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DORTMUND"

PILSENER BEER

Gaining in popularity, for experts pronounce it excellent.

816.50 per Case of 6 Dezon Pints

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

8 SEP: 903

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867.

"GRAND PRIX PARIS" 1900,

The Highest Possiblo Award. JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having

Greatest Durability' are there.

fore CHEAPEST. The Only Award Chicago, 1893

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No. 14,18 +EGTUKON @tmataa+=#* HONGKONG, "¡UESDAY, SEPTEMBER SH 1903

RAINIER

BEER LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

"THE FINEST BEER BREWED

IN AMERICA."

PEL CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS $16.5

Per Cass of 1 Doz. Quant#/

BOLE IMPORTERS--

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

¡ #3584

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

CUTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN"

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

of Selented

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [446

TYONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAZO.

7.30 aja, to 8,00 s.in....Evory 10 ininutos. 5.60 a.m. to 8.30 a.....Every 15 minetes. 5 to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes.. 9.30 am to 11.00a.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 180 n. to 12,45 pas....Every 15 minutes. 1215 to 115 p.ru....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 jun, to 1,48 p.m..... Every 15 minutes, 3.45 pm to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes. ais pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 20p.m. to 6.80 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 6.3) pm,

00 pm....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS. 6.45 p.m. & 9 j.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., very. i kour, BUNDATE

+

8:00 am to 9.00a.m....Evory 10 minutes. 900, to 8.30 am...Every 30 minutes. 930 a.m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minabera, 10.80 a.m, to 11 00 nm....Every 10 minutes. Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to. 10 pâm.....

1.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.03 p.m. to 8.00 pun....Every 10 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minutes.

p.10. 8.00 pa....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS as on Wook Dayr. SATURDAYS,

1.00

to

Extra care at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Gederal Managers. Fong ceng, 8th June, 1908,

(41038

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 375 ĺbs, net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory.

REDUCED AND REVISED

PRICE LISTS

NOW READY ON APPLICATION.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

A MOMENT'S REFLECTION

434

WILL SOON CONVINCE YOU AS TO WHICH IS THE BETTER COURSE TO PURSUE, O LET A SEEMINGLY SMALL, AILMENT DEVELOP INTO A SERIOUS TROUBLE, OR EXPEND A SMALL SUM TÒ RIGHT THE SMALL AILMENT. YOU ARE FEELING WORN AND OUT OF GEAR OR YOUR BLOOD IS IMPOVERISHED, THEN WE SAY TAKE

TONINE.

IT REMO✓ ES ALL UNWHOLESOME ACCUMULATIONS WHICH CAUSE TROUBLF AND RESTORES THE SYSTEM TO FTS FORMER HEALTHY VIGOROUS CONDITION.

WATKINS,. LD., HONGKONG.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GÁS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. On SIEMSSEN & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

29 and 35, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan (Chinese)

Turkeatan), by M. A. Stein S18.30 Chinese Porcelain, by Gulland; & Volumes 17.30 Duos and Charges on Shipping in Foreign

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

13.50

.. 9.00

Jana

Dictionary of Phrase and Fablo, by

Brewer... Trantwine's Civil Engineers' Pocket-Book;

18th Edition

17.50

Bergen's Seamanship; 13th Edition"

--- 2.50 My Service in the Colonies, by Des

Vœux; 2 Vols.

15.6

Taylor's Cold Storage

The Fairy Bedmaker, by

1.75

روز

Franceaks, by Seawell Lovely Woman, by Crossland Reprobate Silver, by Devereux Things about our Neighbourhood, by

Dowio The Way of all Fleshi, by Butler

I

NEW STOCK.

PHOTOGRAUVES.

ÆSTA 1#1#. PRICE. PER MONTH

REDUCTION OF PRICES

IN PERFECT RATIO TO RISE OF EXCHANGE!

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

OTHER KODAKS AND FILMS PROPORTIONATELY REDUCED.

AS THE EXCHANGE

DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY MAY DROP AGAIN.

EASTMAN'S 72-PAGE ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE

FREE ON APPLICATION TO

ACHEE & CO.

TEMPORARY EHOW-ROOMS: 12, QUEEN'S ROA), 1 FLOOR

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

This Kolak is made of well-seasoned wood, covered with real leather, and takes

pictures 3 by 3 inches.

Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

#a39

THE ONLY GENUINE

TANSAN

18. BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

BOLE AGENTS.

I

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every respect. Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Music, and Smoking Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms · for Hotal

residente,

Dining Accommodation for 300 persone, “. Privete Dining Rooms Special Dining Room-for large parties.

udies Afternoon Lea Rooms with European Matron

in attendance. Ladies' Cloak Room,

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS Ping Pong Room.

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

BOLE AGENTS..

[467

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hydraulio Elevators to every floo.. Electrio 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.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooma. Fire Extinguishing Mains and Exergono Exits on every floor.

CHARGES MODERATE,

H. HAYNES

THE

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD,

LONDON,

GLASGOW,

Rangoon Street, Crutched Friars,

St. Enoch's Square.

a491

[470

Telephone No. 75.

SHANGHAI,

SINGAPORE,

Fooebow Road.

Raffes Quay.

$1.75 1.75 1.75

AGENCIES in the principal (Ports of China,}} Straits Settlements, Borneo

and the Philippines. Honglong, 28th August, 1908.

THE

**35

L75

1 LAHMEYER

LEATHER-BOUND NOTE BOOKS. TÜCKET NOTE KOOKS. LADIES' CHATELAINE BAGS AND PURSES.

