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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutuess and

Diabetos.

Por dos, quarts....$7.95 Por doz. pints...... 4.63 H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Honghong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 29ru, 1904 02

NERNST ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO.

LARGE STOCK

No. 14,477 號七十集百肆千萬亹第 日十月柒年十巻緖光

WATSON'S PRICKLY

HEAT LOTION

IS A FIRST-RATE PREPARATION.

IT AT ONCE RELIEVES THE SKIN IRRITATION AND PRODUCES A

BOOTHED, QUIET FEELING.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

·LIMITED,

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS.

-ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

CUTLER, PALMEB

& Co.'s

PRICH 811.00 PER DOZEN

NET

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.

ITALIAN VERMOUTH|

Lha only. Reliable Brand Is

MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA E CO.

AGENTS-

FI. PRICE & CO1,

12, Queen's Road Central

號祫式欄年肆百九仟英港香 PRICE,83 PER MONTH.

INSURANCE

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

A MATTER OF TASTE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

(ESTABLISHED 1825)

Funds nearly

£11,000,000,

DEFORE assuring elsewhere compare the Standard's mos with those of other

Ok

SIEMSSEN & CO.

55a

Companies,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1904.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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The people who appreciate our Soda Water nost are particular people-those that can dotéel the slightest deviation from goodness and purity,

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

101381

SHANGHAI:-FOOCHOW ROAD.

Tolephone No 75.

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

Selented

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies'

Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

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VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We em Sole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Maobine in the Market, always on View and for Sale, Also a Large Assortment of SECOND. BAND MACHINES of various makes, asarly se good as new, at greatly reduced prices.

CYCLES, MOTOR

MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC 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-emmelling a speciality.

H; S. ABDOOLA,' 60a]

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

PORTLAND CEMENT. Craks of 3751bs, net $5.00 per Cask ex Factory. Bigs of 250 Its.net $3.00 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

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#YAU LOONG.

CANTON,

New Season's Felanted GINGER AND FRUITS

of Standard Quality.

Packed in Rich Byrup and Best Sugar. STEM GINGER for Table d'hote. Spacially recommended.

Delicious and wholesome.

Fizod prices for different assortments.

Orders will be promptly executed. Hongkong Office at No. 3, Sai On Lane,

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SINGAPORE-RAFFLES QUAY,

AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.

HONGKONG-15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

6th August, 1904.

AND

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks will the undersigned :— SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz.

Loss old than the above,

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,"

$21 PEB DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certifies «.

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

$11.00 PER NOZ. Vory soft, paintable, aul vistare. EVERYBODY SHOULD TEY THESE ITEMS

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C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT

$21 PER DOZ.

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents.

HOTELS.

It is these fulky" people who are best pleased with our Soda-its favor. its richness, its HONGKONG HOTEL

perfection.

It is entirely a matter of taste" with the people who say that our Soda is tho beat in town.

WATKINS

LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES' HALL, WATKINS BUILDING,

At CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW and PEKING.

THE LAHMEYER

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ELECTRICAL CO. LD..

LONDON,

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT AM.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

W. BREWER & CO.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour, j See analysis and certificate by Professor Caasall. Joubert Russin...

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER Doz.

A fue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER 102.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

$3 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

$6.00 Manchu aud. Muscovite

Lander's Gems... ...each 0.45 Hoppus' Timber Measuror

Cassell's History of the Russo-Japanese

War; Parts 1 to 6

How to be Happy Thongh Married, by

Hardy ... Things Chiness, by Dyer Ball...

120

0.45 9.50

$8.00

24,00

1.50

A. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

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

Hotel Residents

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Private and 1 Special Dining Rooms, European Chef and Indian Curry Cook, Ladion Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europese

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to moh Floor.

Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms.

Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fane

in Roome, 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 Premis by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergenty

Exits on every floor.

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MODERATE CHARGRA! ¡No Extras!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

th

Admirably Nitasted. Skelterad from North-East Monsoon and Open to the Sonth West Mons on.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

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

1.75 Cricket, by Hatobinson...

Collins's Unrivalled Graphic Dictionary 3.00 INTO THE HOTEL. Reed's Engineer's Hand-Book; 2 Vols.... 10.79 Sat of Dickens' Works, Complete; 15 Vols. 17/0

The Crossing, by Winston Churchill The Story of Susan

***

Cherry's Child

Crabb's Synonyms

Quo Doubtful Hour

At Scotland Yard

Life in a Garrison Town ...

A Specialist in Crime

The Queen's Quaír

A natural and most pleasant wins to the taste Rival Millionaires

AGENTS-STEMSSEN

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ, QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 oz. PINTE THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE CO., HONGKUNG,

E. C. WILKS & CO..

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CONSULTING MARINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS.

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS. SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION, ENGINES, PUMP AND ELECTRIC.

facing Des Voeux Road, West, near Gas Worke

Hongkong, 19th August, 1904,

JUST ESTABLISHED:

Telephone No. 467.)

WING SUN & 00., No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Pramises Formerly Occupied by Messrs.

C. J. Gampp & Co.)

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

Now Showing-New Lot of Straw Hats, Felt Hats, Panutuas, Umbrellas, Walking Sticks, Boots and Shoes, &c, &c., &c.

