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KOR

Bangkok

Maniin..

Namtro Canton.

Macoo

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS WILL CLOSE.

PER

M. Rickmers

Zafiro

Tailee

Bonam

Herenyahun

Gregory Apear

Kwanylve

Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, '

Tainies....

Shanghai and Chiukiang.

Sydary and Melbourne

Chinklang

Kumchuk and Samebui

Tungkong

Fatalas

Wingchai

Tailee

Singapore, Fauang and Calenita

Slangbai

Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane,

Canton......

Macho...

Sarbue

Hoihow and Haiphong..

Lee Wing

Ikaun

Shinany

Yarra

Sausrang and Sourabaya

EUROPE, &c,, India via Taticorin

(Late Letters 11.10 to 11,30 A.M. Extra Postage 10 conta)nn (Letters posted in the Peak Pillar Boxer

in time for the first clearancó wili ba. included in this contract mail.).........

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoriu,

B.C., and Seattle, U.S.A.

Shanghai, Chemalpo, Dalby and Port Arthur Pronto Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kubo, "Yokohama, Vic- ?

teria and Vancouver, B.C.......

Moji, Kobe, Yokohama oul San Francico

Singapore, Pesaing and Bombay

Chefod and Tientsin

TO DAY

Iyo Maru..........

Athenian

Chingus

Capri Nanchong...

DATE

THE EONGKONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 10:u. 1903

Monday, 10th, 9.00-A,bi. Monday, 10th, 9.00 A.M. Monday, 10th, 9.00 .. Monday. 10th, 9.30 A.. Monday, 10th, 12.15 r.. Monday, 10th, 2.60 r.. Monday, 10th, 300 RM.

Monday, 10th, 3,00 ..

Monday, 1th, 300T.. Monday, 10th, 4.00 .. Monday, 10th, 5,00 P.3. Monday, 10, 5.00 p.3. Blonday, 101, 500.P.M. Monday.

10th, 5.00 F.N. Monday, 30th, 5.00 PM. Tu estray 11th, 10.00 A.M. Tuesday, 11th,

Printot matter and same-

ples 10.00 A‚M. Ragiatrution...10 (8) AM. (Registration, with late foa cf 10 cants, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters ......11.00 .. Tuesday, 13th, 3.60 r., Tacstlay, 11th, 4,00 1.3, Wednesday, 12th. 11.00a.m. Wednesday, 12th. 11.00a.m. Weduesday, 12th, 11:30 AM. Wednesday, 12th, 300 p.3.

The P. & A. stoarnar fadrasanka left Port. Japan ports, for Hongkong, and may be expected here on the

Japanese Acrobate, opposite Contral Market, flanel on the 3rd inst. i and 8.30 p.m.

Balo. Crown Land, Public Works Depart-Brid. prox. ment, p..

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

OR LONDON.

Telegraphic Trumfor

Brak Hill, ou Errange

8th August.

Rank Bills, al 30 days' right .............. Qoi Bank Bill, at 4 months' tight 1.91 Credits, at 4 months' right1 92 Documentary Bille, Amgäthe sighti, 10

UN PARIS.---`

Bauk Hills, on demand Credit, at 4 months' sight,

225}

ÜN GERMAN77.—

On domond

1801

NEW YORK.-

Hank Hill, on domand

434

Credits, G0 days' sigüt

443

*IN BOMBAY.-

Telegraphic Transfer

,136

Bank, i demrud..........

84

IN CALCUTTA,—

legraphic Transfer

.131

Bauk, où desud......

.B4

ON SHANGKAL--

Hank, at sight

Private, days' right....

...53

* YoonA

De deund

...67

ON MANILA-

Nominal.

Nominal.

.1074

On dental

12 SingarGUN--

Or demand

OR BATAVIA,--

On demand

ON HAIPHOsc.

On demand

ON SAIGON---

On demand

ON HANGKOK.—

Co denuúl

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I p...

SOVERRIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate „811.20 Soap Luar, 100 tine, per laol

2 Stang. py: A

OPIUM.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.