SANDOW'S OWN DEVELOPERS. *

SANDOW'S GRIP DUMBBELLS. ... 18.50 NEW SETS OF BRIDGE WITH GUIDE,

• SCORING BLOCK, &c. 1.26

DOMIFOES. DRAUGHTS).

CHESS.

CARD GAMES, 1,75 BLACK, BROWN, WHITE AND PATENT

'LEATHER BOOTS AND SHOES 1.76

in Large Variety,

Rowe Hugh Brotherton, by Home Victoria: Quoon and Governor, by

Crawford The Mischief of a Glove, by Des

Crespigny...

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ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South. West Monst on.

A

COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

CO., LD, FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUR

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

1213

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTON

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SULE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

JUST RECEIVED

BEST YORK HAM

[a33

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON ANDJ KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

'NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

Bigs of 250 lbs. net $2.85 per bag ex Factory. ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL Wonx and Serrains.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managara.

[a1660 $26] Hogur, 14th Angust, 1908.

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

We are Sole Agents for the following:- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Bost American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Selo. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of various taskes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices

MOTOR CYCLES,

ΜΑΖΙ CARTS,

RICKSHAS, FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- our. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Re-enamelling a

MCKIEDY & CO, speciality, a1335

43 34, Queen's Road East.

NOTICE FOR SALE THE SWATOW HOTEL, SWATOW.

SPLENDID. SITUATION FOE HOTEL, OFFICES, OF GODOWNS.

THIS Hotel is situated two minutes' walk from landing, commanda's aplaudid view of the Harbour, and is close to steamers lying alongside of wharvas.

THE ONLY HOTEL IN SWATOW. TOW

For Sale-the Hotel, Land, and Property with site places, Farniture, Stock, and Goodwill of Business; together with a Lease of another Eleven Houses adjoining the Hotel, making one whole block.

The Lease has Six Years to option of another Eight Years,

rut, with an The Hotel comprises Ear, Two Billiar?- rooms, Dining-room, Music-room. Sitting-room, Fire Bed-rooms, Boys' room, Kitchen, Store- rohm, and Private Quarters.

The Proprietor begs to mention the reason of the sale is on account of his wishing to go home for treatment of an eye aliletion.

For further Particulars, apply to the Owner and Proprietor,

Swatow,

·F. H. HYDE,

[2480

29th August, 1903,

Apply to

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGĦOM;

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

OR

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 Stools with the undersigned:— SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$28.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label..

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18,50 pardon,

Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE

PALL MALL,"

321 FER' DOZ.

11 Years old the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certificate.

[C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

311.00 PER, DÓZ. Very soft, palatable, and

misture.

PRIME SMOKED YORK HAM FINEST IRISH STREAKY BACON GENUINE WESTPHALIAN HAM

GERMAN CERVELAT SAUSAGE

GIRAULT

APPLY TO--

G.

COTTAM & CO.

BOX CALF

Го

FIRST CLASS OUTFITTERS,

MEN'S GLACE KID, AND BOOTS AND

YELLOW CALF

CANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MABINERS, No. 61.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS, FORT STONE JUNK BUNK IN CHANNEL

$21 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. Bee analysis and certificate by Professor Casalt.

DOUBO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Los, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleamur wins to the teate

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUAEIS, $43.75 FEB 2 702, PINTS.

JUST ABOVE 28D BAR CREEK.

EFERRING to Local Notice to Mariners No. 63, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the masts have been removed from the stone-laden Junk sunk above 2nd Bar Creek,

A Green Buoy with the word “Wreck" painted in white letters has been moored over the spot AND A BOAT WILL HOIST A RED LIGHT AT NIGHT. until further notice.

J. HOWELL MAY, Harbour Master.

Approved.

B. MORSE..

Commissioner of Customs,.

Custom House,

- Canton,

3rd September, 1903. IEN TING.

•

SHOES.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

#36

3 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to such room.

Dining room and Cuisine under strict supervision.

Europeas and American Wines, Spirits, - and Beers.

POOL AND BILLIARDS; English, American and Manila Newspapers on

file..

Terms: $4 to $7,00 per day; $15 to $120 per month. JAB. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

HoLgkong, 6th May, 1903

•[2524

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st March, 1903.

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRIOF GO

NOOD Assommodation.

Excellent Cusine.

[#2920

"BOA VISTA". (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

"AS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

HA

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

ving a visit to the istorical and picturesque Doleny of Macao.

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

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

[2451

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ Manager. Canton, 1st October, 1901

(a197

254]

THE MANAGER.

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

*

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

B-1032

Pram Terminus.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tol. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

[650

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEĽ.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-RoomG

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

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (it

required).

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

For Teriza, to, apply to the--

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

[82100

A FIRST near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wikes..

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

Special Bates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Questa. -- For Torms, apply to the

Hongkong, 31st October, 1802.

MANAGER.

„MACAO •HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

1049

HIS favourite and long-established Hotel THIS

is situated on the so-front, commanding a magníficent view of the harbour and adjacent islands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes in summer.

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

an anpervizion

Picnic, Foating or Shooting Parties specially estered for. A commodious and comfortablo sterp-wheel Houseboat, with slapping accommo dation for six passengers and every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, at mason- atlo rates

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

Sea Batizing.

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

WM. FARMER, Proprietor and Manager. [9433

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HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

THE MOST, COMFORTABLE HOTEL in MBono. Beautifully situated in Praya Gmade next to Government House.

Telegraphio Address: “ Internaciona).”

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.