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"DORTMUND"

PILSENER BEER

Gaining in popularity, for experts pronounce it excellent.

$16.50 per Case of 6 Jozen Pints

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No.14,223 號三十弌百弍千肆萬叄第 日柒初月年以十二緒光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26211. 1903 壹拜禮 號陸十二月十年叁界百九仟壹獒港香

TO KEEP YOUR HOUSES SWEET AND

CLEAN USE

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL.

THE BEST LIQUID DISINFECTANT ON THE MARKET:

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

-ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1615.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the Workl.

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned --

SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.60 PRH DOZ. Distinguished, by Four Stars ou the label.

A. S. WATSON & CO. ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 318.50 per doa.

LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

11545

CUTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

Peios $11.00 PER Dozes

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND

WHISKY

Bleud

of Salented Distillations the Finest Scotch W bilskivs

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

Lees old than thù above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-----

PALL MALL,"

THE

$21 PER DOZ.

13 Years old: the finest quality shipped. Each bottle boars an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

· BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT Telephone No. 75.

$21 PER DOZ. *..

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

Is prescribed in the most varied forms of anemia and proves particularly ificacions to revive the forces of persons enfeebled by illness or laborious and diffenit digestion.

NO OTHER 19 PRESCRIBED IN THE PARIS HOSPITALS,

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

See analys and certificate by Professor Casali,

DOURO PORT.. $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fue, full; and fruity wine.

AMOROSO. SHERRY,

PA

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wing to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PEE DOZ. QUARTS.. $43.75 PER 2: DOZ. PINTS.

·

Very soft, palatable, and mature, EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

Just

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

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COTTAM &

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM. WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEE DAYS. 7.30, to 8.00 .....Every 10 minutes. 8.00 am, to 5.30 am....Every 16 minutes. 8. to 9,30 am....Every 10 minutes.. 9.80 sm, to 11.00 am...Every 18 minutes. 11.80 m, to 12.45 p.m. ....Every 15 minutes, 12.15 pm to 1.16 p.....Every 10 minutes. to 1.45 p.m...Every

15 minutes.

1.15 p. 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.,...Every 10 minutes. 3.16 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minuten. 8.30 p.m. to 6.80 p.....Every 15 minutes 40m....Every 10 minute.

5.30.3.

4.45 p.m. & V p.

NIGHT CARS.

9.46 to 11.15 p., every hour.

BUNDAYS.

8:00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 in, to 9.30 in....Every 30 minutes. 9.80 am to 10.30 s.m....Every 15 minutes. 10.80 am to 11 00 am...Every 10 minutos, 12.00 Noon to. 10 p.m....Every 10 minutos. 15 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 5.00 p.m.

10 minutes

5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pmvery 161

0.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm. Frere is minut

1.00 p.m. to 8.00 pan.

Every 10t

10 minutes. NIGHT CARS 89 on Week Days SATURDAYS.

Extra cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 39 & 40, Quer's Boad Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managʊrs,”

Fongkong, 6th June, 1903,

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SHIRTS.

FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

COLLARS UNDERWEAR. THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR HONGKONG HOTEL BUİLDINGS,

16, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 17th October, 1903.

BOLE.AGENTS.

THE ONLY GENUINE

TANSAN

18 BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTB---

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12; Queen's Road Central.

PRICE, 3 PER MONTH

INSURANCE ECONOMY.

THIS IS A QUESTION that continually confronts one in this country, when our chief object and ended eat should be to SAVE. There is no better or safer provi sion to be found than a Policy with

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HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

35 A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN ETARY RESPECT

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS.

WITH ALL REQUISITES:

SIEMSSEN & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

CITRONADE SAUVINET

PURE LEMON JUICE.

APFLY TO-

G. GIRAULT

NERNST.

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

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

Hotel Residente

Dining Accommodation for 300 persoas. Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europesa

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to sách Floor, Bedroom Accommodation-131 ecoss, Electric Lighting and Electric Fans, it

Required

and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.

Hotel Linen washed on Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency - Exits on every floox.

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BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GABI

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

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

GLOVES.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co.

OB

SIEMSSEN & CO.

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COVERED

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH ONLY of our Sarpins Stock of THIN RAINBOW ISLAND, by Louis Tracy AUTUMN SUTTINGS at the following Exceptional Prices:-

Telephone No. 29,

GANGWAY, LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

罪

INTO THE HOTEL.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKETS GAP, The Paas, near the

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NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

A

SIMPLE METHOD OF WATER

81.75

A PASSAGE PERILOUS, by Nonchette Carey..... ..........

Rosh

1.75

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

$20 TO $25 .831

A FLANS OF FIRE, by J. Hecking

175

8

140 TO $45**

THE INTERVENING SEA,

THE GOLDEN KAPIDS CF HIGH LIFE,

by R. H. Savage

LIFE AND SPORT IN CHINA, by O. G.

Ready LETTERS THAT BEING BUSINESS

ANALYSIS FOR MEDICAL OFFICEES $1.65 PEARSON's Inro RECITER ...

1.65-

8.00

."

0,90

CONFIDENTIAL TALES WITH HUSBAND

1.75

AND WIFE ....

2.50

144

by D. Lyall

THE INTRIGUERS'

WAY, by

J

WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS BLACK TWILL DRESS SUITS

$40 TO $45 .$55

THE DAYSPRING, by Dr.

W. Fatry

1.75 THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ENGLISH.

GOVERNMENT, by T. F.. Moran 1.75 HUSBIAN SELF-TAUGHT....... 1.75 WATUH-REPAIRING,

3.75

P Tran Terminus.

Tel. 56.

1.50

For Terms, apply to the

CLEANING AND

MANAGER,

MARIE-EVE. by Pierre Guédy

2.00

Lee PETITES SEcousses, by B. O'Monroy L'ENERYEE by M. Formont...

2.00

ADJUSTING, by F. J. Garrard; 200 Illustrations...

3.05

2.00

LE CHATEAU DE MONTSABREY, by J.

Sandear 34 Dos D'ANE (SCENES DE LA VIE MILITAIRES AU TONKIN), by Louis Boals

THE REFRACTION OF THE EYE, by G.

Hartridge ...

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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4.00

200

2.00

How To BECOME AN AUTHOR, by A,

Bennett THE ENGINEER IN SOUTH AFRICA, by

Stafford Ransome, M.I.O.E.

3,50

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

5,50

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma.

KI

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooma.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Blanadello-Burton

GILEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD. SCRUPULE DE VIERGE, by H. Rabusson 2.00 CHUME CHATTERBOE. SUNDAY, &C. &C.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 375 lbs. not 84.75 per Crak ex Factory, Begs of 250 lbs, net 32.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARO LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

fa1660 ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES.

Apply to--- 420]

Ho gkoor, 14th August, 1909, VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sale Agants for the following -- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES, Best American Maokines in the Market, always on View, and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND

HAND MACHINES of varions makes,

nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FISTED 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. He emolling a speciality. MCKIRDY & CO.: #9763

45 & 944, Queen's Rond East.

CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS. SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS. REPAIRS PEOKPILY ÁTTENDED TO,

TELEGRAMS CARMICHAEL,” HONGKONG.

ABO Code, 4th Edition

A1 Code.

Lieber's Standard Code.

TELEPHONE, 22 Hongkong, 20th June, 1903

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room

Dining room and Cuisine under

daien..

European and American Wines, Spirits,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

MESSE WATKINS, LD. Have much pleasure in informing their friends that, in consequence of their inc easing business, they have ERECTED more commodious premises in a more contral position; near the General Post Lfice.

....

2.00

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C. F. Bastable SURGEET, TTS THEORY AND PRACTICE, by W. J. Walsham, Edited by W. G. Spencer; 8th Ed, 62% Illustrations 12.75 STUDIES IN PHTAIOLOGY, ANATOMY AND HIGIENE, by J. E. Peabody, A.M.; Illustrated

ALL THE NEWEST DESIGNS. IN CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE GREETINGS.

SIX CHAPTERS OF A MAN'S Live, by

Victoria Cross

3.75

2.50

A LARGE REDUCTION IN BOOK PRICES FROM THIS DATE.

A LARGE REDUCTION IN BOOK PRICES FROM THIS DATE.

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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 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 DO of their custom and support in the future.

