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CHAMPAGNE, ··

MOET AND CHANDON'S "DRY IMPERIAL."

PER CASE 1 DOZ, BOTTLES $57.00

2 HALF BOT. $60.00

Sole Agents:

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

DUNVILLE'S

V. R.

BELFAST

OLD IRISH WHISKY. $15.00 PER CAOB.

Solo Agents:

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTE,

12, Qui's ROAD CENTRAL,

No. 14,847 +DATOR-# #=+A+46+=** HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1905. 200 NAJS+$18TAT-ANT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

WATSON'S

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND

- HOUSEHOLD.

An Elegant Preparation. Delicately Perfumed. Promaten u healthy astion of the skin, counter- acts all effects of perspiration, and is as refreshing and invigorating to the system ou a Turkish Bath.

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED.

HE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

181342

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.'S

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

CHUN SENG.

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

ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.

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

JAPAN

MITSUI BUSSAN

ía199

W. BREWER & CO.

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD."

Various Sizes; a Great Vorists.

READY. NEW VOLUMES. | SUNNY MEMORIKS ALBUM POE PROTOGRAPHS CHEMS, BOY'S OWN ANNTAL, GIRL'S OWN ANNUAL, BO PEEP, CHATTEEBOX, PRIZE, SUNDAY CHILD'S COMPANION, LITTLE Dots, INFANTS' MAGAZINE, CHILDREN'S FRIEND, &c., &c.

LETTS' DIARIES 1906.

A New Pictorial Hand-Book to Canton;

COALS.

12 Pages Illustrations

A Poop Bekind the Scenes

A Royal Rascal ...

KAISHA

A Cout of Many Colours

(MITSUI & CO

HEAD OFFICE-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH:- $4, I.IME STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRIOR'S BUILDINGS, ICH HOUSE STREST

OTHER BRANCHES

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Soursaya, Manils. Amoy, Shanghai, Cheloo, Tientada, Nevcheang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chamalpe, Yokohama, Yokosuke, Negoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kara, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamaten. Karatea, Naganaki, Kuchinston, Sasobo, Maidzura Mike, Hakodate. Taipoh, &c.

Tongues of Gossip

With Edged Tools

The Anarchist

My Official Wife Phantom Regime t Black Talip Beautifal White Deril

THE

LAUMEYER

THE

0,40

$1.50

1.75 1.75

10.40 esch

CHRISTMAS CARDS

FOR THE HONN MAILS.

New DESIGNS FOR PRIVATE GREETINGS. Jarasse CALENDARS AND POST CARDS WITH JAPANESE SCENERY AND DESIGNS. COLOURED POST CARES WITH CHINESE JUNKS. VIEWS OF HONGKONG ON SUITABLE CARDS, VIEW BOOK OF HONGKONG; 24 Views $1.00 RICE CARDS.

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLASS And Up-To-DATE,

Dining accommodation for 309 persone.

131 Bedrooms,

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms. Privato Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hot

residonia.

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor. Electric Lighting and Fans, Evory Comfort,

Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

Ladies' Cloak Roome,

(535

Matron in attendance.

CO.. LD..

471

Telegraphia Addross MITSUI” (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arvensis and the State FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAH MEYER WERKE

Ralways; Principal Railway Couponies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milka, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fajinotans, Mameds, Mannoura, Oneurs Otonj.

Basahara Teutakare, Yoshinctani, Yoslio. Tunokibara, and other Coali

S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

A Blend

1

of Selected

Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies.

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

OB

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

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

FRANKFURT AM.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

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

AQUARIUS

Charopa MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms.

54a

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER; Gts., Pts., and Splits.

SILENT WATER ; Qts.

$10.50 Per Case.

Apply to

5 Star, Liqunun-Exquisite, bost in the World for Club or Privato ass at ...

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Staff, because "it comes through the SODA." Try HAIG & Haro's WHISKIES; pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate favor? Once tried, preferred to all others. Bole Agents for Hongkong:

..$13.00 ...$42.00

TRADE

1298

MARK

TELEPHONE No. 75.

