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CLUB WHISKY

$14.00 TRR DOZEN.

H. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED. 1857.

No. 14,657 TGBÆTOR-# #±+4++=#* HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 30гn, 1905. #

A CHOICE AFTER DINNER WINE

WATSON'S

D. PORT

VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

CUTLER, PALMER

& Co.'s

PRICE 210 5 Per Dozen

KEF

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BLACK

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Per Bottle...

12

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$2.50 1,60

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MENTS AND NOVELTIES OF CON- STECCTION, by G. D. Hiseor, E.; 2nd Series m TOOLS FOR ENGINEERS AND WOOD.

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LIMITED,

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AND

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(Crown Brand.)

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SELECTIONS

A NEW PAOLO AND FRANCESCO, by

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FROM THE BEST WRITERN HISTORY OF FLOREKCE, by | rof. Villari 2.90 THE DICKENS COUNTRY, 1y F. G.

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AN ACCOUNT OF THE COUNTRY AND PEOPLE OF CENTRAL TIBET AND THE PROGRESS OF THE MISSION SEXT THERE BT THE ENGLICK GOVERNMENT IN THE YEAR 1903-4, by P. Landon, "Times" Correspon- dent; 2 Vols.

THE YELLOW WAE, by "0" FORT ARTHUR, THREE MONTHS WITH THE BESETORES, by F. Villions; Illustrated

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No Filter bas ever been invented which can be relied upon to catch the furms of Cholera; the real safeguard against danger of this kind is either to THE SPORTSMAN'S YEAR BOOK 1905 drink no water at all or to drink only distilled water,”—St. Jained' Garette.

D'URSULA CTISE D'EPPINGHOVEN 2.25

Niemana

GUERRE UNIVERSELLE, by A. 22 HONGKONG HOTEL

DE VIOLETTE, by

D'UNE ANGUReus, by J. Marai 2.25

A. TACK & CO..

26, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

FURNITURE, SUNDRIES & PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 persons..

131 Bedrooms.

Elegantly Furnishod Reception Rooms.

Privato Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hote

residents.

Bydraullo Lifte to each Floor,

Electric Lighting and Fans,

Every Comfort,

Ladios' Afternoon Tea Rooms,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

& CO.

15, Queen's Road,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1905.

637

EASTMAN'S KODAKS & FILMS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

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OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

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ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms,

Matton in attendance.

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

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Acting Maunger.

BRANDY

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

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$22.50

20.00

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**

Direct Importers of Wine, Beer and Spirits from well-knowa Growers, Brewers Distillere, Fries List un application.

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and

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"

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LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.Q.M.

BARRETTO & CO., Agents, 014] Nos. 22 & 24, Bauk Buildings, Queen's Rd. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT. $4.50 por Cask 375 lbs. not ex Factory. $2.70 per bag 250 The net or Factory.

SHE WAN, TOMES & CO. toneral Managure, Hongkong, 1st Mareli, 1905,

NOTICE.

THE TERMINUS STORES, GENERAL STOREKEEPEES, COMPRADORES, COMMISSION AGENTS.

MOST respectially beg to inform the

Public that they have opened

Storo

in this Colony at Nos. 60 and 61, ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON, under the Blylo of the Terminze Stores and are prepared to accept all kinds of orders, which will be attended to and executed in t.. shortest time, and oursestly hope to be favoured with the kind Patronage of the Poblio.

Hongkong, 9th March, 1905,

QUAN WAH & CO.

GRANITE AND MARBLE MARCHANTS, EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS.

Bolo Agents of

L:#660

QUAN TAI & CO., Lime Manufacturers.

All drecriptions of GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in

GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENT

Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

Hongkong, 17th January, 1905,

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DUINART PERE & FILS, REINS

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry (Groan Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.. Sole Apenta....

Hongkong, 18th May, 1

MACAO

1903.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

THE LAHMEYER

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUT" (A.B.C. and A 1 Code) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Corapanies and Industrial Works; Home and Forsign Mail and Fraight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Farsons Milke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal lines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinofazn, Mameds, Maunours, Onotira: Otanji,

Samhara Taubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshia, Tanokibare, and other Coals.

8. MINANI, Manager, Hongkong.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

KOWLOON.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

W. BREWER & CO.

29 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

$1.00

THE

PEAK HOTEL.

