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No.1481 領登拾捌百弍千肆萬第 日柒拾月壹十年玖十二豬光

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 4TH, 1904

壹拜機

IT ISEST TO BUY ALL

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REQUIRE FOR THE FESTIVE

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China Past and Present, by Parker Portraits of the Sixtles, by Justin Mas-

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Cricket: Edited by Hutchinson

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FIR

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Shooting: Edited by Hutchinson; 2 Vols 17.00

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The Land of the Boers, by Casserloy

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Jarvis on Swimming...

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East Lyane, by Mrs. Heary Wood..

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Windsor Magazine; Vol. 18.

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Prince of Darkness, by Florence Warden Kaukind in the Making, by H. G. Wella 1.75 81545 Photographic Lenses A Simple Treatise 0.80

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FIRST-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

UNDERWEAR. THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS

肆月正年肆零百九仔壹英港香 PRICE, 63 PER MONTH

INSURANCE

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Funds Claims

Paid

526

END" WHISKY

INDIARUBBER, &c. BALL PROGRAMMES, MENUS, &c. Great Variety.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES ALWAYS IN STOCK,

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EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

FACTS, NOT ASSERTIONS.

FILMS,

ON THE SPOT without reference home. Attention is respectfully drawn to the advan- inges of assuring in a large DRITISH Com- pany of old reputation.

- ACCESSORIES. 1891–2 AND

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

"SPECIA

Blend

Salented stillations of the Fingeotch Whiskies

Apply

YOU SAVE 20 PER CENT. WHEN BUYING FROM WATKINS FOR CASH. ACTUALITIES, NOT DREAMS.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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Late

THE

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL CO. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VOEM.

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

For Full Particulars and Rates, apply te- MASKS, DODWELL & CO, LD.,

Agents, Hongkong.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

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European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Motron in attendance.

Ladies' Clouk Hoom.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Floor

Bedroom Accommodation-31 room,

Electric Lighting and Electric Fane,

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines scaled by Hotel refrigerator,

washed on Premises by

Hotel Linen

machinery,

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

MODERATE CHARGED! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

BIENSSEN J. Hongkong,

TONGKONG I-LEVEL TRAM.

HAYS COLNY, LIMITED,

TIMABLE.

WELTB.

7.30 .. to 2000 amivery 30 minutes. 5.00 .. 30 marry 15 minutes. 3.&.m. to 0.30 amery 10 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 11.00 a..hery 15 minutes. 11.80 a.m. to 12.45 mery 15 minutes. 12.1 pm to 1.15 pery 10 minites. 1,35 m, to 10 pory 15 minutes.

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530 p.m.ery 16 minutes, 6.30 p.

00 pm. ery 10 minutes. 9.45 p.œ. & fpum., 9.45 p.m., overy hour.

BOND

800 to 9.00a.m.

15 minutes.

9.00 aun, to 9.30 . y 30 minutes,

9.80 a.. to 10:35 15 minutes.

15 minutes.

PRESCRIPTIONS DISPENSED AT LONDON PRICES ON

THE BASIS OF

"SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS”

ARE WATKINS' MOTTOES.

THE APOTHECARIES

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Manager.

THE

HALL,

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to--

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

PEAK

HOTEL.

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WATKINS BUILDING. Telephone 344.

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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-

10.30 am to 11 00.

y 10 minutes.

12.00 Now to. X.

10 min

10 minutes.

1.00 pm to 5p.

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10 minutos,

18 minutes.

50 jam to 900 pm

6.00 pm to 7.90 pan...

7,90 pau. to 5.42) pau,

NIGHT CARS

BATUKE

10 minutes,

: Days.

Extra care at 11.30 p1 11,45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by archent at the Come pany's Office, 38 & 40. Que ad Central. HX D. HUMEYS & SON, Generatore. Fongkong, 6th June, 190 GREEN ISLAND CEM COMPANY.

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PORTLAND ENT. Cesks of 375lbs. net $4.75ak ez Factory. Regs of 250 lbs. Bet $2.85ay ex Factory.

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We are Sole Agents forfollowing:- - MONOPOLE, FUTURE, TAUR And NEW PREMIER CYCLE st American Machines in the Market, abn View and for Sale. Also a Large Astorty SECOND HAND MACHINES ofpus makes, nearly as good as new, at greduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES. CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEAR THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trodys kept in Stock. First-class workmansaranteed in all branches of the business. amelling a

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NOTICE.

N OLD ALLEYNIANNER will

be held on WEDNES the 13th

LANE,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

CRAWFORD & CO.S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

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CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.

FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRASSES.

