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A POPULAR

SHERRY

AMONTILLADO.

$17.00 PER DOZEN.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Rund Central,

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

SPARKLING RED

BURGUNDY

Par Case Quarts......$33.00 Per Caso Pints ..... $35.00

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

No. 14,575 +Ł¢ £‡ØX-8 £†#2+4+=** HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21st, 1904. ZЯQ &¢+=A¤} 40%õλT-AT PRICE, $3 PËR MONTH.

NEVER TRAVEL

A CHOICE AFTER-DINNER WINE

CONSULTING

D. PORT

WITHOUT MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS.

THE GREATEST TONIC REGULATOR.

WATSON'S

VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE.

S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Have been appointed

SOLE

FOR THE

AGENTS

HORSE

CELLAR"

SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. AGENTS:-

WATKINS LIMITED,

OLD BLEND

Telephone No 75.

WHISKY.

The Brand of the

COACHING DAYS

Price Per 1 Doz. Bot. $14.00

"WHITE

أول

OLD

1 Flasks 8,00

1

5,00

*

2

2 Gallon Jar 14.00

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CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

PRICE $11,00 prn DozeN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

Selented

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 146

THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

#TRADE MAR

Direct Importers of Wine, Beer and Spirits Growers, Brewers and from well-known Distillers.

Pries List on application.

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BARRETTO & CO., Agents,

Nes. 22 & 24, Bonk Buildings,

Queen's Road,

JUST ESTABLISHED

Telephone No. 467,)

WING SUN & CO.,

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

C. J. Gaupp & Co.)

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

Prices Very Moderate.

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephone 344.

CHAMPAGNES.

E. C. WILKS & CO..

HOTELS.

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS HONGKONG HOTEL

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS.

FHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, PUMIS AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES,

POWER INSTALLATIONS, &e.

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

Hongkong, 24th August, 1904.

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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 1898. GIESLER & CO.

POL ROGER & CO. VIN 1898.

LANSON FERE ET FILS VIN 1898.

INROY & CO. CARTE D'OR

PAUL DOMMIER & CO. GOLD MARQUE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong, 8th 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 Stocks with the undersigned:-

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars 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 PAIL MALL,”

$21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Bach bottle bears na Analyst's certifies e.

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

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

Cable Address "MARINEWORK," Hongkong.

Telophone No. 358.

12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LEATHER AND FANCY GOODS AND NOVEL. TIES SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS AT ALL PRICES.

ENORMOUS STOCK OF CHILDREN'S

DESCRIPTION.

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

Dining accommodation for 300 persons.

131 Bedrooms

Elogantly Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residouts.

Hydraulio Lifis to each Floor, Electric Lighting and Fans. Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon,Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendanes

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

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THE

H. HAYNES

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Opex to the South- West Monson.

GANGWAY AUSEL

THE PRODIGAL SON, by HALL

CAINE

$4.70

THE COMMANDER OF THE HIRON. DELLE," by W. H. Fitchett... THE GAEDRK OF ALLAH, by R. Hichens KAIDERLAND, by S. R. Crockett ...

1.75

1.75

1.76

AN

A Dum, by R. Marsh

1.75

THE LAST TRAITOR OF LONG ISLAND,

by R. H. Savage...

1.75

ORRAIN, by Lovett Yeats...

1.7% 1.75

Ind

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PICTURE AND STORY BOOKS. THE RING FROM JAIPUR, by F. M. Peard HANDSOMELY BOUND POETS AND THE HAPPY VALLEY, by B, M. Croker 1.75

STANDARD WORKS. BEHIND THE SCENES IN THE COUNTRY

CARDS 0.80 CHRISTMAS OF THE CZAK HUMOURS OF SCOTTISH LIFE, by Gillespie 3.00 VEGETARIANISM AND SIMPLE DIET, by

Kenney-Herbert...

3.00

OF EVERY

A COVERED

WINAN'S HINTS ON

THE COMPLETE MOTORIST, by Pilson

5.90 Young ... WANDERINGSAN BORNEO, by Beccar... 12.50

HEVOLVNR.

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE

PRINTING.

INTO THE HOTEL.