7th July--Foxtonshall, Indradeo, Manchuria, Fermont. 101-Bentorlick, Claverhill, Tearer, Miopine, 14th-Kanigeberg, St. Irene. Haddon- hall. 17th Nubia, Kintvek, Venetia, Ningalow, Instat Maru. 21st-Flintshire, Benalder, Gen- turret, Abessinin, 24th-Achilles, Auchonenden, Annam, Linguacy. Socotra, 28th-Strassburg. Kawacki Maru, Šombia, Cumeria, 31st-Gau- cus, Boyera, Canton, Hitachi Maru, Saluzie, &ch Ang. --Prensach, Oufa, Tiberghien, 7th-Dee- cating Idomarens, Hyson.

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

Ideal Milk

DEAL MILE

DEA

ENTECHED WITH GREAN ALLED NOT SURE

Enriched 20 per cent.

with Cream.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAMBOAT CO, LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD,

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,

6.8. HONAM," 2,363 tons, Cuptain H. D. Jones,

8.8. POWAN" 2,338 tone, Capfula G. F. Merrison, R‚N‚E. · 5.8. FATSHAN 5,260 tors, Captala A. W. Dixon.

9.8. HANKOW" 3078 tone, Captniu C, V. Lloyd. 6.S.KINSHAN," 2,800 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius.

Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at about 7 a.m. and 10 m, (Sunday excepted) nuā... [

at about 6 p.m. (Saturday excepted),

Sterilized-Not Sweetened. Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily Sunday excepted) at about 8um. 2 p.m. and 5.30 p.m

A Perfect Substitute for Fresh

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

CUSIPANT

Danks

Mongkong & Shi..... $125-

Nati-¡Bank of China)

A. Sharos

QUOTATIONS

Hongkong, 8th August.

¡PAID UE.

$675.

L'don £64.10.

28 $273, huyers

£8 $274, tigers

$10.

e

$104, sellery

$20 903

i). Share ***** Fom, Shar Bell'a Asbestos E. A... Caspbell, Murs C Chr. Borneo Co, tati China Light end

Power Co., ....). China Plov. de M. „Kangur og m Kapsaka" Clima past'

Ahacal, Ld., alice Tobacc

utton Mills

Line

Internatida Lawn Kung Mow..

Dairy Fr

Fenwick at Co, Gam Groen Jelani Çelmak 1. & C. Makery...) coughing a 2. One

2nd July-Shanghai. 3rd-Zieter. 7th-lungkung Electric || Afridi, Wil-Kunigan Meru, Patronlus, In- 11. 11. L. Tamways drani. 17th-Glenshiel, Catches, 2016→Malaers. Jak, Steun Wadon 21st-camura. China, Tantalus. £il-Stuff- Foot Qu. Ed. Th gart, Sudo More, 31st-Segonia, 4th Ang- | Lougkong Hotel ... Ram, Henmohr, 6th-Bombay, 7th-Antenor, Į kongkong lea Marburg,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Hafen, from Manila, Capt. Mood. Messrs. Atilano Merendo, Joh. Fetsch. Matheson, W. A. Auderson, Hedley Chas. Esplico. B. H. Graves, Pinkston, Rodenuncher, II. M. Williams, Joma and Osear Oluison.

Por Kwongang, from Shanghai. Me.. Mosarsi, Freedman and Malbrin.

DEPARTED.

Per Sand: Maru, for London, &c.. Liout, Luiz Conosiro, Messrs, Johns, Mansfield, Near- mann, Schlatter and Jolin Kerr, Mrs. Shibikura, Mrs. Tanaka and two children, Major Mori, Messrs. Hirata, Yoshimasu and Hannoli.

$12 $14.

$10 (39).

$100 95, buyers

Strza ($200, buyers

20 $18.

71%, 100 Tla, 341, zalus Tls 75 Tla. 40,otions is 100 Th, do, buyent Ta 200 14, 165)

$0 $12. $20 $171. $10 $24.

الدنيا

buyers

$110, hayra 310 $12.75.

$157, en yeas $100 $320.

$20 $250.

10 $141, buyers

GGU 11

• R. Whari & 6.....5 Hongkong logo. 11. & W. Do

buyer $50 $145, sales. 250) $216, buyers

***

Chat Fury.......

