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ORIGINAL CLIFFORD

WILKINION TANGAN.

PANSAN GINGER.

Solo Agouts:

MINERAL

WALKE CO., LD.. KOBE, JAPAN.

H. PRICE & CO..

WING MERCHANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857

A NATURAL Toxic TABLE WATER BOTTLED AT TAKARAD

ZUKA

JAPAN

TA

ORIGINAL CLIFFORD- WILKINSON TANSAN MINERAL WATER CO., L., KORE.

Sol Agents:

H. PRICE & CO.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, QUEES' ROAD CENTRAL.'

No. 14,873 琥三十七百八千四萬一 日二十月壹十年登十三精光 HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER Sru, 1905. 00 ^=+4187XT-ANG PRICE, $3, PER MONTH.

WATSON'S

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA

FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND HOUSEHOLD.

An Elegant Preparation. Delicately Perfanied, Promotes a healthy action of the skin, counter. bets alt effects of perspiration, and is ce refreshing and invigorating to the system as a Turkish Bath.

A. S. WATSON & CO..

LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

PEERLESS. SCOTS WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, ĻD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.—-

-...$1300 ...822.0

3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all " Pog" WHISKIES of

Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisits, best in the World for Club or Private use of...

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stuff, because it comes through the SODA." Try HAIG & BAIO's WHISKIES; pare, mellow matured, ñon-smoky, delicato flavour, Once tried, preferred to all others. Solo Agents for Hongkong :

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 2664

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

or

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,

ESTABLISHED 1815.

USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS of newest designs.

W

FILM or PLATE CÂMERAS fitted with "Ross," "Dallmeyer" & "Goerz Lenges"

PLATES, PAPERS & CHEMICALS, glacintely fresh.

EASTMAN CELEBRATED KODAKS & FILMS.

**

E IMPORT these goods, thus enabling vs to offor them at rock-bottom prices. We invite you to call and inspect our New Stock before making your Christmass and Now Yeer purchases elsewhere, --

A. TACK & CO. 25, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

46

W. BREWER & CO.

HOTELS

HONG KONG HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.

Dining accommodation für 300 persone. 131 Bedrooms. -

Elegantly Farsished Reception Rooms, Trirate Bar and Billiard Horma for Vote!

residente,

SPORTING AND DRAMATIC.

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor,

3 & 25, QUERN'S ROAD.

*Eletric Lighting and Fans.

Every Comfort.

La1240

CUTLER, PALMER

BRANDY

& CO.'S

***

NOW READY.

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS OF GRAPHIC. LONDON NEWE, SKETCH, BLACK AND WHITE.

Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman Brown's Nautical Almanack The Nautical Almanack Seaton and Bounthwaite's Tables

$125

0.75

Ladica' Afternoon Tea Rooms.

*

0.35

Ladies' Cloak Rooms..

5.75

Per Care.

****

$22.50

PEARS ANNUAL.

A Servant of the Public. by Anthony

Hope

Matron in attendance.

1.75

CHALORS MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS

20.00

16.75

471

WHISKY, PALL MALLI.

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

OLD HIGHLAND -

12.50

1.75 1.75

NEW STOCK.

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL

BLEND

1,75 1.75

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Apply to

A Blend

of Selected

Dietetions of the

Ficest Scotch Whisk's.

$10.50 Per Case.

SIEMSSEN & 00., Hongkong. (n65 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks 375 lbs, not $4.75 per cask ex Factory. Io Bags 250 lbs, net $2.80 për bag ax Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong. Let October, 1905,

NOTICE..

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EO. FENWICK & CO., LD, Engineers &c, are open to receive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAI PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lote Nos-31 and 36; approximats area 43,400 square feet.

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

138

FOR SALE.

TWO MOTOR BOATS saitoble for Offer

Worker Fertion to the Shipping.

For particulars, apply to--

"MOTOR."

Care of Daily Press" eo. Hongkong, 5th December, 1905. [2734

FOR SALE.

LARGE WELL-BUILT GODOWN; suitable for storing and discharging goods. Sifunied at Feng Chen, Cautor, bext to Messra. ARNOLD, KABB BG & Co.'s Golown,

Apply to

TUNG YUEN, 163, Wing Lok Strest. Hongkong, th Normler, 1905. (2597

AVID CORSAK 48 UN'S

D MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILE:

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

爷爷

DOURO

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE

BENEDICTINE, D.0.M.