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SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Thoir Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Eteoks with the undersigned :--

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by Four Stars on the la?).

JANUARY, 1904, at the GKONG | ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doa,

HOTEL.

The undersigned will receives of any

Old Alleyniaus who have not ben com-

municated with.

H. ARTH

Care of Messrs. Jardine, Hongkong, 30th December, 19

OCCIDENTAL HO

ELGIN ROAD, KOWI

85 Bedrooms, excellently fal

Bath to each room,

Tinfag-room and Cuisine supervision.

& Co.

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strict

European and American Wines, and Beers.

POOL AND BILLIAR English, American sad Manila Nors on

file. Terms: $4 to $7,00 per day; $75 per

month. JAS. D. M. CAN

Manage Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

$308

Leshold than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY—

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PER BOZ..

1 Years old: the finest quality shippod.

Bach bottle bears na Analyst's certificate.

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

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

Telephone No. 75.

CHAMPAGNES

POMMERY & GRENO.

BOLLINGER & CO.

KRUG & CO.

GTESLER & CO.

LANS N PERE ET FILS. IEROY & CO.

PAUL DOMMIER & CO.

LOUIS RENAU.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1903.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

B36

Admirably Bitasted. Sheltered from the North-East Mousoon and Open to the Bonth- West Mona. oz.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELI STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

Pram Terminas,

$1032

LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, near the

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Roome,

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

•

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

. For Terme, &o., apply to the**

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1903,

"BOA VISTA "

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(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL

THE STORY OF A SOLDIER'S

LIFE. by LORD WOLSELET

FIVE YEARS IN IRELAND, by Justin

McCarthy NYABALAND

$3.00

2 Vols, ...

$28.00

UNDER THE FOREIGN OFFICE, by H. L. Duff; Maps and Illustrations...

Hot and Cold Water throngboat.

10.60

ODD CRAFT, by W. W. Jacobs

1.75

DOCTOR XAVIER, by Max l'emberton ... TOLD IN TATTs, by Nathaniel Gubbios... 434 ADVENTUBES IN SPAIN, by 6. E

1.75

1.75

THE

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Crockett

"M. Croker HER OWN PEOPLE, by B. M. PEOPLE OF THE AUYHS, by Joek London KATHERINE TRENTHAM, by Beatrice

Harraden

1.75

1.75

1.75

BRITISH INDUSTRIES: A SERIES OF GENERAL REVIEWS FOR BUSINESS MEN, by Various Authers

ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCK. ENGLISH AND CHINESK DATLE, AND SPACE FOR FORWARD Mex:08.

JFL

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1.75

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THE IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE

THE LOG OF A COWBOY, by Andy Adams DENIS DEST, by E. W. Hornung... YELLOW HOLLY, by Fergus Hume GRIFF OF GRIFFITH'S COURT, by Helen

Mathers

Mand THE RISING GENERATION, by GRAIN OR CHAFF? AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A POLICE MAGISTRATE (A. C. Plowden)

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TOWARDS THE HOLY CITY OF LASSA, by SVEN HEDIN; 2 Vuls.; Illustrated THE FIVE NOTIONS, by Crusland

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ARDATH CRAVEN MIXTURE GLASGOW MIXTURE)

TOBACCO.:

2.20

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O.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT CENTRAL ASIA AND TIBET:

$21 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT. $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Bue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.0) PER DOZ.

A natural 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

AGENT-SIEMSSEN & CO,, HONGKONG.

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Size 13 by 8 in. 3 Days to a Page. Interleaved with Blotting Paper.

LETTS'S, SMITHS, AND WALKER'S DIARIES.

CONFECTIONERY!!!

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AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON.

MARRONS GLACES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS,

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

DATES, FIGS, HAISINS, ALMONDS and NUTS. (STILTON, CHEDDAR, GORGONZOLA, ROQUEFORT, CAMENBERT, CHEESE SAVOIE, CREAM CHEESE, MACLAREN'S und YOUNG AMERICAN

CHEESE.

TOYS. TOYS. DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH EACON.

G.

GIRAULT.

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON. BRITISH CONCESSION.

GOOD Accommodation,

Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourists.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Iñanager. Canton, lat October, 1901

H

CHINA) MACAO

TAB been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a home.

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 Macao.

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

Cable Address"`BOAVISTA.". For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER,

NOTICE.

TO THE WEARIED.

WHERE is no nicer place to spend a few

days in quiet rest than

THERE

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines. Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, bot and "cold water throughout

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

MANAGER,

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

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MACAO,

And there is no more Comfortable Hotel in the

▸

Far East that the

MACAO HOTEL.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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