Traders fungkong Fire........ North Chin

* tumits Varel

Hongkong Landav Hubphreys statu. Rowoon Land & 163 Weat Point Fundsling Luzon Bugat

Fabia voso, Liu, Li

ming

Charbonnages Jolénu.....

De. I'retencu... Kaubs.....

Hotel, Musil Now Amoy Dock....)

lowull, Lai. Small Days Rinson Piano Co„ded!

Per Rosetta Bary, for Manila, Mrs. W. P. Raker. Mis Mabel Bakor. Mrs. H. S. Bordner, pp. Mrs. A. E. Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Giles, Mrs. A.J. Gongh, Mrs, T. Lajom and child. Mrs. S. Satoguchi, Mrs. A. Spieler, Mins I. Spioler. Mr B. Spieler, Bts. Kiye Teknoka, Mrs. J. M. Whate and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Yunuslaita, Misses F. B. Adams, K. Glabetich,sente Mabel Hali, S. Hoffman, S. Ikeda, T. Kato, G. W. McGrew, J. McCarthy, J. M. Shea and Rin Samita, Capt. W. 31. Mason, Messrs. T. S. Barnes, S. D. Bowers, W. L." Bowler, W. J. Brennan, W. A. Brown; J. J. Carrington, A. and B. Chua. Guy Clinton, Tien Co, Y. Cun, John A. Cub, Mills Dean, J. Eagan, F. E Eagan, E. S. Dwing, R J. Fernandes, B. H. Graves, A. D. Gough, W. F. Harrison, W. G. Lufor, M. Hirnsiran, S. Hon. A. Jacobson, J. W. Johnson. Y. Kato, F. Kokurn, P. Kied ley, J. Lukonees. T. B. Law, J. F. Martin, J. W. Masom. E. Mayo, F. M. Mercado. D. K. Mitchell, W. A. Northrop, H. P. Shyhan. P. H. Quinn. C. A. Reynolds, H. K. Saul, C. H. Simp. . S. Takashi, O. Thomas, J. Wallace and Y. Iwamoto and daughter.

8th August, Quotations are:-- A.Row'cs net, to i eatty. Malwa New $990 fc1

per pisut $1040 to

Make Old

to

Malwn Older ...$1060 to

Malwa V. Ol.... $19) ta

Persion fine quality 2830

Persian extra Cue. 3820

to

Patas New........$1065 to

chest

Paton Old

$1075. to

Benares New

Ranarex O1.

$1670 to STOZA to

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN MAILS.

HONGKONG REZINTER

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Direction of wind. Fuct... Weather

SSW :1 matej

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The stemmer arratson Ápear, from Calentin, loft Singapore for this port on the 6th inst, sau. Farceler

The Indo-Chins steamer Lairag left Cal-Traperature cntia for this port, rig the Straite, on the lat midity inst, und may be exported her on the 17th inst.

THE GERMAN MAIL,

The Tiperial German mit steamer Sacharn

· left Colonibe on the 8th lust, a.., nud may be expected her on the 19th lust.

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The CPR. steurger Empress of Indin left Vancouver on the 27th ni, p.m., for Hong- kong, via the anal ports of call,

THE AMERICAN MAH.

The O. & O. stenzer Doric left San Francisco

for this port, ein Honolula, &c., on the 23rd nie.

***** MERCHANT STAANNER.

The N.Y.K. steamer Kogushiwa Maru (Bom-

Kain

0,32

Highest open air tenperature on the sith.... Lowest open air temperature on 5th.. Hongkong Orvatory, th July.

bay Line) Iaft Kobo na Moji for this port on Mon." 16. the 2nd just, p.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. Fra 10th to the 18th August.

Hian WAT

Honko Moun Line,

Op Rate

LOW WACK

Hongkong

Height. My T

Beige

350 $180, sales

$20 1987, buyers

01), sals & buy. dov 43271.

2 TE. 230.

Ju

6J

buyers

buyers 2100, a llera

1155, buyers $101, eller $303, ellers

30504. $100, buyers. Say St, buyurs

Fea, 25J

China and Manila... { Doughs Stummelij 1., Caitou and M...... Lu China S. A... ShTransportunti

Trace C......} Star Hary

S.C. F., Bord & Co., Ld. T. Tebrau Planting Co.... Wanted Asbesto

Do......... Univers Trading

Co., L... Watkins, li...................

on Co., A. S....!

