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GUINNESS

The Best Stout in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD"

BOTTLING.

SOLE AGENTÄ----

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Rond Central,

THE BEST BRANDS

Hongkong Daily Press.

QUALITY.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

Don't bay imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

'BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTA-

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Contral,

叁拾弍月弍年肆容百九仟登英慈香 PRICE,$3 PER MONTH

No. 14,323 巻拾弍百叁肆萬壹第 日月正年十叁鳍光

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FIBRUARY 23RD. 1904.

COTTAM & CO.

LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR.

01.

If there is one thing that you want, when you go into a Drug Store, it is QUALITY. You CIGARS AND CIGARETTES want Quality in all Drugs and Chemicals; Quality in all prescription work: Quality in every

thing that has to do with medicino.

Is it not so f

IN FINE CONDITION ARE SOLD AT

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1841,

(1545

CUTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN

NKT

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blead

Solested Distilations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

Certainly!Thero can be no question about it! That is why our trade is so large. It is a recognized fact that our labol on a bottle of medicine stamps it with Quality, because it never goes out on any bottle or box of medicine that does not possoas Quality.

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

WATKINS BUILDING.

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IRISH WHISKEY.

SIR JOHN POWER & SON, LIMITED.

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We are authorized to announce that the King bos by Royal Warrant dated 16th December, 1903, appointed Messrs. Joba Power and Son, Ld. John's Lane Distillery, to be Whiskey Distillers to His Majesty in Ireland: The famous distillery, the character of the products of which has now received, Telephone No. 75. Royal recognition, was established in 1791.-Irish Daily Independent, 24th

Dea, 1903.

SOLE AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong. Srd February, 1904.

LANE, CRAWFORD & 1848

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYS.

7.80 ata, to 8,00 a....Every 10 minutes. 9.00 am to 8.30 a.....Every 15 minutes.

10 minutes. 8.319 8. to 9.30 am....Every

16 minu

minutes.

9.80 8.m, to 11,00 2,18, ........

11.30

O a....Every to 12.45 p.. **:

...Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, to 1.46 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm. to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 5.30 pm...Every 15 minutes. 50 pm, to 7.00p.m....Every 10 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes,

NIGHT CAES. 145pm. & F.00

1245 pm to 1.15.0.1,veryone

9.45 to 11.25 p.m., haite.

BUSDAYS.

Every 16 minutes. 8:00 am to 9.00 a.m....Every 9.00 s., to 8.30 am....Every 30 minutes, 9.30 am, te 10.30 a.....Every 15 minutes. 10,30 8.6, to 11,00 .m...Every 10 minutes. 10 minutes.

12.00 Noon to 1.00 1 meyer minutes.

1.50 p.m. to 0.00.....Every 10 minutes. 3.00 p.m. to 6.00 ...Every 15 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 psa. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pin, ... Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. HATUNDATI,

Extra cars at 11:30 pm. and 11.15 pm. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 39 & 40, Queen's Road Central. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Graoral Managers, Fongkong, 14th January, 1904.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ceaks of 375 lbs. net $4.75 per Cant ex Factory. Bt.ge of 250 lbs, uet $2.85 per bag or Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Mazagers.

(a3389 He gkong, 14th August, 1903,

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

1.25

CO.'S

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, 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, 31850 per dez. Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL," $21 FEE DOZ.

We are Sole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUE, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Largo Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of varione wakes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. O.

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 business. Re-enamelling sproiality. JORTEDY & CO., *2783

43 & 34A, Queen's Road Esat.

QUAN WAH & CO.,

GRANITE MERCHANT COXTRACTORS,

ARBLE

Dealers in and

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GEANITE

M MONUMENTS

No. 1, QUEEN'S LOAD EAST. Estimates, Designs & Prices on Application All descriptions of Granite for Export. Hongkong, 17th October 1999. AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

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CALIBRE 7.63 mm.

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October. 1900.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGE

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certiñcato.

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PEE DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and matore.

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HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

CONFECTIONERY !!!

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THE CHOICET AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON. MARRONS GLACES, CLYSTALL:SED FRUITS.

TO

SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

DATES, FIGS. RAISINS, ALMONDS and NUTS. STILION, CHEDDAR, GORGONZOLA, ROQUEFORT, CAMENBERT, CHEESE SAVOIE, CHEAM CHEESE, MACLAREN'S and YOUNG AMERICAN

CHEESE.

TORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.

TOYS. TOYS. DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

G.

GIRAULT.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERT RESPECT

Elegantly Furnished Reading. Drawing Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar oud Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents

Dining Accedation for 300 porsons. Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Chery Cook... Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulic Elevators to each Flor. Bedroom Accoramodation--1:51 regne. Electrio Lighting and Electric Faus, if

required.

Hot bad Gold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators,

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Hotel Linea

machinery,

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GABI

FOR PARTICULAES APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.

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SIEMSSEN & CO.

