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ORIGINAL

WILKIBBON

CIJFFORD

TANSAN

MINERAL

TANSAN GINGER ALE

Sole Agents:

WATER Co., L....

KOBE, JAPAN.

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

LA NATURAL TONIC TABLE WATER BOTTLED AT TAHARAD

ZOKA

TANSA

JAPAN

Solo Agents:

ORIGINAL CLIFFORD WILKINSON TANSAN MINERAL WATER CO., Li, КОВЕ.

H. PRICE & CO.

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

No. 14,572 +ŁOAFUS-# BO+AL+44+=#* HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 1905, PAR MŁA=+FESBAT-ANT PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

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 s refreshing and invigorating to the system us a Turkish Bath.

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG. DISPENSARY,

La1342

CUTLER, PALMER

Co.'s

&

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Apply to

A Bond

of Selected

Distillations of the aert Scotch Whiskies.

810.50 Per Case.

- P

fa65

Now

·

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE-1, BURUGA CHO, TOXTO. LONDON BRANCH:-34, LIME STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH PELICE'S BUILDINGS, ICs Housп Srava?

OTHER BRANCHES

York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, 'Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Becal, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokomnka. Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamelen. Karatsu, Nagmuski, Kuchizotra, Sanebo, Maldzuru Müke, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c. -

Telegraphis Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Nary and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Cocopanies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Milke, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hoboka, Honde, Kanade, Fujipptans, Mamede, Mannours, Onours Ou

Saabara Tembakuro, Yoshinctani, Yoshio, Tunokibarn, and other Coals.

8. MINAMI, Mausger, Hongkong.

PEERLESS SCOTS

OF

WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, Ld., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

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

*

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

YORK BUILDING. CHATER ROAD.

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL "SKETCH” CHRISTMAS NUMBER 9.90

CAPTAINS ALL, by W. W. Jucols... „TRE CZAR'S Spy, by W. Lo QUALIT

"THE_CHARIOTS OF THE LORD, by I

Jocking

Kres, by H. G. Wells

".$1.75

1.75

-1.75 :75

1.75

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

CHRISTMAS CARDS AND CALENDARS.

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRIVATE

GREETINGS.

THE HOUSE OF MIRTH.by Edith Wharton THE SPIDza's Ere. by W. Le Queux... 175 1,75 HOBBES I HAVE KNOWN, by "G. G.”". THE CLAIM JUMPERS, by S. E. White 1.75

RICHARD HARTLEY PROSPECTOR, hy

D. Blackburn THE VOYAGE OF THE DISCOVELY, by Capt. R. F. Scott; Illustrations and Maps, 9 Vois. HISTORY OF OUR OWN TIMES FROM

1,75

3.50

1997 TO ACCESSION OF EDWARD 7TH, by Justin McCarthy: Vols.... 1680 THE PREVENTION OF SENILITY, AND A

13.

........$32.0

SANITALY OUTLOOK, by Sir J. Crichton Browne

2.00 CHINA AND ESLIGION, by Bell

H. Parker

6,00 MOTOR VEHICLES .FOR. BUSINESS

PELPOMIS, by A. J. Wallis Taylor. 7.20 WOMEN AND ECONOMICS IN SOCIAL

EVOLUTION, by C. P. Gilman... *** 480 HYGIENE, by Notter and Firth; Cheap

Edition... LONDON BRIDGE AND HOW IT 18

PLATED, by Capt. Beasley

3.25

1.85

5 Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private uso et

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stoff, because "it comes through the Sox." Try Hato & HAIG'S WHISKTES; pare, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicate flavors. Dace tried, proferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:

F. BLACKHEAD & Co 2664

CUTLER. PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

OF

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

CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS. RAG BOOKS. CHILDREN'S ANNUALS.

THE NEW GOLLYWOGG BOOK.

LANG'S NEW ROMANCE BOOK.

