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POMRIL.

PURE NON-ALCOHOLIC

APPLE JUICE

Invaluable for Stoutness and

Diabetes.

Per doz, quarts......$7.25 Por dos. pints...... 4.85.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

The only Reliable Brand is

MARTINI ROSSI

SUCCESSORI

MARTINI SOLA E UO,

AGENTS—

FI. PRICE & CO.,

12. Queen's Road Central

INSURANCE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

No. 14,549

號琰十四百伍千變萬鬯第 ¤£+A++*** HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST, 1904. G#M ROHAS†407EAA¶KXE PRICE, $$ PER MONTH.

THE

NERNST

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL CO...

LD..

THE

LONDON AND

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT. BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS! FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

SIEMSSEN & CO.

DE

558

THE

WE ARE SELLING UNIQUE SELEC TIONS OF THE

PUREST AND BEST

CONFECTIONERY

RECEIVED FROM THE LEADING LONDON AND PARIS HOUSES, COM- PRISING THE SIMPLER KINDS TO THOSE OF THE MOST RECHERCHE DESCRIPTION DAINTILY PACKED.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Have been appointed

SOLE

FOR THE

AGENTS

LIHA »

HORSE

In 188

CELLAR"

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTLEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

DIARIES, POCKET BOOKS, BLOTTING | Gill, Geometry...

PAD CALENDARS 1995, CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR HQYE

MAIL CLOSING NOV. BOT'S AND GIRL'S ANNUAL, YOUNG ENGLAND, CHILD'S COMPANION, BO-PEER, NISTER's ANNUAL, LITTLE DOTS, LITTLE FOLES, CHATTERBOX, 40.

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

$0.80

2.80

2.40

6.00

2.80

CHOCOLATES

Over

£22,000,000

Paid in Claims.

HE Standard is the only British Life Of

having a Local Board of Directors in the Far East with full powers to accept Proposals,

reference home.

The Oldest and Cheapest Company in the East.

A BIG CEOCOLATE DEPARTMENT. THE MOST POPULAR IN TOWN Pay Surrenders and Claims on the spot without 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 BOK.

SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY

DELICIOUS MIXED CHOCOLATES AND BON-BONS, JUST RECEIVED 1.20 | FRESH FROM CADBURY BROTHERS $1.00 PER POUND.

1.75

0.90

3.90

Seaton's Marine Engineering. Double Harness, by Authony Hope God's Good Man, by Marie Corelli

...$17.00

Menus Made Easy ...

1.90

Foster's Bridge Tactics

2.80

1,75

The Queen's Advents

1.75

1.75

Japaness Grammar (new).....

3.00

Erio Bright Eyes

3.00

FOSTER'S SELF-PLATING CARDS "BRIDGE.”

The Truth About Japan

Modern Gas and Oil Engines...

4.50

RAG PICTURE BOOKS. PAINTING BOoks.

0.90

Jameson's Elementary Mechanica ...

OLD

2.80

Exercise on Parallel Bara...

0.90

A NEW SET or 28 Post CARDS $2 OR $1 PER Doz

BLEND

The Art of Breathing

0.90

Sandow's Strength and How to Obtain It 2.20

CHRISTMAS Goods. Great Variety,

2.20

04

WHISKY. Bozing, by Johnston...

The Brand of the

OLD

· COACHING DAYS

''

Price Per 1 Doz. Bot. $14.00

1 Flasks 8.00

17

P

1

21

5,00

2 Gallon Jar 14.00 Fa2183

PALMER

CUTLER,

& CO.'S

Jx10 $11.00 PRR DOZEN

NHT

SPECIAL DLEND" WHISKY

Bleud Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

RIEMSSEN & CO... Hongkong. 1a46

THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

explod

ADE MAN

$12 per doz. $14 per doz.

Green Seal... Perfection..

RONALD RENNIE'S WHISKIES.

a2347]

Finest Liqueur.....$16 per doz.

BARHETTO & CO., Agents,

Nos. 22 & 24. Bank Buildings

Queen's Read.

JUST ESTABLISH EU: Telephone No. 467.)

WING SUN & CO.,

- No. 54, Quann's ROAD CENTRAL (Premises Formerly Occupied by Messrs.

G. J. Gsupp & Co.)

HIGH-CLASSTAILORS&OUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BREECHES MAKERS. Fit, Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed. Prices Vary Modorate,

Now Showing:Latest Flannel Suitings, Now Slock of Ties, Straw Hata, Felt Hats, Pavames, Boots and Shoes, &o, &a, &c.

Inspection Invited..

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

Their Brands are favourably Imown all over the World.

The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned :-

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

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

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18,50 per dóz.

Les olà than the above.

www.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER OASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MALL,"

$21 PER DOZ«

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle baare an Analyst's certifen.s.

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

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

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $21 PER DOZ.

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

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A Dua, fúll, aed fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY, -

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the tasta

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ, QUARTS, $13.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS. THET ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

HONGKONG.

AGENTS-STEMSSEN & CO..

Telephone No 75.

245

KUPPER PILSENER BEER.

THE LEADING BEER IN THE FAR EAST.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

SOLE- AGENTS.

