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AN EXCELLENT

TABLE CLARET

ST. JULIEN

PER Dog QUARTO... $8.00 FINTS

M. PRICE & CO.,

4.50

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

No. 14,777

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 18577

WINE,

A FIRST-CLASS VINTAGE

MOET AND CHANDON'S DRY IMPERIAL

GOLD FOIL. VINTAGES 1893 & 1898 PER CME QUARTH $57.00

PINTO

"

30.00

SOLE AGENTS:

II. PRICE & CO.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD

̇號七十七百七千四萬一第日八十月七年壹十三貓光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1905. 五拜機 銳捌十月八年五百九千一英潽香 PRICE, $3 PEE MONTH.

E

BLEND

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH.

WHISKY.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

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CUTLER, PALMER

00.'S

* SPECIAL BLEND'

WHISKY

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

REMOVAL SALE

20 PER CENT. REDUCTION

FOR TWO WEEKS MORE ONLY, BARGAINS FOR HOUSEKEEPERS

-IN

REGS, MATS, CURTAINS.

BEDSTEADS

CENTRE CARPETS

HOUSEHOLD-LINENS,

MATTRESSES.

AND

GLASSWARE, CHINAWARE, AND HARDWARE. PIANOS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

BARGAINS FOR MEN

IN

SHIRTS, UNDERWWAR, HATS, BOOTS,

BARGAINS FOR LADIES.

IN

HATS AND COSTUMES.

A. TACK & CO..

26, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

*

1

FURNITURE, CROCKERY, GLASS & PLATED WARE.

JUST RECEIVED a large and select assortment of PHOTOGRAPHIC' GOODS, consisting of Eastman's Kodaks and Films, Ilford Plates and Paper, Johnson's Chemicals. and cheap Magazine Cameras. Prices considerably reduced,

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JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA-

(MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE-L SUBUGA-CEO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH-34, LIMB STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, Ica HOUSE STRUT

OTHER BRANCHES

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE,

Dining Koromacdation for 300 paracna.

131 Bedrooms,

Elegantly Farrished Reception Reams." Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents,

Hydraulic Lifts to oseb. Floor.

Electric Lighting and Faus

Every Comfort,

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms

Ladies' Clank Rooms.

i

&c.

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sonrabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shangħni, Clefon, Tentein, Neschwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chomulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji. Wakamatsu. Karatau, Nagasalti, Kuchinotm, Sasobe, Maidaura Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

471

Telegraphic Address "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codae) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japaneso Navy and Areets and the State Railways; Principal Railway Corapanies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Fraight Stonniers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagana, Yamone and Ida Coal Minees and BOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotava, Mamada, Mannoura, Önoara Olenj,

Sanabara Teubokuro, Yoshiustani, Yoshio, Yanokiturs, and other Coals.

8. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong

A Blind

of Solectad

Distillation of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies.

A GENUINE OPPORTUNITY.

1

$10.50 Per CASO..

20 PER CENT. (FOR CASH OSLY),

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, th August, 1905.

a.36

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong, (405

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$4.50 per Cask' 375 lbs. net ex Factory. $2.70 per bag 250 lbs, not ox Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, lat March, 1905.. {@1412

NOTICE.

GEO. FENWICK & CO., ED. Engineers,

&c, are open to receive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANGHAI PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lois Nos. 31 and 36; approximate area 43,000 square feet,

For further particulare apply to the Company. Hongkong, 19th July, 1905,

DR. M. H. CHÁUN,

...!.

Telephone No. 75.

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY & GRENO, Seo, extra Eve and Nature, in Magnums,

bottles and 3 bottles.

BOLLINGER, Extra Quality, Extra Dry, vin. 1898, in Magnume,

bottles and bottles.

GIESLER, Very Dry in bottles and bottles,

POL ROGER, vin. 1898

LANSON PERE ET FILS, sin. 1900, in bottles, bottles and bottles. IRROY CARTE D'OR, vin 1899

FAUL DOMMIER & Co, GOLD MARQUE in bottles and bottles.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1905,

SOLE AGENTS,

15, Quan's ROAD CENTRAL.

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

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DEVELOPING

AND PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN,

MIE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY.

37, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.Ą,

Hongkong, 29th July, 1905.

IBN TING.

UP-TO-DATE DARK ROOM

ፖ.

STREET

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, DAGUILAB

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Fras.

Hongkong, Flat Murch, 1903. ··

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE- FORE ALWAYS FRESH

LEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITĘ Vand

KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 9, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE, and NEWCASTLE-CHILLED SHOT i all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 888G. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety

WH, SCHMIDT & CO.

Hongkong, 38th November, 1912,

QUAN WAHL CO

GRANITE AND MARELE MERCHANTS. EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS

Sole Agents of

-100

QUAN TAI & CO. Line Manufacturers. All descriptions of GRANITE, AND_MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS Fricos & Estimates on Application. --No. 1; Queda's Road East, · ́ Boarkoag, 17th January, 1905.

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RUINART PURE & FILS, REIMS.

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Chip only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Groen Soa).

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co;

Solo Arents.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1905.

1221

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 mm.

With CHAMBER for 10. QARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Sed October, 1900. ~

52

L&37

THE

LAHMEYER ELECTRICAL CO. LD....

LONDON, &ND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

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

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

How to Use a Camera, by Clive Holland $0.90 Southgate's Many Thoughts for May

Minds, 1st Series

9.50 Southgato's Many Thoughts for Mony

Minda; 2nd Series

A

www

The Storm of London, by Dickbarry A. B. C. Codo; 5th Edition Sandoy's Strength and How To Obtain It Brooding Wild, by Callum Tom Gerard. by Louis Becke... Hieno, the Holy City; the Gem of the Orient Earth, by J. Dyer Ball... Tropical Diseases, by Dr. Manson ... Little Folks, Midsummer Volume... Maid Margaret, by Crockett Vigorous Dannt, by Prait

54a

86.70

Matron in attendance,

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAB

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted. Eleotrie Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote et separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th fly, 1905.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

[a1.729

FIRST CLASS Hotel fituated nour

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Winer.

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

Special Ratos for Tourists.

Laaneh Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

CARLTON

MANAGER,

vib

HOUSE

HOTELS,

No. 8-10, ICE HOUSE ROAD).

Russia from Within, by Ular In Remotest Barotseland, by Colonel

Harding

9.00 Cantonese Love Songs in English and

Chinese Text, by Clementi; 2 Vol. 18.50 9.50 Russia Under the Great Shadow, by Villari 4.70 0.80 In Search of Eldorado, by Macdonald 470HESE premises, formerly known as the

Idle Ideas in 1905, by Jerome...

2.70.

Club Eintract and the Waverley Hotel 220 Den Tarquino, by Rolfe

4.70 have been thoroughly renovated and furnished

in excellent style as Private Family Hotels. 3.50

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

1.75 The Empire of the East, by Bennett

Burleigh, Cloth...

1.76

*

Russia in Revolution, by Perris

3.50

1.50

With the Russians in Mancharia,

9.00 Baring

$.50

2,70 From Tokio to Tiflis, by Mackenzie

3.50

1.75

GOOD WORK

1.75

The Yellow Wave, by Shiel

1.75

Crimson Blind, by While..

1.7%

PROMPT

Grand Relations, by Flotober.....

DE LA RUE'S PNEUMATIC-PLAYING CARDS.

WRITING ALBUMS.

CHEAP NOVELS.

1.75

The Rose of Lone Farm, by Hayden

1.75

(#35

RETURN

FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN

AT THE DISPOSAL OF AMATEURS.

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Premises formerly occupied by Mr. FR. BLUNCK, Silk Lace Manufacturer,

NEXT DOOR to our FORMER ADDRESS.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1904.

IMITATED BUT NOT EQUALLED!

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

NOT A STIMULANT, BUT A RESTORATIVE NERVE-TONIC FOR ALL COMPLAINTS ARISING FROM DÈFRESSED VITALITY.

FOR FATIGUE OF MIND AND BODY. A SLEEPLESSNESS. ÁLL CLUB AND HOTEL BARS KEEP IT.

WATKINS,

WATKINS, T

LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

AND

AERATED. WATER MANUFACTURERS,

(Crown Brand}

APOTHECARIES HALL, HONGKONG.

CHUN SENG.

No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. LATE OF 51, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA. DRAPER & TAILOR, GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, & GENERAL OUTFITTER--

ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.“-

A Trial Solicited. Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Inspection Invited. Hongkong, 27th May, 1905.

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HIRAN O.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER 00, LD., KOBE,

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,.

(1905

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

Apply to-

THE MANAGER;

Hongkong, 7th October, 1904.

194

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

HAB been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those destrone of

a few days rest and quiet.

Comfortable accommodation for travellers PATICE MASK

to the historical and picturesu nú

a vizit

colony of

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Она stesmer (as. Heunganan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address"HOAVISTA. For Terms, apply

2411

THE MANAGER,

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON.

On the British Concession,"

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praga Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced European Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists.

Per Case.

BRANDY

$22.50

***

**

20.00

16.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

C. P. & Co.'s SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

20.00.

A1347

13.75

20.00

.16.00

40.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

39

DOURO

SHERRY, AMOROSO.

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.

NOW READY.

A TABLE OF TAB RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

for Demand Denfte on London on the day of or preceding the Departure of the English Mails; pleo Table of Yearly Approximate Averages

FOR 31 YEARS, FROM

1874 to 1904. Price $2 Casb. On Salo at the "Datur PRESS" OFFICE, or Local Booksellers,

Hongkong, 11th May, 1905