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to Bags 250 lbs, not 82.70 per bag ex Factory.
SHEWAN. POMES & CU General Managéro.
simtarie, 3rd October, 1905.
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PISTOLS
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
RACES 1907.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
NEW SUITINGS
A
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SPLENDID SELECTION OF
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Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1806. (1924
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG IƠN COMPANY, LTD, kare now 40,000 Cubic Foot of Cald Storage avaliable at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday ercepted to receive and deliver perishable goods,
W. PARLANE, Managor. Hongkong, 18th November. 1891.
PURE FRESH WATER.
HONGKONG STEAM WATER
TBOAT CO. LTD., in prepared to supply
say quantity of PURE FRESH WATER New
the Bhipping, both for Deck and
to Boilers.
Call Flag-W.
J. W. KEW. Manager,
Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor.
Hongkong. 8th August, 196
STORAGE.
FOR COAL TIMBER, &c.
2264
TO BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT No. 283 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Also FOR SALE.
Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PBAYA BAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 996 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply--
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1906.
1106
ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
HOME COMPANY, LIMITED,
7.00 a.
IN LIQUIDATION,
TIME TABLE
WERK DAYS.
7.80 sm, to 8.30 AM....Every 10 minuter, 9.80 am to 11.00am....Every 15 minutes. 11,80 am, to 1246 p.in. ...Every 15 minutos, 12.40 p.m. to 1.18 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m, ku 1,45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 1.46 p. to 2.16 pm...Evory 10 minutes, 2.15 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 8.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm, ...Every 16 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS.
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BUNDATA.
8.00 .th: to 9.00 ...Every 10 minutes, 9.00 am. to 980a.m....Every 30 minuten. 9.30 g., to 10,80 m....Every 15 minutes 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. __EZUAL.Noon_is_1.00_p.m...Every 10 minutos. 1,00 p.m. to 500p.m...Every 15 minuter ~6:00 pm to 6.00 pm. Every 10 minutes.. 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm...Evory 16 minutes 7.00 D.E to 3.00 p.m....Every to minutes. NIGHT CAES at 8,45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9,45 to 11.16 p., every half hour. SPECIAL CARB by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des, Voeux Boad Central
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at his SALES Rooms, Duddel Street,
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF
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FORCELAIN-Vary Fina Satanma, Kinkosan, Imari, and Kutani, etc... BRONZ S-Old Jare, Flower Vases, and Figures, etc. CLOISONNES-A Choice lot of Vasse, Incense Jars in Silver, etc. WOOD CARVINGS-Very Old Temple Rammas, Shrines, and Figures, etc. IVORY-Beautifully Carved Figures, etc.
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HOTELS
|HONGKONG HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS AND UPDATE-
Dining sccommodation for 300 Persens 16%. Bedroome
Elegantly Furnished Reception Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Rooms for Hotel
Residents
Hydraulic Lifts to each Floss
Electric Lighting and Fane
Every Comfort
Ladiva! Afternoon Tas. Roems
Ladies Cloak Room
Alatron in attendance
1
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS 242
H. HAYNES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
Ladies" Afternoon Tea-RoomM, Private Bar and Büllard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Electric Fans (14)
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For Terms, &c., apply to them
MANAGER
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
"KINGSCLERE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
0284
APPROACH FROM KENNEDY ROAD AND MACDONNELL ROAD. Telephone No. 134.
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ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water
Dragon Billiards, Fennis, Croquet,
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Proprietcess, Mas, G. SACHSE.
"BOA VISTA”. (HOTEL-SANITARIUM ¡OF SOUTH
HA
CHINA)
MACAO,
AS been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision
as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene of the place.
All comierts of & Luate.
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a few days rest and quiet.
Comfortable Brcommodation for travellere paying a visit to the historical and picturesque
of Mneno. coloby
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Hongkong, and two stromers to and from Can. ton, give easy communication with both there otros.
Cable Addresə——“ BOAVISTA.” For Terms, apply
1917
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL.
BHAMEEN-CANTON.
On the British Concession.
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Praya Grande.
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Every Comfort and Corverience for, Besides t
and Tourista.
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Hongkong, 28th January, 1907.
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