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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoulness and

Diabetes.

Por doz, quarts......87.24

Por doz, pints

***... 4.65

H. PRICE & 60.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

拜禮 號弍拾弍捌年肆界百九仟登英灣香

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

No. 14,471.

號賫士柒百肆千蹕萬壹第 日弍十月柒年十叁储光

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 1904.

WATSON'S PRICKLY

PHOTO SUPPLIES

NERNST

HEAT LOTION

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

RETURN.

EDM. JOHANNSEN

A MATTER

OF

TASTE

PRODUCES A

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS.

IS A FIRST-RATE PREPARATION.

IT AT ONCE RELIEVES THE SKIN

IRRITATION AND

SOOTHED, QUIET FEELING..

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 141.

CUTLER, PALMER

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

& CO.'S

Price $11.00 PRE DOZEN

NET

"

151381

*SPECIAL BLEND"

WHISKY

Blead

Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 846

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

(Sams Premises as Messrs. Al Chee).

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Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

LARGE STOCK

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

Hongkong, 29th April, 1904.

ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONUMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS1

OL

SIEMSSEN & CO.

508

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

The only Reliable Brand is MARTINI ROSSI

SVOCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA, E CO.

ÁGENTS

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

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

THE Accumulated Funds of the Company

are nearly

£11,000,000,

and the annual revenue is at the rate of

£3600

PER DAY.

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents.

The people who appreciate our Soda Water most are particular people-those that can deteola1123) the slightest deviation from goodness and purity.

It is these "finiky" people who are best pleased with our Soda-its Bavor, its richness, its perfection.

It is entirely "a matter of taste" with the people who say that our Boda is the best in town.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, APOTHECARIES' HALL, WATKINS BUILDING.

At CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW and PEKING.

37

KELLY

& WALSH, LD.

THE SWORD IN THE AIR. by A. C.

Guuter...

$1.75

333

STRONG MAC, by S. R. Crockett... SIR MORTIMER, by Mary Johnston

1.75 1.75

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sale Agents for the following:- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Alsos 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 Telephone No 75. TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- Out. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all branches of the business, Re-enamelling a

H. S. ABDOOLA, apeciality.

Dal

43 & 344, Queen's Road East. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. Cesks of 375lbs, net 85.00 per Cask ex Factory. Brge of 250 lbs, net $3.00 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1904.

JUST ESTABLISHED:

Telephone No. 467.)

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

HIGH-CLASS TAILORS & OUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BREECHES MAKERS. Fit, Quality, Werkmanship Guaranteed. Pricea Very Moderate.

Now Showing: New Lot of Straw Hate. Felt Hals Panames, Umbrellas, Walking Sticks, Boots and Shoes, &o, &c., &c.

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904.

YAU LOONG.

CANTON,

New Season's Selected

CINGER AND FRUITS

of Standard Quality.

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Packed in Rich Scrap and Best Sugar. STEM GINGER for Table d'hote. Specially recommended.

LONDON:-RANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRIARS. GLASGOW :-ST. ENOCH SQUARE. SHANGHAI:-FOOCHOW ROAD, SINGAPORE-RAFFLES QUAY,

AND

AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.

HONGKONG-15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

6th August, 1904.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SLIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 15 YEARS.

THE CROSSING, by Winston Churchill... 1.75 THE LAND OF SILENCE, by G. B. Burgio 1.75 1.75 AT SCOTLAND YARD, by J. Sworney THE WEB OF INDIAN LIFE, by Sister Nivedita of Ramakrishna-Virakan- anda -

L'ARMEE CHINOISE, ANCIENNE, NOUVELLE AND DANS L'AVENIR, by Gan. Frey

CENTRAL ASIA AND TIHET. TOWARDS THE HOLY CITY OF Lassa, by Sron Hedin; Vels, JOURNEY TO LHASA AND

CENTRAL TREET, by Sarat Chandra Das, Edited by W. W. Rockhill

BOOKS FOR THE STUDY OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE. CANTONESE MADE EASY: PART I. A BooK OF SIMPLE SENTENCES IN THE CANTONESE DIALECT, WITH FREE AND LITERAL TRANSLATIONS, AND DIRECTIONS FOR THE RENDER ING OF ENGLISH GRAMMATICAL FORMS IN CHINESE, by J. DYER BALL...

*** $3,00

1.75 TOUK WA KING TAN BHAR

IN CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL; 2 Vole. 2.00

2.50

36.00

KUNG HANI YAO DETE

TRANSLATION OF IMPORTANT OFFICIAL LETTERS, by W. G. Lay 4.00 10 YUYEN TZU ERA CHI.,

A PROGRESSIVE COURSE OF COLLO QUIAL CHINESE AS SPOKEN IN THE CAPITAL

METROPOLITAN AND 9.00

DEPARTMENT, by Wade and allier

Vols. ....

1050 and 12.00 6.00 A MANUAL OF CHINESE QUOTATIONS, BEING A TRANSLATION OF THE

Yo CHINESE TEXT, NOTES, EXPLANATIONS, AND ENGLISH AND

HOTELS.

| HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

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

Hotel Rosidants.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Privato and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europass

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydmulio Elevators to each Floor.

Bedroom Accommodation--131′ rooms.. Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fane

in Rooms, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groseries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wings cooled by Hotel refrigerators,

washed on Premises by

Hotel Linon

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

$48]

MODERATE CHANGES! No EXTEAS!

