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Common Ailments and Their Cares, by
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LIMITED.
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L61545
CUTLER, PALMER
& CO.'S
PRICE $11.00 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND "
WHISKY
Blond
Salented
Distillations of tho Finest Bootch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO., Hongkong. [16 ONGKUNG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS. 7.80.74, to 8.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 9.60 in. to 8,30 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.1.2, to 9.30 .....Every 10 minutes. 9.80 8.10. to 11.09 a.m...Every 15 minutos. 11 to 12.45 p....Every 15 minutes. 1245 pm, to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes: tainutes. ...Every 15 1. jm. to 145 Pozza 1.46 p.m. to 2.15 pm....Every 10 minutes. 400....Every 15 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00
5.30 p.Every 15 minutes. 50 p.m. to 7.00 pm, Every 10 minutes, 7.00 pm to 6.00 pm....Every 15 minutes,
820 p.m. to
LA CALIN,
145 p.m. & 2.00 Op. 9,5 to 11.15 p.m., Every hour. SUNDAYS,
5007. to 900 Every 15 minutes. 900s., to 0.30 .....Every 30 minutes. 030 to 10.10 .....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 nm to 11,90 m....Every 10 minutes. Noon to 10 p.m....Every 10 minutos. 12,00
10 p.m. to b......Every 16 minutes. 30 pm. to 600p.m....Every 10 minutes. 610 p.m. to 7.00 p....Every 16 minutes. 7.46 pan, to 8.00 pan. Every 10 minute,
NIGHT CARS as on Week Dayɛ. SATURDAYS.
Extra care 11.30 p.m. und 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARs by nirangement at the Com pany's Office, as & 40, Queen's Road Contral.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Fongkong. 14th January, 1004.
[62761 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Chaks of 375 lbs.net $4.75 per Cask ex Factory. Brgs of 250 lbs. net $2.85 per bag ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,
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Wo are Bole Agents for the following -- MONOPOLE, FUTURE, CENTUR, and NEW PREMIER CYCLES. Best American Machines in the Market, always on View and for Sale. Also a Large Assortment of SECOND- BAND MACHINES of various wakes, nearly as good as new, at greatly reduced prices. MÁIL CARTS, MOTOR CYCLES, RICKSHAS FITTED WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES AND BALL BEARINGS THROUGH. Our. Everything in the trade always kept in Stook. First-class workmanebip guaranteed in ail branches of the business. Re-enamelling a speciality.
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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
$5 Bedrbums, excellently furnished. Bath to each reon.
Dining-room and Cuisine under strict rupervision,
European and American Wines, Spirits, and Bears.
POOL AND BILLIARDS. English, American and Manila Newspapers on filo. Terms: $4 to $7,00 por day; $75 to $120 per month.
R. MATTHAEY, Manager. Hongkong, 6th May, 1903. VICTORIA HOTEL,
SHAMEEN, CANTON.
BRITISH CONCESSION.
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00D Accommodation.
Froellent Casino.
Every Convenience for Tourists.
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HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
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Hongkong. 3rd February, 1904
OF ALL KINDS AND AT MODERATE PRICES
EDM. JOHANNSEN,
10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
THE NEW LEAF.
The first of every year we make a resolution. It is a resolve to make our Pharmacy in all of its departments better than ever before. It is our intention to make the year 1904 mark another onward step in our busincas career. We shall continue our high standard of quality in evory line. We shall sim to make our service the best possible in caring for your Drug Store needs, and shall make our prices such as to make trading at our store profitable,
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CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,
THE APOTHECARIES
THE LAHMEYER
WATKINS BUILDING.
Telephone 344.
HALL.
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Elegantly Furnished Reading. Drawing
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Dining Acetanodation for 300 persons, Private and Special Dining Rooms, European Chef and Indian Curry Cook. Ladies' Afternoon 1 en Rooms with European
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Ladies' Cloak Room.
