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IRISH

WHISKIES

per doz.

DUNVILLE'S V.R...$15,00

J. JAMESON & SON * 13,00

Do.

Do.

H. PRICE & CO.,

17.00

12, QUEEN'S LOAD CENTRAL

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLIS SHED 1857

D. C. L.”

WHISKY.

SCOTCH

PER DOZEN

Solo Agents:

H. PRICE & 00.,

$15,20

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.)

No. 14,916, ATELTUS-$ B+WA+=#* HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Jist, 1906. 0 84+=JE#÷SBAT-AT PRICE, $3 FER MONTH.

SPECIA I.

"BULL DOG" BRAND STOUT & ALE IN SPLITS.

AQUARIUS

SPARKLING MINFRAL TAHLE WATER; Qts, Pte. & Splits.

SILENT WATER, Qts.

TRADE

STONE GINGER BEER.

GINGER ALE.

TONIC.

LEMONADE.

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

MARK

TELEPHONE No. 75.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS-

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1905,

ja1342

CUTLER,

PALMER

the

CO.'S

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

OP

HAIG & HAIG, Lð.. DISTILLERS SINCE 1679. 8 Star, SPECIAI➡The findet of all “Peg " WHISKIES at

***

...$13.00. ...822.()>

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

Step drinking rank, Emoky Staff, becauso "it comes through the SODA." Try HAIO & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, nellow matured, non-smoky, delicate tiavoTY, Ones tried, preferred to all others. Bole Agente for Hongkong:

2601

F. BLACKHEAD & Co

HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL

FIRST-CLABY AND UP-TO-DATE.

A

Dining accommodation for 300 perso19. 131 Bedroom,

Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Iloty!

residents.

Hydraulic Lifts to each Floor.

Electric Lighting and Fans,

"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Apply to

A Blená

of Solented

Distillations of the

Finest Ecotch Whiskies.

9105 For Gaze

SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [252

GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Coske 375 lbs, not $4.75 per cask ex Factory. In Bags 250 lbs, net $280 per bag or Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Dianagere. Hongkong, 1st October, 1905.

NOTICE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

REDUCED PRICES.

FILM or PLATE F. P. CAMERAS fitted with "Ross," "Zeiss," "Dallmeyer" and

"Goerz

Lontes, Price from $95.00 to $200.00.

W

PLATE or FILM F.-P. CAMERAS, Price from $10.00 to $100.00.

MAGAZINE CAMERAS, Price from $5.00 to 240,00.

EASTMAN KODAKS. Price from $10.00 to $75.00.

E hare just landed a large consignment of Photographie Cords. We invite you to come

and faspect our new stock.

& CO.

A. TACK

26, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

CF

LONDON. INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA,

BRANDY

ESTABLISHED 1815,

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JAPAN

MITSUI

COALS.

BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO)

HEAD OFFICE-1, SURDOS-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, E.C.

HONGKONG BRANCH PRIYOR'S BUILDINGS, Ica Hoven Sta

OTHER BRANCHES

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, 'Tientsin. Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chamulpo, Yokohama, Yokomnks, Nagoya, Oka, Kobe, Kare, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakamated. Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinota, Sasebo, Maidzuru Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, to.

Telegraphic Address: “MṛTSUI" - (A.B.C. and A 1 Codeng CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Failways; rincipal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mai! and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamane and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanade, Fujinotana, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura Otanji.

Sneakers Tsubakury, Yoshinotaui, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Coals. 112

3. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

KOWLOON HOTEL. KOWLOON.

CABLE ADDRESS CHEF."

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION, UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS:

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.,

YORK BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.

JOHN CHINAMAN ON THE RAND, by An

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Every Comfort,

Ladies Afternoon Tea Roomk

Ladies' Cloak Roous.

Matron in attendance,

T

CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS.

·240·

H. HAYNES,

Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Room.

Private Bar and Billiard Boonie,

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

Electrically Lighted. Electric Fan (E

required).

Electrio Passenger Elevator to each fleer. Table D'Hote at separate tables.

274

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,

{*266

$0.75 H

125

Fer Case

$22.50

20.00

**

16.75

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

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12.50

NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.

WHO'S WHO, 1906

$6,00

100

10.50

HAZELL'S ANNUAL, 1906

2.75

DAILY MAIL" YEAR BOOK

1.23

How

20.00

DOURO

13.75

JOLEN OF THE GREAT HEART, by L. Mott THE IDLEES, by Morley Roberts

1.75

TO IDENTIFY OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, by Mr W. Hodgson, Illustrated

1.55

SHAKESPEARE'S CHRISTMAS, by Q.

1.73.

