1913-12-20 — Page 6

ROUND THE SHOPS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1913,

NOTES MADE ON a tour of the CHRISTMAS DISPLAYS.

Anderson Music. Company,

Queen's Dispensary,

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fally recognised it would be a pity you, pack them, insure them and by the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha and and where fashion dictates, it is these dainty articles. For curica were the houswife to forget that deliver them. They have con- its familiar label is a common only then necessary to find some they stand alone. The firm is their stook of winea is such as nections with all the world-wide sight in the colony. We refer to goad atora from which a fiue known the world wide and many will cover all her needs with the for wording agents, 10 that there Asahi and Sapporo Beers, Whicho ection of "unnanal Christmne very Foet quality. Reasonable is no conssible part of the globe is the tetter is a hard tak to presents can be mide, Those drawing rooms in the civilised ness of puce is one of their to which they cannot undertake distinguish but oth are light who have only a short time countries of the world exhibit carry purchases, from Mesara Komor to send goods.

lager beer well suited the in the colony like to strong points.

olimated certainly refreshing, with them artistic mementoes of aud Komor. A vist to their A very business like music Queen's Dispensary besides They can be obtaine, everywhoro a pleasurable stay: those who re- promises is an education and is establishment is the Anderson providing for the ailments man and their quality, combined with main find pleasure in filling their invited by the proprietors who Music Company. Here ons is kind and all the other articles moderate coat, form the best com- homes with examples of eastern are only too anxious to show treated civilly and no pains are associated with the profession of mendation that can possibly be art. Nikko and Co. selle, many visitors round.

Pach as these and a visit to their

Ruttonjee and Son. pared to assist the parchaser in chemist have a large circulating had.............

farge shop in in the Hongkong getting just what ho wants whe-library which will bany thinking

Mesms. Arthur Nilsson and Co. total buildings will be repaid by

Messrs. Ruttonjes and Son are ther it is a cheap piece of music, a over during the holiday. It would violin string, or a easily piano, be a good resolution, for instance, are well known in Hongkong in the many nice things that can be showing a fine assortment of |ohocolates ata, this season which T'ho taning of this company is ex- to decide to join the libry but connection with the Aga Light bought there.

compare favourably with those traordinarily good and the at-sight must not be lost of the fact which they have brought promin- tention an instrument recoives at that to dispenasty Las equal ently to the public notice of lare Sennot Freres are a firm of the already mentioned, but their capacity for meeting the house- the hards of their exports is such claim on tho present buyer as bns with such excellent results. But foremost jewellers in the Colophold needs of residents does not

and what their window does not that one will never be anxious to anyone else. The selection of at the same time it must not be The Nestle and Anglo-Swice ohauge after once engaging them goods that they display is one lost sight of that this firm are show. Can generally be found end here. A glance at their price sre required that one is in a Condensed Milk Company, who All kinds of instruments oun by which should receive attention, also agents for the Ericsson inside. In fact their range of list reveals the names of all the tight corner for worde in which have brought themselves pro- obtained at this house at prices few ladies, but look with pleasure Telephone as well as all manner Goods is so largo that anything their cellars contain scme excel- to call attention to the goods it minently to the notice, of the that cannot be beaten either in on a gift of scents ohocolates and of electrical accessories including from pere nal adornment to choice lent wines, spirits and beers. The

All the shop windows have now assumed their Christ- mas garb and are even more attractive than is usual at Christmas. Many of our lady readers have doubtless in- spected same. If not all, of the displays, and the others, of course, intend to do so.. The notes given on this and the next page should be found helpful by intending shoppers. They state, briefly and compactly, the leading lines offered by cach firm.

The Dairy Farm,

The Dairy Farm is such household word when good things

Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Milk Company.

Kruse and Company.

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Arthur Nilsson.

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Sennet Freres

which Accessories

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best makers of foodstuffs while

time of the year. Late nights and much high living have a way of leaving a slight headache which might interfere with the enjoy ment of some of the days of the holiday. Here it is that Aspiria

partike had fire alarms of the latest of the nature of luxuries may be quickness of delivery and the supplies. "The proof of the pur- public this Christmas by their Hongkong or elsewhere. They other good things which the dis- portable telegraph izstruments

pattera. Their selection of goods found with them. In partioltar courtesy generally extended to ding is in the eating," is on old interesting advertisement com- have a choice collection of music pensary.ean supply.

Dragon Cycle Depot. adago that can be aptly applied petition, are doing well to draw on hand.

