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"DORTMUND"

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

$16.50 per Case of 6 Dozen Pinte

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central,.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,220 -52+++*#XS0

ESTABLISHED 1857.

=MAX+=#* HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22x 1903 a. va+za+TSTHLĦOART

RAINIER BEER THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

The purvat and best American Beer.un the

Market.

Revised Prices from October 15th, 1963, until further notice.

را با این ایر و دود شده

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED. ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL, KINDS OF ELECTRICAL. WOUN AND SUPPLIES.

Apply to

PER CASE OF DOZ, PINTS... $15.00. PER CASE OF 4 DUZ, QUARTS...$15.00 142] PER ONE DOZEN PINTS

$ 2.75 PER ONE DOZEN QUARTS

$4.00

SOLĘ "IMPORTERS

A. S. WATSON

LIMITED,

CITRONADE SAUVINET

PURE LEMON JUICE.

APPLY TO-

SHEWAŃ, TOMER & CO., Goneral Managers,

G. GIRAULT

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

CO. M TESSRS. WATKINS, LD. Have much pleasure la inforizing their friends that.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

CUTLER, PALMER

* CO.'S

Price $11.00 PER DOZEN

NET-

SPECIAL BLEND "

WHISKY

Blond

of Selentl Distillations of the

· Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

in corsaju neo of their increasing business; they have ERECTED more commediona premises in a more central position: Bear the General Past ffice,

On and after Outbath, 1903, thoir new address will be 31, Queen's Road Control, Hongkong, whore all letters and communications are to be addressed, and all orders sent.

They desire to take this opportunity of tbanking their friends for the confidence reposed in them in the past, and to assure them that ovory effort will be made to deserve a coatinaance alt45 of their customs and support in the future.

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.[346]

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 700 a. to 800 n....Every 10 minutes. 5:01 to 8.30 uu....Every 15 minutes. 30 mm. to 2.30 am....Every 10 minutos 9.30 nm, to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 12:45 pm. Every I ticton, 12.16 m. 145.pin....Every lu minctes. 1.15 pan, to fol. Every 15 minutes. 16 to 1.16 pun..very 10 mainta 2.15 p.m. to 300 pan, ...Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.30 pr...Every 15 minutes. 5:30 P

100 pan. Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARE. 8.45 pni. & 0p.m., 9.15 to 11.15 p.m.-.avory

SUNDAYS,

15 900 arto, 9.00 ..... Every.

minates. 100 a., to 0.30 am....Every 30 minute 9.30 min, to 10.30 nau....Every 15 minutos. 10.30a.m. to 11 00 .....

12.00 Noon te. 10... 10 minutes.

1.09 pan, to 5.00 pm... Keny

10 miles.

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

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,

BATUEDATO

hour.

Extr cars at 11.30 p., and 11:45 pm SPECIAL CARS brrangement at the Com pany's Office, 39 & 40, Queen's Road Co trak

JUKS D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

FaZYGI Fongkong, Sth June, 1903. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

ONLY FULLY QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMISTS EMPLOYED.

MESSRS. WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS. DRUGGISTS, <

MINERAL WATER "MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES' HALL,

31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

W. BREWER &

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Les Francais bu Tonkin et dans La Chine

Aleridionale, par A. Cunningham. $2.50 The Horze in the table and in the Field,

by Stonebongu Every Boy's Book of Games Rogel's Thesaurus

•

Lear's Book of Nonsents... Hoyle's Games

CO.

Mark Twain's Nuvels at 45c. each, Pitman's Phonographic Books, Large Stock.of Novels at doc, vach. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS FOR THE HOME MAIL. CHINESE RICE PAPER. JAPANESE. CAEDS FOR PRINTING, &c.

www

37.50 4.25 2.50 5.00

1.30

170

Itelections of Ambrosine, Author of

Visits of Elizabeth", Jimzay, by John Strauge Winter

LETTS DIARIES.

NAUTICAL ÁLMANAC

175

1:75

EGYPTIAN CIGALETIES. SUrtana, Pasmas. PEYACAN AND WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PENS. BOXING GLOVES. FOOT BALLS. ·

1.75

TENNIS GOODS. CatCKET hous. SANDOWN RACE GAME

2.10

17.50

WINSOR & NEWTON' OIL & WATER COLOURS AND ARTISTS MATERIATE.

[a33

00.

A Book for the Globetrotter From Hongkong to Canton, with Maps nud Tilustrations, by C. V. Lloyd ....... Conrad in Quest of his Youth, by Merrick Phil May's Sketches from Panch Chinese Fornaluiu, by W. G. Gulbind;

2 Vols... The Way of All Flesh, by S.

Butler

CUTLER, PALMER

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. -

Their Brands are favourably haven alt over the World.

The following are some of their Stooks with the undersigneil;- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, ¡O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT

$23.50 PER DOZ.

$21 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz Less old then the above."

