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THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER
TBOAT CO. LT is prepared to supply any Quantity of PURE FRESH WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck Boilers.
Call Flag-W.
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GRACA & Co., Hongkong Hotel Corridor. Hongkong, 20th November, 1906.
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PLAN OF VICTORIA
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PEAK
NEW
TERRITORY
CANTON
DODWELL & CO., LD.,
Agents.
HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining accommodation for 300 Persona 163 Bedroome
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billierd coms for Hotel
Residonla
File Lifts to each Floor
Lighting and FanH
Every Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms
Ladies' Cloak Rooms
Matron in Attendanes
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS H. HAYNES, Manager.
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A BIG CLASS PRIVATE BOTEL
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required).
Electric Passenger Elevator to snob Boor. Table D'Hole at separate tabins,
For Tertas, &c., apply to the
MANAGER, Hongkong, 24th July, 1905,
NOTICE.
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NEW KINGSCLERE will be Opened on
PRIVATE HOTEL O December
Ist peat Plans ef the above House together with all Particulars can be seen any day be. tween 2 P.M. and 7 P.M, on and after the 22zd infant.
Apply
Mrs. G. SACHSE,
St. George's Hause. Hongkong, 15th October, 1906. 11917
"BOA VISTA" (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA MACAO,
HAS beeri - der European
manugument and most strict supervision
es to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.
All comforts of a home.
A mont pleasant retreat for those desirous of
a few days rest sued quiet.
Comfortable accomodation for travellers paying a
Fit 10
t1o the historical and picturesque
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Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong.
One steamer (e.s, Ilonan) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamere to and from Can ton, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address"BOAVISTS." For Terms, apply
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THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHANEEN-CANTON.
On the British Concession.
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Praya Grande.
Boil Hotels onder experienced European Management.
7.50 Svory Comfort and Conveniones for Resident
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1.00 a1662
1,00
0.75
0.75
075
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0.25
POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER... MAIL TABLES, for 1906 ... ... 0,20 & 0.30
STORAGE,
FOR COAT, TINKER, &c.
TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 285 at NORTH POINT, Buitable
for bere Parpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Also TOR SALE.
Portious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 81 & 36 on PRAYA EAST, Approximatə ‘AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT, 3ŸEARS' LEASE,
For Particulars, apply-
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LT Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
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Proprietor.
ON SALE.
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