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"DORTMUND"

PILSENER BEER

{Gaiding in popularity, for experts pronounce it excellent.

$16.50 per Case of 6 Dezon Pints.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

No. 14,160

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

THE ONLY GENUINE

TANSAN

IN BOTTLED BY

J. OLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

就十撈百壹千建萬賫第 日肆拾月七年十二睹光 HONGKONG, SATUKDAY, SEPTEMBER 5:α. 1908. AKFETA LITENT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH -

RAINIER BEER THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD. COTTAM & CO.

"THE FINEST BEER BREWED

IN AMERICA,"

KOWLOON.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND] INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ABC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMAJES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES

Apply to

Pop CASE OF 6 DOz. PINTS

$16.50

8426) *

PER Case of 4 Doz, Quart")

SOLE IMPORTERS--

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO. 3

PEICE $11.00 PRE DOZEN

NET

[1584

"SPECIAL BLEND" WIDISKY

Blend

of Belented

Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

La46

SIPHERN & DO, Hongkong. UNGKUNG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYU. 1,80%.m, to 200 a.m....Every 10 minutes, 500 um, to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 5,341 6.m. to 0.30 am,...Every 10 minutes 9.30 n.m. to 11.00 aan....Every 10 minutes. 11,30 x.m., tọ 12,45 p.m. ...Every 16 minutes. 12,15 pm. to 1.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 to 143 p.....Every 15 minutos. Ja, to 2.16 po....Every 30 minutes. 26 puas, to no9 phan, suck vory 15 minutos, 3.30 p.. to 6.30 p.....Every, 16 minutes. 60 p.Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CAES. 8.43 p.m. & § p.m., 5.45 to 11.16 p.m., very hour.

5.39

BUNDAYS.

8:00 8:32, 10 900 a., „Every 15 minutes. 1:00 am, to 9.39 aja....Every 30 minutes. 980 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. ...Every 15 minutes, ~10,80 a.m. to 11:00 am....Every 10 minuten. 12,60 Noon to. 10 pm. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm, ...Every 18 minutes, 3.00 .. to 6.00

10 minutes, p.m....Evory

0 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 16 minutes 7.00 pan, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minuter.

NIGHT CARS 48 on Wook Days.

BATVEDXTR

Estra cars at 11.30 p.m. a

a. and 11.45 p.m SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 18 & 10, Queen's Bead Co-tral,

IN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

Fengseng, th June, 1003,

[a1098 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

он

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

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YELLOW CALF

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

JUST RECEIVED

BEST YORK ́HAM

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 Stocks with the undersigned:- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$21 PER DOZ.

$23.50 PER-DOZ.. Distinguishedjby Four Stars on the kabel,

→

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $48.30. per doz.

Lens old than the above

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY—

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ.

11. Years old; the finest quality shipped,

Each battle bears an Analyst's certificate.

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

$11.00 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature,

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY TTIESE FREMS

This ine Wins in old, raft, and of grand flavon:", See analysts and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

PRIME SMOKED YORK HAM FINEST IRISH STREAKY BACON GENUINE WESTPHALIAN HAM

APPLY TO*.

GERMAN CERVELAT SAUSAGE

G. GIRAULT

REDUCTION OF PRICES

IN PERFECT RATIO TO RISE OF EXCHANGE!

86

[140

'NO. 2 BULL'S EYE KODAK ONLY $19.

OTHER KODAKS AND FILMS PROPORTIONATELY REDUCED.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

DON'T MISS THIS

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.09 PER DOZ.

A antaril and most plowsant wine to the taste.

THE EXCHANGE

OPPORTUNITY MAY DEGE AGAIN.

EASTMAN'S 72-PAGE ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE

FREE ON APPLICATION TO

· BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR— ACHEE & CO.

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS, $43.75 PER 2 JOz. Pistė,

TEMPORARY SHOW-ROOMS: 12, QUEEN'S ROAT, Isr FLOOR

(ABOVE MESSRS, H. PRICE & CO.}.

INSURANCE

PROVISION for (1) Self on retirement, or

attaining a certain age; or (3) for Wife and children in the ovent of dea à before maturity of the Policy.

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE (ESTABLISHED 1825,

offers the above excellent form of Provision at very moderate rates in the form of Endowmeat Policies payable at 50 or at death if previous.

For fall Particulars and Proposal Forme, apply to--MESSAṇ. DODWELL & CO., LD,

Agouts, Hongkong, ACCUMULATED FUNDS, £10,000,000. [5–189)

HOTELS.

|HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Co Liotel in overy respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Music, and Smoking Booms,

Private Bar and Billard Rooms for Hotel

residente

Dining Accommodation for 300 persone, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room,

Ping-Pong Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to every floo

Electric Lighting.

Electric Fans (if required). ↑

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel

machinery.

refrigensling

Hotel Linen washed on the promises ty

machinery.

Bedroom Accoramodation-131 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergenc Exits on every floor.

(48)

CHARGES MODERATE,

H. HAYNES

THE

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South

This Kodak is made of well-seasoned wood, covered with real leather, and taken West Mons on.

pictures 31 by J1 inches.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLEU AT THE FREICE

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

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AGENTS- -SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

REDUCED AND REVISED

PRICE

LISTS

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

| +39

-

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

THE

WITH ALL REQUISITES. SIEMSSEN & CO.

NOW READY ON APPLICATION. | LAII MEYER

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MOMENT'S. REFLECTION

$4

SOLE AGENTS.

Town Office: 7, Duddell StxbBET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

1032

[267 PLUNKET'S GAP, The Peak, near the

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT FORM.

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

Tel. 50.

Terminus.

For Terme, apply to the

Hongkong, End July, 1900.

MANAGER:

[600

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma.

Private Bar and Billiard-Booms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,

12-13

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DEE C RIFTON

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGÉNTS FOR CHINA.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Ceske of 375 lbs, net $4.75 pes Cask ex Factory. Bigs of 250 ths, net $2.85 per bag ax Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Rengines, 14th August, 1903. [1600 VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sola Agents for the following :-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, ČETUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES, Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and IT REMOVES ALL UNWHOLESOME ACCUMULATIONS. WHICH CAUSE

WILL SOON CONVINCE YOU AS TO WHICH IS THE BETTER COURSE TO PURSUE, TO LET A SEEMINGLY SMALL AILMENT DEVELOP INTO A SERIOUS TROUBLE; OR EXPEND A SMALL SUM TO RIGHT THE SMALL AILMENT. YOU ARE FEELING WORN AND OUT OF GEAR, OR YOUR BLOOD CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

IS IMPOVERISHED, THEN WE SAY TAKE

VIGOROUS CONDITION.

TONINE.

for Sale. Also s I Large Assortment of SECOND- TROUBLE AND RESTORES THE SYSTEM TO ITS FORMER HEALTHY HAND

ND MACHINES, of various wakes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced

prirod. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS. RICK HAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always kopt in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Ke-enamelling a 'peciality.

MOKIRDY & CO., 1385

43 & 361, Queen's Road East,

WATKINS, LD., HONGKONG.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

[NFORMATION has been received from 1 the Military · Authorities" that tho GUN PRACTICE at a target, which was to be held on the 2ND INSTANT, from Stone- outters' Island, has been postponed, owing to bad weather, fill the 10ra ISTANT, or, if the weather is not favourable on that day, till the

· 18TH INSTANT,

Practies will commence at about 7 a.m., and end at about 9 A., if the range. la clear.

By Command,

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1903. [2404]

CARTRIDGES.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITEO-POWDED IN THE WORLD. PRICE OV 12-BORE CAETRIDGES~~~

Loaded with With Powder Fowder only, and 3 oz. of Shot.

$3.00

Primrose Cases...$6.95 Pegamold Cases ...6.80 Ejector Brass Cases, 7.50

Apply to

35.60

WM. SCHMIDT & CO

Gunmakers,

Hongkang, Ira July 1902

Hongkong

**1191

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AN GASI

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HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00. OR SIEMSSEN & CO.

W. BREWER &

fare

Co.

