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FIRST-CLASS WINE AT

A THIRD-CLASS PRICE.

DE LOSSY HOLDEN

VINTAGE. 1892.

Fer Case Quarts......742 Per Case Pinte

45

No Better Wine on the Market.

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,570 號十七百五千四萬一日初月宣十年十三光

A CHOICE AFTER-DINNER WINE

WATSON'S

ESTABLISHED IRST.

RELIEVES COLDS..

BLACKBERRY BRANDY.

FRENCH:

Per Qt. $9. Pint $1.75 AMERICAN :

For Qt. $1.40. Pint 0,85

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, 1904. #% %&+AX+$B$BLT-ANT PRIOD, $3 PER MONTH,

NEVER TRAVEL

NERNST

NERNET ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED;WITH GREAT ECONOMY.

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

WITHOUT MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS.

D. PORT

THE GREATEST TONIC REGULATOR.

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE.

A. 8. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

LA1365

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $11 Fur Dozen

NBT

SPECIAL EIEND" WHISKY

Blend

Selented Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMYSEN & CO., Hongkong. #45

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Have been appointed

"

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE

*WHITE

HORSE

CELLAR'

OLD

BLEND

WHISKY.

The Brand of the

OLD

COACHING DAYS

Price Per 1 Doz. Bot. $14.00

Flasks 8,00

"

1

5.00

n

2 Gallon Jar 14,00

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THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

Direct Importers of Wine, Beer (and Spirits Growers, Brewors and from well-known Distillere.

Price List on application.

2317)

BARRETTO & CO., Agents,

Nos. 22 & 24, Bonk Buildings,

Queen's Road.

JUST ESTABLISHED

Telephone No. 407.)

WING SUN & CO.,

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

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

Prices: Very Moderate.

SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. AGENTS:-

WATKINS LIMITED,

Telephone No 75.

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephono 344.

CHAMPAGNES.

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We are SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the FAR EAST for the Following Brands ---

POMMERY AND GRENO. SEC. AND EXTRA SEC. BOLLINGER & CO. EXTRA QUALITY VIN 1998. GIESLER & CO.

POL ROGER & CO. VIN 1898,

LANSON PERE ET FILS VIN 1898.

IPROY & CO. CARTE D'OR.

PAUL DOMMIER & CO. GOLD MARQUE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong, 3th December, 1904.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

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 Stoke with the undersigned

SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stare on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18,50 per doz.

Lese 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.

Each bottle beara azi Analyst's cortifica, v.

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

$11.00 PER DOZ. Very soft, palaixble, and mature EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THEESIEMS

35

OX

SIEMSSEN & CO.

55a

E. C. WILKS & CO.,

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD BIFE OFFICE,

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Over

£22,000,000

Paid in Claims.

THE Standard is the only British Life Ofive

CONSULTING MABINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS reference home.

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS. SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, PUMES AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES,

POWER INSTALLATIONS, 'ko.

MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORK, &c.

Agents for Messrs, W. H. ALLEN & BON'S ENGINEERING and ELECTRICAL MACHINEBY. Agents for H, W. JOHN'S ASBESTOS GLODS.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1904.

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

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

XMAS PRESENTS.

FOR LADIES-PARISIAN SILK BLOUSES, NET AND VOILE COSTUMES, CHATELAINE BAGS, PURSES, CARD CASES, UMBRELLAS, &c.

FOR GENTLEMEN-DR. JAEGER'S DRESSING GOWNS AND SMOKING JACKETS, SILK MUFFLERS, SHAVING MIRRORS, FITTED SUIT CASES. UMBRELLAS, WALKING STICKS, QIGAR, CIGARETTE CASES,

&c., &c.

Thasing a Local Board of Directors in the Far East with full powers to accept Proposals, pay Surrenders and Claims on the spot without

The Oldest and Cheapest Company in the East.

·DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents.

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HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLA89 AND UP-TO-DATE,

Dining accommodation for 800 persons.

131 Bedrooma.

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residente.

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans. Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Ten Booms,

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

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THE

H. HAYNES

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably. Situated. Sheltered from the North-Esat Mousoon and Open to the South- West Monacon.

C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT $21 FER DOZ. This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand favour, See analysis and certificate by Profesor Cassall.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 14th December, 1904.

340

W. BREWER & CO.

28 and 25, QUEEN'S BOAD

A

COVERED

CHRISTMAS STOCK. New on View. All New.

NEWEST NOVELS, ANNUAL VOLUMES, DIARIES.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fiue, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERBY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

natural and most pleassar wins to the taats

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR--

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. Quarts. $43.75 PER 2 OZ. PINTS. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

HONGKONG.

AGENTS-STEMSSEN & CO..

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

Now Showing-New lot of Tweed Suitings, UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

Trouserings, and Fancy Vestings.

Also Baart Neckwear, Stylish Boots and

Shoes, and Fashionable Hats and Caps in

Highest Grade.

Hongkong 5th August, 1904.

45

GAMES

Kinda:- of all JUVENILE

QUARTETTE, HALMA, LUDO, SKAP FLAM- PLAN, PUFF HALL, LOTO, TWIDDLE- DUMS, QUOITS, &c., &c.

