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GUINNESS

The Guest Stout in the World!

"BOAR'S

HEAD"

BOTTLING.

EOLE AGENTS----

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,505 號五容百叁千萬蜜第 日六拾月弍十年玖十二籍光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST. 1904.

THE BEST BRANDS

ог

CIGARS AND CIGARETTES

IN PINE CONDITION ARE SOLD AT

HE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

01545

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

Price $11.00 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND "

WHISKY

Blend Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

BIDMBSEN & CO., Hongkong.

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FONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM. WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WEA

WEEK DAYS. Bata, to 8.00 4.m....Every 10 minutes. Kim, to 8.30 ato. Every 15 minutes. 0am to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 130 năm, to 11.00 am,...Every 15 minute. 30, to 12.45 pm...Every 16 minutes. 36 pm, to 1.16 pan. 1.151. to 1.45 am very 10 minutes. 15 minutes. to 1.46 pm, Every 10

16

pin,

to 3.15 pm....Every 10 minutes. hmm, to 5.00 pan Every 15 minutes, 9 pan. to 5.30 minutes. bp to 7.00 um,

10 minutes.

00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes.,

NIGHT CALLS.

1/45 són, & 1.00 p.ny, 9,45 to 11.16 p.m.,

Noon to

every hour.

*SUNDAYS.

00 m to 9.00 a.....Every 16 minutes. 00.m, to 9.30...Every 80 minutes. a. to 10.30 am....Every 16 minutes. a.Lo, to 31. Every 10 minutes. Every 10 minuter. 1,0) p pau. to 5.0 Every 15 minutes. pm, to 6,00 m., Every 10 minutes. 0p.m. to 7.00 p.....Every 15 minutes. p.. to 4.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARU na on Week Days.

SATURDAYS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1816.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 5 YEARS.

Flair Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stecks with the undersigned :—

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER DOŽ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, S18,50 per de

Less 'old than tho abevo.

IMPERIAL BRANDY.

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL," $21 PER DOZ..

11 Years old: the finest quality shippad,

Hach bottle bears an Aaulyst's certificate,

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

$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and matury, EVERYBODY SHOULD TRI THESE ITEMS

!C.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$21 PER DO

This no Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour, Seo analysis and certificate by Profesor Camali,

DOURO PORT, $13.00 PER DOZ

3 tine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOBUSO SÚ ERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.09 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wino to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M..

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 poz. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRICF

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO. HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S BOAD.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Whitaker's Almanick 1904 ... 0.90 and $2.20

The Story of a Soldier's Life, by Field

Marshal Viscount Wolseley; 2 Vols. 14,00 Three Rolling Stones in Japan, by G.

Watson..

10,70

6.00-

Madame Chrysantheme, (English Edition,

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

KODAKS,

FILMS.

Don't buy imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED DY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS--

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

查拜禮

號萱月弍年肆百九仔壹英港香 Picý $8 PE MONTH

AND

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

S

Fanda Вотецио...

£10,600,000 £1,340,000

ACCESSORIES. POLICIES are now isened in both Sterling

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORF,

17^, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.

1.38

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

and Mexican Doller Curroney to most the requirements of proposars

For Rates and Full Partioulsrs apply to

Massas. DODWELL & CO., LD., $189-7] Agents, Hongkong.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

Elegantly Furnirted Heading, Drawing Musio, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residentes

Dining Aconmuniastien fer 300 jarzones, Private and Special Dining Rooma,

European Chef and Indian Curry Cook,

Ladies' Afterauen 'lea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to each Flor

Bedroom Accommodation-iál rooms,

Electric Lighting and Electric Faas, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wince cooled by Hotel refrigerators,

Hotel Lipun ware Qu

Promised by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00. OF SIEMSSEN & CO.

[530

COTTAM & CO.

HIGH-CLASS OUTFITTERS.

18)

145

HARD FELT HATS.

STRAW HATS.

SOFT FELT HATS.

RUGS, ETC., ETC.

Thomas..

1.75

1,00

From Hongkong to Canten, by the Pearl

River, by Captain Lloyd ... CHRISTMAS NUMBERS TATLER,

1,90

PUNCH ALMANACK, STRAND, PEARSON'S MAGAZINE, SKETCH. SANDOWN RACE GAME.

6.00 4.50

Some Indian Friends and Acquaintances,

by Cunningham, Japan: A Record in Colour, by Monpos 17.00 Nyasaland Under the Foreign Office,, by

Russian Grammar

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS,

AQUARIUS MINERAL WATER.

136

Exite on every for.

MODERATE CHABORS! No EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably, Situated. Sheltored from th North-East Monsoon and Open to the South West Mozet ON.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 23.

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PELICAN FOUNTAIN PEN INDEPENDENT STYLO. PEN,

3.25 A NEW STOCK OF FRENCH NOVELS Telephone No. 75.

3.50 POST CARD ALBUMS. DOG COLLARS.

"LETTS', SMITHS', AND COLLINS'

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

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

Absolute purity can only be obtained by distillation,

SILENT WATER.

TONIC WATER.

GINGER ALS, - GINGER BEER. LEMONADE.

LITHIA WATER.

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

Town Office: 7, Dundell STRENT

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

LUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, near the

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. PLUNKERS GAP

GENERAL MANAGERS.

15, Queen's Eoad,

Hongkong, 12th January, 184.

KELLY &

WALSH, LD.

THE PHILIPPINZA, by

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma.

Duff

Chinese Characteristics, by Smith...

Russian Dictionary

Sea Wrack, by Bullen

1.75

Mistress Bonaventure, by Bindloss...

.1:75

Nautical Almanack-1964-......-0.90 and--1:90- Pitcher in Paradise...

DIARIES.

2.40

•

Portraits of the Sixties, by Justin Mo

Carthy...

GENTLEMEN'S BLACK AND BROWN BOOTS AND SHOES-ENGLISH

4.00

MAKE.

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+

ELECTRIC LIGHT

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

Extra cars at 11:30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m BECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Come

Office, 38 & 40, Cucon's Road Contral

JUHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

[02761 8293)

Bangkong, 16th January, 1904,"

EEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

ses of 375ība, net $4.75 por Cask of Factory. of 250 lbs. net $2.85 par bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managera.

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

THE NEW LEAF.

in all of its departments better than ever before. It is our intention to make the year 1904 mark The first of every year we make a resolution. It is a resolve to make our Pharmacy

another onward stop in our business career. We shall continue our high standard of quality in [a3389 every line. We shall aim to make our service the best possible in caring for your Drug Store CTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM needs, and shall make our prices such as to make trading at our store profitable.

To gkong, 14th August, 1903.

are Sole Agents for the following :-- NOPOLE, FUTURE, UENTAUR, and W PREMIER CYCLES. Beat American okines in the Market, always or View and Sale. Alapa Large Assortment of SECOND- ND MACHINES of varions makes, ly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. OTOR CYCLES, MAIL: CARTS, CKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEU IATIO RES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH-

Everything in the trade always kept in First-class workmanship guaranteed in Pbranches of the business. Re-enamelling a

MCKIEDY & CO., ciality.

43 & 34, Queen's Road East.

YING KEE,

̈ÉFRESHMENT CONTRACTOR and

CATERER.

Bail Suppers, Dance Suppers. Picnios, Luni

bons, and At Homes Catered for.

Cutlery, Crockery, and Table Linen on hire.

Fur Terms, apply to YING. KEE

GOLDEN FETICH, by Edon Philpott THE GUILTY HOUSE, by Fergus Hume THE EXTRUSIAST, by Adeline Sergeant BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTOGRAPHY

ALMANACK... ESSAYS AND ADDEESSER

@35

AND

Tol. 58.

MANAGER.

[50

Electric Passager Elevator to enok Avor. Table D'Hota at soparate tables.

For Terms, &o., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTU

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

FOREST HEARTH, by C. Major |SHIPMATES IN SUNSHINE, by Frankfort

Moore...

