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MARTELL'S

THREE STAR

BRANDY

$28.00 PER CASE

Bole Agents→→→ H. PRICE & 00.,

12, Queen's Road,

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

VERY OLD

JAMAICA

RUM

$9.50 PER Dozny,

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central

No. 14,643 號叁十四百陸千四萬一第 日九初月弍年盛十三光 HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 14TH, 1905. 二拜體 號餘十月三年五百九千一英港香 PRICE, 89 PER MONTH-

A CHOICE AFTER-DINNER WINE

WATSON'S

D. PORT

VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE,

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA. '

Por Case. $22.50

BRANDY

.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOW SHOWING

NEW STYLES IN GENTLEMEN'S

RAINCOATS.

UMBRELLAS.

DRESSING GOWNS.

FELT HATS.

TRAVELLING RUGS.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1905.

W.

BREWER

& CO.

20 00

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5+

16.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

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1+

JOHN WALKER

12.50

13

0. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

DOURO

13.75

20.00

16.00

Mr. Punch's Diary

40.50

CUTLER, PALMER

& co.rs

FRICE 810.30 DOZEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

5)

SHERRY, AMOROSO

カラ

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

Blood

Salented

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

★S

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong,

THE WINE GROWERS'

SUPPLY CO.

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Direct Importem of Wine, Beer and Spirits from well-known Growers, Brewers and Distillers. Price List on application.

BARRETTO & CO, Agents, 844] NCB, 22 & 24, Bonk Buildings, Queen's Rd.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. 34.50 per Coak 375 lbs. not ex Factory. $2.70 per bag 2:0 lbs. not ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Jianngers. Hongkong, 1st March, 1905

NOTICE,

THE LAHMEYER

ELECTRICAL

LONDON

AND

CO..

LD..

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.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

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THE TERMINUS STORES, GENERAL STORENEETERS, COMPRADORES, COMA.188ION AGENTS.

Mublic that they have opened a Store OBT respectfully beg to inform the

in this Colony at Nes. 60 and 61, ELGIN BOAD, KOWLOON, sader the Style of the vinus Stores and are prepared to accept all Cordem, which will be attended to and time, and earnestly hope hind Patronage of the

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23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Through Town and Jungle, by W. H. Jess & Co., by Anthor of "Wee

Workman

AND

The Downfall of Russia, by Hugo Goas Lovey Mary, by Author of Mrs. Wiggs

of the Cabbage Patch Aunt Huldah, by Margowan

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HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 persons. 131 Bedrooms,

Elegantly Furnished Rocaption Booms. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residents.

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

Ladies' AfternoonTen Booms.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matron in attendance.

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

1.90 847]

.. $17.09

MacGregor

1.75 1.75 Cassell's Great Pictures in Private

Collections; Parts 1 to 6 Ready 0.50 euch 1.75 Thorsten's Book-Keeping 155 Ramo-Japanese War; Japra Chronicle

Edition, Parts 1 to 18 Now Ready 0.40 cach The 20th Century Atlas, Up-To-Date 17.00 Golden Sunbeamus; Volume

1.00 +37

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The Rabiiyat of Omar Khayim; with 12 Photogravure; Fine Edition Shakespeare's W Yorks; 8 Volumes in Cass

Leather Binding...**** Ships and Shipping: A Hand-Book of Nautical Information, by Miltean... a Birthday Book; Leather

Advanced Book-Kcoping, by Pitman

o Instructor, by Pitman

0.8%

2.70

10.00

Daily Mail" Year Book... Whitaker's Almanack 1305

་་་

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager.

THE

0.90 and 2.20 PEAK HOTEL.

Harrison's Complete Guide to the Work

Table

1,90

1.90

HOCKEY STICKS. HOCKEY BALLS. 3.00 NEW STOCK GENTLENER'S BROWN Boors 2.70

AND SHOES. 1.90 Boxing Glovea, Croquer. Lawy Bowle.

BADMINTON.

A Common Sense Method of Louble-

Entry Book-Keepir g, by Dyer 1.90 Commercial Correspondence, by Pitman 1.00 Pimon's Business Mon's Guide

2.70

A. TACK

TENNIS GOODS.

СЕІСКЕТ ВАТЛЯ,

€35

CO.,

26, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. FURNITURE, SUNDRIES & PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS

EASTMAN'S KODAKS & FILMS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. "PRIMUS" CAMERAS & ACCESSORIES.

ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS.

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

254

JAPAN

MITSUI

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Name Promises as Mesars, Ah Ches),

Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1904.

ROOMS

TO LET.

SUITABLE FOR

OFFICES, CLUB, OR

689

ia American.

Parried 'Couple. Must be First-Class, Apply-

L. E., Caro of Daily Press Olos, Hongkong, 18th March, 1905.

WANTED.

AN ASSISTANT.

Apply to

ROBINSON PIANO CO, LD. Hongkong, Stb March, 1905,

CHINESE INTERPRETERS.

