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POMRIL,

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutness and

Diabetes."

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

4.45

H. PRICE & 00.,.

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,525 號伍白饭千萬亹第 日陸十月年十卷緖光

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

DRUGGISTS IN THE FAR EAST.

NOWEST STOCKS OF EVERY

ESTABLISHED 1857.

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

The only Reliable Brand is

MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA E CO,

AGENTS

F. PRICE & CO., 19, Queer'e Pond Central

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24TH, 1904, 1D RE+#+#81 PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

THE LEADING CHEMISTS AND

CARRYING THE LARGEST AND

RE-

QUIREMENT KNOWN IN THE TRADE. | Telephone No 75.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

LONDON-RANGOON STREET. CRUTCHED FRIARS.

GLASGOW:-ST. ENOCH SQUARE,

SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW ROAD.

SINGAPORE-RAFFLES QUAY.

AND

AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1904.

ESTABLISHED AÐ. 1841,

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E. C. WILKS & CO..

CUTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICK $11.00 PRE DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

W. BREWER & CO.

29 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

LETTS DIARIES, BLOCK CALENDARS, | The Unspeakable Sret

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR HOME MAIL, Grest Variety, GOD'S GOOD MAN. by MARIE

CORELLI

50.00

The Coming of the King... -Prascott a Mexico and Pern

Prescott's Ferdinand and Isabella ...

...oach

90- 3.90

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.

1,75 A MONG others are the following:

(1) Immediate acceptance and issue of Polior No provisional acceptance or reference to Head Ofico.

THE WARREN FOUNTAIN PEN, 3.75 each THE SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN AND SILVER CLIPS.

NEW ANNUAL VOLUMES, Now Ready :-

$1.75

Russo-Japanese War, Kobe Chronicle

Part 1 all the Back Numbers in Eleck)'....

0.60

Jones' Fighting Ships 1904

"Ihe Oracle of Maddox Street

13.00 1.75

Things Japanese, by Chamberlin

Collins' Gem Pocket Dictionary

035

Mansen's Tropical Diseases

0.80 9.00

"

Holmes' Ship Building; 2 Vol.

35.00

Bartholomew's Pocket Atlas

190

Madaras Chrysantheme, by Loti: Illus

trat-d

1.75

Darwin's Origin of Species

3,50 2.10

NAUTICAL ALMANACS 1905.

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CONSULTING MARINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS | Chambers' Mathsinutical Tables

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS.

SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, PUMIS 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, Agents for H. W. JOHN'S ASBESTOS GOODS,

CHATTERBOX, Sunday, The PRIZE, LITTLE FOLKS, BO-PEEP, CHUMS, TINY TOTS, BLACKIES' NEW CHILDREN'S 'ANNUAL

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MUSIC DEPARTMENT.

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

BKINSMEAD & 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. Hongkang, 3rd September, 1904.

Blond

Salonted Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskier

Cable Address MARINEWORK, Hongkong. Telephone No. 358.

12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1994.

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Apply to

BLEMSSE & CO., Hongkong.

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PHOTO SUPPLIES

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

DEVELOPING

GOOD WORK,

Have been appointed

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

PROMPT

RETURN.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE

CELLAR”

OLD BLEND WHISKY.

The Brand of the

OLD'

*WHITE HORSE

COACHING DAYS

Prica Par Doz. Bot. $14,00

•

1. Flaske 8.00 5.00

2 Gallon Jar 14,00

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THE

WINE GROWERS' SUPPLY CO.

RONALD RENNIE'S WHISKIES.

23477

Green Seal...

Perfection..

..$12 per doz. .. $14 per doz.

Finest Liqueur... $16 per doz.

BARRETTO & CO., Agents,

No. 22 & 24. Bank Buildings

Queen's Food.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND OBMENT. Crake of 375lbs. net $5.00 per Cask er Fantory. Bags of 250 lbs, net $3.20 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managera, Hongkong Ist September 194

"BOA VISTA

15

1451

(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF : SOUTH.

CHINA) MACAO

FAS been re-opened ander European management and most strict supervision

HAS

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

All comforts of a home.

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

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

Macao 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 bot these contres.

Cable Address- BOAVISTA.!. For Teras, apply to

12247

THE MANAGER. CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 9 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD,

HEJE premises, formerly known as the Club Eintract and the Waverley Hotel, have been thoroughly renovated and furnished in excellent style as Private Family Hotels.

Cool Rooms, Comfort of Residents, and the Cuisine a specialty,

Fer terms apply.......

B. F. HOWARD, Manager.

Hongkong, 7th October, 1904,

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

THE

LAHMEYER

174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. -

(Same Promises as Masers, Ah Chee).

ELECTRICAL

LONDON

AND

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

34

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

EDM. JOHANNSEN

KELLY

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

GOD'S GOOD MAN SIMPLE LOVE"

144

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CO.. LD. THE TRUTH ABOUT JAPAN, by T. W. II.

ELMOTRIZITAETS AUTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA. CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

OF

SIEMSSEN & CO.

WALSH, LD.

(2) Claims and Surrenders paid, and LOANS ADVANCED en the spot without reference home.

(3) Liberal Paid-up Policies, Surrender and

Loan values.

(4) Immediate reduction to Home Rates upon leaving the East either permanently or for a short period,

(5) Exceptionally liberal conditions for

payment of premiums in arrear.

(6) Premiums may be paid in half-yearly or quarterly instalments without any addition,

HOTELS.

1612-5

|HONGKONG HQTEL

A FIEST-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 Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook, Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulio Elevators to each Floor. Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms. Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fans

in Rooms, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines sad Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines sooled by Hotal refrigerators.

Hotel Linen washed on Premises by

machinery.

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exila on every fook.

MODERATE CHARGES! NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

1

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South- West Monst on.

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1.75

1.76

ส

1.75

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A YANKEE ON THE YANGTZE,

NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY FROM HANGHAI TO BURMAH, by W. E. Geil; 100 Dlustrations

$4.70 THE EXPRESSION OF THE EMOTIONS IN

NAN AND ANIMALS, by C. Darwin 2.20 THE SAVINGS OF LAO-Tzu; Trans. by

L. Giles

0,50 THE BOOK OF THE SIMPLE WAY OF LAO-TZE; Traus. and Introduction by W. G. Old JAPANESE AUT, by Sadakichi Hartmann 5.25 GARDENING FOR THE MILLION, by A.

Pirk THE BRITISH HOME OF TO-DAY, by

W. 8. Sparrow ....

A

8.00

www

COVERED FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

GANGWAY LEADS.

2.20

INTO THE HOTEL,

4.50

Telephone No. 29.

CHATTERBOX,

STORY, by MARIE CORELLI ... $1.75 Tommy & Co., by Jerome K. Jerome 1.75 DOUBLE HARNESS, by Anthony Hope... 1.75 THE RELENTLESS CITY, by E. F. Henson IS THE RED DAWN, by J. B. Muddock THE NIGHT SIDE OF LONDON, by R.

Machroe, Illustrated by Tom Browne 175 THE QUEEN'S Advocate, by A. W.

Marchmont... ZARETTE, by Jenn Jameau L'ILE ET L'EMPIRE DE GRANDE- BRETAGNE, ANGLETERRE, EGvera, TADA....

Crosland MOROCCO, Painted by A. S. Forrest,

Described by S. L. Bensusan..... 17.00 PEINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF DOCK ENGINEERING by Bryson Couning- ham; 468 Illustrations and 34 Plates 25.00 A CHANNEL PASSAGE AND OTHER ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL, by J. L. Jonos (0,30

5.50 POEMS, by A. C. Swinburne ... FURTHER INDIA, STORY OF EXPLORA TON IN BURMA, MALAYA, SIAM AND INDO-CHINA, by Hugh Clifford 5.00

CRAVEN MIXTURE.

2.25

0.90 CHUMS,

SUNDAY, ROSEBUD ANNUAL, &c,, &c.

LETTS'S DIARIES 1905.

THE IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCK 1905. -75 cents.

CHOCOLATES

$32

A BIG CHOCOLATE DEPARTMENT. THE MOST POPULAR IN TOWN ALL KINDS OF CHOCOLATES. AT LOWEST PRICES. THE FINEST

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

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

Eletrically Lighted. Electrio Fans (if

required.

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1963,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

the Banks and Principal Offices." Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

The following are some of their Stooks with the undersigned :--- · SUPERB OLD COGNAC, C.P. & Co.'s_INVALIDS' FORT HAND-OMELY-BOXED CHOCOLATES AS WELL AS THE SIMPLEST PURE A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per doz

Less old than the above,

A m

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL," $21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each battle bears an Analyst's certifica..

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

$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft palatable, and mature, EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS

$21 PER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. See analysis and eartifleste by Professor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A dine, fail, and frnity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A untural and thost 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 PRICI

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKUNG.

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CHOCOLATES. CHOCOLATES BY THE POUND. OR BY THE BOX.

SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY

DELICIOUS MIXED CHOCOLATES AND RON-BONS. JUST RECEIVED FRESH FROM CADBURY BROTHERS, $100 PER POUND.

WATKINS LIMITED, CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephono 344

JUST ESTABLISHED: · Telephone No., 467)

WING SUN & CO.,

No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

FOR LEASE OR SALE..

T037

MODERN STEAM BAKERY, in Manila, P.I, wolt equipped, including Biscuit Cutting and Stamping Machinery, Dwelling House, Office, Delivery Carts,

to &c.

(Premises Formerly Occupied by Mesars. For full particulars, apply toxON.

C. J. Gaupp & Co.)

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

Now Showing: Latest Flannel Suitings, New Stock of Ties, Straw Hats, Felt Hats, Panames, Borts and Shoes, &c., &c., &v.

·Inspection Invited. Hongkong, 5th August, 1904,

(1912

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near

Large and Lefty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and old water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Barvice for Guests. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER Hongkong, Jlst October, 1902. MACAO

Taty

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

THE

HE Round Trip from HONGKONG

5, Victoria Baildings, Queen's Road "Hongkong, 20th October, 1904. [62484 to MACAO, thence to CANTON und book to

A. LING & CO... FURNITURE STORE,

Hongkong will be found interesting

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

LATED, GLASS AND CROCKERY enjoyable.

WARE, &o, &aj and FOOOпOW LACQUERED WARE.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 21st September, 1902.