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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutness and

Diabetes.

Per dos, qunrts......97.25 Por doz. pints...in 4.65

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 14,501 PELTAROO BE+AT+2*✯✯ HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1904. Я

WATSON'S PRICKLY

PHOTO SUPPLIES

HEAT LOTION

IS A FIRST-RATE PREPARATION.

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

:

IT AT ONCE RELIEVES THE SKIN

RRITATION AND PRODUCES A

SOQTHED, QUIET FEELING.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS,

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS-STORE,

YANG HUN TAY (Le Diable Etranger),

by V. Sloroszawski OLIVE LATHAM, by E. L. Voynich ALL THE WORLD'S FIGHTING Ships,

1904, by F, T. Jane... FAPAN BY THE JAPANESE, A SURVEY BY ITS HIGHEST AUTHORITIES, Edited by A. T. Stond HARRY FURNIRS AT HOME, Written and

hasirated by Himself

1381

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Have been appointed

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE

CELLAR"

OLD

BLEND

WHISKY.

The Brand of the

"WHITE HORSE

OLD

COACHING DAYS

Prioo Por 1 Doz. Bot. $14.00

CUTLER,

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

The only Reliable Brand is MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA E CO.

AGENTS-

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

#N+‡ƒX48¤★Ħ1^ PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

THE WORLD OF NATURE. A Magazine or NATU- 608 BAL HISTOET. Vol. 2; Illustrations

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. (ESTABLISHED 1825.)

THE BLAMENTS OF CHEMISTRY, by M. TH

THE Accumulated Funds of the Company

Bra nearly

£11,000,000,

and the annual revenue is at the rate of

£3600

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

GOOD WORK,

NEW BOCKS BY ENGLISH MAIL

ANIMAL LIFE AND

PROMPT

A MODERN LEGIONARY, by J. P. Le

Paer WHEN I WAS CZAR, by A. W.

Marchiont

RETURN.

THE STOLEN SUBMARINE, by Geo.

Grifth

A BRIDE FROM THE S, by Guy

Boothby

$1.75

175

1.75

1.75

$9.00

M. Pattison Muir

9,00

COMMON THOUGHTS ON SERIOUS SUB-

JECTS, by C. Maonaghten BERI BERS, ITS SYMPTOMS AND STUP TOMATIC TREATMENT, bý P. N. Gerrard

2.20

2.20

17.50

5.90

174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

(Same Premises as Messrs. Ak Chee).

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

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341

A DIPLOMATIST'S WIFE IN JAPAN: LETTERS FROM HOME TO HOME, by Mro. Hugh Frustr PRACTICAL HINTS FOR TRAVELLERS IN THE NEAR EAST, by E. A. Reynolds Ball How WE RECOVERED THE ASHES, by

P. F. Warner MEANING AND PRACTICE OF COMMER.'

CIAL EDUCATION, by C. A. Herrick 4.30 MONET, A STUDY OF THE MEDIUM OF

EXCHANGE, by D. Kinley

4.50 ELECTRICITY IN THE SERVICE OF MAN, A POPULAR TREATISE OF APPLI CATIONS OF ELECTRICITY IN MODERN LIFE, by Prof. Wal- mesley

225 DIET AND FOOD CONSIDERED IN 1,75 RELATION TO STRENGTH, &o, by

A. Haig; 5th Ed. 1300Le PEUPLE CHINOIS, BES MORURS ET

SES INSTITUTIONS, by F. Farjonel 3.00 EN CORES, by Mids, G. Vautier and H.

Frandia

1.00 A TEATERS SUMATEA, by Capt.

Bernard

3,00 L'EBFIRE D'ANNAN, by Capt. C.

Gosselin; With Maps

3.50

1.75

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A

5.25

JUST PUBLISHED

1.50

9,00

THE CRUISE OF THE "GLORIA."

9.09

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & CỎ.

LARGE STOCK

OF

LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL

ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.

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:

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1904,

1 Flaske 8.00

T

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#2' 5,00

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2 Gallon Jar 14.00

PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $11.00 par Dozen

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

Selented

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies..

Apply to

BIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. L046 VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM

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 Stecks with the undersigned:-- SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE;COGNAC, $18.50 per doz.

Less old than the abora.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

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THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,"

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, Akoa Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices C.

·NÖTOR · · CYCLES, - -MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH. our. Everything in the trade always kept in Stock. First-class workmanship guaranteed in

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certifica o.

P. & Co's OWN SPECIAL

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

all branches of the business. Ke-enamelling a | EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS speciality. 6001

· H. §. ABDQOLA,

43 & Ma, Queen's Road East,

JUST ESTABLISHED: Telephone No. 467.)

WING SUN & CO.,

No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Premises Formerly Occupied by Mesira, U. J. Gaupp & Co.)

HIGH-CLASSTAILORS&OUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BREECHES MAKERS, Fit, Quality, Workmunabip Guaranteed. Price Very Moderate.

Now Showing Latest Flannel Suitings, New Stock of Ties, Straw Hata. Folt Hats, Panames, Boots and Shoes, &c, &o, &o,

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904.

