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BOTTLING.

ÜLM ÁGENTS——

H. PRICE &.00.,

12, Queen's Road Central,

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

#**#4+ HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 25TH, 1904.

THE DINNER BELL

Don't buy imitatione, only boy

GENUINE

TANSAN

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| J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

Sols AGENTS--

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

伍拜禮 號伍十二月叁肆界白九仟登英港香 PRICE, 3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS.

ELECTRIC

ELECTRIC LAMPS ALWAYS IN STOCK.

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TO HOSTESSES

GIVING DANCES recommend our

WATSON'S

WAX IN POWDER,

Applied to the Floors of Rooms quickly makes the delightfully easy for Danoing.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

MANUFACTURING, CHEMISTS.

is not a welcome sound to dyspeptics or people who suffer from indigestion. To suck folks we BEECHAM'S PILLS

They are most excellent in their affect on weak stomachs. They tone up, increase the flow of a993) the digestive juice, and give an appettite keen and hearty for breakfast dinoor and supper. 600. per box. Bent anywhere by mail for same price.

SOLE AGENTS—

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

WATKINS BUILDING.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

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CUTLER, PALMER

CO.'S

Prica $11.00. PER DOZEN

"NET

"SPECIAL BLEND

WHISKY

Blend

Telephone No. 75.

Telephone 341.

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

PORTS.

CLARETS,

"BURGUNDIES,

HOOKS & MOSELLES,

BRANDIES,

GINS,

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WHISKIES,

LIQUEURS,

BEERS & STOUT

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

15, Queen's Rosé,

* Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.

LIGHT

OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES

EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:

THE ALLGEMEINE ELECTRICITATS: GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN. Mesra, KOERTING BROS., HANNOVER.

THE COMPANY OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, BERLINĮ Mesena, MIX & GENEST, BERLIN.

PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLAN 8 A SPECIALITY* Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge upon application to the above. Hongkong 3rd December, 1903.

COTTAM & CO.

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LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

LONDON AND LANCASHIRE

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ROYAL EXCHANGE

PALATINE

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| HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLABS HOTEL IN EVDET BESPEC

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing:

Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms fr

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation fer 800 persone, Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook, Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europen

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Floor, Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms. Electric Lighting and Electrio Fabe, if

required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.

Hotel Linen

mashinery.

washed on Premises by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE Charges: No ExTBAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South

LONDON, AND LANCASHIRE West Hans on.

ROYAL EXCHANGE

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

Selected

Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whisking

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. Inte

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLF.

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 a.a. to 8:00 am Every 10 minutes. 3.00 am. to 8.60 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.80 8.m. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 18 minutes. 11.30 am, to 1245 pm....Every 15 minutes, 12,45 pm. to 135 p.m....Every 10

10 minutes. 1.5 p.m. to 1.66 p.m. Every 18 minutes. 1.45 pm, to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 pm, to 800 7.1. Every 15 mimitoa 8.10 p.m. to 880 p.m....Every 15 minutes.. 537 p.m. to 2,90 p,m....Every 10 minutes 700 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 15 minutes.

NIGHT CARR

145 pm, &·0.00 pm., 9.5 to 11:15 pm, every hour. SUNDATE+ 800 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 900 sm. to 830 am,...Every 50 minutes. 980 a.m. to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutos. 1080 a.m. to 11.00 ...Every 10 minutes, 1200 Noen to 1.00 pm....Every 10 miraton 100 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, ...Every 10 minutes.

$00 pm to 6:00p.m. 15 minutes. 800 p.m. to 7:00 pm Every 100 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

SATURDAYS.

Ixtra at 11.30 pan. and 11.45 p. SPECIA CARB by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General ManagoTA. Fongkong, 14th January, 1904.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

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PORTLAND CEMENT. Usks of 375 be. not $4.75 por Cask ex Factory. Br.ge of 250 lbs.net $2.85 per hag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Menagers.

(03389 Hongkong, 14th August, 1995.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ANDERSON'S REGULATION

WATERPROOFS.

NEW STYLES IN CLOTH RAINCOATS.

UMBRELLAS AND LEGGINGS.

CABIN TRUNKS. SUIT CASES. HOLDALLS.

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 soms of their Stocks with the undersigned :—

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz.