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF GRAPHIC, PEARS' ANNUAL. ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS. SPORTING AND DRAMATIC,

·BLACK AND WHITE.

With Coloured lates.

USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS of newest dorigns.

(134

FILM or PLATE CAMERAS fitted with "Ross, Dallmayer"&"Goera Lentes"

PLATES, PAPERS & CHEMICALS, abaclutely fresh.

EASTMAN CELEBRATED KOPAKS & FILMS.

E IMPORT there gords, thus enabling us to offer them at rook-bottom prices. Wa invite you to call and inspect cur New Stock before making your Christmas and New Year purchases elsewhere.

W.

A. TACK & CO.

26. DES VEUX-ROAD, HONGKONG.

BREWER & CO.

46.

INSURANCE

THE STANDARD LITE OFFICE,

„SPECIAL ADVANTAGES7.

MONG others are the following:

(1) Immediato accepražico and issue of Policy No provisional acceptance or reference to Head Offer.

(2) Claims and Surrenders paid, and LOANS ADVANCED on the spot without reference home,

(Liberal Paid-up Policies, Surrender and

Loan values,

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

(5) Excaptionally

liberal conditions for payment of premiums is arroar,

(6) Promioms may be paid in half-yearly or quarterly instalatenta without any addition

DODWELL & CO, LD..

Agents.

a1566-3

HOTELS

HONG KONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation for 300 persons. 131 Bedrooms

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms, Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel

residents.

Hydraulic Lifts to enel Floor,

Electric Lighting and Fans. Every Comfort,

Ladies Afternoon Tea Roome.

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. GREEN 181.AND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs. net $4.75 per cask er Factory, Io Bags 250 lbs. not $2,80 per bag ex Factory. SHEWAN..TOMES & CO., .

General Managers

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Hongkong, 1st October, 1905.

NOTICE

BRANDY ****

*** **

WHISKY, PALL MALL

Ladies' Cloak Roonis.

Matron in attendance.

Por Casa

$22.50

20.00

23 & 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

16.75

Brown Nautsent Almanack

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND - C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF GRAPHIC, LONDON NEWS, SKETCH, BLACK AND WHITE. SPORTING AND DRAMATIC.

The Nautical Almanack.

-0.85

471

PEARS ANNUAL

Seaton and Reanthwaite's Tables ... A Servant of the Public, by Anthony

Hope

5.75

-1.75

12.50

1733

DOURO

GEO. FENWICK & CO., LD, Engineers

&c., are open to receive OFFERS FOR TUE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAI PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lois Nos. 31 and 36; upproximate aren 18,000 *uare foot.

For further particulars syply to the Company, Hongkong, 12th Joly, 1905.

FOR SALE.

LO MUTOR-BOATS suitable for Office

Work or Ferries to the Shipping.

For particulars, apply to

MOTOE,"

Care of "Daily Press" Office.

Hongkong, 5th December, 1905.

FOR SALE.

་

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE- BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

(2734

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

LARGE WELL-BUILT GODOWN Faitable for storing and discharging Roods. Situated at Fong Chinen, Canton, next to Mesa ARNHOL, KARBERG & Co.'s Godown.

-Apply to-

TUNG YUEN, 163, Wing Lok Street.

Hongkong, 17th November, 1995.

{2597

AVID COKSAR & SON'S

D MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

SIEMSSEN & CO..

LETT'S, COLLINS, SMITH'S, De La Rug's POST CARD VIEWS OF HONGKONG 50 CENTS

DIARIES AND CALENDARS.

PER DOZEN, A PACKET OF 28 FOR $1,00

A. VERY CHOICE SELECTION. Chums, Roy's Annual, Girl's Annual, Little Folks, Children's Friend. Nister's Anaual. Tiny Tots, Bo Peep, Infant's Magazine, Se. Now Volumes,

HARDY'S NEW Boos, Jons CHINA-

10.50

MAN AT HOME...