SOLE AGENTS-

[61412

BRANDY

*2468

[2479

****

**

***

STONE GINGER BEER.

GINGER ALE.

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY is new in the Manufacture of these Beverages, and by these means ABSOLUTE PURITY IS GUARANTEED.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Hongkong, 2741 October, 1985.

**

18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

BILLIARDS"

1a37

Our new petant. Low Sot Express Cushions can be atted to any Billiard Table, making it for laying purposes as good as new.

(Freight on a case of Cushions to Bombay, Re, 4j. only.}

BEST AFRICAN ITORY BILLIARD BALLS. THOROUGHLY SEASONED.

CRYSTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS ALL SIZES.

WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTHS A SPECIALITY.

WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF BILLIARD TABLES, ACCESSORIES

Per Case.

$22.50

20.00

16.75

"

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

"

U. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

10.50

20.00

13.75

20.01

16.00

40.50

Hongkong, 6th April, 1004.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [a65

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lba. not $4.75 per cask ex Factory. In Bags 250 lbs. net $2,80 per bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 1st October, 1905. HOPKINS' BUTCHERY, SHANGHAI

BUTCHERY 18 AGAIN propared

THIS SUPPLY its PATRONS in Hong kong, during the Winter Season, with GAME, FRESH and CORNED PRIME BEEF, SAUSAGES, BRAWN and GAME PIES, &o, dio.

Shanghai, 1st November, 1955.

TYPEWRITERS

CLEANED,REPAIRED, OVERHAULED.

WORK UNDER-

THAVEN Charges moderate.

¡YPEWRITING

F. A. V. RIBEIRO

(late of the Hongkong Typewriting Bureau). 34, Queen's Road Central (Second Floor).

Hongkong, 25th October, 1905.

NOTICE.

THE UNITED STORES, GENERAL STOLEKÉEPRES, ART AND NAVY COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES, COAL MERCHANTS, ETC,

[OST respootfally beg to inform the

Mable that they have opened a store in

the Colony at No. 9, Queen's Road Central. and are prepared to accept all inds of orders, which will be attended to and orgcnted in the shortest time, and earnestly hope to be favoured with the kind partroonge of the Public.

Prices very modernta.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1905.

NOTICE.

2472

DURING the 1st day to 15th day of

November next a JAR of CHINESE PRESERVES WILL BE PRESENTED to any customer or customers for every order which amounts to $5.00 (cash) at a time.. THE UNITED STOLES,

No. 9, Queen's Road Cautral.

12478 Hongkong, lat November, 1905.

NOTICE.

GEO. FENWICK & CO., LD,, Engineers

&c., are open to receive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAI PROPERTY, comprising portions of Harlau Lots Nos. 31 and 33; approximate area $3,000 square feet.

For further particularsapply to the Company.

1133 Hongkong, 12th July, 1905.

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.33 m..

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

BIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Sri October, 1930.

$2

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF.

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

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

DOURO SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

KOWLOON HOTEL. KOWLOON.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.

FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRASSES.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 8th November, 1905.

HONGKONG AGENTS.

St

CABLE ADDRESS" CHEF."

206

AND MATERIALS OUT OF LONDON.

ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY BETURN MAIL STEAMER. Illustrated price lists, giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards, can be had on application from the Offices of this paper,

JOHN ROBERTS & CO., LD..

BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS, BOMBAY.

HIRANO.

[927-2

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

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

KELLY & WALSH,

YORK BUILDINGS. CHATER ROAD.

LD.,

[1905

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL. THE ROSS-MOSS TELEGRAPH

Private Bar and Billiard-RooDis

Hot and Cold Water throngnont

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if

required),

Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hato st separato tablos.

For Terms, &o, apply to the

MANAGER,

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL

[2410

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Winos.

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

Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Bervion for Guests.