Inspection Invited.

Motive Power for FACTORIES, POWER INSTALLATIONS, &c.

MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORK, &o. Agents for LEADING EUROPEAN ENGINEERING and ELECTRICAL Fra M8. Agents for II. W. JOHN'S ABEESTOR GOODS.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1904.

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She That Hesitates ....

T

..$21.90 | FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

10.50

Telephone No. 29.

1.75

2.89 Academy Pictures; Complete Volume 6.00 19.50 1.75 A.B.C. Code; 5th Edition... 1.75 Diary of the Russo-Japanese War; with Maps and Illustrations, Parts I to G ready.

...each 0,60

Town Offlon: 7, DCDDELL STREET.

2014

KING EDWARD, HOTEL.

1.75

Pa

1.75

L **

175 1.751 1.75

New Stock PLAYING CARDS. DEED BOXES, CASH BOXES, PIN BOWLS, &c

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING

LADIES' WHITE UNDER SKIRTS.

LATEST SHAPES, NEW DESIGNS. LADIES RAINCOATS.

NEWEST MATERIALS, SMARTEST

STYLES.

Hongkong, Sth July, 1904.

PO CHEUNG & CO.

昌餐

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

FURNISHERS AND UPHOLSTERERS.

GENERAL DOMESTIC GOODS, &..

COUNTERS, PARTITIONS, FITTINGS, ETC.

MADE TO SIZES AND PARTICULARS.

DESIGNS FORWARDED ON APPLICATION,

TELEPHONE 400

Cable Address "MARINEWORE," Hongkong. Telephone No. 155.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1994,

12, Bosconsfield Arcade, Hongkong.

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NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banke and Principal Officer,

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

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UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM-

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hct and cold water

throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER..

Hongkong, Blat October, 1902.

CARLTON HOUSE.

10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

MIRST-CLASS

FUR

PRIVATE HOTEL.

Cool Rooms, Elaboratoly Furnished. Com- ort of Residents and the Cuisineja specialty.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

For terms apply

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1904. -

B. F. HOWARD,

Losses and Manager.

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Hongkong, 15th August, 104,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. (Same Premises as Messra. Al Chee).

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

1.75

SIN AND SCANDAL OF THE SMALT SET $0.80 | MY FRENO FUTENDS, by Mand... PEERONELLE, by V, Hawtrey...

THE SEULAMITE, by Askew

FIRST FAVOURITES, by N. Gubbins

A FAIRY IN PIOSEIN, by G. G.” A PINK'UN AND A PELICAN ... COUNTESS OF MONTENOT, by J.

Winter...e

THE MAGNETIC, by E. Robins LES FROISAEDs, by typ... FLEURS D'UMBLES .....

JARDINIEKE, by Demolder

MAXAN

by Gyp

401

NEW WARMAP: SUD-MANDSCHICKEN, КОВКА, NORDOST-CHINA เช EINHEITLICHEN MAS8STADE VON 1: 1.75

2,000,000

... $0.90 1.75 A JAPANESE HOUSE PARTY, by Sadi

Grant

2,50 A BACHELOR IN ARCADY, by H. Sutcliffe. 1.75 MARINE ENGINERE'S DRAWING BOOK

***

M

107

1.7

3.75

0.40

8.

1.75

FOR BOARD OF TRADE EXAMS, by

1.76

2.89

22.25

QUEER STORIES FROM "TRUTH "

2.

SWIMMING-CRITICAL REMARKS ON THE THEUKY AND PRACTION OF SWIM- MING AND RESUSCITATION, by B. Thomas

W. C. McGibbon

TECHNICS; Vol. 1

92 PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW,

by T. J. Lawrence

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

required).

Electric Fane (if

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

For Terms, &c, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

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*BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA). MACAO

AS been re-opened ander European management and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a bome.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.

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

Cable Address" BOAVISTA, For Terms, apply to (221)

MACAO

T

THE MANAGER-

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

3.00 HE Bound Trip from HONGKONG 0.80

6.50 to MACAO, thenes to CANTON and back to

9.50 Hongkong, will be found interesting and THE MELIAEVAL STAGE, by Chambers 21.00 KWAIDAN, by Lafcadio Hearn

4.50 enjoyable

--

THE

9.50 DUX CHRISTUS: AN OUTLINE STUDY OF

JAPAN, by W. E. Grifis... 220 and 1.35 THREE FRENCHMEN IN BENGAL, by Hill 650

ANGLO-SAXON, STUDY IN

A

4.70 EVOLUTION, by Borall TUE. IMPERIAL JAPANESE NATE, by

18.50 F. T. June. TRAINING OF THE BODY FOR GAMES,

JUST PUBLISHED,

HOW TO SPEAK CANTONESE PART 1, by J. DYER BALL

... $3.00

ÁTHLETICS, GYMNASTICA, &C, by SCHMIDT AND MILES; Illustrated... 2.20

SANDOW'S OWN COMBINED DEVELOPER.

CRAVEN MIXTURE.

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WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

LEGANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS

with Excellent Board. Apply

"LADY," Care of Daily Press Oce Hongkong, 22nd August, 1904.

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