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GUINNESS:

The neat Stout in the World

.“ BOAR'S

HEAD"

BOTTLING.

SOLE AGENTH

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,272 +#4£¬#009 EM-tant

IT IS BEST TO BUY ALL

WINES & SPIRITS

REQUIRED FOR THE CHRISTMAS

SEA807 FROM

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

in1545

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE 100 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL ELEND

WHISKY

Blend

Sulented

Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSHN & CO., Hongkong. [46

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7,30 1,16, to 8.00 8.m...Every 10 mitte.

8.00, tu

AH,

lä minutes,

8.30 8.1, 9.30 am.... Every minutes. 9.30 n.m. to 11.00am....Every 15 minutes, 11,20 m, to 12.45 p.m. .Every 15 minutes, 10 minutes. 1.19 for 1,49 Fory 15 minutes. 1 to 2.5 m....Every 19 micutus, 2.15 p. 283 p...Every 15 minuter,

1.45 M

3.80 620 1: 6,30

Frer 15 minutes. Every 10 minutes.

STORTEZ 165,

sát puto, da je bitno, Mal to like pan, every hour.

KUN JAYA.

800 to 900 m...livery 15 minutes. 9.00, 10 930 a...Every and minutos. 9.30 to 10. aut. Every 15 minutes, 10.80 4.0, to 1! 00 am...Every 10 minutes. 14 minutos. ...Every 12,00 Naim to p

10 pan. so 200 pery 15 minutes. 5500 pan, fal 8.00 pan....Every 10 minutes. Bakipum, Torful bone... Evney to minutes. 7.00 pm, tapa....Every winston,

AGIT ABS ason Weer Days. MAATHILDAYE Extra rets at Hän pom, and 11.5 p.m SPEAL Casig arrangement at the Com pany's Office, as & 40, ¿quen's Bond Ca tral.

'n D. be2PHREYS & SON, General MunRKÓRA,

Fongsong, 5th Jano, 1902,

CUTLER,

ESTABLISHED 1857.

GRAND PRIX PARIS" 1000 The Highest Possible Award. JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S.

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Durability are thore-

fors CHEAPEST.

The Only Award Chicago, 1893

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#2=CHAÐ ÞÆRRA LĦJQAT Prace, $3 PRE MONTA

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

# HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2ND 1903

PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

r

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FÖR 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 ou the label, *

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per dez.

Lese old than the shove.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WUBKY-

THE PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ,

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's cortifiesta,

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

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

C.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT

$21 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is eld, soft, and of grand flavour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassell.

DOURO PORT, $13.00 PER DOŻ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.01 PER DOZ,

A natural had moet pleasant wine to the tastes

BENEDICUNÉ LIQUEUR

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS, $43.75 PER 2 doz. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT TILE PRICE

AGENT-SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Life and Campaigns of Viscount Gough,

Field Marshal, by Rait; 2 Volu $1200 Mr. Chamberlain, His Lifs and Public

Career

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ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:

THE ALLGEMEINE ELECTRICITATS GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN. MISERS. KOERTING BROS., HANNOVER.

THE COMPANY OF W. RELESS TELEGRAPHY, BERLIN. MESARS, MIX & GENEST, BERLIN.

PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHT NG PLANTS A SPECIALI) ▼ Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge agun application to the above. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1903,

THE

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

CO. ID..

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT AM.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL IN STALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

NERNST

.NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

2134

AS CHEAP AS GAST

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG

ELECTRIC CO.

OR. SIEMSSEN & CO.

(70%

CHAMPAGNES

KRUG & CO,

CARTE POMMERY & GREND.

BOLLINGER & CO.

GIESLER & CO.

LANS N PVRE FT FILS.

IRROY & CO.

Don't boy imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BUTTLED MY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queru's Rood Central

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

Elegantly Fornicted Reading Drawing- Music, Ping-pony and Smoking Rʊenis. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residente,

Dining Avonumentation for 300 presome. Private and Special Dining Loems,

European Chef and Indian Curry Cook. Ladies' Afternoon 'tes Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to each Flor Bedroom Accoramodation--il raama Electric Lighting and Electris Fans, if

required.

Hott Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co,

Win colod by Hotal trigerator. Hotel Linen wwwbed Dt Premi by

warbinery.

Fire Eatingubbing Maius and Emergency

Exits on every fer,

314!

MODERATE CHARGRS! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sholtored from tho North-East Metsoon and Open to the South.

PAUL DOMMER & CO.

LOUIS RENAU.

West Moncon,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

Sarohodou, by Whyte Malville Pecoavi. by Hornung

SC.45 0.45

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF GRAPHI

ILLUS, LONDON NEWS, BLACK AND WHITE,

Telephone No. 75.

SPORTING AND

Commissioner Korr, by Pitt Lewis Modern Chess Primor

6.50 5,00

DRAMATIC.

