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"DORTMUND"

PILSENER BEER Gaining in popularity, for expecta pronounce it excellent.

$16.50 per Case of 6 Lozen Piuts

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Rond Contral.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

THE ONLY GENUINE-

TANSAN

18 BOTTLED DY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

[12, Queen's Road Central.

CHOCOLATE

ESTABLISHED IN Lovooy in 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YRAILS.

一拜禮,伍月十年叁零百九仔壹英鄰香

JUST RECEIVED

No. 14,205

號伍百弍苓肆葛賫髳

日五十月揽年十二赭光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 1903

A FINE SELECTION OF

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

BEST YORK HAM

PRIME SMOKED YOFK HAM

FINEST IRISH STREAKY BACON

GENUINE WESTI HALIAN HAM

APPLY TO-

| This fug Wire is old, selt, er det graad lavour.

G.

GERMAN CERVELAT SAUSAGE

GIRAULT

CONFECTIONERY

IS NOW BEING SOLD AT

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocka will the undersigned ;--- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, ¡C.P, & Co.'s 'INVÁLIDA' PORT

$21 PER DI

$23.50 per DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stara on the Inbul.

A. S. WATSON & CO. ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $197 per des.

LIMITED.

(a1.584

NOTLER, PALMER.

& CO.'S

PRICE $1.00 PER DOZEN

NET

**

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blaud

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whisklez

Apply to

SIUMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

1346

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DATE.

730 1. to 8.0 8.2....Every 10 suixuter. 5.60 mm; to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutos. 3.3 to 9.30a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.80 .. to 11.00 ...Every 15 minutes. 11.80 mm, to 1.15 p....Every 16 minutes.

1.50 p.m. to

1 pm to 1.15 p.....Every 10 minuter. 1.15 pm to 1.5 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 2.10 p.m....Every 10 minutos. Bư0 pan, akivory 15 minutas 5.30 pr....Every 15 minutes. p.....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARE

2,16 jam. to

3.20 . to

5.30 p..

9.15 p.m. & 9 pan, 9.45 to 11.15 p., very hour. CUNDAYS.

900 000 a.....Every 10 minutes. 9.00 13, to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 130 to 10.30 a.....Every 15 minutes. 10.80 a m. Le 11 00....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noun to. 0p.....Every 10 minutos. Lp to 8,00 pan.... Every 15 minutes, 5.00 m, to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minites 100 p.m. to 7.30 p.m...?

Every

15 minuta. 09 pm to 8,00p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS 49 on Week Days. BATHHDAYS.

Petra cars at 11.30 am and 11,45 pan SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com `pany's Office, 38 40, Qu' Boad' Contral." JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Maangara.

Fongsong, 6th June, 1903, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 per Cesk ex Factory. Bags of 250 lbs.net $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hogur, 14th August, 1993.

Fa1600

Lure alt than the ab re

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISAY—

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ.

J

11 Years old the Buest quality skippuri.

Each bottle' beara an Analyst's certificate.

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

$11.00 PER DOZ.

Zee woodypin and certificate lg i va per Cassall

DOURO PORT. $15.40 PTR DOZ.

A flu, full, and fruity game.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$10 PER D62. -

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.09 FEL D3OZ.

A untural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR

D.O.M..

$41.75 PER noz. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.

Very soft, palatable, and mature, EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY TI ESEJTEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS---

-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG, · [245 TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

...$20 TO $25

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH ONLY of our Surplus Stock of THIN AUTUMN SUITINGS ab the following Exceptional Prices:

FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS.. TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS .... BLUE SERGE SAO SUITS

WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS

BLACK TWILL DRESS SUITS

.$36

..$40 to $45

$40 TO $45 $55

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

ESBRS. WATKINS. LD. Have maoh pleasure in informing their friends that, is consequence of their increasing business, they have ERECTED more commodious premises in a more contrai position; near the General Post Office.

On and after October 4th, 1903, their new address will be S1, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, where all letters and commanications are to be addressed, and all orders sent.

They desire to take this opportunity of thanking their friend 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.

ONLY FULLY QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMISTS EMPLOYED.

MESSRS. WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS,

MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES HALL,

31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT,

COTTAM & CO. FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

BOX CALF

PRICE, $3 Per Month

INSURANCE

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF LIFE ASSURANCEF

OU reply: "It is too costly for me." Surely you must be mistaken, for 10 CENTS "A DAY is sufficient to secure a man of 30 a polioy with the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE for

$1,323. For fall Tarticulars and Rates, &c., apply to MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD., Hongkong [1891

HOTELS.

