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GUINNESS

The Batst Stout in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD"

BOTTLING."

„ŠOLE AGENTE—

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Contral,

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,235 就伍十三百弍千肆萬登第

RAINIER BEER

The purest and best American Bear on the

Marketi

Revised Prices from October 15th, 1903,

until further notice.

PER CASE OF 6 DOZ. PINTS......$15.00 PER CASE OF 4 DUZ. QUARTS...$15.00 PER ONE DOZEN PINTS ............. PER ONE DOZEN QUARTH........ 4.00

SOLE IMPORTERS.

2.76

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Don't buy imitations, only buy GENUINE

TANSAN

ECTILED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS****

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

¤#ƒ££T=#★ HONGKONG, MONDAY, 'NOVEMBER 911, 1903. -拜體 號九月壹十年叁零九仟壹英港香 Perce, S3 PEB MONTH

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brande ars favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks with the andersign si 2 --- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT

$21 FER DOZ. This fine Wine to old, soft, and of grand flavour. Seo avalysis and certificate by Professor Cossali,

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

A. S. WATSON & CO. ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 31850 for des

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

181545

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.S

Pazor $11.00 PAR Doms

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Black

Selected

Distillations ɔf the Finest Scotch Whiskles

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

16-48

JONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMTIED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS. 7.30 axa, to 9.00 sm....Every 10 minutos. Sam to 6.30 am...very 15 minutos. 8.30 am to 11:30 |

30.....Every 10 minutes

9.30 am, to 13.00 ani, 1..Every 15 minutes. 11.80 am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.16 p.m. to 3.15 pan, Every 10 minutos. 1,15 pm to 1.45 pan. Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm to 3.15 p.....Every 10 minutes, 3.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m...Every 15 minuter. 3.30 pm to 5.30 p.m....Every 15 minutos, 5.30 p.31. 00 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARE.

Less all than the above.

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 certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY, $11.00 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

DOURO PORT. $15.00 PER Doz.

A fiue, full, and fruity wine.

MARIE BRIZARD AND ROGER LIQUEURS

CURACAO. ANISETTE. CREME CACAO VANILLA.

INSURANCE

WHAT SHALL I DO WITH IT?

Wof, say, £35 ? It won't buy a house

THAT can onò do with an annual surplus

stockbroker would not look at it. Now £25 invested in the

CHERRY BRANDY. ORANGE BRANDY.

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE CHERRY WHISKY. APRICOT BRANDY. may represent £1,000, more or less, payable to POUSSE CAFE. CREME DE VOYAU. PRALINES VANILA.

DE FRAISES. PARFAIT AMOUE. CREME DE MENTHE GLACIALE. MARASCHINO. KIRSCHENWASSER.

APPLY TO-

AMORUSO SHERRY,

$20 PËR DOZ.

Telophone No. 75.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER Doz.

G. GIRAULT

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.

Todo

Is prescribed in the most varied forms of anemia and proves particularly efficacious to revive the forcee of persons enfeebled by illness or laborious and difficult digestion.

NO OTHER IS PRESCRIBED IN THE PARIS HOSPITALS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

Hongkong, 17th October, 1903.

A untaral and most pleasant wine to the tante 16, Queen's Road,

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR- COTTAM & CO.

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ.. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 Do2. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY,

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00. OF SIEMSSEN & CO.

WE

WILL BUY BACK.

176

8.45 pm, & 9 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p... every or AT FULL PRICES, ANYTHING PURCHASED OF US THAT DOES NOT TURN

SUNDAYS

800 5.2. to. 800 a.m. .....Every 15 minutos, 9:00 am to 8.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 0.30 am to 10.30 pm Evry 15 minutos.

F “16.80 42. tu 11 00 hlte. ...Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to. 10 p.....Every 10 minutes, 100 p.m. to 5,60 p.m. „Every 15 minutas. 5.0X1 pm to 6.00 pm. Every 10 minutos 8.00 pm, to 7.00 pm...Every 15 minutes 7. p., to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minates,

NIGHT CARS AR on Week

SATURDAYS

Estra care at 11.30 pam. and 11.45 pm SPENAL JARS by arrangement at the Cora- pany's Office, 38 & 10, Queen's Boal Ce tzal.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managerė. Fongwe, 5th June, 1903.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

- PORTLAND CEMENT: Cenka of 375lbs, not $4.75 por Coak ez Factory. Bags of 250 lbs, net $2.85 per bag er Factory.

CASHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Renersi Managers. Ho go, 14th August, 1903.

Fa1660

OUT AS REPRESENTED.

SHIRTS,

COLLARS.

GLOVES,

FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

UNDERWEAR.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

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230

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

This is our way of doing business. It is a new way and a novel way, but IT PROTECTS ACHEE & CO., PHOTO GOODS STORE.

YOG. It keeps us from recommending anything to you that we are not sure of.

It means

Good Drugs, Puze Drugs, and safety for you. It means to us your good will, your sonfidence and, with it, a continually increasing trade. That is what we are after and what we expect to get from you by thus protecting yon from any risk in buying. We will be glad to have your trade on the above understanding.

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WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.

WATKINS BUILDING,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

the assured at sixty years of age abould he live so long, or upon bis death, should he not, and £1,00 is a lot of money when looked at from the standpoint of a paltry £251

For Full Particulars and Rates, apply to

MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agenta, Hongkong.

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HOTELS

|HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

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

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persʊar, Private and Special Dining Roome. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook. · Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Beom.

Hydrnalis Elevators to each Flor.

Bedroom Accommodation--läi rooms, Electric Lighting and Electric Fans, il

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigera' ore,

Hotel Linen

machinery.

wwshed ON Premima by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE CHARGES! No EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

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Admirably Situated. Bbaltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the Bonth West Mena OZ.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 3.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

1032

●LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Trom Terminus,'

Tel. 56.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

TEMPORART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

PL

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Hongkong, 7th Novembar, 1903.

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ELECTRIC

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EDM. JOHANNSEN,

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.[299]

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

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INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

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We are Bole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and 8426] NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Beat. American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Balo. Also a Lorge Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MAIL CARTS "MOTOR CYCLES, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYKES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in

7

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY. ENGLISH MAIL.

Jay

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Apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers

LANE, CRAWFORD

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1.75 SWEET DOLL OF HADDON HALL, by

J. E. Muddock THE YELLOW CRAVON, by P. Oppenheim

THE ADVENTURES OF GERARD,

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$1.75 TER PRIME MINISTER AND MIS, GRANTHAM, Carlton Dawe......

by

1.75 THE DARKEST HOUR, by Louis Tracey 1.75 THE LITTLE SHEPHERD OF KINGnom

Come, by J. Fox

ALLINGHAM'S HAPPY ENGLAND: MEMOIRS AND DESCRIPTiosa, by M. B. Huish

315.00

1.75

1.75

1.75

ENGINEER.

....$32.00 1.65 1.75 MB. CUAMBRAIN, 218 LIES AND PUBLIC CABEER, by S. H. Jeyes... ... 1.75 LAUGHLIN'S PRINCIPLES OF MONEY

STEAM TURBINES, by R. M. Neilson;

Illustrate

THE DURBLE; Coloured Plates by Mortimer Maupes: Tort by Dorothy Menpes ROMANCE OF MODERN ENGINEERING BROWN'S NAUTICAL ALMANACK

1904 LIFE OF W. E. GLADSTONE, by JOHN MOSLEY, with Portraits; NAUTICAL ALMANACK 1804

3 Vols,

15.00 2.50

0.80

12.00 12.00

COURSE NECESSARY FOR HONOURS CERTIFICATE

8.00

2010

STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.

CHINA PAST AND PRESENT, by

E. H. Parker

8.00

TRADE AND THE EMPIRE; 56 Coloured

234

Maps and Diegrator ... HARDENING, TEMPERING, ANNEALING, FORGING OF STEEL, &c., by J. V. Woodworth

0.00

REX CHRISTUS: OUTLINE STUDY OF CHINA, b. Rev. A. H. Smith ...

*9.50

1.95

Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in ORDERS FOR THE WINTER SEASON NOW BEING BOOKED.

all branches of the business. Re-enamelling a

speciality.

2763

MCKIRDY & 40%

43 & 34A, Queen's Road East.

HIRANO WATER.

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.

PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE BAST

Bottled in Japan by H. D. RETRAIL & Co.

BEWAKE OF Japasesų ImitazIONS,

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., AGENTS, Hongkong, Slat July, 1903.