20.00

16:00

A PLATONIC FRIENDSHIP, by Ada

Cambridge

+1

THE CIVIL WAR IN THE UNITED STATES 1961-1965, by W. B. Wood and Major Elmonds

4.20

1.75

MONEY EXCHANGE AND BANKING,

40.50

1135

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

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4.50

4.00

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9.76

6.00

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--

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$18

by W. E. Curtis; Illustrated...... PANNELL'S REFERENCE BOOK: Cox- HERCIAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL AND GENREAL

8.1

6.00

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Slater LE JAYRE

YRE D'OR DE LA FEMME, SA BEAUTE ET SES CHARMES

1.85

9.95

5.50

CHUN SENG.

THE QUEEN'S Christmas CabÒL, ÁN ANTHOLOGY OF POEMS, STORIES, ESSAYS. DEAWINGS AND Music, by British Authors ...

ARDATH TOBACCO.

THE LIPA OF CHRIST. 30 PICTURES DE MODBEN PAINTERS, THAT, by Dr. J. R. Miller...

8.40

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FANDOW'S DEVELOPERS WHITAKER'S ALMANACK..

CRAVEN MIXTURE.

Fall

(9355

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... 10.00

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Major Maurice

"BOA VISTA” (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH

CHINA) MACAO.

under Euro: Ba

TAS bien re-opened

management and most strict superviswa

as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place

All comforts of a home.

A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of

■ few days' rest and quiet,

Comfortable accommodation for travellers

paying a visit to the historical and picturesone colony of Macao.

Maceo is 40 miles south-west of Hongkon One steamer (ss. Heungshan), daily to arc from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with be h 4.00 these contraS.

Cable Address=="BQAVIETA.". For Terms, apply

221

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA HOTEL.

SHAMKEN-LANTON,

Un the British Concession.

MACAO HOTEL.

MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of the Praya Grande.

Both Hotels under experienced Europear Management.

Every Comfort and Courenience for Resideat ard Tourists.

G

EO. FENWICK & CO., LD., Engineers &c., are open to revive OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR WANCHAI! PROPERTY, comprising portions of Marine Lots Nos. 31 and 36; approximate area 48,000 square feet.

For further particulars apply to the Company. Hongkong, 12th Joly, 1805.

AUTOMATIC MAUSER

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63.m.m.

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45 Bungkeng, 3rd October, 1995,

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PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c. &c.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongker 2iet September, 1903.

IEN TING.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, L'AGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Concultation Fres

Hongkong. 21st September, 1805.

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

SHERRY, AMOROSO

LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

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, 1995.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CARPETS! CARPETS!! CARPETS!!!

THE FINEST SELECTION OF

0174

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ALSO

MENU CARDS.

NEWEST DESIGNS,

Specimens and Quotations forwarded on application to

THE PRINTING DEPARTMENT, "Daily Press" Offlue.

Hongkong, 16th December, 1905,

ON SALE,

1 TABLE OF THE

HONGKONG

WILTON,

BRUSSELS CARPETS.

VER SEEN IN THE FAR EAST

AXMINSTER PARQUET. SQUARES,

WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM.

·DERING, JANUARY ALL CARPETS WILL BE MADE AND FITTED FREE OF CHARGE.”

[2844

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 20th December, 1906,

THE

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ELECTRICAL

LONDON.

CO..

LD..

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT LAHMEYER

for Demand Drafts on London on the dy of or preceding the Departure of e English Maile

also Table of Yearly Approximate Averages

:

FOR 31. YEARS

FROM

1874 zo 1904,

Price $2 Cash. On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, or Local Booksellers.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1905.

THE

TRADE

MARK

MACKIE'S

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

THE UNRIVALLED SCOTCH WHISKY

$14.00 PER DOZEN

CRAWFORD CO.

SOLE AGENTS.

LANE.

fal65

W.

BREWER & CO.

23 & 2, QUEEN'S ROAD

*2696

ין

WM. FARMER,

Proprietur.

COLD STORAGE, ·

HONG KONG ICH COMPANY,

D.,

HE

tave now 40,000 Cnbic feet of Cale storage available at EAST POINT. Stores wili bu Open at 10 a., and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted to receive sud deliver perishable goodė,

WM, PARLANE, Menager, Hongkong, 18th November, 1901. [47

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53,40

The Crystallization of Iron and Steel, by

Mellor...

Soprano, by Marion Crawfurd... The Discases of Children, by Ashby and

Wright.......

Th.20 The Steam Turbine, by Neilson Elementary Steam Engineering, by

Metcalfe

5,50

1.75 2851

8.50

4.00

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1906, | Willoughby's Hygiene

HAZELL'S ANNUAL. 1906. TATLER TRUTH, SPHERE, LADINS

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$300 Fruminations Sother Natea & Skotches for Engineers 8.75 Pearson's Reciter

4

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KT

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1.75 3.00

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4.50

3.50

FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANT DESCRIPTION

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