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QUI NE LUI TARVINKENT PAS. Trans by M. Hocho...

2.25 LES EXCERTRIQUES, by Champfloury... 0.80 BEHIND THE ECONRA IN THE COUNTRY

OF THE TRA

TRAN, by B. son Sytecoff 000

LIFE'S ORCHESTRA, by Miss Hallo

Kilick

MARTELL'S

THREE STAR

BRANDY

$28.00 Pen Cas

Bolo Agents-

H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTA BILD 1857.

VERY OLD

JAMAICA RUM

$0.50 PER DOZEN.

H. PRICE & CO.,]

12, Queen's Road Central.

ل العمارة

No. 14,627 +7-8+A14+=* HONGKONG, THURSD,FEBRUARY 23RD, 1905. ## *=+=ı41$ELT-08 PRICE, $3 PER MONTH,

A CHOICE AFTER-DINNER WINE

WATSON'S

D. PORT

VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE.

Telephono Noy 75:

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.

Price $11,00 PER DOSEN

NIT

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

La3365

15. Queen's Red,

קפם

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Ovor £22,000,000

Paid in Claime

Standard is the only British Life Offes luving a Local Board of Directors in the Far East with full powers to accept Proposa's pay Surrenders and Claime on the spot without 1.75 rerence home.

GOD'S GOOD MAX, by Marie Corelli THE BRETHEEN, by El. Lider Haggard 145 THE LATTERS WHICH NEVER REACHED

His DOUBLE HAR

HARNESS, by Anthony Hope

THE W WATCHERS, by H, S. Merrimnu... THE TRUANTS, by A. E. W. Mason WHOSOEVER SUALL OFFEND, by Marion

Crawford

1.75

The Oldiest and Cheapest Company in the 1.75 East;

DODWELL & CO., LD.,

Agents. HOTELS.

ASAHI BEER,

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BREWED BY THE OSAKA BEER BREWING LA PRINCESSE D'ELNIECE, by Marcal

THE DAILY MAIL YEAR BOOK

...$1.35

$2.25

COMPANY, LIMITED,"

LETTRES

0.90 and 2.20 WHITAKER'S ALMANACK... BRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL ... JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S FIGHTING

SHIPS

13,00

13,00

OSAKA, JAPAN.

0.80

TRAFFICS AND DISCOVERIES, by Rudyard

Kipling......

1.75

1.75

6.00

#1.50

Divis

3.25

13,00 AIDS IN PRACTICAL GEOLOGY, by

G. A. J. Colo

8.00 HISTORY AND PRINCIPLES OF BANKS

$.90 AND BANKING, by H. T. Easton GARDENING FORTHE MILLION, byA. Pink 2.20 ENGLISH LITERATURE, A NEW HISTORY

THE LOVES OF M183 ANNE, by S. R.

Crockett DIALETONE LANE, by W. W..

7. Jacobs

1.75 1612-2)

1.75

1.75

8.50

**

THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE, hŷ A. J.

Wilson

2.20

1.90

4.50

THB ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY. LIGHTING TRACTION AND POWER, by A. G. Whyle MINING AND MINING INVESTMENTS, by

A. Moil...... THE STOCK EXCHANGE, by C. Daguid 200 POETS AND DOCES, HISTORY, WORKING,

ac.. by D. Owen,..

2.20

2.20

[04

Hydranile ifta to each Floor.

Elootric Lighting and Fans,

COALS.

Evory Comfort.

JAPAN

MITSUI

REED'S LIGHT MARINE MACHINERY, INCLUDING DECK AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining roomodation for 300 persone.

131 Bedrooms

Elegantly Farnieled Reception Rooms

Piirate Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residents,

Blond

Solontod

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

[05

Divost Importera of Wine, Beer and Spirits from well-known Growers, Brawerstand.

Dediler. Price List on application Ima

BARRETTO & CO., Agents, 44] Nos. £224, Boak Buildings, Queon's Rd. OREEN-ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. Conta o 37511, not $5.00 per Cask ex Factory".

Figy of 250 lbs. net $3.20 par beg of Fact

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Bañagora. » Hongkong, 1st Sept urbes, 1004 (a2866

ONGKONG ELECTRIC

TRAMWAY S.

