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GUINNESS

The Best Stort in the World

"BOAR'S

HEAD"

BOTTLING.

SOLE ÅGANT8—--

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Quson's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ve 14,256 號五十五百弍管理萬 藥

TO HOSTESSES

GIVING DANCES

WATSON'S

WAX IN POWDER.

Applied to to Floors of Reonis quickly makes thom delightfully easy for Dancing.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD., MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS.

ESTABLISHED 1845.

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CUTEER, PALMER

&CO.'S

PRICE $17.00 pan Doze

NET

WHISKY

ESTABLISHED 1857.'

BRA++=#* HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2ND 1903

NERNST

KODAKS,

NEINST DLECTRIC LIGHT.

FILMS,

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

02

SIEMSSEN & 00.

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GROWTH FOR YOUR HAIR.

If your hair is getting thin, and you have béon trying a lot of different remedies without success, we would like to have you try

WATKINS' HAIR VITÆ

If it does not do any good, we will refund your money without argament or unpleasantness

Don't buy imitations, a boy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

FOLE AGENTS--

H. PRICE & CO..

12, Queen's Roud Contra!,

叁拜禮 二月弍十年叁零自九仔登英港香 PRICE, 3 PEN MONTH

HOTELS.

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

We believe that there is not auther preparation on the market which will so quickly and surely ACHEE & CO.,

cure dandruff and itching scalp, stop the hair from falling out, and do so much to produce a natural, Inxuriant growth of new hair.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIST:

WATKINS BUILDING,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Telephone 344.

PHOTO GOODS STORE.

TEMPORARY SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

[1ST FLOOR, ABOVE MESSES. PRICE & CO.).

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

Elegantly Furuisled Reading, Drawing

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

Hotel Residonta

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

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Flour. Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms, Elleotrio Lighting and Electric Fans, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Grucerine specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators. Hotel Linen washed on Promises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Mounger.

THE

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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALWAYS IN STOCK,

Binuk

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Slented

"SPECIAL BLEND "

Distillations of the Fins Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWICON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES.

Apply to-

BIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong, 1846 4267

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED‚1⁄2

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 730 a. to 8.00 a.m....Every 10 minutos. "S61650, to " "R3D Every 15 minutes. Sain. W 9.30 .....Every 10 minutes

44.30 an, to 1100 m. .Evory 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 19.15 p.m....Every 10 minutos.

10 12.36.p.m. 1.16 p.....Every minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.46 p.Every 15 minutes. 1.45 pm, to 2.15 pun....Every 10 minutes, *.15 p.. to 30 m....Every 16 minutes, 3.40 pp. to 680 m...Every 15 minutes, 5.30 p.io.

Every 10 minutes. (B). HIGHT CARS, 4.45 p.m. £ §. p.m., 8.45 to 11.15 juni, every hour. SUNDAYS.

8:00 am to 000 non. Every 15 minutes. 900 a.m. to 9.30 avery 30 minutes. 9.80 sm. to 10.30 a.c....Exeory 15 minutes. 10:20 am, to 110a.....Every 10 minutes, 13.00 Noon to. par..., Every 10 minutes. 100 p.m. to 6.9) pan....Every-13 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Erary 10 minutes. 870 p. to 7.00 pr...Every 15 minutes. 7.30 pun, to 8.00 pm. ...!

...Every 10 minutos, NIGHT CARS on Week Days. SATURDAYS.

TG_I

Extn wars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.46 pm SPECIAL CANS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Co tral.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Gonerni Maungata. Longur, 5th June, 190".

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managera.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT

ORDERS FOR THE WINTER SEASON NOW BEING BOOKED.

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

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 Brande 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 Stare on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $13.50 per doz.

Les old than the above,

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY.

THE PALL MALL,"

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 5751be, not $4.75 peu Cask ex Factory, Bage of 250 lbs, not $2.85 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

fa1660 Ho tour, 14th August, 1903. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW FREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on. View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of various wakes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business, Re-enamelling a C.

MOKIND¥& CO,. speciality.

27£3

43 & 34, Queen's Road East.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished,

Bath to each room.

Dining-room and Cuisine under strict pervision.

European and American Wines, Spirita, and Igars.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Nowspapers on file. Terms: $4 to $7.00 per day; 875 to $120 per month. JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, fith May, 1903.

$21 PER DOZ.

Li Years old the finest quality shippert.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certificate.

V

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER 102. Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

J.P. & Co.'s INVALIOS' FORT

$21 FER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Sue, full, and fruity wine.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES PEAK HOTEL.

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VEUX BOAD CENTRAL,

BASS' ALE (OCTOBER. BREW 1903),

IN KILDERKINS AND FIRKINS.

REID'S XX STOUT,

IN KILDERKINS.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Mousoon and Open to the South- West Mons On.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

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Telephone No. 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Roid,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1909.

THE

LAHMEYER

1925

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINÁ. :

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

THE FIVE NATIONS, by Rudyard Kipling $1.75 A

THE ADVENTURES OF GERARD, by 1.75

Conan Doyle

THE LONG NIGHT, by Stanley J.

Weymou

1.7%

MeToo, by Catcliffe Hyne

1.75

THE HEART OF KOME, by F. Marion

Crawford

1.75

UP SIDE STREETS, by Pett Ridgo...

1.75

DARBEL OF THE BLESSED ISLES, by

I. Bacheller

1.75

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

THE SILVER Sroon, by Major A.

Grifiths

*1.75

THE LADIES OF THE MANOR, by &. B.

Burgin

THE PRIME MINISTER AND MES.

GRANTHAM, by Carlton Dawe

THE ODD JOB MAN, by Oliver Onious.. IN A LITTLE HOUSE, by Tom Gallon ... A PABBAGE PERILOUS, by ROBA N. Carey 1.75 PLACE AND POWER, by E. Thorneycroft

Fowler

..

1.75 1.75

1.70

1.75

www.

1.75

A DEAL IN WHEAT, by F. Norris THE LIGHTS OF HOME, by D. Lyall THE METTLE OF THE PARTOKE, by

1,75

1.75

J. L. Allen

•1.75

THE JESTERS, by Rita

1.75

THE TENANT OF THE GRANGE,

Morice Gerard

1.75!

8.00

A-LA TORBE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A untural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR---

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 702. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE,

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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HOW TO DO BUSINESS: As Busi

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W. C. Hillier; 2 Vols. Abridged,

Bound El. 12:50. Paper Ed. 16.30. ̄.

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF THE ILLUSTRATED PAPERS.

NEWEST DESIGNS IN CHRISTMAS CARDS. Hor

PRIVATE GREETINGS.

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305 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS,

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Cassell's Book of Sports and Pastime 5.00 Every Boy's Book of Sports and Pastime Every Girl's Book of Sports and Pastime Human Origin, by Laing...

3.50

3.50

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON BRITISH CONCESSION.

OOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine,

Every Convenience for Tourists,

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

Modern Science and Modern Thought,

by Laing

Problems of the Future, by Laing... A Modern Zoroastrian, by Laing... Photographic Lenses: a Simple Traatias Marriage, by Rav. E. J. Hardy

An Englishwoman'a Love Letters... Scalp Hunters, by Mayne Reid Nautical Almanack

The Long Night, by Woynat Nuttall's Encyclopedin

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2.50 INFANT'S MAGAZINE, LITTLE DOTS, COTTA M & CO.

080 THE PRIZE, LITTLE FOLKS, &c., &c.

0.50

1.75

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

2.50 GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES,

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...9.80 and 1.65

**

*

1.75 2.50

5.00

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SHIRTS

FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

COLLARS.

UNDERWEAR.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

GLOVES.

¡a$6

Telephone No. 29.

Town Offles: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN..

BLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

PLLAKET'S GAT

Tel. 56.

For Torms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAUER.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Booms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans t

requiredj,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

(02068

Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1909.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

'FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices,

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tonrisia.

Lannth Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

"BOA VISTA "

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA)

MACAO

TTAS been re-opened under European maasgement and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retroat for those desizons of a few daya rest and quiet,

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

Maono in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (s.&. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both theen centres.

Cable Address—” BOAVISTA." -For Tarma, apply to 254]

THE MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

Tunted on the sea-front, commanding THIS favourite and long-established Hotel

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent inlande, and i- open to the cool southerly breeses in summer.

The Bedrooms are large, cool, sixy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro- pean supervision.

Picnic, Boating or Bhooting Parties specially atered for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo. 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, ciose to the Hotel, three times a week,

Sea Bathing.

Steamers to and from Maco every mern-

ing and afternoon.

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager

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