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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC

APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutuess und

Diabetes,

Per doz. quarte..... $7:25

Por doz. pits...... 469

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road Central

Honghong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1837.

No. 14,394

號陸拾玖叁千肆萬壹第日初月肆年十二潁光

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 23RD, 1904.

壹拜禮

WATSON'S

E. C. WILKS & CO..

MARINE SURVEYORS,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND NAVAL ARCHITECTS.

MARK

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA

13 A DELIGHTFUL ADJUNCT TO THE TOILET, AND ALSO SERVES A

VARIETY OF USEFUL PURPOSES IN THE HOUSE.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

Jal545

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.S

Price $1100 PER DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Bleud

COLLISIONS AND DAMAGES SURVEYED. SALVAGE WORK UNDERTAKEN.

SHIP DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED. Agents for the CONSTRUCTION and SALE of STEAM and MotoR-LAUNCHER, CONTRACTS for NEW TONNAGE on reasonable terms with first-class Luikers.

A large stock of Canalian ASBESTOS and ASBESTUCEL GOODS Kapt. Agents for MeSTS. ALLEN & SONS ELECTRICAL PLANT axi CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS.

Telegram Address: MARINEWORK," Tulephone No. 358.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1901.

CONFECTIONERY!!!

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THE CHOICEST AND LARGEST VARIETY, FROM PARIS AND LONDON.

MARRONS GLACES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

XMAS PLUM PUDDINGS.

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

CHEESE.

YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH EACON.

G.

TOYS, TOYS,

GIRAULT.

TRADE

號巻十五年肆答/仟登英港香

AQUARIUS

AQUARIUS SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER

(marlo from Paro Trable Distilled Water).

AQUARIUS SILENT WATER.

AQUARIUS TONIC WATER.

AQUARIUS BELFAST GINGER ALE.

AQUARIUS LEMONADE.

AQUARIUS LITHEA WATER.

AQUARIUS GINGER BEER (Stone Bottles).

THE AQUARIUS COMPANY.

GENERAL MANAGERS,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

15, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 16th May, 1904.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL,

RULERS OF Kisas, by

Atherton

THE WATCHED ON R A. G. Hales...

THE NEVER NEVER LAND, by Wilson

Barrett

REBECCA OF BUNNYBROOK FARM, hy

K. D. Wiggin THE WOMAN WITH THE FAN, by R.

Hichens

WAR MAPS.

#35

ITALIAN VERMOUTHI

The only Reliable Brand is

MARTINI ROSSI

SECCESSORI

MANTINI SOLA ¤ˆCO.

AGENT-

H. PRICE & CO..

12, Quor's Rond Central.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

INSURANCE

EVERY FACILITY

In connection with Life Assurance Business is afforded by

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

NE of the largest and wealthiest of the Provided Listitatis of the United Kingdom. Forms of application and all information will be promptly afforded on application to

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents. HOTELS.

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HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CS HOTEL IN EVERY EESPECT

Elogantly Furnished Reading. Drawing Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Roomsy Frivate Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accomodation for 300 persons Private and Special Dining Rooms!

European Chef und Indien Curry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooure with Europasn

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulis Elevators to sach Flor. Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Faus

ju Rooms, if required.

Hot and Cold Water thronghoai.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines coolod by Hotal retrigenstors.

Gertrude

TOWER, by

$1.75

1.75

175

1.75

1.75

STANFORD'S NEW MAP OF THE

SEAT OF THE WAR, LARGE SCALN... THE DAILY MAIL" War Mar A. SKETCH MAP OF KOREA, RE THE INTELLIGENCE DIVISION OF THE WAR DEVICE

$5.225

1

0.80

Fatt

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THE GRUMPY MAN AND OTHERS, by

Erica

THE ALBELT GATHAFFAIR, by L. Tracy THE NAULAKA, by Rudyard Kipling... LA BEAU NEGRE, by Heotor France STANLEY GARDON'S STAMI' ČATALOQUE

1904; 2 Vols. JAPANESE PHYSICAL TRAINING, by

II. I. Hancock

1.75 RADIUM AND ALL ABOUT IT. by S 1.75 Buttano

BUSINESS Success, by G. G. Millar,

0,90

0.90

3.30

4.50

0.90

THE STATESMAN'S YEAR ROOK

1924

3,60

5.25!