TENNIS-DOFERTY, E.M.G.DEMON, UNICOEN, CHAMPION, FALO N, &C., BARETS.

SPALDING'S RACKETS, PASE BALL Goods, &c.

IK COOR GADES:-Chies, DRAUGHTS DOMINOYS, PLAYING CARDS, BRIDGE BETS, &C.

CRICKET SETS FOR BO78, BADMINTON, TENNIS SETS,

LARGE NEW STOCK ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL BOOKS.

SCRAP ALBUMS.

POST CARD ALBUMS. NEWSPAPER SCRAP BOOKS,

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

LE TIBET. by F. Grenard, Le Pays et

les Habitants

82.50 LE PEUPLE CHINOIS SES MOEURS ET

SES INSTITUTIONS, by F. Farjosel... 2.50 IEITRES DU JAPON, by Rudyard Kipling,

2.25 Traduit par L. Fabolat AQUARELLIS JAPONAIRES, by J. de la

Jaline...

par P. Binck-Gilbert... La Maison PHILIBEET, by J Lorrain GOD'S GOOD MAN, by Marie Coralli TRAFFICE

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NEW STOCK OF CURISTMAS GOODS JUST ARRIVED; LEATHER GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY, SUITABLE FOR PRESENTATION; NOVELTIES

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL

Telephone No. 20.

Town Office: 7, DUBDBLL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

6014

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Ladies Afternoon Tea-RoomIS,

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required).

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

www.

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For Terms, &c., apply to the--

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

AB been re-opened under Europesz. management and most strict supervision

ss to food, cleanliness, and bygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

IN SMOKER'S REQUISITES; HA PHOTO. FRAMES. WRITING CASES. BLOTTERS, WRITING CABINETS, ENGLISH SILVER PHOTO FRAMES, CARD CASES. LETTER CASES, PURSES, FANCY

CALENDARS, PIPES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE CASES, LEATHER BOUND PRESENTATION BOOKS, &c, &c.

ALLTHENEWBOYS' ANDCHILDREN'S

BOOKS AND ANNUALS.

THE NEW GOLLYWOGG BOOK.

LANG'S NEW FAIRY BOOK,

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 colery of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Ons steamer (8.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Bonglong, and two steamers to and from | Canuu, give Bazy communication with bot

these centres.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA.' .. For Terms, apply to a2441

MACAO

THE TWINS.

THE MANAGER

AND

GOOD WORK,

LA PRINCESSE D'EBBINGE, by Marcel

Prevost...

9.25

2.25

PROMPT

LE PROLETARIAT DELA HOUR, by H. Too: 2.25 LA DEBACLE RUSSE, by E, Ganz, Traduit

2.25

RETURN.

2,25

1.75

AND

DISCOVERIES,

by

Rudyard Kipling

1.75

THE THUANIS, by A. E. W. Maton THE ABBESS CF VLATE, by tanley

175

Weymou

1.75

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

WHOSOUTER SHAIL OFFEND, by Marion

Crawford

1.75

Inspection Invited.

(1912

AT TUE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS A JAPONES ROMANCE, by live Holland

SEA PURITANS, by F. 1. Ballen TH. HERMIT OF BONNEVILLE, by G. B.

Burgin...

1.75

1.75 THREE BOLD BABES.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

LONG

HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. (Same Premises as Mesurs, Ab Chee).

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904

THE

•

1638

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Casks of 875lbs, not $5.00 per Cask ex Factory Brgs of 250 ls, net $3.20 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

[82868 Hongkong, 1st September, 1904,

*CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

THESE premises, formerly kuows as the

forse Waverley Hotel,

have been thoroughly renovated and furnished în excellent style as Private Family Hotels.

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

THE MANAGER.

Apply to Hongkong, 7th October, 1804

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LAHMEYER

THE LETTERS WHICH NEVER REACHED

HIM

LIFE IN A GARRISON TOWN (Suppressed

1.75 1INEN PICTURE BOOKS AND BAG

by the German Govt.), by Liont Bilss 1.75 TEA TABLE TALK, by Jerome K. Jerome 1.90 THE SCOPE AND MATHOD OF POLITICAL

ECONOMY, by J. N. Keynes CHRISTMAS. NUMBERS OF THE ILLUSTRATED PAPERS.

CARTRIDGES.

5.25

BOOKS.

CHRISTMAS

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE

GREETINGS.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

ELECTRICAL CO... LD. IMPORTED EVERY MONTE, THERE AT Banks and Principal Ofices.

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 CHINA.

FORE ALWAYS FRESH

ALEY'S, SCHULTZE'B, AMBERITE

DKYNOCK'S SPORTING

CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE, and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in | all Size, Nos. 10 to SSSG. AIR GUNS and

AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & Hong kong £8th November, 1962

245

CANTON

HOTELS.

"

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A LITTLE CHANGE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated nea

Excellent Cuisine and Wines. Largo and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists, Launch Service for Guesta, For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

HE Koned Trip from HONGKONG

THE

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to longkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

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1,75

CARDS OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION.