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GUINNESS

The Enost Stout in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD"

BOTTLING.

FOLK AGENTH-

H. PRICE & 00,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Don't buy imitations, only buy

*

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

Sɔla AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

No. 14,240 號十四百弍千肆萬電郵 陸卝玖单 + *** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 11. · 1903. 陸拜禮 號曄十月壹十年叁零百九仟壹英慈香 PRIOR, US PER MONTH

RAINIER BEER

The parent and best American Beer on the

Market.

Revised Prices from October 15th, 1909;

until further notice.

PER CASE OF 6 DOZ. PINTS......815.00 PER CASE OF 4 DOZ. QUARTS.....815,00 PER ONE DUZEN PINTS.8 2.75 PER ONE DOZEN QUARTS ..$ 4.00

BOLE IMPORTERS.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841. . --

181545

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $11.00 PRIZ DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND", WUISKY

Blend Belented Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

INSURANCE

10 CENTS A DAY

B not a very large expenditure, is it? But

tho STANDARD LIFE

OFFICE for

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

ORDERS FOR THE WINTER SEASON NOW BEING BOOKED.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

ALL THE AQUARIUS COMPANY'S WATERS ARE MADE Polley with

• FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

Telephone No. 75.

NEWEST AND BEST MATERIALS,

STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.

$1,329.

For fail Particulars and Rates &... apply to

MESSES, DOD WELL & CO, LD, 1891-11 Agents, Hongkong.

HOTELS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. HONGKONG HOTEL

GENERAL MANAGERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkon 13th November, 1903,

THE

ESTABLASHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPEËS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS,

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Their Brands are favourably known all over the World,

The following are some of their Steaks with the undersigned

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by Four Stars on the label

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz, Less old than the above,

́ IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE,

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. [246] THE ELITE OF WHISKY—

HAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

:

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 7.30 atd. to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 8.00 5.m. to 8,80 a,10. ...Ezory lú minutes. 830 min. to 9.30 am. ...Every 10 minutes, 9.80 a.m. to 11,00 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 16 minutes. 12.14 p.m. to 1.16 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.10 p.m. to 1.46 p.th....Every 15 minutas, 1.45 pm to 2.16 p.....Every 10 uplautes. 2.16 p.au. to. 8.00 p.m.....Evory 15 minutes.. * 3.30 pm to 5.90 p.m....Every 16 minutes. 6.30 p.m.

00...

NIGHT CABS (8.45 p.m. &ˆ9 p.m., B.45 to 11.16 p.m., every hour. BUNDAYS,

800 am, to 8.00 sm....Every 15 minutes. 100m, to 9.80 am...Every 30 minutes. 230 am, to 10.80a.m....Every 16 minutes.. 10.80).m. to 11 00 am....Every 10 minutes.

12.00 Noon to. 10 p.m....Ev

Bath....Every 10 minutos. 100 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....!

„Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm, to 7,00 μm. ...Everƒ të minutes, 7.00 p.ni, to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS on Wook Days. BATTREATS. Extra cars at 11.20 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SPETTAT CARS by arrangement at the Com pray's Office, 38 & 40, Queon's Road Ce tral,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Fongong, 5th June, 1903.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

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 102. Very soft, palatable, and matum EVABY BODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

LAHMEYER

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ELECTRICAL CO. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.

2143

[O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

BRIZARD AND ROGER

$21 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, und of grand flavour.:

See analysis and certificate by Profesor Caseali. MARIE

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

LIQUEURS..

CURACAO, ANISETTE. CREME CACAO VANILLA,

A Bue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER VOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,'

$17.00 PER DOZ.

¡A natural and most pleasant wise to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M

$41.75 PER DOZ. 'QUARTS, $43.75 PER 2 oz. PINZE THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AONT-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S BOAD.

Conan Doyle's Adventures of Gerard ... $1.75 Captain Lloyd's Hongkong to Canton Boy's and Girl's Annuals (New Volume)

CHERRY BRANDY. ORANGE BRANDY.

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

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

Hotel Residents.

Accommodation for 300 persoDE, Private Asil Special Dining Rooms:

Furopean Chef and Indian Carry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon I es Rooms with European

Mairon in attendance.

Ladies' Clank Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Flor.

Bedroom Accommodation131 ruoma.

Electrio Lighting and Electric Fans, it

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughous,

Wines and Groceries spacially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines couted by Hotel reizigerators.

Hotel Linen washed on Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exile on every floor.

CHERRY WHISKY. ÁPRICOT BRANDY | 149] POUSSE CAFE, CREME DE FRAISES. PARFA T AMOUR.

DE VOYAU. PRALINE- VANILLA,

CREME DE MENTHE GLACIALE. MARASCHINO. KIRSCHENWASSER.

APPLY TO-

G.

GIRAULT

COTTAM & Co.

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

E. HAYNES,

Menager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

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

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SHIRTS,

FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

COLLARS. UNDERWEAR.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

West Mons: 00.

GLOVES.

A COVERED

B38

GANGWAY LEADS

"FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 25,

Town Geo:.7, DUDDELL STREET.

a1032

HOTEL, CRAIGLEBURN. LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, FORT the

Terminus.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

[ 15

AND ACCESSORIES. Hongkong, 2nd July, 100.

MANAGER.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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CLA

+Ad

Brown's Nautical Almanack Pitcher in Paradise, by Binstead

... $225. each 5.75 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS. Chatterbox. Sunday (New Volumes) esch 200

FOR THE HOME MAILS.. Nautical Almanack 1904

1.63

Very Large Selection. 080 250

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

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Young Englan (New Volume)

Cinks of 375lbs not $4.75 per Cark or Factory Bigs of 250 lbs, net $2.85 por bager Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hogg, 14th August, 1909, Fa1680 VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM |

We are Sole Agents for the following MONOPOLE, FÜTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYOLES. Best American Maobinos in the Market, always on View and for Bale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL, CARTS,

China Past and Present, by E. B. Parker 800 MENU CARDS. BAT:L PROGRAMMES. Sport in China, by Ready

... - 8,00-

3,50 LETTER CASES. POCKET BOOKS, 4.00

3.25

As the Chinese See Un, by Selby * Eastern Telegraph Social Code Shooting, by Hutchinson; 2. Vols.... **** 17.50 DIARIES, CALENDARS, Cricket, by Hutchinson

9,50

My Relations with Carlyle, by J. A.

Froude

1.75 Chinese Porcelain. by Gulland; 2 Vols... 16.50 Strength and How to Obtain it, by Sand w 1,83 The Diary of a Year: Passages in the

Life of a Woman of the World 400 Photographic Lenses, a Siruple Treatise · 0.8)

NERNST

DATE BLOCKS, &c CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF PAPERS and PERIODICALS Expected Next English Mail, Orders Booked and Deliveries Made on Arrival.

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AN CHEAP AS GAS!

RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Ke-enamelling a speciality.

MOKUDY & CO., *2753+

43 & 34A, Queen's Road East,

SPECIAL NOTICE.1

in33

ACHEE & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE.

TEMPORART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

(ler FLOOR, ABOVE MESSES:PRICE & Co.).

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

Ia98

ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES ALWAYS IN STOCK.

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

AZ0331

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. OR

WE WILL

SIEMSSEN & CO.

BUY BACK.

176a

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

"E beg to inform the Ladies and Gentle AT FULL PRICES, ANYTHING PURCHASED OF US THAT DOES NOT TURN the undermentioned Batteries, and on the dates

man of this town that we have just-

opened a Shop where we are selling BILK of all Kinds, GRASS CLOTHS, ORIENTAL EMBROIDERIES, Hand-made LACE of all Kinds, SILVER WARE, and other Articles. FANCY GOODS and CURIOSITIES.

Prices very moderate..

Inspection Invites.

0. KEEMATRAI & CO.,

5; Arsenal Street (Queen's Road

East), Hongkong.

(8102

Hongkong, 9th November, 1903.

FUETHER REDUCTION

IN

FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

FRESH AUSTRALIAN

OUT AS REPRESENTED.

This is our way of doing business. It is a now.way and a novel way, but IT PROTECTS YOU. It keeps us from recommending anything to you that we are not sure of. It means Good Drugs, Pare Drags, and saloty for yea. It means to us your good will, your confidence and, with it, a continually increasing trade. That is what we are after and what we expect to get from you by this protecting you from any risk in buying. We will be glad to have your trade on the above understanding.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.

WATKINS BUILDING,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

TBUTTER. We do not put up the butter THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

in prints here as many others do, after import

ing it in lamps. We are now. offering this article at a very low price-80 centa a roll.

Quality will speak for itself.

Spesial terme to Messes, Boarding Houses, Hotels, and large Consumers.

H. BUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street, and 36 to 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon Hongkong, 19th November, 1969.

18129

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARO LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMAINS Madu vor åll KINDS OF ELOTEICAL WORK AND SUPPAIER,

Apply to

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SELEWAN, TOMES & CO., Gomeral Mazingers.

INFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out from

as specified opposita :----

Stonecutters West in a South-Westerly direction at a range of about 2,000 yarda, où the 20th NOVEMBER, 1903.

yards to the North of Fatan Chan and 4,800 Lysmaa (Sywan) at a range of about 4,000 Vards along the Western shore of Junk Baý, on the 21st NOVEMBER, 1903,

Practice will commencs at about 9 A.. daily, and end about 11 AM. daily, if the range is clear.

If the weather is unfavourable on any of the above dates, practice will be carried out on the 23rd inst.

By Command,

1

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F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Becretary's Office,

Hongkong, 11th Novembor, 1903,

MUSIC.

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RAMANDOLIN, SPANISH GUITAR, DAPID Tuition given on the BANJO,

VIOLIN, 2o. Terma moderate.

L. A. DE GRAÇA, 38, Peel Street, or Care of Daily Press Office.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1903,

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMDEN, CANTON BRITISH CONCESSION.

100D Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine. Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Finpak er. Capton, 1st Octüber. 1901

1a1977

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HÖTÉL).

..

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Lates' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Roomɛ.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables

For Terms, &c, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1903,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

[12988

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

Athe Banks and Prinsipal Offices.

Excellent Luisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Gueste, For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

HAS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision ng to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation. for travellers paying a visit to the istorical anti picturesque colony of Macao.

Mano is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.". Que steamer (8.5. Hampshan), daily to and from Bongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cabla Addres—" Boavista." For Terms, apply fo

Tie nitusted on the sea-front, commanding THIS faronita and long-established Hotel

magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent | #254] inlands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes.

A

in

The Bedrooms are large, wool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisins 'in excellent and is 'under direct Etiro- pean supervision.

Pianis, Roating or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable sterriswheel Houseboat, with sleeping soCOMMO- dation for six passengers and every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, st reason- able rates.

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, els to the Hotel, three times a wook.

Bea Bathing.

Steamers to and from Macao every morn ing and afternoon,

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager [#2143

·THE MANAGER. OCCIDENTAL" HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35. Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to eaola room.

Dining-room and Cuisine under striot. supervision.

Europera and American) Wines, Spirits, and Boere,

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on filo. Terms: $4 to $7.00 per day: $75 to $120 per month.

JAS. D. M: CAMERON,

Mausger. Hongkong, 6th May, 1903,

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