Lass olil than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12:00. PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY—

THE "PALL MALL,"

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 Bale, Alma Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes nearly as

as good a

as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS TITTED WITH PNEUMATIC C. TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- bur. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business Re-enamelling a

MOKIRDY & CO peciality 5713

48 & 844, Queen's Road East.

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF

ENTISTRY

27, DES YEUX ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped. Esch bottle bases an Analyst's certificate.

P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY, $11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft, palaible, and mature, EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE

ITEMS

C.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT

$21 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grond flavour. Seo analysis and certificate by Frofessor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER П02,

A fue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY, $17.00 PER DOZ..

A natural and most pleasant wins to the taste

BENEDICTINE- LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

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"MONOPOLE."

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS.

PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL COURT AT BERLIN.

CARLOWITZ & CO. Fole Agents.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

FOR PARTICULAES APPLY TO

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

EDM, JOHANNSEN

FROM THỊ TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DVEDELA, ŠTREET.

HOTEL GLAIGIEBURN,

$1032

OLUNKETS GAP, The PRAX, near the

from Terminus.

Tel 56.

MANAGER.

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For Terme, apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

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

Eletric-lly Lighted. · Electrio Fans (it

required),

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

For Tarma, &c., apply to thems

Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

SIEMSSEN & (0.

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CONFECTIONERY !!!

THE CHOICEST AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON. MARPONS GLACES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

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

CHEESE.

TOYS. TOYS, DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.

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THE

LAHMEYER

GIRAULT.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

F940

CO. LI..

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,

KODAKS,

FILMS,

MANAGER.

CONNAUGHI HOUSE

(9818.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wiñes.

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

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

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1802,

MACAO

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE,

150

THE

HE Round Trip from HONGKONG

AND ACCESSORIES.

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable

WH. FARMER,

Proprietor.

Ta847-1977:

D

DE. M. H. CHAUN,

From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Hongkong, 10th March, 1903

Les

Precautions Against Plague, Malaris,

and Cholera, 1904

Lesky's Wrinklas in Navigation. Now

Dalition..

$0.15

21.50

English Sport, by A. T. Watson,

Coloured Illustrations Modern Practies of Ship Building in

10.70

2 Volt, ... 9.00

16,25

Beers

European and American Wines, Spirits, and The Carnegio Millions and the Man who

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on ile. Terms: $4 to $7,00 per day; $75 to $120 per month.

R. MATTHAEY, MyManager.

Moda Them, by J. H. Bridge ... 650 Things Chinese, by Dyer Ball... Ilford Manual of Photography Authentic War Map: North East China, Liso Tung Peninsula, Korea, Man- charia, Japan, &, Brief History, Accurate Statistie

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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

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

Dining room and Cuisine under atris supervision,

Iren and Bisel, by Thelo; 2 Vols. 12.00 Bittner's Impressions of Japan

Official Guide to the Great Siberian Railway; 400 hugrations and Maps

Hartshorne's Japan and Hor People;

KEL 199

Unwritten Commandment, by Woodgate 225 2.fu Red Saunders, by Wallace Philips....

To be Taken with Salt, by McArthur 290 LONG, HING & CO.,

The Directory and Chronicle for China,

Japan, Corea, &to.

10.00 and $6.00 The South China Directory Hongkong

and Canton; with Blotting Pad, &c. 3.00 Seaton's Marine Engineering; 1904 Dd. 18,40 Dictionary of Domestic Medicino, by

Thomson and Steele...

8.00 480 Cassell's Family Doctor

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GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

10,00

0.80

15

Hooghong, 6th May, 1903.

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South Chine Post New War May

Colored

0.50

Johnny Crow's Garden, Deawn by Leslie

Brooke

... 1.00 080 Flat Hunters, by Majoribanks The Wizard's Light, by Eilas Hocking. 200 460 The Girls Handy Book, by Heard...

A NEW STOCK GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, BLACK AND BROWN, BEST

ENGLISH MAKE.

PHOTO GOODS STORE

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903,

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

“BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA)

MACAO

"AB been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision.

as to food, cleanliness, and bygiena of the pisos,

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days cost and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers- paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque colony of Manso

Maczo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong- One steamor (KS, Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address—" Boaviera” For Terus, apply to

THE MANAGER