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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE,

Invaluable for Stoutness and

Binbates.

Per doz. quarts.... $7.25 Per doz. pints 4.65

H. PRICE & 00,

12, Quoon's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

Lo only Reliable Butt is MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI MARTINI SOLA & CO.

AVENTS

-d'

FI, PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

拜禮

A MATTER

OF TASTE

號伍給月捌肆零百九仟壹英港香 PRICE, $3 PE MONTH.

INSURANCE

No. 14,4(i5 號伍十陸百肆千噑萬豐第 日他初月年十卷緒光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 13în, 1904.

WATSON'S PRICKLY

HEAT LOTION

IS A FIRST-RATE PREPARATION.

PO CHEUNG & CO.

鳥寶

FURNISHERS AND UPHOLSTERERS.

GENERAL DOMESTIC GOODS, &0.

COUNTERS, PARTITIONS, FITTINGS, ETC.

MADE TO SIZES AND PARTICULARS. DESIGNS FORWARDED ON APPLICATION.

TELEPHONE 460.

fal 708

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.

IT AT ONCE RELIEVES THE SKIN IRRITATION AND PRODUCES A

SOOTHED. QUIET FEELING.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED, J

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

The people who appreciate our Soda Water mest aro particular people-thuse that can dotest the slightest deviation from goodness and parity,

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.

It is theso "Aniky" people who are best pleased with our Scda-its flavor, its richness, its AMONG others are the following :

perfection,

It is entively "a matter of teste" with the people who say that our Sada is the best in towa.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES' HALL, WATKINS BUILDING.

At CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW and PEKING.

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THE

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LAHMEYER

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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

CUTLER, PALMER

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(3) Liberal Paid-up Policies, Surrender and

Loan values.

(4) Immediate reduction to Home Rates upoz learing the East either permanently or for a short poriol.

(5) Exceptionally liberal couditions for

payment of premiums in arrear.

16) Premiums may be paid in half-yearly or

quarterly instalments without addition.

aby

& CO.'S

Paxoz $13.00 PER DOZEN

KET

* SPECIAL BLEND "

WHISKY

Blond

Selontod Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 1446 VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

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We are Sole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and "NEW PREMIER CYCLES.. Best Americas Maghines in the Market, always ou View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND. HAND MACHINES of various makes, Dearly good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS TUHOVIH- our. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook.. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business. Ho-enamelling a apcciality.

H. S. ABDOOLA, 60a]

43 & 34A, Queen's Road East. GREEN INLAND CEMENT COMPANY

DA PORTLAND CEMENT.

Creks of 375lbs, not $5.00 per Cask ex Factory. Brgs of 250 lbs.net $3.00 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Borgor, Ist August, 1904. Tal451

JUST ESTABLISHED : Telephone No. 407.)

WING SUN & CO, No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Promises Formerly Occupied by Messrs. C. J. Grupp & Co.

HIGH-CLASSTAILORS & OUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BREECHES MAKERS. Fit, Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed. Prices Vey Moderate.

Now Showing:-Now Lot of Star Hats,

Felt Hata, Pauumas, Umbrellas Sticks, Boots and Shoes, &o, &c., &c.

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th Angost, 1994.

Waiting

(1912

AUTOMATIC MAUSER-

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 mm.

HONGKONG :-15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

6th Angust, 1904.

AND

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

#35

ELECTRICAL

LONDON

AND

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.

W. BREWER & CO.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World, The following are some of their Steaks with the undersigned :- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT How to be Happy Though Married, by

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per dos. ;

Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,"

C.

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality whipped.

Enoh battle bears an Analyst's certifica..

P. & Co.'s OWN SPE JIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ.

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

$21 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grond favour. Ses analys's and certificate by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ,

A Bue, full, med fruity wino

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER Doz.

A antaral and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR

D.O.M.,

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

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG.

E. C. WILKS & CO... MARINE SURVEYORS, CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND NAVAL ARCHITECTS.

COLLISIONS AND DAMAGES SURVEYED,

SALVAGE WORK UNDERTAKEN.

SHIP DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGAgents for the CONSTRUCTION and SALE of STEAM and Motor Launches

FIRING 19 SHOTS in 3 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 3rd Ġotober, 1900,

CARLTON HOUSE

10. ICE HOUSE ROAD.

FIRST-CLASS

FIRS

PRIVATE HOTEL.

Cool Rooms, Elaborately Furnished. Com-

ort of Residents and the Cuisine a speel ty.

CONTRACTS for NEW TONNAGE ou reasonable terms with first-class builders.

A large stock of CANALIAN ASBESTOS and ABBESTOCEL Goods Kept. Agenta for Messrs. ALLEN & SONS ELECTRICAL PLANT and CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS,

Telegram Address "MARINEWORK,"

Talephone No. 58.

Hardy...

The Crossing, by Winston Churchill Things Chinese, by Dyor Ball.., The Story of Engin

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HOTELS.

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HONGKONG HOTEL

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

Hotel Residents

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Privato and Special Dining Rooms.

European Chef and Indien Curry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Ecom.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Floc..

Bedroom Accommodation--131 rooms.

Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fane

in Rooms, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Joubert's Russia... Cassell's History of the Russo-Japanese

War Parts 1 to 6

86.00 | Manchu and Mascovite Landor's Gems

$8,00

24.00

...csch 9,15

Hoppus Timber Measurer

150

0.45

9.50

1.75

MELANTL MARKING INK. MITCHELL'S Pens.

1.75

Reed's Engineer's Hand-Book; 2 Vola.

