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A POPULAR

SHERRY

AMONTILLADO.

$17.00 PER DOZEN.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

SPARKLING RED

BURGUNDY

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

H. PRICE & CO.,

14, Queen's Read Central,

No. 14,592 +^ã†Ø§-# #RHAG+*+=** HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30TH, 1904. £## #+2ƒ‡+ FG%☎LT- PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

A CHOICE AFTER-DINNER WINE

WATSON'S

D. PORT

VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

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CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

Price $11.50 Per Dozen

NST

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Blend

Selected

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMYSEN & CO., Hongkong. LANE, CRAWFORD & 00./

Have been appointed

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE

WHITE

HORSE

CELLAR"

OLD

BLEND

WHISKY.

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 Stooks with the undersigned SUPERB OLD COGNAC, $23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label.

ANOTHER FINE:COGNAC, $18.50 por dos.

Less old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE.

THE ELITE OF WHISKY-

THE "PALL MAIL," $21 PER DOZ.

11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.

Each bottle bears an Analyst's certifics.o.

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

$11.00 FEB DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THEESITEMS

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

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour, See analysis and cortificate by Professor Cassal),

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER Doz.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DÜZ.

NERNST

NERNST ELECTRIC LIGHT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AS GAS!

J

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM. JOHANNSEN

on

SIEMSSEN & 00.

55a

E. C. WILKS & CO..

CONSULTING MARINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS.

SHIP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, FUMES AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES,

POWER INSTALLATIONS, &o.

MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORK, &e. Agents for Mesars. W. H. ALLEN & SON'S ENGINEERING and ELECTRICAL MACHINERY. Agents for H, W; JOHN'S ABBUSTOS GOODS,”

Cable Address MARINEWORK," Hongkong.

Telephone No. 38.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1904.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the taste

BÈNEDICTINE LIQUEUR-

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PEE DOZ.`` Quarts, $43.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICF

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

The Brand of the

OLD

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GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLABS and Ur-Te-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 persona.. 131 Bedrooms.

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

residents.

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

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, and NO EXTRAS.

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12, Beaconsfield Areude, Hongkong,

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A. TACK & CO.. 20, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. FURNITURE, SUNDRIES & PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS

EASTMAN'S KODAKS & FILMS.

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

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ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS.

"PRIMUS" DEVELOPERS & CHEMICALS, PRINTING & DEVELOPING UNDERTAKEN.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW YEAR PRESENTS.

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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, CIGAR, CIGARETTE CASES &c., &c.

AT THE DISI OFAL OF AMATEURS

LANE.

Hongkong, 14th December, 1904.

CRAWFORD & CO.

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COACHING DAYS

Price Por 1 Doz. Bot. $14,00

Flasks 8.00

Gallon Jar 14.00 [82183

THE WINE GROWERS'

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(Samo Premises as Messrs. All Chee).

SUPPLY CO.

Direct Importers of Wine, Beer and Spirits

from well-known

Distillere.

Growers, Brewers and

Price List on application.

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BARRETTO & CO., Agents,

Nos. 22 & 24, Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

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

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

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JUST ESTABLISHED.

Telephone No. 467.)

WING SUN. & CO.,

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

C. J. Gampp & Ca¢)

HIGH-CLASSTAILORS & OUTFITTERS, SHIRT & BREECHES MAKERS. Fit, Quality, Workinupship Gnaranteed. Prices Very Moderate.

Now Showing-New lot of Tweed Suitings, Tronserings, and Fancy Vestings.

Ako Smart Neckwear, Stylish Boots and Shoes, and Fashionable Hats and Caps in Highest Grade.

Laspection Invited.

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Hongkong, ath August, 1904.

CARLTON

(1912

HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

THESE premises, formerly known as the TH

Club Eintract and the Waverley Hotel, have been thoroughly renovated sad furnished in excellent style as Private Family Hotels.

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

Apply to-

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 7th October, 1904.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.-

THE

LAHMEYER

JAPAN

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MITSUI

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 CHINA.

NEVER TRAVEL

WITHOUT MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS.

