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The only Reliable Brand is

POMRIL

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC

APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Btautuoss and

Diabetes.

Per doz, quarts........... $7.20 Por doz. piuta 4.66

H. PRICE & 00,

12, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED F857.

No. 14,871 選弍拾柒百叁千肆萬壹第 * 24 ** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1904.

TO KEEP YOUR HOUSES SWEET AND

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WATSON'S

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A DIARY OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR with MAPS and IL LUSTRATIONS:

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JOSEPH

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PENS

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ITALIAN VERMOUTH

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

in Parts. Part 1, mudy ...

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The Tariff Dictionary, Hand-Book to tho

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1.90

Story of Japan; War Edition...

3,90

Nuttall's Encyclopedia

2,80

Dennis Dent, by Hornung

1.75

Tropical Diseases, by Banson; New Ed. 9.00

3.50

Leo.

Chambo by Knowion..

TENNIS PRESSES.

1,90

Etymological Dictionary

0.90

Chambers' Larga Edition Dictionary

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&

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

THE

036

CUTLER,

& Co.'s

PRICE $11.00 enn Dozen

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

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BIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ceske of 375 lbs.net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory. Brga of 250 lbs, net $2.85.per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managera.

Ho. glour, 14th August, 1903,

F63989

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

We are dulo Agoute for the following:.. MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTUB, and NOW PREMIER CYCLES, Best American

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BLACK AND BROWN.

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CARDS.

GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES.

SEUF'S STAMP ALBUMS,

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

QUININE HAIR TONIC

It removes the Is now life to dying hair. It cures itching scalp and takes the fover out. cause of dandruff and stops the bair falling. No preparation can do more to produce a luxuriaut growth of new hair.

PRICE $1.50 LARGE BOTTLE.

Your money back if you are not satisfied.

WATKINS LIMITED.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE APOTHECARIES HALL.

Machines in the Market, always on View and Telephone No. 75.

for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND-

HAND MACHINES of various makes unarly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMÁTIC

WATKINS BUILDING.

Telephone 344,

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FRENCH

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TAILLAN'S CRISTAL (VERY DRY).

BALDI (DRY).

MARTINI SOLA (SWEET).

ITALIAN

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1904.

TYHES AND BALL BEARINGS TOUGH 15, Queen's Road, OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in.

all branches of the business. Re-enamelling a perinlity.

McKIKDY V COM 8603]

43 & 34, Queen's Road East.

CLUB GERMANIA.

NOTICE.

6 ORDINARY GENERAL

THEBLING of the Members of the Club

Germania will be held in the CLUB HOUSE,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ANDERSON'S REGULATION

WATERPROOFS.

on MONDAY, the 25th APRIL, 1904, st 5.30 NEW STYLES IN CLOTH RAINCOATS.

· FIL

By Order.

G. FRIESLAND, Hon. Secretary:

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Hongkong, 18th April, 1964

NOTICE

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE.

CISE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Goths Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 27th APRIL, 1904, at 3.30 F.. at the CHAMBER ROOM, City Hall, for the purpose of receiving the Com- mittee's Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1903, electing the Com- mittee for the ensuing year and transacting general business.

By Order,

A. E. LOWE,. Secretary.

Hongong, 18th April, 1904.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE HALF-YEARLY

·₤1046

UMBRELLAS AND. LEGGINGS.

a35

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.

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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The following are some of their Blocks with the undersigned ;-

C.R.& Co.'s INVALJDS' PORT $21 FEB DOZ. This fiue Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Crissall.

$23.50 PER DOZ, Distinguished by Four Stars on the labol.

TRAIN OF MELY GENERAL ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz.

Club will be held in the OITY HALL on

SATURDAY, the 30th APRIL instant, at

4 P.M.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 15th April, 1904.

F1040

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.in.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGLA FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Brd October, 1900.

CARTRIDGES.

54

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE- FORE ALWAYS FRESH "TLEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE and KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 30RE and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Sizes, Nos. 10 to 85SG. AIE GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety,

WM, SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 28th November, 1902 1108

Lees on then the shore.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Bach bottle bears an Analyst's certificate.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPE JIAL BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and nature, VERYBODY SHOULD TRY TRESE L'EMS

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A tue, full, and fruity wing.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

Aantural and most ploumant wins to the taste

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA в CO.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Cential.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Funds nearly

£11,000,000.

B Standard rats with these of other EFORE asring elsewhere compare the

Companies.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION 1801—1]

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

AND

f5

ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN,

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO COODS STORE,

Hagkong, 21st December, 1963.

ARNHOLD.

17a, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

KARBERG & CO.

ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR:

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

THE COMPANY OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, BERLIN.] MESSES. MIX & GENEST, BERLIN,

PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLAN: § A SPECIALIJY Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge apon application to the abort. Hongkong 3rd December, 1905.

CONFECTIONERY !!!

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THE CHOICEF AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON,

MARRONS GLACES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

DATES, FIGS, HAISINS, ALMONDS and NUTS. STILTON, OBEDDAE, GORGONZOLA, ROQUEFORT, CAMENBENT, CHEESE - SAVOIE, CREAM CHEESE, MACLAREN'S and YOUNG AMERICAN

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Showrooms:--

3A, WYNDHAM STREET. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1904,

COLD STORAGE.

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HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, L., Tar 2013 40,000 Cubic feet of Co., Storage available at EAST POINT. Storos will be Open at 10A.M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sundays excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods

WE. PARLANE, Usunger. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

157

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished,

Bath to each room.

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COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS DE FILIPINAS. TULL line of samples may be seen at 53,

Des Voeux Road, where our Representa tive has establishod himself. Ho will accept orders for all our brands of Cigars at Factory Prices

COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS DE FILIPINAS,

Hongkong, Buth April, 1904

MACAO

AND

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents,

HOTELS.

| HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

Elegently Furnished Reading, Drawing

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

Hotel Residents,

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indise Carry Cook. Ludies Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room;

Hydrantic Elevators to each Floor. Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms, Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fans

in Rooms, if

required,

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hetel refrigerators, Hotel Linen washed on Premises Ly

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE Charges! No Extras!

HL. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Sitooted. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South West Monson,

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL,

Telephone No. 29.

Town Oftes: 7, DUDDELL SHEET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

0914

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

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

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Fans (it

required).

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

For Terms, &e., opply to the-

MANAGER. Hongkong. 10th June 1908. -

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

1082

Barcelona and Manila. A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated noor

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CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

Dining-room and Cuisine funder strict THE Round Trip from HONGKONG

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR➡supervision,

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $43.75 PEE 2 102. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

HONGKONG.

& CO..

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN &

to MACAO, thence to CANTON aud back to

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

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

Hongkong, 8let October, 1902.

MANAGER.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTD

CHINA) MACAO

H management and most strict supervision AB been re-opened under European

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desires of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellera paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque

European and American Wines, Spirits, and Hongkong, will be found interesting and colony of Macao.

Bsors.

POOL AND BILLIARDS..

English, American and Manila Newspapers on enjoyable

file.

Terms: $4 to $10.00 per day.

R. MATTHAEY, Proprietar,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1903.

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor:

Maozo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (8.3. Heungahan), 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

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THE MANAGER