10,70

Fishing; 2 Vole, by Hutchinson

...$21.00

Crabb's Synonyms

Cricket, by Hutchinson

2.80

... 10.50

Cherry's Child

1.75

Collins' Unrivalled Graphic Dictionary 300

One Doubtful Hour

1.75

Set of Dickens' Works, Complete; 15 Vols. 1740

At Scotland Yard

1.75

Life in a Gorrisen Towa...

Academy Pictures; Complete Volume ... A.B.C. Code; 6th Edition.......

1.75

1.4

6.00 *** 19.50

1.75

Lis

Diary of the Russo-Japanese War;

with Maps and Illustrations, Parts 1

1,75

to 6 ready

1.75

...each 0.60 {=33

847)

A Specialist in Crime

The Queen's Quair

Rival Millionaires She That Hesitates

LANE,

CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING

LADIES' WHITE UNDER SKIRTS.

LATEST SHAPES, NEW DESIGNS.

Wines and Groprics specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators Hotel Linen washed on

machinery.

Premises by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergenoz

Exits on every Boor.

MODERATE CRAEGES! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,-

Manager.

THS

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from th North-East Monsoon und Open to the South West Mans o5.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

LADIES RAINCOATS.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

NEWEST MATERIALS, SMARTEST

Hongkong, Sth July, 1904.

STYLES.

240

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KING EDWARD HOTEL.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

MOTORS, CONTINUOUS

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rocms. Private Bar and Bidiard-Rooras

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Eletrically Lighted Electric Fans (it

roquired).

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1903,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL. Sifusted near

the Banks and Principal Oloer. Excallert Cuisine and Wires.

Large and Infty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water

Special Rates for Tourists.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1999.

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NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

A DAUGHTER OF THE SNOWS, by Jack

London.

AT SCOTLAND YARD, by J. Seray

THE TAVERN KNIGHT, by R. Sabutini... THE KING OF DIAMONDS, by Louis Tracy 175 A RACE WITH RUN, by Heador Hill THE LAND OF SULESCE by G. E. Burgiu STRONG MAC, by S. R. Crockett ANNA THE ADVENTURESS, by E. P.

Oppenhehn

$1.75 1.75 1.75

ROWING AND SCULLING, by W. G. Erst 30,08 SQUIRE'S POCKET COMPANION TO THE

BRITISH PHARMACOFAZIA MoronS AND MOTOR DRIVING, by A. C.

Harmsworth, Badminton Library

6.50

7,50

ELECTRIC

MOTORS AND INDUCTION MOTORS.

1.75

1.75

1.75

1.75

THE THEORY AND CONSTECC- TION, by H. M. Lobart, Illustrated 10,50 ELECTRIC FLASHES, OR STRIENS OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, by A. T. M. Johnson...

9.00

MONSIEUR, MADARE ET D'AUTRE,

Histoian D'UN SCANDALE, by V.

Charbonuel...

225

PERVENCE, by Gyp

2.25

THE LIVING PLANT IN LEAF, FLOWER AND FEIT. A POPULAR BOOK ON BUTANY, by A. E. Knight and E. Step 871 Bustrations

10.50

CONFIDENTIEL, by Max O'Rell

Hongkong, 1st May, 1901.

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LA DECHE- NCR, by L. Dandet

PHOTO SUPPLIES

LER TRIBULATION) D'UN CHIXOS EN

Cuise, by Jubs Verno

200

THE CRISIS, by Winston Churchill LIFE IN A GARRIGUN TOWN (Suppressed by the German Govornment), by Et. Bilto

$1.75

throughout.

Launch Service for Guests.

1.75

For terms apply-

DEVELOPING

B. F. HOWARD,

Lesses and Manager.

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AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

...

RETURN.

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND PAN

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1904.

"BOA VISTA"

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA)

MACAO

TAS been re-opened ander Europese

mensgement and most strict supervisio

H

a40 food, cleanliness, and hygions of the place

All comforts of a homo.

A most ploscunt retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiot,

Comfortable accommodation for travelers. paying a visit to the Istories and picturesque colony of Macão.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (as. Heungshan), daily to au from Hongkong, and two steamers to and frou Canton, give easy communication with bot these centres,

Cable Address—“ Boavista, For Terms, apply to

224)

THE MANAGE.

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORF,

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO.

LARGE STOCK

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

HE Round Trip from HONGKONG

to MACAO, thenco to CANTON and back to Hongkong, will be found interesting a d

enjoyable

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

(Same Promisos as Messrs. Al Chen).

ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.

Hongkong, 15th August, 194.

(458

Hongkong, 29th April, 1904,

MANCHU AND Muscovite, by B, L.

Putuou Weafo THE ARMY OF ITSELF, by H. A. Gwyuna WAR AND NEUTRALITỶ IN THE FAL

EAST, by P. J. Lawrence... MODERN LAWN TENNIS, by P. A. Vaile:

ilustrated RUSSIA OF TO-DAT, FROM THE GERMAN E. VON DER BRUGGEN, by M.

THE QUEEN'S Quat, by Maurice

...

8.50

220

Howlett INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRE, by A. and E,

Costio

1.75

4.00

4,50

Bandwith RUSSIA AS IT REALLY IS, by C, Joubert A SHORT HANDBOOK OF MISSIONS, by

.E. Slock

TAP

4.70 5.0

0.00

THE UNCHBACK OF WESTMINSTER, by

W. Le Queux CANTONELE MADE EASY: PART I. A Book of SIMPLE NENTEKOPS IN THE CANTON DIALECT WITH Pass ND LITERAL TRANSLATIONS, AND DIRECT ON FOR RENDELING OF ENGLISH GRAMMATICAL FORMа IN CHINESE: Srd Ed. Revised and Bulurged, by J. DYEE BALL

1.75

1.75

MACAO

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

ANDATH TOBACCO.-

$3,00 Ta32

A LITTLE CHANGE.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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