in old, soft, and of grand favor See analysis and certificate by Professor Camall.

DOURO PORT.

$15.75 PEL DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERBY,

$22 TER DOZ.

LA TORBE SHEERY,

$18.50 PER DOZ.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

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CO..

LD..

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION:

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SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA. FIRST AND FOREMOST!

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

NUMEROUS CUSTOMERS JADDED TO OUR LIST OF BEVERAGES A COMBINATION OF PURE LONDON GIN AND GINGER BEER WHICH WHEN ORDERING PLEASE ASK FOR

"CROWN BRAND STONE GINGER

BEER AND GIN”

WATKINS, LD.,

HONGKONG.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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natural and mort pleseant wige lɑ the taste. | LIST OF

5.00

THE LAND OF THE BOXERS OR

CHISA

UNDER TES ALLIES, by Captain

Gordon Casserly

9.50

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ROWING, by Lehmann Nickalls sad

Pitman, Ra

4,25

ATELETICS by W. B. Thomas

425

Bozine, by Alanson Winn,

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by E. Miles

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M..

$43.75 PEH DOZ. QUARTS, $45,50 PER 2 DOZ PINTE.

AGENTE SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

INOBEAST DEPOSIT RATE AND REDUCE CHARGES, ON, CURRENT

ACCOUNT, by H. Warren $3.00

JUST PUBLISHED.

A MANUAL OF CHINESE QUOTA- TIONS: BEING A TEANSLATION OF THE

CHENG YU KAO

成語考

WITH CHIFZIE TRIT, NOTE, EXPLANATIONS

AND ENGLISH AND CHINE E INDICES

FOR BAST REFERENCE, by

MARTELF'S BRANDIES HAVE A WORLD- WIDE REPUTATION.

BOLE AGENTS

Per Dos,

320

31

H. PRICE & CO,,

·22k Queen's load.

PRICE PRE

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

TH

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Maxi, and Smoking Rooms

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residentad Ro

fer SOD persone, Dining Accommodation for

Private Dining Booms,

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Afternoon Tea Rooms with European.

Ladies Cloak Hoes.

Ping Pong Boom.

Hydraullo florstors to every 2001.

Electric Lighting.

Electric Fans (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerating

machinery.

Hotel Linen washed on the premises by

machinery, PERM

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every floor.

CHARGES MODERATS.

H. HAYNES,

-Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

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

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL,

Telephone No. 29. 1.

Town Ofee: 7, DUDEELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma

Private Bar and Billiard-Rodes.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted.

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

For Terme, &o, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th April, 1908

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

A the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Bates for Tourists. Launch Service for Gueste. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

1040

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

PL

Tram Terminus, Tel. 56. ?

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1990,

MANAGER.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

AS been re-opened auder Europano

H management and mest strict supervision as food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant

stew days reat and

for those desirous of

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque colony of Macso

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (s. Heungahar), daily to and from Hongkong, and two stammers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address

BOAVISTA. For Terms, apply to 2141

THE MANAGER

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HIN KEE HOTEL).

H18 favourite and long-established Hotel to z front, qumanding

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent

lands, and is open to the cool souther

i

$12.00

JH STEWART LOCKHART, CHO 2nd Edition, Borised and Enlarged

THE BILVER STANDARD AND THE STATES CURRENCY QUESTION, by A

Hattenback

THE AMERICAN ANSUAL OF PHOTO

GRAPHY 1903

FINLD ARTILLERY TRAINING 192 LA CHINE A TEESE ET EN BALLON;

"22 PHOTOTYPES,

HEROES OF THE USITED SREVICE, by

I. Valentini....

GRAVEN MIXTURE.

the cool southerly breezes

well

summer

are large, cool, airy, The Bedrooms arỡ valilated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro pean supervision.

Picnic, Hoating or Shooting Parties specially entered for. A commodioze and comfortable $100 stern-wheel Houseboat with sleeping accommo

dation for six passengers and every conveniense, 9.00 is provided for the use of visitors, at reason-

rates. 0.90 able

A Military

plays in the Gardens, closa

11.50 to the 574 Freek.

5.50

Ta321

Ses Bathing

tammers to and from

ing and afternoon; s WM. FARMER

Proprietor.

Maczo every morn-

F. G. JORDAN,

Manager.