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"DORTMUND"

PILSENER BEER

Gaining in popularity, for experts pronounce it excellent.

$16.50 per Case of Deana Pints

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Contral.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,177 LÃSTHAÓD DOBAŁEZ+=✯ HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND 1903,

WATSON'S

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MAKK

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SUMMER

RINKS.

S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSAKY,

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& COP'S

PRICE $13.00 PRE Dozen

NEA

SPECIAL ELEND" WHISKY

Bloud

*of Selented

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskios

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PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 375 a net $4.75 por Cask ex Factory..... Brgs of 250 lbs, not $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

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adies Afternoon Tea Rooms with Eroj ona Matros in attendance.. Ladies' Cloak Room.

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Hydraulic Elevators to every floo. Electric Lighting.

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Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Grocerias specially imported by

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Wines cooled by Hotal refrigerating

machinery. Hotel Linen washed on the premises ly

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Bedroom Accommodation-13} rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergono

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Hongkong, 1st September, 1963.

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A

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Taylor's Cold Storage

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Hongkong, 28th August, 1903,

THE LAHMEYER

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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND KOWLOON,

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SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brinda ure favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Steaks with the untersigned:- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER BOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

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Lees old than the above..

IMPERIAL BRANDY

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THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL” $21 PER DO

11 Years old the finest quality shipped."

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

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POOL AND BILLIARDS.- English, American qud Mauila Newspapers on fle. Terms: 84 to 37,00 per day; 375 to $120 pɛr

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Hongkong, 6th May, 1900

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Canton, lat October, 1901

Rongeon Street, Cruto hed Friars. Bt. Enoch's Square,

Foochow Road, 、

Rafles Quay.

AGENCIES in the principal Ports of Chian, Straits Settlements, Bornet,

and the Philippines.

A

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LONDON,

AND

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FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTON

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INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET,

1032

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, Bear the

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 54.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-HoonS

Private Bar.and Billiard-Booms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

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

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For Terms, &o., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1908.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS. ·

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

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

$1,00

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1.75 POPE LEO XIII : A BIOGRAPHY, by J. II. 1.55

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1.35 15 JooRNEY TO LIABA AND CENTRAL

SOCIAL ORIGINS, by A. Lang; PRIMAL.

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1.75

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-9.50

Special Bates for Tourists,

Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER

6:49

Hongkong. 31st October, 1902

**BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA)

MACAO

HAS been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision * as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

paying, a visit to the. isterical and picturesque colony of Macao:

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (s... Heungshon), daily, to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from | Canton, giro oaay communication with both

thebe contres.

9.25

2.25

2.25

9.26

2,75

2.25

WAR IN PRACTICE, by Major B. F. S.

Baden Powell; Illustrated

ENGINEERS, &c., by J. W. Clarke;. 127 Iliustrations...

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4.25

9,00

3.25

LEGENDS-OP The Madonna AS REPRE-

SENTED IN THE FINE ARTS THE STORY OF RAPID TRANSIT, by

B. Willson ...

2.25

2541

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THE MIRROR OF PERFECTION; Trans.

from the Cottonian M.S., by It. Steele 155

STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTES.

18.50

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FOOD CO.’S

FRENCH SOUPS..

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PER TIN

$0.25

G. GIRAULT.

SOLE AGENT FOR FRANCO-AMERICAN FOOD CO.

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Cablo Address" Boavista.” For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL -

(LATE BING-KEE HOTEL).

HIS favourite and long-established Hotel

situated on the sea-front, commanding

TH

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

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

Picnic, Roating or Shooting Parties specially entered for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo- dation for six passong rs and ovary convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, st reason- able rates.

A. Military Band plays in the Gardens, close to the Hotel, three times a week.

Sea Bathing.

Steamers to and from Macas every morn- ing and afternoon.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager. 2433