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POMRIL

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutness and

Diabetes.

Por doz, quarta... $7.25 Per doz. pints ...... 4.65

H. PRICE & CO,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,469 號五十陛百肆千二萬壹第 日泐初月柒年十巻光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 19TH, 1904.

WATSON'S PRICKLY

HEAT LOTION

18 A FIRST-RATE PREPARATION,

IT AT ONCE RELIEVES THE SKIN IRRITATION AND PRODUCES A SOOTHED. QUIET FEELING. \

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTADLISEND IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brande are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stooks with the undersigned:--- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

A. S. WATSON & CO. ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 184.

11381

CUTLER,

PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

Salonted Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 1a16 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 pow, at greatly reduced prices. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH. our. Everything in the trade always kept in Btock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branchos of the business. Re-enamelling a speciality.

H. 8. ABDOOLA, Sval

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

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 375lbs.net $5.00 per Cask ex Factory. Bage of 250 lbs zet $3.00 (per bag or Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 1st August, 1904. [a1451

JUST ESTABLISHED: Telephone No. 467.)

WING SUN & CO, No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Premises Formerly Occupied by Messrs..

C. J. Gaupp & Co.)

HIGH-CLASSTAILORS & OUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BRELONES MAKERS, Fit, Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed Prices Very Moderate.

Now Showing-Now Lot of Straw Hats, Felt Hats, Panamas, Umbrellas, Walking Sticks, Boots and Shoes, &c., &e,, do,

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904,

WANTED,

[1912

Lezs 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 certifica.e."

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

$11.00 PER DOZ.

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

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $21 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, aud of grand flavour. Seo analysis and certificato by Profesor Cas

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ..

A due, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ. Austural and mest pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

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

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. Agents for the CoнSTAVOTION and SALE of STEAM and MoroR-LAUNCHES, CONTRACTS for NEW TONNAGE on reasonable terms with first-class builders.

A large stock of CANADIAN ASBESTOS and ASBESTOCEL GOODS Kept. Agents for Mesure. ALLEN & SONS ELECTRICAL PLANT and CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS.

Telegram Address "MARINEWORK,"

Telephure No. 358.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1904.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

OCTOR Wanted immediately for Emiges LONG, Dtion Steamer. Must be a British subject.

Apply

F

T.CE. D.,

Care of Daily Press mice.

Hongkong, 6th August, 1904.

WANTED.

1927

NE or MORE ROOMS, Furnished or

ONE OF or

Apply stating terms and location to-

BAR COLONIAL,

Care of Daily Prass Oos.

[1970

Hongkong, 18th August, 19 4.

BY

SITUATION WANTED.

PY Young Englishman, with Mercantilo or Shipping Firm, thorough knowledge of Imports. Shipping and Insurance. No objec tion to Outport.

Apply

I. D.. Care of Daily Press Offoo.. Hongkong, 18th August, 1904.

MUSICAL NOTICE.

伍拜禮 號給月捌年零百九仟登英港香

PO CHEUNG & CO.

昌寶:

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNISHERS AND UPHOLSTERERS.

GENERAL DOMESTIC GOODS, &c.

COUNTERS, PARTITIONS, FITTINGS, ETC.

MADE TO SIZES AND PARTICULARS. DESIGNS FORWARDED ON APPLICATION. TELEPHONE 460.

La 1748

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

LANE,

CRAWFORD

& CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING

LADIES' WHITE UNDER SKIRTS.

LATEST SHAPES, NEW DESIGNS. LADIES' RAINCOATS.

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

The only Reliable Board in MARTINI ROSSI'

SUCCESEORI

MARTINI SOLA & CO..

AGENTSTM

FI. PRICE & CO., 12, Queen's Road Central

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

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

Hotel Residents.

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

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

Matron in attendanes.

Ladies'

Cloak

Room.

Hydranlle Elorators to each Floor, Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms. Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fase

in Rooms, if required."

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.

Hotel Linen washed on Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

NEWEST MATERIALS, SMARTEST STYLES. 648)

Hongkong, 8th July, 1904.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

34u

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

MODERATE CHARGES NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager,

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated, Sholtered from th North-East Mousoon and Open to the South Wost Mons on

02

STEMSSEN & CO.

A

653

A MATTER OF TASTE

The people who appreciate our Soda Water most are particnlar people-those that candetest the slightest deviation from goodness and purity.

It is these "fuiky" people who are best pleased with our Soda-ite favor, its richnes, îta perfection.

It is entirely "a matter of laste" with the people whe eny that our Soda is the best in town.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES' HALL, WATKINS BUILDING.

At CANTON, SHANGHAI HANKOW and PEKING.

