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No. 15,111,號一十百一千五萬一第
日九十二月七年二十三光
HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 1906.
THE
LAHMEYER
ELECTRICAL
LONDON.
CO..
LD..
JAPAN
THE
MITSUI BUSSAN
COALS.
KAISHA
JOHN COTTON'S
FINEST SMOKING
MIXTURE
Nos. 1 & 2 (MEDIUM).
MAKES A DELIGHTFULLY COOL
SOLE IMPORTERS
SMOKE.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. CIGAR DEALERS & TOBACCOÑISTS
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. jal180 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
iu Cake 375 lbs, set $4.75 per cask ex Factory. In Bags 250 lbs. not $2.99 per dag ar Factory,
SHEWAN. TOMES & CU, General Managers. Hongkong, lat October, 1905,
PHOTO
MAMERAS of the very
CAMERA
EASTMAN'S KODAK AND FILMS.
CAMERAS and
FELTEN & GUILLAUME-LAHMEYER WERKE
FRANKFURT A/M.
FON ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION
Apply to SIEMSSAN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
OP
LONDON. INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
BRANDY
ESTABLISHED 1835.
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OTHER BRANCHES
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· Telegraphic Address: "MITSUI" (A.H.C. and A 1 Codes) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenale and the State Railways; Trincipal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mai.. and Freigh Steamers.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagans, Yamano and Ida Coal Mines; and SOLE AGENTS for Hokcka, Hondo, Kanada, Fnjinotans, Mamede, Mannoura. Onoura Otsuji.
Sasahara Touba kuzo, Yeahintani, Yoshio, Yanokibara, and other Conls.
112
8. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
INSURANCE
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ESTAPLISHED 1823) Over
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HE Standard is the only British Life Office
THE Store List Board Firectors in Lee
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Ladies Afternoon
Tes Rouss
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Matron in attendance
CHALORS MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS $40
H. HAYNES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
"A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
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$22.50
20.00
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16.75
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SIMPLE DECORATIVE LATHE WORK, by
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OLD HIGHLAND -
12.50
0. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
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J. Lukin SUBURBAN HOMES, THEIR ACCESSORIES AND EMBELLISHMENT, by J. H. Wooldet SCIENCE AND THE MANUFACTURER,
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"
HUGO'S FRENCH VERBS SIMPLIFIED HOW TO SPEAK FRENCH IN THRE
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114
How To SPAK GERMAN IN THREE
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Also FOR SALE Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 9YEARS' LEASE,
For Particulars, apply-
GEO. FENWICK & Co., Ito, [153 Hongkong, 8th Junu, 1906.
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 m.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES
FIRING SHOTS i 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1905
MITSUBISHI
GOSHI-KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT
MARUNO-UCHI, TUKIO.
Cable Address, IWASAKI,"
which applies to all Branch Officos.
1 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codes used:
All Letters Addressed:
:MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.. with name of place under BRANCH OFFICES-
NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KA, ATSU, Į
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG
HANKOW.
1
AOENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mosses. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & CO. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, 'Ochi, Sbinnew, Namazuta and Kumi-Yarada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzer Coa!
The Head and branch Offees and the Agensies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Callieries, T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong, No. 9, Pedder Streut.
DENTAL
SURGEON,
G. DE PERINDORGE.
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING
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