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GUINNESS

The finest Btont in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD'

BOTTLING.

SOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & CO.,

#

12, Queen's Road Central,

No. 14,337

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED - 1857.

KERBHETEROD BE+‡ŒŒ+☆★ HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 10r, 2904

WATSON'S

ħh

B

BRANDY.

18 RECOMMENDED.

Per Dozen

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

827,00

B7 ANFETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

CUTLER,

PALMER'

& Co.'s

"PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blead Beleated Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

1846

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. 7.80 a. to 8.00 s... Every 10 minutes. 8.00 am to 8.30 s....Every 15 minutes. 8.50a.m. to $.10 a.m....Every 10 minutes, 9.80 8.m. to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutos.

12.80 to 12 45 p.m...very 15 minutes.

minutes.

12.45 pm to 1.15 pm, ...Every 10 minutes.

1.10 to 1.45 pm....Every 15 1.45

p.n....Every 10

p.m.t

.to 2.13

2.16 p.m. to 8.10 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.20 p.m. to 5.80 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 15 minutes.

NIGHT CARS.

145pm. & 1.00 pm, 9.46 to 11.16 p.m.

every à hour.

BUNDATO,

8.00 am to 9.00a.m...Every 16 minutos. 9.00 ar. to 9.30 am....Every 20 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 to 11.00 ....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noch to 1.00 pin....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pu. to 5.00 pan....Every 15 minutes. 5.4 p. 6.00pm....Every 10 minutes. up.m. to 7.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pan. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, SATURDAYS,

Ex

a care at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm. SPEC AL CALS by arrangement at the Com pany's (ice, 39 & 40, Queen a Boud Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Eongkong, 14th January, 1904, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

(02761

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 375 lbs, net $4.75 por Csak ex Factory. Brgs of 250 lbs.net $2.85 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Ho gkong, 14th August, 1909. [13359

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 thels Stocks with the undersigned:--

1

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.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle beare an Analyst's certifieste.

0. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ. Vely soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

肆拜 號拾月叁肆昇百九仔壹爟香

ELECTRIC LIGHT

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

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

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10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL CONFECTIONERY !!!

THE CHOICEF AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON.

MARRONS GLACES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.-

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS,

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

CHEESE.

YORK HAM, and BEST ENGLISH DACON.

TOYS TOYS. DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

G. GIRAULT.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AN CHEAP AS GAS!

¡C.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT | FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. $21 PER DOZ.

OB

SIEMSSEN

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This floo Wine is old, soft, and of grond flavov",

See analysis and curfificate by Profesor Casall KODAKS,

DOURO PORT,

$15.00 PER DOZ.

A Sue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER NOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wing to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR..........

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUAHTS. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG,

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NOW READY. THE DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE FOR CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, &c. Price $10.00 and $6,00 The bin: Its Troubles and Thoir Treatment, by an MD. of Cambridgo University Records and Reminiscences, by Sir F. C.

Bursaad 2 Vols.

8.50 Electricity as Applied to Mining, by

Lapios Parr and Perkins...

Littoral The Sea Coast, Destruction,

Drift, Protection, by Wheeler... Newest England, by Lloyd The House of Sport, by Members of the London Stock Exchange. Leading Ont-Door Games; 2 Vols. Pitman's Shortbazd Ingiractor, Latest

Edition.

Book of Ornamentalpbabete Examples of Modern Alphabeta Tarry Thon Till I Come, by Crosby

FILMS,

AND ACCESSORIES.

Don't buy Imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTE

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Contral.

PRICE, $$ PER MONT

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Funde

Claims Pail Reventio

*** +44

£10,600,000 22,000,000 1310,000

THE STANDARD is the ONLY British Life Ollee having a LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS in the Far East with full powers to accept proposals, issues policies, pay claims and surrenders, and advance loans.

ON THE SPOr without reference home. Attention is respectfully drawu to the advan- tages of assuring in a large BRITISH Com. pany of old reputation.

For Fall Particulars and Rates, apply tom MESSES, DODWELL & CO., LD, a1891-2 Agents, Hongkong.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS JŠIEL IN 'Every RESPECT

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

Hotel Residents,

Dining

Accommodation for 300 person,

Private and Special Dining Rooms, European Chef and Indian Unrry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulic Hlevators to mach Floor,

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms,

Electrie Lighting and Electric Feos, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groosries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.

Botel Linen wanted 00 Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Makna and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN,

$48]

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

LONDON,

AND

CO..

LD..

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Eeltered from th North-East Mousoon and Open to the South West Mons: oON.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

a1832

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

MANAGER.

Fa50

ELECTRICAL

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply tr

SIEMSSEN & CO., SÒLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

DLUNKET: GAP, The PEAK, near the

Pram Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooma. Frivate Bar and Billiard-Rooms

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Eletrically. Lighted. Electric Toza (it

required),

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote ut separate tablos.

[36

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

INTO THE HOTEL.

En/5

Hongkong, 21st Decomber, 1903.

THE

[198

Telephone No. 29.

LAHMEYER

81.00

Story of a Soldier's Life, Field-Marshal

Viscount Wolseley; 2 Vole Portraits of the Sixties, by Justin

McCarthy ...

Association Football, by N. L. Jackson... 83.90 The World of Golf, by Camden Smith... 3.90 Athletics, by Thozoas Rackets, Tennis and Squash, by Miles 3.90 Croquet, by Leonard Williams

3,90 Lawn Tennis, At Home and Abrand, by

Myera

3.90

+

8,00

14.00

4,60

7,50 Life and Campaigns of Hugh Fissonnt

Gongh, by Rait; 2 Vols....

