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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC

APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoufness and

Diabetes.

Per dos, quarta......$7.25 Por dǝz. pints

4.65

II. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ENTABLISHED A857

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MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

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AGENTS--

· F. PRICE & CO., 12. Queen's Road Central

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BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

SOLE AGENTS.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED. * ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong. 26th October, 1904.

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AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

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Have been appointed ·

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GOOD WORK,

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RETURN.

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A BIT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

An Albam of 18 Views of Hongkong

God's Good Man, by Marie Corelli BEATRICE OF VENICE, by Max Pemberton TOMMY & Co., by Jarome K. Jerome BEA PURITANS, by F. T. Ballen THE LAST HOPE, by H. 8. Merriman ... INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS, by Å, and E.

Castlog

$1.75 1.75 1.75

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR HOME

MALLS.

175 1.75

1.75

PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW,

by T. J. Lawrence THE ART OF PUTANG, by W. J. Travis and J. White; Illustrated by G. W. Bellam... BOXING AND SINGLE-STICK, by A. J.

Newton...

10.50

0.90

0.80

470

$2.00

(Postage to Europe 10 cents).

CHINESE RICE PAPER CARDS.

With Pidgin English Verses.

CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH VIEWS OF

HONGKONG AND STREET SCENES.

A YANKE ON THE YANOTSZA, by W.B

Gell; 100 Illustrations THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT, CHINESE.

TILES CATEGORICALLY ÅRRANGED AND EXPLAINED, by W. F. Mayors 4,50 ADDRESSES AND PRESIDENTIAL

MESSAGES, by Th. Roosevelt

4.70 THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE, by A. J.

Wilson....****

2.20 JAPANESE HAND PAINTED CARDS.

2 20

MINING AND MINING INVESTMENTS, by

A. Moil

POETS AND Docks, by Douglas Owen... THE STOCK EXCHANGE by G. Digoid, THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY, by A. G.

220 CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE 9.20

PRINTING.

2.20 White

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on the spot without roforonae homic.

(3) Liberal Paid-up Policies, Sarrender and

Loan values.

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(5) Exceptionally liberal conditions for

payment of premiums in arrear.

(6) Premiums may be paid in half-yourly or quarterly instalmentu without any addition.

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HOTELS.

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE

"WHITE

HORSE

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

OLD

BLEND WHISKY.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS

The Brand of the

OLD

COACHING DAYS

Price Per 1 Doz. Bot, $14.00

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

Flask's 8,00

7:

$1

1

5,00

J

Gallon Jar 14.00

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Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

THE

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Same Premises as Messrs.+AhChee).

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CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

Pack $11.00 PER DOZEN

Ner

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY.

Blea

Selected

Distillations. of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIBUSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [#46

THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD..

LONDON,

AND

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 CHINÀ.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

DIARIES, POCKET BOOKS, BLOTTING ↑ Gill's Geometry

PAD CALENDARS 1905, CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR HOME MAIL CLOSING NOV. 18. BOY'S AND GIRL'S ANNUAL, YOUNG ENGLAND, CHILD'S COMPANION, BO-PEET, NISTER'S ANNUAL, LITTLE DOTS, LITTLE FOLKS, CHATTERBOX, &C.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

AUTUMN AND WINTER SUITINGS

OF THE

LATEST AND MOST FASHIONABLE STYLES.

EXPERIENCED LONDON CUTTERS

ONLY EMPLOYED.

LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCKS

IN THE EAST.

SEE SPECIAL LIST.

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

434a

E. C. WILKS & CO.,

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPTCT

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

Hotel Residents.

Dining Accommodation for 300 persons, Private and Special Dining Rooms, European Chef and Indian Curry Cooks. Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European

Matron in attendance.

Ladies' Cloak Room

Hydraulic Elevators to each Floor. Bedroom Accommodation-131 rooms, Electric Lighting throughout Electric Fana

in Rooms, it required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

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Winor cooled by Hotel refrigerators. Flotel Linen washed on Premises by

machinery,

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency

Exits on every floor.

MODERATE CHARGES NO EXTRAS!

H. HAYNES,

Dianager.

CONSULTING MALINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS.- SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, FUMTS AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES,

POWER INSTALLATIONS, Ae.

THE

PEAK

HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from # North-East Murton and Open to the Sont- West Monson,

GANGWAY LEADS

Cable Address "MARINEWORK,” Hongkong. FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

$0.80

The Animals' Trip to the Ɛwa Wee Folk's Annual Card and Table Games 10,000 Wonderful Things Hoyles Gamed; Latest Edition My French Friends Tricks on Horizontal Bara Rebellion Dolls ...

