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WATSON'S
FRUIT SYRUPS Prepared from GENUINE FRUIT Juicos Make
DELIGHTFUL COOLING
DRINKS.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
1005
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caska 378 ibe. not $4.50 per onak ex Factory lo Bags 250 lbs, net $2.70 per bag ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CU
General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd Outober, 1998,
1046
D'MERCHANT NAVY
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295
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CAMPBELL MOORE & CO., LIMITED.
TAIR DRESSERS, WIG MAKERS
Hand PERFUMERS. Electrio Mau
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Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907.
AUTOMATIC BROWNING
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 53.3.
With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES
FIRING & SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Sik March, 1907.
LANE, CRAWFORD &
CO.
NEW STOCK OF SPORTING GOODS.
CRICKET BATS from 85.00 each.
90 cents each,
STUMPS. LEG GUARDS, GLOVES, ETC.
RACKETS from $10.00 each. TENNIS BALLS per doz. 80,00
POSTS, NETS, COURTMARKERS, ETC.
HOCKEY
STICKS from 32,75 exob. BALLS
14
90 cents each,
LAWN BOWLS, QUOITS, CROQUET.
RUGBY $5,60 each.
· FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION from $4.50 oach.
SANDOW'S DEVELOPERS AND DUMB BELLS.
LANE.
CRAWFORD & CO.
33
CUTLER, PALMER & CO...
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN¡AND AUSTRALIA
ESTABLISHED 1835.
JOHN ROBERTS & COMPANY, LTD. BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS, BOMBAY,
NDERTAKE to Fupply_a_First-class Fall Sized BILLIARD TABLE, design No. 1, to following Specification, viz, On Eight Massive Tarned Legs, raised panels to Carved Bracket Knees, Forewed Mouldings, double bolied, best Welsh Slate Bed, extra heavy. solid cushion rails fitted with our new low set Express Cushions, patent invisible Pocket Plates best Whipcord Pockets, Bix Chalk Cups, Superfine West of England Cloth, and patent adjusting toos, with lever for levelling, complete with the following soccesories -
12 Selected Akh Caes.
1 Enti-Rost with Patent Brass Bond.
1 Billard Rest with Patent Brass Head
1. Long Butt,
1 Mid Butt.
1. Billised Marking Bourd.
1 Dust Cover for Table.
Btraightedge and Cirole.
1 Bert Spirit Leval.
1 Smoothing Iron with Shoe,
1 Wall Cue Rack,
1: Wall Batt Rack
-1-8ột Billiard Rules, Framed
1 Best Billiard Brush
1 Bet "Crystalate" or "Bonzolins" Bild, Balla.
Box Bost Cue Tips, assorted..
1 Cue Tip Fastener with File.
1 Bottle Cue Cement.
1 Box Silk Spots.
2 Dozen Best White Chalk,
Facked and delivered free on Board Hongkong or Shanghai Harbour for the sum of
Rs. 1,400 nett.
Illustrated price lists giving. prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiard can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1904.
TRADE
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$13 PER DOZEN.,
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MABY
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FROM THE.
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BREWER & CO., LIMITED.
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Patterson.
Romance of a Maid of Honour, by Marsh. Gerald the Sheriff, by Whistler. Sweet Rogues, by Rhoscomyl, Doctor Pons, by Paul Gwynne.
I butlove and other Essays, by Guy Thorne.
Par Casa.
BRANDY
$21.50
207
19.00
1438
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16.00
WHISKY, PALL MALL
19.00
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
OLD HIGHLAND -
12:00
40
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
BLEND PURT WINE, INTALIUD
10.00
Dead Love has Chains; by Braddon.
19.00
Naomi's Transgression, by Darly Dale." The Hinstwad Hunter, by
DOURO
10.09
Dictor Gordon, by Mary Wilkins.
19.00
The Web, by Urquhart,
15.25
A Shepherd of the Stars, by Frances
Campbell,
Harry and Urncis, by Norris. :-
The Belles of Vandroy, by Bargía.
Ethel Pilcher, by Bogge.
Shadow of Divorce, by Audrew.
A Son of Helvetia, by Workley.
AUTOMATIO MAUSER
PISTOLS.
575
SHERRY,, AMOROSO
LA TORRE
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
FIRING
SECONDS, CARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907..
A LING & CO..
39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Next to Mars. KUHN & KOMOB).
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock,
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 81st July, 1907,
THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & CO..
perjet ne Hoyal, by Daw OT:
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Land O'Geld, by Byatt,
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-THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES,
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Lean values..
(4) Immediate reduction to Home Rates upon leaving the East either permanently or for a short period.
(5) Exceptionally liberal conditions for
payment of premiums in arrear.
(6) Premiams may be paid in half-yearly or quarterly instalments without any Eddition,
DODWELL & CO., LDG
Agents.
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Residents
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„Comfort
Ladies' Afternoon Tea Rooms Ladies Cloak Rooms Matron in attendance
CHARGES --MODERAVE, AND NO-EXTRAS. A. F. DAVIES, Manager, KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,
Ladies' Afterzoon Tee Rooms. Private Bar and Billiard-Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted Elestrio. Fone: (it
required).
Electric Frenger Elevator to each floor. Table D'Hote'st separate tables, For Terms, &c, apply to the
Hongkong, 24th July, 1905.
MANAGER.
"KINGSCLERE,"
PRIVATE HOTEL.
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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15, Queen's Road Central,
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND
Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WERK DAYS,
7.00 ... 7.80 mm. to 9.80 m. Every 10 minuter, 9.80 to 11:00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am, to 18.45 p.m. Every 16 minuter 1348 p.m. to 1.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1:16 pm to 1,45 p.....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 235 pm....Every 10 minutes. 2:16 pm to 8:00 pm...Every 15 minutoë 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Every 15 minutes -4,00 1.20, to 8,00p.m....Every 10 minutes.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON,
General Managers.
*877 Longkong, 9th May, 1207.
MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
EXCURSION TO MACAO. TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), THE 22ND EPTEMBER. THE Company's Steamenip
HONAM
WILL DEPART FROM DOUGLAS WHARD AT 9 AM.
RETURNING FROM MACAO AT 5 P.M. TO THE Co.'s WHarp..
LUNCHEON, DINNER AT REFRESHMENTS-SUPPLIED on BOARD.
POPULAR EXCURSION RATES AS USUAL. CHILDREN under 12 Years HALF-PRICE.
NO CHITS will be accepted and Servants Passage must be paid for,
FP-The Company also runs a steamer from Masso on Sunday morning at 7.30 4.3. Bd frem Hongkong at 1 .n. from the COMPANY'S WHARF This steamer connects with The returning steamer from Alacao,
Hongkong, 18th September, 1907,
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
LECTRIC LIGHT, Hot and Cold Water
putting green and Bne stabling for borres.
.a.32
745
THE
THE Fast and Splendid Steamer of The COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE. DES
INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT
S.S. PAUL BEAU"
will leave Hongkong TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), 22nd instant (weather permitting) at 9 A.M., and return from Macao at 5.30 PM. the same day.
The Eteamer will be lerthed at the Company a Wharf, both here and at Marso. Passages can be booked at the Office of the Undersigned until 5 P. TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 21st, or on Board on day of smiling.
For Further Particulars, please apply to-
Hongkong, 16th Beptember, 1907,
Proprietress, Mrs G. SACHSE.
GRAND HOTEL, DIVISION. SIREET, KOBT.
FIRST-CLASS CUISINE. COMFORTABLE & AIRY BEDROOMS Situated in close proximity to the Harbour and Railway Station.
BARRETTO & CO., Agents.
1492
B07
CHAMPAGNE
G. H. MUMM & CO.,
THE MOST POPULAR WINE.
Can be bad in the following qualities:--
EXTRA DRY (Gout Americain).
BRUT
Cordon Rouge).
SALES IN THE UNITED STATES EXCEED. THE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER
BEANDS.
SERVED IN ALL CLUBS AND FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, AND OBTAINABLE
AT ALL WINE MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY, AND FROM
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., EOLE AGENTS. Hongkong, laJune, 1907.
FILMS!
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Special arrangements for a long stay.
F. DOMBALLE Propriétaires. M. MAILLE
**BOA VISTA"" {HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH'
HA
CHINA), MACAO.
AS been re-opened ander European management and most strict supervision
as to food cleanliness and hygiene of the place
All comforts of a home.
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of
a few days' rest and quiot,
Comfortable socommodation for travellers paying
to the historical and picturesque colony of Macio.
sono in 4 miles south-west of Hongkong.
Two steamers (8.8. Sui An and Sui-Ta) daily to and from Hongkong, and two steamers to and from Canton, give easy communication with both. these centres.
Cable Address" BOAVISTA," For Terms, apply
12
THE MANAGER.
VICTORIA HOTEL
217
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OWING TO THE HIGH EXCHANGE QUE CHARGE FOR FILMS WILL BE
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SHAMEEN-CANTON,
FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL On the British Concession. Electrically Lighted
Every Modern Comfort and Conve; ience at
Reasonable Rates
Under the Portons) Superintendence of HCHATNES, late Manager Hongkong Hotel.
MACAO HOTEL.
TELEGRAM-FARNEE, MACAO,.
MACAO, CHINA...
www.m
In the Centrs of the Frays Grande,
CAPT. T. AUSTIN, Manager;— Both Hotels Electrically-Lighted- and omez experienced European. Munisgement,
Every Comfort and Convenience for Residents Kid Tourists.
1431.
WM. FARMER, Propriet r.