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:
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PORTLAND CEMENT.
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In Bags 250 Lbs. not $2.70 per bag ax Factory ICE CREAM FREEZERS
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B
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y Popular English Manufacturers. In
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AUTOMATIC BROWNING
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AUTOMATIO MAUSER
PISTOLS:
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OITA MO FIND
☆. 10 CANTNIZADO
FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907,
7.00 4.10.
TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEE DAYS.
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PORT WINE, INVALIDSTM
SHERRY,, AMOROSO
LA TORRE
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WHITE HORSE” WHISKY
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FROM THE
ORIGINAL RECEIPT OF 1746.
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CHAMPAGNE
MUMM & CO.,
THE MOST POPULAR WINE.
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BRUT
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Epegial arrangements for a long stay.
·F. DOMBALLE)
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M. MAILLE Propriétaires,
"BOA VISTA"
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
H
TAB boon
CHINA),
MACAO.
re-opened under European
management and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place
All comforts of a bome.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of
a few daya reat and quiet.
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the bistorical and picturesque
Mano. colony of
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ik 40 miles, south-west of Hongkong. Two steamers (3,4. Sui An and Suí Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamoré to and from Canton, give easy communication with both these centres,
Cable Address—" BOAVIBZA." For Terms, apply
#2177
THE MANAGER."
VICTORIA HOTEL.
TELESEAMS-VICTORIA, SHAMSUN
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
On the British Concession.
H. HAYNES, Manager.
MACAO HOTEL. TELEGBANG-FARMER, MACAO, MACAO, CHINA.
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI-KWAISUA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
GOAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.
Cable Address, IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices.
Al ABC 5th Ed., Wastern Union Codeta used
All Letters Addressed :
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI Co.
with name of place undor. BRANCH ORFICES —
NAGASAKI, MI, KOBE, KARATSU
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &
HANROW.
AGENCIES - YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Mosers MACONDRAY & CO, SOLE PROPRIETOES of Takashime. Deli, Shinnew, Namozuto and Komi-Yanında Collieries, and alo Hoje Colliery, which will shortly be ready to predtec or a large scale the best Buren Coal.
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any ceder or sale produced from the above Collieries.
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.. 8141
No. 2, Podder Street.
HIRANO.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,
THE HIIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE.
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
1588
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MITSUI & CO)
EXPORT
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HEAD OFFICE=-1, SUIUGACHO, TOKYO.
OTHER BRANCHES:
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Telegraphic Address: “MITSUI” (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes).
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanero Navy and Mini sod Arsenale; the State Builways; Principal Railway Companies, Industrial Works; and Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Stenners.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Femmas Müko, Tagawa, Yamano and Ids Coal Mines and SOLE AGENTS for Fojinotans, Hokoku, Hendo, Kanada, Mameda, Ohtsuji, Ohncurs, Sasahara, Teukaburo, Toshio, Yanakibara, and other Coals.
IMPORTERS and EXPORTERS of Cotton, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Pieve Goods, Copper, Silver, Tio, Lead and other Metals, Railway Materiale, Acids, Camphor, Flour, Cereal, Manure, Rice, Opium, Tainglass, Mushrooms, Sugar, Wax, Vormicelli, Selpher, Hemp, Beer, Cement, Cigarettes, Matebes, Paper, Hidos, Leather, Helis, Teak & other Timber eto,
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BRANDS.
Is the Centre of the rays Grande.
SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE
AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY.
!
CAPT. T. AUSTIN, R.NR., Manager.
Rotb Hotels Electrically Lighted and under experionood Europena Maaagement.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1907.
La1017
MORRELL'S
INK POWDERS
FOR SCHOOL USE.
In 6d. sized Tine, to make I GALLON of good Black Ink. THIS las henn proved by various Scholastic Authorities to be far superior to any
thing at present on the market,
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For Blackboard nce.
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H. MORRELL, LTD., Bow BRIDGF, STRATFORD, LONDON, E. WORKS: 2 COOKS ROAD, STRATFORD, LONDON, ENGLAND.
12204-1
Svory Cocafort and Convenience for Residents And Tourista.
WM. FARMER.
Propes I.
a1014
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIMBER, &C.
10 BE LET, & Portion of MARINE LOT No. 285 NORTH POINT, Snitable
for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT, DEEP WATER,
Also FOR SALE.
Portions of MARINE LOTS Now, 31 & 36
on PRAYA EAST. Approximata AREA 46,000 SQUARE FT, 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply-
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD, *
Hongkong, 8th June, 1996.
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