LE JAPAN. POLITIQUE. ECONOMIQUE, ET

SOCIAL by H. Damolard... L'ASIE INCONSUE. A TRAVERSE TIBET ET LA CHINE, by G. Bouvalot... Jaros, by Felix Rogamy; 1nstrated... 12.00 THE EXPANSION OF RUSSA 1815-1900,

by F. H. Skrino...

4.50

2X

3.50

Hotel Linen

washed on Premise by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every door.

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་་

144

Sir A.

4.50 THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR ILLUS.

TRATED. Part 1 Contains 0.90

War Map Coloured Plates, 16 Fall-Page 3.75 Photographs, and Over 110 Illustrations

$1.25 5.95

118)

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Moneson and Cpen to the South

Manager.

Selented Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

FIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.. 1046 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 375lbs, net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory. Brigs of 250 lbs. net $2.85 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Fa3389

. Ho gleong, 14th Angust. 1943

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

We are Sole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best Americau Machines in the Market, always on Viow 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- OGT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook, First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Ko-enamelling a p ciality.

MCKIEDY & CO., 43 & 34A, Queen's Road Enst.

601

D

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF

ENTISTRY

DR.M. H. CHAUN.

27, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.

KODAKS,

FILMS,

AND ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

LONG,

GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.

HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.

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NEW STOCK.

SUMMER

UNDERWEAR

SHIRTS. COLLARS. TIES.

From the University of Pennsylvania USA. STRAW HATS. PITH HELMETS.

Hongkong, 10th March, 1903

STAMPS

64

MAGNIFICENT Private Collection is

A being dispersest. Ask to see the next

packet of the FAR

EAST STAMP

EXCHANGE CLUB. Plenty of Barguins. Rules, &c, ut Messrs. GRACA & CO., Stall, Hongkong Hotel Corridor.

nengkong, 19th May, 1904.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE CHEAT.

(128)

DURAL BUILDING LOTS 2 and 84, (Magazine Gap) with the Building thereon known as "TONYHURST," former. ly the residence of the Iste J. J. Francis, Esq-

Q.0.

Promises let at $4 a month, inclusive of taxes. Aren of lots about 30,000 Sq. feet.

Fries $7,000, of which $4,000 to remain on Mortgage, if required, at 7% per annum.

Apply to-

AHMET RUMJAHN, 62, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 29th April, 1904.

FOR SALE.

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TOUSE BOAT. 42 foot long; Copper

Hulton Bowling off Ah King's ship-way.

Offers may be sent to→→→

T.

Cure of Daily Press Office.

1800 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1904

FOR SALE.

THE WATER PLANT"

THE "NAGASAKI MEDICAL HALL"

na Going Concern.

Apply

R. H. POWERS & CO., Nagasaki.

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1904,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Winus, Large and Lofty Koome, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

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MY AIR SHIPS: THE STORY OF MY

Live, by A. Santos Dumont THE OLD AND THE NEWEST ANSWER,

by J. Gerard LOVELY MAN: Being the Views of

Mistress A. Crosspatch

THE VANGUARD; A TALE OF Kousa, by

J. 9. Galo; Illustrated

SCOTTISH REMINISCENCES,

Geikie ...

060 Tin

1.10 Bottle

1.JU Boltio

0.60 Bottle

0.6) Tin

West Monat on,

COVERED

GANGWAY

LEAUB

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

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CUT-RATE PRICES

"NONE LOWER "

We are still cutting away at prices. We are determined to CONTINUE to be the leaders in ent prices.