The Overland 1013 Model of should commend itself to every me they are showing a fine range of customers make this shop certain.

ly worth the visiting. to the Dairy Farm. The attention to their many excellent

Messrs Kruse and Company are rotor or is a car that is speedily who has any doslings in things of silver vases and other table em

bellishments. Besides that their • Concerning Aspirin. Dairy Farm is synonymma wielero lucts which they are putting

0. Falconer and Co,

watobos and rings are certainly Among the many uses of oxcellence, and it you require before the public. There was a sure to have many visitors during attracting attention in other this nature, edibles of this standard of time wien condensed milk had the next few weeks since they plices as well as Hongkong, but

An old firm and one that can worth seeing; some of them are Aspirin there is one that might quality you must go to the no great name, but the Milkmaid have the finest cigars one could in this colony every facility for Dairy Farm to radise what brand of condensed milks that wish to keep in his cabinet, and, by viewing this model is given by alerteses a comprend positive revelat ons of the jewel-possibly come in useful at this

Chotirmall & Co. For poultry this company are placing before the way, if you have not get a Mr. Laritsen of the Dragon is that of Messrs G. Falconer and fare art. excellence mean.

it is the store, and for the public are revolutionising nice smoker's cabinet they are Cycle Depot. It contains all Co. in Pedder Street. They show

Mesars. K. A. J. Chotirmall & and game milk egg, butter, laco, ham ideas in this direction. They are the people who will readily supply the newest devices for labour sava range of goods that cannot fail

with one. The Oriente ing, including electric light, and to draw the attention of everyone, are holding a great clear etc., whrie ean it ten? not only numerous but also good, you

squeeze at this Chocolates also are one of their Cabinot, fitty in & 1x, the five titirid end all for the modest who believes in giving a good prerance suls of all kinds of Indian Tbore is

Ladies' gold bracelet watches are

comes in. That headache can be establishment, and if a customer specialities, the famous makee best grades ass.rted is, a com price of $2.600 Hongkong But when he is about it. Their Chinese and Japanese silk goods,

etc. for one month only.

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quickly banished by a tablet dis cannot get what her she wants, Peter's, Kohlers and Nostles hoing mendable purchase. They do not currency. Prospective customers

The 8. O, A. E. O. the Far solved in water which when taken a letter to the mangement will also well placed before an ap. confine themselves to cigars, this have the opportunity of trying things of beauty and joye for ever enterprising firm, and their stock this oar free of charge and any while the same can also be said soon put matters right. There is preciative public.

of toys and suitable presenta is one who is thinking deeply of their rings, brooches and pend- Esat Oxygenand Aoteylene Com; will banish the headace and

of purchasing

ants. Among the less costly no risk about the Christmas din- ner if the ingredients are purchas-

certainly see what the Dragos présents but none the less choice any Ltd. is the firm for antogenous leave the head clear. The best ure a number of small table clacks welding, repairs of boilers and form of aspirin to take is that of ed from the Dairy Farm.

Cycle Depot can do.

e in fine bine enamel cases.ulls, the welding of cracks, the the Bayer Tabloids which can be They would form a fine addition renewing of coroded plates by ad- obtained at all chemists' shope.

dition of matral, the welding of "Messrs Chellaram and Co," to any writing table.

broken pieces of any kind of met- Campbell Moore.

al. The office is No. 4. Queen's what every one should inspect. Messrs Campbell Moore in

well known in the Far East and

A. 5. Watson & Co.

Mesers. A. S. Watson and Co, among all the good things that they fell, hare such a range of articles of widely diverging bees

of

well chosen.

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should

Wm. Powell and Company. Mossrs William Powell and

"San Miguel." Company have proved their worth

It is always a matter of wondor for many years now, and their what a Christmas is like that

The Sun Company. goods have stood the test of our does not include a bottle of beer

The Sun Company's premises, That is where in Des Voeux Road cannot lightly climate en satisfactorily that for at least once. good wearing articles all know the San Miguel Brewery como be passed through in a few they cannot be beaten.

Their bera are certainly moments if one is out shopping

The in..

Chellaram's now silk store is

that it is difficult to know where special Christmas preparations most popular in the colony and it and their bid for Christmas trade beir excellently appointed Balcon Building, third floor. They are Here one will find the most gor

one

every

their work is the finest that can geons array of silks and the

most charming collection of use ful carpots he could wish to see, Úliman's.

