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GUINNESS

The finest Stont in the World

"BOAR'S

HEAD"

BOTTLING.

BOLS AGENTS-

EL. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

GRAND PRIX PARIS" 19:01 The Highest Pomible Award.

JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Durability are there-

Lora CHEAPEST,

The Only Award Chicago, 1993

No. 14,104 號肆響百叁千萬壹館 日肆拾月弍十年十二 HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30TH, 1904. MĦA UKSAE4OTALĦANXT PRICE, 3 PER MONTH

THE BEST BRANDS

OT

CIGARS AND

CIGARETTES

Is Fix CONDITION ARE SOLD AT

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

[1545

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $11,00 PAR Dozen

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend Selented Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskien

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong,

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ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

H°

TIME TABLE.

WEET DAYS.

7.80 a.. to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 8.00a.m. to 8.30am....Every 15 minutes. 6.80a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.80 mm to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.40 am, to 13.46 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12 45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

1.0 p.m. to

...Every 16 minutes. to 1.46 p.m... 1.46 p.m. to 2.16 p.m

to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 2.15 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 8.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m....Every 15 minutoa, 500p.m. to 7.00 μm..

7.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Vary 10 minutes.

NIGHT CAES.

15 minu:se.

1 45 p.m. & 1.00 p

p.m., 9.65 to 11.15 pṁ.,. every hour. BUNDATH.

8:00 am to 9.00 a.....Every 15 minutes. ...Every 20 minutes,

9.00a.m. to 9,80a.m.

9.30 am to 10.30 am. Every 10 minutes. 10.80 am to 11.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.03 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

1.00

3.00

1.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm.

p.m. to 5.00

3.00p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. p., to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes.

Week Days. Every 10 minuts. NIGHT CARS sa on

SATURDATE. Extra care at 11.80 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Fongkong, 14th January, 1904, [42761 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Cerke of 875 The net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory. Brge of 250 s. uet $2.85 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

3389

Hongkong, 14th August, 1903, VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:

MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Bost American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of varions makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES," MAIL CARTS,

LANE, CRAWFORD &

THE

CO.S

LAHMEYER

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, FIXE 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 Stooks with the undersigned :---- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

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

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PHE CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest qualify 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' PORT $21 PER DOZ,

This fine Wine in old, soft, and of grand flavour. Seo analys's and certificate by Professor Cassall

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERBY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 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 12. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICK

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

W.

BREWER &

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Whitaker's Almanack 1004 The Story of a Soldier's Life, by Field

... 0.90 and 82.20 Marshal Viscount Wolseley; 2 Vals, 14,00 Three Rolling Stones in Japan, by G.

Watson

10,70 Some Indian Friends and Acquaintances,

by Cunningham

6.00 Japan: A Record in Colour, by Menpas 17.00 Nyasaland Under the Foreign Office, "by Chinese Characteristics, by Smith...

Duff

Russian Grammar

L

6.00 4.50

1=45

CO.

Madame Chrysantheme, (English Edition,

Illustrated) ...

བ་་

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

Thomas... From Hongkong to Canten, by the Pearl

River, by Captain Lloyd ... CHRISTMAS NUMBERS TATLER

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

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- CONFECTIONERY!!!

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

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

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

CHEESE, YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON,

TOYS. TOYS. DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

G. GIRAULT.

NERNST

.NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

Faso

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED/WITH*GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

OR

SIEMSSEN & 00,

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KODAKS,

FILMS,

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

$

PHOTO_GOODS STORE,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong, 21st Decembar, 1:33.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

1688

1.75

1.00

1.90

ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

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. 1.75 1.75 LETTS', SMITHS', AND COLLINS'

DIARIES.

Russian Dictionary... Sea Wrack, by

Rallen Mistress Bopaventare, by Bindloss... Nautical Almanack 1904 ...

... 0.90 and 1.00

Pitcher in Paradisa..

Portraits of the Sixties, by Justin Mo-240 GENTLEMEN'S BLACK AND BROWN

Carthy....

4.00

BOOTS AND SHOES-ENGLISH

MAKE.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

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ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES

RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC ALWAYS IN STOCK..

TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH-

OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in 298] Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in

all branches of the business. Ee-enamelling a

speciality.

