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GUINNESS

The host Stout in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD"

BOTTLING.

SULE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Read Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Don't bay imitations, muly buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

DOTIEND BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

BOLE AGENTS--

H. PRICE & CO.,

Queens Road Central.

No. 14,246 號陸十四百弍千萬安第 日三初月年十二籍光 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 st, 1903. # #-HAO+ÆRTELĦJART PRICE, $3 PER MONTH

·RAINIER BEER

The purest and best American Boer on the

Market.

Revised Prices from October 15tl:, 1003, until further notice..

PER CASE OF 6 DOZ, PINTS $15.00 PER CASE OF 4 DOZ. QUARTS...$15.00 PER ONE DOZEN PINTA

.8 4.75 PER ONE DOZEN QUARTS ......$ 4.00

SOLE IMPORTERS.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ESTABLISHED 1841.

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CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND "

WHISKY

Blood

Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong, n46 ONGKONG HIGH-LEVNL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

7.30

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

a. to 8.00 am,...Every 10 minutea. #.00a.m. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.301 to 0.30 am....Evory 10 minutes. 9,30 m, to 11.00 ... Every 15 minutos. 1390 am to 1440 pm Every 15 minutes, 12.16 pm, to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutos. 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 2.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. $.00 Every 15 minuta, 6.30 p.m....Every 15 minute.

4.16 1. to

1.10 p.m. to

2.10 p. to

8.30 p.m. to

5.30 p...

00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT SAES.

9.45 p.m. & 9 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every hour,

BUNDAYS,

800's.m to 9:00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 900 azn. to 8.30 am....Every 20 minutes, 9.30a.m. to 10.80 8.m.

Every 15

minutes, 10 minutes,

10,80a.m. to 110010 minutes

18.00 Noon to. 10 p..

1.00

p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 18 minutes. 5.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 400 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pan. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS on

Wook Days. SATURDAYE. Extra cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

LANE, CRAWFORD &

CO:

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AQUARIUS

COMPANY.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

ALL

ORDERS FOR THE WINTER SEASON NOW BEING BOOKED.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

THE AQUARIUS COMPANY'S WATERS

FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.

ARE MADE

to D

Telephono No. 75.

NEWEST AND BEST MATERIALS,

STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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 some of their Stocks with the undersigned

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per coz.

Less old 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.

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C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL.

BLEND WHISKY, $11.00, FER INZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

15, Queen's Rond,

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Hongkong. 13th November, 1903.

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MARIE BRIZARD AND ROGER

LIQUEURS.

CURACAO. ANISETTE. CREME CACÃO VANILLA,

CHERRY BRANDY. ORANGE BRANDY.

{

CHERRY WHISKY. APRICOT BE ANDY

|C.P. & Co.'s_INVALIDS' FORT POUSSE CAFE CREME DE VOYAU PRALINES VANILLA,

$21 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. See analysis and certifients by Professor Chassil

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOŽ.

A Bus, full, and fruity wine,

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

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 DOZ. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

W. BREWER

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

& CO.

Tu$5

... $1.75 Captain Lloyd's Hongkong to Canton... $2.25 Conan Doyle's Adventures of Gerard Boy's and Girl's Annuals (New Volume)

...each 5.75 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS

FOR THE HOME MAILS Com-Chatterbox. Sunday (Now Velnica) each 2.00

Nautical Almanack 1904

Very Large Selection.

141

Brown's Nautical Almanack

Pitcher in Paradise, by Hinstead

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Fongkong, 5th June, 1966. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANT.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 375 lbs: net $4.75 per Cask or Factory: Bags of 250 lbs.net $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Monagers. He gr, 14th August, 1903. Te1660 VICTORIA CYCLEEMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of varions makes. aearly as good as Baw, at greatly reduced prices, MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS TITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH. OUT. Everything in the trads straya kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Ite-enamelling a

MOKIRDY & CO. speciality, 32763

43 & 34A, Queen's Road East.

VICTORIA LODGE No, 1026, B.C.

REGULAR MEETING of

ARGOLA LODGE will be held at

the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zotland Street, TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), the 21st int at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren

are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 19th November, 1903.

WANTED.

3198

OR Large Iron Workein Mauilo, a CHIEF

FLE Moris had previous

experience.

.Apply, with copies of Testimonials, to

IRON. Care of Daily Press Office, Hongkong 19th November, 1903.

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CARMICHAEL & CLARKE, CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO:

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TELEGRAMS: "CARMICHARL," HONGKONG

A B C Code, 4th Edition

AI.Codo.

Lieber's Standard Coda."

TELEPHONE, 232. Hongkong, 20th Jane, 1907

L

1:65

0.80

2.50

8,00

9.50

LETTER CASES. POCKET BOOKS. 4.00 *** *3.95 ....17.50 DIARIES, CALENDARS,

9.50

¿DE FRAISES. PARFAIT AMOUR. CREME DE MENTHE GLACIALE, MARASCHINO. KIRSCHENWASSER.