THE GREATEST TONIC REGULATOR.

BOLD BY ALL DEALERS. AGENTS:-

WATKINS LIMITED.

Telephone No: 75.

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG:

Telephone 344.

CHAMPAGNES.

COALS.

BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, E.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH-PEINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ice House Stzem

OTHER BRANCHES,

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shangha.

Chefoo, 'Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuks Nagoya, Ozaka, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu Karatau, Nagasaki Kuchinotru, Sasobo, Maidzuru Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI” (A.B.C. and A 1 Codas) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreiga Mai and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and BOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fajinstans, Mameda, Mannours, Onoura Otsuji

Sasahara Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yanokibara, and other Cools.

8. MINAMI, Manager Hongkong

FOR

WANTED.

THE

H. HAYNES

Manager.

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Mouscon and Open to the South-

West Monat on.

A COVERED

GANGWAY ADSEL

FROM THE TEAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms Hot and Cold Water throughout. Eletrically Lighted, Electric Fans (it

required).

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

For Terma, &c, apply to the-

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

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FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situsted nea

the Barks and Principal Officer. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong, 31st October, 1902..

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MAUAO

A been re-opened andar European management and most strict supervision sa to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

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 colony of Maoso.

Macso is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (9.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and trom Canton, giva easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address" BoavistA.' .. For Terms, apply to

F JULIA GRAY of MENZIES will communicate with the undersigned she MOR January, or earlier, a First-class will hear of something to her advantage. The 02247

HOUSE of Five or Eix Rooms. Good above was last heard of in Hongkong about the Location. Willing to pay $200 for suitable year 1865. Her husband Henry Menzies was MACAO place,

than mate of the S.S. "Yosso trading with Hongkong.

Apply to

Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1904.

M.

12801

WANTED.

LDERLY MAN, Portuguese, Parsee or

-TIMEKEEPER.

Apply-

ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. Hongkong, 21st Decembar, 1994.

SITUATION WANTED.

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COMPETENT ACCOUNT-

We are SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the FAR EASTYANT, Eix Years Eastern szperience,

for the Following Bronda

POMMERY AND GRENO. SEC. AND EXTRA SEC, BOLLINGER & CO. EXTRA QUALITY VIN 1898. GIESLER & CO.

FOL ROGER & CO. VIN 1898,

LANSON PERE ET FILS VIN 1899.

ILROY & CO. CARTE D'OR.

PAUL DOMMIER & CO. GOLD MARQUE,

..

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15. QUEEN'S ROAD,

(1621

Hengkong, 8th December, 1994.

#35

good knowledge of Shipping, Insurance, requires Permanent Position. Highest creden tils and bond if necessary.

Apply

POSITION," Cure of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 24th December, 1904, [2980

and

THE SWATOW GRASS CLOTHSILK DRAWN THREAD WORK ... DEPARTMENT. Wholesale and retail quotations, particulars and samples, will be sent free on application to the above dopôt.

Swatow, Stb Jure, 1904.

216

Any information as to either of these persons or their Children will be gratefully received by their relativos.

JOHN HASTINGS. Solicitor,

~$8, Queon's Road Central, Hongkong, Fongkong, 24th December, 1904.

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QUAN WAH & CO. GRANITE AND MARBLE MERCHANTS. EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS.

Sele Agents of

QUAN TAI & CO., Lime Manufacturers.

All descriptions of GRANITE AND MALBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in

GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 17th October, 1899,

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PURE FRESH WATER.

HE HONGKONG STEAM. WATER. BOAT CO, LD, is prepared to supply ANT QUANTITY of PURE FRESA WATER to the Shipping, both for Dock and Boilers.

Call Flag W.

J. W. KEW. Vausger, let Floor, 37, Connaught Road Hongkong, 13th June, 1903.

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THE MANAGER

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

HE Bound Trip from HONGKONG

THE

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Hongkong will be found interesting and

enjoyable

WM.FARMER,

Proprietor.

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A. LING & 00., FURNITURE STORE, PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY, WARE, *o., &o; and POOCHOW

LACQUERED WARE.

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

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