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1904.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

(1912

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephone 344

[487

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

AUTUMN AND WINTER SUITINGS

ОР ТИЕ

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.

Hever

E. C. WILKS & CO..

34a

CONSULTING MARINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS. SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, PUMES AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES,

POWER INSTALLATIONS, &0.

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

Hongkong, 24th August, 1904.

Cable Address "MARINEWORK," Hongkong. Telephone No. 358. 12, Bonconfeld Arcade, Hongkong.

(1153

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL,

TRAFFICS AND DISCOVERIES,

by RUDYARD KIPLING... 61.75 WHOBOEVER SHALL ÜFFEND, by Marion

Crawford

1.75 ALDESS OF

Warmun THE TEUANTS, by A. E. W. Mason THE BRETHREN, by H. Rider Haggard THE SIGN OF TAR STRANGER, by W. Le

Qusar

VLAYE, by Stanley J.

***

1.75 175 1.75

DECIMAL EXCHANGE TABLES ON SUM OF 100 AT EATES 1-540, ASCENDING BY 1/10THS, AND THS, WORKED TO 6 DECIMALS, AND TABLES OF DISCOUNT AND PREMIUMS ON SUM OF 100 FROM 1/32 to 10% ASCENDING BY 1/62NDE. To 5 DECIMALS, by A. D. Brent ...$13.00

ALL THE NEW DESIGNS

IN

1.75 CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE 1.75

GREETINGS.

AUNT HULDAH, by McGowan

CAPRICIOUS CAROLINE, by Mde. Albanesi THE MAN BEHIND THE DOOx, by a. C.

Gunter

1.75

IN SILENT PLACES, by Percy White TERANILDA, by Geo. Vissing...

1.75 1.75

0:35

BODY BUILDING, by Sandew... THE GOLLYWOOG IN HOLLAND, by

Florence Upton

JAPANESE CREPE, HANDPAINTED AND EMBROIDERED CALENDARS.

1.75 CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH CHINESE 0.80 VIEWS AND STREET SCENES.

4.76 | CHINESE RICE PAPER CARDS WITH

PIDGIN ENGLISH VERSES.

6,50

1812-2]

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, Private and Special Dining Rooms.

European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with Europeas

- Matron in attendance.

Ladies Cloak Room.

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

in Roots, if required.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Wines and Groceries specially imported by

the Hotel Co.

Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.

Hotel Linen

machinery,

washed ou Premises by

Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergensy

Exits on every floor.

048)

MODERATE CHAROS NO EXTEKST

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Mongoon and Open to the South- West Mons on.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL,

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

a914

KING EDWARD HOTEL..

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms Hot and Cold Water throughout. Eletrically Lighted. Electrio Fans (it

required).

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

For Terms, &c., apply to tho

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

[31842

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

H

CHINA) MACAO

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

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

All comforts of a home.

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

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

Mauso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong- One steamer (8.8. Hengshan), daily to and brom Hongkong, and two steamers to and from | Canton, give easy communication with both

these.contrer,

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

LTE

6.50 "A BIT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE" MACAO

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

LAMIA'S DIARY, by Alfred Austen QUİER THINGS ABOUT JAPAN, by

Douglas laden; Cheap ad, AFTER WORK, by E. Marston ADVENTURES In Trast, by Sven Hedin CREATURES OF THE SEA, LIFE STORIES OF SOME SLA BIRDS, BEASTS AND Fraues, by F. T. Bullon ...

8.50

9.50

5,90

RETURN.

CANTON

HOTEL,

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

1451

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Caska of 37515s. nét $5.00 per Cusk ez Factory Brge of 250 lbs, net $3.20 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Alausgere Hangkany, 1st September: 1944.

CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

HEBE premises, formerly known as the LONG

THE

Club Eistruot and the Waverley Hotel,

have been thoroughly renovated and furnished

in excellent style as Private Family Hotels

Cool Rooige, Comfort of Residents, and the Cuisine s speculty.

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 7th October, 1904,

IS

HO-NAM, CANTON,

NEWLY OPENED,

ITUATED on the River Front at Ho-usm

simost faving Shamoon.

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS Roome elegantly furnished, largo and lofty

with Spacious Bakoaies. Excellent Position.

Free from Obnoxious Surroundings. Boat always in attendance,

Telegram receive prompt attention. Visitors to Castqu should not fail to secure accommodation before leaving Hongkong.

HING & CO., PHOTO GOODS STOŻ

17

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(Same Promises an Measts. Alt: Ches).

[1621

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

fa38

Canton, 27th

AG Album of Views of Hongkong

32.00

(Postage to Europa 10 cents).

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTRY

Dr. M. H. CHAUN,

37. Des Vaux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, From the University of Pennsylvania, U.8. A

Hongkong, 3rd June, 1904

(2161 CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Strated near

the Banks and Principal Offious. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

THE MANAGED

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE,

NIE Round Trip from HONGKONG

THE

to MACAO, thence to: CANTON and back to

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold waterongkong, will be found interesting and throughout.

Spacial Rates for Tourists. Launol Service for Questa For Torza, apply to the

Hongkong, [9543

Blat

CHAN CHING KUEN,

Manager.

1904.

enjoyable

MANAGER

October, 1902.

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

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