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CIGAR DEALERS AND
TOBACCONISTÁ,
LAMBERT AND BUTLERS
GARRICK CIGARETTES
VIRGINIA BLEND
-In Air Troar Tœs of 30. ·
JAPAN
COALS.
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(MITSUI & COJ
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PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks 375 lbs, mot 84.50 per cask or Factory. Is Bags 250 lbs. not $2.70 per bag or Factory.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CUM Geroral Managers.
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Hongkong, 3rd Ontažar, 1906,
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.:
CALIBRE 763 m.n.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 BECONDS,
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong. 3rd October, 1905
NEW CARTRIDGES.
48
Bores and Sites
7 Popular English Manufacturore. In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From Na. 10 to SSSG. at 86, 87 and 37.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Izapeolion Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 25th October, 1906, (1924
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD. have now 40,000 Cable Feet of Cold Blongo available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 F.M. daily, Sunday excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE,
Manager Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.
PURE FRESH WATER.
Chofeo, Tientsin, Norchwang, Port Arthor. Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokoenka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kare, Shimoncseki, Bloji, Wakamaten, Karatru, Nagasaki, Ku- chiñotzu, Sazebo, Maidaura Mike, Hakodate, Taipeh, do.
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Otsuji, Bambara Tsubakuro, Teabinotaui, Yoshio, Yurekibars, and other Cosit.
M, KOBAYASHI, Manager, Hongkong.
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HIRANO.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST.
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD, KOBE.
AGENTS F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,
1688
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
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OF
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"LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SOLE AGENTS.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Fablic Auction on SATURDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
The 2ND, 4TH and 5TH FEBRUARY, 1997, Commencing each day at 2 F.2, at his BALES Rooms, Daddel Street,
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF
JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND SILK EMBROIDERIES, COMPRISING:-
!
FORCELAIN Very Fine Satsama, Kinkesan, Jmari, and Kutani, etc. BRONZES-Old Jare, Flower Vases, and Figures, eto
CLOISONNES-A Chuice lot of Vases, Incense Jars in Silver, etc.
WOOD CARVINGS.-Ye Old Temple Rammes, Shrines, and Figures, etc. IVORY-Beautifully Carved Figurer, etc.
SILKS-Old Temple and Palane Hangings, Draperies, Brocodes, Court Kimones, Table Cloths, Bedspreads, Cushion Covers etc., etc. PICTURES-Silk Embroidered and Cut Velvet, etc.
And a Quantity of other Curios;
Some Pieces of
ALSO
CHINESE PORCELAIN and BRONZES.
N.B. The above Collection of about 1,200 Kots arrived from Kyoto and will be. Sold
WITHOUT RBSERVE, a rare opportualty for Collectors. TERMS:—ƒ usão).
Catalogues will bo izsmed.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
294
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BREWER
& CO.
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CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS
H. KAYNES, Manager,
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KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
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MACAO,
LAS been re-opened under European began and est strictnther Pain
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Per Coo
$21.50
Whitaker's Almançok
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31.59
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Hellespont on Bridge
3.50
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14
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+
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Further Adventures of Captain Hettle
13
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
The White Company, by Conan Doyle
A Back of bakings, by Ballen
47
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Tale of the Great Mutiny, by Fitchett
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1,75
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217
15.25
40,50
HONGKONG STEAM WATER
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aby Qusatity of PURE FRESH WATEŘ to the hipping, both for Deck and
Bollors.
Call Flag-W.
J. W. KEW, Mauager, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor, Honghorn. 8th Augat. 1905.
STORAGE,
FOL COAL, TIMBER, &C.
2264
TO BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT. TEL NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpose EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER
Also FOR SALE.
Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 à 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 299 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply-
GEO, FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
[100
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL, TRAM
7.00
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE
WERK DAYS,
4.30 am to 9.30 am. Every 10 minuter, 9.30a.m. to 11,00 am.... Every 15 minnies. 11,36 mm, to 12,45 p.zi...Every 23 minutes, 12.45 pm, to 1:18 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm, to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 m....Every 10 minutes. 215 puma to 8.00 9,m. „Every 15 minutes, 8.80 to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes 6.00 pm to 8:00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS,
8.45 p.m. A 8,00 pm,, 0:48 to 14,15 p.m., every hour, SATURDAYS,
Extra car at 11.30 p.m. and 11,48 p.m BUNDAYS. 8,001aní, bc 9.00 mate Every 16 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.00: ...Every 30 minutes 0.39 .m. to 10.30 mm;....Every 15 minutes, 10.80 am, to 113,00 a.m. .....Every 10 minutes. 18.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 100 pia to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 5000p.m. to, 16.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 2.00p.m... Every 15 mi zubaa.. 4.00 m, to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minuten NIGHT CARS at 6:45 pm. 4 8.00 pm, 9.45 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CAÎ8 by arødgement at the Com pany's Office, Alussada Buildings, Den Vorax Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPARFYS & 80
Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1906.
