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AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1905,
2188
FURNITURE STORE, PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &c., &o.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkon. 21st September, 1909
778
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL ZAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
7,00, 6.05
IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7,80 mm. to 9.80 a.m....Every 10 minutes, 8.30 to 11.00 am....Every 18 minutes. 11.80 am to 12,46 p.m. Every 15 minut 12.46 p. to 1.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.18 pm to 1:30 pm....Every 15 minutes, 1.4pta, to .16 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 2.1 to 8.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 8.80 p.m. to 5.00 pm. Every 18 minutow 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....)
...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT OLES, 8.45p.m. & 9:00 p.m., 0.63 to
11.15 p.m..
every hour. BATVEDATO
Extra Darat 11:30 pm. and 11.16 p.m.
SUMPATS.
$.00 a.ou to 19.00 .....Every 15 minuter. 9.00 am to 9.80a.m....Every 30 minutes.) 9.80a.m. to 10,30 am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11,00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 1200 Noon to 1.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 6.00 pan. to 6.00 pan. Every 10 minutes. 18.00 pm to 7.00 p.....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pan....Every 10 minutes, NIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 0.46 to 11.16 p.m., every half hour.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Huildings, Des Vo Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1906,
COLD STORAGE.
877
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.,
Tase or 40,000 Cubio of Cold Etorage available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10.M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE, Manager, Hongkong, 18th November, 1001. 47
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Balores and Sizes.
Y Popalar English Manufacturers, In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to SSSG. at $6, 87 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUN8 in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM, SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906, 1771
AUTOMATIC BROWNING
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING & SHOTS ́in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 6th March, 1907.
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AUTOMATIO MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIERE 7.63 m..
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CARLOWITZ & CO. Agnata, Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.
DENTAL
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1588
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Hong kong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
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F. E. DE BEAUREPAIRE (Late of Australia; MANAGER,
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0.70
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1.25
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1,50
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0.35
0.60
1.60
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041
1.50 Dictionary of Political Phrases and
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Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ANDERSON'S
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THE
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HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEER.
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Auctioneer. Consignments solicited, Account Sales rendered and settlement effected promptly, No. 8, Queen's Road
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SINGON & CO.,
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TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, lat Fasteraber, 1905
461
DR. M. H. CHAUN.
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
TERM OF DENTISTRY.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, From the University of Pennsylvania, 0.8.A
Bougkong, 17th April, 1907.
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIMBER, &C.
505
WM. FABMES.
Proprietor.
"BOA VISTA”
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
HAL
CHINAL MACAO.
been re-opened under European management and most strict supervision na to food, cleanliness and bygiens of the place
All comforts of a home,
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days' re t and quiet,
Comfortable accommodation for travallers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of Macao.
Macao is 40 miles south-west of Hongkong Two-slesmere (8,8. Sửi An and Sui, Tuij daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give cury communication with both these centres.
Cable & duress--" BOAVISTA,". For Terms, apply
22217
THE MANAGER.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
O BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT MRS. OTLLANDERS
No. 985 at NORTH POINT, Suitable
for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Aleo FOR SALE.
Fortious of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 399 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply→→→→
GEO, FENWICK & Co., LTD. Fongkong, 8th June, 1908,
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NOW ON SALE,
THE FIFTY YEARS
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日麗英中年十五
FROM 1ST JANUARY. 1864 to 31st DecembER
1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE SÚTH YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT IS THE 3RD YEAR OF TUNG CH TO THE 39TH YEAR OF KWANG SUL.
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1841
"CLAREMONT,"
604
2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD. -Hongkong, 9th February, 1997,
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE
AT
"BRAESIDE."
LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Roonia, Large Airy and Well Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour, Terme moderate Apply to Mrs. F. W. WATTS,
Braeside," 20, Maodonnell Resi (late of "Tang Ynen") Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.
148
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
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