ONLY FULLY QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMISTS EMPLOYED,

MESSRS. WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS

MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECAKIES' HALL,

31. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

P.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S, ROAD. REDUCED PRICES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS | Mark Twain's Novels at 40e. sach,

Lea Francais an Tonkin et dans La Chine

Meridionale, par A. Cunningham $2.50 The Horse in the table and in the Field,

by "Stonehenge" Every Boy's Book of Games Roget's Thesaurus stricte Book of Nousouss

Hoyls's Gauso

and Relection of Ambrosine,

Visita of Elizabeta Jimny, by John Strange Winter A Book for the Globetrotter

POOL AND KILLIARDS. Englab, Amgivan and Kamila Newspapers on Terms: $4 to $7,00 per day, $75 to $129 per

JAB. D. . CAMERON, Hougkong, Bih May, 1908

Hongkong to Canton, with Maps Hestrations by C. V. Lloydm Conmd is gost of his Toubh, by Merrick Phil Maya Sketches from “ Punch" Chinese Porcelain, by W. G. Galland; The Way of All Flash, by B. Beže

16,00 3.50

6.00

4.00

1.50

Pitman's Phonographis Books. Large Stock of Novels at 400 each. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS FOR THE HOME MAIL. CHINESE RICE PAPER. JAPANESE. CARDE FOR PRINTING, æð.

LENTS' DIARIES, NAUTICAL ALMANAC, 1.75 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTEN SULTANS, PARNAS, PELICAN AND WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN FENG,

1600

BOXING GLOVES, FOOT BALLS.

TRENIS GOODS CRICKET GOODS.

BA-POWN BAOR GAME.

INDOR & NEWTON'S OIL & WATER COLOURS

AND ARTISTS'. MATERIALS.

TO SPORTSMEN.

ARE YOU PREPARING A SEQOTING EXCURSIÓN ? YOU LIKE TO RECORD BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AND PERHAPS UNIQUE EVENTS IN YOUR FIELD? IF SO YOU ONLY NEED TO MAKE YOUR OUTFIT 22 0Z, HEAVIER IN THE FORM OF A

NO.

POCKET.

3 FOLDING PRICE $45; MEASURING 71 BY 4 BỶ 1-5/8

NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NECESSARY.

KODAKS AND FILMS OF ANY OTHER SIZES ALSO KEPT..

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

ACHEE & CO., PHOTO GOODS DEALERS,

139

TEMPORART, SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD (ler FLOOR, ABOVE MESERS. PRICE & CO.). Hongkong, 17th September, 1903. VICTORIA HOTEL, BHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

100D &.000mmodatin

G

Excellent Ciné.-

Every Cravenience for Tourists......

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PEST. F. DA CRUZ, Manager.

*1977 Canter, Ist aloner, 1901'

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Athe Banks and Principal Of

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Bitented near Excellent Cuisine and Winco mi Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elezater, hot and cold water throughout.

**k becial Rates for Tourists.

Lunch Berries for Guests. For Terms apply to the

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MANAGER. Hongkong, 31st October, 1992,

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically-Lighted, Electric Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor.

·Table D'Hote at separate tables

For Term, &c, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

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THIS favourite and long-established Hotel aitasiad on the sea-front, commanding a magnificent view of the barbour and adjscont islands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes

in suimur.

well

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, ventilated and handsomely furnished. Th | Cuisine is excellent and in ander direct Eure-

pean supervision.

Pienio, Roating or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortablo stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo. dation for six passengers and every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, at renson- able rates.

A

Military Band plays in the Gardens, alowe

to the Hotel, three tamen a week.

Sea Bathing..

Steamers to and from Maois avery warm-

ing and afternoon.

WM. FARMER

Proprietor and Misagor

BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA

MACAO Haber Post strict supervision

AB been ré-épésed, under Euro pena

as to food, clemaliumia, and bygions of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days reek and quiet, upande mm

Comfortable soosmmedation for traveller paying' s vikit to the istorical and picturesque boling of Muen.

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Buono in 50 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (sa. Hengshan), daily to and from Bangkong, and two steamers to and from Canton,gir egy communication with both

CAMO AZAN BOLTISTA" For Tarms, apply to ment

THE MANAGER.

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