$1.75

1,75

1.75

1.75

1.75

~29 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Francoska, by Seawell

Lovely Woman, by Crossland ... Band-Buried Ruins of Khotan (Chinese Reprobate Silver, by Devereur

Things about our Neighbourhood, by

Turkestan), by M. A. Stein.818.50 Chinese Forcalain, by Gulland; 2 Volumes 17.50 Dues and Charges on Shipping in Foreign

25.00 Ports, by Urquhart; 10th Edition All the World's Fighting Ships, 1903, by

Jane

13.50 Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, by

Brewer.

9.00

Trantwine's Civil Engineers' Pocket-Book;

18th Edition

17.50

Bergen's Seamanship, 13th Edition 2.50 My Service in the Colonies, by Das

Youx

2 Yola Taylor's Cold Storage

15,00 13.50 1.75 1,75

The Fairy Bedunker, by Rowe Hugh Brotherton, by Homs

Victoria: Queen and Governor, by

Cranford w

The Mischief of a Glare, by Des

Crespigny..

Dowie The Way of all Flesh, by Butler

NEW STOCK.

PHOTOGRAUVEIS.

LEATHER-BOUND NOTE BOOKS. POCKET NOTE BOOKS. LADIES CHATELAINE BAGS AND

SANDOW'S OWN

SUPERAZZ

SANDOW'S GEIP DUMBBELLS. NEW BETS OF BRIDGE WITH GUIDE,

SCORING BLOCK, A DOMIFOES DRAUGHTS.

CHESS * CARD GAMES, 175, BLACK, BROWN, WHITE AND PATENT

LEATHER BOOTS AND SHÕES,

in Large Variety.

1.75

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD,

LONDON,

GLASGOW,

Telephons No. 75,

SHANGHAI,

SINGAPORE, '..........

Bangono Street, Craiched Frines.

St. Enoch's Square.

Foochow Rond,

Raffler Quay.

AGENCIES in the principal Ports of Chios, Straite Settlements, Borneo, and the Philippines.

Hough eng, 28th August, 1903.

HIRANO WATER.

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.

PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING.

TELRADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

135

"BOA VISTA' (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA) MACAO

Bottled in Japan by H. E. REYNELL & CO. H

BEWARE OF JAPANESE IMITATIONS.

F. BLACKHEAD & 00, AGENTS. Hongkong, 81st July, 1903.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

[9166

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnisbod. Bath to each room. Diving-room and Cuisine under striot *pareision.

Feropean and American Wines, Spirits, and Boers.

POOL AND BILLIARDS... English, American and Manila Newspapers on ille,

Terms : $4 to $7.00 per day; 375 to 5120 per

month. JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

[33 Hongkong, 6th May, 1903

[9920

TAS been re-opened under Europea

management and most strict supervision sa to food, cleanliness, and bygiene of the place,

All comforts of a home.

Electrically Lighted. Eleoiric Fang (if

required).

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

For Terms, &o., apply to the→

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1903,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

[ь2100

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Ofoes. Excellent Culaine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Roome, Elegantly Furnishes Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests,

For Torms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong. 31st October, 1902.

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

THIS favourite and long-established Hotel situated on the roa-front, commanding

s

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

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, trell ventilated and handsomely furnished The Cuisine is excellent and is nader direct Eure- pean supervision.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

Picnic, Jloating or Shooting Parties specially fow daya rest and quiet. Comfortable accommodation for travellers catered for. A commodious and comfortable. visit to the istorical and picturesquedation for six passengers and every convenience, stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo paying a colony of Macao.

Maces is 10 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (ss. Heungahan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, gite easy communication with bonk these centre.

Cable Address—" BOAVISTA.” For Terma, apply to 2547

THE MANAGEE.

HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

CONCESSION,

VICTORIA

BRITISH

MOOD Accommodation.

GOOD

Excellent Cusine,

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ Manager. Danton, Ist October, 190]

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le provided for the use of visitors, at reason able rates, to the Hetel, three times a week.

A Military Hand plays in the Gardens, close

Sea Bathing.

Steamers to and from Maces every 'morn- ing and afterKOON.

‚ WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager.

# [2433. HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

TIRE

RÉ MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL

in Macao. Beautifully situated in Praya... Grande next to Government Honse.

Telegraphic Address: "Internacional,”.

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.