[04| HONGKONG HOTEL

MEN'S GLACE KID, AND BOOTS AND SHOES:

YELLOW CALF

TO SPORTSMEN.

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ARE YOU PREPARING A SHOOTING EXCURSION? DO YOU LIKE TO RECORD BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AND PERHAPS UNIQUE EVENTS IN YOUR FIELD? IF SO YOU ONLY NEED TO MAKE YOUR OUTFIT 22 OZ HEAVIER IN THE FORM OF A. NO. 3 FOLDING POCKET.

· PRICE $45; MEASURING 71 BY 4 BY 15/8 NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elogantly Furnished Reading

Music, and Smoking Rooms,

Drawing

Private Bar and Billiard Booms for Hotal

residents

Dining Accommodation for 300 pernous, Private Dining Rooms.

Special Dining Room for large partles.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Reion,

Ping-Pong Room

Hydraulio Elevators to overy floor.

Electric Lighting.

Electrio Fazs (if required).

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by·

the Hotel.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerating

manchinery.

Hotel Linen washed on the missa by

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation---133 rooms, Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every floor.

NECESSARY.

Chibers MODERATE,

*49)

KODAKS AND FILMS OF ANY OTHER SIZES (ALSO KEPT

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

ACHEE & CO., PHOTO GOODS DEALERS,

TEMICEART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

(1ST FLOOR, ABOVE MESSES¿PRICE & CO.).

Hongkong. 37th September, 1903.

Telephone No. 75.

"FELIXIR."

THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE.

DIST LED ONLY BY BOOTH'S DISTILLERY CO.

A ESOLUTELY PURE, SOFT, OLD, VERY DRY.

THE MUCH WRITTEN OF NEW DRINK. MAKES AN EXCELLENT COCKTAIL. GOES WELL WITH AQUARIUS WATER.

1a39

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, Queen's Rod,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

liengsung, 1st October, 1903.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

5

H. HAYNER:

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon und Open to the South- West leur ox,

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Tulephony No. 29.

Town Gilles DUDARLL STREET,

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

3a%

Pra Terminus,

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAR, our the

Tel. 56.

*For Turais, apply to the

Hongkong ud July, 1906.

MANAGER.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A RIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Lauljes' Afternoon Tea-Roonis.

Private Bar und Billiard-Rooms,. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elovador to ench door. Table D'Hote at separate tablos.

BOA VISTA "

SANE-BURIED ROINE OF KNOTAN, by

M. A. Stein; Hlustrated

$18.50 ELETS OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, by

J. Bonar MODERN BRIDGE. by Slan

400

1% H

9.25

...

COMMERCIAL KNOWLEDGE: A MANDAL

OF RUSINESS METHODS PROBLEMS IN MACHINE Drstar, by

C. H. Jpnus, MA.

2.10

4.00

A. B. C. DIFFERENTIAL

TIAL CALCULUS,

by IV. 1. Wansborough INDICATOR DIAGRAMS AND

ENGINE

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

1}} SIEMSSEN & CO.

fa70

AND BOILER TESTING, by C. Day, MODERN GAN AND OIL ENGINES, by

F. Grover

ENGINEERING TETIMATES AND COST

ACCOUNTS ...

9.73

$1.75 NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. THE DEATH WHISTLE, by R. Marah

THE RED TEANGLE, by A. Morrison ... CONTRABANDOr Wan, by M. P. Shiel... 1.75 CHILDREN OF TEMPEST, by Neil Monro 1.75 THE METTLE OF THE PASTUEE, by

J. L. Allen Jinur, by John Strange Winter THE MAIDS GF PARADISE, by R. W.

Chambers CAPTAIN KETTLE, K.O.B., by Catelião THE STAR DREAMER, by A., and E. Castle 1.75 THE WINNERS, by Nathaniel Gubbins 1.75 ALL THE 2.75

CONFIDENCES, by M. C. and G. do 8. W. 400 THE BURDEN OF HER YOUTH, by L. T.

Mode 450 Tas Bishor's GABBIT. by T. Ceth

Ita CONFESSION D'UN AMANT, by

Marcal Frevost...

1.76

1.75

For Tormis, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

1.75

Hongkong, 10th June, 1993.

fr2106

1.75

1.75

1.75

1.75 1.75

2.25

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Alachines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of various makes, FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO nearly as good as new, at greatly valuced prices. MAIL CARTS, MOTOR CYCLES. RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- otr. Ever ing in the trade always kept in Stock. Fichss workmanetip gudranked in all anches of the business. Ke-enamelling a

MCKIEDY $ 60. amallag.

