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THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
Telegraphic Address "Kremlin."
(A.B.C. Code)
Proprietors:
Telephone No. 32.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hotel Manager :
MR. R. TUCKER, from the ADELPHI HOTEL COMPANY, LD., Liverpool.
Matron:
MRS. TUCKER.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, OVERLOOKING THE HARBOUR,
(Facing Pedder's Wharf, the principal Landing Stage of the Colony) having recently undergone very extensive alterations and additions, is now the Most Commodious and Best Appointed Hotel in the East, and the only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the City affording Unequalled Accommodation to Travellers and others. It is situated in the CENTRE OF THE TOWN, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.
The MAIN ENTRANCE is in Pedder Street, and other Entrances lead from Queen's Road and Praya Central.
The Hotel STEAM LAUNCH conveys Passengers and Baggage to and from all Mail Steamers.
The TABLE D'HOTE, at Separate Tables, is supplied with Every Delicacy obtainable in the East, and the Cuisine is under Experienced Supervision.
The WINES and SPIRITS are selected by an expert, and the Best Brands only are supplied.
The BED-ROOMS, with adjoining BATH ROOMS, are LOFTY and WELL VENTILATED, open on to SPACIOUS VERANDAHS, and are fitted throughout with ELECTRIC COMMUNICATORS.
The READING, WRITING and SMOKING ROOMS (overlook- ing the Harbour), LADIES' DRAWING-ROOM, the SPLENDID NEW BAR and PUBLIC BILLIARD ROOMS (Six ENGLISH and AMERICAN Tables), are fitted with EVERY CONVENIENCE.
A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where CHOPS, STEAKS, &C., are served at any hour, adjoins the Hotel and is under the same management. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey Passengers and Baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above.
NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty. PERFECT SANITATION throughout the building has been made a special feature in the reconstruction of and late additions to the Hotel.