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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutaess and

Diabetes.

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

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

· GRAND PRIX PARIS" 1900)

The Highest Possible Award.

JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS

Of Highest Quality, and having Greatest Durability are thore-

fore CHEAPEST.

The Only Award Chicago, 1893

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No. 14,500 NE GTRAL# #+#+2** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 1904. @ ##+#A%4031★ĦOAT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

WATSON'S PRICKLY

E. C. WILKS & CO..

HEAT LOTION

CONSULTING MARINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS

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. 1341.

CUTLER, PALMER

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS. SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, PUMFS AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES,

POWER INSTALLATIONS, c.

MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORK, &c. Agents for Messrs. W. H. ALLEN & SON'S ENGINEERING-and ELECTRICAL. MACHINERY, Agente for H, W. JOHN'S ASBESTOS GOODS,

& CO.'S

PRICE $11.00 PER DOZIR

NET

NERNS.T

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY,

AS CHEAP AS GASI.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

OR

SIEMSSEN & CO.

55a

PO CHEUNG & CO.

寳

14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNISHERS AND UPHOLSTERERS.

GENERAL DOMESTIC GOODS, &c.

COUNTERS, PARTITIONS, FITTINGS, ETC.

Cable Address" MARINEWORK," Hongkong,

Telephone No.. 358.

12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1904.

MADE TO SIZES AND PARTICULARS. DESIGNS FORWARDED ON APPLICATION.

TELEPHONE 460.

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ITALIAN VERMOUTH

The only Reliable Brand is

MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA E CÓ

AGENTS-

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

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Over £22,000,000

Paid in Claims.

TIRED WHEN YOU GET UP? THE Standard is the only British Life Office

Hongkong, 24th August, 1904.

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PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

no energy?

BETUEN.

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

Bient

Selented

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Have been appointed

SOLF

AGENTS

FOR THE

HORSE

CELLAR

OLD

BLEND WHISKY.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS,

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

having a Local Hoard of Directors in the For Fast with full powers to accept Proposals,

Do you get out of bed in the morning feeling "all pinyed out," dull headache, no appetite, pay Surrenders and Claims on the spot without

WATKINS' IRON TONIC

A simple topic that will make all the difference in the world in the way you feel. It will stimulate your liver, tone up your system, give you an appetite. You need only take it a short time before you will get up is the morning with a glear head, a pure sweet breath, and feeling

like work.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES' HALL, WATKINS BUILDING.

THE

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. (Same Premises as Messrs. Ah Chee).

LAHMEYER

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CO.

LARGE STOCK

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

The Brand of the

OLD

ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1904.

COACHING DAYS.

Price Per 1 Doz. B

'++

1 Pluske-8.01.

1

5.00

LIHA. »

19

4

2 Gallon Jur 14.00

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VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM We are Sole Agents for the following:-- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTUR, 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 new, greatly reduced prices.

MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH Orr. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all tranches of the business. Re-enamelling s spciality.

H. 3. ABDOOLA, 43 & 34a, Queen's Road East.

blia

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Csake of 375lbs, not $5.00 per Cask ex Factory. Br.ge of 250 lbs.net $3.20 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Fa145) Hongkong. 1st September. 1904.

JUST ESTABLISHED: Telephone No. 467.)

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

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS. –

-Their-Brands are favourably known all over the World.

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The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT

$21 PER DOZ. This fus Wine is eld, soft, and of grond flavour, Seo analysis and certificate by Profesor Cassell.

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 pur doz.

Lees old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$2200 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,” $21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old the finest qualify shipped,

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certifica.s.

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY,

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOŽ.

AMOROSO, SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON

ANN

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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.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MUSIC DEPARTMENT.

The FINEST ENGLISH and FOREIGN MADE PIANOS are those of BRO ADWOOD & SONS,

BRINSMEAD & SONS.

COLLARD & COLLARD,

CHALLEN & SONS.

ALLISON & CO.

DORNER & SONS and STEINWAY & SONS.

They can be purchased in Hongkong from the SOLE AGENTS ONLY, viz

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1904.

W.

BREWER &

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

LETTS' DIARIES, 1905.

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reference home.

The Oldest and Cheapest Company in the Dast.

DODWELL & CO., LD,

Agents.

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HOTELS.

|HONGKONG HOTEL

A. FIRST-CLABB HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

Elegently 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 Special Dining Rooms.

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

Matron in attendance,

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydranko Elovaters to each Floor. Bedroom Accommodation-331 rooms. Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fune

in Rooms, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Winos and Grocorios specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel ratrigerators. Hotel Lina washed on

machinery.

