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1903

GUINNESS

The finest Stout in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD

BOTTLING.

SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED, 1.857..

Don't buy imilations, caly buy:

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED WY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINƐON

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queous Road Central

No. 14,247 選七十四百弍千肆萬囊劑 日五初月年以十二緒光 HONGKONG. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd. 1903. 一拜禮 ※三十月壹十年叁零九ÿ盘香 PICE, S PER MONTH

AFTER DINNER DRINK.

WATSON'S

D

PORT

AN EXCEPTIONALLY FIN 3 WINE.

CUTLER, PALMER & 00,

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 Stooks with the undersigned:-- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER DOZ.

A. S. WATSON & CO. | Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

`LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

Ja1545

UTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICE $1.00 PAL DOZEN

Nut

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Arply to

SIROSARY & CO., Hongkong. (446

JONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEN DAYO.

30 a, to 8.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 0 am to 8.30 a.....Every 15 minutes, am. 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 4.26 am to 11.00 a.m. ...

16 minutes. .....Every 11:30 8,102, 147 22:50 pm...Evry 15 minutes. 12.16 jum. to 1.10 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.16 m, to 145 p....Every 15 minuter. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes.. 16 p.m. to ac pare.....Every 15 minutes. 3p., to 6.80 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 5.30 p.m.

00 p.....Everys 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS,

4.49 J. & B p.m., 9.45 to 11.16 pain, every hour. SUNDAYS.

800 to 900 .....Every 15 minutes 900 sm to 930 a......Every 30 minutes. 9.80 m, to 10.30 830.

830....Every in minutes. 10. .. to 1100 m, Every 10 minutes. 10 minutes.

1244 Noon to. X. Kverr 15 minsteg

10pm to 5pm.

54475 to 6.00 5.m....Evry 10 minutes.

, to 7.00 pai...Every 15 minutes. Tim, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minuto,

NIGHT CARE as ou Week Days. SATURDASH,

Extra cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.46 p.m SPB BAU CARS by arrangement at the Coin- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Ce tral,

IN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

Fongs, 5th June, 1003,

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ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18,50 per dos.

-

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 fluost quality shipped.

Each bottle bearn an Analyst's certificate."

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ.

· Verý soft, palatable, and mature, EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE (TEMS

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $21 PER DOZ

This fine Wine is oid, svit, and of grand flavour. Bog nonlysis and certificate by Professor Čassall,

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER noz.

$10 PER DOZ-

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.0) PER Doz.

MARIE BRIZARD AND· ROGER

LIQUEURS.

CURAÇAO. ANISETTE. CREME CACAO VANILLA,

INSURANCE

AT MINIMUM COST.

To bytom to do. To buy at the TO Uny at the top of the market is thing

bottom is what we wish to ilo ourselves.

Now amongst the many privileges which apportain to youth is the opportunity of pur

CHERRY BRANDY. ORANGE BRANDY.

CHERRY WHISKY, APRICOT DRANDY chasing Life Assurance at its minimum cost. Take time by the forelock and apply for full POUSE CAFE. CREME DE FRAISES. PARFAIT AMOUR.

ƒ DE VOYAU. PRALINE“ VANI LA.

particulars and rates la :-

CREME DE MENTHE GLACIALE, MARASCHINO. KIRSCHENWASSER.

APPLY TO

G.

GIRAULT

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

•

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

Austural and most pitasant wine to the taste A DEAL IN WHEAT, b. W, Norris

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.

[640

ME:879. DODWELL & CO, LD,

Agents .

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, a1801-j Hongkong.

HOTELS.

|HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVery Respect

Elegantly Forcistad Reading. Drawing

Music, Ping-pong nad Smoking Rooms Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Resident

Matron in stienience.

Hydraulic Eloystors to each Flr

Bedroom Accommodation-B31 roeur,

Electrio Lighting and Electric Fans, if

required.

A fine, full, and fruity wine..

