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PILSENER BEER

Gaining in popularity, for experts pronounce it excellent.

$16.50 per Case of Lozen Pinte

H. PRICE & 00,

12, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,206 荻陸百弍千肄萬登第 日陲十月嫻年十二籍光 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6ru, 1903 弍拜禮 號陸月十年叁零百九仟壹英港香

A FINE SELECTION OF

CHOCOLATE ·

CONFECTIONERY

IS NOW BEING BOLD AT

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

CUTLER,

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH ONLY of our Earplan Stock of THIN AUTUMN SUITINGS at the following Exceptional Prices :-

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

WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS BLACK TWILL DRESS UITS.

.$20 TO $25 .$80

.$40 TO $45

$10 To $45 ...$55.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

COTTAM & Co.

: FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

BOX CALF

MEN'S GLACE KID, AND BOOTS AND SHOES.

YELLOW CALF:

TO SPORTSMEN.

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"GRAND PRIX PARIS" 1900, The Highest Possible Awned, JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Durability are thore-

for CHEAPEST.

The Only Award Chicago, 1893

PRICE, $3 PEB Month

THE ONLY GENUINE TANSAN

18. BOTTLED BY `

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENT

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

HOTELS.

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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 HONGKONG HOTEL

OUTFIT 22 OZ.[HEAVIER IN THE FORM OF A

434

NO.

FOLDING POCKET. PRICE $45; MEASURING 7 BY 43{BY 1 5/8

1584 MESSES. WATKINS, LD. Have much pleasure in informing their friends that. in consequence of their increasing business, they bave ERECTED more commodione premises in a more neutral position; near the General Post Office.

LIMITED.

PALMER-

& CO.'8

Price $11.00 per Dozen

NET

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***SPECIAL BLEND” WHISKY

Bloud

of Selenteds

Distillations the Finost Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [846 ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS." 7.30 a.ta, to 8.00 a.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 am, to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutos. 8.30 am, to 0.30 a.....Every 10 minutes 9.80 s.m. to 11.00 s.m,,

...Every 5: MİNUTER. 11.30 am, to 12.45 p.m.....Every 15 minutes. 12.65 pin. to LID jam. Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.40 p.m. ........Every 15 minutes, 1.40 p.m. to 2.15 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes, 2:15 pm, to 200 p.m. Every 36 minutes, 8.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m....Every 18 minuten, 6.30 p.m.

0 p.m....Evory 10 minutas,

NIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m. & 0 p.m., 0.46 to 11.15 p.m., every hour.

SUNDAYS.

8:00 am, ta 0,00 am. .....Every 15 minutes. 9:00 am, to 8.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9:30 am, to 10.30 am. .....Every 15 minutes. 10.80a.m. to 11 00 am. ...Every 10 minutes, 12.00 Noon to. O p.m....Every 10 minutes. p.m. to 3.00 pm....Every 18 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm...Every 10 minutes, 5.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS as on Week Daya. BATURDAYS.

1.00

On and after October 4th, 1903, their new address will be 31, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, where all letters and communications are to be addressed, and all orders rent,

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 future.

ONLY FULLY QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMISTS EMPLOYED.

MESSRS. WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, DEUGGISTS,

MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES' HALL,

31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAB

NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE" NECESSARY.

KODAKS AND FILMS OF ANY OTHER SIZES ALSO KEPT.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

ACHEE & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS DEALERS,

TEMPORART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD (1ST FLOOR, ABOVE MESSRS PRICE & CO.),

Bongkong, 17th September, 1903.

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FELIXIR.

نين

THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE.

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A First Class Hotel in every respect.

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

Music, and Smoking Rooms.

Private Bar aud Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residenta

Dining

Acoomoniodation for 300 persons.

Private Dining Rooms,

Special Dining Room for large parties.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Ping-Pong Rooms.

Hydraulic Elevators to every foo

Electric 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 praises by

machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency Exits on every floor.

CHARGES MODEBATE.

H. HAYNEB-

THE

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

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FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HÔNGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

OB

SIEMSSEN & CO.

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Telephone No. 75.

DISTII LED ONLY BY BOOTH'S DISTILLERY CO. ABSOLUTELY PURE, SOFT, OLD, VERY DRY. THE MUCH WRITTEN OF NEW DRINK. MAKES AN EXCELLENT COCKTAIL. GOES WELL WITH AQUARIUS WATER.

CO.

W. BREWER &

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

A Book for the Globe-trotter.

From Hongkong to Conten by Pearl River, by Captain Lloyd

Sent to the Rescue, by E. H. Cooper

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

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. Weet Monst on.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

LETTS DIARIES 1904. PORCELAIN SLATES.

15, Queen's Road,

Hangkong, 1st October, 1903.

$9.25 300

POCKET NOTE.BOOKS.

LETTERS REGISTER.

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MARKSMAN'S REGISTER. REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS

VERY CHOICE EDITION OF ForULAN ADDansa noon.

BOOKS BOUND LIMP LEATHER

2,50 each Vol.

Romantic Ballads. Hood's Serious Poems Banyan's Pilgrim's

Progress. Vicar of Wakefield, Scarlet Letter (Haw.

thorne).

Keats' Poems.

On Heroes, by Carlyle. Tennyson's Locksley

Hall, &o.

Pepy's Diary.

WATER COLOR BOXES.

GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES,

BROWN AND BLACK

(best English make).