10.00

950 Mr. Chamberlain, His Life and Public 6.00 Career, by E. H. Jeyes

Commissioner Kerr: An Individuality.

by Pitt Lewin

6,50

15.00

The Black Police of Queensland,

Kennedy

5,00

| TECH WA KING TAX 賴話俗

CHINA'S BUSINESS METHODS AND

POLICY, by T. R. Jernigan

-

6.00

5,00

5.00

THE FOX TYPEWRITER.

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A COMMON SENSE PLAGUE POLICY REPORT, by Consul C. W. Campkell, on a Journey in Mongolia; with Map Kazza, by Angus Hamilton; Illustrated HANDBOOK FOL 0,303 in. Maxın GUN INFANTRY TRAINING HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1904...

1.25

0.80

13.00

0.90

**

9.90

82.00 | LES CONTES DROLATIQUES; H. de

Balzao; 600 Dessins par A. Robida $4,75 UN EMPIRE RESSO-CHINOIS, by A. Ular 2.25 LES AMOTES DE LA TA TCHOU, by C.

Potiit

2.25 LE CRIME ET L'Amour, by

by Pierre Mael 2.29 CONFESSION D'UN HOMME D'AUJOURD'.

2.25 HOL, by A. Hermant LA NOUVELLE BEAUTE, by J. Reibrach 2.25 LE FOBOAT SECRET, by P. Balleguy 3.00 L'EAU PLOFONDE, by Paul Bergst

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June 1903, NOTICE.

(318

2.25

22%

BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY

ALMANACK

0,80

2.20

LES CHERIS, by

PETITE REGINE, by Madame Octave

Feuillet...

24.440 225

2.25

ESTEVE, AMOURS ET TRIBULATIONS

3.00

D'UN JEUNE FLUMITIC, by A.

• Thenriet

2.25

205

2.20

Sen L'EAU, by Guy de Maupassant FOLLOW THE GLEAM, by J. Hocking.

2,25 1.75

1,50

9.00

THE RUBIAN ADVANCE, by A. J.

Boveridge

8.00

THE GERAT SIBERIAN RAILWAY FROM

C. PETERSBURG 10 PERIN, bry M. M. Shoemaker

6.70

THE OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE GREAT

SIBELIAN RAILWAY...

16.25

MACMILLANS ATLAS OF CHINA AND JAPAN $1,00

2.80 Some Indian Friends and Acquaintances,

by Kennedy...

1.90

1.90 3.90

YOUR MONEY

HAS A STRING TO IT.

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and. NEW PREVIER CYCLES. Best 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,

Wo insist on pleasing overy perchaser at this Drug Store. Satisfied customers are nur best RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIO TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH advertiment. When you buy Drug Store Goods here your money has a string to it until you OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in find your purchase satisfactory in every way. If not entirely as represented, through any fault Stook. First-class workmanship gaarantood in of ours, you may pull the string and your money is bask in your pocket again. Satisfied patrons all branches of the business. Ke-enamelling a

money refrnded that's our platform.

peciality. 27531

MCKIEDY & CO., 49 & 34a, Queen's Road East.

RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

'Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

* SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,

Sole Aponta

Hongkong, 18th May, 1909.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

5 Bedrooms, excellently furnishe Bath to each room

150

Dining-room and Cuisine under strio

supervision.

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Telephcao N 75.

POOL AND BILLIARDS.

English, American and Manila Newspapers on

Term

file,

i to 37,00 par day: $75 to 3120 per

month.

K. MATTHAEY, Maungaz, Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

WATKINS BUILDING.

Telephone 344,

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

PORTS.

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES,

HOCKS & MOSELLES, BRANDIES,

GINS.

(037

WHISITES,

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BEERS & STOVL

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK

THE WONDERFUL CENTURY: THE AGE OF NEW IDEAS IN SCIENCE AND INVENTION, by A. R. Wallace

REX CHRISTUS: AN OUTLINE STUDY

OF CHINA, by A. H. Smith

THE IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE DIART

1904, Foolscap Biro; Interleaved with Blotting Paper by Vladimir; RUSSIA ON THE PACIFIC, by

with Maps

NORTH

AUTHENTIC WAE MAP.

EAST CHINA, LIAO IUNG PENINSULA, KOBES, MANCHURIA, JAPAN, &C., BEINT HISTORT OF RUSHIAN AGGRESSIVE Movament AND CABOS BELLI OF JAPAN, ÁSMY AND NAVY STATISTICS, &C.

COTTAM & CO.

LATEST NOVELTUS IN NECKWEAR.

TO THE WEARIED.

THERE is no nicer place to spend a few

days in quiet rest than

MACAO,

And there is no more Comfortable Hotel in the

Far East than the

HONGKONG HOTEL BULL SINGS.

1

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. G

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15. Queen's Road,

1.218

Fagkong, 4th Maroh, 1934

OOD Accommodation.

Excellent Cusine.

Every Conveniense for Tourists.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor. Cantor, 6th February, 1904,

$1977

A

---

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

$1.25

fa32

+36

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lefty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists, Launch. Service for Gusta. For Terms, apply to the

MACAO HOTEL.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor,

"BOA VISTA'

Ta607

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

TAB re-opened under European

Hanagement and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque. colony of Macao.

Maceo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (s. Heungthan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address—“ BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply to

MANAGER. Hongkong, let October, 1802.

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