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

(1912

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Binated near

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for

Por Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

MANAGER.

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CARLTON HOUSE,

HOTELS,

8 &.10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

AIRST

LASS PRIVATE HOTELS.

Cool Booms, Elaborately Furnished, Com- fort of Residents and the Cuisine a specialty

Special Rates for Monthly Boarders. Fer forms apply.

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

$21 PER DOZ.

This ane Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. See analysis and certificate by Professor Castall.

DOURO PORT. $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fus, full, and fraily wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORBE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ,

A natural and most 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.

Telephone No, 75.

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We have Just Landed a Few Cases of Champagne in QUARTER

Bottles suitable for invalids.

LANSON VIN. ` 1898.

Price....... 815 Per Dozen.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hong kong, 20th September, 1904.

E. C. WILKS & CO.,

سید

ARDATH TOBACCO.

IN TERSE TOGETHER WITH SONGS, POEMS

"AND DIALOGUES. By MELVILLE PINKNELL.

Price...

$2,00

LETTS'S DIARIES 1905.

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TIRED WHEN YOU GET UP?

Do you get out of bed in the morning fooling "all played out,” Jyll headache, no appetite, no energy?

WATEINS IRON TONIC

PER DAY.

DODWELL & CO., LD,,

Agents.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

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, Privato and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Mist on in attendance,

Ladies' Closk Room

Hydraulic Elevators to each Floor.

Bedroom Accommodation--131 rooms.

Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fans

in Rooms, if required."

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.

washed on Premises by

Hotel Linen

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS

A simple tonic that will make all the difference in the world in the way you feel. It will stimulate your liver, tous up your system, give you an appetite. You need only také it a short time before you will get up in the morning with a clear land, a pure sweet breath, and feeling | (48) - like work.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES' HALL, WATKINS BUILDING.

THE

LAHMEYER

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situatod. Sheltered from th North-East Mourcon and Open to the South West Monac ON.

(+37

A COVERED

ELECTRICAL CO. LD..

LONDON

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.

FOI 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 BROADWOOD & SONS;

BEINSMEAD & 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 & CO..

29 and 25, QUDEN'S ROAD,

LETTS DIARIES 1905,

$9.00

JUST RECEIVEN,

34a

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO

THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 20,

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

#914

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

aa

Ladies Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

4.00 Srocx of COLOURED PASTELS.-CARTOON. 0.80

HEADS. THE AMERICAN GIRL. A DAY's SHOOTING. THE SEASON). Piotures

Electricity in the Service of Man

The Man Roosevelt

Post Card Painting...

Chinese Characteristics, by Smith Village Life in China

4.50

4.50

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Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue,

British...

1.50

by Harrison Fisher. WILD ANIMÁLO.

1.50

Foreign The Vanguard: a Tale of Korea ... 3.50 DATING STAMPS, Great Variety.. The Light of Asia, by Arnold

1.50 +++

CONSULTING MABINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS Tennyson's Pecme, bound in Lambskin 3.00

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 & BON'S ENGINEERING and ELECTRICAL MACHINERY,

Agents for H. W: JOHN'S ASBESTOS GOODS.

B. F. HOWARD,

Manager. Hongkong, 24th September, 1904.

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Hongkong, 24th August, 1904,

THE YANKER STYLO PEN

Wordworth's Poome, bound in Lambskin 3,00 Lundor's Shorter Works, bound in Lambe

skin Shakespeare's Poems and Song, Lamb

skin

3.00 BEASS

FRAMES and COFFER

Various Sizea.

FRAMES,

2.20

De Foe's Journal of the Plague. Year,

bound Lambekin.

2.20

SETS

Rational Homo Gymastics, by Niwa... -Every Mon His Own Lawyer AT?

War Ships: Text Book, by Attwood...

COLD STORAGE.

2.50

$25 9.00

HE HONGKONG FOR COMPANY, LP, have now 40,000: Cubic feet of Co.,

Cable Address “MARINEWORK," Hongkong. Storage available at EAST POINT, Stores will

Telephone No. 358.

be Open at 10 4.. and 4 P.m. daily, Sunday. 12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong.

excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.

WH PARLANE Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 19019900" [76])

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OF BADMINTON EGYPTIAN CIGARETTER

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

..

Private Bar sad Billiard-Rooma

Hot and Cold Water throughont,

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Faeus (it

required).

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

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For Tertas, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June 1903. .... Ma MACAO

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

THE Round Trip from HONGKONG THE to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Hongkong will be found interesting and

enjoyable.

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

2106

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

TAS been re-opened

H

under European management and most strict supervision as to food, cleanliness, and hygiens 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 historical and picturesque colony of Macao, jota and Telnet i

Muono in 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (8.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from these centres. Canton, give easy communication with both

Cable Address***. BoáyıSTA.” For Terms, spply to [a1451 224]

THE MANAGER.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Casks of 375 lbs. not $5.00 per Cask ex Factory. Bigs of 250 Ibs.net $3.20 per bag ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Mammgers, Hongkong, ist September, 1904.