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MITSUI BUSSAN
KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO)
EXPORT AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HONGKONG BRANCH:--PRINCE'S BOLDIROS, Joe House Street.
--M. KOBAYASHI, Musger.
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LY ITSU
BISHI
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COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.
Cable, Address, "IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices.
A1 ABC 5th Ed., Western Union Codets used
All, Tetiera Addressed:
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NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU
EHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &
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The Head und Branok Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order or sale produced from the above Collierv
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong. 814)
No. 2, Pedder Street.
SHERRY,, AMOROSO
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EXPRESS TRAINS are running for the convenience of passengers desiring a quick parsage vis Morcow to Western Europe, consisting of only First and Second-class compart ment Sleeping Loaches, Diting Room and Bathroom Cars, which are unequalled for luxury of equipment and comfort, leave Vladivostook every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SUNDAY, at The Tuesday Train is formed of Cara belonging to the Interrational Sleeping Cars Company Wagons lita" while the trains leaving on Thursdays and Sundays are formed of Cars belonging to the Chinesa Eastern Railway Company.
7 P.M.
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Second-class Passengers travelling by "Express Train" mal obtain "Extra Ticket for travelling Express" besides "Platzkast" as above.
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15th May, 1907.
LONG
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17, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
[#1021
A FRESH & EXTENSIVE STOCK
OF
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ILFORD PLATES & PAPERS, &C.
DEVELOPING md PRINTING for AMATEURS A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 6th August, 1907,
CHAMPAGNE
G. H. MUMM & CO.,
THE MOST POPULAR WINE.
BELTS.
Can he bad in the following qualities —
EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain, BRUT
(Cordon Rouge).
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1907.
HIRANO.
THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST,
THE HIRANO MINERAL WATER CO., LD., KOBE,
AGENTS: F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Hongkong, 18th August; 1905,
1688
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SALES IN THE UNITED STATES. EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER
BRANDS.
SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE
AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY.
Hongkong, let June, 1907,
La1017
FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE.
Dining koosmmodation for 300 Porsons 163 Bedrooms
Elegantly Furnished Rooption Rooms Private Bar and Billiard Room for Hotel
Residenta
Hydraulic
Lifts to osch Floor.
Electric Lighting and Fans
Every Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms
Ladies' Cloak Rooma
Matron in attendance
CHARGES MODERATE, AND NO EXTRAS A. F. DAVIES, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
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A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE (HOTEL.
Ladies' Afternoon Tea-BomDE. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Hot and Cold Walar throughout. Elsotrionlly Lighted Electric
required), Electric Passongor Elorator to each floor. Table D'Hote at separate tablos.
For Terms, &c., apply to the-
Hongkong; 24th July, 1905,
Fans (it
MANAGER.
"KINGSOLERE,”
PRIVATE HOTEL.
a1245
APPROACH Wrom Kennedy ROAD AND
MACDONNEL ROAD. Telephone No. 194,
"BACHBOLA,"
Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code, 5th Ed. ALECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water
Eronghont Billards Tennis, Croquet,
putting green and fine stabling for horses.
Proprietress, Mas, G. BACHSE.
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THE
GRANT HOTEL
DIVISION STREET, KOBE
FIEST-CLASS CUISINE,
COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close pi 2ximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
807
BEST WINES And Liquors suPPLIED.
Special arrangements for a long stay.
F. DOMBALLE
Fropriétaires. M. MAILLE
VICTORIA HOTEL.
SHAMEEN-CANTON.
FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL Un the British Concession. Electrically Lighted. Every Modern Comfort and Conval ience at Reasonable Ratos.
Under the Personal Superintendence of
H. HAYNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel.
MACAO HOTEL.
TELEGRAMS-Famer, Macao,
MACAO, CHINA.
In the Centre of the Proys Grande. CAPT. T. AUSTIN, RN.R., Manager. Both Hotels Electrically Lighted and nader experienced European Management Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents and Tourists. al014
WM. FARMER, Propriet r.
"BOA VISTA "
(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH
CHINA).
MACAO.
AB been re-opened under European
HA
management and most strict supervision as to food cleanliness and bygiene of the place
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of
a few days' rest and quiet,
Comfortable accommodation for travellers paying a visit to the historical and picturesque colony of
of Macao.
Macho is 10 miles south-west of Hongkong- Two steamers (8.8. Svi dn and Sui Tai) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both there centres.
Cable Address.“ BOAVISTA,” For Terms, apply
#217
THE MANAGER,
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Ball Bores and Sizes
Y Popular English Manufacturers. In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G. st 88, 87 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and ATE GUNS in Varisty.
Inspection Invited.
WM SCHMIDT & CÓ. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906,
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