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE,'

$21 FER DOZ...

11 Years old: the finest quality shipper..

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certificate.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks,of 375 lbs, net $4.75 pri Cosk ex Factory. Bags of 250 158, not $2.85 per bag ex Factory..

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO THE ELITE OF. WHISKY-

General Managers. Ho gkon 14th August, 1963.

1660 | THE PALL MALL," VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agimis for the following: MOKOPOLE, ‚FÜTURE, CENTUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always cu View and for Sule. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND-MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. C.

MOTOR CYCLES, MAII, CARTS, RICKEHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First claws worksunship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Eo-onamelling speciality.

43. Ma, Queen's Road East, 273

MOKIEDY & CU

HIRANO WATER. THE QUEER OF TABLE WATERB.

PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST Bottled in Japan by HE. RerNELL & CO.

J

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 FER TOZ.

Very soft, palstalle, und mature..

This dine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. Eno analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall,

DOURO. PORT. -- $13.00 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity, wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER POZ.

A natural and most pleasant, wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M., $11.75 PER DOZ. QULETS. $43.75 PER 2 oz. PINTS.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLEDAT THE PRICE

AGENTS--- SIUMSSEN & CO.. HOVORONE,

BOX CALE

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

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BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAB!

FOR PARTICULARS. APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. “OR SIEMSSEN & CO.

TO SPORTSMEN.

ARE YOU PREPARING A SHOOTING EXCUEKSION?

1703

DO YOU LIKE TO RECORD, BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AND PERHAPS UNIQUE

· EVENTS' IN YOUR FIELD? IF SO YOU ONLY NEED TO MAKE YOUR OUTFIT 22 02, HEAVIER IN THE FORM OF A

NO. 3

FOLDING POCKET. PRICE $45; MEASURING 74 BY 4 By 1 5/8 **

NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NECESSARY,

KODAKS AND FILMS OF ANY OTHER SIZES ALSO

KEPT

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. ACHEE & CO., PHOTO GODES DEALERS,

TEMPORARY SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD, 1ST FLOOR, ABOVE MESSRS. PRICE & 30). Hongkong, 17th September, 1903

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

& BOOK FOR THE GLOBETROTTER

From BoNUKONG TO CANTON,.by C. V. Lloyd Maps and lustrations 2.23 HITOEIC MACAO, by G. A. Moytalla de

0.00 Jesus LES FRANCAIS

TONKIN ET DANS LA CHIRE MERIDIONALE, par Alfred • ́ Cunningbom

1u39

PROBLEME IN ASTROPHYSICs, by Agnes

M. Clerke

......$17.50.

James Bonar

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THEONLY GENUINE

TANSAN

IS BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central:

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH

INSURANCE

WHAT SHALL I DO WITH IT?

W

WAYHÁT cna one do with su quaual surplus of, say, 25 It won't buy a house a stockbroker would not look at it. Now £25 invested in the

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

may represort £1,000, more or less, payable to the assured at sixty years of ago should, he live so long, or upon his death, should be not, and £100 is a lot of money when-looked at from the standpoint of a paltry £25!

For Fall Particulars and Rastes, apply-to

MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD... a1991-1

Agents, Hougkang.

HOTELS.

| HONGKONG HOTEL

Á. PiusT-CLASH HOTEL IN Every Respect. -

Elegantly Furnished Reading Drawing, Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Koems. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 Private and Special Diving Rooms

eur,"

European Chef und Indian Curry Cook. Ladies' Afterucon Len Looma with Europen

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Ilcom.

Hydraulic Elevators to ench Floor. Bedroom Accoramodation-list common, Electric Lighting and Electric Fans, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout, Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators, ?

washed on

Hotel

Linen

Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

MODERATE CHARARK NO EXTRAS!

H. Matuger..

B18]

TUE

PEAK

HOTEL.

Admirably, Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monson and Open to the Sonth.. West Alons on.

-CLANOWA

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINES

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Offico: 7, DYDDELL STREET:

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. PLUNKETS GAP, The PEAL, nour the

Tel. 56,

MANAGER.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, End July, 1900..

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Fa50

A SKETCH OF CHINESE HISTORY, by

Ker. F. L. Hawks Pott.. CHATS IN CHINESE, A TRANSLATION OF THE TAU Los HAIN PIEN, by C. H. Brewitt-Taylor

$3.00

A

HANDBOOK

3.00

...

UN

EMPIRE Russo-Chinoir. Alexandre Ular ..

OF COMMERCIAN GFOORAPHY, by Geo. P. Chisholm 13.50 A MANUAL OF OPERATIVE SUROREY,

17.50 by Sir F. Treves; Yol L.. *** MEDECINE ET PHARMACIE CHEZ LES CHINOIS ET CEEZ LEB ANNA MĪTES,. Fur le Dr. Jules Regualt... JOAN BULLIN FRANCE, OR FRENCH AS 1F 18 SPOKEN, by Leon Delbos 250 ELEMENTS OF POLITICAL ECONENT, BY 4.00

8.50

1.65

PLU

Tram-Turming, GA

225

MY COLONIAL SEETICE, by Sir William

Des Voeux, 2 Vols.