The woollen rugs are just the Ullman's, the jewellers, have thing for those contemplating a

to begin. A glance at their win-were very nice last year, but this would indeed be a matter for mar-is one the must be taken serious in the Hongkong Hotel build dows will show that besides.to year, as would expect vel if this excellent brew did antly. Anything big or little that ing are capable of fulfilling be obtained.

demand of the toilet,' ordinary medicaments obtainable from such an enterprising firm find its way into most homes this the housewife can think of can Besides being barbers they all the year round special attention we find that they have excelled season. It is not that there is think of can be obtained from

make a speciality of mani- is worthy of the splendid array all previous efforts. The fairyland of parfumes and other mysteries they have provided for the child any difficulty in getting it; it is this emporium. This sonson of

their work in ladies' hair the most presentable jewellers, there is an assortment of jow- for my lady's tablo, Also there ren will gladden hundreds of as easy to obtain as "falling off a the year sees them prepared with curing and chiropody, while always on hand a fine display of sea or railway joumor. Then

log" and as enjoyable as it is toys and games in great variety, lighteth the soul of man, including sters up to the teens, can bo Feed Co. of Pedder Street are always every need for the household kong. Not here alone does theirther stones their collection is un- tightful presents may be chosen. is the fragrant weed that de- little hearts, and any clay young oasy to get. Messrs Michael and sweats, tobaco>, und practical drossing is well known in Hong. For diamonds, pearle, rabies and allery from which the most de the famous Ardath makes and all looking longingly at the delight ready to sea that castomers can while the moderateness of their usefulness end, for their stock in. surpassed. Their watches and

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· Robinson and Company.

the various tobneros that have ful display, of toys. made a name in the past and are maintaining their reputation among sorious smokers.'

Mackintosh and Company,

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buy at this establishment you are

gotting goods that are comparable

speaker for quality. They have the latest in ties from Home every fortnight. These are of good col-

secara quick supplies.

Universal Providers.

A. Bune. For coal and particularly Si- should be dropped to Mr. A Bane.

clocks are the most reliable, and prices is already well known cludes those various aids., to

those desiring to make purchasos beauty which are known only to Customers doing a deal of buy the fair sex, though a good in this line should not go else. limpopen Coal Bankers a line

visit to this shop.lk brilliantine and excellent shaw where until they have paid a ing requisites are. be found on their shelves.

ing need not fear fatigue, for a nicely equipped refreshment room is one of the features of the place.

Victor la Dispensary. Chemists and Christmas seem

out in the cold and a good cigar

also to

Ulderup and Schluter. Messrs Ulderup and Schluter Gúpp and Company,

are the engineers par excellence, Mesere, Gaupp and Company and the Bolinders motors they have a very pretty and useful dis-

in

Lazarus Brothers.

the disinfectant used should be

our, exclusive design and cheap. I threw a bucket of water over Sir/pany have now on band no less can also ha found in the same too well known in the colony and Far East that is not aware of the non-corrosive but at the same

collare and abirte.

M. Gande Price and Co.

terms.

British American Tobacco Co. From the time that the servant

Walter Raleigh the cult of

that it has long ceased to ho a

order of the hour, and there is no can place at the disposal of the

They are

Btore.

Osram Lamps.

generally are

of

foor

The Medical Hall.

At this season, of the your "The Universal Providors when

[These bunkers can be supplied things musical appeal to one thay set out, determined to cater

at cheap rates at Sandakan sed rather strongly as it is cortainly for the needs of all classes and it Messrs. Mackintosh and Com- | a period of rejoicing. There is is to their credit that they have

Sebattik. At these ports, it is

the

wear surely no better way to rejoice, done so. A glance at the windows

worth noting steamers sailing for mens' pany,

bunker cool are exempted from inost

appre-particularly at Christmas time of their convenient store in an unfortunate combination until specialiste, ciative of 12 visit There than in discoursing or listening to Queen's Road is suficient to show the stock of the Victoria Dispon-

