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HOTELS.
DATE BLOCKS, &c., 1904. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. HONGKONG HOTEL
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ESTABLISHED IN LONDON, IN 1815.
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 7 YEARS.
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SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. (845 | ANOTHER FIND COGNAC, $18,50 por dos.
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-
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TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 a.a. to 8.09 a.m....Every apinutes.
10 5.00 am, to 8.30 am. Every 1 minutes 8.48m, to 9.30 am. Every 10 minutes 18.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes, 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 42.15 pan to 1:25 pm....Every 10 minutes. 115 pm, to 1.40 pm. Every 15 minutes. 1.46 p.za, to 2.15.p.m....Every 10 minutes 2:15,1 to 3.00) p.....Every 15 manato, Every 15 minutex. 00 p.m.... Every 10 minutos,
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DUNDAYS.
800 am to 9.00 a.....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 nm, to 9.30 am....Every 50 minutes. 9.80, to 10.30 am..
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minutes
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Alvery 10 minu
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1200 Noen to. 30 pm. p.. to 5.00,
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(2761 Fong eng, 6th June, 1903, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
PORTLAND. CEMENT.
Craks of 375 lbs, net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory, Bags of 250 lbs.net $2.85 per bag ex Factory,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Goneral Managers,
falC60 Bo geur, 14th August, 1903. VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM
We are Sole Agents for the following MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTAUR, and NEW PREMIERCYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND- HAND MACHINES of various makes, nearly as good as now, at greatly reduced prices.. MOTOR CYCLES, MAIL CARTS, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH- OUT. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanship guaranteed in all bronches of the business, Renamelling a speciality.
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DANCING..
PLEASE NOTE,
FRS: DONALDSON (Daughter of Professor F. F. WALLACE, of Rose- monat Dancing Aoidery, Glasgow), baga to inform the restulents of Hongkong and district that hor Classes sro now forming in the CITY HALL; and beginners who wish to be able to dance this season in time for the Scotch Ball' should enrol at once. BEGINNERS CLASS.
Twice weekly
ADVANCED CLASS.
Once a week
CHILDREN'S CLASS.
...Once a week
$10 a month.
$5 a month.
$4 a month..
PRIVATE CLASSES or PUPILS at my
be arranged.
Pupils enrolled at the Robinson Fiano Co
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Lees old than the above.
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BLEND WHISKY,
$11.00 PER DOZ.
Very soft, palatable, and mature. EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY THESE ITEMS
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C.P. & Co.'s INVALIDS' PORT
$21 PER D3Z.
This fine Wino fa old, soft, and of grand favour, See ansiyɛia and certificato by Profovsor Caesall.
DOURO PORT. $15.00 PER DOZ.
A foe, full, and fruity wine,
AMOROSO SHERRY,
$20 PER DOZ.
LA TORRE SHERRY,
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FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS. TWEED AND CASHMERE SUITS BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS
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WORSTED AND ANGOLA SUITS BLACK TWILL DRESS SUITS
140 TO $45 $40 to $45 $55.
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INCANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS AND
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Apply to
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
FAIR PRICES
WE DO NOT ADVERTISE TO SELL SOME GOODS AT LESS THAN COST AND THEN MAKE IT UP ON OTHER GOODS. EVERYTHING IN OUR STORE IS MARKED AT A CLOSE PRICE, AT THE PRICE WHICH WE THINK IS FAIR. IN A YEAR'S BUYING, TAKING IN ALL KINDS OF DRUG STORE OODS, YOU WILL SAVE MONEY BY MAKING YOUR PURCHASES IN OUR STORE. ONE THING IS CERTAIN-THAT YOU CAN'T GET ANY BETTE DRUGS OF PETTER PRESCRIPTION WORK THAN OURS, NO MATTEL
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WATKINS LIMITED,
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ARE YOU PREPARING A SHOOTING EXCURSION ? DO YOU LIKE TO RECORD BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AND PERHAPS UNIQUE EVENTS IN YOUR FIELD IF 80 YOU ONLY NEED TO MAKE YOUR OUTFIT 22.02. HEAVIER IN THE FORM OF A
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KODA KS AND FILMS OF ANY OTHER SIZES ALSO KEPT.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.
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TEMPORARY SHOW-ROOMS, 12, QUEEN'S KOAD' · (ler FLOOR, ABOVE MESSRĄ. PRICE & CO).
Hongkong, 17th Foptember, 1903. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
35 Bedroome, excellently furnished.
Bath to each room.
1839
́ ́ BOA VISTA”” CHOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
(HINA) MACAO
HAS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision
Dining-room and Cuisine under strict as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home. supervision.
A most pleasunt retreat for those desirous of Enropean and America Wines, Spirits, and a few days rest and quiet.
Bsors.
POOL AND BILLIARDS.
file.
English, American and Manila Newspapers on Terms: $4 to $7.00 per day; $75 to $120 per
month.
CAMERON, JAS. D. M.
Manager.
[220 HoLgkong, 6th May, 1903 VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON, BRITISH CONCESSION.
GOOD Accommodation,
Excellent Gnsize.
Every Convenience for Tourists.
T. F. DA CRUZ Manage Canton, Ist-October, 1901
a1977
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque colony of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong- Que stramer (ex. Beungohan), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with beli
these centres.
Cable Addres6" BOAVISTA.” For Terms, apply to [254]
THE MANAGWIĘ
HOTEL INTERNACIONAL.
THE MOST COMFORTABLE HOTEL T
in Macao. Beautifully eltasted in Praya Grande next to Government House.
Telegraphic Address: "Internacional,”·
Apply to
THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th October, 1902.
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A FIB-Class Hotel in EVERY RESPECT
Elegantly Furnished Roading. Drawing Music, Ping-pong and Smoking Rooms. Private Bar and Two Billiard Rooms for
Hotel Residentsi
Dining Accommodation for 300 persoDË, E Private and Special Dining Rooms. European Chef and Indian Curry Cook.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms with European
Matron in attendance.
Ladies' Clouk Ream.
Hydraulio Elevators 10 each. Flor.
Bedroom Accommodation--13k zoopie,
Electrio Lighting and Electric Fans, if
required.
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Wines and Groceries specially imported by
the Hotel Co.
Wines cooled by Hotel refrigerators.
Hotel Linen wanheci
machinery.
on Premises by
Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency
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Exits on every floor.
MODEBATE CHARGES. NO EXTRAS!
·H. HAYNES,
THE
Manager.
PEAK HOTEL.
Asmirably Situated. Sheltered from the North East Monsoon and Open to the South- West Mons on.
COVELED
GANGWAY · LEADS
FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS
INTO THE HOTEL.
Telephone No. 29.
Town Office: 7, DUDDELL STREET.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
B1032
[LUNKET'S GÁP, The PEAR, near the
Tram Terminus, Tel. 56.
For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
KARANG
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladion' Afternoon Tea-Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if
required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
Hongkong, 10th June, 1903.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
(*2968
FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated near
the Banks and Principal Offices.
Excellent Cuisine and Wines,
Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout.
Bpecial Rates for Tourists.
Launch Service for Guesta.
For Terms, apply to the Hongkong, 31st October, 1902.
MANAGER.
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MACAO HOTEL (LATE HING-KEE HOTEL),
IS favourite and long-established Hotel is situated on the sea front, commanding wagnificent view of the harbour and adjacent islands, and is open to the cool southerly breezes
a
in summer.
The Bedrooms are large, cool, airy, well ventilatod and handsomely furnished. The Cuisine is excellent and is under direct Euro- pean supervision.
Picois, Boating or Shooting Parties specially entered for. A commodious and comfortable atern-wheel Honseboat, with sleeping accommD= dation for six passeng, ra sed every convenience, is provided for the use of visitors, at reason. able rates.
A Military Band plays in the Gardens, elor
to the Hotel, three times a week,
Sao Bathing.
teamers to and from Macao every morn- ing and afternoon.
WM. FARMER Proprietor and Manager
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