For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 31st Outaber, 1902.

MANAGER.

104

"BOA VISTA (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

HA

CHINA), MACAO.

M

AB been re-opened under Europeau management and most strint, expervision

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

All comforts of a home.

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

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a

visit to the historical and picturesane colony of Macas.

Macao le 40 miles south-west of Hongkong One steamer (8.8. Heungshan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give onay communication with bath these contros.

Cable Address"BOAVISTA, For Terms, apply

2411

THE MANAGEP.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession,

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Contre of the Praya Grazed.

Both Hotels under experienced European

. Management,

Every Comfort and Convenience for Rosidents and Tourists.

WY. FARMER,

Proprietor.

#2085

:

A SON OF THE SEA, by

THE PILIAN OF LIGHT. by Louis Tracey ROSE OF THE BAYER, by Kato D. Wiggin STARVECROW FARM, by Stanley J.

Wexmun DEVELOPMENT

THE TULL OF THE Bren, by W. Szteboll KNOCK AT A VENTURE, by Eden

Philpotts

THE LAST CHANCE, by Rolf Boltrewood $1.75: EVERYDAY LIFE AMONG THE HEAD TR HUNDRED DAYS, by Maz emberton 1,55 THE RECKONING, by R. W. Chambers... 1.75 INDIGESTION, CORPULENCY, GOUT AND MY FRIEND THE CHAUFFEUR, by O. N.

1.7% and A. M. Williamson

C. Táncoln 155 PARTNERS OF THE 'Pins, by J. THE HOUSE BY THE RIVER, by F.Warder 1.75 LADY JIM OF CORAON STREET. by

Fergus

zus Hure

1.75 by F. T. Ballet THE HOUSEHOLD OF PETER, by Russ

N. Cary SHAKESPEARE'S CHRISTSAs, by C. THE BEAUTIFUL LADY, by Broth

Tarkington...

CODE

23.

HUNTERS, by D. Cator

$3.90

1.75

CONSTIPATION TREATED AND DIETED. by T. Datton, M.D.... WILD FOWL AND DUCE BUGOTING, by

H. de V. Staw SYSTEMATIC

MATIC COURSE OF PRACTICAL ORGANIC CHEMITE, by Radclifie and Sianott... ...

1.35

3.90

DR. M. H. CHAUN, ·

THE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

37, DES VOCI ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Hongkong, 4th September, 1905. [2056

$50

1.75

The Ron GARDEN OF SALDI, LY

Crabt

mer Byng ROMANCE OF MODERN

CIEN TING.

ELECTRICITY,

by C. R. Gibson.......

0,90

3.30

1.75

1.75

1.75

CHINA IN LAW AND COMMERCE,

by T. H. Jernigan NAUTICAL ALMANACK 1906 ... CHILDREN'S ANNUALS:

9.60 0.80 & 1,90

1.75

1.75

Buy's OWE, GIRL'S OWN, CHATTERBOX, &C., &c., &c.

1.75

STRATEGICAL

SCIENCE DURING THE 19TH CEN- TURY, by Lt Gen. von Cammierer CASTELL'S NATURAL HISTORY VOE

YOUNG PEOPLE ..

JAPANESE

XMAS

CARDS

6.59

CALENDARS.

4.70

VIEWS

[$36

WITH THE ETES OF A MAN, by H. Bland Sanday Chronicle ".. PRACTICAL ELECTRICAL WIRING, by

Metcalfe

OF HONGKONG CHINESE GREETINGS.

WITH

2.70

RICE PAPER CARDS WITH PIDGIN

ENGLISH VERSES.

4.25

[034

KAR

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE

GREETINGS.

AND

STRF IT

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, DAGUILAR

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free, Borakong, 21st September, 1905.

PURE FRESH WATER.

2174

THE HONGKONG STEAR WLTER. 1 BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESH WATER to the Shipping, both for Dock and

Boilers.

Call Flag W.

J. Y. KEW. Manager. Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.

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