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"BOAR'S

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BOTTLING.

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H. PRICE & CO.,

12; Queen's Read Central

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

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AFTER DINNEL DRINK.

WATSON'S D

PORT

AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE WINE.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

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CUTLER, PALMER

* Co.'s

PRICE $11.00 PES Dozan

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

134 Selonted Distillations of the -Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIENSSEY & CO., Hongkong.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATE 7.30 a.za, to 8.00 sm. Every 10 minutes. 8.00 km, to 8.30 am. Every 15 minutes. Sam, to 9.30 .....Every 10 minutes. 9.80 0.m. to 11.00) Every 15 minutes."

15 minutes um....very 11.80 a.m, to 12.45 pm.

Lo 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

12.1 o 1.43 144...Every 15 minutes.

lā jum. to 145 pm to 2.18 Evary 10 minutes. 2.15 pm to 3.00 jun....Every 15 minute. 3.30 p.m. to 5.39 m. Every 15 minutes, p... Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS.

5.30 p.. 4.45 pm: 9 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. avery hour,

NDAYA,

...Every 15 minutes. 800 st. to 00s.) 9:00 am to 0.40 .in. Every 30 minutes. B.....Every 16 minantes. 1.30 am to 10.30 am. 10.30 am, to 11 00 am...Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to. 10 p.m. Every 10 minutos, 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p...very 15 minutes, pa, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes 15 minutes. p.m. to 7.00 .....Every 7.00 pa, to 6.00 pas...Evory 10 minuter.

NIGHT CARS aa on Week Days. SATURDATE.

Den't buy imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

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J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS --

H. PRICE & CO.,

19 Queen's Road Central.

- WAR HÆSTA Lfåsøt Pace, $8 PER MONTH

LANE, CRAWFORD &

00. COTTAM & Co.

SHIRTS.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT

ORDERS FOR THE WINTER SEASON NOW BEING BOOKED,

LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.

NEWEST AND BEST MATERIALS.

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPFERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. Their Brands are favourably known all over the Wurlit

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The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned;

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $21 PER DOZ. This time Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. Sim analysis and certificate by Profgraor Cassall.

SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, B18.30 per doz. [

Less old than the above.

IMPERIÁL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,”

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shippe«i,

Each bottle bears on Analyst's certificate. •

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

$11.00 PER DOŽ,

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

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

GLOVES.

-FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

COLLARS UNDERWEAR THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR BONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

KODAKS,

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AND ACCESSORIES.

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TEMPORART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

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

ELECTRIC LIGHT

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.

A Boo, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

ELECTRIC LAMPS ALWAYS IN STOCK.

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LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOŽ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M..

$41.75 PER DOS, QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 JAZ. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

W.

BREWER & CO.

OF

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ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DDS VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

A POOL IN THE DESERT, by S. J. Duncan $1.75 THE STOLEN EMPEROR, by Mre Bugh

1.75 Fraser

+

RACHEL MAKE, by Merlay Roberts"

1.75

...

SECRETS OF THE FOREIGN OFFICE, by

La Queux ...

175

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1,75

UTHER AND IGRAINE, by W. Draping 1.75 OFER THE BORDER, by Robert Barr EILEEN, by Loms Cleave...

1.75

1.75

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THE EXPANSION OF RUSSIA 1815-1900, by F. H. Skrine; 3 Maps....

DRAWING ROOM ENTERTAINER THE KNOWLEDGE 18 PONSE: A GUIDE TO

PERSONAL CULTURE, by P. Gibbs... 2.50 BOY'S OWN BECITER GIRL'S OWN RECITEE MODERN CARD MANIPULATION THROUGH CANADA IN. HARVEST

4.50 0.80

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0.0

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Cassell's Book of Sports and Pestime Every Boy's Book of Sports and Pastimo 3.50 Every Girl's Book of Sports and Pastime Hamsa Origin, by Laing.....

3.00

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS,16 YEARS IN SIBERIA; EXPERIENCES CHOICE SELECTION.

A STUDY OF LIFE AND LABOUR IN THE GOLDEN WEST, by J. Lumsden 4.00 COMMISSIONER KEER: AN INDIVID-

8.00 UALITY, by G. Pitt-Lewis, K.O.....

NEW VOLUMES.

OF A BUSSIAS REVOLUTIONIST, by L. Dentech; Illustrated

11.00

3.5

Ratra care at 11.20 p., and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CABS by arrangement at the Comm pany's Offico, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Co trai.

HN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Grmal ManALOTS.

Fongong, 5th Jane, 100*. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ceaks of 375 lbs, net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory Baga of 250 N. net $2.85 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

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price nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced

RICKSHAB FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Chuma (New Volyme)

Modera Science and Modern Thought,

by Laing

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Problems of the Fature, by Laing... A Modern Zoroastrian, by Laing... Photographic Lenses: a Simple Treatise Marriage, by Rev. E. J Hardy An Englishwomen's Love Letters... Scalp Hunters, by Mayne Reid Nautical Almannak

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BUNDAY COMPANION,

2.50 INFANT'S MAGAZINE, LITTLE DOTS, 0.80 THE PRIZE, LITTLE FOLKS, &c., &0.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

FORMOSA UNDER THE DUTCH: DESCRIBED FROM CONTEMPLARY RECONDS. WITH EXPLANATOKY NOTES AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE ISLAND, by Rev. W. Camboll, F.R.G.S.

CHRISTMAS DISPLAY

NOW READY.

$8.00

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SMOKER'S GOODS.

BOUND BOOKS.

ALL THE NEW CHILDREN'S

PICTURE BOOKS,

CHRISTMAS CARDS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

BASS' ALE (OCTOBER BREW 1993),

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REID'S "XX STOUT,

IN KILDERKINS.

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CALDBECK,

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AS CHEAP AS GAS!

15, Queen's Bond,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1903.

JUST RECEIVED.

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

QR SIEMSSEN & CO.

170a

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

on. Everything in the trade always kopth FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Re-enamelling s spreiality.

MCKIRDY &

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43 & $4a, Queen's Road East. QIEN TING.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st March, 1909.

CARTRIDGES.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE, Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF CORE CARTRIDGES

With Powder Looded with Powder only, and 1 o. of Shot.

$8.00

Primross Cason...36.25 Pegamoid Cases 8.85 Ejootor Brass Cases.

Apply to

7.50

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if your hair is getting thin, and you have been trying a lot of different remedies without shocase, we would like to have you izy

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If it does not do any good, we will refund your money without argument or unpleasantness We believe that there is no another preparation on the market which will so quickly and surely opre Tandra and itching scalp, stop the hair from falling out, and de se match to produce s natural, Invariant growth of new hair.

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Gunmakers,

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WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.

WATKINS BUILDING,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Telephone $44

Hongkong THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LL. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1902. AUTOMATIC MAUSEB

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 763 m.in. wi

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOONDAS DE TE

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED,

With 'CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES ESTIMATES MADs for All Kinds oF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES,

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS..

BIEMSSEN &.00, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.

Apply to

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

CONFECTIONERY

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THE CHOICEST AND LARGEST VARIETY FROM LONDON AND PARIS.

G. GIRAULT

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

[$40

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF. SOUTH

CHINAYALA MACAO D

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnishedAS been re-opened under European

Bath to each room;"

Dining room and Chisme under" etriot supervision, hell byen

H

management and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of s hoida, a

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of

* few days rest and quist, ple

Cocafortable accommodation for travellaça

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

Meera.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Maalla Newspapers on

J.

Colony

of Macao, ERANT SIDE YO Miaous is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong- One steamer (8. Heungahan), dally to and Hongkong, and twostomers to and from

INSURANCE

ECONOMY.

THIS IS A QUESTION that continually confraais one in this country, when our chief object duil endeavour should be to SAVE, There is no botter or unfer provi- sion to be found than a Policy with

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. For Rates and Pul! Particulars, apply to

MESARS, DODWELL &ˆČU., LD.. $1891]

Agents, Hongkong.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASH HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing

usic, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents

Dining Accommodation for 30 porsens, Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Tudian Carry Cook. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Bydraulic Elevators to each Flor Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms, Eloetrie Lighting and Electric Fans, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wine cooled by Hotel refrigerators,

Hotel Linen washed on Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE CHAROES! No Extras!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situstel Sheltered from the North-East Mousoon and Oper to the, South, West Mcas on.

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A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL,

Telophons No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

3032

BLUNKET'S GAP, The Pṛax, near the

PLO

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near A the Banks and Principal Officou

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. 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, do, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

T

MACAO HOTEL

(LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

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HIS favourite and long-established Hotel is situated on the son front, commanding

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent lands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes in summer.

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

Pionio, Boating or Shooting Parties specially estered for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo. dation for six passengers and every convenience, provided for the nee of visitors, at reason. le rates. A. Military Band plays in the Gardens, close to the Hotel, three times a week.

Bea

is

Bathing.

Steamers to and from Macao every morn

ing and afternoon.

WY. FARMER Proprietor and Manager

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON BRITISH CONCESSION.

OOP Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine:

Tarms: 84 to $7,00 per day: 875 to $120 per Conto sy communication with both G°

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these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

JAB. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

[1309 #254)

THE MANAGER.

Esary Convenience for Tourists.

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

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