Lorley & Co. ie notbing in the ebape of wearing music that appeals to the soul. that their selection of goods wilsary is surveyed. For the nonce play of fancy silverwork. Apart supply are admittedly the best shipping dues and charges. apparel that a man requires that The question then arises, where be hard to beat her line for pilla and potions take of diely selection of caps and other tro- all the year round, and the ex- from this line they have a choice on the market. With this firm

business is practically the same Mesars. Loxley & Co, are they have not on hand, and you can we get the tho beat instru- the line of toys do they shine for backseat and bonbons of all shape phics. They are noted for their cellence of their workmanship is agents in Hongkong of that well they be assured that when you ments and the most superior they have some fine dollson view. sizes, fastes, and colours appear marine instruments and glasses, such that it keeps them busy with efficacy is its great recommend known disinfectant Izal, whose music? It is in answer to this More serious demands of the to celebrate the joyfulssason. Cad-

and need very little recommenda- all kinds of orders. This firm is state without table are met with oloice brenda bary, Fuller and Pascall ure names query that we with those turned out by the hesitation, Messrs Robinson and of tinned stuffs and everything to conjure with in the sweet-larion to the people of this Colony known so well throughout the lion. In a colony like this, where the use of disinfectant in one form Olubs premier West End shops in Company, the instrument dealers that the housekeeper can wanting World and walnut toffee as regarde their wares.

want of trophies shoul Far East that it is not necessary or another is a matter of daily London, and at prices consider and music sellers. If your piano Outfiting and tailoring aleo de Valencia Nougat and Turkish ably less than they would ask. or organ wante tuning they are serve attention and before order delight are among the cream of certainly inspect the stock at this for anyone to spin words in recom-importance, it is imperative that

Wing Kee. The very look of their goods the people to do it at reasonable a new suit a call should be paid confectionery society. Of course establishment before they make mending them.

one of the best. It is here that Izal. their selection. to the Queen's Road Central Co.. mere man's. comforts are not Jelt

Wing Kee has been established"

shines. Added to the throughness Stephens and Company,

so many years ne a abip's chand with which it does its work is the Mesars, Lazarus Brothers are lor that there is not a line in the fact that it is non-poisonous and Messrs H. Stephens and Com-

than two hundred gentlemen's

indeed over all China to need business capacity of this firm time a perfect germicide. It can Messra. Mackintosh are agents for Austin Reed's famous "Summit" tobacco has so grown on manweds of the most ressonable by the General Electric Co, of work as opticians, though atton-

ready made nuits

Ceram drawn wire lampa sold any great reference to their line We again call attention to this be had made up in the form of

solution powder or soap.

The Victoria Theatre. habit and become a characteristic weight and are of first class cut China Ltd, and in fact all con- tion should be drawn to the fact up to date business house. If there is one thing more than What Sir Walter was in his day 30 50 to $18, and they are just the media for illumination. A cops with almost any demand for the following perfumes; D'orsay, -The Medical Hall has on band and finish. The prices are from tractors, stand pre-eminent among that they are now in a position to

The Victoria Theatre is what another that makes a Christmas the British American Tobacco

They are having Pivor (Treffe Incarnat), Rigand we like to look upon as our own dinner palatable it is a glass of Co. is in this, and the many dif- the suit for the cold months of great advance on the filament toric lenses.

January, February and March.

new torio machines in (The Perium of the Season), little place of ammusement, and good wine. Champagne is the forent forms of the weed that they The premises are at 16-22, whiter light, last longer and stalled in their workship and the Cosuell (Blossom), Schwarrose though we aften read of the

lamps they give a better and

good valne quality of their work is always of (Rosa centifolia), Wolf and son, palatial picture palaces at Home place in the Colony where one public is only equalled by their Queen's Road Central, Call and

for the money. The price too: so high a standard that the ad- Dralle &o and a very large as and on the Continent, we know can find better wine of this excellence. In this respect Bouton inspect them.

ia seasonable, candle powers of dition of the new machines will particularly sparkling brand than Rouge leads the way. They are

With the advent of a season from 10 to 50 being sold at the only permit of them to increase ortment of toilet soaps, nail and that any pictures those houses ex hair brushes, combs, face, hibit the Victoria Theatre is able at Mears Gande Price and Co.

hair lotions, rubber to reproduce and does reproduce tha Power, choice box of these should form a gaiety constant standing in front low.cost of 65 cents: each. For their already good output. The Their wines have in- creased the good name this fine gift to a male acquaintance of the dressing glass brings home private houses and shops and large stock lace section, they sponges, sprays, mirrors &c. In As soon as it is possible for the

keep and the large selection.they Blackhead and Co. often the fact that one's hair is indeed all electric lighting pur have at their disposal enable them the way of drugs and for the management to get the latest firm already enjoyed for spirits.