SHOOTING

NEWMAN'S BACTERIOLOGY

JAPANESE COMBAT TRICKS THEODORIO AND OTHER VERS", by

B. F. Johnston

3.00

JOURNAL

DIARIES AND CALENDARS 3.00 CLOTTING PAD DIARIES. 17.00

4.40 CHRISTMAS

Telephone No. 29.

D'UNE COURTESAN, by

Dalçamps ELECTRICITY IN THE SERVICE OF MAN,

by Walmsley JAPAN, by Lafcadio Hearn

2.25

NUMBERS OF THE ILLUSTRATED PAPERS.

PICTURES AND ENGRAVINGS.

FOUNTAIN AND STYLOGRAPH PENS.

9.00 7,00

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

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

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A tine, fall, and fruity vine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

FOR

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00. PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $43.75 PER 2 oz. Pints,

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE FRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG,

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

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

Tronserings, and Fancy Vestings.

Also Smart Neckwear, Stylish Boots and

Shoes, and Fashionable Hats and Caps in

Highest Grade.

Iuspection Invited.

Hongkong, 5th August, 1904.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Cesks of 375lbs. nst $5.00 per Cask ex Factory Brge of 250 lbs.net $3.20 per bag ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 1st September, 1904.

CARLTON

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GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

XMAS PRESENTS.

FOR LADIES-PARISIAN SILK BLOUSES, NET AND VOILE COSTUMES, CHATELAINE BAGS, PURSES, CARD CASES, UMBRELLAS, &c. GENTLEMEN-DR. JAEGER'S DRESSING GOWNS AND SMOKING JACKETS, SILK MUFFLERS, SHAVING MIRRORS FITTED SUIT CASES, UMBRELLAS, WALKING STICKS, CIGAR, CIGARETTE CASES:

&c., &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 14th December, 1904,

A. TACK & CO..

34a

26, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. FURNITURE, SUNDRIES & PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, EASTMAN'S KODAKS & FILMS.

"PRIMUS" CAMERAS & ACCESSORIES. ILFORD ILATES & PAPERS.

"PRIMUS DE VELOPERS & CHEMICALS. PRINTING & DEVELOPING UNDERTAKEN.

"BILLIARDS"

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Our now patent Low Set Express Cashiony can be fitted to any Billiard Table, making it for playing purposes as good as new:

(Freight on a case of Cushions to Bombay, Bs-4/- only.)

BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS. THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CRYSTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS ALL SIZES.

WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTHS A SPECIALITY.

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES, ACCESSORIES

LONG HING & CO.,

AND MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON.

ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER. Illustrated price lists, giving prices and particulers of everything pertaining to billiards, car

application from the Offices of this paper.

JOHN ROBERTS & CO.. LD..

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

be bad on

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174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. (Same Premises as Mosers. Ab Chee).

HOUSE

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

THE

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Hongkong, 6th April, 1904.

HOTELS,

No. 8 & 19, ICE HOUSE ROAD:

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

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

Apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 7th October, 1904.

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LAHMEYER ELECTRICAL CO.. LD.

LONDON

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM,

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

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS, BOMBAY.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

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BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED!WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS CAS!

EDM, JOHANNSEN

OF

SIEMSSEN & CO.

55a

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

8914

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies Afternoon Tea-Roomas, Private Bar and Billiard-Roomas Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Fane (1

required).

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each föar. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

For Terms &c, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1908.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

Atho Banks and Principal Offices.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated nes

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 31st October, 1902. MACAO

MANAGER.

fa49

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

HE Round Trip from HONGKONG

TH

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back te

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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"BOA VISTA' (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

HAB boon re-opened

ander European

mausgement and most strict supervision

as to food, cleanliness, and byglans of the place,

All comforts of a home.

“A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

A feir days rest and quiet.

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

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (8 Heungshan), daily to and from Eongkong, and two stammers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address BOAVISTA. For Terma, apply to

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THE MANAGFD

A. LING & 00, FURNITURE STORE,

CROCKERY

PLATED GLASS ANO

WARE, &c. &c.; and F00CHOW LACQUERED WARE.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 21st September, 1903.

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