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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutuess and

Diabetes,

Por doz, quarte...... 87.95 Per doz. pints 4.85

H. PRICE & CO,

12, Queen's Road Central)

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,476 +*÷8¬BX£# #++##4+83* HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TM¤, 1904,

PHOTO SUPPLIES

WATSON'S. PRICKLY

HEAT LOTION

IS A FIRST-RATE PREPARATION.

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

PO CHEUNG & CO.

昌寶

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

GRAND PRIX PARIS" 1900) The Highest Possible Awerd.

JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Dumbility are there-

fore CHEAPEST, The Only Award Chicago, 1898

075111ANG PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

FURNISHERS AND UPHOLSTERERS.

GENERAL DOMESTIC GOODS, &c.

COUNTERS, PARTITIONS, FITTINGS, ETC.

MADE TO SIZES AND PARTICULARS. DESIGNS FORWARDED ON APPLICATION.

TELEPHONE 160.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1004

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

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BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AB GASI

AT THE DISPOSAL OF ANATEURS.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

IT AT ONCE RELIEVES THE SKIN

IRRITATION AND PRODUCES A

SOOTHED. QUIET FBELING,

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS,

ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.

CUTLER, PALME

& CO.'S

Paton $11.00 гna Dozen

NET

LONG, HING & CO.,

La7381

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blond

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. (Same Promises as Mestra. Ali Chso).

Hongkong, 15th August, 1994.

ARNHOLD. KARBERG

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& CO.

LARGE STOCK

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.

OR

SIEMSSEN & 00.

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A MATTER OF TASTE

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

It is these "finiky" people who are bost pleased with our Soda-ite flavor, its richross, its porfesting.

It is outively a matter of taste" with the peopio who say that our Soda is the bestin town,

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

Ene only Reliable Brand is

MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESORI

MARTINI SOLA ≈ 00.

AGENTS

FI. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Read Central

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.

AMONG others are the following:

(1) Immediate accoptunes and issan of Policy No provisional acceptanos or reference to Hend Office.

Claims and Surrenders paid, and LOANS ADVANCED on the spot without

reference home,

3) Liberal Paid-up Policies, Surrender and

Loan values,

(4) Immediate reduction to Home Rate upon leaving the East either pormanially or for a short period.

(5) Exceptionally

liberal conditions for payment of prorafums in arrear,

Promiums may be paid in half-yourly or quarterly instalments without any addition.

Belyntod Distillations of tho Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

BIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. La40

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:- MONOPOLD, FUTURE, CENTAUE, 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, Dearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices

KURTYN CYCLES "WITH NEUMATIC

TYHES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in sl branches of the business. Re-enamelling a apeciality, #. 8. ABDOOLA,

43 & 31, Queen's Road East, 608

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Corks of 375 lbs.net $5.00 per Cask ez Factory.

Bts of 250 lbs.net $3.00 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

ffo nur, lat August, 1904.

隆 YAU LOONG. 詁

CANTON,

Now Season's Solented

GINGER AND FRUITS

of Standard Quality.

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Facked in Rich Syrup and Best Sugur STEM GINGER for Tablo d'hote.

Specially recommended.

Delicious and wholesome.

* Fixed prices for different assortments.

Orders will be promptly excento. Hongkong Office at No. 3 Sai On Love, facing Des Voeux Road, West, near Gas Works.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1904.

JUST ESTABLISHED : Telephone No. 407.)

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WING SUN & CO., No, 64, QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL (Premises Formerly Oconpied by Mosers. C. J. Gaupp & Co)

HIGH-CLASSTAILORS & OUTFITTEES, SHIRT & BREECHES WAKERS, Fit, Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed. Prices Vory Moderate

Now Showing: New Lot of Straw Hats,

Mater

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES HALL, WATKINS BUILDING.

AŁ CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW and PEKING.

Hongkong, Hh April, 190%.

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

333

THE

LAHMEYER

LONDON:-RANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRIARS.

27 PC

GLASGOW:-ST. ENOCH SQUARE.

SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW ROAD,..

OINQAPORE. BANDIER QUA V.

AND

AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.

HONGKONG—15, QUEEN'S ROAD..

6th August, 1904.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

B$5

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

(037

01612-5

HOTELS.

CO.. L..

HONGKONG HOTEL

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.

Joubert's Russia...

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Cassell's History of the Kasso-Japanese

War; Parts 1 to 6

How to be Happy Though Married, by

Handy ...

Things Chinese, by Dyer Ball...

The Cressing, by Winston Churchill The Story of Busan ...

