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GUINNESS

The finest Blout in the World

"BOAR'S HEAD".

BOTTLING.

SOLE AGENTS-

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road Contral,

Hongkong Daily Press.

Don't buy imitations, only buy

GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

EOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,840

給百叁千萬告

日刷十弍正年十巻精

WATSON'S

B

BRANDY.

IS RECOMMENDED.

YOUR MONEY

HAS A STRING TO IT.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 14m. 1904 壹拜祖

KODAKS,

FILMS,

Per Dozon

$27,00

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'8

Paion 81100 pax Dozen

NET

We insist on pleasing every purchaser at this Drag Store. Satisfied customers are our best advertisement. When you buy Drug Store Goods here your money has a string to it until you find your purchase satisfactory in every way. If not entirely as represented, through any fault of ours, you may pull the string and your money is back in your pocket again. Satisfied patrons

r money refunded-that's our platform.

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND, DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

WATKINS BUILDING.

Telephone 344.

CHAMPAGNES.

SHERRIES,

PORTS.

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES;

HOCKS & MOSELLES,

BRANDIES,

GINS.

號肆拾叁肆零九仟藍照香

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORF,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.

{38

Telephone No. 75.

WHISKIES.

LIQUEURS,

BEERS & STOUT

THE LAHMEYER

Blend

Selected

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

& CO.

15, Queen's Road,

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES,

#35

CO.. LD..

PRICE, $3 PÉR MONTH

INSURANCE

ECONOMY.

THIS IS A QUESTION

that continually confronts one in this country, when car chief object and endeavour should be to SAVE. There is no botter or safer drevi sion to be found than a Policy with

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. For Rates and Full Particulars, apply to

MESSRS. DODWELL & CO., LD., a1891-4). Agents, Ilongkong.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN EVELY RESPECT

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

Hotel Residents,

Dining Accommodation for 300 persone, Private and Special Dining Rooms European Cleef and Indian Curry Cook, Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to esch Floor. Bedroom Accommodation--131 reems.

Electric Lighting and Electris Fane, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.

Hotel Linen washed on Promises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on overy Acor.

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156

MODERATE CHARGES! No Extras!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltero from th North-East Mousoon and Open to tja South West Monec on.

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong,

HONGS COMPANY, LIMITED,

[ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL" TRAM-

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATE.

1.80 614, to 8.CC .2, ...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 am. to 8.30a.m. Every 15 minutos. 10 minutes, 8.80a.m. to 0.30 am,

1.80 m....Every. 9.80 nm. to 11.00a.m. Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 pm. 1 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.16 pm to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45pm, to 2.16 pm...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm, to 8.00 pm....Every 16 minutes. Every 15 mļautai, 8.30 pm. to 6.80p.m.

m....Every 10 minutes. -8.00p.m. to 7,00 pm.

7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 16 minutes.

NIGHT GANG..

145 pm. & 4.00 p.m., 9.45 to 11.16pm, overy hour.

BURUATE.

8.00 am to 9:00 am....Every 15 minuten. 9.00 am, to 9.80 8.m....Every 30 minutos. 9.80 s.m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am, to 11.00 a.....Every 10 minutes, 13.00 Noon to 100 m. Every 10 minutes, 1.00 pm. to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes p.m. to 6.00p.m. Every 10 minutes. 6.00 m, to

to 200

Every 15

15 minutes.

5.00

7.00 p.m. to

to 8.00 pan...Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS as on Wook Daya,

RATURVATS.DAN Fatry cars at 11:30 pm, and 1145 pm SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Off, 38 & 10, Queen's Rosul Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

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Fongkong, 14th January, 1904,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.’S

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED,

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS. -

PERAMBULATOES AND MAIL CARTS.

FENDERS, CÜRBS, FIRE BRAS ES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. .

Their Brands are fazourally known all over the World.

The following are acme of their Stocks with the undersigned:-

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 por dos.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 375lbs.net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory. Bags of 250 lbs. not $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TORCES & CO., Gmeral Managera.