2.80

2.40

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6.00

414

2,80

1,20

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.

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COVERED

1.75

0,90

3.90

$17.00 Foster's Bridge Tactics

Menus Made Easy

1.90

2.80

1.75

The Queen's Advocate

.1.75

1.75

Hengkong, 24th Angust, 1904.

3,00

FOSTER'S SELF-PLAYING CARES "BRIDGE."

2,00

Modern Gas and Oil Engines...

4.50

RAG PICTUDE Books. PAINTING Books,

The Truth About Japan...

0.90

*

A NEW SET or 28 Post CARDS $2

Jameson's Elementary Mechanics..

2.80

Exercise on Parallel Bars...** The-Art of Breathing

01.90

OR $1 PER Doz.

(.90

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooxas.

Sandow's Sirength and How to Obtain It 2.20

CHRISTMAS Goods.

Great Variety.

Boxing, by Johnston"...

2.20

D3

Seaton's Marine Engineering... Donble Harness, by Anthony Hope God's Good Map, by Marie Coralli

Japanese Grammar (new)...

Eric Bright Eyes

Telephone No. 358.

INTO THE HOTEL.

12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong.

Telephone No. 29.

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Town Office: 7, DUDDALL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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RONALD RENNIE'S WHISKIES.

$2347]

Green Seal...

Perfection...

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

Finest Liqueur... $16 per doz.

BARRETTO & CO., Agents,

Nos. 22 & 24. Bank Buildings

- Queen's Road.

JUST ESTABLISHED: Telephone No. 4671)

WING SUN & 00.,

No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Promisos Formerly Ocoupled by Messrs. C. J. Gaupp & Co}

HIGH-CLASS TAILORS &ÕUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BREECHES MAKERS. Fit, Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed. : Prices Very Moderate. Now Showing:-Latest Flannel Suitings, New Stock of Ties, Struw: Hale, Felt Hats, Panamas, Boots and Shoes, &c., &o, &e.

Inspection Invited.

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Hongkong, 5th August, 1904.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 375lbs, net $5.00 por Cask ex Factory Bege of 250 lbs. not $3.20 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong 1st September. 1904:

T

CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8. & 10; ICE HOUSE ROAD,

1451

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

Ceol Rooms, Comfort of Residents, and the Caisino a specialty.

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 7th October, 1904,

F1021

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably Imowon all over the World. The following are some of their Stocks wit's the undersigned.—

O.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' FORT $21 PER DOZ.

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER Doz.

Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18,50 per dez,

Lesa old than the above..

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old; the finest quality shipped.

ach bottle bears an Analyst's certificee.

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

$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY TEEESITUM8

Thle Ans Wine is vid, soft, and of grand flavour. Sw analysis and certificate by Profesor Cassall.

DOURO PORT, $13.00 PER NOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity 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 DOŽ, QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS... THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

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NERNST

-NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT,

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINA'TION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS! FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

OR

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Dow

CHOCOLATES

A BIG CHOCOLATE DEPARTMENT. THE MOST FOPULAR 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 FRESIJ FROM CADBURY BROTHERS, $1,00 PER POUND,

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephone 344

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

AS been re-opened under European

unt most strict

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

All comforts of a home.

A moet plaassit ratreat for those dosirons ot

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommoilation for travellozs paying a visit to the historical and picturesque oolery of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steniner (5.3. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give way communication with hots these centres,

Cable Address="*' Boavista. For Terms, apply to

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CANTON HOTEL, HO-NAM, CANTON,

NEWLY OPENED.

ITUATED on the River Front at Ho-mem

ahmost facing Shameen,

Rooms elegantly furnished, large and lofty

A HIGH CLASS PRIVÁTE HOTEL.

Private Bar and Billard-RoomS Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Faus Gi

required).

Electrio Passerger Elevator to each floor. Tuble D'Hote at separate table.

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For Terms, &c., apply to lb-

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

CONNAUGHI HOTEL

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines. - Large and Lofty Rooms, Blegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

MANAGER.

Sperial Rates for Tourists, Lanach Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, S1st October, 1902. MACAO

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

with Spacions Balocuies. Excellent Position. THE Round Trip from HONGKONG

Free from Obnoxious Surroundings.

Boat always is attendance. Telegrams receive prompt attention, Visitors to Canton should not fail to secure accommodation before leaving Hongkong.

CHAN OHING KUEN,

Manager.

THE MANAGED

Canton, 27th October, 1904.

to MACAO, thenco to CANTON and back te

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable

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WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

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