(550

KODAKS,

FILMS,

weshed 05 Promisos by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATH CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

DIBLUET

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from th North-East Monsoon and Open to the South Weat Mons: on.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

AND ACCESSORIES. FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORF,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.

£38

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

[C.P.& Co.'s_INVALIDS' I'ORT SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:

$21 FER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavonİ. Bee analysis and certificate by Profesor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Bue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

THE ALLGEMEINE FLECTRICITATS GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN. MESSES. KOERTING BROS., HANNOVER.

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

PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS A SPECIALTY Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge upon application to the above. Hongkong 3rd December, 1905.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

9838

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

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

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THE

A naturai and most pleasant wing to the taste LAHMEYER

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

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

EVERYBODY SHOULD TEV THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRICE

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKUNG.

W. BREWER & CO.

NOW READY.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE FOR CHINA, JAPAN, COKEA, &s. Price $10.00 and $6.00

The Skin: Its Troubles and Their Treatment, by an M.D. of Cambridge University, me Recorde and Reminiscences, by Sir F. C.

8.50 Electricity 8 Applied to Mining, by

Luplow Parr and Perkins...

Burzand; 2 Vols.

Drift, Protection, by Wheeler...

Newest England, by Lloyd

-10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

CO. LD..

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.

FOR SALE.

#45 THE BUSINESS of an Old-Established

Association Football, by N. L. Jackson... $9.30

Athletics, by Thomas Rackets, Tennis sud Squash, by Miles Croquet, by Leonard Williams Lawa Tennis, At Home and Abroad, by

The World of Golf, by Camden Smith... 3.90

Mercantile Firm in Hongkong, including

name, Goodwill, and Office Furniture.

Apply, by letter, to-

BUSINESS,

Care of Baily Press Office. Hongkong, 12th Jannar, 1904.

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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN "ROAD, KOWLOON.

$5 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room,

Dining room and Caitine ander strict! -supervision.

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

a1092

PLUNKET'S GAP, The PEAK, wear the

Tram Termin78,

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

Ix0

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Lading' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

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

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fan (it

required),

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

For Terms, o., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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A FIRST GLASS Opel stated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Winos.

Large and Lofty Eooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water- throughout.

Sporial Rates for Tourists.

Launel Bervice for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

THE

NOTICE.

TO THE WEARIED.

HERE is no sicer place to spend a few

days in quiet rest than

MACAO,

And there is no mors Comfortable Hotellin the

Far East than the

MACAO HOTEL.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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"BOA VISTA ' (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MAÇÃO

Terms: $4 to 87,00 por day; $75 to $120 per HAS boon re-opened under European

3.90 3.90

8,90

FOR SALE.

MOTTAGE PLANO, by Collard & Collard, in good condition. Can be seen by appointment.

BRYAN, Apply by letter to

Sanitary Board Office.

[540 Hongkong, 19th February, 1904.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Bera

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on file.

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE- FORE ALWAYS FRESH.

month.

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R. MATTHAEY, Manager. Hongkong, 6th May, 1903. VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON BRITISH CONCESSION.

8.00

14.00

4.80

10.00

6.50

TALEY'S, SCHULAZE'S, AMBERITE 5.00 and

KYNOCK'S. SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 20° and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Sizes, Noa 10 to 88SG AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.

$1.00

54

The Sea Coast, Destruction, Litteral

16.00

7.50 Life and Campaiges of Hagh Visconat Gough, by Rait; 2 Vol... 9.50 Mr. Chamberlain, His Life and Pablic 6.00

Career, by F. H. Jeyes Commissioner Kerr: An Individuality,

by Pitt Lewis The Black Police of Queensland, by

Kennedy

Myers Story of a Soldier's Life, Field-Marshal

Viscount Wolseley; 2 Vols. Portraits of the Sixties, by Justin

McCarthy

5.00

5.00

Laky

YING KEE, REFRESHMENT CONTRACTOR and

CATERER

Ball Suppers, Dance Suppers, Pionics, Lar heons, and At Homes Catered for.

Cutlery, Crockery, and Table Linen on hire. For Terms, apply to YING KEE,

(First Floor) 50. Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 12th December, 1993.

The House of Sport, by Members of the London Stock Exchange. Leading Out-Door Games; 2 Vols. Pitman's Shortband Instructor, Latest

Edition

Book of Ornamental Alphabeta Examples of Modern Alphabets [3434 | Tarry Thou Bill I Cóms, by Crosby

2.80 Home Indian Friends and Acoquaintance, 1.90 by Kennedy... 1,90 9.90€

THE FOX TYPEWRITER,

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WM SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th November, 1902

✔OOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine.

Every Convenience for Tourists. WWWM. FARMER, Proprietor.

Canton, 6th February, 1904,

management and most strict supervisión

as to food, oleanliness, 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.

Macro is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.. One steamer (8.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both those contres...

Cable Address” BOAVISTA. For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER:

839772941