9783

49 & 944, Quser's Rond East.

WINCHESTER CARABINES 12 SHOT REPEATING. CALIBRE 44.

Excellent arm for Travellers in the interior of China as well as Olcers of Coast Steamers

ALSO CARTRIDGES IN STOCK. LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.

14. DES VEUX ROAD.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished.

Bath to each room.

12742

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

A Book for the Globe-trotter. From Hongkong to Canton by Pearl Bid, by Captain Lloyd

$3.95 3.00

Seat to the Rescue, by E. H. Cooper VERY CHOICE EDITIONSOF POPULAR BOOKS BOUND LIMP LEATHER 2.50 each Vol

Romantic Ballads, Keats' Poems. Beod's Serious Poems. Oa Heroes, by Carlyle. Bunyan's Pilgrim's Tenuyaon's "Lookstey

Fall, &o. Progress.

Vigor of Wakefiolt. Техпузоп Prinos, Scarlet Loitor (How-

thorne).

Pepy's Diary, Evelyn Diary. Baddhist India, by Rhys David

Vision of Dante.

+4

Via Eastern Telegraph Social Code Kantinal Almanack ...

Dining-room and Cuisins under strict Wee Macgreegor supervision.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Isers.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Mania Newspapers on file. Terma: $4 to $7,60 per day: $15 to $120 per month. JAB. D. M. CAMERON,

Managez

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903

$4.25 4:50 2.10 & 0.90

0.90 i

LETTS DIARIES 1901. PORCELAIN SLATES.

POCKET NOTE-BOOKS.

LETTERS REGISTER.

MARKSMAN'S REGISTER. ADDRESS BOOKS.

WATER COLOR BOXES GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, BROWN AND BLACK (best English make). TENNIS AND CRICKETING GOODS- EGYPTIAN CIGALETTES.

WHITE CANVAS, BUCK, &c., TENNIS SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

PITHAN'S BUSINESS MAN'S CIDE

COMMERCIAL CORRESPOND PITMAN'S EFCX

SMALL HOURS AND HOW TO FURNISH Tr, by Mrs. W. Laverton ... HOW TO TAKEAR FAKE PROTOGRAPHS,

by Clive Holland

HAND CAMERA, PHOTOGRAPHY, by W.

Killey -

AN Bunko Wotan's Love, by Ella

W. Wilcox ...

325 AV DELA DE PORTES, by E. Stuart

Phelp

925 LES CHAPON, by Gyp

Is Cork CaRMINE, by D. Lesueur -0.00: LA FIN D'UNE AMANTE, 7 D. Brune

LES DEI VILLAS, by Tratte Guilbert

VIN ERRANTO, by G. Maupasamt 100 LES VICTOIRES MOTILLAE, by Gabrielle

D'Annustio...

0,90: LA

9.75

KINEDOX OF Love, by Ella W. Wilcox. 275 POEMS OF PANSION, by Ella W. Wilcox 2.75 POENS OF PLEASURE, by Ella W. Wilcox 2.75

REMINGTON

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MAÇÃO

HAS bera re-opened under Furceau wangement and most strict enpervision

as to food, cleanliness, and bygiene of the place,

All comforts of a homo.

Á most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rost nad quist.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque oaleny of Mucso.

Mano is 10 miles south-west of Hongkong, One steamer (s.s. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, gira easy communication with both

theso contras,

ww

99%

do

2.23

33-35

8254)

NEW ENGRAVINGS.

TRX2

TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES. STEMSSEN & CO.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO, LD. VICTORIA

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.N

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ABO LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED. ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KIKOS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIER."

Apply to

[92026]

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM;

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managem.

OR

SOLE AGENTS.

HOTEL.

SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESS 10 N.

NOOD Ascommodation.

GLOOD

Excellent Cusine.

Erary Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Hanage=

Canton, 1st October, 1901

1977

A

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

fa6?

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated next

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists, Launch Service for Guests.

For Terma, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

Cable Address* BOAVISTA.'

For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL

(LATE HING-KER HOTEL).

THIS

THIS favourite and long-established Hotel In situated on the sea-front, commanding a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent. falanda, and it open to the cool southerly bresses

in würmer.

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

Plenic, Bosting or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable. stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accorumo- dation for six passengers and every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, at reason- able rates

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, close

to the Hotel, three times a week.

Sea Bathing.

Steamers to and from Macse every mora- ing and afternDON.

· WM. FARMER, Proprietar and Manager 19138