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"D. C. L.". GINS.

OLD TOM... $8.50 Per Dozen. DRY

SOLE AGENTS:

8.50

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTE, 12 Queen's ROAD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

GRAND PRIX PARIS

The Highest Possiblo Award, JOSEPH

GILLOTT'S

PENS.

Of highest quality, and having Greatest Durability are there- foro CHEAPEST The Only Aware Chicago, 1893

No. 14,832 =+=^^T*-* 8=+=¶λ44+=#* HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21st, 1905. AAN UT#A+4£$@★T-ADS PRICE, $3 PEE MONTH.

WATSON'S

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA.

FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND HOUSEHOLD.

Aa Elegant Preparation, Delicately Perfumed. Promotes a healthy notion of the skin, counter- sot all effects of perspiration, and is se refreshing and invigorating to the systemTM as a Turkish Bath.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED.

HE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

OF

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

8 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all "Pog" WHISKIES at

H

...$19.00

...$22.00

5 Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, bost in the World for Club or Privato ne at....

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stuff, because "it comes through the SODA." Try HAIG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pare, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate favour Once tried, preferred to all others. Sele Agents for Hongkong:

1208

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

SCOTLAND'S BEST.

DUNDEE)

WATSON'S

1a1342

AGENTS:

CUTLER, PALMER

& CU.'S

No.

"10" SCOTCH.

BOTTLED IN H. M. CUSTOMS DUNDEE.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ᎠᎵ

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

BRANDY

40

12

***

****

WHISKY, PALL MALL

Per Casc.

$22.50

20.00

16.75

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

**

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

"D. C. L." PURE SCOTCH WHISKY

Price $15.50 Per Dozen,

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTE,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD,

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.

MONG others aro the following:

(1) Immediate acceptance and issue of Policy No provisional acceptance or reference to Head Office.

(2) Claims sed Surrenders paid, and LOANS

ADVANCED

the spot without

reference home.

GA

(3) Liberal Paid-up Polisies, Surrender and

Loan velges.

10.50

20.00

**

DOURO

13.75

SHERRY, AMOROSO -

20.00

16.00

40.50

(4) Immediate reduction to Home Itates upon leaving the East either permanently er for a short period.

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Apply to

A Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies.

$10.50 For Onse.

STEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. 1a65

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cocks 375 lbs. net 84.75 por eusk ex Factory. In Bags 250 lbs, net 52.90 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, let 'October, 1905.

GE

NOTICE.

Te1412

EO. FENWICK & CO., LD., Engineers & are open to recalve OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAY PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lots Nos. 31 and 30; approximate area 43,000 square foot.

For further particulars apply to the Company.

| 133 Hongkong, 12th July, 1905,

DR. M. II. CHAUN,

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

37, Des VauT KOAD CENTRAT., From the University of Pennsylvanis, U.3.A.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1905.

$2056

J. WATT JAMESON & CO.,

MARINE

THIS

SALVAGE

ENGINEERS.

HIS COMPANY POSSESSES THE MOST POWERFUL & EFFICIENT SALVAGE MACHINERY. CONTRACTS UNDERTAKEN. TELEGRAPHIC INSTRUCTIONS ACTED

IMMEDIATELY.

UPON

The Company bas the powerful steamer City of Bingham (287 Tonis, 750 1.1.P.) specially equipped with necessary Gear for Salvage purposes, always ready at Short Notice. Telegraphie Address:--

SALVAGE HONGKONG" HOTEL, MANSIONS. " A.B.C. 4th Edition, &

4th Floor

A.1. Codes.

Agouts for Mesurs. SзEBE, GORMAN & Co Submarine Envipeers, Makers of all classes of Diving Goer, London. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1905. VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON, On the British Concession.

2265

MACAO HOTEL. MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced European Management.

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

AND

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

(Crown Brand.)

APOTHECARIES HALL, HONGKONG. Fo38

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

(1905

Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1905.

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.

1ST FLOOR-PIANOS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, MUSIC, &C.

&

TAILORING.

GENERAL OFFICES.

2ND FLOOR-Furnishing, UPHOLSTERY, CARPETS, BEDSTÈADE.

HOUSEROLD LINEN, &c.

BY ELEVATOR

PORT WINE, - INVALIDS

"

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

054

CHUN SENG.

No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. LATE OF 51, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA DRAPER & TAII OR GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, & GENERAL OUTFITTER. ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.

A Trial Solicited. Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Inspection Invited. Hongkong. 27th May, 1968.

W. BREWER & CO.

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A Search in Eldorado, by Macdonald The Upton Letters, by T.D.

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD

LETTS' DIARIES, 1906.

4.70 3.00

LADIES' COSTUMES, BLOUSES, SKIRTS, HATS, RAIN-

COATS, UMBRELLAS," SUNSHADES, &C.

17.00 4.70

441

1.50

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 28th September, 1965:

THE

Ja30

1.90

9.20

NEW STOCK: PLAYING CARDS in Great Variety: AYRE'S CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS; EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Sultans $2.00 per 100.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

CO.. L.

LAHMEYER

THE

+

Liberis; a Fecord of Travel, Climbit g and

Exploration, by Turner.... Henry Furniss at Home ... Emerson's Works, "Perms" Unisodos—Social Telegraph Codo .......... Gibbon's Stamp Catalogue--Part 2 "The Pith of the Classics" Quotations from the Chinese Clossies in daily ure, by Dyer Ball Part 26 and 27, Rosso-Japaanse War

Diary Maps and Ifinstrations, each 0.60 Norie's Nautical Tables

***

FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WERKE Geography of Chim and the World, with

FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELBCTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ATY DESCRIPTION

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

New

JAPAN

MITSUI BUSSAN

Sandow's Grip" DUMR BELLS.

2.00 GUEST, WEDDING; and MENU

CARDS.

(5) Exceptionally liboral conditione for

payment of promíame in arrear.

(6) Premiums may be paid in half-yearly or quarterly instalments without Roy additive.

DODWELL & CO., LD,

Agents.

HOTELS

1506-5

HONGKONG HOTEL

471

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining Rocommodation for 300 persone. 131 Bedroom

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms,

Private Bar and lord Rooms for Hotel

residents,

Hydraulic Lifts to each Flor,

Electric Lighting and Fune

Every Comfort,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms,

Ladies' Cloak Roonis.

Matron in attendance.

Charees MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAB

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms,

For very littl Folk-A Jumble Book

Coloured Maps ...... Nobody Knows, Ilustrated, by Madeline

Hail Juvenile)...

1.50

1,50

GEM & CLINCH PAPER 9.00

CLIPS. AUTOGRAPH & other CHRISTMAS CARDS. Very Choice Belection. New Style.

2.70 1

[$6

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms Hot and Cold Water througnout. Electrically Lighted. Elentric Fanb

requiredj.

tit

REDUCED PRICES or EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

No. 1. F.P.K. FILMS Exps, 50 ct..

No. 1

F.P.K. FILMS 12 Exps.

1.00

COALS.

3

G

90

BA

6

1:00

BA

12 10

1.80

>

1.80

12

1.40

་་

B.E.K.

ŏ

75

4 CART K... 12 2 B.E.K.

2.30

*1

-12

150

N

KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SUSUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH- 34, LINS STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRING'S BUILDINGS, Ion Hoven Stars:

OTHER BRANCHES

York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manik, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokolama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji Wakamatan. Karoten, Nagasaki, Kuchinota. Basebo, Maidanru Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &o.

Telegraphic Adiroza "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Čodas)

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the Siste Railways Principal Railway Corapaules and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Farcons Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Cost Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mameda, Mannonra, Onoura Otsaj.

Sasahara Tsubakire, Yoshinoteni, Yoshio. Yanokibarn, and other Coale..

1

S. MINAMI, Manager, Hengkonk.

MOSELLE

FROM

DEINHARD & CO.,

COBLENTZ.

THE FASHIONABLE. WINES OF THE MOMENT ARE MOSELLES BOTH STILL AND SPARKLING; WE HAVE IN STOCK AT THE MOMENT

Per Case Per Coco

The above Films are absolutely fresh. We invite you to come and inspect our New Stock, Developing and Printing undertaken.

A, TACK & CO.

26, DES VOUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

46

JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY. LTD.

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS.

BOMBAY.

Undertake to Supply a First-class full sized Billiard Table, design No.1, to following Specifiea- tion, riz; on Eight Massive turned Legs, raised panels to Knees, Carved Brackets, Scrowed Mouldings, double bolted, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra beary solid cushion rails fitted with our now low set Expres Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates, best Whipcord Pockete, Six Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toes with lever for levelling complete with the following necessorios :---

12 Selected Ash Cues

1 Butt Kent with Patont Brass Head.

1 Billiard Rest with Patent Brass Head,

1 Long Butt.

1 Mid Bnit.

1 Billiard Marking Board:

1 Dust Cover for Table.

Straightedge and Circls.

1 Best Spirit Lers).

1 Smoothing Iron with Shee.

nott

1 Wall Ono Rock.

1 Wall Butt Hack.

1 Set Billiard Rules, Framed.

1 Best Billiard Brush.

1 Set "Crystalate" or "Bonzoline" Rild. Balls.

I Box Best Cae Tips, Assorted,

1 Cao Tip Fastener with File.

Bottle Cus Cement.

1 Box Silk Spots.

2 Dozon Best White Chalk.

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

Illustrated price lists giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards can 1 doz, bottles 2 doz. botiles. be had on application from the Offices of this paper.

$18.00

Hongkung, la April, 1004

[871-1

GRAACHER (95PERIOD)

SPARKLING MOSELLE (OROWN LABEL) 24.00

BERNCASTLE DOCTOR (VERY CHOICE) $8.00

LO 44.

99000

20.00

KOWLOON HOTEL.

KOWLOON.

TELEPHONE NO. 75.

WM, FARMER

Proprietor.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 27th September, 1905.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTA

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

2068

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourista.

2035-1

Electric Passenger Elerator to each foor, Table D'Hote at saparato tables,

For Terme, &, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

[1749

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated nea

the Banks and Principal Oficas, Excellent Cuisine and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Touriste. Launch Service for Quests. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 31st October, 1802,

[RA

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTD

CHINA), MACAO.

HAS been re-opened under Europeso management and most strict supervision.

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

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesone colony of Macão,

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

Cable Addres5—“BOAVISTA, For Terms, apply

#2411

IEN TING.

THE MANAGER.

STREET

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, DAGUILAR TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Fres Borghong, 21st September, 1985.

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