APPLY TO...**

G. GIRAULT

COTTAM & CO.

SHIRTS

COLLARS.

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

UNDERWEAR.

GLOVES.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS. -

THE LAHMEYER

sion to se int

INSURANCE

ECONOMY,

'IS IS A QUESTION

y confronts one in this country, objoot and endeavour should be oro is no better or safer provi. Cod than a Policy with STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. For Rates and Fall Particulare, apply to

MESSKS, DODWELL & ̃CÓ., LD., 1891-4} Agente, Hongkong.

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HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPICT

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

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 800 persons, Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook. Ladies Afternoon Tea Roome with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladive Cloak Room,

Hydraulic Elevators to each Floir. Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

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. Hotel

washed on Promises by

Linen

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE CHARGEA! No EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

THE

Manager.

CO... LD.. PEAK HOTEL.

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIENGESELLSCHAFT FORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

* 2143

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN,

DATE BLOCKS, & ACHEE & CO., PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Chins Past and Present, by E. H. Parkor 800 MENU CARDS, BAIL PROGRAMMES Sport to China, by Ready Young England (New Volume)

See Us, by Selby As the Chinese Eustera Telograph Social Code Shooting, by Hutchinson; 2 Vols. ... Cricket, by Hutchinson My Relations with Carlyla, by J. A.

Freude...

1.75 Chinese Porcelain, by Gulland; 3 Vole... 16.50 Strength and How to Obtain it, by Sandow 1.85 The Diary of a Tear: Passages in the

Life of a Woman of the World 4.00 Photographic Lenses: a Simple Treatise 0,80

***

NERNST

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF PAPERS and PERIODICALS Expected Next English Mail, Orders Booked aud Deliveries Mude on Arrival.

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

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HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

OF

SIEMSSEN & CO.

176a

BACK.

WE WILL BUY

TEMPORART SHOW-ROONS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

(1ST FLOOR, ABOVE MESSRS. PRICE & CD).

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903,

ELECTRIC LIGHT

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

West Monsoon,

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TEAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office 7, DUBDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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"DLUNKETS GAP, The PELE, near the

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 54.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, J 1900,

MANAGER.

Fa50

KING EDWARD HOTEL..

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roomnes.

Frivate Bar and Billiard-Rovzhe,

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric. Fans (if

required).

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

For Terms, &o, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

MACAO HOTEL - (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

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THIS favorite and long-established Hotel

THIS

the sen-front, commsuding

Islanda, and is open to the cool southerly breezos in summer.

ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES a magnificent view of the harbour and ndjacent ALWAYS IN STOCK.

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THE

NOTICE.

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

THE ADDRESS from the Hongkong Community to I.E. The GOVERNOR will be presented at the City Hall at 11:30 AM.. TO-DAY, 21st November.

་་

It is hoped that all residenta who can arrange Hongkong, 20th November, 1908,

AT FULL PRICES, ANYTHING PURCHASED OF US THAT DOES NOT TURN to be present will attend.

OUT AS REPRESENTED.

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

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WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIST §.

WATKINS BUILDING,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,"

CERISTMAS GREETINGS IN

ADVANCE.

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AN early opportunity to those wishing to send Greetings to their relatives and friends at boin.

I have Just Opened a parcel of RAPHAEL TUCK'S XMAS and NEW TEAR CARDS of various pretty designs and description. specially selected to suit the taste of young and old.

Very moderate prices, and, as usual, 10% discount for cash.

H. RUTTONJEE, No, 5, D'Aguilar Street, 37 and 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon." (3206 Hongkong, 20th November, 1903.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LB. VICTORIA HOTE L,

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTE NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWEGON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED,

ESTIMATES-MADE FOR ALL KIROS OZ ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES,

Ta₤26]:

Apply to

SEAMEEN, CANTON BRITISH CONCESSION.

NOOD A000mmodation.

GOOD

Excellent Cusine:

Every Conveniense for Touriste,

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated nox"

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent nisins and Wides. Large and Lofty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elorator, dot and cold wate throughout,

Special Rates for Tanrists. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the Bangkong, 31st October, 1902.

MANAGER.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to tabl ròom..

Easy

Dining-room and Caisine ander strict. supervision.

The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Caisine 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 six passengers and every conveniones, 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.

Set Bathing.

teamers to and from Macao every morn. ing and afternoon.

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager.

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"BOA VISTA "

(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) · MACAO

Harmant and meat strict supervision been re-opened under European

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a homes.

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

European and American Wines, Spirits, and paying a visit to the Istorical and picturesque

Boors.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on ale. Terms: 84 to $7,00 por day; $75 to $120 per month. JAS. D. M: CAMERON,. Muonger.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managers.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Manager, Canton, 1st October, 1901..

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Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

Comfortable accommodation for travallers voleny of Macao.

Macao is 10 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (da. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two stomers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both thene centres.

Cable Address* Boavista," For Tormis, apply to

THE MANAGER

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