·20.00

$4.20

$1.75 The Truth About Man, by a Spinaler Andersen's and Grimm's Fairy Tal-seach 0.80 The Motor Crocksmon, by C. Carey

1.75

13.75

The Queen of Quelporte, by Hallert...

NEW STOCK.

20.00

The Lady Navigaturs, by El. Roblo

The Beggar's Luck, by Blessett

16.00

Pride Othe Morung, by Giberne... A Maker of History, by Oppenheim Maxim's of La Rochefoneonld.

1.785

1.75

DANCING SHOES, GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BUOYS AND SHOTS BLACK AND BROWN.

[136

40.50

THE

CO..

LD..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

ast

KOWLOON HOTEL. KOWLOON.

CABLE ADDRESS: CHIEF." DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS

AND

CANVAS

DRESDEN AND BOWING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO..

Solo Agente.

QUINART PERE & FILS, REINS.

R

Established 1719,

AMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal,

L

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

LANE, CRAWFORD' &

LAHMEYER ELECTRICAL

THE

LONDON.

FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WERKE FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION

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

2745

CO.

TRADE

WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.

LAUTS, WEGENÉR & CO.

Solo Agante.

122

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.

Bongkong, 17th May, 1906,

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

HE latest Method of the AMERICAN TYSTEM OF DENTISTRY.

37, Drs Vaux ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

[2056 -Hongkong, 4th September, 1905.

LEN TING.

...

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, DAGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free, Hongkong, 21st September, 105.

THE

IBEC SRY AND

2174

DIB

THRONICLE

FOR 1905

Complete Edition ...

$10,00

Small

6.00 Obtainable at the Hongkong Dally Press Office and from the Local Beoksellers

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

AQUARIUS

548

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

SILENT WATER; Qts.

MARK

TELEPHONE No. 75.

*

►

STONE GINGER BEER.

GINGER ALE.

FURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY is used in the Manufacture of these Beverages, and by these means ABEOLUTE PURITY IS GUARANTEED.

SOLE AGE

AGENTS-

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAB

A. P. DAVIES,

Acting Manager::

الله

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Roomy, Private Bar i Jilliard-Koon".

Hot and Cold water throughout. ----- Electrically Lighted. Electrio Fans (if

required).

Electric Passenger Elevator to sach floor. Table D'Hote at separato tables,

For Terms, da, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1965.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

[2410

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near

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. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

[24

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON,

On the British Concession.

MACAO · HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prays Grined.

Both Hotels under experienced European. Management.

Every Comfort and Convenience for Residente and Tourists.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 27th Celober, 1905

¦añ7

*20961

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS: 2

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.

FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRASSES.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hengkong, Sth Noroniter, 1905.

CHUN SENG.

1:30

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

ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.

A Trial Solicited. Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Inspection Invited, Hongkong, 97th May, 1905.-

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HIRANO.

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

AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1905.

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH

TILEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE

DKYNOCKS SPORTING

CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT in all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 85SG. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Varioty

WH. SCHMIDT & CO. 2349 Hongkong, 28th November, 1902.

LADIES'

(1905

SUN FAT & CO.

MANUFACTUREES AND DEALERS IN

AND CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR, EMBROIDERIER, LACKS, SILKS, PONGEES,

GRASS LANEN, SHAWLS, HANDKERCHIEFE, BLANKETS, TAUNES, ECONY FURNITURE AND FANCY GOODE, No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Any Order Promptly Attended To, Hongkong, 12th January, 1905,

WM. FARMER.

Proprietor,

"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-BANITARIUM OF SOUTH'

CHINA), MACAO.

AS been re-opened under European Hanagement and most strict supervision

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

All comforta of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those dosjraus of * few days' rest and quiet,

Comforable accommodation for travellere paying s vizît to the historical and picturesone colony of Macao.

Macao

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

Cable Addres—"BOAVISTA,”. For Terms, suply

#241)

THE MANAGER.