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CLUB WHISKY

$14.00 Prn Dozen,

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

TANSAN

48 Pin's ............$5.50 100 Splits

$8.00

E. PRICE & CO.,

Bols Agents.

No. 14,603 =TEATOX-* #+#=+4+=#✯ UONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25TH, 1905, =#2 *£+÷Cƒ£$£$Ƭ### PRIDE, $3 PER MONTH.

A CHOICE AFTER-DINNER WIND

WATSON'S

D. PORT

VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE, "

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

1.1965

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'8.

PRICE $17.00 гar DozEN

NET

SIECIAL BIEND" WHISKY

Blend

Selented

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

ZYRWOEPE "TO Hongkong.

THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

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

Price List on application.

BARRETTO & CO., Agents,

Nos. 22 & 24, Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. Croke of 375 lbs, net $5.00 per Cask ox Factory Brge of 250 lbs, not $3.20 per bag er Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, Lat September, 1904.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Typewriter Makers to H.M. the King and

H.R.H. the Prince of Wales).

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.,

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815,

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEAKS.

Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.

The following are some of thair Stocks with the undersigned ----

SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$23.50 PER DOZ.

Distinguished by Four Stars on the label

ANOTHER FINE, COGNAC, $18,50 per dos.

Lens 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 beare an Analyst's certifico.e.

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

$11.00 FEE DOZ. Very soft, palatable, and mature EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY IFELSITEMS

[C.P. & Co.'s_INVALIDS' FORT

$21 PER DOZ.

This fine Wine is old, soft, and of grand flavour. Sen analysis and certificato by Professor Casuali.

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fuo, full, and fruity wina.

M

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ.

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 Doz. PINTS.

THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICE

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

THE LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL

LONDON

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

A. TACK & CO..

26, DES Vœux ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,

FURNITURE, SUNDRIES & PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS.

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,

"PRIMUS" CAMERAS & ACCESSORIES,

EASIMAN'S KODAKS & FILMS.

ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS.

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

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E. C. WILKS & CO..

"CONSULTING MABINE AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS

MARINE AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS,

SUJP-DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

ENGINES, FUMFS AND ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER FOR FACTORIES,

POWER INSTALLATIONS, &c.

MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORK, &0. Agenta for Messrs. W. H. ALLEN & SON'S ENGINEERING and ELECTRICAL MACHINELY, Agents for H. W. JOHN'S ASBIKTOR GUUDS,

Hongkong, 24th Angus, 1904.

HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLA88 AND UP-TO-DATE.

Lining accommodation for 200 persons, 11 Bedrooms.

Elagantly Furnished Reception Hooms. Frivate Bar and Billiard Rooms for Eotal

residents.

Hydraulio Lifts to each Floor. Eleotris Lighting and Fana, Every Comfort.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms. Ladies' Cloak Boors.

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

Cable Address "MARINEWORK," Hongkong. a47]

Telephone No. 358.

12, Beaconsfield Arende, Hongkong.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

[02;

H. HAYNES

Managor.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Situated. Sheltered from the North-East Mousson and Open to the South. Wost Monse on.

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

175 FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL.

PEARS' ANNUAL, with 3 Coloured Plates 20.45. WHITAKER'S ALMANACK... ... 2.20 and 0.90 WHO'S WHO 1905

5.50

Fན

BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY

ALMARACK...

0.80

A

264

WITH KUROKI IN MANCHURIA, by F.

Palmer... HAINE ET AMOUR, by F, Mael

4.50

try

I

POPULAR NOVELS.

God's Good Man, by Marie Corelli TRAFFICS AND DISCOVERIEF,

Rudyard Kipling DIALSTONK LANE, by W. W.-Jacobs WHOSOEVER SHALL OFFEND, by Marion

Crawford.

$1.75 .A

by

Th

1.75

2.25

1175

THE LETTERS THAT NEVER REACHED

Telephone No. 29.

LES FOIRES, by Gyp...

9,25

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET,

H331

1.75

CO.. LD. LE ROI LEAR, Trans, by Lsti and Vedel

COUSINE GERMAINS, by M. Fleran CLOCLO, by Gyp........

2.25

THE QUEEN'S ADVOCATE, by A. W.

a014

Marchmant

175

2.25

2.25

954

GOOD WORK,

LES SOILE DE MOUKDEN. SCENES RUEBO-CRINCIPES, by P. Giffard ... MAUGIS AMOUREUX, by Willy FAMOUS FIGHTRES OF THE FLEET, by

E. Fraser THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRm, by James-

Beach THINGS EVERYONE WANTS TO KNOW ON A GREAT VARIETY OF EVEKZ- DAY SUBJECTS ... CARTOONS IN RRTME AND LINE, by Sir Wilfrid Lawson and F. 0. Gould THE LIVING PLANT, IN LEAF AND FLOWER AND For, by Kaight and Stop; 871 Illustrations

BEA PURITANS, by F. T. Bullen

THE FOOD OF THE GODS, by H. G. Wells 1,75

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

I

TRE TROANTE, by A.. E. W. Mason

1.75 1.78

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

2,25

2.25

AT THE MOORINGS, by Rose and Carey 1.75 TOMASO'S FORTUNE

AND

OTHEE

Ladies' Afternoon Ten-Booms,

4.70

STORIES, by H. S, Merrimen.. THE LOVES OF MISS ANNE, by S. R.

Crockett

1.75

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms

Not and Cold Water throughout.

1.75

THE CROSSING, by Winston Churchill

1.75

+

590

DOUBLE HARNESS, by Authony Bope... THE BLAKING OF THE SWORD, by Mrs.

Hugh Fraser

El trisally Lighted. Electrio Fame (if

required).

1.75

1.75

Table D'Hots at separato tables,

1.90

THE LAST Hore, by H. 8. Merriman VERGILIUS, by I. Hocheller

1.75

1.75

10.50

PROMPT

4.00 DEAR FATHERLAND, by Ex-Lieut. Bilse THE SILENT PLACES, by S. E. White ... A DAUGHTER OF JAEL, by Lady Ridley THE RELENTLESS CITY, by E. P. Benson A SPOILED PRIEST, by P. A. Sheehan ... A LADDER OF SWORDS, by Gilbert

Parker ...

1.75

1.75

1.75

175

1.75

1,75

RETURN.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

THE only TYPEWRITER having all the LONG HING &

Writing always in Sight.

LETTS'S DIARIES,

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING NEW STOCKS OF

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor.

For Terms, &c., apply to tho

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 10th June 1903.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated ner

A the Banke and Principal Offices,

Excellent Cuisine aad 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.

DR. JAEGER'S DRESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, MACAO .

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

MANAGER.

$48

[a2868 UP-TO-DATE DARK BOOM

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

THE ROYAL BAR-LOCK TYPEWRITER

AT THE DISFOSAL OF AMATEURS

FOWNE'S OWN MAKE GLOVES.

CO.,

SILK HANDKERCHIFFS,

SILK MUFFLERS,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

TRUNKS, KIT BAGS, &c., &c.

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(Same Premises na Messrs. Ah Chee).

A LITTLE CHANGE.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

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LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hengkong, 6th January, 1905.

Hongkong, 18th January, 1905.

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ROOMS TO LET.

Simplicity is the key-noto of the

BAR-LOCK.

J. U. DOS REMEDIOS & CO. Agents for

HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA.

SUN FAT CO.

MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN

LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S

UNDERWEAR,

EMBROIDERIES, LACES, SILES, PONGEES,

GRASH LANEN, Shawls, HANDKERCHIEFS, BLANKETS, TEUNKS,

LEONY FURNITURE AND FANCY GOODS, No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Any Order Promptly Attended To Hongkong, 12th January, 1905.

AUTOMATIO MAUSEB

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS,

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.

CARLTON

HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

52

OFFICES,

SUITABLE FOR

CLUB, OR BACHELORS' QUARTERS,

CENTRAL POSITION, OVER WATKINS' BUILDINGS

(NEXT TO POST OFFICE).

APPLY TO-

WATKINS LIMITED,

THESE premises, formerly known as the Telephone No: 75.

THES

Club Estract and the Waverley Hotel,

have been thoroughly renovated and 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.

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG,

POTASH

Telepbons 314.

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SULPHUR WATER

IN BOTTLES, BALF BOTTLES, AND SPLITS.

For STOMACH troubles and all diseases arising from ozotes of URIC ACID such as Bheumatism and Theumatic Gout, consumers are benefited by drinking the water, it being a perfect alkaline corrective. It mixes well wild Wines and Spirits without in any way destroying the flavour.

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

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Hongkong, 18th January, 1905,

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"BILLIARDS'

THE Ronad Trip from HONGKONG

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Our new paient Low Set Express Cushions can be fitted to any Billiard Table, making it for Hongkong, will be found interesting and playing purposes as good as new,

(Traight on a case of Cushions to Bombay, Rs. 4/- only.)

BEST AFRICAN IVORY BILLIARD BALLS.

THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

ORESTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS ALL SIZES.

WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTHS A SPECIALITY.

WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES, ACCESSORIES

AND MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON.

ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER.

Illustrated price lists, giving prices and particulars of everything portaining to billiards, car be had on application from the Offices of this' paper,

JOHN ROBERTS & CO.. LD.,

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS,

BOMBAY,

Hongkong. 6th April, 1904.

PURE FRESH WATER.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER

BOAT CO., LD, is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of POŘE FREŠÍ WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Boilers.

Call Flag W.

J. W. KEW, Manager,

1st Floor, 37, Connaught Bead.. Hongkong, 13th June, 1905.

59011

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QUAN WAH & 00. GRANITE AND MARBLE MERCHANTS,

EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS.

Sola Agents of

QUAN TAI & CO., Lime Manufacturers. All descriptions of GEAMITH AND MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in

GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, Hongkong, 17th January, 1905,

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enjoyable

WM. FARMER,

Propristor.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

Habe

CHINA) MACAO

management and most strict superviston

as 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 Macao,

Masao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (88. Heungsbun), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, gire essy communication with both these centres,

Cable Address" BOAVISTA. For Terms, apply to

62411

THE MANAGED

WANTED TO RENT,

MALL FREMISES suitable for General.

Store with Good Windows, Apply to

BOX 106, Care of Daily Press Office, Hoogkong, 24th January, 1905.

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