200 $600, solic

$11, sellers $112.

130 eta, bugars 1 485, buyers 90871, buyers Não 50, buyere St. 80, es div.

20150

750 $20, sale. $515, sake

250 $1

$137,al. & l. ex d.

Al 302, saliera

$10

1136, seller's

274, buyers 8018, aellery

100 08157), sales

nomin

84 10.10, bay, ng diy, SO $200, bay, ex div.

$23, buyer

$10 67, bayerS $10 b14, sellers

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.

QUAN WAH & DO. GRANITE MERCHANT CONTRACTORS.

MARBLE

Dealer in

and GRANITE MONUMENTS.

No. 1. QUEEN'S Road East, Estimates, Desigus & Prices on Aplication All descriptions of Granito for Export. Hongkong, 17th October, 1990

DAVID NOKIA

11

1b

5

#

30 50 A

K

inst. am and is exported here to-day, a...

The NY.K. steamer Inaba Marn (European Ta, 11 Lize) left Singapore for this port on the fit

in

1946

E

Exi

11.

wed.

4 17

12

JET

3

星

24 42 14

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The ND.L. steamer Konigsberg, from Cal- 12 entta, loft Singapore for this poet on the oth i. 14 ITA 014 jost, p.m., and was expected here to-day, at daylight.

173

(19

3

13

sal.

15 YIL

53

+

310

73

2.4 s

$

7

14

BL

7

F122

8 49

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The N.Y.K. steamer Kumano Maru (Austra lian Line) left Manila for this port on the 8th inst, and is expected here today.

The 0.5.5. steamer Aintree lott Singapore) on the 5th inst. p.m, and is expected here to-day. The 0.8.8. steamer djur loft Moji on the 7th inst.. and is expected here to-day.

The T.K.K, steamer Rohilla Mart loft Mavila on the Sth inst., p.m., and is expected here to day, at about 2 p.m.

The CN, steamer Sungkiang left Manila for this port on the 8th inst, and is expected here to-morrow, at daylight.

The .N. stember Changsha, from Australist poris, left Port Darwin for this port, via Manila, on the 5th inst., and is expected here on the 16th iust.

The C.C. steamer Lothaan left San Francisco on the

29th alt.

The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s steamer Lyra left Victoria for Yokohama and the usual ports on the 26th alt, and is due to arrive at that port on the loth inst.

الله

PURE FRESH WATER

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER

BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESH WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck ani Boilers.

Call Fing W.

J. W. KEW, Manager. 1st Floor, 37, Cannaught Road. Hongkong, 18th June, 1963.

CARTRIDGES.

1703

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Brookeless and Water-1esisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIDGES :---

Loaded with With Powder The N.P. steamer Olympia left Tacoma of Primrose Cases $6.25

Powder only. and 1, of Shot.

$3.00 the 3rd inst., am, for Yokohama and the usual Paganoid Cases ports,

-6.85

260 Ejector Brass Casos, 7.50

Apply to

The P. & A. steamer Indrapura arrived at Yokohama at 7 pm on the 29th it, and may

be expected here to-morrow.

The E. & A. steamer Eastern left Sydney on

the 5th inst., for this port, tin Queensland ports. |

WM, SCHMIDT & CO.

Gunmaker,

Hongkong

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1902

11917

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

Milk.

33

INSURANCES AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE LN- BURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAFELL.

RE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

at Current Rates."

REUTER, BRÜCKELMANN & 00.

Agents.

1113

Hongkong, 21st April, 1:07 GENERAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, OF RESDEN.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abura Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS.

HOTZ, JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 1st September, 1902. [2327 THE BOMBAY FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to accept RISKS at Current Ratos, 11012, JACOB & CO. Hongkong. 30th July, 1904.

12160 THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA. INCORPORATED 1851.

Cash Serarity

...£€25,719

Total Losses Paid ...£6,760,240

Undersigned having been appointed A AGENTS for the above Company, ste prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

WM. MEYERINK & CO, Hongkong, 18th May, 1903. - 14 SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

at Carront Rates.

HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pared to ACCEPT FISKS against PR

HOTZ s'JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900

12 NORTHERN ASSURANCE OU.

ESTABLISHED 1836.

THE Undersigned Agents of above Company T

are prepared to accept First-oluss Foroiga and Chinese RISKS against FIRE at Current Lates

TURNER & CO. Hongkong, 14th January, 1903. . [218 THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL.

TH

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1903,

[2185

NIX FIRE OFFIJE

The Undersigned are now prepare t GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Currant Rates:-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O0.,

Agents for the Phoenix Firo Ore. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

128 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR

ANCE COMPANY OF HANBURG

The Undersigned AGENTS of the aborc Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fit Unes Foreign and Chinen Risks at Current Raize,

STEMSSEN & CO. Hoagkong, 2015 May 1895

12047

W

BUA

S

[27

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710. Undersigned having been appointed CANVAS. AGENTS for the above Company, are pre

pared to ACCEPT EISKS against FIRE Current Rates.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Stil Agents

CHADWICK

KEW

DENTAL SURGEON

No. 39, QUEEF'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Ofice Hour-9 to 5 p.. Hongkong, 16th June, 1803. –

IEN TING.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Agents.

Hoogkong. 16th May, 1992.

[2- AJORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

NTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1502. £16,378,771.

(1721

I.

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREFT.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Frod Hongboug, 1st March, 1903.

"THE EAST OF ASIA.” (Published Quarterly.)

YONTAINING Articles of Special Intersat, Profusely Illustrated, descriptive of the people, Customs, o., of the Far East.

CON

The kindly Press criticismas, both Continental and American, that the preinstion of this Magazine has uroked is eloquear testimony of the sterling merit of the publication.

+

144

$1.50,

Price

On Sale at "NORTH CHINA HERALD”

OFFICE, Shanghai MEARS, KELLY & WALSH,

Hongkong: and all loading Booksellers in the Far East Hongkong, 14th February, 1903.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000..._0 ́U SUBSCRIBED Capital........ 2,750,000,"0.10 PA-UP CAPITAL......... 687.2000-0

II. FIRE FUNDS

2,867,215 14 1

The Undersigned, having been appoiated AGENTS for the above Company, are pro pared to ACCETT DISKS again! FIND Current Bates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents

10th June, 1963..

Hongkong, 101

DIGH-CLASS CHRISTMAS

CAKES, decorated

Plain Christmas Cakes....

13888

from $1.00

0.60

per dozen 0.60

German Sand Cakes „from SÏ to $5.09.

Assorted Pastry Cakes

- Scotch Bung

Fresden Stollen

Mince Pies

Chicken and Ham Pies Chicken and Ham Patties ... Game Pies

from 1.50 2.00

per dozen 2.40 from 3.90 2.40 from 5.00 Christmas Poddings. &o, to Order.

Please apply to WEISMAN & CO., 149, Praya East; ANGLO-AMERICANSTORES, 64, Elgin Road; or ROYAL ERATED WATER DEPOT, Ice House Street.

Hongkong, 19th December, 1902,

(117-1

These Steamors, carrying Hie Majesty'e Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommcilation

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.8. VEUNGSHAN," 1,008 tons, Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about 1 p.m., os per apicial schedule? Sunday

from Maceo to Hongkong daily at about 7:30 am,

Do.

CANTON-MACÃO LINE.

S.8. "LUNG SHAN," 219 tone, Captain T. Homlin,

excepted

This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 a.m.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about ".30.21. JOINT SERVICE OF THE LONGKONG, CANTON-AND MAC O STEAMBOAT CO, LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA. STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

8.S.NANNING," 569 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas.

8.8. SAINAM," 688 tons, Captain B. Branch.

One of the above Steamers leaves Canten for Wuchow every Monday, Wedassday and Friday at about Sa.m., and the other leaves Tachow for Centon on the senio days at about 8 a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Euperior Cablu Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particulare may be obtained at the Office of the~ HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,

18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Hotel);

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD:

029

PEERLESS

SCOTS WHISKIES

OF

HAIG & HAIG, LD DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Star, SPECIAL-The rest of all “PogTM" WHISKIES at

184

& Star, Jaquen-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private uso at...

