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GUINNESS

The finest Stout in the World]

"BOAR'S HEAD".

BOTTLING.

SOLE AGENTS—

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road Contral.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,361 號壹拾陸百叁千算萬壹第 日十弍弍年豬光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 11TH, 1904. 壹拜禮 號十年肆界内仟暨英港香

TO KEEP YOUR HOUSES SWEET AND

CLEAN USD

WATSON'S

HYGIENOL.

THE BEST LIQUID DISINFECTANT

ON THE MARKET.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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CUTLER, PALMEE

& Co.'s

Price $11.00 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blead

Belooted

Distillations the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

BIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

1216

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Cesks of 375lbs, net $4.75 por Cask ex Factory, Bags of 250 lbs. net $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hougtong, 14th August, 1903.

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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, no greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS. RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH ove. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the businees. Re-enamelling a peciality.

McKIKDY & CO., 860%]

43 & 344, Queen's Road East.

FOR SALE,

JOUSE BOAT, 42 feet long; Copper

Hbution, now lying of Ah King & slip-way.

Offere may be sent to-

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Care of Daily Preez Olhos. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1904.

FOR SALE.

1800

OUTLER, 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 Stooke with the andersigned:-

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per don

Leen 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 bears an Analyst's certiões e,

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

JAPAN ITS HISTORY ARTS AND LITERATURE, by Capt. F, BRINK- LEY, 12 Vols, Illustrated £8 Rs. THE AMERICAN PRISONERS, by Edan

Philpotta

[C.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS". FORT THE MISROLE OF THREE, by Florence

$21 PER DOZ.

This Bae Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. Son analysis sad certificate by Professor Cassall,

Warden

DELPHINE, by Curtis Yorko JARWICK THE PRODICAL, by Tom

Gallon...

Don't buy imitations, only buy GENUINE

TANSAN

BOTTLED BY

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON

SOLE AGENTS--

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

(Established 1825.)

Funds nearly

£11,000,000,

3.00EFORE nesuring elsewhere compare the

Companies,

standarding with those pa other

AN OCEAN SECRET, by Guy Boothby... GARNERED, by R. Marsh

$1.75

1.75

1.75

1.75

MEMORY, A STAPLE SYSTEM OF

MEMORY TRAINING, by Datas".

... $0.00 INDIGESTION ITS PREVENTION AND

CURE, by F. H. Alderson

0.80 THE BIBLE UNTRUSTWORTHY, CRITICAL COMPARISON OF CONTRADICTORY PASSAGES, by W. Jekyll ... RELIGION AND SCIENCE, SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY OF RELATIONS BETWEEN THEM, by P. N. Waggott THE SPORTING Doo, by J. A., Gralam:

Illustrated

**

2.20

1.75

An AGNOSTIC'S APOLOGY, by Sir Leslic

Stoplen K.C.B....

7.26 1891-13

0.40

1.75

SLY HOOTS, by J. 8. Winter ...

AN INARTICULATE GENIUS, by W.

Trowbridge..

NEW LIGHT ON OLD PROBLEMS, by J.

Wilson ...

0.40

1.75

1.75

THE MISDEMEANORS' OF MANCY, by

Fleaner Hoyt

THE LOG OF HIM.S. ARGONAUT 1900- 1904 CHINA STATION, by E. G. Anning & F. J. Bentley ...

3.59

*

1.75

THE LEOPARD's Sport, by T. Dixon

1.75

THE ODES OF CONFUCIUS; Rendered by

Cramer Byng

A fue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

LA Mox PacEATE, by Wily

La DOCTEUR HARAMBER, by J. H.

Rosoy..

POUR QUAND IL Preor; 100 Dossins,

Par A, Guillaume

SPANICH SELF TAUGHT

2.25

RUSSIAN SELF TAUGHT

0.90 0,80 0.80

FRENCH ŠEL, TAUGHT

0.80

THE DRUM WAVE ISLANDS, AND

2.25

LE CRIME DE SILVESTER BONNARD,

by Anatole Franco VEGUTABLE MOULD AND EARTH-

WORMS, by Darwin; Cheap Edition 2.20

THE LAHMEYER

THE VERSES OF THE ÜHINA COAST, by B. Nuun

2.00

...

2.25

DOURO PORT. $15.00 PER DOZ.

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORBE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPE MAL BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER 107.

Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS.

$43.75 PER 2 poz. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-STEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

W. BREWER & CO.

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F

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Foster's Electrical Engineer's Pocket

Book Electrical Engineer's Measuring Instr

menta, by Parr The Back Blocks of China, by Logan Korea, by Angus Hamilton Japan, by Hartshorne, 2 Vela. ... 18.50) The Great Crusade (Fiscal Policy), an

Alphabet for Everybody

Jack

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ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT FORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

DODWELL & CO., ED.,

Agents.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT Elegantly Furnished Reading, Drawing Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons,

Privato and Special Dining Roomie.

European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Floor, Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

Electric Lighting throughout. Electria Fans

in Rooms, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators. Hotel Liner washed on Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor,

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MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS !

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

AND ACCESSORIES. PEAK HOTEL.

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

...$17,00

8.00

0,00

Frocantions Against. Plague, Malaria,

and Cholors..

... 30.15 The Directory and Chronicle for China,

Japan, &c. ...

10.00 and 6.00 The South China Directory Hongkong

and Canton

Wost Monse on.

2,00

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

Set of Dickens' Works in 15 Vols.

A

17.00

COVERED

13.00

Gorilla Hunters, by Ballantyne

0.45

Trail of the Dead, by Robinson

1.75

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

The Cardinal's Pawn, by Montgomery

1,75

0.90

On Satan's Mount, by Tilton ...

1,75

The Story of Tonti, by Catherwood

3.99

10.70

Little Joan, by Strange Winter Stella Tregolius, by Rider Haggard

NEW STOCK.

1.75 1.75

Fiat Eastera Telegraph Social Code Mackrow's Naval Architect's Naval

Pocket Book Clark's Mechanical Engineer's Pocket

Book +4

Whitaker's Almanack

5.25 THE NEW POPULAR BALL TARGET

GAME. HALMA. RACE GAMES. PLAYING CARDS.

Chinese Porcelain, by Galland; 2 Vols. 17.00 Gillispio's Surveying; 2 Vols....

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Reduced to

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LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

GAMES OF ALL KINDS.

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17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.

Ta 3

THAT BALD SPOT

Will grow bigger and bigger unless you usa a remedy that will take away the cause of hair falling out.

QUININE HAIR TONIC

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

Is now life to dying hair. It eares itching scalp and takes the fever cat. It removes the SOLE AGENTS 17 CHINA FOR: cause of dandruff and stops the hair falling. No preparation can do more to produce a luxuriant THERE Pive one growth of new hair.

HOUSE No.

Offices, with FURNITURE.

Also

4.

STEWART

The largo CROQUET LAWN above tho Terrace (about 20,000 square feet) with equip ment.

Nominal CROWN. RENT.

Price: $19,000, of which two-thirds can remain on mortgage.

J

For Furtbor Particulars, apply to

TURNER & CON

Hongkong. 22nd March, 1994.

FOR SALE.

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AP OF THE SIKIANG or WEST

MAP

RIVER

From HONGKONG to WUCHOWFU,

Showing the Forte and Calling Places Oponed to Foreign Trade, 1697.

Publishod at Daily Press Office, Price 25 Cents. Cash.

Hongkong, let April, 1897

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

PRICE $1.50 LARGE BOTTLE.

Your money back if you are not satisfied.

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated rear Telephone No. 75.

A

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished

WATKINS BUILDING.

Telephone 344

CHAMPAGNES,

SHERRIES,

PORTS.

CLARETS,

BURGUNDIES,

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

THE COMPANY OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, KERLIN.} MRS. MIX & GENEST, BERLIN.

PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANS A SPECIALIY Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge upon application to the above. Hongkong Erd December, 1905.

ELECTRIC

LIGHT

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Offco: 7, DUDDELL STEKET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roome.

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

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Fans (it

required).

Electric Passenger Elerator to each floor. Table D'Hote st separate tables,

**

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 10th Jane 1903,

MANAGER.

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"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH!

HA

CHINA) MACAO

A8 buen re-opened under Europeau management and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retroat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

ELECTRIC LAMPS OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES Paring a visit to the istorical and picturesque

(37 ALWAYS IN STOCK.

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EDM. JOHANNSEN,

10. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL CONFECTIONERY !!!

THE CHOICEF AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON,

MARRONS GLACES, CRYSTALLASED FRUITS,

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

HOCKS & MOSELLES,

BRANDIES,

GINS,

WHISKIES,

LIQUEURS,

BEERS & STOUT

CHEESE

Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS..

15, Queen's Road,

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

Bedrooms, excollently farnished.

Bath to each room.

Dining room and Cuisine under stric supervision.

:

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Users.

POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on

file,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ANDERSON'S REGULATION

WATERPROOFS.

135

NEW STYLES IN CLOTH RAINCOATS.

UMBRELLAS AND LEGGINGS.

CABIN TRUNKS. SUIT CASES, HOLDALLS,

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

334

Terms: $4 to $10.00 per day..

R. MATTHAEY, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903,

TMAS PLUM PUDDINGS,

DATES, FIGS, RAISINS, ALMONDS and NUTS. STILTON, CHEDDAR, GÖRGONZOLA, ROEFORT. CAMENBERT, SAVOIE, CREAM CHEESE, MACLAREN'S Lad YOUNG AMERICAN CHEESE. YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.

TOYS. TOYS. DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XMAS TREES.

:

G. GIRAULT.

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colony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (8.5. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy somaanivation with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER

2241

MACAO

AND

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH, GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE,

THE Round Trip from HONGKONG

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to $550

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

SIEMSSEN & 00.

OR

COTTAM & CO.

LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

€3%

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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