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POMRIL

[PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC

APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stontness and

Distates.

Por doz. quarts..... $7.25

For dez, pints... 405

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road Contral

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

The only Reliable Brand is

MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA » CO.

AGENTB

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Control.

+) 2412** HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 28TH, 1904. ## ##+#@#$ƒƒfƒƒƒ PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

W. BREWER & 00.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

No. 14,375

號五拾柒百叁千萬壹第

TO KEEP YOUR HOUSES SWEET AND

CLEAN USE

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

WATSON'S

Wide World Magazine, Volume 12

$4.60 A Woman of Wiles, by Munro

20.45

A. B. . Collo; 5th Edition

-19.50

HYGIENOL.

The Handy Royal Atlas

Through the Highlands of Siberia...

18.50

13.00

A Canadian Girl, by Lt.-Col. Haggard... 1.75 SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR: Toy Gods, by Pickering

1.75

Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Catalogna; 2 Vol. Pears' Cyclopedia.

3.50

Four Red Roses, by Tytler

1.75

THE ALLGEMEINE KLECTRICITATS GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN. MKSERS. KOERTING BROS., HANNOVER,

...

THE BEST LIQUID DISINFECTANT

ON THE MARKET.

Strong Mao, by Crockett...

Russo-Japanoso War: Diary Published by the Kobe Chronicle." Part 1 ready

0,90

Bly Boots, by Strange Winter...

1.75

0.00

Orders Received for the Series.

1.75

NEW STOCK

Keith Johnstone's War Map The Revellers, by Louis Tracey

0.80

1.75

PLAYING CARDS,

LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG TISPENSARY.

A. S. WATSON & CO. The Leopard's Spots, by T. Dizon...

The Japs at Home, by Sladen The Cardinal's Snuff Box, by Pearson's Dream Book

The Deliverance, by Ellen Glasgow Room Five, by Drummond

1.75

0.45

GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES,

Harland...

0.45

0,80

BLACK AND BROWN.

1.75

1.75

THE FAY SHOLES TYPE-WRITER.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

La1545

The American Prisoner, by Philpotts Countess Ids, by Wishaw...

1.76

1.75

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CUTLER,

PALMER

COTTAM & CO.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

TH

THE Accumulated Funds of the Company

are nearly

£11,000,000, ----. '

and the annual revenue is at the rate of

THE COMPANY OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, BERLIN. MESSRB. MIX & GENEST, BERLIN.

PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANS A SPECIALI JY Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge upon application to the above. Honglong 3rd December, 190S,

CONFECTIONERY!!!

333

a1891--37

THE CHOICEF AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON. MARRONS GLACES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

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

CHEESE, YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.

TOYS. TOYS.

G.

THE

036

LAHMEYER

GIRAULT.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

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CO.. LD..

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

STRONG MAC, by S. R. Crockest THE SIRDAR'S OATH, by B. Mitford... THE FILIGREE BALL, BY A. K. Green... DAVID MARSH, by J. S. Fletober... ABANDONED, by Clark Russell

A CRIMINAL CROESUS, by Geo. Griffith ESAU, by J. Hocking

THE REVELLERS, by L. Tracy THE WHITE WOLF, by Q

MANCHURIA AND KOREA, by H. J.

Wigham $1.75 ENCAMPMENTS MADE EAST; Dlustrated 1.75 THE DAILY MAIL" MILITARY MAF

OF KOREA 1.75 1.75 STANFORD'S NEW MAP OF THE SEAT

OF WAR 1.75

£3600

PER DAY.

DODWELL & ́CQ, LD,

Agents.