10.50

20.00

13.75

20.00

16.00

40.50

LETT'S, COLLINS, SMITH'S, DE LA RUE'S POST CARD VIEWS OF HONGKONG 50 CENTS

DIARIES AND CALENDARS.

PEM DOZEN, A PACKET OF 8 FOR $1.00

Á VERY CHOICE SELECTION. HARDY'S NEW BOOK, JOHN CHINA-

MAN AT HOME...

$4.20

Chums, Boy's Annual, Girl's Annual, Little Folke, Children's Friend, Mister's Annun!. The Truth About Man, by a Spinster... $1.75

Tay Tots, Bo Peep, -Infant's Magazine, Andersen's and Grimm's Fairy Tales each 0.80

&e. Now Volumor, The Motor Cracksinn, by C. Carey The Queen of Quelparte, by Hulbert The Lady Navigators, by E. Noble The Beggar's Thek, by Blossett. Pride Of the Morning, by Gibarne....... A Maker of History, by Oppenheim Maxim's of a Rochefoucauld ..

THE LAHMEYER

THE

1.75 DANCING SHOES, GENTLEMEN'S WALKING

Boors AND SHOES-BLACK AND BROWN.

[a35

ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

CO. LD..

FELTEN & GUILLAUME÷LAH MEYER WERKE

FRANKFURT A/M.

FOR ESTIMATES OF ÉLECTRIČAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION,

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

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO..

HONGKONG AGENTS.

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TRADE

AN

KOWLOON HOTEL. KOWLOON.

CABLE ADDRESS — CHEF."

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION, UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

KILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINTER SEASON'S

GOODS

JUST ARRIVED.

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARÈS.

VELVET PILE AND BRUSSELS CARPETS.

CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.

Է

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.

PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CANTS,

FENDERS, CURBS, FIRE BRASSES.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

CANTAS

Lengkong, 8th November, 1905.

CHUN SENG.

ARNHOLD; KARBERG & Co.

Solo Agente.

VINART PERE & FILS, REINS,

RV

Established 1719,

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Soal).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.-

Šole Agents.

Fongkong, 17th May. 1905.

IEN TING..

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, DAGUILAB

100

STREEF

TERMO VERY MODERATE:

Conzultation Free."

Forghong, 21st September, 155.

יו!

DR. M. H. CHAUN, ·

2174

HE latest Method of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM-DENTISTRY.

$7, Das Voux ROAD CENTRAL.

From the Univorsity of Pennsylvanis, U.S.A. Hongkong, 4th September, 1905, 12056

1a00

$745

No. 3o, QUEEN'S TOAD, HONGKONG, LATE OF 51, MAIN STREET, YOKOHAMA

DRAFER & TAILOR, GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, & GENERAL OUTF TTER. ALL NEW GOODS IN STOCK.

A Trial Solicited. Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Inspection Auvited. Hongkong, 27th Mụy, 1905,

JAPAN

(a2665

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO).

HEAD OFFICE —I, STRUGA-CHÓ, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH34, JAMY STELER, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH-PRINOR'S BUZLDINGE, Iç9 „HODAK STEEK?

OTHER BRANCHES

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sournaya, Manila, Amov, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchiwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Hure, Shimonoseki, Muji, Wakamatsu Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinot, Sebe, Maiōzara Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, &c.

Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.B.C. and A. 1 Codes)

RONICLE CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Mary and Arsenals and the State

THE

D

IRECTORY

AND

MIRON

FOR 1905

Complete Edition

Smail

$10.00 6.00

Obtainable at the Haigkong Uddy Tren Oce and from the Local Booksellara

Railways; Principal Railway Co-opanies and Industrial Works; Rome and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

BOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamane and Ida Coal Mines: aa SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotina, Mameda, Magnoura, Choura Otsuj'.

Basabara Tembalure, Yoshingtani, Yoshic, Tunekibara, and other Ceals.

8. MINAMI Manager, Hongkong:

AQUARIUS

54a

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

SILENT WATER; QIs.

MARK

TELEPHONE No. 7%

STONE GINGER DEER.

GINGER ALE.

PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY is used in ths Manufacture of there Beverages, and. by these meads ABSOLUTE TURITY, IS GUARANTEED.

SOLE AGENTS--

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

Hongkong, 27:1 Cetoler, 1905.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HIRANO.

THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,

THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KODE.

AGENTS F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

(1905

Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

"NOTICE.

MR. MAX STEERlt Las This Day keen

Authoaked to Sigur Bint per

Procuration.

REUER. BROCKE MANN & CO. Canton. 1st Dec nibor: 105.

#706

VACUUM OIL CO.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

SUIERIOR PRIVATE HOUSE,

GERMAN

State ferma sud port snlers to- UI. S.. Cars of Daily Pregs" Office. Hongkong, 7th December, 1905. [2760

TEQUIRED

FIRST CLASS RÖM (his date Mr. WALTERAM HUR MERCANTILE HOUSE in Hong- FOWLEY will act as our Attorney and korg an Experienced Mun of business to act as General Manager in the following countries, CCMPRADORE. Good references not anb. which will Lo under his supervision

stantial securities required. Hongkong and its dependen ics, Cartin,

Apply in writing to- Fhilippine Islands, Borneo, Lebuan, hitch

East Indies, Straits Settlements, Federated Malay Smes. Siam and French, Indeni hive.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

42714 Hearkour, 1st December. 1995,

NOTICE. TR. PAUL KARL KNYVETT is Mappointed Local Manager of Hongkong

from this ante

WALTER ADOWLEY,

General Manager, Horgkome, 1st December, 1905.

12713

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

I

HAVE this day APPOINTED ME SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. GENERAL MANAGERS for Hongkong for the above Socisty', in the place of Mr-F. KIENE, whose engagement has beer terminated.

JUT HAMILTON, General Manager for the Fast, Hongkong, 15th November, 1905-12573 OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD.,

HEAD OFFICE : MOORGATE STERKT, LONDON"

IIAVE this day APPOINTED Messrs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. AGENTS! for the above Corporation, in place of Mr. F. KIENE, whose engagement has bạc n termin- ated.

JT HAMILTON,

Maneger for the East. Hongkong, 15th November, 1905 8574

A. F. DAVIES,

Acting Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. Ladies' Afternoon Tas-Rooms,

Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted. Electrio Fans (if

required).

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at caparate tables.

For Torme, &c., apply to the-

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL.

[=2410

FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near.

the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wizes.

Largonnd Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.

Special Rates for Tourists, Launch Service for Gusata.

For Terms, apply to the

MANAGER.

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· Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.

"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA), MACAO.

under European

HAS been re-opened

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' restrand quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturonane cony of Macao.

Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Ora stesmer . Hrungshan), daily to aud from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give any communication, with both these centres

Cable Address—“BOAVISTA.” For Tarma, apply

2411

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMEEN-CANTON

On the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO),-CHINA.

In the Centre of the Prava Grande.

Both Hotels under experience European Management.

Bears, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents

8. Des Voux Road Central, Hongkong, th September, 1905.

WANTED.

2050

20934

efficient

17 ANTED for Saigon, W FORTUGUESE BOOKKELPER. with good testimonials.

Applications me requested to be sent under

BOOKKEEPER,

Care of Daily Prosa" Office. Hongkong, 6th December, 1905. [2748

· ΕΜΡΙΟΥΜENT WANTED..

BY Young Englishman with five years' experience in a mercantile firm and with a and knowledge of SHORTHAND and TYPEWRITING.

Apply to

M. Q. C.. Care of "Daily Press" Offico. Hongkong, 15th November, 1905.

[2271

THE HONGKONG FROZEN 700D

SUPPLY,

·REDUCTIONS IN PRICES,

CUSTOMERS. are requested to note the

following reductions in prices. Australian Smoked Mullet 50 cts, per lb.

Sobaspper 50 Qystore, 24 doz, bottles $1.00 per bot. Hongkong, 9th November, 1905

,!

1.90

and Tourists.

WM, FARMER.

--Propriotur.—

CARTRIDGES.

IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH

and

DLEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 18, and 20 DORE

sad NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT iz

all Sizes, Nos, 10 to 88SG, AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Variety

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

LADIES'

SUN FAT & CO.

MANUFACTURER, AND. DEALERS IN

AND CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR, ENFROIDERIES, LACES, SILKS, PONGLES,

GRASS LINER, SHAWLS, HANDKERCHIEFS, BLANKETS. TRUNKS, EBONZ FURNITURE AND

FANCY GOODB. No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Any Order Promptly Attended To. Hongkong, 19th January, 1905,