ALTERATIONS IN FARES

From 4th February 1905 until farther nolic> the Fures will bo on fellows.

KENNEDY TOWN TO POST OFFICE First Class

Third

10 conte

4

POST OFFICE TO Causeway Bay ob RACK COURSE

First Class Third

CAUSEWAY BAY TO SHAUKIWAN First Class

Third

H

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG-

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1905.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1976.

SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS.

DANS LES RAPIDS DU

DU FLEUSE BLEU SUR LE HAFT YANG-TSE-KIANG, by Liout Hourst; Illustrated...............

MAGAZINE TO A TECHNICS,

TECHNICAL PROGRESA: Vol. 2. SUPERNATURAL RELIGION AN ENQUIRY

INTO THE REALITY OF REVELATION ENGLISH AND AMERICAN STEAM TRAC

W. Floteber, TION ENGINES, by M.I.C.E.

AND SCRVEY FROM SAXON TIMES TO TENNYSON, by J.M.D.Meiklejohn 4.70 EUROPE, AND THE FAR EAST, by K. K.

1.90 Douglas FOR WAR AND NEUTRALITY IN THE FAR

3.00 EAST, by T. J. Lawrenco.... THE LOVER'S DICTIONARY, by G. R. M.

Devereux JAPANESE PHYSICAL TRAINING, by

H. I. Hancock; Illustrated

Tasir Brands are favourably known all over the World, The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned -- SUPERB OLD COGNAC, O.P. & Co's INVALIDS'

$23.50 PER DOZ.

$21 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the stel. This Sue Wine is old, soft, and of grand day! Bee suolysis and certificate by Professor Cassa

ANOTHER FINE;COGNAC, $18.50 per dex

Lees old than the above.

IMPERIAL BRANDY

$12.00 PER CASE,

THE BLITE OF WHISKY—

THE PALL MALL,"

$21 FER DOZ.

11 Years old: the rest quality chipped. Each bottle bears an Analyst's certificato.

·C. P. & Co.'s' OWN SPECIAL

BLEND WHISKY, $11.00 FEE DOZ.

Veng roit, palatable, and mature

DOURO PORT, $15.00 PER DOZ.

A fine, full, and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY,

$20 PER DOZ,

LA TORRE SHERRY,

$17.00 PER DOZ.

A natural and most pleasant wine to the tate

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUE

D.O.M.,

$41.75 PER DOz. Quaris. $42.75 PER 2 DOZ. PINTE, -

AGENTS-SIEMSSEN & CO.. HONGKONG.

THE

LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL

LONDON,

AND

64

BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE, BURUGA-Cho, Tervo, LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH:PRINCE'S BUILDruas, Ion HougA ŠTERE

OTHER BRA ME..

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Telegraphic Address: "MITBUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Cudes} CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nary and Arsenals and be 8ute Railways; Principel Railway Cotapanies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mai and Freight Steamers. TOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous like, Tagand, Yemano and Ida Con! Mines; nur SOLE AGENTS for Hosoku, Hondo, Kanadu, Fujinotana, Mamed, Mansoure, Ononra Ofauji

017

Lane, Yhindent. Vnokin zeng MINAM'È Milyor. Haz

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

W. BREWER

&.00.

CO..

LD...

The 2014 Coniny Atlas...

ELECTLIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to--

STEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA. PHOTO SUPPLIES

10 conte

DEVELOPING.

4

+4

30 cents

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

The previous Table of Fares is hereby catcalled.

Pending the arrival of paw Tickets tig existing stock will be used-The value of the Sickot issued will be stamp thereou and the Beation punehod will indicate the limit of destination of the passenger.

J. GRAY SCOTT.

General Managor,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 20th January, 1905.

FOR SALE.

7416

ALUABLE SPORTING DOGS, owner

leaving Colony shopily.

Apply to-

SPORTING,

-Care of Daily Freas Office.

Flongkong, 1st Foury, 190.

...$17.00, Dzarro Consi.action, by Urgabert

...... Mlier Alphabets and Initiale, by

Delamotte 100 Bewing, by East

The Complete Motorist, by A. B. Filson

Young...

