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Building Contractors :-: The Or & Do,
Ballding Contractors
FL, D'Aguilar Etreet. Tel. Oum. 1507
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· Callan Mining Admin.(s/oDodusli&Co., Ltd.) Celllory & Steamship Owners. Bitaminous Coal, Coke, #frobricka
Massul & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central, Murthanta Coal Contractors and Bhipping Agents-Phone Cen. 1043,
Curio Dealers
ck Bling, Chicore Curios & Bilver Ware
Dentist
Harry Fong, Dentist,
141 Bloor, No. 74, Queen's Road" Contral, Tal. Central No. 1355.
Engineers & Shipbuilders.
'. Bailey & Co., Ltd
Engineer & Shipbuilder...
Kowloon Bay
New Work & Repairs
Fertilizer
Dal Fing "L.
eastern agricultural Partisor Co. 35 Jervola St Tel 050 Sula agosta del Quatro-King offerillo
Glass Morenants
Glass Merchants,
Fornitare, Mirror and Canton Marble Manufacturer, Electro-plated, Glass and Crockery Wares and Phote sapphus. 15, Queens Road, Central Tal Central No. 115.
Hotels
Palace Hotel, Kowloon-Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Boads. Fow mint from furry.
Importers & Exporters Che Bros. & Co., Importers and Exporters and Commsalon Agents.
Des Youax Bond...
Kwong Sun & Do.,. 58 Qucen's head Central Ko Cin Chung (Manager), wong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Oga. Slab,
Masuda Trading Co.,
Importers and Expoctors, NIKKO-Japanese the art cunos,
11 Queen's Road Let. Tel. Den, 1158
Kam. King Leous.
67-8-49 Quon's Road Contral. General Storskorpors, Wins & Cigar Marchants, General Importert, Expertem of Uhinese Product Tel. Central 551,
Land & Estate Agents
Flok Cho, Land & state agents -Tal. Central 911-1987
35, Queen's Road Unseal.
Leather Gooda
Kam Kang Saitonae Co..
Beet makers of Leather Suitcases, Baud Bags, Pursos, Beite, ste.
Pottingur St., 209 Queen's 'Bd. Ot..
and 28 KliliLT 5)
Po Hing, 294 Des Voeux Bond. Mano- facturers Leather Suitcases, Hand Bage. Tronks st
Merchants
asia Commercial & Development Co- Obins Bank Buildings (3rd floor)Tel. 3809
Millinery
Madame Elly,-Alexandrs Building. Latest models and crest ons from Faris in Frocks and Millinery. "The Centre of Fashion,'
Minera
Okina Commerofat 00. Ltd. Misors, Importers and Exporters 54-59 Queen's Road Ok 'Pel. Den 280
Modistes
Madame Filna,
91, Queen's Road Con. Tel. Dan. $89.
Ostact Puristan mxdale)
Optician
The Hongkong Optical Co. Phona 1232.
63, Qopen's Road Central
Photographers
Mee thoang. Photograp
29, Lou Home Stret!
BoacouBold Arcade Branch Doroloping & Printing undertaken.
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The Kwong Kwai, Photo Goods Storo
40, Queen's Road Central Hongkong. Tel. Lentral 2176. Extra Specia Attention given to Developing Printing Belarging. Paget Films Just Arrived.
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Po Kwong Photo Studio
129, Wellington Street. Photo Supplies and Developing.
art picture desier.
Printers
„The China Mmil," General Printers,
Publishers and Bockbindern.
5. Wyndham Street. Tal. G.11.
Rubber & Wood,
Tankahkse & Co., 38 Connaught Rd. W
Manufacturers Rubber Soles and Singapore Wood. Tel. Central 4473: Ship Chandlers
E. Hing & Co.,
20 Wing Woo Street. Tel Central 1116
Metal Merchants & Ship Chandlers. Managing Director- Mr. H.S. Obin!!
Sun Cheong Compraders,
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General Provision Storn." Naval and Military Contractor. No. 66. Prays East Wanchai,
Telephone No. 3781.
Shipowners
Man Wizg S. S. Co., Ltd.,
38 Boabam Strand West. Tel, Cen. 1710 Regalor Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong vis Holbow
4.8. "Haitan."
Thai Thane 5.5. Co., Ltd.,
147 Wing Lok Street, East. Tel. Con. 93 8.9. Derwent 2,"doarbon'
between hongkong and Saigon
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Jam Kee, Dealer in Sewing Machines
and Accessorits, Boot & Shoe Maker.
? Pottinger Street/
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ah Young, Tallers Drapers & Oas Etters, Hat & Clothing, Salts made to order. No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel Central No. 9930.
Sing Cheong,
Ladical and Gentlemens Tallor. 24 Wyndham, Strest, ad fcor,
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May 23d 11h 05m.-Pressure Has increased considerably over Japan and moderately at Shanghai and. the Bonins; other changes are. slight. A weak anticyclone, is central, to the east of Japan; the depression remains over Tong- King.
ending at 10 am, to-day, 581 inch. Hongkong rainfall for obe 24 Bos Total since January, Ish 26.75 inches, against an average of 19.68 inchsa.
"Fornesat for the 24 hours ending at ubon on May 24, 1824.
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