H. HAYNES,

Monogor.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Bituated. Sheltered from th North-East Mousoon and Open to the South Weut Mons on,

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

CHINA'S BUSINESS

METHODZ

AND

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POLICY, by T. R. Jernigan THE GEMS OF THE EAST, 16,000 MILES AND OF TRAVEL AMONG WILD TAME TRIBEB, by A. H. Savage Lauder; Vols....

INTO THE HOTEL,

CHENG

KAo (成語考)

Telephone No. 29.

WITH

27.00

Town Office: 7, DUDDALL STEKET,

WAR AND NEUTRALITY IN THE FAX

EAST, by T. J. Lawrence.. BRASSKY'S NAVAL ANNDAL 1804 MANCHU AND MuscovITE, by B, L.

Palaam Weale

3.00

CHINESE INDEX, by J. H. Stawart Lockhart

a914

12.00

13.00

PROGRESSIVE

THE CHINESE WRITTEN LANGUAGE, by T. L. Bullock

IN EXERCISES

KING EDWARD HOTEL,

6.00

$.50

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

YaT Yiu CHI NaM. 粵音指南

by F. H. May; 2 Vols. SANDOW'S GRIP DUMB BELLS.

350

Late Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

1839

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :---

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS PORT SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER DOZ.

$21 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18,50 per doz. Less old then the store.

IMPERIAL BRANDY $12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY—

THE "PALL MALL" $21 FER DOZ.

Delicioas and whalesome. Fixed prices for different ssortments. Orders will be promptly executed. Hongkong Office at No. 3, 9ai On Lace, facing Des Voeux Road, West, near Ges Work C.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1904.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

Ashe Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wites..

Large and Lofty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot, and cold water throughout.

Special Ratos for Touris's

Launch Servios for Gaests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

[349

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

CARLTON HOUSE.

10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE

HOTEL.

11 Years old: the finest quality shippad. Each bottle bears an Analyst's cores.e.

P. & Co.'s OWN SPL JIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature.

This fine Wine ie old, soft, and of grand flavour, See analysis and certificate by Proferzor Cassall

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Bae, fall, and fruity wins.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOŻ.

Amal end most pleasant wine to the tasie

CRAVEN MIXTURE.

THE

LAHMEYER ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

AND

CO.,

LD..

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.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

$6.00 | Manchn and Muscovite

Laudor's Gems.... ...each 0.45 Hoppus' Timber Measurer

Joubert's Bussin...

Cassell's History of the Russo-Japanese

War; Parts 1 to 6

How to be Happy Thongh Married, by

Hardy ...

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-The Crossing, by Winston Chuchill

D.O.R.,

$11.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $13.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.

0.45

950

MELANY MARKING INK, MITCHELL'S Pesp. 1.75 Fishing; 2 Vols., by Hutchinson 1.75 Cricket, by Hutchinson

&5

58.00 24.00

1.50

fa1802

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms Hot and Cold Water throughont,

Eletrically lighted. Electric Fars of

required).

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th Juno 1909.

17

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

HAS been re-opened onder European

management and most striot anporvision

as 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 quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesąze coleay of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (88. Heungshan), daily to aud from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

these centres.

Cable Address-—~" BoaviszAJ For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGT

Things Chinese, by Dyer Ball...

The Story of Susan...

Reed's Engineer's Faud-Book; 2 Voth.

10.70

Crabb's Synonymy

Cherry's Child...

...$21.00 .... 10:50 Collins's Unrivalled Graphic Dictionary 3.00 Set of Dickens Works, Complete; 15 Vols. 17:0 2.80

6.00 Academy Pictures; Complete Volume.... 1.75 A.B.C. Code; 5th Edition

B224

One Doubtful Hour...

At Scotland Yard

1,75

Life in a Garrison Town

1.75

245

A Specialist in Crime

1.7%

The Queen's Quair

1.75

Rival Millionaires

EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICF

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

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

COLLISIONS AND DAMAGES SURVEYED. SALVAGE WORK UNDERTAKEN.

SHIP DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED.

Cool Rooms, Elaboratoly Furnished. Com-Agents for the CONSTRUCTION DE SALE of STEAM and MOTOR-LAUNCHES,

ort of Residents and the Cuisine a specialty.

CONTRACTS for New TORNAGs a reasonable terms with first-olas builders.

A large stock of CANADIAN ASHISTOS and ASBESTOCEL GOODS Kept.. Agents for Messrs. ALLEN & 9019 ELECTRICAL FIANT 2nd CENTRIFUGAL Punes,

Telegram Address "MARINEWORK," Telephone No. 958.

For terms apply---

B. F. HOWARD,

Lessee and Manager.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1904.

1621

Hongkong, Ist May, 1904.

...each 0,60

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AND

CANTON

She That Hesitates

1050 MACAO 1.75 Diary of the Russo-Japanese War; with Aupe and Illustrations, Parts I to 6 ready

NEW STOCK PLAYING CARDE,

17 DEED BOXES, CABB. BOXES, PIN BOWLS, &C 1.735

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING

LADIES' WHITE UNDER SKIRTS.

LATEST SHAPES, NEW DESIGNS.

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.

LADIES RAINCOATS.

{al153

Hongkong, 8th July, 1904.

NEWEST MATERIALS, SMARTEST

STYLES.

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