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GUINNESS

The nest Stout in the World

"BOAE'S HEAD"

BOTTLING.

SOLE AGENTS--

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,310號拾壹叁千賫第

THE BEST BRANDS

OF

CIGARS AND CIGARETTES

IE FINE CONDITION ARE SOLD AT

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

CUTLER,

ESTABLISHED 1857.

GRAND PRIX PARIS" 1900] The Highest Possible Award.

GILLOTTS

PENS

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Durability are thoro-

-fore CHEAPEST.

The Only Award Chicago, 1893

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#6###+#+=★★ HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6rm, 1904 陸拜禮 號陸月弍年肆界百九仟堂典海香 PRICE, §3 PER MONT/

THE

LAHMEYER

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.

LANE,

CRAWFORD & CO.'S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS,

La1545

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDEE DOWN QUILTS.

PALMER

& CO. S

Parcs 100 rae DozzE

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

Solentod

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong, 48

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEBK DAYS.

7.30 .. to 2.00 m....Every 10 minuta. 8.00) a.m. 10 8,30 a.....Evory 15 minutes. 8.30 6. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.80 a.m. to 11.00 a.in....Every 16 minutes.

11,0 m, to 194

m to

45 p.m....Every 15 minutes.

5pm. Evaý JU minutes.

1.45 p.....Every 15 minutes.

1..5 pm, to

1.46 pm, to

2.15 pm....Every 10 minutes.

4.15 pm, to

8.90 p.m. to

8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes.."

5.80 jum. Every 15 minutes,

501 pm, to 7.50 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 600p.m....Every 15 minutes,

NIGHT to 11.15 p.m.,

145 m. & 4.00

p.la

every hour. hour BUSLAYS,

800 sm, to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

9.00 a.. to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes.

9.80, to 10.80 &M. ...

Am....Every 16

16 minutes. 10 minutos.

10.80 a.m. to. 11.00 am...Every

12.00

Noon to 10 pz.

1,00 p.m. to 6.0 ..ery 10 minutes.

15 minutes.

5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 700 pm....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pan, to 8.00 pan... 30 minuta.

NIGHT CARS Every BY

on

SATURDAYS, Extra cura at 11.30 p.z; and 11.45 pm. - SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 88 & 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Gozoral Managers.

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Eongkong, 14th January, 194. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND OBMENT. Ceaks of 375 lbs, net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory. Brgs of 250 lbs. net $2.85 per bag oz Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Guneral Managers,

Bo gong, 14th August, 1908.

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VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sale Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND HAND MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as uaw, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTE, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Re-enamelling

peniality.

McKIEDY & CO., *2763

43 &′ 34a." Queen's Road East.

GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.

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 labol

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, 818.50 per dọc,

Lese old than the above..

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY—

THE “PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

Boch 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

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O.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' F'ORT

$21 PER DOZ. This tine Wine is old, soft, and of grond favour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT. $15.00 PER DÓZ.

A Duw, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taate

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,

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

145

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO.

ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:

THE ALLGEMEINE ELECTRICITATS GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN, ME8889, KOERTING. BROS., HANNOVER.

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

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

KODAKS,

FILMS,

3338

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17a, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, ・

Hongkong, 21st December. 1903.

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NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH[GREAT ECONOMY

AR CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. OR SIEMSSEN & CO.

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COTTAM & CO.

HIGH-CLA88 OUTFITTERS.

HARD FELT HATS.

STRAW HATS.

SOFT FELT HATS.

RUGS, ETC., ETC.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS. -

IRISH WHISKEY.

SIR JOHN POWER & SON, LIMITED.

Den't ny imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS--

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

Funds

COMPANY. (FSTABLISHED 1825.)

£10,600,000

Claims Paid ...

22,000,000 Revenue...

1,240,000 THE STANDARD is the ONLY British Life Office having a LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS in the Far East with full powers to accep proposals, issus policies, pay claims and surrenders, and advance loans.

ON THE SPO without reference home. Attention in rospectfully drawn to the advan inges of assuring in a large BRITISH Com- pany of old reputation.

For Full Particulars and Rates, apply to

MESSHS. DODWELL & ĈÒ., LD., 1891-27 Agents, Hongkong.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLARA HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

Elegantly Furnished Reading, · Drawing Masic, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms, Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 800 persons. Privato and Special Dining Hooms,

European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to ench Floor.

Bedroom Accommodation-13) rooms,

Electric Lighting and Electric Fans, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries spucially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines ocoliday Hotel refrigerʼors.