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Staf, bocaue "it comes through the Sopa." Try HAIG & HATO'S WHISKIES; pare, millow matured, non-smoky, delicate Once tried, preferred to all others Bolo Agents for Hongkong:

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS Hotel is situated in a quiet locality, away from flu diu and distárbance of tho City, and, surrounded by a delightful garden, it is an ideal place of residence." The building stands on su eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria It is within easy access of the Kowloon wharves, where the principal mail steamers disembark passengere, and from which there is a regular ferry service to Hongkong,:

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is excellent.

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.

F. F. JEWELL, Manager

Hongkong, 8th June, 1908.

$13.00 ...$5.00

favour

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

CHINA COMMERCIAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

司公限有船輪華中

THE OFFICES of the above Company have been OPENED at No. 55, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 2ND FLOOR.

Hongkong, 21st March, 1903.

924

CHINESE AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COMPANY,

公 IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS.

NEW HOTEL AMERICA" NEW HIS Company's Offices ora Established at

(Late Gorman Club Building).

High Class Private Hotel,

No.

WYNDHAM STREET.

Near Post Office, Piers, Clabs, Banks, Prin cipal Offices and Streets. Rates reasonablo,

Americas Matron.

The Cuisine is of the best; and management. is under owner's direct supervision as to food, eleanliness and hygiene of the premisce,

The Furnishings are now and handsome; and the Bedrooms largo, coel and weil vontilated.

Hosgkong, 4th July, 1993

THOMAS'

HOTEL.

Nos. 20 and 21, CONNAUGHT ROAD opposite Douglas Pier.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1903

DON'T BE LATE!!!

AMERICAN WATER MELONS

$1321

are now just in season and beat everything on 1846 the market, Come quickly or else the season,

will be over.

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, comfortably furnished, and meat centrally situated. being in close proximity to the Banks and principul basies places.

SPECIALLY REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

For Darienlars, apply to

THE LANAGER Wingkong, 10th July, 1903. HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

(1979

THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL in Macao. Beautifully situated ja Prays Grande next to Government Honse,

Telegraphic Address: Internacional.

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1992.

JOHNSTONES

HAPIER

SQUARE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

NAPIER JOHNSTONES

SHIPPERS

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG.

CHING SHAN CHAN,

Central Market Hongkong, 25th July, 1008,

JAPANESE

11850

DESIDING in Hongkong should insure EW YORK LIFE.

INSURANCE CO. because they issus Policies without a War Hisk; no enten premium.

Japanese Agents wanted.

18 BANK BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 5th August, 2003.

VIEWS OF HONGKONG

ON

LLUSTRATED POST

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GARDS Coloured, Write Away Curtis, &, For Sale at GRACA & CO. Ball at

HONGLONG HOTEL CORRIDOR.

Used and Unused Foreigu and Celonial

POSTAGE STAMPS → in Sets, Pockets or Single. King Edward VII Albos. Catalogues, Hinger, &a, &o, do,

Inspection invited, Hongkong, Irth Jane, 1903.

ROYAL

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WATERS

RATED MANUFACTORY.

If you want a drink of health,

If you'd take your proper place, If for health you'd join the race,

If 'tis true that health is wealth,"

Always with a smiling face,

Where you can get good drink I guess, Pure water we alws 180, Fesencie mavy from which to choose, Our list of drinks, will you umusi Apply to

Factory

P. P. DANENBERG, Manager, & Office-West Paint; Telophone 367 Depot Ice House street, telephone, 374,

Novel Specialios Best in the Far East, Befreshing and nyivorating drinks of the season. Just Produced, Long-Life, Neu-Intoxi- eating and Excellent Beverages,

Hir Des Winter Stout, Strawberryades Fubilee Champagne, Orange Champagne, Hep.

1-2

Ale.

FOR SALE.

A DISCARDED STEEL WIRE CABLE

For Particulars, apply tom

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managerg, D Hongkong High Level "Tramwaya Co., Ld. Hongkong, 17th June, 1903,

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