1905-10-27 — Page 1

Page

CHAMPAGNE.

MOET AND CHANDON'S "DRY IMPERIAL."

PER CASE 1 DOz. BOTTLES $57.00

E HALF BOT. $60,00

Sole Agents:

12

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 14,837 +=BAFOR-$ 88+=A144+** HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1905.

WATSON'S

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA

FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND HOUSEHOLD.

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

TRADE

ANN

MARK

AQUARIUS

STARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER; Qts, Pls, and Splits.

SILENT WATER; Qis.

STONE GINGER DEER.

GINGER ALE

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY is used in the Manufacture offthess Beverages, and by these meque ABSOLUTE PURITY IS GUARANTEED.

TELEPHONE No. 7.

BOLE AGENTS-

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

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, 27th October, 1995.

Jaaz

La1342

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

HE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

1908

OP

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.S

A Blind

of Spleated

Distillations of the

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Star, Bencia-The Snout of all Peg" WHISKIES at

5 Star, LIQUETE-Exquisite, bost in the World for Club or Private use at

Stop drinking rank, Snicky Staff, becauas "it comes through the BODA." Try Hato & HAIG'S WHISKIES, pare, mallow matured, non-smoky, delicatę ŚRVOIY Once tried, preferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:

F. BLACKHEAD & Co..

SCOTLAND'S BEST.

WATSON'S (DUNDEE No. "10" SCOTCH.

BOTTLED IN H. M. CUSTOMS. DUNDEE.

SPECIAL BLEND"

WHISKY

DUNVILLE'S

V. R.

BELTAST

OLD IRISH WHISKY.

$15.00 PER CASE.

Sole Ageüts:

E. PRICE & Co.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

五拜 號七十月十年五百九千一真湘香 PRIOE, $3 FEB MONTH.

HOTELS

KOWLOON HOTEL.

KOWLOON.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

2068

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA. ESTABLISHED 1815,

****

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE

Dining accommodation for 300 persons.

131 Bedroonia

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Raasis for Hotel

residents.

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Eleotris Lighting and Faus.

Every Comfort.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooma.

Ladies' Cloak Rooms.

Matron in attendance.

Charers MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS,

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,

Per Coso.

...113.40 ...$22.00

BRANDY

$22.50

"

****

**

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

471

16.75

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

C. P. & 00'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

DOURO

13.75

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

20.00

16.00

40.50

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms

Hot and Cold Water throngnont.

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required),

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

For Terms, &o, apply to the

Finest Scotch Whiskirs.

AGENTS.

$10.50 Per Case.

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong.

{&65

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

THE

WATKINS, LIMITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

AND

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

(Crown Brand.) APOTHECARIES HALL, HONGKONG.

In Caaks 375 lbs, not $4.75 per cask ex Factory, LAHMEYER

In Bags 250 lbs, net $2.80 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers. -

Hongkong, 1st October, 1905.

NOTICE.

THE

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

CO..

LD..

1.38

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

a54

CHUN SENG.

(1412 FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE

GEO. FENWICK & CO., LD., Engineers

&e, aro apsu to receive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANGHAI PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lots Nos. 31 and 36; approximate oren 43,000 square feet.

For further partientesopply to the Company. Hongkong, 12th July, 1905,

PRINTING.

1193

THE JOB FRINTING AND BOOK BINDING DEPARTMENTS of the Hongkong Daily Press are furnished with every appliance for the

PROMPT EXECUTION OF

PRINTING & Bookbinding

OF

ALL DESCRIPTIONS

INCLUDING

BUSINESS CIRCULARS,

COMPANY PROSPECTUSES,

COMPANY REPORTS & BALANCE SHEETS,

BILLS OF LADING,

FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE FORMS

COMMERCIAL CODES,

COMMERCIAL REPORTS,

COMMERCIAL FORMS OF ANY KIND,

ALSO

DANCE PROGRAMMES

AND

MENU CARDS.

LADIES & GENTLEMEN'S VISITING CARDS,

LEDGERS & ACCOUNT BOOKS MADE TO ORDER

PERIODICALS BOUND AND BOOKS OF ALL KINDS RE-BOUND IN THE BEST MATERIALE,

Estimates furnished on Application to the Printing Department "HoNGKONG DAILY PRESS" Office

"THE EAST OF ASIA."

(Published Quarterly.) MONTAINING Articles of Special Interest Profneely Illustrated; descriptive of the

people, Custome, &c., of the Far East.

The kindly Fress criticisms, both Continental and American, that the production of this, Magazine has evoked is elognant testimony of the sterling merit of the publication.

Price

$1.50 On Salent NORTH CHINA HERALT

OFFICE, Shanghai:

MESARE, KELLY WALSH,

Houghou

and all leading Booksellers in the Far East..

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1903.

FRANKFURT AM.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL, INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST ARRIVED.

51a

NEW STOCK OF LINCOLN AND BENNETTS' BLACK HARD FELT HATS. $6.00 EACH.

NEWEST SHAPES AND SHADES IN SOFT FELT HATS $8.00

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.

W.

BREWER & CO.

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD..

(a129

PRICE LIST OF NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS FOR 1906.- Now READY, POST FREE ON APPLICATION..