THE :

[1153

LAHMEYER

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS.

HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

(Same Premises as Messrs. Ab Chee).

}

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

LARGE STOCK

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

[2011

Hongkong, 29th April, 1904.

HERR LUDWIGSCHLIEBNER

(MUSICAL DIRECTOR),

late Conductor Lyric Orchestra, Competition Choir, &c, Ballanrat, Australia,

is prepared to Receive Pupils for PIANO, SINGING (Voice Production) and HARMONY,

Candidates conobed for all musical examina- tions in the above subjects, including thosn examinations to obtain the higher degrees of

ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON

AND

107

CO..

LD..

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT FORM. W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPHON

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

W.

Joubert's Russia...

BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Cresell's History of the Raso-Japanese

War; Parts 1 to 6

.

די

$6.00 Manchu and Muscovite Landor's Game ...each 0.45 Toppus' Timber Measurer

0.45 9.50

How to be Happy Though Married, by

Hardy ...

Thinge Chinese, by Dyer Ball... The Crossing, by Winston Churchil The Story of Susan ...

Reed's Eugineer's Hand-Rook; 2 Vols....

Crabb's Synonyms Cherry's Child

MELANYL MAPKING INK. MITCHELL'S PENS

35

88.00

24.00

1.50

...$1.00 10.50

3.00

1.75 Fisting 9 Vols., by Hutchinson 1.75 Cricket, by Hutchinson 10,70 Celine's Unrivalled Grapbie Dictionary

Set of Dickens' Works, Complete; 15 Vol. 10 2.80 Academy Pieturas; Complete Volume 4.00 1.75 A.B.C. Code; 5th Edition.

... 18.50

1 Diary of the Busso-Japanese War; with Mape and Illuätiations, Paris 1 to 6 ready

GANGWAY LEADS

COVERED FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL,

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

0914

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooma Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lightedł. Electric

required).

Fans (if

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

For Tormas, &c., spply to thoro

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

[a1802

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Ofoes,

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Roons, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, bot and cold water throughout.

Special Eates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Gucate

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Flongkong, 31st October, 1902,

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

. CHINA)

MACAO

ITAS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

us to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the placa.

All comforts of a home.

A

most pleasant rotreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and piocaresque colony of Mamo.

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

Cable Address-“ BOATISTA." For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGE

One Doubtful Hoar

At Scotland Yard

1.75

[£33

Life in a Garrison Town

***

1.75

A Specialist in Crime

1.75

The Queen's Quair

1.

Rival Millionaires

1.75 1.75

...ach 60 R2241

NEW STOCK PLAYING CARDS, DEED Bozze. CASH BOXES, PIN BOWLS, &c. 1033

MACAO

AND

*333

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

the Associate Beard, Royal College and Royal Telephone No 75.

Academy of Music, London.

For farther particulara as to terms, te, &c.

apply-

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. Hongkong. Hongkong, 18th August, 1804

LONDON:-RANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRIARS. GLASGOW:-ST, ENOCH SQUARE.

SHANGHAI-POOCHOW ROAD. SINGAPORE-RAFFLES QUAY,

AND

AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.

[1972

HONGKONG-16, QUEEN'S BOAD.

6th August, 1934.

She That Hesitates

D

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF

ENTISTRY

Du. M. H. CHAUN.

37, Das VacX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Hongkong, Bed Jave, 1904

IEN TING.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREE.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Canitation Free. Hongkong, 21st March. 1963.

·CARTRIDGES.

WEI CHEETOO & CO.

IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS

AND

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. SPECIALITY: HUMAN HATE, No. 12, Pottinger Street, Hongkong

Agencies:-

CHEE CHRONO, Dealer in Human Hair. SHUN LOONG, Preserved Ginger Factory,

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

CHOW LEUNG YEK, Fire Cracker Fisory THE Round Trip from HONGKONG

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE F

FORE ALWAYS FRESH

LALEY'S, SCHULTZR'S, AMBERITE

ELEY

and KYNOCK'S SPORTING

CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE. and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 88SG, ATR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety,

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong 28th November, 1992

Hongkong, 1st June, 1004.

CARLTON HOUSE.

10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

NIRST-CLASS

PRIVATE

(1987

HOTEL.

Cool Rooms, Elaborately Furnished. Com ort of Residents and the Cuisine a specialty.

For terms apply.

B. F. HOWARD,

Lessee and Manager.

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Hongkong, 2nd July, 1904.

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

enjoyable

WM. FARMER, -

Proprietor.

(1962

A. LING & CO., FURNITURE STORE. PLATED, GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &o., &c.; and FODCHOW LACQUERED WARE,

68. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 21st September, 1903.