Golden Sunbeams, Volans

Physical Educator, by Miles

12,00

390 0.80

Japas ju Pictures, by Douglas Sladen... The Handy Atlas

-

abd

Daily Mail Year Book

0.80 7,00 Russa Japanese War; Ilustrations and

isps ready Parts 1 to 16

...bach 0.60 Castle Manipal of Practical Mathematics 4.7# Ayrton's Pretient Electricity...

230 Fowler's Mechanical Engineers Pocket

Book 1905 -Strond, Wide World, Windsor und Frys

Magazines for January ... ...each 0.40

1.25

5.90

Lloyd's Almanack

kd

6.80

Ships and Shipping, by Miltoan Anderson's Mercantile Letters Whitakers Mechaniel Engine ma

Book

310 2.70

Pocket

Clark's Mechouler Eagineers

Pocket

14

HCcxry Excns (New Make): HOCKEY BALLA PIQUET SETS, CRICKET BALLS, 270) BOXING (Loves. CroquET. LAWN BOWLE

SLAZENGERS, AVEES, FORneaTERS AND 4.00

SPALDINGS TErris Gooba, ke. 3.50

3.001

135

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN

Bank

Coal Mining, by Cockin

Fle strie Light Fitting, by Urquhart

A. TACK & CO..

26, DES-Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

FURNITURE, SUNDRIES & PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

"PRIMUS" CAMERAS & ACCESSORIES,

ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS.

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

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

EASTMAN'S KODAKS & FILMS.

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

(493

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(Same Premises ao Messrs. Ab Cheo).

Hongkong, 15th August, 1934.

a39

.1

AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.69 nim.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES MILING 10 SHOTS in 9 SECONDs. SIEMSSEN 4 DA Heugkong, 3rd Fiókokar, 1980,

52

CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

HESE premises, formerly known as the Club Eintract and the Waverley Hot J have been thoroughly renovated and furnished excellent style as Private Family Hotels, Cool Rooms, Comfort of Residents, and the Cuisine a specialty.

Apply to--

THE MANAGER Hongkong, 7th October, 1904.

(49)

OFFICES,

ROOMS TO LET.

SUITABLE FOR

CLUB,

OR

BACHELORS' QUARTERS,

CENTRAL POSITION, OVER WATKINS BUILDING

(NEXT TO POST OFFICE).

APPLY TO-

WATKINS LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephone 344.

[a38

Lr 'lies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Roome.

Matron in attendance

CHARONS Moderate, and No EXTRAS.

€47]

A. F. DAVIES,

Actin Manager.

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Sicanted. Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon end Open to the South.

West Monsoon.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS

INTO THE HOTEL,

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, BUDDELL STRECT,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

nals

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Ilcorra, Private Bar and Billiard-Rooma.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Eletrically Lighted,

required).

Electric Fanu út

Electric Passer gor Elovator to each door, Table D'hicle ut separate tables.

For Torms, do apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th Jaco 1903.

MACAO

Ca808

AND

CANTON

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

[16

LANE, CRAWFORD

& CO.

TEB Round Trip from HONGKONG

NOW SHOWING

NEW STYLES IN GENTLEMEN'S

RAINCOATS.

UMBRELLAS.

DRESSING GOWNS.

FELT HATS.

TRAVELLING RUGS.

CRAWFORD & CO.

LANE. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1905. CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE- FORE ALWAYS FRESH

LEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE KYNOCK'S SPCRTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BOLE, and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 838G. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety.

WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong 28th November, 1902.

245

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

a35

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Office, Excellent Cuisine and Wizos. Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourints, Launch Service for Gueste. For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

MANAGER.

to MACAO, thence to: CANTON and back to

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor.

+02781

"BOL VISTÄ (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

AS been re-opened under European management and dost strict supervision as to food, cleanliness, ond hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant rotrent for those desirous of a few days rest and quiet.

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

Macne is 40 miloc south-west of Hongkong One steamer (ae. Heungskan), day to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both

hose contres.

Cable Addreze--" BOAVISTA? For Tertas, apply to 1043241

THE MANAGER