HOTELS.

| HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EYESY RESPECT

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

Hotel Rosidents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Pevate and Special Dining Rooms

European Chef and Indian Curry Cook. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europos

Matron in attendanco.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Floor. Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms. Electric Lighting throngbout. Electric Fans

in Boons, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotal refrigerators. Hotel Linen washed DE Promises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTEAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

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

0.80248)

3,00

5.25

{£37

THE REAL CHARLOTTE, by Somervillo

1.75 THE DAILY MAIL" WAR MAF...... 175 STANFORD'S MAP OF THE SIBERIAN 1.75 i RAILWAY 1.75 STANFORD'S MAP OF EASTERN CHINA,

JAPAN AND KORBA

13,50

4.50

and Rogs

1.75

EDM. JOHANNSEN

DR SIEMSSEN & CO.

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4

Love LETTERS OF THE PAST... Lewis' ETIQUETTE OF FREEMASONET..... THE NRW FAR EAST, by A. Diosy COLONIAL OFFICE LIST 1904 LATER MAGIC, by Prof. Hoffman... HALL'S INTERNATIONAL LAW; New Ed. 18.50 SYSTEMATIC MEMORY, by T. Maclaren 0.90 STEAM CARRIAGES AND TRACTION

ENGINES, by W. Fletcher THE STABILITY OF SHIPE, by Sir E. J.

Reed

20.00

5.90

INTELLIGENCE DIVISION, SKETCH MAP

OF KOREA ... 4.70

MADROLLE'S GUIDE, 3,00

CORER, LE TRANSIBERIEN. &C. 3.00 TORTURES AND TORMENTS OF THE 9.00

CHRISTIAN MARTYES, Trans. by A. R. Allanson, M.A.; Fully Illce- tratad

West Monson.

0.90

CHING DU

NORD

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

7,50

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

17.00

INTO THE HOTEL.

Fr

...

184

13.00

***

LE SECEET DE SALOME, by Carolag TOUTE LA Troues: MOBSURES ET CARESSES, by H. Scbille; 100 Dessins D'Apres Natoes... LA VIR AMOUREUSE DE FRANCOI BARBAZANGES, by M. Tinagre

2.25

!༣༢

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, Duddell STREET,

£914

2.25

2.25

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

VERMOUTHS

50 YEARS' PROGRESS AND THE NEW FISCAL POLICY, by Lord Brassey ... THE PHIL MAY FOLIO OF CARICATURES,

&C., WITH A BIOGRAPHY...

2.20

CRAVEN MIXTURE.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

ARDATH TOBACCO.

18,50

Ta32

& CO.'8

Price $11,00 FXR DOLEN

Ner

« SPECIAL BLEND "

Blend

Selected Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [e16

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Cesks of 3751bs net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory. Bags of 250 lbs not $2.85 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 14th August, 1903.

[63389

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the Following:-- MONOPOLE, FÜTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best Americas. 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,

CLEANSING AND PURIFYING

LATEST NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

AWAY IN THE LEAD AND STILL GAINING,

BORATED LAVENDER

BATH AMMONIA

ANTISEPTIC

EXPRESSLY PREPARED

FOR TOILET USE.

CLEANSING

This now preparation will be found to combine the aromatic properties of the French Toilet Waters with the closusing power of Ammonia.

DELICATELY PERFUMED with the sweet odour of MITCHAM LAVEN. DER the bath has a new charm.

The addition of antiseptice REMOVES SKIN IMPURITIES, it is a Specific against PRICKLY HEAT and MOSQUITO-BITES.

MADE SPECIALLY FOR-THE EAST BY

WATKINS LIMITED,

APOTHECARIES' HALL, HONGKONG.

TRY IT IN YOUR BATH.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GASĪ

RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- our. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Re-enamelling a peciality.

McKIRDY & CO., 60a!

43 & 34, Queen's Road East.

FOR SALE.

THE "NAGASAKI MEDICAL HALL"

TAERATED WATER PLANT"

as a Going Concern.

Apply

FRENCH

NOILLY, PRAT & CIE.

ITALIAN

[1074 Telephone No. 75.

R. H. POWERS & CO., Nagasaki.

Hengkong, 22nd April, 1904.