27631

MOKIRDY & CO.,

43 & 34A, Queer's Road East.

DAVID GORSAK SON'S

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MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

ONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10. DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL

THE NEW LEAF.

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:

THE ALLGEMEINE ELECTRICITATS GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN. M78889, KOERTING BROS, HANNOVER.

THE COMPANY OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, BERLIN. Messrs. MIX & GENEST, BERLIN.

PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS A SPECIALIJ Y Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge upon application to the above. Hongkong 3rd December, 1903. COTTAM & CO.

The first of every year we make a resolution. It is a resolve to make our Pharmacy Telephone No. 75. CANVAS in all of its departments better than ever before. It is our intention to make the year 1904 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 service the best possible in caring for your Drug Store neada, and shall make our prices speh as to make trading at our store pretitable,

ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Ral AgE

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Frincipal Offees.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Roons, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water

throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Bervice for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

SHAMEEN, CANT AN

OOD Aeam lation.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL,

WATKINS BUILDING.

Telephone 344.

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VICTORIA HOTEL, THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. LD.

BRITISH CONCESSION.

ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND

KOWLOON.

INCE NDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND

NEREST LAMPS SUPPLIED.

ESTIMATED Mart Fou ALL KINOS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES.

Excellent Cusine..

Evary Conveniei. for Tourists.

T '. Da CRJZ, hansgor,

Canton, 1st Octziz, 1901

1977 394]

Apply t

HIGH-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

HARD FELT HATS.

STRAW HATS.

SOFT FELT HATE.

RUGS, ETJ, ETC.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

3338

638

The Aquarius Company's Table Waters are made of Fare Treble Distilled Water only.

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

SILENT WATER. TONIC WATER.

GINGER ALE, GINGER BEER. LEMONADE.

LITHIA WATER.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

15, Queen's Road,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Hongkong. 19th January, 1984 OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

3 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

Dining room and Cuisine under strict

rvision

Bour

& CO.

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

Don't buy imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON SOLE AGENTE

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

INSURANCE

WHAT SHALL I DO WITH IT!

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W

HAT can one do with an annual surplus of, say, £25 It won't buy a house: stockbroker would not look at it. Now £25 invested in the

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

may represent £1,000, more or less, payable to the assured at sixty years of age should he live so long, or open his death, should be not, and £11.00 is a lot of money when looked at from the standpoint of a paltry 125!

For Full Particulars and Rates, apply to

MESSES. DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents, Hongkong.

a1891-6)

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

Elegantly Farnished Reading, Drawing Music, Plug-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents.

Dining

Accommodation for 300 persons. Private and Special Dining Booms.

Earopean Chef and Indian Curry Cook,

Ladies Afternoon 1 en Booms with European

Matron in attendanos.

Ladies' Closh Beom.

Hydraulic Elevator to each Floor.

Bedroom Accommodation=13) zoom. Electric Lighting and Electris Faus, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughamart,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooles by Hotel refrigerators.

Hotel Linen Wed E Premi Y

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exite on every floor.

1481

MODEBATH CHARGES NO EXTRAO!

HI. HAYNES,

Bisnagor,

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from th North-East Mouston and Open to the South West Mons on.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET-

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

a1032

PLUNKET'S GAP, The Prax, near the

Tram Terminus,

Tel 56.

MANAGER.

Га50

For Terma, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Ton-Rooing.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electrio FaDB (if

required).

Eleotric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hotest separate tables.

For Terma, &c., apply to the

MANAGER Hongkong, 10th June, 1903,

NOTICE.

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TO THE WEARIED.

T

HERE is no nicer place to spend a low

daya in quiet rest than

MACAO,

H managemant and most strict super, Leice

AS been re-opened. under Europea

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

All comforts of a bome.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous a

⚫ few days rest and quiet.

Far East than the

pean and American Wines, Spirits, and paying a visit to the istorical and ploturesque

Comfortable accommodation for travellers And there is no more Comfortable Hotel in the colony of Macao. POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on

fillo...- Terme: $4 to $7.00 per day; 375 to $120 per month.

R. MATTHAEY, Manager.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managers,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One loamer (n. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give gay communication with begi these pentrce.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA.” For Terms, apply to

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THE MANAGER

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MACY HOTEL.

WAL FARMER, Proprietor.

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