IM KANTONLAND. von K. F. Muller PAGES LAOTIENNES, LE HAUT-LAUS. LE MOVES LAOS, LE BAR-LA08. par A. Ragaz

3.00

*9.00

15.00

ALL THE WINNERS, by Nathanie

Gubbipo

1,78

THE NATIONAL STORTING CLEE, PAST AND PRESENT, Edited by A. F. Bettinson ad W: Outrain Tristram 5.00 PORTRAITURE FOR AMATEURS WITHOUT

A STUDIO, by REG. F. C. Lambert. 1.00 THE LIFE OF Turcuore BoosEVELT,

by at Halstead BRITISH POLITICAL LEADERS, by Jasiu

McCarthy

9.50

6.75

REPIFCTIOS 5 OF AMAROSINE, by Elnor,

Glyn

A BOOK OF BEASTS AND BIRDS, ILLUS.

1.75

PLACE AND POWER, ty Ellen Thorney-

croft Fahr

TEATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM

by Gambier Bolton... LIFE,

.4.26

1.76 ELEMENTARY BACTERIOLOGY, by Dr.

M. L. Dhingra ...

2.75

1.75

Cue Tire. How TO PLAY BILLIARDS,

by Wm. Mitchell

0.50

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1.75

1.75

NOTES ON BOILER TESTING, by )

1,00 Grover TRIGONOMETRY AT A GLANCE, by G. W.

1,35 Usill, and F. J Browns

Ta32

by Frederick

For Terms, &,,,apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

102306

THE SITUATIONS OF LADY PATRICIA,

by W. R. R. Toobridge

THE MET OF THE PASTURE,

James Labs Allen

· THE SWOBD COP ÁZNÁEL, A CHRONICLE OF THE GREAT MUTINY, by R: E. Fernst

THE BURDEN OF HER YOUTH, by L, T

Morde...

Telophone No. 75.

1.75 MABK TWAIN'S LIBRARY OF HUMOUR-3.00

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

"Is prescribed in the most varied forms of anemia and proves particularly fficacious 19 evive the forces of prisons enfeebled by illness or laborious

and difficult digestion.

NO OTHER IS PRESCRIVED IN THE PARIS, HOSPITALS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

BOOTS AND SHOES, 18, Queen's Rosd,

(ad))

COTTAM & CO.

FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS."

MEN'S GLACE KID, AND

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., AGENTS: Hongkong, 31st July, 1903..

YELLOW CALF

[2186

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

BEWARE OF JAPANESE IMITATIONS.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrozas, eicellently furnished, Bath to eneh TOOM.

Dining-room and Cuisine under striot supervision.

European and American Wings, Spirits, and Beers.

FOOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on

....file.... Terms: 84 to 87.00 per day; $75 to $120 per month... JAB. D. M. CAMERON,

Managez..

Hongkong, 6th May, 190

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TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH ONLY of our Surplus Stock of THIN AUTUMN SUITINGS at the following Exosptiennt Prices -

FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS.

TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS

BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS

WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS BLACK TWILL DRESS UITS

$20 TO $25

.$39

140 TO $45

$10 TO $45 $35

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 17th October, 1905.

REMINGTO

VICTORIA

CO.

TYPEWRITERS

WITH ALL REQUISITES.

SOLE AGENES.

HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON, SRITISH CONCESSION.

1OOD Aczeminodation. Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ kändare: Cantor, let Octaver, 1501

a1977

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

fs67

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principai Oficos. Excellent Cuisino and Vines. Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Bydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout

Special Rates for Tourists:** Launch Service for Guests.. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

A TIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms."'"

Private Bar oud Billiard-Rovin

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans tit

required).

Electria Passenger Elevator to each door."

·Table D Hote at separate tables.

MACAO HOTEL

(LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

.

favourite and long-established Botel is situated on the coa-front, comp:coding a magnificent view of the harbour and viljacent islands, and i open to the ocel southerly breezem it mumer.

The Bedrooms are large, coul,, eity, well Vailated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro- pean supervision.

Fiente, Hoating or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable sterz-wheel Henssboat, with sleepior accommo. · dation for six passengers and every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, at redson- alle rates

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

Sea Bathing.

tearers to and from Macao every morn

ing and afternoon.

WM: FARMER Proprietor and Manager 1.2433

"BOA VISTA”

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

FAS buon re-opened nader European HA

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a low daya rest and quiet,

Comfortable acccimulation for travellers a visit to the isterical and pieturosque paying a colony

of Mead

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong,

One steamer (s.s. Heungskan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both those contrds.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply to [149 2541

THE MANAGER.