FAHE

FOR SALE.

HOUSE No. 4 STEWART TERRACE, PEAK. Fire Rooms and Offices, with FURNITURE.

Also

The Ergo CROQUET LAWN above the Terraco (about 20,000 square feet) with equip. ment.

Nominal CROWN RENT.

Price: $19,000, of which two-thirds can

remmin on mortgage,

For Further Particulers, apply to-

TUENER & CO.

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1904.

ON

FOR SALE.

(619

NE PRIESTMAN'S DIGGER DREDGER, eíza B. 4; in good condi. hion. Price Moderate,

Apply→

31,

Care of Daily Press Office.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1904.”

MANILA.

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TAILLAN'S CRISTAL (VERY DRY).

BALDI (DRY),

MARTINI SOLA (SWEET).

REFRESHING, EXHILARA

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, Queen's Road,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1904.

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 their Stocks with the undersigned :--

SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

FOR SALE as a going conere, HOTEL ANOTHER FINE COGNAĆ, $18,50 per doz.

COMPANY, comprising two First-class

Hotels in Manila, with Livery Stables attacked. Intending purchasers will please apply for

further particulars to--

M. H. C., Caro of Daily Press Offico, Hongkong, 13th April, 1964,"

FOR SALE.

[99]

HOUSE BOAT, 12 fest long: Copper

bottom; now lying off Ah King'c slip-way. Offers may be sent to

V1

Caro of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 22nd March, 10%

CARTRIDGES.

Less old thin the above,

!

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASÉ,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ.

[800

11 Your old; the finest quality skipped.

Each bottle fears an Analyst's curlißes e.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPE JAL

FORE ALWAYS FRESH:

TALEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE

ELERS TRUCK'S

SPORTING

CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE. and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Sizes, Nos, 10 to SSSO. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.

1130 Hongkong 28th November, 1902.

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ.

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

235

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

$21 PER DOZ. This fine Wino is old, soft, and of grand fiovoux. See auslysis and certificate by Profesor Cassall

DOURO PORT, $13.00 PER DOZ.

A five, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ..

.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN,

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

Hongkong, 21st December, 190S,

IT'S THIS WAY.

You pay a small som down-say $10. Then every succeeding month.

And before you know where you pre The SINGER belongs to you.

Showrooms:--

174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

fa38

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine und Winoa.

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

Special Ratos for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests.

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

For Terms, apply to the

[1016

AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD., AMOY

A antaral and most pleasant wine to the taste Ramchos. Castings in Brass and Iron

‚BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUAMIS, $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG,

MANAGER. Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,

35 Bedrooms, excellently furnished. Bath to each room.

43

Dining-room and Cuisine fonder striet supervision.

CALL FLAG E.

DEPAIR WORK

Modor charges. Work solicited,

3. D. EDWARDS, Muunger. Amoy, 3rd December, 1903.

A. LING

& 00., FURNITURE STORE, PLATED, GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c. &e; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

to

Steamers and

**78

Beers,

68, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL. [15 Hongkong, 21st September, 1908,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-RoomE.

Private Bar and Billiard-Room

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Ela irically Lighted. Electric Fans (it

required).

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

ja1082

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June 1903,

MACAO

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

THE Round Trip from HONGKONG

[TH

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjorable

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

[a607-1977

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

A8 been re-opened under European HA

management and most strict supervision an to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quist, |

Comfortable accommodation for travellers.

European and American Wines, Spirits, and paying a visit to the istotical and picturesque

POOL AND BILLIARDS.

colony of Macao.

Macao in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong! One steamer (8.8. Heungahan), daily to and. English, American and Manila Newspapers on from Hongkong, and two staar ars to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

these centres,

file. Terms: $4 to $10.00 per day.

R. MATTHAEY, Proprietor.

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Hongkong. 6th May, 1003.

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Cable Addres“ BOAVISTA.

For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER