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"D. C. L." GINS.

OLD TOM... $9.50 Per Dozen.

DRY

BOLL AGENTS:

8.50

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

12, QUEEN'S BOAT.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 14,820 +BATOR-# +=** HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7mm, 1905.

WATSON'S

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA

FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND HOUSEHOLD.

An Elegant Preparation. Delicately Perfumed. Promotes a healthy action of the skin, coaster- octs all effects of perspiration, and is as refreshing and invigorating to the system as a Turkish Bath.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

HE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Lai$42

OUTLER, PALMER

00.'5

A Blind

"OAL BIFAD"

WHISKY

of Solanted

Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whisks

$10.50 Por Case:

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hengkong (185

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ja Canka 875 lbs, net $4.75 per cask ex Factory. In Rags 250 lbs, not 32.80 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 1st October, 1905.

NOTICE.

IMITATED BUT NOT EQUALLED!

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

NOT A STIMULANT, BUT A RESTORATIVE NERVE-TONIC FOR ALL

COMPLAINTS ARISING FROM DEPRESSED VITALITY.

FOR FATIGUE OF MIND AND BODY, AND SLEEPLESSNESS. ALL CLUB AND HOTEL BARS KEEP IT.

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

AND

ALRATED WATER MANUFACTUREES.

(Crown Brand.) APOTHECARIES HALL, HONGKONG.

GRAND PRIX PARIS "

The Highest Possible Award. JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of highest quality, and having fatest Derability are thers

fore CHEAPEST.

The Only Awave Chicago, 1893

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六拜號七月十年五零百九十一奠看 Paxol, $S PEN MONTH.

W. BREWER & CO.

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

LETTS' DIARIES, 1906-

Russia under the Great Shadow, by Villari 4.70 4.70 A Search in Eldorado, by Macdonald ... The Upton Letters, by T.B. Siberia; a Record of Travel, Climbing sud

Rxploration, by Turner ... Henry Furniss at Home...

res

NEW STOCK: 3.00 PLAYING CARDS in Great Varioty: AYEE'S CHAMPIONSHIP TEN- 17.00

NISBALLS; Winsor and Newton,s 4.70

OIL and WATER COLOURS; .1.73

Ladies and Gentlemen's TENNIS SHORS; and EGYPTIAN CIG. ARETTES-Sultans $2.00 par 100.

1.90 Sandow's "Grip" DUMB BELLS. 2.00

The Premier's Daughter........ Etterson's Works, "Poema"... - ... The Maid of the River, by Mrs. Campbell

Praed Mr. Alemores Elopement, by Marriott Unicode Social Telegraph Code

1.50

1.75

1.75

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Gibbon's Stamp Catalogcis-Part 2 "The Fith of the Classics" Quotations from the Chiness Classics in daily

2,00 ase, by Dyer Ball Part 26 and 27, Russo-Japanese War

Diary-aps and Boatrations, each 0.00!

+

40

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Black and Brown WALKING SHOES; best English Make.

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5 Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private use at

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Staff, because "it comes through the BODA." Try Hio & HAIO's WHISKIES; pare, nellow matured, non-smoky, delicate davorr Onco tried, preforreal to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 1298

...

...$15.0 ...822.04

PEERLESS SCOTS

OF

WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all "Peg" WHISKIES at...

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS FOR ALL DEPARTMENTS NOW ARRIVING.

GROUND

FLOOR

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, HOSIERY, &C. HARDWARE, ELECTRO-PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE. CRICKET, TENNIS, FOOTBALL, HOCKEY & CROQUET GEAR. GROCERIES, WINES AND SPIRITS. SHIP-CHANDLERY DEPARTMENT.

FLOOR-PIANOS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, MUSIC, &C.

1ST

-&

TAILORING.

GENERAL OFFICES.

2ND FLOOR-FURNISHING, UPHOLSTERY, CARPETS, BEDSTEADS.

HOUSEHOLD LINEN, &c.'

BY

ELEVATOR

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EO. FENWICK & CO., LD, Engineers &c., are open to receive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAI PROPERTY, comprising pertions of Marine Lots Nos. 31 and 36; approximats arra 43,600 Bquaro feat.

LADIES COSTUMES, BLOUSES, SKIRTS, HATS, RAIN-

COATS, UMBRELLAS, SUNSHADES, &C.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong. 8th September, 1905,

HIRAN O.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST, THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO. (1905

MOSELLES

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

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905...

1133

IEN TING..

SURGEON DENTIST,

TERM VERY MODERATE.

Concultation Froo.

Horgkoog, 1st September, 1973.

2174

No. 10, DAGUILAR STREET

FROM

DEINHARD & CO., COBLENTZ.

THE FASHIONABLE WINES OF THE MOMENT ARE MOSELLES OTH STILL AND SPARKLING, WE HAVE IN STOCK AT THE MOMENT --

Per Cass

KOWLOON HOTEL.

KOWLOON.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 1815.

****

***

***

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"D. C. L."

PURE SCOTCH WHISKY

Price $15.50 Per Dosen.

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

12 Quanx's ROAD.

INSURANCE

EVERY FACILITY

In connection with Life Assurance Business is afforded by

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

ONE of that Tututions of the United NE of the largest and wealthiest of the Kingdom. Forms of application and all information will be promptly afforded on application to

DODWELL & CO., LD,

Agente,

3506-47

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 persons.

131 Bedroom

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Botel

residents.

Hydraulic Lifts to moh Floor.

Electric Lighting and Fans,

Every Comfort,

Per Case.

$22.50

20.00

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roome.

16.75

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matran in attendance.

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

471

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

20.00

13.75

20.00

16.00

40.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

a+4

TACK

& CO..

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DR. M. H. CHAUN,

THE Intest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

TH

37, DES VEUK ROAD CENTRAS From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

[5050 Hongkong, 4th September, 1985.

A.

26, DES YEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. FURNITURE, CROCKERY, GLASS & PLATED WARE.

Per Caso

GRAACHER (SUPERIOR)

SPARKLING MOSELLE (CROWN LABEL) BERNCASTLE DOCTOR (VERY CHOICE

54.00

1 dor. bottles e dos. boitles.

$20000

·$18.00

26.00

38.00

TELEPHONE No. 75.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, -

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 27th September, 1905,

THE

1037

CANVAS

LAHMEYER

CO..

LD.. JOHN ROBERTS

& COMPANY.

BILLIARD TABLE-MAKERS.

BOMBAY

AVID CORSAR & SON'S

D MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBERG &

Role Arrantzi

QUINART PERE. & FILS, REINS.

R

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE ORCWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal',

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO

Solo Agents.

Hongkong, 15th May, 1905.

SUN FAT & CO.

122

MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN LADIES AND CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR,

EMBROIDERIES, LACKS, SILKS, PONGTES,

GRABS LINEN, SHAWIS, HANDKERCHIEFE, BLANKETS, TRUNKS,

EBONY FURNITORE AND FANCY GOops. No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Any Order Promptly Attended To. Hongkong, 12th January, 1905.

QUAN WAN & CO

GRANITE AND MARBLM MERCHANTS. EXPORTRUS AND CONTRACTORS.

Sale Agents of

QUÂN TẠI CÓ. Line Manufacturers.

All decoriptions of GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in GRANITE and MARKLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates to Application. No. 1. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 17th January, 1905,

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ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

THE FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WERKE FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

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

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LTD.

Undertake to Supply a First-class fall sized Billiard Table, design No.1, to following Specifica. tion, viz: on Eight sexive turned Legs, raised panels to Knees, Carved Brackets, Screwed | Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heary solid cushion reils fitted with our new low set Exprete Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates, best Whipcord Pockets, Six Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes with 'oser for levelling complete with the following accessories

12 Selected Ash Cues

1 Batt Rest with Patent Brass Hend.

1 Billiard Rest with Patent Bras Head,

Long Butt.

1 Mid Butt.

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI

BUSSAN KAISHA MITSUI & CO.

1

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUBA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, TIME STREET, E.C.. HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICs House STREN

OTHER BRANCHES.-:--

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Obetoo, fiontain, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seond, Chomalpa, Yokohama, Yokosuke. Nagoya, Chaka, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten. Kuratan, Nagasak, Kuchinotia, Sasebo, Maidzara Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o,

Telegraphic Address

“MITSUI"- (A.B.C. and A 1 Codre)

Billiard Marking Bird.

1 Dust Cover For Table.

Straightedge and Circle.

1 Best Spirit Level

1 Smoothing Tron with Shoe.

nutt.

J Wall Cue Rack.

1 Wall Batt Rack.'

1 Set Billiard Rales, Framed.

1 Best Billiard Brush.

CHARODE MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager. KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Booms Hot and Cold Water througnout.

Electrically Lighted. Elestrio Fans (

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at saparate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situsted nos

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists. Lanah Bervice for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

MANAGER.

Jad

"BOA VISTA " -HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

HAS bon re-opened under Enropean management and most strict supervision as 10 food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the pisse,

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

Comfortable accommodation for travellers a few days rest and quiet, paying a visit to the historical and picturesine colony of Macao,

Macho is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (e. Hongshan), daily to and Canton, give easy communication with both from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from

these centres.

Cable Address-"BOAVIETA." For Tamis, apply

2411

THE MANAGER,

Sat "Crystalato" er "Bongoline" Bild. Balls. VICTORIA HOTEL.

1 Box Best Cue Tips, Assorted.

1 Cue Tip Fastoner with File.

1 Bottle Une Cement.

1 Box Bilk Spots.

2 Dozen Best White Chalk.

Parked and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of Rs. 1,400

.

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards can

1871-1 be had on application from the Offices of this paper.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1904

CHUN SENG.

SHAMEEN--CANTON,

On the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced European Management.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State No. 39, QUEENS ROAD, HONGKONG, LATE OF 51, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA- Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents

Bailways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mitko, Tagawa, Yamano and Ids Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mamedo, Mannenra, Onours Otraj.

Sasahara Tentakuro, Yoshintani, Yoshio, Yunokibars, and other Coala.

S. RINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

DRAFER & TAILOR, GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, & GENERAL OUTFITTER, ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.

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

[#1200

#2085]

and Tourists.

WM, FARMER,

Proprietor.