Hydraulic Elevators to esch Floor. Bedroom Assiamodativ-131 rooms,
Electric Lighting and Electric Faus, if
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Hot and Cold Water throughout,
Wines and Groceries specialty imported by
the Hotel Co.
Wines oubled by Hotel refrigerators,
Hotel Linen" washed on
machinery.
Premises by
Fire Extinguishing Mains and Emergency
Exits on every foot.
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MODERATE CHANGES NO EXTRAS!
H. HAYNES,
Manager.
THE
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YORK HAM and BEST ENGLISH BACON.
TOYS TOYS. DECORATIONS and CANDLES FOR XNAS TREES.
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ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.
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THE ALLGEMEINE ELECTRICITATS GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN. MESSILS. KOERTING BROS., HANNOVER.
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PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS A SPECIALITY Fully detailed Estimates drawn up free of charge upon applicatio. to the above. Hongkong Srd December 1905.
ELECTRICAL CO.. LD.. KODAKS,
LONDON,
AND
ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.
W. LAHMEER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M. ·
FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION
Apply to-
SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.S
WINTER SEASON'S GOODS JUST ARRIVED.
AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES.
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CHENILLE AND TAPESTRY CURTAINS.
BLANKETS AND EIVER DOWN QUILTS.
PERAMBULATORS AND MAIL CARTS.
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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
ESTABLISHED IN LONDON IN 1815.
SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEARS,
Their Brands are favourably known all over the World.
The following are some of their Stocks with the undersigned: SUPERB OLD COGNAC,
$23.50 PER DOZ. Distinguished by Four Stars on the label,
ANOTHER FINE COGNAC, $18.50 per dea Leas old than the abʊva.
IMPERIAL BRANDY
:
$12.00 PER CASE,
THE ELITE OF WHISKY --- : TRE *PALL MALL."
$21 PER DOZ.
11 Years old: the finest quality shipped.
Bach bottia bears an Analyst's certificate.
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY,
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GOOD WORK, PROMPT RETURN.
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THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH-
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GANGWAY
LEADS
COVERED
FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS
INTO THE HOTEL.
Telephone No. 20.
Town Office: 7, Duddeli Street.
1032
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
LUNKETS GAP, The PEAK, Er the
Trata Terminus.
Tel. 56.
For Terms, apply to the
MANAGER
150
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLAS: PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-looms.
Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms.
Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if
required).
Electrio Passenger Elevator to each floor. Tablo D'Hote at separate tables.
For Terms, &o., apply to thos
MANAGER.
Hongkong, 10th June, 1908.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
318
A FIRST CLASS Situated near
the Banks and Principal Offices. Excellent Cuisine and Wines.
Large and Lofty Rooms, Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator, hot and cold water throughout,
Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests. For Terms, apply to the
Hongkong, 31st October, 1992.
NOTICE.
MANAGER.
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174, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
134
Hongkong, 21st December, 1903.
138
LD.
2.20
BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTGRAPHY
ALMANACK
HANDBOOK FOR THE 0.303iu. and .303 in. CONVERTED MAXIM GUNS; Blas- trations...
$0.90 RIFLE AND CARKING EXERCISES, ALL
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250
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is no nicer place to spend a few
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3.00
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6.90
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2.20
1.85
0.0
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$21 FER DOZ.
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DOURO POET, $15.00 PER 102.
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$20 PER DOZ.
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$17.00 PER DOZ.
A natural and most pleasant wine to the txate
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Proprietor.
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"BOA VISTA " (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA) MACAO
,
TAS been re-opened under Europoste
ne to food, cleanliness, and bygiene of the place.
All comforta of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days rest and quist.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the istorical and picturesque solony of Macas.
Macso-is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong. One steamer (5.8. Heungshen), daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give egy communication, with both these centres,
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. OR. SIRMSSEN & CO.
[552 62241
Cable Address- BOAVISTA." For Torms, apply to
THE MANAGER