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DENTAL SURGEON,
&. DE PERINDORGE
DIPLOMA: PARIS.
Latest ImpedVEMENTS, ÎNCLUBANG PORCELAIN FILLINGS.
22101
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PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
**
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LA TORRE BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVE! Y SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
HONGKONG AGENTS.
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$1,25
tou, give easy communication with both these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISKA.”' For Terms, apply
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON,
On the British Concession.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PUBLICATIONS.
DIRECTORT AND CHRONICLE
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$10.00 Do. Do. Small Edition 6.00 DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA......... CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY: a Social and Political Novel, by C. J. Balcombe THE JUBILEE OF HONGKONG, being an Historical Sketch to which is added an Account of the Celebra- fium in 1891
TRADE MARK REGULATIONS
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balf yearly vel. bound FTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE
CALENDAR, 1864 to 1913
MACAO HOTEL.
MACAO, CHINA,
0,60
3.50
7.30
2.00
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT
1.00
HONGKONG English Mail days 1874 to 1905
2,00
CLARETS.
·DURGUNDIES.
HOCKS AND MOSELLES.
BRANDIES.
THE HONGKONG TYPHOON, Sept.
18th, Illustrated Acorunt TEMPORARY MINING REGULA-
TIONS IN CHINA REGULATIONS FOR RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA... HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
OF THE MEETINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Pab. lished Annually AVAL GUNS MOUNTINGS OF
0.50
0.50
0.50
BOMBAY RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG, English Mail Days 1880 to 1905
In the Centre of the Prays Grando.
Both Hotel ander experienced European Management.
1,00
4.00
1.08
CALLED OUT; or the Cheng Wang's
Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Re manoe, by bas. J..H. Halcombe... FROM PORTSMOUTH TOPEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of H.M.8. Terrible) SKETCH OF THE WEST RIVER. PLAN OF VICTORIA
2,00
men}
1.00
0.25
1.00
19
KOWLOON
0.75
0.75
1.00
WHISKIES.
GINS.
LIQUEURS.
BITTERS
ALES, BEERS AND STOUTS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Hongkong, 19th December, 1905.
LANE,
WINE AND SPIRIT.MERCHANTS,
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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CRAWFORD & CO.
RACES 1907.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
NEW SUITINGS
JUST ARRIVED.
A SPLENDID SELECTION OF
SMART NEW CLOTHS
IN FANCY TWEEDS, CHEVIOTS, FLANNELS, 112.
Buitable for
WEAR AT THE RACES.
FIT AND STYLE GUARANTEED.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.
and their Subesquent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Colum
WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF "THE
MERCHANT NAVY, by J. B Featherstonhangh POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-
SIONARY SUCOBBS IN CHINA 0,25
THE
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SISTEM of DENTISTRY.
87, Das Vœux Road OnsTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, 0.8.A
Hongkong, 4th September 1905
1671
JUST PUBLISHED."
NOW ON SALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
二日腰英中年十五
9,50
PEAK NEW
TERRITORY 9.75 CANTON POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM... 9.25
TING.
IEN
BURGEON DENT18 T,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fres,
Hongkong, 21st September, 1905 1759
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2
2035
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Hongkong, Set Votober, 1906.
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A TABLE OF THE
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HONGKONG
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approtimate Averages for 32 Years From 18742 1906.
Price: $ Each. On sale at the “ DAILY
Office, ar Local Booksellers.
1341
PBB03
Every Comfort and Convenience for Resident and Tourists,
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B13HI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)
OOAL
DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.
Cable Address - "IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offloes. ABC 5th Ed, Western Union Codes used.
Alt Letters Addressed: MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co., with name of place under BRANCH OFFICES ——
NAGASAKI, MOJ, KOBE, KAPATBU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG LD. HANKOW.
AGENCIES YOKOHAMA M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mesara. GRADING & Co. MANILA: Moesen MACONDRAT & CO. BOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Oebi, Bbinnen, Namasuts and Kami-Yatinda Collieries, and also Kejo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the
best Büren Casi
The Head and beanish Offices and this Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries. T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong. No. 2, Pecker Street,
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