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GUINNESS

The finest Stont in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD

BOTTLING.

BOLM AGENTH-

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central,

#1

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,03 號叁響百卷千萬壺第

THE BEST BRANDS

CIGARS AND

OF

CIGARETTES

IN FINE CONDITION ABR BOLD AT

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Don't bay imitations, only buy GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON SOLE AGENTS -

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central,

BEA+#+#* ¤ONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29T¤, 1904. 伍拜禮 號十弍月正年肆容百九仟壹香 PRICE, $3 PEE MONTH,

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARO LAMPS AND

NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMATES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAl Work and SUPPLIES.

Apply tom

8914

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1941.

LANE

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

CRAWFORD & CO.'S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

{01545

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.

CUTLER, PALMER.

& CO.'S

PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND "

WHISKY

Blend

Selented Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [346 HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS, 7,804, to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes, 8. Am. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

...Every

5.8 sm. to 0.30 am..

9.80

to

11.00a.m.

....Every

10 minutes. 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.46 p.m....Every 15 minutes to 1.15 p.2. ...Every 10

1246

minutes

1. p.m. to 1.45pm....Every 15

15 minutos. 1.46 p.m. to 2.16 pa. „Jivery 10 minutes, 2.16 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every 16.

pal,...Every minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 5.30 pm....Every ló minutes 500 p.m. to 7.00;

pm.

10 minutes. ....Every

7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes.

NIGHT CARS.

145 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.,

every hour. BUNDATH. 8.10....Every .....Every

8.00 am to 9.00 am.

9.00 p.m. to 9.30am.

15 minutes. 20 minutes. 9.80 x.m. to 10.30 a.m. ...Evory 15 minutos. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00 .....Every 30 minutus. 12.00 Noon to 1.09 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8:00p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7:00 p.....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pan. ...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, SATURDAYE.

Extes care at 11.30 pm. and 11,45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Corn- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Fongkong, 14th January, 1904. [a3761 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Coaks of 375 lbs. net $4.75 por Cask ex Factory. Bogs of 250 lbs, net $2.85 per hag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,

{a3389

Ho gkong, 14th August, 1903. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following- MONOFOLE, FUTURE. CENTAUE, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines the Market, always on View and for Sale, Also a Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes, 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 basiness. Re-enamelling a speciality.

McKIRDY & CO. 2763:

43 & 34, Queen's Road East.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.

FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRAS ES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 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 on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per dos, Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE..

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,”

$21 PER DOZ.

il Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an 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

O.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT $21 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fua, full, and fraity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER NOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the tata

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ, QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 oz. PINTS,

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG,

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Whitaker's Almanick 1904 ... 0.90 and $2.20 The Story of a Soldier's Life, by Field Three Rolling Stones in Japau, by G.

Marchal Viscount Wolseley; 2 Vols. 14,00

Watson

10,70

6.00

0,00 4.50

1.45

:

1901

CHAMPAGNE

MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL COURT AT BERLIN.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Sole Agents.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE

ROYAL EXCHANGE

PALATINE

ORIENT

Hongkong, 18. August, 1903.

Tolephone No. 6.

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE

ROYAL EXCHANGE

Fire

Insurance

Companies.

PALATINE

ORIENT

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

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

Hotal Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons. Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Enroposa

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Brom.

Hydraulic Elevators to each Flur. Bedroom Accommodation-13] rooms. Electric Lighting and Electric Fans, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries sposially imported by

the Hotel Ca.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators. Hotel LineB msahinery.

Want ou

Premises by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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AQUARIUS COMPANY.

The Aquarine Company's Table Waters are made of Pure Treble Distilled Water only.

Absolute pority can only be obtained by distillation. AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER.

SILENT WATER,

TONIC WATER.

GINGER ALE.

GINGER BEER. LEMONADE.

LITHIA WATER.

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

PEAK

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

HOTEL.

Admirably, Situated, Sheltered from th North-East Monsoon and Open to the Sonib West Mons On.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL,

·CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. Telephone No. 29.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong. 12th January, 1904.

THE

LAHMEYER

035

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND.

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT AM,

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

CONFECTIONERY!!!

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

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

Town Offer: 7, DODDELL STREET,"

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

a1032

PLUNKET'S GAP. The Peas, near the

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 50.

MANAGER.

[a50

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1980.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

[56

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms,

DATES, FIGS, BAISINS, ALMONDS and NUTS. STILTON, CHEDDAR, GORGONZOLA, ROQUEFORT, CAMENDENT, CHEESE SAVOIE, CREAM CHEESE, MACIAREN'S and YOUNG AMERICAN

CHEESE

YORK LAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.

TUYS. TOYS. · DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

G. GIRAULT.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

Fa40

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

Madame Chrysantheme, (English Edition,

Illustrated) A Trip on the West River, by R. D.

Thomas.. From Hongkong to Caston, by the Fearl

River, by Captain Lloyd CHRISTMAS NUMBERS TATLER,

1,75

1.00

1.90

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

OB SIEMSSEN & 00.

[550

PUNCH ALMANACK, STRAND, SANDOWN RACE GAME.

PEARSON'S MAGAZINE, SKETCH.

PELICAN FOUNTAIN PEN INDEPENDENT STYLO. PEN. 3.25 A NEW STOCK OF FRENCH NOVELS 3.50 POST-CARD ALBUMS. DOG COLLARS.

Some Indian Friends and Acquaintances, Japan: A Record in Colour, by Meupes 17.00

by Cunningham Nyasaland Under the Foreign Office, by

Duff Chinese Characteristics, by S Smith Russian Grammar Russiau Dictionary Sea Wrack, by Ballon Mistress Bonaventure, by Bindiosa... Nautical Almanack 1904 ... 0.90 and 1.90 Pitcher in Paradise

2.40 Portraits of the Sixties, by Justin Mc

Carthy...

4.00

1.75 1.75

LETTS, SMITHS, AND COLLINS DIARIES. GENTLEMEN'S BLACK AND BROWN BOOTS AND SHOES-ENGLISH MAKE.

[a33

ELECTRIC LIGHT

ELECTRIC LAMPS ALWAYS IN STOCK.

Dining-room and Cuisine under strict 293] empervision.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Beere.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English American and Manila Newspapers on

file. Terms: $4 to $7.00 per day: 875 to 8120 per month.

Ε. ΜΑΤΤΗΑΕΥ, Manager, Hongkong, 6th May, 1903. VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON,

fa218

BRITISH CONCESSION.

OOD Accouraodation.

Excellent Quaine.

Every Co. fanienes for Tourists,

T. F. DA CRUZ, Hanager. Canton, 1st October, 1903,

1977

OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES.

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL,

THE NEW LEAF.

The first of every year we make a resolution. It is a resolve to make our Pharzaney in all of its departments better than ever before. It is our intention to make the year 1901 mark another onward step in our business career. We shall continue our high standard of quality in every line. We shall aim to make our serving the heat possible in caring for your Drag Stero needs, and shall make our prices such as to make trading at our store profitable.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

WATKINS BUILDING.

Telephono 344.

[637

KODAKS,

FILMS,

Hot and Cold Water ihroughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

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

MANAGER.

For Terms, &c., apply to the Hongkong, 10th June, 1903,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

(318

touted near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wins

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.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

[a49+

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH--

CHINA) MACAO

[AS been re-opened under European H

management and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the plass.

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 isterical and picturesque

AND ACCESSORIES.olony of Macao.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, One steamer (8.6. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give may communication with botb these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA. For Terms, apply to

2247

THE MANAGER

NOTICE.

TO THE WEARIED.

T

HERE is no sicer place to spend a few

days in quiot rest then

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

21st December, 1903,

1a38

COTTAM

& CO.

HIGH-CLASS ¡OUTFITTERS.

HARD FELT HATS. STRAW HATS.

SOFT FELT HATS.

RUGS, ETC., ETC. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

+36

MACAO,

And there is no more Comfortalle Hotel in the

Far East than the

MACAO HOTEL.

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

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