BACHELORS' QUARTERS,

CENTRAL POSITION, ÖVER WATKINS' BUILDING

APPLY TO-

€46

THE following Appointments in the service of the Federated Malay States are now

vacant

Chinese Interprator, Grade 1. $1,594 rising

to $1,980," One.

Chinese Interprater, Grade II, $1,056 rising

to $1,820, Three.

Chinese Interpreter, Grado III, $328 vising

to $792, Two.

The necessary qualifications in addition to English, both spoken and written are:

Grade I: Three Chinese dialects and a sound of the Chinese written

olianaoter

knowledge Grado II: Three dialects of Chinese and 'a good knowledge of the Chinese writin

character.

Grade III: Two dizivots of Cliness and an elementary knowledge of the written character.

Applications should be seat to the SECRETARY FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS, Singapore, and should contain copies of recent testimonials and a statement of the manner in which the qualifica. tions claimed by the applicant have been acquirad.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1905.

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TRADE

NEXT TO POST OFFICE).

WATKINS LIMITED,

MARK

Telephone No 75.

CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS,

WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.

Telephone 214

(018

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ABSOLUTE PURITY can only be obtained by Distillation. Avoid

Typhoid, Cholers and other Ailments by Drinking PURE WATER.

Only Pare Distilled Water is used in the Manufacture of the AQUARIUS CO.'S WATERS.

COALS.

BUSSAN KAISHA MITSUI & CO)

146

HEAD OFFICE:-1, BULVGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH-34, LAME STREET, EC. HONGKONG BRANCH: PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ion House Breaki

OTHER BRANCHES

New York, San Francisco, Hanburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chatoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpe, Yokohama, Yokoanka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kebe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu. Karatsu, Nagasaki. Krabinot, Bazebo, Maidaura Mike, Hakodato, Taipeh, &o,

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and À 1 Cedon) - CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike. Tagawa, Yamano and Ida. Coal Mine; anc SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotsas, Mameda, Mannoura, Onours Otroji

Sasahara Teubakure, Yoshinotand, Yoshio, Yunekibers, and other Goals. 117

8. MINAMI. Manager, Hongkone.

PEERLESS SCOTS

OF

WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, Lo.. DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Star, SPECIALThe finest of all "Peg" WHISKIES at

...$13.0 ......22.00

5 Star, LIQUEU Exquirite, best in the World for Club or Private use at

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stuff, because “it comes through the SODA" Try HAIG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, allow matured, non-smoky, delicate favoLF. Once tried, proferred to all others. Bolo Agents for Hongkong;

2755

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

KOWLOON.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

H

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

ONG KONG ELECTRIC

TRAMWAYS.

ALTERATIONS IN FARES

From 4th February 1905 until farther notice the Fares will be sa follows.

KENNEDY TOWN TO POST OFFICE First Class

Third

10 cents.

4

OFFICE TO CAU-PHAY BAY ĐỂ

RACH COURSE

10 carts

4

Third

Posr

First Class Third

CAUSEWAY BAY TO SHAUKIWAN First Class

10 cants

5 The

previous Table of Fares is hereby

existing stock will be used-The value of the ticket issued will bo stamped thereon and tha Seotian punched will indicate the limit, of destination of the passenger.

J. GRAY SCOTT,

General Manager. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, 20th January, 1905.

"No Filter Los ver been invented which can ho relied upon to eatab the unecells the arrival of now Tickets the germs of Cloles; the seat safeguard against danger of this kind is either to drink no water ei ail or to drink only distilled water."-1.1. James' Vazelle.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

15, Queen's Road,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Hongkong, and Mfareb, 1905.

+37

COLD STORAGE,

THE HONGKONG IOS COMPANY, LD.. have now 40,000 Cubic feet of Cold Storego available at EAST POINT. Steren will be Open at 10 AM, and 4 r.. daily, Sunday, excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods

WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 19th November, 1901,

155

CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

THESE premises, formerly known as the Club Einract and the Waverley Hotel, have been thoroughly renovated and furnished

a excellent style as Private Family Hotale,

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

Apply to

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THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 7th October, 1904-

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Admirably Bitnated. Shaltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South. West MonяC ON.

A

COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS

FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

0914

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma

Private Bar and Billiard-Room

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electrio Fans (it

required).

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

www.

For Terzis, &o, apply to the

MANAGER,

Hongkong, 10th June 1903,

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near the Banka and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines,

Largo and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water

throughout.

Special Bates for Tourists. Launch Servion for Guests. For Torms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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Hongkong. S1st October, 1908.

"BOA VISTA (BOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA MACAO

149 been re-oponed under European management and most strict supervision

na to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque

colony of Alacso

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

Cable Address—“ BOAVISTA..” For Terms, apply to 2417

MACAO

THE MANAGED

AND

CANTON

HOTELS..

T

A LITTLE CHANGE.

THE Round Trip from HONGKONG to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to

Hongkong, will be found interesting and

enjoyable.

TEN TING.

WN. FARMER,

Proprietor.

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BURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, DAGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free, Hovgkong, 21st March, 1903,

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