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POMRIL

FURE NON-ALCOHOLIC

APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutness and

Diabetes.

Por dez. quarts..... $7.25

Per dos. pints ......

4.65

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Nond Contrai.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

ITALIAN VERMOL TH

120 caly Reliable Brand is

MARTINT ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA & CO.

AGENTS—

F. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

No. 14,540

琥十四百伍千肆萬查第 日四初月十年十巻光, HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH, 1904 +16] 403011 £*#*

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

NERNST

NEENST ELECTRIC LIGHT

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS! FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

012

SIEMSSEN & CO.

5.50

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

THE LEADING CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS IN THE FAR EAST.

CARRYING. THE LARGEST AND - NEWEST STOCKS OF EVERY RE- QUIREMENT KNOWN IN THE TRADE

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED A.n. 1841.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

Havs bem appointed

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE

LIHA »

HORSE

CELLAR'

OLD

BLEND

WHISKY.

The Brand of the

OLD

COACHING DAYS

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 Stooks with the undersigned :--

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23,50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label,

ANOTHER FINE,COGNAC, $18.50 per dia.

Less old then the above,

IMPERIAL BRANDÝ

$12.00 PER CASH,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

PALL MAIL.”

THE

$21 PER DO2.

11 Years old: the finest quality skipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certifica..

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY,

$11.00 PER DOZ. Vory nuft, paistable, and mature. Price Per 1 Doz. Bot. $14.00 | EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY TTEES!FEMS

} Flasks 8.00

CUTLER,

1

5.00

2 Gallon Jar 14.00

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PALMER

& CO. S

PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN

NZ

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

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

$21 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. | Seo analysis and certificate by Professur Gassall.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Bus, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ-

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER Doz.

:

A mural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS.

$43.75 rer 2 DOZ. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. ÜoxekoNG

Telephone No 75.

45

KUPPER PILSENER BEER.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE FAR EAST.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. :

SOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Blend

Hongkong, 26th Octoboz, 1904.

Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply fo

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. La46

THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

CHOCOLATES

A BIG CHOCOLATE DEPARTMENT. THE MOST POPULAR IN TOWN ALL KINDS OF CHOCOLATES, AT LOWEST PRICES, ' THE FINEST HANDSOMELY-BOXED CHOCOLATES AS WELL AS THE SIMPLEST PURE CHOCOLATES. CHOCOLATES BY THE POUND OR BY THE BOX.

SPECIAL FOR

SATURDAY

DELICIOUS MIXED CHOCOLATES AND BON-BONS, JUST RECEIVED FRESH FROM CADBURY BROTHERS, $1.00 PER POUND,

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephous 313.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARIMENT.

AUTUMN AND WINTER SUITINGS

LATEST

OF THE

AND MOST FASHIONALLE STYLES.

EXPERIENCED LONDON CUTTERS

ONLY EMPLOYED.

LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCKS

IN THE EAST.

SEE SPECIAL LIST.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 31st October, 1904.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFIUK

(ESTABLISHED 1825.) ·

THE

Over

£22,000,000

Paid in Clainis. -

THE Standard is the only British Life Offloo having a Local Board of Directors in the

Far Fast with fall powers to accept Proposals, pay Surrenders and Claims on the spot without reference home.

The Oldest and Cheapest Company in the East.

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents.

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HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLAS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT Elegantly Furnished Feading. Drawing Musto, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms Privato Bar und Two Billiard Rooms for

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation fo 300 persons, Private and Epecial Dining Rooms.

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

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room.

Hydraulic Elevatore to each Floor, Bedroom Accoramodation-131

06.

Electric Lighting throughout. Electric Fane

in Roome, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout..

Wines and Groceries specially imported dy

The Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators. Hotel Linen wasted o Premises ky

reachinery,

avik

Pire Eatingating Mans and Emorgonty

Exita on every door.

MODERATE CHARGES NO EXTRAS!