CHRISTMAS

CARDS.

QUITE NEW STYLES.

A Very CHOICE STOCK for Autographs and for Priating ou.

2.70 The New Set of SCOTCH TARTAN 24,70

--CARDS, $1,00

CHINESE RICE PAPER, &c.

LETTS DIARIES 1906. Chums, Now Volume...

EACH.

Bo Peep, Now Volume ... Hasluck's Photo.raphy Nautical Almanacks 1906. Two Girls on a Barge The Assyrinn Bride, by Kelly Every Boy's Book

$6.30- 190 2.00

1.90 0.80

3,90

The Wonder Bock, A Picture Annual

for 1906

2.70

Eggs and Omelets; how to Cook them in

950 different ways www

1.25

Very ise Selectio of RAPHAEL TUCK'S

superb Calendars for 1906. TOY BOOKS in great Variety.

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

3.50

True Tales of Travel and Adventure, by

Harry de Windt...

PLAYING CARDS: GUEST, WEDDING,

MENU, BALL PROGRAMMES, etc. TENNIS RACKETS in great variety from

4.50 upwards.

Children's Sayi, gs, by W.

"Canton

1.90 1.90

A White Roof Tree, by Ethel Taruer Wee Fall's Story Book...

1438

PANAMA AND STRAW HATS, $2.50 TO $25.00 EACH.

TWEED GOLF AND MOTOR CAPS, $2.00 to $5.00 EACH.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 28th September, 1905.

New

HIRANO.

BOLE AGENTS' FOR 1.90 BLICKENSDERFER TYPEWRITERS, 2.701

No. 5. $85.00; Nc. 7. 3125.00

[935

REDUCED PRICES OF EASTMAN KODAK FILMS.

י

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1906,

CONNAUGHT, HOTEL.

(a2410

FIRST CLAS8 HOTEL Situated nos

the Banks and Principal Offices.

Excellent Calaino and Wines.

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

Special Rates for Tourists, Launch Service for Guesta, For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA),, MACAO.

HAS been re-opened under European

management and most strict supervision

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

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and ploturesume Dolony of Macao.

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

Cable Addres*=**ROAVISTA.* For Terme, spply

*2417

THE MANAGEE

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEENCANTON,

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.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

[3905

No, 1 FPI FILME 6 Expя.

50 66.

No. F.P.K. FILMS 12 Exps,

1.00

3

6

90

&

12

1.80

57

་་

6

1.00

Ja

10

1.80

1 ..

6

1.40.

75

4 CART K.

12

2.30

ມາ

B.E.K.

12

1.50

#2035

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.

HEAD OFFICE:-), SURDOA-0110, Toxyo, LONDON BRANCH-34, LINE STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH PRINCE'S BUILDINGS,Ice House STREET

OTHER BRANCHES

York, Sau Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sonrays, Mauila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefen, Heulsin, Newahwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpe, Yokohamaa, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Onko, Kobe, Kurs, Shimonseld, Moji, Wakamuter. Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotm, Sasebo, Maidzuru Müke, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address ITBUI" (A.E.C. and A 1 Codasi. CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanesa Navy and. Aracnois and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works: Home and Foreign Mat and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamane and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fajinetano, Mameda, Maonours, Ondara Otacji.

Seeabard Tanbalaro, Yoshinotaui, Yeshia. Yunokibara, and other Coals.

S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

2 B.B.K. The abovo Films are absolutely fresh. We levite you to come and inspect our New Stock. Developing and Printing andertaken.

A. TACK & CO.

26, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.83 mm. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 28ECONDS,

SIEMSSEN & CO. Flongkong, 3rd October, 1900,

52

Bc. CU.. A. LING

FURNITURE STORE FLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c. &c.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

[2355

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 21st September, 1903, NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS

XTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on ale daily at Mr. H. RÜTTONJEE'S KOWLOON STORE, No. 36, Elgin Road

STALL and Mr. AH YAU'R FERRY WHARF

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1902.

TH

DR. M. H. CHAUN.

46

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

37. Das YouX ROAD CENTRAL.,

From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

$2056 Longkong, 4th September, 1905.

ON SALE.

A. TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

for Demand Drafts on London on the day of or precoding the Departure of the English Mails also Table of Yearly Approximate Averages

FOR 31 YEARS FROM.

1874 to 1904. Price $2 Cazh. On Sale at die "DAILY. PRESS" OFFICE, or Local Booksellera.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1905.

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor.

SUN FAT & CO.

MANUFACTURERS AND DEALF 28 IN LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR, EMBROIDERIES, LACKS, SILES, Ponebes,

GRASS LINEN, SHAWLE, HANDKERCHIEFS, BLANKETS TRUNKS, EBONY FURNITUDE AND FANCY GOODS. No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Any Order Promptly Attended To. Hongkong, 12th January, 1995.

V

ISITORS TO CANTON.

Should purchase "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER."* CAPTAIN U. V. LLOYD (8.5. "ANKOW With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

$1.90

Price....

On Bale at-

BY

Hongkong: "DAILY PRESS" Offos,

MOSSTB. KELLY & WALSH,

Messra. W. BREWED & Co. Canton: Mesere. A. S. WATSON & Co Uongkong, 4th October, 903.