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1, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Don't buy imitations, enly buy

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SOLE AGENTS---

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42, Queen's Real Central.

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GROWTH FOR YOUR HAIR.

AFTER DINNER DRINK:

JUST RECEIVED,

WATSON'S

PORT

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If your hair is getting thin, and you have been trying a lot of different remedies without CONFECTIONERY

WATKINS' HAIR VITÆ

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FROM LONDON AND PARIS:

LIMITED,

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ESTABLISHED 1841.

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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

CUTLER,

PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICE $11,00 PR DOZEŃ

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LAHMEYER

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CO. LD.

G. GIRAULT

ELECTRICAL

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 CHINA.

& CO.

COLLARS.

F

HOTELS.

IGKONG HOTEL

-CLASS HOTEL in Every Knaphor

Elegantly Furnished Roadling. Drawing Music, I'ing-pong and Stroking Routes. Private Bar and Two Hilliard Rooms for

Hotel Rosidonta:

Dining Accommodation for 300 persaus. Private and Special Dining Roots. European Chef und. Indian Curry Cook. Ladien Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europosa

Matrou in attendases.

Ladies Cloak Room.

Hydraulie Elevators to each Flour. Bedroom Accoramedation-131 rooms.

Electric Lighting and Electrio Fous, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wine cooled by Hotel refrigerators,

Hotel Linex washed ou Premis by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

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UNDERWEAR.

GLOVES.

MODERATE CHARGED! NO EXTRAS

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE WINE.

If it dos ant do any good, we will r. "und your money without argument or appleasantness We believe that there is not another preparation on the markat which will so quickly and surely caro dandruff and itching seulp, stop the hair from falling out, and do so much to produce a

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*SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Bleud

Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply fo

SIEMASEN & CO, Hongkong. 1ad6

HONGKONG HEALEVEL TRAM.

WAYS COOLPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WITH DAYN.

7,30 1,16 m....Every 10 minutes. 8.30 6. very 10 minutes. y manuts: Every 15 minutes.

€1.20 mm, to 12, 15 pana ... Every 15 minutes,

70 105 pan.

12.1

1.15 p.

1.1 per

8.40 ja

5.30

Every

10 minutos. 14. Eery 15 minutes,

3

ditory in ainutad.

45 minute.

the jam very wi

447 pon, & Nyan, HAS to 110% pone, every hour,

800 900

to 964. Every to minutos.

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15 minutes, 10.30 Hon Dr.Every 1 minuta, 12,00 N

1,00 por 126. konny lễ mirades. Sang wala ka pun.... Kvory 1 minutos. of 741 pc... Every 15 minutos. 7.00 to 40 pom. Every 10 minit.

NAGIC CARS as on Week Thys.

SATURDAYS,

Maakond 1130 jun, and 11,45 pan SPECIAL CARS by arrangement && the Com "Fany's Office, 25 A 40, Quernés Road Ce tral,

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,

Colomerad Managers, Hong th Juma, 1908, GREEN ISLAND CEMEN'T COMPANY.

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WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.

WATKINS BUILDING, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Te phone 344.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLCON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMAINS Made for ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WeRx AND SUPPLIas.

Apply to

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.; General Managers.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS,

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.

FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRASSES.

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

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1816.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS

Their Brande are javitrably known at 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 dicz,

Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE..

THE ELITE OF WHISKY---

THE “PALL MALL.” $21 PER DOZ.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Ceske of 375 Das, net $1.75 pei Cask ox Factory. Bage of 250 The, not $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hakan, Hith August, 198. Fo8389 VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

We are Sola Agents for the following:-10. MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTUR, and NEW PREMİERCYCLES. Bust American Machines in the Market, always on View, and Or Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of varions makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CẢNTS, RICKSILAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIO TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always Logi in Stock. First-clase workmanship gumatoid in branches of the business. Re-enamelling a speciality.

MeKIRDY & CO., 27:3

43& 1A, Queen's Road East. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

3 Bedroomy, excellently furnished. Bath to each room,

Dining-room supervision.

and Cuisine under etriot

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Bærs.

POOL AND BILLIARDS.

nglish, Americau and Manila, Nowapapors on

fite,

Terms: 24 to 87,00 per day; $75 to $120 por month. JAS. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

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VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON RITISH DONCESSION.

OGD Accommodation.

Go

Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourista.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Kamagar. Canton, 1st October, 1991.

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31 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Bach battle bears an Analyst's certificate.

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soff, palmiable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

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́O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT $21 PER DOZ. This fire Wine ia ulil, soft, sail of grand flavour, See lysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ..

A doo, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A antural and most pleasant wine 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.

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84.00 CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF GRAPHIC, ILLUS. LONDON NEWS BLACK AND WHITE SPORTING AND

PEARS' DRAMATIC,

ANNUAL SKETCH, &c.

... 72.40 5,00

5.00

Captain (Now Volume) Navy and Army (New Volume) Props at Parliament... Commissioner Kerr, by Pitt Lewis, K.C. Seaton and Ronathwaite's Pocket Book

Muure and Jameson's Electrical Book Thomson and Steele's Dictionary of

Medicine

Collins' Now Dictionaƒ Chamberlain's Life

5.75 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS,

5,75

7.50

2.50

5.00

Little Folks (Now Volume) 250 and 3.50-esch

The Octopus

The Heart of Rome...

MeTodd

The Frontiersman

Kipling's Five Nations

A Deal in Wheat.

Stanley Weyman's Long Night Ladies of The Mabor

154

1.75

1.75

CHOICE SELECTION.

NEW VOLUMES.

Young England, Nister's Annual, Fatber Tack's Anunat, Chatterbox, Sunny, Child. ren's Friend, Child's Companion, Infant's Stagazine, Little Dots. The Prize, Little Folke, &c., &c.

COTTAM

SHIRTS.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

KODAKS.

FILMS,

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AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

ACHEE & CO.,

PHOTO GOOPS STORE.

TEM FOKART SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

(19o FLOOR, ABOVE MESSIS, PRICE & CO).

Hongkong, 7th Nov mber, 1903,

ELECTRIC

LIGHT

1.38

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

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EDM. JOHANNSEN,

CHAMPAGNE

66

10, DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL,

MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO. REIMS.

PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL COURT AT BERLIN,

CARLOWITZ & CO. Sale Agents.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIR:,

Agents

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE

ROYAL EXCHANGE

PALATINE

ORIENT

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North East Mauston and Open to the South West Mone on.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS.

INTO THE HOTEL.

Talophone No. 29.

Town Office: 7. DUDDELI STREET,

a7032

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

DLUNKETS GAP, The PEAR; Door The

Team Terminas.

Tel. 56.

For Terima, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

1950

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms Hot and Cold. Wafer throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Elentria Fans (if

required.

Electric Passenger Elovator to vach Boor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Ta2968

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Bouks and Principal Offices.

Ercollant Cuisine and Wizes.

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

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

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

MANAGER.

MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEB HOTEL).

NHIS favourite and long-established Hote

This food on the seu frout, commanding

a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent- islands, and open to the cool southerly breezes

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE in summer.

ROYAL EXCHANGE

Fird

Iusurune el

Companies.

Hongkong, 18. August, 1903,

1.75 LETTS, SMITHS, COLLINS' DIARIES Telephone No. 75.

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1.75

1.75

NERNST

A. B. C. Codes; 5th Edition.

NEW PICTURE TOY BOOKS.

1.75 CHRISTMAS GOODS FOR PRESENTS.

1.75

1.75

"HOCKEY STIČKE.

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS1

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

PALATINE

ORIENT

BASS' ALE (OCTOBER ̈B÷EW 1903),

IN KILDERKINS AND FIPKINS.

REID'S XX, STOUT,

IN KILDERKINS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

fRS

15, Queen's Road,

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. . ** SIEMOSEN & CO.

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WİNE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1903.

KOWLOON ROTISSERIE.

TO. 31, ELGIN ROAD, Kowloon (Two Ndoors next to Kowloon Hotel).

Meils à la Carte, Steaks, Chops, R., &c., at any time between 7 z.m. and 19.30 p.m. Monthly Terms on application.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1993.

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The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, well ventilated and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Enro. pean supervision.

Pienic, Hoating or Shooting Parties specially catered for. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Honeeboat, with sloping accommo. dation for six passengere und every convenience, 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.

Sex Bathing.

teamers to and from Macao every morn- ing and afterngna.

& CO. H

1525

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st March, 1903.

WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager [:3524

"BOA VISTA ”

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

AS been re-opened, under Europeun management and most strict supervision

as to fool, cleanliness, and bygions of the place.

All comforts of a horse.

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

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

Macao is 40 miles south-west, of Hongkong, One steamer (8.8. Houngshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from" Canton, give easy communication with both. these centres,

Cable Address Boavista. For Terms, apply to 253 2541

THE MANAGER.