AMOROSO SHERRY,

"

THE FIVE NATIONS, by RUD-

YABU, KIPLING

$1.75 THE LONG NIGHT, by Stauley J.

Weymu

1,75

GRAPHIC...

80.90

THE HEART OF ROME, by F Marion

Crawford

1.75

ILLUS. LONDON NEWB.

BLACK AND WHITE

0,90

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Private and Special Dining Rooms.

0.9,

European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.

McTo, n, by Cuts iffe Hyne ...

1.75

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

THE ODD JOB MAN, by Oliver Onions... THE PREPOSTEROUS YANKEE UP SIDE STRERTS, by Pett'Ridge MANKIND IN THE MAKING, bự H. G.

Welia

1.73

175 SPORTING AND DRAMATIC 1.75

PEARS' ANNUAL

0.00

0.00

Ladies' Cloak Krom.

1.75

-3 Vols

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

PHIL MAY'S ANNUAL

MORLEY'S LIFE OF GLADSTONE:

arg

32.00

0.80

TABLE TALKS, by Jerome K. Jerome THE MONEY PROBLEM, by A. Kitsou... CHAMBERLAIN & PROPOSALS; WHAT

THEY MEAN, &C., by C. A. Vines... 0.90 THE CRIMSON FAIRY BOOK, by Andrew

Lang: PIONEERS OF EVOLUTION

1.65 2.50

--

4.00 1.65 THE GOLLIWOoo's Circus, by. Alica

Uptou

..: 4.00:

9.50

D.O.M..

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUÀÈTS. -$43.75 PAR 2 oz. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRIOF

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO. HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO..

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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

45 LITTLE Forks: Christmans Vol.

THE ANGLU-CHINESE DATE BLOCKTM

1904.

With Blank Spaces for Forward Memoranda 75 Coats.

Nautical Almanack 1904 ..:

1.65

Brown's Nautical Almautok

0.80

$2,25

...each 5.75 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS Chatterbox. Sunday (New Volumes) ench... 2,00.

FOR THE HOME MAILE. Very Large Selection,

COTTAM

SHIRTS

Pitcher in Paradise, by Binstead

2,50

Sport in China, by Hendy

China Past and Prosent, by E. 11. Parker 800 MENU CARDS. BALL PROGRAMMES

Young England (New Volume)

As the Chinese See Us, by Selby Eastern Telegraph Social Code Shooting, by Hutchinson; 2 Vols. ... Cricket, by Hutchinson

My Relations with Carlyle, by J. A.

8,00

3.50 4,00 3.25 17.50 DIARIES, CALENDARS,

9.50

LETTER CASES. POCKET BOOKS.

1.75

Froudo Chinese Porcelain, by Gulland: 2 Vols .. 16.50 Strength and How to Obtain it, by Sandow 1.85 The Diary of a Year: Passages in the

Life of a Woman of the World

4.00 Photographic Leases: Simple Treatise 0.80

NERNST

DATE BLOCKS, &c

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

NEENST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TOD

PORTLAND CEMENT.

-Crake of 375 lbs. nat $4.75 per Cask ex Fastory.

Bags of 250 lbs. net $2.85 per bog ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Manageri,

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OR

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. -SIEMSSEN & CO.

GROWTH FOR YOUR HAIR.

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170a

If your hair is getting thin, and you have been trylag a lot of different remedies without suocess, we would like to have you try

WATKINS' HAIR VITÆ

Ho geng, 14th August, 1903. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Apeute for the following: MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, ahways of View and

If it does not do any good, we will refund your money without argument or unpleasantnes for Sale. Also Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of various makes, We believe that there is not paothor preparation on the market which will so quickly and surely. nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices, cure dandruff and itching scalp, stop the hair from falling out, and do so much to produce a

MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC natural, luxuriant growth of new hair.

TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH. |ë

OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship. guaranteed in all branches of the business. Re-cramelling a speciality. #2763

MYKIRBY V_009_2

43 & 34A, Queen's Road East.

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

TELEGRAMS: "CAEMICHAEL," HONGKONG

ABC Code, 4th Edition

A 1 Code,

Liober's Standard Code.

TELEPHONE, 232.

Hongkong, 20th Jann, 1907

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIST 3.

WATKINS BUILDING,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Telephone 344

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

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 WORK AND SUPPLIES.

Apply to

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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

'':

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished.

Bath to sack room.

Dining-room and Cuisine under strict supervision.

+

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Heers.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on- filo. Termas, $4 to $7.00 per day: 375 to $120 per month. JAS, Q. M. CAMERON,

Manager

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

ALL THE LATEST DESIGNS IN

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR

PRIVATE GREETINGS.

SPECIAL SERIES OF ARTISTIC

CARDS WITH LOCAL SCENES.

JAPANESE CARDS, RICE CARDS,

&,, &c.

JAPANESE CREPE CALENDARS.

& CO.

FIRST CLASS OUTFITTERS.

COLLARS.

GLOVES

UNDERWEAR.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

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19%

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel rofrigerators. Hotel Linou

machinery.

do Premises by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every ficex.

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MODERATE CHARGES! No. Extras!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltored from tlo North-East Monsoon and Open to the South. Weat-Mons-en.

A COVERED GANGWAY. LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office 7. DudokiL STREET,

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

a1082

AND ACCESSORIES. PLUNKETS GAP, The PRAX, nor the

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

ACHEE & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

TEMPORART SHOW-ROOMS, 12. QUEEN'S ROAD

(1st FLOOR, ABOVE MESSRS. PRICE & CO).

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

Ta38

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

EDM. JOHANNSEN,.

2993]

Telephone No. 75.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT

ÜRDERS FOR THE WINTER SEASON NOW BEING BOOKED.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

NEWEST AND BEST MATERIALS.

STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTR

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

ALL THE AQUÁRIUS COMPANY'S WATERS ARE MADE

FROM PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER.'

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, Queen's Roal,

Hourkpur, 19th November, 1903.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTY" BRITISH CONCE881DNJ

100D Accommodation.

Froellent Chaine: 2* Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA. CEUZ Maouer. Canton; 1st October, 1901.

1.1977

*CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

A

£25

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated aes

the Banke and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines, ***** Large and Lefty Rooms, Elegantly Furnishe Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughcat.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guasta. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, $1st October, 1902,

119

-Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, od July, 1900.

MANAGER.

1840

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roomis."

Private Bar and Biliard-Rooms,

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

'required),

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

Fer Terms, &, apply to the

MANAGER.

· Hongkong, 19th June, 1903, (20m fá2908

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM, OF SOUTH)

CHINA). MACAO

Haugen ont il most striot supersta

Tas been re-opened, under Europeau

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

All comforts of a home..

A most plassant retreat For those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Cemfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istories and picturesque oulouy of Macao.

Macan is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One Messer (8.5. Heungsian), dally to and from Hongkong, and two steamara to and from Cauton, give easy communication with both those contras

Cable Address' BOAVISTA.' For Turmx, apply to.

20641

THE MANAGER

MACAO HOTEL. (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

THIS favourite and long-established Hotel

a magnificent view of the barbour and adjacent islands, and i open to the ecol southerly breezes in' súzomer.

The Bedrooms are large, maal, airy,' well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Crisine is ereallent and is under direct Euro- pean supervision.

Pionis, Reating or Shooting Parties specially estored for. A commodious and comfortable steen-wheel Houseboat, with sleepine accommo- dation for six passeng-rs and every conveniencs, is provided for the use of visitors, at reason- able rates.

to the Hotel, three times a week.

A Military Band plays in the Gardens, closa

Bea Bathing

Fteamers to and from Macao every morn ing and afternoon.

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager

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