81.75

NEW ERA IN Brown NEW MAP OF THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY

FOLDED IN CASH MOUNTED ON ROLLEKE

A

13.00 15.00

1.75

COLLINS' GRAPHIC

1.75

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout Electrically Lighted.

required).

Electric Fans it

1.75

1.75

SSES 1900-3, by Lord Avebury LIFE OF LIVINGSTONĖ, FROM UNPUB. LISHED JOURNALS AND COBBES- PORDENOE, by W. G. Blaide.

304

0.90

6.50

9.20

LOG of HM.Š. GOLIATH,

CHINA

STATION 1900-1903, by J. B. Brodio and A. F. Ray

THE COSMOS AND THE CEZEDS, by

W. U. Moore

3.25

3.25

PASTOR HSI OF N. CH

CHINA, ONE OF

CHINA'S CHRISTIANS, by Mrs. H. Taylor; Ilustrations and Map

***

3.00

A KEISTOKE OF EXPIRE: FRANCIS JOSEPH OF AUSTRIA, by Author of "Martyrdom of an Empress "...

[837 RACING YEAR 1993, by E. Moorhouse;

Photos

5.90

9.70

FATIGUE, by A. Mosso; Trans.

M

and W.B Drummond.

4.00

CO. LD..

PEARSON'S MAGAZINE; Vol. 16

5.25

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

WATKINS BUILDING.

THE

LAHMEYER

Telephone 314.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM..

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

(First Floor) 50, Des Voeux Road Central. FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION Hongkong, 12th December, 1903. 8484

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished.

Bath to sach room,

ining room and Cuisine under strict

·Ervision.--

brs,

MEuropean and Americon Wines, Spirits, and

POOL AND BILLIARDS. glish, American and Manila Newspapers on

filo. Terms: 84 to 97,00 per day: $75 to $120 par month.

B. MATTHAEY, Manager. Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

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Apply to

SIEMSSEN & 00., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

158

ENGLISH DICTIONARY. ETYMOLOGICAL EXPLANATORY AND PRO- NOUNCING WITH COPIOUS APPENDICES; INCLUDING LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND

WORDS HISTORICAL NAMES; PHRASES FROM THE GREEK, LATIN AND MODERN LANGUAGES; GLOSSARY or SCOTH WORDS AND PHRASES, &c., &c. ILLUSTRATED. WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS AND 15 FULL PAGE COLOURED PLATES, SIZE 9 by 6 by 3 in. $1,00. THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH-MALAY CHINESE DIARY AND ALMANAC. CONTAINS: STAMP. DUTIES, BROKERAGE,

CHAIL AND RICKSHA HIRE, SHARE QUOTATIONS, POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC INFORMÁTION, CUSTOMS TARIFE, HIGHEST AND LOWEST EXCH. QUOTA | TIONS 1890-1903, CHINESE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, WAGES TABLE, PARALLEL DATES, CHINESE HOLIDAYS AND FESTI VALS, &C. &C. - $1.50.

CONFECTIONERY !!!

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

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

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

CHEESE. TORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.

CHINA) MACAO

HAB been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home."

A most pleasant retroat 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 steamor (8.8. Heungakan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address BOATINA,

For Terms, apply to

2241

"THE MANAGER

NOTICE.

TO THE WEARIED.

TUYS. TOYS, DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

G. GIBAULT.

NHERE is no vicer place to spend a few.

days in quiet rest than

Год

AIMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET FILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDEE DOWN QUILTS.

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.

FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRAS ES

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON BRITISH CONCESSION.

::

00D Accommodation.

GOOD

Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourists.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Frincipal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines, Large and Lofty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Bates for Tourista. Launch Service. for Guests.

For Terms. spply to the

1977.

T. F. DA CRUZ, Bisnager. Canton, 1st October, 1901

MANAGER. Hongkong, Jlst October, 1902.

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MACAO,

And there is no more Comfortable Hotel in the

Far East than the

MACAO HOTEL.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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