Admirably Hitusted Sheltered from the North-East Monsoon and Open to the South- West Monsoon.

A COVERED

GANGWAY LEADS FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS INTO THE HOTEL.

Telephone No. 29.

Town Offos: 7, DUDDELL STREET.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

1914

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

S

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Eletrically Lighted. Electric Fans (it

required),

Electrio Passenger Elevator to sach floor. Tablo D'Hote at soparate tablen,

For Terms, do, spply to tho~

MANAGER. Hongkong, 10th June 1903. 626

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

NEW STOCK.

EXTRA STRONG BOND 1999 NOTE PAPER, OLD COLONY LINEN BANK NOLE PAPER AND ENVELOPES TO MATCH.

1.50 OLD

COLONY LINEN NOTE PAPER ENTELOPES, Duerzas Sizo,

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

05$

ELECTRICAL CO..

LD..

LONDON AND

NEW VIEW BOOK OF HONGKONG-24 VIEWS THE PRODIGAL SON, by HALL

CAINE The Geras of the East, by Savage Lander;

2 Vola....

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A Secret Agent in Port Arthur

$1.75

24.00

4.70

Scott's Stamp Catalogue 1905...

New Map of Kwang Tang Provinos

1,05

A Diary of the Russo-Japanese War with Maps and Illustrations; Parts 1 to 20 at

abi

k

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0,60 each Confessions of a Young Man, by Geo.

1.75 Moore ... Man's Place in the Univene, by Wallace 3.50 Three Dukes Apples of Eden, by Thurston Great Pictures in Private Galleries; Part 9. — Port Arthur, Three Months with the

Beseigera, by Villiers.

1.75 1.75

4.50

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMEYER & CO., FRANKFURT AM.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION"

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

PHOTO SUPPLIES

DEVELOPING

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AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN.

AND

CANTON

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

THE

HOTELS.

A LITTLE CHANGE.

to MACAO, thence to CANTON and back to Hongkong, will be found interesting -sud

enjayable,

GOOD WORK,

PROMPT

RETURN

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS

AND

WHITE AND BLUE, GENTLEMEN'S BOOTH AND SHOES, BLACK OF BROWN, BEST ENGLIan MSE. NEW WINDSOR FOUNTAIN AND STYLOGEAPHIC PENS.

THE BEST EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES: SULTAN'S $200; Pasha's 82.50 Pɛɛ 100. CONSTANT FREEH SUFFLI,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PIANO DEPARTMENT.

L. C. & CO. SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG FOR :- BRINSMEAD, STEINWAY, BROADWOOD, COLLARD & COLLARD, CHALLEN, DORNER, &c..

01802

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principel Oloss. Excellent Cuisine and Winos.

› and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished

Elevator, hot and cold water

throughout,

Special Rates for Tonriate. Eaunch Service for Gruenta. For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, Slet October, 1902,

MANAGER.

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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO

יי

HAS been re-opened ander European management and most strict raporvision

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

All comforte of a home,

A most pleasant retreat for these desirous of

a few days rest and quiet,

Comfortable socommodation for travellers [+36 paying a visit to the historical and picturesque

coleny of Alaess.

All Instruments imported by us are SPECIALLY SELECTED, and made for this climate -the CASES are constructed of SOLID BEASONED wood, and the internal mechanisms is made from the best materials only.

We have the longest experience in The Piano Trade of any dealers in the East, and are satisfied that Pinnos made at home are infinitely superior to any canstrusted by makers in the East.

TUNING and PEPAIRING attended to by experienced European Assistants.

LARGE STOCKS OF MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

EE Round Trip from HONGKONG

LONG

HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

WN. FARMER,

Proprietor.

(Samo Premises si Mossen, Ah Ches).

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Hongkong, 15th August, 1904,

839

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1995.

#30

Macao is

40 miles south-weet of Hoogkon, 2

One steamer (8.8 Heungshan), daily to su from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these contrca.

Cable Address" BOAVISTA." For Terms, apply to

2417

THE MANAGER, -

CARLTON HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8 & 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

THESE premises, formerly known as the Club Distruct and the Waresley Hotel, have been thoroughly renovated and furnished a excellent style as Privato Family Hotels,

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

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Apply to-

THE MANAGER, Hongkong, 7th October, 1904.

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