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AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong, 16th Angast, 1905.
JAPAN
COALS.
[1998
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
MITSUI & CO)
HEAD OFFICE:-1, SCRUGA-CHO, TOKTO LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STrent, EC. HONGKONG BRANCH-Pasca's HotDINGS, lez BOSE STANIT
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Telegraphic Address: MITSUI" (A.B.U. and A Codes: ONTRACTORS OF COAL REmperia! Japanese Nary and Arsenals and the Sti Bailways Triusipal Railway Companion and Industrial Works; Come al Fomiga Mt Bad Freight Stcamera. SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamane and Ius Coal Mine; a SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Honda, Kanada, Fajinotana, Mameda, Mannours, Onours (tasy
Sehar Tsubakura, Yostingtani, Yoshio, Tanokibara, and other Coals.
9. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong. 12.
MAIL TABLES
AS OFFICIALLY PREFACED FOR 1906.
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ALSO
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PRICE: $1 CASH.
On Fale at the "DAILY PREзs Office, or Local Booksellers.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1900.
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(6) Premiums may b phâl in Lalf-yourly or
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DODWELL & CO., LIA.
Agents.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATK
Dining neesmsnudation for 30 Persons-
18 BedromGA
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rouge Private Bar and Billiard Koons for Hotel
Residan
Hydraulic Lifts to such Floor
Electric Lighting and Pans
Every Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Roozas
Ladies Cloak Rooms
Matron in attendanco.
CHARGES Moperate, and N. EXTRAN IL HAYNES; Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rovion, Private Bar and Billiard-Hotar.
Hot and Cold Water throughout. Eletrically Lightod. Electria Fart (if
required).
Electric Pasugor Elovalar to enol Uror, Tabin D'Hote af separate tables.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
Bonekoug, 24th July, 1905.
J=951
"BOA VISTA " HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
H
CHINA) MACAO.
AS- boom rozopeted, under Faroposu management and most stript supors inton as to food, afcuntimes, sad byviene of the place
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant rotrout for thors desirous of
a few days' rest nod quel
Comfortable accommodation for traveller paying visit to the historical and picturssone solony of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles southenont of Hongkong" Ons starIGHT (2. Heungshun), daily to ad from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with bots 'beeo centres.
An Orchestra plays during Dinar Batordays.
Cable Address""Ilos verta” For Terme, apply
201
THE MANAGIR
VICTORIA HOTEL.
BHAMEEN-CANTON,
Un the British Concession.
MACAO
HOTEL.
MACAO, CHINA,
lu the Centre of the Prays Grande,
Both Hotels under expóriene-d. Europeas
Management.
Every Comfort and Conrerience for Residenti and Tourist.
520
WM FARMERS Proprjatila
DOCTOR WANTED:
One
Stermor
SURGEON on an Emigrant
For particular, apply te
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Messageries Maritimes Co. [1041 Hong ong, 9th May, 1990.
CARTRIDGES.
IMPORTED EVERY MONTH, THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESA LEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE SPORTING and KYNOCK'S CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 15, and 20 BORE and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT 12 All Sizes, Nos. 10 to 8880, AIR GUNS sad AMMUNITION in Variety,
WM."SCHMIDT & CO.
Hongkong, 28th November, 1902.
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