Promises by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every door.

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MODERATS. CHARGES! NO Extras!

II. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from th North-East Mousoon and Open to the South West Monso on.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

340

INTO THE HOTEL.

CO.

Telophone No. 29.

War-Ships: A Text Book. by Attwood... $9.00 | Unrivalled Athos, by Keith Johustou

2.80

à fue, full, and fruity wine.

Seuf's Stamp Album; New Edition Tater Mogie, by Hoffmann Racquets, Texis and Squash, y Miles... Life of Sir John Fowler, by Mackie Birds, Beasts, and Fishes of the Norfolk

Broad Land, by Emerson, Naval Administrations 1827-1892, by Sir

John Briggs

... 18.00

Things Chinese, by Dyer Ball,.,

... 10.00

3.90

Nyria, by Ms. Campbell Pened

1.3

3.90

Under the Rose, by isham

1.75

8.50

Sir Christopher, by Goodwin

1.75

The Channing, by Mrs. Henry Wood...

0.40

6,50

The Lest Square, by Meade

0.45

6.00

My Relations with Carlyle, by Froude Pitcher la Paredise, by Swears” Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour; Illustrations

by Leech

1.50

Really and Truly, Ly Amies 1800-1900... 280 The Buzkum Book: A Topayturvy Tale 3.90 Royal Academy Pictures; VUI, 1904

14

6.00

A Bachelor in Arcady, by Sutcliffe .. 2.00

1.75

TENNIS SETS,

2.80

Windeor Castle, by Ainsworth; Illas-

trated...

2.80

Tower of London, by Ainsworth; Illus

trated

2.80

Handy Andy, by Lover; Illustrated

2.80

National Sportsf Great Britain; Colored

Illustrations

2.80

Handley Cross, by Surtees; Illustrated 2.80

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PEK DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M..

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUAETS. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FBICE

BADMINTON SETS. NAVY CUT AND THRES CASTLES CIGARETTES. THE BEST BRANDS OF Egyptian- CIGARETT 48.

TENNIS GOops. CRICKET SETS. BLACK AND BROWN BOOTS AND SHOES.-

(Best English Make)

TONG CHONG WO & CO. MACAO

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

AND CHINA;

and

THE INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORA

Tax, or their Correspondents.

Subscription lists are opon for twenty days. Hongkong, 22nd Septembar, 1904.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong, 20th September, 1904.

$35

Henglong, 26th May, 1904,

CARLTON HOUSE,

HOTELS,

8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTELS. Cool Rooms, Elaborately Furnished. Cora fort of Bosidents and the Guisine a epscialty.

Special Rates for Monthly Boarders. For terms apply-

B. F. HOWARD,

Manager Hongkong, 24th September, 1904.

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THE

CANTON

A LITTLE CHANGE.

Ronad Trip from HONGKONG to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to Hongkong will be found interesting and

enjoyable

Town Office: 7, Duddell Street.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Eooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Eletrically Lighted.

required).

Electric Fans (if

Electric Passenger Elevator to vach floor. Table D'Hote at separate tableɛ,"

For Terms, o, apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1903,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE..

FIRST CLARS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Ofices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines

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

Special Rates for Tourists, Launch Service for Guests. For Teras, apply to the

"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 home.

A. most pleasant retreat for those desirous of four days rest and quiet.

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

Macas in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong m One steamer (es. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTÁŽ For Terms, apply ta Fá210; 1 =224]

WM. FARMER,"

Proprietor.

"THE" MANAGERI

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

Now Showing Latest Flannel Suitings, Now Stock of Ties, Straw Hats. Felt Hats, Paunman, Boots and Shoes, &c., &c, &c.

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904.

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THE CLIFFORD-WILKINSON

TANSAN MINERAL

WATER CO., LD.

(To be Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong 1865 to 1890).

CAPITAL

500,000 You in. 5000 Shares of.Ten 100 each,

For Prospectus, apply to

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA

$11.00 PER Doz. Very soft. palatable, and mature, IVERTBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 75,

245

No 18, QUELN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Manufacturers of Hand-made Pare HAVANA GIGARS AND CIGARETTES They are made of best Havana leaves and

We have Just Landed a Few Cases of Champagne in QUARTER possess a mild and choice flavour,

Bottles suitable for invalids..

·LANSON VIN. 1898.

Price...

$15 Per Dozen.

Inspection courteously invited.

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AND

HOTELS.

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902,

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