$6.00 Mancha and Muscovite Landor's Geme

ench 0.45 Hoppus Timber Measurer

0.45 0.50

MELANIL MARKING INK. MITCHELL'S PENS. 1.75 Fishing; 2 Vols, by Hutchinson

1.75 Cricket, by Hutobinson

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT Bord's Engineer's Ilaud-Book; 2 Vols.... 17

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$29.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

www.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per 04,

Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 FER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shippod; Each bottle bears an Analyst's vertico e.

Felt Hats, Parang, Umbrellas, Walking C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPE JAL

Sticks, Boots and Shoes, &c., &c. &c.

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904-

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

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LEGANTLY FURNISHED: "BOOMS

with Excellent Board, Apply--

“LADY,"

Care of Daily Fress Ottos.

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Hongkong. 22nd August, 1904.

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ.

Very soft, palatable, and, matom

$21 PER DOZ.

This fine Wino is old, soft, and of grand flavour. See Analysis and certificate by Profersor Cassall,

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fiue, full, and fruity wins,

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ. Ancel and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.

EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRIOF

AGENTS-STEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

E. C. WILKS & CO..

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TONG CHONG WO & CO. CONSULTING MARINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS.

No 98. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Manufacturers of Handmade Pare

HAVANA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES They are made of best. Havans lesves and

possess a mild and choice devour.

Inspection courteously invited.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1901

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS.

SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION, ENGINES, PUMP AND ELECTRIC.

Motive Power for FACTORIES, POWER INSTALLATIONS, ke.

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THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF ENTISTRY

MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORK, &o. Agente for LEADING EUROPEAN ENGINEERING And ELECTRICAL FIRMS. Agenta for E, W; Jour's ASEESTOS GOODS,

DA.M. H. CHAUN.

37, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG From the University of Fennsylvanis, USA

Hongkong, 3rd June, 190

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Hongkong, 24th August, 1904,

Cable Address * MARINEWORK,” Hongking. Telephone No. 358.

12. Beaconsfold Arcade, Hongkong...

Crabb's Bynonyms Cherry's Child

+5

$8.00 24.00

1.50

..$21.00 10.50

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

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

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persoas. Privato and Special Dining Rooms.

European Chef and Indian Curry Cask.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendinues.

Ladies Cloak Room.

Hydmalio Elevators to ouch Floor, ** Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms,

Electrio Lighting throughout. Electric Fana

in Roous, if required."

Hot and Cold Water thronghant.

Wines and Grogories specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators. Hotel Linen washed on Promises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Matas and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

Collins's Unrivalled Graphic Dictionary 3.00 Sut of Dickens' Works, Complete; 15 Fois, 17 0 2.80 Academy Pictares; Complete Volam)... 6,00 aB 1.75 A.B.C. Code; 5th Edition.

19.50

175 Diary of the Russo-Japanese War; with Maps and Illustrations, Parts I to 6 ready.

...each 0.60

**

One Doubtful Hour...

At Scotland Yard

1.775

Life in Garrison Towa

1.75

A Specialist in Crime'

1.75

The Queen's Quair

1.75

Rival Milionaires

1.75 1.75

NEW STOCK PLAYING CARDS, DEED Boxes, CASH BOXES, PIN BOWLS, &C

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She That Hesitates

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MODERATH Chabos] (No Extras!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK

HOTEL.

th Admirably Situated. Sheltered from North-East Monsoon and Open to the South West Mona OIL.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL,

Telephone No. 29.

Towa Ofice: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Tadios' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

3914

LADIES' WHITE

ARE NOW SHOWING

UNDER SKIRTS.

LATEST SHAPES, NEW DESIGNS. LADIES' RAINCOATS,

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

NEWEST MATERIALS, SMARTEST

STYLES.

243

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

MACAO

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated nos:

the Banks and Principal Offices,

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

Hengkeng, Sth July, 1994,

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydralic Elevator, hat and cold refer throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists.

Linneb Service for Guests. :

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

CARLTON

MANAGER.

ja

HOUSE.

10, ICE HOUSE ROAD,

FIRST-CLASS

PRIVATE HOTEL.

Cool Roome, Elaborately Furnished. Com- ort of Residents and the Culeineța specially.

Forterus apply-

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B. F. HOWARD,

Lessee and Manger. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1904.

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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.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Fazis (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each foor. Table D'Hote at separato tables.

For Torms, &c., apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1908.

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"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MAÇAO

ITAS been re-opiced

ander

H management and most strict super pion

as to food, cleanliness, and bygiens of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retrist for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesqua colony of Manao,

Macao is 40 miles north-west of Hongkong One steamer (8.8. Hongshan), dally to und from Hongkong, and two steamera to and from Canton, give easy communication with botà these centres

Cable Address* BOAVISTA.' For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER