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WATSON'S

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA

"D. C. L." GINS.

OLD TOM... $8.50 Per Dozen.

DRY

... 3.50

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & CO.,

+5

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

12, Queen's BoAD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 14,833 號叁十三百八千四萬一點

13942

ESTABLISHED 1857

"D. C. L.”

PURE SCOTCH WHISKY

Price $15.50 Per Dozer

SOLD AGENTS:

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE & SPIEIT MERCHANTE,

12, QUEEN'S Road.

81+=8ƒ44+=** HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 2320, 1905, OƒR R=#A+4£$ĦAT-NT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

SCOTLAND'S BEST.

WATSON'S (DUNDEE›

66

No. 10" SCOTCH.

BOTTLED IN H. M. UTSTOMS DUNDEE.

KELLY & WALSH, LD., YORK BUILDINGS. CHATER ROAD.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LIFE OF ICE.

(ESTABLISHED 1825.)

Fands nearly £11,000,000.

P

EFORE Dɛsuring elsewhere compare the

B Standarts with those other

Companies.

DODWELL & CO., LD,

Agents.

HOTELS

etching and ONE CHANCE in the HONGKONG HOTEL

3

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DAT

Dining accommodation for 300 persons, 191 Bedrooms,

www

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL. TWISTED EGLANTINE, by H. B. Marriott

Watson

Will

WHO WAS LADY THORNE 2-by Florence

Warden

CURLY, by Roger Pocock

ST. ELIZABETH OF LONDON, by Lucas

Cleara

3.75

1.35

THE ART UNION OF LONDON

of W. L. ETCHING Issue WYLLIE'S Celebrated Picture of the BATTLE of TRAFALGAR in com- memoration of the CENTENARY of the event.

1566-11

1.75

1.75

Every subscriber in entitled to a copy of the

[a38

A ROYAL BASCAL, by Mejor Griffiths... THE PATIENT MAN, by Percy White L'EVANGILA PROPANE, by Ctesto de

Tramax...

HIS BETTHE HALF, by Geo. Grifits A BRIGHTON TRAGEDY, by Guy Booibby AN ACT IN A BACKWATER, by E. K.

R.K.Ghosh 1.75 1001 INTHAN NIGHTS, by A. 8. K. TRE TATTE AOUT MAN, by A. Spinster 1.75 17 THE FREETHAN, by Helen Mathers

1.70 THE QUAZERBES, by Max Adeler...

1.70

2.25

1.75

175

1.75

1.75

ANNUAL PRIZE DRAWING. Full particulars may be had upon application.

PARNELL'S REFERENCE BOOK FOR HOME AND OFFICE, COMMERCIAL, GENERAL, MEDICAL, SOCIAL. LEGAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, &c. ...

6,00

THE ABAR, THE HONGBOFIKE FUTURE,

by J. P. Boncant

6.50

LE JARDIN DES PLAISIRS, by P. Mathiex LA NOIT DI GNOKE, by P. Corrard ... LA FRANCEN NOUVELLE, by G. Derys... MOLLE. JAUFRE, by Marcel Prevost LE MAUVAIS BATERER; by J. Hocke L'AVINTUER DE CARASSOU, by P. Brulat THE WINKING RULES OF ROULETTE PRACTICALLY CONSIDERED, by Sperienza

225

2.25

2.25

Wers Toad, by H. C. Seppings Wright,

Illus.

Private Bar and Billiant Rooms for Heist

residente,

5.50

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

1.25

BEAUTY AND PERSERVATION OF YOUTH,

by an M.D....

Electric Lighting and Fans.

80

***

Every Comfort.

3.00

THE APSLEY COOKERY BOOK; 448 Re

CIFER FOR THE URIO-ACID-FRS DIET, by J. J. Webster and F. W Jessop ...

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

3.00

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

3.90

1340

Matron in attendance.

345

Elegantly Furnished Resaption Hooms.

FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND HOUSEHOLD.

An Elegant Preparation. Delicately Perfumed. AGENTS : Promotes a healtby notion of the skin, conator.

oots 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.

CUTLER, PALMER

& 00.'S

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Apply to

A Blend

of Sotected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskku.

$10.50 Per Caso.

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [865

GREEN IBLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, net 24.75 per vask er Factory. In Bage 250 lbs. net $2,80 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

[1412 Hongkong, 1st October, 1995.

NOTICE.

GEO. FENWICK & CO. LD., Engineers

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

For farther partieniars apply to the Company.

1133 Hongkong, 12th July, 1905.

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY.

$7, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

12056 Hongkong, 4b September, 1905.

J. WATT JAMESON & CO., MARINE

THIS

SALVAGE

ENGINEERS.

THIS COMPANY POSSESSES THE MOST POWERFUL & EFFICIENT SALVAGE MACHINERY. CONTRACTS UNDERTAKEN.. TELEGRAPHIC INSTRECTIONS. ACTED

IKMEDIATELY.

UPON

The Company has the powerful steamer City of Birmingham (287 Tons, 750 LH.P.) spacially equipped with necessary Gear. for Salvage purposes, always ready at Bhort Notice, Telegraphio Address ----

"SALVAGE-HONGKONG" HOTEL MANSIONS.

4th Floor A.B.C. 4th Edition, &

A.1. Codes.

Agents for Messrs. BIERE, GORMAN & Co Babmarine Frvinners, Makers of all classes of Diving Geor, London.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1903,

9265

AVID CORSAR & SON'S

D MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE' CROWN

TARPAULING

CANTAE

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Sole Agents.

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH

TALEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE SPORTING KYNOCK'S

and CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12. 16, and 20 BORE. And NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Bizes, Nos. 10 to 888G. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety,

WM. SCHMIDT & CO

2341 Hongkong, 29th November, 1902

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

AND

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

(Crown Brand,)

APOTHECARIES HALL, HONGKONG.

HIRANO.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

[1905

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

by A. Wiliam...

NEW GOODS FOR ALL DEPARTMENTS THE ROMANUS OF MODERN MECHANISM,

NOW ARRIVING.

GROUND

FLOOR-

1ST

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, HOSIERY, &0. HARDWARE, ELECTRO-PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE. CRICKET, TENNIS, FOOTBALL, HOCKEY & CROQUET GEAR. GROCERIES, WINES AND SPIRITS, SHIP-CHANDLEBY DEPARTMENT.

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

&

TAILORING.

GENERAL OFFICES.

2ND FLOOR-FURNISHING, UPHOLSTERY, Carpets, BedSTEADS.

HOUSEHOLD LINEN, &c.

BY

ELEVATOR

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

COATS, UMBRELLAS, SUNSHADES, &C.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 28th September, 1995.

THE

LAHMEYER

THE

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

CHUN SENG.

No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, BONGKONG. LATE OF 51, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA

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

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

471

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815..

1636

CO. Ln.

BRANDY

FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WERKE FRANKFURT AM.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

Apply to SIEMSSEN- & 00., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

MITSUI & COJ

54a

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STERET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, I H House Standı

OTHER BRANCHES

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Cheloo, 'Cientein, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemnipo, Yokohama, Yokoraks, Nagoya, Osaka, Kebe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamatsu. Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinota, Sasabo, Maidzura Miike, Hakodate, Taipoh, &c.

Telegraphie Address

*MITBUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Cedra)

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 Ion Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotans, Mameda, Mannours, Oucura Otanji.

Bambara Teabakuro, Yoshinsteni, Yoshio. Yunokibars, and other Conls.

8. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

1

PEERLESS SCOTS

OF

WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

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

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

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Staff, because "it comes through the Son." Try Bio & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, slelicate tlavour Once tried, preferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:

1998

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

MOSELLES

FROM

DEINHARD & CO., COBLENTZ.

****

**

***

Per Case.

$22.50

20.00

16.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

"

DOURO

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

10.50

20.00

13.75

20.00

16.00

40.50

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS,

144

KOWLOON HOTEL.

KOWLOON.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERÐ AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

...113.00 ...$22.0

W. BREWER

& CO.

29 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

THE FASHIONABLE WINTS OF THE MOMENT ARE MOSELLES BOTH STILL AND SPARKLING; WE HAVE IN STOCK AF THE MOMENT:-

Per Case

LETTS' DIARIES 1908. Chima, Now Volume... Bo Poep, New Volume Hasluck's Photo raphy... Naaties! Almanacks 1906 Two Girls on a Barge The Assyrian Bride, by Kelly Every Boy's Book

2068

6.30 A Very Choice Stock of Autograph and other 1.90 kinds; quite Now Byles nito.

8.00 CHINESE RICE PAPER, etc.

...190 60 Vary Bus Selection of RAPHAEL TUCK'S

superb Calendars for 1906.

The Wonder Book, A Picture Annual

for 1906

2.70

9.70

3.90 TOY BOOKS in great Variety.

GRAACHER (SUPERGE) SPARKLING MOSELLE (Crown Labit)" BEENCASTLE DOCTOR (VERY CHOICE)

1 dor, bottles

$18.00

Per Case daz, bottles **$20.00

24.00

96.00

Eggs and Omelets; how to Cook them in

250 different ways ...

2.70

1.25

38.00

The Story of Marlborough-told in fifty. two Pictures, with Text, by Hom. Frances Wolseley

3.50

TELEPHONE No. 75...

True Tales of Travel and Adventure, by

Harry de Windt...

Children's Bavings, by W. Canton...

1.90 1.80

1037

A White Roof Tree, by Ethel Turner 1,90 2.70 Wee Folk's Story Book,

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

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTEALA

Hongkong, 27th September, 1905.

PLAYING CARDS; GUEST, WEDDING.

MENU, BALL PROGRAMMES, sto, AYRE'S, SPALDING'S and FORRES

TER'S TENNIS BALLS. TENNIS BACKETS in great variety from

460 upwards.

SOLE AGENTS FOR BLICKENSDERFER TYPE WRITERS.

No 5 $15.00; No. 7 3125.00

[85

CHARONS MODERATE, AND NO EXTRA",

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladled Afternoon Tes-Booms.

Private Bar and Bliliard-Booms Hot and Cold Water througuent.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fann (#

required).

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

For Term, &o., apply to the

MANAGER.

Honghong, 24th July, 1995.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

[a1799

FIRST CLASS-HOTEL Situated nes

A the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Cuisine and Wines,

Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Farnisbed Hydraulie Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Fpecial Rates for Tourista. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

[14

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902;

+11

"BÓA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA),

MACAO.

HAB been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

a few days rest and quiet.

Octafortable

accommodation for travellers

paying visit to the historical and picturesone colony

Macao

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (8.5. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres.

Cable Address""BoÁTISTA,” For Terms, apply

+2411

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced European Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists.

12065

IEN TING

·

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor

STREET

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, DAGUILAR TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

THE

COLD STORAGE,

2174

THE HONGKONG ICH COMfany, Ld., have now 40,000 Cubic feet of Cold Storage available at East POINT. Biçres will be Open at 10. A.M. and 4 T.M. daily, Sunday, excepted to receive and deliver permbable goods.

WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1961.