A poses, including Christmas trees,

making up of prescriptions this films it does so, and that they and beer. Callers at this It matters not what you want, not what it need to be. andblishment will have every go to Blackbend's and they will thinness appears and the hair is the Osram on orcount of its say to supply practically any order at establishment cannot be beaten, are well shown is appreciated by Moutrie and Company. the people of Hongkong. Again, attention and quick and safe provide it; if they haven't just not as strong as it might be and ing of current is worderful value

whatever is good in the travelling Moe Cheung is always with us. Mesera, Montrie and Company turn line, this enterprising maa what you want at the moment nonsiness is the result. Much for the mousy. delivery of all that they order.

Lane Crawford and Co.

and that is very unlikely for these of this might be done away with oeste Law and Sons of His photographic work is too need very little recommendation Reference has already been providers, they will get it for you supplied by Messrs Molchera and Daddell Street are at prevent well known to need great praise; from anyone ne music dealers and agement is sure to ha

89, soon as it is possible to do so. and Co's. fine exhibtion of season- the famous Bear Brand Milk, it beautify the hair, but it they are agents for the Stade his work appeals to the amateur you want to try a grand piano, and all should look out for the made to Mesers Lane Crawford A great speciality with this firm Co. is called in. Not only does drawing attention to the fact that it speaks for itself. More especially musical instrument providers. If bid for. There are to be special able goods aud to draw further attention is only to add farther and those who have not tried strengthens it and thereby keeps baker motor, ears. The popularity photographer who does not care an organ, a gramophone or a re. and all should look out fo

all that is there, and adds new of this vehicle has many times for the messy task of doing his cord there is every convenience. are doing themselves an injustice. hair which cannot fail to please. been dilated upon. It is one of own developing and printing. If in this house for so doing. Their If one had as many ten dollme praise whore already much com

As one had laughe the plates or films are taken to music library is always, replete notas the beat makes of a very pro- Hongkong Parcel Company. mandation must be given. Thoir A visit to this establishment, even though one does not want to buy, commissariat .department, their

How often would we send minent firm in America and its him it is safe to rely on a good with the latest compositions, and in the Bijou Theatre be is always interesting, and is toys and sporting requisites are courted by the management.

nice things home, particularly general appearance is smart and result being obtained as long as it matters not whether you want would be very rich indeed. already so well known that it is as

costly curios, if we could only convenient Mesars Law are the anything like a correct exposure "raga or classics, you can find The management of this place of well to direct notice to the Caldbeck MacGregor and Co. rely on them reaching their des solo agents for this car and the has been made. It will be a good them at this establishment. They entertainment spares fine men's wear department that Mesare Caldbeck MacGregor tination in safety? This is a price at which it is quoted is tip to amateure to remember that are the premier booking agents of paine not expense to put before caters for all the clothing needs and Company always remind us

either films or turns, of the mere male. Especially of those woll established wine and question that most of us have moderate and such an should be if they want their Christmas pic the town and well, advised com- a

naked

ourselves" repeatedly. well weighed, with other makes fures to bo's success they should panies touring the East, write the public all that is latest spirit merchants that prevail in the There is no reason why we before a decision to purchase is what Mes Cheung can do for them in advance of coming to for a good time at the Bijon,

them. Any one presoating a Hongkong. the energy and taste displayed by weather coming on, and evening country.diatriots at home. There should court troublo sicce arrived at.

camera as a gift could do much

Komor and Kontor, the managers in the past regard. gatheringe the rule, more than

For all that is artistic we must ing the catering for the desires. ordinary attention is necessary to them and the game fine quality cel Company. All ons has to do Of beers it might be said there worse than see what he can do. one's wear and those who are of goods supplied. Their Lager is either give them what you are legion. Some are very good, Nikko & Co. go to Messrs Komor and Komor of their patrons will be incro

are making a specialty of and we are surd their efforta replenishing their wardrobes will Beer, Kupper by name, is one of want to have forwarded, or a shit but all are good. No-one ever Curios for Christmas presents They are, do well to pay a visit in this the best light Ingers to he had in authorising them to get the goode, heard of had beer. Some beer are not only en regle but are ab- silk scarves just now and they pleasure vendors will meet

ngkong, have a most delightful choice of the greatest success. the colony, but while cifata ahi and they will collect them for that is very goɔd is that supplied wolutely the fashion in

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about this time, with the colder

direction.

a clean smoking cigarette and a

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Melchers and Co.

if the aid of Patrols Hahn

is the same air of solidity about the advent of the Hongkong Par

Law and Sons.

Mitsul Bussan Kalsha.

short notice.

Mee Cheung

have a good

performances during the holidaya

The Bijou

neither