PEARS' ANNUAL,

SKETCH, &C.

Shooting, by Hutchinson;

Chinese Porcelain, by Gulland; 2 Vol..... Cricket, by Hutchinson

135 17.00

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS,

CHOICE SELECTION.

Vals.

China: Past and Present, by Parker

Life and Sport in China, by Ready The Wizard's Light, by Hocking... Domestic Diesionary of Medicino, by

2,00

Thompson

2.50

My Relations with Carlyle, by d. A.

Freude...

1.35

11.20

NEW VOLUMES. $200

525 Young England. Nistor's Annual, Father Tuck's Annual, harterbox, San sy, Cuild- 9.25

ren's Friend, Chi's Companion, Lafaut's Magazino, Little Dots, The Prize, Little Falka, A., No.

Delhi: Past and Present, bp Faushave... 12.00 3.00 Carnells Book of Sport and Pastime

11.9.1 Swimming, by J. A. Jarvis

0,45

A Dead Cartainty, by Nat Gould

LETTS, SMITHS', COLLINS' DIARIES A B. C. Codes; 5th Edition. NEW PICTURE TOY BOOKS, CHRISTMAS GOOD FOR PRESENTS.

HOCKEY STICKS.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

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ELECTRIC ALWAYS IN STOCK.

LAMPS OF

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

FORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 375lbs.net $4.75 par Cask ex Factory. Bugs of 20 lbs, not $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Mungi Ho ghag, 14th August, 190g

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VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:- MONOPOLE, FÜTURE, CENTUR, and NEW PREMIERCYCLES. Best Americão Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes, Darly 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 workinanship gudrautoid in all beaters of the business. lie-namelling a speciality.

McKIRDY & CO., 43 & 941, Queen's Road Enst. a2783!

QUAN WAI & CO. GRANITE MERCHANT CONTRACTORS. Dealers in

MARBLE

and GRANIT E MONUMENTS. No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EART

Estimates, Desigus & Prices on Application

All descriptions of Granite for Export.

Hongkong. 17th October, 1999

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

Dining-room and Cuisine supervision.

film.

5

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ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

TO LET.

· IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

SPACIOUS OFFICES (ON 1ST FLOOR),

APPLY TO-

WATKINS BUILDING.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

RENTAL $70 PER MONTH.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS.

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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-

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Ganeral Managers.

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LANE, CRAWFORD &

CO.'S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

under strict AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

European and Américan Wines, Spirits, and *Bsere,

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on Torms: $4 to $7.00 per day; $75 to $120 per month, JAB. D. M. CAMERON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

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VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIE CARTS.

FENDERS, CURBS, FIKE BRASSES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1903.

CONFECTIONERY !!!

$35

THE CHOICEF AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON. MARRONS GLACES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

DATES, F.GS,AISINS, ALMONDS and NUTS. (STILTON, CHEDDAR, GORGONZOLA, KO DEFORT, CAMENBERT, CHEESE SAVOIE, CREAM CHEESE, MAULAREN'S and YOUNG AMERICAN

CHEESE.

YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29,

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

HOTEL CHAIGIEBURN.

a132

DLUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

PLUN

Tram Terminus,

Tel. 56:

For Terus, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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· KING EDWARD HOTEL.

TOYS. TOYS. DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

G. GIRAULT.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

[a40

COTTAM

& CO.

FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

Private Bor und Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electrio

required).

Fans (if

SHIRTS.

GLOVES.

COLLARS.

UNDERWEAR. -

THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS

KODAKS,

FILMS,

AND

436

ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

Hongkong, 21st December. 1903.

174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON.. BRITISH CONCESSION.

100D Accommodation.

Excellent Casino.

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Hanager. Canton, Ist Ootuner, 190]

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Fa38

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near A the Hanke and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines. Large and Lofty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elerator, hot and cold water throughout.

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

MANAGER. Hongkong, Jst October, 1902.

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Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D Hoté at separate tabies,

For Terms, &c., apply to the-

Hongkong, 10th June, 1993

MANAGER.

*Ta2968

BOA VISTA

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

TAS, been re-opened

H

ander European

management and most strict supervision

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

AD comforts of a home.

A most pleasant rofrent for those desirous of a few days rost and quiet.

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

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (9.8. Heungahan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamere to and from Canton, give easy, communication with hotb

theme coptres.

Cable Address-" BOAVISTA.' For Terms, apply to

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THE MANADER

MACÃO HOTEL

(LATE HING-KEE HOTEL).

18 favourite and long-established Hotel and feout, counmamiing

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

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

Pionic, Boating or Shooting Parties specially catered fur. A commodious and comfortable stern-wheel Houseboat, with sleeping accommo- dation for six passengers and 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 wook.

Ses Bathing.*.

Steamers to and from Mamo every morn- ing and afternoon,

WH. FARMER Proprietor and Manager

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