Hotel Liven Washari ФД Premises ty

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Nains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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We are authorised to announce that the King has by Royal Warrant dated 16th December, 1903, oppointed Meeers. John Power and Son, Ld. John's Lane Distillery, to be Whiskey Distülers to His Majesty in Ireland. The famous distillery, the character of the products of which has now received, Telephone No. 75. Royel recognition, was established in 1701.--Irish Daily Independent, 24th

Dec., 1903

SOLE AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA-

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS

H. HAYNES,

Monsgur.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the oath. West Monk on.

A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

0.90 and 2.20 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. Town Office: 7, DUDDELL, STREET.

3,00

$5.00, Whitaker's Almanac...

1.35 Collins' Graphio Dictionary 0.80 A Large Assortment of Novels

...0.45 each 15, Queen's Road, 3.90 Views of Hongkong, Canton and Muono,

New Vol. Strand Magazine Daily Mail Year Book British Journal Photographic Almanne... Magic and Its Professors, by H. R. Evans The Girl's Handy Book, by L. and A. B.

Beard ...

4.60 The Boy's Handy Book, by D. C. Beard 460 The Jack of all Trades, by D. C. Board 4.60 From Paris to New York by Land, by

H. de Windt

10.70 3.00

Foster's Bridge Tactics

A Queer Affair, by Guy Boothby... Odd Craft, by W. W. Jacobs... The Stronger Claim, by Alice Perria Long Live Love, by T. E. Threlfall Eve, by W. Pett Ridge

The Guilty House, by Fergus Hame... A Woman Against the World, George

Griffith Faddy Risky, by Andrew Morry Beauty in Distress, by Gertrude Warden! The Rising Generation, by C. E. Mand

1.75

Common Ailments and Their Cares, by

Andrew Wilson ... CHRISTMAS NUMBERS TATLER,

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

0.50

PELICAN FOUNTAIN PEN. INDEPENDENT STYLO, PEN.

A NEW STOCK OF FRENCH NOVELS. POST-CARD ALBUMS, DOG

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

ELECTRIC

MAKE.

LIGHT

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ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES

Maths Revied Price List is now

B. A. RUTTON.EE bega to announce ALWAYS IN STOCK,

ready, and copies can be had on application.

The prices thezein will be found to have been 293]

considerably brought down and fixed at as low

a figure as could be maintained in view of the vagaries and uncertainties of Exchange of late. Local and Coast Port Orders will be promptly attended to, and goods despatched by Arst steamers.

Special Rates to Hotels, Mensen, Boarding Honses, and Large Consumers.

H. KUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,

2nd

36 to 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon,

Hongkong. 5th February, 1904.

PURE FRESH WATER.

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THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER

THE

prepared to supply

ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESA WATEE to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilera.

Call Flag W.

J. W. KEW, Manager,

1st Floor, 37, Connaught Road, Hoogkong, 18th June, 1903.

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EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VŒŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

THE NEW LEAF.

The first of every year we make a resolution. It is a resolve to make our Pharmacy

in all of its departments better than ever before. It is our intention to make the year 1903 mark another onward step in our business carver. -We shall continue our high standard of quality in every line, We shall sim to make our service the best possible in caring for your Drug Score neode, and shall make our prices euch as to make trading at our store profitable.

WATKINS LIMITED

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL,

WATKINS BUILDING:

Telephone 344.

Hongkoor. 3rd February, 1934.

CONFECTIONERY!!!

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THE CHOICE-I 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, ROLUEFORT, 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.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

.FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated naa:

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Willes.

Largo and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.

MANAGER,

For Terms. apply to the

Hongkong, 31st October, 1909.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

55 Bedroomos, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

ITAS been re-opened under Europe H

management and most strict superviaton

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the pluse,

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retrast for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travollers "149| paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque

colony of Macao.

Dining-room and Cuisine under strict inpervision.

Tropean and American Wines, Spirits, and Hyers.

POOL AND BILLIARDS.

file.

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong

One steamer (.s. Heungshan), daily to and

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

Pram Termiaus

1032

LUNKET'S GAP, The Prax, near the

Tel. 56.

For Terme, apply to the

Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Room

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Electrio Fans (if

required).

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

For Terms, o, apply to the

MANAGEL Hongkong, 10th June, 1909.

NOTICE.

TO THE WEARIED.

[$318

from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from HERE is no nicer ploos to spend a fow Canton, give easy communication with boli theso centres,

Cable Address BOAVISTA."

For Terms, apply to €2211

THE MANAGE" VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTƏN BRITISH CONCESSION.

MOOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine.

English, American and Manila Newspapers on G

Terms: $4 to $7,00 per day; $75 to $120 per month.

H. MATTHAEY, dansger.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

Every Convenience for Tourists,

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T. F. DA GRUZ, Hanager. Canton, 1st October, 1901.

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daya in quiet rent than

MACAO,

And there is no more Comfortable Hotel in the

Far East than the

MACAO HOTEL.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor.

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