Tennyson's Princess, TENNIS AND CRICKETING GOOD B

Evelyn Diary. Buddhist India, by Rhys David

Vision of Dante.

Via Eastern Telegraph Social Code

Nautical Almanack

Wes Mao-greegor

$4.25 4.50 2.10 & 0.90 0,90

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Extra curs at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 38 & 10, Queen's Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Fongkong, 6th June, 1903,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 375lbs.net $4.75 por Cask ez Factory. Brgs of 250lbs, net $2.85 per bag ox Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

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Ho gknas, 14th August, 1909. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are file Agents for the following :- - MONOPOLE, FÜTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sele. Alma Large Assortment of BECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes, noarly me good ng new, at greatly reduced

MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL

RICKSHAN PICTED WITH FNVARTO

TYKES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH.

OUT. Everything in

in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business." He-anamelling a speciality,

MOKIRDY & CO., 9783

43 & 34, Queen's Road Enst. JUST LANDED.

STATIONERY! STATIONERY !!

FAN

STATIONERY!!!

NANCT BOXES of NOTE-PAPER and ENVELOPES of the Istest design. ROYAL BUCKS. VELLUM NOTE- PAPER and ENVELOPES:

And also

EXTRA SUPER CREAM ACADEMI NOTE-PAPER and VELOPES of Various Bixes.

Inspection respectfully solicited.

WOVE EN.

H. BUTTONJEE, No, 5, D'Aguilar Street, 36 to 38. Elgin Road, Kowloon,

Hongkong, 5th October, 1903,

CARTRIDGES.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE.

Absolutely Smokeless and Water-existing

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

THE

WITH ALG REYNIQIMEO...

SOLE AGENTS.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

WHITE CANVAS, BUCK, &c., TENNIS LAHMEYER

SHOES FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

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| THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD. ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARO LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMATES MADE гom ÁLL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES.

THE MANAGER OF WORKS AT HUNGHOM; Apply to→

SHEWAN, TOMES & CÓ, General Managers.

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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 soms of their Stocks with the undersigned, —

SUPERB. OLD COGNAC, ¡O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT

$23,50 PER DOŹ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the inbel,

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 pår den

Lees olid than thì alive.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY- THE PALL MALL," $21 PER DOZ..

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's cortificate.

THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIDGES - AL

Loaded with With Fordur Powder only. and 1 oz, of Shot.

Primrose Cues ...36.25 Pegamaid Cases *** 8.85 Ejector Brass Ch. 7,50 Apply tom

8:00

8.60 9.25

WM. SCHMIDT & CO

Gunmakers,

Hongkoor Hongkong, Jrd July 1992

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER TOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature."

$21 FER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. See analys's and oerilicate by Profesor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A due, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.-

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.0) PER DOZ,

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 FEB boz. Quarts, 843.75 PER ? DOZ, PINTS.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY TEEJEPFIRMS. TASY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

À

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY. TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29,

Town Office: 7, DuDDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

PL

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Tel. 56.

ELECTRICAL CO., LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM. ́W. LAHME】ER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPHON

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

JUST RECEIVED

BEST YORK HAM

PRIME SMOKED YORK HAM

FINEST IRISH STREAKY BACON ..

GENUINE WESTPHALIAN HAM

APPLY TO-

GERMAN CERVELAT SAUSAGE G. GIRAULT

ROYAL ÆRATED WATERS MANUFACTORY.

· If you want a drink of health,

tis true that health is wealth,

If

If you'd take your proper place,

If for health you'd join the race,"

Always with a smiling face,

Where you can get good drink I guess, Pure water we always use, Fssences many from which to choose, Our list of drinks will you amuse Apply tim

F. P. DANENBERG, Manager. Factory & Offen-West Point; Telephone 867

Depot-Ice House Street; Telephons, 374.

Novel Speciavities, Best in the Far East Refreshing and invigorating drinks of the zeszon. Just Produced, Long-Life, Non-Intoxi. enting and Excellent Beverages.

Eit-Ces, Winter Steat, Strawberryada, Jabilee-Champagne, Orange Champagne, Hog [1-2

Y LOTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

GLOOD

* 00D Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine.

I

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines. Jarge and Lofty Ecome, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourista. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, Sist October, 1902

MANAGER.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON. 35 Bettrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

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Dining-room and Cuisine under strich supervision.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Iers

.POOL AND BILLIARDS.

English, American and Manila Newspapers on

file.

Terme : 84 to 87,00 per day; $75 to $150 per

month. JAB. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager. -ja1977 - Hongkong, 6th May, 1903-

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, bianagar [245 || Canton, 1st October, 190)

1032

LUNKET'S GAP, The Paar, near the

Tram Terminus,

For Terma, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rook,

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (it

required).

Electric Pangnger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote st separate tables.

For Terma, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1903

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL}.

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BIS favourite and long-established Hotel is situated on the sea-front, commanding

a magnificent view of the barbour and adjacent islanda, and is open to the coal southerly broczes in summer.

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

Picnic, Boating or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo- dation for vix 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 Macao óvery morn- ing and afternoon.

WM. FARMER. Proprietor and Manager

*BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

AB been re-opens under European H

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

All comforts of a home.

4. mort pleasant retreat for those desirous of

* few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque solary of Macao.

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

· Cable Address--" BOAVISTA,' For Termis, apply to -"

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THE MANAGER.