NO ONE IN HONGKONG UNDER-SELLS US.

Our goods are always high quality and our prices are always tho vory lowest possible.

A

FROM THE TRAMWAYS TERMINUS

If you e me to us for all of your drag store goods you can be perfectly sure that no one else INTO THE HOTEL. is paying lower prices than you are. Here are a fow:

SOZADONT Liquid,

80 DONT Powder

ODOL Liquid, Large Sizo

ODOL Puwder, Large Size

SCRUBBS' AMMONIA

BOR ATED TALCUM

LAVENDER BATH AMMONIA...

ENO'S FRUIT SALT

ABBEY'S SALT

1.40 Bottle

0,50 Pint 1.25 Bottle

... 1.00 Bottle

WATKINS LIMITED,

APOTHECARIES' HALL,

WATKINS BUILDINGS,

Telephone 344.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL..

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Fans (i

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each flour. Table D'Hote at separate tulles.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

MACAO

MANAGER.

1082

RAINCOATS AND WATERPROOFS.

THE

LAHMEYER

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 10th May, 1904.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the Worlā.

The following are some 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 por doz.

Less old than the above: "

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DO7.

11 Fance old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certifico e.

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

$11.00 PER DOŽ. Very soft palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

3da

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

fa37

CO..

LD..

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

W.

BREWER

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

& CO.

A DIARY OF THE RU880-JAPANESE WAR WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRA- TIONS: PARTS 1, 2 & 3 NOW READY.

"Haydn's Dictionary of Dates to ond of

1903

·C.P.& Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT East Lynne; Pocket Ed.: Illustrated

$21 PEE DOZ. This due Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour, Bea sualysis and certificate by Professor Cassall

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Hue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR—'

D.O.M..

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINIS, THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRIGE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG

***

J

...$17.00 0.0 1.75 3.00

1.90

2.80

1.50

1.90

1.75

1.75

1,75

The King's Agent Every Man His Own Lawyer Unicode, Social Code; 2 Sizes....... A. B. C. Code; 5th Edition. The Unrivalled Atlas; 40 Maps and Index Philips' Railway Map of China, on Linen Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.. Love Among Ruine, by Deeping The Prisoner's Secret, by Lees Auna the adventuress, by Oppenheim Foar of the Ring, by Nat Goalt Metropolitan Fashious; Summer Ed. Murray's Hand-Book to India .. Bretsdoyder's Map of Chins, on Linou... Later Magia, by Hoffmann Mancharia and Korce, by Wighan Story of Russia, by Morfill Etory of Japan, by Murray

NEW STOCK NOTE-PAPER AND ENVELOPES.

QUEEN'S PARCHERNT CABINETS. ROYAL SCOTS CABINET (Small Siza)." SILURIAN NOTE, & QUIRES 50 cts. 100 ENVELOPES TO MATCH. SUPERIOR CREAM LAID. Same Pric EXTRA THICK SILVER CROSS SILUKI. ROYAL BUCES VELLUM. FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD. DE LA RUE'S IMPERIAL TREASURY. WHITE AND BLUE.

0.45 OLDE IRISH VELLUM. ANTIENT SCOTTISH. 1.90

16.50

wd

PETS PARCHMENT.

CREAN LAID BOCKSBURN. Business Size. EXTRA STRONG BOND 9999 BANK PAPER, 8ro. and 4to, Sizes. 399 ENVELOPES TO MATCH in all Cases.

6.00

6.00

3.90

ARNHOLD. KARBERG &

LARGE STOCK

OF

CO.

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

ENQUIRIES.SOLICITED.

3:5

Hongkong, 29th Aprü, 1904, -

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

HE Round Trip from HONGKONG

THE

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

607-1977

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA). MACAO

AS been re-opened under Europeen

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

All comforts of a home,

A most pleasant rea for those desirous of

a few days reat and qxist.

Comfortable commodation for travellera paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque colony of Macao,

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong, One steamer (8.c. Heungshan), 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.