II. HAYNES,

Matyror,

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Bitsted. Sheltered from the Neath-East bites anû kjer to the Boot). Woat Mons ou," :

COVERED GANGWAY, LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

635

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

BEATRICE OF VENICE, by Max Penberton $1.75 THE LOTES or Muse ANNE, by 3, E.

Crockett THE FOOD OF THE GODS AND HOW IT CAME TO BARTH, by H. G. Wells.. THE O'RUDDY, by S. Crane and Robt.

ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF EMPIRE IN ASIA,

by Earl of Ronaldshay

$18.50 STYLE IN FURNITER, by R. Davis

Bes; Illustrate<l

18.30

A

1.75

1.75

RUSSIA, THE LAND OF THE GREAT WHITE CZAR, by E. C. Phillips How To KEER HOUSE ON £200 A YEAR,

by Mrs. Praga -

1.90

INTO THE HOTEL,

Telepho. Ne 20.

1.00

Barr

1.75

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

LINDLEY KAYS, by Barry Pain BABCINA WALHAM, by L. Housman

3.75

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FOR STU-

DENTS, by S. R. Bettona,

Town Office: 7, Duaren Sexper

1.75

4911

1.75

THE BROWN FAIRY BOOK, by Andrew

RETURN.

A LIEUTENANT OF THE Kise, by M.

Gerard

THE SIGN OF THE STRANGER, by W. Le

Queux ..

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Lang

4.70.

1.75

PRACTICAL COAL MINING, by

T. H.

COCKIN

400

A HIGH CLASS I DIVATY HOTEL

1.75

A SOLDIER AND A GENTLEMAN, by J.

Maclaren Cobban

THE GUNNER'S POCKET Book, by Capt.

A. C. Chew, H:G.A.

2:20

1.75

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roots. Private Bar and Billiard-Roc

HEARTS IN EXILE, by John Oxenham THE BERDATAI, by Phillips Oppenheim SEA PURITANS, by F. T. Bullen SECRET HISTORY OF TO-DAY by Allan

Upword

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE PRINTING,

All the New Patterns.

CHINESE RICE PAPER CARDS.

THE EVIL THAT MEN Do, by M. P. 8biel 175 VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND STREET MINNE, by Willy

LES SIRENUS, by Jean Reibrach

225

225

..

LE VIRAGE EXERVED.LA, by Comtessa

M. do Noailles

7.25

HOW TO SPEAK CANTONESE, BY

J. DYER DALL

SCENES. JAPANESE HAND PAINTED CARDS

BOY'S OWN ANNUAL.

GIRL'S OWN ANNUAL

$5.00.

fa32

Hot and Cold Water (bronglivut, Eletrically Lightsl.

required),

Electric l'assenger Ilevator to each door. Table Hote at separsie tables,

For Terms, &c., apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, th June 1903. MACAO

'11802

1.75

1.75 175

Electric Pass (i

.

1.75

TRADE MAR

RONALD RENNID'S WHISKIES.

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Green Seal...

Perfection...

Finest Liyavar..

..$12 per doz. $14 per doz. $18 per doz.

BARRETTO & (30, Agents,

Nos. 22 & 24, Bank Euildings

Queen's Road.

JUST ESTABLISHED: Tolephone No. 4673

WING SUN & CO.,

No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Premises Formerly Ocoupled by Messrs.

C. J. Gaupp & Co.).

HIGH-CLASSTAILORS&OUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BREECHES MAKERS.

Fit, Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed.

Pricea Very Moderate.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORF,

Hangkong, 1bib Angust, 1904,

THE

|LAHMEYER

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(Samo Promises as Messes. Ah Chee).

ELECTRICAL

LONDON AND

Ea38

CO.. LD..

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

Now Showing:Latest Flannel Suitings, FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION Now Stock of Ties, Straw Hats. Felt Hais,

Panamos, Donts and Shoes, &s, &c. &c,

Inspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904,

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PHŒNIX ASSURANCE CO, LD. OF LONDON.

H

ESTABLISHED 1782.

AVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company, we are prepared to grant policies against Fire on approved Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Rates of premium.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, It November, 1904 · [#2651·

CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

Apply to

SIEMSEEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

W. BREWER

$3 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

DIARIES, POCKET BOOKS, BLOTTING

· PAD CALENDARS 1905, CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR HOME - MAIL CLOSING NOV. 18TH. BOYS AND GIRL'S ANNUAL, YOUNG ENGLAND, CHILD'S COMPANION, BO-PEEr, NISTER's ANNUAL, LITTLE DOTS, LITTLE FOLCs, CHATTERBOY, &C.

Gil's Geometry...

CO.

The Animals Trip to the Sex Wee Folk's Annual Card and Table Games 10,000 Wonderful Things Hoyles Games; Latest Edition My French Friends Trick ou Horizontal Bars Rebellion Dolls....

E. C. WILKS & CO..

CONSULTINGEMARINE AND FLE(TRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS.

SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, PUMIB AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES;

POWER INSTALATIONS, ta

MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORK, &c...

Agents for Messrs. W. H. ALLEN & SON'S ENGINEERING and ELECTRICAL, MACHINERY, Agents for H. W. JOHN'S ASIERTOS COURS:

Hongkong, 24ib Angust, 1901,

CANTON HOTEL BO-NAM, CANTON,

NEWLY OPENED.

490UATED on the River Front at Ho-ham

almost facing Shameen.

Rooms elegantly furnished, largo and lafty with Spurious Balconies. Excellent Position

Free from Olsortens Surrandings.

$0.80 .2.80

2.40

6.00

2.80

1.20 1.75

3.90

...$17.00

Monus Made Easy

1.90

1.75

Foster's Bridge Tactics

2.8

The Queen's Advocate.

1.75

+75-

3.00

FOSTER'S SELF-PLAYING CARDS BL TE,”

3.00

4.00

0.30

・熟

RAG PICTUSE BOOKS. PAINTING BOOKS.

Toy Books, TOY BOOKS.

0.00

PAINTING Books.

The Art of Breathing

0.90

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Sandow's Strength and How to Obtein It 2,30 Bexing, by Johnston...

·2.20

CHRISTMAS GOODE. Great Variety.

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CHAN CHING KUEN,

Manager. Chaton, 27th October, 1904. -

(2546

No. 8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

IHESH premises, formerly known as the Club Bistract and the Waverley Hotel, have been thoroughly renovated and farnished án excellent style as Private Family Hotels.

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

Apply to Hongkong, 7th October, 1904.

THE MANAGER.

Seaton's Marine Engineering Double Hernter, Ly Authony Hope God's Good Man, by Maria Cavelli Japanese Grammar (new)... Eric Brigus Eyes Modern Gas and Oil Engines...... The Truth About Japan... Jameson's Elementary Mechanics.. Exercise on Parallel Bars...

Boat always in mileudanice.

Telegrama receite prompt attention. Visitors to Canton should not fail to secure accomodation before leaving Hongkong.

Cable Address MARINEWORK," Hongkong.

Telephone No. 458.

12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong.

[x1153 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT. Crake of 375lbs act $5.00 per Cask ex Factory. Bigs of 250 lbs. not $3,20 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

fa1451 Hongkong, Ist September, 1804

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Sifred ext

A the Banks and Principal Office.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Licfty Booms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and noid - water. throughout,

Special Rates for Tourists: Lannol Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the

START: MANAGER, Hongkong, Blat October, 1902.

T

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

HE Round Trip from HONGKONG

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Hongkong will be found interesting

anjoyable.

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

1.2026

"BOA VISTA" (IHOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

TAS buen re-opened

H

endor Carupean rukangerment and most strict supervision

us to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place,

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of a few days rost and quiet.

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

Mseno is 40 miles south-wost of Hongkong One steamer (s.s. Heunashan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Addresa" Boavista": For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER.

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