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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,203 號三百弍千肆萬登第

ESTABLISHED 1857.

日弍十月捌年十二赭光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND 1903

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NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

of Solented

Distillations if the

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Apply to

BERMASHA & CO., Hongkong, 1646

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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800 am to 9:00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am, to 931 am...Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10. a.m...Every 15 minutes. 10,80 nm, to 11 00 am....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to. 10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm, to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pap to 8.00 pm....Evory 10 minutes 15 minutes.

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NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days,

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Extrs cars at 11.30 pm, and 11.45'p.m, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com ny's Office, 89 & 4, Queen's Road Ce tral

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Ca2781 Hongkong, 5th June, 1903. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. PORTLAND CEMENT. sks of 375 lbs. not $4.75 or Cask ex Factory. Bags of 250 lbs. not $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

TK1660 Hogne, 14th August 1903. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following: MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER YOLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also's Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices.

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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL:

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35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

Dining-room and Cuisine ander strict supervision.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and

Beers,

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on

:: file.' Terms: 34 to 37.00 per day: $75 to $120 per

month. JAB. D. 1. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903

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SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

100D Abcommodation.

GOOD

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ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

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INCANDESCENT, LAMPS, ARO LAMPS AND

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ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND Supplies.

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM;; Apply to

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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, $23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per dos

Less old than tho aby ve

IMPERIAL BRANDY $1200 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY.

THE "PALL MALL”" $21 PER DOZ

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Esch bottle bears an Analyst's certificate,

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

/ $11.00 PER JOZ, Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY TI ESEJITENS

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $21 PER DOT,

This fine Wine in old, soft, and of grood flavour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER Doz.

A Bue, full, and fraily wins.

AMORUSO SHERÉY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DÜZ.

A mutural and most pleasant wins to the tasto

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$41.75 PER DO2. Quarts. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE!

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CHAMPAGNE

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THE

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AND

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FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

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CESSES. WATKINS, LD. Have much pleasure to informing their friends that, in consequence of their increasing business, they have ERECTED more commodious premises in a more central position; near the General Pest. Office.

On and after October 4th, 1943, their new address will be 31. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, where all letters sed commanications are to be addressed, and all orders sent.

They desire to take this opportunity of thanking their friends for the confidence reposed in them in the past, and to assure them that every effort will be made to deserve a continuance of their custom and support in the faturs.

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MESSRS. WATKINS;

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DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

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(1ST FLOOR, AFOVE MESSRS. PRICE & CO)..

Hongkong, 17th September, 1903

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THE ONLY GENUINE-

TANSAN

IS BOTTLED BY

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Soze AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO., 12, Queen's Road Central

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

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

Music, and Smoking Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residentas

Dinug Accommodation for 800 persons. Private Dining Rooms.

Dining Room for large parties,

Afternoon Tea Rooms with European Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Repu

Fing Pong Room.

Bydraulin Eloystore to evory flows.

Electrio Lighting

Electrio Fans (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Win.DI

and Grocerias specially imparted by

the

Hotel.

Wines sooled by Hotel refrigerating

machinery.

Hotel Linen washed on the premises by.

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms. Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every foot...

CHARGES MODERATE.

H. HAYNEBY

THE

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

· Admirably. Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the Benth. West Meng on.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS- INTO THE HOTEL

Telephone No. 29,

Town Oflae: 7, DUBDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

1032

PLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, Dear the

Tram Terminus, Tel. 58.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

(50

KING EDWARD HOTEL..

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Room.

Private Bar and Biliard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically, Lighted Electric Fase of

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each door. Table D'Hote at separate tables,

For Terms, &c., apply to tho

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1843.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

A the Banke and Prinsipal Offices.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Sitanted mass Excellent uisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists. Launol Service for Guetta.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

104%

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

AS been re-opened inder Europea

HA been most seriet, super fo

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home.

A most plansunt retreat for those desirous

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travolle paying a visit to the istorical and picturoge colony

of Macao,

Macao is 40 miles south west of Hongkons One steamer (88, Heungshan), daily to an from Hongkong, and two steamer to and fro Canton, give easy communication with bo

these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA. For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER.

MAÇÃO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

THIS favourite and long-established Ho situated on the sea-front, commandi

a megrillesat view of the harbour and adjace islands, mud in open to the cool southerly bree in summer.

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, ventilated and handsomely furnished.

excellent and is under direct En Chisine, in pean supervision.

Picnic, Heating or Bhooting Parties specia catered for. A commodions and comforts stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleepin⋅r accomm dation for six passengers and every convenie is provided for the use of visitors, at rent ablo zaten.

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, is to the Hotel, three fames a week.

Sea Bathinga Ma

Etsamers to and from Moose every w

GOWER CRICKET CLUB will be held at the PAVILION, Wong-Nei-Chong Recreation Ground, on SATURDAY the RD OCTOBER, ing and afternoon. *.4.30 P.M.

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Hongkong, lat October, 1903.

WM, FARMEI Proprietor and Mar