Ho.gkong, 14th August, 1903. ** [a3389

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

We are Sole 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 new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, 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 a peciality.

McKIRDY & CO., 43 & B4A, Queen's Road East.

27ES

R

UINART PERE & FILS, REIME

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND)

SHIPPERS

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Groen Beal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Bole Agents.

Hongkong. 18th May, 1909.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

$5 Bedrooms, excellently furnished.

Bath to each rooms

Dining room sud Cuisine supervision.

150

Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE BLITE OF WHISKY—–

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PEB DOZ. ̧

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle boars an Analyst's certificate.

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

$11.00 PER HOZ. Very soft, palatable, and moturu. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

DESCRIPTION FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESO

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

COTTAM & CO.

LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

ELECTRIC LIGHT

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ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALWAYS IN STOCK.

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C.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT $21 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour," Bee nonlysis and eerlificate by Proferor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most plousant wins to the taste

BENEDICTINE LİQUEUR-

D.O.M., $41.75 PER DOZ.. QUARTS, $43.75 PER 2 OZ. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

+11 "

Authentic War Map: North East China, Liso Tang Peninsula, Koren, Man- churis, Japan, de, Brief History, Accurate Statistics. South China Post New War Map;

Colored The Directory and Chronicle for China,

Japan, Cores, &c.

Fluff Hunters, by Majoribanks

Iw5

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

130

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

CONFECTIONERY!!!

THE CHOICE~F AND, LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON.

MARRONS GLACES, CHYSTALLISED FRUITS.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

DATES, FIGS, RAISINS, ALMONDS and NUTS. STILTON, CREDDAR, GORGON 201 A. ROQUEFORT, CAMENBERT, CHEESE SAVOIE, CREAM CHEESE, MACLAREN'S and YOUNG AMERICAN

(CHEESE.

YORK HAM and DEST ENGLISH BACON,

RED MORN, by Max Pemberian

& WALSH, LD.

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Town Office; 7, DUDDELI STRJET.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

01032

"OLUNKET'S GAP, The Paix, near the

PL

Tram Terminus.

Tel. 56.

For Tarms, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

J

MANAGER,

Ta50

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Roman

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Faus (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to cash floor. Table D'Hote at separute tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

HAS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

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

All conforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for thom desirons of

a few days rest and quiet.

Cemfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque colony of Macro.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. Ons steamer (98.8. Heungskan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamen to and from Canton, giva masy communication with both these centros,

Cable Address—-** BOAVISTA,

For Terras, apply to

TITE MANAGE

TOYS TOYS, DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

G. GIRAULT.

KELLY

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

MY FRIEND PROSPERO by Herry

Harland

Liz, by J. E. Preston-Muddock THE LADY OF THE ISLAND, by Guy

Boothby

ON SATAN'S MOUNT, by D. Tilton... PHOBE IN FETTERS, by Mrs. B. Reynolds ALGERNON CASTERTON, by J. A. C.

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1.75

AUTOMATIC SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS

AND THEIL PRACTICAL USES ON LAND AND WATsz, by T. Ferguson; $1.75

·Illustrated 1.75 INSTRUCTIONS TO SERVEYORS 1.75 IMPRESSIONS OF JAPAN, by G. H.

Rittner: Illustrated 1.75 THE COLOUR PRINTS OF JAPAN: AN

1.75

APPRECIATION AND HISTOLY, by E. F. Strange WHITTAKER'S ELECTRICAL ENGINEER'S POET BOOK; 149 Illustrations

... ... LLP

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$8.50 0,49

+

44

44

0.00

K

1.35

3.00

1.73

225

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LA

Duchesse, by L. du Tineonu .....

2.25

FINE, by Georges Beaume

2.25

LES DERNIERS JOURS DE ST. PIRELE

(Koman)

2.251

2.25

2,50

...

***

9.00

6.50

Try LIFE AND TEACHING OF LEO

TOLSTOY: A BOOK OF EXTRACTS JAPAN ASPECTS AND DESTINIES, by W. P. Watson; 2 Maps, &c, as SUBEY CRICKET, Ira HISTORY AND ASSOCIATIONS, by Lord Alverston and C. W. Alcock THE SIN AND SCANDAL OF THE SMART

BET, by Rila Urner Fow19: FEEDING, MANAGE- FEST. SELECTION, &C., by H. Fando

2,20 TALASURY OF VERSE THE RECITEKS

BERIOUS AND Humourous, by E. Pertwee TARIFF REFORM; ECONOMIC NOTES, SHEFFIELD AND BRISTOL SPEECHES AND LETTER TO CHAMBERLAIN, by A. J. Balfour

0.90

10,50

++

4,50

0.50

62241

MACAO

3.00

...

0.25

2,20

0.4%

LIPS OF WILLIAM II EMPEROR OF

GERMANT, by W. Jacks... GETTING A LIVING PROBLEM OF WEALTH AND POVERTY, UNIONISM AND SOCIALIBы, by G. L. Bolen

7.75

HOTELS

f

7.25 (232

A LITTLE CHANGE.

AT JAPON, by 4, D. de Guerville. LE JAPON D'AUJOURD'HUI Eruor st

SOCIALES, by G. Weniorssa THE BACK BLOCKS OF CHINA, EXPER

IENCES AMONG CHINESE, BIFAN, LOLOS, TIBETANS, SKANS, AND KACHING,

SHANGHAL BETWEEN AND THE IRRAWADI, by R. Logna Jack, F.G.S.; Illustrated

-

A STUDY OF BRITISH GENIUS, by

Havelock Ellis ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF ENGLISH COLONIES AND OF THEIR SYSTEM OF GOYKENARNE, by H. E. Egerton 19 JOHN BULL'S ADVESTORES IN THE FISCAL WONDERLAND; Illustrated by Carruthers Gould ... 4.60 SOME ELEMENTS OF

RELIGION, by H. P. Liddon, D.D.... 0,80

HONGKONG OLUB.

30.80

$1.25

9.30

10.00 and 6.00

POFUERR NOVELS 45 cents each. Bed Fottage, by Cholmondeley Wylder's Hand, by La Fann

The Wizard's Light, by Siias Hocking... 2.00 The Girl's Handy Book, by Baard ... 4.60 | Jack of All Trades, by Board ...

Swimming, by Jarvis

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ANA

Barchedon, by Whyte Melville Peccavi, by Hornung

The South China Directory Hongkong under strio

and Canton; with Blotting Pad, &c. 8.00 Seaton's Marine Engineering 1904 Ed, 12.50 David Harum, by Wostaott

A Prince of Darkness, by Warden Dictionary of Domestic Medicine, by Bank ontsider, by Nat Goald

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4.60 Bellas and Ringers, by Hawley Smart A Dead Certainty, by Nat Gould

European and American Wines, Spirits, and

POOL AND BILLIARDS.

Ale

Haglish, American and Manila Newspapers on Terms: $4 to $7.00 per day: $75 to $130 per month

R MATTHAEY,

Manager,

Hongkong, fith May, 1909,

218

People

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Brooke

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NOTICE,

THE FIFTH HALF-YEARLY DRAW LING of SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES of the Hongkong Club, payable on THURS DAY. the 31st MARCH, 1904, will be held at tuo Hongkong Club Kongo, at 11 o'clock - A.M., OD SATURDAY, the 19th MARCH, 1904:

Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

Hongkong, 11th March, 1904

C. H. GRACE.

Becretary

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CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Bitunted near

A the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisins and Wines.

THE

AND

CANTON

HE Round rip from HONGKONG

eto CANTON and back to to MACAO, th

be found interesting and

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elagantly Furnished Hongkong, Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water

enjoyable. throughout.

Bpecial Rates for Touriste, Launch Service for Guests. For Terms apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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