NOTICE

T3017

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URING the Cold Weather HOPKINS' BUTCHERY at Shanghai will be prepared to supply its patrons in Hongkong with PRIME FRESH, CORNED BUL SPICED BEEF and PORK, GAME, BRAWN, PORK and GAME PIES, SAUBAGES, &o, ko,

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

NEWEST AND BEST MATERIALS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

REDUCED PRICES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

Bor's Exchange Tables, Very Completa $10.00 | CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS, Wannan's Engineer's Guide ... Chums (New Volume) Bo-Poop (New Volama) Nister Holiday Annual ... Woe Folks Annusi Wide World Magazine (New Volume) Hutton's Work Manager's Handbook ... 12,50 Leask's Breakdowns at Sea Reed's Flags and Funnels The Anionis Eebellion

| THE JESTERÓ, by Rita

MASTER OF GRAY, by HC. Bailey BERGEN'S EXTRA FIRST CLAFE MATHEMATICAL

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

35 Bedroome, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

Dining-room and Cuisine ander strict npervision anak bany

KUNG HANI YAO, TRANSLATION OF IMPORTANT OFFICIAL LETTERS, by W. G. LAY

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR HOME

MAILS.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Mivate Bar and Billiard-Rooma

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required),

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tuble D'Hote at separate tablos,

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, Ith June, 1903.

[#2968

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

ITAS been re-opened under European

Habement and wont striot super ston as to food, elesuliness, and bygiene of the place,

All comforta of a home."

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers' paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque colony of Masao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (ax., Heungshan), daily to and 4.00 from Hongkong, nikt two steamers to and from Canton, gire sy communication with both these centres.

RICE PAPER CARD. LOCAL VIEWS AND STREET SCENES. A LARGE STOCK OF CARDS FOR

· PRIVATE · GREETINGS.........

Tady

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

Excellent Cuisine and Winés, Largs and Lofty Room Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Ebrater, hot and cold water throughout.

Athe Banks dad Principal Offices.

Special Rates for Tourists. Taunch Service for Guests.. For Terms, apply to the European and Americau Wines, Spirits, and Hongkong, alit October, 1902,

HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.

8.00 5.40

CHINESE RICE PAPER.

1.75 and 2,50

2.50

195 4.25

3.50 FOR

KA JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED. NEW HAND-PAINTED JAPANESE

CRA FOST-CAEDS, 3.50Very Choice. Selection for Printing Own Nam, 2,50 and for Pusting on Photographe

A Manust of Plague, by Jennings... The Banggerators, by Alsa Field ... Bennett and Oram's Marine Engineer... Kemp's Engineer's Pocket-Book....

-1.75

15.00

9.50

VERSIO

4.00 ORDERS NOW BEING RECEIVED FOR

NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS

13

(*1977.

Clark's Engineer's Pookst-Book: De La Motta's Ornamental Alphabets Every Man His Own Lawyer ... a From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl River; with Maps and Illustrations, by 0. V. Lloyd...

4.00

1804 AT REDUCED RES

1.76

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DIARIES, CALENDARS,

DATE BLOCKS, &c., 1904.

2.05

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903-

Shanghai, 28th October, 1903 (1 [3077 VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCEBSJON.

GOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusian.

Erary Convenienes for Tourists, tra

T. FDA CRUZ, Lianager. Canton, 1st October, 1901.

·POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Mandis Newryspers on

Ale,A Terms: $4 to $7.00 per day) $75 to $120 per

month. JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

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MANAGER,

*

Cable Address BOAVISTA," For Terme, apply to

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THE MANAGER

MACAO HOTEL

(LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

NH18" favourite and long-established Hotel

TH

is situated on the sea-front, commanding a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent islands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes In summe

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, wall rentilated and handsomely furnished. The

Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro- peat supervision.

Plouie, Boating or Shooting Parties specially entered for. A commodious and comfortablo stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo Fa49dation for six passengers and every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, at reason- able mates.

THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL in Macao. Beautifully eitasted is Prays Grande next to Government House.

Telegraphic Address : “ Internacional.”

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1909.

to the Hotel, three times a week.

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, close Bes Bathing.

Steamers to and from Macao every morn ing and efternoon.

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager [2483